Kern Medical has been a community cornerstone since its founding in 1867. Today, we are an acute care teaching center with 222 beds, offering the only advanced trauma care between Fresno and Los Angeles. Kern Medical offers a range of primary, specialty, and multi-specialty services including high-risk pregnancy care, inpatient psychiatric services integrated with county mental health programs, and a growing network of outpatient clinics providing personalized patient-centered wellness care. Kern Medical cares for 15,500 inpatients and 125,000 clinic patients a year. Career Opportunities within Kern Medical include many benefits such as: New Hire Premium : +6% of base rate of pay, matched up to 6% if contributed to Deferred Compensation Plan. A Comprehensive Benefits Package : includes Holidays, Paid Time Off, Retirement, Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance. Position: Maintenance Worker I/II/III Compensation: The estimated pay for this position is $19.8539 to $32.8996 . The rates shown include a 6% premium pay (base= $-$ plus 6%). This reflects only a portion of the total compensation package for this position. Additional compensation may be available for this role through differentials, incentives, and bonuses. In addition, this position may be eligible for participation and company contributions into the Kern County Employees’ Retirement Plan. Distinguishing Characteristics: Maintenance Worker I: This is the entry level of the flexible classification series of Maintenance Worker. Maintenance Worker I's receive on-the-job instruction and close supervision in the performance of job duties. Promotion to the next higher level of Maintenance Worker II is based upon acquiring the required training and experience, and recommendation of the department head. Maintenance Worker II: This is an intermediate class between entry level and journey levels. Promotion to the next higher level of Maintenance Worker III is based upon acquiring the required training and experience, and recommendation of the department head. Maintenance Worker III: This is the journey level of the flexible series of Maintenance Worker. Incumbents work independently in the performance of a wide range of job duties, and may be required to oversee work release, community service and/or other special program personnel. Promotion to the next higher level of Maintenance Worker IV is based upon acquiring the required training and experience, and recommendation of the department head. Essential Functions: Checks buildings, equipment, and grounds to locate conditions indicating the need for repair and maintenance work. Makes building and grounds repairs involving plumbing, irrigation systems, painting, carpentry, mechanical, structural, flooring, and/or simple electrical work. Uses a variety of hand and power tools in the performance of work. Other Functions: Maintenance Worker I: Operates a personal computer and/or mobile device, using a variety of software applications to complete work. Repairs furniture and equipment. Moves and installs partitions. Mixes and pours concrete and asphalt. Operates light motorized equipment, digs ditches and lays pipe. Operates and maintains pumps and pressure tanks. Assists in building small structures. Assists in maintaining and repairing impact rotor sprinklers, drip irrigation systems and control valves. Assists in the installation of irrigation systems. Assists in the installation of park structures and equipment. Performs minor brazing and soldering. Performs minor painting assignments. Paints airport landing strips. Performs minor plumbing repairs. Performs cold patches and minor road repairs. Installs and repairs minor fencing and gates. Assists with installing dry wall. Repairs small appliances, tools, and pieces of equipment. Performs refuse removal and processing Performs related work as required. Maintenance Worker II: Operates a personal computer and/or mobile device, using a variety of software applications to complete work. Repairs furniture and equipment. Moves and installs partitions. Builds small structures. Mixes, pours, and assists in finishing concrete and asphalt. Operates light motorized equipment, digs ditches and lays pipe. Operates and maintains pumps and pressure tanks. Maintains and repairs impact rotor sprinklers, drip irrigation systems, and control valves. Installs irrigation systems. Installs park structures and equipment. Performs minor brazing and soldering. Performs minor painting assignments. Paints airport landing strips. Assists with roofing. Performs cold patches and minor road repairs. Performs minor plumbing repairs. Installs and repairs fencing, gates and commercial doors. Repairs small appliances, tools, and pieces of equipment. Performs refuse removal and processing. Installs dry wall. Performs back flow testing. Performs related work as required. Maintenance Worker III: Operates a personal computer and/or mobile device, using a variety of software applications to complete work. Repairs furniture and equipment. Moves and installs partitions. Installs park structures and equipment. Builds structures. Mixes, pours, and finishes concrete and asphalt. Operates light motorized equipment, digs ditches and lays pipe. Designs and installs irrigation systems. Maintains and repairs impact rotor sprinklers, drip irrigation systems and control valves. Troubleshoots computerized and electromechanical controller problems. Performs brazing, soldering, and welding. Operates and maintains pumps and pressure tanks. Reads and interprets construction and working blueprints and diagrams. Performs painting. Assists with roofing. Paints airport landing strips. Performs cold patches and road repairs. Performs plumbing repairs. Installs and repairs fencing, gates and commercial garage doors. Repairs appliances, tools, and pieces of equipment. Oversees others in the performance of maintenance work. Performs refuse removal and processing. Installs dry wall. Performs back flow testing. Performs related work as assigned.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED