Campus Landscape & Irrigation Technician

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Moscow (ID); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Idaho is seeking a Landscape Technician in Moscow to perform green space and hardscape maintenance across campus. This essential role supports campus operations and may be called upon during emergencies or university closures.

Duties include watering, irrigation, pruning, mowing, weed control, and equipment maintenance. Applicants must hold or obtain a Commercial Pesticide Applicators Certification, have a valid driver’s license, and be able to respond to calls within one hour,

Qualifications

• Working in a team to accomplish goals.
• Following set procedures and routines.

Responsibilities

• Water, irrigate and install sprinklers
• Prune, weed and monitor grass, plants, shrubs and trees
• Mow, edge, thatch and patch turf
• Keep landscape and hardscape areas clear of weeds, leaves, trash and other debris
• Maintain trees up to 20 feet tall
• Apply and maintain records related to chemical applications and fertilizers
• Maintain and repair landscaping tools and equipment
• Operate a variety of tools and equipment
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Teamwork

Following procedures

Job description

The University of Idaho is seeking a Landscape Technician in Moscow to perform green space and hardscape maintenance across campus. This essential role supports campus operations and may be called upon during emergencies or university closures.

Duties include watering, irrigation, pruning, mowing, weed control, and equipment maintenance. Applicants must hold or obtain a Commercial Pesticide Applicators Certification, have a valid driver’s license, and be able to respond to calls within one hour,