Facilities Technician

Company: Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District
Location: Mather
Posted on: June 28, 2025

Job Description:

Facilities Technician Salary $94,889.16 - $115,168.32 Annually Location McClellan, CA Job Type FULL TIME Job Number 2025 Department SACRAMENTO METROPOLITAN FIRE DISTRICT Opening Date 06/27/2025 Closing Date 7/25/2025 4:00 PM Pacific Retirement - CalPERS Miscellaneous retirement: Classic employee 3% @ 60, PEPRA employee 2% @ 62 Health Benefits - CalPERS health insurance offering variety of HMO's and PPO's. District contributes 92% of the health plan premium and the employee is responsible for the remaining 8% of the premium for the whole family up to $3,005.91 per month. Dental and vision insurance are also paid by the District. Life Insurance - $20,000 for the first probationary year and $100,000 thereafter Leave PTO - 12.43 hours / month Sick Leave - 17.22 hours / month Holiday - 12 designated holidays per year Childbirth Disability Leave - 6 weeks of paid leave after the birth of a child during the disability period Incentives Education Incentive - Up to 10.5% max Continuing Education - $150/month Longevity - 2% of base pay starting at 10 years of service Under general supervision perform a variety of skilled and semi-skilled work in the maintenance of District buildings, facilities and associated equipment; perform heating, air conditioning, ventilation, refrigeration, hydronic, plumbing, appliance, electrical and carpentry repairs; assist the Facilities Manager in management of construction projects which require direction and coordination of contract personnel; perform other duties as required. Examples Of Essential Duties: This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the position; it is not intended to be an exhaustive list of skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position. Regular and reliable attendance is a requirement of the job. Oversee the maintenance of District facilities, manage and coordinate construction projects, and communicate both orally and in writing with staff and Division Manager. Determine the nature of the problem when there are mechanical, plumbing, electrical or related systems not functioning properly; perform repairs if time, equipment and supplies permit; for complex and major challenges, will refer to the Facilities Manager. Test mechanical, plumbing, electrical, and appliance components for failure; diagnose cause of failure, replace worn parts, and otherwise restore equipment to operating condition. Make repairs to existing plumbing systems; test and locate trouble and replace defective parts of plumbing systems such as valves, pipelines, faucets and fixtures; clean out obstructions in pipe systems. Make repairs and adjustments to heating, ventilating, air conditioning, refrigeration systems and controls; clean and oil equipment and check belts; determine trouble with equipment not functioning properly and repair or replace defective or worn parts such as bearings, seals, or float controls and making minor and major repairs. Perform carpentry duties, lay out, cuts, fit and join building materials to construct, maintain or alter facilities and structures. Make repairs/adjustments and/or installations of doors, lock sets, lockers and cabinets. Maintain records of work performed and parts and materials used. Advise Facilities Manager of system failures or loss of effectiveness and make recommendations for corrective action. Other related duties as assigned by supervisor. Typical Qualifications: Offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background check and a physical to include a drug screen. The education or experience requirements may be modified or waived at the sole discretion of the Fire Chief. At least one of the education or experience requirements must be met; both requirements cannot be modified or waived. The Sacramento Metro Fire District Board of Directors shall be notified of any such modifications or waivers. Age Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age. Education and Experience Education must be obtained through a post-secondary institution currently accredited by any accreditation body recognized by either the Counsel for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) or the United States Department of Education. Required: Possess a high school diploma or equivalent GED certificate. Minimum of twelve (12) units of college credit. Considerable crafts related education and experience equivalent to a journey level construction trades person that would demonstrate possession of the knowledge and abilities listed in the minimum qualifications. Four (4) years of journey-level experience which demonstrates possession of the required knowledge and abilities as listed below. Desirable: Bilingual ability. Construction Trade License or Certificates. Supplemental Information: Physical Requirements Maintain physical ability and stamina to meet position tasks and responsibilities. Physical abilities must commensurate with the essential functions of the position. Reasonable accommodation can be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the described essential functions of the position. No person shall pose a threat to themselves or to the health and safety of other individuals in the work place, or to the public they serve. License Possession of and ability to maintain a current valid California Driver's License, Class C, is a condition of employment. Application Procedure Applications must be completed online and paper applications will not be accepted. Interested applicants must apply online at the District's website, https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/smfd. If you are unable to access the internet, computers will be available at 10545 Armstrong Avenue, Suite 200, Mather, CA 95655, Monday through Friday, between the hours of 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM. You can also visit your local library for free internet access. Online Applications: Answer all questions and furnish all information requested on the application. Although a resume may be submitted along with your application, it will not be accepted as a substitute for any of the required application documents or question responses. In summary, do not write "see resume" in lieu of answering any question. Incomplete applications will be automatically disqualified. No exceptions. Application Deadline: Friday, July 25, 2025 by 4:00 PM Selection Process: Application results and all correspondence will be e-mailed so please provide a valid e-mail address on the online application. Background Investigation: Candidates offered formal employment must be successful in all examination phases, including passing the District's background investigation to include a criminal history check, DMV verification, credit history review, physical examination, and a drug screening. THE SACRAMENTO METROPOLITAN FIRE DISTRICT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. The information contained herein is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. Employer Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District Address 10545 Armstrong Ave, Suite 200 Mather, California, 95655 Phone 916-859-4535 Website http://www.metrofire.ca.gov recblid kkspkhnx57hf6n2r19fuir3urwm30o

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