Landscape Maintenance Technician II
Landscape Maintenance Technician II
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Job Description
JOB TITLE: MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN II
EXEMPT: NO
REPORTS TO: Supervisor
JOB SUMMARY:
The Landscape Maintenance Technician II will be responsible for maintaining the landscape and grounds of industrial commercial residential retail or public properties. This includes mowing turf areas trimming plants and basic care of garden equipment. The Landscape Maintenance Technician II will also maintain a constant watch for safety problems and notify their supervisor immediately of any unsafe working conditions or practices observed in the work area.
Level II: Applies skills and job knowledge in area of specialization; may adapt procedures operations techniques tools materials and/or equipment to meet needs of landscape maintenance; may work on non-routine tasks; resolves issues-makes working decisions within area of specialization or responsibility with minimal supervision.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Mowing lawns and turf areas
- Trimming plants
- Removing Weeds
- Cleaning
- Basic care of garden equipment
- Riding in company vehicle to job sites
- Maintaining a constant watch for safety problems
- Notifying supervisor immediately of unsafe working conditions or practices observed in the work area
Additional Responsibilities:
- Performing basic pruning skills as necessary
- Using various hand tools to perform maintenance tasks
- Following oral directions to successfully perform job duties
- Reading a limited number of two and three-syllable words and recognizing similarities and differences between words and between series of numbers
- Printing and speaking simple sentences
- Adding and subtracting two-digit numbers and multiplying and dividing with 10s and 100s
- Applying common sense understanding to carry out detailed oral and written instructions
- Dealing with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations
Qualifications:
- Knowledge and ability to use various hand tools
- Able to perform each essential duty and responsibility satisfactorily
- Ability to follow oral and written direction
- Able to correctly operate mechanical equipment required for mowing trimming and cleaning
- Thorough knowledge of shrub and tree pruning
- Ability to recognize common pests and decease
Education and/or Experience:
- One year related experience and or training equivalent combination of education experience
Physical Demands:
- Standing walking using hands to fingers handling or feeling objects tools or controls
- Frequently reaching with hands and arms and stooping kneeling crouching or crawling
- Occasionally sitting and climbing or balancing
- Regularly lifting and/or moving up to 10 pounds frequently lifting or moving up to 25 pounds and occasionally lifting or moving up to 50 pounds
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision distance vision color vision peripheral vision depth perception and the ability to adjust focus
Work Environment:
- Working in high precarious places and in outside weather conditions
- Frequently working near sharp mechanical parts
- Occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles toxic or caustic chemicals and risk of electrical shock
- Loud noise level in the work environment
- Follow company core values; Safety Teamwork Integrity Quality & Service
Paid Holiday:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by and employee to successfully perform the essential duties of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily and correctly.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
