Roads & Grounds Utility Worker

Roads & Grounds Utility Worker

Utility Worker : During winter months, performs and provides snow removal during snow storms and snow clean up after storms have passed. Responds to emergency calls for snow mitigation. Performs a wide variety of manual labor tasks including : digging, trenching, shoveling, raking and unearthing. Loading and unloading variety of materials. Collecting and removing trash, debris and other refuse in and around buildings including maintaining walkways, steps, gutters, storm water and catch basin areas. Maintain soil conditions, lawns, trees, shrubs, and flowers in order to provide a pleasing and aesthetic facility. Fertilizing, mowing, trimming, pruning, planting, weeding, watering and multiple housekeeping duties. Maintaining, installing, operating, repairing and adjusting of irrigation systems. Operating and maintaining various types of light equipment to support the operations, maintenance, and other activities around the campus. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of equipment operation, safety procedures, and basic maintenance techniques. Performs operational checks on equipment to ensure proper function. Maintains fluid levels and lubrication on equipment. Assist and support maintenance activities such as digging, grading, paving, moving, and outage support. Collaborates with other team members to achieve goals and objectives.