Grounds Equipment Operator 26160
About The Position
Under the direction of the Grounds Supervisor, the Grounds Equipment Operator operates and maintains a variety of power equipment and vehicles in the maintenance of District grounds. The position also performs regular preventive maintenance and minor repairs on grounds equipment. The current vacancy is 8 hours per day, 12 months per year, in the Facilities, Maintenance, & Operations Department at the Twin Peaks Center. This is a safety-sensitive position subject to Department of Transportation drug-testing guidelines, including random selection for alcohol or controlled-substance testing.
Requirements
- High school graduation or equivalent.
- One year of grounds maintenance experience, including operating and maintaining grounds maintenance equipment.
- Obtain a valid California Class B driver's license with air brake endorsement within six months of employment.
Responsibilities
- Operate and maintain a variety of power equipment and vehicles to maintain District grounds.
- Perform regular preventive maintenance on grounds equipment.
- Make minor repairs to grounds equipment.
Benefits
- CalPERS retirement
- 18 paid holidays per year for 12-month employment contracts
- Vacation starting at 12 days per year for 12-month employees, increasing with length of service
- 12 paid sick days per year for 12 working months
- Medical and prescription insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Travel insurance
- Flexible spending accounts
- Wellness/mental health benefit
- Flexible benefit plan options
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
