San Diego State University
5500 Campanile Drive, San Diego, CA 92182, USA
Position Summary Under the general supervision of the School Director, the Equipment Technician will perform preventive maintenance, repair, assembly or fabrication, and installation of the School’s equipment in specialized facilities that support creative practice in ceramics, furniture design and woodworking, jewelry and metalwork, book arts and printmaking, drawing, painting, sculpture, photography, graphic design, interior architecture, and multimedia. The Equipment Technician will collaborate with members of the School on the proper use of tools, equipment, and materials; inventory, order, pick-up, and stock supplies and equipment parts; and maintain a safe and healthy working and learning environment. The Equipment Technician will serve as the School of Art and Design’s safety monitor and Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S) liaison. These roles entail oversight of the School’s safety forms, information gathering for Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) compliance reports, and support of faculty and staff to develop and enforce safety procedures. The Equipment Technician will cooperate with EH&S regarding general safety practices, such as procedures for hazardous waste disposal and chemical spill treatment. The Equipment Technician will support the School’s growth in the use of 3D modeling (CAD) and digital fabrication (CNC/CAM). In addition, the incumbent will train and supervise student workers on general repair and maintenance projects and inventory management. This is a full-time (1.0 time-base), benefits eligible, permanent/probationary position. This position is designated non-exempt under FLSA and is eligible for overtime compensation. Standard SDSU work hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., but may vary based on operational needs. The individual hired into this role will work on campus at SDSU in San Diego. Department Summary The School of Art and Design in the College of Professional Studies and Fine Arts is a creative learning community in which students develop their practice as artists, designers, and art historians who work in and across media while enhancing their visual, material, and conceptual thinking. Located on the Pacific Rim and at the border with Mexico, the School is dedicated to the integration of art, design, and community building in alignment with the School’s commitments to social / environmental justice and innovative entrepreneurship. Through both discipline-specific and multidisciplinary approaches to teaching and learning, we support students to innovate solutions, express ideas, imagine possibilities, and interpret the world through historical, cultural, and global contexts. The School of Art and Design believes representation matters. Through our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Program, led by a collaborative team of students, faculty, and staff, we endeavor to create a safe, inclusive, and diverse academic and creative environment where students of all cultures, races, genders, religions, and sexual orientations can learn and create. We work to promote diverse communities and new cultural experiences that inspire students to break down barriers and transform lives, and with our guidance and support, help them navigate academic, personal, and professional success to emerge as dynamic artists and designers of tomorrow. In addition to sixteen tenured/tenure track faculty members, the School employs approximately 70 lecturers and graduate teaching associates to serve over 1,100 majors and 20 graduate students. The Director leads the School with the support of eight full-time staff positions and one part-time Programs and Financial Coordinator. The full-time positions include two Equipment Technicians, one Administrative Analyst/Specialist, three Administrative Support Coordinator II positions, one Instructional Support Technician, and one Information Technology Consultant. For more information regarding the College of Professional Studies and Fine Arts, click here . Education and Experience Equivalent to one year of journey-level or skilled experience in the maintenance, repair and operation of scientific or technical equipment in the specialty area to which assigned such as mechanical, electromechanical, electronics or in the specialized category requiring construction and fabrication skills and some precision work, trade or craft skills working with a variety of unique materials, or specialized knowledge and skill related to unusual equipment. OR Equivalent to two years of semi-skilled experience maintaining and repairing scientific or technical equipment or related equipment experience as part of instructional support activities may be substituted for the required experience. OR Equivalent to two years of trade school or technical arts training with specialization in the type of equipment repair to which assigned, completion of an apprenticeship program, or completion of a full military specialization in the required type of equipment maintenance and repair may be substituted for the required experience. Key Qualifications Experience troubleshooting and performing basic repairs on equipment and tools. Experience working with 3D modeling printers and Computer Numerical Control (CNC/Computer-aided (CAM) manufacturing systems. Licenses/Certifications Required California Driver’s License or the ability to obtain one within 10 days of hire. Personnel lift and forklift (training will be provided). Compensation and Benefits Starting salary upon appointment is not expected to exceed $4,442 per month . Salary placement is determined by the education, experience, and qualifications the candidate brings to the position, internal equity, and the hiring department’s fiscal resources. San Diego State University offers a rich benefits package that constitutes a major portion of total compensation. For more information regarding SDSU benefits, please click here . CSU Classification Salary Range: $3,658 - $6,620 per month. Diversity and Community at SDSU At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Through our commitment to equity and inclusion, we encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. For more information, click here . Principles of Community At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university. SDSU’s Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another. Supplemental Information Initial review of the required application materials, including cover letters and resumes, will begin on March 8, 2024. To receive full consideration, apply by March 7, 2024. The position will remain open until filled. The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here . SDSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers all qualified candidates for employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered military and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Tina Deesen at tdeesen@sdsu.edu . Advertised: Feb 23 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Position Summary Under the general supervision of the School Director, the Equipment Technician will perform preventive maintenance, repair, assembly or fabrication, and installation of the School’s equipment in specialized facilities that support creative practice in ceramics, furniture design and woodworking, jewelry and metalwork, book arts and printmaking, drawing, painting, sculpture, photography, graphic design, interior architecture, and multimedia. The Equipment Technician will collaborate with members of the School on the proper use of tools, equipment, and materials; inventory, order, pick-up, and stock supplies and equipment parts; and maintain a safe and healthy working and learning environment. The Equipment Technician will serve as the School of Art and Design’s safety monitor and Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S) liaison. These roles entail oversight of the School’s safety forms, information gathering for Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) compliance reports, and support of faculty and staff to develop and enforce safety procedures. The Equipment Technician will cooperate with EH&S regarding general safety practices, such as procedures for hazardous waste disposal and chemical spill treatment. The Equipment Technician will support the School’s growth in the use of 3D modeling (CAD) and digital fabrication (CNC/CAM). In addition, the incumbent will train and supervise student workers on general repair and maintenance projects and inventory management. This is a full-time (1.0 time-base), benefits eligible, permanent/probationary position. This position is designated non-exempt under FLSA and is eligible for overtime compensation. Standard SDSU work hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., but may vary based on operational needs. The individual hired into this role will work on campus at SDSU in San Diego. Department Summary The School of Art and Design in the College of Professional Studies and Fine Arts is a creative learning community in which students develop their practice as artists, designers, and art historians who work in and across media while enhancing their visual, material, and conceptual thinking. Located on the Pacific Rim and at the border with Mexico, the School is dedicated to the integration of art, design, and community building in alignment with the School’s commitments to social / environmental justice and innovative entrepreneurship. Through both discipline-specific and multidisciplinary approaches to teaching and learning, we support students to innovate solutions, express ideas, imagine possibilities, and interpret the world through historical, cultural, and global contexts. The School of Art and Design believes representation matters. Through our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Program, led by a collaborative team of students, faculty, and staff, we endeavor to create a safe, inclusive, and diverse academic and creative environment where students of all cultures, races, genders, religions, and sexual orientations can learn and create. We work to promote diverse communities and new cultural experiences that inspire students to break down barriers and transform lives, and with our guidance and support, help them navigate academic, personal, and professional success to emerge as dynamic artists and designers of tomorrow. In addition to sixteen tenured/tenure track faculty members, the School employs approximately 70 lecturers and graduate teaching associates to serve over 1,100 majors and 20 graduate students. The Director leads the School with the support of eight full-time staff positions and one part-time Programs and Financial Coordinator. The full-time positions include two Equipment Technicians, one Administrative Analyst/Specialist, three Administrative Support Coordinator II positions, one Instructional Support Technician, and one Information Technology Consultant. For more information regarding the College of Professional Studies and Fine Arts, click here . Education and Experience Equivalent to one year of journey-level or skilled experience in the maintenance, repair and operation of scientific or technical equipment in the specialty area to which assigned such as mechanical, electromechanical, electronics or in the specialized category requiring construction and fabrication skills and some precision work, trade or craft skills working with a variety of unique materials, or specialized knowledge and skill related to unusual equipment. OR Equivalent to two years of semi-skilled experience maintaining and repairing scientific or technical equipment or related equipment experience as part of instructional support activities may be substituted for the required experience. OR Equivalent to two years of trade school or technical arts training with specialization in the type of equipment repair to which assigned, completion of an apprenticeship program, or completion of a full military specialization in the required type of equipment maintenance and repair may be substituted for the required experience. Key Qualifications Experience troubleshooting and performing basic repairs on equipment and tools. Experience working with 3D modeling printers and Computer Numerical Control (CNC/Computer-aided (CAM) manufacturing systems. Licenses/Certifications Required California Driver’s License or the ability to obtain one within 10 days of hire. Personnel lift and forklift (training will be provided). Compensation and Benefits Starting salary upon appointment is not expected to exceed $4,442 per month . Salary placement is determined by the education, experience, and qualifications the candidate brings to the position, internal equity, and the hiring department’s fiscal resources. San Diego State University offers a rich benefits package that constitutes a major portion of total compensation. For more information regarding SDSU benefits, please click here . CSU Classification Salary Range: $3,658 - $6,620 per month. Diversity and Community at SDSU At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Through our commitment to equity and inclusion, we encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. For more information, click here . Principles of Community At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university. SDSU’s Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another. Supplemental Information Initial review of the required application materials, including cover letters and resumes, will begin on March 8, 2024. To receive full consideration, apply by March 7, 2024. The position will remain open until filled. The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here . SDSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers all qualified candidates for employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered military and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Tina Deesen at tdeesen@sdsu.edu . Advertised: Feb 23 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
San Diego State University
5500 Campanile Drive, San Diego, CA 92182, USA
Position Summary Under the general supervision of the School Director, the Equipment Technician will perform preventive maintenance, repair, assembly or fabrication, and installation of the School’s equipment in specialized facilities that support creative practice in ceramics, furniture design and woodworking, jewelry and metalwork, book arts and printmaking, drawing, painting, sculpture, photography, graphic design, interior architecture, and multimedia. The Equipment Technician will collaborate with members of the School on the proper use of tools, equipment, and materials; inventory, order, pick-up, and stock supplies and equipment parts; and maintain a safe and healthy working and learning environment. The Equipment Technician will serve as the School’s exhibition preparator and provide construction and installation support for the University Art Gallery and three student galleries. The Equipment Technician will possess the expertise necessary to manage the Gallery Program’s publication assets, including books, exhibition catalogues, periodicals, and graduate student theses. The Equipment Technician will support the School’s growth in the use of 3D modeling (CAD) and digital fabrication (CNC/CAM). In addition, the incumbent will train and supervise student workers on general repair and maintenance projects and inventory management. This is a full-time (1.0 time-base), benefits eligible, permanent/probationary position. This position is designated non-exempt under FLSA and is eligible for overtime compensation. Standard SDSU work hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., but may vary based on operational needs. The individual hired into this role will work on campus at SDSU in San Diego. Department Summary The School of Art and Design in the College of Professional Studies and Fine Arts is a creative learning community in which students develop their practice as artists, designers, and art historians who work in and across media while enhancing their visual, material, and conceptual thinking. Located on the Pacific Rim and at the border with Mexico, the School is dedicated to the integration of art, design, and community building in alignment with the School’s commitments to social / environmental justice and innovative entrepreneurship. Through both discipline-specific and multidisciplinary approaches to teaching and learning, we support students to innovate solutions, express ideas, imagine possibilities, and interpret the world through historical, cultural, and global contexts. The School of Art and Design believes representation matters. Through our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Program, led by a collaborative team of students, faculty, and staff, we endeavor to create a safe, inclusive, and diverse academic and creative environment where students of all cultures, races, genders, religions, and sexual orientations can learn and create. We work to promote diverse communities and new cultural experiences that inspire students to break down barriers and transform lives, and with our guidance and support, help them navigate academic, personal, and professional success to emerge as dynamic artists and designers of tomorrow. In addition to sixteen tenured/tenure track faculty members, the School employs approximately 70 lecturers and graduate teaching associates to serve over 1,100 majors and 20 graduate students. The Director leads the School with the support of eight full-time staff positions and one part-time Programs and Financial Coordinator. The full-time positions include two Equipment Technicians, one Administrative Analyst/Specialist, three Administrative Support Coordinator II positions, one Instructional Support Technician, and one Information Technology Consultant. For more information regarding the College of Professional Studies and Fine Arts, click here . Education and Experience Equivalent to one year of journey-level or skilled experience in the maintenance, repair and operation of scientific or technical equipment in the specialty area to which assigned such as mechanical, electromechanical, electronics or in the specialized category requiring construction and fabrication skills and some precision work, trade or craft skills working with a variety of unique materials, or specialized knowledge and skill related to unusual equipment. OR Equivalent to two years of semi-skilled experience maintaining and repairing scientific or technical equipment or related equipment experience as part of instructional support activities may be substituted for the required experience. OR Equivalent to two years of trade school or technical arts training with specialization in the type of equipment repair to which assigned, completion of an apprenticeship program, or completion of a full military specialization in the required type of equipment maintenance and repair may be substituted for the required experience. Key Qualifications Experience troubleshooting and performing basic repairs on equipment and tools. Experience working with 3D modeling printers and Computer Numerical Control (CNC/Computer-aided (CAM) manufacturing systems. Licenses/Certifications Required California Driver’s License or the ability to obtain one within 10 days of hire. Personnel lift and forklift (training will be provided). Compensation and Benefits Starting salary upon appointment is not expected to exceed $4,442 per month . Salary placement is determined by the education, experience, and qualifications the candidate brings to the position, internal equity, and the hiring department’s fiscal resources. San Diego State University offers a rich benefits package that constitutes a major portion of total compensation. For more information regarding SDSU benefits, please click here . CSU Classification Salary Range: $3,658 - $6,620 per month. Diversity and Community at SDSU At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Through our commitment to equity and inclusion, we encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. For more information, click here . Principles of Community At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university. SDSU’s Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another. Supplemental Information Initial review of the required application materials, including cover letters and resumes, will begin on March 8, 2024. To receive full consideration, apply by March 7, 2024. The position will remain open until filled. The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here . SDSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers all qualified candidates for employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered military and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Tina Deesen at tdeesen@sdsu.edu . Advertised: Feb 23 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Position Summary Under the general supervision of the School Director, the Equipment Technician will perform preventive maintenance, repair, assembly or fabrication, and installation of the School’s equipment in specialized facilities that support creative practice in ceramics, furniture design and woodworking, jewelry and metalwork, book arts and printmaking, drawing, painting, sculpture, photography, graphic design, interior architecture, and multimedia. The Equipment Technician will collaborate with members of the School on the proper use of tools, equipment, and materials; inventory, order, pick-up, and stock supplies and equipment parts; and maintain a safe and healthy working and learning environment. The Equipment Technician will serve as the School’s exhibition preparator and provide construction and installation support for the University Art Gallery and three student galleries. The Equipment Technician will possess the expertise necessary to manage the Gallery Program’s publication assets, including books, exhibition catalogues, periodicals, and graduate student theses. The Equipment Technician will support the School’s growth in the use of 3D modeling (CAD) and digital fabrication (CNC/CAM). In addition, the incumbent will train and supervise student workers on general repair and maintenance projects and inventory management. This is a full-time (1.0 time-base), benefits eligible, permanent/probationary position. This position is designated non-exempt under FLSA and is eligible for overtime compensation. Standard SDSU work hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., but may vary based on operational needs. The individual hired into this role will work on campus at SDSU in San Diego. Department Summary The School of Art and Design in the College of Professional Studies and Fine Arts is a creative learning community in which students develop their practice as artists, designers, and art historians who work in and across media while enhancing their visual, material, and conceptual thinking. Located on the Pacific Rim and at the border with Mexico, the School is dedicated to the integration of art, design, and community building in alignment with the School’s commitments to social / environmental justice and innovative entrepreneurship. Through both discipline-specific and multidisciplinary approaches to teaching and learning, we support students to innovate solutions, express ideas, imagine possibilities, and interpret the world through historical, cultural, and global contexts. The School of Art and Design believes representation matters. Through our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Program, led by a collaborative team of students, faculty, and staff, we endeavor to create a safe, inclusive, and diverse academic and creative environment where students of all cultures, races, genders, religions, and sexual orientations can learn and create. We work to promote diverse communities and new cultural experiences that inspire students to break down barriers and transform lives, and with our guidance and support, help them navigate academic, personal, and professional success to emerge as dynamic artists and designers of tomorrow. In addition to sixteen tenured/tenure track faculty members, the School employs approximately 70 lecturers and graduate teaching associates to serve over 1,100 majors and 20 graduate students. The Director leads the School with the support of eight full-time staff positions and one part-time Programs and Financial Coordinator. The full-time positions include two Equipment Technicians, one Administrative Analyst/Specialist, three Administrative Support Coordinator II positions, one Instructional Support Technician, and one Information Technology Consultant. For more information regarding the College of Professional Studies and Fine Arts, click here . Education and Experience Equivalent to one year of journey-level or skilled experience in the maintenance, repair and operation of scientific or technical equipment in the specialty area to which assigned such as mechanical, electromechanical, electronics or in the specialized category requiring construction and fabrication skills and some precision work, trade or craft skills working with a variety of unique materials, or specialized knowledge and skill related to unusual equipment. OR Equivalent to two years of semi-skilled experience maintaining and repairing scientific or technical equipment or related equipment experience as part of instructional support activities may be substituted for the required experience. OR Equivalent to two years of trade school or technical arts training with specialization in the type of equipment repair to which assigned, completion of an apprenticeship program, or completion of a full military specialization in the required type of equipment maintenance and repair may be substituted for the required experience. Key Qualifications Experience troubleshooting and performing basic repairs on equipment and tools. Experience working with 3D modeling printers and Computer Numerical Control (CNC/Computer-aided (CAM) manufacturing systems. Licenses/Certifications Required California Driver’s License or the ability to obtain one within 10 days of hire. Personnel lift and forklift (training will be provided). Compensation and Benefits Starting salary upon appointment is not expected to exceed $4,442 per month . Salary placement is determined by the education, experience, and qualifications the candidate brings to the position, internal equity, and the hiring department’s fiscal resources. San Diego State University offers a rich benefits package that constitutes a major portion of total compensation. For more information regarding SDSU benefits, please click here . CSU Classification Salary Range: $3,658 - $6,620 per month. Diversity and Community at SDSU At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Through our commitment to equity and inclusion, we encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. For more information, click here . Principles of Community At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university. SDSU’s Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another. Supplemental Information Initial review of the required application materials, including cover letters and resumes, will begin on March 8, 2024. To receive full consideration, apply by March 7, 2024. The position will remain open until filled. The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here . SDSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers all qualified candidates for employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered military and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Tina Deesen at tdeesen@sdsu.edu . Advertised: Feb 23 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
CLARK COUNTY, NV
Clark County - Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
ABOUT THE POSITION The Clark County Fire Department Support Division is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Fire Equipment Technician. In this role, you will support suppression personnel in the maintenance and repair of a variety of safety equipment, including PPE and SCBA. The ideal candidate will enjoy working in a team environment and can thrive in a paramilitary organization. The ability to grasp complex procedures quickly, mechanical aptitude, and attention to detail is required in this position. During the first year of employment, the successful candidate will need to obtain the following certifications and maintain them throughout their career: certification referring to breathing air apparatus; completion of a technical program related to repair and maintenance of FF support equipment or life support equipment; PSI and PCI Cylinder Inspection Certification; NFPA 1851 Advanced Cleaning Inspection Certification; Nevada OSHA Standard 1910.132; Class B Driver’s License with F Endorsement or higher; and Nevada Fire Instructor I and II Certifications. 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. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Equivalent to graduation from high school AND one of the following: 1. Two (2) years of full-time experience repairing and maintaining fire fighting support equipment, life support equipment, vehicles, heavy construction equipment, and/or small equipment and tools; 2. Three (3) years of full-time firefighting experience. 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: Work extended shifts or be called back in emergency situations. Work in adverse environmental conditions. Licensing and Certification: Must possess a valid Nevada Class C driver's license. Must possess and maintain the following certification(s) and/or license(s) within one (1) year of date of employment: Certification referring to breathing air apparatus currently in service at the Clark County Fire Department; Completion of a technical program related to repair and maintenance of fire fighting support equipment or life support equipment; PSI and PCI Cylinder Inspector Certification; NFPA 1851 Advanced Cleaning Inspection Certification; Nevada OSHA standard 1910.132; Class B Driver's License with F Endorsement or higher; Nevada Fire Instructor I and II Certifications. 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 service employee hired into the Fire Department after January 1, 1993, not use tobacco in any form. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Maintains, repairs, rebuilds and troubleshoots self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) and oxygen regulators, air sampling of breathing air compressors mobile and fixed. Evaluates wear and obsolescence of parts and determines if replacement is required for self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA). Inspect and evaluate personal protective equipment (PPE) in accordance to Office of Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), and State and local regulations, NFPA Standards, NIOSH, ANSI Standards and CFRs. Rebuilds safety and flow test valves used on compressed air cylinders. Troubleshoots and repairs personal safety motion alarms. Installs high pressure tubing for air lines. Performs hydrostatic testing on breathing air bottles and repairs to DOT standards. Fits breathing air equipment and personal protective ensembles for departmental personnel and trains them in new and existing methods of using the equipment. Reads and interprets sketches and schematic drawings. 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 or directing or participating as an active member of a work team. Maintains accurate records of work performed to governing agency standards. Drives a County motor vehicle in order to pick up supplies, repair equipment and to drive to emergency incident scenes. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical shop, warehouse or related maintenance setting, including operating typical 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 50 pounds; 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: 5/14/2024 5:01 PM Pacific
Apr 17, 2024
Full Time
ABOUT THE POSITION The Clark County Fire Department Support Division is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Fire Equipment Technician. In this role, you will support suppression personnel in the maintenance and repair of a variety of safety equipment, including PPE and SCBA. The ideal candidate will enjoy working in a team environment and can thrive in a paramilitary organization. The ability to grasp complex procedures quickly, mechanical aptitude, and attention to detail is required in this position. During the first year of employment, the successful candidate will need to obtain the following certifications and maintain them throughout their career: certification referring to breathing air apparatus; completion of a technical program related to repair and maintenance of FF support equipment or life support equipment; PSI and PCI Cylinder Inspection Certification; NFPA 1851 Advanced Cleaning Inspection Certification; Nevada OSHA Standard 1910.132; Class B Driver’s License with F Endorsement or higher; and Nevada Fire Instructor I and II Certifications. 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. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Equivalent to graduation from high school AND one of the following: 1. Two (2) years of full-time experience repairing and maintaining fire fighting support equipment, life support equipment, vehicles, heavy construction equipment, and/or small equipment and tools; 2. Three (3) years of full-time firefighting experience. 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: Work extended shifts or be called back in emergency situations. Work in adverse environmental conditions. Licensing and Certification: Must possess a valid Nevada Class C driver's license. Must possess and maintain the following certification(s) and/or license(s) within one (1) year of date of employment: Certification referring to breathing air apparatus currently in service at the Clark County Fire Department; Completion of a technical program related to repair and maintenance of fire fighting support equipment or life support equipment; PSI and PCI Cylinder Inspector Certification; NFPA 1851 Advanced Cleaning Inspection Certification; Nevada OSHA standard 1910.132; Class B Driver's License with F Endorsement or higher; Nevada Fire Instructor I and II Certifications. 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 service employee hired into the Fire Department after January 1, 1993, not use tobacco in any form. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Maintains, repairs, rebuilds and troubleshoots self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) and oxygen regulators, air sampling of breathing air compressors mobile and fixed. Evaluates wear and obsolescence of parts and determines if replacement is required for self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA). Inspect and evaluate personal protective equipment (PPE) in accordance to Office of Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), and State and local regulations, NFPA Standards, NIOSH, ANSI Standards and CFRs. Rebuilds safety and flow test valves used on compressed air cylinders. Troubleshoots and repairs personal safety motion alarms. Installs high pressure tubing for air lines. Performs hydrostatic testing on breathing air bottles and repairs to DOT standards. Fits breathing air equipment and personal protective ensembles for departmental personnel and trains them in new and existing methods of using the equipment. Reads and interprets sketches and schematic drawings. 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 or directing or participating as an active member of a work team. Maintains accurate records of work performed to governing agency standards. Drives a County motor vehicle in order to pick up supplies, repair equipment and to drive to emergency incident scenes. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical shop, warehouse or related maintenance setting, including operating typical 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 50 pounds; 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: 5/14/2024 5:01 PM Pacific
Kitsap County, WA
Port Orchard, Washington, United States
OVERVIEW Kitsap County Public Works Department is dedicated to making our communities better and safer places to live, work, and play. APPLICANTS WILL BE SCREENED WEEKLY. M&O Worker (Apprentice) - Starting wage range $20.255 - $29.04 Under the direction of the assigned supervisor, the incumbents are training to be able to learn a wide variety of manual labor duties in the maintenance and construction of County roads and bridges. Successful incumbents may progress to the technician level upon receiving a satisfactory review, required certifications/licenses, successful completion of on-the-job training, and meeting all requirements of the M&O Technician position. M&O Technician (2nd level/Experienced) - Starting wage range $22.45 - $31.73 Under the direction of the assigned supervisor, the incumbents are responsible for performing a wide variety of manual labor duties in the maintenance and construction of County roads and bridges which includes progressively responsible semi-skilled to skilled tasks. The work involves heavy physical labor performed over extended periods of time, often under unfavorable working conditions and in inclement weather. Assignments involve responsibility for safe operation of equipment, County trucks and safety of others working in the immediate area. *Candidates may be hired into the higher classification (M&O Technician) if they meet all requirements at the time of appointment. For more information about our Public Works Roads division please see the website at: http://www.kitsapgov.com/pw/roads.htm #LoveWhereYouWork #worklifebalance #greatbenefits #kitsapcountyjobs #publicworksjobs This position will be posted continuously until filled. The first screening of applicants will take place the week of January 30. QUALIFICATIONS FOR PERFORMANCE OF THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS M&O WORKER Required Education and Experience High School Diploma (or GED); and Six months of experience in road maintenance or construction, farming, forestry, landscaping or any other labor intensive work experience that directly involves the skills required to operate machinery, small tools, power tools, vehicles or equipment is required; OR Any equivalent combination of experience and education which provides the applicant with the desired knowledge, skills and ability required to perform the work. Preferred Experience Experience performing road maintenance, construction and drainage installation and repair work. M&O TECHNICIAN Required Education and Experience High School Diploma (or GED); and Twelve months of experience in road maintenance or construction, farming, forestry, landscaping or any other labor intensive work experience that directly involves the skills required to operate machinery, small tools, power tools, vehicles or equipment is required. Required Licenses, Certificates, Examinations/Tests and Other Requirements The incumbent is responsible for obtaining and maintaining all the following required licenses, certifications and other requirements. Prior to employment the successful candidate must: Pass a medical/physical evaluation, including audiometric testing, conducted in accordance with WAC 296-817-400. Pass all job-related examinations/test necessary to demonstrate required knowledge, skills and abilities, as determined by the hiring authority at time of job posting. Submit official transcripts from an accredited college or university if education is being used to meet the minimum qualifications. Provide references that demonstrate reliability, a good attendance record and a positive work ethic/attitude. Authorize and complete a criminal background check. Information received is reviewed on a case-by-case basis and will not necessarily remove a candidate from consideration. Within 12 months of employment, the successful candidate must: Possess a CDL permit, medical card and enter the DOT random. Possess current Washington State Traffic Flagging certification. Possess current Washington State Industrial First Aid certification. Possess current Erosion and Sediment Control certification. Driving Requirements The successful incumbent must meet the driving requirements of this position and submit a copy a current driving record/abstract (from state of residency) to review for eligibility to drive for Kitsap County prior to employment.The successful incumbent must obtain a valid Washington State Driver's License prior to hire and maintain a satisfactory driving record as outlined in the Kitsap County Vehicle Use Policy. This position is categorized as: Category 1: Driver operates County-owned vehicle. CDL Driver: Operating County owned vehicles and CDL vehicles. Successful candidate must [have a current or obtain within 12 months of employment] a Washington Class A endorse N or X with air brake restriction removed. Prior to CDL Assignment: CDL drivers must submit a driving abstract and a current medical card. CDL Drivers in accordance with federal regulations and Kitsap County Drug and Alcohol Policy and Procedures for CDL Drivers, no employee will be allowed to operate CDL vehicles or equipment in this position for Kitsap County until he/she has successfully passed a breath alcohol test and urine drug screening; and enter into a random DOT regulated drug and alcohol testing process. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities : Knowledge of : The basic/standard practices, methods, tools and materials used in road maintenance work. The use of hand and power tools used in construction trades. Occupational hazards and safe practices as applied to the work performed. Skills and/or Ability to : Appear for scheduled work with regular, reliable and punctual attendance. Establish and maintain cooperative, effective, and productive working relationships using tact, patience and courtesy with co-workers, supervisors, and the general public. Complete tasks within prescribed timeframes. Work all shifts including swing, graveyard, holiday, and weekend. Learn and perform a wide variety of manual labor tasks. Operate various types of road equipment, heavy trucks and tools. Understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Work out of doors for extended periods under unfavorable working and inclement weather conditions. Operate equipment and tools such as motor vehicles, shovels, rakes, asphalt and concrete tools safely. Demonstrate sufficient strength, agility and dexterity to perform the work of the position. Apply the safety precautions associated with the occupational hazards of the work performed. Perform manual labor under uncomfortable or adverse conditions. Work over 40 hours in a workweek as required including working nights, weekends and holidays. Report for duty on time and remain at work until the end of their scheduled shift even if an inclement weather event or emergency is declared as an "Essential Employee" under the Public Works Inclement Weather/Emergency Response policy. Respond as required when on stand-by duty. (Note: This position is subject to 24 hour standby duty.) Perform manual labor under uncomfortable or adverse conditions. WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES : (The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Kitsap County provides reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.) Work is performed primarily in the field maintaining roads and road rights of way, clearing roadbeds, and picking up litter and debris. Hazards associated with this work include working in traffic, around construction equipment and while operating hand and power tools including occasional exposure to associated machinery vibration, chemicals, vapors, and dust. Positions require traversing rough, undeveloped terrain or construction sites when walking, standing and balancing for extended periods of time such as flagging; exposure to all weather conditions. Sitting when operating vehicles or equipment. Frequent bending, stooping, and reaching (over shoulders, at waist and below waist). Adequate vision sufficient to view gauges and traffic and other signals, to operate equipment and read instructions and plans. Hearing sufficient to respond to audible alarms, signals, radio and telephone; speaking adequate to communicate effectively and manual dexterity to grasp/handle equipment and materials. Exertion of force of up to 50 lbs. occasionally, and/or up to 35 lbs. frequently, and/or up to 10 lbs. continually to lift/carry/move objects and to operate a variety of power equipment. Requires use of protective gear such as rain gear, rubber boots, or coveralls, as needed. Incumbents may be : Exposed to other physical hazards out in the field. Exposed to potentially hazardous conditions when dealing with disgruntled or hostile individuals. ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE OF DUTIES (Any one position may not include all of the duties listed nor do the listed examples include all tasks which may be found in positions of this class.) Essential Job Functions : Dig ditches, clean culverts, cut brush and weeds. Repair roadways, roadway shoulders and related structures, such as bridges and guard rails. Patch, sweep, fill holes and level surfaces. Assist in installation of drainage facilities. Flag traffic and place traffic cones and other devices to insure a smooth flow of traffic (upon certification). Load and unload supplies, equipment and other materials. Perform preventative maintenance on equipment and hand tools. May operate County vehicles, light equipment in transporting, and single-axle trucks. May operate commercial vehicles upon completion of requirements and possession of the appropriate Class A driver's license. Promote good safety and public relations practices. Other Job Duties : May work with striping crew. Perform other manual labor duties as required. OTHER POSITION RELATED INFORMATION Who May Apply : This position is open to the general public. Applications will be screened for qualifications and completion of all the required materials and forms. The most competitive applicants may be contacted for further steps in the selection process, which may include testing for office and computer skills. This position is classified as eligible for overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) This position is covered under a collective bargaining agreement with Council and the Kitsap County Personnel Manual ( https://www.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Personnel-Manual-2019.aspx ) Membership in the union is optional. Internal applicants should be aware that a change in union status or bargaining unit may impact your benefits and accruals. Please contact Human Resources if you have questions. Kitsap County is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please contact our Human Resources Office. This posting may be used to fill future openings. This posting may be used to fill extra help temporary positions. Only authorized employees and hiring authorities have access to the application materials submitted. Per RCW 42.56.250, all applications for public employment, including the names of applicants, resumes, and other related materials submitted with respect to an applicant are exempt from public inspection. At Kitsap County, we strive to take care of our team! Our employees are the greatest asset of Kitsap County, and we take pride in offering a highly competitive compensation and benefits package to all eligible employees. County Paid Benefits Include: Medical - Kaiser Permanente (HMO) or Aetna (PPO) Dental -Delta Dental or Willamette Vision - VSP Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Life Insurance - Basic, Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D), Voluntary Term Life Insurance (VTL) Disability - Short-term disability & Long-term disability Voya Voluntary Insurance Transportation incentives Employee Assistance Program Travel Assistance Program Wellness program https://spf.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Wellness.aspx Benefits become effective on the first calendar day of the month following the month in which the employee is hired except if the employee's hire date is the first calendar day of the month, benefits begin on the day of hire. More information about employee benefits is available on the county's website at: https://spf.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Benefits.aspx or the Kitsap County Digital Benefits Guide . *Voluntary benefit options also available at the employee's expense Retirement: Employees are covered under the PERS retirement plan provided through the Washington State Department of Retirement Systems and Social Security. Deferred Compensation (IRS Plan 457b): tax-deferred savings program Holidays 11 paid holidays and 2 additional floating holiday per year Vacation Leave New employees are credited with 48 hours of annual leave upon hire and will be begin accruing at the rate of 8 hours per month starting on their 7th month of employment. Employees may carry over 360 hours from one calendar year to the next. Annual leave accrual will increase upon tenure, as follows: Upon completion of 3 years: 15 days per year (10.00 hours per month) Upon completion of 5 years: 20 days per year (13.33 hours per month) Upon completion of 10 years: 25 days per year (16.67 hours per month) Sick Leave All new hires will be credited with 48 hours of sick leave upon hire and will begin accruing at the rate of 10 hours per month starting on their 7th month of employment. Employees may carry over 1200 hours from one calendar year to the next. ***Part-time employees benefit contributions and leave accruals will beprorated*** Current County Employees If you are transferring or promoting into this position you are responsible for reviewing these benefit changes; prior to accepting a position. In addition, it is your responsibility to notify the Auditor's Payroll Division of a change in union status. Union Membership This position is covered under Council collective bargaining agreement. To view the bargaining agreement please visit our website: https://www.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Collective-Bargaining-Agreements.aspx NOTE: This is a general overview of the benefits offered through employment with Kitsap County, and every effort has been made to ensure its accuracy. If any information on this document conflicts or is incorrect with the provisions of the Personnel Manual, applicable laws, policies, rules or official plan documents they will prevail. The Personnel Manual is available at: https://www.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Personnel-Manual-2019.aspx
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
OVERVIEW Kitsap County Public Works Department is dedicated to making our communities better and safer places to live, work, and play. APPLICANTS WILL BE SCREENED WEEKLY. M&O Worker (Apprentice) - Starting wage range $20.255 - $29.04 Under the direction of the assigned supervisor, the incumbents are training to be able to learn a wide variety of manual labor duties in the maintenance and construction of County roads and bridges. Successful incumbents may progress to the technician level upon receiving a satisfactory review, required certifications/licenses, successful completion of on-the-job training, and meeting all requirements of the M&O Technician position. M&O Technician (2nd level/Experienced) - Starting wage range $22.45 - $31.73 Under the direction of the assigned supervisor, the incumbents are responsible for performing a wide variety of manual labor duties in the maintenance and construction of County roads and bridges which includes progressively responsible semi-skilled to skilled tasks. The work involves heavy physical labor performed over extended periods of time, often under unfavorable working conditions and in inclement weather. Assignments involve responsibility for safe operation of equipment, County trucks and safety of others working in the immediate area. *Candidates may be hired into the higher classification (M&O Technician) if they meet all requirements at the time of appointment. For more information about our Public Works Roads division please see the website at: http://www.kitsapgov.com/pw/roads.htm #LoveWhereYouWork #worklifebalance #greatbenefits #kitsapcountyjobs #publicworksjobs This position will be posted continuously until filled. The first screening of applicants will take place the week of January 30. QUALIFICATIONS FOR PERFORMANCE OF THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS M&O WORKER Required Education and Experience High School Diploma (or GED); and Six months of experience in road maintenance or construction, farming, forestry, landscaping or any other labor intensive work experience that directly involves the skills required to operate machinery, small tools, power tools, vehicles or equipment is required; OR Any equivalent combination of experience and education which provides the applicant with the desired knowledge, skills and ability required to perform the work. Preferred Experience Experience performing road maintenance, construction and drainage installation and repair work. M&O TECHNICIAN Required Education and Experience High School Diploma (or GED); and Twelve months of experience in road maintenance or construction, farming, forestry, landscaping or any other labor intensive work experience that directly involves the skills required to operate machinery, small tools, power tools, vehicles or equipment is required. Required Licenses, Certificates, Examinations/Tests and Other Requirements The incumbent is responsible for obtaining and maintaining all the following required licenses, certifications and other requirements. Prior to employment the successful candidate must: Pass a medical/physical evaluation, including audiometric testing, conducted in accordance with WAC 296-817-400. Pass all job-related examinations/test necessary to demonstrate required knowledge, skills and abilities, as determined by the hiring authority at time of job posting. Submit official transcripts from an accredited college or university if education is being used to meet the minimum qualifications. Provide references that demonstrate reliability, a good attendance record and a positive work ethic/attitude. Authorize and complete a criminal background check. Information received is reviewed on a case-by-case basis and will not necessarily remove a candidate from consideration. Within 12 months of employment, the successful candidate must: Possess a CDL permit, medical card and enter the DOT random. Possess current Washington State Traffic Flagging certification. Possess current Washington State Industrial First Aid certification. Possess current Erosion and Sediment Control certification. Driving Requirements The successful incumbent must meet the driving requirements of this position and submit a copy a current driving record/abstract (from state of residency) to review for eligibility to drive for Kitsap County prior to employment.The successful incumbent must obtain a valid Washington State Driver's License prior to hire and maintain a satisfactory driving record as outlined in the Kitsap County Vehicle Use Policy. This position is categorized as: Category 1: Driver operates County-owned vehicle. CDL Driver: Operating County owned vehicles and CDL vehicles. Successful candidate must [have a current or obtain within 12 months of employment] a Washington Class A endorse N or X with air brake restriction removed. Prior to CDL Assignment: CDL drivers must submit a driving abstract and a current medical card. CDL Drivers in accordance with federal regulations and Kitsap County Drug and Alcohol Policy and Procedures for CDL Drivers, no employee will be allowed to operate CDL vehicles or equipment in this position for Kitsap County until he/she has successfully passed a breath alcohol test and urine drug screening; and enter into a random DOT regulated drug and alcohol testing process. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities : Knowledge of : The basic/standard practices, methods, tools and materials used in road maintenance work. The use of hand and power tools used in construction trades. Occupational hazards and safe practices as applied to the work performed. Skills and/or Ability to : Appear for scheduled work with regular, reliable and punctual attendance. Establish and maintain cooperative, effective, and productive working relationships using tact, patience and courtesy with co-workers, supervisors, and the general public. Complete tasks within prescribed timeframes. Work all shifts including swing, graveyard, holiday, and weekend. Learn and perform a wide variety of manual labor tasks. Operate various types of road equipment, heavy trucks and tools. Understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Work out of doors for extended periods under unfavorable working and inclement weather conditions. Operate equipment and tools such as motor vehicles, shovels, rakes, asphalt and concrete tools safely. Demonstrate sufficient strength, agility and dexterity to perform the work of the position. Apply the safety precautions associated with the occupational hazards of the work performed. Perform manual labor under uncomfortable or adverse conditions. Work over 40 hours in a workweek as required including working nights, weekends and holidays. Report for duty on time and remain at work until the end of their scheduled shift even if an inclement weather event or emergency is declared as an "Essential Employee" under the Public Works Inclement Weather/Emergency Response policy. Respond as required when on stand-by duty. (Note: This position is subject to 24 hour standby duty.) Perform manual labor under uncomfortable or adverse conditions. WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES : (The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Kitsap County provides reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.) Work is performed primarily in the field maintaining roads and road rights of way, clearing roadbeds, and picking up litter and debris. Hazards associated with this work include working in traffic, around construction equipment and while operating hand and power tools including occasional exposure to associated machinery vibration, chemicals, vapors, and dust. Positions require traversing rough, undeveloped terrain or construction sites when walking, standing and balancing for extended periods of time such as flagging; exposure to all weather conditions. Sitting when operating vehicles or equipment. Frequent bending, stooping, and reaching (over shoulders, at waist and below waist). Adequate vision sufficient to view gauges and traffic and other signals, to operate equipment and read instructions and plans. Hearing sufficient to respond to audible alarms, signals, radio and telephone; speaking adequate to communicate effectively and manual dexterity to grasp/handle equipment and materials. Exertion of force of up to 50 lbs. occasionally, and/or up to 35 lbs. frequently, and/or up to 10 lbs. continually to lift/carry/move objects and to operate a variety of power equipment. Requires use of protective gear such as rain gear, rubber boots, or coveralls, as needed. Incumbents may be : Exposed to other physical hazards out in the field. Exposed to potentially hazardous conditions when dealing with disgruntled or hostile individuals. ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE OF DUTIES (Any one position may not include all of the duties listed nor do the listed examples include all tasks which may be found in positions of this class.) Essential Job Functions : Dig ditches, clean culverts, cut brush and weeds. Repair roadways, roadway shoulders and related structures, such as bridges and guard rails. Patch, sweep, fill holes and level surfaces. Assist in installation of drainage facilities. Flag traffic and place traffic cones and other devices to insure a smooth flow of traffic (upon certification). Load and unload supplies, equipment and other materials. Perform preventative maintenance on equipment and hand tools. May operate County vehicles, light equipment in transporting, and single-axle trucks. May operate commercial vehicles upon completion of requirements and possession of the appropriate Class A driver's license. Promote good safety and public relations practices. Other Job Duties : May work with striping crew. Perform other manual labor duties as required. OTHER POSITION RELATED INFORMATION Who May Apply : This position is open to the general public. Applications will be screened for qualifications and completion of all the required materials and forms. The most competitive applicants may be contacted for further steps in the selection process, which may include testing for office and computer skills. This position is classified as eligible for overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) This position is covered under a collective bargaining agreement with Council and the Kitsap County Personnel Manual ( https://www.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Personnel-Manual-2019.aspx ) Membership in the union is optional. Internal applicants should be aware that a change in union status or bargaining unit may impact your benefits and accruals. Please contact Human Resources if you have questions. Kitsap County is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please contact our Human Resources Office. This posting may be used to fill future openings. This posting may be used to fill extra help temporary positions. Only authorized employees and hiring authorities have access to the application materials submitted. Per RCW 42.56.250, all applications for public employment, including the names of applicants, resumes, and other related materials submitted with respect to an applicant are exempt from public inspection. At Kitsap County, we strive to take care of our team! Our employees are the greatest asset of Kitsap County, and we take pride in offering a highly competitive compensation and benefits package to all eligible employees. County Paid Benefits Include: Medical - Kaiser Permanente (HMO) or Aetna (PPO) Dental -Delta Dental or Willamette Vision - VSP Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Life Insurance - Basic, Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D), Voluntary Term Life Insurance (VTL) Disability - Short-term disability & Long-term disability Voya Voluntary Insurance Transportation incentives Employee Assistance Program Travel Assistance Program Wellness program https://spf.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Wellness.aspx Benefits become effective on the first calendar day of the month following the month in which the employee is hired except if the employee's hire date is the first calendar day of the month, benefits begin on the day of hire. More information about employee benefits is available on the county's website at: https://spf.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Benefits.aspx or the Kitsap County Digital Benefits Guide . *Voluntary benefit options also available at the employee's expense Retirement: Employees are covered under the PERS retirement plan provided through the Washington State Department of Retirement Systems and Social Security. Deferred Compensation (IRS Plan 457b): tax-deferred savings program Holidays 11 paid holidays and 2 additional floating holiday per year Vacation Leave New employees are credited with 48 hours of annual leave upon hire and will be begin accruing at the rate of 8 hours per month starting on their 7th month of employment. Employees may carry over 360 hours from one calendar year to the next. Annual leave accrual will increase upon tenure, as follows: Upon completion of 3 years: 15 days per year (10.00 hours per month) Upon completion of 5 years: 20 days per year (13.33 hours per month) Upon completion of 10 years: 25 days per year (16.67 hours per month) Sick Leave All new hires will be credited with 48 hours of sick leave upon hire and will begin accruing at the rate of 10 hours per month starting on their 7th month of employment. Employees may carry over 1200 hours from one calendar year to the next. ***Part-time employees benefit contributions and leave accruals will beprorated*** Current County Employees If you are transferring or promoting into this position you are responsible for reviewing these benefit changes; prior to accepting a position. In addition, it is your responsibility to notify the Auditor's Payroll Division of a change in union status. Union Membership This position is covered under Council collective bargaining agreement. To view the bargaining agreement please visit our website: https://www.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Collective-Bargaining-Agreements.aspx NOTE: This is a general overview of the benefits offered through employment with Kitsap County, and every effort has been made to ensure its accuracy. If any information on this document conflicts or is incorrect with the provisions of the Personnel Manual, applicable laws, policies, rules or official plan documents they will prevail. The Personnel Manual is available at: https://www.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Personnel-Manual-2019.aspx
City of Galveston, TX
Galveston, Texas, United States
Job Description Under general supervision, operates various vehicles, heavy equipment and specialized equipment within the Public Works Department in one or more specified division. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS : Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. Factors such as regular attendance at the job are not routinely listed in job descriptions, but are an essential function. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: Operates trucks of various sizes and weights in the loading, hauling and unloading of equipment, materials and supplies. Operates construction of power equipment, including backhoes, front-end loaders and hydraulic excavators. May operate a street sweeper. May install or repair streets and drainage lines. May vacuum and water jet residential sewer lines. May inspect and clean man holes. May perform various building maintenance and repair activities. May use various hand and power tools for work projects. May provide work direction to members of work crews. Performs traffic control for work projects. Ensures safety rules and regulations are followed. Performs safety inspections of vehicles and equipment. Maintains activity reports. Provide assistance to other drivers as necessary. Supports the relationship between the City of Galveston and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with citizens, visitors, and City staff; maintains confidentiality of work-related issues and City information; performs other duties as required or assigned. Employees may at any time be required to work in order to provide for the safety and well-being of the general public, including the delivery and restoration of vital services, in the event of an emergency. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: Knowledge: City policies and procedures. Operations of motorized construction and maintenance equipment and vehicles. Construction, maintenance and repair practices and methods. Street or drainage system operations. Recordkeeping practices. Safety procedures and practices. Personal computer and various software applications. Skill in: Handling situations requiring diplomacy, fairness, firmness and sound judgment. Understanding and applying City policies and procedures. Compiling data; maintaining records and files; and preparing clear and concise reports. Providing efficient customer service. Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with all levels within the City. Communicating effectively verbally and in writing. Streets or Drainage Technician Trainee Salary Range: $34,040-$48,672 Under general supervision, the Streets or Drainage Tech Trainee is an entry-level position responsible for assisting in the maintenance and repair of the City’s Streets or Drainage system. Provides assistance to Technicians and Crew Leaders as needed. Minimum Qualifications: High School diploma or equivalent; A valid Texas Driver’s License is required. Streets or Drainage Technician I Salary Range: $35,562-$56,343 Under general supervision, the Streets or Drainage Technician I participates in the City’s streets or drainage initiatives; operates small/medium sized equipment and maintains various types of maintenance equipment and tools; prepares and maintains records; ensures compliance with regulatory agency guidelines. Utilizes technology to record the location of streets or drainage assets. Participates in the troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance of a variety of equipment including pumps and piping. Minimum Qualifications: High School diploma or equivalent; A valid Texas Driver’s License is required. Must be able to demonstrate operation of heavy equipment. Must pass internal assessment and identified training courses for advancement Streets or Drainage Technician II Salary Range: $43,483-$65,225 Under general supervision, the Streets or Drainage Technician II coordinates, performs, and assists in the supervision and maintenance of the City’s streets or drainage projects and initiatives; operates all heavy equipment and maintains various types of maintenance equipment and tools; prepares and maintains records and ensures compliance with regulatory agency guidelines. Utilizes technology to record the location of streets or drainage assets. Analyzes and monitors streets or drainage system processes, and identifies and implements intermediate to advanced level process adjustments to ensure optimum performance. Minimum Qualifications: High School diploma or equivalent; AND two years’ experience in Street or Drainage maintenance and repair operations; ORan equivalent combination of education and experience. A valid Texas Class A Commercial Driver’s License is required. Must be able to demonstrate operation of heavy equipment. Must pass internal assessment and identified training courses for advancement PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed primarily in an outdoor work environment. May be exposed to dangerous machinery, extreme weather conditions, potential physical harm, hazardous chemicals and infectious diseases. May be required to work in confined spaces. May be required to climb ladders. May be required to lift and carry items weighing up to 100 pounds. Closing Date/Time: September 27, 2024 at 11:59 PM CST
Mar 23, 2024
Full Time
Job Description Under general supervision, operates various vehicles, heavy equipment and specialized equipment within the Public Works Department in one or more specified division. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS : Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. Factors such as regular attendance at the job are not routinely listed in job descriptions, but are an essential function. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: Operates trucks of various sizes and weights in the loading, hauling and unloading of equipment, materials and supplies. Operates construction of power equipment, including backhoes, front-end loaders and hydraulic excavators. May operate a street sweeper. May install or repair streets and drainage lines. May vacuum and water jet residential sewer lines. May inspect and clean man holes. May perform various building maintenance and repair activities. May use various hand and power tools for work projects. May provide work direction to members of work crews. Performs traffic control for work projects. Ensures safety rules and regulations are followed. Performs safety inspections of vehicles and equipment. Maintains activity reports. Provide assistance to other drivers as necessary. Supports the relationship between the City of Galveston and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with citizens, visitors, and City staff; maintains confidentiality of work-related issues and City information; performs other duties as required or assigned. Employees may at any time be required to work in order to provide for the safety and well-being of the general public, including the delivery and restoration of vital services, in the event of an emergency. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: Knowledge: City policies and procedures. Operations of motorized construction and maintenance equipment and vehicles. Construction, maintenance and repair practices and methods. Street or drainage system operations. Recordkeeping practices. Safety procedures and practices. Personal computer and various software applications. Skill in: Handling situations requiring diplomacy, fairness, firmness and sound judgment. Understanding and applying City policies and procedures. Compiling data; maintaining records and files; and preparing clear and concise reports. Providing efficient customer service. Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with all levels within the City. Communicating effectively verbally and in writing. Streets or Drainage Technician Trainee Salary Range: $34,040-$48,672 Under general supervision, the Streets or Drainage Tech Trainee is an entry-level position responsible for assisting in the maintenance and repair of the City’s Streets or Drainage system. Provides assistance to Technicians and Crew Leaders as needed. Minimum Qualifications: High School diploma or equivalent; A valid Texas Driver’s License is required. Streets or Drainage Technician I Salary Range: $35,562-$56,343 Under general supervision, the Streets or Drainage Technician I participates in the City’s streets or drainage initiatives; operates small/medium sized equipment and maintains various types of maintenance equipment and tools; prepares and maintains records; ensures compliance with regulatory agency guidelines. Utilizes technology to record the location of streets or drainage assets. Participates in the troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance of a variety of equipment including pumps and piping. Minimum Qualifications: High School diploma or equivalent; A valid Texas Driver’s License is required. Must be able to demonstrate operation of heavy equipment. Must pass internal assessment and identified training courses for advancement Streets or Drainage Technician II Salary Range: $43,483-$65,225 Under general supervision, the Streets or Drainage Technician II coordinates, performs, and assists in the supervision and maintenance of the City’s streets or drainage projects and initiatives; operates all heavy equipment and maintains various types of maintenance equipment and tools; prepares and maintains records and ensures compliance with regulatory agency guidelines. Utilizes technology to record the location of streets or drainage assets. Analyzes and monitors streets or drainage system processes, and identifies and implements intermediate to advanced level process adjustments to ensure optimum performance. Minimum Qualifications: High School diploma or equivalent; AND two years’ experience in Street or Drainage maintenance and repair operations; ORan equivalent combination of education and experience. A valid Texas Class A Commercial Driver’s License is required. Must be able to demonstrate operation of heavy equipment. Must pass internal assessment and identified training courses for advancement PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed primarily in an outdoor work environment. May be exposed to dangerous machinery, extreme weather conditions, potential physical harm, hazardous chemicals and infectious diseases. May be required to work in confined spaces. May be required to climb ladders. May be required to lift and carry items weighing up to 100 pounds. Closing Date/Time: September 27, 2024 at 11:59 PM CST
- Apply By: 05/07/24 Division: Open Space Division Management Level: Individual Contributor Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Benefit Eligibility: This role is a Limited position anticipating an assignment end date after one year and offering Medical coverage for both the employee and/or any dependent children for limited rates. Description: The Natural Resource Parks Technician is responsible for providing a wide variety of semi-skilled labor to support the management of the Jefferson County Open Space (JCOS) properties. Utilize hand and power tools, motor vehicles and specialized power equipment. Monitoring, reporting, implementation, operating and maintain equipment/tools, training, pursuant to natural resource management. Schedule: This full-time position operates on a four-day work week (Monday-Thursday) from 7:00A-5:30P. This is an on-site position that may require overtime work. Anticipated Hiring Range: $23.00 - $24.00 USD Hourly Compensation will be determined based on education, experience, and skills. Please note this is a limited position anticipated to end around October 2024; however, we are flexible with the end date. We highly encourage college candidates to apply! Benefits: The employment status is Limited (Fixed-Term) with an anticipated assignment end date after one year and is eligible for personal medical coverage following the month after you start. Essential Duties Resource Management: Assist with implementing, monitoring, and evaluating natural resource management prescriptions on county-owned properties, including safe operation and maintenance of equipment and vehicles. Stay up to date on relevant scientific literature and assist in preparing outreach material related to natural resource management. Demonstrate willingness to develop new skills and experience regarding natural resource management. Assist with invasive species management, including the operation and maintenance of equipment and tools such as backpack sprayers, UTV-mounted sprayers, etc . Public Outreach/Engagement: Provide training for volunteer projects in collaboration with other Open Space staff. Assist Lookout Mountain Nature Center with natural resource outreach information, both personal and non-personal. Interact with park neighbors and on-site park visitors concerning natural resource management activities. Other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Qualifications: Research shows that women and other underrepresented and historically marginalized groups tend to apply only when they check every box in the posting. If you are reading this and hesitating to click “apply” for that reason, we encourage you to go for it! A true passion and excitement for making an impact is just as important as work experience. Minimal Qualifications: One year of work-related experience in natural resource management, ecology, botany or a similar field AND High School Diploma, GED or equivalent certificate OR an equivalent combination of education and experience Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Bachelor's degreefrom an accredited college or university in natural resources management. One or more years of experience in natural resource management Experience with natural resource inventory and monitoring Experience with natural resource management in Colorado ecosystems Additional Job Information: Must be able to safely navigate mountain roads using trucks and potentially UTVs, and hike long distances over rough terrain using GPS or other navigation tools carrying personal supplies and project gear. Must have a valid driver's license; if you are from out of state, you must have a valid Colorado driver's license within 30 days of hire date, and you must not have any major violations or DUI, DWI, DWAI convictions. Offer of employment contingent upon successful completion of criminal history, motor vehicle report, education verification, and/or references. Please note that supplemental questions requiring a written response will serve as a writing sample. How to Apply: Applications will be accepted electronically at Jefferson County Colorado Career Opportunities . Applicants complete an online form and have the option to provide a resume and detailed cover letter that describes why you are the best candidate for the position. Applications are reviewed for minimum qualifications listed in the qualifications section of the job bulletin, and applicants are contacted directly by the hiring team regarding next steps. To view the status of your application or direct communication from the hiring team, please log into your candidate portal . For more details on the recruitment process, please visit https://www.jeffco.us/1860/FAQs Questions: County Recruitment Team: 303-271-8400 or CareerTalent@Jeffco.us Library Recruitment Team: 303.275.6168 or talent@jeffcolibrary.org Sheriff Recruitment Team: 303.271.5332 or sheriff.recruiting@co.jefferson.co.us Education: GED, High School Diploma Experience: Work Experience: Minimum one year Certifications: Languages: Category: Maintenance & Trades
Apr 24, 2024
Full Time
- Apply By: 05/07/24 Division: Open Space Division Management Level: Individual Contributor Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Benefit Eligibility: This role is a Limited position anticipating an assignment end date after one year and offering Medical coverage for both the employee and/or any dependent children for limited rates. Description: The Natural Resource Parks Technician is responsible for providing a wide variety of semi-skilled labor to support the management of the Jefferson County Open Space (JCOS) properties. Utilize hand and power tools, motor vehicles and specialized power equipment. Monitoring, reporting, implementation, operating and maintain equipment/tools, training, pursuant to natural resource management. Schedule: This full-time position operates on a four-day work week (Monday-Thursday) from 7:00A-5:30P. This is an on-site position that may require overtime work. Anticipated Hiring Range: $23.00 - $24.00 USD Hourly Compensation will be determined based on education, experience, and skills. Please note this is a limited position anticipated to end around October 2024; however, we are flexible with the end date. We highly encourage college candidates to apply! Benefits: The employment status is Limited (Fixed-Term) with an anticipated assignment end date after one year and is eligible for personal medical coverage following the month after you start. Essential Duties Resource Management: Assist with implementing, monitoring, and evaluating natural resource management prescriptions on county-owned properties, including safe operation and maintenance of equipment and vehicles. Stay up to date on relevant scientific literature and assist in preparing outreach material related to natural resource management. Demonstrate willingness to develop new skills and experience regarding natural resource management. Assist with invasive species management, including the operation and maintenance of equipment and tools such as backpack sprayers, UTV-mounted sprayers, etc . Public Outreach/Engagement: Provide training for volunteer projects in collaboration with other Open Space staff. Assist Lookout Mountain Nature Center with natural resource outreach information, both personal and non-personal. Interact with park neighbors and on-site park visitors concerning natural resource management activities. Other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Qualifications: Research shows that women and other underrepresented and historically marginalized groups tend to apply only when they check every box in the posting. If you are reading this and hesitating to click “apply” for that reason, we encourage you to go for it! A true passion and excitement for making an impact is just as important as work experience. Minimal Qualifications: One year of work-related experience in natural resource management, ecology, botany or a similar field AND High School Diploma, GED or equivalent certificate OR an equivalent combination of education and experience Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Bachelor's degreefrom an accredited college or university in natural resources management. One or more years of experience in natural resource management Experience with natural resource inventory and monitoring Experience with natural resource management in Colorado ecosystems Additional Job Information: Must be able to safely navigate mountain roads using trucks and potentially UTVs, and hike long distances over rough terrain using GPS or other navigation tools carrying personal supplies and project gear. Must have a valid driver's license; if you are from out of state, you must have a valid Colorado driver's license within 30 days of hire date, and you must not have any major violations or DUI, DWI, DWAI convictions. Offer of employment contingent upon successful completion of criminal history, motor vehicle report, education verification, and/or references. Please note that supplemental questions requiring a written response will serve as a writing sample. How to Apply: Applications will be accepted electronically at Jefferson County Colorado Career Opportunities . Applicants complete an online form and have the option to provide a resume and detailed cover letter that describes why you are the best candidate for the position. Applications are reviewed for minimum qualifications listed in the qualifications section of the job bulletin, and applicants are contacted directly by the hiring team regarding next steps. To view the status of your application or direct communication from the hiring team, please log into your candidate portal . For more details on the recruitment process, please visit https://www.jeffco.us/1860/FAQs Questions: County Recruitment Team: 303-271-8400 or CareerTalent@Jeffco.us Library Recruitment Team: 303.275.6168 or talent@jeffcolibrary.org Sheriff Recruitment Team: 303.271.5332 or sheriff.recruiting@co.jefferson.co.us Education: GED, High School Diploma Experience: Work Experience: Minimum one year Certifications: Languages: Category: Maintenance & Trades
RTC of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
THE POSITION **Although there is a salary range for this position, the candidate hired into this position will be hired at the bottom of the salary range. ** ** This recruitment is limited to the first 100 completed employment applications. Once that number of applications is reached, this recruitment will close without notice. This recruitment will be used to establish an open competitive and promotional eligibility list that may be used to fill this vacancy and vacancies occurring in this classification for a minimum period of six (6) months. All communication with applicants will be via email. Applicants must provide a current and valid email address when applying. Performs a wide variety of skilled, journey-level duties in the maintenance of buildings, grounds, and related facilities equipment. FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt Working Conditions: May work shifts on days, evenings, weekends, and holidays. REQUIREMENTS Education and Work Experience: Minimum Job Requirements: Equivalent to high school graduation and two (2) years of journey-level experience in one or more of the trades. Licensing and Certification: Must possess a valid Class C Nevada Driver's License at time of application. Medical Examination: Employment is contingent upon the results of a physical examination performed by our examining physician. A pre-employment drug test is part of the examination. Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon the results of a comprehensive education/experience background investigation, a criminal history record, and driving history check. Required Forms: 1. RTC Application On-Line Profile: Follow all the instructions on the application to include any education and work experience that would qualify you for this position Only the most-qualified candidates will be invited to participate in the examination process. Candidates should ensure that they highlight any of the following professional experience they possess on their applications/resumes: • Ability to inspect and oversee the work of contractors. • Ability to read electrical wiring diagrams for repairs. • Demonstrate knowledge of preventive maintenance and repairs of HVAC services. • Computer knowledge in work order programs. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Physical ability to perform maintenance, construction and related work, including operating hand and power equipment; stamina to stand and walk for extended periods of time; strength to lift and maneuver materials and equipment weighing up to 70 pounds with proper equipment; vision to read printed materials; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. Accommodations may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodations. Other duties as assigned. EXAMPLE OF DUTIES Monitors, maintains and performance standard repairs to building electrical facilities and systems. Monitors performance of heating, ventilation, and cooling systems for facilities; performs standard repair/replacement of components as appropriate. Monitors and performs maintenance of plumbing systems for facilities. Assist with oversight of contracted services. Performs carpentry maintenance tasks for facilities. Performs preventative maintenance on a variety of building operational systems. Operate computer hardware and associated software applications. May perform general maintenance, custodial and trash removal tasks as required. Drives vehicle to work sites and transports materials and supplies as required. Maintains records of activities performed and materials utilized and replenishes supplies. Other duties as assigned. GROUP INSURANCE - Health and dental insurance is available at a minimal expense to eligible employees, spouses and dependents. The RTC pays the monthly life insurance premium for eligible employees. SERVICE CONNECTED DISABILITY INSURANCE - Eligible employees are covered by a Workman's Compensation Program in accordance with the provisions of the Nevada Industrial Insurance Act (NRS Chapter 616) and the Nevada Occupational Diseases Act (NRS 617). LONG-TERM DISABILITY INSURANCE - The RTC pays a monthly premium toward a long-term disability plan for eligible employees. VACATION - Vacation leave accrual is based on length of RTC employment. Initial accrual is at the rate of 3.08 vacation hours for each biweekly pay period. SICK LEAVE - Eligible employees accrue 3.7 hours of sick leave for each biweekly pay period. Employees completing 10 years of service accrue an additional .92 hours of sick leave per biweekly pay period. MISCELLANEOUS LEAVES - Court leave, military leave, parental leave, leave without pay, blood donor leave, education leave, and RTC promotional/transfer application examination leave are available (upon approval) for eligible permanent employees. RETIREMENT - Full-time employees become a member of the Nevada State Public Employees Retirement System under an employer paid plan. LONGEVITY PAY - Effective July 1, 2021, permanent employees who have completed 5 full years of creditable service with the RTC are entitled to a one time longevity payment in addition to their base salary. Longevity is paid annually, in a one time lump sum amount, at the rate of .57 of 1% at 5 years. CREDIT UNION - RTC employees and their families are eligible to join the Clark County Credit Union. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT - Eligible employees may be awarded tuition reimbursement upon successful completion of pre-approved, job related courses. FMLA - Employees who have worked for the RTC for at least one year, and have worked at least 1,250 hours over the preceding 12 months are eligible for the provisions of the Family Medical Leave Act. Closing Date/Time: 5/1/2024 6:00 PM Pacific
Apr 19, 2024
Full Time
THE POSITION **Although there is a salary range for this position, the candidate hired into this position will be hired at the bottom of the salary range. ** ** This recruitment is limited to the first 100 completed employment applications. Once that number of applications is reached, this recruitment will close without notice. This recruitment will be used to establish an open competitive and promotional eligibility list that may be used to fill this vacancy and vacancies occurring in this classification for a minimum period of six (6) months. All communication with applicants will be via email. Applicants must provide a current and valid email address when applying. Performs a wide variety of skilled, journey-level duties in the maintenance of buildings, grounds, and related facilities equipment. FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt Working Conditions: May work shifts on days, evenings, weekends, and holidays. REQUIREMENTS Education and Work Experience: Minimum Job Requirements: Equivalent to high school graduation and two (2) years of journey-level experience in one or more of the trades. Licensing and Certification: Must possess a valid Class C Nevada Driver's License at time of application. Medical Examination: Employment is contingent upon the results of a physical examination performed by our examining physician. A pre-employment drug test is part of the examination. Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon the results of a comprehensive education/experience background investigation, a criminal history record, and driving history check. Required Forms: 1. RTC Application On-Line Profile: Follow all the instructions on the application to include any education and work experience that would qualify you for this position Only the most-qualified candidates will be invited to participate in the examination process. Candidates should ensure that they highlight any of the following professional experience they possess on their applications/resumes: • Ability to inspect and oversee the work of contractors. • Ability to read electrical wiring diagrams for repairs. • Demonstrate knowledge of preventive maintenance and repairs of HVAC services. • Computer knowledge in work order programs. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Physical ability to perform maintenance, construction and related work, including operating hand and power equipment; stamina to stand and walk for extended periods of time; strength to lift and maneuver materials and equipment weighing up to 70 pounds with proper equipment; vision to read printed materials; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. Accommodations may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodations. Other duties as assigned. EXAMPLE OF DUTIES Monitors, maintains and performance standard repairs to building electrical facilities and systems. Monitors performance of heating, ventilation, and cooling systems for facilities; performs standard repair/replacement of components as appropriate. Monitors and performs maintenance of plumbing systems for facilities. Assist with oversight of contracted services. Performs carpentry maintenance tasks for facilities. Performs preventative maintenance on a variety of building operational systems. Operate computer hardware and associated software applications. May perform general maintenance, custodial and trash removal tasks as required. Drives vehicle to work sites and transports materials and supplies as required. Maintains records of activities performed and materials utilized and replenishes supplies. Other duties as assigned. GROUP INSURANCE - Health and dental insurance is available at a minimal expense to eligible employees, spouses and dependents. The RTC pays the monthly life insurance premium for eligible employees. SERVICE CONNECTED DISABILITY INSURANCE - Eligible employees are covered by a Workman's Compensation Program in accordance with the provisions of the Nevada Industrial Insurance Act (NRS Chapter 616) and the Nevada Occupational Diseases Act (NRS 617). LONG-TERM DISABILITY INSURANCE - The RTC pays a monthly premium toward a long-term disability plan for eligible employees. VACATION - Vacation leave accrual is based on length of RTC employment. Initial accrual is at the rate of 3.08 vacation hours for each biweekly pay period. SICK LEAVE - Eligible employees accrue 3.7 hours of sick leave for each biweekly pay period. Employees completing 10 years of service accrue an additional .92 hours of sick leave per biweekly pay period. MISCELLANEOUS LEAVES - Court leave, military leave, parental leave, leave without pay, blood donor leave, education leave, and RTC promotional/transfer application examination leave are available (upon approval) for eligible permanent employees. RETIREMENT - Full-time employees become a member of the Nevada State Public Employees Retirement System under an employer paid plan. LONGEVITY PAY - Effective July 1, 2021, permanent employees who have completed 5 full years of creditable service with the RTC are entitled to a one time longevity payment in addition to their base salary. Longevity is paid annually, in a one time lump sum amount, at the rate of .57 of 1% at 5 years. CREDIT UNION - RTC employees and their families are eligible to join the Clark County Credit Union. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT - Eligible employees may be awarded tuition reimbursement upon successful completion of pre-approved, job related courses. FMLA - Employees who have worked for the RTC for at least one year, and have worked at least 1,250 hours over the preceding 12 months are eligible for the provisions of the Family Medical Leave Act. Closing Date/Time: 5/1/2024 6:00 PM Pacific
Clark County Water Reclamation District
Las Vegas, NV, United States
ABOUT THE POSITION The Clark County Water Reclamation District is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the WRD Senior Control Systems Technician position. This position will be primarily responsible for: Training and coordinating staff with tasks and work orders based on departmental responsibilities. Working independently and prioritizing assignments based on changing field conditions or process concerns. Strong knowledge of troubleshooting, testing, and repairing electrical power equipment, motor controls (including VFDs), and instrumentation. Reading and interpreting detailed electrical schematics and working with electronics, SCADA, PLCs, electrical ladder diagrams, process and instrumentation drawings (P&IDs), VFDs, telemetry or similar. Timely and concise communication with technical and non-technical staff, salespeople, consultants, contractors, and the public. Click here to view a complete description of the job classification. This recruitment 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 electronics systems training program and five (5) years of full-time progressive skilled experience in the installation, maintenance, malfunction analysis, calibration and repair of industrial instrumentation such as found in water or wastewater plants. Additional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the formal training program on a year for year basis. Attendance at a recognized trade school is desirable, as is experience in an industrial or plant setting. 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: Work is subject to performance under adverse environmental conditions. Incumbents may be exposed to oils, lubricants, toxic chemicals and gases during the performance of duties. Work extended shifts or be called back in emergency situations. Subject to shift assignment and on-call status. Licensing and Certification: Must possess a valid Class C Nevada driver's license at time of appointment. Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted. 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. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Click here to view a complete description of the job classification. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Click here to view a complete description of the job classification. Closing Date/Time: 6/4/2024 5:01 PM Pacific
Apr 24, 2024
Full Time
ABOUT THE POSITION The Clark County Water Reclamation District is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the WRD Senior Control Systems Technician position. This position will be primarily responsible for: Training and coordinating staff with tasks and work orders based on departmental responsibilities. Working independently and prioritizing assignments based on changing field conditions or process concerns. Strong knowledge of troubleshooting, testing, and repairing electrical power equipment, motor controls (including VFDs), and instrumentation. Reading and interpreting detailed electrical schematics and working with electronics, SCADA, PLCs, electrical ladder diagrams, process and instrumentation drawings (P&IDs), VFDs, telemetry or similar. Timely and concise communication with technical and non-technical staff, salespeople, consultants, contractors, and the public. Click here to view a complete description of the job classification. This recruitment 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 electronics systems training program and five (5) years of full-time progressive skilled experience in the installation, maintenance, malfunction analysis, calibration and repair of industrial instrumentation such as found in water or wastewater plants. Additional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the formal training program on a year for year basis. Attendance at a recognized trade school is desirable, as is experience in an industrial or plant setting. 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: Work is subject to performance under adverse environmental conditions. Incumbents may be exposed to oils, lubricants, toxic chemicals and gases during the performance of duties. Work extended shifts or be called back in emergency situations. Subject to shift assignment and on-call status. Licensing and Certification: Must possess a valid Class C Nevada driver's license at time of appointment. Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted. 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. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Click here to view a complete description of the job classification. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Click here to view a complete description of the job classification. Closing Date/Time: 6/4/2024 5:01 PM Pacific
MISSOULA COUNTY, MONTANA
Missoula, Montana, United States
Definition This is a temporary up to 40 hours per week opportunity! As a Missoula County employee, you will be part of a team that is committed to positively impacting the community. The base rate of pay for this position is $20.53 per hour. The Department of Ecology is seeking an INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT TECHNICIAN to join their team. This position i mplements a wide variety of vegetation and mosquito monitoring, survey and management projects within Missoula County and Lolo Mosquito District. Details: We are accepting completed application packets until we have an adequate applicant pool or the position is filled. To Apply: Please complete all sections of the online application, even if a resume is submitted. Please include with your completed application the following attachments: College Transcripts (unofficial accepted), and a letter of interest. Incomplete applications will be disqualified. Complete job description available upon request to the Department of Human Resources. Representative Examples of Work Monitors and inventories noxious weed sites. Mixes, handles, and applies herbicides. Maintains accurate treatment records. Implements and monitors re-vegetation projects. Assists in leading youth field trips including the Youth in Restoration Program. Collects, releases, and monitors biocontrol insects. Conducts aquatic invasive species monitoring. Assists with staffing the ecology/extension farmer’s market booth. Provides education and information to members of the public regarding a variety of topics including noxious weeds and mosquitoes. Works collaboratively with project leads to implement field work. Maps invasive species and mosquito breeding sites using GPS units or ArcGIS Online apps. Handles heavy materials on maintenance and repair projects. Operates handheld power equipment. Minimum Qualifications Requires twenty four (24) college semester credits. Courses most applicable to the position will be in Ecology, Natural Resources, Biology, Botany or other plant sciences. Requires one year of experience working in a natural resource or plant science field. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT : Requires a valid Montana Driver's License. Ability to obtain a Montana herbicide applicator license is desired. Physical/Environmental Demands The work demands are seasonal with considerable time spent in an outdoor setting. The outdoor work requires considerable physical exertion such as hiking over steep, rough, and uneven terrain, bending, stooping, and occasional heavy lifting (50 lbs to 75 lbs) in all types of weather Located halfway between Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks and home to the University of Montana, Missoula is an academic center situated in an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise. Depending on the season, you can hike, ski, fish, float rivers, ride mountain bikes, or just sit back and marvel at the surrounding scenery. Join us in scenic, sophisticated, and service-oriented Missoula! Missoula County covers over 2,618 square miles of mountain lands varying in topography and climate from temperate river valleys to snow-capped peaks. Five large valleys and two major rivers wind through this mountainous region. Missoula County is large and diverse, featuring everything from the spectacular scenery of Clark Fork River running through town to lush ranches and a growing economy of small business. Skiers, outdoor enthusiasts, wildlife watchers, mothers and fathers, business owners, vacationers, fisherman, retirees, students, and many others have grown to love Missoula County's boundless opportunities.. This summary outlines the benefit programs; actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. Missoula County will reward your contributions to our community with competitive compensation and generous benefits, including but not limited to: Excellent Medical Health Benefits – Group health benefits, including dental and vision coverage, are available to eligible County employees. The medical health benefits premium is covered for full-time employees. The County contribution is pro-rated on hours paid for part-time employees. The employee pays the premium portion for dependent coverage. Family health benefits coverage is $258.00 per pay period. Medical deductible is $500 for an individual and $1,000 for a family. Flexible Benefits Plan – Pre-tax out-of-pocket medical expenses and day care expenses. Voluntary Life Insurance Coverage, Long and Short-Term Disability, Critical and Accident Insurance are offered through Mutual ofOmaha. Public Employees Retirement System – Montana public employees of the state, university system, local governments and certain employees of school districts are covered by the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). New members to the PERS have an opportunity to choose between two retirement plan options: the Defined Benefit Plan or the Defined Contribution Plan. Sheriffs' Retirement System (SRS) – A public pension plan for all Montana Sheriffs hired after July 1, 1974 and Detention Officers hired after July 1, 2005. Public Service Loan Forgiveness - Working for Missoula County may qualify you to receive student loan forgiveness. Look here to learn more and understand whether you may be eligible. Supplemental Retirement Benefits are offered through Valic or Nationwide. Sick Leave – Full-time employees accrue 7.38hours per month and are eligible to use sick leave once you have been an employee for 90 days.The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Vacation Leave – Full-time employees accrue 9.24 hours per month and are eligible to use leave after continuous employment for a period of 6 full months. The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Holidays – The County observes eleven legal holidays in even numbered years and ten legal holidays in odd numbered years. Paid Parental Leave (PPL)- In recognition of the importance of bonding and care of a newborn child or a child placed for adoption, Missoula County 6 continuous weeks of PPL to eligible full-time employees that have been with the county for 180 days. The hours are pro-rated for part-time employees. Tuition Assistance - Because we value the professional and personal development of our employees, Missoula County is proud to offer reimbursement of certain education expenses.
Apr 26, 2024
Temporary
Definition This is a temporary up to 40 hours per week opportunity! As a Missoula County employee, you will be part of a team that is committed to positively impacting the community. The base rate of pay for this position is $20.53 per hour. The Department of Ecology is seeking an INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT TECHNICIAN to join their team. This position i mplements a wide variety of vegetation and mosquito monitoring, survey and management projects within Missoula County and Lolo Mosquito District. Details: We are accepting completed application packets until we have an adequate applicant pool or the position is filled. To Apply: Please complete all sections of the online application, even if a resume is submitted. Please include with your completed application the following attachments: College Transcripts (unofficial accepted), and a letter of interest. Incomplete applications will be disqualified. Complete job description available upon request to the Department of Human Resources. Representative Examples of Work Monitors and inventories noxious weed sites. Mixes, handles, and applies herbicides. Maintains accurate treatment records. Implements and monitors re-vegetation projects. Assists in leading youth field trips including the Youth in Restoration Program. Collects, releases, and monitors biocontrol insects. Conducts aquatic invasive species monitoring. Assists with staffing the ecology/extension farmer’s market booth. Provides education and information to members of the public regarding a variety of topics including noxious weeds and mosquitoes. Works collaboratively with project leads to implement field work. Maps invasive species and mosquito breeding sites using GPS units or ArcGIS Online apps. Handles heavy materials on maintenance and repair projects. Operates handheld power equipment. Minimum Qualifications Requires twenty four (24) college semester credits. Courses most applicable to the position will be in Ecology, Natural Resources, Biology, Botany or other plant sciences. Requires one year of experience working in a natural resource or plant science field. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT : Requires a valid Montana Driver's License. Ability to obtain a Montana herbicide applicator license is desired. Physical/Environmental Demands The work demands are seasonal with considerable time spent in an outdoor setting. The outdoor work requires considerable physical exertion such as hiking over steep, rough, and uneven terrain, bending, stooping, and occasional heavy lifting (50 lbs to 75 lbs) in all types of weather Located halfway between Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks and home to the University of Montana, Missoula is an academic center situated in an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise. Depending on the season, you can hike, ski, fish, float rivers, ride mountain bikes, or just sit back and marvel at the surrounding scenery. Join us in scenic, sophisticated, and service-oriented Missoula! Missoula County covers over 2,618 square miles of mountain lands varying in topography and climate from temperate river valleys to snow-capped peaks. Five large valleys and two major rivers wind through this mountainous region. Missoula County is large and diverse, featuring everything from the spectacular scenery of Clark Fork River running through town to lush ranches and a growing economy of small business. Skiers, outdoor enthusiasts, wildlife watchers, mothers and fathers, business owners, vacationers, fisherman, retirees, students, and many others have grown to love Missoula County's boundless opportunities.. This summary outlines the benefit programs; actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. Missoula County will reward your contributions to our community with competitive compensation and generous benefits, including but not limited to: Excellent Medical Health Benefits – Group health benefits, including dental and vision coverage, are available to eligible County employees. The medical health benefits premium is covered for full-time employees. The County contribution is pro-rated on hours paid for part-time employees. The employee pays the premium portion for dependent coverage. Family health benefits coverage is $258.00 per pay period. Medical deductible is $500 for an individual and $1,000 for a family. Flexible Benefits Plan – Pre-tax out-of-pocket medical expenses and day care expenses. Voluntary Life Insurance Coverage, Long and Short-Term Disability, Critical and Accident Insurance are offered through Mutual ofOmaha. Public Employees Retirement System – Montana public employees of the state, university system, local governments and certain employees of school districts are covered by the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). New members to the PERS have an opportunity to choose between two retirement plan options: the Defined Benefit Plan or the Defined Contribution Plan. Sheriffs' Retirement System (SRS) – A public pension plan for all Montana Sheriffs hired after July 1, 1974 and Detention Officers hired after July 1, 2005. Public Service Loan Forgiveness - Working for Missoula County may qualify you to receive student loan forgiveness. Look here to learn more and understand whether you may be eligible. Supplemental Retirement Benefits are offered through Valic or Nationwide. Sick Leave – Full-time employees accrue 7.38hours per month and are eligible to use sick leave once you have been an employee for 90 days.The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Vacation Leave – Full-time employees accrue 9.24 hours per month and are eligible to use leave after continuous employment for a period of 6 full months. The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Holidays – The County observes eleven legal holidays in even numbered years and ten legal holidays in odd numbered years. Paid Parental Leave (PPL)- In recognition of the importance of bonding and care of a newborn child or a child placed for adoption, Missoula County 6 continuous weeks of PPL to eligible full-time employees that have been with the county for 180 days. The hours are pro-rated for part-time employees. Tuition Assistance - Because we value the professional and personal development of our employees, Missoula County is proud to offer reimbursement of certain education expenses.
Our Journey Substation Technician performs journey-level skilled and semi-skilled work in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical substations, circuit breakers and related facilities. The starting pay rate for this position is $55.04 per hour with a potential increase after the successful completion of a 6 month probationary period. This opportunity will be available until the position is filled. Please provide your resume, cover letter, and Apprenticeship Completion Certificate/Journeyman card (if applicable) at time of application. The City of Loveland is looking for an experienced and motivated Journey Substation/Relay Technician to join our team. The emphasis of this position will be focused on the installation, testing, repair, maintenance and calibration of protective relays (electromechanical and electronic), SCADA, and metering related apparatus. Our ideal candidate for this position has completed a four-year accredited apprenticeship program and has three years of progressive experience as a Journey Substation Relay Technician. To learn more about our exceptional Loveland community and the benefits of working for the City, please view our video Working at Loveland. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Maintains and operates substation equipment including 15-kV switchgear, associated relays, control devices, power transformers, load tap changers and regulators, station batteries, and chargers. Performs tests using hi-pot, vacuum, power factor, TTR, meggar, resistance, capacitance, current, relay, and communication test equipment and performs analyses of test results to determine status and condition of electrical equipment. Troubleshoots substation equipment and control systems. Performs switching on distribution and transmission system. Installs, tests, programs and maintains SCADA, RTU, master station and associated communication equipment at a journey-level. Performs substation testing and checkout for new substations and equipment additions that may include wiring relay panels, control panels, and other equipment as needed. Remove and replace main breakers, feeder breakers, and ground breakers. Provides safety watch for nonqualified workers/non-electrical workers accessing substation facilities. Performs bi-monthly substation checks, gathering information for electrical engineering. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Assists other electric crews with construction, operation and maintenance of high and low voltage electric distribution systems. Provides information to other departments concerning electric operations of the distribution system. Works with electrical engineering to assure compliance with FERC and other regulatory agencies associated with electrical substations. Helps prepare the division budget relating to substations. Works with electrical engineering to develop and maintain technical specifications. Assists in preparing/reviewing substation switching orders. Works closely with apprentice substation technician. Works closely with Platte River Power Authority (PRPA) personnel as assigned. Performs monthly checks on special field apparatus; regulators, reclosers, and capacitors. SUPERVISORY DUTIES: The Journey Substation Technician does not supervise the work of others, however, administrates apprentice training and oversees apprentice work when an apprentice is on staff. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of principles of electricity, electronic circuitry and mathematics through trigonometry. Working knowledge of tools and equipment associated with the industry. Understands and practice safe electrical working procedures in order to aid other workers in emergency situations. Accurate record keeping skills, reliability, and dependability. Ability to follow directions and use prints and drawings. Demonstrated good electrical and electronic troubleshooting skills. Skilled in reading one-line, three-line, wiring and control schematic diagrams. Possess knowledge of SCADA and communication equipment. Skilled in panel wiring and installation of substation instrumentation. Knowledge of operation and maintenance of electromechanical and solid state relays. Ability to use laptop computer / PC with various office productivity and technical software applications and Intelligent Electronic Device (IED) interfaces. Knowledge of NESC safety policies and electric utility safety practices. Must be able to work unsupervised. Knowledge of battery testing and maintenance. Required Education High School or GED Completion of an approved Substation Apprentice Program. Experience Required: One (1) year of experience as a Journey Substation Technician Preferred: Three (3) years of experience as a Journey Substation Technician Certifications : A valid Driver's License required Core Competencies: Accountability, Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness Material and equipment directly used: Laptop computer, 2-way radio, telephone, and printer Calculator, voltmeter, ohm meter, watt meter, meggar, Transformer Turns Ratio (TTR), hi-pot, oscilloscope, and relay test equipment Power and hand tools Communication test equipment and various software interface programs Vehicle, pickup, van, and bucket truck Working environment/physical activities: Work is performed both indoors and outdoors under all weather conditions during day or night. Hazards include working around high voltage equipment and machinery with moving parts, excessive noise from machines or equipment. Moderate physical activity required by moving and positioning objects up to 350 pounds occasionally and/or up to 50 pounds frequently. Work may include pushing, pulling, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, climbing, and reaching to perform essential functions of the job. Working environment may include working in confined spaces, below ground installations, above ground ladders, aerial device or equipment at varying heights, working around energized equipment (110 volts to 230kV AC) and (130 volt DC). Must have good distance vision and be able to distinguish the basic colors of red, orange, yellow, brown, blue, green, and purple in order to distinguish color-coded computer screen images and control cable color-coding. Ability to communicate effectively and diplomatically with coworkers and the public. Work may involve long hours and overtime during holidays, emergencies, weekends, etc. Subject to call-back work and must be capable of responding to an emergency situation upon short notice at the sole discretion of the City. This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. City of Loveland job descriptions are designed to describe the general nature and level of work necessary to perform well in the job; they are not intended to provide an exhaustive list of responsibilities, skills, and qualifications. City of Loveland job descriptions may be updated periodically, and additional activities, duties or responsibilities may be assigned by management as deemed appropriate. With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor’s Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance. A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong! Benefit Eligible Package Includes: Two (2) Medical plans, Dental, Vision (for self/ spouse/ children) Dedicated, exclusive Wellness Clinic Chilson Center - Employee Health & Wellness Center (self/family) with discounted recreation passes Paid vacation, holidays, floating holidays and medical leave Flexible spending including Dependent Care Life Insurance, AD&D, Short-term and Long-term disability, and voluntary Critical Illness Coverage Retirement 401a, 457, Roth (pre-& post tax) and company match Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program Voluntary 529 College Invest program Tuition Reimbursement Employee Referral Program Personal and Professional Development opportunities Discounted recreation passes Employee recognition program Exceptional work-life balance Market based pay & regular performance reviews Local Government employment is eligible for Public Loan Forgiveness Program The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. The City of Loveland participates in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation . Learn more about your right to work . Visit E-Verify.gov for more information. Employment offers will be conditional on the successful completion of a driving record and criminal history background check.
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Our Journey Substation Technician performs journey-level skilled and semi-skilled work in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical substations, circuit breakers and related facilities. The starting pay rate for this position is $55.04 per hour with a potential increase after the successful completion of a 6 month probationary period. This opportunity will be available until the position is filled. Please provide your resume, cover letter, and Apprenticeship Completion Certificate/Journeyman card (if applicable) at time of application. The City of Loveland is looking for an experienced and motivated Journey Substation/Relay Technician to join our team. The emphasis of this position will be focused on the installation, testing, repair, maintenance and calibration of protective relays (electromechanical and electronic), SCADA, and metering related apparatus. Our ideal candidate for this position has completed a four-year accredited apprenticeship program and has three years of progressive experience as a Journey Substation Relay Technician. To learn more about our exceptional Loveland community and the benefits of working for the City, please view our video Working at Loveland. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Maintains and operates substation equipment including 15-kV switchgear, associated relays, control devices, power transformers, load tap changers and regulators, station batteries, and chargers. Performs tests using hi-pot, vacuum, power factor, TTR, meggar, resistance, capacitance, current, relay, and communication test equipment and performs analyses of test results to determine status and condition of electrical equipment. Troubleshoots substation equipment and control systems. Performs switching on distribution and transmission system. Installs, tests, programs and maintains SCADA, RTU, master station and associated communication equipment at a journey-level. Performs substation testing and checkout for new substations and equipment additions that may include wiring relay panels, control panels, and other equipment as needed. Remove and replace main breakers, feeder breakers, and ground breakers. Provides safety watch for nonqualified workers/non-electrical workers accessing substation facilities. Performs bi-monthly substation checks, gathering information for electrical engineering. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Assists other electric crews with construction, operation and maintenance of high and low voltage electric distribution systems. Provides information to other departments concerning electric operations of the distribution system. Works with electrical engineering to assure compliance with FERC and other regulatory agencies associated with electrical substations. Helps prepare the division budget relating to substations. Works with electrical engineering to develop and maintain technical specifications. Assists in preparing/reviewing substation switching orders. Works closely with apprentice substation technician. Works closely with Platte River Power Authority (PRPA) personnel as assigned. Performs monthly checks on special field apparatus; regulators, reclosers, and capacitors. SUPERVISORY DUTIES: The Journey Substation Technician does not supervise the work of others, however, administrates apprentice training and oversees apprentice work when an apprentice is on staff. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of principles of electricity, electronic circuitry and mathematics through trigonometry. Working knowledge of tools and equipment associated with the industry. Understands and practice safe electrical working procedures in order to aid other workers in emergency situations. Accurate record keeping skills, reliability, and dependability. Ability to follow directions and use prints and drawings. Demonstrated good electrical and electronic troubleshooting skills. Skilled in reading one-line, three-line, wiring and control schematic diagrams. Possess knowledge of SCADA and communication equipment. Skilled in panel wiring and installation of substation instrumentation. Knowledge of operation and maintenance of electromechanical and solid state relays. Ability to use laptop computer / PC with various office productivity and technical software applications and Intelligent Electronic Device (IED) interfaces. Knowledge of NESC safety policies and electric utility safety practices. Must be able to work unsupervised. Knowledge of battery testing and maintenance. Required Education High School or GED Completion of an approved Substation Apprentice Program. Experience Required: One (1) year of experience as a Journey Substation Technician Preferred: Three (3) years of experience as a Journey Substation Technician Certifications : A valid Driver's License required Core Competencies: Accountability, Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness Material and equipment directly used: Laptop computer, 2-way radio, telephone, and printer Calculator, voltmeter, ohm meter, watt meter, meggar, Transformer Turns Ratio (TTR), hi-pot, oscilloscope, and relay test equipment Power and hand tools Communication test equipment and various software interface programs Vehicle, pickup, van, and bucket truck Working environment/physical activities: Work is performed both indoors and outdoors under all weather conditions during day or night. Hazards include working around high voltage equipment and machinery with moving parts, excessive noise from machines or equipment. Moderate physical activity required by moving and positioning objects up to 350 pounds occasionally and/or up to 50 pounds frequently. Work may include pushing, pulling, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, climbing, and reaching to perform essential functions of the job. Working environment may include working in confined spaces, below ground installations, above ground ladders, aerial device or equipment at varying heights, working around energized equipment (110 volts to 230kV AC) and (130 volt DC). Must have good distance vision and be able to distinguish the basic colors of red, orange, yellow, brown, blue, green, and purple in order to distinguish color-coded computer screen images and control cable color-coding. Ability to communicate effectively and diplomatically with coworkers and the public. Work may involve long hours and overtime during holidays, emergencies, weekends, etc. Subject to call-back work and must be capable of responding to an emergency situation upon short notice at the sole discretion of the City. This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. City of Loveland job descriptions are designed to describe the general nature and level of work necessary to perform well in the job; they are not intended to provide an exhaustive list of responsibilities, skills, and qualifications. City of Loveland job descriptions may be updated periodically, and additional activities, duties or responsibilities may be assigned by management as deemed appropriate. With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor’s Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance. A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong! Benefit Eligible Package Includes: Two (2) Medical plans, Dental, Vision (for self/ spouse/ children) Dedicated, exclusive Wellness Clinic Chilson Center - Employee Health & Wellness Center (self/family) with discounted recreation passes Paid vacation, holidays, floating holidays and medical leave Flexible spending including Dependent Care Life Insurance, AD&D, Short-term and Long-term disability, and voluntary Critical Illness Coverage Retirement 401a, 457, Roth (pre-& post tax) and company match Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program Voluntary 529 College Invest program Tuition Reimbursement Employee Referral Program Personal and Professional Development opportunities Discounted recreation passes Employee recognition program Exceptional work-life balance Market based pay & regular performance reviews Local Government employment is eligible for Public Loan Forgiveness Program The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. The City of Loveland participates in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation . Learn more about your right to work . Visit E-Verify.gov for more information. Employment offers will be conditional on the successful completion of a driving record and criminal history background check.
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Be at least 18 years of age. Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent. Licenses and Certifications Required: Valid Texas Class C Driver License. Must obtain the appropriate class of Commercial Driver’s License with endorsements within one (1) year of employment. Positions in water distribution must obtain a Class D Water Operator License from TCEQ within one (1) year of employment. Positions in wastewater collection must obtain a Class I Wastewater Collection License from TCEQ within one (1) year of employment. For specified work groups, Respiratory Protection and Confined Space Entry training must be completed within six (6) months of employment. Notes to Applicants To learn more about what it means to be an Austin Water Pipeline Technician Worker and the benefits of working for Austin Water, please click here for our informational brochure. When completing the City of Austin employment application: A detailed, complete employment application helps us to better evaluate your qualifications, and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for the position. Please detail on the application any previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. Provide each job title and employment dates for all jobs included on the application. Please include contact information for previous employers. Your work history should include the duties you performed, any supervisory or lead responsibilities, and any equipment or computer software used. Please note that we are not accepting resumes so a complete application is essential. General Pre-Employment Requirements: If you are identified as a top candidate and are in the military or a veteran, you will need to provide a copy of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date. If you are identified as a top candidate, verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Valid Texas Class “C” or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. Must be able to obtain the appropriate class of Commercial Driver’s License with endorsements within ninety (90) days of employment. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin’s Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Applicants must be at least 18 years old, hold a current applicable driver’s license, and have no more than six (6) points assessed on Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ). Please review the City of Austin Driving Standards to assess your driving record. DRE will be verified through the Department of Public Safety. Job Offer is contingent on having a driving record that meets the City’s Driver Record Evaluation Standards. Commercial Driver’s License This position requires that newly hired employees must be able to obtain appropriate class of Commercial Driver’s License with endorsements within ninety days of employment. Employees must comply with the Alcohol and Controlled Substance Testing rules as outlined by the City of Austin Alcohol and Drug Policy for Drivers of Commercial Motor Vehicles. Work Environment This position is in a heavy industrial setting and requires performing all duties associated with operating heavy equipment outdoors in all weather conditions including extreme heat, cold and rain. This position will include cross training in operations of various equipment. Position will require adaptability and willingness to change or modify work load on demand and multitask. Position requires working in environments which may have hazardous situations. Confined Space Entry Requirements Candidates must be able to work in environments which may have hazardous atmospheres or in confined spaces where there is limited or restricted means for entry and exit, or where the activities of an employee are hindered. Candidates must be able to qualify for Austin Water’s Respiratory Protection Program. Physical Requirements This position will require that you be able to perform duties with confidence climbing heights of up to 20 feet on ladders that support up to 300 lbs., descending into confined spaces up to 100 feet deep with the use of a SRL Body Harness that supports up to 283 lbs., including 18 lbs. of equipment, and lifting and/or carrying equipment or supplies weighing up to 50 lbs., unassisted. Pre-Employment Testing Requirements Selected candidates will be required to complete and pass a physical exam and drug and alcohol screening test. Successful candidates must pass a pre-employment Functional (FC) strength/agility test (with or without accommodations) to be considered for this position. All Austin Water worksite locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any AW worksite - including construction sites, parking lot, garage or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Working with Austin Water provides a number of health and welfare benefits, such as medical, paid leave time, a great retirement plan, training opportunities and more - click HERE for more information. Pay Range $20.80 - $22.88 per hour, based on experience. Hours Positions hours Monday - Friday; 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. (On call rotation 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.) All employees are required to be available for overtime, call-back, and on-call for emergency response on nights, weekends, and holidays. Job Close Date 05/06/2024 Type of Posting External Department Austin Water Utility Regular/Temporary Temporary (No benefits) Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location Glen Bell Service Center 3907 S Industrial Drive Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience working in all weather conditions including extreme heat, cold, and rain Experience using hand tools and power tools Knowledge of safety practices and procedures Experience interacting directly with customers and providing a high level of customer service Experience using blueprints, construction documents, underground utility drawings, map grids, or computerized mapping software Experience setting up temporary traffic control devices Computer navigation skills and familiarity with a computer work order system Experience operating heavy equipment such a backhoe, mini-excavator, skid steer, etc. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Assists in the basic operation, inspection, and maintenance of a variety of vehicles and heavy equipment. Assists in the operation, calibration, troubleshooting, maintenance, and minor repair of a variety of electronics, hand, electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical power tools and equipment. Assists in the set-up, operation, and maintenance of various safety-related equipment according to utility safety procedures and SOPs. Assists in asset control and inventory activities and supports crew members on job sites. Assists in reading and interpreting maps, plans, drawings, meters, gauges, and videos. Performs labor intensive work and assists in excavation, repair, and replacement of water and wastewater infrastructure. Assists in the completion of paperwork, forms, and reports as necessary. Learns how to respond to citizen questions, concerns, and complaints. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: None. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of basic math including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of whole numbers, decimals, fractions, and percentages. Skill in reading diagrams and technical drawings. Skill in using hand tools and power tools. Skill in operating a motor vehicle and motorized equipment. Ability to meet and maintain driver eligibility standards detailed in the City of Austin Driver Safety. Program while driving personal and City of Austin vehicles on official business. Ability to act as a member of a confined space entry team and perform maintenance tasks in confined spaces up to 100 feet deep with the use of an SRL Body Harness that supports up to 283 pounds as designated by work area. Ability to use SCBA , respirator, and other confined space equipment as designated by work area. Ability to perform construction and maintenance tasks that require lifting and carrying equipment and supplies within up to fifty (50) pounds unassisted. Ability to safely perform operations and maintenance tasks that may require working in hazardous environments with exposure to hazardous chemicals, solvents, and adverse weather conditions. Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions. Ability to read and follow technical guidelines and standard operating procedures. Ability to work various shifts, on-call, and/or call back hours. Ability to perform construction and maintenance tasks that require climbing to heights of up to twenty (20) feet on ladders that support up to 300 pounds. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Austin Water Pipeline Technician Worker position are: Be at least 18 years of age. Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * This position requires you to work various shifts including Holidays, weekends, nights and on-call rotation. Are you able to comply with this requirement? Yes No * This position will require that you be able to perform duties with confidence climbing heights in excess of 20 feet on ladders that support up to 300 lbs., descending into confined spaces up to 30 feet deep with the use of a SRL Body Harness that supports up to 265 lbs., and lifting and or carrying equipment or supplies weighting up to 50 lbs., unassisted. Will you be able to fulfill these essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodations? Yes No * This position requires a valid Texas Class C Driver License. Do you have a valid Texas Class C Driver license or, if selected for this position, do you the ability to acquire a valid Texas Class C Driver license by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires meet the City’s Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * This position will require you to obtain an appropriate Commercial Driver License (CDL) with endorsements within 1 year of employment with the City. Please select from the following: I have a current Class A CDL I have a current Class B CDL I am able to obtain appropriate CDL with endorsements within 1 year of hire I am not able to obtain appropriate CDL with endorsements within 1 year of hire * How many years of experience do you have in general construction maintenance, general underground utility construction maintenance, or plumbing? None Less than 1 year 1 - 2 years 2 - 4 years 4 -6 years More than 6 years * What is your level of work experience doing manual labor outdoors in extreme heat, cold, rain, and/or inclement weather? My job(s) involved doing manual labor outdoors in extreme and inclement weather 5% - 25% of the time. My job(s) involved doing manual labor outdoors in extreme and inclement weather 26% - 50% of the time. My job(s) involved doing manual labor outdoors in extreme and inclement weather 51% - 75% of the time. My job(s) involved doing manual labor outdoors in extreme and inclement weather 76% - 100% of the time. None of my jobs involved doing manual labor outdoors in extreme and inclement weather. * What is your level of skill and/or knowledge of safety practices and/or procedure? Basic: First/Aid/CPR, learned/used in a class, know who to notify in case of emergency Intermediate: Taken at least one safety training course or orientation, familiarity with SDS, spill response Advanced: Have certification(s), familiar with appropriate PPE for specific situations, can act as first responder None * Do you have any experience working with traffic barricades, cones or other traffic control devices? Yes No * Describe your experience with a computerized maintenance management system or online work order system. None Basic: completing assigned work orders or service requests, entering notes and follow-up information, reading assignments Intermediate: assigning labor and parts costs, entering meter read information, investigating prior work for an address/customer Advanced: creation of a service request or work order, entering a follow-up task, plus all of above items * Which most closely describes your level of experience working with heavy equipment (e.g. backhoes, excavators, skid steers, etc.)? None Fundamental: Observed operation; operated less than twice in a six month period; practiced on personal property without supervision; practiced on City property with supervision Basic: Taken an intro level class; operate approximately once a month with supervision; knowledge of pre/post trip checklist Intermediate: Taken a week-long class (or longer); operate at least once a week with minimal supervision; excavate around underground utilities at least once a week with minimal supervision Advanced: Certified operator or trainer; ability to excavate and maneuver around underground utilities without supervision' operate multiple times in a week without supervision Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
Apr 19, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Be at least 18 years of age. Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent. Licenses and Certifications Required: Valid Texas Class C Driver License. Must obtain the appropriate class of Commercial Driver’s License with endorsements within one (1) year of employment. Positions in water distribution must obtain a Class D Water Operator License from TCEQ within one (1) year of employment. Positions in wastewater collection must obtain a Class I Wastewater Collection License from TCEQ within one (1) year of employment. For specified work groups, Respiratory Protection and Confined Space Entry training must be completed within six (6) months of employment. Notes to Applicants To learn more about what it means to be an Austin Water Pipeline Technician Worker and the benefits of working for Austin Water, please click here for our informational brochure. When completing the City of Austin employment application: A detailed, complete employment application helps us to better evaluate your qualifications, and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for the position. Please detail on the application any previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. Provide each job title and employment dates for all jobs included on the application. Please include contact information for previous employers. Your work history should include the duties you performed, any supervisory or lead responsibilities, and any equipment or computer software used. Please note that we are not accepting resumes so a complete application is essential. General Pre-Employment Requirements: If you are identified as a top candidate and are in the military or a veteran, you will need to provide a copy of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date. If you are identified as a top candidate, verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Valid Texas Class “C” or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. Must be able to obtain the appropriate class of Commercial Driver’s License with endorsements within ninety (90) days of employment. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin’s Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Applicants must be at least 18 years old, hold a current applicable driver’s license, and have no more than six (6) points assessed on Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ). Please review the City of Austin Driving Standards to assess your driving record. DRE will be verified through the Department of Public Safety. Job Offer is contingent on having a driving record that meets the City’s Driver Record Evaluation Standards. Commercial Driver’s License This position requires that newly hired employees must be able to obtain appropriate class of Commercial Driver’s License with endorsements within ninety days of employment. Employees must comply with the Alcohol and Controlled Substance Testing rules as outlined by the City of Austin Alcohol and Drug Policy for Drivers of Commercial Motor Vehicles. Work Environment This position is in a heavy industrial setting and requires performing all duties associated with operating heavy equipment outdoors in all weather conditions including extreme heat, cold and rain. This position will include cross training in operations of various equipment. Position will require adaptability and willingness to change or modify work load on demand and multitask. Position requires working in environments which may have hazardous situations. Confined Space Entry Requirements Candidates must be able to work in environments which may have hazardous atmospheres or in confined spaces where there is limited or restricted means for entry and exit, or where the activities of an employee are hindered. Candidates must be able to qualify for Austin Water’s Respiratory Protection Program. Physical Requirements This position will require that you be able to perform duties with confidence climbing heights of up to 20 feet on ladders that support up to 300 lbs., descending into confined spaces up to 100 feet deep with the use of a SRL Body Harness that supports up to 283 lbs., including 18 lbs. of equipment, and lifting and/or carrying equipment or supplies weighing up to 50 lbs., unassisted. Pre-Employment Testing Requirements Selected candidates will be required to complete and pass a physical exam and drug and alcohol screening test. Successful candidates must pass a pre-employment Functional (FC) strength/agility test (with or without accommodations) to be considered for this position. All Austin Water worksite locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any AW worksite - including construction sites, parking lot, garage or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Working with Austin Water provides a number of health and welfare benefits, such as medical, paid leave time, a great retirement plan, training opportunities and more - click HERE for more information. Pay Range $20.80 - $22.88 per hour, based on experience. Hours Positions hours Monday - Friday; 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. (On call rotation 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.) All employees are required to be available for overtime, call-back, and on-call for emergency response on nights, weekends, and holidays. Job Close Date 05/06/2024 Type of Posting External Department Austin Water Utility Regular/Temporary Temporary (No benefits) Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location Glen Bell Service Center 3907 S Industrial Drive Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience working in all weather conditions including extreme heat, cold, and rain Experience using hand tools and power tools Knowledge of safety practices and procedures Experience interacting directly with customers and providing a high level of customer service Experience using blueprints, construction documents, underground utility drawings, map grids, or computerized mapping software Experience setting up temporary traffic control devices Computer navigation skills and familiarity with a computer work order system Experience operating heavy equipment such a backhoe, mini-excavator, skid steer, etc. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Assists in the basic operation, inspection, and maintenance of a variety of vehicles and heavy equipment. Assists in the operation, calibration, troubleshooting, maintenance, and minor repair of a variety of electronics, hand, electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical power tools and equipment. Assists in the set-up, operation, and maintenance of various safety-related equipment according to utility safety procedures and SOPs. Assists in asset control and inventory activities and supports crew members on job sites. Assists in reading and interpreting maps, plans, drawings, meters, gauges, and videos. Performs labor intensive work and assists in excavation, repair, and replacement of water and wastewater infrastructure. Assists in the completion of paperwork, forms, and reports as necessary. Learns how to respond to citizen questions, concerns, and complaints. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: None. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of basic math including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of whole numbers, decimals, fractions, and percentages. Skill in reading diagrams and technical drawings. Skill in using hand tools and power tools. Skill in operating a motor vehicle and motorized equipment. Ability to meet and maintain driver eligibility standards detailed in the City of Austin Driver Safety. Program while driving personal and City of Austin vehicles on official business. Ability to act as a member of a confined space entry team and perform maintenance tasks in confined spaces up to 100 feet deep with the use of an SRL Body Harness that supports up to 283 pounds as designated by work area. Ability to use SCBA , respirator, and other confined space equipment as designated by work area. Ability to perform construction and maintenance tasks that require lifting and carrying equipment and supplies within up to fifty (50) pounds unassisted. Ability to safely perform operations and maintenance tasks that may require working in hazardous environments with exposure to hazardous chemicals, solvents, and adverse weather conditions. Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions. Ability to read and follow technical guidelines and standard operating procedures. Ability to work various shifts, on-call, and/or call back hours. Ability to perform construction and maintenance tasks that require climbing to heights of up to twenty (20) feet on ladders that support up to 300 pounds. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Austin Water Pipeline Technician Worker position are: Be at least 18 years of age. Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * This position requires you to work various shifts including Holidays, weekends, nights and on-call rotation. Are you able to comply with this requirement? Yes No * This position will require that you be able to perform duties with confidence climbing heights in excess of 20 feet on ladders that support up to 300 lbs., descending into confined spaces up to 30 feet deep with the use of a SRL Body Harness that supports up to 265 lbs., and lifting and or carrying equipment or supplies weighting up to 50 lbs., unassisted. Will you be able to fulfill these essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodations? Yes No * This position requires a valid Texas Class C Driver License. Do you have a valid Texas Class C Driver license or, if selected for this position, do you the ability to acquire a valid Texas Class C Driver license by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires meet the City’s Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * This position will require you to obtain an appropriate Commercial Driver License (CDL) with endorsements within 1 year of employment with the City. Please select from the following: I have a current Class A CDL I have a current Class B CDL I am able to obtain appropriate CDL with endorsements within 1 year of hire I am not able to obtain appropriate CDL with endorsements within 1 year of hire * How many years of experience do you have in general construction maintenance, general underground utility construction maintenance, or plumbing? None Less than 1 year 1 - 2 years 2 - 4 years 4 -6 years More than 6 years * What is your level of work experience doing manual labor outdoors in extreme heat, cold, rain, and/or inclement weather? My job(s) involved doing manual labor outdoors in extreme and inclement weather 5% - 25% of the time. My job(s) involved doing manual labor outdoors in extreme and inclement weather 26% - 50% of the time. My job(s) involved doing manual labor outdoors in extreme and inclement weather 51% - 75% of the time. My job(s) involved doing manual labor outdoors in extreme and inclement weather 76% - 100% of the time. None of my jobs involved doing manual labor outdoors in extreme and inclement weather. * What is your level of skill and/or knowledge of safety practices and/or procedure? Basic: First/Aid/CPR, learned/used in a class, know who to notify in case of emergency Intermediate: Taken at least one safety training course or orientation, familiarity with SDS, spill response Advanced: Have certification(s), familiar with appropriate PPE for specific situations, can act as first responder None * Do you have any experience working with traffic barricades, cones or other traffic control devices? Yes No * Describe your experience with a computerized maintenance management system or online work order system. None Basic: completing assigned work orders or service requests, entering notes and follow-up information, reading assignments Intermediate: assigning labor and parts costs, entering meter read information, investigating prior work for an address/customer Advanced: creation of a service request or work order, entering a follow-up task, plus all of above items * Which most closely describes your level of experience working with heavy equipment (e.g. backhoes, excavators, skid steers, etc.)? None Fundamental: Observed operation; operated less than twice in a six month period; practiced on personal property without supervision; practiced on City property with supervision Basic: Taken an intro level class; operate approximately once a month with supervision; knowledge of pre/post trip checklist Intermediate: Taken a week-long class (or longer); operate at least once a week with minimal supervision; excavate around underground utilities at least once a week with minimal supervision Advanced: Certified operator or trainer; ability to excavate and maneuver around underground utilities without supervision' operate multiple times in a week without supervision Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Be at least 18 years of age. Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent. Licenses and Certifications Required: Valid Texas Class C Driver License. Must obtain the appropriate class of Commercial Driver’s License with endorsements within one (1) year of employment. Positions in water distribution must obtain a Class D Water Operator License from TCEQ within one (1) year of employment. Positions in wastewater collection must obtain a Class I Wastewater Collection License from TCEQ within one (1) year of employment. For specified work groups, Respiratory Protection and Confined Space Entry training must be completed within six (6) months of employment. Notes to Applicants To learn more about what it means to be an Austin Water Pipeline Technician Worker and the benefits of working for Austin Water, please click here for our informational brochure. When completing the City of Austin employment application: A detailed, complete employment application helps us to better evaluate your qualifications, and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for the position. Please detail on the application any previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. Provide each job title and employment dates for all jobs included on the application. Please include contact information for previous employers. Your work history should include the duties you performed, any supervisory or lead responsibilities, and any equipment or computer software used. Please note that we are not accepting resumes so a complete application is essential. If you are selected to interview: Your skills and competencies for this job will be assessed prior to being invited to an in-person interview. General Pre-Employment Requirements: If you are identified as a top candidate and are in the military or a veteran, you will need to provide a copy of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date. If you are identified as a top candidate, verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Valid Texas Class “C” or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. Must be able to obtain the appropriate class of Commercial Driver’s License with endorsements within ninety (90) days of employment. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin’s Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Applicants must be at least 18 years old, hold a current applicable driver’s license, and have no more than six (6) points assessed on Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ). Please review the City of Austin Driving Standards to assess your driving record. DRE will be verified through the Department of Public Safety. Job Offer is contingent on having a driving record that meets the City’s Driver Record Evaluation Standards. Commercial Driver’s License This position requires that newly hired employees must be able to obtain appropriate class of Commercial Driver’s License with endorsements within ninety days of employment. Employees must comply with the Alcohol and Controlled Substance Testing rules as outlined by the City of Austin Alcohol and Drug Policy for Drivers of Commercial Motor Vehicles. Work Environment This position is in a heavy industrial setting and requires performing all duties associated with operating heavy equipment outdoors in all weather conditions including extreme heat, cold and rain. This position will include cross training in operations of various equipment. Position will require adaptability and willingness to change or modify work load on demand and multitask. Position requires working in environments which may have hazardous situations. Confined Space Entry Requirements Candidates must be able to work in environments which may have hazardous atmospheres or in confined spaces where there is limited or restricted means for entry and exit, or where the activities of an employee are hindered. Candidates must be able to qualify for Austin Water’s Respiratory Protection Program. Physical Requirements This position will require that you be able to perform duties with confidence climbing heights of up to 20 feet on ladders that support up to 300 lbs., descending into confined spaces up to 100 feet deep with the use of a SRL Body Harness that supports up to 283 lbs., including 18 lbs. of equipment, and lifting and/or carrying equipment or supplies weighing up to 50 lbs., unassisted. Pre-Employment Testing Requirements Selected candidates will be required to complete and pass a physical exam and drug and alcohol screening test. Successful candidates must pass a pre-employment Functional (FC) strength/agility test (with or without accommodations) to be considered for this position. All Austin Water worksite locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any AW worksite - including construction sites, parking lot, garage or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Working with Austin Water provides a number of health and welfare benefits, such as medical, paid leave time, a great retirement plan, training opportunities and more - click HERE for more information. Pay Range $20.80 - $22.88 per hour, based on experience Hours Positions hours Monday - Friday; 6:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. (On call rotation 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.) All employees are required to be available for overtime, call-back, and on-call for emergency response on nights, weekends, and holidays. Job Close Date 04/30/2024 Type of Posting External Department Austin Water Utility Regular/Temporary Temporary (No benefits) Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location North Service Center - 901 W. Koenig, Austin, Texas 78756 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience working in all weather conditions including extreme heat, cold, and rain Experience using hand tools and power tools Knowledge of safety practices and procedures Experience interacting directly with customers and providing a high level of customer service Experience using blueprints, construction documents, underground utility drawings, map grids, or computerized mapping software Experience setting up temporary traffic control devices Computer navigation skills and familiarity with a computer work order system Experience operating heavy equipment such a backhoe, mini-excavator, skid steer, etc. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Assists in the basic operation, inspection, and maintenance of a variety of vehicles and heavy equipment. Assists in the operation, calibration, troubleshooting, maintenance, and minor repair of a variety of electronics, hand, electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical power tools and equipment. Assists in the set-up, operation, and maintenance of various safety-related equipment according to utility safety procedures and SOPs. Assists in asset control and inventory activities and supports crew members on job sites. Assists in reading and interpreting maps, plans, drawings, meters, gauges, and videos. Performs labor intensive work and assists in excavation, repair, and replacement of water and wastewater infrastructure. Assists in the completion of paperwork, forms, and reports as necessary. Learns how to respond to citizen questions, concerns, and complaints. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: None. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of basic math including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of whole numbers, decimals, fractions, and percentages. Skill in reading diagrams and technical drawings. Skill in using hand tools and power tools. Skill in operating a motor vehicle and motorized equipment. Ability to meet and maintain driver eligibility standards detailed in the City of Austin Driver Safety. Program while driving personal and City of Austin vehicles on official business. Ability to act as a member of a confined space entry team and perform maintenance tasks in confined spaces up to 100 feet deep with the use of an SRL Body Harness that supports up to 283 pounds as designated by work area. Ability to use SCBA , respirator, and other confined space equipment as designated by work area. Ability to perform construction and maintenance tasks that require lifting and carrying equipment and supplies within up to fifty (50) pounds unassisted. Ability to safely perform operations and maintenance tasks that may require working in hazardous environments with exposure to hazardous chemicals, solvents, and adverse weather conditions. Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions. Ability to read and follow technical guidelines and standard operating procedures. Ability to work various shifts, on-call, and/or call back hours. Ability to perform construction and maintenance tasks that require climbing to heights of up to twenty (20) feet on ladders that support up to 300 pounds. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Austin Water Pipeline Technician Worker position are: Be at least 18 years of age. Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * This position requires you to work various shifts including Holidays, weekends, nights and on-call rotation. Are you able to comply with this requirement? Yes No * This position will require that you be able to perform duties with confidence climbing heights in excess of 20 feet on ladders that support up to 300 lbs., descending into confined spaces up to 30 feet deep with the use of a SRL Body Harness that supports up to 265 lbs., and lifting and or carrying equipment or supplies weighting up to 50 lbs., unassisted. Will you be able to fulfill these essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodations? Yes No * This position requires a valid Texas Class C Driver License. Do you have a valid Texas Class C Driver license or, if selected for this position, do you the ability to acquire a valid Texas Class C Driver license by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires meet the City’s Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * This position will require you to obtain an appropriate Commercial Driver License (CDL) with endorsements within 1 year of employment with the City. Please select from the following: I have a current Class A CDL I have a current Class B CDL I am able to obtain appropriate CDL with endorsements within 1 year of hire I am not able to obtain appropriate CDL with endorsements within 1 year of hire * How many years of experience do you have in general construction maintenance, general underground utility construction maintenance, or plumbing? None Less than 1 year 1 - 2 years 2 - 4 years 4 -6 years More than 6 years * What is your level of work experience doing manual labor outdoors in extreme heat, cold, rain, and/or inclement weather? My job(s) involved doing manual labor outdoors in extreme and inclement weather 5% - 25% of the time. My job(s) involved doing manual labor outdoors in extreme and inclement weather 26% - 50% of the time. My job(s) involved doing manual labor outdoors in extreme and inclement weather 51% - 75% of the time. My job(s) involved doing manual labor outdoors in extreme and inclement weather 76% - 100% of the time. None of my jobs involved doing manual labor outdoors in extreme and inclement weather. * What is your level of skill and/or knowledge of safety practices and/or procedure? Basic: First/Aid/CPR, learned/used in a class, know who to notify in case of emergency Intermediate: Taken at least one safety training course or orientation, familiarity with SDS, spill response Advanced: Have certification(s), familiar with appropriate PPE for specific situations, can act as first responder None * Do you have any experience working with traffic barricades, cones or other traffic control devices? Yes No * Describe your experience with a computerized maintenance management system or online work order system. None Basic: completing assigned work orders or service requests, entering notes and follow-up information, reading assignments Intermediate: assigning labor and parts costs, entering meter read information, investigating prior work for an address/customer Advanced: creation of a service request or work order, entering a follow-up task, plus all of above items * Which most closely describes your level of experience working with heavy equipment (e.g. backhoes, excavators, skid steers, etc.)? None Fundamental: Observed operation; operated less than twice in a six month period; practiced on personal property without supervision; practiced on City property with supervision Basic: Taken an intro level class; operate approximately once a month with supervision; knowledge of pre/post trip checklist Intermediate: Taken a week-long class (or longer); operate at least once a week with minimal supervision; excavate around underground utilities at least once a week with minimal supervision Advanced: Certified operator or trainer; ability to excavate and maneuver around underground utilities without supervision' operate multiple times in a week without supervision Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Resume Optional Documents
Apr 17, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Be at least 18 years of age. Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent. Licenses and Certifications Required: Valid Texas Class C Driver License. Must obtain the appropriate class of Commercial Driver’s License with endorsements within one (1) year of employment. Positions in water distribution must obtain a Class D Water Operator License from TCEQ within one (1) year of employment. Positions in wastewater collection must obtain a Class I Wastewater Collection License from TCEQ within one (1) year of employment. For specified work groups, Respiratory Protection and Confined Space Entry training must be completed within six (6) months of employment. Notes to Applicants To learn more about what it means to be an Austin Water Pipeline Technician Worker and the benefits of working for Austin Water, please click here for our informational brochure. When completing the City of Austin employment application: A detailed, complete employment application helps us to better evaluate your qualifications, and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for the position. Please detail on the application any previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. Provide each job title and employment dates for all jobs included on the application. Please include contact information for previous employers. Your work history should include the duties you performed, any supervisory or lead responsibilities, and any equipment or computer software used. Please note that we are not accepting resumes so a complete application is essential. If you are selected to interview: Your skills and competencies for this job will be assessed prior to being invited to an in-person interview. General Pre-Employment Requirements: If you are identified as a top candidate and are in the military or a veteran, you will need to provide a copy of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date. If you are identified as a top candidate, verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Valid Texas Class “C” or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. Must be able to obtain the appropriate class of Commercial Driver’s License with endorsements within ninety (90) days of employment. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin’s Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Applicants must be at least 18 years old, hold a current applicable driver’s license, and have no more than six (6) points assessed on Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ). Please review the City of Austin Driving Standards to assess your driving record. DRE will be verified through the Department of Public Safety. Job Offer is contingent on having a driving record that meets the City’s Driver Record Evaluation Standards. Commercial Driver’s License This position requires that newly hired employees must be able to obtain appropriate class of Commercial Driver’s License with endorsements within ninety days of employment. Employees must comply with the Alcohol and Controlled Substance Testing rules as outlined by the City of Austin Alcohol and Drug Policy for Drivers of Commercial Motor Vehicles. Work Environment This position is in a heavy industrial setting and requires performing all duties associated with operating heavy equipment outdoors in all weather conditions including extreme heat, cold and rain. This position will include cross training in operations of various equipment. Position will require adaptability and willingness to change or modify work load on demand and multitask. Position requires working in environments which may have hazardous situations. Confined Space Entry Requirements Candidates must be able to work in environments which may have hazardous atmospheres or in confined spaces where there is limited or restricted means for entry and exit, or where the activities of an employee are hindered. Candidates must be able to qualify for Austin Water’s Respiratory Protection Program. Physical Requirements This position will require that you be able to perform duties with confidence climbing heights of up to 20 feet on ladders that support up to 300 lbs., descending into confined spaces up to 100 feet deep with the use of a SRL Body Harness that supports up to 283 lbs., including 18 lbs. of equipment, and lifting and/or carrying equipment or supplies weighing up to 50 lbs., unassisted. Pre-Employment Testing Requirements Selected candidates will be required to complete and pass a physical exam and drug and alcohol screening test. Successful candidates must pass a pre-employment Functional (FC) strength/agility test (with or without accommodations) to be considered for this position. All Austin Water worksite locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any AW worksite - including construction sites, parking lot, garage or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Working with Austin Water provides a number of health and welfare benefits, such as medical, paid leave time, a great retirement plan, training opportunities and more - click HERE for more information. Pay Range $20.80 - $22.88 per hour, based on experience Hours Positions hours Monday - Friday; 6:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. (On call rotation 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.) All employees are required to be available for overtime, call-back, and on-call for emergency response on nights, weekends, and holidays. Job Close Date 04/30/2024 Type of Posting External Department Austin Water Utility Regular/Temporary Temporary (No benefits) Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location North Service Center - 901 W. Koenig, Austin, Texas 78756 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience working in all weather conditions including extreme heat, cold, and rain Experience using hand tools and power tools Knowledge of safety practices and procedures Experience interacting directly with customers and providing a high level of customer service Experience using blueprints, construction documents, underground utility drawings, map grids, or computerized mapping software Experience setting up temporary traffic control devices Computer navigation skills and familiarity with a computer work order system Experience operating heavy equipment such a backhoe, mini-excavator, skid steer, etc. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Assists in the basic operation, inspection, and maintenance of a variety of vehicles and heavy equipment. Assists in the operation, calibration, troubleshooting, maintenance, and minor repair of a variety of electronics, hand, electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical power tools and equipment. Assists in the set-up, operation, and maintenance of various safety-related equipment according to utility safety procedures and SOPs. Assists in asset control and inventory activities and supports crew members on job sites. Assists in reading and interpreting maps, plans, drawings, meters, gauges, and videos. Performs labor intensive work and assists in excavation, repair, and replacement of water and wastewater infrastructure. Assists in the completion of paperwork, forms, and reports as necessary. Learns how to respond to citizen questions, concerns, and complaints. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: None. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of basic math including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of whole numbers, decimals, fractions, and percentages. Skill in reading diagrams and technical drawings. Skill in using hand tools and power tools. Skill in operating a motor vehicle and motorized equipment. Ability to meet and maintain driver eligibility standards detailed in the City of Austin Driver Safety. Program while driving personal and City of Austin vehicles on official business. Ability to act as a member of a confined space entry team and perform maintenance tasks in confined spaces up to 100 feet deep with the use of an SRL Body Harness that supports up to 283 pounds as designated by work area. Ability to use SCBA , respirator, and other confined space equipment as designated by work area. Ability to perform construction and maintenance tasks that require lifting and carrying equipment and supplies within up to fifty (50) pounds unassisted. Ability to safely perform operations and maintenance tasks that may require working in hazardous environments with exposure to hazardous chemicals, solvents, and adverse weather conditions. Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions. Ability to read and follow technical guidelines and standard operating procedures. Ability to work various shifts, on-call, and/or call back hours. Ability to perform construction and maintenance tasks that require climbing to heights of up to twenty (20) feet on ladders that support up to 300 pounds. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Austin Water Pipeline Technician Worker position are: Be at least 18 years of age. Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * This position requires you to work various shifts including Holidays, weekends, nights and on-call rotation. Are you able to comply with this requirement? Yes No * This position will require that you be able to perform duties with confidence climbing heights in excess of 20 feet on ladders that support up to 300 lbs., descending into confined spaces up to 30 feet deep with the use of a SRL Body Harness that supports up to 265 lbs., and lifting and or carrying equipment or supplies weighting up to 50 lbs., unassisted. Will you be able to fulfill these essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodations? Yes No * This position requires a valid Texas Class C Driver License. Do you have a valid Texas Class C Driver license or, if selected for this position, do you the ability to acquire a valid Texas Class C Driver license by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires meet the City’s Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * This position will require you to obtain an appropriate Commercial Driver License (CDL) with endorsements within 1 year of employment with the City. Please select from the following: I have a current Class A CDL I have a current Class B CDL I am able to obtain appropriate CDL with endorsements within 1 year of hire I am not able to obtain appropriate CDL with endorsements within 1 year of hire * How many years of experience do you have in general construction maintenance, general underground utility construction maintenance, or plumbing? None Less than 1 year 1 - 2 years 2 - 4 years 4 -6 years More than 6 years * What is your level of work experience doing manual labor outdoors in extreme heat, cold, rain, and/or inclement weather? My job(s) involved doing manual labor outdoors in extreme and inclement weather 5% - 25% of the time. My job(s) involved doing manual labor outdoors in extreme and inclement weather 26% - 50% of the time. My job(s) involved doing manual labor outdoors in extreme and inclement weather 51% - 75% of the time. My job(s) involved doing manual labor outdoors in extreme and inclement weather 76% - 100% of the time. None of my jobs involved doing manual labor outdoors in extreme and inclement weather. * What is your level of skill and/or knowledge of safety practices and/or procedure? Basic: First/Aid/CPR, learned/used in a class, know who to notify in case of emergency Intermediate: Taken at least one safety training course or orientation, familiarity with SDS, spill response Advanced: Have certification(s), familiar with appropriate PPE for specific situations, can act as first responder None * Do you have any experience working with traffic barricades, cones or other traffic control devices? Yes No * Describe your experience with a computerized maintenance management system or online work order system. None Basic: completing assigned work orders or service requests, entering notes and follow-up information, reading assignments Intermediate: assigning labor and parts costs, entering meter read information, investigating prior work for an address/customer Advanced: creation of a service request or work order, entering a follow-up task, plus all of above items * Which most closely describes your level of experience working with heavy equipment (e.g. backhoes, excavators, skid steers, etc.)? None Fundamental: Observed operation; operated less than twice in a six month period; practiced on personal property without supervision; practiced on City property with supervision Basic: Taken an intro level class; operate approximately once a month with supervision; knowledge of pre/post trip checklist Intermediate: Taken a week-long class (or longer); operate at least once a week with minimal supervision; excavate around underground utilities at least once a week with minimal supervision Advanced: Certified operator or trainer; ability to excavate and maneuver around underground utilities without supervision' operate multiple times in a week without supervision Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Resume Optional Documents
HARRY REID INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
Harry Reid International Airport - Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
ABOUT THE POSITION THE POSTING DATE FOR THIS RECRUITMENT HAS BEEN CHANGED AND IS NOW REFLECTED IN THE JOB ANNOUNCEMENT. The Clark County Department of Aviation is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the Airport ATS Technician I/II position. This position performs journey level work in the installation, maintenance and repair of the highly complex Airport Transit Systems (Trams). Includes system and vehicle recovery (manually operates trains, doors, and power distribution systems), electrical (low voltage up to 600V), mechanical, pneumatic, electro-mechanical functions, CCTV, RF signaling, basic PLC understanding, and basic network understanding - CISCO switches. Airport ATS Technician I: $25.29 - $39.16 Hourly Airport ATS Technician II: $27.29 - $42.28 Hourly The Airport ATS Technician I is a training underfill position, upon successful completion of the training program the successful candidate will be non-competitively promoted to Airport ATS Technician II. This is an open and continuous recruitment, scheduling dates will vary depending on when the application was received and reviewed by Human Resources. Human Resources reserves the right to call only the most qualified applicants to the selection process. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Airport ATS Technician I: Equivalent to graduation from high school and six (6) years of mechanical, electro-mechanical, electronic and pneumatic experience. An apprenticeship in any of these areas will substitute on a year to year basis for experience. Airport ATS Technician II: In addition to the above, two (2) years of maintenance and repair experience, in the area of automated transit systems. 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. Licensing and Certification: Must possess a valid Class C Nevada driver's license at time of hire. Medical and Drug Examination: Employment is contingent upon the results of a physical examination performed by our examining physician, including pre-employment drug testing. Residency Requirement: Permanent employees must maintain a principal place of residency within the boundaries of Clark County and provide proof of compliance with Nevada motor vehicle registration and drivers' license laws within 90 days of employment. Background Check: Employment with the Department of Aviation is contingent upon completion of an education/experience background investigation, a fingerprint-based criminal history record check processed by the FBI, and upon the ability to be granted a security badge as mandated by the Transportation Security Administration. Note: all prospective hires must present two original government issued ID's upon acceptance of job offer. Examples of acceptable ID's include a Passport, Driver's License or DMV issued ID, birth certificate, Social Security card, Voter Registration card, school issued ID with picture, etc. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical shop , mechanical room, or related maintenance setting, including operating typical trade equipment, hand and power tools and standard office equipment, and to drive a motor vehicle to various work sites; stamina to stand, sit, walk, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl and climb. Ability to work on ladders, in tunnels, and on elevated guideways exposed to the elements in inclement weather. Ability to work in confined or awkward spaces for an extended period of time; strength to lift and maneuver materials and equipment weighing up to 100 pounds with proper equipment; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; color vision and depth perception; 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. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Performs skilled and semi-skilled electrical, mechanical, electro-mechanical and pneumatic work in the operation, installation, and maintenance and repair of the airport's automated transit systems. Troubleshoots complex ATS system and subsystem components (tram equipment, vehicle and station doors, power distribution, and computer operating systems), to identify problems or failures and implements repairs. Conducts pre-defined inspections on the ATS system and subsystems at periodic intervals to ensure they operate in accordance with Clark County Issued Ride Certification . Replaces worn or damaged parts, removes and replaces system units and checks system operation when new or repaired units are installed; maintains records of repairs, parts used, calibration data, maintenance performed, and longevity of system assets; performs maintenance and repairs on tires, brakes, motors, switches, relays, air compressors and related system components; may troubleshoot computer boards and electrical breakers; assists service contract personnel in the maintenance of aftermarket programs; may instruct and train maintenance and service personnel in equipment installation, maintenance and repair. 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. Performs other similar and related duties as required. Conducts safety and technical training on ATS related systems and subsystems as assigned; troubleshoots problems and repairs as required. May operate light equipment and drive a truck as assigned. Observes safe work methods and uses safety equipment; attends safety training, technical training and meetings. Utilizes an automated maintenance management system (Maximo) to record and document work performed. Join the Clark County Department of Aviation Family where we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Alternative Work Schedules More Money in Your Pocket 100% Employer Paid Defined Benefit Retirement No Social Security Deduction No State Income Taxes Two Employer Sponsored Health Plans Offered - Choice of PPO or EPO (hybrid of HMO) - eligible first of the month following15 days of employment Medical - Employer pays 90% of premium Pharmacy Benefits (30, 90-day retail or mail order fills) 24/7 Telephone Advice Nurse - no employee cost Teledoc, Doctoroo, and Dispatch Health Retiree insurance - eligible after 5 years of service Dental Vision Life Insurance - Employer Paid AD&D - Employer Paid Long Term Disability - Employer Paid Generous Leave Accruals that include: 12 Paid Holidays plus a Floating Birthday Holiday 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. Trustmark - Permanent Life Insurance benefits and long-term care. Sunlife Financial - Basic and Voluntary Life 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 The Department of Aviation, a department of Clark County, is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer Community Volunteer Opportunities Comprehensive training program Wellness program Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
ABOUT THE POSITION THE POSTING DATE FOR THIS RECRUITMENT HAS BEEN CHANGED AND IS NOW REFLECTED IN THE JOB ANNOUNCEMENT. The Clark County Department of Aviation is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the Airport ATS Technician I/II position. This position performs journey level work in the installation, maintenance and repair of the highly complex Airport Transit Systems (Trams). Includes system and vehicle recovery (manually operates trains, doors, and power distribution systems), electrical (low voltage up to 600V), mechanical, pneumatic, electro-mechanical functions, CCTV, RF signaling, basic PLC understanding, and basic network understanding - CISCO switches. Airport ATS Technician I: $25.29 - $39.16 Hourly Airport ATS Technician II: $27.29 - $42.28 Hourly The Airport ATS Technician I is a training underfill position, upon successful completion of the training program the successful candidate will be non-competitively promoted to Airport ATS Technician II. This is an open and continuous recruitment, scheduling dates will vary depending on when the application was received and reviewed by Human Resources. Human Resources reserves the right to call only the most qualified applicants to the selection process. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Airport ATS Technician I: Equivalent to graduation from high school and six (6) years of mechanical, electro-mechanical, electronic and pneumatic experience. An apprenticeship in any of these areas will substitute on a year to year basis for experience. Airport ATS Technician II: In addition to the above, two (2) years of maintenance and repair experience, in the area of automated transit systems. 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. Licensing and Certification: Must possess a valid Class C Nevada driver's license at time of hire. Medical and Drug Examination: Employment is contingent upon the results of a physical examination performed by our examining physician, including pre-employment drug testing. Residency Requirement: Permanent employees must maintain a principal place of residency within the boundaries of Clark County and provide proof of compliance with Nevada motor vehicle registration and drivers' license laws within 90 days of employment. Background Check: Employment with the Department of Aviation is contingent upon completion of an education/experience background investigation, a fingerprint-based criminal history record check processed by the FBI, and upon the ability to be granted a security badge as mandated by the Transportation Security Administration. Note: all prospective hires must present two original government issued ID's upon acceptance of job offer. Examples of acceptable ID's include a Passport, Driver's License or DMV issued ID, birth certificate, Social Security card, Voter Registration card, school issued ID with picture, etc. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical shop , mechanical room, or related maintenance setting, including operating typical trade equipment, hand and power tools and standard office equipment, and to drive a motor vehicle to various work sites; stamina to stand, sit, walk, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl and climb. Ability to work on ladders, in tunnels, and on elevated guideways exposed to the elements in inclement weather. Ability to work in confined or awkward spaces for an extended period of time; strength to lift and maneuver materials and equipment weighing up to 100 pounds with proper equipment; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; color vision and depth perception; 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. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Performs skilled and semi-skilled electrical, mechanical, electro-mechanical and pneumatic work in the operation, installation, and maintenance and repair of the airport's automated transit systems. Troubleshoots complex ATS system and subsystem components (tram equipment, vehicle and station doors, power distribution, and computer operating systems), to identify problems or failures and implements repairs. Conducts pre-defined inspections on the ATS system and subsystems at periodic intervals to ensure they operate in accordance with Clark County Issued Ride Certification . Replaces worn or damaged parts, removes and replaces system units and checks system operation when new or repaired units are installed; maintains records of repairs, parts used, calibration data, maintenance performed, and longevity of system assets; performs maintenance and repairs on tires, brakes, motors, switches, relays, air compressors and related system components; may troubleshoot computer boards and electrical breakers; assists service contract personnel in the maintenance of aftermarket programs; may instruct and train maintenance and service personnel in equipment installation, maintenance and repair. 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. Performs other similar and related duties as required. Conducts safety and technical training on ATS related systems and subsystems as assigned; troubleshoots problems and repairs as required. May operate light equipment and drive a truck as assigned. Observes safe work methods and uses safety equipment; attends safety training, technical training and meetings. Utilizes an automated maintenance management system (Maximo) to record and document work performed. Join the Clark County Department of Aviation Family where we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Alternative Work Schedules More Money in Your Pocket 100% Employer Paid Defined Benefit Retirement No Social Security Deduction No State Income Taxes Two Employer Sponsored Health Plans Offered - Choice of PPO or EPO (hybrid of HMO) - eligible first of the month following15 days of employment Medical - Employer pays 90% of premium Pharmacy Benefits (30, 90-day retail or mail order fills) 24/7 Telephone Advice Nurse - no employee cost Teledoc, Doctoroo, and Dispatch Health Retiree insurance - eligible after 5 years of service Dental Vision Life Insurance - Employer Paid AD&D - Employer Paid Long Term Disability - Employer Paid Generous Leave Accruals that include: 12 Paid Holidays plus a Floating Birthday Holiday 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. Trustmark - Permanent Life Insurance benefits and long-term care. Sunlife Financial - Basic and Voluntary Life 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 The Department of Aviation, a department of Clark County, is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer Community Volunteer Opportunities Comprehensive training program Wellness program Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Pay Rate SEIU Maintenance Worker III Hourly rate: $39.48 (Step 76) - $51.61 (Step 99) External candidates will start at Step 76 Reports To Rolling Stock Maintenance Superintendent Current Assignment This announcement will be used to establish a pool of eligible candidates for vacancies that may occur within the next twelve months. The Electronic Repair Shop Technician will perform skilled troubleshooting, maintenance, repair, and modification to a variety of electronic controlled equipment found in revenue and non-revenue vehicles. The incumbent for this position will know the operating principles of analog and digital electronics, electrical and electronic circuitry, and associated mechanical mechanisms that may be associated with their control. They will have experience in troubleshooting, maintenance, repair, and programming of electronic micro-processing systems. Advanced skills in troubleshooting and diagnostic techniques are required. The incumbent will understand the methods, equipment, and materials used in the repair of a variety of electronic and electromechanical systems, components, and equipment. Use and care of test equipment, and power and hand tools of the trade is a must. They will understand the mathematics required for the trade, as well as all safety practices and procedures pertaining to the work. They will have experience diagnosing and repairing operational problems in a variety of electronic systems, test equipment (BTEs), boards, and logic-level circuits used in microprocessor-controlled systems. They will be able to read and interpret engineering schematics, drawings, diagrams, manuals, computer code, and work orders. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic and experience with software-controlled test equipment that uses Labview. Selection Process This is a SEIU Local 1021 Bargaining unit position. However, All SEIU members must follow the "Bid Form Process", failure to comply will invalidate an employee's application. The selection process will include a screening for minimum qualifications as listed in this posting and may additionally involve a skills/performance test, written exam, and/or a panel interview. Outside applicants will not be considered until all employees who have applied have been considered first. Application Process All SEIU Local 1021 members MUST submit their bid forms in the bid box. Failure to comply may invalidate the employee's bid. Current Non-SEIU employees are strongly encouraged to apply online, either at www.bart.gov/jobs, or on WebBART. Current Non-SEIU employees may also apply using a BART paper application by delivering the completed form to the Human Resources Department, or by mailing it to P. O. Box 12688, Oakland, CA 94604-2688. Online or paper applications are considered to provide supplemental information and should not be considered a substitution for the bid form itself. Applications must be complete by the closing date and time listed on the job announcement. Examples of Duties Performs troubleshooting, maintenance, repair and adjustment at the system, board, card, and discrete component level on various electronic systems and components found in transit revenue vehicles, including those associated with propulsion, train control, brake control, air conditioning, annunciation, communications, door control, lighting, and auxiliary electrical supply as well as those found in auxiliary equipment such as destination signs, automatic fare equipment and wayside control equipment. Troubleshoots, maintains, adjusts and programs microprocessors found in such equipment. Performs modifications to revenue vehicle electronic systems, as directed by engineering and supervisory staff. Recommends improvements and works with engineering and other maintenance staff regarding modifications; uses diagnostic test equipment and precision measuring devices in the course of the work, including automated test equipment (ATE). Devises and fabricates new testing equipment and routines as required for use on new components and systems. Verifies performance of new or modified systems or equipment. Reads and interprets diagrams, engineering drawings, manuals, schematics and work orders. Measures, tests and inspects completed work to confirm adherence to specifications. Performs data searches using the District network systems. Maintains records of work performed and parts and materials used; maintains documentation updating when necessary; follows proper safety procedures. Minimum Qualifications Education : An Associate degree in electronics from an accredited college, a Certificate of Achievement in Electronics from an accredited college, completion of military training in electronics, or completion of an apprenticeship as an electronic technician and possession of a high school diploma, GED or recognized equivalent. Experience : One (1) year of (full-time equivalent) verifiable journey level experience in the installation, maintenance or repair of electronic systems and components, including communications components and microprocessor systems. Other Requirements : Must possess color vision to distinguish parts and wiring. Must be physically able to lift and carry equipment weighing up to 70 lbs. Must be able to occasionally wear respiratory protective equipment during the performance of assigned duties in accordance with the District Respirator Program and applicable Cal-OSHA requirements. Must be able to work various shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime. Must be able to understand, read and communicate in English. Substitution : In additional to the experience listed above, four (4) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable electronic maintenance experience (i.e. maintaining, troubleshooting and repairing electronic and/or electro-mechanical equipment) can be substituted for the education. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of : Basic operating principles of analog and digital electronics, electrical and electronic circuitry, and associated mechanical mechanisms Maintenance, repair and programming of electronic micro-processing systems Methods, equipment and materials used in the secondary maintenance and repair of a variety of electronic and electromechanical systems, components and equipment Use and care of test equipment and power and hand tools of the trade Troubleshooting and diagnostic techniques Shop arithmetic as required for the trade; safety practices and procedures pertaining to the work District network PC applications Skill in : Diagnosing and repairing operational problems in a variety of electronic systems, components and equipment at the system, board and card level including microprocessors Performing preventive maintenance on and modifications to electronic systems and components Reading and interpreting engineering schematics, drawings, diagrams, manuals and work orders Devising and fabricating test equipment and testing procedures for new or modified equipment Using and maintaining hand and power tools and testing equipment of the trade, to include automated test equipment (ATE) Understanding and following oral and written directions Performing word processing using the District current application systems Maintaining accurate records of work performed and materials used Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 10 observed holidays and 3 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: 5/24/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 23, 2024
Full Time
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Pay Rate SEIU Maintenance Worker III Hourly rate: $39.48 (Step 76) - $51.61 (Step 99) External candidates will start at Step 76 Reports To Rolling Stock Maintenance Superintendent Current Assignment This announcement will be used to establish a pool of eligible candidates for vacancies that may occur within the next twelve months. The Electronic Repair Shop Technician will perform skilled troubleshooting, maintenance, repair, and modification to a variety of electronic controlled equipment found in revenue and non-revenue vehicles. The incumbent for this position will know the operating principles of analog and digital electronics, electrical and electronic circuitry, and associated mechanical mechanisms that may be associated with their control. They will have experience in troubleshooting, maintenance, repair, and programming of electronic micro-processing systems. Advanced skills in troubleshooting and diagnostic techniques are required. The incumbent will understand the methods, equipment, and materials used in the repair of a variety of electronic and electromechanical systems, components, and equipment. Use and care of test equipment, and power and hand tools of the trade is a must. They will understand the mathematics required for the trade, as well as all safety practices and procedures pertaining to the work. They will have experience diagnosing and repairing operational problems in a variety of electronic systems, test equipment (BTEs), boards, and logic-level circuits used in microprocessor-controlled systems. They will be able to read and interpret engineering schematics, drawings, diagrams, manuals, computer code, and work orders. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic and experience with software-controlled test equipment that uses Labview. Selection Process This is a SEIU Local 1021 Bargaining unit position. However, All SEIU members must follow the "Bid Form Process", failure to comply will invalidate an employee's application. The selection process will include a screening for minimum qualifications as listed in this posting and may additionally involve a skills/performance test, written exam, and/or a panel interview. Outside applicants will not be considered until all employees who have applied have been considered first. Application Process All SEIU Local 1021 members MUST submit their bid forms in the bid box. Failure to comply may invalidate the employee's bid. Current Non-SEIU employees are strongly encouraged to apply online, either at www.bart.gov/jobs, or on WebBART. Current Non-SEIU employees may also apply using a BART paper application by delivering the completed form to the Human Resources Department, or by mailing it to P. O. Box 12688, Oakland, CA 94604-2688. Online or paper applications are considered to provide supplemental information and should not be considered a substitution for the bid form itself. Applications must be complete by the closing date and time listed on the job announcement. Examples of Duties Performs troubleshooting, maintenance, repair and adjustment at the system, board, card, and discrete component level on various electronic systems and components found in transit revenue vehicles, including those associated with propulsion, train control, brake control, air conditioning, annunciation, communications, door control, lighting, and auxiliary electrical supply as well as those found in auxiliary equipment such as destination signs, automatic fare equipment and wayside control equipment. Troubleshoots, maintains, adjusts and programs microprocessors found in such equipment. Performs modifications to revenue vehicle electronic systems, as directed by engineering and supervisory staff. Recommends improvements and works with engineering and other maintenance staff regarding modifications; uses diagnostic test equipment and precision measuring devices in the course of the work, including automated test equipment (ATE). Devises and fabricates new testing equipment and routines as required for use on new components and systems. Verifies performance of new or modified systems or equipment. Reads and interprets diagrams, engineering drawings, manuals, schematics and work orders. Measures, tests and inspects completed work to confirm adherence to specifications. Performs data searches using the District network systems. Maintains records of work performed and parts and materials used; maintains documentation updating when necessary; follows proper safety procedures. Minimum Qualifications Education : An Associate degree in electronics from an accredited college, a Certificate of Achievement in Electronics from an accredited college, completion of military training in electronics, or completion of an apprenticeship as an electronic technician and possession of a high school diploma, GED or recognized equivalent. Experience : One (1) year of (full-time equivalent) verifiable journey level experience in the installation, maintenance or repair of electronic systems and components, including communications components and microprocessor systems. Other Requirements : Must possess color vision to distinguish parts and wiring. Must be physically able to lift and carry equipment weighing up to 70 lbs. Must be able to occasionally wear respiratory protective equipment during the performance of assigned duties in accordance with the District Respirator Program and applicable Cal-OSHA requirements. Must be able to work various shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime. Must be able to understand, read and communicate in English. Substitution : In additional to the experience listed above, four (4) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable electronic maintenance experience (i.e. maintaining, troubleshooting and repairing electronic and/or electro-mechanical equipment) can be substituted for the education. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of : Basic operating principles of analog and digital electronics, electrical and electronic circuitry, and associated mechanical mechanisms Maintenance, repair and programming of electronic micro-processing systems Methods, equipment and materials used in the secondary maintenance and repair of a variety of electronic and electromechanical systems, components and equipment Use and care of test equipment and power and hand tools of the trade Troubleshooting and diagnostic techniques Shop arithmetic as required for the trade; safety practices and procedures pertaining to the work District network PC applications Skill in : Diagnosing and repairing operational problems in a variety of electronic systems, components and equipment at the system, board and card level including microprocessors Performing preventive maintenance on and modifications to electronic systems and components Reading and interpreting engineering schematics, drawings, diagrams, manuals and work orders Devising and fabricating test equipment and testing procedures for new or modified equipment Using and maintaining hand and power tools and testing equipment of the trade, to include automated test equipment (ATE) Understanding and following oral and written directions Performing word processing using the District current application systems Maintaining accurate records of work performed and materials used Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 10 observed holidays and 3 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: 5/24/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Mineral Wells, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Fish and Wildlife Technician I-III Army 68T, 64A Fish and Wildlife Technician I-III Navy No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Fish and Wildlife Technician I-III Coast Guard MST, OAR15, SEI18 Fish and Wildlife Technician I-III Marine Corps No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Fish and Wildlife Technician I-III Air Force 43MX *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Jeff Sparks, (903) 566-5698 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Lake Mineral Wells State Park, 100 Park Road 71, Mineral Wells, TX 76067 GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Position acts as a wildland fire crew member in all phases of prescribed fire including preparation, implementation and post evaluation on designated State Parks. During non-fire season position performs habitat stewardship activities to restore and maintain high value vegetation communities on designated State Parks. Under the supervision of the State Parks Wildland Fire Program Manager, this position performs routine (journey-level) fish and wildlife conservation work including habitat management and restoration techniques such as herbicide application, mechanical treatment of brush, and hand clearing of brush to manage and restore high valued habitats on Texas State Parks. Position acts as a wildland fire crew member in all phases of prescribed fire preparation, implementation and post evaluation on designated sites. Responsible for transporting, maintaining, and repairing equipment and vehicles. Collects geospatial data for resource management plans and assists in flora and fauna surveys as needed. Works under moderate supervision, with minimal latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. NOTE: Length of employment is dependent on available State Wildlife Grant funding. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from High School or GED. Experience: No experience needed. Licensure: Applicant must possess a valid State driver's license; Must possess or be able to obtain, within 45 days of employment, a National Wildland Fire Coordinating Group (NWCG) Firefighter, Type II (FFT2) certification. NOTE: Retention of position is contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required license and certification. Physical Requirements: Must be able to pass, the Wildland Fire Work Capacity Test at the "Arduous" physical fitness level (walk 3 miles with 45 lb. pack in 45 minutes or less).at time of interview or provide documentation of completion with a partnering NWCG agency within the last 6 months. NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon meeting and maintaining physical requirements. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree. Experience: Two years of work experience in wildlife management, farm or ranch operations, building maintenance, vehicle repairs, heavy equipment operation, and maintenance; Two years of experience using computers to include word processing and spreadsheet programs; Experience in wildland fire operations or natural resource field work; Experience operating all terrain and recreational vehicles; Experience operating Wildland fire engines and other wildland fire tools and equipment; Experience in herbicide application. Licensure: Current National Wildland Fire Coordinating Group (NWCG) Firefighter, Type II (FFT2) certification; Current National Wildland Fire Coordinating Group (NWCG) Firefighter, Type I (FFT1) certification. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of wildlife and natural resources management and restoration practices; Knowledge of first aid, CPR and emergency procedures; Knowledge of outdoor skills; Knowledge of basic equipment maintenance and repair tasks; Knowledge of general heavy equipment use, techniques and safety principles; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in operating common farming and ranching machinery and heavy equipment such as bulldozers, skid steers, tractors and mulchers Skill in the use of hand and power tools, mowers, trimmers, chain saws, tractors, vehicles, trailers, generators and other mechanical equipment; Skill in operating Off-Road Vehicles (ORVs) and All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs); Skill in utilizing trailers to transport equipment; Skill in using GPS units and mobile technology to navigate and collect data; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Ability to perform grounds maintenance activities, such as mowing and weedeating; Ability to plan, coordinate and organize assigned work activities; Ability to maintain accurate records, comply with purchasing documentation, and prepare written correspondence; Ability to repair and maintain specialized equipment such as farm equipment, vehicles, trailers, and small engines; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to travel to various work locations with little or no notice; Ability to perform manual labor such as grounds, facility and trail maintenance, traversing steep/rugged terrain and the ability to lift supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to maintain all types of equipment such as hand tools, power tools, pumps, trimmers, chain saws, trucks, tractors, and other gasoline and diesel powered equipment; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS: Required to work 40 hours per week, includes various schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Required to respond to emergency situations and public service requests; Required to work overtime as necessary; Required to adjust to changing schedules; Required to work any shift within a 24 hour period if necessary; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Must be willing to reside in shared housing with other crewmembers when on travel status; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Required to stand for extended periods of time; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Required to travel 75% with possible overnight stays; Required to operate a State vehicle; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: May 6, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
Apr 23, 2024
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Fish and Wildlife Technician I-III Army 68T, 64A Fish and Wildlife Technician I-III Navy No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Fish and Wildlife Technician I-III Coast Guard MST, OAR15, SEI18 Fish and Wildlife Technician I-III Marine Corps No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Fish and Wildlife Technician I-III Air Force 43MX *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Jeff Sparks, (903) 566-5698 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Lake Mineral Wells State Park, 100 Park Road 71, Mineral Wells, TX 76067 GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Position acts as a wildland fire crew member in all phases of prescribed fire including preparation, implementation and post evaluation on designated State Parks. During non-fire season position performs habitat stewardship activities to restore and maintain high value vegetation communities on designated State Parks. Under the supervision of the State Parks Wildland Fire Program Manager, this position performs routine (journey-level) fish and wildlife conservation work including habitat management and restoration techniques such as herbicide application, mechanical treatment of brush, and hand clearing of brush to manage and restore high valued habitats on Texas State Parks. Position acts as a wildland fire crew member in all phases of prescribed fire preparation, implementation and post evaluation on designated sites. Responsible for transporting, maintaining, and repairing equipment and vehicles. Collects geospatial data for resource management plans and assists in flora and fauna surveys as needed. Works under moderate supervision, with minimal latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. NOTE: Length of employment is dependent on available State Wildlife Grant funding. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from High School or GED. Experience: No experience needed. Licensure: Applicant must possess a valid State driver's license; Must possess or be able to obtain, within 45 days of employment, a National Wildland Fire Coordinating Group (NWCG) Firefighter, Type II (FFT2) certification. NOTE: Retention of position is contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required license and certification. Physical Requirements: Must be able to pass, the Wildland Fire Work Capacity Test at the "Arduous" physical fitness level (walk 3 miles with 45 lb. pack in 45 minutes or less).at time of interview or provide documentation of completion with a partnering NWCG agency within the last 6 months. NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon meeting and maintaining physical requirements. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree. Experience: Two years of work experience in wildlife management, farm or ranch operations, building maintenance, vehicle repairs, heavy equipment operation, and maintenance; Two years of experience using computers to include word processing and spreadsheet programs; Experience in wildland fire operations or natural resource field work; Experience operating all terrain and recreational vehicles; Experience operating Wildland fire engines and other wildland fire tools and equipment; Experience in herbicide application. Licensure: Current National Wildland Fire Coordinating Group (NWCG) Firefighter, Type II (FFT2) certification; Current National Wildland Fire Coordinating Group (NWCG) Firefighter, Type I (FFT1) certification. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of wildlife and natural resources management and restoration practices; Knowledge of first aid, CPR and emergency procedures; Knowledge of outdoor skills; Knowledge of basic equipment maintenance and repair tasks; Knowledge of general heavy equipment use, techniques and safety principles; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in operating common farming and ranching machinery and heavy equipment such as bulldozers, skid steers, tractors and mulchers Skill in the use of hand and power tools, mowers, trimmers, chain saws, tractors, vehicles, trailers, generators and other mechanical equipment; Skill in operating Off-Road Vehicles (ORVs) and All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs); Skill in utilizing trailers to transport equipment; Skill in using GPS units and mobile technology to navigate and collect data; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Ability to perform grounds maintenance activities, such as mowing and weedeating; Ability to plan, coordinate and organize assigned work activities; Ability to maintain accurate records, comply with purchasing documentation, and prepare written correspondence; Ability to repair and maintain specialized equipment such as farm equipment, vehicles, trailers, and small engines; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to travel to various work locations with little or no notice; Ability to perform manual labor such as grounds, facility and trail maintenance, traversing steep/rugged terrain and the ability to lift supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to maintain all types of equipment such as hand tools, power tools, pumps, trimmers, chain saws, trucks, tractors, and other gasoline and diesel powered equipment; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS: Required to work 40 hours per week, includes various schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Required to respond to emergency situations and public service requests; Required to work overtime as necessary; Required to adjust to changing schedules; Required to work any shift within a 24 hour period if necessary; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Must be willing to reside in shared housing with other crewmembers when on travel status; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Required to stand for extended periods of time; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Required to travel 75% with possible overnight stays; Required to operate a State vehicle; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: May 6, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
CITY OF SUNNYVALE, CA
Sunnyvale, California, United States
Description FACILITIES TECHNICIAN III Regular Full-Time Employment Opportunity Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis. The next review date is Monday, January 30, 2023 9:00 am. This recruitment may close at any time without notice so interested applicants are encouraged to apply early . The City of Sunnyvale is looking for a Facilities Technician III who will lead and assist the Facilities Technicians I and II. This position is the advanced journey level in the Facilities Technician series and performs the most difficult and responsible types of duties assigned within this series, including providing technical and functional supervision over assigned personnel. Facilities Technician III organizes, assigns, and reviews the work of personnel engaged in a variety of routine, semi-skilled and skilled tasks in the construction, repair, and maintenance of city buildings, components, and equipment; and performs related work as required. A valid California Class C driver's license is required for this position at the time of appointment. Under direction of the Senior Building Services Leader, organizes, assigns and reviews the work of personnel engaged in a variety of routine, semi-skilled and skilled tasks in the construction, repair and maintenance of city buildings, components and equipment; and performs related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Facilities Technician III is distinguished from the Facilities Technician II being the advanced journey level with the higher level skills for performing the most complex repairs. The Facilities Technician III may be focused on an area of specialty. The Facilities Technician II is the experienced journey level with significant experience, but not the complex, focused skills of the Facilities Technician III. This classification is also distinguished from the Senior Building Services Leader classification as the latter has a primary responsibility of supervision. is the advanced journey level in the Facilities Technician series. Positions at this level are distinguished from other classes within the series by the level of responsibility assumed, complexity of duties assigned and independence of action taken. Employees perform the most difficult and responsible types of duties assigned to classes within this series, including providing technical and functional supervision over assigned personnel. Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): Plans, prioritizes and reviews the work of staff assigned to a variety of unskilled to skilled duties, depending on level, to include manual labor such as sweeping, digging and shoveling as well as plumbing, carpentry, electrical, concrete, and locksmith work. Develops schedules and methods to accomplish assignments ensuring work is completed in a timely and efficient manner. Participates in evaluating the activities of staff, recommending improvements and modifications. Provides and coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies. Performs inspections and maintenance to heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and city buildings, furnishings and building components. Safely operates various equipment involved in the maintenance and repair of city buildings. Performs rough and limited finished maintenance carpentry and minor structural repair on public buildings including the repair and patching of walls and minor roofing repairs. Services, repairs, and replaces doors, windows, building hardware, fencing and gates. Performs primer, enamel and lacquer painting and wallpapering work, using brush, roller and spray equipment on a variety of surfaces and materials including metal surfaces. Repairs pumps and related plumbing equipment, plumbing fixtures and related apparatus. Repairs electrical equipment and related apparatus. Designs, fabricates, assembles, transports, installs and/or repairs facility key systems. Issues key cards and mechanical keys and receives and processes returned keys; sets and adjusts access level. Installs locks, rekeys doors and creates and maintains master key system. Repairs doors and gates and associated hardware. Researches and recommends technology related to the security of facilities. Maintains a variety of records related to the repair and maintenance of facilities. Performs general maintenance and repair work on glazing materials, floor coverings and ceramic tiles. WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking on level, uneven and slippery surfaces, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement and fine coordination in using a computer keyboard and certain tools. The position also requires near and far vision when performing tasks such as inspections and repair work, in reading written work related documents and using a computer. Acute hearing is required when providing phone and personal customer service. The need to lift, drag, carry and push equipment, tools and supplies up to 50 pounds is also required. Additionally, the incumbent may be exposed to mechanical and electrical hazards, loud noise, and inclement weather conditions, such as wet, heat and cold. The nature of the work also requires the incumbent to climb ladders. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodations. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way: Graduation from high school or tested equivalent; AND Two years of experience similar to a Facilities Technician II with the City of Sunnyvale. Knowledge of: Principles and practices of technical and functional supervision and training. Common construction and maintenance hand tools, equipment and materials. Methods and practices used in semi-skilled carpentry, painting, plumbing, electrical, heating and air conditioning, locksmithing or general building maintenance work. Record keeping practices. Operating methods for a variety of hand tools. Pertinent local and State codes. Safe work practices. Principles of customer service. The proper use and maintenance of tools, including power tools, used in carpentry, painting, plumbing, electrical, heating and air conditioning, locksmithing and building maintenance. The uniform codes for building, plumbing, electrical and mechanical. Generally accepted construction and repair procedure and practices. Mathematics and algebra to perform computations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division using whole numbers, fractions, decimals and percentages. Function and technology of building and facility systems and locations of typical system failures. Ability to: Provide technical and functional supervision over assigned staff; effectively train staff. Read and understand technical manuals, schematic drawings, blueprints and equipment specifications. Understand electrical, plumbing and mechanical systems commonly found in commercial buildings. Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical, plumbing and electrical malfunctions. Identify problems and use sound judgment to generate and evaluate alternatives, and to make recommendations. Identify safety hazards and correct them. Safely operate a forklift, power tools, air and electrically operated lifts. Willingness to: Pass a background security check by the Public Safety Department. Wear a uniform. Work irregular hours, shifts and weekends. Licenses/Certificates: Possession and continued maintenance of a valid class C California driver's license and a safe driving record. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Completion of vocational training or apprenticeship in carpentry, mechanical maintenance, plumbing, or electrical maintenance EPA certification. Application and Selection Process APPLICATION PROCESS This position is open continuous. Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis. This recruitment may close at any time without notice. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience, or skills relevant to this position. Electronic applications may be submitted online through the City's employment page at https://sunnyvale.ca.gov , and click on 'City jobs'. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted. Supplemental Questions : Candidates are asked to be detailed in answering the supplemental questions. The information you provide will be used to further identify those applicants who are best qualified to continue in the selection process for this position. EXAM PROCESS Applications will be competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in the oral examination process scheduled for February 6, 2023. (Note: The examination process may be changed as deemed necessary by the Director of Human Resources). SELECTION PROCESS Those candidates that receive a passing score on the examination will be placed on an eligibility list for up to one year, in accordance with the City's Civil Service Rules and Administrative Policies. Top candidates on the eligibility list will be invited to participate in a selection interview with the department tentatively scheduled on the week of February 20, 2023 . Any candidate that is selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check, as well as a medical exam(s) administered by a City selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly-hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. INFORMATION ABOUT PROOF OF EDUCATION Please note: Any successful candidate, selected by the hiring department will be required to submit proof of education (i.e. original copy of the diploma or college/university transcripts). ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Positions in this job classification are represented by the Sunnyvale Employees Association (SEA). The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. 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Apr 21, 2024
Full Time
Description FACILITIES TECHNICIAN III Regular Full-Time Employment Opportunity Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis. The next review date is Monday, January 30, 2023 9:00 am. This recruitment may close at any time without notice so interested applicants are encouraged to apply early . The City of Sunnyvale is looking for a Facilities Technician III who will lead and assist the Facilities Technicians I and II. This position is the advanced journey level in the Facilities Technician series and performs the most difficult and responsible types of duties assigned within this series, including providing technical and functional supervision over assigned personnel. Facilities Technician III organizes, assigns, and reviews the work of personnel engaged in a variety of routine, semi-skilled and skilled tasks in the construction, repair, and maintenance of city buildings, components, and equipment; and performs related work as required. A valid California Class C driver's license is required for this position at the time of appointment. Under direction of the Senior Building Services Leader, organizes, assigns and reviews the work of personnel engaged in a variety of routine, semi-skilled and skilled tasks in the construction, repair and maintenance of city buildings, components and equipment; and performs related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Facilities Technician III is distinguished from the Facilities Technician II being the advanced journey level with the higher level skills for performing the most complex repairs. The Facilities Technician III may be focused on an area of specialty. The Facilities Technician II is the experienced journey level with significant experience, but not the complex, focused skills of the Facilities Technician III. This classification is also distinguished from the Senior Building Services Leader classification as the latter has a primary responsibility of supervision. is the advanced journey level in the Facilities Technician series. Positions at this level are distinguished from other classes within the series by the level of responsibility assumed, complexity of duties assigned and independence of action taken. Employees perform the most difficult and responsible types of duties assigned to classes within this series, including providing technical and functional supervision over assigned personnel. Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): Plans, prioritizes and reviews the work of staff assigned to a variety of unskilled to skilled duties, depending on level, to include manual labor such as sweeping, digging and shoveling as well as plumbing, carpentry, electrical, concrete, and locksmith work. Develops schedules and methods to accomplish assignments ensuring work is completed in a timely and efficient manner. Participates in evaluating the activities of staff, recommending improvements and modifications. Provides and coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies. Performs inspections and maintenance to heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and city buildings, furnishings and building components. Safely operates various equipment involved in the maintenance and repair of city buildings. Performs rough and limited finished maintenance carpentry and minor structural repair on public buildings including the repair and patching of walls and minor roofing repairs. Services, repairs, and replaces doors, windows, building hardware, fencing and gates. Performs primer, enamel and lacquer painting and wallpapering work, using brush, roller and spray equipment on a variety of surfaces and materials including metal surfaces. Repairs pumps and related plumbing equipment, plumbing fixtures and related apparatus. Repairs electrical equipment and related apparatus. Designs, fabricates, assembles, transports, installs and/or repairs facility key systems. Issues key cards and mechanical keys and receives and processes returned keys; sets and adjusts access level. Installs locks, rekeys doors and creates and maintains master key system. Repairs doors and gates and associated hardware. Researches and recommends technology related to the security of facilities. Maintains a variety of records related to the repair and maintenance of facilities. Performs general maintenance and repair work on glazing materials, floor coverings and ceramic tiles. WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking on level, uneven and slippery surfaces, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement and fine coordination in using a computer keyboard and certain tools. The position also requires near and far vision when performing tasks such as inspections and repair work, in reading written work related documents and using a computer. Acute hearing is required when providing phone and personal customer service. The need to lift, drag, carry and push equipment, tools and supplies up to 50 pounds is also required. Additionally, the incumbent may be exposed to mechanical and electrical hazards, loud noise, and inclement weather conditions, such as wet, heat and cold. The nature of the work also requires the incumbent to climb ladders. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodations. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way: Graduation from high school or tested equivalent; AND Two years of experience similar to a Facilities Technician II with the City of Sunnyvale. Knowledge of: Principles and practices of technical and functional supervision and training. Common construction and maintenance hand tools, equipment and materials. Methods and practices used in semi-skilled carpentry, painting, plumbing, electrical, heating and air conditioning, locksmithing or general building maintenance work. Record keeping practices. Operating methods for a variety of hand tools. Pertinent local and State codes. Safe work practices. Principles of customer service. The proper use and maintenance of tools, including power tools, used in carpentry, painting, plumbing, electrical, heating and air conditioning, locksmithing and building maintenance. The uniform codes for building, plumbing, electrical and mechanical. Generally accepted construction and repair procedure and practices. Mathematics and algebra to perform computations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division using whole numbers, fractions, decimals and percentages. Function and technology of building and facility systems and locations of typical system failures. Ability to: Provide technical and functional supervision over assigned staff; effectively train staff. Read and understand technical manuals, schematic drawings, blueprints and equipment specifications. Understand electrical, plumbing and mechanical systems commonly found in commercial buildings. Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical, plumbing and electrical malfunctions. Identify problems and use sound judgment to generate and evaluate alternatives, and to make recommendations. Identify safety hazards and correct them. Safely operate a forklift, power tools, air and electrically operated lifts. Willingness to: Pass a background security check by the Public Safety Department. Wear a uniform. Work irregular hours, shifts and weekends. Licenses/Certificates: Possession and continued maintenance of a valid class C California driver's license and a safe driving record. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Completion of vocational training or apprenticeship in carpentry, mechanical maintenance, plumbing, or electrical maintenance EPA certification. Application and Selection Process APPLICATION PROCESS This position is open continuous. Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis. This recruitment may close at any time without notice. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience, or skills relevant to this position. Electronic applications may be submitted online through the City's employment page at https://sunnyvale.ca.gov , and click on 'City jobs'. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted. Supplemental Questions : Candidates are asked to be detailed in answering the supplemental questions. The information you provide will be used to further identify those applicants who are best qualified to continue in the selection process for this position. EXAM PROCESS Applications will be competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in the oral examination process scheduled for February 6, 2023. (Note: The examination process may be changed as deemed necessary by the Director of Human Resources). SELECTION PROCESS Those candidates that receive a passing score on the examination will be placed on an eligibility list for up to one year, in accordance with the City's Civil Service Rules and Administrative Policies. Top candidates on the eligibility list will be invited to participate in a selection interview with the department tentatively scheduled on the week of February 20, 2023 . Any candidate that is selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check, as well as a medical exam(s) administered by a City selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly-hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. INFORMATION ABOUT PROOF OF EDUCATION Please note: Any successful candidate, selected by the hiring department will be required to submit proof of education (i.e. original copy of the diploma or college/university transcripts). ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Positions in this job classification are represented by the Sunnyvale Employees Association (SEA). The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. 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City of Vallejo
Vallejo, California, United States
Description THE POSITION This recruitment is being conducted to fill four full-time vacancies. The list established by this recruitment may be used to fill future full-time, part-time, limited term, and temporary vacancies for up to one year. The City of Vallejo is seeking candidates for four Senior Water Distribution Technician positions, as collaborative members of the City's Water Department. Senior Water Distribution Technicians are responsible for leading, overseeing, and participating in the more complex and difficult work of staff responsible for providing installation and maintenance services of water distribution systems. While not required, specialized training in or welding experience is highly desirable. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Senior Water Distribution Technician is the lead and advanced journey level in the series. It differs from Water Distribution Technician in that the Senior acts as the lead worker and performs duties and tasks that are the most complex and advanced in the water distribution maintenance field. The Senior Water Distribution Technician is distinguished from the Utility Supervisor in that the Senior only provides lead/direct supervision for the work performed on an assigned crew whereas the Supervisor is a full supervisory class responsible for the full range of direct supervisory responsibilities. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from a higher level supervisory or management position. Exercises technical and functional direct supervision over lower-level water distribution staff. THE DEPARTMENT The Vallejo Water Department is a dynamic organization engaged in growth and positive change for the benefit of our customers and community. The Department provides potable water to 121,000 customers through a highly complex system including multiple raw water sources, three treatment plants, a Sludge Dewatering Facility, 600 miles of distribution pipes, 8 pressure zones, 27 pump stations, and 37,000 service connections. Vallejo Water is a Treatment-5/Distribution-5 system. In 2017, Vallejo water services transitioned from a division of Public Works, to a standalone Water Department reporting directly to the City Manager. This change gives drinking water-related operations and issues greater visibility and strategic direction for the benefit of rate-payers. The Water Department's strategic goals include: infrastructure reliability, public trust, sustainability, organizational performance, and financial viability. The Water Department has six Divisions: Water Treatment, Engineering, Distribution, Watershed and Facilities Management, and Administration/Conservation. The Water Quality Division of the Water Department is an important stakeholder in projects unfolding in Vallejo and the Advance Water Treatment Plant Operator is a key member of the team. THE CITY OF VALLEJO The City of Vallejo is located in Solano County and has a population of approximately 121,000 residents. Vallejo is a rapidly changing, highly diverse community located midway between the cities of San Francisco and Sacramento. It is a friendly, active waterfront community that attracts innovative, hardworking people and takes great pride in its 148-year history and maritime heritage. Residents of Vallejo are situated to take advantage of the best of what the area has to offer. Golf, museums, performing arts, boutique shopping, brewpubs and a wide selection of restaurants are all available in Vallejo. Residents and visitors alike enjoy Vallejo's delightful historical downtown area, weekly downtown farmer's market, and beautifully restored Victorian homes and business facades. Vallejo is also home to Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, one of America's only combination wildlife, oceanarium and theme parks. Essential Functions EXAMPLES OF IMPORTANT RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES - Important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Lead, plan, train, and review the work of staff responsible for providing the installation, replacement, repair, and maintenance of water distribution systems. Plan, direct, and participate in the installation, connection, maintenance, repair, relocation and testing of water mains, service lines, meters, valves, pumps, f, valves, fire services and hydrants, taps, backflow prevention devices and other associated water distribution facilities, including tanks and reservoirs. Cut and fit pipes, make water main taps, detect leaks and notify customers; certify backflow devices. Survey various areas of the water distribution system; locate and repair leaks in water distribution lines; check for potential hazards or contamination; take appropriate action as required. Estimate time, materials, and equipment required for jobs assigned; requisition materials as required. Train assigned employees in their area of work in maintenance and repair methods, techniques, and in the set-up and use of equipment. Operate construction equipment, power tools, and moderately heavy and light mechanical equipment including dump trucks, backhoe, wheel and track front-end loader, grader, paving machine, forklift, boom truck, compressors, jackhammer, tapping machine, wacker (compaction equipment), paint sprayers, sand-blasters, concrete saws, welding equipment and various other types of equipment; load, unload and operate pick-ups, trucks and truck-trailer combinations to transport maintenance supplies, materials, and equipment; maintain hand and power tools and assigned equipment; assign and/or perform preventative maintenance on equipment and tools as required. Assign the performance of preventative maintenance on equipment and tools as required. Perform heavy physical labor. Locate water-related infrastructure with electronic locating equipment. Perform welding on water mains and other equipment as required; perform welding in the cutting, repair and fabrication of equipment, tools, parts and fixtures. Perform light building maintenance on pump stations, plant buildings, tanks and reservoirs, including light carpentry, masonry and concrete work. Complete all paperwork related to work orders, work performed, resources ordered/used, timesheets, training reports, safety reports, etc. Ensure the adherence to safe work policies and procedures; utilize proper safety precautions related to all work performed. Perform the full range of duties assigned in the assigned area of work. Oversee and verify the work of assigned employees for accuracy, proper work methods, techniques, and compliance with applicable standards and specifications and safety protocols. Respond to public inquiries in a courteous manner by providing information within the area of assignment; resolve complaints in an efficient and timely manner. Participate in, respond to, and be available for emergency call-outs for periods of up to one week at a time. Respond to emergency call outs within one hour when assigned to standby duty. Perform related duties and responsibilities as required. Minimum Qualifications/Knowledge, Skills & Abilities QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of : Principles and practices of general water line installation and maintenance activities. Operations, services and activities of a water distribution system maintenance program including standard water sample collection. Principles of lead supervision and training. Methods and techniques of construction, maintenance, and repair related to the area of work assigned. Basic mathematical operations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, and percentages. General use, purpose and maintenance of hand tools. Mechanical and hydraulic principles. Techniques, equipment and materials used in street and sidewalk maintenance and repair. Operational characteristics of mechanical equipment and tools used in the area of work assigned. Cutting torch principles and techniques. Occupational hazards and standard work safety practices necessary in the area of work assigned, including city policies and procedures and local, state and federal regulatory requirements regarding workplace safety. Local, state and federal regulatory requirements related to drinking water, storm water and any other similar water related mandates. Principles and procedures of record keeping. Computer use and associated programs used by the department. Ability to : Lead, organize, and review the work of water distribution staff in the area of work assigned. Independently perform the most difficult maintenance, construction, and repair work in the area of work assigned. Use, maintain, and repair automated and mechanical water meters. Participate in, respond to, and be available for emergency call outs for periods up to one week at a time. Interpret, explain and enforce department policies and procedures within assigned crew. Operate a variety of equipment in a safe and effective manner. Perform preventive maintenance on mechanical equipment as required. Work independently in the absence of supervision. Use, operate and care for hand tools, power tools, and mechanical equipment in a safe and efficient manner. Proficiently and safely operate construction equipment related to the construction trades; perform maintenance and repairs on tools and equipment. Read and interpret maps, sketches, drawings, specifications, and technical manuals. Perform a variety of semi-skilled and skilled duties in water distribution facility repair and installation. Perform a variety of manual tasks for extended periods of time and in unfavorable weather conditions. Perform heavy manual labor. Apply good judgment and practical knowledge to resolve unusual or irregular problems in the area of work assigned. Perform duties in a manner to maximize public safety in the area of work assigned. Understand and follow oral and written instructions. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work including the general public. Professionally and diplomatically respond to questions and comments from the public and city staff, including subordinates and superiors. Lift 100 pounds. Experience and Training Guidelines Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience : Three years' experience performing journey level water distribution system work preferably within a public agency; OR, one year as a Water Distribution Technician with the City of Vallejo. Training : Specialized training in water distribution, operation, and maintenance may substitute for one year of the required experience. License or Certificate Possession of a valid California Class A driver license at the time of appointment. License must have the following endorsement: air brakes and manual transmission. Additional endorsements for tanker and hazmat at the time of appointment are highly desirable. Individuals must understand that the City may require Class A drivers acquire such additional endorsements during the course of their employment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to a physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Possession of a Backflow Prevention Device General Tester Certificate issued by the American Water Works Association California Nevada Section (AWWA-Cal-Nev. Section) and/or the Northern California Backflow Prevention Association (NCBPA). Possession of a Water Distribution Operator Grade D2 Certificate issued by the State of California Water Resources Control Board. Possession of a Cross Connection Control Program Specialist Certificate issued by the American Water Works Association California Nevada Section (AWWA-Cal-Nev. Section) and/or the Northern California Backflow Prevention Association (NCBPA). *Any license, certification, or registration required for this position shall be maintained (i.e. active and in good standing) at all times during employment with City of Vallejo. For continued employment with City of Vallejo, you must maintain such license, certification, or registration to meet the minimum qualifications of this position. OTHER REQUIREMENTS Must be medically approved for wearing a Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA), and remain shaven of facial hair at all times as required to wear respiratory protection equipment. Must maintain the ability to perform required duties while wearing SCBA. Must be able to work safety while wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Work on an unscheduled basis for emergency situations; must be willing to work any day and any shift within a 24-hour period as assigned, including rotations, holidays, weekends and overtime as needed. Must be able to pass a stringent background check to enter the Travis Air Force Base Water facility. Additional Information SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION Working Conditions Must possess physical characteristics to perform the critical and important duties of the class, including sufficient physical agility to work in high or confined spaces. Must be willing to work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions and work overtime as needed. The Recruitment & Selection Process Applications are due by 5:00 P.M. on Monday, May 20, 2024. Applicants must submit a completed City of Vallejo online application, including all responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire (Resume/Cover Letter Optional), by the posted deadline in order to be considered. NOTE: If you have problems creating a user account, obtaining your already created account information, or submitting your online application, please contact governmentjobs.com applicant support directly at 855-524-5627. City of Vallejo staff are unable to assist with these issues. Applications will be screened for overall qualifications the week of May 20, 2024. Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will have their supplemental responses scored by subject matter experts the week of May 20, 2024. The most qualified applicants from the scoring of the supplemental questions will be invited for an Oral Panel Interview. Oral Panel Interviews are tentatively scheduled to take place the week of June 10, 2024. Oral Panel Interviews are weighted at 100% of the candidates' score. Candidates must achieve a minimum passing score of 70%. Those achieving 70% or higher will be placed on the Register of Eligibles (eligible list) and may be considered to fill positions for up to one year. The City reserves the right to limit the number of candidates to those determined to be best qualified based upon all requested application materials, including training and experience, current resume, and responses to supplemental questions. Candidates placed on the Register of Eligibles (eligible list) will be referred to the department for final interviews based on their performance in the exam. The number of candidates referred for a hiring interview is at the discretion of the hiring department. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS The City of Vallejo is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Qualified individuals with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation during the application, assessment or selection process may contact the Human Resources Department to request an accommodation. Please contact Sukari Dixon at (707) 648-4398 or send an email to: sukari.dixon@cityofvallejo.net no later than May 17, 2024 at 5:00 p.m. PRIOR TO HIRE The selected candidate will be required to: 1) Submit to reference checks 2) Submit to and successfully pass a pre-employment background check, including fingerprint check. 3) Successfully complete a job-related pre-placement medical exam. 4) Provide proof of legal right to work in the United States. Disaster Service Workers - All City of Vallejo ("City") employees are designated Disaster Service Workers ("DSW") by state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the City requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all DSW-related training as assigned and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Veteran's Preference - Veteran's preference points will be applied in accordance with Civil Service Rule 24. A copy of the DD 214 form must be filed at time of application. Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE ) - The City of Vallejo is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Vallejo to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition (cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, or denial of medical and family care leave, or any other non-job-related factors. Note: The provisions in this bulletin do not constitute a contract, expressed or implied, and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Closing Date/Time: 5/20/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Apr 23, 2024
Full Time
Description THE POSITION This recruitment is being conducted to fill four full-time vacancies. The list established by this recruitment may be used to fill future full-time, part-time, limited term, and temporary vacancies for up to one year. The City of Vallejo is seeking candidates for four Senior Water Distribution Technician positions, as collaborative members of the City's Water Department. Senior Water Distribution Technicians are responsible for leading, overseeing, and participating in the more complex and difficult work of staff responsible for providing installation and maintenance services of water distribution systems. While not required, specialized training in or welding experience is highly desirable. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Senior Water Distribution Technician is the lead and advanced journey level in the series. It differs from Water Distribution Technician in that the Senior acts as the lead worker and performs duties and tasks that are the most complex and advanced in the water distribution maintenance field. The Senior Water Distribution Technician is distinguished from the Utility Supervisor in that the Senior only provides lead/direct supervision for the work performed on an assigned crew whereas the Supervisor is a full supervisory class responsible for the full range of direct supervisory responsibilities. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from a higher level supervisory or management position. Exercises technical and functional direct supervision over lower-level water distribution staff. THE DEPARTMENT The Vallejo Water Department is a dynamic organization engaged in growth and positive change for the benefit of our customers and community. The Department provides potable water to 121,000 customers through a highly complex system including multiple raw water sources, three treatment plants, a Sludge Dewatering Facility, 600 miles of distribution pipes, 8 pressure zones, 27 pump stations, and 37,000 service connections. Vallejo Water is a Treatment-5/Distribution-5 system. In 2017, Vallejo water services transitioned from a division of Public Works, to a standalone Water Department reporting directly to the City Manager. This change gives drinking water-related operations and issues greater visibility and strategic direction for the benefit of rate-payers. The Water Department's strategic goals include: infrastructure reliability, public trust, sustainability, organizational performance, and financial viability. The Water Department has six Divisions: Water Treatment, Engineering, Distribution, Watershed and Facilities Management, and Administration/Conservation. The Water Quality Division of the Water Department is an important stakeholder in projects unfolding in Vallejo and the Advance Water Treatment Plant Operator is a key member of the team. THE CITY OF VALLEJO The City of Vallejo is located in Solano County and has a population of approximately 121,000 residents. Vallejo is a rapidly changing, highly diverse community located midway between the cities of San Francisco and Sacramento. It is a friendly, active waterfront community that attracts innovative, hardworking people and takes great pride in its 148-year history and maritime heritage. Residents of Vallejo are situated to take advantage of the best of what the area has to offer. Golf, museums, performing arts, boutique shopping, brewpubs and a wide selection of restaurants are all available in Vallejo. Residents and visitors alike enjoy Vallejo's delightful historical downtown area, weekly downtown farmer's market, and beautifully restored Victorian homes and business facades. Vallejo is also home to Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, one of America's only combination wildlife, oceanarium and theme parks. Essential Functions EXAMPLES OF IMPORTANT RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES - Important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Lead, plan, train, and review the work of staff responsible for providing the installation, replacement, repair, and maintenance of water distribution systems. Plan, direct, and participate in the installation, connection, maintenance, repair, relocation and testing of water mains, service lines, meters, valves, pumps, f, valves, fire services and hydrants, taps, backflow prevention devices and other associated water distribution facilities, including tanks and reservoirs. Cut and fit pipes, make water main taps, detect leaks and notify customers; certify backflow devices. Survey various areas of the water distribution system; locate and repair leaks in water distribution lines; check for potential hazards or contamination; take appropriate action as required. Estimate time, materials, and equipment required for jobs assigned; requisition materials as required. Train assigned employees in their area of work in maintenance and repair methods, techniques, and in the set-up and use of equipment. Operate construction equipment, power tools, and moderately heavy and light mechanical equipment including dump trucks, backhoe, wheel and track front-end loader, grader, paving machine, forklift, boom truck, compressors, jackhammer, tapping machine, wacker (compaction equipment), paint sprayers, sand-blasters, concrete saws, welding equipment and various other types of equipment; load, unload and operate pick-ups, trucks and truck-trailer combinations to transport maintenance supplies, materials, and equipment; maintain hand and power tools and assigned equipment; assign and/or perform preventative maintenance on equipment and tools as required. Assign the performance of preventative maintenance on equipment and tools as required. Perform heavy physical labor. Locate water-related infrastructure with electronic locating equipment. Perform welding on water mains and other equipment as required; perform welding in the cutting, repair and fabrication of equipment, tools, parts and fixtures. Perform light building maintenance on pump stations, plant buildings, tanks and reservoirs, including light carpentry, masonry and concrete work. Complete all paperwork related to work orders, work performed, resources ordered/used, timesheets, training reports, safety reports, etc. Ensure the adherence to safe work policies and procedures; utilize proper safety precautions related to all work performed. Perform the full range of duties assigned in the assigned area of work. Oversee and verify the work of assigned employees for accuracy, proper work methods, techniques, and compliance with applicable standards and specifications and safety protocols. Respond to public inquiries in a courteous manner by providing information within the area of assignment; resolve complaints in an efficient and timely manner. Participate in, respond to, and be available for emergency call-outs for periods of up to one week at a time. Respond to emergency call outs within one hour when assigned to standby duty. Perform related duties and responsibilities as required. Minimum Qualifications/Knowledge, Skills & Abilities QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of : Principles and practices of general water line installation and maintenance activities. Operations, services and activities of a water distribution system maintenance program including standard water sample collection. Principles of lead supervision and training. Methods and techniques of construction, maintenance, and repair related to the area of work assigned. Basic mathematical operations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, and percentages. General use, purpose and maintenance of hand tools. Mechanical and hydraulic principles. Techniques, equipment and materials used in street and sidewalk maintenance and repair. Operational characteristics of mechanical equipment and tools used in the area of work assigned. Cutting torch principles and techniques. Occupational hazards and standard work safety practices necessary in the area of work assigned, including city policies and procedures and local, state and federal regulatory requirements regarding workplace safety. Local, state and federal regulatory requirements related to drinking water, storm water and any other similar water related mandates. Principles and procedures of record keeping. Computer use and associated programs used by the department. Ability to : Lead, organize, and review the work of water distribution staff in the area of work assigned. Independently perform the most difficult maintenance, construction, and repair work in the area of work assigned. Use, maintain, and repair automated and mechanical water meters. Participate in, respond to, and be available for emergency call outs for periods up to one week at a time. Interpret, explain and enforce department policies and procedures within assigned crew. Operate a variety of equipment in a safe and effective manner. Perform preventive maintenance on mechanical equipment as required. Work independently in the absence of supervision. Use, operate and care for hand tools, power tools, and mechanical equipment in a safe and efficient manner. Proficiently and safely operate construction equipment related to the construction trades; perform maintenance and repairs on tools and equipment. Read and interpret maps, sketches, drawings, specifications, and technical manuals. Perform a variety of semi-skilled and skilled duties in water distribution facility repair and installation. Perform a variety of manual tasks for extended periods of time and in unfavorable weather conditions. Perform heavy manual labor. Apply good judgment and practical knowledge to resolve unusual or irregular problems in the area of work assigned. Perform duties in a manner to maximize public safety in the area of work assigned. Understand and follow oral and written instructions. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work including the general public. Professionally and diplomatically respond to questions and comments from the public and city staff, including subordinates and superiors. Lift 100 pounds. Experience and Training Guidelines Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience : Three years' experience performing journey level water distribution system work preferably within a public agency; OR, one year as a Water Distribution Technician with the City of Vallejo. Training : Specialized training in water distribution, operation, and maintenance may substitute for one year of the required experience. License or Certificate Possession of a valid California Class A driver license at the time of appointment. License must have the following endorsement: air brakes and manual transmission. Additional endorsements for tanker and hazmat at the time of appointment are highly desirable. Individuals must understand that the City may require Class A drivers acquire such additional endorsements during the course of their employment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to a physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Possession of a Backflow Prevention Device General Tester Certificate issued by the American Water Works Association California Nevada Section (AWWA-Cal-Nev. Section) and/or the Northern California Backflow Prevention Association (NCBPA). Possession of a Water Distribution Operator Grade D2 Certificate issued by the State of California Water Resources Control Board. Possession of a Cross Connection Control Program Specialist Certificate issued by the American Water Works Association California Nevada Section (AWWA-Cal-Nev. Section) and/or the Northern California Backflow Prevention Association (NCBPA). *Any license, certification, or registration required for this position shall be maintained (i.e. active and in good standing) at all times during employment with City of Vallejo. For continued employment with City of Vallejo, you must maintain such license, certification, or registration to meet the minimum qualifications of this position. OTHER REQUIREMENTS Must be medically approved for wearing a Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA), and remain shaven of facial hair at all times as required to wear respiratory protection equipment. Must maintain the ability to perform required duties while wearing SCBA. Must be able to work safety while wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Work on an unscheduled basis for emergency situations; must be willing to work any day and any shift within a 24-hour period as assigned, including rotations, holidays, weekends and overtime as needed. Must be able to pass a stringent background check to enter the Travis Air Force Base Water facility. Additional Information SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION Working Conditions Must possess physical characteristics to perform the critical and important duties of the class, including sufficient physical agility to work in high or confined spaces. Must be willing to work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions and work overtime as needed. The Recruitment & Selection Process Applications are due by 5:00 P.M. on Monday, May 20, 2024. Applicants must submit a completed City of Vallejo online application, including all responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire (Resume/Cover Letter Optional), by the posted deadline in order to be considered. NOTE: If you have problems creating a user account, obtaining your already created account information, or submitting your online application, please contact governmentjobs.com applicant support directly at 855-524-5627. City of Vallejo staff are unable to assist with these issues. Applications will be screened for overall qualifications the week of May 20, 2024. Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will have their supplemental responses scored by subject matter experts the week of May 20, 2024. The most qualified applicants from the scoring of the supplemental questions will be invited for an Oral Panel Interview. Oral Panel Interviews are tentatively scheduled to take place the week of June 10, 2024. Oral Panel Interviews are weighted at 100% of the candidates' score. Candidates must achieve a minimum passing score of 70%. Those achieving 70% or higher will be placed on the Register of Eligibles (eligible list) and may be considered to fill positions for up to one year. The City reserves the right to limit the number of candidates to those determined to be best qualified based upon all requested application materials, including training and experience, current resume, and responses to supplemental questions. Candidates placed on the Register of Eligibles (eligible list) will be referred to the department for final interviews based on their performance in the exam. The number of candidates referred for a hiring interview is at the discretion of the hiring department. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS The City of Vallejo is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Qualified individuals with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation during the application, assessment or selection process may contact the Human Resources Department to request an accommodation. Please contact Sukari Dixon at (707) 648-4398 or send an email to: sukari.dixon@cityofvallejo.net no later than May 17, 2024 at 5:00 p.m. PRIOR TO HIRE The selected candidate will be required to: 1) Submit to reference checks 2) Submit to and successfully pass a pre-employment background check, including fingerprint check. 3) Successfully complete a job-related pre-placement medical exam. 4) Provide proof of legal right to work in the United States. Disaster Service Workers - All City of Vallejo ("City") employees are designated Disaster Service Workers ("DSW") by state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the City requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all DSW-related training as assigned and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Veteran's Preference - Veteran's preference points will be applied in accordance with Civil Service Rule 24. A copy of the DD 214 form must be filed at time of application. Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE ) - The City of Vallejo is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Vallejo to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition (cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, or denial of medical and family care leave, or any other non-job-related factors. Note: The provisions in this bulletin do not constitute a contract, expressed or implied, and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Closing Date/Time: 5/20/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Be at least 18 years of age. Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent. Licenses and Certifications Required: Valid Texas Class C Driver License. Must be able to obtain the appropriate class of Commercial Driver’s License with endorsements within ninety (90) days of employment. Notes to Applicants To learn more about what it means to be an Austin Water Pipeline Technician Worker and the benefits of working for Austin Water, please click here for our informational brochure. When completing the City of Austin employment application: A detailed, complete employment application helps us to better evaluate your qualifications, and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for the position. Please detail on the application any previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. Provide each job title and employment dates for all jobs included on the application. Please include contact information for previous employers. Your work history should include the duties you performed, any supervisory or lead responsibilities, and any equipment or computer software used. Please note that we are not accepting resumes so a complete application is essential. If you are selected to interview: Your skills and competencies for this job will be assessed prior to being invited to an in-person interview. General Pre-Employment Requirements: If you are identified as a top candidate and are in the military or a veteran, you will need to provide a copy of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date. If you are identified as a top candidate, verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Valid Texas Class “C” or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. Must be able to obtain the appropriate class of Commercial Driver’s License with endorsements within ninety (90) days of employment. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin’s Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Applicants must be at least 18 years old, hold a current applicable driver’s license, and have no more than six (6) points assessed on Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ). Please review the City of Austin Driving Standards to assess your driving record. DRE will be verified through the Department of Public Safety. Job Offer is contingent on having a driving record that meets the City’s Driver Record Evaluation Standards. Commercial Driver’s License This position requires that newly hired employees must be able to obtain appropriate class of Commercial Driver’s License with endorsements within ninety days of employment. Employees must comply with the Alcohol and Controlled Substance Testing rules as outlined by the City of Austin Alcohol and Drug Policy for Drivers of Commercial Motor Vehicles. Work Environment This position is in a heavy industrial setting and requires performing all duties associated with operating heavy equipment outdoors in all weather conditions including extreme heat, cold and rain. This position will include cross training in operations of various equipment. Position will require adaptability and willingness to change or modify work load on demand and multitask. Position requires working in environments which may have hazardous situations. Confined Space Entry Requirements Candidates must be able to work in environments which may have hazardous atmospheres or in confined spaces where there is limited or restricted means for entry and exit, or where the activities of an employee are hindered. Candidates must be able to qualify for Austin Water’s Respiratory Protection Program. Physical Requirements This position will require that you be able to perform duties with confidence climbing heights of up to 20 feet on ladders that support up to 300 lbs., descending into confined spaces up to 100 feet deep with the use of a SRL Body Harness that supports up to 283 lbs., including 18 lbs. of equipment, and lifting and/or carrying equipment or supplies weighing up to 50 lbs., unassisted. Pre-Employment Testing Requirements Selected candidates will be required to complete and pass a physical exam and drug and alcohol screening test. Successful candidates must pass a pre-employment Functional (FC) strength/agility test (with or without accommodations) to be considered for this position. All Austin Water worksite locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any AW worksite - including construction sites, parking lot, garage or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Working with Austin Water provides a number of health and welfare benefits, such as medical, paid leave time, a great retirement plan, training opportunities and more - click HERE for more information. Pay Range $20.80 - $22.88 per hour, based on experience. Hours Positions hours Monday - Friday; 6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. (On call rotation 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.) All employees are required to be available for overtime, call-back, and on-call for emergency response on nights, weekends, and holidays. Job Close Date 04/29/2024 Type of Posting External Department Austin Water Utility Regular/Temporary Temporary (No benefits) Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location North Service Center - 901 W. Koenig, Austin, Texas 78756 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience working in all weather conditions including extreme heat, cold, and rain Experience using hand tools and power tools Knowledge of safety practices and procedures Experience interacting directly with customers and providing a high level of customer service Experience using blueprints, construction documents, underground utility drawings, map grids, or computerized mapping software Experience setting up temporary traffic control devices Computer navigation skills and familiarity with a computer work order system Experience operating heavy equipment such a backhoe, mini-excavator, skid steer, etc. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Assists in the basic operation, inspection, and maintenance of a variety of vehicles and heavy equipment. Assists in the operation, calibration, troubleshooting, maintenance, and minor repair of a variety of electronics, hand, electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical power tools and equipment. Assists in the set-up, operation, and maintenance of various safety-related equipment according to utility safety procedures and SOPs. Assists in asset control and inventory activities and supports crew members on job sites. Assists in reading and interpreting maps, plans, drawings, meters, gauges, and videos. Performs labor intensive work and assists in excavation, repair, and replacement of water and wastewater infrastructure. Assists in the completion of paperwork, forms, and reports as necessary. Learns how to respond to citizen questions, concerns, and complaints. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: None. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of basic math including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of whole numbers, decimals, fractions, and percentages. Skill in reading diagrams and technical drawings. Skill in using hand tools and power tools. Skill in operating a motor vehicle and motorized equipment. Ability to meet and maintain driver eligibility standards detailed in the City of Austin Driver Safety. Program while driving personal and City of Austin vehicles on official business. Ability to act as a member of a confined space entry team and perform maintenance tasks in confined spaces up to 100 feet deep with the use of an SRL Body Harness that supports up to 283 pounds as designated by work area. Ability to use SCBA , respirator, and other confined space equipment as designated by work area. Ability to perform construction and maintenance tasks that require lifting and carrying equipment and supplies within up to fifty (50) pounds unassisted. Ability to safely perform operations and maintenance tasks that may require working in hazardous environments with exposure to hazardous chemicals, solvents, and adverse weather conditions. Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions. Ability to read and follow technical guidelines and standard operating procedures. Ability to work various shifts, on-call, and/or call back hours. Ability to perform construction and maintenance tasks that require climbing to heights of up to twenty (20) feet on ladders that support up to 300 pounds. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires that you must be at least 18 years of age with a High School diploma or GED. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * This position requires you to work various shifts including Holidays, weekends, nights and on-call rotation. Are you able to comply with this requirement? Yes No * This position will require that you be able to perform duties with confidence climbing heights in excess of 20 feet on ladders that support up to 300 lbs., descending into confined spaces up to 30 feet deep with the use of a SRL Body Harness that supports up to 265 lbs., and lifting and or carrying equipment or supplies weighting up to 50 lbs., unassisted. Will you be able to fulfill these essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodations? Yes No * This position requires a valid Texas Class C Driver License. Do you have a valid Texas Class C Driver license or, if selected for this position, do you the ability to acquire a valid Texas Class C Driver license by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires meet the City’s Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * Position will require you to obtain an appropriate Commercial Driver License (CDL) within 90 days of employment with the City. Please select from the following: I have a current Class A CDL I have a current Class B CDL I am able to obtain appropriate CDL within 90 days of hire I am not able to obtain appropriate CDL within 90 days of hire * How many years of experience do you have in general construction maintenance, general underground utility construction maintenance, or plumbing? None Less than 1 year 1 - 2 years 2 - 4 years 4 -6 years More than 6 years * What is your level of work experience doing manual labor outdoors in extreme heat, cold, rain, and/or inclement weather? My job(s) involved doing manual labor outdoors in extreme and inclement weather 5% - 25% of the time. My job(s) involved doing manual labor outdoors in extreme and inclement weather 26% - 50% of the time. My job(s) involved doing manual labor outdoors in extreme and inclement weather 51% - 75% of the time. My job(s) involved doing manual labor outdoors in extreme and inclement weather 76% - 100% of the time. None of my jobs involved doing manual labor outdoors in extreme and inclement weather. * What is your level of skill and/or knowledge of safety practices and/or procedure? Basic: First/Aid/CPR, learned/used in a class, know who to notify in case of emergency Intermediate: Taken at least one safety training course or orientation, familiarity with SDS, spill response Advanced: Have certification(s), familiar with appropriate PPE for specific situations, can act as first responder None * Do you have any experience working with traffic barricades, cones or other traffic control devices? Yes No * Which most closely describes your level of experience working with heavy equipment (e.g. backhoes, excavators, skid steers, etc.)? None Fundamental: Observed operation; operated less than twice in a six month period; practiced on personal property without supervision; practiced on City property with supervision Basic: Taken an intro level class; operate approximately once a month with supervision; knowledge of pre/post trip checklist Intermediate: Taken a week-long class (or longer); operate at least once a week with minimal supervision; excavate around underground utilities at least once a week with minimal supervision Advanced: Certified operator or trainer; ability to excavate and maneuver around underground utilities without supervision' operate multiple times in a week without supervision Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents Resume
Apr 16, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Be at least 18 years of age. Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent. Licenses and Certifications Required: Valid Texas Class C Driver License. Must be able to obtain the appropriate class of Commercial Driver’s License with endorsements within ninety (90) days of employment. Notes to Applicants To learn more about what it means to be an Austin Water Pipeline Technician Worker and the benefits of working for Austin Water, please click here for our informational brochure. When completing the City of Austin employment application: A detailed, complete employment application helps us to better evaluate your qualifications, and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for the position. Please detail on the application any previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. Provide each job title and employment dates for all jobs included on the application. Please include contact information for previous employers. Your work history should include the duties you performed, any supervisory or lead responsibilities, and any equipment or computer software used. Please note that we are not accepting resumes so a complete application is essential. If you are selected to interview: Your skills and competencies for this job will be assessed prior to being invited to an in-person interview. General Pre-Employment Requirements: If you are identified as a top candidate and are in the military or a veteran, you will need to provide a copy of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date. If you are identified as a top candidate, verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Valid Texas Class “C” or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. Must be able to obtain the appropriate class of Commercial Driver’s License with endorsements within ninety (90) days of employment. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin’s Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Applicants must be at least 18 years old, hold a current applicable driver’s license, and have no more than six (6) points assessed on Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ). Please review the City of Austin Driving Standards to assess your driving record. DRE will be verified through the Department of Public Safety. Job Offer is contingent on having a driving record that meets the City’s Driver Record Evaluation Standards. Commercial Driver’s License This position requires that newly hired employees must be able to obtain appropriate class of Commercial Driver’s License with endorsements within ninety days of employment. Employees must comply with the Alcohol and Controlled Substance Testing rules as outlined by the City of Austin Alcohol and Drug Policy for Drivers of Commercial Motor Vehicles. Work Environment This position is in a heavy industrial setting and requires performing all duties associated with operating heavy equipment outdoors in all weather conditions including extreme heat, cold and rain. This position will include cross training in operations of various equipment. Position will require adaptability and willingness to change or modify work load on demand and multitask. Position requires working in environments which may have hazardous situations. Confined Space Entry Requirements Candidates must be able to work in environments which may have hazardous atmospheres or in confined spaces where there is limited or restricted means for entry and exit, or where the activities of an employee are hindered. Candidates must be able to qualify for Austin Water’s Respiratory Protection Program. Physical Requirements This position will require that you be able to perform duties with confidence climbing heights of up to 20 feet on ladders that support up to 300 lbs., descending into confined spaces up to 100 feet deep with the use of a SRL Body Harness that supports up to 283 lbs., including 18 lbs. of equipment, and lifting and/or carrying equipment or supplies weighing up to 50 lbs., unassisted. Pre-Employment Testing Requirements Selected candidates will be required to complete and pass a physical exam and drug and alcohol screening test. Successful candidates must pass a pre-employment Functional (FC) strength/agility test (with or without accommodations) to be considered for this position. All Austin Water worksite locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any AW worksite - including construction sites, parking lot, garage or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Working with Austin Water provides a number of health and welfare benefits, such as medical, paid leave time, a great retirement plan, training opportunities and more - click HERE for more information. Pay Range $20.80 - $22.88 per hour, based on experience. Hours Positions hours Monday - Friday; 6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. (On call rotation 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.) All employees are required to be available for overtime, call-back, and on-call for emergency response on nights, weekends, and holidays. Job Close Date 04/29/2024 Type of Posting External Department Austin Water Utility Regular/Temporary Temporary (No benefits) Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location North Service Center - 901 W. Koenig, Austin, Texas 78756 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience working in all weather conditions including extreme heat, cold, and rain Experience using hand tools and power tools Knowledge of safety practices and procedures Experience interacting directly with customers and providing a high level of customer service Experience using blueprints, construction documents, underground utility drawings, map grids, or computerized mapping software Experience setting up temporary traffic control devices Computer navigation skills and familiarity with a computer work order system Experience operating heavy equipment such a backhoe, mini-excavator, skid steer, etc. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Assists in the basic operation, inspection, and maintenance of a variety of vehicles and heavy equipment. Assists in the operation, calibration, troubleshooting, maintenance, and minor repair of a variety of electronics, hand, electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical power tools and equipment. Assists in the set-up, operation, and maintenance of various safety-related equipment according to utility safety procedures and SOPs. Assists in asset control and inventory activities and supports crew members on job sites. Assists in reading and interpreting maps, plans, drawings, meters, gauges, and videos. Performs labor intensive work and assists in excavation, repair, and replacement of water and wastewater infrastructure. Assists in the completion of paperwork, forms, and reports as necessary. Learns how to respond to citizen questions, concerns, and complaints. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: None. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of basic math including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of whole numbers, decimals, fractions, and percentages. Skill in reading diagrams and technical drawings. Skill in using hand tools and power tools. Skill in operating a motor vehicle and motorized equipment. Ability to meet and maintain driver eligibility standards detailed in the City of Austin Driver Safety. Program while driving personal and City of Austin vehicles on official business. Ability to act as a member of a confined space entry team and perform maintenance tasks in confined spaces up to 100 feet deep with the use of an SRL Body Harness that supports up to 283 pounds as designated by work area. Ability to use SCBA , respirator, and other confined space equipment as designated by work area. Ability to perform construction and maintenance tasks that require lifting and carrying equipment and supplies within up to fifty (50) pounds unassisted. Ability to safely perform operations and maintenance tasks that may require working in hazardous environments with exposure to hazardous chemicals, solvents, and adverse weather conditions. Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions. Ability to read and follow technical guidelines and standard operating procedures. Ability to work various shifts, on-call, and/or call back hours. Ability to perform construction and maintenance tasks that require climbing to heights of up to twenty (20) feet on ladders that support up to 300 pounds. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires that you must be at least 18 years of age with a High School diploma or GED. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * This position requires you to work various shifts including Holidays, weekends, nights and on-call rotation. Are you able to comply with this requirement? Yes No * This position will require that you be able to perform duties with confidence climbing heights in excess of 20 feet on ladders that support up to 300 lbs., descending into confined spaces up to 30 feet deep with the use of a SRL Body Harness that supports up to 265 lbs., and lifting and or carrying equipment or supplies weighting up to 50 lbs., unassisted. Will you be able to fulfill these essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodations? Yes No * This position requires a valid Texas Class C Driver License. Do you have a valid Texas Class C Driver license or, if selected for this position, do you the ability to acquire a valid Texas Class C Driver license by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires meet the City’s Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * Position will require you to obtain an appropriate Commercial Driver License (CDL) within 90 days of employment with the City. Please select from the following: I have a current Class A CDL I have a current Class B CDL I am able to obtain appropriate CDL within 90 days of hire I am not able to obtain appropriate CDL within 90 days of hire * How many years of experience do you have in general construction maintenance, general underground utility construction maintenance, or plumbing? None Less than 1 year 1 - 2 years 2 - 4 years 4 -6 years More than 6 years * What is your level of work experience doing manual labor outdoors in extreme heat, cold, rain, and/or inclement weather? My job(s) involved doing manual labor outdoors in extreme and inclement weather 5% - 25% of the time. My job(s) involved doing manual labor outdoors in extreme and inclement weather 26% - 50% of the time. My job(s) involved doing manual labor outdoors in extreme and inclement weather 51% - 75% of the time. My job(s) involved doing manual labor outdoors in extreme and inclement weather 76% - 100% of the time. None of my jobs involved doing manual labor outdoors in extreme and inclement weather. * What is your level of skill and/or knowledge of safety practices and/or procedure? Basic: First/Aid/CPR, learned/used in a class, know who to notify in case of emergency Intermediate: Taken at least one safety training course or orientation, familiarity with SDS, spill response Advanced: Have certification(s), familiar with appropriate PPE for specific situations, can act as first responder None * Do you have any experience working with traffic barricades, cones or other traffic control devices? Yes No * Which most closely describes your level of experience working with heavy equipment (e.g. backhoes, excavators, skid steers, etc.)? None Fundamental: Observed operation; operated less than twice in a six month period; practiced on personal property without supervision; practiced on City property with supervision Basic: Taken an intro level class; operate approximately once a month with supervision; knowledge of pre/post trip checklist Intermediate: Taken a week-long class (or longer); operate at least once a week with minimal supervision; excavate around underground utilities at least once a week with minimal supervision Advanced: Certified operator or trainer; ability to excavate and maneuver around underground utilities without supervision' operate multiple times in a week without supervision Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents Resume
CLARK COUNTY, NV
Clark County - Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
ABOUT THE POSITION The Clark County Election Department is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the Voting Machine Technician position for the warehouse division. As a member of our team, you will test all voting machines on a regular schedule basis to ensure proper operations; uses electronic testing equipment and follows a standard testing sequence to identify possible areas requiring repair. Mobility to work in a typical office or warehouse setting, use standard office equipment and basic hand power tools, and drive a motor vehicle in order to deliver materials and repair equipment; strength to lift boxes of materials and equipment weighing up to 70 pounds and to maneuver equipment weighing in excess of 200 pounds with proper equipment; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. THIS RECRUITMENT IS LIMITED TO THE FIRST 250 APPLICATIONS RECEIVED AND WILL CLOSE WITHOUT NOTICE ONCE THAT NUMBER IS REACHED. 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 two (2) years of full-time experience in performing skilled mechanical and/or equipment maintenance. Four (4) election periods (any combination of primary or general election support periods) with warehouse experience prepping, programming, and repairing voting equipment to be used in an official election may be substituted for the two (2) full years of experience. Election warehouse support 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: Work extended hours or emergency overtime during election periods. Licensing and Certification: Must possess a valid Nevada Class C Driver's License at time of appointment. Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted. 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. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Tests all voting machines on a regularly scheduled basis to ensure proper operations; uses electronic testing equipment and follows a standard testing sequence to identify possible areas requiring repair. Reviews printed records of each testing process; as a result of the testing process and/or after election usage, inspects machines for problems and determines maintenance and repair requirements; performs maintenance and adjustment and makes repairs within the scope of capability; arranges for warranty repair as appropriate. Prior to the election process, inserts printed ballot faces and memory cartridges and runs final tests to ensure correct operation. Arranges for and coordinates the delivery and pick-up of equipment and materials to and from voting locations on election days. Answers requests for service, travels to voting locations and repairs machines if possible to continue the voting process. Maintains the voting equipment in an active state in the event of challenged ballots. Organizes and prepares ballots, instructions and other materials required for each voting location; receives and verifies shipments of materials and assists in physically loading and transporting such supplies. Maintains accurate records and files related to the work performed. 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. Uses standard office equipment, electronic test equipment and hand and power tools in the course of the work. Drives a motor vehicle in the course of the work. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical office or warehouse setting, use standard office equipment and basic hand and power tools, and to drive a motor vehicle in order to deliver materials and repair equipment; strength to lift boxes of materials and equipment weighing up to 70 pounds and to maneuver equipment weighing in excess of 200 pounds with proper equipment; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the 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: Flexible Schedules including 4/10 options More Money in Your Pocket 100% Employer Paid Defined Benefit Retirement No Social Security Deduction No State Income Taxes Two Employer Sponsored Health Plans Offered - Choice of PPO or EPO (hybrid of HMO) Medical - Employer pays 90% of premium Pharmacy Benefits (30, 90-day retail or mail order fills) 24/7 Telephone Advice Nurse - no employee cost Teledoc, Doctoroo, and Dispatch Health Retiree insurance - eligible after 5 years of service Dental Vision Life Insurance - Employer Paid AD&D - Employer Paid Long Term Disability - Employer Paid Generous Leave Accruals that include: 13Paid Holidays includinga Floating Birthday Holiday 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. Trustmark - Permanent Life Insurance benefits and long-term care. Sunlife Financial - Basic and Voluntary Life 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 - $12/month*Benefits vary and are subject to change depending on assignment, hiring organization and bargaining unit. Closing Date/Time: 5/7/2024 5:01 PM Pacific
Apr 24, 2024
Full Time
ABOUT THE POSITION The Clark County Election Department is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the Voting Machine Technician position for the warehouse division. As a member of our team, you will test all voting machines on a regular schedule basis to ensure proper operations; uses electronic testing equipment and follows a standard testing sequence to identify possible areas requiring repair. Mobility to work in a typical office or warehouse setting, use standard office equipment and basic hand power tools, and drive a motor vehicle in order to deliver materials and repair equipment; strength to lift boxes of materials and equipment weighing up to 70 pounds and to maneuver equipment weighing in excess of 200 pounds with proper equipment; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. THIS RECRUITMENT IS LIMITED TO THE FIRST 250 APPLICATIONS RECEIVED AND WILL CLOSE WITHOUT NOTICE ONCE THAT NUMBER IS REACHED. 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 two (2) years of full-time experience in performing skilled mechanical and/or equipment maintenance. Four (4) election periods (any combination of primary or general election support periods) with warehouse experience prepping, programming, and repairing voting equipment to be used in an official election may be substituted for the two (2) full years of experience. Election warehouse support 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: Work extended hours or emergency overtime during election periods. Licensing and Certification: Must possess a valid Nevada Class C Driver's License at time of appointment. Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted. 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. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Tests all voting machines on a regularly scheduled basis to ensure proper operations; uses electronic testing equipment and follows a standard testing sequence to identify possible areas requiring repair. Reviews printed records of each testing process; as a result of the testing process and/or after election usage, inspects machines for problems and determines maintenance and repair requirements; performs maintenance and adjustment and makes repairs within the scope of capability; arranges for warranty repair as appropriate. Prior to the election process, inserts printed ballot faces and memory cartridges and runs final tests to ensure correct operation. Arranges for and coordinates the delivery and pick-up of equipment and materials to and from voting locations on election days. Answers requests for service, travels to voting locations and repairs machines if possible to continue the voting process. Maintains the voting equipment in an active state in the event of challenged ballots. Organizes and prepares ballots, instructions and other materials required for each voting location; receives and verifies shipments of materials and assists in physically loading and transporting such supplies. Maintains accurate records and files related to the work performed. 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. Uses standard office equipment, electronic test equipment and hand and power tools in the course of the work. Drives a motor vehicle in the course of the work. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical office or warehouse setting, use standard office equipment and basic hand and power tools, and to drive a motor vehicle in order to deliver materials and repair equipment; strength to lift boxes of materials and equipment weighing up to 70 pounds and to maneuver equipment weighing in excess of 200 pounds with proper equipment; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the 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: Flexible Schedules including 4/10 options More Money in Your Pocket 100% Employer Paid Defined Benefit Retirement No Social Security Deduction No State Income Taxes Two Employer Sponsored Health Plans Offered - Choice of PPO or EPO (hybrid of HMO) Medical - Employer pays 90% of premium Pharmacy Benefits (30, 90-day retail or mail order fills) 24/7 Telephone Advice Nurse - no employee cost Teledoc, Doctoroo, and Dispatch Health Retiree insurance - eligible after 5 years of service Dental Vision Life Insurance - Employer Paid AD&D - Employer Paid Long Term Disability - Employer Paid Generous Leave Accruals that include: 13Paid Holidays includinga Floating Birthday Holiday 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. Trustmark - Permanent Life Insurance benefits and long-term care. Sunlife Financial - Basic and Voluntary Life 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 - $12/month*Benefits vary and are subject to change depending on assignment, hiring organization and bargaining unit. Closing Date/Time: 5/7/2024 5:01 PM Pacific
Minimum Qualifications Austin Water ( AMI ) Water Meter Technician Assistant Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus three (3) years of experience in a field related to construction, maintenance, or operations, including at least one (1) year of experience in repairing or maintaining water or related systems. Licenses and Certifications Required: Valid Class “C” Texas Driver License. Must obtain Class D Water License issued by TCEQ within twelve (12) months of hire. Class C Water Distribution License from TCEQ required before expiration of Class D Water Distribution License. Austin Water ( AMI ) Water Meter Technician Senior Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus five (5) years of experience in a field related to construction, maintenance, or operations including two (2) years of experience in water meter maintenance/repair, and two (2) years of progressive AMI metering field services experience. Licenses or Certifications: A valid Texas Class “C” Driver License. Requires Class D Water License issued by TCEQ at time of hire. Class C Water Distribution License from TCEQ required before expiration of Class D Water Distribution License. Notes to Applicants Position Overview: This position performs water meter maintenance to include AMI installation/programing, water meter testing, repair, exchanges, meter reading and first response leak inspections. The position coordinates and schedules meter related work with property managers, contractors, inspectors and customers. Retention Incentive Bonus: This position may be eligible for an Incentive Bonus of up to $3,000! $500 after 90 days $500 after 180 days $1,000 after 1 year $1,000 after 2 years Working with Austin Water provides a number of benefits including medical, paid leave time, a great retirement plan, training opportunities and more! Click HERE for more information. When completing the City of Austin employment application: Please note that we are not accepting resumes for this position. A detailed, complete employment application is required. It helps us to better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Be sure to provide job title and employment dates for all jobs you wish to be considered. Please refer to the preferred qualifications listed in this posting when completing the “Duties and Responsibilities” section for each job listed on your application, describing which preferred qualifications are applicable for that position including any preferred software used. If you are selected to interview: Your skills and competencies for this job will be assessed prior to being invited to an in-person interview. A 70% or above on all the assessments is required to be considered for the next step. If you are selected as a top candidate: Verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) is required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization or institution. You must also provide proof of your professional licenses or certifications. If you are in the military or are a military veteran, you will need to provide a copy of the Member 4 page of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Valid Class “C” Texas Driver License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin’s Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. The job offer is contingent on having a driving record that meets the City’s Driver Record Evaluation Standards. Work Environment: This position is in a heavy industrial setting and requires performing all duties associated with maintaining, repairing, and installing water meters in all weather conditions including extreme heat, cold and rain. Position will require adaptability and willingness to change or modify work load on demand and multitask. Requires working in environments which may have hazardous situations. Confined Space Entry and Physical Requirements: Candidates must be able to work in environments which may have hazardous atmospheres or in confined spaces where there is limited or restricted means for entry and exit, or where the activities of an employee are hindered. This position will require that you be able to perform duties with confidence climbing heights of up to 20 feet on ladders that support up to 300 lbs., descending into confined spaces up to 20 feet deep with the use of a SRL Body Harness that supports up to 283 lbs. (supported weight is a combination of body weight and up to 20 lbs of associated equipment), and lifting and/or carrying equipment or supplies weighing up to 50 lbs., unassisted. Candidates must be able to qualify for Austin Water’s Respiratory Protection Program. Successful candidates must pass a pre-employment functional strength/agility test to be considered for this position. Technical Licensure: The Austin Water ( AMI ) Water Meter Technician Assistant requires employees to obtain a Class “D” Water Distribution License from Texas Commission on Environmental Quality ( TCEQ ) within 12 months of employment and a Class “C” Water Distribution License before the expiration of the Class “D” License. The Austin Water ( AMI ) Water Meter Technician Senior requires employees to possess a Class “D” Water Distribution License from Texas Commission on Environmental Quality ( TCEQ ) at the time of hire and to obtain a Class “C” Water Distribution License before expiration of Class “D” License. TCEQ may restrict granting an occupational license to individuals with certain criminal convictions. To review TCEQ’s criminal conviction guidelines, go online to http://www.tceq.texas.gov/licensing . Secondary Employment: All Austin Water employees are prohibited from accepting or engaging in any secondary employment that might conflict or interfere with an employee’s duty and responsibility to the Department. AW must review all secondary employment. Employees are required to submit a Secondary Employment Application for review and approval upon being hired with AW, as well as current AW employees considering Secondary employment. All Austin Water worksite locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any AW worksite - including construction sites, parking lot, garage or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Pay Range Assistant: $23.76 - $27.56 Senior: $26.26 - $31.45 Hours Monday - Friday, 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. May be required to work extended hours, modified shift work, on-call and call back, after hour emergency work, bad weather days and holidays as required by business need. Job Close Date 04/29/2024 Type of Posting External Department Austin Water Utility Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location Webberville Service Center: 2600 Webberville Rd Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience with water meter repair, exchange, testing or reading experience with meters ranging from 5/8" domestic to 2" commercial Experience with AMI Meter maintenance Experience using the following equipment: air compressor, motorized pump, hand/power tools Experience with computer maintenance management systems, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, & Outlook), and geographic information system programs. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities This position is posted at multiple levels. For Duties, Functions and Responsibilities, please select the appropriate job description below. Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Austin Water ( AMI ) Water Meter Technician Assistant Austin Water ( AMI ) Water Meter Technician Senior Knowledge, Skills and Abilities This position is posted at multiple levels. For Knowledge, Skills and Abilities, please select the appropriate job description below. Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Austin Water ( AMI ) Water Meter Technician Assistant Austin Water ( AMI ) Water Meter Technician Senior Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus three (3) years of experience in a field related to construction, maintenance, or operations, including at least one (1) year of experience in repairing or maintaining water or related systems. Do you meet these requirements? Yes No * This position requires a Valid Class "C" Texas Driver License. Do you have a Valid Class "C" Texas Driver License or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a Valid Class "C" Texas Driver License by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires meet the City’s Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * This position will require that you be able to perform duties with confidence climbing heights in excess of 20 feet on ladders that support up to 300 lbs., descending into confined spaces up to 30 feet deep with the use of a SRL Body Harness that supports up to 280 lbs. (body weight and up to 15 lbs. of equipment combined), and lifting and or carrying equipment or supplies weighting up to 50 lbs., unassisted. Will you be able to fulfill these essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodations? Yes No * Please select the type of Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) license that you currently hold. I have a current Class A Water Distribution License from TCEQ I have a current Class B Water Distribution License from TCEQ I have a current Class C Water Distribution License from TCEQ I have a current Class D Water Distribution License from TCEQ I do not have a current TCEQ Water Distribution License but am able to obtain one within the required time frame I am unable to obtain a TCEQ License * How many years of experience do you have in repairing or maintaining water or related systems? Less than 1 year 1 to 2 years 2 to 3 years 3 to 4 years 4 to 5 years More than 5 years * Which of the following experience do you have? (Select all that apply) I have experience performing water meter repair I have experience performing water meter exchange I have experience performing water meter testing I have experience performing water meter reading I have experience working on water meters ranging from 5/8" domestic to 2" commercial I have experience performing maintenance in AMI Meters None of the above * Which of the following equipment do you have experience using? (Select all that apply) Air Compressor Motorized Pump Hand Tools Power Tools None of the above * Which of the following software do you have experience using? (Select all that apply) Computer Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) Microsoft Word Microsoft Excel Microsoft Outlook Geographic Information System (GIS) programs None of the above * Were you referred to this opportunity by an Austin Water employee? If yes, please provide the employee’s full name. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
Apr 24, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Austin Water ( AMI ) Water Meter Technician Assistant Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus three (3) years of experience in a field related to construction, maintenance, or operations, including at least one (1) year of experience in repairing or maintaining water or related systems. Licenses and Certifications Required: Valid Class “C” Texas Driver License. Must obtain Class D Water License issued by TCEQ within twelve (12) months of hire. Class C Water Distribution License from TCEQ required before expiration of Class D Water Distribution License. Austin Water ( AMI ) Water Meter Technician Senior Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus five (5) years of experience in a field related to construction, maintenance, or operations including two (2) years of experience in water meter maintenance/repair, and two (2) years of progressive AMI metering field services experience. Licenses or Certifications: A valid Texas Class “C” Driver License. Requires Class D Water License issued by TCEQ at time of hire. Class C Water Distribution License from TCEQ required before expiration of Class D Water Distribution License. Notes to Applicants Position Overview: This position performs water meter maintenance to include AMI installation/programing, water meter testing, repair, exchanges, meter reading and first response leak inspections. The position coordinates and schedules meter related work with property managers, contractors, inspectors and customers. Retention Incentive Bonus: This position may be eligible for an Incentive Bonus of up to $3,000! $500 after 90 days $500 after 180 days $1,000 after 1 year $1,000 after 2 years Working with Austin Water provides a number of benefits including medical, paid leave time, a great retirement plan, training opportunities and more! Click HERE for more information. When completing the City of Austin employment application: Please note that we are not accepting resumes for this position. A detailed, complete employment application is required. It helps us to better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Be sure to provide job title and employment dates for all jobs you wish to be considered. Please refer to the preferred qualifications listed in this posting when completing the “Duties and Responsibilities” section for each job listed on your application, describing which preferred qualifications are applicable for that position including any preferred software used. If you are selected to interview: Your skills and competencies for this job will be assessed prior to being invited to an in-person interview. A 70% or above on all the assessments is required to be considered for the next step. If you are selected as a top candidate: Verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) is required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization or institution. You must also provide proof of your professional licenses or certifications. If you are in the military or are a military veteran, you will need to provide a copy of the Member 4 page of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Valid Class “C” Texas Driver License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin’s Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. The job offer is contingent on having a driving record that meets the City’s Driver Record Evaluation Standards. Work Environment: This position is in a heavy industrial setting and requires performing all duties associated with maintaining, repairing, and installing water meters in all weather conditions including extreme heat, cold and rain. Position will require adaptability and willingness to change or modify work load on demand and multitask. Requires working in environments which may have hazardous situations. Confined Space Entry and Physical Requirements: Candidates must be able to work in environments which may have hazardous atmospheres or in confined spaces where there is limited or restricted means for entry and exit, or where the activities of an employee are hindered. This position will require that you be able to perform duties with confidence climbing heights of up to 20 feet on ladders that support up to 300 lbs., descending into confined spaces up to 20 feet deep with the use of a SRL Body Harness that supports up to 283 lbs. (supported weight is a combination of body weight and up to 20 lbs of associated equipment), and lifting and/or carrying equipment or supplies weighing up to 50 lbs., unassisted. Candidates must be able to qualify for Austin Water’s Respiratory Protection Program. Successful candidates must pass a pre-employment functional strength/agility test to be considered for this position. Technical Licensure: The Austin Water ( AMI ) Water Meter Technician Assistant requires employees to obtain a Class “D” Water Distribution License from Texas Commission on Environmental Quality ( TCEQ ) within 12 months of employment and a Class “C” Water Distribution License before the expiration of the Class “D” License. The Austin Water ( AMI ) Water Meter Technician Senior requires employees to possess a Class “D” Water Distribution License from Texas Commission on Environmental Quality ( TCEQ ) at the time of hire and to obtain a Class “C” Water Distribution License before expiration of Class “D” License. TCEQ may restrict granting an occupational license to individuals with certain criminal convictions. To review TCEQ’s criminal conviction guidelines, go online to http://www.tceq.texas.gov/licensing . Secondary Employment: All Austin Water employees are prohibited from accepting or engaging in any secondary employment that might conflict or interfere with an employee’s duty and responsibility to the Department. AW must review all secondary employment. Employees are required to submit a Secondary Employment Application for review and approval upon being hired with AW, as well as current AW employees considering Secondary employment. All Austin Water worksite locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any AW worksite - including construction sites, parking lot, garage or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Pay Range Assistant: $23.76 - $27.56 Senior: $26.26 - $31.45 Hours Monday - Friday, 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. May be required to work extended hours, modified shift work, on-call and call back, after hour emergency work, bad weather days and holidays as required by business need. Job Close Date 04/29/2024 Type of Posting External Department Austin Water Utility Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location Webberville Service Center: 2600 Webberville Rd Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience with water meter repair, exchange, testing or reading experience with meters ranging from 5/8" domestic to 2" commercial Experience with AMI Meter maintenance Experience using the following equipment: air compressor, motorized pump, hand/power tools Experience with computer maintenance management systems, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, & Outlook), and geographic information system programs. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities This position is posted at multiple levels. For Duties, Functions and Responsibilities, please select the appropriate job description below. Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Austin Water ( AMI ) Water Meter Technician Assistant Austin Water ( AMI ) Water Meter Technician Senior Knowledge, Skills and Abilities This position is posted at multiple levels. For Knowledge, Skills and Abilities, please select the appropriate job description below. Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Austin Water ( AMI ) Water Meter Technician Assistant Austin Water ( AMI ) Water Meter Technician Senior Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus three (3) years of experience in a field related to construction, maintenance, or operations, including at least one (1) year of experience in repairing or maintaining water or related systems. Do you meet these requirements? Yes No * This position requires a Valid Class "C" Texas Driver License. Do you have a Valid Class "C" Texas Driver License or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a Valid Class "C" Texas Driver License by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires meet the City’s Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * This position will require that you be able to perform duties with confidence climbing heights in excess of 20 feet on ladders that support up to 300 lbs., descending into confined spaces up to 30 feet deep with the use of a SRL Body Harness that supports up to 280 lbs. (body weight and up to 15 lbs. of equipment combined), and lifting and or carrying equipment or supplies weighting up to 50 lbs., unassisted. Will you be able to fulfill these essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodations? Yes No * Please select the type of Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) license that you currently hold. I have a current Class A Water Distribution License from TCEQ I have a current Class B Water Distribution License from TCEQ I have a current Class C Water Distribution License from TCEQ I have a current Class D Water Distribution License from TCEQ I do not have a current TCEQ Water Distribution License but am able to obtain one within the required time frame I am unable to obtain a TCEQ License * How many years of experience do you have in repairing or maintaining water or related systems? Less than 1 year 1 to 2 years 2 to 3 years 3 to 4 years 4 to 5 years More than 5 years * Which of the following experience do you have? (Select all that apply) I have experience performing water meter repair I have experience performing water meter exchange I have experience performing water meter testing I have experience performing water meter reading I have experience working on water meters ranging from 5/8" domestic to 2" commercial I have experience performing maintenance in AMI Meters None of the above * Which of the following equipment do you have experience using? (Select all that apply) Air Compressor Motorized Pump Hand Tools Power Tools None of the above * Which of the following software do you have experience using? (Select all that apply) Computer Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) Microsoft Word Microsoft Excel Microsoft Outlook Geographic Information System (GIS) programs None of the above * Were you referred to this opportunity by an Austin Water employee? If yes, please provide the employee’s full name. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents