Maintenance Specialist, Lone Oaks Farm, UT Extension: UTIA
About The Position
This position is responsible for operating all heavy equipment necessary for the operation of Lone Oaks Farm, including bulldozers, backhoes, dump trucks, road graders, and high-lifts. The role also encompasses all maintenance of such equipment. Furthermore, if the facilities manager is unavailable, this position assumes responsibility for all facility operations. The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, established in 1794, is a flagship land-grant university with over 38,000 students and 10,000 statewide employees. It offers over 900 programs across 14 colleges and schools, holds the highest Carnegie classification for research, and partners with industry leaders and Oak Ridge National Laboratory. The university values its employees, focusing on work-life balance, compensation, and innovation leadership, providing access to career development, coaching, continued education, and various training possibilities. UT Knoxville is committed to its land-grant mission of learning and engagement, recognized nationally as a "Best Employer for New Graduates," "One of America’s Best Large Employers," "Best Workplace for Women," and "Best Place for Working Parents."
Responsibilities
- Operate all heavy equipment necessary for the operation of the Farm, including bulldozers, backhoes, dump trucks, road graders, and high-lifts
- Perform all maintenance of heavy equipment
- Be responsible for all facility operations if the facilities manager is unavailable
Benefits
- work-life balance
- compensation
- innovation leadership
- career development and coaching
- continued education
- extensive list of development and training possibilities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
