TPWD - Seasonal Maintenance Specialist I (Operations Ranger) - #256933

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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:

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Military Occupational Specialty Codes:

Job Classification

Service

Military Specialty

Maintenance Specialist I-V

Army

12C, 12G, 12N, 12V, 12W, 91C, 91E, 91J, 91L, 914A

Maintenance Specialist I-V

Navy

AB, AN, BM, BU, CM, CN, DC, EO, FN, HT, SN, SW, 914A

Maintenance Specialist I-V

Coast Guard

BM, DC, MK, DOSN, ENG, MAT

Maintenance Specialist I-V

Marine Corps

1169, 1171, 1300, 1316, 1371

Maintenance Specialist I-V

Air Force

3E2X1, 3E3X1, 3E4X1, 3E4X3

• More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below:
  
  

https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/

https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf

Military Employment Preference:

If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must attach the required documentation referenced below at the time your application is submitted. If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/.

Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference:

Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge or Statement of Service (only for transitioning service members who have not reached their date of separation).

Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation.

Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation.

Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active-duty military orders.

Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating.

Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted.

Benefits:

Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such s generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page.

HIRING CONTACT: Steve Kimbley, (254) 230-8294 [email protected] WORK ADDRESS: State Parks Waco Regional Office, 1601 E. Crest Dr., Waco, TX 76705

General Description:

Under the direction of the Regional Maintenance Specialist, this position performs entry-level building maintenance and construction work including assisting in the operation and maintenance of Palo Duro Canyon State Park. Duties include preventative maintenance (cleaning/inspecting) and repairs to facilities, buildings, equipment, vehicles, and grounds. Operates various types of equipment to include mowers, trimmers, power tools, tractors, vehicles, and other equipment as needed. Performs general visitor assistance, including providing visitor information concerning park rules and regulations. Works under close supervision, with minimal 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.

NOTE: Temporary position contingent upon funding with fluctuating full-time/part-time hours based on operational needs.

Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education:

Completion of 8th grade.

Experience:

One year of experience in facility, equipment, or grounds maintenance.

Licensure:

Must possess at the time of hire, a valid state drivers license.

Education:

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Graduation from High School or GED.

Experience:

Experience working with the public.

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities:

Knowledge of general facility, building and grounds repair and cleaning techniques;

Knowledge of landscaping and grounds maintenance techniques;

Knowledge of basic mathematics;

Knowledge of general custodial duties;

Knowledge of the construction, repair, maintenance, and operation of buildings, equipment, and utility systems;

Skill in using MS Word, Excel, and Outlook;

Skill in effective verbal and written communication;

Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner;

Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts;

Skill in the use and maintenance of tools and equipment;

Ability to safely and effectively operate hand and power tools and mechanical equipment;

Ability to use a personal computer and prepare reports and forms;

Ability to make sound independent judgment;

Ability