City and County of San Francisco
9232-Airport Central Plant Superintendent - SFO (158450)
City and County of San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
9232-Airport Central Plant Superintendent - SFO (158450)
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Company Description This is a Position-Based Test conducted in accordance with CSC Rule 111A. This is a Position-Based Test conducted in accordance with CSC Rule 111A. Specific information regarding this recruitment process is listed below. Application Opening: Wednesday, October 8, 2025. Application Deadline: Apply immediately. Please be advised that interested applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as this announcement may close at any time after 5:00 PM on Friday, October 24, 2025. Annual Salary: $194,558 (one step - flat rate). Recruitment ID: PBT-9232-158450. San Francisco International Airport (SFO), an enterprise department of the City and County of San Francisco, has a workforce of approximately 1,900 City employees and is committed to being a diverse, equitable, and inclusive employer. SFO is more than an airport—we are a dynamic organization where employees collaborate with a wide range of stakeholders to support global travel, economic development, and public service. We are recognized as a leader in environmental sustainability, equity, and forward-thinking infrastructure, and continue to be at the forefront of transforming the travel experience. Our mission is to deliver an airport experience where people and our planet come first. Our Vision, Mission, and Core Values shape our culture and operations as we continue to build a supportive, purpose-driven workplace where all employees can thrive. Learn more about careers at SFO at flysfo.com, and follow us on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn, Bluesky and Threads.
Job Description Under general direction: supervises the overhaul, maintenance, and repair of a wide variety of mobile and stationary machinery, equipment, and mechanical facilities in buildings, structures, and adjacent areas at the San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Examples of Important and Essential Duties
Supervises the operation and maintenance of stationary mechanical machinery and equipment at the San Francisco International Airport; develops and implements maintenance, repair, and overhaul methods and procedures.
Schedules routine servicing of plant equipment such as lubrication of machinery, washing down sewage pumping station sumps, cleaning filtration air ducts and filters, and tests of emergency equipment.
Maintains detailed records of mechanical equipment, including machinery history, model, serial numbers, local dealers' name and address, repair data and cost of maintenance and repairs; prepares and reviews operational, maintenance, and repair reports.
Inspects mechanical equipment to determine its operating condition; participates in major repair work as required, and gives final approval.
Compiles specifications and requisitions for repair work to be done on mechanical equipment by outside contractors.
Confers with construction engineers, inspectors and contractors engaged in the construction of new mechanical equipment, to become familiar with the new installation.
Prepares or countersigns all requisitions for materials or services submitted by the mechanical maintenance section; maintains a record of expenditures incurred by the section; assists in the preparation of budget estimates for the mechanical maintenance section.
Serves as Central Plant leadership representative at meetings and in communication with other departmental personnel, the public, and outside organizations in connection with maintenance, repair and overhaul activities.
Performs related duties as required.
Qualifications
Education: High school diploma or equivalent (GED or High School Proficiency Examination)
Experience: Four (4) years of experience maintaining steam operating, heating, ventilating, and air conditioning equipment, of which at least two (2) years were as a chief engineer on a ship or in a large industrial plant.
License and Certification: Possession of a valid California driver's license. Possession of a Universal Chlorofluorocarbon (CFC) Certificate issued by the Federal Environmental Protection Agency for working with heating and ventilating equipment or other refrigeration equipment using CFCs and HCFCs.
Desirable Qualifications
Demonstrated experience using CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems) to schedule, track, and document preventive and corrective maintenance activities. Proven ability to utilize CMMS platforms to optimize asset performance, manage work orders efficiently, and generate maintenance reports.
Bachelor’s degree in Facility Management, Construction Management, Project Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or similar.
Ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities in a structured and orderly manner.
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing.
Excellent management skills, including decision-making, handling conflict, providing direction, and vision.
Demonstrated experience in providing coaching and counseling to employees on performance improvement, including preparing and presenting disciplinary reports and recommendations for employee suspension or termination.
Computer literacy with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, i.e., Word and Excel, Outlook.
How To Apply Applications for City and County of San Francisco jobs are only accepted through an online process. Visit https://careers.smartrecruiters.com/CityAndCountyOfSanFrancisco1/ and begin the application process. Select the “I’m Interested” button and follow instructions on the screen.
Applicants may be contacted by email about this recruitment and, therefore, it is their responsibility to ensure that their registered email address is accurate and kept up-to-date. Also, applicants must ensure that email from CCSF is not blocked on their computer by a spam filter. To prevent blocking, applicants should set up their email to accept CCSF mail from the following addresses (@sfgov.org, @sfdpw.org, @sfport.com, @flysfo.com, @sfwater.org, @sfdph.org, @asianart.org, @sfmta.com, @sfpl.org, @dcyf.org, @first5sf.org, @famsf.org, @ccsf.edu, @smartalerts.info, and @smartrecruiters.com). Applicants will receive a confirmation email that their online application has been received in response to every announcement for which they file. Applicants should retain this confirmation email for their records. Failure to receive this email means that the online application was not submitted or received.
The City and County of San Francisco encourages women, minorities and persons with disabilities to apply. Applicants will be considered regardless of their sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition (associated with cancer, a history of cancer, or genetic characteristics), HIV/AIDS status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, military and veteran status, or other protected category under the law.
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Company Description This is a Position-Based Test conducted in accordance with CSC Rule 111A. This is a Position-Based Test conducted in accordance with CSC Rule 111A. Specific information regarding this recruitment process is listed below. Application Opening: Wednesday, October 8, 2025. Application Deadline: Apply immediately. Please be advised that interested applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as this announcement may close at any time after 5:00 PM on Friday, October 24, 2025. Annual Salary: $194,558 (one step - flat rate). Recruitment ID: PBT-9232-158450. San Francisco International Airport (SFO), an enterprise department of the City and County of San Francisco, has a workforce of approximately 1,900 City employees and is committed to being a diverse, equitable, and inclusive employer. SFO is more than an airport—we are a dynamic organization where employees collaborate with a wide range of stakeholders to support global travel, economic development, and public service. We are recognized as a leader in environmental sustainability, equity, and forward-thinking infrastructure, and continue to be at the forefront of transforming the travel experience. Our mission is to deliver an airport experience where people and our planet come first. Our Vision, Mission, and Core Values shape our culture and operations as we continue to build a supportive, purpose-driven workplace where all employees can thrive. Learn more about careers at SFO at flysfo.com, and follow us on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn, Bluesky and Threads.
Job Description Under general direction: supervises the overhaul, maintenance, and repair of a wide variety of mobile and stationary machinery, equipment, and mechanical facilities in buildings, structures, and adjacent areas at the San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Examples of Important and Essential Duties
Supervises the operation and maintenance of stationary mechanical machinery and equipment at the San Francisco International Airport; develops and implements maintenance, repair, and overhaul methods and procedures.
Schedules routine servicing of plant equipment such as lubrication of machinery, washing down sewage pumping station sumps, cleaning filtration air ducts and filters, and tests of emergency equipment.
Maintains detailed records of mechanical equipment, including machinery history, model, serial numbers, local dealers' name and address, repair data and cost of maintenance and repairs; prepares and reviews operational, maintenance, and repair reports.
Inspects mechanical equipment to determine its operating condition; participates in major repair work as required, and gives final approval.
Compiles specifications and requisitions for repair work to be done on mechanical equipment by outside contractors.
Confers with construction engineers, inspectors and contractors engaged in the construction of new mechanical equipment, to become familiar with the new installation.
Prepares or countersigns all requisitions for materials or services submitted by the mechanical maintenance section; maintains a record of expenditures incurred by the section; assists in the preparation of budget estimates for the mechanical maintenance section.
Serves as Central Plant leadership representative at meetings and in communication with other departmental personnel, the public, and outside organizations in connection with maintenance, repair and overhaul activities.
Performs related duties as required.
Qualifications
Education: High school diploma or equivalent (GED or High School Proficiency Examination)
Experience: Four (4) years of experience maintaining steam operating, heating, ventilating, and air conditioning equipment, of which at least two (2) years were as a chief engineer on a ship or in a large industrial plant.
License and Certification: Possession of a valid California driver's license. Possession of a Universal Chlorofluorocarbon (CFC) Certificate issued by the Federal Environmental Protection Agency for working with heating and ventilating equipment or other refrigeration equipment using CFCs and HCFCs.
Desirable Qualifications
Demonstrated experience using CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems) to schedule, track, and document preventive and corrective maintenance activities. Proven ability to utilize CMMS platforms to optimize asset performance, manage work orders efficiently, and generate maintenance reports.
Bachelor’s degree in Facility Management, Construction Management, Project Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or similar.
Ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities in a structured and orderly manner.
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing.
Excellent management skills, including decision-making, handling conflict, providing direction, and vision.
Demonstrated experience in providing coaching and counseling to employees on performance improvement, including preparing and presenting disciplinary reports and recommendations for employee suspension or termination.
Computer literacy with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, i.e., Word and Excel, Outlook.
How To Apply Applications for City and County of San Francisco jobs are only accepted through an online process. Visit https://careers.smartrecruiters.com/CityAndCountyOfSanFrancisco1/ and begin the application process. Select the “I’m Interested” button and follow instructions on the screen.
Applicants may be contacted by email about this recruitment and, therefore, it is their responsibility to ensure that their registered email address is accurate and kept up-to-date. Also, applicants must ensure that email from CCSF is not blocked on their computer by a spam filter. To prevent blocking, applicants should set up their email to accept CCSF mail from the following addresses (@sfgov.org, @sfdpw.org, @sfport.com, @flysfo.com, @sfwater.org, @sfdph.org, @asianart.org, @sfmta.com, @sfpl.org, @dcyf.org, @first5sf.org, @famsf.org, @ccsf.edu, @smartalerts.info, and @smartrecruiters.com). Applicants will receive a confirmation email that their online application has been received in response to every announcement for which they file. Applicants should retain this confirmation email for their records. Failure to receive this email means that the online application was not submitted or received.
The City and County of San Francisco encourages women, minorities and persons with disabilities to apply. Applicants will be considered regardless of their sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition (associated with cancer, a history of cancer, or genetic characteristics), HIV/AIDS status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, military and veteran status, or other protected category under the law.
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