Field Maintenance Worker

Bexar County; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Bexar County is seeking a Field Maintenance Worker to help with general park and facility upkeep across county sites. The role involves routine grounds work, equipment operation, and basic repairs in outdoor settings.

The ideal candidate will have a High School diploma or GED and at least one year of maintenance experience, plus knowledge of gardening equipment, safety standards, and the ability to follow instructions. A Texas driver’s license is required; on-call duties apply.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required; one year experience in lawns, grounds or maintenance.
• Knowledge of gardening, trimming and cutting equipment.
• Knowledge of safety standards and practices.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions and work in any park.

Responsibilities

• Performs manual labor at construction sites and assists maintenance crew in road and park upkeep.
• Mows, trims lawns, shrubs and trees; maintains gardening equipment and tools.
• Patches and repairs concrete; minor plumbing, electrical and carpentry tasks.
• Paints buildings, picnic areas, playgrounds and recreation equipment.
• May supervise community restitution workers and perform on-call duties.
• Must be able to work extra hours, holidays, weekends and shifts as assigned.

Skills

Gardening equipment

Hand tools

Power tools

Safety standards

Following instructions

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Gardening equipment

Hand tools

Power tools

Lawn mowing equipment

Equipment repairs

Job description

## Field Maintenance WorkerApplytime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR100944**Job Title**Field Maintenance Worker**Pay Rate Min to Mid Range****Time Type**Full time**Summary****Duties and Responsibilities*** Performs manual labor at construction sites* Assists maintenance crew in the construction of roads* Performs repair patching of roadways and concrete* Performs flagging of vehicles to direct traffic on road construction sites for public safety* Picks up and disposes of trash, brush and dead animals* Cleans picnic areas, park restrooms, buildings and kitchen area* Mows and trims lawn, shrubbery and trees and repairs and maintains gardening equipment and tools* Paints buildings, picnic tables, playground and recreational equipment* Performs concrete and masonry, minor plumbing, electrical and carpentry repairs* May perform other maintenance duties as assigned* May supervise community restitution workers* Repairs, removes or replaces worn out or damages park equipment* Performs other duties as required**Minimum Qualifications*** Graduation from High School or General Education Development (GED) certificate, and one (1) year experience in lawns, grounds and maintenance work; or an equivalent combination of education and experience* Knowledge of various gardening, trimming and cutting equipment; knowledge of basic equipment and repairs; knowledge of safety standards and practices* Skill in the operation of hand and power tools; skill in operating various hand and electric tools and gas-operated gardening and landscaping equipment* Ability to perform routine, repetitive work; ability to follow verbal and written instructions; ability to work in any park as assigned; ability to establish and maintain effective, professional working relationships with co-workers, other County maintenance personnel and the general public* Must possess and maintain a valid Texas driver's license* Must secure and maintain a favorable background investigation and clearance* Must clear a pre-employment physical and a pre-employment drug screen test* Must be able and willing to attend training at department's discretion* May be assigned to any or various county facilities* Required to be on call 24/7/365* May be required to work more than 40 hours during the workweek* When required, shall work extra hours, holidays, weekends and other shifts