Maintenance Worker -7030513

Salary: $1,576.07 to $1,607.59 (semi-monthly) *Salary may be commensurate of education or experience.
Job Location/Shift: This position is with the Missouri Department of Natural Resources, Division of State Parks, and will be located at Lake of the Ozarks State Park, 403 Highway 134, Brumley, MO 65017. The shift is Monday - Friday (five 8-hour days per week), 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM (1/2 hour lunch break). Shifts may vary with the time of year. This position may require working some weekends, nights, holidays and special events, etc.
Why you'll love this position:
We are looking for people to join our team who love serving others while working within Missouri's finest example of natural and cultural resources at Lake of the Ozarks State Park!
What you'll do:

• Responsible for performing a variety of semi-skilled work in the alteration, maintenance, and repair of state buildings and facilities.
• Employees work in a variety of trade areas such as electrical, plumbing, carpentry, concrete and masonry, painting, plastering, and mechanical repair in settings such as facilities, grounds, and cemeteries.
• Grounds maintenance including mowing, trail work, leaf removal, tree bucking and felling, and fireline construction.
• Routine cleaning of cabins, restrooms, campsites, and park grounds.
• Assist with natural resource stewardship activities including exotic species control and prescribed fire.
• May also oversee a crew engaged in maintenance tasks.

All you need for success:
Minimum Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in any of the following trade areas: electrical, plumbing, carpentry, painting, plastering, and mechanical repair. (Education may be substituted for experience.)
• Must be able to walk long distances on uneven terrain in all kinds of weather and environmental conditions and have the ability to lift 80 pounds
• Must complete MDC Level 1 Fire Training

Preferred Qualifications and Experience/Special Job Requirements

• Knowledge in a variety of trade areas including: grounds maintenance, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, painting, plastering, and mechanical repair.
• Skill and ability to operate tractors, mowers, skid steer, and other grounds related equipment.
• Skill and ability to operate a chainsaw.
• Ability to provide and follow directions.
• Ability to interpret and apply technical manual.
• This position may be required to obtain and maintain appropriate commercial operator's license, water/wastewater certifications, and/or other required licenses/certification. If required and if you do not currently possess this license/certification, you will be given six months to obtain necessary license/certification.
• Ability to communicate professionally with the general public, supervisory staff and co-workers.
• Ability to operate a vehicle and maintain a valid vehicle operator's license.
• Available to work nights, weekends, holidays, evenings, and split shifts.
• Available to participate in meetings, workshops and seminars requiring overnight stays.

More reasons to love this position:
The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here .
If you have questions about this position, please contact:
Josie Barlow at (573) 348-2694 or Josie.Barlow@dnr.mo.gov
or
Amy Richards ( DNR Recruiter) , (573)-526-1640 or amy.richards@dnr.mo.gov
The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.