Job Information
State of Tennessee Job Information
Opening Date/Time10/29/2026 12:00AM Central TimeClosing Date/Time11/11/2026 11:59PM Central TimeSalary (Monthly)$2,925.00Salary (Annually)$35,100.00Job TypeFull-TimeCity, State LocationSpencer, TNDepartmentEnvironment 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