Senior Vehicle & Grounds Technician – Outdoor Operations

UWRVF University of Wisconsin River Falls; United States; Presencial; USD 30 000 - 39 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Health benefits

Wisconsin Retirement System matching 7

Paid leave

Resumo da oferta

UW-River Falls is seeking a Vehicle Equipment and Grounds Technician III to inspect, diagnose, and repair a diverse fleet of grounds maintenance vehicles and equipment. This role supports seasonal operations, winter snow/ice management, and campus infrastructure projects.

You will work as part of Grounds Maintenance, ensuring reliable tools and safe operation, with opportunities to collaborate with vendors and campus partners.

Qualificações

• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to safely operate, inspect, maintain, and repair vehicles, grounds equipment, and hand/power tools.
• Read and interpret drawings and parts manuals to troubleshoot issues with grounds vehicles.
• Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical system issues and interpret technical manuals and schematics.
• Maintain safe work practices per OSHA standards and document maintenance activities.

Responsabilidades

• Operate and conduct safety inspections, maintain and test university grounds vehicles and equipment (mowers, loaders, trucks, tractors, forklift, plows, etc.).
• Document maintenance and repairs according to policies.
• Order parts, coordinate with vendors, and recommend equipment purchases.

Conhecimentos

Mechanical aptitude

Valid driver’s license

Forklift certification

Read drawings & manuals

Preventive maintenance

Basic computer skills

Formação académica

High school diploma or equivalent

Descrição da oferta de emprego

UW-River Falls is seeking a Vehicle Equipment and Grounds Technician III to inspect, diagnose, and repair a diverse fleet of grounds maintenance vehicles and equipment. This role supports seasonal operations, winter snow/ice management, and campus infrastructure projects.

You will work as part of Grounds Maintenance, ensuring reliable tools and safe operation, with opportunities to collaborate with vendors and campus partners.