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Facilities Development and Management, Tempe campus, seeks a Groundskeeper Specialist (Spray Technician) to perform grounds maintenance specializing in pest control and fertilizer applications for campus grounds.

• Assess disease and pest problems in lawn, landscape, and roadside areas and perform pest and disease control operations.
• Adhere to the Universitys Integrated Pest Management Program.
• Apply herbicides, pesticides, and fertilizers using hand-held and mobile tank sprayers.
• May be required to work alongside groundskeepers in the maintenance of grounds, trees and shrubs as needed.
• Operate large power and field equipment, hand tools and large vehicles associated with pest management, ground maintenance and landscaping activities.
• Perform minor maintenance and repair on equipment and tools as required.
• Coordinate irrigation and watering activities within area of specialty.
• Perform maintenance, and install/remove outdoor signage.
• Use ability to clearly communicate to perform essential functions.