Grounds & Snow Maintenance Technician I

University Corporation for Atmospheric Research; United States; On-site; USD 48,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Leave plans

Tuition assistance

Employee assistance programs

Job summary

University Corporation for Atmospheric Research is seeking a Facilities Maintenance worker to support groundskeeping, snow removal, and general facility upkeep at UCAR/NCAR facilities. The role includes operating tools and equipment, following safety policies, and working on-call during snow events.

The position requires a High School Diploma and 2 years in a facilities or landscaping setting, with a valid Colorado driver’s license and ability to lift 50 lbs and work at heights.

Qualifications

• High School Graduate.
• 2 years in facilities maintenance or commercial landscaping.
• Valid Colorado Driver’s license and driving record meeting UCAR liability requirements.
• Experience in commercial landscaping and/or snow removal.
• Familiarity with tools and equipment used in facilities maintenance.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs for 20 feet and work on scaffolds up to 40 feet.
• Willingness for after-hours on-call work during snow events.

Responsibilities

• Maintain facilities infrastructure and operations, including groundskeeping and snow removal.
• Operate and assist with equipment and tools safely.
• Support carpentry, mechanical, electrical tasks as needed.
• Participate in safety trainings and follow UCAR policies.
• Record hours, materials used, and problems in the Facilities Operations Management system.

Skills

Groundskeeping

Snow removal

Equipment operation

Safety procedures

Communication

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Ladders

PPE

Job description

University Corporation for Atmospheric Research is seeking a Facilities Maintenance worker to support groundskeeping, snow removal, and general facility upkeep at UCAR/NCAR facilities. The role includes operating tools and equipment, following safety policies, and working on-call during snow events.

The position requires a High School Diploma and 2 years in a facilities or landscaping setting, with a valid Colorado driver’s license and ability to lift 50 lbs and work at heights.