Maintenance Technician - Parks Ground

City of San Luis•Parks and Recreation, AZ

17h•Onsite

About The Position

Under general supervision, maintains municipal grounds and landscaping for the City of San Luis and performs related duties as assigned. The duties listed below represent the various types of work that may be performed. This is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and duties performed by incumbents. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them if the work is related or a logical assignment to this class. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement and is subject to change at any time by the employer. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: As a Maintenance Technician, you will: Participate in a variety of grounds and landscape maintenance activities for the City of San Luis; Perform a variety of manual labor, repair, and maintenance work utilizing various hand and power tools, equipment, machinery, and/or vehicles. Operate lawnmowers, tractors, Backhoe, Bobcat, chainsaws, blowers, weed eaters, trimmers, utility trucks, and other equipment as required. Install and inspect irrigation systems/sprinklers, programs timers, checks valves and pipes, and repairs/adjusts as required. Maintain municipal grounds by mowing, trimming, seeding, watering, pruning, fertilizing, weeding, and planting grass, trees, and ornamental shrubs. Inspect the condition of grass, trees, and plants and determines appropriate care and maintenance measures. Apply pest and weed control products in compliance with safety standards and procedures and ensures public safety at work sites. Empty and clean trash receptacles and picks up trash and removes trash and debris from municipal grounds. Perform operator-level inspection, servicing, fueling and maintenance (including washing) of assigned tools, equipment, and materials. Report the need for major repairs, landscape activities, or supplies to Supervisor. Establish traffic control safety procedures at work sites as per MUTCD (Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices) standards. May perform general concrete work. Perform Maintenance of Flood Control Facilities i.e., stormwater, retention & catch basins, etc. Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent
One (1) year experience in landscaping, irrigation systems maintenance and equipment operation.
Valid Arizona driver's license at the time of appointment and must be maintained throughout employment.
Must have the ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions in English.

Nice To Haves

A commercial driver’s license (A or B).
Flagger 1 Certification within one year of employment per Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD).
Bilingual in Spanish.
San Luis residency.

Responsibilities

Participate in a variety of grounds and landscape maintenance activities for the City of San Luis
Perform a variety of manual labor, repair, and maintenance work utilizing various hand and power tools, equipment, machinery, and/or vehicles.
Operate lawnmowers, tractors, Backhoe, Bobcat, chainsaws, blowers, weed eaters, trimmers, utility trucks, and other equipment as required.
Install and inspect irrigation systems/sprinklers, programs timers, checks valves and pipes, and repairs/adjusts as required.
Maintain municipal grounds by mowing, trimming, seeding, watering, pruning, fertilizing, weeding, and planting grass, trees, and ornamental shrubs.
Inspect the condition of grass, trees, and plants and determines appropriate care and maintenance measures.
Apply pest and weed control products in compliance with safety standards and procedures and ensures public safety at work sites.
Empty and clean trash receptacles and picks up trash and removes trash and debris from municipal grounds.
Perform operator-level inspection, servicing, fueling and maintenance (including washing) of assigned tools, equipment, and materials.
Report the need for major repairs, landscape activities, or supplies to Supervisor.
Establish traffic control safety procedures at work sites as per MUTCD (Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices) standards.
May perform general concrete work.
Perform Maintenance of Flood Control Facilities i.e., stormwater, retention & catch basins, etc.
Perform other related duties as assigned.