Yard Technician - Tampa, FL

Opifex-Synergy; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

HSA with company contributions

401(k) & Roth retirement plans with公司匹

Paid time off and holidays

Wellness programs and training

Boot/PPE allowance

Career Development & Training

Job summary

Opifex-Synergy is hiring a Yard Technician to keep the yard organized, assist customers with check-in/check-out, and provide basic training for equipment use. The role supports efficient operations in a busy rental environment and requires the ability to work in outdoor, physically demanding conditions.

Join a team committed to safety, quality service, and a collaborative culture in the Tampa-area yards, with opportunities for growth and professional development through hands-on experience and

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Customer service orientation.
• Valid state-issued Driver’s License.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Prepare equipment for rent by cleaning with a power washer.
• Ensure proper PPE is worn while working in the yard.
• Assist with loading and unloading equipment.
• Provide customers with basic operational training as needed.
• Fuel and meter equipment upon check-in.
• Record fuel logs and other required information.
• Stage equipment for deliveries.
• Maintain organized yard layout and equipment placement.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety of the yard.
• Ensure all rental equipment is properly tagged and includes required keys.
• Perform small deliveries and pickups using a pickup truck as needed.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Driver's license

Independent work

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Are you seeking a rewarding role with a respected company? Join Opifex-Synergy where we offer career advancement and professional development in a collaborative, supportive environment. We value teamwork and foster a positive work culture.

Opifex-Synergy represents a unique business model in the compact and heavy equipment industry. We offer a diverse range of equipment from leading manufacturers, serving the needs of everyone from large commercial construction firms to local subcontractors and general contractors.

The Yard Technician maintains the cleanliness of the yard and keeps rental equipment organized to minimize customer wait time. This position assists customers with equipment check-in, check-out, and provides basic operational guidance.

Essential Functions

• Prepare equipment for rent by cleaning with a power washer
• Ensure proper PPE is worn while working in the yard
• Assist with loading and unloading equipment
• Provide customers with basic operational training as needed
• Fuel and meter equipment upon check-in
• Record fuel logs and other required information
• Stage equipment for deliveries
• Maintain organized yard layout and equipment placement
• Maintain cleanliness and safety of the yard
• Ensure all rental equipment is properly tagged and includes required keys
• Perform small deliveries and pickups to job sites or retailers using a pickup truck as needed

Required Education And Experience

• High School Diploma or GED
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Customer service oriented
• Valid state-issued Driver’s License
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Supervisory Responsibilities

• None

Work Environment

• Work is primarily conducted in construction sites, equipment yards, and transportation routes
• Regular exposure to heavy machinery and diesel-powered equipment
• Frequent outdoor work in varying weather conditions including heat, cold, rain, and wind
• Physically demanding environment with uneven terrain, dust, mud, and loud noise levels
• Duties may involve both shop-based and fieldwork activities
• Strict adherence to safety protocols is required at all times
• PPE such as steel-toe boots, safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection must be worn as required
• Must be comfortable operating around large equipment and working in active environments
• Lifting heavy components and materials is frequently required
• Flexibility and adaptability are essential due to changing job site conditions

Travel Required

• None

Physical Demands

• Requires a high level of physical stamina and mobility
• Frequent lifting, carrying, and maneuvering of equipment up to 50 pounds or more
• Regular bending, squatting, kneeling, crouching, and reaching
• Prolonged standing and walking on uneven terrain such as gravel, dirt, or pavement
• Climbing in and out of trucks, trailers, and equipment
• Ability to work from various heights and maintain balance
• Manual dexterity and coordination required for securing equipment and completing documentation
• Must safely operate vehicles and remain alert in active environments
• Occasional pushing and pulling of heavy materials

Other Duties

Please be aware that this job description provides an overview of the primary duties and responsibilities of the role but may not include every task. Responsibilities may change with or without notice based on business needs.

Our Benefits & Perks

We want our team members to feel supported, valued, and set up for long-term success. Our benefits are designed to take care of team both at work and at home.

Core Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with company contributions
• 401(k) & Roth retirement plans with company matching
• Generous paid time off and company paid holidays
• Company Paid Wellness, Employee Assistance and Discount Programs
• Boot/PPE Annual Allowance
• Career Development & Company Paid Training

Benefit eligibility can vary by role, and not all benefits apply to every position. During the hiring process, we will walk you through the benefits specific to this role. This position may also include Tool Reimbursement, Safety Bonuses, Profit Sharing, and/or Commission Earning opportunities.

Additional Eligibility Requirements

At Opifex-Synergy, we prioritize the safety and well-being of our employees. All successful candidates must undergo a drug test and background check before their start date.

Opifex-Synergy is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.