BERKELEY SCHOOLS
Berkeley, California, United States
Basic Function and Representative Duties BASIC FUNCTION: Perform journey-level mechanical work in the inspection, diagnosis, repair, and maintenance of a variety of large and small vehicles and maintenance equipment including gasoline and diesel vehicles. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES: ESSENTIAL DUTIES: • Perform journey-level mechanical work in the inspection, diagnosis, repair and maintenance of a variety of large and small vehicles and maintenance equipment including gasoline, diesel and compressed natural gas (CNG) vehicles. • Evaluate maintenance, servicing and repair needs; inspect and diagnose mechanical malfunctions. • Perform required and routine preventative maintenance and safety checks and inspections of District school buses and a variety of other fleet vehicles and equipment; initiate and complete repair order and vehicle inspection reports; prepare vehicles for smog inspections. • Inspect, diagnose and repair a variety of major components, such as engines, transmissions, brakes, emissions systems and electronic computer modules, of heavy duty vehicles, including onboard electronics, utilizing industry standard software and hardware • Communicate verbally and in writing with vehicle operators, operations staff and CHP Motor Carrier Division regarding vehicle records and documentation; the mechanical condition of buses; the repair of defects and vehicle maintenance schedules. • Comply with all federal and state rules and regulations including but not limited to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS) related to construction, design and repair of school buses and also California Code of Regulations rules and regulations related to school bus maintenance and repair, and facility or terminal requirements. • Adjust and reline brakes; maintain, rebuild and replace air and hydraulic brake system components; change and balance tires. • Change oil, transmission, brake and other fluids according to prescribed procedures; assure compliance with laws, rules and regulations regarding the disposal of hazardous waste. • Overhaul, repair and adjust automatic and standard transmissions, drive shafts, differentials, universal joints, gears, valves, transfer cases and rear ends. • Diagnose, repair and rebuild engine electrical and ignition systems, such as distributors, coils, alternators, starters, and related systems. • Repair and maintain vehicle air conditioning units and related components; charge and recharge air conditioning systems. • Maintain shop area, equipment and tools in a safe, clean and orderly condition. • Utilize best practices of inventory accountability and control. • Safely operate a variety of fleet vehicles and specialized electronic diagnosis equipment and machinery including computers • Wash, sweep, clean and deliver school buses and other vehicles as assigned; refuel and prepare vehicles for operation; inspect tires and repair, remove and replace as needed. • Drive a vehicle to respond to calls for disabled vehicles. • Maintain current knowledge of technologies related to vehicles including the software systems required to diagnose and repair vehicles. • Perform welding as needed. OTHER DUTIES: Perform related duties as assigned. Knowledge and Abilities KNOWLEDGE OF: Techniques and practices of maintenance and repair of heavy and light automotive vehicles and maintenance equipment. Operation, theory and principles of assigned activities. Methods, equipment, tools and materials used in the repair and maintenance of vehicles and equipment. Diagnostic procedures for vehicles and equipment. Technical aspects of field of specialty, including analog and digital electronic equipment installed in vehicles. Shop math applicable to vehicle maintenance. Health and safety regulations. Basic computer operation. ABILITY TO: Diagnose, repair and maintain a wide variety of large and small gasoline and diesel engines. Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical and computerized malfunctions. Operate specialized equipment used in repairing or servicing of vehicles. Read and apply technical and mechanical diagrams, schematics and repair manuals. Analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action. Maintain records related to safety, preventive maintenance and work performed. Understand and follow oral and written directions. Work cooperatively with others. Observe legal and defensive driving practices. Observe health and safety regulations. Operate a computer terminal. Education, Experience and Other Requirements EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Any combination equivalent to: graduation from high school supplemented by specialized training in the repair and maintenance of gas and diesel powered equipment/vehicles and three years of journey-level automotive or diesel maintenance and repair experience. LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Valid and current California Class A or B Commercial Driver License with appropriate passenger and air brake endorsements OR the ability to obtain the same within the 6-month probationary period Valid Medical Examiner's Certificate Good DMV driving record and ability to maintain insurability under the District's vehicle insurance policy Incumbents in this classification are subject to federal drug and alcohol testing requirements Working Conditions and Additional Information WORKING CONDITIONS: ENVIRONMENT: Vehicle and equipment repair shop environment. Driving a vehicle to conduct work. Regular exposure to fumes, dust and odors. Indoor and outdoor work environment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Pulling, pushing, lifting and carrying heavy objects. Bending at the waist, kneeling or crouching. Reaching overhead, above the shoulders and horizontally. Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate power tools and equipment. Seeing to observe and perform repairs. Hearing and speaking to exchange information. HAZARDS: Exposure to chemical fumes and vapors such as gasoline and diesel fuel. Working in a cramped or restrictive work chamber. Working around or with machinery having moving parts. Hazardous materials. EXAMINATION WEIGHT: Assessments may consist of a written, oral and/or performance examinations. FIRST EXAMINATION: 50% SECOND EXAMINATION: 50% Qualified candidates will be notified of the minimum passing points for each examination part. Qualified Applicants will be notified of the date, time, and place of the Examinations. OTHER: Proof of identification for completion of Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification, must be submitted at the time of processing for employment. SALARIES: All salaries as stated are based on present information and are subject to change. Appointments are made at the minimum salary shown in the posting and increases are granted at intervals based on anniversary date. NONDISCRIMINATION STATEMENT In accordance with the provisions of Sections 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Title VI and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, California's Fair Employment and Housing Act, Education Code Section 220, and Berkeley Unified School District Policy, no qualified person shall, on the basis of race, ethnicity, ancestry, color, national origin, religion, actual or perceived sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, handicap, age or sexual orientation, or on the basis of a person's association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or otherwise be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity in the Berkeley Unified School District. The Board prohibits unlawful discrimination against and/or harassment of district employees and job applicants on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, national origin, ancestry, religious creed, age, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition, veteran status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, at any district site and/or activity. The Board also prohibits retaliation against any district employee or job applicant who complains, testifies or in any way participates in the district's complaint procedures instituted pursuant to this policy." If there are questions concerning Section 504 or disability accommodations for job applicants/employees under the ADA, please contact the Office of Human Resources, Berkeley Unified School District. If there are questions concerning discrimination on the basis of sex or any of the other classifications noted above, please contact the Title IX Coordinator at (510) 486-9338. SALARIES: All salaries as stated are based on present information and are subject to change. Appointments are made at the minimum salary shown and increases are granted at intervals based on satisfactory service. BENEFITS (FOR PERMANENT EMPLOYEES): Health plans provide for full coverage for employees and family in the area of medical and dental insurance to a negotiated maximum. All employees who work an average regular assignment of less than 5-1/2 hours a day (.72 FTE or less) shall be entitled to health insurance coverage and dental insurance coverage on a pro-rated basis. This position is covered by Social Security and may be eligible for California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), with joint employee and employer paid contributions. Current members of CalPERS working in other California state, county, city, and school districts can transfer retirement service credit to the District. All employees are enrolled in an Employee Assistant Program (EAP). The District also offers various optional benefits including life insurance, short term disability, Vision Service Plan (VSP), and a medical and dependent care flexible spending option. VACATION: Regular, non-management, District employees shall accrue vacation as follows: 1-3 Years: Ten (10) working days per year until he/she has completed four (4) years of service. 4-9 Years: Fifteen (15) working days per year until he/she has completed ten (10) years of service. 10-14 Years: Twenty (20) working days per year until he/she has completed fifteen (15) years of service. 15+ Years: Twenty-five (25) working days per year. Regular twelve (12) month employees shall accrue two (2) additional days of vacation per year at each step indicated above. HOLIDAYS: Annual employees receive seventeen (17) paid holidays per year: Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Holiday (3 Days) Winter Board Holiday (3 Days) New Year's Holiday (2 Days) Martin Luther King's Birthday Lincoln's Birthday Washington's Birthday Spring Board Holiday Malcolm X's Birthday Memorial Day School Year employees may receive sixteen (16) paid holidays, including all of the above except Independence Day (4th of July). PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT: Classified employees may also participate in professional development activities to enhance their careers. HEALTH AND CHARACTER INVESTIGATIONS: Candidates selected for appointment may be required to pass a medical examination given by a Commission-designated physician to determine physical fitness for District employment. The Commission may disqualify any eligible candidates on the basis of the examining physician's report. The District also conducts a fingerprinting background check for all potential candidates for hire. All convictions must be declared and explained on the application; failure to do so will automatically disqualify the application. Tuberculosis tests must be completed and a negative result must be supplied prior to beginning work. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 27, 2024
Full Time
Basic Function and Representative Duties BASIC FUNCTION: Perform journey-level mechanical work in the inspection, diagnosis, repair, and maintenance of a variety of large and small vehicles and maintenance equipment including gasoline and diesel vehicles. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES: ESSENTIAL DUTIES: • Perform journey-level mechanical work in the inspection, diagnosis, repair and maintenance of a variety of large and small vehicles and maintenance equipment including gasoline, diesel and compressed natural gas (CNG) vehicles. • Evaluate maintenance, servicing and repair needs; inspect and diagnose mechanical malfunctions. • Perform required and routine preventative maintenance and safety checks and inspections of District school buses and a variety of other fleet vehicles and equipment; initiate and complete repair order and vehicle inspection reports; prepare vehicles for smog inspections. • Inspect, diagnose and repair a variety of major components, such as engines, transmissions, brakes, emissions systems and electronic computer modules, of heavy duty vehicles, including onboard electronics, utilizing industry standard software and hardware • Communicate verbally and in writing with vehicle operators, operations staff and CHP Motor Carrier Division regarding vehicle records and documentation; the mechanical condition of buses; the repair of defects and vehicle maintenance schedules. • Comply with all federal and state rules and regulations including but not limited to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS) related to construction, design and repair of school buses and also California Code of Regulations rules and regulations related to school bus maintenance and repair, and facility or terminal requirements. • Adjust and reline brakes; maintain, rebuild and replace air and hydraulic brake system components; change and balance tires. • Change oil, transmission, brake and other fluids according to prescribed procedures; assure compliance with laws, rules and regulations regarding the disposal of hazardous waste. • Overhaul, repair and adjust automatic and standard transmissions, drive shafts, differentials, universal joints, gears, valves, transfer cases and rear ends. • Diagnose, repair and rebuild engine electrical and ignition systems, such as distributors, coils, alternators, starters, and related systems. • Repair and maintain vehicle air conditioning units and related components; charge and recharge air conditioning systems. • Maintain shop area, equipment and tools in a safe, clean and orderly condition. • Utilize best practices of inventory accountability and control. • Safely operate a variety of fleet vehicles and specialized electronic diagnosis equipment and machinery including computers • Wash, sweep, clean and deliver school buses and other vehicles as assigned; refuel and prepare vehicles for operation; inspect tires and repair, remove and replace as needed. • Drive a vehicle to respond to calls for disabled vehicles. • Maintain current knowledge of technologies related to vehicles including the software systems required to diagnose and repair vehicles. • Perform welding as needed. OTHER DUTIES: Perform related duties as assigned. Knowledge and Abilities KNOWLEDGE OF: Techniques and practices of maintenance and repair of heavy and light automotive vehicles and maintenance equipment. Operation, theory and principles of assigned activities. Methods, equipment, tools and materials used in the repair and maintenance of vehicles and equipment. Diagnostic procedures for vehicles and equipment. Technical aspects of field of specialty, including analog and digital electronic equipment installed in vehicles. Shop math applicable to vehicle maintenance. Health and safety regulations. Basic computer operation. ABILITY TO: Diagnose, repair and maintain a wide variety of large and small gasoline and diesel engines. Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical and computerized malfunctions. Operate specialized equipment used in repairing or servicing of vehicles. Read and apply technical and mechanical diagrams, schematics and repair manuals. Analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action. Maintain records related to safety, preventive maintenance and work performed. Understand and follow oral and written directions. Work cooperatively with others. Observe legal and defensive driving practices. Observe health and safety regulations. Operate a computer terminal. Education, Experience and Other Requirements EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Any combination equivalent to: graduation from high school supplemented by specialized training in the repair and maintenance of gas and diesel powered equipment/vehicles and three years of journey-level automotive or diesel maintenance and repair experience. LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Valid and current California Class A or B Commercial Driver License with appropriate passenger and air brake endorsements OR the ability to obtain the same within the 6-month probationary period Valid Medical Examiner's Certificate Good DMV driving record and ability to maintain insurability under the District's vehicle insurance policy Incumbents in this classification are subject to federal drug and alcohol testing requirements Working Conditions and Additional Information WORKING CONDITIONS: ENVIRONMENT: Vehicle and equipment repair shop environment. Driving a vehicle to conduct work. Regular exposure to fumes, dust and odors. Indoor and outdoor work environment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Pulling, pushing, lifting and carrying heavy objects. Bending at the waist, kneeling or crouching. Reaching overhead, above the shoulders and horizontally. Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate power tools and equipment. Seeing to observe and perform repairs. Hearing and speaking to exchange information. HAZARDS: Exposure to chemical fumes and vapors such as gasoline and diesel fuel. Working in a cramped or restrictive work chamber. Working around or with machinery having moving parts. Hazardous materials. EXAMINATION WEIGHT: Assessments may consist of a written, oral and/or performance examinations. FIRST EXAMINATION: 50% SECOND EXAMINATION: 50% Qualified candidates will be notified of the minimum passing points for each examination part. Qualified Applicants will be notified of the date, time, and place of the Examinations. OTHER: Proof of identification for completion of Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification, must be submitted at the time of processing for employment. SALARIES: All salaries as stated are based on present information and are subject to change. Appointments are made at the minimum salary shown in the posting and increases are granted at intervals based on anniversary date. NONDISCRIMINATION STATEMENT In accordance with the provisions of Sections 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Title VI and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, California's Fair Employment and Housing Act, Education Code Section 220, and Berkeley Unified School District Policy, no qualified person shall, on the basis of race, ethnicity, ancestry, color, national origin, religion, actual or perceived sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, handicap, age or sexual orientation, or on the basis of a person's association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or otherwise be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity in the Berkeley Unified School District. The Board prohibits unlawful discrimination against and/or harassment of district employees and job applicants on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, national origin, ancestry, religious creed, age, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition, veteran status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, at any district site and/or activity. The Board also prohibits retaliation against any district employee or job applicant who complains, testifies or in any way participates in the district's complaint procedures instituted pursuant to this policy." If there are questions concerning Section 504 or disability accommodations for job applicants/employees under the ADA, please contact the Office of Human Resources, Berkeley Unified School District. If there are questions concerning discrimination on the basis of sex or any of the other classifications noted above, please contact the Title IX Coordinator at (510) 486-9338. SALARIES: All salaries as stated are based on present information and are subject to change. Appointments are made at the minimum salary shown and increases are granted at intervals based on satisfactory service. BENEFITS (FOR PERMANENT EMPLOYEES): Health plans provide for full coverage for employees and family in the area of medical and dental insurance to a negotiated maximum. All employees who work an average regular assignment of less than 5-1/2 hours a day (.72 FTE or less) shall be entitled to health insurance coverage and dental insurance coverage on a pro-rated basis. This position is covered by Social Security and may be eligible for California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), with joint employee and employer paid contributions. Current members of CalPERS working in other California state, county, city, and school districts can transfer retirement service credit to the District. All employees are enrolled in an Employee Assistant Program (EAP). The District also offers various optional benefits including life insurance, short term disability, Vision Service Plan (VSP), and a medical and dependent care flexible spending option. VACATION: Regular, non-management, District employees shall accrue vacation as follows: 1-3 Years: Ten (10) working days per year until he/she has completed four (4) years of service. 4-9 Years: Fifteen (15) working days per year until he/she has completed ten (10) years of service. 10-14 Years: Twenty (20) working days per year until he/she has completed fifteen (15) years of service. 15+ Years: Twenty-five (25) working days per year. Regular twelve (12) month employees shall accrue two (2) additional days of vacation per year at each step indicated above. HOLIDAYS: Annual employees receive seventeen (17) paid holidays per year: Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Holiday (3 Days) Winter Board Holiday (3 Days) New Year's Holiday (2 Days) Martin Luther King's Birthday Lincoln's Birthday Washington's Birthday Spring Board Holiday Malcolm X's Birthday Memorial Day School Year employees may receive sixteen (16) paid holidays, including all of the above except Independence Day (4th of July). PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT: Classified employees may also participate in professional development activities to enhance their careers. HEALTH AND CHARACTER INVESTIGATIONS: Candidates selected for appointment may be required to pass a medical examination given by a Commission-designated physician to determine physical fitness for District employment. The Commission may disqualify any eligible candidates on the basis of the examining physician's report. The District also conducts a fingerprinting background check for all potential candidates for hire. All convictions must be declared and explained on the application; failure to do so will automatically disqualify the application. Tuberculosis tests must be completed and a negative result must be supplied prior to beginning work. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information FIRE DEPARTMENT TYPE OF RECRUITMENT OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY FILING PERIOD April 25, 2023 at 8:00 a.m. (PT) - Continuous EXAM NUMBER 37472H THIS REPOSTING IS TO REMOVE THE COVID-19 LANGUAGE AND ADDED ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI). No out-of-class experience will be accepted. DEFINITION: Makes field and shop repairs to fire fighting apparatus and equipment. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class typically report to a Senior Fire Equipment Mechanic and are characterized by the performance of journey level repair work to fire fighting apparatus and related equipment. The positions are distinguished from Power Equipment Mechanics by the specialized nature of the equipment worked on and public service duties performed. Incumbents of this class possess and exercise thorough knowledge of equipment, tools and materials used in the diagnosis, overhaul, repair and adjustment of components and systems of fire apparatus and related equipment. Essential Job Functions Drives two or more axle vehicles (automatic and non-synchro manual transmission) with a gross vehicle weight rating of 26,001 lbs. or more by safely maneuvering vehicles (e.g., through remote areas, unpaved, off road) in different weather conditions; following traffic laws; utilizing road/electronic maps/GPS in order to make emergency repairs, deliver vehicles, and road test vehicles. Troubleshoots electrical, mechanical, and brake systems, and hydraulic problems on gasoline and diesel apparatus by using visual inspection techniques and a variety of test equipment (e.g., pressure gauges, computer diagnostic equipment, flow-charts, schematics, multi-meter) in order to locate the source of problems and determine what corrective actions are needed (e.g., adjustments, repairs, replacement of parts). Repairs gasoline and diesel engines, transmissions, rear axle, rotary and centrifugal pumps, and transfer case by removing and replacing defective parts, overhauling parts, fabricating parts, etc. using a variety of handheld, hydraulic, and power tools, pneumatic tools and equipment (e.g., micrometers, pullers, wrenches) in order to return the vehicle back into service. Performs maintenance on a variety of fire equipment (e.g., air and hydraulic brakes, power steering, suspensions, electrical systems, and powertrain) by replacing worn parts, changing fluids, etc., using a variety of tools and equipment (e.g., wrenches, pliers) in order to adhere to a pre-established maintenance schedule. Performs general welding and fabrication by gathering and utilizing appropriate materials (e.g., welding machine, electrodes, metal to be welded), and putting on safety gear (e.g., welding helmet, gloves, welding goggles) in order to make repairs or pre-approved modifications to equipment. Completes forms, work orders, and makes logbook entries (e.g., brief written reports, inspection checklists, maintenance logs) by hand and/or using a computer word processing and/or email application in order to complete the necessary paperwork for state and federally mandated inspections, and to document the performance of scheduled maintenance, report issues or problems. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS : Completion of a recognized apprentice training program* of at least four (4) years' duration in the repair of gas and diesel automotive and power equipment*** - and - One (1) years' experience at the journey level** - OR - Six (6) years' experience in the repair and maintenance of gas and diesel automotive and power equipment***, two (2) years of which must have been at the journey level.** REQUIRED LICENSE: A valid California Class B or higher Driver's License is required to perform job-related duties. LICENSE INFORMATION : Applicants for this position must provide a valid California driver's license at the time of appointment. Successful applicants for this position will be required to obtain and present a copy of his/her driving record from the California State Department of Motor Vehicles before being appointed. Applicants should not present a copy of their driving history until asked to do so by the hiring department. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether an applicant's driving history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job. License must not be currently suspended, restricted, or revoked. If the applicant does not have a driving record from the State of California, the applicant may be required to provide his/her driving record from any other state/jurisdiction. WITHHOLD INFORMATION : Applicants with an out-of-state driver Class B or higher driver’s license may compete in the examination process, however, the names of such employees will be withheld from the eligible register until a California Class B or higher driver’s license is obtained. PHYSICAL CLASS: 4 - Arduous: Involves frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working on irregular surfaces; and occasionally requires extraordinary physical activity. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: VISION: Normal color perception. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: Employees who are assigned to drive an apparatus equipped with air brakes, hazardous materials, and tank will be required to obtain a license with the proper endorsements within six (6) months of his/her assignment. *Apprenticeship training programs must be recognized by a national, global, or regional accrediting agency, the California State Department of Education, the California State Department of Labor Division of Apprenticeship Standards, or the Council for Private Postsecondary and Vocational Education. *You must upload the required documents during application submission. If you are unable to attach the required documents, you may fax them to (323) 264-7159 within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing. **To qualify, applicants must have been at full performance level and assigned the full-range and diversity of mechanical work. ***Automotive, power equipment, gas and diesel including all heavy on-road equipment such as trucks of at least 10,000 pounds gross vehicle weight, trucks of at least 26,000 pounds gross vehicle weight, or trailers over 6,000 pounds gross vehicle weight. According to the County MOU Article 19 : Employees must furnish their own hand tools. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT : This examination will consist of TWO (2) parts: Part I : a multiple choice job knowledge test and multiple choice and/or simulation assessment(s), weighted 80%, assessing: • Professional/Technical Knowledge in: o Equipment/Tools o Automotive & Heavy Equipment o Electrical Theory o Reading Comprehension o Achievement o Mechanical Comprehension o Responsibility o Safety Orientation o Teamwork o Thoroughness Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on Part I in order to proceed with Part II. Part II : a structured interview, weighted 20%, assessing: • Professional/Technical Knowledge in: o Equipment/Tools o Automotive & Heavy Equipment o Oral Communication o Organizational Skills Candidates must achieve a combined passing score of 70% or higher on each weighted part of the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. IN ACCORDANCE WITH CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19, THE WRITTEN TEST IS STANDARDIZED AND COPYRIGHTED, AND THEREFORE, NOT SUBJECT TO REVIEW . NOTE : All notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add Fire-Examination@fire.lacounty.gov , AOganesyan@hr.lacounty.gov , info@governmentjobs.com , talentcentral@shl.com , noreply@proctoru.com , and donot-reply@amcatmail.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. It is also important that you provide a valid email address. DO NOT select "off" under Email Preferences within your profile or click "unsubscribe" on our notices if you would like the County of Los Angeles to notify you regarding your application status, test schedules, and other important information pertaining to your candidacy for this position. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. It is your responsibility to take the above steps to view correspondence. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. Notice of Non-Acceptance and Final Results letters will be sent via email. Test scores cannot be given over the phone. TRANSFER OF SCORES : Applicants who have taken identical components recently for other exams may have their scores automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains test components that may be used in the future for new examinations and your test scores may be transferred. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION : The names of candidates receiving a passing score on the examination will be placed on the eligible register in order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months . Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. BACKGROUND CHECK AND MEDICAL EXAMINATION INFORMATION : The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Candidates who are extended a conditional offer of employment will be required to complete a criminal background check, including a fingerprint scan, followed by a medical examination. A candidate with a conviction history which has a direct and adverse relationship with the duties of the (insert position title) position may have his or her conditional offer of employment rescinded and be removed from the certification list pursuant to Civil Service Rule 6.04. In addition, candidates must successfully complete a medical examination and be able to perform all of the essential functions of the Fire Equipment Mechanic classification. A candidate who does not successfully complete a medical examination or is unable to perform all of the essential functions of the Fire Equipment Mechanic classification may have his or her conditional offer of employment rescinded and be removed from the certification list pursuant to Civil Service Rule 6.04. AVAILABLE SHIFT : Any Shift- Appointees must be willing to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. VACANCY INFORMATION : The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill Fire Equipment Mechanic, vacancies within the Los Angeles County Fire Department, as they occur. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION : Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your online application by 5:00 p.m. (PT), on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button, when it becomes available, at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. If you are unable to access the website, you may enter the following link to access your profile: http://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty . NOTE: We must receive all required documents, if any, at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days of submitting your online application. Please check your application to ensure that the documents are uploaded by logging on to County of Los Angeles Department of Human Resources website and reviewing your submitted application. Applicants must submit all documents to be considered (official diplomas, official transcripts, certificates, etc.) during application submission. All documents must be clear and legible. Although resumes may be uploaded as attachments to the online application, resumes cannot be accepted in lieu of completing the online application. If you are unable to attach documents, you may e-mail them to Fire-Examination@fire.lacounty.gov or fax the documents to (323) 264-7159 at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days of submitting your online application. Failure to provide the documentation will result in application rejection . Please include your Name, the Exam Number, and the Exam Title on the faxed documents. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements and you have completely filled out your application. Please fill out your application and the supplemental questionnaire completely and correctly to receive full credit for any related education, training, and job experience. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your actual job title, beginning and ending dates, total number of hours worked (full or part-time), and description of work performed. Provide any relevant job experience and training in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for this job. Your application will be rejected if it is incomplete. We may reject your application at any time during the selection process. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI) : The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. IMPORTANT NOTE : Please note that ALL information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING ONLINE FILING : SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER It is important that you provide your own Social Security Number (SSN) at the time of filing to ensure your application is processed accurately. Please include your SSN for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a SSN. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES For applicants who may not have regular access to a computer or the Internet, you may borrow laptops and Wi-Fi hotspot from some public libraries throughout Los Angeles County to complete job applications. Please note that service hours and capacity may be limited at some public libraries. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD If you do not already have an account/profile with the County of Los Angeles, you will need to create one. All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using someone else's user ID and password may erase the original candidate's application record. TESTING ACCOMODATION: If you need accommodation to take the assessment, let us know by contacting the ADA/ Testing Coordinator at Fire-Examination@fire.lacounty.gov . The sooner you contact us, the sooner we can respond to your request and keep you moving through the process. ADA Coordinator : (213) 466-5500 Teletype Phone: (800)735-2922 California Relay Services Phone : (800)-735-2922 Department Contact Name: Fire Examination Section Department Contact Phone : (213) 466-5500 Department Contact Email: Fire-Examination@fire.lacounty.gov Department Contact FAX : (323) 264-7159 For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 05, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information FIRE DEPARTMENT TYPE OF RECRUITMENT OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY FILING PERIOD April 25, 2023 at 8:00 a.m. (PT) - Continuous EXAM NUMBER 37472H THIS REPOSTING IS TO REMOVE THE COVID-19 LANGUAGE AND ADDED ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI). No out-of-class experience will be accepted. DEFINITION: Makes field and shop repairs to fire fighting apparatus and equipment. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class typically report to a Senior Fire Equipment Mechanic and are characterized by the performance of journey level repair work to fire fighting apparatus and related equipment. The positions are distinguished from Power Equipment Mechanics by the specialized nature of the equipment worked on and public service duties performed. Incumbents of this class possess and exercise thorough knowledge of equipment, tools and materials used in the diagnosis, overhaul, repair and adjustment of components and systems of fire apparatus and related equipment. Essential Job Functions Drives two or more axle vehicles (automatic and non-synchro manual transmission) with a gross vehicle weight rating of 26,001 lbs. or more by safely maneuvering vehicles (e.g., through remote areas, unpaved, off road) in different weather conditions; following traffic laws; utilizing road/electronic maps/GPS in order to make emergency repairs, deliver vehicles, and road test vehicles. Troubleshoots electrical, mechanical, and brake systems, and hydraulic problems on gasoline and diesel apparatus by using visual inspection techniques and a variety of test equipment (e.g., pressure gauges, computer diagnostic equipment, flow-charts, schematics, multi-meter) in order to locate the source of problems and determine what corrective actions are needed (e.g., adjustments, repairs, replacement of parts). Repairs gasoline and diesel engines, transmissions, rear axle, rotary and centrifugal pumps, and transfer case by removing and replacing defective parts, overhauling parts, fabricating parts, etc. using a variety of handheld, hydraulic, and power tools, pneumatic tools and equipment (e.g., micrometers, pullers, wrenches) in order to return the vehicle back into service. Performs maintenance on a variety of fire equipment (e.g., air and hydraulic brakes, power steering, suspensions, electrical systems, and powertrain) by replacing worn parts, changing fluids, etc., using a variety of tools and equipment (e.g., wrenches, pliers) in order to adhere to a pre-established maintenance schedule. Performs general welding and fabrication by gathering and utilizing appropriate materials (e.g., welding machine, electrodes, metal to be welded), and putting on safety gear (e.g., welding helmet, gloves, welding goggles) in order to make repairs or pre-approved modifications to equipment. Completes forms, work orders, and makes logbook entries (e.g., brief written reports, inspection checklists, maintenance logs) by hand and/or using a computer word processing and/or email application in order to complete the necessary paperwork for state and federally mandated inspections, and to document the performance of scheduled maintenance, report issues or problems. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS : Completion of a recognized apprentice training program* of at least four (4) years' duration in the repair of gas and diesel automotive and power equipment*** - and - One (1) years' experience at the journey level** - OR - Six (6) years' experience in the repair and maintenance of gas and diesel automotive and power equipment***, two (2) years of which must have been at the journey level.** REQUIRED LICENSE: A valid California Class B or higher Driver's License is required to perform job-related duties. LICENSE INFORMATION : Applicants for this position must provide a valid California driver's license at the time of appointment. Successful applicants for this position will be required to obtain and present a copy of his/her driving record from the California State Department of Motor Vehicles before being appointed. Applicants should not present a copy of their driving history until asked to do so by the hiring department. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether an applicant's driving history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job. License must not be currently suspended, restricted, or revoked. If the applicant does not have a driving record from the State of California, the applicant may be required to provide his/her driving record from any other state/jurisdiction. WITHHOLD INFORMATION : Applicants with an out-of-state driver Class B or higher driver’s license may compete in the examination process, however, the names of such employees will be withheld from the eligible register until a California Class B or higher driver’s license is obtained. PHYSICAL CLASS: 4 - Arduous: Involves frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working on irregular surfaces; and occasionally requires extraordinary physical activity. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: VISION: Normal color perception. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: Employees who are assigned to drive an apparatus equipped with air brakes, hazardous materials, and tank will be required to obtain a license with the proper endorsements within six (6) months of his/her assignment. *Apprenticeship training programs must be recognized by a national, global, or regional accrediting agency, the California State Department of Education, the California State Department of Labor Division of Apprenticeship Standards, or the Council for Private Postsecondary and Vocational Education. *You must upload the required documents during application submission. If you are unable to attach the required documents, you may fax them to (323) 264-7159 within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing. **To qualify, applicants must have been at full performance level and assigned the full-range and diversity of mechanical work. ***Automotive, power equipment, gas and diesel including all heavy on-road equipment such as trucks of at least 10,000 pounds gross vehicle weight, trucks of at least 26,000 pounds gross vehicle weight, or trailers over 6,000 pounds gross vehicle weight. According to the County MOU Article 19 : Employees must furnish their own hand tools. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT : This examination will consist of TWO (2) parts: Part I : a multiple choice job knowledge test and multiple choice and/or simulation assessment(s), weighted 80%, assessing: • Professional/Technical Knowledge in: o Equipment/Tools o Automotive & Heavy Equipment o Electrical Theory o Reading Comprehension o Achievement o Mechanical Comprehension o Responsibility o Safety Orientation o Teamwork o Thoroughness Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on Part I in order to proceed with Part II. Part II : a structured interview, weighted 20%, assessing: • Professional/Technical Knowledge in: o Equipment/Tools o Automotive & Heavy Equipment o Oral Communication o Organizational Skills Candidates must achieve a combined passing score of 70% or higher on each weighted part of the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. IN ACCORDANCE WITH CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19, THE WRITTEN TEST IS STANDARDIZED AND COPYRIGHTED, AND THEREFORE, NOT SUBJECT TO REVIEW . NOTE : All notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add Fire-Examination@fire.lacounty.gov , AOganesyan@hr.lacounty.gov , info@governmentjobs.com , talentcentral@shl.com , noreply@proctoru.com , and donot-reply@amcatmail.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. It is also important that you provide a valid email address. DO NOT select "off" under Email Preferences within your profile or click "unsubscribe" on our notices if you would like the County of Los Angeles to notify you regarding your application status, test schedules, and other important information pertaining to your candidacy for this position. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. It is your responsibility to take the above steps to view correspondence. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. Notice of Non-Acceptance and Final Results letters will be sent via email. Test scores cannot be given over the phone. TRANSFER OF SCORES : Applicants who have taken identical components recently for other exams may have their scores automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains test components that may be used in the future for new examinations and your test scores may be transferred. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION : The names of candidates receiving a passing score on the examination will be placed on the eligible register in order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months . Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. BACKGROUND CHECK AND MEDICAL EXAMINATION INFORMATION : The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Candidates who are extended a conditional offer of employment will be required to complete a criminal background check, including a fingerprint scan, followed by a medical examination. A candidate with a conviction history which has a direct and adverse relationship with the duties of the (insert position title) position may have his or her conditional offer of employment rescinded and be removed from the certification list pursuant to Civil Service Rule 6.04. In addition, candidates must successfully complete a medical examination and be able to perform all of the essential functions of the Fire Equipment Mechanic classification. A candidate who does not successfully complete a medical examination or is unable to perform all of the essential functions of the Fire Equipment Mechanic classification may have his or her conditional offer of employment rescinded and be removed from the certification list pursuant to Civil Service Rule 6.04. AVAILABLE SHIFT : Any Shift- Appointees must be willing to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. VACANCY INFORMATION : The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill Fire Equipment Mechanic, vacancies within the Los Angeles County Fire Department, as they occur. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION : Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your online application by 5:00 p.m. (PT), on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button, when it becomes available, at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. If you are unable to access the website, you may enter the following link to access your profile: http://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty . NOTE: We must receive all required documents, if any, at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days of submitting your online application. Please check your application to ensure that the documents are uploaded by logging on to County of Los Angeles Department of Human Resources website and reviewing your submitted application. Applicants must submit all documents to be considered (official diplomas, official transcripts, certificates, etc.) during application submission. All documents must be clear and legible. Although resumes may be uploaded as attachments to the online application, resumes cannot be accepted in lieu of completing the online application. If you are unable to attach documents, you may e-mail them to Fire-Examination@fire.lacounty.gov or fax the documents to (323) 264-7159 at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days of submitting your online application. Failure to provide the documentation will result in application rejection . Please include your Name, the Exam Number, and the Exam Title on the faxed documents. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements and you have completely filled out your application. Please fill out your application and the supplemental questionnaire completely and correctly to receive full credit for any related education, training, and job experience. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your actual job title, beginning and ending dates, total number of hours worked (full or part-time), and description of work performed. Provide any relevant job experience and training in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for this job. Your application will be rejected if it is incomplete. We may reject your application at any time during the selection process. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI) : The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. IMPORTANT NOTE : Please note that ALL information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING ONLINE FILING : SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER It is important that you provide your own Social Security Number (SSN) at the time of filing to ensure your application is processed accurately. Please include your SSN for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a SSN. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES For applicants who may not have regular access to a computer or the Internet, you may borrow laptops and Wi-Fi hotspot from some public libraries throughout Los Angeles County to complete job applications. Please note that service hours and capacity may be limited at some public libraries. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD If you do not already have an account/profile with the County of Los Angeles, you will need to create one. All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using someone else's user ID and password may erase the original candidate's application record. TESTING ACCOMODATION: If you need accommodation to take the assessment, let us know by contacting the ADA/ Testing Coordinator at Fire-Examination@fire.lacounty.gov . The sooner you contact us, the sooner we can respond to your request and keep you moving through the process. ADA Coordinator : (213) 466-5500 Teletype Phone: (800)735-2922 California Relay Services Phone : (800)-735-2922 Department Contact Name: Fire Examination Section Department Contact Phone : (213) 466-5500 Department Contact Email: Fire-Examination@fire.lacounty.gov Department Contact FAX : (323) 264-7159 For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, SC, United States
Description Charleston County Fleet Operations has immediate openings for Heavy Equipment Mechanics. Heavy Equipment Mechanics would be responsible for maintaining and repairing the County's heavy equipment such as back-hoes, loaders, motor graders, bulldozers, dump trucks, roll off trucks, light to heavy duty trailers and ambulances. HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANIC I HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $18.22-$23.87 HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANIC II HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $24.60-$32.24 HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANIC III HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $27.56-$36.12 HEAVY EQUIPMENT FIELD MECHANIC HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $27.56-$36.12 (Salary dependent upon applicant's experience, skill level, and other job specific qualifications) Heavy Equipment Mechanics receive an annual tool allowance. OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY, 4/30/2024. Duties and Responsibilities Performs a wide range of repair and maintenance procedures on County vehicles including medium and heavy duty trucks, vans and ambulances in a field environment; Diagnoses and repairs all electrical and electronic components and accessories on all types of equipment; carries out more difficult service of certain functions including, repairs of heating and air systems, brake and frame maintenance, suspension, tires and related; documents identified problems and diagnoses basic mechanical problems and repairs or replaces defective parts Discusses vehicle problems with operator in order to identify problems and explain what work may be required; inspects, tests and repairs vehicle electrical charging systems such as alternators, regulators and batteries; prioritizes repairs to be completed to ensure that there is minimal disruption to County work Maintains records on maintenance activities Provides on-call back-up support for after-hours repairs on EMS ambulances Keeps immediate supervisor informed concerning work progress Attends meetings, conferences, workshops and training sessions and reviews publications and audiovisual materials to become and remain current on the principles, practices and new developments in assigned work areas; performs other directly related duties consistent with the role and function of the classification. Minimum Qualifications Position requires a high school diploma (or GED), supplemented with a year or more of in-depth repair and maintenance of heavy equipment, heavy-duty truck systems or mechanical experience. Manufacturer's certification of past training desired. Must possess a valid S.C. driver's license and the ability to obtain a valid CDL driver's license within (6) months of employment. Must obtain an ASE or manufacturer's certifications within twelve (12) months of hire date if applicant does not currently possess acceptable certifications. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Employee must be able to perform diagnostics with the use of multiple types of diagnostic equipment. Employee needs to be proficient with a digital multimeter, and capable of reading wiring diagrams. Employee may be required to make road calls and operate repaired equipment. The employee will be required to periodically, (as needed), be on-call on a 24/7 basis for repairs to critically needed and emergency equipment. Employee in this position will perform a full range of major and minor mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and fuel system repairs on a variety of heavy equipment, heavy-duty trucks and trailers including repairs of other related systems, such as hydraulic attachments, ground bearing equipment, refuse bodies dump bodies, etc. Closing Date/Time:
Mar 21, 2024
Full Time
Description Charleston County Fleet Operations has immediate openings for Heavy Equipment Mechanics. Heavy Equipment Mechanics would be responsible for maintaining and repairing the County's heavy equipment such as back-hoes, loaders, motor graders, bulldozers, dump trucks, roll off trucks, light to heavy duty trailers and ambulances. HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANIC I HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $18.22-$23.87 HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANIC II HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $24.60-$32.24 HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANIC III HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $27.56-$36.12 HEAVY EQUIPMENT FIELD MECHANIC HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $27.56-$36.12 (Salary dependent upon applicant's experience, skill level, and other job specific qualifications) Heavy Equipment Mechanics receive an annual tool allowance. OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY, 4/30/2024. Duties and Responsibilities Performs a wide range of repair and maintenance procedures on County vehicles including medium and heavy duty trucks, vans and ambulances in a field environment; Diagnoses and repairs all electrical and electronic components and accessories on all types of equipment; carries out more difficult service of certain functions including, repairs of heating and air systems, brake and frame maintenance, suspension, tires and related; documents identified problems and diagnoses basic mechanical problems and repairs or replaces defective parts Discusses vehicle problems with operator in order to identify problems and explain what work may be required; inspects, tests and repairs vehicle electrical charging systems such as alternators, regulators and batteries; prioritizes repairs to be completed to ensure that there is minimal disruption to County work Maintains records on maintenance activities Provides on-call back-up support for after-hours repairs on EMS ambulances Keeps immediate supervisor informed concerning work progress Attends meetings, conferences, workshops and training sessions and reviews publications and audiovisual materials to become and remain current on the principles, practices and new developments in assigned work areas; performs other directly related duties consistent with the role and function of the classification. Minimum Qualifications Position requires a high school diploma (or GED), supplemented with a year or more of in-depth repair and maintenance of heavy equipment, heavy-duty truck systems or mechanical experience. Manufacturer's certification of past training desired. Must possess a valid S.C. driver's license and the ability to obtain a valid CDL driver's license within (6) months of employment. Must obtain an ASE or manufacturer's certifications within twelve (12) months of hire date if applicant does not currently possess acceptable certifications. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Employee must be able to perform diagnostics with the use of multiple types of diagnostic equipment. Employee needs to be proficient with a digital multimeter, and capable of reading wiring diagrams. Employee may be required to make road calls and operate repaired equipment. The employee will be required to periodically, (as needed), be on-call on a 24/7 basis for repairs to critically needed and emergency equipment. Employee in this position will perform a full range of major and minor mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and fuel system repairs on a variety of heavy equipment, heavy-duty trucks and trailers including repairs of other related systems, such as hydraulic attachments, ground bearing equipment, refuse bodies dump bodies, etc. Closing Date/Time:
Job Summary Mohave County Public Works-Equipment Maintenance/Fleet Services Division is currently recruiting for the position of Equipment Mechanic located in Kingman, AZ. Depending on qualifications, may underfill position. This posting may be used to fill current and future vacancies: Equipment Services Technician Range 11, Step 1-8: $18.57-$22.85 Performs journey-level work in the maintenance and repair of county-owned heavy trucks, construction equipment, cars, and light trucks. REPORTS TO: Work is performed under general supervision of a supervisor or higher level of authority. SUPERVISION EXERCISED May exercise technical supervision of inexperienced or new employees. Essential Job Functions Diagnoses, troubleshoots and repairs malfunctions on all construction equipment to include, but not limited to, graders, dozers, loaders, rollers, power sweepers, backhoes, cranes, excavators, heavy and light trucks, single and tandem axle, and shop or field cars and in accordance with shop and service manuals and established procedures. Determines what parts and materials will be required to be replaced, repaired, rebuilt, or overhauled and completes order form for required parts and materials. Diagnoses, maintains, repairs, rebuilds, or overhauls vehicles and equipment components to include but not limited to gas and diesel engines; 6, 12, & 24 volt electrical systems; air and hydraulic brakes; emission and fuel systems to include diesel fuel injection systems; front end suspension and others; heating and air conditioning systems; automatic and transmission/transaxle and manual transmission/drive train and clutches; driving axle; air valves, pumps and motors; and other engine and vehicle components. Road tests vehicles and operates equipment to assist in diagnosis and troubleshooting and to confirm repair. Commutes to locations requiring servicing and repair assistance and performs diagnosis and repairs or installs temporary measures. Performs regularly scheduled and preventive maintenance on automotive and heavy equipment vehicles and related equipment to include, but not limited to, changing oil and filters, lubricants, and checking condition of belts, tires, and shocks in accordance with service manuals. Maintains daily work records of work done, material used and time spent. Occasionally fabricates parts, hoses, and tools. Occasionally may assist other mechanics in repairing of vehicles and equipment as required. Maintains an adequate supply of materials, equipment and tools required to fulfill work assignments. Cleans, maintains and services required equipment and tools used during performance of work assignments. Keeps work area clean. Assignment requires traveling throughout the County to various work sites to lube and service equipment and to perform other required maintenance. In addition to this assignment, may perform any or all duties outlined above. SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Performs related work as required. Performs special assignments as requested. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma/GED (General Education Degree). Three (3) years successful experience in the heavy equipment vehicle maintenance and repair area as a Trades Helper or when filled from outside, three (3) years’ experience as an Equipment Mechanic or related field involving the maintenance and repair including overhauls of automotive and heavy equipment vehicles and related equipment. OOR an equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered in meeting the minimum qualifications. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT Must pass drug screen post offer. Must possess a valid driver’s license for operation of motor vehicles on Arizona roads at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. Must possess the ability to obtain a valid Commercial Driver’s License within a six (6) month period from hire date. Must provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. Tools are to be provided and maintained at the employee's cost. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Methods, procedures, materials, equipment, and tools used for the maintenance and repair of automotive and heavy equipment vehicles and related equipment to include heavy gasoline and diesel powered equipment and industrial and construction equipment. Heavy equipment hydraulics, electrical systems, drive lines, gas and diesel engine, steering, cooling and air conditioning system and other related vehicle components of heavy equipment. Department policies, rules, and procedures. Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulations. Skill in: Performing all phases of automotive and equipment major repair including overhauls. Safe, effective operation and maintenance of hand and power tools and equipment used in automotive and heavy equipment vehicles and related equipment diagnosis, troubleshooting, maintenance, repair, rebuilding, and overhauling. Communicating and maintaining professionalism with the public, co-workers, and work contacts. Ability to: Diagnose, troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical problems of heavy equipment vehicles. Safely and effectively service, maintain and repair assigned vehicles and equipment in accordance with standard repair, maintenance, operation, and safety procedures. Overhaul and rebuild gas and diesel engines and other related components of automotive and heavy equipment vehicles and related equipment. Interpret and apply established guidelines and procedures as provided in shop and service manuals and related documentation. Follow and interpret written and oral instructions and data generated from diagnostic and troubleshooting equipment. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with associate personnel and personnel of other County departments. Fulfill physical requirements of work assignments to include moderate lifting of 20 - 50 pounds, utilizing physical exertion required to perform assignment and performing work assignments with the use of tools and equipment in cramped and contorted positions and performing work assignments in various terrain and in varying weather conditions including exposure to extreme hot and cold temperatures. Perform the essential functions of the job specifications with or without a reasonable accommodation. Comply with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulations.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Job Summary Mohave County Public Works-Equipment Maintenance/Fleet Services Division is currently recruiting for the position of Equipment Mechanic located in Kingman, AZ. Depending on qualifications, may underfill position. This posting may be used to fill current and future vacancies: Equipment Services Technician Range 11, Step 1-8: $18.57-$22.85 Performs journey-level work in the maintenance and repair of county-owned heavy trucks, construction equipment, cars, and light trucks. REPORTS TO: Work is performed under general supervision of a supervisor or higher level of authority. SUPERVISION EXERCISED May exercise technical supervision of inexperienced or new employees. Essential Job Functions Diagnoses, troubleshoots and repairs malfunctions on all construction equipment to include, but not limited to, graders, dozers, loaders, rollers, power sweepers, backhoes, cranes, excavators, heavy and light trucks, single and tandem axle, and shop or field cars and in accordance with shop and service manuals and established procedures. Determines what parts and materials will be required to be replaced, repaired, rebuilt, or overhauled and completes order form for required parts and materials. Diagnoses, maintains, repairs, rebuilds, or overhauls vehicles and equipment components to include but not limited to gas and diesel engines; 6, 12, & 24 volt electrical systems; air and hydraulic brakes; emission and fuel systems to include diesel fuel injection systems; front end suspension and others; heating and air conditioning systems; automatic and transmission/transaxle and manual transmission/drive train and clutches; driving axle; air valves, pumps and motors; and other engine and vehicle components. Road tests vehicles and operates equipment to assist in diagnosis and troubleshooting and to confirm repair. Commutes to locations requiring servicing and repair assistance and performs diagnosis and repairs or installs temporary measures. Performs regularly scheduled and preventive maintenance on automotive and heavy equipment vehicles and related equipment to include, but not limited to, changing oil and filters, lubricants, and checking condition of belts, tires, and shocks in accordance with service manuals. Maintains daily work records of work done, material used and time spent. Occasionally fabricates parts, hoses, and tools. Occasionally may assist other mechanics in repairing of vehicles and equipment as required. Maintains an adequate supply of materials, equipment and tools required to fulfill work assignments. Cleans, maintains and services required equipment and tools used during performance of work assignments. Keeps work area clean. Assignment requires traveling throughout the County to various work sites to lube and service equipment and to perform other required maintenance. In addition to this assignment, may perform any or all duties outlined above. SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Performs related work as required. Performs special assignments as requested. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma/GED (General Education Degree). Three (3) years successful experience in the heavy equipment vehicle maintenance and repair area as a Trades Helper or when filled from outside, three (3) years’ experience as an Equipment Mechanic or related field involving the maintenance and repair including overhauls of automotive and heavy equipment vehicles and related equipment. OOR an equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered in meeting the minimum qualifications. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT Must pass drug screen post offer. Must possess a valid driver’s license for operation of motor vehicles on Arizona roads at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. Must possess the ability to obtain a valid Commercial Driver’s License within a six (6) month period from hire date. Must provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. Tools are to be provided and maintained at the employee's cost. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Methods, procedures, materials, equipment, and tools used for the maintenance and repair of automotive and heavy equipment vehicles and related equipment to include heavy gasoline and diesel powered equipment and industrial and construction equipment. Heavy equipment hydraulics, electrical systems, drive lines, gas and diesel engine, steering, cooling and air conditioning system and other related vehicle components of heavy equipment. Department policies, rules, and procedures. Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulations. Skill in: Performing all phases of automotive and equipment major repair including overhauls. Safe, effective operation and maintenance of hand and power tools and equipment used in automotive and heavy equipment vehicles and related equipment diagnosis, troubleshooting, maintenance, repair, rebuilding, and overhauling. Communicating and maintaining professionalism with the public, co-workers, and work contacts. Ability to: Diagnose, troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical problems of heavy equipment vehicles. Safely and effectively service, maintain and repair assigned vehicles and equipment in accordance with standard repair, maintenance, operation, and safety procedures. Overhaul and rebuild gas and diesel engines and other related components of automotive and heavy equipment vehicles and related equipment. Interpret and apply established guidelines and procedures as provided in shop and service manuals and related documentation. Follow and interpret written and oral instructions and data generated from diagnostic and troubleshooting equipment. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with associate personnel and personnel of other County departments. Fulfill physical requirements of work assignments to include moderate lifting of 20 - 50 pounds, utilizing physical exertion required to perform assignment and performing work assignments with the use of tools and equipment in cramped and contorted positions and performing work assignments in various terrain and in varying weather conditions including exposure to extreme hot and cold temperatures. Perform the essential functions of the job specifications with or without a reasonable accommodation. Comply with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulations.
City of Chico, CA
Chico, California, United States
Position Information ***NEW COMPENSATION PACKAGE EFFECTIVE 02/11/2024*** Under general supervision, to make minor and major mechanical repairs to City equipment or have ongoing night or day lead responsibility in the shop for repair of automotive and other power-driven equipment; to perform related work as required. Job Description Management reserves the right to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations where appropriate so qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job. Provide lead guidance to mechanics working in the shop or assisting on fire equipment repair; Inspect, diagnose and locate mechanical difficulties to the fullest extent on City automobiles, trucks, fire apparatus, tractors, pumps and a variety of maintenance and construction equipment; Determine extent of necessary repairs; Overhaul, repair and adjust engines, including transmissions, differentials and clutches, and other automotive parts; Tune up engines, replacing ignition parts and cleaning and adjusting carburetors; Replace or repair faulty parts including wheel bearings, clutches or oil seals, shock absorbers, exhaust systems, air conditioning and cooling systems, steering mechanisms and related parts and equipment; Repair and install such components as generators, distributors, relays, lights, switches and radio communications equipment; Fabricate and modify parts and equipment; Maintain work, time and material records; maintain inventory of frequently used items; Manage continual inspection program; Clean and wash motorized equipment; Sweep and vacuum car interiors; Wash windows, tighten body bolts, sweep, wash and otherwise keep shop and equipment in a clean and orderly condition; Perform related duties as necessary. Qualifications Knowledge of: Tools, equipment and procedures used in the overhaul, repair and adjustment of gas and diesel-powered equipment Operation and care of internal combustion engines Use of automotive shop tools, equipment and methods used in welding Safe work practices Operating and repair characteristics of the entire range of City owned light and heavy equipment Ability to: Inspect gas and diesel-powered equipment to locate difficulties and estimate the cost and time of repairs Perform minor and major mechanical work on mechanical equipment Use a variety of tools and equipment with skill Maintain a variety of shop and records Understand and carry out oral and written directions Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of work Perform journey level equipment mechanic work work effectively in the absence of direct supervision Assist in the training and supervision of less experienced personnel Education and Experience: Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: Education : Specialized training in the maintenance and repair of gas and diesel-powered equipment; Specialized fire vehicle training is required for the fire vehicle maintenance duties assignment. Experience: Two years of increasingly responsible experience performing duties comparable to those of the Equipment Mechanic I with the City of Chico, or four years as a journey level mechanic. Licenses and Certifications: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License; Valid California Class A Driver License, with airbrake and tanker endorsements; Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Master certification in Automotive or Medium/Heavy Truck must be obtained within twelve months of hire. Additional Information While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or operate objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to walk, sit, talk, and hear. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift weights up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Use of electronic vehicle diagnostic equipment; personal computer, calculator, phone, mobile or portable radio; motorized vehicles for mechanical testing purposes, power and hand tools and equipment for vehicle and mechanical system work; mechanic’s tools including jacks, hydraulic lifts, air tools, and other tools required for minor repairs and routine maintenance of motorized vehicles. The City of Chico offers a wide range of employee benefits. Benefits are subject to negotiations with employee organizations and may vary with individual bargaining units. For a summary of benefits, please visit the City of Chico website at: https://chico.ca.us/post/employee-benefits Closing Date/Time: 3/31/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Position Information ***NEW COMPENSATION PACKAGE EFFECTIVE 02/11/2024*** Under general supervision, to make minor and major mechanical repairs to City equipment or have ongoing night or day lead responsibility in the shop for repair of automotive and other power-driven equipment; to perform related work as required. Job Description Management reserves the right to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations where appropriate so qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job. Provide lead guidance to mechanics working in the shop or assisting on fire equipment repair; Inspect, diagnose and locate mechanical difficulties to the fullest extent on City automobiles, trucks, fire apparatus, tractors, pumps and a variety of maintenance and construction equipment; Determine extent of necessary repairs; Overhaul, repair and adjust engines, including transmissions, differentials and clutches, and other automotive parts; Tune up engines, replacing ignition parts and cleaning and adjusting carburetors; Replace or repair faulty parts including wheel bearings, clutches or oil seals, shock absorbers, exhaust systems, air conditioning and cooling systems, steering mechanisms and related parts and equipment; Repair and install such components as generators, distributors, relays, lights, switches and radio communications equipment; Fabricate and modify parts and equipment; Maintain work, time and material records; maintain inventory of frequently used items; Manage continual inspection program; Clean and wash motorized equipment; Sweep and vacuum car interiors; Wash windows, tighten body bolts, sweep, wash and otherwise keep shop and equipment in a clean and orderly condition; Perform related duties as necessary. Qualifications Knowledge of: Tools, equipment and procedures used in the overhaul, repair and adjustment of gas and diesel-powered equipment Operation and care of internal combustion engines Use of automotive shop tools, equipment and methods used in welding Safe work practices Operating and repair characteristics of the entire range of City owned light and heavy equipment Ability to: Inspect gas and diesel-powered equipment to locate difficulties and estimate the cost and time of repairs Perform minor and major mechanical work on mechanical equipment Use a variety of tools and equipment with skill Maintain a variety of shop and records Understand and carry out oral and written directions Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of work Perform journey level equipment mechanic work work effectively in the absence of direct supervision Assist in the training and supervision of less experienced personnel Education and Experience: Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: Education : Specialized training in the maintenance and repair of gas and diesel-powered equipment; Specialized fire vehicle training is required for the fire vehicle maintenance duties assignment. Experience: Two years of increasingly responsible experience performing duties comparable to those of the Equipment Mechanic I with the City of Chico, or four years as a journey level mechanic. Licenses and Certifications: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License; Valid California Class A Driver License, with airbrake and tanker endorsements; Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Master certification in Automotive or Medium/Heavy Truck must be obtained within twelve months of hire. Additional Information While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or operate objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to walk, sit, talk, and hear. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift weights up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Use of electronic vehicle diagnostic equipment; personal computer, calculator, phone, mobile or portable radio; motorized vehicles for mechanical testing purposes, power and hand tools and equipment for vehicle and mechanical system work; mechanic’s tools including jacks, hydraulic lifts, air tools, and other tools required for minor repairs and routine maintenance of motorized vehicles. The City of Chico offers a wide range of employee benefits. Benefits are subject to negotiations with employee organizations and may vary with individual bargaining units. For a summary of benefits, please visit the City of Chico website at: https://chico.ca.us/post/employee-benefits Closing Date/Time: 3/31/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
HARRY REID INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
Harry Reid International Airport - Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
ABOUT THE POSITION The Clark County Department of Aviation is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the Airport Equipment Mechanic - Baggage Handling System (BHS) position. This position performs journey-level work in the installation, maintenance and repair of highly complex luggage movement systems, jetways, commercial overhead doors, vehicle gates, automatic doors and triturators throughout the Department of Aviation airport system. Further, performs mechanical and electrical troubleshooting and problem diagnosis. 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 at either level 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 equivalent to successful completion of a recognized apprenticeship in an electrical or mechanical trade and one year of full-time skilled experience in the installation, maintenance and repair of building electrical and mechanical operating systems and facilities described above. Additional experience as outlined above may be substituted for an apprenticeship program on a year-for year basis. 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 out of doors in all weather conditions. Licensing and Certification: Must possess a valid Class C Nevada driver's license at time of hire. Certification in a specific building trade is desirable. 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. Customs and Border Protection Security Seal Program: Employment with the Department of Aviation in this job title is contingent upon a ten year employment and five year residency history record check and the ability to present original identity based documentation in order to meet the requirements for a Security Seal. 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, 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 100 pounds with proper equipment; vision to read printed materials; 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. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Performs skilled and semi-skilled mechanical work in the installation, maintenance and repair of automatic and commercial overhead doors, luggage movement systems, jet ways, triturators, vehicle gates, carwash equipment, and luggage carousels. Participates in the design, layout and planning of the mechanical systems; takes measurements; prepares working drawings and sketches; assists in preparing project specifications. Estimates materials, tools and equipment needed for work assignments; orders and picks up materials and supplies from outside vendors as appropriate; prepares cost estimates for the job. Performs periodic inspections at appropriate intervals to assure the proper operation of controls and moving parts; adjusts controls to maintain efficient system operation, diagnoses malfunctions and corrects defects in controls, instrumentation, and equipment; replaces worn or damaged parts, removes and replaces system units and balances and checks system operation when new or repaired units are installed; maintains records of repairs, parts used, calibration data, maintenance performed, efficiency and longevity of control and instrumentation units and systems; prepares diagrams and cost estimates and recommendations for system modifications or equipment changes to increase system efficiency; performs maintenance and repairs on machinery, pumps, motors, blowers, air compressors and related system components; repairs, assists service contract personnel in the maintenance of warranty control 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. 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 Tool Allowance for certain eligible positions. 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: 4/2/2024 5:01 PM Pacific
Mar 20, 2024
Full Time
ABOUT THE POSITION The Clark County Department of Aviation is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the Airport Equipment Mechanic - Baggage Handling System (BHS) position. This position performs journey-level work in the installation, maintenance and repair of highly complex luggage movement systems, jetways, commercial overhead doors, vehicle gates, automatic doors and triturators throughout the Department of Aviation airport system. Further, performs mechanical and electrical troubleshooting and problem diagnosis. 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 at either level 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 equivalent to successful completion of a recognized apprenticeship in an electrical or mechanical trade and one year of full-time skilled experience in the installation, maintenance and repair of building electrical and mechanical operating systems and facilities described above. Additional experience as outlined above may be substituted for an apprenticeship program on a year-for year basis. 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 out of doors in all weather conditions. Licensing and Certification: Must possess a valid Class C Nevada driver's license at time of hire. Certification in a specific building trade is desirable. 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. Customs and Border Protection Security Seal Program: Employment with the Department of Aviation in this job title is contingent upon a ten year employment and five year residency history record check and the ability to present original identity based documentation in order to meet the requirements for a Security Seal. 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, 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 100 pounds with proper equipment; vision to read printed materials; 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. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Performs skilled and semi-skilled mechanical work in the installation, maintenance and repair of automatic and commercial overhead doors, luggage movement systems, jet ways, triturators, vehicle gates, carwash equipment, and luggage carousels. Participates in the design, layout and planning of the mechanical systems; takes measurements; prepares working drawings and sketches; assists in preparing project specifications. Estimates materials, tools and equipment needed for work assignments; orders and picks up materials and supplies from outside vendors as appropriate; prepares cost estimates for the job. Performs periodic inspections at appropriate intervals to assure the proper operation of controls and moving parts; adjusts controls to maintain efficient system operation, diagnoses malfunctions and corrects defects in controls, instrumentation, and equipment; replaces worn or damaged parts, removes and replaces system units and balances and checks system operation when new or repaired units are installed; maintains records of repairs, parts used, calibration data, maintenance performed, efficiency and longevity of control and instrumentation units and systems; prepares diagrams and cost estimates and recommendations for system modifications or equipment changes to increase system efficiency; performs maintenance and repairs on machinery, pumps, motors, blowers, air compressors and related system components; repairs, assists service contract personnel in the maintenance of warranty control 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. 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 Tool Allowance for certain eligible positions. 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: 4/2/2024 5:01 PM Pacific
County of Mendocino, CA
Ukiah, California, United States
The Position The list developed from this recruitment will be used for a limited period to fill open and promotional, regular full-time, and part-time positions, should they occur. Under general supervision, performs skilled maintenance and repair of the County's vehicles, heavy equipment, and other related equipment. The work consists of performing skilled mechanical duties under general direction within a framework of well-defined policies and procedures. Bilingual English/Spanish encouraged to apply. Se buscan personas bilingües en inglés y español. Para recibir una solicitud en español, llame a Recursos Humanos al 234-6600. Job Requirements and Minimum Qualifications Duties may include but are not limited to the following: Perform unscheduled repair of equipment and vehicles. Perform maintenance and repair work on automobiles, trucks, tractors, graders, dozers, gas and diesel engines, and other related equipment. Develop special replacement and innovative parts for new and rebuilt equipment. Repair equipment in the field as necessary. Inspect, trouble-shoot, and overhaul transmissions, electrical systems, cooling systems, valves, pistons, hydraulic lifts, carburetors, and other related systems. Perform safety checks on light, heavy, and related equipment. Perform routine or special maintenance and repair work on air hammers, water pumps, weed eaters, generators, and various other pieces of light equipment. Assist in the relocation or transportation of light and heavy equipment to various service locations. Perform routine lubrications and other service-related duties as required. Perform routine maintenance around the shop and service area as required. Attend seminars and classes on the maintenance and repair of equipment. Review and research services and repair manuals. Maintain files and records pertaining to individual work load. Enter daily repair and maintenance activity and use of inventory into computer system. Maintain inventory of parts, equipment, and supplies. Answer telephone and respond to questions or takes messages as appropriate. Perform body and fender repair work, including welding, cutting, painting, and various other procedures. Prepare requisitions for equipment replacement of parts and maintenance supplies. Perform other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED Education and Experience: One-year certificate from an accredited college or technical school and at least four (4) years of progressively responsible experience related to the maintenance of heavy and light equipment and vehicles; or An equivalent combination of related education, training, and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Licenses and Certifications: Valid Class C Driver's License. Valid CA Class B Commercial Driver's License (Manual Transmission), with Air Brake and Tanker Endorsements, preferred but not required. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of : Methods, practices, materials, and tools of the light and heavy equipment and vehicle mechanical trade. Operation and repair characteristics of a wide variety of light and heavy equipment and vehicles. Safety precautions and hazards as they relate to equipment maintenance and repair. Gasoline and diesel engines and their operations. Practices, methods, and tools of the welding and blacksmith trades. Recordkeeping, report preparation, filing methods, and records management techniques. All computer applications and hardware related to performance of the essential functions of the job. Skill in: Using tact, discretion, initiative, and independent judgment within established guidelines. Using mathematics. The use and care of the tools and equipment utilized in the performance of the essential functions of the job. The use of computers and diagnostic equipment to perform repairs. Mental and Physical Abilities: Understand and carry out oral and written instructions, giving close attention to detail and accuracy. Diagnose and repair a wide variety of equipment. Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operation and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, and so forth. Deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. While performing the essential functions of this job, the incumbent is regularly required to: walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; speak and hear; and push, pull, move, or lift above and below the neck objects weighing up to 50 pounds. While performing the essential functions of this job, the employee is occasionally required to walk, lift, and/or move more than 100 pounds. Selection Procedure & Other Important Information Important Application Information: It is your responsibility to demonstrate through your application materials how you meet the minimum qualifications of the position/s for which you apply. You must complete all sections of the application. A résumé or other information you feel will help us evaluate your qualifications may be attached to your completed application, but will not be accepted in lieu of completing any part of the application. Blank applications that contain only a résumé or those that reference “see résumé” will be rejected as incomplete. Check your application before submitting to ensure it is complete and correct; no new or additional information will be accepted after the closing date. Inquiry will be made of your former and current employers; please provide the names and telephone numbers of supervisors on your application. You must provide the names and contact information of at least three (3) references (not relatives) that have knowledge of your job skills, experience, ability and/or character. Application materials are the property of Mendocino County and will not be returned. It is your responsibility to keep your NEOGOV profile updated, including any changes to your telephone number or address. Failure to do so may result in missed notification of exams or interviews. The exam process listed on this flyer is tentative. Mendocino County reserves the right to make necessary modifications to the examination plan. Such revisions will be in accordance with approved personnel standards. Should a change be made, applicants will be notified. The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Examination Process: All complete applications will be reviewed; incomplete applications will not be considered. Based on the number of qualified candidates, applicants meeting the job requirements and qualifications will be invited to participate in an oral examination (weight 100) or an unassembled exam, consisting of an evaluation of education and experience as stated on the application form. The examination process will test the knowledge and abilities described above. A minimum score of 70 must be attained for placement on the employment list. Special Testing: If you require special testing arrangements to accommodate a disability or religious conviction you must contact Human Resources at 707.234.6600 prior to the test date to make your requirements known. You must provide enough advance notice to allow Human Resources to properly review and evaluate your request . Special Requirements: Employment in some County departments or positions may require the successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background, which may include fingerprinting, and/or a medical examination, which may include drug screening. This announcement is a synopsis of duties and requirements of this job. To review the complete classification specification and benefits, please see the HR website. Applications must be submitted to the Human Resources Department by the final filing date. The County of Mendocino is an Equal Opportunity Employer This information is a summary of general benefits. Benefits listed in Mendocino County Resolutions or Memorandums of Understanding prevail over this listing. This information is not legally binding, nor does it constitute a Contract. SALARY Compensation is based on a five-step salary range, with annual merit-based increases within the salary range. RETIREMENT Covered under Social Security and the 1937 act; both employees and the County pay into the retirement fund. For the most current information regarding County Retirement please go to: https://www.mendocinocounty.org/retirement HOLIDAYS AND PERSONAL LEAVE Mendocino County observes 11 paid holidays per year. Employees are granted 24 - 48 hours of personal leave annually, depending upon Bargaining Unit. VACATION Accrues at the rate of two weeks per year for three years. Three weeks per year after three years, four weeks after eight years and five weeks after 15 years. SICK LEAVE Paid sick leave accrues at the rate of 1.25 days per month, or 15 days per year. Accruals are pro-rated for part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week. Part-time employees working less than 20 hours per week, and extra-help employees receive up to 24 hours (or 3 days) of paid sick leave annually. MEDICAL, DENTAL, VISION,AND LIFE INSURANCE The County and the employee share the cost of an employee selected health care plan; enrollment in the plan includes $20,000 Life Insurance. HEALTH INSURANCE For the most current information regarding Health Insurance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/ehb EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM For the most current information regarding Employee Assistance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/eap EMPLOYEE WELLNESS PROGRAM For the most current information regardingEmployee Wellness please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/mcwow LABOR CONTRACTS For the complete list of most current labor agreements please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/labor Closing Date/Time: 4/10/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Mar 21, 2024
Full Time
The Position The list developed from this recruitment will be used for a limited period to fill open and promotional, regular full-time, and part-time positions, should they occur. Under general supervision, performs skilled maintenance and repair of the County's vehicles, heavy equipment, and other related equipment. The work consists of performing skilled mechanical duties under general direction within a framework of well-defined policies and procedures. Bilingual English/Spanish encouraged to apply. Se buscan personas bilingües en inglés y español. Para recibir una solicitud en español, llame a Recursos Humanos al 234-6600. Job Requirements and Minimum Qualifications Duties may include but are not limited to the following: Perform unscheduled repair of equipment and vehicles. Perform maintenance and repair work on automobiles, trucks, tractors, graders, dozers, gas and diesel engines, and other related equipment. Develop special replacement and innovative parts for new and rebuilt equipment. Repair equipment in the field as necessary. Inspect, trouble-shoot, and overhaul transmissions, electrical systems, cooling systems, valves, pistons, hydraulic lifts, carburetors, and other related systems. Perform safety checks on light, heavy, and related equipment. Perform routine or special maintenance and repair work on air hammers, water pumps, weed eaters, generators, and various other pieces of light equipment. Assist in the relocation or transportation of light and heavy equipment to various service locations. Perform routine lubrications and other service-related duties as required. Perform routine maintenance around the shop and service area as required. Attend seminars and classes on the maintenance and repair of equipment. Review and research services and repair manuals. Maintain files and records pertaining to individual work load. Enter daily repair and maintenance activity and use of inventory into computer system. Maintain inventory of parts, equipment, and supplies. Answer telephone and respond to questions or takes messages as appropriate. Perform body and fender repair work, including welding, cutting, painting, and various other procedures. Prepare requisitions for equipment replacement of parts and maintenance supplies. Perform other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED Education and Experience: One-year certificate from an accredited college or technical school and at least four (4) years of progressively responsible experience related to the maintenance of heavy and light equipment and vehicles; or An equivalent combination of related education, training, and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Licenses and Certifications: Valid Class C Driver's License. Valid CA Class B Commercial Driver's License (Manual Transmission), with Air Brake and Tanker Endorsements, preferred but not required. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of : Methods, practices, materials, and tools of the light and heavy equipment and vehicle mechanical trade. Operation and repair characteristics of a wide variety of light and heavy equipment and vehicles. Safety precautions and hazards as they relate to equipment maintenance and repair. Gasoline and diesel engines and their operations. Practices, methods, and tools of the welding and blacksmith trades. Recordkeeping, report preparation, filing methods, and records management techniques. All computer applications and hardware related to performance of the essential functions of the job. Skill in: Using tact, discretion, initiative, and independent judgment within established guidelines. Using mathematics. The use and care of the tools and equipment utilized in the performance of the essential functions of the job. The use of computers and diagnostic equipment to perform repairs. Mental and Physical Abilities: Understand and carry out oral and written instructions, giving close attention to detail and accuracy. Diagnose and repair a wide variety of equipment. Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operation and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, and so forth. Deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. While performing the essential functions of this job, the incumbent is regularly required to: walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; speak and hear; and push, pull, move, or lift above and below the neck objects weighing up to 50 pounds. While performing the essential functions of this job, the employee is occasionally required to walk, lift, and/or move more than 100 pounds. Selection Procedure & Other Important Information Important Application Information: It is your responsibility to demonstrate through your application materials how you meet the minimum qualifications of the position/s for which you apply. You must complete all sections of the application. A résumé or other information you feel will help us evaluate your qualifications may be attached to your completed application, but will not be accepted in lieu of completing any part of the application. Blank applications that contain only a résumé or those that reference “see résumé” will be rejected as incomplete. Check your application before submitting to ensure it is complete and correct; no new or additional information will be accepted after the closing date. Inquiry will be made of your former and current employers; please provide the names and telephone numbers of supervisors on your application. You must provide the names and contact information of at least three (3) references (not relatives) that have knowledge of your job skills, experience, ability and/or character. Application materials are the property of Mendocino County and will not be returned. It is your responsibility to keep your NEOGOV profile updated, including any changes to your telephone number or address. Failure to do so may result in missed notification of exams or interviews. The exam process listed on this flyer is tentative. Mendocino County reserves the right to make necessary modifications to the examination plan. Such revisions will be in accordance with approved personnel standards. Should a change be made, applicants will be notified. The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Examination Process: All complete applications will be reviewed; incomplete applications will not be considered. Based on the number of qualified candidates, applicants meeting the job requirements and qualifications will be invited to participate in an oral examination (weight 100) or an unassembled exam, consisting of an evaluation of education and experience as stated on the application form. The examination process will test the knowledge and abilities described above. A minimum score of 70 must be attained for placement on the employment list. Special Testing: If you require special testing arrangements to accommodate a disability or religious conviction you must contact Human Resources at 707.234.6600 prior to the test date to make your requirements known. You must provide enough advance notice to allow Human Resources to properly review and evaluate your request . Special Requirements: Employment in some County departments or positions may require the successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background, which may include fingerprinting, and/or a medical examination, which may include drug screening. This announcement is a synopsis of duties and requirements of this job. To review the complete classification specification and benefits, please see the HR website. Applications must be submitted to the Human Resources Department by the final filing date. The County of Mendocino is an Equal Opportunity Employer This information is a summary of general benefits. Benefits listed in Mendocino County Resolutions or Memorandums of Understanding prevail over this listing. This information is not legally binding, nor does it constitute a Contract. SALARY Compensation is based on a five-step salary range, with annual merit-based increases within the salary range. RETIREMENT Covered under Social Security and the 1937 act; both employees and the County pay into the retirement fund. For the most current information regarding County Retirement please go to: https://www.mendocinocounty.org/retirement HOLIDAYS AND PERSONAL LEAVE Mendocino County observes 11 paid holidays per year. Employees are granted 24 - 48 hours of personal leave annually, depending upon Bargaining Unit. VACATION Accrues at the rate of two weeks per year for three years. Three weeks per year after three years, four weeks after eight years and five weeks after 15 years. SICK LEAVE Paid sick leave accrues at the rate of 1.25 days per month, or 15 days per year. Accruals are pro-rated for part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week. Part-time employees working less than 20 hours per week, and extra-help employees receive up to 24 hours (or 3 days) of paid sick leave annually. MEDICAL, DENTAL, VISION,AND LIFE INSURANCE The County and the employee share the cost of an employee selected health care plan; enrollment in the plan includes $20,000 Life Insurance. HEALTH INSURANCE For the most current information regarding Health Insurance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/ehb EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM For the most current information regarding Employee Assistance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/eap EMPLOYEE WELLNESS PROGRAM For the most current information regardingEmployee Wellness please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/mcwow LABOR CONTRACTS For the complete list of most current labor agreements please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/labor Closing Date/Time: 4/10/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Costa Mesa, CA
Costa Mesa, California, United States
Description SALARY: Current: $73,032 - $97,872 annually Effective July 2024: $75,228 - $100,812 annually The City of Costa Mesa is seeking highly skilled mechanic to managed and repair fire apparatus, ambulances and other emergency vehicles. THE POSITION: Under general supervision, to perform skilled and specialized mechanical and supervisory work in the maintenance and repair of automotive, construction, fire and heavy-duty equipment and perform related duties as required. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS: An incumbent in this one-position class exercises considerable independence when supervising, advising and assisting other mechanics in diagnosing problems and taking corrective action. In addition to overseeing the daily shop activities and providing overlapping coverage of shop daily operations, the incumbent must possess specialized and intrinsic knowledge of and experience with fire apparatus, pumps, power take-offs, aerial systems, motorcycles, heavy construction equipment and City owned fuel-dispensing sites, emergency generators. Assignments are received from the Maintenance Supervisor in the form of oral or written direction Evaluation of work is usually confined to completed projects and overall shop efficiency. An incumbent will also be responsible for the regular inspection, record keeping, violation corrections and compliance submittals as regulated by the State of California. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS: Applications must be completed and submitted online. This recruitment will remain open until filled and may close without prior notice, therefore prompt application is encouraged. First application review date: Tuesday, November 13, 2023 Candidates are requested to provide specific information regarding their education and experience as it relates to the position by completing all fields of the application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete . Do not include "see attached resume" in your responses, as they will not be accepted or reviewed in the application process. Based upon the information presented on the application, a limited number of candidates who possess qualifications most pertinent to the position will be invited to participate in the selection process. The selection process may include, but is not limited to the following components: application review and evaluation, written examination or exercise, physical examination, practical exercise and interview evaluation. Please notify the Human Resources Division 72 hours in advance of the test date if you have a disability which requires accommodation for the testing process. The eligibility list will be in effect for one (1) year, unless exhausted sooner. The eligibility list established from this recruitment may be utilized to fill other lower level vacancies which occur during the life of the list. It is recommended you use a personal email address on your application instead of a work email address. Notifications during this recruitment will be sent by email only (regardless of the notification preference selected during the online application process). Notifications will be sent to the email address that is listed on your online application. All employment offers made by the City are contingent upon establishing proof of a prospective candidate's legal authorization to work in the United States and successfully passing all components of the pre-employment process which may include, but is not limited to: comprehensive background check, criminal history check (livescan fingerprint check), polygraph examination, post-offer psychological evaluation and post-offer medical evaluation (may include drug screen). Based upon current and/or future assignments, an employee may be subject to pre-employment, random, reasonable and post-accident drug and alcohol testing pursuant to the Department of Transportation Regulations. Note: The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provisions contained within may be modified or revoked without notice. Essential Functions These functions may not be present in all positions in this class. When a position is to be filled, the essential functions will be noted in the announcement of position availability. Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind work assignments as needed. Assists with and participates in supervising, assigning, evaluating, directing and scheduling the work of mechanics and support personnel. Prepares and submits records and ensures compliance violations have been corrected as regulated by the State of California for City owned fuel dispensing sites. Prepares monthly preventative schedule, prioritizes and makes arrangements with other departments to service vehicles and equipment with minimal disruption to services and daily operations.. Assists with prioritizing and scheduling of preventative maintenance, repairs, annual testing of all fire vehicles and equipment with daily status communication to Costa Mesa Fire Department staff. Prepares detailed records of servicing and repair performed on each piece of equipment utilizing fleet management software. Initiates and processes daily work orders, establishes routine CHP B.I.T.inspections where applicable, performs annual opacity testing, smog testing, submits annual diesel off-road online reporting (DOORS). Assists with annual Hoist inspections and AQMD emergency generator service, repair, maintenance and repair run logs. Inspects motorized, mechanical and hydraulic equipment; diagnoses trouble; determines the extent of necessary repairs; directs or participates in repair work as necessary. Assists in the design and manufacture of new equipment, rehabilitation of old equipment and the preparation of auction vehicles and equipment. Overhauls, repairs, installs and adjusts engines, pumps, transmissions, differentials and clutches on automobiles, trucks, automotive fire equipment, emergency generators and all other heavy duty equipment. Coordinates inventory of in-house parts, petroleum products and tires. Performs major and minor engine tune ups, overhauls fuel systems and diagnoses and repairs all ignition systems,; inspects, adjusts and replaces unit and related parts including valves, pistons, main and rod bearing assemblies, and cooling, fuel and exhaust systems as required. Proficiently utilizes oxygen/acetylene and electrical welding and cutting equipment to fabricate metal parts and equipment, repair broken parts, and perform body and fender work. May assist in the development and implementation of annual servicing programs for fire apparatus, emergency generators, automotive and all other mechanical equipment. Qualification Guidelines A typical way to obtain the requisite knowledge and abilities to perform the duties and responsibilities of this classification is as follows: EDUCATION, TRAINING AND/OR EXPERIENCE: High school graduation, or its equivalent, supplemented by related vocational study. Considerable and extensive experience in the maintenance and repair of heavy and light automotive equipment, specialized fire equipment and grounds keeping equipment, including the use of sophisticated diagnostic equipment. Previous shop supervisory experience is highly desirable. Experience with fuel tank storage systems, monitors, sensors, fuel dispensers, fuel management systems and related equipment is highly desirable. An equivalent combination of education and relevant experience that provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform essential functions may be considered. LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATE: Possession of a valid California Commercial Driver's License and or the ability to obtain a Class A with all endorsements within the first six months of appointment. Revocation of license during employment may result in disciplinary action or reassignment. Desirable Certifications: Underground Storage Tank Operators Certification Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certifications in automotive and heavy truck repair Refrigeration and welding certifications California Fire Mechanic State certifications as Mechanic I, II or III Emergency Vehicle Technician (EVT) certification REQUISITE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL LEVELS: Knowledge of standard practices, methods, tools, materials and equipment of the automotive trade including body repair, painting and welding. Knowledge of tools equipment and procedures used in the overhaul, repair and adjustment of heavy and light power-driven equipment. Knowledge of maintenance and operations of heavy-duty fire vehicles and equipment and/or sophisticated diagnostic equipment. Knowledge of fuel, ignition, electrical, hydraulic, cooling systems and the repair and adjustment procedures required to maintain optimum performance. Knowledge of operation and care of gas, diesel engines, alternative fuels, hybrids and electric vehicles. Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions of the automotive professional trade. Knowledge of chassis, suspension, steering, brakes, air systems, powertrains, air conditioning, electrical and other components commonly found in motorized equipment. REQUISITE ABILITIES: Ability to supervise, direct and train subordinate staff. Ability to maintain and repair a wide variety of City-owned equipment and heavy-duty fire fighting vehicles and equipment. Ability to utilize sophisticated diagnostic equipment. Ability to understand and follow relatively complex verbal and written instructions. Supplemental Information PHYSICAL TASKS AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS: Please contact human resources for a summary of the essential tasks and environmental factors for this classification. Employee accommodations for physical or mental disabilities will be considered on a case-by-case basis. PUBLIC EMPLOYEE DISASTER SERVICE WORKER: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100 - all City of Costa Mesa employees are required to perform assigned disaster service worker duties in the event of an emergency or disaster. To view benefit information for all groups, Click Here New employees contribute 9% of their salary on a pre-tax basis towards the 2%@60 or 2%@62 CalPERS retirement formula depending on eligibility. Salary Increases: Effective July 2024: 3% increase Employees receive the following health insurance flexible benefits contribution: Current: $1,600monthly Effective January 2025: $1,650monthly The City does not participate in the Social Security system; however, federal mandate requires new employees to contribute 1.45% of wages to Medicare. As a condition of employment, all new employees are required to enroll and participate in the direct deposit program. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Description SALARY: Current: $73,032 - $97,872 annually Effective July 2024: $75,228 - $100,812 annually The City of Costa Mesa is seeking highly skilled mechanic to managed and repair fire apparatus, ambulances and other emergency vehicles. THE POSITION: Under general supervision, to perform skilled and specialized mechanical and supervisory work in the maintenance and repair of automotive, construction, fire and heavy-duty equipment and perform related duties as required. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS: An incumbent in this one-position class exercises considerable independence when supervising, advising and assisting other mechanics in diagnosing problems and taking corrective action. In addition to overseeing the daily shop activities and providing overlapping coverage of shop daily operations, the incumbent must possess specialized and intrinsic knowledge of and experience with fire apparatus, pumps, power take-offs, aerial systems, motorcycles, heavy construction equipment and City owned fuel-dispensing sites, emergency generators. Assignments are received from the Maintenance Supervisor in the form of oral or written direction Evaluation of work is usually confined to completed projects and overall shop efficiency. An incumbent will also be responsible for the regular inspection, record keeping, violation corrections and compliance submittals as regulated by the State of California. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS: Applications must be completed and submitted online. This recruitment will remain open until filled and may close without prior notice, therefore prompt application is encouraged. First application review date: Tuesday, November 13, 2023 Candidates are requested to provide specific information regarding their education and experience as it relates to the position by completing all fields of the application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete . Do not include "see attached resume" in your responses, as they will not be accepted or reviewed in the application process. Based upon the information presented on the application, a limited number of candidates who possess qualifications most pertinent to the position will be invited to participate in the selection process. The selection process may include, but is not limited to the following components: application review and evaluation, written examination or exercise, physical examination, practical exercise and interview evaluation. Please notify the Human Resources Division 72 hours in advance of the test date if you have a disability which requires accommodation for the testing process. The eligibility list will be in effect for one (1) year, unless exhausted sooner. The eligibility list established from this recruitment may be utilized to fill other lower level vacancies which occur during the life of the list. It is recommended you use a personal email address on your application instead of a work email address. Notifications during this recruitment will be sent by email only (regardless of the notification preference selected during the online application process). Notifications will be sent to the email address that is listed on your online application. All employment offers made by the City are contingent upon establishing proof of a prospective candidate's legal authorization to work in the United States and successfully passing all components of the pre-employment process which may include, but is not limited to: comprehensive background check, criminal history check (livescan fingerprint check), polygraph examination, post-offer psychological evaluation and post-offer medical evaluation (may include drug screen). Based upon current and/or future assignments, an employee may be subject to pre-employment, random, reasonable and post-accident drug and alcohol testing pursuant to the Department of Transportation Regulations. Note: The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provisions contained within may be modified or revoked without notice. Essential Functions These functions may not be present in all positions in this class. When a position is to be filled, the essential functions will be noted in the announcement of position availability. Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind work assignments as needed. Assists with and participates in supervising, assigning, evaluating, directing and scheduling the work of mechanics and support personnel. Prepares and submits records and ensures compliance violations have been corrected as regulated by the State of California for City owned fuel dispensing sites. Prepares monthly preventative schedule, prioritizes and makes arrangements with other departments to service vehicles and equipment with minimal disruption to services and daily operations.. Assists with prioritizing and scheduling of preventative maintenance, repairs, annual testing of all fire vehicles and equipment with daily status communication to Costa Mesa Fire Department staff. Prepares detailed records of servicing and repair performed on each piece of equipment utilizing fleet management software. Initiates and processes daily work orders, establishes routine CHP B.I.T.inspections where applicable, performs annual opacity testing, smog testing, submits annual diesel off-road online reporting (DOORS). Assists with annual Hoist inspections and AQMD emergency generator service, repair, maintenance and repair run logs. Inspects motorized, mechanical and hydraulic equipment; diagnoses trouble; determines the extent of necessary repairs; directs or participates in repair work as necessary. Assists in the design and manufacture of new equipment, rehabilitation of old equipment and the preparation of auction vehicles and equipment. Overhauls, repairs, installs and adjusts engines, pumps, transmissions, differentials and clutches on automobiles, trucks, automotive fire equipment, emergency generators and all other heavy duty equipment. Coordinates inventory of in-house parts, petroleum products and tires. Performs major and minor engine tune ups, overhauls fuel systems and diagnoses and repairs all ignition systems,; inspects, adjusts and replaces unit and related parts including valves, pistons, main and rod bearing assemblies, and cooling, fuel and exhaust systems as required. Proficiently utilizes oxygen/acetylene and electrical welding and cutting equipment to fabricate metal parts and equipment, repair broken parts, and perform body and fender work. May assist in the development and implementation of annual servicing programs for fire apparatus, emergency generators, automotive and all other mechanical equipment. Qualification Guidelines A typical way to obtain the requisite knowledge and abilities to perform the duties and responsibilities of this classification is as follows: EDUCATION, TRAINING AND/OR EXPERIENCE: High school graduation, or its equivalent, supplemented by related vocational study. Considerable and extensive experience in the maintenance and repair of heavy and light automotive equipment, specialized fire equipment and grounds keeping equipment, including the use of sophisticated diagnostic equipment. Previous shop supervisory experience is highly desirable. Experience with fuel tank storage systems, monitors, sensors, fuel dispensers, fuel management systems and related equipment is highly desirable. An equivalent combination of education and relevant experience that provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform essential functions may be considered. LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATE: Possession of a valid California Commercial Driver's License and or the ability to obtain a Class A with all endorsements within the first six months of appointment. Revocation of license during employment may result in disciplinary action or reassignment. Desirable Certifications: Underground Storage Tank Operators Certification Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certifications in automotive and heavy truck repair Refrigeration and welding certifications California Fire Mechanic State certifications as Mechanic I, II or III Emergency Vehicle Technician (EVT) certification REQUISITE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL LEVELS: Knowledge of standard practices, methods, tools, materials and equipment of the automotive trade including body repair, painting and welding. Knowledge of tools equipment and procedures used in the overhaul, repair and adjustment of heavy and light power-driven equipment. Knowledge of maintenance and operations of heavy-duty fire vehicles and equipment and/or sophisticated diagnostic equipment. Knowledge of fuel, ignition, electrical, hydraulic, cooling systems and the repair and adjustment procedures required to maintain optimum performance. Knowledge of operation and care of gas, diesel engines, alternative fuels, hybrids and electric vehicles. Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions of the automotive professional trade. Knowledge of chassis, suspension, steering, brakes, air systems, powertrains, air conditioning, electrical and other components commonly found in motorized equipment. REQUISITE ABILITIES: Ability to supervise, direct and train subordinate staff. Ability to maintain and repair a wide variety of City-owned equipment and heavy-duty fire fighting vehicles and equipment. Ability to utilize sophisticated diagnostic equipment. Ability to understand and follow relatively complex verbal and written instructions. Supplemental Information PHYSICAL TASKS AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS: Please contact human resources for a summary of the essential tasks and environmental factors for this classification. Employee accommodations for physical or mental disabilities will be considered on a case-by-case basis. PUBLIC EMPLOYEE DISASTER SERVICE WORKER: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100 - all City of Costa Mesa employees are required to perform assigned disaster service worker duties in the event of an emergency or disaster. To view benefit information for all groups, Click Here New employees contribute 9% of their salary on a pre-tax basis towards the 2%@60 or 2%@62 CalPERS retirement formula depending on eligibility. Salary Increases: Effective July 2024: 3% increase Employees receive the following health insurance flexible benefits contribution: Current: $1,600monthly Effective January 2025: $1,650monthly The City does not participate in the Social Security system; however, federal mandate requires new employees to contribute 1.45% of wages to Medicare. As a condition of employment, all new employees are required to enroll and participate in the direct deposit program. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Stanislaus County, CA
Modesto, California, United States
About the Opportunity THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The Public Works Department is looking for a candidate to fill the Heavy Equipment Mechanic III position in the Morgan Shop. This applicant will need inventory control experience as well as extensive experience in rebuilding engines, transmissions, front suspensions, and differentials. Supervisory experience is also required as this position is second in command to the Shop Manager. To learn more about the Public Works Department, click here . THE POSITION The Heavy Equipment Mechanic III assists in leading, training, planning, and organizing the Morgan Shop staff. This includes the maintenance and repair of the Road Maintenance Equipment , and other gas, CNG and diesel-powered vehicles, and to personally make the most complex mechanical repairs. This is the advanced working and/or lead level class in the Heavy Equipment Mechanic series. Performs related duties as assigned. Unless otherwise provided, this position is part of the Classified Service of the County and is assigned to the Craft/Maintenance/Institutional bargaining unit for labor relations purposes. Individuals who are in a full-time classification position are required to serve a twelve-month probationary period, which may be extended an additional six months, for a total of eighteen months. Incumbents may also be subject to overtime, standby, callback, weekend, holiday, and shift assignments as identified in their MOU (Memorandum of Understanding). The Job Task Analysis provides information detailing the physical and functional demands of the classification. For the complete job task analysis, visit the Risk Management website at http://www.stancounty.com/riskmgmt/ under the "Disability" tab. Typical Tasks Lead, train and assist journey level and semi-skilled mechanics; Assign work to mechanics; Assist higher level supervisory and management staff in the day-to-day supervision activities; Inspect, diagnose, and locate mechanical difficulties on Road Maintenance Equipment and County transit buses, and a variety of other diesel and gasoline powered equipment as required; Receive information from users; evaluate equipment problem; and determine action required for facilitating repair; Use welding equipment, drill presses, lathes, grinders and a large assortment of other power and hand tools and measurement instruments required for journey level fabrication work; Overhaul, repair, and adjust engines, transmissions, differentials, valves and air and hydraulic systems; Tune up engines, replacing electrical and electronic parts; clean and adjust fuel injection systems; Replace or repair faulty parts including wheel bearings, oil seals, shock absorbers, exhaust systems, steering mechanisms, and related parts and equipment; Diagnose and repair such components as generators, alternators, distributors, relays, lights and switches; Maintain and repair air conditioning and climate systems; Make roadside repairs as required; Communicate with County vendors and County employees regarding status of fleet or other issues; Assist in the purchasing of equipment maintenance parts and materials; Maintain work, time, and material records; Evaluate and enforce safe working procedures; Diagnose and repair various electronic and computer controlled devices; Diagnose and repair emissions systems; and Follow up on Department of Transportation inspections to ensure vehicles are within required guidelines. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education/Experience) KNOWLEDGE Principles of operation, cost factors, and methods of repairing gasoline, diesel and alternate fuel vehicle (CNG), as well as construction and maintenance of these pieces of equipment; Shop equipment, tools and diagnostic equipment and their use; Ignition, carburetion, fuel injection, super-charged systems and hydraulic systems; Operation and care of internal combustion engines and hydraulic equipment; Methods, materials, equipment and tools used in welding and fabrication work; Operating and repair characteristics of County road maintenance equipment; and Safe work practices. SKILLS/ABILITIES Advise mechanics on methods of repair and assist in more difficult tasks; Develop standards and controls for preventive maintenance programs; Keep maintenance of records through the Division's software program; Collect data and reports for budget requests for new equipment; Perform skilled welding and fabrication work; Understand and carry out verbal and written directions; Perform complex equipment mechanical work including the troubleshooting of equipment for both major and minor repair work; Accurately determine mechanical repair needs and estimate the cost and time of repairs; and Establish and maintain cooperative-working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. We recognize your time is valuable, please only apply if you meet the following required qualifications. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE Four (4) years of increasingly responsible experience performing automotive and heavy equipment maintenance and repair duties; comparable to those of a Heavy Equipment Mechanic: AND Possess and maintain a valid California Class A Driver's License with tanker, air brakes and doubles & triples endorsements. Possess California State Brake Certificate, Lamp Certificate, and Refrigeration/Recycling Air Conditioning Certificate; AND Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade and specialized training in the maintenance and repair of gas, CNG and diesel-powered equipment; AND Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid Vehicle Inspection Pollution Controls license; AND In compliance with Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulations, possession of an appropriate Motor Vehicle Air Conditioning Certification is required within one (1) year of appointment. Failure to obtain the required certification may result in release from probation or termination; AND Ability to obtain any future regulatory certification requirements; AND Perform with competence all of the physical requirements listed in the Job task analysis. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS In addition to the minimum qualifications, applicant screening will focus on the following desirable qualifications. Please list any of these qualifications you may have within the "Duties" section of the online application. Six (6) months supervisory experience; AND Successful completion of diesel mechanics or heavy maintenance and construction equipment vocational education or training courses offered by an accredited college; OR ASE Master Technician Certificate; OR Six (6) months Computerized Fleet Management System experience; OR One (1) year inventory control experience; OR Completion of Cummins Engine certified course; OR Completion of Ford Motor Company certified course; OR Completion of General Motor Company certified course; OR Completion of John Deere Electronic Diagnostic certified course. Application and Selection Procedures APPLICATION PROCEDURES/FINAL FILING DATE Applications cannot be submitted later than 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. Make your online application as complete as possible so a full and realistic appraisal may be made of your qualifications. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Attaching your resume and cover letter are an optional feature for those who wish to do so in addition to completing the required application. Information on your resume and cover letter will not substitute for the education, work experience and required fields on the County application. The online County application is the primary tool used to evaluate your job qualifications. EXAMINATION PROCESS Most County recruitments consists of the steps detailed below and are governed by Merit Principles. The examination process ensures that all applicants are given the same opportunity to gain employment within Stanislaus County. Application Review and Screening . Applications are carefully screened based on information provided. Those who submit incomplete applications that lack relevant qualifications or do not submit all required documents will not be invited to move on. Written Examination . Applicants will be invited to participate in a written exam that tests knowledge for the position Oral Examination . Applicants are invited to a panel interview in which they will be evaluated by County subject matter experts. Eligible Lists . Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for six months but may be extended up to eighteen months. TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE Application Deadline: Wednesday, March 28, 2024 Oral Examination: Week of April 8, 2024 Note: The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future extra-help, part-time and full-time vacancies throughout Stanislaus County. GENERAL INFORMATION Final appointment will be conditional upon successfully passing a County paid pre-employment drug screening (if applicable for position) and a job-related background investigation. Some positions may require possession or the ability to obtain, and maintenance of a valid California Driver’s license or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job related essential functions. Stanislaus County supports the good health of its workforce. More information is available at http://myclubwellness.org . Cell phones are typically incompatible with the online application format or browser. We recommend using a desktop or laptop computer. If you are still having technical difficulties, please call NEOGOV at 1-855-524-5627. Benefits associated with this position can be found at Benefits Summary . Closing Date/Time: 3/28/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
About the Opportunity THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The Public Works Department is looking for a candidate to fill the Heavy Equipment Mechanic III position in the Morgan Shop. This applicant will need inventory control experience as well as extensive experience in rebuilding engines, transmissions, front suspensions, and differentials. Supervisory experience is also required as this position is second in command to the Shop Manager. To learn more about the Public Works Department, click here . THE POSITION The Heavy Equipment Mechanic III assists in leading, training, planning, and organizing the Morgan Shop staff. This includes the maintenance and repair of the Road Maintenance Equipment , and other gas, CNG and diesel-powered vehicles, and to personally make the most complex mechanical repairs. This is the advanced working and/or lead level class in the Heavy Equipment Mechanic series. Performs related duties as assigned. Unless otherwise provided, this position is part of the Classified Service of the County and is assigned to the Craft/Maintenance/Institutional bargaining unit for labor relations purposes. Individuals who are in a full-time classification position are required to serve a twelve-month probationary period, which may be extended an additional six months, for a total of eighteen months. Incumbents may also be subject to overtime, standby, callback, weekend, holiday, and shift assignments as identified in their MOU (Memorandum of Understanding). The Job Task Analysis provides information detailing the physical and functional demands of the classification. For the complete job task analysis, visit the Risk Management website at http://www.stancounty.com/riskmgmt/ under the "Disability" tab. Typical Tasks Lead, train and assist journey level and semi-skilled mechanics; Assign work to mechanics; Assist higher level supervisory and management staff in the day-to-day supervision activities; Inspect, diagnose, and locate mechanical difficulties on Road Maintenance Equipment and County transit buses, and a variety of other diesel and gasoline powered equipment as required; Receive information from users; evaluate equipment problem; and determine action required for facilitating repair; Use welding equipment, drill presses, lathes, grinders and a large assortment of other power and hand tools and measurement instruments required for journey level fabrication work; Overhaul, repair, and adjust engines, transmissions, differentials, valves and air and hydraulic systems; Tune up engines, replacing electrical and electronic parts; clean and adjust fuel injection systems; Replace or repair faulty parts including wheel bearings, oil seals, shock absorbers, exhaust systems, steering mechanisms, and related parts and equipment; Diagnose and repair such components as generators, alternators, distributors, relays, lights and switches; Maintain and repair air conditioning and climate systems; Make roadside repairs as required; Communicate with County vendors and County employees regarding status of fleet or other issues; Assist in the purchasing of equipment maintenance parts and materials; Maintain work, time, and material records; Evaluate and enforce safe working procedures; Diagnose and repair various electronic and computer controlled devices; Diagnose and repair emissions systems; and Follow up on Department of Transportation inspections to ensure vehicles are within required guidelines. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education/Experience) KNOWLEDGE Principles of operation, cost factors, and methods of repairing gasoline, diesel and alternate fuel vehicle (CNG), as well as construction and maintenance of these pieces of equipment; Shop equipment, tools and diagnostic equipment and their use; Ignition, carburetion, fuel injection, super-charged systems and hydraulic systems; Operation and care of internal combustion engines and hydraulic equipment; Methods, materials, equipment and tools used in welding and fabrication work; Operating and repair characteristics of County road maintenance equipment; and Safe work practices. SKILLS/ABILITIES Advise mechanics on methods of repair and assist in more difficult tasks; Develop standards and controls for preventive maintenance programs; Keep maintenance of records through the Division's software program; Collect data and reports for budget requests for new equipment; Perform skilled welding and fabrication work; Understand and carry out verbal and written directions; Perform complex equipment mechanical work including the troubleshooting of equipment for both major and minor repair work; Accurately determine mechanical repair needs and estimate the cost and time of repairs; and Establish and maintain cooperative-working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. We recognize your time is valuable, please only apply if you meet the following required qualifications. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE Four (4) years of increasingly responsible experience performing automotive and heavy equipment maintenance and repair duties; comparable to those of a Heavy Equipment Mechanic: AND Possess and maintain a valid California Class A Driver's License with tanker, air brakes and doubles & triples endorsements. Possess California State Brake Certificate, Lamp Certificate, and Refrigeration/Recycling Air Conditioning Certificate; AND Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade and specialized training in the maintenance and repair of gas, CNG and diesel-powered equipment; AND Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid Vehicle Inspection Pollution Controls license; AND In compliance with Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulations, possession of an appropriate Motor Vehicle Air Conditioning Certification is required within one (1) year of appointment. Failure to obtain the required certification may result in release from probation or termination; AND Ability to obtain any future regulatory certification requirements; AND Perform with competence all of the physical requirements listed in the Job task analysis. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS In addition to the minimum qualifications, applicant screening will focus on the following desirable qualifications. Please list any of these qualifications you may have within the "Duties" section of the online application. Six (6) months supervisory experience; AND Successful completion of diesel mechanics or heavy maintenance and construction equipment vocational education or training courses offered by an accredited college; OR ASE Master Technician Certificate; OR Six (6) months Computerized Fleet Management System experience; OR One (1) year inventory control experience; OR Completion of Cummins Engine certified course; OR Completion of Ford Motor Company certified course; OR Completion of General Motor Company certified course; OR Completion of John Deere Electronic Diagnostic certified course. Application and Selection Procedures APPLICATION PROCEDURES/FINAL FILING DATE Applications cannot be submitted later than 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. Make your online application as complete as possible so a full and realistic appraisal may be made of your qualifications. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Attaching your resume and cover letter are an optional feature for those who wish to do so in addition to completing the required application. Information on your resume and cover letter will not substitute for the education, work experience and required fields on the County application. The online County application is the primary tool used to evaluate your job qualifications. EXAMINATION PROCESS Most County recruitments consists of the steps detailed below and are governed by Merit Principles. The examination process ensures that all applicants are given the same opportunity to gain employment within Stanislaus County. Application Review and Screening . Applications are carefully screened based on information provided. Those who submit incomplete applications that lack relevant qualifications or do not submit all required documents will not be invited to move on. Written Examination . Applicants will be invited to participate in a written exam that tests knowledge for the position Oral Examination . Applicants are invited to a panel interview in which they will be evaluated by County subject matter experts. Eligible Lists . Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for six months but may be extended up to eighteen months. TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE Application Deadline: Wednesday, March 28, 2024 Oral Examination: Week of April 8, 2024 Note: The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future extra-help, part-time and full-time vacancies throughout Stanislaus County. GENERAL INFORMATION Final appointment will be conditional upon successfully passing a County paid pre-employment drug screening (if applicable for position) and a job-related background investigation. Some positions may require possession or the ability to obtain, and maintenance of a valid California Driver’s license or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job related essential functions. Stanislaus County supports the good health of its workforce. More information is available at http://myclubwellness.org . Cell phones are typically incompatible with the online application format or browser. We recommend using a desktop or laptop computer. If you are still having technical difficulties, please call NEOGOV at 1-855-524-5627. Benefits associated with this position can be found at Benefits Summary . Closing Date/Time: 3/28/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
CITY OF FRESNO, CA
Fresno, California, United States
Position Description The Heavy Equipment Mechanic I class is responsible for the maintenance and repair of heavy equipment including city trucks, construction equipment, refuse trucks, and other heavy-duty vehicles and equipment. Incumbents respond to road calls, perform tests, and inspect heavy-duty engines, transmissions, electrical systems, air compressors and other sub-systems. Two vacancies currently exist in the Fleet Maintenance Division of the General Services Department. Immediate and future vacancies will be filled from this eligible list for a period of three (3) months from the date the eligible list is created, with the option of extending that period at the City's discretion. If the examination process is suspended for this recruitment, the eligible list may be limited to three (3) months. Pay,Benefits, & Work Schedule UNIT 1 Classification - International Union of Operating Engineers, Stationary Engineers - IUOE (Local 39) 3% Salary Increase, effective June 17, 2024 2% Salary Increase, effective December 30, 2024 HEALTH INSURANCE: The City contributes toward monthly premiums for PPO medical, dental and vision for employee and dependents. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: IRS 125 Plan for health and dependent care expenses. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Voluntary 457 plan with Fidelity Investments to increase your retirement savings. VACATION LEAVE: Accrue 8-15 hours per month. SICK LEAVE: Eight (8) hours per month, available after 90 days. SUPPLEMENTAL SICK: 40 hours per fiscal year. 80 hours lifetime maximum. HOLIDAYS: Ten (10) City-observed annual holidays plus birthday and two (2) personal days. SHORT TERM DISABILITY: Provided through California SDI program. BILINGUAL PREMIUM PAY: $100 per month. HEALTH REIMBURSEMENT ARRANGEMENT: Eligible retirees can use remaining Sick Leave balance at 80% of hourly rate and other leave balances, if applicable, to reimburse medical insurance and qualified medical expenses, tax free. RETIREMENT: City of Fresno Retirement Systems, one of the best funded public systems in the state. Reciprocity with other public California systems. Vested in Retirement benefits after 5 years of service. City employees do not participate in Social Security. DROP (Deferred Retirement Option Program): an optional, voluntary program that allows an employee to deposit retirement benefits in a special savings account within the Retirement System while continuing to work for the City of Fresno for up to 10 years. Participation minimum is age 50 and vested. Benefits include ownership of accumulated funds, compound interest earnings, and alternative distribution options. Additional information regarding the City of Fresno benefits is available at https://www.fresno.gov/personnel/human-resources-support/#tab-1 The Requirements Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications on or before the posted filing deadline in order to qualify for the examination: Education: Possession of a High School Diploma or equivalent GED completion; AND Experience: One (1) year of full-time paid experience performing routine maintenance and simple repairs on diesel and gasoline powered cars, trucks, buses, construction equipment, and other vehicles and equipment. Additional Requirements Possess a valid California Driver's License at time of appointment. Candidates considered for hire must provide proof of a valid driver's license and current copy of their driving record. Eligible candidates certified for consideration for this position and subsequently selected following a department interview will be required to successfully complete a Department of Justice fingerprint process prior to employment with the City of Fresno. Within thirty (30) days of appointment must obtain a valid Commercial Instructional Permit. Within six (6) months must obtain and maintain a valid Commercial Class B California Driver's License with required endorsements and without air brake restriction. Within twelve (12) months of appointment, must possess three (3) valid certifications issued by the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) in the following components: Diesel Engines (T2) Drive Train (T3) Brakes (T4) Incumbents must take all three certification examinations within the first six (6) months of appointment. Failure to obtain the ASE certifications within twelve (12) months of appointment will be cause for termination from this class. This class is in a flexibly-staffed series, which requires one year of satisfactory service before an employee can "flex" to the journey level. Employees in classes that require one year of service for flexing will not serve an additional probationary period at the journey level. A Heavy Equipment Mechanic I may be promoted to Heavy Equipment Mechanic II after one (1) year of experience and upon the recommendation of the appointing authority AND possession of three (3) of the above listed T Series ASE certifications. These positions have been designated as being 'safety sensitive' and require all eligibles offered employment to successfully pass a drug test prior to employment. Federal law requires that applicants for positions involving the operation of certain transit vehicles, revenue service vehicles, the transportation of hazardous materials, or heavy equipment over 26,001 pounds requiring a commercial driver's license, must undergo pre-employment drug testing as a condition of employment. This classification is subject to random drug and alcohol testing throughout entire term of employment in this class. How To Apply APPLICANTS MUST COMPLETE AN ON-LINE APPLICATION. PLEASE VISIT www.fresno.gov/jobs. TO APPLY. For information on how to complete an on-line application, please view "Instruction Guide" on the City's website, Personnel Services Career Opportunities page, or call (559) 621-6950 for assistance. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed employment application. ALL CORRESPONDENCE regarding this recruitment and exam process will be sent via e-mail. All applicants will acknowledge such understanding when they complete their on-line application. Verify we have your correct e-mail address before you submit your application. It is an applicant's responsibility to check their email frequently to ensure they receive all pertinent communication from the Personnel Services Department on a timely basis. Applicants will receive an automatically generated confirmation e-mail upon a successful application submittal. The e-mail is the only proof of submittal. It is an applicant's responsibility to check their email account and to ensure it is set up to accept emails from the City of Fresno. Dependent upon your settings, notices from the City of Fresno may be directed to the junk mail or spam folders. It is the applicant's responsibility to check these folders. Applications must be submitted by midnight on the filing deadline, or they will not be accepted for any reason. FOR THIS RECRUITMENT, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT PERMANENT FRESNO CITY EMPLOYEES APPLY THROUGH PEOPLESOFT SELF SERVICE. Selection Process The examination process may consist of the following: WRITTEN EXAMINATION: 100%: A job related written examination will be administered which may test a candidate's ability to diagnose mechanical and electrical systems, vehicle safety and vehicle/equipment repair and maintenance; knowledge of operating principles and engine driven sub-systems, occupational hazards and safety precautions and math; skill to properly use hand and power tools. Candidates must achieve a passing score to qualify for the eligible list. The written examination is tentatively scheduled for the week of April 29, 2024. Veteran Preference Regulations Candidates applying for veteran's preference are required to submit a copy of their DD214 with their application during the specified filing period. Evidence must be presented to indicate that the candidate was discharged honorably from the military service. Veterans, including City employees, must resubmit proof of honorable service for every examination for which veteran's preference credit is requested. Qualified veterans who pass the examination will have five (5) points added to their final score. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Fresno is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Should you need a special accommodation due to a qualifying disability, please contact the Personnel Service Department at (559) 621-6950 in advance of the examination. Closing Date/Time: 04/09/2024
Mar 27, 2024
Full Time
Position Description The Heavy Equipment Mechanic I class is responsible for the maintenance and repair of heavy equipment including city trucks, construction equipment, refuse trucks, and other heavy-duty vehicles and equipment. Incumbents respond to road calls, perform tests, and inspect heavy-duty engines, transmissions, electrical systems, air compressors and other sub-systems. Two vacancies currently exist in the Fleet Maintenance Division of the General Services Department. Immediate and future vacancies will be filled from this eligible list for a period of three (3) months from the date the eligible list is created, with the option of extending that period at the City's discretion. If the examination process is suspended for this recruitment, the eligible list may be limited to three (3) months. Pay,Benefits, & Work Schedule UNIT 1 Classification - International Union of Operating Engineers, Stationary Engineers - IUOE (Local 39) 3% Salary Increase, effective June 17, 2024 2% Salary Increase, effective December 30, 2024 HEALTH INSURANCE: The City contributes toward monthly premiums for PPO medical, dental and vision for employee and dependents. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: IRS 125 Plan for health and dependent care expenses. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Voluntary 457 plan with Fidelity Investments to increase your retirement savings. VACATION LEAVE: Accrue 8-15 hours per month. SICK LEAVE: Eight (8) hours per month, available after 90 days. SUPPLEMENTAL SICK: 40 hours per fiscal year. 80 hours lifetime maximum. HOLIDAYS: Ten (10) City-observed annual holidays plus birthday and two (2) personal days. SHORT TERM DISABILITY: Provided through California SDI program. BILINGUAL PREMIUM PAY: $100 per month. HEALTH REIMBURSEMENT ARRANGEMENT: Eligible retirees can use remaining Sick Leave balance at 80% of hourly rate and other leave balances, if applicable, to reimburse medical insurance and qualified medical expenses, tax free. RETIREMENT: City of Fresno Retirement Systems, one of the best funded public systems in the state. Reciprocity with other public California systems. Vested in Retirement benefits after 5 years of service. City employees do not participate in Social Security. DROP (Deferred Retirement Option Program): an optional, voluntary program that allows an employee to deposit retirement benefits in a special savings account within the Retirement System while continuing to work for the City of Fresno for up to 10 years. Participation minimum is age 50 and vested. Benefits include ownership of accumulated funds, compound interest earnings, and alternative distribution options. Additional information regarding the City of Fresno benefits is available at https://www.fresno.gov/personnel/human-resources-support/#tab-1 The Requirements Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications on or before the posted filing deadline in order to qualify for the examination: Education: Possession of a High School Diploma or equivalent GED completion; AND Experience: One (1) year of full-time paid experience performing routine maintenance and simple repairs on diesel and gasoline powered cars, trucks, buses, construction equipment, and other vehicles and equipment. Additional Requirements Possess a valid California Driver's License at time of appointment. Candidates considered for hire must provide proof of a valid driver's license and current copy of their driving record. Eligible candidates certified for consideration for this position and subsequently selected following a department interview will be required to successfully complete a Department of Justice fingerprint process prior to employment with the City of Fresno. Within thirty (30) days of appointment must obtain a valid Commercial Instructional Permit. Within six (6) months must obtain and maintain a valid Commercial Class B California Driver's License with required endorsements and without air brake restriction. Within twelve (12) months of appointment, must possess three (3) valid certifications issued by the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) in the following components: Diesel Engines (T2) Drive Train (T3) Brakes (T4) Incumbents must take all three certification examinations within the first six (6) months of appointment. Failure to obtain the ASE certifications within twelve (12) months of appointment will be cause for termination from this class. This class is in a flexibly-staffed series, which requires one year of satisfactory service before an employee can "flex" to the journey level. Employees in classes that require one year of service for flexing will not serve an additional probationary period at the journey level. A Heavy Equipment Mechanic I may be promoted to Heavy Equipment Mechanic II after one (1) year of experience and upon the recommendation of the appointing authority AND possession of three (3) of the above listed T Series ASE certifications. These positions have been designated as being 'safety sensitive' and require all eligibles offered employment to successfully pass a drug test prior to employment. Federal law requires that applicants for positions involving the operation of certain transit vehicles, revenue service vehicles, the transportation of hazardous materials, or heavy equipment over 26,001 pounds requiring a commercial driver's license, must undergo pre-employment drug testing as a condition of employment. This classification is subject to random drug and alcohol testing throughout entire term of employment in this class. How To Apply APPLICANTS MUST COMPLETE AN ON-LINE APPLICATION. PLEASE VISIT www.fresno.gov/jobs. TO APPLY. For information on how to complete an on-line application, please view "Instruction Guide" on the City's website, Personnel Services Career Opportunities page, or call (559) 621-6950 for assistance. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed employment application. ALL CORRESPONDENCE regarding this recruitment and exam process will be sent via e-mail. All applicants will acknowledge such understanding when they complete their on-line application. Verify we have your correct e-mail address before you submit your application. It is an applicant's responsibility to check their email frequently to ensure they receive all pertinent communication from the Personnel Services Department on a timely basis. Applicants will receive an automatically generated confirmation e-mail upon a successful application submittal. The e-mail is the only proof of submittal. It is an applicant's responsibility to check their email account and to ensure it is set up to accept emails from the City of Fresno. Dependent upon your settings, notices from the City of Fresno may be directed to the junk mail or spam folders. It is the applicant's responsibility to check these folders. Applications must be submitted by midnight on the filing deadline, or they will not be accepted for any reason. FOR THIS RECRUITMENT, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT PERMANENT FRESNO CITY EMPLOYEES APPLY THROUGH PEOPLESOFT SELF SERVICE. Selection Process The examination process may consist of the following: WRITTEN EXAMINATION: 100%: A job related written examination will be administered which may test a candidate's ability to diagnose mechanical and electrical systems, vehicle safety and vehicle/equipment repair and maintenance; knowledge of operating principles and engine driven sub-systems, occupational hazards and safety precautions and math; skill to properly use hand and power tools. Candidates must achieve a passing score to qualify for the eligible list. The written examination is tentatively scheduled for the week of April 29, 2024. Veteran Preference Regulations Candidates applying for veteran's preference are required to submit a copy of their DD214 with their application during the specified filing period. Evidence must be presented to indicate that the candidate was discharged honorably from the military service. Veterans, including City employees, must resubmit proof of honorable service for every examination for which veteran's preference credit is requested. Qualified veterans who pass the examination will have five (5) points added to their final score. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Fresno is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Should you need a special accommodation due to a qualifying disability, please contact the Personnel Service Department at (559) 621-6950 in advance of the examination. Closing Date/Time: 04/09/2024
Stanislaus County, CA
Modesto, California, United States
About the Opportunity THE IDEAL CANDIDATE Public Works - Morgan Shop, in partnership with Parks & Recreation, is seeking candidates with practical experience in maintaining and repairing a wide range of vehicles and small engine equipment. The ideal candidate will be well-versed in diagnosis and repair of small engine vehicles and equipment, and experience in custom fabrication work. To learn more about the Department of Public Works and Parks and Recreation, Click Here . Click here for details. ABOUT THE POSITION The Parks Small Engine Mechanic performs skilled work in servicing, repairing, and maintaining equipment used in connection with the construction and maintenance of County Park and campground locations. The incumbent in this classification performs a wide range of preventative, diagnostic and repair work to mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems. This will include gasoline (2- and 4-cycle) or diesel-powered commercial mowers, and Off-Road Vehicles, dump trailers, as well as small equipment such as blowers, edgers and chainsaws, some of which may be electric, and battery powered. This position is decentralized with the Parks and Recreation Department assigned to the Community Parks and County Centers division under the general supervision of a Park Supervisor and/or Park Manager. This position is expected to perform with a high degree of skill and independence. Unless otherwise provided, this position is part of the Classified Service of the County and is assigned to the Craft/Maintenance Institutional bargaining unit for labor relations purposes. Individuals who are in a full-time classification position are required to serve a twelve-month probationary period, which may be extended an additional six months, for a total of eighteen months. Incumbents may also be subject to overtime, standby, callback, weekend, holiday, and shift assignments as identified in their MOU (Memorandum of Understanding). The Job Task Analysis provides information detailing the physical and functional demands of the classification. For the complete job task analysis, visit the Risk Management website at http://www.stancounty.com/riskmgmt/ under the "Disability" tab. Typical Tasks Inspect, diagnose, and locate mechanical issues on County Park maintenance equipment, and a variety of other diesel and gasoline powered equipment as required; Receive information from users, evaluate equipment problem, and determine action required for facilitating repair; Performs general overhaul and repair work on mowers, small engines and other automotive equipment; Maintains tools, tractors, vehicles and other equipment; performs oil changes, greases chassis, sharpens and changes mower blades; cleans, repairs and paints equipment and parts; Weld, fabricate and assemble parts and equipment for County Park Maintenance Equipment and amenities; weld, braze, cut shape and fasten metal parts; Use welding and torch equipment, drill presses, grinders and a large assortment of other power and hand tools and measurement instruments required for journey level fabrication work; Overhaul, repair, and adjust engines, transmissions, differentials, valves and air and hydraulic systems; Troubleshoot, repair and/or replace electrical and electronic parts related to trailer hydraulic operations, connections to tow vehicle, brake and turn signal lights; Replace or repair faulty parts including wheels, tires and guide wheels, bearings, oil seals, hydraulic motors, shock absorbers, exhaust systems, steering mechanisms, and related parts and equipment; Replace or repair brakes, braking systems on trailers that are electrically or hydraulically activated; Provide maintenance instruction to other parks staff; Make repairs in the field as required; Maintain work, time, and material records; Maintain an inventory and stock items (tools, supplies, and equipment) for equipment repair and maintenance; Maintains equipment service records, schedules equipment servicing, monitor equipment fleet for safety issues needing repair; Maintain the inventory of maintenance equipment and assists with salvaging of retired units; Diagnose and repair various electronic and computer controlled devices; perform soldering; May tow and/or transport equipment or vehicles for repair; Test equipment to ensure problem has been resolved; and Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education/Experience) KNOWLEDGE The operating principles of automotive equipment and other equipment powered with gasoline and diesel; Automotive emission control standards; Automotive A/C & smog control standards; Principles of preventive maintenance; and Basic computer operations. SKILLS/ABILITIES Demonstrate journeyman level competency in the adjustment and repair of equipment; Diagnose malfunctions and repairs, rebuild and adjust gasoline and diesel engines; Read and write English sufficient to interpret automotive manuals, parts books, and repairs orders; Understand and carry out oral and written directions; Prepare and maintain electronic and written records of repair orders, work completed, parts and materials used; Climb ladders, stoop, bend, kneel, crawl and move arms, as needed; and Pull or push 75 pounds in moving engine parts and lift 50 pounds in carrying auto parts. We recognize your time is valuable, please only apply if you meet the following required qualifications. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE Three (3) years of journey level experience as an automotive mechanic. Experience must include computer diagnostic and repairing of engines, transmissions, front suspension, and differentials. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS In addition to the minimum qualifications, applicant screening may focus on the following desirable qualifications. Please list any of these qualifications you may have within the "Duties" section of the online application. Welding - One (1) year of experience in Tungsten Inert Gas Welding (TIG), Metal Inert Gas Welding (MIG), or Stick/Shielded Metal Arc welding or 6 months of experience and a Welding Certification/s in TIG, MIG, or Stick/Shielded Metal Arc welding from a Technical Institute or College; OR Small Engines - One (1) year of experience in the overhaul and repair of Small Engines or 6 months of experience and a Small Engines Certification/s from a Technical Institute or College; OR One (1) year of experience working on commercial mower hydraulics. Application and Selection Procedures APPLICATION PROCEDURES/FINAL FILING DATE Applications cannot be submitted later than 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. Make your online application as complete as possible so a full and realistic appraisal may be made of your qualifications. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Attaching your resume and cover letter are an optional feature for those who wish to do so in addition to completing the required application. Information on your resume and cover letter will not substitute for the education, work experience and required fields on the County application. The online County application is the primary tool used to evaluate your job qualifications. EXAMINATION PROCESS Most County recruitments consists of the steps detailed below and are governed by Merit Principles. The examination process ensures that all applicants are given the same opportunity to gain employment within Stanislaus County. Application Review and Screening. Applications are carefully screened based on information provided. Those who submit incomplete applications that lack relevant qualifications or do not submit all required documents will not be invited to move on. Written Examination . Applicants will be invited to participate in a written exam that tests knowledge for the position. Oral Examination . Applicants are invited to a panel interview in which they will be evaluated by County subject matter experts. Eligible Lists . Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for six months, but may be extended up to eighteen months. TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE Application Deadline: 04/08 /2024 at 5pm Oral Examination: Tentatively the Week of 4/22/2024 Note: The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future extra-help, part-time and full-time vacancies throughout Stanislaus County. GENERAL INFORMATION Final appointment will be conditional upon successfully passing a County paid pre-employment drug screening (if applicable for position) and a job-related background investigation. Some positions may require possession or the ability to obtain, and maintenance of a valid California Driver’s license or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job related essential functions. Stanislaus County supports the good health of its workforce. More information is available at http://myclubwellness.org Cell phones are typically incompatible with the online application format or browser. We recommend using a desktop or laptop computer. If you are still having technical difficulties, please call NEOGOV at 1-855-524-5627. Benefits associated with this position can be found at Benefits Summary . Closing Date/Time: 4/8/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Mar 19, 2024
Full Time
About the Opportunity THE IDEAL CANDIDATE Public Works - Morgan Shop, in partnership with Parks & Recreation, is seeking candidates with practical experience in maintaining and repairing a wide range of vehicles and small engine equipment. The ideal candidate will be well-versed in diagnosis and repair of small engine vehicles and equipment, and experience in custom fabrication work. To learn more about the Department of Public Works and Parks and Recreation, Click Here . Click here for details. ABOUT THE POSITION The Parks Small Engine Mechanic performs skilled work in servicing, repairing, and maintaining equipment used in connection with the construction and maintenance of County Park and campground locations. The incumbent in this classification performs a wide range of preventative, diagnostic and repair work to mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems. This will include gasoline (2- and 4-cycle) or diesel-powered commercial mowers, and Off-Road Vehicles, dump trailers, as well as small equipment such as blowers, edgers and chainsaws, some of which may be electric, and battery powered. This position is decentralized with the Parks and Recreation Department assigned to the Community Parks and County Centers division under the general supervision of a Park Supervisor and/or Park Manager. This position is expected to perform with a high degree of skill and independence. Unless otherwise provided, this position is part of the Classified Service of the County and is assigned to the Craft/Maintenance Institutional bargaining unit for labor relations purposes. Individuals who are in a full-time classification position are required to serve a twelve-month probationary period, which may be extended an additional six months, for a total of eighteen months. Incumbents may also be subject to overtime, standby, callback, weekend, holiday, and shift assignments as identified in their MOU (Memorandum of Understanding). The Job Task Analysis provides information detailing the physical and functional demands of the classification. For the complete job task analysis, visit the Risk Management website at http://www.stancounty.com/riskmgmt/ under the "Disability" tab. Typical Tasks Inspect, diagnose, and locate mechanical issues on County Park maintenance equipment, and a variety of other diesel and gasoline powered equipment as required; Receive information from users, evaluate equipment problem, and determine action required for facilitating repair; Performs general overhaul and repair work on mowers, small engines and other automotive equipment; Maintains tools, tractors, vehicles and other equipment; performs oil changes, greases chassis, sharpens and changes mower blades; cleans, repairs and paints equipment and parts; Weld, fabricate and assemble parts and equipment for County Park Maintenance Equipment and amenities; weld, braze, cut shape and fasten metal parts; Use welding and torch equipment, drill presses, grinders and a large assortment of other power and hand tools and measurement instruments required for journey level fabrication work; Overhaul, repair, and adjust engines, transmissions, differentials, valves and air and hydraulic systems; Troubleshoot, repair and/or replace electrical and electronic parts related to trailer hydraulic operations, connections to tow vehicle, brake and turn signal lights; Replace or repair faulty parts including wheels, tires and guide wheels, bearings, oil seals, hydraulic motors, shock absorbers, exhaust systems, steering mechanisms, and related parts and equipment; Replace or repair brakes, braking systems on trailers that are electrically or hydraulically activated; Provide maintenance instruction to other parks staff; Make repairs in the field as required; Maintain work, time, and material records; Maintain an inventory and stock items (tools, supplies, and equipment) for equipment repair and maintenance; Maintains equipment service records, schedules equipment servicing, monitor equipment fleet for safety issues needing repair; Maintain the inventory of maintenance equipment and assists with salvaging of retired units; Diagnose and repair various electronic and computer controlled devices; perform soldering; May tow and/or transport equipment or vehicles for repair; Test equipment to ensure problem has been resolved; and Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education/Experience) KNOWLEDGE The operating principles of automotive equipment and other equipment powered with gasoline and diesel; Automotive emission control standards; Automotive A/C & smog control standards; Principles of preventive maintenance; and Basic computer operations. SKILLS/ABILITIES Demonstrate journeyman level competency in the adjustment and repair of equipment; Diagnose malfunctions and repairs, rebuild and adjust gasoline and diesel engines; Read and write English sufficient to interpret automotive manuals, parts books, and repairs orders; Understand and carry out oral and written directions; Prepare and maintain electronic and written records of repair orders, work completed, parts and materials used; Climb ladders, stoop, bend, kneel, crawl and move arms, as needed; and Pull or push 75 pounds in moving engine parts and lift 50 pounds in carrying auto parts. We recognize your time is valuable, please only apply if you meet the following required qualifications. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE Three (3) years of journey level experience as an automotive mechanic. Experience must include computer diagnostic and repairing of engines, transmissions, front suspension, and differentials. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS In addition to the minimum qualifications, applicant screening may focus on the following desirable qualifications. Please list any of these qualifications you may have within the "Duties" section of the online application. Welding - One (1) year of experience in Tungsten Inert Gas Welding (TIG), Metal Inert Gas Welding (MIG), or Stick/Shielded Metal Arc welding or 6 months of experience and a Welding Certification/s in TIG, MIG, or Stick/Shielded Metal Arc welding from a Technical Institute or College; OR Small Engines - One (1) year of experience in the overhaul and repair of Small Engines or 6 months of experience and a Small Engines Certification/s from a Technical Institute or College; OR One (1) year of experience working on commercial mower hydraulics. Application and Selection Procedures APPLICATION PROCEDURES/FINAL FILING DATE Applications cannot be submitted later than 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. Make your online application as complete as possible so a full and realistic appraisal may be made of your qualifications. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Attaching your resume and cover letter are an optional feature for those who wish to do so in addition to completing the required application. Information on your resume and cover letter will not substitute for the education, work experience and required fields on the County application. The online County application is the primary tool used to evaluate your job qualifications. EXAMINATION PROCESS Most County recruitments consists of the steps detailed below and are governed by Merit Principles. The examination process ensures that all applicants are given the same opportunity to gain employment within Stanislaus County. Application Review and Screening. Applications are carefully screened based on information provided. Those who submit incomplete applications that lack relevant qualifications or do not submit all required documents will not be invited to move on. Written Examination . Applicants will be invited to participate in a written exam that tests knowledge for the position. Oral Examination . Applicants are invited to a panel interview in which they will be evaluated by County subject matter experts. Eligible Lists . Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for six months, but may be extended up to eighteen months. TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE Application Deadline: 04/08 /2024 at 5pm Oral Examination: Tentatively the Week of 4/22/2024 Note: The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future extra-help, part-time and full-time vacancies throughout Stanislaus County. GENERAL INFORMATION Final appointment will be conditional upon successfully passing a County paid pre-employment drug screening (if applicable for position) and a job-related background investigation. Some positions may require possession or the ability to obtain, and maintenance of a valid California Driver’s license or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job related essential functions. Stanislaus County supports the good health of its workforce. More information is available at http://myclubwellness.org Cell phones are typically incompatible with the online application format or browser. We recommend using a desktop or laptop computer. If you are still having technical difficulties, please call NEOGOV at 1-855-524-5627. Benefits associated with this position can be found at Benefits Summary . Closing Date/Time: 4/8/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Description ***EXTRA HELP POSITION ONLY*** T HE COUNTY OF EL DORADO The County of El Dorado is committed to promoting the power of public service by fostering a diverse and collaborative workplace where employees are empowered, respected, and valued. The dedicated efforts taken by the Board of Supervisors continue to promote El Dorado County as a competitive employer that is committed to recruiting and retaining qualified employees by advocating for competitive salaries and excellent benefits. The County of El Dorado is also supportive of providing telework opportunities for employees consistent with business needs and in accordance with Board of Supervisors Policy E-12 - Telecommuting. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION The County of El Dorado , Department of Transportation is responsible for funding, designing, building, operating, and maintaining the County Road System. El Dorado County's Road System currently consists of approximately 1083 centerline miles of paved roadway, 76 bridges, a multitude of storm drainage systems, and related transportation facilities. MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS DIVISION The Maintenance and Operations Division is composed of Road Crews, Fleet Services, Equipment Mechanics, and Traffic Control Crews. This dedicated team manages the repair, maintenance, and replacement of existing County roadway and drainage infrastructure. It is also responsible for the maintenance of all 1083 centerline miles of roadway in the County. THE OPPORTUNITY Join the Department of Transportation as an Equipment Mechanic I/II to gain valuable experience in maintaining, repairing, and overhauling heavy and light road maintenance and construction equipment. The selected candidate will have the opportunity to: Perform skilled maintenance and repair of heavy and light equipment such as trucks, tractors, graders, and caterpillars; diagnose, repair, and overhaul gas and diesel engines. Re-line, rebush and rebuild cams, brake pots, valves, and related parts of braking systems. Perform major and minor repairs of rear suspension, walking beams, and torque arms. Repair and replace driveline components, overhaul rear ends, reduction power dividers, clutch assemblies, universal joints, drive shafts, and related components. Repair and maintain manual, automatic, and power shift transmissions, torque converters, and related components. Diagnose, repair, and maintain vehicle air brakes, hydraulic systems, and associated power take-off equipment. Rebuild, repair and adjust hydraulic pumps, cylinders, control valves, motors, and related components. Diagnose and repair power and manual steering systems; electrical systems, starters, generators, and related systems, components, and parts. Click here for a full description of duties and responsibilities Human Resources will assess your application to determine if you are minimally qualified using the following minimum qualifications. Any combination of the required experience, education, and training that would provide the essential knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. Education & Experience Requirements (typing "See Resume" in the application will not be accepted). Where college degrees and/or college course credits are required, degrees and college units must be obtained from a regionally accredited college or university. Courses from non-regionally accredited institutions will not be evaluated for this requirement. Experience: Equipment Mechanic I: Two (2) years of experience in the maintenance and repair of vehicles and heavy construction equipment. Successful completion of appropriate trade school or technical coursework in diesel or gasoline-powered mechanics may be substituted for the required work experience on a year for year basis to a maximum of one year. Equipment Mechanic II: In addition to the above, EITHER two (2) years of experience at a level equivalent to the County's class of Equipment Mechanic I class OR completion of a recognized apprenticeship in the vehicle/equipment repair trade. Licenses and Certifications : Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case by case basis. Must regularly lift and carry objects weighing up to sixty (60) pounds. Must be willing to work night and weekend shifts. Must be willing to work overtime and off-hour shifts in emergency situations. Equipment Mechanic I: must acquire a valid commercial Class A or Class B driver's license with no restrictions as to transmission, air brakes, or Tanker Endorsement within six (6) months from date of hire. Some positions may also require maintaining a Hazardous Materials Endorsement which must be obtained within six (6) months from date of hire. Equipment Mechanic II: must acquire a valid commercial Class A or Class B driver's license with no restrictions as to transmission, air brakes, or Tanker Endorsement, within six (6) months from date of hire. Some positions may also require maintaining a Hazardous Materials Endorsement which must be obtained within six (6) months from date of hire. Click here to view the Equipment Mechanic I/II minimum qualifications, as well as the physical environmental and working conditions. SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION Apply online by clicking the 'Apply' link at the top of this announcement. When your online application and responses to the required supplemental questions are complete, click 'Accept'. If you have any questions regarding this recruitment, contact Jenny Thomas in Human Resources at jenny.thomas@edcgov.us. Click Here to get tips for applying with the County. RECRUITMENT PROCESS The Human Resources Department will screen all applications to identify qualified candidates. After screening , qualified candidates will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the recruitment process. Training and Experience Evaluation : A training and experience evaluation will be utilized to determine an applicant's ability to continue in the recruitment process ranking for referral to specific vacancies. Based upon the information in the application and/or responses to supplemental questions, the applicant's education, training and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Supplemental questions play an integral role in this recruitment process. Please take the time to provide thoughtful and thorough responses. The information you provide may be used to determine your ranking for referral to specific vacancies. All work experience that is described or included in your response(s) MUST be included in the "Work Experience" section of your application. Do not refer to a resume or other documentation. For more information on the recruitment process, click here. Based on the hiring department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedures. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The County of El Dorado is recruiting applicants for Equipment Mechanic I/II. This recruitment will establish a list for the purpose of filling current and future extra help vacancies for at least three (3) months. In accordance with Personnel Rules 1103.1 and 1105.1, an extra help or limited term employee may be transitioned into a regular employee if the department in which the employee works has a vacant allocated position for the same classification as held by the extra help or limited term employee and the appointing authority requests such transfer. If you are interested in the position of Equipment Mechanic I/II within any County department, please submit your application. We currently have the following vacancy: One (1) extra help vacancy in the Department of Transportation located in Placerville, CA. Extra help vacancies are made to maintain adequate coverage of work for short periods of time at frequent intervals, where employment is of a recurrent nature depending on the needs of the Agency; work may be seasonal, on-call, and/or for a limited duration. Extra help employees are not considered regular employees, therefore do not attain civil service status, and do not receive benefits or paid leaves; however, they do accrue sick leave consistent with the law. Click Here for Frequently Asked Questions The County of El Dorado is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Many job classifications require pre-employment medical screening. Depending on the job classification, medical screening may include drug testing; a positive test may result in the revocation of an employment offer. Not just rustic mining towns and historic sites - Today El Dorado County is a year-round vacation destination overflowing with outdoor adventure, inviting agritourism locations, enriching family activities, and a proud Gold Rush history. Escape the traffic and smog because El Dorado County is just: 40 miles from Downtown Sacramento 50 miles from Sacramento Airport 129 miles to San Francisco Here are a few of the many activities and events available throughout El Dorado County: Hiking, Camping, Fishing, Boating, and Watersports Skiing and Snowboarding Live Music and Music Festivals Local Craft Breweries and Wineries El Dorado County Fair Placerville Speedway Farm to Fork Restaurants Local Shopping Gems Employees that are buying a home in El Dorado County may qualify for down payment assistance. Click here for more information. CHECK OUT OUR VIDEO TO LEARN MORE! The County of El Dorado is committed to providing a comprehensive, flexible benefits program to meet your needs! For your Health and Well-Being: Medical Dental Vision Flexible Spending Accounts - FSA & HSA Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Basic Life Insurance Long Term Disability (LTD) Discounts on gym memberships For your Financial Future: CalPERSRetirement Deferred Compensation (457) Plans Optional Life Insurance For your Work/Life Balance: Paid Holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accruals To learn more about the benefits offered by the County of El Dorado please visit our website located here . Extra help employees are not considered regular employees, therefore do not attain civil service status, and do not receive benefits or paid leaves; however, they do accrue sick leave consistent with the law. Closing Date/Time: 4/1/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Mar 09, 2024
Variable Shift
Description ***EXTRA HELP POSITION ONLY*** T HE COUNTY OF EL DORADO The County of El Dorado is committed to promoting the power of public service by fostering a diverse and collaborative workplace where employees are empowered, respected, and valued. The dedicated efforts taken by the Board of Supervisors continue to promote El Dorado County as a competitive employer that is committed to recruiting and retaining qualified employees by advocating for competitive salaries and excellent benefits. The County of El Dorado is also supportive of providing telework opportunities for employees consistent with business needs and in accordance with Board of Supervisors Policy E-12 - Telecommuting. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION The County of El Dorado , Department of Transportation is responsible for funding, designing, building, operating, and maintaining the County Road System. El Dorado County's Road System currently consists of approximately 1083 centerline miles of paved roadway, 76 bridges, a multitude of storm drainage systems, and related transportation facilities. MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS DIVISION The Maintenance and Operations Division is composed of Road Crews, Fleet Services, Equipment Mechanics, and Traffic Control Crews. This dedicated team manages the repair, maintenance, and replacement of existing County roadway and drainage infrastructure. It is also responsible for the maintenance of all 1083 centerline miles of roadway in the County. THE OPPORTUNITY Join the Department of Transportation as an Equipment Mechanic I/II to gain valuable experience in maintaining, repairing, and overhauling heavy and light road maintenance and construction equipment. The selected candidate will have the opportunity to: Perform skilled maintenance and repair of heavy and light equipment such as trucks, tractors, graders, and caterpillars; diagnose, repair, and overhaul gas and diesel engines. Re-line, rebush and rebuild cams, brake pots, valves, and related parts of braking systems. Perform major and minor repairs of rear suspension, walking beams, and torque arms. Repair and replace driveline components, overhaul rear ends, reduction power dividers, clutch assemblies, universal joints, drive shafts, and related components. Repair and maintain manual, automatic, and power shift transmissions, torque converters, and related components. Diagnose, repair, and maintain vehicle air brakes, hydraulic systems, and associated power take-off equipment. Rebuild, repair and adjust hydraulic pumps, cylinders, control valves, motors, and related components. Diagnose and repair power and manual steering systems; electrical systems, starters, generators, and related systems, components, and parts. Click here for a full description of duties and responsibilities Human Resources will assess your application to determine if you are minimally qualified using the following minimum qualifications. Any combination of the required experience, education, and training that would provide the essential knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. Education & Experience Requirements (typing "See Resume" in the application will not be accepted). Where college degrees and/or college course credits are required, degrees and college units must be obtained from a regionally accredited college or university. Courses from non-regionally accredited institutions will not be evaluated for this requirement. Experience: Equipment Mechanic I: Two (2) years of experience in the maintenance and repair of vehicles and heavy construction equipment. Successful completion of appropriate trade school or technical coursework in diesel or gasoline-powered mechanics may be substituted for the required work experience on a year for year basis to a maximum of one year. Equipment Mechanic II: In addition to the above, EITHER two (2) years of experience at a level equivalent to the County's class of Equipment Mechanic I class OR completion of a recognized apprenticeship in the vehicle/equipment repair trade. Licenses and Certifications : Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case by case basis. Must regularly lift and carry objects weighing up to sixty (60) pounds. Must be willing to work night and weekend shifts. Must be willing to work overtime and off-hour shifts in emergency situations. Equipment Mechanic I: must acquire a valid commercial Class A or Class B driver's license with no restrictions as to transmission, air brakes, or Tanker Endorsement within six (6) months from date of hire. Some positions may also require maintaining a Hazardous Materials Endorsement which must be obtained within six (6) months from date of hire. Equipment Mechanic II: must acquire a valid commercial Class A or Class B driver's license with no restrictions as to transmission, air brakes, or Tanker Endorsement, within six (6) months from date of hire. Some positions may also require maintaining a Hazardous Materials Endorsement which must be obtained within six (6) months from date of hire. Click here to view the Equipment Mechanic I/II minimum qualifications, as well as the physical environmental and working conditions. SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION Apply online by clicking the 'Apply' link at the top of this announcement. When your online application and responses to the required supplemental questions are complete, click 'Accept'. If you have any questions regarding this recruitment, contact Jenny Thomas in Human Resources at jenny.thomas@edcgov.us. Click Here to get tips for applying with the County. RECRUITMENT PROCESS The Human Resources Department will screen all applications to identify qualified candidates. After screening , qualified candidates will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the recruitment process. Training and Experience Evaluation : A training and experience evaluation will be utilized to determine an applicant's ability to continue in the recruitment process ranking for referral to specific vacancies. Based upon the information in the application and/or responses to supplemental questions, the applicant's education, training and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Supplemental questions play an integral role in this recruitment process. Please take the time to provide thoughtful and thorough responses. The information you provide may be used to determine your ranking for referral to specific vacancies. All work experience that is described or included in your response(s) MUST be included in the "Work Experience" section of your application. Do not refer to a resume or other documentation. For more information on the recruitment process, click here. Based on the hiring department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedures. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The County of El Dorado is recruiting applicants for Equipment Mechanic I/II. This recruitment will establish a list for the purpose of filling current and future extra help vacancies for at least three (3) months. In accordance with Personnel Rules 1103.1 and 1105.1, an extra help or limited term employee may be transitioned into a regular employee if the department in which the employee works has a vacant allocated position for the same classification as held by the extra help or limited term employee and the appointing authority requests such transfer. If you are interested in the position of Equipment Mechanic I/II within any County department, please submit your application. We currently have the following vacancy: One (1) extra help vacancy in the Department of Transportation located in Placerville, CA. Extra help vacancies are made to maintain adequate coverage of work for short periods of time at frequent intervals, where employment is of a recurrent nature depending on the needs of the Agency; work may be seasonal, on-call, and/or for a limited duration. Extra help employees are not considered regular employees, therefore do not attain civil service status, and do not receive benefits or paid leaves; however, they do accrue sick leave consistent with the law. Click Here for Frequently Asked Questions The County of El Dorado is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Many job classifications require pre-employment medical screening. Depending on the job classification, medical screening may include drug testing; a positive test may result in the revocation of an employment offer. Not just rustic mining towns and historic sites - Today El Dorado County is a year-round vacation destination overflowing with outdoor adventure, inviting agritourism locations, enriching family activities, and a proud Gold Rush history. Escape the traffic and smog because El Dorado County is just: 40 miles from Downtown Sacramento 50 miles from Sacramento Airport 129 miles to San Francisco Here are a few of the many activities and events available throughout El Dorado County: Hiking, Camping, Fishing, Boating, and Watersports Skiing and Snowboarding Live Music and Music Festivals Local Craft Breweries and Wineries El Dorado County Fair Placerville Speedway Farm to Fork Restaurants Local Shopping Gems Employees that are buying a home in El Dorado County may qualify for down payment assistance. Click here for more information. CHECK OUT OUR VIDEO TO LEARN MORE! The County of El Dorado is committed to providing a comprehensive, flexible benefits program to meet your needs! For your Health and Well-Being: Medical Dental Vision Flexible Spending Accounts - FSA & HSA Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Basic Life Insurance Long Term Disability (LTD) Discounts on gym memberships For your Financial Future: CalPERSRetirement Deferred Compensation (457) Plans Optional Life Insurance For your Work/Life Balance: Paid Holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accruals To learn more about the benefits offered by the County of El Dorado please visit our website located here . Extra help employees are not considered regular employees, therefore do not attain civil service status, and do not receive benefits or paid leaves; however, they do accrue sick leave consistent with the law. Closing Date/Time: 4/1/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience High school diploma or GED Completion of a 1 year technical or vocational course of study or any other certification in Automotive or Diesel training 3 years of experience in major and general vehicle, diesel, and collision repairs. Preferred Education & Experience Completion of a 2-year technical or vocational course of study in the appropriate area and 5 years' experience in major and general vehicle, diesel, and collision repairs. Licenses and Certifications Valid State of Georgia Class A CDL License required. Must possess or obtain and maintain four (4) Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certifications.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience High school diploma or GED Completion of a 1 year technical or vocational course of study or any other certification in Automotive or Diesel training 3 years of experience in major and general vehicle, diesel, and collision repairs. Preferred Education & Experience Completion of a 2-year technical or vocational course of study in the appropriate area and 5 years' experience in major and general vehicle, diesel, and collision repairs. Licenses and Certifications Valid State of Georgia Class A CDL License required. Must possess or obtain and maintain four (4) Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certifications.
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience High School Diploma or GED Completion of a 1 year technical or vocational course of study in the appropriate area. 1 year of experience in general automotive, diesel, and collision repair. Preferred Education & Experience Completion of a 1 year technical or vocational course of study in the appropriate area and 2 years' experience in general automotive, diesel and collision repair. Possess two (2) Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certifications. Licenses and Certifications Valid State of Georgia Class B CDL License required or must obtain within six (6) months of employment.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience High School Diploma or GED Completion of a 1 year technical or vocational course of study in the appropriate area. 1 year of experience in general automotive, diesel, and collision repair. Preferred Education & Experience Completion of a 1 year technical or vocational course of study in the appropriate area and 2 years' experience in general automotive, diesel and collision repair. Possess two (2) Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certifications. Licenses and Certifications Valid State of Georgia Class B CDL License required or must obtain within six (6) months of employment.
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience High School Diploma or GED Completion of a 1 year technical or vocational course of study in the appropriate area. 2 year of experience in general automotive, diesel, and collision repair. Preferred Education & Experience Completion of a 2- year technical or vocational course of study in the appropriate area and 3 years' experience in general automotive and collision repair. Licenses and Certifications Valid State of Georgia Class B CDL License required. Must possess or obtain and maintain two (2) Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certifications.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience High School Diploma or GED Completion of a 1 year technical or vocational course of study in the appropriate area. 2 year of experience in general automotive, diesel, and collision repair. Preferred Education & Experience Completion of a 2- year technical or vocational course of study in the appropriate area and 3 years' experience in general automotive and collision repair. Licenses and Certifications Valid State of Georgia Class B CDL License required. Must possess or obtain and maintain two (2) Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certifications.
California State University (CSU) Bakersfield
9001 Stockdale Highway, Bakersfield, CA 93311, USA
CANDIDATES ELIGIBLE TO APPLY: Open to all qualified applicants. SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANT: FOR PRIORITY CONSIDERATION , applications must be received by February 8, 2024 ; however, the position will remain open until filled. The incumbent must successfully pass a pre-placement physical. CLASSIFICATION TITLE: AIR CONDITIONING/REFRIGERATION MECHANIC UNION CODE: R06 FT/PT: Full-time PAY PLAN: 12-month WORKPLACE TYPE: On-site (work in-person at business location) ANTICIPATED HIRING RANGE: $6,464 - $7,000 However, offer amount will be commensurate with candidate’s experience, education, skills, and training. CSU CLASSIFICATION SALARY RANGE: $6,464 - $8,196 PAY BASIS: Monthly BENEFITS: CSUB offers a best-in-class benefit package for eligible employees that includes an array of medical plans, choice of dental plans, vision coverage, retirement participation in CalPERS, CSU tuition waiver, up to 24 vacation days per year, sick leave with unlimited accrual, 14 paid holidays per year and more! See our benefits website for additional information. POSITION PURPOSE: Within the Business and Administrative Services Division, Facilities Management is responsible for creating and maintaining an environment that enables faculty and staff to fulfill the educational mission of California State University, Bakersfield through the continued maintenance of campus facilities and grounds, by providing services in a reasonable and timely manner, and by maintaining a quality oriented organization geared toward the enhancement of the educational environment. The Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Mechanic, under the general direction of the Facilities Manager, performs the full range of service, maintenance, and repair on more complex refrigeration and associated HVAC systems and equipment. The Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Mechanic installs, maintains, services, inspects, and repairs the mechanical, electrical, electronic, and digital controls associated with HVAC and refrigeration equipment/systems and related building automation systems, either in a centralized plant or in decentralized centers across a college or university. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: HVAC Repairs/Maintenance Analyze the efficiency of campus refrigeration and air conditioning systems and recommend action for improvement. Diagnose problems in the distribution of air to individual rooms and buildings and make necessary adjustments. Install, troubleshoot, calibrate, service, repair and maintain refrigeration and HVAC systems, equipment, instruments, and controls using electrical, electronic, pneumatic or digitally controlled systems. Locate and diagnose malfunctions using a wide variety of test equipment and instruments. Oil, clean, adjust, overhaul, and repair motors, condensers, compressors, oil and vacuum pumps, and similar equipment. Participate in the maintenance and operations of applicable heating and air conditioning systems and equipment. Perform major overhauls involving disassembly and inspection of all parts, replacement of defective and worn parts, reassembly of equipment instruments and/or controls, and the testing of equipment to ensure proper functioning. Responsibility for the full range of service, maintenance and repair on more complex refrigeration and associated HVAC systems and equipment. Use building automation system to diagnose and troubleshoot problems in HVAC and refrigeration systems. Respond to service requests timely, prioritizing tasks based on urgency, and provide accurate estimates of repair timelines and costs. Recordkeeping Maintain accurate records and logs. Prepare standard and complex reports. Retrieve data related to work performed using manual and/or computerized record-keeping systems. Planning and Project Coordination Consult ad work with other trades workers. Estimate cost, time and materials for projects. Order parts and supplies as needed. Train and provide work direction to skilled and semi-skilled workers. Safety Perform all work in accordance with established safety procedures and maintain a safe and clean work environment. Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and proper handling of refrigerants, including recovery, recycling, and disposal procedures. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE - High School Diploma or equivalent Progressively responsible experience in the installation, adjustment, maintenance and repair of commercial and domestic refrigeration and air conditioning systems involving modulatory and safety controls, thermostats, humidifiers, and duct stats. One year of experience in the installation and repair of central multi-zone air conditioning systems. Journey-level skill equivalent to that acquired through the completion of a refrigeration or air conditioning mechanic’s apprenticeship program. The incumbent must successfully pass a pre-placement physical. LICENSES - Possession of a valid driver’s license or the ability to obtain by date of hire. EPA Refrigeration Certification SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES (SKA’s) - Regular and reliable attendance is required. Thorough knowledge of the theory and operation of major types of refrigeration and air conditioning equipment and of the materials, equipment and techniques used in the repair and maintenance of such equipment. Knowledge of electrical voltage, plumbing refrigeration, electrical and plumbing codes, thermodynamics, and automated energy/environmental management systems. Ability to use judgement and discretion in determining the methods and priorities of work orders. Ability to perform skilled electrical and plumbing work. Ability to diagnose and repair major malfunctions in the complex multi-zone air conditioning systems. Ability to devise and control air distribution efficiently with maximum comfort. Ability to diagnose and repair the full range of refrigeration equipment including centrifugal and absorber equipment and/or screw, scroll, and reciprocating refrigeration equipment. Thorough knowledge of high and low pressure boilers, and heating, pneumatic, ventilating, air conditioning, refrigeration and other mechanical equipment as well as the methods, tools, and materials used in the operation, maintenance, and repair of such equipment. General knowledge of ventilation principles, thermal dynamics, and closed water systems. Working knowledge of energy management systems including the ability to understand and use system features. General knowledge of the applicable state and federal safety codes and regulations pertaining to mechanical and HVAC systems. Ability to read, interpret, and work from blueprints, plans, drawings, and specifications. Ability to make rough sketches and estimate cost, time, and materials of mechanical work. Ability to maintain records and retrieve data related to work performed using manual and/or computerized record-keeping systems. Ability to prepare standard and complex reports. Ability to provide instruction to unskilled and semi-skilled assistants. Ability to analyze and respond appropriately to emergency situations. Ability to read and write at the level appropriate to the position. Ensure work is performed in sequence. Knowledge of the operation of building automation systems. Perform arithmetic calculations as required by the position. Demonstrated customer service experience requiring a very high level of diplomacy and professionalism. Ability to use tact and diplomacy to effectively handle a broad range of high level and sensitive interpersonal situations with diverse personalities, and to respond appropriately to conflicts and problems. Ability to initiate, establish, and foster communication and teamwork by maintaining a positive, cooperative, productive work atmosphere in the University with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within a diverse population and with those from various cultural backgrounds. Communication skills; ability to effectively communicate information in a clear and understandable manner, both verbally and in writing. Knowledge of English grammar, spelling, and punctuation. Ability to interpret, communicate and apply policies and procedures. Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality. Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to set own priorities to coordinate multiple assignments with fluctuating and time-sensitive deadlines. Computer skills and competence with a variety of computer applications including word-processing, spreadsheets, databases, on-line systems, Internet as well as online calendaring and email. Working knowledge of or ability to quickly learn University infrastructure. Must be willing to travel and attend training programs off-site for occasional professional development. Must be able to work overtime, occasional holidays, and adjust working hours to meet special jobs. May be called back periodically to perform work as needed on an emergency basis. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Three (3) to five (5) years of experience in the installation and repair of central multi-zone air conditioning systems. Demonstrated skills in an institutional/educational environment utilizing a customer-oriented and service-centered attitude. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: HEAVY WORK - 50% or more of the activities involve walking, standing, squatting, kneeling or climbing; lifting heavy weight objects which may exceed 50 pounds. Position works on ladders at varying heights, is exposed to chemicals, fumes, dust, dirt, oil/grease, gases, pollen, and noise from vehicle and equipment operation. May be required to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods of time, lift, carry, push, and use fingers to operate grounds equipment and tools with repetitive use of wrists and/or hands. Incumbent must have the ability to maintain balance, reach overhead, horizontal, and above the shoulders using rapid mental and muscular coordination. Requires accurate depth perception and clarity of vision at varying distances to see small details and distinguish color and shades. Must possess verbal, auditory, and written capabilities to effectively communicate in an articulate manner. ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: Is exposed to excessive noise. Is around moving machinery. Is exposed to marked changes in temperature and/or humidity. Is exposed to dust, fumes, gases, or radiation, microwave. Drives motorized equipment. Works in confined quarters. Works in high places. Other: May work with Asbestos. SPECIAL CONDITIONS: SCREENING: Only those applicants possessing experience most directly related to the immediate needs of the office will be invited to appear before a Qualifications Appraisal Board for the purpose of appraising training, experience, and interest in the position . BACKGROUND CHECK: Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU 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 CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SENSITIVE POSITION: Sensitive positions are designated by the CSU as requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position, based on potential for harm to children, concerns for the safety and security of the people, animals, or property, or heightened risk of financial loss to the CSU or individuals in the university community. MANDATED REPORTER: Not Mandated GENERAL INFORMATION: It is the policy of California State University, Bakersfield to hire only United States citizens and aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. All new employees will be required to present documentation verifying their right to accept employment. You will also be requested to present a social security card at the time of initial appointment in compliance with state payroll regulations. State regulations require that every state employee sign the Oath of Allegiance prior to commencing the duties of his/her State employment, except legally employed non-citizens. These individuals are required to sign the Declaration of Permission to Work. EEO STATEMENT: California State University, Bakersfield is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity. Applicants will be considered without regard to gender, race, age, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, marital status, disability or covered veteran status. Advertised: Jan 25 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
CANDIDATES ELIGIBLE TO APPLY: Open to all qualified applicants. SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANT: FOR PRIORITY CONSIDERATION , applications must be received by February 8, 2024 ; however, the position will remain open until filled. The incumbent must successfully pass a pre-placement physical. CLASSIFICATION TITLE: AIR CONDITIONING/REFRIGERATION MECHANIC UNION CODE: R06 FT/PT: Full-time PAY PLAN: 12-month WORKPLACE TYPE: On-site (work in-person at business location) ANTICIPATED HIRING RANGE: $6,464 - $7,000 However, offer amount will be commensurate with candidate’s experience, education, skills, and training. CSU CLASSIFICATION SALARY RANGE: $6,464 - $8,196 PAY BASIS: Monthly BENEFITS: CSUB offers a best-in-class benefit package for eligible employees that includes an array of medical plans, choice of dental plans, vision coverage, retirement participation in CalPERS, CSU tuition waiver, up to 24 vacation days per year, sick leave with unlimited accrual, 14 paid holidays per year and more! See our benefits website for additional information. POSITION PURPOSE: Within the Business and Administrative Services Division, Facilities Management is responsible for creating and maintaining an environment that enables faculty and staff to fulfill the educational mission of California State University, Bakersfield through the continued maintenance of campus facilities and grounds, by providing services in a reasonable and timely manner, and by maintaining a quality oriented organization geared toward the enhancement of the educational environment. The Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Mechanic, under the general direction of the Facilities Manager, performs the full range of service, maintenance, and repair on more complex refrigeration and associated HVAC systems and equipment. The Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Mechanic installs, maintains, services, inspects, and repairs the mechanical, electrical, electronic, and digital controls associated with HVAC and refrigeration equipment/systems and related building automation systems, either in a centralized plant or in decentralized centers across a college or university. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: HVAC Repairs/Maintenance Analyze the efficiency of campus refrigeration and air conditioning systems and recommend action for improvement. Diagnose problems in the distribution of air to individual rooms and buildings and make necessary adjustments. Install, troubleshoot, calibrate, service, repair and maintain refrigeration and HVAC systems, equipment, instruments, and controls using electrical, electronic, pneumatic or digitally controlled systems. Locate and diagnose malfunctions using a wide variety of test equipment and instruments. Oil, clean, adjust, overhaul, and repair motors, condensers, compressors, oil and vacuum pumps, and similar equipment. Participate in the maintenance and operations of applicable heating and air conditioning systems and equipment. Perform major overhauls involving disassembly and inspection of all parts, replacement of defective and worn parts, reassembly of equipment instruments and/or controls, and the testing of equipment to ensure proper functioning. Responsibility for the full range of service, maintenance and repair on more complex refrigeration and associated HVAC systems and equipment. Use building automation system to diagnose and troubleshoot problems in HVAC and refrigeration systems. Respond to service requests timely, prioritizing tasks based on urgency, and provide accurate estimates of repair timelines and costs. Recordkeeping Maintain accurate records and logs. Prepare standard and complex reports. Retrieve data related to work performed using manual and/or computerized record-keeping systems. Planning and Project Coordination Consult ad work with other trades workers. Estimate cost, time and materials for projects. Order parts and supplies as needed. Train and provide work direction to skilled and semi-skilled workers. Safety Perform all work in accordance with established safety procedures and maintain a safe and clean work environment. Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and proper handling of refrigerants, including recovery, recycling, and disposal procedures. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE - High School Diploma or equivalent Progressively responsible experience in the installation, adjustment, maintenance and repair of commercial and domestic refrigeration and air conditioning systems involving modulatory and safety controls, thermostats, humidifiers, and duct stats. One year of experience in the installation and repair of central multi-zone air conditioning systems. Journey-level skill equivalent to that acquired through the completion of a refrigeration or air conditioning mechanic’s apprenticeship program. The incumbent must successfully pass a pre-placement physical. LICENSES - Possession of a valid driver’s license or the ability to obtain by date of hire. EPA Refrigeration Certification SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES (SKA’s) - Regular and reliable attendance is required. Thorough knowledge of the theory and operation of major types of refrigeration and air conditioning equipment and of the materials, equipment and techniques used in the repair and maintenance of such equipment. Knowledge of electrical voltage, plumbing refrigeration, electrical and plumbing codes, thermodynamics, and automated energy/environmental management systems. Ability to use judgement and discretion in determining the methods and priorities of work orders. Ability to perform skilled electrical and plumbing work. Ability to diagnose and repair major malfunctions in the complex multi-zone air conditioning systems. Ability to devise and control air distribution efficiently with maximum comfort. Ability to diagnose and repair the full range of refrigeration equipment including centrifugal and absorber equipment and/or screw, scroll, and reciprocating refrigeration equipment. Thorough knowledge of high and low pressure boilers, and heating, pneumatic, ventilating, air conditioning, refrigeration and other mechanical equipment as well as the methods, tools, and materials used in the operation, maintenance, and repair of such equipment. General knowledge of ventilation principles, thermal dynamics, and closed water systems. Working knowledge of energy management systems including the ability to understand and use system features. General knowledge of the applicable state and federal safety codes and regulations pertaining to mechanical and HVAC systems. Ability to read, interpret, and work from blueprints, plans, drawings, and specifications. Ability to make rough sketches and estimate cost, time, and materials of mechanical work. Ability to maintain records and retrieve data related to work performed using manual and/or computerized record-keeping systems. Ability to prepare standard and complex reports. Ability to provide instruction to unskilled and semi-skilled assistants. Ability to analyze and respond appropriately to emergency situations. Ability to read and write at the level appropriate to the position. Ensure work is performed in sequence. Knowledge of the operation of building automation systems. Perform arithmetic calculations as required by the position. Demonstrated customer service experience requiring a very high level of diplomacy and professionalism. Ability to use tact and diplomacy to effectively handle a broad range of high level and sensitive interpersonal situations with diverse personalities, and to respond appropriately to conflicts and problems. Ability to initiate, establish, and foster communication and teamwork by maintaining a positive, cooperative, productive work atmosphere in the University with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within a diverse population and with those from various cultural backgrounds. Communication skills; ability to effectively communicate information in a clear and understandable manner, both verbally and in writing. Knowledge of English grammar, spelling, and punctuation. Ability to interpret, communicate and apply policies and procedures. Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality. Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to set own priorities to coordinate multiple assignments with fluctuating and time-sensitive deadlines. Computer skills and competence with a variety of computer applications including word-processing, spreadsheets, databases, on-line systems, Internet as well as online calendaring and email. Working knowledge of or ability to quickly learn University infrastructure. Must be willing to travel and attend training programs off-site for occasional professional development. Must be able to work overtime, occasional holidays, and adjust working hours to meet special jobs. May be called back periodically to perform work as needed on an emergency basis. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Three (3) to five (5) years of experience in the installation and repair of central multi-zone air conditioning systems. Demonstrated skills in an institutional/educational environment utilizing a customer-oriented and service-centered attitude. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: HEAVY WORK - 50% or more of the activities involve walking, standing, squatting, kneeling or climbing; lifting heavy weight objects which may exceed 50 pounds. Position works on ladders at varying heights, is exposed to chemicals, fumes, dust, dirt, oil/grease, gases, pollen, and noise from vehicle and equipment operation. May be required to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods of time, lift, carry, push, and use fingers to operate grounds equipment and tools with repetitive use of wrists and/or hands. Incumbent must have the ability to maintain balance, reach overhead, horizontal, and above the shoulders using rapid mental and muscular coordination. Requires accurate depth perception and clarity of vision at varying distances to see small details and distinguish color and shades. Must possess verbal, auditory, and written capabilities to effectively communicate in an articulate manner. ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: Is exposed to excessive noise. Is around moving machinery. Is exposed to marked changes in temperature and/or humidity. Is exposed to dust, fumes, gases, or radiation, microwave. Drives motorized equipment. Works in confined quarters. Works in high places. Other: May work with Asbestos. SPECIAL CONDITIONS: SCREENING: Only those applicants possessing experience most directly related to the immediate needs of the office will be invited to appear before a Qualifications Appraisal Board for the purpose of appraising training, experience, and interest in the position . BACKGROUND CHECK: Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU 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 CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SENSITIVE POSITION: Sensitive positions are designated by the CSU as requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position, based on potential for harm to children, concerns for the safety and security of the people, animals, or property, or heightened risk of financial loss to the CSU or individuals in the university community. MANDATED REPORTER: Not Mandated GENERAL INFORMATION: It is the policy of California State University, Bakersfield to hire only United States citizens and aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. All new employees will be required to present documentation verifying their right to accept employment. You will also be requested to present a social security card at the time of initial appointment in compliance with state payroll regulations. State regulations require that every state employee sign the Oath of Allegiance prior to commencing the duties of his/her State employment, except legally employed non-citizens. These individuals are required to sign the Declaration of Permission to Work. EEO STATEMENT: California State University, Bakersfield is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity. Applicants will be considered without regard to gender, race, age, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, marital status, disability or covered veteran status. Advertised: Jan 25 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
City of Galveston, TX
Galveston, Texas, United States
Job Description Under general supervision, performs routine to complex maintenance and repairs to City vehicles, heavy and specialized equipment. 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: Prepare work orders; discusses service requests with customers to determine the nature and type of repairs or maintenance needed; prioritizes repair requests. Performs general and advanced diagnosis; makes minor and major repairs as needed. Operates a personal computer to perform diagnostics of units or equipment. Performs major overhauls of automotive and heavy equipment, including engines, transmissions, suspensions, axles and related items Diagnosis and repairs hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical systems. Assesses electrical problems and determines the appropriate repairs. Prepares parts requests. Performs engine tune-ups and fuel injection diagnosis. Performs maintenance and repairs on specialized units and equipment. Performs preventive maintenance services and repair schedules. Performs inspections of City units. Tests units or equipment after repairs are completed. Fabricates various parts. May perform welding projects. May perform road service calls. May perform general building maintenance and repairs. Ensures that safety rules and regulations are followed. Maintains a clean work area. 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: Advanced vehicle and equipment maintenance and repair practices and procedures. Troubleshooting techniques and methods. Fabrication methods and practices. Recordkeeping practices. Safety procedures and practices. Personal computer and various software applications. Skill in: Handling situations requiring diplomacy, fairness, firmness and sound judgment. Providing efficient customer service. Understanding and applying City policies and procedures. Using testing and measuring equipment. Using power and hand tools. Operating motorized equipment. Reading and understanding technical manuals, schematics, wiring diagrams, technical service bulletins and parts catalogs. Performing mathematical calculations with accuracy. Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with all levels within the City. Communicating effectively verbally and in writing. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High School diploma or equivalent; AND three years of advanced automotive/motorized equipment maintenance and repair experience; ORan equivalent combination of education and experience. LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION: Possession of a valid Texas Class C or B Commercial Driver’s License. May require Texas Inspector license. May require Freon service license. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed both in an outdoor and indoor work environment. May be exposed to dangerous machinery, potential physical harm, extreme weather conditions and hazardous chemicals. May be required to lift and carry items weighing up to 100 pounds. May be required to work within confined spaces. May be required to climb ladders. Closing Date/Time: June 21, 2024 at 11:59 PM CST
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Job Description Under general supervision, performs routine to complex maintenance and repairs to City vehicles, heavy and specialized equipment. 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: Prepare work orders; discusses service requests with customers to determine the nature and type of repairs or maintenance needed; prioritizes repair requests. Performs general and advanced diagnosis; makes minor and major repairs as needed. Operates a personal computer to perform diagnostics of units or equipment. Performs major overhauls of automotive and heavy equipment, including engines, transmissions, suspensions, axles and related items Diagnosis and repairs hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical systems. Assesses electrical problems and determines the appropriate repairs. Prepares parts requests. Performs engine tune-ups and fuel injection diagnosis. Performs maintenance and repairs on specialized units and equipment. Performs preventive maintenance services and repair schedules. Performs inspections of City units. Tests units or equipment after repairs are completed. Fabricates various parts. May perform welding projects. May perform road service calls. May perform general building maintenance and repairs. Ensures that safety rules and regulations are followed. Maintains a clean work area. 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: Advanced vehicle and equipment maintenance and repair practices and procedures. Troubleshooting techniques and methods. Fabrication methods and practices. Recordkeeping practices. Safety procedures and practices. Personal computer and various software applications. Skill in: Handling situations requiring diplomacy, fairness, firmness and sound judgment. Providing efficient customer service. Understanding and applying City policies and procedures. Using testing and measuring equipment. Using power and hand tools. Operating motorized equipment. Reading and understanding technical manuals, schematics, wiring diagrams, technical service bulletins and parts catalogs. Performing mathematical calculations with accuracy. Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with all levels within the City. Communicating effectively verbally and in writing. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High School diploma or equivalent; AND three years of advanced automotive/motorized equipment maintenance and repair experience; ORan equivalent combination of education and experience. LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION: Possession of a valid Texas Class C or B Commercial Driver’s License. May require Texas Inspector license. May require Freon service license. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed both in an outdoor and indoor work environment. May be exposed to dangerous machinery, potential physical harm, extreme weather conditions and hazardous chemicals. May be required to lift and carry items weighing up to 100 pounds. May be required to work within confined spaces. May be required to climb ladders. Closing Date/Time: June 21, 2024 at 11:59 PM CST
CALAVERAS COUNTY, CA
San Andreas, California, United States
Position Description Under limited supervision and direction, plans, organizes and coordinates the service and maintenance of the Sheriff's Office fleet, including but not limited to patrol vehicles, unmarked cars/trucks, special use vehicles, mobile incident command centers, motorcycles and all-terrain vehicles; makes recommendations regarding the purchase of new vehicles and equipment; and performs related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: This is the journey-level classification and is distinguished from the Mechanic's series by its department specificity. Incumbents in this class will perform all facets of routine to complex repairs to insure the availability of properly serviced and maintained Sheriff's Office vehicles and equipment; receive and prepare new vehicles and equipment for service; and coordinate with vendors on installation of safety equipment, radios and graphics. Example of Duties Plans, prioritizes, organizes and conducts the service, repair, and preventative maintenance of the Sheriff's Office fleet of vehicles and equipment including squad cars, trucks, trailers, special use vehicles and an equipment, mobile command centers, and other equipment used; Diagnose and perform maintenance and repair work on gasoline engines, transmissions, differentials and 4x4 drive units; Participates in the fabrication of equipment and accessory components needed to facilitate the activities of the Sheriff's Office. Diagnoses and solves complex and non-routine maintenance and repair problems on law enforcement lights, sirens and radios and industry specific equipment; Coordinates with vehicle dealerships and vendors on warranty maintenance work; Reviews vehicles and equipment returned from dealers and vendors to ensure requested work has been completed and vehicles and equipment are safe to return to user; Coordinates the salvage or sale of old vehicles and equipment; Repairs or coordinates repair of missing or damaged decals/graphics from marked vehicles; Picks up vehicles and equipment from internal and external locations and delivers to garage for repairs; Conducts and manages the Agency's fleet/equipment asset inventory process; Prepares fleet status reports for Sheriff's Office management staff; Removes equipment such as deputy gear bags, personal belongings, before releasing vehicle to outside vendor for repair or maintenance. Researches new developments in law enforcement vehicles and equipment; Coordinates the processing of all required Department of Motor Vehicle paperwork, registration stickers and license plates including preparing and submitting paperwork, and maintaining a filing system for DMV records and documentation; Ensures vehicles are clean, presentable and reports all damage to Sheriff's management staff; and Operates a variety of vehicles and equipment related to fleet services; Maintain files for vehicle maintenance and repair and monthly billing reports; Maintains stock and inventory; and Performs other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Principles and techniques of training; methods, tools, and equipment used in repairing, maintaining and servicing automobiles and gasoline powered equipment; automotive preventative maintenance; automotive and diesel powered equipment repair cost estimates; operation and principles of gasoline and diesel powered internal combustion engines; research methodology used in the automotive field; automotive emission control standards; State General Safety Orders and Construction Safety Orders relating to equipment maintenance and repair shops; Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations; Operation and principles of law enforcement vehicles and equipment; methods, tools, equipment, and materials used in the maintenance and repair of various specialize use vehicles and mobile command centers; Ability to: Perform maintenance and repair work on automotive, truck and Sheriff's Office related equipment, read and interpret manuals and specifications; troubleshoot, test and repair mechanical problems of gasoline and diesel powered equipment; evaluate equipment condition and determine course of action; safely trucks and heavy construction equipment; maintain supplies and parts inventory; acetylene and arc weld; keep accurate records and prepare shop reports; read and understand parts books and automotive and equipment shop manuals; read and interpret hydraulic and electrical schematics and fabrication blueprints; understand and apply shop mathematics; make minor mechanical repairs to a variety of County owned power equipment and vehicles; maintain accurate records, understand and carry out oral and written instructions; operate and maintain an variety of hand, power and shop tools and electrical/electronic instruments; assist higher level mechanics in the performance of complex or emergency duties as necessary or as a learning opportunity; operate modern office equipment, including personal computers and related programs; and follow County safety practices. Education, Training, and Experience: Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying unless specific state and federal education, certification and licensure is required. Five (5) years of journey-level experience in the maintenance and repair of automotive vehicles and light duty trucks. Successful completion of an accredited college or trade school automotive or heavy equipment repair program may substitute the 1 year of the required experience. Law Enforcement vehicle maintenance highly preferred. Special Requirements Possession of a valid Class C California driver's license. Will be required to participate in and pass an extensive law enforcement background. May be required to be on-call and to work various shifts or emergencies on evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. Bargaining Unit 7 - Service Employees International Union Local 1021 For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. Please note that Extra-hire positions that are benefitted, are only offered our CORE medical plan and are not offered dental or vision. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Boot Allowance: $150 per year and is distributed once a year, in the first full pay period in the month of December. Qualifying Classifications: Registered EH Specialists, EH Techs, OSS Engineers, Fleet Manager, Junior Engineer, Mechanic series, Sheriff's Mechanic, Public Works Inspector, Road Maintenance Worker series, Integrated Waste Worker series, AG Techs, and AG Biologists, and Recycling Program Coordinator I/II, Permit Tech I/II, Engineering Tech I/II assigned to the Rock Creek Landfill facility, and Air Pollution Control Tech. Uniform Allowance: $600 per calendar year split into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying classifications : Custodian series, facility maintenance worker series, facilities maintenance engineer. Extra-Hire: Extra-hire employees are not eligible for step advances, vacation, seniority rights, holiday pay or other certain employee benefits. They are entitled to 24 hours of sick leave per year and eligilbe for the county's CORE Medical plan but not eligible for dental or vision insurance. Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :13 paid holidays per year. Life Insurance: $50,000.00 County paid Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods.. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Bi-Lingual pay :$75 per month for specific approved job classifications. Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from a representative during open enrollment or by appointment when they are on-site. AFLAC Heart & Stroke Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Universal Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance ?LEGALSHIELD CALPERS RETIREMENT INFORMATION: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Extra-Hire's will be enrolled into Public Agency Retirement System (PARS) unless you are already a member of CalPERS. Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457 Government plan. Employees can contribute u to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre or Post Tax options ).The County utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Temporary
Position Description Under limited supervision and direction, plans, organizes and coordinates the service and maintenance of the Sheriff's Office fleet, including but not limited to patrol vehicles, unmarked cars/trucks, special use vehicles, mobile incident command centers, motorcycles and all-terrain vehicles; makes recommendations regarding the purchase of new vehicles and equipment; and performs related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: This is the journey-level classification and is distinguished from the Mechanic's series by its department specificity. Incumbents in this class will perform all facets of routine to complex repairs to insure the availability of properly serviced and maintained Sheriff's Office vehicles and equipment; receive and prepare new vehicles and equipment for service; and coordinate with vendors on installation of safety equipment, radios and graphics. Example of Duties Plans, prioritizes, organizes and conducts the service, repair, and preventative maintenance of the Sheriff's Office fleet of vehicles and equipment including squad cars, trucks, trailers, special use vehicles and an equipment, mobile command centers, and other equipment used; Diagnose and perform maintenance and repair work on gasoline engines, transmissions, differentials and 4x4 drive units; Participates in the fabrication of equipment and accessory components needed to facilitate the activities of the Sheriff's Office. Diagnoses and solves complex and non-routine maintenance and repair problems on law enforcement lights, sirens and radios and industry specific equipment; Coordinates with vehicle dealerships and vendors on warranty maintenance work; Reviews vehicles and equipment returned from dealers and vendors to ensure requested work has been completed and vehicles and equipment are safe to return to user; Coordinates the salvage or sale of old vehicles and equipment; Repairs or coordinates repair of missing or damaged decals/graphics from marked vehicles; Picks up vehicles and equipment from internal and external locations and delivers to garage for repairs; Conducts and manages the Agency's fleet/equipment asset inventory process; Prepares fleet status reports for Sheriff's Office management staff; Removes equipment such as deputy gear bags, personal belongings, before releasing vehicle to outside vendor for repair or maintenance. Researches new developments in law enforcement vehicles and equipment; Coordinates the processing of all required Department of Motor Vehicle paperwork, registration stickers and license plates including preparing and submitting paperwork, and maintaining a filing system for DMV records and documentation; Ensures vehicles are clean, presentable and reports all damage to Sheriff's management staff; and Operates a variety of vehicles and equipment related to fleet services; Maintain files for vehicle maintenance and repair and monthly billing reports; Maintains stock and inventory; and Performs other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Principles and techniques of training; methods, tools, and equipment used in repairing, maintaining and servicing automobiles and gasoline powered equipment; automotive preventative maintenance; automotive and diesel powered equipment repair cost estimates; operation and principles of gasoline and diesel powered internal combustion engines; research methodology used in the automotive field; automotive emission control standards; State General Safety Orders and Construction Safety Orders relating to equipment maintenance and repair shops; Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations; Operation and principles of law enforcement vehicles and equipment; methods, tools, equipment, and materials used in the maintenance and repair of various specialize use vehicles and mobile command centers; Ability to: Perform maintenance and repair work on automotive, truck and Sheriff's Office related equipment, read and interpret manuals and specifications; troubleshoot, test and repair mechanical problems of gasoline and diesel powered equipment; evaluate equipment condition and determine course of action; safely trucks and heavy construction equipment; maintain supplies and parts inventory; acetylene and arc weld; keep accurate records and prepare shop reports; read and understand parts books and automotive and equipment shop manuals; read and interpret hydraulic and electrical schematics and fabrication blueprints; understand and apply shop mathematics; make minor mechanical repairs to a variety of County owned power equipment and vehicles; maintain accurate records, understand and carry out oral and written instructions; operate and maintain an variety of hand, power and shop tools and electrical/electronic instruments; assist higher level mechanics in the performance of complex or emergency duties as necessary or as a learning opportunity; operate modern office equipment, including personal computers and related programs; and follow County safety practices. Education, Training, and Experience: Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying unless specific state and federal education, certification and licensure is required. Five (5) years of journey-level experience in the maintenance and repair of automotive vehicles and light duty trucks. Successful completion of an accredited college or trade school automotive or heavy equipment repair program may substitute the 1 year of the required experience. Law Enforcement vehicle maintenance highly preferred. Special Requirements Possession of a valid Class C California driver's license. Will be required to participate in and pass an extensive law enforcement background. May be required to be on-call and to work various shifts or emergencies on evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. Bargaining Unit 7 - Service Employees International Union Local 1021 For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. Please note that Extra-hire positions that are benefitted, are only offered our CORE medical plan and are not offered dental or vision. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Boot Allowance: $150 per year and is distributed once a year, in the first full pay period in the month of December. Qualifying Classifications: Registered EH Specialists, EH Techs, OSS Engineers, Fleet Manager, Junior Engineer, Mechanic series, Sheriff's Mechanic, Public Works Inspector, Road Maintenance Worker series, Integrated Waste Worker series, AG Techs, and AG Biologists, and Recycling Program Coordinator I/II, Permit Tech I/II, Engineering Tech I/II assigned to the Rock Creek Landfill facility, and Air Pollution Control Tech. Uniform Allowance: $600 per calendar year split into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying classifications : Custodian series, facility maintenance worker series, facilities maintenance engineer. Extra-Hire: Extra-hire employees are not eligible for step advances, vacation, seniority rights, holiday pay or other certain employee benefits. They are entitled to 24 hours of sick leave per year and eligilbe for the county's CORE Medical plan but not eligible for dental or vision insurance. Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :13 paid holidays per year. Life Insurance: $50,000.00 County paid Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods.. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Bi-Lingual pay :$75 per month for specific approved job classifications. Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from a representative during open enrollment or by appointment when they are on-site. AFLAC Heart & Stroke Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Universal Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance ?LEGALSHIELD CALPERS RETIREMENT INFORMATION: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Extra-Hire's will be enrolled into Public Agency Retirement System (PARS) unless you are already a member of CalPERS. Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457 Government plan. Employees can contribute u to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre or Post Tax options ).The County utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Cal State University (CSU) San Jose
1 Washington Street, San Jose, CA 95192, USA
Job Summary Under general supervision of the Supervising Building Service Engineer, the Refrigeration Mechanic works independently or as a team member to perform the full range of skilled journey level air conditioning and refrigeration work including install, troubleshoot, calibrate, service, repair and maintain refrigeration and HVAC systems, equipment, instruments and controls using electrical, electronic, pneumatic or digitally controlled systems; oil, clean, adjust, overhaul, and repair motors, condensers, compressors, oil and vacuum pumps, and similar equipment; perform major overhauls involving disassembly and inspection of all parts, replacement of defective and worn parts, reassembly of equipment instruments and/or controls, and the testing of equipment to ensure proper functioning; locate and diagnose malfunctions using a wide variety of test equipment and instruments; analyze the efficiency of campus refrigeration and air conditioning systems and recommend action for improvement; respond to service requests; diagnose problems in the distribution of air to individual rooms and buildings and make necessary adjustments; use building automation system to diagnose and troubleshoot problems in HVAC and refrigeration systems; maintain inventory and records; order parts and supplies; and train and provide work direction to skilled and semi-skilled workers. The incumbent uses a computerized maintenance system to ensure the preventive maintenance program objectives are met and also provides instruction and direction to unskilled or semi-skilled assistants. Key Responsibilities Performs the full range, at a journey level, of skilled HVACR work involving HVAC, Refrigeration, Steam Distribution, and Condensate Return equipment and systems, including associated or auxiliary systems and equipment Install, troubleshoot, calibrate, service, repair and maintain refrigeration and HVACR systems, equipment, instruments and controls using electrical, electronic, pneumatic or digitally controlled systems Lubricate, clean, adjust, overhaul, and repair motors, condensers, compressors, oil and vacuum pumps, and similar equipment; perform major overhauls involving disassembly and inspection of all parts, replacement of defective and worn parts, reassembly of equipment instruments and/or controls, and the testing of equipment to ensure proper functioning Perform welding, brazing, and soldering as necessary to complete work Advise in the selection and storage of HVACR equipment Uses computer for communicating, researching parts and specifications, coordinating, documenting work details, and recording time log Operates utility cart, pick-up truck, welding equipment, scissor lift, forklift, and other equipment, as certified, to access, repair, and transport personnel, equipment and materials Read, interpret and work from blueprints, plans, drawings, and specifications including making rough sketches where needed to facilitate work efforts Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Thorough knowledge of applicable state and federal codes and regulations pertaining to the HVACR trade, including California Building Codes and the Safety Orders of the Division of Industrial Safety of the State of California Ability to operate all applicable tools and equipment necessary to perform skilled trade work Ability to provide instruction to unskilled and semi-skilled assistants Ability to analyze and respond appropriately to emergency situations Ability to communicate effectively and work harmoniously with a diverse group of individuals throughout the organization as well as those outside of the organization who are directly or indirectly involved with projects and/or assignments Ability to operate a motor vehicle, utility cart, scissor lift, boom lift, and forklift (as certified) and other equipment and tools required to successfully complete assignments Required Qualifications Universal Certification from the Environmental Protection Agency in the use and disposal of compressed refrigerants Must participate in all OSHA required physicals and examinations. Possession of a valid California Driver’s License and driving record that allows for the operation of any vehicle or equipment required for position Journey-level skill equivalent to that acquired through the completion of a refrigeration or air conditioning mechanics apprenticeship program is required. Must possess those abilities normally acquired through progressively responsible experience in the installation, adjustment, maintenance and repair of building HVAC and refrigeration systems License A valid driver's license is required for this position. Out of state candidates selected for the position must obtain a State of California driver's license within 10 days of hire in accordance with the California Department of Motor Vehicles regulations. Once hired the employee must successfully complete the Defensive Driver Training Program provided by the State of California for California State University campuses. Preferred Qualifications Certification indicating completion of an applicable apprenticeship program in the mechanical trades with focus on air conditioning/refrigeration Five years of journey level work experience in the maintenance, repair, or construction of mechanical systems related to air conditioning and refrigeration Commercial or university campus experience Compensation Classification: Air Conditioning / Refrigeration Mechanic Anticipated Hiring Range: $6,464/month - $7,328/month CSU Salary Range: $6,464/month - $8,196/month San José State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary . Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: Resume Letter of Interest This position is open until filled. Work Schedule Selected candidates will be placed in one of the following shifts based on operational needs. Tuesday-Saturday 7:30am-4:30pm Sunday-Thursday 7:30am-4:30pm Contact Information University Personnel jobs@sjsu.edu 408-924-2252 CSU Vaccination Policy The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. The system wide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to jobs@sjsu.edu . Additional Information Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, 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 CSU employee who was offered the position on a contingent basis. The standard background check includes: criminal check, employment and education verification. Depending on the position, a motor vehicle and/or credit check may be required. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate Background. Some positions may also require fingerprinting. SJSU will pay all costs associated with this procedure. Evidence of required degree(s) or certification(s) will be required at time of hire. SJSU IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (e.g. H1-B VISAS) All San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Incumbent is also required to promptly report any knowledge of a possible Title IX related incident to the Title IX Office or report any discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation to the Office of Equal Opportunity. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu . Equal Employment Statement San José State University (SJSU) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, race, religion or lack thereof, sex, sexual orientation, transgender, or protected veteran status consistent with applicable federal and state laws. This policy applies to all SJSU students, faculty and staff programs and activities. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and certain other federal and state laws, prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in all education programs and activities operated by the university (both on and off campus). Advertised: Feb 29 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Job Summary Under general supervision of the Supervising Building Service Engineer, the Refrigeration Mechanic works independently or as a team member to perform the full range of skilled journey level air conditioning and refrigeration work including install, troubleshoot, calibrate, service, repair and maintain refrigeration and HVAC systems, equipment, instruments and controls using electrical, electronic, pneumatic or digitally controlled systems; oil, clean, adjust, overhaul, and repair motors, condensers, compressors, oil and vacuum pumps, and similar equipment; perform major overhauls involving disassembly and inspection of all parts, replacement of defective and worn parts, reassembly of equipment instruments and/or controls, and the testing of equipment to ensure proper functioning; locate and diagnose malfunctions using a wide variety of test equipment and instruments; analyze the efficiency of campus refrigeration and air conditioning systems and recommend action for improvement; respond to service requests; diagnose problems in the distribution of air to individual rooms and buildings and make necessary adjustments; use building automation system to diagnose and troubleshoot problems in HVAC and refrigeration systems; maintain inventory and records; order parts and supplies; and train and provide work direction to skilled and semi-skilled workers. The incumbent uses a computerized maintenance system to ensure the preventive maintenance program objectives are met and also provides instruction and direction to unskilled or semi-skilled assistants. Key Responsibilities Performs the full range, at a journey level, of skilled HVACR work involving HVAC, Refrigeration, Steam Distribution, and Condensate Return equipment and systems, including associated or auxiliary systems and equipment Install, troubleshoot, calibrate, service, repair and maintain refrigeration and HVACR systems, equipment, instruments and controls using electrical, electronic, pneumatic or digitally controlled systems Lubricate, clean, adjust, overhaul, and repair motors, condensers, compressors, oil and vacuum pumps, and similar equipment; perform major overhauls involving disassembly and inspection of all parts, replacement of defective and worn parts, reassembly of equipment instruments and/or controls, and the testing of equipment to ensure proper functioning Perform welding, brazing, and soldering as necessary to complete work Advise in the selection and storage of HVACR equipment Uses computer for communicating, researching parts and specifications, coordinating, documenting work details, and recording time log Operates utility cart, pick-up truck, welding equipment, scissor lift, forklift, and other equipment, as certified, to access, repair, and transport personnel, equipment and materials Read, interpret and work from blueprints, plans, drawings, and specifications including making rough sketches where needed to facilitate work efforts Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Thorough knowledge of applicable state and federal codes and regulations pertaining to the HVACR trade, including California Building Codes and the Safety Orders of the Division of Industrial Safety of the State of California Ability to operate all applicable tools and equipment necessary to perform skilled trade work Ability to provide instruction to unskilled and semi-skilled assistants Ability to analyze and respond appropriately to emergency situations Ability to communicate effectively and work harmoniously with a diverse group of individuals throughout the organization as well as those outside of the organization who are directly or indirectly involved with projects and/or assignments Ability to operate a motor vehicle, utility cart, scissor lift, boom lift, and forklift (as certified) and other equipment and tools required to successfully complete assignments Required Qualifications Universal Certification from the Environmental Protection Agency in the use and disposal of compressed refrigerants Must participate in all OSHA required physicals and examinations. Possession of a valid California Driver’s License and driving record that allows for the operation of any vehicle or equipment required for position Journey-level skill equivalent to that acquired through the completion of a refrigeration or air conditioning mechanics apprenticeship program is required. Must possess those abilities normally acquired through progressively responsible experience in the installation, adjustment, maintenance and repair of building HVAC and refrigeration systems License A valid driver's license is required for this position. Out of state candidates selected for the position must obtain a State of California driver's license within 10 days of hire in accordance with the California Department of Motor Vehicles regulations. Once hired the employee must successfully complete the Defensive Driver Training Program provided by the State of California for California State University campuses. Preferred Qualifications Certification indicating completion of an applicable apprenticeship program in the mechanical trades with focus on air conditioning/refrigeration Five years of journey level work experience in the maintenance, repair, or construction of mechanical systems related to air conditioning and refrigeration Commercial or university campus experience Compensation Classification: Air Conditioning / Refrigeration Mechanic Anticipated Hiring Range: $6,464/month - $7,328/month CSU Salary Range: $6,464/month - $8,196/month San José State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary . Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: Resume Letter of Interest This position is open until filled. Work Schedule Selected candidates will be placed in one of the following shifts based on operational needs. Tuesday-Saturday 7:30am-4:30pm Sunday-Thursday 7:30am-4:30pm Contact Information University Personnel jobs@sjsu.edu 408-924-2252 CSU Vaccination Policy The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. The system wide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to jobs@sjsu.edu . Additional Information Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, 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 CSU employee who was offered the position on a contingent basis. The standard background check includes: criminal check, employment and education verification. Depending on the position, a motor vehicle and/or credit check may be required. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate Background. Some positions may also require fingerprinting. SJSU will pay all costs associated with this procedure. Evidence of required degree(s) or certification(s) will be required at time of hire. SJSU IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (e.g. H1-B VISAS) All San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Incumbent is also required to promptly report any knowledge of a possible Title IX related incident to the Title IX Office or report any discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation to the Office of Equal Opportunity. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu . Equal Employment Statement San José State University (SJSU) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, race, religion or lack thereof, sex, sexual orientation, transgender, or protected veteran status consistent with applicable federal and state laws. This policy applies to all SJSU students, faculty and staff programs and activities. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and certain other federal and state laws, prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in all education programs and activities operated by the university (both on and off campus). Advertised: Feb 29 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
CITY OF RIVERSIDE, CA
Riverside, CA, United States
The Position 3% salary increase effective July 1, 2024, c lick HERE for details The City of Riverside is accepting applications for the position of SENIOR MECHANIC to fill one (1) vacancy in the Central Garage Division of the General Services Department . The eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to six (6) months. Must be available to work swing shift (3:00pm - 12:30am (additional pay $1.65/hourly)) Fleet Management buys, maintains, repairs, fuels, buys parts, and disposes of vehicles and equipment for all City Departments, including Police and Fire Departments. Fleet is responsible for over 1,500 pieces of rolling stock in all size and weight categories. These services are provided by 38 employees working on two shifts, five days per week. Fleet Management staff is a team of self-motivated, hard-working people who enjoy their work and take pride in accomplishment of the mission. The Senior Mechanic performs highly skilled journey level preventative maintenance, mechanical repair, and tire repair and replacements on a variety of diesel, compressed natural gas, and gasoline powered automotive, police, fire, construction, and towed equipment. Work Performed Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Perform preventative maintenance inspections, diagnosis and repair mechanical defects on all, forklifts, refuse trucks, utility lifts and crane trucks, towed equipment, para-transit bus, sweepers, construction equipment, fire apparatus, police, standby generators, and mechanical equipment. Perform specialized work on fire equipment and apparatus, compressed natural gas filling station, and dispensing equipment on as-needed basis; inspect and service generators and routine fire station equipment and apparatus inspections, and related repairs. Diagnose and repair computer controlled vehicles and equipment, emission systems and their related components; disassemble components and repair or replace defective or worn parts. Perform engine tune-ups, overhauls, and general repair and maintenance of a variety of automotive mechanical equipment; perform semi-skilled repairs and installation of new parts on drive-train, steering, hydraulic, electrical, suspension, air compression, air or hydraulic brake systems, ignition, hydraulic pumps and controls, and air conditioning systems. Maintain and service specialized pursuit vehicles and their related systems; maintain and repair gas and diesel-powered light and heavy fire equipment and apparatus such as automobiles, trucks, pumps and generators on as-needed basis; perform brake inspections, diagnosis and perform related brake repairs and replacements. Inspect, maintain, breakdown, repair, mount, and balance tires on various city vehicles and equipment on an as needed basis. Oversee and perform occasional metal and fabrication work and the routine and complex vehicle maintenance and service requests. Maintain accurate computer-based time and material records and properly annotate all work performed; develop work orders, place parts order requests, and retrieve needed parts. Perform all tasks in accordance with applicable Federal and State safety standards. Assist in providing direction, training, and assistance to lesser skilled technicians. Maintain work area in a clean and neat condition. Make emergency field repairs to equipment and vehicles. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Recruitment Guidelines: Education: High School graduation or satisfactory equivalent (GED), supplemented by specialized training in the maintenance and repair of gas and diesel-powered equipment. The completion of a recognized apprenticeship or possession of mechanical certifications from a professionally recognized institution is highly desirable. Experience: Five (5) years of skilled work experience in automotive and heavy equipment repair work of which three (3) years is at the journey level. Experience and certification in alternative fuel systems, compression and dispensing and/or experience in the maintenance and repair of specialized police vehicles, motorcycles, and related equipment is highly desirable. Necessary Special Requirements: Licenses and Certifications: Possession of an appropriate, valid Class "C" California Motor Vehicle Operator's License upon appointment. Possession of a valid Class "A" California Motor Vehicle Operator's License during the probationary period. Possession of the Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification is highly desirable. Successful completion of ASE Series test Medium & Heavy-duty Truck Series T1 through T8 Certifications in medium and heavy-duty truck specialty areas is required upon completion of probation. The incumbent must maintain all certifications throughout the course of employment in this classification. Required journey level hand tools sized to a minimum of 1 1/2 ". The incumbent must maintain all certification throughout the course of employment in this classification. Physical Demands and Working Conditions: Work is performed in a variety of environmental conditions, indoors and out, with exposure to wide temperature variations, noise, vibrations, fumes, grease and oils, machinery and its moving parts, odors and dust. Physical demands require bending, stooping and frequent heavy lifting of moderately heavy objects weighing up to fifty pounds. Incumbent must be able to see and hear in the normal range with or without correction. Selection Process DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Completed Supplemental Questionnaire 3) Current Automotive Service Excellence Certificate (please scan and attach to the online application). PLEASE NOTE: FOR DIRECTIONS ON ATTACHING A DOCUMENT TO AN ON-LINE APPLICATION, OR GENERAL INFORMATION ON COMPLETING YOUR ON-LINE APPLICATION, CLICK HERE: ( Application Guide). IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. Positions that require, or may require, a California Commercial Driver's License are considered Safety Sensitive and are monitored by the U.S. Department of Transportation. Any candidate being considered for a Safety Sensitive position must submit authorization forms to the City immediately upon request to begin the pre-employment process. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/physical examination. NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ . An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
The Position 3% salary increase effective July 1, 2024, c lick HERE for details The City of Riverside is accepting applications for the position of SENIOR MECHANIC to fill one (1) vacancy in the Central Garage Division of the General Services Department . The eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to six (6) months. Must be available to work swing shift (3:00pm - 12:30am (additional pay $1.65/hourly)) Fleet Management buys, maintains, repairs, fuels, buys parts, and disposes of vehicles and equipment for all City Departments, including Police and Fire Departments. Fleet is responsible for over 1,500 pieces of rolling stock in all size and weight categories. These services are provided by 38 employees working on two shifts, five days per week. Fleet Management staff is a team of self-motivated, hard-working people who enjoy their work and take pride in accomplishment of the mission. The Senior Mechanic performs highly skilled journey level preventative maintenance, mechanical repair, and tire repair and replacements on a variety of diesel, compressed natural gas, and gasoline powered automotive, police, fire, construction, and towed equipment. Work Performed Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Perform preventative maintenance inspections, diagnosis and repair mechanical defects on all, forklifts, refuse trucks, utility lifts and crane trucks, towed equipment, para-transit bus, sweepers, construction equipment, fire apparatus, police, standby generators, and mechanical equipment. Perform specialized work on fire equipment and apparatus, compressed natural gas filling station, and dispensing equipment on as-needed basis; inspect and service generators and routine fire station equipment and apparatus inspections, and related repairs. Diagnose and repair computer controlled vehicles and equipment, emission systems and their related components; disassemble components and repair or replace defective or worn parts. Perform engine tune-ups, overhauls, and general repair and maintenance of a variety of automotive mechanical equipment; perform semi-skilled repairs and installation of new parts on drive-train, steering, hydraulic, electrical, suspension, air compression, air or hydraulic brake systems, ignition, hydraulic pumps and controls, and air conditioning systems. Maintain and service specialized pursuit vehicles and their related systems; maintain and repair gas and diesel-powered light and heavy fire equipment and apparatus such as automobiles, trucks, pumps and generators on as-needed basis; perform brake inspections, diagnosis and perform related brake repairs and replacements. Inspect, maintain, breakdown, repair, mount, and balance tires on various city vehicles and equipment on an as needed basis. Oversee and perform occasional metal and fabrication work and the routine and complex vehicle maintenance and service requests. Maintain accurate computer-based time and material records and properly annotate all work performed; develop work orders, place parts order requests, and retrieve needed parts. Perform all tasks in accordance with applicable Federal and State safety standards. Assist in providing direction, training, and assistance to lesser skilled technicians. Maintain work area in a clean and neat condition. Make emergency field repairs to equipment and vehicles. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Recruitment Guidelines: Education: High School graduation or satisfactory equivalent (GED), supplemented by specialized training in the maintenance and repair of gas and diesel-powered equipment. The completion of a recognized apprenticeship or possession of mechanical certifications from a professionally recognized institution is highly desirable. Experience: Five (5) years of skilled work experience in automotive and heavy equipment repair work of which three (3) years is at the journey level. Experience and certification in alternative fuel systems, compression and dispensing and/or experience in the maintenance and repair of specialized police vehicles, motorcycles, and related equipment is highly desirable. Necessary Special Requirements: Licenses and Certifications: Possession of an appropriate, valid Class "C" California Motor Vehicle Operator's License upon appointment. Possession of a valid Class "A" California Motor Vehicle Operator's License during the probationary period. Possession of the Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification is highly desirable. Successful completion of ASE Series test Medium & Heavy-duty Truck Series T1 through T8 Certifications in medium and heavy-duty truck specialty areas is required upon completion of probation. The incumbent must maintain all certifications throughout the course of employment in this classification. Required journey level hand tools sized to a minimum of 1 1/2 ". The incumbent must maintain all certification throughout the course of employment in this classification. Physical Demands and Working Conditions: Work is performed in a variety of environmental conditions, indoors and out, with exposure to wide temperature variations, noise, vibrations, fumes, grease and oils, machinery and its moving parts, odors and dust. Physical demands require bending, stooping and frequent heavy lifting of moderately heavy objects weighing up to fifty pounds. Incumbent must be able to see and hear in the normal range with or without correction. Selection Process DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Completed Supplemental Questionnaire 3) Current Automotive Service Excellence Certificate (please scan and attach to the online application). PLEASE NOTE: FOR DIRECTIONS ON ATTACHING A DOCUMENT TO AN ON-LINE APPLICATION, OR GENERAL INFORMATION ON COMPLETING YOUR ON-LINE APPLICATION, CLICK HERE: ( Application Guide). IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. Positions that require, or may require, a California Commercial Driver's License are considered Safety Sensitive and are monitored by the U.S. Department of Transportation. Any candidate being considered for a Safety Sensitive position must submit authorization forms to the City immediately upon request to begin the pre-employment process. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/physical examination. NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ . An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT.