Lead Maintenance Services Mechanic

The County of Riverside seeks candidates to fill positions throughout Riverside County.

A list of eligible candidates will be established to fill current and future vacancies.

The County of Riverside Facilities Management Department has an opportunity for a Lead Maintenance Services Mechanic, based at the Temecula Facilities Maintenance Office.

The Lead Maintenance Services Mechanic will assign, inspect and perform skilled and semi-skilled work required for preventive and corrective action on electrical, plumbing, HVAC: chillers and blowers and other mechanical systems and equipment.

The selected candidate will perform more specialized and skilled work in the repair and maintenance of building systems and equipment, as well as, lead year-round maintenance programs.

Lead responsibilities will include: assignment of preventive and corrective work for members of the building maintenance staff, custodians and specialized trades workers (locksmith, welder and plasterer).

And, r eviewing the work of other building maintenance staff stationed in outlying County facilities through periodic inspections of the buildings and grounds, under their care.

Competitive candidates will possess prior professional journey level experience in finished carpentry, electrical, plumbing and HVAC and basic computer skills in Microsoft Outlook (e-mail) and Excel.

This position will be 9/80 Monday - Friday 7A-5P with every other Friday 7A-4P and will include mandatory rotational On-Call weekends.

Meet the Team! Riverside County Department of Facilities Management provides property management and operations services for county owned and leased facilities throughout the 7,200 square miles of Riverside County and over 14 million square feet of space.

The department is responsible for keeping county buildings safe, comfortable and productive for both county staff and the public.• Assigns and inspects a variety of semi-skilled maintenance and repair work on building structures, systems, and equipment.

• Assigns, inspects, and performs maintenance and repair work on power mowers and related equipment.

• Coordinates staff assignments according to the skills needed for specific work projects; estimates time requirements and orders needed supplies for individual maintenance projects.

• Makes periodic inspections of County facilities in outlying areas to ensure that appropriate maintenance work is being performed and to direct on-site maintenance staff regarding building and/or grounds conditions that need attention.

• Inspects buildings and equipment to locate and identify needed repairs or maintenance; inspects work being performed to ensure that safe work practices and procedures are being followed.

• Reads building plans, equipment diagrams, and sketches; Makes direct contact with vendors to purchase specialized parts which require technical knowledge of the equipment involved.

• Assigns and reviews scheduled preventive maintenance on boilers, hot wat...