What are the responsibilities and job description for the Civil Yard Technician position at MGE Underground, Inc.?
ABOUT MGE MGE Underground is a utility infrastructure contractor serving utility companies throughout California from our headquarters in Paso Robles and regional hubs across the state. At MGE, our mission is to be the leading provider of innovative construction solutions for our clients, providing the best value in support of their growing utility and infrastructure requirements. MGE CORE VALUES S.C.R.I.P.T. FUN Our actions and success are driven by our core values . HOW YOU WILL MAKE THIS A GREAT PLACE TO WORK The Yard Technician is responsible for the general organization of the yard to ensure the safe and smooth operation of the yard operations and related off-site locations. This person will be working closely with the Project Superintendents to manage all aspects of the construction yard, including occupational and environmental health and safety, yard team management, material inventory, maintenance and possible minor repair of vehicles as needed. SOME OF WHAT WE ENTRUST YOU TO DO Oversee material and equipment inventory and restocking. Oversee yard layout and equipment line up Responsible for the organization of the yard including general yard maintenance and yard clean up Loading and unloading material on / off of delivery trucks or company vehicles Clean and organize shop work area : sweep and clean work surfaces, clean vehicles, store parts, empty and discard garbage May operate power-driven equipment that may be needed to maintain the yard; such as leaf blowers, weed trimer, forklift, etc. May perform minor repairs on equipment as directed Comply with company and federal safety rules, policies and procedures to include wearing required safety equipment, PPE, responding to safety concerns and taking appropriate action May be required to handle hazardous materials Assist with safety protocols for backing and lifting Perform other job-related duties as requested by your supervisor WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE Knowledge of the safe and proper use of equipment and tools. Able to maintain a clean, organized, clutter free yard, inventory skills a plus. Ability to work independently and complete daily activities according to work schedule with minimal direction. Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and verbal instructions. Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency. Valid Class C Driver’s License with a clean driving record, Class A Driver’s License a plus. Knowledge of proper use of equipment, materials and supplies used in heavy / highway construction work, a plus. YOUR PRIOR EXPERIENCE High School Diploma or GED equivalent. Certification and ability to operate a forklift and front-end loader a plus Mechanically inclined a plus. COMPETITIVE PACKAGE The pay range for the Civil Yard Tech in Watsonville, CA is $20.00 to $25.00 hourly. This pay range is our competitive compensation at the time of this job posting. Your pay will be determined based on a number of factors, such as experience, education, skills, and applicable knowledge. ABOVE & BEYOND BENEFITS We believe that our employees deserve to be treated well, which is why we offer competitive pay and benefits. Some of the benefits we offer : 401k Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance We value work-life balance and offer vacation accrual for non-exempt employees. All of our full-time employees receive nine paid company holidays. We also offer : Learning & Career Development Opportunities Educational Conferences & Seminars Employee Assistance Program ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AFFIRMATIVE ACTION / EEO MGE Underground is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on any protected characteristics. PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Successful applicants must pass a drug screen and background check before beginning employment. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Frequently required to walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls, and talk or hear. The employee is often required to stand and walk for prolonged periods of time; reach with hands and arms; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Employee must be able to lift up to 50 pounds individually, push, pull or carry objects, use abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue and to effectively jump, sprint or throw an object. Must be able to bend, stretch, push, pull, and move as needed to reach, clean, and service machinery. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Must be able to visually inspect machines. Employee may be required to drive a motor vehicle and travel to various locations. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions. OTHER DUTIES Your duties and responsibilities may change at any time, with or without notice, based on the needs of the company. Powered by JazzHR
Salary : $20 - $25
