Facility Maintenance Technician (Hourly)

MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION • Sedalia, MO

11d • $17 • Onsite

About The Position

Our Culture: The Missouri Department of Conservation supports a culture of trusted professionals that is dedicated to our mission, responsible stewards, and believe in One MDC.
To learn more about this exciting opportunity, please email the hiring supervisor, ​Thomas C Foster , at [email protected] or call 660 5305500x4824 , during regular business hours.  We would love to hear from you!Summary/ObjectiveMaintain the grounds and other infrastructure.

Requirements

• At least one (1) year of related experience, including carpentry and HVAC maintenance experience.
• Must maintain a valid, current driver's license.
• Ability to operate tools and equipment for land management.
• Knowledge of basic wiring, plumbing, carpentry, and landscape maintenance and repairs.
• Working knowledge of facility maintenance equipment and the use of cleaning chemicals.
• Ability to define a problem, analyze relevant information, and develop solutions and plans to solve the problem.
• Ability to interact with the general public in a professional manner.
• Ability to develop cooperative working relationships.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to work varying shifts and hours, as needed.

Responsibilities

• Maintain grounds through mowing, application of fertilizer and pesticides, snow removal, concrete placement, and maintaining turf, trees, shrubs, native planting beds, weeding, and mulching, etc.
• Operate and repair equipment for landscaping, plumbing, electrical repair, etc.
• Control nuisance animals, exotic and invasive species, and prescribed burns.
• Establish food plots, prairie, savannah, glades, forest areas, grasses, forbs, and tree seedlings.
• Construct and maintain water features, retaining walls, walkways, planting beds, native plant gardens, courtyards, and fences.
• Communicate with internal and external customers and stakeholders regarding facilities.
• Other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed