Parks Maintenance Technician - Irrigation & Event Setup

Amberlinetexas; Texas; On-site; USD 36,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Amberlinetexas is seeking Parks Maintenance Technicians to keep city parks safe, green, and visitor-ready. Responsibilities include mowing, irrigation maintenance, playground inspections, and event setup across the park system.

The role requires a high school diploma, one year of grounds-focused experience, a valid driver license, and the ability to work outdoors in West Texas heat. Training for pesticide application or playground safety inspection can occur on the job.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• One year grounds/landscaping or facilities experience; irrigation or small-engine experience is a plus.
• A valid driver license with a clean record; pesticide applicator license or playground safety inspector certification can be earned on the job within a year.
• Ability to work outdoors in West Texas heat and cold, lift 60 pounds, and start early.

Responsibilities

• Mow, edge, and trim turf on a weekly schedule; prune trees and shrubs; plant seasonal beds along Market Street and in Heritage Park.
• Inspect playgrounds, benches, lighting, and fencing; complete repairs or report hazards the same day.
• Program, test, and repair irrigation controllers and lines under the Stage 1 watering schedule.
• Set up and take down tables, stages, and barricades for city events and facility rentals.
• Empty trash and recycling, clean restrooms, and clear trails after wind, dust, or ice storms.
• Operate mowers, utility vehicles, trailers, chainsaws, and a one-ton truck safely.

Skills

Grounds experience

Irrigation experience

Equipment operation

Driver's license

Outdoor work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Amberlinetexas is seeking Parks Maintenance Technicians to keep city parks safe, green, and visitor-ready. Responsibilities include mowing, irrigation maintenance, playground inspections, and event setup across the park system.

The role requires a high school diploma, one year of grounds-focused experience, a valid driver license, and the ability to work outdoors in West Texas heat. Training for pesticide application or playground safety inspection can occur on the job.