Facilities Worker II
About The Position
San Diego State University is seeking a skilled and dependable Facilities Worker II, a key member of the Office of Housing Administration and Housing Facilities Services team at SDSU, supporting the mission, vision, and values of the department through hands-on maintenance and repair work. Under the general supervision of the Maintenance Manager, this role performs a wide range of semi-skilled and basic maintenance, repair, and renovation tasks across multiple trades, including mechanical, electrical, and plumbing. The incumbent plays an essential role in maintaining safe, functional, and well-kept facilities while contributing to a collaborative, inclusive, and service-oriented campus environment.
Requirements
- Ability to lift and transport equipment, material and supplies up to 50 pounds without assistance (in excess of 50 pounds with assistance)
- Comprehensive knowledge of facilities and systems maintenance and repair across multiple trades, including plumbing, HVAC, electrical, carpentry, painting, and mechanical systems.
- Semi-skilled to basic skilled proficiency in performing maintenance and repair tasks across multiple trades.
- Knowledge of trade safety practices, building codes, electrical theory, and mechanical principles.
- Ability to apply multiple maintenance methods, practices, and tools effectively in day-to-day facilities work.
- Three years of verifiable employment experience performing work in one or more of the following trades: Painting, Carpentry, HVAC, Electrical or Plumbing, or closely related field.
- Valid California Driver’s License or the ability to obtain one within 30 days of hire.
Nice To Haves
- Technical school trades certification may substitute for one year of work experience.
Responsibilities
- Perform semi-skilled and basic skilled maintenance, repair, and renovation work in areas such as plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems.
- Troubleshoot facility issues, respond to service requests, and assist with emergency repairs and safety-related concerns.
- Support maintenance projects, campus events, and facility improvements under the direction of skilled trades staff.
- Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on building systems and equipment.
- Maintain maintenance records and document repairs using computerized work management systems.
- Assist skilled trades personnel with more complex maintenance and repair assignments.
- Maintain tools, equipment, and a clean, safe work environment.
- Support custodial, grounds, and maintenance teams with projects, repairs, events, and other operational needs.
Benefits
- 15 paid holidays
- vacation
- sick leave
- CalPERS pension plan with retiree healthcare
- reciprocal agreements with other California public retirement systems, including the UC.
- Medical, dental, and vision options at low or no cost.
- CSU tuition fee waiver for employees and eligible dependents.
- FlexCash
- life and disability insurance
- legal and pet plans.
- Access to the library, campus events, employee groups, and volunteer and social activities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
