ELLEN TROUT ZOO - Maintenance WorkerCity of Lufkin • Lufkin, TX, USA

ELLEN TROUT ZOO - Maintenance Worker

City of Lufkin • Lufkin, TX, USA

Hace más de 30 días

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Descripción del trabajo

Position : Maintenance Worker I

Department : Zoo

Reports To :

Maintenance Supervisor

FLSA Status : Non-Exempt

Pay : $15.05

DESCRIPTION

Responsible for performing grounds maintenance, landscaping, minor building repairs including building structures, enhancing habitats, repairing fences and assisting with other projects on the Zoo grounds.

QUALIFICATIONS

High school diploma or equivalent is required. Technical training or certification in maintenance, construction, or a related field is preferred.
Previous experience in maintenance, facilities management, or a related field is desirable.
Must possess a valid Driver's License at time of placement.
Must be available to work flexible hours, including weekends, holidays, and occasional evenings, to accommodate zoo operating hours and maintenance needs.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

Knowledge of maintenance techniques, tools, and equipment used in plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and painting tasks at a basic level.

Ability to follow instructions, work independently, and prioritize tasks effectively.

Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and terrain, including bending, stooping, and lifting objects up to 75 pounds.

Skills in problem solving and attention to detail.

MAJOR DUTIES

Perform routine maintenance tasks such as painting, plumbing repairs, electrical work, and carpentry to maintain zoo buildings, exhibits, and infrastructure.

Conduct inspections of facilities and equipment to identify maintenance needs, safety hazards, and repair requirements.

Assist in the maintenance and repair of zoo equipment, including HVAC systems, irrigation systems, vehicles, and power tools.

Perform preventive maintenance tasks on equipment and machinery to ensure optimal performance and longevity.

Assist with groundskeeping tasks such as mowing, weeding, pruning, and landscaping to maintain a clean and attractive environment for visitors.

Monitor and report any landscaping issues, such as irrigation leaks or pest infestations, to the maintenance supervisor.

Respond promptly to maintenance requests, emergency situations, and facility issues to minimize disruptions to zoo operations and ensure the safety of visitors, staff, and animals.

Assist with emergency repairs and cleanup efforts in the event of severe weather, power outages, or other unforeseen events.

Adhere to safety protocols, and zoo policies to maintain a safe work environment for oneself and others.

Follow proper procedures for handling and disposing of hazardous materials, chemicals, and waste products.

Other duties as assigned.

This position is an essential service position and will require providing services during emergency situations.

Visit our website or contact the Human Resources Department at Lufkin City Hall, 300 E. Shepherd Ave., Suite 226, Lufkin, TX 75901, Phone .

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