PARKS & REC FACILITY MAINTENANCE TECH II

City Of Tupelo • Tupelo, MS

4h • Onsite

About The Position

This is manual work primarily of a semi-skilled nature. Work of this class involves performance of manual tasks which may include the use of standard or specialized hand tools, power-operated equipment, some of the tools of certain skilled trades, and other equipment. Assignments also may include the operation of City vehicles such as trucks, other automotive or construction equipment incidental to regular duties. Work is normally performed under the direct supervision of a supervisor who issues general or specific orders depending on the assignments. Work results are always checked for conformance with established standards.

Requirements

• Ability to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
• High school diploma, GED.
• Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
• Ability to apply basic logic or reason in routine and non-routine functions of operation, maintenance, and construction.
• A valid driver’s license is required.
• All non-U.S. citizens must provide appropriate immigration documents.

Responsibilities

• Performs daily maintenance of parks, grounds, facilities, and athletic fields.
• Operates power equipment and tools essential to maintenance of Department grounds and facilities.
• Maintains equipment used in maintenance operations on a daily basis.
• Prepares athletic fields including turf maintenance, field marking, and dirt preparation.
• Performs basic carpentry and plumbing, pours and finishes concrete, maintains playground structures, and repairs fencing.
• Assists in swimming pool maintenance.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• May occasionally be required to supervise seasonal laborers and assist in training new employees.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED