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myhrtempletx

Maintenance Worker - Mowing

Temple, TX · On-site

... playground equipment and concrete work * Removes ground litter before mowing from assigned area ... Completes daily paperwork including maintenance trac, equipment inspection forms, time/leave ...

Melissa ISD

General Maintenance Worker

Melissa, TX · On-site

$41K - $55K/yr

... 2. Inspect building exterior and interior, playground equipment, and grounds; perform maintenance and minor repairs. 3. Detect and report needed major repairs on building structures and their ...

Krum ISD

General Maintenance Worker

Krum, TX · On-site

Inspect building exterior and interior, playground equipment, and grounds; perform maintenance and minor repairs. * Detect and report needed major repairs on building structures and their systems ...

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How much do playground inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for playground inspector in Texas is $51,184.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $35,900.00 and $59,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a playground inspector?

A Playground Inspector is responsible for inspecting and ensuring the safety of playground equipment and surfaces. They identify hazards, assess wear and tear, and ensure compliance with safety regulations and standards. Inspectors may work for local governments, schools, parks, or private organizations. Their role helps prevent accidents and creates a safe play environment for children. Regular inspections, reporting issues, and recommending repairs or improvements are key parts of the job.

What does a playground inspector do?

A typical day for a Playground Inspector involves conducting site visits to various playgrounds, thoroughly examining equipment and surfacing for wear, potential hazards, and compliance with safety standards. Inspectors document their findings with written reports and photos, and often work closely with maintenance personnel to recommend or oversee necessary repairs. The role frequently requires travel between different sites, outdoor work in varying weather conditions, and occasional follow-ups to ensure issues have been addressed. Collaboration with school administrators, parks departments, or contractors is also common, contributing to safe play environments for children.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a playground inspector?

To thrive as a Playground Inspector, you need thorough knowledge of safety standards, hazard identification, and playground equipment maintenance, often supported by certification such as CPSI (Certified Playground Safety Inspector). Familiarity with inspection checklists, reporting software, and digital documentation tools is typically required. Attention to detail, effective communication, and problem-solving skills help inspectors collaborate with maintenance teams and report findings clearly. These abilities are vital to ensuring playgrounds remain safe and compliant for children and the community.

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Infographic showing various Playground Inspector job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 10% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $51,184 per year, or $24.6 per hour.

General Maintenance Worker - Summer Help

Magnolia ISD

Magnolia, TX

$10/hr

Temporary

Re-posted 19 hours ago

Job description


 Magnolia ISD General Maintenance Worker - Summer

 

Job Title: General Maintenance Worker - Summer Help

 

Wage/Hour Status: Nonexempt

 

Reports to: Director of Maintenance or Executive Director Facilities

 

Pay: $10.00

 

Dept./School: Maintenance

  Primary Purpose: 

Perform general maintenance and repair of building structures and their mechanical, electrical, and sanitary systems throughout district. Assist with maintenance of grounds.

   Qualifications: 

Education/Certification:

 

Valid Texas driver's license

 

Special Knowledge/Skills:

 

Ability to follow verbal and written instructions

 

Knowledge of basic construction and routine maintenance and repair procedures

 

Ability to communicate effectively (verbally)

 

Ability to operate hand and power tools

 

Ability to work independently

 

Experience:

 

One year experience in general building maintenance

   Major Responsibilities and Duties:  Maintenance and Repair 

  1. Assist skilled workers with repair and maintenance of district facilities, including repairing woodwork; replacing electrical switches, fixtures, and motors; painting, repairing, and replacing plumbing fixtures and drainage systems; and replacing broken glass.

  2. Inspect building exterior and interior, playground equipment, and grounds; perform maintenance and minor repairs.

  3. Detect and report needed major repairs on building structures and their systems, including lockers, furniture, and equipment.

  4. Complete repairs as requested on work orders or by maintenance foreman.

  5. Assist with mowing and detailing of district grounds.

  6. Assist with relocation of furnishings, such as desks, tables, chairs, file cabinets, etc.

  7. Move, install, assemble, and repair all school furniture and playground equipment as needed.

  8. Hang pictures, mirrors, blackboards, bulletin boards, projection screens, towel dispensers, soap dispensers, and other items as required.

  9. Install door and window assemblies and hardware, including window glass and screens.

  10. Install ceiling and flooring materials.

  Driving 

  1. Operate light truck to transport furniture and equipment throughout district.

  Safety 

  1. Operate equipment and use tools following established safety procedures.

  2. Follow established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties, including lifting, climbing, etc.

  3. Correct unsafe conditions in the area and report any conditions that are not correctable to the supervisor immediately.

  4. Maintain tools and equipment and perform preventive maintenance as required.

   Supervisory Responsibilities: 

None.

  Equipment Used: 

Power tools (drill, saw, etc.), hand tools, welder (gas and electric air), concrete mixer, mower, weed trimmer, blower, edger, and garden tools.

  Working Conditions: 

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:

 

Continual walking and standing; frequent heavy lifting and carrying; climbing, stooping, bending, kneeling, and reaching. Work outside and inside. Exposure to extreme temperatures, dust, fumes, and odors. Exposure to mechanical, electrical, and chemical hazards. Work around moving objects or vehicles. Must be able to lift 30 pounds or more.





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