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FRU General Service Shop
Primary responsibility is the operation of heavy
equipment and the projects relating to such equipment. The
equipment they maintain and operate include backhoe with
cab, bulldozer, dumptruck and trailer. The General Service
crew also does metal fabrication and assists other crews
with their work as well. Activities include: - farm road construction, repair, and maintenance - irrigation installation (underground), and repair - land drainage including tile, culverts surface inlets,
ditches, etc installation, repair, and maintenance - general bulldozer and backhoe work orchard removal,
cleaning out hedge rows, etc - trucking for off campus work, fruit harvest, gravel,
stone, sand, etc. moving equipment, cleaning research plot
etc. - brush removal by raking, pushing , chopping, and or
burning - snow plowing farm plots and farm roads - cleanup and maintenance of farm ponds and hedgerows - fabrication, repair and maintenance of equipment Manager: Staff:
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