TPWD - Maintenance Specialist III (Operations Rang
About the role
This position performs complex (journey-level) building maintenance and construction work at the Sauceda Unit of Big Bend Ranch State Park. Responsibilities include mowing, trimming, garbage collection, preventative maintenance, carpentry, plumbing, mechanical repairs, vehicle maintenance, and road maintenance. The role also involves assisting with resource management activities such as cattle herd maintenance, feral cattle and burro removal, and rangeland management. Additionally, the position assists with enforcing park rules, purchasing supplies, and participating in interpretive programs and special events.
Responsibilities
- Mowing, trimming, and garbage collection
- Carpentry and plumbing repairs
- Maintenance and repair of vehicles and equipment
- Rangeland management activities
- Enforcing park rules and assisting with interpretive programs
- Assisting with purchasing supplies and materials
- Providing customer service and leadership to volunteer staff
Requirements
Requires a valid State driver's license within 30 days of employment. Thirty semester hours from an accredited college or university may substitute for up to two years of the required experience. Experience with a wide range of construction, repair, and maintenance-related field projects, as well as experience in customer service and public relations, is preferred.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Three years of facility, equipment, or grounds maintenance experience
- Knowledge of basic plumbing, carpentry, electrical, janitorial, and making minor repairs to park facilities
- Knowledge of park operations and maintenance practices
- Knowledge of general custodial duties
- Knowledge of cattle and rangeland management practices
- Knowledge of basic mathematics
- Skills in using MS Word, Excel, and Outlook
- Skills in effective verbal and written communication
- Skills in applying worker safety programs to work situations
- Skills in performing minor repairs to vehicles and other equipment
- Skills in planning, assigning, and supervising the work of others
- Ability to work independently with little or no supervision
- Ability to work as a member of a team
- Ability to prepare and complete required reports
- Ability to perform manual labor including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs
- Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program
Skills
- Knowledge of basic mathematics
- Skills in using MS Word, Excel, and Outlook
- Skills in effective verbal and written communication
- Skills in applying worker safety programs to work situations
- Skills in performing minor repairs to vehicles and other equipment
- Skills in planning, assigning, and supervising the work of others
- Ability to work independently with little or no supervision
- Ability to work as a member of a team
- Ability to prepare and complete required reports
- Ability to perform manual labor including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs
- Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program
Benefits
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Pay
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Schedule
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