School Grounds & Maintenance Technician

Operations Department; Wickenburg (AZ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Wickenburg USD 9 Operations Department is seeking a Maintenance/Grounds Technician in Wickenburg, AZ. The role focuses on grounds maintenance including mowing, irrigation, pruning, and landscape care to keep outdoor areas safe and well-kept.

Duties extend to assisting the Maintenance Department with other tasks as needed. The position requires the ability to operate specialized equipment, lift up to 50 lbs, and climb ladders.

Qualifications

• Experience in grounds maintenance and operating building systems.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in educational settings preferred.
• Valid Arizona Driver’s License required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and ascend/descend ladders.

Responsibilities

• Mows lawns, trims trees and hedges, waters landscapes and playing fields.
• Maintains irrigation systems and pumps.
• Operates district vehicles per policy and regulations.
• Performs grounds maintenance and cleaning of sidewalks and entryways.
• Assists with athletic and activity events as needed.
• Ensures safety by securing doors/windows and following PPE guidelines.

Skills

Grounds maintenance

Lawn care

Irrigation

Vehicle operation

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Wickenburg USD 9 Operations Department is seeking a Maintenance/Grounds Technician in Wickenburg, AZ. The role focuses on grounds maintenance including mowing, irrigation, pruning, and landscape care to keep outdoor areas safe and well-kept.

Duties extend to assisting the Maintenance Department with other tasks as needed. The position requires the ability to operate specialized equipment, lift up to 50 lbs, and climb ladders.