Fleet Support Technician

mgeunderground; Yuba City (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k)

Paid holidays

Ergonomic worksites

Job summary

MGE Underground in California is hiring a Fleet Support Technician to organize the shop and ensure safe, smooth fleet operations across jobsites and yards. You will work with the shop foreman to manage maintenance, safety, and minor repairs of vehicles, while coordinating parts, fueling, labeling, and documentation.

The role requires strong organizational skills, ability to work independently, a valid driver’s license, and capability to lift up to 25 pounds.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Forklift certification preferred.
• Experience with heavy/highway construction equipment.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds and perform physical work.

Responsibilities

• Organize shop and maintain cleanliness.
• Coordinate parts ordering, pickup, and distribution.
• Lubricate and clean fleet equipment; apply decals and plates.
• Safely transport fleet equipment between sites.
• Submit invoices with receipts to accounting.
• Load/unload materials from trucks.
• Maintain hazardous waste materials and clean-up.
• Operate yard equipment (e.g., forklift).
• Perform minor repairs as directed.
• Follow safety rules and wear PPE.
• Handle hazardous materials as needed.

Skills

Equipment safety

Organizational skills

Independent worker

Instruction reading

Attendance reliability

Valid Driver’s License

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Forklift certification preferred

Tools

Forklift

Front-end loader

Job description

About MGE

MGE Underground is a growing utility infrastructure contractor serving utility companies from our Paso Robles headquarters and regional hubs throughout California. Our mission is to support our clients’ expanding utility and infrastructure requirements by positioning MGE as the leading provider of innovative construction solutions at the best value.

Core Values: Safety | Continuous Development | Respect | Integrity | Performance | Trust | Fun

How You Can Make an Impact

The Fleet Support Technician is responsible for the general organization of the shop to ensure the safe and smooth operation of the fleet operations and related off-site locations. This person will be working closely with the shop foreman/superintendent to facilitate the management of all aspects of the shop area, including occupational and environmental health and safety, maintenance, and possible minor repair of vehicles as needed.

How You Will Contribute

• Responsible for the organization of the shop, including general maintenance and shop clean up.
• Coordinate ordering, pickup, and distribution of parts for fleet.
• Lubricate and clean fleet equipment, apply decals, license plates, and registration.
• Safely transport fleet equipment across jobsites, yards, and internal shop locations, travel if needed.
• Code and submit all invoices with receipts to accounting.
• Load and unload material on/off of delivery trucks or company vehicles.
• Clean and organize shop work area: sweep and clean work surfaces, store parts, empty and discard garbage. Keep all hazardous waste materials organized and clean.
• May operate power-driven equipment that may be needed to maintain the yard; such as leaf blowers, weed trimer, and forklift.
• 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.
• 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.
• Strong Organizational skills.
• Able to maintain a clean, organized, and clutter free shop.
• 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 and no driving restrictions, Class A preferred

Your Prior Experience

• Required: High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• Preferred: Certified to operate a forklift and front-end loader.
• Preferred: Knowledge of proper use of equipment, materials and supplies used in heavy/highway construction, inventory skills, and mechanically inclined.

Our Competitive Package

Pay: $23.00 - $26.00 per hour

This pay range is our competitive compensation at the time of this job posting. Your pay will be determined based on experience, education, skills, and applicable knowledge.

Above and Beyond Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• 401K
• Vacation accruals for all non-exempt employees in addition to ten paid company holidays.
• Multiple monitors, standing desks, and other ergonomic equipment to match your work style.
• Monthly birthday celebrations, team lunches, company-wide employee recognition events,and other employee engagement opportunities.
• Employer-sponsored learning/career development opportunities and conferences/seminars.
• Employee Assistance Program: no-cost counseling, legal consultation, financial consultation, ID recovery, emotional well-being resources, dependent care resources, and crisis consultation.

Additional Information

Job Type: Full-Time, On-Site

Affirmative Action/EEO: MGE Underground is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on any protected characteristics.

Pre-Employment and Physical Requirements: Successful applicants must pass a drug screen and background check before beginning employment. This role may require:

• Frequently required to use hands and fingers to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls.
• Often required to stand and walk for prolonged periods of time; reach with hands and arms; bend or twist.
• Occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
• Ability to perform repetitive motions.
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds Must have physical strength, balance, hand-eye coordination, and excellent stamina necessary to complete jobs in various areas.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• Employee is required to drive a motor vehicle and travel to various locations.
• Must be able to access and navigate job sites and construction areas.
• Must be able to work in all weather conditions.

Other Duties

Your duties and responsibilities may change at any time, with or without notice, based on the company’s needs.