Lead Maintenance Services Mechanic

County of Riverside•Riverside, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The County of Riverside Facilities Management Department has an opportunity for a Lead Maintenance Services Mechanic, based at the Riverside Facilities Maintenance Office. The selected candidate(s) will service and maintain electrical and mechanical building equipment and a variety of electrical and mechanical appliances. The incumbent will also service and repair electrical and mechanical doors, gate locks, and latches; repair and rebuild electric motors, pumps, and compressors; use, adjust, and repair hand and power tools needed for a wide variety of maintenance projects. Additionally, the incumbent will do carpentry, plastering, painting, masonry, welding, roofing, and other trades work associated with building and equipment maintenance. The department seeks applicants proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and with a minimum of five (5) years of experience performing air conditioning, plumbing, electrical, rough and finish carpentry or building plant operation and maintenance work which has provided a working knowledge in all of these fields. Riverside County Department of Facilities Management provides property management and operations services for county owned and leased facilities throughout the 7,200 square miles of Riverside County and over 14 million square feet of space. The department is responsible for keeping county buildings safe, comfortable and productive for both county staff and the public.

Requirements

Five years of experience performing plumbing, electrical, air conditioning, rough and finished carpentry, or building plant operation and maintenance work which has provided a working knowledge in all of these fields.
Possession of a valid Class C California Driver's License at time of employment, as the incumbent will be driving to different locations.
A successful Security Clearance conducted by the Sheriffs' Department is required.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
Read and write English at the level necessary for successful job performance.
Perform maintenance and repair work on plumbing, heating, air conditioning, and electrical systems, mechanical equipment, building structures, and various types of electrical appliances, pumps, and motors.
Read, interpret, and work from plans, drawings, and specifications.
Keep records.
Follow oral and written directions.
Lay out, assign, and inspect the work of other employees.
Methods, materials, and equipment used in building maintenance and repair work, and in the operation and repair of plumbing, heating, air conditioning, and electrical systems.
The methods, materials and equipment used to repair and rebuild power lawn mowers and related equipment, pumps, compressors, and small motors.
Safety orders of the Division of Industrial Safety dealing with heating, electrical, plumbing, and other mechanical systems.

Responsibilities

Assigns and inspects a variety of semi-skilled maintenance and repair work on building structures, systems, and equipment.
Assigns, inspects, and performs maintenance and repair work on power mowers and related equipment.
Coordinates staff assignments according to the skills needed for specific work projects; estimates time requirements and orders needed supplies for individual maintenance projects.
Makes periodic inspections of County facilities in outlying areas to ensure that appropriate maintenance work is being performed and to direct on-site maintenance staff regarding building and/or grounds conditions that need attention.
Inspects buildings and equipment to locate and identify needed repairs or maintenance; inspects work being performed to ensure that safe work practices and procedures are being followed.
Reads building plans, equipment diagrams, and sketches; Makes direct contact with vendors to purchase specialized parts which require technical knowledge of the equipment involved.
Assigns and reviews scheduled preventive maintenance on boilers, hot water heaters, and other plumbing systems.
Assigns and participates in the moving of office furniture and equipment within buildings.
Services and maintains electrical and mechanical building equipment and a variety of electrical and mechanical appliances.
Services and repairs electrical and mechanical doors, gate locks, and latches; Repairs and rebuilds electric motors, pumps, and compressors; Uses, adjusts, and repairs hand and power tools needed for a wide variety of maintenance projects.
Will occasionally do carpentry, plastering, painting, masonry, welding, roofing, and other trades work associated with building and equipment maintenance.