Facilities Management and Services Worker I

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Rimrock, AZ, United States
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Facilities Management and Services Worker I
Posting Number req8277
Department V-Bar-V Ranch
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Location Outside of Tucson
Address 4005 N FR 618, Rimrock, AZ 86335 USA
Position Highlights

This position is responsible for maintaining a clean, presentable, and functional facility at the V-V Ranch through the repair, overhaul and maintenance of buildings, grounds, fences, water pipelines, vehicles, farm/ranch equipment, and other facilities. This person will work under the supervision of V Bar V Ranch Superintendent Keith Cannon.

This is a journey-level position. Working conditions include dirty environment, air contamination, hazardous materials, lifting or carrying heavy objects, and remote working conditions.

The V Bar V Ranch is a unit of the University of Arizona Agriculture Experiment Station. It encompasses an area of 71,000 acres in northern Arizona and is under the direction of Keith “Bopper” Cannon. Headquarters are located on Forest Road 618 in Rimrock, Arizona.

A valid driver’s license is required for this position.

Outstanding UA benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; UA/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; state and optional retirement plans; access to UA recreation and cultural activities; and more!

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Employee COVID-19 Vaccine Requirement
Duties & Responsibilities
  • Maintaining a clean, presentable, and functional facility at the V-V Ranch
  • Minor mechanical repairs on gas and diesel equipment. May include trucks, vehicles, ATVs, UTVs, tractors and other equipment.
  • Performs installation and maintenance of water pipelines servicing ranch/farm pastures and facilities
  • Performs maintenance and construction of livestock fences, i.e., electric, barbed wire, and metal
  • Performs general maintenance work including painting, plumbing, electrical and carpentry
  • Fabricates and/or reconstructs equipment and livestock facilities by using gas, arc, MIG or TIG welding methods
  • Performs Landscaping maintenance at facilities
  • Identifies needed maintenance issues and reports those to the Superintendent
  • Contributes to some maintenance at the nearby University of Arizona’s Cracchiolo DK Ranch
  • Other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:

  • Knowledge of farm/ranch activities
  • Skill in landscape and grounds maintenance
  • Knowledge of general maintenance functions including electrical, plumbing, painting, fabrication, and carpentry
  • Skill in constructing and maintaining water pipelines, corral, and livestock pasture fencing
  • Skill in diagnosis and repair of automotive equipment
  • Knowledge of automotive and ATV/UTV repair
  • Skill in operating shop tools and machines
  • Skill in modifying, designing, and fabricating special purpose equipment
  • Ability to effectively communicate
Minimum Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent, or equivalent learning attained through experience may be required
  • Ability to drive according to the University Fleet Safety Policy
Preferred Qualifications
  • 2 years of experience in repair, and maintenance of facilities and livestock fencing
FLSA Non-Exempt
Full Time/Part Time Full Time
Number of Hours Worked per Week 40
Job FTE 1.0
Work Calendar Fiscal
Job Category Facilities, Grounds and Infrastructure
Benefits Eligible Yes - Full Benefits
Rate of Pay $17.00
Compensation Type hourly rate
Grade 3
Career Stream and Level OC1
Job Family Facilities Mgmt & Services
Job Function Facil, Grounds, & Infra
Type of criminal background check required: Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive)
Number of Vacancies 1
Target Hire Date
Expected End Date
Contact Information for Candidates

Keith "Bopper" Cannon

Superintendent, V Bar V Ranch

(928) 821-3299

[email protected]
Open Date 1/4/2022
Open Until Filled Yes
Documents Needed to Apply Resume and Cover Letter
Special Instructions to Applicant
Diversity Statement At the University of Arizona, we value our inclusive climate because we know that diversity in experiences and perspectives is vital to advancing innovation, critical thinking, solving complex problems, and creating an inclusive academic community. As an Hispanic-serving institution, we translate these values into action by seeking individuals who have experience and expertise working with diverse students, colleagues, and constituencies. Because we seek a workforce with a wide range of perspectives and experiences, we provide equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or genetic information. As an Employer of National Service, we also welcome alumni of AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other national service programs and others who will help us advance our Inclusive Excellence initiative aimed at creating a university that values student, staff and faculty engagement in addressing issues of diversity and inclusiveness.

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