Grounds Vehicle & Equipment Mechanic
UNC Charlotte
Part-Time
Closes on Monday, March 9, 2026
Job Description
- This position serves as the Grounds Vehicle & Equipment Mechanic - with responsibility for the maintenance and repair of multiple type of vehicles (gas, diesel, and electric powered), as well as 200+ types of specialized grounds and playing fields motorized equipment ranging from two-stroke string trimmers, lawn movers, and blowers up to diesel skid loaders, backhoes, and tractors.
- Replaces hydraulic lines, rebuild hydraulic cylinders and pumps on heavy equipment.
- Services and replaces components on pullers and heavy hoist machinery.
- Welding, shaping, and fabricating using Stick and Mig welding.
- Primary preparer and maintenance coordinator for all FM Snow equipment: Training all FM staff, on how to operate the equipment.
- Report to Facilities Management when called to assist with clearing and cleaning of streets, sidewalks, steps and other areas of obstructions, such as snow, ice trees, etc., during inclement weather, usually requires overtime hours, weekends, and holidays. Sometimes requires early morning travel in marginal weather conditions and long working hours.