Utility Technician

saia; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Saia in the United States is seeking a Maintenance Assistant to support daily facility operations by keeping equipment clean, aiding mechanics with basic service tasks, and handling routine fleet duties.

The role emphasizes safety, reliability, and teamwork, with opportunities to learn basic maintenance, operate company vehicles for supplies, and contribute to smooth event setups across the network.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Basic knowledge of tools and equipment maintenance required.

Responsibilities

• Assist mechanics with minor service maintenance and repairs.
• Clean and wash fleet vehicles.
• Strip decals and equipment from old trucks and trailers.
• Operate a company truck to pick up supplies.
• Monitor and replenish supplies in common areas.
• Set up and break down equipment and workspaces for events or operations.
• Follow safety protocols and report issues to business partners.

Skills

Basic tools knowledge

Equipment maintenance basics

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Position Summary

Supports the daily operations of the facility by ensuring cleanliness, maintaining equipment, and assisting in various tasks.

Major Tasks and Responsibilities

• Assists mechanics with minor service maintenance and repairs.
• Cleans and washes fleet vehicles.
• Strips off decals and equipment off old trucks and trailers.
• Operates a company truck to pick up supplies.
• Monitors and replenish supplies in common areas.
• Sets up and breaks down equipment and workspaces for events or operations.
• Follows safety protocols and reports issues or concerns to business partners.

Preferred Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Basic knowledge of tools and equipment maintenance.

Pay Rate

$21.25 - $24.45 per hour, based on experience

Benefits

At Saia, your success is our success! That's why we work hard to provide you with what you need to build an awesome career. We are committed to rewarding superior employee performance so that when you work hard, your achievements won't go unnoticed.

Make Your Move

At Saia, our people are the reason we've been successful for over a century in the industry. Together, we've created a positive culture that's driven by our core values - like dignity and respect, a customer-first approach, safety and more. With hundreds of terminals across the country and growing, we're always looking for more collaborative and motivated individuals to join our team. So, if you're ready to put your career on a solid path, let's go further.

Saia is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.