Jackson State University, an NCAA Division I (FCS) member of the NCAA and Southwestern Athletic Conference, invites applicants for the position of Facilities Maint Repairer II. Under the direction of the Assistant Athletic Director for External Operations & Stadium Management, the Facilities Maintenance Repairer II will assume a variety of important maintenance duties in developing and carrying out department activities within the Division of Athletics.
This position's duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
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Assist the supervisor in grooming and maintaining all athletics fields (mowing, weed-eating, and other maintenance needs).
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Perform maintenance and minor repairs on equipment, buildings, and grounds.
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Perform the application of chemical treatments for athletics fields and grounds at both the stadium and main campus.
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Prepare the football field for each game in accordance with NCAA regulations.
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Barricade entrances and exits for traffic flow on event day.
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Provide preventative maintenance on buildings and equipment after football season by winterizing the Press Box and restrooms.
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Responsible for the maintenance of lights and fixtures throughout the Stadium.
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Responsible for the preparation for events and supervising maintenance and cleaning of restrooms, ticket booths, Press Box, First Aid Stations, and concourse.
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Set up and remove athletics equipment following events.
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Facilitate athletics areas in preparation for sporting events and contests, including line marking, watering, dragging, dressing, reconditioning, and grooming athletics fields, areas, and facilities.
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Maintain and inventory outdoor materials, supplies, equipment and departmental grounds vehicles used for athletics training and instruction; order equipment as needed in a timely fashion.
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Utilize insecticides, fertilizers, and chemical sprays to treat diseases.
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Keep grounds free from trash, litter, and debris, and empty trash receptacles.
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Conduct basic irrigation audits and perform basic irrigation repairs.
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Prepare facilities before the start of each season.
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Perform other duties as assigned.
Applicant must have a minimum of a high school diploma or GED, plus three (3) years of experience in work related to the described duties.
