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Ground Operations Technician

make-rain · Salt Lake City, UT, United States

Other EngineeringQuick applyfull-time22 days ago

About The Role

What You’ll Do

  • Perform general maintenance and repairs on ground-based seeding equipment throughout Utah, Colorado, California, Idaho, and Wyoming.
  • Apply basic plumbing, electrical, and technical troubleshooting skills to keep equipment running to spec.
  • Maintain a high standard of safety, consistency, reliability, and workmanship on every job.
  • Travel to and work in remote sites, often with little to no cell service, in a variety of weather conditions year-round.
  • Diagnose issues in the field and make sound judgment calls to keep equipment mission-ready.
  • Not be afraid to get your hands dirty, work independently, and help bring an end to fresh water scarcity.

Required Qualifications

  • Working knowledge of basic plumbing and electrical systems.
  • Comfortable troubleshooting mechanical and technical equipment issues in the field.
  • Willingness and ability to travel frequently to ground based sites across the Mountain West.
  • Ability to work independently in remote, low-connectivity environments.
  • Comfortable working outdoors in a range of weather conditions year-round.
  • Able to take ownership of tasks.
  • Taking initiative of problems and their resolution
  • Valid driver’s license and ability to safely operate a truck/trailer on unpaved and remote roads.
  • Ability to lift 50+ lbs regularly.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior experience in field service, industrial maintenance, or a related hands-on technical role.
  • Experience with generators, pumps, or remote/off-grid equipment.
  • Basic knowledge of weather-resistant or outdoor electronics systems.
  • Off-road or 4WD driving experience.

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