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Parks Maintenance Specialist

2 months ago

San Francisco, California, United States Metro Parks Tacoma Full time
JOB DESCRIPTION
The anticipated starting salary for this role is $40.91 per hour.
The current full-salary range is $45.59 Hourly.

Work Where You Play
 Become a vital part of the Metro Parks Tacoma team, utilizing your expertise to enhance community well-being and contribute to a vibrant, healthy living environment.

About Us
Metro Parks Tacoma (MPT) is a recognized independent park district, accredited by CAPRA and AZA, dedicated to fostering a sustainable community. Our mission is to create enriching opportunities for play, learning, and growth across Tacoma, Washington. We oversee a diverse array of facilities and services, including over 70 parks, extensive trails, urban forests, playgrounds, community centers, and renowned attractions. Our operations are guided by core values of innovation, excellence, equity, inclusiveness, sustainability, accountability, safety, and enjoyment.

Why You'll Appreciate Working Here
 Contribute to the vitality of your community while being part of a supportive team of dedicated professionals. MPT values its employees as the cornerstone of its success, offering competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, retirement plans, vacation, and holidays. Each day, you will know that your work is making a positive impact in the community.

Position Overview
Under the supervision of the Superintendent-General Services, you will perform skilled plumbing tasks related to the construction, repair, inspection, servicing, installation, and modification of plumbing systems, including sewage, water, irrigation, and swimming pool systems.

In your role, you will be expected to:
  • Deliver quality work within set deadlines, with or without supervision.
  • Engage professionally with colleagues, clients, and suppliers.
  • Collaborate effectively as a team member on all projects.
  • Work independently while maintaining communication and coordination with other team members.
  • Adhere to safety protocols, utilize provided safety equipment, and report any unsafe conditions immediately.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Execute skilled plumbing tasks in the construction, repair, inspection, servicing, installation, and modification of plumbing systems.

Assess and test backflow devices for various systems; identify issues and determine necessary repairs; install systems as required.

Install, repair, and replace plumbing fixtures such as toilets, sinks, and drinking fountains in park facilities.

Manage sewer waste and vent line systems through installation, repair, and replacement.

Conduct tests on plumbing and water systems, diagnosing issues and determining repair needs.

Maintain accurate records and reports related to maintenance and repairs performed; submit documentation to relevant personnel.

Inspect drinking fountains for proper flow and drainage at park facilities.

Install and repair flushometers, vacuum breakers, faucets, and valves.

Operate specialized equipment to locate underground utilities and conduct inspections and repairs using various tools.

Maintain swimming pool systems, including filters, pumps, and related equipment.

Communicate with departments regarding maintenance and repair requirements.

Perform welding and soldering for plumbing repairs.

Carry out additional duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

A combination of a completed four-year journey-level apprenticeship technical training program in plumbing and two years of journey-level plumbing experience, including experience in irrigation and swimming pool systems.

LICENSE & OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
  • State Journey-Level Plumbing license.
  • Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record.
  • Certification in Backflow Assembly from the Department of Health.
  • Obtain a valid First Aid and CPR Card during the probationary period.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This position is represented by the International Union of Operating Engineers.

ENVIRONMENT:
  • Work in indoor, outdoor, and shop settings.
  • Drive a vehicle for work-related tasks.
  • Exposure to noise from equipment operation.
  • Work in varying weather conditions.
PHYSICAL ABILITIES:
  • Kneeling or crouching.
  • Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull objects weighing up to 75 pounds.
  • Climbing ladders.
  • Performing heavy physical labor.
  • Standing and walking for extended periods.
  • Bending to lift and install equipment.
  • Reaching overhead and horizontally.
  • Manual dexterity for operating tools and equipment.
  • Effective communication skills.
HAZARDS:
  • Working at heights on ladders.
  • Working in confined spaces.
  • Operating machinery with moving parts.
KNOWLEDGE OF:
  • Principles and methods of skilled plumbing work.
  • Welding and soldering techniques.
  • Applicable mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and safety codes.
ABILITY TO:
  • Perform skilled plumbing work efficiently.
  • Operate various specialized tools and equipment.
  • Diagnose plumbing issues and implement repairs.
  • Maintain accurate service records.
  • Communicate effectively in both verbal and written forms.
  • Work collaboratively within a team environment.
  • Adhere to safety practices and legal driving standards.
METRO PARKS TACOMA IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
All qualified individuals will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, political affiliation, disability, or any other merit factor. Members of ethnic minorities, women, special disabled veterans, veterans of the Vietnam-era, recently separated veterans, and other protected veterans, persons with disabilities, and individuals aged 40 and over are encouraged to apply.

MPT employs only U.S. citizens and lawfully authorized non-U.S. citizens. All new employees must show employment eligibility verification as required by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.

MPT is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services, programs, activities, education, and employment for individuals with disabilities.

Employment is subject to a national background check.