Lead Technician-Special Events - Elkwood Virginia

Company: United Site Services
Location: Elkwood, Virginia
Posted On: 04/15/2024

About USS

You may not always notice United Site Services, but we are always there - at construction sites, industrial facilities, and live events all across America. We take pride in providing essential services like portable restrooms, hand hygiene solutions, temporary fence, trailer solutions, roll off dumpsters and more, for customers across the country. From state parks to the largest music festivals in the nation, our team is on the road and behind the scenes helping our customers create easy, safe and clean experiences for their employees or patrons. Join a company that makes a difference in communities across the country while providing for yourself and your family.

THE USS DIFFERENCE

• One-stop-shop for temporary site services, offering a full line of portable restrooms, hand hygiene solutions, temporary fence, trailer solutions and more.
• The largest inventory of equipment in the country.
• Coast-to-coast coverage with over 130+ locations in 27 states - and growing!
  Primary Purpose
  
  The Lead Technician-Special Events performs basic and moderately complex technical services at a customer site or in the field while providing leadership, coaching, and/or mentoring to other staff. This position also performs basic pick-up and delivery of units and installs and removes temporary fences at special events. The Lead Technician-Special Events must be willing to travel to support special events throughout the region and to support other regions as needed. Workdays are typically Thursday - Monday.
  
  Essential Functions
  
  
  • Conduct daily pre-shift vehicle inspection & report deficiencies to management immediately. Conduct daily inspection of all tools assigned to the truck to ensure safety and proper working condition. Check loads to ensure that truck has all material (units, fence panels, poles, etc.) and tools needed to complete service tickets
  • Operate service trucks to and from pre-designated work sites based on assignment information. Maintain a clean and fully stocked truck
  • Operate flatbed trucks 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. Update system and tickets with relevant delivery or pick-up detail
  • Operate fence trucks to and from pre-designated work sites based on daily routing information to deliver or pick up the fence (chain link, panel, materials, etc.). Also, act as a point of contact on fence jobs where a crew is assigned to the job/truck and will operate fence installation equipment
  • Operate tanker/transfer truck to and from the local dump and completes required paperwork as necessary
  • Service portable restrooms, holding tanks, septic tanks, sinks, showers, etc., at various work sites by following the Company's servicing guidelines. Notify management of any issues encountered on the route assigned
  • Unload all fence materials and install fence panels with appropriate tools at the work site per pre-determined specifications. Locate, measure, and mark the location for placement of panels & installation
  • Troubleshoot and address all basic repair and maintenance on-site to avoid disrupting the customer experience. Report all special maintenance requests and/or equipment replacements in FSL
  • Perform pick-up and delivery of United Site Services (USS) units at customer locations in a timely manner in accordance with customer needs
  • Strategically plan for customer needs by discussing their pickup and delivery needs, so the customer's current and future needs are satisfied
  • Work with dispatch to keep updated on service schedule changes throughout the day and adapt to changes as needed
  • Conduct all work duties in a safe manner in accordance with USS and DOT safety standards to ensure no accidents or injuries
  • Interact with customers on-site to ensure they are getting the services completed to their standard
  • Work with Operations Manager/Supervisor/Coordinator by providing customer feedback as it relates to service needs and expectations
  • Meet with site superintendent (or other designated representative) to confirm work order
  • Maintain telephone or radio contact with supervisor to receive additional instructions, changes to work locations, etc
  • Maintain truck log according to state and federal regulations
  • Maintain a parts inventory and uses a variety of small tools and follow guidelines or instructions established by the organization
  • Inspect, install, repair, and replace pipes, fittings, and plumbing fixtures to maintain the heating, water, gas, and drainage systems, according to specifications
  • Assemble pipe sections, tubing, and fittings, using couplings, clamps, screws, bolts, cement, plastic solvent, caulking, or soldering, brazing, and welding equipment
  • Fills pipes or plumbing fixtures with water or air and observes pressure gauges to detect and locate leaks
  • Caulk leaks and open clogged drains, install sinks, showers, toilets, water heaters, and related plumbing fixtures
  • Review blueprints and specifications to determine work details and procedures
  • Perform all work in accordance with established safety procedures
  • Estimate time and material costs on plumbing projects
  • Requisition new plumbing supplies and equipment
  • Use hand tools and testing instruments to diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus, and components and isolate defects in wiring, switches, motors, and other electrical equipment
  • Replaces faulty switches, sockets, and other elements of electrical systems
  • Dismantle electrical machinery and replaces defective electrical or mechanical parts such as gears, brushes, and armature
  • Mount motors, transformers, and lighting fixtures into position and complete circuits according to diagram specifications
  • Estimate time and material costs on electrical projects
  • Requisition new electrical supplies and equipment
  • Maintain service or maintenance records
  • Perform other duties as assigned
    Qualifications
    
    
    • Ability to read, understand, and adhere to the rules and regulations of the Federal Transit Administration and U.S. Department of Transportation
    • Ability to problem-solve effectively
    • Ability to recognize vehicle maintenance needs
    • Excellent oral and written communication skills
    • Language Skills
    • Mathematical Skills
    • Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
    • Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations
    • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
    • Ability to effectively present information one-on-one to customers, clients, and other associates of the organization
    • Valid Technician License (Class CDL A or B with endorsement or Class C, D, or E (depending on state)
      Physical Requirements
      
      
      • Sit while answering phones or reply to emails
      • Use hands and fingers to handle, control or feel objects tools or controls
      • Repeat the same movements when entering data
      • See details of objects that are less than a few feet away
      • Speak clearly so listeners can understand
      • Understand the speech of another person
      • Focus on one source of sound and ignore others
      • Hear sounds and recognize the difference between them
      • See differences between colors, shades and brightness
        Benefits Summary
        
        All full-time employees working an average of 30 hours or more per week are eligible for the following benefits:
        
        • Holiday & Paid Time Off (pro-rated for Part-Time employees)
        • Medical/Pharmacy
        • Dental
        • Vision
        • Employer-Paid Short-Term Disability
        • Employer-Paid Long-Term Disability
        • Employer-Paid Employee Basic Life & Accidental Death and Dismemberment
        • Voluntary Employee Life & Accidental Death and Dismemberment
        • Voluntary Spousal Life
        • Voluntary Dependent Life
        • Hospital Indemnity, Accident and Critical Illness
        • Commuter/Transit Account
        • Healthcare Flexible Spending Account
        • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
        • Health Savings Account
        • 401(k) with employer match
        • Employer-Paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
        • Employee Discounts
          Salary Range
          
          $18.00 - $36.00 / hour
          
          Pay Transparency Statement
          
          At United Site Services, our salary ranges reflect the minimum and maximum base pay for the posted position applicable to all locations across the US. Within the posted salary range, individual pay is determined by the geographic location, job related skills, experience, education, and certifications. Our total compensation package includes base pay plus a comprehensive benefits program.
          
          EEO Statement
          
          United Site Services is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with applicable law, we prohibit discrimination against any applicant or employee based on any legally-recognized basis, including, but not limited to: race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, lactation, childbirth or related medical conditions), sexual orientation , gender identity , age (40 and over), national origin or ancestry, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including testing and characteristics), veteran status, uniformed servicemember status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law. Our commitment to equal opportunity employment applies to all persons involved in our operations and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee, including supervisors and co-workers. More...

              

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