City of Concord, CA
Concord, California, United States
Job Characteristics ***OPEN & PROMOTIONAL JOB OPPORTUNITY*** MAINTENANCE UTILITY MECHANIC This position is open until filled and may close at any time. The Facilities Maintenance Division of the City of Concord's Public Works Department is seeking two experienced Maintenance Utility Mechanics. What you will be doing: The Maintenance Utility Mechanic will be responsible for maintaining, repairing, diagnosing and troubleshooting utility, plumbing, electrical, mechanical and HVAC/R equipment and systems; and performing preventative maintenance on all equipment. We are looking for someone who: Has technical knowledge and experience in maintaining mechanical systems, basic electricity, and plumbing; Is experienced with construction-related utility work; Has a keen eye and attention to detail; Is highly organized and able to prioritize tasks; Is committed to excellence and high quality service; Is motivated, creative and flexible; inspired to learn and seek professional development opportunities within our City; Is comfortable working independently and as part of a team; Embraces and embodies the City’s Mission, Vision and Values . What we offer: The City of Concord offers the opportunity to take part in a collaborative and exciting work experience, where you can grow in your career while working alongside the community to make Concord a city of the highest quality. The City is an employer that invests in its employees’ professional and personal development, values work-life balance, is dedicated to employee wellness and provides numerous benefit and retirement options, to include the following: A variety of health care plans or a cash-in-lieu benefit if waiving coverage City-paid dental insurance; vision insurance (City-paid for select employee groups) Vacation with tiered accrual increases, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year Both 401(k) and 457 deferred compensation plans Participation in CalPERS pension Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for healthcare, dependent care and commuting costs Life and disability insurance Tuition reimbursement program A wellness program that offers yoga and fitness classes, annual health expos, health and nutrition education, as well a variety of mental health resources *Salary is negotiable within the advertised range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found at www.cityofconcord.org . SELECTION PROCESS 1. Submit a completed City of Concord application and complete the required supplemental question responses online at www.cityofconcord.org . Only application materials submitted online during the filing period will be accepted. 2. All qualified applications and supplemental responses will be competitively evaluated, and those candidates demonstrating the strongest qualifications for the position will be invited to participate in a panel interview. If you are selected to participate in the panel interview and are unavailable, we regret that we will not be able to reschedule you. 3. Candidates that pass the panel interview will be placed on the hiring list, based on rank, for further consideration to fill the current regular vacancy, as well as others occurring over the next 12 months. Conviction History: If you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with the City of Concord. Helpful tips when applying: It is important to carefully read the complete job bulletin before submitting your application so you are aware of all requirements of both the position and the process. When preparing your application, consider reviewing the job announcement and classification specification so that you may emphasize work experience relevant to the position for which you are applying. Job duties should be an accurate reflection of the work you completed. Copying and pasting from your job description is not recommended as there may be duties listed that you did not perform. Answer all required supplemental questions completely and honestly. The information you put in the supplemental questionnaire must also be verified in your work history so if you say you have certain experience in the questionnaire, make sure we can see it listed in your job history as well so we know where you performed those functions and for how long. Carefully review your application prior to submittal to ensure its content is accurate and all required documents are attached, and submit it before the closing date. Examples of duties include, but are not limited to Inspects, maintains, and repairs air conditioning and heating units, including thermostatic controls, regulators, valves, switches, and motors.Maintains a preventative maintenance inspection and service schedule on filters and moving parts, replaces belts, and makes adjustments on balancing controls.Makes scheduled inspection and services pumps and motors, replaces bearings and packing.Inspects, maintains, and repairs plumbing systems, including valves and fixtures.Maintains and repairs restricted drains and sewer lines and may install and remove sewer, gas, and waterlines.Repairs and installs sheet metal duct work.Inspects on a scheduled basis and maintains park, parking lot, and building security lighting equipment.Trouble-shoots and makes minor electrical repairs; replaces photocells, re-lamps tennis courts and ball fields.Inspects, maintains, and trouble-shoots automatic clock systems and civil defense sirens.Follows safe work procedures. Ensures that proper safety precautions, regulations, and industrial hygiene practices are observed during all work evolutions.Reports equipment malfunctions, needed repairs, and safety/hygiene infractions to supervisor.Confers with supervisors on job priorities, work progress, and maintenance and repair problems.Responds to emergency or complaint calls.Promotes the City's Mission to make Concord a city of the highest quality by providing responsive, cost-effective, and innovative government services; understands and subscribes to the Vision and Values Statement adopted by the City.Performs other work as assigned. Qualifications Knowledge and Abilities: Working knowledge of the standard practices, terms, and procedures used in the maintenance and repair of air conditioning, heating, ventilating, and other mechanical equipment; and of work hazards and safety precautions associated with the work. Ability to skillfully inspect, maintain, and repair air conditioning, heating, ventilating, and other mechanical equipment; to read and interpret related plans, drawings, and specifications; to plan and lay out work effectively; to accurately estimate the labor and materials associated with the work; to understand and carry out oral and written instructions; and to establish and maintain cooperative and effective relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Often work performed is of emergency nature, must be able to work with speed and precision to meet deadlines. Will usually be working alone (or with safety observer) and must possess knowledge of related trades (not necessarily journeyman level skills) to complete jobs assigned. Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Experience: Equivalent to completion of a four year apprenticeship program in the maintenance and repair of mechanical equipment. Some related journey level experience in the maintenance and repair of mechanical equipment may substitute. Other A California Driver's License and a satisfactory driving record are conditions of initial and continued employment. EEO/ADA: The City of Concord is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, please contact Human Resources at 925-671-3308 or hrdept@cityofconcord.org prior to the final filing date. The City of Concord takes pride in offering a generous benefits program that provides flexibility for the diverse and changing needs of our qualifying employees. For a complete overview, click here . Below is a brief listing of what the City offers: Dental & Vision Insurance Employee Assistance Program Health Insurance Holidays Life Insurance Pre-tax Savings Benefits Retiree Medical (3 levels based on date of hire) Retirement Program Short-term Disability*and Long-term Disability Social Security/Medicare Vacation & Sick Leave *Not available for sworn personnel. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Job Characteristics ***OPEN & PROMOTIONAL JOB OPPORTUNITY*** MAINTENANCE UTILITY MECHANIC This position is open until filled and may close at any time. The Facilities Maintenance Division of the City of Concord's Public Works Department is seeking two experienced Maintenance Utility Mechanics. What you will be doing: The Maintenance Utility Mechanic will be responsible for maintaining, repairing, diagnosing and troubleshooting utility, plumbing, electrical, mechanical and HVAC/R equipment and systems; and performing preventative maintenance on all equipment. We are looking for someone who: Has technical knowledge and experience in maintaining mechanical systems, basic electricity, and plumbing; Is experienced with construction-related utility work; Has a keen eye and attention to detail; Is highly organized and able to prioritize tasks; Is committed to excellence and high quality service; Is motivated, creative and flexible; inspired to learn and seek professional development opportunities within our City; Is comfortable working independently and as part of a team; Embraces and embodies the City’s Mission, Vision and Values . What we offer: The City of Concord offers the opportunity to take part in a collaborative and exciting work experience, where you can grow in your career while working alongside the community to make Concord a city of the highest quality. The City is an employer that invests in its employees’ professional and personal development, values work-life balance, is dedicated to employee wellness and provides numerous benefit and retirement options, to include the following: A variety of health care plans or a cash-in-lieu benefit if waiving coverage City-paid dental insurance; vision insurance (City-paid for select employee groups) Vacation with tiered accrual increases, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year Both 401(k) and 457 deferred compensation plans Participation in CalPERS pension Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for healthcare, dependent care and commuting costs Life and disability insurance Tuition reimbursement program A wellness program that offers yoga and fitness classes, annual health expos, health and nutrition education, as well a variety of mental health resources *Salary is negotiable within the advertised range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found at www.cityofconcord.org . SELECTION PROCESS 1. Submit a completed City of Concord application and complete the required supplemental question responses online at www.cityofconcord.org . Only application materials submitted online during the filing period will be accepted. 2. All qualified applications and supplemental responses will be competitively evaluated, and those candidates demonstrating the strongest qualifications for the position will be invited to participate in a panel interview. If you are selected to participate in the panel interview and are unavailable, we regret that we will not be able to reschedule you. 3. Candidates that pass the panel interview will be placed on the hiring list, based on rank, for further consideration to fill the current regular vacancy, as well as others occurring over the next 12 months. Conviction History: If you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with the City of Concord. Helpful tips when applying: It is important to carefully read the complete job bulletin before submitting your application so you are aware of all requirements of both the position and the process. When preparing your application, consider reviewing the job announcement and classification specification so that you may emphasize work experience relevant to the position for which you are applying. Job duties should be an accurate reflection of the work you completed. Copying and pasting from your job description is not recommended as there may be duties listed that you did not perform. Answer all required supplemental questions completely and honestly. The information you put in the supplemental questionnaire must also be verified in your work history so if you say you have certain experience in the questionnaire, make sure we can see it listed in your job history as well so we know where you performed those functions and for how long. Carefully review your application prior to submittal to ensure its content is accurate and all required documents are attached, and submit it before the closing date. Examples of duties include, but are not limited to Inspects, maintains, and repairs air conditioning and heating units, including thermostatic controls, regulators, valves, switches, and motors.Maintains a preventative maintenance inspection and service schedule on filters and moving parts, replaces belts, and makes adjustments on balancing controls.Makes scheduled inspection and services pumps and motors, replaces bearings and packing.Inspects, maintains, and repairs plumbing systems, including valves and fixtures.Maintains and repairs restricted drains and sewer lines and may install and remove sewer, gas, and waterlines.Repairs and installs sheet metal duct work.Inspects on a scheduled basis and maintains park, parking lot, and building security lighting equipment.Trouble-shoots and makes minor electrical repairs; replaces photocells, re-lamps tennis courts and ball fields.Inspects, maintains, and trouble-shoots automatic clock systems and civil defense sirens.Follows safe work procedures. Ensures that proper safety precautions, regulations, and industrial hygiene practices are observed during all work evolutions.Reports equipment malfunctions, needed repairs, and safety/hygiene infractions to supervisor.Confers with supervisors on job priorities, work progress, and maintenance and repair problems.Responds to emergency or complaint calls.Promotes the City's Mission to make Concord a city of the highest quality by providing responsive, cost-effective, and innovative government services; understands and subscribes to the Vision and Values Statement adopted by the City.Performs other work as assigned. Qualifications Knowledge and Abilities: Working knowledge of the standard practices, terms, and procedures used in the maintenance and repair of air conditioning, heating, ventilating, and other mechanical equipment; and of work hazards and safety precautions associated with the work. Ability to skillfully inspect, maintain, and repair air conditioning, heating, ventilating, and other mechanical equipment; to read and interpret related plans, drawings, and specifications; to plan and lay out work effectively; to accurately estimate the labor and materials associated with the work; to understand and carry out oral and written instructions; and to establish and maintain cooperative and effective relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Often work performed is of emergency nature, must be able to work with speed and precision to meet deadlines. Will usually be working alone (or with safety observer) and must possess knowledge of related trades (not necessarily journeyman level skills) to complete jobs assigned. Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Experience: Equivalent to completion of a four year apprenticeship program in the maintenance and repair of mechanical equipment. Some related journey level experience in the maintenance and repair of mechanical equipment may substitute. Other A California Driver's License and a satisfactory driving record are conditions of initial and continued employment. EEO/ADA: The City of Concord is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, please contact Human Resources at 925-671-3308 or hrdept@cityofconcord.org prior to the final filing date. The City of Concord takes pride in offering a generous benefits program that provides flexibility for the diverse and changing needs of our qualifying employees. For a complete overview, click here . Below is a brief listing of what the City offers: Dental & Vision Insurance Employee Assistance Program Health Insurance Holidays Life Insurance Pre-tax Savings Benefits Retiree Medical (3 levels based on date of hire) Retirement Program Short-term Disability*and Long-term Disability Social Security/Medicare Vacation & Sick Leave *Not available for sworn personnel. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus five (5) years of experience in repair and maintenance of commercial/industrial heating, ventilation, air conditioning or refrigeration systems, including chillers, two (2) years of which were in a lead/supervisory capacity. Completion of accredited training in air conditioning and refrigeration systems. Licenses or Certifications: Texas Driver’s License in good standing. EPA Refrigerant Recovery Certification. Must obtain unrestricted Texas Air Conditioning License for City use within 120 calendar days of hire. Physical Requirements: Continuous outdoor activity, frequent sitting, standing, walking, squatting, bending, twisting upper body, climbing, exposure to extreme heat, cold, noise, mechanical hazards, fume/odor hazards, occasional kneeling, crawling, carrying up to 50 lbs., lifting up to 50lbs., client/ customer contact, indoor activity, exposure to electrical hazards, explosive hazards, biological hazards, dust/mites hazards. May require employee to be medically cleared to wear respirator. Notes to Applicants See Yourself Here Employment Application: The City of Austin employment application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered. Please be sure to detail on the application all current and previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. The Employment Record should be complete with job titles, employment dates, and specific job duties, functions, and responsibilities for each position held. If you are selected as the top candidate, starting salary will be based on overall relevant experience from your application. Résumés will not be accepted and statements such as “see résumé” will not be accepted. You may use “N/A” for fields that are not applicable. The responses to the supplemental questions inquiring about experience should be reflected on your application. Assessments: Your skill level in some of the competency areas for this job will be assessed through skills testing for Heating & Refrigeration and Microsoft Office proficiency. If you are selected as a top candidate: You must provide proof of education which may include your official college transcript, High School diploma, GED or equivalent degree and your professional licenses. Military / Veteran Interview Preference: Military/Veterans must provide a copy of their DD214 verifying honorable discharge, at the time of initial interview to receive military/veteran interview preference. Criminal Background Investigation: This position requires a criminal background investigation. Fair Labor Standards Act ( FLSA ) Classification: This position is classified as EXEMPT . This is a full time, forty (40) hour per week position. Overtime may be required with or without notice. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Texas Driver’s License in good standing 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. This position must travel between various locations as part of the regular job duties and individual will be required to drive a City of Austin vehicle. Employees, in Good Standing, who are Candidates within the Department that the Position resides in and who meet the Minimum and Preferred Qualifications (if any) of the Position will be included in the initial interview. Click here to watch the City of Austin Recruitment Video! Working with Building Services provides a number of benefits including medical, paid leave time, a great retirement plan, training opportunities and more! Click HERE for more information. Additional Information: The position of Heating & Refrigeration Mechanic Supervisor is considered essential. An essential employee is an employee who, by virtue of their presence, specialized function or necessary skills, are essential to meeting the business or certain operational needs and are therefore required to report to duty. The Heating & Refrigeration Mechanic Supervisor position with the Building Services Department is considered an essential employee during the COVID -19 pandemic event and as such is required to continue to report to their normal work location and perform the essentials functions of their position during the COVID -19 pandemic event. Please note that the Department may close the job posting at any time after seven (7) days. Pay Range $31.81 - $39.76 Hours Monday through Friday 7:15 a.m. - 4:15 p.m. Hours may vary depending on work demands and business needs. This exempt-level position will require evening, weekend, callbacks and holiday work. Job Close Date 06/10/2024 Type of Posting External Department Building Services Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location Building Services Department, 411 Chicon, Austin TX 78702 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience with Energy Management Systems ( EMS ), Building Automation Systems and energy monitoring software. Demonstrated experience in the review and management of HVAC projects to include contracts, estimates, and invoices. Proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite to include Word, Excel, and Outlook. Registered Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Contractor and/or AC Technician with the Texas Department of Licensing and Registration ( TDLR ) or the ability to acquire within six (6) months of employment. 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. Develops, customizes, reads and interprets profiles and blueprints. Inspects heating and refrigeration installation maintenance and repair for compliance with codes, specifications, and safety ordinances. Provides oversight of building automation systems. Obtains required permits for scheduled heating and refrigeration work. Assists in developing operating budget for division. Develops and revises operating procedures. Inspects buildings and equipment for needed heating and refrigeration installation maintenance and repairs. Maintains appropriate records. Reviews heating and refrigeration plans. Designs HVAC systems for in-house remodels and Public Works projects. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Responsible for the full range of supervisory activities including selection, training, evaluation, and recommendation for dismissal. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of the operation, maintenance and repair of residential, commercial and industrial heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration systems. Knowledge of occupational hazards and applicable safety rules and regulations. Knowledge of tools, materials and methods used in maintenance and repair of ventilation, refrigeration and air conditioning. Knowledge of applicable building codes. Skill in presenting oral and written instructions. Skill in reading plans and specifications and in laying out work. Skill in performing emergency and routine repairs and maintenance as required. Skill in understanding oral and written instructions. Skill in estimating time, materials and costs. Skill in performing heavy manual work. Skill in tracing and analyzing causes of HVAC troubles and in making repairs. Skill in conducting routine inspections for the purpose of determining conformity to ASHRAE , building code and safety standards. Skill in organizing and prioritizing work. Ability to analyze complex control sequences and resulting operations and to develop innovations to solve difficult technical problems. Ability to acquire, through training and on-the-job experience, specialized knowledge in rapidly changing technology and applications. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Heating & Refrigeration Mechanic Supervisor position are: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus five (5) years of experience in repair and maintenance of commercial/industrial heating, ventilation, air conditioning or refrigeration systems, including chillers., two (2) years of which were in a lead/supervisory capacity. Completion of accredited training in air conditioning and refrigeration systems. This position also requires a Texas Driver’s License in good standing, EPA Refrigerant Recovery Certification. Must obtain unrestricted Texas Air Conditioning License for City use within 120 calendar days of hire. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * How many years of lead or supervisory experience do you have? No experience Less than 2 years 2 to 5 years More than 5 years * Do you have an EPA Refrigerant Recovery Certification? Yes No * This position requires continuous outdoor activity, frequent sitting, standing, walking, squatting, bending, twisting upper body, climbing, exposure to extreme heat, cold, noise, mechanical hazards, fume and odor hazards, occasional kneeling, crawling, carrying up to 50 lbs., lifting up to 50 lbs., client and customer contact, indoor activity, exposure to electrical hazards, explosive hazards, biological hazards, and dust/mites hazards. With or without reasonable accommodations, are you to perform the duties of this position? Yes No * This position requires a Texas Driver’s License in good standing. Do you have a Texas Driver’s License in good standing or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a Texas Driver’s License in good standing by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires meet the City’s Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * Do you have experience with Energy Management Systems (EMS)? Yes No * Describe your experience in the review and management of HVAC projects to include contracts, estimates, and invoices. (Open Ended Question) * Which of the following best describes your proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, specifically with Word, Excel, and Outlook? No experience Basic: create/edit simple documents, spreadsheets, & emails Intermediate: create/edit a variety of documents & spreadsheets; reformat document features such as color, font style and size of text, change page size/width, & filter/sort data fields Advanced: create/edit complex documents & spreadsheets; integrate features such as tables, charts, mathematic formulas, hyperlinks, graphics; data/mail merge, import data from one document to another * Indicate what licensure you posses from the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Registered Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Contractor Registered Air Conditioning Technician Both Neither * This position is classified as an “essential” position. The candidate must be able to work during emergencies or bad weather if they are scheduled to work and, in some cases, when they are not scheduled. Shifts may change according to departmental needs and work hours may include after hours, holidays, and weekends. Are you able to meet these schedule requirements? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background check. By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Check. * Were you referred to this opportunity by a current Building Services Department employee? If yes, please provide the employee’s full name. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
May 01, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus five (5) years of experience in repair and maintenance of commercial/industrial heating, ventilation, air conditioning or refrigeration systems, including chillers, two (2) years of which were in a lead/supervisory capacity. Completion of accredited training in air conditioning and refrigeration systems. Licenses or Certifications: Texas Driver’s License in good standing. EPA Refrigerant Recovery Certification. Must obtain unrestricted Texas Air Conditioning License for City use within 120 calendar days of hire. Physical Requirements: Continuous outdoor activity, frequent sitting, standing, walking, squatting, bending, twisting upper body, climbing, exposure to extreme heat, cold, noise, mechanical hazards, fume/odor hazards, occasional kneeling, crawling, carrying up to 50 lbs., lifting up to 50lbs., client/ customer contact, indoor activity, exposure to electrical hazards, explosive hazards, biological hazards, dust/mites hazards. May require employee to be medically cleared to wear respirator. Notes to Applicants See Yourself Here Employment Application: The City of Austin employment application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered. Please be sure to detail on the application all current and previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. The Employment Record should be complete with job titles, employment dates, and specific job duties, functions, and responsibilities for each position held. If you are selected as the top candidate, starting salary will be based on overall relevant experience from your application. Résumés will not be accepted and statements such as “see résumé” will not be accepted. You may use “N/A” for fields that are not applicable. The responses to the supplemental questions inquiring about experience should be reflected on your application. Assessments: Your skill level in some of the competency areas for this job will be assessed through skills testing for Heating & Refrigeration and Microsoft Office proficiency. If you are selected as a top candidate: You must provide proof of education which may include your official college transcript, High School diploma, GED or equivalent degree and your professional licenses. Military / Veteran Interview Preference: Military/Veterans must provide a copy of their DD214 verifying honorable discharge, at the time of initial interview to receive military/veteran interview preference. Criminal Background Investigation: This position requires a criminal background investigation. Fair Labor Standards Act ( FLSA ) Classification: This position is classified as EXEMPT . This is a full time, forty (40) hour per week position. Overtime may be required with or without notice. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Texas Driver’s License in good standing 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. This position must travel between various locations as part of the regular job duties and individual will be required to drive a City of Austin vehicle. Employees, in Good Standing, who are Candidates within the Department that the Position resides in and who meet the Minimum and Preferred Qualifications (if any) of the Position will be included in the initial interview. Click here to watch the City of Austin Recruitment Video! Working with Building Services provides a number of benefits including medical, paid leave time, a great retirement plan, training opportunities and more! Click HERE for more information. Additional Information: The position of Heating & Refrigeration Mechanic Supervisor is considered essential. An essential employee is an employee who, by virtue of their presence, specialized function or necessary skills, are essential to meeting the business or certain operational needs and are therefore required to report to duty. The Heating & Refrigeration Mechanic Supervisor position with the Building Services Department is considered an essential employee during the COVID -19 pandemic event and as such is required to continue to report to their normal work location and perform the essentials functions of their position during the COVID -19 pandemic event. Please note that the Department may close the job posting at any time after seven (7) days. Pay Range $31.81 - $39.76 Hours Monday through Friday 7:15 a.m. - 4:15 p.m. Hours may vary depending on work demands and business needs. This exempt-level position will require evening, weekend, callbacks and holiday work. Job Close Date 06/10/2024 Type of Posting External Department Building Services Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location Building Services Department, 411 Chicon, Austin TX 78702 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience with Energy Management Systems ( EMS ), Building Automation Systems and energy monitoring software. Demonstrated experience in the review and management of HVAC projects to include contracts, estimates, and invoices. Proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite to include Word, Excel, and Outlook. Registered Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Contractor and/or AC Technician with the Texas Department of Licensing and Registration ( TDLR ) or the ability to acquire within six (6) months of employment. 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. Develops, customizes, reads and interprets profiles and blueprints. Inspects heating and refrigeration installation maintenance and repair for compliance with codes, specifications, and safety ordinances. Provides oversight of building automation systems. Obtains required permits for scheduled heating and refrigeration work. Assists in developing operating budget for division. Develops and revises operating procedures. Inspects buildings and equipment for needed heating and refrigeration installation maintenance and repairs. Maintains appropriate records. Reviews heating and refrigeration plans. Designs HVAC systems for in-house remodels and Public Works projects. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Responsible for the full range of supervisory activities including selection, training, evaluation, and recommendation for dismissal. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of the operation, maintenance and repair of residential, commercial and industrial heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration systems. Knowledge of occupational hazards and applicable safety rules and regulations. Knowledge of tools, materials and methods used in maintenance and repair of ventilation, refrigeration and air conditioning. Knowledge of applicable building codes. Skill in presenting oral and written instructions. Skill in reading plans and specifications and in laying out work. Skill in performing emergency and routine repairs and maintenance as required. Skill in understanding oral and written instructions. Skill in estimating time, materials and costs. Skill in performing heavy manual work. Skill in tracing and analyzing causes of HVAC troubles and in making repairs. Skill in conducting routine inspections for the purpose of determining conformity to ASHRAE , building code and safety standards. Skill in organizing and prioritizing work. Ability to analyze complex control sequences and resulting operations and to develop innovations to solve difficult technical problems. Ability to acquire, through training and on-the-job experience, specialized knowledge in rapidly changing technology and applications. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Heating & Refrigeration Mechanic Supervisor position are: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus five (5) years of experience in repair and maintenance of commercial/industrial heating, ventilation, air conditioning or refrigeration systems, including chillers., two (2) years of which were in a lead/supervisory capacity. Completion of accredited training in air conditioning and refrigeration systems. This position also requires a Texas Driver’s License in good standing, EPA Refrigerant Recovery Certification. Must obtain unrestricted Texas Air Conditioning License for City use within 120 calendar days of hire. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * How many years of lead or supervisory experience do you have? No experience Less than 2 years 2 to 5 years More than 5 years * Do you have an EPA Refrigerant Recovery Certification? Yes No * This position requires continuous outdoor activity, frequent sitting, standing, walking, squatting, bending, twisting upper body, climbing, exposure to extreme heat, cold, noise, mechanical hazards, fume and odor hazards, occasional kneeling, crawling, carrying up to 50 lbs., lifting up to 50 lbs., client and customer contact, indoor activity, exposure to electrical hazards, explosive hazards, biological hazards, and dust/mites hazards. With or without reasonable accommodations, are you to perform the duties of this position? Yes No * This position requires a Texas Driver’s License in good standing. Do you have a Texas Driver’s License in good standing or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a Texas Driver’s License in good standing by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires meet the City’s Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * Do you have experience with Energy Management Systems (EMS)? Yes No * Describe your experience in the review and management of HVAC projects to include contracts, estimates, and invoices. (Open Ended Question) * Which of the following best describes your proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, specifically with Word, Excel, and Outlook? No experience Basic: create/edit simple documents, spreadsheets, & emails Intermediate: create/edit a variety of documents & spreadsheets; reformat document features such as color, font style and size of text, change page size/width, & filter/sort data fields Advanced: create/edit complex documents & spreadsheets; integrate features such as tables, charts, mathematic formulas, hyperlinks, graphics; data/mail merge, import data from one document to another * Indicate what licensure you posses from the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Registered Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Contractor Registered Air Conditioning Technician Both Neither * This position is classified as an “essential” position. The candidate must be able to work during emergencies or bad weather if they are scheduled to work and, in some cases, when they are not scheduled. Shifts may change according to departmental needs and work hours may include after hours, holidays, and weekends. Are you able to meet these schedule requirements? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background check. By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Check. * Were you referred to this opportunity by a current Building Services Department employee? If yes, please provide the employee’s full name. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
Cal State University (CSU) San Jose
1 Washington Street, San Jose, CA 95192, USA
Job Summary Under general supervision of the Supervising Building Service Engineer, the Refrigeration Mechanic works independently or as a team member to perform the full range of skilled journey level air conditioning and refrigeration work including install, troubleshoot, calibrate, service, repair and maintain refrigeration and HVAC systems, equipment, instruments and controls using electrical, electronic, pneumatic or digitally controlled systems; oil, clean, adjust, overhaul, and repair motors, condensers, compressors, oil and vacuum pumps, and similar equipment; perform major overhauls involving disassembly and inspection of all parts, replacement of defective and worn parts, reassembly of equipment instruments and/or controls, and the testing of equipment to ensure proper functioning; locate and diagnose malfunctions using a wide variety of test equipment and instruments; analyze the efficiency of campus refrigeration and air conditioning systems and recommend action for improvement; respond to service requests; diagnose problems in the distribution of air to individual rooms and buildings and make necessary adjustments; use building automation system to diagnose and troubleshoot problems in HVAC and refrigeration systems; maintain inventory and records; order parts and supplies; and train and provide work direction to skilled and semi-skilled workers. The incumbent uses a computerized maintenance system to ensure the preventive maintenance program objectives are met and also provides instruction and direction to unskilled or semi-skilled assistants. Key Responsibilities Performs the full range, at a journey level, of skilled HVACR work involving HVAC, Refrigeration, Steam Distribution, and Condensate Return equipment and systems, including associated or auxiliary systems and equipment Install, troubleshoot, calibrate, service, repair and maintain refrigeration and HVACR systems, equipment, instruments and controls using electrical, electronic, pneumatic or digitally controlled systems Lubricate, clean, adjust, overhaul, and repair motors, condensers, compressors, oil and vacuum pumps, and similar equipment; perform major overhauls involving disassembly and inspection of all parts, replacement of defective and worn parts, reassembly of equipment instruments and/or controls, and the testing of equipment to ensure proper functioning Perform welding, brazing, and soldering as necessary to complete work Advise in the selection and storage of HVACR equipment Uses computer for communicating, researching parts and specifications, coordinating, documenting work details, and recording time log Operates utility cart, pick-up truck, welding equipment, scissor lift, forklift, and other equipment, as certified, to access, repair, and transport personnel, equipment and materials Read, interpret and work from blueprints, plans, drawings, and specifications including making rough sketches where needed to facilitate work efforts Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Thorough knowledge of applicable state and federal codes and regulations pertaining to the HVACR trade, including California Building Codes and the Safety Orders of the Division of Industrial Safety of the State of California Ability to operate all applicable tools and equipment necessary to perform skilled trade work Ability to provide instruction to unskilled and semi-skilled assistants Ability to analyze and respond appropriately to emergency situations Ability to communicate effectively and work harmoniously with a diverse group of individuals throughout the organization as well as those outside of the organization who are directly or indirectly involved with projects and/or assignments Ability to operate a motor vehicle, utility cart, scissor lift, boom lift, and forklift (as certified) and other equipment and tools required to successfully complete assignments Required Qualifications Universal Certification from the Environmental Protection Agency in the use and disposal of compressed refrigerants Must participate in all OSHA required physicals and examinations. Possession of a valid California Driver’s License and driving record that allows for the operation of any vehicle or equipment required for position Journey-level skill equivalent to that acquired through the completion of a refrigeration or air conditioning mechanics apprenticeship program is required. Must possess those abilities normally acquired through progressively responsible experience in the installation, adjustment, maintenance and repair of building HVAC and refrigeration systems License A valid driver's license is required for this position. Out of state candidates selected for the position must obtain a State of California driver's license within 10 days of hire in accordance with the California Department of Motor Vehicles regulations. Once hired the employee must successfully complete the Defensive Driver Training Program provided by the State of California for California State University campuses. Preferred Qualifications Certification indicating completion of an applicable apprenticeship program in the mechanical trades with focus on air conditioning/refrigeration Five years of journey level work experience in the maintenance, repair, or construction of mechanical systems related to air conditioning and refrigeration Commercial or university campus experience Compensation Classification: Air Conditioning / Refrigeration Mechanic Anticipated Hiring Range: $6,464/month - $7,328/month CSU Salary Range: $6,464/month - $8,196/month San José State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary . Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: Resume Letter of Interest This position is open until filled. Work Schedule Selected candidates will be placed in one of the following shifts based on operational needs. Tuesday-Saturday 7:30am-4:30pm Sunday-Thursday 7:30am-4:30pm Contact Information University Personnel jobs@sjsu.edu 408-924-2252 CSU Vaccination Policy The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. The system wide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to jobs@sjsu.edu . Additional Information Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was offered the position on a contingent basis. The standard background check includes: criminal check, employment and education verification. Depending on the position, a motor vehicle and/or credit check may be required. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate Background. Some positions may also require fingerprinting. SJSU will pay all costs associated with this procedure. Evidence of required degree(s) or certification(s) will be required at time of hire. SJSU IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (e.g. H1-B VISAS) All San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Incumbent is also required to promptly report any knowledge of a possible Title IX related incident to the Title IX Office or report any discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation to the Office of Equal Opportunity. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu . Equal Employment Statement San José State University (SJSU) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, race, religion or lack thereof, sex, sexual orientation, transgender, or protected veteran status consistent with applicable federal and state laws. This policy applies to all SJSU students, faculty and staff programs and activities. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and certain other federal and state laws, prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in all education programs and activities operated by the university (both on and off campus). Advertised: Feb 29 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Job Summary Under general supervision of the Supervising Building Service Engineer, the Refrigeration Mechanic works independently or as a team member to perform the full range of skilled journey level air conditioning and refrigeration work including install, troubleshoot, calibrate, service, repair and maintain refrigeration and HVAC systems, equipment, instruments and controls using electrical, electronic, pneumatic or digitally controlled systems; oil, clean, adjust, overhaul, and repair motors, condensers, compressors, oil and vacuum pumps, and similar equipment; perform major overhauls involving disassembly and inspection of all parts, replacement of defective and worn parts, reassembly of equipment instruments and/or controls, and the testing of equipment to ensure proper functioning; locate and diagnose malfunctions using a wide variety of test equipment and instruments; analyze the efficiency of campus refrigeration and air conditioning systems and recommend action for improvement; respond to service requests; diagnose problems in the distribution of air to individual rooms and buildings and make necessary adjustments; use building automation system to diagnose and troubleshoot problems in HVAC and refrigeration systems; maintain inventory and records; order parts and supplies; and train and provide work direction to skilled and semi-skilled workers. The incumbent uses a computerized maintenance system to ensure the preventive maintenance program objectives are met and also provides instruction and direction to unskilled or semi-skilled assistants. Key Responsibilities Performs the full range, at a journey level, of skilled HVACR work involving HVAC, Refrigeration, Steam Distribution, and Condensate Return equipment and systems, including associated or auxiliary systems and equipment Install, troubleshoot, calibrate, service, repair and maintain refrigeration and HVACR systems, equipment, instruments and controls using electrical, electronic, pneumatic or digitally controlled systems Lubricate, clean, adjust, overhaul, and repair motors, condensers, compressors, oil and vacuum pumps, and similar equipment; perform major overhauls involving disassembly and inspection of all parts, replacement of defective and worn parts, reassembly of equipment instruments and/or controls, and the testing of equipment to ensure proper functioning Perform welding, brazing, and soldering as necessary to complete work Advise in the selection and storage of HVACR equipment Uses computer for communicating, researching parts and specifications, coordinating, documenting work details, and recording time log Operates utility cart, pick-up truck, welding equipment, scissor lift, forklift, and other equipment, as certified, to access, repair, and transport personnel, equipment and materials Read, interpret and work from blueprints, plans, drawings, and specifications including making rough sketches where needed to facilitate work efforts Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Thorough knowledge of applicable state and federal codes and regulations pertaining to the HVACR trade, including California Building Codes and the Safety Orders of the Division of Industrial Safety of the State of California Ability to operate all applicable tools and equipment necessary to perform skilled trade work Ability to provide instruction to unskilled and semi-skilled assistants Ability to analyze and respond appropriately to emergency situations Ability to communicate effectively and work harmoniously with a diverse group of individuals throughout the organization as well as those outside of the organization who are directly or indirectly involved with projects and/or assignments Ability to operate a motor vehicle, utility cart, scissor lift, boom lift, and forklift (as certified) and other equipment and tools required to successfully complete assignments Required Qualifications Universal Certification from the Environmental Protection Agency in the use and disposal of compressed refrigerants Must participate in all OSHA required physicals and examinations. Possession of a valid California Driver’s License and driving record that allows for the operation of any vehicle or equipment required for position Journey-level skill equivalent to that acquired through the completion of a refrigeration or air conditioning mechanics apprenticeship program is required. Must possess those abilities normally acquired through progressively responsible experience in the installation, adjustment, maintenance and repair of building HVAC and refrigeration systems License A valid driver's license is required for this position. Out of state candidates selected for the position must obtain a State of California driver's license within 10 days of hire in accordance with the California Department of Motor Vehicles regulations. Once hired the employee must successfully complete the Defensive Driver Training Program provided by the State of California for California State University campuses. Preferred Qualifications Certification indicating completion of an applicable apprenticeship program in the mechanical trades with focus on air conditioning/refrigeration Five years of journey level work experience in the maintenance, repair, or construction of mechanical systems related to air conditioning and refrigeration Commercial or university campus experience Compensation Classification: Air Conditioning / Refrigeration Mechanic Anticipated Hiring Range: $6,464/month - $7,328/month CSU Salary Range: $6,464/month - $8,196/month San José State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary . Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: Resume Letter of Interest This position is open until filled. Work Schedule Selected candidates will be placed in one of the following shifts based on operational needs. Tuesday-Saturday 7:30am-4:30pm Sunday-Thursday 7:30am-4:30pm Contact Information University Personnel jobs@sjsu.edu 408-924-2252 CSU Vaccination Policy The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. The system wide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to jobs@sjsu.edu . Additional Information Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was offered the position on a contingent basis. The standard background check includes: criminal check, employment and education verification. Depending on the position, a motor vehicle and/or credit check may be required. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate Background. Some positions may also require fingerprinting. SJSU will pay all costs associated with this procedure. Evidence of required degree(s) or certification(s) will be required at time of hire. SJSU IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (e.g. H1-B VISAS) All San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Incumbent is also required to promptly report any knowledge of a possible Title IX related incident to the Title IX Office or report any discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation to the Office of Equal Opportunity. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu . Equal Employment Statement San José State University (SJSU) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, race, religion or lack thereof, sex, sexual orientation, transgender, or protected veteran status consistent with applicable federal and state laws. This policy applies to all SJSU students, faculty and staff programs and activities. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and certain other federal and state laws, prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in all education programs and activities operated by the university (both on and off campus). Advertised: Feb 29 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
PLACER COUNTY, CA
Auburn, California, United States
Introduction Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION The Department of Public Works is currently recruiting for one permanent full time Equipment Mechanic/Welder in the Tahoe Area. The Department maintains over 1200 pieces of equipment. For more information about the Department of Public Works, please click HERE . This classification is scheduled to receive a general wage increase of 4.0% in June 2024. *Tahoe Branch Assignment Premium: Salary plus up to an additional $1,000 per month Tahoe Branch Assignment Premium for employees who are permanently assigned to a position located in the North Lake Tahoe Area. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Placer Public Employees Organization (PPEO) benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To perform skilled welding work; to assist Equipment Mechanics in the repair and maintenance of gasoline and diesel powered automotive, road and construction equipment; to inspect motorized and mechanical equipment; and to diagnose mechanical problems and determine extent of necessary repairs. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the full journey level class. Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies within the work unit. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from a Supervising Equipment Mechanic or Supervising Mechanic (Tahoe). EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Fabricate a wide variety of metal parts, such as truck and equipment frames and bodies, pipes and tanks, and similar items. Cut, grind and weld, as required, to repair broken parts and tools. Disassemble and assemble engines and perform minor and major overhaul and repairs on brake, electrical, fuel, lubrication, cooling, air conditioning, vacuum and hydraulic systems and drive trains; inspect and repair air pollution control devices, brakes and head lamps. Install batteries, tires, wiring, windows and windshields; repair and paint bodies and fenders; lubricate and service equipment; provide roadside service and operate automotive and heavy equipment as needed; maintain appropriate records. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. EXAMPLES OF NON-ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Perform general facility maintenance and clean-up tasks; order supplies; maintain various manuals. Install and maintain equipment used in repair work. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Experience and Training Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Two years of responsible experience performing duties similar to those of an Equipment Mechanic in Placer County or two years of journey level experience in welding work. Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade, supplemented by additional specialized training in welding and heavy equipment or diesel engine diagnostics, repair and maintenance. Required License or Certificate: Possession of, or ability to obtain prior to the completion of the probationary period, a valid Class B driver's license with air brake, tanker and hazardous materials endorsements. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. Possession of, or ability to obtain prior to the completion of the probationary period, valid Welder Certificates with ANSI/AWSD.1. Certificates shall be based on 1" plate coupons using positions 3G vertical up and 4G Horizontal with Direct Current Arc Welding and Gas Metal Arc Welding (MIG). KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Properties and qualities of various metals and proper fusing temperatures. Principles of gasoline and diesel engine mechanics as applied to the maintenance and repair of automotive, road and construction equipment. Tools, equipment and methods used in the diagnosis, overhaul, repair and adjustment of motor equipment. Arithmetic and basic mathematical calculations. Ability to: Independently, diagnose problems and perform major and minor repairs on automotive, road and construction equipment; repair and fabricate parts and tools by cutting, grinding and welding; and read and understand technical reports and instructions and schematic drawings and diagrams. Independently use modern welding and cutting equipment, conduct repairs and do related fabrication. On a continuous basis, know and understand operations and observe safety rules. Intermittently diagnose and analyze problem equipment; identify and locate equipment; interpret work orders; remember equipment location; and explain jobs to others. Intermittently, sit while studying or preparing reports; bend, squat, climb, kneel and twist when performing installation or repair of equipment; perform simple and power grasping, pushing, pulling and fine manipulation; regularly lift very heavy weight. Use a forklift, hydraulic lift, hand cart, hand, air and power tools and welding tools and equipment. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Janine Martindale, Administrative Technician, at jmartind@placer.ca.gov or (530) 889-4083. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
May 01, 2024
Full Time
Introduction Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION The Department of Public Works is currently recruiting for one permanent full time Equipment Mechanic/Welder in the Tahoe Area. The Department maintains over 1200 pieces of equipment. For more information about the Department of Public Works, please click HERE . This classification is scheduled to receive a general wage increase of 4.0% in June 2024. *Tahoe Branch Assignment Premium: Salary plus up to an additional $1,000 per month Tahoe Branch Assignment Premium for employees who are permanently assigned to a position located in the North Lake Tahoe Area. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Placer Public Employees Organization (PPEO) benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To perform skilled welding work; to assist Equipment Mechanics in the repair and maintenance of gasoline and diesel powered automotive, road and construction equipment; to inspect motorized and mechanical equipment; and to diagnose mechanical problems and determine extent of necessary repairs. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the full journey level class. Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies within the work unit. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from a Supervising Equipment Mechanic or Supervising Mechanic (Tahoe). EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Fabricate a wide variety of metal parts, such as truck and equipment frames and bodies, pipes and tanks, and similar items. Cut, grind and weld, as required, to repair broken parts and tools. Disassemble and assemble engines and perform minor and major overhaul and repairs on brake, electrical, fuel, lubrication, cooling, air conditioning, vacuum and hydraulic systems and drive trains; inspect and repair air pollution control devices, brakes and head lamps. Install batteries, tires, wiring, windows and windshields; repair and paint bodies and fenders; lubricate and service equipment; provide roadside service and operate automotive and heavy equipment as needed; maintain appropriate records. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. EXAMPLES OF NON-ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Perform general facility maintenance and clean-up tasks; order supplies; maintain various manuals. Install and maintain equipment used in repair work. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Experience and Training Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Two years of responsible experience performing duties similar to those of an Equipment Mechanic in Placer County or two years of journey level experience in welding work. Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade, supplemented by additional specialized training in welding and heavy equipment or diesel engine diagnostics, repair and maintenance. Required License or Certificate: Possession of, or ability to obtain prior to the completion of the probationary period, a valid Class B driver's license with air brake, tanker and hazardous materials endorsements. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. Possession of, or ability to obtain prior to the completion of the probationary period, valid Welder Certificates with ANSI/AWSD.1. Certificates shall be based on 1" plate coupons using positions 3G vertical up and 4G Horizontal with Direct Current Arc Welding and Gas Metal Arc Welding (MIG). KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Properties and qualities of various metals and proper fusing temperatures. Principles of gasoline and diesel engine mechanics as applied to the maintenance and repair of automotive, road and construction equipment. Tools, equipment and methods used in the diagnosis, overhaul, repair and adjustment of motor equipment. Arithmetic and basic mathematical calculations. Ability to: Independently, diagnose problems and perform major and minor repairs on automotive, road and construction equipment; repair and fabricate parts and tools by cutting, grinding and welding; and read and understand technical reports and instructions and schematic drawings and diagrams. Independently use modern welding and cutting equipment, conduct repairs and do related fabrication. On a continuous basis, know and understand operations and observe safety rules. Intermittently diagnose and analyze problem equipment; identify and locate equipment; interpret work orders; remember equipment location; and explain jobs to others. Intermittently, sit while studying or preparing reports; bend, squat, climb, kneel and twist when performing installation or repair of equipment; perform simple and power grasping, pushing, pulling and fine manipulation; regularly lift very heavy weight. Use a forklift, hydraulic lift, hand cart, hand, air and power tools and welding tools and equipment. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Janine Martindale, Administrative Technician, at jmartind@placer.ca.gov or (530) 889-4083. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Job Summary Mohave County Public Works-Equipment Maintenance/Fleet Services Division is currently recruiting for the position of Equipment Mechanic located in Kingman, AZ. Depending on qualifications, may underfill position. This posting may be used to fill current and future vacancies: Equipment Services Technician Range 11, Step 1-8: $18.57-$22.85 Performs journey-level work in the maintenance and repair of county-owned heavy trucks, construction equipment, cars, and light trucks. REPORTS TO: Work is performed under general supervision of a supervisor or higher level of authority. SUPERVISION EXERCISED May exercise technical supervision of inexperienced or new employees. Essential Job Functions Diagnoses, troubleshoots and repairs malfunctions on all construction equipment to include, but not limited to, graders, dozers, loaders, rollers, power sweepers, backhoes, cranes, excavators, heavy and light trucks, single and tandem axle, and shop or field cars and in accordance with shop and service manuals and established procedures. Determines what parts and materials will be required to be replaced, repaired, rebuilt, or overhauled and completes order form for required parts and materials. Diagnoses, maintains, repairs, rebuilds, or overhauls vehicles and equipment components to include but not limited to gas and diesel engines; 6, 12, & 24 volt electrical systems; air and hydraulic brakes; emission and fuel systems to include diesel fuel injection systems; front end suspension and others; heating and air conditioning systems; automatic and transmission/transaxle and manual transmission/drive train and clutches; driving axle; air valves, pumps and motors; and other engine and vehicle components. Road tests vehicles and operates equipment to assist in diagnosis and troubleshooting and to confirm repair. Commutes to locations requiring servicing and repair assistance and performs diagnosis and repairs or installs temporary measures. Performs regularly scheduled and preventive maintenance on automotive and heavy equipment vehicles and related equipment to include, but not limited to, changing oil and filters, lubricants, and checking condition of belts, tires, and shocks in accordance with service manuals. Maintains daily work records of work done, material used and time spent. Occasionally fabricates parts, hoses, and tools. Occasionally may assist other mechanics in repairing of vehicles and equipment as required. Maintains an adequate supply of materials, equipment and tools required to fulfill work assignments. Cleans, maintains and services required equipment and tools used during performance of work assignments. Keeps work area clean. Assignment requires traveling throughout the County to various work sites to lube and service equipment and to perform other required maintenance. In addition to this assignment, may perform any or all duties outlined above. SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Performs related work as required. Performs special assignments as requested. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma/GED (General Education Degree). Three (3) years successful experience in the heavy equipment vehicle maintenance and repair area as a Trades Helper or when filled from outside, three (3) years’ experience as an Equipment Mechanic or related field involving the maintenance and repair including overhauls of automotive and heavy equipment vehicles and related equipment. OOR an equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered in meeting the minimum qualifications. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT Must pass drug screen post offer. Must possess a valid driver’s license for operation of motor vehicles on Arizona roads at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. Must possess the ability to obtain a valid Commercial Driver’s License within a six (6) month period from hire date. Must provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. Tools are to be provided and maintained at the employee's cost. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Methods, procedures, materials, equipment, and tools used for the maintenance and repair of automotive and heavy equipment vehicles and related equipment to include heavy gasoline and diesel powered equipment and industrial and construction equipment. Heavy equipment hydraulics, electrical systems, drive lines, gas and diesel engine, steering, cooling and air conditioning system and other related vehicle components of heavy equipment. Department policies, rules, and procedures. Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulations. Skill in: Performing all phases of automotive and equipment major repair including overhauls. Safe, effective operation and maintenance of hand and power tools and equipment used in automotive and heavy equipment vehicles and related equipment diagnosis, troubleshooting, maintenance, repair, rebuilding, and overhauling. Communicating and maintaining professionalism with the public, co-workers, and work contacts. Ability to: Diagnose, troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical problems of heavy equipment vehicles. Safely and effectively service, maintain and repair assigned vehicles and equipment in accordance with standard repair, maintenance, operation, and safety procedures. Overhaul and rebuild gas and diesel engines and other related components of automotive and heavy equipment vehicles and related equipment. Interpret and apply established guidelines and procedures as provided in shop and service manuals and related documentation. Follow and interpret written and oral instructions and data generated from diagnostic and troubleshooting equipment. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with associate personnel and personnel of other County departments. Fulfill physical requirements of work assignments to include moderate lifting of 20 - 50 pounds, utilizing physical exertion required to perform assignment and performing work assignments with the use of tools and equipment in cramped and contorted positions and performing work assignments in various terrain and in varying weather conditions including exposure to extreme hot and cold temperatures. Perform the essential functions of the job specifications with or without a reasonable accommodation. Comply with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulations.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Job Summary Mohave County Public Works-Equipment Maintenance/Fleet Services Division is currently recruiting for the position of Equipment Mechanic located in Kingman, AZ. Depending on qualifications, may underfill position. This posting may be used to fill current and future vacancies: Equipment Services Technician Range 11, Step 1-8: $18.57-$22.85 Performs journey-level work in the maintenance and repair of county-owned heavy trucks, construction equipment, cars, and light trucks. REPORTS TO: Work is performed under general supervision of a supervisor or higher level of authority. SUPERVISION EXERCISED May exercise technical supervision of inexperienced or new employees. Essential Job Functions Diagnoses, troubleshoots and repairs malfunctions on all construction equipment to include, but not limited to, graders, dozers, loaders, rollers, power sweepers, backhoes, cranes, excavators, heavy and light trucks, single and tandem axle, and shop or field cars and in accordance with shop and service manuals and established procedures. Determines what parts and materials will be required to be replaced, repaired, rebuilt, or overhauled and completes order form for required parts and materials. Diagnoses, maintains, repairs, rebuilds, or overhauls vehicles and equipment components to include but not limited to gas and diesel engines; 6, 12, & 24 volt electrical systems; air and hydraulic brakes; emission and fuel systems to include diesel fuel injection systems; front end suspension and others; heating and air conditioning systems; automatic and transmission/transaxle and manual transmission/drive train and clutches; driving axle; air valves, pumps and motors; and other engine and vehicle components. Road tests vehicles and operates equipment to assist in diagnosis and troubleshooting and to confirm repair. Commutes to locations requiring servicing and repair assistance and performs diagnosis and repairs or installs temporary measures. Performs regularly scheduled and preventive maintenance on automotive and heavy equipment vehicles and related equipment to include, but not limited to, changing oil and filters, lubricants, and checking condition of belts, tires, and shocks in accordance with service manuals. Maintains daily work records of work done, material used and time spent. Occasionally fabricates parts, hoses, and tools. Occasionally may assist other mechanics in repairing of vehicles and equipment as required. Maintains an adequate supply of materials, equipment and tools required to fulfill work assignments. Cleans, maintains and services required equipment and tools used during performance of work assignments. Keeps work area clean. Assignment requires traveling throughout the County to various work sites to lube and service equipment and to perform other required maintenance. In addition to this assignment, may perform any or all duties outlined above. SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Performs related work as required. Performs special assignments as requested. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma/GED (General Education Degree). Three (3) years successful experience in the heavy equipment vehicle maintenance and repair area as a Trades Helper or when filled from outside, three (3) years’ experience as an Equipment Mechanic or related field involving the maintenance and repair including overhauls of automotive and heavy equipment vehicles and related equipment. OOR an equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered in meeting the minimum qualifications. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT Must pass drug screen post offer. Must possess a valid driver’s license for operation of motor vehicles on Arizona roads at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. Must possess the ability to obtain a valid Commercial Driver’s License within a six (6) month period from hire date. Must provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. Tools are to be provided and maintained at the employee's cost. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Methods, procedures, materials, equipment, and tools used for the maintenance and repair of automotive and heavy equipment vehicles and related equipment to include heavy gasoline and diesel powered equipment and industrial and construction equipment. Heavy equipment hydraulics, electrical systems, drive lines, gas and diesel engine, steering, cooling and air conditioning system and other related vehicle components of heavy equipment. Department policies, rules, and procedures. Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulations. Skill in: Performing all phases of automotive and equipment major repair including overhauls. Safe, effective operation and maintenance of hand and power tools and equipment used in automotive and heavy equipment vehicles and related equipment diagnosis, troubleshooting, maintenance, repair, rebuilding, and overhauling. Communicating and maintaining professionalism with the public, co-workers, and work contacts. Ability to: Diagnose, troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical problems of heavy equipment vehicles. Safely and effectively service, maintain and repair assigned vehicles and equipment in accordance with standard repair, maintenance, operation, and safety procedures. Overhaul and rebuild gas and diesel engines and other related components of automotive and heavy equipment vehicles and related equipment. Interpret and apply established guidelines and procedures as provided in shop and service manuals and related documentation. Follow and interpret written and oral instructions and data generated from diagnostic and troubleshooting equipment. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with associate personnel and personnel of other County departments. Fulfill physical requirements of work assignments to include moderate lifting of 20 - 50 pounds, utilizing physical exertion required to perform assignment and performing work assignments with the use of tools and equipment in cramped and contorted positions and performing work assignments in various terrain and in varying weather conditions including exposure to extreme hot and cold temperatures. Perform the essential functions of the job specifications with or without a reasonable accommodation. Comply with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulations.
SMCTD - SAN MATEO COUNTY TRANSIT DISTRICT
San Carlos, California, United States
General The Mechanic ‘B’ reports to the Maintenance Supervisor and Lead Mechanic, and is responsible for performing mechanic work which includes disassembly, diagnostic, troubleshooting, and repair work on transit buses, non-revenue vehicles, and other maintenance shop equipment on District property in support of public transportation services for the San Mateo County Transit District (SamTrans). Essential Functions & Duties Perform maintenance inspections on a variety of gasoline, diesel, and hybrid vehicles. Diagnose, identify, and repair general defects and perform fleet safety brake inspections on all transit vehicles. Assist Mechanic ‘A’s on major repairs. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: Road test transit buses and other District vehicles. Investigate Bus Operator reported defects. Identify and utilize shop tools, diagnostic equipment and programs, and technical information to perform various works such as inspections, maintenance, repairs, and installation on a variety of automotive, diesel, gasoline, and hybrid vehicles. Reference vehicle and part manuals to look-up electrical schematics and sub-systems information to troubleshoot malfunctions and for repair requirements for transit buses, automotive, diesel, hybrid, and gasoline equipment. Prepare written reports such as documenting defects and repairs on inspection forms and work orders. Perform computer-related functions on vehicle sub-systems that allow for data input, retrieval, diagnostics, and repairs. Provide guidance and/or assistance to other mechanics including on the proper use of equipment and performing their mechanical duties. Perform all job duties and responsibilities in a safe manner to protect one’s self, fellow employees, District property, and the public from injury or harm. Promotes safety awareness and follows safety procedures in an effort to reduce or eliminate accidents. Perform other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or GED equivalent. Three (3) years of full-time experience in the maintenance and repair of automotive, transit, gasoline, diesel, or hybrid vehicles. Must possess a valid Class C California driver license with a safe driving record, and must be able to obtain a Class B permit with Air Brake and Passenger Endorsements within seven days of hire. Must be able to work different shifts at any of two District operated facilities (North Base - South San Francisco and South Base - San Carlos), including nights, weekends, and holidays. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Able to obtain a 608 and 609 Air Conditioning Certification prior to completing probation (120 Days). Able to effectively follow oral and written instructions. Able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds. Additional Information SELECTION PROCESS MAY INCLUDE : The process may include a written and skills test assessments or supplemental questions and will require a panel interview. Only those candidates who are the most qualified will continue in the selection process. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to continue in the process. This is a safety sensitive position. As a part of the pre-employment process, you are required to successfully complete a medical, drug/alcohol, DMV, and a background investigation. Current Employment Benefits a t Samtrans : For additional information on SamTrans benefits, please visit, https://www.samtrans.com/jobs Holidays: Seven (7) paid holidays, plus up to four (4) floating holidays per year Paid Time Off: Up to 26 days per year Cafeteria Plans: Medical, dental, vision care, group life insurance and more Transportation: Free Bus Transportation for employees and qualified dependents Work Location: Select positions are eligible to work remote up to 50% of the time Pension: Social Security and California Public Employees Retirement Systems (CalPERS) Classic Members - 2% @ 60 benefit formula, 3 year average of highest compensation New Members - 2% @ 62 benefit formula, 3 year average of highest compensation How t o Apply: Complete an online employment application by 11:59 p.m. o f the listed closing date . A resume will not be accepted in lieu of the application . Incomplete applications will not be considered. The Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the recruitment/examination process to accommodate applicants with disabilities upon request . If you have a need for an accommodation, please contact the Human Resources Departmen t at recruitment@samtrans.com . SamTrans celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace environment . We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer . Minorities, Women, Persons with Disabilities and Veterans are encouraged to apply. Below is a summary of the comprehensive benefits provided to District full-time employees: Health and Welfare Benefits: Healthcare Benefits -District employees are offered a choice of healthcare providers under the CalPERS Health Benefits Program.The District will contribute ninety (90) percent towards monthly premiums for full-time employees. Fifty (50) percent for part-time employees. Free Dental and Vision Benefits provided - Employer Covers Premiums Free Employee Assistance Benefit - Employees are entitled to 5 face-to-face sessions or telephonic or web-video consultations for problem-solving support per incident, per calendar year. Flexible Spending Accounts - Pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified Health or Dependent Care expenses. Retirement Medical Benefits: Long Term Disability Insurance - After 90 days of total disability, Administrative full-time employees are eligible for 60% of monthly income covered by the District. Health and Wellness - Gyms located at most work locations and discounted Weight Watcher Membership Option. Holidays and Paid Time Off: Paid Time Off - Newly hired employees accrue 6.5 hours bi-weekly when hired (if Exempt 8.5 hours).As you move up in years of service credit, the rate of the amount of PTO accrued will also increase. Paid Holidays - The District provides seven paid holidays throughout the year - New Years Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day (July 4th), Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day Floating Holidays - District employees can earn up to five (5) floating holidays. Financial Planning Benefits: Pension Benefits through CalPERS -You must have a minimum of 5 years of service to be eligible for this pension. CalPERS PEPRA vs. Classic - All employees hired on, or after January 1, 2013, are considered PEPRA members and will contribute 8% of their salary up to the maximum IRS cut-off. All Classic members will contribute 6% Deferred Compensation Options - Select to contribute to one or both of our Tax Deferred Compensation Options Reliance Standard Life Insurance with 100% premium paid by the District - 1 times annual salary of employee - max $200,000 Optional Life Insurance - Employees may purchase additional life insurance for themselves and their eligible family members. Growth and Education Benefits: Professional Development - Access to LinkedIn Learning and San Mateo County’s professional training. District Tuition Reimbursement Program - A maximum of $5,250 per year for courses related to your job or career goals with the District. Computer Loan Program - Interest-free two-year loan with a maximum amount of $4,000. Other Amazing Benefits: Credit Union - Employees and family members are eligible to join the San Mateo Credit Union and Patelco Credit Union. Employee Clean Commute (ECC) - Car/Van poolers and Public Transit riders receive a monthly reimbursement. Commuter Benefits - Free Employee Parking; Free Bus Pass for employee as well as children/spouse; Clipper Card/Go Pass Program for Central employees. For union employees, all of the above benefits are subject to the employee’s Collective Bargaining Agreement. Benefits listed are also subject to change with or without notice and are subject to contract/provider terms and conditions. Closing Date/Time: 7/1/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
May 01, 2024
Full Time
General The Mechanic ‘B’ reports to the Maintenance Supervisor and Lead Mechanic, and is responsible for performing mechanic work which includes disassembly, diagnostic, troubleshooting, and repair work on transit buses, non-revenue vehicles, and other maintenance shop equipment on District property in support of public transportation services for the San Mateo County Transit District (SamTrans). Essential Functions & Duties Perform maintenance inspections on a variety of gasoline, diesel, and hybrid vehicles. Diagnose, identify, and repair general defects and perform fleet safety brake inspections on all transit vehicles. Assist Mechanic ‘A’s on major repairs. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: Road test transit buses and other District vehicles. Investigate Bus Operator reported defects. Identify and utilize shop tools, diagnostic equipment and programs, and technical information to perform various works such as inspections, maintenance, repairs, and installation on a variety of automotive, diesel, gasoline, and hybrid vehicles. Reference vehicle and part manuals to look-up electrical schematics and sub-systems information to troubleshoot malfunctions and for repair requirements for transit buses, automotive, diesel, hybrid, and gasoline equipment. Prepare written reports such as documenting defects and repairs on inspection forms and work orders. Perform computer-related functions on vehicle sub-systems that allow for data input, retrieval, diagnostics, and repairs. Provide guidance and/or assistance to other mechanics including on the proper use of equipment and performing their mechanical duties. Perform all job duties and responsibilities in a safe manner to protect one’s self, fellow employees, District property, and the public from injury or harm. Promotes safety awareness and follows safety procedures in an effort to reduce or eliminate accidents. Perform other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or GED equivalent. Three (3) years of full-time experience in the maintenance and repair of automotive, transit, gasoline, diesel, or hybrid vehicles. Must possess a valid Class C California driver license with a safe driving record, and must be able to obtain a Class B permit with Air Brake and Passenger Endorsements within seven days of hire. Must be able to work different shifts at any of two District operated facilities (North Base - South San Francisco and South Base - San Carlos), including nights, weekends, and holidays. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Able to obtain a 608 and 609 Air Conditioning Certification prior to completing probation (120 Days). Able to effectively follow oral and written instructions. Able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds. Additional Information SELECTION PROCESS MAY INCLUDE : The process may include a written and skills test assessments or supplemental questions and will require a panel interview. Only those candidates who are the most qualified will continue in the selection process. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to continue in the process. This is a safety sensitive position. As a part of the pre-employment process, you are required to successfully complete a medical, drug/alcohol, DMV, and a background investigation. Current Employment Benefits a t Samtrans : For additional information on SamTrans benefits, please visit, https://www.samtrans.com/jobs Holidays: Seven (7) paid holidays, plus up to four (4) floating holidays per year Paid Time Off: Up to 26 days per year Cafeteria Plans: Medical, dental, vision care, group life insurance and more Transportation: Free Bus Transportation for employees and qualified dependents Work Location: Select positions are eligible to work remote up to 50% of the time Pension: Social Security and California Public Employees Retirement Systems (CalPERS) Classic Members - 2% @ 60 benefit formula, 3 year average of highest compensation New Members - 2% @ 62 benefit formula, 3 year average of highest compensation How t o Apply: Complete an online employment application by 11:59 p.m. o f the listed closing date . A resume will not be accepted in lieu of the application . Incomplete applications will not be considered. The Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the recruitment/examination process to accommodate applicants with disabilities upon request . If you have a need for an accommodation, please contact the Human Resources Departmen t at recruitment@samtrans.com . SamTrans celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace environment . We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer . Minorities, Women, Persons with Disabilities and Veterans are encouraged to apply. Below is a summary of the comprehensive benefits provided to District full-time employees: Health and Welfare Benefits: Healthcare Benefits -District employees are offered a choice of healthcare providers under the CalPERS Health Benefits Program.The District will contribute ninety (90) percent towards monthly premiums for full-time employees. Fifty (50) percent for part-time employees. Free Dental and Vision Benefits provided - Employer Covers Premiums Free Employee Assistance Benefit - Employees are entitled to 5 face-to-face sessions or telephonic or web-video consultations for problem-solving support per incident, per calendar year. Flexible Spending Accounts - Pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified Health or Dependent Care expenses. Retirement Medical Benefits: Long Term Disability Insurance - After 90 days of total disability, Administrative full-time employees are eligible for 60% of monthly income covered by the District. Health and Wellness - Gyms located at most work locations and discounted Weight Watcher Membership Option. Holidays and Paid Time Off: Paid Time Off - Newly hired employees accrue 6.5 hours bi-weekly when hired (if Exempt 8.5 hours).As you move up in years of service credit, the rate of the amount of PTO accrued will also increase. Paid Holidays - The District provides seven paid holidays throughout the year - New Years Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day (July 4th), Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day Floating Holidays - District employees can earn up to five (5) floating holidays. Financial Planning Benefits: Pension Benefits through CalPERS -You must have a minimum of 5 years of service to be eligible for this pension. CalPERS PEPRA vs. Classic - All employees hired on, or after January 1, 2013, are considered PEPRA members and will contribute 8% of their salary up to the maximum IRS cut-off. All Classic members will contribute 6% Deferred Compensation Options - Select to contribute to one or both of our Tax Deferred Compensation Options Reliance Standard Life Insurance with 100% premium paid by the District - 1 times annual salary of employee - max $200,000 Optional Life Insurance - Employees may purchase additional life insurance for themselves and their eligible family members. Growth and Education Benefits: Professional Development - Access to LinkedIn Learning and San Mateo County’s professional training. District Tuition Reimbursement Program - A maximum of $5,250 per year for courses related to your job or career goals with the District. Computer Loan Program - Interest-free two-year loan with a maximum amount of $4,000. Other Amazing Benefits: Credit Union - Employees and family members are eligible to join the San Mateo Credit Union and Patelco Credit Union. Employee Clean Commute (ECC) - Car/Van poolers and Public Transit riders receive a monthly reimbursement. Commuter Benefits - Free Employee Parking; Free Bus Pass for employee as well as children/spouse; Clipper Card/Go Pass Program for Central employees. For union employees, all of the above benefits are subject to the employee’s Collective Bargaining Agreement. Benefits listed are also subject to change with or without notice and are subject to contract/provider terms and conditions. Closing Date/Time: 7/1/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Pay Rate SEIU Maintenance Worker III SEIU Hourly Rate $39.48 (Step 76) to $51.61 (Step 99) External candidates will start at $39.48 (Step 76) Reports To Variable Current Assignment This announcement will be used to establish a pool of eligible candidates for vacancies that may occur within the next twelve (12) months. The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) is pleased to announce the recruitment of a Transit Vehicle Mechanic (TVM) for the Rolling Stock & Shops (RS&S) department. Under general supervision, the Transit Vehicle Mechanic (TVM) performs skilled preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, primary and component repair, and modification to mechanical, electro-mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic equipment and components found in revenue vehicles and supporting systems; also performs related work as assigned. Selection Process Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and a panel and/or individual interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S; pass a pre-employment medical examination which may include a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations). Application Process External applicants may only apply online, at www.bart.gov/jobs. Applicants needing assistance with the online application process may receive additional information by email at employment@bart.gov . All applicants are asked to complete the application in full, indicating dates of employment, all positions held, hours worked, and a full description of duties. On line applicants are invited to electronically attach a resume to the application form to provide supplemental information, but should not consider the resume a substitute for the application form itself. Applications must be complete by the closing date and time listed on the job announcement. Examples of Duties Performs preventive maintenance, testing and adjustment of mechanical, electro?mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems and components of transit vehicles. Troubleshoots and performs primary maintenance on such systems, removing and replacing components as required to enable the vehicles to be returned to revenue service. Troubleshoots and performs secondary maintenance and repair on a variety of mechanical components such as doors, brakes, traction motors, and air conditioning so that they may be returned to use in revenue vehicles and related systems. Performs major repair to vehicles involved in accidents. Repairs interior components of vehicles such as seats, liners, doors and windows. Performs modifications to revenue vehicles as directed by engineering and supervisory staff; suggests improvements and works with engineering and other maintenance staff regarding modifications. Uses diagnostic test equipment and precision measuring devices in the course of the work; verifies performance of new or modified systems or equipment. Works closely with transit vehicle electronic technicians in troubleshooting problems and performing primary repairs. Reads and interprets diagrams, engineering drawings, manuals, schematics and work orders. Measures, tests and inspects completed work to confirm adherence to specifications. Uses shop equipment such as a wheel press and plating systems to recondition mechanical components; performs welding as required to complete assigned tasks. Documents and records work performed and parts and materials used; follows specified safety procedures. Minimum Qualifications Education Possession of a high school diploma, GED, or recognized equivalent. Experience Equivalent to completion of an apprenticeship in a mechanical trade and one (1) year of full-time verifiable journey level experience in the installation, maintenance, diagnosis or repair of mechanical systems and components similar to those found in the District's revenue vehicles; experience with electro-mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems is desirable. Substitution Three (3) additional years of full-time verifiable journey-level experience as described above may be substituted for the completion of an apprenticeship in a mechanical trade. Other Requirements Must be physically capable of working in confining work-spaces and lifting equipment weighing up to 70 pounds. Must be willing to work weekends, holidays, off hours shifts and occasional emergency overtime. Must be able to climb ladders to perform railcar maintenance work. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of : Methods, equipment, and materials used in the primary and secondary maintenance and repair of a variety of mechanical systems, components, and equipment. Methods, equipment, and materials used in the maintenance and repair of electro-mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems, components, and equipment. Use and care of testing and power and hand tools of the trade. Troubleshooting and diagnostic techniques. Shop arithmetic as required for the trade. Safety practices and procedures pertaining to the work. Skill in : Diagnosing and repairing operational problems in a variety of mechanical, electro?mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems, components and equipment. Performing preventive maintenance on and modifications to mechanical and related systems and components. Reading and interpreting engineering drawings, diagrams, manuals and work orders. Using and maintaining hand and power tools and testing equipment of the trade. Understanding and following oral and written directions. Maintaining accurate records of work performed and materials used. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 10 observed holidays and 3 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: 5/10/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 30, 2024
Full Time
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Pay Rate SEIU Maintenance Worker III SEIU Hourly Rate $39.48 (Step 76) to $51.61 (Step 99) External candidates will start at $39.48 (Step 76) Reports To Variable Current Assignment This announcement will be used to establish a pool of eligible candidates for vacancies that may occur within the next twelve (12) months. The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) is pleased to announce the recruitment of a Transit Vehicle Mechanic (TVM) for the Rolling Stock & Shops (RS&S) department. Under general supervision, the Transit Vehicle Mechanic (TVM) performs skilled preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, primary and component repair, and modification to mechanical, electro-mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic equipment and components found in revenue vehicles and supporting systems; also performs related work as assigned. Selection Process Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and a panel and/or individual interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S; pass a pre-employment medical examination which may include a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations). Application Process External applicants may only apply online, at www.bart.gov/jobs. Applicants needing assistance with the online application process may receive additional information by email at employment@bart.gov . All applicants are asked to complete the application in full, indicating dates of employment, all positions held, hours worked, and a full description of duties. On line applicants are invited to electronically attach a resume to the application form to provide supplemental information, but should not consider the resume a substitute for the application form itself. Applications must be complete by the closing date and time listed on the job announcement. Examples of Duties Performs preventive maintenance, testing and adjustment of mechanical, electro?mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems and components of transit vehicles. Troubleshoots and performs primary maintenance on such systems, removing and replacing components as required to enable the vehicles to be returned to revenue service. Troubleshoots and performs secondary maintenance and repair on a variety of mechanical components such as doors, brakes, traction motors, and air conditioning so that they may be returned to use in revenue vehicles and related systems. Performs major repair to vehicles involved in accidents. Repairs interior components of vehicles such as seats, liners, doors and windows. Performs modifications to revenue vehicles as directed by engineering and supervisory staff; suggests improvements and works with engineering and other maintenance staff regarding modifications. Uses diagnostic test equipment and precision measuring devices in the course of the work; verifies performance of new or modified systems or equipment. Works closely with transit vehicle electronic technicians in troubleshooting problems and performing primary repairs. Reads and interprets diagrams, engineering drawings, manuals, schematics and work orders. Measures, tests and inspects completed work to confirm adherence to specifications. Uses shop equipment such as a wheel press and plating systems to recondition mechanical components; performs welding as required to complete assigned tasks. Documents and records work performed and parts and materials used; follows specified safety procedures. Minimum Qualifications Education Possession of a high school diploma, GED, or recognized equivalent. Experience Equivalent to completion of an apprenticeship in a mechanical trade and one (1) year of full-time verifiable journey level experience in the installation, maintenance, diagnosis or repair of mechanical systems and components similar to those found in the District's revenue vehicles; experience with electro-mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems is desirable. Substitution Three (3) additional years of full-time verifiable journey-level experience as described above may be substituted for the completion of an apprenticeship in a mechanical trade. Other Requirements Must be physically capable of working in confining work-spaces and lifting equipment weighing up to 70 pounds. Must be willing to work weekends, holidays, off hours shifts and occasional emergency overtime. Must be able to climb ladders to perform railcar maintenance work. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of : Methods, equipment, and materials used in the primary and secondary maintenance and repair of a variety of mechanical systems, components, and equipment. Methods, equipment, and materials used in the maintenance and repair of electro-mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems, components, and equipment. Use and care of testing and power and hand tools of the trade. Troubleshooting and diagnostic techniques. Shop arithmetic as required for the trade. Safety practices and procedures pertaining to the work. Skill in : Diagnosing and repairing operational problems in a variety of mechanical, electro?mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems, components and equipment. Performing preventive maintenance on and modifications to mechanical and related systems and components. Reading and interpreting engineering drawings, diagrams, manuals and work orders. Using and maintaining hand and power tools and testing equipment of the trade. Understanding and following oral and written directions. Maintaining accurate records of work performed and materials used. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 10 observed holidays and 3 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: 5/10/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Santa Monica
City of Santa Monica, California, United States
Job Summary SALARY: (I) $6,054 - $7,474 per month. SALARY: (II) $6,735 - $8,315 per month. DEFINITION Diagnoses, troubleshoots, and performs repairs on a variety of buses, emergency vehicles, City vehicles, and shop equipment. Performs preventive maintenance on vehicles, buses, and various heavy-duty equipment. SUPERVISION Works under the general supervision of the Transit Mechanic Supervisor, arranging, planning and performing routine assignments alone. Instructions are regularly provided and work is periodically reviewed. No supervision exercised. Representative Duties Note: Job duties may vary depending on assignment. Performs routine and periodic preventive maintenance inspections on vehicles and equipment. Conducts vehicle safety inspections and replaces defective parts and components. Performs repairs on a variety of gasoline, diesel, hybrid, and alternative fuel-powered (Liquefied Natural Gas and Compress Natural Gas) buses, emergency vehicles, shop equipment and other City vehicles. Inspects, diagnoses, repairs, overhauls, and installs electrical systems, fuel systems, hydraulic systems, ignition, emission, and pneumatic, mechanical, and related vehicle computerized systems. Troubleshoots, repairs, rebuilds, and performs preventive maintenance on major bus components including engines, transmissions, differentials, air conditioning systems, compressors, wheelchair lifts/ramps, and various electrical parts. Relines brakes, cuts brake drums and arcs brake lining to fit drums per Original Equipment Manufacture (OEM) standards. Replaces hoses and performs tune-ups and oil, filter and fluid changes. Replaces a variety of interior and exterior body parts, including bumpers, doors, glass, fareboxes, bicycle racks and body panels. Repairs and paints both internal and exterior body panels. Performs bus exchanges and road calls. Performs repairs on vehicles in the field, as required. Completes vehicle service requests, lists work performed on work order forms, and indicates additional repairs, if needed. Maintains paper and electronic records of repairs and maintenance. Performs bumper-to-bumper repairs on various emergency vehicles, as assigned. Troubleshoots and repairs fire apparatus including pumps, valves, controls, piping, hydraulic and electrical systems. Performs cutting and welding. Fabricates and installs a variety of parts and equipment. Ensures that complete chassis, engines and components are pressure-washed and shop work areas are cleaned in accordance with mechanic shop standards. Follows applicable safety rules and regulations. Performs other related duties as assigned. Requirements Knowledge, Abilities and Skills: Knowledge of: Basic procedures and equipment used in the maintenance and repair of diesel and/or gasoline engines Principles of automotive electrical systems and other related vehicle systems Bus or heavyduty vehicle mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems Alternative fuel engines, such as Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), Compressed Natural Gas (CNG), hybrid and electrical, diesel and gasoline engine repairs Bus systems and functions Computerized diagnostic equipment including hand-held and windows-based software Safety practices and procedures used in the operation of power tools and equipment Methods and procedures for safe handling and disposing of hazardous waste Effective customer service techniques Ability to: Diagnose, repair and troubleshoot a variety of complex bus and automotive mechanical problems Select and operate appropriate hand and power tools and electrical and pneumatic tools and equipment Read, comprehend and use maintenance instructions, repair manuals, parts books and area maps Read, interpret and use technical service manuals, wiring diagrams and various bus schematics for all components Complete forms and maintain accurate records Perform mathematical calculations Follow written and oral instructions Work independently Implement new mechanical techniques and procedures Meet competing deadlines Provide effective customer service Establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with City employees and the public Work with persons from diverse social, cultural, and economic backgrounds as well as a variety of work styles, personalities, and approaches Skill in: Reading, writing, and communicating in English at an appropriate level Basic mathematics Reading wiring diagrams and schematics Using a personal computer and applicable software applications Education, Training and Experience : Level I : Graduation from high school or the equivalent. Two years of recent, paid work experience performing mechanic work which has included troubleshooting, maintenance and repair of vehicles and/or equipment. An associate degree or 60 semester units of college level or vocational school coursework from an accredited college or university in automotive technology or a closely related field may substitute for one year of the required work experience. OR Graduation from high school or the equivalent. One year of recent, paid work experience as a City of Santa Monica Motor Coach Cleaner along with successful completion of the Orange County Transit Authority’s (OCTA) Certified Maintenance Training Course. Level II : Graduation from high school or the equivalent. Five years of recent, paid, journey-level work experience performing mechanical maintenance and repair of buses, trucks, and heavy-duty vehicles and equipment. College level or vocational school coursework may not substitute for the required work experience. After one year of current, paid work experience with the City of Santa Monica, a Transit Mechanic I may be promoted to a Transit Mechanic II upon meeting the minimum qualifications of the Transit Mechanic II and with the recommendation of the appointing authority. Licenses and Certificates: Level I: Possession of a valid California Class C driver license. Must obtain a California Class B commercial driver license or permit with appropriate medical certification prior to the first day of hire. Must obtain a valid Class B driver license with passenger and airbrake endorsements within six months from date of hire. Level II: Possession of a valid Class B driver license with passenger and airbrake endorsements. Possession of Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification as a Transit Bus Technician. Possession of ASE certification in Alternate Fuels is desirable. Must maintain ASE certification as Transit Bus Technician in order to retain Level II status. WORKING CONDITIONS: Work is performed around moving objects, vibrations, noise, dirt, dust, chemicals, odors, oil, fuels including diesel, gasoline, and various natural gases (NG). Work requires exposure to various seasonal weather conditions, slippery surfaces, elevated surfaces, and working in cramped positions. Work involves changing work priorities and the ability to meet deadlines. Physical demands include bending, lifting up to 75 pounds, reaching, climbing and standing. Must be available to work nights, weekends, holidays, and graveyard shifts. Supplemental Information HOW TO APPLY : All applicants must submit an online City application and required supplemental questions to be considered for this position. Please note , applications may be rejected if incomplete. Resumes, CVs and cover letters are not reviewed as part of the application screening process and should not be submitted. NOTE: You must submit copies of your certification(s) and college level transcripts or college diploma with your application. Applicants who indicate receipt of college level coursework or degree from a foreign institution must provide United States credential equivalency verification along with a copy of your college diploma/transcripts. All materials must be received in the Human Resources Department no later than close of business on the application closing date. Failure to do so will result in your application being disqualified. You may upload and attach scanned copies to your on-line application, or send copies to clare.caldera@santamonica.gov, or fax copies to the attention of Clare Caldera at (310) 656-5705. SELECTION PROCESS Application Review: All applicants must submit clear, concise, and complete information regarding their qualifications for the position. All applicants will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Testing will consist of the following: Written Exam: 100% Tentatively scheduled 06/10/2024 ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENT: Upon offer of employment, candidate(s) will be subject to a US Department of Transportation (DOT) pre-employment screen for alcohol and controlled substances set forth in DOT regulation 49 CFR Parts 40 and 382. Candidate(s) will be required to provide written consent to obtain drug and alcohol testing records from all prior employers in the last two (2) years. BACKGROUND INVESTIGATIONS: Candidates who have successfully completed all prior phases of the selection process will be subject to a thorough background investigation. NOTE: If three or more qualified City employees apply and pass the examination, a promotional list will be established in addition to an open-competitive list. If fewer than three qualified City employees pass the examination, the appointing authority, in accordance with the City's civil service rules and regulations. The City of Santa Monica is a progressive, inclusive and culturally-rich community. As leaders in public service, we strive to be an employer of choice by attracting and retaining a highly-talented workforce where people of diverse races, religions, cultures and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment where our staff are empowered to perform at their highest level and where their differences make a positive impact. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to build balanced teams from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create a workplace that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our employees. Join us! Special assistance with the application and examination process is available, upon request, for persons with disabilities. Call (310) 458-8246, TDD (310) 458-8696 (Hearing Impaired Only). Please note the request for reasonable accommodations must be made to Human Resources at least three work days prior to the examination. The City's liberal fringe benefits for full-time employment include sick leave, holiday and vacation pay, the Public Employees Retirement System, medical, dental and vision insurance, credit union, deferred compensation, tuition reimbursement, Dependent Care Assistance Plan and Marine Park Childcare Center. Closing Date/Time: 5/16/2024 5:30 PM Pacific
Apr 30, 2024
Full Time
Job Summary SALARY: (I) $6,054 - $7,474 per month. SALARY: (II) $6,735 - $8,315 per month. DEFINITION Diagnoses, troubleshoots, and performs repairs on a variety of buses, emergency vehicles, City vehicles, and shop equipment. Performs preventive maintenance on vehicles, buses, and various heavy-duty equipment. SUPERVISION Works under the general supervision of the Transit Mechanic Supervisor, arranging, planning and performing routine assignments alone. Instructions are regularly provided and work is periodically reviewed. No supervision exercised. Representative Duties Note: Job duties may vary depending on assignment. Performs routine and periodic preventive maintenance inspections on vehicles and equipment. Conducts vehicle safety inspections and replaces defective parts and components. Performs repairs on a variety of gasoline, diesel, hybrid, and alternative fuel-powered (Liquefied Natural Gas and Compress Natural Gas) buses, emergency vehicles, shop equipment and other City vehicles. Inspects, diagnoses, repairs, overhauls, and installs electrical systems, fuel systems, hydraulic systems, ignition, emission, and pneumatic, mechanical, and related vehicle computerized systems. Troubleshoots, repairs, rebuilds, and performs preventive maintenance on major bus components including engines, transmissions, differentials, air conditioning systems, compressors, wheelchair lifts/ramps, and various electrical parts. Relines brakes, cuts brake drums and arcs brake lining to fit drums per Original Equipment Manufacture (OEM) standards. Replaces hoses and performs tune-ups and oil, filter and fluid changes. Replaces a variety of interior and exterior body parts, including bumpers, doors, glass, fareboxes, bicycle racks and body panels. Repairs and paints both internal and exterior body panels. Performs bus exchanges and road calls. Performs repairs on vehicles in the field, as required. Completes vehicle service requests, lists work performed on work order forms, and indicates additional repairs, if needed. Maintains paper and electronic records of repairs and maintenance. Performs bumper-to-bumper repairs on various emergency vehicles, as assigned. Troubleshoots and repairs fire apparatus including pumps, valves, controls, piping, hydraulic and electrical systems. Performs cutting and welding. Fabricates and installs a variety of parts and equipment. Ensures that complete chassis, engines and components are pressure-washed and shop work areas are cleaned in accordance with mechanic shop standards. Follows applicable safety rules and regulations. Performs other related duties as assigned. Requirements Knowledge, Abilities and Skills: Knowledge of: Basic procedures and equipment used in the maintenance and repair of diesel and/or gasoline engines Principles of automotive electrical systems and other related vehicle systems Bus or heavyduty vehicle mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems Alternative fuel engines, such as Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), Compressed Natural Gas (CNG), hybrid and electrical, diesel and gasoline engine repairs Bus systems and functions Computerized diagnostic equipment including hand-held and windows-based software Safety practices and procedures used in the operation of power tools and equipment Methods and procedures for safe handling and disposing of hazardous waste Effective customer service techniques Ability to: Diagnose, repair and troubleshoot a variety of complex bus and automotive mechanical problems Select and operate appropriate hand and power tools and electrical and pneumatic tools and equipment Read, comprehend and use maintenance instructions, repair manuals, parts books and area maps Read, interpret and use technical service manuals, wiring diagrams and various bus schematics for all components Complete forms and maintain accurate records Perform mathematical calculations Follow written and oral instructions Work independently Implement new mechanical techniques and procedures Meet competing deadlines Provide effective customer service Establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with City employees and the public Work with persons from diverse social, cultural, and economic backgrounds as well as a variety of work styles, personalities, and approaches Skill in: Reading, writing, and communicating in English at an appropriate level Basic mathematics Reading wiring diagrams and schematics Using a personal computer and applicable software applications Education, Training and Experience : Level I : Graduation from high school or the equivalent. Two years of recent, paid work experience performing mechanic work which has included troubleshooting, maintenance and repair of vehicles and/or equipment. An associate degree or 60 semester units of college level or vocational school coursework from an accredited college or university in automotive technology or a closely related field may substitute for one year of the required work experience. OR Graduation from high school or the equivalent. One year of recent, paid work experience as a City of Santa Monica Motor Coach Cleaner along with successful completion of the Orange County Transit Authority’s (OCTA) Certified Maintenance Training Course. Level II : Graduation from high school or the equivalent. Five years of recent, paid, journey-level work experience performing mechanical maintenance and repair of buses, trucks, and heavy-duty vehicles and equipment. College level or vocational school coursework may not substitute for the required work experience. After one year of current, paid work experience with the City of Santa Monica, a Transit Mechanic I may be promoted to a Transit Mechanic II upon meeting the minimum qualifications of the Transit Mechanic II and with the recommendation of the appointing authority. Licenses and Certificates: Level I: Possession of a valid California Class C driver license. Must obtain a California Class B commercial driver license or permit with appropriate medical certification prior to the first day of hire. Must obtain a valid Class B driver license with passenger and airbrake endorsements within six months from date of hire. Level II: Possession of a valid Class B driver license with passenger and airbrake endorsements. Possession of Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification as a Transit Bus Technician. Possession of ASE certification in Alternate Fuels is desirable. Must maintain ASE certification as Transit Bus Technician in order to retain Level II status. WORKING CONDITIONS: Work is performed around moving objects, vibrations, noise, dirt, dust, chemicals, odors, oil, fuels including diesel, gasoline, and various natural gases (NG). Work requires exposure to various seasonal weather conditions, slippery surfaces, elevated surfaces, and working in cramped positions. Work involves changing work priorities and the ability to meet deadlines. Physical demands include bending, lifting up to 75 pounds, reaching, climbing and standing. Must be available to work nights, weekends, holidays, and graveyard shifts. Supplemental Information HOW TO APPLY : All applicants must submit an online City application and required supplemental questions to be considered for this position. Please note , applications may be rejected if incomplete. Resumes, CVs and cover letters are not reviewed as part of the application screening process and should not be submitted. NOTE: You must submit copies of your certification(s) and college level transcripts or college diploma with your application. Applicants who indicate receipt of college level coursework or degree from a foreign institution must provide United States credential equivalency verification along with a copy of your college diploma/transcripts. All materials must be received in the Human Resources Department no later than close of business on the application closing date. Failure to do so will result in your application being disqualified. You may upload and attach scanned copies to your on-line application, or send copies to clare.caldera@santamonica.gov, or fax copies to the attention of Clare Caldera at (310) 656-5705. SELECTION PROCESS Application Review: All applicants must submit clear, concise, and complete information regarding their qualifications for the position. All applicants will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Testing will consist of the following: Written Exam: 100% Tentatively scheduled 06/10/2024 ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENT: Upon offer of employment, candidate(s) will be subject to a US Department of Transportation (DOT) pre-employment screen for alcohol and controlled substances set forth in DOT regulation 49 CFR Parts 40 and 382. Candidate(s) will be required to provide written consent to obtain drug and alcohol testing records from all prior employers in the last two (2) years. BACKGROUND INVESTIGATIONS: Candidates who have successfully completed all prior phases of the selection process will be subject to a thorough background investigation. NOTE: If three or more qualified City employees apply and pass the examination, a promotional list will be established in addition to an open-competitive list. If fewer than three qualified City employees pass the examination, the appointing authority, in accordance with the City's civil service rules and regulations. The City of Santa Monica is a progressive, inclusive and culturally-rich community. As leaders in public service, we strive to be an employer of choice by attracting and retaining a highly-talented workforce where people of diverse races, religions, cultures and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment where our staff are empowered to perform at their highest level and where their differences make a positive impact. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to build balanced teams from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create a workplace that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our employees. Join us! Special assistance with the application and examination process is available, upon request, for persons with disabilities. Call (310) 458-8246, TDD (310) 458-8696 (Hearing Impaired Only). Please note the request for reasonable accommodations must be made to Human Resources at least three work days prior to the examination. The City's liberal fringe benefits for full-time employment include sick leave, holiday and vacation pay, the Public Employees Retirement System, medical, dental and vision insurance, credit union, deferred compensation, tuition reimbursement, Dependent Care Assistance Plan and Marine Park Childcare Center. Closing Date/Time: 5/16/2024 5:30 PM Pacific
CSU, Sacramento
6000 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95819, USA
Working Title: Facilities Control Specialist Classification Title: Facilities Control Specialist Posting Details Priority Application Date (Posting will remain open until filled): Monday, January 22, 2024 @ 11:55pm PST Position Summary Under limited supervision, incumbents are responsible for the installation, maintenance, adjustment and repair of electric, electronic, pneumatic and digitally controlled building automation systems which manage the most complex HVAC and refrigeration systems. Incumbents monitor, troubleshoot, design, modify, calibrate and program system features; and respond to technical and mechanical problems, either remotely or on-site. Incumbents must be thoroughly conversant in the software operation of the applicable building automation system and have journey-level skills and experience to allow them to diagnose, repair and maintain complex HVAC systems and their components. The Facilities Control Specialist primary focus is on the monitoring and maintenance of building automation systems. Some occasional manual repairs and adjustments may be performed directly on HVAC and refrigeration systems and equipment. FLSA : Non-Exempt (eligible for overtime compensation under FLSA). Position is benefits-eligible. Anticipated Hiring Range : $6,464.00 per month - $7,650.00 per month CSU Classification Salary Range : $6,464.00 per month - $8,196.00 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 1 Recruitment Type : Regular (Probationary) Time Base : Full-Time Work Hours : Monday - Friday, 7:30a.m. - 4:00p.m. Position works on-site. Department Information The Central Plant building is the heart of the campus heating and air conditioning system. Within the building our equipment produces steam and chilled water which is then circulated across the campus through a network of below and above ground piping. Once the steam and chilled water enters the buildings, a series of pumps, valves, and fans are operated by an automated, computerized control system. The system works to maintain a balance between building occupant comfort and energy efficiency. However, not all of the campus is served by the Central Plant. There are boilers and air conditioning units located in other facilities around the campus. Please visit our website for additional information: https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/facilities-management/ Minimum Qualifications Knowledge: In addition to the knowledge requirements of the Building Service Engineer and/or Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Mechanic, the Facilities Control Specialist must possess a thorough understanding of electric, electronic, pneumatic and digitally controlled building automation systems, including a thorough knowledge of assigned building automation systems. Abilities: In addition to the abilities of the Building Service Engineer and/or Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Mechanic, the Facilities Control Specialist must be able to use of the building automation system’s programming features to design, modify and implement programs to achieve facilities management’s goals, as well as to perform remote and hands-on troubleshooting, intervention and repair, as needed. Experience: In addition to the experience required of the Building Service Engineer and/or Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Mechanic, the abilities of a Facilities Control Specialist normally would be acquired through four or more years of experience in the following areas: a) Progressively responsible skilled journey-level experience diagnosing, repairing and maintaining large, complex and sophisticated heating, ventilation, refrigeration and air conditioning and water treatment systems. b) Experience installing, inspecting, servicing, repairing, replacing and calibrating building automation and contort systems. c) Experience using programming features of building automation systems Required Qualifications Progressively responsible skilled journey-level experience diagnosing, repairing and maintaining large, complex and sophisticated heating, ventilation, refrigeration and air conditioning and water treatment systems. Experience installing, inspecting, servicing, repairing, replacing and calibrating building automation and control systems. Experience using programming features of building automation systems. Demonstrated knowledge of applicable building and safety codes and regulations related to facilities systems and renovations Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to provide excellent customer service in a diverse working environment Ability to work professionally, cooperatively, and safely with a variety of customers Ability to safely perform the physical requirements of the position, including the ability to safely lift up to 50 pounds, in a variety of work environments (e.g. confined spaces, around mechanical devices, etc.) Ability to use standard office equipment (e.g. desktop computer), standard office software (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat Reader), and the Internet Possess valid driver’s license and maintenance of good driving record Condition of Employment Ability to pass a background check Required Licenses/Certifications CA Drivers License and maintenance of safe driving record Documents Needed to Apply Resume and cover letter. Failure to upload these documents to the online application may result in disqualification. Three professional references are required as part of the online application. About Sacramento State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State is a Hispanic and AANAPISI serving institution with about 31,000 students coming not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students to lead, serve, and succeed. Sacramento State will be a welcoming, caring, and inclusive leader in education, innovation, and engagement.” As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to learning and student success ; teaching, research, scholarship and creative activity ; justice, diversity, equity and inclusion ; resource development and sustainability ; dedicated community engagement , and wellness and safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html . The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Effective May 2023, per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. 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. Eligibility Verification Candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (ie. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Advertised: Jan 08 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Working Title: Facilities Control Specialist Classification Title: Facilities Control Specialist Posting Details Priority Application Date (Posting will remain open until filled): Monday, January 22, 2024 @ 11:55pm PST Position Summary Under limited supervision, incumbents are responsible for the installation, maintenance, adjustment and repair of electric, electronic, pneumatic and digitally controlled building automation systems which manage the most complex HVAC and refrigeration systems. Incumbents monitor, troubleshoot, design, modify, calibrate and program system features; and respond to technical and mechanical problems, either remotely or on-site. Incumbents must be thoroughly conversant in the software operation of the applicable building automation system and have journey-level skills and experience to allow them to diagnose, repair and maintain complex HVAC systems and their components. The Facilities Control Specialist primary focus is on the monitoring and maintenance of building automation systems. Some occasional manual repairs and adjustments may be performed directly on HVAC and refrigeration systems and equipment. FLSA : Non-Exempt (eligible for overtime compensation under FLSA). Position is benefits-eligible. Anticipated Hiring Range : $6,464.00 per month - $7,650.00 per month CSU Classification Salary Range : $6,464.00 per month - $8,196.00 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 1 Recruitment Type : Regular (Probationary) Time Base : Full-Time Work Hours : Monday - Friday, 7:30a.m. - 4:00p.m. Position works on-site. Department Information The Central Plant building is the heart of the campus heating and air conditioning system. Within the building our equipment produces steam and chilled water which is then circulated across the campus through a network of below and above ground piping. Once the steam and chilled water enters the buildings, a series of pumps, valves, and fans are operated by an automated, computerized control system. The system works to maintain a balance between building occupant comfort and energy efficiency. However, not all of the campus is served by the Central Plant. There are boilers and air conditioning units located in other facilities around the campus. Please visit our website for additional information: https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/facilities-management/ Minimum Qualifications Knowledge: In addition to the knowledge requirements of the Building Service Engineer and/or Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Mechanic, the Facilities Control Specialist must possess a thorough understanding of electric, electronic, pneumatic and digitally controlled building automation systems, including a thorough knowledge of assigned building automation systems. Abilities: In addition to the abilities of the Building Service Engineer and/or Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Mechanic, the Facilities Control Specialist must be able to use of the building automation system’s programming features to design, modify and implement programs to achieve facilities management’s goals, as well as to perform remote and hands-on troubleshooting, intervention and repair, as needed. Experience: In addition to the experience required of the Building Service Engineer and/or Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Mechanic, the abilities of a Facilities Control Specialist normally would be acquired through four or more years of experience in the following areas: a) Progressively responsible skilled journey-level experience diagnosing, repairing and maintaining large, complex and sophisticated heating, ventilation, refrigeration and air conditioning and water treatment systems. b) Experience installing, inspecting, servicing, repairing, replacing and calibrating building automation and contort systems. c) Experience using programming features of building automation systems Required Qualifications Progressively responsible skilled journey-level experience diagnosing, repairing and maintaining large, complex and sophisticated heating, ventilation, refrigeration and air conditioning and water treatment systems. Experience installing, inspecting, servicing, repairing, replacing and calibrating building automation and control systems. Experience using programming features of building automation systems. Demonstrated knowledge of applicable building and safety codes and regulations related to facilities systems and renovations Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to provide excellent customer service in a diverse working environment Ability to work professionally, cooperatively, and safely with a variety of customers Ability to safely perform the physical requirements of the position, including the ability to safely lift up to 50 pounds, in a variety of work environments (e.g. confined spaces, around mechanical devices, etc.) Ability to use standard office equipment (e.g. desktop computer), standard office software (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat Reader), and the Internet Possess valid driver’s license and maintenance of good driving record Condition of Employment Ability to pass a background check Required Licenses/Certifications CA Drivers License and maintenance of safe driving record Documents Needed to Apply Resume and cover letter. Failure to upload these documents to the online application may result in disqualification. Three professional references are required as part of the online application. About Sacramento State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State is a Hispanic and AANAPISI serving institution with about 31,000 students coming not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students to lead, serve, and succeed. Sacramento State will be a welcoming, caring, and inclusive leader in education, innovation, and engagement.” As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to learning and student success ; teaching, research, scholarship and creative activity ; justice, diversity, equity and inclusion ; resource development and sustainability ; dedicated community engagement , and wellness and safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html . The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Effective May 2023, per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. 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. Eligibility Verification Candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (ie. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Advertised: Jan 08 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time: