Facilities Maintenance Technician I & II

City of Norco•Norco, CA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Under direct or general supervision performs a variety of general manual labor duties related to the maintenance, repair and cleaning/upkeep of City facilities and infrastructure, as well as construction projects as assigned; conducts various safety inspections of public facilities; and performs other related duties as required. The Facilities Maintenance Technician I is an entry-level class in the Series. Incumbents in this class perform the routine duties. Advancement or placement to the Facilities Maintenance Technician II class is contingent upon acquiring the knowledge and experience necessary to effectively perform higher-level duties. The Facilities Maintenance Technician II is distinguished through experience and knowledge required to work independently. This position has the majority of its interaction with the public, vendors, contractors and other City employees.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent.
A valid California driver’s license issued by the California Department of Motor Vehicles is required.
Considerable knowledge of the materials, tools and methods used in general building repair and maintenance; and safe work practices.
Ability to drive large and small trucks.
Perform light and finish carpentry, plumbing, electrical, painting, and mechanical repair work; lift and/or move heavy objects; read blueprints; work safely, independently and with others; work weekends as needed; read and write English at the level required for successful job performance; work nights, weekends, and holidays if required; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others.
Three years’ experience in the construction trades in one or more disciplines such as HVAC, electrical, and plumbing.
Experience in general repair and maintenance working for a public entity or private company in repair or maintenance.
Completion of college courses from an accredited college or trade school pertaining to job duties/specifications.
Employee must complete required FEMA courses within six months of employment.

Nice To Haves

National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) playground certification may be required within the first year of employment.
Certified Maintenance & Reliability Technician (CMRT) Certification is desirable.

Responsibilities

Troubleshoots and performs minor electrical repairs; replaces ballasts, fluorescent tubes or bulbs.
Performs rough in, top out, and finish plumbing and irrigation repairs to replace broken pipes; cleans plugged drains; performs routine maintenance on valve, fittings, and other fixtures; and installs new plumbing fixtures.
Builds cabinets and shelves; performs limited structural and finish carpentry; hangs doors; repairs a variety of wooden objects; performs lock repairs, repairs concrete and tile, and installs glass.
Prepares surfaces for painting; applies paint, varnish, shellac, enamel or other protective finishes to various surfaces; removes graffiti.
Performs a variety of custodial duties in maintaining park structures, benches and other public facilities including cleaning restroom fixtures and replenishing restroom supplies; maintains inventory stock; cleans roof and roof drains; disposes waste and cleaning, waste receptacles; cleans/washes windows.
Maintains HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) systems and performs limited repairs.
Moves, arranges and sets up furniture and equipment for special events and meetings, or other City Department needs.
Loads and unloads materials.
Completes and maintains basic records of work performed and materials used as well as completion of inspection forms and reports.
Prepares or maintains other required records.
Responds to emergencies as required and can be placed on stand-by.
Oversees court-appointed workers performing maintenance work and completes related paperwork.
Performs other related duties as assigned.