GENERAL MAINTENANCE WORKER

EXAM NUMBER

R6619O-R

TYPE OF RECRUITMENT

We welcome applications from anyone.

FILING PERIOD

We will be accepting online applications from Monday, June 29, 2026, at 8:00 a.m. (PT) until Monday, July 13, 2026, 5 p.m. (PT). All applications must be received before 5:00 p.m. (PT) on Monday, July 13, 2026, to be accepted.

WHY WORK FOR US

Los Angeles County provides vital and diverse public services like law enforcement, property assessment, public health protection, water conservation, and cultural activities. Join us and discover one of the strongest public‑sector benefits packages with a rich selection of health care options, robust retirement plans and flexible work options.

GENERAL MAINTENANCE WORKER

General Maintenance Workers typically work under the supervision of a Senior General Maintenance Worker or General Maintenance Supervisor and are responsible for performing a wide variety of general building maintenance and minor repair work involving carpentry, electrical, masonry, painting, plumbing, or other mechanical and maintenance skills. Incumbents are required to utilize functional skills in all of these areas.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Perform general building maintenance and minor repair tasks across various trades to maintain functionality and safety of facilities. Tasks include carpentry, electrical, masonry, painting, and plumbing repairs using hand, power, or pneumatic tools in compliance with safety and building standards.

REQUIREMENTS TO QUALIFY

Two years of experience performing general building maintenance and minor repair work in at least two of the following areas: carpentry, electrical, masonry, painting, or plumbing.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION

General building maintenance and minor repair work involves small‑scale maintenance, installation, and repair tasks across various trades to maintain functionality and safety of facilities. This includes carpentry work such as building, repairing, or maintaining wooden structures and fixtures; electrical work like inspecting, repairing, or replacing switches, outlets, and lighting components; masonry work involving patching, resurfacing, and restoring concrete, brick, or asphalt areas; painting tasks such as preparing and refinishing interior and exterior surfaces for protection and appearance; and plumbing repairs including fixing leaks, unclogging drains, and replacing fixtures or fittings. These tasks are typically limited in scope, do not involve major reconstruction, and are performed using hand, power, or pneumatic tools in compliance with safety and building standards.

LICENSE

A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job‑related essential functions.

PHYSICAL CLASS III

Moderate: This class requires that the incumbent stand or walk most of the time with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, reaching, working on irregular surfaces, occasional lifting of objects weighing over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds.

EXAMINATION CONTENT

Job Knowledge (basic knowledge of carpentry, electrical, masonry, painting, plumbing, mechanical and tool identification) Mechanical Comprehension Achievement Learning Potential Safety Orientation Teamwork Thoroughness

ELIGIBILITY AND VACANCY INFORMATION

Applicants who passed the assessment are placed on an eligible list in the order of their score group for a period of six (6) months. We will use the eligible list to fill vacancies throughout Los Angeles County as they occur.

AVAILABLE SHIFT

Any

ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI)

The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. We are committed to promoting Anti‑Racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities among race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices.

TESTING ACCOMMODATIONS

If you require an accommodation to fairly compete in any part of the assessment process, you will be given the opportunity to make a request when completing your application. Please note you may be required to submit documentation from a qualified medical provider or other qualified professional to support your request for a testing accommodation. Testing Accommodations Coordinator: View email address on click.appcast.io Testing Accommodations Coordinator Phone: View phone number on click.appcast.io Teletype Phone: View phone number on click.appcast.io California Relay Services Phone: View phone number on click.appcast.io

DEPARTMENT CONTACT

Department Contact Name: Valentina Sanchez Department Contact Phone: View phone number on click.appcast.io Department Contact Email: View email address on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr County-of-Los-Angeles