CITY OF UKIAH, CA
City Hall, California, United States
DESCRIPTION Recruitments posted as "Continuous" are subject to close at any time following an initial two-week posting period. Upon closing, the applications received will be screened and notices will be sent to the applicants regarding the status of their application. Under general supervision, to perform and lead a crew in semi-skilled and skilled construction, repair, and grounds maintenance duties on various City buildings, facilities, and fixtures, including electrical, plumbing, painting, carpentry, masonry, landscape, and related mechanical tasks; and to perform related work as assigned. JOB REQUIREMENTS These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The examples of work performed are neither restricted to nor all-encompassing of the duties to be performed under this job title. Planning, organizing, and supervising the work of staff engaged in semi-skilled construction, repair, and maintenance work on City buildings and facilities. Supervise and performs routine carpentry, including sawing, routing, and jointing of wood. Supervise and lead building maintenance and janitorial staff. Locates problems and performs necessary repairs on malfunctioning equipment and fixtures. Repairs electrical wiring, switches, outlets, light ballasts, light fixtures, and other electrical fixtures. Installs and repairs valves, faucets, and pipes, clears clogged drains, and performs other general plumbing maintenance and installation work. Monitors and repairs routine wear or damage to City facilities. Assist with maintaining work records including schedules, trainings, receipts, safety reports and maintenance logs. Prepares regular written status reports as to the condition of various City facilities. Performs masonry, painting, and mechanical tasks as required. Coordinates crew and assists other departments with moving, repair, and replacement of office furniture and fixtures. Performs building maintenance and custodial duties as assigned. Performs heavy manual labor. Performs routine grounds maintenance and assists with maintenance of City parks and grounds. Remains on call to resolve difficult or urgent maintenance tasks. Works flexible hours, including weekends and holidays. Performs other duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Modern building construction materials and their qualities as they relate to various codes and ordinances. Tools, practices, and techniques used in the building and construction trades. Building construction and repair practices and procedures. Supervision and training techniques. Methods, tools, techniques, and supplies used in janitorial, gardening, park and turf maintenance. Standard electrical practices, and the repair and installation of wiring, light fixtures, and a variety of other electrical fixtures. Standard plumbing practices, and the installation and repair of plumbing fixtures. Heating/air conditioning systems, masonry, painting, mechanical, and related trades. Safe work practices. Five years of experience maintaining commercial Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems is preferred. Ability to: Perform skilled construction, maintenance, and repair work. Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. Perform a variety of tasks as they relate to carpentry, electrical, plumbing, masonry, mechanical, and related trades. Lead a crew in a productive manner. Perform a wide variety of park and grounds maintenance duties. Operate hand and power tools and equipment, and electrical testing equipment, requiring manual dexterity. Understand and carry out oral and written directions. Work without direct supervision. Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Tolerate extreme seasonal changes in outside temperature, and tolerate dust, pollen, wind, and rain. Climb ladders and work at high levels as necessary. Perform heavy manual labor and lift up to 75 pounds. Estimate costs, labor, time, and materials, and keep accurate records. Interpret and apply Building Codes as required. Develop, interpret, and work from technical sketches, blueprints, and plans. Work flexible hours. Experience: Three to five years of facility maintenance responsibility, or any combination of experience that could likely provide the required knowledge and abilities to perform the described duties would qualify. Education: Completion of formal or informal education sufficient to assure the ability to read and write at the level required for successful job performance. Necessary Special Requirements: Possession of a valid Class C California Driver's License. Possession of a valid Class B California Driver’s License preferred. SELECTION PROCEDURE Applications must be filled out completely. Resumes submitted in lieu of completing an application will not be considered. Applications will be reviewed by a screening committee and those applicants who appear to be among the best qualified will be selected for the examination process. This process may include a variety of techniques designed to test applicants’ knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the duties and responsibilities of the job. An eligibility list will be established by ranking candidates by their overall score and a selection will be made from the candidates on this list. All employment offers are subject to a City-paid physical examination and a thorough reference and background check. In accordance with the Immigration Reform Act of 1986, the City must verify, once an employment offer has been made, that all persons have written proof of their right to work in the United States. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if special accommodations are necessary at any stage of the testing process, please notify the Human Resources Department in advance at (707) 463-6244 so your request may be reviewed prior to the occurrence of the test. The City of Ukiah is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to building a diverse workforce. Continually working to promote diversity, equity, transparency, and justice through the adoption and implementation of City practices, policies, and procedures. The City of Ukiah offers a competative benefits package to all full-time employees, including health care, dental, vision, retirement, deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, long-term disability, holidays, vacation, and sick leave. Part-time employees may receive benefits on a pro-rated basis. To learn more details, contact us at personnel@cityofukiah.com.
Apr 17, 2024
Full Time
DESCRIPTION Recruitments posted as "Continuous" are subject to close at any time following an initial two-week posting period. Upon closing, the applications received will be screened and notices will be sent to the applicants regarding the status of their application. Under general supervision, to perform and lead a crew in semi-skilled and skilled construction, repair, and grounds maintenance duties on various City buildings, facilities, and fixtures, including electrical, plumbing, painting, carpentry, masonry, landscape, and related mechanical tasks; and to perform related work as assigned. JOB REQUIREMENTS These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The examples of work performed are neither restricted to nor all-encompassing of the duties to be performed under this job title. Planning, organizing, and supervising the work of staff engaged in semi-skilled construction, repair, and maintenance work on City buildings and facilities. Supervise and performs routine carpentry, including sawing, routing, and jointing of wood. Supervise and lead building maintenance and janitorial staff. Locates problems and performs necessary repairs on malfunctioning equipment and fixtures. Repairs electrical wiring, switches, outlets, light ballasts, light fixtures, and other electrical fixtures. Installs and repairs valves, faucets, and pipes, clears clogged drains, and performs other general plumbing maintenance and installation work. Monitors and repairs routine wear or damage to City facilities. Assist with maintaining work records including schedules, trainings, receipts, safety reports and maintenance logs. Prepares regular written status reports as to the condition of various City facilities. Performs masonry, painting, and mechanical tasks as required. Coordinates crew and assists other departments with moving, repair, and replacement of office furniture and fixtures. Performs building maintenance and custodial duties as assigned. Performs heavy manual labor. Performs routine grounds maintenance and assists with maintenance of City parks and grounds. Remains on call to resolve difficult or urgent maintenance tasks. Works flexible hours, including weekends and holidays. Performs other duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Modern building construction materials and their qualities as they relate to various codes and ordinances. Tools, practices, and techniques used in the building and construction trades. Building construction and repair practices and procedures. Supervision and training techniques. Methods, tools, techniques, and supplies used in janitorial, gardening, park and turf maintenance. Standard electrical practices, and the repair and installation of wiring, light fixtures, and a variety of other electrical fixtures. Standard plumbing practices, and the installation and repair of plumbing fixtures. Heating/air conditioning systems, masonry, painting, mechanical, and related trades. Safe work practices. Five years of experience maintaining commercial Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems is preferred. Ability to: Perform skilled construction, maintenance, and repair work. Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. Perform a variety of tasks as they relate to carpentry, electrical, plumbing, masonry, mechanical, and related trades. Lead a crew in a productive manner. Perform a wide variety of park and grounds maintenance duties. Operate hand and power tools and equipment, and electrical testing equipment, requiring manual dexterity. Understand and carry out oral and written directions. Work without direct supervision. Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Tolerate extreme seasonal changes in outside temperature, and tolerate dust, pollen, wind, and rain. Climb ladders and work at high levels as necessary. Perform heavy manual labor and lift up to 75 pounds. Estimate costs, labor, time, and materials, and keep accurate records. Interpret and apply Building Codes as required. Develop, interpret, and work from technical sketches, blueprints, and plans. Work flexible hours. Experience: Three to five years of facility maintenance responsibility, or any combination of experience that could likely provide the required knowledge and abilities to perform the described duties would qualify. Education: Completion of formal or informal education sufficient to assure the ability to read and write at the level required for successful job performance. Necessary Special Requirements: Possession of a valid Class C California Driver's License. Possession of a valid Class B California Driver’s License preferred. SELECTION PROCEDURE Applications must be filled out completely. Resumes submitted in lieu of completing an application will not be considered. Applications will be reviewed by a screening committee and those applicants who appear to be among the best qualified will be selected for the examination process. This process may include a variety of techniques designed to test applicants’ knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the duties and responsibilities of the job. An eligibility list will be established by ranking candidates by their overall score and a selection will be made from the candidates on this list. All employment offers are subject to a City-paid physical examination and a thorough reference and background check. In accordance with the Immigration Reform Act of 1986, the City must verify, once an employment offer has been made, that all persons have written proof of their right to work in the United States. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if special accommodations are necessary at any stage of the testing process, please notify the Human Resources Department in advance at (707) 463-6244 so your request may be reviewed prior to the occurrence of the test. The City of Ukiah is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to building a diverse workforce. Continually working to promote diversity, equity, transparency, and justice through the adoption and implementation of City practices, policies, and procedures. The City of Ukiah offers a competative benefits package to all full-time employees, including health care, dental, vision, retirement, deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, long-term disability, holidays, vacation, and sick leave. Part-time employees may receive benefits on a pro-rated basis. To learn more details, contact us at personnel@cityofukiah.com.
Minimum Qualifications Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus two (2) years experience in maintenance and/or construction, including 6 months experience in operation of heavy duty equipment. One (1) year of additional related experience may substitute for one (1) year of high school, up to a maximum of four (4) years. Licenses or Certifications: Valid Class “A” Commercial Driver’s License ( CDL ). Specific endorsements may be required to be obtained within (90) days of hire. Must maintain a good driving record. Physical Requirements: Continuous outdoor activity, frequent sitting, standing, walking, squatting, bending, twisting upper body, climbing, exposure to extreme heat, cold, noise, inclement weather, electrical hazards, mechanical hazards, fume/odor hazards, toxic waste/material hazards, occasional kneeling, crawling, carrying/lifting up to ninety (90) pounds, and Indoor activity. Notes to Applicants DEPARTMENT OVERVIEW : Please learn more about our department and how we serve our community: What does the Watershed Protection Department do? POSITION OVERVIEW : This position will report to the Construction section of the Closed Systems Storm Rehabilitation group and will be tasked with the installing and repairing of pipelines and concrete structures. RETENTION INCENTIVE BONUS : This position may be eligible to participate in the Watershed Protection Department Employee Retention Incentive Plan intended to compensate regular full-time employees in field operations and engineering specific titles. You may receive a bonus of up to $5000! The payment schedule is: * $1250 after 90 days of employment * $1250 after 180 days of continuous employment * $1250 after one (1) year of continuous employment * $1250 after two (2) years of continuous employment BENEFITS : Working with the City of Austin provides a number of benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a retirement plan, career development opportunities and more. Please read about the City of Austin benefits| Active Employee Benefits | AustinTexas.gov DRIVING REQUIREMENTS : This position requires a Texas Commercial Driver License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin’s Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite . To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. COMMERCIAL DRIVER LICENSE : Must have a valid Texas Commercial Driver License. Job offer will be contingent on passing a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening test and thereafter, comply with the Alcohol and Controlled Substance Testing rules as outlined by the City of Austin Alcohol and Drug Policy for Drivers of Commercial Motor Vehicles. CRIMINAL BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION : A Criminal Background Investigation is not required for this position. ASSESSMENTS : The candidate selected to interview may be subject to pre-employment screening assessments to evaluate skill levels and competencies required for this position. EDUCATION : Education verification will be conducted on the top candidate. ABOUT YOUR EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION (Please read carefully): When completing the City of Austin Employment Application: • Include details on the application of prior or current work history with the City of Austin. • A detailed and complete employment application will help us to better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. • Include any previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications and relevant experience. • Your work history must include employer name and address, job title, supervisor’s name and phone number, the month and year of employment and detailed description of the work you performed. We do not accept “See Resume” and your application will be considered incomplete. • Any relevant work history on the resume must be reflected in the employment application in order to be considered. Pay Range $23.04 - $26.50 Hours 40 hours per week, Monday - Thursday, 5:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. May require working outside of normal business hours as dictated by business needs. In addition, work schedule may change to a rotating shift during weather events. Must be agreeable to accepting on-call assignments which might result in a call-back to work. Job Close Date 04/22/2024 Type of Posting External Department Watershed Protection Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 6301 Harold Court, 78721 Preferred Qualifications Flagging and traffic control experience Pre-trip and post -trip experience Construction experience Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Qualified to operate a minimum of one specialized type of heavy equipment per the Equipment Training Program. Drives trucks and trailer rigs to haul equipment and materials. This equipment to include Concrete mix truck and Tandem Dump trucks with trailers. Performs and may train others in preventive equipment maintenance, minor maintenance and repairs to ensure proper operating conditions prior to leaving for the job site (ex: checks oil, water, fuel, tires, hydraulic system, etc.). Reports malfunctions and repair requirements to the crew lead or supervisor. Skillfully operates and performs maintenance on gas/diesel/propane equipment (i.e., pneumatic jack hammer, air compressor, generator, chain saw, lawn mower, weed eater, lawn blower, hedge trimmer, gasoline tamper, walk-behind roller, arrow board, quickie cut-off saw). Perform work in storm water management facilities, on stream bank stabilization and erosion control projects within open waterways and wet environments. Performs traffic control at job sites; places and gathers cones, warning signs and barricades; flags traffic; sets forms, installs guard rails. Demonstrates the ability to train others in the use of traffic control. Proficient in and may train others in building concrete forms, pouring and finishing concrete, placing hot or cold asphalt mix, and other materials required for general maintenance and repairs associated with the Watershed Protection department.. Performs and may oversee landscape maintenance; including trimming trees, mowing grass, seeding, laying sod and erosion control. Performs tasks during emergency situations such as floods, severe weather, and accidents during and after business hours. Prepares daily documentation, material and equipment requisition forms, JHA and other forms as required. Participates in on-the-job and skill-based training in order to meet team and department goals and objectives. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May occasionally train others Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge and application of the Texas Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices I ( TMUTCD ) provisions, as it relates to the job. Ability to work in storm water management facilities; reconstruction/rehabilitation/maintenance. Checks jobsite for marked hazards. Utilization of Job Hazard Analysis. Ability to read, write, and follow written, oral and computerized instructions; log onto a computer, complete electronic forms, reports, and on-line training. May train others. Must possess skills to produce finished quality maintenance and repairs with minimum rework. Must be able to establish and maintain effective communication and working relationships with city employees and the public. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in assigned tasks. Ability to read and interpret blue prints. Knowledge and proper use of a surveyor’s level to maintain elevation grades on project sites. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for this position are graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus two (2) years' experience in maintenance and/or construction, including 6 months experience in operation of heavy-duty equipment. Do you meet the minimum qualifications as listed? Yes No * This position requires a valid Class “A” Commercial Driver’s License (CDL). Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires meet the City’s Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * This position requires continuous outdoor activity and indoor activity, frequent sitting, standing, walking, squatting, bending, twisting upper body, climbing, exposure to extreme heat, cold, noise, mechanical hazards, fume/odor hazards, toxic waste/material hazards, occasional kneeling, crawling, carrying and lifting up to ninety (90) pounds. Are you able to perform the duties as required of the position with or without accommodations? Yes No * This position requires participation in an on-call schedule for flood warning response activities, which may extend beyond regular hours. Are you agreeable to accepting on-call assignments which might result in a call back to work or work outside of regular business hours? Yes No * What experience do you have with flagging and traffic control? (Open Ended Question) * What experience do you have completing pre-trip and post-trip inspections? (Open Ended Question) * What experience do you have working in construction? (Open Ended Question) * Were you referred to this job opportunity by a Watershed Protection Department employee? If yes, please provide the employee's first and last name. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents Cover Letter Resume
Apr 03, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus two (2) years experience in maintenance and/or construction, including 6 months experience in operation of heavy duty equipment. One (1) year of additional related experience may substitute for one (1) year of high school, up to a maximum of four (4) years. Licenses or Certifications: Valid Class “A” Commercial Driver’s License ( CDL ). Specific endorsements may be required to be obtained within (90) days of hire. Must maintain a good driving record. Physical Requirements: Continuous outdoor activity, frequent sitting, standing, walking, squatting, bending, twisting upper body, climbing, exposure to extreme heat, cold, noise, inclement weather, electrical hazards, mechanical hazards, fume/odor hazards, toxic waste/material hazards, occasional kneeling, crawling, carrying/lifting up to ninety (90) pounds, and Indoor activity. Notes to Applicants DEPARTMENT OVERVIEW : Please learn more about our department and how we serve our community: What does the Watershed Protection Department do? POSITION OVERVIEW : This position will report to the Construction section of the Closed Systems Storm Rehabilitation group and will be tasked with the installing and repairing of pipelines and concrete structures. RETENTION INCENTIVE BONUS : This position may be eligible to participate in the Watershed Protection Department Employee Retention Incentive Plan intended to compensate regular full-time employees in field operations and engineering specific titles. You may receive a bonus of up to $5000! The payment schedule is: * $1250 after 90 days of employment * $1250 after 180 days of continuous employment * $1250 after one (1) year of continuous employment * $1250 after two (2) years of continuous employment BENEFITS : Working with the City of Austin provides a number of benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a retirement plan, career development opportunities and more. Please read about the City of Austin benefits| Active Employee Benefits | AustinTexas.gov DRIVING REQUIREMENTS : This position requires a Texas Commercial Driver License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin’s Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite . To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. COMMERCIAL DRIVER LICENSE : Must have a valid Texas Commercial Driver License. Job offer will be contingent on passing a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening test and thereafter, comply with the Alcohol and Controlled Substance Testing rules as outlined by the City of Austin Alcohol and Drug Policy for Drivers of Commercial Motor Vehicles. CRIMINAL BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION : A Criminal Background Investigation is not required for this position. ASSESSMENTS : The candidate selected to interview may be subject to pre-employment screening assessments to evaluate skill levels and competencies required for this position. EDUCATION : Education verification will be conducted on the top candidate. ABOUT YOUR EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION (Please read carefully): When completing the City of Austin Employment Application: • Include details on the application of prior or current work history with the City of Austin. • A detailed and complete employment application will help us to better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. • Include any previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications and relevant experience. • Your work history must include employer name and address, job title, supervisor’s name and phone number, the month and year of employment and detailed description of the work you performed. We do not accept “See Resume” and your application will be considered incomplete. • Any relevant work history on the resume must be reflected in the employment application in order to be considered. Pay Range $23.04 - $26.50 Hours 40 hours per week, Monday - Thursday, 5:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. May require working outside of normal business hours as dictated by business needs. In addition, work schedule may change to a rotating shift during weather events. Must be agreeable to accepting on-call assignments which might result in a call-back to work. Job Close Date 04/22/2024 Type of Posting External Department Watershed Protection Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 6301 Harold Court, 78721 Preferred Qualifications Flagging and traffic control experience Pre-trip and post -trip experience Construction experience Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Qualified to operate a minimum of one specialized type of heavy equipment per the Equipment Training Program. Drives trucks and trailer rigs to haul equipment and materials. This equipment to include Concrete mix truck and Tandem Dump trucks with trailers. Performs and may train others in preventive equipment maintenance, minor maintenance and repairs to ensure proper operating conditions prior to leaving for the job site (ex: checks oil, water, fuel, tires, hydraulic system, etc.). Reports malfunctions and repair requirements to the crew lead or supervisor. Skillfully operates and performs maintenance on gas/diesel/propane equipment (i.e., pneumatic jack hammer, air compressor, generator, chain saw, lawn mower, weed eater, lawn blower, hedge trimmer, gasoline tamper, walk-behind roller, arrow board, quickie cut-off saw). Perform work in storm water management facilities, on stream bank stabilization and erosion control projects within open waterways and wet environments. Performs traffic control at job sites; places and gathers cones, warning signs and barricades; flags traffic; sets forms, installs guard rails. Demonstrates the ability to train others in the use of traffic control. Proficient in and may train others in building concrete forms, pouring and finishing concrete, placing hot or cold asphalt mix, and other materials required for general maintenance and repairs associated with the Watershed Protection department.. Performs and may oversee landscape maintenance; including trimming trees, mowing grass, seeding, laying sod and erosion control. Performs tasks during emergency situations such as floods, severe weather, and accidents during and after business hours. Prepares daily documentation, material and equipment requisition forms, JHA and other forms as required. Participates in on-the-job and skill-based training in order to meet team and department goals and objectives. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May occasionally train others Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge and application of the Texas Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices I ( TMUTCD ) provisions, as it relates to the job. Ability to work in storm water management facilities; reconstruction/rehabilitation/maintenance. Checks jobsite for marked hazards. Utilization of Job Hazard Analysis. Ability to read, write, and follow written, oral and computerized instructions; log onto a computer, complete electronic forms, reports, and on-line training. May train others. Must possess skills to produce finished quality maintenance and repairs with minimum rework. Must be able to establish and maintain effective communication and working relationships with city employees and the public. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in assigned tasks. Ability to read and interpret blue prints. Knowledge and proper use of a surveyor’s level to maintain elevation grades on project sites. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for this position are graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus two (2) years' experience in maintenance and/or construction, including 6 months experience in operation of heavy-duty equipment. Do you meet the minimum qualifications as listed? Yes No * This position requires a valid Class “A” Commercial Driver’s License (CDL). Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires meet the City’s Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * This position requires continuous outdoor activity and indoor activity, frequent sitting, standing, walking, squatting, bending, twisting upper body, climbing, exposure to extreme heat, cold, noise, mechanical hazards, fume/odor hazards, toxic waste/material hazards, occasional kneeling, crawling, carrying and lifting up to ninety (90) pounds. Are you able to perform the duties as required of the position with or without accommodations? Yes No * This position requires participation in an on-call schedule for flood warning response activities, which may extend beyond regular hours. Are you agreeable to accepting on-call assignments which might result in a call back to work or work outside of regular business hours? Yes No * What experience do you have with flagging and traffic control? (Open Ended Question) * What experience do you have completing pre-trip and post-trip inspections? (Open Ended Question) * What experience do you have working in construction? (Open Ended Question) * Were you referred to this job opportunity by a Watershed Protection Department employee? If yes, please provide the employee's first and last name. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents Cover Letter Resume
CITY OF SUNNYVALE, CA
Sunnyvale, California, United States
Description FACILITIES TECHNICIAN III Regular Full-Time Employment Opportunity Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis. The next review date is Monday, January 30, 2023 9:00 am. This recruitment may close at any time without notice so interested applicants are encouraged to apply early . The City of Sunnyvale is looking for a Facilities Technician III who will lead and assist the Facilities Technicians I and II. This position is the advanced journey level in the Facilities Technician series and performs the most difficult and responsible types of duties assigned within this series, including providing technical and functional supervision over assigned personnel. Facilities Technician III organizes, assigns, and reviews the work of personnel engaged in a variety of routine, semi-skilled and skilled tasks in the construction, repair, and maintenance of city buildings, components, and equipment; and performs related work as required. A valid California Class C driver's license is required for this position at the time of appointment. Under direction of the Senior Building Services Leader, organizes, assigns and reviews the work of personnel engaged in a variety of routine, semi-skilled and skilled tasks in the construction, repair and maintenance of city buildings, components and equipment; and performs related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Facilities Technician III is distinguished from the Facilities Technician II being the advanced journey level with the higher level skills for performing the most complex repairs. The Facilities Technician III may be focused on an area of specialty. The Facilities Technician II is the experienced journey level with significant experience, but not the complex, focused skills of the Facilities Technician III. This classification is also distinguished from the Senior Building Services Leader classification as the latter has a primary responsibility of supervision. is the advanced journey level in the Facilities Technician series. Positions at this level are distinguished from other classes within the series by the level of responsibility assumed, complexity of duties assigned and independence of action taken. Employees perform the most difficult and responsible types of duties assigned to classes within this series, including providing technical and functional supervision over assigned personnel. Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): Plans, prioritizes and reviews the work of staff assigned to a variety of unskilled to skilled duties, depending on level, to include manual labor such as sweeping, digging and shoveling as well as plumbing, carpentry, electrical, concrete, and locksmith work. Develops schedules and methods to accomplish assignments ensuring work is completed in a timely and efficient manner. Participates in evaluating the activities of staff, recommending improvements and modifications. Provides and coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies. Performs inspections and maintenance to heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and city buildings, furnishings and building components. Safely operates various equipment involved in the maintenance and repair of city buildings. Performs rough and limited finished maintenance carpentry and minor structural repair on public buildings including the repair and patching of walls and minor roofing repairs. Services, repairs, and replaces doors, windows, building hardware, fencing and gates. Performs primer, enamel and lacquer painting and wallpapering work, using brush, roller and spray equipment on a variety of surfaces and materials including metal surfaces. Repairs pumps and related plumbing equipment, plumbing fixtures and related apparatus. Repairs electrical equipment and related apparatus. Designs, fabricates, assembles, transports, installs and/or repairs facility key systems. Issues key cards and mechanical keys and receives and processes returned keys; sets and adjusts access level. Installs locks, rekeys doors and creates and maintains master key system. Repairs doors and gates and associated hardware. Researches and recommends technology related to the security of facilities. Maintains a variety of records related to the repair and maintenance of facilities. Performs general maintenance and repair work on glazing materials, floor coverings and ceramic tiles. WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking on level, uneven and slippery surfaces, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement and fine coordination in using a computer keyboard and certain tools. The position also requires near and far vision when performing tasks such as inspections and repair work, in reading written work related documents and using a computer. Acute hearing is required when providing phone and personal customer service. The need to lift, drag, carry and push equipment, tools and supplies up to 50 pounds is also required. Additionally, the incumbent may be exposed to mechanical and electrical hazards, loud noise, and inclement weather conditions, such as wet, heat and cold. The nature of the work also requires the incumbent to climb ladders. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodations. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way: Graduation from high school or tested equivalent; AND Two years of experience similar to a Facilities Technician II with the City of Sunnyvale. Knowledge of: Principles and practices of technical and functional supervision and training. Common construction and maintenance hand tools, equipment and materials. Methods and practices used in semi-skilled carpentry, painting, plumbing, electrical, heating and air conditioning, locksmithing or general building maintenance work. Record keeping practices. Operating methods for a variety of hand tools. Pertinent local and State codes. Safe work practices. Principles of customer service. The proper use and maintenance of tools, including power tools, used in carpentry, painting, plumbing, electrical, heating and air conditioning, locksmithing and building maintenance. The uniform codes for building, plumbing, electrical and mechanical. Generally accepted construction and repair procedure and practices. Mathematics and algebra to perform computations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division using whole numbers, fractions, decimals and percentages. Function and technology of building and facility systems and locations of typical system failures. Ability to: Provide technical and functional supervision over assigned staff; effectively train staff. Read and understand technical manuals, schematic drawings, blueprints and equipment specifications. Understand electrical, plumbing and mechanical systems commonly found in commercial buildings. Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical, plumbing and electrical malfunctions. Identify problems and use sound judgment to generate and evaluate alternatives, and to make recommendations. Identify safety hazards and correct them. Safely operate a forklift, power tools, air and electrically operated lifts. Willingness to: Pass a background security check by the Public Safety Department. Wear a uniform. Work irregular hours, shifts and weekends. Licenses/Certificates: Possession and continued maintenance of a valid class C California driver's license and a safe driving record. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Completion of vocational training or apprenticeship in carpentry, mechanical maintenance, plumbing, or electrical maintenance EPA certification. Application and Selection Process APPLICATION PROCESS This position is open continuous. Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis. This recruitment may close at any time without notice. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience, or skills relevant to this position. Electronic applications may be submitted online through the City's employment page at https://sunnyvale.ca.gov , and click on 'City jobs'. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted. Supplemental Questions : Candidates are asked to be detailed in answering the supplemental questions. The information you provide will be used to further identify those applicants who are best qualified to continue in the selection process for this position. EXAM PROCESS Applications will be competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in the oral examination process scheduled for February 6, 2023. (Note: The examination process may be changed as deemed necessary by the Director of Human Resources). SELECTION PROCESS Those candidates that receive a passing score on the examination will be placed on an eligibility list for up to one year, in accordance with the City's Civil Service Rules and Administrative Policies. Top candidates on the eligibility list will be invited to participate in a selection interview with the department tentatively scheduled on the week of February 20, 2023 . Any candidate that is selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check, as well as a medical exam(s) administered by a City selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly-hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. INFORMATION ABOUT PROOF OF EDUCATION Please note: Any successful candidate, selected by the hiring department will be required to submit proof of education (i.e. original copy of the diploma or college/university transcripts). ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Positions in this job classification are represented by the Sunnyvale Employees Association (SEA). The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. 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Mar 05, 2024
Full Time
Description FACILITIES TECHNICIAN III Regular Full-Time Employment Opportunity Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis. The next review date is Monday, January 30, 2023 9:00 am. This recruitment may close at any time without notice so interested applicants are encouraged to apply early . The City of Sunnyvale is looking for a Facilities Technician III who will lead and assist the Facilities Technicians I and II. This position is the advanced journey level in the Facilities Technician series and performs the most difficult and responsible types of duties assigned within this series, including providing technical and functional supervision over assigned personnel. Facilities Technician III organizes, assigns, and reviews the work of personnel engaged in a variety of routine, semi-skilled and skilled tasks in the construction, repair, and maintenance of city buildings, components, and equipment; and performs related work as required. A valid California Class C driver's license is required for this position at the time of appointment. Under direction of the Senior Building Services Leader, organizes, assigns and reviews the work of personnel engaged in a variety of routine, semi-skilled and skilled tasks in the construction, repair and maintenance of city buildings, components and equipment; and performs related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Facilities Technician III is distinguished from the Facilities Technician II being the advanced journey level with the higher level skills for performing the most complex repairs. The Facilities Technician III may be focused on an area of specialty. The Facilities Technician II is the experienced journey level with significant experience, but not the complex, focused skills of the Facilities Technician III. This classification is also distinguished from the Senior Building Services Leader classification as the latter has a primary responsibility of supervision. is the advanced journey level in the Facilities Technician series. Positions at this level are distinguished from other classes within the series by the level of responsibility assumed, complexity of duties assigned and independence of action taken. Employees perform the most difficult and responsible types of duties assigned to classes within this series, including providing technical and functional supervision over assigned personnel. Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): Plans, prioritizes and reviews the work of staff assigned to a variety of unskilled to skilled duties, depending on level, to include manual labor such as sweeping, digging and shoveling as well as plumbing, carpentry, electrical, concrete, and locksmith work. Develops schedules and methods to accomplish assignments ensuring work is completed in a timely and efficient manner. Participates in evaluating the activities of staff, recommending improvements and modifications. Provides and coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies. Performs inspections and maintenance to heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and city buildings, furnishings and building components. Safely operates various equipment involved in the maintenance and repair of city buildings. Performs rough and limited finished maintenance carpentry and minor structural repair on public buildings including the repair and patching of walls and minor roofing repairs. Services, repairs, and replaces doors, windows, building hardware, fencing and gates. Performs primer, enamel and lacquer painting and wallpapering work, using brush, roller and spray equipment on a variety of surfaces and materials including metal surfaces. Repairs pumps and related plumbing equipment, plumbing fixtures and related apparatus. Repairs electrical equipment and related apparatus. Designs, fabricates, assembles, transports, installs and/or repairs facility key systems. Issues key cards and mechanical keys and receives and processes returned keys; sets and adjusts access level. Installs locks, rekeys doors and creates and maintains master key system. Repairs doors and gates and associated hardware. Researches and recommends technology related to the security of facilities. Maintains a variety of records related to the repair and maintenance of facilities. Performs general maintenance and repair work on glazing materials, floor coverings and ceramic tiles. WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking on level, uneven and slippery surfaces, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement and fine coordination in using a computer keyboard and certain tools. The position also requires near and far vision when performing tasks such as inspections and repair work, in reading written work related documents and using a computer. Acute hearing is required when providing phone and personal customer service. The need to lift, drag, carry and push equipment, tools and supplies up to 50 pounds is also required. Additionally, the incumbent may be exposed to mechanical and electrical hazards, loud noise, and inclement weather conditions, such as wet, heat and cold. The nature of the work also requires the incumbent to climb ladders. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodations. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way: Graduation from high school or tested equivalent; AND Two years of experience similar to a Facilities Technician II with the City of Sunnyvale. Knowledge of: Principles and practices of technical and functional supervision and training. Common construction and maintenance hand tools, equipment and materials. Methods and practices used in semi-skilled carpentry, painting, plumbing, electrical, heating and air conditioning, locksmithing or general building maintenance work. Record keeping practices. Operating methods for a variety of hand tools. Pertinent local and State codes. Safe work practices. Principles of customer service. The proper use and maintenance of tools, including power tools, used in carpentry, painting, plumbing, electrical, heating and air conditioning, locksmithing and building maintenance. The uniform codes for building, plumbing, electrical and mechanical. Generally accepted construction and repair procedure and practices. Mathematics and algebra to perform computations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division using whole numbers, fractions, decimals and percentages. Function and technology of building and facility systems and locations of typical system failures. Ability to: Provide technical and functional supervision over assigned staff; effectively train staff. Read and understand technical manuals, schematic drawings, blueprints and equipment specifications. Understand electrical, plumbing and mechanical systems commonly found in commercial buildings. Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical, plumbing and electrical malfunctions. Identify problems and use sound judgment to generate and evaluate alternatives, and to make recommendations. Identify safety hazards and correct them. Safely operate a forklift, power tools, air and electrically operated lifts. Willingness to: Pass a background security check by the Public Safety Department. Wear a uniform. Work irregular hours, shifts and weekends. Licenses/Certificates: Possession and continued maintenance of a valid class C California driver's license and a safe driving record. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Completion of vocational training or apprenticeship in carpentry, mechanical maintenance, plumbing, or electrical maintenance EPA certification. Application and Selection Process APPLICATION PROCESS This position is open continuous. Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis. This recruitment may close at any time without notice. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience, or skills relevant to this position. Electronic applications may be submitted online through the City's employment page at https://sunnyvale.ca.gov , and click on 'City jobs'. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted. Supplemental Questions : Candidates are asked to be detailed in answering the supplemental questions. The information you provide will be used to further identify those applicants who are best qualified to continue in the selection process for this position. EXAM PROCESS Applications will be competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in the oral examination process scheduled for February 6, 2023. (Note: The examination process may be changed as deemed necessary by the Director of Human Resources). SELECTION PROCESS Those candidates that receive a passing score on the examination will be placed on an eligibility list for up to one year, in accordance with the City's Civil Service Rules and Administrative Policies. Top candidates on the eligibility list will be invited to participate in a selection interview with the department tentatively scheduled on the week of February 20, 2023 . Any candidate that is selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check, as well as a medical exam(s) administered by a City selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly-hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. INFORMATION ABOUT PROOF OF EDUCATION Please note: Any successful candidate, selected by the hiring department will be required to submit proof of education (i.e. original copy of the diploma or college/university transcripts). ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Positions in this job classification are represented by the Sunnyvale Employees Association (SEA). The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. Summary of Sunnyvale's Employees Association SEA Notice of CFRA (California Family Rights Act) Rights and Obligations
Introduction THIS IS A NEW ASSEMBLED EXAMINATION. The eligible list resulting from this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year but can be extended. Required to apply: A valid California Motor Vehicle Class C Driver’s License. Candidates must have a clean driving record from the past three years. A clean driving record consist of no moving violations. The DMV printout must be dated within the 25 days of this recruitment. Computer printouts will not be accepted. Must be attached: Department of Motor Vehicle official printout showing a clean driving record for 3 years. Please submit all attachments under the RESUME tab, which can only accept one (1) file.Only the following file types may be uploaded: .doc, .jpg, .pdf, .xls, .txt, .rtf. You may also email the analyst a scanned copy of the required document. Supplemental Questionnaire: A properly completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each application. Failure to submit the Application or Supplemental Questionnaire will result in disqualification. Applications and supplemental questionnaires must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing. APPLICATIONS AND SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE WILL ONLY BE ACCEPTED ONLINE. DESCRIPTION TH E AGENCY The mission of Public Works is to enhance the quality of life for the people of Alameda County by providing a safe, well-maintained, and lasting public works infrastructure through accessible, responsive and effective services. Public services provided by the Alameda County Public Works Agency include flood and storm water pollution control, transportation planning and design, roadway and flood control maintenance and inspection, and construction and building inspections. The goals of the Agency are to keep roads safe and well maintained, provide the highest level of flood protection, provide service levels that optimize infrastructure life cycles, minimize deferred maintenance, ensure that development and construction adhere to applicable State and County rules, optimize disaster preparedness, response and recover, ensure that the Agency’s operations and services minimize negative impacts on the environment, and sustain and advance County and Agency programs through a vital business and administrative support system. For more information about the Alameda County Public Works Agency, please visit their website at www.acgov.org/pwa. THE POSITION This series specification describes three levels of Public Works Inspector, Facilities. Incumbents receive close supervision at the lower level and work under general direction at the upper levels. The Public Works Inspectors, Facilities, inspect and evaluate existing flood control facilities including channels, pipes and culverts, tide gates, levees, etc.; prepares reports and recommendations for any necessary corrections; responds to 24-hour hazardous material spills in Alameda County; utilizes the equipment necessary to work safely underground; and may be responsible for inspecting maintenance contract work such as tree trimming/removals, installation of various pipe, earth-work grading, minor concrete work and fence repairs and installations. At the III level only, incumbents also inspect roadways and related facilities and improvements. The Public Works Inspector, Facilities, are primarily responsible for inspecting existing flood control facilities, pavements and drainage of County maintained roads for functional adequacy and public safety. Occasionally, incumbents at the III level only will also inspect new construction of capital projects, repairs and improvements to flood control facilities, roads, highways and water supply systems, overseeing the work of outside contractors. Further, the option of Public Works Inspector, Facilities, at all levels, is distinguished from the Public Works Inspector, Construction in that incumbents of this option are required to respond to hazardous material spills and possess a Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response First Responder Awareness or Operations Certificate from the State of California. Public Works Inspectors III, Facilities, are considered the advanced journey level and lead inspectors for the facilities inspections having full responsibility for their assigned facility inspections. Additionally, incumbents of Public Works Inspector III, Facilities, have lead responsibility during underground inspections, and are regularly assigned inspection and hazardous material spill projects that require a higher level of expertise than those assigned to the lower levels in the series. For more detailed information about the job classification, visit : PUBLIC WORKS INSPECTOR III, FACILITIES (#2172) MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Either I The equivalent of two years full time experience as a Public Works Inspector II, Facilities, or an equivalent or higher-level class in the Alameda County service. OR II The equivalent of four years full time experience in increasingly responsible and varied sub-professional civil engineering experience at least two years of which included flood control or water distribution facilities inspection. Special Certificate: Within six months of employment, Public Works Inspectors must meet Operations Level or higher training requirements and/or competencies sufficient to respond, recognize and manage hazardous materials cleanup. These requirements are typically met by possession Hazardous Water Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) First Responder Operations (FRO) level certification. HAZWOPER FRO training requirements and competencies are defined in the California Codes of Regulations Title 8, Section 5192 (q) (6) (B) or 29CCR 1910.120 (q) (6) (i). License (required for all levels): Possess and maintain a valid California Motor Vehicle Class C Driver’s License. Candidates must submit evidence from the DMV showing current status of their license at the time of application and at time of hire and must have a clean driving record for the previous three-year period. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS Knowledge of: • Office methods and procedures, including filing and record keeping practices. • Basic design and construction methods and materials for flood control facilities and roadways. • Field engineering investigation procedures. • Mathematics including trigonometry and standards methods and equipment used in flood control facility maintenance and basic engineering drafting procedures. • Pavement inspection and the County Pavement Management System and other maintenance management systems. • Hazardous materials response and sampling procedures. • OSHA rules and regulations. • Public Works construction practices drawings, specifications and labor compliance laws. • Computer applications and software related to the work. Ability to: • Prepare complete and comprehensive written reports. • Operate a computer and other standard office equipment. • Analyze rules and regulations for the preparation of maintenance permits. • Analyze and interpret plans, drawings, specifications, codes, technical manuals and maps. • Maintain effective working relationships with property owners, other public agencies and others. • Inspect pavement and maintenance contract projects. • Prepare drawings for as builts; change orders and maintenance contract projects. • Operate gas detection meters and hazardous materials sampling devices. • Train personnel and take lead responsibility of inspection teams. • Operate a variety of equipment such as camera, calculator, two-way radio and telephone. • Walk on steep slopes, slippery surfaces and climb ladders. • Work independently in the field. • Safely work in all kinds of weather day or night. • Communicate clearly and effectively in English, both written and oral. • Maintain composure during stressful situations and make good decisions. • Train and provide field supervision to assigned personnel. EXAMINATION COMPONENTS THE EXAMINATION WILL CONSIST OF THE FOLLOWING STEPS: A review of applicants' application to verify possession of minimum requirements. Those candidates who possess the minimum requirements for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process. A review of the supplemental questionnaire to determine the best qualified.Those candidates considered the best qualified will move on to the final step in the examination process. An oral interview which will be weighted as 100% of the candidates' final examination score. The oral interview may contain situational exercises. Candidates must attain a qualifying rating on each portion of this recruitment. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED EXAMINATION STEPS. Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments may be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. For more information on the Civil Service Selection process, please visit the “What You Need to Know” section of our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . RECRUITMENT AND SELECTION PLAN Applicants will be informed via email with reasonable notice in advance of any examination process which will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on the needs of the Agency: TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT AND SELECTION PLAN Deadline for Filing: 5:00:00 p.m., Monday, May 6, 2024 Review of Minimum Qualifications: by May 10, 2024 Review of Questionnaire for Best Qualified: by June 14, 2024 Oral Examination: * Week of June 24, 2024 Department Selection Interview: Early August 2024 *The combined oral examination/hiring interview, in addition to establishing an eligibility list, may serve as the final selection interview for vacancies in this classification. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED RECRUITMENT & SELECTION PLAN Alameda County and the Human Resource Services Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination and/or selection process to accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities and/or medical conditions in accordance/compliance with the State Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Alameda County’s Reasonable Accommodation Policy and applicable statutes. To request an accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process, please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcement before the last date of filing. Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation, applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA, FEHA and applicable statutes. For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures, please visit our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employees discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well-being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 12 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Childcare Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add @jobaps.com, acgov.org, Noreplyalamedacountyhr@acgov.org, and Noreply@jobaps.com as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the 'My applications' button on the Current Job Openings page. Please take the steps recommended above to ensure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a County recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box Noreply@jobaps.com and Noreplyalamedacountyhr@acgov.org are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. If you have questions, please go to our website at www.acgov.org/hrs . You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the job announcement for the recruitment for which you have applied. Erika Beams, Human Resources Analyst Human Resource Services Division, County of Alameda Analyst Email Address Link: ERIKA.BEAMS@ACGOV.ORG | Phone: 510-272-6393 www.acgov.org/hrs DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Alameda County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment. Closing Date/Time: 5/6/2024 5:00:00 PM
Apr 11, 2024
Full Time
Introduction THIS IS A NEW ASSEMBLED EXAMINATION. The eligible list resulting from this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year but can be extended. Required to apply: A valid California Motor Vehicle Class C Driver’s License. Candidates must have a clean driving record from the past three years. A clean driving record consist of no moving violations. The DMV printout must be dated within the 25 days of this recruitment. Computer printouts will not be accepted. Must be attached: Department of Motor Vehicle official printout showing a clean driving record for 3 years. Please submit all attachments under the RESUME tab, which can only accept one (1) file.Only the following file types may be uploaded: .doc, .jpg, .pdf, .xls, .txt, .rtf. You may also email the analyst a scanned copy of the required document. Supplemental Questionnaire: A properly completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each application. Failure to submit the Application or Supplemental Questionnaire will result in disqualification. Applications and supplemental questionnaires must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing. APPLICATIONS AND SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE WILL ONLY BE ACCEPTED ONLINE. DESCRIPTION TH E AGENCY The mission of Public Works is to enhance the quality of life for the people of Alameda County by providing a safe, well-maintained, and lasting public works infrastructure through accessible, responsive and effective services. Public services provided by the Alameda County Public Works Agency include flood and storm water pollution control, transportation planning and design, roadway and flood control maintenance and inspection, and construction and building inspections. The goals of the Agency are to keep roads safe and well maintained, provide the highest level of flood protection, provide service levels that optimize infrastructure life cycles, minimize deferred maintenance, ensure that development and construction adhere to applicable State and County rules, optimize disaster preparedness, response and recover, ensure that the Agency’s operations and services minimize negative impacts on the environment, and sustain and advance County and Agency programs through a vital business and administrative support system. For more information about the Alameda County Public Works Agency, please visit their website at www.acgov.org/pwa. THE POSITION This series specification describes three levels of Public Works Inspector, Facilities. Incumbents receive close supervision at the lower level and work under general direction at the upper levels. The Public Works Inspectors, Facilities, inspect and evaluate existing flood control facilities including channels, pipes and culverts, tide gates, levees, etc.; prepares reports and recommendations for any necessary corrections; responds to 24-hour hazardous material spills in Alameda County; utilizes the equipment necessary to work safely underground; and may be responsible for inspecting maintenance contract work such as tree trimming/removals, installation of various pipe, earth-work grading, minor concrete work and fence repairs and installations. At the III level only, incumbents also inspect roadways and related facilities and improvements. The Public Works Inspector, Facilities, are primarily responsible for inspecting existing flood control facilities, pavements and drainage of County maintained roads for functional adequacy and public safety. Occasionally, incumbents at the III level only will also inspect new construction of capital projects, repairs and improvements to flood control facilities, roads, highways and water supply systems, overseeing the work of outside contractors. Further, the option of Public Works Inspector, Facilities, at all levels, is distinguished from the Public Works Inspector, Construction in that incumbents of this option are required to respond to hazardous material spills and possess a Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response First Responder Awareness or Operations Certificate from the State of California. Public Works Inspectors III, Facilities, are considered the advanced journey level and lead inspectors for the facilities inspections having full responsibility for their assigned facility inspections. Additionally, incumbents of Public Works Inspector III, Facilities, have lead responsibility during underground inspections, and are regularly assigned inspection and hazardous material spill projects that require a higher level of expertise than those assigned to the lower levels in the series. For more detailed information about the job classification, visit : PUBLIC WORKS INSPECTOR III, FACILITIES (#2172) MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Either I The equivalent of two years full time experience as a Public Works Inspector II, Facilities, or an equivalent or higher-level class in the Alameda County service. OR II The equivalent of four years full time experience in increasingly responsible and varied sub-professional civil engineering experience at least two years of which included flood control or water distribution facilities inspection. Special Certificate: Within six months of employment, Public Works Inspectors must meet Operations Level or higher training requirements and/or competencies sufficient to respond, recognize and manage hazardous materials cleanup. These requirements are typically met by possession Hazardous Water Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) First Responder Operations (FRO) level certification. HAZWOPER FRO training requirements and competencies are defined in the California Codes of Regulations Title 8, Section 5192 (q) (6) (B) or 29CCR 1910.120 (q) (6) (i). License (required for all levels): Possess and maintain a valid California Motor Vehicle Class C Driver’s License. Candidates must submit evidence from the DMV showing current status of their license at the time of application and at time of hire and must have a clean driving record for the previous three-year period. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS Knowledge of: • Office methods and procedures, including filing and record keeping practices. • Basic design and construction methods and materials for flood control facilities and roadways. • Field engineering investigation procedures. • Mathematics including trigonometry and standards methods and equipment used in flood control facility maintenance and basic engineering drafting procedures. • Pavement inspection and the County Pavement Management System and other maintenance management systems. • Hazardous materials response and sampling procedures. • OSHA rules and regulations. • Public Works construction practices drawings, specifications and labor compliance laws. • Computer applications and software related to the work. Ability to: • Prepare complete and comprehensive written reports. • Operate a computer and other standard office equipment. • Analyze rules and regulations for the preparation of maintenance permits. • Analyze and interpret plans, drawings, specifications, codes, technical manuals and maps. • Maintain effective working relationships with property owners, other public agencies and others. • Inspect pavement and maintenance contract projects. • Prepare drawings for as builts; change orders and maintenance contract projects. • Operate gas detection meters and hazardous materials sampling devices. • Train personnel and take lead responsibility of inspection teams. • Operate a variety of equipment such as camera, calculator, two-way radio and telephone. • Walk on steep slopes, slippery surfaces and climb ladders. • Work independently in the field. • Safely work in all kinds of weather day or night. • Communicate clearly and effectively in English, both written and oral. • Maintain composure during stressful situations and make good decisions. • Train and provide field supervision to assigned personnel. EXAMINATION COMPONENTS THE EXAMINATION WILL CONSIST OF THE FOLLOWING STEPS: A review of applicants' application to verify possession of minimum requirements. Those candidates who possess the minimum requirements for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process. A review of the supplemental questionnaire to determine the best qualified.Those candidates considered the best qualified will move on to the final step in the examination process. An oral interview which will be weighted as 100% of the candidates' final examination score. The oral interview may contain situational exercises. Candidates must attain a qualifying rating on each portion of this recruitment. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED EXAMINATION STEPS. Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments may be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. For more information on the Civil Service Selection process, please visit the “What You Need to Know” section of our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . RECRUITMENT AND SELECTION PLAN Applicants will be informed via email with reasonable notice in advance of any examination process which will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on the needs of the Agency: TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT AND SELECTION PLAN Deadline for Filing: 5:00:00 p.m., Monday, May 6, 2024 Review of Minimum Qualifications: by May 10, 2024 Review of Questionnaire for Best Qualified: by June 14, 2024 Oral Examination: * Week of June 24, 2024 Department Selection Interview: Early August 2024 *The combined oral examination/hiring interview, in addition to establishing an eligibility list, may serve as the final selection interview for vacancies in this classification. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED RECRUITMENT & SELECTION PLAN Alameda County and the Human Resource Services Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination and/or selection process to accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities and/or medical conditions in accordance/compliance with the State Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Alameda County’s Reasonable Accommodation Policy and applicable statutes. To request an accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process, please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcement before the last date of filing. Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation, applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA, FEHA and applicable statutes. For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures, please visit our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employees discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well-being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 12 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Childcare Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add @jobaps.com, acgov.org, Noreplyalamedacountyhr@acgov.org, and Noreply@jobaps.com as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the 'My applications' button on the Current Job Openings page. Please take the steps recommended above to ensure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a County recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box Noreply@jobaps.com and Noreplyalamedacountyhr@acgov.org are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. If you have questions, please go to our website at www.acgov.org/hrs . You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the job announcement for the recruitment for which you have applied. Erika Beams, Human Resources Analyst Human Resource Services Division, County of Alameda Analyst Email Address Link: ERIKA.BEAMS@ACGOV.ORG | Phone: 510-272-6393 www.acgov.org/hrs DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Alameda County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment. Closing Date/Time: 5/6/2024 5:00:00 PM
California State University (CSU) Northridge
18111 Nordhoff Street, Northridge, CA 91330, USA
CSUN strives to be a destination workplace, where everyone understands that they belong to a community that is vital in advancing student success and providing exemplary service to all stakeholders. We foster an environment of success, both for our students and our employees. We have a relentless passion for celebrating diversity, equity, and inclusion as well as being an employer of choice. You will also have the opportunity to realize your own personal goals and be recognized for the work you do, and enjoy the unique value the CSUN community can offer. If this sounds like you, you’ve come to the right place. Learn more: https://www.csun.edu/about-csun . Major Duties Under general supervision, the Facilities Worker II independently performs semi-skilled and basic skilled facilities and systems maintenance, repair and renovation work. The incumbent analyzes and trouble shoots problems across multiple trade functions, perform repairs independently, performs skilled laborer work with job set-up, take-down, and clean-up; and maintains tools and equipment. Plumbing duties: installs faucets, flush valves and other basic plumbing devices; running DWV and other piping, solders pipe and clears drains; performs skilled laborer work; and performs routine maintenance with the use of augers, drain jetting equipment and/or cutting apparatus. Electrical duties - Installing outlets and switches, replacing ballasts and fixtures (non-energized systems), pulling wire and other electrical duties, changing out smoke detectors. Paint - sands, patches, performs masking and clean up, performs basic painting. Carpentry - Installs and adjusts door hardware; installs blinds, fasteners, shelving and fixtures; builds basic formwork; installs and replaces windows; performs patching, sanding, masking and clean-up; performs minor floor and carpet repair, sets and pours concrete; sets up ladders and scaffolding; installs door seals and sweeps. Maintenance duties - perform routine mechanical maintenance work Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Equivalent to three years of full-time, progressively responsible hands-on experience in general facilities and systems maintenance and repair or comparable experience as a trades assistant or laborer with demonstrated proficiency in the required duties. Formal training can be substituted for one year of required experience. LICENSE: Candidate must possess and maintain a Valid California Driver's License. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Comprehensive knowledge of specific methods, practices and tools related to facilities and systems maintenance and repair in areas such as plumbing, HVAC, electrical, carpentry, painting and mechanical systems; semi-skilled and basic skilled knowledge across multiple trades. General knowledge of applicable trade safety practices. Working knowledge of building codes; and basic knowledge of electrical theory and mechanical principles. Ability and specialize skills to: demonstrate semi-skilled and basic trade proficiency in multiple trade and maintenance tasks; operate all applicable tools, equipment and systems; follow standard written instructions and procedures; make recommendations regarding preventative maintenance on facilities; keep daily records; read and write at a level appropriate to the position. Ability to perform simple arithmetic calculations as required by the position; perform strenuous manual labor; operate electric carts and various motorized tools; and establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Pay, Benefits, & Work Schedule The university offers medical insurance. Classification / grade: 6251 / Facilities Worker II / 1 The anticipated HIRING RATE is $5457 per month. The salary range for this classification is: $5197 - $6532 per month. HOURS: Full Time; 40 hours per week; Monday through Friday; may require overtime. TEMP: This is a temporary appointment, up to 90 days, with possible extension. General Information Applications received through April 9, 2024, will be considered in the initial review and review of applications will continue until position is filled. This position is a sensitive position as designated by the CSU. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. The person holding this position may be considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Candidates should apply by completing the CSUN on-line application. To submit an application and for more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please visit this link: www.csun.edu/careers CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. To learn more visit our Matadors Forward site: https://www.csun.edu/matadors-forward/faculty-and-staff-fall-guidelines Equal Employment Opportunity CSUN is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, and disability. Our nondiscrimination policy is set forth in CSU Executive Order 1096. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Recruitment Services at 818-677-2101. Advertised: Mar 27 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 28, 2024
CSUN strives to be a destination workplace, where everyone understands that they belong to a community that is vital in advancing student success and providing exemplary service to all stakeholders. We foster an environment of success, both for our students and our employees. We have a relentless passion for celebrating diversity, equity, and inclusion as well as being an employer of choice. You will also have the opportunity to realize your own personal goals and be recognized for the work you do, and enjoy the unique value the CSUN community can offer. If this sounds like you, you’ve come to the right place. Learn more: https://www.csun.edu/about-csun . Major Duties Under general supervision, the Facilities Worker II independently performs semi-skilled and basic skilled facilities and systems maintenance, repair and renovation work. The incumbent analyzes and trouble shoots problems across multiple trade functions, perform repairs independently, performs skilled laborer work with job set-up, take-down, and clean-up; and maintains tools and equipment. Plumbing duties: installs faucets, flush valves and other basic plumbing devices; running DWV and other piping, solders pipe and clears drains; performs skilled laborer work; and performs routine maintenance with the use of augers, drain jetting equipment and/or cutting apparatus. Electrical duties - Installing outlets and switches, replacing ballasts and fixtures (non-energized systems), pulling wire and other electrical duties, changing out smoke detectors. Paint - sands, patches, performs masking and clean up, performs basic painting. Carpentry - Installs and adjusts door hardware; installs blinds, fasteners, shelving and fixtures; builds basic formwork; installs and replaces windows; performs patching, sanding, masking and clean-up; performs minor floor and carpet repair, sets and pours concrete; sets up ladders and scaffolding; installs door seals and sweeps. Maintenance duties - perform routine mechanical maintenance work Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Equivalent to three years of full-time, progressively responsible hands-on experience in general facilities and systems maintenance and repair or comparable experience as a trades assistant or laborer with demonstrated proficiency in the required duties. Formal training can be substituted for one year of required experience. LICENSE: Candidate must possess and maintain a Valid California Driver's License. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Comprehensive knowledge of specific methods, practices and tools related to facilities and systems maintenance and repair in areas such as plumbing, HVAC, electrical, carpentry, painting and mechanical systems; semi-skilled and basic skilled knowledge across multiple trades. General knowledge of applicable trade safety practices. Working knowledge of building codes; and basic knowledge of electrical theory and mechanical principles. Ability and specialize skills to: demonstrate semi-skilled and basic trade proficiency in multiple trade and maintenance tasks; operate all applicable tools, equipment and systems; follow standard written instructions and procedures; make recommendations regarding preventative maintenance on facilities; keep daily records; read and write at a level appropriate to the position. Ability to perform simple arithmetic calculations as required by the position; perform strenuous manual labor; operate electric carts and various motorized tools; and establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Pay, Benefits, & Work Schedule The university offers medical insurance. Classification / grade: 6251 / Facilities Worker II / 1 The anticipated HIRING RATE is $5457 per month. The salary range for this classification is: $5197 - $6532 per month. HOURS: Full Time; 40 hours per week; Monday through Friday; may require overtime. TEMP: This is a temporary appointment, up to 90 days, with possible extension. General Information Applications received through April 9, 2024, will be considered in the initial review and review of applications will continue until position is filled. This position is a sensitive position as designated by the CSU. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. The person holding this position may be considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Candidates should apply by completing the CSUN on-line application. To submit an application and for more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please visit this link: www.csun.edu/careers CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. To learn more visit our Matadors Forward site: https://www.csun.edu/matadors-forward/faculty-and-staff-fall-guidelines Equal Employment Opportunity CSUN is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, and disability. Our nondiscrimination policy is set forth in CSU Executive Order 1096. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Recruitment Services at 818-677-2101. Advertised: Mar 27 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) Fullerton
800 N State College Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92831, USA
Job Title Associate Director, Facilities Management - Chief Engineer Classification Administrator II AutoReqId 536368 Department Facilities Management and Administration Sub-Division Associate Vice President, Facilities Management Salary Range Classification Range $4,812 - $15,449 per month (Hiring range depending on qualifications, not anticipated to exceed $11,550 - $13,230 per month) Appointment Type At-Will Time Base Full Time Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM About CSUF Standing on 241 acres in the heart of Southern California, the University was founded in 1957 and has grown into a population of over 40,000 students. As Titans, we believe that diverse perspectives deepen our understanding. We are committed to giving students the support they need to graduate, while responding to California’s revolving work force needs. At California State University, Fullerton we strive for continual improvement of students, staff, faculty, and administrators through orientations, training programs, and professional development opportunities. As part of the Titan Community, you have access to many campus facilities and services including but not limited to the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, the Arboretum and Botanical Garden at Cal State Fullerton, cultural events and performances in the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Cal State Fullerton Athletics sports events, Titan Recreation Center, and the Employee Wellness Program. Job Summary It is an exciting time to join Cal State Fullerton as we are an in demand comprehensive university that is driven to shape the future of education and foster a vibrant community of diverse students, faculty, staff, and administrators who uphold values of inclusive excellence, free speech, and an environment free from discrimination. We are continuously seeking individuals from various career disciplines that share the University’s mission and core values. We warmly welcome you to consider joining the Titan Community where minds expand and opportunities flourish. About the Position: Capital Programs and Facilities Management (CPFM) is committed to planning, developing, and maintaining a safe, sustainable, and high-quality learning and working environment for the campus community. Facilities Management provides oversight of university resources and assets and is responsible for the development of the University’s facilities including land use planning, capital improvement, project development, construction, as well as facilities operations and maintenance including custodial services, landscape services, building trade services, mechanical and electrical, and recycling services. We seek an exceptional individual to join our Facilities Management and Administration team as the Associate Director, Facilities Management - Chief Engineer (Administrator II). The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude, an active, energetic mind, and a leadership style that is characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to diversity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness. The Associate Director of Facilities Management - Chief Engineer reports directly to the Senior Director of Facilities Management for Capital Programs and Facilities Management (CPFM), or their designee, and is a key member of the CPFM leadership team. The Associate Director provides direction, management, and effective leadership to employees in various building and mechanical trades and energy/sustainability operations, and is responsible for maintaining the campus facilities, utility systems, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems for approximately 2.5 million square feet of building space. The Associate Director is responsible for the reporting and planning of general maintenance of facilities, preventative maintenance, deferred maintenance, and improving work processes and performance standards. The Associate Director is a partner with CPFM directors and collaborates with various departments to serve and support the campus. In this capacity, the Associate Director provides a high level of leadership, advises, and makes recommendations to the Senior Director and the Associate Vice President for CPFM, relative to Facilities Management functions, and develops positive relationships with customers and campus stakeholders. This position also works on special projects as assigned by the Senior Director or Associate Vice President that vary in scope and may have either divisional or campus-wide impact and works in a team to develop and implement CPFM strategic goals and initiatives. Other duties as assigned. Essential Qualifications Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year institution of higher education in the sciences, engineering, business, construction, or fields related to the responsibilities of the position, or equal, and a minimum of five years of experience in Facilities Management. Possession of excellent written and verbal communication skills. Successful experience managing a full-service maintenance operation. Successful experience delivering presentations to varying groups. Successful experience communicating with a wide variety of individuals at various levels in an organization. Possession of excellent customer service and interpersonal skills to create positive working relationships. Ability to work collaboratively with a wide range of people to achieve organizational objectives. Ability to perform well under the pressure of deadlines, conflicts, and competing priorities. Proficiency in using computer programs common to the position, including Microsoft Office programs such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook, as well as the ability to learn and understand new software programs sufficiently to perform duties. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and 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 complete the background check satisfactorily may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Preferred Qualifications California-licensed professional engineer. At least five years of progressively responsible experience specifically in Plant Operations and/or Facilities Management, preferably in a higher education environment. Demonstrated management and technical abilities to administer the wide range of services associated with Facilities Management. Thorough knowledge of modern plant management techniques, including computerized maintenance management and business systems. Ability to administer a complex budget and manage personnel. License/Certifications A Valid California Driver's License. Special Working Conditions Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator Live Scan is required for this position. Will be assigned master keys. Additional Information California State University, Fullerton celebrates all forms of diversity and is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment where students, staff, administrators, and faculty thrive. Individuals interested in advancing the University’s strategic diversity goals are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. The scope of responsibilities for this position includes the making or participating in the making of decisions that may have a material financial benefit on the incumbent. Therefore, you will be required to file an initial “Conflict of Interest Form 700: Statement of Economic Interests” within thirty (30) days from date of hire and on an annual basis; and complete the CSU sponsored ethics on-line training within thirty (30) days of appointment, and at least once during each consecutive period of two calendar years following the appointment. The person holding this position is considered a limited mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and must comply with the requirement outlined in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017. This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) position under the federal Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act. CSAs are responsible for reporting allegations of Clery Act Crimes reported to them or that they witness. CSA training is required. Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool. If you are applying for a staff position, please note that you are not eligible to work concurrently in a staff position and an Academic Student position such as a Graduate Assistant, Teaching Associate, Instructional Student Assistant, or Student Assistant position. Regular attendance is considered an essential job function; the inability to meet attendance requirements may preclude the employee from retaining employment. Employee/applicant who applies for a position may be required to successfully complete job-related performance test(s) as part of the selection process. Online application/resume must be received by electronic submission on the final filing date by 9:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)/midnight (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants who fail to complete all sections of the online application form will be disqualified from consideration. California State University, Fullerton is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e., H1-B Visas). Advertised: Feb 29 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Apr 25 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Job Title Associate Director, Facilities Management - Chief Engineer Classification Administrator II AutoReqId 536368 Department Facilities Management and Administration Sub-Division Associate Vice President, Facilities Management Salary Range Classification Range $4,812 - $15,449 per month (Hiring range depending on qualifications, not anticipated to exceed $11,550 - $13,230 per month) Appointment Type At-Will Time Base Full Time Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM About CSUF Standing on 241 acres in the heart of Southern California, the University was founded in 1957 and has grown into a population of over 40,000 students. As Titans, we believe that diverse perspectives deepen our understanding. We are committed to giving students the support they need to graduate, while responding to California’s revolving work force needs. At California State University, Fullerton we strive for continual improvement of students, staff, faculty, and administrators through orientations, training programs, and professional development opportunities. As part of the Titan Community, you have access to many campus facilities and services including but not limited to the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, the Arboretum and Botanical Garden at Cal State Fullerton, cultural events and performances in the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Cal State Fullerton Athletics sports events, Titan Recreation Center, and the Employee Wellness Program. Job Summary It is an exciting time to join Cal State Fullerton as we are an in demand comprehensive university that is driven to shape the future of education and foster a vibrant community of diverse students, faculty, staff, and administrators who uphold values of inclusive excellence, free speech, and an environment free from discrimination. We are continuously seeking individuals from various career disciplines that share the University’s mission and core values. We warmly welcome you to consider joining the Titan Community where minds expand and opportunities flourish. About the Position: Capital Programs and Facilities Management (CPFM) is committed to planning, developing, and maintaining a safe, sustainable, and high-quality learning and working environment for the campus community. Facilities Management provides oversight of university resources and assets and is responsible for the development of the University’s facilities including land use planning, capital improvement, project development, construction, as well as facilities operations and maintenance including custodial services, landscape services, building trade services, mechanical and electrical, and recycling services. We seek an exceptional individual to join our Facilities Management and Administration team as the Associate Director, Facilities Management - Chief Engineer (Administrator II). The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude, an active, energetic mind, and a leadership style that is characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to diversity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness. The Associate Director of Facilities Management - Chief Engineer reports directly to the Senior Director of Facilities Management for Capital Programs and Facilities Management (CPFM), or their designee, and is a key member of the CPFM leadership team. The Associate Director provides direction, management, and effective leadership to employees in various building and mechanical trades and energy/sustainability operations, and is responsible for maintaining the campus facilities, utility systems, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems for approximately 2.5 million square feet of building space. The Associate Director is responsible for the reporting and planning of general maintenance of facilities, preventative maintenance, deferred maintenance, and improving work processes and performance standards. The Associate Director is a partner with CPFM directors and collaborates with various departments to serve and support the campus. In this capacity, the Associate Director provides a high level of leadership, advises, and makes recommendations to the Senior Director and the Associate Vice President for CPFM, relative to Facilities Management functions, and develops positive relationships with customers and campus stakeholders. This position also works on special projects as assigned by the Senior Director or Associate Vice President that vary in scope and may have either divisional or campus-wide impact and works in a team to develop and implement CPFM strategic goals and initiatives. Other duties as assigned. Essential Qualifications Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year institution of higher education in the sciences, engineering, business, construction, or fields related to the responsibilities of the position, or equal, and a minimum of five years of experience in Facilities Management. Possession of excellent written and verbal communication skills. Successful experience managing a full-service maintenance operation. Successful experience delivering presentations to varying groups. Successful experience communicating with a wide variety of individuals at various levels in an organization. Possession of excellent customer service and interpersonal skills to create positive working relationships. Ability to work collaboratively with a wide range of people to achieve organizational objectives. Ability to perform well under the pressure of deadlines, conflicts, and competing priorities. Proficiency in using computer programs common to the position, including Microsoft Office programs such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook, as well as the ability to learn and understand new software programs sufficiently to perform duties. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and 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 complete the background check satisfactorily may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Preferred Qualifications California-licensed professional engineer. At least five years of progressively responsible experience specifically in Plant Operations and/or Facilities Management, preferably in a higher education environment. Demonstrated management and technical abilities to administer the wide range of services associated with Facilities Management. Thorough knowledge of modern plant management techniques, including computerized maintenance management and business systems. Ability to administer a complex budget and manage personnel. License/Certifications A Valid California Driver's License. Special Working Conditions Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator Live Scan is required for this position. Will be assigned master keys. Additional Information California State University, Fullerton celebrates all forms of diversity and is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment where students, staff, administrators, and faculty thrive. Individuals interested in advancing the University’s strategic diversity goals are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. The scope of responsibilities for this position includes the making or participating in the making of decisions that may have a material financial benefit on the incumbent. Therefore, you will be required to file an initial “Conflict of Interest Form 700: Statement of Economic Interests” within thirty (30) days from date of hire and on an annual basis; and complete the CSU sponsored ethics on-line training within thirty (30) days of appointment, and at least once during each consecutive period of two calendar years following the appointment. The person holding this position is considered a limited mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and must comply with the requirement outlined in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017. This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) position under the federal Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act. CSAs are responsible for reporting allegations of Clery Act Crimes reported to them or that they witness. CSA training is required. Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool. If you are applying for a staff position, please note that you are not eligible to work concurrently in a staff position and an Academic Student position such as a Graduate Assistant, Teaching Associate, Instructional Student Assistant, or Student Assistant position. Regular attendance is considered an essential job function; the inability to meet attendance requirements may preclude the employee from retaining employment. Employee/applicant who applies for a position may be required to successfully complete job-related performance test(s) as part of the selection process. Online application/resume must be received by electronic submission on the final filing date by 9:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)/midnight (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants who fail to complete all sections of the online application form will be disqualified from consideration. California State University, Fullerton is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e., H1-B Visas). Advertised: Feb 29 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Apr 25 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
City of Culver City, CA
Culver City, California, United States
THE CITY Culver City is a Charter City incorporated in 1917, and is a destination filled with outdoor cafes, unique shops and galleries opening onto pedestrian-friendly boulevards. Culver City has a dedicated staff of approximately 700+ employees with an overall operating budget of over $235 million. The City provides a full range of municipal services including Fire, Police, Community Development, Public Works, Parks, Recreation, and Community Services, and Transportation. Parks, Recreation and Community Services (PRCS) The PRCS Department consists of different programs and divisions including the Recreation Division and Senior & Social Services. These divisions provide a variety of programs for children, young adults, seniors and residents with disabilities. Program activities include homework assistance, computer lab, crafts and games, special events and more. THE POSITION The City of Culver City is accepting online applications for Recreation Leader II, in the Parks, Recreation and Community Services Department. *Please note the job posting will remain continuously open for applicants to apply* GENERAL DUTIES: Plans, coordinates, and supervises recreation activities at park, playground, after school program, teen or senior center, the Plunge, or other recreation facilities Interprets recreation programs and policies to the public and enforces departmental policies. Prepares the recreational facility for activities. Investigates complaints, suggestions, and requests concerning recreation programs and makes recommendations to the Recreation Specialist. Inspects the maintenance of facilities and equipment used in recreation programs to ensure their adequacy and safety. Assists with Citywide special events. May assist with the maintenance of recreational facilities, as needed. Performs other related duties. WORK SCHEDULE: Part -time hours working approximately up to 28 hours a week. Schedules will vary depending on the needs of the department. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Any combination equivalent to training and experience that could likely provide the knowledge, skill, and ability would be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skill, and ability would be: Graduation from high school or equivalent and either 1) Completion of 30 college semester units OR 2) One (1) year experience in providing recreation, community, cultural, or social program activities. REQUIRED CERTIFICATE(S) : Candidate will be required to possess certifications in First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) within one (1) month of employment. EXAMINATION PROCEDURES Suitability for the position will be evaluated by an application review. This evaluation will be qualifying, i.e., it will determine who will be invited to the *Oral Appraisal Interview. The Oral Appraisal Interview will evaluate training, experience and personal qualifications and will be weighted at 100% (tentatively scheduled during the first week of every month) ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The provisions of this job posting do not constitute a contract, express or implied, and any provisions in this posting may be modified or revoked without notice. Continuation in the examination process and subsequent placement on the eligible list of a person convicted of a crime depends upon the nature of the conviction and the conduct of the applicant subsequent to the offense. Convictions will be evaluated on a job related basis and will not automatically disqualify someone from further consideration. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Culver City is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or applicants on the basis of race, sex, age, disability, veteran status, national origin, religion, political affiliation, or sexual orientation/identification. Conditions of Employment: Background/ Reference Check: Upon a conditional job offer, a live scan finger printing must be completed with acceptable results. Your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI). Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with the City. If you are selected as a finalist, you will be contacted to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. Upon hire, the employee is subject to further reporting from DOJ via subsequent arrest notification. Pre-placement medical evaluation including drug screen (select positions). E-Verify: Proof of U.S. citizenship, alien residency, or authorization to work in the U.S. will be required at the time of appointment. The City of Culver City intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If a special accommodation is desired, please contact the Human Resources Department three (3) business days prior to the test at (310) 253-5640. There are no benefits associated with this position other than those required by law. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
THE CITY Culver City is a Charter City incorporated in 1917, and is a destination filled with outdoor cafes, unique shops and galleries opening onto pedestrian-friendly boulevards. Culver City has a dedicated staff of approximately 700+ employees with an overall operating budget of over $235 million. The City provides a full range of municipal services including Fire, Police, Community Development, Public Works, Parks, Recreation, and Community Services, and Transportation. Parks, Recreation and Community Services (PRCS) The PRCS Department consists of different programs and divisions including the Recreation Division and Senior & Social Services. These divisions provide a variety of programs for children, young adults, seniors and residents with disabilities. Program activities include homework assistance, computer lab, crafts and games, special events and more. THE POSITION The City of Culver City is accepting online applications for Recreation Leader II, in the Parks, Recreation and Community Services Department. *Please note the job posting will remain continuously open for applicants to apply* GENERAL DUTIES: Plans, coordinates, and supervises recreation activities at park, playground, after school program, teen or senior center, the Plunge, or other recreation facilities Interprets recreation programs and policies to the public and enforces departmental policies. Prepares the recreational facility for activities. Investigates complaints, suggestions, and requests concerning recreation programs and makes recommendations to the Recreation Specialist. Inspects the maintenance of facilities and equipment used in recreation programs to ensure their adequacy and safety. Assists with Citywide special events. May assist with the maintenance of recreational facilities, as needed. Performs other related duties. WORK SCHEDULE: Part -time hours working approximately up to 28 hours a week. Schedules will vary depending on the needs of the department. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Any combination equivalent to training and experience that could likely provide the knowledge, skill, and ability would be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skill, and ability would be: Graduation from high school or equivalent and either 1) Completion of 30 college semester units OR 2) One (1) year experience in providing recreation, community, cultural, or social program activities. REQUIRED CERTIFICATE(S) : Candidate will be required to possess certifications in First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) within one (1) month of employment. EXAMINATION PROCEDURES Suitability for the position will be evaluated by an application review. This evaluation will be qualifying, i.e., it will determine who will be invited to the *Oral Appraisal Interview. The Oral Appraisal Interview will evaluate training, experience and personal qualifications and will be weighted at 100% (tentatively scheduled during the first week of every month) ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The provisions of this job posting do not constitute a contract, express or implied, and any provisions in this posting may be modified or revoked without notice. Continuation in the examination process and subsequent placement on the eligible list of a person convicted of a crime depends upon the nature of the conviction and the conduct of the applicant subsequent to the offense. Convictions will be evaluated on a job related basis and will not automatically disqualify someone from further consideration. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Culver City is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or applicants on the basis of race, sex, age, disability, veteran status, national origin, religion, political affiliation, or sexual orientation/identification. Conditions of Employment: Background/ Reference Check: Upon a conditional job offer, a live scan finger printing must be completed with acceptable results. Your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI). Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with the City. If you are selected as a finalist, you will be contacted to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. Upon hire, the employee is subject to further reporting from DOJ via subsequent arrest notification. Pre-placement medical evaluation including drug screen (select positions). E-Verify: Proof of U.S. citizenship, alien residency, or authorization to work in the U.S. will be required at the time of appointment. The City of Culver City intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If a special accommodation is desired, please contact the Human Resources Department three (3) business days prior to the test at (310) 253-5640. There are no benefits associated with this position other than those required by law. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Introduction This is a reinstatement, transfer or voluntary demotion opportunity for current and former regularly appointed employees of Alameda County. Reinstatement: Pursuant to Civil Service Rule 1744: On the request of a department head and approval of the Commission, a regularly appointed employee who resigned in good standing may, within three years after the effective date of his/her resignation, be reinstated in a position in the class from which he/she resigned or in a position in another class for which he/she may be eligible as determined by the Commission. Appointments by reinstatement following resignation are subject to the probationary period established for the class. You must have been a classified County employee in the same job code or in a job code at the same salary maximum and left the County in good standing. In addition, you must meet the minimum and special qualifications of the specific position. Transfer: You must be a current County classified employee in the same job code or in a job code with the same salary maximum for which you are applying. In addition, you must meet the minimum and special qualifications of the specific position. Voluntary Demotion: You must be a current County classified employee in a job code which is at a higher salary maximum than the vacancy for which you are applying. In addition, you must meet the minimum and special qualifications of the specific position. DESCRIPTION THE AGENCY Alameda County General Services Agency (GSA) delivers a host of logistical support services to County agencies and partners from maintenance of facilities and County fleet to energy and environmental management services, capital project management, procurement services, and clean commute and recycling programs. The GSA Community strives not only to provide these services but to also facilitate collaborative and innovative approaches in its efforts. While the GSA Community largely focuses on support services for Alameda County departments and other public agencies, the work has a direct impact on the communities. GSA builds structures such as libraries and youth centers that transform communities, provides opportunities for local businesses, and works towards ensuring that County work practices minimize negative impacts to the environment. GSA employees take great pride in their work and strive to provide the highest-quality service. For more information about the agency, please visit: County of Alameda, General Services Agency . THE POSITION Under direction, to provide professional level administrative, operational and organizational services to County departments and agencies; to plan and conduct a variety of studies and inquiries; to facilitate the implementation of a wide variety of programs and projects; and to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING FEATURES Administrative Specialist I/II is a flexibly-staffed class series with the work normally performed at the II level, but with initial selection possible at the I (or entry) level. Incumbents hired at the I level will be expected to gain experience and demonstrate proficiency which qualifies them to promote to the II level after the equivalent of one year full time service. Appointment at the I level will not be extended beyond one year. Responsibilities of this broad administrative series normally encompass a variety of activities, such as planning and conducting organizational and policy studies, performing activities related to personnel, purchasing, contracting and budgeting and overseeing functions and staff in administrative services areas. Administrative Specialists may also supervise the work of a small support staff on a project or day-to-day-basis. Although the work is diverse, all positions are typically characterized by all of the following elements: • The necessity for independent decision making; • Project, activity and/or functional planning, oversight and evaluation; • The ability to significantly influence departmental policies, functions or service delivery activities; and • The limited availability or nature of supervision. This series is distinguished from the Financial Services Specialist class series in that the primary responsibilities of the latter classes are in the areas of budget development and administration, financial analysis and projections and/or contract and grants administration, with general administrative services responsibilities being of secondary importance. It is further distinguished from Supervising Administrative Specialist which provides second- level supervision for administrative support and operations staff and functions. For detailed information about the classification, please visit: ( #0219) Administrative Specailist II . MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS I Experience: The equivalent of one year full-time experience in the class of Administrative Specialist I in the Alameda County classified service. OR II Education: Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university (180 quarter units or 120 semester units) with major coursework in business or public administration, or a field related to the work. (Additional professional or paraprofessional administrative experience may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis.) AND Experience: Equivalent to one year of full-time professional-level experience in planning and conducting administrative, operational and organizational studies and providing varied administrative support at the level of or higher than that performed by the County class of Administrative Specialist I. NOTE: The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS NOTE: The level and scope of the following knowledge and abilities are related to duties listed under the "Examples of Duties" section of this specification. Knowledge of: • Principles of public administration. • Practices and techniques of administrative analysis and report preparation. • Computer applications related to the work. • Budgetary and financial record keeping techniques. • Office administrative practices and procedures, including records management and the operation of standard office equipment. • Basic supervisory principles and practices. • Basic public personnel, purchasing and contract administration practices. Ability to: • Plan and conduct administrative, organizational and operational studies. • Research, compile and summarize varied information, evaluate alternatives and reach sound conclusions. • Interpret, explain and apply complex policies, regulations and procedures. • Plan, assign and review the work of a small staff on a project or day-to-day basis. • Prepare clear and accurate reports, correspondence, procedures and other written materials. • Represent the department and the County in meetings with others. • Organize and prioritize work and meet critical deadlines. • Maintain accurate records and files. • Exercise sound independent judgment within established policies and guidelines. • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Licenses: Specified positions may require possession of a valid California driver's license. BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 12 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Management Paid Leave** Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. ** Non-exempt management employees are entitled to up to three days of management paid leave. Exempt management employees are entitled to up to seven days of management paid leave. Conclusion TO APPLY: Please submit a PDF of your updated Alameda County application to Susan Canalin , Departmental Human Resources Officer at Susan.Canalin2@acgov.org . Please contact Susan Canalin either via email or by phone at (510) 208-9760 if you have any questions. You are encouraged to apply immediately as this posting is open until filled and may close at anytime. Alameda County is an Equal Opportunity Employer Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Introduction This is a reinstatement, transfer or voluntary demotion opportunity for current and former regularly appointed employees of Alameda County. Reinstatement: Pursuant to Civil Service Rule 1744: On the request of a department head and approval of the Commission, a regularly appointed employee who resigned in good standing may, within three years after the effective date of his/her resignation, be reinstated in a position in the class from which he/she resigned or in a position in another class for which he/she may be eligible as determined by the Commission. Appointments by reinstatement following resignation are subject to the probationary period established for the class. You must have been a classified County employee in the same job code or in a job code at the same salary maximum and left the County in good standing. In addition, you must meet the minimum and special qualifications of the specific position. Transfer: You must be a current County classified employee in the same job code or in a job code with the same salary maximum for which you are applying. In addition, you must meet the minimum and special qualifications of the specific position. Voluntary Demotion: You must be a current County classified employee in a job code which is at a higher salary maximum than the vacancy for which you are applying. In addition, you must meet the minimum and special qualifications of the specific position. DESCRIPTION THE AGENCY Alameda County General Services Agency (GSA) delivers a host of logistical support services to County agencies and partners from maintenance of facilities and County fleet to energy and environmental management services, capital project management, procurement services, and clean commute and recycling programs. The GSA Community strives not only to provide these services but to also facilitate collaborative and innovative approaches in its efforts. While the GSA Community largely focuses on support services for Alameda County departments and other public agencies, the work has a direct impact on the communities. GSA builds structures such as libraries and youth centers that transform communities, provides opportunities for local businesses, and works towards ensuring that County work practices minimize negative impacts to the environment. GSA employees take great pride in their work and strive to provide the highest-quality service. For more information about the agency, please visit: County of Alameda, General Services Agency . THE POSITION Under direction, to provide professional level administrative, operational and organizational services to County departments and agencies; to plan and conduct a variety of studies and inquiries; to facilitate the implementation of a wide variety of programs and projects; and to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING FEATURES Administrative Specialist I/II is a flexibly-staffed class series with the work normally performed at the II level, but with initial selection possible at the I (or entry) level. Incumbents hired at the I level will be expected to gain experience and demonstrate proficiency which qualifies them to promote to the II level after the equivalent of one year full time service. Appointment at the I level will not be extended beyond one year. Responsibilities of this broad administrative series normally encompass a variety of activities, such as planning and conducting organizational and policy studies, performing activities related to personnel, purchasing, contracting and budgeting and overseeing functions and staff in administrative services areas. Administrative Specialists may also supervise the work of a small support staff on a project or day-to-day-basis. Although the work is diverse, all positions are typically characterized by all of the following elements: • The necessity for independent decision making; • Project, activity and/or functional planning, oversight and evaluation; • The ability to significantly influence departmental policies, functions or service delivery activities; and • The limited availability or nature of supervision. This series is distinguished from the Financial Services Specialist class series in that the primary responsibilities of the latter classes are in the areas of budget development and administration, financial analysis and projections and/or contract and grants administration, with general administrative services responsibilities being of secondary importance. It is further distinguished from Supervising Administrative Specialist which provides second- level supervision for administrative support and operations staff and functions. For detailed information about the classification, please visit: ( #0219) Administrative Specailist II . MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS I Experience: The equivalent of one year full-time experience in the class of Administrative Specialist I in the Alameda County classified service. OR II Education: Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university (180 quarter units or 120 semester units) with major coursework in business or public administration, or a field related to the work. (Additional professional or paraprofessional administrative experience may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis.) AND Experience: Equivalent to one year of full-time professional-level experience in planning and conducting administrative, operational and organizational studies and providing varied administrative support at the level of or higher than that performed by the County class of Administrative Specialist I. NOTE: The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS NOTE: The level and scope of the following knowledge and abilities are related to duties listed under the "Examples of Duties" section of this specification. Knowledge of: • Principles of public administration. • Practices and techniques of administrative analysis and report preparation. • Computer applications related to the work. • Budgetary and financial record keeping techniques. • Office administrative practices and procedures, including records management and the operation of standard office equipment. • Basic supervisory principles and practices. • Basic public personnel, purchasing and contract administration practices. Ability to: • Plan and conduct administrative, organizational and operational studies. • Research, compile and summarize varied information, evaluate alternatives and reach sound conclusions. • Interpret, explain and apply complex policies, regulations and procedures. • Plan, assign and review the work of a small staff on a project or day-to-day basis. • Prepare clear and accurate reports, correspondence, procedures and other written materials. • Represent the department and the County in meetings with others. • Organize and prioritize work and meet critical deadlines. • Maintain accurate records and files. • Exercise sound independent judgment within established policies and guidelines. • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Licenses: Specified positions may require possession of a valid California driver's license. BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 12 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Management Paid Leave** Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. ** Non-exempt management employees are entitled to up to three days of management paid leave. Exempt management employees are entitled to up to seven days of management paid leave. Conclusion TO APPLY: Please submit a PDF of your updated Alameda County application to Susan Canalin , Departmental Human Resources Officer at Susan.Canalin2@acgov.org . Please contact Susan Canalin either via email or by phone at (510) 208-9760 if you have any questions. You are encouraged to apply immediately as this posting is open until filled and may close at anytime. Alameda County is an Equal Opportunity Employer Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Description FIRST REVIEW OF APPLICATIONS WILL BE ON OCTOBER 25TH; SUBSEQUENT REVIEWS WILL BE EVERY TWO WEEKS AFTER THAT, AS NEEDED. THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANYTIME The posted salary reflects the 7% increase effective October 1, 2023. An additional 6% salary increase will occur in October 2024. Increased County contributions to medical will be in effect starting January 1, 2024. DEFINITION I Under supervision, to perform a variety of physical labor duties; and to do related work as required. II Under general supervision, to perform a variety of assignments in the maintenance, repair, and construction of roads, bridges, and drainage systems; to operate light equipment; and to do related work as required. III Under general supervision, to skillfully operate a variety of construction and maintenance equipment such as trucks and heavy-power-driven road maintenance and construction equipment; to perform a variety of assignments in the maintenance, repair, and construction of roads, bridges, and drainage systems; and to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS I This is an entry level classification in the Road Maintenance Worker class series. This level is distinguished from Road Maintenance Worker II by the performance of a narrow range of unskilled and semi-skilled road maintenance assignments under close supervision. Employees who successfully complete the Heavy Equipment Operator Apprenticeship Program will advance to the Road Maintenance Worker II level without further competition. II This is the first experienced working level in the Road Maintenance Worker class series. Incumbents are assigned to variety of maintenance, repair, construction, and light equipment operation assignments. They may operate heavy construction and maintenance equipment, similar to that operated by a Road Maintenance Worker III, in a training capacity or on an emergency basis. Incumbents are not expected to display the same level of skill and accuracy in heavy equipment operation required of a Road Maintenance Worker III. Incumbents in this class are subject to twenty-four "call-out" for road related emergencies. Employees who successfully complete the Heavy Equipment Operator Apprenticeship Program will advance to the Road Maintenance Worker III level without further competition. III This is the heavy equipment operator level in the Road Maintenance Worker class series. Incumbents are assigned to operate a wide variety of heavy construction and maintenance equipment. The operation of this equipment is characterized by a high degree of skill in manipulation of hand and foot controls and accuracy in moving materials to exact specifications. An incumbent in the Road Maintenance Worker II class may operate similar equipment in a training or emergency basis, but they are not expected to display the same level of skill and accuracy required of a Road Maintenance Worker III. Incumbents in this class are subject to twenty-four "call-out" for road related emergencies. May provide lead direction for others in the Road Maintenance Worker series. REPORTS TO I/II Road Maintenance Supervisor III Road Maintenance Superintendant. CLASSIFICATIONS SUPERVISED I None. II Road Maintenance Worker I III This is not a supervisory class. However, incumbents may provide lead direction and work coordination for other staff. TYPICAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS I Frequently stand and walk; walk for long distances and on sloped ground and slippery and uneven surfaces; normal manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; ability to lift material weighing over 100 lbs. with assistance; ability to bend, stoop, kneel, crawl, and crouch; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; use of hand tools, including chain saw. II Frequently stand and walk; ability to sit for up to three hours; walk for long distances and on sloped ground and slippery and uneven surfaces; normal manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; ability to lift material weighing over 100 lbs. with assistance; ability to bend, stoop, kneel, crawl, and crouch; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; ability to wear safety and protective clothing such as hard hats, safety glasses/goggles, ear plugs, respirators, gloves, boots and chemical resistant clothing; use of maintenance equipment as well as hand tools, chain saws, grinders, drill press, and jackhammer. III Frequently stand and walk; ability to sit for up to three hours; walk for long distances and on sloped ground and slippery and uneven surfaces; normal manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; ability to lift material weighing over 100 lbs. with assistance; ability to bend, stoop, kneel, crawl, and crouch; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; ability to wear safety and protective clothing such as hard hats, safety glasses/goggles, ear plugs, respirators, gloves, boots and chemical resistant clothing; use of maintenance equipment such as backhoes, graders, and front end loaders, as well as hand tools, chain saws, grinders, drill presses, and jackhammers. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS I Work is performed outside in varying temperature, weather, and humidity conditions; work is performed in an environment with constant noise; exposure to gasses, fumes, dust, grease and oils; exposure to moving equipment, exposure to electrical current; constant contact with staff and the public. II Work is performed outside in varying temperature, weather, and humidity conditions; sometimes works alone and in remote locations; work is performed in an environment with constant noise; exposure to gasses, solvents, oil, fumes, dust, grease and oils; exposure to moving equipment, exposure to electrical current; constant contact with staff and the public III Work is performed outside in varying temperature, weather, and humidity conditions; sometimes works alone and in remote locations; work is performed in an environment with constant noise; exposure to gasses, solvents, oil, fumes, dust, grease and oils; exposure to moving equipment, exposure to electrical current; contact with staff and the public. Example of Duties (The following is used as a partial description and is not restrictive as to duties required.) I Assists with and performs a variety of unskilled duties in the maintenance, construction, and repair of County roads, bridges, and drainage systems Performs duties such as setting up traffic control signs Serves as a flag person for road repair and maintenance crews May cut weeds, clear debris, and clean ditches Performs routine maintenance and repairs duties on equipment Loads, rakes, and shovels asphalt Hand sweeps surfaces Patches holes and repairs roads Operates general hand tools such as chain saws Drives a vehicle to transport materials, tools and equipment May use a shovel work to open, widen, and backfilling excavations Performs maintenance clean-up duties around the Public Works yard Communicates with the public during flagging duties Operates a two-way radio Other duties as assigned II Performs a variety of unskilled and semi-skilled duties in the maintenance, construction, and repair of County roads, bridges, and related facilities Performs oil and chip seal work on roads Performs semi-skilled concrete work in the construction and maintenance of culverts, and related structures Mixes and places concrete Cuts and prepares roads for patches, spreads pre-mix and oil Rakes asphalt Performs maintenance functions such as cutting brush, clearing culverts, and cleaning ditches Operates hand tools such as jack-hammers and chain saws Assists with the maintenance and repair of construction equipment Performs routine servicing of equipment such as changing oil and filters May serve as flag person for road repair and maintenance crews May transport road maintenance equipment throughout the County using proper tie down techniques Uses a shovel work to open, widen, and backfill excavations Removes objects and dead animals from the roads Checks roads for hazards Maintains records of materials and equipment used Communicates with the public during flagging duties Operates a two-way radio; learns to operate a variety of power-driven equipment such as crawlers, tractors, loaders, power booms, chippers, graders, and other power-driven equipment Uses backhoe attachments on appropriate equipment Operates trucks in the hauling of road fill and base materials for construction, maintenance, and repair projects May perform sign maintenance, inventory and repair May conduct traffic surveys/speed counts, and classification surveys May perform stripping and road marking, as assigned May perform welding and fabricating assignments. Works alongside work crews Other duties as assigned III Operates a variety of trucks in the hauling of road fill and base materials for construction, maintenance, and repair projects Operates crawlers, tractors, loaders, power booms, chippers, graders, and other power-driven equipment Uses backhoe attachments on appropriate equipment Performs oil and chip seal work on roads May perform sign maintenance and repair May perform semi-skilled concrete work in the construction and maintenance of culverts, and related structures Mixes and places concrete Cuts and prepares roads for patches Spreads pre-mix and oil Rakes asphalt Performs a variety of maintenance work in the construction, maintenance, operation and repair of roads, bridges, landfill sites, and related facilities Operates hand tools such as jack-hammers and chain saws Assists with the maintenance and repair of construction equipment and performs routine servicing of equipment such as changing oil and filters Transports road maintenance equipment throughout the County using proper tie down techniques May use a shovel to open, widen, and backfill excavations Checks roads for hazards Maintains records of materials and equipment used Operates a two-way radio Provide Heavy Equipment Operator training to Road Maintenance Worker I/II and Heavy Equipment Mechanic classifications as part of a county heavy equipment operator apprenticeship training program for operating skills to use in realistic working conditions. Training will complete excavation, rough and finish grading, road building, utilities trenching, setting culverts and material handling. Other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications Any combination of training and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: I Graduation from high school or equivalent; and, Some previous work experience performing heavy physical labor is highly desirable. Special Requirements: Possession of a valid California Class C Drivers License; and, Employees hired after August 20, 2013 and employees who have volunteered for the Heavy Equipment Operator Apprenticeship Program must also possess a Class A driving permit in conformance with California Department of Motor Vehicle licensing requirements within six months from date of hire and possession of a valid California Class A driver's license within one year from date of hire. Out-of-pocket expenses as they relate to pursuing a valid California Class A driver's license would be the responsibility of applicants or employees. II Graduation from high school or equivalent; and, One year of road maintenance work and construction experience comparable to that of a Road Maintenance Worker I with San Benito County. Work experience must include training and background in truck or equipment operations. Special Requirements: Possession of a valid California Class C Drivers License; and, Employees who were hired after August 20, 2013 and employees who have volunteered for the Heavy Equipment Operator Apprenticeship Program must also possess a Class A driving permit in conformance with California Department of Motor Vehicle licensing requirements and possession of a valid California Class A driver's license within six months from date of hire. Out-of-pocket expenses as they relate to pursuing a valid California Class A driver's license would be the responsibility of applicants or employees. Incumbents transporting hazardous materials may be required to possess special endorsements. Examination & Skills Test: Heavy Equipment Operator Skills Test Required. Skills' Testing is available through Risk Management. Contact Risk Management at 831-636-4000 to request Skills Testing. III Graduation from high school or equivalent; and, Two years of road maintenance work and construction experience comparable to that of a Road Maintenance Worker II with San Benito County. Work experience must include training and heavy equipment operations. Special Requirements: Possession of a valid California Class C Drivers License; and, Employees who were hired after August 20, 2013 and employees who have volunteered for the Heavy Equipment Operator Apprenticeship Program must also possess a Class A driver's license in conformance with California Department of Motor Vehicle licensing requirements . Out-of-pocket expenses as they relate to pursuing a valid California Class A driver's license would be the responsibility of applicants or employees. Incumbents transporting hazardous materials may be required to possess special endorsements. Examination & Skills Test: Heavy Equipment Operator Skills Test Required. Skills' Testing is available through Risk Management. Contact Risk Management at 831-636-4000 to request Skills Testing. Knowledge Of/Ability To Knowledge of: I Safe driving practices and the California Vehicle Code relating to the operation of motor vehicles. Work safety practices. II Procedures, tools, equipment and materials used in the maintenance and construction of roads and public works facilities. Operation and routine maintenance of light equipment and trucks. Provisions of the California Vehicle Code relating to the operation of medium and light equipment on streets and roads. Work safety practices. III Procedures, tools, equipment and materials used in the maintenance and construction of roads and public works facilities. Operation and routine maintenance of construction equipment including loaders, graders, trucks, rollers, and related equipment. Provisions of the California Vehicle Code relating to the operation of medium and heavy equipment on streets and roads. Work safety practices. Ability to: I Perform a variety of unskilled and semiskilled work in the maintenance, construction, and repair of County roads, bridges, culverts, and public works facilities. Perform heavy physical labor. Follow oral and written directions. Maintain and make basic repairs to equipment. Maintain basic records. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. II Perform a variety of unskilled, semiskilled, and skilled work in the maintenance, construction, and repair of County roads, culverts, and public works facilities. Skillfully operate and maintain light equipment including trucks and related equipment. Learn to skillfully operate heavy construction equipment. Perform heavy physical labor. Follow oral and written directions. Maintain and make basic repairs to equipment. Maintain time and equipment records. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. III Perform a variety of unskilled, semiskilled, and skilled work in the maintenance, construction, and repair of County road, culverts, and public works facilities. Skillfully operate heavy road construction and maintenance equipment including loaders, graders, trucks, rollers and related equipment. Perform heavy physical labor. Follow oral and written directions. Maintain and make basic repairs to equipment. Maintain time and equipment records. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. In accordance with California Government Code section 3100, et., seq., all County of San Benito employees are considered disaster service workers who may be required to report for duty, or remain on duty to address disaster service activities in the event of an emergency or disaster and are required to undertake an applicable loyalty oath. SAN BENITO COUNTY BENEFITS Employees in regular, full-time positions will be eligible to participate in the following employee benefits: Pay Day: Employees are paid bi-weekly. Insurance Deductions: The insurance and benefits deductions will take place bi-monthly, normally the first two pay periods of the month. Bank/Credit union and 457 Retirement Deferrals deductions will take place bi-weekly. Vacation: Based on continued years of service. Maximum accruals may apply depending on the bargaining unit. 5 to 9 years of service = 15 days per year 10 to 14 years of service = 18 days per year 15 + years of service = 20 days per year Holidays: 13.5 holidays (including 3 floating) for most employees. Sick Leave: 15 days per year. Maximum accruals apply. Health Plan: Comprehensive medical and dental plans available for full-time employees. Employees appointed to a regular position at a time base of 50% or higher are also eligible to participate. Vision Plan: MES Vision Plan offered which offers exams, frames and lenses on a 12-24-24 basis. The County pays for employee coverage and the employee can pay for dependent coverage. This benefit is available to FULL-TIME employees only. Employee Assistance Program: The County provides confidential short-term counseling services to employees and dependents. Any regular employee is eligible for up to a total of three (3) hours of counseling sessions within any six (6) month period per County employee. Up to a maximum of six (6) sessions per calendar year are allowed per family Life Insurance/AD&D: County pays for a $20,000 BASIC life insurance policy for each employee. Two other VOLUNTARY life insurance plans available, including AD&D. Disability Insurance: General, Confidential and Management groups participate in the State Disability Insurance. Credit Union: Membership to the Santa Clara Federal Credit Union is available to San Benito County employees. Deferred Compensation: Employees may participate in tax-deferred retirement savings. Three 457 plans are available. Employees may rollover funds from prior 401k or 457 accounts. IRS limits apply. Retirement: Regular employees will be enrolled into the CalPERS retirement system in accordance with the Public Employees' Retirement Law. Employee contributions vary according to bargaining unit. All New Miscellaneous (non-Safety) employees enrolled into the CalPERS retirement system participate in the full formula of 2% at 62. Miscellaneous employees participate in Social Security in addition to CalPERS. New Safety employees are covered by the safety full formula 2.7% at 57. Safety employees contribute 9% of the employee contribution. Safety employees do not participate in Social Security. Supplemental Insurance: Employees may participate in various AFLAC plans such as accident, disability, and cancer insurances. Additionaly, employees can enroll into a pre-tax cafeteria plan and flexible spending accounts including Unreimbursed Medical ($2500) and Dependent Care ($5000). Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Retirement Formula Local MISC 2% @ 62 for New PERS Members Social Security (non-safety) Vacation Based on Continued Years of Service Sick Leave 15 Days Annually Floating Holiday 457 Deferred Compensation Credit Union Flexible Spending Account Employee Assistance Program Group Life Insurance Additional Optional Life Insurances & AD&D Tuition Reimbursement 01 Do you possess a valid CA Class C driver's license? Yes No 02 Do you possess either of the following? CA Class A driving permit CA Class A driver's license None of the above 03 Have you graduated from high school or obtained an equivalency such as GED? Yes No 04 This position requires you to obtain the following: Level I- must obtain a Class A permit within 6 months, Class A Drivers License within 1 year from date of hire Level II- must possess a Class A permit upon hire and Class A Drivers License within 6 months from date of hire, Level III- must possess a Class A Drivers License at the time of hire. Are you willing and able to obtain the above? Yes No Already have 05 You may be subject to 24-hour "call-out" for road related emergencies throughout San Benito County. Is this something you are willing and able to do? Yes No 06 How much experience do you have in road maintenance and construction experience? (This experience MUST include training & background in truck and/or equipment operations.) Two or more One to less than two No experience 07 Do you have any work experience performing heavy physical labor? A great deal of experience Some experience No experience 08 How many years of experience do you have performing a variety of unskilled and semi-skilled duties in the maintenance, construction, and repair of County roads, bridges, and related facilities? Five or more years Three to less than five years One to less than three years Less than one year No experience 09 How many years of experience do you have operating the following: crawlers, tractors, loaders, power booms, chippers, graders, and/or other power-driven equipment? Five or more years Three to less than five years One to less than three years Less than one year No experience Required Question Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Description FIRST REVIEW OF APPLICATIONS WILL BE ON OCTOBER 25TH; SUBSEQUENT REVIEWS WILL BE EVERY TWO WEEKS AFTER THAT, AS NEEDED. THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANYTIME The posted salary reflects the 7% increase effective October 1, 2023. An additional 6% salary increase will occur in October 2024. Increased County contributions to medical will be in effect starting January 1, 2024. DEFINITION I Under supervision, to perform a variety of physical labor duties; and to do related work as required. II Under general supervision, to perform a variety of assignments in the maintenance, repair, and construction of roads, bridges, and drainage systems; to operate light equipment; and to do related work as required. III Under general supervision, to skillfully operate a variety of construction and maintenance equipment such as trucks and heavy-power-driven road maintenance and construction equipment; to perform a variety of assignments in the maintenance, repair, and construction of roads, bridges, and drainage systems; and to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS I This is an entry level classification in the Road Maintenance Worker class series. This level is distinguished from Road Maintenance Worker II by the performance of a narrow range of unskilled and semi-skilled road maintenance assignments under close supervision. Employees who successfully complete the Heavy Equipment Operator Apprenticeship Program will advance to the Road Maintenance Worker II level without further competition. II This is the first experienced working level in the Road Maintenance Worker class series. Incumbents are assigned to variety of maintenance, repair, construction, and light equipment operation assignments. They may operate heavy construction and maintenance equipment, similar to that operated by a Road Maintenance Worker III, in a training capacity or on an emergency basis. Incumbents are not expected to display the same level of skill and accuracy in heavy equipment operation required of a Road Maintenance Worker III. Incumbents in this class are subject to twenty-four "call-out" for road related emergencies. Employees who successfully complete the Heavy Equipment Operator Apprenticeship Program will advance to the Road Maintenance Worker III level without further competition. III This is the heavy equipment operator level in the Road Maintenance Worker class series. Incumbents are assigned to operate a wide variety of heavy construction and maintenance equipment. The operation of this equipment is characterized by a high degree of skill in manipulation of hand and foot controls and accuracy in moving materials to exact specifications. An incumbent in the Road Maintenance Worker II class may operate similar equipment in a training or emergency basis, but they are not expected to display the same level of skill and accuracy required of a Road Maintenance Worker III. Incumbents in this class are subject to twenty-four "call-out" for road related emergencies. May provide lead direction for others in the Road Maintenance Worker series. REPORTS TO I/II Road Maintenance Supervisor III Road Maintenance Superintendant. CLASSIFICATIONS SUPERVISED I None. II Road Maintenance Worker I III This is not a supervisory class. However, incumbents may provide lead direction and work coordination for other staff. TYPICAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS I Frequently stand and walk; walk for long distances and on sloped ground and slippery and uneven surfaces; normal manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; ability to lift material weighing over 100 lbs. with assistance; ability to bend, stoop, kneel, crawl, and crouch; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; use of hand tools, including chain saw. II Frequently stand and walk; ability to sit for up to three hours; walk for long distances and on sloped ground and slippery and uneven surfaces; normal manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; ability to lift material weighing over 100 lbs. with assistance; ability to bend, stoop, kneel, crawl, and crouch; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; ability to wear safety and protective clothing such as hard hats, safety glasses/goggles, ear plugs, respirators, gloves, boots and chemical resistant clothing; use of maintenance equipment as well as hand tools, chain saws, grinders, drill press, and jackhammer. III Frequently stand and walk; ability to sit for up to three hours; walk for long distances and on sloped ground and slippery and uneven surfaces; normal manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; ability to lift material weighing over 100 lbs. with assistance; ability to bend, stoop, kneel, crawl, and crouch; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; ability to wear safety and protective clothing such as hard hats, safety glasses/goggles, ear plugs, respirators, gloves, boots and chemical resistant clothing; use of maintenance equipment such as backhoes, graders, and front end loaders, as well as hand tools, chain saws, grinders, drill presses, and jackhammers. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS I Work is performed outside in varying temperature, weather, and humidity conditions; work is performed in an environment with constant noise; exposure to gasses, fumes, dust, grease and oils; exposure to moving equipment, exposure to electrical current; constant contact with staff and the public. II Work is performed outside in varying temperature, weather, and humidity conditions; sometimes works alone and in remote locations; work is performed in an environment with constant noise; exposure to gasses, solvents, oil, fumes, dust, grease and oils; exposure to moving equipment, exposure to electrical current; constant contact with staff and the public III Work is performed outside in varying temperature, weather, and humidity conditions; sometimes works alone and in remote locations; work is performed in an environment with constant noise; exposure to gasses, solvents, oil, fumes, dust, grease and oils; exposure to moving equipment, exposure to electrical current; contact with staff and the public. Example of Duties (The following is used as a partial description and is not restrictive as to duties required.) I Assists with and performs a variety of unskilled duties in the maintenance, construction, and repair of County roads, bridges, and drainage systems Performs duties such as setting up traffic control signs Serves as a flag person for road repair and maintenance crews May cut weeds, clear debris, and clean ditches Performs routine maintenance and repairs duties on equipment Loads, rakes, and shovels asphalt Hand sweeps surfaces Patches holes and repairs roads Operates general hand tools such as chain saws Drives a vehicle to transport materials, tools and equipment May use a shovel work to open, widen, and backfilling excavations Performs maintenance clean-up duties around the Public Works yard Communicates with the public during flagging duties Operates a two-way radio Other duties as assigned II Performs a variety of unskilled and semi-skilled duties in the maintenance, construction, and repair of County roads, bridges, and related facilities Performs oil and chip seal work on roads Performs semi-skilled concrete work in the construction and maintenance of culverts, and related structures Mixes and places concrete Cuts and prepares roads for patches, spreads pre-mix and oil Rakes asphalt Performs maintenance functions such as cutting brush, clearing culverts, and cleaning ditches Operates hand tools such as jack-hammers and chain saws Assists with the maintenance and repair of construction equipment Performs routine servicing of equipment such as changing oil and filters May serve as flag person for road repair and maintenance crews May transport road maintenance equipment throughout the County using proper tie down techniques Uses a shovel work to open, widen, and backfill excavations Removes objects and dead animals from the roads Checks roads for hazards Maintains records of materials and equipment used Communicates with the public during flagging duties Operates a two-way radio; learns to operate a variety of power-driven equipment such as crawlers, tractors, loaders, power booms, chippers, graders, and other power-driven equipment Uses backhoe attachments on appropriate equipment Operates trucks in the hauling of road fill and base materials for construction, maintenance, and repair projects May perform sign maintenance, inventory and repair May conduct traffic surveys/speed counts, and classification surveys May perform stripping and road marking, as assigned May perform welding and fabricating assignments. Works alongside work crews Other duties as assigned III Operates a variety of trucks in the hauling of road fill and base materials for construction, maintenance, and repair projects Operates crawlers, tractors, loaders, power booms, chippers, graders, and other power-driven equipment Uses backhoe attachments on appropriate equipment Performs oil and chip seal work on roads May perform sign maintenance and repair May perform semi-skilled concrete work in the construction and maintenance of culverts, and related structures Mixes and places concrete Cuts and prepares roads for patches Spreads pre-mix and oil Rakes asphalt Performs a variety of maintenance work in the construction, maintenance, operation and repair of roads, bridges, landfill sites, and related facilities Operates hand tools such as jack-hammers and chain saws Assists with the maintenance and repair of construction equipment and performs routine servicing of equipment such as changing oil and filters Transports road maintenance equipment throughout the County using proper tie down techniques May use a shovel to open, widen, and backfill excavations Checks roads for hazards Maintains records of materials and equipment used Operates a two-way radio Provide Heavy Equipment Operator training to Road Maintenance Worker I/II and Heavy Equipment Mechanic classifications as part of a county heavy equipment operator apprenticeship training program for operating skills to use in realistic working conditions. Training will complete excavation, rough and finish grading, road building, utilities trenching, setting culverts and material handling. Other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications Any combination of training and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: I Graduation from high school or equivalent; and, Some previous work experience performing heavy physical labor is highly desirable. Special Requirements: Possession of a valid California Class C Drivers License; and, Employees hired after August 20, 2013 and employees who have volunteered for the Heavy Equipment Operator Apprenticeship Program must also possess a Class A driving permit in conformance with California Department of Motor Vehicle licensing requirements within six months from date of hire and possession of a valid California Class A driver's license within one year from date of hire. Out-of-pocket expenses as they relate to pursuing a valid California Class A driver's license would be the responsibility of applicants or employees. II Graduation from high school or equivalent; and, One year of road maintenance work and construction experience comparable to that of a Road Maintenance Worker I with San Benito County. Work experience must include training and background in truck or equipment operations. Special Requirements: Possession of a valid California Class C Drivers License; and, Employees who were hired after August 20, 2013 and employees who have volunteered for the Heavy Equipment Operator Apprenticeship Program must also possess a Class A driving permit in conformance with California Department of Motor Vehicle licensing requirements and possession of a valid California Class A driver's license within six months from date of hire. Out-of-pocket expenses as they relate to pursuing a valid California Class A driver's license would be the responsibility of applicants or employees. Incumbents transporting hazardous materials may be required to possess special endorsements. Examination & Skills Test: Heavy Equipment Operator Skills Test Required. Skills' Testing is available through Risk Management. Contact Risk Management at 831-636-4000 to request Skills Testing. III Graduation from high school or equivalent; and, Two years of road maintenance work and construction experience comparable to that of a Road Maintenance Worker II with San Benito County. Work experience must include training and heavy equipment operations. Special Requirements: Possession of a valid California Class C Drivers License; and, Employees who were hired after August 20, 2013 and employees who have volunteered for the Heavy Equipment Operator Apprenticeship Program must also possess a Class A driver's license in conformance with California Department of Motor Vehicle licensing requirements . Out-of-pocket expenses as they relate to pursuing a valid California Class A driver's license would be the responsibility of applicants or employees. Incumbents transporting hazardous materials may be required to possess special endorsements. Examination & Skills Test: Heavy Equipment Operator Skills Test Required. Skills' Testing is available through Risk Management. Contact Risk Management at 831-636-4000 to request Skills Testing. Knowledge Of/Ability To Knowledge of: I Safe driving practices and the California Vehicle Code relating to the operation of motor vehicles. Work safety practices. II Procedures, tools, equipment and materials used in the maintenance and construction of roads and public works facilities. Operation and routine maintenance of light equipment and trucks. Provisions of the California Vehicle Code relating to the operation of medium and light equipment on streets and roads. Work safety practices. III Procedures, tools, equipment and materials used in the maintenance and construction of roads and public works facilities. Operation and routine maintenance of construction equipment including loaders, graders, trucks, rollers, and related equipment. Provisions of the California Vehicle Code relating to the operation of medium and heavy equipment on streets and roads. Work safety practices. Ability to: I Perform a variety of unskilled and semiskilled work in the maintenance, construction, and repair of County roads, bridges, culverts, and public works facilities. Perform heavy physical labor. Follow oral and written directions. Maintain and make basic repairs to equipment. Maintain basic records. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. II Perform a variety of unskilled, semiskilled, and skilled work in the maintenance, construction, and repair of County roads, culverts, and public works facilities. Skillfully operate and maintain light equipment including trucks and related equipment. Learn to skillfully operate heavy construction equipment. Perform heavy physical labor. Follow oral and written directions. Maintain and make basic repairs to equipment. Maintain time and equipment records. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. III Perform a variety of unskilled, semiskilled, and skilled work in the maintenance, construction, and repair of County road, culverts, and public works facilities. Skillfully operate heavy road construction and maintenance equipment including loaders, graders, trucks, rollers and related equipment. Perform heavy physical labor. Follow oral and written directions. Maintain and make basic repairs to equipment. Maintain time and equipment records. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. In accordance with California Government Code section 3100, et., seq., all County of San Benito employees are considered disaster service workers who may be required to report for duty, or remain on duty to address disaster service activities in the event of an emergency or disaster and are required to undertake an applicable loyalty oath. SAN BENITO COUNTY BENEFITS Employees in regular, full-time positions will be eligible to participate in the following employee benefits: Pay Day: Employees are paid bi-weekly. Insurance Deductions: The insurance and benefits deductions will take place bi-monthly, normally the first two pay periods of the month. Bank/Credit union and 457 Retirement Deferrals deductions will take place bi-weekly. Vacation: Based on continued years of service. Maximum accruals may apply depending on the bargaining unit. 5 to 9 years of service = 15 days per year 10 to 14 years of service = 18 days per year 15 + years of service = 20 days per year Holidays: 13.5 holidays (including 3 floating) for most employees. Sick Leave: 15 days per year. Maximum accruals apply. Health Plan: Comprehensive medical and dental plans available for full-time employees. Employees appointed to a regular position at a time base of 50% or higher are also eligible to participate. Vision Plan: MES Vision Plan offered which offers exams, frames and lenses on a 12-24-24 basis. The County pays for employee coverage and the employee can pay for dependent coverage. This benefit is available to FULL-TIME employees only. Employee Assistance Program: The County provides confidential short-term counseling services to employees and dependents. Any regular employee is eligible for up to a total of three (3) hours of counseling sessions within any six (6) month period per County employee. Up to a maximum of six (6) sessions per calendar year are allowed per family Life Insurance/AD&D: County pays for a $20,000 BASIC life insurance policy for each employee. Two other VOLUNTARY life insurance plans available, including AD&D. Disability Insurance: General, Confidential and Management groups participate in the State Disability Insurance. Credit Union: Membership to the Santa Clara Federal Credit Union is available to San Benito County employees. Deferred Compensation: Employees may participate in tax-deferred retirement savings. Three 457 plans are available. Employees may rollover funds from prior 401k or 457 accounts. IRS limits apply. Retirement: Regular employees will be enrolled into the CalPERS retirement system in accordance with the Public Employees' Retirement Law. Employee contributions vary according to bargaining unit. All New Miscellaneous (non-Safety) employees enrolled into the CalPERS retirement system participate in the full formula of 2% at 62. Miscellaneous employees participate in Social Security in addition to CalPERS. New Safety employees are covered by the safety full formula 2.7% at 57. Safety employees contribute 9% of the employee contribution. Safety employees do not participate in Social Security. Supplemental Insurance: Employees may participate in various AFLAC plans such as accident, disability, and cancer insurances. Additionaly, employees can enroll into a pre-tax cafeteria plan and flexible spending accounts including Unreimbursed Medical ($2500) and Dependent Care ($5000). Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Retirement Formula Local MISC 2% @ 62 for New PERS Members Social Security (non-safety) Vacation Based on Continued Years of Service Sick Leave 15 Days Annually Floating Holiday 457 Deferred Compensation Credit Union Flexible Spending Account Employee Assistance Program Group Life Insurance Additional Optional Life Insurances & AD&D Tuition Reimbursement 01 Do you possess a valid CA Class C driver's license? Yes No 02 Do you possess either of the following? CA Class A driving permit CA Class A driver's license None of the above 03 Have you graduated from high school or obtained an equivalency such as GED? Yes No 04 This position requires you to obtain the following: Level I- must obtain a Class A permit within 6 months, Class A Drivers License within 1 year from date of hire Level II- must possess a Class A permit upon hire and Class A Drivers License within 6 months from date of hire, Level III- must possess a Class A Drivers License at the time of hire. Are you willing and able to obtain the above? Yes No Already have 05 You may be subject to 24-hour "call-out" for road related emergencies throughout San Benito County. Is this something you are willing and able to do? Yes No 06 How much experience do you have in road maintenance and construction experience? (This experience MUST include training & background in truck and/or equipment operations.) Two or more One to less than two No experience 07 Do you have any work experience performing heavy physical labor? A great deal of experience Some experience No experience 08 How many years of experience do you have performing a variety of unskilled and semi-skilled duties in the maintenance, construction, and repair of County roads, bridges, and related facilities? Five or more years Three to less than five years One to less than three years Less than one year No experience 09 How many years of experience do you have operating the following: crawlers, tractors, loaders, power booms, chippers, graders, and/or other power-driven equipment? Five or more years Three to less than five years One to less than three years Less than one year No experience Required Question Closing Date/Time: Continuous
REGIONAL GOVERNMENT SERVICES
Belvedere, California, United States
Position Description Are you looking for a way to have an impact on the community in which you work? If so, apply today for an opportunity to become an essential member of our team! Your next fulfilling career awaits in the beautiful City of Belvedere. The City of Belvedere is seeking qualified, experienced, well-organized, and team-oriented candidates to apply for the position of Maintenance Worker I (MWI) or Maintenance Worker II (MWII). Initial appointment at the MWI or MWII level will be determined by the experience and qualifications of the successful candidate. Regional Government Services (RGS) is conducting this recruitment for the City of Belvedere. Maintenance Worker positions perform a variety of manual and semiskilled tasks involving maintenance and cleaning of streets, storm drains, public rights-of-way, landscaped areas, equipment, buildings, and other public facilities. Additionally, this position will be responsible for operating a variety of power-driven, handheld, and "walk behind" equipment and for providing excellent customer service to members of the community. DISTINGUISHING CLASS CHARACTERISTICS Maintenance Worker I Maintenance Worker I is the entry-level to the classification series. Under close supervision, the Maintenance Worker I performs semi-skilled and repetitive tasks while learning to use and apply the methods, materials, tools, and equipment involved. The Maintenance Worker I may operate street sweeping equipment and other heavy and light machinery. Maintenance Worker II Maintenance Worker II is the full working level of the series. At this level, the Maintenance Worker II performs highly skilled tasks, works with greater independence, and performs more equipment operations. Employees in this classification may work without direct site supervision. Maintenance Worker II operates street sweeping equipment and other heavy and light machinery. IDEAL CANDIDATE The Ideal Candidate Will: Have experience related to public works practices and equipment Have experience with the construction, maintenance, and repair of streets and related public works facilities Have experience with storm drainage system maintenance programs Have experience in a lead or supervisory role in a public works-related environment Be an individual who is accountable, ethical, self-motivated, friendly, adaptable, comfortable working independently, and in a team-oriented environment Be detail-oriented with exceptional organizational skills to perform the job functions in a constantly changing environment Have the ability to prioritize daily work for efficiency Have demonstrated ability to use tools, heavy equipment, and electronic equipment, including using computers in the course of duty Possess, or have the ability to possess, the required job-related certifications Interact tactfully, effectively, courteously, and concisely with members of the general public and City employees Maintain a calm demeanor in stressful or conflict situations, responding in a manner that diffuses and/or resolves the situation Demonstrate knowledge of safe work practices Have excellent verbal and written communication skills THE CITY The City of Belvedere is a unique, highly educated and engaged residential community of just over 2,000 residents located in beautiful Marin County, just north of the Golden Gate Bridge at the southern tip of the picturesque Tiburon Peninsula. The City was incorporated in 1896, is less than one square mile in size, and is surrounded on three sides by the waters of San Francisco. There are spectacular views of San Francisco, Angel Island, the Golden Gate Bridge, Sausalito, and Mt. Tamalpais. THE DEPARTMENT The Public Works Department is responsible for the management andmaintenance of streets, storm drains, public rights-of-way, landscaped areas, City trees, equipment, buildings, and other public facilities. COMPETENCIES Adaptability and Flexibility - Shifts gears comfortably. Attention to Detail - Accomplishes tasks with thoroughness and accuracy. Communication - Effectively conveys and exchanges thoughts, opinions, and information verbally and in writing. Customer Service - Maintains on-going client relationships. Initiative/Problem Solving - sees and assesses problems and implements solutions. Interpersonal Relations and Skills - Builds relationships based on mutual trust and respect. Reliability and Commitment - Shows commitment, dedication, and accountability in one's work, and follows through on all projects, goals, and aspects of one's work. Safety - Works to comply with safety regulations and helps to promote safety consciousness and well-being. Teamwork - Works collaboratively with others to achieve a goal. Time Management - gets work done in an efficient and timely manner. Examples of Duties Performs maintenance and repair tasks involving carpentry, electrical, plumbing, and/or vehicle maintenance. Operates power equipment such as chainsaws, power saws, gas trimmers, electric blowers, pumps and generators, and similar equipment. Removes debris and assists in cleaning and clearing of public parks, lanes, storm drain systems, and recreation facilities. Installs street signs and post and pavement markers. Constructs guardrails, sheds, signposts, and similar minor structures. Operates City vehicles and equipment such as dump truck, loader, pickup trucks, street sweeper, and brush chipper. Maintenance of City parks including mowing, edging, blowing, and trimming. Maintenance of irrigation systems and timers. Uses shovels, rakes, and other hand tools. Paints curbs, handrails, and similar facilities. Performs routine and special maintenance on vehicles and other City equipment. Knows basic safety procedures. Performs related duties and responsibilities as required. Additional Duties and Responsibilities of Maintenance Worker II: Performs and directs routine maintenance and replacement tasks on the street sweeper. Completes activity reports and keeps maintenance records. Oversees the routine work of Maintenance Worker I. Typical Qualifications Knowledge of: Some or all of the following: basic carpentry, electrical, landscape maintenance, plumbing, and vehicle maintenance. Ability to: Read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos; write simple correspondence; effectively present information to residents and other City employees. Add, subtract, multiply, and divide, measure using fractions and/or decimals. Apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed written or oral instructions. Physical ability to: Stand; walk; use hands to manipulate, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. Climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell. Frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Use close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and adjust focus. Work in all weather conditions, including wet, hot, and cold. Be available to be on call for emergencies and during severe weather events. May use cleaning and lubricating chemicals and ingredients which would expose the employee to fumes, dust, and air contaminants which may cause eye and skin irritation. Climb ladders, use power and noise-producing tools and equipment, and drive motorized vehicles, which would expose the employee to mechanical, electrical, and traffic hazards. The physical demands described above are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Any combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities is qualifying, such as: Possession of a High School Diploma or equivalency such as a General Education Degree (GED) or High School Equivalency certificate. A valid California Class C driver's license and acceptable driving record. Six (6) months prior maintenance experience, preferably in a public agency. Previous experience in the operation of power-driven equipment is desirable but not required. Additional Qualifications for Maintenance Worker II: Three (3) years of experience in public works maintenance areas such as irrigation systems, streets, trees, parks, landscaping, or other related areas, equivalent to the duties and responsibilities of a Maintenance Worker I Classification with the City of Belvedere. Supplemental Information SALARY AND BENEFITS Salary: Maintenance Worker I $4,817 - $5,855 Monthly Salary: Maintenance Worker II Salary: $5,395 - $6,558 Monthly EXAMPLES OF BENEFITS CalPERS Retirement Plan - 2% @55 (Classic) or 2% @ 62 PEPRA). Medical - City pays 100% of premium for employee + family coverage up to PERS Choice plan rates. Dental - City pays 100% of premium for employee + family coverage. Vision - City pays 100% of premium for employee + family coverage. Life Insurance - City pays 1x salary amount, up to $100,000 maximum coverage. Long Term Disability - City contributes 100% of premium. 457 Deferred Compensation - City contributes $185 per month towards 457 Plan. Vacation - 80 hours per year after 12 months of employment; increases after 3 years of employment. Holidays - 11 paid holidays, plus 24 hours floating holiday pay Sick Leave - 96 hours per year; accrual capped at 1,040 hours. APPLICATION PROCESS AND SELECTION PROCEDURE: Deadline to apply: Wednesday, May 1, 2024, at 11:59 PM (PST) To Apply, Go To: https://bit.ly/BELVMW. Applications must be submitted on-line through this applicant tracking system. Materials must be complete and clearly indicate the candidate meets the minimum qualifications. All statements made on the application and supplemental materials are subject to verification. False statements may be cause for immediate disqualification, removal from eligibility list or discharge from employment. All completed applications and supplemental questionnaires will be reviewed to determine each applicant's ability to meet the minimum work experience, training and education qualifications. Resumes will not be considered in lieu of the required completed employment application. For questions or assistance with completing your application materials you may contact Barbara Duncan at bduncan@rgs.ca.gov . Application Screening - (Pass/Fail) After the closing deadline, applications will be screened in relation to the criteria indicated in this announcement. Incomplete, late, emailed, and faxed applications are not accepted. Each candidate’s background will be evaluated based on information submitted at the time of application. Minimum Qualification Assessment - (Pass/Fail) All completed applications and supplemental questionnaires will be reviewed and assessed for each applicant's ability to meet the minimum work experience, training, and education qualifications. Only those candidates whose skills and abilities best meet the needs of the City will be invited to continue to the next step. Online Skills Assessment - (Pass/Fail) An Online Skills Assessment, which is tentatively scheduled for the week of May 13, 2024, may be used to evaluate candidates' knowledge and skills for the position. Candidates who are most qualified may be invited to a Remote Screen Interview Examination. Remote Screen Interview Exam - (100%) Candidates who pass the Online Skills Assessment may be invited to a Remote Screen Interview Examination to evaluate training, experience, and other job-related qualifications for the position. The Remote Screen Interview will be conducted remotely via a video conference platform and is tentatively scheduled for the week of May 20, 2024. Successful candidates will be submitted to the City of Belvedere for further consideration. All communication and notices will be sent via e-mail. Additional inquiries about the position may be directed to bduncan@rgs.ca.gov . Neither Regional Government Services nor the City of Belvedere are responsible for failure of internet forms or email transmission in submitting your application. Candidates who may require special assistance in any phase of the application or selection process should advise Regional Government Services by emailing bduncan@rgs.ca.gov . The City of Belvedere is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Closing Date/Time: 5/1/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 18, 2024
Full Time
Position Description Are you looking for a way to have an impact on the community in which you work? If so, apply today for an opportunity to become an essential member of our team! Your next fulfilling career awaits in the beautiful City of Belvedere. The City of Belvedere is seeking qualified, experienced, well-organized, and team-oriented candidates to apply for the position of Maintenance Worker I (MWI) or Maintenance Worker II (MWII). Initial appointment at the MWI or MWII level will be determined by the experience and qualifications of the successful candidate. Regional Government Services (RGS) is conducting this recruitment for the City of Belvedere. Maintenance Worker positions perform a variety of manual and semiskilled tasks involving maintenance and cleaning of streets, storm drains, public rights-of-way, landscaped areas, equipment, buildings, and other public facilities. Additionally, this position will be responsible for operating a variety of power-driven, handheld, and "walk behind" equipment and for providing excellent customer service to members of the community. DISTINGUISHING CLASS CHARACTERISTICS Maintenance Worker I Maintenance Worker I is the entry-level to the classification series. Under close supervision, the Maintenance Worker I performs semi-skilled and repetitive tasks while learning to use and apply the methods, materials, tools, and equipment involved. The Maintenance Worker I may operate street sweeping equipment and other heavy and light machinery. Maintenance Worker II Maintenance Worker II is the full working level of the series. At this level, the Maintenance Worker II performs highly skilled tasks, works with greater independence, and performs more equipment operations. Employees in this classification may work without direct site supervision. Maintenance Worker II operates street sweeping equipment and other heavy and light machinery. IDEAL CANDIDATE The Ideal Candidate Will: Have experience related to public works practices and equipment Have experience with the construction, maintenance, and repair of streets and related public works facilities Have experience with storm drainage system maintenance programs Have experience in a lead or supervisory role in a public works-related environment Be an individual who is accountable, ethical, self-motivated, friendly, adaptable, comfortable working independently, and in a team-oriented environment Be detail-oriented with exceptional organizational skills to perform the job functions in a constantly changing environment Have the ability to prioritize daily work for efficiency Have demonstrated ability to use tools, heavy equipment, and electronic equipment, including using computers in the course of duty Possess, or have the ability to possess, the required job-related certifications Interact tactfully, effectively, courteously, and concisely with members of the general public and City employees Maintain a calm demeanor in stressful or conflict situations, responding in a manner that diffuses and/or resolves the situation Demonstrate knowledge of safe work practices Have excellent verbal and written communication skills THE CITY The City of Belvedere is a unique, highly educated and engaged residential community of just over 2,000 residents located in beautiful Marin County, just north of the Golden Gate Bridge at the southern tip of the picturesque Tiburon Peninsula. The City was incorporated in 1896, is less than one square mile in size, and is surrounded on three sides by the waters of San Francisco. There are spectacular views of San Francisco, Angel Island, the Golden Gate Bridge, Sausalito, and Mt. Tamalpais. THE DEPARTMENT The Public Works Department is responsible for the management andmaintenance of streets, storm drains, public rights-of-way, landscaped areas, City trees, equipment, buildings, and other public facilities. COMPETENCIES Adaptability and Flexibility - Shifts gears comfortably. Attention to Detail - Accomplishes tasks with thoroughness and accuracy. Communication - Effectively conveys and exchanges thoughts, opinions, and information verbally and in writing. Customer Service - Maintains on-going client relationships. Initiative/Problem Solving - sees and assesses problems and implements solutions. Interpersonal Relations and Skills - Builds relationships based on mutual trust and respect. Reliability and Commitment - Shows commitment, dedication, and accountability in one's work, and follows through on all projects, goals, and aspects of one's work. Safety - Works to comply with safety regulations and helps to promote safety consciousness and well-being. Teamwork - Works collaboratively with others to achieve a goal. Time Management - gets work done in an efficient and timely manner. Examples of Duties Performs maintenance and repair tasks involving carpentry, electrical, plumbing, and/or vehicle maintenance. Operates power equipment such as chainsaws, power saws, gas trimmers, electric blowers, pumps and generators, and similar equipment. Removes debris and assists in cleaning and clearing of public parks, lanes, storm drain systems, and recreation facilities. Installs street signs and post and pavement markers. Constructs guardrails, sheds, signposts, and similar minor structures. Operates City vehicles and equipment such as dump truck, loader, pickup trucks, street sweeper, and brush chipper. Maintenance of City parks including mowing, edging, blowing, and trimming. Maintenance of irrigation systems and timers. Uses shovels, rakes, and other hand tools. Paints curbs, handrails, and similar facilities. Performs routine and special maintenance on vehicles and other City equipment. Knows basic safety procedures. Performs related duties and responsibilities as required. Additional Duties and Responsibilities of Maintenance Worker II: Performs and directs routine maintenance and replacement tasks on the street sweeper. Completes activity reports and keeps maintenance records. Oversees the routine work of Maintenance Worker I. Typical Qualifications Knowledge of: Some or all of the following: basic carpentry, electrical, landscape maintenance, plumbing, and vehicle maintenance. Ability to: Read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos; write simple correspondence; effectively present information to residents and other City employees. Add, subtract, multiply, and divide, measure using fractions and/or decimals. Apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed written or oral instructions. Physical ability to: Stand; walk; use hands to manipulate, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. Climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell. Frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Use close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and adjust focus. Work in all weather conditions, including wet, hot, and cold. Be available to be on call for emergencies and during severe weather events. May use cleaning and lubricating chemicals and ingredients which would expose the employee to fumes, dust, and air contaminants which may cause eye and skin irritation. Climb ladders, use power and noise-producing tools and equipment, and drive motorized vehicles, which would expose the employee to mechanical, electrical, and traffic hazards. The physical demands described above are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Any combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities is qualifying, such as: Possession of a High School Diploma or equivalency such as a General Education Degree (GED) or High School Equivalency certificate. A valid California Class C driver's license and acceptable driving record. Six (6) months prior maintenance experience, preferably in a public agency. Previous experience in the operation of power-driven equipment is desirable but not required. Additional Qualifications for Maintenance Worker II: Three (3) years of experience in public works maintenance areas such as irrigation systems, streets, trees, parks, landscaping, or other related areas, equivalent to the duties and responsibilities of a Maintenance Worker I Classification with the City of Belvedere. Supplemental Information SALARY AND BENEFITS Salary: Maintenance Worker I $4,817 - $5,855 Monthly Salary: Maintenance Worker II Salary: $5,395 - $6,558 Monthly EXAMPLES OF BENEFITS CalPERS Retirement Plan - 2% @55 (Classic) or 2% @ 62 PEPRA). Medical - City pays 100% of premium for employee + family coverage up to PERS Choice plan rates. Dental - City pays 100% of premium for employee + family coverage. Vision - City pays 100% of premium for employee + family coverage. Life Insurance - City pays 1x salary amount, up to $100,000 maximum coverage. Long Term Disability - City contributes 100% of premium. 457 Deferred Compensation - City contributes $185 per month towards 457 Plan. Vacation - 80 hours per year after 12 months of employment; increases after 3 years of employment. Holidays - 11 paid holidays, plus 24 hours floating holiday pay Sick Leave - 96 hours per year; accrual capped at 1,040 hours. APPLICATION PROCESS AND SELECTION PROCEDURE: Deadline to apply: Wednesday, May 1, 2024, at 11:59 PM (PST) To Apply, Go To: https://bit.ly/BELVMW. Applications must be submitted on-line through this applicant tracking system. Materials must be complete and clearly indicate the candidate meets the minimum qualifications. All statements made on the application and supplemental materials are subject to verification. False statements may be cause for immediate disqualification, removal from eligibility list or discharge from employment. All completed applications and supplemental questionnaires will be reviewed to determine each applicant's ability to meet the minimum work experience, training and education qualifications. Resumes will not be considered in lieu of the required completed employment application. For questions or assistance with completing your application materials you may contact Barbara Duncan at bduncan@rgs.ca.gov . Application Screening - (Pass/Fail) After the closing deadline, applications will be screened in relation to the criteria indicated in this announcement. Incomplete, late, emailed, and faxed applications are not accepted. Each candidate’s background will be evaluated based on information submitted at the time of application. Minimum Qualification Assessment - (Pass/Fail) All completed applications and supplemental questionnaires will be reviewed and assessed for each applicant's ability to meet the minimum work experience, training, and education qualifications. Only those candidates whose skills and abilities best meet the needs of the City will be invited to continue to the next step. Online Skills Assessment - (Pass/Fail) An Online Skills Assessment, which is tentatively scheduled for the week of May 13, 2024, may be used to evaluate candidates' knowledge and skills for the position. Candidates who are most qualified may be invited to a Remote Screen Interview Examination. Remote Screen Interview Exam - (100%) Candidates who pass the Online Skills Assessment may be invited to a Remote Screen Interview Examination to evaluate training, experience, and other job-related qualifications for the position. The Remote Screen Interview will be conducted remotely via a video conference platform and is tentatively scheduled for the week of May 20, 2024. Successful candidates will be submitted to the City of Belvedere for further consideration. All communication and notices will be sent via e-mail. Additional inquiries about the position may be directed to bduncan@rgs.ca.gov . Neither Regional Government Services nor the City of Belvedere are responsible for failure of internet forms or email transmission in submitting your application. Candidates who may require special assistance in any phase of the application or selection process should advise Regional Government Services by emailing bduncan@rgs.ca.gov . The City of Belvedere is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Closing Date/Time: 5/1/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Tustin, CA
Tustin, California, United States
Description The City of Tustin is currently seeking applicants for the position of Water Treatment Operator I/II. Under general supervision, operates and performs repairs and preventative maintenance on pumps, wells, controls, valves, telemetering, treatment facility and related equipment. The position may be filled at either level depending on qualifications: Water Treatment Operator I: $65,977.60 - $84,614.40 annually Water Treatment Operator II: 70,948.80 - $90,958.40 annually Water Treatment Operator I : This is the entry level class in the water treatment operator class series. Incumbents are expected to advance to the higher level provided adequate funding and upon attainment of required experience, certificates, and ability to perform the full range of duties in the maintenance and repair of pumps, wells, and related equipment. Water Treatment Operator II : This is the journey level class in the water treatment operator class series. Incumbents are expected to perform assigned tasks without detailed instructions as to procedures to follow and must have considerable knowledge of the maintenance and repair of pumps, wells, and related equipment. Incumbents are also expected to assist in the supervision and training of less experienced staff. Advancement to this level requires a budgeted vacancy and that employees maintain a D2 Distribution Systems and T2 Treatment Facilities Certificates. SELECTION PROCESS: Application materials will be carefully reviewed to identify those candidates who meet the minimum qualifications for this position. Individuals who are best qualified will be invited to participate in a panel interview. Interviews are tentatively scheduled for the week of May 6, 2024. All candidates who pass the panel interview will earn placement on the eligible list, which may be used for current and future vacancies in the job classification. Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Monitors telemetry and station levels and makes necessary adjustments to maintain adequate supply of water in water systems; takes daily readings of electric and water consumption meters at pump and well locations; monitors and adjusts pressure regulators in water systems Performs preventative maintenance at the treatment facility and on pumps and pump motor equipment; inspects booster and well pumps, including checking for excessive noise, heat, or leaks; checks fluid levels on pumps; changes oil and packings at preset intervals Installs and removes motors in wells and booster pumps; installs, repairs, and/or calibrates a variety of equipment at pump or well stations such as meters, pump assemblies and clay valves Takes well soundings; checks chlorine residuals for proper levels; installs and removes chemical and chlorine cylinders; measures and adds chemicals; checks for chemical and chlorine leaks and makes repairs Maintains records of lubrications, calibration, and maintenance performed to equipment and machinery; performs maintenance and repair work on pump and well buildings and facilities Collects and tests water samples; responds to water quality complaints and inquiries from water users; utilizes a computer and software to develop and prepare reports and enter necessary data Minimum Qualifications A combination of education, experience, and training that has provided the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities is required for entry into the classification. A typical combination includes : Education and/or Experience: Water Treatment Operator I : Graduation from high school; and one (1) year of experience performing maintenance work in the water field. Water Treatment Operator II : Graduation from high school; and two (2) years of experience in the operation, maintenance, and repair of water utilities and related equipment. Licenses and/or Certificates; Water Treatment Operator I : Possession of a valid California Class C driver’s license and an acceptable driving record are required at time of employment. A valid California Class B commercial driver’s license with a hazardous materials endorsement is required within twelve (12) months of employment. A valid D1 Distribution Systems Certificate and T1 Treatment Facilities Certificate from the California State Water Resources Control Board are required within twelve (12) months of employment. Water Treatment Operator II : Possession of a valid California Class C driver’s license and an acceptable driving record are required at time of employment. A valid California Class B commercial driver’s license with a hazardous materials endorsement is required within twelve (12) months of employment. A valid D2 Distribution Systems Certificate and T2 Treatment Facilities Certificate from the California State Water Resources Control Board are required within twelve (12) months of employment. Special Requirements : Satisfactory results from a background investigation, physical examination, and administrative screening. May be called to respond to emergencies outside of regular work hours (e.g. evenings, holidays, and weekends). Employees with a commercial driver’s license are subject to random drug/alcohol testing pursuant to Department of Transportation regulations. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES Knowledge of: Water Treatment Operator I : Materials and equipment used in the operation and maintenance of pumps Methods, practices, and equipment used in the construction, operation, maintenance, and repair of the water distribution system and treatment facilities Water Treatment Operator II : Procedures, equipment, materials, and tools used in the operation of motors, pumps, compressors, electrical panels, automatic controls, valves, and other equipment Chlorinators and domestic water sampling techniques Mathematical principles related to the computation of flows and volumes in water storage and distribution systems Safe work practices Computer operations and related software programs Skill to: Safely operate a variety of equipment Use a variety of tools Ability to: Accurately read gauges and testing equipment Maintain records Follow oral and written directions Maintain, repair, service, and adjust mechanical equipment and to detect malfunctions in equipment Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships Inspect, operate, diagnose problems, and perform preventative maintenance and repair work on electric motors, pump panels, engines, pumps, compressors, valves, and related equipment Read and interpret charts and gauges Collect water samples Calculate chemical and chlorine dosages, reservoir volumes, and water production Work safely Enter confined spaces wearing appropriate respiratory devices Read and understand maps, blueprints and schematics Utilize a computer and a variety of software Working Conditions & Physical Demands Click on the link for a full job description of Water Treatment Operator I , or Water Treatment Operator II . The City of Tustin is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. The City of Tustin offers a comprehensive compensation and benefit program that includes: FLEXIBLE BENEFIT PLAN The City provides a specific dollar amount to each employee to use toward the purchase of individual or family health coverage, dental plans, vision coverage, additional life insurance, deferred compensation, and other optional benefits. Currently, the flexible benefit amount for Employee + 2 is $1735per month. The City contracts through CalPERS medical program (PEMHCA) which offers multiple PPO and HMO options for health insurance providers. Employees also have the choice of Delta Dental PPO or HMO plans. RETIREMENT Employees will be enrolled in a defined benefit (pension) plan with the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS). CalPERS determines the retirement plan in which a new employee will be enrolled based on the individual's membership status with CalPERS or a reciprocal retirement system on the individual's first day of employment with the City. Classic CalPERS members will be enrolled in the 2% @ 60 plan, with an employee contribution of 10% (pre-tax). New CalPERS members, as defined by the Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2013 ("PEPRA"), will be enrolled in the 2% @ 62 plan, with an employee contribution of 6.25% (pre-tax). The City does not participate in Social Security, though participation Medicare is mandatory (1.45% employee contribution). DEFERRED COMPENSATION Employees may defer earnings, on a pre-tax basis, into a 457 deferred compensation program. This is an optional program and the City contracts with Nationwide Retirement Services. GENERAL LEAVE General Leave may be used for vacation and/or illness. Annual accrual amounts increase from 160 to 248 with years of service. HOLIDAYS The City has 13paid holidays per calendar year. LIFE INSURANCE Full-Time employees receive a $100,000 life insurance policy. LONG-TERM DISABILITY The Long-Term disability program provides 60% of the employees' income when the employee becomes disabled because of an illness, injury or accident. ALTERNATIVE WORK SCHEDULE The 9/80 alternative work schedule is available for most full-time positions. RETIREE HEALTH INSURANCE Employees who retire from the City of Tustin with ten (10) years of full-time service and continue enrollment in the City's health plan are eligible for reimbursement of $250 per month toward retiree health insurance costs. Employees first hired into a benefitted position with the City of Tustin prior to July 1, 2011 are eligible for this benefit after five (5) years of service. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT After passing the probationary period, employees may request reimbursement up to a maximum of $4000 per calendar year for tuition and related expenses when attending a community college or four year university. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Employees are enrolled in an Employee Assistance Program that provides a variety of legal and counseling services. MEDICARE All newly hired employees contribute a portion of gross salary for Medicare coverage. The employee contribution to Medicare is 1.45%. SECTION 125 MEDICAL & DEPENDENT CARE PROGRAM The section 125 program is optional for employees and provides a method to pay medical and dependent care expenses on a pre-tax basis. SPECIALITY PAY The City has specialty pay for designated positions. Examples of specialty pay include Bilingual Pay, Water Certificate Pay, Stand-by Pay, Call-Back Pay, and Shift Differential. Closing Date/Time: 4/19/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Mar 26, 2024
Full Time
Description The City of Tustin is currently seeking applicants for the position of Water Treatment Operator I/II. Under general supervision, operates and performs repairs and preventative maintenance on pumps, wells, controls, valves, telemetering, treatment facility and related equipment. The position may be filled at either level depending on qualifications: Water Treatment Operator I: $65,977.60 - $84,614.40 annually Water Treatment Operator II: 70,948.80 - $90,958.40 annually Water Treatment Operator I : This is the entry level class in the water treatment operator class series. Incumbents are expected to advance to the higher level provided adequate funding and upon attainment of required experience, certificates, and ability to perform the full range of duties in the maintenance and repair of pumps, wells, and related equipment. Water Treatment Operator II : This is the journey level class in the water treatment operator class series. Incumbents are expected to perform assigned tasks without detailed instructions as to procedures to follow and must have considerable knowledge of the maintenance and repair of pumps, wells, and related equipment. Incumbents are also expected to assist in the supervision and training of less experienced staff. Advancement to this level requires a budgeted vacancy and that employees maintain a D2 Distribution Systems and T2 Treatment Facilities Certificates. SELECTION PROCESS: Application materials will be carefully reviewed to identify those candidates who meet the minimum qualifications for this position. Individuals who are best qualified will be invited to participate in a panel interview. Interviews are tentatively scheduled for the week of May 6, 2024. All candidates who pass the panel interview will earn placement on the eligible list, which may be used for current and future vacancies in the job classification. Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Monitors telemetry and station levels and makes necessary adjustments to maintain adequate supply of water in water systems; takes daily readings of electric and water consumption meters at pump and well locations; monitors and adjusts pressure regulators in water systems Performs preventative maintenance at the treatment facility and on pumps and pump motor equipment; inspects booster and well pumps, including checking for excessive noise, heat, or leaks; checks fluid levels on pumps; changes oil and packings at preset intervals Installs and removes motors in wells and booster pumps; installs, repairs, and/or calibrates a variety of equipment at pump or well stations such as meters, pump assemblies and clay valves Takes well soundings; checks chlorine residuals for proper levels; installs and removes chemical and chlorine cylinders; measures and adds chemicals; checks for chemical and chlorine leaks and makes repairs Maintains records of lubrications, calibration, and maintenance performed to equipment and machinery; performs maintenance and repair work on pump and well buildings and facilities Collects and tests water samples; responds to water quality complaints and inquiries from water users; utilizes a computer and software to develop and prepare reports and enter necessary data Minimum Qualifications A combination of education, experience, and training that has provided the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities is required for entry into the classification. A typical combination includes : Education and/or Experience: Water Treatment Operator I : Graduation from high school; and one (1) year of experience performing maintenance work in the water field. Water Treatment Operator II : Graduation from high school; and two (2) years of experience in the operation, maintenance, and repair of water utilities and related equipment. Licenses and/or Certificates; Water Treatment Operator I : Possession of a valid California Class C driver’s license and an acceptable driving record are required at time of employment. A valid California Class B commercial driver’s license with a hazardous materials endorsement is required within twelve (12) months of employment. A valid D1 Distribution Systems Certificate and T1 Treatment Facilities Certificate from the California State Water Resources Control Board are required within twelve (12) months of employment. Water Treatment Operator II : Possession of a valid California Class C driver’s license and an acceptable driving record are required at time of employment. A valid California Class B commercial driver’s license with a hazardous materials endorsement is required within twelve (12) months of employment. A valid D2 Distribution Systems Certificate and T2 Treatment Facilities Certificate from the California State Water Resources Control Board are required within twelve (12) months of employment. Special Requirements : Satisfactory results from a background investigation, physical examination, and administrative screening. May be called to respond to emergencies outside of regular work hours (e.g. evenings, holidays, and weekends). Employees with a commercial driver’s license are subject to random drug/alcohol testing pursuant to Department of Transportation regulations. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES Knowledge of: Water Treatment Operator I : Materials and equipment used in the operation and maintenance of pumps Methods, practices, and equipment used in the construction, operation, maintenance, and repair of the water distribution system and treatment facilities Water Treatment Operator II : Procedures, equipment, materials, and tools used in the operation of motors, pumps, compressors, electrical panels, automatic controls, valves, and other equipment Chlorinators and domestic water sampling techniques Mathematical principles related to the computation of flows and volumes in water storage and distribution systems Safe work practices Computer operations and related software programs Skill to: Safely operate a variety of equipment Use a variety of tools Ability to: Accurately read gauges and testing equipment Maintain records Follow oral and written directions Maintain, repair, service, and adjust mechanical equipment and to detect malfunctions in equipment Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships Inspect, operate, diagnose problems, and perform preventative maintenance and repair work on electric motors, pump panels, engines, pumps, compressors, valves, and related equipment Read and interpret charts and gauges Collect water samples Calculate chemical and chlorine dosages, reservoir volumes, and water production Work safely Enter confined spaces wearing appropriate respiratory devices Read and understand maps, blueprints and schematics Utilize a computer and a variety of software Working Conditions & Physical Demands Click on the link for a full job description of Water Treatment Operator I , or Water Treatment Operator II . The City of Tustin is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. The City of Tustin offers a comprehensive compensation and benefit program that includes: FLEXIBLE BENEFIT PLAN The City provides a specific dollar amount to each employee to use toward the purchase of individual or family health coverage, dental plans, vision coverage, additional life insurance, deferred compensation, and other optional benefits. Currently, the flexible benefit amount for Employee + 2 is $1735per month. The City contracts through CalPERS medical program (PEMHCA) which offers multiple PPO and HMO options for health insurance providers. Employees also have the choice of Delta Dental PPO or HMO plans. RETIREMENT Employees will be enrolled in a defined benefit (pension) plan with the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS). CalPERS determines the retirement plan in which a new employee will be enrolled based on the individual's membership status with CalPERS or a reciprocal retirement system on the individual's first day of employment with the City. Classic CalPERS members will be enrolled in the 2% @ 60 plan, with an employee contribution of 10% (pre-tax). New CalPERS members, as defined by the Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2013 ("PEPRA"), will be enrolled in the 2% @ 62 plan, with an employee contribution of 6.25% (pre-tax). The City does not participate in Social Security, though participation Medicare is mandatory (1.45% employee contribution). DEFERRED COMPENSATION Employees may defer earnings, on a pre-tax basis, into a 457 deferred compensation program. This is an optional program and the City contracts with Nationwide Retirement Services. GENERAL LEAVE General Leave may be used for vacation and/or illness. Annual accrual amounts increase from 160 to 248 with years of service. HOLIDAYS The City has 13paid holidays per calendar year. LIFE INSURANCE Full-Time employees receive a $100,000 life insurance policy. LONG-TERM DISABILITY The Long-Term disability program provides 60% of the employees' income when the employee becomes disabled because of an illness, injury or accident. ALTERNATIVE WORK SCHEDULE The 9/80 alternative work schedule is available for most full-time positions. RETIREE HEALTH INSURANCE Employees who retire from the City of Tustin with ten (10) years of full-time service and continue enrollment in the City's health plan are eligible for reimbursement of $250 per month toward retiree health insurance costs. Employees first hired into a benefitted position with the City of Tustin prior to July 1, 2011 are eligible for this benefit after five (5) years of service. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT After passing the probationary period, employees may request reimbursement up to a maximum of $4000 per calendar year for tuition and related expenses when attending a community college or four year university. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Employees are enrolled in an Employee Assistance Program that provides a variety of legal and counseling services. MEDICARE All newly hired employees contribute a portion of gross salary for Medicare coverage. The employee contribution to Medicare is 1.45%. SECTION 125 MEDICAL & DEPENDENT CARE PROGRAM The section 125 program is optional for employees and provides a method to pay medical and dependent care expenses on a pre-tax basis. SPECIALITY PAY The City has specialty pay for designated positions. Examples of specialty pay include Bilingual Pay, Water Certificate Pay, Stand-by Pay, Call-Back Pay, and Shift Differential. Closing Date/Time: 4/19/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
COUNTY OF LAKE, CA
Lake County, California, United States
General Recruitment Information Recruitments for County positions are typically conducted to establish eligibility lists to fill countywide vacancies that occur during the active status of those lists (approximately 3 -12 months). Any person on a promotional eligibility list will be considered first by the hiring department(s) before persons on an open eligibility list. The County of Lake only accepts applications for permanent positions when actively recruiting. Only online applications are accepted. It is the responsibility of each applicant to review the full job description and requirements. The County is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer. Veteran's Preference. To apply for County examinations - All applications for County examinations must be submitted through the County's online application system. A completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each online application. All permanent County recruitments will be posted at www.co.lake.ca.us with a link to the online application. The County of Lake reserves the right to limit the number of applications that will be accepted for any open recruitment, and any such limit will be included on the job posting. When a limit is posted, the recruitment is subject to close at any time prior to the final filing date. Completed online application packets must be submitted by the close of business on the date that the recruitment closes . All relevant experience must be included on the application to be considered - resumes and other attached documents will not be used to qualify an applicant. Relevant experience and/or education may be substituted at a ratio of 2 to 1 for the purpose of meeting minimum qualifications and applicants should contact the Human Resources department for details. Important Notice - The provisions listed on job postings, job descriptions, or other recruitment materials do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Benefits may vary between bargaining units. Any provisions contained within job postings, job descriptions or other recruitment material may be modified or revoked without notice. All County of Lake applicants who are given a conditional employment offer must comply with the County's pre-employment medical review program before they may be appointed to the County position. Minimum Qualifications Facilities Maintenance Worker I Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Education and Experience: Previous work experience in custodial and/or ground maintenance work is highly desirable. Facilities Maintenance Worker II Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Education and Experience: Three (3) years of full-time experience in gardening, grounds, and building maintenance comparable to that of a Facilities Maintenance Worker I with the County of Lake. Facilities Maintenance Worker Sr. Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid California driver’s license. Education and Experience: Two (2) years in gardening, grounds, and building maintenance experience comparable to that of a Facilities Maintenance Worker II with the County of Lake. Facilities Maintenance Technician I Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Education and Experience: Two (2) years of full-time experience performing skilled journey level work in a specialized trade area such as plumbing, electrical, HVAC, painting, roofing, or general construction. Facilities Maintenance Technician II Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Education and Experience: Two (2) years of full-time experience performing skilled journey level at a level comparable to that of a Facilities Maintenance Technician I with the County of Lake. Job Description FACILITIES MAINTENANCE WORKER I DEFINITION Under direct supervision, assists with performing a variety of general cleaning and janitorial work; performs a variety of work in clean-up and maintenance of landscaped areas; keeps assigned areas and County buildings in a clean and orderly condition; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry and working level in the Facilities Maintenance Worker series. Incumbents learn and perform a variety of duties in the maintenance and repair of County buildings, facilities, and related machinery and equipment, as well as perform janitorial duties in cleaning county buildings and facilities. FACILITIES MAINTENANCE WORKER II DEFINITION Under direct supervision, performs a variety of general cleaning and janitorial work; performs a variety of work in clean-up and maintenance of landscaped areas; keeps assigned areas and County buildings in a clean and orderly condition; assists with and performs basic repairs to County buildings and facilities; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the experienced working level in the Facilities Maintenance Worker series. Incumbents perform a variety of duties in the maintenance and repair of County buildings, facilities, and related machinery and equipment as well as the full range of janitorial duties in cleaning County buildings and facilities. Incumbents also maintain the grounds around County facilities. This class is distinguished from the Facilities Maintenance Worker I in that incumbents work with less guidance and supervision, performing a broader range of assignments which require a higher level of skill. FACILITIES MAINTENANCE WORKER, SENIOR DEFINITION Under general supervision, provides lead direction and participate in performing a variety of general cleaning and janitorial work; performs a variety of work in clean-up and maintenance of landscaped areas; keeps assigned areas and county buildings in a clean and orderly condition; performs semi-skilled building and facility repairs; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the advanced journey/lead worker level in the Facilities Maintenance Worker class series. Incumbents provide lead direction and work coordination for other staff, as well as perform a variety of duties in the maintenance and repair of county buildings, facilities, and related machinery and equipment. Also, incumbents perform the full range of janitorial duties in cleaning buildings and facilities. This class is distinguished from the Facilities Maintenance Worker II in that incumbents perform a broader range of assignments and exercise a higher level of maintenance skills. They may also be assigned lead work responsibilities. FACILITIES MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN I DEFINITION Under direct supervision, performs the most advanced highly specialized skilled and semi-skilled duties involved in the maintenance, repair, alteration, and/or construction of County buildings and equipment; provides lead direction for assigned personnel; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is an entry and first working level in the Facilities Maintenance Technician series. Incumbents assigned to this classification perform advanced journey level, skilled, and specialized trades work. Incumbents require a high degree of technical knowledge and skill in one or more of the skilled maintenance trades. Incumbents exercise considerable independent judgment in the selection of methods and procedures to use within the specialized areas. This classification is distinguished from the Facilities Maintenance Technician II in that the latter performs the most advanced, complex skilled, and specialized trades work. This class is further distinguished from the Correctional Facilities Maintenance Technician in that incumbents are not responsible for the main jail security system and do not regularly supervise inmate crews. Positions in the Facilities Maintenance Technician series are flexibly staffed. Incumbents may advance to the higher classifications after gaining the knowledge, skill, experience, licenses, and certifications which meet the qualifications for and demonstrating the ability to perform the work of the higher-level class. FACILITIES MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN II DEFINITION Under direct supervision, performs a broad range of the most advanced highly specialized skilled and semi-skilled duties involved in the maintenance, repair, alteration and/or construction of County buildings and equipment; provides lead direction for assigned personnel; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the journey level Facilities Maintenance Technician series. Incumbents assigned to this classification perform a broad range of the most complex, advanced journey level, skilled, and specialized trades work. Incumbents require a high degree of technical knowledge and skill in one or more of the skilled maintenance trades. Incumbents exercise considerable independent judgment in the selection of methods and procedures to use within the specialized areas. This class is further distinguished from Correctional Facilities Maintenance Technician in that incumbents are not responsible for the main jail security system and do not regularly supervise inmate crews. The Facilities Maintenance Technician II classification is typically limited to facilities staff in the Public Services Department who perform the broadest range of the most complex maintenance, repair alteration and/or construction work Countywide. This is not exhaustive of all job responsibilities. For more details, please refer to the link provided below. To view the complete job description, you have two options: either visit www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lakecountyca or simply click on this link. RETIREMENT - County employees are members of the California Public Employee Retirement system (CalPERS).CalPERS provides a defined benefit pension at retirement for County employees.The pension formulas and employee contribution amounts may vary by bargaining unit, date of hire, prior qualifying service, and classification. Please contact Human Resources for more information. HEALTH AND INSURANCE BENEFITS - Medical, dental, hospital, vision, life and disability coverage is available to employees and their dependents. The County contributes $1,500 of the monthly premiums for the insurance plan options. VACATION ACCRUAL may be adjusted for current city or county government employees. VACATION - 80 hours per year during the first five years of service, 120 hours per year after five years, and additional accruals based on years of service beyond fifteen years. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SICK LEAVE - Accrues at a rate of 96 hours per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. HOLIDAYS - An average of twelve paid 8-hour holidays per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SALARY - Lake County has an adopted salary schedule. The salary range for most classifications is in five increments with a provision for longevity increases. Appointments are normally made at the first step of the salary range. SOCIAL SECURITY - County employees participate in Social Security. CALIFORNIA STATE DISABILITY INSURANCE - SDI is available to some County employees. DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLANS and CREDIT UNION MEMBERSHIPS are available to County employees. Closing Date/Time: 5/1/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Apr 18, 2024
Full Time
General Recruitment Information Recruitments for County positions are typically conducted to establish eligibility lists to fill countywide vacancies that occur during the active status of those lists (approximately 3 -12 months). Any person on a promotional eligibility list will be considered first by the hiring department(s) before persons on an open eligibility list. The County of Lake only accepts applications for permanent positions when actively recruiting. Only online applications are accepted. It is the responsibility of each applicant to review the full job description and requirements. The County is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer. Veteran's Preference. To apply for County examinations - All applications for County examinations must be submitted through the County's online application system. A completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each online application. All permanent County recruitments will be posted at www.co.lake.ca.us with a link to the online application. The County of Lake reserves the right to limit the number of applications that will be accepted for any open recruitment, and any such limit will be included on the job posting. When a limit is posted, the recruitment is subject to close at any time prior to the final filing date. Completed online application packets must be submitted by the close of business on the date that the recruitment closes . All relevant experience must be included on the application to be considered - resumes and other attached documents will not be used to qualify an applicant. Relevant experience and/or education may be substituted at a ratio of 2 to 1 for the purpose of meeting minimum qualifications and applicants should contact the Human Resources department for details. Important Notice - The provisions listed on job postings, job descriptions, or other recruitment materials do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Benefits may vary between bargaining units. Any provisions contained within job postings, job descriptions or other recruitment material may be modified or revoked without notice. All County of Lake applicants who are given a conditional employment offer must comply with the County's pre-employment medical review program before they may be appointed to the County position. Minimum Qualifications Facilities Maintenance Worker I Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Education and Experience: Previous work experience in custodial and/or ground maintenance work is highly desirable. Facilities Maintenance Worker II Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Education and Experience: Three (3) years of full-time experience in gardening, grounds, and building maintenance comparable to that of a Facilities Maintenance Worker I with the County of Lake. Facilities Maintenance Worker Sr. Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid California driver’s license. Education and Experience: Two (2) years in gardening, grounds, and building maintenance experience comparable to that of a Facilities Maintenance Worker II with the County of Lake. Facilities Maintenance Technician I Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Education and Experience: Two (2) years of full-time experience performing skilled journey level work in a specialized trade area such as plumbing, electrical, HVAC, painting, roofing, or general construction. Facilities Maintenance Technician II Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Education and Experience: Two (2) years of full-time experience performing skilled journey level at a level comparable to that of a Facilities Maintenance Technician I with the County of Lake. Job Description FACILITIES MAINTENANCE WORKER I DEFINITION Under direct supervision, assists with performing a variety of general cleaning and janitorial work; performs a variety of work in clean-up and maintenance of landscaped areas; keeps assigned areas and County buildings in a clean and orderly condition; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry and working level in the Facilities Maintenance Worker series. Incumbents learn and perform a variety of duties in the maintenance and repair of County buildings, facilities, and related machinery and equipment, as well as perform janitorial duties in cleaning county buildings and facilities. FACILITIES MAINTENANCE WORKER II DEFINITION Under direct supervision, performs a variety of general cleaning and janitorial work; performs a variety of work in clean-up and maintenance of landscaped areas; keeps assigned areas and County buildings in a clean and orderly condition; assists with and performs basic repairs to County buildings and facilities; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the experienced working level in the Facilities Maintenance Worker series. Incumbents perform a variety of duties in the maintenance and repair of County buildings, facilities, and related machinery and equipment as well as the full range of janitorial duties in cleaning County buildings and facilities. Incumbents also maintain the grounds around County facilities. This class is distinguished from the Facilities Maintenance Worker I in that incumbents work with less guidance and supervision, performing a broader range of assignments which require a higher level of skill. FACILITIES MAINTENANCE WORKER, SENIOR DEFINITION Under general supervision, provides lead direction and participate in performing a variety of general cleaning and janitorial work; performs a variety of work in clean-up and maintenance of landscaped areas; keeps assigned areas and county buildings in a clean and orderly condition; performs semi-skilled building and facility repairs; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the advanced journey/lead worker level in the Facilities Maintenance Worker class series. Incumbents provide lead direction and work coordination for other staff, as well as perform a variety of duties in the maintenance and repair of county buildings, facilities, and related machinery and equipment. Also, incumbents perform the full range of janitorial duties in cleaning buildings and facilities. This class is distinguished from the Facilities Maintenance Worker II in that incumbents perform a broader range of assignments and exercise a higher level of maintenance skills. They may also be assigned lead work responsibilities. FACILITIES MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN I DEFINITION Under direct supervision, performs the most advanced highly specialized skilled and semi-skilled duties involved in the maintenance, repair, alteration, and/or construction of County buildings and equipment; provides lead direction for assigned personnel; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is an entry and first working level in the Facilities Maintenance Technician series. Incumbents assigned to this classification perform advanced journey level, skilled, and specialized trades work. Incumbents require a high degree of technical knowledge and skill in one or more of the skilled maintenance trades. Incumbents exercise considerable independent judgment in the selection of methods and procedures to use within the specialized areas. This classification is distinguished from the Facilities Maintenance Technician II in that the latter performs the most advanced, complex skilled, and specialized trades work. This class is further distinguished from the Correctional Facilities Maintenance Technician in that incumbents are not responsible for the main jail security system and do not regularly supervise inmate crews. Positions in the Facilities Maintenance Technician series are flexibly staffed. Incumbents may advance to the higher classifications after gaining the knowledge, skill, experience, licenses, and certifications which meet the qualifications for and demonstrating the ability to perform the work of the higher-level class. FACILITIES MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN II DEFINITION Under direct supervision, performs a broad range of the most advanced highly specialized skilled and semi-skilled duties involved in the maintenance, repair, alteration and/or construction of County buildings and equipment; provides lead direction for assigned personnel; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the journey level Facilities Maintenance Technician series. Incumbents assigned to this classification perform a broad range of the most complex, advanced journey level, skilled, and specialized trades work. Incumbents require a high degree of technical knowledge and skill in one or more of the skilled maintenance trades. Incumbents exercise considerable independent judgment in the selection of methods and procedures to use within the specialized areas. This class is further distinguished from Correctional Facilities Maintenance Technician in that incumbents are not responsible for the main jail security system and do not regularly supervise inmate crews. The Facilities Maintenance Technician II classification is typically limited to facilities staff in the Public Services Department who perform the broadest range of the most complex maintenance, repair alteration and/or construction work Countywide. This is not exhaustive of all job responsibilities. For more details, please refer to the link provided below. To view the complete job description, you have two options: either visit www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lakecountyca or simply click on this link. RETIREMENT - County employees are members of the California Public Employee Retirement system (CalPERS).CalPERS provides a defined benefit pension at retirement for County employees.The pension formulas and employee contribution amounts may vary by bargaining unit, date of hire, prior qualifying service, and classification. Please contact Human Resources for more information. HEALTH AND INSURANCE BENEFITS - Medical, dental, hospital, vision, life and disability coverage is available to employees and their dependents. The County contributes $1,500 of the monthly premiums for the insurance plan options. VACATION ACCRUAL may be adjusted for current city or county government employees. VACATION - 80 hours per year during the first five years of service, 120 hours per year after five years, and additional accruals based on years of service beyond fifteen years. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SICK LEAVE - Accrues at a rate of 96 hours per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. HOLIDAYS - An average of twelve paid 8-hour holidays per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SALARY - Lake County has an adopted salary schedule. The salary range for most classifications is in five increments with a provision for longevity increases. Appointments are normally made at the first step of the salary range. SOCIAL SECURITY - County employees participate in Social Security. CALIFORNIA STATE DISABILITY INSURANCE - SDI is available to some County employees. DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLANS and CREDIT UNION MEMBERSHIPS are available to County employees. Closing Date/Time: 5/1/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
CITY OF ESCONDIDO, CA
City of Escondido, California, United States
Summary Wastewater Treatment Plant OIT: $5,151 - $6,260 per month Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator I: $5,685 - $6,910 per month Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator II: $6,275 - $7,628 per month Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator III: $6,927 - $8,420 per month Placement at the appropriate Operator level will be determined at the time of hire and dependent on your previous work experience and certifications. If you want to join a hardworking team that shares a commitment to provide top-quality municipal services in a prime North County location , consider a career with the City of Escondido. We have an opening for the position of Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator-in-Training - I/II/III in our Utilities Department/Wastewater Treatment Division. For a complete listing of job duties and qualifications, please refer to the corresponding job description, which can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from the City's website. Under close supervision, participates in a program for training in the operation of a major wastewater treatment facility. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the trainee level class in the Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator series. Positions at this level generally have some prior experience in mechanical repair and maintenance and are expected to progressively accumulate working knowledge of the principles and practices utilized in the operation, maintenance, and repair of a major wastewater treatment facility. As a condition of employment, incumbents must obtain a Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator In Training Certificate issued by the California State Water Resources Control Board within 60 days of employment. As a further condition of employment, incumbents must obtain a Grade I Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Certificate issued by the California State Water Resources Control Board within two years of employment, at which time the employee will be eligible to progress to the Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator I classification. Key Responsibilities The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Inspects, cleans, repairs, lubricates, and adjusts large pumps and motors. Operates pumps, valves, electric motors, and filters. Takes and records readings of meters, gauges, and temperatures; participates in processes to regulate flow of water and sewage; changes and properly aligns flow-meter charts. Performs chemical tests of wastewater. Washes and cleans bar screens, clarifiers, and tanks. Cleans, paints, and maintains plant equipment, metering stations, buildings, and grounds. Operates a light truck in and out of plant. Operates tractor, forklift or other vehicles/carts inside the plant grounds as required. Performs related duties as required. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Materials, tools, and methods used in the general repair and maintenance of equipment and machinery and in the operation of large pumps. Occupational hazards and standard safety precautions. Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications. Principles and practices of customer service. English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation. Principles and practices of record keeping. Operations, services, activities, and terminology of a wastewater treatment program including wastewater treatment plant processes and controls. Principles, practices, chemicals, and operating procedures related to the operation and maintenance of a wastewater treatment plant. Materials, tools, equipment, and methods used in the general construction, operation, maintenance, and repair of wastewater treatment plant facilities, systems, and equipment. Operating principles of plant equipment including large pumps, valves, and motors. Methods and techniques of reading and interpreting gauges, recording devices, and related monitoring systems. Maintenance and repair principles and practices including preventative maintenance procedures. Emergency maintenance and repair procedures related to wastewater treatment facilities. Methods and techniques of conducting tests and procedures related to wastewater treatment analysis. Basic principles of microbiology. Mathematical calculations used in wastewater treatment operations including algebraic calculations. Hydraulic principles. Pertinent federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations. Operational and safety regulations pertaining to wastewater treatment plant operations. Principles and procedures used in the proper handling of chemicals. Basic electrical principles. Basic principles of training. Ability to: Perform heavy manual labor. Perform mechanical repairs. Operate assigned equipment and tools in a safe and effective manner. Learn the operations, services, and activities of a wastewater treatment program. Learn departmental policies, procedures, rules, regulations, and unit functions. Learn, apply, and make decisions in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local policies, laws, and regulations. Learn the principles, practices, and materials related to the maintenance of a wastewater treatment plant. Learn the operating principles of plant equipment including valves, pumps, and motors. Learn methods and techniques of reading and interpreting gauges, recording devices, and related monitoring systems. Learn to utilize the tools and equipment used in the maintenance of wastewater treatment plant facilities. Learn to collect a variety of samples and conduct appropriate routine tests in accordance with state and federal regulations and requirements. Learn basic principles of microbiology. Learn hydraulic principles. Learn to perform mathematical calculations used in wastewater treatment operations. Learn operational and safety regulations pertaining to wastewater treatment plant operations. Learn basic electrical principles. Learn principles and procedures used in the proper handling of chemicals. Follow detailed oral and written instructions. Compile and record data; maintain accurate and detailed logs and records. Complete emergency response training and perform in emergency situations. Respond to emergency situations outside of normal working hours. Operate office equipment including computers and applicable software applications. Work cooperatively with others and contribute to a successful team effort. Demonstrate an awareness and appreciation of the cultural diversity of the community. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Operate, monitor, and maintain a variety of wastewater treatment plant equipment, facilities, and systems. Perform inspections and preventive maintenance of treatment plant facilities and equipment. Read and interpret gauges, meters, and other instrument readings and take effective course of action. Diagnose operational problems and perform effective maintenance on equipment. Perform mechanical repairs. Monitor and adjust plant processes. Collect a variety of samples and conduct appropriate tests in accordance with state and federal regulations and requirements. Compile and record complex data and material. Maintain accurate and detailed logs and records of work and tests performed. Complete emergency response training and perform in emergency situations. Respond to emergency situations outside of normal working hours. Work well with others in a team environment. Complete work within an assigned time frame. Perform math calculations related to wastewater treatment processes and related testing and analysis. Operate assigned equipment and tools in a safe and effective manner. Operate office equipment including computers and applicable software applications. Work independently in the absence of supervision. Follow detailed oral and written instructions. Demonstrate an awareness and appreciation of the cultural diversity of the community. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Minimum Requirements Education/Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. College level course work or trade school training in mechanical repair, wastewater treatment technology, or a related field is highly desirable. Experience: Two years (full-time equivalent) of experience in mechanical maintenance work preferably including the operation of pumps and electric motors. License or Certificate: Possession of a Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator In Training Certificate issued by the California State Water Resources Control Board within 60 days of employment. Ability to obtain a Grade I Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Certificate issued by the California State Water Resources Control Board within two years of employment, at which time employee will be eligible to progress to Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator I. Proof of passing the Grade I Wastewater Operator certification test issued by the California State Water Resources Control Board is highly desirable. Possession of a valid Class C driver's license. Supplemental Information NOTE: For a complete listing of job duties and qualifications, please refer to the corresponding job description, which can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from the City's web site. The City of Escondido is committed to a drug and alcohol free workplace. All applicants will be subject to fingerprint investigation before a conditional offer of employment is extended. A pre-employment medical examination will be conducted following a conditional offer of employment for all positions. Safety sensitive positions will include a pre-employment drug screen. Positions subject to the Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations will be subject to DOT pre-employment drug testing and random drug and alcohol testing. SELECTION PROCEDURE Applications will be screened and the most qualified candidates will be invited to appear for testing. All positions require the ability to read, write and speak English. Types of tests may include written and/or oral examination, physical agility, practical exam or other appropriate job-related selection process. When testing is completed, candidates will be ranked on an eligibility list in the order of their test score. Selection for appointments is made from names certified on the eligibility list. All appointments are subject to the successful completion of background investigation including LIVESCAN fingerprinting, and will be required to submit verification of the legal right to work in the United States. Qualification by a medical examination will be required at the time of appointment. After appointment, classified employees must satisfactorily complete a probationary period to be eligible for regular status. In accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, all new employees must produce proof of eligibility to work in the United States within the first three days of their employment. The City of Escondido participates in E-Verify®. The Loyalty Oath will be administered to all new employees on their first day of hire. New employees hired into positions that require a driver's license must provide proof of a valid California Driver's License of the appropriate class level on their first day of employment. Additional information regarding the essential functions and physical, environmental and communication demands of the position may be obtained from the Human Resources Department. If you require reasonable accommodation in the testing process, such as an alternate means of testing, you must contact the Human Resources Department by the final filing date to complete a Request for Reasonable Accommodation form. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an express or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Note: Pursuant to California Civil Code section 1786.53, the City of Escondido shall provide to all job candidates a copy of any records of arrest, indictment, conviction, civil judicial action, tax lien or outstanding judgment which was obtained in the course of conducting an evaluation for employment, assignment, and/or promotion. A copy of this information, if received by the City, will be given to candidates within seven days of the City's receipt. VETERANS' PREFERENCE Eligible individuals are those who meet the following criteria: Served in the U.S. armed forces Received an honorable discharge Did not retire from military service Seeking employment with the City of Escondido for the first time. Guard and Reserve active duty for training purposes does not qualify for veterans' preference. Proof of eligibility (copy of DD-214) must be submitted at time of application, or later if the promulgation of the eligibility list will not be delayed. Veterans' preference credit will only be applied to eligible applicants who attained a passing grade (total score exclusive of credit) on the final open examination. ABOUT OUR CITY The City of Escondido is a prominent agricultural, commercial hub and residential center of North San Diego County. Located a short 30-minute drive from the beach, the mountains or downtown San Diego, Escondido residents enjoy the pleasure of a rural lifestyle with all the benefits of suburban living. Escondido is a diverse, vibrant community with many amenities. The city offers attractive homes in a wide range of prices, two lakes, several parks, a sports center, golf courses, restaurants, wineries, shopping centers, a variety of art galleries, entertainment venues, and a state of the art hospital. Established in 1888, the city's rich past brings charm and stability to the community; yet integrated with Escondido's treasured heritage is a progressive future, bright and brimming with promise. EOE The City of Escondido does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, disability, sex, age, national origin, or sexual orientation. We will attempt to reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities upon request. The City of Escondido offers a comprehensive benefit package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. The Benefits of Choice program offers you a range of benefits. You choose the coverage that is right for you, your family and your budget. Read this e-Guide for an overview of your options, with links to additional details and forms. For a more detailed overview of this benefits package, please visit the Maintenance & Operations Benefit Summary.
Mar 19, 2024
Full Time
Summary Wastewater Treatment Plant OIT: $5,151 - $6,260 per month Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator I: $5,685 - $6,910 per month Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator II: $6,275 - $7,628 per month Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator III: $6,927 - $8,420 per month Placement at the appropriate Operator level will be determined at the time of hire and dependent on your previous work experience and certifications. If you want to join a hardworking team that shares a commitment to provide top-quality municipal services in a prime North County location , consider a career with the City of Escondido. We have an opening for the position of Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator-in-Training - I/II/III in our Utilities Department/Wastewater Treatment Division. For a complete listing of job duties and qualifications, please refer to the corresponding job description, which can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from the City's website. Under close supervision, participates in a program for training in the operation of a major wastewater treatment facility. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the trainee level class in the Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator series. Positions at this level generally have some prior experience in mechanical repair and maintenance and are expected to progressively accumulate working knowledge of the principles and practices utilized in the operation, maintenance, and repair of a major wastewater treatment facility. As a condition of employment, incumbents must obtain a Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator In Training Certificate issued by the California State Water Resources Control Board within 60 days of employment. As a further condition of employment, incumbents must obtain a Grade I Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Certificate issued by the California State Water Resources Control Board within two years of employment, at which time the employee will be eligible to progress to the Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator I classification. Key Responsibilities The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Inspects, cleans, repairs, lubricates, and adjusts large pumps and motors. Operates pumps, valves, electric motors, and filters. Takes and records readings of meters, gauges, and temperatures; participates in processes to regulate flow of water and sewage; changes and properly aligns flow-meter charts. Performs chemical tests of wastewater. Washes and cleans bar screens, clarifiers, and tanks. Cleans, paints, and maintains plant equipment, metering stations, buildings, and grounds. Operates a light truck in and out of plant. Operates tractor, forklift or other vehicles/carts inside the plant grounds as required. Performs related duties as required. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Materials, tools, and methods used in the general repair and maintenance of equipment and machinery and in the operation of large pumps. Occupational hazards and standard safety precautions. Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications. Principles and practices of customer service. English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation. Principles and practices of record keeping. Operations, services, activities, and terminology of a wastewater treatment program including wastewater treatment plant processes and controls. Principles, practices, chemicals, and operating procedures related to the operation and maintenance of a wastewater treatment plant. Materials, tools, equipment, and methods used in the general construction, operation, maintenance, and repair of wastewater treatment plant facilities, systems, and equipment. Operating principles of plant equipment including large pumps, valves, and motors. Methods and techniques of reading and interpreting gauges, recording devices, and related monitoring systems. Maintenance and repair principles and practices including preventative maintenance procedures. Emergency maintenance and repair procedures related to wastewater treatment facilities. Methods and techniques of conducting tests and procedures related to wastewater treatment analysis. Basic principles of microbiology. Mathematical calculations used in wastewater treatment operations including algebraic calculations. Hydraulic principles. Pertinent federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations. Operational and safety regulations pertaining to wastewater treatment plant operations. Principles and procedures used in the proper handling of chemicals. Basic electrical principles. Basic principles of training. Ability to: Perform heavy manual labor. Perform mechanical repairs. Operate assigned equipment and tools in a safe and effective manner. Learn the operations, services, and activities of a wastewater treatment program. Learn departmental policies, procedures, rules, regulations, and unit functions. Learn, apply, and make decisions in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local policies, laws, and regulations. Learn the principles, practices, and materials related to the maintenance of a wastewater treatment plant. Learn the operating principles of plant equipment including valves, pumps, and motors. Learn methods and techniques of reading and interpreting gauges, recording devices, and related monitoring systems. Learn to utilize the tools and equipment used in the maintenance of wastewater treatment plant facilities. Learn to collect a variety of samples and conduct appropriate routine tests in accordance with state and federal regulations and requirements. Learn basic principles of microbiology. Learn hydraulic principles. Learn to perform mathematical calculations used in wastewater treatment operations. Learn operational and safety regulations pertaining to wastewater treatment plant operations. Learn basic electrical principles. Learn principles and procedures used in the proper handling of chemicals. Follow detailed oral and written instructions. Compile and record data; maintain accurate and detailed logs and records. Complete emergency response training and perform in emergency situations. Respond to emergency situations outside of normal working hours. Operate office equipment including computers and applicable software applications. Work cooperatively with others and contribute to a successful team effort. Demonstrate an awareness and appreciation of the cultural diversity of the community. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Operate, monitor, and maintain a variety of wastewater treatment plant equipment, facilities, and systems. Perform inspections and preventive maintenance of treatment plant facilities and equipment. Read and interpret gauges, meters, and other instrument readings and take effective course of action. Diagnose operational problems and perform effective maintenance on equipment. Perform mechanical repairs. Monitor and adjust plant processes. Collect a variety of samples and conduct appropriate tests in accordance with state and federal regulations and requirements. Compile and record complex data and material. Maintain accurate and detailed logs and records of work and tests performed. Complete emergency response training and perform in emergency situations. Respond to emergency situations outside of normal working hours. Work well with others in a team environment. Complete work within an assigned time frame. Perform math calculations related to wastewater treatment processes and related testing and analysis. Operate assigned equipment and tools in a safe and effective manner. Operate office equipment including computers and applicable software applications. Work independently in the absence of supervision. Follow detailed oral and written instructions. Demonstrate an awareness and appreciation of the cultural diversity of the community. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Minimum Requirements Education/Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. College level course work or trade school training in mechanical repair, wastewater treatment technology, or a related field is highly desirable. Experience: Two years (full-time equivalent) of experience in mechanical maintenance work preferably including the operation of pumps and electric motors. License or Certificate: Possession of a Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator In Training Certificate issued by the California State Water Resources Control Board within 60 days of employment. Ability to obtain a Grade I Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Certificate issued by the California State Water Resources Control Board within two years of employment, at which time employee will be eligible to progress to Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator I. Proof of passing the Grade I Wastewater Operator certification test issued by the California State Water Resources Control Board is highly desirable. Possession of a valid Class C driver's license. Supplemental Information NOTE: For a complete listing of job duties and qualifications, please refer to the corresponding job description, which can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from the City's web site. The City of Escondido is committed to a drug and alcohol free workplace. All applicants will be subject to fingerprint investigation before a conditional offer of employment is extended. A pre-employment medical examination will be conducted following a conditional offer of employment for all positions. Safety sensitive positions will include a pre-employment drug screen. Positions subject to the Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations will be subject to DOT pre-employment drug testing and random drug and alcohol testing. SELECTION PROCEDURE Applications will be screened and the most qualified candidates will be invited to appear for testing. All positions require the ability to read, write and speak English. Types of tests may include written and/or oral examination, physical agility, practical exam or other appropriate job-related selection process. When testing is completed, candidates will be ranked on an eligibility list in the order of their test score. Selection for appointments is made from names certified on the eligibility list. All appointments are subject to the successful completion of background investigation including LIVESCAN fingerprinting, and will be required to submit verification of the legal right to work in the United States. Qualification by a medical examination will be required at the time of appointment. After appointment, classified employees must satisfactorily complete a probationary period to be eligible for regular status. In accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, all new employees must produce proof of eligibility to work in the United States within the first three days of their employment. The City of Escondido participates in E-Verify®. The Loyalty Oath will be administered to all new employees on their first day of hire. New employees hired into positions that require a driver's license must provide proof of a valid California Driver's License of the appropriate class level on their first day of employment. Additional information regarding the essential functions and physical, environmental and communication demands of the position may be obtained from the Human Resources Department. If you require reasonable accommodation in the testing process, such as an alternate means of testing, you must contact the Human Resources Department by the final filing date to complete a Request for Reasonable Accommodation form. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an express or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Note: Pursuant to California Civil Code section 1786.53, the City of Escondido shall provide to all job candidates a copy of any records of arrest, indictment, conviction, civil judicial action, tax lien or outstanding judgment which was obtained in the course of conducting an evaluation for employment, assignment, and/or promotion. A copy of this information, if received by the City, will be given to candidates within seven days of the City's receipt. VETERANS' PREFERENCE Eligible individuals are those who meet the following criteria: Served in the U.S. armed forces Received an honorable discharge Did not retire from military service Seeking employment with the City of Escondido for the first time. Guard and Reserve active duty for training purposes does not qualify for veterans' preference. Proof of eligibility (copy of DD-214) must be submitted at time of application, or later if the promulgation of the eligibility list will not be delayed. Veterans' preference credit will only be applied to eligible applicants who attained a passing grade (total score exclusive of credit) on the final open examination. ABOUT OUR CITY The City of Escondido is a prominent agricultural, commercial hub and residential center of North San Diego County. Located a short 30-minute drive from the beach, the mountains or downtown San Diego, Escondido residents enjoy the pleasure of a rural lifestyle with all the benefits of suburban living. Escondido is a diverse, vibrant community with many amenities. The city offers attractive homes in a wide range of prices, two lakes, several parks, a sports center, golf courses, restaurants, wineries, shopping centers, a variety of art galleries, entertainment venues, and a state of the art hospital. Established in 1888, the city's rich past brings charm and stability to the community; yet integrated with Escondido's treasured heritage is a progressive future, bright and brimming with promise. EOE The City of Escondido does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, disability, sex, age, national origin, or sexual orientation. We will attempt to reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities upon request. The City of Escondido offers a comprehensive benefit package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. The Benefits of Choice program offers you a range of benefits. You choose the coverage that is right for you, your family and your budget. Read this e-Guide for an overview of your options, with links to additional details and forms. For a more detailed overview of this benefits package, please visit the Maintenance & Operations Benefit Summary.
MASSACHUSETTS TRIAL COURT
Chelsea, Massachusetts, United States
Title: Maintenance Tech- Chelsea District Court Pay Grade: Grade 9 Starting Pay: $45,943.50/yr. Departmental Mission Statement: The Facilities Management and Capital Planning department provides for the management and maintenance of 62 state-owned courthouses, and 42 leased facilities located in ten counties of the Commonwealth. The Department is committed to administering effective property management, facility operations, facility renewal, and the delivery of quality customer service in support of the administration of justice throughout the Commonwealth. https://www.mass.gov/orgs/trial-court-facilities-management-capital-planning-department Notes: The hours for this position is 6am-2pm. This position is designated as a union position and is covered by the Collective Bargaining Agreement with O.P.E.I.U., Local 6. This position may be considered essential personnel in certain emergencies and may be required to work outside of regularly scheduled hours, including staying late or coming in early. This position will be posted for a total of four weeks. Position Summary: • This series is responsible for assisting in a range of skilled trades duties for both licensed and unlicensed trades. • Duties focus on the application of complex materials and compounds consistent with general contracting work. • Other duties include providing assistance in repairing, installing, and testing various types of systems and equipment. • A classification above the entry level requires the performance of increasingly more responsible and complex work which requires advanced skill and experience. • Employees are appointed at the entry level and are eligible for reclassification to the higher grade within this series consistent with the requirements in the job description. • The position title reverts to the entry level of this series when there is a vacancy. SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Receives moderate supervision from the Facilities Supervisor in performing structured but not always routine work. • Moderate judgment is required. ORGANIZATIONAL LEVELS: Maintenance Technician I - This is the entry level position title within this series. • Employees at this level are expected to perform minor repairs and improvements in a variety of trades under the direction of a building or maintenance supervisor. • Maintenance Technician II - This is the second level position title within this series. • Employees at this level are expected begin to develop a trade of expertise utilized by the Court Facilities Bureau and have the ability to work independently in the performance of standard maintenance and repairs. Maintenance Technician I Duties : The following list of major duties represents a composite list of typical duties performed by individuals in this position. • Specific duties performed by an incumbent will vary depending upon the Division and the department within the Division: • Assists in servicing and replacing minor plumbing fixtures. • Performs minor electrical work not requiring a licensed electrician such as replacing light bulbs and fuses. • Assists in minor carpentry and repair work. • Maintain machinery, equipment, and tools by cleaning, lubricating, greasing, and oiling, to ensure optimum working order. • Applies paint, varnish, and stain to all types of surfaces in order to protect and beautify surfaces using appropriate tools and equipment; and performs related duties as required. • Maintenance Technician II Duties: Performs preventive maintenance and makes repairs to heating, ventilating, air conditioning equipment according to instructions such as replacing belts on motors, changing filters, bearings, etc. • Maintains and makes routine repairs to electrically powered equipment and appliances according to instruction from senior technicians and equipment service manual. • Apply carpentry techniques and using carpentry tools to construct, alter, repair, and/or install walls, stairs, floors, ceiling, windows, doors, roofs, gutters, and locks. • Perform structural repair, alterations, or improvement work such as preparing surfaces for plaster or cement work; studding, wiring, and plastering walls. • Install glass in doors and windows; All duties covered under Maintenance Technician I; and performs related duties as required. Job Competencies: All applicants must be able, through the interview process, to demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the following areas. • Ethics and Values: Communicates and demonstrates the ethics and values of the Court Facilities Department and the Trial Court. • Mission: Understands, upholds, and communicates the Trial Court and Court Facilities Department missions. Applied Knowledge Understands standard facility management methods, codes, and operational best practices. • Problem Solving: Accurately assesses maintenance problems of a routine nature and initiates corrective action. • Continuous Learning: Demonstrates a commitment to continuously improve himself or herself through training and making use of new methods and equipment. • Commitment to Diversity: Promotes an environment of diversity through understanding, respect, and positive communication with persons of varied racial, ethnic, economic, and cultural backgrounds. • Customer Service: Contributes to a departmental environment emphasizing conduct that is courteous and professional toward both Trial Court employees and the public. • Collaboration: Works with others cooperatively, and demonstrates teamwork, contributing to a work environment that focuses on shared goals. Minimum Requirements: These are the minimum requirements necessary to apply for the position of Maintenance Technician: • Maintenance Technician I Requirements: A high school diploma and at least one year of general building repair and maintenance; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. • Knowledge in a variety of trade areas common to the field of building maintenance • Knowledge of the use and operation of hand tools, power tools, and equipment • Ability to lift and carry heavy objects. • Ability to climb and work on scaffolds and ladders, Physical stamina, and endurance. • Additional Requirements for Maintenance Technician II: A minimum of two years' experience working at the entry level. • A demonstration of competence and expertise in an area of specialization consistent with licensed and unlicensed trades utilized by the Court Facilities Bureau • The acquisition of a trade or technical license where applicable is preferred. • Ability to give direction and instruction to senior staff. Closing Date/Time: 2024-07-17
Apr 09, 2024
Full Time
Title: Maintenance Tech- Chelsea District Court Pay Grade: Grade 9 Starting Pay: $45,943.50/yr. Departmental Mission Statement: The Facilities Management and Capital Planning department provides for the management and maintenance of 62 state-owned courthouses, and 42 leased facilities located in ten counties of the Commonwealth. The Department is committed to administering effective property management, facility operations, facility renewal, and the delivery of quality customer service in support of the administration of justice throughout the Commonwealth. https://www.mass.gov/orgs/trial-court-facilities-management-capital-planning-department Notes: The hours for this position is 6am-2pm. This position is designated as a union position and is covered by the Collective Bargaining Agreement with O.P.E.I.U., Local 6. This position may be considered essential personnel in certain emergencies and may be required to work outside of regularly scheduled hours, including staying late or coming in early. This position will be posted for a total of four weeks. Position Summary: • This series is responsible for assisting in a range of skilled trades duties for both licensed and unlicensed trades. • Duties focus on the application of complex materials and compounds consistent with general contracting work. • Other duties include providing assistance in repairing, installing, and testing various types of systems and equipment. • A classification above the entry level requires the performance of increasingly more responsible and complex work which requires advanced skill and experience. • Employees are appointed at the entry level and are eligible for reclassification to the higher grade within this series consistent with the requirements in the job description. • The position title reverts to the entry level of this series when there is a vacancy. SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Receives moderate supervision from the Facilities Supervisor in performing structured but not always routine work. • Moderate judgment is required. ORGANIZATIONAL LEVELS: Maintenance Technician I - This is the entry level position title within this series. • Employees at this level are expected to perform minor repairs and improvements in a variety of trades under the direction of a building or maintenance supervisor. • Maintenance Technician II - This is the second level position title within this series. • Employees at this level are expected begin to develop a trade of expertise utilized by the Court Facilities Bureau and have the ability to work independently in the performance of standard maintenance and repairs. Maintenance Technician I Duties : The following list of major duties represents a composite list of typical duties performed by individuals in this position. • Specific duties performed by an incumbent will vary depending upon the Division and the department within the Division: • Assists in servicing and replacing minor plumbing fixtures. • Performs minor electrical work not requiring a licensed electrician such as replacing light bulbs and fuses. • Assists in minor carpentry and repair work. • Maintain machinery, equipment, and tools by cleaning, lubricating, greasing, and oiling, to ensure optimum working order. • Applies paint, varnish, and stain to all types of surfaces in order to protect and beautify surfaces using appropriate tools and equipment; and performs related duties as required. • Maintenance Technician II Duties: Performs preventive maintenance and makes repairs to heating, ventilating, air conditioning equipment according to instructions such as replacing belts on motors, changing filters, bearings, etc. • Maintains and makes routine repairs to electrically powered equipment and appliances according to instruction from senior technicians and equipment service manual. • Apply carpentry techniques and using carpentry tools to construct, alter, repair, and/or install walls, stairs, floors, ceiling, windows, doors, roofs, gutters, and locks. • Perform structural repair, alterations, or improvement work such as preparing surfaces for plaster or cement work; studding, wiring, and plastering walls. • Install glass in doors and windows; All duties covered under Maintenance Technician I; and performs related duties as required. Job Competencies: All applicants must be able, through the interview process, to demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the following areas. • Ethics and Values: Communicates and demonstrates the ethics and values of the Court Facilities Department and the Trial Court. • Mission: Understands, upholds, and communicates the Trial Court and Court Facilities Department missions. Applied Knowledge Understands standard facility management methods, codes, and operational best practices. • Problem Solving: Accurately assesses maintenance problems of a routine nature and initiates corrective action. • Continuous Learning: Demonstrates a commitment to continuously improve himself or herself through training and making use of new methods and equipment. • Commitment to Diversity: Promotes an environment of diversity through understanding, respect, and positive communication with persons of varied racial, ethnic, economic, and cultural backgrounds. • Customer Service: Contributes to a departmental environment emphasizing conduct that is courteous and professional toward both Trial Court employees and the public. • Collaboration: Works with others cooperatively, and demonstrates teamwork, contributing to a work environment that focuses on shared goals. Minimum Requirements: These are the minimum requirements necessary to apply for the position of Maintenance Technician: • Maintenance Technician I Requirements: A high school diploma and at least one year of general building repair and maintenance; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. • Knowledge in a variety of trade areas common to the field of building maintenance • Knowledge of the use and operation of hand tools, power tools, and equipment • Ability to lift and carry heavy objects. • Ability to climb and work on scaffolds and ladders, Physical stamina, and endurance. • Additional Requirements for Maintenance Technician II: A minimum of two years' experience working at the entry level. • A demonstration of competence and expertise in an area of specialization consistent with licensed and unlicensed trades utilized by the Court Facilities Bureau • The acquisition of a trade or technical license where applicable is preferred. • Ability to give direction and instruction to senior staff. Closing Date/Time: 2024-07-17
ENGINEER II/III One current vacancy with the Resource Management Agency in Visalia. This recruitment will establish an employment list to fill current and future vacancies. The anticipated life of the employment list is six months. This position can be filled at either the Level II or Level III depending on meeting the required qualifications. This position is responsible to perform difficult office and field engineering work and to plan and direct an assigned phase. SALARY INFORMATION Level II: $6,805 - $8,294 Monthly Level III: $7,957 - $9,698 Monthly The closing date of this recruitment has been extended to May 3, 2024. Typical Duties Project Engineer responsible for preparing designs, plans, specifications, calculations, and cost estimates, and administering and processing contract documents for design, construction, and maintenance of various engineering projects. Will be a resident engineer or assistant resident engineer for various construction projects with the authority and responsibility of administering the project to ensure contract compliance by reviewing appropriate plans and specifications; supervising testing and inspections; maintaining project records; writing contract change orders; initiating field changes; preparing pay estimates; preparing as-built plans and recommendations; writing correspondence and final reports; and recommending project acceptance to the County. Performs engineering evaluation and review of engineered plans, specifications, calculations, documents, and reports, which may include review of residential and commercial building plans for code compliance with floodplain management requirements. Performs engineering functions related to the maintenance and operation of water, wastewater, and other utility systems, including overseeing certified water and/or wastewater operators, facility inspections, identifying deficiencies and preparing technical documentation to address those deficiencies, and evaluating processes and efficiencies of these systems. Performs engineering functions related to the maintenance and operation of the public highway system infrastructure, including the monitoring of drainage, sidewalk, traffic safety, and other road facilities to identify system deficiencies, prepare technical reports addressing those deficiencies, and implement corrective action. May include bridge inspections, preparation of bridge reports, and recommendations concerning safe load capacities. Manages contracts for professional services, such as engineering design services, by consultants, including the competitive selection, contract management, scheduling, budgeting, and technical review of these services. May include bridge inspections, preparation of bridge reports and recommendations concerning safe load capacities. Communicates information and provides guidance to the public and other agencies regarding various engineering design elements and codes. Prepares, reviews, and recommends approval of documents necessary for legal property descriptions and right-of-way acquisition or abandonment procedures. Prepares various written documents including legal agreements, board agenda items, and routine correspondence. Prepares or assists in the preparation and administration of grant applications for the funding of engineering projects through state, federal, and other grant programs. Directs field crews engaged in a variety of engineering construction, maintenance, and repair activities on projects. May train or direct new or current employees in work procedures and methods. Prepares various technical documents including feasibility studies and reports, which require engineering judgments and evaluations. May develop, maintain, and/or modify various computer programs and databases to assist in engineering activities. Essential job duties may be assigned that are not listed above but are relative to this job classification. (Reasonable accommodation will be made when requested and determined by the County to be appropriate under applicable law.) Employment Standards MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Minimum qualifications are used as a guide for establishing the education, training, experience, special skills and/or license which are required and equivalent to the following. Education: Possession of a bachelors’ degree in civil engineering or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. Education Equivalency: Valid certification as an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) issued by the Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists with seven (7) years of full-time, paid engineering experience. Experience: Three (3) years of full-time, paid engineering experience. Knowledge of: General engineering principles and practices based on advanced mathematics and the physical sciences. Federal, State, and local laws, codes, regulations and ordinances related to projects where assigned. Principles, practices and methods of civil engineering as applied to the plans, design and construction of complex roads, bridges, drainage, water systems, wastewater systems, and other facilities and structures. Modern standards of alignment and grade of roads. Design principles, the strength of materials, and stress analysis. Federal, State and local regulations involving project approval for Federal and State funds including but not limited to environmental, design and construction. Interdependency of the various engineering functions, including design, construction and maintenance. Supervisory principles and techniques. Skill/Ability to: Work and communicate effectively with people of various education and socioeconomic backgrounds by respecting beliefs, interpersonal styles and behaviors of both clients and co-workers. Operate contemporary office equipment inclusive of computer, keyboard, and all applicable electronic equipment, including all related software in performance of engineering duties. Apply Federal, State, and local laws, codes, regulations and ordinances related to construction activities, drainage, water quality, water and sewer treatment, land surveying, and subdividing. Apply principles, practices and methods of civil engineering as applied to the plans, design and construction of complex roads, bridges, drainage and other structures. Apply modern standards of alignment and grade of roads. Apply design principles, the strength of materials, and the stress analysis required for various projects. Apply various engineering functions, including design, construction and maintenance. Apply knowledge of Apply general road maintenance practices. Apply right of way acquisition and utility relocation procedures. Design engineering plans and prepare specifications for flood control, drainage structures, water quality systems, sewer treatment facilities, roads, bridges, and/or other facilities and structures. Perform detailed and exacting non-licensed engineering work. Prepare cost estimates for engineering projects. Review engineering plans and specifications for flood control, drainage structures, water quality systems, sewer treatment facilities, roads, bridges and/or other facilities and structures. Apply principles of logic and scientific reasoning to develop and evaluate alternative courses of action and recommend appropriate solutions. Provide guidance and training for support staff. Effectively communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, including the exchange of technical information. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with all levels of representatives from governmental and private agencies, management, co-workers, and the public. License or Certificate: Possession of, or ability to obtain an appropriate, valid California driver's license. Additional Information Conditions of Employment: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license. Candidates selected will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted, which may include a re-investigation every 10 years for some positions. An Employment Eligibility Verification using E-Verify may be required on the first day of employment for some positions. Some job classes may also require a physical exam. College Cost Reduction Access Act : This may be a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007 and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan service or visit: https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Bargaining Unit 7 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: An annualbenefit amountis provided and may be applied towards health insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision andlife).This benefit is pro-rated and paid on a pay period basis (24 pay periods). Health Insurance: A choice of PPO and HMOmedical plans which include PPOand HMO dental plans andinclude dentalandvision coverage. Dependent coverage is available. Providers include Anthem Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente, Delta Dental, andVision Services Plan (VSP) . Retirement: The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave: 12 set days and 1 personal holiday . Vacation Accrual: 2 weeks per year (0-3 years of service) 3 weeks per year (3-7 years of service) 4 weeks per year (7-11 years of service) 5 weeks per year (11+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. FLSA exempt employees accrue an additional 5 days of vacation per year. Sick Leave Accrual: 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation, 50 hours of which may be used toward family sick leave. Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D: $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company . Disability Insurance: Employees are covered by State Disability Insurance. The premium is paid by the employee. Deferred Compensation: A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site at https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change. Closing Date/Time: 5/3/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 04, 2024
Full Time
ENGINEER II/III One current vacancy with the Resource Management Agency in Visalia. This recruitment will establish an employment list to fill current and future vacancies. The anticipated life of the employment list is six months. This position can be filled at either the Level II or Level III depending on meeting the required qualifications. This position is responsible to perform difficult office and field engineering work and to plan and direct an assigned phase. SALARY INFORMATION Level II: $6,805 - $8,294 Monthly Level III: $7,957 - $9,698 Monthly The closing date of this recruitment has been extended to May 3, 2024. Typical Duties Project Engineer responsible for preparing designs, plans, specifications, calculations, and cost estimates, and administering and processing contract documents for design, construction, and maintenance of various engineering projects. Will be a resident engineer or assistant resident engineer for various construction projects with the authority and responsibility of administering the project to ensure contract compliance by reviewing appropriate plans and specifications; supervising testing and inspections; maintaining project records; writing contract change orders; initiating field changes; preparing pay estimates; preparing as-built plans and recommendations; writing correspondence and final reports; and recommending project acceptance to the County. Performs engineering evaluation and review of engineered plans, specifications, calculations, documents, and reports, which may include review of residential and commercial building plans for code compliance with floodplain management requirements. Performs engineering functions related to the maintenance and operation of water, wastewater, and other utility systems, including overseeing certified water and/or wastewater operators, facility inspections, identifying deficiencies and preparing technical documentation to address those deficiencies, and evaluating processes and efficiencies of these systems. Performs engineering functions related to the maintenance and operation of the public highway system infrastructure, including the monitoring of drainage, sidewalk, traffic safety, and other road facilities to identify system deficiencies, prepare technical reports addressing those deficiencies, and implement corrective action. May include bridge inspections, preparation of bridge reports, and recommendations concerning safe load capacities. Manages contracts for professional services, such as engineering design services, by consultants, including the competitive selection, contract management, scheduling, budgeting, and technical review of these services. May include bridge inspections, preparation of bridge reports and recommendations concerning safe load capacities. Communicates information and provides guidance to the public and other agencies regarding various engineering design elements and codes. Prepares, reviews, and recommends approval of documents necessary for legal property descriptions and right-of-way acquisition or abandonment procedures. Prepares various written documents including legal agreements, board agenda items, and routine correspondence. Prepares or assists in the preparation and administration of grant applications for the funding of engineering projects through state, federal, and other grant programs. Directs field crews engaged in a variety of engineering construction, maintenance, and repair activities on projects. May train or direct new or current employees in work procedures and methods. Prepares various technical documents including feasibility studies and reports, which require engineering judgments and evaluations. May develop, maintain, and/or modify various computer programs and databases to assist in engineering activities. Essential job duties may be assigned that are not listed above but are relative to this job classification. (Reasonable accommodation will be made when requested and determined by the County to be appropriate under applicable law.) Employment Standards MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Minimum qualifications are used as a guide for establishing the education, training, experience, special skills and/or license which are required and equivalent to the following. Education: Possession of a bachelors’ degree in civil engineering or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. Education Equivalency: Valid certification as an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) issued by the Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists with seven (7) years of full-time, paid engineering experience. Experience: Three (3) years of full-time, paid engineering experience. Knowledge of: General engineering principles and practices based on advanced mathematics and the physical sciences. Federal, State, and local laws, codes, regulations and ordinances related to projects where assigned. Principles, practices and methods of civil engineering as applied to the plans, design and construction of complex roads, bridges, drainage, water systems, wastewater systems, and other facilities and structures. Modern standards of alignment and grade of roads. Design principles, the strength of materials, and stress analysis. Federal, State and local regulations involving project approval for Federal and State funds including but not limited to environmental, design and construction. Interdependency of the various engineering functions, including design, construction and maintenance. Supervisory principles and techniques. Skill/Ability to: Work and communicate effectively with people of various education and socioeconomic backgrounds by respecting beliefs, interpersonal styles and behaviors of both clients and co-workers. Operate contemporary office equipment inclusive of computer, keyboard, and all applicable electronic equipment, including all related software in performance of engineering duties. Apply Federal, State, and local laws, codes, regulations and ordinances related to construction activities, drainage, water quality, water and sewer treatment, land surveying, and subdividing. Apply principles, practices and methods of civil engineering as applied to the plans, design and construction of complex roads, bridges, drainage and other structures. Apply modern standards of alignment and grade of roads. Apply design principles, the strength of materials, and the stress analysis required for various projects. Apply various engineering functions, including design, construction and maintenance. Apply knowledge of Apply general road maintenance practices. Apply right of way acquisition and utility relocation procedures. Design engineering plans and prepare specifications for flood control, drainage structures, water quality systems, sewer treatment facilities, roads, bridges, and/or other facilities and structures. Perform detailed and exacting non-licensed engineering work. Prepare cost estimates for engineering projects. Review engineering plans and specifications for flood control, drainage structures, water quality systems, sewer treatment facilities, roads, bridges and/or other facilities and structures. Apply principles of logic and scientific reasoning to develop and evaluate alternative courses of action and recommend appropriate solutions. Provide guidance and training for support staff. Effectively communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, including the exchange of technical information. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with all levels of representatives from governmental and private agencies, management, co-workers, and the public. License or Certificate: Possession of, or ability to obtain an appropriate, valid California driver's license. Additional Information Conditions of Employment: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license. Candidates selected will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted, which may include a re-investigation every 10 years for some positions. An Employment Eligibility Verification using E-Verify may be required on the first day of employment for some positions. Some job classes may also require a physical exam. College Cost Reduction Access Act : This may be a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007 and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan service or visit: https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Bargaining Unit 7 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: An annualbenefit amountis provided and may be applied towards health insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision andlife).This benefit is pro-rated and paid on a pay period basis (24 pay periods). Health Insurance: A choice of PPO and HMOmedical plans which include PPOand HMO dental plans andinclude dentalandvision coverage. Dependent coverage is available. Providers include Anthem Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente, Delta Dental, andVision Services Plan (VSP) . Retirement: The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave: 12 set days and 1 personal holiday . Vacation Accrual: 2 weeks per year (0-3 years of service) 3 weeks per year (3-7 years of service) 4 weeks per year (7-11 years of service) 5 weeks per year (11+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. FLSA exempt employees accrue an additional 5 days of vacation per year. Sick Leave Accrual: 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation, 50 hours of which may be used toward family sick leave. Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D: $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company . Disability Insurance: Employees are covered by State Disability Insurance. The premium is paid by the employee. Deferred Compensation: A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site at https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change. Closing Date/Time: 5/3/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
City of McKinney, TX
McKinney, Texas, United States
Summary WORKING FOR THE CITY OF MCKINNEY Working for the City of McKinney is more than a job. It is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. It is also an opportunity to have a hand in the development of one of the fastest growing communities in the nation. In 2014, our community was named “The #1 Best Place to Live in America.” Although proud of that honor, everyone on our team is committed to making McKinney an even better place to live, work and raise a family. That’s why we exist. OUR CORE VALUES City of McKinney employees work hard and at a very fast pace. However, we also look after and support one another. All of us are guided by four employee-inspired values - Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (RISE). We are also supported by servant-based leaders who foster and support a healthy, family-oriented culture. All new employees are expected to embrace and live by our core values and commit to helping us sustain our exceptional work environment as a high performance organization (HPO). SUMMARY OF POSITION Under general supervision, the Facilities Maintenance Mechanic II is responsible for performing general maintenance and repair of assigned City owned or leased buildings and facilities. This is a journey-level classification in the Facilities Maintenance Mechanical series that follows diversified procedures and implements processes to accomplish end results, within guidelines. Immediate supervision is available upon request. This class is distinguished from Facilities Maintenance Mechanic Senior in that the latter is a higher-level class in the series that performs complex technical, investigative, and supervisory duties requiring a higher level of knowledge and skill. Essential Functions/Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities GENERAL EXPECTATIONS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES In order for us to continue to achieve our primary function of making McKinney a better place to live, work, and raise a family, we hold these expectations for all employees. Learn and demonstrate an understanding of how team, department, and City goals are interconnected. Contribute to a positive work culture. Maintain regular and reliable attendance. Ability to assess his/her work performance or the work performance of the team. Contribute to the development of others and/or the working unit or overall organization. Ability and willingness to work as part of a team, to demonstrate team skills, and to perform a fair share of team responsibilities. Ability to continuously learn and develop through a mix of internal and external training opportunities, and if applicable, encourage subordinates to do the same. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Performs general maintenance and repair of assigned facilities, including plumbing repair and installation, carpentry, minor electrical repair and maintenance, minor repair and maintenance of heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems, furniture repair, painting, appliance repair and installation and locksmith. Provides assistance to the electrician or HVAC technician with required installation, maintenance or repair of equipment. Completes general construction and remodeling work. Inspects construction work. Perform scheduled preventive maintenance services at City facilities. Maintain records of work activities and supplies, parts and materials used. May assist in obtaining bids and entering information into computer system. Diagnose defective operations and excessive wear of mechanical equipment. Identify abnormal readings or trends in data collected from gauges, meters, dials, and instruments. Apply standard knowledge of various building trades, identify potential safety hazards & recommend solutions. When assigned to Parking Lot Paint parking striping and maintain clear delineation of parking spaces. Paint fire lanes, handicap decals, and other required markings. Keep the parking lots and surrounding areas clean and free of debris through regular trash pickup. Perform grass and weed care in grassy area adjacent to parking lots. Maintain parking lot pole lighting, including changing ballasts, replacing bulbs, and painting poles. Address lighting issues promptly, sometimes requiring the replacement of the entire pole or fixture. Handle wall mount building lighting maintenance as needed. Safely operate scissor lift and reach lift to perform duties in elevated areas. Ensure proper functionality and aesthetic appeal by regularly maintaining bollards and wheel stops. Regularly inspect, maintain, and clean areas in and around dumpster enclosures. Ensure electric car chargers are in working condition and address any malfunctions. Fill in potholes and repair damaged areas of the parking lots. Oversee and manage contract work, acquiring quotes, and ensure quality work within budget constraints. Collaborate with city purchasing and finance department for procurement and contract-related activities. Keep track of work orders including labor equipment and material within Cityworks. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Will be required to work on-call. Perform other duties as assigned or directed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND BEHAVIORS Ability to embrace and embody the City’s core values of Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (R.I.S.E.). Ability to communicate effectively with peers, supervisors, subordinates, and people to whom service is provided. Ability to produce desired work outcomes, including quality, quantity, and timeliness. Ability to plan and organize work, time, and resources, and if applicable, that of subordinates. Requires technical education, certifications, licenses, previous job experience to perform the essential duties and responsibilities with minimal supervision i.e. electrical maintenance, HVAC repairs, appliance repairs, etc. Requires the ability provide guidance, assistance, and/or interpretation to others on how to apply procedures and standards to specific situations. Requires the ability to operate, maneuver and/or control the actions of equipment, machinery, tools, and/or materials used in performing essential functions. Requires the ability to utilize a wide variety of descriptive data and information, such as electrical diagrams, work orders, policy manuals, and equipment instructions. Requires ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagrammatic form. Involves semi-routine standardized work with some latitude for independent judgment concerning choices of action. Requires the ability to exercise the judgment required in situations characterized by repetitive or short cycle operations covered by set procedures or sequences. Requires the ability to perform coordinated movements involving placing and turning motions, such as operating a tractor, drill press, handheld radio, table saw, and computer terminal. Basic knowledge of data entry, MS word, & MS excel, the ability to learn the current Work Order System (Cityworks) and the ability to learn the Tracer Summit HVAC Control System. Knowledge of routine construction, maintenance, and repair methods; painting methods and materials. Knowledge of electrical codes applicable to the installation, maintenance and repair of electrical circuits and wiring systems. Routine maintenance and repair methods of heating ventilation and air conditioning systems. Completing preventive and minor maintenance and repair on buildings and equipment. Ability to work in a stressful environment. Build professional relationships with internal staff and customers. Offer flexibility and adaptability, especially during times of change. Required Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Any work related experience resulting in acceptable proficiency levels in the below Minimum Qualifications may be an acceptable substitute for the below specified education and experience requirements. High school diploma or GED equivalent supplemented by two (2) years of experience in general maintenance and repair of buildings and facilities. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Must have Class C Texas Driver’s License. Must pass a drug screen and background check. Periodic CJIS background check. Must possess CFC Reclamation and Recycling License Type I and II, and Mobile air conditioning, or ability to obtain within six (6) months from hire date. May require additional technical education, certification and license upon appointment. Physical Demands/Supplemental PHYSICAL DEMANDS Tasks involve the ability to exert heavy physical effort in heavy work, with greater emphasis on climbing and balancing, but typically also involving some combination of stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling, and the lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of moderately heavy objects and materials (20-50 pounds); may occasionally involve heavier objects and materials (up to 100 pounds). Some tasks require visual and odor perception and discrimination. WORK ENVIRONMENT Tasks may risk exposure to extreme cold/heat or extreme weather conditions, strong odors or smoke, dust or pollen, and toxic chemicals. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed as of the date of preparation and approval. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee, and all requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. The City of McKinney is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) committed to an alcohol / drug free workplace and to providing equal opportunities regardless of age, race, color, gender, religion, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. The City offers a full complement of benefits: Health Insurance Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Medical and Childcare Account (FSA) Mental Health Care and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) City-paid and VoluntaryLifeInsurance City-paid and VoluntaryLong Term Disability Insurance Supplemental Insurance through Aflac Additional Benefits Legal Services through Legal Shield Tuition Reimbursement (up to $10,000 per year) Wellness Program (earn up to $600 per year) Retirement Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) Mandatory 7% employee contribution City match 2:1 5 year vesting Retire after 20 years of service, or age 60 with 5 years of service 457(b) Deferred Compensation Plans Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Vacation (80 hours per year for new hires; tieredincreases after 2 yrs) Sick Leave (135 hours per year for yourself and immediate family) Paid Parental Leave (80 hours for birth, adoption, or placement of a child in foser care) Ten Paid Holidays Personal Day Optional compensatory time for hourly employees Compensatory time for salaried employees For more detailed information, please see the City of McKinney's summary of benefits . Closing Date/Time: 4/27/2024 5:00 PM Central
Mar 28, 2024
Full Time
Summary WORKING FOR THE CITY OF MCKINNEY Working for the City of McKinney is more than a job. It is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. It is also an opportunity to have a hand in the development of one of the fastest growing communities in the nation. In 2014, our community was named “The #1 Best Place to Live in America.” Although proud of that honor, everyone on our team is committed to making McKinney an even better place to live, work and raise a family. That’s why we exist. OUR CORE VALUES City of McKinney employees work hard and at a very fast pace. However, we also look after and support one another. All of us are guided by four employee-inspired values - Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (RISE). We are also supported by servant-based leaders who foster and support a healthy, family-oriented culture. All new employees are expected to embrace and live by our core values and commit to helping us sustain our exceptional work environment as a high performance organization (HPO). SUMMARY OF POSITION Under general supervision, the Facilities Maintenance Mechanic II is responsible for performing general maintenance and repair of assigned City owned or leased buildings and facilities. This is a journey-level classification in the Facilities Maintenance Mechanical series that follows diversified procedures and implements processes to accomplish end results, within guidelines. Immediate supervision is available upon request. This class is distinguished from Facilities Maintenance Mechanic Senior in that the latter is a higher-level class in the series that performs complex technical, investigative, and supervisory duties requiring a higher level of knowledge and skill. Essential Functions/Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities GENERAL EXPECTATIONS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES In order for us to continue to achieve our primary function of making McKinney a better place to live, work, and raise a family, we hold these expectations for all employees. Learn and demonstrate an understanding of how team, department, and City goals are interconnected. Contribute to a positive work culture. Maintain regular and reliable attendance. Ability to assess his/her work performance or the work performance of the team. Contribute to the development of others and/or the working unit or overall organization. Ability and willingness to work as part of a team, to demonstrate team skills, and to perform a fair share of team responsibilities. Ability to continuously learn and develop through a mix of internal and external training opportunities, and if applicable, encourage subordinates to do the same. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Performs general maintenance and repair of assigned facilities, including plumbing repair and installation, carpentry, minor electrical repair and maintenance, minor repair and maintenance of heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems, furniture repair, painting, appliance repair and installation and locksmith. Provides assistance to the electrician or HVAC technician with required installation, maintenance or repair of equipment. Completes general construction and remodeling work. Inspects construction work. Perform scheduled preventive maintenance services at City facilities. Maintain records of work activities and supplies, parts and materials used. May assist in obtaining bids and entering information into computer system. Diagnose defective operations and excessive wear of mechanical equipment. Identify abnormal readings or trends in data collected from gauges, meters, dials, and instruments. Apply standard knowledge of various building trades, identify potential safety hazards & recommend solutions. When assigned to Parking Lot Paint parking striping and maintain clear delineation of parking spaces. Paint fire lanes, handicap decals, and other required markings. Keep the parking lots and surrounding areas clean and free of debris through regular trash pickup. Perform grass and weed care in grassy area adjacent to parking lots. Maintain parking lot pole lighting, including changing ballasts, replacing bulbs, and painting poles. Address lighting issues promptly, sometimes requiring the replacement of the entire pole or fixture. Handle wall mount building lighting maintenance as needed. Safely operate scissor lift and reach lift to perform duties in elevated areas. Ensure proper functionality and aesthetic appeal by regularly maintaining bollards and wheel stops. Regularly inspect, maintain, and clean areas in and around dumpster enclosures. Ensure electric car chargers are in working condition and address any malfunctions. Fill in potholes and repair damaged areas of the parking lots. Oversee and manage contract work, acquiring quotes, and ensure quality work within budget constraints. Collaborate with city purchasing and finance department for procurement and contract-related activities. Keep track of work orders including labor equipment and material within Cityworks. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Will be required to work on-call. Perform other duties as assigned or directed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND BEHAVIORS Ability to embrace and embody the City’s core values of Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (R.I.S.E.). Ability to communicate effectively with peers, supervisors, subordinates, and people to whom service is provided. Ability to produce desired work outcomes, including quality, quantity, and timeliness. Ability to plan and organize work, time, and resources, and if applicable, that of subordinates. Requires technical education, certifications, licenses, previous job experience to perform the essential duties and responsibilities with minimal supervision i.e. electrical maintenance, HVAC repairs, appliance repairs, etc. Requires the ability provide guidance, assistance, and/or interpretation to others on how to apply procedures and standards to specific situations. Requires the ability to operate, maneuver and/or control the actions of equipment, machinery, tools, and/or materials used in performing essential functions. Requires the ability to utilize a wide variety of descriptive data and information, such as electrical diagrams, work orders, policy manuals, and equipment instructions. Requires ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagrammatic form. Involves semi-routine standardized work with some latitude for independent judgment concerning choices of action. Requires the ability to exercise the judgment required in situations characterized by repetitive or short cycle operations covered by set procedures or sequences. Requires the ability to perform coordinated movements involving placing and turning motions, such as operating a tractor, drill press, handheld radio, table saw, and computer terminal. Basic knowledge of data entry, MS word, & MS excel, the ability to learn the current Work Order System (Cityworks) and the ability to learn the Tracer Summit HVAC Control System. Knowledge of routine construction, maintenance, and repair methods; painting methods and materials. Knowledge of electrical codes applicable to the installation, maintenance and repair of electrical circuits and wiring systems. Routine maintenance and repair methods of heating ventilation and air conditioning systems. Completing preventive and minor maintenance and repair on buildings and equipment. Ability to work in a stressful environment. Build professional relationships with internal staff and customers. Offer flexibility and adaptability, especially during times of change. Required Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Any work related experience resulting in acceptable proficiency levels in the below Minimum Qualifications may be an acceptable substitute for the below specified education and experience requirements. High school diploma or GED equivalent supplemented by two (2) years of experience in general maintenance and repair of buildings and facilities. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Must have Class C Texas Driver’s License. Must pass a drug screen and background check. Periodic CJIS background check. Must possess CFC Reclamation and Recycling License Type I and II, and Mobile air conditioning, or ability to obtain within six (6) months from hire date. May require additional technical education, certification and license upon appointment. Physical Demands/Supplemental PHYSICAL DEMANDS Tasks involve the ability to exert heavy physical effort in heavy work, with greater emphasis on climbing and balancing, but typically also involving some combination of stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling, and the lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of moderately heavy objects and materials (20-50 pounds); may occasionally involve heavier objects and materials (up to 100 pounds). Some tasks require visual and odor perception and discrimination. WORK ENVIRONMENT Tasks may risk exposure to extreme cold/heat or extreme weather conditions, strong odors or smoke, dust or pollen, and toxic chemicals. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed as of the date of preparation and approval. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee, and all requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. The City of McKinney is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) committed to an alcohol / drug free workplace and to providing equal opportunities regardless of age, race, color, gender, religion, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. The City offers a full complement of benefits: Health Insurance Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Medical and Childcare Account (FSA) Mental Health Care and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) City-paid and VoluntaryLifeInsurance City-paid and VoluntaryLong Term Disability Insurance Supplemental Insurance through Aflac Additional Benefits Legal Services through Legal Shield Tuition Reimbursement (up to $10,000 per year) Wellness Program (earn up to $600 per year) Retirement Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) Mandatory 7% employee contribution City match 2:1 5 year vesting Retire after 20 years of service, or age 60 with 5 years of service 457(b) Deferred Compensation Plans Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Vacation (80 hours per year for new hires; tieredincreases after 2 yrs) Sick Leave (135 hours per year for yourself and immediate family) Paid Parental Leave (80 hours for birth, adoption, or placement of a child in foser care) Ten Paid Holidays Personal Day Optional compensatory time for hourly employees Compensatory time for salaried employees For more detailed information, please see the City of McKinney's summary of benefits . Closing Date/Time: 4/27/2024 5:00 PM Central
City of McKinney, TX
McKinney, Texas, United States
Summary WORKING FOR THE CITY OF MCKINNEY Working for the City of McKinney is more than a job. It is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. It is also an opportunity to have a hand in the development of one of the fastest growing communities in the nation. In 2014, our community was named “The #1 Best Place to Live in America.” Although proud of that honor, everyone on our team is committed to making McKinney an even better place to live, work and raise a family. That’s why we exist. OUR CORE VALUES City of McKinney employees work hard and at a very fast pace. However, we also look after and support one another. All of us are guided by four employee-inspired values - Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (RISE). We are also supported by servant-based leaders who foster and support a healthy, family-oriented culture. All new employees are expected to embrace and live by our core values and commit to helping us sustain our exceptional work environment as a high performance organization. SUMMARY OF POSITION Under direct supervision of the Parks Supervisor, the purpose of this position is to maintain City parks, grounds, facilities, and amenities. Work is primarily performed at/on parks and athletic fields in upkeep and maintenance of City Property. Employees perform manual level work and possess dexterity and manipulative ability, utilize a variety of hand tools and equipment in the performance of tasks, and usually work in adverse environmental conditions. Performs related work as required. Depending on the applicant’s experience, licenses, and skills, the position can be filled at Level I, Level II, or Level III Essential Functions/Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities GENERAL EXPECTATIONS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES In order for us to continue to achieve our primary function of making McKinney a better place to live, work, and raise a family, we hold these expectations for all employees. Learn and demonstrate an understanding of how team, department, and City goals are interconnected. Contribute to a positive work culture. Maintain regular and reliable attendance. Ability to assess his/her work performance or the work performance of the team. Contribute to the development of others and/or the working unit or overall organization. Ability and willingness to work as part of a team, to demonstrate team skills, and to perform a fair share of team responsibilities. Ability to continuously learn and develop through a mix of internal and external training opportunities, and if applicable, encourage subordinates to do the same. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES When assigned to Parks Maintenance Technician I - $31,881.62 - $46,288.62 Performs a variety of general duties related to the maintenance, upkeep, construction, installation, and repair of City parks, grounds, trails, athletic fields, recreation facilities, buildings, and other City-owned landscaped areas. Operates simple to moderately complex equipment in the construction, operation, repair, maintenance, and replacement of City parks, street trees, street median landscaping, buildings and facilities. Performs grounds maintenance i.e. mowing, weed-eating, edging, blowing, pruning, planting, trimming and sodding. Performs regular and preventative maintenance on assigned equipment. Cleans, clears and disposes of debris and refuse in trash bins and in the landscape from City and municipal properties. Assists in preparations for, and clean-up during and after, special events. Performs maintenance, minor repairs and adjustments to irrigation systems. Assists with minor plumbing and irrigation work as needed. When Assigned to Parks Maintenance Technician II - $33,954.75 - $49,234.02 Duties of Level I carry over, in addition to: Assists in complex irrigation maintenance and repairs. Performs minor plumbing and irrigation work as needed. Performs regular and preventative maintenance and minor repairs on equipment. Operates and maintains complex equipment including large mowers, tractors, backhoes, skid steers, dump trucks, bucket trucks and aerial lifts. When assigned to Parks Maintenance Technician III - $35,868.56 - $52,726.13 Duties of Level I & II carry over, in addition to: Installs, schedules, and assists in complex irrigation maintenance and repairs, and performs system checks. Operates equipment in the maintenance of athletic fields. Performs painting, cleaning, maintenance and repair on municipal property, play structures, buildings and pools. Applies fertilizers and herbicides using manual and small motorized machinery. Performs minor plumbing repairs. Performs concrete installations. Assists with bulb replacement and minor electrical work under supervision of a Parks Maintenance Specialist and/or Supervisor. Operates chainsaws and stump grinders in the maintenance and removal of trees and bushes. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Perform other duties as assigned or directed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND BEHAVIORS Ability to embrace and embody the City’s core values of Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (R.I.S.E.). Ability to communicate effectively with peers, supervisors, subordinates, and people to whom service is provided. Ability to work in a team environment Ability to produce desired work outcomes, including quality, quantity, and timeliness. Ability to plan and organize work, time, and resources, and if applicable, that of subordinates. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Meet the City's driving standards. Requires the ability to exchange information for the purpose of obtaining information or clarifying details. Performs such within well-established policies, procedures, and standards. Requires the ability to operate, maneuver and/or control the actions of equipment, machinery, tools, and/or materials. Requires the ability to perform coordinated movements involving placing and turning motions, such as operating a tractor, dump truck, welding equipment, chain saw, edger, weed eater, and mower. Requires the ability to utilize a wide variety of reference data and information, such as equipment manuals and City policy manuals. Requires the ability to perform addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Requires ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagrammatic form. Requires the ability to exercise the judgment required in situations characterized by repetitive or short cycle operations covered by set procedures or sequences. Required Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS The minimum qualifications vary between Levels I, II, & III. Please consult with the hiring manager to review your qualifications. Any work related experience resulting in acceptable proficiency levels in the above Minimum Qualifications may be an acceptable substitute for the above specified education and experience requirements. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS The preferred qualifications vary between Levels I, II, & III. Please consult with the hiring manager to review your qualifications. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Must pass a drug screen and background check. Must have Class C Texas Driver’s License. Ability to obtain Pesticide Applicator's License within 6 months of hire. Must be available for rotating schedules that will include weekends and evenings. Physical Demands/Supplemental PHYSICAL DEMANDS Tasks involve the ability to exert heavy physical effort in heavy work, with greater emphasis on climbing and balancing, but typically also involving some combination of stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling, and the lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of moderately heavy objects and materials (20-50 pounds); may occasionally involve heavier objects and materials (up to 100 pounds). Some tasks require visual and odor perception and discrimination. WORK ENVIRONMENT Tasks may risk exposure to extreme cold/heat or extreme weather conditions, strong odors or smoke, dust or pollen, and toxic chemicals. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed as of the date of preparation and approval. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee, and all requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. The City of McKinney is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) committed to an alcohol / drug free workplace and to providing equal opportunities regardless of age, race, color, gender, religion, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. The City offers a full complement of benefits: Health Insurance Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Medical and Childcare Account (FSA) Mental Health Care and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) City-paid and VoluntaryLifeInsurance City-paid and VoluntaryLong Term Disability Insurance Supplemental Insurance through Aflac Additional Benefits Legal Services through Legal Shield Tuition Reimbursement (up to $10,000 per year) Wellness Program (earn up to $600 per year) Retirement Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) Mandatory 7% employee contribution City match 2:1 5 year vesting Retire after 20 years of service, or age 60 with 5 years of service 457(b) Deferred Compensation Plans Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Vacation (80 hours per year for new hires; tieredincreases after 2 yrs) Sick Leave (135 hours per year for yourself and immediate family) Paid Parental Leave (80 hours for birth, adoption, or placement of a child in foser care) Ten Paid Holidays Personal Day Optional compensatory time for hourly employees Compensatory time for salaried employees For more detailed information, please see the City of McKinney's summary of benefits . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Summary WORKING FOR THE CITY OF MCKINNEY Working for the City of McKinney is more than a job. It is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. It is also an opportunity to have a hand in the development of one of the fastest growing communities in the nation. In 2014, our community was named “The #1 Best Place to Live in America.” Although proud of that honor, everyone on our team is committed to making McKinney an even better place to live, work and raise a family. That’s why we exist. OUR CORE VALUES City of McKinney employees work hard and at a very fast pace. However, we also look after and support one another. All of us are guided by four employee-inspired values - Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (RISE). We are also supported by servant-based leaders who foster and support a healthy, family-oriented culture. All new employees are expected to embrace and live by our core values and commit to helping us sustain our exceptional work environment as a high performance organization. SUMMARY OF POSITION Under direct supervision of the Parks Supervisor, the purpose of this position is to maintain City parks, grounds, facilities, and amenities. Work is primarily performed at/on parks and athletic fields in upkeep and maintenance of City Property. Employees perform manual level work and possess dexterity and manipulative ability, utilize a variety of hand tools and equipment in the performance of tasks, and usually work in adverse environmental conditions. Performs related work as required. Depending on the applicant’s experience, licenses, and skills, the position can be filled at Level I, Level II, or Level III Essential Functions/Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities GENERAL EXPECTATIONS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES In order for us to continue to achieve our primary function of making McKinney a better place to live, work, and raise a family, we hold these expectations for all employees. Learn and demonstrate an understanding of how team, department, and City goals are interconnected. Contribute to a positive work culture. Maintain regular and reliable attendance. Ability to assess his/her work performance or the work performance of the team. Contribute to the development of others and/or the working unit or overall organization. Ability and willingness to work as part of a team, to demonstrate team skills, and to perform a fair share of team responsibilities. Ability to continuously learn and develop through a mix of internal and external training opportunities, and if applicable, encourage subordinates to do the same. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES When assigned to Parks Maintenance Technician I - $31,881.62 - $46,288.62 Performs a variety of general duties related to the maintenance, upkeep, construction, installation, and repair of City parks, grounds, trails, athletic fields, recreation facilities, buildings, and other City-owned landscaped areas. Operates simple to moderately complex equipment in the construction, operation, repair, maintenance, and replacement of City parks, street trees, street median landscaping, buildings and facilities. Performs grounds maintenance i.e. mowing, weed-eating, edging, blowing, pruning, planting, trimming and sodding. Performs regular and preventative maintenance on assigned equipment. Cleans, clears and disposes of debris and refuse in trash bins and in the landscape from City and municipal properties. Assists in preparations for, and clean-up during and after, special events. Performs maintenance, minor repairs and adjustments to irrigation systems. Assists with minor plumbing and irrigation work as needed. When Assigned to Parks Maintenance Technician II - $33,954.75 - $49,234.02 Duties of Level I carry over, in addition to: Assists in complex irrigation maintenance and repairs. Performs minor plumbing and irrigation work as needed. Performs regular and preventative maintenance and minor repairs on equipment. Operates and maintains complex equipment including large mowers, tractors, backhoes, skid steers, dump trucks, bucket trucks and aerial lifts. When assigned to Parks Maintenance Technician III - $35,868.56 - $52,726.13 Duties of Level I & II carry over, in addition to: Installs, schedules, and assists in complex irrigation maintenance and repairs, and performs system checks. Operates equipment in the maintenance of athletic fields. Performs painting, cleaning, maintenance and repair on municipal property, play structures, buildings and pools. Applies fertilizers and herbicides using manual and small motorized machinery. Performs minor plumbing repairs. Performs concrete installations. Assists with bulb replacement and minor electrical work under supervision of a Parks Maintenance Specialist and/or Supervisor. Operates chainsaws and stump grinders in the maintenance and removal of trees and bushes. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Perform other duties as assigned or directed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND BEHAVIORS Ability to embrace and embody the City’s core values of Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (R.I.S.E.). Ability to communicate effectively with peers, supervisors, subordinates, and people to whom service is provided. Ability to work in a team environment Ability to produce desired work outcomes, including quality, quantity, and timeliness. Ability to plan and organize work, time, and resources, and if applicable, that of subordinates. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Meet the City's driving standards. Requires the ability to exchange information for the purpose of obtaining information or clarifying details. Performs such within well-established policies, procedures, and standards. Requires the ability to operate, maneuver and/or control the actions of equipment, machinery, tools, and/or materials. Requires the ability to perform coordinated movements involving placing and turning motions, such as operating a tractor, dump truck, welding equipment, chain saw, edger, weed eater, and mower. Requires the ability to utilize a wide variety of reference data and information, such as equipment manuals and City policy manuals. Requires the ability to perform addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Requires ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagrammatic form. Requires the ability to exercise the judgment required in situations characterized by repetitive or short cycle operations covered by set procedures or sequences. Required Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS The minimum qualifications vary between Levels I, II, & III. Please consult with the hiring manager to review your qualifications. Any work related experience resulting in acceptable proficiency levels in the above Minimum Qualifications may be an acceptable substitute for the above specified education and experience requirements. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS The preferred qualifications vary between Levels I, II, & III. Please consult with the hiring manager to review your qualifications. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Must pass a drug screen and background check. Must have Class C Texas Driver’s License. Ability to obtain Pesticide Applicator's License within 6 months of hire. Must be available for rotating schedules that will include weekends and evenings. Physical Demands/Supplemental PHYSICAL DEMANDS Tasks involve the ability to exert heavy physical effort in heavy work, with greater emphasis on climbing and balancing, but typically also involving some combination of stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling, and the lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of moderately heavy objects and materials (20-50 pounds); may occasionally involve heavier objects and materials (up to 100 pounds). Some tasks require visual and odor perception and discrimination. WORK ENVIRONMENT Tasks may risk exposure to extreme cold/heat or extreme weather conditions, strong odors or smoke, dust or pollen, and toxic chemicals. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed as of the date of preparation and approval. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee, and all requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. The City of McKinney is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) committed to an alcohol / drug free workplace and to providing equal opportunities regardless of age, race, color, gender, religion, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. The City offers a full complement of benefits: Health Insurance Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Medical and Childcare Account (FSA) Mental Health Care and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) City-paid and VoluntaryLifeInsurance City-paid and VoluntaryLong Term Disability Insurance Supplemental Insurance through Aflac Additional Benefits Legal Services through Legal Shield Tuition Reimbursement (up to $10,000 per year) Wellness Program (earn up to $600 per year) Retirement Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) Mandatory 7% employee contribution City match 2:1 5 year vesting Retire after 20 years of service, or age 60 with 5 years of service 457(b) Deferred Compensation Plans Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Vacation (80 hours per year for new hires; tieredincreases after 2 yrs) Sick Leave (135 hours per year for yourself and immediate family) Paid Parental Leave (80 hours for birth, adoption, or placement of a child in foser care) Ten Paid Holidays Personal Day Optional compensatory time for hourly employees Compensatory time for salaried employees For more detailed information, please see the City of McKinney's summary of benefits . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
COUNTY OF LAKE, CA
Lake County, California, United States
General Recruitment Information EXTRA HELP - TEMPORARY WORK ASSIGNMENT An individual may be hired as Extra Help Employee for a temporary work assignment at such compensation as determined by County of Lake personnel rules and regulations. Extra Help Employees are typically hired at an hourly rate of pay at the first step of the salary range. Extra Help Employees are paid only for hours worked. Extra Help Employees are entitled to legally mandated benefits, which does not include paid vacation or holidays. Extra Help Employees do not have status. Extra Help Employment is temporary and may end at any time. EXTRA-HELP APPOINTMENT - Extra help positions are limited to no more than 25 hours per week (unless position is considered seasonal) and no more than 900 hours per fiscal year, whether upon certification from an eligible list or upon authorization to appoint any person who meets the minimum qualifications of the classification. **SEASONAL EMPLOYEE: An extra help employee who works a seasonal job (tied to an actual season, not just part-year) for a portion of the year and who will not perform any work for the County for at least 26 consecutive weeks between seasons definition is subject to future change as terminology is further defined by the ACA. Employees must be terminated for the 26 weeks that they are not performing any work. This position will be working 40 hours/week from April - October each year CalPERS RETIREE: Public Employees’ Retirement Law (PERL). Effective January 1, 2012, Assembly Bill (AB) 1028 amended Government Code (G.C.) sections 21224, 21229, and 21221(h) concerning employment after retirement. If an individual is receiving a CalPERS retirement benefit, the eligibility to work an Extra Help - Temporary Work Assignment may be restricted to only temporary assignments for a special project or backlog of work. Minimum Qualifications PARKS MAINTENANCE WORKER I Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Education and Experience: Previous work experience in parks and/or ground maintenance work is highly desirable. PARKS MAINTENANCE WORKER II Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Education and Experience: One (1) year of full-time experience in parks and/or ground maintenance work comparable to that of a Parks Maintenance Worker I with the County of Lake. PARKS MAINTENANCE WORKER, SENIOR Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California driver's license. Possession of First Aid and CPR certification. Education and Experience: Two (2) years of full-time work experience in parks and/or ground maintenance work comparable to that of a Parks Maintenance Worker II with the County of Lake. Previous experience with trade skills such as construction, plumbing, electrical, drywall, roofing, mechanics, painting, welding, metal fabrication, landscaping, concreting, waterproofing, liquid mechanics, lake management. Additional directly related experience and/or education may be substituted. Job Description PARKS MAINTENANCE WORKER I DEFINITION Under direct supervision, assists with performing a variety of semiskilled, skilled, and physical labor duties in the maintenance, repair and cleanup of County parks, landscaped areas, and recreational facilities; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry and first working level in the Parks Maintenance Worker series. Incumbents learn and perform a variety of duties in the maintenance, repair, and cleanup of County parks, landscaped areas, recreational facilities, and related machinery and equipment. Incumbents assist with the more skilled assignments under direct guidance. PARKS MAINTENANCE WORKER II DEFINITION Under direct supervision, performs a variety of skilled, semiskilled, and physical labor duties in the maintenance, repair, and cleanup of County parks, landscaped areas, and recreational facilities; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the journey level in the Parks Maintenance Worker series. Incumbents perform a variety of duties in the maintenance, repair, and cleanup of County parks, landscaped areas, recreational facilities, and related machinery and equipment. Incumbents assist with the more skilled assignments under direct guidance. The Parks Maintenance Worker II level is distinguished from the Parks Maintenance Worker I in that incumbents perform a broader range of semi-skilled and skilled maintenance assignments on a more independent basis. This class is further distinguished from Parks Maintenance Worker, Senior, in that the latter is the advanced working level classification and exercises considerable independent judgment, selecting methods and procedures for work completion. PARKS MAINTENANCE WORKER, SENIOR DEFINITION Under general minimal supervision, performs a variety of skilled, semi-skilled, and physical labor duties in the maintenance, construction, repair, and cleanup of county parks, landscaped areas, and recreational facilities; selects methods and procedures to use in parks maintenance areas; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the advanced working level in the Parks Maintenance Worker class series. Incumbents assigned to this classification perform advanced journey level skilled and semi-skilled assignments. Incumbents require a high degree of knowledge, skill, and exercise considerable independent judgment in the selection of methods and procedures to use within the park maintenance areas. Incumbents will also be expected to provide some training for Parks Maintenance Workers I/II and extra help workers. This class is distinguished from Parks Area Supervisor, by the fact that Parks Maintenance Worker, Senior is not regularly assigned lead work and work coordination responsibilities for other regular staff. This is not exhaustive of all job responsibilities. For more details, please refer to the links provided below. To view the complete job descriptions you can either visit www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lakecountyca or click the following link. RETIREMENT - County employees are members of the California Public Employee Retirement system (CalPERS).CalPERS provides a defined benefit pension at retirement for County employees.The pension formulas and employee contribution amounts may vary by bargaining unit, date of hire, prior qualifying service, and classification. Please contact Human Resources for more information. HEALTH AND INSURANCE BENEFITS - Medical, dental, hospital, vision, life and disability coverage is available to employees and their dependents. The County contributes $1,500 of the monthly premiums for the insurance plan options. VACATION ACCRUAL may be adjusted for current city or county government employees. VACATION - 80 hours per year during the first five years of service, 120 hours per year after five years, and additional accruals based on years of service beyond fifteen years. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SICK LEAVE - Accrues at a rate of 96 hours per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. HOLIDAYS - An average of twelve paid 8-hour holidays per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SALARY - Lake County has an adopted salary schedule. The salary range for most classifications is in five increments with a provision for longevity increases. Appointments are normally made at the first step of the salary range. SOCIAL SECURITY - County employees participate in Social Security. CALIFORNIA STATE DISABILITY INSURANCE - SDI is available to some County employees. DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLANS and CREDIT UNION MEMBERSHIPS are available to County employees. Closing Date/Time: 4/29/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Apr 18, 2024
Variable Shift
General Recruitment Information EXTRA HELP - TEMPORARY WORK ASSIGNMENT An individual may be hired as Extra Help Employee for a temporary work assignment at such compensation as determined by County of Lake personnel rules and regulations. Extra Help Employees are typically hired at an hourly rate of pay at the first step of the salary range. Extra Help Employees are paid only for hours worked. Extra Help Employees are entitled to legally mandated benefits, which does not include paid vacation or holidays. Extra Help Employees do not have status. Extra Help Employment is temporary and may end at any time. EXTRA-HELP APPOINTMENT - Extra help positions are limited to no more than 25 hours per week (unless position is considered seasonal) and no more than 900 hours per fiscal year, whether upon certification from an eligible list or upon authorization to appoint any person who meets the minimum qualifications of the classification. **SEASONAL EMPLOYEE: An extra help employee who works a seasonal job (tied to an actual season, not just part-year) for a portion of the year and who will not perform any work for the County for at least 26 consecutive weeks between seasons definition is subject to future change as terminology is further defined by the ACA. Employees must be terminated for the 26 weeks that they are not performing any work. This position will be working 40 hours/week from April - October each year CalPERS RETIREE: Public Employees’ Retirement Law (PERL). Effective January 1, 2012, Assembly Bill (AB) 1028 amended Government Code (G.C.) sections 21224, 21229, and 21221(h) concerning employment after retirement. If an individual is receiving a CalPERS retirement benefit, the eligibility to work an Extra Help - Temporary Work Assignment may be restricted to only temporary assignments for a special project or backlog of work. Minimum Qualifications PARKS MAINTENANCE WORKER I Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Education and Experience: Previous work experience in parks and/or ground maintenance work is highly desirable. PARKS MAINTENANCE WORKER II Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Education and Experience: One (1) year of full-time experience in parks and/or ground maintenance work comparable to that of a Parks Maintenance Worker I with the County of Lake. PARKS MAINTENANCE WORKER, SENIOR Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California driver's license. Possession of First Aid and CPR certification. Education and Experience: Two (2) years of full-time work experience in parks and/or ground maintenance work comparable to that of a Parks Maintenance Worker II with the County of Lake. Previous experience with trade skills such as construction, plumbing, electrical, drywall, roofing, mechanics, painting, welding, metal fabrication, landscaping, concreting, waterproofing, liquid mechanics, lake management. Additional directly related experience and/or education may be substituted. Job Description PARKS MAINTENANCE WORKER I DEFINITION Under direct supervision, assists with performing a variety of semiskilled, skilled, and physical labor duties in the maintenance, repair and cleanup of County parks, landscaped areas, and recreational facilities; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry and first working level in the Parks Maintenance Worker series. Incumbents learn and perform a variety of duties in the maintenance, repair, and cleanup of County parks, landscaped areas, recreational facilities, and related machinery and equipment. Incumbents assist with the more skilled assignments under direct guidance. PARKS MAINTENANCE WORKER II DEFINITION Under direct supervision, performs a variety of skilled, semiskilled, and physical labor duties in the maintenance, repair, and cleanup of County parks, landscaped areas, and recreational facilities; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the journey level in the Parks Maintenance Worker series. Incumbents perform a variety of duties in the maintenance, repair, and cleanup of County parks, landscaped areas, recreational facilities, and related machinery and equipment. Incumbents assist with the more skilled assignments under direct guidance. The Parks Maintenance Worker II level is distinguished from the Parks Maintenance Worker I in that incumbents perform a broader range of semi-skilled and skilled maintenance assignments on a more independent basis. This class is further distinguished from Parks Maintenance Worker, Senior, in that the latter is the advanced working level classification and exercises considerable independent judgment, selecting methods and procedures for work completion. PARKS MAINTENANCE WORKER, SENIOR DEFINITION Under general minimal supervision, performs a variety of skilled, semi-skilled, and physical labor duties in the maintenance, construction, repair, and cleanup of county parks, landscaped areas, and recreational facilities; selects methods and procedures to use in parks maintenance areas; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the advanced working level in the Parks Maintenance Worker class series. Incumbents assigned to this classification perform advanced journey level skilled and semi-skilled assignments. Incumbents require a high degree of knowledge, skill, and exercise considerable independent judgment in the selection of methods and procedures to use within the park maintenance areas. Incumbents will also be expected to provide some training for Parks Maintenance Workers I/II and extra help workers. This class is distinguished from Parks Area Supervisor, by the fact that Parks Maintenance Worker, Senior is not regularly assigned lead work and work coordination responsibilities for other regular staff. This is not exhaustive of all job responsibilities. For more details, please refer to the links provided below. To view the complete job descriptions you can either visit www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lakecountyca or click the following link. RETIREMENT - County employees are members of the California Public Employee Retirement system (CalPERS).CalPERS provides a defined benefit pension at retirement for County employees.The pension formulas and employee contribution amounts may vary by bargaining unit, date of hire, prior qualifying service, and classification. Please contact Human Resources for more information. HEALTH AND INSURANCE BENEFITS - Medical, dental, hospital, vision, life and disability coverage is available to employees and their dependents. The County contributes $1,500 of the monthly premiums for the insurance plan options. VACATION ACCRUAL may be adjusted for current city or county government employees. VACATION - 80 hours per year during the first five years of service, 120 hours per year after five years, and additional accruals based on years of service beyond fifteen years. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SICK LEAVE - Accrues at a rate of 96 hours per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. HOLIDAYS - An average of twelve paid 8-hour holidays per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SALARY - Lake County has an adopted salary schedule. The salary range for most classifications is in five increments with a provision for longevity increases. Appointments are normally made at the first step of the salary range. SOCIAL SECURITY - County employees participate in Social Security. CALIFORNIA STATE DISABILITY INSURANCE - SDI is available to some County employees. DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLANS and CREDIT UNION MEMBERSHIPS are available to County employees. Closing Date/Time: 4/29/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CA
El Segundo, California, United States
Description Salary: Police Assistant I: $4,199.63 - $5,104.67 per month Police Assistant II: $4,646.02 - $5,647.27 per month The current vacancy is for a Police Assistant I/II full-time position in the Police Department. This eligibility list may be used to fill other vacancies as they occur. This recruitment process is open on a continuous basis and may close at any time. Interested individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. The first review of applications will be completed on Tuesday , January 23, 2024 at 5:00 p.m. Applications received after January 23, 2024, may not be considered. Applications appearing best qualified based upon a review of the application and responses to supplemental questions will be invited to participate in the testing process. The City of El Segundo, incorporated in 1917, is a unique, quaint city by the sea. Home to approximately 17,000 residents and over 75,000 private sector employees of major aeronautical, sports, media, industrial and multiple Fortune 500 companies including Mattel, Chevron and most recently, the Los Angeles Times and Beyond Meat. Further, El Segundo has become the headquarters for major sports franchises, including the LA Lakers and LA Kings. As the economy broadens, El Segundo is becoming home to a variety of high tech and “creative economy” start-up companies. This is reflected in the City motto "Where Big Ideas Take Off!" Police Assistant I: Under direct supervision, performs a variety of routine office and defined technical-related work in the development, maintenance, retention and retrieval of Police Department records; participates in jail operation activities; and provides general office support to the Department. Police Assistant II: Under limited supervision, performs a variety of specialized office and technical - related work in the development, maintenance, retention and retrieval of Police Department records; participates in jail operation activities; and provides general office support to the Department. Essential Job Functions Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following duties and responsibilities, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. This list of duties and responsibilities is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY, and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class. Police Assistant I: Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities: Positions in this classification typically perform a full range of duties at a level of complexity represented by the following types of responsibilities: Assists in compiling statistics and preparing reports for requesting agencies and internal purposes; Assembles, codes and records police record data including data on serious crime offenses, stolen vehicles, crime reports and related records; Receives or prepares and records, enters, distributes, files and retrieves designated police records, reports and materials; Maintains computer files on multiple automated systems; Receives and assists in determining disposition of standard reports and records; Responds to department personnel and the public regarding policies, procedures, regulations and services; Releases reports and related information to the public or to outside agencies as directed; Accepts bail, receives fees and prepares receipts; Monitors police radio. Participates in booking procedures including arrestee interviews, booking, searches and showers; Receives and documents booking and medical information and collects urine samples; Conducts jail checks and inspects facilities for security, cleanliness and maintenance; Documents inmate misconduct and medical emergencies; Witnesses detective interviews and inmates and inmate visitations; Performs meal preparation and service; Sorts, files, copies and distributes crime and traffic reports, citations and other records to appropriate personnel; Types correspondence, bulletins, lists and forms; Assists in preparing mailings; and Posts and tabulates numeric data and prepares basic reports. Police Assistant II: Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities: Assists in compiling statistics and preparing reports for requesting agencies and internal purposes; Assembles, codes and records police record data including data on serious crime offenses, stolen vehicles, crime reports and related records; Receives or prepares and records, enters, distributes, files and retrieves designated police records, reports and materials; Maintains computer files on multiple automated systems; Receives and assists in determining disposition of standard reports and records; Responds to department personnel and the public regarding policies, procedures, regulations and services; Releases reports and related information to the public or to outside agencies as directed; Accepts bail, receives fees and prepares receipts; Monitors police radio. Participates in booking procedures including arrestee interviews, booking, searches and showers; Receives and documents booking and medical information and collects urine samples; Conducts jail checks and inspects facilities for security, cleanliness and maintenance; Documents inmate misconduct and medical emergencies; Witnesses detective interviews and inmates and inmate visitations; Performs meal preparation and service. Sorts, files, copies and distributes crime and traffic reports, citations and other records to appropriate personnel; Types correspondence, bulletins, lists and forms; Assists in preparing mailings; and Posts and tabulates numeric data and prepares basic reports. Qualifications Knowledge, Skills and Other Characteristics: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Police Assistant I: Knowledge of: General office support practices, methods and procedures and office equipment operation; Variety of computer software, including word processing and spreadsheet applications; Records processing and maintenance procedures and systems. Skill in: Operating a variety of office equipment; English grammar, spelling and punctuation; Following oral and written instructions and procedures; Receiving the public in person and over the telephone; Applying and explaining regulations, policies and procedures; Communicating effectively orally and in writing; and Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with other department staff, other City employees and the public. Working Conditions: Regular physical contact with arrestees and inmates. Regular exposure to bodily fluids, potentially infectious diseases, lice, etc. Police Assistant II: Knowledge of: General office support practices, methods and procedures; Policies, practices, procedures and terminology of police records function; Variety of computer software, including word processing and spreadsheet applications; and Records processing and maintenance procedures and systems. Skill in: Interpreting, applying and explaining rules, policies and procedures; Preparing a variety of reports, using appropriate format and computer software; Maintaining records and researching files; Following oral and written instructions and procedures; Operating typical office equipment, including personal computer and standard office computer programs; Receiving the public in person and over the telephone; Dealing with arrestees/inmates whose behavior is aggressive or unruly; Communicating effectively orally and in writing; and Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with other department staff, other City employees and the public. Working Conditions: Regular physical contact with arrestees and inmates. Regular exposure to bodily fluids, potentially infectious diseases, lice, etc. Police Assistant I: Minimum Qualifications: A combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education: Graduation from high school or GED. Experience: One (1) year office/administrative experience including experience dealing with the public. Police Assistant II: Minimum Qualifications: A combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education: Graduation from high school or GED Experience: Three (3) years office/administrative experience including one (1) year of police records or directly related experience and experience dealing with the public. Please Note: Candidates deemed most qualified, as reflected in their applications materials, will be invited to continue in the recruitment process. The prospective candidate must successfully complete a thorough background review, including being fingerprinted by the El Segundo Police Department. The resulting report of your conviction history, (if any), will be evaluated along with the other information received in connection with your application. Except as otherwise required by law, a criminal conviction will not necessarily disqualify you from the position. The nature, date, surrounding circumstances, and the relevance of the offense to the position applied for may, however, be considered. Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of El Segundo Employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers, and may be asked to respond accordingly. Probationary Period: All employees must successfully complete a 12-month probationary period in order to attain permanent status with the City of El Segundo. The City of El Segundo is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to supporting Diversity Equity and Inclusion initiatives to build and sustain an environment that values diversity, welcomes opportunities to engage and understand others, and fosters a sense of belonging. POLICE SUPPORT SERVICES EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION (PSSEA) Benefit Summary PERS Retirement : Tier I - 2%@55 . Tier II - 2%@60 for individuals employed by the City on or after 12/30/12 who are already PERS members. Tier I and II single highest year coordinated with Social Security and Medicare. PERS 2%@62 for new employees/members hired on or after 1/1/13 with three year average coordinated with Social Security and Medicare. Employees pay 8% of pensionable income. Retiree Medical: City offers paid retiree medical insurance at same rate as active employees. Medical Insurance :Effective January 1, 2024, the City contributes up to $1,750 per month for employee and dependents' medical insurance under PERS. Optical/Dental/Life/AD&D :$184.25 per month City contribution.Employee & eligible dependents may be covered for optical and dental.$50,000 term life policy provided by City; employee can purchase additional self and dependent coverage at group rates.AD&D insurance policies provided for employees. Flex Plan :Section 125 Plan, allows for payment of employee paid insurance medical treatment, and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars. State Disability Insurance :Coverage provided through State Employment Development Department for short-term disability.Costs borne by union employees. Long-Term Disability: City provides fully-paid LTD insurance.Continuance of 66 2/3% of first $9,750 of employee's salary after a 60-day waiting period. Applies to non-job related occurrences. Holidays :Classes required to work holidays are paid 110 hours. Vacation Leave :96 hours (1-5 years); 120 hours (6 - 10 years); 144 hours (11 - 15 years): 176 hours (16+ years).Leave can be used after one year of service.Annual cash conversion option. Sick Leave :8 hours per month.Partial payment for accrual over 600 hours and percentage of unused leave paid upon retirement or separation. Bereavement Leave: Three working days [or one workweek where travel is 500 miles or more] for qualifying incident. Tuition Reimbursement :Up to $1,750 per year for tuition and books. Education Incentive Pay: Depending upon position held and level of education, may receive pay from $94.58 per month up to $251.20 per month. Program frozen for current employees pursuant to MOU provisions. Not available to future employees. Longevity Pay: Depending upon position held and years of service, may receive pay from $56.75 per month up to $439.59 per month. Program frozen for current employees pursuant to MOU provisions. Not available to future employees. Shift Differential: For applicable classes: 5% for swing; 8% for graveyard. Differential Pay: Persons assigned to Animal Control receive pay in amount of $20.26 for each shift. Uniform Allowance: $240 per year for certain classes. Other : Voluntary participation in Credit Union; Misison Square 457 Deferred Compensation Program; Payroll Direct Deposit. 1/14; 2/15; 4/17; 1/21; 8/22; 6/23 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Description Salary: Police Assistant I: $4,199.63 - $5,104.67 per month Police Assistant II: $4,646.02 - $5,647.27 per month The current vacancy is for a Police Assistant I/II full-time position in the Police Department. This eligibility list may be used to fill other vacancies as they occur. This recruitment process is open on a continuous basis and may close at any time. Interested individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. The first review of applications will be completed on Tuesday , January 23, 2024 at 5:00 p.m. Applications received after January 23, 2024, may not be considered. Applications appearing best qualified based upon a review of the application and responses to supplemental questions will be invited to participate in the testing process. The City of El Segundo, incorporated in 1917, is a unique, quaint city by the sea. Home to approximately 17,000 residents and over 75,000 private sector employees of major aeronautical, sports, media, industrial and multiple Fortune 500 companies including Mattel, Chevron and most recently, the Los Angeles Times and Beyond Meat. Further, El Segundo has become the headquarters for major sports franchises, including the LA Lakers and LA Kings. As the economy broadens, El Segundo is becoming home to a variety of high tech and “creative economy” start-up companies. This is reflected in the City motto "Where Big Ideas Take Off!" Police Assistant I: Under direct supervision, performs a variety of routine office and defined technical-related work in the development, maintenance, retention and retrieval of Police Department records; participates in jail operation activities; and provides general office support to the Department. Police Assistant II: Under limited supervision, performs a variety of specialized office and technical - related work in the development, maintenance, retention and retrieval of Police Department records; participates in jail operation activities; and provides general office support to the Department. Essential Job Functions Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following duties and responsibilities, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. This list of duties and responsibilities is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY, and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class. Police Assistant I: Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities: Positions in this classification typically perform a full range of duties at a level of complexity represented by the following types of responsibilities: Assists in compiling statistics and preparing reports for requesting agencies and internal purposes; Assembles, codes and records police record data including data on serious crime offenses, stolen vehicles, crime reports and related records; Receives or prepares and records, enters, distributes, files and retrieves designated police records, reports and materials; Maintains computer files on multiple automated systems; Receives and assists in determining disposition of standard reports and records; Responds to department personnel and the public regarding policies, procedures, regulations and services; Releases reports and related information to the public or to outside agencies as directed; Accepts bail, receives fees and prepares receipts; Monitors police radio. Participates in booking procedures including arrestee interviews, booking, searches and showers; Receives and documents booking and medical information and collects urine samples; Conducts jail checks and inspects facilities for security, cleanliness and maintenance; Documents inmate misconduct and medical emergencies; Witnesses detective interviews and inmates and inmate visitations; Performs meal preparation and service; Sorts, files, copies and distributes crime and traffic reports, citations and other records to appropriate personnel; Types correspondence, bulletins, lists and forms; Assists in preparing mailings; and Posts and tabulates numeric data and prepares basic reports. Police Assistant II: Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities: Assists in compiling statistics and preparing reports for requesting agencies and internal purposes; Assembles, codes and records police record data including data on serious crime offenses, stolen vehicles, crime reports and related records; Receives or prepares and records, enters, distributes, files and retrieves designated police records, reports and materials; Maintains computer files on multiple automated systems; Receives and assists in determining disposition of standard reports and records; Responds to department personnel and the public regarding policies, procedures, regulations and services; Releases reports and related information to the public or to outside agencies as directed; Accepts bail, receives fees and prepares receipts; Monitors police radio. Participates in booking procedures including arrestee interviews, booking, searches and showers; Receives and documents booking and medical information and collects urine samples; Conducts jail checks and inspects facilities for security, cleanliness and maintenance; Documents inmate misconduct and medical emergencies; Witnesses detective interviews and inmates and inmate visitations; Performs meal preparation and service. Sorts, files, copies and distributes crime and traffic reports, citations and other records to appropriate personnel; Types correspondence, bulletins, lists and forms; Assists in preparing mailings; and Posts and tabulates numeric data and prepares basic reports. Qualifications Knowledge, Skills and Other Characteristics: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Police Assistant I: Knowledge of: General office support practices, methods and procedures and office equipment operation; Variety of computer software, including word processing and spreadsheet applications; Records processing and maintenance procedures and systems. Skill in: Operating a variety of office equipment; English grammar, spelling and punctuation; Following oral and written instructions and procedures; Receiving the public in person and over the telephone; Applying and explaining regulations, policies and procedures; Communicating effectively orally and in writing; and Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with other department staff, other City employees and the public. Working Conditions: Regular physical contact with arrestees and inmates. Regular exposure to bodily fluids, potentially infectious diseases, lice, etc. Police Assistant II: Knowledge of: General office support practices, methods and procedures; Policies, practices, procedures and terminology of police records function; Variety of computer software, including word processing and spreadsheet applications; and Records processing and maintenance procedures and systems. Skill in: Interpreting, applying and explaining rules, policies and procedures; Preparing a variety of reports, using appropriate format and computer software; Maintaining records and researching files; Following oral and written instructions and procedures; Operating typical office equipment, including personal computer and standard office computer programs; Receiving the public in person and over the telephone; Dealing with arrestees/inmates whose behavior is aggressive or unruly; Communicating effectively orally and in writing; and Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with other department staff, other City employees and the public. Working Conditions: Regular physical contact with arrestees and inmates. Regular exposure to bodily fluids, potentially infectious diseases, lice, etc. Police Assistant I: Minimum Qualifications: A combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education: Graduation from high school or GED. Experience: One (1) year office/administrative experience including experience dealing with the public. Police Assistant II: Minimum Qualifications: A combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education: Graduation from high school or GED Experience: Three (3) years office/administrative experience including one (1) year of police records or directly related experience and experience dealing with the public. Please Note: Candidates deemed most qualified, as reflected in their applications materials, will be invited to continue in the recruitment process. The prospective candidate must successfully complete a thorough background review, including being fingerprinted by the El Segundo Police Department. The resulting report of your conviction history, (if any), will be evaluated along with the other information received in connection with your application. Except as otherwise required by law, a criminal conviction will not necessarily disqualify you from the position. The nature, date, surrounding circumstances, and the relevance of the offense to the position applied for may, however, be considered. Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of El Segundo Employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers, and may be asked to respond accordingly. Probationary Period: All employees must successfully complete a 12-month probationary period in order to attain permanent status with the City of El Segundo. The City of El Segundo is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to supporting Diversity Equity and Inclusion initiatives to build and sustain an environment that values diversity, welcomes opportunities to engage and understand others, and fosters a sense of belonging. POLICE SUPPORT SERVICES EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION (PSSEA) Benefit Summary PERS Retirement : Tier I - 2%@55 . Tier II - 2%@60 for individuals employed by the City on or after 12/30/12 who are already PERS members. Tier I and II single highest year coordinated with Social Security and Medicare. PERS 2%@62 for new employees/members hired on or after 1/1/13 with three year average coordinated with Social Security and Medicare. Employees pay 8% of pensionable income. Retiree Medical: City offers paid retiree medical insurance at same rate as active employees. Medical Insurance :Effective January 1, 2024, the City contributes up to $1,750 per month for employee and dependents' medical insurance under PERS. Optical/Dental/Life/AD&D :$184.25 per month City contribution.Employee & eligible dependents may be covered for optical and dental.$50,000 term life policy provided by City; employee can purchase additional self and dependent coverage at group rates.AD&D insurance policies provided for employees. Flex Plan :Section 125 Plan, allows for payment of employee paid insurance medical treatment, and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars. State Disability Insurance :Coverage provided through State Employment Development Department for short-term disability.Costs borne by union employees. Long-Term Disability: City provides fully-paid LTD insurance.Continuance of 66 2/3% of first $9,750 of employee's salary after a 60-day waiting period. Applies to non-job related occurrences. Holidays :Classes required to work holidays are paid 110 hours. Vacation Leave :96 hours (1-5 years); 120 hours (6 - 10 years); 144 hours (11 - 15 years): 176 hours (16+ years).Leave can be used after one year of service.Annual cash conversion option. Sick Leave :8 hours per month.Partial payment for accrual over 600 hours and percentage of unused leave paid upon retirement or separation. Bereavement Leave: Three working days [or one workweek where travel is 500 miles or more] for qualifying incident. Tuition Reimbursement :Up to $1,750 per year for tuition and books. Education Incentive Pay: Depending upon position held and level of education, may receive pay from $94.58 per month up to $251.20 per month. Program frozen for current employees pursuant to MOU provisions. Not available to future employees. Longevity Pay: Depending upon position held and years of service, may receive pay from $56.75 per month up to $439.59 per month. Program frozen for current employees pursuant to MOU provisions. Not available to future employees. Shift Differential: For applicable classes: 5% for swing; 8% for graveyard. Differential Pay: Persons assigned to Animal Control receive pay in amount of $20.26 for each shift. Uniform Allowance: $240 per year for certain classes. Other : Voluntary participation in Credit Union; Misison Square 457 Deferred Compensation Program; Payroll Direct Deposit. 1/14; 2/15; 4/17; 1/21; 8/22; 6/23 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Irvine Ranch Water District, CA
Irvine, California, United States
General Description The Irvine Ranch Water District is currently accepting applications for an Operator II in our Recycling Operations Department. The District Irvine Ranch Water District (IRWD) is a progressive, values-driven agency, with an international reputation for its leading-edge financial management practices, water recycling program, water use efficiency practices, water banking, urban runoff treatment, and energy generation and storage. Established in 1961 as a California Water District under the provisions of the California Water Code, IRWD is an independent special district serving central Orange County. IRWD provides high-quality drinking water, reliable sewage collection and treatment, ground-breaking recycled water programs, and environmentally sound urban runoff treatment to its customers. As an independent, not-for-profit public agency, IRWD is governed by a publicly elected five-member Board of Directors. The Board is responsible for the District's policies and decision-making. Day-to-day operations are supervised by the General Manager. Additional information can be found at the District's website: www.IRWD.com. The Position Under direct supervision, Operator II's perform work activities related to the operation of sewage treatment and recycling processes and equipment. Monitor treatment process operation and performance. Make adjustments to treatment processes and equipment. Perform established treatment and quality control activities in order to consistently meet effluent discharge requirements, standards and regulations. Incumbent may be required to work stand-by on a rotational basis and report to work on a callback basis as needed. Standby assignment is at the discretion of the Operations Manager. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Recycling Operations Operator II classification is distinguished from the Recycling Operations Operator I classification in that this classification is the beginning of the journey level for the series and is required to possess a California Water Resources Control Board issued Grade II Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Certificate at the time of employment. Summary of Duties Meet reclaimed water distribution requirements and consistently achieve 100% compliance with all applicable local, state, and federal environmental permit requirements. Perform all assigned operational duties required to operate the plant efficiently and for responding to emergencies and changing conditions within the plant, including: daily plant process and equipment inspections; review of process performance; process efficiency testing; solids handling and disposal; maintenance of daily log of operations; order and receive bulk chemical deliveries; Dissolved Oxygen profile testing; 30-minute settling Sludge Volume Index (SVI) testing; chlorine residual testing; turbidity testing; H2S testing; micro-organism examination; calibration and maintenance of monitoring equipment. Make adjustments and/or recommend operational changes to maintain and improve treatment efficiency. Record flow and hour meter readings from gauges, graphs, and related instrumentation and make appropriate calculations as required. Effectively communicate all facts essential to the efficient operation of the reclamation plant and report all operating problems or emergencies immediately to a higher grade operator, supervisor, or manager as available. Trouble-shoot variations in operating conditions and report findings as directed to prevent a process imbalance or upset. Effectively communicate and interact frequently with other departments. Identify sources of existing or potential operational and mechanical problems with treatment processes and mechanical equipment. Work efficiently to correct, troubleshoot, diagnose and process equipment malfunctions. Assist with projects such as tank dewatering, cleaning operations and preparation of mechanical equipment to facilitate repairs and replacement as needed. Perform routine housekeeping and maintenance of assigned treatment plant facilities and equipment. Inspect the operation of sewage treatment plant including recycling pumps, motors, structures, tanks, and equipment and submit work orders for timely and appropriate repair and/or replacement of treatment process mechanical and related equipment. Utilize Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) for the creation of work orders. Submit purchase requests for equipment, materials and chemicals. Verify shipments to ensure they are complete and correct. Maintain all recycling plant process systems in an efficient, safe and cost effective manner Attend appropriate safety training regarding job duties. Assist in presenting safety topics at the bi-weekly department safety meetings. Report safety violations or safety hazards to management and the Safety Office as soon as possible after awareness. May be required to respond to a hazardous materials emergency situation and/or chemical spill. Comply with safety work-related practices and attend relevant safety training. Perform related duties and responsibilities as required. Qualifications Education High Sch ool graduation or equivalent. For degrees obtained outside of the U.S., an official equivalency evaluation is required. Completion of 15 college level units related to water/sewage treatment or environmental studies, and/or Water/Sewage Associates Degree is preferred. Experience Two (2) years of experience in the operation of a sewage treatment plant, incorporating biological pond treatment, preliminary and primary treatment, Biological Nutrient Removal (BNR) activated sludge treatment, tertiary treatment, and solids handling facilities is required. Ability to read and interpret standard operating procedures (SOPs), operational manuals and required facility permits is required. Hazardous materials response experience is desirable. Certifications Valid Class C California Driver's license is required. Valid Grade II Wastewater Treatment Plan Operator Certificate issued by the California State Water Resources Control Board is required. 40 hour Emergency Response, Hazardous Materials Technician Certificate or ability to receive within 12 months from date of hire may be required. Related Collections System Maintenance, Water Treatment, and/or Water Distribution certifications are highly desirable. Additional Information IRWD Corporate Values Irvine Ranch Water District believes that its values drive the character, culture, and capacity of our organization. IRWD was built on values, and we weave them into the fabric of everything we do. Values are the ingredients in our recipe for both institutional and individual success. They are a code of conduct to promote positive outcomes for others and ourselves. They are more than words on a wall or a website. We live by them every day. We pledge to keep them relevant in an ever-changing world. IRWD's employees enjoy working in a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment where they form strong bonds with fellow employees. To ensure effective communication and promote a collaborative team environment, employees report to work each day in the office or in the field, depending on their positions. The physical and mental demands described below are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Language Ability and Interpersonal Communication Ability to effectively communicate both orally and written. Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of office/field employees, management, contractors and vendors. Represent District in a professional manner when dealing with outside contractors and regulatory agency officials. Ability to advise and provide interpretation to others on how to apply policies, procedures and standards to specific situations. Mathematical Ability Ability to perform basic mathematical functions, including college level algebra and geometry. Must be able to perform algebraic and geometry calculations and water/sewage calculations and formulas. Technology Ability Must be familiar with and be able to utilize Microsoft Office Suite. Judgment and Situational Reasoning Ability Ability to use professional personal judgment and discretion in performing all job functions. Physical Requirements Will lift 50 lbs. on a routine basis. Must be respirator fit-tested annually. Must be clean shaven at alltimes such that facial hair does not interfere with the fit of self-contained breathing apparatus. Ability to exert moderately heavy physical effort in moderate to heavy work, typically involving some combination of climbing and balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, lifting, carrying, pushing, twisting and pulling. Ability to operate equipment and machinery with some requiring complex and rapid adjustments, such as power hand and shop tools, shovel, motor vehicles, compressors, hoists, ladders, drafting tools, etc. Environmental Adaptability Ability to work under sometimes uncomfortable conditions with exposure to environmental factors such as raw sewage, toxic agents, wildlife, disease, equipment, traffic, or machinery. Ability to work in a confined space environment and in high locations. IRWD offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. These benefits include the following: retirement benefits; medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; anda variety of other benefits. Benefits may vary based on employment status. This benefits overview is intended to be a summary, is not intended to be all-inclusive,and may not be applicable to all employees. Retirement Employees hired on or after January 1, 2013: The District, in compliance with the California Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2012 (PEPRA), implemented a third tier for new employees hired on or after January 1, 2013. New employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 who have not been in PERS membership or in membership with a reciprocal retirement system within 6 months of hire date will receive benefits under the California Public Employees Retirement System at a 2 percent at age 62 formula. This formula gradually increases to a maximum benefits of 2.5 percent at age 67. Final compensation calculations will be based on the highest three-year average of regular recurring pay. The District pays the employer's share of these costs. The employee share of the pension cost of 7.50% is paid in full by the employees hired under this formula. Employees hired on or after September 29, 2012 or "Classic" PERS members hired on or after January 1, 2013: On September 24, 2012, the IRWD Board of Directors approved the addition of a second tier to the CalPERS retirement benefits. New employees hired on or after September 29th through December 31, 2012, and employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 who have been in PERS membership or in membership with a reciprocal retirement system, will receive benefits under the California Public Employees Retirement System at 2 percent at age 60 formula. This formula gradually increases to a maximum benefit of 2.418% at age 63. The District pays the employer share of these costs and the employee share of the pension cost of 7% is paid in full by the employees hired under this formula. Final retirement compensation calculations are based on the highest three-year average of regular, recurring pay. IRWDdoes not participate or pay into Social Security except for the Medicare portion. Medical Insurance IRWD contracts with CalPERS for medical insurance coverage. Employees may elect coverage from a variety of PPO and HMO plans. The employee and District contribution for health insurance varies by plan.Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Dental Insurance IRWD contracts with Delta Dental for dental coverage.IRWD pays 100% of the premium for dental coverage for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Vision Insurance IRWD contracts with the EyeMed for vision coverage. IRWD pays 100% of the premium for vision coverage for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Life Insurance Elgible employees are provided with life insurance coverage equal to three or four times their annual salary, depending on their level of compensation. Eligible dependents are also covered for a flat benefit amount. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Deferred Compensation Participation in adeferred compensation plan is available through Empower Retirement. Enrollment is voluntary and contributions are employee-paid and subject to IRS limits. The District matches employee contributions up to 3% of base pay after 1 year of employment. Paid Vacation Eligible employees begin accruing vacation benefits at the rate of 80 hours per year for the first 5 years of employment and are eligible to use paid vacation time after 6 months of employment. Employees accrue 120 hours per year after 5 years of employment and 160 hours per year after 10 years of employment. Paid Holidays The District offers 11 scheduled paid holidaysplus one personal holiday per year. Sick Leave Eligible employees accrue 96 hours of sick leave annually. Flexible Spending Accounts Eligible employees may elect to participate in the District's Flex Advantage program. This program allows employees to deposit pre-tax dollars into special accounts to be used for a variety of purposes, including paying for qualified miscellaneous health care expenses and dependent care expenses. IRWD contracts with a third party administer to process payments from employee accounts using claim forms or a Flex Spending debit card. Educational Assistance The District will share in the pre-approved educational costs of tuition and books for employees who wish to attend college or take certification classes. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 05, 2024
Full Time
General Description The Irvine Ranch Water District is currently accepting applications for an Operator II in our Recycling Operations Department. The District Irvine Ranch Water District (IRWD) is a progressive, values-driven agency, with an international reputation for its leading-edge financial management practices, water recycling program, water use efficiency practices, water banking, urban runoff treatment, and energy generation and storage. Established in 1961 as a California Water District under the provisions of the California Water Code, IRWD is an independent special district serving central Orange County. IRWD provides high-quality drinking water, reliable sewage collection and treatment, ground-breaking recycled water programs, and environmentally sound urban runoff treatment to its customers. As an independent, not-for-profit public agency, IRWD is governed by a publicly elected five-member Board of Directors. The Board is responsible for the District's policies and decision-making. Day-to-day operations are supervised by the General Manager. Additional information can be found at the District's website: www.IRWD.com. The Position Under direct supervision, Operator II's perform work activities related to the operation of sewage treatment and recycling processes and equipment. Monitor treatment process operation and performance. Make adjustments to treatment processes and equipment. Perform established treatment and quality control activities in order to consistently meet effluent discharge requirements, standards and regulations. Incumbent may be required to work stand-by on a rotational basis and report to work on a callback basis as needed. Standby assignment is at the discretion of the Operations Manager. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Recycling Operations Operator II classification is distinguished from the Recycling Operations Operator I classification in that this classification is the beginning of the journey level for the series and is required to possess a California Water Resources Control Board issued Grade II Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Certificate at the time of employment. Summary of Duties Meet reclaimed water distribution requirements and consistently achieve 100% compliance with all applicable local, state, and federal environmental permit requirements. Perform all assigned operational duties required to operate the plant efficiently and for responding to emergencies and changing conditions within the plant, including: daily plant process and equipment inspections; review of process performance; process efficiency testing; solids handling and disposal; maintenance of daily log of operations; order and receive bulk chemical deliveries; Dissolved Oxygen profile testing; 30-minute settling Sludge Volume Index (SVI) testing; chlorine residual testing; turbidity testing; H2S testing; micro-organism examination; calibration and maintenance of monitoring equipment. Make adjustments and/or recommend operational changes to maintain and improve treatment efficiency. Record flow and hour meter readings from gauges, graphs, and related instrumentation and make appropriate calculations as required. Effectively communicate all facts essential to the efficient operation of the reclamation plant and report all operating problems or emergencies immediately to a higher grade operator, supervisor, or manager as available. Trouble-shoot variations in operating conditions and report findings as directed to prevent a process imbalance or upset. Effectively communicate and interact frequently with other departments. Identify sources of existing or potential operational and mechanical problems with treatment processes and mechanical equipment. Work efficiently to correct, troubleshoot, diagnose and process equipment malfunctions. Assist with projects such as tank dewatering, cleaning operations and preparation of mechanical equipment to facilitate repairs and replacement as needed. Perform routine housekeeping and maintenance of assigned treatment plant facilities and equipment. Inspect the operation of sewage treatment plant including recycling pumps, motors, structures, tanks, and equipment and submit work orders for timely and appropriate repair and/or replacement of treatment process mechanical and related equipment. Utilize Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) for the creation of work orders. Submit purchase requests for equipment, materials and chemicals. Verify shipments to ensure they are complete and correct. Maintain all recycling plant process systems in an efficient, safe and cost effective manner Attend appropriate safety training regarding job duties. Assist in presenting safety topics at the bi-weekly department safety meetings. Report safety violations or safety hazards to management and the Safety Office as soon as possible after awareness. May be required to respond to a hazardous materials emergency situation and/or chemical spill. Comply with safety work-related practices and attend relevant safety training. Perform related duties and responsibilities as required. Qualifications Education High Sch ool graduation or equivalent. For degrees obtained outside of the U.S., an official equivalency evaluation is required. Completion of 15 college level units related to water/sewage treatment or environmental studies, and/or Water/Sewage Associates Degree is preferred. Experience Two (2) years of experience in the operation of a sewage treatment plant, incorporating biological pond treatment, preliminary and primary treatment, Biological Nutrient Removal (BNR) activated sludge treatment, tertiary treatment, and solids handling facilities is required. Ability to read and interpret standard operating procedures (SOPs), operational manuals and required facility permits is required. Hazardous materials response experience is desirable. Certifications Valid Class C California Driver's license is required. Valid Grade II Wastewater Treatment Plan Operator Certificate issued by the California State Water Resources Control Board is required. 40 hour Emergency Response, Hazardous Materials Technician Certificate or ability to receive within 12 months from date of hire may be required. Related Collections System Maintenance, Water Treatment, and/or Water Distribution certifications are highly desirable. Additional Information IRWD Corporate Values Irvine Ranch Water District believes that its values drive the character, culture, and capacity of our organization. IRWD was built on values, and we weave them into the fabric of everything we do. Values are the ingredients in our recipe for both institutional and individual success. They are a code of conduct to promote positive outcomes for others and ourselves. They are more than words on a wall or a website. We live by them every day. We pledge to keep them relevant in an ever-changing world. IRWD's employees enjoy working in a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment where they form strong bonds with fellow employees. To ensure effective communication and promote a collaborative team environment, employees report to work each day in the office or in the field, depending on their positions. The physical and mental demands described below are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Language Ability and Interpersonal Communication Ability to effectively communicate both orally and written. Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of office/field employees, management, contractors and vendors. Represent District in a professional manner when dealing with outside contractors and regulatory agency officials. Ability to advise and provide interpretation to others on how to apply policies, procedures and standards to specific situations. Mathematical Ability Ability to perform basic mathematical functions, including college level algebra and geometry. Must be able to perform algebraic and geometry calculations and water/sewage calculations and formulas. Technology Ability Must be familiar with and be able to utilize Microsoft Office Suite. Judgment and Situational Reasoning Ability Ability to use professional personal judgment and discretion in performing all job functions. Physical Requirements Will lift 50 lbs. on a routine basis. Must be respirator fit-tested annually. Must be clean shaven at alltimes such that facial hair does not interfere with the fit of self-contained breathing apparatus. Ability to exert moderately heavy physical effort in moderate to heavy work, typically involving some combination of climbing and balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, lifting, carrying, pushing, twisting and pulling. Ability to operate equipment and machinery with some requiring complex and rapid adjustments, such as power hand and shop tools, shovel, motor vehicles, compressors, hoists, ladders, drafting tools, etc. Environmental Adaptability Ability to work under sometimes uncomfortable conditions with exposure to environmental factors such as raw sewage, toxic agents, wildlife, disease, equipment, traffic, or machinery. Ability to work in a confined space environment and in high locations. IRWD offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. These benefits include the following: retirement benefits; medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; anda variety of other benefits. Benefits may vary based on employment status. This benefits overview is intended to be a summary, is not intended to be all-inclusive,and may not be applicable to all employees. Retirement Employees hired on or after January 1, 2013: The District, in compliance with the California Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2012 (PEPRA), implemented a third tier for new employees hired on or after January 1, 2013. New employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 who have not been in PERS membership or in membership with a reciprocal retirement system within 6 months of hire date will receive benefits under the California Public Employees Retirement System at a 2 percent at age 62 formula. This formula gradually increases to a maximum benefits of 2.5 percent at age 67. Final compensation calculations will be based on the highest three-year average of regular recurring pay. The District pays the employer's share of these costs. The employee share of the pension cost of 7.50% is paid in full by the employees hired under this formula. Employees hired on or after September 29, 2012 or "Classic" PERS members hired on or after January 1, 2013: On September 24, 2012, the IRWD Board of Directors approved the addition of a second tier to the CalPERS retirement benefits. New employees hired on or after September 29th through December 31, 2012, and employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 who have been in PERS membership or in membership with a reciprocal retirement system, will receive benefits under the California Public Employees Retirement System at 2 percent at age 60 formula. This formula gradually increases to a maximum benefit of 2.418% at age 63. The District pays the employer share of these costs and the employee share of the pension cost of 7% is paid in full by the employees hired under this formula. Final retirement compensation calculations are based on the highest three-year average of regular, recurring pay. IRWDdoes not participate or pay into Social Security except for the Medicare portion. Medical Insurance IRWD contracts with CalPERS for medical insurance coverage. Employees may elect coverage from a variety of PPO and HMO plans. The employee and District contribution for health insurance varies by plan.Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Dental Insurance IRWD contracts with Delta Dental for dental coverage.IRWD pays 100% of the premium for dental coverage for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Vision Insurance IRWD contracts with the EyeMed for vision coverage. IRWD pays 100% of the premium for vision coverage for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Life Insurance Elgible employees are provided with life insurance coverage equal to three or four times their annual salary, depending on their level of compensation. Eligible dependents are also covered for a flat benefit amount. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Deferred Compensation Participation in adeferred compensation plan is available through Empower Retirement. Enrollment is voluntary and contributions are employee-paid and subject to IRS limits. The District matches employee contributions up to 3% of base pay after 1 year of employment. Paid Vacation Eligible employees begin accruing vacation benefits at the rate of 80 hours per year for the first 5 years of employment and are eligible to use paid vacation time after 6 months of employment. Employees accrue 120 hours per year after 5 years of employment and 160 hours per year after 10 years of employment. Paid Holidays The District offers 11 scheduled paid holidaysplus one personal holiday per year. Sick Leave Eligible employees accrue 96 hours of sick leave annually. Flexible Spending Accounts Eligible employees may elect to participate in the District's Flex Advantage program. This program allows employees to deposit pre-tax dollars into special accounts to be used for a variety of purposes, including paying for qualified miscellaneous health care expenses and dependent care expenses. IRWD contracts with a third party administer to process payments from employee accounts using claim forms or a Flex Spending debit card. Educational Assistance The District will share in the pre-approved educational costs of tuition and books for employees who wish to attend college or take certification classes. Closing Date/Time: Continuous