YORK COUNTY, SC
York, South Carolina, United States
About us York County is located in the Piedmont region, between the Broad River and the Catawba River. Its diverse landscape is home to family-friendly towns/cities, a progressive urban region and lakefront communities. We are excited you want to join our team and recognize that our employees are the foundation of our success. Mission Statement - York County provides quality public services in an open, efficient, and responsive manner. Vision Statement - York County provides an environment where all citizens and businesses can thrive and succeed. About the Department: York County Animal Shelter is looking for a new member to join our team! Our shelter is an open intake government shelter with a high-life saving focus. Our average intake is 4000 animals a year and our life saving focus enabled us to save 91% of the animals that entered into our care. About our opportunity The Public Works Department, Animal Services Division is excited to hire a non-exempt Animal Medical Technician to join their team! The purpose of this position is to follow medical care directives, perform hourly medical facility rounds and medical treatments, assist the Veterinarian with emergency and critical care procedures, train and monitor new shelter staff members, officers to perform daily inventory, and order supplies. Evaluate animals before surgery, perform anesthetic induction, inhalant gas anesthesia, sterile surgical site preparation, assist the Veterinarian with surgery as requested, and monitor medical parameters. Come and make a difference in the lives of animals today! Projected Hiring Range: $19.90 - $24.87 per hour. Salary is based on qualifications. Uniform allowance is provided. Duties and Responsibilities: Follows all medical care directives, administering medical treatments as directed. Performs daily rounds to assess and provide treatment to animals under the directive of York County Animal Services Veterinarian including on holidays and weekends. Manages emergency and critical care of injured and ill animals. Process incoming animals with intake and temperament evaluation. Execute all attending veterinarian standard and emergency directives, evaluated, prioritized, and completed in a timely manner without error. Maintains a safe, sanitary and functionally organized medical area, equipment, laundry duties as required to ensure regulatory compliance. Conduct pre-surgical patient evaluation, anesthetic induction, inhalant gas anesthesia maintenance, sterile surgical preparation, assist the Veterinarian with surgery as requested, and surgical recovery. Creates and maintains medical records and reports. Orders and maintains supply inventory. Conduct euthanasia of animals in compliance with state and federal laws, county ordinance, and county safety guidelines. Maintain level II narcotic use logs and oversight of division-controlled substance tracking program. Respond to complaints, medical questions, and concerns from the public as well as the shelter staff throughout the day. Trains other division staff on medical restraint and administration of vaccinations and medications. Supervise volunteers, community service workers, supervise and train inmate labor, oversee shelter keeper duties, and train animal control officers. Obtains blood, urine, and other samples for diagnostic testing as needed, as well as diagnostic imaging. Operates a County vehicle for veterinary transport. Pack and sterilize surgical instrument packs. Performs related work as assigned. About you Experience and Education: Associate’s Degree in Vet Technology or Biology or related discipline. Four (4) years of Surgical Experience as a Veterinary Technician, Assistant or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Certifications and Licenses: Valid driver's license is required. Must possess euthanasia technician certification, CPR and first aid certification. Knowledge of Chameleon and all Microsoft software applications with excellent computer skills. Physical Demands / Work Environment / Disclaimer Physical Demands: Physical demands refer to the requirements for physical exertion and coordination of limb and body movement. Performs medium work that involves walking, standing, stooping, jumping, lifting, digging, pushing and raising objects and also involves exerting between 20 and 50 pounds of force on a regular and recurring basis and 50 to 100 pounds of force on an occasional basis. Unavoidable Hazards (Work Environment): Unavoidable hazards refer to the job conditions that may lead to injury or health hazards even though precautions have been taken. Involves routine and frequent exposure to: Bright/dim light; Dusts and pollen. Extreme heat and/or cold; Wet or humid conditions. Extreme noise levels, Animals/wildlife. Vibration; Fumes and/or noxious odors. Traffic; Moving machinery. Radiation; Disease/pathogens. Exposure to fractious and rabies infected animals. Potential bite risk. Americans with Disabilities Act Compliance: York County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ADA requires the County to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified persons with disabilities. Prospective and current employees are encouraged to discuss ADA accommodations with management. Standard Clauses: May be required to work nights, weekends, holidays and emergencies (man-made or natural) to meet the business needs of the County. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of essential functions and responsibilities that are required of an employee for this job. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice. Full-time employees are allowed to participate in group medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance programs offered by York County Government. If employees elect to secure dependent coverage, the employee should pay the additional costs for such coverage. All statements of insurance coverage are subject to the terms, conditions, restrictions and other eligibility requirements that are set forth in various insurance plan documents. Our full-time benefits through PEBA (South Carolina Retirement Systems and State Health Plan) include health insurance, prescription benefits, dental, vision, life insurance, MoneyPlus, Health Savings Accounts, retirement (Membership in the South Carolina Retirement System is mandatory for county employees), and deferred compensation.Making decisions about your insurance and retirement benefits can sometimes be complicated and difficult. The Navigating Your Benefits seriesprovides common-language explanations and can help you find your way in the world of your insurance and retirement benefits: Navigating Your Benefits | S.C. PEBA (sc.gov) Other full-time benefits include longevity allowance, annual leave, sick leave, holiday pay, Sick Leave Bank, wellness benefits, Employee Assistance Program, etc. Please contact Human Resources at Human.Resources@yorkcountygov.com if you would like more information. Longevity Allowance Full-time regular county employees, elected officials, appointed officials, and judges with ten or more years of full time continuous governmental service are eligible to receive a monthly longevity allowance in addition to their regular compensation. Continuous service transferred from employment with another county, municipality, state or a political entity created by the State may contribute toward eligibility for the longevity allowance. Longevity allowances are paid according to the following schedule. Longevity Allowance Years of Continuous Service Monthly Longevity Amount 10-14 Years $20.00 15-19 Years $25.00 20-24 Years $30.00 25-29 Years $35.00 30-34 Years $40.00 35-39 Years $45.00 40+ Years $50.00 Annual Leave Probationary and regular full-time county employees that work at least twenty (20) hours per week accrue annual leave with pay. Employees in their new hire six (6) month probationary period shall not be able to use annual leave until they become regular county employees. Employees who are separating from county service shall be paid for all accrued, unused annual leave up to 360 hours provided they give York County as the employer the proper notice as required. Employees in their six (6) month New Hire probationary period who are terminated or separated from employment shall not be paid for accrued annual leave. The maximum amount of annual leave carried into each calendar year is 360 hours. Earning Rate for Full-Time Employees Full-time employees with less than ten years of continuous service earn at the rate of eight hours of paid annual leave for each month of service during a twelve months period. Full-time employees with at least ten years, but less than twenty years of continuous service will earn at the rate of ten (10) hours of paid annual leave for each month of service during a twelve month period. Full-time employees with twenty or more years of service will earn at the rate of twelve (12) hours of paid annual leave for each month of service during a twelve (12) months period. Sick Leave Full-time county employees may be entitled to earn sick leave with pay. Employees may accrue up to 1,440 hours of sick leave. Upon termination of employment with the County, employees may not be reimbursed for any unused sick leave. When a paid holiday occurs while an employee is on sick leave with pay, the day may not be charged as sick leave. Earning Rate of Sick Leave Full time employees will earn eight hours of sick leave per month of service during a twelve month period. Paid Holiday’s The following days may be observed as paid holidays for York County Employees: January - December:3 Optional Holidays per Calendar Year January: New Year’s Day andMartin Luther King Day May: Memorial Day June: Juneteenth Day July: Independence Day September: Labor Day November: Veteran’s Day,Thanksgiving Day, andFriday after Thanksgiving December: Christmas Eve,Christmas Day Training: Quality training and educational programs are available at various times for county employees in order to support workforce development that is consistent with organizational objectives. Training topics may include driver training, CPR/first aid, communication, supervisor training, workplace violence, substance abuse, and various computer related classes. Closing Date/Time: 5/31/2024 5:00 PM Eastern
May 07, 2024
Full Time
About us York County is located in the Piedmont region, between the Broad River and the Catawba River. Its diverse landscape is home to family-friendly towns/cities, a progressive urban region and lakefront communities. We are excited you want to join our team and recognize that our employees are the foundation of our success. Mission Statement - York County provides quality public services in an open, efficient, and responsive manner. Vision Statement - York County provides an environment where all citizens and businesses can thrive and succeed. About the Department: York County Animal Shelter is looking for a new member to join our team! Our shelter is an open intake government shelter with a high-life saving focus. Our average intake is 4000 animals a year and our life saving focus enabled us to save 91% of the animals that entered into our care. About our opportunity The Public Works Department, Animal Services Division is excited to hire a non-exempt Animal Medical Technician to join their team! The purpose of this position is to follow medical care directives, perform hourly medical facility rounds and medical treatments, assist the Veterinarian with emergency and critical care procedures, train and monitor new shelter staff members, officers to perform daily inventory, and order supplies. Evaluate animals before surgery, perform anesthetic induction, inhalant gas anesthesia, sterile surgical site preparation, assist the Veterinarian with surgery as requested, and monitor medical parameters. Come and make a difference in the lives of animals today! Projected Hiring Range: $19.90 - $24.87 per hour. Salary is based on qualifications. Uniform allowance is provided. Duties and Responsibilities: Follows all medical care directives, administering medical treatments as directed. Performs daily rounds to assess and provide treatment to animals under the directive of York County Animal Services Veterinarian including on holidays and weekends. Manages emergency and critical care of injured and ill animals. Process incoming animals with intake and temperament evaluation. Execute all attending veterinarian standard and emergency directives, evaluated, prioritized, and completed in a timely manner without error. Maintains a safe, sanitary and functionally organized medical area, equipment, laundry duties as required to ensure regulatory compliance. Conduct pre-surgical patient evaluation, anesthetic induction, inhalant gas anesthesia maintenance, sterile surgical preparation, assist the Veterinarian with surgery as requested, and surgical recovery. Creates and maintains medical records and reports. Orders and maintains supply inventory. Conduct euthanasia of animals in compliance with state and federal laws, county ordinance, and county safety guidelines. Maintain level II narcotic use logs and oversight of division-controlled substance tracking program. Respond to complaints, medical questions, and concerns from the public as well as the shelter staff throughout the day. Trains other division staff on medical restraint and administration of vaccinations and medications. Supervise volunteers, community service workers, supervise and train inmate labor, oversee shelter keeper duties, and train animal control officers. Obtains blood, urine, and other samples for diagnostic testing as needed, as well as diagnostic imaging. Operates a County vehicle for veterinary transport. Pack and sterilize surgical instrument packs. Performs related work as assigned. About you Experience and Education: Associate’s Degree in Vet Technology or Biology or related discipline. Four (4) years of Surgical Experience as a Veterinary Technician, Assistant or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Certifications and Licenses: Valid driver's license is required. Must possess euthanasia technician certification, CPR and first aid certification. Knowledge of Chameleon and all Microsoft software applications with excellent computer skills. Physical Demands / Work Environment / Disclaimer Physical Demands: Physical demands refer to the requirements for physical exertion and coordination of limb and body movement. Performs medium work that involves walking, standing, stooping, jumping, lifting, digging, pushing and raising objects and also involves exerting between 20 and 50 pounds of force on a regular and recurring basis and 50 to 100 pounds of force on an occasional basis. Unavoidable Hazards (Work Environment): Unavoidable hazards refer to the job conditions that may lead to injury or health hazards even though precautions have been taken. Involves routine and frequent exposure to: Bright/dim light; Dusts and pollen. Extreme heat and/or cold; Wet or humid conditions. Extreme noise levels, Animals/wildlife. Vibration; Fumes and/or noxious odors. Traffic; Moving machinery. Radiation; Disease/pathogens. Exposure to fractious and rabies infected animals. Potential bite risk. Americans with Disabilities Act Compliance: York County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ADA requires the County to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified persons with disabilities. Prospective and current employees are encouraged to discuss ADA accommodations with management. Standard Clauses: May be required to work nights, weekends, holidays and emergencies (man-made or natural) to meet the business needs of the County. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of essential functions and responsibilities that are required of an employee for this job. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice. Full-time employees are allowed to participate in group medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance programs offered by York County Government. If employees elect to secure dependent coverage, the employee should pay the additional costs for such coverage. All statements of insurance coverage are subject to the terms, conditions, restrictions and other eligibility requirements that are set forth in various insurance plan documents. Our full-time benefits through PEBA (South Carolina Retirement Systems and State Health Plan) include health insurance, prescription benefits, dental, vision, life insurance, MoneyPlus, Health Savings Accounts, retirement (Membership in the South Carolina Retirement System is mandatory for county employees), and deferred compensation.Making decisions about your insurance and retirement benefits can sometimes be complicated and difficult. The Navigating Your Benefits seriesprovides common-language explanations and can help you find your way in the world of your insurance and retirement benefits: Navigating Your Benefits | S.C. PEBA (sc.gov) Other full-time benefits include longevity allowance, annual leave, sick leave, holiday pay, Sick Leave Bank, wellness benefits, Employee Assistance Program, etc. Please contact Human Resources at Human.Resources@yorkcountygov.com if you would like more information. Longevity Allowance Full-time regular county employees, elected officials, appointed officials, and judges with ten or more years of full time continuous governmental service are eligible to receive a monthly longevity allowance in addition to their regular compensation. Continuous service transferred from employment with another county, municipality, state or a political entity created by the State may contribute toward eligibility for the longevity allowance. Longevity allowances are paid according to the following schedule. Longevity Allowance Years of Continuous Service Monthly Longevity Amount 10-14 Years $20.00 15-19 Years $25.00 20-24 Years $30.00 25-29 Years $35.00 30-34 Years $40.00 35-39 Years $45.00 40+ Years $50.00 Annual Leave Probationary and regular full-time county employees that work at least twenty (20) hours per week accrue annual leave with pay. Employees in their new hire six (6) month probationary period shall not be able to use annual leave until they become regular county employees. Employees who are separating from county service shall be paid for all accrued, unused annual leave up to 360 hours provided they give York County as the employer the proper notice as required. Employees in their six (6) month New Hire probationary period who are terminated or separated from employment shall not be paid for accrued annual leave. The maximum amount of annual leave carried into each calendar year is 360 hours. Earning Rate for Full-Time Employees Full-time employees with less than ten years of continuous service earn at the rate of eight hours of paid annual leave for each month of service during a twelve months period. Full-time employees with at least ten years, but less than twenty years of continuous service will earn at the rate of ten (10) hours of paid annual leave for each month of service during a twelve month period. Full-time employees with twenty or more years of service will earn at the rate of twelve (12) hours of paid annual leave for each month of service during a twelve (12) months period. Sick Leave Full-time county employees may be entitled to earn sick leave with pay. Employees may accrue up to 1,440 hours of sick leave. Upon termination of employment with the County, employees may not be reimbursed for any unused sick leave. When a paid holiday occurs while an employee is on sick leave with pay, the day may not be charged as sick leave. Earning Rate of Sick Leave Full time employees will earn eight hours of sick leave per month of service during a twelve month period. Paid Holiday’s The following days may be observed as paid holidays for York County Employees: January - December:3 Optional Holidays per Calendar Year January: New Year’s Day andMartin Luther King Day May: Memorial Day June: Juneteenth Day July: Independence Day September: Labor Day November: Veteran’s Day,Thanksgiving Day, andFriday after Thanksgiving December: Christmas Eve,Christmas Day Training: Quality training and educational programs are available at various times for county employees in order to support workforce development that is consistent with organizational objectives. Training topics may include driver training, CPR/first aid, communication, supervisor training, workplace violence, substance abuse, and various computer related classes. Closing Date/Time: 5/31/2024 5:00 PM Eastern
San Diego State University
5500 Campanile Drive, San Diego, CA 92182, USA
Position Summary The Accounting Technician II will be responsible for accessing Oracle Payables eBusiness Suite and document imaging and workflow to independently process a wide variety and volume of invoices for payment, auditing invoices with a high degree of accuracy, completeness, validity and adherence to University, California State University, State of California and Federal regulations and policies. The Accounting Technician II will audit and reconcile various reports related to payables. This incumbent may also be responsible for assisting with the ongoing activities of the University's credit card and travel programs. This includes auditing and administration as well as adherence to State of California, California State University, and San Diego State University policies and regulations. This employee will be responsible for accessing Oracle Payables, eBusiness Suite and document imaging and workflow for invoice processing with a high degree of accuracy, completeness, and adherence to State of California and California State University policies and regulations. The incumbent will use initiative and judgment in analyzing information and determine a course of action within the specifications of standard practice and established procedures. This is a full-time (1.0 time-base), benefits eligible, permanent/probationary position. This position is designated non-exempt under FLSA and is eligible for overtime compensation. Standard SDSU work hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., but may vary based on operational needs. This position is approved for partial telecommuting with onsite work in San Diego. Department Summary The Procure-to-Pay department is responsible for delivering end-to-end procure-to-pay services and solutions, including leading continuous improvement initiatives in collaboration with the Department of Shared Services. Responsibilities include a wide range of contract and procurement management and accounts payable functions. The Accounts Payable Department is responsible for processing over $200 million annually in payments for materials and services ordered by the University. This department works closely with the Logistical Services Department concerning the receipt of materials, Contract and Procurement Management to assure payment of correct materials and services, and the Accounting Services Department for appropriate charging of these materials and services. The Accounts Payable Department consists of one manager (Administrator I), 6-7 accounting technicians, and up to one student assistant. Education and Experience Equivalent to three years of progressively responsible financial record-keeping experience, which has provided the above knowledge and abilities. Any equivalent combination of education and experience which provides the required knowledge and abilities. Key Qualifications Experience working in accounts payable, accounting, or auditing functions. Experience working with the Oracle eBusiness Suite financials and Concur travel. Experience working in a large higher education and/or public sector organization. Comprehensive knowledge of financial record-keeping methods and a working knowledge of generally accepted account principles (GAAP). Compensation and Benefits Starting salary upon appointment is not expected to exceed $3,795 per month. Salary placement is determined by the education, experience, and qualifications the candidate brings to the position, internal equity, and the hiring department’s fiscal resources. San Diego State University offers a rich benefits package that constitutes a major portion of total compensation. For more information regarding SDSU benefits, please click here . CSU Classification Salary Range: $3,688 - $6,122 per month. Diversity and Community at SDSU At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Through our commitment to equity and inclusion, we encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. For more information, click here . Principles of Community At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university. SDSU’s Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another. Supplemental Information Initial review of the required application materials, including cover letters and resumes, will begin on April 17, 2024. To receive full consideration, apply by April 16, 2024. The position will remain open until filled. The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here . SDSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers all qualified candidates for employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered military and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Rachael Stalmann at rstalmann@sdsu.edu Advertised: Mar 29 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 30, 2024
Position Summary The Accounting Technician II will be responsible for accessing Oracle Payables eBusiness Suite and document imaging and workflow to independently process a wide variety and volume of invoices for payment, auditing invoices with a high degree of accuracy, completeness, validity and adherence to University, California State University, State of California and Federal regulations and policies. The Accounting Technician II will audit and reconcile various reports related to payables. This incumbent may also be responsible for assisting with the ongoing activities of the University's credit card and travel programs. This includes auditing and administration as well as adherence to State of California, California State University, and San Diego State University policies and regulations. This employee will be responsible for accessing Oracle Payables, eBusiness Suite and document imaging and workflow for invoice processing with a high degree of accuracy, completeness, and adherence to State of California and California State University policies and regulations. The incumbent will use initiative and judgment in analyzing information and determine a course of action within the specifications of standard practice and established procedures. This is a full-time (1.0 time-base), benefits eligible, permanent/probationary position. This position is designated non-exempt under FLSA and is eligible for overtime compensation. Standard SDSU work hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., but may vary based on operational needs. This position is approved for partial telecommuting with onsite work in San Diego. Department Summary The Procure-to-Pay department is responsible for delivering end-to-end procure-to-pay services and solutions, including leading continuous improvement initiatives in collaboration with the Department of Shared Services. Responsibilities include a wide range of contract and procurement management and accounts payable functions. The Accounts Payable Department is responsible for processing over $200 million annually in payments for materials and services ordered by the University. This department works closely with the Logistical Services Department concerning the receipt of materials, Contract and Procurement Management to assure payment of correct materials and services, and the Accounting Services Department for appropriate charging of these materials and services. The Accounts Payable Department consists of one manager (Administrator I), 6-7 accounting technicians, and up to one student assistant. Education and Experience Equivalent to three years of progressively responsible financial record-keeping experience, which has provided the above knowledge and abilities. Any equivalent combination of education and experience which provides the required knowledge and abilities. Key Qualifications Experience working in accounts payable, accounting, or auditing functions. Experience working with the Oracle eBusiness Suite financials and Concur travel. Experience working in a large higher education and/or public sector organization. Comprehensive knowledge of financial record-keeping methods and a working knowledge of generally accepted account principles (GAAP). Compensation and Benefits Starting salary upon appointment is not expected to exceed $3,795 per month. Salary placement is determined by the education, experience, and qualifications the candidate brings to the position, internal equity, and the hiring department’s fiscal resources. San Diego State University offers a rich benefits package that constitutes a major portion of total compensation. For more information regarding SDSU benefits, please click here . CSU Classification Salary Range: $3,688 - $6,122 per month. Diversity and Community at SDSU At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Through our commitment to equity and inclusion, we encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. For more information, click here . Principles of Community At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university. SDSU’s Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another. Supplemental Information Initial review of the required application materials, including cover letters and resumes, will begin on April 17, 2024. To receive full consideration, apply by April 16, 2024. The position will remain open until filled. The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here . SDSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers all qualified candidates for employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered military and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Rachael Stalmann at rstalmann@sdsu.edu Advertised: Mar 29 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Water Employee Services Agency (WESA)
Lake Elsinore, CA, US
Electrical Technician III - Salary: $8,719 to $11,444 per month The Position Summary: Job descriptions are intended to present a descriptive list of the range of duties performed by employees in this job. Specifications are NOT intended to reflect all duties performed with the job. SUMMARY DESCRIPTION Under direction, leads and participates in the work of employees engaged in the construction, installation, inspection, testing, calibration, predictive, preventive and corrective maintenance and repair of electrical systems and process control instrumentation systems and related equipment used in the production, treatment, storage, transmission, and distribution of potable, agricultural, reclaimed and wastewater; assists in project management and may provide oversight for special projects; and performs related duties as assigned. Receives direction from assigned supervisory or management personnel. Exercises technical and functional direction over and provides training to lower-level staff. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the advanced-level classification in the Electrical Technician class series. Incumbents work under direction and exercise a high level of discretion and independent judgment in performing the full range of routine to complex duties associated with the installation, preventive and corrective maintenance, inspection and servicing of electrical and instrumentation equipment, components, and facilities. Incumbents also provide lead direction and supervision to clerical, technical, and professional staff. Immediate Impact: The successful candidate will be given the following objectives upon hire: 1) Within 3 months, demonstrate familiarity with the preventive and corrective maintenance program framework. This will include navigation of the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS). Additionally, within 6 months, demonstrate proficiency in creating, updating and closing work orders, and reviewing performance metrics and reports. 2) Within the first 6 months, demonstrate ability to utilize the purchasing system to create a Requisition Self Service for an outside vendor. 3) Within the first 9 months, create and present a 30-45 minute training session on a repair process of the candidate's choice. 4) Within the first 12 months, provide a written assessment of the status of all primary mover equipment in the assigned work area for both water and wastewater, to include recommendations for repair, overhaul or replacement. The Ideal Candidate: Responsibilities: The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Leads, provides work direction and guidance to assigned crew; participates in scheduling, assigning, and monitoring the work of designated staff for accuracy, completeness, and conformance with District standards; provides information, instruction and training on work processes, proper use of equipment and safe work practices; provides input to supervisor on employee work performance and behaviors. Participates in the oversight of major repair projects and upgrades of electrical systems, process control instrumentation and related equipment; responds to requests for information (RFIs) and reviews design plans and construction submittals; works with engineers to resolve problems with new installations, construction and the purchase of replacement equipment. Monitors work of contractors and employees to ensure timely completion of maintenance and repair projects/work orders in accordance with District policies and safety standards; assists with field inspections of work progress and at completion. Plans, estimates time, coordinates, requisitions materials; performs and prepares reports related to assigned tasks. Performs corrective and preventive maintenance on a variety of industrial electrical systems, such as motors, variable frequency drives, soft-starts, circuit breakers, switchgear, motor control centers, automatic transfer switches, stand-by generators, transformers, control panels, electric actuators, lighting and building power systems using various testing equipment and tools. Performs the most advanced electrical work, including but not limited to designing and/or drafting control diagrams, elevations, and layouts; assembles, installs, and tests and repairs electrical equipment, including electrical panels, remote control equipment, motors, power and lighting circuits. Tests, troubleshoots, calibrates, repairs, and performs advanced preventive, corrective and predictive maintenance on a variety of electrical systems and process control instrumentation, HVAC systems, and components, and devices associated with the production, treatment, storage, transmission and distribution of wastewater, potable, agricultural and reclaimed water. Diagnoses well and booster pumping station equipment using specialized tools and testing/diagnostic instrumentation; troubleshoots pumps motors and makes appropriate adjustments and repairs. Reads, understands, interprets, and works from blueprints, plans, schematics, diagrams, and maps as related to wells, pumping stations, hydraulic control equipment and electrical control systems; prepares and maintains detailed documentation and work records, including data on facilities, details of failures, descriptions of work performed, as-built sketches, blueprints, and drawings. Enters scheduled and completed maintenance and repair tasks on horizontal, centrifugal, and deep well type turbine pumps, engines, motors, and other electrical equipment into database; maintains accurate records on all maintenance repair and service activity. Installs and troubleshoots new electrical equipment and tests for proper operation; troubleshoots cause of malfunction using visual inspection and precision measuring and testing instruments; replaces or repairs broken parts such as gauges, wires, fuses, relays, sensors, switches, circuit boards and other electrical components. Schedules and coordinates activities with other departments; works with other water/wastewater staff, contractors, and sub-contractors in performing maintenance duties as necessary including electrical repairs and maintenance. Performs confined space and permit required confined space entry in accordance with local, State, and federal guidelines, regulations, and laws; completes pre-entry checklists, performs atmospheric testing and evaluation of various entry conditions and situations; assists in the calibration and maintenance of confined space atmospheric testing instrumentation and self-contained breathing apparatus units. Uses a variety of standard and specialized test equipment such as insulation tester, voltmeter, ammeter, oscilloscope, vibration monitoring equipment, infrared thermal imaging camera and other specialized test equipment. Orders replacement parts to perform maintenance and repairs as necessary; maintains inventory of replacement parts and equipment; uses and manages district assigned procurement credit card by allocating transactions to proper accounts and submitting receipts with monthly statement to supervisor. Operates a variety of vehicles, cranes, light and heavy equipment, hand and power tools, and specialized precision measuring and testing instruments. Participates in the development of District safety programs; observes and complies with all District and mandated safety rules, regulations, and protocols. Responds to water and wastewater plants, boosters, wells and lift station emergencies and problems as required; makes emergency field repairs; participates in standby rotation and responds to after hour emergencies as required. Responds to public inquiries in a courteous manner; provides information in accordance with district policies. Acts in the absence of the Electrical Maintenance Superintendent, as assigned. Performs other job-related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: Education Equivalent to completion of the twelfth (12th) grade supplemented by college-level coursework or trade school training in electrical technology and/or electrical maintenance or a related field. Experience Five (5) years of increasingly responsible experience in the maintenance and repair of electrical and mechanical equipment used in the distribution, collection and treatment of water or wastewater systems. Licenses and Certifications Possession of, or ability to obtain, crane operator certifications issued by the National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators within twelve (12) months of employment. Possession of a valid California Class C driver’s license, to be maintained throughout employment. Possession of a valid Grade II Electrical/Instrumentation Technologist Certificate issued by the California Water Environment Association. Possession, or ability to obtain, a valid Grade III Electrical/Instrumentation Technologist Certificate issued by the California Water Environment Association, within twelve (12) months of employment. Knowledge Principles, methods, materials, tools, and equipment required for installation, maintenance, diagnosis and repair of domestic, reclaimed, and agricultural water pumps, engines, switchgear, control panels wells, booster stations, sewer lift stations, and other equipment related to water or wastewater treatment plants. Principles of effective leadership and supervision. Operations, services and activities of water and wastewater electrical maintenance and repair programs. Principles of electrical theory as applied to electrical circuits and wiring systems. National electric codes, including electrical codes for workplace safety. Industrial 3 phase 240V and 480V power distribution. Principles of preventive and predictive maintenance programs. Operating characteristics and application of electrical test equipment. Operational characteristics of both water and wastewater treatment plant systems and equipment. Methods and techniques of performing diagnostic troubleshooting. Proper procedures used in the maintenance and repair of hand and power tools. Mathematical principles. Principles and practices of record keeping. Occupational hazards and standard safety practices including working with high voltage. Applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, regulations, and ordinances relevant to the area(s) of responsibility. Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively dealing with the public, vendors, contractors and District staff. The structure and content of the English language, including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition and grammar. Modern equipment and communication tools used for business functions and program, project, and task coordination, including computers and software programs relevant to work performed. Ability Assign and inspect the work of Electrical Technicians and other maintenance workers. Perform a variety of advanced and complex tasks involving the installation, construction, maintenance and repairs on electrical equipment and systems associated with water, wastewater, and agricultural water systems. Inspect, troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair electrical equipment within water, wastewater, and agricultural systems. Operate a variety of maintenance, repair, installation, and electrical testing equipment in a safe and effective manner. Perform preventive maintenance on motors, electric actuators, control panels, switchgear and other equipment used in municipal water, wastewater, and agricultural water systems. Read and understand technical manuals, blueprints, electrical diagrams and schematics, shop drawings and sketches. Provide effective work direction, training, and guidance to designated staff. Perform heavy manual labor. Perform assigned work in accordance with appropriate safety practices and regulations. Maintain a variety of repair records. Measure, cut, thread, bend and install conduit, pull wire and work on control wiring and equipment. Perform accurate mathematical calculations. Use a computerized maintenance management system for scheduling, tracking, and analyzing all work performed on equipment. Use SCADA to operate, troubleshoot and identify potential problems with District facilities and equipment. Comply with Cal-OSHA respirator facemask fit test requirements. Use Self Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA). Interpret, explain, and enforce department policies and procedures. Respond to public inquiries in a courteous manner; provide information in accordance with District policies. Independently organize own work and work of others, set priorities, meet critical deadlines and follow-up on assignments. Use tact, initiative, prudence and independent judgment within general policy and procedural guidelines. Effectively use computer systems, software applications relevant to work performed and modern business equipment to perform a variety of work tasks. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, using appropriate English grammar and syntax. Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT he conditions herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Environment Indoor/outdoor and wastewater treatment plant environment; travel from site to site; exposure to noise, dust, grease, smoke, fumes, noxious odors, gases, vibrations, electrical energy, radiant energy and all types of weather and temperature conditions; exposure to hazardous traffic conditions; work in or around water and wastewater; work and/or walk on various types of surfaces including slippery or uneven surfaces and rough terrain; work in confined spaces; incumbents may be required to work extended hours including evenings and weekends. Physical • Level Three • NIDA • Pulmonary Incumbents require sufficient mobility to walk, stand and sit for prolonged periods of time; frequently stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, crawl, climb, reach and twist; push, pull, lift, and/or carry 100 lbs., exposure to harsh weather, hazardous chemicals, confined spaces, respirator; use of large mechanical tools, electrical tools and frequent exposure to extended periods of noise; operate assigned equipment and vehicles; ability to verbally communicate to exchange information. Vision See in the normal visual range with or without correction; vision sufficient to read computer screens and printed documents; and to operate assigned equipment. Hearing Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS Must be able to respond within a forty-five (45) minute time period to the District’s Corporate Yard while on standby duty; must be able to communicate by telephone for the duration of the on-call shift. COMPENSATION: •Medical, dental, vision, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, a life insurance policy equal to two times the annual salary for the employee and a $1,000.00 policy for eligible dependents. Benefits become effective on the first of the month following a 30-day waiting period and the Authority contributes 90% of the cost of such insurance. • CalPERS Retirement is provided using the 2.7 at age 55 formula for “Classic” Members. Retirement is provided using the 2% at age 62 formula for “New/PEPRA” Members. • Three deferred compensation plans to which an employee may voluntarily contribute up to $23,000 per year. The Authority does not contribute to these plans. • Twelve (12) paid holidays per year. Upon employment with WESA for one (1) year, employees also receive one (1) floating holiday annually. • Employees accrue vacation at a rate of 3.08 hours per two-week pay period for the first 4 years of employment; 4.62 hours for years 5-8;6.16 hours for years 9-13; 6.47 hours for years 14-18; and 6.78 for 19+ years of service. • Sick leave is accrued at a rate of 3.70 hours per bi-weekly pay period for a total of 96.20 hours per year with unlimited accumulation. • Additional benefits available include: 9/80 work schedule, Direct Deposit, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Assistance Program, Educational Assistance, Certification Reimbursement Program, Certification Bonus Program, Onsite Wellness Center, and two credit unions. Our Mission: To manage our natural resources to provide reliable, cost efficient and high quality water and wastewater services for the communities we serve, while promoting conservation, environmental responsibility, educations, community interaction, ethical behavior and recognizing employees as highly valuable assets. The Water Employee Services Authority: WESA was established as a joint powers authority between the Elsinore Valley Municipal Water District and Meeks & Daley Water Company. As a joint powers authority, WESA provides professional water and wastewater services to both agencies. WESA is committed to: • Professionalism-Demonstrating competency while maintaining a professional demeanor and upholding a reputation for expertise, efficiency, and high quality through delivery of information, services, and products. • Enthusiasm-Possessing a strong drive for learning, innovation, forward thinking, and the overall desire to do your job well. • Transparency-Demonstrating high moral standards in principles, intentions and actions; conduct that encourages loyalty, integrity, and trust. • Inclusiveness-Promoting respect and teamwork through communication and appreciation for all. • Stewardship-Taking ownership and responsibility for assigned responsibilities, while demonstrating a proactive, positive willingness to serve. The Application Process: If you are interested in this opportunity, submit a completed WESA employment application online at www.wesawater.com. Resumes and certifications may be included, but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed employment application. In order to be considered, applications must be received no later than ____________. For questions and inquiries, please contact: Human Resources at HR@evmwd.net or (951) 674-3146 Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-20
May 07, 2024
Electrical Technician III - Salary: $8,719 to $11,444 per month The Position Summary: Job descriptions are intended to present a descriptive list of the range of duties performed by employees in this job. Specifications are NOT intended to reflect all duties performed with the job. SUMMARY DESCRIPTION Under direction, leads and participates in the work of employees engaged in the construction, installation, inspection, testing, calibration, predictive, preventive and corrective maintenance and repair of electrical systems and process control instrumentation systems and related equipment used in the production, treatment, storage, transmission, and distribution of potable, agricultural, reclaimed and wastewater; assists in project management and may provide oversight for special projects; and performs related duties as assigned. Receives direction from assigned supervisory or management personnel. Exercises technical and functional direction over and provides training to lower-level staff. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the advanced-level classification in the Electrical Technician class series. Incumbents work under direction and exercise a high level of discretion and independent judgment in performing the full range of routine to complex duties associated with the installation, preventive and corrective maintenance, inspection and servicing of electrical and instrumentation equipment, components, and facilities. Incumbents also provide lead direction and supervision to clerical, technical, and professional staff. Immediate Impact: The successful candidate will be given the following objectives upon hire: 1) Within 3 months, demonstrate familiarity with the preventive and corrective maintenance program framework. This will include navigation of the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS). Additionally, within 6 months, demonstrate proficiency in creating, updating and closing work orders, and reviewing performance metrics and reports. 2) Within the first 6 months, demonstrate ability to utilize the purchasing system to create a Requisition Self Service for an outside vendor. 3) Within the first 9 months, create and present a 30-45 minute training session on a repair process of the candidate's choice. 4) Within the first 12 months, provide a written assessment of the status of all primary mover equipment in the assigned work area for both water and wastewater, to include recommendations for repair, overhaul or replacement. The Ideal Candidate: Responsibilities: The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Leads, provides work direction and guidance to assigned crew; participates in scheduling, assigning, and monitoring the work of designated staff for accuracy, completeness, and conformance with District standards; provides information, instruction and training on work processes, proper use of equipment and safe work practices; provides input to supervisor on employee work performance and behaviors. Participates in the oversight of major repair projects and upgrades of electrical systems, process control instrumentation and related equipment; responds to requests for information (RFIs) and reviews design plans and construction submittals; works with engineers to resolve problems with new installations, construction and the purchase of replacement equipment. Monitors work of contractors and employees to ensure timely completion of maintenance and repair projects/work orders in accordance with District policies and safety standards; assists with field inspections of work progress and at completion. Plans, estimates time, coordinates, requisitions materials; performs and prepares reports related to assigned tasks. Performs corrective and preventive maintenance on a variety of industrial electrical systems, such as motors, variable frequency drives, soft-starts, circuit breakers, switchgear, motor control centers, automatic transfer switches, stand-by generators, transformers, control panels, electric actuators, lighting and building power systems using various testing equipment and tools. Performs the most advanced electrical work, including but not limited to designing and/or drafting control diagrams, elevations, and layouts; assembles, installs, and tests and repairs electrical equipment, including electrical panels, remote control equipment, motors, power and lighting circuits. Tests, troubleshoots, calibrates, repairs, and performs advanced preventive, corrective and predictive maintenance on a variety of electrical systems and process control instrumentation, HVAC systems, and components, and devices associated with the production, treatment, storage, transmission and distribution of wastewater, potable, agricultural and reclaimed water. Diagnoses well and booster pumping station equipment using specialized tools and testing/diagnostic instrumentation; troubleshoots pumps motors and makes appropriate adjustments and repairs. Reads, understands, interprets, and works from blueprints, plans, schematics, diagrams, and maps as related to wells, pumping stations, hydraulic control equipment and electrical control systems; prepares and maintains detailed documentation and work records, including data on facilities, details of failures, descriptions of work performed, as-built sketches, blueprints, and drawings. Enters scheduled and completed maintenance and repair tasks on horizontal, centrifugal, and deep well type turbine pumps, engines, motors, and other electrical equipment into database; maintains accurate records on all maintenance repair and service activity. Installs and troubleshoots new electrical equipment and tests for proper operation; troubleshoots cause of malfunction using visual inspection and precision measuring and testing instruments; replaces or repairs broken parts such as gauges, wires, fuses, relays, sensors, switches, circuit boards and other electrical components. Schedules and coordinates activities with other departments; works with other water/wastewater staff, contractors, and sub-contractors in performing maintenance duties as necessary including electrical repairs and maintenance. Performs confined space and permit required confined space entry in accordance with local, State, and federal guidelines, regulations, and laws; completes pre-entry checklists, performs atmospheric testing and evaluation of various entry conditions and situations; assists in the calibration and maintenance of confined space atmospheric testing instrumentation and self-contained breathing apparatus units. Uses a variety of standard and specialized test equipment such as insulation tester, voltmeter, ammeter, oscilloscope, vibration monitoring equipment, infrared thermal imaging camera and other specialized test equipment. Orders replacement parts to perform maintenance and repairs as necessary; maintains inventory of replacement parts and equipment; uses and manages district assigned procurement credit card by allocating transactions to proper accounts and submitting receipts with monthly statement to supervisor. Operates a variety of vehicles, cranes, light and heavy equipment, hand and power tools, and specialized precision measuring and testing instruments. Participates in the development of District safety programs; observes and complies with all District and mandated safety rules, regulations, and protocols. Responds to water and wastewater plants, boosters, wells and lift station emergencies and problems as required; makes emergency field repairs; participates in standby rotation and responds to after hour emergencies as required. Responds to public inquiries in a courteous manner; provides information in accordance with district policies. Acts in the absence of the Electrical Maintenance Superintendent, as assigned. Performs other job-related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: Education Equivalent to completion of the twelfth (12th) grade supplemented by college-level coursework or trade school training in electrical technology and/or electrical maintenance or a related field. Experience Five (5) years of increasingly responsible experience in the maintenance and repair of electrical and mechanical equipment used in the distribution, collection and treatment of water or wastewater systems. Licenses and Certifications Possession of, or ability to obtain, crane operator certifications issued by the National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators within twelve (12) months of employment. Possession of a valid California Class C driver’s license, to be maintained throughout employment. Possession of a valid Grade II Electrical/Instrumentation Technologist Certificate issued by the California Water Environment Association. Possession, or ability to obtain, a valid Grade III Electrical/Instrumentation Technologist Certificate issued by the California Water Environment Association, within twelve (12) months of employment. Knowledge Principles, methods, materials, tools, and equipment required for installation, maintenance, diagnosis and repair of domestic, reclaimed, and agricultural water pumps, engines, switchgear, control panels wells, booster stations, sewer lift stations, and other equipment related to water or wastewater treatment plants. Principles of effective leadership and supervision. Operations, services and activities of water and wastewater electrical maintenance and repair programs. Principles of electrical theory as applied to electrical circuits and wiring systems. National electric codes, including electrical codes for workplace safety. Industrial 3 phase 240V and 480V power distribution. Principles of preventive and predictive maintenance programs. Operating characteristics and application of electrical test equipment. Operational characteristics of both water and wastewater treatment plant systems and equipment. Methods and techniques of performing diagnostic troubleshooting. Proper procedures used in the maintenance and repair of hand and power tools. Mathematical principles. Principles and practices of record keeping. Occupational hazards and standard safety practices including working with high voltage. Applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, regulations, and ordinances relevant to the area(s) of responsibility. Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively dealing with the public, vendors, contractors and District staff. The structure and content of the English language, including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition and grammar. Modern equipment and communication tools used for business functions and program, project, and task coordination, including computers and software programs relevant to work performed. Ability Assign and inspect the work of Electrical Technicians and other maintenance workers. Perform a variety of advanced and complex tasks involving the installation, construction, maintenance and repairs on electrical equipment and systems associated with water, wastewater, and agricultural water systems. Inspect, troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair electrical equipment within water, wastewater, and agricultural systems. Operate a variety of maintenance, repair, installation, and electrical testing equipment in a safe and effective manner. Perform preventive maintenance on motors, electric actuators, control panels, switchgear and other equipment used in municipal water, wastewater, and agricultural water systems. Read and understand technical manuals, blueprints, electrical diagrams and schematics, shop drawings and sketches. Provide effective work direction, training, and guidance to designated staff. Perform heavy manual labor. Perform assigned work in accordance with appropriate safety practices and regulations. Maintain a variety of repair records. Measure, cut, thread, bend and install conduit, pull wire and work on control wiring and equipment. Perform accurate mathematical calculations. Use a computerized maintenance management system for scheduling, tracking, and analyzing all work performed on equipment. Use SCADA to operate, troubleshoot and identify potential problems with District facilities and equipment. Comply with Cal-OSHA respirator facemask fit test requirements. Use Self Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA). Interpret, explain, and enforce department policies and procedures. Respond to public inquiries in a courteous manner; provide information in accordance with District policies. Independently organize own work and work of others, set priorities, meet critical deadlines and follow-up on assignments. Use tact, initiative, prudence and independent judgment within general policy and procedural guidelines. Effectively use computer systems, software applications relevant to work performed and modern business equipment to perform a variety of work tasks. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, using appropriate English grammar and syntax. Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT he conditions herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Environment Indoor/outdoor and wastewater treatment plant environment; travel from site to site; exposure to noise, dust, grease, smoke, fumes, noxious odors, gases, vibrations, electrical energy, radiant energy and all types of weather and temperature conditions; exposure to hazardous traffic conditions; work in or around water and wastewater; work and/or walk on various types of surfaces including slippery or uneven surfaces and rough terrain; work in confined spaces; incumbents may be required to work extended hours including evenings and weekends. Physical • Level Three • NIDA • Pulmonary Incumbents require sufficient mobility to walk, stand and sit for prolonged periods of time; frequently stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, crawl, climb, reach and twist; push, pull, lift, and/or carry 100 lbs., exposure to harsh weather, hazardous chemicals, confined spaces, respirator; use of large mechanical tools, electrical tools and frequent exposure to extended periods of noise; operate assigned equipment and vehicles; ability to verbally communicate to exchange information. Vision See in the normal visual range with or without correction; vision sufficient to read computer screens and printed documents; and to operate assigned equipment. Hearing Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS Must be able to respond within a forty-five (45) minute time period to the District’s Corporate Yard while on standby duty; must be able to communicate by telephone for the duration of the on-call shift. COMPENSATION: •Medical, dental, vision, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, a life insurance policy equal to two times the annual salary for the employee and a $1,000.00 policy for eligible dependents. Benefits become effective on the first of the month following a 30-day waiting period and the Authority contributes 90% of the cost of such insurance. • CalPERS Retirement is provided using the 2.7 at age 55 formula for “Classic” Members. Retirement is provided using the 2% at age 62 formula for “New/PEPRA” Members. • Three deferred compensation plans to which an employee may voluntarily contribute up to $23,000 per year. The Authority does not contribute to these plans. • Twelve (12) paid holidays per year. Upon employment with WESA for one (1) year, employees also receive one (1) floating holiday annually. • Employees accrue vacation at a rate of 3.08 hours per two-week pay period for the first 4 years of employment; 4.62 hours for years 5-8;6.16 hours for years 9-13; 6.47 hours for years 14-18; and 6.78 for 19+ years of service. • Sick leave is accrued at a rate of 3.70 hours per bi-weekly pay period for a total of 96.20 hours per year with unlimited accumulation. • Additional benefits available include: 9/80 work schedule, Direct Deposit, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Assistance Program, Educational Assistance, Certification Reimbursement Program, Certification Bonus Program, Onsite Wellness Center, and two credit unions. Our Mission: To manage our natural resources to provide reliable, cost efficient and high quality water and wastewater services for the communities we serve, while promoting conservation, environmental responsibility, educations, community interaction, ethical behavior and recognizing employees as highly valuable assets. The Water Employee Services Authority: WESA was established as a joint powers authority between the Elsinore Valley Municipal Water District and Meeks & Daley Water Company. As a joint powers authority, WESA provides professional water and wastewater services to both agencies. WESA is committed to: • Professionalism-Demonstrating competency while maintaining a professional demeanor and upholding a reputation for expertise, efficiency, and high quality through delivery of information, services, and products. • Enthusiasm-Possessing a strong drive for learning, innovation, forward thinking, and the overall desire to do your job well. • Transparency-Demonstrating high moral standards in principles, intentions and actions; conduct that encourages loyalty, integrity, and trust. • Inclusiveness-Promoting respect and teamwork through communication and appreciation for all. • Stewardship-Taking ownership and responsibility for assigned responsibilities, while demonstrating a proactive, positive willingness to serve. The Application Process: If you are interested in this opportunity, submit a completed WESA employment application online at www.wesawater.com. Resumes and certifications may be included, but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed employment application. In order to be considered, applications must be received no later than ____________. For questions and inquiries, please contact: Human Resources at HR@evmwd.net or (951) 674-3146 Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-20
Cal State University (CSU) Fullerton
800 N State College Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92831, USA
Job Title Instructional Support Technician II Classification Instructional Support Technician II AutoReqId 538946 Department Biological Science Sub-Division College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics Salary Range Classification Range $4,389 - $7,617 per month (Hiring range depending on qualifications, not anticipated to exceed $4,389 - $5,196 per month) Appointment Type Ongoing Time Base Full Time Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Telecommute eligible (work onsite as scheduled and/or as requested and telecommute as scheduled) About CSUF Standing on 241 acres in the heart of Southern California, the University was founded in 1957 and has grown into a population of over 40,000 students. As Titans, we believe that diverse perspectives deepen our understanding. We are committed to giving students the support they need to graduate, while responding to California’s revolving work force needs. At Cal State Fullerton we strive for continual improvement of students, staff, faculty, and administrators through orientations, training programs, and professional development opportunities. As part of the Titan Community, you have access to many campus facilities and services including but not limited to the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, the Arboretum and Botanical Garden at Cal State Fullerton, cultural events and performances in the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Cal State Fullerton Athletics sports events, Titan Recreation Center, and the Employee Wellness Program. Job Summary It is an exciting time to join Cal State Fullerton as we are an in demand comprehensive University that is driven to shape the future of education and foster a vibrant community of diverse students, faculty, staff, and administrators who uphold values of inclusive excellence, free speech, and an environment free from discrimination. We are continuously seeking individuals from various career disciplines that share the University’s mission and core values. We warmly welcome you to consider joining the Titan Community where minds expand and opportunities flourish. About the Position: The College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics (NSM) is one of eight colleges at Cal State Fullerton (CSUF) and contains five departments. The college offers through its departments and programs, baccalaureate degrees in all disciplines and master's degrees in biological science, chemistry, geology, physics and mathematics. We seek an exceptional individual to join our team as the Instructional Support Technician II. The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude and an active, energetic mind characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to diversity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness. Provides instructional support for molecular biology, genetics, general, and nursing microbiology laboratory courses in the Department of Biological Science. Maintains and subcultures an extensive collection of microorganisms (bacteria, fungi, algae, and protozoans) stocks and cell cultures. Provides expertise in researching and gathering information on unique and specific materials for keeping microorganism stocks and cell cultures viable. Prepares and sterilizes media and chemical solutions for laboratories. Provides training and limited support for equipment used to sterilize media, solutions, and biological waste. Supports special student projects as needed in these areas, including research activities. Provides expertise in special handling of laboratory organisms and chemicals, proper storage of these items, and correct safety and disposal procedures. Provides instructional support on properly using a large variety of laboratory equipment for teaching and research in these areas. Help train laboratory Teaching Associates (TAs) and supervise and train Student Assistants working in instructional laboratories. Provides support for faculty and graduate students doing research in these areas. Works directly with faculty members to support the development and implementation of new laboratory courses. Assists faculty with solving problems related to laboratory experimental flows, troubleshooting, or locating alternative materials. Works with faculty/lab coordinator to update and maintain preparatory and laboratory manuals. Serves as the backup to the other Instructional Support Technician II assigned classes to provide similar instructional support in cell biology, immunology, and physiology. Other duties as assigned. Essential Qualifications Three years or the equivalent of experience providing instructional support services for a related unit or discipline or in producing materials or repairing equipment in a discipline related to the assigned area. Completion of two years of college from an accredited college or university including 16 semester units in related courses involving the extensive use of materials, supplies, or equipment used in the discipline may be substituted for one year of the required experience. Completion of four years of college from an accredited college or university including 16 semester units in related courses involving the extensive use of materials, supplies, or equipment used in the discipline may be substituted for two years of the required experience. Knowledge of the principles of performing support services. Knowledge of the principles, methods, and techniques related to the discipline and the curriculum. Knowledge of the materials and supplies used in the curriculum and their uses. Ability to plan, organize, and schedule activities. Ability to operate technical equipment related to the discipline. Ability to maintain records. Ability to adjust and perform simple maintenance of technical and scientific equipment. Ability to communicate effectively with an ethnically and culturally diverse campus community. Ability to adjust and perform simple maintenance of technical and scientific equipment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to complete the background check satisfactorily may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Preferred Qualifications Master's degree from an accredited college or university with an emphasis in Molecular Biology/Genetics/Microbiology. The ability to practice aseptic techniques is necessary to care for organisms and provide the needed materials and cultures for instruction and research. Familiarity with policies and procedures associated with Biosafety Level 2 microorganisms. Work experience with scientific instrumentation, molecular biology, genetics, and microbiological materials. Experience using balances, autoclaves (steam sterilization), pH meters, blenders, biosafety and laminar flow cabinets, incubators, pipettes including air displacement micropipettes, centrifuges, microplate readers, thermocyclers, gel imaging equipment, electrophoresis equipment, gel documentation systems, microscopes, computers, heating and stir plates, UV-Vis Spectrophotometer, and ultraviolet lightbox. License/Certifications A Valid California Driver’s License. Special Working Conditions Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator Care for living organisms of a potentially pathogenic nature and various cell lines and knowledge of proper handling and disposal. Ability to stand odors generated in conjunction with high heat and humidity of autoclaves as well as fumes of chemicals, like acids and stains, typically used in these types of laboratories. Additional Information California State University, Fullerton celebrates all forms of diversity and is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment where students, staff, administrators, and faculty thrive. Individuals interested in advancing the University’s strategic diversity goals are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. The person holding this position is considered a limited mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and must comply with the requirement outlined in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017. This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) position under the federal Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act. CSAs are responsible for reporting allegations of Clery Act Crimes reported to them or that they witness. CSA training is required. Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool. If you are applying for a staff position, please note that you are not eligible to work concurrently in a staff position and an Academic Student position such as a Graduate Assistant, Teaching Associate, Instructional Student Assistant, or Student Assistant position. Regular attendance is considered an essential job function; the inability to meet attendance requirements may preclude the employee from retaining employment. Employee/applicant who applies for a position may be required to successfully complete job-related performance test(s) as part of the selection process. Online application/resume must be received by electronic submission on the final filing date by 9:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)/midnight (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants who fail to complete all sections of the online application form will be disqualified from consideration. California State University, Fullerton is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e., H1-B Visas). Hiring Preference On-Campus CSUEU Employees Advertised: May 02 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: May 30 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
May 03, 2024
Job Title Instructional Support Technician II Classification Instructional Support Technician II AutoReqId 538946 Department Biological Science Sub-Division College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics Salary Range Classification Range $4,389 - $7,617 per month (Hiring range depending on qualifications, not anticipated to exceed $4,389 - $5,196 per month) Appointment Type Ongoing Time Base Full Time Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Telecommute eligible (work onsite as scheduled and/or as requested and telecommute as scheduled) About CSUF Standing on 241 acres in the heart of Southern California, the University was founded in 1957 and has grown into a population of over 40,000 students. As Titans, we believe that diverse perspectives deepen our understanding. We are committed to giving students the support they need to graduate, while responding to California’s revolving work force needs. At Cal State Fullerton we strive for continual improvement of students, staff, faculty, and administrators through orientations, training programs, and professional development opportunities. As part of the Titan Community, you have access to many campus facilities and services including but not limited to the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, the Arboretum and Botanical Garden at Cal State Fullerton, cultural events and performances in the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Cal State Fullerton Athletics sports events, Titan Recreation Center, and the Employee Wellness Program. Job Summary It is an exciting time to join Cal State Fullerton as we are an in demand comprehensive University that is driven to shape the future of education and foster a vibrant community of diverse students, faculty, staff, and administrators who uphold values of inclusive excellence, free speech, and an environment free from discrimination. We are continuously seeking individuals from various career disciplines that share the University’s mission and core values. We warmly welcome you to consider joining the Titan Community where minds expand and opportunities flourish. About the Position: The College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics (NSM) is one of eight colleges at Cal State Fullerton (CSUF) and contains five departments. The college offers through its departments and programs, baccalaureate degrees in all disciplines and master's degrees in biological science, chemistry, geology, physics and mathematics. We seek an exceptional individual to join our team as the Instructional Support Technician II. The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude and an active, energetic mind characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to diversity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness. Provides instructional support for molecular biology, genetics, general, and nursing microbiology laboratory courses in the Department of Biological Science. Maintains and subcultures an extensive collection of microorganisms (bacteria, fungi, algae, and protozoans) stocks and cell cultures. Provides expertise in researching and gathering information on unique and specific materials for keeping microorganism stocks and cell cultures viable. Prepares and sterilizes media and chemical solutions for laboratories. Provides training and limited support for equipment used to sterilize media, solutions, and biological waste. Supports special student projects as needed in these areas, including research activities. Provides expertise in special handling of laboratory organisms and chemicals, proper storage of these items, and correct safety and disposal procedures. Provides instructional support on properly using a large variety of laboratory equipment for teaching and research in these areas. Help train laboratory Teaching Associates (TAs) and supervise and train Student Assistants working in instructional laboratories. Provides support for faculty and graduate students doing research in these areas. Works directly with faculty members to support the development and implementation of new laboratory courses. Assists faculty with solving problems related to laboratory experimental flows, troubleshooting, or locating alternative materials. Works with faculty/lab coordinator to update and maintain preparatory and laboratory manuals. Serves as the backup to the other Instructional Support Technician II assigned classes to provide similar instructional support in cell biology, immunology, and physiology. Other duties as assigned. Essential Qualifications Three years or the equivalent of experience providing instructional support services for a related unit or discipline or in producing materials or repairing equipment in a discipline related to the assigned area. Completion of two years of college from an accredited college or university including 16 semester units in related courses involving the extensive use of materials, supplies, or equipment used in the discipline may be substituted for one year of the required experience. Completion of four years of college from an accredited college or university including 16 semester units in related courses involving the extensive use of materials, supplies, or equipment used in the discipline may be substituted for two years of the required experience. Knowledge of the principles of performing support services. Knowledge of the principles, methods, and techniques related to the discipline and the curriculum. Knowledge of the materials and supplies used in the curriculum and their uses. Ability to plan, organize, and schedule activities. Ability to operate technical equipment related to the discipline. Ability to maintain records. Ability to adjust and perform simple maintenance of technical and scientific equipment. Ability to communicate effectively with an ethnically and culturally diverse campus community. Ability to adjust and perform simple maintenance of technical and scientific equipment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to complete the background check satisfactorily may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Preferred Qualifications Master's degree from an accredited college or university with an emphasis in Molecular Biology/Genetics/Microbiology. The ability to practice aseptic techniques is necessary to care for organisms and provide the needed materials and cultures for instruction and research. Familiarity with policies and procedures associated with Biosafety Level 2 microorganisms. Work experience with scientific instrumentation, molecular biology, genetics, and microbiological materials. Experience using balances, autoclaves (steam sterilization), pH meters, blenders, biosafety and laminar flow cabinets, incubators, pipettes including air displacement micropipettes, centrifuges, microplate readers, thermocyclers, gel imaging equipment, electrophoresis equipment, gel documentation systems, microscopes, computers, heating and stir plates, UV-Vis Spectrophotometer, and ultraviolet lightbox. License/Certifications A Valid California Driver’s License. Special Working Conditions Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator Care for living organisms of a potentially pathogenic nature and various cell lines and knowledge of proper handling and disposal. Ability to stand odors generated in conjunction with high heat and humidity of autoclaves as well as fumes of chemicals, like acids and stains, typically used in these types of laboratories. Additional Information California State University, Fullerton celebrates all forms of diversity and is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment where students, staff, administrators, and faculty thrive. Individuals interested in advancing the University’s strategic diversity goals are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. The person holding this position is considered a limited mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and must comply with the requirement outlined in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017. This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) position under the federal Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act. CSAs are responsible for reporting allegations of Clery Act Crimes reported to them or that they witness. CSA training is required. Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool. If you are applying for a staff position, please note that you are not eligible to work concurrently in a staff position and an Academic Student position such as a Graduate Assistant, Teaching Associate, Instructional Student Assistant, or Student Assistant position. Regular attendance is considered an essential job function; the inability to meet attendance requirements may preclude the employee from retaining employment. Employee/applicant who applies for a position may be required to successfully complete job-related performance test(s) as part of the selection process. Online application/resume must be received by electronic submission on the final filing date by 9:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)/midnight (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants who fail to complete all sections of the online application form will be disqualified from consideration. California State University, Fullerton is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e., H1-B Visas). Hiring Preference On-Campus CSUEU Employees Advertised: May 02 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: May 30 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
Water Employee Services Agency (WESA)
Lake Elsinore, CA, US
The Position: Summary: Job descriptions are intended to present a descriptive list of the range of duties performed by employees in this job. Specifications are NOT intended to reflect all duties performed with the job. SUMMARY DESCRIPTION Under minimal direction, performs professional duties relating to installation, preventive and corrective maintenance, inspection and servicing of mechanical equipment, components, machinery and facilities associated with the production, pumping, storage, delivery and treatment of potable, agricultural, reclaimed and wastewater. Ensures compliance with the general waste discharge orders issued by the California Water Quality Board. Performs predictive, preventive and corrective maintenance on a wide variety of pumps, engines and other equipment related to wastewater treatment plants, water treatment plants, wells and booster stations. Obtains, analyzes and inputs to a computerized maintenance management program the preventive or corrective maintenance and repair information for all work performed. Participates in the development of District Safety programs. Operates and maintains a variety of light and heavy equipment as well as hand and power tools. Immediate Impact: The successful candidate will be given the following objectives upon hire: Within the first 3 months, demonstrate familiarity with the preventive and corrective maintenance program framework. This will include navigation of the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS). Within the first 6 months, create and present a 30-45 minute training session on a primary mover equipment repair process of the incumbent’s choice. Within the first 9 months, demonstrate the ability to utilize the purchasing system to create requestions for outside vendors. Within the first 12 months, provide a written assessment as to the status of all the primary mover equipment in the assigned work area, for both water and wastewater, which will include the recommendations for repair, overhaul or replacement. The Ideal Candidate: Plans, leads, trains and reviews the work of staff responsible for the maintenance, troubleshooting, installation and repair of water and wastewater process equipment. Performs highly technical tasks related to diagnosis, overhaul and replacement of complex equipment Plans and coordinates preventive and corrective maintenance program jobs and projects; communicates clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Knowledge of occupational safety hazards and safe work practices; operating characteristics of computers and applicable software applications such as SCADA and Computerized Maintenance Management System. Five (5) years of increasingly responsible experience in the maintenance and repair of mechanical equipment used in the distribution, collection, and treatment of water or wastewater systems. Possession of a California Class B driver’s license with air brake and tanker endorsements, to be maintained throughout employment. Possession of a valid Grade II Mechanical Technologist Certificate issued by the California Water Environment Association. Possession of or ability to obtain a valid Grade III Mechanical Technologist Certificate issued by the California Water Environment Association within twelve (12) months of employment. Possession of a valid Water Distribution Operator Grade II (D2) Certificate issued by the California State Water Resources Control Board. Possession of a crane operator certification issued by the National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators. Responsibilities: The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Plans, leads and reviews the work of staff responsible for the maintenance, troubleshooting, installation and repair of equipment at the District’s wells, booster stations, water and wastewater treatment plants, and other District facilities. Trains assigned employees to ensure competence in the skills and techniques necessary to repair and maintain District’s mechanical equipment properly and safely. Leads the installation and maintenance of mechanical equipment including pumps, motors, gear boxes, valves, solenoids, mechanical seals, seal fluid filters, bearings, gaskets, air compressors, air blowers and other related equipment. Oversees and participates in troubleshooting, diagnosing and performing corrective action for the District’s mechanical equipment using specialized tools and testing/diagnostic equipment. Plans, coordinates, performs and records repair operations, equipment replacement, new equipment installations and related special projects as directed by supervisor.Maintains records, updates as-built drawings and creates a variety of reports including time, materials, and other costs related to the project. Responsible for preventive/predictive maintenance program functions including the maintenance, repair service and overhaul activities on wells, pumping stations, water/wastewater treatment plants and other equipment related to the production, pumping, storage and delivery of potable, agricultural, reclaimed and wastewater; ensures maximum performance and efficiency of equipment. Understands care and operation of assigned maintenance light and heavy equipment and tools, including service trucks, mobile knuckle crane, dump trucks, forklifts, portable/stationary generators, pressure washers, air compressors, pneumatic, hydraulic and electric tools and other equipment as assigned; sets up and uses rigging equipment to move pumps, motors, and other heavy parts or equipment; uses diagnostic, analytical, and measurement instrumentation/tools. Operates a large knuckle boom crane to install new pumps and motors on booster pumps and wells. Diagnoses well and booster pumping station operation using specialized tools and testing/diagnostic instrumentation; troubleshoots pumps and motors and makes appropriate adjustments and repairs; inspects, maintains and repairs hydraulic and pneumatic systems; installs, modifies, inspects and maintains piping associated with wells and water pumping stations. Assists in maintaining and repairing dam hydraulic gate systems. Reads, understands, interprets and works from blueprints, plans, schematics, diagrams and maps as related to wells, pumping stations, hydraulic control equipment and electrical control systems. Reads and understands electrical schematics. Maintains accurate, up to date records on all maintenance repair and service activity. Defines and enters into a computerized maintenance management program the scheduled maintenance and repair task descriptions on horizontal, centrifugal and deep well type turbine pumps, engines, motors and other mechanical or electrical equipment. Performs mechanical work in the maintenance, repair, overhauling, and/or rebuilding of equipment, components, pumps, valves, electrical motors, and engines associated with and used within municipal water, wastewater and agricultural systems. Performs preventive mechanical maintenance by inspecting and cleaning equipment, changing out lubricating fluids, repacking bearings, adjusting and replacing belts, gear boxes, pistons, filters, valves, gaskets and other related parts. Uses standard and specialized test equipment such as alignment gauges, insulation tester, voltmeter, ammeter, vibration monitoring equipment, infrared thermal imaging camera and other specialized test equipment. Performs corrective maintenance by troubleshooting cause of malfunction using visual inspection and precision measuring and testing instruments and replacing or repairing broken parts such as gauges, gaskets, sensors, switches, bearings, valves, pistons, rings, crankshafts and pumps. Rebuilds equipment by disassembling, cleaning, and repairing mechanical malfunctions; reassembles and tests equipment to ensure that it is in proper working condition. Installs and troubleshoots new electrical and mechanical equipment and tests for proper operation. Orders replacement parts to perform maintenance and repairs as necessary. Maintains inventory of replacement parts and equipment. Uses and manages District-assigned procurement credit card by allocating transactions to proper accounts and submitting receipts with monthly statement to supervisor. Operates and maintains a variety of hand tools, power tools, pneumatic tools, and other equipment in the performance of assigned mechanical duties. Works with other water/wastewater staff and sub-contractors in performing maintenance duties as necessary including electrical and/or mechanical repairs and maintenance. Performs field inventories and verifies equipment nameplate data. Provides as-built changes on plans for records. Reads, understands, and ensures compliance with the District Safety Manual; attends safety meetings, as required; reports all accidents, violations, or infractions to supervisor. Performs confined space and permit required confined space entry as defined by the California Code Of Regulations Title 8, General Industry Safety Orders, Section 5157; completes pre-entry check lists, performs atmospheric testing and evaluation of various entry conditions and situations as outlined in Appendix C to the above referenced regulations; assists in the calibration and maintenance of confined space atmospheric testing instrumentation and self-contained breathing apparatus units. Responds to water and wastewater plants, boosters, wells and lift station emergencies and problems as required; makes emergency field repairs; responds to after hour emergencies when called upon to do so. Participates in standby rotation. Responds to public inquiries in a courteous manner; provides information in accordance with district policies. Must be able to respond within a forty-five (45) minute time period to the District's Corporate Yard while on standby duty; must be able to communicate by telephone while on standby duty. Performs related duties as required. Compensation: Medical, dental, vision, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, a life insurance policy equal to two times the annual salary for the employee and a $1,000.00 policy for eligible dependents. Benefits become effective on the first of the month following a 30-day waiting period and the Authority contributes 90% of the cost of such insurance. CalPERS Retirement is provided using the 2.7 at age 55 formula for “Classic” Members. Retirement is provided using the 2% at age 62 formula for “New/PEPRA” Members. Three deferred compensation plans to which an employee may voluntarily contribute up to $23,000 per year. The Authority does not contribute to these plans. Twelve (12) paid holidays per year. Upon employment with WESA for one (1) year, employees also receive one (1) floating holiday annually. Employees accrue vacation at a rate of 3.08 hours per two-week pay period for the first 4 years of employment; 4.62 hours for years 5-9; 6.16 hours for years 10-14; 6.47 hours for years 15-19; and 6.78 for 20+ years of service. Sick leave is accrued at a rate of 3.70 hours per bi-weekly pay period for a total of 96.20 hours per year with unlimited accumulation. Additional benefits available include: 9/80 work schedule, Direct Deposit, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Assistance Program, Educational Assistance, Certification Reimbursement Program, Certification Bonus Program, Onsite Wellness Center, and two credit unions. Our Mission: To manage our natural resources to provide reliable, cost efficient and high quality water and wastewater services for the communities we serve, while promoting conservation, environmental responsibility, educations, community interaction, ethical behavior and recognizing employees as highly valuable assets. The Water Employee Services Authority: WESA was established as a joint powers authority between the Elsinore Valley Municipal Water District and Meeks & Daley Water Company. As a joint powers authority, WESA provides professional water and wastewater services to both agencies. WESA is committed to: •Professionalism-Demonstrating competency while maintaining a professional demeanor and upholding a reputation for expertise, efficiency, and high quality through delivery of information, services, and products. •Enthusiasm-Possessing a strong drive for learning, innovation, forward thinking, and the overall desire to do your job well. •Transparency-Demonstrating high moral standards in principles, intentions and actions; conduct that encourages loyalty, integrity, and trust. •Inclusiveness-Promoting respect and teamwork through communication and appreciation for all. •Stewardship-Taking ownership and responsibility for assigned responsibilities, while demonstrating a proactive, positive willingness to serve. The Application Process: If you are interested in this opportunity, submit a completed WESA employment application online at www.wesawater.com. Resumes and certifications may be included, but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed employment application. In order to be considered, applications must be received no later than 5:30pm on Friday, June 7, 2024. For questions and inquiries, please contact: Human Resources at HR@evmwd.net or (951) 674-3146 ext 8244. Closing Date/Time: 2024-06-07
May 14, 2024
The Position: Summary: Job descriptions are intended to present a descriptive list of the range of duties performed by employees in this job. Specifications are NOT intended to reflect all duties performed with the job. SUMMARY DESCRIPTION Under minimal direction, performs professional duties relating to installation, preventive and corrective maintenance, inspection and servicing of mechanical equipment, components, machinery and facilities associated with the production, pumping, storage, delivery and treatment of potable, agricultural, reclaimed and wastewater. Ensures compliance with the general waste discharge orders issued by the California Water Quality Board. Performs predictive, preventive and corrective maintenance on a wide variety of pumps, engines and other equipment related to wastewater treatment plants, water treatment plants, wells and booster stations. Obtains, analyzes and inputs to a computerized maintenance management program the preventive or corrective maintenance and repair information for all work performed. Participates in the development of District Safety programs. Operates and maintains a variety of light and heavy equipment as well as hand and power tools. Immediate Impact: The successful candidate will be given the following objectives upon hire: Within the first 3 months, demonstrate familiarity with the preventive and corrective maintenance program framework. This will include navigation of the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS). Within the first 6 months, create and present a 30-45 minute training session on a primary mover equipment repair process of the incumbent’s choice. Within the first 9 months, demonstrate the ability to utilize the purchasing system to create requestions for outside vendors. Within the first 12 months, provide a written assessment as to the status of all the primary mover equipment in the assigned work area, for both water and wastewater, which will include the recommendations for repair, overhaul or replacement. The Ideal Candidate: Plans, leads, trains and reviews the work of staff responsible for the maintenance, troubleshooting, installation and repair of water and wastewater process equipment. Performs highly technical tasks related to diagnosis, overhaul and replacement of complex equipment Plans and coordinates preventive and corrective maintenance program jobs and projects; communicates clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Knowledge of occupational safety hazards and safe work practices; operating characteristics of computers and applicable software applications such as SCADA and Computerized Maintenance Management System. Five (5) years of increasingly responsible experience in the maintenance and repair of mechanical equipment used in the distribution, collection, and treatment of water or wastewater systems. Possession of a California Class B driver’s license with air brake and tanker endorsements, to be maintained throughout employment. Possession of a valid Grade II Mechanical Technologist Certificate issued by the California Water Environment Association. Possession of or ability to obtain a valid Grade III Mechanical Technologist Certificate issued by the California Water Environment Association within twelve (12) months of employment. Possession of a valid Water Distribution Operator Grade II (D2) Certificate issued by the California State Water Resources Control Board. Possession of a crane operator certification issued by the National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators. Responsibilities: The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Plans, leads and reviews the work of staff responsible for the maintenance, troubleshooting, installation and repair of equipment at the District’s wells, booster stations, water and wastewater treatment plants, and other District facilities. Trains assigned employees to ensure competence in the skills and techniques necessary to repair and maintain District’s mechanical equipment properly and safely. Leads the installation and maintenance of mechanical equipment including pumps, motors, gear boxes, valves, solenoids, mechanical seals, seal fluid filters, bearings, gaskets, air compressors, air blowers and other related equipment. Oversees and participates in troubleshooting, diagnosing and performing corrective action for the District’s mechanical equipment using specialized tools and testing/diagnostic equipment. Plans, coordinates, performs and records repair operations, equipment replacement, new equipment installations and related special projects as directed by supervisor.Maintains records, updates as-built drawings and creates a variety of reports including time, materials, and other costs related to the project. Responsible for preventive/predictive maintenance program functions including the maintenance, repair service and overhaul activities on wells, pumping stations, water/wastewater treatment plants and other equipment related to the production, pumping, storage and delivery of potable, agricultural, reclaimed and wastewater; ensures maximum performance and efficiency of equipment. Understands care and operation of assigned maintenance light and heavy equipment and tools, including service trucks, mobile knuckle crane, dump trucks, forklifts, portable/stationary generators, pressure washers, air compressors, pneumatic, hydraulic and electric tools and other equipment as assigned; sets up and uses rigging equipment to move pumps, motors, and other heavy parts or equipment; uses diagnostic, analytical, and measurement instrumentation/tools. Operates a large knuckle boom crane to install new pumps and motors on booster pumps and wells. Diagnoses well and booster pumping station operation using specialized tools and testing/diagnostic instrumentation; troubleshoots pumps and motors and makes appropriate adjustments and repairs; inspects, maintains and repairs hydraulic and pneumatic systems; installs, modifies, inspects and maintains piping associated with wells and water pumping stations. Assists in maintaining and repairing dam hydraulic gate systems. Reads, understands, interprets and works from blueprints, plans, schematics, diagrams and maps as related to wells, pumping stations, hydraulic control equipment and electrical control systems. Reads and understands electrical schematics. Maintains accurate, up to date records on all maintenance repair and service activity. Defines and enters into a computerized maintenance management program the scheduled maintenance and repair task descriptions on horizontal, centrifugal and deep well type turbine pumps, engines, motors and other mechanical or electrical equipment. Performs mechanical work in the maintenance, repair, overhauling, and/or rebuilding of equipment, components, pumps, valves, electrical motors, and engines associated with and used within municipal water, wastewater and agricultural systems. Performs preventive mechanical maintenance by inspecting and cleaning equipment, changing out lubricating fluids, repacking bearings, adjusting and replacing belts, gear boxes, pistons, filters, valves, gaskets and other related parts. Uses standard and specialized test equipment such as alignment gauges, insulation tester, voltmeter, ammeter, vibration monitoring equipment, infrared thermal imaging camera and other specialized test equipment. Performs corrective maintenance by troubleshooting cause of malfunction using visual inspection and precision measuring and testing instruments and replacing or repairing broken parts such as gauges, gaskets, sensors, switches, bearings, valves, pistons, rings, crankshafts and pumps. Rebuilds equipment by disassembling, cleaning, and repairing mechanical malfunctions; reassembles and tests equipment to ensure that it is in proper working condition. Installs and troubleshoots new electrical and mechanical equipment and tests for proper operation. Orders replacement parts to perform maintenance and repairs as necessary. Maintains inventory of replacement parts and equipment. Uses and manages District-assigned procurement credit card by allocating transactions to proper accounts and submitting receipts with monthly statement to supervisor. Operates and maintains a variety of hand tools, power tools, pneumatic tools, and other equipment in the performance of assigned mechanical duties. Works with other water/wastewater staff and sub-contractors in performing maintenance duties as necessary including electrical and/or mechanical repairs and maintenance. Performs field inventories and verifies equipment nameplate data. Provides as-built changes on plans for records. Reads, understands, and ensures compliance with the District Safety Manual; attends safety meetings, as required; reports all accidents, violations, or infractions to supervisor. Performs confined space and permit required confined space entry as defined by the California Code Of Regulations Title 8, General Industry Safety Orders, Section 5157; completes pre-entry check lists, performs atmospheric testing and evaluation of various entry conditions and situations as outlined in Appendix C to the above referenced regulations; assists in the calibration and maintenance of confined space atmospheric testing instrumentation and self-contained breathing apparatus units. Responds to water and wastewater plants, boosters, wells and lift station emergencies and problems as required; makes emergency field repairs; responds to after hour emergencies when called upon to do so. Participates in standby rotation. Responds to public inquiries in a courteous manner; provides information in accordance with district policies. Must be able to respond within a forty-five (45) minute time period to the District's Corporate Yard while on standby duty; must be able to communicate by telephone while on standby duty. Performs related duties as required. Compensation: Medical, dental, vision, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, a life insurance policy equal to two times the annual salary for the employee and a $1,000.00 policy for eligible dependents. Benefits become effective on the first of the month following a 30-day waiting period and the Authority contributes 90% of the cost of such insurance. CalPERS Retirement is provided using the 2.7 at age 55 formula for “Classic” Members. Retirement is provided using the 2% at age 62 formula for “New/PEPRA” Members. Three deferred compensation plans to which an employee may voluntarily contribute up to $23,000 per year. The Authority does not contribute to these plans. Twelve (12) paid holidays per year. Upon employment with WESA for one (1) year, employees also receive one (1) floating holiday annually. Employees accrue vacation at a rate of 3.08 hours per two-week pay period for the first 4 years of employment; 4.62 hours for years 5-9; 6.16 hours for years 10-14; 6.47 hours for years 15-19; and 6.78 for 20+ years of service. Sick leave is accrued at a rate of 3.70 hours per bi-weekly pay period for a total of 96.20 hours per year with unlimited accumulation. Additional benefits available include: 9/80 work schedule, Direct Deposit, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Assistance Program, Educational Assistance, Certification Reimbursement Program, Certification Bonus Program, Onsite Wellness Center, and two credit unions. Our Mission: To manage our natural resources to provide reliable, cost efficient and high quality water and wastewater services for the communities we serve, while promoting conservation, environmental responsibility, educations, community interaction, ethical behavior and recognizing employees as highly valuable assets. The Water Employee Services Authority: WESA was established as a joint powers authority between the Elsinore Valley Municipal Water District and Meeks & Daley Water Company. As a joint powers authority, WESA provides professional water and wastewater services to both agencies. WESA is committed to: •Professionalism-Demonstrating competency while maintaining a professional demeanor and upholding a reputation for expertise, efficiency, and high quality through delivery of information, services, and products. •Enthusiasm-Possessing a strong drive for learning, innovation, forward thinking, and the overall desire to do your job well. •Transparency-Demonstrating high moral standards in principles, intentions and actions; conduct that encourages loyalty, integrity, and trust. •Inclusiveness-Promoting respect and teamwork through communication and appreciation for all. •Stewardship-Taking ownership and responsibility for assigned responsibilities, while demonstrating a proactive, positive willingness to serve. The Application Process: If you are interested in this opportunity, submit a completed WESA employment application online at www.wesawater.com. Resumes and certifications may be included, but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed employment application. In order to be considered, applications must be received no later than 5:30pm on Friday, June 7, 2024. For questions and inquiries, please contact: Human Resources at HR@evmwd.net or (951) 674-3146 ext 8244. Closing Date/Time: 2024-06-07
City of Santa Monica
City of Santa Monica, California, United States
Job Summary Join Our Team and Make a Difference! Are you ready to contribute to public safety and support the community? Apply now to become a vital part of our law enforcement team! We are looking for dedicated individuals to perform a variety of specialized clerical and technical duties that support our police officers and investigators. Become a part of a dynamic team dedicated to maintaining public safety and making a difference. Apply today and take the first step towards a rewarding career in supporting law enforcement! A pplications will be accepted by the Human Resources Department on-line on Monday, May 20, 2024 - Thursday, May 30, 2024. Only the first 100 qualified applications received will be accepted for further consideration. Performs a variety of specialized law enforcement clerical and technical duties; provides technical support to police officers and investigators; responds to public requests for information or services. Representative Duties Assembles and distributes crime reports, citations and related documents for investigation and/or prosecution. Interviews citizens reporting specified crimes and supplemental report information and prepares appropriate report documents. Accesses state and national law enforcement telecommunications systems to enter and retrieve investigative information. Makes automated notifications to Department of Justice on state mandated programs, and manages local supporting files. Assists Agency CLETS Coordinator in enforcing system compliance laws and carrying out validation and audit responsibilities. Conducts source document research on Santa Monica arrest and bench warrants and enters results in county and state warrant data bases. Maintains department warrant service files. Prepares an archival record of law enforcement documents on optical imaging system. Assists in maintaining original document files, off-site storage and compliance with records retention and destruction schedules. Analyzes and codes reports, and enters data into an automated records management data base. Retrieves and compiles information from department data bases, using a variety of routine and complex retrieval procedures. Understands and applies laws governing criminal justice records dissemination. Responds to public requests in person, by phone or mail. Provides information to other law enforcement agencies. Accepts service of process and complies with subpoenas duces tecum and discovery orders. Handles cash and operates a cash register. Balances large daily cash intake for fees, services, and bail deposits. Responds to bail inquiries. Verifies accuracy of bills for contract services and prepares appropriate payment forms for manager approval. Prepares standard Department of Justice record control forms and statistical reports. Acts as equipment key operator, section supplies coordinator, special project manager, trainer as assigned. Performs other related duties, as assigned. Requirements Knowledge, Abilities and Skills: Knowledge of: Modern office procedures, practices, and equipment. Business English, spelling, and punctuation. Basic arithmetic. Record keeping principles and procedures. Effective customer service techniques. Ability to: Follow oral and written instructions. Operate office equipment and complex automated systems. Respond to queries from the public and other City employees in a tactful manner. Provide effective customer service. Establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with City employees and the public. Perform simple mathematical computations. Analyze situations and solve problems. Read and interpret applicable legal codes. Comprehend, spell, and apply law enforcement terminology. Deal discreetly with confidential records. Understand and apply state and federal laws, and carry out legal mandates. Work in a paramilitary environment, including potential civil emergency support work. Learn and use law enforcement telecommunications databases and other applications in an appropriate manner. Skill in: Typing at a corrected speed of 45 words per minute. The use of personal computers and applicable software applications. Reading, writing, and communicating in English at an appropriate level. Education, Training, and Experience: Graduation from high school or equivalent. Two years of recent, paid work experience performing responsible clerical duties, including public contact work. Experience working in a law enforcement environment is desirable. Supplemental Information HOW TO APPLY : All applicants must submit an online City application and required supplemental questions to be considered for this position. Please note, applications may be rejected if incomplete. Resumes, CVs and cover letters are not reviewed as part of the application screening process and should not be submitted. SELECTION PROCESS : All applicants must submit clear, concise and complete information regarding their qualifications for the position. All applicants will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Testing will consist of the following: Keyboarding @ 45 wpm (Qualifying) Written Examination: 100% Medical Examination : Prior to appointment, candidates must successfully complete a thorough examination, including a drug screen, to determine if they meet the City's medical standards for the position. BACKGROUND INVESTIGATIONS : Candidates who have successfully completed all prior phases of the selection process will be subject to a thorough background investigation. NOTE: If three or more qualified City employees apply and pass the examination, a promotional list will be established in addition to an open-competitive list. If fewer than three qualified City employees pass the examination, the appointing authority in accordance with the City's civil service rules and regulations, can decline to use a promotional list, in which case a promotional list will not be established for this position. Diversity & Inclusion Statement The City of Santa Monica is a progressive, inclusive and culturally-rich community. As leaders in public service, we strive to be an employer of choice by attracting and retaining a workforce where people of diverse races, religions, cultures and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment where our employees are empowered to perform at their highest level and where their differences make a positive impact. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to build balanced teams from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create a workplace that celebrates and embraces and diversity of our employees. Join us! Special assistance with the application and examination process is available, upon request, for person with disabilities. Call (310) 45-8246, TDD (310) 458-8696 (Hearing Impaired Only). Please note the request for reasonable accommodations must be made to Human Resources at least three work days prior to the examination. The City's liberal fringe benefits for full-time employment include sick leave, holiday and vacation pay, the Public Employees Retirement System, medical, dental and vision insurance, credit union, deferred compensation, tuition reimbursement, Dependent Care Assistance Plan and Marine Park Childcare Center. Closing Date/Time: 5/30/2024 5:30 PM Pacific
May 21, 2024
Full Time
Job Summary Join Our Team and Make a Difference! Are you ready to contribute to public safety and support the community? Apply now to become a vital part of our law enforcement team! We are looking for dedicated individuals to perform a variety of specialized clerical and technical duties that support our police officers and investigators. Become a part of a dynamic team dedicated to maintaining public safety and making a difference. Apply today and take the first step towards a rewarding career in supporting law enforcement! A pplications will be accepted by the Human Resources Department on-line on Monday, May 20, 2024 - Thursday, May 30, 2024. Only the first 100 qualified applications received will be accepted for further consideration. Performs a variety of specialized law enforcement clerical and technical duties; provides technical support to police officers and investigators; responds to public requests for information or services. Representative Duties Assembles and distributes crime reports, citations and related documents for investigation and/or prosecution. Interviews citizens reporting specified crimes and supplemental report information and prepares appropriate report documents. Accesses state and national law enforcement telecommunications systems to enter and retrieve investigative information. Makes automated notifications to Department of Justice on state mandated programs, and manages local supporting files. Assists Agency CLETS Coordinator in enforcing system compliance laws and carrying out validation and audit responsibilities. Conducts source document research on Santa Monica arrest and bench warrants and enters results in county and state warrant data bases. Maintains department warrant service files. Prepares an archival record of law enforcement documents on optical imaging system. Assists in maintaining original document files, off-site storage and compliance with records retention and destruction schedules. Analyzes and codes reports, and enters data into an automated records management data base. Retrieves and compiles information from department data bases, using a variety of routine and complex retrieval procedures. Understands and applies laws governing criminal justice records dissemination. Responds to public requests in person, by phone or mail. Provides information to other law enforcement agencies. Accepts service of process and complies with subpoenas duces tecum and discovery orders. Handles cash and operates a cash register. Balances large daily cash intake for fees, services, and bail deposits. Responds to bail inquiries. Verifies accuracy of bills for contract services and prepares appropriate payment forms for manager approval. Prepares standard Department of Justice record control forms and statistical reports. Acts as equipment key operator, section supplies coordinator, special project manager, trainer as assigned. Performs other related duties, as assigned. Requirements Knowledge, Abilities and Skills: Knowledge of: Modern office procedures, practices, and equipment. Business English, spelling, and punctuation. Basic arithmetic. Record keeping principles and procedures. Effective customer service techniques. Ability to: Follow oral and written instructions. Operate office equipment and complex automated systems. Respond to queries from the public and other City employees in a tactful manner. Provide effective customer service. Establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with City employees and the public. Perform simple mathematical computations. Analyze situations and solve problems. Read and interpret applicable legal codes. Comprehend, spell, and apply law enforcement terminology. Deal discreetly with confidential records. Understand and apply state and federal laws, and carry out legal mandates. Work in a paramilitary environment, including potential civil emergency support work. Learn and use law enforcement telecommunications databases and other applications in an appropriate manner. Skill in: Typing at a corrected speed of 45 words per minute. The use of personal computers and applicable software applications. Reading, writing, and communicating in English at an appropriate level. Education, Training, and Experience: Graduation from high school or equivalent. Two years of recent, paid work experience performing responsible clerical duties, including public contact work. Experience working in a law enforcement environment is desirable. Supplemental Information HOW TO APPLY : All applicants must submit an online City application and required supplemental questions to be considered for this position. Please note, applications may be rejected if incomplete. Resumes, CVs and cover letters are not reviewed as part of the application screening process and should not be submitted. SELECTION PROCESS : All applicants must submit clear, concise and complete information regarding their qualifications for the position. All applicants will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Testing will consist of the following: Keyboarding @ 45 wpm (Qualifying) Written Examination: 100% Medical Examination : Prior to appointment, candidates must successfully complete a thorough examination, including a drug screen, to determine if they meet the City's medical standards for the position. BACKGROUND INVESTIGATIONS : Candidates who have successfully completed all prior phases of the selection process will be subject to a thorough background investigation. NOTE: If three or more qualified City employees apply and pass the examination, a promotional list will be established in addition to an open-competitive list. If fewer than three qualified City employees pass the examination, the appointing authority in accordance with the City's civil service rules and regulations, can decline to use a promotional list, in which case a promotional list will not be established for this position. Diversity & Inclusion Statement The City of Santa Monica is a progressive, inclusive and culturally-rich community. As leaders in public service, we strive to be an employer of choice by attracting and retaining a workforce where people of diverse races, religions, cultures and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment where our employees are empowered to perform at their highest level and where their differences make a positive impact. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to build balanced teams from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create a workplace that celebrates and embraces and diversity of our employees. Join us! Special assistance with the application and examination process is available, upon request, for person with disabilities. Call (310) 45-8246, TDD (310) 458-8696 (Hearing Impaired Only). Please note the request for reasonable accommodations must be made to Human Resources at least three work days prior to the examination. The City's liberal fringe benefits for full-time employment include sick leave, holiday and vacation pay, the Public Employees Retirement System, medical, dental and vision insurance, credit union, deferred compensation, tuition reimbursement, Dependent Care Assistance Plan and Marine Park Childcare Center. Closing Date/Time: 5/30/2024 5:30 PM Pacific
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES EXAM NUMBER: Y5783A OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY ORIGINAL POSTING DATE: 08/03/2010 THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO UPDATE THE EXAMINATION CONTENT INFORMATION. ABOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES: The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. DHS operates as an integrated health system, operating 25 health centers and four acute care hospitals, in addition to providing health care to youth in the juvenile justice system and inmates in the LA County jails. Across the network of DHS' directly operated clinical sites and through partnerships with community-based clinics, DHS cares for about 600,000 unique patients each year, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual operating budget of 6.9 billion. For additional information regarding DHS please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov . Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. THE MISSION: To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: Under general supervision, operates magnetic resonance imaging scanners to obtain a full-range of images of delicate anatomical structures for physicians to diagnose pathological and traumatic disorders. Essential Job Functions Receives and reviews physician's request for imaging procedure and identifies the patient. Screens patients for safety and informs patient concerning the procedure. Reviews and complies with pertinent patient history, physical examinations and supporting clinical data to facilitate diagnostic results. Transfers, positions, and instructs patients in preparation for procedures. Elicits the cooperation of patients by explaining procedure, and comforts those who fear magnetic resonance examination by providing assurance. Selects appropriate imaging techniques and operates console and peripheral hardware and software. Selects and computes machine settings to compensate for such variances as patient size, age, gender, and tissue density. Inserts an intravenous (IV) line into a vein in the hand or arm, and injects contrast material into the intravenous line. Performs a full-range of head, neck, spine, thorax, abdomen, pelvis, vascular, musculoskeletal, and special imaging procedures. Inspects images for quality and completeness, prepares and maintains records and files of procedures, and makes copies of images when requested. Performs appropriate quality assurance procedures, tests, and measurements; on a continuous basis, insures equipment is functioning properly, and advises supervisor of problems. Assists in the clinical training of magnetic resonance technology students and MRI Technologists by demonstrating selection of machine control settings, positioning the patient, and checking for and identifying acceptable image quality. Assists in the use of a variety of equipment and procedures not routinely employed and the development of new techniques or procedures when needed. Serves as lead MRI Technologist when needed. Participates in continuing education programs in MRI techniques. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: One year of experience as an MRI Technologist I* in the County of Los Angeles - OR - graduation from a magnetic resonance imaging training program - AND - one year of post registration experience as a magnetic resonance imaging technologist. LICENSE: Registration in Magnetic Resonance Imaging by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) - OR - American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT) (and completion of a 12 month, or longer, course in magnetic imaging technology which included a clinical training component) is required. A California Venipuncture Certificate that allows venous access must be obtained within four months of appointment. PHYSICAL CLASS III - Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching: includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objet weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. Desirable Qualifications : MRI Technician Associate Degree from an accredited** college. Bachelor Degree in Health Science or a closely related field from an accredited** college or university. Additional Information Special Requirement Information: *Experience in the County of Los Angeles as a MRI Technologist I, is defined as: under immediate supervision, operates magnetic resonance imaging scanners to obtain routine images of delicate anatomical structures for physicians to diagnose pathological and traumatic disorders. **In order to receive credit for any college course work, or any type of college degree, such as a Associates's degree, or for completion of a certificate program from a trade school under the desirable qualifications, you MUST include a legible photocopy of the official diploma, official transcripts, official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization; or official license or certificates with your application within 15 calendar days of filing online. Special Information: Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Available Shift: Any Examination Content: This examination will consist of an evaluation of experience and desirable qualifications, based on application information weighted at 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. Notification Letters and other correspondences will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add baguila@dhs.lacounty .gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. Vacancy Information: The resulting eligible register from this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. Eligibility Information: Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score on the examination will be added to the eligible register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION : APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the requirements. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents, you must email the documents to the exam analyst, within 15 calendar days of filing online. Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: All applicants must enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security number (i.e. 000-00-0000, 111-11-1111, etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Brenda Aguila, Exam Analyst baguila@dhs.lacounty.gov (213) 288-7000 ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 For detailed information, please click here
Apr 22, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES EXAM NUMBER: Y5783A OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY ORIGINAL POSTING DATE: 08/03/2010 THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO UPDATE THE EXAMINATION CONTENT INFORMATION. ABOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES: The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. DHS operates as an integrated health system, operating 25 health centers and four acute care hospitals, in addition to providing health care to youth in the juvenile justice system and inmates in the LA County jails. Across the network of DHS' directly operated clinical sites and through partnerships with community-based clinics, DHS cares for about 600,000 unique patients each year, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual operating budget of 6.9 billion. For additional information regarding DHS please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov . Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. THE MISSION: To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: Under general supervision, operates magnetic resonance imaging scanners to obtain a full-range of images of delicate anatomical structures for physicians to diagnose pathological and traumatic disorders. Essential Job Functions Receives and reviews physician's request for imaging procedure and identifies the patient. Screens patients for safety and informs patient concerning the procedure. Reviews and complies with pertinent patient history, physical examinations and supporting clinical data to facilitate diagnostic results. Transfers, positions, and instructs patients in preparation for procedures. Elicits the cooperation of patients by explaining procedure, and comforts those who fear magnetic resonance examination by providing assurance. Selects appropriate imaging techniques and operates console and peripheral hardware and software. Selects and computes machine settings to compensate for such variances as patient size, age, gender, and tissue density. Inserts an intravenous (IV) line into a vein in the hand or arm, and injects contrast material into the intravenous line. Performs a full-range of head, neck, spine, thorax, abdomen, pelvis, vascular, musculoskeletal, and special imaging procedures. Inspects images for quality and completeness, prepares and maintains records and files of procedures, and makes copies of images when requested. Performs appropriate quality assurance procedures, tests, and measurements; on a continuous basis, insures equipment is functioning properly, and advises supervisor of problems. Assists in the clinical training of magnetic resonance technology students and MRI Technologists by demonstrating selection of machine control settings, positioning the patient, and checking for and identifying acceptable image quality. Assists in the use of a variety of equipment and procedures not routinely employed and the development of new techniques or procedures when needed. Serves as lead MRI Technologist when needed. Participates in continuing education programs in MRI techniques. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: One year of experience as an MRI Technologist I* in the County of Los Angeles - OR - graduation from a magnetic resonance imaging training program - AND - one year of post registration experience as a magnetic resonance imaging technologist. LICENSE: Registration in Magnetic Resonance Imaging by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) - OR - American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT) (and completion of a 12 month, or longer, course in magnetic imaging technology which included a clinical training component) is required. A California Venipuncture Certificate that allows venous access must be obtained within four months of appointment. PHYSICAL CLASS III - Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching: includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objet weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. Desirable Qualifications : MRI Technician Associate Degree from an accredited** college. Bachelor Degree in Health Science or a closely related field from an accredited** college or university. Additional Information Special Requirement Information: *Experience in the County of Los Angeles as a MRI Technologist I, is defined as: under immediate supervision, operates magnetic resonance imaging scanners to obtain routine images of delicate anatomical structures for physicians to diagnose pathological and traumatic disorders. **In order to receive credit for any college course work, or any type of college degree, such as a Associates's degree, or for completion of a certificate program from a trade school under the desirable qualifications, you MUST include a legible photocopy of the official diploma, official transcripts, official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization; or official license or certificates with your application within 15 calendar days of filing online. Special Information: Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Available Shift: Any Examination Content: This examination will consist of an evaluation of experience and desirable qualifications, based on application information weighted at 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. Notification Letters and other correspondences will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add baguila@dhs.lacounty .gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. Vacancy Information: The resulting eligible register from this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. Eligibility Information: Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score on the examination will be added to the eligible register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION : APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the requirements. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents, you must email the documents to the exam analyst, within 15 calendar days of filing online. Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: All applicants must enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security number (i.e. 000-00-0000, 111-11-1111, etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Brenda Aguila, Exam Analyst baguila@dhs.lacounty.gov (213) 288-7000 ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 For detailed information, please click here