[Job Title: *[Senior Turf Technician (29851)*[Join Purdue University Fort Wayne:[We are currently seeking a [full-time and onsite *Senior [Turf Technician [in our Grounds department.* Hourly pay for this position is $17.32/hr.[Primary Responsibilities:]{helvetica",sans-serif"=""}]{helvetica",sans-serif"=""}]{helvetica",sans-serif"=""}]{helvetica",sans-serif"=""}]{helvetica",sans-serif"=""}]{helvetica",sans-serif"=""}]{helvetica",sans-serif"=""}]{helvetica",sans-serif"=""}
Perform routine and preventative field maintenance and general grounds duties.Perform janitorial duties of fields, fencing, common areas, amenities, parking lots and other areas.Plan and implement annual renovation projects.Use Integrated Pest Management Techniques in accordance with Indiana State Chemist.Perform snow removal and ensures campus safety.Perform routine, preventative maintenance and cleaning of vehicles.Maintain and oversee inventory of supplies and recommend orders.Supervise and train temporary workers.This position assists with special events and may require overtime.This position is on 24-hour callback for emergencies.[Required Qualifications:]{helvetica",sans-serif"=""}
A High School diploma or GED.At least 4 years of experience with grounds maintenance.3b and 3a Pesticide Applicators license.Knowledge of equipment in the maintenance, repair and renovation of athletic facilities.The ability to read chemical labels and read material safety data sheets (SDS).The ability to calibrate spray and fertilizing equipment.This position requires a valid drivers license and the ability to pass a Motor Vehicle Records (MVR) check.This position requires the ability to lift, carry, push, pull and move 50 to 80 pounds frequently, and up to 100 + pounds occasionally.[Benefits:]{helvetica",sans-serif"=""}
Free tuition through Purdue University Global.
[Fee remission for a traditional Purd]{helvetica",sans-serif"=""}