Parks Facilities Repair Technician

City of Odessa, Texas; Odessa (TX); On-site; USD 27,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Odessa, Texas, Parks & Recreation Department seeks a semiskilled general laborer to support repair and fabrication of park structures under basic supervision. The role involves operating vehicles, equipment, and tools in accordance with safety rules and standard procedures.

Responsibilities include carpentry, welding, concrete work, material estimation, and assisting with events. Commitment to safety and public service is essential, with emphasis on cooperative workplace relations

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• General maintenance, construction, or welding experience desired.
• Knowledge of PRD safety policies and procedures, and federal and state building codes and safety regulations.
• Materials, methods, tools, and equipment used in parks maintenance.
• Safe and efficient operation and maintenance of tools and equipment.
• Reading blueprints, and following standard operating and safety procedures.
• Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with co-workers.

Responsibilities

• Performs general labor tasks to maintain, repair and construct safe, attractive, and user-friendly City park facilities; inspects facilities and equipment; duties may vary according to job assignment.
• Performs park repair and fabrication tasks including carpentry, welding, and concrete; builds and repairs park facilities, structures, and components; estimates material requirements for projects; assists with setup and takedown for special events; maintains and operates tools and equipment according to PRD standards.
• Utilizes proper safety precautions in all work performed; reports problems and emergency situations; recognizes, avoids, and reports unsafe acts, conditions, accidents, and injuries.
• Supports the departmental operations with regular and timely attendance.
• Supports the relationship between the City of Odessa and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with visitors and City staff; maintains confidentiality of work-related issues and City information; performs other duties as required or assigned.

Skills

Safe tool operation

Read blueprints

Cooperative relationships

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

The City of Odessa, Texas, Parks & Recreation Department seeks a semiskilled general laborer to support repair and fabrication of park structures under basic supervision. The role involves operating vehicles, equipment, and tools in accordance with safety rules and standard procedures.

Responsibilities include carpentry, welding, concrete work, material estimation, and assisting with events. Commitment to safety and public service is essential, with emphasis on cooperative workplace relations