SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
Not Specified, California, United States
The Job Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until sufficient applications are received. The Department of Public Works, Special Districts Water and Sanitation Division is recruiting for a Water/Wastewater Electrical Technician who will perform a variety of routine tasks in connection with the operation, maintenance, repair and inspection of water and wastewater electrical and telemetry systems. The Special Districts Division works to promote the safety, health and enrichment of communities by providing essential municipal services along with diverse community based programs in an efficient and sustainable manner. Special Districts covers a number of services areas, providing water and sanitation, television, parks and recreation, roads, streetlight, and other services, as well as conservation and land use assistance to unincorporated areas of the County. This position will report to the Hesperia/Victorville area, approximately 45 miles (45 minutes - 1 hour) from San Bernardino in the high desert; however, reporting assignment may change in the future to meet the needs of the department. For more detailed information, review the Electrical Technician job description. EXCELLENT BENEFITS Click here to learn more! (Download PDF reader) CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Must be able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. Must adhere to the provisions of the County Fire and Special Districts Dress Code, which prohibits all visible tattoos. Additionally, must obtain and subsequently maintain all of the following items within the specified time frame or may be terminated: California Electrical Journeyman Certificate or a C-10 Electrical Contractor's License within 18 months of hire date California Department of Public Health (CDPH) Water Distribution Operator D1 certificate within 18 months of hire date Sponsorship: Please note that San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements Candidates must meet all of the following requirements: Driver License : Must possess a valid California Class "C" Driver License. Experience : Five (5) years of experience in the electrical trades. Electrical License/Certificate : Must possessa valid California C-10 Electrical Contractor's License OR a valid California Electrical Journeyman Certificate. Candidates who meet the experience requirement but do not yet possess a qualifying certificate will be considered but must be able to obtain the certificate within the specified time frames listed under conditions of employment. Desired Qualifications Candidates who have a valid California C-10 Electrical Contractor's License and prior experience performing electrical maintenance for a water treatment or utility plant on motor control centers, SCADA and instrumentation, in the mining industry, or as an industrial equipment electrician, are highly desirable. Experience as a journeyman is preferred. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience and skills, as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. Candidates who demonstrate exceptional qualifications will be referred to the appointing authority for a selection interview. Applications will be accepted and processed until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. This recruitment may close without further notice; interested candidates should apply as soon as possible. All communications regarding the recruitment process will be via e-mail. Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mail frequently to learn additional information regarding this recruitment. Check your GovernmentJobs account for notifications. Update your firewalls to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com. Update your Spam, Junk, and Bulk settings to ensure it will not spam/block/filter communications from e-mail addresses with the following domain: "@hr.sbcounty.gov". Finally, be sure to keep your personal information updated. Taking these steps now will help ensure you receive all communications regarding this recruitment. Application Procedure : To be considered for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire by the stated deadline. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaire. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note: if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application, we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process. Water and Sanitation MOU The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits*, please click here . A summary of benefits is provided below. Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
The Job Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until sufficient applications are received. The Department of Public Works, Special Districts Water and Sanitation Division is recruiting for a Water/Wastewater Electrical Technician who will perform a variety of routine tasks in connection with the operation, maintenance, repair and inspection of water and wastewater electrical and telemetry systems. The Special Districts Division works to promote the safety, health and enrichment of communities by providing essential municipal services along with diverse community based programs in an efficient and sustainable manner. Special Districts covers a number of services areas, providing water and sanitation, television, parks and recreation, roads, streetlight, and other services, as well as conservation and land use assistance to unincorporated areas of the County. This position will report to the Hesperia/Victorville area, approximately 45 miles (45 minutes - 1 hour) from San Bernardino in the high desert; however, reporting assignment may change in the future to meet the needs of the department. For more detailed information, review the Electrical Technician job description. EXCELLENT BENEFITS Click here to learn more! (Download PDF reader) CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Must be able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. Must adhere to the provisions of the County Fire and Special Districts Dress Code, which prohibits all visible tattoos. Additionally, must obtain and subsequently maintain all of the following items within the specified time frame or may be terminated: California Electrical Journeyman Certificate or a C-10 Electrical Contractor's License within 18 months of hire date California Department of Public Health (CDPH) Water Distribution Operator D1 certificate within 18 months of hire date Sponsorship: Please note that San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements Candidates must meet all of the following requirements: Driver License : Must possess a valid California Class "C" Driver License. Experience : Five (5) years of experience in the electrical trades. Electrical License/Certificate : Must possessa valid California C-10 Electrical Contractor's License OR a valid California Electrical Journeyman Certificate. Candidates who meet the experience requirement but do not yet possess a qualifying certificate will be considered but must be able to obtain the certificate within the specified time frames listed under conditions of employment. Desired Qualifications Candidates who have a valid California C-10 Electrical Contractor's License and prior experience performing electrical maintenance for a water treatment or utility plant on motor control centers, SCADA and instrumentation, in the mining industry, or as an industrial equipment electrician, are highly desirable. Experience as a journeyman is preferred. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience and skills, as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. Candidates who demonstrate exceptional qualifications will be referred to the appointing authority for a selection interview. Applications will be accepted and processed until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. This recruitment may close without further notice; interested candidates should apply as soon as possible. All communications regarding the recruitment process will be via e-mail. Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mail frequently to learn additional information regarding this recruitment. Check your GovernmentJobs account for notifications. Update your firewalls to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com. Update your Spam, Junk, and Bulk settings to ensure it will not spam/block/filter communications from e-mail addresses with the following domain: "@hr.sbcounty.gov". Finally, be sure to keep your personal information updated. Taking these steps now will help ensure you receive all communications regarding this recruitment. Application Procedure : To be considered for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire by the stated deadline. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaire. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note: if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application, we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process. Water and Sanitation MOU The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits*, please click here . A summary of benefits is provided below. Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Orange County Sanitation District, CA
Fountain Valley, California, United States
Description This is an open recruitment to fill current and future full-time vacancies. Applications will be accepted on a CONTINUOUS BASIS until filled. This position may close at any time without notice. What do you value in your next job? At the Orange County Sanitation District our Core Values form the framework of our organization and reinforce our professional work ethic. If the following values ring true with you, we'd love to invite you to explore our career opportunities further. Integrity, Inclusion, Honesty, and Respect We aspire to the highest degree of integrity, inclusion, honesty, and respect in our interaction with each other, our suppliers, our customers, and our community. We strive to demonstrate these values in our actions, commitments, and service. Leadership, Teamwork, and Problem Solving We lead by example, acknowledging the value of our resources and using them wisely to achieve our mission. We strive to reach OC San goals through cooperative efforts and collaboration with each other and our constituencies. We work to solve problems in a creative, cost-effective, and safe manner, and we acknowledge team and individual efforts. Customer Service, Transparency, and Accountability We are committed to acting in a timely, accurate, accessible, and transparent manner through excellent customer service. We are committed to act in the best interest of our internal and external stakeholders. Resiliency, Innovation, and Learning We continuously develop ourselves, enhancing our talents, skills, and abilities. We recognize that only through personal growth and development will we progress as an agency and as individuals. Safety We are committed to providing a safe work environment. We will demonstrate leadership, promote individual accountability, and participate actively in the advancement of our health and safety practices. OC San is currently looking to fill the role of an Electrical Technician II. Under general supervision, the Electrical Technician II maintains, repairs, and installs electrical equipment up to 12K volts; performs predictive, preventive, and corrective maintenance on assigned equipment; assists contractors as necessary; and performs duties as assigned. Electrical work may be performed on controls, motors, transformers, variable frequency drives, batteries and generators. Specifically, isolating power, locating and troubleshooting problems and making necessary repairs; restoring power and checking equipment for proper operation; performing complex electrical circuit installation for additions or modifications; pulling wire and wiring in circuit as shown on blueprints; testing systems for proper installation; maintaining and repairing equipment at pump stations and plant facilities such as motors, vent fans, sump pumps, lighting systems, switchgears and uninterrupted power supply systems. This individual will also be responsible for recording data in OC San's Computerized Maintenance Management System (Maximo), regarding equipment including voltage and amp readings, and date and type of work performed. Other duties include responding to inquiries and resolving complaints in a courteous, efficient, and timely manner; estimating time, materials, and equipment required for jobs; contacting other departments involved in the maintenance or repair of equipment; driving OC San vehicles; and performing related duties as required. Qualifications & Requirements Requirements 1. High school diploma or G.E.D., supplemented by specialized training or coursework such as relevant trade school in electrical technology or a related field. 2. Three (3) years of increasingly responsible experience maintaining, repairing, and installing electrical equipment. 3. Valid California Class C Driver's License. Recruitment & Selection Process Vacancies: 3 (an eligible list may be established for future vacancies) Apply online at: www.ocsan.gov/jobs APPLICATION FILING DEADLINE: Open Until Filled Reapplication window of 180 days will apply . E-mail is the primary mode of communication. No further action beyond application is needed. Hiring Salary Range: $50.17 - $55.32/ Hour (Starting salary will be within this range based on qualifications) Supplemental Information Physical Demands Mobility to work in and around wastewater treatment plants, pump/lift stations, and related utility systems and facilities; to sit, stand, and walk on level, uneven, or slippery surfaces; frequently reach, twist, turn, kneel, bend, stoop, squat, crouch, grasp, and make repetitive hand movement in the performance of daily duties; to climb and descend ladders, to operate varied hand and power tools and equipment, and to operate a motor vehicle and visit various OC San sites, projects, and/or meetings. Perform moderate to heavy physical work; to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects averaging a weight of 51 pounds or heavier weights, in all cases with the use of proper equipment and/or assistance from other staff. Possible entry into confined spaces and the use of confined entry equipment and protective safety equipment. Vision to inspect and operate equipment. Field work requiring frequent walking in operational areas to identify problems or hazards. Finger dexterity to operate and repair tools and equipment. Environmental Elements Employees work in and around facilities with exposure to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, road hazards, vibration, confining workspace, heights, chemicals, mechanical and/or electrical hazards, and hazardous physical substances and fumes, dust, and air contaminants. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Other Requirements May be required to work extended hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays when necessary. Standby and Call Back: Employees in this classification may be required to participate in standby duty and are subject to call back, which may include nights, weekends and 24-hour emergency call out with little or no notice. Any employee designated to serve on standby, or report to an emergency, and refuses to do such, shall be subject to disciplinary action up to and including termination. Probationary Period: All OC San employees, except classifications considered “at-will”, are subject to the probationary period provisions as specified in the applicable Memorandum of Understanding, policies, and/or resolutions. Employees who have not yet successfully completed their initial probationary period serve “at-will” and may be released from employment without cause or recourse to any appeal or grievance procedures. Pre-Employment: All employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of OC San’s pre-employment process, which includes a background investigation, a physical examination, and a drug screen Work Location Assignment: Employees will be assigned to a work location based on business needs which may be located at any/all of OC San locations; this work location may be changed at any time Disaster Service Workers All Orange County Sanitation District employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the Orange County Sanitation District requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Other Information For the full range of duties, responsibilities, and essential job functions please review the Classification Specification for this position found on our website . Applicants must clearly demonstrate, through their application materials, that they meet the minimum requirements as outlined in the job announcement and class specification to receive further consideration. However, meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee an interview. All properly completed applications will be reviewed, and the most appropriately qualified individuals will be invited to continue in the selection process. False statements may be cause for disqualification, removal from the eligible list, or discharge from employment. All statements made on applications are subject to investigation and verification. To ensure your application is accurate and complete, please review the Job Application Guide . Employment is contingent upon successful completion of OC San's pre-employment process, which includes a background investigation and a physical examination. For some positions, this may include a drug screen. False statements may be cause for disqualification, removal from the eligible list, or discharge from employment. All statements made on applications are subject to investigation and verification. Reference Checks will be conducted by OC San to verify employment related information for all potential employees once a contingent job offer is made during the background investigation process. This is done to ensure that individuals who join OC San are well qualified and have a strong potential to be successful in their employment. The extent of the inquiry will depend on the position being applied for, but will at least include: Verification/Reference from current and past employers Confirmation of necessary licenses, certificates, and degrees. Please have all necessary documentation ready. Additional inquiries may be necessary depending on the position for which you are applying. Human Resources will also schedule a post-offer physical examination once a job offer has been made. OC San only accepts applications submitted via our online application system. Applications submitted via mail, fax or email will not be accepted. The provisions of this announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice. Personal leave credits; eleven paid holidays and one floating holiday; group life insurance; group disability insurance; group health insurance, dependent coverage available, including medical, dental, and vision, employee contribution is required; a retirement plan (Orange County Employees Retirement System) and the option of participating in a deferred compensation plan as well as other optional benefits. A credit union is available. Benefits are subject to the Board of Directors' periodic determination (usually annually) and the meet and confer process, and are therefore subject to change. The District makes a generous contribution toward the cost of these benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 17, 2024
Full Time
Description This is an open recruitment to fill current and future full-time vacancies. Applications will be accepted on a CONTINUOUS BASIS until filled. This position may close at any time without notice. What do you value in your next job? At the Orange County Sanitation District our Core Values form the framework of our organization and reinforce our professional work ethic. If the following values ring true with you, we'd love to invite you to explore our career opportunities further. Integrity, Inclusion, Honesty, and Respect We aspire to the highest degree of integrity, inclusion, honesty, and respect in our interaction with each other, our suppliers, our customers, and our community. We strive to demonstrate these values in our actions, commitments, and service. Leadership, Teamwork, and Problem Solving We lead by example, acknowledging the value of our resources and using them wisely to achieve our mission. We strive to reach OC San goals through cooperative efforts and collaboration with each other and our constituencies. We work to solve problems in a creative, cost-effective, and safe manner, and we acknowledge team and individual efforts. Customer Service, Transparency, and Accountability We are committed to acting in a timely, accurate, accessible, and transparent manner through excellent customer service. We are committed to act in the best interest of our internal and external stakeholders. Resiliency, Innovation, and Learning We continuously develop ourselves, enhancing our talents, skills, and abilities. We recognize that only through personal growth and development will we progress as an agency and as individuals. Safety We are committed to providing a safe work environment. We will demonstrate leadership, promote individual accountability, and participate actively in the advancement of our health and safety practices. OC San is currently looking to fill the role of an Electrical Technician II. Under general supervision, the Electrical Technician II maintains, repairs, and installs electrical equipment up to 12K volts; performs predictive, preventive, and corrective maintenance on assigned equipment; assists contractors as necessary; and performs duties as assigned. Electrical work may be performed on controls, motors, transformers, variable frequency drives, batteries and generators. Specifically, isolating power, locating and troubleshooting problems and making necessary repairs; restoring power and checking equipment for proper operation; performing complex electrical circuit installation for additions or modifications; pulling wire and wiring in circuit as shown on blueprints; testing systems for proper installation; maintaining and repairing equipment at pump stations and plant facilities such as motors, vent fans, sump pumps, lighting systems, switchgears and uninterrupted power supply systems. This individual will also be responsible for recording data in OC San's Computerized Maintenance Management System (Maximo), regarding equipment including voltage and amp readings, and date and type of work performed. Other duties include responding to inquiries and resolving complaints in a courteous, efficient, and timely manner; estimating time, materials, and equipment required for jobs; contacting other departments involved in the maintenance or repair of equipment; driving OC San vehicles; and performing related duties as required. Qualifications & Requirements Requirements 1. High school diploma or G.E.D., supplemented by specialized training or coursework such as relevant trade school in electrical technology or a related field. 2. Three (3) years of increasingly responsible experience maintaining, repairing, and installing electrical equipment. 3. Valid California Class C Driver's License. Recruitment & Selection Process Vacancies: 3 (an eligible list may be established for future vacancies) Apply online at: www.ocsan.gov/jobs APPLICATION FILING DEADLINE: Open Until Filled Reapplication window of 180 days will apply . E-mail is the primary mode of communication. No further action beyond application is needed. Hiring Salary Range: $50.17 - $55.32/ Hour (Starting salary will be within this range based on qualifications) Supplemental Information Physical Demands Mobility to work in and around wastewater treatment plants, pump/lift stations, and related utility systems and facilities; to sit, stand, and walk on level, uneven, or slippery surfaces; frequently reach, twist, turn, kneel, bend, stoop, squat, crouch, grasp, and make repetitive hand movement in the performance of daily duties; to climb and descend ladders, to operate varied hand and power tools and equipment, and to operate a motor vehicle and visit various OC San sites, projects, and/or meetings. Perform moderate to heavy physical work; to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects averaging a weight of 51 pounds or heavier weights, in all cases with the use of proper equipment and/or assistance from other staff. Possible entry into confined spaces and the use of confined entry equipment and protective safety equipment. Vision to inspect and operate equipment. Field work requiring frequent walking in operational areas to identify problems or hazards. Finger dexterity to operate and repair tools and equipment. Environmental Elements Employees work in and around facilities with exposure to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, road hazards, vibration, confining workspace, heights, chemicals, mechanical and/or electrical hazards, and hazardous physical substances and fumes, dust, and air contaminants. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Other Requirements May be required to work extended hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays when necessary. Standby and Call Back: Employees in this classification may be required to participate in standby duty and are subject to call back, which may include nights, weekends and 24-hour emergency call out with little or no notice. Any employee designated to serve on standby, or report to an emergency, and refuses to do such, shall be subject to disciplinary action up to and including termination. Probationary Period: All OC San employees, except classifications considered “at-will”, are subject to the probationary period provisions as specified in the applicable Memorandum of Understanding, policies, and/or resolutions. Employees who have not yet successfully completed their initial probationary period serve “at-will” and may be released from employment without cause or recourse to any appeal or grievance procedures. Pre-Employment: All employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of OC San’s pre-employment process, which includes a background investigation, a physical examination, and a drug screen Work Location Assignment: Employees will be assigned to a work location based on business needs which may be located at any/all of OC San locations; this work location may be changed at any time Disaster Service Workers All Orange County Sanitation District employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the Orange County Sanitation District requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Other Information For the full range of duties, responsibilities, and essential job functions please review the Classification Specification for this position found on our website . Applicants must clearly demonstrate, through their application materials, that they meet the minimum requirements as outlined in the job announcement and class specification to receive further consideration. However, meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee an interview. All properly completed applications will be reviewed, and the most appropriately qualified individuals will be invited to continue in the selection process. False statements may be cause for disqualification, removal from the eligible list, or discharge from employment. All statements made on applications are subject to investigation and verification. To ensure your application is accurate and complete, please review the Job Application Guide . Employment is contingent upon successful completion of OC San's pre-employment process, which includes a background investigation and a physical examination. For some positions, this may include a drug screen. False statements may be cause for disqualification, removal from the eligible list, or discharge from employment. All statements made on applications are subject to investigation and verification. Reference Checks will be conducted by OC San to verify employment related information for all potential employees once a contingent job offer is made during the background investigation process. This is done to ensure that individuals who join OC San are well qualified and have a strong potential to be successful in their employment. The extent of the inquiry will depend on the position being applied for, but will at least include: Verification/Reference from current and past employers Confirmation of necessary licenses, certificates, and degrees. Please have all necessary documentation ready. Additional inquiries may be necessary depending on the position for which you are applying. Human Resources will also schedule a post-offer physical examination once a job offer has been made. OC San only accepts applications submitted via our online application system. Applications submitted via mail, fax or email will not be accepted. The provisions of this announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice. Personal leave credits; eleven paid holidays and one floating holiday; group life insurance; group disability insurance; group health insurance, dependent coverage available, including medical, dental, and vision, employee contribution is required; a retirement plan (Orange County Employees Retirement System) and the option of participating in a deferred compensation plan as well as other optional benefits. A credit union is available. Benefits are subject to the Board of Directors' periodic determination (usually annually) and the meet and confer process, and are therefore subject to change. The District makes a generous contribution toward the cost of these benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Chico, CA
Chico, California, United States
Position Information Under general supervision from the Wastewater Treatment Manager and direct supervision from the Electrical/Environmental Supervisor, to perform electrical and instrumentation work with a minimum of technical guidance. Perform complex electrical work and preventative maintenance on electrical distribution systems, motors, pumps, and instrumentation; sewer and storm water collection and pumping systems; supervision of other technical and maintenance personnel; to perform related work as required. Job Description Management reserves the right to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations where appropriate so qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job. Perform a variety of skilled tasks in the preventative maintenance, repair, installation, and calibration of electrical, electronic, telephone, pneumatic, hydraulic, Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems. Radio, telemetry, and instrumentation equipment, mechanical equipment, and analyzers. Install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain instruments and control systems to assist in the monitoring and control of plant and pumping station processes. Assists in the development, construction, and installation of new electrical systems and maintenance, repair or replacement of electrical equipment. Maintain electrical transformers, generators, solar systems, and medium voltage (480-600 volts) distribution and control systems. Prepare specifications for purchases of parts and supplies. Maintain accurate records. Research and develop information needed by department management. Operate computer equipment and software. Develop field sketches and update record drawings of electrical systems. Supervise and train less experienced personnel. Prepare technical reports as required. Perform related assignments as necessary. Qualifications Knowledge of: Design, installation, maintenance, and repair of industrial electrical systems; Occupational hazards and safety procedures related to the position; Medium voltage distribution systems and supervisory controls; National Electric Code and other appropriate standards and specifications; Principles and techniques of repairing, calibrating, and maintaining wastewater plant instrumentation; Electrical and electronic theory, pneumatic theory, industrial process control, mathematical computations to perform the work, tools and materials used in the development, construction, and maintenance of electrical equipment in the operation of a wastewater treatment plant, including collection system pumping and storage facilities. Ability to: Diagnose and detect faults in complex electronic and electrical equipment; Fabricate various panels, control systems and conduit runs; Safely use and care for a variety of tools and equipment; Compute power and load requirements for medium voltage industrial systems; Operate a variety of test instruments; Read and prepare wiring diagrams; Maintain accurate records, technical reports, and estimates; Communicate effectively both orally and in writing; Understand and interpret oral and written instructions; Operate computer equipment and software. Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of duties. Observe all appropriate safety precautions as required, including Cal/OSHA General Industry Safety Orders, National Electric Code, National Fire Protection Association, Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers, and City safety policies. Education and Experience: Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: Education : Any combination of equivalent experience and education that could likely provide the required knowledge and abilities would be considered qualifying. Course work or possession of specialized training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities is preferred. Successfully complete certification as a Grade II Plant Maintenance Electrical Instrumentation Technologist as issued by the California Water Environment Association (CWEA) within 18 months of appointment. Experience: Four years of experience in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical equipment in a water and/or wastewater treatment plant. Experience in an industrial or commercial environment performing similar or same duties can be considered. Experience in the maintenance and repair of electronic programmable logic control systems is desirable. Licenses and Certifications: Possession of a valid California Driver License. Additional Information PHYSICAL DEMANDS While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls and reach with hands and arms. The employee frequently is required to stand. The employee is occasionally required to walk; talk and hear; sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and smell. The employee frequently must lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, color perception; and the ability to adjust focus to distinguish colors of electrical tape and electric wiring, and to hear audible alarms, such as chemical and equipment failure alarms. Use of motor vehicle, generators, multi-meters, analyzers, oscilloscopes, pumps, gauges, common power and hand tools; shovels, conduit bender, wire stripper, wrenches, detection devices; mobile radio, phone, calculator, and a variety of electrical equipment. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently works in outside weather conditions. The employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts is and occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions. The employee occasionally works in high, precarious places and is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, risk of electrical shock, and vibration. The employee is frequently exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals. Some tasks may be performed in cramped quarters, and in a variety of atmospheric conditions, weather extremes and temperatures. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderately loud. The City of Chico offers a wide range of employee benefits. Benefits are subject to negotiations with employee organizations and may vary with individual bargaining units. For a summary of benefits, please visit the City of Chico website at: City of Chico - Employee Benefits Closing Date/Time: 9/10/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Aug 28, 2024
Full Time
Position Information Under general supervision from the Wastewater Treatment Manager and direct supervision from the Electrical/Environmental Supervisor, to perform electrical and instrumentation work with a minimum of technical guidance. Perform complex electrical work and preventative maintenance on electrical distribution systems, motors, pumps, and instrumentation; sewer and storm water collection and pumping systems; supervision of other technical and maintenance personnel; to perform related work as required. Job Description Management reserves the right to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations where appropriate so qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job. Perform a variety of skilled tasks in the preventative maintenance, repair, installation, and calibration of electrical, electronic, telephone, pneumatic, hydraulic, Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems. Radio, telemetry, and instrumentation equipment, mechanical equipment, and analyzers. Install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain instruments and control systems to assist in the monitoring and control of plant and pumping station processes. Assists in the development, construction, and installation of new electrical systems and maintenance, repair or replacement of electrical equipment. Maintain electrical transformers, generators, solar systems, and medium voltage (480-600 volts) distribution and control systems. Prepare specifications for purchases of parts and supplies. Maintain accurate records. Research and develop information needed by department management. Operate computer equipment and software. Develop field sketches and update record drawings of electrical systems. Supervise and train less experienced personnel. Prepare technical reports as required. Perform related assignments as necessary. Qualifications Knowledge of: Design, installation, maintenance, and repair of industrial electrical systems; Occupational hazards and safety procedures related to the position; Medium voltage distribution systems and supervisory controls; National Electric Code and other appropriate standards and specifications; Principles and techniques of repairing, calibrating, and maintaining wastewater plant instrumentation; Electrical and electronic theory, pneumatic theory, industrial process control, mathematical computations to perform the work, tools and materials used in the development, construction, and maintenance of electrical equipment in the operation of a wastewater treatment plant, including collection system pumping and storage facilities. Ability to: Diagnose and detect faults in complex electronic and electrical equipment; Fabricate various panels, control systems and conduit runs; Safely use and care for a variety of tools and equipment; Compute power and load requirements for medium voltage industrial systems; Operate a variety of test instruments; Read and prepare wiring diagrams; Maintain accurate records, technical reports, and estimates; Communicate effectively both orally and in writing; Understand and interpret oral and written instructions; Operate computer equipment and software. Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of duties. Observe all appropriate safety precautions as required, including Cal/OSHA General Industry Safety Orders, National Electric Code, National Fire Protection Association, Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers, and City safety policies. Education and Experience: Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: Education : Any combination of equivalent experience and education that could likely provide the required knowledge and abilities would be considered qualifying. Course work or possession of specialized training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities is preferred. Successfully complete certification as a Grade II Plant Maintenance Electrical Instrumentation Technologist as issued by the California Water Environment Association (CWEA) within 18 months of appointment. Experience: Four years of experience in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical equipment in a water and/or wastewater treatment plant. Experience in an industrial or commercial environment performing similar or same duties can be considered. Experience in the maintenance and repair of electronic programmable logic control systems is desirable. Licenses and Certifications: Possession of a valid California Driver License. Additional Information PHYSICAL DEMANDS While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls and reach with hands and arms. The employee frequently is required to stand. The employee is occasionally required to walk; talk and hear; sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and smell. The employee frequently must lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, color perception; and the ability to adjust focus to distinguish colors of electrical tape and electric wiring, and to hear audible alarms, such as chemical and equipment failure alarms. Use of motor vehicle, generators, multi-meters, analyzers, oscilloscopes, pumps, gauges, common power and hand tools; shovels, conduit bender, wire stripper, wrenches, detection devices; mobile radio, phone, calculator, and a variety of electrical equipment. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently works in outside weather conditions. The employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts is and occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions. The employee occasionally works in high, precarious places and is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, risk of electrical shock, and vibration. The employee is frequently exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals. Some tasks may be performed in cramped quarters, and in a variety of atmospheric conditions, weather extremes and temperatures. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderately loud. The City of Chico offers a wide range of employee benefits. Benefits are subject to negotiations with employee organizations and may vary with individual bargaining units. For a summary of benefits, please visit the City of Chico website at: City of Chico - Employee Benefits Closing Date/Time: 9/10/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Los Angeles
City Of Los Angeles, California, United States
DUTIES ANNUAL SALARY $72,182 (flat-rated) The salary in the Department of Water and Power is $71,472 to $88,823 and $78,112 to $97,050 NOTES : Annual salary is at the start of the pay range. The current salary range is subject to change. Please confirm the starting salary with the hiring department before accepting a job offer. Candidates from the eligible list are normally appointed to vacancies in the lower pay grade positions. For information regarding reciprocity between the City of Los Angeles departments and LADWP, go to http://per.lacity.org/Reciprocity_CityDepts_and_DWP.pdf . An Electrical Craft Helper assists a skilled journey-level worker engaged in one of the electrical trades. Typical assignments involve the maintenance and construction of electrical systems for buildings and facilities; installation and maintenance of overhead or underground power distribution systems; or shop repair activities. Apprentice training opportunities leading to craft positions are available in some departments. REQUIREMENT(S)/MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S) Six months of full-time paid experience as a helper in an electrical trade; or Successful completion of one of the following: Completion of at least eight months in the Utility Pre-Craft Trainee training program sponsored by the Department of Water and Power; or Hayden Electricity Course sponsored by the Department of Water and Power; or Pre-Electrical Craft Helper training course presented by Los Angeles Trade Technical College; or The 120 hour Electrical Technician/Electric Utility Worker class presented by the Los Angeles Unified School District; or The 600 hour Electrical Technician/Electrical Distribution Mechanic Trainee Program presented by the Los Angeles Unified School District; or An accredited lineman college with a climbing certificate; or Six months of full time experience as a helper in performing electrical work on equipment and circuits in the maintenance or construction of electrical systems while in the United States Armed Forces. PROCESS NOTES Applicants filing under Requirement #2 must submit proof of completion as requested in Requirement #2. Applicants must attach a copy of the proof of completion to the on-line application at the time of filing. The requested document(s) must be attached to the on-line application BEFORE the application is submitted. If the document(s) is attached AFTER the on-line application has been submitted, it will not be available to the City and applicants WILL NOT be credited with having submitted the document(s). Applicants who fail to submit the document(s) at the time of filing by attaching it to the on-line application will not be considered further in this examination. High school graduation is desired but not required. Some positions may require a valid California Class A and/or Class B driver’s license and valid medical certificate approved by the State of California Department of Motor Vehicles, prior to appointment. Candidates may not be eligible for appointment to these positions if their record within the last 36 months reflects three or more moving violations and/or at-fault accidents, or a conviction of a major moving violation (such as DUI). Please note that qualifying education must be from a college or university accredited by a City of Los Angeles recognized agency. A list of approved accrediting agencies can be found at http://per.lacity.org/Accredited%20Institutions%2008-21-08.pdf . Active United States Military personnel may file for this examination; however, they cannot be appointed until they have completed their military service and have been discharged with satisfactory performance. Proof of military service and satisfactory performance must be provided prior to appointment. Applicants filing under Requirement #3 must submit at the time of filing their application a copy of their DD-214 or a copy of their military identification indicating an End of Active Obligated Service (EAOS) date within six months from the application date. The copy of the DD-214 or military identification with EAOS must be attached to the on-line application BEFORE the application is submitted. If the copy is attached AFTER the on-line application has been submitted, it will not be available to the City and applicants WILL NOT be credited with having submitted it. Applicants who fail to submit the DD-214 or military identification with EAOS at the time of filing by attaching it to the on-line application will not be considered further in this examination. WHERE TO APPLY & APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line. When you are viewing the on-line job bulletin of your choice, simply scroll to the top of the page and select the “Apply” icon. On-line job bulletins are also available at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacity for Open Competitive Examinations. NOTE : Applicants are urged to apply early to ensure you have time to resolve any technical issues you may encounter. Applications will only be accepted on-line on the dates listed below: Filing Period 1: From Friday, March 10, 2023 to Thursday, March 23, 2023 Filing Period 2: From Friday, March 15, 2024 to Thursday, March 28, 2024 The examination may close without prior notice at any time after a sufficient number of applications have been received. Filing periods may change without prior notice or additional dates may be added, as needed, at a later date. For administrative purposes, filing will close periodically and reopen on the dates noted in the “Application Deadline” section of this bulletin. In accordance with Civil Service Rule 4.2, all applicants who apply may not be tested in this examination. To meet anticipated hiring needs, only a limited number of qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the selection process in the following order: 1) Applicants currently employed by the City of Los Angeles who meet the minimum requirements, or are on a reserve list; 2) Remaining applicants who meet the minimum requirements in sufficient numbers to meet hiring needs based on a random sampling of those qualified candidates. Applicants not selected to be tested may re-apply in a subsequent filing period in order to be considered for that period’s selection process. SELECTION PROCESS Examination Weight: Multiple-Choice Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100% The examination will consist entirely of a weighted multiple-choice test administered and proctored on-line. In the on-line multiple-choice test, the following competencies may be evaluated: Mathematics; Judgment and Decision Making; Mechanical Aptitude; Interpersonal Skills; Reading Comprehension, including: how to read and interpret written work instructions and street maps; Safety Focus, including knowledge of: basic safety principles and procedures, including proper lifting techniques and procedures for working safely in confined spaces; specialized safety equipment to be used for various jobs; Motor Vehicle Code’s rules for operation of vehicles; vehicle safety inspections; Job Knowledge, including knowledge of: the use and care of hand and power tools; common knots used in electrical craft work; how to read test equipment; how to properly measure materials, such as cables and wires; and other necessary skills, knowledge, and abilities. Additional job analysis information can be obtained by going to https://personnel.lacity.gov/jobs/job-analyses.cfm and clicking on Competencies under Electrical Craft Helper. The multiple-choice test will be proctored and administered on-line during a single session. Candidates invited to participate in the on-line multiple-choice test will be able to take the test from a remote location (i.e., their home) using a computer with a webcam and a reliable internet connection. Candidates will receive an e-mail from the City of Los Angeles outlining the dates and specific steps on how to take the multiple-choice test on-line. Candidates who do not complete and submit the remote proctored multiple-choice test on-line using a computer by the specified date and time will not be considered further in this examination. For candidates who apply during Filing Period 1, it is anticipated that the remote proctored multiple-choice test will be administered between TUESDAY, MAY 16, 2023 and MONDAY, MAY 22, 2023 For candidates who apply during Filing Period 2, it is anticipated that the remote proctored multiple-choice test will be administered between TUESDAY, JUNE 4, 2024 and MONDAY, JUNE 10, 2024. FAQs for on-line testing are available at https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html . Due to COVID-19 and social distancing requirements, only candidates who demonstrate a hardship may be offered the option to take the multiple-choice test onsite at a City facility. NOTICE : Test dates may be postponed in order to help protect the safety of our candidates and prevent the spread of COVID-19. Candidates will receive an e-mail from the City of Los Angeles Personnel Department if the anticipated test dates are postponed. APPOINTMENT Prior to appointment, eligibles may be required to pass a test of physical ability administered by the appointing authority which may test areas of upper and lower body strength, flexibility and stamina. NOTES : This examination is based on a validation study, and as provided by the Civil Service Commission Rule 4.20, the multiple-choice will not be subject to candidate inspection.As a covered entity under the Fair Employment and Housing Act and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of disability and upon request, will provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to its programs, services, and activities. To request a disability accommodation, please complete the Disability Accommodation Form within 14 calendar days of the submittal of the City application. The Disability Accommodation Form can be obtained at http://per.lacity.org/exams/verify_disability.pdf . Applications are accepted subject to review to ensure that minimum qualifications are met. Candidates may be disqualified at any time if it is determined that they do not possess the minimum qualifications stated on this bulletin.Based on City policy, before being hired into one of these positions, you may be required to undergo a drug and alcohol screening test.The incumbents of some positions in this class may be required to pass an annual or periodic work fitness evaluation to determine their eligibility for continued employment in this class.For some positions within the Department of Water and Power, a Class B license issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles, will be required within the first six months of employment.A final average score of 70% or higher is required to be placed on the eligible listYour name may be removed from the open competitive list after 6 months.Your rank on the employment list may change as candidates from other administrations of the examination are merged onto one list.You may take the Electrical Craft Helper multiple-choice test only once every 24 months under this bulletin. If you have taken the Electrical Craft Helper multiple-choice test during an open filing period in the Personnel Department within the last 24 months under this bulletin, you may not file for this examination at this time.In accordance with Civil Service Rule, Sec. 4.24, review periods may be combined. Candidates in the examination process may file protests as provided in Sec. 4.20, 4.22 and 4.23 as applicable and within the required time frame; however, the Personnel Department may respond to and resolve protests prior to the establishment of the eligible listFor candidates seeking initial City employment, in accordance with Los Angeles City Ordinance 187134, information regarding COVID-19 vaccination requirements as conditions of employment may be found at: https://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2021/21-0921_ord_187134_8-24-21.pdf . Notice : If you receive and accept an offer of employment to a regular position with the City of Los Angeles, your employee benefit coverage (including health and dental coverage as well as life insurance) will commence approximately six weeks after your original regular appointment. Not all positions in the City receive benefit coverage; you should inquire regarding the availability of employee benefits prior to accepting a position. All City employees are required to be Disaster Service Workers. THIS EXAMINATION IS TO BE GIVEN ONLY ON AN OPEN COMPETITIVE BASIS The City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, creed, color, ancestry, medical condition (cancer), or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER For additional information and FAQs regarding the City's hiring process, please go to: https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html There are many things to consider in a new employer. Visit the following webpage to view benefits the City of Los Angeles offers its employees: http://per.lacity.org/bens/index.html Closing Date/Time:
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
DUTIES ANNUAL SALARY $72,182 (flat-rated) The salary in the Department of Water and Power is $71,472 to $88,823 and $78,112 to $97,050 NOTES : Annual salary is at the start of the pay range. The current salary range is subject to change. Please confirm the starting salary with the hiring department before accepting a job offer. Candidates from the eligible list are normally appointed to vacancies in the lower pay grade positions. For information regarding reciprocity between the City of Los Angeles departments and LADWP, go to http://per.lacity.org/Reciprocity_CityDepts_and_DWP.pdf . An Electrical Craft Helper assists a skilled journey-level worker engaged in one of the electrical trades. Typical assignments involve the maintenance and construction of electrical systems for buildings and facilities; installation and maintenance of overhead or underground power distribution systems; or shop repair activities. Apprentice training opportunities leading to craft positions are available in some departments. REQUIREMENT(S)/MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S) Six months of full-time paid experience as a helper in an electrical trade; or Successful completion of one of the following: Completion of at least eight months in the Utility Pre-Craft Trainee training program sponsored by the Department of Water and Power; or Hayden Electricity Course sponsored by the Department of Water and Power; or Pre-Electrical Craft Helper training course presented by Los Angeles Trade Technical College; or The 120 hour Electrical Technician/Electric Utility Worker class presented by the Los Angeles Unified School District; or The 600 hour Electrical Technician/Electrical Distribution Mechanic Trainee Program presented by the Los Angeles Unified School District; or An accredited lineman college with a climbing certificate; or Six months of full time experience as a helper in performing electrical work on equipment and circuits in the maintenance or construction of electrical systems while in the United States Armed Forces. PROCESS NOTES Applicants filing under Requirement #2 must submit proof of completion as requested in Requirement #2. Applicants must attach a copy of the proof of completion to the on-line application at the time of filing. The requested document(s) must be attached to the on-line application BEFORE the application is submitted. If the document(s) is attached AFTER the on-line application has been submitted, it will not be available to the City and applicants WILL NOT be credited with having submitted the document(s). Applicants who fail to submit the document(s) at the time of filing by attaching it to the on-line application will not be considered further in this examination. High school graduation is desired but not required. Some positions may require a valid California Class A and/or Class B driver’s license and valid medical certificate approved by the State of California Department of Motor Vehicles, prior to appointment. Candidates may not be eligible for appointment to these positions if their record within the last 36 months reflects three or more moving violations and/or at-fault accidents, or a conviction of a major moving violation (such as DUI). Please note that qualifying education must be from a college or university accredited by a City of Los Angeles recognized agency. A list of approved accrediting agencies can be found at http://per.lacity.org/Accredited%20Institutions%2008-21-08.pdf . Active United States Military personnel may file for this examination; however, they cannot be appointed until they have completed their military service and have been discharged with satisfactory performance. Proof of military service and satisfactory performance must be provided prior to appointment. Applicants filing under Requirement #3 must submit at the time of filing their application a copy of their DD-214 or a copy of their military identification indicating an End of Active Obligated Service (EAOS) date within six months from the application date. The copy of the DD-214 or military identification with EAOS must be attached to the on-line application BEFORE the application is submitted. If the copy is attached AFTER the on-line application has been submitted, it will not be available to the City and applicants WILL NOT be credited with having submitted it. Applicants who fail to submit the DD-214 or military identification with EAOS at the time of filing by attaching it to the on-line application will not be considered further in this examination. WHERE TO APPLY & APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line. When you are viewing the on-line job bulletin of your choice, simply scroll to the top of the page and select the “Apply” icon. On-line job bulletins are also available at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacity for Open Competitive Examinations. NOTE : Applicants are urged to apply early to ensure you have time to resolve any technical issues you may encounter. Applications will only be accepted on-line on the dates listed below: Filing Period 1: From Friday, March 10, 2023 to Thursday, March 23, 2023 Filing Period 2: From Friday, March 15, 2024 to Thursday, March 28, 2024 The examination may close without prior notice at any time after a sufficient number of applications have been received. Filing periods may change without prior notice or additional dates may be added, as needed, at a later date. For administrative purposes, filing will close periodically and reopen on the dates noted in the “Application Deadline” section of this bulletin. In accordance with Civil Service Rule 4.2, all applicants who apply may not be tested in this examination. To meet anticipated hiring needs, only a limited number of qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the selection process in the following order: 1) Applicants currently employed by the City of Los Angeles who meet the minimum requirements, or are on a reserve list; 2) Remaining applicants who meet the minimum requirements in sufficient numbers to meet hiring needs based on a random sampling of those qualified candidates. Applicants not selected to be tested may re-apply in a subsequent filing period in order to be considered for that period’s selection process. SELECTION PROCESS Examination Weight: Multiple-Choice Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100% The examination will consist entirely of a weighted multiple-choice test administered and proctored on-line. In the on-line multiple-choice test, the following competencies may be evaluated: Mathematics; Judgment and Decision Making; Mechanical Aptitude; Interpersonal Skills; Reading Comprehension, including: how to read and interpret written work instructions and street maps; Safety Focus, including knowledge of: basic safety principles and procedures, including proper lifting techniques and procedures for working safely in confined spaces; specialized safety equipment to be used for various jobs; Motor Vehicle Code’s rules for operation of vehicles; vehicle safety inspections; Job Knowledge, including knowledge of: the use and care of hand and power tools; common knots used in electrical craft work; how to read test equipment; how to properly measure materials, such as cables and wires; and other necessary skills, knowledge, and abilities. Additional job analysis information can be obtained by going to https://personnel.lacity.gov/jobs/job-analyses.cfm and clicking on Competencies under Electrical Craft Helper. The multiple-choice test will be proctored and administered on-line during a single session. Candidates invited to participate in the on-line multiple-choice test will be able to take the test from a remote location (i.e., their home) using a computer with a webcam and a reliable internet connection. Candidates will receive an e-mail from the City of Los Angeles outlining the dates and specific steps on how to take the multiple-choice test on-line. Candidates who do not complete and submit the remote proctored multiple-choice test on-line using a computer by the specified date and time will not be considered further in this examination. For candidates who apply during Filing Period 1, it is anticipated that the remote proctored multiple-choice test will be administered between TUESDAY, MAY 16, 2023 and MONDAY, MAY 22, 2023 For candidates who apply during Filing Period 2, it is anticipated that the remote proctored multiple-choice test will be administered between TUESDAY, JUNE 4, 2024 and MONDAY, JUNE 10, 2024. FAQs for on-line testing are available at https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html . Due to COVID-19 and social distancing requirements, only candidates who demonstrate a hardship may be offered the option to take the multiple-choice test onsite at a City facility. NOTICE : Test dates may be postponed in order to help protect the safety of our candidates and prevent the spread of COVID-19. Candidates will receive an e-mail from the City of Los Angeles Personnel Department if the anticipated test dates are postponed. APPOINTMENT Prior to appointment, eligibles may be required to pass a test of physical ability administered by the appointing authority which may test areas of upper and lower body strength, flexibility and stamina. NOTES : This examination is based on a validation study, and as provided by the Civil Service Commission Rule 4.20, the multiple-choice will not be subject to candidate inspection.As a covered entity under the Fair Employment and Housing Act and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of disability and upon request, will provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to its programs, services, and activities. To request a disability accommodation, please complete the Disability Accommodation Form within 14 calendar days of the submittal of the City application. The Disability Accommodation Form can be obtained at http://per.lacity.org/exams/verify_disability.pdf . Applications are accepted subject to review to ensure that minimum qualifications are met. Candidates may be disqualified at any time if it is determined that they do not possess the minimum qualifications stated on this bulletin.Based on City policy, before being hired into one of these positions, you may be required to undergo a drug and alcohol screening test.The incumbents of some positions in this class may be required to pass an annual or periodic work fitness evaluation to determine their eligibility for continued employment in this class.For some positions within the Department of Water and Power, a Class B license issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles, will be required within the first six months of employment.A final average score of 70% or higher is required to be placed on the eligible listYour name may be removed from the open competitive list after 6 months.Your rank on the employment list may change as candidates from other administrations of the examination are merged onto one list.You may take the Electrical Craft Helper multiple-choice test only once every 24 months under this bulletin. If you have taken the Electrical Craft Helper multiple-choice test during an open filing period in the Personnel Department within the last 24 months under this bulletin, you may not file for this examination at this time.In accordance with Civil Service Rule, Sec. 4.24, review periods may be combined. Candidates in the examination process may file protests as provided in Sec. 4.20, 4.22 and 4.23 as applicable and within the required time frame; however, the Personnel Department may respond to and resolve protests prior to the establishment of the eligible listFor candidates seeking initial City employment, in accordance with Los Angeles City Ordinance 187134, information regarding COVID-19 vaccination requirements as conditions of employment may be found at: https://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2021/21-0921_ord_187134_8-24-21.pdf . Notice : If you receive and accept an offer of employment to a regular position with the City of Los Angeles, your employee benefit coverage (including health and dental coverage as well as life insurance) will commence approximately six weeks after your original regular appointment. Not all positions in the City receive benefit coverage; you should inquire regarding the availability of employee benefits prior to accepting a position. All City employees are required to be Disaster Service Workers. THIS EXAMINATION IS TO BE GIVEN ONLY ON AN OPEN COMPETITIVE BASIS The City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, creed, color, ancestry, medical condition (cancer), or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER For additional information and FAQs regarding the City's hiring process, please go to: https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html There are many things to consider in a new employer. Visit the following webpage to view benefits the City of Los Angeles offers its employees: http://per.lacity.org/bens/index.html Closing Date/Time:
City of Los Angeles
City Of Los Angeles, California, United States
DUTIES ANNUAL SALARY $83,332 to $107,156; $90,118 to $111,958; and $95,839 to $119,057 NOTES : Candidates from the eligible list are normally appointed to vacancies in the lower pay grade positions.Annual salary is at the start of the pay range. The current salary range is subject to change. Please confirm the starting salary with the hiring department before accepting a job offer. For information regarding reciprocity between the City of Los Angeles departments and LADWP, go to http://per.lacity.org/Reciprocity_CityDepts_and_DWP.pdf . An entry-level Electrical Test Technician receives intensive classroom and on-the-job instruction and training. The trainee is supervised by an Electrical Test Technician Supervisor and works as a trainee assisting journey-level Electrical Test Technicians in the performance of diagnostic tests, calibration, repair, maintenance, and adjustments on: high and low voltage electrical circuits, equipment and related material; meters, smart-grid systems, conventional and renewable generation resources, control circuits, instruments, relays and related equipment and materials; new locations; and performs related duties. A journey-level Electrical Test Technician: performs routine calibration tests of meters; performs routine electrical tests of material; assists in testing more complex electric instruments and equipment; tests electric meters, control and protective relays, instruments, transformers, and other equipment and materials; performs cathodic protection in underground and overhead structures; performs infrared inspection of high voltage overhead distribution systems; and builds and tests circuit boards, removes or replaces components, and tests communication levels, in regard to Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems. Journey-level Electrical Test Technicians may occasionally lead a group of employees engaged in field or laboratory electrical testing; perform the more difficult and advanced functions of electrical testing; and perform related duties. REQUIREMENT(S)/MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S) Six months of full-time paid experience and current employment as a helper or trainee for a utility performing work on equipment and circuits, construction and maintenance; or Completion of eight months in the Utility Pre-Craft Trainee training program sponsored by the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power performing electrical work on equipment and circuits, in excess of 120 volts in the maintenance or construction of electrical systems; or Successful completion of three semester units or four quarter units from an accredited college, university, or trade school in physics, chemistry, electricity, or electronics; or Successful completion of the Pre-Electrical Craft Helper training course presented by the Los Angeles Trade Technical College; or Six months of full-time experience performing electrical work on equipment and circuits in the maintenance or construction of electrical systems while in the United States Armed Forces. PROCESS NOTES Applicants filing under Requirement #2 who lack two months or less of the required experience may file for this examination. However, they cannot be appointed until the full experience requirement is met.Applicants filing under Requirement #2 must submit a copy of their City of Los Angeles "Verification of Work Experience" (VWE) form with the required signatures, verifying their experience performing electrical work on high and low voltage equipment and circuits in the maintenance or construction of electrical systems. The form may be downloaded at http://per.lacity.org/exams/vwe-sup.pdf . Applicants may attach the completed VWE form to their on-line application at the time of filing, or will have seven (7) calendar days from the on-line submission date to email a copy of their completed VWE form to per.appdocs@lacity.org . The subject line of your email must include the exam title, your name and indication it is a VWE. In the body of your email, you must also include your first and last name, last four digits of your Social Security Number and contact phone number. Applicants who fail to submit their signed VWE form within the time required will not be considered further in this examination.Applicants filing under Requirement #3 must list the course titles, number of units, school name and completion dates of the required courses in the Supplemental Questions section of the on-line application. Applicants who fail to provide this information on their application will not be considered further in this examination.Applicants filing under Requirement #4 must submit a copy of their Electrical Craft Helper certificate of completion at the time of filing. The copy of the certificate must be attached to the on-line application BEFORE the application is submitted. If the copy of the certificate is attached AFTER the on-line application has been submitted, applicants WILL NOT be credited with having submitted it, and WILL NOT be considered further in this examination.Appointments will be made to temporary training positions in accordance with Section 5.30 of the Rules of the Board of Civil Service Commissions, for a maximum duration of three years. An Electrical Test Technician in a trainee position must successfully complete a three-year intensive on-the-job and classroom training program to qualify for promotion to journey-level.Active United States Military personnel may file for this examination. However, they cannot be appointed until they have completed their military service and have been discharged with satisfactory performance. Proof of military service and satisfactory performance must be provided prior to appointment.Applicants filing under Requirement #5 must submit at the time of filing their application a copy of their DD214 or military identification indicating an End of Active Obligated Service (EAOS) date within six months of the application date. The copy of the DD214 or military identification with EAOS must be attached to the on-line application BEFORE the application is submitted. If the copy is attached AFTER the on-line application has been submitted, applicants WILL NOT be credited with having submitted it, and WILL NOT be considered further in this examination.Some positions may require a license to operate a forklift or crane.A valid California driver's license is required. Applicants will be disqualified and not eligible for hire if their record within the last 36 months reflects three or more moving violations and/or at-fault accidents, or a conviction of a major moving violation (such as DUI).Employees who work in and around DOT-regulated natural gas/petroleum oil pipelines are subject to Federal DOT testing protocols under the Federal Omnibus Transportation Employee Testing Act of 1991 (49 CFR Part 199 - Drug and Alcohol Testing) and must pass a "pre-employment" drug and alcohol test under the DOT protocol.Please note that qualifying education must be from a college or university accredited by a City of Los Angeles recognized agency. A list of approved accrediting agencies can be found at http://per.lacity.org/Accredited%20Institutions%2008-21-08.pdf .Candidates completing the examination process will be contacted by the Personnel Department to provide required proof of qualifying coursework. WHERE TO APPLY & APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line on the dates listed in the “Application Deadline” section of this bulletin. When you are viewing the on-line job bulletin of your choice, simply scroll to the top of the page and select the “Apply” icon. On-line job bulletins are also available at http://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacity . NOTE : Applicants are urged to apply early to ensure you have time to resolve any technical issues you may encounter. APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line on the dates listed below: From Friday, March 1, 2024 to Thursday, March 14, 2024 The examination may close without prior notice at any time after a sufficient number of applications have been received. Filing periods may change without prior notice or additional dates may be added, as needed, at a later date. For administrative purposes, filing will close periodically and reopen on the dates noted in the “Application Deadline” section of this bulletin. In accordance with Civil Service Rule 4.2, all applicants who apply may not be tested in this examination. To meet anticipated hiring needs, only a limited number of qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the selection process in the following order: 1) Applicants currently employed by the City of Los Angeles who meet the minimum requirements, or are on a reserve list; 2) Remaining applicants who meet the minimum requirements in sufficient numbers to meet hiring needs based on a random sampling of those qualified candidates. Applicants not selected to be tested may re-apply in a subsequent filing period in order to be considered for that period’s selection process. SELECTION PROCESS Examination Weights: Multiple-Choice Test. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Qualifying Performance Test. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100% The examination will consist of a qualifying multiple-choice test and a weighted performance test. The qualifying multiple-choice test will be administered and proctored on-line, and the following competencies may be evaluated: Mathematics; Analytical Ability; Electrical Understanding; Interpersonal Skills; Safety Focus, including safety procedures and practices as required by the California Occupational Safety and Health Administration (Cal-OSHA) when working with or around energized equipment and/or on ladders; Equipment Operation, including operation of electrical and electronic equipment such as electric meters, power transformers, and generators; Job Knowledge, including knowledge of: equipment and methods used to troubleshoot and/or test the functionality of electrical meters, relays, devices, instruments and equipment; professional standards related to electrical and electronic testing; hand and power tools used to calibrate, adjust, and repair electrical equipment, systems, and devices; and other necessary skills, knowledge, and abilities. The qualifying multiple-choice test will be proctored and administered on-line during a single session. Candidates invited to participate in the qualifying on-line multiple-choice test will be able to take the test from a remote location (i.e., their home) using a computer with a webcam and a reliable internet connection. Candidates will receive an e-mail from the City of Los Angeles outlining the dates and specific steps on how to take the qualifying multiple-choice test on-line. Candidates who do not complete and submit the qualifying multiple-choice test on-line using a computer by the specified date and time will not be considered further in this examination. For candidates who apply between Friday, March 1, 2024 and Thursday, March 14, 2024 , it is anticipated that the on-line multiple-choice test will be administered between Tuesday, April 30, 2024 and Monday, May 6, 2024. FAQs for on-line testing are available at https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html . Due to COVID-19 and social distancing requirements, only candidates who demonstrate a hardship may be offered the option to take the multiple-choice test onsite at a City facility. Passing Score for the Qualifying Multiple-Choice Test The passing score for the qualifying multiple-choice test will be determined by Personnel Department staff after the qualifying multiple-choice test is administered. Consideration will be given to the number of candidates taking the test and the existing and anticipated number of vacancies, such that there are a sufficient number of eligibles on the list to satisfy current and future vacancies for the next two years. Therefore, the passing score for the qualifying multiple-choice test may be set at, above, or below 70% . Candidates must achieve a passing score on the qualifying multiple-choice test in order to be scheduled for the performance test. The examination score will be based entirely on the performance test. In the performance test, the following competencies may be evaluated: Electrical Understanding; Physical Capability; Safety Focus, including safety procedures and practices as required by Cal-OSHA when working with or around energized equipment and/or on ladders; Job Knowledge, including knowledge of equipment and methods used to troubleshoot and/or test the functionality of electrical meters, relays, devices, instruments and equipment; Equipment Operation, including operation of electrical and electronic equipment such as watthour meters, power circuit breakers, and instrument transformers; and other necessary skills, knowledge, and abilities. Additional job analysis information can be obtained by going to https://per.lacity.org/jobs/job-analyses.cfm and clicking on Competencies under Electrical Test Technician. NOTICE : Test dates may be postponed in order to help protect the safety of our candidates and prevent the spread of COVID-19. Candidates will receive an e-mail from the City of Los Angeles Personnel Department if the anticipated test dates are postponed. NOTES : This examination is based on a validation study.As a covered entity under the Fair Employment and Housing Act and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of disability and upon request, will provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to its programs, services, and activities. To request a disability accommodation, please complete the Disability Accommodation Form within 14 calendar days of the submittal of the City application. The Disability Accommodation Form can be obtained at http://per.lacity.org/exams/verify_disability.pdf. Applications are accepted subject to review to ensure that minimum qualifications are met. Candidates may be disqualified at any time if it is determined that they do not possess the minimum qualifications stated on this bulletin. Based on City policy, before being hired in one of these positions you may be required to undergo a drug and alcohol-screening test.You may take the Electrical Test Technician multiple-choice test only once every 365 days under this bulletin. If you have taken the Electrical Test Technician qualifying multiple-choice test within the last 12 months, you may not file for this examination at this time. Your name may be removed from the open competitive list after six (6) months. Your rank on the employment list may change as scores of candidates from other administrations of the examination are merged onto one list.A final average score of 70% or higher in the performance portion of the examination is required to be placed on the eligible list.For candidates seeking initial City employment, in accordance with Los Angeles City Ordinance 187134, information regarding COVID-19 vaccination requirements as conditions of employment may be found at: https://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2021/21-0921_ord_187134_8-24-21.pdf. Notice : If you receive and accept an offer of employment to a regular position with the City of Los Angeles, your employee benefit coverage (including health and dental coverage as well as life insurance) will commence approximately six weeks after your original regular appointment. Not all positions in the City receive benefit coverage; you should inquire regarding the availability of employee benefits prior to accepting a position. All City employees are required to be Disaster Service Workers. THIS EXAMINATION IS TO BE GIVEN ONLY ON AN OPEN COMPETITIVE BASIS The City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, creed, color, ancestry, medical condition (cancer), or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. There are many things to consider in a new employer. Visit the following webpage to view benefits the City of Los Angeles offers its employees: http://per.lacity.org/bens/index.html Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
DUTIES ANNUAL SALARY $83,332 to $107,156; $90,118 to $111,958; and $95,839 to $119,057 NOTES : Candidates from the eligible list are normally appointed to vacancies in the lower pay grade positions.Annual salary is at the start of the pay range. The current salary range is subject to change. Please confirm the starting salary with the hiring department before accepting a job offer. For information regarding reciprocity between the City of Los Angeles departments and LADWP, go to http://per.lacity.org/Reciprocity_CityDepts_and_DWP.pdf . An entry-level Electrical Test Technician receives intensive classroom and on-the-job instruction and training. The trainee is supervised by an Electrical Test Technician Supervisor and works as a trainee assisting journey-level Electrical Test Technicians in the performance of diagnostic tests, calibration, repair, maintenance, and adjustments on: high and low voltage electrical circuits, equipment and related material; meters, smart-grid systems, conventional and renewable generation resources, control circuits, instruments, relays and related equipment and materials; new locations; and performs related duties. A journey-level Electrical Test Technician: performs routine calibration tests of meters; performs routine electrical tests of material; assists in testing more complex electric instruments and equipment; tests electric meters, control and protective relays, instruments, transformers, and other equipment and materials; performs cathodic protection in underground and overhead structures; performs infrared inspection of high voltage overhead distribution systems; and builds and tests circuit boards, removes or replaces components, and tests communication levels, in regard to Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems. Journey-level Electrical Test Technicians may occasionally lead a group of employees engaged in field or laboratory electrical testing; perform the more difficult and advanced functions of electrical testing; and perform related duties. REQUIREMENT(S)/MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S) Six months of full-time paid experience and current employment as a helper or trainee for a utility performing work on equipment and circuits, construction and maintenance; or Completion of eight months in the Utility Pre-Craft Trainee training program sponsored by the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power performing electrical work on equipment and circuits, in excess of 120 volts in the maintenance or construction of electrical systems; or Successful completion of three semester units or four quarter units from an accredited college, university, or trade school in physics, chemistry, electricity, or electronics; or Successful completion of the Pre-Electrical Craft Helper training course presented by the Los Angeles Trade Technical College; or Six months of full-time experience performing electrical work on equipment and circuits in the maintenance or construction of electrical systems while in the United States Armed Forces. PROCESS NOTES Applicants filing under Requirement #2 who lack two months or less of the required experience may file for this examination. However, they cannot be appointed until the full experience requirement is met.Applicants filing under Requirement #2 must submit a copy of their City of Los Angeles "Verification of Work Experience" (VWE) form with the required signatures, verifying their experience performing electrical work on high and low voltage equipment and circuits in the maintenance or construction of electrical systems. The form may be downloaded at http://per.lacity.org/exams/vwe-sup.pdf . Applicants may attach the completed VWE form to their on-line application at the time of filing, or will have seven (7) calendar days from the on-line submission date to email a copy of their completed VWE form to per.appdocs@lacity.org . The subject line of your email must include the exam title, your name and indication it is a VWE. In the body of your email, you must also include your first and last name, last four digits of your Social Security Number and contact phone number. Applicants who fail to submit their signed VWE form within the time required will not be considered further in this examination.Applicants filing under Requirement #3 must list the course titles, number of units, school name and completion dates of the required courses in the Supplemental Questions section of the on-line application. Applicants who fail to provide this information on their application will not be considered further in this examination.Applicants filing under Requirement #4 must submit a copy of their Electrical Craft Helper certificate of completion at the time of filing. The copy of the certificate must be attached to the on-line application BEFORE the application is submitted. If the copy of the certificate is attached AFTER the on-line application has been submitted, applicants WILL NOT be credited with having submitted it, and WILL NOT be considered further in this examination.Appointments will be made to temporary training positions in accordance with Section 5.30 of the Rules of the Board of Civil Service Commissions, for a maximum duration of three years. An Electrical Test Technician in a trainee position must successfully complete a three-year intensive on-the-job and classroom training program to qualify for promotion to journey-level.Active United States Military personnel may file for this examination. However, they cannot be appointed until they have completed their military service and have been discharged with satisfactory performance. Proof of military service and satisfactory performance must be provided prior to appointment.Applicants filing under Requirement #5 must submit at the time of filing their application a copy of their DD214 or military identification indicating an End of Active Obligated Service (EAOS) date within six months of the application date. The copy of the DD214 or military identification with EAOS must be attached to the on-line application BEFORE the application is submitted. If the copy is attached AFTER the on-line application has been submitted, applicants WILL NOT be credited with having submitted it, and WILL NOT be considered further in this examination.Some positions may require a license to operate a forklift or crane.A valid California driver's license is required. Applicants will be disqualified and not eligible for hire if their record within the last 36 months reflects three or more moving violations and/or at-fault accidents, or a conviction of a major moving violation (such as DUI).Employees who work in and around DOT-regulated natural gas/petroleum oil pipelines are subject to Federal DOT testing protocols under the Federal Omnibus Transportation Employee Testing Act of 1991 (49 CFR Part 199 - Drug and Alcohol Testing) and must pass a "pre-employment" drug and alcohol test under the DOT protocol.Please note that qualifying education must be from a college or university accredited by a City of Los Angeles recognized agency. A list of approved accrediting agencies can be found at http://per.lacity.org/Accredited%20Institutions%2008-21-08.pdf .Candidates completing the examination process will be contacted by the Personnel Department to provide required proof of qualifying coursework. WHERE TO APPLY & APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line on the dates listed in the “Application Deadline” section of this bulletin. When you are viewing the on-line job bulletin of your choice, simply scroll to the top of the page and select the “Apply” icon. On-line job bulletins are also available at http://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacity . NOTE : Applicants are urged to apply early to ensure you have time to resolve any technical issues you may encounter. APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line on the dates listed below: From Friday, March 1, 2024 to Thursday, March 14, 2024 The examination may close without prior notice at any time after a sufficient number of applications have been received. Filing periods may change without prior notice or additional dates may be added, as needed, at a later date. For administrative purposes, filing will close periodically and reopen on the dates noted in the “Application Deadline” section of this bulletin. In accordance with Civil Service Rule 4.2, all applicants who apply may not be tested in this examination. To meet anticipated hiring needs, only a limited number of qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the selection process in the following order: 1) Applicants currently employed by the City of Los Angeles who meet the minimum requirements, or are on a reserve list; 2) Remaining applicants who meet the minimum requirements in sufficient numbers to meet hiring needs based on a random sampling of those qualified candidates. Applicants not selected to be tested may re-apply in a subsequent filing period in order to be considered for that period’s selection process. SELECTION PROCESS Examination Weights: Multiple-Choice Test. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Qualifying Performance Test. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100% The examination will consist of a qualifying multiple-choice test and a weighted performance test. The qualifying multiple-choice test will be administered and proctored on-line, and the following competencies may be evaluated: Mathematics; Analytical Ability; Electrical Understanding; Interpersonal Skills; Safety Focus, including safety procedures and practices as required by the California Occupational Safety and Health Administration (Cal-OSHA) when working with or around energized equipment and/or on ladders; Equipment Operation, including operation of electrical and electronic equipment such as electric meters, power transformers, and generators; Job Knowledge, including knowledge of: equipment and methods used to troubleshoot and/or test the functionality of electrical meters, relays, devices, instruments and equipment; professional standards related to electrical and electronic testing; hand and power tools used to calibrate, adjust, and repair electrical equipment, systems, and devices; and other necessary skills, knowledge, and abilities. The qualifying multiple-choice test will be proctored and administered on-line during a single session. Candidates invited to participate in the qualifying on-line multiple-choice test will be able to take the test from a remote location (i.e., their home) using a computer with a webcam and a reliable internet connection. Candidates will receive an e-mail from the City of Los Angeles outlining the dates and specific steps on how to take the qualifying multiple-choice test on-line. Candidates who do not complete and submit the qualifying multiple-choice test on-line using a computer by the specified date and time will not be considered further in this examination. For candidates who apply between Friday, March 1, 2024 and Thursday, March 14, 2024 , it is anticipated that the on-line multiple-choice test will be administered between Tuesday, April 30, 2024 and Monday, May 6, 2024. FAQs for on-line testing are available at https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html . Due to COVID-19 and social distancing requirements, only candidates who demonstrate a hardship may be offered the option to take the multiple-choice test onsite at a City facility. Passing Score for the Qualifying Multiple-Choice Test The passing score for the qualifying multiple-choice test will be determined by Personnel Department staff after the qualifying multiple-choice test is administered. Consideration will be given to the number of candidates taking the test and the existing and anticipated number of vacancies, such that there are a sufficient number of eligibles on the list to satisfy current and future vacancies for the next two years. Therefore, the passing score for the qualifying multiple-choice test may be set at, above, or below 70% . Candidates must achieve a passing score on the qualifying multiple-choice test in order to be scheduled for the performance test. The examination score will be based entirely on the performance test. In the performance test, the following competencies may be evaluated: Electrical Understanding; Physical Capability; Safety Focus, including safety procedures and practices as required by Cal-OSHA when working with or around energized equipment and/or on ladders; Job Knowledge, including knowledge of equipment and methods used to troubleshoot and/or test the functionality of electrical meters, relays, devices, instruments and equipment; Equipment Operation, including operation of electrical and electronic equipment such as watthour meters, power circuit breakers, and instrument transformers; and other necessary skills, knowledge, and abilities. Additional job analysis information can be obtained by going to https://per.lacity.org/jobs/job-analyses.cfm and clicking on Competencies under Electrical Test Technician. NOTICE : Test dates may be postponed in order to help protect the safety of our candidates and prevent the spread of COVID-19. Candidates will receive an e-mail from the City of Los Angeles Personnel Department if the anticipated test dates are postponed. NOTES : This examination is based on a validation study.As a covered entity under the Fair Employment and Housing Act and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of disability and upon request, will provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to its programs, services, and activities. To request a disability accommodation, please complete the Disability Accommodation Form within 14 calendar days of the submittal of the City application. The Disability Accommodation Form can be obtained at http://per.lacity.org/exams/verify_disability.pdf. Applications are accepted subject to review to ensure that minimum qualifications are met. Candidates may be disqualified at any time if it is determined that they do not possess the minimum qualifications stated on this bulletin. Based on City policy, before being hired in one of these positions you may be required to undergo a drug and alcohol-screening test.You may take the Electrical Test Technician multiple-choice test only once every 365 days under this bulletin. If you have taken the Electrical Test Technician qualifying multiple-choice test within the last 12 months, you may not file for this examination at this time. Your name may be removed from the open competitive list after six (6) months. Your rank on the employment list may change as scores of candidates from other administrations of the examination are merged onto one list.A final average score of 70% or higher in the performance portion of the examination is required to be placed on the eligible list.For candidates seeking initial City employment, in accordance with Los Angeles City Ordinance 187134, information regarding COVID-19 vaccination requirements as conditions of employment may be found at: https://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2021/21-0921_ord_187134_8-24-21.pdf. Notice : If you receive and accept an offer of employment to a regular position with the City of Los Angeles, your employee benefit coverage (including health and dental coverage as well as life insurance) will commence approximately six weeks after your original regular appointment. Not all positions in the City receive benefit coverage; you should inquire regarding the availability of employee benefits prior to accepting a position. All City employees are required to be Disaster Service Workers. THIS EXAMINATION IS TO BE GIVEN ONLY ON AN OPEN COMPETITIVE BASIS The City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, creed, color, ancestry, medical condition (cancer), or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. There are many things to consider in a new employer. Visit the following webpage to view benefits the City of Los Angeles offers its employees: http://per.lacity.org/bens/index.html Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of LIvermore
Livermore, California, United States
Description Click here for the job announcement! This recruitment will be open continuously with a first review date of July 5th, 2024 at 5:00 pm PST. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply early. This recruitment is subject to close at any time. The Water Resources Division provides a dynamic and supportive work environment providing critical services to the community. Come join the team at the Water Reclamation Plant - 101 West Jack London Boulevard in Livermore! There are three (3) Water Resources Instrument Control Technician vacancies to be filled. DEFINITION Under general supervision, the Water Resources Instrument Control Technician installs, operates, maintains, calibrates, and repairs computer hardware, process instrumentation, data logging, and telemetry; de-bugs, modifies, and customizes software; modifies, maintains, and repairs all components of a programmable logic controller (PLC) based supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems/distributed control systems; and performs other duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This classification is distinguished by the specialized, technical assignments in support of SCADA systems, PLC's, distributed control systems, computer networking systems, software and instrumentation, telemetry, lab analytical equipment, safety systems, and other related systems. Incumbents will be expected to work independently in modifying, maintaining, and operating the above referenced systems. SUPERVISION RECEIVED General supervision is provided by a Public Works Supervisor and the WR Coordinator - Electrical & Instrumentation Control. SUPERVISION EXERCISED None. Examples of Important and Essential Functions Technical Functions Installs, calibrates, programs, maintains, and repairs instruments, PLC based system/distributed control system components, meters, analyzers, recorders, control and feed systems, computers, monitors, printers, transducers, microprocessors, and data transmission systems; repairs electronics, electrical, pneumatic, mechanical, and hydraulic systems; maintains and repairs laboratory and safety equipment including gas detection, alarm systems, pH and DO meters; analyzes software problems; modifies computer programs to optimize plant operations and operator convenience; analyzes problems and repairs equipment to component level; analyzes problems and repairs 480 volt alternating current (AC) motor control centers; installs and configures security systems including access control and video system; performs service and maintenance work on a variety of electrical installations, systems, pumps, meters, and other equipment in City facilities; operates diagnostic instruments such as a voltmeter, megger, ammeter, ohmmeter, transistor checker, loop meter, and other electrical test equipment installs and repairs; replaces outlets, lighting fixtures, switches, ballasts, conduit runs and distribution panels; assists in planning and scheduling preventative maintenance programs; develops and implements emergency situation plans; performs all tasks in a safe manner observing all safety practices in performance of assigned duties; trains others in the operation of new or modified computer/instrumentation systems; and upgrades existing systems as needed. Administrative Functions Assists system users in solving data and systems problems and suggests alternative methods of operation; maintains accurate records and updates shop drawings, schematics, and wiring diagrams as changes are made; maintains an inventory of parts, materials, supplies, and equipment used in everyday tasks; ensures that work orders are completed in a timely manner; provides information for budget preparation; may provide direction to temporary employees; and evaluates systems performance and recommends actions to be taken. Job Related and Essential Qualifications Demonstrated Knowledge of : Methods, practices, materials, and tools of computer/instrumentation trade; the theory, terminology, operations, equipment, and principles of electronics including practices, techniques, and tools used in the installation and maintenance and repair of electrical or electronic systems; electrical, pneumatic, instrumentation, computer, PLC, SCADA systems, and distributed control systems as they apply to wastewater treatment plant systems; applicable programming languages; computer operating systems; Electrical Safety Orders of the Division of Industrial Safety, California Code, and the National Electric Code; effective communication techniques; and federal, state, county, and local regulations and safety practices. Demonstrated Skills to : Install, program, maintain, modify, and repair computer hardware, software, PLC, and SCADA/distributed control system components; install, calibrate, maintain, and repair process instrumentation, telemetry, communication systems, and other related equipment; maintain, calibrate, and repair laboratory and safety equipment, gas detecting and alarm systems; diagnose and repair motor control systems; interpret, use, and update technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics; keep accurate, up-to-date records and prepare reports; work independently with minimal supervision; maintain parts and equipment inventory; communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing; relate effectively to those contacted in the course of work; practice safe work methods when using hand tools, test equipment, and other related equipment; understand and work from oral and written instructions as well as procedural manuals; exercise initiative and creativity in performing assigned duties; and exemplify an enthusiastic, resourceful, cooperative, and effective customer service attitude with the public, co-workers, and others contacted in the course of the work. Ability to : Effectively apply the knowledge and skills necessary for this position; and learn the systems, procedures, practices, and operations of the treatment facility and have a proactive approach to continually improve all assigned areas of responsibility. Additional Information Experience, Education, and Training Guidelines Any combination of experience, education, and training that would provide the best qualified candidates. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills, and abilities would be: Experience : Three years of progressively responsible experience in a wastewater treatment facility or related industrial facility, including experience maintaining and operating computer and other electronic systems. Education : Vocational/technical school certificate or an Associate degree with course work in computer science, electronics, or process control/instrumentation is desirable. Training : Any recent training such as academic courses and certification programs, which are relevant to this job classification. Certification : Possession of a California Water Environment Association (CWEA) Plant Maintenance Technologist I certification is required prior to the completion of the probationary period. Possession of a CWEA Electrical/Instrumentation Technologist Grade II certification is required within 3 years of employment. License : Possession of a valid California driver's license and a satisfactory driving record as determined by the City. Requires possession of a valid California Class A license with the appropriate endorsements prior to the completion of the probationary period. Department of Transportation (D.O.T.) Requirement : Incumbents in this job classification may be called upon, at any time, to perform safety sensitive functions, and therefore, may be subject to the Federal Highway Administration D.O.T. regulations and the City's policy concerning drug and alcohol testing as a continuing condition of employment with the City of Livermore. Other Requirements : Must be willing and able to work scheduled and emergency overtime and be available on call as required; work under adverse conditions, such as in confined and awkward spaces, in the presence of noxious odors, toxic chemicals, biological agents, and sewage; work in potentially hazardous areas; work outdoors in all weather conditions; wear and use appropriate safety clothing and equipment, including self-contained breathing devices; and travel to and attend meetings, seminars, training schools, conferences, and workshops during work and non-work hours. Special Requirements : Essential duties require the mental and/or physical ability to read fine print and fine details with no color deficiencies; drive a motor vehicle; converse on the telephone and in person and be clearly understood; detect noises in electronic equipment; operate a computer keyboard and other electronic equipment necessary for this position; manipulate small parts and components; strength to safely lift and maneuver equipment and tools weighing up to 50 pounds; and bend, stretch, reach, stoop, and climb flights of stairs for prolonged periods of time and/or numerous times each day. CITY OF LIVERMORE BENEFITS SUMMARY Association of Livermore Employees Please click here for a copy of the current Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the Association of Livermore Employees. The information contained here is a summary of benefits. For a more detailed summary of benefits for all employee groups, click here . Any errors or omissions do not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. Updated 1/2024 MOU TERM 10/01/2021 - 09/30/2025 SCHEDULED INCREASES 10/11/2021 2.0% + $725.40/year 10/10/2022 3.5% + $754.56/year 10/09/2023 2.5% + $777.36/year 10/07/2024 2.0% + $796.80/year CAFETERIA PLAN (MEDICAL, DENTAL & VISION) $1,950/month towards medical, dental, and vision; unused balance paid in cash to employee. BASIC LIFE INSURANCE& ACCIDENTAL DEATH & DISMEMBERMENT INSURANCE (AD & D) FT - $60,000 EE coverage or PT - $30,000 EE coverage, ER paid $1,000 dependent coverage, ER paid EE option to purchase $25,000 additional life insurance& supplemental life to $500,000 (not to exceed 5x annual earnings). LONG TERM DISABILITY (LTD) ER paid 60% of base monthly earnings to $5,000/month max. (180 day waiting period) PERS New City of Livermore EEs are enrolled in the 2% at 60 formula or 2% at 62 formula, depending on eligibility, as per AB 340. Classic PERS Misc Member - 2% at 60 Member Rate = 7% EE paid Employer Rate = 34.43%ER paid (includes unfunded liability; FY23/24) 36 consecutive months Final Comp Sick Leave Credit 4th Level 59 Survivor Ben. Military Service Credit New PERS Misc Member - 2% at 62 Member Rate = 7.5% EE paid Employer Rate = 34.43%ER paid (includes unfunded liability; FY23/24) 36 consecutive months Final Comp Sick Leave Credit 4th Level 59 Survivor Ben. Military Service Credit MEDICARE (Hired after 3/31/86) EE paid 1.45% ER paid 1.45% RETIREMENT HEALTH SAVINGS (RHS) ER contribution of 4% of base pay into RHS account. VACATION ACCRUAL Years of ServiceTotal Accrual Per Year 180.6 hrs 2-5120.12 hrs 6-10135.98 hrs 11-15160.94 hrs 16-19180.18 hrs 20+192.4 hrs Prorated for part-time EE. Maximum accrual: 340 hours HOLIDAYS & HOLIDAY-IN-LIEU PAY Holidays: 12 observed holidays or in lieu day off or if work 2.5 times pay. Holiday-In-Lieu Pay: EE's assigned receive 7.5% of base salary, paid per pay period SICK LEAVE ACCRUAL 96.2 hours/year Pro-rated for part-time EE SICK LEAVE USAGE: FAMILY SICK LEAVE : For immediate Family Illness- ½ Annual Sick Leave Accrual. PARENTAL LEAVE : For non-birthing parentwho becomes a parent due to adoption, foster care placement, or birth of a child- 48 hours BEREAVEMENT/ FUNERAL LEAVE (non-immediate family) : 3 regularly scheduled workdays of sick leavecanbe used foraunt or uncle. FUNERAL LEAVE 3 regularly scheduled workdays max for immediate family. PERSONAL LEAVE Full-Time: 16 hours per year Pro-rated for part-time EE. PREGNANCY LEAVE & FMLA/CFRA EE may use accrued leaves in compliance with City Rules & Regs Benefit provided as per regulations: Federal Family and Medical Leave Act, California Family Rights Act, and California Pregnancy Disability Act DEFERRED COMPENSATION 457(b) ER contributes $75 per pay period, with required matching of $75 by EE 2024 Maximum : Normal = $23,000 Age 50+ = $7,500 Catchup Limits = $46,000 Voluntary EE Participation SECTION 125 PLAN No ER contribution 2024 Maximum Dependent Care*: Up to $5,000/year -- *See IRS Pub #503 Unreimbursed Medical: Up to $3,200/year Pre-tax Health Care Premiums FSA's for Dependent Care Unreimbursed Medical Expenses Other options offered by plan administrator UNIFORM ALLOWANCE $850 per year/ paid in equal amounts per pay period For Public Safety Dispatchers, Senior Public Safety Dispatchers, Supervising Public Safety Dispatchers, Police Clerks, Senior Police Clerk, Supervising Police Clerk, Animal Control Officers, Police Identification Technician, Supervising Property and Evidence Specialist, Property and Evidence Specialist, Community Service Specialists, Crime & Intelligence Analysts, and Crime Prevention Specialist. SAFETY SHOE ALLOWANCE Paid annually in July: $200/year for Meter Readers, and employees in Engineering Technician, Neighborhood Preservation Officer, and Building Inspector series who perform field work, and Public Works employees that are required to wear safety shoes or boots. PRESCRIPTION SAFETY GLASSES Reimbursement of up to $150/year for purchase of safety prescription glasses for EEs working in locations where there is a risk of eye injuries. SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL EEs regularly assigned to city facilities operating 24/7 - $2.50/hour for all hours worked when assigned to a shift requiring EE work at least 4 hours between 4:00 p.m.- 6:00 a.m. EQUIPMENT OPERATION Public Works EEs: $12.00/day for EE who operates Class A vehicle, min of 50%+ operation/day. STANDBY PAY 2 hours straight-time for standby on regularly scheduled work day 3 hours straight-time for standby on regularly scheduled days off and fixed City holidays CALL BACK PAY 3 hours min @ OT rate for FLSA nonexempt. First 3 hours can't be taken as comp time but paid to EE. WORK IN A HIGHER CLASS If work min of 3 consecutive workdays, paid @ 5% differential or the minimum of the salary range of the higher classification. COURT PAY/COURT CANCELLATION PAY If in connection with EE's usual official duties, 3 hrs min @ OT, or 4 hrs min @ OT for those required to appear on normal day off or on graveyard shift. SUPPORT SERVICES TRAINING OFFICER PAY $90/pay period for full pay period while assigned. BILINGUAL PAY $60/pay period for both written & conversational. Must be certified by Department Head and approved by Admin Services Director, and used on the job. $35/pay period for conversation level as certified by Department Head and approved by Admin Services Director. TELEPHONE PAY 20 minutes and for each minute exceeding 20 minutes at OT rate. CELL PHONE ALLOWANCE Standard = $40/month (if authorized) See Administrative Regulation 36 for details. COMMERCIAL DRIVERS' LICENSE PAY $35/pay period with valid CA Commercial Driver's License and valid DOT medical card. OT COMP & COMP TIME OFF OT for > 40 hrs/week or > 8 hrs/day in a reg scheduled day or hrs in excess of those normally scheduled & worked/day @ 1 ½ x reg. pay or Comp Time in lieu of OT for FLSA nonexempt. Accrued Comp Time in excess of 100 hours must be paid out. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT 75% reimbursement fortuition & books For undergraduate studies, $4,000 FY max; $16,000 lifetime max For graduate studies, $5,000 FY max; $10,000 lifetime max LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS 100% reimbursement for required licenses and certifications EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Three (3) sessions per incident per family member. Unlimited telephonic consultations. FLSA WORK PERIOD 168 hour pay period beginning Monday at 12:01 a.m., ending 7 days later on Sunday at 12:00 midnight. If an EE is not on this work week schedule, something must be in writing documenting EE's work week. For WR Operator series : 168 hour period beginning Sunday at 12:00 midnight, ending 7 days later on Saturday at 11:59 p.m. PAY PERIODS 26 pay periods per year Benefits listed are for regular full-time employees. Benefits are prorated for 30-hour and 20-hour employees. ER = Employer EE = Employee FT = Full-Time PT = Part-Time Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 20, 2024
Full Time
Description Click here for the job announcement! This recruitment will be open continuously with a first review date of July 5th, 2024 at 5:00 pm PST. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply early. This recruitment is subject to close at any time. The Water Resources Division provides a dynamic and supportive work environment providing critical services to the community. Come join the team at the Water Reclamation Plant - 101 West Jack London Boulevard in Livermore! There are three (3) Water Resources Instrument Control Technician vacancies to be filled. DEFINITION Under general supervision, the Water Resources Instrument Control Technician installs, operates, maintains, calibrates, and repairs computer hardware, process instrumentation, data logging, and telemetry; de-bugs, modifies, and customizes software; modifies, maintains, and repairs all components of a programmable logic controller (PLC) based supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems/distributed control systems; and performs other duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This classification is distinguished by the specialized, technical assignments in support of SCADA systems, PLC's, distributed control systems, computer networking systems, software and instrumentation, telemetry, lab analytical equipment, safety systems, and other related systems. Incumbents will be expected to work independently in modifying, maintaining, and operating the above referenced systems. SUPERVISION RECEIVED General supervision is provided by a Public Works Supervisor and the WR Coordinator - Electrical & Instrumentation Control. SUPERVISION EXERCISED None. Examples of Important and Essential Functions Technical Functions Installs, calibrates, programs, maintains, and repairs instruments, PLC based system/distributed control system components, meters, analyzers, recorders, control and feed systems, computers, monitors, printers, transducers, microprocessors, and data transmission systems; repairs electronics, electrical, pneumatic, mechanical, and hydraulic systems; maintains and repairs laboratory and safety equipment including gas detection, alarm systems, pH and DO meters; analyzes software problems; modifies computer programs to optimize plant operations and operator convenience; analyzes problems and repairs equipment to component level; analyzes problems and repairs 480 volt alternating current (AC) motor control centers; installs and configures security systems including access control and video system; performs service and maintenance work on a variety of electrical installations, systems, pumps, meters, and other equipment in City facilities; operates diagnostic instruments such as a voltmeter, megger, ammeter, ohmmeter, transistor checker, loop meter, and other electrical test equipment installs and repairs; replaces outlets, lighting fixtures, switches, ballasts, conduit runs and distribution panels; assists in planning and scheduling preventative maintenance programs; develops and implements emergency situation plans; performs all tasks in a safe manner observing all safety practices in performance of assigned duties; trains others in the operation of new or modified computer/instrumentation systems; and upgrades existing systems as needed. Administrative Functions Assists system users in solving data and systems problems and suggests alternative methods of operation; maintains accurate records and updates shop drawings, schematics, and wiring diagrams as changes are made; maintains an inventory of parts, materials, supplies, and equipment used in everyday tasks; ensures that work orders are completed in a timely manner; provides information for budget preparation; may provide direction to temporary employees; and evaluates systems performance and recommends actions to be taken. Job Related and Essential Qualifications Demonstrated Knowledge of : Methods, practices, materials, and tools of computer/instrumentation trade; the theory, terminology, operations, equipment, and principles of electronics including practices, techniques, and tools used in the installation and maintenance and repair of electrical or electronic systems; electrical, pneumatic, instrumentation, computer, PLC, SCADA systems, and distributed control systems as they apply to wastewater treatment plant systems; applicable programming languages; computer operating systems; Electrical Safety Orders of the Division of Industrial Safety, California Code, and the National Electric Code; effective communication techniques; and federal, state, county, and local regulations and safety practices. Demonstrated Skills to : Install, program, maintain, modify, and repair computer hardware, software, PLC, and SCADA/distributed control system components; install, calibrate, maintain, and repair process instrumentation, telemetry, communication systems, and other related equipment; maintain, calibrate, and repair laboratory and safety equipment, gas detecting and alarm systems; diagnose and repair motor control systems; interpret, use, and update technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics; keep accurate, up-to-date records and prepare reports; work independently with minimal supervision; maintain parts and equipment inventory; communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing; relate effectively to those contacted in the course of work; practice safe work methods when using hand tools, test equipment, and other related equipment; understand and work from oral and written instructions as well as procedural manuals; exercise initiative and creativity in performing assigned duties; and exemplify an enthusiastic, resourceful, cooperative, and effective customer service attitude with the public, co-workers, and others contacted in the course of the work. Ability to : Effectively apply the knowledge and skills necessary for this position; and learn the systems, procedures, practices, and operations of the treatment facility and have a proactive approach to continually improve all assigned areas of responsibility. Additional Information Experience, Education, and Training Guidelines Any combination of experience, education, and training that would provide the best qualified candidates. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills, and abilities would be: Experience : Three years of progressively responsible experience in a wastewater treatment facility or related industrial facility, including experience maintaining and operating computer and other electronic systems. Education : Vocational/technical school certificate or an Associate degree with course work in computer science, electronics, or process control/instrumentation is desirable. Training : Any recent training such as academic courses and certification programs, which are relevant to this job classification. Certification : Possession of a California Water Environment Association (CWEA) Plant Maintenance Technologist I certification is required prior to the completion of the probationary period. Possession of a CWEA Electrical/Instrumentation Technologist Grade II certification is required within 3 years of employment. License : Possession of a valid California driver's license and a satisfactory driving record as determined by the City. Requires possession of a valid California Class A license with the appropriate endorsements prior to the completion of the probationary period. Department of Transportation (D.O.T.) Requirement : Incumbents in this job classification may be called upon, at any time, to perform safety sensitive functions, and therefore, may be subject to the Federal Highway Administration D.O.T. regulations and the City's policy concerning drug and alcohol testing as a continuing condition of employment with the City of Livermore. Other Requirements : Must be willing and able to work scheduled and emergency overtime and be available on call as required; work under adverse conditions, such as in confined and awkward spaces, in the presence of noxious odors, toxic chemicals, biological agents, and sewage; work in potentially hazardous areas; work outdoors in all weather conditions; wear and use appropriate safety clothing and equipment, including self-contained breathing devices; and travel to and attend meetings, seminars, training schools, conferences, and workshops during work and non-work hours. Special Requirements : Essential duties require the mental and/or physical ability to read fine print and fine details with no color deficiencies; drive a motor vehicle; converse on the telephone and in person and be clearly understood; detect noises in electronic equipment; operate a computer keyboard and other electronic equipment necessary for this position; manipulate small parts and components; strength to safely lift and maneuver equipment and tools weighing up to 50 pounds; and bend, stretch, reach, stoop, and climb flights of stairs for prolonged periods of time and/or numerous times each day. CITY OF LIVERMORE BENEFITS SUMMARY Association of Livermore Employees Please click here for a copy of the current Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the Association of Livermore Employees. The information contained here is a summary of benefits. For a more detailed summary of benefits for all employee groups, click here . Any errors or omissions do not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. Updated 1/2024 MOU TERM 10/01/2021 - 09/30/2025 SCHEDULED INCREASES 10/11/2021 2.0% + $725.40/year 10/10/2022 3.5% + $754.56/year 10/09/2023 2.5% + $777.36/year 10/07/2024 2.0% + $796.80/year CAFETERIA PLAN (MEDICAL, DENTAL & VISION) $1,950/month towards medical, dental, and vision; unused balance paid in cash to employee. BASIC LIFE INSURANCE& ACCIDENTAL DEATH & DISMEMBERMENT INSURANCE (AD & D) FT - $60,000 EE coverage or PT - $30,000 EE coverage, ER paid $1,000 dependent coverage, ER paid EE option to purchase $25,000 additional life insurance& supplemental life to $500,000 (not to exceed 5x annual earnings). LONG TERM DISABILITY (LTD) ER paid 60% of base monthly earnings to $5,000/month max. (180 day waiting period) PERS New City of Livermore EEs are enrolled in the 2% at 60 formula or 2% at 62 formula, depending on eligibility, as per AB 340. Classic PERS Misc Member - 2% at 60 Member Rate = 7% EE paid Employer Rate = 34.43%ER paid (includes unfunded liability; FY23/24) 36 consecutive months Final Comp Sick Leave Credit 4th Level 59 Survivor Ben. Military Service Credit New PERS Misc Member - 2% at 62 Member Rate = 7.5% EE paid Employer Rate = 34.43%ER paid (includes unfunded liability; FY23/24) 36 consecutive months Final Comp Sick Leave Credit 4th Level 59 Survivor Ben. Military Service Credit MEDICARE (Hired after 3/31/86) EE paid 1.45% ER paid 1.45% RETIREMENT HEALTH SAVINGS (RHS) ER contribution of 4% of base pay into RHS account. VACATION ACCRUAL Years of ServiceTotal Accrual Per Year 180.6 hrs 2-5120.12 hrs 6-10135.98 hrs 11-15160.94 hrs 16-19180.18 hrs 20+192.4 hrs Prorated for part-time EE. Maximum accrual: 340 hours HOLIDAYS & HOLIDAY-IN-LIEU PAY Holidays: 12 observed holidays or in lieu day off or if work 2.5 times pay. Holiday-In-Lieu Pay: EE's assigned receive 7.5% of base salary, paid per pay period SICK LEAVE ACCRUAL 96.2 hours/year Pro-rated for part-time EE SICK LEAVE USAGE: FAMILY SICK LEAVE : For immediate Family Illness- ½ Annual Sick Leave Accrual. PARENTAL LEAVE : For non-birthing parentwho becomes a parent due to adoption, foster care placement, or birth of a child- 48 hours BEREAVEMENT/ FUNERAL LEAVE (non-immediate family) : 3 regularly scheduled workdays of sick leavecanbe used foraunt or uncle. FUNERAL LEAVE 3 regularly scheduled workdays max for immediate family. PERSONAL LEAVE Full-Time: 16 hours per year Pro-rated for part-time EE. PREGNANCY LEAVE & FMLA/CFRA EE may use accrued leaves in compliance with City Rules & Regs Benefit provided as per regulations: Federal Family and Medical Leave Act, California Family Rights Act, and California Pregnancy Disability Act DEFERRED COMPENSATION 457(b) ER contributes $75 per pay period, with required matching of $75 by EE 2024 Maximum : Normal = $23,000 Age 50+ = $7,500 Catchup Limits = $46,000 Voluntary EE Participation SECTION 125 PLAN No ER contribution 2024 Maximum Dependent Care*: Up to $5,000/year -- *See IRS Pub #503 Unreimbursed Medical: Up to $3,200/year Pre-tax Health Care Premiums FSA's for Dependent Care Unreimbursed Medical Expenses Other options offered by plan administrator UNIFORM ALLOWANCE $850 per year/ paid in equal amounts per pay period For Public Safety Dispatchers, Senior Public Safety Dispatchers, Supervising Public Safety Dispatchers, Police Clerks, Senior Police Clerk, Supervising Police Clerk, Animal Control Officers, Police Identification Technician, Supervising Property and Evidence Specialist, Property and Evidence Specialist, Community Service Specialists, Crime & Intelligence Analysts, and Crime Prevention Specialist. SAFETY SHOE ALLOWANCE Paid annually in July: $200/year for Meter Readers, and employees in Engineering Technician, Neighborhood Preservation Officer, and Building Inspector series who perform field work, and Public Works employees that are required to wear safety shoes or boots. PRESCRIPTION SAFETY GLASSES Reimbursement of up to $150/year for purchase of safety prescription glasses for EEs working in locations where there is a risk of eye injuries. SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL EEs regularly assigned to city facilities operating 24/7 - $2.50/hour for all hours worked when assigned to a shift requiring EE work at least 4 hours between 4:00 p.m.- 6:00 a.m. EQUIPMENT OPERATION Public Works EEs: $12.00/day for EE who operates Class A vehicle, min of 50%+ operation/day. STANDBY PAY 2 hours straight-time for standby on regularly scheduled work day 3 hours straight-time for standby on regularly scheduled days off and fixed City holidays CALL BACK PAY 3 hours min @ OT rate for FLSA nonexempt. First 3 hours can't be taken as comp time but paid to EE. WORK IN A HIGHER CLASS If work min of 3 consecutive workdays, paid @ 5% differential or the minimum of the salary range of the higher classification. COURT PAY/COURT CANCELLATION PAY If in connection with EE's usual official duties, 3 hrs min @ OT, or 4 hrs min @ OT for those required to appear on normal day off or on graveyard shift. SUPPORT SERVICES TRAINING OFFICER PAY $90/pay period for full pay period while assigned. BILINGUAL PAY $60/pay period for both written & conversational. Must be certified by Department Head and approved by Admin Services Director, and used on the job. $35/pay period for conversation level as certified by Department Head and approved by Admin Services Director. TELEPHONE PAY 20 minutes and for each minute exceeding 20 minutes at OT rate. CELL PHONE ALLOWANCE Standard = $40/month (if authorized) See Administrative Regulation 36 for details. COMMERCIAL DRIVERS' LICENSE PAY $35/pay period with valid CA Commercial Driver's License and valid DOT medical card. OT COMP & COMP TIME OFF OT for > 40 hrs/week or > 8 hrs/day in a reg scheduled day or hrs in excess of those normally scheduled & worked/day @ 1 ½ x reg. pay or Comp Time in lieu of OT for FLSA nonexempt. Accrued Comp Time in excess of 100 hours must be paid out. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT 75% reimbursement fortuition & books For undergraduate studies, $4,000 FY max; $16,000 lifetime max For graduate studies, $5,000 FY max; $10,000 lifetime max LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS 100% reimbursement for required licenses and certifications EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Three (3) sessions per incident per family member. Unlimited telephonic consultations. FLSA WORK PERIOD 168 hour pay period beginning Monday at 12:01 a.m., ending 7 days later on Sunday at 12:00 midnight. If an EE is not on this work week schedule, something must be in writing documenting EE's work week. For WR Operator series : 168 hour period beginning Sunday at 12:00 midnight, ending 7 days later on Saturday at 11:59 p.m. PAY PERIODS 26 pay periods per year Benefits listed are for regular full-time employees. Benefits are prorated for 30-hour and 20-hour employees. ER = Employer EE = Employee FT = Full-Time PT = Part-Time Closing Date/Time: Continuous
LA County Sanitation District
Warren - A.K. Warren Water Resource Facility, California, United States
JOB POSTING NOTICE OF EXTERNAL RECRUITMENT SELECTION #LA-150-24E ELECTRICAL AND INSTRUMENTATION TECHNICIAN (JOURNEY LEVEL, Multiple Positions) Effective 7/1/2024; Salary range has been updated to $8,561 - $10,636 Our Wastewater Management Department is recruiting for Journey level Electrical and Instrumentation Technicians in Carson . The e ssential functions of this position are to perform progressively more skilled work in the installation, maintenance, and repair of instrumentation, computer process control, and electrical equipment and systems. The positions offer a 9/80 schedule of Monday through Thursday (6:00am-3:30pm) and the working Friday (6:00am-2:30pm). Regular Days Off (RDO) are alternating Fridays. After hour, overtime, and weekend callbacks will sometimes be required. This is an excellent career opportunity with comprehensive benefits including: medical, dental, retirement, along with paid vacation, sick leave and holidays. Additional benefit information can be viewed by clicking on the Benefits tab. Initial salary placement will be based on the selected candidate's qualifications. JOB SUMMARY: Under the general supervision of a Supervisor of Electrical and Instrumentation Repair, incumbents assemble, install, maintain, calibrate, troubleshoot and repair and/or replace electrical, electronic, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, digital and analog control equipment and systems; operate, maintain, calibrate and repair pneumatic and electronic testing and measuring instruments; maintain records and prepare reports on maintenance and repair work, calibration readings and related data; order parts, supplies and equipment; instruct lower level classes in the series; read, interpret and prepare schematic diagrams, blueprints, sketches and equipment specifications; perform math calculations related to the trades; drive to and perform inspections on new construction; maintain shop area; and perform related duties as required. The ELECTRICAL AND INSTRUMENTATION TECHNICIAN is the journey level class of the series. Incumbents perform a wide variety of skilled tasks utilizing a comprehensive knowledge of the trade. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Candidates must possess four years of experience performing progressively responsible installation, maintenance and repair work on instrumentation, computer process control and electrical equipment and systems. Candidates may substitute twelve units of college course work or completion of one year of a two-year degree or certification program in instrumentation, electronics or electrical technology, or a closely related field for one year of the required experience -OR- candidates may substitute completion of a two-year degree or certification program in instrumentation, electronics or electrical technology, or a closely related field for two years of the required experience. EXAMPLES OF ASSESSMENT CRITERIA The competitive selection process for ELECTRICAL AND INSTRUMENTATION TECHNICIAN may cover a knowledge of : Theories, principles, practices, tools, math formulas and safety considerations used in the installation, maintenance and repair of electrical, electronic, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, digital and analog control equipment and systems; plant operational systems. The ability to : Utilize specialized tools, math formulas and equipment of the trade; independently troubleshoot and repair electrical, electronic, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, digital and analog control equipment and systems; read, interpret and prepare schematic diagrams, blueprints, sketches and equipment specifications; maintain records and prepare reports; independently perform difficult assignments; instruct lower level apprentices in trade techniques. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SELECTION PROCESS: All applications will be reviewed to determine if the conditions and qualifications for testing are met. The selection process will consist of a written test weighted at 25%, a performance exam weighted at 25%, and an interview weighted at 50%. Candidates must receive a qualifying score on each selection component to move forward in the selection process. Please apply online at www.lacsd.org within the application period. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed LACSD Employment application. Check your e-mail regularly throughout the recruitment process as notifications are sent via e-mail. Please make sure that your registered e-mail address is accurate and current. To ensure proper delivery add info@governmentjobs.com to your contact list. NOTE: The individual(s) recommended for hire must undergo a job-related pre-employment physical, as well as a reference check, background, check, DMV report, and a drug test. To learn more about how the Sanitation Districts convert waste into resources, please visit the following video: Converting Waste into Resources . For more information regarding this recruitment, please contact Luz Avila at lavila@lacsd.org or (562) 908-4288 extension 1329. As an equal opportunity employer, the Districts strongly encourage people with disabilities and people from historically marginalized communities to apply. RETIREMENT CALPERS: The Districts belong to the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS), and all monthly status new hires will be enrolled in CalPERS. Most new hires will be enrolled in the defined benefit formula of 2% @ 62 in accordance with the Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) and are required to contribute to the plan (7.75% for the 23/24 fiscal year). Those who qualify based on current or previous public service may be enrolled in the defined benefit formula in place on December 31, 2012, which was 2% @ 55 and are considered “classic” members. For “classic” members, the Districts pay the “employee share.” Please contact the Human Resources Department for more information regarding contribution rates. Although Districts employees are exempt from Social Security, employees are required by federal law to contribute a percentage of their salary for Medicare coverage. DEFERRED COMP MATCH: For some bargaining units, the Districts provides a matching contribution to an eligible deferred compensation plan pursuant to Section 457 of the Internal Revenue Code. The match with each paycheck will be the lesser of: 3% of the employee's base monthly salary as listed in the Salary Schedule; and the amount the employee is contributing with that paycheck. The annual total combined employee and employer contribution are subject to IRS limits. COMPENSATION Employees receive annual salary increases until reaching step 5 of the salary range and are provided with opportunities to promote. Cost of living adjustments are implemented annually in accordance with labor agreements. HEALTH INSURANCE MEDICAL: Districts paid. Employees may choose from several HMO and Indemnity plans. As of January 1, 2024, the Districts contribute $2,202.87 per month for medical insurance. Depending on the choice of health plan, the Districts contribution covers all or a large portion of the premium for family coverage. DENTAL: Districts paid. The Districts pay the full premium for employee and dependent coverage for a prepaid dental program which provides for most routine dental care through a panel of contracting dentists with no deductibles. Employees are eligible to enroll in an indemnity plan if requested within thirty days after completion of three years of employment (sooner for some bargaining units), or during subsequent open enrollment periods. VISION: Employee paid. LIFE: The Districts pay for a term life policy. Employees can buy additional types and amounts of life insurance coverage at group rates. LEAVE TIME VACATION: Employees receive 88 hours of paid vacation after one full year of service, increasing up to 128 hours per year after five years, 168 hours per year after 15 years and up to 208 hours after 25 years. Prior to one year of full service, employees are given partial vacation time on January 1, based on the time worked in the preceding year. SICK LEAVE : Eight hours of full-pay sick leave per month. PERSONAL LEAVE: Employees may use up to 24 hours per calendar year from current sick leave for personal reasons. Some bargaining units allow up to 40 hours per calendar year from current sick leave for personal reasons. HOLIDAYS 13 paid holidays and one-half paid holiday depending on the employee's work schedule. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT Employees may be eligible for tuition reimbursement for approved accredited course work. STUDENT LOAN PAYMENT REIMBURSEMENT For some bargaining units, the Districts will provide student loan payment reimbursements for principal or interest paid by the employee on a qualified education loan incurred by the employee for the education of the employee. The annual maximum reimbursement is $5,250 and the lifetime reimbursement limit is $21,000. WORK ENVIRONMENT & OTHER BENEFITS A rewarding career contributing to society and the environment. Flexible work schedules (e.g. 9/80 schedule) depending on the worksite. Clear policies and procedures. Health and safety programs. Carpool opportunities with monetary incentives depending on the worksite. More detailed benefits information can be found here: Districts Benefits NOTE: The provisions of this posting do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this posting may be modified and/or revoked without notice. Updated December 29, 2023
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
JOB POSTING NOTICE OF EXTERNAL RECRUITMENT SELECTION #LA-150-24E ELECTRICAL AND INSTRUMENTATION TECHNICIAN (JOURNEY LEVEL, Multiple Positions) Effective 7/1/2024; Salary range has been updated to $8,561 - $10,636 Our Wastewater Management Department is recruiting for Journey level Electrical and Instrumentation Technicians in Carson . The e ssential functions of this position are to perform progressively more skilled work in the installation, maintenance, and repair of instrumentation, computer process control, and electrical equipment and systems. The positions offer a 9/80 schedule of Monday through Thursday (6:00am-3:30pm) and the working Friday (6:00am-2:30pm). Regular Days Off (RDO) are alternating Fridays. After hour, overtime, and weekend callbacks will sometimes be required. This is an excellent career opportunity with comprehensive benefits including: medical, dental, retirement, along with paid vacation, sick leave and holidays. Additional benefit information can be viewed by clicking on the Benefits tab. Initial salary placement will be based on the selected candidate's qualifications. JOB SUMMARY: Under the general supervision of a Supervisor of Electrical and Instrumentation Repair, incumbents assemble, install, maintain, calibrate, troubleshoot and repair and/or replace electrical, electronic, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, digital and analog control equipment and systems; operate, maintain, calibrate and repair pneumatic and electronic testing and measuring instruments; maintain records and prepare reports on maintenance and repair work, calibration readings and related data; order parts, supplies and equipment; instruct lower level classes in the series; read, interpret and prepare schematic diagrams, blueprints, sketches and equipment specifications; perform math calculations related to the trades; drive to and perform inspections on new construction; maintain shop area; and perform related duties as required. The ELECTRICAL AND INSTRUMENTATION TECHNICIAN is the journey level class of the series. Incumbents perform a wide variety of skilled tasks utilizing a comprehensive knowledge of the trade. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Candidates must possess four years of experience performing progressively responsible installation, maintenance and repair work on instrumentation, computer process control and electrical equipment and systems. Candidates may substitute twelve units of college course work or completion of one year of a two-year degree or certification program in instrumentation, electronics or electrical technology, or a closely related field for one year of the required experience -OR- candidates may substitute completion of a two-year degree or certification program in instrumentation, electronics or electrical technology, or a closely related field for two years of the required experience. EXAMPLES OF ASSESSMENT CRITERIA The competitive selection process for ELECTRICAL AND INSTRUMENTATION TECHNICIAN may cover a knowledge of : Theories, principles, practices, tools, math formulas and safety considerations used in the installation, maintenance and repair of electrical, electronic, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, digital and analog control equipment and systems; plant operational systems. The ability to : Utilize specialized tools, math formulas and equipment of the trade; independently troubleshoot and repair electrical, electronic, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, digital and analog control equipment and systems; read, interpret and prepare schematic diagrams, blueprints, sketches and equipment specifications; maintain records and prepare reports; independently perform difficult assignments; instruct lower level apprentices in trade techniques. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SELECTION PROCESS: All applications will be reviewed to determine if the conditions and qualifications for testing are met. The selection process will consist of a written test weighted at 25%, a performance exam weighted at 25%, and an interview weighted at 50%. Candidates must receive a qualifying score on each selection component to move forward in the selection process. Please apply online at www.lacsd.org within the application period. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed LACSD Employment application. Check your e-mail regularly throughout the recruitment process as notifications are sent via e-mail. Please make sure that your registered e-mail address is accurate and current. To ensure proper delivery add info@governmentjobs.com to your contact list. NOTE: The individual(s) recommended for hire must undergo a job-related pre-employment physical, as well as a reference check, background, check, DMV report, and a drug test. To learn more about how the Sanitation Districts convert waste into resources, please visit the following video: Converting Waste into Resources . For more information regarding this recruitment, please contact Luz Avila at lavila@lacsd.org or (562) 908-4288 extension 1329. As an equal opportunity employer, the Districts strongly encourage people with disabilities and people from historically marginalized communities to apply. RETIREMENT CALPERS: The Districts belong to the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS), and all monthly status new hires will be enrolled in CalPERS. Most new hires will be enrolled in the defined benefit formula of 2% @ 62 in accordance with the Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) and are required to contribute to the plan (7.75% for the 23/24 fiscal year). Those who qualify based on current or previous public service may be enrolled in the defined benefit formula in place on December 31, 2012, which was 2% @ 55 and are considered “classic” members. For “classic” members, the Districts pay the “employee share.” Please contact the Human Resources Department for more information regarding contribution rates. Although Districts employees are exempt from Social Security, employees are required by federal law to contribute a percentage of their salary for Medicare coverage. DEFERRED COMP MATCH: For some bargaining units, the Districts provides a matching contribution to an eligible deferred compensation plan pursuant to Section 457 of the Internal Revenue Code. The match with each paycheck will be the lesser of: 3% of the employee's base monthly salary as listed in the Salary Schedule; and the amount the employee is contributing with that paycheck. The annual total combined employee and employer contribution are subject to IRS limits. COMPENSATION Employees receive annual salary increases until reaching step 5 of the salary range and are provided with opportunities to promote. Cost of living adjustments are implemented annually in accordance with labor agreements. HEALTH INSURANCE MEDICAL: Districts paid. Employees may choose from several HMO and Indemnity plans. As of January 1, 2024, the Districts contribute $2,202.87 per month for medical insurance. Depending on the choice of health plan, the Districts contribution covers all or a large portion of the premium for family coverage. DENTAL: Districts paid. The Districts pay the full premium for employee and dependent coverage for a prepaid dental program which provides for most routine dental care through a panel of contracting dentists with no deductibles. Employees are eligible to enroll in an indemnity plan if requested within thirty days after completion of three years of employment (sooner for some bargaining units), or during subsequent open enrollment periods. VISION: Employee paid. LIFE: The Districts pay for a term life policy. Employees can buy additional types and amounts of life insurance coverage at group rates. LEAVE TIME VACATION: Employees receive 88 hours of paid vacation after one full year of service, increasing up to 128 hours per year after five years, 168 hours per year after 15 years and up to 208 hours after 25 years. Prior to one year of full service, employees are given partial vacation time on January 1, based on the time worked in the preceding year. SICK LEAVE : Eight hours of full-pay sick leave per month. PERSONAL LEAVE: Employees may use up to 24 hours per calendar year from current sick leave for personal reasons. Some bargaining units allow up to 40 hours per calendar year from current sick leave for personal reasons. HOLIDAYS 13 paid holidays and one-half paid holiday depending on the employee's work schedule. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT Employees may be eligible for tuition reimbursement for approved accredited course work. STUDENT LOAN PAYMENT REIMBURSEMENT For some bargaining units, the Districts will provide student loan payment reimbursements for principal or interest paid by the employee on a qualified education loan incurred by the employee for the education of the employee. The annual maximum reimbursement is $5,250 and the lifetime reimbursement limit is $21,000. WORK ENVIRONMENT & OTHER BENEFITS A rewarding career contributing to society and the environment. Flexible work schedules (e.g. 9/80 schedule) depending on the worksite. Clear policies and procedures. Health and safety programs. Carpool opportunities with monetary incentives depending on the worksite. More detailed benefits information can be found here: Districts Benefits NOTE: The provisions of this posting do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this posting may be modified and/or revoked without notice. Updated December 29, 2023
City of Los Angeles
City Of Los Angeles, California, United States
DUTIES ANNUAL SALARY $57,127 to $83,520 The salary in the Harbor Department is $62,222 to $90,974 The salary in the Department of Water and Power is $84,564 to $105,068 and $89,930 to $111,749 NOTES : Candidates from the eligible list are normally appointed to vacancies in the lower pay grade.Annual salary is at the start of the pay range. The current salary range is subject to change. You may confirm the starting salary with the hiring department before accepting a job offer. For information regarding reciprocity between the City of Los Angeles departments and LADWP, go to: http://per.lacity.org/Reciprocity_CityDepts_and_DWP.pdf . An Electrical Engineering Drafting Technician performs electrical drafting using a Computer Aided Design and Drafting (CADD) system in the preparation of engineering designs. An employee in this classification makes computations in the preparation and maintenance of electrical and communication design drawings, wiring diagrams, plans, and charts relating to the construction, operation, and maintenance of a wide variety of electrical installations and facilities. REQUIREMENT(S)/MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S) Completion of 12 semester units or 18 quarter units in Computer Aided Design and Drafting (CADD) and completion of one course in geometry and trigonometry from a high school, accredited college, university, trade or technical school; or Two years of full-time paid drafting experience in the field of electrical engineering with one year full-time paid drafting experience using a CADD system. PROCESS NOTES Applicants who lack six months or less of the required education or experience may file for this examination. However, they cannot be appointed until the full requirement is met.Some positions may require a valid California driver’s license. Candidates may not be eligible for an appointment to these positions if their record within the last 36 months reflects three or more moving violations and/or at-fault accidents, or a conviction of a major moving violation (such as DUI).A combination of coursework and experience will not be accepted as meeting the requirements.Applicants qualifying under Requirement #1 must list their school name and location, course titles with number of semester or quarter units, and completion dates for each course claimed as qualifying in the Supplemental Questions section of the on-line application. Applicants who fail to provide this information on their application will not be considered further in this examination.Please note that qualifying education must be from a college or university accredited by a City of Los Angeles recognized agency. A list of approved accrediting agencies can be found at http://per.lacity.org/Accredited%20Institutions%2008-21-08.pdf .Candidates completing the examination process will be contacted by the Personnel Department to provide required proof of qualifying coursework. WHERE TO APPLY & APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line on the dates listed in the “Application Deadline” section of this bulletin. When you are viewing the on-line job bulletin of your choice, simply scroll to the top of the page and select the “Apply” icon. On-line job bulletins are also available at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacity . NOTE : Applicants are urged to apply early to ensure you have time to resolve any technical issues you may encounter. Applications will only be accepted on-line on the dates listed below: Filing Period 1: From Thursday, January 25, 2024 to Wednesday February 7, 2024 Filing Period 2: From Friday, January 31, 2025 to Thursday, February 13, 2025 The examination may close without prior notice at any time after a sufficient number of applications have been received. Filing periods may change without prior notice or additional dates may be added, as needed, at a later date. For administrative purposes, filing will close periodically and reopen on the dates noted in the "Application Deadline" section of this bulletin. In accordance with Civil Service Rule 4.2, all applicants who apply may not be tested in this examination. To meet anticipated hiring needs, only a limited number of qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the selection process in the following order: 1) Los Angeles City Promotional applicants who meet the minimum requirements. You must have received a regular appointment to a City position or be on a reserve list to apply for this examination as a promotional candidate; 2) Applicants currently employed by the City of Los Angeles on a part-time or exempt basis who meet the minimum requirements; 3) Remaining applicants who meet the minimum requirements in sufficient numbers to meet hiring needs based on random sampling of those qualified candidates. Applicants not selected to be tested may re-apply in a subsequent filing period in order to be considered for that period's selection process. SELECTION PROCESS Examination Weight: Multiple-Choice Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100% The examination will consist entirely of a weighted multiple-choice test administered and proctored on-line. In the on-line multiple-choice test the following competencies may be evaluated: Reading Comprehension; Attention to Detail; Interpersonal Skills; Follow Written Directions; Technology Application, including the knowledge of: the functions and capabilities of computer aided drafting software, such as AutoCAD, MicroStation, and Adobe; the operation and capabilities of drafting related hardware, such as plotters, printers, and scanners; Job Knowledge, including knowledge of: the general purpose of electrical control and protection devices and equipment and their necessary circuitry; National Electrical Code symbols and nomenclature used in schematics, plans, substructure maps, specifications, wiring diagrams and electrical design drawings; and other necessary skills, knowledge, and abilities. Additional information can be obtained by going to https://per.lacity.org/jobs/job-analyses.cfm and clicking on Competencies under Electrical Engineering Drafting Technician. The multiple-choice test will be proctored and administered on-line during a single session. Candidates invited to participate in the on-line multiple-choice test will be able to take the test from a remote location (i.e., their home) using a computer with a webcam and a reliable internet connection. Candidates will receive an e-mail from the City of Los Angeles outlining the dates and specific steps on how to take the multiple-choice test on-line. Candidates who do not complete and submit the remote proctored multiple-choice test on-line using a computer by the specified date and time will not be considered further in this examination. For candidates who apply during Filing Period 1, it is anticipated that the remote proctored multiple-choice test will be administered between WEDNESDAY, MARCH 27, 2024 AND TUESDAY, APRIL 2, 2024. For candidates who apply during Filing Period 2, it is anticipated that the remote proctored multiple-choice test will be administered between TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY APRIL 2, 2025 AND TUESDAY, APRIL 8, 2025. FAQs for on-line testing are available at https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html . Due to COVID-19 and social distancing requirements, only candidates who demonstrate a hardship may be offered the option to take the multiple-choice test onsite at a City facility. NOTICE : Test dates may be postponed in order to help protect the safety of our candidates and prevent the spread of COVID-19. Candidates will receive an e-mail from the City of Los Angeles Personnel Department if the anticipated test dates are postponed. NOTES : This examination is based on a validation study, and as provided by the Civil Service Commission Rule 4.20, the multiple choice will not be subject to candidate inspection.As a covered entity under the Fair Employment and Housing Act and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of disability and upon request, will provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to its programs, services, and activities. To request a disability accommodation, please complete the Disability Accommodation Form within 14 calendar days of the submittal of the City application. The Disability Accommodation Form can be obtained at http://per.lacity.org/exams/verify_disability.pdf .Applications are accepted subject to review to ensure that minimum qualifications are met. Candidates may be disqualified at any time if it is determined that they do not possess the minimum qualifications stated on this bulletin.In conjunction with Civil Service Rules, applicants who have received a regular appointment to a City position or are on a reserve list will be considered Promotional candidates while all other applicants will be considered Open candidates.Seniority credit at the rate of 0.25 of a point for each year of continuous City service will be added to the weighted test score of each promotional candidate.The promotional list will ordinarily be used ahead of the open competitive list. However, if open competitive candidates receive a higher score, without military credits, than the highest available promotional candidate, after adding 0.25 of a point seniority credit for each year of service, the Civil Service Commission, upon request of the appointing authority, may approve certification of such competitive candidates ahead of the promotional candidates.A final average score of 70% or higher is required to be placed on the eligible listYour name may be removed from the open competitive list after 6 months.Your rank on the employment list may change as candidates from other administrations of the examination are merged onto one list.You may take the Electrical Engineering Drafting Technician multiple-choice test only once every 24 months under this bulletin. If you have taken the Electrical Engineering Drafting Technician multiple-choice test during an open filing period in the Personnel Department within the last 24 months under this bulletin, you may not file for this examination at this time.In accordance with Civil Service Rule, Sec. 4.24, review periods may be combined. Candidates in the examination process may file protests as provided in Sec. 4.20, 4.22 and 4.23 as applicable and within the required time frame; however, the Personnel Department may respond to and resolve protests prior to the establishment of the eligible listFor candidates seeking initial City employment, in accordance with Los Angeles City Ordinance 187134, information regarding COVID-19 vaccination requirements as conditions of employment may be found at: https://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2021/21-0921_ord_187134_8-24-21.pdf . Notice : If you receive and accept an offer of employment to a regular position with the City of Los Angeles, your employee benefit coverage (including health and dental coverage as well as life insurance) will commence approximately six weeks after your original regular appointment. Not all positions in the City receive benefit coverage; you should inquire regarding the availability of employee benefits prior to accepting a position. THIS EXAMINATION IS TO BE GIVEN BOTH ON AN INTERDEPARTMENTAL PROMOTIONAL AND AN OPEN COMPETITIVE BASIS The City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, creed, color, ancestry, medical condition (cancer), or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER For additional information and FAQs regarding the City's hiring process, please go to: https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html There are many things to consider in a new employer. Visit the following webpage to view benefits the City of Los Angeles offers its employees: http://per.lacity.org/bens/index.html Closing Date/Time:
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
DUTIES ANNUAL SALARY $57,127 to $83,520 The salary in the Harbor Department is $62,222 to $90,974 The salary in the Department of Water and Power is $84,564 to $105,068 and $89,930 to $111,749 NOTES : Candidates from the eligible list are normally appointed to vacancies in the lower pay grade.Annual salary is at the start of the pay range. The current salary range is subject to change. You may confirm the starting salary with the hiring department before accepting a job offer. For information regarding reciprocity between the City of Los Angeles departments and LADWP, go to: http://per.lacity.org/Reciprocity_CityDepts_and_DWP.pdf . An Electrical Engineering Drafting Technician performs electrical drafting using a Computer Aided Design and Drafting (CADD) system in the preparation of engineering designs. An employee in this classification makes computations in the preparation and maintenance of electrical and communication design drawings, wiring diagrams, plans, and charts relating to the construction, operation, and maintenance of a wide variety of electrical installations and facilities. REQUIREMENT(S)/MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S) Completion of 12 semester units or 18 quarter units in Computer Aided Design and Drafting (CADD) and completion of one course in geometry and trigonometry from a high school, accredited college, university, trade or technical school; or Two years of full-time paid drafting experience in the field of electrical engineering with one year full-time paid drafting experience using a CADD system. PROCESS NOTES Applicants who lack six months or less of the required education or experience may file for this examination. However, they cannot be appointed until the full requirement is met.Some positions may require a valid California driver’s license. Candidates may not be eligible for an appointment to these positions if their record within the last 36 months reflects three or more moving violations and/or at-fault accidents, or a conviction of a major moving violation (such as DUI).A combination of coursework and experience will not be accepted as meeting the requirements.Applicants qualifying under Requirement #1 must list their school name and location, course titles with number of semester or quarter units, and completion dates for each course claimed as qualifying in the Supplemental Questions section of the on-line application. Applicants who fail to provide this information on their application will not be considered further in this examination.Please note that qualifying education must be from a college or university accredited by a City of Los Angeles recognized agency. A list of approved accrediting agencies can be found at http://per.lacity.org/Accredited%20Institutions%2008-21-08.pdf .Candidates completing the examination process will be contacted by the Personnel Department to provide required proof of qualifying coursework. WHERE TO APPLY & APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line on the dates listed in the “Application Deadline” section of this bulletin. When you are viewing the on-line job bulletin of your choice, simply scroll to the top of the page and select the “Apply” icon. On-line job bulletins are also available at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacity . NOTE : Applicants are urged to apply early to ensure you have time to resolve any technical issues you may encounter. Applications will only be accepted on-line on the dates listed below: Filing Period 1: From Thursday, January 25, 2024 to Wednesday February 7, 2024 Filing Period 2: From Friday, January 31, 2025 to Thursday, February 13, 2025 The examination may close without prior notice at any time after a sufficient number of applications have been received. Filing periods may change without prior notice or additional dates may be added, as needed, at a later date. For administrative purposes, filing will close periodically and reopen on the dates noted in the "Application Deadline" section of this bulletin. In accordance with Civil Service Rule 4.2, all applicants who apply may not be tested in this examination. To meet anticipated hiring needs, only a limited number of qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the selection process in the following order: 1) Los Angeles City Promotional applicants who meet the minimum requirements. You must have received a regular appointment to a City position or be on a reserve list to apply for this examination as a promotional candidate; 2) Applicants currently employed by the City of Los Angeles on a part-time or exempt basis who meet the minimum requirements; 3) Remaining applicants who meet the minimum requirements in sufficient numbers to meet hiring needs based on random sampling of those qualified candidates. Applicants not selected to be tested may re-apply in a subsequent filing period in order to be considered for that period's selection process. SELECTION PROCESS Examination Weight: Multiple-Choice Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100% The examination will consist entirely of a weighted multiple-choice test administered and proctored on-line. In the on-line multiple-choice test the following competencies may be evaluated: Reading Comprehension; Attention to Detail; Interpersonal Skills; Follow Written Directions; Technology Application, including the knowledge of: the functions and capabilities of computer aided drafting software, such as AutoCAD, MicroStation, and Adobe; the operation and capabilities of drafting related hardware, such as plotters, printers, and scanners; Job Knowledge, including knowledge of: the general purpose of electrical control and protection devices and equipment and their necessary circuitry; National Electrical Code symbols and nomenclature used in schematics, plans, substructure maps, specifications, wiring diagrams and electrical design drawings; and other necessary skills, knowledge, and abilities. Additional information can be obtained by going to https://per.lacity.org/jobs/job-analyses.cfm and clicking on Competencies under Electrical Engineering Drafting Technician. The multiple-choice test will be proctored and administered on-line during a single session. Candidates invited to participate in the on-line multiple-choice test will be able to take the test from a remote location (i.e., their home) using a computer with a webcam and a reliable internet connection. Candidates will receive an e-mail from the City of Los Angeles outlining the dates and specific steps on how to take the multiple-choice test on-line. Candidates who do not complete and submit the remote proctored multiple-choice test on-line using a computer by the specified date and time will not be considered further in this examination. For candidates who apply during Filing Period 1, it is anticipated that the remote proctored multiple-choice test will be administered between WEDNESDAY, MARCH 27, 2024 AND TUESDAY, APRIL 2, 2024. For candidates who apply during Filing Period 2, it is anticipated that the remote proctored multiple-choice test will be administered between TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY APRIL 2, 2025 AND TUESDAY, APRIL 8, 2025. FAQs for on-line testing are available at https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html . Due to COVID-19 and social distancing requirements, only candidates who demonstrate a hardship may be offered the option to take the multiple-choice test onsite at a City facility. NOTICE : Test dates may be postponed in order to help protect the safety of our candidates and prevent the spread of COVID-19. Candidates will receive an e-mail from the City of Los Angeles Personnel Department if the anticipated test dates are postponed. NOTES : This examination is based on a validation study, and as provided by the Civil Service Commission Rule 4.20, the multiple choice will not be subject to candidate inspection.As a covered entity under the Fair Employment and Housing Act and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of disability and upon request, will provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to its programs, services, and activities. To request a disability accommodation, please complete the Disability Accommodation Form within 14 calendar days of the submittal of the City application. The Disability Accommodation Form can be obtained at http://per.lacity.org/exams/verify_disability.pdf .Applications are accepted subject to review to ensure that minimum qualifications are met. Candidates may be disqualified at any time if it is determined that they do not possess the minimum qualifications stated on this bulletin.In conjunction with Civil Service Rules, applicants who have received a regular appointment to a City position or are on a reserve list will be considered Promotional candidates while all other applicants will be considered Open candidates.Seniority credit at the rate of 0.25 of a point for each year of continuous City service will be added to the weighted test score of each promotional candidate.The promotional list will ordinarily be used ahead of the open competitive list. However, if open competitive candidates receive a higher score, without military credits, than the highest available promotional candidate, after adding 0.25 of a point seniority credit for each year of service, the Civil Service Commission, upon request of the appointing authority, may approve certification of such competitive candidates ahead of the promotional candidates.A final average score of 70% or higher is required to be placed on the eligible listYour name may be removed from the open competitive list after 6 months.Your rank on the employment list may change as candidates from other administrations of the examination are merged onto one list.You may take the Electrical Engineering Drafting Technician multiple-choice test only once every 24 months under this bulletin. If you have taken the Electrical Engineering Drafting Technician multiple-choice test during an open filing period in the Personnel Department within the last 24 months under this bulletin, you may not file for this examination at this time.In accordance with Civil Service Rule, Sec. 4.24, review periods may be combined. Candidates in the examination process may file protests as provided in Sec. 4.20, 4.22 and 4.23 as applicable and within the required time frame; however, the Personnel Department may respond to and resolve protests prior to the establishment of the eligible listFor candidates seeking initial City employment, in accordance with Los Angeles City Ordinance 187134, information regarding COVID-19 vaccination requirements as conditions of employment may be found at: https://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2021/21-0921_ord_187134_8-24-21.pdf . Notice : If you receive and accept an offer of employment to a regular position with the City of Los Angeles, your employee benefit coverage (including health and dental coverage as well as life insurance) will commence approximately six weeks after your original regular appointment. Not all positions in the City receive benefit coverage; you should inquire regarding the availability of employee benefits prior to accepting a position. THIS EXAMINATION IS TO BE GIVEN BOTH ON AN INTERDEPARTMENTAL PROMOTIONAL AND AN OPEN COMPETITIVE BASIS The City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, creed, color, ancestry, medical condition (cancer), or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER For additional information and FAQs regarding the City's hiring process, please go to: https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html There are many things to consider in a new employer. Visit the following webpage to view benefits the City of Los Angeles offers its employees: http://per.lacity.org/bens/index.html Closing Date/Time:
MASSACHUSETTS TRIAL COURT
Salem, Massachusetts, United States
Title: Senior Maintenance Technician- Salem Pay Grade: Grade 13 Starting Pay: $54,593.18/Yr. Departmental Mission Statement: The Facilities Management Department of Trial Court provides for the management and maintenance of 63 state-owned courthouses located in ten counties of the Commonwealth. The Department is committed to administering effective property management, and for ensuring the delivery of quality services necessary for the efficient and reliable operation of all of the facilities which it maintains. FACILITES MANAGEMENT & CAPITAL PLANNING ORGANIZATIONAL PROFILE: Notes: Candidate must be licensed as an Electrician, HVAC or a Plumber. The hours for this position is 6am-2pm. This position may be considered essential personnel in certain emergencies and may be required to work outside of regularly scheduled hours, including staying late or coming in early. This position may have occasional travel. This position is designated as a union position and is covered by the Collective Bargaining Agreement with O.P.E.I.U., Local 6. Position Summary: This series is responsible for performing the full range of skilled trade position duties for both licensed and unlicensed trades. Typical duties include repairing, installing and testing various types of systems and equipment. These positions may also frequently include the application of complex materials and compounds consistent with general contracting work. The title above the entry level requires the performance of increasingly more responsible and varied work which requires advanced skill and experience with regard to the various licensed and unlicensed trades. Employees are appointed at the entry level position title and are eligible for reclassification to a higher level position within this series consistent with the specifications for the higher level position title. The position title reverts to the entry level of this series when there is a vacancy. SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Reports to a Facilities Supervisor performing structured but not always routine work; Moderate judgment is required. Senior Maintenance Tech I (13) - This is the entry level position within this series. Employees at this level are expected to perform plumbing, electrical, carpentry, HVAC, painting, and other trades and technical work in their area of expertise. Employees are expected to have an established area specialization developed through training and experience and can work independently. Senior Maintenance Tech II (14) - This is the second level within the series. These employees are generally involved in projects of a larger scope and complexity consistent with experience and training. The Senior Maintenance Tech II engages in more complex project assignments and has a higher degree of contact with court officials. Senior Maintenance Tech IIs take lead roles in the completion of projects. Employees are required to work a minimum of three years as a Senior Maintenance Tech I before being eligible to reclassify to the higher level. Senior Maintenance Tech II positions also require the employee to hold a trade or technical license if applicable in their area of specialization prior to applying for reclassification. Senior Maintenance Technician Duties: The following list of major duties represents a composite list of typical duties performed by individuals in various areas of specialization. Specific duties performed by an incumbent will vary depending upon the Division, designated assignment, and level of the employee. All positions may perform related duties as required. Carpenter Maintains buildings and related structures applying carpentry techniques and using carpentry tools to construct, alter, repair and/or install walls, stairs, floors, ceilings, windows, doors, roofs, gutters, locks, air-conditioners, handicapped chair rails and ramps, shelving, etc. Inspect buildings needing carpentry repair or alterations, estimates job duration and the cost and/or quantities of labor and materials needed to complete the job. Interprets and/or draws up sketches, patterns, blueprints, instructions and/or layouts of work to be done. Perform structural repair, alteration or improvement work such as lowering ceilings and paneling rooms; preparing surfaces for plaster or cement work; studding, wiring and plastering walls and cracks in floors or around windows; taping joints on sheetrock; and pre-cementing and/or replacing formica tops. Confers with various department heads or managers regarding handling of emergencies, the feasibility of performing repair or alterations and the scheduling of work. Performs related work such as framing pictures; making window and door screens; drilling holes in signs; ordering materials and supplies and cleaning; and sharpening and tempering various tools and equipment. Electrician Tests, repairs, installs and /or maintains various types of electrical systems and equipment by operating the appropriate equipment and tools to ensure proper maintenance and functioning of necessary equipment. Troubleshoots electrical and related equipment using necessary electrical equipment and by reading schematics, diagrams and outlines to identify and correct operational problems. Maintain an adequate inventory of equipment and materials. Elevator Repairperson The following list of major duties represents a composite list of typical duties performed by individuals in this position. Specific duties performed by an incumbent will vary depending upon the Division and the department within the Division. Inspects and tests elevators and related machinery to ensure that they meet legal operating requirements. Review plans and specifications for proposed installations or alterations of elevators and related machinery. Test elevators to ensure the receipt of certificates of inspections. Provide technical assistance by responding orally or in writing to inquiries. Perform periodic inspections in compliance with public safety requirements. Coordinates and schedules inspections with other agencies and contractors maintaining personal logs, compiles statistical data and represents the agency at hearing or meetings. HVAC Technician Installs, repairs, alters and maintains existing heating, venting and air conditioning (HVAC) equipment and systems. Troubleshoots HVAC equipment and systems. Run standard tests to determine whether finished work meets specifications. Inspect facility to determine the need for maintenance and repair to HVAC equipment. Establish priorities and make recommendations concerning work activities. Locksmith Install lock devices in doors, desks, office equipment and other units. Repairs and/or overhauls locking devices such as mortise, rim, key-in-the knob locks, dead bolt, office equipment, padlocks and emergency exit locks by repairing for replacing worn tumblers, springs or other parts of locking devices; by making alterations to locking mechanisms and units; and/or by replacing escutcheons and face plates on doors to change the size of existing holes to assure correct Fitchburg District Court. Repairs and/or installs locks containing dual locking capabilities by reworking locking devices designed to work in conjunction with other components and equipment to form a complete security or surveillance system. Changes lock combinations by inserting new or repaired tumblers into locks in order to increase security. Mason/Plasterer Lays brick, stone and cement blocks using a variety of hand and power tools such as brick or napping hammer, brick or shill saw, pick, chisel and hammer to build, alter, repair and /or maintain brick and/or concrete surfaces and structures such as sidewalks, partitions, floors, chimneys, etc. Plasters walls and ceilings. Prepare surfaces for plastering or cement work. Pours concrete in molds or forms to make slabs or blocks .Erects and dismantles scaffolding, riggings, and/or ladders. Reads instructions and interprets blueprints and sketches to determine work to be done. Repairs masonry and walls by patching with cement or plaster. Tape joints on sheetrock Perform related duties such as caulking and waterproofing cracks in walls and floors; coring holes through cement or marble floors; cleaning tools and equipment; laying-out cement or marble floors; cleaning tools and equipment; laying-out drop cloths; studding, wiring, and plastering door and window openings, etc. Order materials and supplies. Repair and maintain power tools to ensure proper operation. Painter Applies paints, varnish, and/or stains to all types of surfaces(e.g. wood, metal, plaster, etc.) In order to protect and beautify such surfaces using appropriate utensils and equipment such as paint spraying machines. Prepares surfaces for painting using appropriate tools, equipment and techniques. Selects the types and color of paints, varnish or stain and mixes, blends and prepares the same for proper color match. Erects, repairs, maintains and operates staging, and scaffolding following accepted safety practices in order to gain access to areas needing painting. Estimates length of time, cost and quantities of materials and manpower needed to complete a job. Operates, cleans and maintains hand and power tools, air compressors and painting equipment. Confers with supervisors and department heads regarding the scheduling of work, the handling of emergencies and the feasibility of installing painting equipment and materials in the area in order to ensure that needs of the agency are met expeditiously and at a convenient time. Prepares surfaces for plaster or cement work by taping joints on sheetrock, caulking and waterproofing walls and cracks in floors, etc. by using appropriate tools and equipment. Performs related duties such as preparing various reports; maintaining records and files; setting up signs and barricades; reading instructions on lay-outs; removing and replacing glass; drilling holes in signs; printing letters and signs; laying out drop cloths; and moving office furniture. Based on assignment, may operate road-line painting machines and sand blasting equipment. Read and/or interpret blueprints, sketches, instructions or layouts to understand work to be done. Plumber Install, repairs, and alters steam plumbing systems. Reads and interprets blueprints, sketches, instructions or layouts to understand construction work to be done. Schedules installation, maintenance, and/or repair work by conferring with supervisors and other department personnel to determine location of equipment and appropriate time to complete the project. Estimates length of time, cost of materials and manpower needed to develop a project budget. Job Competencies: All applicants must be able, through the interview process, to demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the following areas: Ethics and Values Communicates and demonstrates the ethics and values of the Court Facilities Department and the Trial Court. Mission Understands, upholds, and communicates the Trial Court and Court Facilities Department missions. Applied Knowledge Understands standard facility management methods, codes, and operational best practices. Problem Solving Accurately assesses maintenance problems of a routine nature and initiates corrective action. Continuous Learning Demonstrates a commitment to continuously improve himself or herself through training and making use of new methods and equipment. Commitment to Diversity Promotes an environment of diversity through understanding, respect, and positive communication with persons of varied racial, ethnic, economic, and cultural backgrounds. Customer Service Contributes to a departmental environment emphasizing conduct that is courteous and professional toward both Trial Court employees and the public. Collaboration Works with others cooperatively, and demonstrates teamwork, contributing to a work environment that focuses on shared goals. Minimum Requirements: These are the minimum requirements necessary to apply for the position of Senior Maintenance Technician: A high school diploma or equivalent; and, the following required experience and abilities in one or more of the following skilled trades or areas of specialization: Carpenter: Must have at least four years of full-time experience in carpentry, woodworking or cabinet-making work or a combination of two years' experience and a diploma or certificate from a recognized trade, technical or vocational school at high school level. Knowledge of the principles and techniques of carpentry. Knowledge of the types of building structures. Knowledge of the types of material used in carpentry. Knowledge of the types and uses of safety and/or climbing equipment such as scaffolds, ladders, rigging, etc. Knowledge and skill in the types and uses of small hand held tools such as hammers, saws, screwdrivers, chisels, drills, etc. Knowledge and skill in the types and uses of tools used in carpentry bench work. Knowledge and skill in the types and uses of small measurement devices such as power saws, power drills, power hammers, etc. Electrician: Possession of a current and valid Massachusetts journeyman electrician's license issued by the Board of State Examiners of Electricians. Knowledge of state and local electrical codes. Knowledge of inspection techniques used in the electrical trade. Knowledge of safety practices and precautions observed in the electrical trade. Ability to follow oral and written instructions. Ability to perform arithmetical computations with speed and accuracy. Ability to climb and work from ladders and scaffolds. Elevator Repairperson: Possession of a current and valid License as an Maintenance Man and Repairman issued by the Massachusetts Dept. of Public Safety. Knowledge of the principles of operations of elevators, escalators, and hoisting systems. Knowledge of the methods followed in the repair and maintenance of elevators and related machinery. Knowledge of safety practices and procedures followed in connection with maintenance. Skill in the operation of freight and passenger elevators and related machinery. Ability to understand and apply the laws, rules, regulations, policies, procedures, specifications, standards, and guidelines governing elevators and related machinery. Ability to read and interpret such documents as technical and equipment operation manuals, plans, specifications, blueprints, etc. HVAC Technician: Possession of a current and valid Massachusetts journeyman license in a related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience in interpreting blueprints and plans, estimating costs for renovations, maintenance/repair of HVAC systems. Experience in the use and operation of power tools and other equipment. Knowledge of the laws, rules, and regulations governing HVAC systems. Knowledge of state building codes. Ability to follow written and oral instructions. Ability to perform arithmetical computations with speed and accuracy. Locksmith: Must have at least four years of full-time experience in locksmithing work or a combination of one year experience and a diploma or certificate from a recognized trade, technical or vocational school at high school level. Knowledge of the methods and techniques used in installing and repair of lock or lock assemblies. Knowledge of the types and uses of small hand tools and uses of precision measuring equipment. Skill in the methods and techniques of making and cutting keys. Ability to exercise discretion in handling confidential information. Ability to maintain accurate records. Ability to follow written and oral instructions. Ability to read and interpret such documents as plans, specifications, blueprints, etc Mason/Plasterer: Must have at least (2) two years of full-time experience as stonemason, marble setter, bricklayer or plaster, or any combination of the required experience. A diploma or certificate from a recognized trade or vocational school, may be substituted for a maximum of one year of experience. Knowledge of standard practices, methods and techniques of masonry. Knowledge of the types and uses of materials used in masonry such as brick, stone, sand, etc. Knowledge of the types and uses of equipment used in masonry such as portable mixers, etc. Knowledge and skill in the types and uses of small hand tools used in masonry such as spades, chisels, trowels, etc. Knowledge of types of masonry bonds. Knowledge of types and uses of safety and/or climbing equipment such as scaffolds, ladders, rigging. Skills in the use of masonry equipment such as portable mixers. Ability to follow written instructions. Ability to read and interpret documents such as plans, blueprints, drawings, etc. Ability to climb and work from ladders and scaffolds. Painter: Must have at least three years of full-time experience in painting work or a combination of two year experience and a diploma or certificate from a recognized trade, technical or vocational school at high school level. Knowledge of the practices and techniques of painting. Knowledge of the types and uses of painting materials such as paint, varnishes, and stains. Knowledge of the types of finishes used in painting. Knowledge of the methods of preparation of wood, metal, glass, plaster, cement, and other materials and surfaces for painting. Knowledge of chemical solvents used to prepare surfaces for painting and cleanup. Ability to climb and work from ladders and scaffolds. Knowledge and skill in the types and uses of painting tools such as brushes, rollers, spray machine guns, etc. Knowledge and skill in the types and uses of small hand held tools and power tools such as chisels, drills, power saws, etc. Knowledge of the properties and characteristics of wood. Knowledge of the practices and techniques of mixing and matching paints. Knowledge of the types and uses of safety or climbing equipment used in painting such as scaffolds and ladders. Skill in applying paints and other finishes by brush, cloth, air gun, etc. Skill in using painting equipment such as hand and power-operated paint chippers, sand blasting equipment, etc. Plumber: Possession of a current and valid Massachusetts journeyman plumber's license issued by the Board of State Examiners of Plumbers and Gas Fitters. Knowledge of laws, rules, and regulations governing plumbing. Ability to follow oral and written instructions. Ability to lift and carry heavy objects. Physical stamina and endurance. Ability to maintain accurate records. Roofer: Must have at least two years of full-time experience in roofing work or a combination of one year experience and a diploma or certificate from a recognized trade, technical or vocational school at high school level. Knowledge of the types and uses of small measurement devices, hand held power tools, and equipment used in roofing. Knowledge of safety practices and procedures followed in roofing. Knowledge of the types and uses of materials used in roofing. Knowledge of the safety practices, methods and techniques of roofing. Skill in the use of small measurement devices, hand held power tools, and equipment used in roofing. Ability to climb and work from ladders and scaffold Closing Date/Time: 2024-12-05
Sep 07, 2024
Full Time
Title: Senior Maintenance Technician- Salem Pay Grade: Grade 13 Starting Pay: $54,593.18/Yr. Departmental Mission Statement: The Facilities Management Department of Trial Court provides for the management and maintenance of 63 state-owned courthouses located in ten counties of the Commonwealth. The Department is committed to administering effective property management, and for ensuring the delivery of quality services necessary for the efficient and reliable operation of all of the facilities which it maintains. FACILITES MANAGEMENT & CAPITAL PLANNING ORGANIZATIONAL PROFILE: Notes: Candidate must be licensed as an Electrician, HVAC or a Plumber. The hours for this position is 6am-2pm. This position may be considered essential personnel in certain emergencies and may be required to work outside of regularly scheduled hours, including staying late or coming in early. This position may have occasional travel. This position is designated as a union position and is covered by the Collective Bargaining Agreement with O.P.E.I.U., Local 6. Position Summary: This series is responsible for performing the full range of skilled trade position duties for both licensed and unlicensed trades. Typical duties include repairing, installing and testing various types of systems and equipment. These positions may also frequently include the application of complex materials and compounds consistent with general contracting work. The title above the entry level requires the performance of increasingly more responsible and varied work which requires advanced skill and experience with regard to the various licensed and unlicensed trades. Employees are appointed at the entry level position title and are eligible for reclassification to a higher level position within this series consistent with the specifications for the higher level position title. The position title reverts to the entry level of this series when there is a vacancy. SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Reports to a Facilities Supervisor performing structured but not always routine work; Moderate judgment is required. Senior Maintenance Tech I (13) - This is the entry level position within this series. Employees at this level are expected to perform plumbing, electrical, carpentry, HVAC, painting, and other trades and technical work in their area of expertise. Employees are expected to have an established area specialization developed through training and experience and can work independently. Senior Maintenance Tech II (14) - This is the second level within the series. These employees are generally involved in projects of a larger scope and complexity consistent with experience and training. The Senior Maintenance Tech II engages in more complex project assignments and has a higher degree of contact with court officials. Senior Maintenance Tech IIs take lead roles in the completion of projects. Employees are required to work a minimum of three years as a Senior Maintenance Tech I before being eligible to reclassify to the higher level. Senior Maintenance Tech II positions also require the employee to hold a trade or technical license if applicable in their area of specialization prior to applying for reclassification. Senior Maintenance Technician Duties: The following list of major duties represents a composite list of typical duties performed by individuals in various areas of specialization. Specific duties performed by an incumbent will vary depending upon the Division, designated assignment, and level of the employee. All positions may perform related duties as required. Carpenter Maintains buildings and related structures applying carpentry techniques and using carpentry tools to construct, alter, repair and/or install walls, stairs, floors, ceilings, windows, doors, roofs, gutters, locks, air-conditioners, handicapped chair rails and ramps, shelving, etc. Inspect buildings needing carpentry repair or alterations, estimates job duration and the cost and/or quantities of labor and materials needed to complete the job. Interprets and/or draws up sketches, patterns, blueprints, instructions and/or layouts of work to be done. Perform structural repair, alteration or improvement work such as lowering ceilings and paneling rooms; preparing surfaces for plaster or cement work; studding, wiring and plastering walls and cracks in floors or around windows; taping joints on sheetrock; and pre-cementing and/or replacing formica tops. Confers with various department heads or managers regarding handling of emergencies, the feasibility of performing repair or alterations and the scheduling of work. Performs related work such as framing pictures; making window and door screens; drilling holes in signs; ordering materials and supplies and cleaning; and sharpening and tempering various tools and equipment. Electrician Tests, repairs, installs and /or maintains various types of electrical systems and equipment by operating the appropriate equipment and tools to ensure proper maintenance and functioning of necessary equipment. Troubleshoots electrical and related equipment using necessary electrical equipment and by reading schematics, diagrams and outlines to identify and correct operational problems. Maintain an adequate inventory of equipment and materials. Elevator Repairperson The following list of major duties represents a composite list of typical duties performed by individuals in this position. Specific duties performed by an incumbent will vary depending upon the Division and the department within the Division. Inspects and tests elevators and related machinery to ensure that they meet legal operating requirements. Review plans and specifications for proposed installations or alterations of elevators and related machinery. Test elevators to ensure the receipt of certificates of inspections. Provide technical assistance by responding orally or in writing to inquiries. Perform periodic inspections in compliance with public safety requirements. Coordinates and schedules inspections with other agencies and contractors maintaining personal logs, compiles statistical data and represents the agency at hearing or meetings. HVAC Technician Installs, repairs, alters and maintains existing heating, venting and air conditioning (HVAC) equipment and systems. Troubleshoots HVAC equipment and systems. Run standard tests to determine whether finished work meets specifications. Inspect facility to determine the need for maintenance and repair to HVAC equipment. Establish priorities and make recommendations concerning work activities. Locksmith Install lock devices in doors, desks, office equipment and other units. Repairs and/or overhauls locking devices such as mortise, rim, key-in-the knob locks, dead bolt, office equipment, padlocks and emergency exit locks by repairing for replacing worn tumblers, springs or other parts of locking devices; by making alterations to locking mechanisms and units; and/or by replacing escutcheons and face plates on doors to change the size of existing holes to assure correct Fitchburg District Court. Repairs and/or installs locks containing dual locking capabilities by reworking locking devices designed to work in conjunction with other components and equipment to form a complete security or surveillance system. Changes lock combinations by inserting new or repaired tumblers into locks in order to increase security. Mason/Plasterer Lays brick, stone and cement blocks using a variety of hand and power tools such as brick or napping hammer, brick or shill saw, pick, chisel and hammer to build, alter, repair and /or maintain brick and/or concrete surfaces and structures such as sidewalks, partitions, floors, chimneys, etc. Plasters walls and ceilings. Prepare surfaces for plastering or cement work. Pours concrete in molds or forms to make slabs or blocks .Erects and dismantles scaffolding, riggings, and/or ladders. Reads instructions and interprets blueprints and sketches to determine work to be done. Repairs masonry and walls by patching with cement or plaster. Tape joints on sheetrock Perform related duties such as caulking and waterproofing cracks in walls and floors; coring holes through cement or marble floors; cleaning tools and equipment; laying-out cement or marble floors; cleaning tools and equipment; laying-out drop cloths; studding, wiring, and plastering door and window openings, etc. Order materials and supplies. Repair and maintain power tools to ensure proper operation. Painter Applies paints, varnish, and/or stains to all types of surfaces(e.g. wood, metal, plaster, etc.) In order to protect and beautify such surfaces using appropriate utensils and equipment such as paint spraying machines. Prepares surfaces for painting using appropriate tools, equipment and techniques. Selects the types and color of paints, varnish or stain and mixes, blends and prepares the same for proper color match. Erects, repairs, maintains and operates staging, and scaffolding following accepted safety practices in order to gain access to areas needing painting. Estimates length of time, cost and quantities of materials and manpower needed to complete a job. Operates, cleans and maintains hand and power tools, air compressors and painting equipment. Confers with supervisors and department heads regarding the scheduling of work, the handling of emergencies and the feasibility of installing painting equipment and materials in the area in order to ensure that needs of the agency are met expeditiously and at a convenient time. Prepares surfaces for plaster or cement work by taping joints on sheetrock, caulking and waterproofing walls and cracks in floors, etc. by using appropriate tools and equipment. Performs related duties such as preparing various reports; maintaining records and files; setting up signs and barricades; reading instructions on lay-outs; removing and replacing glass; drilling holes in signs; printing letters and signs; laying out drop cloths; and moving office furniture. Based on assignment, may operate road-line painting machines and sand blasting equipment. Read and/or interpret blueprints, sketches, instructions or layouts to understand work to be done. Plumber Install, repairs, and alters steam plumbing systems. Reads and interprets blueprints, sketches, instructions or layouts to understand construction work to be done. Schedules installation, maintenance, and/or repair work by conferring with supervisors and other department personnel to determine location of equipment and appropriate time to complete the project. Estimates length of time, cost of materials and manpower needed to develop a project budget. Job Competencies: All applicants must be able, through the interview process, to demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the following areas: Ethics and Values Communicates and demonstrates the ethics and values of the Court Facilities Department and the Trial Court. Mission Understands, upholds, and communicates the Trial Court and Court Facilities Department missions. Applied Knowledge Understands standard facility management methods, codes, and operational best practices. Problem Solving Accurately assesses maintenance problems of a routine nature and initiates corrective action. Continuous Learning Demonstrates a commitment to continuously improve himself or herself through training and making use of new methods and equipment. Commitment to Diversity Promotes an environment of diversity through understanding, respect, and positive communication with persons of varied racial, ethnic, economic, and cultural backgrounds. Customer Service Contributes to a departmental environment emphasizing conduct that is courteous and professional toward both Trial Court employees and the public. Collaboration Works with others cooperatively, and demonstrates teamwork, contributing to a work environment that focuses on shared goals. Minimum Requirements: These are the minimum requirements necessary to apply for the position of Senior Maintenance Technician: A high school diploma or equivalent; and, the following required experience and abilities in one or more of the following skilled trades or areas of specialization: Carpenter: Must have at least four years of full-time experience in carpentry, woodworking or cabinet-making work or a combination of two years' experience and a diploma or certificate from a recognized trade, technical or vocational school at high school level. Knowledge of the principles and techniques of carpentry. Knowledge of the types of building structures. Knowledge of the types of material used in carpentry. Knowledge of the types and uses of safety and/or climbing equipment such as scaffolds, ladders, rigging, etc. Knowledge and skill in the types and uses of small hand held tools such as hammers, saws, screwdrivers, chisels, drills, etc. Knowledge and skill in the types and uses of tools used in carpentry bench work. Knowledge and skill in the types and uses of small measurement devices such as power saws, power drills, power hammers, etc. Electrician: Possession of a current and valid Massachusetts journeyman electrician's license issued by the Board of State Examiners of Electricians. Knowledge of state and local electrical codes. Knowledge of inspection techniques used in the electrical trade. Knowledge of safety practices and precautions observed in the electrical trade. Ability to follow oral and written instructions. Ability to perform arithmetical computations with speed and accuracy. Ability to climb and work from ladders and scaffolds. Elevator Repairperson: Possession of a current and valid License as an Maintenance Man and Repairman issued by the Massachusetts Dept. of Public Safety. Knowledge of the principles of operations of elevators, escalators, and hoisting systems. Knowledge of the methods followed in the repair and maintenance of elevators and related machinery. Knowledge of safety practices and procedures followed in connection with maintenance. Skill in the operation of freight and passenger elevators and related machinery. Ability to understand and apply the laws, rules, regulations, policies, procedures, specifications, standards, and guidelines governing elevators and related machinery. Ability to read and interpret such documents as technical and equipment operation manuals, plans, specifications, blueprints, etc. HVAC Technician: Possession of a current and valid Massachusetts journeyman license in a related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience in interpreting blueprints and plans, estimating costs for renovations, maintenance/repair of HVAC systems. Experience in the use and operation of power tools and other equipment. Knowledge of the laws, rules, and regulations governing HVAC systems. Knowledge of state building codes. Ability to follow written and oral instructions. Ability to perform arithmetical computations with speed and accuracy. Locksmith: Must have at least four years of full-time experience in locksmithing work or a combination of one year experience and a diploma or certificate from a recognized trade, technical or vocational school at high school level. Knowledge of the methods and techniques used in installing and repair of lock or lock assemblies. Knowledge of the types and uses of small hand tools and uses of precision measuring equipment. Skill in the methods and techniques of making and cutting keys. Ability to exercise discretion in handling confidential information. Ability to maintain accurate records. Ability to follow written and oral instructions. Ability to read and interpret such documents as plans, specifications, blueprints, etc Mason/Plasterer: Must have at least (2) two years of full-time experience as stonemason, marble setter, bricklayer or plaster, or any combination of the required experience. A diploma or certificate from a recognized trade or vocational school, may be substituted for a maximum of one year of experience. Knowledge of standard practices, methods and techniques of masonry. Knowledge of the types and uses of materials used in masonry such as brick, stone, sand, etc. Knowledge of the types and uses of equipment used in masonry such as portable mixers, etc. Knowledge and skill in the types and uses of small hand tools used in masonry such as spades, chisels, trowels, etc. Knowledge of types of masonry bonds. Knowledge of types and uses of safety and/or climbing equipment such as scaffolds, ladders, rigging. Skills in the use of masonry equipment such as portable mixers. Ability to follow written instructions. Ability to read and interpret documents such as plans, blueprints, drawings, etc. Ability to climb and work from ladders and scaffolds. Painter: Must have at least three years of full-time experience in painting work or a combination of two year experience and a diploma or certificate from a recognized trade, technical or vocational school at high school level. Knowledge of the practices and techniques of painting. Knowledge of the types and uses of painting materials such as paint, varnishes, and stains. Knowledge of the types of finishes used in painting. Knowledge of the methods of preparation of wood, metal, glass, plaster, cement, and other materials and surfaces for painting. Knowledge of chemical solvents used to prepare surfaces for painting and cleanup. Ability to climb and work from ladders and scaffolds. Knowledge and skill in the types and uses of painting tools such as brushes, rollers, spray machine guns, etc. Knowledge and skill in the types and uses of small hand held tools and power tools such as chisels, drills, power saws, etc. Knowledge of the properties and characteristics of wood. Knowledge of the practices and techniques of mixing and matching paints. Knowledge of the types and uses of safety or climbing equipment used in painting such as scaffolds and ladders. Skill in applying paints and other finishes by brush, cloth, air gun, etc. Skill in using painting equipment such as hand and power-operated paint chippers, sand blasting equipment, etc. Plumber: Possession of a current and valid Massachusetts journeyman plumber's license issued by the Board of State Examiners of Plumbers and Gas Fitters. Knowledge of laws, rules, and regulations governing plumbing. Ability to follow oral and written instructions. Ability to lift and carry heavy objects. Physical stamina and endurance. Ability to maintain accurate records. Roofer: Must have at least two years of full-time experience in roofing work or a combination of one year experience and a diploma or certificate from a recognized trade, technical or vocational school at high school level. Knowledge of the types and uses of small measurement devices, hand held power tools, and equipment used in roofing. Knowledge of safety practices and procedures followed in roofing. Knowledge of the types and uses of materials used in roofing. Knowledge of the safety practices, methods and techniques of roofing. Skill in the use of small measurement devices, hand held power tools, and equipment used in roofing. Ability to climb and work from ladders and scaffold Closing Date/Time: 2024-12-05
City of Long Beach, CA
City of Long Beach, California, United States
DESCRIPTION Applications are available online beginning Friday, July 3, 2024, through 4:30 PM, Friday, September 20, 2024 (EXTENDED). Some positions in this classification qualify for a Recruitment Incentive of up to $6,000. For more information on the City of Long Beach's Recruitment Incentive Program please click here . Salary Information: Grade I - $2,752.40 - $3,737.44 Bi-Weekly Grade II- $2,809.28 - $3,823.28 Bi-Weekly EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Under general supervision, positions in this series perform a wide range of highly technical duties in the installation, calibration, troubleshooting, testing, maintenance, and repair of complex electronic and mechanical instrumentation and control systems, equipment, and facilities, including the Water Department’s SCADA system. The functions of the classification may include, but are not limited to: tests, troubleshoots, diagnoses, repairs, and performs preventative maintenance on a variety of electronic equipment, instrumentation control systems, Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), Distributed Control Systems (DCS), components and devices associated with the Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system at multiple facilities operated by the Department including water treatment plant and distribution system, reclaim distribution system and waste water collection system; maintains, calibrate, troubleshoots, repairs, designs, builds and installs hardware used with SCADA, water quality monitoring instruments, and other control systems; rebuilds equipment, including motor controllers, flow and pressure transmitters, cathodic protection systems, data radios, digital modems, networked communications, programmable logic controllers and specialized testing equipment and devices using operational performance standards; installs, troubleshoots, repairs, and maintains electrical and/or instrument problems in all systems at plants, pumping and lift stations, turnout and Department facilities. Equipment may include low and high voltage electrical motors; switchgear; distribution panels and enclosures, transformers, exciters, generators, pneumatic and hydraulic devices, electrical conduit, wires, pull boxes, lighting panels, motor control circuits, soft starters, variable frequency/speed drives, pumps, valve actuators, motor control panels, and all associated control circuits ranging from low voltage ( 600 volts); performs preventive maintenance of electrical and electronic systems at all facilities with the above listed equipment; This is not an inclusive list. Additional examples of duties are listed in the Civil Service Commission approved Electrical and Instrumentation Technician I-II . REQUIREMENTS TO FILE A minimum of four (4) years full-time equivalent, paid experience in the electrical and instrumentation field or electrical repair and maintenance working in the water industry or closely related field. AND Candidates must possess at least one of the following certifications before passing probation (*Proof Required). 1. California Water Environment Association (CWEA) Electrical Instrumentation Technologist Grade 2, OR 2. Electrical Power Research Institute (EPRI) Instrumentation and Controls, Part A, such as that issued by IBEW-NECA, OR 3. International Society of Automation (ISA) Certified Control System Technician (CCST) Level certification in combination with the following: State of California Electrical Contractor's License *Proof of required documents, such as degree or transcripts, must be uploaded to the online application at the time of filing. Any proofs submitted must contain either the applicant's name or other identifying characteristics on the form. Degrees must indicate the field of study and transcripts must indicate a field of study and degree conferred date. Candidates who possess degrees from colleges or universities outside the United States must attach proof of educational equivalence at the time of filing. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of water hydraulics, pneumatic, electrical and mechanical equipment and systems and be skilled in the use of precision measurement devices. Knowledge of practices, methods, techniques, tools, and equipment used in the design, installation, testing, calibration, maintenance and repair of industrial electrical and mechanical instrumentation and control equipment and devices common to water and wastewater systems. Knowledge of principles, theory, and practices of electricity, electronics, pneumatics, hydraulics, and mechanics as they apply to maintenance and repair of equipment and instruments commonly found in water, wastewater, and reclaimed system. Knowledge of programmable logic controller (PLC) ladder logic, PLC and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) programming theory. Knowledge of the National Electric Code, OSHA safe practices, and ISA standards. Knowledge of computer operation skills, including word processing, database programs, spreadsheets, electronic mail, and SCADA operation. Knowledge of digital electronic symbols and operations. Skill in utilizing applicable software including, but not limiting to departmental application programs and electrical/instrumentation programs. Ability to test, diagnose, correct, calibrate and repair a wide variety of electrical and electronic instrumentation devices such as flowmeters, level transmitters, motors, motor starters, machinery and equipment common to the water and wastewater system. Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, PLC ladder logic, P&ID drawings, operating and maintenance manuals and software to aid in troubleshooting and/or installing instrumentation, control systems, and electrical equipment. Ability to plan, organize, schedule, and monitor work for efficiency, quality, and timeliness. Ability to establish and maintain positive, cooperative working relationships with employees, contractors, and vendors. Ability to respond to call-out or emergencies as required; handle emergency situations as directed. Ability to make mathematical calculations involving fractions, decimals, and percentages with speed and accuracy SELECTION PROCEDURE EXAMINATION WEIGHTS: Application and Supplemental Application......................................................Qualifying Screening of applicants will be conducted on the basis of application and required supplemental application submitted. This selection procedure will be conducted using a continuous non-competitive process, which means applications are evaluated solely on training, experience, education, or certification. All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications will be placed on an eligible list. Applicants receiving Veteran’s Credit will be placed on the eligible list first and then in the order in which applications were filed. This is a continuous eligible list, which means eligible lists may be established periodically and may expire six months from their effective date. Applicants may apply only once during a four-month period. Applications received by July 19, 2024, will be placed on Test #01 established eligible list. If you have not received notification within two weeks of filing, please contact the Civil Service Department at (562) 570-6202. EQUITY AND INCLUSION The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer, and/or Tagalog) are desirable for positions interacting with the public. This information is available in an alternative format by request at (562) 570-6202. If special accommodation is desired, please contact the Civil Service Department two (2) business days prior to the test at (562) 570-6202. For the hearing impaired, call (562) 570-6638. An Equal Opportunity Employer. J.O.B. MG6AN-24 LS:EIT 07/03/2024 Employee Benefits The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: • Medical and Dental Insurance • Life Insurance • Retirement Plan (P.E.R.S.) • Paid Vacation, Personal Holidays and Sick Leave • Deferred Compensation • Credit Union Membership • Free Bus Transportation (Long Beach Transit) • Flexible Spending Accounts • Free Employee Parking • Paid Parental Leave* *Paid Parental Leave - after six (6) months of City employment; up to 30 calendar days (160 hours/192 hours for sworn platoon) of PPL, taken in full-day increments, in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of seventeen (17). Closing Date/Time: 9/20/2024 4:30 PM Pacific
Jul 06, 2024
Full Time
DESCRIPTION Applications are available online beginning Friday, July 3, 2024, through 4:30 PM, Friday, September 20, 2024 (EXTENDED). Some positions in this classification qualify for a Recruitment Incentive of up to $6,000. For more information on the City of Long Beach's Recruitment Incentive Program please click here . Salary Information: Grade I - $2,752.40 - $3,737.44 Bi-Weekly Grade II- $2,809.28 - $3,823.28 Bi-Weekly EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Under general supervision, positions in this series perform a wide range of highly technical duties in the installation, calibration, troubleshooting, testing, maintenance, and repair of complex electronic and mechanical instrumentation and control systems, equipment, and facilities, including the Water Department’s SCADA system. The functions of the classification may include, but are not limited to: tests, troubleshoots, diagnoses, repairs, and performs preventative maintenance on a variety of electronic equipment, instrumentation control systems, Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), Distributed Control Systems (DCS), components and devices associated with the Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system at multiple facilities operated by the Department including water treatment plant and distribution system, reclaim distribution system and waste water collection system; maintains, calibrate, troubleshoots, repairs, designs, builds and installs hardware used with SCADA, water quality monitoring instruments, and other control systems; rebuilds equipment, including motor controllers, flow and pressure transmitters, cathodic protection systems, data radios, digital modems, networked communications, programmable logic controllers and specialized testing equipment and devices using operational performance standards; installs, troubleshoots, repairs, and maintains electrical and/or instrument problems in all systems at plants, pumping and lift stations, turnout and Department facilities. Equipment may include low and high voltage electrical motors; switchgear; distribution panels and enclosures, transformers, exciters, generators, pneumatic and hydraulic devices, electrical conduit, wires, pull boxes, lighting panels, motor control circuits, soft starters, variable frequency/speed drives, pumps, valve actuators, motor control panels, and all associated control circuits ranging from low voltage ( 600 volts); performs preventive maintenance of electrical and electronic systems at all facilities with the above listed equipment; This is not an inclusive list. Additional examples of duties are listed in the Civil Service Commission approved Electrical and Instrumentation Technician I-II . REQUIREMENTS TO FILE A minimum of four (4) years full-time equivalent, paid experience in the electrical and instrumentation field or electrical repair and maintenance working in the water industry or closely related field. AND Candidates must possess at least one of the following certifications before passing probation (*Proof Required). 1. California Water Environment Association (CWEA) Electrical Instrumentation Technologist Grade 2, OR 2. Electrical Power Research Institute (EPRI) Instrumentation and Controls, Part A, such as that issued by IBEW-NECA, OR 3. International Society of Automation (ISA) Certified Control System Technician (CCST) Level certification in combination with the following: State of California Electrical Contractor's License *Proof of required documents, such as degree or transcripts, must be uploaded to the online application at the time of filing. Any proofs submitted must contain either the applicant's name or other identifying characteristics on the form. Degrees must indicate the field of study and transcripts must indicate a field of study and degree conferred date. Candidates who possess degrees from colleges or universities outside the United States must attach proof of educational equivalence at the time of filing. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of water hydraulics, pneumatic, electrical and mechanical equipment and systems and be skilled in the use of precision measurement devices. Knowledge of practices, methods, techniques, tools, and equipment used in the design, installation, testing, calibration, maintenance and repair of industrial electrical and mechanical instrumentation and control equipment and devices common to water and wastewater systems. Knowledge of principles, theory, and practices of electricity, electronics, pneumatics, hydraulics, and mechanics as they apply to maintenance and repair of equipment and instruments commonly found in water, wastewater, and reclaimed system. Knowledge of programmable logic controller (PLC) ladder logic, PLC and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) programming theory. Knowledge of the National Electric Code, OSHA safe practices, and ISA standards. Knowledge of computer operation skills, including word processing, database programs, spreadsheets, electronic mail, and SCADA operation. Knowledge of digital electronic symbols and operations. Skill in utilizing applicable software including, but not limiting to departmental application programs and electrical/instrumentation programs. Ability to test, diagnose, correct, calibrate and repair a wide variety of electrical and electronic instrumentation devices such as flowmeters, level transmitters, motors, motor starters, machinery and equipment common to the water and wastewater system. Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, PLC ladder logic, P&ID drawings, operating and maintenance manuals and software to aid in troubleshooting and/or installing instrumentation, control systems, and electrical equipment. Ability to plan, organize, schedule, and monitor work for efficiency, quality, and timeliness. Ability to establish and maintain positive, cooperative working relationships with employees, contractors, and vendors. Ability to respond to call-out or emergencies as required; handle emergency situations as directed. Ability to make mathematical calculations involving fractions, decimals, and percentages with speed and accuracy SELECTION PROCEDURE EXAMINATION WEIGHTS: Application and Supplemental Application......................................................Qualifying Screening of applicants will be conducted on the basis of application and required supplemental application submitted. This selection procedure will be conducted using a continuous non-competitive process, which means applications are evaluated solely on training, experience, education, or certification. All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications will be placed on an eligible list. Applicants receiving Veteran’s Credit will be placed on the eligible list first and then in the order in which applications were filed. This is a continuous eligible list, which means eligible lists may be established periodically and may expire six months from their effective date. Applicants may apply only once during a four-month period. Applications received by July 19, 2024, will be placed on Test #01 established eligible list. If you have not received notification within two weeks of filing, please contact the Civil Service Department at (562) 570-6202. EQUITY AND INCLUSION The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer, and/or Tagalog) are desirable for positions interacting with the public. This information is available in an alternative format by request at (562) 570-6202. If special accommodation is desired, please contact the Civil Service Department two (2) business days prior to the test at (562) 570-6202. For the hearing impaired, call (562) 570-6638. An Equal Opportunity Employer. J.O.B. MG6AN-24 LS:EIT 07/03/2024 Employee Benefits The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: • Medical and Dental Insurance • Life Insurance • Retirement Plan (P.E.R.S.) • Paid Vacation, Personal Holidays and Sick Leave • Deferred Compensation • Credit Union Membership • Free Bus Transportation (Long Beach Transit) • Flexible Spending Accounts • Free Employee Parking • Paid Parental Leave* *Paid Parental Leave - after six (6) months of City employment; up to 30 calendar days (160 hours/192 hours for sworn platoon) of PPL, taken in full-day increments, in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of seventeen (17). Closing Date/Time: 9/20/2024 4:30 PM Pacific
City of Fort Worth, TX
Fort Worth, TX, United States
Pay Range: $22.02 - $27.52/hr Job Posting Closing on: Friday, September 6, 2024 Workdays & Hours: This position offers a 5-day work week. Shift hours are 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Monday - Friday and working different shifts for shift coverage. Benefits for this position include: 11 Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Pension Plan, Professional Development Opportunities, and much more. The City of Fort Worth is one of the fastest growing large cities in the U.S. Our employees serve the needs of nearly 1,000,000 residents, promoting our values of exceptional customer experience, mutual respect, embracing our diversity, continuous improvement, ethical behavior, and accountability. A Journeyman Electrician Service Technician II job is available with The City of Fort Worth Property Management Department in the Facilities Division. The City of Fort Worth Property Management Department, Facilities Division, provides City Departments with world class facility planning, design, construction, renovation and maintenance service. The Division is seeking a qualified Journeyman Electrician Service Technician II. The selected candidate must have the ability to utilize appropriate tools in performing electrical duties, read and interpret blueprints and drawings, understand and apply electrical codes, follow written and verbal instructions, work in confined spaces, lift and carry up to 50 lbs., work at considerable heights, climb and work from ladders and scaffolding. requires an individual that can provide multi-task repairs in plumbing, mechanical, and miscellaneous task when not working on an Electrical projects or task. The Facilities Division maintains over 300 facilities throughout the City of Fort Worth. This position will be for the New City Hall Class A high rise facility. Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma /GED supplemented by specialized training in electrical or a related field Two (2) years of increasingly responsible electrician experience Candidates must possess a valid Class "C" driver's license and an acceptable driving record Must possess a State of Texas Journeyman Electrician License Ability to work in confined spaces Ability to climb and work from ladders and scaffolding Preferred Qualifications: Preference may be given to applicants with commercial electrical experience Controls experience Computer programs experience (Microsoft) The Journeyman Electrician Service Technician ll job responsibilities include: Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems Utilize appropriate tools in performing electrical maintenance Read and interpret blueprints Performing other miscellaneous task in a class A high rise facility Working Conditions Depending on assignment, positions in this class typically require touching, talking, hearing, seeing, grasping, standing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, walking, repetitive motions, climbing, balancing, pushing, pulling and lifting; depending on assignment. Incumbents may be exposed to moving mechanical parts, odors, dusts, poor ventilation, chemicals, oils, extreme temperatures, inadequate lighting, intense noises, gases, vibrations, chemicals, oils and workspace restrictions. Physical Demands: Heavy Work - Depending on assignment, positions in this class typically exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly having to move objects. The position will require candidates to work from considerable heights and in confined spaces. Applicants for this position must pass a Criminal Justice Information Systems (CJIS) fingerprint-based background check and maintain CJIS eligibility. Due to CJIS requirements related to system access, the following will result in being disqualified for this position: Felony Convictions, Felony Deferred Adjudication, Class A Misdemeanor Conviction, Class B Misdemeanor Convictions in the last 10 years, Class A Misdemeanor Deferred Adjudication, Class B Misdemeanor Deferred Adjudication in the last 10 years, an Open Arrest for Any Criminal Offense (Felony or Misdemeanor), and ALL Family Violence Convictions regardless of class. Conditions of Employment The City of Fort Worth is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. It is the policy and practice of the City to recruit, hire, train and promote a diverse workforce without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, parental status, military service, or another non-merit factor. The City of Fort Worth is committed to full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to participate in the job application or interview process and to perform essential job functions. Candidates who do not meet the Education requirement, may be considered if they have more relevant work experience than the position requires. Those selected for employment will be required to pass Pre-Employment checks depending on the position requirements. Those could include, but are not limited to: criminal background check, drug screen, education verification, etc. criminal convictions will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Employees are paid by direct deposit only.
Aug 24, 2024
Full Time
Pay Range: $22.02 - $27.52/hr Job Posting Closing on: Friday, September 6, 2024 Workdays & Hours: This position offers a 5-day work week. Shift hours are 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Monday - Friday and working different shifts for shift coverage. Benefits for this position include: 11 Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Pension Plan, Professional Development Opportunities, and much more. The City of Fort Worth is one of the fastest growing large cities in the U.S. Our employees serve the needs of nearly 1,000,000 residents, promoting our values of exceptional customer experience, mutual respect, embracing our diversity, continuous improvement, ethical behavior, and accountability. A Journeyman Electrician Service Technician II job is available with The City of Fort Worth Property Management Department in the Facilities Division. The City of Fort Worth Property Management Department, Facilities Division, provides City Departments with world class facility planning, design, construction, renovation and maintenance service. The Division is seeking a qualified Journeyman Electrician Service Technician II. The selected candidate must have the ability to utilize appropriate tools in performing electrical duties, read and interpret blueprints and drawings, understand and apply electrical codes, follow written and verbal instructions, work in confined spaces, lift and carry up to 50 lbs., work at considerable heights, climb and work from ladders and scaffolding. requires an individual that can provide multi-task repairs in plumbing, mechanical, and miscellaneous task when not working on an Electrical projects or task. The Facilities Division maintains over 300 facilities throughout the City of Fort Worth. This position will be for the New City Hall Class A high rise facility. Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma /GED supplemented by specialized training in electrical or a related field Two (2) years of increasingly responsible electrician experience Candidates must possess a valid Class "C" driver's license and an acceptable driving record Must possess a State of Texas Journeyman Electrician License Ability to work in confined spaces Ability to climb and work from ladders and scaffolding Preferred Qualifications: Preference may be given to applicants with commercial electrical experience Controls experience Computer programs experience (Microsoft) The Journeyman Electrician Service Technician ll job responsibilities include: Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems Utilize appropriate tools in performing electrical maintenance Read and interpret blueprints Performing other miscellaneous task in a class A high rise facility Working Conditions Depending on assignment, positions in this class typically require touching, talking, hearing, seeing, grasping, standing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, walking, repetitive motions, climbing, balancing, pushing, pulling and lifting; depending on assignment. Incumbents may be exposed to moving mechanical parts, odors, dusts, poor ventilation, chemicals, oils, extreme temperatures, inadequate lighting, intense noises, gases, vibrations, chemicals, oils and workspace restrictions. Physical Demands: Heavy Work - Depending on assignment, positions in this class typically exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly having to move objects. The position will require candidates to work from considerable heights and in confined spaces. Applicants for this position must pass a Criminal Justice Information Systems (CJIS) fingerprint-based background check and maintain CJIS eligibility. Due to CJIS requirements related to system access, the following will result in being disqualified for this position: Felony Convictions, Felony Deferred Adjudication, Class A Misdemeanor Conviction, Class B Misdemeanor Convictions in the last 10 years, Class A Misdemeanor Deferred Adjudication, Class B Misdemeanor Deferred Adjudication in the last 10 years, an Open Arrest for Any Criminal Offense (Felony or Misdemeanor), and ALL Family Violence Convictions regardless of class. Conditions of Employment The City of Fort Worth is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. It is the policy and practice of the City to recruit, hire, train and promote a diverse workforce without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, parental status, military service, or another non-merit factor. The City of Fort Worth is committed to full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to participate in the job application or interview process and to perform essential job functions. Candidates who do not meet the Education requirement, may be considered if they have more relevant work experience than the position requires. Those selected for employment will be required to pass Pre-Employment checks depending on the position requirements. Those could include, but are not limited to: criminal background check, drug screen, education verification, etc. criminal convictions will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Employees are paid by direct deposit only.
Contra Costa County, CA
Contra Costa County, California, United States
The Position Upcoming negotiated salary increases: 5% on July 1, 2024 5% on July 1, 2025 Bargaining Unit: Local 856 - General Services & Maintenance Unit Why join Contra Costa County? Ranking among the larger California fire agencies, the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District is a well-equipped, full-service fire agency. The District is an "all-hazards" organization providing fire suppression, First Responder Advanced Life Support (ALS) emergency medical services as well as 911 emergency ambulance transport services for over two-thirds of the county, technical rescue, marine firefighting, water rescue, Type II Hazardous Materials Response team, heavy fire equipment program, fire prevention, and fire investigation services to nine cities and county unincorporated areas. The Fire District Apparatus Shop provides routine preventative maintenance and emergency repairs for our Fire Apparatus. The Apparatus Shop is staffed by an Apparatus Manager, six (6) Fire Equipment Mechanics, a Fire Service Coordinator, and a Driver Clerk. The Fire District has almost 150 pieces of Fire Apparatus which includes Type 1, Type 2, Type 3, Type 4. Type 6 engines as well as Tillers, Hazmats, UTV's, Quints, Water Tenders and Rescue vehicles. The Fire Mechanics are ASE certified as Truck Mechanics and CFMA certified to work on Fire Apparatus. We are looking for someone who is: Dependable, helpful, respectful, honest, hardworking, professional, and a team player. Self-motivated and driven to learn by trying and doing on their own rather than waiting for direction. Willing to learn new technology, equipment, and apparatus. What you will typically be responsible for: Inspecting trucks, boats, bulldozers, tractors, and mechanical equipment used in fire fighting and other Fire District services. Diagnosing mechanical and electrical troubles and makes various types of repairs, such as general overhauling, electrical and fuel systems, differentials and related equipment, suspension assemblies, repairing and servicing fire pumps. Operating typical shop tools including electrical and acetylene welding devices. Road testing and transporting fire apparatus, service vehicles, and trucks. Assisting in the training of shop personnel and District personnel A few reasons you might love about this job: The District operates the most current equipment with state-of-the-art technology. Our staff works on many types of equipment and apparatus including boats, bulldozers, fire trucks, tillers, wildland engines, advanced electronics incorporated into fire apparatus chassis. Learn and work in an environment that is always changing; equipment and apparatus are constantly being updated. Continuous training opportunities. Work as a team with full support from management. Room for growth and opportunities for advancement. A few challenges you might face in this job : Having to adjust to learning all the new and varied types of equipment in the Fire District due to the continuous updates of new equipment and technology which takes time to learn. Learning and adapting to the organizational and paramilitary chain of command in a professional environment Competencies Required: Attention to Detail: Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products Handling Stress: Maintaining emotional stability and self-control under pressure, challenge, or adversity Professional Integrity & Ethics: Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Customer Focus: Attending to the needs and expectations of customers Teamwork: Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals Group Facilitation: Enabling constructive and productive group interaction Informing: Proactively obtaining and sharing information Reading Comprehension: Understanding and using written information Mechanical Insight: Comprehending how mechanical, electrical, and structural systems operate and interact Delivering Results: Meeting organizational goals and customer expectations and making decisions that produce high-quality results by applying technical knowledge, analyzing problems, and calculating risks Safety Focus: Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards Using Technology: Working with electronic hardware and software applications To read the complete job description, please visit the website; https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/contracosta/classspecs/1247208?keywords=fire%20emergency&pagetype=classSpecifications The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six months. Minimum Qualifications License Required: (A) Possession of a valid California driver’s license. Out of state valid driver’s license will be accepted during the application process. AND (B) Must obtain a valid Class B driver’s license with Tank Endorsement (or Class A with Tank Endorsement) prior to the end of probation and maintain the license while employed in this class. Certification Requirements: Possess and maintain a valid California State Fire Marshall Fire Mechanic Level I or Fire Emergency Vehicle Technician I certification Experience: Two (2) years full-time, paid experience in a California fire department, public agency, or private company as a heavy duty or truck mechanic, one (1) year of which must be related to the maintenance of fire apparatus. or Three (3) years full-time, paid experience in a California fire department, public agency, or private industry as a heavy duty or truck mechanic (no fire apparatus required). Physical Requirements : Ability to meet such health standards as may be prescribed by the Department of Transportation regulations for commercial driver's licenses. Desired Qualifications: - Fire apparatus mechanic experience is desirable - CSFM Emergency Vehicle Technician II/III certification - Completion of Pierce training courses or Pierce Master Technician certification Selection Process Application Filing: All applicants must apply on-line at www.cccounty.us/hr and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date. Completion of a Supplemental Questionnaire is required. Application Evaluation: Depending on the number of applications received, an Application Evaluation Board may be convened to evaluate and select the best-qualified candidates for invitation to the next phase of the examination. Training and Experience Evaluation: A Training and Experience Evaluation may be used to rank candidates on the eligible list. This will be included in the supplemental questionnaire as a part of the application. (Weighted 100%) For applications received between 5/9/24 - 5/26/24 Training and Experience Evaluation: 6/3/24 For applications received between 5/27/24 - 6/23/24 Training and Experience Evaluation: 7/1/24 For applications received between 6/24/24 - 7/21/24 Training and Experience Evaluation: 7/29/24 For applications received between 7/22/24 - 8/25/24 Training and Experience Evaluation: 9/2/24 For applications received between 8/26/24 - 9/22/24 Training and Experience Evaluation: 9/30/24 For applications received between 9/23/24 - 10/20/24 Training and Experience Evaluation: 10/28/24 For applications received between 10/21/24 - 11/17/24 Training and Experience Evaluation: 11/25/24 For applications received between 11/18/24 - 12/15/24 Training and Experience Evaluation: 12/23/24 Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to participate in the selection process. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment specific questions, please contact Elizabeth Loud, eloud@cccfpd.org. For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
The Position Upcoming negotiated salary increases: 5% on July 1, 2024 5% on July 1, 2025 Bargaining Unit: Local 856 - General Services & Maintenance Unit Why join Contra Costa County? Ranking among the larger California fire agencies, the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District is a well-equipped, full-service fire agency. The District is an "all-hazards" organization providing fire suppression, First Responder Advanced Life Support (ALS) emergency medical services as well as 911 emergency ambulance transport services for over two-thirds of the county, technical rescue, marine firefighting, water rescue, Type II Hazardous Materials Response team, heavy fire equipment program, fire prevention, and fire investigation services to nine cities and county unincorporated areas. The Fire District Apparatus Shop provides routine preventative maintenance and emergency repairs for our Fire Apparatus. The Apparatus Shop is staffed by an Apparatus Manager, six (6) Fire Equipment Mechanics, a Fire Service Coordinator, and a Driver Clerk. The Fire District has almost 150 pieces of Fire Apparatus which includes Type 1, Type 2, Type 3, Type 4. Type 6 engines as well as Tillers, Hazmats, UTV's, Quints, Water Tenders and Rescue vehicles. The Fire Mechanics are ASE certified as Truck Mechanics and CFMA certified to work on Fire Apparatus. We are looking for someone who is: Dependable, helpful, respectful, honest, hardworking, professional, and a team player. Self-motivated and driven to learn by trying and doing on their own rather than waiting for direction. Willing to learn new technology, equipment, and apparatus. What you will typically be responsible for: Inspecting trucks, boats, bulldozers, tractors, and mechanical equipment used in fire fighting and other Fire District services. Diagnosing mechanical and electrical troubles and makes various types of repairs, such as general overhauling, electrical and fuel systems, differentials and related equipment, suspension assemblies, repairing and servicing fire pumps. Operating typical shop tools including electrical and acetylene welding devices. Road testing and transporting fire apparatus, service vehicles, and trucks. Assisting in the training of shop personnel and District personnel A few reasons you might love about this job: The District operates the most current equipment with state-of-the-art technology. Our staff works on many types of equipment and apparatus including boats, bulldozers, fire trucks, tillers, wildland engines, advanced electronics incorporated into fire apparatus chassis. Learn and work in an environment that is always changing; equipment and apparatus are constantly being updated. Continuous training opportunities. Work as a team with full support from management. Room for growth and opportunities for advancement. A few challenges you might face in this job : Having to adjust to learning all the new and varied types of equipment in the Fire District due to the continuous updates of new equipment and technology which takes time to learn. Learning and adapting to the organizational and paramilitary chain of command in a professional environment Competencies Required: Attention to Detail: Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products Handling Stress: Maintaining emotional stability and self-control under pressure, challenge, or adversity Professional Integrity & Ethics: Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Customer Focus: Attending to the needs and expectations of customers Teamwork: Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals Group Facilitation: Enabling constructive and productive group interaction Informing: Proactively obtaining and sharing information Reading Comprehension: Understanding and using written information Mechanical Insight: Comprehending how mechanical, electrical, and structural systems operate and interact Delivering Results: Meeting organizational goals and customer expectations and making decisions that produce high-quality results by applying technical knowledge, analyzing problems, and calculating risks Safety Focus: Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards Using Technology: Working with electronic hardware and software applications To read the complete job description, please visit the website; https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/contracosta/classspecs/1247208?keywords=fire%20emergency&pagetype=classSpecifications The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six months. Minimum Qualifications License Required: (A) Possession of a valid California driver’s license. Out of state valid driver’s license will be accepted during the application process. AND (B) Must obtain a valid Class B driver’s license with Tank Endorsement (or Class A with Tank Endorsement) prior to the end of probation and maintain the license while employed in this class. Certification Requirements: Possess and maintain a valid California State Fire Marshall Fire Mechanic Level I or Fire Emergency Vehicle Technician I certification Experience: Two (2) years full-time, paid experience in a California fire department, public agency, or private company as a heavy duty or truck mechanic, one (1) year of which must be related to the maintenance of fire apparatus. or Three (3) years full-time, paid experience in a California fire department, public agency, or private industry as a heavy duty or truck mechanic (no fire apparatus required). Physical Requirements : Ability to meet such health standards as may be prescribed by the Department of Transportation regulations for commercial driver's licenses. Desired Qualifications: - Fire apparatus mechanic experience is desirable - CSFM Emergency Vehicle Technician II/III certification - Completion of Pierce training courses or Pierce Master Technician certification Selection Process Application Filing: All applicants must apply on-line at www.cccounty.us/hr and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date. Completion of a Supplemental Questionnaire is required. Application Evaluation: Depending on the number of applications received, an Application Evaluation Board may be convened to evaluate and select the best-qualified candidates for invitation to the next phase of the examination. Training and Experience Evaluation: A Training and Experience Evaluation may be used to rank candidates on the eligible list. This will be included in the supplemental questionnaire as a part of the application. (Weighted 100%) For applications received between 5/9/24 - 5/26/24 Training and Experience Evaluation: 6/3/24 For applications received between 5/27/24 - 6/23/24 Training and Experience Evaluation: 7/1/24 For applications received between 6/24/24 - 7/21/24 Training and Experience Evaluation: 7/29/24 For applications received between 7/22/24 - 8/25/24 Training and Experience Evaluation: 9/2/24 For applications received between 8/26/24 - 9/22/24 Training and Experience Evaluation: 9/30/24 For applications received between 9/23/24 - 10/20/24 Training and Experience Evaluation: 10/28/24 For applications received between 10/21/24 - 11/17/24 Training and Experience Evaluation: 11/25/24 For applications received between 11/18/24 - 12/15/24 Training and Experience Evaluation: 12/23/24 Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to participate in the selection process. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment specific questions, please contact Elizabeth Loud, eloud@cccfpd.org. For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Minimum Qualifications Street and Bridge Operations Technician II: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus two (2) years of experience in maintenance or construction, including one (1) year of experience which was in operating heavy-duty equipment or concrete finishing. Experience may substitute for education up to a maximum of four (4) years. Licenses and Certifications Required: Valid Class “A” or “B” Commercial Driver License ( CDL ). Physical Requirements: Continuous outdoor activity; frequent sitting, standing, walking, squatting, bending, twisting upper body, climbing, exposure to extreme heat, cold, inclement weather, noise, mechanical hazards, fume/odor/dust hazards, electrical hazards; occasional kneeling, crawling, carrying or lifting up to a minimum of fifty (50) pounds, and indoor activity. Street and Bridge Operations Technician III : Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus four (4) years of experience in maintenance or construction, including two (2) years of experience which were in operation of heavy-duty equipment or concrete finishing. Experience may substitute for education up to a maximum of four (4) years. Licenses or Certifications: Valid Class “A” Commercial Driver License ( CDL ). Physical Requirements: Continuous outdoor activity; frequent sitting, standing, walking, squatting, bending, twisting upper body, climbing; exposure to extreme heat, cold, inclement weather, noise, mechanical hazards, fume/odor/dust hazards, electrical hazards; occasional kneeling, crawling, carrying or lifting up to a minimum of fifty (50) pounds, and indoor activity. Notes to Applicants These positions will perform general street, bridge and right of way maintenance, constructions, and rehabilitations for a large public works department, incorporating standard maintenance, construction and repair techniques to produce a finished product that meets standard requirements. The Street & Bridge Operations Technician II or III will be required to operate light and heavy motorized equipment for street and bridge maintenance and document processes into a work order management database (Maximo). In addition, Tech II & III will be responsible for training lower level staff on equipment and/or job related tasks. This position will primarily assist in utility excavation repairs or concrete maintenance. The Street & Bridge Operations Technician II or III will be required to operate light and heavy motorized equipment for street and bridge maintenance and document processes into a work order management database (Maximo). “If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program , you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations.” Driving Requirements: This position requires a valid Texas driver’s license. Employees must meet the City of Austin’s Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin’s Driver Record Evaluation requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. To be considered for employment in this position, applicants must comply with Department of Transportation federal regulations and the City of Austin Alcohol and Drug Policy for Commercial Vehicle Drivers, including alcohol and drug testing as required. View a Video about the Austin Transportation Public Works Department by clicking here . Working for the City of Austin provides a number health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, career development opportunities and more. For more information on City of Austin Benefits click here! Applicant: READ THIS STATEMENT Regarding your Application: A detailed and complete employment application is required to help us better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Please list your complete employment history (to include all job duties responsibilities and employment dates) on your online application. The application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered (e.g., “see resume” or “see Linked In Profile”). Resumes will not be used to qualify for the position and will not be used to recommend salary. Assessment: This position may require a skills assessment. Close Job Posting: Department may close the job posting at any time after 7 days. 90 Day Provision for Additional Vacancy: This posting may be used to fill other vacancies in other sections within the Division. Decisions on assigned section will be made at the time of hire based on business needs. PLEASE NOTE : Austin Transportation and Public Works positions are not at 100% remote operation. Video Conferencing Software Technology: Austin Transportation and Public Works Department uses the communication platform, Microsoft Teams, to conduct virtual interviews. Pay Range SB Tech II $21.18 - $24.50 SB Tech III $23.76 - $27.56 Hours Monday through Friday 6:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. *Hours may vary depending on departmental needs and initiatives. Job Close Date 09/16/2024 Type of Posting External Department Transportation & Public Works Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 901 Dalton Lane Bldg. D Preferred Qualifications Experience performing road maintenance and repair. Experience Hauling Equipment. Experience operating the following heavy equipment: Drum Truck, Front End Loader, Excavator & Mini Excavator, Pneumatic Roller, Backhoe, Skid Steer, Volume-Metric Concrete Truck, Haul Truck, and Dump Truck. Experience working on projects that met ADA Standards and City of Austin Specifications Design. Experience setting up traffic control. Experience setting up (forming, layout, excavating) and finishing concrete projects. Experience with specialty concrete finishes. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Street and Bridge Operations Technician II Street and Bridge Operations Technician III Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Street and Bridge Operations Technician II Street and Bridge Operations Technician III Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The Street & Bridge Operations Technician II position requires High School graduation or GED, plus two (2) years experience in maintenance and/or construction, including one (1) year of experience in operation of heavy duty equipment, and/or concrete finishing. One (1) year of additional related experience may substitute for one (1) year of high school, up to a maximum of four (4) years. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Do you have a valid Commercial Class A or Class B Driver's License? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards requires that drivers meet the City’s Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No * This position is categorized an "Essential Personnel". Essential Personnel is considered a critical position and must be able to work during emergencies or bad weather at the airport, whether or not you are scheduled to work. If offered the position, are you willing to work scheduled and unscheduled hours as mandated by business needs? Yes No * The physical requirements for this position are continuous outdoor activity, frequent sitting, standing, walking, squatting, bending, twisting upper body, climbing, exposure to extreme heat, cold, inclement weather, noise, mechanical hazards, fume/odor/dust hazards, electrical hazards, occasional kneeling, crawling, carrying/lifting up to a minimum of 50lbs., client/ customer contact, and indoor activity. Do you meet the physical requirements of this position with or without reasonable accommodations? Yes No * How many years of experience do you have hauling heavy equipment? None Less than 1 year 1 to 2 years 2 to 3 years 3 to 4 years 4 or more years * Which of the following best describes your proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, specifically with Word, Excel, and Outlook? No experience Basic: create/edit simple documents, spreadsheets, & emails Intermediate: create/edit a variety of documents & spreadsheets; reformat document features such as color, font style and size of text, change page size/width, & filter/sort data fields Advanced: create/edit complex documents & spreadsheets; integrate features such as tables, charts, mathematic formulas, hyperlinks, graphics; data/mail merge, import data from one document to another * Please describe your experience handling construction materials (receiving materials, stockpiling, maintaining materials, inventory management, etc.)? (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience coordinating with Fleet Services or other Vehicle/Equipment maintenance services. (Open Ended Question) * All applicants applying for this job posting should submit a complete application; resumes submitted should mirror the completed application. Starting salary for the top candidate (s) will only be based on overall relevant experience from your employment application, not the resume or cover letter. Your application will be considered incomplete if your application and resume do not mirror and if your application states “see resume”. Do you understand these statements? Yes No * How did you hear about this opportunity? Example: Job board (please specify), Career Fair (please specify), 3rd party recruiting firm, etc. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Aug 16, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Street and Bridge Operations Technician II: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus two (2) years of experience in maintenance or construction, including one (1) year of experience which was in operating heavy-duty equipment or concrete finishing. Experience may substitute for education up to a maximum of four (4) years. Licenses and Certifications Required: Valid Class “A” or “B” Commercial Driver License ( CDL ). Physical Requirements: Continuous outdoor activity; frequent sitting, standing, walking, squatting, bending, twisting upper body, climbing, exposure to extreme heat, cold, inclement weather, noise, mechanical hazards, fume/odor/dust hazards, electrical hazards; occasional kneeling, crawling, carrying or lifting up to a minimum of fifty (50) pounds, and indoor activity. Street and Bridge Operations Technician III : Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus four (4) years of experience in maintenance or construction, including two (2) years of experience which were in operation of heavy-duty equipment or concrete finishing. Experience may substitute for education up to a maximum of four (4) years. Licenses or Certifications: Valid Class “A” Commercial Driver License ( CDL ). Physical Requirements: Continuous outdoor activity; frequent sitting, standing, walking, squatting, bending, twisting upper body, climbing; exposure to extreme heat, cold, inclement weather, noise, mechanical hazards, fume/odor/dust hazards, electrical hazards; occasional kneeling, crawling, carrying or lifting up to a minimum of fifty (50) pounds, and indoor activity. Notes to Applicants These positions will perform general street, bridge and right of way maintenance, constructions, and rehabilitations for a large public works department, incorporating standard maintenance, construction and repair techniques to produce a finished product that meets standard requirements. The Street & Bridge Operations Technician II or III will be required to operate light and heavy motorized equipment for street and bridge maintenance and document processes into a work order management database (Maximo). In addition, Tech II & III will be responsible for training lower level staff on equipment and/or job related tasks. This position will primarily assist in utility excavation repairs or concrete maintenance. The Street & Bridge Operations Technician II or III will be required to operate light and heavy motorized equipment for street and bridge maintenance and document processes into a work order management database (Maximo). “If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program , you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations.” Driving Requirements: This position requires a valid Texas driver’s license. Employees must meet the City of Austin’s Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin’s Driver Record Evaluation requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. To be considered for employment in this position, applicants must comply with Department of Transportation federal regulations and the City of Austin Alcohol and Drug Policy for Commercial Vehicle Drivers, including alcohol and drug testing as required. View a Video about the Austin Transportation Public Works Department by clicking here . Working for the City of Austin provides a number health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, career development opportunities and more. For more information on City of Austin Benefits click here! Applicant: READ THIS STATEMENT Regarding your Application: A detailed and complete employment application is required to help us better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Please list your complete employment history (to include all job duties responsibilities and employment dates) on your online application. The application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered (e.g., “see resume” or “see Linked In Profile”). Resumes will not be used to qualify for the position and will not be used to recommend salary. Assessment: This position may require a skills assessment. Close Job Posting: Department may close the job posting at any time after 7 days. 90 Day Provision for Additional Vacancy: This posting may be used to fill other vacancies in other sections within the Division. Decisions on assigned section will be made at the time of hire based on business needs. PLEASE NOTE : Austin Transportation and Public Works positions are not at 100% remote operation. Video Conferencing Software Technology: Austin Transportation and Public Works Department uses the communication platform, Microsoft Teams, to conduct virtual interviews. Pay Range SB Tech II $21.18 - $24.50 SB Tech III $23.76 - $27.56 Hours Monday through Friday 6:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. *Hours may vary depending on departmental needs and initiatives. Job Close Date 09/16/2024 Type of Posting External Department Transportation & Public Works Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 901 Dalton Lane Bldg. D Preferred Qualifications Experience performing road maintenance and repair. Experience Hauling Equipment. Experience operating the following heavy equipment: Drum Truck, Front End Loader, Excavator & Mini Excavator, Pneumatic Roller, Backhoe, Skid Steer, Volume-Metric Concrete Truck, Haul Truck, and Dump Truck. Experience working on projects that met ADA Standards and City of Austin Specifications Design. Experience setting up traffic control. Experience setting up (forming, layout, excavating) and finishing concrete projects. Experience with specialty concrete finishes. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Street and Bridge Operations Technician II Street and Bridge Operations Technician III Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Street and Bridge Operations Technician II Street and Bridge Operations Technician III Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The Street & Bridge Operations Technician II position requires High School graduation or GED, plus two (2) years experience in maintenance and/or construction, including one (1) year of experience in operation of heavy duty equipment, and/or concrete finishing. One (1) year of additional related experience may substitute for one (1) year of high school, up to a maximum of four (4) years. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Do you have a valid Commercial Class A or Class B Driver's License? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards requires that drivers meet the City’s Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No * This position is categorized an "Essential Personnel". Essential Personnel is considered a critical position and must be able to work during emergencies or bad weather at the airport, whether or not you are scheduled to work. If offered the position, are you willing to work scheduled and unscheduled hours as mandated by business needs? Yes No * The physical requirements for this position are continuous outdoor activity, frequent sitting, standing, walking, squatting, bending, twisting upper body, climbing, exposure to extreme heat, cold, inclement weather, noise, mechanical hazards, fume/odor/dust hazards, electrical hazards, occasional kneeling, crawling, carrying/lifting up to a minimum of 50lbs., client/ customer contact, and indoor activity. Do you meet the physical requirements of this position with or without reasonable accommodations? Yes No * How many years of experience do you have hauling heavy equipment? None Less than 1 year 1 to 2 years 2 to 3 years 3 to 4 years 4 or more years * Which of the following best describes your proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, specifically with Word, Excel, and Outlook? No experience Basic: create/edit simple documents, spreadsheets, & emails Intermediate: create/edit a variety of documents & spreadsheets; reformat document features such as color, font style and size of text, change page size/width, & filter/sort data fields Advanced: create/edit complex documents & spreadsheets; integrate features such as tables, charts, mathematic formulas, hyperlinks, graphics; data/mail merge, import data from one document to another * Please describe your experience handling construction materials (receiving materials, stockpiling, maintaining materials, inventory management, etc.)? (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience coordinating with Fleet Services or other Vehicle/Equipment maintenance services. (Open Ended Question) * All applicants applying for this job posting should submit a complete application; resumes submitted should mirror the completed application. Starting salary for the top candidate (s) will only be based on overall relevant experience from your employment application, not the resume or cover letter. Your application will be considered incomplete if your application and resume do not mirror and if your application states “see resume”. Do you understand these statements? Yes No * How did you hear about this opportunity? Example: Job board (please specify), Career Fair (please specify), 3rd party recruiting firm, etc. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
City of Buckeye, AZ
Buckeye, Arizona, United States
Position Scope APPLLICANT REVIEW, INTERVIEWS, AND CANDIDATE SELECTION MAY OCCUR PRIOR TO CLOSING Performs skilled and semi-skilled work of moderate difficulty in the installation, maintenance and repair of traffic signal and intelligent transportation systems equipment, the testing of signal cabinets and the locating of signal and communication lines. Embrace the New - Do Right - Lend a Hand - Find a Way - Enjoy our Work - Celebrate Uniqueness Primary Duties and Responsibilities The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties. Constructs new signalized intersections including installation of underground conduit, pull boxes and intelligent transportation system (ITS) equipment, the preparation and installation of poles, mast arms and luminaries; the wiring of cabinets, signal heads, pedestrian signal heads and terminal boxes. May learn to assist ITS Technicians in operating, installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, testing, replacing and repairing malfunctioning fiber optic, microwave communication system devices, closed circuit television cameras, dynamic message signs, electronic and computer equipment. Performs scheduled preventive maintenance checks (Class A) at signalized intersections including testing equipment in the signal control cabinet for proper operation and time setting; testing and recording voltage and current usage; and checking field equipment for proper head alignment, pole plumbness, missing material or visible damage. Performs scheduled preventive maintenance checks (Class C) at signalized intersections including cleaning signal heads and lenses; checking heads, frame works, poles and mast arms for wear and alignment; anchor bolts and mast arm bolts for proper tightening; push button stations for proper operation and for proper intersection operation. Performs scheduled preventive maintenance checks (Class D) at signalized intersections including removing deteriorating paint, patching holes and applying new paint. Performs modifications and operational tests in the shop on traffic signal cabinets received for stock or field installation; completes and files completed test forms. Locates and marks underground traffic signal and fiber communication lines and equipment citywide at signalized intersections for blue stake requests. Repairs or replaces equipment in the field on an emergency basis due to storm or accident damage, faulty equipment, burned out lamps or other electrical or equipment problems. Modernizes or revamps existing intersections by installing new equipment while existing signals are still in operation. Operates construction and maintenance equipment such as platform trucks, bucket trucks, concrete saws, underground piercing drills and electrical test meters. Hang overhead signs, banners and lights for other departments. Places barricading and traffic control devices to provide for a safe work environment. Inspects traffic signal and intelligent transportation systems work performed by contractors. Coordinates with contractors when construction activities impact traffic signals or intelligent transportation systems infrastructure. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications & Position Requirements Education and Experience: High school diploma or GED and two years experience as a certified International Municipal Signals Association (IMSA) Traffic Signal Technician Level I; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Advanced (Journeyman level) course work in electricity and construction preferred. Necessary Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of: Methods, materials and equipment used in the installation, maintenance and repair of traffic signal equipment. Electricity and electrical systems common to traffic control devices. Hazards and necessary safety precautions involved in working with electricity. Skill in: Operation of various types of construction and maintenance equipment. Performing electrical wiring and traffic signal maintenance. Ability to: Understand and follow oral and written instructions and to work from plans and drawings. Carry out an effective preventive maintenance program. Establish and maintain positive, effective working relationships with those contacted in the performance of work. Additional Information Special Requirements: Must possess and maintain a valid Arizona Commercial Driver’s License Class B (CDL) including appropriate endorsement(s). Must be a certified International Municipal Signal Association (IMSA) Traffic Signal Field Technician Level II, including all prerequisites. Additional certification as an IMSA Roadway Lighting Technician I is desired. Physical Demands / Work Environment: Requires frequent heavy lifting and pulling of cable; working from heights, near high voltage, in traffic areas and inclement weather. Reports To: Maintenance Superintendent Work Schedule: Generally Monday - Thursday; hours worked will vary based on department needs; on-call after hours, weekends, and holidays may be required. 12-Month Goals: • IMSA/FOA Fiber optic certification • IMSA Traffic signal Inspector certification • IMSA Traffic signal Construction certification EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY : It is the policy of the city to provide employment opportunities to all persons based solely on ability, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability. Employee Benefits & Wellness The City offers a comprehensive benefits package to full-time classified and management employees. Part-time classified employees may be eligible for select benefits where defined. For complete Benefit Plan & Wellness Information, please visit the City website at: Benefits & Wellness City benefit plans are subject to change at any time. Closing Date/Time: 10/10/2024 6:00 PM Mountain
Aug 30, 2024
Full Time
Position Scope APPLLICANT REVIEW, INTERVIEWS, AND CANDIDATE SELECTION MAY OCCUR PRIOR TO CLOSING Performs skilled and semi-skilled work of moderate difficulty in the installation, maintenance and repair of traffic signal and intelligent transportation systems equipment, the testing of signal cabinets and the locating of signal and communication lines. Embrace the New - Do Right - Lend a Hand - Find a Way - Enjoy our Work - Celebrate Uniqueness Primary Duties and Responsibilities The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties. Constructs new signalized intersections including installation of underground conduit, pull boxes and intelligent transportation system (ITS) equipment, the preparation and installation of poles, mast arms and luminaries; the wiring of cabinets, signal heads, pedestrian signal heads and terminal boxes. May learn to assist ITS Technicians in operating, installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, testing, replacing and repairing malfunctioning fiber optic, microwave communication system devices, closed circuit television cameras, dynamic message signs, electronic and computer equipment. Performs scheduled preventive maintenance checks (Class A) at signalized intersections including testing equipment in the signal control cabinet for proper operation and time setting; testing and recording voltage and current usage; and checking field equipment for proper head alignment, pole plumbness, missing material or visible damage. Performs scheduled preventive maintenance checks (Class C) at signalized intersections including cleaning signal heads and lenses; checking heads, frame works, poles and mast arms for wear and alignment; anchor bolts and mast arm bolts for proper tightening; push button stations for proper operation and for proper intersection operation. Performs scheduled preventive maintenance checks (Class D) at signalized intersections including removing deteriorating paint, patching holes and applying new paint. Performs modifications and operational tests in the shop on traffic signal cabinets received for stock or field installation; completes and files completed test forms. Locates and marks underground traffic signal and fiber communication lines and equipment citywide at signalized intersections for blue stake requests. Repairs or replaces equipment in the field on an emergency basis due to storm or accident damage, faulty equipment, burned out lamps or other electrical or equipment problems. Modernizes or revamps existing intersections by installing new equipment while existing signals are still in operation. Operates construction and maintenance equipment such as platform trucks, bucket trucks, concrete saws, underground piercing drills and electrical test meters. Hang overhead signs, banners and lights for other departments. Places barricading and traffic control devices to provide for a safe work environment. Inspects traffic signal and intelligent transportation systems work performed by contractors. Coordinates with contractors when construction activities impact traffic signals or intelligent transportation systems infrastructure. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications & Position Requirements Education and Experience: High school diploma or GED and two years experience as a certified International Municipal Signals Association (IMSA) Traffic Signal Technician Level I; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Advanced (Journeyman level) course work in electricity and construction preferred. Necessary Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of: Methods, materials and equipment used in the installation, maintenance and repair of traffic signal equipment. Electricity and electrical systems common to traffic control devices. Hazards and necessary safety precautions involved in working with electricity. Skill in: Operation of various types of construction and maintenance equipment. Performing electrical wiring and traffic signal maintenance. Ability to: Understand and follow oral and written instructions and to work from plans and drawings. Carry out an effective preventive maintenance program. Establish and maintain positive, effective working relationships with those contacted in the performance of work. Additional Information Special Requirements: Must possess and maintain a valid Arizona Commercial Driver’s License Class B (CDL) including appropriate endorsement(s). Must be a certified International Municipal Signal Association (IMSA) Traffic Signal Field Technician Level II, including all prerequisites. Additional certification as an IMSA Roadway Lighting Technician I is desired. Physical Demands / Work Environment: Requires frequent heavy lifting and pulling of cable; working from heights, near high voltage, in traffic areas and inclement weather. Reports To: Maintenance Superintendent Work Schedule: Generally Monday - Thursday; hours worked will vary based on department needs; on-call after hours, weekends, and holidays may be required. 12-Month Goals: • IMSA/FOA Fiber optic certification • IMSA Traffic signal Inspector certification • IMSA Traffic signal Construction certification EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY : It is the policy of the city to provide employment opportunities to all persons based solely on ability, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability. Employee Benefits & Wellness The City offers a comprehensive benefits package to full-time classified and management employees. Part-time classified employees may be eligible for select benefits where defined. For complete Benefit Plan & Wellness Information, please visit the City website at: Benefits & Wellness City benefit plans are subject to change at any time. Closing Date/Time: 10/10/2024 6:00 PM Mountain
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
Barstow, California, United States
The Job The Department of Airports is recruiting for Airport Operations Technician who are responsible for the maintenance and operations of the airport runway system, repair, and maintenance of hangars and tenant buildings, landscape maintenance, facility and building equipment at San Bernardino County Airport Facilities. Incumbents operate and maintain power tools, tractors, and heavy equipment; respond to airport emergencies; and may operate a Unicom radio to provide pilot advisory information such as weather and runway conditions. In addition, incumbents provide technical skills of welding, locksmithing, heating and ventilation maintenance, asphalt repair and minor electrical repairs. The current vacancy exists in Chino Airport . The resulting eligible list may be used to fill future vacancies as they occur throughout San Bernardino County. *Official Title: Airport Operations Technician I. For a more detailed listing of duties, refer to the Airport Operations Technician I job description. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT The San Bernardino County Department of Airports provides for the management, maintenance, and operation of six county-owned airports. Airports included are Apple Valley, Baker, Barstow-Daggett, Chino, Needles, and Twentynine Palms. The Department of Airports plans and directs the County’s airport and aviation system, as well as the interpretation and implementation of Federal Aviation Administration requirements. For more information, visit https://airports.sbcounty.gov/ . This positions offers excellent benefits for the employee and their dependents! CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Physical: Physical requirements of the position include the following: the ability to frequently lift, carry, push/pull up to fifty (50) pounds and occasionally up to seventy-five (75) pounds. Requires the ability to sit, stand, balance, bend, squat, stoop, kneel, turn, climb, twist, crawl, and reach. Requires fine manipulation in both hands. Employees work outside continuously and are exposed to electricity, chemicals, heat, oil, odors, dust, gas, and noise. License: Must possess a valid California Class C driver license at time of hire. Incumbents must obtain and maintain a valid California Class B driver license with endorsements for air brakes, tank, and manual transmissions within six (6) months of hire. Incumbents are required to hold a class B license, and are subject to DOT regulations pertaining to this class and are subject to random drug testing, as well as drug testing following accidents, and upon reasonable suspicion. At the time of a selection interview, DOT requires that applicants submit a work history for the past ten (10) years. Work Assignment: Employees are subject to 24-hour call back in the event of an emergency and must be able to respond to the airport within 45 minutes. Incumbents may be assigned to different locations depending on departmental needs, and are required to work weekends and holidays on a rotating basis. The County maintains airports in Apple Valley, Baker, Barstow, Chino, Needles, and Twentynine Palms. Pre-Employment Process: Prior to appointment, applicants must pass a background check, which includes fingerprinting and medical exam. Visa Sponsorship: San Bernardino County is unable to consider to candidates who require Visa Sponsorship. Candidates must be able to present their legal right to work in the United States at the time of employment. Minimum Requirements Experience: One (1) year of full-time work experience in building construction or building maintenance performing skilled or semi-skilled duties including carpentry, plumbing, construction, or electrical work. Desired Qualifications Applicants with experience in concrete, asphalt, roofing, HVAC, framing, welding, electrical and heavy equipment operation are highly desired. Selection Process Application Procedure : To be considered for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire by Friday, September 13th, 2024 at 5:00pm . Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaire. There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on a review of the application and supplemental questionnaire. It is to your advantage to be explicit in your responses on the application and supplemental questionnaire You are encouraged to include detail descriptions of your qualifying experience and skills, as only the most highly qualified applicants will advance in the process. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance, please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email . Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Craft, Labor &Trades Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits, please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . Closing Date/Time: 9/13/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Sep 01, 2024
Full Time
The Job The Department of Airports is recruiting for Airport Operations Technician who are responsible for the maintenance and operations of the airport runway system, repair, and maintenance of hangars and tenant buildings, landscape maintenance, facility and building equipment at San Bernardino County Airport Facilities. Incumbents operate and maintain power tools, tractors, and heavy equipment; respond to airport emergencies; and may operate a Unicom radio to provide pilot advisory information such as weather and runway conditions. In addition, incumbents provide technical skills of welding, locksmithing, heating and ventilation maintenance, asphalt repair and minor electrical repairs. The current vacancy exists in Chino Airport . The resulting eligible list may be used to fill future vacancies as they occur throughout San Bernardino County. *Official Title: Airport Operations Technician I. For a more detailed listing of duties, refer to the Airport Operations Technician I job description. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT The San Bernardino County Department of Airports provides for the management, maintenance, and operation of six county-owned airports. Airports included are Apple Valley, Baker, Barstow-Daggett, Chino, Needles, and Twentynine Palms. The Department of Airports plans and directs the County’s airport and aviation system, as well as the interpretation and implementation of Federal Aviation Administration requirements. For more information, visit https://airports.sbcounty.gov/ . This positions offers excellent benefits for the employee and their dependents! CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Physical: Physical requirements of the position include the following: the ability to frequently lift, carry, push/pull up to fifty (50) pounds and occasionally up to seventy-five (75) pounds. Requires the ability to sit, stand, balance, bend, squat, stoop, kneel, turn, climb, twist, crawl, and reach. Requires fine manipulation in both hands. Employees work outside continuously and are exposed to electricity, chemicals, heat, oil, odors, dust, gas, and noise. License: Must possess a valid California Class C driver license at time of hire. Incumbents must obtain and maintain a valid California Class B driver license with endorsements for air brakes, tank, and manual transmissions within six (6) months of hire. Incumbents are required to hold a class B license, and are subject to DOT regulations pertaining to this class and are subject to random drug testing, as well as drug testing following accidents, and upon reasonable suspicion. At the time of a selection interview, DOT requires that applicants submit a work history for the past ten (10) years. Work Assignment: Employees are subject to 24-hour call back in the event of an emergency and must be able to respond to the airport within 45 minutes. Incumbents may be assigned to different locations depending on departmental needs, and are required to work weekends and holidays on a rotating basis. The County maintains airports in Apple Valley, Baker, Barstow, Chino, Needles, and Twentynine Palms. Pre-Employment Process: Prior to appointment, applicants must pass a background check, which includes fingerprinting and medical exam. Visa Sponsorship: San Bernardino County is unable to consider to candidates who require Visa Sponsorship. Candidates must be able to present their legal right to work in the United States at the time of employment. Minimum Requirements Experience: One (1) year of full-time work experience in building construction or building maintenance performing skilled or semi-skilled duties including carpentry, plumbing, construction, or electrical work. Desired Qualifications Applicants with experience in concrete, asphalt, roofing, HVAC, framing, welding, electrical and heavy equipment operation are highly desired. Selection Process Application Procedure : To be considered for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire by Friday, September 13th, 2024 at 5:00pm . Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaire. There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on a review of the application and supplemental questionnaire. It is to your advantage to be explicit in your responses on the application and supplemental questionnaire You are encouraged to include detail descriptions of your qualifying experience and skills, as only the most highly qualified applicants will advance in the process. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance, please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email . Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Craft, Labor &Trades Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits, please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . Closing Date/Time: 9/13/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Cal State University (CSU) LA
5151 State University Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90032, USA
Job No: 527879; 6/27/2023 FIRE ALARM TECHNICIAN Electrician Facilities Services/Fire Life Safety Salary Range : $6151 - $7942/Monthly Work Schedule : Full-Time, Monday - Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.; non-exempt classification. Essential Functions : Under the general direction of the Assistant Director of Facilities Services or designee, the incumbent provides specific skill-based competencies required for maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, installing, and inspecting fire alarm systems and equipment. Incumbent will maintain regular inspection schedules and document all associated activities relating to: fire alarm panels, sprinkler and smoke systems, fire pump and standpipe systems, restaurant fire suppression systems, as well as emergency infrastructure such as fire hydrants and emergency phones. Incumbent will: respond to campus fire alarms, maintain computer-based inspections, service, and preventative and routine maintenance records; respond to fire, life, safety, and security equipment system emergencies during regular business hours and off hours; review plans for compliance with California State Fire Marshal and NFPA regulations; inspect and perform final walk-through of installed systems in new and major/minor renovation construction projects; plan, schedule and coordinate testing and/or maintenance service with building managers; coordinate and perform large-scale equipment repairs with engineers and/or outside contractors; assist with coordination of Evacuation Drills as it pertains to the fire alarm systems; and respond to natural disasters and campus emergencies. Required Qualifications & Experience : Completion of a standard electrician's apprenticeship program, or any combination of progressively responsible training and experience which demonstrates achievement of journey-level skills equivalent to that acquired through completion of a standard electrician's apprenticeship program. Two years of experience maintaining and repairing fire, smoke, and security alarm systems, OR equivalent to two years of trade school or technical arts training with specialization in fire and security alarm systems, completion of an apprenticeship program, or completion of a full military specialization in fire and security systems maintenance and repair may substitute for one year of the required experience. Applied experience in an industrial/commercial/educational environment demonstrating the application and development of the knowledge and skills listed above. Must possess thorough knowledge of: electrical theory and the methods, materials, tools and equipment used in the electrical trade for the installation, maintenance and repair of electrical apparatuses, equipment and systems; applicable state and federal codes and regulations pertaining to the electrical trade, including the National Electric Code and Electrical Safety Orders of the Division of Industrial Safety of the State of California; as well as NFPA regulations, National Electric Code, OSHA requirements, and general work safety procedures. Working knowledge of materials, methods, and tools required for installation, maintenance, and repair for various fire, smoke, and security systems and equipment. Understanding of Unity, Edwards, EST3, FCI-72, Notifier 640 & 3030, Simplex Grinell, Radionics, Siemens, and other comparable fire panel equipment. Knowledge of: fire pumps and standpipe systems; diagnostic methods to determine causes of electrical problems or failures as related to Fire, Life, and Safety systems; low voltage equipment installation and repair with cabling consisting of CAT5 or greater (data, telecom); appropriate safety precautions; and procedures to work in a safe and efficient manner. Must be computer literate with the ability to read and send emails, operate MS software (Word, Excel and Outlook), utilize computer-aided software (CaFM) as part of the department's work order system. Ability to: assemble, install, maintain and repair electrical apparatuses; operate all applicable tools and equipment necessary to perform skilled electrical work; maintain records and retrieve data using manual and computerized record-keeping systems; prepare standard reports; provide instruction to unskilled and semi-skilled assistants; analyze and respond appropriately to emergency situations; read and write at a level appropriate to the position; and perform arithmetic calculations as required by the position. The Incumbent must possess a California Driver's License valid for the operation of any vehicle or equipment required to maintain and operate. The incumbent must have a demonstrated interest and/or ability in working in a multicultural/multiethnic environment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who may apply for the position. California State University, Los Angeles, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Closing Date : Review of applications will begin on July 11, 2023 and will continue until the position is filled; however, the position may close when an adequate number of qualified applications are received. A COMPLETED ON-LINE CAL STATE LA EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION IS REQUIRED. RESUMES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED IN LIEU OF A COMPLETED APPLICATION. Please upload a copy of your valid California Driver’s license to your application. The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. In addition to meeting fully its obligations under federal and state law, California State University, Los Angeles is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live and work in an atmosphere of tolerance, civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. To that end, all qualified individuals will receive equal consideration without regard to economic status, race, ethnicity, color, religion, disability, national origin or cultural background, political views, sex or sexual orientation, gender, or other personal characteristics or beliefs. Candidates must demonstrate ability and/or interest in working in a multicultural/multiethnic environment. Certain positions require fingerprinting. The University actively encourages qualified minorities, women and persons with a disability to apply. Upon request, reasonable accommodation will be provided to individuals with protected disabilities to (a) complete the employment process and (b) perform essential job functions when this does not cause an undue hardship. We are an Equal Opportunity/Title IX Employer. To obtain employment information for the impaired call: TDD Line (323) 343-3670 24-hour Dial-A-Job Line (323) 343-3678 Advertised: Jun 27 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jul 14, 2024
Job No: 527879; 6/27/2023 FIRE ALARM TECHNICIAN Electrician Facilities Services/Fire Life Safety Salary Range : $6151 - $7942/Monthly Work Schedule : Full-Time, Monday - Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.; non-exempt classification. Essential Functions : Under the general direction of the Assistant Director of Facilities Services or designee, the incumbent provides specific skill-based competencies required for maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, installing, and inspecting fire alarm systems and equipment. Incumbent will maintain regular inspection schedules and document all associated activities relating to: fire alarm panels, sprinkler and smoke systems, fire pump and standpipe systems, restaurant fire suppression systems, as well as emergency infrastructure such as fire hydrants and emergency phones. Incumbent will: respond to campus fire alarms, maintain computer-based inspections, service, and preventative and routine maintenance records; respond to fire, life, safety, and security equipment system emergencies during regular business hours and off hours; review plans for compliance with California State Fire Marshal and NFPA regulations; inspect and perform final walk-through of installed systems in new and major/minor renovation construction projects; plan, schedule and coordinate testing and/or maintenance service with building managers; coordinate and perform large-scale equipment repairs with engineers and/or outside contractors; assist with coordination of Evacuation Drills as it pertains to the fire alarm systems; and respond to natural disasters and campus emergencies. Required Qualifications & Experience : Completion of a standard electrician's apprenticeship program, or any combination of progressively responsible training and experience which demonstrates achievement of journey-level skills equivalent to that acquired through completion of a standard electrician's apprenticeship program. Two years of experience maintaining and repairing fire, smoke, and security alarm systems, OR equivalent to two years of trade school or technical arts training with specialization in fire and security alarm systems, completion of an apprenticeship program, or completion of a full military specialization in fire and security systems maintenance and repair may substitute for one year of the required experience. Applied experience in an industrial/commercial/educational environment demonstrating the application and development of the knowledge and skills listed above. Must possess thorough knowledge of: electrical theory and the methods, materials, tools and equipment used in the electrical trade for the installation, maintenance and repair of electrical apparatuses, equipment and systems; applicable state and federal codes and regulations pertaining to the electrical trade, including the National Electric Code and Electrical Safety Orders of the Division of Industrial Safety of the State of California; as well as NFPA regulations, National Electric Code, OSHA requirements, and general work safety procedures. Working knowledge of materials, methods, and tools required for installation, maintenance, and repair for various fire, smoke, and security systems and equipment. Understanding of Unity, Edwards, EST3, FCI-72, Notifier 640 & 3030, Simplex Grinell, Radionics, Siemens, and other comparable fire panel equipment. Knowledge of: fire pumps and standpipe systems; diagnostic methods to determine causes of electrical problems or failures as related to Fire, Life, and Safety systems; low voltage equipment installation and repair with cabling consisting of CAT5 or greater (data, telecom); appropriate safety precautions; and procedures to work in a safe and efficient manner. Must be computer literate with the ability to read and send emails, operate MS software (Word, Excel and Outlook), utilize computer-aided software (CaFM) as part of the department's work order system. Ability to: assemble, install, maintain and repair electrical apparatuses; operate all applicable tools and equipment necessary to perform skilled electrical work; maintain records and retrieve data using manual and computerized record-keeping systems; prepare standard reports; provide instruction to unskilled and semi-skilled assistants; analyze and respond appropriately to emergency situations; read and write at a level appropriate to the position; and perform arithmetic calculations as required by the position. The Incumbent must possess a California Driver's License valid for the operation of any vehicle or equipment required to maintain and operate. The incumbent must have a demonstrated interest and/or ability in working in a multicultural/multiethnic environment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who may apply for the position. California State University, Los Angeles, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Closing Date : Review of applications will begin on July 11, 2023 and will continue until the position is filled; however, the position may close when an adequate number of qualified applications are received. A COMPLETED ON-LINE CAL STATE LA EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION IS REQUIRED. RESUMES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED IN LIEU OF A COMPLETED APPLICATION. Please upload a copy of your valid California Driver’s license to your application. The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. In addition to meeting fully its obligations under federal and state law, California State University, Los Angeles is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live and work in an atmosphere of tolerance, civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. To that end, all qualified individuals will receive equal consideration without regard to economic status, race, ethnicity, color, religion, disability, national origin or cultural background, political views, sex or sexual orientation, gender, or other personal characteristics or beliefs. Candidates must demonstrate ability and/or interest in working in a multicultural/multiethnic environment. Certain positions require fingerprinting. The University actively encourages qualified minorities, women and persons with a disability to apply. Upon request, reasonable accommodation will be provided to individuals with protected disabilities to (a) complete the employment process and (b) perform essential job functions when this does not cause an undue hardship. We are an Equal Opportunity/Title IX Employer. To obtain employment information for the impaired call: TDD Line (323) 343-3670 24-hour Dial-A-Job Line (323) 343-3678 Advertised: Jun 27 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Announcement Number: 1499588282 STATE OF NEVADA JOE LOMBARDO, Governor JUSTIN JONES, Commissioner PUOY K. PREMSRIRUT, Chairwoman MARILYN KIRKPATRICK, Commissioner KARA J. KELLEY, Vice Chairwoman ALLEN J. PULIZ, Commissioner ERIC WITKOSKI, Executive Director DAN H. STEWART, Commissioner CODY T. WINTERTON, Commissioner COLORADO RIVER COMMISSION OF NEVADA Unclassified Position Announcement POWER SYSTEMS COMMUNICATIONS TECHNICIAN (Power Facilities Comm Tech) Las Vegas, Nevada Recruitment Open To: The Colorado River Commission of Nevada (Commission) is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Power Systems Communications Technician for the Commission's Power Delivery Group (PDG). Recruitment: Open to all qualified candidates, the vacancy is in Las Vegas, Nevada. POSITION STATUS: Exempt from (FLSA); serves at the will of the Executive Director; and under the Supervision of the Assistant Director of Engineering and Operations (ADEO). Employment with the Commission for this position is contingent upon background check including criminal history check. AGENCY RESPONSIBITIES: The Commission receives and holds in trust water and hydropower allocations for the benefit of the State of Nevada and the agency's customers that are in southern Nevada. The Commission owns, operates, and maintains significant electrical and communications infrastructure to serve the local purveyors of water with electrical needs for water pumping and wastewater treatment. BACKGROUND OF POWER DELIVERY GROUP: The Commission's Power Delivery Group is responsible for the development, operations, and maintenance of Commission's high voltage transmission and distribution systems. The Commission's transmission and distribution system, includes both overhead and underground transmission lines, 17 substations with 230-kV and 69-kV primary voltages and 14.4-kV, 13.8-kV, and 4.16-kV secondary voltages; and associated communication facilities. The position is also responsible for the operation and maintenance of any of the Commission's customer facilities pursuant to contracts with its customers. 555 E. Washington Avenue, Suite 3100, Las Vegas, Nevada 89101-1065 Phone: (702) 486-2670 Fax: (702) 486-2695 http://crc.nv.gov Power Systems Communications Technician Colorado River Commission of Nevada EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in engineering or closely related field and six years increasingly responsible experience in high voltage substation operation, maintenance, design and construction; OR completion of a certified high-voltage substation electrician or lineman apprenticeship program and twelve years of increasingly responsible experience in high-voltage substation operation, maintenance, and construction with at least one year at a level equivalent to a superintendent or facilities manager. REQUIRED CERTIFICATION: Professional Engineer or completion of a high-voltage Switchman Certification Program, or other accepted certification demonstrating increasing responsibility and knowledge in the power industry. EXPECTED JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Develops communication protocols and schemes; • Maintains and operates communication equipment and devices, including performance of vendor recommended daily, monthly, and yearly inspections and diagnostic analysis; • Develops Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and maintenance instructions for communications systems, facilities and equipment; • Analyzes communication disturbance reports and data to determine cause and remedies for communication problems; • Develop and maintain communication system baseline test data; performs optical time domain, power meter and other diagnostic tests of the fiber optics system; • Tests electrical and physical characteristics and accuracy of utility revenue meters, instrument transformers, transducers, and other electrical devices in the circuit for measuring, monitoring and analysis of electricity. • Assists in Operations and Maintenance of SCADA system; • Develops, implements and maintains communication system firewalls to protect SCADA system integrity; and provides recommendations and prepares designs and material procurement specifications for communications equipment to support the SCADA and power metering systems. • Prepares communication system, facility and equipment construction cost estimates; • Prepares procurement specifications for communication equipment, including communication processors, transceivers, inverters, power supplies, multiplexers, network communication equipment and ancillary devices; reviews vendor submittals; • Prepares designs, including bill of materials, schematic diagrams and wiring diagrams for communication panels; and, prepares communication system designs including one-line and communication rack drawings. Power Systems Communications Technician Colorado River Commission of Nevada KNOWLEDGE OF: Power utility safety standards, codes of federal regulations, Nevada Revised Statutes, and Nevada Administrative Code; personal computers and software including programs exclusive to the power utility industry (SCADA Systems, Programmable Logic Controllers and Web-based Energy Management Systems-power meter programming and software system control). Principles of electricity, characteristics of electrical AC and DC circuits, the connections of electrical apparatus, equipment and circuits and their functions. Methods of calculation of resistance, volts, amps, and watts. (The above list is representative only and does not cover the full range or scope of knowledge required for this position.) APPROXIMATE GROSS Salary: Starting salary depends on education, experience, knowledge, and abilities of a candidate to fulfill the needs of the position. Candidates with less experience may be considered with a lower starting salary with the opportunity for increases over time as the candidate grows in the position. The salary range for this position is: Employee/Employer Paid PERS1 $86,000 to $106,409. If the Employer Paid PERS retirement plan is chosen the salary range is adjusted lower. Benefits: The State benefits package includes enrollment into the Public Employees' Retirement System (www.nvpers.org), a choice of health insurance plans (www.pebp.state.nv.us), eleven paid holidays, no State income tax, and paid annual leave and sick leave, after appropriate waiting periods. Other optional benefits are also available, including a deferred compensation program. DEADLINE: Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Submit a cover letter and résumé to: Gina Lee Goodman Executive Assistant Manager Colorado River Commission of Nevada 555 E. Washington Avenue, Suite 3100 Las Vegas, NV 89101 E-mails submissions will be accepted and should be sent to: ggoodman@crc.nv.gov Note to Applicant: In your letter of interest please indicate how you heard about the position. If you heard about this position through a website, please specify which website. Posted: June 4, 2024 1 PERS - Public Employees' Retirement System of Nevada Closing Date/Time: Until recruitment needs are satisfied
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 1499588282 STATE OF NEVADA JOE LOMBARDO, Governor JUSTIN JONES, Commissioner PUOY K. PREMSRIRUT, Chairwoman MARILYN KIRKPATRICK, Commissioner KARA J. KELLEY, Vice Chairwoman ALLEN J. PULIZ, Commissioner ERIC WITKOSKI, Executive Director DAN H. STEWART, Commissioner CODY T. WINTERTON, Commissioner COLORADO RIVER COMMISSION OF NEVADA Unclassified Position Announcement POWER SYSTEMS COMMUNICATIONS TECHNICIAN (Power Facilities Comm Tech) Las Vegas, Nevada Recruitment Open To: The Colorado River Commission of Nevada (Commission) is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Power Systems Communications Technician for the Commission's Power Delivery Group (PDG). Recruitment: Open to all qualified candidates, the vacancy is in Las Vegas, Nevada. POSITION STATUS: Exempt from (FLSA); serves at the will of the Executive Director; and under the Supervision of the Assistant Director of Engineering and Operations (ADEO). Employment with the Commission for this position is contingent upon background check including criminal history check. AGENCY RESPONSIBITIES: The Commission receives and holds in trust water and hydropower allocations for the benefit of the State of Nevada and the agency's customers that are in southern Nevada. The Commission owns, operates, and maintains significant electrical and communications infrastructure to serve the local purveyors of water with electrical needs for water pumping and wastewater treatment. BACKGROUND OF POWER DELIVERY GROUP: The Commission's Power Delivery Group is responsible for the development, operations, and maintenance of Commission's high voltage transmission and distribution systems. The Commission's transmission and distribution system, includes both overhead and underground transmission lines, 17 substations with 230-kV and 69-kV primary voltages and 14.4-kV, 13.8-kV, and 4.16-kV secondary voltages; and associated communication facilities. The position is also responsible for the operation and maintenance of any of the Commission's customer facilities pursuant to contracts with its customers. 555 E. Washington Avenue, Suite 3100, Las Vegas, Nevada 89101-1065 Phone: (702) 486-2670 Fax: (702) 486-2695 http://crc.nv.gov Power Systems Communications Technician Colorado River Commission of Nevada EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in engineering or closely related field and six years increasingly responsible experience in high voltage substation operation, maintenance, design and construction; OR completion of a certified high-voltage substation electrician or lineman apprenticeship program and twelve years of increasingly responsible experience in high-voltage substation operation, maintenance, and construction with at least one year at a level equivalent to a superintendent or facilities manager. REQUIRED CERTIFICATION: Professional Engineer or completion of a high-voltage Switchman Certification Program, or other accepted certification demonstrating increasing responsibility and knowledge in the power industry. EXPECTED JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Develops communication protocols and schemes; • Maintains and operates communication equipment and devices, including performance of vendor recommended daily, monthly, and yearly inspections and diagnostic analysis; • Develops Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and maintenance instructions for communications systems, facilities and equipment; • Analyzes communication disturbance reports and data to determine cause and remedies for communication problems; • Develop and maintain communication system baseline test data; performs optical time domain, power meter and other diagnostic tests of the fiber optics system; • Tests electrical and physical characteristics and accuracy of utility revenue meters, instrument transformers, transducers, and other electrical devices in the circuit for measuring, monitoring and analysis of electricity. • Assists in Operations and Maintenance of SCADA system; • Develops, implements and maintains communication system firewalls to protect SCADA system integrity; and provides recommendations and prepares designs and material procurement specifications for communications equipment to support the SCADA and power metering systems. • Prepares communication system, facility and equipment construction cost estimates; • Prepares procurement specifications for communication equipment, including communication processors, transceivers, inverters, power supplies, multiplexers, network communication equipment and ancillary devices; reviews vendor submittals; • Prepares designs, including bill of materials, schematic diagrams and wiring diagrams for communication panels; and, prepares communication system designs including one-line and communication rack drawings. Power Systems Communications Technician Colorado River Commission of Nevada KNOWLEDGE OF: Power utility safety standards, codes of federal regulations, Nevada Revised Statutes, and Nevada Administrative Code; personal computers and software including programs exclusive to the power utility industry (SCADA Systems, Programmable Logic Controllers and Web-based Energy Management Systems-power meter programming and software system control). Principles of electricity, characteristics of electrical AC and DC circuits, the connections of electrical apparatus, equipment and circuits and their functions. Methods of calculation of resistance, volts, amps, and watts. (The above list is representative only and does not cover the full range or scope of knowledge required for this position.) APPROXIMATE GROSS Salary: Starting salary depends on education, experience, knowledge, and abilities of a candidate to fulfill the needs of the position. Candidates with less experience may be considered with a lower starting salary with the opportunity for increases over time as the candidate grows in the position. The salary range for this position is: Employee/Employer Paid PERS1 $86,000 to $106,409. If the Employer Paid PERS retirement plan is chosen the salary range is adjusted lower. Benefits: The State benefits package includes enrollment into the Public Employees' Retirement System (www.nvpers.org), a choice of health insurance plans (www.pebp.state.nv.us), eleven paid holidays, no State income tax, and paid annual leave and sick leave, after appropriate waiting periods. Other optional benefits are also available, including a deferred compensation program. DEADLINE: Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Submit a cover letter and résumé to: Gina Lee Goodman Executive Assistant Manager Colorado River Commission of Nevada 555 E. Washington Avenue, Suite 3100 Las Vegas, NV 89101 E-mails submissions will be accepted and should be sent to: ggoodman@crc.nv.gov Note to Applicant: In your letter of interest please indicate how you heard about the position. If you heard about this position through a website, please specify which website. Posted: June 4, 2024 1 PERS - Public Employees' Retirement System of Nevada Closing Date/Time: Until recruitment needs are satisfied
City of Portland, Oregon
Portland, Oregon, United States
The Position Job Appointment: Full-Time Work Schedule: Thursday - Monday, 8am - 4:30pm Reporting Location: Mt. Tabor Yard, 6437 SE Division, Portland, OR 97206 Benefit: Please check our benefits tab for an overview of benefits for this position Language Pay Premium Eligible: This position is or may be eligible for Language Pay Differential for qualifying employees. Union Representation: LiUNA Laborers' Local 483, Portland City Laborers.To view this labor agreement, please click here . Application Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland’s online portal. You will need to respond to the supplemental questions and attach a resume. Position Summary: Join our team at the City of Portland, Parks & Recreation! We are searching for a Facilities Maintenance Technician. This position involves doing regular maintenance and repairs on heating, cooling, and ventilation systems, as well as lighting, electrical outlets, and other building equipment. You need to have experience with these systems to spot problems that could cause them to break down or not work efficiently, and you’ll make repairs to get things running smoothly again. At times you will be required to respond immediately to unexpected equipment shutdowns and restore operations as quickly as possible. The work also includes various building maintenance tasks that require different mechanical skills. You'll use smartphones and tablets to control HVAC equipment and keep track of maintenance schedules. You might also train and guide an apprentice. The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical skills and experience working independently to troubleshoot, maintain, and repair different types of equipment. What you'll get to do: Inspect , diagnose, service, and troubleshoot various systems and equipment. Check equipment for glitches and inconsistencies. Repair defective components to avoid delays in operation. Install and assembling new machines. Respond to work orders. Troubleshoot , repair, replace, or install mechanical, alarm, and electrical systems. Ensure operational efficiency, safety, and comfort in diverse environments. Current openings are with Portland Parks and Recreation. The list may be used in the future by the Bureau of Environmental Services. About the Bureau: Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) is committed to the overall Citywide vision that race will have no detrimental effect on people of color, refugee, and immigrant communities in accessing our parks and natural areas, or from the benefit of our services. We recognize, understand, and encourage celebration of the differences that surround us. Diversity and equity are vital to PP&R’s ideals and values. The City of Portland, Oregon is a growing and diverse city of 650,000 residents, nearly 20% of whom speak languages other than English at home. PP&R values a diverse workforce and seeks ways to promote equity and inclusion within the organization and with the public. PP&R encourages applications from candidates with knowledge, ability and experience working with a broad range of individuals and communities with diverse racial, ethnic, abilities, and socio-economic backgrounds. Although not required, PP&R encourages candidates that can fluently speak another language to include that information in their application materials. Multilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. Have a question? Contact Information: TroyLynn Craft Senior Recruiter troylynn.craft@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Knowledge of building/facility automated control systems and components. Experience performing building maintenance and repairs including scheduling and performing preventative maintenance inspections, repair of interior and exterior hardware, plumbing, and roof. Experience performing installation, maintenance, and repair of HVAC and refrigeration systems, such as the operation of chillers, boilers, fan systems, and pumps. Experience performing repair and replacement of facilities electrical components. Experience managing facility maintenance hazards and safety precautions, including applicable OSHA standards while working autonomously. Applicants must also possess : A current Limited Maintenance Electrical (LME) license or higher Oregon electrical license. A valid state driver's license and an acceptable driving record Although not required, you may have one or more of the following: Refrigerant 608 certificate Class three boilers license Backflow Assembly Testers and Cross Connection Specialist Certification Confined space entry certification Brazing certification Experience using hand tools, power tools, refrigerant/evacuation/recharge tools, carpentry, and basic machine tools. The Recruitment Process STEP 1: Apply online between August 26 - Until filled or November 25, 2024 Required Application Materials: Resume Answer to the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions) Optional Application Materials: If you would like to request Veteran's Preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc.) by the closing date of the recruitment. Application Tips: Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or experience, and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your résumé should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. Salary Range/Equity Pay Analysis : Please note per the Oregon State Pay Equity Law your salary is determined based on the experience and education listed in your resume/application. It is strongly encouraged to include any transferable experience (paid or unpaid regardless of how recent) to ensure your offer is reflective of all directly related and equivalent experience. Do not attach any additional documents. Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of September 16, 2024, and every 3 weeks thereafter. An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their resume and supplemental questions, weighted 100%. Your résumé and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Additional evaluation may be required prior to establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Week of September 23, 2024, and every 3 weeks thereafter. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Please note, the selection process may take up to 90 days from the notification of being placed on the eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): As Needed Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview. Please note, the selection process may take up to 90 days from the notification of being placed on the eligible list. Step 5: Offer of Employment: Step 6: Start Date: A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change. Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: City of Portland Core Values Recruitment Process - Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity Veteran Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer A Career with the City of Portland offers many Employee Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to Health Care (Medical, Vision and Dental) Carrot Fertility Wellness Benefits Life Insurance Long-term disability coverage to eligible employees and their families. Employee Assistance Plan Flexible Spending Accounts Retirement Oregon Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), including contributions to the PERS IAP plan paid by employer Family Medical Leave City Paid Parental Leave AND SO MANY MORE! Benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. Click here to review the many different benefits the City of Portland offers . Closing Date/Time: 11/25/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Aug 27, 2024
Full Time
The Position Job Appointment: Full-Time Work Schedule: Thursday - Monday, 8am - 4:30pm Reporting Location: Mt. Tabor Yard, 6437 SE Division, Portland, OR 97206 Benefit: Please check our benefits tab for an overview of benefits for this position Language Pay Premium Eligible: This position is or may be eligible for Language Pay Differential for qualifying employees. Union Representation: LiUNA Laborers' Local 483, Portland City Laborers.To view this labor agreement, please click here . Application Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland’s online portal. You will need to respond to the supplemental questions and attach a resume. Position Summary: Join our team at the City of Portland, Parks & Recreation! We are searching for a Facilities Maintenance Technician. This position involves doing regular maintenance and repairs on heating, cooling, and ventilation systems, as well as lighting, electrical outlets, and other building equipment. You need to have experience with these systems to spot problems that could cause them to break down or not work efficiently, and you’ll make repairs to get things running smoothly again. At times you will be required to respond immediately to unexpected equipment shutdowns and restore operations as quickly as possible. The work also includes various building maintenance tasks that require different mechanical skills. You'll use smartphones and tablets to control HVAC equipment and keep track of maintenance schedules. You might also train and guide an apprentice. The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical skills and experience working independently to troubleshoot, maintain, and repair different types of equipment. What you'll get to do: Inspect , diagnose, service, and troubleshoot various systems and equipment. Check equipment for glitches and inconsistencies. Repair defective components to avoid delays in operation. Install and assembling new machines. Respond to work orders. Troubleshoot , repair, replace, or install mechanical, alarm, and electrical systems. Ensure operational efficiency, safety, and comfort in diverse environments. Current openings are with Portland Parks and Recreation. The list may be used in the future by the Bureau of Environmental Services. About the Bureau: Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) is committed to the overall Citywide vision that race will have no detrimental effect on people of color, refugee, and immigrant communities in accessing our parks and natural areas, or from the benefit of our services. We recognize, understand, and encourage celebration of the differences that surround us. Diversity and equity are vital to PP&R’s ideals and values. The City of Portland, Oregon is a growing and diverse city of 650,000 residents, nearly 20% of whom speak languages other than English at home. PP&R values a diverse workforce and seeks ways to promote equity and inclusion within the organization and with the public. PP&R encourages applications from candidates with knowledge, ability and experience working with a broad range of individuals and communities with diverse racial, ethnic, abilities, and socio-economic backgrounds. Although not required, PP&R encourages candidates that can fluently speak another language to include that information in their application materials. Multilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. Have a question? Contact Information: TroyLynn Craft Senior Recruiter troylynn.craft@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Knowledge of building/facility automated control systems and components. Experience performing building maintenance and repairs including scheduling and performing preventative maintenance inspections, repair of interior and exterior hardware, plumbing, and roof. Experience performing installation, maintenance, and repair of HVAC and refrigeration systems, such as the operation of chillers, boilers, fan systems, and pumps. Experience performing repair and replacement of facilities electrical components. Experience managing facility maintenance hazards and safety precautions, including applicable OSHA standards while working autonomously. Applicants must also possess : A current Limited Maintenance Electrical (LME) license or higher Oregon electrical license. A valid state driver's license and an acceptable driving record Although not required, you may have one or more of the following: Refrigerant 608 certificate Class three boilers license Backflow Assembly Testers and Cross Connection Specialist Certification Confined space entry certification Brazing certification Experience using hand tools, power tools, refrigerant/evacuation/recharge tools, carpentry, and basic machine tools. The Recruitment Process STEP 1: Apply online between August 26 - Until filled or November 25, 2024 Required Application Materials: Resume Answer to the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions) Optional Application Materials: If you would like to request Veteran's Preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc.) by the closing date of the recruitment. Application Tips: Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or experience, and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your résumé should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. Salary Range/Equity Pay Analysis : Please note per the Oregon State Pay Equity Law your salary is determined based on the experience and education listed in your resume/application. It is strongly encouraged to include any transferable experience (paid or unpaid regardless of how recent) to ensure your offer is reflective of all directly related and equivalent experience. Do not attach any additional documents. Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of September 16, 2024, and every 3 weeks thereafter. An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their resume and supplemental questions, weighted 100%. Your résumé and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Additional evaluation may be required prior to establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Week of September 23, 2024, and every 3 weeks thereafter. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Please note, the selection process may take up to 90 days from the notification of being placed on the eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): As Needed Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview. Please note, the selection process may take up to 90 days from the notification of being placed on the eligible list. Step 5: Offer of Employment: Step 6: Start Date: A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change. Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: City of Portland Core Values Recruitment Process - Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity Veteran Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer A Career with the City of Portland offers many Employee Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to Health Care (Medical, Vision and Dental) Carrot Fertility Wellness Benefits Life Insurance Long-term disability coverage to eligible employees and their families. Employee Assistance Plan Flexible Spending Accounts Retirement Oregon Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), including contributions to the PERS IAP plan paid by employer Family Medical Leave City Paid Parental Leave AND SO MANY MORE! Benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. Click here to review the many different benefits the City of Portland offers . Closing Date/Time: 11/25/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
SAN ANTONIO WATER SYSTEM
San Antonio, Texas, United States
Grade 17 - Starting Hourly Rate: $22.9365. Rate of pay depends on qualifications. Job Description JOB SUMMARY The Industrial Heating, Ventilation & Air-Conditioning Technician operates, repairs, troubleshoots, and performs corrective and preventative maintenance on industrial chilled water equipment including mechanical, distribution, and chemical treatment systems. The Industrial HVAC Technician also operates the centralized industrial chilled water system in a manner to ensure adequate and reliable thermal services to major City, Governmental, and private facilities. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Maintains, operates, and performs repairs on mechanical and distribution systems including all auxiliary support equipment. Reads and interprets mechanical, piping and electrical drawings, blueprints and diagrams. Applies cooling principles, practices, and theories such as refrigerant cycles, heat transfer laws, test and balance, and fluid hydronics. Assists in maintaining, monitoring, and controlling cooling tower water system’s chemical treatment equipment. Works with contractor to test, record, interpret, and adjust system feed rates to maintain required chemical treatment parameters. Operates aerial man lifts, refrigerant recovery equipment, overhead cranes, hoists, power tools, electrical testing instruments, oxy-acetylene equipment, pipe threading machines, and other equipment used in the industrial HVAC and chiller trades. Trains and mentors’ other employees. Performs other duties as assigned. DECISION MAKING Job assignments are planned and scheduled by the manager/superintendent. The Industrial HVAC Technician works under limited supervision using discretion and latitude, with the awareness that all work is checked and inspected upon completion. The Industrial HVAC Technician uses considerable discretion and latitude to properly maintain thermal energy production services when performing operation duties on assigned shift. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS High School Diploma or GED. Five years’ experience in the operation, maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, installation, and inspection of industrial HVAC or district chilled water equipment, auxiliary components, and distribution systems. Certified as a Universal Refrigerant Handling and Recovery Technician. Valid Class “C” Texas Driver’s License. Ability to report to work on time, maintain a good attendance record, and work all designated work schedules. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS HVAC trade school certification. Experience working with and knowledge of Metassys, Scada, Flex software and Rockwell interface York Chiller software. Experience maintaining buildings, hospitals or in property management. Experience working with mechanical contractors. JOB DIMENSIONS Comprehensive knowledge of industrial HVAC water chemical treatment applications and theory. Basic electrical knowledge and trouble shooting principles. Proficient skill in the use of refrigerant recycling/recovery equipment, power tools, multi-meter, soldering/brazing equipment, pipe threading machines, and tube cleaning equipment. Ability to use word processing, spreadsheet, computerized maintenance management system, and database software. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external contacts, co-workers/peers, business supervisors/managers, government and regulatory agencies, and vendors. Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Physical requirements include lifting up to 80 pounds occasionally. Subject to standing, sitting, walking, climbing, bending, crawling, squatting, kneeling and working in cramped and strained positions for long periods of time to perform job scope. Working conditions are primarily in an industrial plant with exposure to excessive noise, heat, high voltage equipment, with potential exposure to mechanical, electrical, chemical, and confined space hazards. Qualified in the use of respiratory protection equipment may be required if part of a permitted confined space entry team or performing tasks with exposure to chemicals, hazardous atmospheres, monitoring, acid cleaning, chlorine system repair, or heavy dust concentrations. Required to work hours other than regular schedule such as nights, weekends, holidays, on call, and rotating shifts. San Antonio Water System values the contributions of all its employees, providing them the best in compensation and benefits. The benefits package is designed to attract and retain a workforce of qualified employees who share a responsibility in providing quality water to 1 million consumers. From an affordable medical and dental plan to life-sustaining retirement and insurance plans, we offer benefits that reward employees for their commitment to a challenging career at SAWS. Employee benefits include the following: Competitive, market-based salaries Performance-based incentives Medical benefits Dental benefits Life insurance Prescription drug program Vision care plan Two retirement plans Deferred compensation plans (457 plan) Disability income Paid leave (vacation, sick, personal) Education assistance program Employee assistance program Flexible, tax-deferred health and dependent care spending accounts Wellness programs On-Site Fitness Facilities Community service opportunities Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Grade 17 - Starting Hourly Rate: $22.9365. Rate of pay depends on qualifications. Job Description JOB SUMMARY The Industrial Heating, Ventilation & Air-Conditioning Technician operates, repairs, troubleshoots, and performs corrective and preventative maintenance on industrial chilled water equipment including mechanical, distribution, and chemical treatment systems. The Industrial HVAC Technician also operates the centralized industrial chilled water system in a manner to ensure adequate and reliable thermal services to major City, Governmental, and private facilities. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Maintains, operates, and performs repairs on mechanical and distribution systems including all auxiliary support equipment. Reads and interprets mechanical, piping and electrical drawings, blueprints and diagrams. Applies cooling principles, practices, and theories such as refrigerant cycles, heat transfer laws, test and balance, and fluid hydronics. Assists in maintaining, monitoring, and controlling cooling tower water system’s chemical treatment equipment. Works with contractor to test, record, interpret, and adjust system feed rates to maintain required chemical treatment parameters. Operates aerial man lifts, refrigerant recovery equipment, overhead cranes, hoists, power tools, electrical testing instruments, oxy-acetylene equipment, pipe threading machines, and other equipment used in the industrial HVAC and chiller trades. Trains and mentors’ other employees. Performs other duties as assigned. DECISION MAKING Job assignments are planned and scheduled by the manager/superintendent. The Industrial HVAC Technician works under limited supervision using discretion and latitude, with the awareness that all work is checked and inspected upon completion. The Industrial HVAC Technician uses considerable discretion and latitude to properly maintain thermal energy production services when performing operation duties on assigned shift. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS High School Diploma or GED. Five years’ experience in the operation, maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, installation, and inspection of industrial HVAC or district chilled water equipment, auxiliary components, and distribution systems. Certified as a Universal Refrigerant Handling and Recovery Technician. Valid Class “C” Texas Driver’s License. Ability to report to work on time, maintain a good attendance record, and work all designated work schedules. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS HVAC trade school certification. Experience working with and knowledge of Metassys, Scada, Flex software and Rockwell interface York Chiller software. Experience maintaining buildings, hospitals or in property management. Experience working with mechanical contractors. JOB DIMENSIONS Comprehensive knowledge of industrial HVAC water chemical treatment applications and theory. Basic electrical knowledge and trouble shooting principles. Proficient skill in the use of refrigerant recycling/recovery equipment, power tools, multi-meter, soldering/brazing equipment, pipe threading machines, and tube cleaning equipment. Ability to use word processing, spreadsheet, computerized maintenance management system, and database software. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external contacts, co-workers/peers, business supervisors/managers, government and regulatory agencies, and vendors. Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Physical requirements include lifting up to 80 pounds occasionally. Subject to standing, sitting, walking, climbing, bending, crawling, squatting, kneeling and working in cramped and strained positions for long periods of time to perform job scope. Working conditions are primarily in an industrial plant with exposure to excessive noise, heat, high voltage equipment, with potential exposure to mechanical, electrical, chemical, and confined space hazards. Qualified in the use of respiratory protection equipment may be required if part of a permitted confined space entry team or performing tasks with exposure to chemicals, hazardous atmospheres, monitoring, acid cleaning, chlorine system repair, or heavy dust concentrations. Required to work hours other than regular schedule such as nights, weekends, holidays, on call, and rotating shifts. San Antonio Water System values the contributions of all its employees, providing them the best in compensation and benefits. The benefits package is designed to attract and retain a workforce of qualified employees who share a responsibility in providing quality water to 1 million consumers. From an affordable medical and dental plan to life-sustaining retirement and insurance plans, we offer benefits that reward employees for their commitment to a challenging career at SAWS. Employee benefits include the following: Competitive, market-based salaries Performance-based incentives Medical benefits Dental benefits Life insurance Prescription drug program Vision care plan Two retirement plans Deferred compensation plans (457 plan) Disability income Paid leave (vacation, sick, personal) Education assistance program Employee assistance program Flexible, tax-deferred health and dependent care spending accounts Wellness programs On-Site Fitness Facilities Community service opportunities Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
The Position This is a continuous filing exam. The next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 7/7/2023, 10/6/2023, 1/8/2024, 4/5/2024, 7/5/2024, 10/4/2024, 1/3/2025 Under general supervision, Sanitation District Maintenance & Operations Technicians work independently or as a lead member of a small work crew or under the lead direction of a designated crew chief involved in the maintenance, repair, minor construction, and/or inspection of assigned underground pipelines and pump and lift stations for the wastewater collection system of the Sacramento Area Sewer District. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Journey level methods, tools, materials, and equipment used in the maintenance and construction of underground pipelines, lift stations, and electrical and temporary pumps Safety precautions and practices necessary in working with and around hand and power tools, heavy equipment, vehicles and electrical power Computer operation for Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) usage, e-mail communications, keyboarding, recordkeeping, and documentation Policies, procedures, and operational standards related to wastewater collection systems maintenance and operations Ability to Lead the work of others Understand and follow both verbal and written directions in an effective manner Read, write, and speak English at a level necessary for satisfactory job performance Operate a laptop computer and designated software utilized to record data, prepare reports, locate work sites/directions, etc Operate designated hand and power tools, equipment, and vehicles such as electric and mechanical pumps and generators, blowers, tapping machines, balling equipment, power and hand rodders, high pressure pipe cleaners, vactor machines, bucket machines, smoke testing equipment, portable pumps, paving breakers, electronic pipe locators, and gas detection equipment in a safe and effective manner Read and interpret electronic controls and operate wastewater collection system lift stations and pumps in a safe and effective manner Read and interpret maps, charts, plans, and computerized mapping systems in order to locate District mainlines and pipelines Communicate clearly, concisely and courteously with co-workers, other employees, customers, and the general public Perform basic mathematical calculations to include addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division in an accurate manner Perform assigned duties in a safe and effective manner for self and others Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the performance of required duties Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Either: 1a. Two (2) years of full-time work experience employed by the County of Sacramento in the class of Sanitation District Maintenance and Operations Assistant; - AND - 1b. The Grade 1 California Water Environment Association (CWEA) Collection System Maintenance Certification. Or: 2a. Two (2) years of full-time work experience employed by the County of Sacramento in the class of Assistant Underground Construction and Maintenance Specialist or Assistant Mechanical Maintenance Technician with the Sanitation Districts Agency performing duties which have included the maintenance, construction, repair, cleaning, inspection, or operation of underground pipeline systems and/or pump/lift stations; - AND - 2b. The Grade 1 California Water Environment Association (CWEA) Collection System Maintenance Certification. Or: 3a. Completion of 60 semester units or more (or 90 quarter units or more) at an accredited trade school, junior college, or university with a minimum of 30 semester units (or 45 quarter units) in mechanical-electrical technology, construction management, civil engineering, or other field closely related to the intent of the class; - AND - 3b. One year of work experience performing maintenance, construction, repair, cleaning, inspection, or operation duties of underground pipeline systems and/or pump/lift stations; - AND - 3c.The Grade 1 California Water Environment Association (CWEA) Collection System Maintenance Certification. Or: 4a. Completion of two (2) years apprenticeship program as a plumber; - AND - 4b. One year of work experience performing maintenance, construction, repair, cleaning, inspection or operation duties of underground pipeline systems and/or pump/lift stations; - AND - 4c.The Grade 1 California Water Environment Association (CWEA) Collection System Maintenance Certification. Or: 5a. Three (3) years of full-time work experience in the maintenance, construction, repair, cleaning, inspection, or operation of underground pipeline systems and/or pump/lift stations; - AND - 5b. The Grade 1 California Water Environment Association (CWEA) Collection System Maintenance Certification. Note: The word "experience" referenced in the minimum qualifications means full-time paid experience unless the job announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. General Qualifications Minimum Age Requirement: Candidates must be eighteen (18) years of age prior to appointment because of the hazards of the job, as defined by the Fair Labor Standards Act. Driver's License: A valid California Driver License, Class B or higher, is be required at the time of appointment. Incumbents appointed to this class must obtain a valid California driver's license, Class A that include special endorsements including but not limited to the Tank Vehicle Endorsement within one year of appointment to this class. Failure to obtain or maintain the appropriate California Driver License may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Certificates/licenses: Incumbents must obtain the Grade 2 CWEA for Collection System Maintenance Certification within two years of permanent appointment to this class or within two CWEA exam cycles after the date of appointment to this class, whichever is greater. Failure to obtain and maintain the appropriate certificates as described above may constitute cause for termination from this class in accordance with Civil Service Rules and/or applicable bargaining unit agreement. Physical Abilities: Positions in this class require the incumbent to be able to: Perform heavy manual labor on a continuous basis. Climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, and reach by extending hands and arms in any direction. Stand and walk on a consistent and daily basis. Lift objects weighing an average of 25 pounds to a maximum of 100 pounds without assistance. Push and pull objects weighing an average of 75 pounds to a maximum of 100 pounds. Carry objects weighing an average of 25 pounds to a maximum of 50 pounds. Use both eyes to see clearly at distances both near and far, requiring depth perception. Wear respirators or breathing devices. Enter and exit restricted entrances of 24 inches in diameter. Climb and work on ladders while carrying equipment which may weigh up to 50 pounds, with a total weight that does not exceed the weight capacity of the ladder. Individuals who do not meet these physical requirements due to disability will be reviewed on a case by case basis. Working Conditions: Positions in this class require the incumbent to be able to: Work outside in all weather conditions on a daily basis and be subject to temperatures rarely under 32 degrees and occasionally over 100 degrees. Work in enclosed areas where the temperature may occasionally exceed 100 degrees or rarely reach lows below 20 degrees. Work in confined spaces in which a permit is not required. Work in trenches up to 23 feet, or more, in depth. Work around dust, fumes, smoke, gases, noise, contaminated and non-contaminated water, chemicals such as silica and solvents, machinery and equipment with moving parts, moving vehicles, traffic, fumes and/or odors. Potentially work in permit-required confined spaces. Shift, Weekend and Holiday Work: Wastewater collection systems operation and maintenance work is performed 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. All employees in this class will be subject to working shifts, weekend, holidays, overtime and standby. Background/Criminal History: The County may access criminal history information on candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for this class consistent with the provisions of Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 82-602, Personnel Policies and Procedures B-5, and applicable federal and state laws. The County shall not consider for employment any candidate who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to or impacts the candidate's ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Sacramento County is about enriching communities to thrive. We strive to create inclusive workplaces that reflect the communities we serve. We value and celebrate the unique perspectives, backgrounds, abilities, and diverse dimensions of our employees and residents. Through transparency, courage, innovation, and trust we are committed to advance equity and transformational change. We are a proud equal opportunity employer. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability for any phase of the hiring process, please contact our Disability Compliance Office at dco@saccounty.gov or 916-874-7642, CA Relay 711 EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586. Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
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The Position This is a continuous filing exam. The next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 7/7/2023, 10/6/2023, 1/8/2024, 4/5/2024, 7/5/2024, 10/4/2024, 1/3/2025 Under general supervision, Sanitation District Maintenance & Operations Technicians work independently or as a lead member of a small work crew or under the lead direction of a designated crew chief involved in the maintenance, repair, minor construction, and/or inspection of assigned underground pipelines and pump and lift stations for the wastewater collection system of the Sacramento Area Sewer District. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Journey level methods, tools, materials, and equipment used in the maintenance and construction of underground pipelines, lift stations, and electrical and temporary pumps Safety precautions and practices necessary in working with and around hand and power tools, heavy equipment, vehicles and electrical power Computer operation for Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) usage, e-mail communications, keyboarding, recordkeeping, and documentation Policies, procedures, and operational standards related to wastewater collection systems maintenance and operations Ability to Lead the work of others Understand and follow both verbal and written directions in an effective manner Read, write, and speak English at a level necessary for satisfactory job performance Operate a laptop computer and designated software utilized to record data, prepare reports, locate work sites/directions, etc Operate designated hand and power tools, equipment, and vehicles such as electric and mechanical pumps and generators, blowers, tapping machines, balling equipment, power and hand rodders, high pressure pipe cleaners, vactor machines, bucket machines, smoke testing equipment, portable pumps, paving breakers, electronic pipe locators, and gas detection equipment in a safe and effective manner Read and interpret electronic controls and operate wastewater collection system lift stations and pumps in a safe and effective manner Read and interpret maps, charts, plans, and computerized mapping systems in order to locate District mainlines and pipelines Communicate clearly, concisely and courteously with co-workers, other employees, customers, and the general public Perform basic mathematical calculations to include addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division in an accurate manner Perform assigned duties in a safe and effective manner for self and others Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the performance of required duties Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Either: 1a. Two (2) years of full-time work experience employed by the County of Sacramento in the class of Sanitation District Maintenance and Operations Assistant; - AND - 1b. The Grade 1 California Water Environment Association (CWEA) Collection System Maintenance Certification. Or: 2a. Two (2) years of full-time work experience employed by the County of Sacramento in the class of Assistant Underground Construction and Maintenance Specialist or Assistant Mechanical Maintenance Technician with the Sanitation Districts Agency performing duties which have included the maintenance, construction, repair, cleaning, inspection, or operation of underground pipeline systems and/or pump/lift stations; - AND - 2b. The Grade 1 California Water Environment Association (CWEA) Collection System Maintenance Certification. Or: 3a. Completion of 60 semester units or more (or 90 quarter units or more) at an accredited trade school, junior college, or university with a minimum of 30 semester units (or 45 quarter units) in mechanical-electrical technology, construction management, civil engineering, or other field closely related to the intent of the class; - AND - 3b. One year of work experience performing maintenance, construction, repair, cleaning, inspection, or operation duties of underground pipeline systems and/or pump/lift stations; - AND - 3c.The Grade 1 California Water Environment Association (CWEA) Collection System Maintenance Certification. Or: 4a. Completion of two (2) years apprenticeship program as a plumber; - AND - 4b. One year of work experience performing maintenance, construction, repair, cleaning, inspection or operation duties of underground pipeline systems and/or pump/lift stations; - AND - 4c.The Grade 1 California Water Environment Association (CWEA) Collection System Maintenance Certification. Or: 5a. Three (3) years of full-time work experience in the maintenance, construction, repair, cleaning, inspection, or operation of underground pipeline systems and/or pump/lift stations; - AND - 5b. The Grade 1 California Water Environment Association (CWEA) Collection System Maintenance Certification. Note: The word "experience" referenced in the minimum qualifications means full-time paid experience unless the job announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. General Qualifications Minimum Age Requirement: Candidates must be eighteen (18) years of age prior to appointment because of the hazards of the job, as defined by the Fair Labor Standards Act. Driver's License: A valid California Driver License, Class B or higher, is be required at the time of appointment. Incumbents appointed to this class must obtain a valid California driver's license, Class A that include special endorsements including but not limited to the Tank Vehicle Endorsement within one year of appointment to this class. Failure to obtain or maintain the appropriate California Driver License may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Certificates/licenses: Incumbents must obtain the Grade 2 CWEA for Collection System Maintenance Certification within two years of permanent appointment to this class or within two CWEA exam cycles after the date of appointment to this class, whichever is greater. Failure to obtain and maintain the appropriate certificates as described above may constitute cause for termination from this class in accordance with Civil Service Rules and/or applicable bargaining unit agreement. Physical Abilities: Positions in this class require the incumbent to be able to: Perform heavy manual labor on a continuous basis. Climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, and reach by extending hands and arms in any direction. Stand and walk on a consistent and daily basis. Lift objects weighing an average of 25 pounds to a maximum of 100 pounds without assistance. Push and pull objects weighing an average of 75 pounds to a maximum of 100 pounds. Carry objects weighing an average of 25 pounds to a maximum of 50 pounds. Use both eyes to see clearly at distances both near and far, requiring depth perception. Wear respirators or breathing devices. Enter and exit restricted entrances of 24 inches in diameter. Climb and work on ladders while carrying equipment which may weigh up to 50 pounds, with a total weight that does not exceed the weight capacity of the ladder. Individuals who do not meet these physical requirements due to disability will be reviewed on a case by case basis. Working Conditions: Positions in this class require the incumbent to be able to: Work outside in all weather conditions on a daily basis and be subject to temperatures rarely under 32 degrees and occasionally over 100 degrees. Work in enclosed areas where the temperature may occasionally exceed 100 degrees or rarely reach lows below 20 degrees. Work in confined spaces in which a permit is not required. Work in trenches up to 23 feet, or more, in depth. Work around dust, fumes, smoke, gases, noise, contaminated and non-contaminated water, chemicals such as silica and solvents, machinery and equipment with moving parts, moving vehicles, traffic, fumes and/or odors. Potentially work in permit-required confined spaces. Shift, Weekend and Holiday Work: Wastewater collection systems operation and maintenance work is performed 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. All employees in this class will be subject to working shifts, weekend, holidays, overtime and standby. Background/Criminal History: The County may access criminal history information on candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for this class consistent with the provisions of Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 82-602, Personnel Policies and Procedures B-5, and applicable federal and state laws. The County shall not consider for employment any candidate who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to or impacts the candidate's ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Sacramento County is about enriching communities to thrive. We strive to create inclusive workplaces that reflect the communities we serve. We value and celebrate the unique perspectives, backgrounds, abilities, and diverse dimensions of our employees and residents. Through transparency, courage, innovation, and trust we are committed to advance equity and transformational change. We are a proud equal opportunity employer. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability for any phase of the hiring process, please contact our Disability Compliance Office at dco@saccounty.gov or 916-874-7642, CA Relay 711 EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586. Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions. Closing Date/Time: Continuous