CLARK COUNTY, NV
Clark County - Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
ABOUT THE POSITION The Clark County Public Works Department is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the Traffic Systems Technician I/II position. The position conducts field installation, maintenance, and repair of existing traffic signals, pedestrian flashers, and school flasher facilities. The ideal candidate will be a part of the Traffic Signal Unit and report to the Traffic Systems Supervisor. Traffic Systems Technician I: $27.29 - $42.28 Hourly Traffic Systems Technician II: $29.44 - $45.66 Hourly The Traffic Systems Technician I is a training underfill position, upon successful completion of the training program the successful candidate will be non-competitively promoted to Traffic Systems Technician II. This examination will establish an Open Competitive Eligibility list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months at either level or may be extended as needed by Human Resources. Human Resources reserves the right to call only the most qualified applicants to the selection process. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Traffic Systems Technician I - Equivalent to graduation from high school, and successful completion of a Technician or Technologist Diploma Program, AND two (2) years of skilled full-time experience in the maintenance and repair of electronic and electrical equipment. Additional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the above education on a year-for-year basis. Traffic Systems Technician II - In addition to the above: Minimum of one (1) year of full-time traffic signal craft experience. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the “Education” and “Work Experience” sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Working Conditions: Work extended shifts or be called back in emergency situations. Exposure to exhaust fumes, seasonal severe heat and heavy traffic. Work outdoors in all weather conditions. Licensing and Certification: Must possess a valid Nevada Class C Driver's License at time of appointment. Must obtain the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA-10) completion card within 15 days of hire. Must obtain a valid Nevada Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) within one (1) year of date of hire. Traffic Systems Technician I - Must obtain valid International Municipal Signal Association (IMSA) certification for Work Zone Temporary Traffic Control Technician and Traffic Signal Technician Level I within one (1) year of date of hire. Traffic Systems Technician II - Possess and maintain a valid Nevada Class B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) at time of appointment. Obtain valid crane operator’s certification through National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO) within twenty-four (24) months from the date of hire and renew certification, as required. Obtain and maintain IMSA Level II certification after two (2) year of field experience as a Traffic Systems Technician I/II. Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted. Medical Examination: Employment is contingent upon the results of a physical examination performed by our examining physician. Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination and subject to random drug testing in accordance with Department of Transportation (DOT) requirements. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Participates in the design, layout, modification, and installation of traffic control systems, controllers and related system elements; prepares working drawings and sketches; assists in preparing project specifications. Estimates materials, parts, tools and equipment needed for work assignments; orders and picks up materials and supplies from outside vendors as appropriate; prepares cost estimates for job. Performs skilled traffic signal work such as the installation, maintenance and repair of traffic signals, signal cables, relays, switches, boxes, controllers, and other related equipment, amid exposure to exhaust fumes, seasonal severe heat and heavy traffic. Performs field and bench tests on electrical and electronic circuitry and various components, including solid state digital micro-processing systems; determines source of malfunctions and makes repairs as required. Inspects and performs preventive maintenance on systems and equipment; tests electronic and electrical elements to ensure ongoing usage. Maintains and repairs digital solid-state traffic controllers, conflict monitors, video detection and incident detection systems, microwave detection systems, local communication interface units, load switches, pre-emption systems and vehicle induction loops. Troubleshoots and repairs knockdowns or damaged systems or components on an emergency basis. Reads diagrams, blueprints, specifications and manuals for installation and repair projects. Maintains and services electrical test and repair equipment and hand and power tools; keeps small inventory of frequently used supplies and parts. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team. May train and/or direct the work of less skilled technicians on specific projects; ensures that proper safety precautions are followed, particularly around energized circuits. Maintains records of work performed and materials used. Assists in maintaining overhead wiring owned by the County for street lighting services. Drives County vehicles to work sites and transports materials and assistants as required; may work from lift trucks, ladders and other elevating devices. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a maintenance setting, including operating typical trade equipment, hand and power tools, and standard office equipment, and to drive a motor vehicle and operate a lift or boom truck at various work sites including within public right-of-way; stamina to stand, walk and climb, and to work in confined or awkward spaces or from aerial equipment for an extended period of time; strength to lift and maneuver materials and equipment weighing up to 100 pounds with proper equipment; vision to read printed materials, including, but not limited to, manuals, maps, instructions, and labels imprinted on equipment and tools; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over a radio or telephone, amid exposure to exhaust fumes, seasonal severe heat and heavy traffic. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Come Make a Difference and Join the Clark County Family where we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Flexible Schedules including 4/10 options More Money in Your Pocket 100% Employer Paid Defined Benefit Retirement No Social Security Deduction No State Income Taxes Two Employer Sponsored Health Plans Offered - Choice of PPO or EPO (hybrid of HMO) Medical - Employer pays 90% of premium Pharmacy Benefits (30, 90-day retail or mail order fills) 24/7 Telephone Advice Nurse - no employee cost Teledoc, Doctoroo, and Dispatch Health Retiree insurance - eligible after 5 years of service Dental Vision Life Insurance - Employer Paid AD&D - Employer Paid Long Term Disability - Employer Paid Generous Leave Accruals that include: 13Paid Holidays includinga Floating Birthday Holiday Paid Vacation Leave Paid Sick Leave Holiday Leave Other leave options Catastrophic Leave Parental Leave - Up to 90 days Wide Variety of Voluntary Benefits that include Guardian - Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Short-Term Disability Insurance. Trustmark - Permanent Life Insurance benefits and long-term care. Sunlife Financial - Basic and Voluntary Life Insurance, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance TASC - Flexible Spending Account - FSA & Dependent Day Care Debit Card Available Morgan Stanley - Deferred Compensation Plan Employee Assistance Program Onsite Fitness Center - $12/month*Benefits vary and are subject to change depending on assignment, hiring organization and bargaining unit. Closing Date/Time: 4/23/2024 5:01 PM Pacific
Apr 10, 2024
Full Time
ABOUT THE POSITION The Clark County Public Works Department is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the Traffic Systems Technician I/II position. The position conducts field installation, maintenance, and repair of existing traffic signals, pedestrian flashers, and school flasher facilities. The ideal candidate will be a part of the Traffic Signal Unit and report to the Traffic Systems Supervisor. Traffic Systems Technician I: $27.29 - $42.28 Hourly Traffic Systems Technician II: $29.44 - $45.66 Hourly The Traffic Systems Technician I is a training underfill position, upon successful completion of the training program the successful candidate will be non-competitively promoted to Traffic Systems Technician II. This examination will establish an Open Competitive Eligibility list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months at either level or may be extended as needed by Human Resources. Human Resources reserves the right to call only the most qualified applicants to the selection process. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Traffic Systems Technician I - Equivalent to graduation from high school, and successful completion of a Technician or Technologist Diploma Program, AND two (2) years of skilled full-time experience in the maintenance and repair of electronic and electrical equipment. Additional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the above education on a year-for-year basis. Traffic Systems Technician II - In addition to the above: Minimum of one (1) year of full-time traffic signal craft experience. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the “Education” and “Work Experience” sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Working Conditions: Work extended shifts or be called back in emergency situations. Exposure to exhaust fumes, seasonal severe heat and heavy traffic. Work outdoors in all weather conditions. Licensing and Certification: Must possess a valid Nevada Class C Driver's License at time of appointment. Must obtain the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA-10) completion card within 15 days of hire. Must obtain a valid Nevada Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) within one (1) year of date of hire. Traffic Systems Technician I - Must obtain valid International Municipal Signal Association (IMSA) certification for Work Zone Temporary Traffic Control Technician and Traffic Signal Technician Level I within one (1) year of date of hire. Traffic Systems Technician II - Possess and maintain a valid Nevada Class B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) at time of appointment. Obtain valid crane operator’s certification through National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO) within twenty-four (24) months from the date of hire and renew certification, as required. Obtain and maintain IMSA Level II certification after two (2) year of field experience as a Traffic Systems Technician I/II. Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted. Medical Examination: Employment is contingent upon the results of a physical examination performed by our examining physician. Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination and subject to random drug testing in accordance with Department of Transportation (DOT) requirements. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Participates in the design, layout, modification, and installation of traffic control systems, controllers and related system elements; prepares working drawings and sketches; assists in preparing project specifications. Estimates materials, parts, tools and equipment needed for work assignments; orders and picks up materials and supplies from outside vendors as appropriate; prepares cost estimates for job. Performs skilled traffic signal work such as the installation, maintenance and repair of traffic signals, signal cables, relays, switches, boxes, controllers, and other related equipment, amid exposure to exhaust fumes, seasonal severe heat and heavy traffic. Performs field and bench tests on electrical and electronic circuitry and various components, including solid state digital micro-processing systems; determines source of malfunctions and makes repairs as required. Inspects and performs preventive maintenance on systems and equipment; tests electronic and electrical elements to ensure ongoing usage. Maintains and repairs digital solid-state traffic controllers, conflict monitors, video detection and incident detection systems, microwave detection systems, local communication interface units, load switches, pre-emption systems and vehicle induction loops. Troubleshoots and repairs knockdowns or damaged systems or components on an emergency basis. Reads diagrams, blueprints, specifications and manuals for installation and repair projects. Maintains and services electrical test and repair equipment and hand and power tools; keeps small inventory of frequently used supplies and parts. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team. May train and/or direct the work of less skilled technicians on specific projects; ensures that proper safety precautions are followed, particularly around energized circuits. Maintains records of work performed and materials used. Assists in maintaining overhead wiring owned by the County for street lighting services. Drives County vehicles to work sites and transports materials and assistants as required; may work from lift trucks, ladders and other elevating devices. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a maintenance setting, including operating typical trade equipment, hand and power tools, and standard office equipment, and to drive a motor vehicle and operate a lift or boom truck at various work sites including within public right-of-way; stamina to stand, walk and climb, and to work in confined or awkward spaces or from aerial equipment for an extended period of time; strength to lift and maneuver materials and equipment weighing up to 100 pounds with proper equipment; vision to read printed materials, including, but not limited to, manuals, maps, instructions, and labels imprinted on equipment and tools; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over a radio or telephone, amid exposure to exhaust fumes, seasonal severe heat and heavy traffic. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Come Make a Difference and Join the Clark County Family where we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Flexible Schedules including 4/10 options More Money in Your Pocket 100% Employer Paid Defined Benefit Retirement No Social Security Deduction No State Income Taxes Two Employer Sponsored Health Plans Offered - Choice of PPO or EPO (hybrid of HMO) Medical - Employer pays 90% of premium Pharmacy Benefits (30, 90-day retail or mail order fills) 24/7 Telephone Advice Nurse - no employee cost Teledoc, Doctoroo, and Dispatch Health Retiree insurance - eligible after 5 years of service Dental Vision Life Insurance - Employer Paid AD&D - Employer Paid Long Term Disability - Employer Paid Generous Leave Accruals that include: 13Paid Holidays includinga Floating Birthday Holiday Paid Vacation Leave Paid Sick Leave Holiday Leave Other leave options Catastrophic Leave Parental Leave - Up to 90 days Wide Variety of Voluntary Benefits that include Guardian - Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Short-Term Disability Insurance. Trustmark - Permanent Life Insurance benefits and long-term care. Sunlife Financial - Basic and Voluntary Life Insurance, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance TASC - Flexible Spending Account - FSA & Dependent Day Care Debit Card Available Morgan Stanley - Deferred Compensation Plan Employee Assistance Program Onsite Fitness Center - $12/month*Benefits vary and are subject to change depending on assignment, hiring organization and bargaining unit. Closing Date/Time: 4/23/2024 5:01 PM Pacific
CITY OF KINGMAN, AZ
City of Kingman, Arizona, United States
Job Summary CITY OF KINGMAN CONSTRUCTION INSPECTOR SUPERVISOR ENGINEERING $29.23 - $35.08 /HOURLY $60,798-72,966/ANNUALLY (HIRE IN RANGE; DOQ) TYPICAL SCHEDULE - 5 DAYS/WEEK MONDAY TO FRIDAY | 7 AM to 4PM Learn more about our Benefits & Wellness Incentives APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED BY 4/25/24 5:00PM OVERVIEW The City of Kingman is located in Mohave County approximately 100 miles southeast of Las Vegas and 195 miles northwest of Phoenix nestled between the beautiful Cerbat and Hualapai mountain ranges along historic Route 66. In 2019, Reader’s Digest named Kingman one of the “Nicest Places in Arizona” for its thoughtful residents and spirit of generosity. In addition to its small-town look and feel, the area also offers a wide range of recreational activities that include hiking, bike and ATV trails, camping, golf, beautiful parks, historical attractions, nearby lakes and the Colorado River. With more than 400 full and part-time employees across 30 divisions, the City of Kingman provides exceptional public services to over 30,000 residents. Our focus on high-quality customer service, safety and teamwork underpins our efforts to foster an atmosphere where citizens and businesses can thrive. For more information about the City of Kingman, please see our Open Finance Portal , Choose Kingman Economic Development page and our Go Kingman tourism page for more information. GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION Responsible for the general administration of the Inspection Division of the Engineering Department. Performs field and technical construction inspection work for environmental, water, sewer, street, and other public works projects and programs. Assures compliance with Federal, State and local codes and standards and contractual provisions. Along with providing direction, supervision, and evaluation of inspection staff, employees of this class are expected to perform highly skilled technical duties associated with inspections, and guiding staff through the inspections of capital improvements projects or private development. SUPERVISION RECEIVED Works under the general guidance and direction of Assistant City Engineer and/or City Engineer. SUPERVISION EXERCISED Exercises supervision over staff assigned to the Inspection Division of the Engineering Department. Minimum Qualifications/Special Requirements EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Graduation from high school diploma or GED equivalent; Minimum of seven (7) years of public works improvement inspections or related experience; and Minimum of three (3) years of supervisory experience; Supplemented by one (1) year of related technical or college coursework in algebra trigonometry, physics, land surveying, civil engineering a closely related field; and Ability to obtain at least four (4) of the following within one year of hire: ATTI (Arizona Technical Testing Institute) field technician certification ATTSA (American Traffic Safety Services Association) traffic control supervisor certification ACI (American Concrete Institute) concrete field testing certification ADEQ (Arizona Department of Environmental Quality) water distribution or sewer collection Operator II Certification NICET (National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies) Level III certification in a civil engineering technology program APWA (American Public Works Association)public infrastructure inspector certification; or Any equivalent combination of education, experience and training which demonstrates the knowledge and experience to perform the work. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Valid Arizona Driver's license or ability to obtain one within six (6) months. Essential Functions Essential Functions are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills. They are intended to be accurate summaries of what the job classification involves and what is required to perform it. Manages and supervises assigned operations; Plans and organizes workloads and staff assignments; Trains, motivates and evaluates assigned staff; Reviews progress and directs changes as needed. Inspects and approves all phases of public and private construction and installation of streets, curbs, gutter, sidewalk, storm drains, sewers, water lines, water meters, hydrants, service lines, fire lines, cross connection control devices and related utilities and structures as assigned to assure that the appropriate construction is completed in compliance with the plans, standards, specifications, special requirements, codes and regulations; issues correction notices or approvals as required. Inspects and assesses damage from oil, gas and water leaks to public and private property and facilities as required. Oil and/or gas leaks are reported to the Fire Department Hazardous Materials Team. Inspects construction work under excavation, clearing and grading permits. Coordinates activities and schedules with utility companies, contractors, property owners and other City departments. Resolves conflicts within scope of authority, and/or refers conflicts to Assistant City Engineer or City Engineer. Inspects to assure compliance with local, State and Federal standards for any right-of-way, street use, and other permits issued to private utilities or contractors. Checks for proper use and placement of traffic control devices to assure compliance with the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD). Provides information and responds to inquiries from contractors, property owners, staff, and the general public regarding assigned public works projects. Maintains a variety of logs and records related to employees, work assignments and inspection activities. Performs work in accordance with safety policies and procedures. Ensures that department management is informed of critical issues. Represents the Engineering Department in meetings, with contractors, engineers, developers, and other public agencies as required. Demonstrates continuous efforts to improve operations, decrease turnaround times and streamline the inspection work processes. Provides guidance, training and supervision to inspection staff on policies, practices and procedures, design and inspection within the public right of way. Compiles information and prepares construction reports as required. Assists in facilitating resolution of construction related conflicts. Handles complex technical problems, customer inquiries and complaints. Exercises considerable independent judgment during inspection of engineering projects with several jobs occurring at the same time. Ensures good workmanship, structural soundness, and aesthetics of engineering projects. Provides adequate documentation for ADEQ for testing of all water lines and sewer lines. Ensures safety of self while performing inspection on sites to include traversing, entering and exiting sites. Recognizes appropriate OSHA requirements and traffic control protocols are in place prior to placing self into the area of inspection. Ensures that construction projects create no hazards, avoidable nuisances, or damages to private or public property. Accurately read and interpret maps, specifications, drawings, and blueprints. Performs all duties in conformance to appropriate safety and security standards. Communicates and acts in a professional manner with the public, assigned employees, co-workers, and work contacts. Provides excellent customer service to all contacts. Regular attendance is an essential function of this job to ensure continuity. Performs all work duties and activities in accordance with City policies and procedures; follows safety policies and practices, works in a safe manner, and immediately reports unsafe activity and conditions to supervisor(s). PERIPHERAL DUTIES Reviews field staking and makes revisions within scope of authority; or refers matter to Assistant City Engineer or City Engineer for final interpretation and resolution. May serve on various employee or other committees as assigned. Serves as a member of survey crew or flagging as needed. Performs related duties as assigned. Performs special assignments as requested. Miscellaneous KNOWLEDGE Considerable knowledge of civil engineering principles, practices and methods as applicable to a municipal setting; Public works inspection methods; Applicable laws, standards and regulations relating to construction, inspection, safety and traffic control; Working knowledge of personal computers and software (word processing, spreadsheets, project and scheduling - Trakit, etc.); Occupational hazards, related Federal and State OSHA regulations and standard safety precautions. SKILLS Skill in reading and interpreting construction drawings, plans and specifications; Operating listed tools and equipment; Applying material testing and procedures; Preparing and maintaining clear, concise and accurate records and reports; Using computers and job-related software applications; Troubleshooting problems; Working in a team environment; Providing customer service; and Communication, interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with coworkers, supervisor, the general public, etc. sufficient to exchange or convey information and to provide work direction, guidance and supervision of assigned staff; Read and interpret basic maps and blueprints. ABILITIES Ability to: Accurately read and comprehend construction plans; Prepare, organize and maintain inspection field and office data, reports and systems; Perform required mathematical computations; Prepare accurate quantity and cost estimates; Work effectively with multiple inspections on a variety of capital improvement projects; Effectively communicate complex technical information, orally and in writing, to contractors, developers, property owners, employees, consultants, other governmental agency representatives, City officials, and the general public; Coordinate and organize work activities for division and staff; Detect poor workmanship, inferior materials, and potential hazards and recommend or stipulate appropriate remedial measure; Establish and maintain effective working relationships with assigned employees, coworkers, supervisor, other departments and the public; Understand and carry out written and oral instructions; Follow and maintain safety standards, and identify safety problems; Promote and adhere to safe work practices; Carry out assigned projects to their completion; Use appropriate tact and consideration in dealing with customer complaints and questions; Adapt to changing work priorities, accept changes in project schedules and meet deadlines; Work independently, and as a team, to complete daily activities according to work schedule; Supervise, guide and evaluate others in the work they are performing; Use equipment and tools properly and safely; Perform in adverse weather conditions; Wear OSHA required personal protective equipment; Bend or stoop repeatedly or continually while performing inspections; Traverse safely over rough, uneven, sloping, or rocky surfaces or terrain, and maneuver around scaffolding, bracing, or unfinished construction elements. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics attached to the job description are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. See Physical Demands. COMMITMENT TO SAFETY & WELLNESS It is the policy of the City of Kingman to ensure a safe, healthful workplace for all its employees. It requires that every person in the organization assumes the responsibility of individual and organizational safety. Injury and illness losses from incidents are costly and preventable. The City of Kingman will employ an effective accident and illness prevention program and a comprehensive wellness program that involves all its employees in the effort to eliminate workplace hazards and promote employee health and wellness. All employees are expected and encouraged to participate in safety and wellness program activities including the following: reporting hazards, unsafe work practices and accidents immediately to their supervisors or a safety committee representative; wearing required personal protective equipment; and participating in and supporting safety committee activities. DISCLAIMER The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel in this position. This job description is subject to change as the needs and requirements of the position changes. FIND YOUR REWARDING CAREER WITH US! Personal Growth Opportunities ~ Meaningful and Challenging Work ~ Public Service Community Spirit ~ Training and Development 2023-2024 Benefit Guide (PDF) Health Excellent medical, dental and vision insurance. Telemedicine available through BlueCare Anywhere for general medical and behavioral health. Flexible spending (FSA) or health savings accounts (HSA). Employer contribution to HSA equivalent to 50% of plan-year deductible. This is currently $750 for Single Coverage and $1,500 for Family Coverage. Employer-paid group basic life insurance coverage for employee and dependents on medical plan. Supplemental group insurance and third-party options available. Virgin Pulse, our comprehensive well-being platform designed to push you towardsgood health in mind, body and spirit. Participation incentives with up to $300 redeemable annually. Work/Life support services through the SupportLincEmployee Assistance Program (EAP). Six free counseling visits annually. Leave 12 paid holidays , including a floating birthday holiday each year. 16-35 paid vacation days per year. 6.15 hrs. 1-5 years; 7.69 hrs. 5-10 yrs.; 9.23 hrs. 10-15 yrs.; 10.77 hrs. 15+ yrs. Shift fire personnel accrue leave at 1/3 more per pay period. 3.69 sick hrs per pay period (approx. 9-12 sick days per year). Shift fire personnel accrue leave at 1/3 more per pay period. Part-time/seasonal employees earn 1 hours of sick time for every 30 hours worked. Other leave types available, including: 10 hours of Volunteer Time Off (VTO). Up to 5 days for bereavement. Jury Duty. Military Training, and more. Leave donation program. Financial Tuition reimbursement up to $4,500 annually. Shift differential pay (2nd & 3rd shift). Bonus Programs. Skill-based, Certification & Bilingual Pay. Clothing Allowance for Uniformed Personnel. Recognition & Appreciation Quarterly Performance Conversations (TrakStar). Mission, Vision, Values (MVV) Excellence Awards. Safety Awards. Service Awards at 5, 10, 15, 20+ years of service. Biannual All-Employee BBQ Lunch. Annual Employee Pool Party. Retirement City matching to AZ State Retirement System & Long Term Disability (ASRS). Additional retirement solutions available through optional third-party on pre-tax basis, including457-deferred compensation and Roth IRA. Closing Date/Time: 4/25/2024 5:00 PM Arizona
Apr 05, 2024
Full Time
Job Summary CITY OF KINGMAN CONSTRUCTION INSPECTOR SUPERVISOR ENGINEERING $29.23 - $35.08 /HOURLY $60,798-72,966/ANNUALLY (HIRE IN RANGE; DOQ) TYPICAL SCHEDULE - 5 DAYS/WEEK MONDAY TO FRIDAY | 7 AM to 4PM Learn more about our Benefits & Wellness Incentives APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED BY 4/25/24 5:00PM OVERVIEW The City of Kingman is located in Mohave County approximately 100 miles southeast of Las Vegas and 195 miles northwest of Phoenix nestled between the beautiful Cerbat and Hualapai mountain ranges along historic Route 66. In 2019, Reader’s Digest named Kingman one of the “Nicest Places in Arizona” for its thoughtful residents and spirit of generosity. In addition to its small-town look and feel, the area also offers a wide range of recreational activities that include hiking, bike and ATV trails, camping, golf, beautiful parks, historical attractions, nearby lakes and the Colorado River. With more than 400 full and part-time employees across 30 divisions, the City of Kingman provides exceptional public services to over 30,000 residents. Our focus on high-quality customer service, safety and teamwork underpins our efforts to foster an atmosphere where citizens and businesses can thrive. For more information about the City of Kingman, please see our Open Finance Portal , Choose Kingman Economic Development page and our Go Kingman tourism page for more information. GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION Responsible for the general administration of the Inspection Division of the Engineering Department. Performs field and technical construction inspection work for environmental, water, sewer, street, and other public works projects and programs. Assures compliance with Federal, State and local codes and standards and contractual provisions. Along with providing direction, supervision, and evaluation of inspection staff, employees of this class are expected to perform highly skilled technical duties associated with inspections, and guiding staff through the inspections of capital improvements projects or private development. SUPERVISION RECEIVED Works under the general guidance and direction of Assistant City Engineer and/or City Engineer. SUPERVISION EXERCISED Exercises supervision over staff assigned to the Inspection Division of the Engineering Department. Minimum Qualifications/Special Requirements EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Graduation from high school diploma or GED equivalent; Minimum of seven (7) years of public works improvement inspections or related experience; and Minimum of three (3) years of supervisory experience; Supplemented by one (1) year of related technical or college coursework in algebra trigonometry, physics, land surveying, civil engineering a closely related field; and Ability to obtain at least four (4) of the following within one year of hire: ATTI (Arizona Technical Testing Institute) field technician certification ATTSA (American Traffic Safety Services Association) traffic control supervisor certification ACI (American Concrete Institute) concrete field testing certification ADEQ (Arizona Department of Environmental Quality) water distribution or sewer collection Operator II Certification NICET (National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies) Level III certification in a civil engineering technology program APWA (American Public Works Association)public infrastructure inspector certification; or Any equivalent combination of education, experience and training which demonstrates the knowledge and experience to perform the work. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Valid Arizona Driver's license or ability to obtain one within six (6) months. Essential Functions Essential Functions are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills. They are intended to be accurate summaries of what the job classification involves and what is required to perform it. Manages and supervises assigned operations; Plans and organizes workloads and staff assignments; Trains, motivates and evaluates assigned staff; Reviews progress and directs changes as needed. Inspects and approves all phases of public and private construction and installation of streets, curbs, gutter, sidewalk, storm drains, sewers, water lines, water meters, hydrants, service lines, fire lines, cross connection control devices and related utilities and structures as assigned to assure that the appropriate construction is completed in compliance with the plans, standards, specifications, special requirements, codes and regulations; issues correction notices or approvals as required. Inspects and assesses damage from oil, gas and water leaks to public and private property and facilities as required. Oil and/or gas leaks are reported to the Fire Department Hazardous Materials Team. Inspects construction work under excavation, clearing and grading permits. Coordinates activities and schedules with utility companies, contractors, property owners and other City departments. Resolves conflicts within scope of authority, and/or refers conflicts to Assistant City Engineer or City Engineer. Inspects to assure compliance with local, State and Federal standards for any right-of-way, street use, and other permits issued to private utilities or contractors. Checks for proper use and placement of traffic control devices to assure compliance with the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD). Provides information and responds to inquiries from contractors, property owners, staff, and the general public regarding assigned public works projects. Maintains a variety of logs and records related to employees, work assignments and inspection activities. Performs work in accordance with safety policies and procedures. Ensures that department management is informed of critical issues. Represents the Engineering Department in meetings, with contractors, engineers, developers, and other public agencies as required. Demonstrates continuous efforts to improve operations, decrease turnaround times and streamline the inspection work processes. Provides guidance, training and supervision to inspection staff on policies, practices and procedures, design and inspection within the public right of way. Compiles information and prepares construction reports as required. Assists in facilitating resolution of construction related conflicts. Handles complex technical problems, customer inquiries and complaints. Exercises considerable independent judgment during inspection of engineering projects with several jobs occurring at the same time. Ensures good workmanship, structural soundness, and aesthetics of engineering projects. Provides adequate documentation for ADEQ for testing of all water lines and sewer lines. Ensures safety of self while performing inspection on sites to include traversing, entering and exiting sites. Recognizes appropriate OSHA requirements and traffic control protocols are in place prior to placing self into the area of inspection. Ensures that construction projects create no hazards, avoidable nuisances, or damages to private or public property. Accurately read and interpret maps, specifications, drawings, and blueprints. Performs all duties in conformance to appropriate safety and security standards. Communicates and acts in a professional manner with the public, assigned employees, co-workers, and work contacts. Provides excellent customer service to all contacts. Regular attendance is an essential function of this job to ensure continuity. Performs all work duties and activities in accordance with City policies and procedures; follows safety policies and practices, works in a safe manner, and immediately reports unsafe activity and conditions to supervisor(s). PERIPHERAL DUTIES Reviews field staking and makes revisions within scope of authority; or refers matter to Assistant City Engineer or City Engineer for final interpretation and resolution. May serve on various employee or other committees as assigned. Serves as a member of survey crew or flagging as needed. Performs related duties as assigned. Performs special assignments as requested. Miscellaneous KNOWLEDGE Considerable knowledge of civil engineering principles, practices and methods as applicable to a municipal setting; Public works inspection methods; Applicable laws, standards and regulations relating to construction, inspection, safety and traffic control; Working knowledge of personal computers and software (word processing, spreadsheets, project and scheduling - Trakit, etc.); Occupational hazards, related Federal and State OSHA regulations and standard safety precautions. SKILLS Skill in reading and interpreting construction drawings, plans and specifications; Operating listed tools and equipment; Applying material testing and procedures; Preparing and maintaining clear, concise and accurate records and reports; Using computers and job-related software applications; Troubleshooting problems; Working in a team environment; Providing customer service; and Communication, interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with coworkers, supervisor, the general public, etc. sufficient to exchange or convey information and to provide work direction, guidance and supervision of assigned staff; Read and interpret basic maps and blueprints. ABILITIES Ability to: Accurately read and comprehend construction plans; Prepare, organize and maintain inspection field and office data, reports and systems; Perform required mathematical computations; Prepare accurate quantity and cost estimates; Work effectively with multiple inspections on a variety of capital improvement projects; Effectively communicate complex technical information, orally and in writing, to contractors, developers, property owners, employees, consultants, other governmental agency representatives, City officials, and the general public; Coordinate and organize work activities for division and staff; Detect poor workmanship, inferior materials, and potential hazards and recommend or stipulate appropriate remedial measure; Establish and maintain effective working relationships with assigned employees, coworkers, supervisor, other departments and the public; Understand and carry out written and oral instructions; Follow and maintain safety standards, and identify safety problems; Promote and adhere to safe work practices; Carry out assigned projects to their completion; Use appropriate tact and consideration in dealing with customer complaints and questions; Adapt to changing work priorities, accept changes in project schedules and meet deadlines; Work independently, and as a team, to complete daily activities according to work schedule; Supervise, guide and evaluate others in the work they are performing; Use equipment and tools properly and safely; Perform in adverse weather conditions; Wear OSHA required personal protective equipment; Bend or stoop repeatedly or continually while performing inspections; Traverse safely over rough, uneven, sloping, or rocky surfaces or terrain, and maneuver around scaffolding, bracing, or unfinished construction elements. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics attached to the job description are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. See Physical Demands. COMMITMENT TO SAFETY & WELLNESS It is the policy of the City of Kingman to ensure a safe, healthful workplace for all its employees. It requires that every person in the organization assumes the responsibility of individual and organizational safety. Injury and illness losses from incidents are costly and preventable. The City of Kingman will employ an effective accident and illness prevention program and a comprehensive wellness program that involves all its employees in the effort to eliminate workplace hazards and promote employee health and wellness. All employees are expected and encouraged to participate in safety and wellness program activities including the following: reporting hazards, unsafe work practices and accidents immediately to their supervisors or a safety committee representative; wearing required personal protective equipment; and participating in and supporting safety committee activities. DISCLAIMER The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel in this position. This job description is subject to change as the needs and requirements of the position changes. FIND YOUR REWARDING CAREER WITH US! Personal Growth Opportunities ~ Meaningful and Challenging Work ~ Public Service Community Spirit ~ Training and Development 2023-2024 Benefit Guide (PDF) Health Excellent medical, dental and vision insurance. Telemedicine available through BlueCare Anywhere for general medical and behavioral health. Flexible spending (FSA) or health savings accounts (HSA). Employer contribution to HSA equivalent to 50% of plan-year deductible. This is currently $750 for Single Coverage and $1,500 for Family Coverage. Employer-paid group basic life insurance coverage for employee and dependents on medical plan. Supplemental group insurance and third-party options available. Virgin Pulse, our comprehensive well-being platform designed to push you towardsgood health in mind, body and spirit. Participation incentives with up to $300 redeemable annually. Work/Life support services through the SupportLincEmployee Assistance Program (EAP). Six free counseling visits annually. Leave 12 paid holidays , including a floating birthday holiday each year. 16-35 paid vacation days per year. 6.15 hrs. 1-5 years; 7.69 hrs. 5-10 yrs.; 9.23 hrs. 10-15 yrs.; 10.77 hrs. 15+ yrs. Shift fire personnel accrue leave at 1/3 more per pay period. 3.69 sick hrs per pay period (approx. 9-12 sick days per year). Shift fire personnel accrue leave at 1/3 more per pay period. Part-time/seasonal employees earn 1 hours of sick time for every 30 hours worked. Other leave types available, including: 10 hours of Volunteer Time Off (VTO). Up to 5 days for bereavement. Jury Duty. Military Training, and more. Leave donation program. Financial Tuition reimbursement up to $4,500 annually. Shift differential pay (2nd & 3rd shift). Bonus Programs. Skill-based, Certification & Bilingual Pay. Clothing Allowance for Uniformed Personnel. Recognition & Appreciation Quarterly Performance Conversations (TrakStar). Mission, Vision, Values (MVV) Excellence Awards. Safety Awards. Service Awards at 5, 10, 15, 20+ years of service. Biannual All-Employee BBQ Lunch. Annual Employee Pool Party. Retirement City matching to AZ State Retirement System & Long Term Disability (ASRS). Additional retirement solutions available through optional third-party on pre-tax basis, including457-deferred compensation and Roth IRA. Closing Date/Time: 4/25/2024 5:00 PM Arizona
Requirements MOS Code: 1171 (Marine Corps), 3E451 (Air Force), 92W (Army) Education and Experience : A High School diploma, GED or higher, and three (3) years experience in the maintenance, construction, or repair of water lines and mains, including one (1) year in a lead capacity. Licenses and Certificates : Class “C” Water Certificate of Competency issued by TCEQ required. Texas Class “C” Driver’s License or equivalent from another state. General Purpose Under general supervision, supervise, coordinate and participate in work activities of assigned crew engaged in the heavy construction, maintenance and repair of water lines and services. Typical Duties Supervise and participate in medium to heavy construction of water lines and services. Involves: Receive daily work orders and discuss assignments with supervisor. Estimate and prepare equipment and material requirements list and arrange for delivery of materials, equipment and traffic control necessary to complete work orders successfully. Check area for damage and underground utilities to be identified before excavation. Coordinate work with other utility entities. Order safety equipment specific to assignment including traffic control, self-contained breathing apparatus, trenching, etc. Supervise and participate in the installation, maintenance and repair of water service lines, installation of forms, the pouring/finishing of concrete. Ensure safety procedures are followed when working in trenches, excavations, or confined areas. Supervise and participate in laying pipes and connections. Involves: Supervise installation and maintenance of fire hydrants, cutting and machining of pipes and wet connections (tapping) to ensure compliance with applicable codes and regulations. Lay pipe and connection for new or existing systems. Repair, remove or replace damaged or obsolete lines. Ensure the repair of main leaks and breaks. Repair and replace valves in accordance with specifications, trade and water regulations. Inspect work in progress or completed work to ensure compliance with specifications. Ensure all equipment is operated and maintained safely. Respond to emergency calls. Prepare activity and maintenance logs, keeps records and prepares reports. Supervise assigned staff. Involves: Schedule, assign and review of operational and procedural activities. Prioritize and coordinate crew activities. Instruct, guide and check work. Appraise employee performance. Provide training and development. Enforce personnel rules, regulations and work standards. Counsel, motivate and maintain harmony. Recommend hiring, termination, transfers, discipline, merit pay or other employee status changes. General Information For complete job specification, click here. Test information: May 7, 2024 Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This position will close when a preset number of qualified applications have been received. A resume and/or other documents will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Comments such as "See resume" are not acceptable and will result in the application being considered incomplete. To qualify for this position, required experience, knowledge and skills must be clearly stated on your application's employment history. We do not use any information on your resume to review if you meet the minimum qualifications for this position. Failure to fully detail all experience and job duties in the application, or copying/pasting directly from the job specification, or responses referring to your resume will eliminate you from consideration for the position. BENEFITS LIFE AND HEALTH INSURANCE Every regular, full-time employee who is paid by the City, shall be entitled to receive group life, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, health insurance coverage as provided by the City. Employees shall be eligible for enrollment during the City's designated enrollment period. (Amended 08/28/07) Employees shall have the option of membership in a qualified health maintenance organization (HMO) as an alternative to health insurance coverage. Should an employee opt for HMO membership, the City shall contribute to the HMO an amount equal to the health insurance premium the City would have otherwise been obligated to pay on the employee's health insurance coverage. Any difference between the amount the City contributes and the cost of HMO membership shall be deducted from the employee's paycheck and forwarded to the HMO. ELIGIBILITY FOR VACATION LEAVE All regular employees who are regularly scheduled to work on an average, a minimum of twenty (20) hours per week, who have held a position in the City Service for a period of six months from date of employment, shall be eligible for vacation allowance as hereinafter set forth. Part-time employees shall accrue vacation leave at a pro-rated amount of full-time entitlement based on the number of hours that they are scheduled to work. Employees covered by collective bargaining agreements shall accrue vacation as provided in the applicable agreement. Regular employees in the City Service shall accrue vacation credit at the following rates per pay period, calculated from the date of employment of each employee: For 0 - 5 years of service (12 days): 40 hour per week employees - 3.70 hours per biweekly pay period For >5 to 15 years of service (17 days): 40 hour per week employees - 5.24 hours per biweekly pay period For >15 or more years of service (20 days): 40 hour per week employees - 6.16 hours per biweekly pay period SICK LEAVE WITH PAY Employees shall be entitled to accrue sick leave with pay in accordance with the Rules of the Civil Service Commission. ACCIDENT WITH PAY LEAVE The Amended Section 4.4 of the Ordinance shall become effective upon adoption and shall apply to occupational injuries and occupational diseases occurring on and after date of adoption. Occupational injuries and occupational diseases occurring before such date will be governed by the Ordinance in effect at the time of the date of injury or disease. PREGNANCY LEAVE A) Pregnancy shall be treated the same as any other temporary physical disability. B) An employee on pregnancy leave shall use accumulated and unused regular sick leave time and then (unless granted use of special sick leave) shall be on leave without pay, unless the employee chooses to use any accumulated and unused annual leave. C) An employee going on pregnancy leave shall give written notice to her department head with appropriate medical verification. Before returning to work from pregnancy leave, the individual will provide appropriate medical documentation releasing the employee to return to work, as is required for any individual who has been on leave for a temporary physical disability. LEGAL HOLIDAYS The following days are hereby declared legal holidays for all the City departments, provided that the provisions of this section shall not apply to members of the Fire Department whose duties are to prevent or extinguish fires, or to members of the Police Department whose duties are those of law enforcement: (Amended 10/03/95) 1.First day of January (New Year's Day) 2.Third Monday in January (Martin Luther King Holiday) 3. Thirty-first day in March(Cesar Chavez Day) 4.Last Monday in May (Memorial Day) 5. June 19 (Juneteenth) 6.Fourth day of July (Independence Day) 7.First Monday in September (Labor Day) 8. Eleventh Day in November (Veteran's Day) 9.Fourth Thursday in November (Thanksgiving Day) 10. The Friday following the fourth Thursdayin November (Day after Thanksgiving) 11.Twenty-fifth Day in December (Christmas Day) 12.Employee's Birthday In addition to the above days, the following days are also declared to be legal holidays:1. Any day designated as a holiday by City Council.2. When any legal holiday falls on a Saturday, the preceding Friday shall be considered a legal holiday.3. When any legal holiday falls on a Sunday, the following business day shall be considered a legal holiday. Closing Date/Time: 4/23/2024 11:59 PM Mountain
Apr 05, 2024
Full Time
Requirements MOS Code: 1171 (Marine Corps), 3E451 (Air Force), 92W (Army) Education and Experience : A High School diploma, GED or higher, and three (3) years experience in the maintenance, construction, or repair of water lines and mains, including one (1) year in a lead capacity. Licenses and Certificates : Class “C” Water Certificate of Competency issued by TCEQ required. Texas Class “C” Driver’s License or equivalent from another state. General Purpose Under general supervision, supervise, coordinate and participate in work activities of assigned crew engaged in the heavy construction, maintenance and repair of water lines and services. Typical Duties Supervise and participate in medium to heavy construction of water lines and services. Involves: Receive daily work orders and discuss assignments with supervisor. Estimate and prepare equipment and material requirements list and arrange for delivery of materials, equipment and traffic control necessary to complete work orders successfully. Check area for damage and underground utilities to be identified before excavation. Coordinate work with other utility entities. Order safety equipment specific to assignment including traffic control, self-contained breathing apparatus, trenching, etc. Supervise and participate in the installation, maintenance and repair of water service lines, installation of forms, the pouring/finishing of concrete. Ensure safety procedures are followed when working in trenches, excavations, or confined areas. Supervise and participate in laying pipes and connections. Involves: Supervise installation and maintenance of fire hydrants, cutting and machining of pipes and wet connections (tapping) to ensure compliance with applicable codes and regulations. Lay pipe and connection for new or existing systems. Repair, remove or replace damaged or obsolete lines. Ensure the repair of main leaks and breaks. Repair and replace valves in accordance with specifications, trade and water regulations. Inspect work in progress or completed work to ensure compliance with specifications. Ensure all equipment is operated and maintained safely. Respond to emergency calls. Prepare activity and maintenance logs, keeps records and prepares reports. Supervise assigned staff. Involves: Schedule, assign and review of operational and procedural activities. Prioritize and coordinate crew activities. Instruct, guide and check work. Appraise employee performance. Provide training and development. Enforce personnel rules, regulations and work standards. Counsel, motivate and maintain harmony. Recommend hiring, termination, transfers, discipline, merit pay or other employee status changes. General Information For complete job specification, click here. Test information: May 7, 2024 Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This position will close when a preset number of qualified applications have been received. A resume and/or other documents will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Comments such as "See resume" are not acceptable and will result in the application being considered incomplete. To qualify for this position, required experience, knowledge and skills must be clearly stated on your application's employment history. We do not use any information on your resume to review if you meet the minimum qualifications for this position. Failure to fully detail all experience and job duties in the application, or copying/pasting directly from the job specification, or responses referring to your resume will eliminate you from consideration for the position. BENEFITS LIFE AND HEALTH INSURANCE Every regular, full-time employee who is paid by the City, shall be entitled to receive group life, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, health insurance coverage as provided by the City. Employees shall be eligible for enrollment during the City's designated enrollment period. (Amended 08/28/07) Employees shall have the option of membership in a qualified health maintenance organization (HMO) as an alternative to health insurance coverage. Should an employee opt for HMO membership, the City shall contribute to the HMO an amount equal to the health insurance premium the City would have otherwise been obligated to pay on the employee's health insurance coverage. Any difference between the amount the City contributes and the cost of HMO membership shall be deducted from the employee's paycheck and forwarded to the HMO. ELIGIBILITY FOR VACATION LEAVE All regular employees who are regularly scheduled to work on an average, a minimum of twenty (20) hours per week, who have held a position in the City Service for a period of six months from date of employment, shall be eligible for vacation allowance as hereinafter set forth. Part-time employees shall accrue vacation leave at a pro-rated amount of full-time entitlement based on the number of hours that they are scheduled to work. Employees covered by collective bargaining agreements shall accrue vacation as provided in the applicable agreement. Regular employees in the City Service shall accrue vacation credit at the following rates per pay period, calculated from the date of employment of each employee: For 0 - 5 years of service (12 days): 40 hour per week employees - 3.70 hours per biweekly pay period For >5 to 15 years of service (17 days): 40 hour per week employees - 5.24 hours per biweekly pay period For >15 or more years of service (20 days): 40 hour per week employees - 6.16 hours per biweekly pay period SICK LEAVE WITH PAY Employees shall be entitled to accrue sick leave with pay in accordance with the Rules of the Civil Service Commission. ACCIDENT WITH PAY LEAVE The Amended Section 4.4 of the Ordinance shall become effective upon adoption and shall apply to occupational injuries and occupational diseases occurring on and after date of adoption. Occupational injuries and occupational diseases occurring before such date will be governed by the Ordinance in effect at the time of the date of injury or disease. PREGNANCY LEAVE A) Pregnancy shall be treated the same as any other temporary physical disability. B) An employee on pregnancy leave shall use accumulated and unused regular sick leave time and then (unless granted use of special sick leave) shall be on leave without pay, unless the employee chooses to use any accumulated and unused annual leave. C) An employee going on pregnancy leave shall give written notice to her department head with appropriate medical verification. Before returning to work from pregnancy leave, the individual will provide appropriate medical documentation releasing the employee to return to work, as is required for any individual who has been on leave for a temporary physical disability. LEGAL HOLIDAYS The following days are hereby declared legal holidays for all the City departments, provided that the provisions of this section shall not apply to members of the Fire Department whose duties are to prevent or extinguish fires, or to members of the Police Department whose duties are those of law enforcement: (Amended 10/03/95) 1.First day of January (New Year's Day) 2.Third Monday in January (Martin Luther King Holiday) 3. Thirty-first day in March(Cesar Chavez Day) 4.Last Monday in May (Memorial Day) 5. June 19 (Juneteenth) 6.Fourth day of July (Independence Day) 7.First Monday in September (Labor Day) 8. Eleventh Day in November (Veteran's Day) 9.Fourth Thursday in November (Thanksgiving Day) 10. The Friday following the fourth Thursdayin November (Day after Thanksgiving) 11.Twenty-fifth Day in December (Christmas Day) 12.Employee's Birthday In addition to the above days, the following days are also declared to be legal holidays:1. Any day designated as a holiday by City Council.2. When any legal holiday falls on a Saturday, the preceding Friday shall be considered a legal holiday.3. When any legal holiday falls on a Sunday, the following business day shall be considered a legal holiday. Closing Date/Time: 4/23/2024 11:59 PM Mountain
CITY OF GREENVILLE NORTH CAROLINA
Greenville, North Carolina, United States
Job Summary The City of Greenville seeks a skilled individual to fill the position of Traffic Signal Supervisor. This position will supervise skilled employees involved in the installation, maintenance, repair, and testing of traffic signals and related electronic equipment. Hiring Salary Range: $59,155.20 - $75,420.80 Full Salary Range: $59,155.20 - $91,665.60 FLSA status: Nonexempt This is a continuous recruitment and may close at any time. Examples of Duties Plans, prioritizes, trains, directs, and supervises the work of Traffic Signal Technicians; Monitors staff performance and workloads; Oversees installation, maintenance, and operations of traffic signal devices; Investigates and resolves traffic signal related complaints and concerns; Performs field reviews as required; Identifies traffic signal safety and/or operational issues in the field and confers with management; Assists the Traffic Engineer with the design and implementation of electronic traffic safety devices; Coordinates with contractors, NCDOT, GUC, and others stakeholders; Updates and monitors records of work; Assists in maintaining asset management programs for traffic signals; Prepares work orders, requisitions, quotes, and other documents; Assists in managing contractor invoicing and schedules; Assists in preparation of quarterly NCDOT Schedule C & D maintenance invoices; Keeps current on new advances in traffic signal technology and assists in researching new technologies, materials, and equipment; Communicates with members of the public, staff, representatives of City departments and external agencies on traffic signal related issues and attends meetings as required; Performs other job-related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Associate's degree or higher in electrical engineering, electronics, or closely related field, and Five (5) or more years of experience in traffic signal work, electrical trade, or a closely related field. OR High school diploma or GED, and Ten (10) or more years of experience in traffic signal work, electrical trade, or a closely related field. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of: - standard practices, materials, and tools of the electrical and electronic trades. - principles and practices of supervision. - safety hazards and precautionary methods related to the trades. - Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices standards for signal equipment. Ability to: - Perform a broad range of supervisory responsibilities over others. - Communicate effectively orally and in writing. - Read and interpret technical and graphical information such as electrical plans, code requirements, and electronic schematics and diagrams. - Work cooperatively with others. - Work safely without presenting a direct threat to self or others. Special Requirements Must possess a valid CDL driver's license, Class B or higher. IMSA Level II Traffic Signal Tech certified. The City of Greenville offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Employees in designated part-time positions may participate in some of the benefit programs offered to regular full-time employees. Visit the City of Greenville Human Resources Website for a more in depth summary of our benefits.
Apr 16, 2024
Full Time
Job Summary The City of Greenville seeks a skilled individual to fill the position of Traffic Signal Supervisor. This position will supervise skilled employees involved in the installation, maintenance, repair, and testing of traffic signals and related electronic equipment. Hiring Salary Range: $59,155.20 - $75,420.80 Full Salary Range: $59,155.20 - $91,665.60 FLSA status: Nonexempt This is a continuous recruitment and may close at any time. Examples of Duties Plans, prioritizes, trains, directs, and supervises the work of Traffic Signal Technicians; Monitors staff performance and workloads; Oversees installation, maintenance, and operations of traffic signal devices; Investigates and resolves traffic signal related complaints and concerns; Performs field reviews as required; Identifies traffic signal safety and/or operational issues in the field and confers with management; Assists the Traffic Engineer with the design and implementation of electronic traffic safety devices; Coordinates with contractors, NCDOT, GUC, and others stakeholders; Updates and monitors records of work; Assists in maintaining asset management programs for traffic signals; Prepares work orders, requisitions, quotes, and other documents; Assists in managing contractor invoicing and schedules; Assists in preparation of quarterly NCDOT Schedule C & D maintenance invoices; Keeps current on new advances in traffic signal technology and assists in researching new technologies, materials, and equipment; Communicates with members of the public, staff, representatives of City departments and external agencies on traffic signal related issues and attends meetings as required; Performs other job-related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Associate's degree or higher in electrical engineering, electronics, or closely related field, and Five (5) or more years of experience in traffic signal work, electrical trade, or a closely related field. OR High school diploma or GED, and Ten (10) or more years of experience in traffic signal work, electrical trade, or a closely related field. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of: - standard practices, materials, and tools of the electrical and electronic trades. - principles and practices of supervision. - safety hazards and precautionary methods related to the trades. - Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices standards for signal equipment. Ability to: - Perform a broad range of supervisory responsibilities over others. - Communicate effectively orally and in writing. - Read and interpret technical and graphical information such as electrical plans, code requirements, and electronic schematics and diagrams. - Work cooperatively with others. - Work safely without presenting a direct threat to self or others. Special Requirements Must possess a valid CDL driver's license, Class B or higher. IMSA Level II Traffic Signal Tech certified. The City of Greenville offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Employees in designated part-time positions may participate in some of the benefit programs offered to regular full-time employees. Visit the City of Greenville Human Resources Website for a more in depth summary of our benefits.
City of Grand Prairie, TX
Grand Prairie, Texas, United States
Job Summary Are you ready to play a vital role in shaping the smooth flow of traffic in our city? We are seeking a dedicated and skilled individual to join our team as a Traffic Signal Technician. As a crucial member of our organization, you will be responsible for ensuring the seamless installation and maintenance of the City's traffic control devices, making our streets safer and more efficient for everyone. Apply today with The City of Grand Prairie! Essential Job Functions Performs traffic signal and roadway lighting maintenance and repair by completing scheduled maintenance and repair; and completing emergency repairs as needed. Installs and maintains fiber optic equipment by installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing fiber optic equipment, video equipment, and systems utilizing sophisticated electronic test equipment. Performs signal installations and programming by installing traffic signals, school flashers, and flood warning devices; replacing major components; and programming controllers. Ensures proper traffic signal operation by manually controlling signals for special functions like: unusual circumstances such as vehicle damage and emergency traffic control during natural disasters. Updates technical knowledge of current advances within the field by receiving training on all aspects of work areas including: fiber optics, new products, and how to troubleshoot and perform repairs correctly. Trains employees by ensuring that all new Level I employees can properly maintain and repair small problems in cabinets and change bulbs in field signals. All other duties as assigned by a supervisor/manager within your department/division. Regular and consistent attendance and punctuality for the assigned work hours is essential. Minimum Qualifications Education: Training beyond high school. Could include some college hours, technical school, or correspondence course. Experience: 2 years of related experience. Licenses : Valid CDL Class A Driver's License required within first 6 months of employment. Certifications Required: International Municipal Signal Association Workzone, International Municipal Signal Association Traffic Signal Technician I, and International Municipal Signal Association Roadway Lighting I or the ability to obtain within first 6 months of employment. The City offers a full range of benefits for full time employees, including, but not limited to the plans as defined in the Benefits Guide. Summary of Benefits Closing Date/Time: 4/19/2024 5:00 PM Central
Apr 12, 2024
Full Time
Job Summary Are you ready to play a vital role in shaping the smooth flow of traffic in our city? We are seeking a dedicated and skilled individual to join our team as a Traffic Signal Technician. As a crucial member of our organization, you will be responsible for ensuring the seamless installation and maintenance of the City's traffic control devices, making our streets safer and more efficient for everyone. Apply today with The City of Grand Prairie! Essential Job Functions Performs traffic signal and roadway lighting maintenance and repair by completing scheduled maintenance and repair; and completing emergency repairs as needed. Installs and maintains fiber optic equipment by installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing fiber optic equipment, video equipment, and systems utilizing sophisticated electronic test equipment. Performs signal installations and programming by installing traffic signals, school flashers, and flood warning devices; replacing major components; and programming controllers. Ensures proper traffic signal operation by manually controlling signals for special functions like: unusual circumstances such as vehicle damage and emergency traffic control during natural disasters. Updates technical knowledge of current advances within the field by receiving training on all aspects of work areas including: fiber optics, new products, and how to troubleshoot and perform repairs correctly. Trains employees by ensuring that all new Level I employees can properly maintain and repair small problems in cabinets and change bulbs in field signals. All other duties as assigned by a supervisor/manager within your department/division. Regular and consistent attendance and punctuality for the assigned work hours is essential. Minimum Qualifications Education: Training beyond high school. Could include some college hours, technical school, or correspondence course. Experience: 2 years of related experience. Licenses : Valid CDL Class A Driver's License required within first 6 months of employment. Certifications Required: International Municipal Signal Association Workzone, International Municipal Signal Association Traffic Signal Technician I, and International Municipal Signal Association Roadway Lighting I or the ability to obtain within first 6 months of employment. The City offers a full range of benefits for full time employees, including, but not limited to the plans as defined in the Benefits Guide. Summary of Benefits Closing Date/Time: 4/19/2024 5:00 PM Central
CITY OF ORLANDO, FL
Orlando, Florida, United States
Description Who We Are Orlando, The City Beautiful For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city. This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise. Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential. Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando. Nature of Work: (Water Reclamation) Performs supervisory and administrative work over crews responsible for the opening of various streets, driveways and sidewalks to facilitate the installation, maintenance and repair of the wastewater collection system and ensures restoration in accordance with local regulatory agency standards. This position assists in hiring and evaluating personnel; provides direction to enhance work performance of subordinates; responds to any emergency repair on the wastewater collection system/reclaimed water distribution system needed during designated duty weeks and makes decisions on how to conduct the repair based on the severity and difficulty. Additionally, this position informs public and affected utilities of pending disruption of service; protects the integrity of the wastewater collection system/reclaimed water distribution system by ensuring high quality workmanship during all phases of construction, maintenance and repair. Work is performed under the supervision of a Systems Evaluation and Maintenance Supervisor and is reviewed by direct observation and through discussions while in progress and upon completion. Minimum Requirements (Water Reclamation) High School graduate plus four (4) years’ experience in the testing, inspection, and repair of manholes and sewer lines, two (2) of which must have been in a supervisory capacity; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. FDOT Advanced Temporary Traffic Control (TTC) or Maintenance of Traffic (MOT) Certification required . A valid Florida CDL Class B required . Florida Class B Water and Pollution Control Collection Technician License required within time limit set by department. A GOAA Secure Area Access I. D. badge is required within ninety (90) days of hire. Supplemental Information City of Orlando Benefits If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows: Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree; Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree; Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 13, 2024
Full Time
Description Who We Are Orlando, The City Beautiful For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city. This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise. Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential. Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando. Nature of Work: (Water Reclamation) Performs supervisory and administrative work over crews responsible for the opening of various streets, driveways and sidewalks to facilitate the installation, maintenance and repair of the wastewater collection system and ensures restoration in accordance with local regulatory agency standards. This position assists in hiring and evaluating personnel; provides direction to enhance work performance of subordinates; responds to any emergency repair on the wastewater collection system/reclaimed water distribution system needed during designated duty weeks and makes decisions on how to conduct the repair based on the severity and difficulty. Additionally, this position informs public and affected utilities of pending disruption of service; protects the integrity of the wastewater collection system/reclaimed water distribution system by ensuring high quality workmanship during all phases of construction, maintenance and repair. Work is performed under the supervision of a Systems Evaluation and Maintenance Supervisor and is reviewed by direct observation and through discussions while in progress and upon completion. Minimum Requirements (Water Reclamation) High School graduate plus four (4) years’ experience in the testing, inspection, and repair of manholes and sewer lines, two (2) of which must have been in a supervisory capacity; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. FDOT Advanced Temporary Traffic Control (TTC) or Maintenance of Traffic (MOT) Certification required . A valid Florida CDL Class B required . Florida Class B Water and Pollution Control Collection Technician License required within time limit set by department. A GOAA Secure Area Access I. D. badge is required within ninety (90) days of hire. Supplemental Information City of Orlando Benefits If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows: Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree; Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree; Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree Closing Date/Time: Continuous
PLACER COUNTY, CA
Auburn, California, United States
Introduction Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION Placer County is currently accepting applications for Electrical Instrument & Control Technician - I, Electrical Instrument & Control Technician - II, and Electrical Instrument & Control Technician - Senior. Each level in this job series has different minimum qualifications. To participate in the recruitment at the I level, II level, or both levels, you must complete and submit separate applications and supplemental questionnaires for each recruitment: Electrical Instrument & Control Technician - I #2024-11818-01 Electrical Instrument & Control Technician - II #2024-11819-01 Electrical Instrument & Control Technician - Senior #2024-11820-01 The Department of Public Works currently has two permanent vacancies at the Electrical Instrument & Control Technician-I and Electrical Instrument & Control Technician-II level and one permanent vacancy for Electrical Instrument & Control Technician - Senior. The eligible list established as a result of this recruitment may be used fill future vacancies as they arise, subject to position-specific requirements. This classification is scheduled to receive a general wage increase of 4.0% in June, 2024. 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 work in the repair, installation, maintenance, calibration, testing, and modification of digital electrical systems, automated instrument control mechanisms, and measuring devices that are used to power, control, and operate water distribution, wastewater collections, treatment ponds, and related infrastructure. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the journey level class in the Electrical Instrument and Control Technician series. This class is distinguished from the Electrical Instrument and Control Technician I by the assignment of the full range of duties. Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies within the work unit. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the entry level. This class is distinguished from the Senior Electrical Instrument and Control Technician in that the latter performs the most difficult and responsible types of duties assigned, including complex repair, installation, and maintenance and exercises technical and functional supervision over maintenance and technical personnel. Classes in the Electrical Instrument and Control Technician series are distinguished from those in the Utility Services Worker series in that the former is required to obtain a higher level of technical, mechanical, and electrical training and experience in order to independently perform the full scope of job duties related to servicing the County’s lift stations which include variable frequency drives per state and local requirements. In contrast, the Utility Service Worker series performs more general maintenance of wastewater, water treatment, and related facilities. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from an assigned supervisor and may receive technical and functional supervision from a Senior Electrical Instrument and Control Technician. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Install, maintain, configure, calibrate, inspect, test, modify, and repair instrument control, recordings, metering, and alarm telemetry systems used in water distribution, wastewater collections, and treatment ponds. Install, diagnose, troubleshoot, and perform preventive and corrective maintenance on electrical switch gear, relays, process controls, alarm systems, transmitters, gauges, sensors, isolators, analyzers, flowmeters, transducers, uninterruptible power supplies, lighting, motors, starters, pumps, circuit breakers, power meters, switches, control wiring, protective relays, cameras, and related electrical and electronic devices. Clean, lubricate, and inspect electrical equipment and other instrumentation and control equipment; install wiring in conduit for new projects. Maintain water distribution, wastewater collection, and treatment pond equipment, such as motor controls and automatic switch gear, and sewage pumps; install and maintain variable frequency drives, starters, and related automatic control equipment such as high voltage circuit breakers, control wires, and protective relays. Test lift station emergency generators at various sites; clean, lubricate, and inspect electrical equipment related to generators. Install, configure, and maintain control of video and communications equipment. Install and service electrical voltage recording devices; locate underground electrical conductors to prevent damage; inspect and repair new and damaged buried cables. Inspect, maintain, rebuild, and repair pumps and electric motors, controls, and alarms. Operate light and moderately heavy equipment such as dump trucks, boom trucks, and backhoes; transport equipment and supplies to work sites; and load and unload equipment and supplies. When assigned to wastewater treatment plant or sewer pump station, maintain, and repair all mechanical, electrical, and electronic systems; install and repair all piping and valves; interpret manuals, schematics, diagrams, and drawings; and provide technical supervision to maintenance and technical personnel regarding equipment and facility maintenance within the plant or pump station. Test lift station emergency generators at various sites; clean, lubricate, and inspect engine and electrical equipment related to generators. May perform minor repair/pipe work, as needed. Build and maintain positive working relationships with coworkers, other County employees, and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is primarily performed outside with varying environments, including traveling and working in inclement weather. Duties are performed in close proximity to a variety of hazardous environments including wastewater, sewage, gases, and high voltages. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. 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 (2) years of responsible experience performing duties similar to an Electrical Instrument and Control Technician I with Placer County. Training: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade, supplemented by college or equivalent course work in electronics, instrumentation, control systems, or related field. Required License or Certificate: Possession of a valid Class A or B driver's license with air brake and tanker endorsements within twelve months of employment. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. Possession of certificate of training in use of self-contained breathing apparatus, to be obtained within three months of employment. California Water Environment Association (CWEA) Grade 1 Electrical & Instrumentation Technologist Certification or equivalent. California Water Environment Association (CWEA) Grade 1 Collection System Maintenance Certification or equivalent. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Basic control systems theory and its practical application to process control infield instrumentation. Basic principles and practices of inspecting, troubleshooting, calibrating, and repairing of electrical, electronic, mechanical, and electromechanical components and instrumentation. Basic electrical theory principles. Applicable codes, regulations, standards, and procedures governing electrical and electronic industry. Principles and practices of work safety. Principles, methods, materials, tools, and equipment used in the design, installation, testing, operation, maintenance, repair, calibration, and optimization of instrumentation, electrical, electronic, mechanical, and electro-mechanical systems including radio telemetry and solar field. Electrical and electronic theory and practice as applied to process instrumentation and control equipment. Technical operation and maintenance of modern electronic devices. Instrumentation, electronic and electrical components associated with water reclamation, water treatment plants, water distribution systems, and hydroelectric power plants. Principles and practices of instrumentation calibration and alignment procedures. Ability to: On a continuous basis, know and understand operations, observe safety rules and identify safety hazards. Intermittently analyze problem equipment and systems; identify and locate equipment and tools; interpret work orders; remember equipment and tool location; explain systems and equipment issues to others; remember street/road names and general geographic areas. Intermittently sit while driving or completing forms or reports; walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel, twist, and reach when inspecting or repairing wastewater or sewer systems, use various tools and equipment; perform simple and power grasping, pushing, pulling, and fine manipulation; distinguish colors used in coding electrical wires; hear and interpret sounds coming from pump and motor operation and alarms; and regularly lift very heavy weight. Obtain information through interviews and dialogue; deal fairly and courteously with the public. Analyze situations quickly and objectively and determine proper course of action. Safely and effectively perform duties and operate equipment in regular traffic areas. Work unusual and prolonged work schedules; work multiple shifts during emergencies, seasonally caused circumstances, or special projects. Use hand tools. Understand and follow written and oral instructions. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Independently maintain and repair mechanical, electrical, and electronic systems, and valves. Independently interpret manuals, schematics, diagrams, and drawings. 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. MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION Length of Probation: All permanent appointments to this classification shall serve a probationary period of twelve (12) calendar months or two thousand eighty (2,080) hours, whichever is more. Bargaining Unit: General 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: 4/19/2024 8:00:00 PM
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Introduction Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION Placer County is currently accepting applications for Electrical Instrument & Control Technician - I, Electrical Instrument & Control Technician - II, and Electrical Instrument & Control Technician - Senior. Each level in this job series has different minimum qualifications. To participate in the recruitment at the I level, II level, or both levels, you must complete and submit separate applications and supplemental questionnaires for each recruitment: Electrical Instrument & Control Technician - I #2024-11818-01 Electrical Instrument & Control Technician - II #2024-11819-01 Electrical Instrument & Control Technician - Senior #2024-11820-01 The Department of Public Works currently has two permanent vacancies at the Electrical Instrument & Control Technician-I and Electrical Instrument & Control Technician-II level and one permanent vacancy for Electrical Instrument & Control Technician - Senior. The eligible list established as a result of this recruitment may be used fill future vacancies as they arise, subject to position-specific requirements. This classification is scheduled to receive a general wage increase of 4.0% in June, 2024. 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 work in the repair, installation, maintenance, calibration, testing, and modification of digital electrical systems, automated instrument control mechanisms, and measuring devices that are used to power, control, and operate water distribution, wastewater collections, treatment ponds, and related infrastructure. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the journey level class in the Electrical Instrument and Control Technician series. This class is distinguished from the Electrical Instrument and Control Technician I by the assignment of the full range of duties. Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies within the work unit. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the entry level. This class is distinguished from the Senior Electrical Instrument and Control Technician in that the latter performs the most difficult and responsible types of duties assigned, including complex repair, installation, and maintenance and exercises technical and functional supervision over maintenance and technical personnel. Classes in the Electrical Instrument and Control Technician series are distinguished from those in the Utility Services Worker series in that the former is required to obtain a higher level of technical, mechanical, and electrical training and experience in order to independently perform the full scope of job duties related to servicing the County’s lift stations which include variable frequency drives per state and local requirements. In contrast, the Utility Service Worker series performs more general maintenance of wastewater, water treatment, and related facilities. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from an assigned supervisor and may receive technical and functional supervision from a Senior Electrical Instrument and Control Technician. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Install, maintain, configure, calibrate, inspect, test, modify, and repair instrument control, recordings, metering, and alarm telemetry systems used in water distribution, wastewater collections, and treatment ponds. Install, diagnose, troubleshoot, and perform preventive and corrective maintenance on electrical switch gear, relays, process controls, alarm systems, transmitters, gauges, sensors, isolators, analyzers, flowmeters, transducers, uninterruptible power supplies, lighting, motors, starters, pumps, circuit breakers, power meters, switches, control wiring, protective relays, cameras, and related electrical and electronic devices. Clean, lubricate, and inspect electrical equipment and other instrumentation and control equipment; install wiring in conduit for new projects. Maintain water distribution, wastewater collection, and treatment pond equipment, such as motor controls and automatic switch gear, and sewage pumps; install and maintain variable frequency drives, starters, and related automatic control equipment such as high voltage circuit breakers, control wires, and protective relays. Test lift station emergency generators at various sites; clean, lubricate, and inspect electrical equipment related to generators. Install, configure, and maintain control of video and communications equipment. Install and service electrical voltage recording devices; locate underground electrical conductors to prevent damage; inspect and repair new and damaged buried cables. Inspect, maintain, rebuild, and repair pumps and electric motors, controls, and alarms. Operate light and moderately heavy equipment such as dump trucks, boom trucks, and backhoes; transport equipment and supplies to work sites; and load and unload equipment and supplies. When assigned to wastewater treatment plant or sewer pump station, maintain, and repair all mechanical, electrical, and electronic systems; install and repair all piping and valves; interpret manuals, schematics, diagrams, and drawings; and provide technical supervision to maintenance and technical personnel regarding equipment and facility maintenance within the plant or pump station. Test lift station emergency generators at various sites; clean, lubricate, and inspect engine and electrical equipment related to generators. May perform minor repair/pipe work, as needed. Build and maintain positive working relationships with coworkers, other County employees, and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is primarily performed outside with varying environments, including traveling and working in inclement weather. Duties are performed in close proximity to a variety of hazardous environments including wastewater, sewage, gases, and high voltages. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. 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 (2) years of responsible experience performing duties similar to an Electrical Instrument and Control Technician I with Placer County. Training: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade, supplemented by college or equivalent course work in electronics, instrumentation, control systems, or related field. Required License or Certificate: Possession of a valid Class A or B driver's license with air brake and tanker endorsements within twelve months of employment. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. Possession of certificate of training in use of self-contained breathing apparatus, to be obtained within three months of employment. California Water Environment Association (CWEA) Grade 1 Electrical & Instrumentation Technologist Certification or equivalent. California Water Environment Association (CWEA) Grade 1 Collection System Maintenance Certification or equivalent. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Basic control systems theory and its practical application to process control infield instrumentation. Basic principles and practices of inspecting, troubleshooting, calibrating, and repairing of electrical, electronic, mechanical, and electromechanical components and instrumentation. Basic electrical theory principles. Applicable codes, regulations, standards, and procedures governing electrical and electronic industry. Principles and practices of work safety. Principles, methods, materials, tools, and equipment used in the design, installation, testing, operation, maintenance, repair, calibration, and optimization of instrumentation, electrical, electronic, mechanical, and electro-mechanical systems including radio telemetry and solar field. Electrical and electronic theory and practice as applied to process instrumentation and control equipment. Technical operation and maintenance of modern electronic devices. Instrumentation, electronic and electrical components associated with water reclamation, water treatment plants, water distribution systems, and hydroelectric power plants. Principles and practices of instrumentation calibration and alignment procedures. Ability to: On a continuous basis, know and understand operations, observe safety rules and identify safety hazards. Intermittently analyze problem equipment and systems; identify and locate equipment and tools; interpret work orders; remember equipment and tool location; explain systems and equipment issues to others; remember street/road names and general geographic areas. Intermittently sit while driving or completing forms or reports; walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel, twist, and reach when inspecting or repairing wastewater or sewer systems, use various tools and equipment; perform simple and power grasping, pushing, pulling, and fine manipulation; distinguish colors used in coding electrical wires; hear and interpret sounds coming from pump and motor operation and alarms; and regularly lift very heavy weight. Obtain information through interviews and dialogue; deal fairly and courteously with the public. Analyze situations quickly and objectively and determine proper course of action. Safely and effectively perform duties and operate equipment in regular traffic areas. Work unusual and prolonged work schedules; work multiple shifts during emergencies, seasonally caused circumstances, or special projects. Use hand tools. Understand and follow written and oral instructions. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Independently maintain and repair mechanical, electrical, and electronic systems, and valves. Independently interpret manuals, schematics, diagrams, and drawings. 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. MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION Length of Probation: All permanent appointments to this classification shall serve a probationary period of twelve (12) calendar months or two thousand eighty (2,080) hours, whichever is more. Bargaining Unit: General 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: 4/19/2024 8:00:00 PM
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 Placer County is currently accepting applications for Electrical Instrument & Control Technician - I, Electrical Instrument & Control Technician - II, and Electrical Instrument & Control Technician - Senior. Each level in this job series has different minimum qualifications. To participate in the recruitment at the I level, II level, or both levels, you must complete and submit separate applications and supplemental questionnaires for each recruitment: Electrical Instrument & Control Technician - I #2024-11818-01 Electrical Instrument & Control Technician - II #2024-11819-01 Electrical Instrument & Control Technician - Senior #2024-11820-01 The Department of Public Works currently has two permanent vacancies at the Electrical Instrument & Control Technician-I and Electrical Instrument & Control Technician-II level and one permanent vacancy for Electrical Instrument & Control Technician - Senior. The eligible list established as a result of this recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies as they arise, subject to position-specific requirements. This classification is scheduled to receive a general wage increase of 4.0% in June, 2024. 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 work in the repair, installation, maintenance, calibration, testing, and modification of digital electrical systems, automated instrument control mechanisms, and measuring devices that are used to power, control, and operate water distribution, wastewater collections, treatment ponds, and related infrastructure. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry level class in the Electrical Instrument and Control Technician series. This class is distinguished from the journey level by the performance of the more routine tasks and duties assigned to positions within this series. Employees at this level are not expected to perform with the same independence of direction and judgment on matters allocated to the journey level. Employees may have only limited work experience at an equivalent to the Placer County classification of Utility Services Worker and will work under immediate supervision while learning job tasks. Control Technician series are distinguished from those in the Utility Services Worker series in that the former is required to obtain a higher level of technical, mechanical, and electrical training and experience in order to independently perform the full scope of job duties related to servicing the County’s lift stations which include variable frequency drives per state and local requirements. In contrast, the Utility Service Worker series performs more general maintenance of wastewater, water treatment, and related facilities. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives immediate supervision from an assigned supervisor and may receive technical and functional supervision from a Senior Electrical Instrument and Control Technician. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Install, maintain, configure, calibrate, inspect, test, modify, and repair instrument control, recordings, metering, and alarm telemetry systems used in water distribution, wastewater collections, and treatment ponds. Install, diagnose, troubleshoot, and perform preventive and corrective maintenance on electrical switch gear, relays, process controls, alarm systems, transmitters, gauges, sensors, isolators, analyzers, flowmeters, transducers, uninterruptible power supplies, lighting, motors, starters, pumps, circuit breakers, power meters, switches, control wiring, protective relays, cameras, and related electrical and electronic devices. Clean, lubricate, and inspect electrical equipment and other instrumentation and control equipment; install wiring in conduit for new projects. Maintain water distribution, wastewater collection, and treatment pond equipment, such as motor controls and automatic switch gear, and sewage pumps; install and maintain variable frequency drives, starters, and related automatic control equipment such as high voltage circuit breakers, control wires, and protective relays. Test lift station emergency generators at various sites; clean, lubricate, and inspect electrical equipment related to generators. Install, configure, and maintain control of video and communications equipment. Install and service electrical voltage recording devices; locate underground electrical conductors to prevent damage; inspect and repair new and damaged buried cables. Inspect, maintain, rebuild, and repair pumps and electric motors, controls, and alarms. Operate light and moderately heavy equipment such as dump trucks, boom trucks, and backhoes; transport equipment and supplies to work sites; and load and unload equipment and supplies. When assigned to wastewater treatment plant or sewer pump station, maintain, and repair all mechanical, electrical, and electronic systems; install and repair all piping and valves; interpret manuals, schematics, diagrams, and drawings; and provide technical supervision to maintenance and technical personnel regarding equipment and facility maintenance within the plant or pump station. Test lift station emergency generators at various sites; clean, lubricate, and inspect engine and electrical equipment related to generators. May perform minor repair/pipe work, as needed. Build and maintain positive working relationships with coworkers, other County employees, and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is primarily performed outside with varying environments, including traveling and working in inclement weather. Duties are performed in close proximity to a variety of hazardous environments including wastewater, sewage, gases, and high voltages. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. 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 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: One (1) year of experience performing multi-skilled work related to troubleshooting and repairing mechanical and electrical/electronic equipment, or one (1) year experience in the water/wastewater field in collection/distribution system maintenance or treatment operation and maintenance. Training: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade, supplemented by college or equivalent course work in electronics, instrumentation, control systems, or related field. Required License or Certificate: Possession of a valid Class A or B driver's license with air brake and tanker endorsements within twelve months of employment. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. Possession of certificate of training in use of self-contained breathing apparatus, to be obtained within three months of employment. California Water Environment Association (CWEA) Grade 1 Electrical & Instrumentation Technologist Certification or equivalent. California Water Environment Association (CWEA) Grade 1 Collection System Maintenance Certification or equivalent, to be obtained within twelve months of employment. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Basic control systems theory and its practical application to process control infield instrumentation. Basic principles and practices of inspecting, troubleshooting, calibrating, and repairing of electrical, electronic, mechanical, and electromechanical components and instrumentation. Basic electrical theory principles. Applicable codes, regulations, standards, and procedures governing electrical and electronic industry. Principles and practices of work safety. Ability to: On a continuous basis, know and understand operations, observe safety rules and identify safety hazards. Intermittently analyze problem equipment and systems; identify and locate equipment and tools; interpret work orders; remember equipment and tool location; explain systems and equipment issues to others; remember street/road names and general geographic areas. Intermittently sit while driving or completing forms or reports; walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel, twist, and reach when inspecting or repairing wastewater or sewer systems, use various tools and equipment; perform simple and power grasping, pushing, pulling, and fine manipulation; distinguish colors used in coding electrical wires; hear and interpret sounds coming from pump and motor operation and alarms; and regularly lift very heavy weight. Obtain information through interviews and dialogue; deal fairly and courteously with the public. Analyze situations quickly and objectively and determine proper course of action. Safely and effectively perform duties and operate equipment in regular traffic areas. Work unusual and prolonged work schedules; work multiple shifts during emergencies, seasonally caused circumstances, or special projects. Use hand tools. Understand and follow written and oral instructions. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. 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. MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION Length of Probation: All permanent appointments to this classification shall serve a probationary period of twelve (12) calendar months or two thousand eighty (2,080) hours, whichever is more. Bargaining Unit: General 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 at (530) 889-4083. Closing Date/Time: 4/19/2024 8:00:00 PM
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Introduction Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION Placer County is currently accepting applications for Electrical Instrument & Control Technician - I, Electrical Instrument & Control Technician - II, and Electrical Instrument & Control Technician - Senior. Each level in this job series has different minimum qualifications. To participate in the recruitment at the I level, II level, or both levels, you must complete and submit separate applications and supplemental questionnaires for each recruitment: Electrical Instrument & Control Technician - I #2024-11818-01 Electrical Instrument & Control Technician - II #2024-11819-01 Electrical Instrument & Control Technician - Senior #2024-11820-01 The Department of Public Works currently has two permanent vacancies at the Electrical Instrument & Control Technician-I and Electrical Instrument & Control Technician-II level and one permanent vacancy for Electrical Instrument & Control Technician - Senior. The eligible list established as a result of this recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies as they arise, subject to position-specific requirements. This classification is scheduled to receive a general wage increase of 4.0% in June, 2024. 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 work in the repair, installation, maintenance, calibration, testing, and modification of digital electrical systems, automated instrument control mechanisms, and measuring devices that are used to power, control, and operate water distribution, wastewater collections, treatment ponds, and related infrastructure. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry level class in the Electrical Instrument and Control Technician series. This class is distinguished from the journey level by the performance of the more routine tasks and duties assigned to positions within this series. Employees at this level are not expected to perform with the same independence of direction and judgment on matters allocated to the journey level. Employees may have only limited work experience at an equivalent to the Placer County classification of Utility Services Worker and will work under immediate supervision while learning job tasks. Control Technician series are distinguished from those in the Utility Services Worker series in that the former is required to obtain a higher level of technical, mechanical, and electrical training and experience in order to independently perform the full scope of job duties related to servicing the County’s lift stations which include variable frequency drives per state and local requirements. In contrast, the Utility Service Worker series performs more general maintenance of wastewater, water treatment, and related facilities. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives immediate supervision from an assigned supervisor and may receive technical and functional supervision from a Senior Electrical Instrument and Control Technician. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Install, maintain, configure, calibrate, inspect, test, modify, and repair instrument control, recordings, metering, and alarm telemetry systems used in water distribution, wastewater collections, and treatment ponds. Install, diagnose, troubleshoot, and perform preventive and corrective maintenance on electrical switch gear, relays, process controls, alarm systems, transmitters, gauges, sensors, isolators, analyzers, flowmeters, transducers, uninterruptible power supplies, lighting, motors, starters, pumps, circuit breakers, power meters, switches, control wiring, protective relays, cameras, and related electrical and electronic devices. Clean, lubricate, and inspect electrical equipment and other instrumentation and control equipment; install wiring in conduit for new projects. Maintain water distribution, wastewater collection, and treatment pond equipment, such as motor controls and automatic switch gear, and sewage pumps; install and maintain variable frequency drives, starters, and related automatic control equipment such as high voltage circuit breakers, control wires, and protective relays. Test lift station emergency generators at various sites; clean, lubricate, and inspect electrical equipment related to generators. Install, configure, and maintain control of video and communications equipment. Install and service electrical voltage recording devices; locate underground electrical conductors to prevent damage; inspect and repair new and damaged buried cables. Inspect, maintain, rebuild, and repair pumps and electric motors, controls, and alarms. Operate light and moderately heavy equipment such as dump trucks, boom trucks, and backhoes; transport equipment and supplies to work sites; and load and unload equipment and supplies. When assigned to wastewater treatment plant or sewer pump station, maintain, and repair all mechanical, electrical, and electronic systems; install and repair all piping and valves; interpret manuals, schematics, diagrams, and drawings; and provide technical supervision to maintenance and technical personnel regarding equipment and facility maintenance within the plant or pump station. Test lift station emergency generators at various sites; clean, lubricate, and inspect engine and electrical equipment related to generators. May perform minor repair/pipe work, as needed. Build and maintain positive working relationships with coworkers, other County employees, and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is primarily performed outside with varying environments, including traveling and working in inclement weather. Duties are performed in close proximity to a variety of hazardous environments including wastewater, sewage, gases, and high voltages. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. 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 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: One (1) year of experience performing multi-skilled work related to troubleshooting and repairing mechanical and electrical/electronic equipment, or one (1) year experience in the water/wastewater field in collection/distribution system maintenance or treatment operation and maintenance. Training: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade, supplemented by college or equivalent course work in electronics, instrumentation, control systems, or related field. Required License or Certificate: Possession of a valid Class A or B driver's license with air brake and tanker endorsements within twelve months of employment. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. Possession of certificate of training in use of self-contained breathing apparatus, to be obtained within three months of employment. California Water Environment Association (CWEA) Grade 1 Electrical & Instrumentation Technologist Certification or equivalent. California Water Environment Association (CWEA) Grade 1 Collection System Maintenance Certification or equivalent, to be obtained within twelve months of employment. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Basic control systems theory and its practical application to process control infield instrumentation. Basic principles and practices of inspecting, troubleshooting, calibrating, and repairing of electrical, electronic, mechanical, and electromechanical components and instrumentation. Basic electrical theory principles. Applicable codes, regulations, standards, and procedures governing electrical and electronic industry. Principles and practices of work safety. Ability to: On a continuous basis, know and understand operations, observe safety rules and identify safety hazards. Intermittently analyze problem equipment and systems; identify and locate equipment and tools; interpret work orders; remember equipment and tool location; explain systems and equipment issues to others; remember street/road names and general geographic areas. Intermittently sit while driving or completing forms or reports; walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel, twist, and reach when inspecting or repairing wastewater or sewer systems, use various tools and equipment; perform simple and power grasping, pushing, pulling, and fine manipulation; distinguish colors used in coding electrical wires; hear and interpret sounds coming from pump and motor operation and alarms; and regularly lift very heavy weight. Obtain information through interviews and dialogue; deal fairly and courteously with the public. Analyze situations quickly and objectively and determine proper course of action. Safely and effectively perform duties and operate equipment in regular traffic areas. Work unusual and prolonged work schedules; work multiple shifts during emergencies, seasonally caused circumstances, or special projects. Use hand tools. Understand and follow written and oral instructions. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. 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. MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION Length of Probation: All permanent appointments to this classification shall serve a probationary period of twelve (12) calendar months or two thousand eighty (2,080) hours, whichever is more. Bargaining Unit: General 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 at (530) 889-4083. Closing Date/Time: 4/19/2024 8:00:00 PM
City of McKinney, TX
McKinney, Texas, United States
Summary TYPICAL HIRING RANGE Annually: $70,286.00 - $80,829.330 Hourly: $33.79 - $38.86 WORKING FOR THE CITY OF MCKINNEY Working for the City of McKinney is more than a job. It is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. It is also an opportunity to have a hand in the development of one of the fastest growing communities in the nation. In 2014, our community was named “The #1 Best Place to Live in America.” Although proud of that honor, everyone on our team is committed to making McKinney an even better place to live, work and raise a family. That’s why we exist. OUR CORE VALUES City of McKinney employees work hard and at a very fast pace. However, we also look after and support one another. All of us are guided by four employee-generated values - Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (RISE). We are also supported by servant-based leaders who foster and support a healthy, family-oriented culture. All new employees are expected to embrace and live by our core values and commit to helping us sustain our exceptional work environment as a high performance organization. SUMMARY OF POSITION The Water Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the utilities crews and inspectors and ensuring proper operation and maintenance of the City’s water distribution and wastewater collection system including mains, laterals and service lines, manholes, fire hydrants and valves. Essential Functions/Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Oversees the work of Water Utilities crew members and inspectors. Repairs and maintains fire hydrants and valves. Maintains, repairs and/or replaces water main and service lines. Performs and assists in the maintenance, installation, and repair of water/wastewater utility lines as needed. Conducts final walkthroughs upon completion of new construction projects within the distribution system. Complies with all written City policies and procedures. Maintains proper inventory. Oversees the scheduling of daily work activities for unit. Inspects job sites and enforce safety procedures. Operates, checks, and maintains moderate to complex equipment. Responds to citizen complaints and concerns. Adheres to assigned work schedule as outlined in City and department attendance policies and procedures. Supervises the work of crew members Accountable for inventory/property management and managing the budget within assigned section. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Perform other duties as assigned or directed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND BEHAVIORS Ability to embrace and embody the City’s core values of Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (R.I.S.E.). Skill to review, classify, categorize, prioritize, and/or analyze data and/or information. Includes exercising discretion in determining data classification, and in referencing such analysis to established standards for the purpose of recognizing actual or probable interactive effects and relationships. Skill to utilize a wide variety of descriptive data and information, such as water and sewer maps, equipment operator manuals, and City policy manuals. Skill to operate, maneuver and/or control the actions of equipment, machinery, tools, and/or materials used in performing essential functions. Skill to utilize a wide variety of reference and descriptive data and information; requires the ability to use a computer and type detail letters correspondence to the cross-connection program. Skill to perform addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division; ability to calculate decimals and percentages; ability to utilize principles of fractions; ability to interpret graphs. Skill to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagrammatic form. Involves semi-routine standardized work with some latitude for independent judgment concerning choices of action. Skill to perform coordinated movements involving placing and turning motions, such as various mechanical tools. Ability to apply principles of persuasion and/or influence over others in coordinating activities of a project, program, or designated area of responsibility; requires the ability provide guidance, assistance, and/or interpretation to others on how to apply procedures and standards to specific situations. Ability to exercise the judgment required in situations characterized by repetitive or short cycle operations covered by set procedures or sequences. Required Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Requires a high school diploma or GED equivalency and Seven (7) to ten (10) years’ experience and/or training involving operation and maintenance of water and wastewater infrastructure, personal computer operations, and use of mechanical tools and equipment. Work related experience resulting in acceptable proficiency levels in the above Minimum Qualifications may be an acceptable substitute for the above specified education and experience requirements. Any work related experience resulting in acceptable proficiency levels in the above Minimum Qualifications is an acceptable substitute for the above specified education and experience requirements. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Must pass a drug screen and background check. Must have Class C Texas Driver’s License Class B (or higher) Water License Class II (or higher) Wastewater License Physical Demands/Supplemental PHYSICAL DEMANDS Tasks require the ability to exert light physical effort in sedentary to light work, but which may involve some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of light weight (20-50 pounds). Some tasks involve the frequent use of coordination and manipulative skills in performing a variety of tasks with the full range of hand and power tools and shop equipment; or the skilled and complex operation of heavy equipment calling for adherence to exacting standards of depth, grade, dimensions and contours. Some tasks may require color perception and discrimination; taste perception and discrimination; odor perception and discrimination; depth perception and discrimination and visual perception and discrimination. Some tasks require oral communications ability. WORK ENVIRONMENT Some tasks may regularly be performed with exposure to adverse environmental conditions; such as dust, pollen, odors, wetness, humidity, rain, fumes, temperature and noise extremes, machinery, vibrations, electric currents, traffic hazards, toxic agents, violence, disease, or pathogenic substances. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed as of the date of preparation and approval. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee, and all requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. The City of McKinney is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) committed to an alcohol / drug free workplace and to providing equal opportunities regardless of age, race, color, gender, religion, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. The City offers a full complement of benefits: Health Insurance Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Medical and Childcare Account (FSA) Mental Health Care and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) City-paid and VoluntaryLifeInsurance City-paid and VoluntaryLong Term Disability Insurance Supplemental Insurance through Aflac Additional Benefits Legal Services through Legal Shield Tuition Reimbursement (up to $10,000 per year) Wellness Program (earn up to $600 per year) Retirement Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) Mandatory 7% employee contribution City match 2:1 5 year vesting Retire after 20 years of service, or age 60 with 5 years of service 457(b) Deferred Compensation Plans Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Vacation (80 hours per year for new hires; tieredincreases after 2 yrs) Sick Leave (135 hours per year for yourself and immediate family) Paid Parental Leave (80 hours for birth, adoption, or placement of a child in foser care) Ten Paid Holidays Personal Day Optional compensatory time for hourly employees Compensatory time for salaried employees For more detailed information, please see the City of McKinney's summary of benefits . Closing Date/Time: 4/18/2024 5:00 PM Central
Apr 05, 2024
Full Time
Summary TYPICAL HIRING RANGE Annually: $70,286.00 - $80,829.330 Hourly: $33.79 - $38.86 WORKING FOR THE CITY OF MCKINNEY Working for the City of McKinney is more than a job. It is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. It is also an opportunity to have a hand in the development of one of the fastest growing communities in the nation. In 2014, our community was named “The #1 Best Place to Live in America.” Although proud of that honor, everyone on our team is committed to making McKinney an even better place to live, work and raise a family. That’s why we exist. OUR CORE VALUES City of McKinney employees work hard and at a very fast pace. However, we also look after and support one another. All of us are guided by four employee-generated values - Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (RISE). We are also supported by servant-based leaders who foster and support a healthy, family-oriented culture. All new employees are expected to embrace and live by our core values and commit to helping us sustain our exceptional work environment as a high performance organization. SUMMARY OF POSITION The Water Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the utilities crews and inspectors and ensuring proper operation and maintenance of the City’s water distribution and wastewater collection system including mains, laterals and service lines, manholes, fire hydrants and valves. Essential Functions/Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Oversees the work of Water Utilities crew members and inspectors. Repairs and maintains fire hydrants and valves. Maintains, repairs and/or replaces water main and service lines. Performs and assists in the maintenance, installation, and repair of water/wastewater utility lines as needed. Conducts final walkthroughs upon completion of new construction projects within the distribution system. Complies with all written City policies and procedures. Maintains proper inventory. Oversees the scheduling of daily work activities for unit. Inspects job sites and enforce safety procedures. Operates, checks, and maintains moderate to complex equipment. Responds to citizen complaints and concerns. Adheres to assigned work schedule as outlined in City and department attendance policies and procedures. Supervises the work of crew members Accountable for inventory/property management and managing the budget within assigned section. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Perform other duties as assigned or directed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND BEHAVIORS Ability to embrace and embody the City’s core values of Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (R.I.S.E.). Skill to review, classify, categorize, prioritize, and/or analyze data and/or information. Includes exercising discretion in determining data classification, and in referencing such analysis to established standards for the purpose of recognizing actual or probable interactive effects and relationships. Skill to utilize a wide variety of descriptive data and information, such as water and sewer maps, equipment operator manuals, and City policy manuals. Skill to operate, maneuver and/or control the actions of equipment, machinery, tools, and/or materials used in performing essential functions. Skill to utilize a wide variety of reference and descriptive data and information; requires the ability to use a computer and type detail letters correspondence to the cross-connection program. Skill to perform addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division; ability to calculate decimals and percentages; ability to utilize principles of fractions; ability to interpret graphs. Skill to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagrammatic form. Involves semi-routine standardized work with some latitude for independent judgment concerning choices of action. Skill to perform coordinated movements involving placing and turning motions, such as various mechanical tools. Ability to apply principles of persuasion and/or influence over others in coordinating activities of a project, program, or designated area of responsibility; requires the ability provide guidance, assistance, and/or interpretation to others on how to apply procedures and standards to specific situations. Ability to exercise the judgment required in situations characterized by repetitive or short cycle operations covered by set procedures or sequences. Required Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Requires a high school diploma or GED equivalency and Seven (7) to ten (10) years’ experience and/or training involving operation and maintenance of water and wastewater infrastructure, personal computer operations, and use of mechanical tools and equipment. Work related experience resulting in acceptable proficiency levels in the above Minimum Qualifications may be an acceptable substitute for the above specified education and experience requirements. Any work related experience resulting in acceptable proficiency levels in the above Minimum Qualifications is an acceptable substitute for the above specified education and experience requirements. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Must pass a drug screen and background check. Must have Class C Texas Driver’s License Class B (or higher) Water License Class II (or higher) Wastewater License Physical Demands/Supplemental PHYSICAL DEMANDS Tasks require the ability to exert light physical effort in sedentary to light work, but which may involve some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of light weight (20-50 pounds). Some tasks involve the frequent use of coordination and manipulative skills in performing a variety of tasks with the full range of hand and power tools and shop equipment; or the skilled and complex operation of heavy equipment calling for adherence to exacting standards of depth, grade, dimensions and contours. Some tasks may require color perception and discrimination; taste perception and discrimination; odor perception and discrimination; depth perception and discrimination and visual perception and discrimination. Some tasks require oral communications ability. WORK ENVIRONMENT Some tasks may regularly be performed with exposure to adverse environmental conditions; such as dust, pollen, odors, wetness, humidity, rain, fumes, temperature and noise extremes, machinery, vibrations, electric currents, traffic hazards, toxic agents, violence, disease, or pathogenic substances. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed as of the date of preparation and approval. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee, and all requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. The City of McKinney is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) committed to an alcohol / drug free workplace and to providing equal opportunities regardless of age, race, color, gender, religion, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. The City offers a full complement of benefits: Health Insurance Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Medical and Childcare Account (FSA) Mental Health Care and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) City-paid and VoluntaryLifeInsurance City-paid and VoluntaryLong Term Disability Insurance Supplemental Insurance through Aflac Additional Benefits Legal Services through Legal Shield Tuition Reimbursement (up to $10,000 per year) Wellness Program (earn up to $600 per year) Retirement Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) Mandatory 7% employee contribution City match 2:1 5 year vesting Retire after 20 years of service, or age 60 with 5 years of service 457(b) Deferred Compensation Plans Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Vacation (80 hours per year for new hires; tieredincreases after 2 yrs) Sick Leave (135 hours per year for yourself and immediate family) Paid Parental Leave (80 hours for birth, adoption, or placement of a child in foser care) Ten Paid Holidays Personal Day Optional compensatory time for hourly employees Compensatory time for salaried employees For more detailed information, please see the City of McKinney's summary of benefits . Closing Date/Time: 4/18/2024 5:00 PM Central
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
General Description and Classification Standards Plans, organizes and supervises the activities of wastewater collection operations for a crew. Supervises crew duties to include repairing pipe, installing sewers, making decisions on job sites, and supervising crew members. This is an experienced professional capable of carrying out most assignments typical of the position or specialty with limited guidance or review. This level would be considered a promotional level and attainable by any incumbents in a work group who demonstrate the necessary knowledge, ability, and performance. Supervision Received Most of the work is completed under the direction of the Area Superintendent. Normally receives guidance regarding overall mission, scheduling, problem solving, unusual priorities, etc. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Supervises assigned crew in the completion of sewer main breaks, installation of sewer clean-outs, prevention of sewer spill and other duties related to watershed management. Ensures effective, safe completion of jobs in compliance with established rules, regulations and policy guidelines. Trains, instructs, and coaches crew in performing repair and maintenance on other systems and structures as required. Jobs assignments typically include, but not limited to repairing broken mains, installing clean-outs, and responding to spill events. Implements appropriate control for traffic and pedestrian safety. Ensures daily job record documentation (i.e. work orders) is submitted for SOM system update. Provides input for crew members performance evaluations and disciplinary actions. Answers questions and provides information to the public. Demonstrates diplomatic customer service. Decision Making Ensures the safety of crew members and the public at all times. Follows standard operating procedures (SOP) and written instructions to accomplished assigned tasks. May use expertise to adjust methods to accommodate unforeseen site conditions. Leadership Provided Supervision is provided to crew members on a daily basis. At times, this position will assist with hands-on training of staff and new hires as well as coaching of employees. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. In-depth knowledge of most concepts and methods related to wastewater collection systems. Knowledge of site safety requirements and related regulations and policies. Ability to read and understand drawings, plat cards, GIS maps, etc. Ability to maintain accurate records and activity sheets. Skill in performing all typical tasks associated with supervising the maintenance of construction activities. Ability to train and manage a group of unskilled and semi-skilled employees in carrying out job responsibilities. Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Ability to communicate diplomatically with crew members and customers to successfully address concerns. Ability to manage conflict. Ability to adapt to changes in the work environment. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED). Four (4) years of construction or maintenance experience in wastewater collection system. Preferred Education & Experience Prior supervisory experience preferred. Licensures and Certifications Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class A is required. Wastewater Collection System Operator License is required. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment - Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job. Ability to lift up to 100 lbs. Ability to stand, crawl, and function in a confined or restricted space. City of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer. Closing Date/Time: 2024-04-24
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
General Description and Classification Standards Plans, organizes and supervises the activities of wastewater collection operations for a crew. Supervises crew duties to include repairing pipe, installing sewers, making decisions on job sites, and supervising crew members. This is an experienced professional capable of carrying out most assignments typical of the position or specialty with limited guidance or review. This level would be considered a promotional level and attainable by any incumbents in a work group who demonstrate the necessary knowledge, ability, and performance. Supervision Received Most of the work is completed under the direction of the Area Superintendent. Normally receives guidance regarding overall mission, scheduling, problem solving, unusual priorities, etc. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Supervises assigned crew in the completion of sewer main breaks, installation of sewer clean-outs, prevention of sewer spill and other duties related to watershed management. Ensures effective, safe completion of jobs in compliance with established rules, regulations and policy guidelines. Trains, instructs, and coaches crew in performing repair and maintenance on other systems and structures as required. Jobs assignments typically include, but not limited to repairing broken mains, installing clean-outs, and responding to spill events. Implements appropriate control for traffic and pedestrian safety. Ensures daily job record documentation (i.e. work orders) is submitted for SOM system update. Provides input for crew members performance evaluations and disciplinary actions. Answers questions and provides information to the public. Demonstrates diplomatic customer service. Decision Making Ensures the safety of crew members and the public at all times. Follows standard operating procedures (SOP) and written instructions to accomplished assigned tasks. May use expertise to adjust methods to accommodate unforeseen site conditions. Leadership Provided Supervision is provided to crew members on a daily basis. At times, this position will assist with hands-on training of staff and new hires as well as coaching of employees. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. In-depth knowledge of most concepts and methods related to wastewater collection systems. Knowledge of site safety requirements and related regulations and policies. Ability to read and understand drawings, plat cards, GIS maps, etc. Ability to maintain accurate records and activity sheets. Skill in performing all typical tasks associated with supervising the maintenance of construction activities. Ability to train and manage a group of unskilled and semi-skilled employees in carrying out job responsibilities. Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Ability to communicate diplomatically with crew members and customers to successfully address concerns. Ability to manage conflict. Ability to adapt to changes in the work environment. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED). Four (4) years of construction or maintenance experience in wastewater collection system. Preferred Education & Experience Prior supervisory experience preferred. Licensures and Certifications Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class A is required. Wastewater Collection System Operator License is required. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment - Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job. Ability to lift up to 100 lbs. Ability to stand, crawl, and function in a confined or restricted space. City of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer. Closing Date/Time: 2024-04-24
CITY OF KINGMAN, AZ
City of Kingman, Arizona, United States
Job Summary CITY OF KINGMAN STREETS MAINTENANCE & OPERATION SPECIALIST PUBLIC WORKS - STREETS DIVISION $39,208.00 - $47,028.80/ANNUALLY $18.85 - $22.61/HOURLY TYPICAL SCHEDULE - 5 DAYS/WEEK - MONDAY TO SATURDAY APRIL-SEPTEMBER: 5AM to 1PM OCTOBER-MARCH: 6AM to 2PM POSITION IS FLSA NON-EXEMPT - SUBJECT TO OVERTIME/CALL-OUT PAY Learn more about our Benefits & Wellness Incentives . APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED BY 4/18/24 5PM The Streets Maintenance and Operations Specialist and Street Maintenance Worker positions require a CDL A and CDL B, respectively. Candidates that do not currently possess the appropriate level CDL or a CDL, in general, should not be discouraged from applying. The City of Kingman works closely with local partners to offer paid training. Commercial Truck Driver Training (Paid Training) Our local CDL program consists of four weeks of classroom instruction and behind-the-wheel training with an experienced and highly qualified instructor. The cost of training may be covered in full by scholarship through AZ@Work or by the City of Kingman. We will assist you through the process each step of the way and you will get paid a $17.38* hourly wage while you train. Six Months On-the-Job (Paid Training) Once you graduate from the Driving Academy and with the appropriate class of license and any applicable endorsements, you will begin on-the job paid training during your 6-month introductory period. *Depending on qualifications, may fill as a Street Maintenance Worker $17.95 - $21.54 GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION Performs a variety of skilled tasks in the operation of medium - heavy duty equipment maintaining city streets and right-of- ways, drainage easements or other Public Works maintenance activities as assigned. Performs operations according to required standards; and performs semi-skilled and skilled maintenance tasks. Work requires considerable skill in manipulating medium to heavy motor equipment and constant attention to safety of operation in order to prevent accidents. Assignments are outlined in detail by supervisors. Standard procedures are followed and work is inspected periodically for safety and economy in operation. SUPERVISION RECEIVED Works under the supervision of the Street Maintenance Operations Supervisor, Crew leader or designated person. SUPERVISION EXERCISED May provide instructions and advice to other employees on an assignment basis. May supervise temporary employees, community service workers, and DOC Inmate workers as directed, or as assigned by Superintendent. May supervise or lead street department personnel during maintenance activities as assigned. Minimum Qualifications/Special Requirements EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Graduation from high school diploma or GED equivalent; Four (4) years experience involving the use of heavy equipment, two (2) of which must have been related to utility or street systems. Any combination of experience and training which demonstrates the knowledge and experience to perform the work. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Valid Arizona Commercial Driver's License Class A or ability to obtain one within 6 months of hire. Based on assignment, may be required to participate and obtain NIMS (National Incident Management System) training certifications. Essential Functions Essential Functions are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills. They are intended to be accurate summaries of what the job classification involves and what is required to perform it. Performs a wide variety of street construction and maintenance procedures through operating one or more of the following pieces of equipment skillfully, safely and in accordance with traffic laws and regulations to: including back-hoes, dump trucks, belly dump trucks, water trucks, asphalt patching trucks, chip sealing machines, milling machines, graders, chip spreaders, loaders, oil boot trucks, street sweepers/brooms, jetter/inductor trucks, street rollers, man-lifts, tampers, plate compactors, snow plows and other related construction and maintenance equipment. Operates trucks or equipment of various sizes and weights in the loading, hauling and unloading of various equipment, materials, and supplies. May drive trucks or various other equipment when traveling to and from job sites. Operates fork lifts, jackhammers, mowers, weed eaters, chainsaws, and other small equipment and power/hand tools to maintain street and utility systems, as needed. Installs or assists in the installation and maintenance of traffic control devices. Works as a laborer and works with other personnel in shoveling, raking, patching pot holes, cleaning weeds and general labor work. Installs, maintains and removes temporary traffic control devices for related to maintenance activities, special events, and accidents. Controls traffic at work sites by flagging to guide traffic through work areas, as required or assigned. Assists with clean-up operations at accidents, spills and other emergency situations. Assists in signs and markings operations; assists with other divisions and departments in street related activities; provides traffic control assistance and labor to the traffic signal section; assists with Blue Staking; cleans drainage ditches, storm drain pipe and catch basins. Performs routine inspection and preventive maintenance on assigned equipment and refers defects or needed repairs to supervisor; cleans equipment. Assists others in backing their equipment and safe operation during work activities. Performs pre and post trip equipment according to CDL requirements. Performs all duties in conformance to appropriate safety and security standards. Supervises and leads DOC Inmate Labor as trained and assigned. Communicates and acts in a professional manner with the public, co-workers, and work contacts. Providing customer service, and communication, interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with coworkers, supervisor, the general public, etc. sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction. Regular attendance is an essential function of this job to ensure continuity. May be required to work early mornings, evenings, nights, holidays or weekends as needed. Performs all work duties and activities in accordance with City policies and procedures; follows safety policies and practices, works in a safe manner, and reports unsafe activity and conditions. PERIPHERAL DUTIES Performs related duties as required. Performs special assignments as requested. May serve on a variety of employee committees. Miscellaneous NECESSARY KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Considerable knowledge of medium to heavy-equipment operating principles and traffic laws, ordinances and rules involved in equipment operation. Functions, operating methods, and care required of a wide variety of heavy and complex construction equipment used on various jobs such as excavating, working to grade, rolling and related work. Street paving processes and street surfacing materials such as asphalt and aggregates. City street layouts and right-of-ways. Work zone traffic control signing and flagging in accordance with MUTCD standards. Working knowledge of the hazards and safety precautions common to construction and maintenance operations. Working knowledge of the methods, materials and tools used in street and utility maintenance work and Blue Stake laws and markings. Skill in the operation of various types of medium-heavy trucks and equipment;. Reading grade stakes and cutting subgrades for constructions projects. Understanding the uses of asphalt and aggregate materials. Care and operation of assigned equipment in a safe and effective manner. Identifying maintenance needs and mechanical problems and correcting or referring for repair. Preparing and maintaining records. Ability to understand and follow oral or written instructions. Communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Observe and adhere to proper safety precautions. Establish effective, cooperative working relationships with other employees, supervisors and the public. Perform heavy manual tasks under varying weather conditions. Drive and operate a variety of equipment under varying conditions. Work from construction specifications, details, plans or blueprints. Use survey equipment such as transits and laser levels to take precise measurements. Ability to calculate elevations, grades, and material quantities. Classify soils and perform as a Department of Labor and Industries competent person on excavation sites. Maintain production schedules and carry out assigned projects to their completion. Meet physical requirements to include performing hard physical work, in adverse weather and environmental conditions. Participate in teamwork productively. Sit, walk and stand for long periods of time. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics attached to the job description are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. See Physical Demands. COMMITMENT TO SAFETY & WELLNESS It is the policy of the City of Kingman to ensure a safe, healthful workplace for all its employees. It requires that every person in the organization assumes the responsibility of individual and organizational safety. Injury and illness losses from incidents are costly and preventable. The City of Kingman will employ an effective accident and illness prevention program and a comprehensive wellness program that involves all its employees in the effort to eliminate workplace hazards and promote employee health and wellness. All employees are expected and encouraged to participate in safety and wellness program activities including the following: reporting hazards, unsafe work practices and accidents immediately to their supervisors or a safety committee representative; wearing required personal protective equipment; and participating in and supporting safety committee activities. DISCLAIMER The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel in this position. This job description is subject to change as the needs and requirements of the position changes. FIND YOUR REWARDING CAREER WITH US! Personal Growth Opportunities ~ Meaningful and Challenging Work ~ Public Service Community Spirit ~ Training and Development 2023-2024 Benefit Guide (PDF) Health Excellent medical, dental and vision insurance. Telemedicine available through BlueCare Anywhere for general medical and behavioral health. Flexible spending (FSA) or health savings accounts (HSA). Employer contribution to HSA equivalent to 50% of plan-year deductible. This is currently $750 for Single Coverage and $1,500 for Family Coverage. Employer-paid group basic life insurance coverage for employee and dependents on medical plan. Supplemental group insurance and third-party options available. Virgin Pulse, our comprehensive well-being platform designed to push you towardsgood health in mind, body and spirit. Participation incentives with up to $300 redeemable annually. Work/Life support services through the SupportLincEmployee Assistance Program (EAP). Six free counseling visits annually. Leave 12 paid holidays , including a floating birthday holiday each year. 16-35 paid vacation days per year. 6.15 hrs. 1-5 years; 7.69 hrs. 5-10 yrs.; 9.23 hrs. 10-15 yrs.; 10.77 hrs. 15+ yrs. Shift fire personnel accrue leave at 1/3 more per pay period. 3.69 sick hrs per pay period (approx. 9-12 sick days per year). Shift fire personnel accrue leave at 1/3 more per pay period. Part-time/seasonal employees earn 1 hours of sick time for every 30 hours worked. Other leave types available, including: 10 hours of Volunteer Time Off (VTO). Up to 5 days for bereavement. Jury Duty. Military Training, and more. Leave donation program. Financial Tuition reimbursement up to $4,500 annually. Shift differential pay (2nd & 3rd shift). Bonus Programs. Skill-based, Certification & Bilingual Pay. Clothing Allowance for Uniformed Personnel. Recognition & Appreciation Quarterly Performance Conversations (TrakStar). Mission, Vision, Values (MVV) Excellence Awards. Safety Awards. Service Awards at 5, 10, 15, 20+ years of service. Biannual All-Employee BBQ Lunch. Annual Employee Pool Party. Retirement City matching to AZ State Retirement System & Long Term Disability (ASRS). Additional retirement solutions available through optional third-party on pre-tax basis, including457-deferred compensation and Roth IRA. Closing Date/Time: 4/18/2024 5:00 PM Arizona
Apr 05, 2024
Full Time
Job Summary CITY OF KINGMAN STREETS MAINTENANCE & OPERATION SPECIALIST PUBLIC WORKS - STREETS DIVISION $39,208.00 - $47,028.80/ANNUALLY $18.85 - $22.61/HOURLY TYPICAL SCHEDULE - 5 DAYS/WEEK - MONDAY TO SATURDAY APRIL-SEPTEMBER: 5AM to 1PM OCTOBER-MARCH: 6AM to 2PM POSITION IS FLSA NON-EXEMPT - SUBJECT TO OVERTIME/CALL-OUT PAY Learn more about our Benefits & Wellness Incentives . APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED BY 4/18/24 5PM The Streets Maintenance and Operations Specialist and Street Maintenance Worker positions require a CDL A and CDL B, respectively. Candidates that do not currently possess the appropriate level CDL or a CDL, in general, should not be discouraged from applying. The City of Kingman works closely with local partners to offer paid training. Commercial Truck Driver Training (Paid Training) Our local CDL program consists of four weeks of classroom instruction and behind-the-wheel training with an experienced and highly qualified instructor. The cost of training may be covered in full by scholarship through AZ@Work or by the City of Kingman. We will assist you through the process each step of the way and you will get paid a $17.38* hourly wage while you train. Six Months On-the-Job (Paid Training) Once you graduate from the Driving Academy and with the appropriate class of license and any applicable endorsements, you will begin on-the job paid training during your 6-month introductory period. *Depending on qualifications, may fill as a Street Maintenance Worker $17.95 - $21.54 GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION Performs a variety of skilled tasks in the operation of medium - heavy duty equipment maintaining city streets and right-of- ways, drainage easements or other Public Works maintenance activities as assigned. Performs operations according to required standards; and performs semi-skilled and skilled maintenance tasks. Work requires considerable skill in manipulating medium to heavy motor equipment and constant attention to safety of operation in order to prevent accidents. Assignments are outlined in detail by supervisors. Standard procedures are followed and work is inspected periodically for safety and economy in operation. SUPERVISION RECEIVED Works under the supervision of the Street Maintenance Operations Supervisor, Crew leader or designated person. SUPERVISION EXERCISED May provide instructions and advice to other employees on an assignment basis. May supervise temporary employees, community service workers, and DOC Inmate workers as directed, or as assigned by Superintendent. May supervise or lead street department personnel during maintenance activities as assigned. Minimum Qualifications/Special Requirements EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Graduation from high school diploma or GED equivalent; Four (4) years experience involving the use of heavy equipment, two (2) of which must have been related to utility or street systems. Any combination of experience and training which demonstrates the knowledge and experience to perform the work. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Valid Arizona Commercial Driver's License Class A or ability to obtain one within 6 months of hire. Based on assignment, may be required to participate and obtain NIMS (National Incident Management System) training certifications. Essential Functions Essential Functions are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills. They are intended to be accurate summaries of what the job classification involves and what is required to perform it. Performs a wide variety of street construction and maintenance procedures through operating one or more of the following pieces of equipment skillfully, safely and in accordance with traffic laws and regulations to: including back-hoes, dump trucks, belly dump trucks, water trucks, asphalt patching trucks, chip sealing machines, milling machines, graders, chip spreaders, loaders, oil boot trucks, street sweepers/brooms, jetter/inductor trucks, street rollers, man-lifts, tampers, plate compactors, snow plows and other related construction and maintenance equipment. Operates trucks or equipment of various sizes and weights in the loading, hauling and unloading of various equipment, materials, and supplies. May drive trucks or various other equipment when traveling to and from job sites. Operates fork lifts, jackhammers, mowers, weed eaters, chainsaws, and other small equipment and power/hand tools to maintain street and utility systems, as needed. Installs or assists in the installation and maintenance of traffic control devices. Works as a laborer and works with other personnel in shoveling, raking, patching pot holes, cleaning weeds and general labor work. Installs, maintains and removes temporary traffic control devices for related to maintenance activities, special events, and accidents. Controls traffic at work sites by flagging to guide traffic through work areas, as required or assigned. Assists with clean-up operations at accidents, spills and other emergency situations. Assists in signs and markings operations; assists with other divisions and departments in street related activities; provides traffic control assistance and labor to the traffic signal section; assists with Blue Staking; cleans drainage ditches, storm drain pipe and catch basins. Performs routine inspection and preventive maintenance on assigned equipment and refers defects or needed repairs to supervisor; cleans equipment. Assists others in backing their equipment and safe operation during work activities. Performs pre and post trip equipment according to CDL requirements. Performs all duties in conformance to appropriate safety and security standards. Supervises and leads DOC Inmate Labor as trained and assigned. Communicates and acts in a professional manner with the public, co-workers, and work contacts. Providing customer service, and communication, interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with coworkers, supervisor, the general public, etc. sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction. Regular attendance is an essential function of this job to ensure continuity. May be required to work early mornings, evenings, nights, holidays or weekends as needed. Performs all work duties and activities in accordance with City policies and procedures; follows safety policies and practices, works in a safe manner, and reports unsafe activity and conditions. PERIPHERAL DUTIES Performs related duties as required. Performs special assignments as requested. May serve on a variety of employee committees. Miscellaneous NECESSARY KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Considerable knowledge of medium to heavy-equipment operating principles and traffic laws, ordinances and rules involved in equipment operation. Functions, operating methods, and care required of a wide variety of heavy and complex construction equipment used on various jobs such as excavating, working to grade, rolling and related work. Street paving processes and street surfacing materials such as asphalt and aggregates. City street layouts and right-of-ways. Work zone traffic control signing and flagging in accordance with MUTCD standards. Working knowledge of the hazards and safety precautions common to construction and maintenance operations. Working knowledge of the methods, materials and tools used in street and utility maintenance work and Blue Stake laws and markings. Skill in the operation of various types of medium-heavy trucks and equipment;. Reading grade stakes and cutting subgrades for constructions projects. Understanding the uses of asphalt and aggregate materials. Care and operation of assigned equipment in a safe and effective manner. Identifying maintenance needs and mechanical problems and correcting or referring for repair. Preparing and maintaining records. Ability to understand and follow oral or written instructions. Communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Observe and adhere to proper safety precautions. Establish effective, cooperative working relationships with other employees, supervisors and the public. Perform heavy manual tasks under varying weather conditions. Drive and operate a variety of equipment under varying conditions. Work from construction specifications, details, plans or blueprints. Use survey equipment such as transits and laser levels to take precise measurements. Ability to calculate elevations, grades, and material quantities. Classify soils and perform as a Department of Labor and Industries competent person on excavation sites. Maintain production schedules and carry out assigned projects to their completion. Meet physical requirements to include performing hard physical work, in adverse weather and environmental conditions. Participate in teamwork productively. Sit, walk and stand for long periods of time. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics attached to the job description are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. See Physical Demands. COMMITMENT TO SAFETY & WELLNESS It is the policy of the City of Kingman to ensure a safe, healthful workplace for all its employees. It requires that every person in the organization assumes the responsibility of individual and organizational safety. Injury and illness losses from incidents are costly and preventable. The City of Kingman will employ an effective accident and illness prevention program and a comprehensive wellness program that involves all its employees in the effort to eliminate workplace hazards and promote employee health and wellness. All employees are expected and encouraged to participate in safety and wellness program activities including the following: reporting hazards, unsafe work practices and accidents immediately to their supervisors or a safety committee representative; wearing required personal protective equipment; and participating in and supporting safety committee activities. DISCLAIMER The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel in this position. This job description is subject to change as the needs and requirements of the position changes. FIND YOUR REWARDING CAREER WITH US! Personal Growth Opportunities ~ Meaningful and Challenging Work ~ Public Service Community Spirit ~ Training and Development 2023-2024 Benefit Guide (PDF) Health Excellent medical, dental and vision insurance. Telemedicine available through BlueCare Anywhere for general medical and behavioral health. Flexible spending (FSA) or health savings accounts (HSA). Employer contribution to HSA equivalent to 50% of plan-year deductible. This is currently $750 for Single Coverage and $1,500 for Family Coverage. Employer-paid group basic life insurance coverage for employee and dependents on medical plan. Supplemental group insurance and third-party options available. Virgin Pulse, our comprehensive well-being platform designed to push you towardsgood health in mind, body and spirit. Participation incentives with up to $300 redeemable annually. Work/Life support services through the SupportLincEmployee Assistance Program (EAP). Six free counseling visits annually. Leave 12 paid holidays , including a floating birthday holiday each year. 16-35 paid vacation days per year. 6.15 hrs. 1-5 years; 7.69 hrs. 5-10 yrs.; 9.23 hrs. 10-15 yrs.; 10.77 hrs. 15+ yrs. Shift fire personnel accrue leave at 1/3 more per pay period. 3.69 sick hrs per pay period (approx. 9-12 sick days per year). Shift fire personnel accrue leave at 1/3 more per pay period. Part-time/seasonal employees earn 1 hours of sick time for every 30 hours worked. Other leave types available, including: 10 hours of Volunteer Time Off (VTO). Up to 5 days for bereavement. Jury Duty. Military Training, and more. Leave donation program. Financial Tuition reimbursement up to $4,500 annually. Shift differential pay (2nd & 3rd shift). Bonus Programs. Skill-based, Certification & Bilingual Pay. Clothing Allowance for Uniformed Personnel. Recognition & Appreciation Quarterly Performance Conversations (TrakStar). Mission, Vision, Values (MVV) Excellence Awards. Safety Awards. Service Awards at 5, 10, 15, 20+ years of service. Biannual All-Employee BBQ Lunch. Annual Employee Pool Party. Retirement City matching to AZ State Retirement System & Long Term Disability (ASRS). Additional retirement solutions available through optional third-party on pre-tax basis, including457-deferred compensation and Roth IRA. Closing Date/Time: 4/18/2024 5:00 PM Arizona
Irvine Ranch Water District, CA
Irvine, California, United States
General Description We are excited to announce that we are accepting applications for the position of Metering Systems Technician III. The District Irvine Ranch Water District (IRWD) is a progressive, values-driven agency, with an international reputation for its leading-edge financial management practices, water recycling program, water use efficiency practices, water banking, urban runoff treatment, and energy generation and storage. Established in 1961 as a California Water District under the provisions of the California Water Code, IRWD is an independent special district serving central Orange County. IRWD provides high-quality drinking water, reliable sewage collection and treatment, ground-breaking recycled water programs, and environmentally sound urban runoff treatment to its customers. As an independent, not-for-profit public agency, IRWD is governed by a publicly elected five-member Board of Directors. The Board is responsible for the District's policies and decision-making. Day-to-day operations are supervised by the General Manager. Additional information can be found at the District's website: www.IRWD.com. The Position: The Metering Systems Technician III is responsible for installation, testing, replacement and repair of all size meters, both in the field and meter shop for domestic, untreated and recycled water distribution systems and for maintaining all District meter information. The ideal candidate is someone with mechanical skills and knowledge of various tasks related to meter maintenance and calibration requirements. This person is self-motivated, a self-starter, who provides excellent customer service; focused on safety and maintaining professionalism and is detail oriented, dependable and flexible while using critical thinking skills to problem solve. Leadership, Traffic control requirements and Computer Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) database experience is desired . Distinguishing Characteristics: The Metering Systems Technician III position is distinguished from the Metering Systems Technician I and II by the following: In the absence of the Water Maintenance Supervisor, responsible for supervising the crew, preparing work schedules, daily/weekly logs and reports and administrative responsibility for the work order system. Assist in the training of Metering Systems Technician in proper procedures and responsibilities in both routine and emergency situations and provide on-the-job training. Make recommendations to the Supervisor regarding the selection, counseling and training of employees. May initiate purchase requisitions and material sign out sheets. Provide input to the Supervisor for reviews and performance evaluations of Metering Systems Technicians. Responsible for the Large Meter Maintenance Program, including all maintenance databases. Summary of Duties Install, maintain, test, calibrate, repair, troubleshoot and make recommendations for modification to all sizes (5/8" to 36") and types of District meters including: positive displacement, turbine, single jet and propeller. Read and interpret blueprints and installation manuals for metering systems and provide technical support and advice to other departments or outside customers. Coordinate with electrical and other departments regarding type of equipment and parts needed. Perform preventive and demand maintenance on all District meters utilizing the Customer Care & Billing System (CC&B) and the Computerized Maintenance Management System - Tabware (CMMS) or other computerized programs. Diagnose meter failures and repair/replace as appropriate. Provide miscellaneous support to other Operations and Maintenance groups regarding any systems maintenance. Ensure maintenance of stock and supply of meters and meter repair parts. Advise and request from supervisor, requisition of supplies, materials, tools and equipment. Coordinate with Engineering Department on new meter installations with customers, contractors and developers for recycled and domestic water meters 2" and smaller. Ensure customer and interdepartmental coordination for water interruption to perform meter maintenance. Comply with District Dechlorination Procedures. May be required to participate in District Standby Program. Comply with District safety work-related practices and attend relevant safety training. Qualifications Education: High School graduation or equivalent. For degrees obtained outside of the U.S., an official equivalency evaluation is required. Experience: Three (3) years of experience testing or replacing/repairing or calibrating meters (5/8" through 36") in either the field or shop settings. Familiarity with hand and power tools. License/Certification(s): California State Water Resources Control Board Grade III Water Distribution Certificate is required. Valid California Class C Driver's License is required. Additional Information IRWD Corporate Values Irvine Ranch Water District believes that its values drive the character, culture, and capacity of our organization. IRWD was built on values, and we weave them into the fabric of everything we do. Values are the ingredients in our recipe for both institutional and individual success. They are a code of conduct to promote positive outcomes for others and ourselves. They are more than words on a wall or a website. We live by them every day. We pledge to keep them relevant in an ever-changing world. IRWD's employees enjoy working in a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment where they form strong bonds with fellow employees. To ensure effective communication and promote a collaborative team environment, employees report to work each day in the office or in the field, depending on their positions. The physical and mental demands described below are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Language Ability and Interpersonal Communication Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing. Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of office/field employees, management, customers and vendors. Represent District in a professional manner when dealing with customers, outside contractors and agency officials. Ability to advise and provide interpretation to others on how to apply policies, procedures and standards to specific situations. Mathematical Ability Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide. Ability to calculate water formulas and interpret applicable tables and charts. Knowledge of algebra. Technology Ability Familiarity with Windows based computerized environment and Preventive Maintenance data base programs desirable. Judgment and Situational Reasoning Ability Ability to use good personal judgment and discretion in performing all job functions. Must exercise independent judgment when making decisions involving specific job functions, shutdowns and most efficient utilization of staff and equipment in the absence of the Supervisor. Physical Requirements Ability to lift 50 lbs. on a routine basis and up to 80 lbs. with assistance. Must be certified annually to wear respiratory equipment. Must be clean-shaven such that facial hair does not interfere with the fit of a tight-fitting respirator. Ability to exert moderate to heavy physical effort in heavy work, typically involving some combination of climbing and balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, lifting, carrying, pushing, twisting and pulling. Ability to operate equipment and machinery with some operations requiring complex and rapid adjustments. Ability to work in a confined space environment and in underground locations. Environmental Adaptability Ability to work under sometimes uncomfortable conditions with exposure to environmental factors such as toxic agents, wildlife, disease, equipment, high speed traffic or machinery. IRWD offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. These benefits include the following: retirement benefits; medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; anda variety of other benefits. Benefits may vary based on employment status. This benefits overview is intended to be a summary, is not intended to be all-inclusive,and may not be applicable to all employees. Retirement Employees hired on or after January 1, 2013: The District, in compliance with the California Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2012 (PEPRA), implemented a third tier for new employees hired on or after January 1, 2013. New employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 who have not been in PERS membership or in membership with a reciprocal retirement system within 6 months of hire date will receive benefits under the California Public Employees Retirement System at a 2 percent at age 62 formula. This formula gradually increases to a maximum benefits of 2.5 percent at age 67. Final compensation calculations will be based on the highest three-year average of regular recurring pay. The District pays the employer's share of these costs. The employee share of the pension cost of 7.50% is paid in full by the employees hired under this formula. Employees hired on or after September 29, 2012 or "Classic" PERS members hired on or after January 1, 2013: On September 24, 2012, the IRWD Board of Directors approved the addition of a second tier to the CalPERS retirement benefits. New employees hired on or after September 29th through December 31, 2012, and employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 who have been in PERS membership or in membership with a reciprocal retirement system, will receive benefits under the California Public Employees Retirement System at 2 percent at age 60 formula. This formula gradually increases to a maximum benefit of 2.418% at age 63. The District pays the employer share of these costs and the employee share of the pension cost of 7% is paid in full by the employees hired under this formula. Final retirement compensation calculations are based on the highest three-year average of regular, recurring pay. IRWDdoes not participate or pay into Social Security except for the Medicare portion. Medical Insurance IRWD contracts with CalPERS for medical insurance coverage. Employees may elect coverage from a variety of PPO and HMO plans. The employee and District contribution for health insurance varies by plan.Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Dental Insurance IRWD contracts with Delta Dental for dental coverage.IRWD pays 100% of the premium for dental coverage for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Vision Insurance IRWD contracts with the EyeMed for vision coverage. IRWD pays 100% of the premium for vision coverage for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Life Insurance Elgible employees are provided with life insurance coverage equal to three or four times their annual salary, depending on their level of compensation. Eligible dependents are also covered for a flat benefit amount. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Deferred Compensation Participation in adeferred compensation plan is available through Empower Retirement. Enrollment is voluntary and contributions are employee-paid and subject to IRS limits. The District matches employee contributions up to 3% of base pay after 1 year of employment. Paid Vacation Eligible employees begin accruing vacation benefits at the rate of 80 hours per year for the first 5 years of employment and are eligible to use paid vacation time after 6 months of employment. Employees accrue 120 hours per year after 5 years of employment and 160 hours per year after 10 years of employment. Paid Holidays The District offers 11 scheduled paid holidaysplus one personal holiday per year. Sick Leave Eligible employees accrue 96 hours of sick leave annually. Flexible Spending Accounts Eligible employees may elect to participate in the District's Flex Advantage program. This program allows employees to deposit pre-tax dollars into special accounts to be used for a variety of purposes, including paying for qualified miscellaneous health care expenses and dependent care expenses. IRWD contracts with a third party administer to process payments from employee accounts using claim forms or a Flex Spending debit card. Educational Assistance The District will share in the pre-approved educational costs of tuition and books for employees who wish to attend college or take certification classes. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
General Description We are excited to announce that we are accepting applications for the position of Metering Systems Technician III. The District Irvine Ranch Water District (IRWD) is a progressive, values-driven agency, with an international reputation for its leading-edge financial management practices, water recycling program, water use efficiency practices, water banking, urban runoff treatment, and energy generation and storage. Established in 1961 as a California Water District under the provisions of the California Water Code, IRWD is an independent special district serving central Orange County. IRWD provides high-quality drinking water, reliable sewage collection and treatment, ground-breaking recycled water programs, and environmentally sound urban runoff treatment to its customers. As an independent, not-for-profit public agency, IRWD is governed by a publicly elected five-member Board of Directors. The Board is responsible for the District's policies and decision-making. Day-to-day operations are supervised by the General Manager. Additional information can be found at the District's website: www.IRWD.com. The Position: The Metering Systems Technician III is responsible for installation, testing, replacement and repair of all size meters, both in the field and meter shop for domestic, untreated and recycled water distribution systems and for maintaining all District meter information. The ideal candidate is someone with mechanical skills and knowledge of various tasks related to meter maintenance and calibration requirements. This person is self-motivated, a self-starter, who provides excellent customer service; focused on safety and maintaining professionalism and is detail oriented, dependable and flexible while using critical thinking skills to problem solve. Leadership, Traffic control requirements and Computer Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) database experience is desired . Distinguishing Characteristics: The Metering Systems Technician III position is distinguished from the Metering Systems Technician I and II by the following: In the absence of the Water Maintenance Supervisor, responsible for supervising the crew, preparing work schedules, daily/weekly logs and reports and administrative responsibility for the work order system. Assist in the training of Metering Systems Technician in proper procedures and responsibilities in both routine and emergency situations and provide on-the-job training. Make recommendations to the Supervisor regarding the selection, counseling and training of employees. May initiate purchase requisitions and material sign out sheets. Provide input to the Supervisor for reviews and performance evaluations of Metering Systems Technicians. Responsible for the Large Meter Maintenance Program, including all maintenance databases. Summary of Duties Install, maintain, test, calibrate, repair, troubleshoot and make recommendations for modification to all sizes (5/8" to 36") and types of District meters including: positive displacement, turbine, single jet and propeller. Read and interpret blueprints and installation manuals for metering systems and provide technical support and advice to other departments or outside customers. Coordinate with electrical and other departments regarding type of equipment and parts needed. Perform preventive and demand maintenance on all District meters utilizing the Customer Care & Billing System (CC&B) and the Computerized Maintenance Management System - Tabware (CMMS) or other computerized programs. Diagnose meter failures and repair/replace as appropriate. Provide miscellaneous support to other Operations and Maintenance groups regarding any systems maintenance. Ensure maintenance of stock and supply of meters and meter repair parts. Advise and request from supervisor, requisition of supplies, materials, tools and equipment. Coordinate with Engineering Department on new meter installations with customers, contractors and developers for recycled and domestic water meters 2" and smaller. Ensure customer and interdepartmental coordination for water interruption to perform meter maintenance. Comply with District Dechlorination Procedures. May be required to participate in District Standby Program. Comply with District safety work-related practices and attend relevant safety training. Qualifications Education: High School graduation or equivalent. For degrees obtained outside of the U.S., an official equivalency evaluation is required. Experience: Three (3) years of experience testing or replacing/repairing or calibrating meters (5/8" through 36") in either the field or shop settings. Familiarity with hand and power tools. License/Certification(s): California State Water Resources Control Board Grade III Water Distribution Certificate is required. Valid California Class C Driver's License is required. Additional Information IRWD Corporate Values Irvine Ranch Water District believes that its values drive the character, culture, and capacity of our organization. IRWD was built on values, and we weave them into the fabric of everything we do. Values are the ingredients in our recipe for both institutional and individual success. They are a code of conduct to promote positive outcomes for others and ourselves. They are more than words on a wall or a website. We live by them every day. We pledge to keep them relevant in an ever-changing world. IRWD's employees enjoy working in a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment where they form strong bonds with fellow employees. To ensure effective communication and promote a collaborative team environment, employees report to work each day in the office or in the field, depending on their positions. The physical and mental demands described below are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Language Ability and Interpersonal Communication Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing. Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of office/field employees, management, customers and vendors. Represent District in a professional manner when dealing with customers, outside contractors and agency officials. Ability to advise and provide interpretation to others on how to apply policies, procedures and standards to specific situations. Mathematical Ability Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide. Ability to calculate water formulas and interpret applicable tables and charts. Knowledge of algebra. Technology Ability Familiarity with Windows based computerized environment and Preventive Maintenance data base programs desirable. Judgment and Situational Reasoning Ability Ability to use good personal judgment and discretion in performing all job functions. Must exercise independent judgment when making decisions involving specific job functions, shutdowns and most efficient utilization of staff and equipment in the absence of the Supervisor. Physical Requirements Ability to lift 50 lbs. on a routine basis and up to 80 lbs. with assistance. Must be certified annually to wear respiratory equipment. Must be clean-shaven such that facial hair does not interfere with the fit of a tight-fitting respirator. Ability to exert moderate to heavy physical effort in heavy work, typically involving some combination of climbing and balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, lifting, carrying, pushing, twisting and pulling. Ability to operate equipment and machinery with some operations requiring complex and rapid adjustments. Ability to work in a confined space environment and in underground locations. Environmental Adaptability Ability to work under sometimes uncomfortable conditions with exposure to environmental factors such as toxic agents, wildlife, disease, equipment, high speed traffic or machinery. IRWD offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. These benefits include the following: retirement benefits; medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; anda variety of other benefits. Benefits may vary based on employment status. This benefits overview is intended to be a summary, is not intended to be all-inclusive,and may not be applicable to all employees. Retirement Employees hired on or after January 1, 2013: The District, in compliance with the California Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2012 (PEPRA), implemented a third tier for new employees hired on or after January 1, 2013. New employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 who have not been in PERS membership or in membership with a reciprocal retirement system within 6 months of hire date will receive benefits under the California Public Employees Retirement System at a 2 percent at age 62 formula. This formula gradually increases to a maximum benefits of 2.5 percent at age 67. Final compensation calculations will be based on the highest three-year average of regular recurring pay. The District pays the employer's share of these costs. The employee share of the pension cost of 7.50% is paid in full by the employees hired under this formula. Employees hired on or after September 29, 2012 or "Classic" PERS members hired on or after January 1, 2013: On September 24, 2012, the IRWD Board of Directors approved the addition of a second tier to the CalPERS retirement benefits. New employees hired on or after September 29th through December 31, 2012, and employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 who have been in PERS membership or in membership with a reciprocal retirement system, will receive benefits under the California Public Employees Retirement System at 2 percent at age 60 formula. This formula gradually increases to a maximum benefit of 2.418% at age 63. The District pays the employer share of these costs and the employee share of the pension cost of 7% is paid in full by the employees hired under this formula. Final retirement compensation calculations are based on the highest three-year average of regular, recurring pay. IRWDdoes not participate or pay into Social Security except for the Medicare portion. Medical Insurance IRWD contracts with CalPERS for medical insurance coverage. Employees may elect coverage from a variety of PPO and HMO plans. The employee and District contribution for health insurance varies by plan.Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Dental Insurance IRWD contracts with Delta Dental for dental coverage.IRWD pays 100% of the premium for dental coverage for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Vision Insurance IRWD contracts with the EyeMed for vision coverage. IRWD pays 100% of the premium for vision coverage for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Life Insurance Elgible employees are provided with life insurance coverage equal to three or four times their annual salary, depending on their level of compensation. Eligible dependents are also covered for a flat benefit amount. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Deferred Compensation Participation in adeferred compensation plan is available through Empower Retirement. Enrollment is voluntary and contributions are employee-paid and subject to IRS limits. The District matches employee contributions up to 3% of base pay after 1 year of employment. Paid Vacation Eligible employees begin accruing vacation benefits at the rate of 80 hours per year for the first 5 years of employment and are eligible to use paid vacation time after 6 months of employment. Employees accrue 120 hours per year after 5 years of employment and 160 hours per year after 10 years of employment. Paid Holidays The District offers 11 scheduled paid holidaysplus one personal holiday per year. Sick Leave Eligible employees accrue 96 hours of sick leave annually. Flexible Spending Accounts Eligible employees may elect to participate in the District's Flex Advantage program. This program allows employees to deposit pre-tax dollars into special accounts to be used for a variety of purposes, including paying for qualified miscellaneous health care expenses and dependent care expenses. IRWD contracts with a third party administer to process payments from employee accounts using claim forms or a Flex Spending debit card. Educational Assistance The District will share in the pre-approved educational costs of tuition and books for employees who wish to attend college or take certification classes. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF SAN LUIS, AZ
San Luis, Arizona, United States
ABOUT THE POSITION As the Heavy Equipment Operator for Wastewater and Waster, you will: Construct, maintain, and repair City streets, storm drains and catch basins. Fabricate, install, maintain, and replace sidewalks, curbs, gutters, underground utilities and related fixtures using heavy equipment and materials. Operate graders, backhoes, dump trucks, bob cats, crack/chip sealers, concrete finishers, asphalt cutters, dump trucks, and other heavy equipment as required. Dig trenches using a backhoe for water/sewer line installation/repair and hydrant installation. Operate a loader to move sand/dirt as required. Operate heavy equipment to facilitate building construction, maintenance, repair, and/or demolition tasks. Advises Supervisor of construction, maintenance, and/or repair issues and recommends solutions. Establish traffic control safety procedures at work sites. Perform operator-level inspection, servicing, fueling, and maintenance of assigned tools, equipment, and vehicles. Report equipment/vehicle malfunctions to Mechanic or perform minor repairs/adjustments. Operate welding machines/equipment (acetylene and oxygen) to complete assigned projects. Assist and operate specialized equipment, machines, and vehicles to install, clean, maintain, and repair water lines, fixtures, and equipment. Determine the location of water lines, taps water and sewer lines, locates, and manipulates valves, and install water hydrants. Install, adjust, and test flow, sampling, and metering equipment. Monitor water wells, tests water chlorine, and collects/records daily meter readings. Maintain and monitor booster station, pumps, chlorinators, generators, pressure tanks, and related equipment. Collect, label, and document water samples for laboratory testing and performs simple tests on water. Install water meters and assists with installs of fire hydrants. Flush fire hydrants to facilitate water circulation and control mineral buildup. Apply and properly disposes of chemicals, pesticides, disinfectants, and oxidizing agents encountered in duties. Establish and maintain appropriate worksite traffic control/warning devices and measures. Respond to complaints on water leaks, water pressure, and meter readings. Perform operator-level service, adjustment, and maintenance of specialized tools, equipment, assigned vehicles, and machinery. Comply with all operational safety regulations by maintaining and using safety and personal protective equipment. Assure that backflow prevention assemblies continue to protect the drinking water. Assist with inspections and examines backflows annually or when needed. Conduct maintenance of fire hydrants. Perform water valve exercising. Respond to customer complaints and service work orders. Perform AZ 811 Blue Stake Locators. Perform new construction systems inspections. Respond to requests from City departments for assistance as needed. IDEAL CANDIDATE Will have the knowledge of: Construction standards, codes, specifications, and procedures applicable to public works projects. Methods, materials, tools, and equipment used in installing and repairing water mains and related fittings. Operation of water distribution systems. Water sampling techniques. Use and proper disposal of disinfectants, oxidizing agents, pesticides, and hazardous materials. Operation of heavy equipment and various hand and power tools. Service, maintenance, and repair of tools, vehicles, and equipment. Traffic laws and regulations involved in truck and equipment operations. Occupational hazards and safety procedures. Will have the ability to: Operate heavy equipment in constricted, difficult, or dangerous situations. Install and repair water lines and related fixtures and equipment. Service, maintain, and adjust water equipment. Collect, label, and test water samples. Perform manual labor tasks which may include heavy lifting. Understand and following oral and written instructions. Follow established safety procedures in the performance of duties. Perform operator-level servicing and maintenance of assigned vehicles, tools, and equipment. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS REQUIRED: A high school diploma or GED equivalent AND Two (2) years of full-time journey-level work operating medium/heavy construction equipment. Residency in the United States and within 25 miles of the City of San Luis. LICENSURE AND CERTIFICATION: must be maintained throughout employment. A valid Arizona Driver’s License (A or B)at the time of appointment Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) Water Distribution/Wastewater Collection Grade 1 Certification - attain within 6 months of employment DESIRED/PREFERRED: Bilingual in Spanish. San Luis residency. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION The City of San Luis is committed to Professional Growth and Career Development - Current employees may be given preferred consideration if they meet the position's minimum requirements. Applications will be reviewed every Friday until filled. Candidates deemed to have the most relevant backgrounds will be invited to participate in the interview/assessment process. The City of San Luis offers the following benefits to all full-time City employees: MEDICAL/ DENTAL/ VISION INSURANCE - The City of San Luis is proud to provide medical, dental and vision insurance for it's employees which is administered by 90Degree Benefits. Dependent premiums are paid one month in advance and are pre-taxed. Additional information regarding medical, dental and vision benefits may be requested from the Human Resources Department. ARIZONA STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM (ASRS) - City employees are required to enroll in the Arizona State Retirement System. Employee Contribution - 12.03% Employer Contribution - 12.03% ARIZONA STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM (ASRS) - LONG TERM DISABILITY (LTD) Employee Contribution - .014% Employer Contribution - .014% SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICARE- FICA (Social Security Tax) - Employee Contribution - 6.20% Medicare - Employee Contribution - 1.4500%. PAID TIME OFF (PTO) - Vacation Leave Accruals (Based on years of service and accrued on bi-weekly basis) Less than 6 years - 3.08 hrs. 6 - 11 years - 4.62 hrs. 11 years or more- 6.16 hrs. Sick Leave - 3.69 hrs. LIFE INSURANCE - The City provides eligible employees with a Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) benefit. This plan is administered by Standard. Basic Life Benefit - $50,000.00 AD&D Benefit - $50,000.00 DISABILITY INSURANCE - Disability insurance is available to all employees who work 30 or more hours per week. Short-Term Disability - Coverage begins on the 15th day of injury or sickness. Duration of Benefits - 180 days Benefits Percentage- 66.67% Waiting Period - 14 days Maximum Weekly Benefit: $2,000.00 WORKER'S COMP - Insurance coverage for medical expenses and loss of income due to an on-the-job injury is provided by the City of San Luis for all employees.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
ABOUT THE POSITION As the Heavy Equipment Operator for Wastewater and Waster, you will: Construct, maintain, and repair City streets, storm drains and catch basins. Fabricate, install, maintain, and replace sidewalks, curbs, gutters, underground utilities and related fixtures using heavy equipment and materials. Operate graders, backhoes, dump trucks, bob cats, crack/chip sealers, concrete finishers, asphalt cutters, dump trucks, and other heavy equipment as required. Dig trenches using a backhoe for water/sewer line installation/repair and hydrant installation. Operate a loader to move sand/dirt as required. Operate heavy equipment to facilitate building construction, maintenance, repair, and/or demolition tasks. Advises Supervisor of construction, maintenance, and/or repair issues and recommends solutions. Establish traffic control safety procedures at work sites. Perform operator-level inspection, servicing, fueling, and maintenance of assigned tools, equipment, and vehicles. Report equipment/vehicle malfunctions to Mechanic or perform minor repairs/adjustments. Operate welding machines/equipment (acetylene and oxygen) to complete assigned projects. Assist and operate specialized equipment, machines, and vehicles to install, clean, maintain, and repair water lines, fixtures, and equipment. Determine the location of water lines, taps water and sewer lines, locates, and manipulates valves, and install water hydrants. Install, adjust, and test flow, sampling, and metering equipment. Monitor water wells, tests water chlorine, and collects/records daily meter readings. Maintain and monitor booster station, pumps, chlorinators, generators, pressure tanks, and related equipment. Collect, label, and document water samples for laboratory testing and performs simple tests on water. Install water meters and assists with installs of fire hydrants. Flush fire hydrants to facilitate water circulation and control mineral buildup. Apply and properly disposes of chemicals, pesticides, disinfectants, and oxidizing agents encountered in duties. Establish and maintain appropriate worksite traffic control/warning devices and measures. Respond to complaints on water leaks, water pressure, and meter readings. Perform operator-level service, adjustment, and maintenance of specialized tools, equipment, assigned vehicles, and machinery. Comply with all operational safety regulations by maintaining and using safety and personal protective equipment. Assure that backflow prevention assemblies continue to protect the drinking water. Assist with inspections and examines backflows annually or when needed. Conduct maintenance of fire hydrants. Perform water valve exercising. Respond to customer complaints and service work orders. Perform AZ 811 Blue Stake Locators. Perform new construction systems inspections. Respond to requests from City departments for assistance as needed. IDEAL CANDIDATE Will have the knowledge of: Construction standards, codes, specifications, and procedures applicable to public works projects. Methods, materials, tools, and equipment used in installing and repairing water mains and related fittings. Operation of water distribution systems. Water sampling techniques. Use and proper disposal of disinfectants, oxidizing agents, pesticides, and hazardous materials. Operation of heavy equipment and various hand and power tools. Service, maintenance, and repair of tools, vehicles, and equipment. Traffic laws and regulations involved in truck and equipment operations. Occupational hazards and safety procedures. Will have the ability to: Operate heavy equipment in constricted, difficult, or dangerous situations. Install and repair water lines and related fixtures and equipment. Service, maintain, and adjust water equipment. Collect, label, and test water samples. Perform manual labor tasks which may include heavy lifting. Understand and following oral and written instructions. Follow established safety procedures in the performance of duties. Perform operator-level servicing and maintenance of assigned vehicles, tools, and equipment. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS REQUIRED: A high school diploma or GED equivalent AND Two (2) years of full-time journey-level work operating medium/heavy construction equipment. Residency in the United States and within 25 miles of the City of San Luis. LICENSURE AND CERTIFICATION: must be maintained throughout employment. A valid Arizona Driver’s License (A or B)at the time of appointment Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) Water Distribution/Wastewater Collection Grade 1 Certification - attain within 6 months of employment DESIRED/PREFERRED: Bilingual in Spanish. San Luis residency. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION The City of San Luis is committed to Professional Growth and Career Development - Current employees may be given preferred consideration if they meet the position's minimum requirements. Applications will be reviewed every Friday until filled. Candidates deemed to have the most relevant backgrounds will be invited to participate in the interview/assessment process. The City of San Luis offers the following benefits to all full-time City employees: MEDICAL/ DENTAL/ VISION INSURANCE - The City of San Luis is proud to provide medical, dental and vision insurance for it's employees which is administered by 90Degree Benefits. Dependent premiums are paid one month in advance and are pre-taxed. Additional information regarding medical, dental and vision benefits may be requested from the Human Resources Department. ARIZONA STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM (ASRS) - City employees are required to enroll in the Arizona State Retirement System. Employee Contribution - 12.03% Employer Contribution - 12.03% ARIZONA STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM (ASRS) - LONG TERM DISABILITY (LTD) Employee Contribution - .014% Employer Contribution - .014% SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICARE- FICA (Social Security Tax) - Employee Contribution - 6.20% Medicare - Employee Contribution - 1.4500%. PAID TIME OFF (PTO) - Vacation Leave Accruals (Based on years of service and accrued on bi-weekly basis) Less than 6 years - 3.08 hrs. 6 - 11 years - 4.62 hrs. 11 years or more- 6.16 hrs. Sick Leave - 3.69 hrs. LIFE INSURANCE - The City provides eligible employees with a Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) benefit. This plan is administered by Standard. Basic Life Benefit - $50,000.00 AD&D Benefit - $50,000.00 DISABILITY INSURANCE - Disability insurance is available to all employees who work 30 or more hours per week. Short-Term Disability - Coverage begins on the 15th day of injury or sickness. Duration of Benefits - 180 days Benefits Percentage- 66.67% Waiting Period - 14 days Maximum Weekly Benefit: $2,000.00 WORKER'S COMP - Insurance coverage for medical expenses and loss of income due to an on-the-job injury is provided by the City of San Luis for all employees.
Announcement Number: 43056 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 07/14/2023 Recruiter: STEPHANIE SWANSON Phone: (775)888-7276 Email: stephanie.swanson@dot.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Highway Maintenance Workers are certified by the Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) to operate a variety of complex or specialized highway maintenance and construction equipment in order to restore and maintain the integrity of roadway surfaces; maintain roadside slopes, shoulders, culverts and ditches to restore drainage and prevent erosion; and repair or replace related roadway appurtenances such as guardrails, markers, guide posts and fences. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform advanced-level work and may provide work direction and training to others. This position is located in Tonopah and surrounding areas. This recruitment is used to fill multiple positions in multiple areas. Under the supervision of a Highway Maintenance Supervisor I, the incumbent will function as the lead person of a roadway crew and assume all supervisory responsibilities in the absence of the supervisor. Duties include installation and repair of signs, roadside maintenance, summer betterment projects, snow removal, and anti-icing/de-icing. Incumbent also respond to emergency situations from traffic control, both natural and man-made, to removing debris in the travel lanes or similar unplanned events that require an immediate response to protect the public. Maintenance personnel are called out 24 hours a day in order to promptly alleviate or at least warn the driving public of the condition. Incumbents plan and schedule maintenance activities including determining what equipment and materials are required, assigning personnel, and completing required records. Incumbents interprets standards relative to EAMS standard plans, hazardous material, traffic control and equipment repair in order to promote efficiency and safety; and may conduct or oversee sampling and testing of materials such as salt/sand or aggregate. As the assistant supervisor, they participate in the duties described in the series concept; assign and review the work of lower level personnel; provide input into performance evaluations; assist the supervisor in laying out a variety of roadway or specialty maintenance work; organize equipment, materials, personnel and procedures; and respond to emergencies. Positions in this class are distinguished by ongoing responsibility to provide assistance to the crew supervisor. These responsibilities require knowledge of equipment, materials, methods and procedures relative to highway maintenance and a greater degree of skill in overseeing the work of others, preparing reports and making decisions that impact production and safety. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-9_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Graduation from high school or equivalent education and one year of experience as a Highway Maintenance Worker III in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Notes In order to meet the needs of specialized disciplines within the highway maintenance field, certified equipment proficiency or specialized skills may be required for Highway Maintenance Worker III's and IV's and will be identified at the time of recruitment. Special Requirements This position may require working alternate shifts and outside of traditional business hours. The hours of this position are subject to change based on the needs of the appointing authority. Typical shifts are four 10-hour or five 8-hour shifts, but may include some variation depending on the specific needs of the department. This position requires an applicant be at least 18 years of age upon application. If selected, proof of being at least 18 years of age will be required. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. In addition, federal law requires random testing for controlled substances during employment. A valid drivers license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Additional Position Criteria A valid Nevada Class A, or B Commercial Driver's License (CDL), is required within 6 months of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Can you meet this requirment? Please select what location you are willing to work at: Goldfield, Tonopah, Beatty, Blue Jay, Big Smoky, Mina or Montgomery Pass. Blue Jay, Big Smoky and Montgomery Pass have State Housing available. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 43056 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 07/14/2023 Recruiter: STEPHANIE SWANSON Phone: (775)888-7276 Email: stephanie.swanson@dot.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Highway Maintenance Workers are certified by the Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) to operate a variety of complex or specialized highway maintenance and construction equipment in order to restore and maintain the integrity of roadway surfaces; maintain roadside slopes, shoulders, culverts and ditches to restore drainage and prevent erosion; and repair or replace related roadway appurtenances such as guardrails, markers, guide posts and fences. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform advanced-level work and may provide work direction and training to others. This position is located in Tonopah and surrounding areas. This recruitment is used to fill multiple positions in multiple areas. Under the supervision of a Highway Maintenance Supervisor I, the incumbent will function as the lead person of a roadway crew and assume all supervisory responsibilities in the absence of the supervisor. Duties include installation and repair of signs, roadside maintenance, summer betterment projects, snow removal, and anti-icing/de-icing. Incumbent also respond to emergency situations from traffic control, both natural and man-made, to removing debris in the travel lanes or similar unplanned events that require an immediate response to protect the public. Maintenance personnel are called out 24 hours a day in order to promptly alleviate or at least warn the driving public of the condition. Incumbents plan and schedule maintenance activities including determining what equipment and materials are required, assigning personnel, and completing required records. Incumbents interprets standards relative to EAMS standard plans, hazardous material, traffic control and equipment repair in order to promote efficiency and safety; and may conduct or oversee sampling and testing of materials such as salt/sand or aggregate. As the assistant supervisor, they participate in the duties described in the series concept; assign and review the work of lower level personnel; provide input into performance evaluations; assist the supervisor in laying out a variety of roadway or specialty maintenance work; organize equipment, materials, personnel and procedures; and respond to emergencies. Positions in this class are distinguished by ongoing responsibility to provide assistance to the crew supervisor. These responsibilities require knowledge of equipment, materials, methods and procedures relative to highway maintenance and a greater degree of skill in overseeing the work of others, preparing reports and making decisions that impact production and safety. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-9_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Graduation from high school or equivalent education and one year of experience as a Highway Maintenance Worker III in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Notes In order to meet the needs of specialized disciplines within the highway maintenance field, certified equipment proficiency or specialized skills may be required for Highway Maintenance Worker III's and IV's and will be identified at the time of recruitment. Special Requirements This position may require working alternate shifts and outside of traditional business hours. The hours of this position are subject to change based on the needs of the appointing authority. Typical shifts are four 10-hour or five 8-hour shifts, but may include some variation depending on the specific needs of the department. This position requires an applicant be at least 18 years of age upon application. If selected, proof of being at least 18 years of age will be required. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. In addition, federal law requires random testing for controlled substances during employment. A valid drivers license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Additional Position Criteria A valid Nevada Class A, or B Commercial Driver's License (CDL), is required within 6 months of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Can you meet this requirment? Please select what location you are willing to work at: Goldfield, Tonopah, Beatty, Blue Jay, Big Smoky, Mina or Montgomery Pass. Blue Jay, Big Smoky and Montgomery Pass have State Housing available. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
City of Grand Prairie, TX
Grand Prairie, Texas, United States
Job Summary Join our dynamic team! We're seeking individuals to operate heavy equipment for various construction and maintenance operations within the City . Responsibilities include repairing water and wastewater lines, addressing customer service calls, conducting preventative maintenance, and collaborating with City employees and citizens. Be part of a crucial on-call rotation for emergency responses. Apply today with The City of Grand Prairie! Essential Job Functions Performs heavy equipment operations in order to repair water lines by excavating and restoring the water line; identifying the source of the leak; isolating line segment; exposing and making repairs; flushing system; placing line back into service; operating all the required valves; ensuring job site safety at all times. Performs heavy equipment operations in order to repair sewer lines by excavating and restoring the sewer line; identifying the source of the problem; avoiding the creating of damage to other utilities; conducting repairs; and ensuring a safe job site at all times. Provides traffic control by directing traffic at work site; and communicating safety rules to customers. Maintains equipment by inspecting equipment for damage; and performing preventative maintenance, such as: greasing equipment; cleaning filters; checking all fluids; inspecting undercarriage; tracking inspections; and cleaning tracks. Complete administrative duties by preparing daily work orders; processing overtime and leave requests; completing accident forms; and monitoring equipment inventories. Monitors project work by ensuring a safe working environment for crews; planning for and securing needed materials and equipment; inspecting work; and providing problem solutions as needed. Act as crew leader in their absence by observing and monitoring work tasks; providing feedback to employees; evaluating work performance; and assisting employees to correct deficiencies. Conducts repair to hydrants and valves by isolating fire hydrant lead; exposing piping and assessing damages for repair; replacing or reinstalling parts; performing inspections prior to placing hydrant in service; exposing valve; isolating line segment; identifying problem; repairing valve back to operational level; and placing valve into the open position. Completes installation of sewer and water taps by assisting with installation service of taps by exposing mains in asphalt, soils, or concrete; installing tap penetrating mains; isolating line as required; inspecting and testing for leaks at new connections. Performs preventative maintenance by performing pull down maintenance utilizing the flush truck or mounted trailer; removing obstructions in sewer lines by de-rooting, cleaning, or introducing chemicals; and performing CCTV inspections to identify line problems as required. All other duties as assigned by a supervisor/manager within your department/division. Regular and consistent attendance and punctuality for the assigned work hours is essential. Minimum Qualifications Education: Training beyond high school. Could include some college hours, technical school, or correspondence course. Experience: 2-4 years of related experience. Licenses: Valid Class A CDL Driver's License with a tanker endorsement or ability to obtain license in 180 days (6 months) of employment Certifications: Class D Water Distribution (or obtain within 180 days (6 months) of employment), Class I Collections within 1 year of employment, and Class C Water Distribution within 2 years of employment. The City offers a full range of benefits for full time employees, including, but not limited to the plans as defined in the Benefits Guide. Summary of Benefits Closing Date/Time: 6/26/2024 5:00 PM Central
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Job Summary Join our dynamic team! We're seeking individuals to operate heavy equipment for various construction and maintenance operations within the City . Responsibilities include repairing water and wastewater lines, addressing customer service calls, conducting preventative maintenance, and collaborating with City employees and citizens. Be part of a crucial on-call rotation for emergency responses. Apply today with The City of Grand Prairie! Essential Job Functions Performs heavy equipment operations in order to repair water lines by excavating and restoring the water line; identifying the source of the leak; isolating line segment; exposing and making repairs; flushing system; placing line back into service; operating all the required valves; ensuring job site safety at all times. Performs heavy equipment operations in order to repair sewer lines by excavating and restoring the sewer line; identifying the source of the problem; avoiding the creating of damage to other utilities; conducting repairs; and ensuring a safe job site at all times. Provides traffic control by directing traffic at work site; and communicating safety rules to customers. Maintains equipment by inspecting equipment for damage; and performing preventative maintenance, such as: greasing equipment; cleaning filters; checking all fluids; inspecting undercarriage; tracking inspections; and cleaning tracks. Complete administrative duties by preparing daily work orders; processing overtime and leave requests; completing accident forms; and monitoring equipment inventories. Monitors project work by ensuring a safe working environment for crews; planning for and securing needed materials and equipment; inspecting work; and providing problem solutions as needed. Act as crew leader in their absence by observing and monitoring work tasks; providing feedback to employees; evaluating work performance; and assisting employees to correct deficiencies. Conducts repair to hydrants and valves by isolating fire hydrant lead; exposing piping and assessing damages for repair; replacing or reinstalling parts; performing inspections prior to placing hydrant in service; exposing valve; isolating line segment; identifying problem; repairing valve back to operational level; and placing valve into the open position. Completes installation of sewer and water taps by assisting with installation service of taps by exposing mains in asphalt, soils, or concrete; installing tap penetrating mains; isolating line as required; inspecting and testing for leaks at new connections. Performs preventative maintenance by performing pull down maintenance utilizing the flush truck or mounted trailer; removing obstructions in sewer lines by de-rooting, cleaning, or introducing chemicals; and performing CCTV inspections to identify line problems as required. All other duties as assigned by a supervisor/manager within your department/division. Regular and consistent attendance and punctuality for the assigned work hours is essential. Minimum Qualifications Education: Training beyond high school. Could include some college hours, technical school, or correspondence course. Experience: 2-4 years of related experience. Licenses: Valid Class A CDL Driver's License with a tanker endorsement or ability to obtain license in 180 days (6 months) of employment Certifications: Class D Water Distribution (or obtain within 180 days (6 months) of employment), Class I Collections within 1 year of employment, and Class C Water Distribution within 2 years of employment. The City offers a full range of benefits for full time employees, including, but not limited to the plans as defined in the Benefits Guide. Summary of Benefits Closing Date/Time: 6/26/2024 5:00 PM Central
Requirements MOS Code: 92W (Army), 4250 (Navy) Education and Experience : A High School diploma, GED, or higher and one (1) year of experience in water line construction, maintenance and repair work. Licenses and Certificates : Class “C” Water Operator's License issued by the State of Texas required within eighteen months (18) months of appointment. Texas Class “C” Driver’s License or equivalent from another state. Special Requirements: Positions requiring a CDL or positions of a safety sensitive are subject to drug and alcohol testing in accordance with federal regulations. General Purpose Under general supervision, supervises and participates in light construction, maintenance and repair of water line and services with small crews of skilled, semi-skilled and/or unskilled workers. Typical Duties Supervise and participate in light construction and maintenance of water lines and services. Involves: Receives daily work orders and discusses assignments with supervisor. Prepare estimates and place orders for materials, personnel and equipment. Respond to emergency calls regarding water line breaks, leaks or blockages. Locate and repair leaks or blockages. Flush out lines. Inspect sewer mains utilizing specialized camera equipment. Maintain automated computer database of water mains, manhole covers, fire hydrant locations, maintenance records, etc. Check areas for damage and underground utilities to be identified before excavation. Ensure proper use of safety and traffic control equipment, etc. Supervise and participate in the installation, maintenance and repair of water/sewer service lines, installation of forms, the pouring/finishing of concrete. Ensure safety procedures are followed when working in trenches, excavations or confined areas. Install and maintain water service values and lines. Involves: Maintain water pressure regulator valves. Repair and replace relief valves. Install chart recorders to monitor pressure. Respond to customer complaints on water pressure and dirty water. Clean out meter boxes. Locate and uncover lost services. Inspect new services to ensure compliance with regulations and codes. Ensure ground is properly tampered after backfilling of trenches. Lay pipes and connections for new or existing systems. Repair, remove or replace damaged or obsolete lines. Check back flow preventers. Repair and replace valves in accordance with specifications, trade and water regulations. Inspect work in progress or completed work to ensure compliance with specifications. Notify supervisor upon completion for site inspection. Ensure all equipment is operated and maintained safely. Prepare activity and maintenance logs, keeps records and prepares reports. Supervise assigned staff. Involves: Schedule, assign and review work activities. Prioritize and coordinate crew activities. Instruct, guide and check work. Appraise employee performance. Provide training and development. Enforce personnel rules, regulations and work standards. Counsel, motivate and maintain harmony. Recommend hiring, discipline, merit pay or other employee status changes. General Information For complete job specification, click here . Test date: May 14, 2024 Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This position will close when a reset number of qualified applications have been received. A résumé and/or other documents will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Comments such as “See résumé” are not acceptable and will result in the application being considered incomplete. To qualify for this position, required education, experience, knowledge and skills must be clearly stated on your application’s employment history. We do not use any information on your resume to review if you meet the minimum qualifications for this position. Failure to fully detail all experience and job duties in the application, or copying/pasting directly from the job specification, or responses referring to your résumé will eliminate you from consideration for the position. BENEFITS LIFE AND HEALTH INSURANCE Every regular, full-time employee who is paid by the City, shall be entitled to receive group life, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, health insurance coverage as provided by the City. Employees shall be eligible for enrollment during the City's designated enrollment period. (Amended 08/28/07) Employees shall have the option of membership in a qualified health maintenance organization (HMO) as an alternative to health insurance coverage. Should an employee opt for HMO membership, the City shall contribute to the HMO an amount equal to the health insurance premium the City would have otherwise been obligated to pay on the employee's health insurance coverage. Any difference between the amount the City contributes and the cost of HMO membership shall be deducted from the employee's paycheck and forwarded to the HMO. ELIGIBILITY FOR VACATION LEAVE All regular employees who are regularly scheduled to work on an average, a minimum of twenty (20) hours per week, who have held a position in the City Service for a period of six months from date of employment, shall be eligible for vacation allowance as hereinafter set forth. Part-time employees shall accrue vacation leave at a pro-rated amount of full-time entitlement based on the number of hours that they are scheduled to work. Employees covered by collective bargaining agreements shall accrue vacation as provided in the applicable agreement. Regular employees in the City Service shall accrue vacation credit at the following rates per pay period, calculated from the date of employment of each employee: For 0 - 5 years of service (12 days): 40 hour per week employees - 3.70 hours per biweekly pay period For >5 to 15 years of service (17 days): 40 hour per week employees - 5.24 hours per biweekly pay period For >15 or more years of service (20 days): 40 hour per week employees - 6.16 hours per biweekly pay period SICK LEAVE WITH PAY Employees shall be entitled to accrue sick leave with pay in accordance with the Rules of the Civil Service Commission. ACCIDENT WITH PAY LEAVE The Amended Section 4.4 of the Ordinance shall become effective upon adoption and shall apply to occupational injuries and occupational diseases occurring on and after date of adoption. Occupational injuries and occupational diseases occurring before such date will be governed by the Ordinance in effect at the time of the date of injury or disease. PREGNANCY LEAVE A) Pregnancy shall be treated the same as any other temporary physical disability. B) An employee on pregnancy leave shall use accumulated and unused regular sick leave time and then (unless granted use of special sick leave) shall be on leave without pay, unless the employee chooses to use any accumulated and unused annual leave. C) An employee going on pregnancy leave shall give written notice to her department head with appropriate medical verification. Before returning to work from pregnancy leave, the individual will provide appropriate medical documentation releasing the employee to return to work, as is required for any individual who has been on leave for a temporary physical disability. LEGAL HOLIDAYS The following days are hereby declared legal holidays for all the City departments, provided that the provisions of this section shall not apply to members of the Fire Department whose duties are to prevent or extinguish fires, or to members of the Police Department whose duties are those of law enforcement: (Amended 10/03/95) 1.First day of January (New Year's Day) 2.Third Monday in January (Martin Luther King Holiday) 3. Thirty-first day in March(Cesar Chavez Day) 4.Last Monday in May (Memorial Day) 5. June 19 (Juneteenth) 6.Fourth day of July (Independence Day) 7.First Monday in September (Labor Day) 8. Eleventh Day in November (Veteran's Day) 9.Fourth Thursday in November (Thanksgiving Day) 10. The Friday following the fourth Thursdayin November (Day after Thanksgiving) 11.Twenty-fifth Day in December (Christmas Day) 12.Employee's Birthday In addition to the above days, the following days are also declared to be legal holidays:1. Any day designated as a holiday by City Council.2. When any legal holiday falls on a Saturday, the preceding Friday shall be considered a legal holiday.3. When any legal holiday falls on a Sunday, the following business day shall be considered a legal holiday. Closing Date/Time: 4/23/2024 11:59 PM Mountain
Apr 05, 2024
Full Time
Requirements MOS Code: 92W (Army), 4250 (Navy) Education and Experience : A High School diploma, GED, or higher and one (1) year of experience in water line construction, maintenance and repair work. Licenses and Certificates : Class “C” Water Operator's License issued by the State of Texas required within eighteen months (18) months of appointment. Texas Class “C” Driver’s License or equivalent from another state. Special Requirements: Positions requiring a CDL or positions of a safety sensitive are subject to drug and alcohol testing in accordance with federal regulations. General Purpose Under general supervision, supervises and participates in light construction, maintenance and repair of water line and services with small crews of skilled, semi-skilled and/or unskilled workers. Typical Duties Supervise and participate in light construction and maintenance of water lines and services. Involves: Receives daily work orders and discusses assignments with supervisor. Prepare estimates and place orders for materials, personnel and equipment. Respond to emergency calls regarding water line breaks, leaks or blockages. Locate and repair leaks or blockages. Flush out lines. Inspect sewer mains utilizing specialized camera equipment. Maintain automated computer database of water mains, manhole covers, fire hydrant locations, maintenance records, etc. Check areas for damage and underground utilities to be identified before excavation. Ensure proper use of safety and traffic control equipment, etc. Supervise and participate in the installation, maintenance and repair of water/sewer service lines, installation of forms, the pouring/finishing of concrete. Ensure safety procedures are followed when working in trenches, excavations or confined areas. Install and maintain water service values and lines. Involves: Maintain water pressure regulator valves. Repair and replace relief valves. Install chart recorders to monitor pressure. Respond to customer complaints on water pressure and dirty water. Clean out meter boxes. Locate and uncover lost services. Inspect new services to ensure compliance with regulations and codes. Ensure ground is properly tampered after backfilling of trenches. Lay pipes and connections for new or existing systems. Repair, remove or replace damaged or obsolete lines. Check back flow preventers. Repair and replace valves in accordance with specifications, trade and water regulations. Inspect work in progress or completed work to ensure compliance with specifications. Notify supervisor upon completion for site inspection. Ensure all equipment is operated and maintained safely. Prepare activity and maintenance logs, keeps records and prepares reports. Supervise assigned staff. Involves: Schedule, assign and review work activities. Prioritize and coordinate crew activities. Instruct, guide and check work. Appraise employee performance. Provide training and development. Enforce personnel rules, regulations and work standards. Counsel, motivate and maintain harmony. Recommend hiring, discipline, merit pay or other employee status changes. General Information For complete job specification, click here . Test date: May 14, 2024 Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This position will close when a reset number of qualified applications have been received. A résumé and/or other documents will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Comments such as “See résumé” are not acceptable and will result in the application being considered incomplete. To qualify for this position, required education, experience, knowledge and skills must be clearly stated on your application’s employment history. We do not use any information on your resume to review if you meet the minimum qualifications for this position. Failure to fully detail all experience and job duties in the application, or copying/pasting directly from the job specification, or responses referring to your résumé will eliminate you from consideration for the position. BENEFITS LIFE AND HEALTH INSURANCE Every regular, full-time employee who is paid by the City, shall be entitled to receive group life, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, health insurance coverage as provided by the City. Employees shall be eligible for enrollment during the City's designated enrollment period. (Amended 08/28/07) Employees shall have the option of membership in a qualified health maintenance organization (HMO) as an alternative to health insurance coverage. Should an employee opt for HMO membership, the City shall contribute to the HMO an amount equal to the health insurance premium the City would have otherwise been obligated to pay on the employee's health insurance coverage. Any difference between the amount the City contributes and the cost of HMO membership shall be deducted from the employee's paycheck and forwarded to the HMO. ELIGIBILITY FOR VACATION LEAVE All regular employees who are regularly scheduled to work on an average, a minimum of twenty (20) hours per week, who have held a position in the City Service for a period of six months from date of employment, shall be eligible for vacation allowance as hereinafter set forth. Part-time employees shall accrue vacation leave at a pro-rated amount of full-time entitlement based on the number of hours that they are scheduled to work. Employees covered by collective bargaining agreements shall accrue vacation as provided in the applicable agreement. Regular employees in the City Service shall accrue vacation credit at the following rates per pay period, calculated from the date of employment of each employee: For 0 - 5 years of service (12 days): 40 hour per week employees - 3.70 hours per biweekly pay period For >5 to 15 years of service (17 days): 40 hour per week employees - 5.24 hours per biweekly pay period For >15 or more years of service (20 days): 40 hour per week employees - 6.16 hours per biweekly pay period SICK LEAVE WITH PAY Employees shall be entitled to accrue sick leave with pay in accordance with the Rules of the Civil Service Commission. ACCIDENT WITH PAY LEAVE The Amended Section 4.4 of the Ordinance shall become effective upon adoption and shall apply to occupational injuries and occupational diseases occurring on and after date of adoption. Occupational injuries and occupational diseases occurring before such date will be governed by the Ordinance in effect at the time of the date of injury or disease. PREGNANCY LEAVE A) Pregnancy shall be treated the same as any other temporary physical disability. B) An employee on pregnancy leave shall use accumulated and unused regular sick leave time and then (unless granted use of special sick leave) shall be on leave without pay, unless the employee chooses to use any accumulated and unused annual leave. C) An employee going on pregnancy leave shall give written notice to her department head with appropriate medical verification. Before returning to work from pregnancy leave, the individual will provide appropriate medical documentation releasing the employee to return to work, as is required for any individual who has been on leave for a temporary physical disability. LEGAL HOLIDAYS The following days are hereby declared legal holidays for all the City departments, provided that the provisions of this section shall not apply to members of the Fire Department whose duties are to prevent or extinguish fires, or to members of the Police Department whose duties are those of law enforcement: (Amended 10/03/95) 1.First day of January (New Year's Day) 2.Third Monday in January (Martin Luther King Holiday) 3. Thirty-first day in March(Cesar Chavez Day) 4.Last Monday in May (Memorial Day) 5. June 19 (Juneteenth) 6.Fourth day of July (Independence Day) 7.First Monday in September (Labor Day) 8. Eleventh Day in November (Veteran's Day) 9.Fourth Thursday in November (Thanksgiving Day) 10. The Friday following the fourth Thursdayin November (Day after Thanksgiving) 11.Twenty-fifth Day in December (Christmas Day) 12.Employee's Birthday In addition to the above days, the following days are also declared to be legal holidays:1. Any day designated as a holiday by City Council.2. When any legal holiday falls on a Saturday, the preceding Friday shall be considered a legal holiday.3. When any legal holiday falls on a Sunday, the following business day shall be considered a legal holiday. Closing Date/Time: 4/23/2024 11:59 PM Mountain
CITY OF PETALUMA, CA
Petaluma, California, United States
Summary/Class Characteristics Utility Service Worker II SALARY AND BENEFITS PACKAGE SALARY RANGE (+3% COLA in July 2024 & +3% COLA in July 2025) : $63,752.00 - $77,459.20 annually FOR YOUR HEALTH AND WELL BEING: MEDICAL INSURANCE: Choice of a variety of CalPERS Health Plans. City pays ~95% of the Bay Area Kaiser premium for employee & eligible dependents; or alternative option to receive Medical Cash Back (if you have medical coverage elsewhere). Please see the 2024 Health Plan Contribution Memo . DENTAL & VISION INSURANCE: Coverage for employees & eligible family members, paid for by the City. LIFE INSURANCE: Competitive life insurance & Long-Term Disability benefits. Option to purchase additional life insurance. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: Support and benefits, for you & eligible family members, paid for by the City. WELLNESS BENEFIT: $500 annual allowance (subject to the annual budget approval process and may change in the future) FOR YOUR FINANCIAL FUTURE: CALPERS RETIREMENT PACKAGE 2% at 60 for Classic CalPERS members 2% at 62 for PEPRA CalPERS members DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN: voluntary participation in your choice of three plan offerings. FOR YOUR WORK / LIFE BALANCE (annual amounts): Vacation: 80 Hours, increasing with years of service Sick Leave: 96 hours Holidays: 12 fixed days Personal Leave: 8 hours Other Exceptional Benefits: Paid Parental Leave - up to 8 weeks of paid time for qualifying family bonding Unlimited Free Bus Rides on Petaluma Transit Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program Employer For more information regarding the benefits associated with this position, please visit our website and look at the Unit 2 Memorandum of Understanding and Employee Benefits . #petalumaproud A City that Works for Everyone Our City has an enormous amount of civic pride which celebrates multiple approaches and points of view. When we say we are a City that Works for Everyone we mean everyone. To do that well, we’re creating a workforce that is inclusive and listens to the multitude of voices and views of our employees. Diversity is an integral part of our organizational identity. Inclusion is the way we treat and perceive our differences. Equity is treating all our employees fairly and acknowledging that everyone has value. This drives our innovation, motivation and connects us even closer to our community. Summary Perform duties in the installation, maintenance, and repair of water, stormwater and sewer collection systems and related facilities; clean and repair sanitary sewers and appurtenances, and utilize and operate a wide range of tools, equipment and vehicles. Class Characteristics General supervision is provided by a higher-level supervisor or manager; responsibilities may include the indirect supervision of support staff. The journey level class of the series, incumbents at this level are expected to perform the full range of duties assigned to this classification. The majority of the work is performed as a member of a crew, although specific individual assignments of a more limited nature may be performed. This class is distinguished from Utility Service Worker III in that the latter performs a broader range of skilled work, including the regular operation of heavy equipment, and may act in the lead capacity over a small crew. Duties Perform a variety of duties in the installation, maintenance, repair, and replacement of water, sewer, and stormwater systems, including mains, services, valves, meter, hydrants, pressure regulators, and related equipment and devices. Measure, cut, join, and tap steel, cast iron, asbestos, concrete, copper, and plastic water pipe. Install meter boxes, vaults and residential, industrial and commercial hydrant meters. Replace or repair meters as part of a planned maintenance program; repair large commercial meters. Locate and repair leaks and line breaks; turn water off and on as required for repair work; notify customers as necessary; disinfect and flush system after installation or repair. Assist in installing or repairing water, recycled, sewer, stormwater collection, and transmission facilities and equipment. Locate and repair leaks in the City sanitary sewer and stormwater systems; operate the camera van to locate broken and cracked sewer lines, and make necessary repairs; operate power routing and vacuum machines to clear line blockages. Replace and repair concrete and asphalt after repairs are completed. Maintain cleanliness and stock of the parts room and yard; order supplies as needed. Assist in such activities as pump repair, facility remodeling, and painting, including spray painting. Assist in installing shoring and setting up traffic control measures to maintain a safe work site; follow safety rules and regulations. Perform duties such as: install, tap, re-line, disinfect, test, and connect water mains and appurtenances; perform standby emergency response duties for after hour’s emergencies. Perform related duties as assigned. Qualifications Knowledge of: Operations and maintenance of utility systems. Operational characteristics of tools and vehicles used in utility maintenance. Use and care of standard hand and power tools. Basic mathematics. Methods and techniques of maintaining records. Basic concepts of water distribution mathematics such as; water measurements, formulas (area and volume), units and conversion factors, and water pressure. Basic concepts for utility system maintenance such as; purpose, configuration, and operation, pipe materials, water storage facilities, meters, hydrants, leak detection and repair, corrosion, flushing and cleaning, water meter testing, maintenance and repair, and maintenance of pumps and electric motors. Basic concepts for utility system operation such as water quality, sources of supply, safety and sanitation practices including disinfectants. Operational characteristics of pumps, motors and related equipment. Equipment, tools, materials, and methods used in utility system installation and maintenance and repair. Methods and techniques of operating a variety of light and heavy equipment, including backhoes, loaders, rollers, trucks and tractors. Safe work procedures and safety practices for field and underground maintenance work. Education and Experience Any combination equivalent to the education and experience likely to provide the required knowledge and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way to gain such knowledge and abilities would be: Education: Equivalent to graduation from high school. Experience: One year of water and/or sewer system experience including the installation, maintenance, and repair of underground water and/or sewer systems. Certifications/Licenses: Must obtain California Department of Health Services Grade I Water Distribution Certificate prior to advancing to Step 3 of pay range. Possession of a valid California Class C driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record. Possession of a valid California Class B driver’s license by the end of the six-month probationary period. Desirable : Possession of a California Water Environment Association Grade I Certificate. Other Requirements : Positions in these job classifications are subject to drug and alcohol testing (DOT) pursuant to Federal Law. Physical Demands and Working Environment While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, reach, twist, turn, kneel, bend, squat, and stoop in the performance of daily activities, and occasionally required to sit for extended periods of time. The employee is also frequently required to operate compressors, concrete saws and pavement breakers, and occasionally required to operate heavy equipment such as a backhoe, tractor, roller, and loader, and drive trucks of various sizes, on a project basis. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 90 pounds. The employee is frequently required to work outdoors under varied weather conditions. While performing the duties of this job the employee is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions, wet and/or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment may be moderate to loud depending on working conditions. The employee will be required to work emergency overtime or off-shift hours as necessary. The City of Petaluma offers a wide-ranging, comprehensive benefit package including CalPERS retirement, medical, dental, vision, life, LTD, etc. For moreinformation regarding the benefits associated with this position, visit our website: https://cityofpetaluma.org/employee-benefits-information/ Closing Date/Time: 5/22/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 11, 2024
Full Time
Summary/Class Characteristics Utility Service Worker II SALARY AND BENEFITS PACKAGE SALARY RANGE (+3% COLA in July 2024 & +3% COLA in July 2025) : $63,752.00 - $77,459.20 annually FOR YOUR HEALTH AND WELL BEING: MEDICAL INSURANCE: Choice of a variety of CalPERS Health Plans. City pays ~95% of the Bay Area Kaiser premium for employee & eligible dependents; or alternative option to receive Medical Cash Back (if you have medical coverage elsewhere). Please see the 2024 Health Plan Contribution Memo . DENTAL & VISION INSURANCE: Coverage for employees & eligible family members, paid for by the City. LIFE INSURANCE: Competitive life insurance & Long-Term Disability benefits. Option to purchase additional life insurance. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: Support and benefits, for you & eligible family members, paid for by the City. WELLNESS BENEFIT: $500 annual allowance (subject to the annual budget approval process and may change in the future) FOR YOUR FINANCIAL FUTURE: CALPERS RETIREMENT PACKAGE 2% at 60 for Classic CalPERS members 2% at 62 for PEPRA CalPERS members DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN: voluntary participation in your choice of three plan offerings. FOR YOUR WORK / LIFE BALANCE (annual amounts): Vacation: 80 Hours, increasing with years of service Sick Leave: 96 hours Holidays: 12 fixed days Personal Leave: 8 hours Other Exceptional Benefits: Paid Parental Leave - up to 8 weeks of paid time for qualifying family bonding Unlimited Free Bus Rides on Petaluma Transit Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program Employer For more information regarding the benefits associated with this position, please visit our website and look at the Unit 2 Memorandum of Understanding and Employee Benefits . #petalumaproud A City that Works for Everyone Our City has an enormous amount of civic pride which celebrates multiple approaches and points of view. When we say we are a City that Works for Everyone we mean everyone. To do that well, we’re creating a workforce that is inclusive and listens to the multitude of voices and views of our employees. Diversity is an integral part of our organizational identity. Inclusion is the way we treat and perceive our differences. Equity is treating all our employees fairly and acknowledging that everyone has value. This drives our innovation, motivation and connects us even closer to our community. Summary Perform duties in the installation, maintenance, and repair of water, stormwater and sewer collection systems and related facilities; clean and repair sanitary sewers and appurtenances, and utilize and operate a wide range of tools, equipment and vehicles. Class Characteristics General supervision is provided by a higher-level supervisor or manager; responsibilities may include the indirect supervision of support staff. The journey level class of the series, incumbents at this level are expected to perform the full range of duties assigned to this classification. The majority of the work is performed as a member of a crew, although specific individual assignments of a more limited nature may be performed. This class is distinguished from Utility Service Worker III in that the latter performs a broader range of skilled work, including the regular operation of heavy equipment, and may act in the lead capacity over a small crew. Duties Perform a variety of duties in the installation, maintenance, repair, and replacement of water, sewer, and stormwater systems, including mains, services, valves, meter, hydrants, pressure regulators, and related equipment and devices. Measure, cut, join, and tap steel, cast iron, asbestos, concrete, copper, and plastic water pipe. Install meter boxes, vaults and residential, industrial and commercial hydrant meters. Replace or repair meters as part of a planned maintenance program; repair large commercial meters. Locate and repair leaks and line breaks; turn water off and on as required for repair work; notify customers as necessary; disinfect and flush system after installation or repair. Assist in installing or repairing water, recycled, sewer, stormwater collection, and transmission facilities and equipment. Locate and repair leaks in the City sanitary sewer and stormwater systems; operate the camera van to locate broken and cracked sewer lines, and make necessary repairs; operate power routing and vacuum machines to clear line blockages. Replace and repair concrete and asphalt after repairs are completed. Maintain cleanliness and stock of the parts room and yard; order supplies as needed. Assist in such activities as pump repair, facility remodeling, and painting, including spray painting. Assist in installing shoring and setting up traffic control measures to maintain a safe work site; follow safety rules and regulations. Perform duties such as: install, tap, re-line, disinfect, test, and connect water mains and appurtenances; perform standby emergency response duties for after hour’s emergencies. Perform related duties as assigned. Qualifications Knowledge of: Operations and maintenance of utility systems. Operational characteristics of tools and vehicles used in utility maintenance. Use and care of standard hand and power tools. Basic mathematics. Methods and techniques of maintaining records. Basic concepts of water distribution mathematics such as; water measurements, formulas (area and volume), units and conversion factors, and water pressure. Basic concepts for utility system maintenance such as; purpose, configuration, and operation, pipe materials, water storage facilities, meters, hydrants, leak detection and repair, corrosion, flushing and cleaning, water meter testing, maintenance and repair, and maintenance of pumps and electric motors. Basic concepts for utility system operation such as water quality, sources of supply, safety and sanitation practices including disinfectants. Operational characteristics of pumps, motors and related equipment. Equipment, tools, materials, and methods used in utility system installation and maintenance and repair. Methods and techniques of operating a variety of light and heavy equipment, including backhoes, loaders, rollers, trucks and tractors. Safe work procedures and safety practices for field and underground maintenance work. Education and Experience Any combination equivalent to the education and experience likely to provide the required knowledge and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way to gain such knowledge and abilities would be: Education: Equivalent to graduation from high school. Experience: One year of water and/or sewer system experience including the installation, maintenance, and repair of underground water and/or sewer systems. Certifications/Licenses: Must obtain California Department of Health Services Grade I Water Distribution Certificate prior to advancing to Step 3 of pay range. Possession of a valid California Class C driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record. Possession of a valid California Class B driver’s license by the end of the six-month probationary period. Desirable : Possession of a California Water Environment Association Grade I Certificate. Other Requirements : Positions in these job classifications are subject to drug and alcohol testing (DOT) pursuant to Federal Law. Physical Demands and Working Environment While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, reach, twist, turn, kneel, bend, squat, and stoop in the performance of daily activities, and occasionally required to sit for extended periods of time. The employee is also frequently required to operate compressors, concrete saws and pavement breakers, and occasionally required to operate heavy equipment such as a backhoe, tractor, roller, and loader, and drive trucks of various sizes, on a project basis. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 90 pounds. The employee is frequently required to work outdoors under varied weather conditions. While performing the duties of this job the employee is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions, wet and/or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment may be moderate to loud depending on working conditions. The employee will be required to work emergency overtime or off-shift hours as necessary. The City of Petaluma offers a wide-ranging, comprehensive benefit package including CalPERS retirement, medical, dental, vision, life, LTD, etc. For moreinformation regarding the benefits associated with this position, visit our website: https://cityofpetaluma.org/employee-benefits-information/ Closing Date/Time: 5/22/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Announcement Number: 46874 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 04/04/2024 Close Date: 04/18/2024 Recruiter: STEPHANIE SWANSON Phone: (775)888-7276 Email: stephanie.swanson@dot.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 0 Days 18 Hrs 44 Mins The Position Highway Maintenance Workers are certified by the Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) to operate a variety of complex or specialized highway maintenance and construction equipment in order to restore and maintain the integrity of roadway surfaces; maintain roadside slopes, shoulders, culverts and ditches to restore drainage and prevent erosion; and repair or replace related roadway appurtenances such as guardrails, markers, guide posts and fences. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform advanced-level work and may provide work direction and training to others. This position is located in Las Vegas, NV under crew 145. Under the general supervision of a Highway Maintenance Supervisor I, the incumbent will function as the assistant supervisor or lead person of a roadway crew on a regular basis and assume all supervisory responsibilities in the absence of the supervisor. Duties include installation and repair of signs, roadside maintenance, summer betterment projects, snow removal, and anti-icing/de-icing as policy requires. Crew members also respond to emergency situations from traffic control for all incidents, both natural and man-made, to removing debris in the travel lanes or similar unplanned events that require an immediate response to protect the public. When those events occur, maintenance personnel are called out 24 hours a day in order to promptly alleviate or at least warn the driving public of the condition. The hours for these positions are subject to change depending on the needs of the appointing authority and may be five 8 hour shifts or four 10 hour shifts. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-9_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Graduation from high school or equivalent education and one year of experience as a Highway Maintenance Worker III in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Requirements This position requires an applicant be at least 18 years of age upon application. If selected, proof of being at least 18 years of age will be required. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. In addition, federal law requires random testing for controlled substances during employment. A valid drivers license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) A valid Nevada Class A or B Commercial Driver's License (CDL), is required within 6 months of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Can you meet this requirement? INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Apr 05, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 46874 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 04/04/2024 Close Date: 04/18/2024 Recruiter: STEPHANIE SWANSON Phone: (775)888-7276 Email: stephanie.swanson@dot.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 0 Days 18 Hrs 44 Mins The Position Highway Maintenance Workers are certified by the Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) to operate a variety of complex or specialized highway maintenance and construction equipment in order to restore and maintain the integrity of roadway surfaces; maintain roadside slopes, shoulders, culverts and ditches to restore drainage and prevent erosion; and repair or replace related roadway appurtenances such as guardrails, markers, guide posts and fences. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform advanced-level work and may provide work direction and training to others. This position is located in Las Vegas, NV under crew 145. Under the general supervision of a Highway Maintenance Supervisor I, the incumbent will function as the assistant supervisor or lead person of a roadway crew on a regular basis and assume all supervisory responsibilities in the absence of the supervisor. Duties include installation and repair of signs, roadside maintenance, summer betterment projects, snow removal, and anti-icing/de-icing as policy requires. Crew members also respond to emergency situations from traffic control for all incidents, both natural and man-made, to removing debris in the travel lanes or similar unplanned events that require an immediate response to protect the public. When those events occur, maintenance personnel are called out 24 hours a day in order to promptly alleviate or at least warn the driving public of the condition. The hours for these positions are subject to change depending on the needs of the appointing authority and may be five 8 hour shifts or four 10 hour shifts. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-9_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Graduation from high school or equivalent education and one year of experience as a Highway Maintenance Worker III in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Requirements This position requires an applicant be at least 18 years of age upon application. If selected, proof of being at least 18 years of age will be required. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. In addition, federal law requires random testing for controlled substances during employment. A valid drivers license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) A valid Nevada Class A or B Commercial Driver's License (CDL), is required within 6 months of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Can you meet this requirement? INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
State of Nevada
Boulder City, Nevada, United States
Announcement Number: 46874 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 04/04/2024 Close Date: 04/18/2024 Recruiter: STEPHANIE SWANSON Phone: (775)888-7276 Email: stephanie.swanson@dot.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 0 Days 18 Hrs 44 Mins The Position Highway Maintenance Workers are certified by the Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) to operate a variety of complex or specialized highway maintenance and construction equipment in order to restore and maintain the integrity of roadway surfaces; maintain roadside slopes, shoulders, culverts and ditches to restore drainage and prevent erosion; and repair or replace related roadway appurtenances such as guardrails, markers, guide posts and fences. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform advanced-level work and may provide work direction and training to others. This position is located in Las Vegas, NV under crew 145. Under the general supervision of a Highway Maintenance Supervisor I, the incumbent will function as the assistant supervisor or lead person of a roadway crew on a regular basis and assume all supervisory responsibilities in the absence of the supervisor. Duties include installation and repair of signs, roadside maintenance, summer betterment projects, snow removal, and anti-icing/de-icing as policy requires. Crew members also respond to emergency situations from traffic control for all incidents, both natural and man-made, to removing debris in the travel lanes or similar unplanned events that require an immediate response to protect the public. When those events occur, maintenance personnel are called out 24 hours a day in order to promptly alleviate or at least warn the driving public of the condition. The hours for these positions are subject to change depending on the needs of the appointing authority and may be five 8 hour shifts or four 10 hour shifts. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-9_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Graduation from high school or equivalent education and one year of experience as a Highway Maintenance Worker III in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Requirements This position requires an applicant be at least 18 years of age upon application. If selected, proof of being at least 18 years of age will be required. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. In addition, federal law requires random testing for controlled substances during employment. A valid drivers license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) A valid Nevada Class A or B Commercial Driver's License (CDL), is required within 6 months of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Can you meet this requirement? INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Apr 05, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 46874 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 04/04/2024 Close Date: 04/18/2024 Recruiter: STEPHANIE SWANSON Phone: (775)888-7276 Email: stephanie.swanson@dot.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 0 Days 18 Hrs 44 Mins The Position Highway Maintenance Workers are certified by the Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) to operate a variety of complex or specialized highway maintenance and construction equipment in order to restore and maintain the integrity of roadway surfaces; maintain roadside slopes, shoulders, culverts and ditches to restore drainage and prevent erosion; and repair or replace related roadway appurtenances such as guardrails, markers, guide posts and fences. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform advanced-level work and may provide work direction and training to others. This position is located in Las Vegas, NV under crew 145. Under the general supervision of a Highway Maintenance Supervisor I, the incumbent will function as the assistant supervisor or lead person of a roadway crew on a regular basis and assume all supervisory responsibilities in the absence of the supervisor. Duties include installation and repair of signs, roadside maintenance, summer betterment projects, snow removal, and anti-icing/de-icing as policy requires. Crew members also respond to emergency situations from traffic control for all incidents, both natural and man-made, to removing debris in the travel lanes or similar unplanned events that require an immediate response to protect the public. When those events occur, maintenance personnel are called out 24 hours a day in order to promptly alleviate or at least warn the driving public of the condition. The hours for these positions are subject to change depending on the needs of the appointing authority and may be five 8 hour shifts or four 10 hour shifts. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-9_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Graduation from high school or equivalent education and one year of experience as a Highway Maintenance Worker III in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Requirements This position requires an applicant be at least 18 years of age upon application. If selected, proof of being at least 18 years of age will be required. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. In addition, federal law requires random testing for controlled substances during employment. A valid drivers license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) A valid Nevada Class A or B Commercial Driver's License (CDL), is required within 6 months of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Can you meet this requirement? INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
State of Nevada
Indian Springs, Nevada, United States
Announcement Number: 46874 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 04/04/2024 Close Date: 04/18/2024 Recruiter: STEPHANIE SWANSON Phone: (775)888-7276 Email: stephanie.swanson@dot.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 0 Days 18 Hrs 44 Mins The Position Highway Maintenance Workers are certified by the Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) to operate a variety of complex or specialized highway maintenance and construction equipment in order to restore and maintain the integrity of roadway surfaces; maintain roadside slopes, shoulders, culverts and ditches to restore drainage and prevent erosion; and repair or replace related roadway appurtenances such as guardrails, markers, guide posts and fences. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform advanced-level work and may provide work direction and training to others. This position is located in Las Vegas, NV under crew 145. Under the general supervision of a Highway Maintenance Supervisor I, the incumbent will function as the assistant supervisor or lead person of a roadway crew on a regular basis and assume all supervisory responsibilities in the absence of the supervisor. Duties include installation and repair of signs, roadside maintenance, summer betterment projects, snow removal, and anti-icing/de-icing as policy requires. Crew members also respond to emergency situations from traffic control for all incidents, both natural and man-made, to removing debris in the travel lanes or similar unplanned events that require an immediate response to protect the public. When those events occur, maintenance personnel are called out 24 hours a day in order to promptly alleviate or at least warn the driving public of the condition. The hours for these positions are subject to change depending on the needs of the appointing authority and may be five 8 hour shifts or four 10 hour shifts. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-9_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Graduation from high school or equivalent education and one year of experience as a Highway Maintenance Worker III in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Requirements This position requires an applicant be at least 18 years of age upon application. If selected, proof of being at least 18 years of age will be required. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. In addition, federal law requires random testing for controlled substances during employment. A valid drivers license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) A valid Nevada Class A or B Commercial Driver's License (CDL), is required within 6 months of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Can you meet this requirement? INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Apr 05, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 46874 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 04/04/2024 Close Date: 04/18/2024 Recruiter: STEPHANIE SWANSON Phone: (775)888-7276 Email: stephanie.swanson@dot.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 0 Days 18 Hrs 44 Mins The Position Highway Maintenance Workers are certified by the Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) to operate a variety of complex or specialized highway maintenance and construction equipment in order to restore and maintain the integrity of roadway surfaces; maintain roadside slopes, shoulders, culverts and ditches to restore drainage and prevent erosion; and repair or replace related roadway appurtenances such as guardrails, markers, guide posts and fences. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform advanced-level work and may provide work direction and training to others. This position is located in Las Vegas, NV under crew 145. Under the general supervision of a Highway Maintenance Supervisor I, the incumbent will function as the assistant supervisor or lead person of a roadway crew on a regular basis and assume all supervisory responsibilities in the absence of the supervisor. Duties include installation and repair of signs, roadside maintenance, summer betterment projects, snow removal, and anti-icing/de-icing as policy requires. Crew members also respond to emergency situations from traffic control for all incidents, both natural and man-made, to removing debris in the travel lanes or similar unplanned events that require an immediate response to protect the public. When those events occur, maintenance personnel are called out 24 hours a day in order to promptly alleviate or at least warn the driving public of the condition. The hours for these positions are subject to change depending on the needs of the appointing authority and may be five 8 hour shifts or four 10 hour shifts. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-9_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Graduation from high school or equivalent education and one year of experience as a Highway Maintenance Worker III in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Requirements This position requires an applicant be at least 18 years of age upon application. If selected, proof of being at least 18 years of age will be required. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. In addition, federal law requires random testing for controlled substances during employment. A valid drivers license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) A valid Nevada Class A or B Commercial Driver's License (CDL), is required within 6 months of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Can you meet this requirement? INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204