Court Utility / Maintenance Worker (Open and Promotional)
About The Position
The Superior Court of California, County of San Mateo is seeking a dependable and skilled Court Utility / Maintenance Worker to support daily court operations through general maintenance, repair, custodial coverage, and logistical services. This position performs a wide range of semi-skilled and skilled tasks essential to maintaining well cared for and professional court facilities. This is an opportunity to play a vital behind-the-scenes role supporting the administration of justice. Court Utility / Maintenance Workers are vital to ensure court facilities remain safe, functional, and welcoming for judicial officers, staff, justice partners, and the public. The Court Utility / Maintenance Worker performs a broad range of skilled and semi-skilled maintenance, repair, custodial, and logistical services in support of court facilities. Incumbents work independently on routine assignments and under general supervision on complex or unusual tasks, exercising sound judgment and professionalism in an active court environment. The work differs from higher-level trades classifications in that the work is generalist in nature and does not require journeyman-level certification. It differs from custodial-only classifications by requiring maintenance, repair, carpentry, and equipment support skills.
Requirements
- One (1) to three (3) years of experience in facilities maintenance, building maintenance, custodial services, or a related field
- Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered
- Possession of a valid California Driver’s License may be required
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of General building maintenance and repair practices
- Knowledge of Painting materials, techniques, and surface preparation
- Knowledge of Basic carpentry and furniture repair
- Knowledge of Safe use and care of tools and equipment
- Knowledge of Workplace safety standards and procedures
- Ability to Perform physical labor safely, including lifting, moving, and standing for extended periods
- Ability to Read and follow work orders, instructions, and safety guidelines
- Ability to Work independently and prioritize multiple tasks
- Ability to Communicate effectively and professionally with court staff and the public
- Ability to Maintain discretion and professionalism in a court environment
Responsibilities
- Perform painting, furniture repair, minor carpentry, and wood restoration
- Repair and replace window coverings, fixtures, and building hardware
- Conduct basic appliance, equipment, and minor electrical repairs
- Perform minor workstation upgrades and repairs
- Assemble, move, and reconfigure furniture and equipment
- Provide occasional custodial coverage on an as-needed basis, not as a primary function of the classification, including restrooms, offices, and public areas
- Deliver paper, supplies, furniture, and water gallons throughout court facilities
- Stock, inventory, and assist with ordering supplies and materials
- Assist departments, court staff, and operations as required
- Safely operate hand tools, power tools, and light equipment
- Follow established safety procedures and court protocols
- Perform other facilities related duties as assigned
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
