Facility Construction & Maintenance Technician

City of San Marcos, Texas; San Marcos (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

City of San Marcos is seeking a Construction Technician to perform construction, repair, and renovation work across City facilities, parks, and other properties, providing skilled trade services and technical troubleshooting.

The role supports safe facility operations and project delivery, including pest control, carpentry, painting, HVAC, lighting, plumbing, concrete work, and door repairs, with on-call availability to respond to emergencies.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• 1 year of related construction/maintenance experience.
• Pest Control License (TDA or TDLR) required within six months of employment.
• Valid Texas driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Provides construction labor and support for new buildings, remodels, renovations, and maintenance of City facilities and structures, including manual labor, repairing doors, concrete work, and safety compliance.
• Assists contractors, coordinates with staff during construction activities, and responds to city/project emergencies via 24/7 on-call availability.
• Ensures safe and compliant operations by participating in inspections and following work practices.
• Performs other related duties as assigned or required.

Skills

Reading manuals

Verbal communication

Written communication

Independent work

Multitasking

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Tyler Munis Work Order system

Job description

City of San Marcos is seeking a Construction Technician to perform construction, repair, and renovation work across City facilities, parks, and other properties, providing skilled trade services and technical troubleshooting.

The role supports safe facility operations and project delivery, including pest control, carpentry, painting, HVAC, lighting, plumbing, concrete work, and door repairs, with on-call availability to respond to emergencies.