Maintenance Tech IV

• Location 7386 Raleigh Lagrange Road,Memphis, TN, 38018,United States
• Job Category Permanent

Job Title:

Maintenance Tech IV

Department:
Park Operations

Reports To:

Park Operations Manager

FLSA Status:
Full-Time, Exempt

Shelby Farms Park Conservancy (SFPC) is the nonprofit that manages and cares for Shelby Farms Park and Shelby Farms Greenline in Memphis, TN. SFPC is responsible for daily management, fundraising to meet operational budget needs, setting the vision for the Park’s future, and stewarding its natural resources. SFPC team members are committed to our vision of creating a celebrated 21st-century park that defines and shapes a great city and that provides inclusive, equitable, and free access for every resident of the Memphis area.

At 4,500 acres, Shelby Farms Park is one of the largest urban parks in the U.S. It features miles of trails, lakes and ponds, a buffalo herd, the Woodland Discovery Playground, the Fed Ex Event Center, a treetop adventure course, a sprayground, and an outdoor stage. It is a treasured asset for Memphis, offering inclusive and free access to all.

The Heart of the Park (HOP) Maintenance Technician is the lead maintenance professional for the park’s central zone (Zone
1), responsible for ensuring all facilities, systems, and infrastructure are fully operational, safe, and visitor-ready. This position specializes in mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and infrastructure systems, including the park’s geo-thermal and forced main sewage systems, facilities, bollards, lighting, and hardscapes. The HOP Maintenance Technician performs hands-on repairs, oversees preventative maintenance, and coordinates contractor-led work in partnership with the HOP Manager.

This role requires strong technical skill, sound judgment, and the ability to see how maintenance activities connect across departments such as Sales + Events and Development. The Technician must communicate clearly with both internal and external partners and help ensure that maintenance solutions protect the park’s assets, respond to client needs, and enhance visitor experience.

• Lead maintenance and repairs for HOP facilities, including restrooms, pavilions, visitor amenities, and mechanical systems.
• Troubleshoot and perform or coordinate repairs for electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and sewage systems, including forced main and geo-thermal.
• Conduct regular inspections to ensure the reliability and safety of all mechanical, plumbing, and electrical systems.
• Oversee preventative maintenance schedules for all systems except landscape and irrigation in HOP.
• Maintain accurate records of service intervals, repairs, and warranties through Maintain
  
  X.

• Oversee inspections and repairs of infrastructure such as bollards, hardscapes, lighting, signage, gates, and walkways.
• Perform or coordinate minor carpentry, painting, and fixture repairs (doors, windows, sills, trim) in HOP facilities.
• Manage large-scale maintenance projects such as sewage cleanouts, water level management, and infrastructure rehabilitation.
• Coordinate contractors for specialized work, ensuring standards, schedules, and safety protocols are met.

• Work with the HOP Manager to develop and maintain preventative maintenance plans for all HOP systems and facilities.
• Use MaintainX to track inspections, document findings, and generate reports.
• Analyze maintenance data to identify recurring issues and propose long‑term solutions.
• Support the HOP Manager in project planning, system mapping, and budget tracking.

• Communicate clearly with the HOP Manager,…