Yard Technician

Tri-State Communications is a well-established and growing company in the telecommunications industry. Our main office is located in Redding California. TSC is family oriented, and we work together to create a well-balanced team. We are passionate and understand that our greatest asset is our employees. We are seeking a versatile and dependable Fleet Maintenance and Yard Coordinator to oversee our vehicle fleet and maintain our facility grounds. In this dual role, you will perform routine mechanical repairs on company vehicles, manage inventory, and ensure the yard and facility remain clean, safe, and organized. The ideal candidate is an independent worker with a mix of mechanical skill, physical stamina, and strong organizational abilities. Candidate must have a strong focus on teamwork, time management, and communication skills to join our cutting-edge team.

Our business works in the following states/cities:

California: Hoopa, Redding, Truckee, and surrounding areas.

Nevada: Reno and surrounding areas

Pre- Employment Requirements:

• Background Check
• Drug Screen
• Motor Vehicle Report

Benefits available to employees:

• Health, Vision, Dental, and Life Insurances
• Aflac supplemental
• 401K retirement plan
• Paid Time Off
• Bi-Weekly pay

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

• Must be able to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Must be able to be exposed to dirt, dust, noise, cleaning solutions.
• Must be able to lift 50-80 pounds throughout the day.
• Must be able to communicate effectively with various departments.
• Must have good organizational skills and ability to keep accurate records.
• Must be able to work independently.
• Must be able to maintain accurate inventory records.
• Knowledge of construction, cable, mechanical and Microsoft office preferred.
• Experience with heavy machinery is preferred.
• Repair and maintain vehicle fleet.

Responsibilities:

• Assisting construction crews with loading/unloading as needed.
• Cleaning inside/outside of fleet.
• Assist with standard maintenance and janitorial.
• Maintain a clean and organized Facility & Yard
• Operate equipment and all forms of transportation.
• Assist with daily safety inspections.
• Make repairs as needed on all vehicle components including but not limited to oil changes, tire rotations, and brake maintenance.
• Perform monthly vehicle inspections on all fleet & trailers.
• Perform preventive maintenance on equipment and vehicles as required.

Requirements:

• Experience: 2-5 years of experience as a mechanic, diesel mechanic, or heavy equipment technician.
• Mechanical knowledge: Strong diagnostic and repair skells across multiple systems: Hydraulics - pumps, cylinders, valves, and hoses. Electrical - 12v/24v DC systems, wiring harnesses, starter motors, and basic AC facility wiring. Engines - Routine servicing and troubleshooting of diesel and gasoline engines.
• Welding & fabrication: Proficiency with MIG, TIG, or Stick welding for equipment modification, bucket repairs, or structural yard fixes.

Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

License/Certification:

• Driver License (Required)

Work Location: In person