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Senior Maintenance Engineer

San Mateo County Community College District
Redwood, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/17/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/17/2025

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Position Information

Posting Number : 20141927S

Position Title : Senior Maintenance Engineer

Location : San Mateo County Community College District

Department : Facilities / Public Safety DIST (DEPT)

Position Number : 1C0313

Percentage of Full Time : 100%

FLSA : Non-Exempt (accrues overtime)

Months per Year : 12

Min Salary : $89,376 (annual)

Max Salary : $114,132 (annual)

Position Type : Classified Positions

Who We Are

The San Mateo County Community College District is committed to achieving educational equity for all students. As outlined in the District’s Strategic Plan, “success, equity, and social justice for our students are longstanding goals.” The District’s “Students First” Strategic Plan is focused on "Student Success, Equity and Social Justice.”

The Position

The Senior Maintenance Engineer performs journey-level lead work, involved in the complex installation, repair and maintenance of mechanical, plumbing, electrical, vertical transportation, telecom / datacom, roofing and building envelope, structural, access control, interior floor / wall / ceiling, building monitoring, control, swimming pools and water features / fountains and other support systems for community college facilities. Under general supervision, the Senior Maintenance Engineer schedules and coordinates work teams or works individually or as a team member to plan and implement major and minor installations, modifications and repairs to buildings, vehicles, equipment and grounds.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Exchanges information with management, maintenance, and other staff regarding ongoing preventive and special maintenance projects, project priorities, materials, staffing, and timelines required.
  • Meets with engineers and other staff to give instructions, work assignments, and directions.
  • Confers with management and staff regarding safety procedures, equipment, and supplies.
  • Provides information on repair and installation needs as a technical resource to outside department staff.
  • Attends workshops, meetings, and other events to obtain current information.
  • Assesses the skills and abilities of maintenance engineers and utility engineers to ensure appropriate work assignments and identifies training needs.
  • Develops and delivers training; directs the work of engineers and other staff.
  • Installs, adjusts, modifies, and repairs building systems and campus infrastructure systems.
  • Assesses condition of fixtures and parts.
  • Replaces parts and makes purchases of new parts and supplies.
  • Works with contractors to complete a variety of projects, as assigned.
  • Schedules and monitors the work of maintenance and other staff as assigned.
  • Services, repairs, and maintains vehicles and equipment.
  • Directs and participates in cleaning and painting of paintable surfaces.
  • Performs routine inspections on a regular basis for proper working order.
  • Checks, adjusts, repairs, and monitors building systems, furniture, and fixtures for proper operation standards.
  • Inventories supplies and recommends and / or executes the purchase of replacement or additional supplies as needed.
  • Drives a motor vehicle to various work sites and to pick up and deliver materials and equipment.
  • Cleans and maintains the maintenance center and related work areas.
  • Uses a computer and computer software to communicate with constituents, and to document procedures, protocols, and other relevant communication.
  • Enters, modifies, and retrieves data related to maintenance schedules, equipment and supply usage, inventory, and other data.
  • May oversee swimming pool operation, including monitoring, diagnosing, troubleshooting and performing skilled repairs, and general maintenance on aquatic chemical and electrical systems, pumps and motors, circulation systems, concrete and tile.
  • Identifies energy / process efficiency opportunities and assists in evaluation of appropriate measures to improve efficiency, effectiveness, and safety.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Graduation from high school and completion of a recognized apprenticeship program in building maintenance or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Successful experience of increasing responsibility that has included work with a variety of building and infrastructure systems, tools, vehicles, equipment, maintenance and repair.
  • Demonstrated cultural competence, sensitivity to, and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, ethnic, neurodivergent, and LGBTQIA backgrounds of community college students, faculty, and staff.
  • Skill in training and directing the work of others.
  • Demonstrated skill in reading, comprehending, and following complex oral and written instructions.
  • Possession of a valid California Driver’s License (or the ability to obtain one) and the ability to drive a motor vehicle on campus and to off-campus locations.
  • Possession of a forklift certification or successful completion of a forklift certification course within 6 months of assuming position.
  • Possession of Certified Pool Operator or Aquatic Facility Operator Certification may be required.
  • Possession of First Aid and AED certifications may be required.
  • Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Knowledge of trade procedures, equipment, tools, supplies, and staffing commonly used to support the installation, maintenance, and repair of building and campus infrastructure systems, tools, vehicles, and equipment.
  • Knowledge of safety procedures, terminology, equipment, and supplies applicable to installation, maintenance, and repair operations.
  • Knowledge of energy efficiency measures and ability to appropriately escalate opportunities for improvement.
  • Skill in assessing conditions and standards of building and infrastructure systems, tools, vehicles, and equipment.
  • Skill in working cooperatively as part of a customer service team.
  • Skill in reading and comprehending complex instructions, blueprints and directions, and Materials Safety Data Sheets (MSDS).
  • Ability to follow complex oral and written instructions.
  • Skill in assessing, directing, scheduling, and monitoring the work of others, as well as developing and delivering training.
  • Skill in using a computer, telephone system, radio communication system, and standard office equipment to enter, modify, and retrieve data.
  • Skill in safe operation and handling of tools, equipment, and supplies, including driving a motor vehicle.
  • Ability to obtain forklift certification.
  • Ability to perform moderate to heavy physical labor on a sustained basis.
  • Skill in setting up, maintaining, and evaluating detailed records.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with people at various levels within the organization who are diverse in their academic, socioeconomic, ethnic, neurodivergent, and LGBTQIA backgrounds.
  • Physical Requirements

    This classification requires sustained indoor and outdoor physical activity with exposure to climate changes, chemicals, odors and fumes; bending, stooping, kneeling, climbing ladders, and stairs; working on elevated platforms; pushing, pulling, moving moderate to heavy objects; manual dexterity; ability to operate electrical and mechanical equipment; standing for extended periods of time; walking; and ability to safely drive a motor vehicle in the performance of assigned tasks and in order to perform the essential functions.

    Preferred Qualifications

    Benefits include paid holidays, vacation and sick leave. The District pays all or a portion of monthly medical plan premiums (depending on the coverage) and pays all of the monthly dental and vision plan premiums for employees and eligible dependents. Additional paid benefits include life insurance, salary continuance insurance, and an Employee Assistance Program. Classified employees participate in the Public Employees’ Retirement System, a defined-benefit retirement plan through the State of California. Optional tax-deferred 403(b) and 457 retirement plans are also available.

    Open Date

    Open Date : 12 / 13 / 2024

    First Review Date : 02 / 03 / 2025

    Close Date : Open Until Filled

    Conditions of Employment

    Prior to employment, the selected candidate will be required to complete the following :

    1. Submit official transcripts (applies to all faculty or educational administrative positions)

    2. Submit verifications of prior employment

    3. Satisfactory references

    4. Successfully being cleared for employment through the background checking process

    5. Present original documents for proof of eligibility to work in the United States

    6. Approval of your employment by the SMCCCD Board of Trustees

    7. Provide a certificate of Tuberculosis exam for initial employment.

    8. Have fingerprints taken by a Live Scan computer (Clearance must be received prior to first day of employment).

    EEO Statement

    The San Mateo County Community College District is an Equal Opportunity Employer that seeks to employ individuals who represent the rich diversity of cultures, language groups, and abilities of its surrounding communities.

    Accommodations

    Applicants who have disabilities may request that special accommodations be made in order to complete the selection process.

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