Park Maintenance Technician II – Trades & Grounds

State-of-Missour; Lawson (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation and sick leave

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

Missouri Department of Natural Resources seeks a maintenance-focused professional for Watkins Woolen Mill State Park in Lawson. The role covers maintenance, natural resource stewardship, and repairs across facilities and grounds, requiring proficiency in multiple trades and a service-oriented approach.

Candidate will handle scheduling, basic timekeeping, and equipment operation, with required weekend, holiday, and event coverage. CDL or licenses may be pursued within six months if needed.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in trade areas such as electrical, plumbing, concrete and masonry, carpentry, painting, plastering, or mechanical repair.

Responsibilities

• Perform semi-skilled maintenance, natural resource stewardship, and repair or alteration of state buildings and facilities.
• Work in electrical, plumbing, carpentry, concrete and masonry, painting, plastering, and mechanical repair across facilities and grounds.
• Routine cleaning of park/historic site buildings, restrooms, campsites, and grounds.
• Maintain and operate vehicles and grounds-related equipment (tractors, mowers, skid steers, etc.).
• Operate lawn mowers, tractors, skid loaders, trucks, chainsaws, leaf blowers, and similar equipment.
• Utilize basic computer skills for timekeeping and reporting.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Interpersonal Skills

Self-Management

Building and Construction

Electrical

Plumbing and Pipefitting

Job description

Missouri Department of Natural Resources seeks a maintenance-focused professional for Watkins Woolen Mill State Park in Lawson. The role covers maintenance, natural resource stewardship, and repairs across facilities and grounds, requiring proficiency in multiple trades and a service-oriented approach.

Candidate will handle scheduling, basic timekeeping, and equipment operation, with required weekend, holiday, and event coverage. CDL or licenses may be pursued within six months if needed.