MAINTENANCE MECHANIC - 37001103

Requisition No: 862856 

Agency: Environmental Protection

Working Title: MAINTENANCE MECHANIC - 37001103

 Pay Plan: Career Service

Position Number: 37001103 

Salary:  $34,760.00 

Posting Closing Date: 11/03/2025 

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#37001103 MAINTENANCE MECHANIC (resident)

State of Florida

Department of Environmental Protection

Overlap Position

This position is located in Dania Beach, Florida

 

 

Position Overview and Responsibilities:

Compliance with the processing requirements of Chapter 215.422, F.S. is mandatory.  Persistent failure to comply with this section by any agency of the state shall constitute good cause for discharge of employees duly found responsible, or predominantly responsible, for failure to comply.  In carrying out the duties of this position, the incumbent is expected at all times to be aware of and abide by the Department’s Standards of Conduct, as well as any and all departmental and/or work unit rules, directives, policies, procedures, and/or general orders applicable to performing the duties of this position.

MAINTENANCE

Perform and oversee repairs and construction of park buildings and infrastructure (carpentry, masonry, plumbing, electrical, roofing, painting, etc.).  Maintain and repair electric motors, generators, compressors, HVAC systems, sewer lift stations, and sanitary fixtures.  Service and operating vehicles and equipment (cars, trucks, ATVs, UTVs, tractors, mowers, power tools).  Ensure safe operation of all maintenance tools and equipment.  Ensure safe operation of all maintenance tools and equipment.  Monitor Park safety conditions and enforce safety protocol policies. 

 

VISITOR SERVICES

Greet and assist visitors, providing information and directions.  Promote public enjoyment and education of the park’s facilities.  Address visitor concerns professionally and maintains positive public relations.  Ensure ADA compliance across all facilities and programs.

 

RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

Support conservation efforts including:  Management of imperiled species; control of exotic and nuisance species; habitat restoration and erosion control; hydrological protection and restoration.

 

ADMINISTRATION

Prepare and maintain reports, logs, and records (visitor data, incidents, equipment usage, maintenance schedules).  Handle purchasing, quotes, and requisitions, vehicle reports and using WORKS, WEX and OCULUS systems.  Operate radios and computers.  Maintain park files and correspondence. 

 

PROTECTION

Develop and implement corrective action plans.  Supervise maintenance resources and inventory.  Conduct safety inspections and train staff in equipment use.  Patrol Park grounds and enforce emergency procedures.

 

Perform additional tasks as assigned to support park operations. 

 

 

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

KNOWLEDGE OF:

• skilled trades and mechanical repair techniques
• safety procedures in maintenance work
• principles of effective public relations

 

SKILL IN:

• using tools and equipment for construction and maintenance
• diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical systems

 

ABILITY TO:

• read blueprints and technical plans
• troubleshoot and repair small engines and appliances
• accurately measure, plan, and source materials for projects
• follow verbal and written instructions
• lead and train team members
• work independently and manage projects
• communicate effectively (written and verbal)
• maintain logs and documentation
• building strong working relationships
• reside on park property
• work flexible hours including weekends, holidays, and weekends

 

 

Minimum Qualifications:

• Valid driver’s license
• Completion of