A reputable facility management company in the Bay Area is seeking a Maintenance Department Manager to lead a team in optimizing property maintenance services. The ideal candidate will have over 3 years of experience in facility maintenance and proven management skills. Responsibilities include supervising technicians, overseeing operations, and ensuring high-quality standards while driving profitability. Competitive salary and benefits offered, including health insurance and opportunities for advancement.
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Facilities Technician
Headway Technologies 4.5
Maintenance worker job in Milpitas, CA
TITLE: FACLITIES MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN
A SHIFT: MONDAY THRU WEDNESDAY AND EVERY OTHER THURS FROM 6AM TO 6PM
C SHIFT: FRIDAY THRU SUNDAY AND EVERY OTHER THURS FROM 6AM TO 6 PM
D SHIFT: FRIDAY THRU SUNDAY AND EVERY OTHER THURS FROM 6:00 PM to 6:00 AM
FLSA STATUS: NON-EXEMPT
REPORTS TO: FACILITIES SUPERVISOR
SUMMARY:
Under the direction of the Facilities Supervisor, the Facilities Maintenance Technician is responsible for the scheduled and unscheduled maintenance and repair of all industrial equipment, including HVAC packaging units, chiller/cooling tower systems, boilers, fluid pumping systems, reverse osmosis and DI water systems, waste water treatment, and chemical delivery systems; overseeing the roof maintenance program, including inspection, cleaning or removing debris, and overseeing contracted services; performing all regular scheduled or unscheduled electrical, mechanical, and plumbing maintenance to the interior or exterior of the facility. This position is located in Milpitas, California.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Performs both scheduled and unscheduled electrical, mechanical, and plumbing repairs or maintenance to the interior or exterior of the facility
Performs both scheduled and unscheduled maintenance of HVAC units, including packaging units, chiller/cooling tower systems; performs minor repairs to automation or environmental controls as needed
Reads, understands, and interprets schematic drawings such as hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, or plumbing diagrams
Enters, updates, and tracks work orders using in-house software application to ensure standards for customer service are consistently met
Uses power tools, calibration equipment, and other small hand tools to repair equipment, machinery, etc.
Oversees contracted repair services for preventative maintenance of the facility, such as roof repairs, equipment, life safety, and general maintenance to the building
Responds to requests from employees and departments regarding facilities-related issues or support
Works scheduled and unscheduled overtime as required
Adheres to all safety policies and procedures as required
Performs other duties of a similar nature or level*
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
High School Diploma or GED
Five years of experience working in facilities, construction, plumbing, or similar background in a technician role
Industrial or Electrical Controls Systems Certification Preferred
Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Applications
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Knowledge and ability to perform routine electrical, mechanical, and plumbing maintenance and repair
Knowledge and ability to use small hand and power tools to make repairs or perform maintenance
Knowledge of HVAC systems, automation, and environmental controls
Knowledge and ability to use Microsoft Office applications to create spreadsheets, Word documents, and presentations
Able to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with all levels of contractors, consultants, employees, and management
Able to work productively and collaboratively with all levels of employees and management
Able to comply with all safety policies and procedures
Demonstrated organizational and time management skills
Demonstrated problem-solving and trouble shooting skills
Flexible and able to prioritize
The hourly rate for this full-time position is between $27.82-$55.20 + bonus target + benefits. Within the range the individual pay may differ depending on additional factors including job responsibilities, job related knowledge, skills, abilities, education, and experience. The hourly pay range shown is subject to change and may be modified periodically.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
The Facilities Maintenance Technician works both indoors and outdoors on either A, C or D shift. The schedule may be altered from time-to-time to meet business or operational needs; may travel from building-to-building as needed. May occasionally work in a class 100 ESD sensitive wafer manufacturing facility; wears a cleanroom (bunny) suit, including hood, gloves, safety glasses, booties, and mask. May be exposed to hazardous conditions, chemicals, fumes, and/or gases during the course of work day; may be exposed to loud noise; may work in close proximity to moving mechanical parts. Stands and walks, bends, twists, and crawls; May occasionally be required to work in crawl spaces, shafts, or other areas that could cause claustrophobia. Performs various fine grasping movements; operates a computer and enters information using a keyboard, operates a telephone, and other office equipment; may occasionally drive a forklift. Responds to after hours emergencies as required. May occasionally push, pull, or lift up to 30 pounds.
*Other duties of a similar nature or level are duties that may be required, but may not be specifically listed in the job description or posting.
TDK/Headway Technologies, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. Applicants requiring accommodation in order to complete the application process should contact the Headway Human Resources Department.
$38k-61k yearly est. 1d ago
Facilities & Equipment Maintenance Engineer
Balance Staffing Company 4.2
Maintenance worker job in Fremont, CA
We are seeking a hands-on Facilities & Equipment Maintenance Engineer responsible for keeping our production equipment and facility systems in excellent working condition. This role combines mechanical, electrical, and electronic troubleshooting with proactive maintenance planning and vendor coordination.
Key Responsibilities
Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on manufacturing and facility equipment (mechanical, electrical, and electronic systems).
Develop, maintain, and execute preventive maintenance schedules and documentation.
Troubleshoot and repair production tools, utilities, and support systems.
Coordinate machine downtime, repairs, and maintenance windows with production teams.
Work directly with equipment vendors, service providers, and repair shops to ensure timely support and parts availability.
Support installation and setup of new tools and utilities, following technical manuals and engineering instructions.
Maintain organized records of service activities, spare parts, and calibration logs.
Promote a safe, efficient, and compliant work environment.
Qualifications
Technical degree or equivalent experience in mechanical, electrical, or mechatronic systems.
3-7 years of experience in equipment maintenance, facilities engineering, or production support in a manufacturing environment.
Proficiency with mechanical, electrical, and electronic troubleshooting tools.
Ability to read technical manuals, electrical schematics, and mechanical drawings.
Strong written and verbal communication for recordkeeping and vendor coordination.
Hands-on, self-driven, and able to work collaboratively with operations teams.
Perks and Benefits:
While working as a Balance Staffing Associate, you will be able to take advantage of weekly pay, optional medical benefits, paid sick leave, and state-specific retirement saving options in accordance with state or local law.
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Balance Staffing is proud to be an equal-opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal or state law.
$34k-46k yearly est. 4d ago
Groundsworker - South Campus
California State University System 4.2
Maintenance worker job in San Jose, CA
Assigned primarily to the South Campus and reporting to the Grounds, Landscape & Recycling Manager while under lead work direction provided by the Lead Groundsworker, the Groundsworker is a member of a team responsible for maintaining landscape and grounds areas and athletic fields of the campus as well as supporting recycling operations. This position is typically assigned to an area of campus and is responsible to maintain all fields and grounds/landscape areas including natural and artificial turf, softball/baseball infields, sand volleyball courts, and tennis courts while also ensuring ornamental plants such as groundcover, plants, hedges, shrubs, and trees are properly cared for. This includes work efforts associated with cultivating and maintaining high quality playing surfaces as well as planting, cultivating, fertilizing, trimming, raking, mowing, weeding, and irrigating grounds areas and keeping the campus free and clear of debris and collecting trash and recyclables. This position operates small equipment and machinery typical to athletics outdoor facilities and landscape, hardscape, and grounds environment and may perform duties associated with and assisting qualified personnel in irrigation system repair, spraying, tree trimming, and nursery functions.
Key Responsibilities
* Maintains artificial turf playing surfaces including sweeping, brushing, grooming, leveling, decompacting, infill redistribution/replenishing, cleaning, disinfecting, watering, repairing seams, inspecting, and other related duties.
* Maintains specialized playing surfaces including a sand volleyball court and tennis courts including cleaning, filling, sifting, grooming, inspecting, and other related duties
* Plant, trim, prune, and spray ornamental plants, shrubs, hedges, trees, lawns, and flowers
* Rake leaves and hoes weeds including use of specialized equipment where appropriate. Manicures, cuts, removes, and cleans up vegetation and debris to maintain aesthetics
* Provides lead work direction to unskilled assistants, including students and volunteers
* Provides response to the lead supervisor, appropriate administrator, and FD&O Customer Service Desk to responds to grounds services related emergency situations around campus and miscellaneous trouble calls as assigned
* Records work efforts in detail within computerized recordkeeping systems and, where directed, on log sheets, and keeps accurate records so as to ensure an appropriate level of documentation regarding actions taken to complete assignments
* Unlocks and secures facility areas to access equipment. Maintains security of all assigned equipment and keys. Reports issues with lost or stolen equipment or keys promptly
* Works collaboratively and as a team with other members of the Grounds Services team and also with other FD&O units and personnel, as needed, to successfully complete work assignments and support work efforts
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
* Thorough knowledge, including ability to quickly learn and adapt skills, in the maintenance of high level athletic playing fields
* Thorough knowledge of general gardening and grounds maintenance methods
* Ability to read and write at a level appropriate to the position, and to follow simple oral and written instructions
* Ability to operate hand and powered equipment common to the landscape and grounds maintenance field
* Ability to maintain records, communicate, and retrieve data related to work performed using manual and computerized record-keeping systems, and to keep simple records and make simple reports
* Ability to initiate, establish, and foster a positive, cooperative, productive work atmosphere while establishing effective working relationships within a diverse population and with those from various cultural backgrounds
* Ability to operationalize sustainability concepts (economic justice, social justice, environmental justice) into all aspects of performing job duties
* Must participate in all required health physicals and examinations
Required Qualifications
* One year of experience in the care and maintenance of landscaped areas or in general grounds maintenance work, or in related manual labor
* Must participate in all OSHA required physicals and examinations
* Requires the possession of a valid California Driver's License for the operation of any vehicle or equipment required for position and in any emergency situation
License
A valid driver's license is required for this position. Out of state candidates selected for the position must obtain a State of California driver's license within 10 days of hire in accordance with the California Department of Motor Vehicles regulations.
Once hired the employee must successfully complete the Defensive Driver Training Program provided by the State of California for California State University campuses.
Preferred Qualifications
* High school diploma or equivalent education
* Possession of a maintenance gardener pest control certification or qualified applicator license from the California Department of Pesticide Regulation
* Knowledge of general gardening, grounds, and athletic field maintenance methods
* General knowledge of planting, cultivating, and caring for hedges, ornamental trees, shrubs, lawns, and floors
* Three years of experience in the care and maintenance of landscaped areas or in general grounds maintenance work or in related manual labor
* Experience working within a University or large commercial setting
Compensation
Classification: Groundsworker
Anticipated Hiring Range: $3,545/month - $3,773/month
CSU Salary Range: $3,545/month - $5,532/month
San José State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary.
Application Procedure
Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents:
* Resume
* Letter of Interest
This position is open until filled.
Work Schedule
Tuesday - Saturday, 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Contact Information
University Personnel
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CSU Vaccination Policy
The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. The system wide policy can be found at ****************************************************** and questions may be sent to *************.
Additional Information
Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was offered the position on a contingent basis.
The standard background check includes: criminal check, employment and education verification. Depending on the position, a motor vehicle and/or credit check may be required. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate Background. Some positions may also require fingerprinting. SJSU will pay all costs associated with this procedure. Evidence of required degree(s) or certification(s) will be required at time of hire.
SJSU IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (e.g. H1-B VISAS)
All San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Incumbent is also required to promptly report any knowledge of a possible Title IX related incident to the Title IX Office or report any discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation to the Office of Equal Opportunity.
Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification:
Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at **************************************************************** The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at ************ or by email at ************************.
Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at ******************************************************************* The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at ************ or by email at **********************.
Equal Employment Statement
San José State University (SJSU) is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, race, religion or lack thereof, sex, sexual orientation, transgender, or protected veteran status consistent with applicable federal and state laws. This policy applies to all SJSU students, faculty and staff programs and activities. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and certain other federal and state laws, prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in all education programs and activities operated by the university (both on and off campus).
Advertised: Dec 10 2025 Pacific Standard Time
Applications close:
$3.5k-5.5k monthly Easy Apply 24d ago
Building Maintenance Worker
Coast Counties Truck & Equipment Company
Maintenance worker job in San Leandro, CA
About the role
The Service Technician diagnoses and completes repairs on customer vehicles in a professional, timely manner while ensuring quality repairs at a fair cost to the customer.
*Salary Range is $35.00/Hour - $60.00/Hour depending on experience.
Essential Duties
Daily planning with the rest of the service team to establish repair strategies based on job priorities.
Determine work required from the repair order.
Diagnose vehicle in operation to determine issue, to verify customers complaint, and to plan repair strategy.
Complete repairs efficiently within the time allowed.
Perform QUALITY repairs minimizing shop comebacks and unnecessary shop expense.
Submit a complete and accurate write-up for each repair performed.
Road test vehicles to verify satisfactory repair (if you possess a CDL)
Manual and computerized time posting on a ongoing basis.
Confirm that all cores are returned to parts and that warranty parts are properly tagged and stored.
Coordinate with the rear parts counter, as needed on parts needed for the repair.
Maintain a clean shop environment. Throw out trash from your repair. Return tools to the cage. Roll up and store drop lights and extension cords.
Maintain the readiness and proper working condition of the shop tools. Make adjustments and minor repairs as needed. Notify Service Manager if a needed tool is not quickly repairable.
Assist the Service Team with preparing accurate repair estimates when required.
Update Service Manager on current repairs in process on a regular basis.
Participate in ongoing training in an effort to increase skills.
Maintain current certifications.
Work in a safe manner. Do not put yourself, a customer, a fellow employee, or a vehicle in harms way.
Provide and maintain a full set of hand tools and air tools.
Leave the customers vehicle in the same or cleaner condition than when you started repair. Use seat covers and floor mats.
Be punctual at the start of your shift and when returning from lunch and breaks.
Do not exceed one hour on diagnosis without approval from the Service Manager.
Bring any additional repairs, immediately to the attention of the Service Team
Always wear your safety glasses when on the shop floor.
Understand and follow federal, state, and local regulations regarding disposal of hazardous waste, OSHA, MSDA, right-to-know, etc,
Conduct oneself in a professional manner reflecting the importance that the customer has in our business. Without the customer, we are out of business.
Think company "first" & customer "first" & safety "first" in all day to day activities
Qualifications
Paccar and / or Cummins certification
Diagnostic / Repair experience with electrical / after-treatments systems
Brakes, Oil Changes, Clutch Jobs & other general truck repairs
5 years working on heavy duty diesel trucks / equipment
Clean DMV record and current drivers license.
Working Conditions
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and outside weather conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high, precarious places, and fumes or airborne particles.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Cognitive and Physical Demands
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percentage and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
Frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear.
Frequently lift and/or move items that weigh on average 10 lbs. or less. At times employees may handle parts up to 50 pounds and occasionally team lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
EEO Statement
Coast Counties Peterbilt is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind. We are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.?All employment decisions at Coast Counties Peterbilt are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Coast Counties Peterbilt will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. Coast Counties Peterbilt encourages applicants of all ages.
ADA Statement
Coast Counties is committed to complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and providing equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position. If you require an accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact Human Resources.
Requirements:
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$39k-59k yearly est. 7d ago
Maintenance Worker/ Engineer
Rangoon Ruby Burmese Cuisine
Maintenance worker job in San Carlos, CA
We are hiring a maintenanceworker to join our maintenance team. You will inspect different equipment and perform any basic repairs or preventative maintenance when required. To do well in this role you should have previous experience in maintenance, be highly skilled with various hand and power tools, and be able to read blueprints and repair manuals.
MaintenanceWorker Responsibilities:
Conducting routine inspections of premises and equipment.
Performing preventative maintenance.
Handling basic repairs and maintenance.
Overseeing contractors when professional repairs are necessary.
Diagnosing mechanical issues and correcting them.
Repairing machines, equipment, or structures as necessary.
MaintenanceWorker Requirements:
Proven maintenance experience.
High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
Related degree from a technical college.
Skilled in the use of hand and power tools.
Ability to take apart machines, equipment, or devices to remove and replace defective parts.
Ability to check blueprints, repair manuals, or parts catalogs as necessary.
Ability to use common tools such as hammers, hoists, saws, drills, and wrenches.
Experience with precision measuring instruments or electronic testing devices.
Experience performing routine maintenance.
Strong organizational and follow up skills.
HVAC, refrigeration, and electrical experience preferred.
Eye for detail.
Professional presentation and attitude.
Ability to maintain focus while working individually.
Strong time management skills.
Ability to communicate in the English language.
Must have a driving record that is able to be covered under the company's insurance policies.
$39k-59k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Worker, Maintenance
Simon Property Group Inc. 4.8
Maintenance worker job in Milpitas, CA
PRIMARY PURPOSE: This position is accountable for troubleshooting, repairs and performing preventive maintenance relative to the mechanical, electrical, HVAC, plumbing systems and physical structural elements of the center. PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
The successful candidate's responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:
* Routinely inspects facility, troubleshoots and makes repairs to the mechanical, electrical, air conditioning and plumbing systems, as well as any structural elements on the property
* Perform a variety of maintenance/minor repair activities on the interior/exterior areas of the property including, but not limited to, painting, drywall, structural elements, including parking lot and sidewalks, plumbing repairs, clears drain stoppages, interior and exterior lighting including lamp, fuse and ballast replacement
* Operate a variety of equipment to perform preventive maintenance, minor repairs and maintain cleanliness of property
* Assist other departments, including but not limited to, Marketing to setup events and Local Leasing with placement and repair of carts
* Perform the job in accordance with all applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines (i.e. OSHA standards) to promote a safe working environment
* Schedule and preform preventive maintenance programs as assigned by management.
* Ensure the appropriate inventory systems, records, files, material safety data sheets, supplies, equipment and tools are maintained
* Periodically inspect air handling units, tighten or replace belts, replace filters and grease components. Maintain logs to document activity
* Performs exterior custodial duties as needed. May include sweeping sidewalks, wet mop sidewalks, operate steam cleaner, operate hand vacuum. Gather trash and empty trash receptacles; operate compactor and turn trash carts
* May perform additional maintenance duties as assigned
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
* High School Diploma or GED preferred. Technical School certifications and/or training preferred
* Minimum 2-3 years building maintenance experience performing some carpentry, HVAC, electrical, mechanical, and plumbing functions
* Ability to read and interpret documents, plans and schematic drawings and comprehend instructions. Ability to effectively present information to departmental management, employees, tenants, and outside contacts
* Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form. Ability to define problems, collect information and establish facts.
* Paint, electrical, plumbing, and drywall skills
* Self-starter with ability to work independently
* Capability to diagnose problems on equipment
* Knowledge of basic electrical systems
* Knowledge of safety rules, hazards and application of accident prevention measures
* Basic knowledge of fire protection hydraulic system and fire protection alarm systems
* Ability to work days, evenings, weekends, and holidays
* Valid Driver's License
* Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
The salary range for this position is $23.13 - $35.45. Actual compensation within that range will be dependent upon various factors, including an individual's skills, experience and qualifications and the geographic location of the job. It is uncommon for an individual to be hired at the top end of the pay range.
$23.1-35.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Parks Worker 1 - Casual
City of Sunnyvale, Ca
Maintenance worker job in Sunnyvale, CA
TEMPORARY PARKS WORKER 1 (CASUAL-Job Code 9176) Note: Casual non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than twenty-five (25) hours per week and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). *Seasonal non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than six (6) consecutive months and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30).
The City of Sunnyvale is currently recruiting for Parks Worker I who, under general supervision, performs a variety of unskilled, semi-skilled and skilled tasks in the construction, repair and maintenance of park and open space facilities, structures and grounds. This position requires a high school diploma or GED equivalent, some heavy manual labor experience and a Class C driver's license with a safe driving record. (May include, but are not limited to, the following):
* Performs a variety of unskilled duties which may include, litter removal and custodial duties such as sweeping, mopping, buffing, waxing, checking heating and air conditioning, and maintaining and repairing parks buildings and furnishings.
* Irrigates, mows, weeds, trims and fertilizes lawns and landscaped areas; plants, waters and maintains various vegetation such as bushes, trees, flowers, shrubs and lawns; trims and prune bushes.
* Prepares and maintains athletic fields and related facilities; opens and maintains skate park.
* Repairs and replaces irrigation systems; modifies irrigation schedules as necessary.
* Clears debris and leaves by raking or using power blowers to clear walkways, paths, and other parks/recreational facilities.
* Performs basic construction, carpentry, plumbing, and painting tasks; cleans and re-stocks bathroom facilities; loads brush trimmings, rubbish, paper, and trash onto trucks for appropriate disposal.
* Performs rough concrete work; repairs existing concrete pads, pathways and walls.
* Applies herbicides, fungicides and pesticides in a safe and effective manner.
* Installs, inspects and repairs playground equipment, picnic tables, barbecues and other related parks/recreational equipment; refers to appropriate staff for further attention.
* Troubleshoots and makes minor electrical repairs to light fixtures, ballasts, outlets and related equipment.
* Plants, maintains and removes trees and shrubs.
* Prepares and maintains annual and perennial ground covers.
* Operates various equipment involved in the maintenance of parks, including gang mowers, light tractors with attachments, dump trucks, front-end loaders, concrete saws, wood routing machines, air compressors, jack hammers and roto-hammers.
* Fertilizes and aerates turf areas; mows, trims and edges lawns and greens.
* Identifies and resolves or reports hazards.
* Maintains maintenance records.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Position requires sitting, standing, walking on level, uneven and slippery surfaces, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, stooping, squatting, crouching, grasping and making repetitive hand movements in the performance of daily duties. The position also requires both near and far vision when operating assigned equipment. Acute hearing is required in both the field and the office. The ability to lift, carry and push tools, equipment and supplies weighing up to 100 pounds is also required. Additionally, the incumbent may be exposed to fumes, dust, chemicals, biohazard materials and air contaminants. The nature of the work may also require the incumbent to climb ladders, use power and noise producing tools and equipment, drive motorized vehicles, work in confined spaces and work in heavy traffic conditions and inclement weather conditions, such as wet, heat and cold. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodations.Education and Experience:
The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way:
Graduation from high school or tested equivalent; AND
Some experience in heavy manual labor.
Knowledge of:
* Common hand tools, equipment and materials used in the construction and maintenance of park and open space facilities.
* Safe work practices.
* Principles and practices of customer service.
Ability to:
* Perform routine and semi-skilled tasks in a variety of maintenance and construction activities.
* Perform heavy physical labor.
* Learn semi-skilled carpentry, electrical and plumbing work.
* Understand and carry out oral and written instructions.
* Learn to safely operate a variety of equipment.
* Provide excellent customer service to the public and other City employees.
* Establish and maintain and promote positive and effective working relationships with employees, other agencies and the public.
* Communicate effectively, orally and in writing.
* Demonstrate initiative and exercise good judgment in the performance of duties.
* Work independently and as a team member; recognize and set priorities and meet deadlines.
* Observe safety principles and work in a safe manner.
Willingness to:
* Wear a uniform.
* Wear personal protection equipment.
* Travel to various locations with the City.
* Perform on-call duty assignments and call-back work as required.
* Work irregular hours, shifts and weekend.
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS
* Work experience in a municipal setting
* Qualified Applicators Certificate for Pesticides issued by the State of California
* College level courses in Horticulture, Landscape Construction and related fields
* Tree Worker's Certificate.
Licenses/Certificates:
Possession and continued maintenance of a valid class C California driver's license and a safe driving record.APPLICATION PROCESS
If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit the required application materials to the Department of Human Resources.
City application forms with the supplemental questions completed in full, are required. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience and/or skills relevant to this position. Resumes are not accepted in lieu of the application, please do not indicate "see resume" on your application.
Electronic applications may be submitted on-line through the City's employment page; go to Sunnyvale.ca.gov, Search: Jobs. Incomplete applications will not be accepted. Please submit application materials as soon as possible to be considered for this position as this job posting may close without notice.
SELECTION PROCESS
Applications will be competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, qualified candidate applications will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. Application materials will be evaluated for job-related skills, experience and education. Individuals with the best match to the position will be invited to participate in an interview.
Any candidate selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check as well as a medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing.
INFORMATION ABOUT PROOF OF EDUCATION
Any candidate selected by the hiring department will be required to submit proof of their education (i.e., copy of the diploma or college/university transcripts). If the candidate earned a degree from a college or university outside the United States, they must have their education records evaluated by a credential evaluation service. Candidates may utilize any third-party agency for the evaluation. To find agencies that provide this service, you can search 'education equivalency verification' or similar online. A conditional job offer will not be made until the education has been evaluated and the evaluation results submitted.
A valid California Class C driver's license and a safe driving record is required for this position at the time of appointment. Should you move forward to be hired for this position, you will be required to turn in a current copy of your DMV driving record.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
For more information regarding this employment opportunity, contact Mark Merrill, Parks Supervisor at ************************* or **************. For information relating to the application process contact Faye Brand, Human Resources Technician at ************** or email: ***********************.
For assistance on how to fill out your job application, watch the following video:
* How to Apply for a City of Sunnyvale Job- YouTube (5:13)
The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract.
The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application.
$35k-45k yearly est. 30d ago
Grounds Maintenance/Landscaping
Casa de Fruta 3.9
Maintenance worker job in Hollister, CA
Casa de Fruta is a unique business that offers a wide range of services, including a restaurant, a Fruit Stand, Wine Tasting, a Sweet Shop, an RV Park, an Inn, Cabins, and a Chevron fueling station. We are committed to providing exceptional customer service and maintaining a high standard of operational infrastructure across our property.
Position purpose: Ensures a clean, safe, and beautiful environment for guests throughout the Casa de Fruta property.
Responsibilities/Duties/Functions/Tasks: (material responsibilities and essential duties)
Perform general landscape maintenance (mowing, trimming, weeding, mulching, pruning)
Install trees, shrubs, flowers, sod, and other plants according to design plans
Operate and maintain landscaping equipment (e.g., mowers, trimmers, blowers, hedge cutters)
Assist with hardscaping tasks (laying pavers, building retaining walls, installing irrigation systems)
Remove debris and ensure the cleanliness of job sites
Always follow safety procedures and guidelines
Communicate with clients and team members to ensure work meets expectations
Report issues, delays, or supply shortages to supervisors
Qualifications:
Prior landscaping or groundskeeping experience preferred
Familiarity with common landscape tools and machinery
Ability to work in various weather conditions and perform physical labor
Basic understanding of plant care and landscape design principles
Valid driver's license (preferred or required based on company)
Special Position Requirements:
Any hazard, risk, security issue or related special conditions which apply to the position, i.e. chemicals used, equipment used, etc.
Must be able to safely operate motorized vehicles (company truck, golf cart), large power tools (string-trimmer, jack hammer, chain saws, hedge trimmer, etc.) and small power tools (Roto hammer, Trimmer, etc.).
Able to do tasks ambidextrously (weeding, trimming, raking, sweep, operate hose, etc.).
Some exposure to cleaning products (graffiti remover, paint remover, paint, weed killer and other chemicals.)
Work Requirements: [Actual physical work required, loading items onto shelves, etc. - include approximate amount of time per day-- N (Never), O (Occasionally up to 3 hrs. per day), F(Frequently, 3 - 6 hrs. per day), C (Constantly, 6 - 8+ hrs. per day), based on 8 hour shift.)]
Work Outdoors (heat, cold, rain) - C
Standing/walking - C
Lifting to 50 lbs. - F
Driving motorized vehicle (golf cart, company truck) - F
Repetitive pushing/pulling (Trimming, sweeping, blowing, raking, planting, pulling weeds, etc.) - F
Power-assisted landscaping (backpack-mounted leaf blower, string trimmer, power washer) - F
Climbing, working from ladder or stepstool - F
Bending/stooping (Pipe repair, retrieving litter, picking up animal waste, raking, watering, weeding, etc.) - F
Kneeling (weeding, planting, pipe repair, etc.) - F
Lifting over 50 lbs. (emptying trash, removing plant and other debris) - O
Reaching (pruning, etc.)
Overhead work (Trimming plants and trees, watering hanging plants, etc.) - F
Other tasks, including painting, minor maintenance and/or repair - O
(Tasks vary by day, not all tasks are performed every day)
Preferences: [Preferred attributes for the position which are not absolutely required in the minimum qualifications (i.e., multi-lingual, college degree)]
Bilingual, English and Spanish
Able to read and write English
Valid Driver License
Work schedule
8 hour shift
Weekend availability
Holidays
Day shift
Overtime
Other
Benefits
Paid time off
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
Employee discount
$33k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Summer Maintenance Worker
Housing Authority of The City of Li 4.2
Maintenance worker job in Livermore, CA
Job Title: Summer MaintenanceWorker Pay Rate: $16.50 per hour Schedule: Part-time (up to 32 hours/week), Monday through Friday, June 2 - August 1, 2025 Work Type: In-person Eligibility:
Must be at least 18 years old by the start of the program
Open to current residents of Leahy Square Apartments
Position Summary:
This paid summer worker opportunity offers high school students an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the field of apartment maintenance. Interns will work alongside our professional maintenance team to support the upkeep and operations of our housing community while learning about potential career paths in facilities management, construction, and other maintenance-related fields.
What You'll Learn and Do:
Assist with basic maintenance tasks under supervision (e.g., cleaning common areas, organizing tools and materials, assisting with inventory)
Observe and support routine repairs and unit inspections
Learn about building systems and preventive maintenance
Shadow skilled staff and ask questions about trade careers
Attend safety trainings and daily check-ins
Training & Supervision:
Workers will receive on-the-job training and daily supervision from experienced maintenance professionals.
Qualifications:
Interest in learning about maintenance, construction, or skilled trades
Willingness to work with a team, follow directions, and be on time
Positive attitude and commitment to the full 8-week program
How to Apply:
Submit a brief cover letter introducing yourself and explaining why you're interested in this opportunity. Apply online at by 5/9/25. Compensation: $16.50 per hour
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Thank you for your interest in pursuing a career with the Livermore Housing Authority (LHA). By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the quality of life for low-income households in Livermore. At LHA, we are dedicated to delivering high-quality, safe housing to our residents, providing essential resources for those seeking housing, and championing the cause of affordable housing.
We are proud to foster a work environment that is committed to diversity, inclusion, professional development, and the utilization of best practices in the delivery of our programs and services. We invite you to explore our available job opportunities below and consider if a career with the Livermore Housing Authority might be right for you. Together, we can make Livermore a place where everyone can find a home.
$16.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
SENIOR MAINTENANCE AIDE (SEASONAL)
State of California 4.5
Maintenance worker job in Monterey, CA
SENIOR MAINTENANCE AIDE (SEASONAL) - MONTEREY DISTRICT / BIG SUR SECTOR "Priority consideration will be given to any person receiving State public assistance under the CalWORKs program. Applicants who receive State public assistance need to identify their status as a CalWORKs recipient in the comments area on the application. Applicants must submit a verification of their CalWORKs eligibility status, which may include the most recent Notice of Action showing TANF eligibility or a copy of your last aid check stub. If verification is not submitted with the application, the application will not be processed. (Applicants may obtain verification from the CalWORKs program)."
The Senior Maintenance Aide is assigned to the Big Sur Sector maintenance program and works under the supervision of the Park Maintenance Supervisor.
This is an excellent entry level opportunity to get your foot in the door with California State Parks. If you are interested in starting a career with the Department or just looking to work outdoors, look no further. You will be joining an established maintenance team and have opportunities to perfect and learn new skills in building maintenance, grounds maintenance, carpentry, and operation of small equipment and tools.
This position is assigned to the Big Sur Sector maintenance program and covers many of the Big Sur area state parks. The primary reporting location is Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park, but the position may be required to work at other locations throughout the sector as assigned and based on operational need.
Primary responsibilities are housekeeping duties including, but not limited to, cleaning restrooms, trash pick-up, graffiti removal, sand removal, and litter pick-up. This is a uniformed position, and the hired employee must abide by all applicable departmental uniform and grooming standards.
This position can work 189 days in a 12 consecutive month period or a maximum of 1500 hours within 12 consecutive months per California Code of Regulation 265.1. This position is designated as not telework eligible.
The selected candidate is required to submit to a background investigation process utilizing Live Scan fingerprinting prior to appointment.
Possession of a valid driver's license of the appropriate class and a safe driving record as documented by the Department of Motor Vehicles within 60 days prior to appointment. (A safe driving record is one free from convictions in the past two years for repeated moving violations or a single serious violation, such as drunk driving or reckless driving.)
State housing may be required. Special Requirement/Condition of Employment: Depending on the assigned location, the incumbent may be required to occupy state-owned housing to meet operational needs or may be offered state-owned housing if available. Housing assignments will be determined in accordance with Department policy, operational priorities, and applicable labor agreements. For more information, please contact Gary Harp at **********************.
You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.
Working Conditions
Staff may experience working in inclement weather conditions.
May be required to travel to work site areas which may include trails, urban locations, unpaved roads, etc.
Must be willing to work a day shift or swing shift, weekends, and holidays.
Minimum Requirements
You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.
* SENIOR MAINTENANCE AIDE (SEASONAL)
Additional Documents
* Job Application Package Checklist
* Duty Statement
Position Details
Job Code #:
JC-498494
Position #(s):
************-901
Working Title:
SENIOR MAINTENANCE AIDE (SEASONAL)
Classification:
SENIOR MAINTENANCE AIDE (SEASONAL)
$21.38 - $25.74
New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.
# of Positions:
Multiple
Work Location:
Monterey County
Telework:
In Office
Job Type:
Non-Tenured, Intermittent
Facility:
Monterey District
Department Information
The mission of California State Parks is to provide for the health, inspiration, and education of the people of California by helping to preserve the state's extraordinary biological diversity, protecting its most valued natural and cultural resources, and creating opportunities for high-quality outdoor recreation.
All employees are responsible for contributing to an inclusive, safe, and secure work environment that values diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences, and is free from discrimination.
Department Website: ***********************
Special Requirements
* The position(s) require(s) a valid California Drivers License (CDL). You must answer the questions addressing your CDL on your application. Ensure you provide your CDL number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions.
* The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired.
This is a uniformed position, and the employee must comply with all applicable Departmental uniform and grooming standards.
Must be able to read and write English, follow instructions, and work independently.
DO NOT include any confidential information to your application or supporting documents (i.e., Social Security Number, birthdate, marital status, medical information, examination results, method of eligibility, etc.)
Application Instructions
Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.
Final Filing Date: 2/5/2026
Who May Apply
This is a non-testing Classification, therefore, anyone meeting the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification may apply for this position. Individuals in specific programs, such as the Welfare to Work Program, are encouraged to apply and will be given priority according to the applicable Laws and Rules. Please note on your application your current participation in these programs.
Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s).
How To Apply
Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at ********************** When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below:
Address for Mailing Application Packages
You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to:
Department of Parks & Recreation
Monterey District
Attn: Ally Hostetter
2211 Garden Road
Monterey, CA 93940
Address for Drop-Off Application Packages
You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at:
Department of Parks & Recreation
Monterey District
Ally Hostetter
2211 Garden Road
Monterey, CA 93940
Monday-Friday, excluding weekends and state holidays.
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Required Application Package Documents
The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:
* Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at ********************** All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.
* Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required.
Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting.
Benefits
Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website.
Contact Information
The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process.
Department Website: ***********************
Hiring Unit Contact:
Gary Harp
**************
**********************
Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office.
EEO Contact:
Sharon Comas - EEO Office
**************
**********as@parks.ca.gov
California Relay Service: ************** (TTY), ************** (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device.
Additional Instructions
If submitting your completed Application Package by mail or hand delivery, you must include the Position # ************-901 and the Job Control # JC-498494 in the "Examination or Job Title for which you are applying" section on the STD. 678.
Note: If you are applying for multiple positions, you must complete a STD. 678 for each position separately. Incomplete applications or applications received with multiple positions listed on one application will not be considered.
Employment History on the STD 678 must be complete and include dates, accurate hours per week, total time worked, duties and responsibilities, and contact names and phone numbers of supervisors. Failure to submit a completed STD 678 may result in you being screened out. Only the most qualified candidates will be invited to an interview.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.
It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.
$34k-44k yearly est. Easy Apply 17d ago
Service and Maintenance Aide (Hourly)
City of Modesto, Ca 3.0
Maintenance worker job in Modesto, CA
The City of Modesto is currently recruiting for part-time Service and Maintenance Aides to join our team! The Service and Maintenance Aide is used to provide unskilled and/or semi-skilled labor and maintenance work. Service and Maintenance Aides are assigned to the City's Public Works Department, Utilities Department, Parks, Recreation and Neighborhoods Department and Modesto Police Department are used in various divisions including parks, streets, community forestry, graffiti abatement, building services, and water operations.
This is an hourly position, limited to working approximately 19 hours per week or 1000 hours annually, whichever comes first. This position is non-benefitted and is designated as a non-classified, at-will position.
Employees must be willing to work flexible hours including weekends, nights, holidays, and/or split-shift assignments.
Application Process:
Applicants will be assessed on the application submitted. Due to the volume of applications received, resumes will not be screened for the purpose of determining who is the most qualified to compete in the testing process. It is the applicant's responsibility to fill out the "Education" and "Work Experience" sections of the application with complete information and adequate detail. Do not substitute any part of the application with the words "SEE RESUME."
All applicants who meet minimum qualifications will be invited to the next phase of the testing process which will include a one-way interview through Spark Hire. Interviews will be completed on a monthly basis.
Human Resources reserves the right to revise the testing process to best meet the needs of the City. The City of Modesto is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering, cultivating and preserving a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion. Essential and other important responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following:
Sweep, mop, and clean areas; clean and sanitize restrooms.
Load and unload supplies and materials.
Work as part of a maintenance crew involved in City service areas such as parks, streets, forestry, airport, or utilities.
Operate large riding mowers, tractors, and other turf maintenance equipment.
Apply herbicides with large and small sprayers.
Lead crews of non-paid labor including court referrals and youth summer program participants.
Operate construction equipment such as dump trucks, rollers, and front loaders; operate a variety of power tools such as hammers, compressors, paint sprayers, and saws.
Maintain and repair public sprinkler systems.
Pick up trash on property and remove noxious weeds.
If assigned to the airport, perform airfield inspections.
Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees, and the public using principles of good customer service.
Observe and maintain a safe working environment in compliance with established safety programs and procedures.
Marginal Functions:
Perform related duties as assigned.Knowledge of:
Safe work practices.
Tools, materials, and equipment used in general maintenance work.
Ability to:
Understand and follow oral and written directions.
Depending on assignment, perform occasional lifting of 75 to 100 lbs.
Work in confined spaces.
Perform manual labor and custodial duties of a routine nature in assigned maintenance area.
Read and write at a level necessary for acceptable job performance.
Perform basic arithmetic.
Follow and interpret written instructions.
Respond appropriately to deadlines and emergencies.
Prepare basic reports and maintain work records.
Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted during the course of work.
Experience and Training Guidelines:
Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:
Experience:
No specific experience is required.
Training:
High School diploma or GED equivalency.
License/Certificates:
Possession of a valid California driver's license. Before an offer of employment can be made, candidates are required to provide a current DMV printout.
Additional Requirements:
Must be a minimum 18 years of age at time of application.
When assigned to Airport, a FAA background is required.
When assigned to Police, candidates are subject to a background investigation including fingerprinting.Mobility: frequent performance of heavy manual labor; frequent standing for long period of time; occasional bending and squatting. Lifting: frequent lifting up to 10 pounds; occasional lifting up to 100 pounds. Vision: constant use of overall vision; frequent reading and close-up work; occasional color and depth vision. Dexterity: frequent repetitive motion; frequent writing, frequent grasping, holding, and reaching. Hearing/Talking: frequent hearing and talking. May be required to wear ear protection or hear in noisy conditions. Emotional/ Psychological: frequent decision-making and concentration; frequent public and/or coworker contact; occasional working alone. Environmental: frequent exposure to loud noise; frequent exposure to chemicals, fumes, and other environmental substances.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Conditions will vary depending on assignment. Work may also be performed in a typical outdoor environment on a year-round basis subject to street or field noise and year-round weather conditions. Duties may include some recreation-related field noise. Work occurs at remote locations. Positions may require some overtime, holiday, evening/night, weekend work, or split-shift assignments and travel is rare.
$29k-36k yearly est. 30d ago
Groundsworker - Main Campus
California State University System 4.2
Maintenance worker job in San Jose, CA
Assigned primarily to the Main Campus and reporting to the Grounds, Landscape & Recycling Manager while under lead work direction provided by the Lead Groundsworker, the Groundsworker is a member of a team responsible for maintaining landscape and grounds areas of the campus as well as supporting recycling operations. This position is typically assigned to an area of campus and is responsible to maintain all areas of the grounds and landscape including lawns, groundcover, plants, hedges, shrubs, and trees. This includes work efforts associated with planting, cultivating, fertilizing, trimming, raking, mowing, weeding, and irrigating grounds areas and also keeping the campus free and clear of debris and collecting trash and recyclables. This position operates small equipment and machinery typical to a landscape, hardscape, and grounds environment and may perform duties associated with and assisting qualified personnel in irrigation system repair, spraying, tree trimming, and nursery functions.
Key Responsibilities
* Maintain campus grounds and landscaped areas, including lawns, trees, shrubs, hedges, flowers, and groundcover through planting, trimming, pruning, mowing, irrigating, fertilizing, and weed control
* Operate and maintain hand tools, power tools, vehicles, and equipment used in grounds and landscape maintenance; perform minor equipment maintenance and report repair needs
* Collect and properly dispose of trash and recyclables; maintain cleanliness of grounds, work areas, tools, and equipment; respond to urgent and emergency grounds-related needs as assigned
* Assist qualified personnel with irrigation system inspection, adjustment, and minor repairs to ensure proper coverage and efficient water use
* Support preparation, lining, and maintenance of athletic fields to ensure safe and playable conditions
* Provide lead work direction and guidance to unskilled assistants, including student workers and volunteers, as assigned
* Accurately document work performed using computerized maintenance management systems, log sheets, and University timekeeping systems
* Participate in after-hours emergency response, scheduled overtime, departmental meetings, safety training, and performance improvement initiatives as required
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
* Knowledge of general gardening and grounds maintenance methods, including proper planting, cultivation, and care of trees, shrubs, lawns, and flowers
* Skill in the safe operation and care of hand tools, power equipment, vehicles, and irrigation components common to grounds maintenance work
* Ability to perform strenuous physical labor; follow oral and written instructions; maintain records; communicate effectively; work
* Knowledge of safe work practices, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE), lockout/tagout procedures, and hazard recognition in a grounds maintenance environment
* Ability to operate and safely maneuver vehicles, utility carts, personnel lifts, and trailers in active campus settings with pedestrian traffic
* Ability to maintain security of assigned equipment, tools, and keys and to follow University access and security protocols
* Ability to prioritize and adjust work assignments based on changing operational needs, weather conditions, and urgent campus requests
* Ability to support and apply sustainability principles in daily work practices, including water conservation, waste reduction, and environmentally responsible grounds maintenance methods collaboratively; provide instruction to unskilled assistants; and respond appropriately to emergency situations while maintaining a strong customer service orientation
Required Qualifications
* One year of experience in the care and maintenance of landscaped areas or in general grounds maintenance work, or in related manual labor
* Must participate in all OSHA required physicals and examinations
* Requires the possession of a valid California Driver's License for the operation of any vehicle or equipment required for position and in any emergency situation
License
A valid driver's license is required for this position. Out of state candidates selected for the position must obtain a State of California driver's license within 10 days of hire in accordance with the California Department of Motor Vehicles regulations.
Once hired the employee must successfully complete the Defensive Driver Training Program provided by the State of California for California State University campuses.
Preferred Qualifications
* High school diploma or equivalent education
* Possession of a maintenance gardener pest control certification or qualified applicator license from the California Department of Pesticide Regulation
* Three years of experience in the care and maintenance of landscaped areas or in general grounds maintenance work or in related manual labor
* Experience working within a University or large commercial setting
Compensation
Classification: Groundsworker
Anticipated Hiring Range: $3,747/month - $3,822/month (Step 5 - Step 6)
CSU Salary Range: $3,461/month - $4,752/month (Step 1 - Step 17)
San José State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary
Application Procedure
Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents:
* Resume
* Letter of Interest
All applicants must apply within the specified application period: December 23, 2025, through January 7, 2026. This position is open until filled; however, applications received after screening has begun will be considered at the discretion of the university.
Work Schedule
Selected candidates will be placed in one of the following shifts based on operational needs.
Tuesday - Saturday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Contact Information
University Personnel
*************
************
CSU Vaccination Policy
The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. The system wide policy can be found at ****************************************************** and questions may be sent to *************.
Additional Information
Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was offered the position on a contingent basis.
The standard background check includes: criminal check, employment and education verification. Depending on the position, a motor vehicle and/or credit check may be required. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate Background. Some positions may also require fingerprinting. SJSU will pay all costs associated with this procedure. Evidence of required degree(s) or certification(s) will be required at time of hire.
SJSU IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (e.g. H1-B VISAS)
All San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Incumbent is also required to promptly report any knowledge of a possible Title IX related incident to the Title IX Office or report any discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation to the Office of Equal Opportunity.
Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification:
Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at **************************************************************** The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at ************ or by email at ************************.
Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at ******************************************************************* The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at ************ or by email at **********************.
Campus Security Authority - In accordance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) and CSU systemwide policy, this position is subject to ongoing review for designation as a Campus Security Authority. Individuals that are designated as Campus Security Authorities are required to immediately report Clery incidents to the institution and complete Clery Act training as determined by the university Clery Director.
Equal Employment Statement
San José State University is an equal opportunity employer. The university prohibits discrimination based on age, ancestry, caste, color, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military status, nationality, race, religion, religious creed, sex, sexual orientation, sex stereotype, and veteran status. This policy applies to all San José State University students, faculty, and staff, as well as university programs and activities. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and certain other federal and state laws, prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in all education programs and activities operated by the university (both on and off campus). Reasonable accommodation is made for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.
Advertised: Dec 23 2025 Pacific Standard Time
Applications close:
$3.7k-4.8k monthly Easy Apply 15d ago
Worker, Maintenance
Simon Property Group Inc. 4.8
Maintenance worker job in Palo Alto, CA
PRIMARY PURPOSE: This position is accountable for troubleshooting, repairs and performing preventive maintenance relative to the mechanical, electrical, HVAC, plumbing systems and physical structural elements of the center. PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
The successful candidate's responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:
* Routinely inspects facility, troubleshoots and makes repairs to the mechanical, electrical, air conditioning and plumbing systems, as well as any structural elements on the property
* Perform a variety of maintenance/minor repair activities on the interior/exterior areas of the property including, but not limited to, painting, drywall, structural elements, including parking lot and sidewalks, plumbing repairs, clears drain stoppages, interior and exterior lighting including lamp, fuse and ballast replacement
* Operate a variety of equipment to perform preventive maintenance, minor repairs and maintain cleanliness of property
* Assist other departments, including but not limited to, Marketing to setup events and Local Leasing with placement and repair of carts
* Perform the job in accordance with all applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines (i.e. OSHA standards) to promote a safe working environment
* Schedule and preform preventive maintenance programs as assigned by management.
* Ensure the appropriate inventory systems, records, files, material safety data sheets, supplies, equipment and tools are maintained
* Periodically inspect air handling units, tighten or replace belts, replace filters and grease components. Maintain logs to document activity
* Performs exterior custodial duties as needed. May include sweeping sidewalks, wet mop sidewalks, operate steam cleaner, operate hand vacuum. Gather trash and empty trash receptacles; operate compactor and turn trash carts
* May perform additional maintenance duties as assigned
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
* High School Diploma or GED preferred. Technical School certifications and/or training preferred
* Minimum 2-3 years building maintenance experience performing some carpentry, HVAC, electrical, mechanical, and plumbing functions
* Ability to read and interpret documents, plans and schematic drawings and comprehend instructions. Ability to effectively present information to departmental management, employees, tenants, and outside contacts
* Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form. Ability to define problems, collect information and establish facts.
* Paint, electrical, plumbing, and drywall skills
* Self-starter with ability to work independently
* Capability to diagnose problems on equipment
* Knowledge of basic electrical systems
* Knowledge of safety rules, hazards and application of accident prevention measures
* Basic knowledge of fire protection hydraulic system and fire protection alarm systems
* Ability to work days, evenings, weekends, and holidays
* Valid Driver's License
* Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
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$48k-67k yearly est. Auto-Apply 23d ago
Parks Worker 1 - Seasonal
City of Sunnyvale, Ca
Maintenance worker job in Sunnyvale, CA
TEMPORARY PARKS WORKER I (CASUAL SEASONAL-Job Code 9176) Note: Seasonal non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than six (6) consecutive months and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). The City of Sunnyvale is currently recruiting for Parks Worker I who, under general supervision, performs a variety of unskilled, semi-skilled and skilled tasks in the construction, repair and maintenance of park and open space facilities, structures and grounds. This position requires a high school diploma or GED equivalent, some heavy manual labor experience and a Class C driver's license with a safe driving record.(May include, but are not limited to, the following):
* Performs a variety of unskilled duties which may include, litter removal and custodial duties such as sweeping, mopping, buffing, waxing, checking heating and air conditioning, and maintaining and repairing parks buildings and furnishings.
* Irrigates, mows, weeds, trims and fertilizes lawns and landscaped areas; plants, waters and maintains various vegetation such as bushes, trees, flowers, shrubs and lawns; trims and prune bushes.
* Prepares and maintains athletic fields and related facilities; opens and maintains skate park.
* Repairs and replaces irrigation systems; modifies irrigation schedules as necessary.
* Clears debris and leaves by raking or using power blowers to clear walkways, paths, and other parks/recreational facilities.
* Performs basic construction, carpentry, plumbing, and painting tasks; cleans and re-stocks bathroom facilities; loads brush trimmings, rubbish, paper, and trash onto trucks for appropriate disposal.
* Performs rough concrete work; repairs existing concrete pads, pathways and walls.
* Applies herbicides, fungicides and pesticides in a safe and effective manner.
* Installs, inspects and repairs playground equipment, picnic tables, barbecues and other related parks/recreational equipment; refers to appropriate staff for further attention.
* Troubleshoots and makes minor electrical repairs to light fixtures, ballasts, outlets and related equipment.
* Plants, maintains and removes trees and shrubs.
* Prepares and maintains annual and perennial ground covers.
* Operates various equipment involved in the maintenance of parks, including gang mowers, light tractors with attachments, dump trucks, front-end loaders, concrete saws, wood routing machines, air compressors, jack hammers and roto-hammers.
* Fertilizes and aerates turf areas; mows, trims and edges lawns and greens.
* Identifies and resolves or reports hazards.
* Maintains maintenance records.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Position requires sitting, standing, walking on level, uneven and slippery surfaces, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, stooping, squatting, crouching, grasping and making repetitive hand movements in the performance of daily duties. The position also requires both near and far vision when operating assigned equipment. Acute hearing is required in both the field and the office. The ability to lift, carry and push tools, equipment and supplies weighing up to 100 pounds is also required. Additionally, the incumbent may be exposed to fumes, dust, chemicals, biohazard materials and air contaminants. The nature of the work may also require the incumbent to climb ladders, use power and noise producing tools and equipment, drive motorized vehicles, work in confined spaces and work in heavy traffic conditions and inclement weather conditions, such as wet, heat and cold. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodations.Education and Experience:
The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way:
Graduation from high school or tested equivalent; AND
Some experience in heavy manual labor.
Knowledge of:
* Common hand tools, equipment and materials used in the construction and maintenance of park and open space facilities.
* Safe work practices.
* Principles and practices of customer service.
Ability to:
* Perform routine and semi-skilled tasks in a variety of maintenance and construction activities.
* Perform heavy physical labor.
* Learn semi-skilled carpentry, electrical and plumbing work.
* Understand and carry out oral and written instructions.
* Learn to safely operate a variety of equipment.
* Provide excellent customer service to the public and other City employees.
* Establish and maintain and promote positive and effective working relationships with employees, other agencies and the public.
* Communicate effectively, orally and in writing.
* Demonstrate initiative and exercise good judgment in the performance of duties.
* Work independently and as a team member; recognize and set priorities and meet deadlines.
* Observe safety principles and work in a safe manner.
Willingness to:
* Wear a uniform.
* Wear personal protection equipment.
* Travel to various locations with the City.
* Perform on-call duty assignments and call-back work as required.
* Work irregular hours, shifts and weekend.
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS
* Work experience in a municipal setting
* Qualified Applicators Certificate for Pesticides issued by the State of California
* College level courses in Horticulture, Landscape Construction and related fields
* Tree Worker's Certificate.
Licenses/Certificates:
Possession and continued maintenance of a valid class C California driver's license and a safe driving record.APPLICATION PROCESS
If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit the required application materials to the Department of Human Resources.
City application forms with the supplemental questions completed in full, are required. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience and/or skills relevant to this position. Resumes are not accepted in lieu of the application, please do not indicate "see resume" on your application.
Electronic applications may be submitted on-line through the City's employment page; go to Sunnyvale.ca.gov, Search: Jobs. Incomplete applications will not be accepted. Please submit application materials as soon as possible to be considered for this position as this job posting may close without notice.
SELECTION PROCESS
Applications will be competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, qualified candidate applications will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. Application materials will be evaluated for job-related skills, experience and education. Individuals with the best match to the position will be invited to participate in an interview.
Any candidate selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check as well as a medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing.
INFORMATION ABOUT PROOF OF EDUCATION
Any candidate selected by the hiring department will be required to submit proof of their education (i.e., copy of the diploma or college/university transcripts). If the candidate earned a degree from a college or university outside the United States, they must have their education records evaluated by a credential evaluation service. Candidates may utilize any third-party agency for the evaluation. To find agencies that provide this service, you can search 'education equivalency verification' or similar online. A conditional job offer will not be made until the education has been evaluated and the evaluation results submitted.
A valid California Class C driver's license and a safe driving record is required for this position at the time of appointment. Should you move forward to be hired for this position, you will be required to turn in a current copy of your DMV driving record.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
For more information regarding this employment opportunity, contact Mark Merrill, Parks Supervisor at ************************* or **************. For information relating to the application process contact Faye Brand, Human Resources Technician at ************** or email: ***********************.
For assistance on how to fill out your job application, watch the following video:
* How to Apply for a City of Sunnyvale Job- YouTube (5:13)
The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract.
The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application.
$35k-45k yearly est. 30d ago
Maintenance Repairer
Coast Counties Truck & Equipment Company
Maintenance worker job in San Leandro, CA
About the role
The Service Technician diagnoses and completes repairs on customer vehicles in a professional, timely manner while ensuring quality repairs at a fair cost to the customer.
*Salary Range is $35.00/Hour - $60.00/Hour depending on experience.
Essential Duties
Daily planning with the rest of the service team to establish repair strategies based on job priorities.
Determine work required from the repair order.
Diagnose vehicle in operation to determine issue, to verify customers complaint, and to plan repair strategy.
Complete repairs efficiently within the time allowed.
Perform QUALITY repairs minimizing shop comebacks and unnecessary shop expense.
Submit a complete and accurate write-up for each repair performed.
Road test vehicles to verify satisfactory repair (if you possess a CDL)
Manual and computerized time posting on a ongoing basis.
Confirm that all cores are returned to parts and that warranty parts are properly tagged and stored.
Coordinate with the rear parts counter, as needed on parts needed for the repair.
Maintain a clean shop environment. Throw out trash from your repair. Return tools to the cage. Roll up and store drop lights and extension cords.
Maintain the readiness and proper working condition of the shop tools. Make adjustments and minor repairs as needed. Notify Service Manager if a needed tool is not quickly repairable.
Assist the Service Team with preparing accurate repair estimates when required.
Update Service Manager on current repairs in process on a regular basis.
Participate in ongoing training in an effort to increase skills.
Maintain current certifications.
Work in a safe manner. Do not put yourself, a customer, a fellow employee, or a vehicle in harms way.
Provide and maintain a full set of hand tools and air tools.
Leave the customers vehicle in the same or cleaner condition than when you started repair. Use seat covers and floor mats.
Be punctual at the start of your shift and when returning from lunch and breaks.
Do not exceed one hour on diagnosis without approval from the Service Manager.
Bring any additional repairs, immediately to the attention of the Service Team
Always wear your safety glasses when on the shop floor.
Understand and follow federal, state, and local regulations regarding disposal of hazardous waste, OSHA, MSDA, right-to-know, etc,
Conduct oneself in a professional manner reflecting the importance that the customer has in our business. Without the customer, we are out of business.
Think company "first" & customer "first" & safety "first" in all day to day activities
Qualifications
Paccar and / or Cummins certification
Diagnostic / Repair experience with electrical / after-treatments systems
Brakes, Oil Changes, Clutch Jobs & other general truck repairs
5 years working on heavy duty diesel trucks / equipment
Clean DMV record and current drivers license.
Working Conditions
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and outside weather conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high, precarious places, and fumes or airborne particles.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Cognitive and Physical Demands
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percentage and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
Frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear.
Frequently lift and/or move items that weigh on average 10 lbs. or less. At times employees may handle parts up to 50 pounds and occasionally team lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
EEO Statement
Coast Counties Peterbilt is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind. We are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.?All employment decisions at Coast Counties Peterbilt are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Coast Counties Peterbilt will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. Coast Counties Peterbilt encourages applicants of all ages.
ADA Statement
Coast Counties is committed to complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and providing equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position. If you require an accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact Human Resources.
Requirements:
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$35-60 hourly 7d ago
MAINTENANCE AIDE (SEASONAL)
State of California 4.5
Maintenance worker job in Monterey, CA
MAINTENANCE AIDE (SEASONAL) - MONTEREY DISTRICT / BIG SUR SECTOR "Priority consideration will be given to any person receiving State public assistance under the CalWORKs program. Applicants who receive State public assistance need to identify their status as a CalWORKs recipient in the comments area on the application. Applicants must submit a verification of their CalWORKs eligibility status, which may include the most recent Notice of Action showing TANF eligibility or a copy of your last aid check stub. If verification is not submitted with the application, the application will not be processed. (Applicants may obtain verification from the CalWORKs program)."
The primary reporting location is Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park but the position may be required to work at other locations throughout the sector as assigned and based on operational need. This position works under the supervision of the Park Maintenance Supervisor.
The Maintenance Aide is assigned to the Big Sur sector maintenance program. This is an excellent entry level opportunity to get your foot in the door with California State Parks! If you are interested in starting a career with the Department or just looking to work outdoors, look no further. You will be joining an established maintenance team and have opportunities to perfect and learn new skills in building maintenance, grounds maintenance, carpentry, and operation of small equipment and tools.
Primary responsibilities are housekeeping duties including, but not limited to, cleaning restrooms, trash pick-up, graffiti removal, sand removal, and litter pick-up. This is a uniformed position and the hired employee must abide by all applicable departmental uniform and grooming standards.
This position can work 189 days in a 12 consecutive month period or a maximum of 1500 hours within 12 consecutive months per California Code of Regulation 265.1. This position is designated as not telework eligible.
The selected candidate is required to submit to a background investigation process utilizing Live Scan fingerprinting prior to appointment.
Possession of a valid driver's license of the appropriate class and a safe driving record as documented by the Department of Motor Vehicles within 60 days prior to appointment. (A safe driving record is one free from convictions in the past two years for repeated moving violations or a single serious violation, such as drunk driving or reckless driving.)
State housing may be required. Special Requirement/Condition of Employment: Depending on the assigned location, the incumbent may be required to occupy state-owned housing to meet operational needs or may be offered state-owned housing if available. Housing assignments will be determined in accordance with Department policy, operational priorities, and applicable labor agreements. For more information, please contact Gary Harp at **********************.
You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.
Working Conditions
Staff may experience working in inclement weather conditions. May be required to travel to work site areas which may include trails, urban locations, unpaved roads, etc. Must be willing to work a day shift or swing shift, weekends, and holidays.
Minimum Requirements
You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.
* MAINTENANCE AIDE (SEASONAL)
Additional Documents
* Job Application Package Checklist
* Duty Statement
Position Details
Job Code #:
JC-498386
Position #(s):
************-901
Working Title:
MAINTENANCE AIDE (SEASONAL)
Classification:
MAINTENANCE AIDE (SEASONAL)
$17.43 - $21.18
New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.
# of Positions:
Multiple
Work Location:
Monterey County
Telework:
In Office
Job Type:
Non-Tenured, Intermittent
Facility:
Monterey District
Department Information
The mission of California State Parks is to provide for the health, inspiration, and education of the people of California by helping to preserve the state's extraordinary biological diversity, protecting its most valued natural and cultural resources, and creating opportunities for high-quality outdoor recreation.
All employees are responsible for contributing to an inclusive, safe, and secure work environment that values diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences, and is free from discrimination.
Department Website: ***********************
Special Requirements
* The position(s) require(s) a valid California Drivers License (CDL). You must answer the questions addressing your CDL on your application. Ensure you provide your CDL number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions.
* The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired.
This is a uniformed position, and the employee must comply with all applicable Departmental uniform and grooming standards.
Must be able to read and write English, follow instructions, and work independently.
DO NOT include any confidential information to your application or supporting documents (i.e., Social Security Number, birthdate, marital status, medical information, examination results, method of eligibility, etc.)
Application Instructions
Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.
Final Filing Date: 2/5/2026
Who May Apply
This is a non-testing Classification, therefore, anyone meeting the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification may apply for this position. Individuals in specific programs, such as the Welfare to Work Program, are encouraged to apply and will be given priority according to the applicable Laws and Rules. Please note on your application your current participation in these programs.
Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s).
How To Apply
Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at ********************** When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below:
Address for Mailing Application Packages
You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to:
Department of Parks & Recreation
Monterey District
Attn: Ally Hostetter
2211 Garden Road
Monterey, CA 93940
Address for Drop-Off Application Packages
You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at:
Department of Parks & Recreation
Monterey District
Ally Hostetter
2211 Garden Road
Monterey, CA 93940
Monday-Friday, excluding weekends and state holidays.
08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Required Application Package Documents
The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:
* Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at ********************** All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.
* Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required.
Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting.
Benefits
Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website.
Contact Information
The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process.
Department Website: ***********************
Hiring Unit Contact:
Gary Harp
**************
**********************
Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office.
EEO Contact:
Sharon Comas - EEO Office
**************
**********as@parks.ca.gov
California Relay Service: ************** (TTY), ************** (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device.
Additional Instructions
If submitting your completed Application Package by mail or hand delivery, you must include the Position # ************-901 and the Job Control # JC-498386 in the "Examination or Job Title for which you are applying" section on the STD. 678.
Note: If you are applying for multiple positions, you must complete a STD. 678 for each position separately. Incomplete applications or applications received with multiple positions listed on one application will not be considered.
Employment History on the STD 678 must be complete and include dates, accurate hours per week, total time worked, duties and responsibilities, and contact names and phone numbers of supervisors. Failure to submit a completed STD 678 may result in you being screened out. Only the most qualified candidates will be invited to an interview.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.
It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.
$34k-44k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Worker, Maintenance
Simon Property Group 4.8
Maintenance worker job in Livermore, CA
PRIMARY PURPOSE:
This position is accountable for troubleshooting, repairs and performing preventive maintenance relative to the mechanical, electrical, HVAC, plumbing systems and physical structural elements of the center.
PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
The successful candidate's responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:
Routinely inspects facility, troubleshoots and makes repairs to the mechanical, electrical, air conditioning and plumbing systems, as well as any structural elements on the property
Perform a variety of maintenance/minor repair activities on the interior/exterior areas of the property including, but not limited to, painting, drywall, structural elements, including parking lot and sidewalks, plumbing repairs, clears drain stoppages, interior and exterior lighting including lamp, fuse and ballast replacement
Operate a variety of equipment to perform preventive maintenance, minor repairs and maintain cleanliness of property
Assist other departments, including but not limited to, Marketing to setup events and Local Leasing with placement and repair of carts
Perform the job in accordance with all applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines (i.e. OSHA standards) to promote a safe working environment
Schedule and preform preventive maintenance programs as assigned by management.
Ensure the appropriate inventory systems, records, files, material safety data sheets, supplies, equipment and tools are maintained
Periodically inspect air handling units, tighten or replace belts, replace filters and grease components. Maintain logs to document activity
Performs exterior custodial duties as needed. May include sweeping sidewalks, wet mop sidewalks, operate steam cleaner, operate hand vacuum. Gather trash and empty trash receptacles; operate compactor and turn trash carts
May perform additional maintenance duties as assigned
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
High School Diploma or GED preferred. Technical School certifications and/or training preferred
Minimum 2-3 years building maintenance experience performing some carpentry, HVAC, electrical, mechanical, and plumbing functions
Ability to read and interpret documents, plans and schematic drawings and comprehend instructions. Ability to effectively present information to departmental management, employees, tenants, and outside contacts
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form. Ability to define problems, collect information and establish facts.
Paint, electrical, plumbing, and drywall skills
Self-starter with ability to work independently
Capability to diagnose problems on equipment
Knowledge of basic electrical systems
Knowledge of safety rules, hazards and application of accident prevention measures
Basic knowledge of fire protection hydraulic system and fire protection alarm systems
Ability to work days, evenings, weekends, and holidays
Valid Driver's License
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
The salary range for this position is $24.17 - $37.08. Actual compensation within that range will be dependent upon various factors, including an individual's skills, experience and qualifications and the geographic location of the job. It is uncommon for an individual to be hired at the top end of the pay range.
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$24.2-37.1 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Facilities Worker II (3 Positions)
California State University System 4.2
Maintenance worker job in San Jose, CA
Reporting to the Associate Director- Architectural Trades & Auto Services and under lead work direction provided by the Facilities Project Supervisor, the Facility Worker II independently performs a wide range of semi-skilled and basic skilled facilities and related systems and infrastructure maintenance, repair and renovation work which does not require journey-level skills. The incumbent must be able to perform basic trade work in three or more trades; analyze and troubleshoot problems across multiple trade functions; perform necessary repairs independently; and perform other related facilities and systems support functions as assigned.
Key Responsibilities
* Performs a wide range of semi-skilled and basic skilled facilities and related systems and infrastructure maintenance, repair and renovation work which does not require journey-level skills Performs semi-skilled duties using hand tools, power tools and equipment associated with the trades
* Troubleshoots, maintains, and performs minor repair and adjustments of various hardware
* Uses hand and power tools for the completion of various types of preventive maintenance and related repairs
* Participate in the maintenance and operations of a shop and work areas; clean, maintain and service tools and equipment used in the performance of duties
* Inspects various types of equipment, systems, and areas to identify problems and needed repairs
* Consults, coordinates, and works with other trade workers, trade shops, and FD&O units, as needed successfully complete repairs and maintenance work assignments on schedule
* Unlocks and secures facility areas to access equipment, items to be renovated, repaired and/ or maintained
* Reports problems and needed repairs to be documented and scheduled
* Disables and clearly identifies (lock out and tag out) unsafe equipment, and immediately notify appropriate personnel
* Responds promptly to and assists with emergency situations or urgent needs in order to prevent injury, damage or further incident. Responds to miscellaneous trouble calls as assigned
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
* Operates radio or other assigned communication devices for communication of urgent needs, critical information and status updates
* Operates utility cart, pick-up truck, welding equipment, scissor lift, forklift, and other equipment, as certified, to access, repair, and transport personnel, equipment and materials
* Records work efforts in detail within computerized recordkeeping systems and, where directed, on log sheets, and keeps accurate time records so as to ensure an appropriate level of documentation regarding actions taken to complete assignments
* Broad knowledge and ability to perform semi-skilled and basic trades work in three or more trades
* Basic knowledge of theories, codes, procedures and general trade practices in the applicable trade areas
* Comprehensive knowledge of specific methods, practices, and tools related to facilities and systems maintenance and repair in areas such as plumbing, HVAC, electrical, carpentry, painting, and mechanical systems
* General knowledge of applicable trade safety practices
* Ability to implement a positive customer service approach, with a commitment to high ethical standards, while maintaining focus on solving problems or issues effectively and in a professional manner
* Ability to operate a motor vehicle, utility cart, scissor lift, boom lift, and forklift (as certified) and other equipment and tools required to successfully complete assignments
Required Qualifications
* Any combination of experience and training equivalent to three years of hands-on experience in general facilities and systems maintenance and repair, or comparable experience as a trades assistant or laborer with demonstrated proficiency in the required duties
* Must participate in all OSHA required physicals and examinations
* Requires the possession of a valid California Driver's License for the operation of any vehicle or equipment required for position and in any emergency situation
License
A valid driver's license is required for this position. Out of state candidates selected for the position must obtain a State of California driver's license within 10 days of hire in accordance with the California Department of Motor Vehicles regulations.
Once hired the employee must successfully complete the Defensive Driver Training Program provided by the State of California for California State University campuses.
Preferred Qualifications
* Knowledge equivalent to a basic understanding of at least three skilled trades areas of work
* Certification indicating completion of portions or all aspects of a program designed to provide education related to the building trades
* High school diploma or equivalent
* Five years of hands-on experience in general facilities and systems maintenance and repair, or comparable experience as a trades assistant or laborer with demonstrated proficiency in the required duties
* Experience in the maintenance of a State facility, College or University or other commercial, multi-facility complex
Compensation
Classification: Facilities Worker II
Anticipated Hiring Range: $5,577/month - $5,689/month
CSU Salary Range: $4,760/month - $6,665/month
San José State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary.
Application Procedure
Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents:
* Resume
* Letter of Interest
This position is open until filled.
Work Schedule
Selected candidates will be placed in one of the following shifts based on operational needs.
Tuesday - Saturday, 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Sunday - Thursday, 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
May occasionally require overtime work including evening and weekend hours.
Contact Information
University Personnel
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The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. The system wide policy can be found at ****************************************************** and questions may be sent to *************.
Additional Information
Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was offered the position on a contingent basis.
The standard background check includes: criminal check, employment and education verification. Depending on the position, a motor vehicle and/or credit check may be required. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate Background. Some positions may also require fingerprinting. SJSU will pay all costs associated with this procedure. Evidence of required degree(s) or certification(s) will be required at time of hire.
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Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification:
Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at **************************************************************** The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at ************ or by email at ************************.
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Advertised: Oct 31 2025 Pacific Daylight Time
Applications close:
$4.8k-6.7k monthly Easy Apply 24d ago
Temporary Groundsworker- Golf (Seasonal)
City of Sunnyvale, Ca
Maintenance worker job in Sunnyvale, CA
TEMPORARY GROUNDS WORKER - GOLF (SEASONAL) (Class Code: 9129) Seasonal non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than six (6) consecutive months and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). The City of Sunnyvale is seeking self-motivated, energetic, responsible individuals interested in temporary employment to assist in the maintenance of public golf courses, for up to 40 hours a week. (May include, but are not limited to, the following):
* General cleaning of golf courses, including litter pick-up and emptying of garbage cans
* Custodial care of golf buildings and restrooms
* Operation of various power equipment including mowers, blowers and line-trimmers
* Provide customer service for golf customers
* Abate vandalism and hazard
* Other routine maintenance assignments.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Position requires sitting, standing, walking, crouching, stooping, squatting, reaching, crawling, twisting and climbing in the performance of daily activities. The need to lift and carry tools, equipment and supplies weighing up to 75 pounds is also required. Incumbents work outdoors, in inclement weather, and the position may also require climbing. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodations.
* Minimum age: 18 years old
* Must be available to work between the hours of 4 a.m.- 7 p.m., Weekends shifts are possible.
Education & Experience:
The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way:
A high school diploma or tested equivalent, AND
Some experience in construction and/or maintenance laborer experience.
Knowledge of:
Basic safety practices and procedures.
Skill in:
* Performing unskilled and some semi-skilled construction work.
* Operating hand and power tools, equipment and light trucks.
* Basic maintenance and repairing of tools.
Ability to:
* Understand and follow verbal instructions and procedures.
* Communicate effectively with co-workers and the public.
* Ability to prioritize multiple tasks
* Ability to work independently
* Work outdoors in any weather conditions.
* Work in, with and around chemicals, solvents, grease, oil, pesticides, water, wastewater and/or hazardous substances.
* Work in dry, dusty, smoky or humid atmospheric conditions.
* Work in a cold, wet or damp environment.
* Work with and in moving vehicles.
* Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
* Use and maintain basic hand and small power tools.
* Push, pull, lift and drag items weighing up to 75 pounds.
* Walk, stand, sit, kneel, crawl, bend and climb repetitively or over a long period of time.
* Reach above shoulder height and use both hands.
* Work in a noisy environment.
Licenses/Certificates
Possession at time of hire and continued maintenance of a valid California Class C Drivers' License and a safe driving record.
APPLICATION PROCESS
Applications may be submitted online through the City's employment page at ************************* and click on 'City jobs'. This position is open continuous however, this recruitment may close at any time without notice. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience, or skills relevant to this position.
Supplemental Questions: Candidates are asked to be detailed in answering the supplemental questions. The information you provide will be used to further identify those applicants who are best qualified to continue in the selection process for this position.
SELECTION PROCESS
Applications will be competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, the qualified candidate applications will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. Application materials will be evaluated for job-related skills, experience and education. Individuals with the best match to the position will be invited to participate in an interview.
Any candidate selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check as well as a medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly-hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing.
INFORMATION ABOUT PROOF OF EDUCATION
Any candidate selected by the hiring department will be required to submit proof of their education (i.e., copy of the diploma or college/university transcripts). If the candidate earned a degree from a college or university outside the United States, they must have their education records evaluated by a credential evaluation service. Candidates may utilize any third-party agency for the evaluation. To find agencies that provide this service, you can search 'education equivalency verification' or similar online. A conditional job offer will not be made until the education has been evaluated and the evaluation results submitted.
A valid California Class C driver's license and a safe driving record is required for this position. Should you move forward to be hired for this position, you will be required to turn in a current copy of your DMV driving record.
INFORMATION ABOUT PROOF OF EDUCATION
Any successful candidate selected by the hiring department will be required to submit proof of education (i.e., original copy of the diploma, GED equivalent, or college/university transcripts).
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
For more information regarding this employment opportunity, contact Rodney Wilson, Golf Operations Manager at ***************************** or **************. For information relating to the application process contact Faye Brand, Human Resources Technician at ************** or email: ***********************.
The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract.
The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), religious creed, color, sex (includes gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnicity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military and veteran status, marital status, family relationship, age, medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at the time of application.
How much does a maintenance worker earn in Morgan Hill, CA?
The average maintenance worker in Morgan Hill, CA earns between $32,000 and $71,000 annually. This compares to the national average maintenance worker range of $25,000 to $51,000.
Average maintenance worker salary in Morgan Hill, CA
$48,000
What are the biggest employers of Maintenance Workers in Morgan Hill, CA?
The biggest employers of Maintenance Workers in Morgan Hill, CA are: