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San Diego Community College District
Maintenance Worker / HVAC Electrical
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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
Job Description
Maintenance Worker /
HVAC Electrical Closing Date:
8/31/2026Location:
District Pay Information:
Range 26 ($5,431.85 - $7,489.87) per month based on the current Classified salary schedule .- New employees will begin on Step D ($5,431.85).
- Salary negotiation is not allowed .
- Promoted or transferred employees will be placed as specified in the CBA .
- This position is FLSA Non-exempt (may accrue overtime).
- Excellent Benefits are provided to all Contract employees with assignments greater than, or equal to, 50% (0.50 FTE ) and all eligible dependents.
- A temporary probationary period will apply to the employee entering this assignment.
Position Equivalent FTE:
1.0 FTE No.Months:
12Months Position Number:
011075FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt (accrues overtime)Position Type:
Classified Bargaining Unit:
AFT -Classified Professionals Range:
26Department:
Facilities The Position:
Join Our Facilities & Operations Team at SDCCD At SDCCD , our Operations, Enterprise Services & Facilities department is the backbone of our educational mission — creating safe, sustainable and accessible environments across our campuses. Our Facilities Services unit supports everything from custodial and landscape work to maintenance and work-order management across the District. When you join us, you'll be part of a team that: Takes pride in keeping modern, vibrant college campuses running smoothly. Works collaboratively in a dynamic higher-education environment. Plays a crucial role in enabling faculty, staff and students to focus on learning and growth while we handle the infrastructure and "behind-the-scenes" mechanisms. Belongs to an organization dedicated to sustainable operations and long-term facility planning. If you're someone who enjoys hands-on work, problem solving, and being part of something greater than just one building, then this is your opportunity to contribute to a thriving educational community. Applications are currently being accepted for Maintenance Worker / HVAC Electrical in the HVAC & Electrical, located at DSC /Facilities Services - 1544 Frazee Rd, San DiegoCA 92108.
Hours are Monday through Friday 6:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Selected candidate must be willing to adjust work days/hours based on the department's needs. Please note that an employee may be transferred to any site at the option of the Chancellor.Classification Description:
Click here for description. If you would like to open the link in a different tab or window, right click and select the option.Desired Qualifications:
EPA Certification for refrigerant handling. At least three years of experience in building construction or maintenance trades, including at least one year of apprentice-level HVAC or electrical repair experience. Knowledge of HVAC equipment, refrigeration, electrical systems, energy management controls, and safe work practices. Skill in using tools, methods and equipment to maintain, test, troubleshoot and repair HVAC and electrical systems, and ability to work independently with little direction. Ability to read sketches, drawings, blueprints, and to maintain logs, reports and records. Strong oral and written communication skills and ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others in a diverse educational environment.Foreign Degree:
Applicants with foreign degrees from colleges or universities outside of the United States must have their coursework evaluated by a professional association that is a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services ( NACES ) or Academic Credentials Evaluation Institute, INC . ( ACEI ) . A copy of the evaluation must be submitted with your online application. Commitment toDiversity:
All applicants must have demonstrated cultural competency and sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, faculty and classified professionals. Click here for the EEO / Diversity / Nondiscrimination - Policies and Procedures Special Instructions toApplicants:
To ensure consistency, fairness, and alignment with our commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility ( DEIA ), please submit only the materials specifically requested in this posting (e.g., no personal photos, articles, etc.). Be sure to upload the required documents using the respective document name labels. Uploading extraneous materials, unless explicitly requested, may result in your application not being reviewed. Only complete application packets will be forwarded to the committee. Application materials sent via mail, fax, or email will not be accepted. All correspondence, including interview invitations, will be communicated via email. We are dedicated to maintaining the confidentiality of all inquiries, nominations, and applications in the strictest confidence, and we encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Complete online application; Resume; Current EPA Certification for refrigerant handling; AND , Three (3) references within the online application. Tentative Timeline (Subject to Amendments):Conditions of Employment:
SELECTED CANDIDATE IS REQUIRED TO COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING PRIOR TO EMPLOYMENT
: Submit "official" college transcripts as stated on application (even if a degree is not a requirement for this position); Provide a Certificate of Tuberculosis Exam for initial appointment (Note:
The certificate must be renewed every 4 years as a condition of continuing employment); Have fingerprints taken by a Live Scan computer at the District's expense (Clearance must be received prior to first day of employment); Present original documents for proof of eligibility to work in the United States as required by the I9 Employment Eligibility Verification form ; AND , Attend a new hire processing appointment in People, Culture, and Technology Services located at the District Administrative OfficesEMPLOYMENT AFTER RETIREMENT
If you accept a contract (permanent) position with SDCCD and are a retired annuitant with CalPERS or CalSTRS, you must reinstate from your retirement system. Please reference the CalPERS or CalSTRS website for further information.Additional Information:
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS SDCCD
provides a comprehensive fringe benefit package for its full-time classified employees. The District contributes toward the cost of the premium (including dependent coverage) for the medical insurance plan options. Additional benefits include dental, vision, sick leave, vacation and opportunities for professional development. Contract employees become members of the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) upon appointment.- Medical, dental, and vision plans are 100% employer paid for you and all dependents
- $50,000 group term life insurance
- 12 vacation days, 12 sick days, 16 holidays, and winter recess paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Educational incentive program (for salary advancement)
- CalPERS employer contribution rate of 27.
Posting Number:
CL01848 To apply, visit: https://www.sdccdjobs.com All applicants must have demonstrated cultural competency and sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students and staff. Copyright ©2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-bf10e8701eefb24d9b9ab19baf4595c1Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Sick Leave
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- Professional Development