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TENNESSEE STATE PARKS MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN - 04162026-76820

State of Tennessee, Morristown, TN, United States

Duration: Full Time


Job Information

State of Tennessee Job Information

Opening Date/Time04/16/2026 12:00AM Central Time
Closing Date/Time04/29/2026 11:59PM Central Time
Salary (Monthly)$2,896.00
Salary (Annually)$34,752.00
Job TypeFull-Time
City, State LocationMorristown, TN
DepartmentEnvironment and Conservation


LOCATION OF (1) POSITION(S) TO BE FILLED: DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT & CONSERVATION, TENNESSEE STATE PARKS DIVISION, HAMBLEN COUNTY

For more information, visit the link below:
https://www.tn.gov/content/dam/tn/environment/job-announcements-/preferred-service/00010700_tsp_maint_tech_pcsp_tdec-job-opp_ps_ua.pdf

Qualifications

Education and Experience: None

NSQs: A valid motor vehicle operator's license may be required for employment in some positions.


Overview

We are seeking candidates with experience in grounds and facilities maintenance to join our Park Maintenance team.


Responsibilities

  1. Clean bathrooms and remove garbage and litter from park areas daily.
  2. Operate equipment, such as commercial lawn mowers, dump trucks, and utility vehicles.
  3. Operate and maintain small equipment, such as chainsaws, leaf blowers and trimmers.
  4. Assist with inventory of supplies and equipment.
  5. Assist with ongoing maintenance of the park's 28-mile trail system, and 18-hole disc golf course.
  6. Perform repairs and preventative maintenance at facilities throughout the park, including campground, shelters, visitor center, and residences.
  7. Contribute to park initiatives, such as landscaping and native flower restoration.

Competencies (KSA's)

  1. Customer Focus
  2. Situational Adaptability
  3. Action Oriented
  4. Communicates Effectively
  5. Collaborates

Knowledges:

  1. Customer and Personal Service
  2. Public Safety and Security
  3. Mechanical
  4. Building and Construction

Skills:

  1. Troubleshooting
  2. Time Management
  3. Equipment Operation
  4. Equipment Maintenance
  5. Repairing

Abilities:

  1. Limb and/or Full Body Coordination
  2. Visualization
  3. Prolonged Stamina
  4. Multilimb Strength
  5. Written Comprehension

Tools & Equipment

  1. Computer/Copy Machine/ Phone/ Printer
  2. Hand Tools/ Cement Mixer/ Sump Pump/ Power Tools
  3. Vacuum/ Sign Maker/ Utility Vehicles/ Work Trucks
  4. Welders, Augers, Piper Cutters, and Threaders/ Chain Saws/ Mowers
  5. Log Splitters/ Chippers/ Floor Scrubbers