Maintenance Technician I – Roads, Parks & Facilities

COUNTY OF HIDALGO; San Juan (PR); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

COUNTY OF HIDALGO assists in a broad range of maintenance tasks across roads, parks, sanitation, and facilities management. The role focuses on entry-level maintenance and construction work, often with close supervision and the need to operate basic equipment.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, a Texas driver’s license, and the ability to be insured by the County. Multilingual (Spanish/English) preferred for group work and safety communications.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience in construction, maintenance and repair preferred.
• Must have a current valid Texas motor vehicle operator’s license and be insurable by County.”

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and construction duties including installing culverts.
• May operate chainsaw to clear brush from right of way and drive County vehicles to haul materials.
• Tamps, packs and levels dirt, gravel or asphalt; use hand tools for digging trenches or holes.
• Maintain parks, pools, grounds, and equipment; perform minor repairs to tools, equipment, and trucks.
• Maintain and repair County buildings plumbing and electrical systems; assist in fence building and painting.
• Assist in sanitation operations; schedule work orders and respond to maintenance needs.

Skills

Bilingual (Spanish & English)

Basic math / measurement

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

COUNTY OF HIDALGO assists in a broad range of maintenance tasks across roads, parks, sanitation, and facilities management. The role focuses on entry-level maintenance and construction work, often with close supervision and the need to operate basic equipment.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, a Texas driver’s license, and the ability to be insured by the County. Multilingual (Spanish/English) preferred for group work and safety communications.