Utility Technician

United Site Services; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

United Site Services is seeking a Utility Technician to operate various service trucks and support our portable restroom and containment services in Boise, Idaho. You will perform vehicle inspections, follow routing, and ensure safe, compliant operation while coordinating with dispatch and management.

You will also lead on fence installation tasks when assigned, complete required paperwork, and maintain logs and tickets with accurate delivery and pick-up details.

Qualifications

• Two years of commercial driving experience.
• Valid CDL or non-commercial driver's license.
• Excellent time management and communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate various service trucks to designated work sites as per routing information.
• Perform daily pre-shift and post-shift vehicle inspections and report deficiencies.
• Service portable restrooms, holding tanks, septic tanks, sinks, showers, etc., at sites.
• Maintain truck logs in accordance with state and federal regulations.
• Notify management of issues and changes to routes or work locations.
• Update tickets with delivery or pickup details and complete required paperwork.
• Operate fence trucks and lead on fence installation when assigned.
• Operate tanker/transfer trucks to local dumps and complete necessary paperwork.
• Follow all safety rules and regulations.

Skills

Commercial driving

Driver's license

Time management

Customer service

Communication

Problem-solving

Decision-making

Job description

Primary Purpose

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.