Yard Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Why join ATCO:

ATCO is committed to operational excellence and empowering our employees to do their best by supporting their health and drive to learn more. Besides competitive salaries, we offer the following

• Health, Dental, and Vision benefits
• Company paid Life/AD&D /STD/LTD Plans
• 401(K) plan with Company match
• Employee Share Purchase Program (ESPP) with Company match
• Tuition Reimbursement Program

ATCO STRUCTURES is a modular construction company and has been the industry leader in modular products for over 75 years. We provide best-in-class products and services with flexible solutions and performance excellence, providing our customers with building alternatives for shelter and building solutions.

ATCO STRUCTURES AND LOGISTICS (USA) INC. (“ASL-USA”) is seeking a Yard Maintenance Technician for our Space Rentals location in Houston, Texas. The role of Yard Maintenance Technician is responsible for keeping the grounds and buildings maintained using necessary equipment as well as keeping machinery and other equipment detailed.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES/ RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed herein are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation(s) may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

• Perform general yard maintenance and overall preparation of lease fleet: spraying weeds, mowing, weed trimming, picking up trash, and maintaining overall cleanliness of the buildings
• Perform "make-ready" cleaning of units prior to lease
• Ensure all tires are inflated properly on all buildings and equipment on the line and sales lot
• Occasional maintenance of company-owned equipment (forklifts, gators, company trucks)
• Operate the forklift to move and store buildings in the yard
• Ensure the supplies are replenished and the Yard is both organized and free of debris and potential hazards.
• Perform service-related tasks in the yard as requested.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS/EDUCATION/WORK EXPERIENCE

• 2 Years’ experience with general labor and general repairs.
• High School Diploma or GED is preferred.
• Electrical, plumbing, and welding experience is a plus.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment is a must.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS 

The physical demands described herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation(s) may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

• Position requires nearly constant physical activity, including the ability to walk and stand for extended periods, 6-8 hrs a day.  
• Position requires regular use of hands/arms with ability to reach and grab, 6-8 hrs a day.  
• Constant ability to speak/hear and use specific vision abilities such as close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus, 8-10 hrs a day. 
• Requires frequent and regular handling (lift or carry) of objects up to fifty (50) pounds, 2-5 hrs a day.  
• Position may require occasional need to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; climb or balance 0-2 hrs a day. 

WORK ENVIRONMENT 

The work environment characteristics described herein are representative of those employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation(s) may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

• Work environment involves moderate exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors and/or loud noises.  
• Work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which will require following basic safety precautions and ability to wear assigned and appropriate Personal Protection Equipment (PPE).  
• Position may require that the employee work long hours, up to twelve (12) hours per day. 

At ATCO, we believe in strengthening the communities where we work & live. Through our EPIC program, our employees are given the opportunity to get involved in their community through fundraising events, employee pledges and employee volunteer hours supporting charitable organizations of their choice.

ATCO is an Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO") Employer committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with physical and mental disabilities. ATCO is a drug-free workplace and participates in the E-Verify program as required by law