Maintenance Worker III (Austin Parks and Recreation)

Austin

Tuesday, 09 June 2026

Under general supervision, perform building maintenance and plant maintenance tasks. 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. Inspects buildings and equipment for needed repairs and maintenance. Repairs and maintains heating and cooling systems as required. Installs or replaces floors and ceramic tiles. Repairs or replaces electric plugs and cords. Drives vehicles as needed. Performs service on pumps, air handlers, cooling towers, etc. Repacks, changes oil/filters, lubricates, etc. Operates drills, buffers, grinders, sanders, and various power saws, i.e. radial arm, skill, etc. Operates acetylene cutting torch, welder, etc. Performs basic plumbing installations/repairs i.e. install and repair faucets, unclog drains, replace valves, etc. Performs semi-skilled carpentry work in the construction and repair of walls, ceilings, etc. Operates forklift. Reads profiles/blueprints. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised:None. 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 equipment, methods, and materials used in routine painting, basic plumbing, and moderate levels of construction. Knowledge of equipment, methods, and materials used in routine carpentry. Knowledge of basic electricity and plumbing. Knowledge of basic heating and cooling system operations. Knowledge of proper safety practices and procedures. Knowledge of the equipment, methods, and materials used in ground maintenance. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in planning and organizing. Ability to operate power tools and mechanical equipment. Ability to read blueprints. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other City employees and the public. Minimum Qualifications:Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus three (3) years of building maintenance and construction work, including heating, cooling, electrical, and plumbing systems. Relevant work experience may substitute for the education up to the maximum of four (4) years. Licenses and Certifications Required:Texas Class "C" Operator's License. Physical Requirements:Moderate. Tasks involve bending, lifting, walking, carrying, or using a force equal to lifting up to fifty (50) pounds. Preferred Qualifications/ Preferred Experience:Work experience in commercial building construction, repair, and maintenance. Work experience in commercial door and door hardware installation, troubleshooting and repair. Work experience in wood and metal stud structural framing. Work experience in drywall installation and tape, float, and texture of gypsum board. Work experience in interior and exterior painting. Work experience in acoustic ceiling grid and tile installation and repair. Preferred Skills:Basic proficiency with Desktop or Tablet Computers. Basic proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and Teams. Other:Ability to travel to more than one work location.

apply
 
Loading Similar Jobs...
JOBZ is an independent Job Search Engine. JOBZ is not an agent or representative and is not endorsed, sponsored or affiliated with any employer. JOBZ uses proprietary technology to keep the availability and accuracy of its job listings and their details. All trademarks, service marks, logos, domain names, job descriptions and other company descriptions / details are the property of their respective holder. JOBZ does not have its users apply for a job on the J-O-B-Z.com website. Additionally, JOBZ may provide a list of third-party job listings that may not be affiliated with any employer. Please make sure you understand and agree to the website's Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policies you are applying on as they may differ from ours and are not in our control.