Maintenance Technician II Grounds

1 month ago


West Chicago, Illinois, United States Forest Preserve District of DuPage County Full time
Job Summary

The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician II Grounds to join our team. As a key member of our grounds maintenance crew, you will be responsible for performing a wide range of duties related to the installation, maintenance, and repair of various elements within our preserves, including turf, trees, roads, parking lots, streams, trails, and storm sewer systems.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate various types of machinery and equipment, such as tractors, backhoes, mowers, and chainsaws, safely and efficiently.
  • Perform routine maintenance and repairs on equipment to ensure they remain in good working condition.
  • Assist with snow removal, prescribed burns, and river clearing as needed.
  • Natural Resource management including: Non-native/invasive woody plant removal, herbicide application, and may assist with deer culling program.
  • Assist all other departmental crews as necessary.
  • Foster a working environment that promotes safe work habits; Become familiar with and observe all applicable safety rules, policies, and work procedures; Follow all safety rules that pertain to the duties performed and support all aspects of the District's safety and risk management program; Keep work area clean, orderly, and free of hazards; Immediately report all unsafe conditions and incidents.
  • Maintain a supportive working environment and demonstrate a desire to exceed the expectations of internal and external customers.
  • Perform other duties as required.

Requirements:

  • High School Diploma/GED required, Bachelor's Degree in a related field preferred, 1 - 3 years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Valid Driver's License in good standing.
  • Illinois Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with tanker and airbrakes endorsement within 6 months of employment in good standing.
  • Illinois Department of Agriculture Pesticide Operator's License within six (6) months of employment in good standing.
  • National Wildfire Coordinating Group (NWCG) I-100, S-130, S-190, S-290 within two (2) years of employment.
  • First Aid CPR AED certification within six (6) months of employment.
  • Respirator Evaluation & PFT & Questionnaire clearance required upon hire (Roads Crew only).
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Benefits:

  • Medical (PPO and HMO plans through Blue Cross Blue Shield), Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Account for Health and/or Dependent accounts, Wellness Screenings, Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, 12 paid Holidays, 12 paid Vacation Days, 5 paid Personal Days, 8 paid sick days, Pension through Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF), 457 Retirement Plan. Uniforms will be provided, along with an annual safety boot allowance.

The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace built on a foundation of respect, integrity, teamwork, and excellence. Our organization provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.



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