Playground Safety Inspector & Parks Technician

City of Clovis; Clovis (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Clovis is seeking a skilled Parks Maintenance Technician to inspect, repair, and maintain playgrounds, park facilities, and city trees within the community. You will perform safety inspections, assess installations, order parts, document work, and lead routine repairs, with CPSI certification required at hire and a valid California driver’s license.

Two years of experience in playground maintenance is preferred, and the role supports the Public Works Department with asset inventories and

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Two years of experience in maintenance and repair of playgrounds and facilities.
• Certified Playground Safety Inspector (CPSI) certification is required at time of hire.
• Valid California Driver's License with a good driving record.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and repair playground equipment and surfaces to meet safety standards.
• Conduct safety checks and inspections of existing playgrounds and park facilities.
• Maintain asset records and document inspections, repairs, and maintenance activities.
• Operate and maintain a variety of park maintenance equipment and vehicles.
• Perform tree inventory, identification, and basic care as part of asset management.

Skills

Communication

Record-keeping

Math basics

Safety procedures

Tree identification

Grounds equipment use

Education

High School diploma

Job description

City of Clovis is seeking a skilled Parks Maintenance Technician to inspect, repair, and maintain playgrounds, park facilities, and city trees within the community. You will perform safety inspections, assess installations, order parts, document work, and lead routine repairs, with CPSI certification required at hire and a valid California driver’s license.

Two years of experience in playground maintenance is preferred, and the role supports the Public Works Department with asset inventories and