Park Construction & Maintenance Worker
Are you a hands-on professional looking for government jobs in usa? Government Jobz is highlighting a journey-level opportunity with the City of Lubbock Parks Department. This role is essential for the construction, repair, and ongoing maintenance of the city’s beautiful public parks and facilities.
Essential Job Functions
This position requires a diverse skill set ranging from plumbing to heavy equipment operation. Key responsibilities listed on Government Jobz include:
- Repairing and installing park equipment (picnic tables, benches, and signs).
- Operating heavy machinery including backhoes, tractors, forklifts, and jackhammers.
- Troubleshooting and repairing plumbing fixtures such as water fountains, toilets, and sprinkler systems.
- Performing welding tasks to repair metal equipment.
- Assisting with the setup of special events (bleachers, staging, and sound equipment).
- Supervising temporary employees at various work sites.
Qualifications & Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- One (1) year of experience in park maintenance or construction.
Physical & Legal:
- Valid Texas Driver’s License.
- Ability to lift up to 100 pounds occasionally (50 lbs frequently).
- Successful completion of a physical exam.
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Knowledge and Skills
The ideal candidate will have a working knowledge of hand/power tools and methods involved in concrete construction, carpentry, and plumbing. If you are looking for usa jobs that offer the chance to work outdoors and serve your local community, this is an excellent entry-point into Texas government employment.
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