Facilities Maintenance Specialist

2 weeks ago

Ventura, California, United States County of Ventura Full time

ABOUT THE AGENCY

The General Services Agency (GSA) encompasses a variety of divisions including Fleet Services, Facilities, Procurement, Special Services, Parks, Security, and Business Support. It plays a vital role in delivering a wide range of services to all County departments and agencies.

To fulfill the GSA mission of enhancing the quality of life in Ventura County, a diverse workforce is essential. The agency partners with its clients to provide expert, cost-effective service delivery while promoting the conservation of natural resources.


POSITION OVERVIEW

Under general supervision, the role involves performing maintenance, repair, and/or replacement of mechanical and electrical systems within substantial public facilities or areas, including correctional institutions. The incumbent may also provide technical guidance to a team on specific assignments. Availability for rotating shifts, including weekends, is required.

The ideal candidate will possess proficiency in repairing electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and various building systems/equipment within commercial or multi-building campus environments.

Strong customer service skills are essential, along with the ability to comprehend, implement, and adhere to established policies and procedures. The successful candidate will be self-driven and demonstrate effective communication and teamwork skills, as well as proficiency in computer-based maintenance record-keeping systems.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES MAY INCLUDE:

- Inspecting, repairing, and/or replacing plumbing connections, seals, water and sewer lines, valves, and fixtures.

- Examining, replacing, and/or repairing electrical components such as switches, lights, circuit breakers, and transformers.

- Operating various electrical metering devices, power tools, and mechanical equipment.

- Overhauling and repairing low-pressure boilers, refrigeration systems, and ventilation systems.

- Maintaining records of equipment, services, and work hours using computer-based systems.

- Performing minor welding, painting, and carpentry tasks.

- Responding to emergency calls during day or night.

- Repairing and installing kitchen and laundry equipment.

- Inspecting elevators and related safety apparatus.

- Carrying out other related duties as assigned.


EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Applicants should possess a combination of training and experience in the maintenance and repair of mechanical and electrical systems that has led to the acquisition of the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities. A minimum of three (3) years of progressively responsible building maintenance experience, including the repair of minor electrical and mechanical systems, is preferred.


REQUIREMENTS

- A valid California driver’s license is required.

- Candidates must pass thorough background investigations prior to employment.

- Experience in maintenance and repair within large commercial, industrial, or campus-type settings is essential.

- Physical capability to perform tasks such as sitting, standing, walking, kneeling, and lifting heavy objects is necessary.

- Willingness to work all shifts in various areas is required.


OTHER CONSIDERATIONS

This position may be subject to health orders regarding vaccination verification and/or testing, which are conditions of employment.


PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Experience with boilers, pumps, and chillers.

- High proficiency in repairing various building systems/equipment.

- Excellent customer service abilities.

- Self-motivated with a strong ability to collaborate with others.

- Proficient in using computer-based maintenance record-keeping systems.


KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
Working knowledge of:

- Tools and materials used in general maintenance and repair.

- Methods for maintaining and repairing mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems.

- Basic mathematics and computer systems relevant to maintenance.

- Safety precautions and occupational hazards.


WORKING SKILLS TO:

- Effectively use and maintain power and hand tools.

- Diagnose failures in electrical, mechanical, or system operations.

- Work independently with minimal supervision.

- Interpret technical drawings and schematics.


APPLICATION PROCESS

All applicants must complete and submit a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application. Applications will be reviewed to determine if the stated requirements are met. Those who qualify will be invited to participate in the next steps of the selection process.

A written examination will assess knowledge in mechanics, plumbing, electrical systems, and safety practices. A passing score is required for placement on the eligible list.


BACKGROUND CHECK

Applicants may undergo a comprehensive background investigation that includes inquiries into employment history, education, and criminal records.


EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

The County of Ventura is committed to equal opportunity employment for all individuals, regardless of various protected characteristics.

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