Maintenance Tech – Advanced Electrical Focus

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Running Springs, CA, US

3 days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $28.00 To $30.00 Hourly

Maintenance Tech 3 – Advanced Electrical Focus

Pali Mountain needs a versatile Facilities Maintenance Technician who can manage widespread outdoor infrastructure. This role requires a strong electrical background to handle unique challenges such as sub-panels, water pumps, commercial kitchen appliances, generator backup systems, and outdoor trail lighting, alongside general plumbing and carpentry.

Pali operates as a summer camp, outdoor education facility, and retreat center. Facilities staff play an integral part in keeping Pali operating safely for our guests. Facilities staff have access to tools for their work, as well as on-site transportation to get around the property and access the shop during work hours. Duties are dependent on program needs as well as issues that arise.

Ideal Candidate(s) Have:

• Reliable transportation – Pali operates year-round
• Experience in a trade and general maintenance
• Ability to be self-motivated and solution-oriented
• Physically able to lift 50 lbs., walk up three flights of stairs, bend, kneel, stoop, squat, work outdoors in inclement weather, and use hand tools such as shovels and power tools
• Customer-focused mindset
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Strong work ethic

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Experience:
  
  3+ years in commercial facility maintenance or construction, with a strong, verifiable emphasis on electrical diagnostics and wiring
• Certifications:
  
  An active Journeyman or Residential Electrician license is a major plus; formal HVAC or Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certifications are highly valued
• Systems Proficiency:
  Deep understanding of single-phase and three-phase power, motor controls, outdoor conduit layout, and code compliance for wet environments

Core Job Responsibilities

• Electrical Infrastructure:
  Troubleshoot and repair campsite power grids, overhead and underground site lighting, cabin sub-panels, and generator backup systems
• Water & Utility Systems:
  
  Maintain and wire electrical controls for well pumps, water filtration systems, sewage lift stations, and commercial pool pumps
• Commercial Kitchens & HVAC:
  Service large-scale dining hall appliances, including walk-in freezers and industrial ovens, and maintain cabin HVAC units or ventilation systems
• General Facilities Upkeep:
  Perform routine plumbing repairs, basic carpentry, drywall patching, and preventative maintenance on camp vehicles or golf carts
• Seasonal Prep:
  Manage opening and winterization protocols for plumbing, irrigation, and electrical systems across the entire property

Maintenance team members are responsible for responding to all maintenance duties and requests as instructed, including, but not limited to:

Maintenance Tech 1 – Entry Level

• Perform general labor, such as carrying, stacking, and sorting materials used in and around various job sites, as well as debris removal
• Use employer-supplied vehicles for travel to pick up supplies and parts as needed
• Load and unload materials, tools, and equipment
• Remove debris, garbage, and dangerous materials from sites
• Assemble and break down barricades, temporary structures, and scaffolding
• Assist contractors, such as electricians and painters, as required
• Assist with the transport and operation of heavy machinery and equipment
• Dig holes, tunnels, and shafts
• Assist with mixing, pouring, and leveling concrete
• Perform patch painting, change out lights and locks, and complete basic plumbing, tiling, and drywall work
• Clean up job sites and equipment using vacuums, mops, brooms, floor…