Minimum Requirements:Two years of vocational mechanical and welding training beyond high school, a valid driver's license, two years of experience and experience in small engine repairs. Additional experience may be used on a one-to-one basis to offset the educational requirements. Grade 3 (Hourly).Position Description:The Grounds Equipment Mechanic performs preventive maintenance and repair of electrically powered and gasoline and propane and diesel-powered grounds equipment and machines, and small hand and power tools or equipment used in planting, cultivating, and trimming grounds and landscapes. The Mechanic keeps maintenance records on preventive maintenance services performed and repairs completed on all grounds equipment, has accountability for all grounds maintenance small hand and power tolls, and maintains an inventory of parts and supplies for grounds equipment. This position responds to emergency situations and is considered a "critical personnel" position. Schedules may vary according to conditions.Compensation will be commensurate to candidate experience.Equal Employment OpportunityThe University of Louisville is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, age, color, national origin, ethnicity, creed, religion, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, pregnancy, or veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact the Employment team at employment@louisville.edu or 502.852.6258.Assistance and AccommodationsComputers are available for application submission at the Human Resources Department located at 215 Central Avenue, Ste 205 - Louisville, Kentucky 40208.If you require assistance or accommodation with our online application process, please contact us by email at employment@louisville.edu or by phone 502-852-6258.