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Commonwealth of Pennsylvania |
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POSITION DESCRIPTION FOR JOB POSTING |
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Position Number: 00049085 |
Description Activated On: 12/15/2025 2:18:43 PM |
Position Purpose: Describe the primary purpose of this position and how it contributes to the organization’s objectives. Example: Provides clerical and office support within the Division to ensure its operations are conducted efficiently and effectively. Provides skilled journey level work in several trades in the maintenance, repair and construction of park buildings, facilities and equipment for Hills Creek, Leonard Harrison, and Colton Point State Parks. And may include special projects and assignments at other parks within the Hills Creek Complex. |
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Description of Duties: Describe in detail the duties and responsibilities assigned to this position. Descriptions should include the major end result of the task. Example: Types correspondence, reports, and other various documents from handwritten drafts for review and signature of the supervisor. This position performs skilled journey level work in a variety of the building, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, welding and masonry trades in the construction, maintenance and repair of park buildings, facilities and equipment. At the direction of the supervisor, contacts vendors and obtains price quotations, calculates cost of supplies and equipment, estimates man-hours required to complete assignments, prepares forms and submits them to the supervisor for review and approval. Acts as lead worker to Semi-Skilled Laborers, Laborers and other personnel during the completion of projects. Assists in the installation, removal and maintenance of marina systems and courtesy docks. Assists with repairs to watercraft and associated equipment used for dock repairs. CARPENTRY Utilizes hand and power tools to perform rough and finish general carpentry work in the maintenance, renovation and construction of park facilities. Interprets blueprints, sketches and diagrams. Repairs or installs floor coverings, doors, locks, screens, roofs, soffit, fascia, spouting, windows, decks, etc. Plans, designs and constructs wood projects, such as storage cabinets, shelving, etc. PLUMBING Performs repairs, renovations and new construction to the plumbing infrastructure at all facilities and support systems. Opens blocked drains, repairs leaky faucets, fountains, showers, urinals and toilets. Replaces hot water tanks, installs and repairs sewage and water lines. Pulls, repairs and reinstalls submersible water well pumps and lift station pumps. Drains pipes in preparation for winter. MASONRY Performs new and maintenance work in connection with buildings, bridges, foundations, walks and walls. Constructs forms for cement work; mixes cement and plaster; finishes cement using mason’s tools, pours footers, floors, walls and sign bases. Lays concrete blocks and stones for walls, fireplaces, etc. MECHANICAL Performs preventative maintenance and checklist type inspections to vehicles/equipment/tools to insure their safe operation. ELECTRICAL Performs electrical installation or repairs, such as to new construction fuses and circuit panels, pool power panels, cords and plugs, electrical boxes and accessories, wires, switches, outlets, floor/ceiling wiring, ceiling fixtures, outdoor lighting/wiring, electrical motors or controls and underground service lines. Performs heating system maintenance/repairs. EQUIPMENT OPERATION Operates a variety of light and heavy equipment in a safe and responsible manner. Prepares and maintains automotive/equipment reports, work progress reports, daily maintenance logs, use of infrastructure program in record keeping and oil and gas measurements. Performs preventive maintenance on vehicles and equipment including but not limited to tractors, mowers, autos and construction equipment. WELDING Makes repairs by welding broken equipment/marina docks with electric or oxy-acetylene gas welders. LANDSCAPING Repair, renovate and maintain turf areas, roads, trails, paths, walkways; fertilizing newly seeded as well as established turf areas; pruning of tree stock and hedges; planting/transplanting of landscape stock. Cuts grass using hand mowers, weed eaters or lawn tractors. Removes snow from sidewalks, parking areas and roads. GENERAL Maintains a clean work environment. All tools must be cleaned and stored properly daily as well as the work site during any repair, renovation or construction. Tool inventories will be maintained and updated as per park procedures. Materials stored must be done so in accordance with manufacturers recommendations and protected from any unnecessary damage. Duties include cleaning park facilities, restrooms, pavilions, etc. according to Bureau and/or Park guidelines. Performs related work and other general maintenance duties as assigned by supervisor, such as welding, repairing automotive equipment, plowing snow, cutting storm damaged or hazardous trees, assembling picnic tables, mowing grass, painting and staining interior/exterior of buildings, railings, bridges, etc. Assists a licensed herbicide applicator in the control of invasive species throughout the park. Is responsible for operating the sewage treatment and water treatment systems as directed by the PMS or PM, following established Standard Operating Procedures. May be required to work weekends, holidays and under unusual conditions, maybe required to work varied shifts. MISCELLANEOUS – This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by their supervisor. Performs other duties as required. |
Decision Making: Describe the types of decisions made by the incumbent of this position and the types of decisions referred to others. Identify the problems or issues that can be resolved at the level of this position, versus those that must be referred to the supervisor. Example: In response to a customer inquiry, this work involves researching the status of an activity and preparing a formal response for the supervisor’s signature. Determines proper methods to follow and equipment needed to complete tasks. Assigns/reviews work for a group of lower-level maintenance staff. |
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Requirements Profile: Identify any specific experience or requirements, such as a licensure, registration, or certification, which may be necessary to perform the functions of the position. Position-specific requirements should be consistent with a Special Requirement or other criteria identified in the classification specification covering this position. Example: Experience using Java; Professional Engineer License Experience: Licenses, registrations, or certifications: 1. valid class C PA driver’s license 2. N/A 3. N/A 4. N/A 5. N/A 6. N/A |
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Essential Functions: Provide a list of essential functions for this position. Example: Transports boxes weighing up to 60 pounds.
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