What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Maintenance Worker position at South Coast Air Quality Management District?
SOUTH COAST AQMD AND JOB OVERVIEW
ABOUT SOUTH COAST AQMD
South Coast Air Quality Management District (South Coast AQMD) is one of the largest and most technologically sophisticated environmental regulatory agencies in the Nation. We serve a four-county region that includes large areas of Los Angeles, Orange County, Riverside and San Bernardino counties, including the Coachella Valley, which is home to more than 17 million people. South Coast AQMD's headquarters is located in Diamond Bar, 30 miles east of downtown Los Angeles, at the junction of the 57 and 60 freeways. With a highly diverse "Clean Air Team" of over 800 employees, an annual budget of $189.2 million, and a state-of-the art air quality laboratory, our mission is to ensure clean air and a healthy environment. South Coast AQMD is an organization you can be proud to work for - we make a difference in the quality of life in Southern California! Please view our video to meet our Clean Air Team!
ABOUT THIS JOB
Under general supervision, General Maintenance Workers are responsible for performing a wide variety of journey-level maintenance duties involving South Coast AQMD-owned machinery, equipment and facilities, including the headquarters building, and other South Coast AQMD facilities throughout the area we serve.
This position will perform a wide variety of duties, including skilled maintenance work on machinery, equipment and structures. This work will take place at our headquarters building and at other South Coast AQMD facilities throughout the area we serve. This job may require working evening or weekend hours, as assigned, to accomplish tasks, tenant improvement projects or other activities.
This recruitment is open until filled and can close anytime. Please apply as soon as possible, as a first review of applications is scheduled for March 16, 2023.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Repair, maintain and replace defective parts on machinery and equipment in accordance with diagrams, plans, specifications and operations manuals.
Troubleshoot and correct electrical problems involving motors, switches, automation controls, distribution panels, motor control centers and branch circuits.
Troubleshoot and correct plumbing problems involving water leaks, cleaning drains, faucet repair and flush valve maintenance.
Perform a variety of maintenance operations, using various hand and power tools.
Apply architectural coatings such as well patch compound and paint on rough and finished surfaces to buildings, furniture or equipment as required.
Apply architectural coatings such as well patch compound and paint on rough and finished surfaces to buildings, furniture or equipment as required.
Move materials, equipment and machinery by hand truck, pallet jack or fork lift. Shall be responsible to clean parts, fixtures, equipment and machinery.
Construct, install and repair structures; interior steel frame wall construction, install doors, door frames, interior and exterior trim and hardware.
Construct, install and repair structures; interior steel frame wall construction, install doors, door frames, interior and exterior trim and hardware.
Troubleshoot, maintain and repairs of HVAC system components including exhaust fans, air handlers, zone comfort controls, chilled and hot water plant equipment.
Set up and tear down conference room tables, chairs and equipment according to written instructions or diagrams, for meetings or special events.
May drive an South Coast AQMD vehicle to South Coast AQMD facilities and other locations.
Perform other duties, as assigned.
MINIMUM AND DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Training and experience which would demonstrate the knowledge, skills and abilities required to perform general maintenance work using tools and equipment necessary to perform varied electrical, carpentry, painting, plumbing, utility and mechanical maintenance duties.
NOTE: This job requires the ability to bend, stretch, stoop, push, pull, carry and/or lift heavy furniture, equipment and other objects in the course of work. It will require heavy lifting of up to as much as 90 pounds occasionally, when handling a bag of cement, for example.
NOTE: This job requires the ability to bend, stretch, stoop, push, pull, carry and/or lift heavy furniture, equipment and other objects in the course of work. It will require heavy lifting of up to as much as 90 pounds occasionally, when handling a bag of cement, for example.
LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Class "C" Driver's License and a good driving record.
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS
The most competitively qualified applicants will be those who bring the broadest range of journey-level skills to the job. Such applicants will be positive, hard-working, flexible and have extensive experience working in two or more trades, such as plumbing, carpentry, masonry, electrical, HVAC, machinery repair or other related work. Applicant shall be proficient reading and interpreting building blue print drawings and equipment schematics. Training and/or experience using computer programs like Word 2013, Excel and EMS/BMS computer programs are also very desirable.
Applicants must be able to show that they have the knowledge, skills and abilities required to safely perform the duties outlined above under EXAMPLE OF DUTIES, and safely use the equipment and tools necessary to do the work. Additionally, this job requires the ability to read, write, speak and understand basic English, in order to read written work directions and safety instructions, and be able to communicate with supervisors. The ability to safely drive an South Coast AQMD vehicle in high-volume traffic is also required.
OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION
APPLICATION PACKETS MUST INCLUDE:
- A completed employment application covering at least the past 10 years of employment history (or longer if you have other relevant experience), and your entire South Coast AQMD employment history if you are a South Coast AQMD employee.
- Up to four references which include the names and phone numbers of your present and past supervisors or managers, and/or college professors or persons for whom you have directly provided services, not peers.
- Responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire (SQ). The SQ is a form of written test, and will be evaluated as such. Your responses should be well written, clear, concise, and directly responsive to the question.
- An unofficial copy of your transcripts (or equivalency evaluation if your education was obtained outside the U.S.), documenting all qualifying education claimed, submitted as an attachment to your online application*.
Job applications must be completely filled out; a resume cannot be substituted for the required information. Be sure to detail any education, training or other relevant coursework that would make you a particularly strong candidate.
SELECTION PROCESS
Your application will be carefully reviewed and only those who appear to have the best qualifications will be invited to the next step in the process, which is expected to be a qualifying interview and writing exercise.
The selection process is expected to result in a ranked eligible list from which current and future vacancies occurring in the next six to twelve months may be filled.
Only those who demonstrate, at each successive step of the selection process, that they are among the most competitively qualified will be advanced to the next step. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to future steps in the process.
South Coast AQMD reserves the right to add, delete or modify any elements of the selection process as deemed appropriate, based on the number and quantity of applicants at each step.
Please call Human Resources at least one week in advance if you might need an accommodation at any time during the selection process.
If you have any questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Human Resources at (909) 396-2800.
OFFICE CLERICAL & MAINTENANCE EMPLOYEE BENEFIT OVERVIEW
BENEFIT
DESCRIPTION
Monthly Benefit Allotment
$1,401, to purchase medical, dental, and life insurance, with unused portion paid to you as cash
Medical Health Plans
Blue Shield PPO
Blue Shield PPO Savings Plus 2250 (High Deductible Plan)
Blue Shield HMO
Kaiser HMO
Kaiser HSA HMO 1500 (High Deductible Plan)
Dental Plans
Delta Dental (without orthodontic benefits)
Delta Dental (with orthodontic benefits for children only)
DeltaCare (PMI) Dental
Vision Plan
Medical Eye Services (MES) – Optional
Life Insurance
$10,000 Term Life Insurance
(Optional additional life insurance, paid by you, at 1X, 2X, or 3X your salary)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Administered by MHN; Provides 3 employer-paid counseling sessions per event, as well as a variety of work and home life support services
Accidental Death & Dismemberment
Optional
Section 125
Optional Plans (Medical Reimbursement; Dependent Care)
Work Schedule
Four 10-hour days, Tuesday through Friday
Vacation
80 hours per year, increasing to 120 after five years
Holidays
12 paid holidays per year
Sick Leave
100 hours per year
Other Leaves
Bereavement; Catastrophic; Jury Duty; Military; Witness
Tuition Reimbursement
Reimbursed up to $2,250 per year
Deferred Compensation (457 Plan)
Optional (Employee may contribute up to the IRS maximum)
Retirement
2.5% @ 67 defined benefit plan – Applies to employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 who, at time of hire, were not members of the San Bernardino County Employees' Retirement Association (SBCERA) or another public employee retirement system through which reciprocity may be established.
2.0% @ 55 defined benefit plan – Applies to employees who, prior to January 1, 2013, were active members of SBCERA or another public employee retirement system through which reciprocity may be established.
Employees pay only the Medicare portion of Social Security.
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