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CITY OF AMARILLO

Park Technician (Park Tech) I

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What they do

A Park Ranger leads informational programs for park visitors about the history and environmental features of public parks, and promote awareness of protecting park land. Welcomes and provides assistance to park visitors, assists with educational programs, oversees park events and activities and patrols park land.

$57,160 / year median in Texas

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Job Description

More Like This $13.50 Per Hour DOE (Depends on Experience) Position range in Potter County $12.65 - $23.52 Per hour Park Technician (Park Tech) I CITY
OF AMARILLO
Occupation:
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
Location:
Amarillo, TX - 79101
Job Type:
Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment, Day Shift
Posted:
08/21/2026 Positions available: 1
Source:
WorkInTexas
Web Site:
WorkInTexas Onsite /
Remote:
Work onsite all of the time
Updated:
08/24/2026
Expires:
09/20/2026 Job #: 17058706 Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Work Onsite Full Time Education High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience 12 Month(s) Age 18 and up Schedule Full Time Job Type Regular Duration Permanent Employment Shift Day Shift Help for . Summary Under indirect supervision, this position performs unskilled and semi-skilled labor in cleaning and maintenance of City parks and athletic complexes for the Parks and Recreation Park Maintenance Division. Essential Responsibilities Performs general labor tasks to maintain clean, safe, attractive, and friendly park and sport field environment. Maintains Park grounds, park facilities, sport fields, playgrounds, public building/areas, and traffic islands. Performs Park Maintenance duties such as litter route, cleans up trash, debris, and restrooms, low level pruning of trees and shrubs, weed control, mowing, weed eating, watering, head check and repair of irrigation, athletic field prep, field striping, painting, fertilizing, seeding, and tree planting. Assist with the installation, maintenance, and repair of park assets. Assist with graffiti removal. Assist with special projects as assigned. Assist with setup of special events and park programing. Operates vehicles and equipment (both light and heavy duty) in accordance with all safety regulations and procedures set forth by the City of Amarillo. Performs routine snow and ice removal. Performs other job-related duties as assigned. Work Environment The employee works in an environment with heavy equipment and machinery that could result in bodily harm to co-workers or others. This position is considered weather essential personnel. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Ability to support departmental operations with consistent and timely attendance. Knowledge of or ability to be trained on the tools, equipment, materials, and methods used for Park and Athletic Field Maintenance. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work in undesirable conditions and inclement weather. Licenses/Certification Chemical Applicators License preferred. Irrigation Technician preferred. Certified Welder preferred. Required Qualifications High School diploma or GED preferred. Valid Texas Class C Driver's License required. Preferred Qualifications Chemical Applicators License preferred. Irrigation Technician preferred. Certified Welder preferred. Physical Demands Reasonable accommodation will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is required to exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally and/or in excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or in excess of 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. The employee must also balance, climb, crawl, crouch, walk, stand, kneel, stoop, sit, hear, feel, finger, grasp, handle, reach, pull, push, speak, see, and talk. Also requires the ability to make rational decisions and perform repetitive motions. EEO/ADA The City of Amarillo is an Equal Opportunity employer and encourages applications from eligible and qualified persons regardless of race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, familial status, disability, genetic information or protected veteran status, in compliance with applicable federal, state and local law. The City of Amarillo provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities on a case-by-case basis. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, please contact the Human Resources Office at 806-378-4294.