Grounds Maintenance Technician

Chugach Government Solutions•Dededo, GU

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The federal division of Chugach Alaska Corporation, CGS has been supporting critical missions as a government contractor for over 25 years. Our focus is to support facility maintenance, IT/technical services, construction and education. We are proud to have built, and continue to foster, an incredibly talented team spanning across the globe in hundreds of different fields – each team member proud to serve our country with first-class business services, while also making a difference for our Chugach shareholders. At CGS, empowering employees is a part of our core, and that focus is one of the ways we build and foster high-performing teams. We empower our employees through competitive compensation and benefits package, professional growth opportunities, truthful communication, and more! If you are looking for an opportunity to serve something bigger than yourself; if you want your day job to be one that creates meaningful value; if you are looking for an environment that highly values employees and respects individual differences – then Chugach Government Solutions may be the right fit for you!

Requirements

High school graduate or GED equivalent.
Two (2) years’ of operations and maintenance experience with heavy equipment machinery.
Experience performing grounds maintenance, vegetation control, and landscaping tasks in outdoor environments.
Knowledge of vegetation height requirements, boundary clearance standards, and installation environmental constraints.
Ability to safely operate mowing equipment, trimmers, and other vegetation control tools.
Familiarity with DoD, GEPA, and host installation safety and environmental requirements.
Ability to follow instructions from Project Manager, including required work approvals.

Nice To Haves

Previous grounds maintenance or landscaping experience on Federal, DoD, or military installations.
Experience operating commercial landscaping equipment, including zero-turn mowers, trimmers, brush cutters and blowers.
OSHA 10 certification or other applicable safety training.
Possess the required security clearance.

Responsibilities

Perform minor construction, repair, alteration, and demolition tasks across FOS, latrines, and other temporary facilities.
Perform grass cutting and vegetation control within a 25-foot boundary of all FOS, latrines, port-a-johns, and temporary facilities.
Maintain grass and vegetation at no more than 8 inches in height.
Maintain vegetation control up to 22 acres at the site, including 30 feet on either side of fences and around utility boxes/manholes.
Prevent work outside approved boundaries and avoid keep-out buffer zones.
Remove grass clippings, debris, and vegetation waste to maintain a clean site environment.
Repair or replace any damage to materials, equipment, or property caused during grounds maintenance activities at no cost to the Government.
Operate mowing equipment, trimmers, blowers, and vegetation control tools safely and effectively.
Ensure proper maintenance and readiness of grounds equipment to support routine vegetation control requirements.
Perform all grounds maintenance tasks in compliance with Federal, GEPA, DoD, Service Branch, and host installation regulations.
Follow buffer restrictions and environmental protections noted in site maps and installation guidance.
Adhere to site safety protocols including hazard awareness and operational constraints.
Ability to work overtime as needed.
Performs other duties as assigned.