Simi Valley

Maintenance Superintendent (20654899)

Facilities/Fleet Maintenance
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Public Works Maintenance
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Ventura County
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Full-Time
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until 50 applicants
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$46.83-$60.15 Hourly
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Location

500 West Los Angeles Ave. Simi Valley, 93065

Description

Are you a seasoned leader with a passion for keeping public infrastructure safe, efficient, and running smoothly?

 

The City of Simi Valley is seeking a dedicated Maintenance Superintendent to oversee the operations of our municipal buildings and fleet facilities. This is a unique opportunity to make a lasting impact on the community by managing essential services that support the daily lives of our residents and staff.    

In this key leadership role, you’ll guide a skilled team, coordinate complex maintenance programs, and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, bring technical expertise across multiple trades, and have a talent for optimizing operations, we invite you to apply and help shape the future of our city.

 

                                  POSITION DETAILS:

  • Full-time regular position
  • 4/10 work schedule
  • Salary range $43.83 - $60.15 hourly with Excellent Benefits (see below)

 

                          MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:

Education/Training:

  • Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade supplemented by specialized training in civil engineering, business administration, horticulture, arboriculture, mechanical engineering, or a related field.

Experience:

  • Four years of responsible facilities, streets, landscape or fleet maintenance experience including one year of administrative and/or lead supervisory experience.

License or Certificate:

  • Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid driver’s license.
  • When assigned to vehicle and equipment maintenance:
    • Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, Class A Commercial Driver's License with P (Passenger) endorsement within probationary period.
    • Possession of an Employer Testing Program Training certificate is desirable.

 

                                  JOB DESCRIPTION:

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                                  IDEAL CANDIDATE:

The ideal candidate will demonstrate expertise in the following areas:

Building Maintenance & Facility Oversight

  • Proven experience managing building systems, including electrical, HVAC, plumbing, carpentry, painting, locksmithing, roofing, and door repair
  • Ability to conduct regular inspections of City buildings to assess physical condition and ensure high-quality work from staff and contractors
  • Oversight of custodial services across all City facilities
  • Skilled in operating and maintaining computerized energy management systems
  • Experience implementing water, gas, electrical, and energy conservation programs
  • Knowledge of ADA requirements and ability to oversee building modifications for compliance

Fleet & Equipment Maintenance

  • Leadership in supervising the daily operations of public works and transit garages
  • Expertise in scheduling preventative maintenance and safety inspections for City vehicles
  • Ability to interact with state and local agencies regarding regulatory inspections
  • Experience managing spare parts inventory and procurement processes
  • Skilled in writing specifications for new vehicle purchases and conducting predelivery inspections
  • Knowledge of hazardous waste handling and regulatory reporting
  • Ability to train personnel in commercial driving standards and DMV-approved routes

Leadership & Collaboration

  • Strong supervisory skills with a focus on team development and operational efficiency
  • Ability to collaborate across departments and with external contractors and agencies
  • Commitment to safety, sustainability, and continuous improvement in municipal operations

                                         BENEFITS:

 

We are proud to offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package. Most medical plans, including family coverage, are fully paid for as outlined in the current employee group contract. Additionally, we provide a full calendar of employee appreciation events and activities, along with many other valuable benefits, including:

Retirement/Pension:

  • 2% @ 55 CalPERS formula for Classic members (includes Individuals who were active members of a reciprocal public retirement system within the last six months, or were previously employed with the City of Simi Valley and enrolled in CalPERS prior to January 1, 2013)
    • 4th Level Survivor Benefit
    • Single-highest year final compensation.
  • 2% @ 62 CalPERS formula for New members
    • 4th Level Survivor Benefit
    • Three-year average highest final compensation.
    • The City does not participate in the Social Security system; therefore, there is no FICA deduction from wages except for Medicare hospital insurance protection.

Deferred Compensation

  • 401(k) plan with a Roth option
    • City match up to $200 per month.
  • 457 plan with Roth option

Retirement Health Savings Plan

  • City contribution of $200 per month to a healthcare reimbursement program for retiree medical

Health Insurance:

  • Medical Premiums are covered at 100% for most plans, even family coverage.
  • Coverage available as early as 1st of the month following start date.
  • A variety of PPO and HMO plans are available through the CalPERS Health Program.
  • The City contributes $158.00 per month and up to $2,269.44 per month in “Simiflex Dollars,” towards the cost of medical. 
  • “Simiflex Dollars” can be used to offset the cost of medical, dental, and/or vision insurance, or other optional benefits. 

Paid Leave:

  • Work/Life balance with 5.6 weeks of AL (Annual Leave) per year to start (AL combines vacation and sick time). 
  • Accruals increase at 5 years and 10 years of service.
  • Cash out option available after one year of service.
  • 11 paid holidays per year and one floating holiday per year.

Prescription Drug Plan: 

  • Major retail options and mail order program.

Paid Dental Insurance:

  • HMO and PPO Plan available
  • City contribution of up to $100 per month
  • Dental insurance from Delta Dental costs the employee $0 to $31.10 per month for family coverage depending on the plan chosen.

Vision Insurance:

  • City contribution of $19.80 per month
  • Vision insurance from VSP costs the employee $2.66 per month for family coverage.

Flexible Spending Account (FSA): 

  • An FSA account allows employees to set aside pre-tax dollars for out-of-pocket health and dependent care expenses.
  • Eliminate paying federal or state taxes with an FSA account. 

Employee Assistance Program (EAP): 

  • Confidential counseling and referral service to help employees and their household members resolve personal problems. 
  • Up to 8 free consultations for employees and all members of their household.

Optional Insurance from AFLAC: 

  • Available plans include accident, cancer, hospital and critical care.

Employee & Dependent Life Insurance Plans:

  • $101,000 employee coverage provided at the City's expense.
  • $5,000 dependent coverage provided at the City's expense.

Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Plans

  • Provided at the City's expense

Tuition Reimbursement:

  • Up to $1,600 per year

This information is intended to give an overview of the benefits available to City employees. It is not intended to be a contract (expressed or implied), nor is it intended to otherwise create any legally enforceable obligations on the part of the City, its agents or its employees.

                               SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS:

 

Click apply and attach a current resume! You only need to complete the boxes on the application marked with a star/asterisk (*) and the supplemental questionnaire. The most qualified candidates will be invited to the next steps in our hiring process.

This recruitment is reviewing applications on a rolling basis. Recruitment may close at any time or when 50 applications are received. First official review of applications after 2 weeks. Candidates who possess the best combination of qualifications will be invited by e-mail to the next steps in our process.

 

                             SELECTION PROCESS: 

  • Applications will be evaluated based on education, training, and experience as it relates to the position
  • Candidates who possess the best combination of qualifications will be evaluated by their responses to the supplemental questions. During the assessment process, the rater(s) will not have access to your name, application or resume. You are solely evaluated on your supplemental responses, so please be detailed as possible. 
  • The eligibility list for hire will be determined by the supplemental questions. 
  • Additional testing such a written, oral panel interviews, and department level interviews may occur.
  • Applicants seeking Veteran’s Preference must submit form DD214 with application.
*ALL OFFERS OF EMPLOYMENT ARE CONTINGENT UPON THE FOLLOWING:
  • Passing a background investigation
  • Passing a pre-employment physical and/or drug screen, if applicable 
  • Providing (3) professional references, including (1) direct supervisor
  • Providing copies of degree(s), training certifications/licenses listed on application/resume
  • 5-year Verification of employment 

 

                         REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION:

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you need special assistance in the selection process, please notify the Human Resources Division, in writing.

City of Simi Valley is an Equal Opportunity Employer Encouraging Workforce Diversity.

Recruitment Contact

Contact phone: 
(805)583-6336
Contact email: