Maintenance Specialist III

2 days ago


La Porte, Texas, United States Texas Historical Commission Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Maintenance Specialist III to join our team at the Texas Historical Commission. As a key member of our maintenance team, you will be responsible for performing routine building maintenance, construction, and grounds work at our historic site.

Key Responsibilities
  • Maintain and update the cyclical maintenance plan for the historic site and non-historic buildings and grounds
  • Perform daily and seasonal groundskeeping work, including mowing, edging, trimming hedges and branches, fertilizing and watering trees and shrubs, removing debris, trash, and weeds, and removing trees and branches that may pose hazards
  • Perform site pest management for grounds and trees, applying pesticides, fungicides, and/or herbicides using proper equipment and approved methodologies
  • Perform basic custodial work and maintenance as described in the maintenance plan
  • Perform preventative and regular maintenance and repairs on equipment, tools, and grounds-keeping equipment, such as lawn tractors, weed eaters, and hedge trimmers
  • Maintain and care for state vehicles, scheduling maintenance work according to the vehicles mechanical warranty guide
  • Receive requests for maintenance and repairs and schedule and complete the maintenance and repair work
  • Identify maintenance issues and create plans to fix problems, communicating concerns and recommendations promptly to the site manager
  • Maintain records and prepare reports, documenting, photographing, and maintaining records on all work projects, maintenance, chemical applications, and off-site equipment repairs
Requirements
  • Graduation from a senior high school or the equivalent
  • Minimum two years of work experience in construction, maintenance, and repair work
  • Valid drivers license, acceptable driving record, and ability to drive a state vehicle
  • Ability to travel up to 10% of the work period
Preferred Qualifications
  • Education supplemented by vocational training in a designated trade
  • Experience with historic structure general maintenance, renovation, and restoration
Working Conditions

Work involves irregular hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with days off other than Saturdays, Sundays, or holidays. Work involves pulling and pushing, kneeling, stooping and bending, safely climbing, and safely lifting items up to 50 pounds. The workplace setting is a historic site, an office, or outdoor settings where there is exposure to high temperatures, weather, dust, insects, and pollution. Work includes traveling on uneven pathways and unpaved surfaces.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for historic preservation, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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