UTS - Temporary Landscape Maintenance Technician at NC State
Job Details
Posting Number: PG195470TM
Position Number: 48SM123
Position Type: Temporary
Essential Job Duties:
- Operate landscaping equipment such as mowers, blowers, weed eaters, hedge trimmers, chainsaws, edgers, and utility vehicles to perform turf and landscape maintenance tasks, including mowing, edging, trimming, and blowing.
- Perform preventive maintenance on equipment and promptly report any issues to the Field Lead.
- Assist with bed preparation and the installation and maintenance of plant materials (annuals, perennials, bulbs, sod, trees, and shrubs) under the direction of the Field Lead.
- Support the installation of sod and seeding in turf areas.
- Ensure all work is performed in accordance with established safety protocols and university policies.
- Maintain clean and organized work sites, vehicles, and equipment.
- Assist with debris and leaf removal as well as general sanitation efforts.
- Proactively report notable incidents such as safety concerns, accidents, equipment damage, or incomplete assignments to the Field Lead.
- Collaborate effectively with team members and maintain professional communication with the campus community.
Is Time Limited: Yes
If Yes, Appointment Length: TBD
Working Title: UTS - Temporary Landscape Maintenance Technician at NC State
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 6:00 am - 2:30 pm
Other Work/Responsibilities: Other duties as needed.
Minimum Experience/Education: 6+ months of commercial landscaping experience
Department Required Skills:
- Communicate effectively with supervisors and the general public; understand verbal and written instructions related to work assignments and other job-related communications.
- Experience in landscaping and grounds maintenance.
- Must be able to lift up to 60 pounds frequently and up to 90 pounds occasionally with or without reasonable accommodation.
- Valid North Carolina driver’s license required within 60 days of hire and must be maintained.
Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education: 6+ months in landscaping or some experience in the field for which you are applying is preferred; 6+ months of commercial landscaping experience
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: $19.00/hourly
Job Open Date: 09/17/2025
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.
Whoops! This job is not yet sponsored…
Or, view more options below
View full job details
See the complete job description, requirements, and application process
Express interest in this position
Let NC State University know you're interested in UTS - Temporary Landscape Maintenance Technician at NC State
Get similar job alerts
Receive notifications when similar positions become available




.png&w=128&q=75)













