Park Technician - Tappan

MUSKINGUM WATERSHED CONSERVANCY DISTRICT•Deersville, OH

5d•$18 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

Performs maintenance, groundskeeping, and basic construction tasks. Operates various tools and equipment. Occasional use of various materials such as herbicides, pesticides, and cleaning supplies. This is a full-time, non-exempt position requiring 40 hours per week, with weekends required during the recreation season. The role involves working in potentially hazardous or physically demanding conditions and requires a high school diploma or GED, plus one or more years of related experience.

Requirements

Completion of high school or trade or vocational school (12th school grade) or possession of a GED certificate.
One (1) or more years of related experience.
Any equivalent combination of education, experience, and/or training which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
Must possess a driver’s license valid in the State of Ohio and must be insurable by MWCD fleet insurance.
Knowledge of: Agency policies and procedures; electrical repair; skilled trades; HVAC inspection; maintenance Techniques; plumbing systems; park operations.
Skilled in: Collaboration and cooperation with various departments and staff; electrical repair; maintenance repair.
Ability to: Communicate effectively; operate equipment; hand tools; motor vehicles; lawn mowers; backhoes; front end loaders; marine vehicles; work well with the public.

Nice To Haves

A commercial driver’s license is desirable and may be required to operate equipment in certain parks.

Responsibilities

Performs facility inspections and repairs (e.g., changing furnace filters, light bulbs, cleaning gutters, adjusting doors and door closers).
Assists with the routine maintenance on equipment (e.g., changing oil and filters, greasing bearings, sharpening and balancing mow blades, properly replacing parts).
Makes basic repairs to electrical equipment such as replacement or installation of receptacles, switches, breakers and fan motors.
Makes basic repairs to plumbing systems such as installation or replacement of spigots and valves, routine service to toilets, lavatories, replacement of traps, flush valves, or wax rings.
Performs restroom and facility maintenance, including general custodial duties, operating and maintaining a power washer for cleaning and sanitation of facilities such as shower buildings and cabins.
Ensures guest supplies are stocked, needed repairs are made, and cleaning checklist items are completed.
Makes routine carpentry repairs as needed such as replacement of deck boards, repair of railings, construction of signs, repair of picnic tables.
Performs basic painting of structures and equipment.
Capable of performing basic construction techniques of rough framing, general roofing, window and door installation or replacement.
Performs installation of floor coverings, plastic laminates, and wall coverings.
Performs basic groundskeeping – including tree trimming and felling.
Performs grading and seed bed preparation.
Calibrates and applies fertilizers and seeds.
Applies, handles and stores unrestricted herbicides and pesticides.
May inspect, repair, and maintain water related facilities including, but not limited to, hot tubs, pools, and splash pads if applicable. Chemical balancing and cleaning of water related facilities may be included in the duties.
Performs snow removal activities as needed.
Inspects fire extinguishers monthly.
Replaces HVAC filters as directed.
Maintains required licensures and certification, if any.
Meets all job safety requirements and all applicable safety standards that pertain to essential functions.
Demonstrates regular and predictable attendance.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Attends meetings, as directed.
Attends training and seminars, as directed.