Utility Technician

United Site Services, Inc; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

United Site Services, Inc. in Bakersfield, CA is seeking an Utility Technician to operate Class A/B/C vehicles, including pumper, fence, and tanker trucks, to support field operations.

You will perform pre/post-shift inspections, maintain logs, follow safety rules, and coordinate with dispatch while delivering and picking up portable restrooms, holding tanks, and related equipment. Valid CDL or non-commercial license and at least two years of commercial driving experience are required; strong

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of commercial driving experience.
• Valid Driver License (CDL or non-commercial).
• Excellent time management, customer service and communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.

Responsibilities

• Conducts daily pre-shift & post-shift vehicle inspections and reports deficiencies to shop immediately.
• Operates service truck to and from pre-designated work sites based on daily routing information.
• Serves portable restrooms, holding tanks, septic tanks, sinks, showers, etc., at various work sites by following servicing guidelines.
• Notifies management of issues on back-up routes and maintains dispatch contact for updates.
• Maintains truck log according to state and federal regulations.
• Follows all established safety rules and regulations.
• Operates flat bed truck to deliver or pick-up portable restroom units, hand sinks, holding tanks or containers.
• Operates fence truck to deliver or pick-up fence materials; leads fence jobs when assigned.
• Operates tanker/transfer truck to and from local dump and completes required paperwork.

Skills

Commercial driving

Time management

Customer service

Communication

Job description

The Utility Technician will operate various Class A, B, and/or C vehicles (pumper truck, P&D truck, fence truck, container truck, etc.) in support of the operation's needs

Essential Functions

• Conducts daily pre-shift & post-shift vehicle inspection & report deficiencies to shop immediately.
• Also, report improper operation, faulty equipment, and unusual conditions to the Operations. Manager.
• Operates service truck to and from pre-designated work sites based on daily routing information.
• Services portable restrooms, holding tanks, septic tanks, sinks, showers, etc., at various work sites by following the Company's servicing guidelines.
• Notifies management of any issues encountered on back-up route assigned.
• Maintains telephone or radio contact with dispatch to receive additional instructions, changes to work locations, etc.
• Maintains truck log according to state and federal regulations.
• Follow all established safety rules & regulations.
• Operates flat bed truck to and from pre-designated work sites based on daily routing information to deliver or pick-up portable restroom units, hand sinks, holding tanks or containers.
• Updates tickets with relevant delivery or pick-up detail.
• Operates fence truck to and from pre-designated work sites based on daily routing information to deliver or pick-up fence (chain link, panel, materials, etc.)
• Will also act as a lead on fence jobs where a crew is assigned to the job/truck and will operate fence installation equipment.
• Operates tanker/transfer truck to and from local dump and completes required paperwork as necessary.
• Special projects as assigned by management.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of commercial driving experience.
• Valid Driver License (CDL or non-commercial).
• Excellent time management, customer service and communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.