Facilities Maintenance Technician

The City of Oxnard's Public Works Department, Facilities Division, is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Technician with strong technical and customer service skills to be part of the team.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

* Performs basic and routine maintenance and repair work in City buildings and related facilities.

* Under supervision assists in basic maintenance carpentry tasks, plumbing repair tasks, painting tasks, and electrical repair work.

* Assists in the installation, and repair of locksets

* Performs the assembly and installation of office furniture

* May be required to dig post holes, ditches, and trenches.

* May be required to assist in repairing fences, walls, and related appurtenances.

* Cleans restrooms, fountains, and public facilities.

* Assists in repairing sidewalks, curbs, gutters and walkways.

PAYROLL/CLASSIFICATION

TITLE:

Maintenance Technician, Senior

SUPERVISION EXERCISED / SUPERVISION RECEIVED:

Incumbents may serve as lead workers, assigning work and monitoring work completion. Receives general supervision on routine items which are performed according to established standards and procedures and receives specific work instruction regarding non-routine matters and deadlines.

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS:

This classification is distinguished from the Maintenance Technician in that it performs skilled maintenance and may serve in a lead capacity and/or provide training to others.

WORK SCHEDULE:

The normal work week is Monday through Thursday 8:00am to 6:00pm and alternating Fridays 8:00am to 5:00pm. Depending on the work assignment staff may be assigned to a shift that is outside the standard work hours. In addition, this position may be required to be available to work additional hours in response to peaks in workloads and changes in department needs.

Employees may be required to work rotational stand-by assignments outside of normal working hours and report to work on a callback basis, as needed, within a designated response time. Standby assignments are at the discretion of the Division Head.

(This class specification represents only the core areas of responsibilities; specific position assignments will vary depending on the needs of the Department.)

* Performs skilled general maintenance and operations activities in support of City departments or maintenance function; selects proper maintenance tools and equipment for assignment; performs work following established safety policies and procedures and applicable codes and regulations. May serve as lead worker by assigning work and monitoring work completion.

* Maintains assigned equipment and tools; performs general inspections to ensure safe operating conditions; establishes priorities; performs repairs and/or maintenance work; cleans equipment, site area or grounds and performs preventative maintenance.

* Operates assigned equipment; plans routes, work activities and sets up work areas for safety and operational efficiency; may set up traffic control measures.

* Responds to customer inquiries and concerns; maintains activity logs, records, work orders and related reports.

* Performs other duties of a similar nature and level as assigned.

The following are the minimum qualifications necessary for entry into the classification:

EDUCATION:

* High School Diploma or GED

EXPERIENCE:

* Three (3) years of technical maintenance experience related to assignment

LICENSING/

CERTIFICATIONS:

* Valid California Class C Driver's License with a satisfactory driving record

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

* Must be able to effectively communicate in English, both orally and in writing

APPLICATION PROCESS:

* Submit NEOGOV/Government Jobs on-line application.

* Complete and submit responses to the supplemental questions, if required.

* Upload resume, cover letter, proof of degree (transcript), or other requested documents.

Your application may be rejected as incomplete if you do not include the relevant information in the online application and include the information only on the resume. Applications and/or Supplemental Questionnaires that state "see my resume" or "see my personnel file" are considered incomplete and will not be accepted. Cover letters and/or optional resumes are not accepted in lieu of a completed application.

The list of qualified candidates established from this recruitment may be used to fill other full-time, part-time, and temporary assignments. There is currently one (1) full-time vacancy within the Public Works Department, Facilities Division.

Selected candidate(s) must pass a thorough background investigation.

UNION MEMBERSHIP:
Positions in this classification are represented by the International Union of Operating Engineers (IUOE).

NOTE:

For most positions, the City of Oxnard relies on office automation (Microsoft Office/Google) and web-based enabled tools, therefore candidates must be proficient and comfortable with computer use to perform functions associated with on-going work.

Regular and reliable attendance, effective communication skills, and development of effective working…