Solano County, CA
Fairfield, California, United States
To supervise, plan and coordinate the day to day activities and operations of the County’s fleet and stationary maintenance and repair program; oversees activities at a large maintenance and fueling site; serves as a member of the department's supervisory team. This is first-line supervisory class that is responsible for directing repair and maintenance tasks on a variety of light and heavy vehicles and equipment. This position assigns work and provides complex technical advice and assistance to Equipment Mechanics assigned to Fleet Operations. The positions assigned to this class, carry out necessary activities without direction except as new or unusual circumstances arise. This class is distinguished from Fleet Manager by the latter's overall responsibility for managing the County’s fleet of vehicles and equipment. Essential Duties Duties may include but are not limited to the following: Supervises, assigns and oversees work of mechanics to ensure the safe repair and diagnosis of equipment used by the County; dispatches mechanics verbally and through work orders to perform specific repairs; monitors and inspects completed work; conducts performance evaluations on assigned staff. Manages the maintenance and repair of refueling facility; places fuel orders. Coordinates repair shop activities; seeks most effective methods to have maximum number of vehicles in service at all times; issues rental vehicles; uses Fleet Management System to generate repair information, making entries for labor charged, commercial shops used, and parts inventory movement; processes invoices from vendors and performs computer data entry. Performs various administrative tasks to facilitate the service function of the department; answers telephones and greet customers; maintains parts and supply inventory as needed to ensure equipment repair and maintenance can be performed in a timely manner and distributes parts and supplies to maintenance personnel; special orders parts, hand tools and small equipment; coordinates repair and maintenance activities with various groups involved in the process; Performs diagnoses to determine defects on vehicles and equipment coming into the County Garage for service; advises and assists subordinates in major repairs and difficult mechanical diagnoses; consults with superiors on difficult or major repair issues. Prepares repair schedules and determines priority of work to be performed; maintains service records for mobile equipment; issues service reminder notices to using departments; develops and schedules preventative maintenance programs. Monitors and directs the use of proper personal safety gear; ensures a safe work environment including handling of hazardous materials and recycling. Recommends fixed asset purchases for the shop to the Fleet Manager. Maintains professional knowledge in applicable areas and keeps abreast of changes in job-related rules, statutes, laws and new business trends; makes recommendations for the implementation of changes; reads and interprets professional literature; attends training programs, workshops and seminars as appropriate; stays abreast of changes in manufacturers specifications; informs mechanics of changes in maintenance and repair procedures; serves as safety coordinator and facilitator for the repair facility. Position Requirements Experience : Three (3) years of journey level equipment mechanic experience of which one year included includes scheduling and prioritizing servicing. Education/Training : Vocational or technical school training in automotive and heavy equipment repair and maintenance. Selection Process - Review will be on a 3 week cycle with a 5:00pm deadline to submit application and required documents. Deadline to apply for first review - 03/08/2024 TBD - Exam Date Based on the information provided in the application documents, the qualified applicants may be invited for further examination and will either be pre-scheduled by the Department of Human Resources or be invited to self-schedule. All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination . Depending upon the number of applications received, the selection process may consist of an initial application screening, a mandatory information meeting, a supplemental questionnaire assessment, a written and/or practical exam, an oral board exam, or any combination listed. Responses to supplemental questions may be used as screening and testing mechanisms and will be used to assess an applicant’s ability to advance in the process; as such, responses to supplemental questions should be treated as test examination responses. Information contained herein does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. A minimum score of 70% is required to continue in the selection process, unless otherwise announced. All potential new hires and employees considered for promotion to management, confidential positions or unrepresented positions will be subject to a background and reference check after contingent job offer is accepted. These provisions are subject to change. RETIREES - Solano County invites all qualified candidates to apply for positions; however pursuant to Government Code Section 21221(h) and 21224, hiring restrictions may apply to California Public Sector Pension Plan Retirees. Supplemental Information Special Requirements Incumbents must be able to work in a noisy environment and deal with multiple requests for services from user departments. Possession of or the ability to obtain a valid Class B California Drivers License with endorsement for airbrakes or additional endorsements as required, within six months of appointment. Additional Information Incumbents and candidates applying for positions in this class may be subject to, depending on job assignment, drug and alcohol testing as required under the Federal Omnibus Transportation Employee testing Act of 1991. Testing includes post-accident and pre-employment, as well as random and reasonable suspicion testing as required by law. Independent travel is required. ADA Compliance Physical Ability: Tasks involve the ability to exert a large amount of physical effort to stoop, crouch, climb, and lift, carry, push and/or pulling objects and materials (up to 100 pounds) in performance of assigned duties. Sensory Requirements: Some tasks require visual perception and discrimination. Some tasks require oral communications ability. Environmental Factors: Tasks may risk exposure to adverse environmental conditions, such as exposure to dust, noise, heat, cold, outdoors, vibration, confining work space, chemicals, mechanical hazards, and electrical hazards. Verification of Education Required All candidates must submit a verification v ocational or technical school training in automotive and heavy equipment repair and maintenance ( copy of their official/unofficial transcripts, certifications, degree, etc.) verifying institution, student, date, degree and area of specialization conferred) by the final filing date. Candidates who fail to submit their transcripts by the final filing date will be disqualified from the recruitment. PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING: Candidates who attended a college or university that is accredited by a foreign or non-U.S. accrediting agency must have their educational units evaluated by an educational evaluation service. The result must be submitted to the Human Resources Department no later than the close of the recruitment. Please contact the local college or university to learn where this service can be obtained. How to Submit Your Documents In addition to uploading attachments when applying online, candidates may submit documents by fax to (707) 784-3424, or by email to recruitment@solanocounty.com . Be sure to include the recruitment title and the recruitment number in your email or fax. Veteran’s Preference Points To be eligible, applicant must have served at least 181 consecutive days of active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States and have received either an honorable discharge or a general discharge under honorable conditions. A COPY OF THE DD 214, SHOWING DISCHARGE TYPE (GENERALLY COPY 4), MUST BE RECEIVED IN THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT BY THE FINAL FILING DATE (or APPLICATION REVIEW DEADLINE). Applicants who have a service connected disability must also submit a recent award letter from the VA stating they are receiving disability benefits for service connected reasons. Veteran applicants for initial County employment with an honorable or general under conditions discharge shall receive five (5) points added to their combined score. Disabled veterans rated at not less than 30% disability shall have ten (10) points added to their combined score. Veteran’s preference points will only be added to passing scores in competitive open examinations. We offer a benefits package to employees which includes health care, dental, vision, retirement, deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, holidays, vacation, and sick leave. To learn more, view our benefits summary . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 01, 2024
Full Time
To supervise, plan and coordinate the day to day activities and operations of the County’s fleet and stationary maintenance and repair program; oversees activities at a large maintenance and fueling site; serves as a member of the department's supervisory team. This is first-line supervisory class that is responsible for directing repair and maintenance tasks on a variety of light and heavy vehicles and equipment. This position assigns work and provides complex technical advice and assistance to Equipment Mechanics assigned to Fleet Operations. The positions assigned to this class, carry out necessary activities without direction except as new or unusual circumstances arise. This class is distinguished from Fleet Manager by the latter's overall responsibility for managing the County’s fleet of vehicles and equipment. Essential Duties Duties may include but are not limited to the following: Supervises, assigns and oversees work of mechanics to ensure the safe repair and diagnosis of equipment used by the County; dispatches mechanics verbally and through work orders to perform specific repairs; monitors and inspects completed work; conducts performance evaluations on assigned staff. Manages the maintenance and repair of refueling facility; places fuel orders. Coordinates repair shop activities; seeks most effective methods to have maximum number of vehicles in service at all times; issues rental vehicles; uses Fleet Management System to generate repair information, making entries for labor charged, commercial shops used, and parts inventory movement; processes invoices from vendors and performs computer data entry. Performs various administrative tasks to facilitate the service function of the department; answers telephones and greet customers; maintains parts and supply inventory as needed to ensure equipment repair and maintenance can be performed in a timely manner and distributes parts and supplies to maintenance personnel; special orders parts, hand tools and small equipment; coordinates repair and maintenance activities with various groups involved in the process; Performs diagnoses to determine defects on vehicles and equipment coming into the County Garage for service; advises and assists subordinates in major repairs and difficult mechanical diagnoses; consults with superiors on difficult or major repair issues. Prepares repair schedules and determines priority of work to be performed; maintains service records for mobile equipment; issues service reminder notices to using departments; develops and schedules preventative maintenance programs. Monitors and directs the use of proper personal safety gear; ensures a safe work environment including handling of hazardous materials and recycling. Recommends fixed asset purchases for the shop to the Fleet Manager. Maintains professional knowledge in applicable areas and keeps abreast of changes in job-related rules, statutes, laws and new business trends; makes recommendations for the implementation of changes; reads and interprets professional literature; attends training programs, workshops and seminars as appropriate; stays abreast of changes in manufacturers specifications; informs mechanics of changes in maintenance and repair procedures; serves as safety coordinator and facilitator for the repair facility. Position Requirements Experience : Three (3) years of journey level equipment mechanic experience of which one year included includes scheduling and prioritizing servicing. Education/Training : Vocational or technical school training in automotive and heavy equipment repair and maintenance. Selection Process - Review will be on a 3 week cycle with a 5:00pm deadline to submit application and required documents. Deadline to apply for first review - 03/08/2024 TBD - Exam Date Based on the information provided in the application documents, the qualified applicants may be invited for further examination and will either be pre-scheduled by the Department of Human Resources or be invited to self-schedule. All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination . Depending upon the number of applications received, the selection process may consist of an initial application screening, a mandatory information meeting, a supplemental questionnaire assessment, a written and/or practical exam, an oral board exam, or any combination listed. Responses to supplemental questions may be used as screening and testing mechanisms and will be used to assess an applicant’s ability to advance in the process; as such, responses to supplemental questions should be treated as test examination responses. Information contained herein does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. A minimum score of 70% is required to continue in the selection process, unless otherwise announced. All potential new hires and employees considered for promotion to management, confidential positions or unrepresented positions will be subject to a background and reference check after contingent job offer is accepted. These provisions are subject to change. RETIREES - Solano County invites all qualified candidates to apply for positions; however pursuant to Government Code Section 21221(h) and 21224, hiring restrictions may apply to California Public Sector Pension Plan Retirees. Supplemental Information Special Requirements Incumbents must be able to work in a noisy environment and deal with multiple requests for services from user departments. Possession of or the ability to obtain a valid Class B California Drivers License with endorsement for airbrakes or additional endorsements as required, within six months of appointment. Additional Information Incumbents and candidates applying for positions in this class may be subject to, depending on job assignment, drug and alcohol testing as required under the Federal Omnibus Transportation Employee testing Act of 1991. Testing includes post-accident and pre-employment, as well as random and reasonable suspicion testing as required by law. Independent travel is required. ADA Compliance Physical Ability: Tasks involve the ability to exert a large amount of physical effort to stoop, crouch, climb, and lift, carry, push and/or pulling objects and materials (up to 100 pounds) in performance of assigned duties. Sensory Requirements: Some tasks require visual perception and discrimination. Some tasks require oral communications ability. Environmental Factors: Tasks may risk exposure to adverse environmental conditions, such as exposure to dust, noise, heat, cold, outdoors, vibration, confining work space, chemicals, mechanical hazards, and electrical hazards. Verification of Education Required All candidates must submit a verification v ocational or technical school training in automotive and heavy equipment repair and maintenance ( copy of their official/unofficial transcripts, certifications, degree, etc.) verifying institution, student, date, degree and area of specialization conferred) by the final filing date. Candidates who fail to submit their transcripts by the final filing date will be disqualified from the recruitment. PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING: Candidates who attended a college or university that is accredited by a foreign or non-U.S. accrediting agency must have their educational units evaluated by an educational evaluation service. The result must be submitted to the Human Resources Department no later than the close of the recruitment. Please contact the local college or university to learn where this service can be obtained. How to Submit Your Documents In addition to uploading attachments when applying online, candidates may submit documents by fax to (707) 784-3424, or by email to recruitment@solanocounty.com . Be sure to include the recruitment title and the recruitment number in your email or fax. Veteran’s Preference Points To be eligible, applicant must have served at least 181 consecutive days of active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States and have received either an honorable discharge or a general discharge under honorable conditions. A COPY OF THE DD 214, SHOWING DISCHARGE TYPE (GENERALLY COPY 4), MUST BE RECEIVED IN THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT BY THE FINAL FILING DATE (or APPLICATION REVIEW DEADLINE). Applicants who have a service connected disability must also submit a recent award letter from the VA stating they are receiving disability benefits for service connected reasons. Veteran applicants for initial County employment with an honorable or general under conditions discharge shall receive five (5) points added to their combined score. Disabled veterans rated at not less than 30% disability shall have ten (10) points added to their combined score. Veteran’s preference points will only be added to passing scores in competitive open examinations. We offer a benefits package to employees which includes health care, dental, vision, retirement, deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, holidays, vacation, and sick leave. To learn more, view our benefits summary . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of McKinney, TX
McKinney, Texas, United States
Summary WORKING FOR THE CITY OF MCKINNEY Working for the City of McKinney is more than a job. It is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. It is also an opportunity to have a hand in the development of one of the fastest growing communities in the nation. In 2014, our community was named "The #1 Best Place to Live in America." Although proud of that honor, everyone on our team is committed to making McKinney an even better place to live, work and raise a family. That's why we exist. OUR CORE VALUES City of McKinney employees work hard and at a very fast pace. However, we also look after and support one another. All of us are guided by four employee-generated values - Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (RISE). We are also supported by servant-based leaders who foster and support a healthy, family-oriented culture. All new employees are expected to embrace and live by our core values and commit to helping us sustain our exceptional work environment as a high performance organization. SUMMARY OF POSITION: Under general supervision, performs mechanical work to repair and maintain City vehicles/equipment. Employees in this classification determine and perform mechanical work involving specialized equipment. Position is responsible for inspecting vehicles and equipment, diagnosing mechanical problems and making necessary repairs, performing preventative maintenance and automotive/mechanical repair work. Perform related work as required. Essential Functions/Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Comply with all written City policies and procedures. Adhere to assigned work schedule outlined in City or department attendance policies and procedures. Performs preventive maintenance and repair on City vehicles, equipment, and tools: identifies maintenance/repair priorities, taking into consideration factors such as safety and equipment down time; works to minimize repair and maintenance costs and length of down time; plans and schedules work to ensure equipment is ready for service. Ensure compliance of repair and maintenance work with all applicable laws, rules, regulations, standards, policies, and procedures: ensures adherence to established safety procedures; monitors work environment and use of safety equipment to ensure safety of employees, vehicle drivers, and other individuals; initiates any actions necessary to correct deviations or violations. Inspects, tests, and diagnoses issues involving various systems/components of vehicles/equipment. Conducts initial inspections of vehicle, equipment: interprets work requests to identify nature of reported problem and to assist in determining exact cause; inspects equipment following mechanical failure, breakdown, accident, or damage; conducts diagnostic testing of engines and systems to determine mechanical problems; consults with drivers or equipment operators to obtain input on problems, assist in diagnosing problems, or to prevent future problems; assesses extent of damage, nature of necessary repairs, and economic feasibility of performing repairs. Performs proper repair, removal, replacement, rebuilding, or maintenance work on vehicle/equipment systems and components. Designs, engineers, and builds a variety of specialized storage and mounting components to obtain effective access, removal and storage of tools and equipment on vehicles/apparatus: installs add-on equipment for newly obtained vehicles/equipment; welds, fabricates, and/or assembles metal components, parts, brackets, storage systems, and/or equipment for City vehicles/equipment. Performs routine servicing and preventive maintenance tasks necessary to keep vehicles, equipment, and tools in operable condition, which may include pumping fuel into vehicles, checking fluid levels and replacing fluids, draining/replacing oil, changing/replacing filters, lubricating mechanical parts, rotating tires, replacing tires/belts/hoses, checking batteries, greasing equipment, flushing radiators, performing tune-ups, replacing parts, washing/cleaning equipment, cleaning shop, or emptying trash containers; properly disposes of petroleum and other regulated waste materials; monitors equipment operations to maintain efficiency and safety; reports faulty equipment. Tests vehicles, equipment, and parts for proper operations; makes necessary adjustments. Operate a variety of machinery, equipment, and tools associated with repairing, maintaining, testing, or driving City vehicles/equipment. Drive to and from destinations as assigned by Supervisor. Responds to emergency breakdowns or makes service calls to off-site locations after hours, weekends and on holidays as needed. Researches repair requirements, preventive maintenance standards, and parts requirements for a variety of public works and public safety equipment. Communicate with supervisor, employees, other departments, dealers, vendors/service providers, the public, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems. Maintains an awareness of new parts, procedures, trends, and advances in the profession: reads professional literature; attends workshops and training sessions as appropriate. Maintains and repairs fuel dispensary. Recommend new/innovative equipment/tools for consideration of maintenance issues. Assist with replacement and disposal of obsolete vehicles, apparatus, equipment, and tools. Perform special projects or provides assistance to other employees as needed. Attend workshops and trainings. Perform other functions as required. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Perform other duties as assigned or directed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND BEHAVIORS Ability to embrace and embody the City’s core values of Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (R.I.S.E.). Ability to communicate effectively with peers, supervisors, subordinates, and people to whom service is provided. Ability to produce desired work outcomes, including quality, quantity, and timeliness. Ability to plan and organize work, time, and resources, and if applicable, that of subordinates. Requires the ability to operate and control the actions of equipment, machinery, tools and/or materials requiring complex and rapid adjustments. Requires the ability to utilize a wide variety of reference, descriptive, and/or advisory data and information. Requires the ability to perform addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Requires the ability to exercise judgment, decisiveness and creativity in situations involving a variety of generally pre-defined duties which are often characterized by frequent change. Requires the ability to perform skilled coordinated movements, such as operating tools and motor vehicles. Operate a personal computer or other equipment as necessary to complete essential functions. The ability to work in a team environment; contribute as a team member and treat co-workers and customers with respect. Build professional relationships with internal staff and external vendors, sub-contractors, consultants and customers. Act in a manner that is approachable, friendly and inviting. Offer flexibility and adaptability, especially during times of change. Required Qualifications High school diploma or GED; supplemented by three (3) years of experience in automotive repair and/or fleet maintenance operations; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills and abilities for this position; and valid Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) or equivalent certification or an ability to obtain within six (6) months from date of hire. Any work related experience resulting in acceptable proficiency levels in the above Minimum Qualifications is an acceptable substitute for the above specified education and experience requirements. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Vocational and/or technical degree with a training emphasis in automotive or diesel technology preferred. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Must pass a drug screen and background check. Must have Class C Texas Driver’s License Physical Demands/Supplemental PHYSICAL DEMANDS Over two-thirds of on-the-job time is spent standing, reaching and using one’s hands to touch, handle or feel objects. Between one-thirds and two-thirds of on-the-job time are spent walking, climbing or balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, talking and hearing. Less than one-third of on-the-job time is spent sitting and tasting or smelling. The ability to lift and / or exert force up to one hundred (100) pounds may be required one-third of on-the-job time. This job requires special vision requirements including close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT This job does require exposure to certain environmental conditions. Tasks may require working near moving mechanical parts over two-thirds of the time. Tasks may require working in wet or humid conditions (non-weather), extreme cold and extreme heat (non-weather), outdoor weather conditions and exposure to vibration and contact with fumes or airborne particles between one to two-thirds of the time. Less than one-third of the time, tasks may involve exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals and risk of electric shock. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed as of the date of preparation and approval. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee, and all requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. The City of McKinney is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) committed to an alcohol / drug free workplace and to providing equal opportunities regardless of age, race, color, gender, religion, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. The City offers a full complement of benefits: Health Insurance Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Medical and Childcare Account (FSA) Mental Health Care and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) City-paid and VoluntaryLifeInsurance City-paid and VoluntaryLong Term Disability Insurance Supplemental Insurance through Aflac Additional Benefits Legal Services through Legal Shield Tuition Reimbursement (up to $10,000 per year) Wellness Program (earn up to $600 per year) Retirement Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) Mandatory 7% employee contribution City match 2:1 5 year vesting Retire after 20 years of service, or age 60 with 5 years of service 457(b) Deferred Compensation Plans Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Vacation (80 hours per year for new hires; tieredincreases after 2 yrs) Sick Leave (135 hours per year for yourself and immediate family) Paid Parental Leave (80 hours for birth, adoption, or placement of a child in foser care) Ten Paid Holidays Personal Day Optional compensatory time for hourly employees Compensatory time for salaried employees For more detailed information, please see the City of McKinney's summary of benefits . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 10, 2024
Full Time
Summary WORKING FOR THE CITY OF MCKINNEY Working for the City of McKinney is more than a job. It is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. It is also an opportunity to have a hand in the development of one of the fastest growing communities in the nation. In 2014, our community was named "The #1 Best Place to Live in America." Although proud of that honor, everyone on our team is committed to making McKinney an even better place to live, work and raise a family. That's why we exist. OUR CORE VALUES City of McKinney employees work hard and at a very fast pace. However, we also look after and support one another. All of us are guided by four employee-generated values - Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (RISE). We are also supported by servant-based leaders who foster and support a healthy, family-oriented culture. All new employees are expected to embrace and live by our core values and commit to helping us sustain our exceptional work environment as a high performance organization. SUMMARY OF POSITION: Under general supervision, performs mechanical work to repair and maintain City vehicles/equipment. Employees in this classification determine and perform mechanical work involving specialized equipment. Position is responsible for inspecting vehicles and equipment, diagnosing mechanical problems and making necessary repairs, performing preventative maintenance and automotive/mechanical repair work. Perform related work as required. Essential Functions/Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Comply with all written City policies and procedures. Adhere to assigned work schedule outlined in City or department attendance policies and procedures. Performs preventive maintenance and repair on City vehicles, equipment, and tools: identifies maintenance/repair priorities, taking into consideration factors such as safety and equipment down time; works to minimize repair and maintenance costs and length of down time; plans and schedules work to ensure equipment is ready for service. Ensure compliance of repair and maintenance work with all applicable laws, rules, regulations, standards, policies, and procedures: ensures adherence to established safety procedures; monitors work environment and use of safety equipment to ensure safety of employees, vehicle drivers, and other individuals; initiates any actions necessary to correct deviations or violations. Inspects, tests, and diagnoses issues involving various systems/components of vehicles/equipment. Conducts initial inspections of vehicle, equipment: interprets work requests to identify nature of reported problem and to assist in determining exact cause; inspects equipment following mechanical failure, breakdown, accident, or damage; conducts diagnostic testing of engines and systems to determine mechanical problems; consults with drivers or equipment operators to obtain input on problems, assist in diagnosing problems, or to prevent future problems; assesses extent of damage, nature of necessary repairs, and economic feasibility of performing repairs. Performs proper repair, removal, replacement, rebuilding, or maintenance work on vehicle/equipment systems and components. Designs, engineers, and builds a variety of specialized storage and mounting components to obtain effective access, removal and storage of tools and equipment on vehicles/apparatus: installs add-on equipment for newly obtained vehicles/equipment; welds, fabricates, and/or assembles metal components, parts, brackets, storage systems, and/or equipment for City vehicles/equipment. Performs routine servicing and preventive maintenance tasks necessary to keep vehicles, equipment, and tools in operable condition, which may include pumping fuel into vehicles, checking fluid levels and replacing fluids, draining/replacing oil, changing/replacing filters, lubricating mechanical parts, rotating tires, replacing tires/belts/hoses, checking batteries, greasing equipment, flushing radiators, performing tune-ups, replacing parts, washing/cleaning equipment, cleaning shop, or emptying trash containers; properly disposes of petroleum and other regulated waste materials; monitors equipment operations to maintain efficiency and safety; reports faulty equipment. Tests vehicles, equipment, and parts for proper operations; makes necessary adjustments. Operate a variety of machinery, equipment, and tools associated with repairing, maintaining, testing, or driving City vehicles/equipment. Drive to and from destinations as assigned by Supervisor. Responds to emergency breakdowns or makes service calls to off-site locations after hours, weekends and on holidays as needed. Researches repair requirements, preventive maintenance standards, and parts requirements for a variety of public works and public safety equipment. Communicate with supervisor, employees, other departments, dealers, vendors/service providers, the public, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems. Maintains an awareness of new parts, procedures, trends, and advances in the profession: reads professional literature; attends workshops and training sessions as appropriate. Maintains and repairs fuel dispensary. Recommend new/innovative equipment/tools for consideration of maintenance issues. Assist with replacement and disposal of obsolete vehicles, apparatus, equipment, and tools. Perform special projects or provides assistance to other employees as needed. Attend workshops and trainings. Perform other functions as required. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Perform other duties as assigned or directed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND BEHAVIORS Ability to embrace and embody the City’s core values of Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (R.I.S.E.). Ability to communicate effectively with peers, supervisors, subordinates, and people to whom service is provided. Ability to produce desired work outcomes, including quality, quantity, and timeliness. Ability to plan and organize work, time, and resources, and if applicable, that of subordinates. Requires the ability to operate and control the actions of equipment, machinery, tools and/or materials requiring complex and rapid adjustments. Requires the ability to utilize a wide variety of reference, descriptive, and/or advisory data and information. Requires the ability to perform addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Requires the ability to exercise judgment, decisiveness and creativity in situations involving a variety of generally pre-defined duties which are often characterized by frequent change. Requires the ability to perform skilled coordinated movements, such as operating tools and motor vehicles. Operate a personal computer or other equipment as necessary to complete essential functions. The ability to work in a team environment; contribute as a team member and treat co-workers and customers with respect. Build professional relationships with internal staff and external vendors, sub-contractors, consultants and customers. Act in a manner that is approachable, friendly and inviting. Offer flexibility and adaptability, especially during times of change. Required Qualifications High school diploma or GED; supplemented by three (3) years of experience in automotive repair and/or fleet maintenance operations; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills and abilities for this position; and valid Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) or equivalent certification or an ability to obtain within six (6) months from date of hire. Any work related experience resulting in acceptable proficiency levels in the above Minimum Qualifications is an acceptable substitute for the above specified education and experience requirements. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Vocational and/or technical degree with a training emphasis in automotive or diesel technology preferred. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Must pass a drug screen and background check. Must have Class C Texas Driver’s License Physical Demands/Supplemental PHYSICAL DEMANDS Over two-thirds of on-the-job time is spent standing, reaching and using one’s hands to touch, handle or feel objects. Between one-thirds and two-thirds of on-the-job time are spent walking, climbing or balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, talking and hearing. Less than one-third of on-the-job time is spent sitting and tasting or smelling. The ability to lift and / or exert force up to one hundred (100) pounds may be required one-third of on-the-job time. This job requires special vision requirements including close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT This job does require exposure to certain environmental conditions. Tasks may require working near moving mechanical parts over two-thirds of the time. Tasks may require working in wet or humid conditions (non-weather), extreme cold and extreme heat (non-weather), outdoor weather conditions and exposure to vibration and contact with fumes or airborne particles between one to two-thirds of the time. Less than one-third of the time, tasks may involve exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals and risk of electric shock. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed as of the date of preparation and approval. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee, and all requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. The City of McKinney is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) committed to an alcohol / drug free workplace and to providing equal opportunities regardless of age, race, color, gender, religion, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. The City offers a full complement of benefits: Health Insurance Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Medical and Childcare Account (FSA) Mental Health Care and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) City-paid and VoluntaryLifeInsurance City-paid and VoluntaryLong Term Disability Insurance Supplemental Insurance through Aflac Additional Benefits Legal Services through Legal Shield Tuition Reimbursement (up to $10,000 per year) Wellness Program (earn up to $600 per year) Retirement Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) Mandatory 7% employee contribution City match 2:1 5 year vesting Retire after 20 years of service, or age 60 with 5 years of service 457(b) Deferred Compensation Plans Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Vacation (80 hours per year for new hires; tieredincreases after 2 yrs) Sick Leave (135 hours per year for yourself and immediate family) Paid Parental Leave (80 hours for birth, adoption, or placement of a child in foser care) Ten Paid Holidays Personal Day Optional compensatory time for hourly employees Compensatory time for salaried employees For more detailed information, please see the City of McKinney's summary of benefits . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
State of Missouri
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States
Job Location: This position will be located at 205 Jefferson St., Jefferson City, MO 65101. Why you'll love this position: The Procurement area is responsible for procuring services and commodities through local purchases, statewide contracts, or bids for the entire Department. Additional duties include coordination of telephone services, receipt and distribution of all commodities purchased, acting as liaison with the Office of Administration, Division of Purchasing and Materials Management, (OA, DPMM) maintenance of all vendor catalogues and statewide contracts, application for and renewal of gasoline credit cards, coordination of all Department printing requests, and coordination of the minority and women owned businesses purchases. Manage, procure, and oversee department fleet, including registering, licensing, and ensuring maintenance of all vehicles. Train and monitor department staff of state fleet information system. Develop fuel card policies and procedures and train department staff. Order, assign, maintain, and reconcile fuel cards and purchases. Reconcile Office of Administration (OA) interagency bills for OA fleet usage. Procure, assign, and track mobility devices in accordance with established procedures. Order and track equipment and software for department staff. Coordinate with OA Information Technology (OAIT) staff on distribution, installation, and assignment. Reconcile OA interagency bills for equipment. Monitor and track OAIT projects and project billing. Demonstrate regular, reliable, and engage attendance. Perform other related work as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in business or procurement administration, management, accounting or closely related field from an accredited college or university. OR Four or more years of experience in procurement, including experience with MissouriBUYS and SAMII. Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant. The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here . If you have questions about this position please contact: hr@dese.mo.gov Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer: Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you have special needs addressed by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact Human Resources at (573) 751-9619, through Missouri Relay System at (800) 735-2966, or via email at hr@dese.mo.gov . Notice of Non-Discrimination: The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, mental or physical disability, or any other basis prohibited by statute in its programs and activities. Inquiries related to Department employment practices may be directed to the Jefferson State Office Building, Human Resources Director, 8th floor, 205 Jefferson Street, P.O. Box 480, Jefferson City, Missouri 65102-0480; telephone number 573-751-9619 or TYY 800-735-2966. To Our Applicants with Disabilities: For assistance with any phase of the Department process, please notify the Director of Human Resources at (573) 751-9619. Reasonable attempts will be made to accommodate special needs. TTY/TDD Relay Missouri service (800) 735-2966. Notice to Applicants: The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is unable to sponsor applicants in their application for work visas through INS. If you have questions, please contact Human Resources. The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-01
Apr 18, 2024
Full Time
Job Location: This position will be located at 205 Jefferson St., Jefferson City, MO 65101. Why you'll love this position: The Procurement area is responsible for procuring services and commodities through local purchases, statewide contracts, or bids for the entire Department. Additional duties include coordination of telephone services, receipt and distribution of all commodities purchased, acting as liaison with the Office of Administration, Division of Purchasing and Materials Management, (OA, DPMM) maintenance of all vendor catalogues and statewide contracts, application for and renewal of gasoline credit cards, coordination of all Department printing requests, and coordination of the minority and women owned businesses purchases. Manage, procure, and oversee department fleet, including registering, licensing, and ensuring maintenance of all vehicles. Train and monitor department staff of state fleet information system. Develop fuel card policies and procedures and train department staff. Order, assign, maintain, and reconcile fuel cards and purchases. Reconcile Office of Administration (OA) interagency bills for OA fleet usage. Procure, assign, and track mobility devices in accordance with established procedures. Order and track equipment and software for department staff. Coordinate with OA Information Technology (OAIT) staff on distribution, installation, and assignment. Reconcile OA interagency bills for equipment. Monitor and track OAIT projects and project billing. Demonstrate regular, reliable, and engage attendance. Perform other related work as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in business or procurement administration, management, accounting or closely related field from an accredited college or university. OR Four or more years of experience in procurement, including experience with MissouriBUYS and SAMII. Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant. The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here . If you have questions about this position please contact: hr@dese.mo.gov Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer: Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you have special needs addressed by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact Human Resources at (573) 751-9619, through Missouri Relay System at (800) 735-2966, or via email at hr@dese.mo.gov . Notice of Non-Discrimination: The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, mental or physical disability, or any other basis prohibited by statute in its programs and activities. Inquiries related to Department employment practices may be directed to the Jefferson State Office Building, Human Resources Director, 8th floor, 205 Jefferson Street, P.O. Box 480, Jefferson City, Missouri 65102-0480; telephone number 573-751-9619 or TYY 800-735-2966. To Our Applicants with Disabilities: For assistance with any phase of the Department process, please notify the Director of Human Resources at (573) 751-9619. Reasonable attempts will be made to accommodate special needs. TTY/TDD Relay Missouri service (800) 735-2966. Notice to Applicants: The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is unable to sponsor applicants in their application for work visas through INS. If you have questions, please contact Human Resources. The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-01
CITY OF BURLINGAME, CA
Burlingame, CA, United States
The City of Burlingame is accepting applications for the position of Facilities Supervisor Our diverse family of employees welcomes you to apply. We are a small city that gets a lot done, and each member of our team is vital to our success as an organization. We asked our employees what they enjoyed most about working for the City of Burlingame, and their responses fell into five general categories: Colleagues Community Location The Work The Benefits Browse the Burlingame Welcome Brochure for more information about why employees love working here or view our City of Burlingame is a Great Place to Work Video: Welcome Brochure City of Burlingame is a Great Place to Work Video For more detailed information regarding the minimum qualifications and essential functions of the position, please review the Facilities Supervisor job description. Job Description URL: https://www.burlingame.org/document_center/Human%20Resources/A-G/Facilities%20Ma... Job PDF: https://www.calopps.org/sites/default/files/Facilities%20Supervisor%20-%20B611%20June%202023.pdf Ideal Candidate With general direction from the Facilities and Fleet Manager, the Facilities Supervisor Directs, plans, coordinates, and supervises lead worker(s) and their crews in the Facilities Division regarding maintenance and repairs of City facilities. Implements maintenance policies and procedures. Outlines, assigns, and determines work projects. Performs a variety of technical tasks. Ensures safe work practices. May act as the Facilities and Fleet Manager in their absence. Performs other related duties as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Facilities Supervisoris the full supervisory classification assigned to direct the daily operations of the Facilities Division. Positions within this class serve as supervisors for all facilities repair and maintenance, capital improvement projects, inspecting, evaluating, and approving completion of assignments by assigned facilities maintenance work crews. Performance of the work requires the use of considerable independence, initiative, and discretion within established guidelines. This classification is distinguished from the next higher classification of Facilities and Fleet Manager in that the latter has overall responsibility for the administration and management of all the Facilities and Fleet Division operations. SUPERVISION RECEIVED/EXERCISED Receives direction from the Facilities and Fleet Manager. Exercises functional and technical supervision over assigned staff. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (Include, but are not limited to the following) Management reserves the right to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job. Assists in the planning, coordinating, and supervising of the City’s building and facilities maintenance; inspecting City buildings, structures, and facilities to locate and determine the extent of repair, maintenance, or suggested improvements required; ensuring all routine and major repairs, replacements, renovations, and maintenance plans are completed; and establishing and maintaining practices consistent with conservation of energy and natural resources. Determines priority of work to be done and estimates or obtains estimates of the repair cost. Prepares work schedules; assigns work; evaluates and reviews the work of subordinates; trains staff in the safe and proper methods of carrying out assigned tasks; and solves difficult problems encountered by the staff. Monitors operations and activities of the Facilities Division; identifies opportunities for improving service delivery methods and procedures; provides recommendations concerning process changes; reviews with appropriate management staff; implements improvements. Establishes and maintains a variety of paper and electronic records, and preventive maintenance schedules, replacements, and upgrade activity records. Prepares required reports; makes recommendations on the types of equipment needed for the program’s activities; conducts special studies and prepares reports orally and in writing. Inspects work in progress and upon completion to ensure conformance to established standards for City grounds, facilities, infrastructure, equipment, and other areas under the scope of the work assignment to ensure it is properly maintained. Ensures that required materials and equipment are available to carry out assigned tasks; determines stock requirements; orders parts, supplies, and equipment as needed. Confers with superiors to discuss work projects and establish priorities. Conducts safety and other training specific to the unit’s work; oversees and enforces safe work practices. Evaluates employee performance, counsels employees, and effectively recommends initial disciplinary action; assists in selection and promotion. Investigates complaints from the public or internal customers concerning the work unit; takes appropriate action. Understands and implements sustainability and conservation strategies to preserve natural resources and energy efficiencies. Attend various meetings and makes presentations as needed to provide information relating to the City’s overall maintenance programs. Demonstrates the highest standards of internal and external customer service, including professionalism, follow-through, timeliness, and clear communication. Assists in the preparation of the budget for the division, monitors, and controls expenditures within appropriations, recommends revenue opportunities, and explores avenues for cost recovery. Responds to emergency situations as necessary. Performs other related duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE/ABILITIES/SKILLS: ( The following are a representative sample of the knowledge/abilities and skills necessary to perform essential duties of the position.) Knowledge of : Principles and practices of employee supervision, including work planning, assignment, review and evaluation, discipline, and the training of staff in work procedures. Principles and practices of building and equipment maintenance and repair program development and administration. Operational characteristics of building diagnostic equipment and components. Principles, practices, equipment, tools, and materials used in the maintenance, diagnosis, and repair of buildings, light- and heavy-duty refrigeration equipment, and specialized equipment, including hydraulics, and computer-controlled systems. Principles and practices of facilities maintenance program development and administration. Principles, practices, equipment, tools, and materials of construction, maintenance, and repair of City facilities and buildings, including carpentry, plumbing, painting, masonry, and mechanical and electrical work. Applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulatory codes, ordinances, and procedures relevant to the assigned area of responsibility. Basic principles and practices of budget development, administration, and accountability. Safety principles, practices, and procedures of equipment maintenance and repair, including related parts, tools, supplies, and materials. The operation and maintenance of a variety of hand and power tools, vehicles, and power equipment. Basic mathematics. Safe driving rules and practices. Modern office practices, methods, and computer equipment and applications. English usage, grammar, spelling, vocabulary, and punctuation. Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively dealing with the public, vendors, contractors, and City staff. Ability to : Participate in developing and implementing goals, objectives, practices, policies, procedures, and work standards. Supervise, train, plan, organize, schedule, assign, review, and evaluate the work of staff. Organize, implement, and direct assigned maintenance and operations activities. Manage the use, operations, maintenance, and repair fuel storage systems. Develop cost estimates for supplies, equipment, and vehicles. Work safely and effectively under pressure, including during emergency situations. Interpret, explain, and apply applicable laws, codes, and regulations. Read, interpret, and record data accurately. Establish and maintain a variety of manual and computerized files, record-keeping, and project management systems. Organize and prioritize a variety of projects and multiple tasks in an effective and timely manner; organize own work, set priorities, and meet critical time deadlines. Work independently and as part of a team. Make sound independent decisions within established guidelines. Identify problems, research, and analyze relevant information, develop, and present recommendations, and justification for solution(s). Research, analyze, and evaluate new service delivery methods, procedures, and techniques. Read, and interpret, drawings, blueprints, maps, and specifications. Safely and effectively use and operate hand tools, mechanical equipment, power tools, and equipment required for the work; perform routine equipment maintenance. Observe safety principles and work in a safe manner. Use English effectively to communicate in person, over the telephone, and in writing. Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. QUALIFICATIONS Education & Experience Any combination of education and experience that has provided the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary for a Facilities Supervisor. A typical way of obtaining the required qualifications is to possess the equivalent of two years of increasingly responsible experience in general repair and maintenance in one or more of the building trades, in a lead or supervisory capacity, and a high school diploma or equivalent. License Possession of a valid Class C California driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record. EPA Section 608 universal technician certification required. Possession of, or ability to obtain the Certified Building Operator Certification is highly desirable. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Position requires sitting, standing, walking on level and slippery surfaces, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, stooping, squatting, crouching, grasping, and making repetitive hand movements in the performance of daily duties. The position also requires both near and far vision when inspecting work and operating assigned equipment. The position requires work in confined spaces and off creeper; to lift up to ninety (90) pounds; work with hazardous materials used in vehicular and industrial equipment repair such as used motor oil, gasoline, solvents, related brake parts, coolants, and transmission fluids. Additionally, the incumbent in this outdoor position works in all weather conditions, including wet, hot, and cold. The incumbent may use cleaning and lubricating chemicals, which may expose the employee to fumes or airborne particles, and the incumbent may be exposed to mechanical and electrical hazards. The nature of the work also requires the incumbent to use power and noise-producing tools and equipment, drive motorized vehicles and heavy equipment, and often work with constant interruptions. The incumbent may be required to be on-call and to work various shifts or emergencies on evenings, weekends, and/or holidays. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodation. Benefits BENEFITS: Retirement: CalPERS 2.5% at 55 for Classic members and 2.0% at 62 for New members; Classic members contribute 1.5% of the City’s contribution to CalPERS retirement via payroll deduction on a pre-tax basis Health Insurance: Choice of CalPERS Medical plans; City pays up to 92.5% of medical premium of most medical plans City contribution to Retiree Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) Dental and Vision for employee and dependents Term life and AD&D insurance policy in the amount of $100,000 Long-Term Disability Insurance plan pays 60% of monthly salary ($3,500 max) Vacation leave of 10-24 days per year, based on length of service Paid holidays of 14 days per year (includes 2 floating holidays) Sick Leave of 12 days per year Administrative leave of 80 hours per fiscal year, accrued on a bi-weekly basis Deferred Compensation: City contributes $45 per pay period matching contribution to a 457 plan Section 125 Flex Benefit: Un-reimbursed Medical and Child Care Transportation Incentive Program Reduced fee for City Recreation fitness classes Employee Assistance Program Special Instructions APPLICATION PROCESS This recruitment is scheduled to close on Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at 5:00 pm. Interested candidates must submit a completed online employment application. Resumes are highly desirable, but a resume in lieu of a completed application will not be accepted. Unless otherwise specified, all correspondence will be conducted via the email address provided on your application. SELECTION PROCESS Applications will be reviewed for relevant education, experience, training and other job related qualifications. Based upon a review of employment applications, a limited number of the qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the examination process. The process will consist of an Oral Panel Interview. An eligibility list will be established from those who pass the examination process with a score of 70% or higher. Current and future vacancies may be filled from this list. The list will remain in effect for at least one year unless exhausted sooner. The department will invite the most qualified candidates from the eligibility list to a final department interview. The Public Works Director will make the final appointment. Depending upon the number of candidates, this process may be altered. Tentative Dates for Examinations (subject to change): Oral Panel Interview: TBD; Typically 1-2 weeks following close of recruitment Department Interview: TBD; Typically 1 week following Oral Panel Interview Note: Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee that a candidate will be invited to participate in the selection process. The City of Burlingame reserves the right, at its discretion, to limit the number of qualified candidates invited to the selection process. PRIOR TO APPOINTMENT Prior to appointment, candidates will be required to: pass a fingerprint check submitted to the Department of Justice provide their official DMV driving record no more than three months old pass a background investigation, drug screen and physical examination comply with The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 and provide proof of identity and authorization to work in the United States at date of hire This position has a 12-month probationary period from the date of hire. Whereby, the selected candidate must receive a rating of no less than 'satisfactory' at the end of the probationary period to continue forward with employment. During the 12-month probationary period, the selected candidate can be terminated with, or without cause. The City of Burlingame is an Equal Opportunity Employer and as such does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, ancestry, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or national origin in its employment actions, decisions, policies, and practices. The duties described in this job announcement are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. This job announcement does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change. Closing Date/Time: 5/1/2024 at 5pm
Apr 02, 2024
Full Time
The City of Burlingame is accepting applications for the position of Facilities Supervisor Our diverse family of employees welcomes you to apply. We are a small city that gets a lot done, and each member of our team is vital to our success as an organization. We asked our employees what they enjoyed most about working for the City of Burlingame, and their responses fell into five general categories: Colleagues Community Location The Work The Benefits Browse the Burlingame Welcome Brochure for more information about why employees love working here or view our City of Burlingame is a Great Place to Work Video: Welcome Brochure City of Burlingame is a Great Place to Work Video For more detailed information regarding the minimum qualifications and essential functions of the position, please review the Facilities Supervisor job description. Job Description URL: https://www.burlingame.org/document_center/Human%20Resources/A-G/Facilities%20Ma... Job PDF: https://www.calopps.org/sites/default/files/Facilities%20Supervisor%20-%20B611%20June%202023.pdf Ideal Candidate With general direction from the Facilities and Fleet Manager, the Facilities Supervisor Directs, plans, coordinates, and supervises lead worker(s) and their crews in the Facilities Division regarding maintenance and repairs of City facilities. Implements maintenance policies and procedures. Outlines, assigns, and determines work projects. Performs a variety of technical tasks. Ensures safe work practices. May act as the Facilities and Fleet Manager in their absence. Performs other related duties as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Facilities Supervisoris the full supervisory classification assigned to direct the daily operations of the Facilities Division. Positions within this class serve as supervisors for all facilities repair and maintenance, capital improvement projects, inspecting, evaluating, and approving completion of assignments by assigned facilities maintenance work crews. Performance of the work requires the use of considerable independence, initiative, and discretion within established guidelines. This classification is distinguished from the next higher classification of Facilities and Fleet Manager in that the latter has overall responsibility for the administration and management of all the Facilities and Fleet Division operations. SUPERVISION RECEIVED/EXERCISED Receives direction from the Facilities and Fleet Manager. Exercises functional and technical supervision over assigned staff. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (Include, but are not limited to the following) Management reserves the right to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job. Assists in the planning, coordinating, and supervising of the City’s building and facilities maintenance; inspecting City buildings, structures, and facilities to locate and determine the extent of repair, maintenance, or suggested improvements required; ensuring all routine and major repairs, replacements, renovations, and maintenance plans are completed; and establishing and maintaining practices consistent with conservation of energy and natural resources. Determines priority of work to be done and estimates or obtains estimates of the repair cost. Prepares work schedules; assigns work; evaluates and reviews the work of subordinates; trains staff in the safe and proper methods of carrying out assigned tasks; and solves difficult problems encountered by the staff. Monitors operations and activities of the Facilities Division; identifies opportunities for improving service delivery methods and procedures; provides recommendations concerning process changes; reviews with appropriate management staff; implements improvements. Establishes and maintains a variety of paper and electronic records, and preventive maintenance schedules, replacements, and upgrade activity records. Prepares required reports; makes recommendations on the types of equipment needed for the program’s activities; conducts special studies and prepares reports orally and in writing. Inspects work in progress and upon completion to ensure conformance to established standards for City grounds, facilities, infrastructure, equipment, and other areas under the scope of the work assignment to ensure it is properly maintained. Ensures that required materials and equipment are available to carry out assigned tasks; determines stock requirements; orders parts, supplies, and equipment as needed. Confers with superiors to discuss work projects and establish priorities. Conducts safety and other training specific to the unit’s work; oversees and enforces safe work practices. Evaluates employee performance, counsels employees, and effectively recommends initial disciplinary action; assists in selection and promotion. Investigates complaints from the public or internal customers concerning the work unit; takes appropriate action. Understands and implements sustainability and conservation strategies to preserve natural resources and energy efficiencies. Attend various meetings and makes presentations as needed to provide information relating to the City’s overall maintenance programs. Demonstrates the highest standards of internal and external customer service, including professionalism, follow-through, timeliness, and clear communication. Assists in the preparation of the budget for the division, monitors, and controls expenditures within appropriations, recommends revenue opportunities, and explores avenues for cost recovery. Responds to emergency situations as necessary. Performs other related duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE/ABILITIES/SKILLS: ( The following are a representative sample of the knowledge/abilities and skills necessary to perform essential duties of the position.) Knowledge of : Principles and practices of employee supervision, including work planning, assignment, review and evaluation, discipline, and the training of staff in work procedures. Principles and practices of building and equipment maintenance and repair program development and administration. Operational characteristics of building diagnostic equipment and components. Principles, practices, equipment, tools, and materials used in the maintenance, diagnosis, and repair of buildings, light- and heavy-duty refrigeration equipment, and specialized equipment, including hydraulics, and computer-controlled systems. Principles and practices of facilities maintenance program development and administration. Principles, practices, equipment, tools, and materials of construction, maintenance, and repair of City facilities and buildings, including carpentry, plumbing, painting, masonry, and mechanical and electrical work. Applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulatory codes, ordinances, and procedures relevant to the assigned area of responsibility. Basic principles and practices of budget development, administration, and accountability. Safety principles, practices, and procedures of equipment maintenance and repair, including related parts, tools, supplies, and materials. The operation and maintenance of a variety of hand and power tools, vehicles, and power equipment. Basic mathematics. Safe driving rules and practices. Modern office practices, methods, and computer equipment and applications. English usage, grammar, spelling, vocabulary, and punctuation. Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively dealing with the public, vendors, contractors, and City staff. Ability to : Participate in developing and implementing goals, objectives, practices, policies, procedures, and work standards. Supervise, train, plan, organize, schedule, assign, review, and evaluate the work of staff. Organize, implement, and direct assigned maintenance and operations activities. Manage the use, operations, maintenance, and repair fuel storage systems. Develop cost estimates for supplies, equipment, and vehicles. Work safely and effectively under pressure, including during emergency situations. Interpret, explain, and apply applicable laws, codes, and regulations. Read, interpret, and record data accurately. Establish and maintain a variety of manual and computerized files, record-keeping, and project management systems. Organize and prioritize a variety of projects and multiple tasks in an effective and timely manner; organize own work, set priorities, and meet critical time deadlines. Work independently and as part of a team. Make sound independent decisions within established guidelines. Identify problems, research, and analyze relevant information, develop, and present recommendations, and justification for solution(s). Research, analyze, and evaluate new service delivery methods, procedures, and techniques. Read, and interpret, drawings, blueprints, maps, and specifications. Safely and effectively use and operate hand tools, mechanical equipment, power tools, and equipment required for the work; perform routine equipment maintenance. Observe safety principles and work in a safe manner. Use English effectively to communicate in person, over the telephone, and in writing. Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. QUALIFICATIONS Education & Experience Any combination of education and experience that has provided the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary for a Facilities Supervisor. A typical way of obtaining the required qualifications is to possess the equivalent of two years of increasingly responsible experience in general repair and maintenance in one or more of the building trades, in a lead or supervisory capacity, and a high school diploma or equivalent. License Possession of a valid Class C California driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record. EPA Section 608 universal technician certification required. Possession of, or ability to obtain the Certified Building Operator Certification is highly desirable. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Position requires sitting, standing, walking on level and slippery surfaces, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, stooping, squatting, crouching, grasping, and making repetitive hand movements in the performance of daily duties. The position also requires both near and far vision when inspecting work and operating assigned equipment. The position requires work in confined spaces and off creeper; to lift up to ninety (90) pounds; work with hazardous materials used in vehicular and industrial equipment repair such as used motor oil, gasoline, solvents, related brake parts, coolants, and transmission fluids. Additionally, the incumbent in this outdoor position works in all weather conditions, including wet, hot, and cold. The incumbent may use cleaning and lubricating chemicals, which may expose the employee to fumes or airborne particles, and the incumbent may be exposed to mechanical and electrical hazards. The nature of the work also requires the incumbent to use power and noise-producing tools and equipment, drive motorized vehicles and heavy equipment, and often work with constant interruptions. The incumbent may be required to be on-call and to work various shifts or emergencies on evenings, weekends, and/or holidays. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodation. Benefits BENEFITS: Retirement: CalPERS 2.5% at 55 for Classic members and 2.0% at 62 for New members; Classic members contribute 1.5% of the City’s contribution to CalPERS retirement via payroll deduction on a pre-tax basis Health Insurance: Choice of CalPERS Medical plans; City pays up to 92.5% of medical premium of most medical plans City contribution to Retiree Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) Dental and Vision for employee and dependents Term life and AD&D insurance policy in the amount of $100,000 Long-Term Disability Insurance plan pays 60% of monthly salary ($3,500 max) Vacation leave of 10-24 days per year, based on length of service Paid holidays of 14 days per year (includes 2 floating holidays) Sick Leave of 12 days per year Administrative leave of 80 hours per fiscal year, accrued on a bi-weekly basis Deferred Compensation: City contributes $45 per pay period matching contribution to a 457 plan Section 125 Flex Benefit: Un-reimbursed Medical and Child Care Transportation Incentive Program Reduced fee for City Recreation fitness classes Employee Assistance Program Special Instructions APPLICATION PROCESS This recruitment is scheduled to close on Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at 5:00 pm. Interested candidates must submit a completed online employment application. Resumes are highly desirable, but a resume in lieu of a completed application will not be accepted. Unless otherwise specified, all correspondence will be conducted via the email address provided on your application. SELECTION PROCESS Applications will be reviewed for relevant education, experience, training and other job related qualifications. Based upon a review of employment applications, a limited number of the qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the examination process. The process will consist of an Oral Panel Interview. An eligibility list will be established from those who pass the examination process with a score of 70% or higher. Current and future vacancies may be filled from this list. The list will remain in effect for at least one year unless exhausted sooner. The department will invite the most qualified candidates from the eligibility list to a final department interview. The Public Works Director will make the final appointment. Depending upon the number of candidates, this process may be altered. Tentative Dates for Examinations (subject to change): Oral Panel Interview: TBD; Typically 1-2 weeks following close of recruitment Department Interview: TBD; Typically 1 week following Oral Panel Interview Note: Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee that a candidate will be invited to participate in the selection process. The City of Burlingame reserves the right, at its discretion, to limit the number of qualified candidates invited to the selection process. PRIOR TO APPOINTMENT Prior to appointment, candidates will be required to: pass a fingerprint check submitted to the Department of Justice provide their official DMV driving record no more than three months old pass a background investigation, drug screen and physical examination comply with The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 and provide proof of identity and authorization to work in the United States at date of hire This position has a 12-month probationary period from the date of hire. Whereby, the selected candidate must receive a rating of no less than 'satisfactory' at the end of the probationary period to continue forward with employment. During the 12-month probationary period, the selected candidate can be terminated with, or without cause. The City of Burlingame is an Equal Opportunity Employer and as such does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, ancestry, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or national origin in its employment actions, decisions, policies, and practices. The duties described in this job announcement are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. This job announcement does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change. Closing Date/Time: 5/1/2024 at 5pm
City of Costa Mesa, CA
Costa Mesa, California, United States
Description SALARY RANGE: Current: $91,464 - $122,556 annually ($43.97 - $58.92 per hour) Effective July 2024: $94,200 - $126,228 annually ($45.29 - $60.69 per hour) There are currently two (2) full-time vacancies: 1 full-time vacancy assigned to Streets 1 full-time vacancy assigned to Facilities THE POSITION: Under general direction, to perform skilled and supervisory work in the maintenance and repair of City owned vehicles and equipment, minor construction of municipal landscaped areas such as parks, parkways, traffic signs & roadway markings, streets and storm drains, buildings and related facilities; and to perform other work as required. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS: An incumbent in this classification is responsible foreffectively planning, organizing, supervising and participating in the work of subordinate staff members engaged in the maintenance operations of assigned areas or projects. Work also involves responsibility for the correct and safe operation of a variety of tools and City owned equipment. Assignments are performed with considerable independent judgment and action within established policies, procedures and techniques. Work is subject to general supervision and is reviewed while in progress and/or upon completion through conferences, reports and results obtained. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS: Applications must be completed and submitted online. This recruitment will remain open until filled and may close without prior notice, therefore prompt application is encouraged. First application review date: March 13, 2024. Candidates are requested to provide specific information regarding their education and experience as it relates to the position by completing all fields of the application. Do not include "see attached resume" in your responses, as they will not be accepted or reviewed in the application process. Applications may be rejected if incomplete . Additional documents will not be reviewed during the application evaluation process. If selected to proceed further in the recruitment process, an opportunity to provide work samples, letters of recommendation, etc. will be appropriate during the interview process. Based upon the information presented on the application, a limited number of candidates who possess qualifications most pertinent to the position will be invited to participate in the selection process. The selection process may include but is not limited to the following components: application review and evaluation, written examination or exercise, physical examination, practical exercise and interview evaluation. Please notify the Human Resources Division 72 hours in advance of the test date if you have a disability which requires accommodation for the testing process. The eligibility list will be in effect for one (1) year, unless exhausted sooner. The eligibility list from this recruitment may be utilized to fill lower-level vacancies which occur during the life of the list. It is recommended you use a personal email address on your application instead of a work email address . N otifications during this recruitment will be sent by email only (regardless of the notification preference selected during the online application process). Notifications will be sent to the email address that is listed on your online application. All employment offers made by the City are contingent upon establishing proof of a prospective candidate's legal authorization to work in the United States and successfully passing all components of the pre-employment process which may include, but is not limited to: comprehensive background check, criminal history check (Live Scan fingerprint check), polygraph examination, post-offer psychological evaluation and post-offer medical evaluation (may include drug screen). Based upon current and/or future assignments, an employee may be subject to pre-employment, random, reasonable and post-accident drug and alcohol testing pursuant to the Department of Transportation Regulations. Note: The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provisions contained within may be modified or revoked without notice. Essential Functions These functions may not be present in all positions in this class. When a position is to be filled, the essential functions will be noted in the announcement of position availability. Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind work assignments as needed. Maintenance Supervisors work in divisions of the Public Services Department. Depending upon the work unit to which incumbents are assigned, typical tasks or projects, which they supervise, occasionally participate in, and are responsible for include, but are not limited to, the following: Inspects, tracks, and evaluates contractor performance in accordance with service contract agreement. Monitors expenses, maintains up to date records on costs, materials and labor estimates, and assists Superintendent with budget preparation. Prepares and maintains pertinent reports and records. Reviews documents and evaluates the work of subordinates, including appropriate participation in disciplinary actions. Plans and coordinates work schedules and work management program data. Performs other tasks related to the area of assignments as required. When assigned to the Fleet section: Progressive maintenance and repair of City owned equipment. Work performed consists of proactive repair and maintenance of gasoline, diesel, CNG, LPG, other alternate fueled powered equipment, and all related fuel infrastructure. When assigned to the Streets/Signs and Marking section: Street striping; painting traffic lines and legends; installing and maintaining traffic and street signs; laying out street markings in accordance with drawings or blueprints; and the design and manufacturing of traffic control or guide signs. Maintenance, repair and minor construction work of sidewalks, curbs, gutters and approaches; and laying and finishing concrete. Maintenance, repair and minor construction of streets and alleys including general patch work; and repairing damaged asphalt or concrete. Maintenance, repair and minor construction of catch basins, and manholes; updating catch basin maps, inspecting and maintaining storm drains and other drainage structures. When assigned to the Facilities section: Interpret building codes and apply them to the building permitting process and ADA requirements. Assist in the development and organization of preventive maintenance and safety inspection programs for all facilities. When assigned to the Parks and Landscape section: Maintenance, repair and care of landscaped areas such as parks, ball fields, playgrounds and other facilities. General maintenance of trees, shrubs, flowers and ground covers of city parkways. Applications of fertilizers, insecticides, fungicides and weed killers. Qualification Guidelines A typical way to obtain the requisite knowledge and abilities to perform the duties and responsibilities of this classification is as follows: EDUCATION, TRAINING AND/OR EXPERIENCE: Three years of progressively responsible experience in maintenance, repair and minor construction work in the area of assignment. Previous supervisory experience is desirable. Graduation from high school or its equivalent. Supplementary advanced coursework related to the area of assignment is preferred. An equivalent combination of education and relevant experience that provides the desired knowledge, skills and abilities to successfully perform essential functions may also be considered. LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATE: Class C California Driver's License. Revocation of license during employment may result in disciplinary action or reassignment. Depending on assignments, some positions may require a Class A or B California Driver’s License with standard transmission and tanker endorsement. Revocation of license during employment may result in disciplinary action or reassignment. REQUISITE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL LEVELS: Requisite knowledge and abilities listed below may vary by assignment. Knowledge of materials, equipment and methods used in the correct and safe maintenance and repair of a diverse complement of cars, trucks and specialized equipment and minor construction work of the area of assignment. Knowledge of building or other structural repair, maintenance and minor construction including non-journey level carpentry, plumbing, painting, electrical, masonry and other related trades work. Knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet and related software applications. Skill in planning, coordinating and supervising journey level, semi-skilled and unskilled subordinates. Skill in interpreting and following technical instructions and specifications relating to assigned work. REQUISITE ABILITIES: Ability to communicate clearly both orally and in writing. Ability to read and understand construction drawings and specifications. Effectively plan and manage the overall work of the area of assignment for optimum results. Prepare and maintain reports and records. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with City official, staff, vendors, contractors, and the general public. Supplemental Information PUBLIC EMPLOYEE DISASTER SERVICE WORKER: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100 - all City of Costa Mesa employees are required to perform assigned disaster service worker duties in the event of an emergency or a disaster. PHYSICAL TASKS AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS : Please contact Human Resources for a summary of the essential tasks and environmental factors for this classification. Employee accommodations for physical or mental disabilities will be considered on a case-by-case basis. To view benefit information for all groups, Click Here New employees contribute 9% of their salary on a pre-tax basis towards the 2%@60 or 2%@62 CalPERS retirement formula depending on eligibility. Salary Increases: Effective July 2024: 3% increase Employees receive the following health insurance flexible benefits contribution: Current: $1,600monthly Effective January 2025: $1,650monthly The City does not participate in the Social Security system; however, federal mandate requires new employees to contribute 1.45% of wages to Medicare. As a condition of employment, all new employees are required to enroll and participate in the direct deposit program. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Description SALARY RANGE: Current: $91,464 - $122,556 annually ($43.97 - $58.92 per hour) Effective July 2024: $94,200 - $126,228 annually ($45.29 - $60.69 per hour) There are currently two (2) full-time vacancies: 1 full-time vacancy assigned to Streets 1 full-time vacancy assigned to Facilities THE POSITION: Under general direction, to perform skilled and supervisory work in the maintenance and repair of City owned vehicles and equipment, minor construction of municipal landscaped areas such as parks, parkways, traffic signs & roadway markings, streets and storm drains, buildings and related facilities; and to perform other work as required. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS: An incumbent in this classification is responsible foreffectively planning, organizing, supervising and participating in the work of subordinate staff members engaged in the maintenance operations of assigned areas or projects. Work also involves responsibility for the correct and safe operation of a variety of tools and City owned equipment. Assignments are performed with considerable independent judgment and action within established policies, procedures and techniques. Work is subject to general supervision and is reviewed while in progress and/or upon completion through conferences, reports and results obtained. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS: Applications must be completed and submitted online. This recruitment will remain open until filled and may close without prior notice, therefore prompt application is encouraged. First application review date: March 13, 2024. Candidates are requested to provide specific information regarding their education and experience as it relates to the position by completing all fields of the application. Do not include "see attached resume" in your responses, as they will not be accepted or reviewed in the application process. Applications may be rejected if incomplete . Additional documents will not be reviewed during the application evaluation process. If selected to proceed further in the recruitment process, an opportunity to provide work samples, letters of recommendation, etc. will be appropriate during the interview process. Based upon the information presented on the application, a limited number of candidates who possess qualifications most pertinent to the position will be invited to participate in the selection process. The selection process may include but is not limited to the following components: application review and evaluation, written examination or exercise, physical examination, practical exercise and interview evaluation. Please notify the Human Resources Division 72 hours in advance of the test date if you have a disability which requires accommodation for the testing process. The eligibility list will be in effect for one (1) year, unless exhausted sooner. The eligibility list from this recruitment may be utilized to fill lower-level vacancies which occur during the life of the list. It is recommended you use a personal email address on your application instead of a work email address . N otifications during this recruitment will be sent by email only (regardless of the notification preference selected during the online application process). Notifications will be sent to the email address that is listed on your online application. All employment offers made by the City are contingent upon establishing proof of a prospective candidate's legal authorization to work in the United States and successfully passing all components of the pre-employment process which may include, but is not limited to: comprehensive background check, criminal history check (Live Scan fingerprint check), polygraph examination, post-offer psychological evaluation and post-offer medical evaluation (may include drug screen). Based upon current and/or future assignments, an employee may be subject to pre-employment, random, reasonable and post-accident drug and alcohol testing pursuant to the Department of Transportation Regulations. Note: The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provisions contained within may be modified or revoked without notice. Essential Functions These functions may not be present in all positions in this class. When a position is to be filled, the essential functions will be noted in the announcement of position availability. Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind work assignments as needed. Maintenance Supervisors work in divisions of the Public Services Department. Depending upon the work unit to which incumbents are assigned, typical tasks or projects, which they supervise, occasionally participate in, and are responsible for include, but are not limited to, the following: Inspects, tracks, and evaluates contractor performance in accordance with service contract agreement. Monitors expenses, maintains up to date records on costs, materials and labor estimates, and assists Superintendent with budget preparation. Prepares and maintains pertinent reports and records. Reviews documents and evaluates the work of subordinates, including appropriate participation in disciplinary actions. Plans and coordinates work schedules and work management program data. Performs other tasks related to the area of assignments as required. When assigned to the Fleet section: Progressive maintenance and repair of City owned equipment. Work performed consists of proactive repair and maintenance of gasoline, diesel, CNG, LPG, other alternate fueled powered equipment, and all related fuel infrastructure. When assigned to the Streets/Signs and Marking section: Street striping; painting traffic lines and legends; installing and maintaining traffic and street signs; laying out street markings in accordance with drawings or blueprints; and the design and manufacturing of traffic control or guide signs. Maintenance, repair and minor construction work of sidewalks, curbs, gutters and approaches; and laying and finishing concrete. Maintenance, repair and minor construction of streets and alleys including general patch work; and repairing damaged asphalt or concrete. Maintenance, repair and minor construction of catch basins, and manholes; updating catch basin maps, inspecting and maintaining storm drains and other drainage structures. When assigned to the Facilities section: Interpret building codes and apply them to the building permitting process and ADA requirements. Assist in the development and organization of preventive maintenance and safety inspection programs for all facilities. When assigned to the Parks and Landscape section: Maintenance, repair and care of landscaped areas such as parks, ball fields, playgrounds and other facilities. General maintenance of trees, shrubs, flowers and ground covers of city parkways. Applications of fertilizers, insecticides, fungicides and weed killers. Qualification Guidelines A typical way to obtain the requisite knowledge and abilities to perform the duties and responsibilities of this classification is as follows: EDUCATION, TRAINING AND/OR EXPERIENCE: Three years of progressively responsible experience in maintenance, repair and minor construction work in the area of assignment. Previous supervisory experience is desirable. Graduation from high school or its equivalent. Supplementary advanced coursework related to the area of assignment is preferred. An equivalent combination of education and relevant experience that provides the desired knowledge, skills and abilities to successfully perform essential functions may also be considered. LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATE: Class C California Driver's License. Revocation of license during employment may result in disciplinary action or reassignment. Depending on assignments, some positions may require a Class A or B California Driver’s License with standard transmission and tanker endorsement. Revocation of license during employment may result in disciplinary action or reassignment. REQUISITE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL LEVELS: Requisite knowledge and abilities listed below may vary by assignment. Knowledge of materials, equipment and methods used in the correct and safe maintenance and repair of a diverse complement of cars, trucks and specialized equipment and minor construction work of the area of assignment. Knowledge of building or other structural repair, maintenance and minor construction including non-journey level carpentry, plumbing, painting, electrical, masonry and other related trades work. Knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet and related software applications. Skill in planning, coordinating and supervising journey level, semi-skilled and unskilled subordinates. Skill in interpreting and following technical instructions and specifications relating to assigned work. REQUISITE ABILITIES: Ability to communicate clearly both orally and in writing. Ability to read and understand construction drawings and specifications. Effectively plan and manage the overall work of the area of assignment for optimum results. Prepare and maintain reports and records. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with City official, staff, vendors, contractors, and the general public. Supplemental Information PUBLIC EMPLOYEE DISASTER SERVICE WORKER: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100 - all City of Costa Mesa employees are required to perform assigned disaster service worker duties in the event of an emergency or a disaster. PHYSICAL TASKS AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS : Please contact Human Resources for a summary of the essential tasks and environmental factors for this classification. Employee accommodations for physical or mental disabilities will be considered on a case-by-case basis. To view benefit information for all groups, Click Here New employees contribute 9% of their salary on a pre-tax basis towards the 2%@60 or 2%@62 CalPERS retirement formula depending on eligibility. Salary Increases: Effective July 2024: 3% increase Employees receive the following health insurance flexible benefits contribution: Current: $1,600monthly Effective January 2025: $1,650monthly The City does not participate in the Social Security system; however, federal mandate requires new employees to contribute 1.45% of wages to Medicare. As a condition of employment, all new employees are required to enroll and participate in the direct deposit program. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
PLACER COUNTY, CA
Auburn, California, United States
Introduction Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION The eligible list created by this recruitment may be used to fill future County-wide vacancies for permanent positions. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees, including: Holidays: 14 paid holidays per year, 2 of which are floating holidays* Vacation leave: 10 days/year with ability to accrue 25 days/year Sick leave: 12 days/year* Cafeteria plan: 6% of employee’s salary will be contributed towards employee to use towards 401(k), dependent care, medical co-insurance, or cash Medical, dental, and vision insurance available for employees and dependents $50,000 life insurance policy at no cost to employee CalPERS retirement plans Retiree medical insurance Deferred compensation Education allowance: up to $1,200 per year Bilingual incentive: incumbents may be eligible for bilingual incentive pay depending upon operational needs and certification of proficiency. *Amounts will be prorated for part-time employees and employees hired after the first of the year. The information above represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire about the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. For a detailed listing of benefits, please click here to view General benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To fuel, clean and wash, inspect and safety check County-owned fleet cars, light trucks and motorized equipment; to provide semi-skilled repair service to County-owned light trucks and motorized equipment; to work directly for a line department with a large fleet, to monitor and maintain assigned fleet; and to provide automotive and heavy equipment parts and supplies to Fleet Services and Road Division automotive and equipment maintenance personnel. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry-level class in the Equipment Service Worker series. This class is distinguished from the journey by the performance of the more routine tasks and duties assigned to positions within this series. Employees at this level are not expected to perform with the same independence of direction and judgment on matters allocated to the journey level. Since this class is typically used as a training class, employees may have only limited or no directly related work experience. Employees work under immediate supervision while learning job tasks. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives immediate supervision from a Supervising Automotive Mechanic, Supervising Equipment Mechanic (Auburn), Senior Road District Supervisor (Tahoe), or assigned supervisor. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Fuel and re-fuel vehicles and equipment; clean windshields and check and replace wiper blades; clean interiors, and wash and wax exteriors as needed; check and refill oil and other fluids; inspect tires and repair or replace as needed. Check brakes and install brake pads, front wheel rotors, brake shoes and belts; inspect and install shock absorbers; repair or replace car locks, windows, window cranks, rear and side view mirrors, headlights, spotlights, tail and signal lights and replace fuses and connectors. Document work completed and supplies used; make out work orders for repair or service to be done by skilled automotive and equipment mechanics; test drive vehicles to determine driving condition; operate towing equipment as needed; order fuel and other supplies from vendors. When assigned to the central garage, issue automotive and heavy equipment parts and supplies to users on a routine basis, as well as upon request for as-needed items. Purchase parts and supplies; maintain adequate physical inventory; and maintain inventory records. When assigned to the central garage update open purchase orders; maintain and use catalogs and vendor order books; review and post invoices as received; work with vendors to expedite special and/or urgent orders. Receive incoming parts and supplies; determine location for and physically stock received items in warehouse and yard; drive to various locations to pick up items or deliver items for contracted repair; purge and dispose of obsolete items. When working for a line department, coordinate vehicle repairs with county garage; prepare mileage reports; maintain vehicle records; review monthly billing report; supervise part-time staff and assigned trustees; perform minor vehicle repairs; maintain list of assigned vehicles and inventory; install special equipment including light bars, spot lights, prisoner partitions and equipment stands. Perform other minor facility and ground maintenance tasks as needed; assist other staff as needed. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees, supply vendors and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. EXAMPLES OF NON-ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Perform routine maintenance of shop and office areas. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Experience and Training Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: No experience is required. Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Required License or Certificate: Possession of a valid Class C California driver's license. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Tools and equipment used in routine maintenance and repair of cars and light trucks. Modern office procedures, methods and computer equipment. Arithmetic and basic mathematical calculations. Ability to: On a continuous basis, know and understand operations and observe safety rules. Intermittently analyze problem equipment; identify and locate equipment; interpret work orders; remember equipment location; and explain jobs to others. Intermittently, sit while studying or preparing reports; bend, squat, climb, kneel and twist when performing installation of equipment; perform simple and power grasping, pushing, pulling and fine manipulation; regularly lift very heavy weight. Operate forklift, hydraulic lift, hand cart, hand tools and light truck, flatbed truck or tow truck. Analyze situations quickly and objectively, and determine proper course of action. Prepare purchase orders and related documents; obtain information through interviews and dialogue; process multiple supply orders; and work effectively with interruptions. Use a computer, calculator, two-way radio and telephone. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Lindsay Baer, Administrative Technician, at LBaer@placer.ca.gov or (530) 886-4667. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Introduction Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION The eligible list created by this recruitment may be used to fill future County-wide vacancies for permanent positions. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees, including: Holidays: 14 paid holidays per year, 2 of which are floating holidays* Vacation leave: 10 days/year with ability to accrue 25 days/year Sick leave: 12 days/year* Cafeteria plan: 6% of employee’s salary will be contributed towards employee to use towards 401(k), dependent care, medical co-insurance, or cash Medical, dental, and vision insurance available for employees and dependents $50,000 life insurance policy at no cost to employee CalPERS retirement plans Retiree medical insurance Deferred compensation Education allowance: up to $1,200 per year Bilingual incentive: incumbents may be eligible for bilingual incentive pay depending upon operational needs and certification of proficiency. *Amounts will be prorated for part-time employees and employees hired after the first of the year. The information above represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire about the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. For a detailed listing of benefits, please click here to view General benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To fuel, clean and wash, inspect and safety check County-owned fleet cars, light trucks and motorized equipment; to provide semi-skilled repair service to County-owned light trucks and motorized equipment; to work directly for a line department with a large fleet, to monitor and maintain assigned fleet; and to provide automotive and heavy equipment parts and supplies to Fleet Services and Road Division automotive and equipment maintenance personnel. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry-level class in the Equipment Service Worker series. This class is distinguished from the journey by the performance of the more routine tasks and duties assigned to positions within this series. Employees at this level are not expected to perform with the same independence of direction and judgment on matters allocated to the journey level. Since this class is typically used as a training class, employees may have only limited or no directly related work experience. Employees work under immediate supervision while learning job tasks. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives immediate supervision from a Supervising Automotive Mechanic, Supervising Equipment Mechanic (Auburn), Senior Road District Supervisor (Tahoe), or assigned supervisor. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Fuel and re-fuel vehicles and equipment; clean windshields and check and replace wiper blades; clean interiors, and wash and wax exteriors as needed; check and refill oil and other fluids; inspect tires and repair or replace as needed. Check brakes and install brake pads, front wheel rotors, brake shoes and belts; inspect and install shock absorbers; repair or replace car locks, windows, window cranks, rear and side view mirrors, headlights, spotlights, tail and signal lights and replace fuses and connectors. Document work completed and supplies used; make out work orders for repair or service to be done by skilled automotive and equipment mechanics; test drive vehicles to determine driving condition; operate towing equipment as needed; order fuel and other supplies from vendors. When assigned to the central garage, issue automotive and heavy equipment parts and supplies to users on a routine basis, as well as upon request for as-needed items. Purchase parts and supplies; maintain adequate physical inventory; and maintain inventory records. When assigned to the central garage update open purchase orders; maintain and use catalogs and vendor order books; review and post invoices as received; work with vendors to expedite special and/or urgent orders. Receive incoming parts and supplies; determine location for and physically stock received items in warehouse and yard; drive to various locations to pick up items or deliver items for contracted repair; purge and dispose of obsolete items. When working for a line department, coordinate vehicle repairs with county garage; prepare mileage reports; maintain vehicle records; review monthly billing report; supervise part-time staff and assigned trustees; perform minor vehicle repairs; maintain list of assigned vehicles and inventory; install special equipment including light bars, spot lights, prisoner partitions and equipment stands. Perform other minor facility and ground maintenance tasks as needed; assist other staff as needed. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees, supply vendors and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. EXAMPLES OF NON-ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Perform routine maintenance of shop and office areas. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Experience and Training Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: No experience is required. Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Required License or Certificate: Possession of a valid Class C California driver's license. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Tools and equipment used in routine maintenance and repair of cars and light trucks. Modern office procedures, methods and computer equipment. Arithmetic and basic mathematical calculations. Ability to: On a continuous basis, know and understand operations and observe safety rules. Intermittently analyze problem equipment; identify and locate equipment; interpret work orders; remember equipment location; and explain jobs to others. Intermittently, sit while studying or preparing reports; bend, squat, climb, kneel and twist when performing installation of equipment; perform simple and power grasping, pushing, pulling and fine manipulation; regularly lift very heavy weight. Operate forklift, hydraulic lift, hand cart, hand tools and light truck, flatbed truck or tow truck. Analyze situations quickly and objectively, and determine proper course of action. Prepare purchase orders and related documents; obtain information through interviews and dialogue; process multiple supply orders; and work effectively with interruptions. Use a computer, calculator, two-way radio and telephone. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Lindsay Baer, Administrative Technician, at LBaer@placer.ca.gov or (530) 886-4667. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
City of Costa Mesa, CA
Costa Mesa, California, United States
Description SALARY: Current: $73,032 - $97,872 annually Effective July 2024: $75,228 - $100,812 annually The City of Costa Mesa is seeking highly skilled mechanic to managed and repair fire apparatus, ambulances and other emergency vehicles. THE POSITION: Under general supervision, to perform skilled and specialized mechanical and supervisory work in the maintenance and repair of automotive, construction, fire and heavy-duty equipment and perform related duties as required. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS: An incumbent in this one-position class exercises considerable independence when supervising, advising and assisting other mechanics in diagnosing problems and taking corrective action. In addition to overseeing the daily shop activities and providing overlapping coverage of shop daily operations, the incumbent must possess specialized and intrinsic knowledge of and experience with fire apparatus, pumps, power take-offs, aerial systems, motorcycles, heavy construction equipment and City owned fuel-dispensing sites, emergency generators. Assignments are received from the Maintenance Supervisor in the form of oral or written direction Evaluation of work is usually confined to completed projects and overall shop efficiency. An incumbent will also be responsible for the regular inspection, record keeping, violation corrections and compliance submittals as regulated by the State of California. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS: Applications must be completed and submitted online. This recruitment will remain open until filled and may close without prior notice, therefore prompt application is encouraged. First application review date: Tuesday, November 13, 2023 Candidates are requested to provide specific information regarding their education and experience as it relates to the position by completing all fields of the application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete . Do not include "see attached resume" in your responses, as they will not be accepted or reviewed in the application process. Based upon the information presented on the application, a limited number of candidates who possess qualifications most pertinent to the position will be invited to participate in the selection process. The selection process may include, but is not limited to the following components: application review and evaluation, written examination or exercise, physical examination, practical exercise and interview evaluation. Please notify the Human Resources Division 72 hours in advance of the test date if you have a disability which requires accommodation for the testing process. The eligibility list will be in effect for one (1) year, unless exhausted sooner. The eligibility list established from this recruitment may be utilized to fill other lower level vacancies which occur during the life of the list. It is recommended you use a personal email address on your application instead of a work email address. Notifications during this recruitment will be sent by email only (regardless of the notification preference selected during the online application process). Notifications will be sent to the email address that is listed on your online application. All employment offers made by the City are contingent upon establishing proof of a prospective candidate's legal authorization to work in the United States and successfully passing all components of the pre-employment process which may include, but is not limited to: comprehensive background check, criminal history check (livescan fingerprint check), polygraph examination, post-offer psychological evaluation and post-offer medical evaluation (may include drug screen). Based upon current and/or future assignments, an employee may be subject to pre-employment, random, reasonable and post-accident drug and alcohol testing pursuant to the Department of Transportation Regulations. Note: The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provisions contained within may be modified or revoked without notice. Essential Functions These functions may not be present in all positions in this class. When a position is to be filled, the essential functions will be noted in the announcement of position availability. Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind work assignments as needed. Assists with and participates in supervising, assigning, evaluating, directing and scheduling the work of mechanics and support personnel. Prepares and submits records and ensures compliance violations have been corrected as regulated by the State of California for City owned fuel dispensing sites. Prepares monthly preventative schedule, prioritizes and makes arrangements with other departments to service vehicles and equipment with minimal disruption to services and daily operations.. Assists with prioritizing and scheduling of preventative maintenance, repairs, annual testing of all fire vehicles and equipment with daily status communication to Costa Mesa Fire Department staff. Prepares detailed records of servicing and repair performed on each piece of equipment utilizing fleet management software. Initiates and processes daily work orders, establishes routine CHP B.I.T.inspections where applicable, performs annual opacity testing, smog testing, submits annual diesel off-road online reporting (DOORS). Assists with annual Hoist inspections and AQMD emergency generator service, repair, maintenance and repair run logs. Inspects motorized, mechanical and hydraulic equipment; diagnoses trouble; determines the extent of necessary repairs; directs or participates in repair work as necessary. Assists in the design and manufacture of new equipment, rehabilitation of old equipment and the preparation of auction vehicles and equipment. Overhauls, repairs, installs and adjusts engines, pumps, transmissions, differentials and clutches on automobiles, trucks, automotive fire equipment, emergency generators and all other heavy duty equipment. Coordinates inventory of in-house parts, petroleum products and tires. Performs major and minor engine tune ups, overhauls fuel systems and diagnoses and repairs all ignition systems,; inspects, adjusts and replaces unit and related parts including valves, pistons, main and rod bearing assemblies, and cooling, fuel and exhaust systems as required. Proficiently utilizes oxygen/acetylene and electrical welding and cutting equipment to fabricate metal parts and equipment, repair broken parts, and perform body and fender work. May assist in the development and implementation of annual servicing programs for fire apparatus, emergency generators, automotive and all other mechanical equipment. Qualification Guidelines A typical way to obtain the requisite knowledge and abilities to perform the duties and responsibilities of this classification is as follows: EDUCATION, TRAINING AND/OR EXPERIENCE: High school graduation, or its equivalent, supplemented by related vocational study. Considerable and extensive experience in the maintenance and repair of heavy and light automotive equipment, specialized fire equipment and grounds keeping equipment, including the use of sophisticated diagnostic equipment. Previous shop supervisory experience is highly desirable. Experience with fuel tank storage systems, monitors, sensors, fuel dispensers, fuel management systems and related equipment is highly desirable. An equivalent combination of education and relevant experience that provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform essential functions may be considered. LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATE: Possession of a valid California Commercial Driver's License and or the ability to obtain a Class A with all endorsements within the first six months of appointment. Revocation of license during employment may result in disciplinary action or reassignment. Desirable Certifications: Underground Storage Tank Operators Certification Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certifications in automotive and heavy truck repair Refrigeration and welding certifications California Fire Mechanic State certifications as Mechanic I, II or III Emergency Vehicle Technician (EVT) certification REQUISITE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL LEVELS: Knowledge of standard practices, methods, tools, materials and equipment of the automotive trade including body repair, painting and welding. Knowledge of tools equipment and procedures used in the overhaul, repair and adjustment of heavy and light power-driven equipment. Knowledge of maintenance and operations of heavy-duty fire vehicles and equipment and/or sophisticated diagnostic equipment. Knowledge of fuel, ignition, electrical, hydraulic, cooling systems and the repair and adjustment procedures required to maintain optimum performance. Knowledge of operation and care of gas, diesel engines, alternative fuels, hybrids and electric vehicles. Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions of the automotive professional trade. Knowledge of chassis, suspension, steering, brakes, air systems, powertrains, air conditioning, electrical and other components commonly found in motorized equipment. REQUISITE ABILITIES: Ability to supervise, direct and train subordinate staff. Ability to maintain and repair a wide variety of City-owned equipment and heavy-duty fire fighting vehicles and equipment. Ability to utilize sophisticated diagnostic equipment. Ability to understand and follow relatively complex verbal and written instructions. Supplemental Information PHYSICAL TASKS AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS: Please contact human resources for a summary of the essential tasks and environmental factors for this classification. Employee accommodations for physical or mental disabilities will be considered on a case-by-case basis. PUBLIC EMPLOYEE DISASTER SERVICE WORKER: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100 - all City of Costa Mesa employees are required to perform assigned disaster service worker duties in the event of an emergency or disaster. To view benefit information for all groups, Click Here New employees contribute 9% of their salary on a pre-tax basis towards the 2%@60 or 2%@62 CalPERS retirement formula depending on eligibility. Salary Increases: Effective July 2024: 3% increase Employees receive the following health insurance flexible benefits contribution: Current: $1,600monthly Effective January 2025: $1,650monthly The City does not participate in the Social Security system; however, federal mandate requires new employees to contribute 1.45% of wages to Medicare. As a condition of employment, all new employees are required to enroll and participate in the direct deposit program. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Description SALARY: Current: $73,032 - $97,872 annually Effective July 2024: $75,228 - $100,812 annually The City of Costa Mesa is seeking highly skilled mechanic to managed and repair fire apparatus, ambulances and other emergency vehicles. THE POSITION: Under general supervision, to perform skilled and specialized mechanical and supervisory work in the maintenance and repair of automotive, construction, fire and heavy-duty equipment and perform related duties as required. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS: An incumbent in this one-position class exercises considerable independence when supervising, advising and assisting other mechanics in diagnosing problems and taking corrective action. In addition to overseeing the daily shop activities and providing overlapping coverage of shop daily operations, the incumbent must possess specialized and intrinsic knowledge of and experience with fire apparatus, pumps, power take-offs, aerial systems, motorcycles, heavy construction equipment and City owned fuel-dispensing sites, emergency generators. Assignments are received from the Maintenance Supervisor in the form of oral or written direction Evaluation of work is usually confined to completed projects and overall shop efficiency. An incumbent will also be responsible for the regular inspection, record keeping, violation corrections and compliance submittals as regulated by the State of California. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS: Applications must be completed and submitted online. This recruitment will remain open until filled and may close without prior notice, therefore prompt application is encouraged. First application review date: Tuesday, November 13, 2023 Candidates are requested to provide specific information regarding their education and experience as it relates to the position by completing all fields of the application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete . Do not include "see attached resume" in your responses, as they will not be accepted or reviewed in the application process. Based upon the information presented on the application, a limited number of candidates who possess qualifications most pertinent to the position will be invited to participate in the selection process. The selection process may include, but is not limited to the following components: application review and evaluation, written examination or exercise, physical examination, practical exercise and interview evaluation. Please notify the Human Resources Division 72 hours in advance of the test date if you have a disability which requires accommodation for the testing process. The eligibility list will be in effect for one (1) year, unless exhausted sooner. The eligibility list established from this recruitment may be utilized to fill other lower level vacancies which occur during the life of the list. It is recommended you use a personal email address on your application instead of a work email address. Notifications during this recruitment will be sent by email only (regardless of the notification preference selected during the online application process). Notifications will be sent to the email address that is listed on your online application. All employment offers made by the City are contingent upon establishing proof of a prospective candidate's legal authorization to work in the United States and successfully passing all components of the pre-employment process which may include, but is not limited to: comprehensive background check, criminal history check (livescan fingerprint check), polygraph examination, post-offer psychological evaluation and post-offer medical evaluation (may include drug screen). Based upon current and/or future assignments, an employee may be subject to pre-employment, random, reasonable and post-accident drug and alcohol testing pursuant to the Department of Transportation Regulations. Note: The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provisions contained within may be modified or revoked without notice. Essential Functions These functions may not be present in all positions in this class. When a position is to be filled, the essential functions will be noted in the announcement of position availability. Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind work assignments as needed. Assists with and participates in supervising, assigning, evaluating, directing and scheduling the work of mechanics and support personnel. Prepares and submits records and ensures compliance violations have been corrected as regulated by the State of California for City owned fuel dispensing sites. Prepares monthly preventative schedule, prioritizes and makes arrangements with other departments to service vehicles and equipment with minimal disruption to services and daily operations.. Assists with prioritizing and scheduling of preventative maintenance, repairs, annual testing of all fire vehicles and equipment with daily status communication to Costa Mesa Fire Department staff. Prepares detailed records of servicing and repair performed on each piece of equipment utilizing fleet management software. Initiates and processes daily work orders, establishes routine CHP B.I.T.inspections where applicable, performs annual opacity testing, smog testing, submits annual diesel off-road online reporting (DOORS). Assists with annual Hoist inspections and AQMD emergency generator service, repair, maintenance and repair run logs. Inspects motorized, mechanical and hydraulic equipment; diagnoses trouble; determines the extent of necessary repairs; directs or participates in repair work as necessary. Assists in the design and manufacture of new equipment, rehabilitation of old equipment and the preparation of auction vehicles and equipment. Overhauls, repairs, installs and adjusts engines, pumps, transmissions, differentials and clutches on automobiles, trucks, automotive fire equipment, emergency generators and all other heavy duty equipment. Coordinates inventory of in-house parts, petroleum products and tires. Performs major and minor engine tune ups, overhauls fuel systems and diagnoses and repairs all ignition systems,; inspects, adjusts and replaces unit and related parts including valves, pistons, main and rod bearing assemblies, and cooling, fuel and exhaust systems as required. Proficiently utilizes oxygen/acetylene and electrical welding and cutting equipment to fabricate metal parts and equipment, repair broken parts, and perform body and fender work. May assist in the development and implementation of annual servicing programs for fire apparatus, emergency generators, automotive and all other mechanical equipment. Qualification Guidelines A typical way to obtain the requisite knowledge and abilities to perform the duties and responsibilities of this classification is as follows: EDUCATION, TRAINING AND/OR EXPERIENCE: High school graduation, or its equivalent, supplemented by related vocational study. Considerable and extensive experience in the maintenance and repair of heavy and light automotive equipment, specialized fire equipment and grounds keeping equipment, including the use of sophisticated diagnostic equipment. Previous shop supervisory experience is highly desirable. Experience with fuel tank storage systems, monitors, sensors, fuel dispensers, fuel management systems and related equipment is highly desirable. An equivalent combination of education and relevant experience that provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform essential functions may be considered. LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATE: Possession of a valid California Commercial Driver's License and or the ability to obtain a Class A with all endorsements within the first six months of appointment. Revocation of license during employment may result in disciplinary action or reassignment. Desirable Certifications: Underground Storage Tank Operators Certification Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certifications in automotive and heavy truck repair Refrigeration and welding certifications California Fire Mechanic State certifications as Mechanic I, II or III Emergency Vehicle Technician (EVT) certification REQUISITE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL LEVELS: Knowledge of standard practices, methods, tools, materials and equipment of the automotive trade including body repair, painting and welding. Knowledge of tools equipment and procedures used in the overhaul, repair and adjustment of heavy and light power-driven equipment. Knowledge of maintenance and operations of heavy-duty fire vehicles and equipment and/or sophisticated diagnostic equipment. Knowledge of fuel, ignition, electrical, hydraulic, cooling systems and the repair and adjustment procedures required to maintain optimum performance. Knowledge of operation and care of gas, diesel engines, alternative fuels, hybrids and electric vehicles. Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions of the automotive professional trade. Knowledge of chassis, suspension, steering, brakes, air systems, powertrains, air conditioning, electrical and other components commonly found in motorized equipment. REQUISITE ABILITIES: Ability to supervise, direct and train subordinate staff. Ability to maintain and repair a wide variety of City-owned equipment and heavy-duty fire fighting vehicles and equipment. Ability to utilize sophisticated diagnostic equipment. Ability to understand and follow relatively complex verbal and written instructions. Supplemental Information PHYSICAL TASKS AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS: Please contact human resources for a summary of the essential tasks and environmental factors for this classification. Employee accommodations for physical or mental disabilities will be considered on a case-by-case basis. PUBLIC EMPLOYEE DISASTER SERVICE WORKER: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100 - all City of Costa Mesa employees are required to perform assigned disaster service worker duties in the event of an emergency or disaster. To view benefit information for all groups, Click Here New employees contribute 9% of their salary on a pre-tax basis towards the 2%@60 or 2%@62 CalPERS retirement formula depending on eligibility. Salary Increases: Effective July 2024: 3% increase Employees receive the following health insurance flexible benefits contribution: Current: $1,600monthly Effective January 2025: $1,650monthly The City does not participate in the Social Security system; however, federal mandate requires new employees to contribute 1.45% of wages to Medicare. As a condition of employment, all new employees are required to enroll and participate in the direct deposit program. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Job Summary Mohave County Public Works-Equipment Maintenance/Fleet Services Division is currently recruiting for the position of Equipment Mechanic located in Kingman, AZ. Depending on qualifications, may underfill position. This posting may be used to fill current and future vacancies: Equipment Services Technician Range 11, Step 1-8: $18.57-$22.85 Performs journey-level work in the maintenance and repair of county-owned heavy trucks, construction equipment, cars, and light trucks. REPORTS TO: Work is performed under general supervision of a supervisor or higher level of authority. SUPERVISION EXERCISED May exercise technical supervision of inexperienced or new employees. Essential Job Functions Diagnoses, troubleshoots and repairs malfunctions on all construction equipment to include, but not limited to, graders, dozers, loaders, rollers, power sweepers, backhoes, cranes, excavators, heavy and light trucks, single and tandem axle, and shop or field cars and in accordance with shop and service manuals and established procedures. Determines what parts and materials will be required to be replaced, repaired, rebuilt, or overhauled and completes order form for required parts and materials. Diagnoses, maintains, repairs, rebuilds, or overhauls vehicles and equipment components to include but not limited to gas and diesel engines; 6, 12, & 24 volt electrical systems; air and hydraulic brakes; emission and fuel systems to include diesel fuel injection systems; front end suspension and others; heating and air conditioning systems; automatic and transmission/transaxle and manual transmission/drive train and clutches; driving axle; air valves, pumps and motors; and other engine and vehicle components. Road tests vehicles and operates equipment to assist in diagnosis and troubleshooting and to confirm repair. Commutes to locations requiring servicing and repair assistance and performs diagnosis and repairs or installs temporary measures. Performs regularly scheduled and preventive maintenance on automotive and heavy equipment vehicles and related equipment to include, but not limited to, changing oil and filters, lubricants, and checking condition of belts, tires, and shocks in accordance with service manuals. Maintains daily work records of work done, material used and time spent. Occasionally fabricates parts, hoses, and tools. Occasionally may assist other mechanics in repairing of vehicles and equipment as required. Maintains an adequate supply of materials, equipment and tools required to fulfill work assignments. Cleans, maintains and services required equipment and tools used during performance of work assignments. Keeps work area clean. Assignment requires traveling throughout the County to various work sites to lube and service equipment and to perform other required maintenance. In addition to this assignment, may perform any or all duties outlined above. SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Performs related work as required. Performs special assignments as requested. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma/GED (General Education Degree). Three (3) years successful experience in the heavy equipment vehicle maintenance and repair area as a Trades Helper or when filled from outside, three (3) years’ experience as an Equipment Mechanic or related field involving the maintenance and repair including overhauls of automotive and heavy equipment vehicles and related equipment. OOR an equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered in meeting the minimum qualifications. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT Must pass drug screen post offer. Must possess a valid driver’s license for operation of motor vehicles on Arizona roads at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. Must possess the ability to obtain a valid Commercial Driver’s License within a six (6) month period from hire date. Must provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. Tools are to be provided and maintained at the employee's cost. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Methods, procedures, materials, equipment, and tools used for the maintenance and repair of automotive and heavy equipment vehicles and related equipment to include heavy gasoline and diesel powered equipment and industrial and construction equipment. Heavy equipment hydraulics, electrical systems, drive lines, gas and diesel engine, steering, cooling and air conditioning system and other related vehicle components of heavy equipment. Department policies, rules, and procedures. Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulations. Skill in: Performing all phases of automotive and equipment major repair including overhauls. Safe, effective operation and maintenance of hand and power tools and equipment used in automotive and heavy equipment vehicles and related equipment diagnosis, troubleshooting, maintenance, repair, rebuilding, and overhauling. Communicating and maintaining professionalism with the public, co-workers, and work contacts. Ability to: Diagnose, troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical problems of heavy equipment vehicles. Safely and effectively service, maintain and repair assigned vehicles and equipment in accordance with standard repair, maintenance, operation, and safety procedures. Overhaul and rebuild gas and diesel engines and other related components of automotive and heavy equipment vehicles and related equipment. Interpret and apply established guidelines and procedures as provided in shop and service manuals and related documentation. Follow and interpret written and oral instructions and data generated from diagnostic and troubleshooting equipment. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with associate personnel and personnel of other County departments. Fulfill physical requirements of work assignments to include moderate lifting of 20 - 50 pounds, utilizing physical exertion required to perform assignment and performing work assignments with the use of tools and equipment in cramped and contorted positions and performing work assignments in various terrain and in varying weather conditions including exposure to extreme hot and cold temperatures. Perform the essential functions of the job specifications with or without a reasonable accommodation. Comply with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulations.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Job Summary Mohave County Public Works-Equipment Maintenance/Fleet Services Division is currently recruiting for the position of Equipment Mechanic located in Kingman, AZ. Depending on qualifications, may underfill position. This posting may be used to fill current and future vacancies: Equipment Services Technician Range 11, Step 1-8: $18.57-$22.85 Performs journey-level work in the maintenance and repair of county-owned heavy trucks, construction equipment, cars, and light trucks. REPORTS TO: Work is performed under general supervision of a supervisor or higher level of authority. SUPERVISION EXERCISED May exercise technical supervision of inexperienced or new employees. Essential Job Functions Diagnoses, troubleshoots and repairs malfunctions on all construction equipment to include, but not limited to, graders, dozers, loaders, rollers, power sweepers, backhoes, cranes, excavators, heavy and light trucks, single and tandem axle, and shop or field cars and in accordance with shop and service manuals and established procedures. Determines what parts and materials will be required to be replaced, repaired, rebuilt, or overhauled and completes order form for required parts and materials. Diagnoses, maintains, repairs, rebuilds, or overhauls vehicles and equipment components to include but not limited to gas and diesel engines; 6, 12, & 24 volt electrical systems; air and hydraulic brakes; emission and fuel systems to include diesel fuel injection systems; front end suspension and others; heating and air conditioning systems; automatic and transmission/transaxle and manual transmission/drive train and clutches; driving axle; air valves, pumps and motors; and other engine and vehicle components. Road tests vehicles and operates equipment to assist in diagnosis and troubleshooting and to confirm repair. Commutes to locations requiring servicing and repair assistance and performs diagnosis and repairs or installs temporary measures. Performs regularly scheduled and preventive maintenance on automotive and heavy equipment vehicles and related equipment to include, but not limited to, changing oil and filters, lubricants, and checking condition of belts, tires, and shocks in accordance with service manuals. Maintains daily work records of work done, material used and time spent. Occasionally fabricates parts, hoses, and tools. Occasionally may assist other mechanics in repairing of vehicles and equipment as required. Maintains an adequate supply of materials, equipment and tools required to fulfill work assignments. Cleans, maintains and services required equipment and tools used during performance of work assignments. Keeps work area clean. Assignment requires traveling throughout the County to various work sites to lube and service equipment and to perform other required maintenance. In addition to this assignment, may perform any or all duties outlined above. SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Performs related work as required. Performs special assignments as requested. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma/GED (General Education Degree). Three (3) years successful experience in the heavy equipment vehicle maintenance and repair area as a Trades Helper or when filled from outside, three (3) years’ experience as an Equipment Mechanic or related field involving the maintenance and repair including overhauls of automotive and heavy equipment vehicles and related equipment. OOR an equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered in meeting the minimum qualifications. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT Must pass drug screen post offer. Must possess a valid driver’s license for operation of motor vehicles on Arizona roads at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. Must possess the ability to obtain a valid Commercial Driver’s License within a six (6) month period from hire date. Must provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. Tools are to be provided and maintained at the employee's cost. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Methods, procedures, materials, equipment, and tools used for the maintenance and repair of automotive and heavy equipment vehicles and related equipment to include heavy gasoline and diesel powered equipment and industrial and construction equipment. Heavy equipment hydraulics, electrical systems, drive lines, gas and diesel engine, steering, cooling and air conditioning system and other related vehicle components of heavy equipment. Department policies, rules, and procedures. Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulations. Skill in: Performing all phases of automotive and equipment major repair including overhauls. Safe, effective operation and maintenance of hand and power tools and equipment used in automotive and heavy equipment vehicles and related equipment diagnosis, troubleshooting, maintenance, repair, rebuilding, and overhauling. Communicating and maintaining professionalism with the public, co-workers, and work contacts. Ability to: Diagnose, troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical problems of heavy equipment vehicles. Safely and effectively service, maintain and repair assigned vehicles and equipment in accordance with standard repair, maintenance, operation, and safety procedures. Overhaul and rebuild gas and diesel engines and other related components of automotive and heavy equipment vehicles and related equipment. Interpret and apply established guidelines and procedures as provided in shop and service manuals and related documentation. Follow and interpret written and oral instructions and data generated from diagnostic and troubleshooting equipment. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with associate personnel and personnel of other County departments. Fulfill physical requirements of work assignments to include moderate lifting of 20 - 50 pounds, utilizing physical exertion required to perform assignment and performing work assignments with the use of tools and equipment in cramped and contorted positions and performing work assignments in various terrain and in varying weather conditions including exposure to extreme hot and cold temperatures. Perform the essential functions of the job specifications with or without a reasonable accommodation. Comply with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulations.
CLARK COUNTY, NV
Clark County - Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
ABOUT THE POSITION The Clark County Fire Department is seeking qualified candidates to perform preventive maintenance and repair and overhaul of fire vehicles, heavy and light trucks, automobiles, fire equipment, small gasoline engines, stationary and similar equipment. This examination will establish an Open Competitive Eligibility list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months or may be extended as needed by Human Resources. Human Resources reserves the right to call only the most qualified applicants to the selection process. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Equivalent to graduation from high school and successful completion of a recognized apprenticeship in heavy equipment and/or the automotive trade AND three (3) years of journey level experience in the maintenance and repair of vehicles and/or heavy construction equipment. Additional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the apprenticeship program on a year-for-year basis. Attendance at a recognized trade school is desirable. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the “Education” and “Work Experience” sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Working Conditions: May work outside in adverse weather conditions, extended shifts or be called back in emergency situations. Work with exposure to potentially hazardous environments, fuels, diesel exhaust, oils and solvents. Licensing and Certification: Must possess a valid Nevada Class C Driver's License with a Class F Endorsement (ability to drive fire apparatus equipment) or obtain the F Endorsement within one (1) year of appointment; OR possess a Class A or Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL). Must possess an ASE Master T-Series Technician Certification within one (1) year of appointment. Must obtain a Level 1 Fire Apparatus EVT Certification within one year of appointment. Specified positions may require possession of a Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with appropriate endorsements to road test and/or operate heavy duty vehicles and equipment. All required licenses and certifications must be maintained for the duration of employment. Medical Examination: Employment is contingent upon the results of a physical examination performed by our examining physician. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. Note: it is a condition of employment that any fire services employee hired into the Fire Department after January 1, 1993, not use tobacco in any form. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Performs complex troubleshooting and diagnostic work on fire vehicles, automobiles, fire and construction equipment and related rolling stock; provides technical assistance to mechanics and service workers. Diagnoses and performs major repairs and overhauls to engines, involving inspection and replacement of broken or worn parts such as pistons, piston rings, valves, bearings, fittings and gaskets. Diagnoses and repairs, cleans, adjusts and installs fuel, ignition, electrical and cooling systems involving repair and replacement of such parts as carburetors and fuel pumps, starter motors, distributors, generators, voltage regulators, wiring, switches, batteries, and radiators, thermostats and water pumps. Diagnoses and repairs and overhauls power transmission systems including such parts as clutches, standard transmissions, differential units, front and rear axles, gears, bearings, universal joints and hydraulic units; diagnoses and repairs and adjusts steering mechanisms and other controls. Road tests various vehicles; drives trucks or equipment as required; inspects vehicles in the shop and field; smog checks and certifies vehicles. Installs electrical and radio systems in vehicles as necessary; modifies such systems as required. Diagnoses and performs electrical, hydraulic and other repairs in the field. Performs preventive maintenance work on fire and construction equipment, fire vehicles, heavy trucks, street sweepers, automobiles, light trucks and other equipment. Reads and interprets manuals, drawings, and specifications; estimates labor, material and equipment and order parts required to complete assignments. Diagnoses, repairs and maintains vehicle air brakes, hydraulic systems and associated power take-off equipment. Observes safe work methods and utilizes safety equipment related to the work. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team. Acts as the shop supervisor on a relief basis or as assigned. Operates heavy equipment and drives County and Fire department vehicles, trucks and equipment as required. Uses and performs minor maintenance on hand, power and shop tools and test equipment related to the work. Makes oral and written reports of work performed; completes forms and maintains accurate maintenance records using an automated fleet information system. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical shop or related maintenance setting, including operating typical trade test equipment, hand and power tools and standard office equipment; stamina to stand, walk and climb and to work in confined or awkward spaces for an extended period of time; strength to lift and maneuver materials and equipment weighing up to 70 pounds with proper equipment; vision to read printed materials; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen, and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over a radio or telephone. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Come Make a Difference and Join the Clark County Family where we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: More Money in Your Pocket No Social Security Deduction No State Income Taxes Retiree insurance Dental Vision Life Insurance AD&D Long Term Disability Generous Leave Accruals that include: 13Paid Holidays Paid Vacation Leave Paid Sick Leave Holiday Leave Other leave options Catastrophic Leave Parental Leave - Up to 90 days Wide Variety of Voluntary Benefits that include Guardian - Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Short-Term Disability Insurance. AD&D, and long-term disability insurance TASC - Flexible Spending Account - FSA & Dependent Day Care Debit Card Available Morgan Stanley - Deferred Compensation Plan Employee Assistance Program Onsite Fitness Center*Benefits vary and are subject to change depending on assignment, hiring organization and bargaining unit. Closing Date/Time: 4/25/2024 5:01 PM Pacific
Mar 27, 2024
Full Time
ABOUT THE POSITION The Clark County Fire Department is seeking qualified candidates to perform preventive maintenance and repair and overhaul of fire vehicles, heavy and light trucks, automobiles, fire equipment, small gasoline engines, stationary and similar equipment. This examination will establish an Open Competitive Eligibility list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months or may be extended as needed by Human Resources. Human Resources reserves the right to call only the most qualified applicants to the selection process. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Equivalent to graduation from high school and successful completion of a recognized apprenticeship in heavy equipment and/or the automotive trade AND three (3) years of journey level experience in the maintenance and repair of vehicles and/or heavy construction equipment. Additional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the apprenticeship program on a year-for-year basis. Attendance at a recognized trade school is desirable. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the “Education” and “Work Experience” sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Working Conditions: May work outside in adverse weather conditions, extended shifts or be called back in emergency situations. Work with exposure to potentially hazardous environments, fuels, diesel exhaust, oils and solvents. Licensing and Certification: Must possess a valid Nevada Class C Driver's License with a Class F Endorsement (ability to drive fire apparatus equipment) or obtain the F Endorsement within one (1) year of appointment; OR possess a Class A or Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL). Must possess an ASE Master T-Series Technician Certification within one (1) year of appointment. Must obtain a Level 1 Fire Apparatus EVT Certification within one year of appointment. Specified positions may require possession of a Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with appropriate endorsements to road test and/or operate heavy duty vehicles and equipment. All required licenses and certifications must be maintained for the duration of employment. Medical Examination: Employment is contingent upon the results of a physical examination performed by our examining physician. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. Note: it is a condition of employment that any fire services employee hired into the Fire Department after January 1, 1993, not use tobacco in any form. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Performs complex troubleshooting and diagnostic work on fire vehicles, automobiles, fire and construction equipment and related rolling stock; provides technical assistance to mechanics and service workers. Diagnoses and performs major repairs and overhauls to engines, involving inspection and replacement of broken or worn parts such as pistons, piston rings, valves, bearings, fittings and gaskets. Diagnoses and repairs, cleans, adjusts and installs fuel, ignition, electrical and cooling systems involving repair and replacement of such parts as carburetors and fuel pumps, starter motors, distributors, generators, voltage regulators, wiring, switches, batteries, and radiators, thermostats and water pumps. Diagnoses and repairs and overhauls power transmission systems including such parts as clutches, standard transmissions, differential units, front and rear axles, gears, bearings, universal joints and hydraulic units; diagnoses and repairs and adjusts steering mechanisms and other controls. Road tests various vehicles; drives trucks or equipment as required; inspects vehicles in the shop and field; smog checks and certifies vehicles. Installs electrical and radio systems in vehicles as necessary; modifies such systems as required. Diagnoses and performs electrical, hydraulic and other repairs in the field. Performs preventive maintenance work on fire and construction equipment, fire vehicles, heavy trucks, street sweepers, automobiles, light trucks and other equipment. Reads and interprets manuals, drawings, and specifications; estimates labor, material and equipment and order parts required to complete assignments. Diagnoses, repairs and maintains vehicle air brakes, hydraulic systems and associated power take-off equipment. Observes safe work methods and utilizes safety equipment related to the work. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team. Acts as the shop supervisor on a relief basis or as assigned. Operates heavy equipment and drives County and Fire department vehicles, trucks and equipment as required. Uses and performs minor maintenance on hand, power and shop tools and test equipment related to the work. Makes oral and written reports of work performed; completes forms and maintains accurate maintenance records using an automated fleet information system. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical shop or related maintenance setting, including operating typical trade test equipment, hand and power tools and standard office equipment; stamina to stand, walk and climb and to work in confined or awkward spaces for an extended period of time; strength to lift and maneuver materials and equipment weighing up to 70 pounds with proper equipment; vision to read printed materials; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen, and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over a radio or telephone. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Come Make a Difference and Join the Clark County Family where we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: More Money in Your Pocket No Social Security Deduction No State Income Taxes Retiree insurance Dental Vision Life Insurance AD&D Long Term Disability Generous Leave Accruals that include: 13Paid Holidays Paid Vacation Leave Paid Sick Leave Holiday Leave Other leave options Catastrophic Leave Parental Leave - Up to 90 days Wide Variety of Voluntary Benefits that include Guardian - Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Short-Term Disability Insurance. AD&D, and long-term disability insurance TASC - Flexible Spending Account - FSA & Dependent Day Care Debit Card Available Morgan Stanley - Deferred Compensation Plan Employee Assistance Program Onsite Fitness Center*Benefits vary and are subject to change depending on assignment, hiring organization and bargaining unit. Closing Date/Time: 4/25/2024 5:01 PM Pacific
City of McKinney, TX
McKinney, Texas, United States
Summary WORKING FOR THE CITY OF MCKINNEY Working for the City of McKinney is more than a job. It is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. It is also an opportunity to have a hand in the development of one of the fastest growing communities in the nation. In 2014, our community was named “The #1 Best Place to Live in America.” Although proud of that honor, everyone on our team is committed to making McKinney an even better place to live, work and raise a family. That’s why we exist. OUR CORE VALUES City of McKinney employees work hard and at a very fast pace. However, we also look after and support one another. All of us are guided by four employee-inspired values - Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (RISE). We are also supported by servant-based leaders who foster and support a healthy, family-oriented culture. All new employees are expected to embrace and live by our core values and commit to helping us sustain our exceptional work environment as a high performance organization (HPO). SUMMARY OF POSITION Under direct supervision of the Recreation Center Supervisor, drives the City’s 14 Passenger Bus, or 26 Passenger bus, or 32 Passenger Trolley Bus or Golf Cart to transport participants of all ages to and from the City’s recreation facilities, its parking lot, and to off-site activities. GENERAL EXPECTATIONS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES In order for us to continue to achieve our primary function of making McKinney a better place to live, work, and raise a family, we hold these expectations for all employees. Learn and demonstrate an understanding of how team, department, and City goals are interconnected. Contribute to a positive work culture. Ability to assess his/her work performance or the work performance of the team. Contribute to the development of others and/or the working unit or overall organization. Ability and willingness to work as part of a team, to demonstrate team skills, and to perform a fair share of team responsibilities. Ability to continuously learn and develop through a mix of internal and external training opportunities, and if applicable, encourage subordinates to do the same. Essential Functions/Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Drives the City busses or golf cart to transport participants to offsite activities. Drives the City busses, or golf cart to pick up and deliver supplies. Assists passengers with loading and unloading at all times. Responsible for safely securing mobility devices such as wheelchairs and walkers. Performs preventative maintenance by checking and refilling all fluid and fuel levels. Reports necessary maintenance and repair needs to supervisor or Fleet Manager as needed. Maintains records of passengers, mileage, gasoline, destination addresses and purpose of trip. Cleans and maintains the golf cart and busses to assure safe operating conditions prior to and after each use. Complies with all written City policies and procedures. Adheres to assigned work schedule as outlined in City and department attendance policies and procedures. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Performs other related duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND BEHAVIORS Ability to embrace and embody the City’s core values of Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (R.I.S.E.). Ability to work in a team environment; contribute as a team member and treat co-workers, subordinates, and customers with respect. Build professional relationships with internal staff and customers. Offer flexibility and adaptability, especially during times of change. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Required Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Any work related experience resulting in acceptable proficiency levels in the below Minimum Qualifications is an acceptable substitute for the below specified education and experience requirements. High School diploma or G.E.D., and six (6) months, bus or transportation vehicle driving or equivalent combination of education and experience. Must possess current CPR and First Aid certifications. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Must pass a drug screen, background check, and driving record. Must possess and maintain a valid State of Texas class “A or B” CDL Driver’s License with passenger endorsement. Physical Demands/Supplemental PHYSICAL DEMANDS May be subject to occasional bending, reaching, kneeling and lifting such as assisting passengers getting in/out of the van, lifting and carrying supplies for pick up or delivery. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds. WORK ENVIRONMENT Work is performed by driving, operating, and maintaining a 14 Passenger Van and 32 Passenger Trolley. May be subject to exposure to air and water borne pathogens, body fluids, and infectious diseases when applying CPR, First Aid or cleaning the van and facilities. May be subject to exposure to extreme weather conditions and hazardous driving conditions. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed as of the date of preparation and approval. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee, and all requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. The City of McKinney is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) committed to an alcohol / drug free workplace and to providing equal opportunities regardless of age, race, color, gender, religion, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. Mental Health Care through Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 12, 2024
Full Time
Summary WORKING FOR THE CITY OF MCKINNEY Working for the City of McKinney is more than a job. It is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. It is also an opportunity to have a hand in the development of one of the fastest growing communities in the nation. In 2014, our community was named “The #1 Best Place to Live in America.” Although proud of that honor, everyone on our team is committed to making McKinney an even better place to live, work and raise a family. That’s why we exist. OUR CORE VALUES City of McKinney employees work hard and at a very fast pace. However, we also look after and support one another. All of us are guided by four employee-inspired values - Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (RISE). We are also supported by servant-based leaders who foster and support a healthy, family-oriented culture. All new employees are expected to embrace and live by our core values and commit to helping us sustain our exceptional work environment as a high performance organization (HPO). SUMMARY OF POSITION Under direct supervision of the Recreation Center Supervisor, drives the City’s 14 Passenger Bus, or 26 Passenger bus, or 32 Passenger Trolley Bus or Golf Cart to transport participants of all ages to and from the City’s recreation facilities, its parking lot, and to off-site activities. GENERAL EXPECTATIONS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES In order for us to continue to achieve our primary function of making McKinney a better place to live, work, and raise a family, we hold these expectations for all employees. Learn and demonstrate an understanding of how team, department, and City goals are interconnected. Contribute to a positive work culture. Ability to assess his/her work performance or the work performance of the team. Contribute to the development of others and/or the working unit or overall organization. Ability and willingness to work as part of a team, to demonstrate team skills, and to perform a fair share of team responsibilities. Ability to continuously learn and develop through a mix of internal and external training opportunities, and if applicable, encourage subordinates to do the same. Essential Functions/Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Drives the City busses or golf cart to transport participants to offsite activities. Drives the City busses, or golf cart to pick up and deliver supplies. Assists passengers with loading and unloading at all times. Responsible for safely securing mobility devices such as wheelchairs and walkers. Performs preventative maintenance by checking and refilling all fluid and fuel levels. Reports necessary maintenance and repair needs to supervisor or Fleet Manager as needed. Maintains records of passengers, mileage, gasoline, destination addresses and purpose of trip. Cleans and maintains the golf cart and busses to assure safe operating conditions prior to and after each use. Complies with all written City policies and procedures. Adheres to assigned work schedule as outlined in City and department attendance policies and procedures. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Performs other related duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND BEHAVIORS Ability to embrace and embody the City’s core values of Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (R.I.S.E.). Ability to work in a team environment; contribute as a team member and treat co-workers, subordinates, and customers with respect. Build professional relationships with internal staff and customers. Offer flexibility and adaptability, especially during times of change. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Required Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Any work related experience resulting in acceptable proficiency levels in the below Minimum Qualifications is an acceptable substitute for the below specified education and experience requirements. High School diploma or G.E.D., and six (6) months, bus or transportation vehicle driving or equivalent combination of education and experience. Must possess current CPR and First Aid certifications. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Must pass a drug screen, background check, and driving record. Must possess and maintain a valid State of Texas class “A or B” CDL Driver’s License with passenger endorsement. Physical Demands/Supplemental PHYSICAL DEMANDS May be subject to occasional bending, reaching, kneeling and lifting such as assisting passengers getting in/out of the van, lifting and carrying supplies for pick up or delivery. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds. WORK ENVIRONMENT Work is performed by driving, operating, and maintaining a 14 Passenger Van and 32 Passenger Trolley. May be subject to exposure to air and water borne pathogens, body fluids, and infectious diseases when applying CPR, First Aid or cleaning the van and facilities. May be subject to exposure to extreme weather conditions and hazardous driving conditions. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed as of the date of preparation and approval. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee, and all requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. The City of McKinney is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) committed to an alcohol / drug free workplace and to providing equal opportunities regardless of age, race, color, gender, religion, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. Mental Health Care through Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, SC, United States
Description Charleston County Fleet Operations has immediate openings for Heavy Equipment Mechanics. Heavy Equipment Mechanics would be responsible for maintaining and repairing the County's heavy equipment such as back-hoes, loaders, motor graders, bulldozers, dump trucks, roll off trucks, light to heavy duty trailers and ambulances. HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANIC I HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $18.22-$23.87 HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANIC II HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $24.60-$32.24 HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANIC III HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $27.56-$36.12 HEAVY EQUIPMENT FIELD MECHANIC HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $27.56-$36.12 (Salary dependent upon applicant's experience, skill level, and other job specific qualifications) Heavy Equipment Mechanics receive an annual tool allowance. OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY, 4/30/2024. Duties and Responsibilities Performs a wide range of repair and maintenance procedures on County vehicles including medium and heavy duty trucks, vans and ambulances in a field environment; Diagnoses and repairs all electrical and electronic components and accessories on all types of equipment; carries out more difficult service of certain functions including, repairs of heating and air systems, brake and frame maintenance, suspension, tires and related; documents identified problems and diagnoses basic mechanical problems and repairs or replaces defective parts Discusses vehicle problems with operator in order to identify problems and explain what work may be required; inspects, tests and repairs vehicle electrical charging systems such as alternators, regulators and batteries; prioritizes repairs to be completed to ensure that there is minimal disruption to County work Maintains records on maintenance activities Provides on-call back-up support for after-hours repairs on EMS ambulances Keeps immediate supervisor informed concerning work progress Attends meetings, conferences, workshops and training sessions and reviews publications and audiovisual materials to become and remain current on the principles, practices and new developments in assigned work areas; performs other directly related duties consistent with the role and function of the classification. Minimum Qualifications Position requires a high school diploma (or GED), supplemented with a year or more of in-depth repair and maintenance of heavy equipment, heavy-duty truck systems or mechanical experience. Manufacturer's certification of past training desired. Must possess a valid S.C. driver's license and the ability to obtain a valid CDL driver's license within (6) months of employment. Must obtain an ASE or manufacturer's certifications within twelve (12) months of hire date if applicant does not currently possess acceptable certifications. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Employee must be able to perform diagnostics with the use of multiple types of diagnostic equipment. Employee needs to be proficient with a digital multimeter, and capable of reading wiring diagrams. Employee may be required to make road calls and operate repaired equipment. The employee will be required to periodically, (as needed), be on-call on a 24/7 basis for repairs to critically needed and emergency equipment. Employee in this position will perform a full range of major and minor mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and fuel system repairs on a variety of heavy equipment, heavy-duty trucks and trailers including repairs of other related systems, such as hydraulic attachments, ground bearing equipment, refuse bodies dump bodies, etc. Closing Date/Time:
Mar 21, 2024
Full Time
Description Charleston County Fleet Operations has immediate openings for Heavy Equipment Mechanics. Heavy Equipment Mechanics would be responsible for maintaining and repairing the County's heavy equipment such as back-hoes, loaders, motor graders, bulldozers, dump trucks, roll off trucks, light to heavy duty trailers and ambulances. HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANIC I HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $18.22-$23.87 HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANIC II HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $24.60-$32.24 HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANIC III HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $27.56-$36.12 HEAVY EQUIPMENT FIELD MECHANIC HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $27.56-$36.12 (Salary dependent upon applicant's experience, skill level, and other job specific qualifications) Heavy Equipment Mechanics receive an annual tool allowance. OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY, 4/30/2024. Duties and Responsibilities Performs a wide range of repair and maintenance procedures on County vehicles including medium and heavy duty trucks, vans and ambulances in a field environment; Diagnoses and repairs all electrical and electronic components and accessories on all types of equipment; carries out more difficult service of certain functions including, repairs of heating and air systems, brake and frame maintenance, suspension, tires and related; documents identified problems and diagnoses basic mechanical problems and repairs or replaces defective parts Discusses vehicle problems with operator in order to identify problems and explain what work may be required; inspects, tests and repairs vehicle electrical charging systems such as alternators, regulators and batteries; prioritizes repairs to be completed to ensure that there is minimal disruption to County work Maintains records on maintenance activities Provides on-call back-up support for after-hours repairs on EMS ambulances Keeps immediate supervisor informed concerning work progress Attends meetings, conferences, workshops and training sessions and reviews publications and audiovisual materials to become and remain current on the principles, practices and new developments in assigned work areas; performs other directly related duties consistent with the role and function of the classification. Minimum Qualifications Position requires a high school diploma (or GED), supplemented with a year or more of in-depth repair and maintenance of heavy equipment, heavy-duty truck systems or mechanical experience. Manufacturer's certification of past training desired. Must possess a valid S.C. driver's license and the ability to obtain a valid CDL driver's license within (6) months of employment. Must obtain an ASE or manufacturer's certifications within twelve (12) months of hire date if applicant does not currently possess acceptable certifications. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Employee must be able to perform diagnostics with the use of multiple types of diagnostic equipment. Employee needs to be proficient with a digital multimeter, and capable of reading wiring diagrams. Employee may be required to make road calls and operate repaired equipment. The employee will be required to periodically, (as needed), be on-call on a 24/7 basis for repairs to critically needed and emergency equipment. Employee in this position will perform a full range of major and minor mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and fuel system repairs on a variety of heavy equipment, heavy-duty trucks and trailers including repairs of other related systems, such as hydraulic attachments, ground bearing equipment, refuse bodies dump bodies, etc. Closing Date/Time:
PLACER COUNTY, CA
Auburn, California, United States
Introduction Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION The eligible list created by this recruitment may be used to fill future County-wide vacancies for permanent positions. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees, including: Holidays: 14 paid holidays per year, 2 of which are floating holidays* Vacation leave: 10 days/year with ability to accrue 25 days/year Sick leave: 12 days/year* Cafeteria plan: 6% of employee’s salary will be contributed towards employee to use towards 401(k), dependent care, medical co-insurance, or cash Medical, dental, and vision insurance available for employees and dependents $50,000 life insurance policy at no cost to employee CalPERS retirement plans Retiree medical insurance Deferred compensation Education allowance: up to $1,200 per year Bilingual incentive: incumbents may be eligible for bilingual incentive pay depending upon operational needs and certification of proficiency. *Amounts will be prorated for part-time employees and employees hired after the first of the year. The information above represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire about the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. For a detailed listing of benefits, please click here to view General benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To fuel, clean and wash, inspect and safety check County-owned fleet cars, light trucks and motorized equipment; to provide semi-skilled repair service to County-owned light trucks and motorized equipment; to work directly for a line department with a large fleet, to monitor and maintain assigned fleet; and to provide automotive and heavy equipment parts and supplies to Fleet Services and Road Division automotive and equipment maintenance personnel. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the full journey level class within the Equipment Service Worker series. This class is distinguished from the Equipment Service Worker I by the full range of duties assigned. Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies within the work unit. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the entry level. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from a Supervising Automotive Mechanic, Supervising Equipment Mechanic (Auburn), Senior Road District Supervisor (Tahoe), or assigned supervisor. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Fuel and re-fuel vehicles and equipment; clean windshields and check and replace wiper blades; clean interiors, and wash and wax exteriors as needed; check and refill oil and other fluids; inspect tires and repair or replace as needed. Check brakes and install brake pads, front wheel rotors, brake shoes and belts; inspect and install shock absorbers; repair or replace car locks, windows, window cranks, rear and side view mirrors, headlights, spotlights, tail and signal lights and replace fuses and connectors. Document work completed and supplies used; make out work orders for repair or service to be done by skilled automotive and equipment mechanics; test drive vehicles to determine driving condition; operate towing equipment as needed; order fuel and other supplies from vendors. When assigned to the central garage, issue automotive and heavy equipment parts and supplies to users on a routine basis, as well as upon request for as-needed items. Purchase parts and supplies; maintain adequate physical inventory; and maintain inventory records. When assigned to the central garage update open purchase orders; maintain and use catalogs and vendor order books; review and post invoices as received; work with vendors to expedite special and/or urgent orders. Receive incoming parts and supplies; determine location for and physically stock received items in warehouse and yard; drive to various locations to pick up items or deliver items for contracted repair; purge and dispose of obsolete items. When working for a line department, coordinate vehicle repairs with county garage; prepare mileage reports; maintain vehicle records; review monthly billing report; supervise part-time staff and assigned trustees; perform minor vehicle repairs; maintain list of assigned vehicles and inventory; install special equipment including light bars, spot lights, prisoner partitions and equipment stands. Perform other minor facility and ground maintenance tasks as needed; assist other staff as needed. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees, supply vendors and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. EXAMPLES OF NON-ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Perform routine maintenance of shop and office areas. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Experience and Training Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Two years of responsible experience performing duties similar to those of an Equipment Service Worker I in Placer County. Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Required License or Certificate: Some positions may require possession of a valid Class B driver's license. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. When assigned to storekeeper duties: possession of license to purchase Freon. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Tools and equipment used in routine maintenance and repair of cars and light trucks. Modern office procedures, methods and computer equipment. Arithmetic and basic mathematical calculations. Fleet Services Division (Auburn) or Roads Division (Tahoe) operations, policies and procedures. County purchasing and procurement policies and procedures. Automotive and heavy equipment parts and supplies. Ability to: On a continuous basis, know and understand operations and observe safety rules. Intermittently analyze problem equipment; identify and locate equipment; interpret work orders; remember equipment location; and explain jobs to others. Intermittently, sit while studying or preparing reports; bend, squat, climb, kneel and twist when performing installation of equipment; perform simple and power grasping, pushing, pulling and fine manipulation; regularly lift very heavy weight. Operate forklift, hydraulic lift, hand cart, hand tools and light truck, flatbed truck or tow truck. Analyze situations quickly and objectively, and determine proper course of action. Prepare purchase orders and related documents; obtain information through interviews and dialogue; process multiple supply orders; and work effectively with interruptions. Use a computer, calculator, two-way radio and telephone. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Independently identify mechanical, hydraulic and electrical problems in light vehicles and perform minor mechanical and automotive repairs. Independently read and understand technical reports and instructions and schematic drawings and diagrams. Independently obtain information through interviews and dialogue; simultaneously process multiple supply requests; and work effectively with interruption. Independently prepare purchase orders and related documents; forecast immediate and long-term supply and equipment needs. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Lindsay Baer, Administrative Technician, at Lindsay Baer or (530) 886-4667. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Introduction Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION The eligible list created by this recruitment may be used to fill future County-wide vacancies for permanent positions. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees, including: Holidays: 14 paid holidays per year, 2 of which are floating holidays* Vacation leave: 10 days/year with ability to accrue 25 days/year Sick leave: 12 days/year* Cafeteria plan: 6% of employee’s salary will be contributed towards employee to use towards 401(k), dependent care, medical co-insurance, or cash Medical, dental, and vision insurance available for employees and dependents $50,000 life insurance policy at no cost to employee CalPERS retirement plans Retiree medical insurance Deferred compensation Education allowance: up to $1,200 per year Bilingual incentive: incumbents may be eligible for bilingual incentive pay depending upon operational needs and certification of proficiency. *Amounts will be prorated for part-time employees and employees hired after the first of the year. The information above represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire about the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. For a detailed listing of benefits, please click here to view General benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To fuel, clean and wash, inspect and safety check County-owned fleet cars, light trucks and motorized equipment; to provide semi-skilled repair service to County-owned light trucks and motorized equipment; to work directly for a line department with a large fleet, to monitor and maintain assigned fleet; and to provide automotive and heavy equipment parts and supplies to Fleet Services and Road Division automotive and equipment maintenance personnel. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the full journey level class within the Equipment Service Worker series. This class is distinguished from the Equipment Service Worker I by the full range of duties assigned. Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies within the work unit. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the entry level. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from a Supervising Automotive Mechanic, Supervising Equipment Mechanic (Auburn), Senior Road District Supervisor (Tahoe), or assigned supervisor. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Fuel and re-fuel vehicles and equipment; clean windshields and check and replace wiper blades; clean interiors, and wash and wax exteriors as needed; check and refill oil and other fluids; inspect tires and repair or replace as needed. Check brakes and install brake pads, front wheel rotors, brake shoes and belts; inspect and install shock absorbers; repair or replace car locks, windows, window cranks, rear and side view mirrors, headlights, spotlights, tail and signal lights and replace fuses and connectors. Document work completed and supplies used; make out work orders for repair or service to be done by skilled automotive and equipment mechanics; test drive vehicles to determine driving condition; operate towing equipment as needed; order fuel and other supplies from vendors. When assigned to the central garage, issue automotive and heavy equipment parts and supplies to users on a routine basis, as well as upon request for as-needed items. Purchase parts and supplies; maintain adequate physical inventory; and maintain inventory records. When assigned to the central garage update open purchase orders; maintain and use catalogs and vendor order books; review and post invoices as received; work with vendors to expedite special and/or urgent orders. Receive incoming parts and supplies; determine location for and physically stock received items in warehouse and yard; drive to various locations to pick up items or deliver items for contracted repair; purge and dispose of obsolete items. When working for a line department, coordinate vehicle repairs with county garage; prepare mileage reports; maintain vehicle records; review monthly billing report; supervise part-time staff and assigned trustees; perform minor vehicle repairs; maintain list of assigned vehicles and inventory; install special equipment including light bars, spot lights, prisoner partitions and equipment stands. Perform other minor facility and ground maintenance tasks as needed; assist other staff as needed. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees, supply vendors and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. EXAMPLES OF NON-ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Perform routine maintenance of shop and office areas. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Experience and Training Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Two years of responsible experience performing duties similar to those of an Equipment Service Worker I in Placer County. Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Required License or Certificate: Some positions may require possession of a valid Class B driver's license. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. When assigned to storekeeper duties: possession of license to purchase Freon. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Tools and equipment used in routine maintenance and repair of cars and light trucks. Modern office procedures, methods and computer equipment. Arithmetic and basic mathematical calculations. Fleet Services Division (Auburn) or Roads Division (Tahoe) operations, policies and procedures. County purchasing and procurement policies and procedures. Automotive and heavy equipment parts and supplies. Ability to: On a continuous basis, know and understand operations and observe safety rules. Intermittently analyze problem equipment; identify and locate equipment; interpret work orders; remember equipment location; and explain jobs to others. Intermittently, sit while studying or preparing reports; bend, squat, climb, kneel and twist when performing installation of equipment; perform simple and power grasping, pushing, pulling and fine manipulation; regularly lift very heavy weight. Operate forklift, hydraulic lift, hand cart, hand tools and light truck, flatbed truck or tow truck. Analyze situations quickly and objectively, and determine proper course of action. Prepare purchase orders and related documents; obtain information through interviews and dialogue; process multiple supply orders; and work effectively with interruptions. Use a computer, calculator, two-way radio and telephone. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Independently identify mechanical, hydraulic and electrical problems in light vehicles and perform minor mechanical and automotive repairs. Independently read and understand technical reports and instructions and schematic drawings and diagrams. Independently obtain information through interviews and dialogue; simultaneously process multiple supply requests; and work effectively with interruption. Independently prepare purchase orders and related documents; forecast immediate and long-term supply and equipment needs. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Lindsay Baer, Administrative Technician, at Lindsay Baer or (530) 886-4667. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled