Facilities Services Technician

Facilities Services Technician

Irvine Ranch Water District is currently accepting applications for two (2) Facilities Services Technicians in the Facilities Services Department. Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received or until filled. The deadline for the first review of applications is 8:00 AM on July 16, 2026. Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit applications early.

Candidates who submit applications after the first review deadline are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review deadline.

Irvine Ranch Water District (IRWD) is a progressive, values-driven agency, with an international reputation for its leading-edge financial management practices, water recycling program, water use efficiency practices, water banking, urban runoff treatment, and energy generation and storage. Established in 1961 as a California Water District under the provisions of the California Water Code, IRWD is an independent special district serving central Orange County.

IRWD provides high-quality drinking water, reliable sewage collection and treatment, ground-breaking recycled water programs, and environmentally sound urban runoff treatment to its customers. As an independent, not-for-profit public agency, IRWD is governed by a publicly elected five-member Board of Directors. The Board is responsible for the District's policies and decision-making. Day-to-day operations are supervised by the General Manager.

Oversee and perform journey level building maintenance/construction work (carpentry, painting, minor electrical, plumbing, lock repair and masonry) at all District's facilities.

Performs journey level carpentry including design, fabrication, construction, finish and installation of wood structures such as walls, doors and cabinets. Install and repair locks, panic devices, roofing and rough framing.

Performs journey level plumbing. Able to perform skilled tasks and repairs on valves, piping, toilets, urinals, sinks, faucets, water lines, gas lines, sewer lines, roof drains, flush valves and water heaters.

Performs journey level concrete construction. Design, form, pour and finish concrete. Repair stops, walkways, pads, specialized concrete structures and block walls.

Performs preventive maintenance and inspections in compliance with local and state code. Advise supervisor of needs for repair and replacement.

Reviews contracts regarding assigned trade specialty and monitor contracted work.

Prepares work orders and complete inspection forms through the District's Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) system.

Maintains tools in good working order; inventory supplies and equipment.

Perform related duties and responsibilities as required. Comply with District work-related safety practices and attend relevant safety training. Disaster Service Worker:
In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, Irvine Ranch Water District employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly.

Education and Experience:

Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be:

Education:

Equivalent to completion of the twelfth (12th) grade.

Experience:

Four (4) years of experience in carpentry, plumbing and concrete work.

License/

Certifications:

• Valid Class 'C' California Driver's License is required.
• State Contractor's License desirable.

Ability to:

• Operate all woodworking tools, hand and power tools.
• Safely and effectively use, operate, and maintain hand and power tools, equipment, and vehicles required for the work.
• Maintain a variety of filing, record keeping, and tracking systems of work performed.
• Perform mathematical computations with accuracy.
• Understand, interpret, and apply all pertinent laws, codes, regulations, policies and procedures, and standards relevant to work performed.
• Use tact, initiative, prudence, and judgment within general policy and procedural…