Grounds Technician - Street Striping Crew

Texas Tech University • Lubbock, TX

3d • Onsite

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. This is an essential personnel position. You will need to be available for on call duty for emergency maintenance or to assist in campus preparation due to inclement weather or hazardous weather conditions.

Requirements

• Eighth grade education or equivalent
• Two years related experience in the operation of medium mobile equipment.
• Commercial drivers license or willingness to obtain such a license.
• Eligibility to drive TTU vehicles
• Valid U.S. driver 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

• Load spray equipment & paint materials
• Load all types of barricades, cones, sandbags, any other materials related to the position
• Drive, maneuver and service equipment equipped with blades or brooms in successive passes over working areas to remove gravel, dirt, snow, or ice.
• Maintain all aspects of signage (permanent, temporary, or electronic), striping on streets, barricades, cones, etc. related to this position.
• Start engines, move throttles, switches, or levers, or depress pedals to operate machines, such as striping machines, trucks, trucks with sand spreaders, backhoe/loaders, power brooms, mowers with snow equipment attached.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED