The Presidio Trust is seeking a Maintenance Technician who will support the Buildings Maintenance Department. The Presidio Trust is an innovative federal agency that stewards and shares the history, beauty, and wonder of the Presidio for everyone to enjoy forever. The ancestral homeland of the Ramaytush Ohlone, the Presidio was once a military post under three flags. Today, it is a surprising national park site spanning 1,500 acres at the Golden Gate. It's rare natural habits, inspiring views, and world-class trails are a local and global attraction. It is among the most biologically diverse parks in America and a popular destination with beaches, museums, restaurants, hotels, homes, and offices.
Reporting to the Trade Supervisor, the Maintenance Technician will work under general supervision as a member of a crew and performs a full range of activities related to basic construction trades and maintenance skills to include carpentry, plumbing, HVAC, electrical, painting, appliances, and roofing. The Building Maintenance Technician uses varied skills and abilities to support construction, renovation, roofing, and corrective maintenance work order completion.
This is a full-time position with benefits and a starting at $31.78 per hour, based in the San Francisco Bay Area. This position is included in a bargaining unit, specifically the Laborer’s International Union of North America, Local 792, United Public Employees of California. Applications received by November 21, 2025, will receive first consideration.
Perform carpentry duties assigned, including repairing, patching, applying plaster, taping, and mudding drywall, and building framing as needed. Bolt, nail, align, and block up under forms.
Repair/replace plumbing fixtures, sweat copper fittings, repair/replace supply and wastewater plumbing lines, use hand and power augers to clear toilets and sewer lines
Use basic HVAC diagnostics to troubleshoot and repair heating/cooling systems
Painting of small projects/touch ups to include interior and exterior needs with brush and roller techniques
Basic troubleshooting of dishwashers, refrigerators, ranges (gas and electric), and perform necessary repairs
Perform basic roofing repairs to include, comp shingle, tile, tar & gravel and rolled roofing, as well as repairs and cleaning of gutters/downspouts.
Perform basic electrical installation and repair such as wire for electrical fixtures; bend, thread, assemble and install electrical conduit; splice and solder wire; apply tape or terminal caps; repair or replace lighting fixtures.
Other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
High school diploma or G.E.D. and six (6) months of related maintenance experience.
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form, short correspondence, and memos.
Ability to write simple correspondence and effectively present information in one-on- one and small group.
Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry.
Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions.
Valid CA Driver’s License
Must be able to work a flexible schedule to include weekends, holidays, extended hours, and variable shifts to provide coverage as needed.
Desired Qualifications
A passion for the mission and values of the Presidio Trust.
Team first attitude
Background Check
This position is subject to an employment background check which shall consist of a review of applicable county, state and Federal criminal and civil records, state bankruptcy indexes, driver’s license, education, and employment history. An individual’s granting of a background check and resulting report is voluntary. However, employment is contingent upon the successful completion of an employment background check. The Presidio Trust may refuse to hire an individual, may rescind an offer of employment to an individual, or may review and terminate the employment of a current employee not successfully completing the background check.
The Presidio Trust is an equal opportunity employer, offering a competitive benefits package. To learn more, visit www.presidio.gov/about/presidio-trust/careers.