Parks Equipment Operator: Grounds & Roadside Maintenance

City of Wharton; Wharton (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Wharton is seeking an operator for construction and maintenance equipment to support various activities, including mowing, excavating, and grading. The role involves operating tractors, backhoes, and mowers while maintaining parks and public spaces.

Ideal candidates should have experience in equipment operation and maintenance tasks. Duties will include repairing city streets and managing drainage. This job is essential for maintaining the city's infrastructure and public areas.

Qualifications

• Experience operating construction and maintenance equipment.
• Ability to perform grounds maintenance and repair jobs.
• Knowledge of herbicide and insecticide application.

Responsibilities

• Operate a variety of maintenance and construction equipment.
• Repair and maintain parks and city streets.
• Excavate drainage ditches and manage backfill jobs.

Skills

Equipment operation

Maintenance tasks

Repair skills

Tools

Tractors

Backhoes

Mowers

Job description

City of Wharton is seeking an operator for construction and maintenance equipment to support various activities, including mowing, excavating, and grading. The role involves operating tractors, backhoes, and mowers while maintaining parks and public spaces.

Ideal candidates should have experience in equipment operation and maintenance tasks. Duties will include repairing city streets and managing drainage. This job is essential for maintaining the city's infrastructure and public areas.