Levee & Facilities Maintenance Tech (Part-Time)

Morton County; Mandan (ND); On-site; USD 20,664 - 30,307; Part time

Job summary

The Lower Heart Water Board is seeking a part-time Facilities & Levee Maintenance Technician to help preserve our levee system and related facilities. The role involves outdoor work, equipment operation, and seasonal maintenance to keep infrastructure safe and reliable.

You will inspect, operate, and maintain pumps and valves, perform safety-focused tasks, and maintain records while coordinating with partners. Applicants should be prepared for varied hours and weather conditions.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience in general maintenance or related field preferred.
• ND Commercial Applicator’s License or willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Conduct annual inspections of levee and confined spaces (manholes).
• Maintain and operate valves, pumps, and motorized equipment such as mower, skid steer, and front-end loader.
• Patrol the dike for debris and safety concerns; perform seasonal maintenance (mowing, trimming, snow removal, light repairs).
• Keep accurate inventory and maintenance records; ensure safe vermin control and pesticide application.

Skills

general maintenance

equipment operation

safety practices

clear communication

independent

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

The Lower Heart Water Board is seeking a part-time Facilities & Levee Maintenance Technician to help preserve our levee system and related facilities. The role involves outdoor work, equipment operation, and seasonal maintenance to keep infrastructure safe and reliable.

You will inspect, operate, and maintain pumps and valves, perform safety-focused tasks, and maintain records while coordinating with partners. Applicants should be prepared for varied hours and weather conditions.