Job description

THE AGENCY

Alameda County General Services Agency (GSA) delivers a host of logistical support services to County agencies and partners from maintenance of facilities and County fleet to energy and environmental management services, capital project management, procurement services, and clean commute and recycling programs. The GSA Community strives not only to provide these services but to also facilitate collaborative and innovative approaches in its efforts.

While the GSA Community largely focuses on support services for Alameda County departments and other public agencies, the work has a direct impact on the communities. GSA builds structures such as libraries and youth centers that transform communities, provides opportunities for local businesses, and works towards ensuring that County work practices minimize negative impacts to the environment. GSA employees take great pride in their work and strive to provide the highest-quality service.

THE POSITION

Under general supervision, to do semi-skilled preventive and corrective maintenance and repair work on equipment in County buildings, and to do related work as required.

These positions are located in the Building Maintenance Department of the General Services Agency. Incumbents perform semi-skilled independent maintenance and repair work on plumbing, boilers, heating, ventilating, air conditioning, refrigeration, electrical/electronic, and related equipment.

For more detailed information about the job classification, visit: Building Equipment Maintenance Worker (#9665)

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE

In addition to meeting the established minimum qualifications stated below, the ideal candidate will have demonstrated a track record of success in the following areas:

• Experience in the repair and maintenance of electrical and mechanical equipment.
• Willingness to learn and apply procedures or methods of repair.
• Commitment to exceptional customer service.
• Ability to work cooperatively with others to accomplish established work goals.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage time effectively to ensure that all tasks and assignments are completed in a timely manner.
• Ability to accurately complete work and tasks while paying close attention to details.
• Proven safety record with the ability to identify safety issues and take corrective action.

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) mandates that any person who performs maintenance, service, or repair that could reasonably be expected to release class I (CFC) or class II (HCFC) substances from appliances into the atmosphere must possess a Chloro-Fluoro-Carbon (CFC) Certificate. This mandate is in place to ensure compliance with Section 608 of the Clean Air Act of 1990.

For more information regarding CFC certificates and Technician Certification Programs, please click on the following EPA link:

http://www.epa.gov/ozone/title6/608/608fact.html

Minimum Qualifications

The equivalent of two years of recent, full-time paid experience in the maintenance of electrical and mechanical equipment.

Knowledge And Skills

The most suitably qualified candidate will possess the following competencies:

Knowledge of:

• Common tools, materials, equipment and methods used in repair work in the plumbing trade and in electrical, heating,

ventilating and refrigeration equipment maintenance and repair.

• General knowledge of electrical systems, plumbing, and basic welding techniques.Ability to:
• Diagnose and repair problems with pumps.
• Repair HVAC equipment.
• Perform welding and other general machine shop work.
• Perform boiler, condensate, and cooling tower water testing.
• Fabricate, using materials such as sheet metal, round stock, angle and flat iron, pipe, expanded metal, screen, etc.
• Use a variety of basic hand tools; e.g., wrenches, screwdrivers, drills, grinders, pliers, test equipment, sheet metal,

metal fabricating tools and other machine shop equipment.

• Follow general and detailed verbal and written instructions.
• Establish and maintain cooperative working relations with employees and the general public.
• Supervise and/or instruct inmates and/or other maintenance personnel as required.

License:

Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator’s license.

Certificate:

Must possess a class I and II CFC (Chloro-Fluoro-Carbon) Certificate, mandated by the Environmental Protection Agency for technicians servicing all types of refrigeration and air conditioning equipment.

Apply by November 25, 2022

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $88,088.00 - $92,830.40 per year

Experience level:

• 2 years

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work setting:

• In-person

Work Location: In person

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