Yard Technician - Trench Safety

Build the Future with Us — EquipmentShare is Hiring a Yard Technician

At EquipmentShare, we’re not just filling a role — we’re assembling the best team on the planet to build something that’s never been built before . We’re on a mission to transform an industry that’s been stuck in the past by empowering contractors and communities through innovative technology, real-time support, and a team that truly cares.

We’re hiring a Yard Technician – Trench Safety at our rental facility in Sanford, FL , and we’re looking for someone who’s ready to grow with us, bring energy and drive to their work, and help us build the future of construction. Yard Technicians are responsible for helping the rental facility keep its storage yard in top shape while inspecting, maintaining, cleaning, and preparing trench safety and shoring equipment for customer use.

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and offers overtime pay after working 40 hours. (This role is subject to on-call scheduling with additional compensation provided)

Primary Responsibilities

Inspect and report the condition of trench safety equipment before and after usage

Document incoming and outgoing equipment

Assist with routine inspections, repairs, maintenance, and cleaning of trench boxes, trench shields, shoring systems, hydraulic shores, road plates, spreaders, and related trench safety equipment

Identify damaged or worn components and assist with repairs to ensure equipment is safe and ready for rental

Perform basic fabrication and repair work as needed; welding experience is a plus

Demonstrate, load, and unload trench safety equipment

Safely handle and stage large steel trench boxes, road plates, shoring components, and related equipment

Maintain equipment inventory systems according to standard operating procedures

Maintain general yard and shop cleanliness in accordance with company standards

Maintain a safe and hazard-free workplace

Serve as an advocate for EquipmentShare’s culture and uphold our high standards of customer experience

Assist with various other duties as assigned by the General Manager

Why EquipmentShare?

Because we do things differently — and we think you’ll feel it from day one. We’re a people-first company powered by cutting-edge technology. That means our proprietary T3 platform doesn’t just run our business — it also makes your job easier, safer, and more connected. Whether you’re behind the wheel, under the hood, leading a branch, or closing deals — tech supports you , and you drive us forward.

We’re a team of problem-solvers, go-getters, and builders. And we’re looking for teammates who take pride in doing meaningful work and want to be part of building something special .

Perks & Benefits

Monthly Family Dinner Night — We treat you and your family to dinner every month, because family comes first. (An employee favorite!) *restrictions apply

Competitive compensation

Full medical, dental, and vision coverage for full-time employees

Generous PTO + paid holidays

401(k) + company match

Tool and boot reimbursements (role dependent)

Gym membership stipend + wellness programs (earn PTO and prizes!)

Company events, food truck nights, and monthly team dinners

16 hours of paid volunteer time per year — give back to the community you call home

Career advancement, leadership training, and professional development opportunities

About You

You want to be part of a team that’s not just changing an industry for the sake of change — we’re transforming it to make it safer, more secure, and more productive. You bring grit, heart, and humility to your work, and you’re excited about the opportunity to grow within a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.

We’re looking for people who:

See challenges as opportunities

Embrace change and continuous improvement

Bring energy, effort, and optimism every day

Enjoy hands-on work and take pride in keeping equipment safe, maintained, and ready for customers

Skills & Qualifications

Required Skills/Abilities:

Safety training required and PPE required when applicable

Ability to safely work around heavy steel trench safety and shoring equipment

Mechanical aptitude and ability to perform basic equipment inspections and repairs

Occasional lifting may be required, up to 50 lbs

Valid driver’s license

Previous trench safety, shoring, construction equipment, fabrication, or rental industry experience preferred

Welding and metal fabrication experience is a plus

Education and Experience:

High School diploma or equivalent

Physical Requirements:

Must be able to be outside during extreme temperatures

Must be able to stand, sit, bend and stoop

Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs

This is a safety sensitive position and any offer of employment will be contingent on passing a 10 panel drug screen

Must be at least 18 years old to be in EquipmentShare yard

A Workplace For All

At EquipmentShare, we believe the best solutions come from a team that reflects the world around us. Our initiative — A Workplace For All — is rooted in the belief that we must work together to solve some of the toughest problems in construction. That means attracting, developing, and retaining great people from all walks of life.

We value different backgrounds, talents, and perspectives. We want you to feel like you belong here — because you do.

**EquipmentShare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a