UTS - Temporary Landscape Construction Technician at NC State

NC State University; Raleigh (NC); Vor Ort; USD 28.000 - 34.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health Insurance for Temporary Employe

LEAD courses

Attend non-revenue sporting events for

Zusammenfassung

NC State University is seeking a reliable Landscape Construction Technician to support daily outdoor construction operations in Raleigh. You will prepare sites, handle materials, and operate basic equipment while maintaining safety standards and quality workmanship.

The role requires at least 2 years of general labor experience, a valid NC driver\'s license, and the ability to lift up to 40 pounds. Work hours are M-F 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, with on-site duties and potential for skill development.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum of 2 years of proven experience in general labor.
• Working knowledge of general labor skills, tools, and standard job site safety practices.
• Eagerness to attend technical training and learn new industry skills.

Aufgaben

• Clean, clear, and prepare landscape construction sites for daily operations.
• Safely load, unload, and stage construction materials, tools, and heavy equipment.
• Erect and dismantle temporary structures, scaffolding, or site barriers as required by project needs.
• Perform groundworks, including digging trenches, compacting soil, and backfilling trenches and holes.

Kenntnisse

Valid driver's license

General labor

Safety practices

Tools

Landscape tools

Heavy equipment know-how

Jobbeschreibung

Posting Number:

PG196286TM

Position Number:

48LS110

Position Type:

Temporary

Essential Job Duties:

We are seeking a hardworking and dedicated Landscape Construction Technician to join our team. In this role, you will be essential to the daily operations of our landscaping projects, taking ownership of site preparation, material handling, and core construction tasks. The ideal candidate is a proactive self-starter with a positive attitude who thrives in a dynamic, outdoor environment and is eager to develop their technical skills.

Is Time Limited:

No

Wolfpack Perks and Benefits:

As a Pack member, you belong here, and can enjoy exclusive perksdesigned to enhance your personal and professional well-being. As you consider this opportunity, we encourage you to review our Employee Value Proposition and learn more about what makes NC State the best place to learn and work for everyone.
What we offer:

• Health Insurance for Temporary Employees
• Enhance your career with LEAD courses
• Attend non-revenue generating sporting events for free.
  

Attain Work-life balance with our Childcare discounts, Wellness & Recreation Membership, and Wellness Programs that aim to build a thriving wolfpack community.

Disclaimer: Perks and Benefit eligibility is based on Part-Time or Full-Time Employment status. Eligibility and Employer Sponsored Plans can be found within each of the links offered.

Job City & State:

Raleigh,NC

Classification Title:

Temporary-Service Maintenance

Working Title:

UTS - Temporary Landscape Construction Technician at NC State

Work Schedule:

M-F 7:00 AM-3:30 PM

Other Work/Responsibilities:

• Clean, clear, and prepare landscape construction sites for daily operations.
• Safely load, unload, and stage construction materials, tools, and heavy equipment.
• Erect and dismantle temporary structures, scaffolding, or site barriers as required by project needs.
• Perform groundworks, including digging trenches, compacting soil, and backfilling trenches and holes.

Minimum Experience/Education:

• A minimum of 2 years of proven experience in general labor
• Working knowledge of general labor skills, tools, and standard job site safety practices.
• Eagerness to attend technical training and learn new industry skills.

Department Required Skills:

• Valid driver's license
• Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds frequently, with or without reasonable accommodation

Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education:

• 3-5 years of direct experience in landscape construction, hardscaping (pavers, retaining walls, stone work), or irrigation installation (beyond basic general labor).
• Hands-on experience operating landscape-specific tools and light equipment (e.g., plate compactors, trenchers, rototillers, masonry saws, skid steers, or mini-excavators).

Required License or Certification:

valid NC Driver's License

Valid NC Driver's License required?

Yes

Commercial Driver's License Required?

No

Anticipated Hiring Range:

$20.00 - $25.00 an hour, depending on experience

Job Open Date:

11/05/2026

Quick Link:

https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/237128

EEO:

NC State University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal opportunities for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, and veteran status. The University encourages all qualified applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities, to apply. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-513-0574 to speak with a representative of the Office of Equal Opportunity.
If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at [phone] or [e-mail].
Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit.
NC State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.