Overview
Maintenance and Repair Technician – Solar Trailers Jobs in Newark at Emerald Green Trailers
Company Overview:
Emerald Green (www.emeraldtrailers.com) is the northeast’s only provider of solar and battery-powered trailers for the film & television production industry. We specialize in innovative and sustainable solutions that reduce carbon emissions and offer reliable power sources for production needs. As a growing company, we are committed to delivering exceptional quality and service to our clients, and we are seeking a Maintenance & Repair Technician to join our team.
Job Summary:
We are searching for a highly motivated and detail-oriented Maintenance & Repair Technician to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair our fleet of solar and battery-powered trailers. As a Maintenance & Repair Technician, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that our trailers are in excellent working condition, meeting the specific power and technical requirements of our clients in the film and television industry. You will work closely with our operations team and collaborate with other technicians to deliver top-notch service and support to our customers.
Responsibilities:
- Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on solar & battery-powered trailers, ensuring their optimal functionality and performance
- Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and hydraulic systems, identifying and resolving any issues or malfunctions
- Conduct repairs and replacements of faulty components and systems
- Clean and prepare trailers for rental
- Configure and test systems to meet specific requirements
- Check-in and out trailers using our reservation system
- Provide excellent customer service, addressing inquiries and concerns from clients regarding trailer functionality and technical specifications
Qualifications:
- General mechanical aptitude and the desire to learn new systems
- Strong understanding of a trade such as electrical, mechanical, plumbing, or hydraulics
- Familiarity with solar panels, battery banks, inverters, and charging systems is preferred, but not a requirement
- Methodical and pragmatic approach to diagnosing and repairing issues
- Excellent problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail
- Strong organizational and time management abilities, with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment
- Willingness to work outside in varying weather conditions year-round
Requirements:
- Valid driver’s license required
- CDL preferred but not required
- Willingness to operate a company cargo van in and around NYC and travel as needed to location for repairs
- Willingness to take on call fixes outside of regular business hours
Location:
- Primary work location: Newark, NJ
- Secondary work location: Greenpoint, BK
- On-Set locations are generally in a 30 miles radius from Columbus Circle, NYC though further travel may be necessary
Compensation & Benefits:
- $70,000 – $80,000 per year (combining standard hourly pay & OT)
- 2 Weeks Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Sick pay
- 401(k) after 6 months with employer contributions
- Health insurance after 90 days with employer contributions
- Company iPhone
- Company vehicle use
Joining Emerald Green as a Maintenance & Repair Technician offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the sustainable future of the film and television production industry. If you are a handyman and open to learning about new systems, we invite you to apply for this position .
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $70,000.00 – $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Title: Maintenance and Repair Technician – Solar Trailers
Company: Emerald Green Trailers
Location: Newark