Vehicle Equipment & Grounds Technician III
Core
Inspect, maintain, diagnose, and repair a diverse fleet of ground maintenance vehicles and equipment (mowers, loaders, trucks, plows) and support seasonal grounds operations including snow and ice management.
Role type
Senior IC physical/clinical work (grounds maintenance technician)
Builds
Reliable fleet of vehicles and equipment for campus grounds maintenance
Domain
Higher education + grounds maintenance
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Mechanical aptitude, diagnostic and troubleshooting skills, preventive maintenance, operation of heavy equipment, reading technical manuals, safety compliance, basic computer systems proficiency, physical stamina
Preferred skills
Forklift certification, knowledge of OSHA standards
Technologies
Work order entry systems, vehicle diagnostic tools
Responsibilities
Operate and maintain ground maintenance vehicles and equipment; diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems; perform preventive maintenance and maintain service records; assist with hardscape and grounds initiatives; provide operation and safety training to employees and student workers; order replacement parts and coordinate with vendors.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC