Grounds Technician - Project Team Crew
About The Position
Performs manual work in the operation of heavy, medium, and light mobile equipment, and the maintenance of all such equipment pertaining to assigned area. Adherence to robust safety practices and compliance with all applicable health and safety regulations are responsibilities of all employees. Assist in installation and maintenance of signs, barricades, fences and irrigation systems, including digging lines, replacing heads and valves. Provide proper upkeep of sidewalks, driveways, parking lots, fountains, planters, and other grounds features. Perform related work as required. Report hazards such as broken limbs, uneven walks, holes in turf areas, broken benches, etc. Erects barricades around hazard areas. Mow, edge and trim turf areas, collect debris daily, weed planting beds, water trees, shrubs, flowers and turf areas, spread sand, remove snow and ice from walkways. Plants trees, shrubs, ground cover an annual flowers, using proper horticultural techniques. Use hand tools, such as shovels, rakes, pruning saws, saws, hedge or brush trimmers, or axes.
Requirements
- Eighth grade education or equivalent.
- Two years related experience in the operation of medium mobile equipment.
- Commercial driver's license or willingness to obtain such a license.
- Eligibility to drive TTU vehicles.
- Valid U.S. driver's license.
- Two years of driving experience.
Nice To Haves
- Additional job related experience may substitute on a year-by-year basis for required education as long as applicant possesses desired reading and writing skills.
Responsibilities
- Operate heavy, medium, and light mobile equipment.
- Maintain equipment pertaining to assigned area.
- Adhere to safety practices and comply with health and safety regulations.
- Assist in installation and maintenance of signs, barricades, fences, and irrigation systems.
- Dig lines, replace irrigation heads and valves.
- Maintain sidewalks, driveways, parking lots, fountains, planters, and other grounds features.
- Report hazards such as broken limbs, uneven walks, holes in turf areas, and broken benches.
- Erect barricades around hazard areas.
- Mow, edge, and trim turf areas.
- Collect debris daily.
- Weed planting beds.
- Water trees, shrubs, flowers, and turf areas.
- Spread sand.
- Remove snow and ice from walkways.
- Plant trees, shrubs, ground cover, and annual flowers using proper horticultural techniques.
- Use hand tools such as shovels, rakes, pruning saws, saws, hedge or brush trimmers, or axes.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
