Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician 

SUMMARY

Under general supervision of the Maintenance Supervisor, the position of Maintenance Technician is responsible for keeping parks, recreation facilities and grounds clean, safe, and well-maintained.

The successful candidate in this position will be responsible for the prompt repairs and on-going maintenance of all park facilities and grounds. Duties also involve equipment assembly and installation, preventative maintenance, grounds-keeping and snow removal. Works with and communicates closely with the Maintenance Supervisor. Utilizes a work order system for daily duties as assigned.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILTIES:

· Drives and operates equipment such as mowing equipment, pickup truck, and tractor.

· Maintains grounds and landscaping. Assists with mowing, trimming, planting, weeding, mulching, sodding, pruning, aerating, and cultivating trees, shrubs, and turf.

· Assists in performing carpentry, plumbing, basic electrical, fencing, painting and small equipment repair.

· Prepares athletic fields for recreational activities including turfgrass maintenance, lining, measuring, and painting fields.

· Participates in snow removal operations with hand tools and power equipment.

· Cuts wood and clears trails with chainsaw and other equipment.

· Conducts custodial duties in the parks including cleaning of facilities, debris pickup and trash removal.

· Completes assigned tasks and maintains records of work performed including time, materials, and equipment.

· Ability to utilize a computer and smart phone for accessing work orders, documenting daily tasks and personnel time management.

· Maintain high quality/professional appearance and demeanor.

· Completes other tasks as assigned in support of the organization.

QUALIFICATIONS

· Must be 18 years of age or older.

· Must have a valid Driver's license and satisfactory driving record.

· Must hold a high school diploma or GED.

· Must be experienced in one or more trades.

· Maintenance experience preferred.

· Must pass background check and will be subject to drug and alcohol screening

· Must be willing to be trained in CPR for the Professional Rescuer, AED, First Aid certification or equivalent.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Ability to provide good and effective communication both orally and written; capacity to understand and follow oral and written orders.

PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by and employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

· Ability to remain alert throughout the work day

· Ability to easily move through a variety of terrain, climb ladders and complete manual labor under a variety of conditions.

· Ability to lift/move up to 50 pounds frequently.

· Ability to communicate in a polite and pleasant manner and actively interact with patrons.

· Ability to work as a team member.

· Ability to work independently and to be accurate, efficient, and organized.

· Ability to stand, sit, walk, reach with hands and arms, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl frequently.

WORK CONDITIONS

· This position requires working indoors and out in a variety of temperatures and weather conditions.

SCHEDULE

· Typical work week for this position is 7:00am-3:30 pm M-F.

· Schedule is subject to change due to weather and/or maintenance needs.

· May be required to work occasional nights and/or weekends.

BENEFITS

This position provides the following benefit opportunities.

· Medical

· Dental

· Vision

· Life Insurance

· Pension

· Paid Vacation

· Paid Holidays

· Sick Leave

TO APPLY:

Submit resume and references using the online application process no later than 4:00pm on March 25, 2024.

M-BC Parks & Recreation

EEO/AA

Salary : $16