Job Information
State of Tennessee Job Information
Opening Date/Time09/29/2026 12:00AM Central TimeClosing Date/Time10/12/2026 11:59PM Central TimeSalary (Monthly)$3,631.00Salary (Annually)$43,572.00Job TypeFull-TimeCity, State LocationSoddy Daisy, TNDepartmentEnvironment and Conservation
LOCATION OF (1) POSITION(S) TO BE FILLED: DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT & CONSERVATION, HAMILTON COUNTY
This position is located at North Chickamauga Creek Gorge State Park in Hamilton County.
For more information, visit the link below:
https://www.tn.gov/content/dam/tn/environment/job-announcements-/preferred-service/01007580_tsp_maint_sup_nccgsp_tdec-job-opp_ps_ua.pdf
Qualifications
Education and Experience: Experience equivalent to four years of increasingly responsible and skilled full-time labor and trades experience.
Necessary Special Qualifications: A valid motor vehicle operator's license may be required for employment in some positions.
Overview
This position is responsible for the maintenance and leading others in the maintenance of park facilities, including buildings, structures, and grounds, of considerable difficulty.
Responsibilities
- Recruit, interview, and hire staff to fill vacant positions. Provide supervision, including performance planning, scheduling, job assignments, and daily guidance, to full-time and part-time maintenance employees.
- Perform grounds maintenance, including mowing, trimming, debris removal, and maintaining trails and public use areas.
- Operate and utilize a variety of equipment, including mowers, trimmers, chainsaws, tractors, and assorted hand tools.
- Inspect Park facilities and grounds and correct safety hazards to maintain a safe environment for park visitors.
- Follow Park plans for preventative maintenance of buildings, equipment, and grounds to keep them in an acceptable state of repair.
- Follow the manufacturer's recommended schedule of preventative maintenance on all equipment (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) units; lawn mowers, heavy equipment; fleet vehicles; washers, dryers, etc.).
- Maintain work orders in NexGen software and basic records related to maintenance activities, materials, and equipment.
Competencies (KSA's)
- Customer Focus
- Directs Work
- Situational Adaptability
- Communicates Effectively
- Action Oriented
Knowledges:
- Customer and Personal Service
- Public Safety and Security
- Building and Construction
- Mechanical
Skills:
- Troubleshooting
- Coordination
- Equipment Operation
- Equipment Maintenance
- Installation
Abilities:
- Limb and/or Full Body Coordination
- Prolonged Stamina
- Visualization
- Written Comprehension
- Auditory Attention
Tools & Equipment
- Computer/Printer/Scanner/Copier/Calculator/Cell Phone/ Two-Way Radio
- Cement Mixer/ Sump Pump/ Sign Maker/Torch/Pressure Washer/ Gas & Diesel Pumps
- Safety Equipment/ Janitorial Equipment/ Carpet Cleaners & Floor Buffers
- Motor Vehicles/ Bucket Trucks/ Heavy Equipment/ Tiles/ Tractors/ Chippers
- Basic Hand & Power Tools/ Chainsaws/ Log Splitters