Fresno County Fire Protection District staff have asked the Board (June 11, 2026 briefing) to formally create a non‑safety, full‑time Facilities Manager position and set its wage range in the Schedule C salary policy. The detailed classification shows this role will plan, organize, and coordinate maintenance, repair, improvement, and construction of District facilities and infrastructure, and act as the owner’s representative for construction and capital projects. The job description explicitly assigns responsibility for developing a multi‑year capital improvement plan, managing facility-related contracts and vendors, and overseeing work order and preventive maintenance systems.This is a strong signal that the District is preparing for ongoing and future facility maintenance, construction, and capital project activity, and will be centralizing contracting and vendor coordination through this position. Vendors in construction, facilities maintenance, building systems, CMMS software, and related professional services should track the hiring of this Facilities Manager as a new primary point of contact and potential champion for upcoming projects and contracts.

Facilities Manager will supervise maintenance technicians, contractors, and vendors and is tasked with researching grants and facility-related funding opportunities.