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 general supervision, performs professional duties related to information technology, including to install, configure and troubleshoot IT systems, networks and associated equipment; develop, test, and document IT programs and systems to assist with the District Operations. Filters service desk tickets and provides basic support and troubleshooting, such as password resets, printer configurations, break/fix instructions, ticket routing and escalation to higher level support. May also escalate to IT applications support or call for outside vendor maintenance as needed; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS BETWEEN I/II/III Information Technology Technician I - is the trainee level in the series. Incumbent initially works under close supervision learning and performing various functions related to supporting the IT related systems. Filters service desk calls and provides basic support and troubleshooting, such as password resets, printer configurations, break/fix instructions, ticket routing and escalation to Level 2 and Level 3 support. May also escalate to IT applications support or call for outside vendor maintenance (Level 4), as needed. A Level 1 tech gathers and analyzes information about the user’s issue and determines the best way to resolve their problem. Level 1 may also provide support for identified Level 2 and Level 3 issues where configuration solutions have already been documented. Information Technology Technician II - is the mid-level in the series. In addition to the characteristics of the ITTI, incumbent works with minimal supervision and performs a wide range of work assignments related to the support of the technology systems. Level 2 is generally for desktop, laptop, and other user device support but it may also share work with Level 3 service desk issues. Level 2 generally handles break/fix, configuration issues, troubleshooting, software installations, hardware repair (including in-house repair or coordinating depot services). Handle escalated issues that originate at Level 1 support. Depending on the issue, an ITTII may either 1) be limited to only solving known issues and escalate new issues to level 3; or 2) be authorized to research and implement fixes for new issues and only escalate to Level 3, if it is out of their skill set or ability to solve. Information Technology Technician III - is the full journey level in the series. In addition to the characteristics of the ITTI and ITTII, incumbent possesses a strong understanding of the District technology systems. Incumbent must demonstrate the ability to competently solve Level 1 and Level 2 service desk tickets. In addition, incumbent possesses a much broader understanding of the District’s systems and networks. Immediate Impact: The successful candidate will be given the following objectives upon hire: •Within the first 3 months, be familiar with the District’s help desk process and triage all incoming tickets. •Within the first 6 months, be familiar with the District’s computer imaging process. •Within the first 9 months, begin documenting standard operating procedures of the IT Technician Position •Within the first 12 months, complete a full inventory of all relevant District Computer equipment The Ideal Candidate: •Ability to triage calls/tickets from the help desk system for requests/incidents reported; routes tickets and escalates complex issues to higher level support staff; conducts research on issues as needed. •Ability to perform new user set up; installs, configures, and upgrades computers and associated hardware, peripherals, operating systems, and software across disparate platforms; loads and tests specialized applications and security devices; ensures connectivity to networks and servers. •Assist with computer hardware, software, and telephone system maintenance agreements with appropriate vendors; maintains maintenance contracts for office equipment and software utilizing inventory system; maintains service desk inventory; maintains stock of necessary IT supplies. •Possesses technical proficiency or has the ability to quickly learn how to effectively utilize assigned computer applications and software. •Writes and maintains user and technical operating instructions and documentation; provides training to users and other technical staff and advises on best practices. •Possesses education equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade, •Technician I: Possesses a minimum of one (1) year of experience providing technical support to desktop computer hardware and software or network systems and troubleshooting IT issues. •Technician II: Three (3) years of increasingly responsible experience providing end user support in a help desk environment, performing hardware/software installation and troubleshooting, and resolving increasingly complex end-user issues or equivalent and related responsibilities to experience as an Information Technology Technician I. •Technician III: Five (5) years of increasingly responsible experience providing end user support in a help desk environment, performing hardware/software installation and troubleshooting, and resolving increasingly complex end-user issues or equivalent and related responsibilities to experience as an Information Technology Technician II. •Possesses a valid California Class C Driver’s license., to be maintained throughout employment. 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. Responds to end-user technology service requests; creates and manages user accounts and permissions; performs content updates and enhancements for the district website; supports business software and systems by diagnosing and troubleshooting problems and implementing or recommending appropriate solutions. Utilizes service desk system to manage work load, Acts as level 1 for all service desk tickets. Assists with computer hardware, software, and telephone system maintenance agreements with appropriate vendors; maintains maintenance contracts for office equipment and software utilizing IT inventory system. Installs/configures/troubleshoots desk phones. Maintains printers; installs printer drivers, cartridges, etc. Assists printer vendor with onsite or remote support. Maintains stock of necessary IT supplies. Maintains service desk inventory with new computers/leases/printers. Stays current on service desk procedures and best practices. Verifies that all existing hardware and software are logged and tracked. Researches and specifies computer hardware and software for new purchases. Prepares new computer workstations for use with the District network and installs necessary software; installs and maintains software on existing computer workstations. Supports phone system by doing adds, moves, and changes. Supports and troubleshoots District enterprise IP camera based surveillance system, coordinates repair with vendors. Works cooperatively with other users, employees, department managers, outside vendors and customers. Provides system training to District users as required. Performs related duties and responsibilities as required. Other information: CLASS ADVANCEMENT REQUIREMENTS Length of Time Required An Information Technology Technician I may advance to the Information Technology Technician II class or the Information Technology Technician III class after 12-24 months of experience in the Information Technology Technician I or II class. Performance Rating The incumbents must receive an overall performance rating of "exceeds standards" or better on their most recent annual performance evaluation in order to migrate to the higher class. Comments In addition to the performance rating requirements, the incumbent must competently be able to meet or exceed the distinguishing characteristics for the particular class. Advancement will need to be correlated with the current budget process. Supervisor will incorporate class change in next labor budget or at the time of performance evaluation. Competencies and skills: Nonessential: * Enthusiasm - Possessing a strong drive and desire for learning, innovation, forward-thinking, and the overall desire to do your job well. * Experience * Inclusiveness - Conducting yourself in a manner which promotes respect and teamwork; communication with and appreciation for all, understanding each person is unique; Striving to understand how to work with our differences, provide better service, work products, and enhance organizational culture. * Integrity - Demonstrating sincerity and high moral standards in principles, intentions, and actions; having an honest and open approach to all conduct aspects that encourages loyalty, transparency, fairness, and trust. * Professionalism - Demonstrating knowledge, effectiveness, and competency when interacting with coworkers and customers while maintaining a calm, professional outward demeanor, upholding a reputation for accuracy, dependability, expertise, efficiency, and high quality through delivery of information, services, and products. * Stewardship - Taking responsibility and ownership for assigned responsibilities; considering the expectations of customers, both internal and external, while demonstrating a proactive, positive willingness to serve. Credentials: Essential: * CA Class C Driver's License Education: Essential: *Equivalent to completion of the twelfth (12th) grade. 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 5:30 pm on Friday, April 10, 2024 . For questions and inquiries, please contact: Human Resources at HR@evmwd.net or (951) 674-3146 ext. 8244. Closing Date/Time: 2024-04-12
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 general supervision, performs professional duties related to information technology, including to install, configure and troubleshoot IT systems, networks and associated equipment; develop, test, and document IT programs and systems to assist with the District Operations. Filters service desk tickets and provides basic support and troubleshooting, such as password resets, printer configurations, break/fix instructions, ticket routing and escalation to higher level support. May also escalate to IT applications support or call for outside vendor maintenance as needed; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS BETWEEN I/II/III Information Technology Technician I - is the trainee level in the series. Incumbent initially works under close supervision learning and performing various functions related to supporting the IT related systems. Filters service desk calls and provides basic support and troubleshooting, such as password resets, printer configurations, break/fix instructions, ticket routing and escalation to Level 2 and Level 3 support. May also escalate to IT applications support or call for outside vendor maintenance (Level 4), as needed. A Level 1 tech gathers and analyzes information about the user’s issue and determines the best way to resolve their problem. Level 1 may also provide support for identified Level 2 and Level 3 issues where configuration solutions have already been documented. Information Technology Technician II - is the mid-level in the series. In addition to the characteristics of the ITTI, incumbent works with minimal supervision and performs a wide range of work assignments related to the support of the technology systems. Level 2 is generally for desktop, laptop, and other user device support but it may also share work with Level 3 service desk issues. Level 2 generally handles break/fix, configuration issues, troubleshooting, software installations, hardware repair (including in-house repair or coordinating depot services). Handle escalated issues that originate at Level 1 support. Depending on the issue, an ITTII may either 1) be limited to only solving known issues and escalate new issues to level 3; or 2) be authorized to research and implement fixes for new issues and only escalate to Level 3, if it is out of their skill set or ability to solve. Information Technology Technician III - is the full journey level in the series. In addition to the characteristics of the ITTI and ITTII, incumbent possesses a strong understanding of the District technology systems. Incumbent must demonstrate the ability to competently solve Level 1 and Level 2 service desk tickets. In addition, incumbent possesses a much broader understanding of the District’s systems and networks. Immediate Impact: The successful candidate will be given the following objectives upon hire: •Within the first 3 months, be familiar with the District’s help desk process and triage all incoming tickets. •Within the first 6 months, be familiar with the District’s computer imaging process. •Within the first 9 months, begin documenting standard operating procedures of the IT Technician Position •Within the first 12 months, complete a full inventory of all relevant District Computer equipment The Ideal Candidate: •Ability to triage calls/tickets from the help desk system for requests/incidents reported; routes tickets and escalates complex issues to higher level support staff; conducts research on issues as needed. •Ability to perform new user set up; installs, configures, and upgrades computers and associated hardware, peripherals, operating systems, and software across disparate platforms; loads and tests specialized applications and security devices; ensures connectivity to networks and servers. •Assist with computer hardware, software, and telephone system maintenance agreements with appropriate vendors; maintains maintenance contracts for office equipment and software utilizing inventory system; maintains service desk inventory; maintains stock of necessary IT supplies. •Possesses technical proficiency or has the ability to quickly learn how to effectively utilize assigned computer applications and software. •Writes and maintains user and technical operating instructions and documentation; provides training to users and other technical staff and advises on best practices. •Possesses education equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade, •Technician I: Possesses a minimum of one (1) year of experience providing technical support to desktop computer hardware and software or network systems and troubleshooting IT issues. •Technician II: Three (3) years of increasingly responsible experience providing end user support in a help desk environment, performing hardware/software installation and troubleshooting, and resolving increasingly complex end-user issues or equivalent and related responsibilities to experience as an Information Technology Technician I. •Technician III: Five (5) years of increasingly responsible experience providing end user support in a help desk environment, performing hardware/software installation and troubleshooting, and resolving increasingly complex end-user issues or equivalent and related responsibilities to experience as an Information Technology Technician II. •Possesses a valid California Class C Driver’s license., to be maintained throughout employment. 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. Responds to end-user technology service requests; creates and manages user accounts and permissions; performs content updates and enhancements for the district website; supports business software and systems by diagnosing and troubleshooting problems and implementing or recommending appropriate solutions. Utilizes service desk system to manage work load, Acts as level 1 for all service desk tickets. Assists with computer hardware, software, and telephone system maintenance agreements with appropriate vendors; maintains maintenance contracts for office equipment and software utilizing IT inventory system. Installs/configures/troubleshoots desk phones. Maintains printers; installs printer drivers, cartridges, etc. Assists printer vendor with onsite or remote support. Maintains stock of necessary IT supplies. Maintains service desk inventory with new computers/leases/printers. Stays current on service desk procedures and best practices. Verifies that all existing hardware and software are logged and tracked. Researches and specifies computer hardware and software for new purchases. Prepares new computer workstations for use with the District network and installs necessary software; installs and maintains software on existing computer workstations. Supports phone system by doing adds, moves, and changes. Supports and troubleshoots District enterprise IP camera based surveillance system, coordinates repair with vendors. Works cooperatively with other users, employees, department managers, outside vendors and customers. Provides system training to District users as required. Performs related duties and responsibilities as required. Other information: CLASS ADVANCEMENT REQUIREMENTS Length of Time Required An Information Technology Technician I may advance to the Information Technology Technician II class or the Information Technology Technician III class after 12-24 months of experience in the Information Technology Technician I or II class. Performance Rating The incumbents must receive an overall performance rating of "exceeds standards" or better on their most recent annual performance evaluation in order to migrate to the higher class. Comments In addition to the performance rating requirements, the incumbent must competently be able to meet or exceed the distinguishing characteristics for the particular class. Advancement will need to be correlated with the current budget process. Supervisor will incorporate class change in next labor budget or at the time of performance evaluation. Competencies and skills: Nonessential: * Enthusiasm - Possessing a strong drive and desire for learning, innovation, forward-thinking, and the overall desire to do your job well. * Experience * Inclusiveness - Conducting yourself in a manner which promotes respect and teamwork; communication with and appreciation for all, understanding each person is unique; Striving to understand how to work with our differences, provide better service, work products, and enhance organizational culture. * Integrity - Demonstrating sincerity and high moral standards in principles, intentions, and actions; having an honest and open approach to all conduct aspects that encourages loyalty, transparency, fairness, and trust. * Professionalism - Demonstrating knowledge, effectiveness, and competency when interacting with coworkers and customers while maintaining a calm, professional outward demeanor, upholding a reputation for accuracy, dependability, expertise, efficiency, and high quality through delivery of information, services, and products. * Stewardship - Taking responsibility and ownership for assigned responsibilities; considering the expectations of customers, both internal and external, while demonstrating a proactive, positive willingness to serve. Credentials: Essential: * CA Class C Driver's License Education: Essential: *Equivalent to completion of the twelfth (12th) grade. 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 5:30 pm on Friday, April 10, 2024 . For questions and inquiries, please contact: Human Resources at HR@evmwd.net or (951) 674-3146 ext. 8244. Closing Date/Time: 2024-04-12
Orange County Sanitation District, CA
Orange, California, United States
Description This is an open recruitment to fill current and future full-time vacancies. Applications will be accepted on a CONTINUOUS BASIS until filled. This position may close at any time without notice. What do you value in your next job? At the Orange County Sanitation District our Core Values form the framework of our organization and reinforce our professional work ethic. If the following values ring true with you, we'd love to invite you to explore our career opportunities further. Integrity, Inclusion, Honesty, and Respect We aspire to the highest degree of integrity, inclusion, honesty, and respect in our interaction with each other, our suppliers, our customers, and our community. We strive to demonstrate these values in our actions, commitments, and service. Leadership, Teamwork, and Problem Solving We lead by example, acknowledging the value of our resources and using them wisely to achieve our mission. We strive to reach OC San goals through cooperative efforts and collaboration with each other and our constituencies. We work to solve problems in a creative, cost-effective, and safe manner, and we acknowledge team and individual efforts. Customer Service, Transparency, and Accountability We are committed to acting in a timely, accurate, accessible, and transparent manner through excellent customer service. We are committed to act in the best interest of our internal and external stakeholders. Resiliency, Innovation, and Learning We continuously develop ourselves, enhancing our talents, skills, and abilities. We recognize that only through personal growth and development will we progress as an agency and as individuals. Safety We are committed to providing a safe work environment. We will demonstrate leadership, promote individual accountability, and participate actively in the advancement of our health and safety practices. OC San is currently looking to fill the role of an Electrical Technician II. Under general supervision, the Electrical Technician II maintains, repairs, and installs electrical equipment up to 12K volts; performs predictive, preventive, and corrective maintenance on assigned equipment; assists contractors as necessary; and performs duties as assigned. Electrical work may be performed on controls, motors, transformers, variable frequency drives, batteries and generators. Specifically, isolating power, locating and troubleshooting problems and making necessary repairs; restoring power and checking equipment for proper operation; performing complex electrical circuit installation for additions or modifications; pulling wire and wiring in circuit as shown on blueprints; testing systems for proper installation; maintaining and repairing equipment at pump stations and plant facilities such as motors, vent fans, sump pumps, lighting systems, switchgears and uninterrupted power supply systems. This individual will also be responsible for recording data in OC San's Computerized Maintenance Management System (Maximo), regarding equipment including voltage and amp readings, and date and type of work performed. Other duties include responding to inquiries and resolving complaints in a courteous, efficient, and timely manner; estimating time, materials, and equipment required for jobs; contacting other departments involved in the maintenance or repair of equipment; driving OC San vehicles; and performing related duties as required. Qualifications & Requirements Requirements 1. High school diploma or G.E.D., supplemented by specialized training or coursework such as relevant trade school in electrical technology or a related field. 2. Three (3) years of increasingly responsible experience maintaining, repairing, and installing electrical equipment. 3. Valid California Class C Driver's License. Recruitment & Selection Process Vacancies: 5 (an eligible list may be established for future vacancies) Apply online at: https://www.ocsan.gov/jobs www.ocsan.gov/jobs APPLICATION FILING DEADLINE: Open Until Filled Reapplication window of 180 days will apply . E-mail is the primary mode of communication. No further action beyond application is needed. Hiring Salary Range: $48.47 - $53.45/ Hour (Starting salary will be within this range based on qualifications) Supplemental Information Physical Demands Mobility to work in and around wastewater treatment plants, pump/lift stations, and related utility systems and facilities; to sit, stand, and walk on level, uneven, or slippery surfaces; frequently reach, twist, turn, kneel, bend, stoop, squat, crouch, grasp, and make repetitive hand movement in the performance of daily duties; to climb and descend ladders, to operate varied hand and power tools and equipment, and to operate a motor vehicle and visit various OC San sites, projects, and/or meetings. Perform moderate to heavy physical work; to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects averaging a weight of 51 pounds or heavier weights, in all cases with the use of proper equipment and/or assistance from other staff. Possible entry into confined spaces and the use of confined entry equipment and protective safety equipment. Vision to inspect and operate equipment. Field work requiring frequent walking in operational areas to identify problems or hazards. Finger dexterity to operate and repair tools and equipment. Environmental Elements Employees work in and around facilities with exposure to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, road hazards, vibration, confining workspace, heights, chemicals, mechanical and/or electrical hazards, and hazardous physical substances and fumes, dust, and air contaminants. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Other Requirements May be required to work extended hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays when necessary. Standby and Call Back: Employees in this classification may be required to participate in standby duty and are subject to call back, which may include nights, weekends and 24-hour emergency call out with little or no notice. Any employee designated to serve on standby, or report to an emergency, and refuses to do such, shall be subject to disciplinary action up to and including termination. Probationary Period: All OC San employees, except classifications considered "at-will", are subject to the probationary period provisions as specified in the applicable Memorandum of Understanding, policies, and/or resolutions. Employees who have not yet successfully completed their initial probationary period serve "at-will" and may be released from employment without cause or recourse to any appeal or grievance procedures. Work Location Assignment: Employees will be assigned to a work location based on business needs which may be located at any/all of OC San locations; this work location may be changed at any time Disaster Service Workers All Orange County Sanitation District employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the Orange County Sanitation District requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Other Information For the full range of duties, responsibilities, and essential job functions please review the Classification Specification for this position found on our website. Applicants must clearly demonstrate, through their application materials, that they meet the minimum requirements as outlined in the job announcement and class specification to receive further consideration. However, meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee an interview. All properly completed applications will be reviewed, and the most appropriately qualified individuals will be invited to continue in the selection process. False statements may be cause for disqualification, removal from the eligible list, or discharge from employment. All statements made on applications are subject to investigation and verification. To ensure your application is accurate and complete, please review the Job Application Guide. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of OC San's pre-employment process, which includes a background investigation and a physical examination. For some positions, this may include a drug screen. False statements may be cause for disqualification, removal from the eligible list, or discharge from employment. All statements made on applications are subject to investigation and verification. Reference Checks will be conducted by OC San to verify employment related information for all potential employees once a contingent job offer is made during the background investigation process. This is done to ensure that individuals who join OC San are well qualified and have a strong potential to be successful in their employment. The extent of the inquiry will depend on the position being applied for, but will at least include: Verification/Reference from current and past employers Confirmation of necessary licenses, certificates, and degrees. Please have all necessary documentation ready. Additional inquiries may be necessary depending on the position for which you are applying. Human Resources will also schedule a post-offer physical examination once a job offer has been made. OC San only accepts applications submitted via our online application system. Applications submitted via mail, fax or email will not be accepted. The provisions of this announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice. Personal leave credits; eleven paid holidays and one floating holiday; group life insurance; group disability insurance; group health insurance, dependent coverage available, including medical, dental, and vision, employee contribution is required; a retirement plan (Orange County Employees Retirement System) and the option of participating in a deferred compensation plan as well as other optional benefits. A credit union is available. Benefits are subject to the Board of Directors' periodic determination (usually annually) and the meet and confer process, and are therefore subject to change. The District makes a generous contribution toward the cost of these benefits. 01 PLEASE READ. The information provided on the Supplemental Questions will be used in conjunction with your job application to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements. Failure to provide detailed and complete information may result in your application being rejected. Education obtained outside the United States must be comparable to education earned at an accredited school in the United States. We reserve the right to request further information about your academic program, evidence of comparability, or an original transcript. Any information you submit may be verified. When applying for this position, I understand that I must thoroughly complete the Education and Work Experience sections of my application and the Supplemental Questions. This includes a detailed description of each position that I feel qualifies me for the job I am seeking. I have read the above statement and understand that failure to provide sufficient detailed information may result in my application being rejected. Yes, I understand. 02 Do you possess a high school diploma or G.E.D., supplemented by specialized training or coursework such as relevant trade school in electrical technology or a related field? Yes No 03 If you answered "Yes" to the previous question, please describe your specialized training or coursework such as relevant trade school in electrical technology or a related field. If you answered "No" to the previous question, please type "N/A". 04 Do you have three (3) years of increasingly responsible experience maintaining, repairing and installing electrical equipment? Yes No 05 If you answered "Yes" to the previous question, please describe your increasingly responsible experience maintaining, repairing and installing electrical equipment, including voltage levels. If you answered "No" to the previous question, please type "N/A". 06 Describe your experience operating, repairing, and maintaining electric equipment at 480 volt. If you have no experience, type "N/A". 07 Describe your experience operating, repairing, and maintaining electric equipment at 4.2kv or 12kv. If you have no experience, type "N/A". 08 Describe your knowledge of basic preventative maintenance techniques as it applies to electric distribution centers and electrical diagnostic tools. If you have no knowledge on this topic, type "N/A". 09 Describe your experience reading single line diagrams, blueprints, wiring schematics, P&ID's, or engineering specifications. If you have no experience, type "N/A". 10 Describe your experience with variable frequency drives (VFDs) and programmable logic control systems (PLCs). If you have no experience, type "N/A". 11 Describe your experience troubleshooting electrical systems, specifying the voltage levels you've worked with. If you have no experience, type "N/A". 12 Describe your level of experience with computer systems and software applications relative to this position and include the types of computers systems and applications you have experience with. If you have no experience, type "N/A". 13 Do you possess, or have the ability to obtain, a valid California Class C Driver's License by time of appointment? Yes No 14 I understand that, this is an open recruitment to fill current and future full-time vacancies. Applications will be accepted on a CONTINUOUS BASIS and only those moving forward will be e-mailed next steps. There is a reapplication window of 180 days, and this position may close at any time without notice. E-mail will be the primary mode of communication. Once your application is submitted, no further action is needed until emailed. Click on the radio button below to acknowledge your understanding of the process as outlined. Yes, I understand. 15 All Orange County Sanitation District employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the Orange County Sanitation District requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Click on the radio button below to acknowledge you understand these requirements. Yes, I understand. Required Question Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Description This is an open recruitment to fill current and future full-time vacancies. Applications will be accepted on a CONTINUOUS BASIS until filled. This position may close at any time without notice. What do you value in your next job? At the Orange County Sanitation District our Core Values form the framework of our organization and reinforce our professional work ethic. If the following values ring true with you, we'd love to invite you to explore our career opportunities further. Integrity, Inclusion, Honesty, and Respect We aspire to the highest degree of integrity, inclusion, honesty, and respect in our interaction with each other, our suppliers, our customers, and our community. We strive to demonstrate these values in our actions, commitments, and service. Leadership, Teamwork, and Problem Solving We lead by example, acknowledging the value of our resources and using them wisely to achieve our mission. We strive to reach OC San goals through cooperative efforts and collaboration with each other and our constituencies. We work to solve problems in a creative, cost-effective, and safe manner, and we acknowledge team and individual efforts. Customer Service, Transparency, and Accountability We are committed to acting in a timely, accurate, accessible, and transparent manner through excellent customer service. We are committed to act in the best interest of our internal and external stakeholders. Resiliency, Innovation, and Learning We continuously develop ourselves, enhancing our talents, skills, and abilities. We recognize that only through personal growth and development will we progress as an agency and as individuals. Safety We are committed to providing a safe work environment. We will demonstrate leadership, promote individual accountability, and participate actively in the advancement of our health and safety practices. OC San is currently looking to fill the role of an Electrical Technician II. Under general supervision, the Electrical Technician II maintains, repairs, and installs electrical equipment up to 12K volts; performs predictive, preventive, and corrective maintenance on assigned equipment; assists contractors as necessary; and performs duties as assigned. Electrical work may be performed on controls, motors, transformers, variable frequency drives, batteries and generators. Specifically, isolating power, locating and troubleshooting problems and making necessary repairs; restoring power and checking equipment for proper operation; performing complex electrical circuit installation for additions or modifications; pulling wire and wiring in circuit as shown on blueprints; testing systems for proper installation; maintaining and repairing equipment at pump stations and plant facilities such as motors, vent fans, sump pumps, lighting systems, switchgears and uninterrupted power supply systems. This individual will also be responsible for recording data in OC San's Computerized Maintenance Management System (Maximo), regarding equipment including voltage and amp readings, and date and type of work performed. Other duties include responding to inquiries and resolving complaints in a courteous, efficient, and timely manner; estimating time, materials, and equipment required for jobs; contacting other departments involved in the maintenance or repair of equipment; driving OC San vehicles; and performing related duties as required. Qualifications & Requirements Requirements 1. High school diploma or G.E.D., supplemented by specialized training or coursework such as relevant trade school in electrical technology or a related field. 2. Three (3) years of increasingly responsible experience maintaining, repairing, and installing electrical equipment. 3. Valid California Class C Driver's License. Recruitment & Selection Process Vacancies: 5 (an eligible list may be established for future vacancies) Apply online at: https://www.ocsan.gov/jobs www.ocsan.gov/jobs APPLICATION FILING DEADLINE: Open Until Filled Reapplication window of 180 days will apply . E-mail is the primary mode of communication. No further action beyond application is needed. Hiring Salary Range: $48.47 - $53.45/ Hour (Starting salary will be within this range based on qualifications) Supplemental Information Physical Demands Mobility to work in and around wastewater treatment plants, pump/lift stations, and related utility systems and facilities; to sit, stand, and walk on level, uneven, or slippery surfaces; frequently reach, twist, turn, kneel, bend, stoop, squat, crouch, grasp, and make repetitive hand movement in the performance of daily duties; to climb and descend ladders, to operate varied hand and power tools and equipment, and to operate a motor vehicle and visit various OC San sites, projects, and/or meetings. Perform moderate to heavy physical work; to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects averaging a weight of 51 pounds or heavier weights, in all cases with the use of proper equipment and/or assistance from other staff. Possible entry into confined spaces and the use of confined entry equipment and protective safety equipment. Vision to inspect and operate equipment. Field work requiring frequent walking in operational areas to identify problems or hazards. Finger dexterity to operate and repair tools and equipment. Environmental Elements Employees work in and around facilities with exposure to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, road hazards, vibration, confining workspace, heights, chemicals, mechanical and/or electrical hazards, and hazardous physical substances and fumes, dust, and air contaminants. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Other Requirements May be required to work extended hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays when necessary. Standby and Call Back: Employees in this classification may be required to participate in standby duty and are subject to call back, which may include nights, weekends and 24-hour emergency call out with little or no notice. Any employee designated to serve on standby, or report to an emergency, and refuses to do such, shall be subject to disciplinary action up to and including termination. Probationary Period: All OC San employees, except classifications considered "at-will", are subject to the probationary period provisions as specified in the applicable Memorandum of Understanding, policies, and/or resolutions. Employees who have not yet successfully completed their initial probationary period serve "at-will" and may be released from employment without cause or recourse to any appeal or grievance procedures. Work Location Assignment: Employees will be assigned to a work location based on business needs which may be located at any/all of OC San locations; this work location may be changed at any time Disaster Service Workers All Orange County Sanitation District employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the Orange County Sanitation District requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Other Information For the full range of duties, responsibilities, and essential job functions please review the Classification Specification for this position found on our website. Applicants must clearly demonstrate, through their application materials, that they meet the minimum requirements as outlined in the job announcement and class specification to receive further consideration. However, meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee an interview. All properly completed applications will be reviewed, and the most appropriately qualified individuals will be invited to continue in the selection process. False statements may be cause for disqualification, removal from the eligible list, or discharge from employment. All statements made on applications are subject to investigation and verification. To ensure your application is accurate and complete, please review the Job Application Guide. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of OC San's pre-employment process, which includes a background investigation and a physical examination. For some positions, this may include a drug screen. False statements may be cause for disqualification, removal from the eligible list, or discharge from employment. All statements made on applications are subject to investigation and verification. Reference Checks will be conducted by OC San to verify employment related information for all potential employees once a contingent job offer is made during the background investigation process. This is done to ensure that individuals who join OC San are well qualified and have a strong potential to be successful in their employment. The extent of the inquiry will depend on the position being applied for, but will at least include: Verification/Reference from current and past employers Confirmation of necessary licenses, certificates, and degrees. Please have all necessary documentation ready. Additional inquiries may be necessary depending on the position for which you are applying. Human Resources will also schedule a post-offer physical examination once a job offer has been made. OC San only accepts applications submitted via our online application system. Applications submitted via mail, fax or email will not be accepted. The provisions of this announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice. Personal leave credits; eleven paid holidays and one floating holiday; group life insurance; group disability insurance; group health insurance, dependent coverage available, including medical, dental, and vision, employee contribution is required; a retirement plan (Orange County Employees Retirement System) and the option of participating in a deferred compensation plan as well as other optional benefits. A credit union is available. Benefits are subject to the Board of Directors' periodic determination (usually annually) and the meet and confer process, and are therefore subject to change. The District makes a generous contribution toward the cost of these benefits. 01 PLEASE READ. The information provided on the Supplemental Questions will be used in conjunction with your job application to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements. Failure to provide detailed and complete information may result in your application being rejected. Education obtained outside the United States must be comparable to education earned at an accredited school in the United States. We reserve the right to request further information about your academic program, evidence of comparability, or an original transcript. Any information you submit may be verified. When applying for this position, I understand that I must thoroughly complete the Education and Work Experience sections of my application and the Supplemental Questions. This includes a detailed description of each position that I feel qualifies me for the job I am seeking. I have read the above statement and understand that failure to provide sufficient detailed information may result in my application being rejected. Yes, I understand. 02 Do you possess a high school diploma or G.E.D., supplemented by specialized training or coursework such as relevant trade school in electrical technology or a related field? Yes No 03 If you answered "Yes" to the previous question, please describe your specialized training or coursework such as relevant trade school in electrical technology or a related field. If you answered "No" to the previous question, please type "N/A". 04 Do you have three (3) years of increasingly responsible experience maintaining, repairing and installing electrical equipment? Yes No 05 If you answered "Yes" to the previous question, please describe your increasingly responsible experience maintaining, repairing and installing electrical equipment, including voltage levels. If you answered "No" to the previous question, please type "N/A". 06 Describe your experience operating, repairing, and maintaining electric equipment at 480 volt. If you have no experience, type "N/A". 07 Describe your experience operating, repairing, and maintaining electric equipment at 4.2kv or 12kv. If you have no experience, type "N/A". 08 Describe your knowledge of basic preventative maintenance techniques as it applies to electric distribution centers and electrical diagnostic tools. If you have no knowledge on this topic, type "N/A". 09 Describe your experience reading single line diagrams, blueprints, wiring schematics, P&ID's, or engineering specifications. If you have no experience, type "N/A". 10 Describe your experience with variable frequency drives (VFDs) and programmable logic control systems (PLCs). If you have no experience, type "N/A". 11 Describe your experience troubleshooting electrical systems, specifying the voltage levels you've worked with. If you have no experience, type "N/A". 12 Describe your level of experience with computer systems and software applications relative to this position and include the types of computers systems and applications you have experience with. If you have no experience, type "N/A". 13 Do you possess, or have the ability to obtain, a valid California Class C Driver's License by time of appointment? Yes No 14 I understand that, this is an open recruitment to fill current and future full-time vacancies. Applications will be accepted on a CONTINUOUS BASIS and only those moving forward will be e-mailed next steps. There is a reapplication window of 180 days, and this position may close at any time without notice. E-mail will be the primary mode of communication. Once your application is submitted, no further action is needed until emailed. Click on the radio button below to acknowledge your understanding of the process as outlined. Yes, I understand. 15 All Orange County Sanitation District employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the Orange County Sanitation District requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Click on the radio button below to acknowledge you understand these requirements. Yes, I understand. Required Question Closing Date/Time: Continuous