Green Infrastructure Technician II

## Green Infrastructure Technician IIApply:
Harold Court:
Full time:
Posted Today:
End Date:
October 24, 2026 (14 days left to apply):
JR105380
** About This Position** ##
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* Job Description:

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** Green Infrastructure Technician II**  ##

Purpose:

This position performs skilled maintenance work on green infrastructure assets, using best management practices and maintaining industry standards. Work includes tree care, invasives management, restoration to improve ecological function of City-owned property and easements, and other tasks related to climate resilience.  ## Duties, Functions and Responsibilities:

Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned.
* Performs tasks related to green infrastructure maintenance, including mowing, planting, pruning, seeding, weeding, applying herbicide, watering, string trimming, debris removal, trash pickup, mulching, digging, removing woody species, and general tree care.
* Skillfully operates and maintains relative equipment, such as zero turn mower, chain saw, weed eater, lawn blower, hand saw, pole saw, seed drill, backpack sprayer, watering trailer, various hand and power tools.
* Performs land management tasks in open spaces, creeks, channels, floodplains, and easements within open waterways and wet environments, including but not limited to: wildfire risk reduction, invasives management, maintaining new plantings, brush management, and maintenance of related infrastructure such as fencing, signage, irrigation systems, and hardscapes.
* Uses knowledge and experience to identify plants, and trains others on plant identification.
* Drives trailers to haul equipment and materials to various locations throughout the City to complete work as assigned. Conducts all proper pre-trip inspections, including ZONAR and written forms, to ensure proper operating conditions prior to leaving for the job site (E.g., checks oil, water, fuel, tires, hydraulic system, etc.). Reports malfunctions and repair requirements to the crew lead or supervisor.
* Adheres to Federal, State, and City policies, codes, regulations, and ordinances.
* Prepares daily documentation such as daily trip logs, photographs, inspection forms, and other forms as required.
* Participates in on-the-job and skill-based training in order to meet team and department goals and objectives.
* Performs irrigation maintenance and installation.
* Follows established standard operating and safety procedures and required documentation for assigned tasks.
* Performs traffic control at job sites if needed.  ## Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised:

May provide leadership, work assignments, evaluation, training, and guidance to others.  ## Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed.
* Knowledge of applicable processes, techniques, and methods.
* Knowledge of City practices, policies, and procedures.
* Knowledge of safety regulations and the ability to demonstrate safety requirements in the performance of assigned tasks to include the safe operation of hand and power tools.
* Skill in producing finished quality maintenance and repairs with minimum rework.
* Ability to work in stormwater management facilities; reconstruction/rehabilitation/maintenance.
* Ability to check jobsite for marked hazards utilizing Job Hazard Analysis
* Ability to understand and follow written, oral, and computerized instructions, log onto a computer, complete electronic forms, reports, and online training.
* Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities.
* Ability to work in outdoor environments during a variety of weather conditions.
* Ability to lift/carry up to fifty (50) lbs. of equipment.  ##

Minimum Qualifications:

* Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus three (3) years of experience in drainage maintenance and/or landscaping.
* One (1) year of additional related experience may substitute for one (1) year of high school, up to a maximum of four (4) years.  
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* Preferred Qualifications:

*** On the job experience performing landscape maintenance.
* Experience with arboriculture tasks, such as tree pruning, planting, or removals.
* Experience operating a Chipper, Tractor, Grapple Loader, aerial lift.
* Knowledge of Central Texas plants.
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