Building Maintenance Supervisor

Position Overview

Building Maintenance Supervisors – The County of San Diego is currently looking for BMS. Some positions may receive a Locked Facilities Premium of fifty cents ($0.50) per hour for each hour worked in a locked facility in the Sheriff’s Department.

Interviews will take place the week of January 26, 2026, and job offers will be made the week of February 9, 2026.

June 2026 – 4.00% increase to base pay (3.0% Across‑Board + 1.00% Market Adjustment)

June 2027 – 4.00% increase to base pay (3.0% Across‑Board + 1.00% Market Adjustment)

Building Maintenance Supervisors plan, coordinate, and supervise the maintenance program for county facilities and buildings.

Methods and procedures required for the maintenance and repair of a variety of facility operating systems, fixtures, and equipment.

Parts and materials needed to operate, maintain and repair equipment, systems and structures.

Testing instruments, equipment, power and hand tools, and diagnostic instrumentations.

Safety regulations, ordinances, and laws related to facility operation and maintenance.

Electrical, plumbing and building codes.

• Interviews, Job Offers, and Background Process begin in January 2026
  . Current County employees may be excluded from additional background screening.
• Pre‑employment Medical Screening:
  Approximately 3 days following successful background investigation results.
• Anticipated
  
  Start Date:
  
  Based upon successful completion of medical screening or other mutually agreed upon date.

1) Three (3) years of experience as a Building Maintenance Engineer with the County of San Diego, which must have included one (1) year as a lead worker or completion of a supervisory training course; AND two (2) different certificates in any two of the following areas: electricity, HVAC or plumbing. Each certificate must be equivalent to the completion of a semester course at a college, vocational school, Regional Occupational Program or equivalent program.

2) Four (4) years of experience operating, maintaining, and repairing a variety of building or facility operating systems (e.g., electrical, mechanical, plumbing, air conditioning, heating and ventilation systems) equivalent to the level of a Building Maintenance Engineer with the County of San Diego, which must have included one (1) year as a lead worker or completion of a supervisory training course;

AND three (3) certificates with one in each of the following areas: electricity, HVAC and plumbing. Each certificate must be equivalent to the completion of a semester course at a college, vocational school, Regional Occupational Program or equivalent program.

Prospective candidates will undergo a background check (including fingerprinting) and a pre‑employment medical screening prior to beginning County employment. Additional background investigations may be conducted based on the job‑related activities of the position. Current County employees may be excluded from this process.

Qualified applicants will be placed on a six (6) month employment list based on scores received during the evaluation of information contained in their employment application. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable an individual with qualified disabilities to perform the essential functions of a job.

Under California Government Code Sections 3100‑3109, public employees are designated as disaster service workers. The term "public employees" includes all persons employed by the state or any county, city, state agency, or public district. Disaster service workers are required to participate in such disaster service activities as may be assigned to them by their employer or by law.

The County of San Diego offers preferential credits for military service to assist qualified applicants in transitioning from military to civilian careers.

The County of San Diego and its employees embrace the vision of a just, sustainable, and resilient future for all. Our values include integrity, equity, access, belonging, excellence, and sustainability, which are infused throughout our operations.