Yard Technician - Austin, TX - STS

Summary/Objective

Are you seeking a rewarding career with a respected company? Join Southeastern Trench Safety where we offer career advancement and professional development in a collaborative, supportive environment. We value teamwork and foster a positive work culture.

Southeastern Trench Safety represents a unique business model in the trench safety equipment industry. We offer a diverse range of equipment from leading manufacturers, serving the needs of everyone from large commercial construction firms to local subcontractors and general contractors.

The Yard Technician maintains the cleanliness of the yard and keeps the rental equipment organized to minimize customer wait time.  This position assists customers with equipment check-in, check-out, and basic operation knowledge. 

Essential Functions

·         Prepare equipment for rent by cleaning with a power washer

·         Ensure proper PPE apparel is worn while in the yard

·         Assist with loading and unloading equipment

·         Provide customers basic training, as needed

·         Stage equipment for deliveries

·         Maintain proper yard organization

·         Maintain cleanliness and safety of the yard

·         Make small deliveries/pickups to client site and/or retailer using a pickup truck when requested

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

Required Education and Experience

·         High School Diploma or GED

·         Must have good organizational and communication skills

·         Must be customer service orientated

·         Valid State issued Driver’s License

·         Must be able to work with minimal supervision – Self-Motivated

Military service will be considered in lieu of education/certification experience as applicable.

Supervisory responsibilities

·         None

Work environment

·         Environment is consistent with that of a construction, heavy equipment yard and repair shop

·         Outdoor exposure to elements

Travel required

·         None

Affirmative Action/EEO statement

Synergy is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Physical demands

·         Extensive periods to include lifting up to 50lbs, bending, squatting, crouching, and reaching

·         Occasional lifting to 50 lbs.

·         Must be able to stand for long periods of time with frequent bending and stopping

Other Duties

Please be aware that while this job description provides an overview of the main activities, duties, and responsibilities expected of the employee in this role, it may not encompass every task or requirement. Additionally, the nature of the position necessitates the potential for changes in duties, responsibilities, and activities, which may occur with or without prior notice. The employer reserves the right to modify and adapt these aspects as necessary to meet evolving business needs and organizational objectives.

Additional Eligibility Requirements

At Southeastern Trench Safety, we prioritize the safety and well-being of our employees. To ensure a secure work environment, we require all successful candidates to undergo a drug test and background check before their start date. This policy is in place to maintain the highest standards of safety and security for our team members.

What are the Benefits?

·         Medical Insurance

·         Dental Insurance

·         Vision Insurance

·         Health savings accounts with company contributions

·         401(k) and Roth retirement plans with company matching

·         Company-paid life and disability insurance

·         Generous paid time off, including vacation and holidays

·         Profit-sharing opportunities with this position

·         Safety Bonus Program

·         Profit Sharing Opportunities with this position

·         Boot/PPE Reimbursement Allowance

At Southeastern Trench Safety, we support and prioritize professional growth with comprehensive training and ample career advancement opportunities. Our extensive benefits and supportive work environment reflect our commitment to employees' well-being and long-term success.

Ready to advance your career with a team committed to excellence? Apply now to join Southeastern Trench Safety.

Southeastern Trench Safety is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.