Texas Parks and Wildlife Hiring Maintenance Supervisor for Davis Mountains State Park

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is accepting applications for a full-time Maintenance Supervisor IV position at Davis Mountains State Park. The job, which also serves as the lead operations ranger and backup utility plant operator (UPO), offers a monthly salary of $4,805.44 and includes full state benefits.

Located at 42901 State Highway 118 in Fort Davis, the position is responsible for supervising the maintenance of park facilities and the nearby Indian Lodge complex. Duties include overseeing staff and volunteers, managing maintenance schedules, operating equipment, and ensuring compliance with environmental and safety regulations. The role also requires coordination of natural and cultural resource management tasks and responding to emergency situations.

Applicants must have a high school diploma or GED, five years of general building trade experience, and at least three years in a supervisory or leadership role. A valid state driver’s license is required. The selected candidate must obtain a class “D” water operator license from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality within six months of hire.

Preferred qualifications include experience with historic structure maintenance, trail construction, and state purchasing guidelines. The position requires outdoor labor, occasional work in adverse weather, and travel up to 10 percent of the time.

Applications must be submitted through the CAPPS Recruit portal no later than June 26, 2025. Incomplete applications or those missing required details will not be considered. Military employment preference documentation, if applicable, must be submitted with the application.

For more information, contact hiring manager Layla Spurlock at (432) 249-2698 or visit https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en.

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