Facilities & Grounds Technician - Outdoor Maintenance Pro

Matatransit; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Matatransit is seeking a Building and Grounds Technician to perform routine maintenance, repairs, and upkeep of facilities, grounds, bus stops, and related infrastructure. This role ensures that facilities are clean, safe, and presentable for employees and the public, with duties spanning basic carpentry, landscaping, and janitorial tasks.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid driver's license, and at least one year of maintenance/groundskeeping experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid driver's license required.
• At least 1 year of general maintenance or groundskeeping experience required.

Responsibilities

• Perform custodial and general maintenance duties, including sweeping, mopping, trash removal, and restroom cleaning.
• Mow lawns, trim hedges, and maintain landscaping across transit properties.
• Inspect facilities and grounds to identify safety hazards and needed repairs.
• Perform minor building repairs such as painting, patching, door adjustments, and furniture assembly.
• Clear snow and ice from walkways and entry points.
• Ensure bus stops, shelters, and terminals are clean and well maintained.
• Respond to maintenance requests or emergencies during assigned shifts.
• Operate lawn mowers, blowers, pressure washers, and small power tools.
• Follow safety procedures and report unsafe conditions.
• Support special projects and seasonal tasks, assist other maintenance staff.

Skills

Basic knowledge of building systems

Hand tools & power equipment safety

Independent work

Outdoor work suitability

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Matatransit is seeking a Building and Grounds Technician to perform routine maintenance, repairs, and upkeep of facilities, grounds, bus stops, and related infrastructure. This role ensures that facilities are clean, safe, and presentable for employees and the public, with duties spanning basic carpentry, landscaping, and janitorial tasks.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid driver's license, and at least one year of maintenance/groundskeeping experience.