Orange County Sanitation District

  • 10844 Ellis Ave, Fountain Valley, CA 92708, United States

The Orange County Sanitation District (OCSD) is a public agency that is dedicated to maintaining world-class leadership in wastewater and water resource management.  OCSD operates and maintains the third largest wastewater treatment facilities east of the Mississippi River. 

MISSION STATEMENT

To protect public health and the environment by providing effective wastewater collection, treatment, and recycling.

VISION STATEMENT

The Vision Statement supports the Mission Statement by expressing a broad philosophy of what the Orange County Sanitation District strives to achieve now and in the future in the delivery of services to our customers, vendors, other agencies, the general public and each other.

ORANGE COUNTY SANITATION DISTRICT WILL BE A LEADER IN:

  • Providing reliable, responsive and affordable services in line with customer needs and expectations.
  • Protecting public health and the environment utilizing all practical and effective means for wastewater, energy, and solids resource recovery.
  • Continually seeking efficiencies to ensure that the public’s money is wisely spent.
  • Communicating our mission and strategies with those we serve and all other stakeholders.
  • Partnering with others to benefit our customers, this region, and our industry.

CORE VALUES

Creating the best possible workforce in terms of safety, productivity, customer service, Our Core Values support the Mission and Vision Statements by expressing the values, beliefs, and philosophy that guides our daily actions. They help form the framework of our organization and reinforce our professional work ethic.

Honesty, Trust and Respect

We aspire to the highest degree of integrity, honesty, trust, and respect in our interaction with each other, our suppliers, our customers, and our community.

Teamwork and Problem Solving

We strive to reach OCSD goals through cooperative efforts and collaboration with each other and our constituencies. We work to solve problems in a creative, cost-effective and safe manner, and we acknowledge team and individual efforts. 

Leadership and Commitment

We lead by example, acknowledging the value of our resources and using them wisely and safely to achieve our objectives and goals. We are committed to act in the best interest of our employees, our organization, and our community.

Learning/Teaching - Talents, Skills and Abilities

We continuously develop ourselves, enhancing our talents, skills, and abilities, knowing that only through personal growth and development will we continue to progress as an agency and as individuals.

Recognition/Rewards

We seek to recognize, acknowledge and reward contributions to OCSD by our many talented employees.

 

 

 

 

 

7 job(s) at Orange County Sanitation District

Orange County Sanitation District, CA Orange, California, United States
Mar 22, 2024
Full Time
Description What do you value in your next job? At the Orange County Sanitation District our Core Values form the framework of our organization and reinforce our professional work ethic. If the following values ring true with you, we'd love to invite you to explore our career opportunities further. Integrity, Inclusion, Honesty, and Respect We aspire to the highest degree of integrity, inclusion, honesty, and respect in our interaction with each other, our suppliers, our customers, and our community. We strive to demonstrate these values in our actions, commitments, and service. Leadership, Teamwork, and Problem Solving We lead by example, acknowledging the value of our resources and using them wisely to achieve our mission. We strive to reach OC San goals through cooperative efforts and collaboration with each other and our constituencies. We work to solve problems in a creative, cost-effective, and safe manner, and we acknowledge team and individual efforts. Customer Service, Transparency, and Accountability We are committed to acting in a timely, accurate, accessible, and transparent manner through excellent customer service. We are committed to act in the best interest of our internal and external stakeholders. Resiliency, Innovation, and Learning We continuously develop ourselves, enhancing our talents, skills, and abilities. We recognize that only through personal growth and development will we progress as an agency and as individuals. Safety We are committed to providing a safe work environment. We will demonstrate leadership, promote individual accountability, and participate actively in the advancement of our health and safety practices. OC San is currently looking to fill the role of a Program Assistant (Environmental Services). Under general supervision, the Program Assistant will: Perform a variety of advanced clerical and routine administrative and programmatic duties of a general or specialized nature requiring the application of specific program knowledge and administrative skills in support of the Resource Protection Division. Types, proofreads, and finalizes a wide variety of reports, letters, memoranda, correspondence, contracts, agreements, Request for Proposals/Information, agenda items, Agenda Reports, statistical charts, and other documents and material in accordance with OC San's standards; types from rough draft, verbal instruction, or audio recording; independently composes documents related to assigned area of responsibility. As assigned, arranges and coordinates meetings; prepares agendas and correspondence; attends meetings and takes, transcribes, and assure proper distribution of minutes. Assists in coordinating and monitoring the assigned budget; compiles annual budget requests; prepares revenue projections; recommends expenditure requests for designated accounts; monitors approved budget accounts. Coordinates supply orders. Work with permittees to ensure the accuracy of submitted data. Perform quality control and evaluation of data received for accuracy and completeness. Enter data into the self-monitoring database. Generate reports and issue required notices within strict deadlines. Respond to and resolve inquiries/ issues from the public. Compile, analyze, and interpret data, to apply mathematical principles. Maintain confidentiality of critical and sensitive information, records, and reports. Respond tactfully, clearly, concisely, and appropriately to inquires related to the area of responsibility. Perform other related duties as assigned. Qualifications & Requirements Required High school diploma or G.E.D. Two (2) years of increasingly responsible clerical, specialized technical, administrative or programmatic support experience involving a high level of public contact. Desired Additional college level course work related to the area of assignment, such as Business Administration, Public Administration, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Biology, Chemistry, Science, or a related field. Proficiency with Microsoft Office software programs including Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint and Outlook. Experience with data entry in a laboratory/science environment. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Proficient in English language usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation. Knowledge of customer service techniques, practices and principles. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with agency staff, external agencies and the public contacted in the course of work. Ability to work independently. Recruitment & Selection Process Vacancies: 1 (an eligible list may be established for future vacancies) Apply online at: www.ocsan.gov/jobs APPLICATION FILING DEADLINE: Thursday, April 4th, 2024, 5:00 P.M. (or until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received) Hiring Salary Range: $33.03 - $36.41/Hour (starting salary will be within this range based upon qualifications) Supplemental Information Physical Demands Mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer; this is primarily a sedentary office classification although standing in work areas and walking between work areas may be required; occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, reach, push, and pull drawers open and closed to retrieve and file information; ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects up to 35 pounds. Vision to read printed materials and a computer screen. Hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate standard office equipment. Environmental Elements 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. Other Requirements Probationary Period: All OC San employees, except classifications considered "at-will", are subject to the probationary period provisions as specified in the applicable Memorandum of Understanding, policies, and/or resolutions. Employees who have not yet successfully completed their initial probationary period serve "at-will" and may be released from employment without cause or recourse to any appeal or grievance procedures. Pre-Employment: All employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of OC San's pre-employment process, which includes a background investigation, a physical examination, and a drug screen. Work Location Assignment: Employees will be assigned to a work location based on business needs which may be located at any/all of OC San locations; this work location may be changed at any time. Disaster Service Workers All OC San employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the OC San requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Other Information For the full range of duties, responsibilities, and essential job functions please review the Classification Specification for this position found on our website. Applicants must clearly demonstrate, through their application materials, that they meet the minimum requirements as outlined in the job announcement and class specification to receive further consideration. However, meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee an interview. All properly completed applications will be reviewed, and the most appropriately qualified individuals will be invited to continue in the selection process. False statements may be cause for disqualification, removal from the eligible list, or discharge from employment. All statements made on applications are subject to investigation and verification. To ensure your application is accurate and complete, please review the Job Application Guide. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of OC San's pre-employment process, which includes a background investigation and a physical examination. For some positions, this may include a drug screen. False statements may be cause for disqualification, removal from the eligible list, or discharge from employment. All statements made on applications are subject to investigation and verification. Reference Checks will be conducted by OC San to verify employment related information for all potential employees once a contingent job offer is made during the background investigation process. This is done to ensure that individuals who join OC San are well qualified and have a strong potential to be successful in their employment. The extent of the inquiry will depend on the position being applied for, but will at least include: Verification/Reference from current and past employers Confirmation of necessary licenses, certificates, and degrees. Please have all necessary documentation ready. Additional inquiries may be necessary depending on the position for which you are applying. Human Resources will also schedule a post-offer physical examination once a job offer has been made. OC San only accepts applications submitted via our online application system. Applications submitted via mail, fax or email will not be accepted. The provisions of this announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice. Vacation leave; eleven paid holidays and one floating holiday; sick leave; group life insurance; group disability insurance; group health insurance(employee contribution is required), dependent coverage available, including medical, dental, and vision; a retirement* plan (Orange County Employees Retirement System) and the option of participating in a deferred compensation plan as well as other optional benefits. A credit union is available.Benefits are subject to the Board of Directors' periodic determination (usually annually) and the meet and confer process, and are therefore subject to change. The District makes a generous contribution toward the cost of these benefits. *New employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 will be subject to the retirement benefit formula and provisionsset forth by the California Public Employees' Pension Reform Actof 2013 (PEPRA). For more information on benefits, visit our website at https://www.ocsan.gov/about-us/jobs/employee-benefits 01 PLEASE READ. The information provided on the Supplemental Questions will be used in conjunction with your job application to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements. Failure to provide detailed and complete information may result in your application being rejected. Do not submit a resume in place of completing these Supplemental Questions. Education obtained outside the United States must be comparable to education earned at an accredited school in the United States. We reserve the right to request further information about your academic program, evidence of comparability, or an original transcript. Any information you submit may be verified. When applying for this position, I understand that I must thoroughly complete the Education and Work Experience sections of my application and the Supplemental Questions. This includes a detailed description of each position that I feel qualifies me for the job I am seeking. I have read the above statement and understand that failure to provide sufficient detailed information may result in my application being rejected. I also understand that I may not submit a resume in lieu of filling out the job application or answering the Supplemental Questions. However, I may attach a resume to the application to provide additional information. Yes, I understand. 02 Do you have a high school diploma or its equivalent (GED)? Yes No 03 Have you completed any college level course work in a related field, such as Business Administration, Public Administration, Biology, Chemistry, Science, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or related field? Yes No 04 If you answered "yes" to the previous question, please select the college level course work in a related field. If not applicable, select "n/a". Business Administration Public Administration Biology Chemistry Science Chemical Engineering Environmental Engineering Other Related Field N/A 05 If you answered "other" to the previous question, please indicate the educational field. If not applicable, type "n/a". 06 Do you have a minimum of two years of clerical, specialized technical, administrative, or programmatic support work experience involving a high level of public contact? Yes No 07 Do you have clerical or administrative support experience within a public agency or an environmental engineering environment? Yes No 08 If you answered "yes" to the previous question, please describe your work experience within a public agency or an environmental engineering environment. If not applicable, type "n/a". 09 Do you have experience with data entry in a laboratory/science environment? Yes No 10 If you answered "yes" to the previous question, please describe your working experience with data entry in a laboratory/science environment. If not applicable, type "n/a". 11 Select the following Microsoft Applications that you have experience with. If you do not have experience with any of the following Microsoft Applications, select "No Experience". Word Excel Access PowerPoint Outlook Teams SharePoint No Experience 12 If you selected any of the Microsoft Applications in the previous question, please describe your level of proficiency for each selection and how you have used the application(s) in a professional setting. If you selected "No Experience" in the previous question, type "n/a". 13 All OC San employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the OC San requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Click on the radio button below to acknowledge you understand these requirements. Yes, I understand. Required Question Closing Date/Time: 4/4/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Orange County Sanitation District, CA Orange, California, United States
Mar 21, 2024
Full Time
Description What do you value in your next job? At the Orange County Sanitation District our Core Values form the framework of our organization and reinforce our professional work ethic. If the following values ring true with you, we'd love to invite you to explore our career opportunities further. Integrity, Inclusion, Honesty, and Respect We aspire to the highest degree of integrity, inclusion, honesty, and respect in our interaction with each other, our suppliers, our customers, and our community. We strive to demonstrate these values in our actions, commitments, and service. Leadership, Teamwork, and Problem Solving We lead by example, acknowledging the value of our resources and using them wisely to achieve our mission. We strive to reach OC San goals through cooperative efforts and collaboration with each other and our constituencies. We work to solve problems in a creative, cost-effective, and safe manner, and we acknowledge team and individual efforts. Customer Service, Transparency, and Accountability We are committed to acting in a timely, accurate, accessible, and transparent manner through excellent customer service. We are committed to act in the best interest of our internal and external stakeholders. Resiliency, Innovation, and Learning We continuously develop ourselves, enhancing our talents, skills, and abilities. We recognize that only through personal growth and development will we progress as an agency and as individuals. Safety We are committed to providing a safe work environment. We will demonstrate leadership, promote individual accountability, and participate actively in the advancement of our health and safety practices. OC San is currently looking to fill the role of a Senior Mechanic. Under direct or general supervision or direction, performs technical duties and responsibilities in the maintenance, repair, service, and troubleshooting of equipment and machinery in wastewater treatment plants, pumping stations, and related facilities; performs preventive and corrective maintenance on assigned plant equipment and machinery; operates and maintains a variety of hand and power tools and equipment. Specifically, this person will be able to work independently; communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing; adhere to established policies and procedures; perform technical tasks utilizing specialized industry techniques and tools (e.g. calipers, verniers, micrometers, torque wrenches) relative to the assigned area of responsibility; and establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted during work. This person will be part of a team that performs high-precision millwright craftsmanship work quality. When assigned to Field Maintenance: Perform work on process equipment in the plant, including boilers, pumps, mobile and stationary engines, air and gas compressors, evaporators, scrubbers, blowers, centrifuges, bar screens, augers, hydraulic systems and conveyor systems. Perform complex preventive mechanical maintenance on process equipment in the plant by inspecting and cleaning equipment, including but not limited to replacing oil, adjusting and/or replacing belts, gear boxes, pistons, rollers, filters, valves, gaskets and other related parts. Perform complex corrective mechanical maintenance on process equipment in the plant by troubleshooting cause of malfunction using visual inspection and precision measuring and testing instruments and replacing or repairing broken parts such as gauges, gaskets, plugs, coils, wires, bearings, drive lines, valves, pistons, rings, crankshafts and pumps. Rebuild equipment by disassembling, cleaning, and repairing mechanical malfunctions; reassemble, install and test equipment to ensure that it is in proper working condition. As a Senior Mechanic, initiate and complete documentation for confined space entry procedures; may oversee and direct work of staff during a confined space entry or special project requiring a team to complete the task; read schematic drawings to determine location and layout of equipment; isolate and tag equipment to be worked on before performing mechanical maintenance. Complete and log daily written and electronic work sheets and service sheets; review equipment service logs for previous comments on equipment; complete work orders detailing work completed during maintenance and repair tasks; maintain all records. Read schematic drawings to determine location and layout of equipment; isolate and tag equipment to be worked on before performing mechanical maintenance. Qualifications & Requirements The successful candidate will possess: 1. High school diploma or G.E.D. supplemented by specialized training such as relevant trade school in the areas of mechanical equipment maintenance and repair. 2. Three (3) years of increasingly responsible experience applying preventive and corrective mechanical maintenance skills on related wastewater plant equipment as well as analyzing mechanical systems and processes. 3. Valid California Class C Driver's License. Recruitment & Selection Process Vacancies: 1 Apply online at: www.ocsan.gov/jobs APPLICATION FILING DEADLINE: Wednesday, April 3rd, 2024, 5:00 P.M. (or until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received) Hiring Salary Range: $45.01- $49.65 /Hour (starting salary will be within this range based upon qualifications) Supplemental Information Physical Demands Mobility to work in the field; to sit, stand, and walk on level, uneven, or slippery surfaces; frequently reach, twist, turn, kneel, bend, stoop, squat, crouch, grasp, and make repetitive hand movement in the performance of daily duties; to climb and descend ladders, to operate varied hand and power tools and equipment, and to operate a motor vehicle and visit various OC San sites, projects, and/or meetings. Perform moderate to heavy physical work; to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects averaging a weight of 51 pounds or heavier weights, in all cases with the use of proper equipment and/or assistance from other staff. Work requires entry into confined spaces and the use of confined entry equipment and protective safety equipment. Vision to inspect and operate equipment. Field work requiring frequent walking in operational areas to identify problems or hazards. Finger dexterity to operate and repair tools and equipment. Environmental Elements Field work in and around facilities with exposure to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, road hazards, vibration, confining workspace, heights, chemicals, mechanical and/or electrical hazards, hazardous physical substances and fumes, dust, and air contaminants. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Other Requirements May be required to work extended hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays when necessary. Standby and Call Back: Employees in this classification may be required to participate in standby duty and are subject to call back, which may include nights, weekends and 24-hour emergency call out with little or no notice. Any employee designated to serve on standby, or report to an emergency, and refuses to do such, shall be subject to disciplinary action up to and including termination. Probationary Period: All OC San employees, except classifications considered "at-will", are subject to the probationary period provisions as specified in the applicable Memorandum of Understanding, policies, and/or resolutions. Employees who have not yet successfully completed their initial probationary period serve "at-will" and may be released from employment without cause or recourse to any appeal or grievance procedures. Pre-Employment: All employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of OC San's pre-employment process, which includes a background investigation, a physical examination, and a drug screen. Work Location Assignment: Employees will be assigned to a work location based on business needs which may be located at any/all of OC San locations; this work location may be changed at any time. Disaster Service Workers All OC San employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the OC San requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Other Information For the full range of duties, responsibilities, and essential job functions please review the Classification Specification for this position found on our website. Applicants must clearly demonstrate, through their application materials, that they meet the minimum requirements as outlined in the job announcement and class specification to receive further consideration. However, meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee an interview. All properly completed applications will be reviewed, and the most appropriately qualified individuals will be invited to continue in the selection process. False statements may be cause for disqualification, removal from the eligible list, or discharge from employment. All statements made on applications are subject to investigation and verification. To ensure your application is accurate and complete, please review the Job Application Guide. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of OC San's pre-employment process, which includes a background investigation and a physical examination. For some positions, this may include a drug screen. False statements may be cause for disqualification, removal from the eligible list, or discharge from employment. All statements made on applications are subject to investigation and verification. Reference Checks will be conducted by OC San to verify employment related information for all potential employees once a contingent job offer is made during the background investigation process. This is done to ensure that individuals who join OC San are well qualified and have a strong potential to be successful in their employment. The extent of the inquiry will depend on the position being applied for, but will at least include: Verification/Reference from current and past employers Confirmation of necessary licenses, certificates, and degrees. Please have all necessary documentation ready. Additional inquiries may be necessary depending on the position for which you are applying. Human Resources will also schedule a post-offer physical examination once a job offer has been made. OC San only accepts applications submitted via our online application system. Applications submitted via mail, fax or email will not be accepted. The provisions of this announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice. Personal leave; eleven paid holidays and one floating holiday; group life insurance; group disability insurance; group health insurance (employee contribution is required), dependent coverage available, including medical, dental, and vision; a retirement* plan (Orange County Employees Retirement System), and the option of participating in a deferred compensation plan as well as other optional benefits. A credit union is available. Benefits are subject to the Board of Directors' periodic determination (usually annually) and the meet and confer process, and are therefore subject to change. The District makes a generous contribution toward the cost of these benefits. *New employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 will be subject to the retirement benefit formula and provisionsset forth by the California Public Employees' Pension Reform Actof 2013 (PEPRA). For more information on benefits, visit our website at https://www.ocsan.gov/about-us/jobs/employee-benefits. 01 PLEASE READ. The information provided on the Supplemental Questions will be used in conjunction with your job application to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements. Failure to provide detailed and complete information may result in your application being rejected. Do not submit a resume in place of completing these Supplemental Questions. Education obtained outside the United States must be comparable to education earned at an accredited school in the United States. We reserve the right to request further information about your academic program, evidence of comparability, or an original transcript. Any information you submit may be verified. When applying for this position, I understand that I must thoroughly complete the Education and Work Experience sections of my application and the Supplemental Questions. This includes a detailed description of each position that I feel qualifies me for the job I am seeking. I have read the above statement and understand that failure to provide sufficient detailed information may result in my application being rejected. I also understand that I may not submit a resume in lieu of filling out the job application or answering the Supplemental Questions. However, I may attach a resume to the application to provide additional information. Yes, I understand. 02 Do you possess a high school diploma or G.E.D., supplemented by specialized training such as relevant trade school in the areas of mechanical equipment maintenance and repair? Yes No 03 If you answered "Yes" to the previous question, describe your specialized training such as relevant trade school in the areas of mechanical equipment maintenance and repair. If you answered "No" input "N/A." 04 Which of the following best describes the highest level of education you have completed? High school diploma or GED Some College, or Trade School Training Associates Degree or higher Bachelor's Degree or higher None of the Above 05 Do you have a minimum of three (3) years of increasingly responsible experience applying preventive and corrective mechanical maintenance skills on related wastewater plant equipment as well as analyzing mechanical systems and processes? Yes No 06 If you answered "yes" to the previous question, please explain your experience. If you answered "No" input "N/A". 07 Which best describes your level of mechanical maintenance experience? No Experience Less than 1 year of experience More than 1 year but less than 3 years of experience More than 3 years but less than 5 years of experience More than 5 years of experience 08 Which of the following best describes your level of proficiency with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS)? No Experience Beginner Intermediate Advanced 09 If you indicated on the previous question that you possess any level of experience, briefly describe your experience with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS). If this question does not apply, please input "N/A." 10 Do you currently possess any relevant and valid certifications? Yes No 11 If you answered "Yes" to the previous question, please provide the name of the relevant and valid certification(s) and its expiration date (if applicable). If you answered "No" input "N/A." 12 Do you have experience performing mechanical maintenance and repair on power generation equipment, gas compressors, or wastewater treatment process machinery? Yes No 13 Please select all equipment in which you have direct experience with performing maintenance on. Air & Gas Compressors Augers Bar Screens Centrifuges Blowers Boilers Conveyor Belts Pumps Scrubbers Combustion Engines Internal Combustion Engines Pipe Fitting None of the Above 14 If you indicated any direct experience with the equipment and/or systems listed above, describe your direct experience. If you answered "None of the Above" type "N/A." 15 Describe your experience with advanced methods and techniques of performing diagnostic troubleshooting services. If you have no experience, input "N/A". 16 Describe your knowledge of basic preventive and corrective maintenance techniques. If you have no experience, input "N/A". 17 Indicate your level of experience using a computer in a work environment with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook. No Experience Beginner Intermediate Advanced 18 Are you comfortable with, and do you have the ability to don Self Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) equipment and enter confined spaces to conduct inspections in environments that may contain hazardous atmospheres or plant processes which include biological waste? Yes No 19 Do you currently possess, or have the ability to obtain, a valid California Class "C" driver's license by time of appointment? Yes No 20 All OC San employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the OC San requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Click on the radio button below to acknowledge you understand these requirements. Yes, I understand. Required Question Closing Date/Time: 4/3/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Orange County Sanitation District, CA Orange, California, United States
Mar 20, 2024
Full Time
Description What do you value in your next job? At the Orange County Sanitation District our Core Values form the framework of our organization and reinforce our professional work ethic. If the following values ring true with you, we'd love to invite you to explore our career opportunities further. Integrity, Inclusion, Honesty, and Respect We aspire to the highest degree of integrity, inclusion, honesty, and respect in our interaction with each other, our suppliers, our customers, and our community. We strive to demonstrate these values in our actions, commitments, and service. Leadership, Teamwork, and Problem Solving We lead by example, acknowledging the value of our resources and using them wisely to achieve our mission. We strive to reach OC San goals through cooperative efforts and collaboration with each other and our constituencies. We work to solve problems in a creative, cost-effective, and safe manner, and we acknowledge team and individual efforts. Customer Service, Transparency, and Accountability We are committed to acting in a timely, accurate, accessible, and transparent manner through excellent customer service. We are committed to act in the best interest of our internal and external stakeholders. Resiliency, Innovation, and Learning We continuously develop ourselves, enhancing our talents, skills, and abilities. We recognize that only through personal growth and development will we progress as an agency and as individuals. Safety We are committed to providing a safe work environment. We will demonstrate leadership, promote individual accountability, and participate actively in the advancement of our health and safety practices. OC San is currently looking to fill the role of a Senior Accountant. Under general direction, the Senior Accountant performs routine to complex professional accounting duties to maintain the general accounting system of the Sanitation District, and perform more difficult assignments, projects, analyses, and programs The selected individual will perform work using considerable discretion and independent judgement, and full and thorough knowledge of the concepts, practices, procedures, and policies of accounting and OC San. The Senior Accountant should establish objectives, timelines, and methods to deliver work products or services. Work is typically reviewed upon completion for soundness, appropriateness, and conformity to policy and requirements. This person will also provide technical accounting assistance to other departments; interpret accounts, methods, and financial records. Qualifications & Requirements The successful candidate will possess: Bachelor's degree from a college or university accredited by the U.S. Department of Education, with major coursework in finance, accounting, business administration, or a related field. Three (3) years of work experience in accounting and/or financial management. Recruitment & Selection Process Vacancies: 1 (an eligibility list will be established for future vacancies) Apply online at: https://www.ocsan.gov/jobs www.ocsan.gov/jobs APPLICATION FILING DEADLINE: Tuesday, April 2, 2024, by 5:00 P.M. PST. (or until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received) Hiring Salary Range: $108,201.60 - $119,225.60 /Year (starting salary will be within this range based upon qualifications) Supplemental Information PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer; primarily a sedentary office classification although standing in work areas and walking between work areas may be required; occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, reach, push, and pull drawers open and closed to retrieve and file information; ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects up to 35 pounds. Vision to read printed materials and a computer screen. Hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate standard office equipment. ENVIRONMENTAL ELEMENTS 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. DISASTER SERVICE WORKERS: All Orange County Sanitation District employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the Orange County Sanitation District requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. OTHER REQUIREMENTS Probationary Period: All OC San employees, except classifications considered "at-will", are subject to the probationary period provisions as specified in the applicable Memorandum of Understanding, policies, and/or resolutions. Employees who have not yet successfully completed their initial probationary period serve "at-will" and may be released from employment without cause or recourse to any appeal or grievance procedures. Pre-Employment: All employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of OC San's pre-employment process, which includes a background investigation, a physical examination, and a drug screen. Work Location Assignment: Employees will be assigned to a work location based on business needs which may be located at any/all of OC San locations; this work location may be changed at any time. OTHER INFORMATION For the full range of duties, responsibilities, and essential job functions please review the Classification Specification for this position here. Applicants must clearly demonstrate, through their application materials, that they meet the minimum requirements as outlined in the job announcement and class specification to receive further consideration. However, meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee an interview. All properly completed applications will be reviewed, and the most appropriately qualified individuals will be invited to continue in the selection process. False statements may be cause for disqualification, removal from the eligible list, or discharge from employment. All statements made on applications are subject to investigation and verification. To ensure your application is accurate and complete, please review the Job Application Guide Employment is contingent upon successful completion of OCSD's pre-employment process, which includes a background investigation and a physical examination. For some positions, this may include a drug screen. False statements may be cause for disqualification, removal from the eligible list, or discharge from employment. All statements made on applications are subject to investigation and verification. Reference Checks will be conducted by OCSD to verify employment related information for all potential employees once a contingent job offer is made during the background investigation process. This is done to ensure that individuals who join OCSD are well qualified and have a strong potential to be successful in their employment. The extent of the inquiry will depend on the position being applied for, but will at least include: Verification/Reference from current and past employers Confirmation of necessary licenses, certificates, and degrees. Please have all necessary documentation ready. Additional inquiries may be necessary depending on the position for which you are applying. Human Resources will also schedule a post-offer physical examination once a job offer has been made. OCSD only accepts applications submitted via our online application system. Resumes submitted via mail, fax or email will not be accepted. The provisions of this announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice. Vacation leave; eleven paid holidays and one floating holiday; sick leave; administrative leave; group life insurance; group disability insurance; group health insurance (employee contribution required), dependent coverage available, including medical, dental, and vision; a retirement* plan (Orange County Employees Retirement System) and the option of participating in a deferred compensation plan as well as other optional benefits. A credit union is available. Benefits are subject to the Board of Directors' periodic determination (usually annually) and the meet and confer process, and are therefore subject to change. The District makes a generous contribution toward the cost of these benefits. *New employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 will be subject to the retirement benefit formula and provisionsset forth by the California Public Employees' Pension Reform Actof 2013 (PEPRA). For more information on benefits, visit our website at https://www.ocsan.gov/about-us/jobs/employee-benefits 01 PLEASE READ. The information provided on the Supplemental Questions will be used in conjunction with your job application to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements. Failure to provide detailed and complete information may result in your application being rejected. Do not submit a resume in place of completing these Supplemental Questions. Education obtained outside the United States must be comparable to education earned at an accredited school in the United States. We reserve the right to request further information about your academic program, evidence of comparability, or an original transcript. Any information you submit may be verified. When applying for this position, I understand that I must thoroughly complete the Education and Work Experience sections of my application and the Supplemental Questions. This includes a detailed description of each position that I feel qualifies me for the job I am seeking. I have read the above statement and understand that failure to provide sufficient detailed information may result in my application being rejected. I also understand that I may not submit a resume in lieu of filling out the job application or answering the Supplemental Questions. However, I may attach a resume to the application to provide additional information. Yes, I understand. 02 Do you have a Bachelor's degree from a college or university, which is accredited by the US Department of Education, with major course work in accounting, finance or a related field? ( NOTE: If you answered yes, include all pertinent details in the education section of your job application). Yes No 03 If yes, which best describes your Bachelor's degree major or emphasis? Accounting Finance Business Administration Public Administration Other 04 Do you have a Master's degree from a college or university, which is accredited by the US Department of Education, with major course work in accounting, finance, business administration or a related field? ( NOTE: If you answered yes, include all pertinent details in the education section of your job application). Yes No 05 If yes, which best describes your Master's degree major or emphasis? Accounting Finance Business Administration Public Administration Other 06 Do you have a minimum of three (3) years of accounting and/or financial management experience? Yes No 07 Do you possess, or have the ability to obtain, a valid California Driver's License by time of appointment? Yes No 08 Do you have experience working in a governmental environment, such as a public utility or municipality? Yes No 09 If you answered "yes" to question #8, briefly describe your governmental accounting experience, including the employer type (city, county, state, etc) and size of the governmental entity you worked for (# of employees and/or approximate budget). 10 Please check the appropriate box to indicate your experience with the following (check all that apply): Monthly, quarterly and fiscal year-end closing of records to produce financial reports Preparing a Comprehensive Annual Financial Report Preparing the State Controller's Report General ledger maintenance and account reconciliation Budget preparation Preparing and reviewing year-end audit schedules Debt service management Bank reconciliations None of the above 11 Describe your experience with the following: a) Preparing the year-end audit schedules and reports that are used in an organization's year-end comprehensive financial report. b) Working with auditors in preparation for an annual audit. In your response include the employer and number of years you performed the function. 12 The Senior Accountant will assist in the monthly, quarterly, and fiscal year-end closing of records to produce accurate financial reports under tight deadlines. Describe in detail your related experience; include the employer name and total number of years performing the function. 13 Briefly describe your experience analyzing the variances of actual spending and budgeted amounts during the month-end closing or on a regular basis. Explain how you investigate the variances and make the necessary adjustments or corrections. 14 Please check the appropriate box to indicate the computer software programs in which you are proficient (check all that apply): Excel Word Outlook Access None of the above 15 The Orange County Sanitation District uses an enterprise system known as JD Edwards (JDE) OneWorld for financial accounting and utility billing. Briefly describe your experience working with JDE or a similar financial system to perform general ledger account reviews, analysis, and reconciliations. 16 All Orange County Sanitation District employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the Orange County Sanitation District requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Click on the radio button below to acknowledge you understand these requirements. Yes, I understand. Required Question Closing Date/Time: 4/2/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Orange County Sanitation District, CA Orange, California, United States
Mar 19, 2024
Full Time
Description What do you value in your next job? At the Orange County Sanitation District our Core Values form the framework of our organization and reinforce our professional work ethic. If the following values ring true with you, we'd love to invite you to explore our career opportunities further. Integrity, Inclusion, Honesty, and Respect We aspire to the highest degree of integrity, inclusion, honesty, and respect in our interaction with each other, our suppliers, our customers, and our community. We strive to demonstrate these values in our actions, commitments, and service. Leadership, Teamwork, and Problem Solving We lead by example, acknowledging the value of our resources and using them wisely to achieve our mission. We strive to reach OC San goals through cooperative efforts and collaboration with each other and our constituencies. We work to solve problems in a creative, cost-effective, and safe manner, and we acknowledge team and individual efforts. Customer Service, Transparency, and Accountability We are committed to acting in a timely, accurate, accessible, and transparent manner through excellent customer service. We are committed to act in the best interest of our internal and external stakeholders. Resiliency, Innovation, and Learning We continuously develop ourselves, enhancing our talents, skills, and abilities. We recognize that only through personal growth and development will we progress as an agency and as individuals. Safety We are committed to providing a safe work environment. We will demonstrate leadership, promote individual accountability, and participate actively in the advancement of our health and safety practices. OC San is currently looking to fill the role of an Assistant Engineer. Under direct supervision, performs a variety of engineering duties in support of the planning, design, construction, and commissioning of wastewater facilities; assists with the review and preparation of a variety of engineering drawings and specifications; assists in shutdown coordination, design and construction activities to minimize impact to plant facilities and the public; performs constructability reviews on project designs; provides technical assistance during the shop drawing submittal process; participates in construction management functions to ensure projects are constructed in accordance with contract documents, permits, and applicable building codes; provides technical assistance to engineering and management staff; prepares memorandums and reports; conducts inspections of wastewater treatment facilities and construction sites; assists in the start-up of moderately complex unit processes; conducts power system studies for electrical systems; and performs duties as assigned. Qualifications & Requirements Required: Bachelor's degree from a college or university accredited by the U.S. Department of Education, with major coursework in civil, mechanical, chemical, electrical, or environmental engineering, or a related field. Valid California Class C Driver's License. Desired: College coursework focus in Electrical Engineering. Strong communication skills. Recruitment & Selection Process Vacancies: 1 (an eligible list may be established for future vacancies) Apply online at: http://www.ocsan.gov/jobs www.ocsan.gov/jobs APPLICATION FILING DEADLINE: Monday, April 1, 2024; 5:00 P.M. (or until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received) Hiring Salary Range: $ 108,201.60 - $ 119,225.60 /Year (starting salary will be within this range based upon qualifications) Supplemental Information Disaster Service Workers All Orange County Sanitation District employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the Orange County Sanitation District requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Physical Demands Mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer; to operate a motor vehicle and visit various OC San sites, projects, and/or meetings; primarily a sedentary office classification although standing in work areas and walking between work areas may be required; occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, reach, push, and pull drawers open and closed to retrieve and file information; ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects up to 35 pounds. Mobility to work in changing site conditions; to sit, stand, and walk on level, uneven, or slippery surfaces; to reach, twist, turn, kneel, and bend, to climb and descend ladders. May be required to perform some light physical work; lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects averaging a weight of 51 pounds, or heavier weights, in all cases with the use of proper equipment and/or assistance from other staff. Vision to read printed materials and a computer screen. Vision to inspect site conditions and work in progress. Hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone. Finger dexterity to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate standard office equipment. Frequent walking in operational areas to identify problems or hazards. Environmental Elements Office environment with moderate noise levels, controlled temperature conditions, and no direct exposure to hazardous physical substances. Field work with exposure to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, road hazards, vibration, chemicals, mechanical and/or electrical hazards, hazardous physical substances and fumes, dust, and air contaminants. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Other Requirements Probationary Period: All OC San employees, except classifications considered "at-will", are subject to the probationary period provisions as specified in the applicable Memorandum of Understanding, policies, and/or resolutions. Employees who have not yet successfully completed their initial probationary period serve "at-will" and may be released from employment without cause or recourse to any appeal or grievance procedures. Pre-Employment: All employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of OC San's pre-employment process, which includes a background investigation, a physical examination, and a drug screen. Work Location Assignment: Employees will be assigned to a work location based on business needs which may be located at any/all of OC San locations; this work location may be changed at any time. Other Information For the full range of duties, responsibilities, and essential job functions please review the Classification Specification for this position found on https://www.ocsd.com/about-us/jobs/class-compensation our website . Applicants must clearly demonstrate, through their application materials, that they meet the minimum requirements as outlined in the job announcement and class specification to receive further consideration. However, meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee an interview. All properly completed applications will be reviewed, and the most appropriately qualified individuals will be invited to continue in the selection process. False statements may be cause for disqualification, removal from the eligible list, or discharge from employment. All statements made on applications are subject to investigation and verification. To ensure your application is accurate and complete, please review the https://www.ocsd.com/Home/ShowDocument?id=26514 Job Application Guide . Employment is contingent upon successful completion of OC San's pre-employment process, which includes a background investigation and a physical examination. For some positions, this may include a drug screen. False statements may be cause for disqualification, removal from the eligible list, or discharge from employment. All statements made on applications are subject to investigation and verification. Reference Checks will be conducted by OC San to verify employment related information for all potential employees once a contingent job offer is made during the background investigation process. This is done to ensure that individuals who join OC San are well qualified and have a strong potential to be successful in their employment. The extent of the inquiry will depend on the position being applied for, but will at least include: Verification/Reference from current and past employers Confirmation of necessary licenses, certificates, and degrees. Please have all necessary documentation ready. Additional inquiries may be necessary depending on the position for which you are applying. Human Resources will also schedule a post-offer physical examination once a job offer has been made. OC San only accepts applications submitted via our online application system. Applications submitted via mail, fax or email will not be accepted. The provisions of this announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice. Vacation leave; eleven paid holidays and one floating holiday; sick leave; administrative leave; group life insurance; group disability insurance; group health insurance (employee contribution required), dependent coverage available, including medical, dental, and vision; a retirement* plan (Orange County Employees Retirement System) and the option of participating in a deferred compensation plan as well as other optional benefits. A credit union is available. Benefits are subject to the Board of Directors' periodic determination (usually annually) and the meet and confer process, and are therefore subject to change. The District makes a generous contribution toward the cost of these benefits. *New employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 will be subject to the retirement benefit formula and provisionsset forth by the California Public Employees' Pension Reform Actof 2013 (PEPRA). For more information on benefits, visit our website at https://www.ocsan.gov/about-us/jobs/employee-benefits 01 PLEASE READ. The information provided on the Supplemental Questions will be used in conjunction with your job application to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements. Failure to provide detailed and complete information may result in your application being rejected. Do not submit a resume in place of completing these Supplemental Questions. Education obtained outside the United States must be comparable to education earned at an accredited school in the United States. We reserve the right to request further information about your academic program, evidence of comparability, or an original transcript. Any information you submit may be verified. When applying for this position, I understand that I must thoroughly complete the Education and Work Experience sections of my application and the Supplemental Questions. This includes a detailed description of each position that I feel qualifies me for the job I am seeking. I have read the above statement and understand that failure to provide sufficient detailed information may result in my application being rejected. I also understand that I may not submit a resume in lieu of filling out the job application or answering the Supplemental Questions. However, I may attach a resume to the application to provide additional information. Yes, I understand. 02 Do you have a Bachelor's degree from a college or university accredited by the U.S. Department of Education, with major coursework in civil, mechanical, chemical, electrical, or environmental engineering, or a related field? Yes No 03 If you have a college degree, please indicate the major(s) you pursued as part of your education in the space provided (as noted on your diploma). If you do not have a college degree, state "none" in the space provided. 04 Which of the following best describes the highest level of education you have completed? High school diploma, GED, or equivalent Some college courses, but did not complete an Associate's Degree Associate's Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree or higher 05 Are you in possession of or do you have the ability to obtain an appropriate, valid California Class C Driver's License by time of appointment? Yes No 06 Which of the following best describes your years of engineering experience? No Experience At least 6 months but less than 1 year At least 1 year but less than 2 years 2 years or more 07 Please indicate the engineering discipline that most closely matches your background, education, and experience. Civil Chemical Environmental Electrical Mechanical Other 08 Briefly describe your background as it relates to electrical engineering for water, wastewater, industrial, and commercial facilities. If you do not have any experience, state "no experience" in the space provided. 09 Indicate your level of experience/working knowledge with Microsoft Excel spreadsheet databases. No Experience Beginner Intermediate Advanced 10 If you answered that you have experience in question 9 please describe your background. If you do not have any experience, state "no experience" in the space provided. 11 Briefly describe your experience interpreting engineering construction plans, specifications, and other contract documents. If you do not have any experience, state "no experience" in the space provided. 12 Briefly describe your experience writing engineering reports. If you do not have any experience, state "no experience" in the space provided. 13 Communication skills are important to this position as it requires communication with stakeholders both internal and external to OC San. Please provide a few examples that demonstrate your ability to communicate effectively. 14 All Orange County Sanitation District employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the Orange County Sanitation District requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Click on the radio button below to acknowledge you understand these requirements. Yes, I understand Required Question Closing Date/Time: 4/1/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Orange County Sanitation District, CA Orange, California, United States
Mar 15, 2024
Full Time
Description What do you value in your next job? At the Orange County Sanitation District our Core Values form the framework of our organization and reinforce our professional work ethic. If the following values ring true with you, we'd love to invite you to explore our career opportunities further. Integrity, Inclusion, Honesty, and Respect We aspire to the highest degree of integrity, inclusion, honesty, and respect in our interaction with each other, our suppliers, our customers, and our community. We strive to demonstrate these values in our actions, commitments, and service. Leadership, Teamwork, and Problem Solving We lead by example, acknowledging the value of our resources and using them wisely to achieve our mission. We strive to reach OC San goals through cooperative efforts and collaboration with each other and our constituencies. We work to solve problems in a creative, cost-effective, and safe manner, and we acknowledge team and individual efforts. Customer Service, Transparency, and Accountability We are committed to acting in a timely, accurate, accessible, and transparent manner through excellent customer service. We are committed to act in the best interest of our internal and external stakeholders. Resiliency, Innovation, and Learning We continuously develop ourselves, enhancing our talents, skills, and abilities. We recognize that only through personal growth and development will we progress as an agency and as individuals. Safety We are committed to providing a safe work environment. We will demonstrate leadership, promote individual accountability, and participate actively in the advancement of our health and safety practices. OC San is currently looking to fill the role of an Operations Manager. Under administrative direction, the Operations Manager will: Assume management and leadership responsibility for assigned Operations and Process Engineering staff, services and activities to ensure the 24-hour safe, compliant and efficient operations of all treatment, interplant, and outfall facilities for both routine and emergency situations; Monitor, evaluate, and report on the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; Lead OC San's management of the Groundwater Replenishment System (GWRS) agreement with the Orange County Water District (OCWD), providing specification water to OCWD and managing residuals processed while minimizing costs. Support the Capital Improvement Program (CIP) design process, utilizing appropriate staff and technical resources to integrate new CIP projects to the collections system and wastewater treatment plant processes; Optimize chemical dosing and resource consumption in achieving regulatory compliance and Board-supported service level criteria; and Implement acceptable risk and asset management principles into decision making processes. The Operations Manager is also responsible for: Providing leadership to ensure that staff fully understand and support Operations' role in achieving and maintaining a well-planned and scheduled maintenance program and a robust Asset Management Plan; Working with other divisions and departments to ensure that critical assets are in a ready state of operation; Ensuring that operational needs are well represented within the organization and supported by internal and external stakeholders; Developing and implementing a training program for Operations staff at both plant locations and managing both plants as one fully integrated team; Managing and participating in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies and procedures and service benchmarking efforts for assigned programs; Actively participating in the development and design of CIP projects and ensuring that assets and CIP projects are commissioned and reliably integrated with existing plant processes; Interfacing with and delivering presentations to the Board of Directors and external stakeholders; Overseeing and participating in the development and administration of the Operations divisions' annual budgets, work plans, and strategic initiatives; Participating in the forecasting of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, supplies, and services, and monitoring and approving expenditures; Establishing clear goals, objectives, and expectations with staff in alignment with OC San's Strategic Plan; Training, coaching, developing, mentoring, succession planning, and monitoring staff performance; and Leading by example and holding staff accountable for program, policy, and procedural compliance while recognizing their achievements. Qualifications & Requirements The successful candidate will possess: Bachelor's degree from a college or university accredited by the U.S. Department of Education, with major coursework in wastewater treatment, business or public administration, engineering, or a related field. Eight (8) years of increasingly responsible work experience in wastewater treatment plant operations, including four (4) years of progressively more responsible experience as project or technical lead or supervisory experience. A valid Grade V California Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Certificate. A valid California Class C driver's license. Desired Qualifications: Possession of DOT/PHMSA Operator Qualifications to operate and supervise natural gas pipelines. The ability to successfully lead and direct a multi-disciplinary team with various levels of knowledge, skills, and abilities in a highly regulated and rewarding environment. The ability to communicate effectively , both orally and in writing. The ability to build strong working relationships with fellow Managers, Executive Management Team, Board of Directors, the regulatory community, other sewerage agencies, consultants and service providers, non-governmental organizations and the public. Recruitment & Selection Process Vacancies: 1 (an eligible list may be established for future vacancies) Apply online at: www.ocsan.gov/jobs APPLICATION FILING DEADLINE: Monday, April 15 , 5:00 P.M. (or until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received) Hiring Salary Range: $180,856.00 - $199,846.40/Year (starting salary will be within this range based upon qualifications) Supplemental Information Physical Demands Mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer; this is primarily a sedentary office classification although standing in work areas and walking between work areas may be required; operate a motor vehicle to travel to various OC San sites, projects, and/or meetings; occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, reach, push, and pull drawers open and closed to retrieve and file information; ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects up to 35 pounds. Vision to read printed materials and a computer screen. Hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone. Finger dexterity to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate standard office equipment. Environmental Elements Office environment with moderate noise levels, controlled temperature conditions, and no direct exposure to hazardous physical substances. May work in the field with occasional exposure to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, road hazards, vibration, confining workspace, heights, chemicals, mechanical and/or electrical hazards, hazardous physical substances and fumes, dust, and air contaminants. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Disaster Service Workers All OC San employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with OC San requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Other Requirements Probationary Period: All OC San employees, except classifications considered "at-will", are subject to the probationary period provisions as specified in the applicable Memorandum of Understanding, policies, and/or resolutions. Employees who have not yet successfully completed their initial probationary period serve "at-will" and may be released from employment without cause or recourse to any appeal or grievance procedures. Pre-Employment: All employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of OC San's pre-employment process, which includes a background investigation, a physical examination, and a drug screen. Work Location Assignment: Employees will be assigned to a work location based on business needs which may be located at any/all of OC San locations; this work location may be changed at any time. Other Information For the full range of duties, responsibilities, and essential job functions please review the Classification Specification for this position found on our website. Applicants must clearly demonstrate, through their application materials, that they meet the minimum requirements as outlined in the job announcement and class specification to receive further consideration. However, meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee an interview. All properly completed applications will be reviewed, and the most appropriately qualified individuals will be invited to continue in the selection process. False statements may be cause for disqualification, removal from the eligible list, or discharge from employment. All statements made on applications are subject to investigation and verification. To ensure your application is accurate and complete, please review the Job Application Guide. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of OC San's pre-employment process, which includes a background investigation and a physical examination. For some positions, this may include a drug screen. False statements may be cause for disqualification, removal from the eligible list, or discharge from employment. All statements made on applications are subject to investigation and verification. Reference Checks will be conducted by OC San to verify employment related information for all potential employees once a contingent job offer is made during the background investigation process. This is done to ensure that individuals who join OC San are well qualified and have a strong potential to be successful in their employment. The extent of the inquiry will depend on the position being applied for, but will at least include: Verification/Reference from current and past employers Confirmation of necessary licenses, certificates, and degrees. Please have all necessary documentation ready. Additional inquiries may be necessary depending on the position for which you are applying. Human Resources will also schedule a post-offer physical examination once a job offer has been made. OC San only accepts applications submitted via our online application system. Applications submitted via mail, fax or email will not be accepted. The provisions of this announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice. OC San offers an attractive benefits package that includes paid leave andholiday pay;group life, long and short-term disability, and executive disability insurance;group medical, dental, and vision insurancewith dependent coverage available; employee assistance program; a retirement plan through the Orange County Employees Retirement System (OCERS);deferred compensation plan options;an investment incentive plan;automobile allowance;and other optional benefits. OC San makes a generous contribution toward the cost of these benefits, which are subject to the OC San Board of Directors' periodic determination (usually annually), and are therefore subject to change. For more information, visit our website at https://www.ocsan.gov/about-us/jobs/employee-benefits https://www.ocsan.gov/about-us/jobs/employee-benefits. 01 PLEASE READ. The information provided on the Supplemental Questions will be used in conjunction with your job application to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements. Failure to provide detailed and complete information may result in your application being rejected. Do not submit a resume in place of completing these Supplemental Questions. Education obtained outside the United States must be comparable to education earned at an accredited school in the United States. We reserve the right to request further information about your academic program, evidence of comparability, or an original transcript. Any information you submit may be verified. When applying for this position, I understand that I must thoroughly complete the Education and Work Experience sections of my application and the Supplemental Questions. This includes a detailed description of each position that I feel qualifies me for the job I am seeking. I have read the above statement and understand that failure to provide sufficient detailed information may result in my application being rejected. I also understand that I may not submit a resume in lieu of filling out the job application or answering the Supplemental Questions. However, I may attach a resume to the application to provide additional information. Yes, I understand. 02 Do you possess a Bachelor's degree (or higher) from a college or university accredited by the U.S. Department of Education, with major coursework in wastewater treatment, business or public administration, engineering, or a related field? Yes No 03 If you answered "Yes" to the previous question, please list the degree(s) you have received. If you answered "No", type "N/A". 04 Which best describes the highest level of education you have completed? High School or GED Some College Associate's Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree 05 Do you have eight (8) years of increasingly responsible work experience in wastewater treatment plant operations, including four (4) years of progressively more responsible experience as project or technical lead or supervisory experience? Yes No 06 Please describe your technical experience as it relates to wastewater treatment plant operations. 07 How many years of administrative and supervisory experience do you have in wastewater treatment plant operations? 0-1 Years Experience 2-4 Years Experience 5-7 Years Experience 8 or More Years Experience 08 Are you currently in possession of a valid Grade V California Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator's Certificate? Yes No 09 Do you possess an in-depth understanding of wastewater treatment processes, regulations, and compliance related issues? If yes, please describe and provide clear examples. 10 Do you have experience or qualifications required by the Department of Transportation/PHMSA to operate natural gas pipelines? If yes, please provide clear examples. 11 Please describe any formal leadership education or training you have completed. If none, type "N/A". 12 Please describe your experience with budget preparation and administration, including which aspects of an operating budget you have developed. If none, type "N/A". 13 Please describe your experience with developing and implementing training programs for the operation of wastewater treatment processes, facilities, and systems. If none, type "N/A". 14 Do you have experience working with or responding directly to applicable regulatory agencies as it pertains to wastewater treatment permits? If yes, please provide specific examples and list the agencies. 15 Do you possess, or have the ability to obtain, a valid California Driver's License by the time of appointment? Yes No 16 All OC San employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the OC San requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Click on the radio button below to acknowledge you understand these requirements. Yes, I understand. Required Question Closing Date/Time: 4/15/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Orange County Sanitation District, CA Orange, California, United States
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Description This is an open recruitment to fill current and future full-time vacancies. Applications will be accepted on a CONTINUOUS BASIS until filled. This position may close at any time without notice. What do you value in your next job? At the Orange County Sanitation District our Core Values form the framework of our organization and reinforce our professional work ethic. If the following values ring true with you, we'd love to invite you to explore our career opportunities further. Integrity, Inclusion, Honesty, and Respect We aspire to the highest degree of integrity, inclusion, honesty, and respect in our interaction with each other, our suppliers, our customers, and our community. We strive to demonstrate these values in our actions, commitments, and service. Leadership, Teamwork, and Problem Solving We lead by example, acknowledging the value of our resources and using them wisely to achieve our mission. We strive to reach OC San goals through cooperative efforts and collaboration with each other and our constituencies. We work to solve problems in a creative, cost-effective, and safe manner, and we acknowledge team and individual efforts. Customer Service, Transparency, and Accountability We are committed to acting in a timely, accurate, accessible, and transparent manner through excellent customer service. We are committed to act in the best interest of our internal and external stakeholders. Resiliency, Innovation, and Learning We continuously develop ourselves, enhancing our talents, skills, and abilities. We recognize that only through personal growth and development will we progress as an agency and as individuals. Safety We are committed to providing a safe work environment. We will demonstrate leadership, promote individual accountability, and participate actively in the advancement of our health and safety practices. OC San is currently looking to fill the role of a Senior Plant Operator . Under direction, the Senior Plant Operator: Oversees and participates in the more complex and difficult work. Is responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining plant equipment including engines, motors, boilers, compressors, and pumps to control unit processes. Ensures waste treatment plant operates within regulatory guidelines. Performs adjustments and repairs to plant equipment; collects samples for laboratory testing. Performs minor maintenance such as flushing sludge lines to digesters, adding oil, and cleaning drains. Provides technical direction and assistance to plant operators and operators in training in the operation of wastewater treatment process equipment. Assists with training of staff. Acts as shift supervisor in the absence of the Operations Supervisor. Process control for specific areas of the plant. Assists the maintenance division in preparing equipment for maintenance department work. Effectively communicates in person, over the telephone, and in writing. Qualifications & Requirements The successful candidate will possess: High school diploma or G.E.D., supplemented by specialized training in wastewater treatment plant operations or a related field. Three (3) years of increasingly experience in wastewater treatment plant operations. Possession of a valid Grade III California Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator's Certificate. Possession of a valid California class C driver's license. Desired Qualifications: Knowledge of wastewater treatment principles, methods, chemicals, tools, equipment, and regulatory requirements. Ability to communicate effectively with staff and other departments, both orally and in writing. Computer proficiency. Recruitment & Selection Process Vacancies: 6 (an eligible list may be established for future vacancies) Apply online at: www.ocsan.gov/jobs APPLICATION FILING DEADLINE: Open Until Filled Reapplication window of 180 days will apply . E-mail is the primary mode of communication. No further action beyond application is needed. Supplemental Information Physical Demands Mobility to work the plant; to sit, stand, and walk on level, uneven, or slippery surfaces; frequently reach, twist, turn, kneel, bend, stoop, squat, crouch, grasp, and make repetitive hand movement in the performance of daily duties; to climb and descend ladders, to operate varied hand and power tools and equipment, and to operate a motor vehicle and visit various OC San sites, projects, and/or meetings. Perform medium to heavy physical work; to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects up to 51 pounds, or 75 pounds or heavier weights with the use of proper equipment and/or assistance from other staff. Work requires entry into confined spaces and the use of confined entry equipment and protective safety equipment. Vision to read printed materials, recording devices, and related monitors and to inspect and operate equipment; color vision to read gauges and identify appurtenances. Field work requiring frequent walking in operational areas to identify problems or hazards. Finger dexterity to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and operate tools and equipment. Environmental Elements Field work with exposure to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, road hazards, vibration, confining workspace, heights, chemicals, mechanical and/or electrical hazards, hazardous physical substances and fumes, dust, and air contaminants. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Disaster Service Workers All Orange County Sanitation District employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the Orange County Sanitation District requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Other Requirements Probationary Period: All OC San employees, except classifications considered "at-will", are subject to the probationary period provisions as specified in the applicable Memorandum of Understanding, policies, and/or resolutions. Employees who have not yet successfully completed their initial probationary period serve "at-will" and may be released from employment without cause or recourse to any appeal or grievance procedures. Pre-Employment: All employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of OC San's pre-employment process, which includes a background investigation, a physical examination, and a drug screen. Work Location Assignment: Employees will be assigned to a work location based on business needs which may be located at any/all of OC San locations; this work location may be changed at any time. Other Information For the full range of duties, responsibilities, and essential job functions please review the Classification Specification for this position found on https://www.ocsd.com/about-us/jobs/class-compensation our website. Applicants must clearly demonstrate, through their application materials, that they meet the minimum requirements as outlined in the job announcement and class specification to receive further consideration. However, meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee an interview. All properly completed applications will be reviewed, and the most appropriately qualified individuals will be invited to continue in the selection process. False statements may be cause for disqualification, removal from the eligible list, or discharge from employment. All statements made on applications are subject to investigation and verification. To ensure your application is accurate and complete, please review the https://www.ocsd.com/Home/ShowDocument?id=26514 Job Application Guide. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of OC San's pre-employment process, which includes a background investigation and a physical examination. For some positions, this may include a drug screen. False statements may be cause for disqualification, removal from the eligible list, or discharge from employment. All statements made on applications are subject to investigation and verification. Reference Checks will be conducted by OC San to verify employment related information for all potential employees once a contingent job offer is made during the background investigation process. This is done to ensure that individuals who join OC San are well qualified and have a strong potential to be successful in their employment. The extent of the inquiry will depend on the position being applied for, but will at least include: Verification/Reference from current and past employers Confirmation of necessary licenses, certificates, and degrees. Please have all necessary documentation ready. Additional inquiries may be necessary depending on the position for which you are applying. Human Resources will also schedule a post-offer physical examination once a job offer has been made. OC San only accepts applications submitted via our online application system. Applications submitted via mail, fax or email will not be accepted. The provisions of this announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice. Personal leave credits; eleven paid holidays and one floating holiday; group life insurance; group disability insurance; group health insurance, dependent coverage available, including medical, dental, and vision, employee contribution is required; a retirement plan (Orange County Employees Retirement System) and the option of participating in a deferred compensation plan as well as other optional benefits. A credit union is available. Benefits are subject to the Board of Directors' periodic determination (usually annually) and the meet and confer process, and are therefore subject to change. The District makes a generous contribution toward the cost of these benefits. 01 PLEASE READ. The information provided on the Supplemental Questions will be used in conjunction with your job application to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements. Failure to provide detailed and complete information may result in your application being rejected. Do not submit a resume in place of completing these Supplemental Questions. Education obtained outside the United States must be comparable to education earned at an accredited school in the United States. We reserve the right to request further information about your academic program, evidence of comparability, or an original transcript. Any information you submit may be verified. When applying for this position, I understand that I must thoroughly complete the Education and Work Experience sections of my application and the Supplemental Questions. This includes a detailed description of each position that I feel qualifies me for the job I am seeking. I have read the above statement and understand that failure to provide sufficient detailed information may result in my application being rejected. I also understand that I may not submit a resume in lieu of filling out the job application or answering the Supplemental Questions. However, I may attach a resume to the application to provide additional information. Yes, I understand. 02 Do you have a high school diploma or G.E.D., supplemented by specialized training in wastewater treatment plant operations or a related field? Yes No 03 If you answered "yes" to the question above, list the job-related technical training or education you have completed, the name of the institution that provided it, and the date of completion (e.g., seminars, conferences, college course work, certificate programs, etc.). If you answered "no", type N/A. 04 Do you have a minimum of three (3) years of increasingly experience in wastewater treatment plant operations? Yes No 05 If you answered "yes" to the previous question, briefly describe your experience in wastewater treatment plant operations. If you answered "no", type N/A. 06 Are you currently in possession of a valid Grade III (or higher) California Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator's Certificate? Yes No 07 If you answered "Yes" to the previous question, indicate the highest level California Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator's Certificate you have obtained. If you answered "No", specify so by selecting the appropriate response. Grade III California Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator's Certificate Grade IV California Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator's Certificate Grade V California Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator's Certificate No, I do not current possess a Grade III or higher California Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator's Certificate 08 Have you ever been responsible for providing guidance and/or training to staff on plant operations and equipment? Yes No 09 If you answered "yes" to the previous question, please describe your guidance and/or training responsibilities. If you answered "no", type N/A. 10 Are you able and willing to commit to a work schedule that may require weekend shifts, and working overtime and holidays? Yes No 11 Physical demands of this job will require sufficient mobility to perform medium to heavy physical work; to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects up to 51 pounds, or 75 pounds or heavier weights with the use of proper equipment and/or assistance from other staff. Are you able to perform these essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation? Yes No 12 Do you possess a valid California class C Driver's License? Yes No 13 I understand that, this is an open recruitment to fill current and future full-time vacancies. Applications will be accepted on a CONTINUOUS BASIS and only those moving forward will be e-mailed next steps. There is a reapplication window of 180 days, and this position may close at any time without notice. E-mail will be the primary mode of communication. Once your application is submitted, no further action is needed until emailed. Click on the radio button below to acknowledge your understanding of the process as outlined. Yes, I understand. 14 All Orange County Sanitation District employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the Orange County Sanitation District requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Click on the radio button below to acknowledge you understand these requirements. Yes, I understand. Required Question Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Orange County Sanitation District, CA Orange, California, United States
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Description This is an open recruitment to fill current and future full-time vacancies. Applications will be accepted on a CONTINUOUS BASIS until filled. This position may close at any time without notice. What do you value in your next job? At the Orange County Sanitation District our Core Values form the framework of our organization and reinforce our professional work ethic. If the following values ring true with you, we'd love to invite you to explore our career opportunities further. Integrity, Inclusion, Honesty, and Respect We aspire to the highest degree of integrity, inclusion, honesty, and respect in our interaction with each other, our suppliers, our customers, and our community. We strive to demonstrate these values in our actions, commitments, and service. Leadership, Teamwork, and Problem Solving We lead by example, acknowledging the value of our resources and using them wisely to achieve our mission. We strive to reach OC San goals through cooperative efforts and collaboration with each other and our constituencies. We work to solve problems in a creative, cost-effective, and safe manner, and we acknowledge team and individual efforts. Customer Service, Transparency, and Accountability We are committed to acting in a timely, accurate, accessible, and transparent manner through excellent customer service. We are committed to act in the best interest of our internal and external stakeholders. Resiliency, Innovation, and Learning We continuously develop ourselves, enhancing our talents, skills, and abilities. We recognize that only through personal growth and development will we progress as an agency and as individuals. Safety We are committed to providing a safe work environment. We will demonstrate leadership, promote individual accountability, and participate actively in the advancement of our health and safety practices. OC San is currently looking to fill the role of an Electrical Technician II. Under general supervision, the Electrical Technician II maintains, repairs, and installs electrical equipment up to 12K volts; performs predictive, preventive, and corrective maintenance on assigned equipment; assists contractors as necessary; and performs duties as assigned. Electrical work may be performed on controls, motors, transformers, variable frequency drives, batteries and generators. Specifically, isolating power, locating and troubleshooting problems and making necessary repairs; restoring power and checking equipment for proper operation; performing complex electrical circuit installation for additions or modifications; pulling wire and wiring in circuit as shown on blueprints; testing systems for proper installation; maintaining and repairing equipment at pump stations and plant facilities such as motors, vent fans, sump pumps, lighting systems, switchgears and uninterrupted power supply systems. This individual will also be responsible for recording data in OC San's Computerized Maintenance Management System (Maximo), regarding equipment including voltage and amp readings, and date and type of work performed. Other duties include responding to inquiries and resolving complaints in a courteous, efficient, and timely manner; estimating time, materials, and equipment required for jobs; contacting other departments involved in the maintenance or repair of equipment; driving OC San vehicles; and performing related duties as required. Qualifications & Requirements Requirements 1. High school diploma or G.E.D., supplemented by specialized training or coursework such as relevant trade school in electrical technology or a related field. 2. Three (3) years of increasingly responsible experience maintaining, repairing, and installing electrical equipment. 3. Valid California Class C Driver's License. Recruitment & Selection Process Vacancies: 5 (an eligible list may be established for future vacancies) Apply online at: https://www.ocsan.gov/jobs www.ocsan.gov/jobs APPLICATION FILING DEADLINE: Open Until Filled Reapplication window of 180 days will apply . E-mail is the primary mode of communication. No further action beyond application is needed. Hiring Salary Range: $48.47 - $53.45/ Hour (Starting salary will be within this range based on qualifications) Supplemental Information Physical Demands Mobility to work in and around wastewater treatment plants, pump/lift stations, and related utility systems and facilities; to sit, stand, and walk on level, uneven, or slippery surfaces; frequently reach, twist, turn, kneel, bend, stoop, squat, crouch, grasp, and make repetitive hand movement in the performance of daily duties; to climb and descend ladders, to operate varied hand and power tools and equipment, and to operate a motor vehicle and visit various OC San sites, projects, and/or meetings. Perform moderate to heavy physical work; to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects averaging a weight of 51 pounds or heavier weights, in all cases with the use of proper equipment and/or assistance from other staff. Possible entry into confined spaces and the use of confined entry equipment and protective safety equipment. Vision to inspect and operate equipment. Field work requiring frequent walking in operational areas to identify problems or hazards. Finger dexterity to operate and repair tools and equipment. Environmental Elements Employees work in and around facilities with exposure to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, road hazards, vibration, confining workspace, heights, chemicals, mechanical and/or electrical hazards, and hazardous physical substances and fumes, dust, and air contaminants. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Other Requirements May be required to work extended hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays when necessary. Standby and Call Back: Employees in this classification may be required to participate in standby duty and are subject to call back, which may include nights, weekends and 24-hour emergency call out with little or no notice. Any employee designated to serve on standby, or report to an emergency, and refuses to do such, shall be subject to disciplinary action up to and including termination. Probationary Period: All OC San employees, except classifications considered "at-will", are subject to the probationary period provisions as specified in the applicable Memorandum of Understanding, policies, and/or resolutions. Employees who have not yet successfully completed their initial probationary period serve "at-will" and may be released from employment without cause or recourse to any appeal or grievance procedures. Work Location Assignment: Employees will be assigned to a work location based on business needs which may be located at any/all of OC San locations; this work location may be changed at any time Disaster Service Workers All Orange County Sanitation District employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the Orange County Sanitation District requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Other Information For the full range of duties, responsibilities, and essential job functions please review the Classification Specification for this position found on our website. Applicants must clearly demonstrate, through their application materials, that they meet the minimum requirements as outlined in the job announcement and class specification to receive further consideration. However, meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee an interview. All properly completed applications will be reviewed, and the most appropriately qualified individuals will be invited to continue in the selection process. False statements may be cause for disqualification, removal from the eligible list, or discharge from employment. All statements made on applications are subject to investigation and verification. To ensure your application is accurate and complete, please review the Job Application Guide. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of OC San's pre-employment process, which includes a background investigation and a physical examination. For some positions, this may include a drug screen. False statements may be cause for disqualification, removal from the eligible list, or discharge from employment. All statements made on applications are subject to investigation and verification. Reference Checks will be conducted by OC San to verify employment related information for all potential employees once a contingent job offer is made during the background investigation process. This is done to ensure that individuals who join OC San are well qualified and have a strong potential to be successful in their employment. The extent of the inquiry will depend on the position being applied for, but will at least include: Verification/Reference from current and past employers Confirmation of necessary licenses, certificates, and degrees. Please have all necessary documentation ready. Additional inquiries may be necessary depending on the position for which you are applying. Human Resources will also schedule a post-offer physical examination once a job offer has been made. OC San only accepts applications submitted via our online application system. Applications submitted via mail, fax or email will not be accepted. The provisions of this announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice. Personal leave credits; eleven paid holidays and one floating holiday; group life insurance; group disability insurance; group health insurance, dependent coverage available, including medical, dental, and vision, employee contribution is required; a retirement plan (Orange County Employees Retirement System) and the option of participating in a deferred compensation plan as well as other optional benefits. A credit union is available. Benefits are subject to the Board of Directors' periodic determination (usually annually) and the meet and confer process, and are therefore subject to change. The District makes a generous contribution toward the cost of these benefits. 01 PLEASE READ. The information provided on the Supplemental Questions will be used in conjunction with your job application to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements. Failure to provide detailed and complete information may result in your application being rejected. Education obtained outside the United States must be comparable to education earned at an accredited school in the United States. We reserve the right to request further information about your academic program, evidence of comparability, or an original transcript. Any information you submit may be verified. When applying for this position, I understand that I must thoroughly complete the Education and Work Experience sections of my application and the Supplemental Questions. This includes a detailed description of each position that I feel qualifies me for the job I am seeking. I have read the above statement and understand that failure to provide sufficient detailed information may result in my application being rejected. Yes, I understand. 02 Do you possess a high school diploma or G.E.D., supplemented by specialized training or coursework such as relevant trade school in electrical technology or a related field? Yes No 03 If you answered "Yes" to the previous question, please describe your specialized training or coursework such as relevant trade school in electrical technology or a related field. If you answered "No" to the previous question, please type "N/A". 04 Do you have three (3) years of increasingly responsible experience maintaining, repairing and installing electrical equipment? Yes No 05 If you answered "Yes" to the previous question, please describe your increasingly responsible experience maintaining, repairing and installing electrical equipment, including voltage levels. If you answered "No" to the previous question, please type "N/A". 06 Describe your experience operating, repairing, and maintaining electric equipment at 480 volt. If you have no experience, type "N/A". 07 Describe your experience operating, repairing, and maintaining electric equipment at 4.2kv or 12kv. If you have no experience, type "N/A". 08 Describe your knowledge of basic preventative maintenance techniques as it applies to electric distribution centers and electrical diagnostic tools. If you have no knowledge on this topic, type "N/A". 09 Describe your experience reading single line diagrams, blueprints, wiring schematics, P&ID's, or engineering specifications. If you have no experience, type "N/A". 10 Describe your experience with variable frequency drives (VFDs) and programmable logic control systems (PLCs). If you have no experience, type "N/A". 11 Describe your experience troubleshooting electrical systems, specifying the voltage levels you've worked with. If you have no experience, type "N/A". 12 Describe your level of experience with computer systems and software applications relative to this position and include the types of computers systems and applications you have experience with. If you have no experience, type "N/A". 13 Do you possess, or have the ability to obtain, a valid California Class C Driver's License by time of appointment? Yes No 14 I understand that, this is an open recruitment to fill current and future full-time vacancies. Applications will be accepted on a CONTINUOUS BASIS and only those moving forward will be e-mailed next steps. There is a reapplication window of 180 days, and this position may close at any time without notice. E-mail will be the primary mode of communication. Once your application is submitted, no further action is needed until emailed. Click on the radio button below to acknowledge your understanding of the process as outlined. Yes, I understand. 15 All Orange County Sanitation District employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the Orange County Sanitation District requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Click on the radio button below to acknowledge you understand these requirements. Yes, I understand. Required Question Closing Date/Time: Continuous