Site Development Technician, Full-Time (Non-Exempt) Hourly Rate: $21.00 starting rate; $32.00 maximum rate Pay Grade: D | Starting rate is based on relevant experience and education. Location: Concord Woods Nature Park, Concord Position Summary: Lake Metroparks is seeking a Site Development Technician to support park and site development projects under the direction of the Site Development Foreman. This position operates and transports heavy equipment and assists with the installation, repair, and maintenance of access roads, parking areas, trails, picnic areas, building sites, drainage systems, ponds, wetlands, erosion and sediment controls, and related Park District infrastructure. POSITION REQUIREMENTSEducation and/or Experience:
Certificates or Licenses:
Required Training: Employees must complete and maintain all required Park District training, including applicable safety, fraud prevention, ethics, harassment prevention, and job-specific training. Other:
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES This position may provide limited direction to part-time and seasonal staff. QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTSTo perform this job successfully, an employee must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed represent the knowledge, skills, and abilities needed for the position. Lake Metroparks may provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities so they can perform the essential functions of the position. COMPUTER AND EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS:
ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONThis position requires the following knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform its essential functions. Knowledge:
Skills:
Abilities:
PHYSICAL DEMANDSThe physical demands described below represent those required to perform the essential functions of this position. Lake Metroparks may provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities so they can perform the essential functions of the position. While performing the duties of this position, the employee regularly stands, walks, sits, talks, hears, uses hands and fingers to handle tools and equipment, reaches with hands and arms, climbs, balances, stoops, kneels, crouches, and crawls. The position requires frequent outdoor work, operation of vehicles and heavy equipment, and the ability to perform sustained physical labor. The employee frequently lifts, carries, pushes, or pulls up to 25 pounds, occasionally lifts, carries, pushes, or pulls up to 50 pounds, and, with assistance or mechanical aids, handles up to 75 pounds. The employee must be able to enter and exit vehicles and equipment, walk on uneven terrain, retrieve materials from storage areas, handle tools and supplies, and complete basic written, electronic, and verbal communication tasks. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENTThe employee works primarily outdoors in parks, on trails, at construction and maintenance sites, and in natural resource areas, with occasional indoor work in offices, shops, garages, or storage areas. Work may occur in heat, cold, rain, snow, humidity, mud, dust, and other variable field conditions. The employee may work on uneven or slippery surfaces and near moving vehicles, heavy equipment, machinery, power tools, and active work areas. Noise levels may range from moderate to loud. The employee must wear required personal protective equipment and Park District-provided uniform items and may be required to work evenings, weekends, and holidays, including during storm or emergency response. POTENTIAL HAZARDS Potential hazards include moving vehicles and equipment, traffic, uneven terrain, falling or shifting materials, excavations, storm-damaged trees, noise, dust, fumes, fuel, lubricants, herbicides, landscaping materials, and chemicals used in vehicle, equipment, grounds, and site maintenance. Other hazards may involve power tools, chainsaws, hand tools, trailers, lifting and rigging, limited-access work areas, adverse weather, insects, poisonous plants, and wildlife. Training, safe work practices, required personal protective equipment, and compliance with Park District safety procedures reduce these hazards. GENERAL EXPECTATIONS The employee must demonstrate commitment and sensitivity to the needs of Lake Metroparks and its constituents, support the mission of the Park District, maintain professional conduct, comply with applicable policies and procedures, and provide respectful service to participants, visitors, volunteers, coworkers, and community partners. Benefits: Lake Metroparks offers a generous, comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees, including:
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