TPWD - Maintenance Specialist III Operations Ranger/Site Safety Officer

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Job Description
TPWD MISSION
To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations.
PLEASE NOTE:
All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with See attached or See resume will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview.
APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS:
Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, ****MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES
can be found at ****VETERAN'S PREFERENCE:
If you choose to claim veteran's employment preference including surviving spouse or orphan of a veteran as outlined by the State of Texas, you must attach a DD214 at the time your application is submitted. If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Veteran's Hiring Reference page at ****FOR NEW HIRES/REHIRES:
Health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period.
TO APPLY:
Application must be completed at: ****HIRING ****
PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS:
TPWD Palo Duro Canyon State Park, 11450 Park Road 5, Canyon, TX 79015
GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
Performs complex (journey-level) building maintenance and construction work. Under the direction of the Lead Ranger and the Assistant Lead Ranger, this position is responsible for performing all phases of maintenance and repair to facilities, buildings, equipment, and grounds. Responsible for cabin, restroom, and grounds cleaning, maintenance, and upkeep. Responsible for the overall safety program at Palo Duro Canyon State Park. Duties include facility, equipment, and grounds maintenance, as well as custodial duties. Provides customer service and enforcement of park safety rules and regulations. Responds to emergency situations. Assists other staff with completion of functions and park maintenance necessary to meet public expectations and all park visitor needs. Follows purchasing procedures for supplies, tools, equipment, etc. Works under general supervision, with moderate 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.
Qualifications:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education:
Graduation from High School or GED.
Experience:
Three years facility, equipment, or grounds maintenance experience.
Licensure:
If driving is required, applicant must possess a valid class State driver's license.
ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS:
Experience:
Thirty semester hours from an accredited college or university may substitute for one year of the required experience, with a maximum substitution of two years.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Experience:
Three years experience in electrical, carpentry, or plumbing repairs to buildings, facilities, and grounds;
Experience working with the public.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Knowledge of general facility, equipment and grounds maintenance;
Knowledge of basic plumbing, carpentry, electrical, masonry, janitorial and mechanical maintenance and repair tasks;
Knowledge of general custodial duties;
Knowledge of accounting/accountability of revenue collection;
Knowledge of the construction, repair, maintenance, and operation of buildings, equipment, and utility systems;
Knowledge of building materials;
Skill in using MS Word, Excel, and Outlook;
Skill in effective verbal and written communication;
Skill in using standard office equipment;
Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts;
Skill in managing a safety program;
Skill in performing safety inspections;
Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner;
Skill in using hand and power tools, mowers, trimmers, chain saws, tractors, vehicles, generators and other mechanical equipment;
Skill in trail maintenance;
Skill in selecting appropriate tools and equipment and in troubleshooting situations to determine appropriate actions to resolve problems;
Ability to work independently with little or no supervision;
Ability to work as a member of a team;
Ability to follow park rules and regulations;
Ability to follow instructions;
Ability to work from drawings, diagrams, or blueprints;
Ability to estimate materials;
Ability to apply proper methods, techniques, and procedures in the maintenance and repair of buildings and equipment;
Ability to provide guidance to others;
Ability to perform manual labor, including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.;
Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Required to work hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 pm with days off other than Saturday, Sunday and holidays;
Required to work overtime as necessary;
Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions;
Required to perform manual labor, including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.;
Required to operate a State vehicle;
Required to travel 10% with possible overnight stays;
Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules, and safety procedures;
Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles.
TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Closing Date:
Mar 25, 2022, 11:59:00 PM
Job Address
Canyon
Texas
United States
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TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
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We are TPWD
Providing outdoor recreational opportunities, managing and protecting fish and wildlife habitat, and managing parklands and historic areas
Divisions & Positions
Our skilled workforce operates within 13 divisions at 200 locations across Texas.
Mission
To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations.
Philosophy
In fulfilling our mission, we will: Be a recognized national leader in implementing effective natural resources conservation and outdoor recreational programs; Serve the state of Texas, its citizens, and our employees with the highest standards of service, professionalism, fairness, courtesy, and respect; Rely on the best available science to guide our conservation decisions; Responsibly manage agency finances and appropriations to ensure the most efficient and effective use of tax-payer and user fee resources; Attract and retain the best, brightest, and most talented workforce to successfully execute our mission.
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