Field Technician

Darling Ingredients; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 24,796 - 33,062; Full time

Job summary

Darling Ingredients is seeking a Field Technician to maintain, install, and relocate field equipment at customer sites and manage containers in inventory.

The role requires attention to safety, strong communication, and physical ability to lift and move equipment. You will work outdoors at varied locations and coordinate with location managers to ensure quality and sanitation.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• Must be 21 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Maintain containers in use at customer locations and obtain location manager approval for work.
• Note damage or problems and relay to supervisor.
• Maintain inventory of new and reconditioned tanks.
• Clean truck, containers, and work area to sanitation standards.
• Operate vehicle safely and maintain a DOT e-Log.
• Provide friendly, courteous customer service.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Good communication

Team player

Detail oriented

Math skills

Customer service

Safety awareness

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Pressure washer

Forklift

Job description

Job Summary

The Field Technician is responsible for maintaining, installing, and removing field equipment at customer locations and new and used containers in inventory.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities

Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

• Responsible for maintenance on containers in use at customer locations; must obtain location manager's approval of work completed.
• Notes any damage or problems with containers and relays such information to supervisor.
• Maintains supply inventory of both new and reconditioned tanks in inventory.
• Cleans truck, old containers, and general work area as required to meet sanitation standards.
• Maintains company vehicle in the cleanest possible manner; completes vehicle condition report daily for submission to Fleet manager.
• Operates vehicle in accordance with federal, state, local, and company safety policies; required to maintain a DOT e-Log.
• Maintains excellent customer service by presenting friendly, courteous, professional attitude.
• All other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• Must be 21 years of age.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with pressure washers and fork lifts is a plus.
• Good communication skills both oral and written.
• Team player; works well with others.
• Detail oriented; well organized; ability to multi-task and prioritize tasks.
• Good math skills; ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide whole numbers.

Physical Demands

• Frequently required to walk, stand, sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crawl, and crouch.
• Frequently required to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Frequently lift, push, pull or carry up to 100 lbs.
• Regularly required to reach with hands and arms.
• Required to work outdoors in varying weather (rain, hot, humid, cold).

Work Environment

Job functions will be carried out in plant environment, in company vehicle, and at customer locations.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Darling Ingredients Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants without proper regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. EEO is the Law: If you would like more information, please click on the link or paste into your browser: http://www1.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeoc_self_print_poster.pdf