CITY OF RIVERSIDE, CA
Riverside, CA, United States
The Position 3% salary increase effective July 1, 2024, c lick HERE for details The City of Riverside is accepting applications for the position of Wastewater Maintenance Mechanic I or II to fill two (2) vacancies in the Sewer Plant Maintenance Division of the Public Works Department . The eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to six (6) months. The Riverside Water Quality Control Plant (RWQCP) is located at 5950 Acorn Street Riverside, CA 92504. A plant expansion introduced several new technologies designed to produce high quality effluent water and increase the plant's efficiency. As currently constructed, the RWQCP consists of two separate treatment plants with a common chlorine contact basin, de-chlorination and outfall structures. These provide preliminary, primary, secondary, tertiary and membrane bioreactor (MBR) treatment for a rated capacity of 46 million gallons per day (MGD). The Wastewater Maintenance Mechanic I performs semi-skilled and skilled mechanical maintenance work while under the direction of the supervisor, senior maintenance mechanic and journey-level mechanic in the installation, maintenance, and repair of all heavy industrial and plant mechanical and electro-mechanical machinery in the Wastewater treatment plant and collections systems. The Wastewater Maintenance Mechanic II performs advanced skilled mechanical work in the installation, maintenance, and repair of all heavy industrial and plant mechanical and electro-mechanical machinery in the Wastewater treatment plant and collections systems. Wastewater Maintenance Mechanic I $61,644.00 - $74,928.00 Annually Wastewater Maintenance Mechanic II $71,532.00 - $86,916.00 Annually Work Performed Examples of Duties for Wastewater Maintenance Mechanic I : Assist with operating the lathe, milling machine, and other machine tools in the repair of large pumps, variable speed drives, motors, chain drives, sewerage lift stations, and related equipment. Assist with replacing packing in pumps and valves and bearings in motors, pumps, and other equipment. Maintain and repair piping systems and do related plumbing and pipefitting tasks. Lubricate, check, and monitor equipment and check for malfunctions. Assist with using gas and/or arc welding equipment to heat, cut, braze, and weld. Assist with installing pumps, variable speed drives and motors, controllers, and timing devices; assist and support in installing telemetering electrical equipment. Perform general building maintenance and repair, including rough carpentry, pouring and finishing concrete, painting and related work. Use of a variety of hand and power hand tools; operate a variety of mobile equipment such as forklifts, crane trucks, dump trucks, flatbed trucks, loaders, tractors, backhoes, and water trucks. Ability to perform semi-skilled duties while in a permitted and non-permitted confined space, following all City and OSHA guidelines. Work overtime as required. Under managements discretion may be required to be on standby as necessary to provide maintenance support to any shift (day, swing or graveyard). Maintain, prepare, and draft routine records; ensure accurate tracking of work completed within the city's asset management software. Use a computer, cellular phone, tablet, or similar electronic device. Perform other duties as assigned. For Wastewater Maintenance Mechanic II: Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Perform skilled mechanical work on all wastewater equipment and collections system for the City; install, maintain, and repair various mechanical, electro-mechanical, and industrial equipment. Operate lathe, milling machine, and other machine tools in the repair of large pumps, variable speed drives, motors, chain drives, sewerage lift stations, and related equipment. Replace packing in pumps and valves and bearings in motors, pumps, and other equipment. Maintain and repair piping systems and do related plumbing and pipefitting tasks. Lubricate, check, and monitor equipment and check for malfunctions. Use gas and/or arc welding equipment to heat, cut, braze, and weld. Install pumps, variable speed drives and motors, controllers, and timing devices; assist and support in installing electrical and instrumentation equipment. Perform general building maintenance and repair, including rough carpentry, pouring and finishing concrete, painting and related work. Use of a variety of hand and power hand tools; operate a variety of mobile equipment such as crane trucks, forklifts, dump trucks, flatbed trucks, loaders, tractors, backhoes, and water trucks. Provides direction, training, and assistance to other mechanics to ensure quality control and skillful mechanical work. Ability to perform semi-skilled and skilled duties while in a permitted and non-permitted confined space, following all City and OSHA guidelines. Work overtime as required, including ability to be on standby as necessary to provide maintenance support to any shift (day, swing or graveyard). Maintain, prepare, and draft routine records; ensure accurate tracking of work completed within the city's asset management software. Use a computer, cellular phone, tablet, or similar electronic device. Perform other related duties as assigned. Qualifications Wastewater Maintenance Mechanic I Recruitment Guidelines: Education : High School graduation or satisfactory equivalent (GED). Experience : Two (2) years of experience in general maintenance and repair of industrial or plant mechanical equipment such as pumps, motors, vari-speed and chain drives, lift stations, and related equipment. Necessary Special Requirements for Wastewater Maintenance Mechanic I: Must have ability to obtain a CWEA Mechanical Technologist Grade I certification within 18 months of hire date. Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid Class "C" California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Wastewater Maintenance Mechanic II Recruitment Guidelines: Education: High School graduation or satisfactory equivalent (GED). Experience: Three (3) years of experience in the more complex installation, repair, and maintenance of heavy industrial or plant mechanical equipment in a water or wastewater plant or as the Wastewater Maintenance Mechanic I for the City of Riverside. Necessary Special Requirements for Wastewater Maintenance Mechanic II: Possession of a CWEA Mechanical Technologist Grade I certification and the ability to obtain a CWEA Mechanical Technologist Grade II certification within 18 months of hire date. Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid Class "B" California motor vehicle operator's license within 18 months of hire date. Physical Demands and Working Conditions : Work is done inside and outside in the field with exposure to inclement weather, hazards, chemicals, equipment, construction materials, wastewater, and fumes. Employees may interact with staff and/or public and private representatives and will provide professional customer service. Selection Process DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Completed Supplemental Questionnaire 3) Current CWEA Mechanical Technologist Certificate (please scan and attach to the online application). PLEASE NOTE: FOR GENERAL INFORMATION ON COMPLETING YOUR ON-LINE APPLICATION, CLICK HERE: (Application Guide). IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. Positions that require, or may require, a California Commercial Driver's License are considered Safety Sensitive and are monitored by the U.S. Department of Transportation. Any candidate being considered for a Safety Sensitive position must submit authorization forms to the City immediately upon request to begin the pre-employment process. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/physical examination. NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ . An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT.
May 03, 2024
Full Time
The Position 3% salary increase effective July 1, 2024, c lick HERE for details The City of Riverside is accepting applications for the position of Wastewater Maintenance Mechanic I or II to fill two (2) vacancies in the Sewer Plant Maintenance Division of the Public Works Department . The eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to six (6) months. The Riverside Water Quality Control Plant (RWQCP) is located at 5950 Acorn Street Riverside, CA 92504. A plant expansion introduced several new technologies designed to produce high quality effluent water and increase the plant's efficiency. As currently constructed, the RWQCP consists of two separate treatment plants with a common chlorine contact basin, de-chlorination and outfall structures. These provide preliminary, primary, secondary, tertiary and membrane bioreactor (MBR) treatment for a rated capacity of 46 million gallons per day (MGD). The Wastewater Maintenance Mechanic I performs semi-skilled and skilled mechanical maintenance work while under the direction of the supervisor, senior maintenance mechanic and journey-level mechanic in the installation, maintenance, and repair of all heavy industrial and plant mechanical and electro-mechanical machinery in the Wastewater treatment plant and collections systems. The Wastewater Maintenance Mechanic II performs advanced skilled mechanical work in the installation, maintenance, and repair of all heavy industrial and plant mechanical and electro-mechanical machinery in the Wastewater treatment plant and collections systems. Wastewater Maintenance Mechanic I $61,644.00 - $74,928.00 Annually Wastewater Maintenance Mechanic II $71,532.00 - $86,916.00 Annually Work Performed Examples of Duties for Wastewater Maintenance Mechanic I : Assist with operating the lathe, milling machine, and other machine tools in the repair of large pumps, variable speed drives, motors, chain drives, sewerage lift stations, and related equipment. Assist with replacing packing in pumps and valves and bearings in motors, pumps, and other equipment. Maintain and repair piping systems and do related plumbing and pipefitting tasks. Lubricate, check, and monitor equipment and check for malfunctions. Assist with using gas and/or arc welding equipment to heat, cut, braze, and weld. Assist with installing pumps, variable speed drives and motors, controllers, and timing devices; assist and support in installing telemetering electrical equipment. Perform general building maintenance and repair, including rough carpentry, pouring and finishing concrete, painting and related work. Use of a variety of hand and power hand tools; operate a variety of mobile equipment such as forklifts, crane trucks, dump trucks, flatbed trucks, loaders, tractors, backhoes, and water trucks. Ability to perform semi-skilled duties while in a permitted and non-permitted confined space, following all City and OSHA guidelines. Work overtime as required. Under managements discretion may be required to be on standby as necessary to provide maintenance support to any shift (day, swing or graveyard). Maintain, prepare, and draft routine records; ensure accurate tracking of work completed within the city's asset management software. Use a computer, cellular phone, tablet, or similar electronic device. Perform other duties as assigned. For Wastewater Maintenance Mechanic II: Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Perform skilled mechanical work on all wastewater equipment and collections system for the City; install, maintain, and repair various mechanical, electro-mechanical, and industrial equipment. Operate lathe, milling machine, and other machine tools in the repair of large pumps, variable speed drives, motors, chain drives, sewerage lift stations, and related equipment. Replace packing in pumps and valves and bearings in motors, pumps, and other equipment. Maintain and repair piping systems and do related plumbing and pipefitting tasks. Lubricate, check, and monitor equipment and check for malfunctions. Use gas and/or arc welding equipment to heat, cut, braze, and weld. Install pumps, variable speed drives and motors, controllers, and timing devices; assist and support in installing electrical and instrumentation equipment. Perform general building maintenance and repair, including rough carpentry, pouring and finishing concrete, painting and related work. Use of a variety of hand and power hand tools; operate a variety of mobile equipment such as crane trucks, forklifts, dump trucks, flatbed trucks, loaders, tractors, backhoes, and water trucks. Provides direction, training, and assistance to other mechanics to ensure quality control and skillful mechanical work. Ability to perform semi-skilled and skilled duties while in a permitted and non-permitted confined space, following all City and OSHA guidelines. Work overtime as required, including ability to be on standby as necessary to provide maintenance support to any shift (day, swing or graveyard). Maintain, prepare, and draft routine records; ensure accurate tracking of work completed within the city's asset management software. Use a computer, cellular phone, tablet, or similar electronic device. Perform other related duties as assigned. Qualifications Wastewater Maintenance Mechanic I Recruitment Guidelines: Education : High School graduation or satisfactory equivalent (GED). Experience : Two (2) years of experience in general maintenance and repair of industrial or plant mechanical equipment such as pumps, motors, vari-speed and chain drives, lift stations, and related equipment. Necessary Special Requirements for Wastewater Maintenance Mechanic I: Must have ability to obtain a CWEA Mechanical Technologist Grade I certification within 18 months of hire date. Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid Class "C" California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Wastewater Maintenance Mechanic II Recruitment Guidelines: Education: High School graduation or satisfactory equivalent (GED). Experience: Three (3) years of experience in the more complex installation, repair, and maintenance of heavy industrial or plant mechanical equipment in a water or wastewater plant or as the Wastewater Maintenance Mechanic I for the City of Riverside. Necessary Special Requirements for Wastewater Maintenance Mechanic II: Possession of a CWEA Mechanical Technologist Grade I certification and the ability to obtain a CWEA Mechanical Technologist Grade II certification within 18 months of hire date. Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid Class "B" California motor vehicle operator's license within 18 months of hire date. Physical Demands and Working Conditions : Work is done inside and outside in the field with exposure to inclement weather, hazards, chemicals, equipment, construction materials, wastewater, and fumes. Employees may interact with staff and/or public and private representatives and will provide professional customer service. Selection Process DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Completed Supplemental Questionnaire 3) Current CWEA Mechanical Technologist Certificate (please scan and attach to the online application). PLEASE NOTE: FOR GENERAL INFORMATION ON COMPLETING YOUR ON-LINE APPLICATION, CLICK HERE: (Application Guide). IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. Positions that require, or may require, a California Commercial Driver's License are considered Safety Sensitive and are monitored by the U.S. Department of Transportation. Any candidate being considered for a Safety Sensitive position must submit authorization forms to the City immediately upon request to begin the pre-employment process. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/physical examination. NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ . An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT.
CITY OF ORLANDO, FL
Orlando, Florida, United States
Description MULTIPLE POSITIONS AVAILABLE Who We Are Orlando, The City Beautiful For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city. This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise. Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential. Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando. Starting Salary: Mechanic I $16.54 to 21.09, depending on qualifications Mechanic II $17.52 to 22.34 , depending on qualifications Mechanic III $18.58 to 23.69 , depending on qualifications Mechanic IV $19.70 to 25.11 , depending on qualifications NATURE OF WORK : Performs mechanical work in the installation, maintenance, and repair of wastewater treatment equipment and machinery. Work is performed under supervison of Mechanic Supervisor or Manager and is reviewd while in progress and upon conpletion for accuracy. WORK LOCATIONS: C Conserv II Water Reclamation Facility, 5420 L.B McLeod Road, Orlando INITIAL WORK SCHEDULE: 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.; subject to change based on Division and plant requirements. Minimum Requirements Mechanic I : High school graduate plus one year of industrial mechanic experience required; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Experience in wastewater treatment plants preferred. Mechanic II : High school graduate plus two years of industrial mechanic experience required; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Experience in wastewater treatment plants preferred. Mechanic III : High school graduate plus three years of industrial mechanic experience required; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Experience in wastewater treatment plants preferred. Mechanic IV : High school graduate plus four years of industrial mechanic experience required; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Florida Class "C" Wastewater Collection Technician Certification required. Experience in wastewater treatment plants preferred. ALL LEVELS: Must own a standard set of mechanic tools. Florida driver license required at time of employment. Must be able reliably to be contacted in case of an emergency work situation. Must pass annual respirator physical. No facial hair allowed between the face and sealing surface of the respirator face piece: Employees must be clean shaven at the start of their assigned work shift . AT SOME LOCATIONS : Schedule of work and location subject to change based on division requirements. Employee maybe required to be on-call/standby rotating list Must obtain security clearance and GOAA ID within 90 days of employment and maintain same. VALID DRIVER LICENSE FROM ANY STATE MUST BE PRESENTED AT TIME OF INTERVIEW. FLORIDA DRIVER LICENSE MUST BE PRESENTED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF EMPLOYMENT. IMPORTANT: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description. Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at jobs@orlando.gov or 407.246.2062. Supplemental Information City of Orlando Benefits "If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows: Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree; Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree; Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree" Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 13, 2024
Full Time
Description MULTIPLE POSITIONS AVAILABLE Who We Are Orlando, The City Beautiful For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city. This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise. Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential. Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando. Starting Salary: Mechanic I $16.54 to 21.09, depending on qualifications Mechanic II $17.52 to 22.34 , depending on qualifications Mechanic III $18.58 to 23.69 , depending on qualifications Mechanic IV $19.70 to 25.11 , depending on qualifications NATURE OF WORK : Performs mechanical work in the installation, maintenance, and repair of wastewater treatment equipment and machinery. Work is performed under supervison of Mechanic Supervisor or Manager and is reviewd while in progress and upon conpletion for accuracy. WORK LOCATIONS: C Conserv II Water Reclamation Facility, 5420 L.B McLeod Road, Orlando INITIAL WORK SCHEDULE: 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.; subject to change based on Division and plant requirements. Minimum Requirements Mechanic I : High school graduate plus one year of industrial mechanic experience required; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Experience in wastewater treatment plants preferred. Mechanic II : High school graduate plus two years of industrial mechanic experience required; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Experience in wastewater treatment plants preferred. Mechanic III : High school graduate plus three years of industrial mechanic experience required; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Experience in wastewater treatment plants preferred. Mechanic IV : High school graduate plus four years of industrial mechanic experience required; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Florida Class "C" Wastewater Collection Technician Certification required. Experience in wastewater treatment plants preferred. ALL LEVELS: Must own a standard set of mechanic tools. Florida driver license required at time of employment. Must be able reliably to be contacted in case of an emergency work situation. Must pass annual respirator physical. No facial hair allowed between the face and sealing surface of the respirator face piece: Employees must be clean shaven at the start of their assigned work shift . AT SOME LOCATIONS : Schedule of work and location subject to change based on division requirements. Employee maybe required to be on-call/standby rotating list Must obtain security clearance and GOAA ID within 90 days of employment and maintain same. VALID DRIVER LICENSE FROM ANY STATE MUST BE PRESENTED AT TIME OF INTERVIEW. FLORIDA DRIVER LICENSE MUST BE PRESENTED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF EMPLOYMENT. IMPORTANT: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description. Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at jobs@orlando.gov or 407.246.2062. Supplemental Information City of Orlando Benefits "If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows: Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree; Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree; Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree" Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF ORLANDO, FL
Orlando, Florida, United States
Description Who We Are Orlando, The City Beautiful For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city. This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise. Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential. Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando. Starting Salary: Mechanic I $16.54 to 21.09, depending on qualifications Mechanic II $17.52 to 22.34 , depending on qualifications Mechanic III $18.58 to 23.69 , depending on qualifications Mechanic IV $19.70 to 25.11 , depending on qualifications NATURE OF WORK : Performs mechanical work in the installation, maintenance, and repair of wastewater treatment equipment and machinery. Work is performed under supervison of Mechanic Supervisor or Manager and is reviewd while in progress and upon conpletion for accuracy. WORK LOCATIONS: C onserv I Water Reclamation Facility, 11401 Boggy Creek Rd, Orlando INITIAL WORK SCHEDULE: 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.; subject to change based on Division and plant requirements. Minimum Requirements Mechanic I : High school graduate plus one year of industrial mechanic experience required; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Experience in wastewater treatment plants preferred. Mechanic II : High school graduate plus two years of industrial mechanic experience required; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Experience in wastewater treatment plants preferred. Mechanic III : High school graduate plus three years of industrial mechanic experience required; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Experience in wastewater treatment plants preferred. Mechanic IV : High school graduate plus four years of industrial mechanic experience required; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Florida Class "C" Wastewater Collection Technician Certification required. Experience in wastewater treatment plants preferred. ALL LEVELS: Must own a standard set of mechanic tools. Florida driver license required at time of employment. Must be able reliably to be contacted in case of an emergency work situation. Must pass annual respirator physical. No facial hair allowed between the face and sealing surface of the respirator face piece: Employees must be clean shaven at the start of their assigned work shift . AT SOME LOCATIONS : Schedule of work and location subject to change based on division requirements. Employee maybe required to be on-call/standby rotating list Must obtain security clearance and GOAA ID within 90 days of employment and maintain same. VALID DRIVER LICENSE FROM ANY STATE MUST BE PRESENTED AT TIME OF INTERVIEW. FLORIDA DRIVER LICENSE MUST BE PRESENTED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF EMPLOYMENT. IMPORTANT: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description. Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at jobs@orlando.gov or 407.246.2062. Supplemental Information City of Orlando Benefits "If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows: Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree; Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree; Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree" Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 13, 2024
Full Time
Description Who We Are Orlando, The City Beautiful For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city. This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise. Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential. Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando. Starting Salary: Mechanic I $16.54 to 21.09, depending on qualifications Mechanic II $17.52 to 22.34 , depending on qualifications Mechanic III $18.58 to 23.69 , depending on qualifications Mechanic IV $19.70 to 25.11 , depending on qualifications NATURE OF WORK : Performs mechanical work in the installation, maintenance, and repair of wastewater treatment equipment and machinery. Work is performed under supervison of Mechanic Supervisor or Manager and is reviewd while in progress and upon conpletion for accuracy. WORK LOCATIONS: C onserv I Water Reclamation Facility, 11401 Boggy Creek Rd, Orlando INITIAL WORK SCHEDULE: 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.; subject to change based on Division and plant requirements. Minimum Requirements Mechanic I : High school graduate plus one year of industrial mechanic experience required; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Experience in wastewater treatment plants preferred. Mechanic II : High school graduate plus two years of industrial mechanic experience required; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Experience in wastewater treatment plants preferred. Mechanic III : High school graduate plus three years of industrial mechanic experience required; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Experience in wastewater treatment plants preferred. Mechanic IV : High school graduate plus four years of industrial mechanic experience required; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Florida Class "C" Wastewater Collection Technician Certification required. Experience in wastewater treatment plants preferred. ALL LEVELS: Must own a standard set of mechanic tools. Florida driver license required at time of employment. Must be able reliably to be contacted in case of an emergency work situation. Must pass annual respirator physical. No facial hair allowed between the face and sealing surface of the respirator face piece: Employees must be clean shaven at the start of their assigned work shift . AT SOME LOCATIONS : Schedule of work and location subject to change based on division requirements. Employee maybe required to be on-call/standby rotating list Must obtain security clearance and GOAA ID within 90 days of employment and maintain same. VALID DRIVER LICENSE FROM ANY STATE MUST BE PRESENTED AT TIME OF INTERVIEW. FLORIDA DRIVER LICENSE MUST BE PRESENTED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF EMPLOYMENT. IMPORTANT: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description. Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at jobs@orlando.gov or 407.246.2062. Supplemental Information City of Orlando Benefits "If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows: Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree; Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree; Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree" Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION THIS POSTING WILL BE OPEN UNTIL FILLED Application cut - off dates are the second and fourth Wednesday of each month. IDEAL CANDIDATE STATEMENT The ideal candidate should have excellent customer service skills and be willing to learn new tasks. ASE certifications are desired but not required. DEFINITION To perform semi-skilled and skilled work in the mechanical repair and maintenance of light and heavy gasoline and diesel driven equipment. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Positions in this class are normally filled by advancement from the lower class of Equipment Mechanic I, or, when filled from the outside, require prior journey-level work experience. Appointment to the higher class requires that the employee be performing substantially the full range of skilled, complex equipment repair and maintenance duties, and meet the qualification standards for the class. Work in this class is distinguished from that of the Equipment Mechanic I class by the greater complexity of the assignments, by the skill level and proficiency required of the work, and by the greater independence with which an incumbent is expected to perform. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General supervision is provided by a higher-level equipment maintenance position. Assignments of the Equipment Mechanic II positions may require indirect supervision of Equipment Mechanic I and/or Equipment Serviceworker positions. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Depending upon assignment, duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Assist and participate in the routine overhaul, tune-up, and repair work on automobiles, heavy and light trucks, and construction equipment. Inspect, adjust and replace necessary units and parts such as valves, pistons, main bearing assemblies and cooling, fuel and exhaust components. Repair and lubricate automotive and mechanical equipment such as scooters, power saws, and related equipment. Perform lubricating tasks and service heavy and light equipment. Install, remove, and replace a variety of OEM and aftermarket equipment parts. Assist in conducting inspections to identify repair needs and the methods of taking corrective action. Provide exceptional customer service to those contacted in the course of work. Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual. Diagnose, repair, and check various automotive, truck, and construction equipment. Perform general overhaul, tune-up, and repair work on automobiles, light and heavy trucks, graders, mowers, motorized sweepers, refuse equipment and other heavy equipment or automotive vehicles. Repair and overhaul brakes, ignition systems, transmissions, differentials, front and rear axle assemblies; repair and install hydraulic pumps and controls; inspect, repair, overhaul and assemble electrical equipment such as, distributors, alternators, and starters. Perform field or shop inspections of heavy and light equipment to determine repair needs or estimate cost of repairs; make field repairs when possible; perform occasional metal work by cutting, welding and other procedures. Assist and train less-experienced personnel. Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Methods, materials, tools, and techniques used in the repair and maintenance of a variety of light and heavy equipment. Occupational hazards and standard safety precautions necessary in the work. General operation of a variety of heavy and light equipment. Electronic control systems typically found on modern automotive equipment. Operating principles of gasoline and diesel engines, and of mechanical repair of heavy trucks and construction equipment. Ability to: Learn to perform a variety of repair, replacement, and maintenance tasks on heavy and light equipment. Understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Competently and safely operate and care for tools used in equipment repair work. Adapt available tools and repair parts to specific repair problems. Interpret and work from sketches and diagrams. Perform with skill and independence in diagnosing, repairing, and checking defects in heavy and light equipment. Lift up to 60 pounds. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION: Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and skills would be: Experience: Four years of experience in the general maintenance, servicing, and repair of vehicles and equipment, including two years of experience on heavy gasoline and diesel driven equipment. Education: Equivalent to graduation from high school. Substitution: Successful completion of vocational education in the automotive, truck, or heavy equipment field may be substituted for up to two years of the work experience on a year-for-year basis. PROOF OF EDUCATION Should education be used to qualify for this position, then proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment . Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Drivers License: Possession of a valid Class C Driver License is required at the time of appointment. Loss of the Class C License is cause for discipline. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to a physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Ability to obtain a valid Class A Driver License during the probationary period. Individuals who fail to obtain the Class A License will not pass probation. Assessment: If considered for appointment, candidates must pass a pre-employment drug test. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Employees must complete twelve (12) months of probation at a satisfactory performance level prior to gaining permanent status. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE P lease note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently , including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the next posted cut-off deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and/or past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week ). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application. Proof of education will be required at time of appointment. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. If you’re requesting Veteran’s credit, a copy of your DD214 must be submitted online with your application or emailed to the Employment Office by the next posted cut-off deadline . Information regarding the use of Veteran’s credit can be found in the Civil Service Board rules under rule 4.9C. Applicants are responsible for attaching a copy of their DD214 to each position for which they apply. 2. Training and Experience Exam : (Weighted 100%) - The questions located at the end of the application are the Training and Experience (T&E) Exam. Responses to the T&E questions will be rated and scored. This exam will evaluate the relevance, level, and progression of a candidate's education, training and experience. The exam score will determine your ranking on the eligible list for this job. When completing the T&E questions, please note: Responses to the T&E questions must be submitted online; paper questionnaires will not be accepted. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the T&E questions. 3. Eligibility : Candidates who pass the Training and Experience Test will be placed on the eligible list. The hiring department may contact candidates for interview at any time during the life of the one-year list. Candidate’s eligibility expires one year from the date of notification of a passing score for the Equipment Mechanic II examination. 4. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- All candidates that pass the examination and are in one of the top three ranks will have their application forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass Live Scan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/employment ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726 Bilingual Pay Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary. Pension Reform Act The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. Additional Information Civil Service Rules: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/CivilServiceBoardRules62012.pdf Union Contracts: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/labor-agreements.html Salary Schedule: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/SalarySchedule.pdf Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 29, 2024
Full Time
THE POSITION THIS POSTING WILL BE OPEN UNTIL FILLED Application cut - off dates are the second and fourth Wednesday of each month. IDEAL CANDIDATE STATEMENT The ideal candidate should have excellent customer service skills and be willing to learn new tasks. ASE certifications are desired but not required. DEFINITION To perform semi-skilled and skilled work in the mechanical repair and maintenance of light and heavy gasoline and diesel driven equipment. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Positions in this class are normally filled by advancement from the lower class of Equipment Mechanic I, or, when filled from the outside, require prior journey-level work experience. Appointment to the higher class requires that the employee be performing substantially the full range of skilled, complex equipment repair and maintenance duties, and meet the qualification standards for the class. Work in this class is distinguished from that of the Equipment Mechanic I class by the greater complexity of the assignments, by the skill level and proficiency required of the work, and by the greater independence with which an incumbent is expected to perform. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General supervision is provided by a higher-level equipment maintenance position. Assignments of the Equipment Mechanic II positions may require indirect supervision of Equipment Mechanic I and/or Equipment Serviceworker positions. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Depending upon assignment, duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Assist and participate in the routine overhaul, tune-up, and repair work on automobiles, heavy and light trucks, and construction equipment. Inspect, adjust and replace necessary units and parts such as valves, pistons, main bearing assemblies and cooling, fuel and exhaust components. Repair and lubricate automotive and mechanical equipment such as scooters, power saws, and related equipment. Perform lubricating tasks and service heavy and light equipment. Install, remove, and replace a variety of OEM and aftermarket equipment parts. Assist in conducting inspections to identify repair needs and the methods of taking corrective action. Provide exceptional customer service to those contacted in the course of work. Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual. Diagnose, repair, and check various automotive, truck, and construction equipment. Perform general overhaul, tune-up, and repair work on automobiles, light and heavy trucks, graders, mowers, motorized sweepers, refuse equipment and other heavy equipment or automotive vehicles. Repair and overhaul brakes, ignition systems, transmissions, differentials, front and rear axle assemblies; repair and install hydraulic pumps and controls; inspect, repair, overhaul and assemble electrical equipment such as, distributors, alternators, and starters. Perform field or shop inspections of heavy and light equipment to determine repair needs or estimate cost of repairs; make field repairs when possible; perform occasional metal work by cutting, welding and other procedures. Assist and train less-experienced personnel. Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Methods, materials, tools, and techniques used in the repair and maintenance of a variety of light and heavy equipment. Occupational hazards and standard safety precautions necessary in the work. General operation of a variety of heavy and light equipment. Electronic control systems typically found on modern automotive equipment. Operating principles of gasoline and diesel engines, and of mechanical repair of heavy trucks and construction equipment. Ability to: Learn to perform a variety of repair, replacement, and maintenance tasks on heavy and light equipment. Understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Competently and safely operate and care for tools used in equipment repair work. Adapt available tools and repair parts to specific repair problems. Interpret and work from sketches and diagrams. Perform with skill and independence in diagnosing, repairing, and checking defects in heavy and light equipment. Lift up to 60 pounds. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION: Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and skills would be: Experience: Four years of experience in the general maintenance, servicing, and repair of vehicles and equipment, including two years of experience on heavy gasoline and diesel driven equipment. Education: Equivalent to graduation from high school. Substitution: Successful completion of vocational education in the automotive, truck, or heavy equipment field may be substituted for up to two years of the work experience on a year-for-year basis. PROOF OF EDUCATION Should education be used to qualify for this position, then proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment . Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Drivers License: Possession of a valid Class C Driver License is required at the time of appointment. Loss of the Class C License is cause for discipline. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to a physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Ability to obtain a valid Class A Driver License during the probationary period. Individuals who fail to obtain the Class A License will not pass probation. Assessment: If considered for appointment, candidates must pass a pre-employment drug test. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Employees must complete twelve (12) months of probation at a satisfactory performance level prior to gaining permanent status. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE P lease note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently , including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the next posted cut-off deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and/or past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week ). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application. Proof of education will be required at time of appointment. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. If you’re requesting Veteran’s credit, a copy of your DD214 must be submitted online with your application or emailed to the Employment Office by the next posted cut-off deadline . Information regarding the use of Veteran’s credit can be found in the Civil Service Board rules under rule 4.9C. Applicants are responsible for attaching a copy of their DD214 to each position for which they apply. 2. Training and Experience Exam : (Weighted 100%) - The questions located at the end of the application are the Training and Experience (T&E) Exam. Responses to the T&E questions will be rated and scored. This exam will evaluate the relevance, level, and progression of a candidate's education, training and experience. The exam score will determine your ranking on the eligible list for this job. When completing the T&E questions, please note: Responses to the T&E questions must be submitted online; paper questionnaires will not be accepted. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the T&E questions. 3. Eligibility : Candidates who pass the Training and Experience Test will be placed on the eligible list. The hiring department may contact candidates for interview at any time during the life of the one-year list. Candidate’s eligibility expires one year from the date of notification of a passing score for the Equipment Mechanic II examination. 4. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- All candidates that pass the examination and are in one of the top three ranks will have their application forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass Live Scan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/employment ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726 Bilingual Pay Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary. Pension Reform Act The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. Additional Information Civil Service Rules: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/CivilServiceBoardRules62012.pdf Union Contracts: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/labor-agreements.html Salary Schedule: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/SalarySchedule.pdf Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION The Equipment Mechanic III works closely with the Equipment Maintenance Supervisor in the daily operations as well as provides assistance and training to Mechanics in the Shop when complex repairs arise. IDEAL CANDIDATE STATEMENT The City of Sacramento Fleet Division is seeking an Equipment Mechanic III. The ideal Equipment Mechanic III candidate should be able to perform highly technical mechanical work on a wide variety of municipal equipment. The ideal candidate should also have experience working in a unionized workforce and training staff in a lead capacity or higher, while providing exceptional customer service. The ideal candidate should be goal-oriented, able to adapt to changing priorities, and able to communicate effectively. Under general supervision the Equipment Mechanic III performs and leads others in skilled journey level work in the mechanical repair and maintenance of light and heavy duty gasoline, diesel, alternative fueled vehicles and equipment, and other mechanical equipment; and to assign and schedule the work of an equipment maintenance shop; and to assign and schedule the work of an equipment maintenance shop or facility. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED The class receives general supervision higher-level division personnel. Responsibilities include indirect supervision of other equipment maintenance personnel. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Depending upon assignment, duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Schedule and set priorities for maintenance and repair work on City equipment. Make initial inspection on equipment to be repaired and diagnose defects. Generate work orders and evaluate repair work on its completion. Inspect, adjust and replace necessary parts such as: valves, pistons, main bearing assemblies and cooling, fuel and exhaust components and ignition systems. Perform highly technical work on hydraulic systems, fabrication projects, and rebuilding assignments. Order necessary parts, develop estimates and determine which supplier can meet needs. Assist in the supervision and training of subordinate personnel. Assign and schedule work of a fleet maintenance shop. Maintain records and write reports and memorandums. Coordinate maintenance and repairs with other City departments and divisions. Oversee compliance with work rules, safety, and environmental regulation. Provide exceptional customer service to those contacted in the course of work. Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual in this classification. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Methods, materials, tools and techniques used in the repair and maintenance of a variety of municipal equipment. Operating principles of gasoline, diesel, and alternative fueled engines. Operating principles of light and heavy duty vehicles and mechanical equipment. Occupational hazards and standard safety precautions necessary in the work. Supervisory methods and training techniques. Electronic control systems typically found on modern automotive equipment. Ability to: Locate, correct and adjust defects in light and heavy duty vehicular and mechanical equipment. Schedule and set priorities for repairs and preventive maintenance to be accomplished. Adapt available tools and repair parts to specific repair problems. Order and identify parts necessary for repairs. Read and interpret and work from sketches, diagrams, and electrical schematics. Competently and safely operate and care for tools used in vehicle and mechanical equipment repair work. Supervise, evaluate, lead and train others in the equipment maintenance field. Lift up to 60 pounds. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Experience: Five years of experience in the general maintenance, servicing, and repair of vehicles and equipment, including two years of experience on heavy duty gasoline and diesel driven equipment. Education: High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent. Substitution: Successful completion of vocational education in the automotive, truck, or heavy equipment field may be substituted for up to two years of the work experience on a year-for-year basis. PROOF OF EDUCATION Should education be used to qualify for this position, then proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment . Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License is required at the time of appointment. Loss of the Class C License is cause for discipline. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Ability to obtain a valid Class A Driver License during the probationary period. Individuals who fail to obtain the Class A License will not pass probation. Assessment: If considered for appointment, candidates must pass a pre-employment drug test. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Employees must complete twelve (12) months of probation at a satisfactory performance level prior to gaining permanent status. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE P lease note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently , including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and/or past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week ). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application. Proof of education will be required at time of appointment. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. If you’re requesting Veteran’s credit, a copy of your DD214 must be submitted online with your application or emailed to the Employment Office by the final filing deadline . Information regarding the use of Veteran’s credit can be found in the Civil Service Board rules under rule 4.9C. Applicants are responsible for attaching a copy of their DD214 to each position for which they apply. 2. Training and Experience Exam : (Weighted 100%) - The questions located at the end of the application are the Training and Experience (T&E) Exam. Responses to the T&E questions will be rated and scored. This exam will evaluate the relevance, level, and progression of a candidate's education, training and experience. The exam score will determine your ranking on the eligible list for this job. When completing the T&E questions, please note: Responses to the T&E questions must be submitted online; paper questionnaires will not be accepted. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the T&E questions. 3. Eligibility : Candidates who pass the Training and Experience Test will be placed on the eligible list. The hiring department may contact candidates for interview at any time during the life of the one-year list. Candidate’s eligibility expires one year from the date of notification of a passing score for the Equipment Mechanic III examination. 4. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- All candidates that pass the examination and are in one of the top three ranks will have their application forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass Live Scan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/employment ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726 Bilingual Pay Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary. Pension Reform Act The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. Additional Information Civil Service Rules: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/CivilServiceBoardRules62012.pdf Union Contracts: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/labor-agreements.html Salary Schedule: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/SalarySchedule.pdf Closing Date/Time: 5/19/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 29, 2024
Full Time
THE POSITION The Equipment Mechanic III works closely with the Equipment Maintenance Supervisor in the daily operations as well as provides assistance and training to Mechanics in the Shop when complex repairs arise. IDEAL CANDIDATE STATEMENT The City of Sacramento Fleet Division is seeking an Equipment Mechanic III. The ideal Equipment Mechanic III candidate should be able to perform highly technical mechanical work on a wide variety of municipal equipment. The ideal candidate should also have experience working in a unionized workforce and training staff in a lead capacity or higher, while providing exceptional customer service. The ideal candidate should be goal-oriented, able to adapt to changing priorities, and able to communicate effectively. Under general supervision the Equipment Mechanic III performs and leads others in skilled journey level work in the mechanical repair and maintenance of light and heavy duty gasoline, diesel, alternative fueled vehicles and equipment, and other mechanical equipment; and to assign and schedule the work of an equipment maintenance shop; and to assign and schedule the work of an equipment maintenance shop or facility. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED The class receives general supervision higher-level division personnel. Responsibilities include indirect supervision of other equipment maintenance personnel. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Depending upon assignment, duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Schedule and set priorities for maintenance and repair work on City equipment. Make initial inspection on equipment to be repaired and diagnose defects. Generate work orders and evaluate repair work on its completion. Inspect, adjust and replace necessary parts such as: valves, pistons, main bearing assemblies and cooling, fuel and exhaust components and ignition systems. Perform highly technical work on hydraulic systems, fabrication projects, and rebuilding assignments. Order necessary parts, develop estimates and determine which supplier can meet needs. Assist in the supervision and training of subordinate personnel. Assign and schedule work of a fleet maintenance shop. Maintain records and write reports and memorandums. Coordinate maintenance and repairs with other City departments and divisions. Oversee compliance with work rules, safety, and environmental regulation. Provide exceptional customer service to those contacted in the course of work. Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual in this classification. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Methods, materials, tools and techniques used in the repair and maintenance of a variety of municipal equipment. Operating principles of gasoline, diesel, and alternative fueled engines. Operating principles of light and heavy duty vehicles and mechanical equipment. Occupational hazards and standard safety precautions necessary in the work. Supervisory methods and training techniques. Electronic control systems typically found on modern automotive equipment. Ability to: Locate, correct and adjust defects in light and heavy duty vehicular and mechanical equipment. Schedule and set priorities for repairs and preventive maintenance to be accomplished. Adapt available tools and repair parts to specific repair problems. Order and identify parts necessary for repairs. Read and interpret and work from sketches, diagrams, and electrical schematics. Competently and safely operate and care for tools used in vehicle and mechanical equipment repair work. Supervise, evaluate, lead and train others in the equipment maintenance field. Lift up to 60 pounds. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Experience: Five years of experience in the general maintenance, servicing, and repair of vehicles and equipment, including two years of experience on heavy duty gasoline and diesel driven equipment. Education: High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent. Substitution: Successful completion of vocational education in the automotive, truck, or heavy equipment field may be substituted for up to two years of the work experience on a year-for-year basis. PROOF OF EDUCATION Should education be used to qualify for this position, then proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment . Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License is required at the time of appointment. Loss of the Class C License is cause for discipline. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Ability to obtain a valid Class A Driver License during the probationary period. Individuals who fail to obtain the Class A License will not pass probation. Assessment: If considered for appointment, candidates must pass a pre-employment drug test. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Employees must complete twelve (12) months of probation at a satisfactory performance level prior to gaining permanent status. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE P lease note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently , including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and/or past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week ). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application. Proof of education will be required at time of appointment. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. If you’re requesting Veteran’s credit, a copy of your DD214 must be submitted online with your application or emailed to the Employment Office by the final filing deadline . Information regarding the use of Veteran’s credit can be found in the Civil Service Board rules under rule 4.9C. Applicants are responsible for attaching a copy of their DD214 to each position for which they apply. 2. Training and Experience Exam : (Weighted 100%) - The questions located at the end of the application are the Training and Experience (T&E) Exam. Responses to the T&E questions will be rated and scored. This exam will evaluate the relevance, level, and progression of a candidate's education, training and experience. The exam score will determine your ranking on the eligible list for this job. When completing the T&E questions, please note: Responses to the T&E questions must be submitted online; paper questionnaires will not be accepted. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the T&E questions. 3. Eligibility : Candidates who pass the Training and Experience Test will be placed on the eligible list. The hiring department may contact candidates for interview at any time during the life of the one-year list. Candidate’s eligibility expires one year from the date of notification of a passing score for the Equipment Mechanic III examination. 4. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- All candidates that pass the examination and are in one of the top three ranks will have their application forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass Live Scan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/employment ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726 Bilingual Pay Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary. Pension Reform Act The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. Additional Information Civil Service Rules: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/CivilServiceBoardRules62012.pdf Union Contracts: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/labor-agreements.html Salary Schedule: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/SalarySchedule.pdf Closing Date/Time: 5/19/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Santa Monica
City of Santa Monica, California, United States
Job Summary SALARY: (I) $6,054 - $7,474 per month. SALARY: (II) $6,735 - $8,315 per month. DEFINITION Diagnoses, troubleshoots, and performs repairs on a variety of buses, emergency vehicles, City vehicles, and shop equipment. Performs preventive maintenance on vehicles, buses, and various heavy-duty equipment. SUPERVISION Works under the general supervision of the Transit Mechanic Supervisor, arranging, planning and performing routine assignments alone. Instructions are regularly provided and work is periodically reviewed. No supervision exercised. Representative Duties Note: Job duties may vary depending on assignment. Performs routine and periodic preventive maintenance inspections on vehicles and equipment. Conducts vehicle safety inspections and replaces defective parts and components. Performs repairs on a variety of gasoline, diesel, hybrid, and alternative fuel-powered (Liquefied Natural Gas and Compress Natural Gas) buses, emergency vehicles, shop equipment and other City vehicles. Inspects, diagnoses, repairs, overhauls, and installs electrical systems, fuel systems, hydraulic systems, ignition, emission, and pneumatic, mechanical, and related vehicle computerized systems. Troubleshoots, repairs, rebuilds, and performs preventive maintenance on major bus components including engines, transmissions, differentials, air conditioning systems, compressors, wheelchair lifts/ramps, and various electrical parts. Relines brakes, cuts brake drums and arcs brake lining to fit drums per Original Equipment Manufacture (OEM) standards. Replaces hoses and performs tune-ups and oil, filter and fluid changes. Replaces a variety of interior and exterior body parts, including bumpers, doors, glass, fareboxes, bicycle racks and body panels. Repairs and paints both internal and exterior body panels. Performs bus exchanges and road calls. Performs repairs on vehicles in the field, as required. Completes vehicle service requests, lists work performed on work order forms, and indicates additional repairs, if needed. Maintains paper and electronic records of repairs and maintenance. Performs bumper-to-bumper repairs on various emergency vehicles, as assigned. Troubleshoots and repairs fire apparatus including pumps, valves, controls, piping, hydraulic and electrical systems. Performs cutting and welding. Fabricates and installs a variety of parts and equipment. Ensures that complete chassis, engines and components are pressure-washed and shop work areas are cleaned in accordance with mechanic shop standards. Follows applicable safety rules and regulations. Performs other related duties as assigned. Requirements Knowledge, Abilities and Skills: Knowledge of: Basic procedures and equipment used in the maintenance and repair of diesel and/or gasoline engines Principles of automotive electrical systems and other related vehicle systems Bus or heavyduty vehicle mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems Alternative fuel engines, such as Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), Compressed Natural Gas (CNG), hybrid and electrical, diesel and gasoline engine repairs Bus systems and functions Computerized diagnostic equipment including hand-held and windows-based software Safety practices and procedures used in the operation of power tools and equipment Methods and procedures for safe handling and disposing of hazardous waste Effective customer service techniques Ability to: Diagnose, repair and troubleshoot a variety of complex bus and automotive mechanical problems Select and operate appropriate hand and power tools and electrical and pneumatic tools and equipment Read, comprehend and use maintenance instructions, repair manuals, parts books and area maps Read, interpret and use technical service manuals, wiring diagrams and various bus schematics for all components Complete forms and maintain accurate records Perform mathematical calculations Follow written and oral instructions Work independently Implement new mechanical techniques and procedures Meet competing deadlines Provide effective customer service Establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with City employees and the public Work with persons from diverse social, cultural, and economic backgrounds as well as a variety of work styles, personalities, and approaches Skill in: Reading, writing, and communicating in English at an appropriate level Basic mathematics Reading wiring diagrams and schematics Using a personal computer and applicable software applications Education, Training and Experience : Level I : Graduation from high school or the equivalent. Two years of recent, paid work experience performing mechanic work which has included troubleshooting, maintenance and repair of vehicles and/or equipment. An associate degree or 60 semester units of college level or vocational school coursework from an accredited college or university in automotive technology or a closely related field may substitute for one year of the required work experience. OR Graduation from high school or the equivalent. One year of recent, paid work experience as a City of Santa Monica Motor Coach Cleaner along with successful completion of the Orange County Transit Authority’s (OCTA) Certified Maintenance Training Course. Level II : Graduation from high school or the equivalent. Five years of recent, paid, journey-level work experience performing mechanical maintenance and repair of buses, trucks, and heavy-duty vehicles and equipment. College level or vocational school coursework may not substitute for the required work experience. After one year of current, paid work experience with the City of Santa Monica, a Transit Mechanic I may be promoted to a Transit Mechanic II upon meeting the minimum qualifications of the Transit Mechanic II and with the recommendation of the appointing authority. Licenses and Certificates: Level I: Possession of a valid California Class C driver license. Must obtain a California Class B commercial driver license or permit with appropriate medical certification prior to the first day of hire. Must obtain a valid Class B driver license with passenger and airbrake endorsements within six months from date of hire. Level II: Possession of a valid Class B driver license with passenger and airbrake endorsements. Possession of Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification as a Transit Bus Technician. Possession of ASE certification in Alternate Fuels is desirable. Must maintain ASE certification as Transit Bus Technician in order to retain Level II status. WORKING CONDITIONS: Work is performed around moving objects, vibrations, noise, dirt, dust, chemicals, odors, oil, fuels including diesel, gasoline, and various natural gases (NG). Work requires exposure to various seasonal weather conditions, slippery surfaces, elevated surfaces, and working in cramped positions. Work involves changing work priorities and the ability to meet deadlines. Physical demands include bending, lifting up to 75 pounds, reaching, climbing and standing. Must be available to work nights, weekends, holidays, and graveyard shifts. Supplemental Information HOW TO APPLY : All applicants must submit an online City application and required supplemental questions to be considered for this position. Please note , applications may be rejected if incomplete. Resumes, CVs and cover letters are not reviewed as part of the application screening process and should not be submitted. NOTE: You must submit copies of your certification(s) and college level transcripts or college diploma with your application. Applicants who indicate receipt of college level coursework or degree from a foreign institution must provide United States credential equivalency verification along with a copy of your college diploma/transcripts. All materials must be received in the Human Resources Department no later than close of business on the application closing date. Failure to do so will result in your application being disqualified. You may upload and attach scanned copies to your on-line application, or send copies to clare.caldera@santamonica.gov, or fax copies to the attention of Clare Caldera at (310) 656-5705. SELECTION PROCESS Application Review: All applicants must submit clear, concise, and complete information regarding their qualifications for the position. All applicants will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Testing will consist of the following: Written Exam: 100% Tentatively scheduled 06/10/2024 ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENT: Upon offer of employment, candidate(s) will be subject to a US Department of Transportation (DOT) pre-employment screen for alcohol and controlled substances set forth in DOT regulation 49 CFR Parts 40 and 382. Candidate(s) will be required to provide written consent to obtain drug and alcohol testing records from all prior employers in the last two (2) years. BACKGROUND INVESTIGATIONS: Candidates who have successfully completed all prior phases of the selection process will be subject to a thorough background investigation. NOTE: If three or more qualified City employees apply and pass the examination, a promotional list will be established in addition to an open-competitive list. If fewer than three qualified City employees pass the examination, the appointing authority, in accordance with the City's civil service rules and regulations. The City of Santa Monica is a progressive, inclusive and culturally-rich community. As leaders in public service, we strive to be an employer of choice by attracting and retaining a highly-talented workforce where people of diverse races, religions, cultures and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment where our staff are empowered to perform at their highest level and where their differences make a positive impact. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to build balanced teams from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create a workplace that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our employees. Join us! Special assistance with the application and examination process is available, upon request, for persons with disabilities. Call (310) 458-8246, TDD (310) 458-8696 (Hearing Impaired Only). Please note the request for reasonable accommodations must be made to Human Resources at least three work days prior to the examination. The City's liberal fringe benefits for full-time employment include sick leave, holiday and vacation pay, the Public Employees Retirement System, medical, dental and vision insurance, credit union, deferred compensation, tuition reimbursement, Dependent Care Assistance Plan and Marine Park Childcare Center. Closing Date/Time: 5/16/2024 5:30 PM Pacific
Apr 30, 2024
Full Time
Job Summary SALARY: (I) $6,054 - $7,474 per month. SALARY: (II) $6,735 - $8,315 per month. DEFINITION Diagnoses, troubleshoots, and performs repairs on a variety of buses, emergency vehicles, City vehicles, and shop equipment. Performs preventive maintenance on vehicles, buses, and various heavy-duty equipment. SUPERVISION Works under the general supervision of the Transit Mechanic Supervisor, arranging, planning and performing routine assignments alone. Instructions are regularly provided and work is periodically reviewed. No supervision exercised. Representative Duties Note: Job duties may vary depending on assignment. Performs routine and periodic preventive maintenance inspections on vehicles and equipment. Conducts vehicle safety inspections and replaces defective parts and components. Performs repairs on a variety of gasoline, diesel, hybrid, and alternative fuel-powered (Liquefied Natural Gas and Compress Natural Gas) buses, emergency vehicles, shop equipment and other City vehicles. Inspects, diagnoses, repairs, overhauls, and installs electrical systems, fuel systems, hydraulic systems, ignition, emission, and pneumatic, mechanical, and related vehicle computerized systems. Troubleshoots, repairs, rebuilds, and performs preventive maintenance on major bus components including engines, transmissions, differentials, air conditioning systems, compressors, wheelchair lifts/ramps, and various electrical parts. Relines brakes, cuts brake drums and arcs brake lining to fit drums per Original Equipment Manufacture (OEM) standards. Replaces hoses and performs tune-ups and oil, filter and fluid changes. Replaces a variety of interior and exterior body parts, including bumpers, doors, glass, fareboxes, bicycle racks and body panels. Repairs and paints both internal and exterior body panels. Performs bus exchanges and road calls. Performs repairs on vehicles in the field, as required. Completes vehicle service requests, lists work performed on work order forms, and indicates additional repairs, if needed. Maintains paper and electronic records of repairs and maintenance. Performs bumper-to-bumper repairs on various emergency vehicles, as assigned. Troubleshoots and repairs fire apparatus including pumps, valves, controls, piping, hydraulic and electrical systems. Performs cutting and welding. Fabricates and installs a variety of parts and equipment. Ensures that complete chassis, engines and components are pressure-washed and shop work areas are cleaned in accordance with mechanic shop standards. Follows applicable safety rules and regulations. Performs other related duties as assigned. Requirements Knowledge, Abilities and Skills: Knowledge of: Basic procedures and equipment used in the maintenance and repair of diesel and/or gasoline engines Principles of automotive electrical systems and other related vehicle systems Bus or heavyduty vehicle mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems Alternative fuel engines, such as Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), Compressed Natural Gas (CNG), hybrid and electrical, diesel and gasoline engine repairs Bus systems and functions Computerized diagnostic equipment including hand-held and windows-based software Safety practices and procedures used in the operation of power tools and equipment Methods and procedures for safe handling and disposing of hazardous waste Effective customer service techniques Ability to: Diagnose, repair and troubleshoot a variety of complex bus and automotive mechanical problems Select and operate appropriate hand and power tools and electrical and pneumatic tools and equipment Read, comprehend and use maintenance instructions, repair manuals, parts books and area maps Read, interpret and use technical service manuals, wiring diagrams and various bus schematics for all components Complete forms and maintain accurate records Perform mathematical calculations Follow written and oral instructions Work independently Implement new mechanical techniques and procedures Meet competing deadlines Provide effective customer service Establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with City employees and the public Work with persons from diverse social, cultural, and economic backgrounds as well as a variety of work styles, personalities, and approaches Skill in: Reading, writing, and communicating in English at an appropriate level Basic mathematics Reading wiring diagrams and schematics Using a personal computer and applicable software applications Education, Training and Experience : Level I : Graduation from high school or the equivalent. Two years of recent, paid work experience performing mechanic work which has included troubleshooting, maintenance and repair of vehicles and/or equipment. An associate degree or 60 semester units of college level or vocational school coursework from an accredited college or university in automotive technology or a closely related field may substitute for one year of the required work experience. OR Graduation from high school or the equivalent. One year of recent, paid work experience as a City of Santa Monica Motor Coach Cleaner along with successful completion of the Orange County Transit Authority’s (OCTA) Certified Maintenance Training Course. Level II : Graduation from high school or the equivalent. Five years of recent, paid, journey-level work experience performing mechanical maintenance and repair of buses, trucks, and heavy-duty vehicles and equipment. College level or vocational school coursework may not substitute for the required work experience. After one year of current, paid work experience with the City of Santa Monica, a Transit Mechanic I may be promoted to a Transit Mechanic II upon meeting the minimum qualifications of the Transit Mechanic II and with the recommendation of the appointing authority. Licenses and Certificates: Level I: Possession of a valid California Class C driver license. Must obtain a California Class B commercial driver license or permit with appropriate medical certification prior to the first day of hire. Must obtain a valid Class B driver license with passenger and airbrake endorsements within six months from date of hire. Level II: Possession of a valid Class B driver license with passenger and airbrake endorsements. Possession of Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification as a Transit Bus Technician. Possession of ASE certification in Alternate Fuels is desirable. Must maintain ASE certification as Transit Bus Technician in order to retain Level II status. WORKING CONDITIONS: Work is performed around moving objects, vibrations, noise, dirt, dust, chemicals, odors, oil, fuels including diesel, gasoline, and various natural gases (NG). Work requires exposure to various seasonal weather conditions, slippery surfaces, elevated surfaces, and working in cramped positions. Work involves changing work priorities and the ability to meet deadlines. Physical demands include bending, lifting up to 75 pounds, reaching, climbing and standing. Must be available to work nights, weekends, holidays, and graveyard shifts. Supplemental Information HOW TO APPLY : All applicants must submit an online City application and required supplemental questions to be considered for this position. Please note , applications may be rejected if incomplete. Resumes, CVs and cover letters are not reviewed as part of the application screening process and should not be submitted. NOTE: You must submit copies of your certification(s) and college level transcripts or college diploma with your application. Applicants who indicate receipt of college level coursework or degree from a foreign institution must provide United States credential equivalency verification along with a copy of your college diploma/transcripts. All materials must be received in the Human Resources Department no later than close of business on the application closing date. Failure to do so will result in your application being disqualified. You may upload and attach scanned copies to your on-line application, or send copies to clare.caldera@santamonica.gov, or fax copies to the attention of Clare Caldera at (310) 656-5705. SELECTION PROCESS Application Review: All applicants must submit clear, concise, and complete information regarding their qualifications for the position. All applicants will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Testing will consist of the following: Written Exam: 100% Tentatively scheduled 06/10/2024 ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENT: Upon offer of employment, candidate(s) will be subject to a US Department of Transportation (DOT) pre-employment screen for alcohol and controlled substances set forth in DOT regulation 49 CFR Parts 40 and 382. Candidate(s) will be required to provide written consent to obtain drug and alcohol testing records from all prior employers in the last two (2) years. BACKGROUND INVESTIGATIONS: Candidates who have successfully completed all prior phases of the selection process will be subject to a thorough background investigation. NOTE: If three or more qualified City employees apply and pass the examination, a promotional list will be established in addition to an open-competitive list. If fewer than three qualified City employees pass the examination, the appointing authority, in accordance with the City's civil service rules and regulations. The City of Santa Monica is a progressive, inclusive and culturally-rich community. As leaders in public service, we strive to be an employer of choice by attracting and retaining a highly-talented workforce where people of diverse races, religions, cultures and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment where our staff are empowered to perform at their highest level and where their differences make a positive impact. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to build balanced teams from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create a workplace that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our employees. Join us! Special assistance with the application and examination process is available, upon request, for persons with disabilities. Call (310) 458-8246, TDD (310) 458-8696 (Hearing Impaired Only). Please note the request for reasonable accommodations must be made to Human Resources at least three work days prior to the examination. The City's liberal fringe benefits for full-time employment include sick leave, holiday and vacation pay, the Public Employees Retirement System, medical, dental and vision insurance, credit union, deferred compensation, tuition reimbursement, Dependent Care Assistance Plan and Marine Park Childcare Center. Closing Date/Time: 5/16/2024 5:30 PM Pacific
City of Los Angeles
City Of Los Angeles, California, United States
DUTIES Watch the video below for a personal invitation from the Chief of Maintenance to apply for this opportunity! ANNUAL SALARY $118,013.76 (flat-rated) A 5.5% bonus is paid for possessing an FAA Inspection Authorization. Some positions require night work, for which a higher salary is paid. A Helicopter Mechanic inspects, repairs, overhauls, services, cleans and returns all City-owned helicopters to service. NOTE : Helicopter Mechanics must be available to work weekends and holidays. REQUIREMENT(S)/MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S) Three years of full-time paid experience, two years of which must have been within the past three years, as an FAA Certified Airframe and Power Plant Mechanic engaged in performing maintenance and alterations on at least one or more of the following turbine powered helicopters: Bell 429, Bell 505 series, Bell 412, Airbus AS 350 Series (EC130), and/or Leonardo AW 139. Qualifying experience must include all of the following: Performing FAR Part 91 or Part 135 required inspections, Approving aircraft for return to service in accordance with FAR 43.9 or 43.11, or completion of the City of Los Angeles Helicopter Mechanic Training Program PROCESS NOTES Some positions may require a valid California driver’s license. Candidates may not be eligible for appointment to these positions if their record within the last 36 months reflects three or more moving violations and/or at-fault accidents, or a conviction of a major moving violation (such as DUI). Some positions may require a valid California Class B driver’s license and valid medical certificate approved by the State of California Department of Motor Vehicles prior to appointment. Candidates may not be eligible for appointment to these positions if their record within the last 36 months reflects three or more moving violations and/or at-fault accidents, or a conviction of a major moving violation (such as DUI). Candidates will be asked to submit a commercial driving history in accordance with the California Department of Motor Vehicles CVC Section 1801.1 prior to appointment. Applicants must submit a valid mechanical certificate with Airframe and Power Plant ratings issued by the Federal Aviation Administration at the time of filing. The copy of the certificate must be attached to the on-line application BEFORE the application is submitted. If the certificate is attached AFTER the on-line application has been submitted, it will not be available to the City and applicants WILL NOT be credited with having submitted it. Applicants who fail to submit the certificate at the time of filing by attaching it to the on-line application will not be considered further in this examination. In addition to the regular City application, all applicants must complete the Helicopter Mechanic Qualifications Questionnaire at the time of filing. The Helicopter Mechanic Qualifications Questionnaire is located within the Supplemental Questions Section of the City application. Applicants who fail to complete the Qualifications Questionnaire will not be considered further in this examination, and their application will not be processed. Applicants employed as a Helicopter Mechanic with the City of Los Angeles are required to furnish their own hand tools. Helicopter Mechanics will be required to travel to attend factory training as needed by the repair station. Experience in the following areas is highly desired, but not required: a. Electrical and mechanical repair and troubleshooting b. Engine repair and troubleshooting c. Sheet metal repair and fabrication d. Composite materials repair and fabrication e. Component overhaul and/or repair f. Helicopter vibration analyzation and correction WHERE TO APPLY & APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line on the dates listed in the "Application Deadline" section of this bulletin. When you are viewing the on-line job bulletin of your choice, simply scroll to the top of the page and select the "Apply" icon. On-line job bulletins are also available at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacity . APPLICATION DEADLINE The examination may close without prior notice at any time after a sufficient number of applications have been received. For administrative purposes, filing may close periodically and reopen the following day. SELECTION PROCESS Examination Weight: Interview - 100% The examination will consist entirely of an interview. In the interview, the following competencies may be evaluated: Mechanical Aptitude; Interpersonal Skills; Oral Communication; Written Communication; Reading Comprehension, including: how to read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, sketches, and technical manuals related to helicopters; Safety Focus, including knowledge of: safety techniques, practices, and procedures related to helicopter maintenance and repair work performed in a shop or in the field; Cal/OSHA regulations regarding the proper use of personnel protective equipment (PPE) while performing helicopter maintenance and repair work; Job Knowledge, including knowledge of: helicopter maintenance and repair work; helicopter inspection methods; operation and preventative maintenance requirements for helicopters; electrical systems and components as they relate to helicopter maintenance and repair work; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations concerning aircraft maintenance, inspections, and repair work; tools, equipment, and materials commonly used by aircraft mechanics; diagnostic equipment or programs for helicopters sufficient to properly assess mechanical issues and other necessary skills, knowledge, and abilities. As part of the overall evaluation of candidates’ job qualifications, the interview board members will consider the information in the candidates’ Qualifications Questionnaire. Candidates may expect the interviewers to discuss this information with them during their interview. Additional information can be obtained by going to https://per.lacity.org/jobs/job-analyses.cfm and clicking on Competencies under Helicopter Mechanic. Candidates will be notified by e-mail of the date, time, and location of the interviews, which may be held in Los Angeles or on-line. NOTES : This examination is based on a validation study. As a covered entity under the Fair Employment and Housing Act and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of disability and upon request, will provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to its programs, services, and activities. To request a disability accommodation, please complete the Disability Accommodation Form within 14 calendar days of the submittal of the City application. The Disability Accommodation Form can be obtained at http://per.lacity.org/exams/verify_disability.pdf. Applications are accepted subject to review to ensure that minimum qualifications are met. Candidates may be disqualified at any time if it is determined that they do not possess the minimum qualifications stated on this bulletin. A final average score of 70% or higher is required to be placed on the eligible list. Based on the Federal Omnibus Transportation Employee Testing Act of 1994, you may be required to undergo mandatory drug and alcohol testing prior to and during employment in this class. Your rank on the eligible list may change as scores of candidates from other administrations of the examination are merged onto one list. Your name may be removed from the open competitive list after 6 months. You may take the Helicopter Mechanic examination only once every 18 months under this bulletin. In accordance with Civil Service Rule, Sec. 4.24, review periods may be combined. Candidates in the examination process may file protests as provided in Sec. 4.20, 4.22, 4.23 as applicable and within the required timeframe; however, the Personnel Department may respond to and resolve protests prior to the establishment of the eligible list. If in accordance with the Rule of Three Whole Scores all applicants are eligible for appointment consideration, the examination will consist entirely of an evaluation of the candidates’ City employment application by Personnel Department staff to ensure that the minimum qualifications have been met. For candidates seeking initial City employment, in accordance with Los Angeles City Ordinance 187134, information regarding COVID-19 vaccination requirements as conditions of employment may be found at: https://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2021/21-0921_ord_187134_8-24-21.pdf . Notice : If you receive and accept an offer of employment to a regular position with the City of Los Angeles, your employee benefit coverage (including health and dental coverage as well as life insurance) will commence approximately six weeks after your original regular appointment. Not all positions in the City receive benefit coverage; you should inquire regarding the availability of employee benefits prior to accepting a position. All City employees are required to be Disaster Service Workers. THIS EXAMINATION IS TO BE GIVEN ONLY ON AN OPEN COMPETITIVE BASIS The City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, creed, color, ancestry, medical condition (cancer), or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER For additional information and FAQs regarding the City's hiring process, please go to: https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html There are many things to consider in a new employer. Visit the following webpage to view benefits the City of Los Angeles offers its employees: http://per.lacity.org/bens/index.html Closing Date/Time:
Apr 27, 2024
Full Time
DUTIES Watch the video below for a personal invitation from the Chief of Maintenance to apply for this opportunity! ANNUAL SALARY $118,013.76 (flat-rated) A 5.5% bonus is paid for possessing an FAA Inspection Authorization. Some positions require night work, for which a higher salary is paid. A Helicopter Mechanic inspects, repairs, overhauls, services, cleans and returns all City-owned helicopters to service. NOTE : Helicopter Mechanics must be available to work weekends and holidays. REQUIREMENT(S)/MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S) Three years of full-time paid experience, two years of which must have been within the past three years, as an FAA Certified Airframe and Power Plant Mechanic engaged in performing maintenance and alterations on at least one or more of the following turbine powered helicopters: Bell 429, Bell 505 series, Bell 412, Airbus AS 350 Series (EC130), and/or Leonardo AW 139. Qualifying experience must include all of the following: Performing FAR Part 91 or Part 135 required inspections, Approving aircraft for return to service in accordance with FAR 43.9 or 43.11, or completion of the City of Los Angeles Helicopter Mechanic Training Program PROCESS NOTES Some positions may require a valid California driver’s license. Candidates may not be eligible for appointment to these positions if their record within the last 36 months reflects three or more moving violations and/or at-fault accidents, or a conviction of a major moving violation (such as DUI). Some positions may require a valid California Class B driver’s license and valid medical certificate approved by the State of California Department of Motor Vehicles prior to appointment. Candidates may not be eligible for appointment to these positions if their record within the last 36 months reflects three or more moving violations and/or at-fault accidents, or a conviction of a major moving violation (such as DUI). Candidates will be asked to submit a commercial driving history in accordance with the California Department of Motor Vehicles CVC Section 1801.1 prior to appointment. Applicants must submit a valid mechanical certificate with Airframe and Power Plant ratings issued by the Federal Aviation Administration at the time of filing. The copy of the certificate must be attached to the on-line application BEFORE the application is submitted. If the certificate is attached AFTER the on-line application has been submitted, it will not be available to the City and applicants WILL NOT be credited with having submitted it. Applicants who fail to submit the certificate at the time of filing by attaching it to the on-line application will not be considered further in this examination. In addition to the regular City application, all applicants must complete the Helicopter Mechanic Qualifications Questionnaire at the time of filing. The Helicopter Mechanic Qualifications Questionnaire is located within the Supplemental Questions Section of the City application. Applicants who fail to complete the Qualifications Questionnaire will not be considered further in this examination, and their application will not be processed. Applicants employed as a Helicopter Mechanic with the City of Los Angeles are required to furnish their own hand tools. Helicopter Mechanics will be required to travel to attend factory training as needed by the repair station. Experience in the following areas is highly desired, but not required: a. Electrical and mechanical repair and troubleshooting b. Engine repair and troubleshooting c. Sheet metal repair and fabrication d. Composite materials repair and fabrication e. Component overhaul and/or repair f. Helicopter vibration analyzation and correction WHERE TO APPLY & APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line on the dates listed in the "Application Deadline" section of this bulletin. When you are viewing the on-line job bulletin of your choice, simply scroll to the top of the page and select the "Apply" icon. On-line job bulletins are also available at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacity . APPLICATION DEADLINE The examination may close without prior notice at any time after a sufficient number of applications have been received. For administrative purposes, filing may close periodically and reopen the following day. SELECTION PROCESS Examination Weight: Interview - 100% The examination will consist entirely of an interview. In the interview, the following competencies may be evaluated: Mechanical Aptitude; Interpersonal Skills; Oral Communication; Written Communication; Reading Comprehension, including: how to read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, sketches, and technical manuals related to helicopters; Safety Focus, including knowledge of: safety techniques, practices, and procedures related to helicopter maintenance and repair work performed in a shop or in the field; Cal/OSHA regulations regarding the proper use of personnel protective equipment (PPE) while performing helicopter maintenance and repair work; Job Knowledge, including knowledge of: helicopter maintenance and repair work; helicopter inspection methods; operation and preventative maintenance requirements for helicopters; electrical systems and components as they relate to helicopter maintenance and repair work; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations concerning aircraft maintenance, inspections, and repair work; tools, equipment, and materials commonly used by aircraft mechanics; diagnostic equipment or programs for helicopters sufficient to properly assess mechanical issues and other necessary skills, knowledge, and abilities. As part of the overall evaluation of candidates’ job qualifications, the interview board members will consider the information in the candidates’ Qualifications Questionnaire. Candidates may expect the interviewers to discuss this information with them during their interview. Additional information can be obtained by going to https://per.lacity.org/jobs/job-analyses.cfm and clicking on Competencies under Helicopter Mechanic. Candidates will be notified by e-mail of the date, time, and location of the interviews, which may be held in Los Angeles or on-line. NOTES : This examination is based on a validation study. As a covered entity under the Fair Employment and Housing Act and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of disability and upon request, will provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to its programs, services, and activities. To request a disability accommodation, please complete the Disability Accommodation Form within 14 calendar days of the submittal of the City application. The Disability Accommodation Form can be obtained at http://per.lacity.org/exams/verify_disability.pdf. Applications are accepted subject to review to ensure that minimum qualifications are met. Candidates may be disqualified at any time if it is determined that they do not possess the minimum qualifications stated on this bulletin. A final average score of 70% or higher is required to be placed on the eligible list. Based on the Federal Omnibus Transportation Employee Testing Act of 1994, you may be required to undergo mandatory drug and alcohol testing prior to and during employment in this class. Your rank on the eligible list may change as scores of candidates from other administrations of the examination are merged onto one list. Your name may be removed from the open competitive list after 6 months. You may take the Helicopter Mechanic examination only once every 18 months under this bulletin. In accordance with Civil Service Rule, Sec. 4.24, review periods may be combined. Candidates in the examination process may file protests as provided in Sec. 4.20, 4.22, 4.23 as applicable and within the required timeframe; however, the Personnel Department may respond to and resolve protests prior to the establishment of the eligible list. If in accordance with the Rule of Three Whole Scores all applicants are eligible for appointment consideration, the examination will consist entirely of an evaluation of the candidates’ City employment application by Personnel Department staff to ensure that the minimum qualifications have been met. For candidates seeking initial City employment, in accordance with Los Angeles City Ordinance 187134, information regarding COVID-19 vaccination requirements as conditions of employment may be found at: https://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2021/21-0921_ord_187134_8-24-21.pdf . Notice : If you receive and accept an offer of employment to a regular position with the City of Los Angeles, your employee benefit coverage (including health and dental coverage as well as life insurance) will commence approximately six weeks after your original regular appointment. Not all positions in the City receive benefit coverage; you should inquire regarding the availability of employee benefits prior to accepting a position. All City employees are required to be Disaster Service Workers. THIS EXAMINATION IS TO BE GIVEN ONLY ON AN OPEN COMPETITIVE BASIS The City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, creed, color, ancestry, medical condition (cancer), or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER For additional information and FAQs regarding the City's hiring process, please go to: https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html There are many things to consider in a new employer. Visit the following webpage to view benefits the City of Los Angeles offers its employees: http://per.lacity.org/bens/index.html Closing Date/Time:
Irvine Ranch Water District, CA
Irvine, California, United States
General Description We are excited to announce that we are accepting applications for the position of Senior Maintenance Mechanic! The District Irvine Ranch Water District (IRWD) is a progressive, values-driven agency, with an international reputation for its leading-edge financial management practices, water recycling program, water use efficiency practices, water banking, urban runoff treatment, and energy generation and storage. Established in 1961 as a California Water District under the provisions of the California Water Code, IRWD is an independent special district serving central Orange County. IRWD provides high-quality drinking water, reliable sewage collection and treatment, ground-breaking recycled water programs, and environmentally sound urban runoff treatment to its customers. As an independent, not-for-profit public agency, IRWD is governed by a publicly elected five-member Board of Directors. The Board is responsible for the District's policies and decision-making. Day-to-day operations are supervised by the General Manager. Additional information can be found at the District's website: www.IRWD.com. The Position Irvine Ranch Water District is currently accepting applications for a Senior Maintenance Mechanic. The successful candidate will install, maintain and overhaul all District equipment related to domestic and reclaimed water distribution systems, sewage collection systems and wastewater treatment, and dewatering/solids handling. The ideal candidate is someone with Millwright mechanic skills, is self-motivated, a self-starter, who provides excellent customer service; focused on safety and maintaining professionalism; is detail oriented, dependable and flexible while using critical thinking skills to problem solve. Good pipefitting and production facilities experience is desired. Distinguishing Characteristics Positions at this level are distinguished from other classes within the series by the level of responsibility assumed and the complexity of the duties assigned. Employees perform the most difficult and responsible types of duties within the series including performing full range of maintenance, welding, fabrication, mechanical installations, operational duties, condition-based monitoring, mentoring, and leading lower level staff. Summary of Duties Perform the more complex journey level repairs, troubleshooting, and modifications of all water/wastewater/reclamation machinery and related appurtenances while providing training to sub-journey level personnel. Prepare reports, summarizing the District's mechanical maintenance functions including labor, work performed, and materials used. Provide feedback on work performed. Perform Predictive Maintenance/Machinery Condition Monitoring using computer-based machinery analyzer and exercise predictive diagnostic skills. Fabricate from raw and exotic stock utilizing machining and welding skills. Plan, implement and monitor non-routine mechanical related projects and tasks within the area of assigned responsibility. Assist in the implementation of assigned mechanical work tasks within the area of assigned responsibility. Install, dismantle, overhaul, and repair water/wastewater/reclamation machinery and equipment, including pumps, valves, engines, compressors, gear drive units, piping, conveyors, and related dewatering/solids handling/process equipment. Identify source(s) of existing or potential mechanical problems with systems, techniques, parts and equipment and work efficiently to correct, troubleshoot and diagnose various equipment malfunctions. Perform maintenance and repair operations using machinist skills required in Mechanical Services functions. Has thorough knowledge of machine shop and construction practices. Perform maintenance and repair operations using welding skills required in Mechanical Services functions. Possess knowledge and experience to properly and safely maintain District chemical, chlorination, and/or associated disinfection systems. Read and interpret blueprints, installation manuals, and follow written and verbal instructions. Ability to make rough drawings. Submit purchase requests for materials and tools. Monitor spare parts and daily expendables inventory. Assist in ensuring inventory is maintained at an acceptable level via purchase orders. Check shipments to ensure they are complete and correct, then administrate correct storage. Suggest changes in work plans, implement specific tasks and projects that are not normal operating procedures, and provide work-in-progress reports. Maintain records relating to equipment breakdowns and repair. Utilize Computerized Maintenance Management System for work orders and Oracle network system for purchasing. Assist in presenting department safety meetings. Responds to emergency situations during off-hours and required. Participates in standby duties at the sole discretion of the District. Comply with District safety work-related practices and attend relevant safety training. Qualifications Education: High school graduation or equivalent required. For degrees obtained outside of the U.S., an official equivalency evaluation is required. An accredited College Certificate in Mechanical/Electrical/Millwright/Welding or related Maintenance occupation is highly desirable. Associate's Degree is highly desirable. Experience: Four (4) years of journey-level experience in a job requiring the application of mechanical skills in a water/wastewater treatment plant, water distribution system or similar environment is required. Ability to operate all hand and power tools. License / Certifications: Valid Class 'C' California Driver's License required. May require Class 'A' California Driver's License, HAZMAT 1st Responder Certification, and/or Crane certification depending upon assignment. Grade II Mechanical Technologist Certificate issued by the California Water Environment Association desired. Grade III Mechanical Technologist Certificate issued by the California Water Environment Association highly desired. Completion of a formal Apprenticeship Program and/or Collections System Maintenance and Water Distribution Certifications are highly desired. Additional Information RWD Corporate Values Irvine Ranch Water District believes that its values drive the character, culture, and capacity of our organization. IRWD was built on values, and we weave them into the fabric of everything we do. Values are the ingredients in our recipe for both institutional and individual success. They are a code of conduct to promote positive outcomes for others and ourselves. They are more than words on a wall or a website. We live by them every day. We pledge to keep them relevant in an ever-changing world. IRWD's employees enjoy working in a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment where they form strong bonds with fellow employees. To ensure effective communication and promote a collaborative team environment, employees report to work each day in the office or in the field, depending on their positions. The physical and mental demands described below are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Language Ability and Interpersonal Communication Ability to effectively communicate both oral and written. Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of office/field employees, management and vendors. Represent District in a professional manner when dealing with outside suppliers and customers. Ability to advise and provide interpretation to others on how to apply policies, procedures and standards to specific situations. Mathematical Ability Ability to perform basic mathematical functions, including college level algebra and geometry. Must be able to perform dimension analysis, speed ratio computations, linear thermal expansion coefficiencies, BHP (Brake Horse Power) calculations, basic water math/hydraulic calculations and be familiar with the pump laws of affinity. Technology Ability Proficient in the use of MS Office Suite (Word, Excel). Keyboarding abilities sufficient to perform the job. Judgment and Situational Reasoning Ability Ability to use good personal judgment and discretion in performing all job functions. Ability to use functional reasoning in performing influence functions such as supervising, managing, leading, teaching, and directing. Physical Requirements Will lift 50 lbs. on a routine basis. Must be certified annually to wear respiratory equipment. Must be clean shaven such that facial hair does not interfere with the fit of self-contained breathing apparatus. Ability to exert moderately heavy physical effort in moderate to heavy work, typically involving some combination of climbing and balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling. Ability to operate heavy equipment and machinery with some requiring complex and rapid adjustments, such as power hand and shop tools, mechanic's hand tools, shovel, motor vehicles, compressors, hoists, ladders, drafting tools, etc. Environmental Adaptability Ability to work under sometimes uncomfortable conditions with exposure to environmental factors such as toxic agents, wildlife, disease, or equipment, traffic, or machinery. IRWD offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. These benefits include the following: retirement benefits; medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; anda variety of other benefits. Benefits may vary based on employment status. This benefits overview is intended to be a summary, is not intended to be all-inclusive,and may not be applicable to all employees. Retirement Employees hired on or after January 1, 2013: The District, in compliance with the California Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2012 (PEPRA), implemented a third tier for new employees hired on or after January 1, 2013. New employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 who have not been in PERS membership or in membership with a reciprocal retirement system within 6 months of hire date will receive benefits under the California Public Employees Retirement System at a 2 percent at age 62 formula. This formula gradually increases to a maximum benefits of 2.5 percent at age 67. Final compensation calculations will be based on the highest three-year average of regular recurring pay. The District pays the employer's share of these costs. The employee share of the pension cost of 7.50% is paid in full by the employees hired under this formula. Employees hired on or after September 29, 2012 or "Classic" PERS members hired on or after January 1, 2013: On September 24, 2012, the IRWD Board of Directors approved the addition of a second tier to the CalPERS retirement benefits. New employees hired on or after September 29th through December 31, 2012, and employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 who have been in PERS membership or in membership with a reciprocal retirement system, will receive benefits under the California Public Employees Retirement System at 2 percent at age 60 formula. This formula gradually increases to a maximum benefit of 2.418% at age 63. The District pays the employer share of these costs and the employee share of the pension cost of 7% is paid in full by the employees hired under this formula. Final retirement compensation calculations are based on the highest three-year average of regular, recurring pay. IRWDdoes not participate or pay into Social Security except for the Medicare portion. Medical Insurance IRWD contracts with CalPERS for medical insurance coverage. Employees may elect coverage from a variety of PPO and HMO plans. The employee and District contribution for health insurance varies by plan.Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Dental Insurance IRWD contracts with Delta Dental for dental coverage.IRWD pays 100% of the premium for dental coverage for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Vision Insurance IRWD contracts with the EyeMed for vision coverage. IRWD pays 100% of the premium for vision coverage for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Life Insurance Elgible employees are provided with life insurance coverage equal to three or four times their annual salary, depending on their level of compensation. Eligible dependents are also covered for a flat benefit amount. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Deferred Compensation Participation in adeferred compensation plan is available through Empower Retirement. Enrollment is voluntary and contributions are employee-paid and subject to IRS limits. The District matches employee contributions up to 3% of base pay after 1 year of employment. Paid Vacation Eligible employees begin accruing vacation benefits at the rate of 80 hours per year for the first 5 years of employment and are eligible to use paid vacation time after 6 months of employment. Employees accrue 120 hours per year after 5 years of employment and 160 hours per year after 10 years of employment. Paid Holidays The District offers 11 scheduled paid holidaysplus one personal holiday per year. Sick Leave Eligible employees accrue 96 hours of sick leave annually. Flexible Spending Accounts Eligible employees may elect to participate in the District's Flex Advantage program. This program allows employees to deposit pre-tax dollars into special accounts to be used for a variety of purposes, including paying for qualified miscellaneous health care expenses and dependent care expenses. IRWD contracts with a third party administer to process payments from employee accounts using claim forms or a Flex Spending debit card. Educational Assistance The District will share in the pre-approved educational costs of tuition and books for employees who wish to attend college or take certification classes.
May 03, 2024
Full Time
General Description We are excited to announce that we are accepting applications for the position of Senior Maintenance Mechanic! The District Irvine Ranch Water District (IRWD) is a progressive, values-driven agency, with an international reputation for its leading-edge financial management practices, water recycling program, water use efficiency practices, water banking, urban runoff treatment, and energy generation and storage. Established in 1961 as a California Water District under the provisions of the California Water Code, IRWD is an independent special district serving central Orange County. IRWD provides high-quality drinking water, reliable sewage collection and treatment, ground-breaking recycled water programs, and environmentally sound urban runoff treatment to its customers. As an independent, not-for-profit public agency, IRWD is governed by a publicly elected five-member Board of Directors. The Board is responsible for the District's policies and decision-making. Day-to-day operations are supervised by the General Manager. Additional information can be found at the District's website: www.IRWD.com. The Position Irvine Ranch Water District is currently accepting applications for a Senior Maintenance Mechanic. The successful candidate will install, maintain and overhaul all District equipment related to domestic and reclaimed water distribution systems, sewage collection systems and wastewater treatment, and dewatering/solids handling. The ideal candidate is someone with Millwright mechanic skills, is self-motivated, a self-starter, who provides excellent customer service; focused on safety and maintaining professionalism; is detail oriented, dependable and flexible while using critical thinking skills to problem solve. Good pipefitting and production facilities experience is desired. Distinguishing Characteristics Positions at this level are distinguished from other classes within the series by the level of responsibility assumed and the complexity of the duties assigned. Employees perform the most difficult and responsible types of duties within the series including performing full range of maintenance, welding, fabrication, mechanical installations, operational duties, condition-based monitoring, mentoring, and leading lower level staff. Summary of Duties Perform the more complex journey level repairs, troubleshooting, and modifications of all water/wastewater/reclamation machinery and related appurtenances while providing training to sub-journey level personnel. Prepare reports, summarizing the District's mechanical maintenance functions including labor, work performed, and materials used. Provide feedback on work performed. Perform Predictive Maintenance/Machinery Condition Monitoring using computer-based machinery analyzer and exercise predictive diagnostic skills. Fabricate from raw and exotic stock utilizing machining and welding skills. Plan, implement and monitor non-routine mechanical related projects and tasks within the area of assigned responsibility. Assist in the implementation of assigned mechanical work tasks within the area of assigned responsibility. Install, dismantle, overhaul, and repair water/wastewater/reclamation machinery and equipment, including pumps, valves, engines, compressors, gear drive units, piping, conveyors, and related dewatering/solids handling/process equipment. Identify source(s) of existing or potential mechanical problems with systems, techniques, parts and equipment and work efficiently to correct, troubleshoot and diagnose various equipment malfunctions. Perform maintenance and repair operations using machinist skills required in Mechanical Services functions. Has thorough knowledge of machine shop and construction practices. Perform maintenance and repair operations using welding skills required in Mechanical Services functions. Possess knowledge and experience to properly and safely maintain District chemical, chlorination, and/or associated disinfection systems. Read and interpret blueprints, installation manuals, and follow written and verbal instructions. Ability to make rough drawings. Submit purchase requests for materials and tools. Monitor spare parts and daily expendables inventory. Assist in ensuring inventory is maintained at an acceptable level via purchase orders. Check shipments to ensure they are complete and correct, then administrate correct storage. Suggest changes in work plans, implement specific tasks and projects that are not normal operating procedures, and provide work-in-progress reports. Maintain records relating to equipment breakdowns and repair. Utilize Computerized Maintenance Management System for work orders and Oracle network system for purchasing. Assist in presenting department safety meetings. Responds to emergency situations during off-hours and required. Participates in standby duties at the sole discretion of the District. Comply with District safety work-related practices and attend relevant safety training. Qualifications Education: High school graduation or equivalent required. For degrees obtained outside of the U.S., an official equivalency evaluation is required. An accredited College Certificate in Mechanical/Electrical/Millwright/Welding or related Maintenance occupation is highly desirable. Associate's Degree is highly desirable. Experience: Four (4) years of journey-level experience in a job requiring the application of mechanical skills in a water/wastewater treatment plant, water distribution system or similar environment is required. Ability to operate all hand and power tools. License / Certifications: Valid Class 'C' California Driver's License required. May require Class 'A' California Driver's License, HAZMAT 1st Responder Certification, and/or Crane certification depending upon assignment. Grade II Mechanical Technologist Certificate issued by the California Water Environment Association desired. Grade III Mechanical Technologist Certificate issued by the California Water Environment Association highly desired. Completion of a formal Apprenticeship Program and/or Collections System Maintenance and Water Distribution Certifications are highly desired. Additional Information RWD Corporate Values Irvine Ranch Water District believes that its values drive the character, culture, and capacity of our organization. IRWD was built on values, and we weave them into the fabric of everything we do. Values are the ingredients in our recipe for both institutional and individual success. They are a code of conduct to promote positive outcomes for others and ourselves. They are more than words on a wall or a website. We live by them every day. We pledge to keep them relevant in an ever-changing world. IRWD's employees enjoy working in a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment where they form strong bonds with fellow employees. To ensure effective communication and promote a collaborative team environment, employees report to work each day in the office or in the field, depending on their positions. The physical and mental demands described below are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Language Ability and Interpersonal Communication Ability to effectively communicate both oral and written. Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of office/field employees, management and vendors. Represent District in a professional manner when dealing with outside suppliers and customers. Ability to advise and provide interpretation to others on how to apply policies, procedures and standards to specific situations. Mathematical Ability Ability to perform basic mathematical functions, including college level algebra and geometry. Must be able to perform dimension analysis, speed ratio computations, linear thermal expansion coefficiencies, BHP (Brake Horse Power) calculations, basic water math/hydraulic calculations and be familiar with the pump laws of affinity. Technology Ability Proficient in the use of MS Office Suite (Word, Excel). Keyboarding abilities sufficient to perform the job. Judgment and Situational Reasoning Ability Ability to use good personal judgment and discretion in performing all job functions. Ability to use functional reasoning in performing influence functions such as supervising, managing, leading, teaching, and directing. Physical Requirements Will lift 50 lbs. on a routine basis. Must be certified annually to wear respiratory equipment. Must be clean shaven such that facial hair does not interfere with the fit of self-contained breathing apparatus. Ability to exert moderately heavy physical effort in moderate to heavy work, typically involving some combination of climbing and balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling. Ability to operate heavy equipment and machinery with some requiring complex and rapid adjustments, such as power hand and shop tools, mechanic's hand tools, shovel, motor vehicles, compressors, hoists, ladders, drafting tools, etc. Environmental Adaptability Ability to work under sometimes uncomfortable conditions with exposure to environmental factors such as toxic agents, wildlife, disease, or equipment, traffic, or machinery. IRWD offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. These benefits include the following: retirement benefits; medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; anda variety of other benefits. Benefits may vary based on employment status. This benefits overview is intended to be a summary, is not intended to be all-inclusive,and may not be applicable to all employees. Retirement Employees hired on or after January 1, 2013: The District, in compliance with the California Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2012 (PEPRA), implemented a third tier for new employees hired on or after January 1, 2013. New employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 who have not been in PERS membership or in membership with a reciprocal retirement system within 6 months of hire date will receive benefits under the California Public Employees Retirement System at a 2 percent at age 62 formula. This formula gradually increases to a maximum benefits of 2.5 percent at age 67. Final compensation calculations will be based on the highest three-year average of regular recurring pay. The District pays the employer's share of these costs. The employee share of the pension cost of 7.50% is paid in full by the employees hired under this formula. Employees hired on or after September 29, 2012 or "Classic" PERS members hired on or after January 1, 2013: On September 24, 2012, the IRWD Board of Directors approved the addition of a second tier to the CalPERS retirement benefits. New employees hired on or after September 29th through December 31, 2012, and employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 who have been in PERS membership or in membership with a reciprocal retirement system, will receive benefits under the California Public Employees Retirement System at 2 percent at age 60 formula. This formula gradually increases to a maximum benefit of 2.418% at age 63. The District pays the employer share of these costs and the employee share of the pension cost of 7% is paid in full by the employees hired under this formula. Final retirement compensation calculations are based on the highest three-year average of regular, recurring pay. IRWDdoes not participate or pay into Social Security except for the Medicare portion. Medical Insurance IRWD contracts with CalPERS for medical insurance coverage. Employees may elect coverage from a variety of PPO and HMO plans. The employee and District contribution for health insurance varies by plan.Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Dental Insurance IRWD contracts with Delta Dental for dental coverage.IRWD pays 100% of the premium for dental coverage for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Vision Insurance IRWD contracts with the EyeMed for vision coverage. IRWD pays 100% of the premium for vision coverage for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Life Insurance Elgible employees are provided with life insurance coverage equal to three or four times their annual salary, depending on their level of compensation. Eligible dependents are also covered for a flat benefit amount. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Deferred Compensation Participation in adeferred compensation plan is available through Empower Retirement. Enrollment is voluntary and contributions are employee-paid and subject to IRS limits. The District matches employee contributions up to 3% of base pay after 1 year of employment. Paid Vacation Eligible employees begin accruing vacation benefits at the rate of 80 hours per year for the first 5 years of employment and are eligible to use paid vacation time after 6 months of employment. Employees accrue 120 hours per year after 5 years of employment and 160 hours per year after 10 years of employment. Paid Holidays The District offers 11 scheduled paid holidaysplus one personal holiday per year. Sick Leave Eligible employees accrue 96 hours of sick leave annually. Flexible Spending Accounts Eligible employees may elect to participate in the District's Flex Advantage program. This program allows employees to deposit pre-tax dollars into special accounts to be used for a variety of purposes, including paying for qualified miscellaneous health care expenses and dependent care expenses. IRWD contracts with a third party administer to process payments from employee accounts using claim forms or a Flex Spending debit card. Educational Assistance The District will share in the pre-approved educational costs of tuition and books for employees who wish to attend college or take certification classes.
SMCTD - SAN MATEO COUNTY TRANSIT DISTRICT
San Carlos, California, United States
General The Mechanic ‘B’ reports to the Maintenance Supervisor and Lead Mechanic, and is responsible for performing mechanic work which includes disassembly, diagnostic, troubleshooting, and repair work on transit buses, non-revenue vehicles, and other maintenance shop equipment on District property in support of public transportation services for the San Mateo County Transit District (SamTrans). Essential Functions & Duties Perform maintenance inspections on a variety of gasoline, diesel, and hybrid vehicles. Diagnose, identify, and repair general defects and perform fleet safety brake inspections on all transit vehicles. Assist Mechanic ‘A’s on major repairs. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: Road test transit buses and other District vehicles. Investigate Bus Operator reported defects. Identify and utilize shop tools, diagnostic equipment and programs, and technical information to perform various works such as inspections, maintenance, repairs, and installation on a variety of automotive, diesel, gasoline, and hybrid vehicles. Reference vehicle and part manuals to look-up electrical schematics and sub-systems information to troubleshoot malfunctions and for repair requirements for transit buses, automotive, diesel, hybrid, and gasoline equipment. Prepare written reports such as documenting defects and repairs on inspection forms and work orders. Perform computer-related functions on vehicle sub-systems that allow for data input, retrieval, diagnostics, and repairs. Provide guidance and/or assistance to other mechanics including on the proper use of equipment and performing their mechanical duties. Perform all job duties and responsibilities in a safe manner to protect one’s self, fellow employees, District property, and the public from injury or harm. Promotes safety awareness and follows safety procedures in an effort to reduce or eliminate accidents. Perform other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or GED equivalent. Three (3) years of full-time experience in the maintenance and repair of automotive, transit, gasoline, diesel, or hybrid vehicles. Must possess a valid Class C California driver license with a safe driving record, and must be able to obtain a Class B permit with Air Brake and Passenger Endorsements within seven days of hire. Must be able to work different shifts at any of two District operated facilities (North Base - South San Francisco and South Base - San Carlos), including nights, weekends, and holidays. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Able to obtain a 608 and 609 Air Conditioning Certification prior to completing probation (120 Days). Able to effectively follow oral and written instructions. Able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds. Additional Information SELECTION PROCESS MAY INCLUDE : The process may include a written and skills test assessments or supplemental questions and will require a panel interview. Only those candidates who are the most qualified will continue in the selection process. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to continue in the process. This is a safety sensitive position. As a part of the pre-employment process, you are required to successfully complete a medical, drug/alcohol, DMV, and a background investigation. Current Employment Benefits a t Samtrans : For additional information on SamTrans benefits, please visit, https://www.samtrans.com/jobs Holidays: Seven (7) paid holidays, plus up to four (4) floating holidays per year Paid Time Off: Up to 26 days per year Cafeteria Plans: Medical, dental, vision care, group life insurance and more Transportation: Free Bus Transportation for employees and qualified dependents Work Location: Select positions are eligible to work remote up to 50% of the time Pension: Social Security and California Public Employees Retirement Systems (CalPERS) Classic Members - 2% @ 60 benefit formula, 3 year average of highest compensation New Members - 2% @ 62 benefit formula, 3 year average of highest compensation How t o Apply: Complete an online employment application by 11:59 p.m. o f the listed closing date . A resume will not be accepted in lieu of the application . Incomplete applications will not be considered. The Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the recruitment/examination process to accommodate applicants with disabilities upon request . If you have a need for an accommodation, please contact the Human Resources Departmen t at recruitment@samtrans.com . SamTrans celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace environment . We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer . Minorities, Women, Persons with Disabilities and Veterans are encouraged to apply. Below is a summary of the comprehensive benefits provided to District full-time employees: Health and Welfare Benefits: Healthcare Benefits -District employees are offered a choice of healthcare providers under the CalPERS Health Benefits Program.The District will contribute ninety (90) percent towards monthly premiums for full-time employees. Fifty (50) percent for part-time employees. Free Dental and Vision Benefits provided - Employer Covers Premiums Free Employee Assistance Benefit - Employees are entitled to 5 face-to-face sessions or telephonic or web-video consultations for problem-solving support per incident, per calendar year. Flexible Spending Accounts - Pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified Health or Dependent Care expenses. Retirement Medical Benefits: Long Term Disability Insurance - After 90 days of total disability, Administrative full-time employees are eligible for 60% of monthly income covered by the District. Health and Wellness - Gyms located at most work locations and discounted Weight Watcher Membership Option. Holidays and Paid Time Off: Paid Time Off - Newly hired employees accrue 6.5 hours bi-weekly when hired (if Exempt 8.5 hours).As you move up in years of service credit, the rate of the amount of PTO accrued will also increase. Paid Holidays - The District provides seven paid holidays throughout the year - New Years Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day (July 4th), Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day Floating Holidays - District employees can earn up to five (5) floating holidays. Financial Planning Benefits: Pension Benefits through CalPERS -You must have a minimum of 5 years of service to be eligible for this pension. CalPERS PEPRA vs. Classic - All employees hired on, or after January 1, 2013, are considered PEPRA members and will contribute 8% of their salary up to the maximum IRS cut-off. All Classic members will contribute 6% Deferred Compensation Options - Select to contribute to one or both of our Tax Deferred Compensation Options Reliance Standard Life Insurance with 100% premium paid by the District - 1 times annual salary of employee - max $200,000 Optional Life Insurance - Employees may purchase additional life insurance for themselves and their eligible family members. Growth and Education Benefits: Professional Development - Access to LinkedIn Learning and San Mateo County’s professional training. District Tuition Reimbursement Program - A maximum of $5,250 per year for courses related to your job or career goals with the District. Computer Loan Program - Interest-free two-year loan with a maximum amount of $4,000. Other Amazing Benefits: Credit Union - Employees and family members are eligible to join the San Mateo Credit Union and Patelco Credit Union. Employee Clean Commute (ECC) - Car/Van poolers and Public Transit riders receive a monthly reimbursement. Commuter Benefits - Free Employee Parking; Free Bus Pass for employee as well as children/spouse; Clipper Card/Go Pass Program for Central employees. For union employees, all of the above benefits are subject to the employee’s Collective Bargaining Agreement. Benefits listed are also subject to change with or without notice and are subject to contract/provider terms and conditions. Closing Date/Time: 7/1/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
May 01, 2024
Full Time
General The Mechanic ‘B’ reports to the Maintenance Supervisor and Lead Mechanic, and is responsible for performing mechanic work which includes disassembly, diagnostic, troubleshooting, and repair work on transit buses, non-revenue vehicles, and other maintenance shop equipment on District property in support of public transportation services for the San Mateo County Transit District (SamTrans). Essential Functions & Duties Perform maintenance inspections on a variety of gasoline, diesel, and hybrid vehicles. Diagnose, identify, and repair general defects and perform fleet safety brake inspections on all transit vehicles. Assist Mechanic ‘A’s on major repairs. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: Road test transit buses and other District vehicles. Investigate Bus Operator reported defects. Identify and utilize shop tools, diagnostic equipment and programs, and technical information to perform various works such as inspections, maintenance, repairs, and installation on a variety of automotive, diesel, gasoline, and hybrid vehicles. Reference vehicle and part manuals to look-up electrical schematics and sub-systems information to troubleshoot malfunctions and for repair requirements for transit buses, automotive, diesel, hybrid, and gasoline equipment. Prepare written reports such as documenting defects and repairs on inspection forms and work orders. Perform computer-related functions on vehicle sub-systems that allow for data input, retrieval, diagnostics, and repairs. Provide guidance and/or assistance to other mechanics including on the proper use of equipment and performing their mechanical duties. Perform all job duties and responsibilities in a safe manner to protect one’s self, fellow employees, District property, and the public from injury or harm. Promotes safety awareness and follows safety procedures in an effort to reduce or eliminate accidents. Perform other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or GED equivalent. Three (3) years of full-time experience in the maintenance and repair of automotive, transit, gasoline, diesel, or hybrid vehicles. Must possess a valid Class C California driver license with a safe driving record, and must be able to obtain a Class B permit with Air Brake and Passenger Endorsements within seven days of hire. Must be able to work different shifts at any of two District operated facilities (North Base - South San Francisco and South Base - San Carlos), including nights, weekends, and holidays. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Able to obtain a 608 and 609 Air Conditioning Certification prior to completing probation (120 Days). Able to effectively follow oral and written instructions. Able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds. Additional Information SELECTION PROCESS MAY INCLUDE : The process may include a written and skills test assessments or supplemental questions and will require a panel interview. Only those candidates who are the most qualified will continue in the selection process. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to continue in the process. This is a safety sensitive position. As a part of the pre-employment process, you are required to successfully complete a medical, drug/alcohol, DMV, and a background investigation. Current Employment Benefits a t Samtrans : For additional information on SamTrans benefits, please visit, https://www.samtrans.com/jobs Holidays: Seven (7) paid holidays, plus up to four (4) floating holidays per year Paid Time Off: Up to 26 days per year Cafeteria Plans: Medical, dental, vision care, group life insurance and more Transportation: Free Bus Transportation for employees and qualified dependents Work Location: Select positions are eligible to work remote up to 50% of the time Pension: Social Security and California Public Employees Retirement Systems (CalPERS) Classic Members - 2% @ 60 benefit formula, 3 year average of highest compensation New Members - 2% @ 62 benefit formula, 3 year average of highest compensation How t o Apply: Complete an online employment application by 11:59 p.m. o f the listed closing date . A resume will not be accepted in lieu of the application . Incomplete applications will not be considered. The Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the recruitment/examination process to accommodate applicants with disabilities upon request . If you have a need for an accommodation, please contact the Human Resources Departmen t at recruitment@samtrans.com . SamTrans celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace environment . We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer . Minorities, Women, Persons with Disabilities and Veterans are encouraged to apply. Below is a summary of the comprehensive benefits provided to District full-time employees: Health and Welfare Benefits: Healthcare Benefits -District employees are offered a choice of healthcare providers under the CalPERS Health Benefits Program.The District will contribute ninety (90) percent towards monthly premiums for full-time employees. Fifty (50) percent for part-time employees. Free Dental and Vision Benefits provided - Employer Covers Premiums Free Employee Assistance Benefit - Employees are entitled to 5 face-to-face sessions or telephonic or web-video consultations for problem-solving support per incident, per calendar year. Flexible Spending Accounts - Pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified Health or Dependent Care expenses. Retirement Medical Benefits: Long Term Disability Insurance - After 90 days of total disability, Administrative full-time employees are eligible for 60% of monthly income covered by the District. Health and Wellness - Gyms located at most work locations and discounted Weight Watcher Membership Option. Holidays and Paid Time Off: Paid Time Off - Newly hired employees accrue 6.5 hours bi-weekly when hired (if Exempt 8.5 hours).As you move up in years of service credit, the rate of the amount of PTO accrued will also increase. Paid Holidays - The District provides seven paid holidays throughout the year - New Years Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day (July 4th), Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day Floating Holidays - District employees can earn up to five (5) floating holidays. Financial Planning Benefits: Pension Benefits through CalPERS -You must have a minimum of 5 years of service to be eligible for this pension. CalPERS PEPRA vs. Classic - All employees hired on, or after January 1, 2013, are considered PEPRA members and will contribute 8% of their salary up to the maximum IRS cut-off. All Classic members will contribute 6% Deferred Compensation Options - Select to contribute to one or both of our Tax Deferred Compensation Options Reliance Standard Life Insurance with 100% premium paid by the District - 1 times annual salary of employee - max $200,000 Optional Life Insurance - Employees may purchase additional life insurance for themselves and their eligible family members. Growth and Education Benefits: Professional Development - Access to LinkedIn Learning and San Mateo County’s professional training. District Tuition Reimbursement Program - A maximum of $5,250 per year for courses related to your job or career goals with the District. Computer Loan Program - Interest-free two-year loan with a maximum amount of $4,000. Other Amazing Benefits: Credit Union - Employees and family members are eligible to join the San Mateo Credit Union and Patelco Credit Union. Employee Clean Commute (ECC) - Car/Van poolers and Public Transit riders receive a monthly reimbursement. Commuter Benefits - Free Employee Parking; Free Bus Pass for employee as well as children/spouse; Clipper Card/Go Pass Program for Central employees. For union employees, all of the above benefits are subject to the employee’s Collective Bargaining Agreement. Benefits listed are also subject to change with or without notice and are subject to contract/provider terms and conditions. Closing Date/Time: 7/1/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Los Angeles
City Of Los Angeles, California, United States
DUTIES ANNUAL SALARY For trainee positions: $113,524 to $145,951; and $119,016 to $153,029 For journey-level positions: $170,276; $178,524; $186,959; and $196,480 (flat-rated) NOTES: For information regarding reciprocity between the City of Los Angeles departments and LADWP, go to http://per.lacity.org/Reciprocity_CityDepts_and_DWP.pdf. Annual salary is at the start of the pay range. The current salary range is subject to change. Please confirm the starting salary with the hiring department before accepting a job offer.Candidates from the eligible list are normally appointed to vacancies in the lower pay grade positions. An entry-level Electric Distribution Mechanic works as a trainee under close supervision of journey-level workers. Trainees receive extensive classroom training as well as on the job training as a cable splicer and as a line mechanic. Electric Distribution Mechanic trainees assist in the construction, maintenance and repair of overhead electric power sub-transmission and distribution lines and equipment; constructs high-voltage distribution pole lines; makes construction changes to existing lines and equipment; repairs power lines and line equipment; repairs and reroutes services; sets poles; installs transformer racks; hangs and installs transformers and switches of various types and sizes; installs overhead street lights and guy wires; makes repairs to energized lines; performs limited line clearance tree trimming; installs watt-hour meters; uses appropriate live line tools to install and remove approved protective covering on energized distribution and sub-transmission circuits of 7.5kV and above; and climbs poles. Electric Distribution Mechanic trainees assist in the construction, maintenance, and repair of underground electric power, transmission, sub-transmission, and distribution cable work. Performs work activities in connection with underground cable installation and removal; pulls cables and service lines through sub-structures, vaults, duct lines, up poles and walls, over roofs of buildings and to customers’ service panels; performs rigging operations of cable pulling equipment; installs and removes transformers and related equipment in vaults and sub-structures; splices energized and de-energized low-voltage cables, splices high voltage de-energized cables; maintains gas and oil filled cable and equipment; installs watt hour meters; and climbs poles as related to underground work. A journey-level Electric Distribution Mechanic performs skilled mechanical and electrical work in connection with the construction, maintenance, and repair of energized and/or de-energized overhead and underground electric transmission, subtransmission, distribution, communication, and utilitarian street light lines, cables, and equipment; and may work as a mentor over a group of skilled craft workers. REQUIREMENT(S)/MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S) 1. Completion of an apprenticeship program sanctioned by the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) national organization in conjunction with the National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA), and possession of a valid journey-level line worker card issued by IBEW; or 2. A pole climbing proficiency certificate issued by an accredited lineman’s college or by the Department of Water and Power, Power System Safety and Training, or completion of a recognized Advanced Training Pole Climbing program while in the United States military; and one of the following: a. Six months of full-time paid experience assisting or working on an overhead and/or underground Electrical Distribution or Transmission Construction, Maintenance, or Electric Trouble crew and assisting with and/or performing high-voltage line work in and on high-voltage power poles, transmission towers, and underground electric substructures. Six months experience must be specific to assisting with and/or performing work at voltages of 4.16-kV and above; or b. Six months of full-time experience performing electrical work on equipment and circuits in the maintenance or construction of electrical distribution systems while in the United States military; or c. Eighteen months of full-time paid experience performing line clearance tree trimming; or d. Eighteen months of full-time paid training and experience chipping around energized 4.8-kV and 34.5-kV electrical conduit systems; or 3. Certificate of completion of the Electrical Lineman Program from Northwest Lineman College; or 4. Certificate of completion of the Powerline Mechanic-Trainee Program from the Los Angeles Trade Technical College. PROCESS NOTES A valid driver’s license issued by a Department of Motor Vehicles in the United States is required prior to appointment. Applicants will be disqualified and not eligible for hire if their record within the last 36 months reflects three or more moving violations and/or at-fault accidents, or a conviction of a major moving violation (such as DUI). A valid California Class A driver’s license (or comparable state issued driver’s license of where the position is assigned) and medical certificate approved by the State of California Department of Motor Vehicles (or respective state) is required upon completion of the temporary training period and prior to appointment to a journey-level position. All Electric Distribution Mechanics are required to drive commercial vehicles. All entry-level positions in this class are temporary training positions as defined in Civil Service Commission Rule 5.30. Trainees receive extensive classroom training as well as on-the-job training as a cable splicer and as a line mechanic. An Electric Distribution Mechanic must successfully complete an extensive on-the-job and classroom training program within four years in order to receive an appointment to a regular Electric Distribution Mechanic position. Applicants filing under Requirement #1 must submit proof of having a journey-level line worker card, such as an IBEW official receipt indicating the trade classification, at the time of filing. A copy of this proof must be attached to the on-line application BEFORE the application is submitted. If it is attached AFTER the on-line application has been submitted, it will not be available to the City and the applicant WILL NOT be credited with having submitted it. Applicants who fail to submit proof at the time of filing by attaching it to the on-line application will not be considered further in this examination. Applicants filing under Requirement #1 may be considered for direct appointment to a regular (journey-level) Electric Distribution Mechanic position and may waive the multiple-choice test but must achieve a passing score on the performance test to be placed on the eligible list. All other applicants must achieve a passing score on the qualifying multiple-choice test to be scheduled for the performance test. Applicants filing under Requirement #2 must submit a copy of their pole climbing proficiency certificate at the time of filing. A copy of the certificate must be attached to the on-line application BEFORE the application is submitted. If the certificate is attached AFTER the on-line application has been submitted, it will not be available to the City and the applicant WILL NOT be credited with submitting it. Applicants who fail to submit the certificate at the time of filing by attaching it to the on-line application will not be considered further in this examination. Applicants filing under Requirement #3 or #4 must submit a copy of their certificate of completion at the time of filing. A copy of the certificate must be attached to the on-line application BEFORE the application is submitted. If the certificate is attached AFTER the on-line application has been submitted, it will not be available to the City and the applicant WILL NOT be credited with submitting it. Applicants who fail to submit the certificate at the time of filing by attaching it to the on-line application will not be considered further in this examination. Active United States Military personnel may file for this examination; however, they cannot be appointed until they have completed their military service and have been discharged with satisfactory performance. Proof of military service and satisfactory performance must be provided prior to appointment. Applicants filing under Requirement #2b must submit at the time of filing their application a copy of their DD-214 or a copy of their military identification indicating an End of Active Obligated Service (EAOS) date within six months from the application date. The copy of the DD-214 or military identification with EAOS must be attached to the on-line application BEFORE the application is submitted. If the copy is attached AFTER the on-line application has been submitted, it will not be available to the City and applicants WILL NOT be credited with having submitted it. Applicants who fail to submit the DD-214 or military identification with EAOS at the time of filing by attaching it to the on-line application will not be considered further in this examination. An Electric Distribution Mechanic is required to utilize various tools and equipment while working in the confined area of an underground vault. Electric Distribution Mechanics are required to climb power poles and utilize various tools and equipment at the top of a pole. SELECTIVE CERTIFICATION In accordance with Charter Section 1010 (b) and Civil Service Rule 5.31, selective certification will be used for some positions that require special skills and/or training in one or more of the following areas. Only persons possessing the following at the time of filing may be considered for appointments to fill such positions. Possession of a certificate of completion of an International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) accredited line worker training program and a valid journey-level line worker card issued by IBEW. Applicants must attach a copy of the certificate of completion and valid journey-level line worker card to the on-line application at the time of filing. The certificate of completion and valid journey-level line worker card must be attached to the on-line application BEFORE the application is submitted. If the documents are attached AFTER the on-line application has been submitted, they will not be available to the City and applicants WILL NOT be credited with having submitted the documents. Applicants who fail to submit the documents at the time of filing by not attaching it to the on-line application will not be considered for this part of selective certification. WHERE TO APPLY & APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line. When you are viewing the on-line bulletin of your choice, simply scroll to the top of the page and select the "Apply"; icon. Applicants who are applying under Requirement #1 may access the on-line job bulletin at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacity/jobs/3881548/electric-distribution-mechanic-3879-journeylevel?keywords=3879&pagetype=transferJobs. This bulletin is only for candidates who will submit a copy of their certificate of completion of an International Brotherhood of Electrica l Workers (IBEW) accredited line worker training program and journey-level line worker card at the time of filing. Entry-level applicants who are applying under Requirement #2, #3, or #4 may access the on-line job bulletin at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacity/jobs/4319842/electric-distribution-mechanic-dd2-3879-trainee-revised-1-2-24?keywords=3879&pagetype=transferJobs . This bulletin is only for candidates who will not be submitting their journey-level line worker card at the time of filing. NOTE: Applicants are urged to apply early to ensure you have time to resolve any technical issues you may encounter if you apply on-line. APPLICATION DEADLINE This examination may close without prior notice at any time after a sufficient number of applications have been received. For administrative purposes, filing may close periodically and reopen the following day. In accordance with Civil Service Rule 4.2, all applicants who apply may not be tested in this examination. To meet anticipated hiring needs, only a limited number of qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the selection process in the following order: 1) Applicants currently employed by the City of Los Angeles who meet the minimum requirements, or are on a reserve list; 2) Remaining applicants who meet the minimum requirements in sufficient numbers to meet hiring needs based on a random sampling of those qualified candidates. Applicants not selected to be tested may re-apply in a subsequent filing period in order to be considered for that period’s selection process. SELECTION PROCESS After meeting minimum qualifications, candidates filing under Requirement #2, #3, or #4 will be scheduled for the following two tests and candidates filing under Requirement #1 will be scheduled for the Performance Test only: Examination Weight: Multiple-Choice Test - Qualifying Performance Test - 100% In the qualifying multiple-choice test, which will be administered and proctored on-line candidates may be examined for knowledge of: basic physical principles related to the operation of mechanical devices; the proper use and care of portable power and hand tools; basic safety principles and procedures, including first aid and safe work practices for electrical craft work and work in confined spaces; basic arithmetic; and the ability to read sufficiently to understand reference guides, maps, scales, dials, digital readings and measures; and other necessary skills, knowledge and abilities. The qualifying multiple-choice test will be proctored and administered on-line during a single session. Candidates invited to participate in the on-line multiple-choice test will be able to take the test from a remote location (i.e., their home) using a computer with a webcam and a reliable internet connection. Candidates will receive an e-mail from the City of Los Angeles outlining the dates and specific steps on how to take the qualifying multiple-choice test on-line. Candidates who do not complete and submit the remote proctored multiple-choice test on-line using a computer by the specified date and time will not be considered further in this examination. For candidates who apply between SEPTEMBER 5, 2023 and JANUARY 2, 2024, it is anticipated that the on-line multiple-choice test will be administered in the month of MARCH 2024. For candidates who apply between JANUARY 3, 2024 and MAY 1, 2024, it is anticipated that the on-line multiple-choice test will be administered in the month of JUNE 2024. For candidates who apply between MAY 2, 2024 and SEPTEMBER 2, 2024, it is anticipated that the on-line multiple-choice test will be administered in the month of OCTOBER 2024. FAQs for on-line testing is available at https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html Due to COVID-19 and social distancing requirements, only candidates who demonstrate a hardship may be offered the option to take the multiple-choice test onsite at a City facility. Passing Score for the Qualifying Multiple-Choice Test The passing score for the qualifying multiple-choice test will be determined by Personnel Department staff after the multiple-choice test is administered. Consideration will be given to the number of candidates taking the test and the existing and anticipated number of vacancies, such that there are a sufficient number of eligibles on the list to satisfy current and future vacancies for the next two years. Therefore, the passing score for the qualifying multiple-choice test may be set either at above or below 70%. For candidates filing under Requirement #2, #3, or #4, only those who receive a passing score on the qualifying multiple-choice test will be scheduled for the performance test. The Performance Test will consist of a series of tasks in which candidates may be examined for: knowledge of portable power and hand tools; physical agility sufficient to climb, balance, and extend; manual dexterity; safety procedures and precautions; and the ability to: lift up to 70 pounds unassisted; measure materials accurately; follow oral and written instructions; read and understand diagrams; communicate orally in a clear and concise manner; and other necessary skills, knowledge and abilities. Candidates will need to wear appropriate work attire when reporting for the performance test. Long pants, long-sleeved shirt, and lineman boots are required. Climbing equipment such as gaff pole climbers, body belt, fall restraint system, and body harness will be provided. You may use your own personal gaff pole climbers and body belt if your equipment meets DWP safety standards and passes inspection by the test raters. All climbing equipment shall be maintained in good serviceable condition that meets Power Distribution Business Unit Safety Rule standards. Candidates will be notified later by e-mail of the time and location of the performance test, which will be held in Los Angeles. Journey-level applicants may be notified of other test dates. For candidates who apply between SEPTEMBER 5, 2023 and JANUARY 2, 2024 , it is anticipated that the performance test will be administered in the month of MAY 2024 . For candidates who apply between JANUARY 3, 2024 and MAY 1, 2024 , it is anticipated that the performance test will be administered in the month of AUGUST 2024. For candidates who apply between MAY 2, 2024 and SEPTEMBER 2, 2024, it is anticipated that the performance test will be administered in the month of DECEMBER 2024. NOTICE: Test dates may be postponed in order to help protect the safety of our candidates and prevent the spread of COVID-19. Candidates will receive an e-mail from the City of Los Angeles Personnel Department if the anticipated test dates are postponed. NOTES: This examination is based on a validation study and as provided by Civil Service Commission Rule 4.20, the multiple-choice test will not be subject to candidate inspection. Candidates may take the test only once every 180 days during the administration of this examination. This restriction applies to both the multiple-choice test and the performance test. Based on the Federal Omnibus Transportation Employee Testing Act of 1994, you may be required to undergo mandatory drug and alcohol testing prior to and during employment in this class. As a covered entity under the Fair Employment and Housing Act and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of disability and upon request, will provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to its programs, services, and activities. To request a disability accommodation, please complete the Disability Accommodation Form within 14 calendar days of the submittal of the City application. The Disability Accommodation Form can be obtained at http://per.lacity.org/exams/verify_disability.pdf. Applications are accepted subject to review to ensure that minimum qualifications are met. Candidates may be disqualified at any time if it is determined that they do not possess the minimum qualifications stated on this bulletin. A final average score of 70% is required to be placed on the eligible list. Your rank on the employment list may change as scores of candidates from other administrations of the examination are merged onto one list. Your name may be removed from the open competitive list after six months. Candidates who fail the multiple-choice test or the performance test must file a new application to be considered eligible to take the multiple-choice and performance tests in a subsequent administration. For candidates seeking initial City employment, in accordance with Los Angeles City Ordinance 187134, information regarding COVID-19 vaccination requirements as conditions of employment may be found at: https://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2021/21-0921_ord_187134_8-24-21.pdf. Notice: If you receive and accept an offer of employment to a regular position with the City of Los Angeles, your employee benefit coverage (including health and dental coverage as well as life insurance) will commence approximately six weeks after your original regular appointment. Not all positions in the City receive benefit coverage; you should inquire regarding the availability of employee benefits prior to accepting a position. All City employees are required to be Disaster Service Workers. THIS EXAMINATION IS TO BE GIVEN ONLY ON AN OPEN COMPETITIVE BASIS The City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, creed, color, ancestry, medical condition (cancer), or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER For additional information and FAQs regarding the City's hiring process, please go to: https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html There are many things to consider in a new employer. Visit the following webpage to view benefits the City of Los Angeles offers its employees: http://per.lacity.org/bens/index.html Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 22, 2024
Full Time
DUTIES ANNUAL SALARY For trainee positions: $113,524 to $145,951; and $119,016 to $153,029 For journey-level positions: $170,276; $178,524; $186,959; and $196,480 (flat-rated) NOTES: For information regarding reciprocity between the City of Los Angeles departments and LADWP, go to http://per.lacity.org/Reciprocity_CityDepts_and_DWP.pdf. Annual salary is at the start of the pay range. The current salary range is subject to change. Please confirm the starting salary with the hiring department before accepting a job offer.Candidates from the eligible list are normally appointed to vacancies in the lower pay grade positions. An entry-level Electric Distribution Mechanic works as a trainee under close supervision of journey-level workers. Trainees receive extensive classroom training as well as on the job training as a cable splicer and as a line mechanic. Electric Distribution Mechanic trainees assist in the construction, maintenance and repair of overhead electric power sub-transmission and distribution lines and equipment; constructs high-voltage distribution pole lines; makes construction changes to existing lines and equipment; repairs power lines and line equipment; repairs and reroutes services; sets poles; installs transformer racks; hangs and installs transformers and switches of various types and sizes; installs overhead street lights and guy wires; makes repairs to energized lines; performs limited line clearance tree trimming; installs watt-hour meters; uses appropriate live line tools to install and remove approved protective covering on energized distribution and sub-transmission circuits of 7.5kV and above; and climbs poles. Electric Distribution Mechanic trainees assist in the construction, maintenance, and repair of underground electric power, transmission, sub-transmission, and distribution cable work. Performs work activities in connection with underground cable installation and removal; pulls cables and service lines through sub-structures, vaults, duct lines, up poles and walls, over roofs of buildings and to customers’ service panels; performs rigging operations of cable pulling equipment; installs and removes transformers and related equipment in vaults and sub-structures; splices energized and de-energized low-voltage cables, splices high voltage de-energized cables; maintains gas and oil filled cable and equipment; installs watt hour meters; and climbs poles as related to underground work. A journey-level Electric Distribution Mechanic performs skilled mechanical and electrical work in connection with the construction, maintenance, and repair of energized and/or de-energized overhead and underground electric transmission, subtransmission, distribution, communication, and utilitarian street light lines, cables, and equipment; and may work as a mentor over a group of skilled craft workers. REQUIREMENT(S)/MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S) 1. Completion of an apprenticeship program sanctioned by the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) national organization in conjunction with the National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA), and possession of a valid journey-level line worker card issued by IBEW; or 2. A pole climbing proficiency certificate issued by an accredited lineman’s college or by the Department of Water and Power, Power System Safety and Training, or completion of a recognized Advanced Training Pole Climbing program while in the United States military; and one of the following: a. Six months of full-time paid experience assisting or working on an overhead and/or underground Electrical Distribution or Transmission Construction, Maintenance, or Electric Trouble crew and assisting with and/or performing high-voltage line work in and on high-voltage power poles, transmission towers, and underground electric substructures. Six months experience must be specific to assisting with and/or performing work at voltages of 4.16-kV and above; or b. Six months of full-time experience performing electrical work on equipment and circuits in the maintenance or construction of electrical distribution systems while in the United States military; or c. Eighteen months of full-time paid experience performing line clearance tree trimming; or d. Eighteen months of full-time paid training and experience chipping around energized 4.8-kV and 34.5-kV electrical conduit systems; or 3. Certificate of completion of the Electrical Lineman Program from Northwest Lineman College; or 4. Certificate of completion of the Powerline Mechanic-Trainee Program from the Los Angeles Trade Technical College. PROCESS NOTES A valid driver’s license issued by a Department of Motor Vehicles in the United States is required prior to appointment. Applicants will be disqualified and not eligible for hire if their record within the last 36 months reflects three or more moving violations and/or at-fault accidents, or a conviction of a major moving violation (such as DUI). A valid California Class A driver’s license (or comparable state issued driver’s license of where the position is assigned) and medical certificate approved by the State of California Department of Motor Vehicles (or respective state) is required upon completion of the temporary training period and prior to appointment to a journey-level position. All Electric Distribution Mechanics are required to drive commercial vehicles. All entry-level positions in this class are temporary training positions as defined in Civil Service Commission Rule 5.30. Trainees receive extensive classroom training as well as on-the-job training as a cable splicer and as a line mechanic. An Electric Distribution Mechanic must successfully complete an extensive on-the-job and classroom training program within four years in order to receive an appointment to a regular Electric Distribution Mechanic position. Applicants filing under Requirement #1 must submit proof of having a journey-level line worker card, such as an IBEW official receipt indicating the trade classification, at the time of filing. A copy of this proof must be attached to the on-line application BEFORE the application is submitted. If it is attached AFTER the on-line application has been submitted, it will not be available to the City and the applicant WILL NOT be credited with having submitted it. Applicants who fail to submit proof at the time of filing by attaching it to the on-line application will not be considered further in this examination. Applicants filing under Requirement #1 may be considered for direct appointment to a regular (journey-level) Electric Distribution Mechanic position and may waive the multiple-choice test but must achieve a passing score on the performance test to be placed on the eligible list. All other applicants must achieve a passing score on the qualifying multiple-choice test to be scheduled for the performance test. Applicants filing under Requirement #2 must submit a copy of their pole climbing proficiency certificate at the time of filing. A copy of the certificate must be attached to the on-line application BEFORE the application is submitted. If the certificate is attached AFTER the on-line application has been submitted, it will not be available to the City and the applicant WILL NOT be credited with submitting it. Applicants who fail to submit the certificate at the time of filing by attaching it to the on-line application will not be considered further in this examination. Applicants filing under Requirement #3 or #4 must submit a copy of their certificate of completion at the time of filing. A copy of the certificate must be attached to the on-line application BEFORE the application is submitted. If the certificate is attached AFTER the on-line application has been submitted, it will not be available to the City and the applicant WILL NOT be credited with submitting it. Applicants who fail to submit the certificate at the time of filing by attaching it to the on-line application will not be considered further in this examination. Active United States Military personnel may file for this examination; however, they cannot be appointed until they have completed their military service and have been discharged with satisfactory performance. Proof of military service and satisfactory performance must be provided prior to appointment. Applicants filing under Requirement #2b must submit at the time of filing their application a copy of their DD-214 or a copy of their military identification indicating an End of Active Obligated Service (EAOS) date within six months from the application date. The copy of the DD-214 or military identification with EAOS must be attached to the on-line application BEFORE the application is submitted. If the copy is attached AFTER the on-line application has been submitted, it will not be available to the City and applicants WILL NOT be credited with having submitted it. Applicants who fail to submit the DD-214 or military identification with EAOS at the time of filing by attaching it to the on-line application will not be considered further in this examination. An Electric Distribution Mechanic is required to utilize various tools and equipment while working in the confined area of an underground vault. Electric Distribution Mechanics are required to climb power poles and utilize various tools and equipment at the top of a pole. SELECTIVE CERTIFICATION In accordance with Charter Section 1010 (b) and Civil Service Rule 5.31, selective certification will be used for some positions that require special skills and/or training in one or more of the following areas. Only persons possessing the following at the time of filing may be considered for appointments to fill such positions. Possession of a certificate of completion of an International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) accredited line worker training program and a valid journey-level line worker card issued by IBEW. Applicants must attach a copy of the certificate of completion and valid journey-level line worker card to the on-line application at the time of filing. The certificate of completion and valid journey-level line worker card must be attached to the on-line application BEFORE the application is submitted. If the documents are attached AFTER the on-line application has been submitted, they will not be available to the City and applicants WILL NOT be credited with having submitted the documents. Applicants who fail to submit the documents at the time of filing by not attaching it to the on-line application will not be considered for this part of selective certification. WHERE TO APPLY & APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line. When you are viewing the on-line bulletin of your choice, simply scroll to the top of the page and select the "Apply"; icon. Applicants who are applying under Requirement #1 may access the on-line job bulletin at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacity/jobs/3881548/electric-distribution-mechanic-3879-journeylevel?keywords=3879&pagetype=transferJobs. This bulletin is only for candidates who will submit a copy of their certificate of completion of an International Brotherhood of Electrica l Workers (IBEW) accredited line worker training program and journey-level line worker card at the time of filing. Entry-level applicants who are applying under Requirement #2, #3, or #4 may access the on-line job bulletin at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacity/jobs/4319842/electric-distribution-mechanic-dd2-3879-trainee-revised-1-2-24?keywords=3879&pagetype=transferJobs . This bulletin is only for candidates who will not be submitting their journey-level line worker card at the time of filing. NOTE: Applicants are urged to apply early to ensure you have time to resolve any technical issues you may encounter if you apply on-line. APPLICATION DEADLINE This examination may close without prior notice at any time after a sufficient number of applications have been received. For administrative purposes, filing may close periodically and reopen the following day. In accordance with Civil Service Rule 4.2, all applicants who apply may not be tested in this examination. To meet anticipated hiring needs, only a limited number of qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the selection process in the following order: 1) Applicants currently employed by the City of Los Angeles who meet the minimum requirements, or are on a reserve list; 2) Remaining applicants who meet the minimum requirements in sufficient numbers to meet hiring needs based on a random sampling of those qualified candidates. Applicants not selected to be tested may re-apply in a subsequent filing period in order to be considered for that period’s selection process. SELECTION PROCESS After meeting minimum qualifications, candidates filing under Requirement #2, #3, or #4 will be scheduled for the following two tests and candidates filing under Requirement #1 will be scheduled for the Performance Test only: Examination Weight: Multiple-Choice Test - Qualifying Performance Test - 100% In the qualifying multiple-choice test, which will be administered and proctored on-line candidates may be examined for knowledge of: basic physical principles related to the operation of mechanical devices; the proper use and care of portable power and hand tools; basic safety principles and procedures, including first aid and safe work practices for electrical craft work and work in confined spaces; basic arithmetic; and the ability to read sufficiently to understand reference guides, maps, scales, dials, digital readings and measures; and other necessary skills, knowledge and abilities. The qualifying multiple-choice test will be proctored and administered on-line during a single session. Candidates invited to participate in the on-line multiple-choice test will be able to take the test from a remote location (i.e., their home) using a computer with a webcam and a reliable internet connection. Candidates will receive an e-mail from the City of Los Angeles outlining the dates and specific steps on how to take the qualifying multiple-choice test on-line. Candidates who do not complete and submit the remote proctored multiple-choice test on-line using a computer by the specified date and time will not be considered further in this examination. For candidates who apply between SEPTEMBER 5, 2023 and JANUARY 2, 2024, it is anticipated that the on-line multiple-choice test will be administered in the month of MARCH 2024. For candidates who apply between JANUARY 3, 2024 and MAY 1, 2024, it is anticipated that the on-line multiple-choice test will be administered in the month of JUNE 2024. For candidates who apply between MAY 2, 2024 and SEPTEMBER 2, 2024, it is anticipated that the on-line multiple-choice test will be administered in the month of OCTOBER 2024. FAQs for on-line testing is available at https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html Due to COVID-19 and social distancing requirements, only candidates who demonstrate a hardship may be offered the option to take the multiple-choice test onsite at a City facility. Passing Score for the Qualifying Multiple-Choice Test The passing score for the qualifying multiple-choice test will be determined by Personnel Department staff after the multiple-choice test is administered. Consideration will be given to the number of candidates taking the test and the existing and anticipated number of vacancies, such that there are a sufficient number of eligibles on the list to satisfy current and future vacancies for the next two years. Therefore, the passing score for the qualifying multiple-choice test may be set either at above or below 70%. For candidates filing under Requirement #2, #3, or #4, only those who receive a passing score on the qualifying multiple-choice test will be scheduled for the performance test. The Performance Test will consist of a series of tasks in which candidates may be examined for: knowledge of portable power and hand tools; physical agility sufficient to climb, balance, and extend; manual dexterity; safety procedures and precautions; and the ability to: lift up to 70 pounds unassisted; measure materials accurately; follow oral and written instructions; read and understand diagrams; communicate orally in a clear and concise manner; and other necessary skills, knowledge and abilities. Candidates will need to wear appropriate work attire when reporting for the performance test. Long pants, long-sleeved shirt, and lineman boots are required. Climbing equipment such as gaff pole climbers, body belt, fall restraint system, and body harness will be provided. You may use your own personal gaff pole climbers and body belt if your equipment meets DWP safety standards and passes inspection by the test raters. All climbing equipment shall be maintained in good serviceable condition that meets Power Distribution Business Unit Safety Rule standards. Candidates will be notified later by e-mail of the time and location of the performance test, which will be held in Los Angeles. Journey-level applicants may be notified of other test dates. For candidates who apply between SEPTEMBER 5, 2023 and JANUARY 2, 2024 , it is anticipated that the performance test will be administered in the month of MAY 2024 . For candidates who apply between JANUARY 3, 2024 and MAY 1, 2024 , it is anticipated that the performance test will be administered in the month of AUGUST 2024. For candidates who apply between MAY 2, 2024 and SEPTEMBER 2, 2024, it is anticipated that the performance test will be administered in the month of DECEMBER 2024. NOTICE: Test dates may be postponed in order to help protect the safety of our candidates and prevent the spread of COVID-19. Candidates will receive an e-mail from the City of Los Angeles Personnel Department if the anticipated test dates are postponed. NOTES: This examination is based on a validation study and as provided by Civil Service Commission Rule 4.20, the multiple-choice test will not be subject to candidate inspection. Candidates may take the test only once every 180 days during the administration of this examination. This restriction applies to both the multiple-choice test and the performance test. Based on the Federal Omnibus Transportation Employee Testing Act of 1994, you may be required to undergo mandatory drug and alcohol testing prior to and during employment in this class. As a covered entity under the Fair Employment and Housing Act and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of disability and upon request, will provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to its programs, services, and activities. To request a disability accommodation, please complete the Disability Accommodation Form within 14 calendar days of the submittal of the City application. The Disability Accommodation Form can be obtained at http://per.lacity.org/exams/verify_disability.pdf. Applications are accepted subject to review to ensure that minimum qualifications are met. Candidates may be disqualified at any time if it is determined that they do not possess the minimum qualifications stated on this bulletin. A final average score of 70% is required to be placed on the eligible list. Your rank on the employment list may change as scores of candidates from other administrations of the examination are merged onto one list. Your name may be removed from the open competitive list after six months. Candidates who fail the multiple-choice test or the performance test must file a new application to be considered eligible to take the multiple-choice and performance tests in a subsequent administration. For candidates seeking initial City employment, in accordance with Los Angeles City Ordinance 187134, information regarding COVID-19 vaccination requirements as conditions of employment may be found at: https://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2021/21-0921_ord_187134_8-24-21.pdf. Notice: If you receive and accept an offer of employment to a regular position with the City of Los Angeles, your employee benefit coverage (including health and dental coverage as well as life insurance) will commence approximately six weeks after your original regular appointment. Not all positions in the City receive benefit coverage; you should inquire regarding the availability of employee benefits prior to accepting a position. All City employees are required to be Disaster Service Workers. THIS EXAMINATION IS TO BE GIVEN ONLY ON AN OPEN COMPETITIVE BASIS The City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, creed, color, ancestry, medical condition (cancer), or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER For additional information and FAQs regarding the City's hiring process, please go to: https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html There are many things to consider in a new employer. Visit the following webpage to view benefits the City of Los Angeles offers its employees: http://per.lacity.org/bens/index.html Closing Date/Time: Continuous
LA County Sanitation District
Whittier, California, United States
JOB POSTING NOTICE OF EXTERNAL OPPORTUNITY POSTING #SB-029-24E INDUSTRIAL MECHANIC (STATIONARY MECHANIC - JOURNEY) LOCATION: SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT, ENERGY RECOVERY SECTION, MAINTENANCE GROUP, PUENTE HILLS GAS TO ENERGY FACILITY, WHITTIER ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: To perform more skilled preventive repair and maintenance of stationary equipment, machinery, and steam turbines, gas turbines, gas collection systems and water extraction systems at Solid Waste and Energy Recovery Facilities. JOB SUMMARY: The major job duties are listed below. For a detailed list, please see job description . Performing precision repair, major overhaul, installation and preventive/predictive maintenance on a variety of specialized mechanical machinery including turbines, boilers, stationary engines, blowers, pumps and process and instrument air compressors, complex gear boxes such as speed reducers, increasers, super-heated steam generation equipment, centrifuges with hydraulic back drive systems, stationary hydraulic systems including pumps, motor cylinders and pneumatic conveying systems, preliminary treatment systems including moving bar screens, macerators, grinders and compacting screw augers, and materials recycling systems including disc screens, trommels, conveyors, air classifiers, sorters, magnetic separators, crushers and balers Disassembling machinery and determining component functional capacity using visual inspection, gauges, calipers, micrometers and other precision measuring tools and testing instruments Disassembling machinery and determining component functional capacity using visual inspection, gauges, calipers, micrometers and other precision measuring tools and testing instruments Inspecting machines and equipment parts to prevent breakdown or malfunction Collecting and evaluating diagnostic field data for predictive maintenance technologies (e.g., ultrasonic and/or vibration waveform data) NOTE: The incumbent is responsible for working overtime as needed and responding to emergencies, which includes being placed on a weekend emergency callout list and promptly attending to emergency callouts as required. Furthermore, this position directly involves handling the Annual Power Plant and Facility outages. PERG is the base location, but this position also supports the Puente Hills Landfill, Spadra Landfill, Scholl Canyon Landfill, Palos Verdes Landfill, Mission Canyon Landfill, Calabasas Landfill Gas-to-Energy Facility, Calabasas Landfill, Puente Hills Material Recovery and Intermodal Facility, Downey Area Transfer and Recycling facility, South Gate Transfer Station, Mesquite Regional Landfill and Intermodal Facility. A crane certification from the State of California may be required. Should it be required, crane certification involves attendance at training sessions, passing written and/or practical examinations and providing annual evidence of medical fitness. The selected candidate must be medically cleared to wear a respiratory protection device. This is a 9/80 position with alternating Fridays as the RDO (Regular Day Off). The list of eligible candidates resulting from this posting may be used to fill future vacancies that may occur in the next six (6) months. stationary mechanic, millwright, industrial mechanic, stationary engineer MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Applicants must possess all of the following: A valid California Class C driver license One of the following: Equivalent to four (4) years of directly related experience in the stationary mechanic apprenticeship program with the County Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County, one (1) year of which must have been at the Apprentice II level Four (4) years of experience performing directly related skilled maintenance or craft duties involving the repair and overhaul of a variety of comparable machinery and equipment One of the following substitution options may be applied toward the experience requirement: Twelve (12) semester units of college coursework approved by the Districts or completion of one (1) year of a two-year trade school in a mechanical technology or closely related program may be substituted for one (1) year of the required experience Graduation from a two-year trade school in a mechanical technology or closely related program may be substituted for two (2) years of the required experience EXAMPLES OF ASSESSMENT CRITERIA Knowledge of: Methods, materials and tools used in the repair of large and complex mechanical equipment such as engines, compressors and pumps and their operation Use of precision test equipment and tools Hand tools, welding and cutting equipment, pipe cutters and threaders, valve grinders and various saws Occupational hazards and safety regulations of the trade Ability to: Diagnose and repair a wide variety of mechanical equipment Read, interpret and work from repair manuals and specifications Use specialized tools and equipment Instruct apprentices in trade techniques ADDITIONAL INFORMATION This posting will remain open until vacancy is filled and is subject to closure without notice. SELECTION PROCESS: All applications will be reviewed to determine if the conditions and qualifications for testing are met. The selection process will consist of a written exam weighted at 50% and an interview weighted at 50%. Candidates must receive a qualifying score on each selection component to move forward in the selection process. The written exam will take place on Tuesday, March 26 Interviews are tentatively scheduled for the week of April 1. TO APPLY: Please apply online at governmentjobs.com within this application period. By using the online application system you will receive confirmation via e-mail that your application was received for this position. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed LACSD Employment Application or online application. Check your email regularly throughout the recruitment process as notifications may be sent via e-mail. Please verify that your registered email address is accurate and current. To ensure proper delivery, add info@governmentjobs.com to your contact list. NOTE: The individual(s) recommended for hire must undergo a job-related pre-employment physical, as well as a reference check, DMV report, and a drug test. For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Sareen Baghikian at SBaghikian@lacsd.org . As an equal opportunity employer, the Districts strongly encourage people with disabilities and people from historically marginalized communities to apply. To learn more about how the Sanitation Districts converts waste into resources, please visit the following video: Converting Waste into Resources . RETIREMENT CALPERS: The Districts belong to the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS), and all monthly status new hires will be enrolled in CalPERS. Most new hires will be enrolled in the defined benefit formula of 2% @ 62 in accordance with the Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) and are required to contribute to the plan (7.75% for the 23/24 fiscal year). Those who qualify based on current or previous public service may be enrolled in the defined benefit formula in place on December 31, 2012, which was 2% @ 55 and are considered “classic” members. For “classic” members, the Districts pay the “employee share.” Please contact the Human Resources Department for more information regarding contribution rates. Although Districts employees are exempt from Social Security, employees are required by federal law to contribute a percentage of their salary for Medicare coverage. DEFERRED COMP MATCH: For some bargaining units, the Districts provides a matching contribution to an eligible deferred compensation plan pursuant to Section 457 of the Internal Revenue Code. The match with each paycheck will be the lesser of: 3% of the employee's base monthly salary as listed in the Salary Schedule; and the amount the employee is contributing with that paycheck. The annual total combined employee and employer contribution are subject to IRS limits. COMPENSATION Employees receive annual salary increases until reaching step 5 of the salary range and are provided with opportunities to promote. Cost of living adjustments are implemented annually in accordance with labor agreements. HEALTH INSURANCE MEDICAL: Districts paid. Employees may choose from several HMO and Indemnity plans. As of January 1, 2024, the Districts contribute $2,202.87 per month for medical insurance. Depending on the choice of health plan, the Districts contribution covers all or a large portion of the premium for family coverage. DENTAL: Districts paid. The Districts pay the full premium for employee and dependent coverage for a prepaid dental program which provides for most routine dental care through a panel of contracting dentists with no deductibles. Employees are eligible to enroll in an indemnity plan if requested within thirty days after completion of three years of employment (sooner for some bargaining units), or during subsequent open enrollment periods. VISION: Employee paid. LIFE: The Districts pay for a term life policy. Employees can buy additional types and amounts of life insurance coverage at group rates. LEAVE TIME VACATION: Employees receive 88 hours of paid vacation after one full year of service, increasing up to 128 hours per year after five years, 168 hours per year after 15 years and up to 208 hours after 25 years. Prior to one year of full service, employees are given partial vacation time on January 1, based on the time worked in the preceding year. SICK LEAVE : Eight hours of full-pay sick leave per month. PERSONAL LEAVE: Employees may use up to 24 hours per calendar year from current sick leave for personal reasons. Some bargaining units allow up to 40 hours per calendar year from current sick leave for personal reasons. HOLIDAYS 13 paid holidays and one-half paid holiday depending on the employee's work schedule. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT Employees may be eligible for tuition reimbursement for approved accredited course work. STUDENT LOAN PAYMENT REIMBURSEMENT For some bargaining units, the Districts will provide student loan payment reimbursements for principal or interest paid by the employee on a qualified education loan incurred by the employee for the education of the employee. The annual maximum reimbursement is $5,250 and the lifetime reimbursement limit is $21,000. WORK ENVIRONMENT & OTHER BENEFITS A rewarding career contributing to society and the environment. Flexible work schedules (e.g. 9/80 schedule) depending on the worksite. Clear policies and procedures. Health and safety programs. Carpool opportunities with monetary incentives depending on the worksite. More detailed benefits information can be found here: Districts Benefits NOTE: The provisions of this posting do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this posting may be modified and/or revoked without notice. Updated December 29, 2023 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
JOB POSTING NOTICE OF EXTERNAL OPPORTUNITY POSTING #SB-029-24E INDUSTRIAL MECHANIC (STATIONARY MECHANIC - JOURNEY) LOCATION: SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT, ENERGY RECOVERY SECTION, MAINTENANCE GROUP, PUENTE HILLS GAS TO ENERGY FACILITY, WHITTIER ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: To perform more skilled preventive repair and maintenance of stationary equipment, machinery, and steam turbines, gas turbines, gas collection systems and water extraction systems at Solid Waste and Energy Recovery Facilities. JOB SUMMARY: The major job duties are listed below. For a detailed list, please see job description . Performing precision repair, major overhaul, installation and preventive/predictive maintenance on a variety of specialized mechanical machinery including turbines, boilers, stationary engines, blowers, pumps and process and instrument air compressors, complex gear boxes such as speed reducers, increasers, super-heated steam generation equipment, centrifuges with hydraulic back drive systems, stationary hydraulic systems including pumps, motor cylinders and pneumatic conveying systems, preliminary treatment systems including moving bar screens, macerators, grinders and compacting screw augers, and materials recycling systems including disc screens, trommels, conveyors, air classifiers, sorters, magnetic separators, crushers and balers Disassembling machinery and determining component functional capacity using visual inspection, gauges, calipers, micrometers and other precision measuring tools and testing instruments Disassembling machinery and determining component functional capacity using visual inspection, gauges, calipers, micrometers and other precision measuring tools and testing instruments Inspecting machines and equipment parts to prevent breakdown or malfunction Collecting and evaluating diagnostic field data for predictive maintenance technologies (e.g., ultrasonic and/or vibration waveform data) NOTE: The incumbent is responsible for working overtime as needed and responding to emergencies, which includes being placed on a weekend emergency callout list and promptly attending to emergency callouts as required. Furthermore, this position directly involves handling the Annual Power Plant and Facility outages. PERG is the base location, but this position also supports the Puente Hills Landfill, Spadra Landfill, Scholl Canyon Landfill, Palos Verdes Landfill, Mission Canyon Landfill, Calabasas Landfill Gas-to-Energy Facility, Calabasas Landfill, Puente Hills Material Recovery and Intermodal Facility, Downey Area Transfer and Recycling facility, South Gate Transfer Station, Mesquite Regional Landfill and Intermodal Facility. A crane certification from the State of California may be required. Should it be required, crane certification involves attendance at training sessions, passing written and/or practical examinations and providing annual evidence of medical fitness. The selected candidate must be medically cleared to wear a respiratory protection device. This is a 9/80 position with alternating Fridays as the RDO (Regular Day Off). The list of eligible candidates resulting from this posting may be used to fill future vacancies that may occur in the next six (6) months. stationary mechanic, millwright, industrial mechanic, stationary engineer MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Applicants must possess all of the following: A valid California Class C driver license One of the following: Equivalent to four (4) years of directly related experience in the stationary mechanic apprenticeship program with the County Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County, one (1) year of which must have been at the Apprentice II level Four (4) years of experience performing directly related skilled maintenance or craft duties involving the repair and overhaul of a variety of comparable machinery and equipment One of the following substitution options may be applied toward the experience requirement: Twelve (12) semester units of college coursework approved by the Districts or completion of one (1) year of a two-year trade school in a mechanical technology or closely related program may be substituted for one (1) year of the required experience Graduation from a two-year trade school in a mechanical technology or closely related program may be substituted for two (2) years of the required experience EXAMPLES OF ASSESSMENT CRITERIA Knowledge of: Methods, materials and tools used in the repair of large and complex mechanical equipment such as engines, compressors and pumps and their operation Use of precision test equipment and tools Hand tools, welding and cutting equipment, pipe cutters and threaders, valve grinders and various saws Occupational hazards and safety regulations of the trade Ability to: Diagnose and repair a wide variety of mechanical equipment Read, interpret and work from repair manuals and specifications Use specialized tools and equipment Instruct apprentices in trade techniques ADDITIONAL INFORMATION This posting will remain open until vacancy is filled and is subject to closure without notice. SELECTION PROCESS: All applications will be reviewed to determine if the conditions and qualifications for testing are met. The selection process will consist of a written exam weighted at 50% and an interview weighted at 50%. Candidates must receive a qualifying score on each selection component to move forward in the selection process. The written exam will take place on Tuesday, March 26 Interviews are tentatively scheduled for the week of April 1. TO APPLY: Please apply online at governmentjobs.com within this application period. By using the online application system you will receive confirmation via e-mail that your application was received for this position. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed LACSD Employment Application or online application. Check your email regularly throughout the recruitment process as notifications may be sent via e-mail. Please verify that your registered email address is accurate and current. To ensure proper delivery, add info@governmentjobs.com to your contact list. NOTE: The individual(s) recommended for hire must undergo a job-related pre-employment physical, as well as a reference check, DMV report, and a drug test. For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Sareen Baghikian at SBaghikian@lacsd.org . As an equal opportunity employer, the Districts strongly encourage people with disabilities and people from historically marginalized communities to apply. To learn more about how the Sanitation Districts converts waste into resources, please visit the following video: Converting Waste into Resources . RETIREMENT CALPERS: The Districts belong to the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS), and all monthly status new hires will be enrolled in CalPERS. Most new hires will be enrolled in the defined benefit formula of 2% @ 62 in accordance with the Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) and are required to contribute to the plan (7.75% for the 23/24 fiscal year). Those who qualify based on current or previous public service may be enrolled in the defined benefit formula in place on December 31, 2012, which was 2% @ 55 and are considered “classic” members. For “classic” members, the Districts pay the “employee share.” Please contact the Human Resources Department for more information regarding contribution rates. Although Districts employees are exempt from Social Security, employees are required by federal law to contribute a percentage of their salary for Medicare coverage. DEFERRED COMP MATCH: For some bargaining units, the Districts provides a matching contribution to an eligible deferred compensation plan pursuant to Section 457 of the Internal Revenue Code. The match with each paycheck will be the lesser of: 3% of the employee's base monthly salary as listed in the Salary Schedule; and the amount the employee is contributing with that paycheck. The annual total combined employee and employer contribution are subject to IRS limits. COMPENSATION Employees receive annual salary increases until reaching step 5 of the salary range and are provided with opportunities to promote. Cost of living adjustments are implemented annually in accordance with labor agreements. HEALTH INSURANCE MEDICAL: Districts paid. Employees may choose from several HMO and Indemnity plans. As of January 1, 2024, the Districts contribute $2,202.87 per month for medical insurance. Depending on the choice of health plan, the Districts contribution covers all or a large portion of the premium for family coverage. DENTAL: Districts paid. The Districts pay the full premium for employee and dependent coverage for a prepaid dental program which provides for most routine dental care through a panel of contracting dentists with no deductibles. Employees are eligible to enroll in an indemnity plan if requested within thirty days after completion of three years of employment (sooner for some bargaining units), or during subsequent open enrollment periods. VISION: Employee paid. LIFE: The Districts pay for a term life policy. Employees can buy additional types and amounts of life insurance coverage at group rates. LEAVE TIME VACATION: Employees receive 88 hours of paid vacation after one full year of service, increasing up to 128 hours per year after five years, 168 hours per year after 15 years and up to 208 hours after 25 years. Prior to one year of full service, employees are given partial vacation time on January 1, based on the time worked in the preceding year. SICK LEAVE : Eight hours of full-pay sick leave per month. PERSONAL LEAVE: Employees may use up to 24 hours per calendar year from current sick leave for personal reasons. Some bargaining units allow up to 40 hours per calendar year from current sick leave for personal reasons. HOLIDAYS 13 paid holidays and one-half paid holiday depending on the employee's work schedule. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT Employees may be eligible for tuition reimbursement for approved accredited course work. STUDENT LOAN PAYMENT REIMBURSEMENT For some bargaining units, the Districts will provide student loan payment reimbursements for principal or interest paid by the employee on a qualified education loan incurred by the employee for the education of the employee. The annual maximum reimbursement is $5,250 and the lifetime reimbursement limit is $21,000. WORK ENVIRONMENT & OTHER BENEFITS A rewarding career contributing to society and the environment. Flexible work schedules (e.g. 9/80 schedule) depending on the worksite. Clear policies and procedures. Health and safety programs. Carpool opportunities with monetary incentives depending on the worksite. More detailed benefits information can be found here: Districts Benefits NOTE: The provisions of this posting do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this posting may be modified and/or revoked without notice. Updated December 29, 2023 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, SC, United States
Description Charleston County Fleet Operations has immediate openings for Heavy Equipment Mechanics. Heavy Equipment Mechanics would be responsible for maintaining and repairing the County's heavy equipment such as back-hoes, loaders, motor graders, bulldozers, dump trucks, roll off trucks, light to heavy duty trailers and ambulances. HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANIC I HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $18.22-$23.87 HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANIC II HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $24.60-$32.24 HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANIC III HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $27.56-$36.12 HEAVY EQUIPMENT FIELD MECHANIC HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $27.56-$36.12 (Salary dependent upon applicant's experience, skill level, and other job specific qualifications) Heavy Equipment Mechanics receive an annual tool allowance. OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY, 9/1/24 Duties and Responsibilities Performs a wide range of repair and maintenance procedures on County vehicles including medium and heavy duty trucks, vans and ambulances in a field environment; Diagnoses and repairs all electrical and electronic components and accessories on all types of equipment; carries out more difficult service of certain functions including, repairs of heating and air systems, brake and frame maintenance, suspension, tires and related; documents identified problems and diagnoses basic mechanical problems and repairs or replaces defective parts Discusses vehicle problems with operator in order to identify problems and explain what work may be required; inspects, tests and repairs vehicle electrical charging systems such as alternators, regulators and batteries; prioritizes repairs to be completed to ensure that there is minimal disruption to County work Maintains records on maintenance activities Provides on-call back-up support for after-hours repairs on EMS ambulances Keeps immediate supervisor informed concerning work progress Attends meetings, conferences, workshops and training sessions and reviews publications and audiovisual materials to become and remain current on the principles, practices and new developments in assigned work areas; performs other directly related duties consistent with the role and function of the classification. Minimum Qualifications Position requires a high school diploma (or GED), supplemented with a year or more of in-depth repair and maintenance of heavy equipment, heavy-duty truck systems or mechanical experience. Manufacturer's certification of past training desired. Must possess a valid S.C. driver's license and the ability to obtain a valid CDL driver's license within (6) months of employment. Must obtain an ASE or manufacturer's certifications within twelve (12) months of hire date if applicant does not currently possess acceptable certifications. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Employee must be able to perform diagnostics with the use of multiple types of diagnostic equipment. Employee needs to be proficient with a digital multimeter, and capable of reading wiring diagrams. Employee may be required to make road calls and operate repaired equipment. The employee will be required to periodically, (as needed), be on-call on a 24/7 basis for repairs to critically needed and emergency equipment. Employee in this position will perform a full range of major and minor mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and fuel system repairs on a variety of heavy equipment, heavy-duty trucks and trailers including repairs of other related systems, such as hydraulic attachments, ground bearing equipment, refuse bodies dump bodies, etc. Closing Date/Time:
Mar 21, 2024
Full Time
Description Charleston County Fleet Operations has immediate openings for Heavy Equipment Mechanics. Heavy Equipment Mechanics would be responsible for maintaining and repairing the County's heavy equipment such as back-hoes, loaders, motor graders, bulldozers, dump trucks, roll off trucks, light to heavy duty trailers and ambulances. HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANIC I HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $18.22-$23.87 HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANIC II HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $24.60-$32.24 HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANIC III HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $27.56-$36.12 HEAVY EQUIPMENT FIELD MECHANIC HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $27.56-$36.12 (Salary dependent upon applicant's experience, skill level, and other job specific qualifications) Heavy Equipment Mechanics receive an annual tool allowance. OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY, 9/1/24 Duties and Responsibilities Performs a wide range of repair and maintenance procedures on County vehicles including medium and heavy duty trucks, vans and ambulances in a field environment; Diagnoses and repairs all electrical and electronic components and accessories on all types of equipment; carries out more difficult service of certain functions including, repairs of heating and air systems, brake and frame maintenance, suspension, tires and related; documents identified problems and diagnoses basic mechanical problems and repairs or replaces defective parts Discusses vehicle problems with operator in order to identify problems and explain what work may be required; inspects, tests and repairs vehicle electrical charging systems such as alternators, regulators and batteries; prioritizes repairs to be completed to ensure that there is minimal disruption to County work Maintains records on maintenance activities Provides on-call back-up support for after-hours repairs on EMS ambulances Keeps immediate supervisor informed concerning work progress Attends meetings, conferences, workshops and training sessions and reviews publications and audiovisual materials to become and remain current on the principles, practices and new developments in assigned work areas; performs other directly related duties consistent with the role and function of the classification. Minimum Qualifications Position requires a high school diploma (or GED), supplemented with a year or more of in-depth repair and maintenance of heavy equipment, heavy-duty truck systems or mechanical experience. Manufacturer's certification of past training desired. Must possess a valid S.C. driver's license and the ability to obtain a valid CDL driver's license within (6) months of employment. Must obtain an ASE or manufacturer's certifications within twelve (12) months of hire date if applicant does not currently possess acceptable certifications. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Employee must be able to perform diagnostics with the use of multiple types of diagnostic equipment. Employee needs to be proficient with a digital multimeter, and capable of reading wiring diagrams. Employee may be required to make road calls and operate repaired equipment. The employee will be required to periodically, (as needed), be on-call on a 24/7 basis for repairs to critically needed and emergency equipment. Employee in this position will perform a full range of major and minor mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and fuel system repairs on a variety of heavy equipment, heavy-duty trucks and trailers including repairs of other related systems, such as hydraulic attachments, ground bearing equipment, refuse bodies dump bodies, etc. Closing Date/Time:
King County, WA
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary First consideration is given to SEIU 925 Wastewater Treatment applicants. If no qualified internal candidate is selected, external applicants will be considered. This posting may be used to establish a list of qualified candidates for the Industrial Maintenance Mechanic in the following 6 months. The King County Wastewater Treatment Division (WTD) has a staffing need for experienced and technically proficient Industrial Maintenance Mechanic at our West Point Treatment Plant. If you are looking for the ability to grow in the mechanical field, this opportunity will utilize and expand your technical skills and knowledge in an industrial setting working on a large variety of systems and projects. As a mission critical employee our efforts directly support operations as we collaborate with other plant crafts to resolve issues and achieve common goals. About the Role: This position will perform a variety of work ranging from small individual projects to major pump repairs. The role will be responsible for mechanical repairs and maintenance but not limited to a wide variety of skilled technical duties to design, construct, maintain, troubleshoot, modify mechanical systems, plumbing, welding, mechanical rebuilds, pneumatics, hydraulics, and related equipment. About the Team: The wastewater treatment division carries out essential work that protects the environment and all members of the public. We are comprised of a group of professionals that strives to deliver outstanding service through a collaborative effort both at our treatment plants and offsite collection facilities. The Industrial Maintenance Team are a critical component within the wastewater treatment division helping to fulfill the county's mission to protect the region's water, air, land, and natural habitats. Commitment to Equity, Racial and Social Justice: King County, named after Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., is a diverse and vibrant community that represents cultures from around the world. Our True North is to create a welcoming community where everyone can thrive. We prioritize equity, racial and social justice, making it a foundational and daily expectation for all employees. As an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic, you will actively apply these principles in all aspects of your work. Learn more about our commitment at http://www.kingcounty.gov/equity . Apply now for a rewarding career at the Wastewater Treatment Division of King County Department of Natural Resources & Parks (DNRP). Join our talented workforce in protecting and restoring the natural environment and promoting more resilient, sustainable, and equitable communities. Enjoy training, c omprehensive benefits , and growth opportunities. Job Duties What You Will Be Doing: Maintain, repair, troubleshoot and overhaul a variety of complex machinery. Install, repair, maintain and design piping and plumbing systems for sewage, water, gases, chemicals and solids using appropriate materials. Install, design and fabricate a variety of metal fixtures including vents, air ducts, doors, louvers, containers, equipment covers, machinery bases and support members Design, fabricate and repair plant piping, equipment guards and bases using welding equipment, metal inert and tungsten inert gases, arc, cutting, torch and plasma cutter and plastic welder. Plan equipment repairs using blueprints, engineering drawings, computer-aided design, Maintenance Information Management System (MIMS), operations and maintenance manuals, vendor data, catalogs, internet or intranet information, work with Computer-Aided Design (CAD) personnel to provide as-built drawings to facilitate parts and material ordering, equipment assembly and modifications. Perform other duties as assigned Experience, Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills Qualifications You Bring : Knowledge of the mechanical maintenance trade which is typically found in two years of working experience as a millwright or related occupation which includes a broad scope of mechanical maintenance responsibilities. Knowledge of the application of plumbing techniques and principles. Knowledge of all types of welding techniques and principles including flat position welding. Knowledge of the use of vibration analysis techniques, measurements, test equipment and software in troubleshooting and/or maintaining rotating machinery. Knowledge of the application of pump/motor overhaul techniques and principles. Knowledge of packing, bearings, and mechanical seals Knowledge of in reading schematic drawings. Knowledge of the use and care of power and hand tools and their safe operation. Basic knowledge of carpentry techniques to build supports for the repair and overhaul of machinery. Knowledge of safety procedures associated with handling hazardous materials. Knowledge of using an automated maintenance work order system. Knowledge and demonstrated skill in using a computer and associated software. Knowledge of the application of lubrication principles and techniques. Demonstrated skill in the use of troubleshooting equipment, machinist measuring techniques and tools and the operation of mills, lathes and drill press. Excellent oral and written communication techniques and principles. Able to apply these skills in reading, writing, and following oral and written instructions. Skill in working with a diverse group of individuals in varying occupations and varying skill levels. Skill in working in a team environment. Skill in installing, pulling, soldering, splicing, and terminating wire. Skill in working with variable frequency (speed) drives, installation, programming, maintenance, and repair. Skill in creating or modifying new or existing technical publications and electrical drawings. Skill in applying industry codes and guidelines in the design, installation, and maintenance of plant electrical equipment. Skill in performing basic mathematics functions including algebra and trigonometry. Competencies You Bring : Action Oriented: Identifies and seizes new opportunities; Displays a can-do attitude in good and bad times; Steps up to handle tough issues. Manages Ambiguity: Deals comfortably with the uncertainty of change; Is calm and productive, even when things are up in the air; Deals constructively with the problems that do not have clear solutions or outcomes. Collaborates: Works cooperatively with others across the organization to achieve shared objectives; Partners with others to get work done; Credits others for their contributions and accomplishments; Gains trust and support of others. Communicates Effectively: Is effective in a variety of communication settings: one-on-one, small and large groups, or among diverse styles and position levels; Attentively listens to others; Provides timely and helpful information to others across the organization. Required Licenses: Washington State Driver's License. Additional licenses, certifications and other requirements determined to be necessary to meet the business needs of the employing unit may be required. It Would Be Great if You Also Bring : Demonstrated work experience in the industrial maintenance mechanic or Millwright classification. Supplemental Information Working Conditions: Work Location : West Point Treatment Plant - 1400 Discovery Park Blvd. Seattle, WA 98199 Work Schedule: This full-time position works a 40-hour work week with a 4 days per week, 10 hours per day work schedule, Monday - Thursday or Tuesday to Friday. The work schedule will be determined based on business needs. This position is covered under the provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and is overtime eligible. The position requires the ability to work all shift schedules and required to report to work during adverse and inclement weather conditions. Mandatory participation in afterhours on-call rotation after the completed probationary period. Union Representation : This position is represented by S.E.I.U. 925 (Wastewater Treatment Division) Physical Requirement : Incumbents perform field work at a wastewater treatment plant and associated facilities and are required to lift and carry equipment weighing up to 50 pounds, use ladders, and there is exposure to hazardous chemicals and noxious odors. Application and Selection Process: This is a transfer opportunity, and first consideration will be given to qualified S.E.I.U. 925 WTD applicants. We welcome applications from all qualified applicants. We value diversity, diverse perspectives and life experience and encourage people of all backgrounds to apply. Application materials will be screened for clarity, completeness and alignment with the experience, qualifications, knowledge, and skills essential for this role to determine which candidates may be invited to participate in a technical assessment and one or more panel interviews. To apply, submit a: Complete Application Resume Cover Letter Note: Additional documents won't be considered during minimum qualification screening. Who to Contact: For more information regarding this recruitment, please contact Angelia Remolana, HR Analyst at anremolana@kingcounty.gov . Discover More About the Wastewater Treatment Division: Visit our website and check us out at Facebook , X (formerly Twitter) , Instagram , YouTube and our WTD Blog . Discover More About DNRP : Visit our website , explore an interactive map of our recent accomplishments and check us out at Facebook , X (formerly Twitter) , LinkedIn , TikTok , Instagram , YouTube and Keeping King County Green News . Sign up for Job Alerts to be notified of additional career opportunities with King County. Select the Natural Resources category for DNRP opportunities and explore other categories of interest. Forbes named King County as one of Washington State's best employers. Together, with leadership and our employees, we're changing the way government delivers service and winning national recognition as a model of excellence. Are you ready to make a difference? Come join the team dedicated to serving one of the nation's best places to live, work and play. Guided by our "True North" , we are making King County a welcoming community where every person can thrive. We value diversity, inclusion and belonging in our workplace and workforce. To reach this goal we are committed to workforce equity. Equitable recruiting, support, and retention is how we will obtain the highest quality workforce in our region; a workforce that shares and will help advance our guiding principles - we are one team; we solve problems; we focus on the customer; we drive for results; we are racially just; we respect all people; we lead the way; and we are responsible stewards. We encourage people of all backgrounds and identities to apply, including Native American and people of color, immigrants, refugees, women, LGBTQ+, people living with disabilities, and veterans. King County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer No person is unlawfully excluded from employment opportunities based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation and pregnancy), age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or other protected class. Our EEO policy applies to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, selection for training, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation. To Apply If you are interested in pursuing this position, please follow the application instructions carefully. If you need this announcement in an alternate language or format, would like to request accommodation or assistance in the application or assessment process or if you have questions please contact the recruiter listed on this job announcement. Closing Date/Time:
May 07, 2024
Full Time
Summary First consideration is given to SEIU 925 Wastewater Treatment applicants. If no qualified internal candidate is selected, external applicants will be considered. This posting may be used to establish a list of qualified candidates for the Industrial Maintenance Mechanic in the following 6 months. The King County Wastewater Treatment Division (WTD) has a staffing need for experienced and technically proficient Industrial Maintenance Mechanic at our West Point Treatment Plant. If you are looking for the ability to grow in the mechanical field, this opportunity will utilize and expand your technical skills and knowledge in an industrial setting working on a large variety of systems and projects. As a mission critical employee our efforts directly support operations as we collaborate with other plant crafts to resolve issues and achieve common goals. About the Role: This position will perform a variety of work ranging from small individual projects to major pump repairs. The role will be responsible for mechanical repairs and maintenance but not limited to a wide variety of skilled technical duties to design, construct, maintain, troubleshoot, modify mechanical systems, plumbing, welding, mechanical rebuilds, pneumatics, hydraulics, and related equipment. About the Team: The wastewater treatment division carries out essential work that protects the environment and all members of the public. We are comprised of a group of professionals that strives to deliver outstanding service through a collaborative effort both at our treatment plants and offsite collection facilities. The Industrial Maintenance Team are a critical component within the wastewater treatment division helping to fulfill the county's mission to protect the region's water, air, land, and natural habitats. Commitment to Equity, Racial and Social Justice: King County, named after Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., is a diverse and vibrant community that represents cultures from around the world. Our True North is to create a welcoming community where everyone can thrive. We prioritize equity, racial and social justice, making it a foundational and daily expectation for all employees. As an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic, you will actively apply these principles in all aspects of your work. Learn more about our commitment at http://www.kingcounty.gov/equity . Apply now for a rewarding career at the Wastewater Treatment Division of King County Department of Natural Resources & Parks (DNRP). Join our talented workforce in protecting and restoring the natural environment and promoting more resilient, sustainable, and equitable communities. Enjoy training, c omprehensive benefits , and growth opportunities. Job Duties What You Will Be Doing: Maintain, repair, troubleshoot and overhaul a variety of complex machinery. Install, repair, maintain and design piping and plumbing systems for sewage, water, gases, chemicals and solids using appropriate materials. Install, design and fabricate a variety of metal fixtures including vents, air ducts, doors, louvers, containers, equipment covers, machinery bases and support members Design, fabricate and repair plant piping, equipment guards and bases using welding equipment, metal inert and tungsten inert gases, arc, cutting, torch and plasma cutter and plastic welder. Plan equipment repairs using blueprints, engineering drawings, computer-aided design, Maintenance Information Management System (MIMS), operations and maintenance manuals, vendor data, catalogs, internet or intranet information, work with Computer-Aided Design (CAD) personnel to provide as-built drawings to facilitate parts and material ordering, equipment assembly and modifications. Perform other duties as assigned Experience, Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills Qualifications You Bring : Knowledge of the mechanical maintenance trade which is typically found in two years of working experience as a millwright or related occupation which includes a broad scope of mechanical maintenance responsibilities. Knowledge of the application of plumbing techniques and principles. Knowledge of all types of welding techniques and principles including flat position welding. Knowledge of the use of vibration analysis techniques, measurements, test equipment and software in troubleshooting and/or maintaining rotating machinery. Knowledge of the application of pump/motor overhaul techniques and principles. Knowledge of packing, bearings, and mechanical seals Knowledge of in reading schematic drawings. Knowledge of the use and care of power and hand tools and their safe operation. Basic knowledge of carpentry techniques to build supports for the repair and overhaul of machinery. Knowledge of safety procedures associated with handling hazardous materials. Knowledge of using an automated maintenance work order system. Knowledge and demonstrated skill in using a computer and associated software. Knowledge of the application of lubrication principles and techniques. Demonstrated skill in the use of troubleshooting equipment, machinist measuring techniques and tools and the operation of mills, lathes and drill press. Excellent oral and written communication techniques and principles. Able to apply these skills in reading, writing, and following oral and written instructions. Skill in working with a diverse group of individuals in varying occupations and varying skill levels. Skill in working in a team environment. Skill in installing, pulling, soldering, splicing, and terminating wire. Skill in working with variable frequency (speed) drives, installation, programming, maintenance, and repair. Skill in creating or modifying new or existing technical publications and electrical drawings. Skill in applying industry codes and guidelines in the design, installation, and maintenance of plant electrical equipment. Skill in performing basic mathematics functions including algebra and trigonometry. Competencies You Bring : Action Oriented: Identifies and seizes new opportunities; Displays a can-do attitude in good and bad times; Steps up to handle tough issues. Manages Ambiguity: Deals comfortably with the uncertainty of change; Is calm and productive, even when things are up in the air; Deals constructively with the problems that do not have clear solutions or outcomes. Collaborates: Works cooperatively with others across the organization to achieve shared objectives; Partners with others to get work done; Credits others for their contributions and accomplishments; Gains trust and support of others. Communicates Effectively: Is effective in a variety of communication settings: one-on-one, small and large groups, or among diverse styles and position levels; Attentively listens to others; Provides timely and helpful information to others across the organization. Required Licenses: Washington State Driver's License. Additional licenses, certifications and other requirements determined to be necessary to meet the business needs of the employing unit may be required. It Would Be Great if You Also Bring : Demonstrated work experience in the industrial maintenance mechanic or Millwright classification. Supplemental Information Working Conditions: Work Location : West Point Treatment Plant - 1400 Discovery Park Blvd. Seattle, WA 98199 Work Schedule: This full-time position works a 40-hour work week with a 4 days per week, 10 hours per day work schedule, Monday - Thursday or Tuesday to Friday. The work schedule will be determined based on business needs. This position is covered under the provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and is overtime eligible. The position requires the ability to work all shift schedules and required to report to work during adverse and inclement weather conditions. Mandatory participation in afterhours on-call rotation after the completed probationary period. Union Representation : This position is represented by S.E.I.U. 925 (Wastewater Treatment Division) Physical Requirement : Incumbents perform field work at a wastewater treatment plant and associated facilities and are required to lift and carry equipment weighing up to 50 pounds, use ladders, and there is exposure to hazardous chemicals and noxious odors. Application and Selection Process: This is a transfer opportunity, and first consideration will be given to qualified S.E.I.U. 925 WTD applicants. We welcome applications from all qualified applicants. We value diversity, diverse perspectives and life experience and encourage people of all backgrounds to apply. Application materials will be screened for clarity, completeness and alignment with the experience, qualifications, knowledge, and skills essential for this role to determine which candidates may be invited to participate in a technical assessment and one or more panel interviews. To apply, submit a: Complete Application Resume Cover Letter Note: Additional documents won't be considered during minimum qualification screening. Who to Contact: For more information regarding this recruitment, please contact Angelia Remolana, HR Analyst at anremolana@kingcounty.gov . Discover More About the Wastewater Treatment Division: Visit our website and check us out at Facebook , X (formerly Twitter) , Instagram , YouTube and our WTD Blog . Discover More About DNRP : Visit our website , explore an interactive map of our recent accomplishments and check us out at Facebook , X (formerly Twitter) , LinkedIn , TikTok , Instagram , YouTube and Keeping King County Green News . Sign up for Job Alerts to be notified of additional career opportunities with King County. Select the Natural Resources category for DNRP opportunities and explore other categories of interest. Forbes named King County as one of Washington State's best employers. Together, with leadership and our employees, we're changing the way government delivers service and winning national recognition as a model of excellence. Are you ready to make a difference? Come join the team dedicated to serving one of the nation's best places to live, work and play. Guided by our "True North" , we are making King County a welcoming community where every person can thrive. We value diversity, inclusion and belonging in our workplace and workforce. To reach this goal we are committed to workforce equity. Equitable recruiting, support, and retention is how we will obtain the highest quality workforce in our region; a workforce that shares and will help advance our guiding principles - we are one team; we solve problems; we focus on the customer; we drive for results; we are racially just; we respect all people; we lead the way; and we are responsible stewards. We encourage people of all backgrounds and identities to apply, including Native American and people of color, immigrants, refugees, women, LGBTQ+, people living with disabilities, and veterans. King County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer No person is unlawfully excluded from employment opportunities based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation and pregnancy), age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or other protected class. Our EEO policy applies to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, selection for training, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation. To Apply If you are interested in pursuing this position, please follow the application instructions carefully. If you need this announcement in an alternate language or format, would like to request accommodation or assistance in the application or assessment process or if you have questions please contact the recruiter listed on this job announcement. Closing Date/Time:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES FIRST DAY OF FILING: NOVEMBER 10, 20 15 AT 8:00 a.m., PST UNTIL THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICE ARE MET AND IS SUBJECT TO CLOSURE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE EXAM NUMBER: Y-6504-J OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO NOTIFY THAT ALL NOTIFICATION LETTERS AND OTHER CORRESPONDENCES WILL BE SENT TO THE EMAIL ADDRESS PROVIDED ON THE APPLICATION. IT IS IMPORTANT THAT APPLICANTS PROVIDE A VALID EMAIL ADDRESS. PLEASE ADD (THE ANALYST EMAIL ADDRESS) 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. All County workforce members must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. Through its integrated system of 25 health centers and four hospitals - and expanded network of community partner clinics - DHS annually provides direct care for over 600,000 unique patients, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual budget of over $6.9 billion. For additional information regarding DHS please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov . MISSION Our mission is to advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: Performs journey-level elevator and escalator maintenance and repair work. Essential Job Functions Tests and adjusts general operating and safety features of elevators, dumbwaiters, and escalators such as speed, acceleration, leveling, braking, emergency stop, and alarm bell. Maintains and repairs electronic control panels, switches, relays, signal devices, electric motors, generators and related equipment. Inspects, adjusts, maintains, and repairs hoist motors and machinery, governors, door mechanisms, cables, hydraulic buffers, pumps, brakes, rails, guides and related equipment. Determines the need for and performs major overhaul or replacement of defective equipment. Maintains work records. Maintains tools and equipment. Drives automotive equipment to work sites. Supervises trainees and helpers. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Option I: Completion of a recognized elevator mechanic training program of at least four years, duration. -OR- Option II: Five (5) years of experience in the maintenance and repair of elevators or escalators, one year of which must have been at the journey-level*. LICENSE: **A Los Angeles City Certificate of Registration as a Journey Elevator Mechanic. **Effective June 30, 2003 certification, temporary certification, or emergency certification by the State of California Department of Industrial Relations, Division of Occupational Safety and Health, as a Certified Competent Conveyance (elevator) Mechanic (CCCM). **A City of Los Angeles Regulation 4 Certificate may be required for testing Life/Safety systems in County buildings located within the city limits of Los Angeles. Life/Safety systems are defined as: fire alarms, automatic-closing fire assemblies, elevator recall, fire suppression, and emergency power systems. Please be sure to include the title of the required license/certificate(s), the license/certificate(s) number, date issued, date of expiration and the name of issuing agency as specified in the Selection Requirements and Desirable Qualifications on your application. Required license(s) and/or certification(s) must be active and unrestricted, or your application will NOT be accepted. **A valid California Class C Driver License is required to perform the job-related essential functions. License Information : Successful applicants for this position will be required to obtain a legible photocopy of his/her driving record from the California State Department of Motor Vehicles before being appointed. A legible photocopy of your driving record must be presented at the time of your appointment. License must not be suspended, restricted, or revoked. AN APPLICANT WHOSE DRIVING RECORD SHOWS FOUR OR MORE MOVING VIOLATIONS WITHIN THE LAST TWO YEARS WILL NOT BE APPOINTED. 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 objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. VISION: Keen color perception. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *Journey-level experience is defined as a full performance level which is assigned the full-range and diversity of work. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Certified Elevator Technician certificate**, issued by the National Association of Elevator Contractors. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of education and experience based upon application information and desirable qualifications, weighted at 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on this examination in order to be placed on the Eligible Register. 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 in the examination will be added to the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. SPECIAL INFORMATION : Appointees may be required to work any shift including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting Eligible Register from this examination will be used to fill the current vacancy at Harbor UCLA Medical Center. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION : APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Your application must be received by 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing. 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 met the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the MINIMUM 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. **You MUST attach a legible photocopy of the completion of a recognized elevator mechanic training program and required license/certificate(s) to your application at the time of filing. If you are unable to attach required documents, you may e-mail the documents to the exam analyst, within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online or your application will be rejected. 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. 000-00-000, 111-11-111. 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: Andrea Iniguez, Exam Analyst ainiguez2@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
May 03, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES FIRST DAY OF FILING: NOVEMBER 10, 20 15 AT 8:00 a.m., PST UNTIL THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICE ARE MET AND IS SUBJECT TO CLOSURE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE EXAM NUMBER: Y-6504-J OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO NOTIFY THAT ALL NOTIFICATION LETTERS AND OTHER CORRESPONDENCES WILL BE SENT TO THE EMAIL ADDRESS PROVIDED ON THE APPLICATION. IT IS IMPORTANT THAT APPLICANTS PROVIDE A VALID EMAIL ADDRESS. PLEASE ADD (THE ANALYST EMAIL ADDRESS) 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. All County workforce members must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. Through its integrated system of 25 health centers and four hospitals - and expanded network of community partner clinics - DHS annually provides direct care for over 600,000 unique patients, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual budget of over $6.9 billion. For additional information regarding DHS please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov . MISSION Our mission is to advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: Performs journey-level elevator and escalator maintenance and repair work. Essential Job Functions Tests and adjusts general operating and safety features of elevators, dumbwaiters, and escalators such as speed, acceleration, leveling, braking, emergency stop, and alarm bell. Maintains and repairs electronic control panels, switches, relays, signal devices, electric motors, generators and related equipment. Inspects, adjusts, maintains, and repairs hoist motors and machinery, governors, door mechanisms, cables, hydraulic buffers, pumps, brakes, rails, guides and related equipment. Determines the need for and performs major overhaul or replacement of defective equipment. Maintains work records. Maintains tools and equipment. Drives automotive equipment to work sites. Supervises trainees and helpers. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Option I: Completion of a recognized elevator mechanic training program of at least four years, duration. -OR- Option II: Five (5) years of experience in the maintenance and repair of elevators or escalators, one year of which must have been at the journey-level*. LICENSE: **A Los Angeles City Certificate of Registration as a Journey Elevator Mechanic. **Effective June 30, 2003 certification, temporary certification, or emergency certification by the State of California Department of Industrial Relations, Division of Occupational Safety and Health, as a Certified Competent Conveyance (elevator) Mechanic (CCCM). **A City of Los Angeles Regulation 4 Certificate may be required for testing Life/Safety systems in County buildings located within the city limits of Los Angeles. Life/Safety systems are defined as: fire alarms, automatic-closing fire assemblies, elevator recall, fire suppression, and emergency power systems. Please be sure to include the title of the required license/certificate(s), the license/certificate(s) number, date issued, date of expiration and the name of issuing agency as specified in the Selection Requirements and Desirable Qualifications on your application. Required license(s) and/or certification(s) must be active and unrestricted, or your application will NOT be accepted. **A valid California Class C Driver License is required to perform the job-related essential functions. License Information : Successful applicants for this position will be required to obtain a legible photocopy of his/her driving record from the California State Department of Motor Vehicles before being appointed. A legible photocopy of your driving record must be presented at the time of your appointment. License must not be suspended, restricted, or revoked. AN APPLICANT WHOSE DRIVING RECORD SHOWS FOUR OR MORE MOVING VIOLATIONS WITHIN THE LAST TWO YEARS WILL NOT BE APPOINTED. 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 objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. VISION: Keen color perception. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *Journey-level experience is defined as a full performance level which is assigned the full-range and diversity of work. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Certified Elevator Technician certificate**, issued by the National Association of Elevator Contractors. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of education and experience based upon application information and desirable qualifications, weighted at 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on this examination in order to be placed on the Eligible Register. 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 in the examination will be added to the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. SPECIAL INFORMATION : Appointees may be required to work any shift including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting Eligible Register from this examination will be used to fill the current vacancy at Harbor UCLA Medical Center. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION : APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Your application must be received by 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing. 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 met the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the MINIMUM 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. **You MUST attach a legible photocopy of the completion of a recognized elevator mechanic training program and required license/certificate(s) to your application at the time of filing. If you are unable to attach required documents, you may e-mail the documents to the exam analyst, within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online or your application will be rejected. 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. 000-00-000, 111-11-111. 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: Andrea Iniguez, Exam Analyst ainiguez2@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
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Austin, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty HVAC Mechanic I - III Army 91C HVAC Mechanic I - III Navy EN, MM, UT HVAC Mechanic I - III Coast Guard MK HVAC Mechanic I - III Marine Corps 1161, 6073, 6499 HVAC Mechanic I - III Air Force 3E1X1 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Phillip Torres, (512) 389-8050 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: TPWD Headquarters, 4200 Smith School Road, Austin, TX 78744 GENERAL DESCRIPTION Under the direction of the Facility Manager, this position performs advanced (senior level) heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) mechanic work for equipment to ensure effective operation. Overhauls, services or oversees the overhauling and servicing of HVAC and mechanical equipment. Performs advanced HVAC mechanic work by assigning, scheduling, or overseeing the work of staff engaged in the maintenance and repair mechanical systems, HVAC equipment, high pressure power boilers, large centrifugal refrigeration chillers, screw chiller and components such as condensers, chillers, cooling towers, pumps, and valves. Air Quality and Control Administers and maintains HQ facilities HVAC equipment and controls. Makes technical / troubleshooting to building management systems. Recommends solutions to improve efficiency, improve air quality, and comfort within office environments. Building Management system administers computer HVAC and building management systems, maintaining system operation from facility and by remote. Monitors the operation of HVAC system's, making modifications and adjustments. Works under limited supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division, and Branch rules, regulations, and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from High School or GED. Experience: Three years' experience in maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, contracting, and operating HVAC systems in a large commercial or industrial setting; Three years' experience using and operating Building Automated Controls; Three years' plumbing experience; Three years' commercial electrical experience. Licensure: Must possess EPA universal Certification; Must possess or be able to obtain, within 30 days of employment, a valid class "C" Texas driver's license. NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required licenses. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS: Experience: Completion of a 5-year apprenticeship program, including receipt of Journeyman certification, may substitute for three years commercial HVAC Mechanical experience. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of commercial HVAC systems; Knowledge of electrical low voltage control circuits; Knowledge of energy efficiency in HVAC system operations; Knowledge of HVAC capital construction and improvement projects; Knowledge of preventative maintenance programs; Knowledge of single phase and three phase electrical commercial system; Knowledge of refrigeration systems (Ice Machines, Water fountains); Knowledge of Air Quality Control; Knowledge of Chiller systems; Knowledge of Boiler systems ; Skill in operating automated building controls associated with HVAC systems in a commercial building; Skill in maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing commercial roof top units and split systems; Skill in wiring duct smoke detectors; Skill in operating and maintaining 300-ton chillers, cooling towers, and gas fired boilers; Skill in operating and maintaining pumps, motors, and automated controls; Skill in operating, calibrating, and replacing high and low voltage controls and other related control sensing instruments and equipment; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in using digital test instruments required for maintenance and repair; Skill in low voltage (24V or 1 to 10V) associated with HVAC equipment, Air Handling equipment, and duct systems associated with HVAC equipment; Skill in commercial electrical systems; Skill in maintaining, diagnose, and repair of refrigeration equipment. (Ice Machines, Water Fountains); Ability to read and comprehend blueprints, write job specifications and service agreements, project cost analysis, project management of service, construction, repair and maintenance jobs; Ability to replace and repair major components of AC and heating systems; Ability to coordinate contract repairs and manage contract service maintenance work for HVAC systems; Ability to inspect HVAC service and repairs contracts and contractors; Ability to maintain status and service records on specified equipment and compose memos and reports; Ability to interpret and work from blueprints and specifications on HVAC projects and equipment; Ability to lead and delegate a work group in repair and installation projects; Ability to perform frequent, proactive evaluation and resolution of facility air comfort and quality problems; Ability to implement new approaches in solving problems, following up and communicating with employees during and after modification; Ability to operate, maintain and train staff in HVAC and building management computer control systems, research and implement enhancements; Ability to compose reports and correspondence; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to perform work at high altitudes; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 100 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS: Required to work from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday; Required to work on holidays, weekends and hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. as necessary; Required to work overtime as necessary; Required to respond to emergency and on call situations; Required to perform work at high altitudes; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 100 lbs.; Required to travel 10%; Required to operate a State vehicle; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: May 27, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
Apr 30, 2024
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty HVAC Mechanic I - III Army 91C HVAC Mechanic I - III Navy EN, MM, UT HVAC Mechanic I - III Coast Guard MK HVAC Mechanic I - III Marine Corps 1161, 6073, 6499 HVAC Mechanic I - III Air Force 3E1X1 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Phillip Torres, (512) 389-8050 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: TPWD Headquarters, 4200 Smith School Road, Austin, TX 78744 GENERAL DESCRIPTION Under the direction of the Facility Manager, this position performs advanced (senior level) heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) mechanic work for equipment to ensure effective operation. Overhauls, services or oversees the overhauling and servicing of HVAC and mechanical equipment. Performs advanced HVAC mechanic work by assigning, scheduling, or overseeing the work of staff engaged in the maintenance and repair mechanical systems, HVAC equipment, high pressure power boilers, large centrifugal refrigeration chillers, screw chiller and components such as condensers, chillers, cooling towers, pumps, and valves. Air Quality and Control Administers and maintains HQ facilities HVAC equipment and controls. Makes technical / troubleshooting to building management systems. Recommends solutions to improve efficiency, improve air quality, and comfort within office environments. Building Management system administers computer HVAC and building management systems, maintaining system operation from facility and by remote. Monitors the operation of HVAC system's, making modifications and adjustments. Works under limited supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division, and Branch rules, regulations, and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from High School or GED. Experience: Three years' experience in maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, contracting, and operating HVAC systems in a large commercial or industrial setting; Three years' experience using and operating Building Automated Controls; Three years' plumbing experience; Three years' commercial electrical experience. Licensure: Must possess EPA universal Certification; Must possess or be able to obtain, within 30 days of employment, a valid class "C" Texas driver's license. NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required licenses. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS: Experience: Completion of a 5-year apprenticeship program, including receipt of Journeyman certification, may substitute for three years commercial HVAC Mechanical experience. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of commercial HVAC systems; Knowledge of electrical low voltage control circuits; Knowledge of energy efficiency in HVAC system operations; Knowledge of HVAC capital construction and improvement projects; Knowledge of preventative maintenance programs; Knowledge of single phase and three phase electrical commercial system; Knowledge of refrigeration systems (Ice Machines, Water fountains); Knowledge of Air Quality Control; Knowledge of Chiller systems; Knowledge of Boiler systems ; Skill in operating automated building controls associated with HVAC systems in a commercial building; Skill in maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing commercial roof top units and split systems; Skill in wiring duct smoke detectors; Skill in operating and maintaining 300-ton chillers, cooling towers, and gas fired boilers; Skill in operating and maintaining pumps, motors, and automated controls; Skill in operating, calibrating, and replacing high and low voltage controls and other related control sensing instruments and equipment; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in using digital test instruments required for maintenance and repair; Skill in low voltage (24V or 1 to 10V) associated with HVAC equipment, Air Handling equipment, and duct systems associated with HVAC equipment; Skill in commercial electrical systems; Skill in maintaining, diagnose, and repair of refrigeration equipment. (Ice Machines, Water Fountains); Ability to read and comprehend blueprints, write job specifications and service agreements, project cost analysis, project management of service, construction, repair and maintenance jobs; Ability to replace and repair major components of AC and heating systems; Ability to coordinate contract repairs and manage contract service maintenance work for HVAC systems; Ability to inspect HVAC service and repairs contracts and contractors; Ability to maintain status and service records on specified equipment and compose memos and reports; Ability to interpret and work from blueprints and specifications on HVAC projects and equipment; Ability to lead and delegate a work group in repair and installation projects; Ability to perform frequent, proactive evaluation and resolution of facility air comfort and quality problems; Ability to implement new approaches in solving problems, following up and communicating with employees during and after modification; Ability to operate, maintain and train staff in HVAC and building management computer control systems, research and implement enhancements; Ability to compose reports and correspondence; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to perform work at high altitudes; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 100 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS: Required to work from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday; Required to work on holidays, weekends and hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. as necessary; Required to work overtime as necessary; Required to respond to emergency and on call situations; Required to perform work at high altitudes; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 100 lbs.; Required to travel 10%; Required to operate a State vehicle; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: May 27, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
CALAVERAS COUNTY, CA
San Andreas, California, United States
Position Description Under limited supervision and direction, plans, organizes and coordinates the service and maintenance of the Sheriff's Office fleet, including but not limited to patrol vehicles, unmarked cars/trucks, special use vehicles, mobile incident command centers, motorcycles and all-terrain vehicles; makes recommendations regarding the purchase of new vehicles and equipment; and performs related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: This is the journey-level classification and is distinguished from the Mechanic's series by its department specificity. Incumbents in this class will perform all facets of routine to complex repairs to insure the availability of properly serviced and maintained Sheriff's Office vehicles and equipment; receive and prepare new vehicles and equipment for service; and coordinate with vendors on installation of safety equipment, radios and graphics. Example of Duties Plans, prioritizes, organizes and conducts the service, repair, and preventative maintenance of the Sheriff's Office fleet of vehicles and equipment including squad cars, trucks, trailers, special use vehicles and an equipment, mobile command centers, and other equipment used; Diagnose and perform maintenance and repair work on gasoline engines, transmissions, differentials and 4x4 drive units; Participates in the fabrication of equipment and accessory components needed to facilitate the activities of the Sheriff's Office. Diagnoses and solves complex and non-routine maintenance and repair problems on law enforcement lights, sirens and radios and industry specific equipment; Coordinates with vehicle dealerships and vendors on warranty maintenance work; Reviews vehicles and equipment returned from dealers and vendors to ensure requested work has been completed and vehicles and equipment are safe to return to user; Coordinates the salvage or sale of old vehicles and equipment; Repairs or coordinates repair of missing or damaged decals/graphics from marked vehicles; Picks up vehicles and equipment from internal and external locations and delivers to garage for repairs; Conducts and manages the Agency's fleet/equipment asset inventory process; Prepares fleet status reports for Sheriff's Office management staff; Removes equipment such as deputy gear bags, personal belongings, before releasing vehicle to outside vendor for repair or maintenance. Researches new developments in law enforcement vehicles and equipment; Coordinates the processing of all required Department of Motor Vehicle paperwork, registration stickers and license plates including preparing and submitting paperwork, and maintaining a filing system for DMV records and documentation; Ensures vehicles are clean, presentable and reports all damage to Sheriff's management staff; and Operates a variety of vehicles and equipment related to fleet services; Maintain files for vehicle maintenance and repair and monthly billing reports; Maintains stock and inventory; and Performs other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Principles and techniques of training; methods, tools, and equipment used in repairing, maintaining and servicing automobiles and gasoline powered equipment; automotive preventative maintenance; automotive and diesel powered equipment repair cost estimates; operation and principles of gasoline and diesel powered internal combustion engines; research methodology used in the automotive field; automotive emission control standards; State General Safety Orders and Construction Safety Orders relating to equipment maintenance and repair shops; Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations; Operation and principles of law enforcement vehicles and equipment; methods, tools, equipment, and materials used in the maintenance and repair of various specialize use vehicles and mobile command centers; Ability to: Perform maintenance and repair work on automotive, truck and Sheriff's Office related equipment, read and interpret manuals and specifications; troubleshoot, test and repair mechanical problems of gasoline and diesel powered equipment; evaluate equipment condition and determine course of action; safely trucks and heavy construction equipment; maintain supplies and parts inventory; acetylene and arc weld; keep accurate records and prepare shop reports; read and understand parts books and automotive and equipment shop manuals; read and interpret hydraulic and electrical schematics and fabrication blueprints; understand and apply shop mathematics; make minor mechanical repairs to a variety of County owned power equipment and vehicles; maintain accurate records, understand and carry out oral and written instructions; operate and maintain an variety of hand, power and shop tools and electrical/electronic instruments; assist higher level mechanics in the performance of complex or emergency duties as necessary or as a learning opportunity; operate modern office equipment, including personal computers and related programs; and follow County safety practices. Education, Training, and Experience: Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying unless specific state and federal education, certification and licensure is required. Five (5) years of journey-level experience in the maintenance and repair of automotive vehicles and light duty trucks. Successful completion of an accredited college or trade school automotive or heavy equipment repair program may substitute the 1 year of the required experience. Law Enforcement vehicle maintenance highly preferred. Special Requirements Possession of a valid Class C California driver's license. Will be required to participate in and pass an extensive law enforcement background. May be required to be on-call and to work various shifts or emergencies on evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. Bargaining Unit 7 - Service Employees International Union Local 1021 For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. Please note that Extra-hire positions that are benefitted, are only offered our CORE medical plan and are not offered dental or vision. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Boot Allowance: $150 per year and is distributed once a year, in the first full pay period in the month of December. Qualifying Classifications: Registered EH Specialists, EH Techs, OSS Engineers, Fleet Manager, Junior Engineer, Mechanic series, Sheriff's Mechanic, Public Works Inspector, Road Maintenance Worker series, Integrated Waste Worker series, AG Techs, and AG Biologists, and Recycling Program Coordinator I/II, Permit Tech I/II, Engineering Tech I/II assigned to the Rock Creek Landfill facility, and Air Pollution Control Tech. Uniform Allowance: $600 per calendar year split into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying classifications : Custodian series, facility maintenance worker series, facilities maintenance engineer. Extra-Hire: Extra-hire employees are not eligible for step advances, vacation, seniority rights, holiday pay or other certain employee benefits. They are entitled to 24 hours of sick leave per year and eligilbe for the county's CORE Medical plan but not eligible for dental or vision insurance. Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :13 paid holidays per year. Life Insurance: $50,000.00 County paid Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods.. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Bi-Lingual pay :$75 per month for specific approved job classifications. Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from a representative during open enrollment or by appointment when they are on-site. AFLAC Heart & Stroke Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Universal Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance ?LEGALSHIELD CALPERS RETIREMENT INFORMATION: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Extra-Hire's will be enrolled into Public Agency Retirement System (PARS) unless you are already a member of CalPERS. Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457 Government plan. Employees can contribute u to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre or Post Tax options ).The County utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Temporary
Position Description Under limited supervision and direction, plans, organizes and coordinates the service and maintenance of the Sheriff's Office fleet, including but not limited to patrol vehicles, unmarked cars/trucks, special use vehicles, mobile incident command centers, motorcycles and all-terrain vehicles; makes recommendations regarding the purchase of new vehicles and equipment; and performs related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: This is the journey-level classification and is distinguished from the Mechanic's series by its department specificity. Incumbents in this class will perform all facets of routine to complex repairs to insure the availability of properly serviced and maintained Sheriff's Office vehicles and equipment; receive and prepare new vehicles and equipment for service; and coordinate with vendors on installation of safety equipment, radios and graphics. Example of Duties Plans, prioritizes, organizes and conducts the service, repair, and preventative maintenance of the Sheriff's Office fleet of vehicles and equipment including squad cars, trucks, trailers, special use vehicles and an equipment, mobile command centers, and other equipment used; Diagnose and perform maintenance and repair work on gasoline engines, transmissions, differentials and 4x4 drive units; Participates in the fabrication of equipment and accessory components needed to facilitate the activities of the Sheriff's Office. Diagnoses and solves complex and non-routine maintenance and repair problems on law enforcement lights, sirens and radios and industry specific equipment; Coordinates with vehicle dealerships and vendors on warranty maintenance work; Reviews vehicles and equipment returned from dealers and vendors to ensure requested work has been completed and vehicles and equipment are safe to return to user; Coordinates the salvage or sale of old vehicles and equipment; Repairs or coordinates repair of missing or damaged decals/graphics from marked vehicles; Picks up vehicles and equipment from internal and external locations and delivers to garage for repairs; Conducts and manages the Agency's fleet/equipment asset inventory process; Prepares fleet status reports for Sheriff's Office management staff; Removes equipment such as deputy gear bags, personal belongings, before releasing vehicle to outside vendor for repair or maintenance. Researches new developments in law enforcement vehicles and equipment; Coordinates the processing of all required Department of Motor Vehicle paperwork, registration stickers and license plates including preparing and submitting paperwork, and maintaining a filing system for DMV records and documentation; Ensures vehicles are clean, presentable and reports all damage to Sheriff's management staff; and Operates a variety of vehicles and equipment related to fleet services; Maintain files for vehicle maintenance and repair and monthly billing reports; Maintains stock and inventory; and Performs other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Principles and techniques of training; methods, tools, and equipment used in repairing, maintaining and servicing automobiles and gasoline powered equipment; automotive preventative maintenance; automotive and diesel powered equipment repair cost estimates; operation and principles of gasoline and diesel powered internal combustion engines; research methodology used in the automotive field; automotive emission control standards; State General Safety Orders and Construction Safety Orders relating to equipment maintenance and repair shops; Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations; Operation and principles of law enforcement vehicles and equipment; methods, tools, equipment, and materials used in the maintenance and repair of various specialize use vehicles and mobile command centers; Ability to: Perform maintenance and repair work on automotive, truck and Sheriff's Office related equipment, read and interpret manuals and specifications; troubleshoot, test and repair mechanical problems of gasoline and diesel powered equipment; evaluate equipment condition and determine course of action; safely trucks and heavy construction equipment; maintain supplies and parts inventory; acetylene and arc weld; keep accurate records and prepare shop reports; read and understand parts books and automotive and equipment shop manuals; read and interpret hydraulic and electrical schematics and fabrication blueprints; understand and apply shop mathematics; make minor mechanical repairs to a variety of County owned power equipment and vehicles; maintain accurate records, understand and carry out oral and written instructions; operate and maintain an variety of hand, power and shop tools and electrical/electronic instruments; assist higher level mechanics in the performance of complex or emergency duties as necessary or as a learning opportunity; operate modern office equipment, including personal computers and related programs; and follow County safety practices. Education, Training, and Experience: Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying unless specific state and federal education, certification and licensure is required. Five (5) years of journey-level experience in the maintenance and repair of automotive vehicles and light duty trucks. Successful completion of an accredited college or trade school automotive or heavy equipment repair program may substitute the 1 year of the required experience. Law Enforcement vehicle maintenance highly preferred. Special Requirements Possession of a valid Class C California driver's license. Will be required to participate in and pass an extensive law enforcement background. May be required to be on-call and to work various shifts or emergencies on evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. Bargaining Unit 7 - Service Employees International Union Local 1021 For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. Please note that Extra-hire positions that are benefitted, are only offered our CORE medical plan and are not offered dental or vision. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Boot Allowance: $150 per year and is distributed once a year, in the first full pay period in the month of December. Qualifying Classifications: Registered EH Specialists, EH Techs, OSS Engineers, Fleet Manager, Junior Engineer, Mechanic series, Sheriff's Mechanic, Public Works Inspector, Road Maintenance Worker series, Integrated Waste Worker series, AG Techs, and AG Biologists, and Recycling Program Coordinator I/II, Permit Tech I/II, Engineering Tech I/II assigned to the Rock Creek Landfill facility, and Air Pollution Control Tech. Uniform Allowance: $600 per calendar year split into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying classifications : Custodian series, facility maintenance worker series, facilities maintenance engineer. Extra-Hire: Extra-hire employees are not eligible for step advances, vacation, seniority rights, holiday pay or other certain employee benefits. They are entitled to 24 hours of sick leave per year and eligilbe for the county's CORE Medical plan but not eligible for dental or vision insurance. Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :13 paid holidays per year. Life Insurance: $50,000.00 County paid Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods.. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Bi-Lingual pay :$75 per month for specific approved job classifications. Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from a representative during open enrollment or by appointment when they are on-site. AFLAC Heart & Stroke Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Universal Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance ?LEGALSHIELD CALPERS RETIREMENT INFORMATION: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Extra-Hire's will be enrolled into Public Agency Retirement System (PARS) unless you are already a member of CalPERS. Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457 Government plan. Employees can contribute u to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre or Post Tax options ).The County utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER W6504H When To Submit Your Application The application filing period will begin December 13, 2021, at 7:00 a.m. (PT). This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure at any time without prior notice. Type of Recruitment: Open Competitive Job Opportunity Check Out Our Outstanding Benefits! Click here to see a list of employee benefits. Who We Are The Internal Services Department (ISD) plays a major role in supporting all County of Los Angeles departments and commissions. With an annual budget of over $873 million and 2, 183 budgeted positions along with over 5,120 contracted workers of varying professions in facilities management, information technology, environmental, administrative, purchasing and contracting, ISD is the County's trusted partner and provider of choice. The Opportunity We are pursuing qualified candidates to fill Elevator Mechanic positions in the Maintenance & Operations Section. Selected candidates will maintain, inspect, and repair operating and safety features of elevators, dumbwaiters, and escalators and maintain and inspect electronic control panels, switches, relays, signal devices, and other related equipment. These positions also are responsible for the inspection and repair of hoist motors and machinery, governors, door mechanisms, cables, hydraulic buffers, pumps, rails, and other related equipment. Incumbents in these positions must exercise a knowledge of elevator and escalator maintenance, inspection, and repair procedures, techniques, and safety practices and of the equipment and tools necessary to perform the maintenance and repair work. Essential Job Functions Position Responsibilities Tests and adjusts general operating and safety features of elevators, dumbwaiters, and escalators such as speed, acceleration, leveling, braking, emergency stop, and alarm bell. Maintains and repairs electronic control panels, switches, relays, signal devices, electric motors, generators and related equipment. Inspects, adjusts, maintains, and repairs hoist motors and machinery, governors, door mechanisms, cables, hydraulic buffers, pumps, brakes, rails, guides and related equipment. Determines the need for and performs major overhaul or replacement of defective equipment. Maintains work records. Maintains tools and equipment. Drives automotive equipment to and from work sites. Supervises trainees and helpers. Requirements Requirements to Qualify Option 1: Completion of a recognized elevator mechanic training program* of at least four (4) years, duration - OR- Option II : Five (5) years of experience in the maintenance and repair of elevators or escalators, one year of which must have been at the journey-level.** License(s): A valid California Class C Driver License is required to perform the job-related essential functions. Successful applicants for positions that require driving must obtain and present a copy of his/her driving record from the California State Department of Motor Vehicles before final appointment. Applicants should not present a copy of their driving history until asked to do so by the hiring department. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether an applicant's driving history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job. License must not be currently suspended, restricted, or revoked. *** A Los Angeles City Certificate of Registration as a Journey Elevator Mechanic. ***A valid general class Certified Competent Conveyance (elevator) Mechanic (CCCM) certification issued by the State of California Department of Industrial Relations, Division of Occupation Safety and Health. Effective June 30, 2003 certification, temporary certification, or emergency certification by the State of California Department of Industrial Relations, Division of Occupational Safety and Health, as a Certified Competent Conveyance (elevator) Mechanic (CCCM). A City of Los Angeles Regulation 4 Certificate may be required for testing Life/Safety systems in County buildings located within the city limits of Los Angeles. Life/Safety systems are defined as: fire alarms, automatic-closing fire assemblies, elevator recall, fire suppression, and emergency power systems. Physical Class: 3 - Moderate. Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighing over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. Special Requirement Information: *To qualify under Option 1: Applicants claiming completion of a recognized elevator mechanic training program must provide a copy of their training certificate at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days of filing. **To qualify under Option II: Applicants must clearly describe the various types of work performed, time period work performed, and various equipment and tools used. Journey level experience is defined as possessing the required knowledge, skills, and training to perform a full-range and diversity of work independently. Persons at this level operate with fairly significant freedom from day-to-day supervision and need little or no guidance on such matters as selecting appropriate problem-solving methods and techniques, locating appropriate regulations, or applying proper procedures to carry out work. Please ensure application contains detailed information specifically addressing journey level experience, educational background, and/or specialized training courses/programs completed. Also, the required technical experience can be a combination of County and/or outside experience. ***All requested, and/or required documentation (i.e., licenses, certification, or transcripts, etc.) will be required at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days of filing. Other Requirements: Vision: Keen color perception. Desirable Qualifications: A National Association of Elevator Constructors Certified Elevator Technician (NAEC CET) Certification OR a National Elevator Industry Education Program Certification. A Los Angeles City Fire Department regulation for Certification of Fitness. Trade related courses (i.e., Motor Control Principles and Practices, Solid State Digital Logic). A City of Los Angeles Regulation 4 Certificate for testing Life/Safety Systems in County building located within city limits of Los Angeles. Life/Safety Systems are defined as: fire alarms, automatic-closing fire assemblies, elevator recall, fire suppression, and emergency power systems. Demonstrated experience in Motion Control Engineering (MCE) and Smart Rise Elevator Control. Demonstrated experience working with elevator software tools. Demonstrated experience working with relay based controllers. If you possess any of the Desirable Qualifications listed above, all candidates must provide sufficient details regarding the scope and length of work including specific assignments and employers where such experience or training was obtained, on the Supplemental Questionnaire of your Los Angeles County application. Additional Information Our Assessment Process: This examination will consist of two parts: Part I - An evaluation of Training & Experience based application information and desirable qualifications weighted at 30%. Part II - An interview covering Knowledge and Skills in the Field, Safety Practices and Procedures, Problem Solving and Decision-Making Skills, Customer Service and Interpersonal Ability, and Oral Communication and Comprehension Ability weighted at 70%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on each weighted part of the examination in order to be placed on the Eligible Register. Note: All notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add BGarcia@isd.lacounty.gov , info@governmentjobs.com , and noreply@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. Eligibility Information: The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the Eligible Register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. Passing this examination and being placed on the Eligible Register do not guarantee an offer of employment. No person may compete for this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. Vacancy Information: The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill the vacancy located in the Program and Project Management Division, of the Internal Services Department located at 1100 N. Eastern Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90063. Shift: Any. Appointees may be required to work any shift, including nights, weekends, holidays, overtime, and call back. How to Apply: Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your application by 5:30 p.m. (PT), on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using the website https://www.governmentjobs.com/career/lacounty . Many important notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add BGarcia@isd.lacounty.gov, info@governmentjobs.com, and noreply@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk clutter mail. Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. Please make sure you put in the time and effort when filling out your application and supplemental questions (if any) completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Requirements to Qualify as listed on this bulletin. Provide any relevant job 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, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Please note that all information included in the application materials is subject to verification at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing verbiage from 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. Computer and Internet Access at Public Libraries: LA County Public Library has announced they are reopening some libraries with limited hours access throughout LA County. Refer to their website at https://lacountylibrary.org/reopening/ for more information. 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. Fair Chance Information: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed.” COVID-19 Vaccination: All County workforce members must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. Have questions about anything listed above? Contact us: Exam Number: W6504H Department Contact Name: Bianca A. Garcia Department Contact Phone: (323) 443-8832 Department Contact Email: BGarcia@isd.lacounty.gov California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 267-2432 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: Continuous
May 08, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER W6504H When To Submit Your Application The application filing period will begin December 13, 2021, at 7:00 a.m. (PT). This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure at any time without prior notice. Type of Recruitment: Open Competitive Job Opportunity Check Out Our Outstanding Benefits! Click here to see a list of employee benefits. Who We Are The Internal Services Department (ISD) plays a major role in supporting all County of Los Angeles departments and commissions. With an annual budget of over $873 million and 2, 183 budgeted positions along with over 5,120 contracted workers of varying professions in facilities management, information technology, environmental, administrative, purchasing and contracting, ISD is the County's trusted partner and provider of choice. The Opportunity We are pursuing qualified candidates to fill Elevator Mechanic positions in the Maintenance & Operations Section. Selected candidates will maintain, inspect, and repair operating and safety features of elevators, dumbwaiters, and escalators and maintain and inspect electronic control panels, switches, relays, signal devices, and other related equipment. These positions also are responsible for the inspection and repair of hoist motors and machinery, governors, door mechanisms, cables, hydraulic buffers, pumps, rails, and other related equipment. Incumbents in these positions must exercise a knowledge of elevator and escalator maintenance, inspection, and repair procedures, techniques, and safety practices and of the equipment and tools necessary to perform the maintenance and repair work. Essential Job Functions Position Responsibilities Tests and adjusts general operating and safety features of elevators, dumbwaiters, and escalators such as speed, acceleration, leveling, braking, emergency stop, and alarm bell. Maintains and repairs electronic control panels, switches, relays, signal devices, electric motors, generators and related equipment. Inspects, adjusts, maintains, and repairs hoist motors and machinery, governors, door mechanisms, cables, hydraulic buffers, pumps, brakes, rails, guides and related equipment. Determines the need for and performs major overhaul or replacement of defective equipment. Maintains work records. Maintains tools and equipment. Drives automotive equipment to and from work sites. Supervises trainees and helpers. Requirements Requirements to Qualify Option 1: Completion of a recognized elevator mechanic training program* of at least four (4) years, duration - OR- Option II : Five (5) years of experience in the maintenance and repair of elevators or escalators, one year of which must have been at the journey-level.** License(s): A valid California Class C Driver License is required to perform the job-related essential functions. Successful applicants for positions that require driving must obtain and present a copy of his/her driving record from the California State Department of Motor Vehicles before final appointment. Applicants should not present a copy of their driving history until asked to do so by the hiring department. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether an applicant's driving history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job. License must not be currently suspended, restricted, or revoked. *** A Los Angeles City Certificate of Registration as a Journey Elevator Mechanic. ***A valid general class Certified Competent Conveyance (elevator) Mechanic (CCCM) certification issued by the State of California Department of Industrial Relations, Division of Occupation Safety and Health. Effective June 30, 2003 certification, temporary certification, or emergency certification by the State of California Department of Industrial Relations, Division of Occupational Safety and Health, as a Certified Competent Conveyance (elevator) Mechanic (CCCM). A City of Los Angeles Regulation 4 Certificate may be required for testing Life/Safety systems in County buildings located within the city limits of Los Angeles. Life/Safety systems are defined as: fire alarms, automatic-closing fire assemblies, elevator recall, fire suppression, and emergency power systems. Physical Class: 3 - Moderate. Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighing over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. Special Requirement Information: *To qualify under Option 1: Applicants claiming completion of a recognized elevator mechanic training program must provide a copy of their training certificate at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days of filing. **To qualify under Option II: Applicants must clearly describe the various types of work performed, time period work performed, and various equipment and tools used. Journey level experience is defined as possessing the required knowledge, skills, and training to perform a full-range and diversity of work independently. Persons at this level operate with fairly significant freedom from day-to-day supervision and need little or no guidance on such matters as selecting appropriate problem-solving methods and techniques, locating appropriate regulations, or applying proper procedures to carry out work. Please ensure application contains detailed information specifically addressing journey level experience, educational background, and/or specialized training courses/programs completed. Also, the required technical experience can be a combination of County and/or outside experience. ***All requested, and/or required documentation (i.e., licenses, certification, or transcripts, etc.) will be required at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days of filing. Other Requirements: Vision: Keen color perception. Desirable Qualifications: A National Association of Elevator Constructors Certified Elevator Technician (NAEC CET) Certification OR a National Elevator Industry Education Program Certification. A Los Angeles City Fire Department regulation for Certification of Fitness. Trade related courses (i.e., Motor Control Principles and Practices, Solid State Digital Logic). A City of Los Angeles Regulation 4 Certificate for testing Life/Safety Systems in County building located within city limits of Los Angeles. Life/Safety Systems are defined as: fire alarms, automatic-closing fire assemblies, elevator recall, fire suppression, and emergency power systems. Demonstrated experience in Motion Control Engineering (MCE) and Smart Rise Elevator Control. Demonstrated experience working with elevator software tools. Demonstrated experience working with relay based controllers. If you possess any of the Desirable Qualifications listed above, all candidates must provide sufficient details regarding the scope and length of work including specific assignments and employers where such experience or training was obtained, on the Supplemental Questionnaire of your Los Angeles County application. Additional Information Our Assessment Process: This examination will consist of two parts: Part I - An evaluation of Training & Experience based application information and desirable qualifications weighted at 30%. Part II - An interview covering Knowledge and Skills in the Field, Safety Practices and Procedures, Problem Solving and Decision-Making Skills, Customer Service and Interpersonal Ability, and Oral Communication and Comprehension Ability weighted at 70%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on each weighted part of the examination in order to be placed on the Eligible Register. Note: All notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add BGarcia@isd.lacounty.gov , info@governmentjobs.com , and noreply@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. Eligibility Information: The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the Eligible Register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. Passing this examination and being placed on the Eligible Register do not guarantee an offer of employment. No person may compete for this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. Vacancy Information: The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill the vacancy located in the Program and Project Management Division, of the Internal Services Department located at 1100 N. Eastern Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90063. Shift: Any. Appointees may be required to work any shift, including nights, weekends, holidays, overtime, and call back. How to Apply: Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your application by 5:30 p.m. (PT), on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using the website https://www.governmentjobs.com/career/lacounty . Many important notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add BGarcia@isd.lacounty.gov, info@governmentjobs.com, and noreply@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk clutter mail. Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. Please make sure you put in the time and effort when filling out your application and supplemental questions (if any) completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Requirements to Qualify as listed on this bulletin. Provide any relevant job 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, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Please note that all information included in the application materials is subject to verification at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing verbiage from 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. Computer and Internet Access at Public Libraries: LA County Public Library has announced they are reopening some libraries with limited hours access throughout LA County. Refer to their website at https://lacountylibrary.org/reopening/ for more information. 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. Fair Chance Information: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed.” COVID-19 Vaccination: All County workforce members must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. Have questions about anything listed above? Contact us: Exam Number: W6504H Department Contact Name: Bianca A. Garcia Department Contact Phone: (323) 443-8832 Department Contact Email: BGarcia@isd.lacounty.gov California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 267-2432 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Summary First consideration is given to qualified SEIU 925 Wastewater Treatment applicants. If no qualified internal candidate is selected, external applicants will be considered. This posting may be used to establish a list of qualified candidates for the Industrial Maintenance Mechanic in the following 6 months. The King County Wastewater Treatment Division (WTD) has a staffing need for 5 experienced and technically proficient Industrial Maintenance Mechanics at our South (4 positions) and Brightwater (1 position) Treatment Plants. If you are looking for the ability to grow in the mechanical field, this opportunity will utilize and expand your technical skills and knowledge in an industrial setting working on a large variety of systems and projects. As a mission critical employee our efforts directly support operations as we collaborate with other plant crafts to resolve issues and achieve common goals. About the Role: This position will perform a variety of work ranging from small individual projects to major pump repairs. The role will be responsible for mechanical repairs and maintenance but not limited to a wide variety of skilled technical duties to design, construct, maintain, troubleshoot, modify mechanical systems, plumbing, welding, mechanical rebuilds, pneumatics, hydraulics, and related equipment. About the Team: The wastewater treatment division carries out essential work that protects the environment and all members of the public. We are comprised of a group of professionals that strives to deliver outstanding service through a collaborative effort both at our treatment plants and offsite collection facilities. The Industrial Maintenance Team are a critical component within the wastewater treatment division helping to fulfill the county's mission to protect the region's water, air, land, and natural habitats. Commitment to Equity, Racial and Social Justice: King County, named after Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., is a diverse and vibrant community that represents cultures from around the world. Our True North is to create a welcoming community where everyone can thrive. We prioritize equity, racial and social justice, making it a foundational and daily expectation for all employees. As an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic, you will actively apply these principles in all aspects of your work. Learn more about our commitment at http://www.kingcounty.gov/equity . Apply now for a rewarding career at the Wastewater Treatment Division of King County Department of Natural Resources & Parks (DNRP). Join our talented workforce in protecting and restoring the natural environment and promoting more resilient, sustainable, and equitable communities. Enjoy training, c omprehensive benefits , and growth opportunities. Job Duties What You Will Be Doing: Maintain, repair, troubleshoot and overhaul a variety of complex machinery. Install, repair, maintain and design piping and plumbing systems for sewage, water, gases, chemicals and solids using appropriate materials. Install, design and fabricate a variety of metal fixtures including vents, air ducts, doors, louvers, containers, equipment covers, machinery bases and support members Design, fabricate and repair plant piping, equipment guards and bases using welding equipment, metal inert and tungsten inert gases, arc, cutting, torch and plasma cutter and plastic welder. Plan equipment repairs using blueprints, engineering drawings, computer-aided design, Maintenance Information Management System (MIMS), operations and maintenance manuals, vendor data, catalogs, internet or intranet information, work with Computer-Aided Design (CAD) personnel to provide as-built drawings to facilitate parts and material ordering, equipment assembly and modifications. Perform other duties as assigned Experience, Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills Qualifications You Bring : Knowledge of the mechanical maintenance trade which is typically found in two years of working experience as a millwright or related occupation which includes a broad scope of mechanical maintenance responsibilities. Knowledge of the application of plumbing techniques and principles. Knowledge of all types of welding techniques and principles including flat position welding. Knowledge of the use of vibration analysis techniques, measurements, test equipment and software in troubleshooting and/or maintaining rotating machinery. Knowledge of the application of pump/motor overhaul techniques and principles. Knowledge of packing, bearings, and mechanical seals Knowledge of in reading schematic drawings. Knowledge of the use and care of power and hand tools and their safe operation. Basic knowledge of carpentry techniques to build supports for the repair and overhaul of machinery. Knowledge of safety procedures associated with handling hazardous materials. Knowledge of using an automated maintenance work order system. Knowledge and demonstrated skill in using a computer and associated software. Knowledge of the application of lubrication principles and techniques. Demonstrated skill in the use of troubleshooting equipment, machinist measuring techniques and tools and the operation of mills, lathes and drill press. Excellent oral and written communication techniques and principles. Able to apply these skills in reading, writing, and following oral and written instructions. Skill in working with a diverse group of individuals in varying occupations and varying skill levels. Skill in working in a team environment. Competencies You Bring : Action Oriented: Identifies and seizes new opportunities; Displays a can-do attitude in good and bad times; Steps up to handle tough issues. Manages Ambiguity: Deals comfortably with the uncertainty of change; Is calm and productive, even when things are up in the air; Deals constructively with the problems that do not have clear solutions or outcomes. Collaborates: Works cooperatively with others across the organization to achieve shared objectives; Partners with others to get work done; Credits others for their contributions and accomplishments; Gains trust and support of others. Communicates Effectively: Is effective in a variety of communication settings: one-on-one, small and large groups, or among diverse styles and position levels; Attentively listens to others; Provides timely and helpful information to others across the organization. Required Licenses: Washington State Driver's License. Additional licenses, certifications and other requirements determined to be necessary to meet the business needs of the employing unit may be required. It Would Be Great if You Also Bring : Demonstrated work experience in the industrial maintenance mechanic or Millwright classification. Supplemental Information Working Conditions: Work Location : South Treatment Plant - 1200 Monster Road SW, Renton, WA 98057 or Brightwater Treatment Plant - 22505 WA-9, Woodinville, WA 98072 Work Schedule: This full-time position works a 40-hour work week with a 4 days per week, 10 hours per day work schedule, Monday - Thursday or Tuesday to Friday. The work schedule will be determined based on business needs. This position is covered under the provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and is overtime eligible. The position requires the ability to work all shift schedules and required to report to work during adverse and inclement weather conditions. Mandatory participation in afterhours on-call rotation after the completed probationary period. Union Representation : This position is represented by S.E.I.U. 925 (Wastewater Treatment Division) Physical Requirement : Incumbents perform field work at a wastewater treatment plant and associated facilities and are required to lift and carry equipment weighing up to 50 pounds, use ladders, and there is exposure to hazardous chemicals and noxious odors. Application and Selection Process: We welcome applications from all qualified applicants. We value diversity, diverse perspectives and life experience and encourage people of all backgrounds to apply. Application materials will be screened for clarity, completeness and alignment with the experience, qualifications, knowledge, and skills essential for this role to determine which candidates may be invited to participate in a technical assessment and one or more panel interviews. To apply, submit a: Complete Application Resume Cover Letter Note: Additional documents won't be considered during minimum qualification screening. Who to Contact: For more information regarding this recruitment, please contact Helen David at hdavid@kingcounty.gov Discover More About the Wastewater Treatment Division: Visit our website and check us out at Facebook , X (formerly Twitter) , Instagram , YouTube and our WTD Blog . Discover More About DNRP : Visit our website , explore an interactive map of our recent accomplishments and check us out at Facebook , X (formerly Twitter) , LinkedIn , TikTok , Instagram , YouTube and Keeping King County Green News . Sign up for Job Alerts to be notified of additional career opportunities with King County. Select the Natural Resources category for DNRP opportunities and explore other categories of interest. Forbes named King County as one of Washington State's best employers. Together, with leadership and our employees, we're changing the way government delivers service and winning national recognition as a model of excellence. Are you ready to make a difference? Come join the team dedicated to serving one of the nation's best places to live, work and play. Guided by our "True North" , we are making King County a welcoming community where every person can thrive. We value diversity, inclusion and belonging in our workplace and workforce. To reach this goal we are committed to workforce equity. Equitable recruiting, support, and retention is how we will obtain the highest quality workforce in our region; a workforce that shares and will help advance our guiding principles - we are one team; we solve problems; we focus on the customer; we drive for results; we are racially just; we respect all people; we lead the way; and we are responsible stewards. We encourage people of all backgrounds and identities to apply, including Native American and people of color, immigrants, refugees, women, LGBTQ+, people living with disabilities, and veterans. King County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer No person is unlawfully excluded from employment opportunities based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation and pregnancy), age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or other protected class. Our EEO policy applies to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, selection for training, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation. To Apply If you are interested in pursuing this position, please follow the application instructions carefully. If you need this announcement in an alternate language or format, would like to request accommodation or assistance in the application or assessment process or if you have questions please contact the recruiter listed on this job announcement. Closing Date/Time:
Apr 06, 2024
Part Time
Summary First consideration is given to qualified SEIU 925 Wastewater Treatment applicants. If no qualified internal candidate is selected, external applicants will be considered. This posting may be used to establish a list of qualified candidates for the Industrial Maintenance Mechanic in the following 6 months. The King County Wastewater Treatment Division (WTD) has a staffing need for 5 experienced and technically proficient Industrial Maintenance Mechanics at our South (4 positions) and Brightwater (1 position) Treatment Plants. If you are looking for the ability to grow in the mechanical field, this opportunity will utilize and expand your technical skills and knowledge in an industrial setting working on a large variety of systems and projects. As a mission critical employee our efforts directly support operations as we collaborate with other plant crafts to resolve issues and achieve common goals. About the Role: This position will perform a variety of work ranging from small individual projects to major pump repairs. The role will be responsible for mechanical repairs and maintenance but not limited to a wide variety of skilled technical duties to design, construct, maintain, troubleshoot, modify mechanical systems, plumbing, welding, mechanical rebuilds, pneumatics, hydraulics, and related equipment. About the Team: The wastewater treatment division carries out essential work that protects the environment and all members of the public. We are comprised of a group of professionals that strives to deliver outstanding service through a collaborative effort both at our treatment plants and offsite collection facilities. The Industrial Maintenance Team are a critical component within the wastewater treatment division helping to fulfill the county's mission to protect the region's water, air, land, and natural habitats. Commitment to Equity, Racial and Social Justice: King County, named after Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., is a diverse and vibrant community that represents cultures from around the world. Our True North is to create a welcoming community where everyone can thrive. We prioritize equity, racial and social justice, making it a foundational and daily expectation for all employees. As an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic, you will actively apply these principles in all aspects of your work. Learn more about our commitment at http://www.kingcounty.gov/equity . Apply now for a rewarding career at the Wastewater Treatment Division of King County Department of Natural Resources & Parks (DNRP). Join our talented workforce in protecting and restoring the natural environment and promoting more resilient, sustainable, and equitable communities. Enjoy training, c omprehensive benefits , and growth opportunities. Job Duties What You Will Be Doing: Maintain, repair, troubleshoot and overhaul a variety of complex machinery. Install, repair, maintain and design piping and plumbing systems for sewage, water, gases, chemicals and solids using appropriate materials. Install, design and fabricate a variety of metal fixtures including vents, air ducts, doors, louvers, containers, equipment covers, machinery bases and support members Design, fabricate and repair plant piping, equipment guards and bases using welding equipment, metal inert and tungsten inert gases, arc, cutting, torch and plasma cutter and plastic welder. Plan equipment repairs using blueprints, engineering drawings, computer-aided design, Maintenance Information Management System (MIMS), operations and maintenance manuals, vendor data, catalogs, internet or intranet information, work with Computer-Aided Design (CAD) personnel to provide as-built drawings to facilitate parts and material ordering, equipment assembly and modifications. Perform other duties as assigned Experience, Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills Qualifications You Bring : Knowledge of the mechanical maintenance trade which is typically found in two years of working experience as a millwright or related occupation which includes a broad scope of mechanical maintenance responsibilities. Knowledge of the application of plumbing techniques and principles. Knowledge of all types of welding techniques and principles including flat position welding. Knowledge of the use of vibration analysis techniques, measurements, test equipment and software in troubleshooting and/or maintaining rotating machinery. Knowledge of the application of pump/motor overhaul techniques and principles. Knowledge of packing, bearings, and mechanical seals Knowledge of in reading schematic drawings. Knowledge of the use and care of power and hand tools and their safe operation. Basic knowledge of carpentry techniques to build supports for the repair and overhaul of machinery. Knowledge of safety procedures associated with handling hazardous materials. Knowledge of using an automated maintenance work order system. Knowledge and demonstrated skill in using a computer and associated software. Knowledge of the application of lubrication principles and techniques. Demonstrated skill in the use of troubleshooting equipment, machinist measuring techniques and tools and the operation of mills, lathes and drill press. Excellent oral and written communication techniques and principles. Able to apply these skills in reading, writing, and following oral and written instructions. Skill in working with a diverse group of individuals in varying occupations and varying skill levels. Skill in working in a team environment. Competencies You Bring : Action Oriented: Identifies and seizes new opportunities; Displays a can-do attitude in good and bad times; Steps up to handle tough issues. Manages Ambiguity: Deals comfortably with the uncertainty of change; Is calm and productive, even when things are up in the air; Deals constructively with the problems that do not have clear solutions or outcomes. Collaborates: Works cooperatively with others across the organization to achieve shared objectives; Partners with others to get work done; Credits others for their contributions and accomplishments; Gains trust and support of others. Communicates Effectively: Is effective in a variety of communication settings: one-on-one, small and large groups, or among diverse styles and position levels; Attentively listens to others; Provides timely and helpful information to others across the organization. Required Licenses: Washington State Driver's License. Additional licenses, certifications and other requirements determined to be necessary to meet the business needs of the employing unit may be required. It Would Be Great if You Also Bring : Demonstrated work experience in the industrial maintenance mechanic or Millwright classification. Supplemental Information Working Conditions: Work Location : South Treatment Plant - 1200 Monster Road SW, Renton, WA 98057 or Brightwater Treatment Plant - 22505 WA-9, Woodinville, WA 98072 Work Schedule: This full-time position works a 40-hour work week with a 4 days per week, 10 hours per day work schedule, Monday - Thursday or Tuesday to Friday. The work schedule will be determined based on business needs. This position is covered under the provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and is overtime eligible. The position requires the ability to work all shift schedules and required to report to work during adverse and inclement weather conditions. Mandatory participation in afterhours on-call rotation after the completed probationary period. Union Representation : This position is represented by S.E.I.U. 925 (Wastewater Treatment Division) Physical Requirement : Incumbents perform field work at a wastewater treatment plant and associated facilities and are required to lift and carry equipment weighing up to 50 pounds, use ladders, and there is exposure to hazardous chemicals and noxious odors. Application and Selection Process: We welcome applications from all qualified applicants. We value diversity, diverse perspectives and life experience and encourage people of all backgrounds to apply. Application materials will be screened for clarity, completeness and alignment with the experience, qualifications, knowledge, and skills essential for this role to determine which candidates may be invited to participate in a technical assessment and one or more panel interviews. To apply, submit a: Complete Application Resume Cover Letter Note: Additional documents won't be considered during minimum qualification screening. Who to Contact: For more information regarding this recruitment, please contact Helen David at hdavid@kingcounty.gov Discover More About the Wastewater Treatment Division: Visit our website and check us out at Facebook , X (formerly Twitter) , Instagram , YouTube and our WTD Blog . Discover More About DNRP : Visit our website , explore an interactive map of our recent accomplishments and check us out at Facebook , X (formerly Twitter) , LinkedIn , TikTok , Instagram , YouTube and Keeping King County Green News . Sign up for Job Alerts to be notified of additional career opportunities with King County. Select the Natural Resources category for DNRP opportunities and explore other categories of interest. Forbes named King County as one of Washington State's best employers. Together, with leadership and our employees, we're changing the way government delivers service and winning national recognition as a model of excellence. Are you ready to make a difference? Come join the team dedicated to serving one of the nation's best places to live, work and play. Guided by our "True North" , we are making King County a welcoming community where every person can thrive. We value diversity, inclusion and belonging in our workplace and workforce. To reach this goal we are committed to workforce equity. Equitable recruiting, support, and retention is how we will obtain the highest quality workforce in our region; a workforce that shares and will help advance our guiding principles - we are one team; we solve problems; we focus on the customer; we drive for results; we are racially just; we respect all people; we lead the way; and we are responsible stewards. We encourage people of all backgrounds and identities to apply, including Native American and people of color, immigrants, refugees, women, LGBTQ+, people living with disabilities, and veterans. King County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer No person is unlawfully excluded from employment opportunities based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation and pregnancy), age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or other protected class. Our EEO policy applies to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, selection for training, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation. To Apply If you are interested in pursuing this position, please follow the application instructions carefully. If you need this announcement in an alternate language or format, would like to request accommodation or assistance in the application or assessment process or if you have questions please contact the recruiter listed on this job announcement. Closing Date/Time:
SAN ANTONIO WATER SYSTEM
San Antonio, Texas, United States
S tarting Hourly Rate: $19.5250. Rate of pay depends on qualifications. Job Description JO B SUMMARY The Maintenance Mechanic - Production is responsible for the basic maintenance and repair of equipment and facilities. This position will support multiple facilities with varying processes, equipment and functional requirements. E SS E N T IA L FUNCTIONS Diagnose and resolves standard water or wastewater facility machinery, piping and equipment problems. Performs predictive, preventative and corrective maintenance duties. Tracks and records information required in work order documents and enters into computerized maintenance management system (CMMS), and uses Microsoft Office. Performs standard level diagnostic tests to resolve routine problems. Repairs plant machinery and equipment, using hoists, jacks, ladders, confined space equipment, PPE, welding equipment, hand tools, squares, rules, micrometers, and other tools. Dismantles, constructs and assembles various components of facilities, industrial machinery or equipment. Performs confined space entries in hazardous environments. Monitors mechanical equipment and makes functional adjustments. Cleans and lubricates machinery and equipment according to specifications. Identifies parts with specifications and orders replacements. Furnishes mechanical recommendation when ordering new parts, machinery and equipment. Has knowledge of basic electrical and instrumentation principles. Promotes and practices a safe working environment in an industrial setting. Applies basic principles of mechanical maintenance. Performs work in accordance with TCEQ, OSHA, and other applicable government regulations. Reads O & M manuals, as-built drawings, block maps, schematics, and construction plans. Establishes and maintains effective working relationship and public relations. May operate a forklift, powered vertical lifting machinery, utility truck, crane, combination unit, water tanker, or other heavy equipment. Performs other duties as assigned. D E C I SI O N MAKING Receives general supervision. May refer more complex issues to higher levels. May act as a team leader. M IN I MU M REQUIREMENTS Graduation from high school or a General Education Development (GED) Certificate. Two years' experience performing repairs and maintenance in the mechanical trade. Training on Confined space, HAZMAT Awareness, Lock Out Tag Out, Supervising for Safety, Fit Testing, Electrical Safety, and other certifications as required. Ability to report to work on time, maintain a good attendance record, and work all designated work schedules. Valid Class "CDL-A" Texas Driver's License with Tanker and Hazardous Material endorsements, or obtain within 90 days. TCEQ Class "D" Water Operator License within 6 months AND TCEQ Class "C" Texas Groundwater Treatment Operator License within3 years. Subject to climb 200 feet in height. P R E F E R R E D QUALIFICATIONS TCEQ Class "C" Groundwater Treatment Operator License. JOB DIMENSIONS Skill in applying basic math and measurement principles. Skill in utilizing a personal computer and associated software programs. Skill in proficient use of materials, tools, and equipment commonly used in mechanical maintenance or repair of industrial facilities. Ability to enter and maintain information in the computerized maintenance management system. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external customers, contractors and vendors. Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing. P H Y S IC A L DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Physical requirements include lifting up to 90 pounds occasionally. Subject to standing, sitting, walking, climbing, bending, crawling, squatting, kneeling and working in cramped and strained positions for extended periods of time to perform job scope. Subject to climbing up to 200 feet in height. Working conditions are primarily outside with frequent exposure to inclement weather; water production and recycled activities; mechanical, electrical, chemical and confined space hazards; offensive fumes; excessive noise; deep excavations; and animals, snakes and poisonous insects. Required to comply with requirements as specified in applicable regulations for personal protective equipment, including clearance for use of respiratory protection and other associated equipment. Performs confined space entries in hazardous environments. If part of the emergency action team, must be able to complete the requirements as specified in applicable regulations for Hazardous Materials Emergency Response, including clearance for use of respiratory protection and other associated protective equipment. Ability to participate in emergency action team during chemical release incidents and/or drills. Operates company vehicle on a daily basis. May be required to work hours other than regular daytime schedules such as shift work, nights, weekends and holidays. San Antonio Water System values the contributions of all its employees, providing them the best in compensation and benefits. The benefits package is designed to attract and retain a workforce of qualified employees who share a responsibility in providing quality water to 1 million consumers. From an affordable medical and dental plan to life-sustaining retirement and insurance plans, we offer benefits that reward employees for their commitment to a challenging career at SAWS. Employee benefits include the following: Competitive, market-based salaries Performance-based incentives Medical benefits Dental benefits Life insurance Prescription drug program Vision care plan Two retirement plans Deferred compensation plans (457 plan) Disability income Paid leave (vacation, sick, personal) Education assistance program Employee assistance program Flexible, tax-deferred health and dependent care spending accounts Wellness programs On-Site Fitness Facilities Community service opportunities
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
S tarting Hourly Rate: $19.5250. Rate of pay depends on qualifications. Job Description JO B SUMMARY The Maintenance Mechanic - Production is responsible for the basic maintenance and repair of equipment and facilities. This position will support multiple facilities with varying processes, equipment and functional requirements. E SS E N T IA L FUNCTIONS Diagnose and resolves standard water or wastewater facility machinery, piping and equipment problems. Performs predictive, preventative and corrective maintenance duties. Tracks and records information required in work order documents and enters into computerized maintenance management system (CMMS), and uses Microsoft Office. Performs standard level diagnostic tests to resolve routine problems. Repairs plant machinery and equipment, using hoists, jacks, ladders, confined space equipment, PPE, welding equipment, hand tools, squares, rules, micrometers, and other tools. Dismantles, constructs and assembles various components of facilities, industrial machinery or equipment. Performs confined space entries in hazardous environments. Monitors mechanical equipment and makes functional adjustments. Cleans and lubricates machinery and equipment according to specifications. Identifies parts with specifications and orders replacements. Furnishes mechanical recommendation when ordering new parts, machinery and equipment. Has knowledge of basic electrical and instrumentation principles. Promotes and practices a safe working environment in an industrial setting. Applies basic principles of mechanical maintenance. Performs work in accordance with TCEQ, OSHA, and other applicable government regulations. Reads O & M manuals, as-built drawings, block maps, schematics, and construction plans. Establishes and maintains effective working relationship and public relations. May operate a forklift, powered vertical lifting machinery, utility truck, crane, combination unit, water tanker, or other heavy equipment. Performs other duties as assigned. D E C I SI O N MAKING Receives general supervision. May refer more complex issues to higher levels. May act as a team leader. M IN I MU M REQUIREMENTS Graduation from high school or a General Education Development (GED) Certificate. Two years' experience performing repairs and maintenance in the mechanical trade. Training on Confined space, HAZMAT Awareness, Lock Out Tag Out, Supervising for Safety, Fit Testing, Electrical Safety, and other certifications as required. Ability to report to work on time, maintain a good attendance record, and work all designated work schedules. Valid Class "CDL-A" Texas Driver's License with Tanker and Hazardous Material endorsements, or obtain within 90 days. TCEQ Class "D" Water Operator License within 6 months AND TCEQ Class "C" Texas Groundwater Treatment Operator License within3 years. Subject to climb 200 feet in height. P R E F E R R E D QUALIFICATIONS TCEQ Class "C" Groundwater Treatment Operator License. JOB DIMENSIONS Skill in applying basic math and measurement principles. Skill in utilizing a personal computer and associated software programs. Skill in proficient use of materials, tools, and equipment commonly used in mechanical maintenance or repair of industrial facilities. Ability to enter and maintain information in the computerized maintenance management system. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external customers, contractors and vendors. Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing. P H Y S IC A L DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Physical requirements include lifting up to 90 pounds occasionally. Subject to standing, sitting, walking, climbing, bending, crawling, squatting, kneeling and working in cramped and strained positions for extended periods of time to perform job scope. Subject to climbing up to 200 feet in height. Working conditions are primarily outside with frequent exposure to inclement weather; water production and recycled activities; mechanical, electrical, chemical and confined space hazards; offensive fumes; excessive noise; deep excavations; and animals, snakes and poisonous insects. Required to comply with requirements as specified in applicable regulations for personal protective equipment, including clearance for use of respiratory protection and other associated equipment. Performs confined space entries in hazardous environments. If part of the emergency action team, must be able to complete the requirements as specified in applicable regulations for Hazardous Materials Emergency Response, including clearance for use of respiratory protection and other associated protective equipment. Ability to participate in emergency action team during chemical release incidents and/or drills. Operates company vehicle on a daily basis. May be required to work hours other than regular daytime schedules such as shift work, nights, weekends and holidays. San Antonio Water System values the contributions of all its employees, providing them the best in compensation and benefits. The benefits package is designed to attract and retain a workforce of qualified employees who share a responsibility in providing quality water to 1 million consumers. From an affordable medical and dental plan to life-sustaining retirement and insurance plans, we offer benefits that reward employees for their commitment to a challenging career at SAWS. Employee benefits include the following: Competitive, market-based salaries Performance-based incentives Medical benefits Dental benefits Life insurance Prescription drug program Vision care plan Two retirement plans Deferred compensation plans (457 plan) Disability income Paid leave (vacation, sick, personal) Education assistance program Employee assistance program Flexible, tax-deferred health and dependent care spending accounts Wellness programs On-Site Fitness Facilities Community service opportunities
YORK COUNTY, SC
Anna K. Hubbard Fire Training Center, 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 that you want to join our team and recognize that our employees are the foundation for 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 our opportunity The York County Fire Services Department is excited to hire a full-time Fire Equipment Mechanic to join their team! The purpose of this position is to maintain York County's fleet of emergency fire apparatus vehicles and firefighting equipment to a high safety standard, as required by Federal Regulations, by performing preventative maintenance, testing, diagnostics and repairs. Projected Hiring Range: $24.18 - $30.22 per hour. Salary is based on qualifications. Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 am -5:00 pm; hours may vary based on operational needs to include occasional evenings and weekends. Our Total Compensation Package: Compensation - competitive market-rate pay, and negotiable based on qualifications Comprehensive State Medical Insurance, Dental and Vision Insurance Life Insurance Long-term disability Deferred Compensation 401K Plans Health Savings Account (HSA) Public Loan Forgiveness Program (Student Loan Forgiveness Program) 11 Paid Holidays + 3 Optional Holidays Longevity Pay SC State Retirement Plan Pension Paid Vacation and Sick Time Sick Bank Critical Care and Cancer Insurance Wellness Screenings Employee Assistance Programs Professional Development / Trainings / Conferences Uniforms and all gear Duties and Responsibilities: Conducts diagnostics on "Meritor" Roll Stability Systems, "Class One" Vehicle Data Recorders, "V-Mux" Multiples electrical systems and exhaust gas regeneration Environmental Protection Association (EPA) Systems. Conducts diagnostics by use of Cummins Insite software, Allison Transmissions software, Meritor and Wabco Brake software, etc. utilizing a laptop and personal log on procedures. Performs minor and major repairs of fixed and portable Fire Pumps; conduct Underwriters Laboratories (UL) pump performance tests as required by National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and Insurance Services Office (ISO). Properly and safely uses provided hand and power tools that includes cleaning, securing and ensuring required safeguards are in place. Performs minor and major repairs to heavy duty diesel and gasoline engines, heavy duty automatic transmissions and heavy-duty electrical components. Performs preventative maintenance such as changing oil and filters, lubricating, flushing cooling systems, replacing and adjusting brakes, replacing belts, etc. Ability to drive county vehicles required to perform this required task. Receives and processes work orders, ensuring prompt response to both routine and emergency maintenance and repair requests; assists in scheduling tasks according to priority. Constructs and assembles fire service grass units and service trucks using provided plans and drawings. Rebuilds and reconditions fire equipment as needed; Fire pumps, valves, hydraulic cylinders, PPV fans, chainsaws, generators, nozzles, fire hose, deluge guns, ladders, etc. Communicates extensively with OEMs to diagnose and repair specialized fire equipment components. Performs electrical wiring both AC and DC, currents for generators, breaker panels, outlet boxes, flood lights, warning lights and sirens, etc. Services, maintains and/or repairs fire service breathing air systems as required by Occupational Safety Health Association (OSHA) and National Fire Protection Association (NFPA). Performs related work as assigned. About you Education and Experience: High School Graduation or GED equivalent. Automotive Mechanic Associates degree is preferred. Three (3) years of fire apparatus and equipment experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Certifications and Licenses: Must possess a valid state Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Class B driver's license with appropriate endorsements. A Class A is desired. Must possess and First Aid / CPR Certification and re-certify prior to expiration. Must possess Forklift Operators certification or the ability to obtain. A welding certification is desirable. Travel and Training: Numerous fire service-related training opportunities will be provided to gain specific manufacturer preferred training opportunities listed and at times may require (up to) air travel and extended stays out of state. Applicants with equivalent experience and/or education may be considered. 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. Electrical shock; Heights. Radiation; Disease/pathogens. 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: 5/24/2024 5:00 PM Eastern
May 11, 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 that you want to join our team and recognize that our employees are the foundation for 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 our opportunity The York County Fire Services Department is excited to hire a full-time Fire Equipment Mechanic to join their team! The purpose of this position is to maintain York County's fleet of emergency fire apparatus vehicles and firefighting equipment to a high safety standard, as required by Federal Regulations, by performing preventative maintenance, testing, diagnostics and repairs. Projected Hiring Range: $24.18 - $30.22 per hour. Salary is based on qualifications. Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 am -5:00 pm; hours may vary based on operational needs to include occasional evenings and weekends. Our Total Compensation Package: Compensation - competitive market-rate pay, and negotiable based on qualifications Comprehensive State Medical Insurance, Dental and Vision Insurance Life Insurance Long-term disability Deferred Compensation 401K Plans Health Savings Account (HSA) Public Loan Forgiveness Program (Student Loan Forgiveness Program) 11 Paid Holidays + 3 Optional Holidays Longevity Pay SC State Retirement Plan Pension Paid Vacation and Sick Time Sick Bank Critical Care and Cancer Insurance Wellness Screenings Employee Assistance Programs Professional Development / Trainings / Conferences Uniforms and all gear Duties and Responsibilities: Conducts diagnostics on "Meritor" Roll Stability Systems, "Class One" Vehicle Data Recorders, "V-Mux" Multiples electrical systems and exhaust gas regeneration Environmental Protection Association (EPA) Systems. Conducts diagnostics by use of Cummins Insite software, Allison Transmissions software, Meritor and Wabco Brake software, etc. utilizing a laptop and personal log on procedures. Performs minor and major repairs of fixed and portable Fire Pumps; conduct Underwriters Laboratories (UL) pump performance tests as required by National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and Insurance Services Office (ISO). Properly and safely uses provided hand and power tools that includes cleaning, securing and ensuring required safeguards are in place. Performs minor and major repairs to heavy duty diesel and gasoline engines, heavy duty automatic transmissions and heavy-duty electrical components. Performs preventative maintenance such as changing oil and filters, lubricating, flushing cooling systems, replacing and adjusting brakes, replacing belts, etc. Ability to drive county vehicles required to perform this required task. Receives and processes work orders, ensuring prompt response to both routine and emergency maintenance and repair requests; assists in scheduling tasks according to priority. Constructs and assembles fire service grass units and service trucks using provided plans and drawings. Rebuilds and reconditions fire equipment as needed; Fire pumps, valves, hydraulic cylinders, PPV fans, chainsaws, generators, nozzles, fire hose, deluge guns, ladders, etc. Communicates extensively with OEMs to diagnose and repair specialized fire equipment components. Performs electrical wiring both AC and DC, currents for generators, breaker panels, outlet boxes, flood lights, warning lights and sirens, etc. Services, maintains and/or repairs fire service breathing air systems as required by Occupational Safety Health Association (OSHA) and National Fire Protection Association (NFPA). Performs related work as assigned. About you Education and Experience: High School Graduation or GED equivalent. Automotive Mechanic Associates degree is preferred. Three (3) years of fire apparatus and equipment experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Certifications and Licenses: Must possess a valid state Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Class B driver's license with appropriate endorsements. A Class A is desired. Must possess and First Aid / CPR Certification and re-certify prior to expiration. Must possess Forklift Operators certification or the ability to obtain. A welding certification is desirable. Travel and Training: Numerous fire service-related training opportunities will be provided to gain specific manufacturer preferred training opportunities listed and at times may require (up to) air travel and extended stays out of state. Applicants with equivalent experience and/or education may be considered. 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. Electrical shock; Heights. Radiation; Disease/pathogens. 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: 5/24/2024 5:00 PM Eastern