Utility Technician/Driver

United Site Services, Inc; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

United Site Services, Inc in Colorado Springs is seeking a Utility Technician to operate several vehicle types and service portable restrooms at multiple sites to meet daily routing needs.

You will perform pre/post-trip inspections, maintain logs, and coordinate with dispatch to handle changes while upholding safety standards. A CDL or non-commercial license is required, along with strong time management and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Two years of commercial driving experience required.
• Valid CDL or non-commercial license accepted.
• Excellent time management, customer service and communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.

Responsibilities

• Operate various trucks to service sites per daily routing information.
• Conduct pre- and post-shift vehicle inspections and report deficiencies.
• Maintain truck logs per state and federal regulations.
• Deliver or pick up portable restrooms, holding tanks, and containers as assigned.
• Update tickets with delivery or pick-up details and coordinate with dispatch.
• Follow all safety rules and regulations.

Skills

CDL

Time management

Customer service

Communication

Problem solving

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.