Equipment Yard Manager

Banker Steel Company, LLC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

Banker Steel Company, LLC seeks an Equipment Yard Manager to oversee daily operations of the NYCC equipment yard. You will lead a hands-on team, track tools and consumables, and coordinate maintenance, repairs, and deployments to support field projects.

You will manage inventory, vendor relationships, and ensure safety and regulatory compliance across multiple sites, including crane inspections and approvals. Requires strong leadership and budget awareness.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in equipment management within construction, industrial, or heavy equipment industries.
• Strong knowledge of fleet management, equipment maintenance, and logistics.
• Experience with budgeting, procurement, and vendor negotiations.
• Understanding of OSHA and safety regulations related to equipment usage.
• OSHA 30, Forklift Certification, and valid Driver’s License.
• Certifications in equipment management, crane use, or safety compliance are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintain high levels of equipment yard organization and housekeeping at all times.
• Oversee maintenance schedules and repairs, ensuring equipment is rental ready and coordinated with vendors.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and track usage across multiple job sites using Align/ToolWatch.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA and safety regulations; assist investigations as needed.
• Coordinate equipment needs and availability across all jobs with managers and vendors.
• Lead and train yard staff, ensuring safety procedures are followed.
• Coordinate loading, shipping, and delivery of equipment and consumables.

Skills

Equipment yard management

Leadership

Budgeting

Vendor negotiations

Inventory control

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Align

ToolWatch

Job description

Overview

Summary

The Equipment Yard Manager is responsible for the daily operation, organization, housekeeping, safety, and performance of the NYCC equipment yard. This is a hands-on leadership role that ensures tools, equipment and consumables are properly tracked, maintained, and deployed to support our field teams. This position directly impacts project productivity, cost control and safety performance.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities

• A high degree of overall equipment yard organization and housekeeping maintained at all times.
• Oversee equipment maintenance schedules and repairs, utilizing the software Align, and ensuring all owned equipment is always ‘rental ready’. Coordination of all equipment repairs and maintenance between outside vendors and in-house.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and track equipment and consumable usage across multiple job sites utilizing the management software Align (formerly ToolWatch).
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, OSHA standards, company policies and local requirements. Report and cooperate with all investigations of any safety incidents.
• Coordinate with managers to assess equipment needs and availability across all jobs.
• Utilize company preferred vendors for equipment leasing, repairs, and procurement. Maintain vendor relationships.
• Monitor equipment lifecycle and recommend upgrades or replacements as needed.
• Develop cost-effective maintenance, repair, and labor strategies to control expenses.
• Lead and manage yard employees, their tasks, training and safety.
• Train and support field teams on proper equipment use and safety procedures.
• Work with vendors for tower crane inspections required by NYC DOB.
• Coordination of loading, shipping, and delivery of equipment and consumables.
• Coordination with other company departments.

Core Competencies

• Organization and Housekeeping
• Inventory Management
• Coordination of tasks
• Safety Compliance and Awareness
• Leadership, Mentoring and Team Building
• Budget Management
• Maintenance of Machinery and Equipment
• Quality Control
• Time management
• Continuous Improvement

Qualifications

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in equipment management within construction, industrial, or heavy equipment industries.
• Strong knowledge of fleet management, equipment maintenance, and logistics.
• Experience with budgeting, procurement, and vendor negotiations.
• Understanding of OSHA and safety regulations related to equipment usage,
• OSHA 30, Forklift Certification, and valid Driver’s License.
• High School Diploma
• Certifications in equipment management, crane use, or safety compliance are a plus.

Work Environment

Position requires as many hours needed to fulfill the daily and weekly obligations required to carry out the functions. Working long days including evenings and weekends can be required for this position. Work is performed in both office and field environments (outdoors). Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. and operate heavy equipment.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Reasonable accommodations may be made upon request for those who have disabilities that qualify under the American with Disabilities Act.

Pay Range

The anticipated compensation for this position is USD $80,000.00/Yr. - USD $12,000.00/Yr. depending on experience and qualifications.