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Join the team that keeps Camarillo running! The City of Camarillo is seeking an energetic, motivated, hands-on Facilities Maintenance Assistant to join our Fleet & Facilities Division team within the Administrative Services Department. If you are reliable and ready to take pride in maintaining spaces that serve our community, this is your chance to make an impact! We are recruiting to fill one vacancy and invite applicants who are eager to contribute to the upkeep and operation of City facilities.

About the City

Nestled in the heart of Ventura County, just minutes from California's scenic coastline, Camarillo offers a unique blend of small-town charm, a vibrant community spirit, and an exceptional quality of life as a forward-thinking and innovative local government, we are dedicated to delivering outstanding service while fostering a dynamic, empowered workforce that reflects the high standard so the community we serve.

About the Opportunity

The City of Camarillo Facilities Maintenance Assistant position will report to the Fleet and Facilities Manager and be focused on performing preventive maintenance and repair and visual inspections to City facilities. They will also make minor repairs to walls, plumbing, lighting, and electrical systems in City buildings. Additional job functions include meeting set-up and teardown and general building and grounds clean-up.

On an on-going basis this position will be involved in the day-to-day operation of the department and following the City’s Preventive Maintenance Program for City buildings as well as responding to service requests and supporting other department staff.

Knowledge, Skills and Other Characteristics

Facility maintenance and repair
Monitor Building Management Systems such as HVAC, alarm, and lighting controls
Computerized work order systems

Performs general maintenance duties related to maintaining assigned buildings, facilities, and grounds; sets up and removes tables, chairs, and equipment for meetings and events; operates the centralized mail room; and responds to general service requests from City staff and the public. Responsible for performing interior and exterior facility maintenance and repair at City buildings.

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Education and Experience:

Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade and two (2) years of experience in a related field.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Knowledge of:

• Methods, materials, and techniques used in performing general building maintenance and repair work.

• Operational characteristics of tools and equipment used in area of assignment.

• Building systems including HVAC, fire, security, and lighting systems.

• Proper methods of storing equipment, materials, and supplies.

• Occupational hazards and standard safety practices.

• Basic principles and procedures of record keeping.

• Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications.

Ability to:

• Perform a full range of routine building maintenance and repair duties.

• Operate a variety of equipment and use a variety of power tools in a safe and effective manner.

• Clean and care for assigned equipment.

• Safely and effectively use and apply cleaning materials and supplies.

• Read and understand floor plans and set-up specifications.

• Inspect the work of contractors and ensure quality standards are met.

• Understand and follow oral and written directions.

• Organize work and set priorities.

• Maintain inventories.

• Prepare and maintain a variety of records.

• Operate office equipment including computers and supporting software applications.

• Work independently in the absence of supervision.

• Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.

• Establish and maintain effective professional working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an indoor and outdoor setting; to walk, stand, and sit for prolonged periods of time; to frequently stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, crawl, climb, reach, and twist; to lift, carry, push, and/or pull light to moderate to heavy amounts of weight; to operate assigned equipment and vehicles; and to verbally communicate to exchange information.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Indoor and outdoor environment with travel to different sites and locations; exposure to noise, cleaning agents, dust and grease, mechanical and electrical hazards, and all types of weather and temperature conditions; occasionally works in confined spaces or on ladders/scaffolding.

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