Sheriff's Facilities Maintenance Mechanic
Listed on 2026-02-03
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, HVAC Tech / Heating Engineer, Building Maintenance, Electrician/ Electrician Installation
Overview
The Sheriff's Department is seeking experienced Facilities Maintenance Mechanics who are responsible for the general maintenance, repair and modification of buildings, fixtures and equipment within the correctional/institutional facilities of the Sheriff's Department. These positions perform a full range of skilled maintenance and repair work and may supervise and direct the work of inmate workers.
Official
Title:
Sheriff's Maintenance Mechanic
For more detailed information, view the Sheriff s Maintenance Mechanic job description.
Note:
Applications are also being accepted for Sheriff s Maintenance Mechanic Trainee. A separate application is required for each level.
- General maintenance, repair and modification of buildings, fixtures and equipment within correctional/institutional facilities.
- Perform a full range of skilled maintenance and repair work.
- May supervise and direct the work of inmate workers.
Employees in the classifications of Sheriff s Maintenance Mechanic Trainee and Sheriff s Maintenance Mechanic assigned to work at a detention center(s) shall be entitled to $1.50 per hour over and above their base hourly rate for hours actually worked at this facility.
Conditions of EmploymentMust possess one of the following options:
Option 1: Four (4) years of full-time equivalent journey-level experience maintaining large commercial, large industrial or large institutional facilities
, performing skilled tasks in one or more of the following trades: electrical, plumbing, heating, ventilation, air conditioning.
Option 2: Certification from an accredited trade school or college in one or more of the following trades: electrical, plumbing, heating, ventilation, and/or air conditioning (Certificate must be submitted with an application)
AND two (2) years of full-time equivalent journey-level experience maintaining large commercial, large industrial or large institutional facilities, performing skilled tasks in one or more of the following trades: electrical, plumbing, heating, ventilation, and/or air conditioning.
Option 3: Two (2) years of full-time equivalent experience as a San Bernardino County Sheriff s Maintenance Mechanic Trainee.
NOTE: Residential or light commercial new construction experience is NOT considered qualifying. Clearly describe your experience in the Employment History section of your online application. An excellent candidate will have extensive experience in the maintenance of institutional buildings, to include electrical wiring, plumbing systems, and HVAC systems. Possession of Universal CFC Card or welding certification is also desirable; indicate possession and certification numbers on application.
Examination
: There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on a review of the Application and Supplemental Questionnaire. It is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible, as resumes will not be reviewed in lieu of the application materials.
Application Procedure
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Please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaire.
To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the closing of this recruitment. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records.
Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application.
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