Field Maintenance Technician — Waterways & Equipment

SRATX.org; Texas; Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Retirement plan

Job summary

Sabine River Authority of Texas is seeking a maintenance associate to perform manual labor and operate equipment. The role includes boating tasks, mower work, and general upkeep under the Maintenance and Operations Supervisor's guidance.

Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, a Texas driver’s license, and the ability to lift 75 pounds and operate a motorboat. Weekend work and on-call duties may be required; safety footwear is essential.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Valid Texas driver’s license; insurable under Authority auto policy (CDL preferred).
• Must understand spoken and written English.
• Ability to swim, walk long distances, and lift up to 75 pounds.
• Ability to safely operate a motorboat and work around water.
• Safety-toed footwear required.
• Climb ladders and work outdoors in adverse conditions.

Responsibilities

• Report to Maintenance and Operations Supervisor.
• Perform manual labor including chainsaw use, buoy handling from a boat, mowing, and digging.
• Operate Authority vehicles as needed.
• Contribute to a positive work environment.
• Perform other duties to support Sabine River Authority of Texas operations.

Skills

Manual labor

Operate vehicles

Boat handling

Safety awareness

Accept weekend/on-call

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Chainsaw

Weed Eater

Boat operation

Ladder safety

Job description

Sabine River Authority of Texas is seeking a maintenance associate to perform manual labor and operate equipment. The role includes boating tasks, mower work, and general upkeep under the Maintenance and Operations Supervisor's guidance.

Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, a Texas driver’s license, and the ability to lift 75 pounds and operate a motorboat. Weekend work and on-call duties may be required; safety footwear is essential.