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STREETS & PARKS DEPARTMENT TECHNICIAN

at Town of Thurmont

STREETS & PARKS DEPARTMENT TECHNICIAN

at Town of Thurmont in Thurmont, Maryland Posted in 10 days ago.

Type:

full-time

HELP WANTED TOWN OF THURMONT STREETS & PARKS DEPARTMENT TECHNICIAN

Scope of work This full-time position is considered an essential employee and reports to the Streets & Parks Department Superintendent. Critical duties include general street repairs and maintenance; general park maintenance and repairs, playground maintenance, athletic field maintenance, trail and path maintenance, litter pick up, tree maintenance; minor construction tasks including concrete work, painting, carpentry, and building maintenance; general landscaping duties including mowing, trimming, tree planting and care, flower bed maintenance. Knowledge of safe operations of small hand tools and equipment including mowers, weed-eaters, blowers, snow blowers, chain saws, and other maintenance equipment. Provide support for town sponsored special events and activities; Assisting other Public Works Departments as needed. Other duties as assigned

Job Requirements:

High school graduate or equivalent education; ability to lift fifty (50) pounds and work outside in all weather conditions. Applicants must possess a valid drivers license with the ability to obtain a Class B CDL license within twelve (12) months of employment. This position is required to work an alternating weekend schedule and must be available for after-hours emergencies including snow removal operations

Note:

Preference may be given to applicants who already possess a Class B CDL or higher.

Work Schedule:

7AM 3:30 PM Monday through Friday, with alternating weekend schedule and on call for after hours emergencies

Salary Range:

$21 to $23 per hour starting salary, dependent upon experience.

Benefits:

Maryland State Retirement System; Full Coverage of Health Benefits, Dental, and Vision; 13 paid holidays per year plus employees birthday. Vacation, Sick and Personal Leave; other benefits to be described after employment. Applications are being accepted until 3PM on October 23, 2026. The Town of Thurmont is a drug free work environment and prospective employees must pass a pre-employment drug test and a physical. Apply online at www.

Thurmont.com or at the Municipal Offices, 615 East Main Street, Thurmont, MD 21788.

Phone:

301-271-7313, 8 A.M. 4 P.M, Mon.-Fri. recblid 4c0tlpzjc98pv53x4mm1mqlbqep2be