DoD SkillBridge Internship: Yard Technician
SkillBridge Host Company: REIC
SkillBridge Provider: Vets2PM LLC
Location: Yakima or Cle Elum, WASHINGTON
Applicants must be active-duty U.S. Military Members who qualify for the DoD SkillBridge Program.
Experience with: Working outside in all weather conditions, working around heavy equipment, talking with customers, loading and washing equipment.
REIC Rentals is hiring a Yard Technician. We are looking for someone experienced in troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues and passionate about safety, quality and customer service.
As a Yard Technician, your responsibilities will include meticulously washing and detailing rental equipment before delivery, inspecting small equipment for quality, managing the hookup and receiving of trailers or smaller rented items, and enhancing the overall visual appeal of the yard.
Who We Are
REIC Rentals is a trusted, full-line equipment partner supporting projects across North America. With 55 locations, we serve the Oil & Gas, Construction, Industrial, and Event sectors. Our mission is to deliver high-performance equipment, expert support, and innovative, sustainable solutions that raise industry standards.
A Typical Day May Include:
- Prepping the yard for opening and closing of business
- Loading and unloading equipment and communicating rental details with the Rental Coordinator
- Washing and making any necessary repairs to returned equipment to ensure it is rent-ready
- Assisting with the appearance, organization, and arrangement of equipment in the yard
Work Schedule:
This is a full-time position. The typical schedule is Monday through Friday from 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM, with rotational Saturdays from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM (generally every other week, with rare instances of two Saturdays in a row).
Top Candidates Will Have:
- A valid driver's license, acceptable driving record, and reliable transportation
- Ability to pass forklift, AWP, and propane training tests
- A strong focus on safety
Additional Qualifications:
- Ability to take instruction and understand goals and processes
- Ability to work fluctuating schedules, including some Saturdays
- Ability to complete other duties as assigned
- Ability to comprehend job-related duties in both verbal and written formats
- Comfortable working with limited supervision at times
Physical Demands:
- Ability to stand for extended periods of time
- Ability to walk, bend, lift, push, pull, and reach throughout the shift
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds multiple times per shift
Approximate % of workday:
- Standing: 50%
- Walking: 45%
- Sitting: 5%
This position is classified as non-exempt.
Veterans are encouraged to apply.
Why Work for REIC
Mission | -Keeps customers operating during critical situations |
Teamwork | -Collaborative branch environment |
Leadership | -Opportunities to lead people and projects |
Purpose | -Equipment that supports essential industries |
Stability | -Established, growing North American company |
Advancement | -Multiple career paths across operations and corporate functions |
Hands-on work | -Mechanical and technical careers |
Learning | -Cross-training and exposure to multiple equipment systems |
If you are a qualified and driven individual who takes pride in ensuring our equipment and yard look their best, delivers equipment promptly, and adheres to strict safety standards, we encourage you to apply!
REIC and all affiliates operate as drug-free environments, which includes marijuana. A pre-employment drug screening that tests for THC and other drugs, as well as a full background check, is required of all newly hired employees.
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