Trail & Open Space Technician

Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District; Cupertino (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Tuition reimbursement

CalPERS retirement

Job summary

Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District is seeking an Open Space Technician to build and maintain trails, assist with resource management, and support district land and facilities projects. The role involves working outdoors, operating tools, and coordinating volunteers in a dynamic field environment.

Selected staff will work from multiple offices in the Bay Area and may require evenings, weekends, and safety-focused work habits.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or G.E.D. with college coursework in park maintenance, resource management, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Perform semi-skilled and skilled work in the construction, modification, maintenance, restoration, and repair of District land and facilities, including trail and road maintenance and construction.
• Resource management tasks and facilities construction and maintenance.
• Operate and maintain a variety of mechanical and power tools and equipment.
• Oversee volunteers, seasonal workers, and/or other groups on assigned projects.

Education

High School Diploma or G.E.D. with college coursework in park maintenance or related field

Job description

Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District is seeking an Open Space Technician to build and maintain trails, assist with resource management, and support district land and facilities projects. The role involves working outdoors, operating tools, and coordinating volunteers in a dynamic field environment.

Selected staff will work from multiple offices in the Bay Area and may require evenings, weekends, and safety-focused work habits.