Building Maintenance Technician/Sr. Building Maintenance Technician (Doq)
- City of Visalia
- Visalia, California
- Full Time
BUILDING MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN/SR. BUILDING MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN (DOQ)
Salary
$59,532.00 - $74,841.24 Annually
Location
Visalia, CA
Job Type
Regular Full-Time
Job Number
02087
Department
Administration
Opening Date
06/27/2025
Closing Date
7/11/2025 5:00 PM Pacific
DESCRIPTION
BENEFITS
Description
The City of Visalia is recruiting for Building Maintenance Technician. Please click here for the recruitment announcement.
THE DIVISION
The City of Visalia Building Maintenance Division is part of the City' Parks and Recreation Department and plays a large and active role in the Visalia community. The Facilities Maintenance Division manages the maintenance of City buildings, parking structures, and recreation facilities and equipment. The Division oversees in-house custodial services, coordinates, and oversees the work of third-party contractors and consultants. They also work with other City Departments to plan and develop new building projects and remodel existing facilities.
Examples of Duties
THE POSITION
The City of Visalia is recruiting for a Building Maintenance Technician. Depending on qualifications, the position may be filled as either a Building Maintenance Technician or a Senior Building Maintenance Technician. This role is part of a team responsible for maintaining 31 City facilities, which include approximately 380,000 square feet of interior building space, as well as Transit-owned camping trailers used during the Sequoia season, Transit equipment, and bus stops. Bus stop duties may include the installation and removal of signs, shelters, benches, trash enclosures, solar panel repairs, and general cleanup as needed. The position will also involve a wide range of trade work, including carpentry, mechanical, HVAC, electrical, locksmithing, painting, plumbing, and general construction tasks within City facilities. A high degree of independent decision-making is required, particularly when responding to repair needs, overseeing contractors, and handling interdepartmental requests in accordance with established policies and procedures. The Building Maintenance Technician will also be responsible for maintaining records and preparing related paperwork, correspondence, reports, maintenance logs, and work orders.
Qualifications / Requirements
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE
The ideal candidate will be a self-starter with the ability to work independently while staying in communication with their supervisor. This position requires a great deal of proactive thinking, problem solving, organization and safety awareness. Serving as a jack of all trades, it is desirable that the incumbent have a diverse background in maintenance and construction skills including basic plumbing, painting, electrical and carpentry repairs and maintenance. The ideal candidate will be a team player that pays attention to detail and has the ability to develop a thorough understanding of City policies and processes.
EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION
Any combination equivalent to experience and education that could likely provide the required knowledge, skill and ability is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skill and abilities would be:
Building Maintenance Technician:
Two (2) years experience in building maintenance and repairs.
Training in the building trades.
Senior Building Maintenance Technician:
Three (3) years journey level experience in a building trade.
Specialized training in more than one building trade.
Special Requirements:
Both positions require possession of a valid California Driver's License by time of appointment.
Click here to review the full job description for Building Maintenance Technician.
Click here to review the full job description for Senior Building Maintenance Technician.
Additional Information
SELECTION PROCESS
Application and supplemental materials will be evaluated and applicants who appear to be most qualified will be invited to participate in a job-related interview and/or examination process. Successful candidates may be required to pass a background, physical examination, and/or drug screen.
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
The City of Visalia offers a competitive total compensation package that includes:
Monthly Salary:
Building Maintenance Tech. - $4,961 - $6,237
Sr, Building Maintenance Tech. - $5,315 - $6,682
*4% increase effective July 2025
CalPERS Retirement Program
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Longevity Pay
Tuition Reimbursement
Onsite City Health and Wellness Clinic
Paid Holidays, Vacation, Sick Leave and much more.
Review the Benefits tab for more information.
EXPERIENCE VISALIA. ENHANCE YOUR LIFE.
If work-life balance is important to you, consider living in a thriving community that offers the most affordable housing in California with a typical commute time of less than 20 minutes. With a population of over 145,000, Visalia offers small town charm with metropolitan amenities. Visalia has a world class health care system, our own Sequoia Symphony Orchestra, a flourishing arts community, a minor league baseball team, a downtown convention center, and numerous fine dining establishments.
As the Tulare County seat, Visalia is the principal retail center in the region, and home to several large industrial employers. Visalia has a vibrant downtown district, safe neighborhoods, excellent schools, institutions for higher learning, and low cost of living. The City has many community parks, organized team sports, a municipal golf course and private country club, a multi-sport family-oriented regional sports park, and numerous outdoor and recreational activities.
Located in the heart of California's San Joaquin Valley, Visalia offers easy access to the nearby mountains, national parks, lakes and rivers which provide year-round opportunities for sports and recreation within an hour or less. Visalia was ranked as the top Central Valley community and one of seven California cities in the top 25 of Gallup Sharecare's latest State of American Well Being Index. Our strong sense of community and social well-being keeps Visalians happy, healthy, and moving forward. Come discover all Visalia has to offer!
Salary
$59,532.00 - $74,841.24 Annually
Location
Visalia, CA
Job Type
Regular Full-Time
Job Number
02087
Department
Administration
Opening Date
06/27/2025
Closing Date
7/11/2025 5:00 PM Pacific
DESCRIPTION
BENEFITS
Description
The City of Visalia is recruiting for Building Maintenance Technician. Please click here for the recruitment announcement.
THE DIVISION
The City of Visalia Building Maintenance Division is part of the City' Parks and Recreation Department and plays a large and active role in the Visalia community. The Facilities Maintenance Division manages the maintenance of City buildings, parking structures, and recreation facilities and equipment. The Division oversees in-house custodial services, coordinates, and oversees the work of third-party contractors and consultants. They also work with other City Departments to plan and develop new building projects and remodel existing facilities.
Examples of Duties
THE POSITION
The City of Visalia is recruiting for a Building Maintenance Technician. Depending on qualifications, the position may be filled as either a Building Maintenance Technician or a Senior Building Maintenance Technician. This role is part of a team responsible for maintaining 31 City facilities, which include approximately 380,000 square feet of interior building space, as well as Transit-owned camping trailers used during the Sequoia season, Transit equipment, and bus stops. Bus stop duties may include the installation and removal of signs, shelters, benches, trash enclosures, solar panel repairs, and general cleanup as needed. The position will also involve a wide range of trade work, including carpentry, mechanical, HVAC, electrical, locksmithing, painting, plumbing, and general construction tasks within City facilities. A high degree of independent decision-making is required, particularly when responding to repair needs, overseeing contractors, and handling interdepartmental requests in accordance with established policies and procedures. The Building Maintenance Technician will also be responsible for maintaining records and preparing related paperwork, correspondence, reports, maintenance logs, and work orders.
Qualifications / Requirements
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE
The ideal candidate will be a self-starter with the ability to work independently while staying in communication with their supervisor. This position requires a great deal of proactive thinking, problem solving, organization and safety awareness. Serving as a jack of all trades, it is desirable that the incumbent have a diverse background in maintenance and construction skills including basic plumbing, painting, electrical and carpentry repairs and maintenance. The ideal candidate will be a team player that pays attention to detail and has the ability to develop a thorough understanding of City policies and processes.
EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION
Any combination equivalent to experience and education that could likely provide the required knowledge, skill and ability is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skill and abilities would be:
Building Maintenance Technician:
Two (2) years experience in building maintenance and repairs.
Training in the building trades.
Senior Building Maintenance Technician:
Three (3) years journey level experience in a building trade.
Specialized training in more than one building trade.
Special Requirements:
Both positions require possession of a valid California Driver's License by time of appointment.
Click here to review the full job description for Building Maintenance Technician.
Click here to review the full job description for Senior Building Maintenance Technician.
Additional Information
SELECTION PROCESS
Application and supplemental materials will be evaluated and applicants who appear to be most qualified will be invited to participate in a job-related interview and/or examination process. Successful candidates may be required to pass a background, physical examination, and/or drug screen.
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
The City of Visalia offers a competitive total compensation package that includes:
Monthly Salary:
Building Maintenance Tech. - $4,961 - $6,237
Sr, Building Maintenance Tech. - $5,315 - $6,682
*4% increase effective July 2025
CalPERS Retirement Program
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Longevity Pay
Tuition Reimbursement
Onsite City Health and Wellness Clinic
Paid Holidays, Vacation, Sick Leave and much more.
Review the Benefits tab for more information.
EXPERIENCE VISALIA. ENHANCE YOUR LIFE.
If work-life balance is important to you, consider living in a thriving community that offers the most affordable housing in California with a typical commute time of less than 20 minutes. With a population of over 145,000, Visalia offers small town charm with metropolitan amenities. Visalia has a world class health care system, our own Sequoia Symphony Orchestra, a flourishing arts community, a minor league baseball team, a downtown convention center, and numerous fine dining establishments.
As the Tulare County seat, Visalia is the principal retail center in the region, and home to several large industrial employers. Visalia has a vibrant downtown district, safe neighborhoods, excellent schools, institutions for higher learning, and low cost of living. The City has many community parks, organized team sports, a municipal golf course and private country club, a multi-sport family-oriented regional sports park, and numerous outdoor and recreational activities.
Located in the heart of California's San Joaquin Valley, Visalia offers easy access to the nearby mountains, national parks, lakes and rivers which provide year-round opportunities for sports and recreation within an hour or less. Visalia was ranked as the top Central Valley community and one of seven California cities in the top 25 of Gallup Sharecare's latest State of American Well Being Index. Our strong sense of community and social well-being keeps Visalians happy, healthy, and moving forward. Come discover all Visalia has to offer!
Job ID: 483330252
Originally Posted on: 6/29/2025
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