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PSD Rental Prep/Yard Tech

Garner, NC ยท On-site

$17.50 - $22.75/hr

Primary Function The PSD Rental Prep/ Yard Technician maintains PSD Rental inventory and yard by properly receiving/disbursing rental equipment that is returned and that is shipped. The duties ...

PSD Rental Prep/Yard Tech

Garner, NC ยท On-site

$17.50 - $22.75/hr

Primary Function The PSD Rental Prep/ Yard Technician maintains PSD Rental inventory and yard by properly receiving/disbursing rental equipment that is returned and that is shipped. The duties ...

PSD Rental Prep/Yard Tech

Garner, NC ยท On-site

$17.50 - $22.75/hr

Primary Function The PSD Rental Prep/ Yard Technician maintains PSD Rental inventory and yard by properly receiving/disbursing rental equipment that is returned and that is shipped. The duties ...

Field Service Technician 5 Department: Power Systems Division (PSD) Employment Type: Full Time ... Irving PSD Description Provides face-to-face customer service located at an off-site location.

Field Service Technician 3 PSD

San Antonio, TX ยท On-site

$21.47 - $36.81/hr

Description The Field Service Technician III provides face-to-face customer service located at an off-site location and is responsible for the troubleshooting, diagnosing, repairing, and ...

Research Tec 1

Los Alamos, NM ยท On-site

$16.25 - $22.50/hr

PSD is a division with the Associate Laboratory Directorate for Weapons Production (ALDWP)/Nuclear ... Perform entry level work as a technician. Assignments are characterized by specific and detailed ...

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Psd Technician information

What is a PSD technician?

A PSD Technician, or Platform Screen Door Technician, is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of platform screen doors typically found in metro and train stations. These doors act as a safety barrier between the platform and the tracks, opening only when trains arrive. PSD Technicians ensure that these systems operate safely and efficiently by performing regular inspections, troubleshooting issues, and making necessary adjustments or repairs. They often work closely with engineers and transportation authorities to maintain compliance with safety standards. The role requires technical skills in electronics, mechanics, and sometimes software systems related to door automation.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a PSD technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a PSD (Platform Screen Door) Technician, you need solid knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems, often supported by a relevant technical diploma or apprenticeship. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, PLC systems, and maintenance management software is typically required, along with certifications in safety and electrical work. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork set outstanding technicians apart. These skills are crucial to ensure the safe, reliable operation and rapid repair of critical transit infrastructure.

What are some common challenges faced by PSD technicians, and how can they be overcome?

PSD Technicians often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting complex platform screen door (PSD) systems, managing tight maintenance schedules, and ensuring minimal disruption to train operations. To overcome these, technicians rely on strong problem-solving skills, thorough understanding of electrical and mechanical systems, and effective communication with both engineering teams and station staff. Regular training and staying updated on the latest PSD technologies also help technicians address issues efficiently and maintain high safety standards.

What is the difference between Psd Technician vs Piping Designer?

AspectPsd TechnicianPiping Designer
CredentialsTechnical diploma or certification in CAD or Piping DesignSimilar certifications, often with additional piping-specific training
Work EnvironmentIndustrial plants, construction sites, engineering officesRefineries, chemical plants, engineering firms
Job FocusCreating and modifying P&ID diagrams, 3D models, and drawingsDesigning piping layouts, specifications, and detailed piping plans

Both Psd Technicians and Piping Designers work closely in industrial and engineering settings, often sharing similar certifications and work environments. However, Psd Technicians primarily focus on drafting, modeling, and diagram creation, while Piping Designers concentrate on developing detailed piping layouts and specifications. Understanding these distinctions helps clarify career paths and job expectations in the piping and process industries.

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Infographic showing various Psd Technician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution.

PSD Rental Prep/Yard Tech

Garner, NC โ€ข On-site

$17.50 - $22.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Perform equipment check-in and check-out, update equipment status in business systems, and communicate updates to relevant staff.

  • Maintain organization of rental yard inventory, stage equipment for return and deployment, and ensure accurate tracking of rental assets.

  • Prepare rental equipment for delivery, including loading, unloading, verifying fuel levels, testing, and performing operational adjustments.


Job description

Primary Function
The PSD Rental Prep/ Yard Technician maintains PSD Rental inventory and yard by properly receiving/disbursing rental equipment that is returned and that is shipped. The duties include maintaining the organization of PSD Rental assets on the PSD Rental yard.
Essential Duties
Equipment Check-In / Check-Out and System Updates
  • Perform equipment check-out prior to customer delivery or pickup following inspection
  • Perform equipment check-in upon return from rental activity
  • Communicate equipment status updates to PSD Rental Specialist, Inventory Coordinator, and Rental Operations Manager
  • Update equipment status in business systems within four hours of dispatch or return and no later than end of business day

Rental Yard Inventory Management
  • Maintain organization of rental yard inventory to ensure accurate tracking and readiness
  • Establish and maintain Rental Return Line and stage all returned equipment until checked in and prepped
  • Establish and maintain Rental Ready Line and stage all serviced equipment after preparation for deployment

Equipment Preparation, Loading, and Logistics
  • Prepare PSD rental equipment for customer delivery including loading and unloading trucks
  • Move and relocate generators, air compressors, air conditioners, chillers, and related equipment using forklift or yard tractor
  • Verify and top off fuel and DEF levels as needed and record usage for customer billing
  • Test run rental equipment and perform load bank testing and operational adjustments as required

Equipment Inspection, Maintenance, and Repair
  • Inspect and test rental units prior to delivery to ensure operational reliability and presentation standards
  • Perform routine maintenance including washing, cleaning, and paint touch-ups on rental equipment
  • Conduct minor repairs as assigned by Supervisor or Lead Technician
  • Work with various materials and chemicals including fuels, acids, solvents, paints, and cleaning agents

Tools, Safety, and Operational Support
  • Use basic hand tools to support maintenance and repair activities
  • Utilize specialized tools provided for equipment service and diagnostics
  • Follow assigned work priorities and complete tasks as directed by supervisory staff

Minimum Requirements
Education
High School diploma preferred.
Work Experience
  • 3+ years of related mechanical experience.

Physical
  • Must be able to daily and repeatedly stoop, kneel, bend and climb beside, onto and underneath various equipment to perform diagnosis and repairs.
  • Must be able to effectively see to perform repairs, research technical manuals, and develop written repair work order reports.
  • Must be able to routinely and physically lift/position various parts to perform repairs/service and manually handle parts up to 80 pounds, as well as use mechanical hoist for heavier parts.
  • Must be certified and capable of operating a forklift to move assets.

Other
  • Has operated or can quickly learn to operate various PSD Rental products or equipment.
  • Must be able to effectively communicate using telephone to receive instructions and to provide service information.
  • Demonstrates and communicates genuine customer service skills.
  • Ability to read and comprehend shipping information and follow through on verbal communications
  • Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Demonstrate good organizational skills.
  • Must have basic PC skills, preferably with MS Office (Word, Outlook and other Windows based programs).
  • Must be able to daily operate a service vehicle and drive for extended periods to reach customer's locations.
  • Conduct all business and social activities in a manner which reflects integrity and professional excellence.
  • Must have and maintain a valid state drivers license (obtain within 30 days of hire a valid license within the state of GPEC's operation) AND possess a safe driving record, as outlined in our GPEC Motor Vehicle Policy. Some vehicles may require having or obtaining a valid Commercial Drivers License (CDL) and/or a DOT medical card.

Gregory Poole Equipment Company is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.