Description

Newman Tractor is a leading heavy construction equipment dealership providing new and used equipment sales, rentals, parts, service, and attachments. We proudly support the construction, utility, mining, agricultural, pipeline, and energy sectors with the equipment and expertise they rely on to get the job done. We are 5 branches strong and continue to have a strong growth plan.

The Yard Technician is responsible for the efficient and effective check-in, management, and maintenance of equipment. This includes handling attachments, loading and unloading equipment, washing equipment, and performing basic functionality and fluid checks to maintain operational standards and ensure customer satisfaction.

If you have a passion for taking care of and learning more about construction equipment across multiple types and models, we invite you to join our dynamic, growing organization.

Requirements

Inspect and document the condition of returned rental equipment
Record any damages, missing parts, or other discrepancies
Ensure all equipment is checked in promptly and accurately
Safely load and unload equipment from delivery trucks and trailers
Ensure proper securing of equipment during transport
Follow all safety protocols and guidelines to prevent accidents and damage
Clean and wash equipment to maintain a professional appearance and operational efficiency
Use appropriate professional grade cleaning tools and solutions to remove dirt, grease, and debris
Perform routine checks on equipment to ensure proper functionality
Check and top off fluids, including oil, fuel, hydraulic fluids, and coolant
Report any mechanical issues or maintenance needs to the Service Manager
Keep the rental yard organized and free of hazards
Assist with inventory management and equipment placement
Maintain a clean and orderly work environment which includes sweeping, mopping, empty trash, etc.
Complete routine building maintenance as required at the wash bay and shop when needed
Assist technicians in the shop when needed or during down periods
Meet with truck drivers as they arrive to finalize pick-ups and deliveries, have dray signed (if applicable)

Qualifications

High School Diploma or equivalent
Ability to use iPad and phone apps for company systems
Basic mechanical skills and knowledge of heavy equipment operation
Ability to learn and operate heavy equipment such as loaders and excavators
Ability to perform physical labor, including proper lifting of heavy objects
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Support all levels of the branch with excellent communication and teamwork abilities
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
Previous experience in a similar role or heavy equipment is preferred but not required

Work Details

Paid Weekly

Work hours: 7am-5pm, Monday thru Friday

Paid OT for hours over 40

Benefits

80 hours of paid vacation (prorated in year of hire)
401k with up to 4% match of total compensation
HDHP & Co-pay medical plans with 80% of premium paid by employer for employee coverage (other coverages available)
Voluntary coverages offered for Dental, Vision, Voluntary Life, Accident & Critical Illness
Company provided STD, LTD, and Life Insurance
Yearly work boot allowance
Other benefits can be discussed with eligible applicants

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