Maintenance Technician

Community Action Partnership of San Luis Obispo County, Inc.; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Action Partnership of San Luis Obispo County, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform building, equipment and grounds maintenance across campuses in California.

The role covers minor repairs, preventative maintenance, and janitorial duties to keep facilities safe and welcoming for staff, children and clients. The ideal candidate will have 1–3 years of related experience, knowledge of light carpentry, plumbing and electrical work, and a commitment to safety and teamwork.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of related maintenance experience depending on level.
• Experience with light equipment and common maintenance tools.
• Ability to follow safety protocols and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Performs building, equipment, and grounds maintenance including minor repairs, painting, plumbing, and playground upkeep
• Provides year-round groundskeeping and janitorial services such as sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, sanitizing bathrooms
• Maintains tools, inventories supplies, and disposes of trash and debris
• Conducts preventative maintenance per department requirements and safety practices
• Schedules and performs routine maintenance; may oversee part-time staff or helpers as needed
• Reports major repair issues and makes recommendations to supervisor

Skills

Carpentry

Plumbing

Electrical repairs

Building maintenance

Janitorial

Landscape maintenance

Job description

Kern County, 5808 S. Union Ave, BAKERSFIELD, California, United States of America

Job Description

Posted Friday, August 28, 2026 at 10:00 AM

Helping People. Changing Lives.

Performs routine and emergency repairs to insure proper and safe operation of CAPSLO facilities. Performs building, plumbing, and equipment maintenance; janitorial services; and groundskeeping. Actual assigned duties may vary by location and particular work site needs. Priorities for special projects will be set with the assistance of the Facilities Supervisor and Program Director(s). Supports CAPSLO’s mission by performing a variety of facilities related tasks as needed to ensure safe operations and remain in compliance with regulations, as well as providing a comfortable environment for staff, children and clients.

What we're looking for in the ideal candidate:

• Level I: One year experience in performing carpentry, plumbing, electrical repairs, building maintenance, janitorial, landscape maintenance or any combination of education, training or experience. Knowledge of operation of light equipment, hand tools and tools commonly used in maintenance and repair.
• Level II: Minimum of two years general experience performing carpentry, plumbing, electrical repairs, building maintenance, janitorial, landscape maintenance or any combination of education, training or experience, which will provide the required knowledge skills and abilities.
• Level III: Minimum of three years general experience performing carpentry, plumbing, electrical repairs, building maintenance, janitorial, landscape maintenance or any combination of education, training or experience, which will provide the required knowledge skills and abilities.

What you will do as a Maintenance Technician:

• Performs building, equipment, and grounds maintenance including minor repairs, light carpentry, painting, plumbing, and playground upkeep
• Provides year-round groundskeeping and janitorial services such as sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, sanitizing bathrooms, trash removal, floor waxing, and rug shampooing
• Cleans and maintains tools and equipment; manages inventory of cleaning and gardening supplies; picks up and disposes of trash and debris
• Conducts preventative maintenance per department requirements, ensuring adherence to safety practices
• Schedules and performs routine and preventative maintenance for buildings, equipment, and groundsOversees, trains, and supervises part-time staff, helpers, clients, or other technicians as needed; provides direction to Maintenance Technician I
• Reports major repair and maintenance issues and makes recommendations to supervisor or program director
• Performs other duties as needed

Please note this job advertisement is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

For a comprehensive list of employee perks and benefits, please visit capslo.org/careers.
For questions regarding the application process or open positions, contact the Recruiting Department at 805-544-4355 or email us at [e-mail].
EOE/V/ADA/Drug Free Workplace/Asset Infused Organization. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Community Action Partnership of San Luis Obispo County, Inc. will consider all qualified applicants without attention to race, sex, age religion, disability, national origin, veteran status, socioeconomic class, or any other protected characteristic.

Kern County, 5808 S. Union Ave, BAKERSFIELD, California, United States of America