STREET MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN III

Under the general supervision of the Grounds Supervisor, this position works as a member of the UW-Madison, Grounds Asphalt/Concrete Construction Crew. Primary asphalt duties involve inspecting, maintaining, repairing, replacing, and constructing new asphalt structures to include all the asphalt roads, parking lots, and bike paths on the UW-Madison Campus. Follow blueprints to proper size and grades required for forming grade surface and new construction of existing asphalt for proper grade, crown, and pitch. Prepare for proper sub-base and compaction. Primary concrete duties include inspecting, maintaining, repairing, and installing new concrete sidewalks, curbs, steps, pads, etc. Remove old material, set forms to grade, pour concrete, and finish surfaces as necessary. Install and maintain outdoor signs and fences, and participate in the snow removal operation.

• 60% Utilizes specialized equipment to repair and maintain complex machinery, equipment, and facility property to prevent further damage and ensure optimal operation
• 5% Performs routine and non-routine facility inspections and monitors cleanliness
• 5% Troubleshoots, escalates, and documents issues according to established policies and procedures
• 5% Receives, inspects, inventories, and distributes deliveries independently to appropriate entities
• 5% Assists trades, crafts, vendors, and technical staff with construction, design, and operational maintenance as needed
• 10% Landscaping and retaining wall building
• 10% Perform snow removal using a variety of equipment.

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The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background – people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world.
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Preferred
H.S. Diploma

No minimum years of experience required

Required
Class A CDL w/air brake and tanker endorsements
Required
Driver’s License – Valid and Meets UW Risk Management Standards

Monday-Friday, 6:00am- 2:30pm

Full Time: 100%
It is anticipated this position requires work be performed in-person, onsite, at a designated campus work location.

Ongoing/Renewable

Minimum $25.00 HOURLY
Depending on Qualifications
Employees in this position can expect to receive benefits such as generous vacation, holidays, and paid time off; competitive insurance and savings accounts; retirement benefits.

A criminal background check will be conducted on all finalists.
In the event you are required to work in or around animal facilities, you will be enrolled in the appropriate medical surveillance program.
-Class A CDL required within 6 months

Multiple vacancies are available. The job posting will remain open and applications may be considered until all positions are filled.
To be considered, applications must be submitted online. Applicants must upload a resume and cover letter.
In your cover letter please describe the following:
1. Your experience with snow removal, and working outdoors.
2. Your experience with landscape installations. (i.e. grading, seeding, sodding) Please include professional or personal experience.
3. Your experience with motorized equipment and handtools.
4. Your experience with hardscape installations. (i.e. asphalt, concrete, block walls, or flat block)
We will also require contact information for three professional references, one of which must be your current supervisor. We will not contact your current supervisor without advance notice.

Cinthya Canicoba
cinthya.canicoba@wisc.edu
608-262-6593
Relay Access (WTRS): 7-1-1. See RELAY_SERVICE for further information.

Facilities Technician III(FP031)

A717080-FACILITIES PLNG AND MGMT/PP SVCS/GROUNDS

University Staff-Ongoing

269669-CP