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Viejas Band of Kumeyaay Indians

Tribal Maintenance Worker - HVAC and Plumbing

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What they do

A Maintenance Helper or Assistant assists maintenance mechanics. Repairs and maintains equipment and machines, such as cars or heating systems. May assemble or adjust machines as directed by a head mechanic.

$45,186 / year median in California

+8% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Summary Under the supervision of the Director of Public Works or one of the department's managers performs manual work of routine, unskilled, skilled, and semi-skilled tasks in the maintenance, repair, and upkeep of public facilities, roads, fencing, landscape and equipment, and furnishings. Job Description
  • Must have HVAC and Plumbing experience.
  • Performs carpentry work, minor electrical work including replacing light bulbs, plumbing as needed, repairs facilities.
  • Informs supervisor when equipment and/or facilities require repair and/or maintenance.
  • Requests, receives and distributes for supplies and equipment and maintains inventory of supplies and equipment
  • Drives utility vehicles such as pick-up trucks, golf carts, etc.
  • May transport team members and supplies/materials.
  • Operates two-way radio to communicate with base station or other vehicles.
  • Maintains daily, weekly and monthly job duties check off list.
  • Maintains a monthly vehicle report log.
  • Safely operate tractors, mowers, vehicles, power tools and equipment.
  • Follows dress and personal hygiene regulations.
  • Follows all California Vehicle Laws.
  • Follows team member regulations, maintains an acceptable attendance record, and wears uniforms provided by the Department.
  • Practices Viejas Guest Service standards while performing job duties and responsibilities.
  • Performs all other duties as assigned.
  • Does not provide supervision to others.
  • High school diploma or General education degree (GED) is required.
  • Must be 18 or older.
  • Valid Class C California Driver's License or higher issued by the California Department of Motor Vehicle.
  • Two or more years of experience/training in maintenance, landscape and/or janitorial work.
  • 2 years of plumbing experience
  • Working knowledge of safety guidelines and equipment.
  • Thorough knowledge of driving/roadway laws and regulations.
  • Possess and maintain a satisfactory driving record required.
  • Possess proficient verbal and written communications skills.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
  • Possess initiative and is comfortable performing tasks on time with minimal supervision.
  • Demonstrated cultural sensitivity and acceptance of diversity.
Hiring Preference The Viejas Band of Kumeyaay Indians is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with tribal and federal law, the Viejas Band of Kumeyaay Indians applies Native American preference in hiring.