| PARKS TECHNICIAN II |
Job Code: 4841
Pay Grade: 110
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
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| General Functions |
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This key position oversees and performs specialized semi-skilled and technical work throughout the Parks & Recreation Division. Duties are determined by area of assignment.
Work is performed under the supervision of the Chemical Spray Foreman and is reviewed through meetings, conferences, reports, and results achieved.
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| Representative Duties /Assignments |
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Duties may vary based on area of assignment. The following are representative duties, it is not the intent to capture all duties performed by this classification.
Irrigation Technician
- Maintains irrigation systems and controllers by inspecting, troubleshooting, and repairing to ensure efficient water distribution and proper operation.
- Inspects projects for proper installation and coverage.
- Directs, supervises, trains, and mentors irrigation staff.
- Assigns work orders to irrigation staff.
- Instructs staff in proper techniques and use of tracking/locating equipment.
- Orders materials for projects.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Tree Technician
- Removes dangerous or hazardous trees by using appropriate tools and safety procedures to cut, trim, or fallen trees.
- Supervises Parks Specialist duties.
- Inspects tree conditions and identifies tree removal.
- Assists with coordinating contractual tree care and maintenance.
- Assists supervision in planning the Reforestation program.
- Maintains tree care equipment.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
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| Minimum Qualifications |
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High school diploma or equivalent and five (5) years of experience in the assigned specialization area. An equivalent combination of relevant education and experience may be substituted.
Must possess and maintain a valid Florida Commercial Driver’s License.
Irrigation Technician
Must possess and maintain a Florida Irrigation Contractor License, or obtain within six (6) months of hire.
Tree Technician
Must possess and maintain a Certification from the International Society of Arboriculture as a Certified Arborist, or obtain within six (6) months of hire. |
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| Preferences |
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Irrigation Technician
Working knowledge of trenching equipment.
Tree Technician
Member of Orange County Parks Safety Committee. |
