Parks Repairer

City of Odessa; Odessa (TX); Vor Ort; USD 21.000 - 30.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

City of Odessa’s Parks & Recreation Department seeks a semiskilled general laborer to assist in repair and fabrication of park structures. You will operate basic tools and equipment, follow safety rules, and support maintenance tasks across city parks.

Under basic supervision, you will perform carpentry, welding, and concrete work as needed, inspect facilities, and help with event setup. A valid Texas driver’s license and ability to lift heavy objects are required.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or GED required; maintenance, construction, or welding experience desired.
• Knowledge of PRD safety policies and federal/state building codes.
• Ability to read blueprints and follow standard operating and safety procedures.
• Ability to establish cooperative working relationships with co-workers.

Aufgaben

• Perform general labor to maintain, repair and construct park facilities; inspect facilities and equipment; duties may vary by assignment.
• Perform park repair and fabrication tasks including carpentry, welding, and concrete; build and repair structures and components; estimate material needs.
• Utilize safety precautions; report problems and emergencies; avoid unsafe acts and injuries.
• Support department operations with regular attendance and positive public interactions.

Kenntnisse

Safe tool operation

Reading blueprints

Cooperative teamwork

Ausbildung

High school diploma or GED

Jobbeschreibung

Department

Department: Parks & Recreation Reports to: Designated Supervisor

Summary

Under basic supervision, performs semiskilled general labor work in repair and fabrication of structures in City parks for the Parks and Recreation Department (PRD); operates vehicles, equipment, and tools in compliance with all safety regulations and standard procedures.

Essential Functions

-- Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. This is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and duties performed by incumbents of this class; employees may be assigned duties which are not listed below; reasonable accommodations will be made as required. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement and is subject to change at any time by the employer. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following:

• 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.

Minimum Qualifications

Education, Training and Experience Guidelines: 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.

Skill in

• 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.

License and certification requirements

A valid Texas State Driver's License is required.

Physical demands and working environment

Work is performed indoors, outdoors, and at City facilities; requires constant physical efforts, and the ability to bend, reach, stoop, and lift objects; may be exposed to safety hazards and dangerous tools and equipment; safety precautions must be followed, including use of safety equipment. City approved safety shoes must be worn.