Facilities Maintenance Worker I

Melissa, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

CITY OF MELISSA TEXAS
Job Posting- September 16 2025

Department: Facilities
Position: FacilitiesMaintenance Worker I
Salary: $50619 - $54000 (D.O.Q.)

General Summary
Under the general supervision of the Facilities Manager Facilities Maintenance Workers maintain park sites municipal sites grounds and right-of-ways throughout the City including but not limited to general maintenance repairs and installations.

Supervision
Direct supervision is provided by the Facilities Manager.

Supervision Exercised:
None

Examples of Duties:

Maintains installs and replaces landscaping in city parks right of ways medians and municipal facilities including cutting brush trimming trees; mowing and weed-eating high grass and weeds.
Picks up and disposes of litter trash and debris at park sites and City facilities.
Coordinates with contractors when third-party work is requested and follows-up until project is completed.
Provides status updates on work order request to necessary departments.
Maintains athletic fields levels ground and monitors grounds for safety hazards.
Monitors irrigation systems and water lines for leaks and reports repairs or replaces as needed.
Assists staff with office repair/item assembly at multiple city facility locations.
Occasional operation of heavy equipment e.g. dump trucks front end loaders etc.
Repairs and maintains equipment furniture facilities and playground components.
Assists as necessary with any departmental projects within the City.
Organizes tools equipment and supplies necessary to complete assignments.
Inspects cleans and maintains equipment and tools in a safe operating order.
Cleans work sites and performs routine inspections of assigned areas to detect any necessary repairs or hazardous conditions.
Cleans restrooms and other public areas.
Assists in the setup tear down and cleanup for special events and meetings.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Flexible schedules may be required during peak seasons with vacations considered and approved based on seasonal work load.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

Ability to follow oral and written instructions and to work cooperatively with co-workers.
Ability to learn to operate and maintain equipment and tools used to maintain City facilities and to learn and obey safety procedures.
Knowledge of general maintenance and repair techniques depending on the area of assignment; the operation and maintenance of assigned light equipment power and hand tools; safe handling techniques of hazardous chemicals and materials; and City policies and procedures.
Ability to perform strenuous physical activity including pushing pulling bending stooping reaching lifting twisting standing and walking for extended periods of time in adverse conditions including extreme heat cold moisture dust and fumes at various heights and in confined spaces.
Ability to work weekday evening and weekend hours as assigned for maintenance and special events.

Minimum Education Certification and Experience Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent and one year related experience preferred.
Must possess a valid Class C drivers license prior to employment.
Must pass a drug test drivers license check criminal history background check and social security number verification
Must be able to work overtime as requested.
Irrigation repairs Irrigation license TDA license (Preferred)
Plumbing experience (Preferred)
Electrical experience (Preferred)

The intent of this position description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbent in this position. Incumbent may not be required to perform all duties in this description and may be required to perform position-related tasks other than those specifically listed in this description.

CITY OF MELISSA TEXASJob Posting- September 16 2025Department: FacilitiesPosition: FacilitiesMaintenance Worker ISalary: $50619 - $54000 (D.O.Q.)General SummaryUnder the general supervision of the Facilities Manager Facilities Maintenance Workers maintain park sites municipal sites grounds and right...

CITY OF MELISSA TEXAS
Job Posting- September 16 2025

Department: Facilities
Position: FacilitiesMaintenance Worker I
Salary: $50619 - $54000 (D.O.Q.)

Maintains installs and replaces landscaping in city parks right of ways medians and municipal facilities including cutting brush trimming trees; mowing and weed-eating high grass and weeds.
Picks up and disposes of litter trash and debris at park sites and City facilities.
Coordinates with contractors when third-party work is requested and follows-up until project is completed.
Provides status updates on work order request to necessary departments.
Maintains athletic fields levels ground and monitors grounds for safety hazards.
Monitors irrigation systems and water lines for leaks and reports repairs or replaces as needed.
Assists staff with office repair/item assembly at multiple city facility locations.
Occasional operation of heavy equipment e.g. dump trucks front end loaders etc.
Repairs and maintains equipment furniture facilities and playground components.
Assists as necessary with any departmental projects within the City.
Organizes tools equipment and supplies necessary to complete assignments.
Inspects cleans and maintains equipment and tools in a safe operating order.
Cleans work sites and performs routine inspections of assigned areas to detect any necessary repairs or hazardous conditions.
Cleans restrooms and other public areas.
Assists in the setup tear down and cleanup for special events and meetings.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Flexible schedules may be required during peak seasons with vacations considered and approved based on seasonal work load.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

Ability to follow oral and written instructions and to work cooperatively with co-workers.
Ability to learn to operate and maintain equipment and tools used to maintain City facilities and to learn and obey safety procedures.
Knowledge of general maintenance and repair techniques depending on the area of assignment; the operation and maintenance of assigned light equipment power and hand tools; safe handling techniques of hazardous chemicals and materials; and City policies and procedures.
Ability to perform strenuous physical activity including pushing pulling bending stooping reaching lifting twisting standing and walking for extended periods of time in adverse conditions including extreme heat cold moisture dust and fumes at various heights and in confined spaces.
Ability to work weekday evening and weekend hours as assigned for maintenance and special events.

Minimum Education Certification and Experience Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent and one year related experience preferred.
Must possess a valid Class C drivers license prior to employment.
Must pass a drug test drivers license check criminal history background check and social security number verification
Must be able to work overtime as requested.
Irrigation repairs Irrigation license TDA license (Preferred)
Plumbing experience (Preferred)
Electrical experience (Preferred)