Facilities Service Employee (Orem)

Utah Transit Authority; Utah; On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Utah Transit Authority is seeking a Grounds Maintenance Worker to perform grounds upkeep, operate maintenance equipment, and assist with janitorial tasks across UTA properties. Responsibilities include snow and ice removal, sprinkler maintenance, and other service labor tasks as assigned.

Qualified applicants will have a high school diploma or equivalent, be at least 18, have 6 months of facilities maintenance or landscaping experience or training, and possess a valid Utah driver's license with

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Be at least 18 years old.
• Six months in facilities maintenance or landscaping or six months training.
• Must pass required safety courses for Facilities Maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Perform grounds maintenance and related tasks at UTA properties.
• Operate maintenance equipment and basic sprinkler maintenance.
• Snow and ice removal; janitorial duties as required at all UTA properties.
• Complete overtime or holiday shifts as needed.

Skills

Basic maintenance

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or Equiv

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Outlook

Job description

Description

Job Summary

Responsible for grounds maintenance and other duties which could include, but not limited to: operating maintenance equipment, miscellaneous maintenance tasks as assigned, janitorial tasks as required at all UTA properties; snow and ice removal at UTA properties; basic sprinkler maintenance; and various other service labor related tasks as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Be at least 18 years of age
• Six months verifiable employment experience in facilities maintenance or landscaping, or six months training in facilities maintenance or landscaping
• Six months in a position of trust, with demonstrated reliability, including a good driving record.
• Be able to acquire and maintain DOT Medical card
• Have a valid Utah driver's license
• Be a safe driver with no more than 4 moving violations in the past 3 years.
• Cannot have more than 1 violation of driving under the influence of alcohol, any drug, or the combined influence of any alcohol or any drug within the last 10 years.
• Be able to pass and understand certain required safety courses applicable to Facilities Maintenance as they apply to Service Employees.
• Be able to maintain other equipment certifications as required.
• Be able to drive and operate a UTA assigned vehicle and tow a trailer full of snow removal and landscaping equipment.
• Be able to operate and perform light maintenance on all snow removal, deicing and landscaping equipment.
• Must be able to work some overtime and holidays as needed.
• Be proficient at a basic level in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook (preferred)
• This job requires regular and predictable attendance.

-OR- An equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.

[UTA reserves the right to determine the equivalencies of education and experience.]

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