BUILDING MAINTENANCE WORKER JC-531697

California Department of Public Health; California (MO); On-site; USD 48,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

The California Department of Public Health is seeking a Building Maintenance Worker to support the Richmond Campus Laboratories with semi-skilled maintenance and repair tasks. You will clean, maintain, and repair building fixtures and equipment, and assist in plumbing, electrical, roofing, painting, and other building trades as needed.

Based in Contra Costa County, this in-office position reports to the Supervisor of Building Trades and offers a stable, full-time career with competitive pay and

Qualifications

• Cleans, maintains, and repairs building fixtures and equipment as part of routine maintenance.
• Assists in electrical, plumbing, roofing, painting, and general repair tasks.
• Works under the supervision of the Supervisor of Building Trades.

Responsibilities

• Cleans, maintains, and repairs building fixtures and equipment, including locks, windows, doors, gutters, drains, shelving.
• Replaces light bulbs and fuses; assists in repairing electrical lines and fixtures.
• Assists in repairing roofs, plaster, concrete, and painting buildings and equipment.

Job description

Department Information

At the California Department of Public Health (CDPH), equity, diversity, and inclusion are at the core of our mission to advance the health and well-being of California’s diverse people and communities. We are genuinely and strongly committed to cultivating and preserving a culture of inclusion and connectedness where we can grow and learn together with a diverse team of employees. In recruiting for team members, we welcome the unique contributions that you can bring to us and the work we do.

Department Information

At the California Department of Public Health (CDPH), equity, diversity, and inclusion are at the core of our mission to advance the health and well-being of California’s diverse people and communities. We are genuinely and strongly committed to cultivating and preserving a culture of inclusion and connectedness where we can grow and learn together with a diverse team of employees. In recruiting for team members, we welcome the unique contributions that you can bring to us and the work we do.

The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) is committed to effectively delivering essential Public Health services through strong and effective Partnerships. CDPH strives to be a learning, healing, and impactful organization, with the Program Support Division (PSD) providing Program assistance to the Department in that mission.

The CDPH’s Richmond Campus is a 29-acre property housing over 1,200 employees, located in Richmond’s Marina Bay and just minutes from the El Cerrito Del Norte and Richmond BART stations, with free shuttle service between the campus and the El Cerrito Del Norte BART station. The campus includes offices, laboratories, and a warehouse. Free employee parking is available along with complimentary electric vehicle charging, a public transit subsidy of up to $300 per month, and access to an on-site gym.

\"The salary information listed on this advertisement may not reflect recent salary increases from salary adjustments or changes in the fiscal year.\"

• The CDPH is currently an E-Verify employer.

Department Website: https://www.cdph.ca.gov

Job Description And Duties

This position supports the California Department of Public Health’s (CDPH) mission and strategic plan by providing a variety of semi-skilled maintenance and repair activities in support of the Richmond Campus Laboratories which will include the following: Cleans, maintains, and repairs building fixtures and equipment, including locks, windows, doors, gutters, drains, shelving; replaces light bulbs and fuses; makes simple furniture, cabinet, asphalt tile, and linoleum repairs; assists in maintaining and repairing electrical lines and fixtures; assists in lubricating, regulating, and repairing sewage, water, cooling, and heating system lines and equipment; assists in repairing roofs; assists in repairing plaster and concrete; assists in painting buildings and equipment.

The incumbent works under the supervisor of the Supervisor of Building Trades.

This position qualifies for Pay Differential 409 Greater Bay Area Recruitment and Retention, which provides an additional 5% pay above the base salary per month.

The position requires a completed medical clearance screening prior to appointment.

This classification is subject to the Post and Bid process. Applications from a certification list, transfer change in class, reinstatement, re-employment, and training and development assignment candidates will be accepted for this position but consistent with the MOU/Bargaining Agreement BU12 contract cannot be acted upon unless the Post & Bid process does not result in a hire.

You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.

Final Filing Date: 10/1/2026

Position Details

Job Code #

JC-531697

Position #(s)

580-131-6215-001

Working Title

Building Maintenance Worker

Classification

BUILDING MAINTENANCE WORKER

$4,292.00 - $5,145.00 A

New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.

# of Positions

1

Work Location

Contra Costa County

Telework

In Office

Job Type

Permanent, Full Time