Maintenance Tech II, Trails and Streams Crew
West Chicago, IL - USA
Job Summary
The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County is seeking a Maintenance Technician II to join our Grounds Trails and Streams Crew located in West Chicago IL. This role is a great opportunity to join a skilled supportive team dedicated to high-quality work and the larger mission of the forest preserve. This position focuses on the installation maintenance and repair of landscape features throughout the districts preserves including planting vegetation management trailside landscaping and the upkeep of natural areas. Additional responsibilities may include bench construction finishing and maintenance.
Compensation
$26.65 to $30.00 per hour depending on experience.
The position includes a comprehensive and generous benefits package featuring:
- Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF) pension program
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Health Dental and Vision Insurance
- Paid Holidays Vacation and Sick Time
- Life Insurance
- Deferred Compensation options
About the Role
We are looking for a team-player with an Illinois Class A Commercial Drivers License (CDL) with 1-3 years of experience in trail construction renovations and maintenance. Experience installation maintenance and monitoring of various types of drainage structures. Current IL Dept. of Agriculture Pesticide Operators License preferred. This position works in a variety of different settings and will require travel throughout the district.
Schedule
Schedule is Monday - Friday 6:45 am to 2:45 pm.
Key Qualifications
- Must be 18 years of age or older at the time of hire.
- 1-3 years of related experience in maintenance duties and operation of machinery and equipment.
- Valid Drivers License in good standing; Class A Commercial Drivers License (CDL) required within (6) months in good standing.
- IL Department of Agriculture Pesticide Operators License within (6) months of employment.
Apply Today
Follow the link to apply directly to be considered for the position.
Additional information about the position and job duties can be found in the attached job description.
The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County is an equal opportunity employer.
About Company
Discover DuPage County's forest preserves and connect with nature through trails, programs, and events. Help shape the future by taking our survey and supporting conservation efforts.