Small Engine Mechanic (Grounds Mechanic)

Updated: 2 months ago
Location: Cleveland, OHIO
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Posting Details
Posting Details


Business Title Small Engine Mechanic (Grounds Mechanic)
Posting Category Maintenance/Trades/Service
Salary Grade 08
Salary Plan Classified - CWA
Hiring Range /Pay Rate
Department Grounds Department
Department Description
Position Location Main Campus
FTE 1.00
Job Summary
Inspects, maintains and repairs, commercial mowers (4-cycle engines, 8-23 hp), generators, spreaders, aerators, trimmers and other equipment. Orders supplies and parts. Acts as lead worker for grounds crew for maintenance and repair of grounds equipment. Fills in for motor pool calls as necessary. Acts as groundskeeper as necessary. Performs other functionally related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
  • High school diploma, GED, or state recognized equivalent.
  • Three (3) years of experience in the mechanical field including formal training.
  • Valid driver’s license and ability to establish driver eligibility under the University’s Driving and Motor Vehicle Policy.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Small Engine Repair accredited certification or Small Engine and Repair Technology/Technician Associate degree or equivalent education
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)
  • Advanced knowledge of automobile mechanics and safety practices.
  • Skilled in use of hand and power tools.
  • Skilled in problem solving and decision making.
  • Ability to understand manuals and verbal instruction technical in nature.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both verbal and written
  • Ability to manage projects, meet deadlines and tackle emergencies and difficult situations.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Requisition Number PT0703333S
Date grant, position, or appointment expires (For Funds Available, Temporary, and Waiver of Posting
Special Instructions to Applicants
Applicant Instructions
Applications will be exclusively accepted online at http://www.csuohio.edu/offices/hrd/employment.html . Mailed or emailed application materials will not be accepted.
Hours per week 40
Work Schedule
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Full Time/Part Time Full Time
Posted Date 12/15/2023
Close Date/Application Deadline
Open Until Filled No
Review Begins 12/22/2023
Tentative Start Date


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