Posted August 08, 2026
(Full-Time) Park Maintenance Worker/Specialist
Huron-Clinton Metroparks
48045, MI, US
Full Time
Job Description
Job Description
BARGAINING UNIT / LEVEL: Non-Supervisory Bargaining Unit - Level 04/06
SALARY RANGE: $54,954 – $74,942 annually DOQ
- Perform preventative maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs to park buildings, facilities, and related infrastructure.
- Diagnose, maintain, and repair plumbing, electrical, HVAC, mechanical, and other building systems.
- Operate, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair swimming pools, splash pads, filtration systems, pumps, chemical feed systems, and related equipment; monitor water quality and maintain required records to ensure compliance with applicable regulations
- Perform skilled carpentry and general building repairs to park buildings and public-use structures, including constructing, repairing, and installing doors, cabinetry, counters, partitions, flooring, trim, and related building components.
- Repair and maintain park infrastructure, including fences, gates, walls, sidewalks, shelters, and other structural features using appropriate carpentry and masonry techniques.
- Perform preventative maintenance and inspect buildings, equipment, and infrastructure to identify maintenance needs, safety concerns, and repair priorities; recommend corrective actions and improvements.
- Maintain preventative maintenance schedules, work orders, inspection records, and repair documentation; prepare reports and make recommendations to supervisors regarding maintenance needs, repairs, and facility improvements..
- Assist with facility renovations, remodeling projects, and emergency repairs as needed.
- Operate vehicles, lifts, power tools, testing equipment, and other equipment necessary to perform assigned duties safely and effectively.
- Perform snow and ice removal around buildings, sidewalks, and other public access areas to maintain safe conditions.
- Train and provide guidance to seasonal and provisional maintenance employees.
- Follow established safety policies, procedures, and applicable regulations while performing assigned duties.
- Employees shall perform other duties as assigned.
- Serve on committees as requested.
- Assist with park operations and special events as needed.
- May assist park operations with special events.
- Associate Degree or four years of related experience for Worker Level 04.
- Must maintain a valid Michigan driver's license and an acceptable driving record.
- Possession of Pesticide Applicator License (PAL) including core and categories 3A, 3B and 6 or ability to obtain within six (6) months of hire.
- Possession of a Michigan Commercial Driver License (CDL–A w/Air) or ability to obtain within one (1) year of hire.
- Possession of an Aquatic Facility Operator (AFO) certification or ability to obtain within one (1) year of hire.
- Meets all of the minimum qualifications of the Park Maintenance Worker – Level 04.
- Ten years of related experience for Specialist Level 06.
- Preferred knowledge of materials, tools, equipment practices, and methods used in building maintenance and repair.
- Preferred knowledge of plumbing, electrical, HVAC, mechanical, and building systems.
- Preferred knowledge of preventative maintenance practices, facility inspections, and repair procedures.
- Preferred knowledge of aquatic facility operations, including pool and splash pad systems, water chemistry, filtration systems, and applicable safety regulations.
- Preferred knowledge of workplace hazards, preventative safety measures, and applicable OSHA/MIOSHA regulations.
- Knowledge of laws and ordinances regulating the operation of motor vehicles.
- Skill in diagnosing, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining building systems and equipment.
- Ability to operate and maintain a variety of hand tools, power tools, vehicles, lifts, testing equipment, and other maintenance equipment.
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, equipment specifications, blueprints, and schematics.
- Ability to maintain accurate records, prepare reports, and communicate maintenance needs and recommendations effectively.
- Ability to supervise, train, and provide direction to seasonal and provisional employees.
- Ability to stand, stoop, bend, climb, and perform physical activities for extended periods; ability to lift and move objects weighing up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions and respond to emergency maintenance situations as needed.
- Ability to traverse sandy, marshy or wooded areas with even or uneven terrain.
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing, including the use of telephone, radio equipment, and computers.
- Must be available by phone to respond to on-call issues requiring immediate resolution.
- May be required to adjust schedule to meet organizational needs, including special events, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Ability to perform the essential functions of the position.
- This position utilizes a variety of hand and power tools; lawn mowers and landscaping equipment; trucks, tractors, and other light- and heavy-duty equipment. The role also requires the use of telephones, two-way radios, and standard office equipment including copiers and fax machines. A computer and related software applications are used, including financial, accounting, payroll, database, scheduling, publishing, spreadsheet, and word processing programs.
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