SITE TECHNICIAN II

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Job Requisition ID: 58394 Opening Date: 09/02/2026 Closing Date: 09/17/2026 Agency: Department of Natural Resources Class Title: SITE TECHNICIAN II - 41132 Skill Option: UMP Certificate Bilingual Option: None Salary: Anticipated Starting Salary $4,747 monthly; Full Range $4,747 - $6,446 monthly Job Type: Salaried Category: Full Time Number of Vacancies: 2 Bargaining Unit Code: RC028 Paraprofessional Human Services Employees, AFSCME Merit Comp Code: N/A Work Hours : Anticipated Hybrid Work Schedule Availability : Not available, fully in office Headquarter Location : Marshall - 16985 E 1350th Rd - Lincoln Trail State Park Work County : Clark Agency Contact : Vicky Fowler, View phone number on click.appcast.io, View email address on click.appcast.io This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position. 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Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois. Position Overview The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is seeking to hire two Site Technician 2's at the Lincoln Trail State Park. This position will build forms and pour/finish concrete for sidewalks, foundations & pads; perform routine repairs and maintenance to drinking fountains, water hydrants, faucets, stools, urinals, showers, drains, sinks and other minor plumbing repairs; perform minor electrical/heating repairs, replacements, and improvements; complete building and facility repairs and replacements, including roofing; perform carpentry work necessary for site and facility repairs, maintenance, and improvements; repair, maintain, paint, install, and route site informational signs; construct, repair and maintain picnic tables and benches; assist in the operation and maintenance of water wells and water treatment equipment. Today, visitors to the 1,023-acre park can enjoy the sights of an American Beech woods; wildflowers, including the unusual squaw-root and beech drops; and recreational activities such as boating, camping, fishing, hiking and winter sports. There is truly something for everyone. We welcome all interested and qualified applicants who would like to be part of this team to apply today. Essential Functions Under direct supervision, regularly performs various semi-skilled work, equipment/tool operation, and other tasks in the operation, maintenance, repair, and development of Lincoln Trail. Performs routine site maintenance work. Informs visitors of site facilities and agency/site specific rules and regulations. Performs functional supervision, leadership, and direction to Conservation Workers, volunteers,and other site staff. Inspects site and public use areas for safety hazards and disseminates information to the public. Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably with the scope of the duties enumerated above. Minimum Qualifications Requires education and experience equivalent to high school graduation. Requires two years maintenance or farming experience preferably associated with the building trades and/or the operation of heavy equipment and machinery. Preferred Qualifications Working knowledge of tools and equipment used in the trades and/or operation of heavy equipment or farm machinery and implements and/or warehousing. Two (2) years of experience in following written and oral instructions. One (1) year of experience in informing visitors of site facilities, programs, rules, and regulations. One (1) year of experience in outdoor recreation. One (1) year of experience in groundskeeping. Conditions of Employment Requires completion of a background check and self-disclosure of criminal history. Requires appropriate, valid driver's license. Ability to obtain pesticide applicator's license within 6 months of employment. Ability to withstand exposure to the elements on a year-round basis. Physical ability to operate and maintain tools, equipment, and materials utilized in the maintenance, repair, and care of site resources, buildings and grounds. Ability to lift, carry, and transport loads exceeding sixty pounds. Ability to walk over rough and broken terrain. Ability to obtain and maintain First Aid/CPR certification. The conditions of employment listed here are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description. Agency and Division Statement DNR Agency Statement Charged with preserving, protecting, and promoting Illinois’ natural resources, the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) employees oversee water, wildlife, wetlands and oil wells, parks, historic sites – and everything in between. Employment opportunities vary greatly, often providing employees the chance to work indoors and out in a dynamic yet relaxed environment. Working for the State of Illinois, IDNR employees receive excellent benefits, including health, vision and dental insurance; a retirement plan and deferred compensation options; state holidays and other time off; as well as pre‑tax benefit programs; flexible/remote work schedules may be available for certain positions. Office of Land Management The Office of Land Management (OLM) oversees nearly 400 individual parcels of land and institutes a wide variety of programs and activities advocating outdoor recreation through sustainable use, conservation, and preservation. The Historic Sites Division of the Office of Land Management oversees 57 Historic Sites, Monuments, and Memorials. OLM facilitates activities from small group interpretive programming at Historical Sites, to hiking, hunting, fishing, boating, and camping. This title is within the Upward Mobility Program (UMP) . General Program information can be found by clicking on the Upward Mobility Program link or for specific title information at UMP Titles . To utilize upward mobility contractual rights for this position, employees must apply internally and must upload a copy of the UMP grade notice to their application documents prior to submission . UMP grades can be uploaded to the Additional Documents OR Grade Documentation section of the application. This position DOES NOT contain “Specialized Skills” (as that term is used in CBAs). #J-18808-Ljbffr