Equipment Operator II: Park Grounds & Facilities Pro

City of Midland, Texas; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement TMRS

Tuition Assistance

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Credit Union

Competitive Pay

Health Plan

PTO

Paid Holidays

Job summary

City of Midland, Texas is seeking a dedicated grounds maintenance worker to keep park grounds well manicured, irrigated, and safe for community use. You will operate and maintain equipment, mow and trim, and ensure ballfields are ready for practice and play throughout the season.

The role requires basic literacy for work orders and manuals, plus a Texas CDL. Experience with irrigation systems and pesticide applications is a plus. This is a municipal position with competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent plus 1–3 years of experience.
• Valid Texas CDL driver's license required.
• Ability to read operator's manuals and work orders.

Responsibilities

• Mows, trims and aerates parks grounds.
• Prepares and maintains ballfields for practice or regular play.
• Constructs new equipment and facilities.
• Maintains and installs irrigation systems.
• Applies fertilizers and pesticides depending on need.
• Prepares swimming pools for use during summer.
• Maintains equipment.
• Maintains records of work performed and submits reports to supervisor.
• Works overtime when needed.
• Performs related duties as required.

Job description

City of Midland, Texas is seeking a dedicated grounds maintenance worker to keep park grounds well manicured, irrigated, and safe for community use. You will operate and maintain equipment, mow and trim, and ensure ballfields are ready for practice and play throughout the season.

The role requires basic literacy for work orders and manuals, plus a Texas CDL. Experience with irrigation systems and pesticide applications is a plus. This is a municipal position with competitive pay and benefits.