A Maintenance Helper or Assistant assists maintenance mechanics. Repairs and maintains equipment and machines, such as cars or heating systems. May assemble or adjust machines as directed by a head mechanic.
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$13.85
Per Hour DOE (Depends on Experience)
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PALESTINE
•CITY OF
Occupation:
Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other
Location:
PALESTINE, TX
•75801-2733
Job Type:
Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment, Flexible Shift
Posted:
08/17/2026
Positions available: 1
Source:
WorkInTexas
Web Site:
WorkInTexas
Onsite /
Remote:
Work onsite all of the time
Updated:
08/20/2026
Expires:
09/16/2026
Job #: 17056462
Job Requirements and Properties
Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Work Onsite
Full Time Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience
12 Month(s) DL
Required Language
English, Well Schedule
Full Time Job Type
Regular Duration
Permanent Employment Shift
Flexible Shift Help for .
OBJECTIVE THE INTENT OF THIS POSITION DESCRIPTION IS TO PROVIDE A REPRESENTATIVE SUMMARY OF THE MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES PERFORMED BY INCUMBENT
(S)
IN THIS POSITION. INCUMBENT
(S)
MAY NOT BE REQUIRED TO PERFORM ALL DUTIES IN THIS DESCRIPTION AND INCUMBENT
(S)
MAY BE REQUIRED TO PERFORM POSITION-RELATED TASKS OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFICALLY LISTED IN THIS DESCRIPTION
Under close supervision, performs a variety of grounds maintenance and repair work for the City of Palestine's Parks, Lakes, Cemeteries, Facilities, and City special events.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act may include, but are not limited to, the following tasks, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. (This list of tasks is
ILLUSTRATIVE
ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class.)
OTHER IMPORTANT JOB FUNCTIONS
? Knowledge of applicable local, state and Federal statutes, rules, regulations, ordinances, codes, City of Palestine policies and procedures, and other governing documents. ? Knowledge of the principles of proper landscaping maintenance ? Knowledge of the use and operation of a variety of maintenance, repair and related tools and equipment. ? Knowledge in how to properly identify and fix defective/broken playground equipment. ? Skills in operating a variety of landscaping, mowing and related tools and equipment. ? Skill in communicating effectively ? Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relations with employees, other departments, contractors, vendors, the general public and others having business with the City of Palestine. ? Maintain a positive attitude
