Maintenance Technician - Parks & Recreation

City of Temple • Temple, TX

21h

About The Position

Maintenance Technician, under the general supervision of the Foreman, maintains all City parks and amenities. This role may require on call/after-hours work including weekends & holidays.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent
• One (1) year of experience in maintenance, construction, carpentry, or related field
• Valid driver’s license

Nice To Haves

• Two (2) years of experience in maintenance, construction, or related field
• Two (2) years of experience welding, carpentry, basic plumbing, pesticide application, and / or irrigation

Responsibilities

• Performs routine maintenance and repairs on all city parks and amenities, including playgrounds, pavilions, restrooms, trails, recreation centers, parking areas, shade structures, and exercise machines
• Inspects park properties and equipment daily, documenting findings, identifying maintenance needs, and reporting issues to supervisor
• Maintains accurate records of equipment checks and work orders
• Removes litter and trash from all city parks to ensure cleanliness
• Assists with construction and fabrication projects as assigned
• Supports city and private special events, including setup, teardown, and cleanup
• Serves as an essential worker, responding as needed during business closures to meet operational requirements
• Follows City policies, procedures, and safety guidelines
• Performs other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees