Public Works Maintenance Worker II - Facilities

City of San MarcosSan Marcos, CA
Onsite

About The Position

The City of San Marcos is currently hiring for a Maintenance Worker II - Facilities within the Public Works Departments. Skilled trade experience in HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, or a related maintenance field is highly desirable. Under general supervision, performs a variety of manual, skilled, or semi-skilled duties related to the maintenance and repair of City buildings and facilities. Duties may also include support activities associated with public works infrastructure, including streets, sidewalks, parks, rights-of-way, drainage systems, traffic signing and striping, and other public improvements. Maintenance Worker II positions are assigned to various divisions within the Public Works Department: Facilities: Maintenance and repair of City buildings and facilities, including painting, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, mechanical systems, hardware, finishes, and other facility-related work. Parks: Maintenance and repair of irrigation systems, maintenance and inspection of municipal parks, landscape construction, recreation facilities, rights-of-way, medians, easements, and other public improvements. Street Maintenance: Maintenance and repair of City streets and sidewalks, drainage systems, traffic signing and striping, traffic signals, lighting and other public improvements.

Requirements

  • Tools, equipment, materials, and techniques used in operations maintenance
  • General maintenance procedures and methods
  • Operation and preventive maintenance procedures of power and other equipment relative to assigned area
  • Basic electrical principles
  • Safe working practices
  • Principles of customer services
  • General understanding of the California Vehicle Code
  • Building systems, computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS), operations, materials and practices
  • Current methods, terminology, equipment, tools and materials used in the maintenance and operation of facilities
  • Perform strenuous physical work with agility and endurance
  • Work in cooperative manner with others and contribute to a successful team effort
  • Use and properly operate assigned tools and equipment
  • Operate assigned trucks and equipment, observing legal and defensive driving practices
  • Understand and follow oral and written instructions
  • Read, write, speak, and understand English in order to communicate with fellow employees and the public and to follow safety precautions and procedures
  • Maintain both written and electronic documentation and record keeping
  • Demonstrate an awareness and appreciation of the cultural diversity of the community
  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships and contribute to a cooperative team effort
  • Education equivalent to GED and specialized vocational training program courses in maintenance fundamentals and/or other related maintenance course work
  • 6 months of increasingly responsible experience related to maintenance and repair

Nice To Haves

  • Skilled trade experience in HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, or a related maintenance field is highly desirable

Responsibilities

  • Operates small, large and heavy equipment on streets, highways and over terrain
  • Participate in setup, takedown and implementation of traffic control
  • Maintain city facilities, parks, trails and other owned assets in area of assignment
  • Performs a wide variety of manual, skilled and semi-skilled maintenance
  • Monitors work sites and ensures adherence to safe work practices and procedures
  • Establishes and maintains safety programs for assigned staff and contractors
  • Records all applicable data in City work-order management system or other required systems
  • Ensures that maintenance files, records and documents are appropriately maintained and stored
  • Participates in the use, care, and operation of a variety of construction and maintenance equipment, chemicals and supplies
  • Ensures that projects are completed on schedule and within budget in accordance with applicable regulations and standards; reviews schedules of construction
  • Participates and may lead a crew in assigned work projects
  • Maintains simple records; reads and interprets directions and sketches
  • Builds collaborative relationships with team members, property management, City staff, tenants, public utilities, agencies, community members and vendors; responds to and resolves maintenance issues, inquiries, concerns and complaints in a timely and efficient manner, ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction
  • Cleans, maintains, and properly stores tools and equipment; performs minor repairs and adjustments to assigned equipment; cleans, maintains, and stores painting equipment
  • Maintains library of literature, brochures, parts books, repair manuals and operation manuals related to division's activities and equipment
  • Attends and participates in professional group meetings
  • Stays abreast of trends and innovations in the field of maintenance
  • Responds to after-hours emergencies and callback when participating in the After Hours On-Call Program, while in a standby capacity or as emergency situations require
  • Performs other related duties as assigned
  • Performs a variety of trade jobs in the construction and maintenance of buildings and facilities including painting, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, mechanical, hardware, finishes, and custodial disciplines
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