Parks Maintenance Technician: Grounds, Irrigation & More

City-of-Meridia; Meridian (ID); On-site; USD 59,945,000 - 68,936,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Meridian is seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform a wide range of park and facility upkeep. You will drive city vehicles, operate hand and power tools, mow, prune, fertilize, and support irrigation projects while maintaining safety and efficiency in all weather conditions.

You will supervise seasonal staff and volunteers, review contracted services, oversee day-to-day park operations, and assist with inspections, repairs, and equipment maintenance.

Qualifications

• High school education or equivalent.
• Valid Idaho driver's license and safe driving record.
• Current Idaho Applicator license with LS/OH endorsements or ability to obtain within six months.

Responsibilities

• General maintenance of parks, fields, and facilities.
• Operate light equipment and irrigation systems; perform mowing, fertilizing, pruning.
• Supervise and train seasonal staff and volunteers; coordinate with managers.
• On-call, holiday and weekend work as required.

Education

High school education or equivalent

Tools

Light equipment operation

Irrigation systems knowledge

Job description

The City of Meridian is seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform a wide range of park and facility upkeep. You will drive city vehicles, operate hand and power tools, mow, prune, fertilize, and support irrigation projects while maintaining safety and efficiency in all weather conditions.

You will supervise seasonal staff and volunteers, review contracted services, oversee day-to-day park operations, and assist with inspections, repairs, and equipment maintenance.