Grounds & Irrigation Technician

Yuma County; Yuma (AZ); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Yuma County is seeking a Grounds/Custodian worker to maintain Library grounds and facilities. Under supervision, you will cut grass, trim trees, plant and irrigate, perform cleanup, and operate equipment such as mowers and leaf blowers. A valid Arizona driver's license is required.

Responsibilities include pesticide application compliance, reporting repairs, and supporting custodial staff as needed. The role requires flexibility to work in varying weather and lift or move objects as part of

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED or equivalent experience.
• Must possess a valid Arizona driver’s license.
• State pesticide applicator license within six months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Maintain grounds, mow, edge, trim trees and shrubs, and care for lawns.
• Operate equipment such as mowers, blowers, trimmers, and irrigation tools.
• Install, maintain, and repair irrigation systems and controls.
• Assist custodial staff and perform related duties as assigned.

Skills

Grounds maintenance

Custodial work

Pesticide application knowledge

Driver's license

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Arizona driver's license

Arizona pesticide applicator license (within 6 months)

Tools

Mowers

Leaf Blower

Sod Cutter

Chain Saw

Brush Trimmer

Sprinkler irrigation equipment

Pesticide application equipment

Job description

Yuma County is seeking a Grounds/Custodian worker to maintain Library grounds and facilities. Under supervision, you will cut grass, trim trees, plant and irrigate, perform cleanup, and operate equipment such as mowers and leaf blowers. A valid Arizona driver's license is required.

Responsibilities include pesticide application compliance, reporting repairs, and supporting custodial staff as needed. The role requires flexibility to work in varying weather and lift or move objects as part of