Campus Grounds Equipment Operator (Light Duty)

Louisiana State University; Eunice (LA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Louisiana State University Eunice is seeking a Mobile Equipment Operator-Light to maintain and beautify the campus. The role involves operating small tractors and mowers, performing preventive maintenance, and assisting with special events and campus deliveries.

Responsibilities include general maintenance, pressure washing, trimming, and moving furniture or equipment for events. A strong safety focus and ability to handle diverse outdoor tasks are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience operating grounds equipment or similar machinery.
• Ability to perform routine preventive maintenance on equipment.
• Willingness to assist with campus events and custodial tasks.

Responsibilities

• Operate campus maintenance equipment (e.g., 20hp rotary mowers, utility tractors) and perform routine maintenance.
• Conduct general inspections, cleaning, and minor repairs of motor pool vehicles and shop equipment.
• Assist with event setups, deliveries, and transporting equipment across campus.

Skills

Equipment operation

General maintenance

Event setup

Job description

Louisiana State University Eunice is seeking a Mobile Equipment Operator-Light to maintain and beautify the campus. The role involves operating small tractors and mowers, performing preventive maintenance, and assisting with special events and campus deliveries.

Responsibilities include general maintenance, pressure washing, trimming, and moving furniture or equipment for events. A strong safety focus and ability to handle diverse outdoor tasks are essential.