Park Maintenance Technician — Hands-On Facilities & Grounds

State of Arkansas; Wickes (AR); On-site; USD 39,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for providing hands-on support to the maintenance team in keeping facilities, equipment, and grounds operating safely and efficiently. This role focuses on executing routine maintenance tasks, conducting basic repairs, assisting with preventative maintenance programs, and ensuring that work areas remain clean and safe.

The position is ideal for individuals starting their careers in facility maintenance, who show a strong work ethic, willingness to learn,

Qualifications

• Familiarity with basic tools and equipment, such as hammers, drills, and hand tools.
• A willingness to learn about electrical, plumbing, Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning, and other systems relevant to facility maintenance.
• Ability to identify minor issues and determine practical solutions under the guidance of more experienced personnel.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills for reporting issues and collaborating with maintenance team members.
• Capacity to perform physical tasks such as lifting, bending, and walking on various surfaces, which are common in maintenance duties.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily cleaning, upkeep, and sanitation of building interiors and exteriors.
• Perform minor repairs such as replacing light bulbs, fixing leaky faucets, and repairing minor structural issues.
• Help execute scheduled preventive maintenance procedures on equipment, Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning systems, plumbing, and electrical systems.
• Monitor and report any potential issues before they escalade into larger problems.
• Receive and log work orders, ensuring accurate documentation of service requests.
• Collaborate with senior maintenance personnel to prioritize tasks and ensure timely completion.
• Maintain small inventories of tools and supplies used in daily maintenance activities.
• Assist with restocking and safely storing equipment in designated areas.
• Follow all established safety guidelines and procedures, including the proper use of personal protective equipment.
• Report any unsafe conditions or equipment malfunctions to the maintenance supervisor immediately.

Skills

Basic tools familiarity

Verbal and written communication

Physical stamina

Willingness to learn HVAC/plumbing/eac

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hammer

Drill

Hand tools

HVAC basics

Electrical basics

Plumbing basics

Job description

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for providing hands-on support to the maintenance team in keeping facilities, equipment, and grounds operating safely and efficiently. This role focuses on executing routine maintenance tasks, conducting basic repairs, assisting with preventative maintenance programs, and ensuring that work areas remain clean and safe.

The position is ideal for individuals starting their careers in facility maintenance, who show a strong work ethic, willingness to learn,