Operations Technician Jobs in Tennessee
Operations Technician jobs in Tennessee are consistently in demand, with strong hiring concentrated in manufacturing, energy, and logistics across a state that hosts major industrial corridors and growing distribution networks. Nashville, Memphis, and Chattanooga lead in open roles, with well-established employers like Bridgestone Americas, Tennessee Valley Authority, and FedEx maintaining large operations workforces. The most sought-after specialties include process operations, facilities maintenance, and production line support. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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About 10 Federal Storage
10 Federal Storage is a commercial real estate and self-storage company. With a portfolio of 130+ properties across 17 states and millions of rentable square feet, we specialize in fully automated self-storage facilities that redefine the storage experience. We use advanced technology, automation, and data-driven decision-making to streamline operations, make storage more convenient for customers, and maximize returns for investors.
Position Summary
As a Property Operations Technician, you keep a route of 10 Federal self-storage properties clean, safe, and rent-ready. You work independently, mostly outdoors, handling inspections, repairs, light maintenance, unit turns, and auction prep, and you coordinate vendors on site. This is a self-directed, non-customer-facing role for someone who takes pride in a well-kept property and likes owning their day.
This is a part-time role with a set weekly schedule during core business hours.
Key Responsibilities
Property Care & Maintenance
- Drive to and between assigned properties on a planned route
- Inspect storage units and common areas at every assigned property
- Complete property repairs, light maintenance, and service requests
- Keep facility interiors, exteriors, and grounds clean and professional
- Work through the task list provided by your manager and close out each item
Units, Auctions & Delinquency
- Prepare units headed to auction, clean out units, and dispose of abandoned goods
- Complete monthly, time-sensitive auction and delinquency steps on schedule
Vendors & Coordination
- Oversee contractor work on site (landscapers, painters, and other vendors)
- Partner with call center agents to schedule customer needs at your properties
- Document work with photos and updates in our mobile work-order tools
Qualifications
- Property maintenance experience in settings such as schools, apartments, self-storage, or commercial buildings
- Valid driver's license and a clean driving record
- Basic mechanical aptitude and comfort with mobile apps, work orders, and photo documentation
- Strong time management: you plan routes, prioritize tasks, and close loops on your own
- Clear, respectful communication with the call center, vendors, and teammates
- Reliable, punctual, and organized, with a positive, self-starter mindset
- Availability during core business hours and flexibility for urgent needs
Physical Requirements & Work Environment
- Frequent driving between properties
- Heavy lifting, bending, pushing and pulling, kneeling, and ladder work
- Working outdoors in a range of weather conditions
Benefits
- Self-directed, non-customer-facing work environment
- 401(k) with a 3% employer match
- Fringe benefits through ADP
Our Core Values
Everything we do at 10 Federal is rooted in five core values. We look for team members who live them every day:
- Master Your Craft — Take pride in your work, your process, and your performance. Own your results.
- Commit to the Climb — Show up, keep growing, and pursue continuous improvement.
- Lead the Way — Set the standard for customer experience and quality, regardless of title.
- Be the Solution — Approach challenges with resourcefulness and a can-do attitude.
- All In All Together — Support your team, your customers, and your community as one unified force.
Equal Employment Opportunity
10 Federal Storage is an equal opportunity employer and embraces diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply
About 10 Federal Storage
10 Federal Storage is a commercial real estate and self-storage company. With a portfolio of 130+ properties across 17 states and millions of rentable square feet, we specialize in fully automated self-storage facilities that redefine the storage experience. We use advanced technology, automation, and data-driven decision-making to streamline operations, make storage more convenient for customers, and maximize returns for investors.
Position Summary
As a Property Operations Technician, you keep a route of 10 Federal self-storage properties clean, safe, and rent-ready. You work independently, mostly outdoors, handling inspections, repairs, light maintenance, unit turns, and auction prep, and you coordinate vendors on site. This is a self-directed, non-customer-facing role for someone who takes pride in a well-kept property and likes owning their day.
This is a part-time role with a set weekly schedule during core business hours.
Key Responsibilities
Property Care & Maintenance
- Drive to and between assigned properties on a planned route
- Inspect storage units and common areas at every assigned property
- Complete property repairs, light maintenance, and service requests
- Keep facility interiors, exteriors, and grounds clean and professional
- Work through the task list provided by your manager and close out each item
Units, Auctions & Delinquency
- Prepare units headed to auction, clean out units, and dispose of abandoned goods
- Complete monthly, time-sensitive auction and delinquency steps on schedule
Vendors & Coordination
- Oversee contractor work on site (landscapers, painters, and other vendors)
- Partner with call center agents to schedule customer needs at your properties
- Document work with photos and updates in our mobile work-order tools
Qualifications
- Property maintenance experience in settings such as schools, apartments, self-storage, or commercial buildings
- Valid driver's license and a clean driving record
- Basic mechanical aptitude and comfort with mobile apps, work orders, and photo documentation
- Strong time management: you plan routes, prioritize tasks, and close loops on your own
- Clear, respectful communication with the call center, vendors, and teammates
- Reliable, punctual, and organized, with a positive, self-starter mindset
- Availability during core business hours and flexibility for urgent needs
Physical Requirements & Work Environment
- Frequent driving between properties
- Heavy lifting, bending, pushing and pulling, kneeling, and ladder work
- Working outdoors in a range of weather conditions
Benefits
- Self-directed, non-customer-facing work environment
- 401(k) with a 3% employer match
- Fringe benefits through ADP
Our Core Values
Everything we do at 10 Federal is rooted in five core values. We look for team members who live them every day:
- Master Your Craft — Take pride in your work, your process, and your performance. Own your results.
- Commit to the Climb — Show up, keep growing, and pursue continuous improvement.
- Lead the Way — Set the standard for customer experience and quality, regardless of title.
- Be the Solution — Approach challenges with resourcefulness and a can-do attitude.
- All In All Together — Support your team, your customers, and your community as one unified force.
Equal Employment Opportunity
10 Federal Storage is an equal opportunity employer and embraces diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply
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- Energy
- Technology & Software
- Marketing & Advertising
What Tennessee Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in operations technician jobs across Tennessee.
- High school diploma or GED with two or more years of operations or manufacturing experience
- Familiarity with OSHA safety standards and lockout/tagout procedures in an industrial setting
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and standard operating procedures
- Experience operating and monitoring automated equipment or process control systems
- Proficiency with basic computer systems used for production tracking and work orders
- Valid Tennessee driver's license for roles requiring movement across large facilities or campuses
Operations Technician Jobs in Tennessee: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a operations technician in Tennessee?
Most operations technician roles in Tennessee require a high school diploma or GED plus on-the-job experience, though an associate degree in industrial technology or a related field from a Tennessee College of Applied Technology strengthens any application. Tennessee does not issue a single state license for general operations technicians, but roles in utilities or chemical processing may require site-specific certifications. Earning an OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 card and completing a TCAT industrial program are the most reliable paths into the field.
Which companies hire operations technicians in Tennessee?
Companies currently hiring operations technicians in Tennessee include Uniti, SpaceXSI, and CleanSpark, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Tennessee's dense manufacturing base and its major logistics and energy infrastructure mean openings appear across both large industrial employers and regional distribution and utility operators.
Which Tennessee cities have the most operations technician jobs?
Nashville, Memphis, and Oak Ridge have the most operations technician openings in Tennessee. Nashville's broad commercial and industrial base anchors hiring across middle Tennessee, Memphis generates heavy volume through its position as one of the largest freight and logistics hubs in the country, and Chattanooga draws steady demand from automotive manufacturing and chemical processing plants concentrated in the southeast corner of the state.
Are there remote operations technician jobs in Tennessee?
Yes, but they're rare. Operations technician work is fundamentally hands-on and tied to physical equipment, facilities, or production lines, which limits remote options significantly. About 25% of operations technician openings tied to Tennessee are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, and those positions typically involve scheduling, documentation, or systems monitoring duties rather than direct equipment operation.
How can I get hired as a operations technician in Tennessee with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is enrolling in an industrial technology or mechatronics program at a Tennessee College of Applied Technology, which feeds directly into hiring pipelines at manufacturers and utilities across the state. Large Tennessee employers like Bridgestone Americas and Tennessee Valley Authority run structured apprenticeship and associate technician programs that bring in candidates without full professional experience. Applying as a production associate, facilities assistant, or equipment operator are the most common lateral moves that lead into an operations technician title. Completing an OSHA 10 card before applying gives candidates a concrete credential that signals job-site readiness.
Where can I find and apply to operations technician jobs in Tennessee?
You can find and apply to operations technician jobs in Tennessee on Migrate Mate, which lists current Tennessee openings from employers actively hiring in the state. Find roles that fit your experience and location and apply directly through each listing.
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