City of Ketchikan
334 Front Street, Ketchikan, AK, USA
This position oversees the activities and operations of the Public Works Department including maintenance, repair, design and construction of streets, storm drainage, wastewater collection treatment and disposal systems; collection, treatment and disposal of solid waste. The ideal applicant will be hands-on and diplomatic with excellent customer service skills. Annual salary range is $112,686.36 - $151,772.16 DOQ, plus benefits which includes 3-weeks of vacation, 12 days of sick leave, 9 holidays and 4 open/floating holidays your first year with a relocation stipend available.
This position oversees the activities and operations of the Public Works Department including maintenance, repair, design and construction of streets, storm drainage, wastewater collection treatment and disposal systems; collection, treatment and disposal of solid waste. The ideal applicant will be hands-on and diplomatic with excellent customer service skills. Annual salary range is $112,686.36 - $151,772.16 DOQ, plus benefits which includes 3-weeks of vacation, 12 days of sick leave, 9 holidays and 4 open/floating holidays your first year with a relocation stipend available.
Jefferson County
Golden, Colorado, United States
Apply By: 10/01/23 Division: Road & Bridge Division Management Level: Individual Contributor Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Benefit Eligibility: This position is eligible for Standard Benefits which includes dental, medical, and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, retirement matching, wellness programs, and tuition reimbursement. Description: Hiring Range: $22.00-$24.53 ****Salary is Based on Qualifications**** $1,000 new hire bonus payable after 90 days of full-time employment at Road & Bridge Benefits of Working at Jeffco Road & Bridge: • PPE including Winter Coat, Insulated Bibs & Other Clothing, Hard Hat, Vests, Safety Glasses, Gloves, and Ear Protection • Reimbursements for Safety Toe Shoes and Prescription Safety Glasses • Snow Removal Training • Well Maintained Late Model Equipment & Trucks • Promotion Opportunities • 12 Paid Holidays (96 hours) Per Year • Up to 160 hours Paid Time Off Per Year • See more details on our Employment Benefits website. Equipment Operator I/CDL Driver is the entry level classification in the Equipment Operator series. The Equipment Operator I/CDL Driver performs unskilled and semi-skilled duties in the operation of vehicles and equipment used in theconstruction, maintenance, and repair of county roads andright-of-ways.Operates light and medium equipment, suchas weed trimmer, chain saw, demolition saw, mower, skid steer, small compaction roller, patch truck, sweeper, crack seal/fill machine,front end loader, backhoe, single-axel and tandem axel trucks. D uties vary by district and may include operation of equipment in the preparation of final asphalt overlay, hauling materials, and assisting in graveling roads, shoveling, raking, sweeping, traffic control, and snow and ice control. Before submitting your application, please visit our website for more information on our districts, shop locations, and service areas. https://www.jeffco.us/787/Road-Bridge-Division Essential duties of this position include, but are not limited to, the following: Perform road maintenance operations, including milling asphalt, repaving roads, filling potholes, applying crack-seal, repairing concrete, street sweeping, maintaining gutters and drainage, gravel road maintenance, and snow removal from county-maintained roadways. Ensure roads are clear during snow events by performing snowplow and sweeping operations. Safely operate and drive equipment or vehicles while performing construction, maintenance, and other work. Perform equipment and vehicle pre/post-trip inspections as defined by federal guidelines and inspect other items affecting safe operations. Perform routine cleaning and minor maintenance, as necessary. Inspect and prepare all equipment for use by performing routine maintenance and minor repairs on trucks and equipment, including fueling, cleaning, lubricating, and changing tires. Plan and request maintenance service and repair for specific equipment. Prepare equipment for specific uses by making necessary modifications. Respond to emergencies and snow removal operations 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and report to an assigned shop within one hour of being called. Minimum Requirements: High School Diploma or GED. A minimum of one-year work-related experience in the operation of equipment and/or vehicles with a GVWR of 26,001 pounds or more. Must be at least 18 years old by hire date. Valid Driver’s License for 2 consecutive years prior to hire date. If from out of state, must obtain a Colorado Driver’s License within 30 days of hire. Must possess a valid Class B or A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with Air Brake restriction removed as well as a valid Department of Transportation (DOT) medical card at the time of hire. Must have Tanker endorsement within 30 days of hire. May be required to obtain Flagger, Traffic Control Supervisor, Stormwater Management, and/or Erosion Control certifications. May be required to obtain a Class A CDL or a Hazmat endorsement. Respond to emergencies and snow removal operations 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and reportto an assigned shop within one hour of being called. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with road construction or maintenance Experience with asphalt operations Experience with public works Recruiting Information: Please read the following to the fullest extent. Offer of employment is contingent on passing a criminal history, MVR check, drug screen and physical exam. To be considered you must not have any major violations, and no more than one DUI, DWI, DWAI conviction in the past three years. Must provide a valid Commercial Driver's License and DOT medical card, and current copy of your full CDLIS Motor Vehicle Record at the time of interview Must obtain a Tanker Endorsement within 30 days of hire Jefferson County adheres to pre- and post-employment drug testing regulations for positions requiring a CDL. In following Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations, Jefferson County is required to contact previous employers to obtain information on past alcohol and drug testing. ** Please Note : Due to CDL guidelines, we review work experience within the last ten years. Please make sure that you document your past and current job-related experience. If your application does not include work experience from the last ten years, your application may bedisqualifiedor delay the process. ** Education: GED, High School Diploma Experience: Work Experience: Minimum one year Certifications: Driver's License - Driver's License - Any State Languages: Category: Maintenance & Trades
Apply By: 10/01/23 Division: Road & Bridge Division Management Level: Individual Contributor Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Benefit Eligibility: This position is eligible for Standard Benefits which includes dental, medical, and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, retirement matching, wellness programs, and tuition reimbursement. Description: Hiring Range: $22.00-$24.53 ****Salary is Based on Qualifications**** $1,000 new hire bonus payable after 90 days of full-time employment at Road & Bridge Benefits of Working at Jeffco Road & Bridge: • PPE including Winter Coat, Insulated Bibs & Other Clothing, Hard Hat, Vests, Safety Glasses, Gloves, and Ear Protection • Reimbursements for Safety Toe Shoes and Prescription Safety Glasses • Snow Removal Training • Well Maintained Late Model Equipment & Trucks • Promotion Opportunities • 12 Paid Holidays (96 hours) Per Year • Up to 160 hours Paid Time Off Per Year • See more details on our Employment Benefits website. Equipment Operator I/CDL Driver is the entry level classification in the Equipment Operator series. The Equipment Operator I/CDL Driver performs unskilled and semi-skilled duties in the operation of vehicles and equipment used in theconstruction, maintenance, and repair of county roads andright-of-ways.Operates light and medium equipment, suchas weed trimmer, chain saw, demolition saw, mower, skid steer, small compaction roller, patch truck, sweeper, crack seal/fill machine,front end loader, backhoe, single-axel and tandem axel trucks. D uties vary by district and may include operation of equipment in the preparation of final asphalt overlay, hauling materials, and assisting in graveling roads, shoveling, raking, sweeping, traffic control, and snow and ice control. Before submitting your application, please visit our website for more information on our districts, shop locations, and service areas. https://www.jeffco.us/787/Road-Bridge-Division Essential duties of this position include, but are not limited to, the following: Perform road maintenance operations, including milling asphalt, repaving roads, filling potholes, applying crack-seal, repairing concrete, street sweeping, maintaining gutters and drainage, gravel road maintenance, and snow removal from county-maintained roadways. Ensure roads are clear during snow events by performing snowplow and sweeping operations. Safely operate and drive equipment or vehicles while performing construction, maintenance, and other work. Perform equipment and vehicle pre/post-trip inspections as defined by federal guidelines and inspect other items affecting safe operations. Perform routine cleaning and minor maintenance, as necessary. Inspect and prepare all equipment for use by performing routine maintenance and minor repairs on trucks and equipment, including fueling, cleaning, lubricating, and changing tires. Plan and request maintenance service and repair for specific equipment. Prepare equipment for specific uses by making necessary modifications. Respond to emergencies and snow removal operations 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and report to an assigned shop within one hour of being called. Minimum Requirements: High School Diploma or GED. A minimum of one-year work-related experience in the operation of equipment and/or vehicles with a GVWR of 26,001 pounds or more. Must be at least 18 years old by hire date. Valid Driver’s License for 2 consecutive years prior to hire date. If from out of state, must obtain a Colorado Driver’s License within 30 days of hire. Must possess a valid Class B or A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with Air Brake restriction removed as well as a valid Department of Transportation (DOT) medical card at the time of hire. Must have Tanker endorsement within 30 days of hire. May be required to obtain Flagger, Traffic Control Supervisor, Stormwater Management, and/or Erosion Control certifications. May be required to obtain a Class A CDL or a Hazmat endorsement. Respond to emergencies and snow removal operations 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and reportto an assigned shop within one hour of being called. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with road construction or maintenance Experience with asphalt operations Experience with public works Recruiting Information: Please read the following to the fullest extent. Offer of employment is contingent on passing a criminal history, MVR check, drug screen and physical exam. To be considered you must not have any major violations, and no more than one DUI, DWI, DWAI conviction in the past three years. Must provide a valid Commercial Driver's License and DOT medical card, and current copy of your full CDLIS Motor Vehicle Record at the time of interview Must obtain a Tanker Endorsement within 30 days of hire Jefferson County adheres to pre- and post-employment drug testing regulations for positions requiring a CDL. In following Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations, Jefferson County is required to contact previous employers to obtain information on past alcohol and drug testing. ** Please Note : Due to CDL guidelines, we review work experience within the last ten years. Please make sure that you document your past and current job-related experience. If your application does not include work experience from the last ten years, your application may bedisqualifiedor delay the process. ** Education: GED, High School Diploma Experience: Work Experience: Minimum one year Certifications: Driver's License - Driver's License - Any State Languages: Category: Maintenance & Trades
City of Austin, TX
Austin, TX, United States
Minimum Qualifications Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to the job, plus eight (8) years of related experience, three (3) years of which were in a supervisory capacity. A Master's Degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to the job may substitute for experience up to two (2) years. Licenses or Certifications: Texas Class "C" Driver's License. Notes to Applicants The Transportation and Public Works Department is a newly merged department, and is seeking an innovative and dynamic culture driven leader to provide leadership, strategic direction and management within the Community Services Division. The Community Services Division manages the Safe Routes to School and Neighborhood Partnering programs. This position will develop a reliable, innovative, and sustainable work force whilst planning, directing and administering multiple technical work groups. It will also support the development and maintenance of assets, implementing programs and projects, providing budget oversight, program quality controls and supporting the Department goal of assuring an exceptional and sustainable quality of life to Austin's residence and business community. At the Transportation and Public Works Department, our mission is to build and maintain a better community by delivering services to every corner of Austin. We want to set the standard for connecting people with safe and reliable infrastructure. We value accountability, excellence, innovation, integrity, respect, safety, and unity. These values are supported by how we work; exploring ideas, embracing kindness, and encouraging trust. Driving Requirement: This position requires Texas Class "C" Driver's License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. External New Hires 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. 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 $47.51 - $61.76 Hours Monday through Friday; 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. *Hours may vary depending on departmental needs and initiatives. Job Close Date 10/11/2023 Type of Posting External Department Public Works Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 505 Barton Springs Road, Austin, TX 78704 Preferred Qualifications Experience in managing programs, construction projects and daily activities of a diverse and multifaceted group. Experience in managing and coordinating special project activities with federal, state, county, other public agencies, and other City departments. Experience in budget forecasting, developing, and monitoring division budget and expenditure. Experience presenting information related to Division Programs and engineering projects to diverse stakeholder groups, including City Council, boards and commissions, advisory committees and citizen groups. 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. Direct the programs, projects and activities of the division. Develop and manage division processes and procedures and ensure alignment with departmental goals. Evaluate, develop, improve and promote the division Business Plan. Evaluate operational efficiency, and develop/implement improvement strategies. Develop and monitor division budget. Develop and implement short and long-range goals and objectives. Manage CIP program consultant/contractor contracts. Manage CIP project delivery. Coordinate division actives with other division/departments. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Responsible for the full range of supervisory activities including selection, training, evaluation, counseling, and recommendation for dismissal. 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. Experience in managing municipal projects and programs. Skill in executing results oriented business plans and preparing budgets. Skill in developing and implementing business processes. Skill in developing and promoting program management best practices. Ability to motivate employees and build morale. Skill in collaborating with others to accomplish goals across organizational divisions. Skill in writing, reviewing and interpreting technical documents and making public presentations. Ability to exercise good judgment, tact and diplomacy in all dealings and maintain confidentiality as required. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for 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 minimum qualifications for the Division Manager, Public Works position are: Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to the job, plus eight (8) years of related experience, three (3) years of which were in a supervisory capacity. A Master's Degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to the job may substitute for experience up to two (2) years. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Briefly describe how you meet the minimum qualifications and educational requirements. (Open Ended Question) * This position requires a Texas Class C Drivers License. Do you have a Texas Class C Drivers License or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a Texas Class C Drivers License by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires 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 * This position requires a criminal background investigation (CBI). By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation. * Please describe your experience forecasting expenditures and developing, monitoring and managing an annual operating budget. In your description, please also list your place of employment and position title in which you received this experience. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your people management skills that demonstrate your ability to provide leadership and accountability to a highly complex organization. In your description, please also list your place of employment and position title in which you received this experience. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience in an organization as an effective change leader managing a diverse team with diverse programs and project portfolio. (Open Ended Question) * Please briefly describe your experience in managing and coordinating special project activities with federal, state, county, other public agencies, and other City departments. (Open Ended Question) * 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
Minimum Qualifications Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to the job, plus eight (8) years of related experience, three (3) years of which were in a supervisory capacity. A Master's Degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to the job may substitute for experience up to two (2) years. Licenses or Certifications: Texas Class "C" Driver's License. Notes to Applicants The Transportation and Public Works Department is a newly merged department, and is seeking an innovative and dynamic culture driven leader to provide leadership, strategic direction and management within the Community Services Division. The Community Services Division manages the Safe Routes to School and Neighborhood Partnering programs. This position will develop a reliable, innovative, and sustainable work force whilst planning, directing and administering multiple technical work groups. It will also support the development and maintenance of assets, implementing programs and projects, providing budget oversight, program quality controls and supporting the Department goal of assuring an exceptional and sustainable quality of life to Austin's residence and business community. At the Transportation and Public Works Department, our mission is to build and maintain a better community by delivering services to every corner of Austin. We want to set the standard for connecting people with safe and reliable infrastructure. We value accountability, excellence, innovation, integrity, respect, safety, and unity. These values are supported by how we work; exploring ideas, embracing kindness, and encouraging trust. Driving Requirement: This position requires Texas Class "C" Driver's License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. External New Hires 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. 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 $47.51 - $61.76 Hours Monday through Friday; 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. *Hours may vary depending on departmental needs and initiatives. Job Close Date 10/11/2023 Type of Posting External Department Public Works Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 505 Barton Springs Road, Austin, TX 78704 Preferred Qualifications Experience in managing programs, construction projects and daily activities of a diverse and multifaceted group. Experience in managing and coordinating special project activities with federal, state, county, other public agencies, and other City departments. Experience in budget forecasting, developing, and monitoring division budget and expenditure. Experience presenting information related to Division Programs and engineering projects to diverse stakeholder groups, including City Council, boards and commissions, advisory committees and citizen groups. 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. Direct the programs, projects and activities of the division. Develop and manage division processes and procedures and ensure alignment with departmental goals. Evaluate, develop, improve and promote the division Business Plan. Evaluate operational efficiency, and develop/implement improvement strategies. Develop and monitor division budget. Develop and implement short and long-range goals and objectives. Manage CIP program consultant/contractor contracts. Manage CIP project delivery. Coordinate division actives with other division/departments. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Responsible for the full range of supervisory activities including selection, training, evaluation, counseling, and recommendation for dismissal. 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. Experience in managing municipal projects and programs. Skill in executing results oriented business plans and preparing budgets. Skill in developing and implementing business processes. Skill in developing and promoting program management best practices. Ability to motivate employees and build morale. Skill in collaborating with others to accomplish goals across organizational divisions. Skill in writing, reviewing and interpreting technical documents and making public presentations. Ability to exercise good judgment, tact and diplomacy in all dealings and maintain confidentiality as required. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for 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 minimum qualifications for the Division Manager, Public Works position are: Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to the job, plus eight (8) years of related experience, three (3) years of which were in a supervisory capacity. A Master's Degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to the job may substitute for experience up to two (2) years. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Briefly describe how you meet the minimum qualifications and educational requirements. (Open Ended Question) * This position requires a Texas Class C Drivers License. Do you have a Texas Class C Drivers License or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a Texas Class C Drivers License by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires 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 * This position requires a criminal background investigation (CBI). By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation. * Please describe your experience forecasting expenditures and developing, monitoring and managing an annual operating budget. In your description, please also list your place of employment and position title in which you received this experience. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your people management skills that demonstrate your ability to provide leadership and accountability to a highly complex organization. In your description, please also list your place of employment and position title in which you received this experience. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience in an organization as an effective change leader managing a diverse team with diverse programs and project portfolio. (Open Ended Question) * Please briefly describe your experience in managing and coordinating special project activities with federal, state, county, other public agencies, and other City departments. (Open Ended Question) * 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 Grand Prairie, TX
Grand Prairie, Texas, United States
Job Summary We are looking for a Heavy Equipment Operator to join our Water Utilities team! We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth and development. Our team is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace culture, where all employees feel valued and respected. The purpose of this position is to operate heavy equipment for a variety of construction and maintenance operations within the City. This is accomplished by using equipment such as: backhoes, gas operated equipment, pickup truck, hydraulic excavator, hydraulic jet cleaner trucks and trailers, vacuum cleaner/excavator, dump trucks, tracked excavators, and front-end loaders to complete construction projects. Other duties include performing repairs to water and wastewater lines; completing work for customer service calls; performing preventative maintenance; providing traffic control; completing installation of sewer and water taps, conducting repairs to hydrants and valves; and interacting with other City employees and citizens. Scheduled for on-call pager rotation in response to emergencies. Essential Job Functions Performs heavy equipment operations in order to repair water lines by excavating and restoring the water line; identifying the source of the leak; isolating line segment; exposing and making repairs; flushing system; placing line back into service; operating all the required valves; ensuring job site safety at all times. Performs heavy equipment operations in order to repair sewer lines by excavating and restoring the sewer line; identifying the source of the problem; avoiding the creating of damage to other utilities; conducting repairs; and ensuring a safe job site at all times. Provides traffic control by directing traffic at work site; and communicating safety rules to customers. Maintains equipment by inspecting equipment for damage; and performing preventative maintenance, such as: greasing equipment; cleaning filters; checking all fluids; inspecting undercarriage; tracking inspections; and cleaning tracks. Complete administrative duties by preparing daily work orders; processing overtime and leave requests; completing accident forms; and monitoring equipment inventories. Monitors project work by ensuring a safe working environment for crews; planning for and securing needed materials and equipment; inspecting work; and providing problem solutions as needed. Act as crew leader in their absence by observing and monitoring work tasks; providing feedback to employees; evaluating work performance; and assisting employees to correct deficiencies. Conducts repair to hydrants and valves by isolating fire hydrant lead; exposing piping and assessing damages for repair; replacing or reinstalling parts; performing inspections prior to placing hydrant in service; exposing valve; isolating line segment; identifying problem; repairing valve back to operational level; and placing valve into the open position. Completes installation of sewer and water taps by assisting with installation service of taps by exposing mains in asphalt, soils, or concrete; installing tap penetrating mains; isolating line as required; inspecting and testing for leaks at new connections. Performs preventative maintenance by performing pull down maintenance utilizing the flush truck or mounted trailer; removing obstructions in sewer lines by de-rooting, cleaning, or introducing chemicals; and performing CCTV inspections to identify line problems as required. All other duties as assigned by a supervisor/manager within your department/division. Regular and consistent attendance and punctuality for the assigned work hours is essential. Minimum Qualifications Education: Training beyond high school. Could include some college hours, technical school, or correspondence course. Experience: 2-4 years of related experience. Licenses : Valid Class A Driver's License with a Tanker Endorsement or the ability to obtain one within first 30 days of employment required. Class I Collections and/or Class D Water License within first 6 months employment required. Class C Distribution and/or Class II Collections License within first 15 months of employment required. The City offers a full range of benefits for full time employees, including, but not limited to the plans as defined in the Benefits Guide. Summary of Benefits Closing Date/Time: 10/27/2023 5:00 PM Central
Job Summary We are looking for a Heavy Equipment Operator to join our Water Utilities team! We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth and development. Our team is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace culture, where all employees feel valued and respected. The purpose of this position is to operate heavy equipment for a variety of construction and maintenance operations within the City. This is accomplished by using equipment such as: backhoes, gas operated equipment, pickup truck, hydraulic excavator, hydraulic jet cleaner trucks and trailers, vacuum cleaner/excavator, dump trucks, tracked excavators, and front-end loaders to complete construction projects. Other duties include performing repairs to water and wastewater lines; completing work for customer service calls; performing preventative maintenance; providing traffic control; completing installation of sewer and water taps, conducting repairs to hydrants and valves; and interacting with other City employees and citizens. Scheduled for on-call pager rotation in response to emergencies. Essential Job Functions Performs heavy equipment operations in order to repair water lines by excavating and restoring the water line; identifying the source of the leak; isolating line segment; exposing and making repairs; flushing system; placing line back into service; operating all the required valves; ensuring job site safety at all times. Performs heavy equipment operations in order to repair sewer lines by excavating and restoring the sewer line; identifying the source of the problem; avoiding the creating of damage to other utilities; conducting repairs; and ensuring a safe job site at all times. Provides traffic control by directing traffic at work site; and communicating safety rules to customers. Maintains equipment by inspecting equipment for damage; and performing preventative maintenance, such as: greasing equipment; cleaning filters; checking all fluids; inspecting undercarriage; tracking inspections; and cleaning tracks. Complete administrative duties by preparing daily work orders; processing overtime and leave requests; completing accident forms; and monitoring equipment inventories. Monitors project work by ensuring a safe working environment for crews; planning for and securing needed materials and equipment; inspecting work; and providing problem solutions as needed. Act as crew leader in their absence by observing and monitoring work tasks; providing feedback to employees; evaluating work performance; and assisting employees to correct deficiencies. Conducts repair to hydrants and valves by isolating fire hydrant lead; exposing piping and assessing damages for repair; replacing or reinstalling parts; performing inspections prior to placing hydrant in service; exposing valve; isolating line segment; identifying problem; repairing valve back to operational level; and placing valve into the open position. Completes installation of sewer and water taps by assisting with installation service of taps by exposing mains in asphalt, soils, or concrete; installing tap penetrating mains; isolating line as required; inspecting and testing for leaks at new connections. Performs preventative maintenance by performing pull down maintenance utilizing the flush truck or mounted trailer; removing obstructions in sewer lines by de-rooting, cleaning, or introducing chemicals; and performing CCTV inspections to identify line problems as required. All other duties as assigned by a supervisor/manager within your department/division. Regular and consistent attendance and punctuality for the assigned work hours is essential. Minimum Qualifications Education: Training beyond high school. Could include some college hours, technical school, or correspondence course. Experience: 2-4 years of related experience. Licenses : Valid Class A Driver's License with a Tanker Endorsement or the ability to obtain one within first 30 days of employment required. Class I Collections and/or Class D Water License within first 6 months employment required. Class C Distribution and/or Class II Collections License within first 15 months of employment required. The City offers a full range of benefits for full time employees, including, but not limited to the plans as defined in the Benefits Guide. Summary of Benefits Closing Date/Time: 10/27/2023 5:00 PM Central
City of Santa Rosa
Santa Rosa, CA, USA
Examples of Duties and Responsibilities
Essential Duties:The following duties are considered essential for this job classification:
Perform journey level electrical work as required to maintain, install, or repair all City electrical systems;
perform skilled electrical installation, maintenance, and repair work involving municipal facilities, buildings, and street lighting systems;
perform preventive maintenance on street lighting, electrical systems, motors, and equipment, which includes the safe operation of an aerial bucket truck and large construction equipment;
inspect newly installed electrical equipment and lighting to ensure safe operation as well as code compliance;
maintain accurate records of work performed, materials used, and associated costs;
repair or replace defective or worn electrical parts, components, and controlling software in electrical systems and devices, electrical motors, generators, pumps, controllers, heating and air conditioners, lighting systems, and other fixtures and equipment;
and perform associated work including digging, trenching, occasional concrete finishing and removal, and lifting electrical equipment, conduit, and pipe.
Additional Duties:In addition to the duties listed in the Essential Duties section, each employee in this classification may perform the following duties. Any single position may not be assigned all duties listed below, nor do the examples cover all duties which may be assigned.
Troubleshoot malfunctioning equipment to determine the nature of the problem;
repair small and large electrical appliances;
repair electronic components of electrical equipment as required for continued operation;
make emergency electrical repairs to traffic signals, street lighting, generators, parking garages and pumps, as required;
mark out underground electrical facilities as required for construction projects
and perform related duties as assigned.
Examples of Duties and Responsibilities
Essential Duties:The following duties are considered essential for this job classification:
Perform journey level electrical work as required to maintain, install, or repair all City electrical systems;
perform skilled electrical installation, maintenance, and repair work involving municipal facilities, buildings, and street lighting systems;
perform preventive maintenance on street lighting, electrical systems, motors, and equipment, which includes the safe operation of an aerial bucket truck and large construction equipment;
inspect newly installed electrical equipment and lighting to ensure safe operation as well as code compliance;
maintain accurate records of work performed, materials used, and associated costs;
repair or replace defective or worn electrical parts, components, and controlling software in electrical systems and devices, electrical motors, generators, pumps, controllers, heating and air conditioners, lighting systems, and other fixtures and equipment;
and perform associated work including digging, trenching, occasional concrete finishing and removal, and lifting electrical equipment, conduit, and pipe.
Additional Duties:In addition to the duties listed in the Essential Duties section, each employee in this classification may perform the following duties. Any single position may not be assigned all duties listed below, nor do the examples cover all duties which may be assigned.
Troubleshoot malfunctioning equipment to determine the nature of the problem;
repair small and large electrical appliances;
repair electronic components of electrical equipment as required for continued operation;
make emergency electrical repairs to traffic signals, street lighting, generators, parking garages and pumps, as required;
mark out underground electrical facilities as required for construction projects
and perform related duties as assigned.
MOHAVE COUNTY, AZ
Kingman, AZ, United States
Job Summary The Mohave County Public Works Department is currently recruiting for a Sign Technician Senior in the Traffic Control Division located Kingman, AZ. Depending on qualifications, may underfill position. This posting may be used to fill current and future vacancies: *May underfill position as Sign Technician Range 11, Step 1-19: $18.57-$31.64 Performs advanced level work in the fabrication, installation, maintenance, and repair of traffic control signs and pavement marking of roads on County-maintained roads. Positions at this level are distinguished from other classes within the series by the complexity of duties assigned and the additional duties and responsibilities involved in the operation of pavement marking equipment and materials. Incumbents perform the most difficult and responsible types of duties within this series. Incumbents at this level are required to be fully trained in all related procedures. REPORTS TO Work is performed under the general supervision of a higher level of authority. SUPERVISION EXERCISED Provides technical supervision including instructing, training and directing less experienced Sign Technicians and Trades Helpers. May exercise functional supervision of subordinate personnel in the absence of higher level of authority. Essential Job Functions Transports and operates pavement marking equipment and materials. Assists in pavement markings and striping of county-maintained roads. Determines appropriate signage and placement of warning signs and barriers in construction areas. Fabricates, repairs, and maintains required signage. Adheres to established governmental guidelines for uniformity, proper location of sign and meeting standards in the interest of public safety. Adheres to safety procedures in work areas and in performance of work assignments. Maintains and documents signage inventory. Keeps records of signage activities. Maintains an adequate supply of materials, equipment and tools required to fulfill work assignments. Cleans, maintains and services required equipment used during performance of work assignments. Utilizes welder, cutting torch, saws, grinders, and other related equipment in the fabrication of signs and barricades. May utilize computer hardware and software to perform file management and graphic design. SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Performs special assignments as requested. Performs related work as required. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma/ GED (General Education Degree). Three (3) or more years' experience as Sign Technician or related field involving fabrication and installation of signs including some experience in pavement marking to include operation of commercial vehicles for transporting pavement marking equipment and materials. Or an Equivalent combination of experience, education and training which provides the desired knowledge, skills, and abilities may be considered. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Possess a valid Commercial Driver’s License, Class A. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT Must pass drug screen post offer. Must possess a valid driver's license for operation of motor vehicles on Arizona roads at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. Provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. Must pass all pre-employment requirements. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Methods, procedures, materials, equipment, and tools used for the fabrication, installation, maintenance, and repair of traffic control signs and related regulatory and warning devices and pavement marking. Laws and regulations relevant to fabrication, placement, and maintenance of traffic control devices and pavement marking. Rules and regulations regarding commercial driving relative to the operation and maintenance of commercial vehicles. Skill in: The safe, effective operation and maintenance of hand and power tools and equipment including welding and cutting torches. The operation of commercial vehicles for safe transporting of equipment and materials. Effectively utilizing personal computer systems and applications in the performance of work assignments to include performing file management and graphic design. Ability to: Effectively service, maintain and operate equipment in accordance with standard operating and safety procedures. Maintain accurate and up-to-date chronological records and documentation. Interpret and apply established guidelines and procedures. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with associate personnel. Understand and follow, quickly and accurately, oral, and written instructions. Perform the essential functions of the job specifications with or without a reasonable accommodation. Comply with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulations. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS: Medical Mohave County provides two options for Self Insured Medical Plan, paid by Employee & Employer, to regular employees (employees who work at least 30 hours per week). Both plan options utilize the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona for in Arizona coverage, plus the Aetna Choice POS II network for out of Arizona coverage; when you need medical care, select a provider from the directory and verify the provider's current status as a network provider. The medical plans include pharmacy benefits. Summary Plan Description PLAN 1: Exclusive Provider Organization (EPO) Plan Deductible $1,000 per person deductible. Calendar Year Out of Pocket Maximum per Single Coverage is $6,300 and $12,700 for Family Coverage. PLAN 2: High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) $3,000 maximum Out of Pocket for Single Coverage and $6000 maximum Out of Pocket maximum for Family Out of Pocket Maximum includes medical Deductible, medical Copays, Prescription Drug Deductible and Copays. TELADOC Teladoc is a healthcare option available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week, and 365 days per year for non-emergent medical conditions. Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) This voluntary benefit is available to all regular employees working at least 30 hours per week. This pre-tax option will reduce taxable income. Health care reimbursement account: up to $2,850 per year Dependent daycare reimbursement account: up to $5,000 per year Health Savings Account (HSA) This voluntary benefit is available to all qualified employees who are on the High Deductible Health Plan. This pre-tax option will reduce taxable income. You may elect to contribute up to the full 2023 annual limit: $3,850 max employee contribution for Single coverage $7,750 max employee contribution for Family coverage. Dental Dental insurance is available to regular employees working at least 30 hours per week through Ameritas . High Option: $2,000 maximum annual benefit.High Option includes orthodontia benefit with lifetime maximum of $1,500. Low Option: $2,000 maximum annual benefit. Vision Vision insurance is available to regular employees working at least 30 hours per week through Ameritas. Ameritas offers access to a broad network of independent providers as well as access to out-of-network providers with two plan options available. Plan 1: EyeMed ViewPointe or Plan 2: VSP Focus. Short Term Disability Coverage is through Ochs, Inc. - Madison National Short-Term Disability (STD) is insurance that replaces some of your income if an injury or illness prevents you from working. Provided by Mohave County. Life Insurance Coverage is through Ochs, Inc. - Minnesota Life Basic Life Insurance / Accidental Death & Dismemberment of $50,000 Provided by Mohave County to regular employees working at least 30 hours per week Optional / Voluntary Benefits Payroll deductions are available for the following Optional / Voluntary Benefits: Supplemental Life Insurance is available through Ochs, Inc.- Minnesota Life Insurance Company for employees, spouse and dependent children. Tax Deferred Compensation Plan 457: this option is voluntary and available to all employees through ICMA-RC or Nationwide. Identity Theft Protection is available through IdentityForce, Sontiq for employees and eligible dependents Retirement Systems / Long-Term Disability Mohave County is a MANDATORY participating agency in these classification-based retirement systems: (ASRS) Arizona State Retirement System: Eligible employees working at least 20 hours per week for 20 weeks or more. MANDATORY contribution rate as of 07/01/2023 is 12.29% beginning on your first paycheck and is employer matched. (CORP) Correction Officers Retirement Plan: Employees in Adult Detention positions with the Sheriff's Office. Contributions begin 90 days after first day of employment. Election rates of contribution are between 5% - 40%; default rate of 7%. (AOC-CORP) Administration of Courts - Correction Officers Retirement Plan: Juvenile Detention and Adult Probation (Superior Court). Contributions begin 90 days after first day of employment. Election rates of contribution are between 5% - 40%; default rate of 7%. (PSPRS) Public Safety Retirement System: Employees in certain positions with the Sheriff's Office. Defined Benefit Tier 3 contribution amount is 9.94%. Contributions begin 90 days after first day of employment. Additional Benefits The following additional benefits are available to all regular employees: 11 Paid Holidays Payroll direct deposit Paid Time Off - vacation/sick time Pre-tax deduction plan Up to 80% of medical premiums paid by Mohave County Bereavement Leave These materials were created to help you understand the benefits available to you. This is not a Summary Plan Description and is not intended to replace the benefit summaries or schedule of benefits contained within the Plan. If any provision of these materials is inconsistent with the language of the Plan, the language of the Plan will govern . Closing Date/Time: 10/3/2023 5:00 PM Arizona
Job Summary The Mohave County Public Works Department is currently recruiting for a Sign Technician Senior in the Traffic Control Division located Kingman, AZ. Depending on qualifications, may underfill position. This posting may be used to fill current and future vacancies: *May underfill position as Sign Technician Range 11, Step 1-19: $18.57-$31.64 Performs advanced level work in the fabrication, installation, maintenance, and repair of traffic control signs and pavement marking of roads on County-maintained roads. Positions at this level are distinguished from other classes within the series by the complexity of duties assigned and the additional duties and responsibilities involved in the operation of pavement marking equipment and materials. Incumbents perform the most difficult and responsible types of duties within this series. Incumbents at this level are required to be fully trained in all related procedures. REPORTS TO Work is performed under the general supervision of a higher level of authority. SUPERVISION EXERCISED Provides technical supervision including instructing, training and directing less experienced Sign Technicians and Trades Helpers. May exercise functional supervision of subordinate personnel in the absence of higher level of authority. Essential Job Functions Transports and operates pavement marking equipment and materials. Assists in pavement markings and striping of county-maintained roads. Determines appropriate signage and placement of warning signs and barriers in construction areas. Fabricates, repairs, and maintains required signage. Adheres to established governmental guidelines for uniformity, proper location of sign and meeting standards in the interest of public safety. Adheres to safety procedures in work areas and in performance of work assignments. Maintains and documents signage inventory. Keeps records of signage activities. Maintains an adequate supply of materials, equipment and tools required to fulfill work assignments. Cleans, maintains and services required equipment used during performance of work assignments. Utilizes welder, cutting torch, saws, grinders, and other related equipment in the fabrication of signs and barricades. May utilize computer hardware and software to perform file management and graphic design. SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Performs special assignments as requested. Performs related work as required. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma/ GED (General Education Degree). Three (3) or more years' experience as Sign Technician or related field involving fabrication and installation of signs including some experience in pavement marking to include operation of commercial vehicles for transporting pavement marking equipment and materials. Or an Equivalent combination of experience, education and training which provides the desired knowledge, skills, and abilities may be considered. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Possess a valid Commercial Driver’s License, Class A. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT Must pass drug screen post offer. Must possess a valid driver's license for operation of motor vehicles on Arizona roads at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. Provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. Must pass all pre-employment requirements. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Methods, procedures, materials, equipment, and tools used for the fabrication, installation, maintenance, and repair of traffic control signs and related regulatory and warning devices and pavement marking. Laws and regulations relevant to fabrication, placement, and maintenance of traffic control devices and pavement marking. Rules and regulations regarding commercial driving relative to the operation and maintenance of commercial vehicles. Skill in: The safe, effective operation and maintenance of hand and power tools and equipment including welding and cutting torches. The operation of commercial vehicles for safe transporting of equipment and materials. Effectively utilizing personal computer systems and applications in the performance of work assignments to include performing file management and graphic design. Ability to: Effectively service, maintain and operate equipment in accordance with standard operating and safety procedures. Maintain accurate and up-to-date chronological records and documentation. Interpret and apply established guidelines and procedures. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with associate personnel. Understand and follow, quickly and accurately, oral, and written instructions. Perform the essential functions of the job specifications with or without a reasonable accommodation. Comply with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulations. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS: Medical Mohave County provides two options for Self Insured Medical Plan, paid by Employee & Employer, to regular employees (employees who work at least 30 hours per week). Both plan options utilize the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona for in Arizona coverage, plus the Aetna Choice POS II network for out of Arizona coverage; when you need medical care, select a provider from the directory and verify the provider's current status as a network provider. The medical plans include pharmacy benefits. Summary Plan Description PLAN 1: Exclusive Provider Organization (EPO) Plan Deductible $1,000 per person deductible. Calendar Year Out of Pocket Maximum per Single Coverage is $6,300 and $12,700 for Family Coverage. PLAN 2: High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) $3,000 maximum Out of Pocket for Single Coverage and $6000 maximum Out of Pocket maximum for Family Out of Pocket Maximum includes medical Deductible, medical Copays, Prescription Drug Deductible and Copays. TELADOC Teladoc is a healthcare option available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week, and 365 days per year for non-emergent medical conditions. Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) This voluntary benefit is available to all regular employees working at least 30 hours per week. This pre-tax option will reduce taxable income. Health care reimbursement account: up to $2,850 per year Dependent daycare reimbursement account: up to $5,000 per year Health Savings Account (HSA) This voluntary benefit is available to all qualified employees who are on the High Deductible Health Plan. This pre-tax option will reduce taxable income. You may elect to contribute up to the full 2023 annual limit: $3,850 max employee contribution for Single coverage $7,750 max employee contribution for Family coverage. Dental Dental insurance is available to regular employees working at least 30 hours per week through Ameritas . High Option: $2,000 maximum annual benefit.High Option includes orthodontia benefit with lifetime maximum of $1,500. Low Option: $2,000 maximum annual benefit. Vision Vision insurance is available to regular employees working at least 30 hours per week through Ameritas. Ameritas offers access to a broad network of independent providers as well as access to out-of-network providers with two plan options available. Plan 1: EyeMed ViewPointe or Plan 2: VSP Focus. Short Term Disability Coverage is through Ochs, Inc. - Madison National Short-Term Disability (STD) is insurance that replaces some of your income if an injury or illness prevents you from working. Provided by Mohave County. Life Insurance Coverage is through Ochs, Inc. - Minnesota Life Basic Life Insurance / Accidental Death & Dismemberment of $50,000 Provided by Mohave County to regular employees working at least 30 hours per week Optional / Voluntary Benefits Payroll deductions are available for the following Optional / Voluntary Benefits: Supplemental Life Insurance is available through Ochs, Inc.- Minnesota Life Insurance Company for employees, spouse and dependent children. Tax Deferred Compensation Plan 457: this option is voluntary and available to all employees through ICMA-RC or Nationwide. Identity Theft Protection is available through IdentityForce, Sontiq for employees and eligible dependents Retirement Systems / Long-Term Disability Mohave County is a MANDATORY participating agency in these classification-based retirement systems: (ASRS) Arizona State Retirement System: Eligible employees working at least 20 hours per week for 20 weeks or more. MANDATORY contribution rate as of 07/01/2023 is 12.29% beginning on your first paycheck and is employer matched. (CORP) Correction Officers Retirement Plan: Employees in Adult Detention positions with the Sheriff's Office. Contributions begin 90 days after first day of employment. Election rates of contribution are between 5% - 40%; default rate of 7%. (AOC-CORP) Administration of Courts - Correction Officers Retirement Plan: Juvenile Detention and Adult Probation (Superior Court). Contributions begin 90 days after first day of employment. Election rates of contribution are between 5% - 40%; default rate of 7%. (PSPRS) Public Safety Retirement System: Employees in certain positions with the Sheriff's Office. Defined Benefit Tier 3 contribution amount is 9.94%. Contributions begin 90 days after first day of employment. Additional Benefits The following additional benefits are available to all regular employees: 11 Paid Holidays Payroll direct deposit Paid Time Off - vacation/sick time Pre-tax deduction plan Up to 80% of medical premiums paid by Mohave County Bereavement Leave These materials were created to help you understand the benefits available to you. This is not a Summary Plan Description and is not intended to replace the benefit summaries or schedule of benefits contained within the Plan. If any provision of these materials is inconsistent with the language of the Plan, the language of the Plan will govern . Closing Date/Time: 10/3/2023 5:00 PM Arizona
City of Austin, TX
Austin, TX, United States
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent and five (5) years of experience related to construction or drainage maintenance, including three (3) years of heavy equipment operation experience. One (1) year of additional related experience may substitute for (1) year of high school up to a maximum of four (4) years substitution Licenses or Certifications: Valid Class "B" Commercial Driver's License ( CDL ). Specific endorsements may be required to be obtained within (90) days of hire. Must maintain a good driving record. Physical Requirements: Continuous outdoor and indoor activity, frequent sitting, standing, walking, squatting, bending, twisting upper body, climbing, exposure to extreme heat, cold, noise, mechanical hazards, fume/odor hazards, toxic waste/material hazards, occasional kneeling, crawling, carrying up to 90 pounds, lifting up to 90 pounds. Notes to Applicants This position will be responsible for planning and overseeing CIP projects and deep excavation, including determining shoring requirements and heavy equipment needed. This position wil also be responsible for coordinating work order requests from other divisions of the utility. Working with Austin Water provides a number of health and welfare benefits, such as medical, paid leave time, a great retirement plan, training opportunities and more - click HERE for more information. When completing the City of Austin employment application: A detailed, complete employment application helps us to better evaluate your qualifications, and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Please detail on the application any previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. Provide each job title and employment dates for all jobs included on the application. Your work history should include the duties you performed, any supervisory or lead responsibilities, and any heavy equipment and computer software used. A résumé and cover letter may be submitted, but will not substitute for a complete employment application. The experience described in your answers to the supplemental questions must be reflective in the work history provided in the employment record section of the application. Secondary Employment: All Austin Water employees are prohibited from accepting or engaging in any secondary employment that might conflict or interfere with an employee's duty and responsibility to the Department. AW must review all secondary employment. Employees are required to submit a Secondary Employment Application for review and approval upon being hired with AWU , as well as current AWU employees considering Secondary employment. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Current Texas Class B Commercial Driver License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. External New Hires 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.. Physical Requirements: This position will require that you be able to perform the following essential job functions with confidence and with or without reasonable accommodations: carrying or lifting up to 50 lbs., pushing or pulling up to 50 lbs., sitting, standing, walking, lying, climbing stairs and ladders, reaching overhead, kneeling, crawling, stooping/bending, twisting, repetitive foot and hand movement, driving, grasping and squeezing, ability to wear personal protective equipment including a self-contained breathing apparatus, exposure to extreme weather conditions, atmospheric conditions, hazardous conditions, and very loud noise. Pre-Employment Testing Requirements: Selected candidate will be required to complete and pass a pre-employment physical exam, which includes a Functional (FC) strength/agility test, and a drug and alcohol screening test (with or without accommodations) to be considered for this position. If you are selected to interview: Candidates must pass a hands on assessment operating a excavator -backhoe with joy stick controls and a Tractor Trailer Assessment. A minimum passing score of 70% is required to be considered for interview. If you are selected as a top candidate: Verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution. And are in the military or a veteran, you will need to provide a copy of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date. All Austin Water worksite locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any AW worksite - including construction sites, parking lot, garage or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Pay Range $25.25 - $29.94 per hour, commensurate Hours 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM Monday to Thursday. This position requires employee to be able to work weekends, holidays, emergency call-back assignments and oncall. Work hours are subject to change to accommodate business needs of the organization. Job Close Date 10/08/2023 Type of Posting External Department Austin Water Utility Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 6301-B Harold Ct, Austin, TX 89721 Preferred Qualifications Knowledge of deep excavation Advanced experience with operating heavy equipment including backhoe, excavator, rock-saw, skid-steer with sweeper, grinder, and mulcher attachment, 18 speed manual transmission 18 wheeler, bulldozer, vactor truck, lift truck, and knuckle boom lift truck Strong leadership and communication skills Intermediate experience with Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, Outlook, and Infor or other computerized maintenance management software ( CMMS ) 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. Operates the following equipment: Hydraulic excavator, track loader, front end rubber tire loader, skid loader (bobcat), rubber tire front end loader, ASV track loader and catch basin cleaner. Read and interpret work plans, assigning job duties, monitoring task completion and quality of work, as well as train and lead large, sometimes multiple work crews ; act as supervisor as needed. Drives 12-yard dump truck and haul truck/trailer rig. Repairs/installs storm drain pipelines and concrete drainage structures to reduce flooding. Responds to flooding problems during storm events. Installs/replaces driveway culverts to reduce street & property flooding. Oversees traffic control at job sites; places and gathers cones, warning signs and barricades; flags traffic. Checks that crew uses all required safety devices on jobsites including traffic control barricades & signs, trench boxes for trenches over (5) feet deep, adequate lighting for work at night and wear and use proper safety equipment. Checks jobsite for marked hazards and one-call has market all utility lines. Determines that sufficient material inventory and proper tools are available for job assignment. Performs preventative maintenance on assigned equipment. Prepares daily activity reports, haul tickets, purchase receipts and pre-trip inspection. Operates and performs maintenance on variety of equipment and power tools (i.e., pneumatic roller, paint push carts, thermal push cart, paint stripers, blowers, propane torches, grinders, paint rollers). Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Provides leadership, work assignments, evaluation, training, and guidance to others. 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. • Knowledge of the provisions in the Texas Motor Vehicle Code relating to the operation of motorized equipment on public streets and highways. • Knowledge of the Texas Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices ( TMUTCD ) provisions. • Knowledge of Federal, State and Local laws. • Knowledge of city practice, policy and procedures. • Knowledge of safety practices and procedures. • Skill in oral and written communication. • Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. • Skill in planning and organizing. • Ability to operate and maintain of a variety of light and heavy equipment. • Ability to use two-way radios. • Ability to produce finished quality construction with minimum rework. • Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other city employees and the public. 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 (*). * This position requires graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent and five (5) years of experience related to construction or drainage maintenance, including three (3) years of heavy equipment operation experience. One (1) year of additional related experience may substitute for (1) year of high school up to a maximum of four (4) years substitution. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Please select the type of valid Texas Commercial Driver License that you currently possess. No Driver License Class C Driver License Class "B" Commercial Driver License Class "A" Commercial Driver License Out of State Commercial Driver License Out of State Driver License Commercial Driver License Permit * How many years of experience do you have with underground utility construction including any experience with deep excavation, trench shoring and trench boxes, and reading piping schematics? None 1-3 years 5-7 Years 7-10 Years More than 10 years * How many years of experience do you have performing preventative maintenance on heavy equipment along with using a computerized maintenance management database (CMMS) to document your work? None 1-3 years 3-5 years 7-10 Years More than 10 years * Which statement best describes your skill level with operation of the backhoe? I do not have experience operating a backhoe Basic: On the job training with general knowledge of operation Intermediate: Experience with moderate front bucket and back boom control. Experience digging deep excavation Advanced: Experience digging deep excavation around utilities. Advanced control of front bucket and back boom. * How many years of experience do you have hauling heavy equipment using a tractor trailer? None Less than one (1) year One (1) to three (3) years Three (3) to five (5) years Five (5) to seven (7) years Seven (7) to ten (10) years More than ten (10) 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 * This position will require you to be part of a an "on call" rotation as part of the team. Being on call may require work outside of the scheduled work day, as you may need to respond to "call back" assignments. Are you willing and able to fulfill an "on call" assignment in addition to the regular 40 hour work week? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires 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 * Were you referred to this opportunity by an Austin Water employee? If yes, please provide the employee's full name. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent and five (5) years of experience related to construction or drainage maintenance, including three (3) years of heavy equipment operation experience. One (1) year of additional related experience may substitute for (1) year of high school up to a maximum of four (4) years substitution Licenses or Certifications: Valid Class "B" Commercial Driver's License ( CDL ). Specific endorsements may be required to be obtained within (90) days of hire. Must maintain a good driving record. Physical Requirements: Continuous outdoor and indoor activity, frequent sitting, standing, walking, squatting, bending, twisting upper body, climbing, exposure to extreme heat, cold, noise, mechanical hazards, fume/odor hazards, toxic waste/material hazards, occasional kneeling, crawling, carrying up to 90 pounds, lifting up to 90 pounds. Notes to Applicants This position will be responsible for planning and overseeing CIP projects and deep excavation, including determining shoring requirements and heavy equipment needed. This position wil also be responsible for coordinating work order requests from other divisions of the utility. Working with Austin Water provides a number of health and welfare benefits, such as medical, paid leave time, a great retirement plan, training opportunities and more - click HERE for more information. When completing the City of Austin employment application: A detailed, complete employment application helps us to better evaluate your qualifications, and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Please detail on the application any previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. Provide each job title and employment dates for all jobs included on the application. Your work history should include the duties you performed, any supervisory or lead responsibilities, and any heavy equipment and computer software used. A résumé and cover letter may be submitted, but will not substitute for a complete employment application. The experience described in your answers to the supplemental questions must be reflective in the work history provided in the employment record section of the application. Secondary Employment: All Austin Water employees are prohibited from accepting or engaging in any secondary employment that might conflict or interfere with an employee's duty and responsibility to the Department. AW must review all secondary employment. Employees are required to submit a Secondary Employment Application for review and approval upon being hired with AWU , as well as current AWU employees considering Secondary employment. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Current Texas Class B Commercial Driver License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. External New Hires 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.. Physical Requirements: This position will require that you be able to perform the following essential job functions with confidence and with or without reasonable accommodations: carrying or lifting up to 50 lbs., pushing or pulling up to 50 lbs., sitting, standing, walking, lying, climbing stairs and ladders, reaching overhead, kneeling, crawling, stooping/bending, twisting, repetitive foot and hand movement, driving, grasping and squeezing, ability to wear personal protective equipment including a self-contained breathing apparatus, exposure to extreme weather conditions, atmospheric conditions, hazardous conditions, and very loud noise. Pre-Employment Testing Requirements: Selected candidate will be required to complete and pass a pre-employment physical exam, which includes a Functional (FC) strength/agility test, and a drug and alcohol screening test (with or without accommodations) to be considered for this position. If you are selected to interview: Candidates must pass a hands on assessment operating a excavator -backhoe with joy stick controls and a Tractor Trailer Assessment. A minimum passing score of 70% is required to be considered for interview. If you are selected as a top candidate: Verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution. And are in the military or a veteran, you will need to provide a copy of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date. All Austin Water worksite locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any AW worksite - including construction sites, parking lot, garage or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Pay Range $25.25 - $29.94 per hour, commensurate Hours 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM Monday to Thursday. This position requires employee to be able to work weekends, holidays, emergency call-back assignments and oncall. Work hours are subject to change to accommodate business needs of the organization. Job Close Date 10/08/2023 Type of Posting External Department Austin Water Utility Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 6301-B Harold Ct, Austin, TX 89721 Preferred Qualifications Knowledge of deep excavation Advanced experience with operating heavy equipment including backhoe, excavator, rock-saw, skid-steer with sweeper, grinder, and mulcher attachment, 18 speed manual transmission 18 wheeler, bulldozer, vactor truck, lift truck, and knuckle boom lift truck Strong leadership and communication skills Intermediate experience with Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, Outlook, and Infor or other computerized maintenance management software ( CMMS ) 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. Operates the following equipment: Hydraulic excavator, track loader, front end rubber tire loader, skid loader (bobcat), rubber tire front end loader, ASV track loader and catch basin cleaner. Read and interpret work plans, assigning job duties, monitoring task completion and quality of work, as well as train and lead large, sometimes multiple work crews ; act as supervisor as needed. Drives 12-yard dump truck and haul truck/trailer rig. Repairs/installs storm drain pipelines and concrete drainage structures to reduce flooding. Responds to flooding problems during storm events. Installs/replaces driveway culverts to reduce street & property flooding. Oversees traffic control at job sites; places and gathers cones, warning signs and barricades; flags traffic. Checks that crew uses all required safety devices on jobsites including traffic control barricades & signs, trench boxes for trenches over (5) feet deep, adequate lighting for work at night and wear and use proper safety equipment. Checks jobsite for marked hazards and one-call has market all utility lines. Determines that sufficient material inventory and proper tools are available for job assignment. Performs preventative maintenance on assigned equipment. Prepares daily activity reports, haul tickets, purchase receipts and pre-trip inspection. Operates and performs maintenance on variety of equipment and power tools (i.e., pneumatic roller, paint push carts, thermal push cart, paint stripers, blowers, propane torches, grinders, paint rollers). Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Provides leadership, work assignments, evaluation, training, and guidance to others. 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. • Knowledge of the provisions in the Texas Motor Vehicle Code relating to the operation of motorized equipment on public streets and highways. • Knowledge of the Texas Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices ( TMUTCD ) provisions. • Knowledge of Federal, State and Local laws. • Knowledge of city practice, policy and procedures. • Knowledge of safety practices and procedures. • Skill in oral and written communication. • Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. • Skill in planning and organizing. • Ability to operate and maintain of a variety of light and heavy equipment. • Ability to use two-way radios. • Ability to produce finished quality construction with minimum rework. • Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other city employees and the public. 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 (*). * This position requires graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent and five (5) years of experience related to construction or drainage maintenance, including three (3) years of heavy equipment operation experience. One (1) year of additional related experience may substitute for (1) year of high school up to a maximum of four (4) years substitution. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Please select the type of valid Texas Commercial Driver License that you currently possess. No Driver License Class C Driver License Class "B" Commercial Driver License Class "A" Commercial Driver License Out of State Commercial Driver License Out of State Driver License Commercial Driver License Permit * How many years of experience do you have with underground utility construction including any experience with deep excavation, trench shoring and trench boxes, and reading piping schematics? None 1-3 years 5-7 Years 7-10 Years More than 10 years * How many years of experience do you have performing preventative maintenance on heavy equipment along with using a computerized maintenance management database (CMMS) to document your work? None 1-3 years 3-5 years 7-10 Years More than 10 years * Which statement best describes your skill level with operation of the backhoe? I do not have experience operating a backhoe Basic: On the job training with general knowledge of operation Intermediate: Experience with moderate front bucket and back boom control. Experience digging deep excavation Advanced: Experience digging deep excavation around utilities. Advanced control of front bucket and back boom. * How many years of experience do you have hauling heavy equipment using a tractor trailer? None Less than one (1) year One (1) to three (3) years Three (3) to five (5) years Five (5) to seven (7) years Seven (7) to ten (10) years More than ten (10) 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 * This position will require you to be part of a an "on call" rotation as part of the team. Being on call may require work outside of the scheduled work day, as you may need to respond to "call back" assignments. Are you willing and able to fulfill an "on call" assignment in addition to the regular 40 hour work week? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires 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 * Were you referred to this opportunity by an Austin Water employee? If yes, please provide the employee's full name. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
TOWN OF TRUCKEE, CA
Truckee, California, United States
STREET MAINTENANCE WORKER / Equipment Operator II Seasonal Snow Removal- Town of Truckee, CA ($28.83/hr - $38.92/hr) The Town of Truckee is currently accepting applications for Seasonal Street Maintenance Worker II Winter Snow Removal Positions. Town Employees are passionate about quality of life and community; we value integrity, teamwork, excellence, commitment, and accountability. We are actively seeking individuals with the same passion and values. The ideal candidate is available to work nights, weekends, and holidays under adverse conditions. Candidate must be responsible and able to work in a skilled and independent manner without close supervision. Must be able to communicate well with supervisors, coworkers, and the public. At times, may provide training and technical project oversight to less experienced and seasonal staff. Duties include routine and skilled heavy physical labor in the maintenance and repair of Town streets, drainage facilities, and rights-of-way. Must possess two (2) years experience operating various pieces of heavy equipment used in the performance of street maintenance and snow removal. Knowledge of Town road system a plus. A minimum of a Class B driver’s license is desired. Applicants without a CDL that possess experience operating heavy equipment including: Frontend Loaders, Motor Graders, and Split pack Snow Blowers will be considered. Successful candidates with a CDL will be enrolled in the Town's random drug and alcohol testing program. For a complete job description click here . The Town of Truckee is a drug-free workplace. Town employment requires the successful completion of a physical examination, drug screen and background check. A Town of Truckee job application form and resume is required. Click here to obtain the application form. For the first round of consideration applications must be received no later than 5:00pm Friday, October 13th. Positions will remain open until filled. You may submit your application by: • Email: HR@townoftruckee.com • Fax: 530-550-2343 • Mail: Town of Truckee, Human Resources Department, 10183 Truckee Airport Road, Truckee, CA 96161, ATTN: Human Resources • Questions: Please call Christine at 530-582-5508 The Town of Truckee is an equal opportunity employer. Closing Date/Time: 10/13/2023 4:59 PM
STREET MAINTENANCE WORKER / Equipment Operator II Seasonal Snow Removal- Town of Truckee, CA ($28.83/hr - $38.92/hr) The Town of Truckee is currently accepting applications for Seasonal Street Maintenance Worker II Winter Snow Removal Positions. Town Employees are passionate about quality of life and community; we value integrity, teamwork, excellence, commitment, and accountability. We are actively seeking individuals with the same passion and values. The ideal candidate is available to work nights, weekends, and holidays under adverse conditions. Candidate must be responsible and able to work in a skilled and independent manner without close supervision. Must be able to communicate well with supervisors, coworkers, and the public. At times, may provide training and technical project oversight to less experienced and seasonal staff. Duties include routine and skilled heavy physical labor in the maintenance and repair of Town streets, drainage facilities, and rights-of-way. Must possess two (2) years experience operating various pieces of heavy equipment used in the performance of street maintenance and snow removal. Knowledge of Town road system a plus. A minimum of a Class B driver’s license is desired. Applicants without a CDL that possess experience operating heavy equipment including: Frontend Loaders, Motor Graders, and Split pack Snow Blowers will be considered. Successful candidates with a CDL will be enrolled in the Town's random drug and alcohol testing program. For a complete job description click here . The Town of Truckee is a drug-free workplace. Town employment requires the successful completion of a physical examination, drug screen and background check. A Town of Truckee job application form and resume is required. Click here to obtain the application form. For the first round of consideration applications must be received no later than 5:00pm Friday, October 13th. Positions will remain open until filled. You may submit your application by: • Email: HR@townoftruckee.com • Fax: 530-550-2343 • Mail: Town of Truckee, Human Resources Department, 10183 Truckee Airport Road, Truckee, CA 96161, ATTN: Human Resources • Questions: Please call Christine at 530-582-5508 The Town of Truckee is an equal opportunity employer. Closing Date/Time: 10/13/2023 4:59 PM
City of Scottsdale, Arizona
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
Introduction About the Position: Operates heavy equipment in the completion of assigned tasks on the work crews in Street Operations within Public Works. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience A high school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) equivalent. Five years operating heavy construction vehicles. Any equivalent combination of education and/or job-related experience that meets the minimum qualifications may be substituted. Preferred: Proficiency in operating a motor grader. Licensing, Certifications and Other Requirements Must possess and maintain a valid, unrestricted Arizona driver's license with no major citations within the past 39 months prior to the start date. Must have a Class "A" Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with tank vehicle endorsement at time of hire or promotion date and maintain throughout tenure and will be subject to unannounced alcohol and drug testing as required by law. Obtain within six months of hire or promotion and maintain through tenure Maricopa County Particulate Matter-10 (PM-10) Air Quality Standards Certification. Every person employed by the City of Scottsdale shall reside in the State of Arizona during his or her active employment by the City, regardless of whether the employee is approved to remote work. Other pertinent licenses and/or certifications may be required of some positions depending on department/section assignment. Essential Functions Performs duties and responsibilities commensurate with assigned functional area which may include, but are not limited to, any combination of the following: Operates a variety of heavy construction equipment including loader, dump truck, water truck, street sweeper, grader and kick broom. Operates kick broom to sweep uncurbed pavement edges on busy arterial streets; operates loader to clear brush and load dump trucks in open and confined work spaces such as alleys; operates water truck on dirt roads and alleys; assists in loading and dumps loads from dump truck at landfills and other sites. Records numbers of loads and tonnage. Operates grader to grade dirt roads, shoulders and clear brush in washes. Maintains accurate records of work performed, materials used, time and equipment used. Makes basic data entry into computer when necessary. Work Environment/Physical Demands The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position or that an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Sit for extended period of time. Operate and service equipment using visual and manual dexterity. Visual and muscular dexterity to perform manual labor and lift heavy materials; operate heavy equipment such as backhoes, dump trucks, loaders, computer, telephone and two-way radio. Climb up and down ladders; and bend and stoop repeatedly; reach arms above head. Moderate exposure to dust, grease, noise, inclement weather, temperature extremes and unpleasant odors. Lift and carry materials weighing up to 50 pounds. Operate a motor vehicle. Work a flexible schedule including holidays, evenings, weekends and special events as required. Travel to/from meetings and various locations. Click here to review the entire job description. Benefits Highlights: The City of Scottsdale offers a comprehensive benefits package including: 12 Paid Holidays, which includes 1 Floating Holiday Vacation Accrual; starts at 10.3 hours/month Sick Leave Accrual; 8 hours/month Medical (which includes behavioral health coverage), Dental and Vision Benefits City Paid Basic Life Insurance (equal to one times employee annual salary); option of Supplemental Life Insurance Tuition Reimbursement; $2,500/year Participation in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) Defined benefit plan with mandatory employer and employee contributions currently at 12.29% which includes a Long-Term Disability benefit Supplemental Retirement Plans through Nationwide; 457 Pet Insurance Bilingual pay compensation Please visit the Benefits Information page for more information. Selection Process: The application and supplemental questions are an integral part of the selection process and must be completed in full in order for you to be considered as a candidate. Please complete each section and answer all questions as thoroughly as possible. DO NOT state "See Resume" in lieu of answering. Unanswered questions, incomplete responses, omissions, or partial information may result in disqualification from the selection process. Applicants whose education, training and experience most closely meet the needs of the position may be invited to participate in a selection process that may include a panel interview. Successful candidates will receive a post-offer, pre-employment background screening that may include: Fingerprinting search of the national FBI Database Criminal Background screening Drug Screen 39-Month Motor Vehicle Department Records Check The City of Scottsdale reserves the right to change this process at any time, potentially without advance notice. PLEASE NOTE: Years of experience are based on a work schedule of 2,080 hours per year for full-time positions and 1,040 hours per year for part-time positions, and while work experience may substitute for education on a year-for-year basis, depending upon the job classification, education may not be substituted for work experience. 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. When advised, reasonable accommodations will be made in order for an "otherwise qualified applicant" with a disability to participate in any phase of the recruitment process. Please contact Human Resources to request an accommodation. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting HR at (480) 312-2491. Requests should be made 24 hours in advance or as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation. For TTY users, the Arizona Relay Service (1-800-367-8939) may contact HR at (480) 312-2491. This position description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the position change. Closing Date/Time: 10/2/2023 11:59 PM Arizona
Introduction About the Position: Operates heavy equipment in the completion of assigned tasks on the work crews in Street Operations within Public Works. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience A high school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) equivalent. Five years operating heavy construction vehicles. Any equivalent combination of education and/or job-related experience that meets the minimum qualifications may be substituted. Preferred: Proficiency in operating a motor grader. Licensing, Certifications and Other Requirements Must possess and maintain a valid, unrestricted Arizona driver's license with no major citations within the past 39 months prior to the start date. Must have a Class "A" Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with tank vehicle endorsement at time of hire or promotion date and maintain throughout tenure and will be subject to unannounced alcohol and drug testing as required by law. Obtain within six months of hire or promotion and maintain through tenure Maricopa County Particulate Matter-10 (PM-10) Air Quality Standards Certification. Every person employed by the City of Scottsdale shall reside in the State of Arizona during his or her active employment by the City, regardless of whether the employee is approved to remote work. Other pertinent licenses and/or certifications may be required of some positions depending on department/section assignment. Essential Functions Performs duties and responsibilities commensurate with assigned functional area which may include, but are not limited to, any combination of the following: Operates a variety of heavy construction equipment including loader, dump truck, water truck, street sweeper, grader and kick broom. Operates kick broom to sweep uncurbed pavement edges on busy arterial streets; operates loader to clear brush and load dump trucks in open and confined work spaces such as alleys; operates water truck on dirt roads and alleys; assists in loading and dumps loads from dump truck at landfills and other sites. Records numbers of loads and tonnage. Operates grader to grade dirt roads, shoulders and clear brush in washes. Maintains accurate records of work performed, materials used, time and equipment used. Makes basic data entry into computer when necessary. Work Environment/Physical Demands The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position or that an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Sit for extended period of time. Operate and service equipment using visual and manual dexterity. Visual and muscular dexterity to perform manual labor and lift heavy materials; operate heavy equipment such as backhoes, dump trucks, loaders, computer, telephone and two-way radio. Climb up and down ladders; and bend and stoop repeatedly; reach arms above head. Moderate exposure to dust, grease, noise, inclement weather, temperature extremes and unpleasant odors. Lift and carry materials weighing up to 50 pounds. Operate a motor vehicle. Work a flexible schedule including holidays, evenings, weekends and special events as required. Travel to/from meetings and various locations. Click here to review the entire job description. Benefits Highlights: The City of Scottsdale offers a comprehensive benefits package including: 12 Paid Holidays, which includes 1 Floating Holiday Vacation Accrual; starts at 10.3 hours/month Sick Leave Accrual; 8 hours/month Medical (which includes behavioral health coverage), Dental and Vision Benefits City Paid Basic Life Insurance (equal to one times employee annual salary); option of Supplemental Life Insurance Tuition Reimbursement; $2,500/year Participation in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) Defined benefit plan with mandatory employer and employee contributions currently at 12.29% which includes a Long-Term Disability benefit Supplemental Retirement Plans through Nationwide; 457 Pet Insurance Bilingual pay compensation Please visit the Benefits Information page for more information. Selection Process: The application and supplemental questions are an integral part of the selection process and must be completed in full in order for you to be considered as a candidate. Please complete each section and answer all questions as thoroughly as possible. DO NOT state "See Resume" in lieu of answering. Unanswered questions, incomplete responses, omissions, or partial information may result in disqualification from the selection process. Applicants whose education, training and experience most closely meet the needs of the position may be invited to participate in a selection process that may include a panel interview. Successful candidates will receive a post-offer, pre-employment background screening that may include: Fingerprinting search of the national FBI Database Criminal Background screening Drug Screen 39-Month Motor Vehicle Department Records Check The City of Scottsdale reserves the right to change this process at any time, potentially without advance notice. PLEASE NOTE: Years of experience are based on a work schedule of 2,080 hours per year for full-time positions and 1,040 hours per year for part-time positions, and while work experience may substitute for education on a year-for-year basis, depending upon the job classification, education may not be substituted for work experience. 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. When advised, reasonable accommodations will be made in order for an "otherwise qualified applicant" with a disability to participate in any phase of the recruitment process. Please contact Human Resources to request an accommodation. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting HR at (480) 312-2491. Requests should be made 24 hours in advance or as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation. For TTY users, the Arizona Relay Service (1-800-367-8939) may contact HR at (480) 312-2491. This position description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the position change. Closing Date/Time: 10/2/2023 11:59 PM Arizona
City of Austin, TX
Austin, TX, United States
Minimum Qualifications Austin Resource Recovery Operator Trainee Education and/or Equivalent Experience: One (1) year of experience performing general labor. Licenses and Certifications Required: Current Commercial Driver License, Minimum Class B License. To be considered for employment in this position, applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Austin Resource Recovery Operator Education and/or Equivalent Experience: One (1) year of driving experience with a current Commercial Driver License ( CDL ) in any field. Licenses or Certifications: Current Commercial Driver License, Minimum Class B License. Must obtain required endorsements within ninety (90) days of employment, as required by position. To be considered for employment in this position, applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Notes to Applicants Position Overview: This position operates large trash and/or recycling collection CDL vehicles, servicing approximately 700-1500 homes in extreme heat, cold and other inclement weather. You are expected to check, clean and perform basic vehicle inspections, read street maps to locate route destinations, maintain vehicle records, and dump collected trash or recyclables at designated landfill or recycling processing facilities. This position will require some or all of the following: boarding and exiting the cab of a refuse collection truck, as well as stepping on and off the rear step using hand and foot holds pulling your own body weight while Retrieving carts and bags from house to house with continual stretching, bending and stooping in extreme heat, cold and other inclement weather. Employee will be required to work holidays, after hours or weekends and other areas due to business needs. Salary: While this position is posted with a range, typically the Operator Trainee will start at $21.00/HR Pay Rates: Austin Resource Recovery Operator Trainee: $20.68 - $22.99 per hour Austin Resource Recovery Operator: $21.38 - $24.03 per hour Additional Information: Benefits: Working with the City of Austin at Austin Resource Recovery ( ARR ) provides a number of health and welfare benefits, such as medical, paid leave time, a great retirement plan, training opportunities and more! Click HERE for more information. A competency assessment may be required to verify your skill set. This posting may be used to fill other similar positions within Austin Resource Recovery outside of the division listed above. A detailed and complete job application is required and helps us to better evaluate your qualifications. In completing your job application, please be sure to provide a COMPLETE employment history regarding any and all relevant work experience that you would like for us to consider. If you are applying for a driving position that requires a Commercial Driver License ( CDL ), please list ALL CDL employers on your application. This information is used to determine your salary for CDL jobs. Please be thorough in completing the employment application and list all experience and education that is relevant to this position. For each position, please describe your specific experience as it relates to the minimum and preferred qualifications. This information will also be used to determine salary in the event that you are selected for this position. You will not be given the opportunity to provide additional work experience once you complete and submit your job application. Furthermore, if selected as the top candidate, you will not be permitted to present additional work experience for salary calculation purposes. Veteran candidates will be required to provide a copy of their DD214 at the time of interview. Each individual who submits an Application as provided in the Municipal Civil Service Rules and meet the Minimum Qualifications for a Competitive Position shall be considered a Candidate for that Position. Employees, in Good Standing, who are Candidates within the Department or division that the Position resides in and who meet the Minimum and Preferred Qualifications (if any) of the Position will be included in the initial interview. This position is considered an essential position, which means it is expected that an employee comes to work during any City Closure or emergency to include bad weather and any other unexpected events or shutdowns. NOTE : All Austin Resource Recovery locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any ARR worksite - including parking lot or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Current Commercial Driver License, Minimum Class B License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. External New Hires 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. Physical requires for Operational Positions: The employee is required to perform the following tasks during the normal course of an approximately eight (8) to ten (10) hour day, four (4) to six (6) days a week. This position involves sitting while driving a commercial refuse vehicle as well as entering or exiting the cab and the rear step of the truck using hand and foot holds pulling body weight about 18-36 inches around 1250 times per day. The employee will apply up to 100 pounds of force occasionally and less force frequently to move objects. The position requires constant standing and grasping of hand holds roughly 32-54 inches from step to handle while riding on the back of the truck with frequent stops. This will involve continuous use of arms, shoulders, legs and feet to operate drive/steering inputs. Additionally, the employee will frequently be expected to perform tasks involving stretching, bending, twisting, squatting, kneeling, pushing/pulling, lifting and stooping while inspecting vehicle, while rolling 50+ pound refuse containers or throwing items into a refuse truck at approximately 5 feet high. This position walks from house to house to retrieve carts, brush, bulk, and bags for approximately 8 -10 hours during a normal work day and works in extreme heat, cold, rain and other bad weather. Additional hazards include working close to mechanical parts, oils, fumes/odors/gases, noise, repetitive motions and vibration which expose joints and muscles to vibration and shock produced by the truck as well as walking near traffic, uneven surfaces, mud, snow, ice or rain daily. Employees may come in contact with blood and/or other potentially infectious materials. Employees must have sufficiently good eyesight to drive and inspect trucks and other equipment. Additionally, listening while driving is necessary to hear emergency vehicles and other issues with traffic or operational equipment. Employees must also be able to hear and speak to communicate with supervisors, dispatchers, and citizens. Pay Range Please see Notes to Applicants. Hours Monday - Friday 6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Employee will be required to work holidays, after hours, weekends, seasonal shift changes, and other areas due to business needs. Job Close Date 09/25/2023 Type of Posting External Department Austin Resource Recovery Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 4108 Todd Lane, Austin, TX 78744 Preferred Qualifications Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act. This position will be filled at one of the following levels based on qualifications. Please click on the appropriate job description below: Other related duties may be assigned. Austin Resource Recovery Operator Trainee Austin Resource Recovery Operator 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. Please click on the appropriate job description below. Austin Resource Recovery Operator Trainee Austin Resource Recovery Operator Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA The 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 minimum qualifications for the Austin Resource Recovery Operator Trainee position are: One (1) year of experience performing general labor. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Describe in detail how you meet the minimum qualifications of this position. (Open Ended Question) * This position requires a Current Class B Commercial Driver License (CDL). Do you have a Current Class B Commercial Driver License (CDL) or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a Current Class B Commercial Driver License (CDL) by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires 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 * To be considered for employment in this position applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Are you able to meet this requirement? Yes No * Please list your heavy equipment experience including and commercial driving experience detailing where and/or what position on your application you used a commercial driver license and which commercial driver license equipment you used. Please be sure to include Employer Name and years of experience with each piece of equipment. If you do not have this experience, please put N/A. (Open Ended Question) * Which of the following best describes the type of valid Texas Driver License you currently possess? Class A Commercial Driver License (e.g. tractor trailer, tankers, etc) Class B Commercial Driver License (e.g. rear loader, dump truck, large passenger bus, etc) Commercial Driver License permit Texas Class C Operator License (e.g. standard car and vans) Out of State Driver License No Driver License but ability to obtain a Texas Class C or above by date of hire None * How many years of driving with a Commercial Driver License (CDL) do you have? None Less than 1 year More than 1 year but less than 2 years More than 2 years but less than 3 years More than 3 years but less than 4 years More than 4 years but less than 5 years 5 years + * How did you hear about this opportunity? (The information requested is optional and is not considered as part of the application for employment.) Employee Referral Online Advertising/Media ARR Job Fair Workforce Solutions Job Fair COA Website CDL Driving School Other Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
Minimum Qualifications Austin Resource Recovery Operator Trainee Education and/or Equivalent Experience: One (1) year of experience performing general labor. Licenses and Certifications Required: Current Commercial Driver License, Minimum Class B License. To be considered for employment in this position, applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Austin Resource Recovery Operator Education and/or Equivalent Experience: One (1) year of driving experience with a current Commercial Driver License ( CDL ) in any field. Licenses or Certifications: Current Commercial Driver License, Minimum Class B License. Must obtain required endorsements within ninety (90) days of employment, as required by position. To be considered for employment in this position, applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Notes to Applicants Position Overview: This position operates large trash and/or recycling collection CDL vehicles, servicing approximately 700-1500 homes in extreme heat, cold and other inclement weather. You are expected to check, clean and perform basic vehicle inspections, read street maps to locate route destinations, maintain vehicle records, and dump collected trash or recyclables at designated landfill or recycling processing facilities. This position will require some or all of the following: boarding and exiting the cab of a refuse collection truck, as well as stepping on and off the rear step using hand and foot holds pulling your own body weight while Retrieving carts and bags from house to house with continual stretching, bending and stooping in extreme heat, cold and other inclement weather. Employee will be required to work holidays, after hours or weekends and other areas due to business needs. Salary: While this position is posted with a range, typically the Operator Trainee will start at $21.00/HR Pay Rates: Austin Resource Recovery Operator Trainee: $20.68 - $22.99 per hour Austin Resource Recovery Operator: $21.38 - $24.03 per hour Additional Information: Benefits: Working with the City of Austin at Austin Resource Recovery ( ARR ) provides a number of health and welfare benefits, such as medical, paid leave time, a great retirement plan, training opportunities and more! Click HERE for more information. A competency assessment may be required to verify your skill set. This posting may be used to fill other similar positions within Austin Resource Recovery outside of the division listed above. A detailed and complete job application is required and helps us to better evaluate your qualifications. In completing your job application, please be sure to provide a COMPLETE employment history regarding any and all relevant work experience that you would like for us to consider. If you are applying for a driving position that requires a Commercial Driver License ( CDL ), please list ALL CDL employers on your application. This information is used to determine your salary for CDL jobs. Please be thorough in completing the employment application and list all experience and education that is relevant to this position. For each position, please describe your specific experience as it relates to the minimum and preferred qualifications. This information will also be used to determine salary in the event that you are selected for this position. You will not be given the opportunity to provide additional work experience once you complete and submit your job application. Furthermore, if selected as the top candidate, you will not be permitted to present additional work experience for salary calculation purposes. Veteran candidates will be required to provide a copy of their DD214 at the time of interview. Each individual who submits an Application as provided in the Municipal Civil Service Rules and meet the Minimum Qualifications for a Competitive Position shall be considered a Candidate for that Position. Employees, in Good Standing, who are Candidates within the Department or division that the Position resides in and who meet the Minimum and Preferred Qualifications (if any) of the Position will be included in the initial interview. This position is considered an essential position, which means it is expected that an employee comes to work during any City Closure or emergency to include bad weather and any other unexpected events or shutdowns. NOTE : All Austin Resource Recovery locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any ARR worksite - including parking lot or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Current Commercial Driver License, Minimum Class B License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. External New Hires 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. Physical requires for Operational Positions: The employee is required to perform the following tasks during the normal course of an approximately eight (8) to ten (10) hour day, four (4) to six (6) days a week. This position involves sitting while driving a commercial refuse vehicle as well as entering or exiting the cab and the rear step of the truck using hand and foot holds pulling body weight about 18-36 inches around 1250 times per day. The employee will apply up to 100 pounds of force occasionally and less force frequently to move objects. The position requires constant standing and grasping of hand holds roughly 32-54 inches from step to handle while riding on the back of the truck with frequent stops. This will involve continuous use of arms, shoulders, legs and feet to operate drive/steering inputs. Additionally, the employee will frequently be expected to perform tasks involving stretching, bending, twisting, squatting, kneeling, pushing/pulling, lifting and stooping while inspecting vehicle, while rolling 50+ pound refuse containers or throwing items into a refuse truck at approximately 5 feet high. This position walks from house to house to retrieve carts, brush, bulk, and bags for approximately 8 -10 hours during a normal work day and works in extreme heat, cold, rain and other bad weather. Additional hazards include working close to mechanical parts, oils, fumes/odors/gases, noise, repetitive motions and vibration which expose joints and muscles to vibration and shock produced by the truck as well as walking near traffic, uneven surfaces, mud, snow, ice or rain daily. Employees may come in contact with blood and/or other potentially infectious materials. Employees must have sufficiently good eyesight to drive and inspect trucks and other equipment. Additionally, listening while driving is necessary to hear emergency vehicles and other issues with traffic or operational equipment. Employees must also be able to hear and speak to communicate with supervisors, dispatchers, and citizens. Pay Range Please see Notes to Applicants. Hours Monday - Friday 6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Employee will be required to work holidays, after hours, weekends, seasonal shift changes, and other areas due to business needs. Job Close Date 09/25/2023 Type of Posting External Department Austin Resource Recovery Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 4108 Todd Lane, Austin, TX 78744 Preferred Qualifications Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act. This position will be filled at one of the following levels based on qualifications. Please click on the appropriate job description below: Other related duties may be assigned. Austin Resource Recovery Operator Trainee Austin Resource Recovery Operator 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. Please click on the appropriate job description below. Austin Resource Recovery Operator Trainee Austin Resource Recovery Operator Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA The 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 minimum qualifications for the Austin Resource Recovery Operator Trainee position are: One (1) year of experience performing general labor. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Describe in detail how you meet the minimum qualifications of this position. (Open Ended Question) * This position requires a Current Class B Commercial Driver License (CDL). Do you have a Current Class B Commercial Driver License (CDL) or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a Current Class B Commercial Driver License (CDL) by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires 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 * To be considered for employment in this position applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Are you able to meet this requirement? Yes No * Please list your heavy equipment experience including and commercial driving experience detailing where and/or what position on your application you used a commercial driver license and which commercial driver license equipment you used. Please be sure to include Employer Name and years of experience with each piece of equipment. If you do not have this experience, please put N/A. (Open Ended Question) * Which of the following best describes the type of valid Texas Driver License you currently possess? Class A Commercial Driver License (e.g. tractor trailer, tankers, etc) Class B Commercial Driver License (e.g. rear loader, dump truck, large passenger bus, etc) Commercial Driver License permit Texas Class C Operator License (e.g. standard car and vans) Out of State Driver License No Driver License but ability to obtain a Texas Class C or above by date of hire None * How many years of driving with a Commercial Driver License (CDL) do you have? None Less than 1 year More than 1 year but less than 2 years More than 2 years but less than 3 years More than 3 years but less than 4 years More than 4 years but less than 5 years 5 years + * How did you hear about this opportunity? (The information requested is optional and is not considered as part of the application for employment.) Employee Referral Online Advertising/Media ARR Job Fair Workforce Solutions Job Fair COA Website CDL Driving School Other Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
City of Austin, TX
Austin, TX, United States
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: 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 This position works in the Public Works Department Pavement and Infrastructure Division. This position is assigned to the Sealcoat work group and will assist to complete the sealcoat process to extend the life City of Austin streets. This position will perform general street, bridge and right of way maintenance, construction and rehabilitation for a large public works department, incorporating standard maintenance, construction and repair techniques to produce a finished product that meets required standards. The Street & Bridge Technician III will be required to operate light and heavy motorized equipment for street, bridge and sidewalk maintenance. A detailed, complete City of Austin employment application is required to help us better evaluate your qualifications. For each position, please describe your specific experience as it relates to the minimum and preferred qualifications. Please be thorough in completing the employment application and list all experience that is relevant to this position. If you are selected as the top candidate, starting salary will be based on overall relevant experience. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Valid Class "A" Commercial Driver License ( CDL ) or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. External New Hires 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. This position is considered "essential" to maintain critical operations and core services, including public health, safety and utility services, in the event of an emergency. This means employees in this position will be required to report to work even in the event of bad weather, natural disaster, or other unforeseen circumstances that necessitate an emergency closure of City operations. This position may require a skills assessment. Employees, in Good Standing, who are Candidates within the Department that the Position resides in and who meet the Minimum and Preferred Qualifications (if any) of the Position will be included in the initial interview. If you are identified as a top candidate, verification of your education, which may include High School graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees, will be required. Pay Range $23.62 - $27.42 Hours 6:00am to 2:30pm, Monday through Friday Hours may vary depending on work demands and business needs. Job Close Date 10/02/2023 Type of Posting External Department Public Works Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 6301 Harold Ct., Austin, TX 78721 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Tanker Endorsement. Experience Performing Construction Traffic Control. Experience Operating Heavy Equipment. Experience operating the following specialized heavy equipment: chip spreader & asphalt distributer. Experience conducting pre/post trip inspections. Road Work Experience. Experience with the seal coat or road overcoat process. 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. Operates specialized trucks such as the Hot Mix Patch Truck, Bucket Truck, Concrete Mixer, and Volumetric Cement Truck. Operates specialized machinery such as Asphalt Distributor, Asphalt Paver and Screed, Vacuum Street Sweeper, Milling Machine, Chip Spreader, Crack Sealer, Gradall, Maintainer-Motor Grade, and Mini-Excavator. Operates specialized heavy equipment such as Backhoe/Loader, Pneumatic Roller, Steel Wheel Roller, and Skid Loader; as well as other light/heavy equipment engaged in highly complex road reconstruction as assigned by the division. Drives trucks and trailer rigs, requiring a Class A CDL , to haul equipment and materials. (ex: Oil Transport Trailer) Operates and maintains trucks used for general road maintenance and repair work (ex: pick-up trucks, dump trucks, crew cabs, etc.) Performs preventive equipment maintenance and minor maintenance and repairs to ensure proper operating conditions prior to leaving for the job site (ex: checks oil, water, fuel, tires, hydraulic system, etc.). Reports malfunctions and repair requirements to the crew lead or supervisor. Operates and performs maintenance on gas/diesel/propane equipment (i.e., pneumatic jack hammer, air compressor, generator, chain saw, lawn mower, weed eater, lawn blower, hedge trimmer, gasoline tamper, walk-behind roller, arrow board, quickie cut-off saw). Collects and documents infrastructure repair data using a work order management system. Performs and may oversee traffic control at job sites; places and gathers cones, warning signs and barricades; flags traffic; sands bridges, sets forms, builds type III barricades & installs guard rails. Seals roadway cracks, pours and finishes concrete, places hot or cold asphalt mix, and other materials required for general road maintenance and repairs to required standards. Performs and may oversee landscape maintenance including trimming trees, mowing grass, seeding, laying sod, and erosion control. Serves as the lead and coordinates the completion and performance of daily crew activities on routine and semi-complex job assignments. May assist in assigning tasks during emergency situations such as floods, severe weather, and accidents. Assists lower level technicians in the performance of tasks as necessary. Trains lower level technicians and other team members in preventive equipment maintenance, minor maintenance and repairs to ensure proper operating conditions prior to leaving for the job site (ex: checks oil, water, fuel, tires, hydraulic system, etc.); in sealing roadway cracks, pouring and finishing concrete, placing hot or cold asphalt mix, and other materials required for general road maintenance and repairs; in the preparation of daily documentation and other forms as required; and on-the-job and skill based training in order to meet team and department goals and objectives. Participates in on-the-job and skill-based training in order to meet team and department goals and objectives. Takes the lead in responding to citizen requests, collecting information, and forwarding to appropriate personnel for action. Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide leadership, work assignments, and guidance to others. 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. Knowledge and application of the Texas Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices ( TMUTCD ) provisions, as it relates to the job. Knowledge of safety regulations. Knowledge and proper use of a surveyor's level to maintain elevation grades on project sites. Skill in street, bridge, and concrete maintenance and repair. Skill in producing finished quality maintenance and repairs with minimum rework. Skill in multiple facets of concrete finishing such as broom, exposed, colored, and stamped. Ability to take a leadership role in enforcing safety measures (i.e., crew wears proper safety equipment, and uses required safety devices on jobsites including traffic control barricades and signs, trench boxes, and adequate lighting for work at night). Ability to read, write, and follow written, oral, and computerized instructions; log onto a computer, complete electronic forms, reports, and online training. Ability to train others. Ability to demonstrate safety requirements in the performance of assigned tasks to include the safe operation of hand and power tools, light/heavy equipment, and two-way radios. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in assigned tasks. Ability to establish and maintain effective communication and working relationships with City employees and the public. 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 minimum qualifications for the Street and Bridge Operations Technician III position are: 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. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Briefly describe how you meet the minimum qualifications and educational requirements. (Open Ended Question) * This position requires a Valid Class "A" Commercial Driver's License (CDL). Do you have a Valid Class "A" Commercial Driver's License (CDL) or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a Valid Class "A" Commercial Driver's License (CDL) by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires 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 * This position is considered Essential to maintain critical operations and employees in this position will be required to report to work even in the event of bad weather, natural disaster, or other unforeseen circumstances that necessitate an emergency closure of City operations. Are you able to meet these schedule requirements? Yes No * Do you have a CDL with a current tanker endorsement Yes No * How many years of traffic control experience do you have? 6 months to 2 years 2 years to 4 years 4 years to 6 years 6 years or more * Please describe your experience operating heavy equipment. Please include the type of equipment you operated and years of experience with each type. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your road work experience. (Open Ended Question) * How many years of experience do you have in seal coat operations? Under 1 year 1-2 years 2-3 years 3 years or more Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Resume Optional Documents Cover Letter
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: 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 This position works in the Public Works Department Pavement and Infrastructure Division. This position is assigned to the Sealcoat work group and will assist to complete the sealcoat process to extend the life City of Austin streets. This position will perform general street, bridge and right of way maintenance, construction and rehabilitation for a large public works department, incorporating standard maintenance, construction and repair techniques to produce a finished product that meets required standards. The Street & Bridge Technician III will be required to operate light and heavy motorized equipment for street, bridge and sidewalk maintenance. A detailed, complete City of Austin employment application is required to help us better evaluate your qualifications. For each position, please describe your specific experience as it relates to the minimum and preferred qualifications. Please be thorough in completing the employment application and list all experience that is relevant to this position. If you are selected as the top candidate, starting salary will be based on overall relevant experience. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Valid Class "A" Commercial Driver License ( CDL ) or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. External New Hires 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. This position is considered "essential" to maintain critical operations and core services, including public health, safety and utility services, in the event of an emergency. This means employees in this position will be required to report to work even in the event of bad weather, natural disaster, or other unforeseen circumstances that necessitate an emergency closure of City operations. This position may require a skills assessment. Employees, in Good Standing, who are Candidates within the Department that the Position resides in and who meet the Minimum and Preferred Qualifications (if any) of the Position will be included in the initial interview. If you are identified as a top candidate, verification of your education, which may include High School graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees, will be required. Pay Range $23.62 - $27.42 Hours 6:00am to 2:30pm, Monday through Friday Hours may vary depending on work demands and business needs. Job Close Date 10/02/2023 Type of Posting External Department Public Works Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 6301 Harold Ct., Austin, TX 78721 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Tanker Endorsement. Experience Performing Construction Traffic Control. Experience Operating Heavy Equipment. Experience operating the following specialized heavy equipment: chip spreader & asphalt distributer. Experience conducting pre/post trip inspections. Road Work Experience. Experience with the seal coat or road overcoat process. 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. Operates specialized trucks such as the Hot Mix Patch Truck, Bucket Truck, Concrete Mixer, and Volumetric Cement Truck. Operates specialized machinery such as Asphalt Distributor, Asphalt Paver and Screed, Vacuum Street Sweeper, Milling Machine, Chip Spreader, Crack Sealer, Gradall, Maintainer-Motor Grade, and Mini-Excavator. Operates specialized heavy equipment such as Backhoe/Loader, Pneumatic Roller, Steel Wheel Roller, and Skid Loader; as well as other light/heavy equipment engaged in highly complex road reconstruction as assigned by the division. Drives trucks and trailer rigs, requiring a Class A CDL , to haul equipment and materials. (ex: Oil Transport Trailer) Operates and maintains trucks used for general road maintenance and repair work (ex: pick-up trucks, dump trucks, crew cabs, etc.) Performs preventive equipment maintenance and minor maintenance and repairs to ensure proper operating conditions prior to leaving for the job site (ex: checks oil, water, fuel, tires, hydraulic system, etc.). Reports malfunctions and repair requirements to the crew lead or supervisor. Operates and performs maintenance on gas/diesel/propane equipment (i.e., pneumatic jack hammer, air compressor, generator, chain saw, lawn mower, weed eater, lawn blower, hedge trimmer, gasoline tamper, walk-behind roller, arrow board, quickie cut-off saw). Collects and documents infrastructure repair data using a work order management system. Performs and may oversee traffic control at job sites; places and gathers cones, warning signs and barricades; flags traffic; sands bridges, sets forms, builds type III barricades & installs guard rails. Seals roadway cracks, pours and finishes concrete, places hot or cold asphalt mix, and other materials required for general road maintenance and repairs to required standards. Performs and may oversee landscape maintenance including trimming trees, mowing grass, seeding, laying sod, and erosion control. Serves as the lead and coordinates the completion and performance of daily crew activities on routine and semi-complex job assignments. May assist in assigning tasks during emergency situations such as floods, severe weather, and accidents. Assists lower level technicians in the performance of tasks as necessary. Trains lower level technicians and other team members in preventive equipment maintenance, minor maintenance and repairs to ensure proper operating conditions prior to leaving for the job site (ex: checks oil, water, fuel, tires, hydraulic system, etc.); in sealing roadway cracks, pouring and finishing concrete, placing hot or cold asphalt mix, and other materials required for general road maintenance and repairs; in the preparation of daily documentation and other forms as required; and on-the-job and skill based training in order to meet team and department goals and objectives. Participates in on-the-job and skill-based training in order to meet team and department goals and objectives. Takes the lead in responding to citizen requests, collecting information, and forwarding to appropriate personnel for action. Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide leadership, work assignments, and guidance to others. 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. Knowledge and application of the Texas Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices ( TMUTCD ) provisions, as it relates to the job. Knowledge of safety regulations. Knowledge and proper use of a surveyor's level to maintain elevation grades on project sites. Skill in street, bridge, and concrete maintenance and repair. Skill in producing finished quality maintenance and repairs with minimum rework. Skill in multiple facets of concrete finishing such as broom, exposed, colored, and stamped. Ability to take a leadership role in enforcing safety measures (i.e., crew wears proper safety equipment, and uses required safety devices on jobsites including traffic control barricades and signs, trench boxes, and adequate lighting for work at night). Ability to read, write, and follow written, oral, and computerized instructions; log onto a computer, complete electronic forms, reports, and online training. Ability to train others. Ability to demonstrate safety requirements in the performance of assigned tasks to include the safe operation of hand and power tools, light/heavy equipment, and two-way radios. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in assigned tasks. Ability to establish and maintain effective communication and working relationships with City employees and the public. 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 minimum qualifications for the Street and Bridge Operations Technician III position are: 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. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Briefly describe how you meet the minimum qualifications and educational requirements. (Open Ended Question) * This position requires a Valid Class "A" Commercial Driver's License (CDL). Do you have a Valid Class "A" Commercial Driver's License (CDL) or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a Valid Class "A" Commercial Driver's License (CDL) by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires 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 * This position is considered Essential to maintain critical operations and employees in this position will be required to report to work even in the event of bad weather, natural disaster, or other unforeseen circumstances that necessitate an emergency closure of City operations. Are you able to meet these schedule requirements? Yes No * Do you have a CDL with a current tanker endorsement Yes No * How many years of traffic control experience do you have? 6 months to 2 years 2 years to 4 years 4 years to 6 years 6 years or more * Please describe your experience operating heavy equipment. Please include the type of equipment you operated and years of experience with each type. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your road work experience. (Open Ended Question) * How many years of experience do you have in seal coat operations? Under 1 year 1-2 years 2-3 years 3 years or more Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Resume Optional Documents Cover Letter
City of Austin, TX
Austin, TX, United States
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus two (2) years of driving experience with a Commercial Driver License. One (1) year of additional experience may substitute for education up to a maximum of four (4) years. Licenses or Certifications: Current Class B* Commercial Driver License. Must obtain a Class A Commercial Driver's License and/or required endorsements within ninety (90) days of employment, as required by position. To be considered for employment in this position applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Notes to Applicants This position operates large trash and/or recycling collection CDL vehicles, servicing approximately 700-1500 homes in extreme heat, cold and other inclement weather. You are expected to check, clean, and perform, basic vehicle inspections while maintaining vehicle records. Read street maps to locate route destinations and dump collected trash or recyclables at designated landfill or recycling processing facilities. This position will require some or all of the following: boarding and exiting the cab of a refuse collection truck, as well as stepping on and off the rear step using hand and foot holds pulling your own body weight. You will be retrieving carts and bags from house to house with continual stretching, bending and stooping. Additionally, Operator Seniors make decisions whether or not to pick up trash or recyclables that are set out improperly, resolve in-field customer questions/concerns and assist other areas of operations when needed. Monday - Friday, 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM (10-hour shift) with one rotating day off. Employee will be required to work holidays, after hours, weekends, seasonal shift changes and other areas due to business needs. A competency assessment may be required to verify your skill set. This posting may be used to fill other similar positions within Austin Resource Recovery outside of the division listed above. This position is considered an essential position, which means it is expected that an employee comes to work during any City Closure or emergency to include bad weather and any other unexpected events or shutdowns. When completing the City of Austin employment application: A detailed and complete job application is required and helps us to better evaluate your qualifications. In completing your job application, please be sure to provide a COMPLETE employment history regarding any and all relevant work experience that you would like for us to consider. If you are applying for a driving position that requires a Commercial Driver License ( CDL ), please list ALL CDL employers on your application. This information is used to determine your salary for CDL jobs. Please be thorough in completing the employment application and list all experience and education that is relevant to this position. For each position, please describe your specific experience as it relates to the minimum and preferred qualifications. This information will also be used to determine salary in the event that you are selected for this position. You will not be given the opportunity to provide additional work experience once you complete and submit your job application. Furthermore, if selected as the top candidate, you will not be permitted to present additional work experience for salary calculation purposes. Veteran candidates will be required to provide a copy of their DD214 at the time of interview. Each individual who submits an Application as provided in the Municipal Civil Service Rules and meet the Minimum Qualifications for a Competitive Position shall be considered a Candidate for that Position. Employees, in Good Standing, who are Candidates within the Department or division that the Position resides in and who meet the Minimum and Preferred Qualifications (if any) of the Position will be included in the initial interview. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Current Commercial Driver License, Minimum Class B License and must obtain a Class A Commercial Driver's License and/or required endorsements within ninety (90) days of employment. City of Austin employees that promote or transfer into driving required positions cannot have more than eight City Driver Points ( CDP ) within a period of thirty-six (36) months and must meet the City of Austin's Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite . Physical requirements for Operational Positions: The employee is required to perform the following tasks during the normal course of an approximately eight (8) to ten (10) hour day, four (4) to six (6) days a week. This position involves sitting while driving a commercial refuse vehicle as well as entering or exiting the cab and the rear step of the truck using hand and foot holds pulling body weight about 18-36 inches around 1250 times per day. The employee will apply up to 100 pounds of force occasionally and less force frequently to move objects. The position requires constant standing and grasping of hand holds roughly 32-54 inches from step to handle while riding on the back of the truck with frequent stops. This will involve continuous use of arms, shoulders, legs and feet to operate drive/steering inputs. Additionally, the employee will frequently be expected to perform tasks involving stretching, bending, twisting, squatting, kneeling, pushing/pulling, lifting and stooping while inspecting vehicle, while rolling 50+ pound refuse containers or throwing items into a refuse truck at approximately 5 feet high. This position walks from house to house to retrieve carts, brush, bulk, and bags for approximately 8-10 hours during a normal work day and works in extreme heat, cold, rain and other bad weather. Additional hazards include working close to mechanical parts, oils, fumes/odors/gases, noise, repetitive motions and vibration which expose joints and muscles to vibration and shock produced by the truck as well as walking near traffic, uneven surfaces, mud, snow, ice or rain daily. Employees may come in contact with blood and/or other potentially infectious materials. Employees must have sufficiently good eyesight to drive and inspect trucks and other equipment. Additionally, listening while driving is necessary to hear emergency vehicles and other issues with traffic or operational equipment. Employees must also be able to hear and speak to communicate with supervisors, dispatchers, and citizens. NOTE : All Austin Resource Recovery locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any ARR worksite - including parking lot or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Pay Range $23.62 - $27.42 per hour Hours Monday - Friday, 6:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (10-hour shift) with one rotating day off. Employee will be required to work holidays, after hours, weekends, seasonal shift changes, and other areas due to business needs. Job Close Date 09/25/2023 Type of Posting Departmental Only Department Austin Resource Recovery Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 4108 Todd Lane, Austin, TX 78744 Preferred Qualifications 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. Picks up, processes, or disposes of trash, brush, litter, recyclables, bulky items, re-use items, or compostable items and dumps collected materials at designated dump sites/landfill. Maintains dedicated bus lanes and bikeways on residential and major streets in City of Austin. Pre-trips all vehicles and heavy equipment, as required by management; maintains detailed vehicle and equipment records; completes paperwork, forms, and reports related to collection activities. Learns and follows routes, reads street maps, and micro-routes to locate route destinations. Trains others in the proper use of equipment and vehicles as required by management. Sets up, operates, and maintains (as required by position) automated collection vehicles, street sweeper vehicles, rear-loader vehicles, rubber-wheeled loader, truck-mounted knuckle-boom grapple loader (crane), tractor trailer rig, truck trailer rig to haul equipment and materials, heavy equipment, landfill-wheeled trash compactor; track dozer loader with waste handling, paddle wheel scraper, track dozer with angle and straight blade, brush tub grinder, motor grader, wheeled/tracked excavator, fuel service truck, forklift, tanker, high-lift rubber tire loader, dump truck, water truck, roll-off truck, roll-off truck/roll-off trailer combination, and other industry related equipment as assigned. Checks, refills, or changes fluids, belts, hoses, or safety features of various waste management industry equipment. Operates hand tools, air-powered wrenches in performing replacement of worn equipment parts; uses hand tools such as backpack blower, rake, shovel, and sweep to stack, load, and unload smaller debris and litter (as required by position). Hauls leachate and documents all loads following regulatory guidelines pertaining to landfills (as required by position). Decides whether to pick up trash that is set out improperly. Provides information to customers when appropriate and responds to routine customer questions about work being performed. Places customer notices, door hangers, and public information literature. Cleans up illegal dump sites, parkland, targeted homeless encampment sites, and other sites with high volume of trash-related complaints or concerns throughout the City of Austin. Follows all safety rules. Observes and reports accidents, burglaries, and hazardous situations. Assists other Austin Resource Recovery ( ARR ) crews as directed and performs other duties as assigned and performs the tasks of ARR Associates, Operator Trainees, and Operators as needed. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: None. 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. Knowledge of ARR processes, policies, and procedures. Knowledge of equipment and vehicles used in waste services. Knowledge of the operation and maintenance of assigned equipment and vehicles. Skill in reading and understanding blueprints and plans. Skill in establishing and maintaining good working relationships with other City employees and the public. Skill in heavy lifting and carrying equipment or materials applicable to the work being performed. Skill in operating power tools. Skill in using small hand tools. Skill in reading and writing English necessary to the level of tasks performed. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions in English including manuals and instruction panels. Ability to operate required vehicles safely. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions Ability to train or assist in the training of employees as required by management. Ability to drive and operate various truck/tractor and trailer combination vehicles on residential streets. Ability to manipulate knuckle boom grapple loader in tight restricted spaces. Ability to communicate safety procedures. Ability to read, understand, and follow maps and mapping directions. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA The 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 minimum qualifications for the Austin Resource Recovery Operator Senior position are: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus two (2) years of driving experience with a Commercial Driver License. One (1) year of additional experience may substitute for education up to a maximum of four (4) years. Additionally, you must possess a Current Class B* Commercial Driver License. You must obtain a Class A Commercial Driver's License and/or required endorsements within ninety (90) days of employment, as required by position. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Are you a current Austin Resource Recovery Department Employee? Yes No * This position requires a valid Texas Class A Commercial Driver License. Do you have a valid Texas Class A Commercial Driver License or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a valid Texas Class A Commercial Driver License within 90 days of employment? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that internal hires meet the City's Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. City of Austin employees that promote or transfer into driving required positions cannot have more than eight City Driver Points (CDP) within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * To be considered for employment in this position applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Are you able to meet this requirement? Yes No * Describe in detail how you meet the minimum qualifications of this position. Please detail how you meet the educational requirements, account for the years of related experience, and explain any substitutions of experience for education (if applicable). (Open Ended Question) * Please list your heavy equipment experience including and commercial driving experience detailing where and/or what position on your application you used a commercial driver license and which commercial driver license equipment you used. Please be sure to include Employer Name and years of experience with each piece of equipment. If you do not have this experience, please put N/A. (Open Ended Question) * Which of the following best describes the type of valid Texas Driver License you currently possess? Class A Commercial Driver License (e.g. tractor trailer, tankers, etc) Class B Commercial Driver License (e.g. rear loader, dump truck, large passenger bus, etc) Commercial Driver License permit Texas Class C Operator License (e.g. standard car and vans) Out of State Driver License No Driver License but ability to obtain a Texas Class C or above by date of hire None * How many years of driving with a Commercial Driver License (CDL) do you have? None Less than 1 year More than 1 year but less than 2 years More than 2 years but less than 3 years More than 3 years but less than 4 years More than 4 years but less than 5 years 5 years + Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus two (2) years of driving experience with a Commercial Driver License. One (1) year of additional experience may substitute for education up to a maximum of four (4) years. Licenses or Certifications: Current Class B* Commercial Driver License. Must obtain a Class A Commercial Driver's License and/or required endorsements within ninety (90) days of employment, as required by position. To be considered for employment in this position applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Notes to Applicants This position operates large trash and/or recycling collection CDL vehicles, servicing approximately 700-1500 homes in extreme heat, cold and other inclement weather. You are expected to check, clean, and perform, basic vehicle inspections while maintaining vehicle records. Read street maps to locate route destinations and dump collected trash or recyclables at designated landfill or recycling processing facilities. This position will require some or all of the following: boarding and exiting the cab of a refuse collection truck, as well as stepping on and off the rear step using hand and foot holds pulling your own body weight. You will be retrieving carts and bags from house to house with continual stretching, bending and stooping. Additionally, Operator Seniors make decisions whether or not to pick up trash or recyclables that are set out improperly, resolve in-field customer questions/concerns and assist other areas of operations when needed. Monday - Friday, 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM (10-hour shift) with one rotating day off. Employee will be required to work holidays, after hours, weekends, seasonal shift changes and other areas due to business needs. A competency assessment may be required to verify your skill set. This posting may be used to fill other similar positions within Austin Resource Recovery outside of the division listed above. This position is considered an essential position, which means it is expected that an employee comes to work during any City Closure or emergency to include bad weather and any other unexpected events or shutdowns. When completing the City of Austin employment application: A detailed and complete job application is required and helps us to better evaluate your qualifications. In completing your job application, please be sure to provide a COMPLETE employment history regarding any and all relevant work experience that you would like for us to consider. If you are applying for a driving position that requires a Commercial Driver License ( CDL ), please list ALL CDL employers on your application. This information is used to determine your salary for CDL jobs. Please be thorough in completing the employment application and list all experience and education that is relevant to this position. For each position, please describe your specific experience as it relates to the minimum and preferred qualifications. This information will also be used to determine salary in the event that you are selected for this position. You will not be given the opportunity to provide additional work experience once you complete and submit your job application. Furthermore, if selected as the top candidate, you will not be permitted to present additional work experience for salary calculation purposes. Veteran candidates will be required to provide a copy of their DD214 at the time of interview. Each individual who submits an Application as provided in the Municipal Civil Service Rules and meet the Minimum Qualifications for a Competitive Position shall be considered a Candidate for that Position. Employees, in Good Standing, who are Candidates within the Department or division that the Position resides in and who meet the Minimum and Preferred Qualifications (if any) of the Position will be included in the initial interview. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Current Commercial Driver License, Minimum Class B License and must obtain a Class A Commercial Driver's License and/or required endorsements within ninety (90) days of employment. City of Austin employees that promote or transfer into driving required positions cannot have more than eight City Driver Points ( CDP ) within a period of thirty-six (36) months and must meet the City of Austin's Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite . Physical requirements for Operational Positions: The employee is required to perform the following tasks during the normal course of an approximately eight (8) to ten (10) hour day, four (4) to six (6) days a week. This position involves sitting while driving a commercial refuse vehicle as well as entering or exiting the cab and the rear step of the truck using hand and foot holds pulling body weight about 18-36 inches around 1250 times per day. The employee will apply up to 100 pounds of force occasionally and less force frequently to move objects. The position requires constant standing and grasping of hand holds roughly 32-54 inches from step to handle while riding on the back of the truck with frequent stops. This will involve continuous use of arms, shoulders, legs and feet to operate drive/steering inputs. Additionally, the employee will frequently be expected to perform tasks involving stretching, bending, twisting, squatting, kneeling, pushing/pulling, lifting and stooping while inspecting vehicle, while rolling 50+ pound refuse containers or throwing items into a refuse truck at approximately 5 feet high. This position walks from house to house to retrieve carts, brush, bulk, and bags for approximately 8-10 hours during a normal work day and works in extreme heat, cold, rain and other bad weather. Additional hazards include working close to mechanical parts, oils, fumes/odors/gases, noise, repetitive motions and vibration which expose joints and muscles to vibration and shock produced by the truck as well as walking near traffic, uneven surfaces, mud, snow, ice or rain daily. Employees may come in contact with blood and/or other potentially infectious materials. Employees must have sufficiently good eyesight to drive and inspect trucks and other equipment. Additionally, listening while driving is necessary to hear emergency vehicles and other issues with traffic or operational equipment. Employees must also be able to hear and speak to communicate with supervisors, dispatchers, and citizens. NOTE : All Austin Resource Recovery locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any ARR worksite - including parking lot or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Pay Range $23.62 - $27.42 per hour Hours Monday - Friday, 6:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (10-hour shift) with one rotating day off. Employee will be required to work holidays, after hours, weekends, seasonal shift changes, and other areas due to business needs. Job Close Date 09/25/2023 Type of Posting Departmental Only Department Austin Resource Recovery Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 4108 Todd Lane, Austin, TX 78744 Preferred Qualifications 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. Picks up, processes, or disposes of trash, brush, litter, recyclables, bulky items, re-use items, or compostable items and dumps collected materials at designated dump sites/landfill. Maintains dedicated bus lanes and bikeways on residential and major streets in City of Austin. Pre-trips all vehicles and heavy equipment, as required by management; maintains detailed vehicle and equipment records; completes paperwork, forms, and reports related to collection activities. Learns and follows routes, reads street maps, and micro-routes to locate route destinations. Trains others in the proper use of equipment and vehicles as required by management. Sets up, operates, and maintains (as required by position) automated collection vehicles, street sweeper vehicles, rear-loader vehicles, rubber-wheeled loader, truck-mounted knuckle-boom grapple loader (crane), tractor trailer rig, truck trailer rig to haul equipment and materials, heavy equipment, landfill-wheeled trash compactor; track dozer loader with waste handling, paddle wheel scraper, track dozer with angle and straight blade, brush tub grinder, motor grader, wheeled/tracked excavator, fuel service truck, forklift, tanker, high-lift rubber tire loader, dump truck, water truck, roll-off truck, roll-off truck/roll-off trailer combination, and other industry related equipment as assigned. Checks, refills, or changes fluids, belts, hoses, or safety features of various waste management industry equipment. Operates hand tools, air-powered wrenches in performing replacement of worn equipment parts; uses hand tools such as backpack blower, rake, shovel, and sweep to stack, load, and unload smaller debris and litter (as required by position). Hauls leachate and documents all loads following regulatory guidelines pertaining to landfills (as required by position). Decides whether to pick up trash that is set out improperly. Provides information to customers when appropriate and responds to routine customer questions about work being performed. Places customer notices, door hangers, and public information literature. Cleans up illegal dump sites, parkland, targeted homeless encampment sites, and other sites with high volume of trash-related complaints or concerns throughout the City of Austin. Follows all safety rules. Observes and reports accidents, burglaries, and hazardous situations. Assists other Austin Resource Recovery ( ARR ) crews as directed and performs other duties as assigned and performs the tasks of ARR Associates, Operator Trainees, and Operators as needed. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: None. 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. Knowledge of ARR processes, policies, and procedures. Knowledge of equipment and vehicles used in waste services. Knowledge of the operation and maintenance of assigned equipment and vehicles. Skill in reading and understanding blueprints and plans. Skill in establishing and maintaining good working relationships with other City employees and the public. Skill in heavy lifting and carrying equipment or materials applicable to the work being performed. Skill in operating power tools. Skill in using small hand tools. Skill in reading and writing English necessary to the level of tasks performed. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions in English including manuals and instruction panels. Ability to operate required vehicles safely. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions Ability to train or assist in the training of employees as required by management. Ability to drive and operate various truck/tractor and trailer combination vehicles on residential streets. Ability to manipulate knuckle boom grapple loader in tight restricted spaces. Ability to communicate safety procedures. Ability to read, understand, and follow maps and mapping directions. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA The 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 minimum qualifications for the Austin Resource Recovery Operator Senior position are: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus two (2) years of driving experience with a Commercial Driver License. One (1) year of additional experience may substitute for education up to a maximum of four (4) years. Additionally, you must possess a Current Class B* Commercial Driver License. You must obtain a Class A Commercial Driver's License and/or required endorsements within ninety (90) days of employment, as required by position. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Are you a current Austin Resource Recovery Department Employee? Yes No * This position requires a valid Texas Class A Commercial Driver License. Do you have a valid Texas Class A Commercial Driver License or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a valid Texas Class A Commercial Driver License within 90 days of employment? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that internal hires meet the City's Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. City of Austin employees that promote or transfer into driving required positions cannot have more than eight City Driver Points (CDP) within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * To be considered for employment in this position applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Are you able to meet this requirement? Yes No * Describe in detail how you meet the minimum qualifications of this position. Please detail how you meet the educational requirements, account for the years of related experience, and explain any substitutions of experience for education (if applicable). (Open Ended Question) * Please list your heavy equipment experience including and commercial driving experience detailing where and/or what position on your application you used a commercial driver license and which commercial driver license equipment you used. Please be sure to include Employer Name and years of experience with each piece of equipment. If you do not have this experience, please put N/A. (Open Ended Question) * Which of the following best describes the type of valid Texas Driver License you currently possess? Class A Commercial Driver License (e.g. tractor trailer, tankers, etc) Class B Commercial Driver License (e.g. rear loader, dump truck, large passenger bus, etc) Commercial Driver License permit Texas Class C Operator License (e.g. standard car and vans) Out of State Driver License No Driver License but ability to obtain a Texas Class C or above by date of hire None * How many years of driving with a Commercial Driver License (CDL) do you have? None Less than 1 year More than 1 year but less than 2 years More than 2 years but less than 3 years More than 3 years but less than 4 years More than 4 years but less than 5 years 5 years + Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
CITY OF WACO, TEXAS
Waco, TX, United States
Summary **** New Employees are eligible for a $5,000 Hiring Incentive **** Minimum Starting Salary: $25.0000 hourly WHY WORK FOR WACO: Meaningful and challenging work Make a difference and improve communities Competitive Salary and Benefits Full Range of Benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life Insurance Mandatory TMRS Retirement Plan with a 2:1 City Match Education Assistance Program Paid Parental Leave Employee Assistance Longevity Pay And More! Chance to do work you are passionate aboutJob SecurityDesire to give back Minimum Qualifications: Required: High School Diploma or GED equivalent. Two years' experience in heavy equipment operations preferably with the City of Waco. Special training and licensing will be required. Valid Texas Class A Commercial Driver's License is required at the time of the interview. Tanker Endorsement will be required within 180 days of employment. P osition Overview: Under basic supervision, leads a work crew operating specialized trucks and heavy motorized equipment used for a variety of job functions in the Public Works Department (PWD). Coordinates the activities of a work crew repairing and maintaining streets, roadways and infrastructure; estimates materials required for assignments, stages materials and equipment, assigns work and operates specialized trucks and heavy motorized equipment; duties may vary according to job assignment. Inspects vehicles, equipment and tools; repairs, maintains and adjusts equipment; maintains daily work logs; trains work crew and controls work projects to assure that safety rules and regulations are followed; establishes the work zone and enforces compliance with all safety regulations and PWD procedures; recognizes, avoids and reports unsafe acts, conditions, accidents and injuries. Closing Date/Time:
Summary **** New Employees are eligible for a $5,000 Hiring Incentive **** Minimum Starting Salary: $25.0000 hourly WHY WORK FOR WACO: Meaningful and challenging work Make a difference and improve communities Competitive Salary and Benefits Full Range of Benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life Insurance Mandatory TMRS Retirement Plan with a 2:1 City Match Education Assistance Program Paid Parental Leave Employee Assistance Longevity Pay And More! Chance to do work you are passionate aboutJob SecurityDesire to give back Minimum Qualifications: Required: High School Diploma or GED equivalent. Two years' experience in heavy equipment operations preferably with the City of Waco. Special training and licensing will be required. Valid Texas Class A Commercial Driver's License is required at the time of the interview. Tanker Endorsement will be required within 180 days of employment. P osition Overview: Under basic supervision, leads a work crew operating specialized trucks and heavy motorized equipment used for a variety of job functions in the Public Works Department (PWD). Coordinates the activities of a work crew repairing and maintaining streets, roadways and infrastructure; estimates materials required for assignments, stages materials and equipment, assigns work and operates specialized trucks and heavy motorized equipment; duties may vary according to job assignment. Inspects vehicles, equipment and tools; repairs, maintains and adjusts equipment; maintains daily work logs; trains work crew and controls work projects to assure that safety rules and regulations are followed; establishes the work zone and enforces compliance with all safety regulations and PWD procedures; recognizes, avoids and reports unsafe acts, conditions, accidents and injuries. Closing Date/Time:
San Marcos, TX
San Marcos, Texas, United States
JOB SUMMARY JOB SUMMARY Participates in maintaining the City's water/wastewater systems and related equipment; operates various types of maintenance equipment and tools; prepares maintenance records; assists other City departments; and performs other related duties. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DECISION MAKING ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Repairs and maintains water & wastewater mains, service lines, fire hydrants, water meters, valves, manholes and cleanouts; installs new water/wastewater service lines; maintains chemical sites used to manage grease control; installs and maintains water meters and the Automated Metering Infrastructure; performs valve exercising, main flushing, and fire hydrant maintenance; performs CCTV video inspections of wastewater mains, manholes and service lines; utilizes Global Positioning Equipment (GPS) to provide updates to water and wastewater information. Performs work order data entry into computerized work order system.Operates and maintains assigned departmental vehicles, equipment, and tools.Provides assistance to other City departments as required.Miscellaneous: Works to acquire necessary licenses and certifications. DECISION MAKING This position works under general supervision. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (Salary is dependent upon qualifications) MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS High School Diploma or equivalent is required. Class D Water or Class I Wastewater Collection certification is required within two (2) years of employment. Class I Wastewater Collection and Class C Water Distribution certifications are required within 4 years of employment. A Class “A” Commercial Driver’s License is required within six (6) months of employment. Must be able to respond within 1 hour for emergency calls. Must possess a valid Texas Driver’s License with an acceptable driving record. Required to perform after hours standby duties. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS One (1) year related maintenance/equipment operation experience is preferred. CORE COMPETENCIES AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS CORE COMPETENCIES Must be able to read/comprehend training/ repair manuals, quadrangle maps, and material safety data sheets. Effective verbal and written communication skills are required; must be able to maintain positive working relationships with City departments and personnel, contractors, vendors, and the general public. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Physical requirements include lifting up to 80 pounds occasionally. Subject to vision and hearing constantly; standing, walking, lifting, carrying, pushing/pulling, reaching and handling frequently; sitting, fine dexterity, kneeling, crouching, crawling, bending, twisting, climbing, balancing, talking and foot controls occasionally. Working conditions involve occasional exposure to variable and/or extreme weather conditions, vehicle traffic, heavy equipment, open trenches, confined spaces, hazardous chemicals, and infectious diseases. Utilizes confined space equipment or other personal protective equipment as required. Safety Sensitive Position. Work Hours 8:00am - 5:00pm Monday - Friday; On Call FLSA Status Non-Exempt The City of San Marcos offers its employees a broad range of benefits to enhance their personal and occupational lives. We are committed to a total rewards strategy that provides employees with competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and an environment that supports a healthy work/life balance. 2023 Benefits Guide BENEFITS Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage United Healthcare Choice Plus PPO Plan Prescription Drug Plan Wellness Initiatives Virtual Doctor Visits 24/7 Dental Plan Davis Vision Insurance Base Vision Plan Premium Vision Plan Laser Vision Correction discounts Retirement Texas MunicipalRetirement System (TMRS) Mission Square Retirement Corporation - optional 457-deferred compensation plan & Roth IRA ADDITIONAL BENEFITS Flexible Spending Accounts City paid Life and AD&D Insurance Voluntary Life, AD&D and Long Term Disability insurance Employee Assistance Program Vacation Sick Leave Holidays Longevity Pay Tuition Reimbursement Activity Center Membership Direct Deposit The City of San Marcos strives to provide employees with an opportunity for a flexible and positive work/life balance. Employees in eligible positions are offered remote telework options of up to two days per week or 40% of an employee's scheduled work hours. Remote telework eligibility will be determined by department directors to ensure the City provides quality services. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
JOB SUMMARY JOB SUMMARY Participates in maintaining the City's water/wastewater systems and related equipment; operates various types of maintenance equipment and tools; prepares maintenance records; assists other City departments; and performs other related duties. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DECISION MAKING ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Repairs and maintains water & wastewater mains, service lines, fire hydrants, water meters, valves, manholes and cleanouts; installs new water/wastewater service lines; maintains chemical sites used to manage grease control; installs and maintains water meters and the Automated Metering Infrastructure; performs valve exercising, main flushing, and fire hydrant maintenance; performs CCTV video inspections of wastewater mains, manholes and service lines; utilizes Global Positioning Equipment (GPS) to provide updates to water and wastewater information. Performs work order data entry into computerized work order system.Operates and maintains assigned departmental vehicles, equipment, and tools.Provides assistance to other City departments as required.Miscellaneous: Works to acquire necessary licenses and certifications. DECISION MAKING This position works under general supervision. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (Salary is dependent upon qualifications) MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS High School Diploma or equivalent is required. Class D Water or Class I Wastewater Collection certification is required within two (2) years of employment. Class I Wastewater Collection and Class C Water Distribution certifications are required within 4 years of employment. A Class “A” Commercial Driver’s License is required within six (6) months of employment. Must be able to respond within 1 hour for emergency calls. Must possess a valid Texas Driver’s License with an acceptable driving record. Required to perform after hours standby duties. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS One (1) year related maintenance/equipment operation experience is preferred. CORE COMPETENCIES AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS CORE COMPETENCIES Must be able to read/comprehend training/ repair manuals, quadrangle maps, and material safety data sheets. Effective verbal and written communication skills are required; must be able to maintain positive working relationships with City departments and personnel, contractors, vendors, and the general public. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Physical requirements include lifting up to 80 pounds occasionally. Subject to vision and hearing constantly; standing, walking, lifting, carrying, pushing/pulling, reaching and handling frequently; sitting, fine dexterity, kneeling, crouching, crawling, bending, twisting, climbing, balancing, talking and foot controls occasionally. Working conditions involve occasional exposure to variable and/or extreme weather conditions, vehicle traffic, heavy equipment, open trenches, confined spaces, hazardous chemicals, and infectious diseases. Utilizes confined space equipment or other personal protective equipment as required. Safety Sensitive Position. Work Hours 8:00am - 5:00pm Monday - Friday; On Call FLSA Status Non-Exempt The City of San Marcos offers its employees a broad range of benefits to enhance their personal and occupational lives. We are committed to a total rewards strategy that provides employees with competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and an environment that supports a healthy work/life balance. 2023 Benefits Guide BENEFITS Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage United Healthcare Choice Plus PPO Plan Prescription Drug Plan Wellness Initiatives Virtual Doctor Visits 24/7 Dental Plan Davis Vision Insurance Base Vision Plan Premium Vision Plan Laser Vision Correction discounts Retirement Texas MunicipalRetirement System (TMRS) Mission Square Retirement Corporation - optional 457-deferred compensation plan & Roth IRA ADDITIONAL BENEFITS Flexible Spending Accounts City paid Life and AD&D Insurance Voluntary Life, AD&D and Long Term Disability insurance Employee Assistance Program Vacation Sick Leave Holidays Longevity Pay Tuition Reimbursement Activity Center Membership Direct Deposit The City of San Marcos strives to provide employees with an opportunity for a flexible and positive work/life balance. Employees in eligible positions are offered remote telework options of up to two days per week or 40% of an employee's scheduled work hours. Remote telework eligibility will be determined by department directors to ensure the City provides quality services. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Kitsap County, WA
Port Orchard, Washington, United States
OVERVIEW Position Information This position is responsible for performing a wide variety of manual labor duties in (depending on area of assignment) construction and maintenance of sanitary sewage collection systems, stormwater drainage conveyance systems, detention/retention ponds or grounds mainly associated with the County Sewer Utility and Stormwater Divisions and provides assistance to the Solid Waste Division at times. Areas of Assignment There are four distinct work groups in this division and incumbents may be assigned to any of the four work groups during employment. The following is a general overview of each workgroup (duties may very based on the area of assignment): GSS/LID work group (Green stormwater solutions/low impact development): Enhanced ponds, swales, ditches, bio-retention systems, and modular wetlands. Horticulture and landscape experience that will include, but not limited to: pruning, spreading bark, compost, topsoil, weeding, applying herbicide and plant identification. Small equipment operation: chain saws, weed eaters, augers, backpack blowers, hydro seeder, mowers, and hand tools. Plan and direct the placement of traffic cones, barricades, signs and flagmen in accordance with regulations regarding construction in traveled right-of-ways. Stormwater Retrofit/Construction work group- for Stormwater and Sewer Utility: Underground utility construction requires operating equipment/vehicles such as: excavators, track loader, backhoe, dozer, sweeper, loader, compactor and dump truck for installing pipe (sewer, storm, water); shooting grade; laying asphalt and concrete. Operate small tools/ equipment - compactors, roto-hammers, laser level, jackhammer, cut-off saw, plate compactor, etc. Plan and direct the placement of traffic cones, barricades, signs and flagmen in accordance with regulations regarding construction in traveled right-of-ways. Stormwater Maintenance - Pond, swale and catch basin maintenance work group: Stormwater maintenance and systems requires operating equipment/vehicles such as: eductor trucks, dump trucks, loaders, mowers (slope and tractor), and operate the decant facility. Small equipment operations: weed eaters, loaders, hand tools, chain saws, hedgers, pole saw Work with the Public Works Summer program coaching and mentoring College students. Plan and direct the placement of traffic cones, barricades, signs and flagmen in accordance with regulations regarding construction in traveled right-of-ways. Sewer Collections - system maintenance work group: Systems maintenance and sewer gravity and forcemain pipe repair/installation. Operate equipment and vehicles such as: eductor trucks, dump trucks and related equipment to include some small equipment repair. Conduct Closed Circuit TV/video to inspect sewer and stormwater conveyance. Some landscaping and herbicide. Plan and direct the placement of traffic cones, barricades, signs and flagmen in accordance with regulations regarding construction in traveled right-of-ways. *All positions require the ability to utilize the asset management tracking system, operate pickup trucks, single/tandem axle trucks, and other related equipment. QUALIFICATIONS FOR PERFORMANCE OF THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS M&O Technician Required Education and Experience $24.29- $31.09 an hour One year of experience in underground utilities, construction, repair, replacement and maintenance, road construction/maintenance or equivalent trade school. Valid Washington State driver's license M&O Specialist Required Education and Experience $28.41 - $36.37 Three years of experience in underground utilities, construction, repair, replacement and maintenance, road construction/maintenance; one year of equivalent trade school may substitute for up to one year of experience. Valid Washington State Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) for the operation of related equipment with Endorsement N or X and air brake restriction removed, Washington State Industrial First Aid/CPR certification, Washington State Traffic Flagging Certification and Erosion and Certified Erosion and Sediment Control Lead. Driving Requirements The successful incumbent must meet the driving requirements of this position and submit a copy a current driving record/abstract (from state of residency) to review for eligibility to drive for Kitsap County prior to employment. The successful incumbent must obtain a valid Washington State Driver's License prior to hire and maintain a satisfactory driving record as outlined in the Kitsap County Vehicle Use Policy. This position is categorized as: CDL Driver: Operating County owned vehicles and CDL vehicles. Successful candidate must [have a current or obtain within 12 months of employment for Technicians] a Washington Class A endorse N or X with air brake restriction removed. Prior to CDL Assignment(This is also required for individuals with the Commercial License Permit): CDL drivers must submit a driving abstract and a current medical card. CDL Drivers in accordance with federal regulations and Kitsap County Drug and Alcohol Policy and Procedures for CDL Drivers, no employee will be allowed to operate CDL vehicles or equipment in this position for Kitsap County until he/she has successfully passed a breath alcohol test and urine drug screening; and enter into a random DOT regulated drug and alcohol testing process. Required Licenses, Certificates, Examinations/Tests and Other Requirements Please note : The incumbent is responsible for obtaining and maintaining all of the following required licenses, certifications and other requirements. Prior to employment the successful candidate must: Pass a criminal background check through law enforcement agencies. Pass a medical/physical evaluation, including audiometric and respirator testing (in accordance with WAC 296-842-150 and WAC 296-817-400). Submit a copy of their State employment driving record abstract to verify their eligibility to drive for Kitsap County. Submit official transcripts from an accredited college or university if education is being used to meet the minimum qualifications. Pass all job-related examinations/tests necessary to demonstrate required knowledge, skills and abilities, as determined by the hiring authority at time of job posting. Provide references that demonstrate reliability, a good attendance record and a positive work ethic/attitude. Authorize and complete a criminal background check. Information received is reviewed on a case-by-case basis and will not necessarily remove a candidate from consideration. M&O Technician At time of appointment, the successful candidate must possess: Valid Washington State driver's license Within one year of employment, must obtain (and maintain during employment) the following licenses and certifications: Washington State Industrial First Aid/CPR certification Washington State Traffic Flagging Certification Possess a valid Washington State Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) for the operation of related equipment with Endorsement N or X and air brake restriction removed. Certified Erosion and Sediment Control Lead *The one year requirement may be extended due to access to classes. M&O Specialist At time of appointment, the successful candidate must possess: Washington State Industrial First Aid/CPR certification Washington State Traffic Flagging Certification Possess a valid Washington State Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) for the operation of related equipment with Endorsement N or X and air brake restriction removed. Erosion and Sediment Control Lead Certification. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of: Standard practices, methods, tools and materials utilized in the construction and maintenance of underground utilities. Safe working practices and procedures. Skills and/or Ability to: Appear for scheduled work with regular, reliable and punctual attendance. Establish and maintain cooperative, effective, and productive working relationships using tact, patience and courtesy with other employees and the general public. Effectively plan and organize work and complete tasks within prescribed timeframes. Understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Read and understand blueprints and specifications. Perform basic mathematical calculations. Learn to operate trucks, backhoe, sewer flushing unit, vacuum eductor and related equipment. Perform manual labor under uncomfortable or adverse conditions. Work over 40 hours in a workweek as required. Report for duty on time and remain at work until the end of their scheduled shift even if an inclement weather event or emergency is declared as an "Essential Employee" under the Public Works Inclement Weather/Emergency Response policy. Respond as required when on stand-by duty. (Note: This position is subject to 24- hour standby duty.) Properly wear a breathing apparatus when working in confined spaces. Working Conditions/Physical Activities (The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Kitsap County provides reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions). Positions in this class typically require: Work performed primarily in the field maintaining roads, stormwater/detention ponds and road rights of way, in the maintenance yard arranging material stockpiles and equipment, and in gravel and quarry mines processing materials. Position requires traversing rough, undeveloped terrain or construction sites, and standing and balancing for extended periods of time when flagging traffic. Operate heavy equipment (controlled with using both hands and feet simultaneously), various standup mowers and drive a variety of CDL vehicle. Frequent climbing in and out of equipment and vehicles. Sitting for long periods of time when operating vehicles or equipment. Bending, stooping, reaching (over shoulders, at waist and below waist), walking, climbing (ladders/stairs), standing, balancing, adequate vision to operate power equipment, and establish traffic control. Handling and grasping items such as; documents, materials, hand tools, debris. Adequate vision sufficient to view gauges and traffic and other signals, to operate equipment, inspect roads/sewage/storm drainage lines, etc., and read instructions and plans. Hearing sufficient to respond to audible alarms, sirens, radio and telephone. Clear speaking and adequate hearing sufficient to communicate effectively and respond appropriately when conveying or receiving information or instruction. Must possess the physical strength, agility and coordination required to operate heavy equipment such as but not limited to: backhoes, pavers, dozers and graders. Exertion of force of up to 50 lbs. regularly and/or up to 35 pounds frequently, and/or up to 25 pounds continually to lift/carry/push/pull/move objects and to operate a variety of power equipment/tools, hoists, lifts, and vehicles. Working out of doors for extended periods of time under unfavorable inclement weather conditions (i.e. heat, cold, rain, wind, snow). Working around various hazards associated with vehicle traffic, vegetation, around construction equipment and while operating hand and power tools including occasional exposure to associated machinery vibration, chemicals, noxious fumes, pollen, grasses, vapors, sewage and dust. Frequent operation of heavy equipment and large trucks in areas of high traffic and confined spaces. Subject to call-out during non-working hours. Incumbents may be: Exposed to other physical hazards out in the field. ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE OF DUTIES (Any one position may not include all of the duties listed nor do the listed examples include all tasks which may be found in positions of this class.) Essential Job Functions: (Depending on Area of Assignment) Learn to operate and assist in the operation of dozers, backhoe, hoist truck, high velocity hydraulic sewer cleaners, sewer flushing unit, storm water drain flushing unit, vacuum eductor, closed circuit TV inspection equipment; sewer grouting or sealing equipment and related equipment used for construction, maintenance, repair of sanitary sewer systems water systems, drain-fields, and storm drainage systems. Assist in the maintenance of storm water detention/retention ponds and sewage pump station wet wells. Enter data into the Asset Management Tracking system. Operate and maintain stormwater decant facility. Assist in the repair or replacement of culverts, catch basins, manholes, pipes, oil/water separators, emergency overflow spillways and dikes. Maintain valving and other appurtenances associated. Operate pickup trucks, single/tandem axle trucks, and other related equipment. Operate and install proper equipment to insure safe working conditions in all ditches, confined spaces and potentially hazardous locations. Plan and direct the placement of traffic cones, barricades, signs and flagmen to protect both the public and the working personnel at a jobsite and in accordance with regulations regarding construction in traveled right-of-ways. Learn to calculate flow rates, volumes, etc. for sewer or storm work. Other Job Duties: May oversee and assign work of seasonal workers. Perform related duties as required. OTHER POSITION RELATED INFORMATION Who May Apply : This position is open to the general public. Applications will be screened for qualifications and completion of all the required materials and forms. The most competitive applicants may be contacted for further steps in the selection process, which may include testing for office and computer skills. This position is classified as eligible for overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) Covered under a collective bargaining agreement with Public Works Utilities - Local 589. For more information about the collective bargaining agreement: https://spf.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Collective-Bargaining-Agreements.aspx. Membership in the union is optional. Internal applicants should be aware that a change in union status or bargaining unit may impact your benefits and accruals. Please contact Human Resources if you have questions . Per the collective bargaining agreement: If hired as a Technician, candidates must be performing satisfactory and then within twenty-four {24) months of their date of hire or transfer the employee must obtain the necessary qualifications to be placed on the Duty Roster. Once an employee has been placed on the Duty Roster, they shall be moved into the M&O Specialist pay scale at the step which is closest to but not below their rate of pay as an M&O Technician. Work hours for this position are 7AM-3:30PM. Kitsap County is an equal opportunity employer . All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please contact our Human Resources Office. This posting will be used to fill current and future openings. Only authorized employees and hiring authorities have access to the application materials submitted. Per RCW 42.56.250, all applications for public employment, including the names of applicants, resumes, and other related materials submitted with respect to an applicant are exempt from public inspection. At Kitsap County, we strive to take care of our team! Our employees are the greatest asset of Kitsap County, and we take pride in offering a highly competitive compensation and benefits package to all eligible employees. County Paid Benefits Include: Medical - Kaiser Permanente (HMO) or Aetna (PPO) Dental -Delta Dental or Willamette Vision - VSP Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Life Insurance - Basic, Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D), Voluntary Term Life Insurance (VTL) Disability - Short-term disability & Long-term disability Voya Voluntary Insurance Transportation incentives Employee Assistance Program Travel Assistance Program Wellness program https://spf.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Wellness.aspx Benefits become effective on the first calendar day of the month following the month in which the employee is hired except if the employee's hire date is the first calendar day of the month, benefits begin on the day of hire. More information about employee benefits is available on the county's website at: https://spf.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Benefits.aspx or the Kitsap County Digital Benefits Guide . *Voluntary benefit options also available at the employee's expense Retirement: Employees are covered under the PERS retirement plan provided through the Washington State Department of Retirement Systems and Social Security. Deferred Compensation (IRS Plan 457b): tax-deferred savings program Holidays 11 paid holidays and 2 additional floating holiday per year Vacation Leave New employees are credited with 48 hours of annual leave upon hire and will be begin accruing at the rate of 8 hours per month starting on their 7th month of employment. Employees may carry over 360 hours from one calendar year to the next. Annual leave accrual will increase upon tenure, as follows: Upon completion of 3 years: 15 days per year (10.00 hours per month) Upon completion of 5 years: 20 days per year (13.33 hours per month) Upon completion of 10 years: 25 days per year (16.67 hours per month) Sick Leave All new hires will be credited with 48 hours of sick leave upon hire and will begin accruing at the rate of 10 hours per month starting on their 7th month of employment. Employees may carry over 1200 hours from one calendar year to the next. ***Part-time employees benefit contributions and leave accruals will beprorated*** Current County Employees If you are transferring or promoting into this position you are responsible for reviewing these benefit changes; prior to accepting a position. In addition, it is your responsibility to notify the Auditor's Payroll Division of a change in union status. Union Membership This position is covered under Public Works Teamsters Local 589collective bargaining agreement. To view the bargaining agreement please visit our website: https://www.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Collective-Bargaining-Agreements.aspx NOTE: This is a general overview of the benefits offered through employment with Kitsap County, and every effort has been made to ensure its accuracy. If any information on this document conflicts or is incorrect with the provisions of the Personnel Manual, applicable laws, policies, rules or official plan documents they will prevail. The Personnel Manual is available at: https://www.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Personnel-Manual-2019.aspx Closing Date/Time: 10/1/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
OVERVIEW Position Information This position is responsible for performing a wide variety of manual labor duties in (depending on area of assignment) construction and maintenance of sanitary sewage collection systems, stormwater drainage conveyance systems, detention/retention ponds or grounds mainly associated with the County Sewer Utility and Stormwater Divisions and provides assistance to the Solid Waste Division at times. Areas of Assignment There are four distinct work groups in this division and incumbents may be assigned to any of the four work groups during employment. The following is a general overview of each workgroup (duties may very based on the area of assignment): GSS/LID work group (Green stormwater solutions/low impact development): Enhanced ponds, swales, ditches, bio-retention systems, and modular wetlands. Horticulture and landscape experience that will include, but not limited to: pruning, spreading bark, compost, topsoil, weeding, applying herbicide and plant identification. Small equipment operation: chain saws, weed eaters, augers, backpack blowers, hydro seeder, mowers, and hand tools. Plan and direct the placement of traffic cones, barricades, signs and flagmen in accordance with regulations regarding construction in traveled right-of-ways. Stormwater Retrofit/Construction work group- for Stormwater and Sewer Utility: Underground utility construction requires operating equipment/vehicles such as: excavators, track loader, backhoe, dozer, sweeper, loader, compactor and dump truck for installing pipe (sewer, storm, water); shooting grade; laying asphalt and concrete. Operate small tools/ equipment - compactors, roto-hammers, laser level, jackhammer, cut-off saw, plate compactor, etc. Plan and direct the placement of traffic cones, barricades, signs and flagmen in accordance with regulations regarding construction in traveled right-of-ways. Stormwater Maintenance - Pond, swale and catch basin maintenance work group: Stormwater maintenance and systems requires operating equipment/vehicles such as: eductor trucks, dump trucks, loaders, mowers (slope and tractor), and operate the decant facility. Small equipment operations: weed eaters, loaders, hand tools, chain saws, hedgers, pole saw Work with the Public Works Summer program coaching and mentoring College students. Plan and direct the placement of traffic cones, barricades, signs and flagmen in accordance with regulations regarding construction in traveled right-of-ways. Sewer Collections - system maintenance work group: Systems maintenance and sewer gravity and forcemain pipe repair/installation. Operate equipment and vehicles such as: eductor trucks, dump trucks and related equipment to include some small equipment repair. Conduct Closed Circuit TV/video to inspect sewer and stormwater conveyance. Some landscaping and herbicide. Plan and direct the placement of traffic cones, barricades, signs and flagmen in accordance with regulations regarding construction in traveled right-of-ways. *All positions require the ability to utilize the asset management tracking system, operate pickup trucks, single/tandem axle trucks, and other related equipment. QUALIFICATIONS FOR PERFORMANCE OF THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS M&O Technician Required Education and Experience $24.29- $31.09 an hour One year of experience in underground utilities, construction, repair, replacement and maintenance, road construction/maintenance or equivalent trade school. Valid Washington State driver's license M&O Specialist Required Education and Experience $28.41 - $36.37 Three years of experience in underground utilities, construction, repair, replacement and maintenance, road construction/maintenance; one year of equivalent trade school may substitute for up to one year of experience. Valid Washington State Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) for the operation of related equipment with Endorsement N or X and air brake restriction removed, Washington State Industrial First Aid/CPR certification, Washington State Traffic Flagging Certification and Erosion and Certified Erosion and Sediment Control Lead. Driving Requirements The successful incumbent must meet the driving requirements of this position and submit a copy a current driving record/abstract (from state of residency) to review for eligibility to drive for Kitsap County prior to employment. The successful incumbent must obtain a valid Washington State Driver's License prior to hire and maintain a satisfactory driving record as outlined in the Kitsap County Vehicle Use Policy. This position is categorized as: CDL Driver: Operating County owned vehicles and CDL vehicles. Successful candidate must [have a current or obtain within 12 months of employment for Technicians] a Washington Class A endorse N or X with air brake restriction removed. Prior to CDL Assignment(This is also required for individuals with the Commercial License Permit): CDL drivers must submit a driving abstract and a current medical card. CDL Drivers in accordance with federal regulations and Kitsap County Drug and Alcohol Policy and Procedures for CDL Drivers, no employee will be allowed to operate CDL vehicles or equipment in this position for Kitsap County until he/she has successfully passed a breath alcohol test and urine drug screening; and enter into a random DOT regulated drug and alcohol testing process. Required Licenses, Certificates, Examinations/Tests and Other Requirements Please note : The incumbent is responsible for obtaining and maintaining all of the following required licenses, certifications and other requirements. Prior to employment the successful candidate must: Pass a criminal background check through law enforcement agencies. Pass a medical/physical evaluation, including audiometric and respirator testing (in accordance with WAC 296-842-150 and WAC 296-817-400). Submit a copy of their State employment driving record abstract to verify their eligibility to drive for Kitsap County. Submit official transcripts from an accredited college or university if education is being used to meet the minimum qualifications. Pass all job-related examinations/tests necessary to demonstrate required knowledge, skills and abilities, as determined by the hiring authority at time of job posting. Provide references that demonstrate reliability, a good attendance record and a positive work ethic/attitude. Authorize and complete a criminal background check. Information received is reviewed on a case-by-case basis and will not necessarily remove a candidate from consideration. M&O Technician At time of appointment, the successful candidate must possess: Valid Washington State driver's license Within one year of employment, must obtain (and maintain during employment) the following licenses and certifications: Washington State Industrial First Aid/CPR certification Washington State Traffic Flagging Certification Possess a valid Washington State Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) for the operation of related equipment with Endorsement N or X and air brake restriction removed. Certified Erosion and Sediment Control Lead *The one year requirement may be extended due to access to classes. M&O Specialist At time of appointment, the successful candidate must possess: Washington State Industrial First Aid/CPR certification Washington State Traffic Flagging Certification Possess a valid Washington State Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) for the operation of related equipment with Endorsement N or X and air brake restriction removed. Erosion and Sediment Control Lead Certification. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of: Standard practices, methods, tools and materials utilized in the construction and maintenance of underground utilities. Safe working practices and procedures. Skills and/or Ability to: Appear for scheduled work with regular, reliable and punctual attendance. Establish and maintain cooperative, effective, and productive working relationships using tact, patience and courtesy with other employees and the general public. Effectively plan and organize work and complete tasks within prescribed timeframes. Understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Read and understand blueprints and specifications. Perform basic mathematical calculations. Learn to operate trucks, backhoe, sewer flushing unit, vacuum eductor and related equipment. Perform manual labor under uncomfortable or adverse conditions. Work over 40 hours in a workweek as required. Report for duty on time and remain at work until the end of their scheduled shift even if an inclement weather event or emergency is declared as an "Essential Employee" under the Public Works Inclement Weather/Emergency Response policy. Respond as required when on stand-by duty. (Note: This position is subject to 24- hour standby duty.) Properly wear a breathing apparatus when working in confined spaces. Working Conditions/Physical Activities (The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Kitsap County provides reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions). Positions in this class typically require: Work performed primarily in the field maintaining roads, stormwater/detention ponds and road rights of way, in the maintenance yard arranging material stockpiles and equipment, and in gravel and quarry mines processing materials. Position requires traversing rough, undeveloped terrain or construction sites, and standing and balancing for extended periods of time when flagging traffic. Operate heavy equipment (controlled with using both hands and feet simultaneously), various standup mowers and drive a variety of CDL vehicle. Frequent climbing in and out of equipment and vehicles. Sitting for long periods of time when operating vehicles or equipment. Bending, stooping, reaching (over shoulders, at waist and below waist), walking, climbing (ladders/stairs), standing, balancing, adequate vision to operate power equipment, and establish traffic control. Handling and grasping items such as; documents, materials, hand tools, debris. Adequate vision sufficient to view gauges and traffic and other signals, to operate equipment, inspect roads/sewage/storm drainage lines, etc., and read instructions and plans. Hearing sufficient to respond to audible alarms, sirens, radio and telephone. Clear speaking and adequate hearing sufficient to communicate effectively and respond appropriately when conveying or receiving information or instruction. Must possess the physical strength, agility and coordination required to operate heavy equipment such as but not limited to: backhoes, pavers, dozers and graders. Exertion of force of up to 50 lbs. regularly and/or up to 35 pounds frequently, and/or up to 25 pounds continually to lift/carry/push/pull/move objects and to operate a variety of power equipment/tools, hoists, lifts, and vehicles. Working out of doors for extended periods of time under unfavorable inclement weather conditions (i.e. heat, cold, rain, wind, snow). Working around various hazards associated with vehicle traffic, vegetation, around construction equipment and while operating hand and power tools including occasional exposure to associated machinery vibration, chemicals, noxious fumes, pollen, grasses, vapors, sewage and dust. Frequent operation of heavy equipment and large trucks in areas of high traffic and confined spaces. Subject to call-out during non-working hours. Incumbents may be: Exposed to other physical hazards out in the field. ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE OF DUTIES (Any one position may not include all of the duties listed nor do the listed examples include all tasks which may be found in positions of this class.) Essential Job Functions: (Depending on Area of Assignment) Learn to operate and assist in the operation of dozers, backhoe, hoist truck, high velocity hydraulic sewer cleaners, sewer flushing unit, storm water drain flushing unit, vacuum eductor, closed circuit TV inspection equipment; sewer grouting or sealing equipment and related equipment used for construction, maintenance, repair of sanitary sewer systems water systems, drain-fields, and storm drainage systems. Assist in the maintenance of storm water detention/retention ponds and sewage pump station wet wells. Enter data into the Asset Management Tracking system. Operate and maintain stormwater decant facility. Assist in the repair or replacement of culverts, catch basins, manholes, pipes, oil/water separators, emergency overflow spillways and dikes. Maintain valving and other appurtenances associated. Operate pickup trucks, single/tandem axle trucks, and other related equipment. Operate and install proper equipment to insure safe working conditions in all ditches, confined spaces and potentially hazardous locations. Plan and direct the placement of traffic cones, barricades, signs and flagmen to protect both the public and the working personnel at a jobsite and in accordance with regulations regarding construction in traveled right-of-ways. Learn to calculate flow rates, volumes, etc. for sewer or storm work. Other Job Duties: May oversee and assign work of seasonal workers. Perform related duties as required. OTHER POSITION RELATED INFORMATION Who May Apply : This position is open to the general public. Applications will be screened for qualifications and completion of all the required materials and forms. The most competitive applicants may be contacted for further steps in the selection process, which may include testing for office and computer skills. This position is classified as eligible for overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) Covered under a collective bargaining agreement with Public Works Utilities - Local 589. For more information about the collective bargaining agreement: https://spf.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Collective-Bargaining-Agreements.aspx. Membership in the union is optional. Internal applicants should be aware that a change in union status or bargaining unit may impact your benefits and accruals. Please contact Human Resources if you have questions . Per the collective bargaining agreement: If hired as a Technician, candidates must be performing satisfactory and then within twenty-four {24) months of their date of hire or transfer the employee must obtain the necessary qualifications to be placed on the Duty Roster. Once an employee has been placed on the Duty Roster, they shall be moved into the M&O Specialist pay scale at the step which is closest to but not below their rate of pay as an M&O Technician. Work hours for this position are 7AM-3:30PM. Kitsap County is an equal opportunity employer . All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please contact our Human Resources Office. This posting will be used to fill current and future openings. Only authorized employees and hiring authorities have access to the application materials submitted. Per RCW 42.56.250, all applications for public employment, including the names of applicants, resumes, and other related materials submitted with respect to an applicant are exempt from public inspection. At Kitsap County, we strive to take care of our team! Our employees are the greatest asset of Kitsap County, and we take pride in offering a highly competitive compensation and benefits package to all eligible employees. County Paid Benefits Include: Medical - Kaiser Permanente (HMO) or Aetna (PPO) Dental -Delta Dental or Willamette Vision - VSP Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Life Insurance - Basic, Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D), Voluntary Term Life Insurance (VTL) Disability - Short-term disability & Long-term disability Voya Voluntary Insurance Transportation incentives Employee Assistance Program Travel Assistance Program Wellness program https://spf.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Wellness.aspx Benefits become effective on the first calendar day of the month following the month in which the employee is hired except if the employee's hire date is the first calendar day of the month, benefits begin on the day of hire. More information about employee benefits is available on the county's website at: https://spf.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Benefits.aspx or the Kitsap County Digital Benefits Guide . *Voluntary benefit options also available at the employee's expense Retirement: Employees are covered under the PERS retirement plan provided through the Washington State Department of Retirement Systems and Social Security. Deferred Compensation (IRS Plan 457b): tax-deferred savings program Holidays 11 paid holidays and 2 additional floating holiday per year Vacation Leave New employees are credited with 48 hours of annual leave upon hire and will be begin accruing at the rate of 8 hours per month starting on their 7th month of employment. Employees may carry over 360 hours from one calendar year to the next. Annual leave accrual will increase upon tenure, as follows: Upon completion of 3 years: 15 days per year (10.00 hours per month) Upon completion of 5 years: 20 days per year (13.33 hours per month) Upon completion of 10 years: 25 days per year (16.67 hours per month) Sick Leave All new hires will be credited with 48 hours of sick leave upon hire and will begin accruing at the rate of 10 hours per month starting on their 7th month of employment. Employees may carry over 1200 hours from one calendar year to the next. ***Part-time employees benefit contributions and leave accruals will beprorated*** Current County Employees If you are transferring or promoting into this position you are responsible for reviewing these benefit changes; prior to accepting a position. In addition, it is your responsibility to notify the Auditor's Payroll Division of a change in union status. Union Membership This position is covered under Public Works Teamsters Local 589collective bargaining agreement. To view the bargaining agreement please visit our website: https://www.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Collective-Bargaining-Agreements.aspx NOTE: This is a general overview of the benefits offered through employment with Kitsap County, and every effort has been made to ensure its accuracy. If any information on this document conflicts or is incorrect with the provisions of the Personnel Manual, applicable laws, policies, rules or official plan documents they will prevail. The Personnel Manual is available at: https://www.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Personnel-Manual-2019.aspx Closing Date/Time: 10/1/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
HOUSTON AIRPORT SYSTEM
Houston, Texas, United States
POSITION OVERVIEW Applications accepted from: ALL PERSONS INTERESTED Division/Section: HAS Maintenance and General Maintenance Services Workdays & Hours*: Shift work, including rotation, weekends and holidays (*Subject to change) PURPOSE OF DIVISION The purpose of the Houston Airports (HAS) Maintenance business unit is to effectively deliver self-performed, and contracted, maintenance services at each of the three HAS airports. PURPOSE OF POSITION The purpose of the Equipment Operator III in the General Maintenance Services section of the Houston Airport System is to support the goal of "Opening Day Fresh" for our grounds and to give the passengers a gateway to remember through effective, efficient, and proactive maintenance. The General Maintenance Services business unit ensures the airport maintains its annual operating certificate by performing key maintenance functions as mandated by Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) - Federal Aviation Regulation (FAR) Part 139. Implementing a robust Pavement Management Program, Manage Landside and Airside Mowing Activities. Support the Eco structure of the Airport by Managing Ditch Maintenance and Erosion Programs using Best Management Practices. This position may be assigned duties at all Houston Airport System facilities including IAH, HOU, and EFD. "Must be able to pass a criminal background check, obtain and maintain federally mandated security clearances where required." The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to: May coordinate and monitor work assignments and personnel. Operates heavy equipment as assigned. Operates trucks to transport equipment to work sites. Maintains inventories, reports, and records. Maintains a clean and safe work area. Cleans and services equipment. Performs pre/mid-day/post inspections on all equipment assigned. May perform other duties as assigned. WORKING CONDITIONS The position requires stooping, bending and/or lifting of items of up to 30 pounds with occasional periods of walking on rough surfaces. There are routine exposures to significant levels of heat, cold, moisture and air pollution. The position may involve periodic exposure to chemical substances and physical trauma of a minor nature such as cuts, bruises, and minor burns. Requires the ability to make complex coordinated and sequenced motor movements in response to quickly changing external stimuli. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS Basic knowledge of grammar, spelling, punctuation and simple mathematical functions like percentages, ratios, etc. as might normally be acquired through attainment of a high school diploma or a GED. EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Two years of experience in the operation of plant and automotive equipment are required. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS Must have a valid Class A or B Commercial Driver's License and comply with the City of Houston's policy on driving; in addition, Fuel Truck Operator's License must also have a Hazmat "X" endorsement. PREFERENCES PREFERENCE The availability to work all shifts, including rotation, weekends and holidays preferred. Experience with implementing Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) - Federal Aviation Regulation (FAR) Part 139 a plus. Strong communication, able to deal with people in tense situations and works with minimum supervision is a plus. Possesses the ability to solve arithmetic and numerical problems is preferred. **Preference shall be given to eligible veteran applicants provided such persons possess the qualifications necessary for competent discharge of the duties involved in the position applied for, such persons are among the most qualified candidates for the position, and all other factors in accordance with Executive Order 1-6.** GENERAL INFORMATION SELECTION/SKILLS TESTS REQUIRED The selection process will involve application review and/or interview. Department may administer skills assessment test. SAFETY IMPACT POSITION YES - If yes, this position is subject to random drug testing and if a promotional position, candidate must pass an assignment drug test. Pay Grade: 13 SALARY INFORMATION Factors used in determining the salary offered include the candidate's qualifications as well as the pay rates of other employees in this classification. APPLICATION PROCEDURES Only online applications will be accepted for this City of Houston job and must be received by the Human Resources Department during active posting period. Applications must be submitted online at: www.houstontx.gov . To view your detailed application status, please log-in to your online profile by visiting: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/houston/default.cfm or call (281-233-1043). If you need login assistance or technical support call 855-524-5627. If you need special services or accommodations, call (281-233-1043). (TTY 7-1-1) Due to the high volume of applications received, the Hiring Department will contact you directly, should you be selected to advance in our recruitment process. All new and rehires must pass a pre-employment drug test and are subject to a physical examination and verification of information provided. Applicants are encouraged to attach a cover letter and resume along with their completed application when applying. For further information pertaining to the Houston Airport System, please visit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EDWLV_sJFoM . EOE Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Houston is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy. Closing Date/Time: 10/2/2023 11:59 PM Central
POSITION OVERVIEW Applications accepted from: ALL PERSONS INTERESTED Division/Section: HAS Maintenance and General Maintenance Services Workdays & Hours*: Shift work, including rotation, weekends and holidays (*Subject to change) PURPOSE OF DIVISION The purpose of the Houston Airports (HAS) Maintenance business unit is to effectively deliver self-performed, and contracted, maintenance services at each of the three HAS airports. PURPOSE OF POSITION The purpose of the Equipment Operator III in the General Maintenance Services section of the Houston Airport System is to support the goal of "Opening Day Fresh" for our grounds and to give the passengers a gateway to remember through effective, efficient, and proactive maintenance. The General Maintenance Services business unit ensures the airport maintains its annual operating certificate by performing key maintenance functions as mandated by Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) - Federal Aviation Regulation (FAR) Part 139. Implementing a robust Pavement Management Program, Manage Landside and Airside Mowing Activities. Support the Eco structure of the Airport by Managing Ditch Maintenance and Erosion Programs using Best Management Practices. This position may be assigned duties at all Houston Airport System facilities including IAH, HOU, and EFD. "Must be able to pass a criminal background check, obtain and maintain federally mandated security clearances where required." The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to: May coordinate and monitor work assignments and personnel. Operates heavy equipment as assigned. Operates trucks to transport equipment to work sites. Maintains inventories, reports, and records. Maintains a clean and safe work area. Cleans and services equipment. Performs pre/mid-day/post inspections on all equipment assigned. May perform other duties as assigned. WORKING CONDITIONS The position requires stooping, bending and/or lifting of items of up to 30 pounds with occasional periods of walking on rough surfaces. There are routine exposures to significant levels of heat, cold, moisture and air pollution. The position may involve periodic exposure to chemical substances and physical trauma of a minor nature such as cuts, bruises, and minor burns. Requires the ability to make complex coordinated and sequenced motor movements in response to quickly changing external stimuli. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS Basic knowledge of grammar, spelling, punctuation and simple mathematical functions like percentages, ratios, etc. as might normally be acquired through attainment of a high school diploma or a GED. EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Two years of experience in the operation of plant and automotive equipment are required. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS Must have a valid Class A or B Commercial Driver's License and comply with the City of Houston's policy on driving; in addition, Fuel Truck Operator's License must also have a Hazmat "X" endorsement. PREFERENCES PREFERENCE The availability to work all shifts, including rotation, weekends and holidays preferred. Experience with implementing Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) - Federal Aviation Regulation (FAR) Part 139 a plus. Strong communication, able to deal with people in tense situations and works with minimum supervision is a plus. Possesses the ability to solve arithmetic and numerical problems is preferred. **Preference shall be given to eligible veteran applicants provided such persons possess the qualifications necessary for competent discharge of the duties involved in the position applied for, such persons are among the most qualified candidates for the position, and all other factors in accordance with Executive Order 1-6.** GENERAL INFORMATION SELECTION/SKILLS TESTS REQUIRED The selection process will involve application review and/or interview. Department may administer skills assessment test. SAFETY IMPACT POSITION YES - If yes, this position is subject to random drug testing and if a promotional position, candidate must pass an assignment drug test. Pay Grade: 13 SALARY INFORMATION Factors used in determining the salary offered include the candidate's qualifications as well as the pay rates of other employees in this classification. APPLICATION PROCEDURES Only online applications will be accepted for this City of Houston job and must be received by the Human Resources Department during active posting period. Applications must be submitted online at: www.houstontx.gov . To view your detailed application status, please log-in to your online profile by visiting: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/houston/default.cfm or call (281-233-1043). If you need login assistance or technical support call 855-524-5627. If you need special services or accommodations, call (281-233-1043). (TTY 7-1-1) Due to the high volume of applications received, the Hiring Department will contact you directly, should you be selected to advance in our recruitment process. All new and rehires must pass a pre-employment drug test and are subject to a physical examination and verification of information provided. Applicants are encouraged to attach a cover letter and resume along with their completed application when applying. For further information pertaining to the Houston Airport System, please visit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EDWLV_sJFoM . EOE Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Houston is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy. Closing Date/Time: 10/2/2023 11:59 PM Central
Town of Woodside
Woodside, CA, USA
Located midway between San Francisco and San José, the Town of Woodside (pop. 5,128) is known as one of the most beautiful communities in California. The Public Works Director/Town Engineer reports to the Town Manager and oversees a team of 8 staff members with a $3.45 million annual operating and $2.46 million CIP budget.
This is a rare opportunity to lead a respected, customer-oriented team. The Town is seeking a candidate with wide-ranging public works knowledge who is well prepared to oversee the Town’s roads and bridges, facilities, sewer, parks, and trails maintenance functions, in addition to its CIP program. The ideal candidate must be comfortable working in a small-town environment.
Located midway between San Francisco and San José, the Town of Woodside (pop. 5,128) is known as one of the most beautiful communities in California. The Public Works Director/Town Engineer reports to the Town Manager and oversees a team of 8 staff members with a $3.45 million annual operating and $2.46 million CIP budget.
This is a rare opportunity to lead a respected, customer-oriented team. The Town is seeking a candidate with wide-ranging public works knowledge who is well prepared to oversee the Town’s roads and bridges, facilities, sewer, parks, and trails maintenance functions, in addition to its CIP program. The ideal candidate must be comfortable working in a small-town environment.
CITY OF FOLEY
Foley, Alabama, United States
Job Advertisement CITY OF FOLEY EMPLOYMENT NOTICE HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR II The City of Foley is one of the most progressive and rapidly growing cities in South Alabama. We offer growth opportunities and a chance to make a difference in our community. We are accepting applications for the position of Heavy Equipment Operator II in the Street Department. Examples of Work: Operates construction equipment for the purpose of construction, demolition, repair Maintenance of roads, drainage areas, culverts and bridges Determines elevations for projects and composes such information Provides masonry skills for drainage and general street projects Performs general labor as needed Interacts with other departments, agencies, and the general public as required. Starting salary is $39,234.00 annually ($18.86 an hour) with excellent benefits including paid health, dental and life insurance, retirement through State of Alabama Retirement Systems, disability income coverage, paid holidays, vacation, sick leave and annual merit raises. Successful applicant must pass both a drug test and a full driving and criminal background check. Must maintain a valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License unrestricted. Education and/or Experience: High school diploma or its equivalent Minimum of three to five years of experience in operating heavy equipment Must maintain a valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License unrestricted Physical Demands: Heavy work which requires exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects THE CITY OF FOLEY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 2023-10-19
Job Advertisement CITY OF FOLEY EMPLOYMENT NOTICE HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR II The City of Foley is one of the most progressive and rapidly growing cities in South Alabama. We offer growth opportunities and a chance to make a difference in our community. We are accepting applications for the position of Heavy Equipment Operator II in the Street Department. Examples of Work: Operates construction equipment for the purpose of construction, demolition, repair Maintenance of roads, drainage areas, culverts and bridges Determines elevations for projects and composes such information Provides masonry skills for drainage and general street projects Performs general labor as needed Interacts with other departments, agencies, and the general public as required. Starting salary is $39,234.00 annually ($18.86 an hour) with excellent benefits including paid health, dental and life insurance, retirement through State of Alabama Retirement Systems, disability income coverage, paid holidays, vacation, sick leave and annual merit raises. Successful applicant must pass both a drug test and a full driving and criminal background check. Must maintain a valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License unrestricted. Education and/or Experience: High school diploma or its equivalent Minimum of three to five years of experience in operating heavy equipment Must maintain a valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License unrestricted Physical Demands: Heavy work which requires exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects THE CITY OF FOLEY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 2023-10-19
CITY OF FOLEY
Foley, Alabama, United States
Job Advertisement CITY OF FOLEY EMPLOYMENT NOTICE HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR I The City of Foley is one of the most progressive and rapidly growing cities in South Alabama. We offer growth opportunities and a chance to make a difference in our community. We are accepting applications for the position of Heavy Equipment Operator I in the Street Department. Examples of Work: Hauls and operates various construction equipment Operates backhoes, front end loaders, dump trucks, box blades and mini excavators Maintains and repairs existing roads and drainage infrastructure system Determines elevation and/or compose information for projects Interacts with other departments, agencies and the public as needed Starting salary is $37,366.00 annually ($17.96/hr.) with excellent benefits including paid health, dental, and life insurance, retirement through State of Alabama Retirement Systems, paid holidays, vacation, sick leave and annual merit raises. A successful applicant must have a valid driver’s license and pass a full driving and background check. Must maintain a valid Class B unrestricted CDL Education and/or Experience: High School Diploma or its equivalent and (1) year of experience in a job related field, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience Must maintain a valid Class B unrestricted CDL Physical Demands: Heavy work which requires exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. THE CITY OF FOLEY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 2023-10-16
Job Advertisement CITY OF FOLEY EMPLOYMENT NOTICE HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR I The City of Foley is one of the most progressive and rapidly growing cities in South Alabama. We offer growth opportunities and a chance to make a difference in our community. We are accepting applications for the position of Heavy Equipment Operator I in the Street Department. Examples of Work: Hauls and operates various construction equipment Operates backhoes, front end loaders, dump trucks, box blades and mini excavators Maintains and repairs existing roads and drainage infrastructure system Determines elevation and/or compose information for projects Interacts with other departments, agencies and the public as needed Starting salary is $37,366.00 annually ($17.96/hr.) with excellent benefits including paid health, dental, and life insurance, retirement through State of Alabama Retirement Systems, paid holidays, vacation, sick leave and annual merit raises. A successful applicant must have a valid driver’s license and pass a full driving and background check. Must maintain a valid Class B unrestricted CDL Education and/or Experience: High School Diploma or its equivalent and (1) year of experience in a job related field, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience Must maintain a valid Class B unrestricted CDL Physical Demands: Heavy work which requires exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. THE CITY OF FOLEY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 2023-10-16
LONGBOAT KEY
Longboat Key, FL, United States
The Town of Longboat Key is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer, who provides hiring preference to eligible veterans and their family members, and has a strong drug free workplace and alcohol abuse policy. Additionally, where appropriate, the Town may waive post-secondary education requirements for certain service members and veterans. The Town of Longboat Key is accepting applications for a Full-Time Service Worker 3 in our Public Works Department. An employment physical will be required, except for current employees who have met this requirement. Position Title : Service Worker 3 Posted : September 13, 2023 Closing Date : Until filled Salary : $42,423 - $48,000 Pay Grade : 212 Probation Period : Six Months Expectations for All Employees Supports the organization’s mission, vision and values by exhibiting the following behaviors: Be Service Minded Value Teamwork Be Professional Have the Utmost Integrity Demonstrates Mutual Respect Bring a Positive Attitude to Work Embrace Continuous Improvement Function Under the direction of the Public Works Streets, Facilities, Parks & Recreation Manager, Crew Leader or designee, performs and assists in the coordination of a wide variety of skilled maintenance, repair and construction work as related to streets, parks, facility maintenance, storm drains, beach accesses and right-of-way areas. Essential Functions (Streets/Parks) Works closely with Crew Leader in the coordination of job duties while ensuring that jobs are completed in a safe and timely manner. Perform streets and storm water maintenance. Maintains landscaping on streets, parks, facilities and beaches and accesses. Performs preventive maintenance and repairs to Town facilities. Performs trash removal at beach accesses, parks and boat ramps. Operates and maintains equipment and power tools. Maintains landscape within the right-of-way, welcome signs and lift stations. Reports to work on emergency call back, when notified in accordance with departmental procedures. Any person finding themselves in jeopardy of the town’s Drug Free Workplace Policy, while on call or when called to report back to duty, shall report that condition to their immediate Supervisor (or, if unavailable, their Department Head) as soon as possible for purposes of obtaining another individual to be available for normal call in procedures for that instance. Employees are expected to perform all essential functions of their job, including on call duty. Employees who are unable to respond to call back duty may be subject to a performance review, including disciplinary action up to and including termination. Reports to work as required by the Disaster Plan Recovery Guide and regular attendance during normal work schedule, other than excused or work-related absences. Any other functions deemed essential by the Town and communicated to the employee by his/her supervisor or department head. Other Tasks Every incidental duty connected with this position cannot be specified in the job description and an employee, at the discretion of the Town, may be required to perform duties that are not included in this job description. Job Performance Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of methods and techniques of construction, maintenance and repair related to the area of work assigned. Knowledge of operational characteristics of mechanical equipment and tools used in the area of work assigned. Knowledge of the methods and techniques used in the installation, repair and maintenance of pumps, valves and main lines. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. Ability to work independently in the absence of supervision. Ability to read and write. Ability to make inspections to determine operating conditions and needed repairs to machinery, streets and other Town property. Skill in the use of power tools and shop equipment. Ability to learn to operate a variety of public works equipment. Sufficient physical strength and agility to perform heavy manual labor in all weather conditions, including but not limited to the following tasks: repetitive lifting, lifting of a minimum of 50 pounds, shoveling, raking and bending. Ability to perform duties in a manner to maximize public safety in the areas of work assigned. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with all other employees as well as the general public. Ability to deal with problems effectively, courteously, and tactfully. Working Conditions Work is performed in a variety of locations, inside and outside, as required. Ability to work out of doors in all weather conditions. Travel between work locations is by Town truck. Emergency situations may require overtime and call back. Sufficient physical strength and agility to do heavy manual labor, occasionally under adverse weather conditions. Requires walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching, bending and reaching on uneven surfaces and the ability to climb. Requires frequent lifting, carrying of up to 25 pounds, and less frequent lifting and carrying of up to 50 pounds. Requires the ability to lift objects weighing up to 100 pounds with assistance. Minimum Qualifications PREFERRED : HS Diploma or equivalent and two to three years’ experience as Service Worker 2 or equivalent training and experience. Experience in building construction or Handyman Certification. REQUIRED : HS Diploma or equivalent and any combination equivalent of experience and education that could provide the required knowledge and abilities for this position. Basic computer skills. Valid Florida Driver’s License (MVR background check). Ornamental & Turf Spray License or ability to obtain license within six months of hire. Successful completion of an employment physical and drug screen to confirm the ability to perform the essential functions of the job (waived for promoted or transferred Town employees who have previously met this requirement); signed Acknowledgement for the attached “Drug Free Workplace Policy” must be provided prior to assuming Town duties. The Town is a Drug Free Workplace, in compliance with the Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988, in § 440.102, FS and Rules 59A-24 F.A.C (Florida Administrative Code). State and federal laws and regulations may subject certain employees to additional drug testing requirements. Any employee who violates the program is subject to disciplinary action up to and including termination. Hepatitis A vaccination, or proof of the same, as a precautionary measure against exposure to raw sewage and a signed Acknowledgement for the attached “Information to Employees - Hepatitis A” must be provided prior to assuming Town duties. Hepatitis B vaccination, proof of same, or signed Acknowledgement declining the vaccination (see attached Information to Employees - Hepatitis B ) must be provided prior to assuming Town duties. A comparable amount of training and experience may be substituted for the minimum qualifications. The Town of Longboat Key is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer, who provides hiring preference to eligible veterans and their family members, and has a strong drug free workplace and alcohol abuse policy. Additionally, where appropriate, the Town may waive post-secondary education requirements for certain service members and veterans. 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The Town of Longboat Key is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer, who provides hiring preference to eligible veterans and their family members, and has a strong drug free workplace and alcohol abuse policy. Additionally, where appropriate, the Town may waive post-secondary education requirements for certain service members and veterans. The Town of Longboat Key is accepting applications for a Full-Time Service Worker 3 in our Public Works Department. An employment physical will be required, except for current employees who have met this requirement. Position Title : Service Worker 3 Posted : September 13, 2023 Closing Date : Until filled Salary : $42,423 - $48,000 Pay Grade : 212 Probation Period : Six Months Expectations for All Employees Supports the organization’s mission, vision and values by exhibiting the following behaviors: Be Service Minded Value Teamwork Be Professional Have the Utmost Integrity Demonstrates Mutual Respect Bring a Positive Attitude to Work Embrace Continuous Improvement Function Under the direction of the Public Works Streets, Facilities, Parks & Recreation Manager, Crew Leader or designee, performs and assists in the coordination of a wide variety of skilled maintenance, repair and construction work as related to streets, parks, facility maintenance, storm drains, beach accesses and right-of-way areas. Essential Functions (Streets/Parks) Works closely with Crew Leader in the coordination of job duties while ensuring that jobs are completed in a safe and timely manner. Perform streets and storm water maintenance. Maintains landscaping on streets, parks, facilities and beaches and accesses. Performs preventive maintenance and repairs to Town facilities. Performs trash removal at beach accesses, parks and boat ramps. Operates and maintains equipment and power tools. Maintains landscape within the right-of-way, welcome signs and lift stations. Reports to work on emergency call back, when notified in accordance with departmental procedures. Any person finding themselves in jeopardy of the town’s Drug Free Workplace Policy, while on call or when called to report back to duty, shall report that condition to their immediate Supervisor (or, if unavailable, their Department Head) as soon as possible for purposes of obtaining another individual to be available for normal call in procedures for that instance. Employees are expected to perform all essential functions of their job, including on call duty. Employees who are unable to respond to call back duty may be subject to a performance review, including disciplinary action up to and including termination. Reports to work as required by the Disaster Plan Recovery Guide and regular attendance during normal work schedule, other than excused or work-related absences. Any other functions deemed essential by the Town and communicated to the employee by his/her supervisor or department head. Other Tasks Every incidental duty connected with this position cannot be specified in the job description and an employee, at the discretion of the Town, may be required to perform duties that are not included in this job description. Job Performance Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of methods and techniques of construction, maintenance and repair related to the area of work assigned. Knowledge of operational characteristics of mechanical equipment and tools used in the area of work assigned. Knowledge of the methods and techniques used in the installation, repair and maintenance of pumps, valves and main lines. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. Ability to work independently in the absence of supervision. Ability to read and write. Ability to make inspections to determine operating conditions and needed repairs to machinery, streets and other Town property. Skill in the use of power tools and shop equipment. Ability to learn to operate a variety of public works equipment. Sufficient physical strength and agility to perform heavy manual labor in all weather conditions, including but not limited to the following tasks: repetitive lifting, lifting of a minimum of 50 pounds, shoveling, raking and bending. Ability to perform duties in a manner to maximize public safety in the areas of work assigned. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with all other employees as well as the general public. Ability to deal with problems effectively, courteously, and tactfully. Working Conditions Work is performed in a variety of locations, inside and outside, as required. Ability to work out of doors in all weather conditions. Travel between work locations is by Town truck. Emergency situations may require overtime and call back. Sufficient physical strength and agility to do heavy manual labor, occasionally under adverse weather conditions. Requires walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching, bending and reaching on uneven surfaces and the ability to climb. Requires frequent lifting, carrying of up to 25 pounds, and less frequent lifting and carrying of up to 50 pounds. Requires the ability to lift objects weighing up to 100 pounds with assistance. Minimum Qualifications PREFERRED : HS Diploma or equivalent and two to three years’ experience as Service Worker 2 or equivalent training and experience. Experience in building construction or Handyman Certification. REQUIRED : HS Diploma or equivalent and any combination equivalent of experience and education that could provide the required knowledge and abilities for this position. Basic computer skills. Valid Florida Driver’s License (MVR background check). Ornamental & Turf Spray License or ability to obtain license within six months of hire. Successful completion of an employment physical and drug screen to confirm the ability to perform the essential functions of the job (waived for promoted or transferred Town employees who have previously met this requirement); signed Acknowledgement for the attached “Drug Free Workplace Policy” must be provided prior to assuming Town duties. The Town is a Drug Free Workplace, in compliance with the Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988, in § 440.102, FS and Rules 59A-24 F.A.C (Florida Administrative Code). State and federal laws and regulations may subject certain employees to additional drug testing requirements. Any employee who violates the program is subject to disciplinary action up to and including termination. Hepatitis A vaccination, or proof of the same, as a precautionary measure against exposure to raw sewage and a signed Acknowledgement for the attached “Information to Employees - Hepatitis A” must be provided prior to assuming Town duties. Hepatitis B vaccination, proof of same, or signed Acknowledgement declining the vaccination (see attached Information to Employees - Hepatitis B ) must be provided prior to assuming Town duties. A comparable amount of training and experience may be substituted for the minimum qualifications. The Town of Longboat Key is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer, who provides hiring preference to eligible veterans and their family members, and has a strong drug free workplace and alcohol abuse policy. Additionally, where appropriate, the Town may waive post-secondary education requirements for certain service members and veterans. Return to full list >> "The Town of Longboat Key is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer, who provides hiring preference to eligible veterans and their family members, and has a strong drug free workplace and alcohol abuse policy. Additionally, where appropriate, the Town may waive post-secondary education requirements for certain service members and veterans." Free viewers are required for some of the attached documents. They can be downloaded by clicking on the icons below. Acrobat Reader Windows Media Player Word Viewer Excel Viewer PowerPoint Viewer Closing Date/Time: Until filled
TOWN OF PROSPER, TEXAS
Prosper, TX, USA
JOB SUMMARY The Town of Prosper is currently seeking qualified and dedicated individual for the position of: Heavy Equipment Operator, Wastewater. Salary Range: $47,199.25 - $63,225.56 Hiring Range: $47,199.25 - $55,212.40 Retirement Benefits (TMRS), 2-to-1 Match Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits Effective Within the First 35 days of Employment Flex Scheduling Opportunities Tuition Reimbursement Wellness Benefits Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED. One (1) year of work experience in water/wastewater system maintenance, repair and/or construction. Under general direction and supervision, the Heavy Equipment Operator performs semi-skilled and skilled tasks in the construction, maintenance and repair of the Town water and wastewater lines and related facilities. Operates and safely uses heavy equipment in the performance of various assigned tasks. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direction and supervision from the Water/Wastewater Crew Leader. May exercise limited functional and technical supervision over subordinate maintenance staff. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Maintains system and addresses repair problems occurring within the water distribution and wastewater collection system. Digs up valves, water, and wastewater lines, locates broken valves, water line leaks and breaks, and assist in repairs; refills trenches after repairs have been made and ensures appropriate safety measures are followed. Fills water meter boxes with sand and gravel during rainy weather to improve drainage from meter box so that meters can be read; sets and raises or lowers water meter boxes and locates water valve leaks. Abides by all safety regulations and ensures that safety apparel is worn at all times; monitors the adherence to safety rules and practices. Assists in clearing wastewater lines and washing out wastewater lines and manholes; assists with installing water and wastewater taps for new service; performs meter pulls and service turn on/off for non-pays or repairs as requested. Identifies and determines minor vehicle maintenance and performs general repair tasks on assigned Town vehicle. Responds to service calls concerning water and wastewater Utilities emergencies or problems on a stand-by basis; works to reduce state of emergency and correct problems, perform overtime duties as necessary or required in order to maintain proper functioning order as assigned. Operates a variety of tools and equipment in the performance of job responsibilities. QUALIFICATIONS Modern construction methods and practices. Operation, use, and safety related to all heavy equipment used in construction applications. Techniques for mixing, pouring, and finishing concrete. General equipment maintenance and repair. Operation and use of a variety of tools and equipment. Principles and practices of equipment maintenance and repair. Standard procedures for assigned division. Hazards associated with the work and proper safety precautions. English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation. Understand and follow oral and written instructions. Use lifting techniques for minimizing physical injury. Perform physical requirements of the job. Perform work in an undesirable or hazardous environment including inclement weather, confined spaces, improper illumination and traffic. Establish and maintain cooperative-working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Perform related duties as assigned. ADDITIONAL DETAILS PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Regularly required to sit and use hands and fingers to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. Regularly required to reach with hands and arms. Regularly required to stand; walk; climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk and hear. Frequently required to lift or move up to 100 pounds. Vision required includes close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that an employee encounters while performing the essential function of this job. Regularly works in outside weather conditions and is regularly exposed to extreme cold and extreme heat. Regularly works near moving mechanical parts. Regularly exposed to vibration. Occasionally works in high, precarious places and with explosives. Frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, risk of electrical shock, and risk of radiation. Noise level is from moderate to very loud. The intent of this position description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbent(s) in this position. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties in this description and incumbent(s) may be required to perform position-related tasks other than those specifically listed in this description.
JOB SUMMARY The Town of Prosper is currently seeking qualified and dedicated individual for the position of: Heavy Equipment Operator, Wastewater. Salary Range: $47,199.25 - $63,225.56 Hiring Range: $47,199.25 - $55,212.40 Retirement Benefits (TMRS), 2-to-1 Match Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits Effective Within the First 35 days of Employment Flex Scheduling Opportunities Tuition Reimbursement Wellness Benefits Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED. One (1) year of work experience in water/wastewater system maintenance, repair and/or construction. Under general direction and supervision, the Heavy Equipment Operator performs semi-skilled and skilled tasks in the construction, maintenance and repair of the Town water and wastewater lines and related facilities. Operates and safely uses heavy equipment in the performance of various assigned tasks. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direction and supervision from the Water/Wastewater Crew Leader. May exercise limited functional and technical supervision over subordinate maintenance staff. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Maintains system and addresses repair problems occurring within the water distribution and wastewater collection system. Digs up valves, water, and wastewater lines, locates broken valves, water line leaks and breaks, and assist in repairs; refills trenches after repairs have been made and ensures appropriate safety measures are followed. Fills water meter boxes with sand and gravel during rainy weather to improve drainage from meter box so that meters can be read; sets and raises or lowers water meter boxes and locates water valve leaks. Abides by all safety regulations and ensures that safety apparel is worn at all times; monitors the adherence to safety rules and practices. Assists in clearing wastewater lines and washing out wastewater lines and manholes; assists with installing water and wastewater taps for new service; performs meter pulls and service turn on/off for non-pays or repairs as requested. Identifies and determines minor vehicle maintenance and performs general repair tasks on assigned Town vehicle. Responds to service calls concerning water and wastewater Utilities emergencies or problems on a stand-by basis; works to reduce state of emergency and correct problems, perform overtime duties as necessary or required in order to maintain proper functioning order as assigned. Operates a variety of tools and equipment in the performance of job responsibilities. QUALIFICATIONS Modern construction methods and practices. Operation, use, and safety related to all heavy equipment used in construction applications. Techniques for mixing, pouring, and finishing concrete. General equipment maintenance and repair. Operation and use of a variety of tools and equipment. Principles and practices of equipment maintenance and repair. Standard procedures for assigned division. Hazards associated with the work and proper safety precautions. English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation. Understand and follow oral and written instructions. Use lifting techniques for minimizing physical injury. Perform physical requirements of the job. Perform work in an undesirable or hazardous environment including inclement weather, confined spaces, improper illumination and traffic. Establish and maintain cooperative-working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Perform related duties as assigned. ADDITIONAL DETAILS PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Regularly required to sit and use hands and fingers to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. Regularly required to reach with hands and arms. Regularly required to stand; walk; climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk and hear. Frequently required to lift or move up to 100 pounds. Vision required includes close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that an employee encounters while performing the essential function of this job. Regularly works in outside weather conditions and is regularly exposed to extreme cold and extreme heat. Regularly works near moving mechanical parts. Regularly exposed to vibration. Occasionally works in high, precarious places and with explosives. Frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, risk of electrical shock, and risk of radiation. Noise level is from moderate to very loud. The intent of this position description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbent(s) in this position. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties in this description and incumbent(s) may be required to perform position-related tasks other than those specifically listed in this description.
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, SC, United States
Description Charleston County Public Works Department is looking for a highly motivated, professional individual to join our team! This position is primarily responsible for departmental human resources tasks/functions to support the employees of the department as well as other related tasks/duties. We offer competitive salary, great benefits package, paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave. Working for Charleston County allows you to achieve the work life balance you have been looking for! HIRING SALARY: $20.40 to $28.63 (Salary dependent on applicant's qualifications) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY, 12/31/2023 Duties and Responsibilities Prepare, process, record, and monitor personnel actions and associated paperwork for the Department's assigned 246 employees Process payroll for the entire Department to include: entering payroll, proofing time reports, correcting errors, and distributing time sheets, pay checks, and W2s Plan, coordinate, and attend recruiting, community, and employee events Oversee employment process to include reviewing applications and forwarding to the hiring manager, scheduling interviews, and completing reference checks Monitor new hire Onboarding process; assist employees as needed with assigned tasks and benefit selections Assist employees as needed with online orientation and other mandatory training courses Communicate professionally (both verbally and in writing) to employees, new hires, applicants, management, and other departments Serve as liaison between the Department and other County Departments related to payroll or personnel issues Perform other directly related duties consistent with the role and function of this classification May be designated to report to work during hazardous weather or emergency conditions Minimum Qualifications Administrative Services Coordinator I : High school diploma (Or GED), Associate degree preferred Three (3) years of experience in Human Resource field (or equivalent combination of experience and education that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities) Administrative Services Coordinator II : High school diploma (Or GED), Associate degree preferred Five (5) years of experience in Human Resource field (or equivalent combination of experience and education that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities) Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal skills Establish and maintain clear, open minded, trustworthy, bias-free, and customer-focused communication Sound judgement and integrity in handling sensitive and confidential issues Ability to perform a wide variety of duties/responsibilities with accuracy and attention to detail according to time sensitive deadlines Able to adapt to a work environment that may change day-to-day requiring quick departure and reorganization of one's schedule Demonstrate ability to safeguard confidential information and use it or disclose it only as expressly authorized or specifically required in the course of performing duties Ability to understand and follow oral and/or written instructions, policies, and procedures Excellent computer skills; experience with Microsoft Office software products A valid SC driver's license or the ability to obtain one upon acceptance of the position is required Closing Date/Time:
Description Charleston County Public Works Department is looking for a highly motivated, professional individual to join our team! This position is primarily responsible for departmental human resources tasks/functions to support the employees of the department as well as other related tasks/duties. We offer competitive salary, great benefits package, paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave. Working for Charleston County allows you to achieve the work life balance you have been looking for! HIRING SALARY: $20.40 to $28.63 (Salary dependent on applicant's qualifications) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY, 12/31/2023 Duties and Responsibilities Prepare, process, record, and monitor personnel actions and associated paperwork for the Department's assigned 246 employees Process payroll for the entire Department to include: entering payroll, proofing time reports, correcting errors, and distributing time sheets, pay checks, and W2s Plan, coordinate, and attend recruiting, community, and employee events Oversee employment process to include reviewing applications and forwarding to the hiring manager, scheduling interviews, and completing reference checks Monitor new hire Onboarding process; assist employees as needed with assigned tasks and benefit selections Assist employees as needed with online orientation and other mandatory training courses Communicate professionally (both verbally and in writing) to employees, new hires, applicants, management, and other departments Serve as liaison between the Department and other County Departments related to payroll or personnel issues Perform other directly related duties consistent with the role and function of this classification May be designated to report to work during hazardous weather or emergency conditions Minimum Qualifications Administrative Services Coordinator I : High school diploma (Or GED), Associate degree preferred Three (3) years of experience in Human Resource field (or equivalent combination of experience and education that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities) Administrative Services Coordinator II : High school diploma (Or GED), Associate degree preferred Five (5) years of experience in Human Resource field (or equivalent combination of experience and education that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities) Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal skills Establish and maintain clear, open minded, trustworthy, bias-free, and customer-focused communication Sound judgement and integrity in handling sensitive and confidential issues Ability to perform a wide variety of duties/responsibilities with accuracy and attention to detail according to time sensitive deadlines Able to adapt to a work environment that may change day-to-day requiring quick departure and reorganization of one's schedule Demonstrate ability to safeguard confidential information and use it or disclose it only as expressly authorized or specifically required in the course of performing duties Ability to understand and follow oral and/or written instructions, policies, and procedures Excellent computer skills; experience with Microsoft Office software products A valid SC driver's license or the ability to obtain one upon acceptance of the position is required Closing Date/Time:
City of Los Angeles
City Of Los Angeles, California, United States
DUTIES ANNUAL SALARY $107,114 and $115,884 (flat-rated) The salary in the Department of Water and Power is $108,576 and $115,362 (flat-rated) . Higher salaries are paid for work on special equipment, night work, or in a work environment that may be noisy and/or contains unpleasant materials and odors. NOTES : For information regarding reciprocity between the City of Los Angeles departments and LADWP, go to http://per.lacity.org/Reciprocity_CityDepts_and_DWP.pdf . The current salary 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. DUTIES An Equipment Operator operates track-type tractors, motor graders, rollers, scrapers, backhoes, track and wheel loaders, compactors, excavators, hydro and rigid boom cranes, grinders, trommel screens, compost turners, profilers, pavers, truck and trailer combinations, and other construction and maintenance equipment; makes running repairs and adjustments to equipment; may lubricate equipment; may be required to transport equipment; and assists crew members on job site. The equipment being operated is used in support of weed abatement programs, compost and mulch facilities, construction, repair, and maintenance of sidewalks, access ramps, streetscape installations, streets, roads, sewers, storm drains, canals, and water and power infrastructures; soil and debris compaction; and tree care operations including tree debris clean up, trimming, removals, and emergency operations. REQUIREMENT(S)/MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S) REQUIREMENTS/MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS 1. A valid California Class A or B driver’s license and valid medical certificate approved by the State of California Department of Motor Vehicles; and a. Two years of full-time paid experience in operating construction or road maintenance equipment; or b. Two years of full-time paid experience in operating tractors or cranes. 2. Satisfactory completion of one of the following courses may be substituted for a maximum of six months experience: a. Heavy Equipment Operations and Maintenance course given by Los Angeles Trade Technical College; or b. Heavy Duty Equipment Operator training course given by LAUSD; or c. Equipment Operator training course given by either the City of Los Angeles Public Works Bureau of Street Services or Bureau of Sanitation; or d. The National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO) Mobile Crane Operator training course with the City of Los Angeles Department of Water and Power. NOTES Applicants who lack six months or less of the required experience may file for this examination. However, they cannot be appointed until the full experience requirement is met. A valid California Class A or B driver’s license and valid medical certificate approved by the State of California Department of Motor Vehicles are required at the time of filing, and they must be attached to the on-line application BEFORE the application is submitted. If they are attached AFTER the on-line application has been submitted, they will not be available to the City and applicants WILL NOT be credited with having submitted them. Applicants who fail to submit a copy of their California Class A or B driver’s license and valid medical certificate approved by the State of California Department of Motor Vehicles at the time of filing by attaching it to the on-line application will not be considered further in this examination.Applicants wishing to substitute training for experience must submit a copy of their certificate of completion of the applicable courses at the time of filing. The copy of their certificate must be attached to the on-line application BEFORE the application is submitted. If the certificate 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 certificate at the time of filing by attaching it to the on-line application will not be considered further in this examination.Applicants will be disqualified and not eligible for hire if their driving 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). Candidates will be asked to submit a commercial driving history in accordance with the California Department of Motor Vehicles Section 1808.1 prior to appointment.A valid Class A or B driver’s license with T, X, N, and/or P may be required for some positions.A valid California Class A Driver’s License is required for all positions in the Department of Recreation and Parks and Los Angeles World Airports.Additional equipment operator’s licenses required by Cal-OSHA may be required for some positions prior to appointment. Employing departments may indicate on certification notifications that only those eligibles currently possessing the required license(s) will be considered for appointment.Some positions at the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power may require the completion of Hazwoper Site Worker training as defined in California Code of Regulations Title 8, Section 5192, Subsection(e). SELECTIVE CERTIFICATION In accordance with Charter Section 1010(b) and Civil Service Rule 5.31, selective certification will be used for some positions that require special skills and/or training. Only persons possessing the following at the time of filing may be considered for appointment to fill such positions: A valid Crane Operator certification for Fixed and/or Swing Cab Telescopic Mobile Cranes license(s) issued by the NCCCO.. NOTE : The copy of the certification must be attached to the on-line application BEFORE the application is submitted. If the certification 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 a copy of their certification within the time required will not be considered further for positions requiring the certification. WHERE TO APPLY & APPLICATION DEADLINE WHERE TO APPLY 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 . NOTE : Applicants are urged to apply early to ensure you have time to resolve any technical issues you may encounter. APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications must be received by THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2023 . 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 a random sampling of those qualified candidates. Applications submitted during the filing period may be kept on file in the event that additional applicants need to be tested to meet hiring needs. 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: Judgment and Decision Making; Interpersonal Skills; Safety Focus including knowledge of California Vehicle Code, Title 13 regulations related to transporting equipment; Cal/OSHA and federal rules and regulations related to safety equipment and materials; Cal/OSHA safety protocols and procedures related to equipment operation; hand signals used in construction and equipment operations; hazards, such as underground and overhead utilizes; Job Knowledge, including knowledge of: preventive maintenance requirements; grading methods; construction site plans; backfilling methods; compaction of materials; proper techniques of loading and unloading trucks and trailers; Equipment Operation, including knowledge of: heavy-wheeled and track-type equipment, including functions, capabilities, limitations and attachments; equipment maneuvering techniques; and other necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities. Additional job analysis information can be obtained by going to http://per.lacity.org/index.cfm?content=jobanalyses and clicking on Competencies under Equipment Operator. The qualifying 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 qualifying multiple-choice test on-line. It is anticipated that the on-line multiple-choice test will be administered between TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2023 and MONDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 2023 . 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. Passing Score for the Qualifying Written Test The passing score for the qualifying written test will be determined by Personnel Department staff after the written 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 written test may be set either above or below 70%. Candidates must achieve a passing score on the qualifying written test in order to be invited to the performance test. Candidates will be notified later by e-mail of the date, time, and location of the performance test. The examination score will be based entirely on the performance test. In the performance test, the following competencies may be evaluated: Judgment and Decision Making; Follow Oral Directions; Equipment Operation, including knowledge of: heavy-wheeled and track-type equipment, functions, and maneuvering techniques; Safety Focus, including knowledge of: rules and regulations related to safety equipment and materials and safety protocols and procedures related to equipment operations; and other necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities. During the performance test, candidates will be required to demonstrate their skill in the operation of heavy-wheeled equipment and track-type equipment. Candidates who operate the equipment in an unsafe manner will be disqualified and considered to have failed the examination. NOTES : This examination is based on a validation study and as provided by the Civil Service Commission Rule 4.20, the written test will not be subject to candidate review.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 minimum qualifications are met. Candidates may be disqualified at any time it is determined that they do not possess the minimum qualifications stated on this bulletin.You must have received a regular appointment to a City position or be on a reserve list to file on a promotional basis.A final average score of 70% in the performance test is required to be placed on the eligible list.Based on City policy, you may be required to undergo mandatory drug and alcohol testing prior to and during employment in this class.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.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 seniority credit for each year of service, the Civil Service Commission, upon request of the appointing authority, may approve certification of such open competitive candidates ahead of the promotional candidates. 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 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. 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: 9/28/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
DUTIES ANNUAL SALARY $107,114 and $115,884 (flat-rated) The salary in the Department of Water and Power is $108,576 and $115,362 (flat-rated) . Higher salaries are paid for work on special equipment, night work, or in a work environment that may be noisy and/or contains unpleasant materials and odors. NOTES : For information regarding reciprocity between the City of Los Angeles departments and LADWP, go to http://per.lacity.org/Reciprocity_CityDepts_and_DWP.pdf . The current salary 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. DUTIES An Equipment Operator operates track-type tractors, motor graders, rollers, scrapers, backhoes, track and wheel loaders, compactors, excavators, hydro and rigid boom cranes, grinders, trommel screens, compost turners, profilers, pavers, truck and trailer combinations, and other construction and maintenance equipment; makes running repairs and adjustments to equipment; may lubricate equipment; may be required to transport equipment; and assists crew members on job site. The equipment being operated is used in support of weed abatement programs, compost and mulch facilities, construction, repair, and maintenance of sidewalks, access ramps, streetscape installations, streets, roads, sewers, storm drains, canals, and water and power infrastructures; soil and debris compaction; and tree care operations including tree debris clean up, trimming, removals, and emergency operations. REQUIREMENT(S)/MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S) REQUIREMENTS/MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS 1. A valid California Class A or B driver’s license and valid medical certificate approved by the State of California Department of Motor Vehicles; and a. Two years of full-time paid experience in operating construction or road maintenance equipment; or b. Two years of full-time paid experience in operating tractors or cranes. 2. Satisfactory completion of one of the following courses may be substituted for a maximum of six months experience: a. Heavy Equipment Operations and Maintenance course given by Los Angeles Trade Technical College; or b. Heavy Duty Equipment Operator training course given by LAUSD; or c. Equipment Operator training course given by either the City of Los Angeles Public Works Bureau of Street Services or Bureau of Sanitation; or d. The National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO) Mobile Crane Operator training course with the City of Los Angeles Department of Water and Power. NOTES Applicants who lack six months or less of the required experience may file for this examination. However, they cannot be appointed until the full experience requirement is met. A valid California Class A or B driver’s license and valid medical certificate approved by the State of California Department of Motor Vehicles are required at the time of filing, and they must be attached to the on-line application BEFORE the application is submitted. If they are attached AFTER the on-line application has been submitted, they will not be available to the City and applicants WILL NOT be credited with having submitted them. Applicants who fail to submit a copy of their California Class A or B driver’s license and valid medical certificate approved by the State of California Department of Motor Vehicles at the time of filing by attaching it to the on-line application will not be considered further in this examination.Applicants wishing to substitute training for experience must submit a copy of their certificate of completion of the applicable courses at the time of filing. The copy of their certificate must be attached to the on-line application BEFORE the application is submitted. If the certificate 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 certificate at the time of filing by attaching it to the on-line application will not be considered further in this examination.Applicants will be disqualified and not eligible for hire if their driving 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). Candidates will be asked to submit a commercial driving history in accordance with the California Department of Motor Vehicles Section 1808.1 prior to appointment.A valid Class A or B driver’s license with T, X, N, and/or P may be required for some positions.A valid California Class A Driver’s License is required for all positions in the Department of Recreation and Parks and Los Angeles World Airports.Additional equipment operator’s licenses required by Cal-OSHA may be required for some positions prior to appointment. Employing departments may indicate on certification notifications that only those eligibles currently possessing the required license(s) will be considered for appointment.Some positions at the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power may require the completion of Hazwoper Site Worker training as defined in California Code of Regulations Title 8, Section 5192, Subsection(e). SELECTIVE CERTIFICATION In accordance with Charter Section 1010(b) and Civil Service Rule 5.31, selective certification will be used for some positions that require special skills and/or training. Only persons possessing the following at the time of filing may be considered for appointment to fill such positions: A valid Crane Operator certification for Fixed and/or Swing Cab Telescopic Mobile Cranes license(s) issued by the NCCCO.. NOTE : The copy of the certification must be attached to the on-line application BEFORE the application is submitted. If the certification 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 a copy of their certification within the time required will not be considered further for positions requiring the certification. WHERE TO APPLY & APPLICATION DEADLINE WHERE TO APPLY 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 . NOTE : Applicants are urged to apply early to ensure you have time to resolve any technical issues you may encounter. APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications must be received by THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2023 . 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 a random sampling of those qualified candidates. Applications submitted during the filing period may be kept on file in the event that additional applicants need to be tested to meet hiring needs. 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: Judgment and Decision Making; Interpersonal Skills; Safety Focus including knowledge of California Vehicle Code, Title 13 regulations related to transporting equipment; Cal/OSHA and federal rules and regulations related to safety equipment and materials; Cal/OSHA safety protocols and procedures related to equipment operation; hand signals used in construction and equipment operations; hazards, such as underground and overhead utilizes; Job Knowledge, including knowledge of: preventive maintenance requirements; grading methods; construction site plans; backfilling methods; compaction of materials; proper techniques of loading and unloading trucks and trailers; Equipment Operation, including knowledge of: heavy-wheeled and track-type equipment, including functions, capabilities, limitations and attachments; equipment maneuvering techniques; and other necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities. Additional job analysis information can be obtained by going to http://per.lacity.org/index.cfm?content=jobanalyses and clicking on Competencies under Equipment Operator. The qualifying 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 qualifying multiple-choice test on-line. It is anticipated that the on-line multiple-choice test will be administered between TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2023 and MONDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 2023 . 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. Passing Score for the Qualifying Written Test The passing score for the qualifying written test will be determined by Personnel Department staff after the written 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 written test may be set either above or below 70%. Candidates must achieve a passing score on the qualifying written test in order to be invited to the performance test. Candidates will be notified later by e-mail of the date, time, and location of the performance test. The examination score will be based entirely on the performance test. In the performance test, the following competencies may be evaluated: Judgment and Decision Making; Follow Oral Directions; Equipment Operation, including knowledge of: heavy-wheeled and track-type equipment, functions, and maneuvering techniques; Safety Focus, including knowledge of: rules and regulations related to safety equipment and materials and safety protocols and procedures related to equipment operations; and other necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities. During the performance test, candidates will be required to demonstrate their skill in the operation of heavy-wheeled equipment and track-type equipment. Candidates who operate the equipment in an unsafe manner will be disqualified and considered to have failed the examination. NOTES : This examination is based on a validation study and as provided by the Civil Service Commission Rule 4.20, the written test will not be subject to candidate review.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 minimum qualifications are met. Candidates may be disqualified at any time it is determined that they do not possess the minimum qualifications stated on this bulletin.You must have received a regular appointment to a City position or be on a reserve list to file on a promotional basis.A final average score of 70% in the performance test is required to be placed on the eligible list.Based on City policy, you may be required to undergo mandatory drug and alcohol testing prior to and during employment in this class.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.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 seniority credit for each year of service, the Civil Service Commission, upon request of the appointing authority, may approve certification of such open competitive candidates ahead of the promotional candidates. 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 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. 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: 9/28/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
CITY OF BAKERSFIELD, CA
Bakersfield, California, United States
Description SALARY $23.54 - $28.61 / Month This is a multi-departmental classification for use in assigned divisions and/or sections. Under general supervision, performs semiskilled work in the operation of light and heavy equipment and complex equipment and performs other work as required. Representative Duties The following typical tasks and responsibilities are representative of this class. They are descriptive, not limiting. Essential Duties: Operates trucks, trailers, rear-loading trucks, skid-steer loaders, and other related equipment; Collects trash and debris from homeless encampment sites; Identifies and separate personal property from trash for safekeeping, with supervision. For complete Job Description, click here . Minimum Qualifications Applications will be accepted only for those applicants who clearly demonstrate on the completed City application and Supplemental Questionnaire that they have: One (1) year experience in the operation of light and heavy maintenance equipment such as skid-steer, graders, dozers, backhoes, three and seven gang mowers, heavy dump trucks, towing trailers, front loaders with sand bucket and clamshell implements; OR An equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the capabilities to perform the described job duties Possession of a valid California Class "A" driver's license is required. OTHER MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Knowledge of : Common tools, equipment, and materials used in the scope of the work; Safe work methods and safety regulations pertaining to the work. Ability to: Make minor repairs and adjustments and service equipment; Understand and carry out oral and written instructions; Lead a crew in the deliverables of daily tasks; Perform manual tasks. Physical Conditions or Special Working conditions: Must possess sufficient strength and stamina to lift and remove objects of moderate weight and force depending on job assignment; Must be willing to work outdoors in all weather conditions, with exposure to unpleasant and potentially hazardous conditions; May be required to work on a 24-hour rotational shift basis, including weekends, holidays, and declared emergencies; Will be on-call for emergencies after regular hours and must be willing to work overtime. Examination (Weighted: 100%) October 11, 2023 (Tentative). The method of examination may include one or more of the following: written exam; oral exam; evaluation of education, training, experience, or other qualifications as shown by the application, or by other information submitted, or by the record; questionnaires submitted to references; or any other appropriate measure of fitness. A minimum passing score of 70% is required. **NOTE: Admission to the Examination may be limited to those applicants who clearly demonstrate on the completed City Application and Supplemental Questionnaire the best combination of qualifications related to the position. Applicants possessing the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed admittance to the Examination. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed application and supplemental questionnaire. Full Summary of Benefits by Bargaining Unit: Blue & White Miscellaneous Unit Fire Safety Unit Police Safety Unit General Supervisory & Management Unit (coming soon) VACATION: Accrual rate is determined by bargaining unit. 1-4 years of service: 10 days per year. 5-13 years of service: 15 days per year. 14+ years of service: 20 days per year. VACATION - FIRE SAFETY SHIFT PERSONNEL ONLY: 1-4 years of service: 4.68 (24-hr. duty shifts) 5-15 years of service: 7.02 (24-hr. duty shifts) 16+ years of service: 9.36 (24-hr. duty shifts) HOLIDAYS: 13 paid holidays per year. SICK LEAVE: Earned at the rate of one working day per month of service to a maximum of 120 days; portions therafter may be convertible. ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE: 10 days per year for General Supervisory and Management employees. INSURANCE: The City and the employee share contributions for premiums for health insurance coverage. The City provides life insurance benefits based on bargaining unit. Visit the City's Employee Benefit website for detailed information (rates and plan information). RETIREMENT: Benefits are provided by the City's participation in the Public Employee's Retirement System (PERS). 2% @ 62 for new hire Miscellaneous and 2.7% @ 57 for Safety (Fire & Police). Visit the City's Retirement websitefor additional information. Closing Date/Time: 9/29/2023 1:00 PM Pacific
Description SALARY $23.54 - $28.61 / Month This is a multi-departmental classification for use in assigned divisions and/or sections. Under general supervision, performs semiskilled work in the operation of light and heavy equipment and complex equipment and performs other work as required. Representative Duties The following typical tasks and responsibilities are representative of this class. They are descriptive, not limiting. Essential Duties: Operates trucks, trailers, rear-loading trucks, skid-steer loaders, and other related equipment; Collects trash and debris from homeless encampment sites; Identifies and separate personal property from trash for safekeeping, with supervision. For complete Job Description, click here . Minimum Qualifications Applications will be accepted only for those applicants who clearly demonstrate on the completed City application and Supplemental Questionnaire that they have: One (1) year experience in the operation of light and heavy maintenance equipment such as skid-steer, graders, dozers, backhoes, three and seven gang mowers, heavy dump trucks, towing trailers, front loaders with sand bucket and clamshell implements; OR An equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the capabilities to perform the described job duties Possession of a valid California Class "A" driver's license is required. OTHER MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Knowledge of : Common tools, equipment, and materials used in the scope of the work; Safe work methods and safety regulations pertaining to the work. Ability to: Make minor repairs and adjustments and service equipment; Understand and carry out oral and written instructions; Lead a crew in the deliverables of daily tasks; Perform manual tasks. Physical Conditions or Special Working conditions: Must possess sufficient strength and stamina to lift and remove objects of moderate weight and force depending on job assignment; Must be willing to work outdoors in all weather conditions, with exposure to unpleasant and potentially hazardous conditions; May be required to work on a 24-hour rotational shift basis, including weekends, holidays, and declared emergencies; Will be on-call for emergencies after regular hours and must be willing to work overtime. Examination (Weighted: 100%) October 11, 2023 (Tentative). The method of examination may include one or more of the following: written exam; oral exam; evaluation of education, training, experience, or other qualifications as shown by the application, or by other information submitted, or by the record; questionnaires submitted to references; or any other appropriate measure of fitness. A minimum passing score of 70% is required. **NOTE: Admission to the Examination may be limited to those applicants who clearly demonstrate on the completed City Application and Supplemental Questionnaire the best combination of qualifications related to the position. Applicants possessing the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed admittance to the Examination. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed application and supplemental questionnaire. Full Summary of Benefits by Bargaining Unit: Blue & White Miscellaneous Unit Fire Safety Unit Police Safety Unit General Supervisory & Management Unit (coming soon) VACATION: Accrual rate is determined by bargaining unit. 1-4 years of service: 10 days per year. 5-13 years of service: 15 days per year. 14+ years of service: 20 days per year. VACATION - FIRE SAFETY SHIFT PERSONNEL ONLY: 1-4 years of service: 4.68 (24-hr. duty shifts) 5-15 years of service: 7.02 (24-hr. duty shifts) 16+ years of service: 9.36 (24-hr. duty shifts) HOLIDAYS: 13 paid holidays per year. SICK LEAVE: Earned at the rate of one working day per month of service to a maximum of 120 days; portions therafter may be convertible. ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE: 10 days per year for General Supervisory and Management employees. INSURANCE: The City and the employee share contributions for premiums for health insurance coverage. The City provides life insurance benefits based on bargaining unit. Visit the City's Employee Benefit website for detailed information (rates and plan information). RETIREMENT: Benefits are provided by the City's participation in the Public Employee's Retirement System (PERS). 2% @ 62 for new hire Miscellaneous and 2.7% @ 57 for Safety (Fire & Police). Visit the City's Retirement websitefor additional information. Closing Date/Time: 9/29/2023 1:00 PM Pacific
City of Galveston, TX
Galveston, Texas, United States
Job Description Under general supervision of the Public Works Traffic Superintendent, the Traffic Supervisor supervises work crews performing field assignments throughout the City.Plans, prioritizes and assigns tasks and projects, monitors work, develops staff skill and evaluates performance, provides technical guidance, assistance and training, meets regularly with staff to discuss and resolve workload and technical issues, develops work plans and assures required deadlines are met. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS : Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. Factors such as regular attendance at the job are not routinely listed in job descriptions, but are an essential function. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: Supervises staff; plans, prioritizes and assigns tasks and projects; monitors work; develops staff skills and evaluates performance; provides technical guidance, assistance and training; meets regularly with staff to discuss and resolve workload and technical issues; develops work plans and assures required deadlines are met; reviews and verifies the accuracy and efficiency of work activities. Monitors the work of field crews to ensure safety practices are followed and whether necessary materials, supplies and equipment to perform their work projects. Ensure compliance with the Texas Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices and with public safety requirements. Service to include routine maintenance inspections, emergency maintenance activities, preventative maintenance, signal timing programming, traffic operations monitoring, and ensure compliance of traffic signal maintenance contractors Conducts field inspections to identify obstructions that are blocking the view of traffic. Conducts inspections to locate City streets that need pavement markings. Performs daily inspections to ensure all sign replacements are properly installed. Responds to emergency situations and assists police and fire personnel with street closures. Reviews completed work orders from work crews to ensure work projects are completed efficiently. Coordinates field operations during special events and participates in special events planning. Supports the relationship between the City of Galveston and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with citizens, visitors, and City staff; maintains confidentiality of work-related issues and City information; performs other duties as required or assigned. Employees may at any time be required to work in order to provide for the safety and well-being of the general public, including the delivery and restoration of vital services, in the event of an emergency. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: Knowledge: City organization, operations, policies, and procedures. Principles and practices of electronics as applied to traffic control devices. Traffic sign installation and maintenance practices and methods. Pavement marking operations. Traffic control operations. Work zone control methods and practices. Safety regulations and procedures. Occupational hazards and safety precautions. Principles and practices of effective employee supervision. Texas local government codes. City geography. Business and personal computers, and spreadsheet software applications. Ability to operate a bucket truck. Diagnose and trouble shoot traffic equipment. Ability to work with other agencies and departments. Ability to work well with staff and citizens. Skill in: Managing situations requiring diplomacy, fairness, firmness and sound judgment. Building effective work teams and providing efficient customer service. Supervising staff; delegating tasks and authority and providing coaching to improve staff performance. Understanding and applying City policies and procedures, and applicable federal and state regulations. Explaining City policies and procedures. Operating motorized vehicles and equipment. Using power and hand tools. Reading and understanding maps and blueprints. Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with all levels within the City. Communicating effectively verbally and in writing. Interpersonal skills necessary to develop and maintain effective and appropriate working relationships Performing a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another of a different nature Troubleshooting for all types of traffic control and lighting devices Advanced traffic signal timing and programming capabilities Performing basic mathematical functions such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, percentages, and ratios Assigning, prioritizing, monitoring, and reviewing work assignments MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or equivalent; AND five years’ experience in traffic maintenance and control operations, including three years of supervisory experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION: Possession of a valid Texas Driver’s License. Possession of an International Municipal Signal Association (I.M.S.A) Levels I and II Traffic Signals Technician Certificate. Possession of an International Municipal Signal Association (I.M.S.A.) Work Zone Temporary Traffic Control Safety Technician Certificate. Possession of an International Municipal Signal Association (I.M.S.A) Level II Traffic Signal Bench Technician Certificate or ability to obtain within 180 days from hire date IMSA Level 3 Certification preferred PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed in an outdoor work environment. May have exposure to dangerous machinery, extreme weather conditions, potential physical harm and hazardous chemicals. May be required to lift and carry items weighing up to 30 pounds. Employees are required to work evenings, weekends and holidays as necessary. Closing Date/Time: December 29, 2023 at 11:59 PM CST
Job Description Under general supervision of the Public Works Traffic Superintendent, the Traffic Supervisor supervises work crews performing field assignments throughout the City.Plans, prioritizes and assigns tasks and projects, monitors work, develops staff skill and evaluates performance, provides technical guidance, assistance and training, meets regularly with staff to discuss and resolve workload and technical issues, develops work plans and assures required deadlines are met. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS : Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. Factors such as regular attendance at the job are not routinely listed in job descriptions, but are an essential function. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: Supervises staff; plans, prioritizes and assigns tasks and projects; monitors work; develops staff skills and evaluates performance; provides technical guidance, assistance and training; meets regularly with staff to discuss and resolve workload and technical issues; develops work plans and assures required deadlines are met; reviews and verifies the accuracy and efficiency of work activities. Monitors the work of field crews to ensure safety practices are followed and whether necessary materials, supplies and equipment to perform their work projects. Ensure compliance with the Texas Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices and with public safety requirements. Service to include routine maintenance inspections, emergency maintenance activities, preventative maintenance, signal timing programming, traffic operations monitoring, and ensure compliance of traffic signal maintenance contractors Conducts field inspections to identify obstructions that are blocking the view of traffic. Conducts inspections to locate City streets that need pavement markings. Performs daily inspections to ensure all sign replacements are properly installed. Responds to emergency situations and assists police and fire personnel with street closures. Reviews completed work orders from work crews to ensure work projects are completed efficiently. Coordinates field operations during special events and participates in special events planning. Supports the relationship between the City of Galveston and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with citizens, visitors, and City staff; maintains confidentiality of work-related issues and City information; performs other duties as required or assigned. Employees may at any time be required to work in order to provide for the safety and well-being of the general public, including the delivery and restoration of vital services, in the event of an emergency. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: Knowledge: City organization, operations, policies, and procedures. Principles and practices of electronics as applied to traffic control devices. Traffic sign installation and maintenance practices and methods. Pavement marking operations. Traffic control operations. Work zone control methods and practices. Safety regulations and procedures. Occupational hazards and safety precautions. Principles and practices of effective employee supervision. Texas local government codes. City geography. Business and personal computers, and spreadsheet software applications. Ability to operate a bucket truck. Diagnose and trouble shoot traffic equipment. Ability to work with other agencies and departments. Ability to work well with staff and citizens. Skill in: Managing situations requiring diplomacy, fairness, firmness and sound judgment. Building effective work teams and providing efficient customer service. Supervising staff; delegating tasks and authority and providing coaching to improve staff performance. Understanding and applying City policies and procedures, and applicable federal and state regulations. Explaining City policies and procedures. Operating motorized vehicles and equipment. Using power and hand tools. Reading and understanding maps and blueprints. Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with all levels within the City. Communicating effectively verbally and in writing. Interpersonal skills necessary to develop and maintain effective and appropriate working relationships Performing a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another of a different nature Troubleshooting for all types of traffic control and lighting devices Advanced traffic signal timing and programming capabilities Performing basic mathematical functions such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, percentages, and ratios Assigning, prioritizing, monitoring, and reviewing work assignments MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or equivalent; AND five years’ experience in traffic maintenance and control operations, including three years of supervisory experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION: Possession of a valid Texas Driver’s License. Possession of an International Municipal Signal Association (I.M.S.A) Levels I and II Traffic Signals Technician Certificate. Possession of an International Municipal Signal Association (I.M.S.A.) Work Zone Temporary Traffic Control Safety Technician Certificate. Possession of an International Municipal Signal Association (I.M.S.A) Level II Traffic Signal Bench Technician Certificate or ability to obtain within 180 days from hire date IMSA Level 3 Certification preferred PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed in an outdoor work environment. May have exposure to dangerous machinery, extreme weather conditions, potential physical harm and hazardous chemicals. May be required to lift and carry items weighing up to 30 pounds. Employees are required to work evenings, weekends and holidays as necessary. Closing Date/Time: December 29, 2023 at 11:59 PM CST
City of LIvermore
Livermore, California, United States
Description CLICK HERE for the job announcement! DEFINITION Under general direction of a Division Manager, plans, organizes, directs, and supervises a major section in the Public Works Department; coordinates section activities with other divisions/departments, external customers, and contractors; may be assigned to perform the duties of the Division Manager during his/her absence; and performs other duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Public Works Supervisor manages a major section within an assigned division or public works administration and is responsible for managing the day-to-day functions of the section staff and workload as well as the administrative functions of the section. It is distinguished from the division manager position in that the latter has overall responsibility for an entire division, including the division's leadership and administrative responsibilities. SUPERVISION RECEIVED General direction is provided by the Division Manager. SUPERVISION EXERCISED Provides supervision to all technical, clerical, and temporary employees assigned to the section. Examples of Important and Essential Functions Administrative Functions Recommends and implements section goals and objectives; establishes performance standards, guidelines, and methods for assigned section; develops, implements, and administers policies, procedures, and programs for the section; develops, implements, and administers current and new programs and policies related to assigned section; participates on the department and City-wide committees; coordinates section activities with other divisions or departments as well as external customers; administers and monitors contracts and reviews work for City compliance; answers questions and provides information for the public and other City personnel; coordinates process with the Finance Division for internal service billings; investigates operational complaints and recommends corrective action as necessary; implements, administers, and maintains automated software systems related to operations; administers outside contracts; recommends annual equipment and material purchases to Division Manager and Department Head; implements improvements and modifications; prepares various reports on operations and activities; assists in the preparation of and administers the section's budget; prepares cost estimates for budget recommendations and purchases equipment and vehicles; submits justifications for expenditures; and monitors and administers expenditures. Supervisory Functions Recommends for hire, trains, and evaluates employees assigned to the section; schedules and monitors the work of staff involved in duties related to assigned section; plans and schedules daily and weekly work assignments; monitors timecards and all employee leave balances; evaluates operations and activities of section; develops benchmark standards for performance measures and promotes continuous improvement; and ensures safety training of all staff and that the work environment is in compliance with safety standards. May be assigned management responsibility for one or more major sections in the Public Works Department. This recruitment is specifically for the following section: Fleet Maintenance Functions Plans, organizes, and coordinates the operation and maintenance activities of the fleet section; develops specifications for purchasing of equipment and vehicles as per the City's needs; establishes guidelines and methods for equipment and vehicle maintenance; implements and administers policies, procedures, and programs for the section; administers the vehicle loss program and fleet policy and other programs and policies; participates on committees, such as the Central Safety Committee; implements, administers, and maintains automated systems such as the equipment management system and automated fuel system software programs and other programs; and recommends annual fleet replacements. Job Related and Essential Qualifications Demonstrated Knowledge of : Principles, practices, materials, and standards used in the area of assignment; modern supervisory practices and principles; equipment, tools, and materials used in the area of assignment; principles and practices of supervision, training, and performance evaluations; principles of budget development, administration, and expenditure control systems; principles, practices, rules, and codes relating to work safety management; pertinent local, State and Federal laws, ordinances and rules. Demonstrated Skills to : Organize, implement, and direct operations and activities of the assigned section; schedule, coordinate, supervise, train, and evaluate assigned staff; assist in the development and monitoring of the section's budget; effectively work with regulatory agencies; develop policies and procedures related to assigned operations; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe, problem solve, and research operational and technical policy and procedures and make sound recommendations; establish and maintain effective working relationships; communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; maintain required work logs, records, and related operational and maintenance data; prepare clear and concise written reports; manage databases and programs for the assigned section; and exemplify an enthusiastic, resourceful, and effective customer service attitude with all who are contacted in the course of the work. Ability to : Learn, interpret, and apply City, department and division rules, regulations, policies and practices. Experience, Education, and Training Guidelines: Any combination of experience, education, and training that would provide the best-qualified candidates. A typical way to obtain knowledge, skills, and abilities would be: Experience : Four years of progressively responsible, journey level experience in public works or related field, and at least two years of lead or supervisory experience. Public sector experience in a similar environment and contract management experience are highly desirable. Education : Equivalent to graduation from high school, supplemented by specialized training or college coursework related to the assigned section. The equivalent to an Associate's Degree is desirable. Training : Any recent training such as academic courses and certification programs that are relevant to this job classification. License : Possession of a valid California Class C Driver's License and a satisfactory driving record as determined by the City. Possession of a Commercial Class A Driver's License with the appropriate endorsements is required prior to the completion of the probationary period for the Fleet Maintenance position. Department of Transportation (D.O.T.) Requirement : Specific positions 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 have a willingness and ability to work the hours that are necessary to accomplish the job; be on-call in the event of an emergency; travel and attend conferences, meetings, seminars and courses during work and non-work hours Special Requirements : Essential duties require the mental and/or physical ability to: work in a standard office environment and field environment; drive a vehicle; operate a computer; read fine print with no color deficiencies to work with color coded wires; converse over the telephone often over loud noises; detect and differentiate noises at job sites; strength to safely lift and maneuver 50 pounds; bend, stoop, reach and climb; and use required respiratory protection equipment and work in adverse physical and climatic conditions, depending on the section to which assigned. Additional Information The City of Livermore is an equal opportunity employer and supports workforce diversity. CITY OF LIVERMORE BENEFITS SUMMARY Livermore Management Group Please click here for a copy of the current Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the Livermore Management Group. 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 5/2023 MOU TERM 07/01/2021 - 06/30/2025 SCHEDULED INCREASES 7/5/2021 2.5% 7/4/2022 4% 7/3/2023 3.0% 7/1/2024 2.5% CAFETERIA PLAN (MEDICAL/DENTAL/VISION) $1,950/month towards medical, dental, vision, additional & supplemental life insurance; unused balance paid in cash. BASIC LIFE INSURANCE& ACCIDENTAL DEATH & DISMEMBERMENT INSURANCE (AD & D) $150,000 EE coverage, ER paid $1,000 dependent coverage, ER paid EE option to purchase $25,000 additional life insurance& supplemental life to $500,000. LONG TERM DISABILITY (LTD) 60% of base monthly earnings to $6,000/month max. (180 day waiting period) ER paid 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 = 38.31% ER paid 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 = 6.75% EE paid Employer Rate = 38.31% ER paid 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) City 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 Maximum accrual: 375 hours HOLIDAYS 12 observed holidays SICK LEAVE ACCRUAL 96.2 hours/year SICK LEAVE USAGE: FAMILY SICK LEAVE : For immediate Family Illness- ½ Annual Sick Leave Accrual. Additional time upon approval of City Manager. PARENTAL LEAVE : 4 regularly scheduled workdays for non-birthing parentwho becomes a parent by adoption, foster care placement, or birth of a child. BEREAVEMENT/ FUNERAL LEAVE (non-immediate family) : 3 regularly scheduled workdays forsister-in-law and brother-in-law. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE 3 regularly scheduled workdays max for immediate family. ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE 80 hours per year. 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 ER contributes $185/per pay period, with required EE contribution of $75/per pay period 2023 Maximum : Normal = $22,500 Age 50+ = $7,500 Catchup Limits = $45,000 SECTION 125 PLAN No ER contribution 2023 Maximum Dependent Care*: Up to $5,000/year -- *See IRS Pub #503 Unreimbursed Medical: Up to $3,050/year Pre-tax Health Care Premiums FSA's for Dependent Care Unreimbursed Medical Expenses Other options offered by plan administrator UNIFORM ALLOWANCE Police Facility and Equipment Manager: $600/year (equivalent to $23.07 per pay period) SAFETY SHOE ALLOWANCE Following are eligible for up to $200 reimbursement per fiscal year: Assistant City Engineer, Building Official, City Engineer, Construction Inspection Manager, Inspection & Neighborhood Preservation Manager; Public Works Supervisor, Senior Civil Engineer, and Water Resources Operations Manager SUPERVISORY DIFFERENTIAL PAY Minimum of 10% above base salary of non-mgmt subordinate, 7.5% above mgmt subordinate ACTING PAY If work minimum of 5 consecutive calendar days, paid @ lowest step of higher class with at least a 5% differential. If assignment > 12 months, optional increment of up to 7% or max of the range, whichever is less. SPECIAL PROJECT PAY If work minimum of 30 calendar days, 5%-7% differential. If full supervisory, additional % to reflect 2.5% over highest compensated subordinate. If assignment > 12 months, optional increase of up to 7% BILINGUAL PAY $50/pay period Must be certified by Department Head, approved by City Manager, and used on the job. CELL PHONE ALLOWANCE If approved, $40/month or$90/month. AUTO ALLOWANCE $250/month for Building Official, City Engineer, Housing & Human Services Manager, and Planning Manager 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. PAY PERIODS 26 pay periods per year ER = Employer EE = Employee FT = Full-Time PT = Part-Time Closing Date/Time: 10/2/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
Description CLICK HERE for the job announcement! DEFINITION Under general direction of a Division Manager, plans, organizes, directs, and supervises a major section in the Public Works Department; coordinates section activities with other divisions/departments, external customers, and contractors; may be assigned to perform the duties of the Division Manager during his/her absence; and performs other duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Public Works Supervisor manages a major section within an assigned division or public works administration and is responsible for managing the day-to-day functions of the section staff and workload as well as the administrative functions of the section. It is distinguished from the division manager position in that the latter has overall responsibility for an entire division, including the division's leadership and administrative responsibilities. SUPERVISION RECEIVED General direction is provided by the Division Manager. SUPERVISION EXERCISED Provides supervision to all technical, clerical, and temporary employees assigned to the section. Examples of Important and Essential Functions Administrative Functions Recommends and implements section goals and objectives; establishes performance standards, guidelines, and methods for assigned section; develops, implements, and administers policies, procedures, and programs for the section; develops, implements, and administers current and new programs and policies related to assigned section; participates on the department and City-wide committees; coordinates section activities with other divisions or departments as well as external customers; administers and monitors contracts and reviews work for City compliance; answers questions and provides information for the public and other City personnel; coordinates process with the Finance Division for internal service billings; investigates operational complaints and recommends corrective action as necessary; implements, administers, and maintains automated software systems related to operations; administers outside contracts; recommends annual equipment and material purchases to Division Manager and Department Head; implements improvements and modifications; prepares various reports on operations and activities; assists in the preparation of and administers the section's budget; prepares cost estimates for budget recommendations and purchases equipment and vehicles; submits justifications for expenditures; and monitors and administers expenditures. Supervisory Functions Recommends for hire, trains, and evaluates employees assigned to the section; schedules and monitors the work of staff involved in duties related to assigned section; plans and schedules daily and weekly work assignments; monitors timecards and all employee leave balances; evaluates operations and activities of section; develops benchmark standards for performance measures and promotes continuous improvement; and ensures safety training of all staff and that the work environment is in compliance with safety standards. May be assigned management responsibility for one or more major sections in the Public Works Department. This recruitment is specifically for the following section: Fleet Maintenance Functions Plans, organizes, and coordinates the operation and maintenance activities of the fleet section; develops specifications for purchasing of equipment and vehicles as per the City's needs; establishes guidelines and methods for equipment and vehicle maintenance; implements and administers policies, procedures, and programs for the section; administers the vehicle loss program and fleet policy and other programs and policies; participates on committees, such as the Central Safety Committee; implements, administers, and maintains automated systems such as the equipment management system and automated fuel system software programs and other programs; and recommends annual fleet replacements. Job Related and Essential Qualifications Demonstrated Knowledge of : Principles, practices, materials, and standards used in the area of assignment; modern supervisory practices and principles; equipment, tools, and materials used in the area of assignment; principles and practices of supervision, training, and performance evaluations; principles of budget development, administration, and expenditure control systems; principles, practices, rules, and codes relating to work safety management; pertinent local, State and Federal laws, ordinances and rules. Demonstrated Skills to : Organize, implement, and direct operations and activities of the assigned section; schedule, coordinate, supervise, train, and evaluate assigned staff; assist in the development and monitoring of the section's budget; effectively work with regulatory agencies; develop policies and procedures related to assigned operations; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe, problem solve, and research operational and technical policy and procedures and make sound recommendations; establish and maintain effective working relationships; communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; maintain required work logs, records, and related operational and maintenance data; prepare clear and concise written reports; manage databases and programs for the assigned section; and exemplify an enthusiastic, resourceful, and effective customer service attitude with all who are contacted in the course of the work. Ability to : Learn, interpret, and apply City, department and division rules, regulations, policies and practices. Experience, Education, and Training Guidelines: Any combination of experience, education, and training that would provide the best-qualified candidates. A typical way to obtain knowledge, skills, and abilities would be: Experience : Four years of progressively responsible, journey level experience in public works or related field, and at least two years of lead or supervisory experience. Public sector experience in a similar environment and contract management experience are highly desirable. Education : Equivalent to graduation from high school, supplemented by specialized training or college coursework related to the assigned section. The equivalent to an Associate's Degree is desirable. Training : Any recent training such as academic courses and certification programs that are relevant to this job classification. License : Possession of a valid California Class C Driver's License and a satisfactory driving record as determined by the City. Possession of a Commercial Class A Driver's License with the appropriate endorsements is required prior to the completion of the probationary period for the Fleet Maintenance position. Department of Transportation (D.O.T.) Requirement : Specific positions 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 have a willingness and ability to work the hours that are necessary to accomplish the job; be on-call in the event of an emergency; travel and attend conferences, meetings, seminars and courses during work and non-work hours Special Requirements : Essential duties require the mental and/or physical ability to: work in a standard office environment and field environment; drive a vehicle; operate a computer; read fine print with no color deficiencies to work with color coded wires; converse over the telephone often over loud noises; detect and differentiate noises at job sites; strength to safely lift and maneuver 50 pounds; bend, stoop, reach and climb; and use required respiratory protection equipment and work in adverse physical and climatic conditions, depending on the section to which assigned. Additional Information The City of Livermore is an equal opportunity employer and supports workforce diversity. CITY OF LIVERMORE BENEFITS SUMMARY Livermore Management Group Please click here for a copy of the current Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the Livermore Management Group. 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 5/2023 MOU TERM 07/01/2021 - 06/30/2025 SCHEDULED INCREASES 7/5/2021 2.5% 7/4/2022 4% 7/3/2023 3.0% 7/1/2024 2.5% CAFETERIA PLAN (MEDICAL/DENTAL/VISION) $1,950/month towards medical, dental, vision, additional & supplemental life insurance; unused balance paid in cash. BASIC LIFE INSURANCE& ACCIDENTAL DEATH & DISMEMBERMENT INSURANCE (AD & D) $150,000 EE coverage, ER paid $1,000 dependent coverage, ER paid EE option to purchase $25,000 additional life insurance& supplemental life to $500,000. LONG TERM DISABILITY (LTD) 60% of base monthly earnings to $6,000/month max. (180 day waiting period) ER paid 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 = 38.31% ER paid 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 = 6.75% EE paid Employer Rate = 38.31% ER paid 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) City 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 Maximum accrual: 375 hours HOLIDAYS 12 observed holidays SICK LEAVE ACCRUAL 96.2 hours/year SICK LEAVE USAGE: FAMILY SICK LEAVE : For immediate Family Illness- ½ Annual Sick Leave Accrual. Additional time upon approval of City Manager. PARENTAL LEAVE : 4 regularly scheduled workdays for non-birthing parentwho becomes a parent by adoption, foster care placement, or birth of a child. BEREAVEMENT/ FUNERAL LEAVE (non-immediate family) : 3 regularly scheduled workdays forsister-in-law and brother-in-law. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE 3 regularly scheduled workdays max for immediate family. ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE 80 hours per year. 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 ER contributes $185/per pay period, with required EE contribution of $75/per pay period 2023 Maximum : Normal = $22,500 Age 50+ = $7,500 Catchup Limits = $45,000 SECTION 125 PLAN No ER contribution 2023 Maximum Dependent Care*: Up to $5,000/year -- *See IRS Pub #503 Unreimbursed Medical: Up to $3,050/year Pre-tax Health Care Premiums FSA's for Dependent Care Unreimbursed Medical Expenses Other options offered by plan administrator UNIFORM ALLOWANCE Police Facility and Equipment Manager: $600/year (equivalent to $23.07 per pay period) SAFETY SHOE ALLOWANCE Following are eligible for up to $200 reimbursement per fiscal year: Assistant City Engineer, Building Official, City Engineer, Construction Inspection Manager, Inspection & Neighborhood Preservation Manager; Public Works Supervisor, Senior Civil Engineer, and Water Resources Operations Manager SUPERVISORY DIFFERENTIAL PAY Minimum of 10% above base salary of non-mgmt subordinate, 7.5% above mgmt subordinate ACTING PAY If work minimum of 5 consecutive calendar days, paid @ lowest step of higher class with at least a 5% differential. If assignment > 12 months, optional increment of up to 7% or max of the range, whichever is less. SPECIAL PROJECT PAY If work minimum of 30 calendar days, 5%-7% differential. If full supervisory, additional % to reflect 2.5% over highest compensated subordinate. If assignment > 12 months, optional increase of up to 7% BILINGUAL PAY $50/pay period Must be certified by Department Head, approved by City Manager, and used on the job. CELL PHONE ALLOWANCE If approved, $40/month or$90/month. AUTO ALLOWANCE $250/month for Building Official, City Engineer, Housing & Human Services Manager, and Planning Manager 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. PAY PERIODS 26 pay periods per year ER = Employer EE = Employee FT = Full-Time PT = Part-Time Closing Date/Time: 10/2/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
City of Fort Worth, TX
Fort Worth, TX, United States
Pay Range: $23.03 - $28.78/hr. Job Posting Closing on: Thursday, September 27, 2023 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 Sr. Heavy Duty Equipment Technician - Fire & Public Works job is available with the City of Fort Worth Property Management Department, Fleet Division. The Property Management Department, Fleet Division, plays a large part in providing support for all City departments serving our residents. The Fleet Division is the “glue” which keeps the City equipment and vehicles in a mechanically sound state and safe for all employees and residents. The Division seeks the best leaders to continue our tradition of being an award winning fleet! Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma/GED supplemented by additional specialized training in automotive/mechanical, truck, construction, or electrical systems repair Three (3) years of experience in automotive/truck, construction equipment, off-road vehicle, or electrical systems repair. Valid Texas Class C driver’s license. Valid Texas Class B driver’s license as needed Possession of, or ability to obtain mechanic hand tools of type and quantities sufficient to perform with efficiency all required repair duties. Must pass Drug Screen and HPE Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of repair principles, practices, and techniques for automobiles, trucks, heavy equipment, off-road vehicles, and fire and safety vehicles/equipment to achieve aggressive performance goals in a fast paced environment. Ability to read and interpret manuals, blueprints, and electrical and hydraulic schematics. The Sr. Heavy Duty Equipment Technician - Fire & Public Works job responsibilities include: Repair principles, practices, and techniques for automobiles, trucks, heavy equipment, off-road vehicles, and fire and safety vehicles/equipment to achieve aggressive performance goals in a fast paced environment. Diagnosing, repairs, or installs hydraulic pumps, motors, valve bodies, and systems that operate steering, brakes, transmissions and clutches. Establish safe and efficient methods of diagnosis and repair of all types of City of Fort Worth equipment. Work related to maintaining, inspecting, repairing, and replacing worn or broken equipment as well as automobile and truck parts and special emergency equipment add-ons. Performs diagnostic tests. Reading and interpreting manuals, blueprints, and electrical and hydraulic schematics. Evaluating and providing quality control on all maintenance and repairs. Dedication to complete customer service. 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. 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.
Pay Range: $23.03 - $28.78/hr. Job Posting Closing on: Thursday, September 27, 2023 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 Sr. Heavy Duty Equipment Technician - Fire & Public Works job is available with the City of Fort Worth Property Management Department, Fleet Division. The Property Management Department, Fleet Division, plays a large part in providing support for all City departments serving our residents. The Fleet Division is the “glue” which keeps the City equipment and vehicles in a mechanically sound state and safe for all employees and residents. The Division seeks the best leaders to continue our tradition of being an award winning fleet! Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma/GED supplemented by additional specialized training in automotive/mechanical, truck, construction, or electrical systems repair Three (3) years of experience in automotive/truck, construction equipment, off-road vehicle, or electrical systems repair. Valid Texas Class C driver’s license. Valid Texas Class B driver’s license as needed Possession of, or ability to obtain mechanic hand tools of type and quantities sufficient to perform with efficiency all required repair duties. Must pass Drug Screen and HPE Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of repair principles, practices, and techniques for automobiles, trucks, heavy equipment, off-road vehicles, and fire and safety vehicles/equipment to achieve aggressive performance goals in a fast paced environment. Ability to read and interpret manuals, blueprints, and electrical and hydraulic schematics. The Sr. Heavy Duty Equipment Technician - Fire & Public Works job responsibilities include: Repair principles, practices, and techniques for automobiles, trucks, heavy equipment, off-road vehicles, and fire and safety vehicles/equipment to achieve aggressive performance goals in a fast paced environment. Diagnosing, repairs, or installs hydraulic pumps, motors, valve bodies, and systems that operate steering, brakes, transmissions and clutches. Establish safe and efficient methods of diagnosis and repair of all types of City of Fort Worth equipment. Work related to maintaining, inspecting, repairing, and replacing worn or broken equipment as well as automobile and truck parts and special emergency equipment add-ons. Performs diagnostic tests. Reading and interpreting manuals, blueprints, and electrical and hydraulic schematics. Evaluating and providing quality control on all maintenance and repairs. Dedication to complete customer service. 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. 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.
City of Grand Prairie, TX
Grand Prairie, Texas, United States
Job Summary Join our team and play a vital role in ensuring the safety of our city's streets and roadways! As a Traffic Signs/Mark Tech, you'll be responsible for the crucial tasks of installing and maintaining traffic signs, pavement markings, and other essential traffic control devices. Moreover, your commitment will extend to being on call for emergencies, interacting with fellow City employees, and engaging with the public. Make a meaningful impact on the safety of our community - apply today! Essential Job Functions Maintains and installs traffic signs by obtaining work orders; installing overhead street markers using necessary equipment and placing posts and signs throughout the City. Maintains and installs pavement markings by using thermoplastic tape, paint and other supplies; inputting markings for railroad crossings; re-stripping roadways and installing crosswalks and stop bars. Monitors inventory levels to ensure that the stock inventory for markings are updated and full. Ensures the cleanliness of vehicles by maintaining vehicles and keeping the vehicle adequately fueled and stocked for each day of use. Monitors phone calls by receiving calls and responding to emergency situations such as sign knockdown or replacement as needed. All other duties as assigned by a supervisor/manager within your department/division. Minimum Qualifications Education: Training beyond high school. Could include some college hours, technical school, or correspondence course. Experience: Less than 1 year of related experience. Licenses : Valid Class B Driver's License required. Certifications Required: Signs and Markings Level I Certification and Work Zone Certification or the ability to obtain both within first 12 months of employment required. The City offers a full range of benefits for full time employees, including, but not limited to the plans as defined in the Benefits Guide. Summary of Benefits Closing Date/Time: 12/13/2023 5:00 PM Central
Job Summary Join our team and play a vital role in ensuring the safety of our city's streets and roadways! As a Traffic Signs/Mark Tech, you'll be responsible for the crucial tasks of installing and maintaining traffic signs, pavement markings, and other essential traffic control devices. Moreover, your commitment will extend to being on call for emergencies, interacting with fellow City employees, and engaging with the public. Make a meaningful impact on the safety of our community - apply today! Essential Job Functions Maintains and installs traffic signs by obtaining work orders; installing overhead street markers using necessary equipment and placing posts and signs throughout the City. Maintains and installs pavement markings by using thermoplastic tape, paint and other supplies; inputting markings for railroad crossings; re-stripping roadways and installing crosswalks and stop bars. Monitors inventory levels to ensure that the stock inventory for markings are updated and full. Ensures the cleanliness of vehicles by maintaining vehicles and keeping the vehicle adequately fueled and stocked for each day of use. Monitors phone calls by receiving calls and responding to emergency situations such as sign knockdown or replacement as needed. All other duties as assigned by a supervisor/manager within your department/division. Minimum Qualifications Education: Training beyond high school. Could include some college hours, technical school, or correspondence course. Experience: Less than 1 year of related experience. Licenses : Valid Class B Driver's License required. Certifications Required: Signs and Markings Level I Certification and Work Zone Certification or the ability to obtain both within first 12 months of employment required. The City offers a full range of benefits for full time employees, including, but not limited to the plans as defined in the Benefits Guide. Summary of Benefits Closing Date/Time: 12/13/2023 5:00 PM Central
San Joaquin County, CA
Stockton, California, usa
Introduction PLEASE NOTE: This is a departmental promotion. Qualified applicants must currently be employed with San Joaquin County Behavioral Health Services department and meet the promotional eligibilityrequirements as stated in Civil Service Rule 10, Section 3-Eligiblity for Promotional Examinations. This examination is being given to fill one vacancy in the Behavioral Health Services department and to establish an eligible list to fill future vacancies. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. *N OTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. TYPICAL DUTIES Sweeps, mops, strips, waxes, and buffs floors by hand or machine; wet vacuums floors and shampoos carpets. Washes windows, screens, sills, light fixtures, woodwork, doors, walls, and ceilings; dusts, cleans, and polishes furniture and other items. Cleans and sanitizes special hospital areas and wards such as intensive care unit, surgery, child care, labor and delivery where high level of sanitation must be maintained. Cleans and sanitizes rest rooms, showers, bathtubs, drinking fountains, and equipment such as gurneys, beds, and wheelchairs. Collects and disposes of trash and garbage; collects and places soiled linen into hamper bags and empties hamper bags into laundry chutes. Cleans and maintains janitorial equipment; keeps lists of needed repairs and supplies and notifies superior. Delivers, moves, and collects supplies, equipment, linen, furniture and other items. Operates or uses a variety of equipment and tools such as mops, brooms, dusters, floor buffing machines, rug shampooers, vacuums, and wall washing machines; may operate elevators and other equipment in emergency or as necessary. May make minor repairs to furniture such as in replacing nuts, bolts, screws, and casters; may perform a limited amount of routine building and grounds maintenance. May wash laboratory glassware such as tubes, bottles, and flasks by hand and machine; may operate autoclave to sterilize glassware; may dust and wash laboratory counters with disinfectant solutions. May assist in patient service functions such as washing and making up beds, changing window and examining curtains, and transporting patients. May prepare routine reports. May lead and train less experienced workers as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS EITHER I Experience : Six months of work experience. OR II Education : Completion of an approved training program in general cleaning methods and procedures. KNOWLEDGE Basic cleaning methods, materials, equipment, and their use; basic reading and writing; basic arithmetic; standard units of measure such as ounces, quarts, gallons; basic safety techniques and procedures. ABILITY Do varied manual cleaning and related labor; lift, push, operate, and maintain equipment used; follow oral and written instructions; work around sick people and in contaminated areas; keep simple records; work continuously while standing and bending; prepare routine reports; establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to Equal Employment Opportunity Division (sjgov.org) . Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented bySEIU Local 1021 . Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. For more detailed information on the County’s benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Employee Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees’ Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees’ Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation :The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $18,000 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $24,000.The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays : Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals,use, and cashability of accrued time. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of qualifying family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee’s spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Job Sharing : Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $20 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children’s school activities. Selection Procedures Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will go through the following examination process: Written Exam : The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Oral Exam : The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate’s education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate’s score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Written & Oral Exam : If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. Rate-out : A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate’s application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. OnlineWritten Exams : Written exams may be administered online. Candidates will be notified of the examination date and will be responsible to complete the written exam within a given period of time (typically within five calendar days). Candidates are required to read the Online Exam Guide for Test Takers prior to taking an online written exam. The link to the guide is here: Online Exam Guide For Test Takers PLEASE NOTE: Online exams must be completed in one sitting and can only be taken once Candidates will have access to an online exam within the allotted time only A steady internet connection is highly recommended The allotted time will still continue if a candidate closes the window or gets disconnected Once the allotted time expires, access to the exam will be unavailable Microsoft is no longer supporting Internet Explorer . Therefore, it is recommended that candidates do not use Internet Explorer to complete online written exams. Candidates that do not have access to a computer can contact the Human Resources office at (209)468-3370 for information on accommodations. Testing Accommodation : Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Veteran’s Points : Eligible veterans, unmarried widows and widowers of veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have been honorably discharged and who have served during wartime shall be given veteran’s points in initial appointment to County service. Eligible veterans receive 5 points and eligible disabled veterans receive 10 points. Disabled veterans must submit a recent award letter stating a 10% service connected disability issued by the United States Veterans Administration.Note: A copy of your DD214 showing the discharge type must be received in the Human Resources by the date of the examination. Acceptable wartime service dates: September 16, 1940 to December 31, 1946 June 27, 1950 to January 31, 1955 August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975 Persian Gulf War, August 2, 1990, through a date to be set by law or Presidential Proclamation. Eligible Lists : Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a period which shall not exceed a total of three years from the date established. Certification/Referral :Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. Rule of the Rank :The top rank orranks of eligibles will be referred for hiring interviews. The minimum number of names to be referred will be equal to the number of positions plus nine, or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. When fillingnine or more positions in a department at the same time, the top rank or ranks will be referred and the minimum number of names shall be two times the number of positions to be filled or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. This applies only to open competitive recruitments. Rule of Five : The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Physical Exam :Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-Employment Drug Screening Exam : Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives :Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; They are related to the Appointing Authority or The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility :If you are offered a job you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. Civil Service Rule 10 - Section 3 - Eligibility for Promotional Examinations To compete in a promotional examination, an employee must: A. Meet the minimum qualifications of the class on or before the final filing date for filing applications. B. Meet one of the following qualifying service requirements: 1. Have permanent status in the Classified Service. 2. Probationary, part-time, or temporary employees who have worked a minimum of 1040 hours in the previous 12 months or previous calendar year. 3. Exempt employees who have worked a minimum of 2,080 continuous and consecutive hours. C. Have a rating of satisfactory or better on the last performance evaluation. D. If a person whose name is on a promotional list is separated (except for layoff) the name shall be removed from the promotional list of the action. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For currentemployment opportunitiesplease callour 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: 9/22/2023 11:59:00 PM
Introduction PLEASE NOTE: This is a departmental promotion. Qualified applicants must currently be employed with San Joaquin County Behavioral Health Services department and meet the promotional eligibilityrequirements as stated in Civil Service Rule 10, Section 3-Eligiblity for Promotional Examinations. This examination is being given to fill one vacancy in the Behavioral Health Services department and to establish an eligible list to fill future vacancies. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. *N OTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. TYPICAL DUTIES Sweeps, mops, strips, waxes, and buffs floors by hand or machine; wet vacuums floors and shampoos carpets. Washes windows, screens, sills, light fixtures, woodwork, doors, walls, and ceilings; dusts, cleans, and polishes furniture and other items. Cleans and sanitizes special hospital areas and wards such as intensive care unit, surgery, child care, labor and delivery where high level of sanitation must be maintained. Cleans and sanitizes rest rooms, showers, bathtubs, drinking fountains, and equipment such as gurneys, beds, and wheelchairs. Collects and disposes of trash and garbage; collects and places soiled linen into hamper bags and empties hamper bags into laundry chutes. Cleans and maintains janitorial equipment; keeps lists of needed repairs and supplies and notifies superior. Delivers, moves, and collects supplies, equipment, linen, furniture and other items. Operates or uses a variety of equipment and tools such as mops, brooms, dusters, floor buffing machines, rug shampooers, vacuums, and wall washing machines; may operate elevators and other equipment in emergency or as necessary. May make minor repairs to furniture such as in replacing nuts, bolts, screws, and casters; may perform a limited amount of routine building and grounds maintenance. May wash laboratory glassware such as tubes, bottles, and flasks by hand and machine; may operate autoclave to sterilize glassware; may dust and wash laboratory counters with disinfectant solutions. May assist in patient service functions such as washing and making up beds, changing window and examining curtains, and transporting patients. May prepare routine reports. May lead and train less experienced workers as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS EITHER I Experience : Six months of work experience. OR II Education : Completion of an approved training program in general cleaning methods and procedures. KNOWLEDGE Basic cleaning methods, materials, equipment, and their use; basic reading and writing; basic arithmetic; standard units of measure such as ounces, quarts, gallons; basic safety techniques and procedures. ABILITY Do varied manual cleaning and related labor; lift, push, operate, and maintain equipment used; follow oral and written instructions; work around sick people and in contaminated areas; keep simple records; work continuously while standing and bending; prepare routine reports; establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to Equal Employment Opportunity Division (sjgov.org) . Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented bySEIU Local 1021 . Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. For more detailed information on the County’s benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Employee Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees’ Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees’ Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation :The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $18,000 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $24,000.The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays : Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals,use, and cashability of accrued time. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of qualifying family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee’s spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Job Sharing : Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $20 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children’s school activities. Selection Procedures Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will go through the following examination process: Written Exam : The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Oral Exam : The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate’s education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate’s score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Written & Oral Exam : If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. Rate-out : A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate’s application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. OnlineWritten Exams : Written exams may be administered online. Candidates will be notified of the examination date and will be responsible to complete the written exam within a given period of time (typically within five calendar days). Candidates are required to read the Online Exam Guide for Test Takers prior to taking an online written exam. The link to the guide is here: Online Exam Guide For Test Takers PLEASE NOTE: Online exams must be completed in one sitting and can only be taken once Candidates will have access to an online exam within the allotted time only A steady internet connection is highly recommended The allotted time will still continue if a candidate closes the window or gets disconnected Once the allotted time expires, access to the exam will be unavailable Microsoft is no longer supporting Internet Explorer . Therefore, it is recommended that candidates do not use Internet Explorer to complete online written exams. Candidates that do not have access to a computer can contact the Human Resources office at (209)468-3370 for information on accommodations. Testing Accommodation : Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Veteran’s Points : Eligible veterans, unmarried widows and widowers of veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have been honorably discharged and who have served during wartime shall be given veteran’s points in initial appointment to County service. Eligible veterans receive 5 points and eligible disabled veterans receive 10 points. Disabled veterans must submit a recent award letter stating a 10% service connected disability issued by the United States Veterans Administration.Note: A copy of your DD214 showing the discharge type must be received in the Human Resources by the date of the examination. Acceptable wartime service dates: September 16, 1940 to December 31, 1946 June 27, 1950 to January 31, 1955 August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975 Persian Gulf War, August 2, 1990, through a date to be set by law or Presidential Proclamation. Eligible Lists : Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a period which shall not exceed a total of three years from the date established. Certification/Referral :Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. Rule of the Rank :The top rank orranks of eligibles will be referred for hiring interviews. The minimum number of names to be referred will be equal to the number of positions plus nine, or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. When fillingnine or more positions in a department at the same time, the top rank or ranks will be referred and the minimum number of names shall be two times the number of positions to be filled or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. This applies only to open competitive recruitments. Rule of Five : The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Physical Exam :Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-Employment Drug Screening Exam : Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives :Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; They are related to the Appointing Authority or The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility :If you are offered a job you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. Civil Service Rule 10 - Section 3 - Eligibility for Promotional Examinations To compete in a promotional examination, an employee must: A. Meet the minimum qualifications of the class on or before the final filing date for filing applications. B. Meet one of the following qualifying service requirements: 1. Have permanent status in the Classified Service. 2. Probationary, part-time, or temporary employees who have worked a minimum of 1040 hours in the previous 12 months or previous calendar year. 3. Exempt employees who have worked a minimum of 2,080 continuous and consecutive hours. C. Have a rating of satisfactory or better on the last performance evaluation. D. If a person whose name is on a promotional list is separated (except for layoff) the name shall be removed from the promotional list of the action. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For currentemployment opportunitiesplease callour 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: 9/22/2023 11:59:00 PM
City of Boerne
Boerne, TX, United States
FULL-TIME POSITION SALARY: Hourly: $17.46 General Job Description Assists with maintenance of city streets, sidewalks, curbs, and drainage systems, using light equipment and hand tools; maintains, plants, and trims grass, trees, and brush; performs traffic control at work sites; and assists with performing minor repairs on equipment. Duties & Responsibility Assists with maintenance of streets, sidewalks, gutters, and curbs by using overlays, cement, reinforcing steel, asphalt, sand, gravel, and patching compound. Assists with installation, repair, and maintenance of drainage pipes, catch basins, bridges, and related components. Tamps, packs, and levels dirt, asphalt, or other materials during pothole repair, reconstructing road shoulders, and crack sealing. Operates light equipment and hand tools, such as tractors, mowers, chainsaws, picks, etc. Sets up barricades at work sites to warn traffic of hazardous areas. Maintains, plants, and/or trims grass, trees, and brush, including use of chainsaw and/or other light equipment. Operates brush chipper, feeding trees and brush into machine and ensuring safe operation. Loads, transports, and unloads necessary materials for assigned projects. Assists with performing minor repairs on equipment. Collects brush and debris and loads onto truck. May assist with concrete application and with form building for same. May assist other personnel in painting street signs, curbs, and stripes on roads. Serves as essential emergency personnel when required. Regular and prompt attendance is an essential function of the position. City of Boerne Values Work product models established corporate culture in conformance with City’s stated values. Integrity: We adhere to and demonstrate the highest ethical standards. Service: We improve our community and better people’s lives. Respect: We value every person, our community and heritage, and our environment. Excellence: We perform at the highest level. Collaboration: We cooperate to achieve the best outcomes. Education & Training Sufficient education to read and write or any equivalent combination of experience and training that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Required Knowledge of: methods, practices, material, and equipment used in street and drainage system maintenance; and use and care of tools and specialized equipment. Skill/Ability to: understand and follow instructions; learn to operate standard maintenance equipment; applying safety standards to prevent hazards; tolerate outside working conditions, including exposure to adverse weather conditions; and establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers and the public. Safety/Physical Requirements: Heavy. Tasks involve bending, lifting, walking, carrying, and using a force equal to ninety (90) pounds. Certifications & Licenses Required Appropriate Texas Driver’s License. BENEFITS Employee Medical, Dental, Vision, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability paid by City of Boerne 100% and other paid benefits. The City of Boerne is an equal opportunity employer Closing Date/Time: 2023-12-11
FULL-TIME POSITION SALARY: Hourly: $17.46 General Job Description Assists with maintenance of city streets, sidewalks, curbs, and drainage systems, using light equipment and hand tools; maintains, plants, and trims grass, trees, and brush; performs traffic control at work sites; and assists with performing minor repairs on equipment. Duties & Responsibility Assists with maintenance of streets, sidewalks, gutters, and curbs by using overlays, cement, reinforcing steel, asphalt, sand, gravel, and patching compound. Assists with installation, repair, and maintenance of drainage pipes, catch basins, bridges, and related components. Tamps, packs, and levels dirt, asphalt, or other materials during pothole repair, reconstructing road shoulders, and crack sealing. Operates light equipment and hand tools, such as tractors, mowers, chainsaws, picks, etc. Sets up barricades at work sites to warn traffic of hazardous areas. Maintains, plants, and/or trims grass, trees, and brush, including use of chainsaw and/or other light equipment. Operates brush chipper, feeding trees and brush into machine and ensuring safe operation. Loads, transports, and unloads necessary materials for assigned projects. Assists with performing minor repairs on equipment. Collects brush and debris and loads onto truck. May assist with concrete application and with form building for same. May assist other personnel in painting street signs, curbs, and stripes on roads. Serves as essential emergency personnel when required. Regular and prompt attendance is an essential function of the position. City of Boerne Values Work product models established corporate culture in conformance with City’s stated values. Integrity: We adhere to and demonstrate the highest ethical standards. Service: We improve our community and better people’s lives. Respect: We value every person, our community and heritage, and our environment. Excellence: We perform at the highest level. Collaboration: We cooperate to achieve the best outcomes. Education & Training Sufficient education to read and write or any equivalent combination of experience and training that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Required Knowledge of: methods, practices, material, and equipment used in street and drainage system maintenance; and use and care of tools and specialized equipment. Skill/Ability to: understand and follow instructions; learn to operate standard maintenance equipment; applying safety standards to prevent hazards; tolerate outside working conditions, including exposure to adverse weather conditions; and establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers and the public. Safety/Physical Requirements: Heavy. Tasks involve bending, lifting, walking, carrying, and using a force equal to ninety (90) pounds. Certifications & Licenses Required Appropriate Texas Driver’s License. BENEFITS Employee Medical, Dental, Vision, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability paid by City of Boerne 100% and other paid benefits. The City of Boerne is an equal opportunity employer Closing Date/Time: 2023-12-11
City of Seattle, WA
Seattle, Washington, United States
Position Description J OB DESCRIPTION: Seattle City Light, a department of the City of Seattle, is one of the nation’s largest municipally owned utilities in terms of the number of customers served. Over the years we have worked very hard to keep Seattle's electricity affordable, reliable, and environmentally sound. Today, City Light is a recognized national leader in energy efficiency and environmental stewardship. Municipal electrification strategies, like those in Seattle, are intended to upgrade power grid operations with highly available and secure computer systems to reduce carbon footprint, and automation to “keep the lights on.” This position is a perfect opportunity to build a diverse base of technology skills and meet the challenges of designing and implementing modern Operational Technology (OT). The position of OT System Integrator will apply advanced knowledge, skills, and practical experience with servers, workstations, network, data communications, and cyber security devices and standards to design, configure, administer, maintain, and document highly available 24x7 computer infrastructure to modernize SCL power grid operations with enhanced intelligence that will provide automation and advanced decision support. This position will report to the Manager of OT Infrastructure and Compliance for the Power System Automation (PSA) Unit in the Utility Technology Division. Job Responsibilities Job Responsibilities - HERE IS MORE ABOUT WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING PSA is the Operational Technology (OT) team that provides technical application and infrastructure support for the SCL Energy Management System (EMS) and its supporting technology, including distributed network and virtual computing resources at power plants and substations. The EMS is highly available and secure computer technology used to communicate, monitor, control, and optimize the power generation, transmission, and distributions systems. Design, implementation, and support of redundant control centers, communication networks, cyber security systems, and North American Reliability Corporation (NERC) Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) compliance are also managed by the PSA team. This position will also deploy, configure, and administer applications and integrate vendor products to implement procedures, reporting, and workflow automation and management with the following computer application and infrastructure technologies. Open System International, Inc. (EMS/SCADA) OATI Energy Market (CAISO EIM) and Power Trading PI and Oracle Data Historians Oracle Outage Management System (OMS) Oracle, SQL Server, and PostgreSQL database management systems Linux and Windows operating systems Dell VxRail (with embedded VMware and vSphere) hyper-converged infrastructure Cisco Systems, Palo Alto Networks Tripwire, SolarWinds, Dell EMC Avamar/BRM, Rsyslog, SharePoint, AssurX IBM Security QRadar SIEM, Cybereason, Tenable / Nessus Future Seattle Electrification Strategy, including: Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI), Distribution Line Sensors (DLS), Micro-Grid, Renewables, Storage and Advanced Distribution Management Systems. The job responsibilities are outlined below and aligned with the traditional system development life cycle procedures and workflow for asset management, information protection, change management, cyber security protection, and NERC CIP standards. Design, development, and configuration Prepare specifications System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) Testing, deployment, and documentation Prepare and execute test procedures Change management Operation & Maintenance with users, peers, and vendors Monitor, diagnose, resolve, and report incidents and user issues Liaison with other operational technology providers (e.g. generating plants, substation, data network communications, regulatory compliance agencies, Seattle Information Technology Department , and industry vendors and consultants) Participation in a 24x7 call-out rotation Qualifications Required Qualifications: In addition to the skills and experience mentioned below, a successful applicant will have experience that reflects a commitment to creating fair and equitable outcomes and has: Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering or a related discipline. If no degree, then two 2) years of relevant work experience will substitute. Experience: At least five (5) years of progressively responsible experience working in an Energy Management System environment. With knowledge in regulatory compliance, high availability operating requirements, systems engineering, and security policy development and administration for Operational Technology and SCADA system environments, preferably in an electric utility. Certification/License: Not required but will help distinguish competitive candidates. Additional Information The full salary range for this position is $51.89 - $77.85 per hour. Desired Qualifications - You will be successful if you have the following experience, skills, and abilities: General understanding of IT applications, infrastructure, and integration supporting Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems Effective technical skills with the Linux and Windows operating systems. Effective technical skills with network routers, switches, and firewalls from Cisco Systems and Palo Alto Networks. A proficiency in programming, scripting, workflow and automation technologies, including: Excellent interpersonal, organizational, communication (both written and verbal), and briefing skills Change management and regulatory compliance to deliver complex system in mission critical environments Please note this job advertisement is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Application Process. Please submit the following with your online application: A cover letter in which you clearly describe how your knowledge, experience, skills, and abilities prepare you for the job responsibilities and qualifications outlined in the job announcement. A current resume of your educational and professional work experience. Who May Apply : This position is open to all candidates that meet the qualifications. Seattle City Light values diverse perspectives and life experiences. Applicants will be considered regardless of race, color, creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, marital status, disability, religious or political affiliation, age, sexual orientation, or gender identity. Seattle City Light encourages people of all backgrounds to apply, including people of color, immigrants, refugees, women, LGBTQ, people with disabilities, veterans, and those with diverse life experiences. Job offers are contingent on the verification of credentials and other information required by the employment process including the completion of a background check. The background check will involve a criminal history check, which includes conviction and arrest records in compliance with the Seattle’s Fair Chance Employment Ordinance , SMC 14.17 and the City of Seattle Personnel Rule 10.3 . A driving history review may be conducted in compliance with SMC 4.79.020 . Applicants will be provided an opportunity to explain or correct background information. The City of Seattle offers a comprehensive benefits package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance for employees and their dependents. More information about employee benefits is available on the City's website at: https://www.seattle.gov/human-resources/benefits/employees-and-covered-family-members/most-employees-plans . Want to know more about Seattle City Light? Check out our web page: http://www.seattle.gov/light/ . The City of Seattle offers a comprehensive benefits package including vacation, holiday and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance for employees and their dependents. More information about employee benefits is available on the City's website at: "Most" Employees Plans - Human Resources | seattle.gov Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Position Description J OB DESCRIPTION: Seattle City Light, a department of the City of Seattle, is one of the nation’s largest municipally owned utilities in terms of the number of customers served. Over the years we have worked very hard to keep Seattle's electricity affordable, reliable, and environmentally sound. Today, City Light is a recognized national leader in energy efficiency and environmental stewardship. Municipal electrification strategies, like those in Seattle, are intended to upgrade power grid operations with highly available and secure computer systems to reduce carbon footprint, and automation to “keep the lights on.” This position is a perfect opportunity to build a diverse base of technology skills and meet the challenges of designing and implementing modern Operational Technology (OT). The position of OT System Integrator will apply advanced knowledge, skills, and practical experience with servers, workstations, network, data communications, and cyber security devices and standards to design, configure, administer, maintain, and document highly available 24x7 computer infrastructure to modernize SCL power grid operations with enhanced intelligence that will provide automation and advanced decision support. This position will report to the Manager of OT Infrastructure and Compliance for the Power System Automation (PSA) Unit in the Utility Technology Division. Job Responsibilities Job Responsibilities - HERE IS MORE ABOUT WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING PSA is the Operational Technology (OT) team that provides technical application and infrastructure support for the SCL Energy Management System (EMS) and its supporting technology, including distributed network and virtual computing resources at power plants and substations. The EMS is highly available and secure computer technology used to communicate, monitor, control, and optimize the power generation, transmission, and distributions systems. Design, implementation, and support of redundant control centers, communication networks, cyber security systems, and North American Reliability Corporation (NERC) Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) compliance are also managed by the PSA team. This position will also deploy, configure, and administer applications and integrate vendor products to implement procedures, reporting, and workflow automation and management with the following computer application and infrastructure technologies. Open System International, Inc. (EMS/SCADA) OATI Energy Market (CAISO EIM) and Power Trading PI and Oracle Data Historians Oracle Outage Management System (OMS) Oracle, SQL Server, and PostgreSQL database management systems Linux and Windows operating systems Dell VxRail (with embedded VMware and vSphere) hyper-converged infrastructure Cisco Systems, Palo Alto Networks Tripwire, SolarWinds, Dell EMC Avamar/BRM, Rsyslog, SharePoint, AssurX IBM Security QRadar SIEM, Cybereason, Tenable / Nessus Future Seattle Electrification Strategy, including: Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI), Distribution Line Sensors (DLS), Micro-Grid, Renewables, Storage and Advanced Distribution Management Systems. The job responsibilities are outlined below and aligned with the traditional system development life cycle procedures and workflow for asset management, information protection, change management, cyber security protection, and NERC CIP standards. Design, development, and configuration Prepare specifications System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) Testing, deployment, and documentation Prepare and execute test procedures Change management Operation & Maintenance with users, peers, and vendors Monitor, diagnose, resolve, and report incidents and user issues Liaison with other operational technology providers (e.g. generating plants, substation, data network communications, regulatory compliance agencies, Seattle Information Technology Department , and industry vendors and consultants) Participation in a 24x7 call-out rotation Qualifications Required Qualifications: In addition to the skills and experience mentioned below, a successful applicant will have experience that reflects a commitment to creating fair and equitable outcomes and has: Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering or a related discipline. If no degree, then two 2) years of relevant work experience will substitute. Experience: At least five (5) years of progressively responsible experience working in an Energy Management System environment. With knowledge in regulatory compliance, high availability operating requirements, systems engineering, and security policy development and administration for Operational Technology and SCADA system environments, preferably in an electric utility. Certification/License: Not required but will help distinguish competitive candidates. Additional Information The full salary range for this position is $51.89 - $77.85 per hour. Desired Qualifications - You will be successful if you have the following experience, skills, and abilities: General understanding of IT applications, infrastructure, and integration supporting Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems Effective technical skills with the Linux and Windows operating systems. Effective technical skills with network routers, switches, and firewalls from Cisco Systems and Palo Alto Networks. A proficiency in programming, scripting, workflow and automation technologies, including: Excellent interpersonal, organizational, communication (both written and verbal), and briefing skills Change management and regulatory compliance to deliver complex system in mission critical environments Please note this job advertisement is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Application Process. Please submit the following with your online application: A cover letter in which you clearly describe how your knowledge, experience, skills, and abilities prepare you for the job responsibilities and qualifications outlined in the job announcement. A current resume of your educational and professional work experience. Who May Apply : This position is open to all candidates that meet the qualifications. Seattle City Light values diverse perspectives and life experiences. Applicants will be considered regardless of race, color, creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, marital status, disability, religious or political affiliation, age, sexual orientation, or gender identity. Seattle City Light encourages people of all backgrounds to apply, including people of color, immigrants, refugees, women, LGBTQ, people with disabilities, veterans, and those with diverse life experiences. Job offers are contingent on the verification of credentials and other information required by the employment process including the completion of a background check. The background check will involve a criminal history check, which includes conviction and arrest records in compliance with the Seattle’s Fair Chance Employment Ordinance , SMC 14.17 and the City of Seattle Personnel Rule 10.3 . A driving history review may be conducted in compliance with SMC 4.79.020 . Applicants will be provided an opportunity to explain or correct background information. The City of Seattle offers a comprehensive benefits package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance for employees and their dependents. More information about employee benefits is available on the City's website at: https://www.seattle.gov/human-resources/benefits/employees-and-covered-family-members/most-employees-plans . Want to know more about Seattle City Light? Check out our web page: http://www.seattle.gov/light/ . The City of Seattle offers a comprehensive benefits package including vacation, holiday and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance for employees and their dependents. More information about employee benefits is available on the City's website at: "Most" Employees Plans - Human Resources | seattle.gov Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Austin, TX
Austin, TX, United States
Minimum Qualifications Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent and five (5) years of experience related to construction or drainage maintenance, including three (3) years of heavy equipment operation experience. One (1) year of additional related experience may substitute for one (1) year of high school up to a maximum of four (4) years substitution. Licenses or Certifications: Valid Class "A" Commercial Driver's License ( CDL ). Specific endorsements may be required to be obtained within (90) days of hire. Must maintain a good driving record. Physical Requirements: Continuous outdoor activity, frequent sitting, standing, walking, squatting, bending, twisting upper body, climbing, exposure to extreme heat, cold, noise, inclement weather, electrical hazards, mechanical hazards, fume/odor hazards, toxic waste/material hazards, occasional kneeling, crawling, carrying/lifting up to ninety (90) pounds, and Indoor activity. Notes to Applicants DEPARTMENT OVERVIEW : Please learn more about our department and how we serve our community: What does the Watershed Protection Department do? POSITION OVERVIEW : This position reports to the Downtown Operations Group. The crew lead will be responsible for leading crews to complete 311 tickets, which involves cleaning out creek channels of trash, brush, and trees, and this may require the use of heavy equipment. Applicant must have experience with Maximo on work order entry and developing work orders. DRIVING REQUIREMENTS : This position requires a Valid Class "A" Commercial Driver's License ( CDL ) or the ability to acquire by your hire date. Specific endorsements may be required to be obtained within (90) days of hire. Must maintain a good driving record. External New Hires 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. COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSE : A job offer will be contingent on passing a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening test and thereafter, complying with the Alcohol and Controlled Substance Testing rules as outlined by the City of Austin Alcohol and Drug Policy for Drivers of Commercial Motor Vehicles. ASSESSMENTS : The candidate selected to interview is subject to pre-employment screening assessments to evaluate skill levels and competencies required for this position. EDUCATION : Education verification will be conducted on the top candidate. RETENTION INCENTIVE BONUS : This position may be eligible to participate in the Watershed Protection Department Employee Retention Incentive Plan intended to compensate regular full-time employees in field operations and engineering specific titles. You may receive a bonus of up to $5000! The payment schedule is: * $1250 after 90 days of employment * $1250 after 180 days of continuous employment * $1250 after one (1) year of continuous employment * $1250 after two (2) years of continuous employment BENEFITS : Working with the City of Austin provides a number of health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, career development opportunities, and more. Please click here for more information. ABOUT YOUR EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION (Please read carefully): When completing the City of Austin Employment Application: Include details on the application or prior or current work history with the City of Austin. A resume and cover letter are optional. They do not substitute for a complete employment application. A detailed and complete employment application will help us better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine your salary if you are selected for this position. Include details on the application of any previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications and relevant experience. Provide each job title and employment dates for all jobs on the application. Your work history should include duties you performed. "See Resume" is not acceptable and your application will be considered incomplete. Work history must include the month and year of employment and whether it was full or part-time work. Any relevant work history on the resume must also be reflected in the employment application in order to be considered. Pay Range $25.25 - $29.94 Hours 40 hours per week, Monday - Thursday. May require working outside of normal business hours as dictated by business needs. In addition, the work schedule may change to a rotating shift during weather events. Must be agreeable to accepting on-call assignments which might result in a call-back to work. Job Close Date 09/26/2023 Type of Posting Reserved for City Employees Department Watershed Protection Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 2001 E. 5th Street, Austin, TX 78702 Preferred Qualifications Experience operating heavy equipment. Experience leading crews in a field environment. Experience with water by-pass operations. Experience training employees on heavy equipment. Experience with Confine Space Entry. 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. Read and interpret engineering drawings and work plans, assigning job duties, monitoring task completion and quality of work, as well as train and lead large, sometimes multiple work crews ; act as supervisor as needed. Ensures sufficient materials, proper tools and equipment are delivered to the jobsite in a timely manner. Coordinates crew's work with other crews or groups of city employees. Checks jobsite for marked hazards, and finds utility lines. Fill out Job Hazard Analysis ( JHA ) and conduct safety briefing. Operates and trains others on heavy equipment per the Equipment Training Program. Drives trucks and trailer rigs to haul equipment and materials. This equipment to include Haul Rig with Low Boy trailer, Concrete mix truck, Volumetric Concrete Truck, Tandem Dump trucks with trailers. Conducts all proper pre-trip inspections, including ZONAR and written forms to ensure proper operating conditions prior to leaving for the job site (ex: checks oil, water, fuel, tires, hydraulic system, etc.). Reports malfunctions and repair requirements to the supervisor. Operates and oversees maintenance of gas/diesel/propane equipment (i.e., pneumatic jack hammer, air compressor, generator, chain saw, lawn mower, weed eater, lawn blower, hedge trimmer, gasoline tamper, walk-behind roller, arrow board, quickie cut-off saw). Perform work in storm water management facilities, on stream bank stabilization and erosion control projects within open waterways and wet environments. Oversees traffic control at job sites; places and gathers cones, warning signs and barricades; flags traffic; sets forms, installs guard rails. Responsible for landscape maintenance; including trimming trees, mowing grass, seeding, laying sod and erosion control. Performs and assigns tasks during emergency situations such as floods, severe weather, and accidents. Participates in and conducts on-the-job and skill based training in order to meet team and department goals and objectives. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Provides leadership, work assignments, evaluation, training, and guidance to others. 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. Knowledge of the provisions in the Texas Motor Vehicle Code relating to the operation of motorized equipment on public streets and highways. Ability to work and lead activities in storm water management facilities; reconstruction/rehabilitation/maintenance. Demonstrates skill and experience in the proper operation and maintenance of a variety of light and heavy equipment, with the safety practices in the operating of that equipment and two way radios. Knowledge of the Texas Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices ( TMUTCD ) provisions. Ability to read and follow written and oral instructions and computerized instructions; complete electronic forms, reports, and on-line training. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings Ability to produce finished quality construction with minimum rework. Ability to work effectively and cooperatively with other employees. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA The 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 (*). * This position requires: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent and five (5) years of experience related to construction or drainage maintenance, including three (3) years of heavy equipment operation experience. One (1) year of additional related experience may substitute for one (1) year of high school up to a maximum of four (4) years substitution. Do you meet this minimum qualifications? Yes No * Are you a current City of Austin employee? Yes No * This position requires a Valid Class "A" Commercial Driver's License (CDL). Do you have a Valid Class "A" Commercial Driver's License (CDL) or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a Valid Class "A" Commercial Driver's License (CDL) by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires 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 * This position will require continuous outdoor activity, frequent sitting, standing, walking, squatting, bending, twisting upper body, climbing, exposure to extreme heat, cold, noise, inclement weather, electrical hazards, mechanical hazards, fume/odor hazards, toxic waste/material hazards, occasional kneeling, crawling, carrying/lifting up to ninety (90) pounds, and indoor activity. Will you be able to perform these activities with or without reasonable accommodations? Yes No * This position requires participation in an on-call schedule for flood warning response activities, which may extend beyond regular business hours. Are you agreeable to accepting on-call assignments which might result in a call back to work or work outside regular business hours? Yes No * Describe your heavy equipment experience using a rubber tire loader, excavator, 20-ton boom truck, and skid steer. (Open Ended Question) * What experience do you have in leading others in a work field environment? Give some examples. (Open Ended Question) * What experience do you have in setting up by-pass pumping and dewatering processes in a creek utilizing berms,coffer dams,and submersible and trailer mounted pumps? Give some examples when you performed this tasks. (Open Ended Question) * What experience do you have in training employees on heavy equipment? Give an example of when you did this and what was the outcome of the training. (Open Ended Question) * What experience do you have in Confine Space Entry? (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Resume Optional Documents
Minimum Qualifications Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent and five (5) years of experience related to construction or drainage maintenance, including three (3) years of heavy equipment operation experience. One (1) year of additional related experience may substitute for one (1) year of high school up to a maximum of four (4) years substitution. Licenses or Certifications: Valid Class "A" Commercial Driver's License ( CDL ). Specific endorsements may be required to be obtained within (90) days of hire. Must maintain a good driving record. Physical Requirements: Continuous outdoor activity, frequent sitting, standing, walking, squatting, bending, twisting upper body, climbing, exposure to extreme heat, cold, noise, inclement weather, electrical hazards, mechanical hazards, fume/odor hazards, toxic waste/material hazards, occasional kneeling, crawling, carrying/lifting up to ninety (90) pounds, and Indoor activity. Notes to Applicants DEPARTMENT OVERVIEW : Please learn more about our department and how we serve our community: What does the Watershed Protection Department do? POSITION OVERVIEW : This position reports to the Downtown Operations Group. The crew lead will be responsible for leading crews to complete 311 tickets, which involves cleaning out creek channels of trash, brush, and trees, and this may require the use of heavy equipment. Applicant must have experience with Maximo on work order entry and developing work orders. DRIVING REQUIREMENTS : This position requires a Valid Class "A" Commercial Driver's License ( CDL ) or the ability to acquire by your hire date. Specific endorsements may be required to be obtained within (90) days of hire. Must maintain a good driving record. External New Hires 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. COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSE : A job offer will be contingent on passing a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening test and thereafter, complying with the Alcohol and Controlled Substance Testing rules as outlined by the City of Austin Alcohol and Drug Policy for Drivers of Commercial Motor Vehicles. ASSESSMENTS : The candidate selected to interview is subject to pre-employment screening assessments to evaluate skill levels and competencies required for this position. EDUCATION : Education verification will be conducted on the top candidate. RETENTION INCENTIVE BONUS : This position may be eligible to participate in the Watershed Protection Department Employee Retention Incentive Plan intended to compensate regular full-time employees in field operations and engineering specific titles. You may receive a bonus of up to $5000! The payment schedule is: * $1250 after 90 days of employment * $1250 after 180 days of continuous employment * $1250 after one (1) year of continuous employment * $1250 after two (2) years of continuous employment BENEFITS : Working with the City of Austin provides a number of health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, career development opportunities, and more. Please click here for more information. ABOUT YOUR EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION (Please read carefully): When completing the City of Austin Employment Application: Include details on the application or prior or current work history with the City of Austin. A resume and cover letter are optional. They do not substitute for a complete employment application. A detailed and complete employment application will help us better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine your salary if you are selected for this position. Include details on the application of any previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications and relevant experience. Provide each job title and employment dates for all jobs on the application. Your work history should include duties you performed. "See Resume" is not acceptable and your application will be considered incomplete. Work history must include the month and year of employment and whether it was full or part-time work. Any relevant work history on the resume must also be reflected in the employment application in order to be considered. Pay Range $25.25 - $29.94 Hours 40 hours per week, Monday - Thursday. May require working outside of normal business hours as dictated by business needs. In addition, the work schedule may change to a rotating shift during weather events. Must be agreeable to accepting on-call assignments which might result in a call-back to work. Job Close Date 09/26/2023 Type of Posting Reserved for City Employees Department Watershed Protection Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 2001 E. 5th Street, Austin, TX 78702 Preferred Qualifications Experience operating heavy equipment. Experience leading crews in a field environment. Experience with water by-pass operations. Experience training employees on heavy equipment. Experience with Confine Space Entry. 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. Read and interpret engineering drawings and work plans, assigning job duties, monitoring task completion and quality of work, as well as train and lead large, sometimes multiple work crews ; act as supervisor as needed. Ensures sufficient materials, proper tools and equipment are delivered to the jobsite in a timely manner. Coordinates crew's work with other crews or groups of city employees. Checks jobsite for marked hazards, and finds utility lines. Fill out Job Hazard Analysis ( JHA ) and conduct safety briefing. Operates and trains others on heavy equipment per the Equipment Training Program. Drives trucks and trailer rigs to haul equipment and materials. This equipment to include Haul Rig with Low Boy trailer, Concrete mix truck, Volumetric Concrete Truck, Tandem Dump trucks with trailers. Conducts all proper pre-trip inspections, including ZONAR and written forms to ensure proper operating conditions prior to leaving for the job site (ex: checks oil, water, fuel, tires, hydraulic system, etc.). Reports malfunctions and repair requirements to the supervisor. Operates and oversees maintenance of gas/diesel/propane equipment (i.e., pneumatic jack hammer, air compressor, generator, chain saw, lawn mower, weed eater, lawn blower, hedge trimmer, gasoline tamper, walk-behind roller, arrow board, quickie cut-off saw). Perform work in storm water management facilities, on stream bank stabilization and erosion control projects within open waterways and wet environments. Oversees traffic control at job sites; places and gathers cones, warning signs and barricades; flags traffic; sets forms, installs guard rails. Responsible for landscape maintenance; including trimming trees, mowing grass, seeding, laying sod and erosion control. Performs and assigns tasks during emergency situations such as floods, severe weather, and accidents. Participates in and conducts on-the-job and skill based training in order to meet team and department goals and objectives. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Provides leadership, work assignments, evaluation, training, and guidance to others. 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. Knowledge of the provisions in the Texas Motor Vehicle Code relating to the operation of motorized equipment on public streets and highways. Ability to work and lead activities in storm water management facilities; reconstruction/rehabilitation/maintenance. Demonstrates skill and experience in the proper operation and maintenance of a variety of light and heavy equipment, with the safety practices in the operating of that equipment and two way radios. Knowledge of the Texas Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices ( TMUTCD ) provisions. Ability to read and follow written and oral instructions and computerized instructions; complete electronic forms, reports, and on-line training. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings Ability to produce finished quality construction with minimum rework. Ability to work effectively and cooperatively with other employees. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA The 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 (*). * This position requires: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent and five (5) years of experience related to construction or drainage maintenance, including three (3) years of heavy equipment operation experience. One (1) year of additional related experience may substitute for one (1) year of high school up to a maximum of four (4) years substitution. Do you meet this minimum qualifications? Yes No * Are you a current City of Austin employee? Yes No * This position requires a Valid Class "A" Commercial Driver's License (CDL). Do you have a Valid Class "A" Commercial Driver's License (CDL) or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a Valid Class "A" Commercial Driver's License (CDL) by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires 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 * This position will require continuous outdoor activity, frequent sitting, standing, walking, squatting, bending, twisting upper body, climbing, exposure to extreme heat, cold, noise, inclement weather, electrical hazards, mechanical hazards, fume/odor hazards, toxic waste/material hazards, occasional kneeling, crawling, carrying/lifting up to ninety (90) pounds, and indoor activity. Will you be able to perform these activities with or without reasonable accommodations? Yes No * This position requires participation in an on-call schedule for flood warning response activities, which may extend beyond regular business hours. Are you agreeable to accepting on-call assignments which might result in a call back to work or work outside regular business hours? Yes No * Describe your heavy equipment experience using a rubber tire loader, excavator, 20-ton boom truck, and skid steer. (Open Ended Question) * What experience do you have in leading others in a work field environment? Give some examples. (Open Ended Question) * What experience do you have in setting up by-pass pumping and dewatering processes in a creek utilizing berms,coffer dams,and submersible and trailer mounted pumps? Give some examples when you performed this tasks. (Open Ended Question) * What experience do you have in training employees on heavy equipment? Give an example of when you did this and what was the outcome of the training. (Open Ended Question) * What experience do you have in Confine Space Entry? (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Resume Optional Documents
City of Austin, TX
Austin, TX, United States
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent and five (5) years of experience related to construction or drainage maintenance, including three (3) years of heavy equipment operation experience. One (1) year of additional related experience may substitute for one (1) year of high school up to a maximum of four (4) years substitution. Licenses or Certifications: Valid Class "A" Commercial Driver's License ( CDL ). Specific endorsements may be required to be obtained within (90) days of hire. Must maintain a good driving record. Physical Requirements: Continuous outdoor activity, frequent sitting, standing, walking, squatting, bending, twisting upper body, climbing, exposure to extreme heat, cold, noise, inclement weather, electrical hazards, mechanical hazards, fume/odor hazards, toxic waste/material hazards, occasional kneeling, crawling, carrying/lifting up to ninety (90) pounds ,and Indoor activity. Notes to Applicants DEPARTMENT OVERVIEW : Please learn more about our department and how we serve our community: What does the Watershed Protection Department do? POSITION OVERVIEW : This position reports to the Open Waterways group. The crew lead will be responsible for leading crews to complete 311 tickets. DRIVING REQUIREMENTS : This position requires a Valid Class "A" Commercial Driver's License ( CDL ) or the ability to acquire by your hire date. Specific endorsements may be required to be obtained within (90) days of hire. Must maintain a good driving record. External New Hires 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. COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSE : A job offer will be contingent on passing a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening test and thereafter, complying with the Alcohol and Controlled Substance Testing rules as outlined by the City of Austin Alcohol and Drug Policy for Drivers of Commercial Motor Vehicles. ASSESSMENTS : The candidate selected to interview is subject to pre-employment screening assessments to evaluate skill levels and competencies required for this position. EDUCATION : Education verification will be conducted on the top candidate. RETENTION INCENTIVE BONUS : This position may be eligible to participate in the Watershed Protection Department Employee Retention Incentive Plan intended to compensate regular full-time employees in field operations and engineering specific titles. You may receive a bonus of up to $5000! The payment schedule is: * $1250 after 90 days of employment * $1250 after 180 days of continuous employment * $1250 after one (1) year of continuous employment * $1250 after two (2) years of continuous employment BENEFITS : Working with the City of Austin provides a number of health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, career development opportunities, and more. Please click here for more information. ABOUT YOUR EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION (Please read carefully): When completing the City of Austin Employment Application: Include details on the application or prior or current work history with the City of Austin. A resume and cover letter are optional. They do not substitute for a complete employment application. A detailed and complete employment application will help us better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine your salary if you are selected for this position. Include details on the application of any previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications and relevant experience. Provide each job title and employment dates for all jobs on the application. Your work history should include duties you performed. "See Resume" is not acceptable and your application will be considered incomplete. Work history must include the month and year of employment and whether it was full or part-time work. Any relevant work history on the resume must also be reflected in the employment application in order to be considered. Pay Range $25.25 - $29.94 Hours 40 hours per week, Monday - Thursday. May require working outside of normal business hours as dictated by business needs. In addition, the work schedule may change to a rotating shift during weather events. Must be agreeable to accepting on-call assignments which might result in a call-back to work. Job Close Date 10/03/2023 Type of Posting External Department Watershed Protection Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 9200 Sherman Rd Austin TX Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Extensive experience operating heavy equipment such as excavators, track loaders, dozers, tractors, and low-boy trailers hauling heavy equipment. Experience setting up and using a survey level for reading ground elevations for excavation and ground construction. Experience reading and interpreting construction plans. Experience with setting up Traffic Control on Right of Way, Construction Zone, and Flagging. 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. Read and interpret engineering drawings and work plans, assigning job duties, monitoring task completion and quality of work, as well as train and lead large, sometimes multiple work crews ; act as supervisor as needed. Ensures sufficient materials, proper tools and equipment are delivered to the jobsite in a timely manner. Coordinates crew's work with other crews or groups of city employees. Checks jobsite for marked hazards, and finds utility lines. Fill out Job Hazard Analysis ( JHA ) and conduct safety briefing. Operates and trains others on heavy equipment per the Equipment Training Program. Drives trucks and trailer rigs to haul equipment and materials. This equipment to include Haul Rig with Low Boy trailer, Concrete mix truck, Volumetric Concrete Truck, Tandem Dump trucks with trailers. Conducts all proper pre-trip inspections, including ZONAR and written forms to ensure proper operating conditions prior to leaving for the job site (ex: checks oil, water, fuel, tires, hydraulic system, etc.). Reports malfunctions and repair requirements to the supervisor. Operates and oversees maintenance of gas/diesel/propane equipment (i.e., pneumatic jack hammer, air compressor, generator, chain saw, lawn mower, weed eater, lawn blower, hedge trimmer, gasoline tamper, walk-behind roller, arrow board, quickie cut-off saw). Perform work in storm water management facilities, on stream bank stabilization and erosion control projects within open waterways and wet environments. Oversees traffic control at job sites; places and gathers cones, warning signs and barricades; flags traffic; sets forms, installs guard rails. Responsible for landscape maintenance; including trimming trees, mowing grass, seeding, laying sod and erosion control. Performs and assigns tasks during emergency situations such as floods, severe weather, and accidents. Participates in and conducts on-the-job and skill based training in order to meet team and department goals and objectives. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Provides leadership, work assignments, evaluation, training, and guidance to others. 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. Knowledge of the provisions in the Texas Motor Vehicle Code relating to the operation of motorized equipment on public streets and highways. Ability to work and lead activities in storm water management facilities; reconstruction/rehabilitation/maintenance. Demonstrates skill and experience in the proper operation and maintenance of a variety of light and heavy equipment, with the safety practices in the operating of that equipment and two way radios. Knowledge of the Texas Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices ( TMUTCD ) provisions. Ability to read and follow written and oral instructions and computerized instructions; complete electronic forms, reports, and on-line training. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings. Ability to produce finished quality construction with minimum rework. Ability to work effectively and cooperatively with other employees. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA The 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 (*). * This position requires graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent and five (5) years of experience related to construction or drainage maintenance, including three (3) years of heavy equipment operation experience. One (1) year of additional related experience may substitute for (1) year of high school up to a maximum of four (4) years substitution. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * This position requires a Valid Class "A" Commercial Driver's License (CDL). Do you have a Valid Class "A" Commercial Driver's License (CDL) or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a Valid Class "A" Commercial Driver's License (CDL) by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that external new hires meet the City's Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three (3) moving violations or a total of six (6) Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * This position requires continuous outdoor activity, frequent sitting, standing, walking, squatting, bending, twisting upper body, climbing, exposure to extreme heat, cold, noise, inclement weather, electrical hazards, mechanical hazards, fume/odor hazards, toxic waste/material hazards, occasional kneeling, crawling, carrying/lifting up to ninety (90) pounds ,and Indoor activity. Do you meet the physical requirements as described? Yes No * This position requires participation in an on-call schedule for flood warning response activities, which may extend beyond regular business hours. Are you agreeable to accepting on-call assignments which might result in a call back to work or work outside regular business hours? Yes No * Please describe your experience operating an excavator, track loader, dozer, tractor, and low-boy trailer hauling heavy equipment. In your response, include your years of experience operating each piece of equipment. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience in setting up and using a survey level for reading ground elevations for excavation and ground construction. In your response, include your years of experience. (Open Ended Question) * •How many years of experience do you have reading and interpreting construction plans and specifications? 0-3 years 3-6 years 6-9 years Over 9 years * Please describe your experience in construction. In your response, include your years of experience. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience with setting up Traffic Control on Right of Way, Construction Zone, and Flagging. In your response, include your years of experience. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Resume Optional Documents Cover Letter
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent and five (5) years of experience related to construction or drainage maintenance, including three (3) years of heavy equipment operation experience. One (1) year of additional related experience may substitute for one (1) year of high school up to a maximum of four (4) years substitution. Licenses or Certifications: Valid Class "A" Commercial Driver's License ( CDL ). Specific endorsements may be required to be obtained within (90) days of hire. Must maintain a good driving record. Physical Requirements: Continuous outdoor activity, frequent sitting, standing, walking, squatting, bending, twisting upper body, climbing, exposure to extreme heat, cold, noise, inclement weather, electrical hazards, mechanical hazards, fume/odor hazards, toxic waste/material hazards, occasional kneeling, crawling, carrying/lifting up to ninety (90) pounds ,and Indoor activity. Notes to Applicants DEPARTMENT OVERVIEW : Please learn more about our department and how we serve our community: What does the Watershed Protection Department do? POSITION OVERVIEW : This position reports to the Open Waterways group. The crew lead will be responsible for leading crews to complete 311 tickets. DRIVING REQUIREMENTS : This position requires a Valid Class "A" Commercial Driver's License ( CDL ) or the ability to acquire by your hire date. Specific endorsements may be required to be obtained within (90) days of hire. Must maintain a good driving record. External New Hires 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. COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSE : A job offer will be contingent on passing a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening test and thereafter, complying with the Alcohol and Controlled Substance Testing rules as outlined by the City of Austin Alcohol and Drug Policy for Drivers of Commercial Motor Vehicles. ASSESSMENTS : The candidate selected to interview is subject to pre-employment screening assessments to evaluate skill levels and competencies required for this position. EDUCATION : Education verification will be conducted on the top candidate. RETENTION INCENTIVE BONUS : This position may be eligible to participate in the Watershed Protection Department Employee Retention Incentive Plan intended to compensate regular full-time employees in field operations and engineering specific titles. You may receive a bonus of up to $5000! The payment schedule is: * $1250 after 90 days of employment * $1250 after 180 days of continuous employment * $1250 after one (1) year of continuous employment * $1250 after two (2) years of continuous employment BENEFITS : Working with the City of Austin provides a number of health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, career development opportunities, and more. Please click here for more information. ABOUT YOUR EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION (Please read carefully): When completing the City of Austin Employment Application: Include details on the application or prior or current work history with the City of Austin. A resume and cover letter are optional. They do not substitute for a complete employment application. A detailed and complete employment application will help us better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine your salary if you are selected for this position. Include details on the application of any previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications and relevant experience. Provide each job title and employment dates for all jobs on the application. Your work history should include duties you performed. "See Resume" is not acceptable and your application will be considered incomplete. Work history must include the month and year of employment and whether it was full or part-time work. Any relevant work history on the resume must also be reflected in the employment application in order to be considered. Pay Range $25.25 - $29.94 Hours 40 hours per week, Monday - Thursday. May require working outside of normal business hours as dictated by business needs. In addition, the work schedule may change to a rotating shift during weather events. Must be agreeable to accepting on-call assignments which might result in a call-back to work. Job Close Date 10/03/2023 Type of Posting External Department Watershed Protection Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 9200 Sherman Rd Austin TX Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Extensive experience operating heavy equipment such as excavators, track loaders, dozers, tractors, and low-boy trailers hauling heavy equipment. Experience setting up and using a survey level for reading ground elevations for excavation and ground construction. Experience reading and interpreting construction plans. Experience with setting up Traffic Control on Right of Way, Construction Zone, and Flagging. 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. Read and interpret engineering drawings and work plans, assigning job duties, monitoring task completion and quality of work, as well as train and lead large, sometimes multiple work crews ; act as supervisor as needed. Ensures sufficient materials, proper tools and equipment are delivered to the jobsite in a timely manner. Coordinates crew's work with other crews or groups of city employees. Checks jobsite for marked hazards, and finds utility lines. Fill out Job Hazard Analysis ( JHA ) and conduct safety briefing. Operates and trains others on heavy equipment per the Equipment Training Program. Drives trucks and trailer rigs to haul equipment and materials. This equipment to include Haul Rig with Low Boy trailer, Concrete mix truck, Volumetric Concrete Truck, Tandem Dump trucks with trailers. Conducts all proper pre-trip inspections, including ZONAR and written forms to ensure proper operating conditions prior to leaving for the job site (ex: checks oil, water, fuel, tires, hydraulic system, etc.). Reports malfunctions and repair requirements to the supervisor. Operates and oversees maintenance of gas/diesel/propane equipment (i.e., pneumatic jack hammer, air compressor, generator, chain saw, lawn mower, weed eater, lawn blower, hedge trimmer, gasoline tamper, walk-behind roller, arrow board, quickie cut-off saw). Perform work in storm water management facilities, on stream bank stabilization and erosion control projects within open waterways and wet environments. Oversees traffic control at job sites; places and gathers cones, warning signs and barricades; flags traffic; sets forms, installs guard rails. Responsible for landscape maintenance; including trimming trees, mowing grass, seeding, laying sod and erosion control. Performs and assigns tasks during emergency situations such as floods, severe weather, and accidents. Participates in and conducts on-the-job and skill based training in order to meet team and department goals and objectives. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Provides leadership, work assignments, evaluation, training, and guidance to others. 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. Knowledge of the provisions in the Texas Motor Vehicle Code relating to the operation of motorized equipment on public streets and highways. Ability to work and lead activities in storm water management facilities; reconstruction/rehabilitation/maintenance. Demonstrates skill and experience in the proper operation and maintenance of a variety of light and heavy equipment, with the safety practices in the operating of that equipment and two way radios. Knowledge of the Texas Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices ( TMUTCD ) provisions. Ability to read and follow written and oral instructions and computerized instructions; complete electronic forms, reports, and on-line training. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings. Ability to produce finished quality construction with minimum rework. Ability to work effectively and cooperatively with other employees. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA The 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 (*). * This position requires graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent and five (5) years of experience related to construction or drainage maintenance, including three (3) years of heavy equipment operation experience. One (1) year of additional related experience may substitute for (1) year of high school up to a maximum of four (4) years substitution. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * This position requires a Valid Class "A" Commercial Driver's License (CDL). Do you have a Valid Class "A" Commercial Driver's License (CDL) or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a Valid Class "A" Commercial Driver's License (CDL) by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that external new hires meet the City's Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three (3) moving violations or a total of six (6) Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * This position requires continuous outdoor activity, frequent sitting, standing, walking, squatting, bending, twisting upper body, climbing, exposure to extreme heat, cold, noise, inclement weather, electrical hazards, mechanical hazards, fume/odor hazards, toxic waste/material hazards, occasional kneeling, crawling, carrying/lifting up to ninety (90) pounds ,and Indoor activity. Do you meet the physical requirements as described? Yes No * This position requires participation in an on-call schedule for flood warning response activities, which may extend beyond regular business hours. Are you agreeable to accepting on-call assignments which might result in a call back to work or work outside regular business hours? Yes No * Please describe your experience operating an excavator, track loader, dozer, tractor, and low-boy trailer hauling heavy equipment. In your response, include your years of experience operating each piece of equipment. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience in setting up and using a survey level for reading ground elevations for excavation and ground construction. In your response, include your years of experience. (Open Ended Question) * •How many years of experience do you have reading and interpreting construction plans and specifications? 0-3 years 3-6 years 6-9 years Over 9 years * Please describe your experience in construction. In your response, include your years of experience. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience with setting up Traffic Control on Right of Way, Construction Zone, and Flagging. In your response, include your years of experience. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Resume Optional Documents Cover Letter
County of Marin
San Rafael, CA, USA
Senior Civil Engineer
Department of Public Works
Engineering Division
County of Marin
San Rafael, California
$131,976 - $160,451 Annually
The County of Marin seeks one (1) full-time regular hire Senior Civil Engineer for the Engineering Division in the Department of Public Works.
Do you like the challenge of managing complex civil engineering projects, resources, staff, and consultants to deliver project outcomes on schedule and on budget? Are you passionate about promoting innovation, building support, and bettering our community? If so, and you are solution oriented, an excellent communicator and collaborator who provides incredible customer service, this position may be the perfect opportunity for you!
$10,000 Sign-On Bonus: New, full-time, regular hire Senior Civil Engineers are eligible to receive a $10,000 signing bonus.
For more information: Please refer to our recruitment brochure at https://www.marincounty.org/userdata/hr/SCE-E%20Brochure%20-%207.12.23.pdf .
Filing Deadline: Continuous, Open until filled.
How to Apply: Visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/marincounty/jobs/4117847/senior-civil-engineer or www.marincounty.org/jobs . EEO/TTY.
Senior Civil Engineer
Department of Public Works
Engineering Division
County of Marin
San Rafael, California
$131,976 - $160,451 Annually
The County of Marin seeks one (1) full-time regular hire Senior Civil Engineer for the Engineering Division in the Department of Public Works.
Do you like the challenge of managing complex civil engineering projects, resources, staff, and consultants to deliver project outcomes on schedule and on budget? Are you passionate about promoting innovation, building support, and bettering our community? If so, and you are solution oriented, an excellent communicator and collaborator who provides incredible customer service, this position may be the perfect opportunity for you!
$10,000 Sign-On Bonus: New, full-time, regular hire Senior Civil Engineers are eligible to receive a $10,000 signing bonus.
For more information: Please refer to our recruitment brochure at https://www.marincounty.org/userdata/hr/SCE-E%20Brochure%20-%207.12.23.pdf .
Filing Deadline: Continuous, Open until filled.
How to Apply: Visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/marincounty/jobs/4117847/senior-civil-engineer or www.marincounty.org/jobs . EEO/TTY.
CITY OF SAN LUIS, AZ
San Luis, Arizona, United States
ABOUT THE POSITION Constructs, maintains, and repairs City streets, storm drains and catch basins. Fabricates, installs, maintains, and replaces sidewalks, curbs, gutters, and related fixtures using heavy equipment and materials. Operates graders, backhoes, dump trucks, bob cats, crack/chip sealers, concrete finishers, asphalt cutters, dump trucks, and other heavy equipment as required. Operates front-end loader, side loader and/or rear loader garbage trucks for trash and recycling collection programs. Grades alleys and unpaved streets in accordance with project plans and specifications. Assists street crews to repair (seal cracks/chips and apply asphalt/gravel) and maintain City streets. Digs trenches using a backhoe for water/sewer line installation/repair and hydrant installation. Operates a loader to move sand/dirt as required. Operates heavy equipment to facilitate building construction, maintenance, repair, and/or demolition tasks. Advises Supervisor of construction, maintenance, and/or repair issues and recommends solutions. Establishes traffic control safety procedures at work sites. Performs operator-level inspection, servicing, fueling, and maintenance of assigned tools, equipment, and vehicles. Reports equipment/vehicle malfunctions to Mechanic or performs minor repairs/adjustments. Operates welding machines/equipment (acetylene and oxygen) to complete assigned projects. Responds to requests from City departments for assistance as needed. Performs related duties as assigned. IDEAL CANDIDATE Will possess the knowledge of: Construction standards, codes, specifications, and procedures applicable to public works projects. Street construction, maintenance, repair, and surfacing. Operation of heavy equipment and various hand and power tools. Service, maintenance, and repair of tools, vehicles, and equipment. Traffic laws and regulations involved in truck and equipment operations. Occupational hazards and safety procedures. Will have the ability to: Operate heavy equipment in constricted, difficult, or dangerous situations. Perform manual labor tasks which may include heavy lifting. Understand and following oral and written instructions. Follow established safety procedures in the performance of duties. Perform operator-level servicing and maintenance of assigned vehicles, tools, and equipment. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Required: A high school diploma or GED equivalent AND Two (2) years of full-time journey-level work operating medium/heavy construction equipment. A valid Arizona Driver’s License (A or B)at the time of appointment and must be maintained throughout employment. Residency in the United States within 25 miles of the City of San Luis. Desired/Preferred: Bilingual in Spanish. San Luis residency. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION The City of San Luis is committed to Professional Growth and Career Development - Current employees may be given preferred consideration if they meet the position's minimum requirements. OPEN UNTIL FILLED - Applications review will begin September 28, 2023. Candidates deemed to have the most relevant backgrounds will be invited to participate in the interview/assessment process. The City of San Luis offers the following benefits to all full-time City employees: MEDICAL/ DENTAL/ VISION INSURANCE - The City of San Luis is proud to provide medical, dental and vision insurance for it's employees which is administered by 90Degree Benefits. Dependent premiums are paid one month in advance and are pre-taxed. Additional information regarding medical, dental and vision benefits may be requested from the Human Resources Department. ARIZONA STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM (ASRS) - City employees are required to enroll in the Arizona State Retirement System. Employee Contribution - 12.03% Employer Contribution - 12.03% ARIZONA STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM (ASRS) - LONG TERM DISABILITY (LTD) Employee Contribution - .014% Employer Contribution - .014% SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICARE- FICA (Social Security Tax) - Employee Contribution - 6.20% Medicare - Employee Contribution - 1.4500%. PAID TIME OFF (PTO) - Vacation Leave Accruals (Based on years of service and accrued on bi-weekly basis) Less than 6 years - 3.08 hrs. 6 - 11 years - 4.62 hrs. 11 years or more- 6.16 hrs. Sick Leave - 3.69 hrs. LIFE INSURANCE - The City provides eligible employees with a Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) benefit. This plan is administered by Standard. Basic Life Benefit - $50,000.00 AD&D Benefit - $50,000.00 DISABILITY INSURANCE - Disability insurance is available to all employees who work 30 or more hours per week. Short-Term Disability - Coverage begins on the 15th day of injury or sickness. Duration of Benefits - 180 days Benefits Percentage- 66.67% Waiting Period - 14 days Maximum Weekly Benefit: $2,000.00 WORKER'S COMP - Insurance coverage for medical expenses and loss of income due to an on-the-job injury is provided by the City of San Luis for all employees. Closing Date/Time: 1/5/2024 11:59 PM Arizona
ABOUT THE POSITION Constructs, maintains, and repairs City streets, storm drains and catch basins. Fabricates, installs, maintains, and replaces sidewalks, curbs, gutters, and related fixtures using heavy equipment and materials. Operates graders, backhoes, dump trucks, bob cats, crack/chip sealers, concrete finishers, asphalt cutters, dump trucks, and other heavy equipment as required. Operates front-end loader, side loader and/or rear loader garbage trucks for trash and recycling collection programs. Grades alleys and unpaved streets in accordance with project plans and specifications. Assists street crews to repair (seal cracks/chips and apply asphalt/gravel) and maintain City streets. Digs trenches using a backhoe for water/sewer line installation/repair and hydrant installation. Operates a loader to move sand/dirt as required. Operates heavy equipment to facilitate building construction, maintenance, repair, and/or demolition tasks. Advises Supervisor of construction, maintenance, and/or repair issues and recommends solutions. Establishes traffic control safety procedures at work sites. Performs operator-level inspection, servicing, fueling, and maintenance of assigned tools, equipment, and vehicles. Reports equipment/vehicle malfunctions to Mechanic or performs minor repairs/adjustments. Operates welding machines/equipment (acetylene and oxygen) to complete assigned projects. Responds to requests from City departments for assistance as needed. Performs related duties as assigned. IDEAL CANDIDATE Will possess the knowledge of: Construction standards, codes, specifications, and procedures applicable to public works projects. Street construction, maintenance, repair, and surfacing. Operation of heavy equipment and various hand and power tools. Service, maintenance, and repair of tools, vehicles, and equipment. Traffic laws and regulations involved in truck and equipment operations. Occupational hazards and safety procedures. Will have the ability to: Operate heavy equipment in constricted, difficult, or dangerous situations. Perform manual labor tasks which may include heavy lifting. Understand and following oral and written instructions. Follow established safety procedures in the performance of duties. Perform operator-level servicing and maintenance of assigned vehicles, tools, and equipment. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Required: A high school diploma or GED equivalent AND Two (2) years of full-time journey-level work operating medium/heavy construction equipment. A valid Arizona Driver’s License (A or B)at the time of appointment and must be maintained throughout employment. Residency in the United States within 25 miles of the City of San Luis. Desired/Preferred: Bilingual in Spanish. San Luis residency. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION The City of San Luis is committed to Professional Growth and Career Development - Current employees may be given preferred consideration if they meet the position's minimum requirements. OPEN UNTIL FILLED - Applications review will begin September 28, 2023. Candidates deemed to have the most relevant backgrounds will be invited to participate in the interview/assessment process. The City of San Luis offers the following benefits to all full-time City employees: MEDICAL/ DENTAL/ VISION INSURANCE - The City of San Luis is proud to provide medical, dental and vision insurance for it's employees which is administered by 90Degree Benefits. Dependent premiums are paid one month in advance and are pre-taxed. Additional information regarding medical, dental and vision benefits may be requested from the Human Resources Department. ARIZONA STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM (ASRS) - City employees are required to enroll in the Arizona State Retirement System. Employee Contribution - 12.03% Employer Contribution - 12.03% ARIZONA STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM (ASRS) - LONG TERM DISABILITY (LTD) Employee Contribution - .014% Employer Contribution - .014% SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICARE- FICA (Social Security Tax) - Employee Contribution - 6.20% Medicare - Employee Contribution - 1.4500%. PAID TIME OFF (PTO) - Vacation Leave Accruals (Based on years of service and accrued on bi-weekly basis) Less than 6 years - 3.08 hrs. 6 - 11 years - 4.62 hrs. 11 years or more- 6.16 hrs. Sick Leave - 3.69 hrs. LIFE INSURANCE - The City provides eligible employees with a Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) benefit. This plan is administered by Standard. Basic Life Benefit - $50,000.00 AD&D Benefit - $50,000.00 DISABILITY INSURANCE - Disability insurance is available to all employees who work 30 or more hours per week. Short-Term Disability - Coverage begins on the 15th day of injury or sickness. Duration of Benefits - 180 days Benefits Percentage- 66.67% Waiting Period - 14 days Maximum Weekly Benefit: $2,000.00 WORKER'S COMP - Insurance coverage for medical expenses and loss of income due to an on-the-job injury is provided by the City of San Luis for all employees. Closing Date/Time: 1/5/2024 11:59 PM Arizona
YORK COUNTY, SC
York, South Carolina, United States
ABOUT US York County is located in the Piedmont region, between the Broad River and the Catawba River. Its diverse landscape is home to family-friendly towns/cities, a progressive urban region and lakefront communities. We are excited that you want to join our team and recognize that our employees are the foundation for our success. Mission Statement - York County provides quality public services in an open, efficient, and responsive manner. Vision Statement - York County provides an environment where all citizens and businesses can thrive and succeed. About the Department: The Public Works Department is comprised of eight divisions that fall under the direction of the Public Works Director. Each division provides an important service to the citizens of York County and contributes to the quality of life experienced by those who live in our county. Of those eight divisions, Solid Waste Disposal operates a construction, demolition, and land clearing debris landfill; and provides disposal services for household garbage. ABOUT OUR OPPORTUNITY We are excited to hire a full-time, non-exempt (40 hours per week), Heavy Equipment Operator I. In this position, you will learn to improvise, adapt, and overcome any situation or obstacle from on-the-job training. You will operate a variety of heavy equipment for the maintenance of the York County Landfill. You will also have the opportunity to learn to operate roll off truck, dozer, off road truck, compactor, loader, skid steer, grapple, grass cutting tractor, and track hoes. Landfill experience is a plus, but not required. Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM with overtime available depending on department needs. Rotational Saturday work from 7:00 AM - 12:30 PM. Working on Saturday is required in this position. All Solid Waste Disposal employees are placed in rotation to work on Saturdays and average 2 Saturdays each month. Solid Waste Disposal employees are essential employees. As an essential employee, working during all inclement weather conditions is required. Meaning when county offices are closed due to inclement weather, employees are required to report to work. County employees receive paid holidays each year, Solid Waste Disposal employees observe 7 of those holidays and will work 3 of the scheduled holidays. Full-Time Benefits: Participation in the South Carolina Retirement System, comprehensive medical benefits, sick, vacation and holiday pay. All employees receive uniforms, safety supplies/training and $175.00 steel toe boot allowance. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Performs a variety of landfill maintenance tasks using vehicles, heavy equipment and machinery, including compacting garbage, hauling waste, blading roads, grading roads, moving dirt, digging drainage ditches and terraces, spreading soil and stone, cutting grass, packing road and dumping pads, etc. Performs a variety of road construction and maintenance tasks using heavy equipment and machinery, including but not limited to grading and paving roads and parking lots, scraping roads, constructing and repairing bridges, constructing barricades, constructing convenience centers for garbage disposal, patching roads, mending fences, installing asphalt, placing stone, landscaping, sowing grass and mowing grass on rights-of-way, cutting and removing trees and debris from rights-of-way, installing road signs, digging ditches, laying drainage pipes, etc. Operates heavy vehicles and equipment to load, haul or move materials, dirt and debris; drives a truck to transport heavy equipment and required materials and tools to job sites. Ability to drive county vehicles required to perform this required task. Performs preventive maintenance, cleaning, and minor repairs of equipment, machinery, and tools; inspects equipment regularly for proper and safe operating condition. Responds to after-hours emergency calls as required; works on call for duty in inclement weather conditions and on holidays as necessary. Maintains an assigned area of graveled and paved roads; ensures they are kept smooth and properly surfaced. Maintains drainage ditches; clears debris as necessary. Repairs wash-outs in roads during severe weather conditions. Drives a County truck to transport heavy equipment and required materials and tools to job sites. Operates trucks, dump trucks, motor grader, bull dozer, back hoe, front end loader, asphalt roller, track hoe, earth mover, straw blower, crack sealer machine, limb cutter, fork lift, skid steer, asphalt patching and paving machines, street sweeper, asphalt cutter, paint sprayer machine, mud pumps, generator, chain saws; uses mechanic’s tools, various hand tools; exercises care and safety in the use and maintenance of assigned equipment and tools; operates two-way radio. Prepares and submits daily and monthly work reports; completes work orders. Stones, scrapes, and ditches gravel roads. Conducts asphalt repairs. Installs and repairs guardrail in accordance with SCDOT guidelines. Sets up road construction sites to control traffic flow during work based on the guidelines set by the South Carolina Department of Transportation, municipalities, counties, and contractors. May work as traffic control flag man. Assists workers in other County Departments and divisions with maintenance tasks as necessary. Performs duties in accordance with all division policies, procedures, and standards of quality and safety. ABOUT YOU ABOUT YOU - MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: High School Diploma or GED equivalent. Three (3) years of operating heavy or light duty equipment or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. SPECIAL CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES: Must possess and maintain a valid state Class B Commercial driver’s license. Class A Commercial Driver’s License is preferred. Valid CPR and First Aid Certification and/or the ability to obtain through County offered training. Applicants with equivalent experience and/or education may be considered. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Physical demands refer to the requirements for physical exertion and coordination of limb and body movement. Performs very heavy work that involves constantly lifting, shoveling, and carrying 50 to 75 pounds on a regular and recurring basis and exerting 100 pounds of force on a frequent basis. UNAVOIDABLE HAZARDS (WORK ENVIRONMENT): Unavoidable hazards refer to the job conditions that may lead to injury or health hazards even though precautions have been taken. Involves routine and frequent exposure to: Bright/dim light; Dusts and pollen. Extreme heat and/or cold; Wet or humid conditions. Extreme noise levels, Animals/wildlife. Vibration; Fumes and/or noxious odors. Traffic; Moving machinery. Electrical shock; Heights. JOB DESCRIPTION 2302.HEO I 7.6.2023 uploaded 7.7.23.docx Disclaimer AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT COMPLIANCE York County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ADA requires the County to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified persons with disabilities. Prospective and current employees are encouraged to discuss ADA accommodations with management. STANDARD CLAUSES May be required to work nights, weekends, holidays and emergencies (man-made or natural) to meet the business needs of the County. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of essential functions and responsibilities that are required of an employee for this job. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice. ESSENTIAL SAFETY FUNCTIONS It is the responsibility of each employee to comply with established policies, procedures and safe work practices. Each employee must follow safety training and instructions provided by their supervisor. Each employee must also properly wear and maintain all personal protective equipment required for their job. Finally, each employee must immediately report any unsafe work practices or unsafe conditions as well as any on-the-job injury or illnesses. Every manager/supervisor is responsible for enforcing all safety rules and regulations. In addition, they are responsible for ensuring that a safe work environment is maintained, safe work practices are followed and employees are properly trained. Closing Date/Time: 2023-09-15
ABOUT US York County is located in the Piedmont region, between the Broad River and the Catawba River. Its diverse landscape is home to family-friendly towns/cities, a progressive urban region and lakefront communities. We are excited that you want to join our team and recognize that our employees are the foundation for our success. Mission Statement - York County provides quality public services in an open, efficient, and responsive manner. Vision Statement - York County provides an environment where all citizens and businesses can thrive and succeed. About the Department: The Public Works Department is comprised of eight divisions that fall under the direction of the Public Works Director. Each division provides an important service to the citizens of York County and contributes to the quality of life experienced by those who live in our county. Of those eight divisions, Solid Waste Disposal operates a construction, demolition, and land clearing debris landfill; and provides disposal services for household garbage. ABOUT OUR OPPORTUNITY We are excited to hire a full-time, non-exempt (40 hours per week), Heavy Equipment Operator I. In this position, you will learn to improvise, adapt, and overcome any situation or obstacle from on-the-job training. You will operate a variety of heavy equipment for the maintenance of the York County Landfill. You will also have the opportunity to learn to operate roll off truck, dozer, off road truck, compactor, loader, skid steer, grapple, grass cutting tractor, and track hoes. Landfill experience is a plus, but not required. Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM with overtime available depending on department needs. Rotational Saturday work from 7:00 AM - 12:30 PM. Working on Saturday is required in this position. All Solid Waste Disposal employees are placed in rotation to work on Saturdays and average 2 Saturdays each month. Solid Waste Disposal employees are essential employees. As an essential employee, working during all inclement weather conditions is required. Meaning when county offices are closed due to inclement weather, employees are required to report to work. County employees receive paid holidays each year, Solid Waste Disposal employees observe 7 of those holidays and will work 3 of the scheduled holidays. Full-Time Benefits: Participation in the South Carolina Retirement System, comprehensive medical benefits, sick, vacation and holiday pay. All employees receive uniforms, safety supplies/training and $175.00 steel toe boot allowance. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Performs a variety of landfill maintenance tasks using vehicles, heavy equipment and machinery, including compacting garbage, hauling waste, blading roads, grading roads, moving dirt, digging drainage ditches and terraces, spreading soil and stone, cutting grass, packing road and dumping pads, etc. Performs a variety of road construction and maintenance tasks using heavy equipment and machinery, including but not limited to grading and paving roads and parking lots, scraping roads, constructing and repairing bridges, constructing barricades, constructing convenience centers for garbage disposal, patching roads, mending fences, installing asphalt, placing stone, landscaping, sowing grass and mowing grass on rights-of-way, cutting and removing trees and debris from rights-of-way, installing road signs, digging ditches, laying drainage pipes, etc. Operates heavy vehicles and equipment to load, haul or move materials, dirt and debris; drives a truck to transport heavy equipment and required materials and tools to job sites. Ability to drive county vehicles required to perform this required task. Performs preventive maintenance, cleaning, and minor repairs of equipment, machinery, and tools; inspects equipment regularly for proper and safe operating condition. Responds to after-hours emergency calls as required; works on call for duty in inclement weather conditions and on holidays as necessary. Maintains an assigned area of graveled and paved roads; ensures they are kept smooth and properly surfaced. Maintains drainage ditches; clears debris as necessary. Repairs wash-outs in roads during severe weather conditions. Drives a County truck to transport heavy equipment and required materials and tools to job sites. Operates trucks, dump trucks, motor grader, bull dozer, back hoe, front end loader, asphalt roller, track hoe, earth mover, straw blower, crack sealer machine, limb cutter, fork lift, skid steer, asphalt patching and paving machines, street sweeper, asphalt cutter, paint sprayer machine, mud pumps, generator, chain saws; uses mechanic’s tools, various hand tools; exercises care and safety in the use and maintenance of assigned equipment and tools; operates two-way radio. Prepares and submits daily and monthly work reports; completes work orders. Stones, scrapes, and ditches gravel roads. Conducts asphalt repairs. Installs and repairs guardrail in accordance with SCDOT guidelines. Sets up road construction sites to control traffic flow during work based on the guidelines set by the South Carolina Department of Transportation, municipalities, counties, and contractors. May work as traffic control flag man. Assists workers in other County Departments and divisions with maintenance tasks as necessary. Performs duties in accordance with all division policies, procedures, and standards of quality and safety. ABOUT YOU ABOUT YOU - MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: High School Diploma or GED equivalent. Three (3) years of operating heavy or light duty equipment or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. SPECIAL CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES: Must possess and maintain a valid state Class B Commercial driver’s license. Class A Commercial Driver’s License is preferred. Valid CPR and First Aid Certification and/or the ability to obtain through County offered training. Applicants with equivalent experience and/or education may be considered. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Physical demands refer to the requirements for physical exertion and coordination of limb and body movement. Performs very heavy work that involves constantly lifting, shoveling, and carrying 50 to 75 pounds on a regular and recurring basis and exerting 100 pounds of force on a frequent basis. UNAVOIDABLE HAZARDS (WORK ENVIRONMENT): Unavoidable hazards refer to the job conditions that may lead to injury or health hazards even though precautions have been taken. Involves routine and frequent exposure to: Bright/dim light; Dusts and pollen. Extreme heat and/or cold; Wet or humid conditions. Extreme noise levels, Animals/wildlife. Vibration; Fumes and/or noxious odors. Traffic; Moving machinery. Electrical shock; Heights. JOB DESCRIPTION 2302.HEO I 7.6.2023 uploaded 7.7.23.docx Disclaimer AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT COMPLIANCE York County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ADA requires the County to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified persons with disabilities. Prospective and current employees are encouraged to discuss ADA accommodations with management. STANDARD CLAUSES May be required to work nights, weekends, holidays and emergencies (man-made or natural) to meet the business needs of the County. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of essential functions and responsibilities that are required of an employee for this job. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice. ESSENTIAL SAFETY FUNCTIONS It is the responsibility of each employee to comply with established policies, procedures and safe work practices. Each employee must follow safety training and instructions provided by their supervisor. Each employee must also properly wear and maintain all personal protective equipment required for their job. Finally, each employee must immediately report any unsafe work practices or unsafe conditions as well as any on-the-job injury or illnesses. Every manager/supervisor is responsible for enforcing all safety rules and regulations. In addition, they are responsible for ensuring that a safe work environment is maintained, safe work practices are followed and employees are properly trained. Closing Date/Time: 2023-09-15
YORK COUNTY, SC
York, South Carolina, United States
ABOUT US York County is located in the Piedmont region, between the Broad River and the Catawba River. Its diverse landscape is home to family-friendly towns/cities, a progressive urban region and lakefront communities. We are excited that you want to join our team and recognize that our employees are the foundation for our success. Mission Statement - York County provides quality public services in an open, efficient, and responsive manner. Vision Statement - York County provides an environment where all citizens and businesses can thrive and succeed. About the Department: The Public Works Department is comprised of eight divisions that fall under the direction of the Public Works Director. Each division provides an important service to the citizens of York County and contributes to the quality of life experienced by those who live in our county. Of those eight divisions, Solid Waste Disposal operates a construction, demolition, and land clearing debris landfill; and provides disposal services for household garbage. ABOUT OUR OPPORTUNITY We invite you to apply to join our team as a full-time (40 hours per week), Light Equipment Operator. The purpose of this position is to perform wide variety of unskilled and semi-skilled tasks in the maintenance of the County’s streets, landfill, collection & recycling centers, and community. Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM with overtime available depending on department needs. Rotational Saturday work from 7:00 AM - 12:30 PM. Working on Saturday is required in this position. All Solid Waste Disposal employees are placed in rotation to work on Saturdays and average 2 Saturdays each month. Solid Waste Disposal employees are essential employees. As an essential employee, working during all inclement weather conditions is required. Meaning when county offices are closed due to inclement weather, employees are required to report to work. County employees receive paid holidays each year, Solid Waste Disposal employees observe 7 of those holidays and will work 3 of the scheduled holidays. Full-time Benefits: Participation in SCRS: South Carolina Retirement System through PEBA ( scrs_handbook.pdf ) comprehensive medical benefits including dental, vision through PEBA ( benefits_options_2023.pdf (sc.gov) ), vacation leave, sick leave, longevity pay, eleven paid holidays plus three optional days/floating holidays. All employees receive uniforms, safety supplies and $175.00 steel toe boot allowance. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Operates a variety of mowers, blowers, sweepers, trimmers, edger, chainsaws, pole saws, and weed eaters to maintain the parks and lawns; inspect tractor and mower for safe and proper operation; maintain equipment as needed, replacing fuel, fluids, and oil. Assists with repair, removal and installation of sidewalks and walkways; fills in potholes, repairs road signs, removes and repairs asphalt; and assists with forming, pouring and finishing concrete. Collects and delivers materials from the collection & recycling centers to the proper disposal facility Performs litter pick-ups on County roads and at County facilities. Assists citizens in identifying proper disposal of materials. Performs regular routine maintenance and service of trucks and equipment. Stocks vehicles with supplies and materials necessary to perform job assignments; operate, clean, service, maintain, and perform minor repair on assigned tools, machinery, and equipment. Responds to service calls concerning emergencies or problems on a stand-by basis; work to reduce state of emergency and correct problems; performs overtime duties as necessary or required in order to maintain effective and efficient County services. Secures and partitions off work area as necessary with traffic signs, cones and barricades; flag and direct traffic around work area as necessary. Prepares various paperwork including completed work orders, job logs, and drafts reports. ABOUT YOU ABOUT YOU - MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: High School Graduation or GED equivalent. One (1) year of operating light equipment or related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. SPECIAL CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES: Valid driver’s license is required. Applicants with equivalent experience and/or education may be considered. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Physical demands refer to the requirements for physical exertion and coordination of limb and body movement. Performs light to medium work that involves walking or standing virtually all of the time and also involves exerting between 20 and 50 pounds of force on a regular and recurring basis or considerable skill, adeptness and speed in the use of the fingers, hands or limbs in tasks involving close tolerances or limits of accuracy. UNAVOIDABLE HAZARDS (WORK ENVIRONMENT): Unavoidable hazards refer to the job conditions that may lead to injury or health hazards even though precautions have been taken. Involves routine and frequent exposure to: Bright/dim light; Dust and pollen. Extreme heat and/or cold; wet or humid conditions. Extreme noise levels, animals/wildlife. Vibration; fumes and/or noxious odors. Traffic; moving machinery. JOB DESCRIPTION 2311. Light Equipment Operator - 6.14.2023 Revised 7.18.23 uploaded 8.7.23.pdf Disclaimer AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT COMPLIANCE York County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ADA requires the County to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified persons with disabilities. Prospective and current employees are encouraged to discuss ADA accommodations with management. STANDARD CLAUSES May be required to work nights, weekends, holidays and emergencies (man-made or natural) to meet the business needs of the County. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of essential functions and responsibilities that are required of an employee for this job. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice. ESSENTIAL SAFETY FUNCTIONS It is the responsibility of each employee to comply with established policies, procedures and safe work practices. Each employee must follow safety training and instructions provided by their supervisor. Each employee must also properly wear and maintain all personal protective equipment required for their job. Finally, each employee must immediately report any unsafe work practices or unsafe conditions as well as any on-the-job injury or illnesses. Every manager/supervisor is responsible for enforcing all safety rules and regulations. In addition, they are responsible for ensuring that a safe work environment is maintained, safe work practices are followed and employees are properly trained. Closing Date/Time: 2023-09-15
ABOUT US York County is located in the Piedmont region, between the Broad River and the Catawba River. Its diverse landscape is home to family-friendly towns/cities, a progressive urban region and lakefront communities. We are excited that you want to join our team and recognize that our employees are the foundation for our success. Mission Statement - York County provides quality public services in an open, efficient, and responsive manner. Vision Statement - York County provides an environment where all citizens and businesses can thrive and succeed. About the Department: The Public Works Department is comprised of eight divisions that fall under the direction of the Public Works Director. Each division provides an important service to the citizens of York County and contributes to the quality of life experienced by those who live in our county. Of those eight divisions, Solid Waste Disposal operates a construction, demolition, and land clearing debris landfill; and provides disposal services for household garbage. ABOUT OUR OPPORTUNITY We invite you to apply to join our team as a full-time (40 hours per week), Light Equipment Operator. The purpose of this position is to perform wide variety of unskilled and semi-skilled tasks in the maintenance of the County’s streets, landfill, collection & recycling centers, and community. Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM with overtime available depending on department needs. Rotational Saturday work from 7:00 AM - 12:30 PM. Working on Saturday is required in this position. All Solid Waste Disposal employees are placed in rotation to work on Saturdays and average 2 Saturdays each month. Solid Waste Disposal employees are essential employees. As an essential employee, working during all inclement weather conditions is required. Meaning when county offices are closed due to inclement weather, employees are required to report to work. County employees receive paid holidays each year, Solid Waste Disposal employees observe 7 of those holidays and will work 3 of the scheduled holidays. Full-time Benefits: Participation in SCRS: South Carolina Retirement System through PEBA ( scrs_handbook.pdf ) comprehensive medical benefits including dental, vision through PEBA ( benefits_options_2023.pdf (sc.gov) ), vacation leave, sick leave, longevity pay, eleven paid holidays plus three optional days/floating holidays. All employees receive uniforms, safety supplies and $175.00 steel toe boot allowance. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Operates a variety of mowers, blowers, sweepers, trimmers, edger, chainsaws, pole saws, and weed eaters to maintain the parks and lawns; inspect tractor and mower for safe and proper operation; maintain equipment as needed, replacing fuel, fluids, and oil. Assists with repair, removal and installation of sidewalks and walkways; fills in potholes, repairs road signs, removes and repairs asphalt; and assists with forming, pouring and finishing concrete. Collects and delivers materials from the collection & recycling centers to the proper disposal facility Performs litter pick-ups on County roads and at County facilities. Assists citizens in identifying proper disposal of materials. Performs regular routine maintenance and service of trucks and equipment. Stocks vehicles with supplies and materials necessary to perform job assignments; operate, clean, service, maintain, and perform minor repair on assigned tools, machinery, and equipment. Responds to service calls concerning emergencies or problems on a stand-by basis; work to reduce state of emergency and correct problems; performs overtime duties as necessary or required in order to maintain effective and efficient County services. Secures and partitions off work area as necessary with traffic signs, cones and barricades; flag and direct traffic around work area as necessary. Prepares various paperwork including completed work orders, job logs, and drafts reports. ABOUT YOU ABOUT YOU - MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: High School Graduation or GED equivalent. One (1) year of operating light equipment or related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. SPECIAL CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES: Valid driver’s license is required. Applicants with equivalent experience and/or education may be considered. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Physical demands refer to the requirements for physical exertion and coordination of limb and body movement. Performs light to medium work that involves walking or standing virtually all of the time and also involves exerting between 20 and 50 pounds of force on a regular and recurring basis or considerable skill, adeptness and speed in the use of the fingers, hands or limbs in tasks involving close tolerances or limits of accuracy. UNAVOIDABLE HAZARDS (WORK ENVIRONMENT): Unavoidable hazards refer to the job conditions that may lead to injury or health hazards even though precautions have been taken. Involves routine and frequent exposure to: Bright/dim light; Dust and pollen. Extreme heat and/or cold; wet or humid conditions. Extreme noise levels, animals/wildlife. Vibration; fumes and/or noxious odors. Traffic; moving machinery. JOB DESCRIPTION 2311. Light Equipment Operator - 6.14.2023 Revised 7.18.23 uploaded 8.7.23.pdf Disclaimer AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT COMPLIANCE York County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ADA requires the County to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified persons with disabilities. Prospective and current employees are encouraged to discuss ADA accommodations with management. STANDARD CLAUSES May be required to work nights, weekends, holidays and emergencies (man-made or natural) to meet the business needs of the County. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of essential functions and responsibilities that are required of an employee for this job. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice. ESSENTIAL SAFETY FUNCTIONS It is the responsibility of each employee to comply with established policies, procedures and safe work practices. Each employee must follow safety training and instructions provided by their supervisor. Each employee must also properly wear and maintain all personal protective equipment required for their job. Finally, each employee must immediately report any unsafe work practices or unsafe conditions as well as any on-the-job injury or illnesses. Every manager/supervisor is responsible for enforcing all safety rules and regulations. In addition, they are responsible for ensuring that a safe work environment is maintained, safe work practices are followed and employees are properly trained. Closing Date/Time: 2023-09-15
City of Austin, TX
Austin, TX, United States
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Six (6) months of experience performing general labor. Licenses and Certifications Required: Valid Texas Class C Driver license, as required by position. To be considered for employment in this position applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Notes to Applicants Position Overview for Operational: This position(s) will be driver helper and may require some or all of the following: Servicing approximately 700-1500 homes utilizing a commercial waste management vehicle. Boarding and exiting the cab of a collection truck, as well as stepping on and off the rear step using hand and foot holds. The position will be retrieving carts and bags from house to house with continual stretching, bending and stooping and will require pulling your own body weight. Delivering, exchanging and maintaining ARR Carts and preparing inventory for deliveries as well as repairing and cleaning and/or disassembling non-usable carts that are picked up from customers throughout the City. All positions are very physically demanding and may manually collect bags, branch bundles, personal containers and 96 gallon carts from curbside. Depending on the position, they may transport collected materials via a rear-loader and unload them at processing site. All positions work in all types of inclement weather (i.e. cold, wet, hot, etc.) and will be on their feet, walking, bending, stooping and picking up heavy items for most of their work day. Position Overview for HHW / RRDOC : Working at the household hazardous waste collections facility receiving, identifying, segregating, and storing bulk/package hazardous waste from households as well as assisting in setup, breakdown, and cleanup the facility and coordinating with waste disposal companies on packing and loading hazardous waste for transportation. Schedule for Operational: Operational: Monday - Friday, 6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. All positions will require extended hours and to work holidays, weekends and seasonal shift changes as needed. Schedule for HHW / RRDOC : For Household Hazardous Waste - 40 hrs/week, Mon-Sat on a rotation schedule with staff working half their time on a Mon-Fri schedule and the other half of their time on a Tues-Sat schedule. Mon-Fri hours between 8 am to 5pm and Saturday 6am and 1pm. All positions will require extended hours and to work holidays and weekends as needed. Additional Information: A competency assessment may be required to verify your skill set. This posting may be used to fill other similar Positions within Austin Resource Recovery outside of the division listed above. A detailed and complete job application is required and helps us to better evaluate your qualifications. In completing your job application, please be sure to provide a COMPLETE employment history regarding any and all relevant work experience that you would like for us to consider. Please be thorough in completing the employment application and list all experience and education that is relevant to this position. For each position, please describe your specific experience as it relates to the minimum and preferred qualifications. This information will also be used to determine salary in the event that you are selected for this position. You will not be given the opportunity to provide additional work experience once you complete and submit your job application. Furthermore, if selected as the top candidate, you will not be permitted to present additional work experience for salary calculation purposes. Veteran candidates will be required to provide a copy of their DD214 at the time of interview. Each individual who submits an Application as provided in the Municipal Civil Service Rules and meet the Minimum Qualifications for a Competitive Position shall be considered a Candidate for that Position. Employees, in Good Standing, who are Candidates within the Department or division that the Position resides in and who meet the Minimum and Preferred Qualifications (if any) of the Position will be included in the initial interview. NOTE : All Austin Resource Recovery locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any ARR worksite - including parking lot or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Driving Requirement: This position requires a valid Texas Class C Driver License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. External New Hires 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. Physical requires for Operational Positions: The employee is required to perform the following tasks during the normal course of an approximately eight (8) to ten (10) hour day, four (4) to six (6) days a week. This position involves sitting while driving a commercial refuse vehicle as well as entering or exiting the cab and the rear step of the truck using hand and foot holds pulling body weight about 18-36 inches around 1250 times per day. The employee will apply up to 100 pounds of force occasionally and less force frequently to move objects. The position requires constant standing and grasping of hand holds roughly 32-54 inches from step to handle while riding on the back of the truck with frequent stops. This will involve continuous use of arms, shoulders, legs and feet to operate drive/steering inputs. Additionally, the employee will frequently be expected to perform tasks involving stretching, bending, twisting, squatting, kneeling, pushing/pulling, lifting and stooping while inspecting vehicle, while rolling 50+ pound refuse containers or throwing items into a refuse truck at approximately 5 feet high. This position walks from house to house to retrieve carts, brush, bulk, and bags for approximately 8 -10 hours during a normal work day and works in extreme heat, cold, rain and other bad weather. Additional hazards include working close to mechanical parts, oils, fumes/odors/gases, noise, repetitive motions and vibration which expose joints and muscles to vibration and shock produced by the truck as well as walking near traffic, uneven surfaces, mud, snow, ice or rain daily. Employees may come in contact with blood and/or other potentially infectious materials. Employees must have sufficiently good eyesight to drive and inspect trucks and other equipment. Additionally, listening while driving is necessary to hear emergency vehicles and other issues with traffic or operational equipment. Employees must also be able to hear and speak to communicate with supervisors, dispatchers, and citizens. Physical requires for HHW Positions: The employee is required to perform the following tasks during the normal course of an approximately eight (8) to ten (10) hour day, four (4) to six (6) days a week. This position involves unloading materials from customers vehicles, loading materials from residences, separating materials by chemical characteristics and putting them in the correct place, bulking compatible chemicals, opening/pouring paints/oil and making Austin ReBlend paint for 8.5 hours during a normal work day. This position is outdoors, so is exposed to hot and cold temperatures. This position will involve continuous use of arms, shoulders, legs and feet while performing activities such as unloading cars, opening paint cans, sorting batteries, sorting chemicals, puncturing aerosols and cleaning duties, such as sweeping. Additionally, the employee will frequently be expected to perform tasks involving stretching, bending, twisting, pushing/pulling, and lifting while inspecting materials and equipment, as well as handling up to 50 pound containers. Additional hazards include working close to hazardous chemicals, noise, and repetitive motions, as well as walking near moving vehicles. Employees may come in contact with potentially infectious materials. Employee will drive a forklift at HHW and a pickup in town. Employees must have sufficiently good eyesight and reading comprehension to evaluate materials and other equipment. Employees must also be able to hear and speak to communicate with supervisors, and citizens and to safely operate operational equipment. All necessary training and Personnel Protective Equipment is provided by the employer. Pay Range $20 - $21 per hour Hours See notes to applicants. Job Close Date 10/27/2023 Type of Posting External Department Austin Resource Recovery Regular/Temporary Temporary Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 4108 Todd Lane Austin, TX 78744 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience in the waste management industry, construction, and other general labor fields. Experience working in a manual labor job outdoors in extreme heat, cold and other inclement weather. Experience operating heavy equipment. 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. Picks up, processes, or disposes of trash, brush, litter, recyclables, bulky items, re-use items, or compostable items by operating trash collection equipment as appropriate. Pre-trips all equipment as required by management and maintains detailed vehicle and equipment records. Constructs and maintains operational equipment including carts. Performs basic vehicle inspections, maintenance, and repairs including trash carts. Learns and follows routes, reads street maps and micro routes to locate route destinations. Completes paperwork, forms, and other reports related to collection activities. Uses hand tools such as backpack blower, rake, shovel, and sweep to stack, load, and unload smaller debris and litter. Cleans up illegal dump sites parkland, targeted encampment sites, and other sites with high volume of trash-related complaints or concerns throughout the City of Austin. Provides information to customers, when appropriate, and responds to routine customer questions about work being performed. Places customer notices, door hangers, and public information literature. Follows all safety rules. Observes and reports accidents, burglaries, and hazardous situations. Assists other Austin Resource Recovery ( ARR ) crews, as directed, and performs other duties as assigned. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: None. 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. Knowledge of equipment and vehicles used in waste services. Skill in establishing and maintaining good working relationships with others. Skill in learning simple tasks. Skill in using small hand tools. Skill in lifting and carrying equipment or materials applicable to the assigned work. Skill in lifting and carrying equipment or material applicable to work being performed. Skill in reading and writing English necessary to the level of tasks performed. Ability to understand oral and written instructions in English. Ability to operate required vehicles safely. Ability to read, understand, and follow maps and mapping directions. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA The 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 (*). * This minimum qualifications of this position require six (6) months experience performing general labor. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * Describe in detail how you meet the minimum qualifications of this position. Be sure to include which position in this application you gained the experience from, what role you played as well as your duties. (Open Ended Question) * This position requires a valid Texas Class C Driver License. Do you have a valid Texas Class C Driver license or, if selected for this position, do you the ability to acquire a valid Texas Class C Driver license by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires 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 * To be considered for employment in this position applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Are you able to meet this requirement? Yes No * Describe your experience performing year around general labor in extreme heat, cold rain, etc. Be sure to include which position in this application where you gained this experience from, what role you played as well as your duties. If you do not have experience with these, please put n/a. (2500 char max) (Open Ended Question) * Do you have previous experience in the Waste Management Industry and/or experience driving industry related vehicles (ex: garbage, collections, recycling, organics, brush pickup, bulky pickup, etc.). Be sure to include which position in this application you gained the experience from, what roll you played as well as your duties. If you do not have experience with these, please put N/A. (Open Ended Question) * This position requires employees to be available to work nights, weekends, and holidays. Are you able to work varying hours including nights weekends and holidays as required by this position? Yes No * How did you hear about this opportunity? (The information requested is optional and is not considered as part of the application for employment.) Employee Referral Online Advertising/Media ARR Job Fair Workforce Solutions Job Fair COA Website CDL Driving School Other Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Six (6) months of experience performing general labor. Licenses and Certifications Required: Valid Texas Class C Driver license, as required by position. To be considered for employment in this position applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Notes to Applicants Position Overview for Operational: This position(s) will be driver helper and may require some or all of the following: Servicing approximately 700-1500 homes utilizing a commercial waste management vehicle. Boarding and exiting the cab of a collection truck, as well as stepping on and off the rear step using hand and foot holds. The position will be retrieving carts and bags from house to house with continual stretching, bending and stooping and will require pulling your own body weight. Delivering, exchanging and maintaining ARR Carts and preparing inventory for deliveries as well as repairing and cleaning and/or disassembling non-usable carts that are picked up from customers throughout the City. All positions are very physically demanding and may manually collect bags, branch bundles, personal containers and 96 gallon carts from curbside. Depending on the position, they may transport collected materials via a rear-loader and unload them at processing site. All positions work in all types of inclement weather (i.e. cold, wet, hot, etc.) and will be on their feet, walking, bending, stooping and picking up heavy items for most of their work day. Position Overview for HHW / RRDOC : Working at the household hazardous waste collections facility receiving, identifying, segregating, and storing bulk/package hazardous waste from households as well as assisting in setup, breakdown, and cleanup the facility and coordinating with waste disposal companies on packing and loading hazardous waste for transportation. Schedule for Operational: Operational: Monday - Friday, 6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. All positions will require extended hours and to work holidays, weekends and seasonal shift changes as needed. Schedule for HHW / RRDOC : For Household Hazardous Waste - 40 hrs/week, Mon-Sat on a rotation schedule with staff working half their time on a Mon-Fri schedule and the other half of their time on a Tues-Sat schedule. Mon-Fri hours between 8 am to 5pm and Saturday 6am and 1pm. All positions will require extended hours and to work holidays and weekends as needed. Additional Information: A competency assessment may be required to verify your skill set. This posting may be used to fill other similar Positions within Austin Resource Recovery outside of the division listed above. A detailed and complete job application is required and helps us to better evaluate your qualifications. In completing your job application, please be sure to provide a COMPLETE employment history regarding any and all relevant work experience that you would like for us to consider. Please be thorough in completing the employment application and list all experience and education that is relevant to this position. For each position, please describe your specific experience as it relates to the minimum and preferred qualifications. This information will also be used to determine salary in the event that you are selected for this position. You will not be given the opportunity to provide additional work experience once you complete and submit your job application. Furthermore, if selected as the top candidate, you will not be permitted to present additional work experience for salary calculation purposes. Veteran candidates will be required to provide a copy of their DD214 at the time of interview. Each individual who submits an Application as provided in the Municipal Civil Service Rules and meet the Minimum Qualifications for a Competitive Position shall be considered a Candidate for that Position. Employees, in Good Standing, who are Candidates within the Department or division that the Position resides in and who meet the Minimum and Preferred Qualifications (if any) of the Position will be included in the initial interview. NOTE : All Austin Resource Recovery locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any ARR worksite - including parking lot or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Driving Requirement: This position requires a valid Texas Class C Driver License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. External New Hires 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. Physical requires for Operational Positions: The employee is required to perform the following tasks during the normal course of an approximately eight (8) to ten (10) hour day, four (4) to six (6) days a week. This position involves sitting while driving a commercial refuse vehicle as well as entering or exiting the cab and the rear step of the truck using hand and foot holds pulling body weight about 18-36 inches around 1250 times per day. The employee will apply up to 100 pounds of force occasionally and less force frequently to move objects. The position requires constant standing and grasping of hand holds roughly 32-54 inches from step to handle while riding on the back of the truck with frequent stops. This will involve continuous use of arms, shoulders, legs and feet to operate drive/steering inputs. Additionally, the employee will frequently be expected to perform tasks involving stretching, bending, twisting, squatting, kneeling, pushing/pulling, lifting and stooping while inspecting vehicle, while rolling 50+ pound refuse containers or throwing items into a refuse truck at approximately 5 feet high. This position walks from house to house to retrieve carts, brush, bulk, and bags for approximately 8 -10 hours during a normal work day and works in extreme heat, cold, rain and other bad weather. Additional hazards include working close to mechanical parts, oils, fumes/odors/gases, noise, repetitive motions and vibration which expose joints and muscles to vibration and shock produced by the truck as well as walking near traffic, uneven surfaces, mud, snow, ice or rain daily. Employees may come in contact with blood and/or other potentially infectious materials. Employees must have sufficiently good eyesight to drive and inspect trucks and other equipment. Additionally, listening while driving is necessary to hear emergency vehicles and other issues with traffic or operational equipment. Employees must also be able to hear and speak to communicate with supervisors, dispatchers, and citizens. Physical requires for HHW Positions: The employee is required to perform the following tasks during the normal course of an approximately eight (8) to ten (10) hour day, four (4) to six (6) days a week. This position involves unloading materials from customers vehicles, loading materials from residences, separating materials by chemical characteristics and putting them in the correct place, bulking compatible chemicals, opening/pouring paints/oil and making Austin ReBlend paint for 8.5 hours during a normal work day. This position is outdoors, so is exposed to hot and cold temperatures. This position will involve continuous use of arms, shoulders, legs and feet while performing activities such as unloading cars, opening paint cans, sorting batteries, sorting chemicals, puncturing aerosols and cleaning duties, such as sweeping. Additionally, the employee will frequently be expected to perform tasks involving stretching, bending, twisting, pushing/pulling, and lifting while inspecting materials and equipment, as well as handling up to 50 pound containers. Additional hazards include working close to hazardous chemicals, noise, and repetitive motions, as well as walking near moving vehicles. Employees may come in contact with potentially infectious materials. Employee will drive a forklift at HHW and a pickup in town. Employees must have sufficiently good eyesight and reading comprehension to evaluate materials and other equipment. Employees must also be able to hear and speak to communicate with supervisors, and citizens and to safely operate operational equipment. All necessary training and Personnel Protective Equipment is provided by the employer. Pay Range $20 - $21 per hour Hours See notes to applicants. Job Close Date 10/27/2023 Type of Posting External Department Austin Resource Recovery Regular/Temporary Temporary Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 4108 Todd Lane Austin, TX 78744 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience in the waste management industry, construction, and other general labor fields. Experience working in a manual labor job outdoors in extreme heat, cold and other inclement weather. Experience operating heavy equipment. 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. Picks up, processes, or disposes of trash, brush, litter, recyclables, bulky items, re-use items, or compostable items by operating trash collection equipment as appropriate. Pre-trips all equipment as required by management and maintains detailed vehicle and equipment records. Constructs and maintains operational equipment including carts. Performs basic vehicle inspections, maintenance, and repairs including trash carts. Learns and follows routes, reads street maps and micro routes to locate route destinations. Completes paperwork, forms, and other reports related to collection activities. Uses hand tools such as backpack blower, rake, shovel, and sweep to stack, load, and unload smaller debris and litter. Cleans up illegal dump sites parkland, targeted encampment sites, and other sites with high volume of trash-related complaints or concerns throughout the City of Austin. Provides information to customers, when appropriate, and responds to routine customer questions about work being performed. Places customer notices, door hangers, and public information literature. Follows all safety rules. Observes and reports accidents, burglaries, and hazardous situations. Assists other Austin Resource Recovery ( ARR ) crews, as directed, and performs other duties as assigned. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: None. 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. Knowledge of equipment and vehicles used in waste services. Skill in establishing and maintaining good working relationships with others. Skill in learning simple tasks. Skill in using small hand tools. Skill in lifting and carrying equipment or materials applicable to the assigned work. Skill in lifting and carrying equipment or material applicable to work being performed. Skill in reading and writing English necessary to the level of tasks performed. Ability to understand oral and written instructions in English. Ability to operate required vehicles safely. Ability to read, understand, and follow maps and mapping directions. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA The 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 (*). * This minimum qualifications of this position require six (6) months experience performing general labor. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * Describe in detail how you meet the minimum qualifications of this position. Be sure to include which position in this application you gained the experience from, what role you played as well as your duties. (Open Ended Question) * This position requires a valid Texas Class C Driver License. Do you have a valid Texas Class C Driver license or, if selected for this position, do you the ability to acquire a valid Texas Class C Driver license by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires 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 * To be considered for employment in this position applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Are you able to meet this requirement? Yes No * Describe your experience performing year around general labor in extreme heat, cold rain, etc. Be sure to include which position in this application where you gained this experience from, what role you played as well as your duties. If you do not have experience with these, please put n/a. (2500 char max) (Open Ended Question) * Do you have previous experience in the Waste Management Industry and/or experience driving industry related vehicles (ex: garbage, collections, recycling, organics, brush pickup, bulky pickup, etc.). Be sure to include which position in this application you gained the experience from, what roll you played as well as your duties. If you do not have experience with these, please put N/A. (Open Ended Question) * This position requires employees to be available to work nights, weekends, and holidays. Are you able to work varying hours including nights weekends and holidays as required by this position? Yes No * How did you hear about this opportunity? (The information requested is optional and is not considered as part of the application for employment.) Employee Referral Online Advertising/Media ARR Job Fair Workforce Solutions Job Fair COA Website CDL Driving School Other Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
Solano County, CA
Fairfield, California, United States
Introduction Delivering Solutions for a Safe Community The Department of Resource Management is a comprehensive agency comprised of the Public Works, Building and Safety, Planning Services, Environmental Health Services, Parks, and Administrative Services Divisions. The department provides for the well-being of Solano County's present and future residents and the public at-large through administration and enforcement of Federal, State, and Local laws and policies pertaining to transportation, building construction, land use planning environmental health, and recreation. The Public Works Division is committed to providing a safe, well maintained and efficient roadway system. Public Works-Roads constructs and maintains the County's public roads and bridges in addition to maintaining roads, parking lots, and drainage facilities for other agencies. Click here to learn more about the Department of Resource Management The Position The current vacancies are for Full-time & Extra-Help Seasonal positions! The Public Works Trainee is an entry level position assigned to Roads, Traffic Maintenance, or Flood Control within the Public Works division. As a Public Works Trainee, you will learn the work methods and techniques needed to perform tasks related to construction, repair, and maintenance of roads, flood control channels, roadside drainage, bridges, and traffic markings and signs. Job tasks include: grounds keeping along roads, assisting in pavement removal and replacement, installing road signs, repairing guardrails, and operator maintenance. The eligible list created as a result of this recruitment will be used to fill full-time and part-time regular, limited-term or extra-help positions as vacancies occur throughout the County. POSITION REQUIREMENTS Education: High school diploma or GED equivalent. Experience: Three (3) months of full-time work experience in construction trades. Licensing, Certification and Registration Requirements: Applicants are required to possess a valid California Driver’s License, Class C. Note: The driver’s license must be kept current while employed in this class. A Hazmat certification may be required. Public Works Trainee Job Description BENEFITS 2023 Benefits Summary Solano County offers a cafeteria-style medical package with health benefits, offered through CalPERS. The County contribution for family coverage is $1900.58 per month for 2023. The County offers a cash back provision for those who choose employee-only or who waive medical insurance coverage. The County may offer a supplemental contribution for employees enrolled in Employee plus Two or More coverage. Dental and vision insurances for the employee and eligible dependents are paid 100% by the County. Solano County participates in CalPERS retirement and contributes to Social Security . The County observes 12 full day fixed and 2 half day fixed paid holidays per year. Additionally, employees in this bargaining unit receive 2 floating paid holiday(s) per year. Vacation is accrued at approximately 10 days per year for the first 3 years. Sick leave accrues at approximately 12 days per year. Employees are eligible to receive an additional 2.5% longevity pay, per level, after the completion of continuous service at 1 0,20,25,30 and 35 years . Extra-help employees who work less than 29 hours per week do not typically receive or accrue benefits of regular employees during their period of employment. All extra-help employees accrue .034 hours of Sick Leave for every full hour worked. Extra Help Benefits Summary CULTURE OF LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT Solano County is committed to “Invest In and For the Future” by providing training resources to encourage employee professional development and growth within our organization. While employed with Solano County, employees have the opportunity to pursue their career goals, interests, and develop the competencies on the Solano County Leadership Development Model by participating in the following programs: • Tuition Reimbursement Program • Annual Education Fair • County Mentoring Program • Leadership Academy • Supervisory Trainings • Skill Development Trainings • Self-paced learning opportunities Selection Process 09/21/2023 - Deadline to submit application and required documents. 10/03/2023 - 10/05/2023 - Tentative date for Online Written Exam. Based on the information provided in the application documents, the qualified applicants may be invited for further examination and will either be pre-scheduled by the Department of Human Resources or be invited to self-schedule. All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination . Depending upon the number of applications received, the selection process may consist of an initial application screening, a mandatory information meeting, a supplemental questionnaire assessment, a written and/or practical exam, an oral board exam, or any combination listed. Responses to supplemental questions may be used as screening and testing mechanisms and will be used to assess an applicant’s ability to advance in the process; as such, responses to supplemental questions should be treated as test examination responses. Information contained herein does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. All potential new hires and employees considered for promotion to management, confidential positions or unrepresented positions will be subject to a background and reference check after contingent job offer is accepted. These provisions are subject to change. RETIREES - Solano County invites all qualified candidates to apply for positions; however pursuant to Government Code Section 21221(h) and 21224, hiring restrictions may apply to California Public Sector Pension Plan Retirees. How to Apply Please visit the County of Solano website, www.jobsatsolanocounty.com , to apply. Applications must be submitted through the JobAps system. Paper copies of applications are not accepted. All additional application materials as requested in the job announcement (degree/transcripts, certificates, DD-214 if applicable, ADA Accommodation Request) must be submitted by fax to (707) 784-3424, or by email to recruitment@solanocounty.com . Be sure to include the recruitment title (Public Works Trainee) and the recruitment number (23-971010-02) in your email or fax, and are due by the final filing date. Previously submitted application materials (e.g., copies of diploma and/or transcripts, etc.) for prior recruitments will not be applied for this recruitment but must be re-submitted for this recruitment. Any further questions can be directed to the Department of Human Resources at (707) 784-6170, business hours are Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. EOE/AA. Please note that all dates/times listed in the job announcement are Pacific Time. Document Submittal Requirements How to Submit Your Documents In addition to uploading attachments when applying online, candidates may submit documents by mail to Solano County Department of Human Resources 675 Texas Street, Suite 1800, Fairfield CA 94533, by fax to (707) 784-3424, or by email to recruitment@solanocounty.com . When submitting documents by mail or by fax, include the recruitment title (Public Works Trainee) and the recruitment number (23-971010-02). If submitting documents by email include the recruitment title and recruitment number in the subject field. Supplemental Information OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Background Checks, Reference Checks and Physicals: The County will conduct a background check, a reference check and a physical on candidates prior to appointment to a position within this class. Independent travel: Incumbents are required to travel independently, to perform work at other work sites, etc. Hours of Work: Incumbents may be required to work weekends, holidays, irregular hours, on-call, and after normal business hours. Drug and Alcohol Testing: Candidates applying for positions in this class are subject to, drug and alcohol testing as required under the Federal Omnibus Transportation Employee Testing Act of 1991. Testing of incumbents includes post-accident, as well as random and reasonable suspicion testing as required by law. Veterans Preference Points To be eligible, applicant must have served at least 181 consecutive days of active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States and have received either an honorable discharge or a general discharge under honorable conditions. A COPY OF THE DD 214, SHOWING DISCHARGE TYPE (GENERALLY COPY 4), MUST BE RECEIVED IN THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT BY THE FINAL FILING DATE . Applicants who have a service connected disability must also submit a recent award letter from the VA stating they are receiving disability benefits for service connected reasons. Veteran applicants for initial County employment with an honorable or general under conditions discharge shall receive five (5) points added to their combined score. Disabled veterans rated at not less than 30% disability shall have ten (10) points added to their combined score. Veteran’s preference points will only be added to passing scores in competitive open examinations. Americans With Disabilities Act It is the policy of Solano County that all employment decisions and personnel policies will be applied equally to all County employees and applicants and be based upon the needs of County service, job related merit, and ability to perform the job. APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES: Qualified individuals with a disability, who are able to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, and need an accommodation during any phase of the recruitment/testing/examination process (as detailed in the “Selection Process”), must complete the following Request for Testing Accommodation by Applicants with Disabilities Form: http://www.solanocounty.com/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?BlobID=23215 . This form must be received in the Human Resources Department by the final filing date of the recruitment. Applicants will be contacted to discuss the specifics of the request. Solano County OUR COMMUNITY Solano County is the ideal place to live, learn, work and play... The America's Promise Alliance has named Solano County as one of the 100 Best Communities for Young People for six straight years-the only California community with that distinction. Live - Solano County as well as cities within the County have ranked in the top 15 hottest markets across the country and within the Bay Area due to prime location and affordability. Learn - Higher education abounds! Within the County, education choices include: Solano Community College, CSU Maritime Academy, Brandman University, and Touro University. Bordering our County is the renowned University of California Davis. Work - The blend of agriculture, corporate business and pleasant lifestyle enhance the attraction of Solano County. Blessed with a thriving agricultural economy, the county is also home to biotechnology and other growth industries. Play - Situated midway between San Francisco and Sacramento-the State capitol, Solano County is home to rolling hillsides, waterfronts and fertile farmland. County residents can enjoy day trips to the San Francisco Bay area, Lake Tahoe region and the Napa and Sonoma Valleys. County Population (2023): 465,536 The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. SOLANO COUNTY IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 9/21/2023 5:00:00 PM
Introduction Delivering Solutions for a Safe Community The Department of Resource Management is a comprehensive agency comprised of the Public Works, Building and Safety, Planning Services, Environmental Health Services, Parks, and Administrative Services Divisions. The department provides for the well-being of Solano County's present and future residents and the public at-large through administration and enforcement of Federal, State, and Local laws and policies pertaining to transportation, building construction, land use planning environmental health, and recreation. The Public Works Division is committed to providing a safe, well maintained and efficient roadway system. Public Works-Roads constructs and maintains the County's public roads and bridges in addition to maintaining roads, parking lots, and drainage facilities for other agencies. Click here to learn more about the Department of Resource Management The Position The current vacancies are for Full-time & Extra-Help Seasonal positions! The Public Works Trainee is an entry level position assigned to Roads, Traffic Maintenance, or Flood Control within the Public Works division. As a Public Works Trainee, you will learn the work methods and techniques needed to perform tasks related to construction, repair, and maintenance of roads, flood control channels, roadside drainage, bridges, and traffic markings and signs. Job tasks include: grounds keeping along roads, assisting in pavement removal and replacement, installing road signs, repairing guardrails, and operator maintenance. The eligible list created as a result of this recruitment will be used to fill full-time and part-time regular, limited-term or extra-help positions as vacancies occur throughout the County. POSITION REQUIREMENTS Education: High school diploma or GED equivalent. Experience: Three (3) months of full-time work experience in construction trades. Licensing, Certification and Registration Requirements: Applicants are required to possess a valid California Driver’s License, Class C. Note: The driver’s license must be kept current while employed in this class. A Hazmat certification may be required. Public Works Trainee Job Description BENEFITS 2023 Benefits Summary Solano County offers a cafeteria-style medical package with health benefits, offered through CalPERS. The County contribution for family coverage is $1900.58 per month for 2023. The County offers a cash back provision for those who choose employee-only or who waive medical insurance coverage. The County may offer a supplemental contribution for employees enrolled in Employee plus Two or More coverage. Dental and vision insurances for the employee and eligible dependents are paid 100% by the County. Solano County participates in CalPERS retirement and contributes to Social Security . The County observes 12 full day fixed and 2 half day fixed paid holidays per year. Additionally, employees in this bargaining unit receive 2 floating paid holiday(s) per year. Vacation is accrued at approximately 10 days per year for the first 3 years. Sick leave accrues at approximately 12 days per year. Employees are eligible to receive an additional 2.5% longevity pay, per level, after the completion of continuous service at 1 0,20,25,30 and 35 years . Extra-help employees who work less than 29 hours per week do not typically receive or accrue benefits of regular employees during their period of employment. All extra-help employees accrue .034 hours of Sick Leave for every full hour worked. Extra Help Benefits Summary CULTURE OF LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT Solano County is committed to “Invest In and For the Future” by providing training resources to encourage employee professional development and growth within our organization. While employed with Solano County, employees have the opportunity to pursue their career goals, interests, and develop the competencies on the Solano County Leadership Development Model by participating in the following programs: • Tuition Reimbursement Program • Annual Education Fair • County Mentoring Program • Leadership Academy • Supervisory Trainings • Skill Development Trainings • Self-paced learning opportunities Selection Process 09/21/2023 - Deadline to submit application and required documents. 10/03/2023 - 10/05/2023 - Tentative date for Online Written Exam. Based on the information provided in the application documents, the qualified applicants may be invited for further examination and will either be pre-scheduled by the Department of Human Resources or be invited to self-schedule. All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination . Depending upon the number of applications received, the selection process may consist of an initial application screening, a mandatory information meeting, a supplemental questionnaire assessment, a written and/or practical exam, an oral board exam, or any combination listed. Responses to supplemental questions may be used as screening and testing mechanisms and will be used to assess an applicant’s ability to advance in the process; as such, responses to supplemental questions should be treated as test examination responses. Information contained herein does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. All potential new hires and employees considered for promotion to management, confidential positions or unrepresented positions will be subject to a background and reference check after contingent job offer is accepted. These provisions are subject to change. RETIREES - Solano County invites all qualified candidates to apply for positions; however pursuant to Government Code Section 21221(h) and 21224, hiring restrictions may apply to California Public Sector Pension Plan Retirees. How to Apply Please visit the County of Solano website, www.jobsatsolanocounty.com , to apply. Applications must be submitted through the JobAps system. Paper copies of applications are not accepted. All additional application materials as requested in the job announcement (degree/transcripts, certificates, DD-214 if applicable, ADA Accommodation Request) must be submitted by fax to (707) 784-3424, or by email to recruitment@solanocounty.com . Be sure to include the recruitment title (Public Works Trainee) and the recruitment number (23-971010-02) in your email or fax, and are due by the final filing date. Previously submitted application materials (e.g., copies of diploma and/or transcripts, etc.) for prior recruitments will not be applied for this recruitment but must be re-submitted for this recruitment. Any further questions can be directed to the Department of Human Resources at (707) 784-6170, business hours are Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. EOE/AA. Please note that all dates/times listed in the job announcement are Pacific Time. Document Submittal Requirements How to Submit Your Documents In addition to uploading attachments when applying online, candidates may submit documents by mail to Solano County Department of Human Resources 675 Texas Street, Suite 1800, Fairfield CA 94533, by fax to (707) 784-3424, or by email to recruitment@solanocounty.com . When submitting documents by mail or by fax, include the recruitment title (Public Works Trainee) and the recruitment number (23-971010-02). If submitting documents by email include the recruitment title and recruitment number in the subject field. Supplemental Information OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Background Checks, Reference Checks and Physicals: The County will conduct a background check, a reference check and a physical on candidates prior to appointment to a position within this class. Independent travel: Incumbents are required to travel independently, to perform work at other work sites, etc. Hours of Work: Incumbents may be required to work weekends, holidays, irregular hours, on-call, and after normal business hours. Drug and Alcohol Testing: Candidates applying for positions in this class are subject to, drug and alcohol testing as required under the Federal Omnibus Transportation Employee Testing Act of 1991. Testing of incumbents includes post-accident, as well as random and reasonable suspicion testing as required by law. Veterans Preference Points To be eligible, applicant must have served at least 181 consecutive days of active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States and have received either an honorable discharge or a general discharge under honorable conditions. A COPY OF THE DD 214, SHOWING DISCHARGE TYPE (GENERALLY COPY 4), MUST BE RECEIVED IN THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT BY THE FINAL FILING DATE . Applicants who have a service connected disability must also submit a recent award letter from the VA stating they are receiving disability benefits for service connected reasons. Veteran applicants for initial County employment with an honorable or general under conditions discharge shall receive five (5) points added to their combined score. Disabled veterans rated at not less than 30% disability shall have ten (10) points added to their combined score. Veteran’s preference points will only be added to passing scores in competitive open examinations. Americans With Disabilities Act It is the policy of Solano County that all employment decisions and personnel policies will be applied equally to all County employees and applicants and be based upon the needs of County service, job related merit, and ability to perform the job. APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES: Qualified individuals with a disability, who are able to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, and need an accommodation during any phase of the recruitment/testing/examination process (as detailed in the “Selection Process”), must complete the following Request for Testing Accommodation by Applicants with Disabilities Form: http://www.solanocounty.com/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?BlobID=23215 . This form must be received in the Human Resources Department by the final filing date of the recruitment. Applicants will be contacted to discuss the specifics of the request. Solano County OUR COMMUNITY Solano County is the ideal place to live, learn, work and play... The America's Promise Alliance has named Solano County as one of the 100 Best Communities for Young People for six straight years-the only California community with that distinction. Live - Solano County as well as cities within the County have ranked in the top 15 hottest markets across the country and within the Bay Area due to prime location and affordability. Learn - Higher education abounds! Within the County, education choices include: Solano Community College, CSU Maritime Academy, Brandman University, and Touro University. Bordering our County is the renowned University of California Davis. Work - The blend of agriculture, corporate business and pleasant lifestyle enhance the attraction of Solano County. Blessed with a thriving agricultural economy, the county is also home to biotechnology and other growth industries. Play - Situated midway between San Francisco and Sacramento-the State capitol, Solano County is home to rolling hillsides, waterfronts and fertile farmland. County residents can enjoy day trips to the San Francisco Bay area, Lake Tahoe region and the Napa and Sonoma Valleys. County Population (2023): 465,536 The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. SOLANO COUNTY IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 9/21/2023 5:00:00 PM
COLUSA COUNTY, CA
Colusa, California, United States
Definition & Distinguishing Characteristics Are you looking for an opportunity to make a tangible impact on your community? The Department of Public Works is currently seeking two dedicated and hardworking individuals to join our team as Public Works Laborers. If you think you can see yourself delivering WOW customer service as a member of the Public Works team, see the summary below & then check out the job description page HERE . What's this Job All About? Under close supervision, incumbents in this position perform manual labor both indoors and outdoors. T asks include removing debris from construction, maintenance, wrecking, or repair work; loading and unloading materials, supplies, and equipment; may work as part of a crew with other crafts; and operating various types of equipment and machinery including pneumatic and hand tools associated with general construction. Laborers usually work on patch crews, road maintenance crews, and construction crews, doing the manual labor in road, flood maintenance, and general construction work. What are the benefits? A job with WORK-LIFE BALANCE (with compressed 4/10 schedule during the summer months) Amazing health care BENEFITS at NO COST to you* A LIFETIME PAYCHECK** PAID vacation, PAID holidays off, and PAID leave if you get sick A beautiful, safe community in which to work and serve COME WORK FOR THE COUNTY OF COLUSA: WE’RE WAITING FOR YOU! This recruitment will be used to fill current vacancies and establish an eligibility list to fill other openings without reposting. *Unless you choose a premium health care plan. **As long as you work for 5 years and vest in the CalPERS system, you will receive a retirement paycheck for the rest of your life. Supervision & Examples of Duties Supervision Received and Exercised: Receives direct supervision from supervisory or management staff. Qualifications Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience : Two (2) years experience as a general laborer in the construction or related field. Training : Formal or informal education or training which ensures the ability to read and write at a level necessary for successful job performance. License or Certificate: Possession of a valid California Class C driver’s license with satisfactory driving record required. Colusa County offers an excellent benefit package. For a summary of benefits, please click here: 2023 Benefit Summary Closing Date/Time: 9/26/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Definition & Distinguishing Characteristics Are you looking for an opportunity to make a tangible impact on your community? The Department of Public Works is currently seeking two dedicated and hardworking individuals to join our team as Public Works Laborers. If you think you can see yourself delivering WOW customer service as a member of the Public Works team, see the summary below & then check out the job description page HERE . What's this Job All About? Under close supervision, incumbents in this position perform manual labor both indoors and outdoors. T asks include removing debris from construction, maintenance, wrecking, or repair work; loading and unloading materials, supplies, and equipment; may work as part of a crew with other crafts; and operating various types of equipment and machinery including pneumatic and hand tools associated with general construction. Laborers usually work on patch crews, road maintenance crews, and construction crews, doing the manual labor in road, flood maintenance, and general construction work. What are the benefits? A job with WORK-LIFE BALANCE (with compressed 4/10 schedule during the summer months) Amazing health care BENEFITS at NO COST to you* A LIFETIME PAYCHECK** PAID vacation, PAID holidays off, and PAID leave if you get sick A beautiful, safe community in which to work and serve COME WORK FOR THE COUNTY OF COLUSA: WE’RE WAITING FOR YOU! This recruitment will be used to fill current vacancies and establish an eligibility list to fill other openings without reposting. *Unless you choose a premium health care plan. **As long as you work for 5 years and vest in the CalPERS system, you will receive a retirement paycheck for the rest of your life. Supervision & Examples of Duties Supervision Received and Exercised: Receives direct supervision from supervisory or management staff. Qualifications Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience : Two (2) years experience as a general laborer in the construction or related field. Training : Formal or informal education or training which ensures the ability to read and write at a level necessary for successful job performance. License or Certificate: Possession of a valid California Class C driver’s license with satisfactory driving record required. Colusa County offers an excellent benefit package. For a summary of benefits, please click here: 2023 Benefit Summary Closing Date/Time: 9/26/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Boerne
Boerne, TX, United States
FULL-TIME POSITION WORK SCHEDULE: Alternate work hours. SALARY: Hourly: $17.46 General Job Description Assists in the upkeep and maintenance of city public areas, including but not limited to parks and athletic fields, city buildings and facilities. Duties & Responsibility Maintains Facilities and other city grounds by mowing, trimming, planting grass, trees, flowers, and shrubs using a variety of light equipment, hand tools, and chainsaws. Performs construction, remodeling, repairs and preventive maintenance on city facilities and grounds as needed. Cleans and maintains city facilities, parks grounds, and pavilions. Cleans and sanitizes restrooms, including fixtures, floors and mirrors, also replenishes soap and paper goods. Performs light carpentry, electrical, irrigation and/or plumbing duties as needed. Loads, transports, and unloads necessary materials and equipment for assigned projects. Assists in setting up tents, tables, and chairs for City-sponsored special events and rentals as directed. Assists in performing maintenance and routine repairs at city parks, athletic fields, including the assembly of equipment. Picks up refuse from facilities and grounds: empties trash cans and barrels and disposes of properly. May assist with concrete application and with form building ; May assist other personnel with painting facilities, such as restrooms and buildings as well as other items like tables and barrels; Serves as essential emergency personnel when required; Regular and prompt attendance is an essential function of the position; and Performs such other duties as may be assigned. City of Boerne Values Work product models established corporate culture in conformance with City’s stated values. Integrity: We adhere to and demonstrate the highest ethical standards. Service: We improve our community and better people’s lives. Respect: We value every person, our community and heritage, and our environment. Excellence: We perform at the highest level. Collaboration: We cooperate to achieve the best outcomes. Education & Training High School graduation or its equivalent; or sufficient education to understand and follow instructions; or, Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the assigned duties. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Required Knowledge of: basic custodial and gardening techniques; light carpentry, electrical and plumbing Skill/Ability to: operate standard custodial and garden equipment safely; understand and follow instructions; work alone with minimum supervision; tolerate outside working conditions, including adverse weather conditions; and establish and maintain effective working relationship with co-workers and the general public. Safety/Physical Requirements: Heavy. Tasks involve bending, lifting walking, carrying, and using a force equal to ninety (90) pounds. Certifications & Licenses Required Appropriate Texas Driver’s License. Working Conditions Work Environment : Indoor/ Outdoor extreme weather conditions Reports to: Parks Director & Assistant Parks Director/or Parks Crew Leader Directs: Non-supervisory position Other: Has contact with other city employees, seasonal employees, and the general public. May have contact with other local entities. BENEFITS Employee Medical, Dental, Vision, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability paid by City of Boerne 100% and other paid benefits. The City of Boerne is an equal opportunity employer Closing Date/Time: 2023-12-10
FULL-TIME POSITION WORK SCHEDULE: Alternate work hours. SALARY: Hourly: $17.46 General Job Description Assists in the upkeep and maintenance of city public areas, including but not limited to parks and athletic fields, city buildings and facilities. Duties & Responsibility Maintains Facilities and other city grounds by mowing, trimming, planting grass, trees, flowers, and shrubs using a variety of light equipment, hand tools, and chainsaws. Performs construction, remodeling, repairs and preventive maintenance on city facilities and grounds as needed. Cleans and maintains city facilities, parks grounds, and pavilions. Cleans and sanitizes restrooms, including fixtures, floors and mirrors, also replenishes soap and paper goods. Performs light carpentry, electrical, irrigation and/or plumbing duties as needed. Loads, transports, and unloads necessary materials and equipment for assigned projects. Assists in setting up tents, tables, and chairs for City-sponsored special events and rentals as directed. Assists in performing maintenance and routine repairs at city parks, athletic fields, including the assembly of equipment. Picks up refuse from facilities and grounds: empties trash cans and barrels and disposes of properly. May assist with concrete application and with form building ; May assist other personnel with painting facilities, such as restrooms and buildings as well as other items like tables and barrels; Serves as essential emergency personnel when required; Regular and prompt attendance is an essential function of the position; and Performs such other duties as may be assigned. City of Boerne Values Work product models established corporate culture in conformance with City’s stated values. Integrity: We adhere to and demonstrate the highest ethical standards. Service: We improve our community and better people’s lives. Respect: We value every person, our community and heritage, and our environment. Excellence: We perform at the highest level. Collaboration: We cooperate to achieve the best outcomes. Education & Training High School graduation or its equivalent; or sufficient education to understand and follow instructions; or, Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the assigned duties. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Required Knowledge of: basic custodial and gardening techniques; light carpentry, electrical and plumbing Skill/Ability to: operate standard custodial and garden equipment safely; understand and follow instructions; work alone with minimum supervision; tolerate outside working conditions, including adverse weather conditions; and establish and maintain effective working relationship with co-workers and the general public. Safety/Physical Requirements: Heavy. Tasks involve bending, lifting walking, carrying, and using a force equal to ninety (90) pounds. Certifications & Licenses Required Appropriate Texas Driver’s License. Working Conditions Work Environment : Indoor/ Outdoor extreme weather conditions Reports to: Parks Director & Assistant Parks Director/or Parks Crew Leader Directs: Non-supervisory position Other: Has contact with other city employees, seasonal employees, and the general public. May have contact with other local entities. BENEFITS Employee Medical, Dental, Vision, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability paid by City of Boerne 100% and other paid benefits. The City of Boerne is an equal opportunity employer Closing Date/Time: 2023-12-10
Pleasant Hill Recreation and Park District
147 Gregory Lane, Pleasant Hill, CA, USA
IDEAL CANDIDATE The ideal candidate will have a balance of hands-on building maintenance skills and the ability to perform a wide range of duties required to ensure our buildings and facilities are safe for public and staff use. The model candidate is also a person who takes pride in a job well done and enjoys helping others have the best experience possible. Our Vision: To be the leaders in providing WOW experiences every day. A person with a healthy sense of humor and a positive attitude is always a welcome addition to the District’s energetic and dedicated team.
IDEAL CANDIDATE The ideal candidate will have a balance of hands-on building maintenance skills and the ability to perform a wide range of duties required to ensure our buildings and facilities are safe for public and staff use. The model candidate is also a person who takes pride in a job well done and enjoys helping others have the best experience possible. Our Vision: To be the leaders in providing WOW experiences every day. A person with a healthy sense of humor and a positive attitude is always a welcome addition to the District’s energetic and dedicated team.
Port of Oakland
Oakland, California, United States
Job Description *** All completed applications for this position must be submitted online no later than 5:00 pm, on the closing date of the recruitment. PAPER APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED . Please follow all submission instructions to ensure your application is complete. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of online applications, therefore, it is important for online applications to be completed fully. Late applications will not be accepted beyond the closing time and date for any reason, including any technical issues, such as system, browser, or computer failures, etc. *** Under direction, the Maritime Public Works/Rail Safety Specialist performs inspection and contract administration work on the Port of Oakland maritime public works contracts, ranging from routine to advanced and complex projects. Work involves contract administration duties, from preliminary engineering work on contracts, preconstruction meetings, inspection, through to signing off on a job and preparing final payments. Examples of Duties Any one position may not include all the duties listed, nor do the examples cover all the duties which may be performed. Incumbent may perform other related duties at the equivalent level. Receives requests for projects requiring Purchase Order contract work; field investigates job sites to establish scope of work and clarify work requirements; performs survey of project areas as needed; makes cost estimates; provides comments and recommendations to requesting departments regarding projects. Writes job specifications, including complete descriptions of work, methods of work, materials, code and permit requirements, safety and Cal-OSHA requirements, environmental issues to be addressed, etc. Solicits bids, including locating qualified contractors from the standpoint of EO women, minority, and local business requirements; reviews contracts experience and references; schedules, coordinates, and conducts tours for contractors to view job sites; reviews bids. Prepares requisitions for P.O. contracts, including listings of all bids received, recommendations, and work specifications. Schedules and conducts pre-construction conferences with contractors and affected tenants and maritime departments to answer questions and ensure that all have a clear understanding of all issues and port requirements; provides all parties with work schedules, names of contact persons, types of work operations, and the impact of the work on the berth. Requires and instructs contractors to pick up required City building permits and pay for them; arranges for Port reimbursement to contractors for costs, on an as-needed basis. Coordinates the work with affected tenants, maritime departments, and contractors; notifies affected tenants and maritime departments of each event. During construction phase, manages, administers, and inspects projects, including conducting daily inspections, keeping accurate daily logs, ensuring that all work is done in accordance with City building codes and other local and state regulations and job specifications; ensures that work is done in compliance with Cal-OSHA requirements; resolves/clarifies work issues; issues/approves change orders; processes progress payments; reviews submittals; discusses submittals with tenants. Performs final inspections; prepares punch lists and reviews punch lists with contractors; follows up to ensure all items have been completed; signs off on completed jobs; prepares final payments. Conducts inspections of different harbor facilities to evaluate condition; writes engineering request for purchase order contract work; performs general condition inspections and monitors the condition of Harbor Facilities' Hazmat Storage Unit and railroad tracks for maintenance and safety purposes. Provides information to the harbor Facilities Maintenance Manager in preparing the fiscal year budgets by providing data from the field regarding upcoming major maintenance projects, including cost estimates, monthly expenses, cost-to-date and remaining funds on Purchase Order contracts. Provides direction and coordination to assigned staff, and on a project basis, to other maintenance crews in their performance of work in support of contract work. Performs other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE This position requires a combination of education and experience reflecting possession of the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. A typical combination would include college coursework in any of the following: surveying, drafting, civil engineering and college mathematics through trigonometry plus seven years of related experience, including at least two years experience in construction inspection at the Senior Engineering Assistant level. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES To perform the typical tasks and duties of the position successfully, the knowledge, skills and/or abilities listed below are required. Knowledge of: Tools, materials, and equipment used in the construction, repair, and maintenance of airport facilities. Principles and methods of field inspections on materials and construction work. All applicable codes such as building, fire, Hazmat and OSHA requirements. The policies and procedures of the Engineering Division. FRA and other federal, state, and local requirements and regulations regarding railroad and maritime operation and Hazmat storage regulations. Principles and practices of supervision. Basic personal computer operations and applicable standard office software. Ability to: Read, interpret, prepare and review the preparation of complex contract drawings, sketches, as-built drawings, record drawings, cost estimates, specifications, manuals, and related materials. Prepare written memorandums and reports, including inspector’s daily reports. Communicate technical construction concepts. Establish and maintain effective work relationships with those contacted in the performance of required duties. Work under pressure, completing work in an accurate manner while meeting conflicting deadlines and schedules which are often set by others. Exercise sound and effective judgment within established guidelines. THE SELECTION PROCESS Stage I: Application and Supplemental Questionnaire Evaluation (Pass/Fail) - The first stage in the selection process will consist of an application and supplemental questionnaire appraisal review (pass/fail). Applications submitted without the completed supplemental questionnaire will be deemed incomplete and not given further consideration. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee advancement to the next stage. Only the most suitably qualified candidates will be invited to Stage II. Stage II: Assessment Examination (Weighted 100%) - The second stage of the selection process may consist of a combination of job-related situational project exercises and an oral panel interview designed to assess technical knowledge and any additional other KSAs. Job-related situational project exercises may consist of written exercises, performance exercises or other situational exercises that would assess the KSAs. The Assessment Examination is designed to test your overall aptitude for the position. Candidates must achieve a scale score of 70 or more on this examination to be placed on the eligible list for employment consideration . The Port of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. Additional Requirements Must possess a valid California Class C driver license at the time and for the duration of appointment. This classification requires each incumbent to successfully complete a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) background check, which will include a fingerprint-based Criminal History Records Check (CHRC) and a Security Threat Assessment (STA), prior to being considered for this position. This status must be maintained for the duration of employment at the Port of Oakland. The Port of Oakland'sbenefit program ranks among the best in the region for public jurisdictions and is designed to reward performance and promote a balanced lifestyle, both at the workplace and away from the workplace, for its employees and their families. The Port is committed to the health and well-being of its employees and has been recognized as a FIT-Friendly Employer by the American Heart Association. The Port is part of the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS). CalPERS is a defined pension provided to regular full-time employees that work for the Port. The CalPERS defined pension is based on predetermined formula that factors in an employee's earnings history, tenure of service and age. The retirement formula for new hires is 2% at 62 years of age or 2.5% at 55 for with other CalPERS service and/or reciprocity. The Port offers retiree medical benefits for employees and dependents after 10 years of CalPERS service (including 5 years at the Port). The Port pays 100% of the premium cost for employees and dependent health insurance coverage not to exceed the Kaiser-HMO Family Plan; cash in lieu of medical benefit is also available. The Port pays 100% of the premium cost for dental and vision coverage. The Port pays 100% of the premium cost for Long Term Disability (LTD) coverage and reimburses employees for the State Disability Insurance. The Port pays 100% of the premium cost for life insurance at one-time annual salary with certain limits. The Port offers aDeferred Compensation Plan allowing employees to save and invest money for retirement with tax benefits. Time Away from Work From 2 to 5 weeks of vacation depending on years of employment at the Port. 10 days of management leave for employees exempt from the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). 1 paid Floating Holiday per year. 12 days of sick leave per year after three months of employment which includes 4 days of personal leave. 12 paid holidays as well as the second half of the shift on December 24 and December 31. Closing Date/Time: 9/29/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
Job Description *** All completed applications for this position must be submitted online no later than 5:00 pm, on the closing date of the recruitment. PAPER APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED . Please follow all submission instructions to ensure your application is complete. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of online applications, therefore, it is important for online applications to be completed fully. Late applications will not be accepted beyond the closing time and date for any reason, including any technical issues, such as system, browser, or computer failures, etc. *** Under direction, the Maritime Public Works/Rail Safety Specialist performs inspection and contract administration work on the Port of Oakland maritime public works contracts, ranging from routine to advanced and complex projects. Work involves contract administration duties, from preliminary engineering work on contracts, preconstruction meetings, inspection, through to signing off on a job and preparing final payments. Examples of Duties Any one position may not include all the duties listed, nor do the examples cover all the duties which may be performed. Incumbent may perform other related duties at the equivalent level. Receives requests for projects requiring Purchase Order contract work; field investigates job sites to establish scope of work and clarify work requirements; performs survey of project areas as needed; makes cost estimates; provides comments and recommendations to requesting departments regarding projects. Writes job specifications, including complete descriptions of work, methods of work, materials, code and permit requirements, safety and Cal-OSHA requirements, environmental issues to be addressed, etc. Solicits bids, including locating qualified contractors from the standpoint of EO women, minority, and local business requirements; reviews contracts experience and references; schedules, coordinates, and conducts tours for contractors to view job sites; reviews bids. Prepares requisitions for P.O. contracts, including listings of all bids received, recommendations, and work specifications. Schedules and conducts pre-construction conferences with contractors and affected tenants and maritime departments to answer questions and ensure that all have a clear understanding of all issues and port requirements; provides all parties with work schedules, names of contact persons, types of work operations, and the impact of the work on the berth. Requires and instructs contractors to pick up required City building permits and pay for them; arranges for Port reimbursement to contractors for costs, on an as-needed basis. Coordinates the work with affected tenants, maritime departments, and contractors; notifies affected tenants and maritime departments of each event. During construction phase, manages, administers, and inspects projects, including conducting daily inspections, keeping accurate daily logs, ensuring that all work is done in accordance with City building codes and other local and state regulations and job specifications; ensures that work is done in compliance with Cal-OSHA requirements; resolves/clarifies work issues; issues/approves change orders; processes progress payments; reviews submittals; discusses submittals with tenants. Performs final inspections; prepares punch lists and reviews punch lists with contractors; follows up to ensure all items have been completed; signs off on completed jobs; prepares final payments. Conducts inspections of different harbor facilities to evaluate condition; writes engineering request for purchase order contract work; performs general condition inspections and monitors the condition of Harbor Facilities' Hazmat Storage Unit and railroad tracks for maintenance and safety purposes. Provides information to the harbor Facilities Maintenance Manager in preparing the fiscal year budgets by providing data from the field regarding upcoming major maintenance projects, including cost estimates, monthly expenses, cost-to-date and remaining funds on Purchase Order contracts. Provides direction and coordination to assigned staff, and on a project basis, to other maintenance crews in their performance of work in support of contract work. Performs other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE This position requires a combination of education and experience reflecting possession of the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. A typical combination would include college coursework in any of the following: surveying, drafting, civil engineering and college mathematics through trigonometry plus seven years of related experience, including at least two years experience in construction inspection at the Senior Engineering Assistant level. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES To perform the typical tasks and duties of the position successfully, the knowledge, skills and/or abilities listed below are required. Knowledge of: Tools, materials, and equipment used in the construction, repair, and maintenance of airport facilities. Principles and methods of field inspections on materials and construction work. All applicable codes such as building, fire, Hazmat and OSHA requirements. The policies and procedures of the Engineering Division. FRA and other federal, state, and local requirements and regulations regarding railroad and maritime operation and Hazmat storage regulations. Principles and practices of supervision. Basic personal computer operations and applicable standard office software. Ability to: Read, interpret, prepare and review the preparation of complex contract drawings, sketches, as-built drawings, record drawings, cost estimates, specifications, manuals, and related materials. Prepare written memorandums and reports, including inspector’s daily reports. Communicate technical construction concepts. Establish and maintain effective work relationships with those contacted in the performance of required duties. Work under pressure, completing work in an accurate manner while meeting conflicting deadlines and schedules which are often set by others. Exercise sound and effective judgment within established guidelines. THE SELECTION PROCESS Stage I: Application and Supplemental Questionnaire Evaluation (Pass/Fail) - The first stage in the selection process will consist of an application and supplemental questionnaire appraisal review (pass/fail). Applications submitted without the completed supplemental questionnaire will be deemed incomplete and not given further consideration. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee advancement to the next stage. Only the most suitably qualified candidates will be invited to Stage II. Stage II: Assessment Examination (Weighted 100%) - The second stage of the selection process may consist of a combination of job-related situational project exercises and an oral panel interview designed to assess technical knowledge and any additional other KSAs. Job-related situational project exercises may consist of written exercises, performance exercises or other situational exercises that would assess the KSAs. The Assessment Examination is designed to test your overall aptitude for the position. Candidates must achieve a scale score of 70 or more on this examination to be placed on the eligible list for employment consideration . The Port of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. Additional Requirements Must possess a valid California Class C driver license at the time and for the duration of appointment. This classification requires each incumbent to successfully complete a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) background check, which will include a fingerprint-based Criminal History Records Check (CHRC) and a Security Threat Assessment (STA), prior to being considered for this position. This status must be maintained for the duration of employment at the Port of Oakland. The Port of Oakland'sbenefit program ranks among the best in the region for public jurisdictions and is designed to reward performance and promote a balanced lifestyle, both at the workplace and away from the workplace, for its employees and their families. The Port is committed to the health and well-being of its employees and has been recognized as a FIT-Friendly Employer by the American Heart Association. The Port is part of the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS). CalPERS is a defined pension provided to regular full-time employees that work for the Port. The CalPERS defined pension is based on predetermined formula that factors in an employee's earnings history, tenure of service and age. The retirement formula for new hires is 2% at 62 years of age or 2.5% at 55 for with other CalPERS service and/or reciprocity. The Port offers retiree medical benefits for employees and dependents after 10 years of CalPERS service (including 5 years at the Port). The Port pays 100% of the premium cost for employees and dependent health insurance coverage not to exceed the Kaiser-HMO Family Plan; cash in lieu of medical benefit is also available. The Port pays 100% of the premium cost for dental and vision coverage. The Port pays 100% of the premium cost for Long Term Disability (LTD) coverage and reimburses employees for the State Disability Insurance. The Port pays 100% of the premium cost for life insurance at one-time annual salary with certain limits. The Port offers aDeferred Compensation Plan allowing employees to save and invest money for retirement with tax benefits. Time Away from Work From 2 to 5 weeks of vacation depending on years of employment at the Port. 10 days of management leave for employees exempt from the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). 1 paid Floating Holiday per year. 12 days of sick leave per year after three months of employment which includes 4 days of personal leave. 12 paid holidays as well as the second half of the shift on December 24 and December 31. Closing Date/Time: 9/29/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
City of Fort Worth, TX
Fort Worth, TX, United States
Pay Range: $23.15/hr. - $24.81/hr. Job Posting Closing on: Friday, September 22 , 2023 Workdays & Hours: Monday - Friday 7:30am - 4:00pm; Some evening/weekend work required. This position is subject to emergency call back. 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 Sr. Equipment Operator job is available with the City of Fort Worth Park & Recreation - Planning and Resource Management Division. Selected candidate will operate heavy equipment (dump truck, backhoe, skid steer, etc.) Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma/GED with additional specialized training in equipment operations. Three (3) years of experience in operation of motorized equipment. Possession of an appropriate, valid Texas driver’s License Class A Must pass Drug Screen and physical. Preferred Qualifications: On-road equipment including operation a dump truck and/or tractor trailer. Off-road equipment such a backhoe, grade-all, and roller. The Sr. Equipment Operator job responsibilities include: Maintain and operate various types of motorized equipment in performance of assigned job duties including the more complex and heavier equipment such as payloader, bulldozers, motor grader, dump trucks, backhoe and larger forklift. Safely operate heavy equipment in support of other Departments and Divisions during emergency activation events. Traffic Control (MUTCD) and safety procedures. Work in the safest manner possible to ensure the safety of crew members and the general public. Participate in the training and monitoring of lower-level workers; to perform the more complex work tasks related to job completion. Play a key role in the set up for the City's annual May Fest event held in Trinity Park. Demolition of structures, utilizing existing equipment or leased equipment to perform this function. Position is not exclusively for operation of equipment and successful candidate will be required to assist in maintenance duties throughout the park system when required. Physical Demand 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. 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.
Pay Range: $23.15/hr. - $24.81/hr. Job Posting Closing on: Friday, September 22 , 2023 Workdays & Hours: Monday - Friday 7:30am - 4:00pm; Some evening/weekend work required. This position is subject to emergency call back. 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 Sr. Equipment Operator job is available with the City of Fort Worth Park & Recreation - Planning and Resource Management Division. Selected candidate will operate heavy equipment (dump truck, backhoe, skid steer, etc.) Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma/GED with additional specialized training in equipment operations. Three (3) years of experience in operation of motorized equipment. Possession of an appropriate, valid Texas driver’s License Class A Must pass Drug Screen and physical. Preferred Qualifications: On-road equipment including operation a dump truck and/or tractor trailer. Off-road equipment such a backhoe, grade-all, and roller. The Sr. Equipment Operator job responsibilities include: Maintain and operate various types of motorized equipment in performance of assigned job duties including the more complex and heavier equipment such as payloader, bulldozers, motor grader, dump trucks, backhoe and larger forklift. Safely operate heavy equipment in support of other Departments and Divisions during emergency activation events. Traffic Control (MUTCD) and safety procedures. Work in the safest manner possible to ensure the safety of crew members and the general public. Participate in the training and monitoring of lower-level workers; to perform the more complex work tasks related to job completion. Play a key role in the set up for the City's annual May Fest event held in Trinity Park. Demolition of structures, utilizing existing equipment or leased equipment to perform this function. Position is not exclusively for operation of equipment and successful candidate will be required to assist in maintenance duties throughout the park system when required. Physical Demand 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. 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.
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, SC, United States
Description We are looking for qualified operators to join our team! We offer competitive salary, a great benefit package, four day workweek (rain or shine), and training and advancement opportunities! This position is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of light, medium, and/or heavy-sized construction equipment to include routine servicing, preventative maintenance, and possible assistance in repair of assigned equipment. Tasks include but are not limited to maintenance and construction of Charleston County open and closed stormwater drainage systems, and street and sidewalks. Starting salary is based upon experience and other job specific qualifications as well as demonstrated skill level. EQUIPMENT OPERATOR I HIRING HOURLYRANGE: $21.87 - $22.53 EQUIPMENT OPERATOR II HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $23.21 - $23.91 EQUIPMENT OPERATOR III HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $24.62 - $25.36 (Salary dependent upon applicant's experience, skill level, and other job specific qualifications) Must have valid SC Driver's License and clean driving record. Must obtain a valid SC Commercial Driver's License ( CDL ) Class A within six (6) months of employment. O PEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY, 12/31/2023 Minimum Qualifications Requires high school diploma (or GED) supplemented by a minimum one year to four years of work experience in the operation of medium, heavy, and complex construction equipment required for different operator position levels. * Equipment Operator I - have some minor equipment operation experience and a good understanding of how machinery operates Loader and farm tractor operators a plus. Self-motivated and a strong desire to learn new equipment skills. * Equipment Operator II - proficient on at least two of the following pieces of heavy equipment: backhoe, excavator, motorgrader, dozer, and able to operate the remaining pieces to include loader and farm tractor at an intermediate skill level. Self-motivated and a strong desire to learn new equipment skills. * Equipment Operator III - proficient on at least three of the following pieces of heavy equipment: backhoe, excavator, motorgrader, dozer, and able to operate the remaining pieces to include loader and farm tractor at an intermediate skill level. Ability to shoot grades, set grade hubs and reference stakes for construction/maintenance jobs, read civil design drawings, and lead a small team of co-workers in the completion of job tasks. Self-motivated, and a strong desire to learn new equipment skills. Must have valid SC Driver's License and clean driving record. Must obtain a valid SC Commercial Driver's License ( CDL ) Class A within six (6) months of employment. Closing Date/Time:
Description We are looking for qualified operators to join our team! We offer competitive salary, a great benefit package, four day workweek (rain or shine), and training and advancement opportunities! This position is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of light, medium, and/or heavy-sized construction equipment to include routine servicing, preventative maintenance, and possible assistance in repair of assigned equipment. Tasks include but are not limited to maintenance and construction of Charleston County open and closed stormwater drainage systems, and street and sidewalks. Starting salary is based upon experience and other job specific qualifications as well as demonstrated skill level. EQUIPMENT OPERATOR I HIRING HOURLYRANGE: $21.87 - $22.53 EQUIPMENT OPERATOR II HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $23.21 - $23.91 EQUIPMENT OPERATOR III HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $24.62 - $25.36 (Salary dependent upon applicant's experience, skill level, and other job specific qualifications) Must have valid SC Driver's License and clean driving record. Must obtain a valid SC Commercial Driver's License ( CDL ) Class A within six (6) months of employment. O PEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY, 12/31/2023 Minimum Qualifications Requires high school diploma (or GED) supplemented by a minimum one year to four years of work experience in the operation of medium, heavy, and complex construction equipment required for different operator position levels. * Equipment Operator I - have some minor equipment operation experience and a good understanding of how machinery operates Loader and farm tractor operators a plus. Self-motivated and a strong desire to learn new equipment skills. * Equipment Operator II - proficient on at least two of the following pieces of heavy equipment: backhoe, excavator, motorgrader, dozer, and able to operate the remaining pieces to include loader and farm tractor at an intermediate skill level. Self-motivated and a strong desire to learn new equipment skills. * Equipment Operator III - proficient on at least three of the following pieces of heavy equipment: backhoe, excavator, motorgrader, dozer, and able to operate the remaining pieces to include loader and farm tractor at an intermediate skill level. Ability to shoot grades, set grade hubs and reference stakes for construction/maintenance jobs, read civil design drawings, and lead a small team of co-workers in the completion of job tasks. Self-motivated, and a strong desire to learn new equipment skills. Must have valid SC Driver's License and clean driving record. Must obtain a valid SC Commercial Driver's License ( CDL ) Class A within six (6) months of employment. Closing Date/Time:
City of Seattle, WA
Seattle, Washington, United States
Position Description Seattle City Light is seeking a Grid Modernization Senior Engineer (EPSE level). This position would serve as a utility-wide technical resource in scoping and supporting complex electrical power system projects by developing expertise in grid modernization technologies. This role will provide subject matter expertise, investigate, and assess new strategic technologies with an end goal of broad electrification. This includes exploration and establishment of new technical areas non-wire solutions (NWS) such as Battery Energy Storage Systems Flexible Loads, Demand Response Energy Efficiency, and others. Within the Electrification and Strategic Technology division, the Grid Modernization team focuses on developing long-range strategies for electric systems and customer-technology improvements by assessing both traditional solutions and new technologies. Updating our grid relies on a comprehensive team effort across public and private sector partnerships to build innovative solutions that increase operational efficiency and safety and respond to complex challenges. This position will report to the Senior Manager of Grid Modernization and Strategic Technology. This position is within the Grid Modernization Portfolio and may collaborate with Transportation and Building Electrification and Strategic Technologies Portfolios as well as across the utility and City. Seattle City Light, a department of the City of Seattle, is one of the nation’s largest municipally owned utilities in terms of the number of customers served. Over the years we have worked very hard to keep Seattle's electricity affordable, reliable, and environmentally sound. Today, City Light is a recognized national leader in energy efficiency and environmental stewardship. Job Responsibilities Here is more about what you’ll be doing: Lead technical aspects of grid modernization project execution. Responsible for the planning, delivery, management, and governance of projects within the Grid Modernization Portfolio. Tasks include developing standards (material, testing, commissioning, operating, maintenance, etc.); identifying key software; architecting the new cyber-secure systems; designing relevant work orders and crew instructions; informing project budgets and schedules; and supporting construction and commissioning. Review and support coordination of work submitted by consultants and manufacturers. Inform technical or broad audiences about benefits of electrification and grid modernization. Investigate new technologies and tools in the industry and assess the applicability to and relevance of these with an end goal of broad electrification. Support exploration and establishment of new technical areas such as analysis of non-wire solutions (NWS). Support/Drive/Assist utility-wide technology adoption through participation in technical and leadership activities, including EPRI. Use computer-based analytical tools. Refine or develop projects with the need statement, scope, technical solution description, alternatives considered, risks and mitigations, staffing requirements, budget, and timeline. Serve as utility-wide technical expert for complex electrical power system projects, by developing expertise in grid modernization technologies such as distribution automation, SCADA, distributed generation interconnection, energy storage, microgrids, and distribution management systems. Develop new, and manage existing, technical relationships within the utility and with external partners through project interactions and outreach. Explore and integrate the City of Seattle and Seattle City Light’s broad strategic goals and initiatives, including the race and social justice program. Qualifications Required Qualifications: In addition to the skills and experience mentioned below, a successful applicant will have experience that reflects a commitment to creating fair and equitable outcomes and has: Requires six years of progressively responsible, difficult and highly complex or visible electrical power systems engineering experience and a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or other combinations of education and/or experience which provides preparation to do professional electrical engineering work on major electrical power systems. License, Certification and Other Requirements Current Washington State driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility. Registration as a Professional Electrical Engineer in the State of Washington is required . Work Environment/Physical Demands May be required to work nights, evenings, weekends, and/or holidays. Overnight travel may be required. Desired Qualifications - You will be successful if you have the following experience, skills, and abilities: Master’s degree in electrical engineering with a specialization in Power Systems At least four years of experience in the areas of Utility Distribution/Transmission/Resource Planning or New Technology Implementation Experience evaluating system performance and developing solutions using traditional and new Strategic Technologies Exhibited knowledge of Operational Technologies that facilitate Grid Modernization Experience with customer-side electrical equipment Experience with load f low software Program and Project Management experience Delivering engineering projects, on time and on schedule Ability to assess new situations and add skills and seek solutions Interpersonal, verbal, written and other communications skills Willingness to learn; accountability; comply with safety rules and regulations; and work efficiently, effectively, and independently. Please note this job advertisement is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice . Additional Information The full salary range for this position is $61.16to $71.79 per hour. Application Process Please submit the following with your online application: A cover letter in which you clearly describe how your knowledge, experience, skills, and abilities prepare you for the job responsibilities and qualifications outlined in the job announcement A current resume of your educational and professional work experience. Incomplete applications may not be considered. Who May Apply : This position is open to all candidates that meet the qualifications. Seattle City Light values diverse perspectives and life experiences. Applicants will be considered regardless of race, color, creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, marital status, disability, religious or political affiliation, age, sexual orientation, or gender identity. Seattle City Light encourages people of all backgrounds to apply, including people of color, immigrants, refugees, women, LGBTQIA+, people with disabilities, veterans, and those with diverse life experiences. Job offers are contingent on the verification of credentials and other information required by the employment process, including the completion of a background check. The background check will involve a criminal history check, which includes conviction and arrest records in compliance with the Seattle’s Fair Chance Employment Ordinance , SMC 14.17 and the City of Seattle Personnel Rule 10.3 . A driving history review may be conducted in compliance with SMC 4.79.020 . Applicants will be provided an opportunity to explain or correct background information. The City of Seattle offers a comprehensive benefits package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance for employees and their dependents. More information about employee benefits is available on the City's website at: https://www.seattle.gov/human-resources/benefits/employees-and-covered-family-members/most-employees-plans . Want to know more about Seattle City Light? Check out our web page: Careers at Seattle City Light - City Light | seattle.gov The City of Seattle offers a comprehensive benefits package including vacation, holiday and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance for employees and their dependents. More information about employee benefits is available on the City's website at: "Most" Employees Plans - Human Resources | seattle.gov Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Position Description Seattle City Light is seeking a Grid Modernization Senior Engineer (EPSE level). This position would serve as a utility-wide technical resource in scoping and supporting complex electrical power system projects by developing expertise in grid modernization technologies. This role will provide subject matter expertise, investigate, and assess new strategic technologies with an end goal of broad electrification. This includes exploration and establishment of new technical areas non-wire solutions (NWS) such as Battery Energy Storage Systems Flexible Loads, Demand Response Energy Efficiency, and others. Within the Electrification and Strategic Technology division, the Grid Modernization team focuses on developing long-range strategies for electric systems and customer-technology improvements by assessing both traditional solutions and new technologies. Updating our grid relies on a comprehensive team effort across public and private sector partnerships to build innovative solutions that increase operational efficiency and safety and respond to complex challenges. This position will report to the Senior Manager of Grid Modernization and Strategic Technology. This position is within the Grid Modernization Portfolio and may collaborate with Transportation and Building Electrification and Strategic Technologies Portfolios as well as across the utility and City. Seattle City Light, a department of the City of Seattle, is one of the nation’s largest municipally owned utilities in terms of the number of customers served. Over the years we have worked very hard to keep Seattle's electricity affordable, reliable, and environmentally sound. Today, City Light is a recognized national leader in energy efficiency and environmental stewardship. Job Responsibilities Here is more about what you’ll be doing: Lead technical aspects of grid modernization project execution. Responsible for the planning, delivery, management, and governance of projects within the Grid Modernization Portfolio. Tasks include developing standards (material, testing, commissioning, operating, maintenance, etc.); identifying key software; architecting the new cyber-secure systems; designing relevant work orders and crew instructions; informing project budgets and schedules; and supporting construction and commissioning. Review and support coordination of work submitted by consultants and manufacturers. Inform technical or broad audiences about benefits of electrification and grid modernization. Investigate new technologies and tools in the industry and assess the applicability to and relevance of these with an end goal of broad electrification. Support exploration and establishment of new technical areas such as analysis of non-wire solutions (NWS). Support/Drive/Assist utility-wide technology adoption through participation in technical and leadership activities, including EPRI. Use computer-based analytical tools. Refine or develop projects with the need statement, scope, technical solution description, alternatives considered, risks and mitigations, staffing requirements, budget, and timeline. Serve as utility-wide technical expert for complex electrical power system projects, by developing expertise in grid modernization technologies such as distribution automation, SCADA, distributed generation interconnection, energy storage, microgrids, and distribution management systems. Develop new, and manage existing, technical relationships within the utility and with external partners through project interactions and outreach. Explore and integrate the City of Seattle and Seattle City Light’s broad strategic goals and initiatives, including the race and social justice program. Qualifications Required Qualifications: In addition to the skills and experience mentioned below, a successful applicant will have experience that reflects a commitment to creating fair and equitable outcomes and has: Requires six years of progressively responsible, difficult and highly complex or visible electrical power systems engineering experience and a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or other combinations of education and/or experience which provides preparation to do professional electrical engineering work on major electrical power systems. License, Certification and Other Requirements Current Washington State driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility. Registration as a Professional Electrical Engineer in the State of Washington is required . Work Environment/Physical Demands May be required to work nights, evenings, weekends, and/or holidays. Overnight travel may be required. Desired Qualifications - You will be successful if you have the following experience, skills, and abilities: Master’s degree in electrical engineering with a specialization in Power Systems At least four years of experience in the areas of Utility Distribution/Transmission/Resource Planning or New Technology Implementation Experience evaluating system performance and developing solutions using traditional and new Strategic Technologies Exhibited knowledge of Operational Technologies that facilitate Grid Modernization Experience with customer-side electrical equipment Experience with load f low software Program and Project Management experience Delivering engineering projects, on time and on schedule Ability to assess new situations and add skills and seek solutions Interpersonal, verbal, written and other communications skills Willingness to learn; accountability; comply with safety rules and regulations; and work efficiently, effectively, and independently. Please note this job advertisement is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice . Additional Information The full salary range for this position is $61.16to $71.79 per hour. Application Process Please submit the following with your online application: A cover letter in which you clearly describe how your knowledge, experience, skills, and abilities prepare you for the job responsibilities and qualifications outlined in the job announcement A current resume of your educational and professional work experience. Incomplete applications may not be considered. Who May Apply : This position is open to all candidates that meet the qualifications. Seattle City Light values diverse perspectives and life experiences. Applicants will be considered regardless of race, color, creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, marital status, disability, religious or political affiliation, age, sexual orientation, or gender identity. Seattle City Light encourages people of all backgrounds to apply, including people of color, immigrants, refugees, women, LGBTQIA+, people with disabilities, veterans, and those with diverse life experiences. Job offers are contingent on the verification of credentials and other information required by the employment process, including the completion of a background check. The background check will involve a criminal history check, which includes conviction and arrest records in compliance with the Seattle’s Fair Chance Employment Ordinance , SMC 14.17 and the City of Seattle Personnel Rule 10.3 . A driving history review may be conducted in compliance with SMC 4.79.020 . Applicants will be provided an opportunity to explain or correct background information. The City of Seattle offers a comprehensive benefits package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance for employees and their dependents. More information about employee benefits is available on the City's website at: https://www.seattle.gov/human-resources/benefits/employees-and-covered-family-members/most-employees-plans . Want to know more about Seattle City Light? Check out our web page: Careers at Seattle City Light - City Light | seattle.gov The City of Seattle offers a comprehensive benefits package including vacation, holiday and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance for employees and their dependents. More information about employee benefits is available on the City's website at: "Most" Employees Plans - Human Resources | seattle.gov Closing Date/Time: Continuous
San Marcos, TX
San Marcos, Texas, United States
JOB SUMMARY JOB SUMMARY Provides program support for the planning and implementation of the Municipal Solid Waste Comprehensive Plan which includes household hazardous waste under the direction of the Community Enhancement and Resource Recovery Manager. Assists in complex and varied work including reporting and compliance with state, local and federal regulations, customer service and community outreach, and research. Provides staff support to assigned boards/commissions. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DECISION MAKING ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Assists the Community Enhancement and Resource Recovery Manager with implementing the Municipal Solid Waste Comprehensive Plan: Coordinates with Utility Billing and service contractors on customer billing and service changes. Responds to various types of solid waste inquiries, requests and complaints, conducts field verifications as necessary. Processes requests from City departments for solid waste services including but not limited to river/neighborhood clean ups and special events; coordinates collection services. Assists in coordinating with contractors regarding solid waste education and community outreach. Provides staff support to assigned boards/commissions; attends meetings; records/transcribes meeting minutes; ensures assigned boards/commissions receive information requested from staff. Participates in community outreach events and coordinates volunteers/interns. 2. Conducts a variety of administrative and financial support duties: Provides clerical assistance to the Community Enhancement Initiatives Manager. Prepares correspondence, reports, presentations, organization charts, and/or other types of documentation. Serves as Records Liaison; organizes, updates, and maintains departmental records and filing systems. Researches and prepares departmental grant applications. Coordinates and conducts special projects as assigned. Performs other related duties as required. DECISION MAKING Assists in training, supervising, and evaluating the performance of volunteers and interns. Manages assigned budgets. Ability to identify and assess problems and offer solutions. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (Salary is dependent upon qualifications) MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS High School diploma or equivalent is required. Minimum of three (3) years related experience is required. A commensurate combination of education and/or experience may be considered. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite required. Must possess a valid Texas Driver's License with an acceptable driving record. Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) certified within 6 weeks of employment. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's Degree in Geography, Marketing or related field is preferred. Experience with ArcGIS desired. CORE COMPETENCIES AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS JOB DIMENSIONS Must be self-motivated, organized and detail oriented with the ability to prepare clear and effective correspondence, reports, and presentations. Effective verbal and written communication skills are required; must be able to maintain positive working relationships with internal and external customers, outside agencies, vendors, contractors, and the general public.Ability to exercise sound judgment, tact and diplomacy in all public contacts. Must show skill in adapting and applying regulations and standards into work processes and in using available software packages. Must have the ability to schedule and coordinate activities between various parties and plan specific aspects of a project. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Physical requirements include lifting up to 40 pounds occasionally. Subject to vision constantly; sitting, handling, fine dexterity, hearing and talking frequently; standing, walking, lifting, carrying, pushing/pulling, reaching, bending, twisting, climbing, balancing and foot controls occasionally; kneeling rarely. Working conditions involves occasional exposure to variable and/or extreme weather conditions and hazardous chemicals. Utilizes steel toed boots and/or other personal protective equipment as required. The City of San Marcos offers its employees a broad range of benefits to enhance their personal and occupational lives. We are committed to a total rewards strategy that provides employees with competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and an environment that supports a healthy work/life balance. 2023 Benefits Guide BENEFITS Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage United Healthcare Choice Plus PPO Plan Prescription Drug Plan Wellness Initiatives Virtual Doctor Visits 24/7 Dental Plan Davis Vision Insurance Base Vision Plan Premium Vision Plan Laser Vision Correction discounts Retirement Texas MunicipalRetirement System (TMRS) Mission Square Retirement Corporation - optional 457-deferred compensation plan & Roth IRA ADDITIONAL BENEFITS Flexible Spending Accounts City paid Life and AD&D Insurance Voluntary Life, AD&D and Long Term Disability insurance Employee Assistance Program Vacation Sick Leave Holidays Longevity Pay Tuition Reimbursement Activity Center Membership Direct Deposit The City of San Marcos strives to provide employees with an opportunity for a flexible and positive work/life balance. Employees in eligible positions are offered remote telework options of up to two days per week or 40% of an employee's scheduled work hours. Remote telework eligibility will be determined by department directors to ensure the City provides quality services. Closing Date/Time: 9/21/2023 11:59 PM Central
JOB SUMMARY JOB SUMMARY Provides program support for the planning and implementation of the Municipal Solid Waste Comprehensive Plan which includes household hazardous waste under the direction of the Community Enhancement and Resource Recovery Manager. Assists in complex and varied work including reporting and compliance with state, local and federal regulations, customer service and community outreach, and research. Provides staff support to assigned boards/commissions. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DECISION MAKING ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Assists the Community Enhancement and Resource Recovery Manager with implementing the Municipal Solid Waste Comprehensive Plan: Coordinates with Utility Billing and service contractors on customer billing and service changes. Responds to various types of solid waste inquiries, requests and complaints, conducts field verifications as necessary. Processes requests from City departments for solid waste services including but not limited to river/neighborhood clean ups and special events; coordinates collection services. Assists in coordinating with contractors regarding solid waste education and community outreach. Provides staff support to assigned boards/commissions; attends meetings; records/transcribes meeting minutes; ensures assigned boards/commissions receive information requested from staff. Participates in community outreach events and coordinates volunteers/interns. 2. Conducts a variety of administrative and financial support duties: Provides clerical assistance to the Community Enhancement Initiatives Manager. Prepares correspondence, reports, presentations, organization charts, and/or other types of documentation. Serves as Records Liaison; organizes, updates, and maintains departmental records and filing systems. Researches and prepares departmental grant applications. Coordinates and conducts special projects as assigned. Performs other related duties as required. DECISION MAKING Assists in training, supervising, and evaluating the performance of volunteers and interns. Manages assigned budgets. Ability to identify and assess problems and offer solutions. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (Salary is dependent upon qualifications) MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS High School diploma or equivalent is required. Minimum of three (3) years related experience is required. A commensurate combination of education and/or experience may be considered. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite required. Must possess a valid Texas Driver's License with an acceptable driving record. Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) certified within 6 weeks of employment. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's Degree in Geography, Marketing or related field is preferred. Experience with ArcGIS desired. CORE COMPETENCIES AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS JOB DIMENSIONS Must be self-motivated, organized and detail oriented with the ability to prepare clear and effective correspondence, reports, and presentations. Effective verbal and written communication skills are required; must be able to maintain positive working relationships with internal and external customers, outside agencies, vendors, contractors, and the general public.Ability to exercise sound judgment, tact and diplomacy in all public contacts. Must show skill in adapting and applying regulations and standards into work processes and in using available software packages. Must have the ability to schedule and coordinate activities between various parties and plan specific aspects of a project. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Physical requirements include lifting up to 40 pounds occasionally. Subject to vision constantly; sitting, handling, fine dexterity, hearing and talking frequently; standing, walking, lifting, carrying, pushing/pulling, reaching, bending, twisting, climbing, balancing and foot controls occasionally; kneeling rarely. Working conditions involves occasional exposure to variable and/or extreme weather conditions and hazardous chemicals. Utilizes steel toed boots and/or other personal protective equipment as required. The City of San Marcos offers its employees a broad range of benefits to enhance their personal and occupational lives. We are committed to a total rewards strategy that provides employees with competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and an environment that supports a healthy work/life balance. 2023 Benefits Guide BENEFITS Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage United Healthcare Choice Plus PPO Plan Prescription Drug Plan Wellness Initiatives Virtual Doctor Visits 24/7 Dental Plan Davis Vision Insurance Base Vision Plan Premium Vision Plan Laser Vision Correction discounts Retirement Texas MunicipalRetirement System (TMRS) Mission Square Retirement Corporation - optional 457-deferred compensation plan & Roth IRA ADDITIONAL BENEFITS Flexible Spending Accounts City paid Life and AD&D Insurance Voluntary Life, AD&D and Long Term Disability insurance Employee Assistance Program Vacation Sick Leave Holidays Longevity Pay Tuition Reimbursement Activity Center Membership Direct Deposit The City of San Marcos strives to provide employees with an opportunity for a flexible and positive work/life balance. Employees in eligible positions are offered remote telework options of up to two days per week or 40% of an employee's scheduled work hours. Remote telework eligibility will be determined by department directors to ensure the City provides quality services. Closing Date/Time: 9/21/2023 11:59 PM Central
City of Fort Worth, TX
Fort Worth, TX, United States
Pay Range: $19.85/hr. - $24.81/hr. hourly compensation. Job Posting Closing on: Wednesday, September 20, 2023 Workdays & Hours: Must be able to work weekends Saturday and/or Sunday based on need. 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. The Solid Waste Services Division of the Code Compliance Department operates an award-winning program that continually serves as a role model for managing garbage, recycling and waste reduction services for the residents of Fort Worth. This position alleviates illegal dumping and litter abatement within the City of Fort Worth. This contributes to the City’s vision of the “most livable and best managed city in the country”. The City of Fort Worth is seeking to hire a Sr. Equipment Operator for Code Compliance/Solid Waste Division. This position is responsible for maintaining and operating various types of motorized equipment in performance of assigned job duties including the more complex and heavier equipment, such as roto boom, caterpillar, skid steer/bobcat to work in the safest manner possible to ensure the safety of crew members and the general public; to participate in the training, operation of roto-boom and/or roll-off trucks on assigned routes; and to lift and carry heavy loads of waste. Verify locations of waste and enter information in computer, direct assigned roll-off trucks to the landfill and other locations, maintain records as required by state regulatory agencies. Minimum Qualifications: HS diploma/GED. Three (3) years of experience in operation of motorized equipment. Must pass Drug Screen and Physical. Possession of, or ability to obtain based on assignment, an appropriate, valid Texas driver’s License Class "A", "B" or "C" as required. Preferred Qualifications: Preference may be given to experience and certifications as related to the vacancy. Basic computer skills, i.e., data entry, email, ability to create and close work orders preferred. The Sr. Equipment Operator job responsibilities include: Maintains and operate various types of motorized equipment in performance of assigned job duties including the more complex and heavier equipment, such as roto boom, caterpillar, skid steer/bobcat. Rotate between street sweeping and traditional illegal dumping abatement work in the safest manner possible to ensure the safety of crew members and the general public; to participate in the training and monitoring of lower-level workers; to perform the more complex work tasks related to job completion. Operate roto-boom trucks on assigned work orders; and to lift and carry heavy loads of waste. Verify locations of waste and enter information in computer, direct assigned roll-off trucks to the landfill and other locations, maintain records as required by state regulatory agencies. Monitors small crews at job-site; maintains records of equipment used and operations performed; assists in preparation and delivery of needed materials and equipment. Operates a variety of motorized equipment maintenance and construction equipment and a variety of hand tools. Some equipment requires specialized certification and training for proper operation. Performs preventative maintenance on equipment as assigned and inspects equipment before use. Completes daily operations reports and time sheets. 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 Demand 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. 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.
Pay Range: $19.85/hr. - $24.81/hr. hourly compensation. Job Posting Closing on: Wednesday, September 20, 2023 Workdays & Hours: Must be able to work weekends Saturday and/or Sunday based on need. 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. The Solid Waste Services Division of the Code Compliance Department operates an award-winning program that continually serves as a role model for managing garbage, recycling and waste reduction services for the residents of Fort Worth. This position alleviates illegal dumping and litter abatement within the City of Fort Worth. This contributes to the City’s vision of the “most livable and best managed city in the country”. The City of Fort Worth is seeking to hire a Sr. Equipment Operator for Code Compliance/Solid Waste Division. This position is responsible for maintaining and operating various types of motorized equipment in performance of assigned job duties including the more complex and heavier equipment, such as roto boom, caterpillar, skid steer/bobcat to work in the safest manner possible to ensure the safety of crew members and the general public; to participate in the training, operation of roto-boom and/or roll-off trucks on assigned routes; and to lift and carry heavy loads of waste. Verify locations of waste and enter information in computer, direct assigned roll-off trucks to the landfill and other locations, maintain records as required by state regulatory agencies. Minimum Qualifications: HS diploma/GED. Three (3) years of experience in operation of motorized equipment. Must pass Drug Screen and Physical. Possession of, or ability to obtain based on assignment, an appropriate, valid Texas driver’s License Class "A", "B" or "C" as required. Preferred Qualifications: Preference may be given to experience and certifications as related to the vacancy. Basic computer skills, i.e., data entry, email, ability to create and close work orders preferred. The Sr. Equipment Operator job responsibilities include: Maintains and operate various types of motorized equipment in performance of assigned job duties including the more complex and heavier equipment, such as roto boom, caterpillar, skid steer/bobcat. Rotate between street sweeping and traditional illegal dumping abatement work in the safest manner possible to ensure the safety of crew members and the general public; to participate in the training and monitoring of lower-level workers; to perform the more complex work tasks related to job completion. Operate roto-boom trucks on assigned work orders; and to lift and carry heavy loads of waste. Verify locations of waste and enter information in computer, direct assigned roll-off trucks to the landfill and other locations, maintain records as required by state regulatory agencies. Monitors small crews at job-site; maintains records of equipment used and operations performed; assists in preparation and delivery of needed materials and equipment. Operates a variety of motorized equipment maintenance and construction equipment and a variety of hand tools. Some equipment requires specialized certification and training for proper operation. Performs preventative maintenance on equipment as assigned and inspects equipment before use. Completes daily operations reports and time sheets. 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 Demand 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. 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 Water District
Oakley, California, United States
GENERAL JOB FUNCTION Contra Costa Water District (CCWD) is an innovative leader in California water management providing a work environment that prioritizes: the safety of employees and the public; diversity, equity and inclusion values; and employees' professional growth and development. For more information, please click here . FLSA: Non-Exempt Bargaining Unit: Local 39 CCWD is seeking a skilled, motivated, and team oriented Senior Equipment Operator for our Operations and Maintenance Department. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS This is an advanced journey-level classification in the equipment operator series responsible for performing the more complex work assigned to the series. Incumbents regularly work on tasks which are varied and complex, requiring considerable discretion and independent judgment. Positions in the classification rely on experience and judgment to perform assigned duties. Assignments are given with general guidelines and incumbents are responsible for establishing objectives, timelines, and methods to complete assignments. Work is typically reviewed upon completion for soundness, appropriateness, and conformity to policy and requirements. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direction from assigned supervisory or management personnel. Exercises no direct supervision over staff. We are looking for someone who is: Committed to continuous improvement A problem solver Adaptable Committed to public service What you will typically be responsible for: Operating light, medium, and heavy pieces of equipment including boom lattice trucks, tractors, dozers, etc. Performing preventative and basic maintenance on equipment, tools, and vehicles Working as a Utility Worker when not operating equipment Fabricating and installing small canal structures Installing, constructing, repairing, and maintaining water distribution and storage system facilities along with the Contra Costa Canal Transporting heavy equipment, material, and supplies Using computerized maintenance management system to receive work orders, maintain accurate logs, reports, etc. Our Values: Safety : We provide, as a top priority, a safe and healthful work environment for our team. Trust : We protect the public trust with uncompromising integrity, commitment to our professional standards, full transparency, and fairness in all our business dealings. Responsibility : We take ownership for our results and deliver on our performance outcomes to responsibly serve our customers, our community, and our planet. Exceptional Service : We value our customers, act in their best interest, and take pride in delivering personalized service. Employee Success : We share a meaningful sense of purpose in an environment that strives to offer professional growth, diversity, inclusivity, and work-life balance. Teamwork : We engage in respectful, collaborative, trust-based relationships at all levels within the organization and with our business partners. Continuous Improvement : We continuously seek opportunities to optimize our business practices and assets by engaging the expertise of our employees and embracing innovation. Recognition : We reward the positive contributions of our employees at the organization, team, and individual levels. Communication : We strive for open, effective dialogues at all levels of the organization to ensure input is valued and considered and reasons for decisions are explained. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES For a full description of examples of duties, please reference to the job description by visiting the following link: Senior Equipment Operator . MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Training : Equivalent to completion of the twelfth (12th) grade. Experience : Two (2) years of experience involving the regular operation of heavy work equipment. For a full description of required knowledge, skills, and abilities, please reference to the job description by visiting the following link: Senior Equipment Operator . Required Licenses and Certifications: Possession of a valid California Class A driver’s license to be maintained throughout employment. Possession of, and ability to maintain, valid Telescoping Boom Fixed Cab (TSS) and Service Truck Crane (STC; sub-category of TSS) certifications issued by the National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO). Possession of, and ability to maintain, a valid Lattice Boom Truck (LBT) certification issued by NCCCO; or ability to obtain and maintain a valid certification within six months of employment. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The Recruitment & Selection Process: 1. Applicants must submit a completed Contra Costa Water District online application, including all responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire, by the posted deadline in order to be considered. 2. Applications will be screened the week of October 2, 2023. 3. Candidates best qualified will be invited to the Written Exam which is tentatively scheduled to take place on October 16, 2023. 4. Candidates best qualified will be invited to the Practical Exam which is tentatively scheduled to take place week of October 23, 2023. 5. The most successful candidates will be placed on the eligibility list. The number of candidates referred for a hiring interview is at the discretion of the hiring department. Notification: All applicants will be notified of the disposition of their application via email following its review. Applicants may also sign into their governmentjobs.com account to view their current application status and notifications. Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to the next step in the selection process. All candidate materials will be carefully evaluated and only those considered best qualified will be invited to the next step in the selection process . The Contra Costa Water District reserves the right to modify the recruitment and selection process based on agency needs. NOTE: If you have problems creating a user account, obtaining your already created account information, or submitting your online application, please contact governmentjobs.com applicant support directly at 855-524-5627. Applicants requesting reasonable accommodation during any phase of the recruitment process are instructed to contact Human Resources at 925-688-8002. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Contra Costa Water District is committed to equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants. We prohibit discrimination based upon race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other actual or perceived status protected under federal, state, or local law. Employment decisions are based on individual qualifications and performance. DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION One of the many CCWD goals is to pursue organizational excellence through diversity, inclusivity, leadership, and professionalism. We recognize the strengths of staff creativity, innovation, problem-solving, and improved decision-making resulting from diverse perspectives, and we strive to be a culturally diverse organization that values, recognizes, and supports inclusion. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT A condition of employment for all CCWD positions includes successfully passing a Department of Justice Live Scan fingerprint check and completion of the federal Employment Eligibility Verification Form I-9. Additionally, in compliance with federal law, CCWD participates in E-Verify. Conviction records are not an automatic bar to District employment, each case is given individual consideration for job relatedness. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All CCWD employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. As such, CCWD employees may be called upon to support the activities of CCWD during an emergency situation. For regular-status, non-temporary positions: In addition to a competitive salary, the Contra Costa Water District offers an excellent benefits package! Stationary Engineers, Local 39 benefits include: Employer-paid medical, dental, vision, and life insurance Employer-paid short term and long-term disability insurance Voluntary participation in the Flexible Spending Accounts for dependent care and healthcare reimbursements Voluntary participation in the 457(b) deferred compensation plan 11 paid holidays plusan additional 16 hours for floating holidaysper year Vacation accrual at 10 days peryearduring the first three years; 13 days per year accrual in yearsthree to five; with additionalaccrual increases thereafter 96 hours of sick leave accrual per year Employer-paid retiree health insurance for retiree and dependents. Local 39 employees currently contribute 2.5% of base pay on a pretax basis for this benefit. Employees hired on or after January 1, 2016, are subject to a 10-year District-servicevesting period to be eligible for fully paid retiree medical upondirect retirement from the District. The District contracts with CalPERS for medical benefits. A defined benefit retirement plan; reciprocity with CalPERS and CalPERS reciprocal agencies. (Reciprocal agency service does not count toward the 5-year or 10-yearvesting requirement for fully paid retiree medical.) The defined benefit is 2.35% at 55for those withclassic reciprocity.New hires who are not eligible for classicreciprocity areeligible forthe 2% at 62 PEPRAdefined benefit. Participation in Social Security and Medicare Extensive Wellness Program including 50% employer-paid gym membership, up to $40.00 per month Health Insurance Credit for self and/or eligible dependents who have other medical benefit coverage Educational Assistance Program up to $3,000 per year per employee Employer-paid Employee Assistance Program offering counseling and referral services Employees receive free admission to Los Vaqueros Reservoir that offers recreation areas, fishing, boating, and hiking trails. Bilingual services pay And more. For additional information andthe full details,eligibility, and provisions regarding the District's applicable benefits package , please visit: Benefit Brochure Closing Date/Time: 9/28/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
GENERAL JOB FUNCTION Contra Costa Water District (CCWD) is an innovative leader in California water management providing a work environment that prioritizes: the safety of employees and the public; diversity, equity and inclusion values; and employees' professional growth and development. For more information, please click here . FLSA: Non-Exempt Bargaining Unit: Local 39 CCWD is seeking a skilled, motivated, and team oriented Senior Equipment Operator for our Operations and Maintenance Department. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS This is an advanced journey-level classification in the equipment operator series responsible for performing the more complex work assigned to the series. Incumbents regularly work on tasks which are varied and complex, requiring considerable discretion and independent judgment. Positions in the classification rely on experience and judgment to perform assigned duties. Assignments are given with general guidelines and incumbents are responsible for establishing objectives, timelines, and methods to complete assignments. Work is typically reviewed upon completion for soundness, appropriateness, and conformity to policy and requirements. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direction from assigned supervisory or management personnel. Exercises no direct supervision over staff. We are looking for someone who is: Committed to continuous improvement A problem solver Adaptable Committed to public service What you will typically be responsible for: Operating light, medium, and heavy pieces of equipment including boom lattice trucks, tractors, dozers, etc. Performing preventative and basic maintenance on equipment, tools, and vehicles Working as a Utility Worker when not operating equipment Fabricating and installing small canal structures Installing, constructing, repairing, and maintaining water distribution and storage system facilities along with the Contra Costa Canal Transporting heavy equipment, material, and supplies Using computerized maintenance management system to receive work orders, maintain accurate logs, reports, etc. Our Values: Safety : We provide, as a top priority, a safe and healthful work environment for our team. Trust : We protect the public trust with uncompromising integrity, commitment to our professional standards, full transparency, and fairness in all our business dealings. Responsibility : We take ownership for our results and deliver on our performance outcomes to responsibly serve our customers, our community, and our planet. Exceptional Service : We value our customers, act in their best interest, and take pride in delivering personalized service. Employee Success : We share a meaningful sense of purpose in an environment that strives to offer professional growth, diversity, inclusivity, and work-life balance. Teamwork : We engage in respectful, collaborative, trust-based relationships at all levels within the organization and with our business partners. Continuous Improvement : We continuously seek opportunities to optimize our business practices and assets by engaging the expertise of our employees and embracing innovation. Recognition : We reward the positive contributions of our employees at the organization, team, and individual levels. Communication : We strive for open, effective dialogues at all levels of the organization to ensure input is valued and considered and reasons for decisions are explained. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES For a full description of examples of duties, please reference to the job description by visiting the following link: Senior Equipment Operator . MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Training : Equivalent to completion of the twelfth (12th) grade. Experience : Two (2) years of experience involving the regular operation of heavy work equipment. For a full description of required knowledge, skills, and abilities, please reference to the job description by visiting the following link: Senior Equipment Operator . Required Licenses and Certifications: Possession of a valid California Class A driver’s license to be maintained throughout employment. Possession of, and ability to maintain, valid Telescoping Boom Fixed Cab (TSS) and Service Truck Crane (STC; sub-category of TSS) certifications issued by the National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO). Possession of, and ability to maintain, a valid Lattice Boom Truck (LBT) certification issued by NCCCO; or ability to obtain and maintain a valid certification within six months of employment. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The Recruitment & Selection Process: 1. Applicants must submit a completed Contra Costa Water District online application, including all responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire, by the posted deadline in order to be considered. 2. Applications will be screened the week of October 2, 2023. 3. Candidates best qualified will be invited to the Written Exam which is tentatively scheduled to take place on October 16, 2023. 4. Candidates best qualified will be invited to the Practical Exam which is tentatively scheduled to take place week of October 23, 2023. 5. The most successful candidates will be placed on the eligibility list. The number of candidates referred for a hiring interview is at the discretion of the hiring department. Notification: All applicants will be notified of the disposition of their application via email following its review. Applicants may also sign into their governmentjobs.com account to view their current application status and notifications. Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to the next step in the selection process. All candidate materials will be carefully evaluated and only those considered best qualified will be invited to the next step in the selection process . The Contra Costa Water District reserves the right to modify the recruitment and selection process based on agency needs. NOTE: If you have problems creating a user account, obtaining your already created account information, or submitting your online application, please contact governmentjobs.com applicant support directly at 855-524-5627. Applicants requesting reasonable accommodation during any phase of the recruitment process are instructed to contact Human Resources at 925-688-8002. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Contra Costa Water District is committed to equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants. We prohibit discrimination based upon race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other actual or perceived status protected under federal, state, or local law. Employment decisions are based on individual qualifications and performance. DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION One of the many CCWD goals is to pursue organizational excellence through diversity, inclusivity, leadership, and professionalism. We recognize the strengths of staff creativity, innovation, problem-solving, and improved decision-making resulting from diverse perspectives, and we strive to be a culturally diverse organization that values, recognizes, and supports inclusion. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT A condition of employment for all CCWD positions includes successfully passing a Department of Justice Live Scan fingerprint check and completion of the federal Employment Eligibility Verification Form I-9. Additionally, in compliance with federal law, CCWD participates in E-Verify. Conviction records are not an automatic bar to District employment, each case is given individual consideration for job relatedness. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All CCWD employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. As such, CCWD employees may be called upon to support the activities of CCWD during an emergency situation. For regular-status, non-temporary positions: In addition to a competitive salary, the Contra Costa Water District offers an excellent benefits package! Stationary Engineers, Local 39 benefits include: Employer-paid medical, dental, vision, and life insurance Employer-paid short term and long-term disability insurance Voluntary participation in the Flexible Spending Accounts for dependent care and healthcare reimbursements Voluntary participation in the 457(b) deferred compensation plan 11 paid holidays plusan additional 16 hours for floating holidaysper year Vacation accrual at 10 days peryearduring the first three years; 13 days per year accrual in yearsthree to five; with additionalaccrual increases thereafter 96 hours of sick leave accrual per year Employer-paid retiree health insurance for retiree and dependents. Local 39 employees currently contribute 2.5% of base pay on a pretax basis for this benefit. Employees hired on or after January 1, 2016, are subject to a 10-year District-servicevesting period to be eligible for fully paid retiree medical upondirect retirement from the District. The District contracts with CalPERS for medical benefits. A defined benefit retirement plan; reciprocity with CalPERS and CalPERS reciprocal agencies. (Reciprocal agency service does not count toward the 5-year or 10-yearvesting requirement for fully paid retiree medical.) The defined benefit is 2.35% at 55for those withclassic reciprocity.New hires who are not eligible for classicreciprocity areeligible forthe 2% at 62 PEPRAdefined benefit. Participation in Social Security and Medicare Extensive Wellness Program including 50% employer-paid gym membership, up to $40.00 per month Health Insurance Credit for self and/or eligible dependents who have other medical benefit coverage Educational Assistance Program up to $3,000 per year per employee Employer-paid Employee Assistance Program offering counseling and referral services Employees receive free admission to Los Vaqueros Reservoir that offers recreation areas, fishing, boating, and hiking trails. Bilingual services pay And more. For additional information andthe full details,eligibility, and provisions regarding the District's applicable benefits package , please visit: Benefit Brochure Closing Date/Time: 9/28/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
City of Santa Rosa
Santa Rosa, CA, USA
Examples of Duties and Responsibilities
Equipment Mechanic I Essential Duties: The following duties are considered essential for this job classification:
Inspect, service, diagnose, repair, assemble, rebuild components and maintain equipment and vehicles found in a municipal fleet environment, including light trucks, passenger, police, fire and transit vehicles and heavy equipment;
perform service calls and make field repairs as needed;
accurately update manual and computerized records related to work activities;
keep work area clean;
keep abreast of changes to industry standards;
determine repair needs or estimate cost of repairs;
and communicate status of repair, maintenance, or fabrication work;
assist in the general maintenance of equipment maintenance shop area;
and design and fabricate radio and light brackets for city cars, trucks, and equipment.
Additional Duties: In addition to the duties listed in the Essential Duties Section, each employee in this classification may perform the following duties. Any single position may not be assigned all duties listed below, nor do the examples cover all duties which may be assigned.
Pick-up and deliver vehicles to outside garages; pick up parts;
welding;
make auto body repairs as needed;
and perform related duties as assigned.
T o view the complete detailed job description, please click HERE . Equipment Mechanic II Essential Duties: The following duties are considered essential for this job classification:
Inspect, service, diagnose, repair, assemble, rebuild and maintain equipment and all city vehicles found in a municipal fleet environment including light trucks, passenger, police, fire and transit vehicles and heavy equipment;
rebuild vehicles and components, including internal engine parts, cooling systems, brake systems, fuel injection systems, valves and pumps;
perform general overhaul work on equipment and vehicles;
make field repairs as needed;
accurately update manual and computerized records related to work activities;
keep work area clean;
keep abreast of changes to industry standards;
determine equipment repair needs or estimate cost of repairs;
propose necessary changes to systems, procedures and equipment;
and communicate status of repair, maintenance, or fabrication work.
In addition to the above duties, the duties listed below are also considered essential for positions in the following assignment: Fabrication:
Weld, cut, repair, lay out, and fabricate specialized equipment from both formal and informal plans and verbal instruction;
design special equipment to accommodate customer needs;
perform welding on vehicles.
Additional Duties: In addition to the duties listed in the Essential Duties section, each employee in this classification may perform the following duties. Any single position may not be assigned all duties listed below, nor do the examples cover all duties which may be assigned.
Pick-up and deliver vehicles to outside garages;
pick-up parts;
prepare and paint fabricated items as needed;
perform related duties as assigned.
To view the complete detailed job description, please click HERE.
Required Qualifications
Equipment Mechanic I
Knowledge of: Lubricating systems and oils, greases and attachments used in lubricating automotive and related equipment; brake systems, parts and repair methods; equipment operation, utilization and repair; less complex components of municipal equipment; repair tools and their safe uses; occupational hazards and standard safety precautions necessary in the work; operating principles of electric motors and engines fueled by gasoline, diesel or alternative fuels; methods, materials and techniques used in repair, maintenance, and welding of a variety of municipal equipment; and the use and care of tools used in the work place. Ability to: Understand and carry out oral and written instructions; diagnose and perform repairs; accurately maintain work records; access, input and research equipment and vehicle status in computer tracking system.
Experience and Education: Any combination equivalent to experience and education that could likely provide the required knowledge and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience - Sufficient experience in the general maintenance, servicing and repair of vehicles and equipment to demonstrate possession of the knowledge and abilities listed above; Education - Equivalent to completion of the 12th grade. Completion of specialized training classes that supplement relevant experience is desirable. Equipment Mechanic II Knowledge of: Occupational hazards and standard safety precautions necessary in the work and work site; operating principles of electric motors and engines fueled by gasoline, diesel, or alternative fuels; methods, materials, paint, tools, and techniques used in repair, maintenance, welding, and fabrication of a variety of municipal equipment; and the use and care of tools used in the workplace. Ability to: Communicate effectively with those contacted in the course of work; follow written and verbal instructions; interpret and work from sketches, schematic drawings, and other diagrams; independently diagnose, and troubleshoot defects in light and heavy equipment; operate smog test equipment; operate drill presses, hydraulic presses, gas and arc welding equipment, metal shear, and metal break; complete forms and maintain manual and computerized records; enter data into a terminal or keyboard device; comprehend and make decisions based on written materials such as repair manuals; and learn and retain information presented in a structured lecture format. Experience and Education: Any combination equivalent to experience and education that could likely provide the required knowledge and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience - Sufficient journey-level experience in the servicing, maintenance, and repair of vehicles and equipment to demonstrate possession of the knowledge and abilities listed above; Education - Equivalent to completion of 12th Grade. Completion of related specialized training courses that supplement relevant experience is desirable. License or Certificate (Equipment Mechanic I and II): This classification requires the use of a personal or City vehicle or City equipment while conducting City business. In order to drive combination vehicles with air brakes, individuals must be physically capable of operating the vehicles and equipment safely and must possess, and maintain a valid Class A California motor vehicle operator's license and necessary endorsements by the end of probation.
The City pays for successful completion of the Class A license. The necessary Endorsements include: (H) Hazmat vehicles, (N) Tank vehicles, (P) Passenger Transport. Combining the (H) and (N) endorsements results in an (X) Tank vehicles transporting hazardous materials. The City pays for the successful completion of ASE certifications. Some assignments may require certification by the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE), Bureau of Automotive Repair (BAR), and/or other recognized certification. The City provides reimbursement for Successful Completion of ASE Certifications.
Examples of Duties and Responsibilities
Equipment Mechanic I Essential Duties: The following duties are considered essential for this job classification:
Inspect, service, diagnose, repair, assemble, rebuild components and maintain equipment and vehicles found in a municipal fleet environment, including light trucks, passenger, police, fire and transit vehicles and heavy equipment;
perform service calls and make field repairs as needed;
accurately update manual and computerized records related to work activities;
keep work area clean;
keep abreast of changes to industry standards;
determine repair needs or estimate cost of repairs;
and communicate status of repair, maintenance, or fabrication work;
assist in the general maintenance of equipment maintenance shop area;
and design and fabricate radio and light brackets for city cars, trucks, and equipment.
Additional Duties: In addition to the duties listed in the Essential Duties Section, each employee in this classification may perform the following duties. Any single position may not be assigned all duties listed below, nor do the examples cover all duties which may be assigned.
Pick-up and deliver vehicles to outside garages; pick up parts;
welding;
make auto body repairs as needed;
and perform related duties as assigned.
T o view the complete detailed job description, please click HERE . Equipment Mechanic II Essential Duties: The following duties are considered essential for this job classification:
Inspect, service, diagnose, repair, assemble, rebuild and maintain equipment and all city vehicles found in a municipal fleet environment including light trucks, passenger, police, fire and transit vehicles and heavy equipment;
rebuild vehicles and components, including internal engine parts, cooling systems, brake systems, fuel injection systems, valves and pumps;
perform general overhaul work on equipment and vehicles;
make field repairs as needed;
accurately update manual and computerized records related to work activities;
keep work area clean;
keep abreast of changes to industry standards;
determine equipment repair needs or estimate cost of repairs;
propose necessary changes to systems, procedures and equipment;
and communicate status of repair, maintenance, or fabrication work.
In addition to the above duties, the duties listed below are also considered essential for positions in the following assignment: Fabrication:
Weld, cut, repair, lay out, and fabricate specialized equipment from both formal and informal plans and verbal instruction;
design special equipment to accommodate customer needs;
perform welding on vehicles.
Additional Duties: In addition to the duties listed in the Essential Duties section, each employee in this classification may perform the following duties. Any single position may not be assigned all duties listed below, nor do the examples cover all duties which may be assigned.
Pick-up and deliver vehicles to outside garages;
pick-up parts;
prepare and paint fabricated items as needed;
perform related duties as assigned.
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Required Qualifications
Equipment Mechanic I
Knowledge of: Lubricating systems and oils, greases and attachments used in lubricating automotive and related equipment; brake systems, parts and repair methods; equipment operation, utilization and repair; less complex components of municipal equipment; repair tools and their safe uses; occupational hazards and standard safety precautions necessary in the work; operating principles of electric motors and engines fueled by gasoline, diesel or alternative fuels; methods, materials and techniques used in repair, maintenance, and welding of a variety of municipal equipment; and the use and care of tools used in the work place. Ability to: Understand and carry out oral and written instructions; diagnose and perform repairs; accurately maintain work records; access, input and research equipment and vehicle status in computer tracking system.
Experience and Education: Any combination equivalent to experience and education that could likely provide the required knowledge and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience - Sufficient experience in the general maintenance, servicing and repair of vehicles and equipment to demonstrate possession of the knowledge and abilities listed above; Education - Equivalent to completion of the 12th grade. Completion of specialized training classes that supplement relevant experience is desirable. Equipment Mechanic II Knowledge of: Occupational hazards and standard safety precautions necessary in the work and work site; operating principles of electric motors and engines fueled by gasoline, diesel, or alternative fuels; methods, materials, paint, tools, and techniques used in repair, maintenance, welding, and fabrication of a variety of municipal equipment; and the use and care of tools used in the workplace. Ability to: Communicate effectively with those contacted in the course of work; follow written and verbal instructions; interpret and work from sketches, schematic drawings, and other diagrams; independently diagnose, and troubleshoot defects in light and heavy equipment; operate smog test equipment; operate drill presses, hydraulic presses, gas and arc welding equipment, metal shear, and metal break; complete forms and maintain manual and computerized records; enter data into a terminal or keyboard device; comprehend and make decisions based on written materials such as repair manuals; and learn and retain information presented in a structured lecture format. Experience and Education: Any combination equivalent to experience and education that could likely provide the required knowledge and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience - Sufficient journey-level experience in the servicing, maintenance, and repair of vehicles and equipment to demonstrate possession of the knowledge and abilities listed above; Education - Equivalent to completion of 12th Grade. Completion of related specialized training courses that supplement relevant experience is desirable. License or Certificate (Equipment Mechanic I and II): This classification requires the use of a personal or City vehicle or City equipment while conducting City business. In order to drive combination vehicles with air brakes, individuals must be physically capable of operating the vehicles and equipment safely and must possess, and maintain a valid Class A California motor vehicle operator's license and necessary endorsements by the end of probation.
The City pays for successful completion of the Class A license. The necessary Endorsements include: (H) Hazmat vehicles, (N) Tank vehicles, (P) Passenger Transport. Combining the (H) and (N) endorsements results in an (X) Tank vehicles transporting hazardous materials. The City pays for the successful completion of ASE certifications. Some assignments may require certification by the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE), Bureau of Automotive Repair (BAR), and/or other recognized certification. The City provides reimbursement for Successful Completion of ASE Certifications.
Jefferson County
Golden, Colorado, United States
Apply By: 10/01/23 Division: Road & Bridge Division Management Level: Individual Contributor Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Benefit Eligibility: This position is eligible for Standard Benefits which includes dental, medical, and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, retirement matching, wellness programs, and tuition reimbursement. Description: Hiring Range: $24.00-$26.76 ****Salary is Based on Qualifications**** $1,000 new hire bonus payable after 90 days of full-time employment at Road & Bridge Benefits of Working at Jeffco Road & Bridge: • PPE including Winter Coat, Insulated Bibs, & Other Clothing, Hard Hat, Vests, Safety Glasses, Gloves, and Ear Protection • Reimbursements for Safety Toe Shoes and Prescription Safety Glasses • Snow Removal Training • Well Maintained Late Model Equipment & Trucks • Promotion Opportunities • 12 Paid Holidays (96 hours) Per Year • Up to 160 hours Paid Time Off Per Year • See more details on our Employment Benefits website. Equipment Operator II/CDL Driver is the journeyman level classification in the Equipment Operator series. The Equipment Operator II/CDL Driver performs semi-skilled and skilled duties in the operation of vehicles, equipment, and tools used in theconstruction, maintenance, and repair of county roads andright-of-ways.Operates medium and heavy equipment, suchas asphalt paver, screed,roto mill, vacuum jetter truck, motor grader, front end loader, backhoe, and tandem-axel trucks. Performs ground operations for various equipment. D uties vary by district and may include operation of equipment in the preparation of final asphalt overlay, culvert maintenance, hauling materials, and assisting in graveling roads, shoveling, raking, sweeping, traffic control, and snow and ice control. Before submitting your application, please visit our website for more information on our districts, shop locations, and service areas. https://www.jeffco.us/787/Road-Bridge-Division Essential duties of this position include, but are not limited to, the following: Perform road maintenance operations, including milling asphalt, repaving roads, filling potholes, applying crack-seal, repairing concrete, street sweeping, maintaining gutters and drainage, gravel road maintenance, and snow removal from county-maintained roadways. Ensure roads are clear during snow events by performing snowplowing and sweeping operations. Safely operate and drive equipment or vehicles while performing construction, maintenance, and other work. Perform equipment and vehicle pre/post-trip inspections as defined by federal guidelines and inspect other items affecting safe operations. Perform routine cleaning and minor maintenance, as necessary. Inspect and prepare all equipment for use by performing routine maintenance and minor repairs on trucks and equipment, including fueling, cleaning, lubricating, and changing tires. Plan and request maintenance service and repair for specific equipment. Prepare equipment for specific uses by making necessary modifications. Respond to emergencies and snow removal operations 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and reportto an assigned shop within one hour of being called. Minimum Requirements: High School Diploma or GED. A minimum of two-year work-related experience in the operation of equipment and/or vehicles with a GVWR of 26,001 pounds or more. Must be at least 18 years old by hire date. Valid Driver’s License for 2 consecutive years prior to hire date. If from out of state, must obtain a Colorado Driver’s License within 30 days of hire. Musthave a valid ClassBCommercial Driver’s License (CDL) withTanker endorsement andAirBrake restriction removed at time of hire Must obtain a Department of Transportation (DOT) medical cardwithin12months of hire. Employment is contingent on meetingall applicable CDL, DOT,and FMCSA requirements. May be required to obtain Flagger, Traffic Control Supervisor, Stormwater Management, and/or Erosion Control certifications. May be required to obtain a Class A CDL or a Hazmat endorsement. Respond to emergencies and snow removal operations 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and reportto an assigned shop within one hour of being called. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with road construction or maintenance Experience with asphalt operations Experience with public works Recruiting Information: Please read the following to the fullest extent. Offer of employment is contingent on passing a criminal history, MVR check, drug screen and physical exam. To be considered you must not have any major violations, and no more than one DUI, DWI, DWAI conviction in the past three years. Must provide a valid Driver's License and current copy of your full Motor Vehicle Record at the time of the interview. If you currently hold a CDL, you must provide your CDL, DOT medical card, and current copy of your full CDLIS motor record at the time of interview. Jefferson County adheres to pre- and post-employment drug testing regulations for positions requiring a CDL. In following Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations, Jefferson County is required to contact previous employers to obtain information on past alcohol and drug testing. ** Please Note : Due to CDL guidelines, we review work experience within the last ten years. Please make sure that you document your past and current job-related experience. If your application does not include work experience from the last ten years, your application may bedisqualifiedor delay the process. ** Education: GED, High School Diploma Experience: Work Experience: Minimum two years Certifications: Driver's License - Driver's License - Any State Languages: Category: Maintenance & Trades
Apply By: 10/01/23 Division: Road & Bridge Division Management Level: Individual Contributor Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Benefit Eligibility: This position is eligible for Standard Benefits which includes dental, medical, and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, retirement matching, wellness programs, and tuition reimbursement. Description: Hiring Range: $24.00-$26.76 ****Salary is Based on Qualifications**** $1,000 new hire bonus payable after 90 days of full-time employment at Road & Bridge Benefits of Working at Jeffco Road & Bridge: • PPE including Winter Coat, Insulated Bibs, & Other Clothing, Hard Hat, Vests, Safety Glasses, Gloves, and Ear Protection • Reimbursements for Safety Toe Shoes and Prescription Safety Glasses • Snow Removal Training • Well Maintained Late Model Equipment & Trucks • Promotion Opportunities • 12 Paid Holidays (96 hours) Per Year • Up to 160 hours Paid Time Off Per Year • See more details on our Employment Benefits website. Equipment Operator II/CDL Driver is the journeyman level classification in the Equipment Operator series. The Equipment Operator II/CDL Driver performs semi-skilled and skilled duties in the operation of vehicles, equipment, and tools used in theconstruction, maintenance, and repair of county roads andright-of-ways.Operates medium and heavy equipment, suchas asphalt paver, screed,roto mill, vacuum jetter truck, motor grader, front end loader, backhoe, and tandem-axel trucks. Performs ground operations for various equipment. D uties vary by district and may include operation of equipment in the preparation of final asphalt overlay, culvert maintenance, hauling materials, and assisting in graveling roads, shoveling, raking, sweeping, traffic control, and snow and ice control. Before submitting your application, please visit our website for more information on our districts, shop locations, and service areas. https://www.jeffco.us/787/Road-Bridge-Division Essential duties of this position include, but are not limited to, the following: Perform road maintenance operations, including milling asphalt, repaving roads, filling potholes, applying crack-seal, repairing concrete, street sweeping, maintaining gutters and drainage, gravel road maintenance, and snow removal from county-maintained roadways. Ensure roads are clear during snow events by performing snowplowing and sweeping operations. Safely operate and drive equipment or vehicles while performing construction, maintenance, and other work. Perform equipment and vehicle pre/post-trip inspections as defined by federal guidelines and inspect other items affecting safe operations. Perform routine cleaning and minor maintenance, as necessary. Inspect and prepare all equipment for use by performing routine maintenance and minor repairs on trucks and equipment, including fueling, cleaning, lubricating, and changing tires. Plan and request maintenance service and repair for specific equipment. Prepare equipment for specific uses by making necessary modifications. Respond to emergencies and snow removal operations 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and reportto an assigned shop within one hour of being called. Minimum Requirements: High School Diploma or GED. A minimum of two-year work-related experience in the operation of equipment and/or vehicles with a GVWR of 26,001 pounds or more. Must be at least 18 years old by hire date. Valid Driver’s License for 2 consecutive years prior to hire date. If from out of state, must obtain a Colorado Driver’s License within 30 days of hire. Musthave a valid ClassBCommercial Driver’s License (CDL) withTanker endorsement andAirBrake restriction removed at time of hire Must obtain a Department of Transportation (DOT) medical cardwithin12months of hire. Employment is contingent on meetingall applicable CDL, DOT,and FMCSA requirements. May be required to obtain Flagger, Traffic Control Supervisor, Stormwater Management, and/or Erosion Control certifications. May be required to obtain a Class A CDL or a Hazmat endorsement. Respond to emergencies and snow removal operations 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and reportto an assigned shop within one hour of being called. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with road construction or maintenance Experience with asphalt operations Experience with public works Recruiting Information: Please read the following to the fullest extent. Offer of employment is contingent on passing a criminal history, MVR check, drug screen and physical exam. To be considered you must not have any major violations, and no more than one DUI, DWI, DWAI conviction in the past three years. Must provide a valid Driver's License and current copy of your full Motor Vehicle Record at the time of the interview. If you currently hold a CDL, you must provide your CDL, DOT medical card, and current copy of your full CDLIS motor record at the time of interview. Jefferson County adheres to pre- and post-employment drug testing regulations for positions requiring a CDL. In following Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations, Jefferson County is required to contact previous employers to obtain information on past alcohol and drug testing. ** Please Note : Due to CDL guidelines, we review work experience within the last ten years. Please make sure that you document your past and current job-related experience. If your application does not include work experience from the last ten years, your application may bedisqualifiedor delay the process. ** Education: GED, High School Diploma Experience: Work Experience: Minimum two years Certifications: Driver's License - Driver's License - Any State Languages: Category: Maintenance & Trades
City of Grand Prairie, TX
Grand Prairie, Texas, United States
Job Summary The purpose of this position is to operate various types of equipment in order to maintain the City's sidewalks and streets. An equipment operator in streets may work in any one of these key areas: Asphalt Crew, Drainage Crew or with the Concrete Crew based on experience and ability. This position will be working in the Dirt Crew . This is accomplished by operating various equipment; maintaining streets and sidewalks throughout the City; laying drainage pipes; cleaning storm drains and drainage channels; performing code work; installing new guardrails; and completing roadwork for new construction. Other duties include performing preventative maintenance on equipment; and interacting with other City employees and citizens Essential Job Functions Loads materials by running equipment such as: backhoe, rubber tire loaders, concrete breaker, concrete saw and dump trucks. Maintains streets and sidewalks throughout the City by sawing, breaking, digging, and setting forms; pouring and finishing concrete work; cutting and tying steel, etc. Completes roadwork for new construction by assisting in setting grade elevations; compacting sub base; water sub base; shoveling and picking to assist in making grades. Performs preventative maintenance by inspecting and performing required maintenance and repairs of all equipment used. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or GED required to be considered. 1 year of experience required to be considered. Experience may be direct experience in Concrete OR related experience which may include work typically outdoors including use of tools and/or machinery, construction work, warehouse work using forklifts or other similar type experience. Valid Class A CDL Driver's License preferred or ability to obtain within 180 days. Assistance in obtaining a Class A CDL in available. We are authorized to train and test on site. Ability to read basic papers, instructions, directions etc. Ability to deal with numbers; practical application of fractions, percentages, ratios/proportions and measurement. Ability to write simple sentences containing subject, verb, and object, and/or series of numbers, names, and addresses. The employee normally performs the duty assignment after receiving general instructions as to methods, procedures, and desired end results with some discretion when making selections among a few, easily identifiable choices. Assignment is reviewed upon completion. Work requires the occasional direction of helpers, assistants, seasonal employees, interns, volunteers or temporary employees. Work involves choices of action within limits set by standard practices and procedures. Professional judgment is required to apply the proper course of action. Discussion Occasional: 20% or less of work time. Additional Information Work may include any day of the week, after hours or on weekends as needed to complete work or to assist in special projects. The City offers a full range of benefits for full time employees, including, but not limited to the plans as defined in the Benefits Guide. Summary of Benefits Closing Date/Time: 9/30/2023 2:00 PM Central
Job Summary The purpose of this position is to operate various types of equipment in order to maintain the City's sidewalks and streets. An equipment operator in streets may work in any one of these key areas: Asphalt Crew, Drainage Crew or with the Concrete Crew based on experience and ability. This position will be working in the Dirt Crew . This is accomplished by operating various equipment; maintaining streets and sidewalks throughout the City; laying drainage pipes; cleaning storm drains and drainage channels; performing code work; installing new guardrails; and completing roadwork for new construction. Other duties include performing preventative maintenance on equipment; and interacting with other City employees and citizens Essential Job Functions Loads materials by running equipment such as: backhoe, rubber tire loaders, concrete breaker, concrete saw and dump trucks. Maintains streets and sidewalks throughout the City by sawing, breaking, digging, and setting forms; pouring and finishing concrete work; cutting and tying steel, etc. Completes roadwork for new construction by assisting in setting grade elevations; compacting sub base; water sub base; shoveling and picking to assist in making grades. Performs preventative maintenance by inspecting and performing required maintenance and repairs of all equipment used. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or GED required to be considered. 1 year of experience required to be considered. Experience may be direct experience in Concrete OR related experience which may include work typically outdoors including use of tools and/or machinery, construction work, warehouse work using forklifts or other similar type experience. Valid Class A CDL Driver's License preferred or ability to obtain within 180 days. Assistance in obtaining a Class A CDL in available. We are authorized to train and test on site. Ability to read basic papers, instructions, directions etc. Ability to deal with numbers; practical application of fractions, percentages, ratios/proportions and measurement. Ability to write simple sentences containing subject, verb, and object, and/or series of numbers, names, and addresses. The employee normally performs the duty assignment after receiving general instructions as to methods, procedures, and desired end results with some discretion when making selections among a few, easily identifiable choices. Assignment is reviewed upon completion. Work requires the occasional direction of helpers, assistants, seasonal employees, interns, volunteers or temporary employees. Work involves choices of action within limits set by standard practices and procedures. Professional judgment is required to apply the proper course of action. Discussion Occasional: 20% or less of work time. Additional Information Work may include any day of the week, after hours or on weekends as needed to complete work or to assist in special projects. The City offers a full range of benefits for full time employees, including, but not limited to the plans as defined in the Benefits Guide. Summary of Benefits Closing Date/Time: 9/30/2023 2:00 PM Central
City of Moline, Illinois
Moline, IL, USA
Under the direction of the City Administrator, the Director of Public Works manages, administers, and coordinates the activities of the department in support of the policies, goals, and objectives established by City leaders. This position is responsible for preparing short-term and long-range plans and budgets, establishing departmental policies, organizing and developing personnel, evaluating operations, and ensuring that all of the department’s activities are carried out in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations and laws and conformance to acceptable standards and practices. With ambitious goals in street maintenance, facility upgrades, and customer service, the City of Moline is searching for an experienced and innovative professional ready to lead and inspire the community’s Public Works team.
Under the direction of the City Administrator, the Director of Public Works manages, administers, and coordinates the activities of the department in support of the policies, goals, and objectives established by City leaders. This position is responsible for preparing short-term and long-range plans and budgets, establishing departmental policies, organizing and developing personnel, evaluating operations, and ensuring that all of the department’s activities are carried out in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations and laws and conformance to acceptable standards and practices. With ambitious goals in street maintenance, facility upgrades, and customer service, the City of Moline is searching for an experienced and innovative professional ready to lead and inspire the community’s Public Works team.
City of Fallon, Nevada
Fallon, NV, USA
Electric Utilities Director
City of Fallon, Nevada
Salary: $140,000 - $160,000
Located in western Nevada just an hour east of Reno, Fallon, known as the “Oasis of Nevada,” is the county seat of Churchill County. Officially incorporated in 1908, Fallon is also home to the United States Navy’s TOP GUN Flight School at Fallon Naval Air Station. With a population of approximately 9,000, Fallon is known for its agriculture, natural beauty, and outdoor recreation. It is surrounded by farms, ranches, and the Lahontan Valley wetlands, including the Stillwater Wildlife Refuge, a birder’s paradise. Fallon is also known for its abundance of special events, including the Cantaloupe Festival and Country Fair, Spring Wings, and the Fallon Fights.
The City of Fallon functions with a mayor-council form of government. As chief executive officer, the Mayor is responsible for the day-to-day operations and oversight of the City and its enterprises. City departments include City Attorney, Clerk and Treasurer, Emergency Management, Engineering and Public Works, Municipal Court, and Police Department. The City also provides a variety of utility services, which include electric, water, water treatment, sewer, sanitation, and landfill. The City's new Electric Department operates on a budget of approximately $14,000,000 and has several upcoming projects which include a major solar project, adding new electrical feeders from the New River Substation, and replacing old direct buried wire.
The Electric Utilities Director will work under the direct supervision of the Mayor. This is a newly created position that will perform a variety of administrative and managerial duties related to planning, organizing, coordinating, controlling, and directing all phases of citywide power operations, including engineering, infrastructure development, power service installation, generation, distribution, transmission, and maintenance. This position represents the city with various organizations, including UAMPS, IPSA and IPA, and serves as administrative advisor and liaison to city council, committees, and boards. The Director provides technical insight and recommendations related to determining power policies, goals and objectives, forecasts and schedules power purchases or sales with other utilities and organizations, manages interlocal agreements, and receives directives, formulates implementation options and strategies, directs research, and converts strategies to action plans with timetables and deadlines.
This position requires candidates to possess either the experience or the education listed below. Any combination of experience or training that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job duties will be considered. Graduation from college with a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or completion of a four-year formal federal apprenticeship. Ten years of experience in a comprehensive electric/power utility program. Experience in the administration and management of materials and personnel necessary for the development and maintenance of power systems. Four years of experience must have been in a supervisory capacity.
For a complete position profile, full job description and to apply online, visit Prothman at https://www.prothman.com/ and click on "Open Recruitments". For questions, call 206-368-0050. The City of Fallon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Apply by October 1, 2023. (Applications will be reviewed as submitted. Position is open until filled.)
Electric Utilities Director
City of Fallon, Nevada
Salary: $140,000 - $160,000
Located in western Nevada just an hour east of Reno, Fallon, known as the “Oasis of Nevada,” is the county seat of Churchill County. Officially incorporated in 1908, Fallon is also home to the United States Navy’s TOP GUN Flight School at Fallon Naval Air Station. With a population of approximately 9,000, Fallon is known for its agriculture, natural beauty, and outdoor recreation. It is surrounded by farms, ranches, and the Lahontan Valley wetlands, including the Stillwater Wildlife Refuge, a birder’s paradise. Fallon is also known for its abundance of special events, including the Cantaloupe Festival and Country Fair, Spring Wings, and the Fallon Fights.
The City of Fallon functions with a mayor-council form of government. As chief executive officer, the Mayor is responsible for the day-to-day operations and oversight of the City and its enterprises. City departments include City Attorney, Clerk and Treasurer, Emergency Management, Engineering and Public Works, Municipal Court, and Police Department. The City also provides a variety of utility services, which include electric, water, water treatment, sewer, sanitation, and landfill. The City's new Electric Department operates on a budget of approximately $14,000,000 and has several upcoming projects which include a major solar project, adding new electrical feeders from the New River Substation, and replacing old direct buried wire.
The Electric Utilities Director will work under the direct supervision of the Mayor. This is a newly created position that will perform a variety of administrative and managerial duties related to planning, organizing, coordinating, controlling, and directing all phases of citywide power operations, including engineering, infrastructure development, power service installation, generation, distribution, transmission, and maintenance. This position represents the city with various organizations, including UAMPS, IPSA and IPA, and serves as administrative advisor and liaison to city council, committees, and boards. The Director provides technical insight and recommendations related to determining power policies, goals and objectives, forecasts and schedules power purchases or sales with other utilities and organizations, manages interlocal agreements, and receives directives, formulates implementation options and strategies, directs research, and converts strategies to action plans with timetables and deadlines.
This position requires candidates to possess either the experience or the education listed below. Any combination of experience or training that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job duties will be considered. Graduation from college with a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or completion of a four-year formal federal apprenticeship. Ten years of experience in a comprehensive electric/power utility program. Experience in the administration and management of materials and personnel necessary for the development and maintenance of power systems. Four years of experience must have been in a supervisory capacity.
For a complete position profile, full job description and to apply online, visit Prothman at https://www.prothman.com/ and click on "Open Recruitments". For questions, call 206-368-0050. The City of Fallon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Apply by October 1, 2023. (Applications will be reviewed as submitted. Position is open until filled.)
CITY OF MINNEAPOLIS
Various locations in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Position Description As the largest and most vibrant city in the state, Minneapolis depends on purposeful, dedicated, and innovative employees. Minneapolis has a large variety of careers for people of all experiences and backgrounds who come together for a singular purpose--serving the residents, businesses, and visitors of Minneapolis. As a Public Works Service Worker II, you will drive and operate a wide variety of construction equipment and attached mechanical devices used in construction and maintenance work and perform skilled and manual labor in the repair and maintenance of the City's infrastructure as directed. Job Duties and Responsibilities Responsible for the safe driving and operation of heavy and light construction equipment, and trucks that may include, but are not limited to the following general and specialized equipment: Hydraulic crawler backhoes, front end loaders, skid-steer loaders, motor graders, rollers, asphalt pavers, bulldozers, slip form concrete equipment, chip spreaders, boom trucks, cable and hydraulic cranes, rollers, trailers, trucks, snow and ice control equipment, i.e. maintenance tractors, sweepers, flushers, hydraulic rubber tire excavator, large asphalt roller, and maintenance trucks and other equipment, as assigned. Perform daily inspection and maintenance checks on vehicle(s) and machinery/equipment used, including recording and filing daily records of vehicle condition and/or mechanical problems. Perform and make daily routine inspection and adjustments/minor service work on equipment/machinery utilized, including the attachment connection to the equipment, such as cleaning, washing, greasing, and lubricating. Operate winches, pumps, hoists and other mechanical equipment. Mount and remove snow and ice equipment. Work with crew members in the tagging and flagging of heavy equipment, including cranes, and assist with traffic control on the job to ensure productivity and safety. May be required to flag traffic at, around and/or through a fixed or mobile work zone. Consult with foremen about machinery and equipment capabilities to accomplish specific job site needs, including recommending equipment rental needs. May function as lead worker coordinating and monitoring work progress of crew or work group. Abide by all safety, OSHA, policy, work rules and other pertinent employer expectations. Perform numerous manual and skilled construction and maintenance tasks for a number of Public Works functions, including removal, replacement or placement of infrastructure (i.e., various types of pipes or conduit, manholes, curb and gutter, concrete, asphalt, etc.). Load, unload, and secure materials and equipment from trucks using several methods, i.e., by hand, or by using various loading equipment. Drive sheathing, break and remove concrete, etc. Assist with the placement and repair of storm and sanitary sewer infrastructure such as pipes, culverts, manholes, tunnels and related infrastructure Assist with the maintenance of streets, alleys, and public spaces; may shovel and remove dirt and snow, mow grass and trim brush. Assist with the installation and maintenance of traffic signs and posts; paint pavement/street markings; and install, remove, and maintain parking meter supports and collars. Set up traffic control/barricades for parades/events, detours, and maintenance operations. Repair and maintain guardrails, bridges, and related infrastructure. Participate in safety meetings, right-to-know training, and toolbox meetings; participate in workplace accident and injury reduction programs, and other OSHA mandated training.Perform other related duties and responsibilities as required. Working Conditions: Exposure to all kinds and types of weather conditions; dirt, dust, odors, chemicals, vermin, insects, garbage, high noise levels, heavy traffic, possible exposure to raw sewage, etc. Frequent standing and walking for long periods of time on rough, uneven surfaces; frequent pushing/pulling, bending, twisting, lifting, and maneuvering of objects weighing up to 100 pounds; working in confined spaces; climbing in and out of manholes and/or vehicles as well as overhead; ability to climb, maneuver and/or work on ladders, stairs and platforms. Public Works Service Workers II may be required to work nights, weekend shifts and/or holidays. Required Qualifications Age: Applicants must be at least 18 years of age by October 16, 2023 Education: High School Diploma, GED or equivalent. Work Experience: At least one year of experience (within the last five years) operating two (2) of the following pieces of equipment: rubber tire tractor (with backhoe), motor grader, asphalt spreader, cable crane, bulldozer, hydraulic crawler backhoe, front end loader or skid-steer loader. License/Certifications: Possess, and continue to maintain, a Class B (or better) Commercial Driver's License with no Air Brake Restrictions and with Tanker Endorsement. Within six (6) months of hire, able to obtain and maintain a Class A Commercial Driver's License. Applicants must be able to present proof of a current/valid Commercial Driver's License with Tanker endorsement at the time of written exam testing and at the time of hire. "PERMIT" Commercial Driver's License ARE NOT acceptable. Background Check: The City has determined that a criminal background check and/or qualifications check may be necessary for certain positions with this job title. Applicants may be required to sign an informed consent form allowing the City to obtain their criminal history and/or verify their qualifications in connection with the position sought. Applicants who do not sign the informed consent form will not be considered further for the position. Medical/Drug and Alcohol Testing: All job applicants must pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test once a conditional offer of employment has been made. Applicants will be required to sign a notification and consent form prior to undergoing drug and alcohol testing. Applicants who do not consent to undergo drug and alcohol testing will not be required to do so and the City will withdraw the conditional job offer, resulting in the job applicant no longer being considered for the position. As a condition of continued employment, Public Works Service Workers II with Commercial Driver's License are subject to random drug testing. Medical Exam After a conditional job offer, candidates will be required to pass a medical examination which includes a physical screening which may include respiratory screening, back screening, and hearing test. Drug and Alcohol Testing: All job applicants must pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test once a conditional offer of employment has been made. Applicants will be required to sign a notification and consent form prior to undergoing testing. Applicants who do not consent to undergo drug and alcohol testing will not be required to do so; and the City will withdraw the conditional job offer resulting in the job applicant no longer being considered for the position. Selection Process The selection process will consist of a physical agility and practical exam (100%). It is important that your application show all the relevant education and experience you possess. This information will be used to determine which candidates will proceed in the selection process. A submitted application is also used to verify the answers to any supplemental questions. Only those candidates who attain a passing score (70%) on each step in the selection process will be placed on the eligible list. The City of Minneapolis Human Resources Department reserves the right to limit the number in any phase of the selection process. The Physical Agility exam will be held October 16, 2023. Candidates will be contacted to schedule their testing time. A physical agility exam, testing endurance and the ability to lift, push, pull, carry, etc., will be included as part of the examination process. The Practical Equipment exam will be held October 16, 2023. Candidates are tested on pre-trip and on three pieces of equipment. Two required pieces are the Hydraulic Crawler Backhoe and Rubber Tired Tractor Backhoe. Candidates can choose between Skid Steer Loader and Front End Loader for their third piece. Union Representation: This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement between the City of Minneapolis and the Construction Equipment Operators and Mechanics Unit, IUOE Local #49. For more information on the terms and conditions of this agreement, please visit: www.minneapolismn.gov/hr/laboragreements/labor-agreements_iuoe-49_index Eligible List Statement: The names of applicants who meet minimum qualification and who pass the screening process shall be placed on the eligible list for employment consideration. This list will be certified to the hiring manager who may use the list to fill a vacancy of the same job title. Eligible list will expire December 10, 2023. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Minnesota Wastewater Operators License is desirable for assignments in the Surface Water and Sewer area. Knowledge of practices, procedures, equipment, and materials used in the maintenance and construction of public works infrastructure and public service delivery. Ability to perform practices and procedures used in the maintenance and construction of public works infrastructure. Knowledge of OSHA regulations, work zone safety, safe driving practices, traffic and Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations as they apply to worksite safety and operation of equipment. Knowledge of safe operation, maintenance, adjustments and minor services of various vehicles and equipment in an acceptable manner (i.e., oil, grease) and assist in the maintenance of equipment. Ability to read and understand construction plan sheets and drawings, related to the project being worked on, i.e., grading, field stakes, pipe, traffic control, etc.; basic engineering drawings, maps, survey data; and follow oral and written instructions given in English. Ability to participate and work as part of a diverse Public Works/City of Minneapolis crew or team in an environment that supports diversity and adheres to the City's policies supporting respect in the workplace. Basic knowledge of desktop and portable computer hardware and software programs. Ability to follow established safety practices so that personal time loss and/or property loss accidents are avoided. Ability to understand and comply with all Department of Transportation (DOT) rules and regulations. Demonstrate a willingness to respond to varied work assignments, flexible working hours, including evenings, nights, weekends and/or holidays. May be required to work a reasonable amount of overtime, an alternate work week or shift, and participate in emergency response as needed. Demonstrate a willingness to learn new job skills and work tasks as assigned. A variety of certifications and qualifications may be needed after employment. These vary by assignment and include Wastewater Operator S-D certificate, Confined Space Entry Certification, hazmat training, tanker endorsement, and others. Benefits Summary Our employees enjoy competitive salaries and generous benefits. We pride ourselves on a comprehensive benefits program that supports employees' health and financial well-being. Programs, resources, and benefit eligibility varies based on position, average hours worked, location and length of service. For detailed benefits information, pleasevisit the benefits page . New 12 weeks of paid Parental Leave. City employees are eligible for up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave in the event of a birth or placement for adoption of a child. Insurance Health insurance Eligibility for benefits begins the first of the month following employment date. The City of Minneapolis offers eligible employees one plan design with a choice of six provider networks, allowing you to select the best option for you. Available plans include Medica Choice Passport, Medica Elect, VantagePlus with Medica, Park Nicollet First with Medica, Ridgeview Community Network powered by Medica, and Clear Value with Medica. Dental insurance The City of Minneapolis offers dental insurance through Delta Dental of Minnesota and pays 100% of the monthly premium for eligible employees. Benefits Paid time off Our generous leave package includes vacation, holidays and paid sick leave, which gives employees the opportunity to enhance their quality of life outside work. Amounts and accrual rates are based on years of experience and collective bargaining agreements . Retirement City employees earn a pension and may choose to participate in additional retirement savings programs. Pension: The City of Minneapolis participates in the Public Employees Retirement Association (PERA). Employees and the City both contribute a percentage of your pay to fund future benefits. Deferred compensation : Employees may choose to participate in pre-tax or after-tax savings plans through the Minnesota State Retirement System (MSRS). Transportation Eligible City employees may choose to participate in the following transportation programs: Metropass: The Metropass program allows eligible employees to enroll in a pass for unlimited bus or light rail rides at a discounted price. Parking or Van Pool: The City of Minneapolis Transportation Benefits Plan gives you options to pay certain commuting costs--such as qualified parking and van pool expenses--with pre-tax dollars . Learning and development To engage and develop employees, the City of Minneapolis offers classes in leadership, cultural agility, change management and more. Additionally, educational discounts at Augsburg University, Hamline University and St. Mary's University of Minnesota are available to City employees. Other perks Employees can also take advantage of optional life insurance, flexible spending accounts, the Employee Assistance Program , technology discounts and more. Closing Date/Time: 9/22/2023 11:59 PM Central
Position Description As the largest and most vibrant city in the state, Minneapolis depends on purposeful, dedicated, and innovative employees. Minneapolis has a large variety of careers for people of all experiences and backgrounds who come together for a singular purpose--serving the residents, businesses, and visitors of Minneapolis. As a Public Works Service Worker II, you will drive and operate a wide variety of construction equipment and attached mechanical devices used in construction and maintenance work and perform skilled and manual labor in the repair and maintenance of the City's infrastructure as directed. Job Duties and Responsibilities Responsible for the safe driving and operation of heavy and light construction equipment, and trucks that may include, but are not limited to the following general and specialized equipment: Hydraulic crawler backhoes, front end loaders, skid-steer loaders, motor graders, rollers, asphalt pavers, bulldozers, slip form concrete equipment, chip spreaders, boom trucks, cable and hydraulic cranes, rollers, trailers, trucks, snow and ice control equipment, i.e. maintenance tractors, sweepers, flushers, hydraulic rubber tire excavator, large asphalt roller, and maintenance trucks and other equipment, as assigned. Perform daily inspection and maintenance checks on vehicle(s) and machinery/equipment used, including recording and filing daily records of vehicle condition and/or mechanical problems. Perform and make daily routine inspection and adjustments/minor service work on equipment/machinery utilized, including the attachment connection to the equipment, such as cleaning, washing, greasing, and lubricating. Operate winches, pumps, hoists and other mechanical equipment. Mount and remove snow and ice equipment. Work with crew members in the tagging and flagging of heavy equipment, including cranes, and assist with traffic control on the job to ensure productivity and safety. May be required to flag traffic at, around and/or through a fixed or mobile work zone. Consult with foremen about machinery and equipment capabilities to accomplish specific job site needs, including recommending equipment rental needs. May function as lead worker coordinating and monitoring work progress of crew or work group. Abide by all safety, OSHA, policy, work rules and other pertinent employer expectations. Perform numerous manual and skilled construction and maintenance tasks for a number of Public Works functions, including removal, replacement or placement of infrastructure (i.e., various types of pipes or conduit, manholes, curb and gutter, concrete, asphalt, etc.). Load, unload, and secure materials and equipment from trucks using several methods, i.e., by hand, or by using various loading equipment. Drive sheathing, break and remove concrete, etc. Assist with the placement and repair of storm and sanitary sewer infrastructure such as pipes, culverts, manholes, tunnels and related infrastructure Assist with the maintenance of streets, alleys, and public spaces; may shovel and remove dirt and snow, mow grass and trim brush. Assist with the installation and maintenance of traffic signs and posts; paint pavement/street markings; and install, remove, and maintain parking meter supports and collars. Set up traffic control/barricades for parades/events, detours, and maintenance operations. Repair and maintain guardrails, bridges, and related infrastructure. Participate in safety meetings, right-to-know training, and toolbox meetings; participate in workplace accident and injury reduction programs, and other OSHA mandated training.Perform other related duties and responsibilities as required. Working Conditions: Exposure to all kinds and types of weather conditions; dirt, dust, odors, chemicals, vermin, insects, garbage, high noise levels, heavy traffic, possible exposure to raw sewage, etc. Frequent standing and walking for long periods of time on rough, uneven surfaces; frequent pushing/pulling, bending, twisting, lifting, and maneuvering of objects weighing up to 100 pounds; working in confined spaces; climbing in and out of manholes and/or vehicles as well as overhead; ability to climb, maneuver and/or work on ladders, stairs and platforms. Public Works Service Workers II may be required to work nights, weekend shifts and/or holidays. Required Qualifications Age: Applicants must be at least 18 years of age by October 16, 2023 Education: High School Diploma, GED or equivalent. Work Experience: At least one year of experience (within the last five years) operating two (2) of the following pieces of equipment: rubber tire tractor (with backhoe), motor grader, asphalt spreader, cable crane, bulldozer, hydraulic crawler backhoe, front end loader or skid-steer loader. License/Certifications: Possess, and continue to maintain, a Class B (or better) Commercial Driver's License with no Air Brake Restrictions and with Tanker Endorsement. Within six (6) months of hire, able to obtain and maintain a Class A Commercial Driver's License. Applicants must be able to present proof of a current/valid Commercial Driver's License with Tanker endorsement at the time of written exam testing and at the time of hire. "PERMIT" Commercial Driver's License ARE NOT acceptable. Background Check: The City has determined that a criminal background check and/or qualifications check may be necessary for certain positions with this job title. Applicants may be required to sign an informed consent form allowing the City to obtain their criminal history and/or verify their qualifications in connection with the position sought. Applicants who do not sign the informed consent form will not be considered further for the position. Medical/Drug and Alcohol Testing: All job applicants must pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test once a conditional offer of employment has been made. Applicants will be required to sign a notification and consent form prior to undergoing drug and alcohol testing. Applicants who do not consent to undergo drug and alcohol testing will not be required to do so and the City will withdraw the conditional job offer, resulting in the job applicant no longer being considered for the position. As a condition of continued employment, Public Works Service Workers II with Commercial Driver's License are subject to random drug testing. Medical Exam After a conditional job offer, candidates will be required to pass a medical examination which includes a physical screening which may include respiratory screening, back screening, and hearing test. Drug and Alcohol Testing: All job applicants must pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test once a conditional offer of employment has been made. Applicants will be required to sign a notification and consent form prior to undergoing testing. Applicants who do not consent to undergo drug and alcohol testing will not be required to do so; and the City will withdraw the conditional job offer resulting in the job applicant no longer being considered for the position. Selection Process The selection process will consist of a physical agility and practical exam (100%). It is important that your application show all the relevant education and experience you possess. This information will be used to determine which candidates will proceed in the selection process. A submitted application is also used to verify the answers to any supplemental questions. Only those candidates who attain a passing score (70%) on each step in the selection process will be placed on the eligible list. The City of Minneapolis Human Resources Department reserves the right to limit the number in any phase of the selection process. The Physical Agility exam will be held October 16, 2023. Candidates will be contacted to schedule their testing time. A physical agility exam, testing endurance and the ability to lift, push, pull, carry, etc., will be included as part of the examination process. The Practical Equipment exam will be held October 16, 2023. Candidates are tested on pre-trip and on three pieces of equipment. Two required pieces are the Hydraulic Crawler Backhoe and Rubber Tired Tractor Backhoe. Candidates can choose between Skid Steer Loader and Front End Loader for their third piece. Union Representation: This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement between the City of Minneapolis and the Construction Equipment Operators and Mechanics Unit, IUOE Local #49. For more information on the terms and conditions of this agreement, please visit: www.minneapolismn.gov/hr/laboragreements/labor-agreements_iuoe-49_index Eligible List Statement: The names of applicants who meet minimum qualification and who pass the screening process shall be placed on the eligible list for employment consideration. This list will be certified to the hiring manager who may use the list to fill a vacancy of the same job title. Eligible list will expire December 10, 2023. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Minnesota Wastewater Operators License is desirable for assignments in the Surface Water and Sewer area. Knowledge of practices, procedures, equipment, and materials used in the maintenance and construction of public works infrastructure and public service delivery. Ability to perform practices and procedures used in the maintenance and construction of public works infrastructure. Knowledge of OSHA regulations, work zone safety, safe driving practices, traffic and Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations as they apply to worksite safety and operation of equipment. Knowledge of safe operation, maintenance, adjustments and minor services of various vehicles and equipment in an acceptable manner (i.e., oil, grease) and assist in the maintenance of equipment. Ability to read and understand construction plan sheets and drawings, related to the project being worked on, i.e., grading, field stakes, pipe, traffic control, etc.; basic engineering drawings, maps, survey data; and follow oral and written instructions given in English. Ability to participate and work as part of a diverse Public Works/City of Minneapolis crew or team in an environment that supports diversity and adheres to the City's policies supporting respect in the workplace. Basic knowledge of desktop and portable computer hardware and software programs. Ability to follow established safety practices so that personal time loss and/or property loss accidents are avoided. Ability to understand and comply with all Department of Transportation (DOT) rules and regulations. Demonstrate a willingness to respond to varied work assignments, flexible working hours, including evenings, nights, weekends and/or holidays. May be required to work a reasonable amount of overtime, an alternate work week or shift, and participate in emergency response as needed. Demonstrate a willingness to learn new job skills and work tasks as assigned. A variety of certifications and qualifications may be needed after employment. These vary by assignment and include Wastewater Operator S-D certificate, Confined Space Entry Certification, hazmat training, tanker endorsement, and others. Benefits Summary Our employees enjoy competitive salaries and generous benefits. We pride ourselves on a comprehensive benefits program that supports employees' health and financial well-being. Programs, resources, and benefit eligibility varies based on position, average hours worked, location and length of service. For detailed benefits information, pleasevisit the benefits page . New 12 weeks of paid Parental Leave. City employees are eligible for up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave in the event of a birth or placement for adoption of a child. Insurance Health insurance Eligibility for benefits begins the first of the month following employment date. The City of Minneapolis offers eligible employees one plan design with a choice of six provider networks, allowing you to select the best option for you. Available plans include Medica Choice Passport, Medica Elect, VantagePlus with Medica, Park Nicollet First with Medica, Ridgeview Community Network powered by Medica, and Clear Value with Medica. Dental insurance The City of Minneapolis offers dental insurance through Delta Dental of Minnesota and pays 100% of the monthly premium for eligible employees. Benefits Paid time off Our generous leave package includes vacation, holidays and paid sick leave, which gives employees the opportunity to enhance their quality of life outside work. Amounts and accrual rates are based on years of experience and collective bargaining agreements . Retirement City employees earn a pension and may choose to participate in additional retirement savings programs. Pension: The City of Minneapolis participates in the Public Employees Retirement Association (PERA). Employees and the City both contribute a percentage of your pay to fund future benefits. Deferred compensation : Employees may choose to participate in pre-tax or after-tax savings plans through the Minnesota State Retirement System (MSRS). Transportation Eligible City employees may choose to participate in the following transportation programs: Metropass: The Metropass program allows eligible employees to enroll in a pass for unlimited bus or light rail rides at a discounted price. Parking or Van Pool: The City of Minneapolis Transportation Benefits Plan gives you options to pay certain commuting costs--such as qualified parking and van pool expenses--with pre-tax dollars . Learning and development To engage and develop employees, the City of Minneapolis offers classes in leadership, cultural agility, change management and more. Additionally, educational discounts at Augsburg University, Hamline University and St. Mary's University of Minnesota are available to City employees. Other perks Employees can also take advantage of optional life insurance, flexible spending accounts, the Employee Assistance Program , technology discounts and more. Closing Date/Time: 9/22/2023 11:59 PM Central
Merced County, CA
Merced, California, United States
Examples of Duties Final Filing Date: October 3, 2023 Preliminary Interview: October 20, 2023 To view and print copies of the brochure for this position go to the following link: https://www.countyofmerced.com/DocumentCenter/View/36340/County-Public-Works-DirectorRoad-Commissioner Minimum Qualifications Experience: Eight (8) years of increasingly responsible experience in a diversified public works agency at least three (3) years of which have included executive or assistant executive management level management and administrative responsibilities. State Registration: Possess and maintain a valid certificate of registration as a Civil Engineer issued by the California State Board of Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors and Geologists. Desirable: Certified Building Official (administered by the Council of American Building Officials [CABO]) or the International Council (ICC). License: Possess a valid California driver's license at time of appointment and maintain. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Effectively perform as executive manager over the Department of Public Works. Serves as Road Commissioner. May also serve as Building Official, County Surveyor, and/or County Engineer if appointed by the Board of Supervisors. Provide effective oversight of the Flood Plain Management Program. Provide administrative and engineering oversight to construction projects for the County and other government agencies. Communicate effectively with others in person and over the telephone. Analyze data, interpret policies, procedures and regulations, develop appropriate conclusions, and prepare reports. Meet deadlines under stressful conditions. Resolve conflicts and respond appropriately to complaints. Complete multiple priority projects with conflicting deadlines. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Establish, implement and achieve department goals and objectives. Represent the County with the community and other agencies. Make presentations to the Board of Supervisors and other groups. Train, evaluate and supervise staff. Operate a motor vehicle. Frequent operation of a data entry device and repetitive hand and arm motion. Frequent use of hand/eye coordination. Sit and walk for long periods of time. Occasionally standing, pushing, pulling, bending and squatting to pick up or move objects. Occasionally lift and move objects weighing up to 40 pounds. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: California State Streets and Highways Codes and Vehicle Code. Government Code Sections related to subdivisions and land development. State and Federal regulations pertaining to transportation matters. Organizational structure, methods and procedures. Principles of supervision and personnel management. Budget and fiscal management and Public Contract Code. Ability to: Effectively plan, develop, implement and maintain integrated, comprehensive programs, policies and procedures to achieve efficiency of operation and meet program goals. Understand, interpret and apply provisions of modern engineering techniques, together with applicable County, State and Federal regulations to public projects. Remain abreast of current legislation affecting local Public Works programs and activities. Function effectively under time and work pressures and meeting assignment deadlines. Prepare annual departmental budgets and effectively administer and control the expenditures of funds allocated to the various programs and activities within the department. Prepare written reports and deliver oral and written presentations to the Board of Supervisors, Planning Commission, etc. Understand and effectively implement the County's personnel practices. ALLOWANCES AUTO ALLOWANCE $700 per month car allowance. EXPENSE ALLOWANCE $300 per month for all non-elected "A" Level executives. COMMUNICATION ALLOWANCE $150 per month communication allowance. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES MANAGEMENT LEAVE 96 hours per Fiscal Year (prorated for the time remaining in the fiscal year). VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). Optional annual sell back of a portion of accumulated vacation leave hours (maximum - 80 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours) per year with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE Medical Insurance - Merced County offers five Medical Plans and contributes towards employee and dependent premiums. Medical plan availability varies based on bargaining units. Anthem 200 EPO Anthem 500 EPO Anthem 1500 EPO Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) with Health Savings Account (HSA) Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) without Health Savings Account (HSA) Dental Insurance -Delta Dental Calendar Year Maximums County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) Vision Insurance - VSP County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) DISABILITY INSURANCE Management Disability Plan includes a comprehensive Short/Long Term Disability plan paid for by the County. LIFE INSURANCE $80,000 County-paid Management Life Insurance coverage. $5,000 County-paid Life Insurance coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. EXTRA HELP EMPLOYEES DO NOT QUALIFY FOR COUNTY BENEFITS. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) Anthem EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and work-life resource services. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. Closing Date/Time: 10/3/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
Examples of Duties Final Filing Date: October 3, 2023 Preliminary Interview: October 20, 2023 To view and print copies of the brochure for this position go to the following link: https://www.countyofmerced.com/DocumentCenter/View/36340/County-Public-Works-DirectorRoad-Commissioner Minimum Qualifications Experience: Eight (8) years of increasingly responsible experience in a diversified public works agency at least three (3) years of which have included executive or assistant executive management level management and administrative responsibilities. State Registration: Possess and maintain a valid certificate of registration as a Civil Engineer issued by the California State Board of Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors and Geologists. Desirable: Certified Building Official (administered by the Council of American Building Officials [CABO]) or the International Council (ICC). License: Possess a valid California driver's license at time of appointment and maintain. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Effectively perform as executive manager over the Department of Public Works. Serves as Road Commissioner. May also serve as Building Official, County Surveyor, and/or County Engineer if appointed by the Board of Supervisors. Provide effective oversight of the Flood Plain Management Program. Provide administrative and engineering oversight to construction projects for the County and other government agencies. Communicate effectively with others in person and over the telephone. Analyze data, interpret policies, procedures and regulations, develop appropriate conclusions, and prepare reports. Meet deadlines under stressful conditions. Resolve conflicts and respond appropriately to complaints. Complete multiple priority projects with conflicting deadlines. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Establish, implement and achieve department goals and objectives. Represent the County with the community and other agencies. Make presentations to the Board of Supervisors and other groups. Train, evaluate and supervise staff. Operate a motor vehicle. Frequent operation of a data entry device and repetitive hand and arm motion. Frequent use of hand/eye coordination. Sit and walk for long periods of time. Occasionally standing, pushing, pulling, bending and squatting to pick up or move objects. Occasionally lift and move objects weighing up to 40 pounds. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: California State Streets and Highways Codes and Vehicle Code. Government Code Sections related to subdivisions and land development. State and Federal regulations pertaining to transportation matters. Organizational structure, methods and procedures. Principles of supervision and personnel management. Budget and fiscal management and Public Contract Code. Ability to: Effectively plan, develop, implement and maintain integrated, comprehensive programs, policies and procedures to achieve efficiency of operation and meet program goals. Understand, interpret and apply provisions of modern engineering techniques, together with applicable County, State and Federal regulations to public projects. Remain abreast of current legislation affecting local Public Works programs and activities. Function effectively under time and work pressures and meeting assignment deadlines. Prepare annual departmental budgets and effectively administer and control the expenditures of funds allocated to the various programs and activities within the department. Prepare written reports and deliver oral and written presentations to the Board of Supervisors, Planning Commission, etc. Understand and effectively implement the County's personnel practices. ALLOWANCES AUTO ALLOWANCE $700 per month car allowance. EXPENSE ALLOWANCE $300 per month for all non-elected "A" Level executives. COMMUNICATION ALLOWANCE $150 per month communication allowance. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES MANAGEMENT LEAVE 96 hours per Fiscal Year (prorated for the time remaining in the fiscal year). VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). Optional annual sell back of a portion of accumulated vacation leave hours (maximum - 80 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours) per year with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE Medical Insurance - Merced County offers five Medical Plans and contributes towards employee and dependent premiums. Medical plan availability varies based on bargaining units. Anthem 200 EPO Anthem 500 EPO Anthem 1500 EPO Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) with Health Savings Account (HSA) Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) without Health Savings Account (HSA) Dental Insurance -Delta Dental Calendar Year Maximums County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) Vision Insurance - VSP County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) DISABILITY INSURANCE Management Disability Plan includes a comprehensive Short/Long Term Disability plan paid for by the County. LIFE INSURANCE $80,000 County-paid Management Life Insurance coverage. $5,000 County-paid Life Insurance coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. EXTRA HELP EMPLOYEES DO NOT QUALIFY FOR COUNTY BENEFITS. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) Anthem EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and work-life resource services. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. Closing Date/Time: 10/3/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
City of Grand Prairie, TX
Grand Prairie, Texas, United States
Job Summary Are you ready to take on a vital role in maintaining the infrastructure that keeps our city moving? Look no further! Our position offers an incredible opportunity to ensure the smooth operation of our concrete and asphalt roadways, storm drains, sidewalks, drainage channels, and debris removal. Apply today for our Equipment Operator-SWU position and become a key team member in our great organization! The purpose of this position is to maintain the City's concrete and asphalt roadways, storm drains, sidewalks, drainage channels and debris removal. This includes other duties as assigned as well as interacting with other employees and residents of the City. An equipment operator in streets may work in any one of these key areas: Asphalt Crew, Drainage Crew, Brush Crew or with the Concrete Crew based on experience and ability. Essential Job Functions Load and unload materials by operating equipment including, but not limited to track loaders, rubber tire loaders, compactors, grapplers, and dump trucks. Maintains concrete roadways and sidewalks throughout the City by sawing, breaking, setting forms, pouring, finishing and leveling concrete work; cutting and tying steel; digging out and removal of concrete. Maintains asphalt roadways throughout the City by sawing, jackhammer, asphalt removal, shoveling, asphalt finishing, crack sealing, overlay and raking of asphalt streets. Lay drainage pipe by assisting to set grades, level ditch lines and assembly of new drainage pipes. Clean storm drains and drainage channels. Perform the removal of brush, limbs and other debris from roadways and residential property; cutting down trees and removal of debris from illegal dump sites. Performs required and necessary preparation and cleanup on all job sites; including preventative maintenance repairs of all equipment used. Minimum Qualifications Education: High school diploma or GED. Experience: 1-2 years of related experience. Licenses : Valid Class A Texas Driver's License or the ability to obtain one within first 6 months of employment required. The City offers a full range of benefits for full time employees, including, but not limited to the plans as defined in the Benefits Guide. Summary of Benefits Closing Date/Time: 10/10/2023 5:00 PM Central
Job Summary Are you ready to take on a vital role in maintaining the infrastructure that keeps our city moving? Look no further! Our position offers an incredible opportunity to ensure the smooth operation of our concrete and asphalt roadways, storm drains, sidewalks, drainage channels, and debris removal. Apply today for our Equipment Operator-SWU position and become a key team member in our great organization! The purpose of this position is to maintain the City's concrete and asphalt roadways, storm drains, sidewalks, drainage channels and debris removal. This includes other duties as assigned as well as interacting with other employees and residents of the City. An equipment operator in streets may work in any one of these key areas: Asphalt Crew, Drainage Crew, Brush Crew or with the Concrete Crew based on experience and ability. Essential Job Functions Load and unload materials by operating equipment including, but not limited to track loaders, rubber tire loaders, compactors, grapplers, and dump trucks. Maintains concrete roadways and sidewalks throughout the City by sawing, breaking, setting forms, pouring, finishing and leveling concrete work; cutting and tying steel; digging out and removal of concrete. Maintains asphalt roadways throughout the City by sawing, jackhammer, asphalt removal, shoveling, asphalt finishing, crack sealing, overlay and raking of asphalt streets. Lay drainage pipe by assisting to set grades, level ditch lines and assembly of new drainage pipes. Clean storm drains and drainage channels. Perform the removal of brush, limbs and other debris from roadways and residential property; cutting down trees and removal of debris from illegal dump sites. Performs required and necessary preparation and cleanup on all job sites; including preventative maintenance repairs of all equipment used. Minimum Qualifications Education: High school diploma or GED. Experience: 1-2 years of related experience. Licenses : Valid Class A Texas Driver's License or the ability to obtain one within first 6 months of employment required. The City offers a full range of benefits for full time employees, including, but not limited to the plans as defined in the Benefits Guide. Summary of Benefits Closing Date/Time: 10/10/2023 5:00 PM Central
City of Grand Prairie, TX
Grand Prairie, Texas, United States
Job Summary We are looking for a Heavy Equipment Operator to join our City of Grand Prairie Landfill team! The purpose of this position is to operate heavy equipment for a variety of construction and maintenance operations within the City. ?This is accomplished by using equipment such as: backhoes, rollers, graders, and front-end loaders to complete construction projects; assisting with operations; when assigned to landfill: operating dozers and compactors on a 3:1 slope, driving articulated dump trucks and operating excavators. Other duties include performing preventative maintenance; and interacting with other City employees and citizens. Essential Job Functions Performs heavy equipment operation by using equipment to push trash; maintaining the appropriate grade and compaction levels; hauling dirt; loading truck with excavator; driving truck to work site; combining trash and dirt in order to grade; and maintaining site compliance. Performs preventative maintenance by greasing equipment; cleaning filters; checking all fluids; inspecting undercarriage; tracking inspections; and cleaning tracks. Assists with landfill operations by screening waste that may be hazardous and providing facility maintenance. Excavating loads of metal for recycling; moving wood chips, recycled dirt, and concrete Maintaining stockpiles; pushing brush, wood, concrete, and dirt with Bulldozer. Moving litter fences to reduce windblown litter from leaving the site; and other litter prevention duties as required. Responding to after hours emergencies, such as fires, as needed. Minimum Qualifications Education: Work requires knowledge necessary to understand basic operational, technical, or office processes. Level of knowledge equivalent to four years of high school or equivalency. Experience: Over two years up to and including four years. Licenses : Valid Class A CDL Driver's License required within 6 months of employment. Certifications Required: EPA Certification for Refrigerants (when assigned to Landfill). The City offers a full range of benefits for full time employees, including, but not limited to the plans as defined in the Benefits Guide. Summary of Benefits Closing Date/Time: 9/22/2023 5:00 PM Central
Job Summary We are looking for a Heavy Equipment Operator to join our City of Grand Prairie Landfill team! The purpose of this position is to operate heavy equipment for a variety of construction and maintenance operations within the City. ?This is accomplished by using equipment such as: backhoes, rollers, graders, and front-end loaders to complete construction projects; assisting with operations; when assigned to landfill: operating dozers and compactors on a 3:1 slope, driving articulated dump trucks and operating excavators. Other duties include performing preventative maintenance; and interacting with other City employees and citizens. Essential Job Functions Performs heavy equipment operation by using equipment to push trash; maintaining the appropriate grade and compaction levels; hauling dirt; loading truck with excavator; driving truck to work site; combining trash and dirt in order to grade; and maintaining site compliance. Performs preventative maintenance by greasing equipment; cleaning filters; checking all fluids; inspecting undercarriage; tracking inspections; and cleaning tracks. Assists with landfill operations by screening waste that may be hazardous and providing facility maintenance. Excavating loads of metal for recycling; moving wood chips, recycled dirt, and concrete Maintaining stockpiles; pushing brush, wood, concrete, and dirt with Bulldozer. Moving litter fences to reduce windblown litter from leaving the site; and other litter prevention duties as required. Responding to after hours emergencies, such as fires, as needed. Minimum Qualifications Education: Work requires knowledge necessary to understand basic operational, technical, or office processes. Level of knowledge equivalent to four years of high school or equivalency. Experience: Over two years up to and including four years. Licenses : Valid Class A CDL Driver's License required within 6 months of employment. Certifications Required: EPA Certification for Refrigerants (when assigned to Landfill). The City offers a full range of benefits for full time employees, including, but not limited to the plans as defined in the Benefits Guide. Summary of Benefits Closing Date/Time: 9/22/2023 5:00 PM Central
City of Los Angeles
City Of Los Angeles, California, United States
job description For Job Description & Details please see the attachment. How to apply Deadline to Apply: September 15, 2023 or Until Sufficient Number of Applications are Received Interested candidates must email a completed City of LA application for employment to: BSS.Personnel@lacity.org Please indicate "Equipment Operator, Attn: Sairy Minjares" in the subject line of the email. City Application form may be downloaded at http://per.lacity.org/Application.pdf Emergency Appointment An emergency appointment is not a regular appointment. It is a temporary appointment which does not require that you successfully compete in the Civil Service examination process. The appointment may not exceed one year and must be terminated immediately when a regular appointment can be made from an eligible list. No emergency appointment can exceed one year. (City Charter Section 1013). 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 . Closing Date/Time: 11/1/23
job description For Job Description & Details please see the attachment. How to apply Deadline to Apply: September 15, 2023 or Until Sufficient Number of Applications are Received Interested candidates must email a completed City of LA application for employment to: BSS.Personnel@lacity.org Please indicate "Equipment Operator, Attn: Sairy Minjares" in the subject line of the email. City Application form may be downloaded at http://per.lacity.org/Application.pdf Emergency Appointment An emergency appointment is not a regular appointment. It is a temporary appointment which does not require that you successfully compete in the Civil Service examination process. The appointment may not exceed one year and must be terminated immediately when a regular appointment can be made from an eligible list. No emergency appointment can exceed one year. (City Charter Section 1013). 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 . Closing Date/Time: 11/1/23
City of Austin, TX
Austin, TX, United States
Minimum Qualifications Drainage Operations and Maintenance I Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus one (1) year experience in maintenance and/or construction. One (1) year of additional related experience may substitute for one (1) year of high school, up to a maximum of four (4) years. Licenses or Certifications: Valid Class "A" or "B" Commercial Driver's License ( CDL ) as defined by appropriate work group. Must maintain a good driving record. Physical Requirements: Continuous outdoor activity, frequent sitting, standing, walking, squatting, bending, twisting upper body, climbing, exposure to extreme heat, cold, noise, inclement weather, electrical hazards, mechanical hazards, fume/odor hazards, toxic waste/material hazards, occasional kneeling, crawling, carrying/lifting up to ninety (90) pounds, and Indoor activity. Operations and Maintenance II Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus two (2) years experience in maintenance and/or construction, including 6 months experience in operation of heavy duty equipment. One (1) year of additional related experience may substitute for one (1) year of high school, up to a maximum of four (4) years. Licenses or Certifications: Valid Class "A" Commercial Driver's License ( CDL ). Specific endorsements may be required to be obtained within (90) days of hire. Must maintain a good driving record. Physical Requirements: Continuous outdoor activity, frequent sitting, standing, walking, squatting, bending, twisting upper body, climbing, exposure to extreme heat, cold, noise, inclement weather, electrical hazards, mechanical hazards, fume/odor hazards, toxic waste/material hazards, occasional kneeling, crawling, carrying/lifting up to ninety (90) pounds, and Indoor activity. Notes to Applicants DEPARTMENT OVERVIEW : Please learn more about our department and how we serve our community: What does the Watershed Protection Department do? POSITION OVERVIEW : This position will report to the Open Waterways/Erosion section. The purpose of the Drainage Operations and Maintenance position is under general supervision, operates commercial city vehicles ( CDL vehicles); performs construction and maintenance work in one or more specialized programs in a large public works department, incorporating standard construction and maintenance techniques to produce a finished product to required standards. These vacancies will be filled at one of the following levels depending on qualifications. RETENTION INCENTIVE BONUS : DOM I, II: This position may be eligible to participate in the Watershed Protection Department Employee Retention Incentive Plan intended to compensate regular full-time employees in field operations and engineering specific titles. You may receive a bonus of up to $5000! The payment schedule is: * $1250 after 90 days of employment * $1250 after 180 days of continuous employment * $1250 after one (1) year of continuous employment * $1250 after two (2) years of continuous employment BENEFITS : Working with the City of Austin provides a number of health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, career development opportunities, and more. Please click here | Active Employee Benefits | AustinTexas.gov for more information. DRIVING REQUIREMENTS : This position requires a Texas Commercial Driver's License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. External New Hires 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. COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSE : Must have a valid Texas Commercial Driver's License. A job offer will be contingent on passing a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening test and thereafter, complying with the Alcohol and Controlled Substance Testing rules as outlined by the City of Austin Alcohol and Drug Policy for Drivers of Commercial Motor Vehicles. ASSESSMENTS : The candidate selected to interview is subject to a Written and/or Equipment Operation Skills Assessment(s). EDUCATION : Education verification will be conducted on the top candidate. ABOUT YOUR EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION (Please read carefully): When completing the City of Austin Employment Application: Include details on the application of prior or current work history with the City of Austin. A resume may be submitted with the employment application but does not substitute for a complete employment application. A detailed and complete employment application will help us better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine your salary if you are selected for this position. Include any previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications and relevant experience. Your work history must include the employer's name and address, job title, supervisor's name, and employer contact number, the month and year of employment, and whether it was full or part-time work. Each work history should include a detailed description of the work you performed. We do not accept "See Resume" and your application will be considered incomplete. Any relevant work history on the resume must be reflected in the employment application in order to be considered. Pay Range DOM I: $20.68 - $22.99 DOM II: $21.38 - $24.03 Hours 40 hours per week -Monday - Thursday, 6:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. May require working outside of normal business hours as dictated by business needs. Inaddition, work schedule may change to a rotating shift during weather events. Must beagreeable to accepting on-call assignments which might result in a call-back to work. Job Close Date 09/29/2023 Type of Posting External Department Watershed Protection Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 9200 Sherman Road, Austin, Texas Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience operating heavy equipment (such as Excavator, Rubber Tire Loader, Skid Loader, Backhoe, Track Loader, Dump truck and trailer). Experience setting up and/or conducting traffic control. Experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings and work plans. Experience restoring and stabilizing creek, channel banks with erosion control materials (such as limestone blocks, rock rip rap, soil lifts). 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. Drainage Operations and Maintenance I Drainage Operations and Maintenance II 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. Drainage Operations and Maintenance I Drainage Operations and Maintenance II Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA The 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 minimum qualifications for the Drainage Operations and Maintenance I position are: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus one (1) year experience in maintenance and/or construction. 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 * This position requires a Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL). Do you have a Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL) or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires 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 * This position requires: Continuous outdoor activity, frequent sitting, standing, walking, squatting, bending, twisting upper body, climbing, exposure to extreme heat, cold, noise, inclement weather, electrical hazards, mechanical hazards, fume/odor hazards, toxic waste/material hazards, occasional kneeling, crawling, carrying/lifting up to ninety (90) pounds, and Indoor activity. Do you meet these requirements? Yes No * This position requires participation in an on-call schedule for flood warning response activities, which may extend beyond regular business hours. Are you agreeable to accepting on-call assignments which might result in a call back to work or work outside regular business hours? Yes No * Describe your experience operating heavy equipment ( such as Excavator, Rubber Tire Loader, Skid Loader, Backhoe, Track Loader, Dump truck, and trailer). (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience setting up and/or conducting traffic control. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings and work plans. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience restoring and stabilizing creeks, channel banks with erosion control materials (such as limestone blocks, rock rip rap, and soil lifts). (Open Ended Question) * Were you referred to this job opportunity by a current Watershed Protection Department employee? If yes, please provide the employee's full name. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents Cover Letter Resume
Minimum Qualifications Drainage Operations and Maintenance I Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus one (1) year experience in maintenance and/or construction. One (1) year of additional related experience may substitute for one (1) year of high school, up to a maximum of four (4) years. Licenses or Certifications: Valid Class "A" or "B" Commercial Driver's License ( CDL ) as defined by appropriate work group. Must maintain a good driving record. Physical Requirements: Continuous outdoor activity, frequent sitting, standing, walking, squatting, bending, twisting upper body, climbing, exposure to extreme heat, cold, noise, inclement weather, electrical hazards, mechanical hazards, fume/odor hazards, toxic waste/material hazards, occasional kneeling, crawling, carrying/lifting up to ninety (90) pounds, and Indoor activity. Operations and Maintenance II Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus two (2) years experience in maintenance and/or construction, including 6 months experience in operation of heavy duty equipment. One (1) year of additional related experience may substitute for one (1) year of high school, up to a maximum of four (4) years. Licenses or Certifications: Valid Class "A" Commercial Driver's License ( CDL ). Specific endorsements may be required to be obtained within (90) days of hire. Must maintain a good driving record. Physical Requirements: Continuous outdoor activity, frequent sitting, standing, walking, squatting, bending, twisting upper body, climbing, exposure to extreme heat, cold, noise, inclement weather, electrical hazards, mechanical hazards, fume/odor hazards, toxic waste/material hazards, occasional kneeling, crawling, carrying/lifting up to ninety (90) pounds, and Indoor activity. Notes to Applicants DEPARTMENT OVERVIEW : Please learn more about our department and how we serve our community: What does the Watershed Protection Department do? POSITION OVERVIEW : This position will report to the Open Waterways/Erosion section. The purpose of the Drainage Operations and Maintenance position is under general supervision, operates commercial city vehicles ( CDL vehicles); performs construction and maintenance work in one or more specialized programs in a large public works department, incorporating standard construction and maintenance techniques to produce a finished product to required standards. These vacancies will be filled at one of the following levels depending on qualifications. RETENTION INCENTIVE BONUS : DOM I, II: This position may be eligible to participate in the Watershed Protection Department Employee Retention Incentive Plan intended to compensate regular full-time employees in field operations and engineering specific titles. You may receive a bonus of up to $5000! The payment schedule is: * $1250 after 90 days of employment * $1250 after 180 days of continuous employment * $1250 after one (1) year of continuous employment * $1250 after two (2) years of continuous employment BENEFITS : Working with the City of Austin provides a number of health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, career development opportunities, and more. Please click here | Active Employee Benefits | AustinTexas.gov for more information. DRIVING REQUIREMENTS : This position requires a Texas Commercial Driver's License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. External New Hires 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. COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSE : Must have a valid Texas Commercial Driver's License. A job offer will be contingent on passing a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening test and thereafter, complying with the Alcohol and Controlled Substance Testing rules as outlined by the City of Austin Alcohol and Drug Policy for Drivers of Commercial Motor Vehicles. ASSESSMENTS : The candidate selected to interview is subject to a Written and/or Equipment Operation Skills Assessment(s). EDUCATION : Education verification will be conducted on the top candidate. ABOUT YOUR EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION (Please read carefully): When completing the City of Austin Employment Application: Include details on the application of prior or current work history with the City of Austin. A resume may be submitted with the employment application but does not substitute for a complete employment application. A detailed and complete employment application will help us better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine your salary if you are selected for this position. Include any previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications and relevant experience. Your work history must include the employer's name and address, job title, supervisor's name, and employer contact number, the month and year of employment, and whether it was full or part-time work. Each work history should include a detailed description of the work you performed. We do not accept "See Resume" and your application will be considered incomplete. Any relevant work history on the resume must be reflected in the employment application in order to be considered. Pay Range DOM I: $20.68 - $22.99 DOM II: $21.38 - $24.03 Hours 40 hours per week -Monday - Thursday, 6:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. May require working outside of normal business hours as dictated by business needs. Inaddition, work schedule may change to a rotating shift during weather events. Must beagreeable to accepting on-call assignments which might result in a call-back to work. Job Close Date 09/29/2023 Type of Posting External Department Watershed Protection Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 9200 Sherman Road, Austin, Texas Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience operating heavy equipment (such as Excavator, Rubber Tire Loader, Skid Loader, Backhoe, Track Loader, Dump truck and trailer). Experience setting up and/or conducting traffic control. Experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings and work plans. Experience restoring and stabilizing creek, channel banks with erosion control materials (such as limestone blocks, rock rip rap, soil lifts). 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. Drainage Operations and Maintenance I Drainage Operations and Maintenance II 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. Drainage Operations and Maintenance I Drainage Operations and Maintenance II Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA The 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 minimum qualifications for the Drainage Operations and Maintenance I position are: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus one (1) year experience in maintenance and/or construction. 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 * This position requires a Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL). Do you have a Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL) or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires 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 * This position requires: Continuous outdoor activity, frequent sitting, standing, walking, squatting, bending, twisting upper body, climbing, exposure to extreme heat, cold, noise, inclement weather, electrical hazards, mechanical hazards, fume/odor hazards, toxic waste/material hazards, occasional kneeling, crawling, carrying/lifting up to ninety (90) pounds, and Indoor activity. Do you meet these requirements? Yes No * This position requires participation in an on-call schedule for flood warning response activities, which may extend beyond regular business hours. Are you agreeable to accepting on-call assignments which might result in a call back to work or work outside regular business hours? Yes No * Describe your experience operating heavy equipment ( such as Excavator, Rubber Tire Loader, Skid Loader, Backhoe, Track Loader, Dump truck, and trailer). (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience setting up and/or conducting traffic control. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings and work plans. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience restoring and stabilizing creeks, channel banks with erosion control materials (such as limestone blocks, rock rip rap, and soil lifts). (Open Ended Question) * Were you referred to this job opportunity by a current Watershed Protection Department employee? If yes, please provide the employee's full name. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents Cover Letter Resume
City of Tacoma, WA
Tacoma, Washington, United States
Position Description **This position is open until filled. Applications received by September 18 , 2023, will receive first consideration. * * The Public Works Department is recruiting for an appointive position of Assistant Division Manager in the Public Works Division. We are seeking an experienced, skilled, dynamic, and innovative person to lead the Project Delivery team, delivering capital infrastructure projects from a capital budget ranging between $75 - $100 million dollars. The Assistant Division Manager oversees project managers, engineers, technicians, and business services analysts, and is responsible for planning, staffing, and managing the execution of complex large-scale projects, asset management, permitting, and a sidewalk program. Projects are designed and managed to provide safe, equitable, and accessible infrastructure. Essential Duties: Lead and manage staff, assignments, workload projections, projects, programs, and develop and implement project delivery processes and strategies. Direct project teams in building and maintaining relationships to facilitate effective project communication and achieve project objectives, goals, and performance measures. Train, develop, and mentor staff. Coordinate and manage grant applications and administration with other City divisions and departments, governmental agencies, granting agencies and the public. Collaborate, promote, and maintain partnerships with local agencies and internal/external stakeholders. Effectively manage a portfolio of up to 70 projects in various stages of delivery. Ensure compliance with applicable state and federal regulations; coordinate responses to regulatory agencies and activities related to compliance. Organize and direct communication and presentations to City leaders, elected officials, stakeholders, and other groups. Prepare, analyze, and monitor budgets for the division, programs, and projects. City of Tacoma Recruitment Information: One of the primary goals of the City of Tacoma Equity and Empowerment Initiative is that the City of Tacoma workforce reflects the community it serves. We actively work to eliminate racial and other disparities and we welcome candidates with diverse and/or multicultural skill sets and personal experiences. Our goal is for Tacoma to be an inclusive and equitable place to live, work and play. Qualifications Minimum Education* Bachelor's degree in engineering , business or public administration or directly related field. Minimum Experience* 6 years of experience in one or more fields of Public Works, including 1 year prior as supervisor, manager or Subject Matter Expert (SME). *Equivalency: 1 year of experience = 1 year of education LICENSES, CERTIFICATES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS Valid Washington State driver's license at time of appointment with maintenance thereafter, or evidence of equivalent mobility. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: 2+ Years of project management experience Project Management Professional (PMP) certification. Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA) Certification Knowledge & Skills Project management and engineering. State and federal environmental and grant funding regulations. Asset management strategies and implementation. Compiling and analyzing statistical and technical information. Managing staff and programs, including developing and implementing workgroup policies, workload projections, and assignments. Coordinate communications and projects with other City departments, governmental and private agencies, consultants, and the public. Presentations to elected officials, stakeholders and other groups, as designated Develop and meet schedules and timelines for yourself and assigned staff. Establishing and maintaining cooperative and effective working relationships with others. Selection Process & Supplemental Information Our City: With a population over 200,000, Tacoma is the second largest city in the Puget Sound region, gracing the shores of Commencement Bay. We are a diverse, progressive, international city that serves as a gateway to the Pacific Rim and the rest of the world. Named one of the most livable areas in the country by Livability.com, Tacoma and the surrounding area is a playground for outdoor and maritime enthusiasts. Our businesses are vibrant, our parks are beautiful, and our schools are exceptional. The City of Tacoma supports a healthy work/life balance, continuing education programs, leadership pathways, wellness incentives and a total rewards benefits program. We welcome you to take a look at our website and discover how the City of Tacoma can make your next career move part of our combined destiny: http://www.cityoftacoma.org/ http://www.traveltacoma.com/ Interested individuals must complete the online application and attach a detailed resume and cover letter that includes major responsibilities and accomplishments related to this position. This is a competitive selection process. Your application will be reviewed and evaluated on the basis of education, certifications and related experience. Applicants whose qualifications most closely correspond to the City of Tacoma's needs will be eligible for further consideration. Those who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on a Referral List for review and potential interview selection. Appointment is subject to passing a pre-employment background check. Communication from the City of Tacoma: We primarily communicate via email during the application process. Emails from cityoftacoma.org and/or governmentjobs.com must be placed on your safe domain list to ensure that you receive notifications in a timely manner. As a precaution, you may also want to check your junk email folders. For assistance with the NEOGOV application process, or questions regarding this job announcement, call the Human Resources office at (253) 591.5400. The City of Tacoma provides excellent medical, dental and vision plans for the whole family; paid holidays and paid leave; participation in the Tacoma Public Employees' Retirement System (alternate plan for Police/Fire); continuing education and advancement opportunities and a growing variety of City-sponsored health and wellness opportunities and incentives. Medical Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age 26 or younger. Dental Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age 26 or younger. Vision Coverage: For eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Paid Leave: City employees are entitled to received paid holidays, sick/vacation leave or personal time off (PTO), depending upon union affiliation and appointment type. Insurance Plans: Employees are covered by a long-term disability plan. Short-term and expanded long-term disability insurance plans are also available to employees. The State Industrial Insurance Act also covers employees. Deferred Compensation: Income can be set aside on a pretax basis and invested for supplementation of normal retirement income. Retirement: All employees of the City, except members of the Police and Fire services, Tacoma Rail and certain project employees, are included in the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System. Information on the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System can be found at www.cityoftacoma.org or by calling (253) 502-8200. Other Employment Information Direct Deposit: Employees are paid on a bi-weekly schedule by direct deposit. Salary Increases: Based on satisfactory job performance, the City provides for a regular progression of salary increases for most classifications according to the salary schedule. Union Affiliation: Many job classifications are covered by union security provisions which require union membership, dues, or payment of equivalent service fees. Note: The provisions of this job announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained herein may be modified and/or revoked without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Position Description **This position is open until filled. Applications received by September 18 , 2023, will receive first consideration. * * The Public Works Department is recruiting for an appointive position of Assistant Division Manager in the Public Works Division. We are seeking an experienced, skilled, dynamic, and innovative person to lead the Project Delivery team, delivering capital infrastructure projects from a capital budget ranging between $75 - $100 million dollars. The Assistant Division Manager oversees project managers, engineers, technicians, and business services analysts, and is responsible for planning, staffing, and managing the execution of complex large-scale projects, asset management, permitting, and a sidewalk program. Projects are designed and managed to provide safe, equitable, and accessible infrastructure. Essential Duties: Lead and manage staff, assignments, workload projections, projects, programs, and develop and implement project delivery processes and strategies. Direct project teams in building and maintaining relationships to facilitate effective project communication and achieve project objectives, goals, and performance measures. Train, develop, and mentor staff. Coordinate and manage grant applications and administration with other City divisions and departments, governmental agencies, granting agencies and the public. Collaborate, promote, and maintain partnerships with local agencies and internal/external stakeholders. Effectively manage a portfolio of up to 70 projects in various stages of delivery. Ensure compliance with applicable state and federal regulations; coordinate responses to regulatory agencies and activities related to compliance. Organize and direct communication and presentations to City leaders, elected officials, stakeholders, and other groups. Prepare, analyze, and monitor budgets for the division, programs, and projects. City of Tacoma Recruitment Information: One of the primary goals of the City of Tacoma Equity and Empowerment Initiative is that the City of Tacoma workforce reflects the community it serves. We actively work to eliminate racial and other disparities and we welcome candidates with diverse and/or multicultural skill sets and personal experiences. Our goal is for Tacoma to be an inclusive and equitable place to live, work and play. Qualifications Minimum Education* Bachelor's degree in engineering , business or public administration or directly related field. Minimum Experience* 6 years of experience in one or more fields of Public Works, including 1 year prior as supervisor, manager or Subject Matter Expert (SME). *Equivalency: 1 year of experience = 1 year of education LICENSES, CERTIFICATES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS Valid Washington State driver's license at time of appointment with maintenance thereafter, or evidence of equivalent mobility. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: 2+ Years of project management experience Project Management Professional (PMP) certification. Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA) Certification Knowledge & Skills Project management and engineering. State and federal environmental and grant funding regulations. Asset management strategies and implementation. Compiling and analyzing statistical and technical information. Managing staff and programs, including developing and implementing workgroup policies, workload projections, and assignments. Coordinate communications and projects with other City departments, governmental and private agencies, consultants, and the public. Presentations to elected officials, stakeholders and other groups, as designated Develop and meet schedules and timelines for yourself and assigned staff. Establishing and maintaining cooperative and effective working relationships with others. Selection Process & Supplemental Information Our City: With a population over 200,000, Tacoma is the second largest city in the Puget Sound region, gracing the shores of Commencement Bay. We are a diverse, progressive, international city that serves as a gateway to the Pacific Rim and the rest of the world. Named one of the most livable areas in the country by Livability.com, Tacoma and the surrounding area is a playground for outdoor and maritime enthusiasts. Our businesses are vibrant, our parks are beautiful, and our schools are exceptional. The City of Tacoma supports a healthy work/life balance, continuing education programs, leadership pathways, wellness incentives and a total rewards benefits program. We welcome you to take a look at our website and discover how the City of Tacoma can make your next career move part of our combined destiny: http://www.cityoftacoma.org/ http://www.traveltacoma.com/ Interested individuals must complete the online application and attach a detailed resume and cover letter that includes major responsibilities and accomplishments related to this position. This is a competitive selection process. Your application will be reviewed and evaluated on the basis of education, certifications and related experience. Applicants whose qualifications most closely correspond to the City of Tacoma's needs will be eligible for further consideration. Those who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on a Referral List for review and potential interview selection. Appointment is subject to passing a pre-employment background check. Communication from the City of Tacoma: We primarily communicate via email during the application process. Emails from cityoftacoma.org and/or governmentjobs.com must be placed on your safe domain list to ensure that you receive notifications in a timely manner. As a precaution, you may also want to check your junk email folders. For assistance with the NEOGOV application process, or questions regarding this job announcement, call the Human Resources office at (253) 591.5400. The City of Tacoma provides excellent medical, dental and vision plans for the whole family; paid holidays and paid leave; participation in the Tacoma Public Employees' Retirement System (alternate plan for Police/Fire); continuing education and advancement opportunities and a growing variety of City-sponsored health and wellness opportunities and incentives. Medical Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age 26 or younger. Dental Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age 26 or younger. Vision Coverage: For eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Paid Leave: City employees are entitled to received paid holidays, sick/vacation leave or personal time off (PTO), depending upon union affiliation and appointment type. Insurance Plans: Employees are covered by a long-term disability plan. Short-term and expanded long-term disability insurance plans are also available to employees. The State Industrial Insurance Act also covers employees. Deferred Compensation: Income can be set aside on a pretax basis and invested for supplementation of normal retirement income. Retirement: All employees of the City, except members of the Police and Fire services, Tacoma Rail and certain project employees, are included in the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System. Information on the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System can be found at www.cityoftacoma.org or by calling (253) 502-8200. Other Employment Information Direct Deposit: Employees are paid on a bi-weekly schedule by direct deposit. Salary Increases: Based on satisfactory job performance, the City provides for a regular progression of salary increases for most classifications according to the salary schedule. Union Affiliation: Many job classifications are covered by union security provisions which require union membership, dues, or payment of equivalent service fees. Note: The provisions of this job announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained herein may be modified and/or revoked without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Napa County
Napa, California, United States
The Napa Valley PLEASE READ THIS BULLETIN IN ITS ENTIRETY The Napa Valley , internationally known for its fine wines, exciting restaurants, and world-class resorts, is home to 140,000 residents who share a strong sense of community and a legacy of preserving and protecting our rich agricultural heritage. Located in the heart of California's preeminent wine region, the Napa Valley is also part of the dynamic San Francisco Bay Metropolitan Area. With its sunny Mediterranean climate and proximity to the mountains and ocean, the Valley offers residents easy access to virtually unlimited shopping, dining, and cultural and recreational opportunities. The Napa Valley's strategic location, natural and cultural resources, history of responsible land use planning, and attractive quality of life provide the ideal mix of small-town living and big-city amenities. County of Napa as an Employer The County of Napa is a highly respected employer within the local community as well as throughout the region. We offer rewarding and challenging work, flexible hours, competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package, and tremendous opportunities for career growth. At the County of Napa, we truly value our employees and are committed to diversity in our family-oriented environment. This is why we are the Employer of Choice for more than 1,400 employees. As an organization, the County is dedicated to improving the lives of our citizens and reflecting the best of the community's values: Respect, Accountability, Dedication, Integrity, and Innovation. The Position An eligibility list is being established to fill current and future extra help vacancies for this position. This is a seasonal position. Generally, seasons run from February/March through September/October. We have an immediate need for the 2023 season. Opportunity to return for subsequent seasons may be available and is dependent upon program needs. The Agricultural & Standards Service Worker I/II - Extra Help will assist the staff by performing a variety of assigned support tasks related to inspections, violations, and report writing. This position requires punctuality and strong continuous attendance. Schedule flexibility during the season is minimal. Telework Availability - Teleworking is not permitted during the first six (6) months of employment and/or during the first six (6) months of a probationary period. Should teleworking be permitted by a hiring department after the 6-month requirement, the County supports a telework schedule that consists of a maximum of two (2) days per week. RECRUITMENT PROCESS 1. Applications will be accepted online on a continuous basis. 2. Subject Matter Experts will review responses from the supplemental questions on a continuous basis. The most qualified candidates from the scoring of supplemental questions will be invited to an Oral Panel Interview. 3. Oral Panel Interviews will be scheduled on a continuous basis by the hiring department. Only the most qualified candidates from Oral Panel Interviews will be placed on the eligibility list and referred to the hiring manager for further consideration. The Human Resources Department reserves the right to make changes to the recruitment process and schedule at any time. Example of Duties The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Inspect farms, home-sites, and other property for the presence of agricultural pests; Explain purpose and methods of pest monitoring projects to property owners; Deploy, service, and monitor insect traps; Select trapping sites and host plants; Prepare and maintain maps identifying trap locations and record dates serviced and monitored; Collect insects and pests and prepare specimens for transport to laboratory for identification; Inspect and test wine grapes and other commodities for compliance with standards and requirements in the California Food and Agricultural Code, California Code of Regulations, and County ordinances and contracts; Select commodity samples for inspecting and testing to property owners; Reflect substandard commodities; Collect and maintain data regarding commodity sampling; May respond to inquiries from property owners regarding pest monitoring and eradication projects; May also assist in the identification, management, and eradication of pest infestations; May inspect, and test, commercial weighing and measuring devices; Assist in taking action against defective or false weighing and measuring instruments and appliances; Inspect retail pumps and perform uncomplicated tests for product conformance to legal standards; Set up and maintain testing equipment, standards, and devices; Clean, maintain, and organize shop tools and hardware; Compile and organize daily and monthly reports; Perform related duties as assigned. TYPICAL QUALIFICATIONS KNOWLEDGE OF: Agricultural pests and diseases are commonly found in California. Procedures and materials used in the detection and eradication of serious insects. Agricultural laws, rules, and regulations governing the inspection of wine grape products. Testing procedures Use of basic mechanic tools. Basic mathematical formulas, volumetric measures, and basic principles of physical science. SKILL TO: Communicate orally with County employees, the public, and other agencies. Read and interpret maps to ensure the correct placement of traps or identify the location of pest infestations. Understand and follow oral and written directions. Analyze situations accurately. Prepare clear, understandable, grammatically correct written reports. Use a computer to prepare reports and records. ABILITY TO: Understand and follow oral and written directions. Analyze situations accurately, make recommendations, and as directed, take appropriate action. Maintain regular communication and consultation with departmental supervisors and/or managers. Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Interpret and explain California State laws and regulations related to agriculture and weights and measures. Use and maintain mechanical weighing and measuring devices. Work cooperatively with the public, other departments, and outside agencies. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others. Work independently in the field. Keep records, prepare reports, and develop computer skills. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION To qualify for this classification, an individual must possess any combination of experience and education that would likely produce the required knowledge and abilities. A desirable combination is: Agricultural and Standards Service Worker I Experience: No related experience is required. Education: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade. Agricultural and Standards Service Worker II Experience: No related experience is required. Education: Equivalent to completion of two years of college with major coursework in agriculture or biological science, or a related field. (Additional qualifying experience performing work in pest detection, pest management, pest control operations, or other agricultural-related work can be substituted for education on a year-for-year basis.) License or Certificate: Possession of a valid California Driver's License is required for either classification. *Any license, certification, or registration required for this position shall be maintained (i.e., active and in good standing) at all times during employment with Napa County. For continued employment with Napa County, you must maintain such license, certification, or registration to meet the minimum qualifications of this position. ADA ACCOMMODATION Applicants requiring accommodation during the application and/or selection process pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) should contact the County of Napa Human Resources at (707) 253-4303. Napa County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. PUBLIC SERVICES EMPLOYEES BENEFITS INFORMATION SALARY - Salaries are based on a five-step range. Appointments are usually made at the beginning step with advances occurring at six months and the completion of each year thereafter. Salary rates are reviewed annually. ADDITIONAL BENEFITS INFO - Click here for additional benefits information forPublic ServicesEmployees: https://www.countyofnapa.org/DocumentCenter/View/25886/Benefits-Summary---Public-Service-Employee-PSE THESE BENEFITS DO NOT APPLY TO EXTRA HELP POSITIONS EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION PHYSICAL STANDARDS - Certain designated County positions require a candidate to pass a physical examination prior to appointment. Offers of employment are conditional upon successful completion of this examination. FINGERPRINTING - All employees hired into allocated positions or extra help positions will be fingerprinted. SELECTION PROCESS - FOR POSITIONS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND THE PROBATION DEPARTMENT - The selection process will include an oral board interview, psychological assessment, background investigation, and a pre-employment physical exam. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 29, 2023
Variable Shift
The Napa Valley PLEASE READ THIS BULLETIN IN ITS ENTIRETY The Napa Valley , internationally known for its fine wines, exciting restaurants, and world-class resorts, is home to 140,000 residents who share a strong sense of community and a legacy of preserving and protecting our rich agricultural heritage. Located in the heart of California's preeminent wine region, the Napa Valley is also part of the dynamic San Francisco Bay Metropolitan Area. With its sunny Mediterranean climate and proximity to the mountains and ocean, the Valley offers residents easy access to virtually unlimited shopping, dining, and cultural and recreational opportunities. The Napa Valley's strategic location, natural and cultural resources, history of responsible land use planning, and attractive quality of life provide the ideal mix of small-town living and big-city amenities. County of Napa as an Employer The County of Napa is a highly respected employer within the local community as well as throughout the region. We offer rewarding and challenging work, flexible hours, competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package, and tremendous opportunities for career growth. At the County of Napa, we truly value our employees and are committed to diversity in our family-oriented environment. This is why we are the Employer of Choice for more than 1,400 employees. As an organization, the County is dedicated to improving the lives of our citizens and reflecting the best of the community's values: Respect, Accountability, Dedication, Integrity, and Innovation. The Position An eligibility list is being established to fill current and future extra help vacancies for this position. This is a seasonal position. Generally, seasons run from February/March through September/October. We have an immediate need for the 2023 season. Opportunity to return for subsequent seasons may be available and is dependent upon program needs. The Agricultural & Standards Service Worker I/II - Extra Help will assist the staff by performing a variety of assigned support tasks related to inspections, violations, and report writing. This position requires punctuality and strong continuous attendance. Schedule flexibility during the season is minimal. Telework Availability - Teleworking is not permitted during the first six (6) months of employment and/or during the first six (6) months of a probationary period. Should teleworking be permitted by a hiring department after the 6-month requirement, the County supports a telework schedule that consists of a maximum of two (2) days per week. RECRUITMENT PROCESS 1. Applications will be accepted online on a continuous basis. 2. Subject Matter Experts will review responses from the supplemental questions on a continuous basis. The most qualified candidates from the scoring of supplemental questions will be invited to an Oral Panel Interview. 3. Oral Panel Interviews will be scheduled on a continuous basis by the hiring department. Only the most qualified candidates from Oral Panel Interviews will be placed on the eligibility list and referred to the hiring manager for further consideration. The Human Resources Department reserves the right to make changes to the recruitment process and schedule at any time. Example of Duties The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Inspect farms, home-sites, and other property for the presence of agricultural pests; Explain purpose and methods of pest monitoring projects to property owners; Deploy, service, and monitor insect traps; Select trapping sites and host plants; Prepare and maintain maps identifying trap locations and record dates serviced and monitored; Collect insects and pests and prepare specimens for transport to laboratory for identification; Inspect and test wine grapes and other commodities for compliance with standards and requirements in the California Food and Agricultural Code, California Code of Regulations, and County ordinances and contracts; Select commodity samples for inspecting and testing to property owners; Reflect substandard commodities; Collect and maintain data regarding commodity sampling; May respond to inquiries from property owners regarding pest monitoring and eradication projects; May also assist in the identification, management, and eradication of pest infestations; May inspect, and test, commercial weighing and measuring devices; Assist in taking action against defective or false weighing and measuring instruments and appliances; Inspect retail pumps and perform uncomplicated tests for product conformance to legal standards; Set up and maintain testing equipment, standards, and devices; Clean, maintain, and organize shop tools and hardware; Compile and organize daily and monthly reports; Perform related duties as assigned. TYPICAL QUALIFICATIONS KNOWLEDGE OF: Agricultural pests and diseases are commonly found in California. Procedures and materials used in the detection and eradication of serious insects. Agricultural laws, rules, and regulations governing the inspection of wine grape products. Testing procedures Use of basic mechanic tools. Basic mathematical formulas, volumetric measures, and basic principles of physical science. SKILL TO: Communicate orally with County employees, the public, and other agencies. Read and interpret maps to ensure the correct placement of traps or identify the location of pest infestations. Understand and follow oral and written directions. Analyze situations accurately. Prepare clear, understandable, grammatically correct written reports. Use a computer to prepare reports and records. ABILITY TO: Understand and follow oral and written directions. Analyze situations accurately, make recommendations, and as directed, take appropriate action. Maintain regular communication and consultation with departmental supervisors and/or managers. Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Interpret and explain California State laws and regulations related to agriculture and weights and measures. Use and maintain mechanical weighing and measuring devices. Work cooperatively with the public, other departments, and outside agencies. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others. Work independently in the field. Keep records, prepare reports, and develop computer skills. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION To qualify for this classification, an individual must possess any combination of experience and education that would likely produce the required knowledge and abilities. A desirable combination is: Agricultural and Standards Service Worker I Experience: No related experience is required. Education: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade. Agricultural and Standards Service Worker II Experience: No related experience is required. Education: Equivalent to completion of two years of college with major coursework in agriculture or biological science, or a related field. (Additional qualifying experience performing work in pest detection, pest management, pest control operations, or other agricultural-related work can be substituted for education on a year-for-year basis.) License or Certificate: Possession of a valid California Driver's License is required for either classification. *Any license, certification, or registration required for this position shall be maintained (i.e., active and in good standing) at all times during employment with Napa County. For continued employment with Napa County, you must maintain such license, certification, or registration to meet the minimum qualifications of this position. ADA ACCOMMODATION Applicants requiring accommodation during the application and/or selection process pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) should contact the County of Napa Human Resources at (707) 253-4303. Napa County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. PUBLIC SERVICES EMPLOYEES BENEFITS INFORMATION SALARY - Salaries are based on a five-step range. Appointments are usually made at the beginning step with advances occurring at six months and the completion of each year thereafter. Salary rates are reviewed annually. ADDITIONAL BENEFITS INFO - Click here for additional benefits information forPublic ServicesEmployees: https://www.countyofnapa.org/DocumentCenter/View/25886/Benefits-Summary---Public-Service-Employee-PSE THESE BENEFITS DO NOT APPLY TO EXTRA HELP POSITIONS EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION PHYSICAL STANDARDS - Certain designated County positions require a candidate to pass a physical examination prior to appointment. Offers of employment are conditional upon successful completion of this examination. FINGERPRINTING - All employees hired into allocated positions or extra help positions will be fingerprinted. SELECTION PROCESS - FOR POSITIONS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND THE PROBATION DEPARTMENT - The selection process will include an oral board interview, psychological assessment, background investigation, and a pre-employment physical exam. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
COUNTY OF LAKE, CA
Lake County, California, United States
General Recruitment Information Recruitments for County positions are typically conducted to establish eligibility lists to fill countywide vacancies that occur during the active status of those lists (approximately 3 -12 months). Any person on a promotional eligibility list will be considered first by the hiring department(s) before persons on an open eligibility list. The County of Lake only accepts applications for permanent positions when actively recruiting. Only online applications are accepted. It is the responsibility of each applicant to review the full job description and requirements. The County is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer. Veteran’s Preference. To apply for County examinations - All applications for County examinations must be submitted through the County’s online application system. A completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each online application. All permanent County recruitments will be posted at www.co.lake.ca.us with a link to the online application. The County of Lake reserves the right to limit the number of applications that will be accepted for any open recruitment, and any such limit will be included on the job posting. When a limit is posted, the recruitment is subject to close at any time prior to the final filing date. Completed online application packets must be submitted by the close of business on the date that the recruitment closes . All relevant experience must be included on the application to be considered - resumes and other attached documents will not be used to qualify an applicant. Relevant experience and/or education may be substituted at a ratio of 2 to 1 for the purpose of meeting minimum qualifications and applicants should contact the Human Resources department for details. Important Notice - The provisions listed on job postings, job descriptions, or other recruitment materials do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Benefits may vary between bargaining units. Any provisions contained within job postings, job descriptions or other recruitment material may be modified or revoked without notice. All County of Lake applicants who are given a conditional employment offer must comply with the County’s pre-employment medical review program before they may be appointed to the County position. Application and Testing Information This position may qualify for a Sign-On incentive. The appropriate Department Head with the County of Lake can request a Sign-On Incentive payment of 10% of the annual rate of pay to a newly appointed employee not to exceed $10,000.00, if the position meets qualifications. The hiring incentive will be made in two (2) payments (the total amount to be split in half). The first payment will be made to an employee within the next available pay period following the initial, first time hire of the employee with the County of Lake. The second payment will be made upon successful completion of employment probation. Employee must remain employed with the County for two (2) years or repay the hiring incentive; the employee shall authorize such repayment as a payroll deduction from the final paycheck, and/or repay any shortage not covered in the final paycheck with a personal check payable to the County of Lake within 15 days of termination. Minimum Qualifications Training and Experience: Three (3) years of increasingly responsible engineering experience in planning, development, construction and maintenance of public works facilities, including at least two (2) years in a management or supervisory position. Advanced educational training in civil engineering, public administration or related fields is desirable. Special Requirements: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Possession of current and valid registration as a Professional Civil Engineer from the State of California. Full Job Description ASSISTANT PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR DEFINITION Under general direction, to assist with planning, organizing, directing, and managing the Department of Public Works; to serve as a Division Head, as assigned, planning, directing, and coordinating assigned activities and functions; to oversee the Department of Public Works Administrative functions; to perform special assignments as directed by the Public Works Director; and to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a management classification that assists with the overall management and supervision of the Department of Public Works. The incumbent directly manages delegated functions or divisions within the department including the Administrative Division. This is a discrete classification. The incumbent in this management position serves at the pleasure of his/her appointing authority, which means the employment relationship is at-will, and that the County of Lake or the employee may terminate the relationship at any time, with or without cause. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from supervisory and/or management staff, depending on areas of work assignments. Exercises direct supervision over professional, technical, and administrative support staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Assists with planning, organizing, directing and managing the functions and activities of the Department of Public Works. Assists with the development and implementation of department goals, objectives, and priorities. Supervises, trains, and evaluates assigned staff; oversees and coordinates department personnel activities. Selects, supervises and trains assigned staff. Assists with the department budget. Works with the Public Works Director in formulating department procedures and policies Monitors current legislation related to areas of responsibility and develops reports of impacts on areas of assigned responsibility. Develops comprehensive reports and presents findings to the Board of Supervisors and the public. Develops and recommends policies and procedures regarding assigned areas of responsibility, secures approval from persons and entities, and administers them equitably. Prepares and administers budgets for delegated functions Prepares and submits grant applications for a variety of projects and administers grants Develops long range plans and capital improvement requirements for assigned areas of management responsibility and carries out approved plans Identifies and develops additional funding sources Oversees professional engineering studies and consultant work, including preparation of plans and project specifications Coordinates field inspections of projects and facilities Ensures project compliance with engineering standards Evaluates proposals for contract engineering work. Has a major responsibility in the development, submission, and presentation of department reports Approves department claims; maintains contact with the press Performs special assignments for the Public Works Director Interprets policies and regulations for the public Serves as a liaison for the Department of Public Works with a variety of regional and local boards, commissions, other County departments, other government organizations, as delegated. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles, practices, and methods of civil engineering as applied to the design, construction, and maintenance of public works facilities. Pertinent state, federal and local laws, regulations, and ordinances related to the functions and operations of the Department of Public Works. Grant development and administration. Proper inspection methods and procedures. Research and statistical methods. Budget development and control. Principles of project planning, development, coordination, and direction. Principles of management, supervision, training, and work evaluation. Ability to: Assist with planning, organizing, managing, and coordinating the functions and services of the Department of Public Works. Provide supervision, training, and timely work evaluations for assigned staff. Develop and administer budgets. Direct and oversee a wide scope of complex professional engineering and construction surveying work. Direct and manage the development and administration of grants. Perform special assignments for a variety of County boards and commissions. Direct the preparation and prepare clear, concise reports. Operate a computer and use appropriate software in the performance of public works administration responsibilities. Make effective oral and written presentations. Effectively represent the Department of Public Works with the public, community organizations, boards, commissions and other government agencies. Regularly work well under pressure, meeting multiple and sometimes conflicting deadlines. Constantly demonstrate cooperative behavior with colleagues, supervisors, and customers/clients. Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California driver's license. Possession of current and valid registration as a Professional Civil Engineer from the State of California. Education and Experience: Three (3) years of increasingly responsible engineering experience in planning, development, construction and maintenance of public works facilities, including at least two (2) years in a management or supervisory position. Advanced educational training in civil engineering, public administration or related fields is desirable. Additional directly related experience and/or education may be substituted. WORKING CONDITIONS, ADA, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS The County of Lake is an equal opportunity employer and will comply with its obligations under the law to provide equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Incumbents generally work partially in an office environment with moderate noise levels and controlled temperature conditions and partially in the field. As such, incumbents may have occasional exposure to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, and direct exposure to hazardous physical conditions. Incumbents may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Positions in this class typically require: sitting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motions. Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met. Light Work: Exerting up to 25 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. If the use of arm and/or leg controls requires exertion of forces greater than that for sedentary work and the worker sits most of the time, the job is rated for light work. Positions in this class may require local and statewide travel as necessary. A successful candidate will be required to submit to and pass a background check prior to the appointment. Depending upon the position and/or assigned department, the background check may include but is not limited to civil and criminal history check, reference check, Live Scan, and/or credit check (as allowed under state law). Disaster Service Workers: As members of the County of Lake Emergency Services Organization, all Lake County employees are designated as Disaster Service Workers during a proclaimed emergency and may be required to perform certain emergency services at the direction of the department and / or County. The contents of this class specification shall not be construed to constitute any expressed or implied warranty or guarantee, nor shall it constitute a contract of employment. The County of Lake assumes no responsibility beyond the general accuracy of the document, nor does it assume responsibility for any errors or omissions in the information contained herein. The contents of this specification may be modified or revoked without notice. Terms and conditions of employment are determined through a “meet and confer ” process and are subject to the Memorandum of Understanding currently in effect. RETIREMENT - County employees are members of the California Public Employee Retirement system (CalPERS).CalPERS provides a defined benefit pension at retirement for County employees.The pension formulas and employee contribution amounts may vary by bargaining unit, date of hire, prior qualifying service, and classification. Please contact Human Resources for more information. HEALTH AND INSURANCE BENEFITS - Medical, dental, hospital, vision, life and disability coverage is available to employees and their dependents. The County contributes $1,500 of the monthly premiums for the insurance plan options. VACATION ACCRUAL may be adjusted for current city or county government employees. VACATION - 80 hours per year during the first five years of service, 120 hours per year after five years, and additional accruals based on years of service beyond fifteen years. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SICK LEAVE - Accrues at a rate of 96 hours per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. HOLIDAYS - An average of twelve paid 8-hour holidays per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SALARY - Lake County has an adopted salary schedule. The salary range for most classifications is in five increments with a provision for longevity increases. Appointments are normally made at the first step of the salary range. SOCIAL SECURITY - County employees participate in Social Security. CALIFORNIA STATE DISABILITY INSURANCE - SDI is available to some County employees. DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLANS and CREDIT UNION MEMBERSHIPS are available to County employees. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
General Recruitment Information Recruitments for County positions are typically conducted to establish eligibility lists to fill countywide vacancies that occur during the active status of those lists (approximately 3 -12 months). Any person on a promotional eligibility list will be considered first by the hiring department(s) before persons on an open eligibility list. The County of Lake only accepts applications for permanent positions when actively recruiting. Only online applications are accepted. It is the responsibility of each applicant to review the full job description and requirements. The County is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer. Veteran’s Preference. To apply for County examinations - All applications for County examinations must be submitted through the County’s online application system. A completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each online application. All permanent County recruitments will be posted at www.co.lake.ca.us with a link to the online application. The County of Lake reserves the right to limit the number of applications that will be accepted for any open recruitment, and any such limit will be included on the job posting. When a limit is posted, the recruitment is subject to close at any time prior to the final filing date. Completed online application packets must be submitted by the close of business on the date that the recruitment closes . All relevant experience must be included on the application to be considered - resumes and other attached documents will not be used to qualify an applicant. Relevant experience and/or education may be substituted at a ratio of 2 to 1 for the purpose of meeting minimum qualifications and applicants should contact the Human Resources department for details. Important Notice - The provisions listed on job postings, job descriptions, or other recruitment materials do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Benefits may vary between bargaining units. Any provisions contained within job postings, job descriptions or other recruitment material may be modified or revoked without notice. All County of Lake applicants who are given a conditional employment offer must comply with the County’s pre-employment medical review program before they may be appointed to the County position. Application and Testing Information This position may qualify for a Sign-On incentive. The appropriate Department Head with the County of Lake can request a Sign-On Incentive payment of 10% of the annual rate of pay to a newly appointed employee not to exceed $10,000.00, if the position meets qualifications. The hiring incentive will be made in two (2) payments (the total amount to be split in half). The first payment will be made to an employee within the next available pay period following the initial, first time hire of the employee with the County of Lake. The second payment will be made upon successful completion of employment probation. Employee must remain employed with the County for two (2) years or repay the hiring incentive; the employee shall authorize such repayment as a payroll deduction from the final paycheck, and/or repay any shortage not covered in the final paycheck with a personal check payable to the County of Lake within 15 days of termination. Minimum Qualifications Training and Experience: Three (3) years of increasingly responsible engineering experience in planning, development, construction and maintenance of public works facilities, including at least two (2) years in a management or supervisory position. Advanced educational training in civil engineering, public administration or related fields is desirable. Special Requirements: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Possession of current and valid registration as a Professional Civil Engineer from the State of California. Full Job Description ASSISTANT PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR DEFINITION Under general direction, to assist with planning, organizing, directing, and managing the Department of Public Works; to serve as a Division Head, as assigned, planning, directing, and coordinating assigned activities and functions; to oversee the Department of Public Works Administrative functions; to perform special assignments as directed by the Public Works Director; and to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a management classification that assists with the overall management and supervision of the Department of Public Works. The incumbent directly manages delegated functions or divisions within the department including the Administrative Division. This is a discrete classification. The incumbent in this management position serves at the pleasure of his/her appointing authority, which means the employment relationship is at-will, and that the County of Lake or the employee may terminate the relationship at any time, with or without cause. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from supervisory and/or management staff, depending on areas of work assignments. Exercises direct supervision over professional, technical, and administrative support staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Assists with planning, organizing, directing and managing the functions and activities of the Department of Public Works. Assists with the development and implementation of department goals, objectives, and priorities. Supervises, trains, and evaluates assigned staff; oversees and coordinates department personnel activities. Selects, supervises and trains assigned staff. Assists with the department budget. Works with the Public Works Director in formulating department procedures and policies Monitors current legislation related to areas of responsibility and develops reports of impacts on areas of assigned responsibility. Develops comprehensive reports and presents findings to the Board of Supervisors and the public. Develops and recommends policies and procedures regarding assigned areas of responsibility, secures approval from persons and entities, and administers them equitably. Prepares and administers budgets for delegated functions Prepares and submits grant applications for a variety of projects and administers grants Develops long range plans and capital improvement requirements for assigned areas of management responsibility and carries out approved plans Identifies and develops additional funding sources Oversees professional engineering studies and consultant work, including preparation of plans and project specifications Coordinates field inspections of projects and facilities Ensures project compliance with engineering standards Evaluates proposals for contract engineering work. Has a major responsibility in the development, submission, and presentation of department reports Approves department claims; maintains contact with the press Performs special assignments for the Public Works Director Interprets policies and regulations for the public Serves as a liaison for the Department of Public Works with a variety of regional and local boards, commissions, other County departments, other government organizations, as delegated. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles, practices, and methods of civil engineering as applied to the design, construction, and maintenance of public works facilities. Pertinent state, federal and local laws, regulations, and ordinances related to the functions and operations of the Department of Public Works. Grant development and administration. Proper inspection methods and procedures. Research and statistical methods. Budget development and control. Principles of project planning, development, coordination, and direction. Principles of management, supervision, training, and work evaluation. Ability to: Assist with planning, organizing, managing, and coordinating the functions and services of the Department of Public Works. Provide supervision, training, and timely work evaluations for assigned staff. Develop and administer budgets. Direct and oversee a wide scope of complex professional engineering and construction surveying work. Direct and manage the development and administration of grants. Perform special assignments for a variety of County boards and commissions. Direct the preparation and prepare clear, concise reports. Operate a computer and use appropriate software in the performance of public works administration responsibilities. Make effective oral and written presentations. Effectively represent the Department of Public Works with the public, community organizations, boards, commissions and other government agencies. Regularly work well under pressure, meeting multiple and sometimes conflicting deadlines. Constantly demonstrate cooperative behavior with colleagues, supervisors, and customers/clients. Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California driver's license. Possession of current and valid registration as a Professional Civil Engineer from the State of California. Education and Experience: Three (3) years of increasingly responsible engineering experience in planning, development, construction and maintenance of public works facilities, including at least two (2) years in a management or supervisory position. Advanced educational training in civil engineering, public administration or related fields is desirable. Additional directly related experience and/or education may be substituted. WORKING CONDITIONS, ADA, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS The County of Lake is an equal opportunity employer and will comply with its obligations under the law to provide equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Incumbents generally work partially in an office environment with moderate noise levels and controlled temperature conditions and partially in the field. As such, incumbents may have occasional exposure to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, and direct exposure to hazardous physical conditions. Incumbents may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Positions in this class typically require: sitting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motions. Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met. Light Work: Exerting up to 25 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. If the use of arm and/or leg controls requires exertion of forces greater than that for sedentary work and the worker sits most of the time, the job is rated for light work. Positions in this class may require local and statewide travel as necessary. A successful candidate will be required to submit to and pass a background check prior to the appointment. Depending upon the position and/or assigned department, the background check may include but is not limited to civil and criminal history check, reference check, Live Scan, and/or credit check (as allowed under state law). Disaster Service Workers: As members of the County of Lake Emergency Services Organization, all Lake County employees are designated as Disaster Service Workers during a proclaimed emergency and may be required to perform certain emergency services at the direction of the department and / or County. The contents of this class specification shall not be construed to constitute any expressed or implied warranty or guarantee, nor shall it constitute a contract of employment. The County of Lake assumes no responsibility beyond the general accuracy of the document, nor does it assume responsibility for any errors or omissions in the information contained herein. The contents of this specification may be modified or revoked without notice. Terms and conditions of employment are determined through a “meet and confer ” process and are subject to the Memorandum of Understanding currently in effect. RETIREMENT - County employees are members of the California Public Employee Retirement system (CalPERS).CalPERS provides a defined benefit pension at retirement for County employees.The pension formulas and employee contribution amounts may vary by bargaining unit, date of hire, prior qualifying service, and classification. Please contact Human Resources for more information. HEALTH AND INSURANCE BENEFITS - Medical, dental, hospital, vision, life and disability coverage is available to employees and their dependents. The County contributes $1,500 of the monthly premiums for the insurance plan options. VACATION ACCRUAL may be adjusted for current city or county government employees. VACATION - 80 hours per year during the first five years of service, 120 hours per year after five years, and additional accruals based on years of service beyond fifteen years. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SICK LEAVE - Accrues at a rate of 96 hours per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. HOLIDAYS - An average of twelve paid 8-hour holidays per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SALARY - Lake County has an adopted salary schedule. The salary range for most classifications is in five increments with a provision for longevity increases. Appointments are normally made at the first step of the salary range. SOCIAL SECURITY - County employees participate in Social Security. CALIFORNIA STATE DISABILITY INSURANCE - SDI is available to some County employees. DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLANS and CREDIT UNION MEMBERSHIPS are available to County employees. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Murrieta, CA
Murrieta, California, United States
Description and Essential Functions Connected by Amazing Employees If you previously applied for the Management Analyst vacancy, you need not reapply. The City of Murrieta is accepting applications for the position of Management Analyst to fill one (1) current vacancy in our Public Works/Engineering Department . The eligibility list established may be used to fill upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to one (1) year. POSITION - Management Analyst - Engineering The Department of Public Works/Engineering is seeking a candidate who is self-motivated, capable of performing project management tasks, and can multitask. The selected individual will be assigned projects specific to the Engineering division, including fleet management, street maintenance projects, street light administration, and various other CIP and Engineering related projects. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic City team. DEFINITION Under direction, provides responsible analytical duties and complex staff support to a City department; coordinates, oversees, and participates in assigned administrative service areas, programs, and/or functions within the assigned department; participates in policy development and strategic planning; develops, summarizes, and maintains administrative and fiscal records; coordinates assigned activities with other divisions, outside agencies, and the general public; and performs related work as required. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direction from assigned supervisory or management personnel. May provide functional or technical direction to clerical support staff on a project basis. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS This journey-level professional classification develops and implements policies and procedures for a variety of projects and programs within an assigned department including budget administration, contract administration, management analysis, and program evaluation. Positions at this level perform the full range of duties as assigned, working independently, and exercising judgment and initiative. Positions at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Coordinates and performs professional-level work in assigned administrative service areas, programs, and/or functions, such as budget development, administration and analysis, financial analysis, and/or special staff projects for assigned department Participates in the development of department goals and objectives; participates in the development of the department budget Participates in and oversees the development and administration of departmental budgets; monitors revenues and expenditures; identifies and recommends resolutions for budgetary problems Participates in the development and implementation of new or revised programs, systems, procedures, and methods of operation; compiles and analyzes data and makes recommendations regarding staffing, equipment, and facility needs Collects, compiles, and analyzes information from various sources on a variety of specialized topics related to programs administered by the position or by management staff including complex financial, budget, or administrative issues or questions; prepares comprehensive technical records and reports to present and interpret data, identifies alternatives, and makes and justifies recommendations Conducts surveys and performs research and statistical analyses on administrative, fiscal, and operational problems or issues; monitors legislation and analyzes proposed legislation Serves as a liaison with employees, public, and private organizations, community groups, and other organizations; provides information and assistance to the public regarding the assigned programs and services; receives and responds to complaints and questions relating to assigned area of responsibility; reviews problems and recommends corrective actions Assists in the development and reporting of alternate funding sources and ensures compliance with Federal, State, City, and funding agency and City accounting and reporting requirements and applicable laws, regulations, and professional accounting practices Prepares and submits City Council agenda reports and various other commission, committee, and staff reports, resolutions, ordinances, and correspondence regarding assigned activities Confers with other management staff regarding the provision of administrative and support services Maintains accurate records and files; develops storage of records and retention schedules Coordinates and organizes community events; represents City to residents in explaining City policies; provides outreach and public education programs to the community Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field related to the area of assignment; researches emerging products and enhancements and their applicability to City needs Develops and utilizes spreadsheets, databases, and other computer applications required to carry out assigned studies, projects, and reports Observes and complies with all City and mandated safety rules, regulations, and protocols Performs other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications 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: Equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in business administration, public administration, or a related field Four (4) years of professional administrative, analytic, or budgetary experience, preferably within a government agency Or Four (4) years of experience equivalent to an Assistant Management Analyst with the City of Murrieta LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Possession of or ability to obtain and maintain a valid California Driver's License or other means that would allow for the ability to commute to meetings, conduct site visits, and attend other special events throughout the county may be required at the time of hire Knowledge, Skills and Abilities / Physical Demands and Environmental Conditions KNOWLEDGE OF Principles and practices of municipal management and government Organization and management practices as applied to the development, analysis, and evaluation of programs, policies, and operational needs of the assigned area of responsibility Research and reporting methods, techniques, and procedures, including sources of information related to a broad range of municipal programs, services, and administration Applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulatory codes, ordinances, and procedures relevant to the assigned area of responsibility Complex arithmetic and statistical techniques Project and/or program management, analytical processes, and report preparation techniques; municipal programs and other related governmental programs Public agency budget development and administration; sound financial management policies and procedures Principles and practices of contract administration Principles and techniques for working with groups and fostering effective team interaction to ensure teamwork is conducted smoothly Record-keeping principles and procedures Principles of providing functional direction and training City and mandated safety rules, regulations, and protocols Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively dealing with the public, vendors, contractors, and City staff The structure and content of the English language, including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar Modern equipment and communication tools used for business functions and program, project, and task coordination, including computers and software programs relevant to work performed ABILITY TO Coordinate and oversee programmatic administrative, budgeting, and fiscal reporting activities Plan and conduct effective management, administrative, and operational studies Analyze, interpret, summarize, and present administrative and technical information and data in an effective manner Conduct complex research projects on a wide variety of topics, evaluate alternatives, make sound recommendations, and prepare effective technical staff reports Plan, organize, and carry out assignments from management staff with minimal supervision Prepare clear and concise reports, correspondence, policies, procedures, and other written materials Interpret and apply all pertinent laws, codes, regulations, policies, procedures, and standards relevant to the work performed Maintain accurate files and records Analyze situations and identify pertinent problems/issues; collect relevant information; evaluate realistic options; and recommend/implement appropriate course of action Research, analyze, and evaluate new service delivery methods, procedures, and techniques Assist in developing and implementing goals, objectives, practices, policies, procedures, and work standards Plan, organize, and coordinate the work of assigned staff Effectively provide staff leadership and work direction Effectively represent the department and the City in meetings with governmental agencies; community groups; various business, professional, and regulatory organizations; and in meetings with individuals Independently organize work, set priorities, meet critical deadlines, and follow up on assignments Use tact, initiative, prudence, and independent judgment within general policy, procedural, and legal guidelines Effectively use computer systems, software applications relevant to work performed, and modern business equipment to perform a variety of work tasks Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, using appropriate English grammar and syntax Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work PHYSICAL DEMANDS Must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer and to operate a motor vehicle to visit various City and meeting sites; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone. This is primarily a sedentary office classification, although standing and walking between work areas may be required. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate standard office equipment. Positions in this classification occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, reach, push, and pull drawers open and closed to retrieve and file information. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects weighing up to 25 pounds. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS Employees work in an office environment with moderate noise levels, controlled temperature conditions, and no direct exposure to hazardous physical substances. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Supplemental Information APPLICATION PROCEDURE A City application form and resume must be submitted online. Applicants can apply online at www.MurrietaCA.gov . SELECTION PROCESS Candidates must clearly demonstrate through their application materials that they meet the employment standards outlined above. All properly completed applications will be reviewed, and the most appropriately qualified individuals will be invited to continue in the selection process. Examinations for the position may consist of any combination of appraisal interviews, performance tests, and writing exercises to evaluate the applicant's skill, training, and experience for the position. Successful applicants will be placed on an eligibility list. The City may also merge lists. The selected candidate(s) must successfully complete pre-employment clearances which may include a physical, drug screen, and Live Scan background screening. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY The City of Murrieta is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. All employment practices such as recruitment, selection, and promotions are administered in a manner designed to ensure that employees and applicants for employment are not subjected to discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age (over 40), marital or veteran status, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, medical condition, disability, or any other basis that is inconsistent with federal, state or local laws. THE COMMUNITY Located just north of San Diego County, the city of Murrieta is home to approximately 116,000 people. Central to all of Southern California, residents of Murrieta live in one of the safest cities in the U.S. With top-ranked schools, 52 parks, and 1,300 acres of trails, it is consistently ranked the top place to live in Southwest Riverside County. Murrieta has a dynamic business environment, an educated population, and a high median income. All of these attributes support the exceptional quality of life residents enjoy and the engaged and connected community that sets Murrieta apart from the rest. THE CITY OF MURRIETA ORGANIZATIONAL VALUES Integrity We are ethical, honest, and fair in all we do. Public Service We deliver responsive and caring service to our community, customers, colleagues, and region. Professionalism We exemplify professionalism through our knowledge, accountability, initiative, and dedication. Teamwork We thrive in a positive work environment noted for collaboration, support, diversity, and balance . Leadership We demonstrate leadership, guide stewardship of resources, and cultivate a vision for the future . MANAGEMENT & CONFIDENTIAL The following is a summary of the provided benefits to full-time employees in the represented unit. For further information, please refer to the unit's Salary Resolution or Agreement . RETIREMENT : The City participates inthe California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). Tier 1 (Classic Members hired prior to 12/30/2012) Formula: 2.7% at 55 Member Contribution: 8.0% of compensation Final Compensation: Highest twelve (12) consecutive month period Tier 2 (Classic Members hired on or after 12/30/2012) Formula: 2.0% at 60 Member Contribution: 7.0% of compensation Final Compensation: Highest thirty-six (36) consecutive month period Tier 3 (New Members) Formula: 2.0% at 62 Member Contribution: 50% of normal cost (currently 8.0% of compensation) Final Compensation: Highest thirty-six (36) consecutive month period MEDICAL INSURANCE : The City contributes up to $1,661.16 per month toward medical insurance for employees and their eligible dependents. RETIREE MEDICAL INSURANCE : Please refer to the unit's Memorandum of Understanding for details. DENTAL INSURANCE : The City pays for 100% of the premium for the employee and their eligible dependents. VISION INSURANCE : The City pays for 100% of the premium for the employee and their eligible dependents. LIFE INSURANCE : The City pays for 100% of the premium for a life insurance policy equal to one time an employee's base salary. Additional life insurance is available. SHORT-TERM DISABILITY INSURANCE: The City pays 100% of the premium for the employee. LONG-TERM DISABILITY INSURANCE : The City pays 100% of the premium for the employee. DEFERRED COMPENSATION : Employees are eligible to participate in a deferred compensation plan through Nationwide Retirement Solutions. The City contributes a matching amount to the employee's account on a dollar-for-dollar basis, not to exceed the following amounts. $3,400 per year for Department Heads toward 401aplan. $3,000 per year for Managers towards the 457 plan. $2,000 per year for Confidentialtowards the 457 plan. ANNUAL LEAVE AND HOLIDAYS : 192 hours of annual leave and 112.5 hours of holiday leave. ADMIN LEAVE ACCRUAL : Department Heads and Management staff. Department Heads - 120 hrs per year. Management - 80 hrs per year. AUTO ALLOWANCE : $300 per month DepartmentHeads only(Exception Fire & Police Chief) FLEX SCHEDULE : Administrative staff currently works a 9/80 alternative work schedule. Other schedule options (5/8, 4/10) may be available base on the City's operational needs. SPANISH LANGUAGE PAY : 2.5% of base pay for eligible members of the association who are fluent in Spanish. Eligibility is based on business necessity. Note: The provisions of this summary do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this summary may be modified or revoked without notice. The types and levels of employee benefits provided, including City contributions toward benefit costs, are subject to change as a result of periodic contract negotiations between the recognized employee association and the City of Murrieta. 01 The information provided in your application must support your selected answers in the supplemental questions. The information you provide will be verified and documentation may be required. Please be as honest and accurate as possible. You may be asked to demonstrate your knowledge and skills in a work sample or during an interview. By completing this supplemental questionnaire, you are attesting that the information you have provided is accurate. Any misstatements, omissions, or falsification of information may eliminate you from consideration or result in dismissal. Responses such as, "see resume" or "see application" will result in rejection of your application. Proof of education is required. Yes, I understand and agree No, I do not agree 02 What is the highest level of education you have completed? Less than a High School diploma or equivalent. High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED) Some college Associate's Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree Doctorate Degree 03 If you indicated you have a degree in the previous question, please specify your major below. Please attach proof of education. 04 If you are substituting years of experience for education, please specify below how many years of experience you possess and in what field of study? 05 Do you have four (4) years of experience equivalent to a Assistant Management Analyst with the City of Murrieta? Yes No 06 In reference to the previous question, at which employer(s) did you receive this experience? Please include the name of the employer and the dates of employment. If you selected "No experience" in the previous question, please indicate N/A. 07 How many years of professional analyst experience do you possess? No experience. Less than three years. More than three, but less than four years. More than four, but less than six years. More than six, but less than eight years. More than eight, but less than ten years. More than ten years. 08 How many years of municipal government experience do you possess? No experience. Less than one year. More than one, but less than two years. More than two, but less than three years. More than three, but less than four years. More than four, but less than five years. More than five, but less than eight years. More than eight, but less than ten years. More than ten years. 09 Which types of government agencies have you worked for? (Check all that apply) City Government County Government State Government Federal Government Tribal Government Special District Public Education None of the above 10 In reference to the previous question, at which government agency(s) did you receive this experience? Please include the name of the agency and the dates of employment. If you selected "No experience" in the previous question, please indicate N/A. 11 Please select your level of proficiency with Microsoft Excel or comparable software. No experience Basic: Creating spreadsheets/worksheets; data entry; using and creating simple formulas; etc. Intermediate: Using complex formulas; creating charts and graphs; using macros; freezing/unfreezing panes; filtering/sorting, hiding/un-hiding data; etc. Advanced: Creating macros; creating complex spreadsheets; importing/extracting data from multiple sources and worksheets; pivot tables, V-lookup, etc. 12 Describe your experience using Microsoft Excel or comparable software. In your response, provide a few examples that demonstrate your level of proficiency including the type of spreadsheets created, how and if you created the spreadsheets, the purpose of the spreadsheets, and your level of responsibility inputting, retrieving, and maintaining data. Also, include any specialized training you have received related to Excel or comparable software. If you do not have any applicable experience, please indicate N/A. 13 Please indicate the years of experience you possess in budget development, administration and analysis and financial analysis. No experience. Less than 4 years 4 years/Less than 6 years 6 years/Less than 8 years 8 years or more 14 Please describe your experience preparing and submitting City Council Agenda reports, and various other commission, committee, and staff reports, resolutions, ordinances. If you do not have any applicable experience, please enter N/A. 15 Please select which groups you have experience with public speaking/presentations. (Check all that apply) No Experience City Council Citizen Groups Boards and Commissions Professional Groups Other 16 In reference to the previous question, at which employer(s) did you receive this experience? Please include the name of the employer and the dates of employment. If you selected "No experience" in the previous question, please indicate N/A. 17 Which of the following areas do you have experience with as they relate to this position? (Check all that apply) Budgets Capital project planning Coding and tracking invoices Contract administration Contract procurement Preparing staff reports for governing bodies RFPs and bid process management Special district financing/accounting Website updates (content, events, etc.) None of the above 18 If you made a selection in the previous question, please describe your experience. If you did not make a selection, please enter N/A. Required Question Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Description and Essential Functions Connected by Amazing Employees If you previously applied for the Management Analyst vacancy, you need not reapply. The City of Murrieta is accepting applications for the position of Management Analyst to fill one (1) current vacancy in our Public Works/Engineering Department . The eligibility list established may be used to fill upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to one (1) year. POSITION - Management Analyst - Engineering The Department of Public Works/Engineering is seeking a candidate who is self-motivated, capable of performing project management tasks, and can multitask. The selected individual will be assigned projects specific to the Engineering division, including fleet management, street maintenance projects, street light administration, and various other CIP and Engineering related projects. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic City team. DEFINITION Under direction, provides responsible analytical duties and complex staff support to a City department; coordinates, oversees, and participates in assigned administrative service areas, programs, and/or functions within the assigned department; participates in policy development and strategic planning; develops, summarizes, and maintains administrative and fiscal records; coordinates assigned activities with other divisions, outside agencies, and the general public; and performs related work as required. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direction from assigned supervisory or management personnel. May provide functional or technical direction to clerical support staff on a project basis. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS This journey-level professional classification develops and implements policies and procedures for a variety of projects and programs within an assigned department including budget administration, contract administration, management analysis, and program evaluation. Positions at this level perform the full range of duties as assigned, working independently, and exercising judgment and initiative. Positions at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Coordinates and performs professional-level work in assigned administrative service areas, programs, and/or functions, such as budget development, administration and analysis, financial analysis, and/or special staff projects for assigned department Participates in the development of department goals and objectives; participates in the development of the department budget Participates in and oversees the development and administration of departmental budgets; monitors revenues and expenditures; identifies and recommends resolutions for budgetary problems Participates in the development and implementation of new or revised programs, systems, procedures, and methods of operation; compiles and analyzes data and makes recommendations regarding staffing, equipment, and facility needs Collects, compiles, and analyzes information from various sources on a variety of specialized topics related to programs administered by the position or by management staff including complex financial, budget, or administrative issues or questions; prepares comprehensive technical records and reports to present and interpret data, identifies alternatives, and makes and justifies recommendations Conducts surveys and performs research and statistical analyses on administrative, fiscal, and operational problems or issues; monitors legislation and analyzes proposed legislation Serves as a liaison with employees, public, and private organizations, community groups, and other organizations; provides information and assistance to the public regarding the assigned programs and services; receives and responds to complaints and questions relating to assigned area of responsibility; reviews problems and recommends corrective actions Assists in the development and reporting of alternate funding sources and ensures compliance with Federal, State, City, and funding agency and City accounting and reporting requirements and applicable laws, regulations, and professional accounting practices Prepares and submits City Council agenda reports and various other commission, committee, and staff reports, resolutions, ordinances, and correspondence regarding assigned activities Confers with other management staff regarding the provision of administrative and support services Maintains accurate records and files; develops storage of records and retention schedules Coordinates and organizes community events; represents City to residents in explaining City policies; provides outreach and public education programs to the community Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field related to the area of assignment; researches emerging products and enhancements and their applicability to City needs Develops and utilizes spreadsheets, databases, and other computer applications required to carry out assigned studies, projects, and reports Observes and complies with all City and mandated safety rules, regulations, and protocols Performs other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications 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: Equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in business administration, public administration, or a related field Four (4) years of professional administrative, analytic, or budgetary experience, preferably within a government agency Or Four (4) years of experience equivalent to an Assistant Management Analyst with the City of Murrieta LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Possession of or ability to obtain and maintain a valid California Driver's License or other means that would allow for the ability to commute to meetings, conduct site visits, and attend other special events throughout the county may be required at the time of hire Knowledge, Skills and Abilities / Physical Demands and Environmental Conditions KNOWLEDGE OF Principles and practices of municipal management and government Organization and management practices as applied to the development, analysis, and evaluation of programs, policies, and operational needs of the assigned area of responsibility Research and reporting methods, techniques, and procedures, including sources of information related to a broad range of municipal programs, services, and administration Applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulatory codes, ordinances, and procedures relevant to the assigned area of responsibility Complex arithmetic and statistical techniques Project and/or program management, analytical processes, and report preparation techniques; municipal programs and other related governmental programs Public agency budget development and administration; sound financial management policies and procedures Principles and practices of contract administration Principles and techniques for working with groups and fostering effective team interaction to ensure teamwork is conducted smoothly Record-keeping principles and procedures Principles of providing functional direction and training City and mandated safety rules, regulations, and protocols Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively dealing with the public, vendors, contractors, and City staff The structure and content of the English language, including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar Modern equipment and communication tools used for business functions and program, project, and task coordination, including computers and software programs relevant to work performed ABILITY TO Coordinate and oversee programmatic administrative, budgeting, and fiscal reporting activities Plan and conduct effective management, administrative, and operational studies Analyze, interpret, summarize, and present administrative and technical information and data in an effective manner Conduct complex research projects on a wide variety of topics, evaluate alternatives, make sound recommendations, and prepare effective technical staff reports Plan, organize, and carry out assignments from management staff with minimal supervision Prepare clear and concise reports, correspondence, policies, procedures, and other written materials Interpret and apply all p