Utility Technician

United Site Services; Ohio; On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

United Site Services is seeking an Utility Technician to operate service, flat bed, fence, and tanker trucks across multiple sites in Ohio. The role requires inspecting vehicles, reporting deficiencies, and ensuring safe, compliant operations while servicing portable restrooms and related equipment.

You will coordinate with dispatch, maintain logs, and lead fence jobs when assigned, contributing to efficient on-site operations and customer service excellence.

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

• Perform daily pre- and post-shift vehicle inspections and report deficiencies.
• Operate service, flat bed, fence, and tanker/transfer trucks to service portable restrooms, containers and related equipment.
• Maintain contact with dispatch and update tickets with delivery/pick-up details.
• Lead on fence jobs when assigned and assist with installing fence equipment when needed.
• Adhere to safety rules and regulations and maintain truck logs per state and federal requirements.
• Complete necessary paperwork and special projects as assigned.

Skills

Time management

Customer service

Communication

Problem-solving

Decision-making

Driving experience

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.