Engineering Equipment Operator & Grounds Technician

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Loma Linda (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

This Engineering Equipment Operator/Gardener position is at the Tibor Rubin VA Medical Center, Loma Linda, under the Department of Veterans Affairs. Responsibilities include operating tractors and attachments, performing maintenance, and maintaining records of activities throughout the year. Schedule is Mon-Fri ~ 0600-1430, with physical requirements including lifting up to 100 pounds.

Openings: 3. Salary ranges from $29.99 to $34.94 per hour, with Other security clearance.

Qualifications

• Must know uses of different sets of controls for equipment operation.
• Basic knowledge of soil types and terrain features to determine approach.

Responsibilities

• Operate tractors and attachments; connect drive shafts and controls.
• Adjust mower blades height and sprayer rates; operate on varied terrain.
• Perform operator maintenance: check oil, fuel, tires, grease, etc.

Skills

tractor operation

attachments handling

lift gate controls

equipment maintenance

Job description

This Engineering Equipment Operator/Gardener position is at the Tibor Rubin VA Medical Center, Loma Linda, under the Department of Veterans Affairs. Responsibilities include operating tractors and attachments, performing maintenance, and maintaining records of activities throughout the year. Schedule is Mon-Fri ~ 0600-1430, with physical requirements including lifting up to 100 pounds.

Openings: 3. Salary ranges from $29.99 to $34.94 per hour, with Other security clearance.