Parks & Grounds Technician I

Pecostx; Pecos (TX); On-site; USD 29,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Pecostx is seeking a dependable Parks Maintenance Worker to perform a variety of tasks in parks, open spaces, and related facilities. duties include weed removal, mowing, irrigation maintenance, and basic building upkeep.

Responsibilities also cover routine equipment maintenance, cleaning facilities, and assisting with event setup. Candidates should have a high school diploma, Texas driver’s license, and at least one year of park maintenance experience; CDL preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Valid Texas Class C Driver's License is required.
• Valid Texas Commercial Driver's License (CDL) is preferred.
• A minimum of one (1) year of park maintenance experience is preferred.
• A minimum of one (1) year of lawn, pool, welding, and general building maintenance is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Regular attendance with the ability to work in an occupied environment.
• Take task from beginning to completion in a quick and efficient timeframe while managing multiple job orders.
• Maintain parks and open space areas by conducting weed removal and lawn mowing.
• Install, repair, and maintain sprinkler systems, lines, and heads.
• Wash, inspect, and perform routine maintenance of drinking fountains and restrooms.
• Sweep, wash, paint, repair or replace outdoor tables and slabs.
• Perform minor maintenance of open space structures.
• Perform routine maintenance on lawn and power equipment.
• Perform necessary ground preparation to plant lawns, trees, shrubs, and flowers and maintain soil condition by watering and minding pest and weed control.
• Collect and dispose of solid waste and litter from buildings and grounds.
• Open/close and lock/unlock facilities as needed.
• Assist in setting up and taking down equipment and preparation of facility usage for various functions and programs.
• Install and maintain goal posts and nets for various sport facilities.

Skills

Landscaping

Carpentry

Plumbing

Electrical

Cement work

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Texas Class C Driver's License

Commercial Driver's License (CDL) preferred

Tools

Tractor

Backhoe

Mower

Aerator

Chainsaw

Edger

Woodchippers

Pressure washers

Irrigation systems

Job description

Pecostx is seeking a dependable Parks Maintenance Worker to perform a variety of tasks in parks, open spaces, and related facilities. duties include weed removal, mowing, irrigation maintenance, and basic building upkeep.

Responsibilities also cover routine equipment maintenance, cleaning facilities, and assisting with event setup. Candidates should have a high school diploma, Texas driver’s license, and at least one year of park maintenance experience; CDL preferred.