Maintenance Worker I/II - Facilities

Looking for a full-time job that allows you to make a difference in your community? City of Los Altos is currently seeking a facility maintenance worker and streets maintenance worker to join our City team and help maintain our public buildings, facilities, and streets. Maintenance Worker I: $71,546.18 - $86,964.82 Annually Maintenance Worker II: $79,500.72 - $96,633.42 Annually ABOUT THE POSITION Under general supervision, the Maintenance Worker, performs a variety of semi-skilled work in the maintenance of recreational & City facilities and public grounds. Operates maintenance and construction equipment; and does related work as required. ABOUT THE DIVISIONS Parks & Recreation - Facilities Division The Parks & Recreation Facilities Division is looking for a team-oriented individual with a great work ethic to join our team! The Parks & Recreation Department – Facilities Division is a hard-working team that provides front-line services to the public maintaining the City’s infrastructure. Our department mission is to provide the best possible service to the community of Los Altos in a way that is proactive, responsive and progressive. Performs a variety of routine, heavy, unskilled, semiskilled and skilled maintenance and repair of City’s Facilities. Maintenance Worker I: This is the entry-level class in the Maintenance Worker series. This class is distinguished from the Maintenance Worker II (MWII) by the performance of the more routine tasks and duties assigned to workers in this series. Employees at this level are not expected to perform with the same independence of discretion and judgment on matters related to established procedures and guidelines as required of the MWII level. Must be able to perform heavy physical labor. Maintenance Worker II: This is the full journey-level class within the Maintenance Worker series. This class is distinguished from MWI by the assignment of a full range of duties. Employees at the MWII level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies within the work unit. The City may hire employees into the MW I or the MW II classification. Management reserves the right to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job. 1. Inspect city owned buildings, park grounds, structures, and related facilities for safety, appearance, and vandalism. 2. Clean and clear structures of debris and hazardous conditions; maintain city facilities; prepare indoor and outdoor facilities for special events. 3. Assist in the maintenance, construction, and repair of city facilities as necessary. 4. Operates trucks. 5. Perform general painting, plumbing, and carpentry work as needed. 6. maintain tools and equipment in working order. 7. Perform duties related to pesticide control. 8. Lift and moves heavy objects. 9. Perform other duties as assigned. Follow this hyperlink to view the full job description for [Maintenance Worker I](https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/losaltosca/classspecs/1537123). Follow this hyperlink to view the full job description for [Maintenance Worker II](https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/losaltosca/classspecs/1537122). EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION: 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: Maintenance Worker I EXPERIENCE: - Minimum of one year of experience in construction or maintenance work - Facilities: - Building maintenance work involving carpentry, painting, plumbing, and heating/ventilation/air conditioning (HVAC) in the repair and maintenance of City buildings, equipment, and facilities is highly desired. - Installation, repair, and maintenance of plumbing fixtures/equipment, including toilets, pumps, and faucet…