Maintenance & Mechanic Operations Technician

Memorial Park Conservancy•Houston, TX

3d•$15 - $16•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance & Mechanic Technician supports the safety, functionality, and reliability of Memorial Park’s facilities, equipment, and operational infrastructure by performing routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs. This role executes established maintenance practices for park amenities, facilities, vehicles, and mechanical equipment while contributing to safe, well-maintained park environments. This role reports to the Maintenance & Mechanic Supervisor and works under the daily direction of the Maintenance & Mechanic Coordinator.

Requirements

One (1) or more years of professional experience in equipment maintenance, facilities maintenance, mechanical repair, or related field preferred.
Working knowledge of basic building maintenance including carpentry, plumbing, electrical, or mechanical systems.
Experience safely operating maintenance tools, equipment, and park vehicles.
Ability to work effectively as part of a team and follow directions.
Basic proficiency with email and digital communication tools.
Valid Texas driver’s license.

Nice To Haves

Preferred Certifications: N/A

Responsibilities

Perform maintenance and repair activities including facility upkeep, equipment servicing, and minor mechanical repairs.
Assist with basic plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, and facility maintenance tasks.
Support routine and field-based inspections and preventative maintenance for vehicles, small engines, electric and battery-powered equipment, hydraulic systems, and park facilities.
Operate maintenance tools, power equipment, and park vehicles required to perform assigned tasks.
Assist with general park operations support tasks including debris removal, material handling, and worksite cleanup as directed.
Document inspections, repairs, and maintenance activities using established work order and tracking systems.
Monitor site conditions and proactively identify and report issues related to equipment performance, infrastructure, safety hazards, or operational conditions to support timely response and safe park operations.
Maintain strong situational awareness in the field by recognizing and escalating emerging issues (e.g., equipment malfunctions, vehicle or small engine issues, hydraulic system concerns, facility conditions, or site damage) to support timely response and maintenance planning.
Work collaboratively to complete assigned daily and seasonal tasks.
Follow direction from Coordinators and Supervisor to ensure efficient workflow.
Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors regarding progress, challenges, and field conditions.
Support volunteer activities and special events as needed.
Interact with park visitors in a courteous and professional manner.
Comply with safety policies and use required personal protective equipment (PPE).
Operate tools, equipment, and vehicles safely in accordance with established procedures and industry standards.
Maintain assigned tools and equipment in safe working conditions.