TPWD - Maintenance Supervisor II; Lead Operations Ranger

General description

Under the direction of the Park Superintendent and Assistant Park Superintendent, this position is responsible for highly complex (senior level) maintenance and construction supervisory work including coordinating the daily operation, maintenance, and repair of facilities, grounds, utilities and equipment, and the administrative duties related to the maintenance functions within Abilene State Park. Supervises, trains and provides leadership to classified, hourly, and volunteer staff.

Performs and supervises daily routine maintenance and cleaning of facilities and grounds. Duties include but are not limited to mowing, trimming, garbage collection, preventative maintenance (cleaning/inspecting), carpentry, plumbing, electrical, mechanical repairs and vehicle maintenance. Operates and maintains various types of equipment including hand tools, power tools, mowers, tractors, heavy equipment, and pickup trucks. Assists with enforcing park rules, and special events.

Prepares reports and assists in purchasing supplies and materials. Works under limited supervision, with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures.

• Oversee daily operation, maintenance and repair of park facilities, grounds, utilities and equipment.
• Supervise, train and provide leadership to classified, hourly and volunteer staff.
• Perform and supervise routine maintenance and cleaning of facilities and grounds.
• Operate and maintain equipment including hand tools, power tools, mowers, tractors, heavy equipment and vehicles.
• Assist with enforcing park rules and coordinating special events.
• Prepare reports and assist in purchasing supplies and materials.
• Work under limited supervision with initiative and independent judgment.
• Adhere to agency, division and branch rules, regulations and procedures.

Education: Graduation from High School or GED.

Experience: Four years facility, equipment or grounds maintenance experience. Two years of experience as a supervisor or team leader, which may include oversight of paid staff, volunteers, or alternate workforce.

NOTE:

Experience may have occurred concurrently.

Licensure: Must possess a valid State driver’s license at the time of hire. Must possess or be able to obtain, with 6 months of employment, a Non-Commercial Pesticide Applicator License issued by the Texas Department of Agriculture.

NOTE:

Retention of the position is contingent upon obtaining and maintaining the required license(s) and certification.

Preferred qualifications: Experience with a wide range of construction, repair, and maintenance-related fields including the management and operation of Water and Wastewater Systems. Experience in project management and oversight of a complex operation with frequently changing priorities. Experience working with the public or with customer service.

Knowledge, skills and abilities: Knowledge of plumbing, electrical, and carpentry to enable making minor repairs to park facilities. Knowledge of park operations and maintenance practices. Knowledge of general custodial duties. Knowledge of basic mathematics. Knowledge of the management and operation of Water and Wastewater Systems. Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook. Skill in effective verbal and written communication. Skill in applying worker safety programs to work situations.

Skill in using basic computer operations and office equipment. Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner. Skill in performing minor repairs to vehicles.