SITE TECHNICIAN II (UMP) - Spanish Speaking

Job Requisition ID: 48420
Closing Date: 07/30/2025
​Agency: Department of Natural Resources
Class Title: SITE TECHNICIAN II - 41132 
Skill Option: UMP Certificate 
Bilingual Option: Spanish
Salary: Anticipated Starting Salary $4,586 monthly; Full Range $4,586 - $6,228 monthly
Job Type: Salaried
Category: Full Time 
County: St. Clair
Number of Vacancies: 1
Bargaining Unit Code: RC028
Merit Comp Code: 

 

This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position.

 

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Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.

 

 

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Position Overview

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is looking to hire a Site Technician 2 at Frank Holten State Park. This position will inform visitors in English or Spanish of available programs, rules and special events occuring at the park; perform maintenance to site vehicles and equipment; plow snow, mow site grounds and clear vegetation utilizing tractors and bat wing mowers; clean and disinfect restrooms; paint and perform carpentry work; patrols site; and perform first aid and CPR when needed. Within view of the St. Louis Gateway Arch, Frank Holten State Park is an ideal destination for outdoor recreation. The 1,080-acre St. Clair County park features the 18-hole Grand Marais Golf Course, two lakes for outstanding fishing, and plenty of open space for picnicking and other outdoors fun. We welcome all interested candidates to apply.

Essential Functions

• Under general direction, performs semi-skilled work by performing a range of duties associated with making repairs completing maintenance to site vehicles and equipment.
• Maintains and applies pesticides to the grounds throughout the site.
• Maintains building interiors.
• Performs routine tasks related to outdoor recreational programs and utilizes bilingual skills (Spanish/English).
• Performs maintenances on exterior areas of the site.
• Assists in implementing the safety and security programs at the site.
• On and intermittent or seasonal basis provides leadership and direction in English or Spanish to volunteers, seasonal employees, and other staff.
• Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.

Minimum Qualifications

• Requires education and experience equivalent to high school graduation and two years maintenance or farming experience preferably associated with the building trades and/or the operation of heavy equipment and machinery.
• Requires ability to speak and write Spanish at a colloquial skill level.

Preferred Qualifications

• Two (2) years of working knowledge of tools and equipment used in the trades and/or operation of heavy equipment of farm machinery and implements and/or warehousing.
• One (1) year of experience in following written and oral instructions.
• One (1) year of experience informing visitors of site facilities, programs, rules, and regulations.

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