Facilities Maintenance Engineer 2 – Kensington Campus

Role: Facilities Maintenance Engineer II

Reports to: Facilities Maintenance Manager

Program: 3001- Lancaster Interim Housing

Department: Facilities

Location: Kensington Campus – 45244 32nd St West, Lancaster, CA 93536

Setting: 100% Onsite

Schedule: Sunday- Thursday, 8:00am-4:30pm

Status: Full-time/Non-Exempt/Non-Management

Benefits: Medical, Vision, Dental, Life Insurance, 403(b) Retirement plan, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), etc.

Openings: 1

Summary:

The Facilities Maintenance II worker is responsible for performing and scheduled maintenance of agency property. In addition, this position performs day-to-day maintenance and repair and will ensure that the agency operates a clean, safe, and well-maintained facilities that meet industry and funding source standards.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Complete repairs and facility rehabilitation, including interior and exterior facility grounds, buildings and equipment.
• Implement a system for cleaning, repair, and maintenance of facilities and ensure that all requests are completed within industry standards (24 hours for an emergency request and 7 days for a routine request)
• Implement a schedule of regular evaluation and preventative maintenance/repair tasks of the facilities ensuring the safety of the buildings from fire, flood, and other hazards.
• Review operation and condition of electrical, HVAC, plumbing, and other essential systems and equipment on a continuous basis to minimize unplanned downtime solve problems in a timely manner and identify areas in need of improvement.
• Maintain accurate records of the condition of systems, equipment in all buildings, and inspections; prepare monthly reports on facilities conditions, inspections, and work orders completed.
• Maintain inventory of supplies and tools.
• Assist with set-up and clean-up of major events and with the pick-up, loading, and unloading of supplies and donations.
• Communicate regularly with all members of the team, to ensure effective two- way communication concerning maintenance issues.
• Implement policies and procedures that affect the use of supplies, equipment, and maintenance.
• Perform janitorial duties as needed.

Qualifications:

• Minimum five (5) years’ experience as a hands-on Facilities Maintenance worker in a commercial building, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Current, valid California Driver License with an acceptable driving record.
• Must have a reliable car with and provide proof of liability insurance.
• Able to accurately diagnose and correct problems with plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems
• Able to perform routine commercial building maintenance tasks in a timely manner, including but not limited to light construction, structural repair, and scheduled preventative maintenance
• Computer literate.
• Effective interpersonal communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community
• Self-starter with the ability to stay ahead of the curve and thrive in a fast-paced work environment 8. Working knowledge of workplace safety and illness and injury prevention practices.

Work Environment:

• Primarily indoor office environment
• On occasion walk or drive to different local sites
• Regularly required to sit, stand, bend and occasionally lift or carry up to 40 pounds
• May necessitate working in busy and loud environments
• May be exposed to elements like cold, heat, dust, noise, and odor
• May need to bend, stoop, twist, and sit throughout the day