Maintenance and Grounds Technician

Join Our Team: Maintenance and Grounds Technician at Rocky Mountain College Rocky Mountain College is seeking a dedicated, skilled, and reliable Maintenance and Grounds Technician to help keep our beautiful campus safe, functional, and welcoming. If you take pride in your work, enjoy a mix of indoor hands-on maintenance and outdoor groundskeeper, and want to contribute to a vibrant educational community, we want to hear from you. About the Role As a Maintenance and Grounds Technician, you will play a vital role in maintaining the safety, functionality, and appearance of campus buildings and grounds. This is a full-time, hourly position within our Facilities’ department, reporting directly to the Facilities Operations Manager. This role includes participation in an after-hours on-call rotation to respond to campus emergencies. What You Will Do General Maintenance: Perform plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and HVAC repairs, while maintaining campus infrastructure like doors, windows, lighting, and fixtures. Groundskeeping & Seasonal Care: Operate and maintain landscaping equipment for mowing, pruning, fertilizing, leaf collection, and robust snow and ice removal. Campus Infrastructure Support: Monitor and maintain irrigation systems, outdoor lighting, athletic fields, walkways, and parking lots. Event & Team Collaboration: Assist with event setup and tear down (including moving furniture and equipment) and work closely with the Facilities team on campus beautification projects. Safety & Service: Respond to campus work orders promptly and professionally while ensuring strict compliance with safety regulations and proper chemical handling. What We Are Looking For Education: High school diploma or GED required. Trade school certification or technical training in building maintenance or landscaping is a plus. Experience: A minimum of 2-3 years of experience in general maintenance and groundskeeping, with proven experience operating maintenance and landscaping equipment. Prior experience in an educational or institutional setting is preferred. Physical Capabilities: Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds and comfortably work outdoors in varying weather conditions. License: A valid driver’s license is required. Core Competencies for Success Technical proficiency in building systems and tools. Strong reliability, initiative, and safety awareness. Excellent teamwork and communication skills when interacting with students, staff, and supervisors. Adaptability to handle shifting priorities and weather conditions. Alignment with Rocky Mountain College’s mission to maintain a supportive and welcoming learning Benefits package includes medical insurance, voluntary dental and vision, life insurance, additional voluntary life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment, short-term disability, long-term disability, retirement plan, and tuition remission. #J-18808-Ljbffr Rocky