Maint Tech I - Landscape
North Texas Tollway Authority
Date: 13 hours ago
City: Frisco, TX
Contract type: Full time

NORTH TEXAS TOLLWAY AUTHORITY
Summary
Provides professional landscape maintenance of the Authority’s perishable landscape assets on an assigned Tollway. This is accomplished by removing litter/debris, weeding, performing activities related to landscape maintenance, and other activities associated with improving the appearance and condition of the landscape. The Maintenance Tech II – Landscape operates equipment including dump trucks, tractors, forklifts, front end loaders, skid loaders, and various other pieces of heavy equipment as required. The position also includes operating push mowers, zero turn mowers, string trimmers, edgers, aerators, and various other pieces of landscape equipment. Other duties include making landscape modifications; tree/shrub trimming, plant replacement or installation, or installation and landscape bed construction. In addition, the proper use and application of pesticides including herbicides, insecticides and disease mitigation chemicals will be a function of this position. Assisting others within the Landscape Division with landscape inspections and preventive maintenance activities will also be required of this position.
Responsibilities
Minimum:
Our mission: We are committed to providing a safe and reliable toll road system, increase value and mobility options for our customers, operate the Authority in a businesslike manner, protect our bondholders, and partner to meet our region's growing need for transportation infrastructure.
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Summary
Provides professional landscape maintenance of the Authority’s perishable landscape assets on an assigned Tollway. This is accomplished by removing litter/debris, weeding, performing activities related to landscape maintenance, and other activities associated with improving the appearance and condition of the landscape. The Maintenance Tech II – Landscape operates equipment including dump trucks, tractors, forklifts, front end loaders, skid loaders, and various other pieces of heavy equipment as required. The position also includes operating push mowers, zero turn mowers, string trimmers, edgers, aerators, and various other pieces of landscape equipment. Other duties include making landscape modifications; tree/shrub trimming, plant replacement or installation, or installation and landscape bed construction. In addition, the proper use and application of pesticides including herbicides, insecticides and disease mitigation chemicals will be a function of this position. Assisting others within the Landscape Division with landscape inspections and preventive maintenance activities will also be required of this position.
- Retention Bonus: $2000***
- Starting Pay: $20/hr.***
Responsibilities
- Removes all litter, debris, and unwanted items within NTTA’s landscape limits.
- Landscape maintenance including but not limited to removing weeds, replacing mulch, applying fertilizer, and repairing erosion damage.
- Performs blowing, edging, weed eating, brush and tree trimming, chipping and removal of brush and trees.
- Assists with the installation, removal and/or replacement of landscape material to include replacement of ornamental grasses, shrubs and trees as required to maintain landscape as originally designed.
- Under the direction of a licensed pesticide applicator, apply pre and post herbicides and insecticides.
- Assist irrigation technician or licensed irrigator in landscape irrigation repairs.
- Participates in Snow and Ice Events by preparing, operating, and cleaning various pieces of equipment and vehicles.
- Operates and inspects of all NTTA equipment, tools, and vehicles, before and after use. Reports any damage and/or failures in accordance with established procedures.
Minimum:
- Level of knowledge equivalent of 4 years’ high school education
- Up to 1 year of experience
- Valid Class “C” driver’s license (ability to obtain Texas Class “C” within 30 days of hire)
- Ability to obtain Class “B” CDL within 12 months of hire
- Class “B” CDL
Our mission: We are committed to providing a safe and reliable toll road system, increase value and mobility options for our customers, operate the Authority in a businesslike manner, protect our bondholders, and partner to meet our region's growing need for transportation infrastructure.
How To Apply
Click Apply. Register or log-in to your account. Complete the application in its entirety, including any questions, and click Submit.
If you have questions about the application process, please access our Frequently Asked Questions
At any time during the application process, you can click on the Job Title to which you are applying to return to this page to access the FAQs.
Refer your Family and Friends to apply at https://careers.ntta.org
NTTA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability or veteran status.
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