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Commonwealth of Pennsylvania |
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POSITION DESCRIPTION FOR JOB POSTING |
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Position Number: 00130612 |
Description Activated On: 1/13/2026 4:03:04 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. The employee does maintenance and repair work in the building and maintenance of the Moraine State Park Complex including McConnells Mill and Moraine State Parks. Provides semi-skilled and skilled level work in several trades in the maintenance, repair and construction of park facilities and equipment. |
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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. With assistance 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 a lead worker to Semi-Skilled Laborers, Laborers and other personnel during the completion of projects. 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, siding, and boat docks systems. PLUMBING Opens blocked drains, repairs leaky faucets, fountains, showers, urinals and toilets. Replaces hot water heaters, assists with installs and repairs sewage and water lines. Pulls, repairs and reinstalls water pumps and lift station pumps. Drains pipes in preparation for winter. MASONRY Performs new and maintenance work in connection with buildings, bridges, foundations, walks, stairs and walls. Constructs forms for cement work; mixes cement and plaster; finishes cement using mason’s tools, pours footers, floors, walls, steps and sign bases. Lays concrete blocks, bricks 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, cords and plugs, electrical boxes and accessories, wires, switches, outlets, floor/ceiling wiring, ceiling fixtures, outdoor lighting/wiring and underground service lines. 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, and oil and gas measurements. 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. Fells and removes hazard trees and storm damage clean up. Cuts grass using hand mowers 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, when requested, 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. Maintains park hiking and cross-country ski trails. This includes building bridges, as well as, stairways, erosion barriers, trails, and other natural type construction, which will blend in with the park environment. To do this, a large amount of hand tools, such as shovels, spades, saws, mauls, hammers, chainsaws, must be used in a careful and safety-minded manner 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 railings, bridges, and washhouses, etc. 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. Work is assigned by the park maintenance supervisors or park managers. Work is periodically checked by park maintenance supervisors. Employee is expected to make decisions based on provided instruction and workplace procedures, policies, and regulations. Special assignments are explained in detail both verbally and in writing. Purchases repair parts, materials and supplies according to state purchasing procedures. |
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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. Class C 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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