Yard Technician: Employee-Owned Equipment Pro

Tates Rents Inc.; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 36,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee ownership

Health benefits (vision and dental)

401K with company match up to 4%

Monthly bonuses based on company perf.

PTO accrual and paid holidays

Paid parental leave

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Tates Rents seeks a customer-focused Yard Technician to support the Treasure Valley rental operations. You will help customers, load and unload equipment, and ensure safe, accurate equipment handling in a fast-paced outdoor environment.

Responsibilities include maintaining a clean work area, learning equipment details, and communicating effectively with customers and staff. A strong safety mindset and reliable teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Must have excellent customer service skills.
• Ability to stand and move for extended periods outdoors.
• Must understand, follow, and complete written and verbal instructions.
• Maintain a cooperative relationship with co-workers.
• Must communicate effectively in English (verbal and written).

Responsibilities

• Create a safer environment for customers and coworkers by prioritizing safety.
• Exceed customer expectations and make rental experiences easy and enjoyable.
• Learn about rental equipment to recommend the correct gear and complete online training.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Clean, service, and check fluid levels and perform minor repairs on equipment.
• Demonstrate, load and unload equipment.
• Greet customers promptly and resolve issues at the store.

Skills

Customer service

Safety awareness

English communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Tates Rents seeks a customer-focused Yard Technician to support the Treasure Valley rental operations. You will help customers, load and unload equipment, and ensure safe, accurate equipment handling in a fast-paced outdoor environment.

Responsibilities include maintaining a clean work area, learning equipment details, and communicating effectively with customers and staff. A strong safety mindset and reliable teamwork are essential.