Facilities Maintenance Technician
Facilities Maintenance Technician
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Facilities Maintenance Technician
Fresno Metropolitan Flood Control District
Fresno/Clovis CA
Are you a handson problem solver who thrives in the great outdoors If youre hardworking and you want to make a difference in the community this role is perfect for you. As a Maintenance Technician you will be on the front lines directly impacting the community in the work that you do.
We take pride in providing flood protection. Our flood control and urban storm drainage systems play a crucial role in protecting the community.
Responsibilities:
- Maintenance and Inspection: Regularly inspect stormwater basins reservoirs channels fences pumps and other facilities. Perform routine maintenance on service operate and troubleshoot facilities (pumps valves etc. to keep things running smoothly.
- Irrigation: Repair and adjust sprinklers and control valves repair breaks in lines program irrigation schedules and anything else necessary to keep landscaped basins looking healthy and green!
- Measurements Math Skills and Data Collection: Accurate measurements matter! Youll read tape measures gauges meters etc. and assess maintenance needs. Basic math skills to calculate volumes and quantities are a must! Youll collect and analyze data to make decisions in the field (e.g. flow rates).
- Pest/Vegetation Control: Build strong relationships while overseeing maintenance contractors. Occasionally trim vegetation to prevent overgrowth to keep basins in tip top shape.
- Independence: Problem solve on the fly and regularly work independently.
- Safety First: Follow safety protocols to protect yourself and your team.
- Teamwork: Every teammate matters. Collaborate to complete tasks efficiently.
- Equipment Operation: Safely operate vehicles (including 4wheel drive) basic tools and equipment.
- Adaptability: Rain or shine youll be out thereso embrace all seasons and be open to shifting priorities.
- Availability: Be ready to work winter storm events oncall and special projects
Qualifications:
- Education: High School Diploma or equivalent
- Experience: At least one year of handson experience in landscaping industrial maintenance irrigation or construction.
- Physical Stamina: This role involves physical labor and working outdoors yearround.
- Reliability: We count on you to show up consistently and independently manage your tasks.
- Attention to Detail: Spotting issues early and addressing them promptly makes the work easier.
- Drivers License: A valid drivers license is neededyoull travel between basin sites daily.
- Must live within 12 miles of First Street and McKinley Avenue intersection in Fresno to take a District vehicle home.
Perks:
- Stable fulltime employment.
- Competitive wages and growth opportunities.
- Medical dental vision coverage.
- Paid holidays and paid time off.
- Boot Allowance
- Schedule: Monday Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. during the winter 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. during the summer
- Some overtime and occasional weekend work (because basins dont take weekends off and rain doesnt wait for weekdays!
If youre ready to make a positive impact and get your hands dirty (literally) wed love to hear from you! Apply at review of applications: April 22 2025.
Note: Must pass a postoffer drug screen and background check prior to employment. Employees must present identification and the legal right to work in the U.S. Employees must take disaster service workers oath.
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
