Job Description

Satellite Shelters, Inc., a leader in the mobile modular industry, is currently looking for a Yard Technician in our New Orleans area branch located in Laplace, LA.  The ideal candidate will able to work independently, is a self-starter and problem-solver. Experience in the construction and/or carpentry industries preferred.

Position Summary:

This position is responsible for the construction and repair of units in compliance with Satellite Shelter’s policies and procedures and according to specifications aligned by Operations Manager.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Yard organization and cleanliness
• Mobile office material inventory management
• Organize, maintain, load & unload furniture (Satellite Specialty Products)
• Remove and replace lighting, plumbing and electrical
• Perform light carpentry work/repair.
• Interface with customers at job sites
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities:  No formal supervisory role. 

Required Skills:

• Must be a Self-Starter; has the ability to work independently & take initiative
• Problem-solver
• Forklift experience
• Utility trailer experience
• Entry level to intermediate level construction experience required
• Light carpentry and electrical experience.
• Organized

Physical/Mental Demands:

• Wears personal protective equipment as required
• Demonstrated ability to perform rigorous outside and indoor duties including walking, standing, climbing, stooping, squatting, bending, twisting, kneeling, reaching, sitting, lifting, grasping, pushing, pulling, manual dexterity, etc.
• Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds.
• Good fine motor skills, coordination, range of motion and grip strength
• Ability to work in all climate conditions.
• Ability to be exposed to loud noise levels.
• Ability to operate hand and power tools
• Ability to work in an environment containing dirt, grease, and dust.
• Ability to work safely around heavy machinery and heavy equipment.
• Ability to hold air impact tools up to 30lb.

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