What are the responsibilities and job description for the MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN I, II, or III - PARKS position at City of Sachse?
Hiring Salary Range for Maintenance Technician I: $18.42 - $22.10 Per Hour
Hiring Salary Range for Maintenance Technician II: $20.31 - $24.37 Per Hour
Hiring Salary Range for Maintenance Technician III: $21.32 - $25.59 Per Hour
Summary: Under general supervision, performs skilled and semi-skilled work in maintaining City parks, right of ways and medians.
The intent of this position description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbent(s) in this position. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties in this description and incumbent(s) may be required to perform position-related tasks other than those specifically listed in this description.
Essential Job Functions:
- Responds to work orders.
- Inspects and maintains tools and equipment used in assigned area.
- Responds to emergency call outs.
- Mows right-of-ways, park grounds and medians.
- Operates a variety of equipment including mowers, tree trimmers, edger’s, blowers, chainsaws, variety of hand tools, as required for assigned area.
- Assists other parks and recreation divisions with maintenance and repair work as needed.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
- Maintains park playgrounds, landscaping and fencing.
- Cleans restrooms, playground areas, athletic fields, trails, cooking areas and parking areas.
Required Knowledge and Skills:
- Knowledge of materials, tools, equipment, safety hazards and precautions for assigned area.
- Knowledge of construction and maintenance techniques and methods.
- Knowledge of safe work methods and techniques.
- Skill in utilizing a variety of tools and equipment for parks, trees, playgrounds and other facility maintenance.
- Skill in following written and oral instructions.
- Skill in effective oral and written communication.
Maintenance Tech I - Parks
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
High school diploma/GED supplemented by one (1) year general labor experience.
An equivalent combination of education, training and experience which provide the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered.
LICENSE, CERTIFICATION OR OTHER SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Possess a valid State of Texas Driver License at time of hire.
NOTE: Employees hired to work in the Public Works Department will be required to obtain a Texas Commercial Driver License (CDL), Class B or higher within twelve (12) months of hire in order to continue employment.
NOTE: All certifications and licenses must be current at time of application and must be maintained as a condition of employment.
Maintenance Tech II – Parks
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
High school diploma/GED supplemented by two or more years of specialized experience relevant to the area assigned (Parks Maintenance, Irrigation, Landscaping).
An equivalent combination of education, training and experience which provide the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered.
LICENSE, CERTIFICATION OR OTHER SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Possess a valid State of Texas Commercial Driver License (CDL), Class B at time of hire or career progression.
OR
Possess valid license or certification in one of the following:
State of Texas Irrigation Technician
State of Texas Licensed Irrigator
Playground Safety Inspector
State of Texas Pesticide Application license
Backflow Protection Assembly Tester (BPAT)
Maintenance Technician III - Parks
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
High school diploma/GED supplemented by five or more years of specialized experience relevant to the area assigned (Parks Maintenance, Irrigation, Landscaping).
An equivalent combination of education, training and experience which provide the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered.
LICENSE, CERTIFICATION OR OTHER SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Possess a valid State of Texas Commercial Driver (CDL), Class B at time of hire or career progression, AND
Possess a valid license/certification as one of the following: Irrigation Technician, license irrigator, playground safety inspector, pesticide application license, (BPAT) Backflow Protection Assembly Tester
OR
Possess a valid State of Texas Driver License at time of hire or career progression,
AND
Possess valid license or certification in two or more of the following:
State of Texas Irrigation Technician
State of Texas Licensed Irrigator
Playground Safety Inspector
State of Texas Pesticide Application license
Backflow Protection Assembly Tester (BPAT)
NOTE: All certifications and licenses must be current at time of application and must be maintained as a condition of employment.
Environmental Factors and Conditions/Physical Requirements:
- Work is performed in an outdoor environment.
- May be subject to bending, reaching, kneeling and lifting.
- May be subject to dangerous machinery, exposure to extreme weather conditions, potential for physical harm, hazardous chemicals and infectious diseases.
Equipment and Tools Utilized:
- Equipment utilized includes City vehicle, backhoe, tractors, mowers, shovels, picks, rakes, brooms, hammers, saws, drills, concrete tools and other construction and maintenance related tools and equipment.
Salary : $38,314 - $53,227
