TENNESSEE STATE PARKS BUILDING MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN - 10292026-82235

Job Information

State of Tennessee Job Information

Opening Date/Time 10/29/2026 12:00AM Central Time

Closing Date/Time 11/11/2026 11:59PM Central Time

Salary (Monthly) $2,925.00

Salary (Annually) $35,100.00

Job Type Full-Time

City, State Location Spencer, TN

Department Environment and Conservation

LOCATION OF (1) POSITION(S) TO BE FILLED: DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT & CONSERVATION, VAN BUREN COUNTY

This position is located at Fall Creek Falls State Park Lodge in Van Buren County.

For More Information, Visit The Link Below

https://www.tn.gov/content/dam/tn/environment/job-announcements-/preferred-service/00010242_tsp_bldg_maint_tech_fcf_tdec-job-opp_ps_ua.pdf

Qualifications

Education and Experience: Experience equivalent to three years of full-time increasingly

responsible and skilled full- time labor and trades work including, at least, two years in building

maintenance work.

Examination Method: Education and Experience, 100%, for Preferred Service positions.

Overview

This position is responsible for performing manual labor related to the maintenance, care, and improvement of the lodges and cabins at this park.

Responsibilities

• Perform general maintenance and repairs in guest rooms, cabins, public areas, restaurant, and administrative offices.
• Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on Lodge equipment, such as kitchen equipment; exhaust fans; refrigerators; ice machines; window units; mechanical doors; pool; Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC); boiler, et cetera (etc.).
• Identify maintenance issues and either resolve issues or report issues to the TDEC Building Maintenance Supervisor, the Chief of Maintenance, and the Director of Operations.
• Complete basic carpentry tasks, such as repairing doors, windows, floors, woodwork, drywall, and other parts of building structures.
• Rewire electrical outlets and breaker boxes; perform routine electrical tasks, such as replacing light bulbs, ballasts, low-voltage transformers, receptacles, and wall switches.
• Perform basic plumbing tasks, such as unstopping commodes, replacing fixtures and drains, and repairing leaks.
• Maintain the park grounds around the lodge, including removing leaves and debris, trash, and emptying trash cans.
• Perform any other maintenance projects, such as masonry, painting, etc., as requested.
• Assist with inventories of work-related supplies and materials.
• Review and respond to work orders in a timely manner. Complete work order request forms to log repair work, time expended, and materials used.
• Communicate with general public to provide basic customer service and direct persons to appropriate solutions or answers.
  
  

Competencies (KSA's)

Competencies

• Manages Conflict
• Customer Focus
• Action Oriented
• Situational Adaptability
• Communicates Effectively
  
  

Knowledges

• Building and Construction
• Clerical
• Customer and Personal Service
• Mechanical
  
  

Skills

• Equipment Maintenance
• Installation
• Quality Control Analysis
• Repairing
• Service Orientation
  
  

Abilities

• Multilimbed Coordination
• Problem Sensitivity
• Sound Localization
• Visual Color Discrimination
• Prolonged Stamina
  
  

Tools & Equipment

• Computer/Telephone/Printer/Scanner
• Safety Equipment/Motor Vehicles/ Heavy Equipment
• Hand & Power Tools/ Plumbing/Electrical and Painting Equipment
• Carpet Cleaners & other cleaning equipment
• Copy Machine/ Calculator