REGIONAL GOVERNMENT SERVICES
Belvedere, California, United States
Position Description Are you looking for a way to have an impact on the community in which you work? If so, apply today for an opportunity to become an essential member of our team! Your next fulfilling career awaits in the beautiful City of Belvedere. The City of Belvedere is seeking qualified, experienced, well-organized, and team-oriented candidates to apply for the position of Maintenance Worker I (MWI) or Maintenance Worker II (MWII). Initial appointment at the MWI or MWII level will be determined by the experience and qualifications of the successful candidate. Regional Government Services (RGS) is conducting this recruitment for the City of Belvedere. Maintenance Worker positions perform a variety of manual and semiskilled tasks involving maintenance and cleaning of streets, storm drains, public rights-of-way, landscaped areas, equipment, buildings, and other public facilities. Additionally, this position will be responsible for operating a variety of power-driven, handheld, and "walk behind" equipment and for providing excellent customer service to members of the community. DISTINGUISHING CLASS CHARACTERISTICS Maintenance Worker I Maintenance Worker I is the entry-level to the classification series. Under close supervision, the Maintenance Worker I performs semi-skilled and repetitive tasks while learning to use and apply the methods, materials, tools, and equipment involved. The Maintenance Worker I may operate street sweeping equipment and other heavy and light machinery. Maintenance Worker II Maintenance Worker II is the full working level of the series. At this level, the Maintenance Worker II performs highly skilled tasks, works with greater independence, and performs more equipment operations. Employees in this classification may work without direct site supervision. Maintenance Worker II operates street sweeping equipment and other heavy and light machinery. IDEAL CANDIDATE The Ideal Candidate Will: Have experience related to public works practices and equipment Have experience with the construction, maintenance, and repair of streets and related public works facilities Have experience with storm drainage system maintenance programs Have experience in a lead or supervisory role in a public works-related environment Be an individual who is accountable, ethical, self-motivated, friendly, adaptable, comfortable working independently, and in a team-oriented environment Be detail-oriented with exceptional organizational skills to perform the job functions in a constantly changing environment Have the ability to prioritize daily work for efficiency Have demonstrated ability to use tools, heavy equipment, and electronic equipment, including using computers in the course of duty Possess, or have the ability to possess, the required job-related certifications Interact tactfully, effectively, courteously, and concisely with members of the general public and City employees Maintain a calm demeanor in stressful or conflict situations, responding in a manner that diffuses and/or resolves the situation Demonstrate knowledge of safe work practices Have excellent verbal and written communication skills THE CITY The City of Belvedere is a unique, highly educated and engaged residential community of just over 2,000 residents located in beautiful Marin County, just north of the Golden Gate Bridge at the southern tip of the picturesque Tiburon Peninsula. The City was incorporated in 1896, is less than one square mile in size, and is surrounded on three sides by the waters of San Francisco. There are spectacular views of San Francisco, Angel Island, the Golden Gate Bridge, Sausalito, and Mt. Tamalpais. THE DEPARTMENT The Public Works Department is responsible for the management andmaintenance of streets, storm drains, public rights-of-way, landscaped areas, City trees, equipment, buildings, and other public facilities. COMPETENCIES Adaptability and Flexibility - Shifts gears comfortably. Attention to Detail - Accomplishes tasks with thoroughness and accuracy. Communication - Effectively conveys and exchanges thoughts, opinions, and information verbally and in writing. Customer Service - Maintains on-going client relationships. Initiative/Problem Solving - sees and assesses problems and implements solutions. Interpersonal Relations and Skills - Builds relationships based on mutual trust and respect. Reliability and Commitment - Shows commitment, dedication, and accountability in one's work, and follows through on all projects, goals, and aspects of one's work. Safety - Works to comply with safety regulations and helps to promote safety consciousness and well-being. Teamwork - Works collaboratively with others to achieve a goal. Time Management - gets work done in an efficient and timely manner. Examples of Duties Performs maintenance and repair tasks involving carpentry, electrical, plumbing, and/or vehicle maintenance. Operates power equipment such as chainsaws, power saws, gas trimmers, electric blowers, pumps and generators, and similar equipment. Removes debris and assists in cleaning and clearing of public parks, lanes, storm drain systems, and recreation facilities. Installs street signs and post and pavement markers. Constructs guardrails, sheds, signposts, and similar minor structures. Operates City vehicles and equipment such as dump truck, loader, pickup trucks, street sweeper, and brush chipper. Maintenance of City parks including mowing, edging, blowing, and trimming. Maintenance of irrigation systems and timers. Uses shovels, rakes, and other hand tools. Paints curbs, handrails, and similar facilities. Performs routine and special maintenance on vehicles and other City equipment. Knows basic safety procedures. Performs related duties and responsibilities as required. Additional Duties and Responsibilities of Maintenance Worker II: Performs and directs routine maintenance and replacement tasks on the street sweeper. Completes activity reports and keeps maintenance records. Oversees the routine work of Maintenance Worker I. Typical Qualifications Knowledge of: Some or all of the following: basic carpentry, electrical, landscape maintenance, plumbing, and vehicle maintenance. Ability to: Read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos; write simple correspondence; effectively present information to residents and other City employees. Add, subtract, multiply, and divide, measure using fractions and/or decimals. Apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed written or oral instructions. Physical ability to: Stand; walk; use hands to manipulate, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. Climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell. Frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Use close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and adjust focus. Work in all weather conditions, including wet, hot, and cold. Be available to be on call for emergencies and during severe weather events. May use cleaning and lubricating chemicals and ingredients which would expose the employee to fumes, dust, and air contaminants which may cause eye and skin irritation. Climb ladders, use power and noise-producing tools and equipment, and drive motorized vehicles, which would expose the employee to mechanical, electrical, and traffic hazards. The physical demands described above are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Any combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities is qualifying, such as: Possession of a High School Diploma or equivalency such as a General Education Degree (GED) or High School Equivalency certificate. A valid California Class C driver's license and acceptable driving record. Six (6) months prior maintenance experience, preferably in a public agency. Previous experience in the operation of power-driven equipment is desirable but not required. Additional Qualifications for Maintenance Worker II: Three (3) years of experience in public works maintenance areas such as irrigation systems, streets, trees, parks, landscaping, or other related areas, equivalent to the duties and responsibilities of a Maintenance Worker I Classification with the City of Belvedere. Supplemental Information SALARY AND BENEFITS Salary: Maintenance Worker I $4,817 - $5,855 Monthly Salary: Maintenance Worker II Salary: $5,395 - $6,558 Monthly EXAMPLES OF BENEFITS CalPERS Retirement Plan - 2% @55 (Classic) or 2% @ 62 PEPRA). Medical - City pays 100% of premium for employee + family coverage up to PERS Choice plan rates. Dental - City pays 100% of premium for employee + family coverage. Vision - City pays 100% of premium for employee + family coverage. Life Insurance - City pays 1x salary amount, up to $100,000 maximum coverage. Long Term Disability - City contributes 100% of premium. 457 Deferred Compensation - City contributes $185 per month towards 457 Plan. Vacation - 80 hours per year after 12 months of employment; increases after 3 years of employment. Holidays - 11 paid holidays, plus 24 hours floating holiday pay Sick Leave - 96 hours per year; accrual capped at 1,040 hours. APPLICATION PROCESS AND SELECTION PROCEDURE: Deadline to apply: Wednesday, May 1, 2024, at 11:59 PM (PST) To Apply, Go To: https://bit.ly/BELVMW. Applications must be submitted on-line through this applicant tracking system. Materials must be complete and clearly indicate the candidate meets the minimum qualifications. All statements made on the application and supplemental materials are subject to verification. False statements may be cause for immediate disqualification, removal from eligibility list or discharge from employment. All completed applications and supplemental questionnaires will be reviewed to determine each applicant's ability to meet the minimum work experience, training and education qualifications. Resumes will not be considered in lieu of the required completed employment application. For questions or assistance with completing your application materials you may contact Barbara Duncan at bduncan@rgs.ca.gov . Application Screening - (Pass/Fail) After the closing deadline, applications will be screened in relation to the criteria indicated in this announcement. Incomplete, late, emailed, and faxed applications are not accepted. Each candidate’s background will be evaluated based on information submitted at the time of application. Minimum Qualification Assessment - (Pass/Fail) All completed applications and supplemental questionnaires will be reviewed and assessed for each applicant's ability to meet the minimum work experience, training, and education qualifications. Only those candidates whose skills and abilities best meet the needs of the City will be invited to continue to the next step. Online Skills Assessment - (Pass/Fail) An Online Skills Assessment, which is tentatively scheduled for the week of May 13, 2024, may be used to evaluate candidates' knowledge and skills for the position. Candidates who are most qualified may be invited to a Remote Screen Interview Examination. Remote Screen Interview Exam - (100%) Candidates who pass the Online Skills Assessment may be invited to a Remote Screen Interview Examination to evaluate training, experience, and other job-related qualifications for the position. The Remote Screen Interview will be conducted remotely via a video conference platform and is tentatively scheduled for the week of May 20, 2024. Successful candidates will be submitted to the City of Belvedere for further consideration. All communication and notices will be sent via e-mail. Additional inquiries about the position may be directed to bduncan@rgs.ca.gov . Neither Regional Government Services nor the City of Belvedere are responsible for failure of internet forms or email transmission in submitting your application. Candidates who may require special assistance in any phase of the application or selection process should advise Regional Government Services by emailing bduncan@rgs.ca.gov . The City of Belvedere is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Closing Date/Time: 5/1/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 18, 2024
Full Time
Position Description Are you looking for a way to have an impact on the community in which you work? If so, apply today for an opportunity to become an essential member of our team! Your next fulfilling career awaits in the beautiful City of Belvedere. The City of Belvedere is seeking qualified, experienced, well-organized, and team-oriented candidates to apply for the position of Maintenance Worker I (MWI) or Maintenance Worker II (MWII). Initial appointment at the MWI or MWII level will be determined by the experience and qualifications of the successful candidate. Regional Government Services (RGS) is conducting this recruitment for the City of Belvedere. Maintenance Worker positions perform a variety of manual and semiskilled tasks involving maintenance and cleaning of streets, storm drains, public rights-of-way, landscaped areas, equipment, buildings, and other public facilities. Additionally, this position will be responsible for operating a variety of power-driven, handheld, and "walk behind" equipment and for providing excellent customer service to members of the community. DISTINGUISHING CLASS CHARACTERISTICS Maintenance Worker I Maintenance Worker I is the entry-level to the classification series. Under close supervision, the Maintenance Worker I performs semi-skilled and repetitive tasks while learning to use and apply the methods, materials, tools, and equipment involved. The Maintenance Worker I may operate street sweeping equipment and other heavy and light machinery. Maintenance Worker II Maintenance Worker II is the full working level of the series. At this level, the Maintenance Worker II performs highly skilled tasks, works with greater independence, and performs more equipment operations. Employees in this classification may work without direct site supervision. Maintenance Worker II operates street sweeping equipment and other heavy and light machinery. IDEAL CANDIDATE The Ideal Candidate Will: Have experience related to public works practices and equipment Have experience with the construction, maintenance, and repair of streets and related public works facilities Have experience with storm drainage system maintenance programs Have experience in a lead or supervisory role in a public works-related environment Be an individual who is accountable, ethical, self-motivated, friendly, adaptable, comfortable working independently, and in a team-oriented environment Be detail-oriented with exceptional organizational skills to perform the job functions in a constantly changing environment Have the ability to prioritize daily work for efficiency Have demonstrated ability to use tools, heavy equipment, and electronic equipment, including using computers in the course of duty Possess, or have the ability to possess, the required job-related certifications Interact tactfully, effectively, courteously, and concisely with members of the general public and City employees Maintain a calm demeanor in stressful or conflict situations, responding in a manner that diffuses and/or resolves the situation Demonstrate knowledge of safe work practices Have excellent verbal and written communication skills THE CITY The City of Belvedere is a unique, highly educated and engaged residential community of just over 2,000 residents located in beautiful Marin County, just north of the Golden Gate Bridge at the southern tip of the picturesque Tiburon Peninsula. The City was incorporated in 1896, is less than one square mile in size, and is surrounded on three sides by the waters of San Francisco. There are spectacular views of San Francisco, Angel Island, the Golden Gate Bridge, Sausalito, and Mt. Tamalpais. THE DEPARTMENT The Public Works Department is responsible for the management andmaintenance of streets, storm drains, public rights-of-way, landscaped areas, City trees, equipment, buildings, and other public facilities. COMPETENCIES Adaptability and Flexibility - Shifts gears comfortably. Attention to Detail - Accomplishes tasks with thoroughness and accuracy. Communication - Effectively conveys and exchanges thoughts, opinions, and information verbally and in writing. Customer Service - Maintains on-going client relationships. Initiative/Problem Solving - sees and assesses problems and implements solutions. Interpersonal Relations and Skills - Builds relationships based on mutual trust and respect. Reliability and Commitment - Shows commitment, dedication, and accountability in one's work, and follows through on all projects, goals, and aspects of one's work. Safety - Works to comply with safety regulations and helps to promote safety consciousness and well-being. Teamwork - Works collaboratively with others to achieve a goal. Time Management - gets work done in an efficient and timely manner. Examples of Duties Performs maintenance and repair tasks involving carpentry, electrical, plumbing, and/or vehicle maintenance. Operates power equipment such as chainsaws, power saws, gas trimmers, electric blowers, pumps and generators, and similar equipment. Removes debris and assists in cleaning and clearing of public parks, lanes, storm drain systems, and recreation facilities. Installs street signs and post and pavement markers. Constructs guardrails, sheds, signposts, and similar minor structures. Operates City vehicles and equipment such as dump truck, loader, pickup trucks, street sweeper, and brush chipper. Maintenance of City parks including mowing, edging, blowing, and trimming. Maintenance of irrigation systems and timers. Uses shovels, rakes, and other hand tools. Paints curbs, handrails, and similar facilities. Performs routine and special maintenance on vehicles and other City equipment. Knows basic safety procedures. Performs related duties and responsibilities as required. Additional Duties and Responsibilities of Maintenance Worker II: Performs and directs routine maintenance and replacement tasks on the street sweeper. Completes activity reports and keeps maintenance records. Oversees the routine work of Maintenance Worker I. Typical Qualifications Knowledge of: Some or all of the following: basic carpentry, electrical, landscape maintenance, plumbing, and vehicle maintenance. Ability to: Read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos; write simple correspondence; effectively present information to residents and other City employees. Add, subtract, multiply, and divide, measure using fractions and/or decimals. Apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed written or oral instructions. Physical ability to: Stand; walk; use hands to manipulate, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. Climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell. Frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Use close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and adjust focus. Work in all weather conditions, including wet, hot, and cold. Be available to be on call for emergencies and during severe weather events. May use cleaning and lubricating chemicals and ingredients which would expose the employee to fumes, dust, and air contaminants which may cause eye and skin irritation. Climb ladders, use power and noise-producing tools and equipment, and drive motorized vehicles, which would expose the employee to mechanical, electrical, and traffic hazards. The physical demands described above are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Any combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities is qualifying, such as: Possession of a High School Diploma or equivalency such as a General Education Degree (GED) or High School Equivalency certificate. A valid California Class C driver's license and acceptable driving record. Six (6) months prior maintenance experience, preferably in a public agency. Previous experience in the operation of power-driven equipment is desirable but not required. Additional Qualifications for Maintenance Worker II: Three (3) years of experience in public works maintenance areas such as irrigation systems, streets, trees, parks, landscaping, or other related areas, equivalent to the duties and responsibilities of a Maintenance Worker I Classification with the City of Belvedere. Supplemental Information SALARY AND BENEFITS Salary: Maintenance Worker I $4,817 - $5,855 Monthly Salary: Maintenance Worker II Salary: $5,395 - $6,558 Monthly EXAMPLES OF BENEFITS CalPERS Retirement Plan - 2% @55 (Classic) or 2% @ 62 PEPRA). Medical - City pays 100% of premium for employee + family coverage up to PERS Choice plan rates. Dental - City pays 100% of premium for employee + family coverage. Vision - City pays 100% of premium for employee + family coverage. Life Insurance - City pays 1x salary amount, up to $100,000 maximum coverage. Long Term Disability - City contributes 100% of premium. 457 Deferred Compensation - City contributes $185 per month towards 457 Plan. Vacation - 80 hours per year after 12 months of employment; increases after 3 years of employment. Holidays - 11 paid holidays, plus 24 hours floating holiday pay Sick Leave - 96 hours per year; accrual capped at 1,040 hours. APPLICATION PROCESS AND SELECTION PROCEDURE: Deadline to apply: Wednesday, May 1, 2024, at 11:59 PM (PST) To Apply, Go To: https://bit.ly/BELVMW. Applications must be submitted on-line through this applicant tracking system. Materials must be complete and clearly indicate the candidate meets the minimum qualifications. All statements made on the application and supplemental materials are subject to verification. False statements may be cause for immediate disqualification, removal from eligibility list or discharge from employment. All completed applications and supplemental questionnaires will be reviewed to determine each applicant's ability to meet the minimum work experience, training and education qualifications. Resumes will not be considered in lieu of the required completed employment application. For questions or assistance with completing your application materials you may contact Barbara Duncan at bduncan@rgs.ca.gov . Application Screening - (Pass/Fail) After the closing deadline, applications will be screened in relation to the criteria indicated in this announcement. Incomplete, late, emailed, and faxed applications are not accepted. Each candidate’s background will be evaluated based on information submitted at the time of application. Minimum Qualification Assessment - (Pass/Fail) All completed applications and supplemental questionnaires will be reviewed and assessed for each applicant's ability to meet the minimum work experience, training, and education qualifications. Only those candidates whose skills and abilities best meet the needs of the City will be invited to continue to the next step. Online Skills Assessment - (Pass/Fail) An Online Skills Assessment, which is tentatively scheduled for the week of May 13, 2024, may be used to evaluate candidates' knowledge and skills for the position. Candidates who are most qualified may be invited to a Remote Screen Interview Examination. Remote Screen Interview Exam - (100%) Candidates who pass the Online Skills Assessment may be invited to a Remote Screen Interview Examination to evaluate training, experience, and other job-related qualifications for the position. The Remote Screen Interview will be conducted remotely via a video conference platform and is tentatively scheduled for the week of May 20, 2024. Successful candidates will be submitted to the City of Belvedere for further consideration. All communication and notices will be sent via e-mail. Additional inquiries about the position may be directed to bduncan@rgs.ca.gov . Neither Regional Government Services nor the City of Belvedere are responsible for failure of internet forms or email transmission in submitting your application. Candidates who may require special assistance in any phase of the application or selection process should advise Regional Government Services by emailing bduncan@rgs.ca.gov . The City of Belvedere is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Closing Date/Time: 5/1/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
The City of Menlo Park is seeking applicants for temporary positions in the Public Works Maintenance Division. Depending on their experience, individuals may be assigned to work in Trees, Streets, Facilities, Parks, or Water. Temporary employees will operate and maintain a variety of maintenance equipment, including dump trucks, stump grinders, brush chippers, aerial lifts, forklifts, lawn mowers, backpack blowers, backhoes, jack hammers, lawn edger’s, hedge trimmers, concrete saws, chain saws and hand tools. Temporary employees will foster positive and effective working relationships and must be able understand and follow instructions. Job PDF: https://www.calopps.org/sites/default/files/Maintenance%20Worker%20I-II_3.pdf Ideal Candidate Division tasks include but are not limited to the following: Trees ...You may be required to plant, water and trim trees, dig, clean up and haul debris, perform traffic control and work in the roadway. Streets ...You may be required to work in the roadway, dig, perform traffic control, paint curbs, replace street and road signs, spread asphalt, clean storm drain inlets, clean, sweep and haul debris. Facilities ...You may be required climb ladders, change light bulbs and ballasts, clean roof gutters, paint, sweep, clean sidewalks and/or clear clogged drains. Parks ...You may be required to plant and water lawns, shrubs and trees, mow, edge and fertilize lawns, dig, repair irrigation lines, clear drains, pick up and haul debris. Water ...You may be required to work in the roadway, dig, assist in the repair of water lines, climb into water filled holes, complete written and computer based work orders. All applicants must have the ability to work independently as well as in a team environment. Immediate openings are available. Minimum Qualifications Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade One year of experience in performing tree maintenance work Possession of a valid California Class C driver’s license by time of appointment Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid Class B license within six months of employment with appropriate endorsements Benefits These are non-benefited temporary positions. A temporary employee may not work more than 1000 hours per year and will receive sick leave in accordance with State Law. Special Instructions Before receiving an offer of employment, the candidate will be required to successfully complete a reference check, criminal conviction history questionnaire, DOJ fingerprinting and a physical examination. In accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all potential employees are required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States. Closing Date/Time: Until filled
Apr 21, 2024
Full Time
The City of Menlo Park is seeking applicants for temporary positions in the Public Works Maintenance Division. Depending on their experience, individuals may be assigned to work in Trees, Streets, Facilities, Parks, or Water. Temporary employees will operate and maintain a variety of maintenance equipment, including dump trucks, stump grinders, brush chippers, aerial lifts, forklifts, lawn mowers, backpack blowers, backhoes, jack hammers, lawn edger’s, hedge trimmers, concrete saws, chain saws and hand tools. Temporary employees will foster positive and effective working relationships and must be able understand and follow instructions. Job PDF: https://www.calopps.org/sites/default/files/Maintenance%20Worker%20I-II_3.pdf Ideal Candidate Division tasks include but are not limited to the following: Trees ...You may be required to plant, water and trim trees, dig, clean up and haul debris, perform traffic control and work in the roadway. Streets ...You may be required to work in the roadway, dig, perform traffic control, paint curbs, replace street and road signs, spread asphalt, clean storm drain inlets, clean, sweep and haul debris. Facilities ...You may be required climb ladders, change light bulbs and ballasts, clean roof gutters, paint, sweep, clean sidewalks and/or clear clogged drains. Parks ...You may be required to plant and water lawns, shrubs and trees, mow, edge and fertilize lawns, dig, repair irrigation lines, clear drains, pick up and haul debris. Water ...You may be required to work in the roadway, dig, assist in the repair of water lines, climb into water filled holes, complete written and computer based work orders. All applicants must have the ability to work independently as well as in a team environment. Immediate openings are available. Minimum Qualifications Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade One year of experience in performing tree maintenance work Possession of a valid California Class C driver’s license by time of appointment Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid Class B license within six months of employment with appropriate endorsements Benefits These are non-benefited temporary positions. A temporary employee may not work more than 1000 hours per year and will receive sick leave in accordance with State Law. Special Instructions Before receiving an offer of employment, the candidate will be required to successfully complete a reference check, criminal conviction history questionnaire, DOJ fingerprinting and a physical examination. In accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all potential employees are required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States. Closing Date/Time: Until filled
CITY OF SUNNYVALE, CA
Sunnyvale, California, United States
Description SENIOR MAINTENANCE WORKER Street Operations Division Regular Full-Time Employment Opportunity The City of Sunnyvale's Department of Public Works is recruiting for two Senior Maintenance Worker positions within the Street Operations division. One Senior Maintenance Worker position will be assigned to the pavement team responsible for maintenance, repair, sweeping and cleaning of City streets, curbs, gutters, and similar right-of-way infrastructure. One Senior Maintenance Worker position will be assigned to the traffic markings and signs team responsible for a variety of tasks involving installing and maintaining traffic signs, painting pavement markings and striping, and repairing concrete sidewalk for the city. This classification reports to a Public Works Supervisor and receives assignments related to the above-mentioned maintenance tasks. Under general direction, performs skilled manual tasks in the maintenance of streets, street lights, and supporting facilities; operates motorized equipment; leads small field crews; does related work as required. Members of this classification will normally be assigned to a street, lighting or concrete crew. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Employees in this class must have the demonstrated ability to operate, on a production basis, moving equipment such as front-end loaders, backhoes, rollers, spreader boxes, paint stripers, cranes, and personnel lift trucks. Senior Maintenance Workers will perform some of the duties of the higher-rated Heavy Equipment Operator and some of the duties of the lower-rated Maintenance Worker II. They are distinguished from the higher classification of Heavy Equipment Operator in that their duties involve less leading of crews and less proficiency in equipment operation, and from the lower classification of Maintenance Worker II by the fact that they occasionally lead small crews and are expected to operate equipment such as backhoes, sweepers, and loaders which is not expected of Maintenance Worker II's. Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): Incumbents will perform essential functions listed below related to the specific crew to which they have been assigned. Services and makes running adjustments to equipment used in the performance of assigned tasks. Operates equipment such as air compressors and jackhammers; and motor vehicles such as trucks, loaders, oilers, paint stripers, backhoes, fork lifts, and other similar maintenance or construction equipment. Performs a variety of skilled tasks related to repair and maintenance of City streets, including pavement, traffic signs, and other structures. Repairs and maintains street lighting systems by performing such tasks as bulb replacement and other minor repairs or adjustments. Works with concrete and asphalt materials. Operates cutting and welding equipment, and thermo-plastic equipment. Interprets maps and plans. Leads small crews. OTHER FUNCTIONS May operate street sweeper. Provide information to Public Works Supervisor regarding performance of subordinates. Performs other duties, as required. WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires sitting, standing, walking on level, uneven and slippery surfaces, reaching twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, stooping, squatting, crouching, grasping and making repetitive hand movements in the performance of daily duties. The position also requires both near and far vision when operating assigned equipment. Acute hearing is required in both the field and the office. The ability to lift, carry and push tools, equipment and supplies weighing up to 70 pounds, such as a jackhammer, is also required. Additionally, the incumbent in this outdoor position works in all weather conditions, including wet, heat and cold. The incumbent may be exposed to fumes, dust chemicals, and air contaminants. The nature of the work may also require the incumbent to climb ladders, use power and noise producing tools and equipment, drive motorized vehicles and work in heavy traffic conditions. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodations. The base salary for this classification includes pay for potentially hazardous duties as listed in the essential job functions. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way: Graduation from high school or tested equivalent AND three years of construction or maintenance experience equivalent to the type of work performed by a municipal public works department. Knowledge of: Principles and practices of worker safety; Skill in: Operating and using equipment and tools employed by the division to which assigned including, but not limited to, frond-end loaders, backhoes, rollers, spreader boxes, paint striping machines, and related equipment. Ability to: Provide technical and functional supervision over assigned staff; effectively train staff. Licenses/Certificates: Possession and continued maintenance of a valid California Class B Commercial Driver's License with a Tanker endorsement and a safe driving record. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: California Class A Commercial Driver's License with a Tanker endorsement. Application and Selection Process APPLICATION PROCESS The application period closes on Monday, May 13, 2024 at 5:00pm (postmarks or faxes are not accepted). Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience, or skills relevant to this position. Electronic applications may be submitted online through the City's employment page at https://sunnyvale.ca.gov , and click on 'City Jobs'. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted. EXAM PROCESS Applications will be competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in the oral examination process scheduled for Wednesday, May 29, 2024. (Note: The examination process may be changed as deemed necessary by the Director of Human Resources). SELECTION PROCESS Those candidates that receive a passing score on the examination will be placed on an eligibility list for up to one year, in accordance with the City's Civil Service Rules and Administrative Policies. Top candidates on the eligibility list will be invited to participate in a selection interview with the department tentatively scheduled for Thursday, June 6, 2024. Any candidate that is selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check, as well as a medical exam(s) administered by a City selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly-hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. INFORMATION ABOUT PROOF OF EDUCATION Any successful candidate, selected by the hiring department will be required to submit proof of education (i.e. original copy of the diploma or college/university transcripts). A valid California Class B driver's license and a safe driving record is required for this position at the time of appointment. Should you move forward to be hired for this position, you will be required to turn in a current copy of your DMV driving record. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Positions in this job classification are represented by the Sunnyvale Employees Association (SEA) . For assistance on how to fill out your job application, watch the following video: How to Apply for a City of Sunnyvale Job - YouTube (5:13) The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. Summary of Sunnyvale's Employees Association SEA Notice of CFRA (California Family Rights Act) Rights and Obligations Closing Date/Time: 5/13/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Apr 19, 2024
Full Time
Description SENIOR MAINTENANCE WORKER Street Operations Division Regular Full-Time Employment Opportunity The City of Sunnyvale's Department of Public Works is recruiting for two Senior Maintenance Worker positions within the Street Operations division. One Senior Maintenance Worker position will be assigned to the pavement team responsible for maintenance, repair, sweeping and cleaning of City streets, curbs, gutters, and similar right-of-way infrastructure. One Senior Maintenance Worker position will be assigned to the traffic markings and signs team responsible for a variety of tasks involving installing and maintaining traffic signs, painting pavement markings and striping, and repairing concrete sidewalk for the city. This classification reports to a Public Works Supervisor and receives assignments related to the above-mentioned maintenance tasks. Under general direction, performs skilled manual tasks in the maintenance of streets, street lights, and supporting facilities; operates motorized equipment; leads small field crews; does related work as required. Members of this classification will normally be assigned to a street, lighting or concrete crew. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Employees in this class must have the demonstrated ability to operate, on a production basis, moving equipment such as front-end loaders, backhoes, rollers, spreader boxes, paint stripers, cranes, and personnel lift trucks. Senior Maintenance Workers will perform some of the duties of the higher-rated Heavy Equipment Operator and some of the duties of the lower-rated Maintenance Worker II. They are distinguished from the higher classification of Heavy Equipment Operator in that their duties involve less leading of crews and less proficiency in equipment operation, and from the lower classification of Maintenance Worker II by the fact that they occasionally lead small crews and are expected to operate equipment such as backhoes, sweepers, and loaders which is not expected of Maintenance Worker II's. Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): Incumbents will perform essential functions listed below related to the specific crew to which they have been assigned. Services and makes running adjustments to equipment used in the performance of assigned tasks. Operates equipment such as air compressors and jackhammers; and motor vehicles such as trucks, loaders, oilers, paint stripers, backhoes, fork lifts, and other similar maintenance or construction equipment. Performs a variety of skilled tasks related to repair and maintenance of City streets, including pavement, traffic signs, and other structures. Repairs and maintains street lighting systems by performing such tasks as bulb replacement and other minor repairs or adjustments. Works with concrete and asphalt materials. Operates cutting and welding equipment, and thermo-plastic equipment. Interprets maps and plans. Leads small crews. OTHER FUNCTIONS May operate street sweeper. Provide information to Public Works Supervisor regarding performance of subordinates. Performs other duties, as required. WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires sitting, standing, walking on level, uneven and slippery surfaces, reaching twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, stooping, squatting, crouching, grasping and making repetitive hand movements in the performance of daily duties. The position also requires both near and far vision when operating assigned equipment. Acute hearing is required in both the field and the office. The ability to lift, carry and push tools, equipment and supplies weighing up to 70 pounds, such as a jackhammer, is also required. Additionally, the incumbent in this outdoor position works in all weather conditions, including wet, heat and cold. The incumbent may be exposed to fumes, dust chemicals, and air contaminants. The nature of the work may also require the incumbent to climb ladders, use power and noise producing tools and equipment, drive motorized vehicles and work in heavy traffic conditions. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodations. The base salary for this classification includes pay for potentially hazardous duties as listed in the essential job functions. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way: Graduation from high school or tested equivalent AND three years of construction or maintenance experience equivalent to the type of work performed by a municipal public works department. Knowledge of: Principles and practices of worker safety; Skill in: Operating and using equipment and tools employed by the division to which assigned including, but not limited to, frond-end loaders, backhoes, rollers, spreader boxes, paint striping machines, and related equipment. Ability to: Provide technical and functional supervision over assigned staff; effectively train staff. Licenses/Certificates: Possession and continued maintenance of a valid California Class B Commercial Driver's License with a Tanker endorsement and a safe driving record. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: California Class A Commercial Driver's License with a Tanker endorsement. Application and Selection Process APPLICATION PROCESS The application period closes on Monday, May 13, 2024 at 5:00pm (postmarks or faxes are not accepted). Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience, or skills relevant to this position. Electronic applications may be submitted online through the City's employment page at https://sunnyvale.ca.gov , and click on 'City Jobs'. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted. EXAM PROCESS Applications will be competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in the oral examination process scheduled for Wednesday, May 29, 2024. (Note: The examination process may be changed as deemed necessary by the Director of Human Resources). SELECTION PROCESS Those candidates that receive a passing score on the examination will be placed on an eligibility list for up to one year, in accordance with the City's Civil Service Rules and Administrative Policies. Top candidates on the eligibility list will be invited to participate in a selection interview with the department tentatively scheduled for Thursday, June 6, 2024. Any candidate that is selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check, as well as a medical exam(s) administered by a City selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly-hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. INFORMATION ABOUT PROOF OF EDUCATION Any successful candidate, selected by the hiring department will be required to submit proof of education (i.e. original copy of the diploma or college/university transcripts). A valid California Class B driver's license and a safe driving record is required for this position at the time of appointment. Should you move forward to be hired for this position, you will be required to turn in a current copy of your DMV driving record. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Positions in this job classification are represented by the Sunnyvale Employees Association (SEA) . For assistance on how to fill out your job application, watch the following video: How to Apply for a City of Sunnyvale Job - YouTube (5:13) The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. Summary of Sunnyvale's Employees Association SEA Notice of CFRA (California Family Rights Act) Rights and Obligations Closing Date/Time: 5/13/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
City of Portland, Oregon
Portland, Oregon, United States
The Position The City of Portland invites applications for Seasonal Maintenance Workers (SMWs)! Candidates that apply may be considered for vacancies with the following bureaus - Portland Parks and Recreation (PP&R), Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT), Water, and Bureau of Environmental Services (BES). About the Position Job Appointment: Casual, Seasonal Work Schedule: Seasonal Maintenance Workers will collaborate with their supervisor/manager to create their schedule. These are seasonal positions and vary in hours worked up to a maximum of 1600 hours per calendar year. Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) SMW Positions Only : SMW Positions with PBOT will be seasonal/casual, full-time positions with the possibility of overtime. Working Conditions: Work is typically performed in a field environment. Seasonal Maintenance Workers (SMW) are typically required to do the following - negotiate rough terrain; safely lift up to 100 pounds with or without assistance; work outdoors in all weather conditions; work in and around traffic, equipment or machinery; wear protective gear. SMWs may encounter irate people, people experiencing mental illness, and people under the influence of drugs or alcohol during the course of their work. Work Location: Various locations across Portland, OR. Wages Starting wage is $18.90 per hour. SMWs returning for a second year earn $20.48 per hour. SMWs returning for a third year $22.05. Additional pay provided when employees are assigned a swing shift (12:00PM to 6:59PM) or graveyard shift (7:00PM to 5:59AM) Benefits: These positions have limited benefits eligibility. Benefits for employees scheduled to work at least 28 hours per week. Medical, dental, and vision benefits for employees, their spouse/domestic partner and eligible dependent children up to age 26 start the first of the month, following date of hire. Employees get eleven paid holidays. Employees eligible to take up to ten additional days of unpaid leave with Supervisor approval. All SMW employees shall begin to accrue sick time from their first day of employment and earn one (1) hour of sick time for every 20 hours worked up to a maximum of 80 hours per calendar year. Wellness benefits including 10 free mental health counseling sessions, financial counseling, legal advice, and more. There is a clothing allowance of $200 annually. Union Representation: This classification is represented by the Seasonal Maintenance Worker Laborers' Local 483. To view this labor agreement, please click here . Application Materials: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland’s online portal. You will need to submit a work history and answer supplemental questions for this application. Position Summary PORTLAND PARKS & RECREATION (PP&R): PP&R has over 50 entry-level job opportunities for Seasonal Maintenance Workers across the city. We are looking for people to maintain park facilities, golf courses, sports fields, pools, fountains, and the Portland International Raceway. These seasonal, entry-level positions are for adults of all ages and backgrounds. We will provide training to individuals that meet the minimum requirements. If you are looking for career development working in the outdoors, enjoy being physically active, and want to help make your community clean, safe, and welcoming for all, join us at Portland Parks & Recreation! We are looking to fill open positions in several different geographic areas and work groups. For more information about the specific Seasonal Maintenance Worker jobs you can apply for with Portland Parks & Recreation, see below for Additional Information. PP&R Seasonal Maintenance Worker Duties: Learn and perform manual labor and tasks Operate pick-ups, smaller flatbed and dump trucks, and other automotive equipment not requiring a Commercial Driver's License Perform pre-and post-trip safety inspection of vehicle Operate hand-held power tools, such as mowers, trimmers, edgers, etc. Work safely and wear personal protective equipment for various tasks Work independently, or as part of a team Understand and follow basic oral and simple written instructions in English Cleaning restrooms and removing trash PORTLAND PARKS & RECREATION Learn more about Portland Parks & Recreation: https://www.portland.gov/parks Aquatics/Fountains This team maintains our swimming pools and recreational fountains, including: Getting outdoor pools and fountains open for summer and closed for winter Cleaning (removing litter, pressure-washing, etc.) pools and fountains Testing water in pools, maintaining water chemistry, backwash filters, etc. Athletic Fields This team keeps our athletic fields ready for play by leagues and others, including: Preparing, maintaining, and striping sports fields Other tasks to keep fields safe and ready for use Renovate/design fields Work at various sporting event tournaments Work in a team environment Learn and use different small engine equipment Community Gardens Fixing garden infrastructure including locks, paths, and garden beds Supporting gardener work parties Driving large trucks Golf Ground Maintenance Work at one of our five golf courses across the city. Work includes: Mowing greens, tees, fairways, and rough areas, and maintaining bunkers Picking up trash and cleaning restrooms Digging, raking, edging, pruning, irrigation and flower bed maintenance Horticulture Services This team does a variety of landscape work, including: Maintaining planters and landscapes outside city-owned buildings String trimming, hedge shearing, hand weeding, blowing, and rough area maintenance Loading, unloading, and watering nursery plant material and delivering them to work sites Developed Park Maintenance (various locations around the city) Seven maintenance teams care for 100+ developed parks throughout Portland, including: Cleaning restrooms and removing trash Safely operating City-owned vehicles Working independently Operating small equipment such as edgers, trimmers, blowers Assisting with horticultural projects such as mulching, weeding, edging lawns, watering, and working with volunteers Maintaining positive relationships with community members Native Gathering Garden Tend the land at the Native Gathering Garden at Thomas Cully Park, blending Indigenous and dominant-culture land care methods, including: Working with the Indigenous community and other Portland Parks staff Driving large trucks, hauling a trailer, and using a variety of hand and power tools Providing routine path maintenance, removing unwanted and ‘invasive’ plants across the site without using herbicides or pesticides, caring for wanted plants, and helping with tending Primarily independent work with some opportunity to work with groups Candidates with knowledge of Native Plants strongly preferred. Natural Areas Two teams work in natural areas east or west of the Willamette River, including: Cleaning restrooms and removing trash and graffiti Trail and sign maintenance Assisting with landscaping and planting Assisting with volunteer events Portland International Raceway (PIR) This team works at the city’s only raceway, including: Cleaning track surface, guardrail repair, tire bundle fabrication and repair Preparation and clean-up for various public events and professional races Cleaning buildings/restrooms, emptying trash, picking up litter Urban Forestry Our forestry team does a range of work supporting the city’s urban canopy, including: Mulching, hand weeding, raking, deep root tree watering, minor pruning Assessing tree health Driving a 1-ton flatbed pick up with water tank and pump throughout the city PORTLAND BUREAU OF TRANSPORTATION (PBOT): Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) has approximately 25 job opportunities available for Seasonal Maintenance Workers to support the Maintenance Operations Group. The Maintenance Operations Group maintains the essential infrastructure of our city, which includes the following - our streets, bridges, tunnels, greenspaces, street cleaning, sidewalks, traffic signs, and pavement markings. They keep our rivers clean by repairing the city's wastewater and stormwater lines. Our crews all have the same goal: Maintain streets, roads, and bridges that allow people, goods, and stormwater to move through our city. Maintenance workers don't just help people get around; They also help keep our rivers clean by maintaining the city's wastewater and stormwater conveyance system. The Seasonal Maintenance Worker is a member of the bureau's 24-hour response team. You may be required to work after-hour, evening, weekend, and holiday emergency response. PBOT is looking to fill open positions in several different areas and work groups. For more information, see below for additional information. PORTLAND BUREAU OF TRANSPORTATION (PBOT) Learn more about Portland Bureau of Transportation at: https: // www.portland.gov/transportation Keeping Our Rivers Clean With this team, SMWs will provide support with - Traffic control and flagging on various projects and locations Repairing and maintenance of stormwater and wastewater pipes Removing natural debris from small creeks and ditches Closing circuit camera operators with equipment inspecting pipes Assisting utility locators with locating underground stormwater and wastewater pipes Assisting with the maintenance of pipes, ditches, and natural drainage systems Special projects, both in-office and in the field Outdoor work may be in built urban environments, residential areas, or natural areas, such as forests. Indoor work may be in an office setting or storage area. Traffic Signs and Markings This team maintains all city sign assets. City sign assets include the following - street name signs, stop signs, and way finding signage in right of way. This team also maintains all of the yellow and white lane markings, crosswalks, and other pavement markings. With this team, SMWs will provide support with - Traffic control and flagging on various projects and locations in the right of way Digging holes for mounting posts and brackets for signs Loading vehicles with necessary material and equipment for daily work Assisting with end-of-shift cleaning of vehicles, recycling needed metal or wood Other duties as assigned Sidewalks Maintenance Construction This team works in residential neighborhoods and in the right of way to help provide accessibility for all roadway users. With this team, SMWs will provide support with - Setting up and taking down daily traffic control for work zones, flagging as needed Ensuring work zone is clean and clear of trip hazards during construction phase Assisting with loading daily equipment or material, such as shovels, wood forms, nails, and hammers) Assisting with preparation for corner ramp construction, including preparing area for concrete pours Cleaning up equipment and vehicles, as needed Other duties as assigned Roadway Repairs This team performs a variety of road repair on all city streets. With this team, SMWs will provide support with - Setting up and maintaining traffic control to keep co-workers and the public safe Filling potholes and making small repairs Patching the road after a water or sewer line is repaired Large paving projects, where several blocks gets a new road surface, for example Clearing landslides and other natural debris , which may fall onto the roadway Street Cleaning This teams operates several cleaning programs. The list of cleaning programs and services they provide include - street sweeping, sidewalk flushing, greenspace maintenance, traffic island maintenance, non-curbed roadway vegetation removal, bike lane sweeping, and mow and brush cutting. With this team, SMWs will provide support with - Traffic control and flagging Operating mowers and weed trimmers Hose flushing and power washing Loading equipment and materials for daily work Cleaning job site and removing traffic control Assisting with emergency response, removing hazards in the right of way Building Facilities and Material Distribution Center This team supports internal PBOT employees and services required for Maintenance and Operations. With this team, SMWs will provide general support to the facility and the Materials Distribution Center. Typical duties may include - Assisting with landscaping, including invasive species removal General building maintenance, including office and meeting space setup, removing garbage, and sweeping floors General grounds and equipment maintenance Providing customer service at warehouse front desk Assisting with receiving materials Replenishing stock Have a question? Contact Information: Vanessa Valdez, Recruiter Bureau of Human Resources Vanessa.Valdez@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Ability to learn manual labor tasks. Ability to perform medium to heavy manual labor for extended periods, including standing for long periods of time, and squatting or kneeling. Ability to work with co-workers and members of the public from diverse backgrounds and life experiences. Ability to work effectively within a team and independently without direct continuous supervision. Ability to work outside in all weather conditions. Ability to learn and use safe working practices and report safety problems. Applicant must also: Be at least 18 years of age at time of hire. Have a current/valid state driver's license. Applicants must meet City " good driver " requirements. Pass a pre-employment physical, including a physical capacities test after an offer is made. Complete Chainsaw Operations and Lockout/Tagout Trainings after hire (PBOT only) The Recruitment Process Step 1: Apply online between February 5, 2024 - August 2, 2024 Required Application Materials: Work History Answers to the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions) Optional Application Materials: If you would like to request Veteran's Preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, 0D214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc.) by the closing date of the recruitment. Application Tips Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or personal or professional experience, and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your work history should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. Do not attach materials not requested . Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of February 12, 2024, and weekly thereafter. An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their work history and supplemental questions. Your work history and answers to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our pass/fail evaluation of your qualifications for participation in the next step. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview Step 5: Offer of Employment: Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Step 6: Start Date: A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change Pre-Employment Physical Capacities Testing Unless you are a current City of Portland employee in a position requiring a similar or more demanding Physical Capabilities Test (PCT), you will be required to participate in and pass the pre-placement PCT as part of the conditional job offer you may receive for this position. The PCT is administered by an independent occupational expert and will consist of performing tasks similar to those you would do on the job. You may review the knowledge, skills, abilities, and working conditions for this job class here: https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/2020-05/seasonal-maint-worker.pdf (Download PDF reader) . You should be prepared to do your best, use good body mechanics and be in good condition. While each job class will have its own tests, listed below are examples of tasks you may be asked to perform: Crawl for 50 feet. Pull a weighted sled for 20 feet. Step up and down on an 11" platform for a 6 minute duration. Shovel repetitively. Climb a vertical ladder as high as 6 feet. Turn a valve. Walk on uneven terrain. Hammering repetitively. Carry a weighted crate (maximum distance is 50 feet); weight varies by job class. Lift a weighted crate from the floor to as much as 40" high; weight varies by job class. Detach, move and attach plastic forms from a full range of body positions, from lying on your back to reaching overhead. Lift dumbbells repetitively (maximum 20 lbs. each) from knee height to overhead. Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: City of Portland Core Values Recruitment Process - Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity Veteran Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer This summary outlines the benefit programs, actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. The City of Portland offers a comprehensive benefit package that is competitive with other private and public sector employers. More detailed information can be obtained by calling the Health & Financial Benefits Office at 503-823-6031. Health Care (Medical, Vision and Dental) A Seasonal Maintenance Worker (SMW) is eligible for health benefits (medical, dental, vision) 1st of the month following date of hire or re-hire. Coverage is available to employees, their spouse/domestic partner and eligible dependent children up to age 26. The City pays 90% of the cost of coverage, employees pay 10%. Retirement Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP) The City currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution. Employees who are OPSRP members are vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65. Sick Leave SMWs accrue sick leave in accordance with the City of Portland protected sick time law. Family Medical Leave In accordance with federal and state law, and the City policy for family medical leave, the City grants family and medical leave to eligible employees for certain family and medical related reasons. Closing Date/Time: 8/2/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
The Position The City of Portland invites applications for Seasonal Maintenance Workers (SMWs)! Candidates that apply may be considered for vacancies with the following bureaus - Portland Parks and Recreation (PP&R), Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT), Water, and Bureau of Environmental Services (BES). About the Position Job Appointment: Casual, Seasonal Work Schedule: Seasonal Maintenance Workers will collaborate with their supervisor/manager to create their schedule. These are seasonal positions and vary in hours worked up to a maximum of 1600 hours per calendar year. Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) SMW Positions Only : SMW Positions with PBOT will be seasonal/casual, full-time positions with the possibility of overtime. Working Conditions: Work is typically performed in a field environment. Seasonal Maintenance Workers (SMW) are typically required to do the following - negotiate rough terrain; safely lift up to 100 pounds with or without assistance; work outdoors in all weather conditions; work in and around traffic, equipment or machinery; wear protective gear. SMWs may encounter irate people, people experiencing mental illness, and people under the influence of drugs or alcohol during the course of their work. Work Location: Various locations across Portland, OR. Wages Starting wage is $18.90 per hour. SMWs returning for a second year earn $20.48 per hour. SMWs returning for a third year $22.05. Additional pay provided when employees are assigned a swing shift (12:00PM to 6:59PM) or graveyard shift (7:00PM to 5:59AM) Benefits: These positions have limited benefits eligibility. Benefits for employees scheduled to work at least 28 hours per week. Medical, dental, and vision benefits for employees, their spouse/domestic partner and eligible dependent children up to age 26 start the first of the month, following date of hire. Employees get eleven paid holidays. Employees eligible to take up to ten additional days of unpaid leave with Supervisor approval. All SMW employees shall begin to accrue sick time from their first day of employment and earn one (1) hour of sick time for every 20 hours worked up to a maximum of 80 hours per calendar year. Wellness benefits including 10 free mental health counseling sessions, financial counseling, legal advice, and more. There is a clothing allowance of $200 annually. Union Representation: This classification is represented by the Seasonal Maintenance Worker Laborers' Local 483. To view this labor agreement, please click here . Application Materials: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland’s online portal. You will need to submit a work history and answer supplemental questions for this application. Position Summary PORTLAND PARKS & RECREATION (PP&R): PP&R has over 50 entry-level job opportunities for Seasonal Maintenance Workers across the city. We are looking for people to maintain park facilities, golf courses, sports fields, pools, fountains, and the Portland International Raceway. These seasonal, entry-level positions are for adults of all ages and backgrounds. We will provide training to individuals that meet the minimum requirements. If you are looking for career development working in the outdoors, enjoy being physically active, and want to help make your community clean, safe, and welcoming for all, join us at Portland Parks & Recreation! We are looking to fill open positions in several different geographic areas and work groups. For more information about the specific Seasonal Maintenance Worker jobs you can apply for with Portland Parks & Recreation, see below for Additional Information. PP&R Seasonal Maintenance Worker Duties: Learn and perform manual labor and tasks Operate pick-ups, smaller flatbed and dump trucks, and other automotive equipment not requiring a Commercial Driver's License Perform pre-and post-trip safety inspection of vehicle Operate hand-held power tools, such as mowers, trimmers, edgers, etc. Work safely and wear personal protective equipment for various tasks Work independently, or as part of a team Understand and follow basic oral and simple written instructions in English Cleaning restrooms and removing trash PORTLAND PARKS & RECREATION Learn more about Portland Parks & Recreation: https://www.portland.gov/parks Aquatics/Fountains This team maintains our swimming pools and recreational fountains, including: Getting outdoor pools and fountains open for summer and closed for winter Cleaning (removing litter, pressure-washing, etc.) pools and fountains Testing water in pools, maintaining water chemistry, backwash filters, etc. Athletic Fields This team keeps our athletic fields ready for play by leagues and others, including: Preparing, maintaining, and striping sports fields Other tasks to keep fields safe and ready for use Renovate/design fields Work at various sporting event tournaments Work in a team environment Learn and use different small engine equipment Community Gardens Fixing garden infrastructure including locks, paths, and garden beds Supporting gardener work parties Driving large trucks Golf Ground Maintenance Work at one of our five golf courses across the city. Work includes: Mowing greens, tees, fairways, and rough areas, and maintaining bunkers Picking up trash and cleaning restrooms Digging, raking, edging, pruning, irrigation and flower bed maintenance Horticulture Services This team does a variety of landscape work, including: Maintaining planters and landscapes outside city-owned buildings String trimming, hedge shearing, hand weeding, blowing, and rough area maintenance Loading, unloading, and watering nursery plant material and delivering them to work sites Developed Park Maintenance (various locations around the city) Seven maintenance teams care for 100+ developed parks throughout Portland, including: Cleaning restrooms and removing trash Safely operating City-owned vehicles Working independently Operating small equipment such as edgers, trimmers, blowers Assisting with horticultural projects such as mulching, weeding, edging lawns, watering, and working with volunteers Maintaining positive relationships with community members Native Gathering Garden Tend the land at the Native Gathering Garden at Thomas Cully Park, blending Indigenous and dominant-culture land care methods, including: Working with the Indigenous community and other Portland Parks staff Driving large trucks, hauling a trailer, and using a variety of hand and power tools Providing routine path maintenance, removing unwanted and ‘invasive’ plants across the site without using herbicides or pesticides, caring for wanted plants, and helping with tending Primarily independent work with some opportunity to work with groups Candidates with knowledge of Native Plants strongly preferred. Natural Areas Two teams work in natural areas east or west of the Willamette River, including: Cleaning restrooms and removing trash and graffiti Trail and sign maintenance Assisting with landscaping and planting Assisting with volunteer events Portland International Raceway (PIR) This team works at the city’s only raceway, including: Cleaning track surface, guardrail repair, tire bundle fabrication and repair Preparation and clean-up for various public events and professional races Cleaning buildings/restrooms, emptying trash, picking up litter Urban Forestry Our forestry team does a range of work supporting the city’s urban canopy, including: Mulching, hand weeding, raking, deep root tree watering, minor pruning Assessing tree health Driving a 1-ton flatbed pick up with water tank and pump throughout the city PORTLAND BUREAU OF TRANSPORTATION (PBOT): Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) has approximately 25 job opportunities available for Seasonal Maintenance Workers to support the Maintenance Operations Group. The Maintenance Operations Group maintains the essential infrastructure of our city, which includes the following - our streets, bridges, tunnels, greenspaces, street cleaning, sidewalks, traffic signs, and pavement markings. They keep our rivers clean by repairing the city's wastewater and stormwater lines. Our crews all have the same goal: Maintain streets, roads, and bridges that allow people, goods, and stormwater to move through our city. Maintenance workers don't just help people get around; They also help keep our rivers clean by maintaining the city's wastewater and stormwater conveyance system. The Seasonal Maintenance Worker is a member of the bureau's 24-hour response team. You may be required to work after-hour, evening, weekend, and holiday emergency response. PBOT is looking to fill open positions in several different areas and work groups. For more information, see below for additional information. PORTLAND BUREAU OF TRANSPORTATION (PBOT) Learn more about Portland Bureau of Transportation at: https: // www.portland.gov/transportation Keeping Our Rivers Clean With this team, SMWs will provide support with - Traffic control and flagging on various projects and locations Repairing and maintenance of stormwater and wastewater pipes Removing natural debris from small creeks and ditches Closing circuit camera operators with equipment inspecting pipes Assisting utility locators with locating underground stormwater and wastewater pipes Assisting with the maintenance of pipes, ditches, and natural drainage systems Special projects, both in-office and in the field Outdoor work may be in built urban environments, residential areas, or natural areas, such as forests. Indoor work may be in an office setting or storage area. Traffic Signs and Markings This team maintains all city sign assets. City sign assets include the following - street name signs, stop signs, and way finding signage in right of way. This team also maintains all of the yellow and white lane markings, crosswalks, and other pavement markings. With this team, SMWs will provide support with - Traffic control and flagging on various projects and locations in the right of way Digging holes for mounting posts and brackets for signs Loading vehicles with necessary material and equipment for daily work Assisting with end-of-shift cleaning of vehicles, recycling needed metal or wood Other duties as assigned Sidewalks Maintenance Construction This team works in residential neighborhoods and in the right of way to help provide accessibility for all roadway users. With this team, SMWs will provide support with - Setting up and taking down daily traffic control for work zones, flagging as needed Ensuring work zone is clean and clear of trip hazards during construction phase Assisting with loading daily equipment or material, such as shovels, wood forms, nails, and hammers) Assisting with preparation for corner ramp construction, including preparing area for concrete pours Cleaning up equipment and vehicles, as needed Other duties as assigned Roadway Repairs This team performs a variety of road repair on all city streets. With this team, SMWs will provide support with - Setting up and maintaining traffic control to keep co-workers and the public safe Filling potholes and making small repairs Patching the road after a water or sewer line is repaired Large paving projects, where several blocks gets a new road surface, for example Clearing landslides and other natural debris , which may fall onto the roadway Street Cleaning This teams operates several cleaning programs. The list of cleaning programs and services they provide include - street sweeping, sidewalk flushing, greenspace maintenance, traffic island maintenance, non-curbed roadway vegetation removal, bike lane sweeping, and mow and brush cutting. With this team, SMWs will provide support with - Traffic control and flagging Operating mowers and weed trimmers Hose flushing and power washing Loading equipment and materials for daily work Cleaning job site and removing traffic control Assisting with emergency response, removing hazards in the right of way Building Facilities and Material Distribution Center This team supports internal PBOT employees and services required for Maintenance and Operations. With this team, SMWs will provide general support to the facility and the Materials Distribution Center. Typical duties may include - Assisting with landscaping, including invasive species removal General building maintenance, including office and meeting space setup, removing garbage, and sweeping floors General grounds and equipment maintenance Providing customer service at warehouse front desk Assisting with receiving materials Replenishing stock Have a question? Contact Information: Vanessa Valdez, Recruiter Bureau of Human Resources Vanessa.Valdez@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Ability to learn manual labor tasks. Ability to perform medium to heavy manual labor for extended periods, including standing for long periods of time, and squatting or kneeling. Ability to work with co-workers and members of the public from diverse backgrounds and life experiences. Ability to work effectively within a team and independently without direct continuous supervision. Ability to work outside in all weather conditions. Ability to learn and use safe working practices and report safety problems. Applicant must also: Be at least 18 years of age at time of hire. Have a current/valid state driver's license. Applicants must meet City " good driver " requirements. Pass a pre-employment physical, including a physical capacities test after an offer is made. Complete Chainsaw Operations and Lockout/Tagout Trainings after hire (PBOT only) The Recruitment Process Step 1: Apply online between February 5, 2024 - August 2, 2024 Required Application Materials: Work History Answers to the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions) Optional Application Materials: If you would like to request Veteran's Preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, 0D214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc.) by the closing date of the recruitment. Application Tips Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or personal or professional experience, and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your work history should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. Do not attach materials not requested . Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of February 12, 2024, and weekly thereafter. An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their work history and supplemental questions. Your work history and answers to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our pass/fail evaluation of your qualifications for participation in the next step. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview Step 5: Offer of Employment: Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Step 6: Start Date: A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change Pre-Employment Physical Capacities Testing Unless you are a current City of Portland employee in a position requiring a similar or more demanding Physical Capabilities Test (PCT), you will be required to participate in and pass the pre-placement PCT as part of the conditional job offer you may receive for this position. The PCT is administered by an independent occupational expert and will consist of performing tasks similar to those you would do on the job. You may review the knowledge, skills, abilities, and working conditions for this job class here: https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/2020-05/seasonal-maint-worker.pdf (Download PDF reader) . You should be prepared to do your best, use good body mechanics and be in good condition. While each job class will have its own tests, listed below are examples of tasks you may be asked to perform: Crawl for 50 feet. Pull a weighted sled for 20 feet. Step up and down on an 11" platform for a 6 minute duration. Shovel repetitively. Climb a vertical ladder as high as 6 feet. Turn a valve. Walk on uneven terrain. Hammering repetitively. Carry a weighted crate (maximum distance is 50 feet); weight varies by job class. Lift a weighted crate from the floor to as much as 40" high; weight varies by job class. Detach, move and attach plastic forms from a full range of body positions, from lying on your back to reaching overhead. Lift dumbbells repetitively (maximum 20 lbs. each) from knee height to overhead. Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: City of Portland Core Values Recruitment Process - Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity Veteran Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer This summary outlines the benefit programs, actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. The City of Portland offers a comprehensive benefit package that is competitive with other private and public sector employers. More detailed information can be obtained by calling the Health & Financial Benefits Office at 503-823-6031. Health Care (Medical, Vision and Dental) A Seasonal Maintenance Worker (SMW) is eligible for health benefits (medical, dental, vision) 1st of the month following date of hire or re-hire. Coverage is available to employees, their spouse/domestic partner and eligible dependent children up to age 26. The City pays 90% of the cost of coverage, employees pay 10%. Retirement Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP) The City currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution. Employees who are OPSRP members are vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65. Sick Leave SMWs accrue sick leave in accordance with the City of Portland protected sick time law. Family Medical Leave In accordance with federal and state law, and the City policy for family medical leave, the City grants family and medical leave to eligible employees for certain family and medical related reasons. Closing Date/Time: 8/2/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
CITY OF MILPITAS, CA
Milpitas, California, United States
Definition Please note that applications will be reviewed in the following order: Internal Transfers, Internal Promotional, External Candidates. The City of Milpitas is recruiting for a Senior Public Works Lead- Fleet. This is a great opportunity to advance your career in fleet maintenance, while working with a great team in local government! The ideal candidate is expected to have five (5) years of increasingly responsible experience in the operations and maintenance of a municipal fleet with at least two (2) years at a level similar to that of a Fleet Maintenance Worker II/III within the City of Milpitas. The qualified candidate is also expected to have possession of, and ability to maintain , a valid Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certified Master Automobile Technical or Master Truck Mechanic status. The successful candidate will possess excellent oral and written communications skills, exceptional organizational skills, will be detail-oriented and possess basic computer skills, including email, calendar, spreadsheets and other common office programs. Excellent interpersonal skills and a focus on building successful and collaborative relationships with department heads and departmental staff is required. A heavy focus will be on training assigned staff to ensure personnel have the appropriate technical skills to maintain a municipal fleet. This is a lead journey level classification within the Public Works Department. The Senior Public Works Lead is distinguished from other classifications in the department by the application of specialized knowledge of the tools, equipment, and techniques used in the area of responsibility; by the ability to coordinate and direct the work of subordinates independently perform the full scope of assigned duties with little or no instruction; and by the performance of the most complex and responsible duties assigned to positions in this job classification. Incumbents are differentiated from a crew leader in that the Senior Public Works Lead will exercise functional and technical leadership over public works staff within the assigned section, including multiple working crews. This position requires frequent contact and communication with the public, as well as staff from other divisions or departments in the City . This classification is distinguished from the Public Works Manager in that the Manager has full responsibility for an entire Public Works Division and is called upon to exercise greater degrees of responsibility and judgment. This is a lead journey level classification within the Public Works Department. The Senior Public Works Lead is distinguished from other classifications in the department by the application of specialized knowledge of the tools, equipment, and techniques used in the area of responsibility; by the ability to coordinate and direct the work of subordinates independently perform the full scope of assigned duties with little or no instruction; and by the performance of the most complex and responsible duties assigned to positions in this job classification. Incumbents are differentiated from a crew leader in that the Senior Public Works Lead will exercise functional and technical leadership over public works staff within the assigned section, including multiple working crews. This position requires frequent contact and communication with the public, as well as staff from other divisions or departments in the City. This classification is distinguished from the Public Works Manager in that the Manager has full responsibility for an entire Public Works Division and is called upon to exercise greater degrees of responsibility and judgment. For the full job description, please visit: Senior Public Works Lead- Fleet Examples of Duties Oversee the work of multiple crews, assign and participate in operations and maintenance in the fleet division. Lead assigned section to ensure balanced work distribution, cross-training, and maximum work efficiencies. Ensure that all state and federal mandates are followed and implemented in day to day activities within respective section(s); ensure that safety measures and practices are utilized at all times. Provide guidance and mentorship to section members in all aspects of job performance; work with employees to correct deficient areas, which may include providing and coordinating training. Assist in performance evaluation of section members. Inspect, evaluate and report work processes; ensure quality control and assurance of work performed by section(s). Develop schedule and methods to complete assignments, check work of assigned section members, and ensure work is completed in a timely and efficient manner. Resolve on-the-job problems as they occur; troubleshoot complex operations and maintenance issues and develop solutions or make recommendations. Operate and oversee the use of equipment used in operations and maintenance. Estimate time, materials, and equipment required for jobs assigned; requisition materials as required. Maintain routine work records and prepare reports of completed work. Stay abreast of latest materials, methods, and technology that apply to section needs. Study assigned section functions; recommend and implement improvements. Maintain timesheets and other computerized and/or written records as appropriate. Perform emergency maintenance work as required, which may include standby assignments. Lead assigned work crew in the absence of a crew leader. Perform related duties, as assigned. Typical Qualifications Knowledge of: Operations, services, and activities of assigned public works section. Principles of lead supervision and training. City policies and procedures, including those related to assigned section. Oral, written & interpersonal communication skills. Methods, materials, tools and equipment involved in the assigned section(s). Regulations and standards governing operations and maintenance practices within assigned section(s). Principles and practices of work planning, direction, and evaluation of work performed by public works staff and/or contractors. Occupational hazards and standard safety practices for operations and maintenance work. Industry standard recordkeeping and reporting practices associated with assigned section(s). Basic computer skills, including but not limited to: email, calendar, spreadsheets, and other common office programs. Ability to: Plan, organize, schedule, assign and review the daily operations of crew(s) within assigned section(s). Provide lead guidance and training to less experienced personnel. Troubleshoot problems and determine materials and supplies required for efficient operations and maintenance; which includes repairs and other projects. Maintain neat and accurate records, which includes preparing reports as it relates to the assigned section(s). Interpret, explain, and enforce department policies and procedures. Work independently in the absence of supervision. Make independent judgments and sound decisions. Read and interpret maps, plans, specifications, and/or manuals as it relates to the assigned section(s). Perform skilled maintenance, construction, and repair work, in assigned area of responsibility. Operate a variety of vehicles and equipment in a safe and effective manner. Use and operate required hand tools, mechanical equipment, and power tools in a safe and efficient manner. Work safely and adhere to principles of safety when working near traffic or in other environments. Understand, follow, and provide oral and written instructions. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Any combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade, supplemented by professional development activities. Training classes or specialized programs related to Public Works is preferred. Experience: Five years of increasingly responsible experience in the operations and maintenance of fleet with at least two years at a level similar to that to that of an Equipment Maintenance Worker II/III; Fleet Maintenance Worker II/III; or Maintenance Worker III within the City of Milpitas. Experience leading a crew is preferred. LICENSE OR CERTIFICATE Possession of, and ability to maintain, a valid California Class B Commercial Driver's License; tanker endorsement and Class A license required within 11 months of hire. Possession of, and ability to maintain, a valid Automotive Service Excellence Certified Master Automobile Technician or Master Truck Mechanic status. Other Requirements: May be subject to random drug and alcohol testing as mandated by federal or state regulations. Visual Requirements: Ability to discern colors Auditory Requirements: 100-decibel hearing Work is mainly performed outdoors. Physical exam, and drug and alcohol screening will be required prior to hire. Ability to stand, walk, sit, climb, balance, squat, kneel, crawl, bend, and stoop at any given time; ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 75 pounds of weight throughout the day and occasionally up to 90 pounds; exposure to outdoor elements in all weather conditions throughout the year; confined spaces, hazardous waste, sewage, chemicals, herbicides and pesticides; walk on uneven surfaces; ability to travel to various locations within and outside the City of Milpitas. Supplemental Information SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direction from assigned Public Works Manager. Exercises functional and technical oversight over assigned section personnel. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Milpitas will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the Human Resources Department. The City of Milpitas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Closing Date/Time: 5/3/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 12, 2024
Full Time
Definition Please note that applications will be reviewed in the following order: Internal Transfers, Internal Promotional, External Candidates. The City of Milpitas is recruiting for a Senior Public Works Lead- Fleet. This is a great opportunity to advance your career in fleet maintenance, while working with a great team in local government! The ideal candidate is expected to have five (5) years of increasingly responsible experience in the operations and maintenance of a municipal fleet with at least two (2) years at a level similar to that of a Fleet Maintenance Worker II/III within the City of Milpitas. The qualified candidate is also expected to have possession of, and ability to maintain , a valid Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certified Master Automobile Technical or Master Truck Mechanic status. The successful candidate will possess excellent oral and written communications skills, exceptional organizational skills, will be detail-oriented and possess basic computer skills, including email, calendar, spreadsheets and other common office programs. Excellent interpersonal skills and a focus on building successful and collaborative relationships with department heads and departmental staff is required. A heavy focus will be on training assigned staff to ensure personnel have the appropriate technical skills to maintain a municipal fleet. This is a lead journey level classification within the Public Works Department. The Senior Public Works Lead is distinguished from other classifications in the department by the application of specialized knowledge of the tools, equipment, and techniques used in the area of responsibility; by the ability to coordinate and direct the work of subordinates independently perform the full scope of assigned duties with little or no instruction; and by the performance of the most complex and responsible duties assigned to positions in this job classification. Incumbents are differentiated from a crew leader in that the Senior Public Works Lead will exercise functional and technical leadership over public works staff within the assigned section, including multiple working crews. This position requires frequent contact and communication with the public, as well as staff from other divisions or departments in the City . This classification is distinguished from the Public Works Manager in that the Manager has full responsibility for an entire Public Works Division and is called upon to exercise greater degrees of responsibility and judgment. This is a lead journey level classification within the Public Works Department. The Senior Public Works Lead is distinguished from other classifications in the department by the application of specialized knowledge of the tools, equipment, and techniques used in the area of responsibility; by the ability to coordinate and direct the work of subordinates independently perform the full scope of assigned duties with little or no instruction; and by the performance of the most complex and responsible duties assigned to positions in this job classification. Incumbents are differentiated from a crew leader in that the Senior Public Works Lead will exercise functional and technical leadership over public works staff within the assigned section, including multiple working crews. This position requires frequent contact and communication with the public, as well as staff from other divisions or departments in the City. This classification is distinguished from the Public Works Manager in that the Manager has full responsibility for an entire Public Works Division and is called upon to exercise greater degrees of responsibility and judgment. For the full job description, please visit: Senior Public Works Lead- Fleet Examples of Duties Oversee the work of multiple crews, assign and participate in operations and maintenance in the fleet division. Lead assigned section to ensure balanced work distribution, cross-training, and maximum work efficiencies. Ensure that all state and federal mandates are followed and implemented in day to day activities within respective section(s); ensure that safety measures and practices are utilized at all times. Provide guidance and mentorship to section members in all aspects of job performance; work with employees to correct deficient areas, which may include providing and coordinating training. Assist in performance evaluation of section members. Inspect, evaluate and report work processes; ensure quality control and assurance of work performed by section(s). Develop schedule and methods to complete assignments, check work of assigned section members, and ensure work is completed in a timely and efficient manner. Resolve on-the-job problems as they occur; troubleshoot complex operations and maintenance issues and develop solutions or make recommendations. Operate and oversee the use of equipment used in operations and maintenance. Estimate time, materials, and equipment required for jobs assigned; requisition materials as required. Maintain routine work records and prepare reports of completed work. Stay abreast of latest materials, methods, and technology that apply to section needs. Study assigned section functions; recommend and implement improvements. Maintain timesheets and other computerized and/or written records as appropriate. Perform emergency maintenance work as required, which may include standby assignments. Lead assigned work crew in the absence of a crew leader. Perform related duties, as assigned. Typical Qualifications Knowledge of: Operations, services, and activities of assigned public works section. Principles of lead supervision and training. City policies and procedures, including those related to assigned section. Oral, written & interpersonal communication skills. Methods, materials, tools and equipment involved in the assigned section(s). Regulations and standards governing operations and maintenance practices within assigned section(s). Principles and practices of work planning, direction, and evaluation of work performed by public works staff and/or contractors. Occupational hazards and standard safety practices for operations and maintenance work. Industry standard recordkeeping and reporting practices associated with assigned section(s). Basic computer skills, including but not limited to: email, calendar, spreadsheets, and other common office programs. Ability to: Plan, organize, schedule, assign and review the daily operations of crew(s) within assigned section(s). Provide lead guidance and training to less experienced personnel. Troubleshoot problems and determine materials and supplies required for efficient operations and maintenance; which includes repairs and other projects. Maintain neat and accurate records, which includes preparing reports as it relates to the assigned section(s). Interpret, explain, and enforce department policies and procedures. Work independently in the absence of supervision. Make independent judgments and sound decisions. Read and interpret maps, plans, specifications, and/or manuals as it relates to the assigned section(s). Perform skilled maintenance, construction, and repair work, in assigned area of responsibility. Operate a variety of vehicles and equipment in a safe and effective manner. Use and operate required hand tools, mechanical equipment, and power tools in a safe and efficient manner. Work safely and adhere to principles of safety when working near traffic or in other environments. Understand, follow, and provide oral and written instructions. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Any combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade, supplemented by professional development activities. Training classes or specialized programs related to Public Works is preferred. Experience: Five years of increasingly responsible experience in the operations and maintenance of fleet with at least two years at a level similar to that to that of an Equipment Maintenance Worker II/III; Fleet Maintenance Worker II/III; or Maintenance Worker III within the City of Milpitas. Experience leading a crew is preferred. LICENSE OR CERTIFICATE Possession of, and ability to maintain, a valid California Class B Commercial Driver's License; tanker endorsement and Class A license required within 11 months of hire. Possession of, and ability to maintain, a valid Automotive Service Excellence Certified Master Automobile Technician or Master Truck Mechanic status. Other Requirements: May be subject to random drug and alcohol testing as mandated by federal or state regulations. Visual Requirements: Ability to discern colors Auditory Requirements: 100-decibel hearing Work is mainly performed outdoors. Physical exam, and drug and alcohol screening will be required prior to hire. Ability to stand, walk, sit, climb, balance, squat, kneel, crawl, bend, and stoop at any given time; ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 75 pounds of weight throughout the day and occasionally up to 90 pounds; exposure to outdoor elements in all weather conditions throughout the year; confined spaces, hazardous waste, sewage, chemicals, herbicides and pesticides; walk on uneven surfaces; ability to travel to various locations within and outside the City of Milpitas. Supplemental Information SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direction from assigned Public Works Manager. Exercises functional and technical oversight over assigned section personnel. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Milpitas will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the Human Resources Department. The City of Milpitas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Closing Date/Time: 5/3/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Costa Mesa, CA
Costa Mesa, California, United States
Description SALARY RANGE: Current: $74,400 - $99,720 annually ( $35.77 - $47.94 per hour) Effective July 2024: $76,644 - $102,708 annually ($36.85 - $49.38 per hour) There is currently one (1) full-time vacancy assigned to Streets THE POSITION: Under general supervision, performs skilled and supervisory work of a limited scope in the maintenance and repair of public works, parks, parkways, streets and sidewalks, buildings and related facilities; and to perform other work as required. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS: An incumbent in this class supervises and participates in the work of a small crew engaged in maintenance and repair activities. Assigned duties involve the operation of various power tools and light, medium, and heavy-duty automotive and related equipment. Incumbents are responsible for exercising the day-to-day formal and/or functional supervision over assigned crew members and, on occasion, additional supervisory responsibilities in the absence of a Maintenance Supervisor. Work which is performed with some independence within established policies, procedures and techniques is subject to general or direct supervision as the work situation warrants. Work is reviewed by a supervisor while in progress and upon completion. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS: Applications must be completed and submitted online. This recruitment will remain open until filled and may close without prior notice, therefore prompt application is encouraged. First application review date: March 6, 2024. Candidates are requested to provide specific information regarding their education and experience as it relates to the position by completing all fields of the application. Do not include "see attached resume" in your responses, as they will not be accepted or reviewed in the application process. Applications may be rejected if incomplete . Additional documents will not be reviewed during the application evaluation process. If selected to proceed further in the recruitment process, an opportunity to provide work samples, letters of recommendation, etc. will be appropriate during the interview process. Based upon the information presented on the application, a limited number of candidates who possess qualifications most pertinent to the position will be invited to participate in the selection process. The selection process may include but is not limited to the following components: application review and evaluation, written examination or exercise, physical examination, practical exercise and interview evaluation. Please notify the Human Resources Division 72 hours in advance of the test date if you have a disability which requires accommodation for the testing process. The eligibility list will be in effect for one (1) year, unless exhausted sooner. The eligibility list from this recruitment may be utilized to fill lower-level vacancies which occur during the life of the list. It is recommended you use a personal email address on your application instead of a work email address . N otifications during this recruitment will be sent by email only (regardless of the notification preference selected during the online application process). Notifications will be sent to the email address that is listed on your on-line application. All employment offers made by the City are contingent upon establishing proof of a prospective candidate's legal authorization to work in the United States and successfully passing all components of the pre-employment process which may include, but is not limited to: comprehensive background check, criminal history check (Live Scan fingerprint check), polygraph examination, post-offer psychological evaluation and post-offer medical evaluation (may include drug screen). Based upon current and/or future assignments, an employee may be subject to pre-employment, random, reasonable and post-accident drug and alcohol testing pursuant to the Department of Transportation Regulations. Note: The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provisions contained within may be modified or revoked without notice. Essential Functions These functions may not be present in all positions in this class. When a position is to be filled, the essential functions will be noted in the announcement of position availability. Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind work assignments as needed. Operates and/or supervises the operation of various tools and equipment. Works with and tracks work orders within the Costa Maintenance Worker Order System. Handles services calls and requests. Provides formal or functional supervision including training to subordinate employees. Assists with the planning and coordinating of work schedules and specific projects and prepares and maintains a variety of reports and records. Prepares and maintains technical records and reports. Responds to emergency requests during and after working hours. Performs other related work as required. When assigned to Traffic Signs and Markings: Performs street striping, paints traffic lanes and turn pockets. Installs and maintains traffic street signs and street marking layouts. Prepares silk screens for traffic control and guide signs. When assigned to Streets: Maintains, repairs and performs minor construction of sidewalks, curbs, gutters, approaches, streets, and alleys. Lays and finishes concrete and performs general patch work. Edges or straightens roads with asphalt and repairs asphalt or concrete and resurfaces alleys. When assigned to Parks/Parkways: Inspects parks and playgrounds conditions for cleanliness, safety and acceptable appearance. Trims, plants, shapes and removes trees and shrubbery. Identifies and treats diseased vegetation and trees. Applies fertilizers, insecticides, fungicides and herbicides as outlined in the City's Integrated Pest Management Policy. Maintains, repairs and cares for landscaped areas, irrigation systems, and park buildings. Coordinates, monitors and inspects contracts for restroom maintenance, landscape maintenance, lake maintenance and sports field maintenance. When assigned to Graffiti Abatement: Removes or conceals graffiti on public and private property using a variety of equipment and chemicals/solvents. Paints over graffiti using appropriate paints; match and mixes paints; determines the appropriate paint-color, materials, equipment, and supplies needed to complete each job. Performs cleaning suing pressure washer. Maintains log of inspections, daily inspections findings and graffiti removal activities performed. Coordinates persons assigned to graffiti removal who are performing mandated community service hours. Maintains related records, inventory and procures materials needed for graffiti abatement activities. Follows up on city graffiti complaints. Supervises volunteer programming to remove graffiti on City-owned and private property. MARGINAL FUNCTIONS May act as Maintenance Supervisor in the absence of the assigned supervisor. Qualification Guidelines A typical way to obtain the requisite knowledge and abilities to perform the duties and responsibilities of this classification is as follows: EDUCATION, TRAINING AND/OR EXPERIENCE: Graduation from high school or the equivalent. Additional coursework related to the area of assignment is desirable. Three years of progressively responsible experience in maintenance, repair and minor construction work in the area of assignment. Previous supervisory experience is desirable. An equivalent combination of education and relevant experience that provides the desired knowledge, skills and abilities to successfully perform essential functions may also be considered. LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATE: Possession of, or the ability to obtain, a valid California Class C Driver's License, or higher, before the date of appointment is required. A Class B license, or higher, with necessary endorsements is desirable and may be required for specific assignments. Revocation of license during employment may result in disciplinary action or reassignment. When assigned to Parks/Parkways: Certified Playground Inspector, California Department of Pesticide Regulation Pest Control Advisers License or Qualified Applicator Certification and ISA Certified Arborist Certification are desirable. REQUISITE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL LEVELS: Knowledge of standard tools, materials, equipment and methods of the maintenance and repair work related to the area of assignment. Knowledge of prevailing codes, hazards and safety practices related to the area of assignment. Knowledge of proper horticultural practices, plant identification, and irrigation management. REQUISITE ABILITIES: Ability to supervise and train subordinate employees. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Ability to operate personal computer effectively utilizing word processing and spreadsheet software applications. Ability to interpret and follow verbal and written instructions, to include technical specifications related to the area of assignment. Ability to safely operate and maintain the tools and equipment related to the area of assignment. Ability to organize and prioritize work. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, vendors and the public. Ability to work various shifts as assigned including early morning, day and night hours, overtime, weekend and holidays. Supplemental Information PUBLIC EMPLOYEE DISASTER SERVICE WORKER: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100 - all City of Costa Mesa employees are required to perform assigned disaster service worker duties in the event of an emergency or a disaster. PHYSICAL TASKS AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS: Please contact Human Resources for a summary of the essential tasks and environmental factors for this classification. Employee accommodations for physical or mental disabilities will be considered on a case-by-case basis. To view benefit information for all groups, Click Here New employees contribute 9% of their salary on a pre-tax basis towards the 2%@60 or 2%@62 CalPERS retirement formula depending on eligibility. Salary Increases: Effective July 2024: 3% increase Employees receive the following health insurance flexible benefits contribution: Current: $1,600monthly Effective January 2025: $1,650monthly The City does not participate in the Social Security system; however, federal mandate requires new employees to contribute 1.45% of wages to Medicare. As a condition of employment, all new employees are required to enroll and participate in the direct deposit program. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Description SALARY RANGE: Current: $74,400 - $99,720 annually ( $35.77 - $47.94 per hour) Effective July 2024: $76,644 - $102,708 annually ($36.85 - $49.38 per hour) There is currently one (1) full-time vacancy assigned to Streets THE POSITION: Under general supervision, performs skilled and supervisory work of a limited scope in the maintenance and repair of public works, parks, parkways, streets and sidewalks, buildings and related facilities; and to perform other work as required. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS: An incumbent in this class supervises and participates in the work of a small crew engaged in maintenance and repair activities. Assigned duties involve the operation of various power tools and light, medium, and heavy-duty automotive and related equipment. Incumbents are responsible for exercising the day-to-day formal and/or functional supervision over assigned crew members and, on occasion, additional supervisory responsibilities in the absence of a Maintenance Supervisor. Work which is performed with some independence within established policies, procedures and techniques is subject to general or direct supervision as the work situation warrants. Work is reviewed by a supervisor while in progress and upon completion. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS: Applications must be completed and submitted online. This recruitment will remain open until filled and may close without prior notice, therefore prompt application is encouraged. First application review date: March 6, 2024. Candidates are requested to provide specific information regarding their education and experience as it relates to the position by completing all fields of the application. Do not include "see attached resume" in your responses, as they will not be accepted or reviewed in the application process. Applications may be rejected if incomplete . Additional documents will not be reviewed during the application evaluation process. If selected to proceed further in the recruitment process, an opportunity to provide work samples, letters of recommendation, etc. will be appropriate during the interview process. Based upon the information presented on the application, a limited number of candidates who possess qualifications most pertinent to the position will be invited to participate in the selection process. The selection process may include but is not limited to the following components: application review and evaluation, written examination or exercise, physical examination, practical exercise and interview evaluation. Please notify the Human Resources Division 72 hours in advance of the test date if you have a disability which requires accommodation for the testing process. The eligibility list will be in effect for one (1) year, unless exhausted sooner. The eligibility list from this recruitment may be utilized to fill lower-level vacancies which occur during the life of the list. It is recommended you use a personal email address on your application instead of a work email address . N otifications during this recruitment will be sent by email only (regardless of the notification preference selected during the online application process). Notifications will be sent to the email address that is listed on your on-line application. All employment offers made by the City are contingent upon establishing proof of a prospective candidate's legal authorization to work in the United States and successfully passing all components of the pre-employment process which may include, but is not limited to: comprehensive background check, criminal history check (Live Scan fingerprint check), polygraph examination, post-offer psychological evaluation and post-offer medical evaluation (may include drug screen). Based upon current and/or future assignments, an employee may be subject to pre-employment, random, reasonable and post-accident drug and alcohol testing pursuant to the Department of Transportation Regulations. Note: The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provisions contained within may be modified or revoked without notice. Essential Functions These functions may not be present in all positions in this class. When a position is to be filled, the essential functions will be noted in the announcement of position availability. Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind work assignments as needed. Operates and/or supervises the operation of various tools and equipment. Works with and tracks work orders within the Costa Maintenance Worker Order System. Handles services calls and requests. Provides formal or functional supervision including training to subordinate employees. Assists with the planning and coordinating of work schedules and specific projects and prepares and maintains a variety of reports and records. Prepares and maintains technical records and reports. Responds to emergency requests during and after working hours. Performs other related work as required. When assigned to Traffic Signs and Markings: Performs street striping, paints traffic lanes and turn pockets. Installs and maintains traffic street signs and street marking layouts. Prepares silk screens for traffic control and guide signs. When assigned to Streets: Maintains, repairs and performs minor construction of sidewalks, curbs, gutters, approaches, streets, and alleys. Lays and finishes concrete and performs general patch work. Edges or straightens roads with asphalt and repairs asphalt or concrete and resurfaces alleys. When assigned to Parks/Parkways: Inspects parks and playgrounds conditions for cleanliness, safety and acceptable appearance. Trims, plants, shapes and removes trees and shrubbery. Identifies and treats diseased vegetation and trees. Applies fertilizers, insecticides, fungicides and herbicides as outlined in the City's Integrated Pest Management Policy. Maintains, repairs and cares for landscaped areas, irrigation systems, and park buildings. Coordinates, monitors and inspects contracts for restroom maintenance, landscape maintenance, lake maintenance and sports field maintenance. When assigned to Graffiti Abatement: Removes or conceals graffiti on public and private property using a variety of equipment and chemicals/solvents. Paints over graffiti using appropriate paints; match and mixes paints; determines the appropriate paint-color, materials, equipment, and supplies needed to complete each job. Performs cleaning suing pressure washer. Maintains log of inspections, daily inspections findings and graffiti removal activities performed. Coordinates persons assigned to graffiti removal who are performing mandated community service hours. Maintains related records, inventory and procures materials needed for graffiti abatement activities. Follows up on city graffiti complaints. Supervises volunteer programming to remove graffiti on City-owned and private property. MARGINAL FUNCTIONS May act as Maintenance Supervisor in the absence of the assigned supervisor. Qualification Guidelines A typical way to obtain the requisite knowledge and abilities to perform the duties and responsibilities of this classification is as follows: EDUCATION, TRAINING AND/OR EXPERIENCE: Graduation from high school or the equivalent. Additional coursework related to the area of assignment is desirable. Three years of progressively responsible experience in maintenance, repair and minor construction work in the area of assignment. Previous supervisory experience is desirable. An equivalent combination of education and relevant experience that provides the desired knowledge, skills and abilities to successfully perform essential functions may also be considered. LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATE: Possession of, or the ability to obtain, a valid California Class C Driver's License, or higher, before the date of appointment is required. A Class B license, or higher, with necessary endorsements is desirable and may be required for specific assignments. Revocation of license during employment may result in disciplinary action or reassignment. When assigned to Parks/Parkways: Certified Playground Inspector, California Department of Pesticide Regulation Pest Control Advisers License or Qualified Applicator Certification and ISA Certified Arborist Certification are desirable. REQUISITE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL LEVELS: Knowledge of standard tools, materials, equipment and methods of the maintenance and repair work related to the area of assignment. Knowledge of prevailing codes, hazards and safety practices related to the area of assignment. Knowledge of proper horticultural practices, plant identification, and irrigation management. REQUISITE ABILITIES: Ability to supervise and train subordinate employees. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Ability to operate personal computer effectively utilizing word processing and spreadsheet software applications. Ability to interpret and follow verbal and written instructions, to include technical specifications related to the area of assignment. Ability to safely operate and maintain the tools and equipment related to the area of assignment. Ability to organize and prioritize work. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, vendors and the public. Ability to work various shifts as assigned including early morning, day and night hours, overtime, weekend and holidays. Supplemental Information PUBLIC EMPLOYEE DISASTER SERVICE WORKER: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100 - all City of Costa Mesa employees are required to perform assigned disaster service worker duties in the event of an emergency or a disaster. PHYSICAL TASKS AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS: Please contact Human Resources for a summary of the essential tasks and environmental factors for this classification. Employee accommodations for physical or mental disabilities will be considered on a case-by-case basis. To view benefit information for all groups, Click Here New employees contribute 9% of their salary on a pre-tax basis towards the 2%@60 or 2%@62 CalPERS retirement formula depending on eligibility. Salary Increases: Effective July 2024: 3% increase Employees receive the following health insurance flexible benefits contribution: Current: $1,600monthly Effective January 2025: $1,650monthly The City does not participate in the Social Security system; however, federal mandate requires new employees to contribute 1.45% of wages to Medicare. As a condition of employment, all new employees are required to enroll and participate in the direct deposit program. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Kennewick, WA
Kennewick, WA, United States
Description The City of Kennewick is seeking seasonal maintenance workers in our Parks and Public Works Departments. Seasonal full-time maintenance workers typically work Monday through Friday or any combination of five consecutive 8-hour work days, and part-time maintenance workers typically work weekends or variable hour event schedules depending on availability. Maintenance workers who complete one season of satisfactory seasonal employment may receive preference in future hiring processes for full-time positions. New employees start at $17.25/hour. Returning employees move through the salary range based on previous seasons completed. Core Value Statement The City of Kennewick will provide excellent public service and ensure the safety and wellbeing of our community and one another through the empowerment of each employee. We value integrity, inclusiveness, stewardship and communication. We are accountable to our community for innovative and collaborative efforts that anticipate needs, leverage resources and deliver solutions. Safety Statement We expect our employees to ensure compliance with all applicable safety practices and policies, including those established by OSHA/DOSH regulations and by the City's Accident Prevention Plan. This includes but is not limited to actively identifying and correcting potential hazards that may affect employee and public safety, including those identified by co-workers. Leading by example to promote a positive culture of workplace safety through everyday action; emphasizing safe completion of work throughout all aspects of developing and carrying out work plans. Examples of Work Performed (Illustrative Only) Distinguishing Features of the Class A Maintenance Worker performs a wide variety of basic tasks in the Parks or Public Works Departments, and may be temporarily assigned to other Departments within the City as required. Must possess the skills, knowledge and physical capabilities to perform the duties of the position and must comply with City and Department policies, procedures and methods at all times. Must demonstrate an ability to work independently with minimal direct supervision. Essential Duties (for illustrative purposes only) The Parks Department performs routine tasks such as weeding, raking, watering, hand mowing, edging, shoveling, picking up litter, preparing softball infields and related grounds, and cleaning and repairing restrooms, grounds, buildings and other public facilities. The Public Works Department performs routine tasks such as cleaning parts/equipment, debris from city right-of-ways, vegetation control and housecleaning of city shops and facilities. Assists with repair and maintenance in various divisions. Employment Standards Demonstrated ability to perform outdoor maintenance work in all types of weather conditions; basic mechanical ability, including ability to use small hand tools; basic safety skills and awareness; prior experience in maintenance or similar work preferred. Ability to communicate effectively and establish good working relationships with the public and other employees. Ability to work a wide variety of shifts including afternoons, evening, weekends and holidays. Must be 18 years of age or older on the date of hire. Must possess and maintain a valid, unrestricted Washington State Driver's License. Must possess and maintain an insurable driving record. Must possess a high school diploma or G.E.D. Supplemental Requirements Physical Activity Requirements To perform the essential functions of the job, a Maintenance Worker must be able to perform the following: Stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, climbing, crawling, walking, pulling, lifting, fine motor dexterity, grasping and seeing/observing; ability to walk and stand for long periods of time. Ability to work outdoors under adverse and varied weather conditions. Heavy Work: Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. This position is not subject to health benefits, but this position is eligible participate in the Washington State Retirement System (PERS) and the Washington State Paid Sick Leave accruing 1 hour for every 40 hours worked. Also, eligible for holiday pay at a pro-rated basis.
Mar 08, 2024
Part Time
Description The City of Kennewick is seeking seasonal maintenance workers in our Parks and Public Works Departments. Seasonal full-time maintenance workers typically work Monday through Friday or any combination of five consecutive 8-hour work days, and part-time maintenance workers typically work weekends or variable hour event schedules depending on availability. Maintenance workers who complete one season of satisfactory seasonal employment may receive preference in future hiring processes for full-time positions. New employees start at $17.25/hour. Returning employees move through the salary range based on previous seasons completed. Core Value Statement The City of Kennewick will provide excellent public service and ensure the safety and wellbeing of our community and one another through the empowerment of each employee. We value integrity, inclusiveness, stewardship and communication. We are accountable to our community for innovative and collaborative efforts that anticipate needs, leverage resources and deliver solutions. Safety Statement We expect our employees to ensure compliance with all applicable safety practices and policies, including those established by OSHA/DOSH regulations and by the City's Accident Prevention Plan. This includes but is not limited to actively identifying and correcting potential hazards that may affect employee and public safety, including those identified by co-workers. Leading by example to promote a positive culture of workplace safety through everyday action; emphasizing safe completion of work throughout all aspects of developing and carrying out work plans. Examples of Work Performed (Illustrative Only) Distinguishing Features of the Class A Maintenance Worker performs a wide variety of basic tasks in the Parks or Public Works Departments, and may be temporarily assigned to other Departments within the City as required. Must possess the skills, knowledge and physical capabilities to perform the duties of the position and must comply with City and Department policies, procedures and methods at all times. Must demonstrate an ability to work independently with minimal direct supervision. Essential Duties (for illustrative purposes only) The Parks Department performs routine tasks such as weeding, raking, watering, hand mowing, edging, shoveling, picking up litter, preparing softball infields and related grounds, and cleaning and repairing restrooms, grounds, buildings and other public facilities. The Public Works Department performs routine tasks such as cleaning parts/equipment, debris from city right-of-ways, vegetation control and housecleaning of city shops and facilities. Assists with repair and maintenance in various divisions. Employment Standards Demonstrated ability to perform outdoor maintenance work in all types of weather conditions; basic mechanical ability, including ability to use small hand tools; basic safety skills and awareness; prior experience in maintenance or similar work preferred. Ability to communicate effectively and establish good working relationships with the public and other employees. Ability to work a wide variety of shifts including afternoons, evening, weekends and holidays. Must be 18 years of age or older on the date of hire. Must possess and maintain a valid, unrestricted Washington State Driver's License. Must possess and maintain an insurable driving record. Must possess a high school diploma or G.E.D. Supplemental Requirements Physical Activity Requirements To perform the essential functions of the job, a Maintenance Worker must be able to perform the following: Stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, climbing, crawling, walking, pulling, lifting, fine motor dexterity, grasping and seeing/observing; ability to walk and stand for long periods of time. Ability to work outdoors under adverse and varied weather conditions. Heavy Work: Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. This position is not subject to health benefits, but this position is eligible participate in the Washington State Retirement System (PERS) and the Washington State Paid Sick Leave accruing 1 hour for every 40 hours worked. Also, eligible for holiday pay at a pro-rated basis.
CITY OF BUENA PARK, CA
Buena Park, California, United States
JOB BULLETIN As of June 22, 2024 $25.67 - $32.47 Hourly Rate Are you a self-motivated individual seeking a part-time role that offers flexibility and the opportunity to make a difference in the community? The City of Buena Park is searching for a motivated Part-Time Facilities Maintenance Worker to join the Community Development team. The individual in this position will play an important role in ensuring the cleanliness, safety, and aesthetic appeal of the City’s entertainment corridor and other public facilities. The ideal candidate is a self-starter who possesses basic construction skills, thrives on taking ownership of tasks, excels at working independently, and enjoys working outdoors. From graffiti removal, trash pick-up, gardening and weed abatement, to repairing fences, the Facilities Maintenance Worker's contributions will play a vital role in maintaining the City’s facilities to the highest standards. Apply today to join the team! This flexible, part-time position is budgeted for 20 hours per week and requires the availability to work within the City’s normal business hours. Interested individuals are strongly encouraged to apply early! GENERAL PURPOSE Under moderate supervision, performs semi-skilled and skilled maintenance and repair tasks related to the construction, maintenance, and repair of city buildings and facilities; and does related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Facilities Maintenance Worker is distinguished from the Facilities Maintenance Technician, who has more specialized knowledge of equipment maintenance and repair practices and problem-solving procedures. The Facilities Maintenance Worker is differentiated from the Lead Maintenance Worker, who has additional responsibility for organizing, assigning, and checking the work of employees, and coordinating work with vendors and contractors. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the class. Performs building construction, repair and maintenance tasks given oral instructions, written specifications or drawings, and/or directions from lead workers. Participates in the installation, repair and/or replacement of basic building components such as windows, doors, shelving, cabinets, locks and locksets, restroom fixtures, flooring, roofing, drainage devices, and communication devices such as phones, cables, and computers. Inspects heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) components for proper operation; reports problems and assists Facilities Maintenance Technician with minor repairs and servicing. Moves furniture and sets up facilities for events. Replaces light bulbs, ballasts or fixtures. Repairs basic plumbing leaks and related mechanical problems. Conducts basic repairs involving telecommunication lines and phone networks. Operates shop power tools as directed, such as table saw, drill press, band saw, combination miter saw and grinder, hand drill, sander, grinder, reciprocating saw, soldering iron, and rotor hammer. Completes basic work and activity reports. QUALIFICATIONS GUIDELINES Knowledge of: General building maintenance and repair functions related to carpentry, locksmithing, plumbing, electrical maintenance, telecommunications, and fire and security alarm methods and practices; HVAC maintenance practices and procedures; basic construction and repair methods and techniques; basic building and facilities equipment maintenance practices; safety standards and procedures; effective customer service techniques. Ability to: Perform semi-skilled and skilled maintenance work related to public buildings and facilities; safely operate hand and power tools, including metering and testing devices; apply safe and efficient work methods; follow oral and written instructions; complete basic work records; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, staff, management, and the general public. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS The physical and mental demands described here 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. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this class, an employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls and reach above and below shoulder level with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel or crouch; talk and hear; climb or balance; occasionally sit. The employee is expected to squat, crawl, and work within confined physical spaces. Employees may climb stairs, ladders, or small stools, and lift and carry parts, supplies, and equipment, typically weighing less than 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this class include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus. Mental Demands While performing the duties of this class, an employee is regularly required to use oral communication skills; read and interpret documents; analyze and solve basic problems; use math and mathematical reasoning; observe and interpret situations; learn and apply new information or new skills; interact with co-workers, staff, management, contractors, and the public. WORK ENVIRONMENT The employee frequently works in extreme outside weather conditions, near moving mechanical parts, in high or precarious places, and is exposed to wet or humid conditions, vibration, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and the risk of electrical shock. The noise level is moderately loud to frequently loud, at 85 to 95 decibels, when operating power machinery. EDUCATION/TRAINING/EXPERIENCE High School graduation or G.E.D. equivalent is required. Coursework or vocational training in one or more of the building maintenance and construction trades, such as carpentry, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and painting is desirable. One year of experience involving building and facilities maintenance and repair work and/or mechanical, carpentry, electrical, plumbing, or HVAC tasks is required. LICENSES/CERTIFICATES/SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Valid Class C California driver license, acceptable driving record, and evidence of insurance are required. The employee may be required to respond to emergency calls during non-regularly scheduled work hours, including nights and weekends. APPLICANT INFORMATION/EXAM WEIGHT Applicants must submit a City application online through the Human Resources Department web page at www.buenapark.com/hr . Applications may be accompanied by a resume describing experience, education, and training in relation to the requirements of the position, however, resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed City employment application. All applications 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 in the selection process. The selection process may include but is not limited to an oral interview and/or written exams and oral presentations. Successful candidates will be placed on the employment eligible list from which hires may be made. An eligible list is valid for up to one year unless exhausted sooner. The City of Buena Park is an Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, religion, age, veteran status or disability. Americans with Disabilities: Applicants with disabilities who require special testing arrangements must contact Human Resources. If you have a disability for which you require an accommodation, please contact Human Resources at (714) 562-3515 no later than 5 business days before the test date. Fingerprinting: Applicants who are selected for hire are fingerprinted during the pre-placement processing period. All fingerprints will be processed with the Department of Justice to verify criminal records or absence thereof. Physical Examination: Employment offers are conditional based, upon the successful completion of a medical examination which may include drug and alcohol screening. Physicals are performed by the City's designated physician at the City's expense. The City of Buena Park Alcohol and Drug Abuse Policy requires that all applicants undergo drug and alcohol testing prior to employment. Below is a list of key benefits offered to part-time, seasonal, and limited service employees of the City of Buena Park and is only a summary of benefits. They are not intended to replace or modify the legal plan documents on file in the Human Resources Department. SALARY RANGE: Composed of six (6) steps - Entry step through E step (Except management positions). Each step represents an increase of approximately five (5) percent. RETIREMENT: Provided through deferred compensation 457 plan administered by Nationwide Retirement Solutions. Employee pays member contribution of 3.75%. The City matches the employee's contribution of 3.75%. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: Available to all City employees and their immediate families. OC CREDIT UNION: Available to all City employees and their families. Closing Date/Time: 5/13/2024 12:00 AM Pacific
Apr 17, 2024
Part Time
JOB BULLETIN As of June 22, 2024 $25.67 - $32.47 Hourly Rate Are you a self-motivated individual seeking a part-time role that offers flexibility and the opportunity to make a difference in the community? The City of Buena Park is searching for a motivated Part-Time Facilities Maintenance Worker to join the Community Development team. The individual in this position will play an important role in ensuring the cleanliness, safety, and aesthetic appeal of the City’s entertainment corridor and other public facilities. The ideal candidate is a self-starter who possesses basic construction skills, thrives on taking ownership of tasks, excels at working independently, and enjoys working outdoors. From graffiti removal, trash pick-up, gardening and weed abatement, to repairing fences, the Facilities Maintenance Worker's contributions will play a vital role in maintaining the City’s facilities to the highest standards. Apply today to join the team! This flexible, part-time position is budgeted for 20 hours per week and requires the availability to work within the City’s normal business hours. Interested individuals are strongly encouraged to apply early! GENERAL PURPOSE Under moderate supervision, performs semi-skilled and skilled maintenance and repair tasks related to the construction, maintenance, and repair of city buildings and facilities; and does related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Facilities Maintenance Worker is distinguished from the Facilities Maintenance Technician, who has more specialized knowledge of equipment maintenance and repair practices and problem-solving procedures. The Facilities Maintenance Worker is differentiated from the Lead Maintenance Worker, who has additional responsibility for organizing, assigning, and checking the work of employees, and coordinating work with vendors and contractors. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the class. Performs building construction, repair and maintenance tasks given oral instructions, written specifications or drawings, and/or directions from lead workers. Participates in the installation, repair and/or replacement of basic building components such as windows, doors, shelving, cabinets, locks and locksets, restroom fixtures, flooring, roofing, drainage devices, and communication devices such as phones, cables, and computers. Inspects heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) components for proper operation; reports problems and assists Facilities Maintenance Technician with minor repairs and servicing. Moves furniture and sets up facilities for events. Replaces light bulbs, ballasts or fixtures. Repairs basic plumbing leaks and related mechanical problems. Conducts basic repairs involving telecommunication lines and phone networks. Operates shop power tools as directed, such as table saw, drill press, band saw, combination miter saw and grinder, hand drill, sander, grinder, reciprocating saw, soldering iron, and rotor hammer. Completes basic work and activity reports. QUALIFICATIONS GUIDELINES Knowledge of: General building maintenance and repair functions related to carpentry, locksmithing, plumbing, electrical maintenance, telecommunications, and fire and security alarm methods and practices; HVAC maintenance practices and procedures; basic construction and repair methods and techniques; basic building and facilities equipment maintenance practices; safety standards and procedures; effective customer service techniques. Ability to: Perform semi-skilled and skilled maintenance work related to public buildings and facilities; safely operate hand and power tools, including metering and testing devices; apply safe and efficient work methods; follow oral and written instructions; complete basic work records; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, staff, management, and the general public. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS The physical and mental demands described here 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. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this class, an employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls and reach above and below shoulder level with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel or crouch; talk and hear; climb or balance; occasionally sit. The employee is expected to squat, crawl, and work within confined physical spaces. Employees may climb stairs, ladders, or small stools, and lift and carry parts, supplies, and equipment, typically weighing less than 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this class include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus. Mental Demands While performing the duties of this class, an employee is regularly required to use oral communication skills; read and interpret documents; analyze and solve basic problems; use math and mathematical reasoning; observe and interpret situations; learn and apply new information or new skills; interact with co-workers, staff, management, contractors, and the public. WORK ENVIRONMENT The employee frequently works in extreme outside weather conditions, near moving mechanical parts, in high or precarious places, and is exposed to wet or humid conditions, vibration, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and the risk of electrical shock. The noise level is moderately loud to frequently loud, at 85 to 95 decibels, when operating power machinery. EDUCATION/TRAINING/EXPERIENCE High School graduation or G.E.D. equivalent is required. Coursework or vocational training in one or more of the building maintenance and construction trades, such as carpentry, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and painting is desirable. One year of experience involving building and facilities maintenance and repair work and/or mechanical, carpentry, electrical, plumbing, or HVAC tasks is required. LICENSES/CERTIFICATES/SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Valid Class C California driver license, acceptable driving record, and evidence of insurance are required. The employee may be required to respond to emergency calls during non-regularly scheduled work hours, including nights and weekends. APPLICANT INFORMATION/EXAM WEIGHT Applicants must submit a City application online through the Human Resources Department web page at www.buenapark.com/hr . Applications may be accompanied by a resume describing experience, education, and training in relation to the requirements of the position, however, resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed City employment application. All applications 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 in the selection process. The selection process may include but is not limited to an oral interview and/or written exams and oral presentations. Successful candidates will be placed on the employment eligible list from which hires may be made. An eligible list is valid for up to one year unless exhausted sooner. The City of Buena Park is an Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, religion, age, veteran status or disability. Americans with Disabilities: Applicants with disabilities who require special testing arrangements must contact Human Resources. If you have a disability for which you require an accommodation, please contact Human Resources at (714) 562-3515 no later than 5 business days before the test date. Fingerprinting: Applicants who are selected for hire are fingerprinted during the pre-placement processing period. All fingerprints will be processed with the Department of Justice to verify criminal records or absence thereof. Physical Examination: Employment offers are conditional based, upon the successful completion of a medical examination which may include drug and alcohol screening. Physicals are performed by the City's designated physician at the City's expense. The City of Buena Park Alcohol and Drug Abuse Policy requires that all applicants undergo drug and alcohol testing prior to employment. Below is a list of key benefits offered to part-time, seasonal, and limited service employees of the City of Buena Park and is only a summary of benefits. They are not intended to replace or modify the legal plan documents on file in the Human Resources Department. SALARY RANGE: Composed of six (6) steps - Entry step through E step (Except management positions). Each step represents an increase of approximately five (5) percent. RETIREMENT: Provided through deferred compensation 457 plan administered by Nationwide Retirement Solutions. Employee pays member contribution of 3.75%. The City matches the employee's contribution of 3.75%. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: Available to all City employees and their immediate families. OC CREDIT UNION: Available to all City employees and their families. Closing Date/Time: 5/13/2024 12:00 AM Pacific
CITY OF FRESNO, CA
Fresno, California, United States
Position Description Come and join the City of Fresno in achieving our mission of Building a Better Fresno! Traffic Maintenance Worker I is the entry level class in the Traffic Maintenance Worker series. Under supervision, performs a wide variety of skilled traffic safety maintenance tasks, including installation, maintenance, and removal of traffic control signs and markings on City streets for effective traffic control. Fabricates, assembles, installs, maintains and removes traffic control signs and markings. Installs and maintains proper signing for construction and maintenance zones. Places traffic control markings through the application of paints, plastics, and reflective markers. Operates and maintains equipment required to accomplish the work in traffic control maintenance operations. This class is in a flexibly-staff series, which requires one year of satisfactory service before an employee can promote to the journey (Traffic Maintenance Worker II) level. Employees in classes that require one year of service for flexing, will not serve an additional probationary period at the journey level. Traffic Maintenance Worker I incumbents are expected to progress to the Traffic Maintenance Worker II ($4,072-$4,946/mo.) level with appropriate training, experience, and satisfactory job performance. One vacancy currently exists in the Department of Public Works, Street Maintenance Division. Immediate and future vacancies will be filled from this eligible list for a period of three (3) months from the date the eligible list is created, with the option of extending that period at the City's discretion. If the examination process is suspended for this recruitment, the eligible list may be limited to three (3) months. Pay,Benefits, & Work Schedule UNIT 1 Classification - International Union of Operating Engineers, Stationary Engineers- IUOE (Local 39) 3% Salary Increase, effective June 17, 2024 HEALTH INSURANCE: The City contributes toward monthly premiums for PPO medical, dental and vision for employee and dependents. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: IRS 125 Plan for health and dependent care expenses. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Voluntary 457 plan with Fidelity Investments to increase your retirement savings. VACATION LEAVE: Accrue 8-15 hours per month. SICK LEAVE: Eight (8) hours per month, available after 90 days. SUPPLEMENTAL SICK- 40 hours per fiscal year. 80 hours lifetime maximum HOLIDAYS: Ten (10) City-observed annual holidays plus birthday and two (2) personal days. SHORT TERM DISABILITY: Provided through California SDI program. BILINGUAL PREMIUM: PAY: $100 per month HEALTH REIMBURSEMENT ARRANGEMENT: Eligible retirees can use remaining Sick Leave balance at 80% of hourly rate and other leave balances, if applicable, to reimburse medical insurance and qualified medical expenses, tax free. RETIREMENT: City of Fresno Retirement Systems, one of the best funded public systems in the state. Reciprocity with other public California systems. Vested in Retirement benefits after 5 years of service. City employees do not participate in Social Security. DROP (Deferred Retirement Option Program): an optional, voluntary program that allows an employee to deposit retirement benefits in a special savings account within the Retirement System while continuing to work for the City of Fresno for up to 10 years. Participation minimum is age 50 and vested. Benefits includes ownership of accumulated funds, compound interest earnings, and alternative distribution options. Additional information regarding the City of Fresno benefits is available at https://www.fresno.gov/personnel/human-resources-support/#tab-1 The Requirements Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications on or before the posted filing deadline in order to qualify for the examination and does not assure a place on the eligibility list. Six (6) months of paid work experience in the installation and maintenance of traffic control signs and markings. OR One (1) year of paid work experience in road construction maintenance that utilized traffic control measures. Special Requirement(s): Candidates must possess a valid Class C California Driver's License at time of appointment. Candidates considered for hire must provide proof of a valid driver's license and current copy of their driving record. Incumbents will be required to obtain a valid Commercial California Class B Driver License without air brake restriction within six months of appointment and maintain the license for the entire term of employment in this class. Certification in Work Zone Traffic Safety required within six months of appointment . This position is designated as being Safety Sensitive and requires all eligibles offered employment to successfully pass a drug test prior to employment. Federal law requires that applicants for positions involving the operation of certain transit vehicles, revenue services vehicles, the transportation of hazardous materials or heavy equipment over 26,001 pounds requiring a commercial driver's license, must undergo pre-employment drug testing as a condition of employment and be subject to random alcohol and drug testing throughout their employment in this position. How To Apply APPLICANTS MUST COMPLETE AN ON-LINE APPLICATION. PLEASE VISIT www.fresno.gov/jobs. TO APPLY. For information on how to complete an on-line application, please view "Instruction Guide" on the City's website, Personnel Services Career Opportunities page, or call (559) 621-6950 for assistance. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed employment application. ALL CORRESPONDENCE regarding this recruitment and exam process will be sent via e-mail. All applicants will acknowledge such understanding when they complete their on-line application. Verify we have your correct e-mail address before you submit your application. It is an applicant's responsibility to check their email frequently to ensure they receive all pertinent communication from the Personnel Services Department on a timely basis. Applicants will receive an automatically generated confirmation e-mail upon a successful application submittal. The e-mail is the only proof of submittal. It is an applicant's responsibility to check their email account and to ensure it is set up to accept emails from the City of Fresno. Dependent upon your settings, notices from the City of Fresno may be directed to the "junk mail" or "spam" folders. It is the applicant's responsibility to check these folders. Applications must be submitted by midnight on the filing deadline or they will not be accepted for any reason. FOR THIS RECRUITMENT, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT PERMANENT FRESNO CITY EMPLOYEES APPLY THROUGH PEOPLESOFT SELF SERVICE. Selection Process The selection process may consist of the following: Written Examination: 100%: A job related written examination may be administered which may test a candidate's knowledge of the signs used to control traffic; placement of traffic control signs, street and curb painting techniques and procedures, lane closure, work zones in streets, a candidate's ability to work safely as a part of a crew, and other job-related knowledge. Candidates must achieve a passing score to qualify for the eligible list. The written exam is tentatively scheduled for the week of May 13, 2024. Veteran Preference Regulations Qualified veterans who pass the examination may obtain five (5) additional points. Candidates applying for veteran's preference are required to submit a copy of their DD214 with their application during the specified filing period. Evidence must be presented to indicate that the candidate was discharged honorably from the military service. Veterans, including City employees, must resubmit proof of honorable service for every examination for which veteran's preference credit is requested. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Fresno is an equal opportunity employer. Should you need special accommodation due to a qualifying disability, please contact the Personnel Department at (559) 621-6950 in advance of the examination. Closing Date/Time: 04/25/2024
Apr 04, 2024
Full Time
Position Description Come and join the City of Fresno in achieving our mission of Building a Better Fresno! Traffic Maintenance Worker I is the entry level class in the Traffic Maintenance Worker series. Under supervision, performs a wide variety of skilled traffic safety maintenance tasks, including installation, maintenance, and removal of traffic control signs and markings on City streets for effective traffic control. Fabricates, assembles, installs, maintains and removes traffic control signs and markings. Installs and maintains proper signing for construction and maintenance zones. Places traffic control markings through the application of paints, plastics, and reflective markers. Operates and maintains equipment required to accomplish the work in traffic control maintenance operations. This class is in a flexibly-staff series, which requires one year of satisfactory service before an employee can promote to the journey (Traffic Maintenance Worker II) level. Employees in classes that require one year of service for flexing, will not serve an additional probationary period at the journey level. Traffic Maintenance Worker I incumbents are expected to progress to the Traffic Maintenance Worker II ($4,072-$4,946/mo.) level with appropriate training, experience, and satisfactory job performance. One vacancy currently exists in the Department of Public Works, Street Maintenance Division. Immediate and future vacancies will be filled from this eligible list for a period of three (3) months from the date the eligible list is created, with the option of extending that period at the City's discretion. If the examination process is suspended for this recruitment, the eligible list may be limited to three (3) months. Pay,Benefits, & Work Schedule UNIT 1 Classification - International Union of Operating Engineers, Stationary Engineers- IUOE (Local 39) 3% Salary Increase, effective June 17, 2024 HEALTH INSURANCE: The City contributes toward monthly premiums for PPO medical, dental and vision for employee and dependents. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: IRS 125 Plan for health and dependent care expenses. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Voluntary 457 plan with Fidelity Investments to increase your retirement savings. VACATION LEAVE: Accrue 8-15 hours per month. SICK LEAVE: Eight (8) hours per month, available after 90 days. SUPPLEMENTAL SICK- 40 hours per fiscal year. 80 hours lifetime maximum HOLIDAYS: Ten (10) City-observed annual holidays plus birthday and two (2) personal days. SHORT TERM DISABILITY: Provided through California SDI program. BILINGUAL PREMIUM: PAY: $100 per month HEALTH REIMBURSEMENT ARRANGEMENT: Eligible retirees can use remaining Sick Leave balance at 80% of hourly rate and other leave balances, if applicable, to reimburse medical insurance and qualified medical expenses, tax free. RETIREMENT: City of Fresno Retirement Systems, one of the best funded public systems in the state. Reciprocity with other public California systems. Vested in Retirement benefits after 5 years of service. City employees do not participate in Social Security. DROP (Deferred Retirement Option Program): an optional, voluntary program that allows an employee to deposit retirement benefits in a special savings account within the Retirement System while continuing to work for the City of Fresno for up to 10 years. Participation minimum is age 50 and vested. Benefits includes ownership of accumulated funds, compound interest earnings, and alternative distribution options. Additional information regarding the City of Fresno benefits is available at https://www.fresno.gov/personnel/human-resources-support/#tab-1 The Requirements Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications on or before the posted filing deadline in order to qualify for the examination and does not assure a place on the eligibility list. Six (6) months of paid work experience in the installation and maintenance of traffic control signs and markings. OR One (1) year of paid work experience in road construction maintenance that utilized traffic control measures. Special Requirement(s): Candidates must possess a valid Class C California Driver's License at time of appointment. Candidates considered for hire must provide proof of a valid driver's license and current copy of their driving record. Incumbents will be required to obtain a valid Commercial California Class B Driver License without air brake restriction within six months of appointment and maintain the license for the entire term of employment in this class. Certification in Work Zone Traffic Safety required within six months of appointment . This position is designated as being Safety Sensitive and requires all eligibles offered employment to successfully pass a drug test prior to employment. Federal law requires that applicants for positions involving the operation of certain transit vehicles, revenue services vehicles, the transportation of hazardous materials or heavy equipment over 26,001 pounds requiring a commercial driver's license, must undergo pre-employment drug testing as a condition of employment and be subject to random alcohol and drug testing throughout their employment in this position. How To Apply APPLICANTS MUST COMPLETE AN ON-LINE APPLICATION. PLEASE VISIT www.fresno.gov/jobs. TO APPLY. For information on how to complete an on-line application, please view "Instruction Guide" on the City's website, Personnel Services Career Opportunities page, or call (559) 621-6950 for assistance. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed employment application. ALL CORRESPONDENCE regarding this recruitment and exam process will be sent via e-mail. All applicants will acknowledge such understanding when they complete their on-line application. Verify we have your correct e-mail address before you submit your application. It is an applicant's responsibility to check their email frequently to ensure they receive all pertinent communication from the Personnel Services Department on a timely basis. Applicants will receive an automatically generated confirmation e-mail upon a successful application submittal. The e-mail is the only proof of submittal. It is an applicant's responsibility to check their email account and to ensure it is set up to accept emails from the City of Fresno. Dependent upon your settings, notices from the City of Fresno may be directed to the "junk mail" or "spam" folders. It is the applicant's responsibility to check these folders. Applications must be submitted by midnight on the filing deadline or they will not be accepted for any reason. FOR THIS RECRUITMENT, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT PERMANENT FRESNO CITY EMPLOYEES APPLY THROUGH PEOPLESOFT SELF SERVICE. Selection Process The selection process may consist of the following: Written Examination: 100%: A job related written examination may be administered which may test a candidate's knowledge of the signs used to control traffic; placement of traffic control signs, street and curb painting techniques and procedures, lane closure, work zones in streets, a candidate's ability to work safely as a part of a crew, and other job-related knowledge. Candidates must achieve a passing score to qualify for the eligible list. The written exam is tentatively scheduled for the week of May 13, 2024. Veteran Preference Regulations Qualified veterans who pass the examination may obtain five (5) additional points. Candidates applying for veteran's preference are required to submit a copy of their DD214 with their application during the specified filing period. Evidence must be presented to indicate that the candidate was discharged honorably from the military service. Veterans, including City employees, must resubmit proof of honorable service for every examination for which veteran's preference credit is requested. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Fresno is an equal opportunity employer. Should you need special accommodation due to a qualifying disability, please contact the Personnel Department at (559) 621-6950 in advance of the examination. Closing Date/Time: 04/25/2024
CA DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION
Sacramento, California, United States
Job Description and Duties PARK MAINTENANCE WORKER I - COASTAL FIELD DIVISION / SAN LUIS OBISPO COAST / SAN SIMEON The reporting location for this position is Hearst San Simeon State Historical Monument in San Simeon, CA. This position will work under the supervision of Park Maintenance Chief III. The Park Maintenance Worker I works under the direction and lead of the Water/Sewer Plant Supervisor and the supervision of the Maintenance Chief III of the San Luis Obispo Coast District. This position is a great opportunity to work with some very skilled individuals in a beautiful part of the State. The incumbent will perform skilled and semi-skilled tasks in connection with the maintenance and repair of the districts water distribution, treatment and wastewater systems. Training and Development Assignments may be considered. This classification is subject to the Post and Bid process. Applications from a certification list, transfer change in class, reinstatement, re-employment, and training and development assignment candidates will be accepted for this position but consistent with the MOU/Bargaining Agreement BU12/13 contract cannot be acted upon unless the Post & Bid process does not result in a hire. This position requires a valid Class C driver’s license. You must answer the questions addressing your driver’s license on your application. Ensure you provide your driver’s license number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions on your application. The incumbent’s work schedule will be Monday to Friday from 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM. This position is designated as not telework eligible. State housing is not available. For further information regarding this position, please contact Mariana Vela at (805) 835-8560 or at mariana.vela@parks.ca.gov . This recruitment may be used to fill identical vacancies which may occur within 180 days of the Final Filing Date of this job posting. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions Work involves moderate exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors, and/or loud noises. Outdoor work is common. Typical work activities involve frequent and prolonged periods of standing, walking, and sitting. Must purchase and wear a prescribed uniform and adhere to DPR grooming standards. Willing to work on weekends and holidays. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. PARK MAINTENANCE WORKER I Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-423798 Position #(s): 549-740-6767-001 Working Title: PARK MAINTENANCE WORKER I Classification: PARK MAINTENANCE WORKER I $3,868.00 - $4,850.00 # of Positions: 1 Work Location: San Luis Obispo County Telework: In Office Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Facility: San Luis Obispo Coast District/Hearst Work Shift: 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM Work Week: Monday - Friday Department Information The mission of California State Parks is to provide for the health, inspiration, and education of the people of California by helping to preserve the state's extraordinary biological diversity, protecting its most valued natural and cultural resources, and creating opportunities for high-quality outdoor recreation. All employees are responsible for contributing to an inclusive, safe, and secure work environment that values diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences, and is free from discrimination. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Special Requirements The position(s) require(s) a valid California Drivers License (CDL). You must answer the questions addressing your CDL on your application. Ensure you provide your CDL number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions. Ability to read and understand written and verbal instructions. This position requires obtaining a California T1 Water Treatment License within a year and obtaining a D1 Water Distribution license within 2 years of the start date. Candidates that believe they meet the Minimum qualifications based on a pattern of education from the classification description (specifications) must provide a copy of your degree/transcripts and/or license along with your application (STD. 678) to be considered for this position. If selected for the position official sealed transcripts will be required prior to appointment. DO NOT include any confidential information to your application or supporting documents (i.e., Social Security Number, birthdate, marital status, medical information, examination results, method of eligibility, etc.) SROA/SURPLUS Applicants: You must check the SROA/Surplus as your claimed method of eligibility and attach your SROA/Surplus letter as an additional document. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 5/3/2024 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Parks & Recreation Attn: Class and Hiring Unit P.O. Box 942896 Sacramento , CA 94296-0001 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Parks & Recreation Class and Hiring Unit 715 P Street Sacramento , CA 95814 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the application process. The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Human Resources Contact: Angelica Guzman (707) 865-3126 angelica.guzman@parks.ca.gov Hiring Unit Contact: Mariana Vela (805) 835-8560 mariana.vela@parks.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Sharon Comas - Human Rights Office (916) 653-9990 sharon.comas@parks.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Instructions If submitting your completed Application Package by mail or hand delivery, you must include the Position # 549-740-6767-001 and the Job Control # JC-423798 in the “Examination or Job Title for which you are applying” section on the STD. 678. Note: If you are applying for multiple positions, you must complete a STD. 678 for each position separately. Incomplete applications or applications received with multiple positions listed on one application will not be considered. Employment History on the STD 678 must be complete and include dates, accurate hours per week, total time worked, duties and responsibilities, and contact names and phone numbers of supervisors. Failure to submit a completed STD 678 may result in you being screened out. Only the most qualified candidates will be invited to an interview. Eligibility Information To be appointed you must satisfy one of the following requirements: List Eligibility - Successfully complete the civil service exam for PARK MAINTENANCE WORKER I. Click here for more information on how to apply for the exam. NOTE: Please refer to the exam bulletin for the frequency of administration of this exam. Transfer Eligibility - Must have current employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). Reinstatement Eligibility - Previously obtained permanent employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). In some special circumstances, candidates who meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position, but who do not have one of the types of eligibility listed above, may be hired. However, this is rare, and the preferred method of appointment is through eligibility as described above. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California 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. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 5/3/2024
Apr 20, 2024
Full Time
Job Description and Duties PARK MAINTENANCE WORKER I - COASTAL FIELD DIVISION / SAN LUIS OBISPO COAST / SAN SIMEON The reporting location for this position is Hearst San Simeon State Historical Monument in San Simeon, CA. This position will work under the supervision of Park Maintenance Chief III. The Park Maintenance Worker I works under the direction and lead of the Water/Sewer Plant Supervisor and the supervision of the Maintenance Chief III of the San Luis Obispo Coast District. This position is a great opportunity to work with some very skilled individuals in a beautiful part of the State. The incumbent will perform skilled and semi-skilled tasks in connection with the maintenance and repair of the districts water distribution, treatment and wastewater systems. Training and Development Assignments may be considered. This classification is subject to the Post and Bid process. Applications from a certification list, transfer change in class, reinstatement, re-employment, and training and development assignment candidates will be accepted for this position but consistent with the MOU/Bargaining Agreement BU12/13 contract cannot be acted upon unless the Post & Bid process does not result in a hire. This position requires a valid Class C driver’s license. You must answer the questions addressing your driver’s license on your application. Ensure you provide your driver’s license number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions on your application. The incumbent’s work schedule will be Monday to Friday from 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM. This position is designated as not telework eligible. State housing is not available. For further information regarding this position, please contact Mariana Vela at (805) 835-8560 or at mariana.vela@parks.ca.gov . This recruitment may be used to fill identical vacancies which may occur within 180 days of the Final Filing Date of this job posting. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions Work involves moderate exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors, and/or loud noises. Outdoor work is common. Typical work activities involve frequent and prolonged periods of standing, walking, and sitting. Must purchase and wear a prescribed uniform and adhere to DPR grooming standards. Willing to work on weekends and holidays. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. PARK MAINTENANCE WORKER I Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-423798 Position #(s): 549-740-6767-001 Working Title: PARK MAINTENANCE WORKER I Classification: PARK MAINTENANCE WORKER I $3,868.00 - $4,850.00 # of Positions: 1 Work Location: San Luis Obispo County Telework: In Office Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Facility: San Luis Obispo Coast District/Hearst Work Shift: 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM Work Week: Monday - Friday Department Information The mission of California State Parks is to provide for the health, inspiration, and education of the people of California by helping to preserve the state's extraordinary biological diversity, protecting its most valued natural and cultural resources, and creating opportunities for high-quality outdoor recreation. All employees are responsible for contributing to an inclusive, safe, and secure work environment that values diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences, and is free from discrimination. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Special Requirements The position(s) require(s) a valid California Drivers License (CDL). You must answer the questions addressing your CDL on your application. Ensure you provide your CDL number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions. Ability to read and understand written and verbal instructions. This position requires obtaining a California T1 Water Treatment License within a year and obtaining a D1 Water Distribution license within 2 years of the start date. Candidates that believe they meet the Minimum qualifications based on a pattern of education from the classification description (specifications) must provide a copy of your degree/transcripts and/or license along with your application (STD. 678) to be considered for this position. If selected for the position official sealed transcripts will be required prior to appointment. DO NOT include any confidential information to your application or supporting documents (i.e., Social Security Number, birthdate, marital status, medical information, examination results, method of eligibility, etc.) SROA/SURPLUS Applicants: You must check the SROA/Surplus as your claimed method of eligibility and attach your SROA/Surplus letter as an additional document. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 5/3/2024 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Parks & Recreation Attn: Class and Hiring Unit P.O. Box 942896 Sacramento , CA 94296-0001 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Parks & Recreation Class and Hiring Unit 715 P Street Sacramento , CA 95814 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the application process. The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Human Resources Contact: Angelica Guzman (707) 865-3126 angelica.guzman@parks.ca.gov Hiring Unit Contact: Mariana Vela (805) 835-8560 mariana.vela@parks.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Sharon Comas - Human Rights Office (916) 653-9990 sharon.comas@parks.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Instructions If submitting your completed Application Package by mail or hand delivery, you must include the Position # 549-740-6767-001 and the Job Control # JC-423798 in the “Examination or Job Title for which you are applying” section on the STD. 678. Note: If you are applying for multiple positions, you must complete a STD. 678 for each position separately. Incomplete applications or applications received with multiple positions listed on one application will not be considered. Employment History on the STD 678 must be complete and include dates, accurate hours per week, total time worked, duties and responsibilities, and contact names and phone numbers of supervisors. Failure to submit a completed STD 678 may result in you being screened out. Only the most qualified candidates will be invited to an interview. Eligibility Information To be appointed you must satisfy one of the following requirements: List Eligibility - Successfully complete the civil service exam for PARK MAINTENANCE WORKER I. Click here for more information on how to apply for the exam. NOTE: Please refer to the exam bulletin for the frequency of administration of this exam. Transfer Eligibility - Must have current employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). Reinstatement Eligibility - Previously obtained permanent employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). In some special circumstances, candidates who meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position, but who do not have one of the types of eligibility listed above, may be hired. However, this is rare, and the preferred method of appointment is through eligibility as described above. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California 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. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 5/3/2024
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job Applications will be received until a sufficient number of applications are received. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration as recruitment may close at any time. San Bernardino County's Department of Public Works, Special Districts , - Water and Sanitation Division is recruiting for Maintenance Worker Trainees who, under training conditions, learn to perform a variety of routine general maintenance tasks pertaining to the operation of a water distribution or wastewater collection system. Upon successful completion of training period, trainees may automatically promote to Maintenance Worker I. Maintenance Workers are required to perform their duties in all weather conditions, and at any work site; water facility work sites are located throughout the County, including high/low deserts, mountains, and valleys. Excellent Benefits Package includes retirement, health, vacation, & much more! CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Working Conditions: Applicants must be able to perform heavy manual labor and work outdoors in varying weather conditions; work in desert and mountainous areas, remote locations, and other locations as needed; have the ability to drive in all weather conditions; and work weekends and holidays, and respond to emergency calls as needed. Health and Physical: Persons seeking appointment to this class must meet the health and physical condition standards deemed necessary and proper for performance of the duties established by the San Bernardino County Special Districts Department. Must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and have the ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, bend over, and crawl for extended periods of time while performing job duties. Certification: -Must obtain a State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) Water Distribution Operator Grade D1 certification within 12 months or 2 consecutive test cycles, from date of employment, or be terminated. -Must obtain a SWRCB T1 Water Treatment certification, OR a SWRCB Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Grade I, within 18 months of employment, or be terminated. License: Must obtain and maintain a CA Class A unrestricted driver's license with tanker endorsement within 18 months of employment, or be terminated. Travel: Travel throughout the County is required. A valid CA driver's license and proof of automobile liability insurance is required at time of appointment. Assignment: Employees on call must respond by phone within 30 minutes. Employees may be assigned to one region, but are expected to work any site located throughout the County, to meet the Department's needs. Incumbents are required to be available on-call evenings, weekends, and holidays, as needed. Sites/locations encompass the mountains, the deserts, and the valleys. Promotion: Maintenance Worker Trainees are eligible for promotion to Maintenance Worker I upon successful completion of training and probation, possession of the required certifications and licenses, and receiving a recent successful work performance evaluation; must promote within 18 months or be terminated. Minimum Requirements License: Must possess a valid CA Class "C" Driver's License -- AND -- Experience: Must possess one of the following options: Option A: Six (6) months of recent experience (within the last 5 years) in the maintenance, repair, or inspection of water/wastewater equipment and machinery. Option B: Six (6) months of recent experience (within the last 5 years) of general plumber experience with water and sewer systems for residential, commercial, or industrial facilities. Option C: Nine (9) units of completed coursework directly related to water supply, distribution, treatment, or wastewater technology fields. Option D: Possession of a current CA State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) Water Distribution Operator Grade D1, or Water Treatment Operator Grade T1, or Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Grade I certification. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess a valid CA Class A unrestricted driver license with tanker and hazmat endorsements, in addition to possession of the SWRCB Water Distribution Operator Grade D1 certification, SWRCB T1 Water Treatment certification, and SWRCB Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Grade I certification. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the Application, as well as the Supplemental Questionnaire. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience and skills, as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. In the event of a large number of qualified candidates, a written examination may be conducted. All communications regarding the selection process will be via e-mail. Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mail frequently to learn additional information regarding this recruitment. Check your GovernmentJobs account for notifications. Update your firewalls to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com. Update your Spam, Junk, and Bulk settings to ensure it will not spam/block/filter communications from e-mail addresses with the following domain "@hr.sbcounty.gov". Finally, be sure to keep your personal information updated. Taking these steps now will help ensure you receive all communications regarding this recruitment. Application Procedure : To be considered for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire by the stated deadline. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaire. Applications will be received until a sufficient number of applications are received. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration as recruitment may close at any time. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Water and Sanitation MOU The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits*, please click here . A summary of benefits is provided below. Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
The Job Applications will be received until a sufficient number of applications are received. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration as recruitment may close at any time. San Bernardino County's Department of Public Works, Special Districts , - Water and Sanitation Division is recruiting for Maintenance Worker Trainees who, under training conditions, learn to perform a variety of routine general maintenance tasks pertaining to the operation of a water distribution or wastewater collection system. Upon successful completion of training period, trainees may automatically promote to Maintenance Worker I. Maintenance Workers are required to perform their duties in all weather conditions, and at any work site; water facility work sites are located throughout the County, including high/low deserts, mountains, and valleys. Excellent Benefits Package includes retirement, health, vacation, & much more! CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Working Conditions: Applicants must be able to perform heavy manual labor and work outdoors in varying weather conditions; work in desert and mountainous areas, remote locations, and other locations as needed; have the ability to drive in all weather conditions; and work weekends and holidays, and respond to emergency calls as needed. Health and Physical: Persons seeking appointment to this class must meet the health and physical condition standards deemed necessary and proper for performance of the duties established by the San Bernardino County Special Districts Department. Must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and have the ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, bend over, and crawl for extended periods of time while performing job duties. Certification: -Must obtain a State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) Water Distribution Operator Grade D1 certification within 12 months or 2 consecutive test cycles, from date of employment, or be terminated. -Must obtain a SWRCB T1 Water Treatment certification, OR a SWRCB Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Grade I, within 18 months of employment, or be terminated. License: Must obtain and maintain a CA Class A unrestricted driver's license with tanker endorsement within 18 months of employment, or be terminated. Travel: Travel throughout the County is required. A valid CA driver's license and proof of automobile liability insurance is required at time of appointment. Assignment: Employees on call must respond by phone within 30 minutes. Employees may be assigned to one region, but are expected to work any site located throughout the County, to meet the Department's needs. Incumbents are required to be available on-call evenings, weekends, and holidays, as needed. Sites/locations encompass the mountains, the deserts, and the valleys. Promotion: Maintenance Worker Trainees are eligible for promotion to Maintenance Worker I upon successful completion of training and probation, possession of the required certifications and licenses, and receiving a recent successful work performance evaluation; must promote within 18 months or be terminated. Minimum Requirements License: Must possess a valid CA Class "C" Driver's License -- AND -- Experience: Must possess one of the following options: Option A: Six (6) months of recent experience (within the last 5 years) in the maintenance, repair, or inspection of water/wastewater equipment and machinery. Option B: Six (6) months of recent experience (within the last 5 years) of general plumber experience with water and sewer systems for residential, commercial, or industrial facilities. Option C: Nine (9) units of completed coursework directly related to water supply, distribution, treatment, or wastewater technology fields. Option D: Possession of a current CA State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) Water Distribution Operator Grade D1, or Water Treatment Operator Grade T1, or Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Grade I certification. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess a valid CA Class A unrestricted driver license with tanker and hazmat endorsements, in addition to possession of the SWRCB Water Distribution Operator Grade D1 certification, SWRCB T1 Water Treatment certification, and SWRCB Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Grade I certification. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the Application, as well as the Supplemental Questionnaire. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience and skills, as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. In the event of a large number of qualified candidates, a written examination may be conducted. All communications regarding the selection process will be via e-mail. Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mail frequently to learn additional information regarding this recruitment. Check your GovernmentJobs account for notifications. Update your firewalls to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com. Update your Spam, Junk, and Bulk settings to ensure it will not spam/block/filter communications from e-mail addresses with the following domain "@hr.sbcounty.gov". Finally, be sure to keep your personal information updated. Taking these steps now will help ensure you receive all communications regarding this recruitment. Application Procedure : To be considered for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire by the stated deadline. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaire. Applications will be received until a sufficient number of applications are received. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration as recruitment may close at any time. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Water and Sanitation MOU The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits*, please click here . A summary of benefits is provided below. Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
COUNTY OF LAKE, CA
Lake County, California, United States
General Recruitment Information Recruitments for County positions are typically conducted to establish eligibility lists to fill countywide vacancies that occur during the active status of those lists (approximately 3 -12 months). Any person on a promotional eligibility list will be considered first by the hiring department(s) before persons on an open eligibility list. The County of Lake only accepts applications for permanent positions when actively recruiting. Only online applications are accepted. It is the responsibility of each applicant to review the full job description and requirements. The County is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer. Veteran’s Preference. To apply for County examinations - All applications for County examinations must be submitted through the County’s online application system. A completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each online application. All permanent County recruitments will be posted at www.co.lake.ca.us with a link to the online application. The County of Lake reserves the right to limit the number of applications that will be accepted for any open recruitment, and any such limit will be included on the job posting. When a limit is posted, the recruitment is subject to close at any time prior to the final filing date. Completed online application packets must be submitted by the close of business on the date that the recruitment closes . All relevant experience must be included on the application to be considered - resumes and other attached documents will not be used to qualify an applicant. Relevant experience and/or education may be substituted at a ratio of 2 to 1 for the purpose of meeting minimum qualifications and applicants should contact the Human Resources department for details. Important Notice - The provisions listed on job postings, job descriptions, or other recruitment materials do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Benefits may vary between bargaining units. Any provisions contained within job postings, job descriptions or other recruitment material may be modified or revoked without notice. All County of Lake applicants who are given a conditional employment offer must comply with the County’s pre-employment medical review program before they may be appointed to the County position. Additional Information *FIRST REVIEW OF QUALIFIED APPLICANTS ON 2/23/2024 Minimum Qualifications Training and Experience: Three (3) years of increasingly responsible engineering experience in planning, development, construction and maintenance of public works facilities, including at least two (2) years in a management or supervisory position. Advanced educational training in civil engineering, public administration or related fields is desirable. Special Requirements: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Possession of current and valid registration as a Professional Civil Engineer from the State of California. Job Description ASSISTANT PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR DEFINITION Under general direction, to assist with planning, organizing, directing, and managing the Department of Public Works; to serve as a Division Head, as assigned, planning, directing, and coordinating assigned activities and functions; to oversee the Department of Public Works Administrative functions; to perform special assignments as directed by the Public Works Director; and to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a management classification that assists with the overall management and supervision of the Department of Public Works. The incumbent directly manages delegated functions or divisions within the department including the Administrative Division. This is a discrete classification. The incumbent in this management position serves at the pleasure of his/her appointing authority, which means the employment relationship is at-will, and that the County of Lake or the employee may terminate the relationship at any time, with or without cause. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from supervisory and/or management staff, depending on areas of work assignments. Exercises direct supervision over professional, technical, and administrative support staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Assists with planning, organizing, directing and managing the functions and activities of the Department of Public Works. Assists with the development and implementation of department goals, objectives, and priorities. Supervises, trains, and evaluates assigned staff; oversees and coordinates department personnel activities. Selects, supervises and trains assigned staff. Assists with the department budget. Works with the Public Works Director in formulating department procedures and policies Monitors current legislation related to areas of responsibility and develops reports of impacts on areas of assigned responsibility. Develops comprehensive reports and presents findings to the Board of Supervisors and the public. Develops and recommends policies and procedures regarding assigned areas of responsibility, secures approval from persons and entities, and administers them equitably. Prepares and administers budgets for delegated functions Prepares and submits grant applications for a variety of projects and administers grants Develops long range plans and capital improvement requirements for assigned areas of management responsibility and carries out approved plans Identifies and develops additional funding sources Oversees professional engineering studies and consultant work, including preparation of plans and project specifications Coordinates field inspections of projects and facilities Ensures project compliance with engineering standards Evaluates proposals for contract engineering work. Has a major responsibility in the development, submission, and presentation of department reports Approves department claims; maintains contact with the press Performs special assignments for the Public Works Director Interprets policies and regulations for the public Serves as a liaison for the Department of Public Works with a variety of regional and local boards, commissions, other County departments, other government organizations, as delegated. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles, practices, and methods of civil engineering as applied to the design, construction, and maintenance of public works facilities. Pertinent state, federal and local laws, regulations, and ordinances related to the functions and operations of the Department of Public Works. Grant development and administration. Proper inspection methods and procedures. Research and statistical methods. Budget development and control. Principles of project planning, development, coordination, and direction. Principles of management, supervision, training, and work evaluation. Ability to: Assist with planning, organizing, managing, and coordinating the functions and services of the Department of Public Works. Provide supervision, training, and timely work evaluations for assigned staff. Develop and administer budgets. Direct and oversee a wide scope of complex professional engineering and construction surveying work. Direct and manage the development and administration of grants. Perform special assignments for a variety of County boards and commissions. Direct the preparation and prepare clear, concise reports. Operate a computer and use appropriate software in the performance of public works administration responsibilities. Make effective oral and written presentations. Effectively represent the Department of Public Works with the public, community organizations, boards, commissions and other government agencies. Regularly work well under pressure, meeting multiple and sometimes conflicting deadlines. Constantly demonstrate cooperative behavior with colleagues, supervisors, and customers/clients. Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California driver's license. Possession of current and valid registration as a Professional Civil Engineer from the State of California. Education and Experience: Three (3) years of increasingly responsible engineering experience in planning, development, construction and maintenance of public works facilities, including at least two (2) years in a management or supervisory position. Advanced educational training in civil engineering, public administration or related fields is desirable. Additional directly related experience and/or education may be substituted. WORKING CONDITIONS, ADA, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS The County of Lake is an equal opportunity employer and will comply with its obligations under the law to provide equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Incumbents generally work partially in an office environment with moderate noise levels and controlled temperature conditions and partially in the field. As such, incumbents may have occasional exposure to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, and direct exposure to hazardous physical conditions. Incumbents may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Positions in this class typically require: sitting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motions. Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met. Light Work: Exerting up to 25 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. If the use of arm and/or leg controls requires exertion of forces greater than that for sedentary work and the worker sits most of the time, the job is rated for light work. Positions in this class may require local and statewide travel as necessary. A successful candidate will be required to submit to and pass a background check prior to the appointment. Depending upon the position and/or assigned department, the background check may include but is not limited to civil and criminal history check, reference check, Live Scan, and/or credit check (as allowed under state law). Disaster Service Workers: As members of the County of Lake Emergency Services Organization, all Lake County employees are designated as Disaster Service Workers during a proclaimed emergency and may be required to perform certain emergency services at the direction of the department and / or County. The contents of this class specification shall not be construed to constitute any expressed or implied warranty or guarantee, nor shall it constitute a contract of employment. The County of Lake assumes no responsibility beyond the general accuracy of the document, nor does it assume responsibility for any errors or omissions in the information contained herein. The contents of this specification may be modified or revoked without notice. Terms and conditions of employment are determined through a “meet and confer ” process and are subject to the Memorandum of Understanding currently in effect. RETIREMENT - County employees are members of the California Public Employee Retirement system (CalPERS).CalPERS provides a defined benefit pension at retirement for County employees.The pension formulas and employee contribution amounts may vary by bargaining unit, date of hire, prior qualifying service, and classification. Please contact Human Resources for more information. HEALTH AND INSURANCE BENEFITS - Medical, dental, hospital, vision, life and disability coverage is available to employees and their dependents. The County contributes $1,500 of the monthly premiums for the insurance plan options. VACATION ACCRUAL may be adjusted for current city or county government employees. VACATION - 80 hours per year during the first five years of service, 120 hours per year after five years, and additional accruals based on years of service beyond fifteen years. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SICK LEAVE - Accrues at a rate of 96 hours per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. HOLIDAYS - An average of twelve paid 8-hour holidays per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SALARY - Lake County has an adopted salary schedule. The salary range for most classifications is in five increments with a provision for longevity increases. Appointments are normally made at the first step of the salary range. SOCIAL SECURITY - County employees participate in Social Security. CALIFORNIA STATE DISABILITY INSURANCE - SDI is available to some County employees. DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLANS and CREDIT UNION MEMBERSHIPS are available to County employees. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
General Recruitment Information Recruitments for County positions are typically conducted to establish eligibility lists to fill countywide vacancies that occur during the active status of those lists (approximately 3 -12 months). Any person on a promotional eligibility list will be considered first by the hiring department(s) before persons on an open eligibility list. The County of Lake only accepts applications for permanent positions when actively recruiting. Only online applications are accepted. It is the responsibility of each applicant to review the full job description and requirements. The County is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer. Veteran’s Preference. To apply for County examinations - All applications for County examinations must be submitted through the County’s online application system. A completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each online application. All permanent County recruitments will be posted at www.co.lake.ca.us with a link to the online application. The County of Lake reserves the right to limit the number of applications that will be accepted for any open recruitment, and any such limit will be included on the job posting. When a limit is posted, the recruitment is subject to close at any time prior to the final filing date. Completed online application packets must be submitted by the close of business on the date that the recruitment closes . All relevant experience must be included on the application to be considered - resumes and other attached documents will not be used to qualify an applicant. Relevant experience and/or education may be substituted at a ratio of 2 to 1 for the purpose of meeting minimum qualifications and applicants should contact the Human Resources department for details. Important Notice - The provisions listed on job postings, job descriptions, or other recruitment materials do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Benefits may vary between bargaining units. Any provisions contained within job postings, job descriptions or other recruitment material may be modified or revoked without notice. All County of Lake applicants who are given a conditional employment offer must comply with the County’s pre-employment medical review program before they may be appointed to the County position. Additional Information *FIRST REVIEW OF QUALIFIED APPLICANTS ON 2/23/2024 Minimum Qualifications Training and Experience: Three (3) years of increasingly responsible engineering experience in planning, development, construction and maintenance of public works facilities, including at least two (2) years in a management or supervisory position. Advanced educational training in civil engineering, public administration or related fields is desirable. Special Requirements: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Possession of current and valid registration as a Professional Civil Engineer from the State of California. Job Description ASSISTANT PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR DEFINITION Under general direction, to assist with planning, organizing, directing, and managing the Department of Public Works; to serve as a Division Head, as assigned, planning, directing, and coordinating assigned activities and functions; to oversee the Department of Public Works Administrative functions; to perform special assignments as directed by the Public Works Director; and to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a management classification that assists with the overall management and supervision of the Department of Public Works. The incumbent directly manages delegated functions or divisions within the department including the Administrative Division. This is a discrete classification. The incumbent in this management position serves at the pleasure of his/her appointing authority, which means the employment relationship is at-will, and that the County of Lake or the employee may terminate the relationship at any time, with or without cause. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from supervisory and/or management staff, depending on areas of work assignments. Exercises direct supervision over professional, technical, and administrative support staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Assists with planning, organizing, directing and managing the functions and activities of the Department of Public Works. Assists with the development and implementation of department goals, objectives, and priorities. Supervises, trains, and evaluates assigned staff; oversees and coordinates department personnel activities. Selects, supervises and trains assigned staff. Assists with the department budget. Works with the Public Works Director in formulating department procedures and policies Monitors current legislation related to areas of responsibility and develops reports of impacts on areas of assigned responsibility. Develops comprehensive reports and presents findings to the Board of Supervisors and the public. Develops and recommends policies and procedures regarding assigned areas of responsibility, secures approval from persons and entities, and administers them equitably. Prepares and administers budgets for delegated functions Prepares and submits grant applications for a variety of projects and administers grants Develops long range plans and capital improvement requirements for assigned areas of management responsibility and carries out approved plans Identifies and develops additional funding sources Oversees professional engineering studies and consultant work, including preparation of plans and project specifications Coordinates field inspections of projects and facilities Ensures project compliance with engineering standards Evaluates proposals for contract engineering work. Has a major responsibility in the development, submission, and presentation of department reports Approves department claims; maintains contact with the press Performs special assignments for the Public Works Director Interprets policies and regulations for the public Serves as a liaison for the Department of Public Works with a variety of regional and local boards, commissions, other County departments, other government organizations, as delegated. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles, practices, and methods of civil engineering as applied to the design, construction, and maintenance of public works facilities. Pertinent state, federal and local laws, regulations, and ordinances related to the functions and operations of the Department of Public Works. Grant development and administration. Proper inspection methods and procedures. Research and statistical methods. Budget development and control. Principles of project planning, development, coordination, and direction. Principles of management, supervision, training, and work evaluation. Ability to: Assist with planning, organizing, managing, and coordinating the functions and services of the Department of Public Works. Provide supervision, training, and timely work evaluations for assigned staff. Develop and administer budgets. Direct and oversee a wide scope of complex professional engineering and construction surveying work. Direct and manage the development and administration of grants. Perform special assignments for a variety of County boards and commissions. Direct the preparation and prepare clear, concise reports. Operate a computer and use appropriate software in the performance of public works administration responsibilities. Make effective oral and written presentations. Effectively represent the Department of Public Works with the public, community organizations, boards, commissions and other government agencies. Regularly work well under pressure, meeting multiple and sometimes conflicting deadlines. Constantly demonstrate cooperative behavior with colleagues, supervisors, and customers/clients. Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California driver's license. Possession of current and valid registration as a Professional Civil Engineer from the State of California. Education and Experience: Three (3) years of increasingly responsible engineering experience in planning, development, construction and maintenance of public works facilities, including at least two (2) years in a management or supervisory position. Advanced educational training in civil engineering, public administration or related fields is desirable. Additional directly related experience and/or education may be substituted. WORKING CONDITIONS, ADA, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS The County of Lake is an equal opportunity employer and will comply with its obligations under the law to provide equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Incumbents generally work partially in an office environment with moderate noise levels and controlled temperature conditions and partially in the field. As such, incumbents may have occasional exposure to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, and direct exposure to hazardous physical conditions. Incumbents may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Positions in this class typically require: sitting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motions. Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met. Light Work: Exerting up to 25 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. If the use of arm and/or leg controls requires exertion of forces greater than that for sedentary work and the worker sits most of the time, the job is rated for light work. Positions in this class may require local and statewide travel as necessary. A successful candidate will be required to submit to and pass a background check prior to the appointment. Depending upon the position and/or assigned department, the background check may include but is not limited to civil and criminal history check, reference check, Live Scan, and/or credit check (as allowed under state law). Disaster Service Workers: As members of the County of Lake Emergency Services Organization, all Lake County employees are designated as Disaster Service Workers during a proclaimed emergency and may be required to perform certain emergency services at the direction of the department and / or County. The contents of this class specification shall not be construed to constitute any expressed or implied warranty or guarantee, nor shall it constitute a contract of employment. The County of Lake assumes no responsibility beyond the general accuracy of the document, nor does it assume responsibility for any errors or omissions in the information contained herein. The contents of this specification may be modified or revoked without notice. Terms and conditions of employment are determined through a “meet and confer ” process and are subject to the Memorandum of Understanding currently in effect. RETIREMENT - County employees are members of the California Public Employee Retirement system (CalPERS).CalPERS provides a defined benefit pension at retirement for County employees.The pension formulas and employee contribution amounts may vary by bargaining unit, date of hire, prior qualifying service, and classification. Please contact Human Resources for more information. HEALTH AND INSURANCE BENEFITS - Medical, dental, hospital, vision, life and disability coverage is available to employees and their dependents. The County contributes $1,500 of the monthly premiums for the insurance plan options. VACATION ACCRUAL may be adjusted for current city or county government employees. VACATION - 80 hours per year during the first five years of service, 120 hours per year after five years, and additional accruals based on years of service beyond fifteen years. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SICK LEAVE - Accrues at a rate of 96 hours per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. HOLIDAYS - An average of twelve paid 8-hour holidays per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SALARY - Lake County has an adopted salary schedule. The salary range for most classifications is in five increments with a provision for longevity increases. Appointments are normally made at the first step of the salary range. SOCIAL SECURITY - County employees participate in Social Security. CALIFORNIA STATE DISABILITY INSURANCE - SDI is available to some County employees. DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLANS and CREDIT UNION MEMBERSHIPS are available to County employees. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Kansas City, MO
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Several full-time positions available with the Public Works Department , Street Maintenance District 2 located at 5300 Municipal Ave, Street Maintenance District 3 located at 4725 Coal Mine Road, ADA Curb Cuts Division located at 5300 Municipal Ave, Solid Waste Division located at 5300 Municipal and the Water Department , Pipeline Division located at 2409 East 18th Street Salary Range: $19.27-$29.39/hour Normal Work Days/Hours: Street Maintenance: Monday-Friday, 7:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m., Solid Waste: Monday-Friday, 6:30 a.m.-3:00 p.m., Pipeline: Monday-Thursday, 7:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Application Deadline Date: Open Until Filled *Employees who hold the exact position title, have successfully completed their 6-month probationary period, and wish to be considered for a lateral transfer into the posted position, must contact the department directly. All others interested must submit an application to be considered for this posted Job Opening. Responsibilities Street Maintenance: Operates chain and hand saws in cutting up tree branches and limbs. Flags traffic, operates weed eater and picks up trash and debris. Participates in the construction and maintenance of streets, bridges and culverts. Participates in preparing street potholes and depressions for asphalt patching. Shovels hot or cold asphalt mix into potholes and depression. Rakes asphalt. Rolls and tamps asphalt. Operates light to moderately heavy automotive and related equipment as necessary to carry through assigned installation and repair work. Performs semi-skilled manual activities in the accomplishment of assigned tasks. Participates in snow removal activities. Performs related duties as required. Solid Waste: Must be capable of lifting a minimum of 40 LB and work in adverse conditions and locations. Collects refuse and load into trucks on established route in trash, recycling, bulky, yard waste, illegal dumping and/or nuisance. Operates packing and dumping controls. Operates mowers, tractors, weed eaters and other equipment used for mowing. Operates trucks associated with snowplow operations. Pipeline: Participates in the installation and repair of water mains, valves and hydrants. Repairs leaks and breaks in existing mains. Locates and manipulates valves and keys to regulate the water system. Operates tapping machines to make major water main line taps. Lays pipe by hand or by guiding the activities of a backhoe, hoist or crane operation. Participates in building and repairing manholes and catch basins, making sewer cuts, laying new line to grade, tapping sewer lines, repairing broken sewer mains and laterals and backfilling and repaving street surfaces. Cleans catch basins and sewers through the use of sewer rodding and bucket equipment. Participates in preparing street potholes and depressions for asphalt patching. Shovels hot or cold asphalt mix into chuckholes and depression. Rakes asphalt, rolls and tamps asphalt. Participates in the construction and maintenance of streets, bridges, park buildings, recreation facilities and other public facilities. Prepares flower beds, plants and cultivates trees, shrubs, flowers, sod and grass. Participates in the collection of refuse. Picks up, carries and empties refuse receptacles into truck or carrying bag. Picks up debris and other material and places in truck. Operates mechanisms for loading, compressing, hoisting and dumping refuse. Participates in routine grounds keeping and building maintenance activities. Operates equipment in mowing grass, trims shrubs, operates chain and hand saws in cutting up tree branches and limbs, waters and cares for grass, plants, tree, shrubs and flowers. Occasionally operates light to moderately heavy automotive and related equipment as necessary to carry through assigned installation and repair work. Participates in snow removal activities. Performs semi-skilled manual activities in the accomplishment of assigned tasks. Performs related duties as required. Qualifications REQUIRES high school graduation OR 6 months of experience in general labor. May be required to possess a valid state-issued driver's license in accordance with City of KCMO policies. Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and post-offer physical examination as prescribed by the City. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION QUESTIONS REGARDING AVIATION POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE AVIATION DEPARTMENT AT 816-243-3010. Applications and/or resumes are evaluated on the information received by the application deadline. Please ensure that your application or resume clearly demonstrates how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position for which you are applying, this includes providing all relevant educational dates and a detailed description of relevant work experience, including months/years of employment. Applications and/or resumes may not be considered if information is incomplete. In order for a resume to be used in lieu of an application the resume must have been submitted online via the City's Applicant Tracking System. Positions requiring a high school diploma/GED certificate must be obtained from a school/program accredited by the Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. The minimum education requirement for positions that allow for experience equivalency for an accredited degree is a high school diploma. Unless otherwise specified, an accredited degree must be obtained from a college or university listed with the U.S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. For positions with a salary grade of EX6 or higher that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional experience must be obtained AFTER the accredited degree is obtained. Successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check is required for all positions. Some positions require a post offer drug screen and/or physical. If appointed, non-residents must obtain residency inside Kansas City, Missouri's city limits within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion in the workplace. The City is committed to providing a workplace environment for its employees and citizens free from discrimination based on race, color, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, religion, age, disability, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity. For more information, please see our EEO Policy The City of KCMO is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please call 816-513-1908 or send an e-mail to accommodations@kcmo.org . If claiming military veterans' preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or a DD-256 (for reservists). To claim veterans' points you must have served 180 days of regular active duty service and be discharged or released under honorable conditions during peacetimes or 90 days of active duty service, one (1) day during "wartime" and a last discharge or release under honorable conditions. (DOD) 38 U.S. Code • 4211).
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Several full-time positions available with the Public Works Department , Street Maintenance District 2 located at 5300 Municipal Ave, Street Maintenance District 3 located at 4725 Coal Mine Road, ADA Curb Cuts Division located at 5300 Municipal Ave, Solid Waste Division located at 5300 Municipal and the Water Department , Pipeline Division located at 2409 East 18th Street Salary Range: $19.27-$29.39/hour Normal Work Days/Hours: Street Maintenance: Monday-Friday, 7:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m., Solid Waste: Monday-Friday, 6:30 a.m.-3:00 p.m., Pipeline: Monday-Thursday, 7:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Application Deadline Date: Open Until Filled *Employees who hold the exact position title, have successfully completed their 6-month probationary period, and wish to be considered for a lateral transfer into the posted position, must contact the department directly. All others interested must submit an application to be considered for this posted Job Opening. Responsibilities Street Maintenance: Operates chain and hand saws in cutting up tree branches and limbs. Flags traffic, operates weed eater and picks up trash and debris. Participates in the construction and maintenance of streets, bridges and culverts. Participates in preparing street potholes and depressions for asphalt patching. Shovels hot or cold asphalt mix into potholes and depression. Rakes asphalt. Rolls and tamps asphalt. Operates light to moderately heavy automotive and related equipment as necessary to carry through assigned installation and repair work. Performs semi-skilled manual activities in the accomplishment of assigned tasks. Participates in snow removal activities. Performs related duties as required. Solid Waste: Must be capable of lifting a minimum of 40 LB and work in adverse conditions and locations. Collects refuse and load into trucks on established route in trash, recycling, bulky, yard waste, illegal dumping and/or nuisance. Operates packing and dumping controls. Operates mowers, tractors, weed eaters and other equipment used for mowing. Operates trucks associated with snowplow operations. Pipeline: Participates in the installation and repair of water mains, valves and hydrants. Repairs leaks and breaks in existing mains. Locates and manipulates valves and keys to regulate the water system. Operates tapping machines to make major water main line taps. Lays pipe by hand or by guiding the activities of a backhoe, hoist or crane operation. Participates in building and repairing manholes and catch basins, making sewer cuts, laying new line to grade, tapping sewer lines, repairing broken sewer mains and laterals and backfilling and repaving street surfaces. Cleans catch basins and sewers through the use of sewer rodding and bucket equipment. Participates in preparing street potholes and depressions for asphalt patching. Shovels hot or cold asphalt mix into chuckholes and depression. Rakes asphalt, rolls and tamps asphalt. Participates in the construction and maintenance of streets, bridges, park buildings, recreation facilities and other public facilities. Prepares flower beds, plants and cultivates trees, shrubs, flowers, sod and grass. Participates in the collection of refuse. Picks up, carries and empties refuse receptacles into truck or carrying bag. Picks up debris and other material and places in truck. Operates mechanisms for loading, compressing, hoisting and dumping refuse. Participates in routine grounds keeping and building maintenance activities. Operates equipment in mowing grass, trims shrubs, operates chain and hand saws in cutting up tree branches and limbs, waters and cares for grass, plants, tree, shrubs and flowers. Occasionally operates light to moderately heavy automotive and related equipment as necessary to carry through assigned installation and repair work. Participates in snow removal activities. Performs semi-skilled manual activities in the accomplishment of assigned tasks. Performs related duties as required. Qualifications REQUIRES high school graduation OR 6 months of experience in general labor. May be required to possess a valid state-issued driver's license in accordance with City of KCMO policies. Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and post-offer physical examination as prescribed by the City. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION QUESTIONS REGARDING AVIATION POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE AVIATION DEPARTMENT AT 816-243-3010. Applications and/or resumes are evaluated on the information received by the application deadline. Please ensure that your application or resume clearly demonstrates how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position for which you are applying, this includes providing all relevant educational dates and a detailed description of relevant work experience, including months/years of employment. Applications and/or resumes may not be considered if information is incomplete. In order for a resume to be used in lieu of an application the resume must have been submitted online via the City's Applicant Tracking System. Positions requiring a high school diploma/GED certificate must be obtained from a school/program accredited by the Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. The minimum education requirement for positions that allow for experience equivalency for an accredited degree is a high school diploma. Unless otherwise specified, an accredited degree must be obtained from a college or university listed with the U.S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. For positions with a salary grade of EX6 or higher that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional experience must be obtained AFTER the accredited degree is obtained. Successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check is required for all positions. Some positions require a post offer drug screen and/or physical. If appointed, non-residents must obtain residency inside Kansas City, Missouri's city limits within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion in the workplace. The City is committed to providing a workplace environment for its employees and citizens free from discrimination based on race, color, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, religion, age, disability, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity. For more information, please see our EEO Policy The City of KCMO is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please call 816-513-1908 or send an e-mail to accommodations@kcmo.org . If claiming military veterans' preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or a DD-256 (for reservists). To claim veterans' points you must have served 180 days of regular active duty service and be discharged or released under honorable conditions during peacetimes or 90 days of active duty service, one (1) day during "wartime" and a last discharge or release under honorable conditions. (DOD) 38 U.S. Code • 4211).
CITY OF LAGUNA BEACH, CA
Laguna Beach, California, United States
Description A 4% Cost of Living Increase is scheduled for 07/01/2024. The City of Laguna Beach is excited to announce that we are accepting applications for the new position of Maintenance Worker I in our Transit and Community Services Department in the Parking Division. This position reports to an assigned Supervisor. As a Maintenance Worker I in the Parking Division, you will be responsible for supporting the City’s paid parking operations by maintaining parking lots, pay stations and parking meters, collecting revenue, and providing excellent customer service to residents and visitors. Schedule: This position may be required to work weekends, with a schedule that could include Wednesdays through Sundays. What you’ll be great at: Demonstrates excellent customer service. Communicates effectively. Possesses strong problem-solving skills. Engages in effective communication. Delivers outstanding customer service. Exhibits responsibility and trustworthiness Works independently Examples of Duties The normal duties for this position can be found in the job description for Maintenance Worker I. They are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned. Provides assistance in the minor service and repair work of City parking meters and machines. Collects revenue, ensuring trustworthy handling of funds. Prepares bank deposits related to revenue collection. Performs basic data entry for computer record-keeping purposes. Communicates with third-party vendors to coordinate the repair of parking equipment. Conducts field labor activities, including repairing or replacing parking equipment, installing signage, cleaning meters and pay stations, and installing meter posts. Assists with troubleshooting electric vehicle charging stations and collaborates with third-party vendors for necessary repairs. Provides customer service by assisting the public with parking payments. Qualifications Any combination of education and experience demonstrating the ability to effectively and successfully perform the duties of the position is considered qualifying. A typical combination is as follows: Education: Graduation from high school or equivalent. Experience: At least two (2) years of general maintenance or repair work; or equivalent experience with the City as a Maintenance Worker. Municipal government experience is also desirable. Previous experience maintaining parking meters or pay stations is highly desirable. License/Certificate Requirements : Due to the performance of some field duties, which may require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid California Driver's license and an acceptable driving record are required. Supplemental Information Application/Selection Process: Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis with a first review on May 7 , 2024. Applications will be screened carefully and selected applicants will be invited to participate in the Structured Panel Interview. The appointing hiring authority will further review the job-related qualifications of those deemed eligible for hire before making selection decisions. The selection process may be modified based on the needs of the City. Pre-Placement Process: The selected candidate must successfully pass a fingerprint check with the State Department of Justice, a pre-placement physical and drug test, educational and employment verification, and reference check(s). Why work for Laguna Beach: Laguna Beach is a beautiful coastal city located in Orange County, California, with a vibrant art scene and cultural events. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, including City paid health insurance for employees, retirement plans, and paid time off. The City has a strong commitment to its employees, providing opportunities for professional growth and development through training and education programs. Benefits for Laguna Beach Municipal Employees' Association (MEA) Retirement : The City offers membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS). The retirement formula is based on appointment date and membership status with CalPERS. 2% at 62 for PEPRA CalPERS members, or 2.5% at 55 for Classic CalPERS members. Health Coverage: The City covers the medical and dental insurance premium costs for employee-only and provides a contribution towards dependent premium costs. A medical insurance waiver program is available for employees covered by medical insurance other than the City’s medical insurance. Vacation: Vacation leave accrues at a rate of 96 hours per year. This increases to 136 hours per year after five years of service, and to 176 hours per year after nine years of service. A cash-out option exists for accrued vacation time. Holiday: The City provides 90 hours for 11 paid holidays per year. Sick Leave: Sick leave accrues at a rate of 80 hours per year. Unused sick leave is available for cash-in at 50% value into your Retirement Health Savings (RHS) account. Retirement Health Savings Plan: The City, on your behalf, deposits a monthly pre-tax contribution of $100 into your RHS account. Life Insurance: The City provides a life insurance benefit in the amount of $50,000, including coverage for Accidental Death and Dismemberment and Long-term Disability. Pay Plan: The basic pay ranges are composed of 8 steps, with each step varying by approximately 5%. Acting Pay: Employees will receive an additional 5% of their current base salary for working out of classification for 15 or more consecutive workdays. Alternate Work Schedule: City Hall is currently operating on a 9/80 work schedule. Other work schedules may be available including, but not limited to, a 4/10, 9/80, 5/8 or other work schedule as may suit the operational needs of the City. Alternate work schedules are subject to City Manager approval. Other Benefits : The City offers a Flexible Spending Account, Educational Reimbursement Program, Employee Assistance Program, Exceptional Performance Pay Program, and Bilingual Pay Program.
Apr 24, 2024
Full Time
Description A 4% Cost of Living Increase is scheduled for 07/01/2024. The City of Laguna Beach is excited to announce that we are accepting applications for the new position of Maintenance Worker I in our Transit and Community Services Department in the Parking Division. This position reports to an assigned Supervisor. As a Maintenance Worker I in the Parking Division, you will be responsible for supporting the City’s paid parking operations by maintaining parking lots, pay stations and parking meters, collecting revenue, and providing excellent customer service to residents and visitors. Schedule: This position may be required to work weekends, with a schedule that could include Wednesdays through Sundays. What you’ll be great at: Demonstrates excellent customer service. Communicates effectively. Possesses strong problem-solving skills. Engages in effective communication. Delivers outstanding customer service. Exhibits responsibility and trustworthiness Works independently Examples of Duties The normal duties for this position can be found in the job description for Maintenance Worker I. They are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned. Provides assistance in the minor service and repair work of City parking meters and machines. Collects revenue, ensuring trustworthy handling of funds. Prepares bank deposits related to revenue collection. Performs basic data entry for computer record-keeping purposes. Communicates with third-party vendors to coordinate the repair of parking equipment. Conducts field labor activities, including repairing or replacing parking equipment, installing signage, cleaning meters and pay stations, and installing meter posts. Assists with troubleshooting electric vehicle charging stations and collaborates with third-party vendors for necessary repairs. Provides customer service by assisting the public with parking payments. Qualifications Any combination of education and experience demonstrating the ability to effectively and successfully perform the duties of the position is considered qualifying. A typical combination is as follows: Education: Graduation from high school or equivalent. Experience: At least two (2) years of general maintenance or repair work; or equivalent experience with the City as a Maintenance Worker. Municipal government experience is also desirable. Previous experience maintaining parking meters or pay stations is highly desirable. License/Certificate Requirements : Due to the performance of some field duties, which may require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid California Driver's license and an acceptable driving record are required. Supplemental Information Application/Selection Process: Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis with a first review on May 7 , 2024. Applications will be screened carefully and selected applicants will be invited to participate in the Structured Panel Interview. The appointing hiring authority will further review the job-related qualifications of those deemed eligible for hire before making selection decisions. The selection process may be modified based on the needs of the City. Pre-Placement Process: The selected candidate must successfully pass a fingerprint check with the State Department of Justice, a pre-placement physical and drug test, educational and employment verification, and reference check(s). Why work for Laguna Beach: Laguna Beach is a beautiful coastal city located in Orange County, California, with a vibrant art scene and cultural events. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, including City paid health insurance for employees, retirement plans, and paid time off. The City has a strong commitment to its employees, providing opportunities for professional growth and development through training and education programs. Benefits for Laguna Beach Municipal Employees' Association (MEA) Retirement : The City offers membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS). The retirement formula is based on appointment date and membership status with CalPERS. 2% at 62 for PEPRA CalPERS members, or 2.5% at 55 for Classic CalPERS members. Health Coverage: The City covers the medical and dental insurance premium costs for employee-only and provides a contribution towards dependent premium costs. A medical insurance waiver program is available for employees covered by medical insurance other than the City’s medical insurance. Vacation: Vacation leave accrues at a rate of 96 hours per year. This increases to 136 hours per year after five years of service, and to 176 hours per year after nine years of service. A cash-out option exists for accrued vacation time. Holiday: The City provides 90 hours for 11 paid holidays per year. Sick Leave: Sick leave accrues at a rate of 80 hours per year. Unused sick leave is available for cash-in at 50% value into your Retirement Health Savings (RHS) account. Retirement Health Savings Plan: The City, on your behalf, deposits a monthly pre-tax contribution of $100 into your RHS account. Life Insurance: The City provides a life insurance benefit in the amount of $50,000, including coverage for Accidental Death and Dismemberment and Long-term Disability. Pay Plan: The basic pay ranges are composed of 8 steps, with each step varying by approximately 5%. Acting Pay: Employees will receive an additional 5% of their current base salary for working out of classification for 15 or more consecutive workdays. Alternate Work Schedule: City Hall is currently operating on a 9/80 work schedule. Other work schedules may be available including, but not limited to, a 4/10, 9/80, 5/8 or other work schedule as may suit the operational needs of the City. Alternate work schedules are subject to City Manager approval. Other Benefits : The City offers a Flexible Spending Account, Educational Reimbursement Program, Employee Assistance Program, Exceptional Performance Pay Program, and Bilingual Pay Program.
City of Huntington Beach, CA
Huntington Beach, California, United States
Description This is a Non-Permanent position. Here in Huntington Beach, we believe passionately that the key to becoming the best beach City in the world starts and ends with finding the right people to join our team. At this time, we have outstanding opportunities available, as we're looking for the "right people" to serve as Maintenance Worker with the Public Works Department. This position assists in the performance of general maintenance in support of the Streets, Facilities and Beach maintenance, Parks, Trees and Landscape operations, as well as Water Utilities operations. The position works under the direct supervision of a full-time, permanent City employee working as part of a crew. Based on years of experience in related field, department has the discretion to determine hiring level at Entry, Journey, or Experienced level. Temporary/part-time employment is restricted to 1,000 hours within a 12-month period (July 1 to June 30) and does not qualify to receive City benefits, except those required by law. The City does not belong to the Social Security system. However, enrollment in an alternative retirement program is mandatory and requires an employee contribution of 7½% of base earnings to the Public Agency Retirement System (PARS). There are no rights to employment and employment may end with or without cause or advance notice. Further restrictions apply to CalPERS Retired Annuitants. Examples of Essential Duties Depending on the assignment area, typical duties may include: operating stationary and portable small tools; operating hand and power driven tools; setting up and/or cleaning up for various operations or projects; assisting full-time staff in removing obstacles, debris and litter; loading and unloading trucks; lifting and carrying items weighing up 100 lbs; following directions carefully; working diligently within safety parameters; performs other related duties as assigned. In addition to, when assigned to Water: Performs pick and shovel work on a variety of surfaces that may include, but not limited to; asphalt, concrete, unpaved streets, sidewalks and parkways. Loads and unloads supplies and materials that may include, but not limited to ; stone, gravel, dirt, asphalt, timber, pipe, debris, construction materials, tools and equipment. Dig trenches and backfills ditches and trenches; lifts, moves and carries heavy objects weighing up to 100 pounds. May operate small power equipment and drive small trucks. Duties may also include; assist in laying pipe; assist in installing water services, sewer main/laterals and cleaning sewer laterals. Performs other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Ability to: Read and listen to and follow instructions; learn construction zone traffic control and site safety procedures applicable to related maintenance repair work; use hand tools; carry out work assignments as instructed; communicate effectively orally; establish and maintain cooperative work relationships with those contacted in the course of work; work flexible hours which may include evenings, weekends and holidays; and perform physical labor in an unrestricted fashion. Education & Experience : Some High School and previous experience or related training required. License : Must possess a valid California Driver license and an acceptable driving record by time of appointment. Employees regularly assigned/required to drive a city or personal vehicle in the course and scope of work shall be required to participate in the DMV Employer Pull Notice program due to the performance of field duties that may require operation of a City vehicle. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCEDURE: Application Review Department Interview Selection Process Background Investigation Appointment Supplemental Information Sit to operate motorized vehicle; stand to perform tasks or operate tools and equipment; walk to carry or operate tools and equipment; reach below and above shoulder level, turn, twist, lean, bend, stoop, crouch and squat to perform physical tasks, climb short distances; climb ladders; carry, push, pull and drag weight up to 100 pounds a distance of approximately 35 feet from a staging point to a work area (fertilizer bags 80 pounds, concrete bags 90 pounds, and asphalt bags 100 pounds), lift to waist height and dump heavy trash bags from stationary cans; light and firm grasping, including finger dexterity to hold and operate hand tools; foot manipulation to drive vehicle using accelerator pedal or brake pedal; and, speak to answer basic questions from the public or ask questions of the supervisor. Work is primarily performed outdoors with exposure to direct sunlight, rain, humidity, dust, and noisy equipment. Odors from fertilizers, trash, and asphalt are part of the environment. Must possess unrestricted physical ability to perform tasks and duties outlined above. The SALARY RANGE is composed of seven steps. Merit step increases are based on satisfactory performance. PROMOTIONS within the City are based upon the merit system principles emphasizing individual ability and utilizing competitive examinations. CREDIT UNION membership is available to all City employees and provides access to low interest loans. NOTE: The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute a contract expressed or implied, and any provisions contained herein may be modified or revoked without notice.
Apr 22, 2024
Temporary
Description This is a Non-Permanent position. Here in Huntington Beach, we believe passionately that the key to becoming the best beach City in the world starts and ends with finding the right people to join our team. At this time, we have outstanding opportunities available, as we're looking for the "right people" to serve as Maintenance Worker with the Public Works Department. This position assists in the performance of general maintenance in support of the Streets, Facilities and Beach maintenance, Parks, Trees and Landscape operations, as well as Water Utilities operations. The position works under the direct supervision of a full-time, permanent City employee working as part of a crew. Based on years of experience in related field, department has the discretion to determine hiring level at Entry, Journey, or Experienced level. Temporary/part-time employment is restricted to 1,000 hours within a 12-month period (July 1 to June 30) and does not qualify to receive City benefits, except those required by law. The City does not belong to the Social Security system. However, enrollment in an alternative retirement program is mandatory and requires an employee contribution of 7½% of base earnings to the Public Agency Retirement System (PARS). There are no rights to employment and employment may end with or without cause or advance notice. Further restrictions apply to CalPERS Retired Annuitants. Examples of Essential Duties Depending on the assignment area, typical duties may include: operating stationary and portable small tools; operating hand and power driven tools; setting up and/or cleaning up for various operations or projects; assisting full-time staff in removing obstacles, debris and litter; loading and unloading trucks; lifting and carrying items weighing up 100 lbs; following directions carefully; working diligently within safety parameters; performs other related duties as assigned. In addition to, when assigned to Water: Performs pick and shovel work on a variety of surfaces that may include, but not limited to; asphalt, concrete, unpaved streets, sidewalks and parkways. Loads and unloads supplies and materials that may include, but not limited to ; stone, gravel, dirt, asphalt, timber, pipe, debris, construction materials, tools and equipment. Dig trenches and backfills ditches and trenches; lifts, moves and carries heavy objects weighing up to 100 pounds. May operate small power equipment and drive small trucks. Duties may also include; assist in laying pipe; assist in installing water services, sewer main/laterals and cleaning sewer laterals. Performs other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Ability to: Read and listen to and follow instructions; learn construction zone traffic control and site safety procedures applicable to related maintenance repair work; use hand tools; carry out work assignments as instructed; communicate effectively orally; establish and maintain cooperative work relationships with those contacted in the course of work; work flexible hours which may include evenings, weekends and holidays; and perform physical labor in an unrestricted fashion. Education & Experience : Some High School and previous experience or related training required. License : Must possess a valid California Driver license and an acceptable driving record by time of appointment. Employees regularly assigned/required to drive a city or personal vehicle in the course and scope of work shall be required to participate in the DMV Employer Pull Notice program due to the performance of field duties that may require operation of a City vehicle. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCEDURE: Application Review Department Interview Selection Process Background Investigation Appointment Supplemental Information Sit to operate motorized vehicle; stand to perform tasks or operate tools and equipment; walk to carry or operate tools and equipment; reach below and above shoulder level, turn, twist, lean, bend, stoop, crouch and squat to perform physical tasks, climb short distances; climb ladders; carry, push, pull and drag weight up to 100 pounds a distance of approximately 35 feet from a staging point to a work area (fertilizer bags 80 pounds, concrete bags 90 pounds, and asphalt bags 100 pounds), lift to waist height and dump heavy trash bags from stationary cans; light and firm grasping, including finger dexterity to hold and operate hand tools; foot manipulation to drive vehicle using accelerator pedal or brake pedal; and, speak to answer basic questions from the public or ask questions of the supervisor. Work is primarily performed outdoors with exposure to direct sunlight, rain, humidity, dust, and noisy equipment. Odors from fertilizers, trash, and asphalt are part of the environment. Must possess unrestricted physical ability to perform tasks and duties outlined above. The SALARY RANGE is composed of seven steps. Merit step increases are based on satisfactory performance. PROMOTIONS within the City are based upon the merit system principles emphasizing individual ability and utilizing competitive examinations. CREDIT UNION membership is available to all City employees and provides access to low interest loans. NOTE: The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute a contract expressed or implied, and any provisions contained herein may be modified or revoked without notice.
MOHAVE COUNTY, AZ
Mohave Valley, AZ, United States
Job Summary Mohave County Public Works is currently recruiting for a Road Maintenance Worker in the Mohave Valley Roads Division. This is an entry level position involved in the operation of light to medium equipment utilized in the maintenance and repair of county-maintained roads and property. Incumbents will receive on-the-job training on light and medium equipment. Incumbents may also receive additional training in the operation of heavy equipment. As incumbents attain and demonstrate qualifications, the incumbent may be periodically required to operate heavy equipment. REPORTS TO Work is performed under the general supervision of a higher level of authority. SUPERVISION EXERCISED None Essential Job Functions Work is subject to varying job site assignments and may be subject to call back, overtime, and irregular schedules including completion of work assignments on weekends and holidays. Performs a variety of road maintenance and repair tasks by performing various manual labor assignments, such as, but not limited to: operating jackhammer, drilling holes in rocks, shoveling of cold mix asphalt cake, raking chips, chip sealing, asphalt patching, oiling, sweeping, trimming trees, weeding, mowing, removing debris, installing cattle guards, placing of barricades and cones, and flagging of traffic. Utilizes various hand and power tools and equipment such as: jackhammer, compressors, drills, chain saw, mower, shovel, rake, and weed eater. Operates and services light to medium equipment utilized in the maintenance and repair of roads and to haul materials and equipment. Utilizes equipment such as: medium - tandem axle truck; all front end loaders; all rollers; all sweepers; water truck; other related medium equipment; light - single axle truck; sweeper; rubber tire roller; jack hammer; hand tools; and other related light equipment. May receive additional training on operating and servicing of heavy equipment used in construction, maintenance and repair of roads. May be periodically assigned to operate and service heavy equipment upon attaining and demonstrating ability to perform assignment. May receive training on any or all of the following: backhoe; screening plant; paddle wheel scraper, dozer blade; chip spreader; tractor/trailer; remote blades; water truck; bituminous distributor; laydown machine; or any other related heavy equipment. May receive additional training on operating and servicing of heavy equipment used in maintenance and repair of roads. May be periodically assigned to operate and service heavy equipment upon attaining and demonstrating ability to perform assignment. May receive training on any or all of the following: backhoe; screening plant; paddle wheel finish scraper, dozer, and blade; chip spreader; tractor/trailer; remote blades;water truck, motor grader, bituminous distributor; laydown machine; or any other related heavy equipment. Adheres to safety procedures in work areas and in performance of work assignments. Cleans, maintains and services required equipment and tools used during performance of work assignments. Communicates and acts in a professional manner with the public, co-workers, and work contacts. SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Performs related work as required. Performs special assignments as requested. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or GED OR an equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience may be considered in meeting the minimum requirements. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT Must pass drug screen post offer. Must possess a valid Driver's License for operation of motor vehicles on Arizona roads at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. Must possess and maintain a valid Commercial Driver’s License Class B with N Endorsement (tank vehicle), without E Restriction (manual transmission), without L Restriction (air brakes), and without Z Restriction (air brakes), within six (6) months of appointment to the position. Must provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Road construction, maintenance and repair methods. Hand Tools, operation and servicing of light and medium equipment utilized in the maintenance and repair of roads. Traffic laws, ordinances, and regulations involved in equipment operation such as Arizona's Blue Stake law. Safety hazards, practices and procedures related to road construction, maintenance and repair work and the operation of heavy equipment. Skill in: Use and care of equipment, tools, and materials used in road maintenance and repair activities. Safe, effective operation and servicing of light to medium equipment such as: medium - tandem axle truck; all front end loaders; all rollers; all sweepers; water truck, and other related medium equipment; and light - single axle truck; tractor/mower; sweeper; rubber tire roller; and other related light equipment. Ability to: Effectively service, maintain, and operate equipment in accordance with standard operating and safety procedures. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with associate personnel. Understand and follow, quickly and accurately, oral and written instructions. Drive a manual shift transmission. Learn safe, effective operation of light to heavy equipment. Perform the essential functions of the class with or without a reasonable accommodation. Comply with Mohave County Personnel Procedures and Department Regulations.
Apr 22, 2024
Full Time
Job Summary Mohave County Public Works is currently recruiting for a Road Maintenance Worker in the Mohave Valley Roads Division. This is an entry level position involved in the operation of light to medium equipment utilized in the maintenance and repair of county-maintained roads and property. Incumbents will receive on-the-job training on light and medium equipment. Incumbents may also receive additional training in the operation of heavy equipment. As incumbents attain and demonstrate qualifications, the incumbent may be periodically required to operate heavy equipment. REPORTS TO Work is performed under the general supervision of a higher level of authority. SUPERVISION EXERCISED None Essential Job Functions Work is subject to varying job site assignments and may be subject to call back, overtime, and irregular schedules including completion of work assignments on weekends and holidays. Performs a variety of road maintenance and repair tasks by performing various manual labor assignments, such as, but not limited to: operating jackhammer, drilling holes in rocks, shoveling of cold mix asphalt cake, raking chips, chip sealing, asphalt patching, oiling, sweeping, trimming trees, weeding, mowing, removing debris, installing cattle guards, placing of barricades and cones, and flagging of traffic. Utilizes various hand and power tools and equipment such as: jackhammer, compressors, drills, chain saw, mower, shovel, rake, and weed eater. Operates and services light to medium equipment utilized in the maintenance and repair of roads and to haul materials and equipment. Utilizes equipment such as: medium - tandem axle truck; all front end loaders; all rollers; all sweepers; water truck; other related medium equipment; light - single axle truck; sweeper; rubber tire roller; jack hammer; hand tools; and other related light equipment. May receive additional training on operating and servicing of heavy equipment used in construction, maintenance and repair of roads. May be periodically assigned to operate and service heavy equipment upon attaining and demonstrating ability to perform assignment. May receive training on any or all of the following: backhoe; screening plant; paddle wheel scraper, dozer blade; chip spreader; tractor/trailer; remote blades; water truck; bituminous distributor; laydown machine; or any other related heavy equipment. May receive additional training on operating and servicing of heavy equipment used in maintenance and repair of roads. May be periodically assigned to operate and service heavy equipment upon attaining and demonstrating ability to perform assignment. May receive training on any or all of the following: backhoe; screening plant; paddle wheel finish scraper, dozer, and blade; chip spreader; tractor/trailer; remote blades;water truck, motor grader, bituminous distributor; laydown machine; or any other related heavy equipment. Adheres to safety procedures in work areas and in performance of work assignments. Cleans, maintains and services required equipment and tools used during performance of work assignments. Communicates and acts in a professional manner with the public, co-workers, and work contacts. SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Performs related work as required. Performs special assignments as requested. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or GED OR an equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience may be considered in meeting the minimum requirements. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT Must pass drug screen post offer. Must possess a valid Driver's License for operation of motor vehicles on Arizona roads at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. Must possess and maintain a valid Commercial Driver’s License Class B with N Endorsement (tank vehicle), without E Restriction (manual transmission), without L Restriction (air brakes), and without Z Restriction (air brakes), within six (6) months of appointment to the position. Must provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Road construction, maintenance and repair methods. Hand Tools, operation and servicing of light and medium equipment utilized in the maintenance and repair of roads. Traffic laws, ordinances, and regulations involved in equipment operation such as Arizona's Blue Stake law. Safety hazards, practices and procedures related to road construction, maintenance and repair work and the operation of heavy equipment. Skill in: Use and care of equipment, tools, and materials used in road maintenance and repair activities. Safe, effective operation and servicing of light to medium equipment such as: medium - tandem axle truck; all front end loaders; all rollers; all sweepers; water truck, and other related medium equipment; and light - single axle truck; tractor/mower; sweeper; rubber tire roller; and other related light equipment. Ability to: Effectively service, maintain, and operate equipment in accordance with standard operating and safety procedures. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with associate personnel. Understand and follow, quickly and accurately, oral and written instructions. Drive a manual shift transmission. Learn safe, effective operation of light to heavy equipment. Perform the essential functions of the class with or without a reasonable accommodation. Comply with Mohave County Personnel Procedures and Department Regulations.
CITY OF SANTA ANA, CA
Santa Ana, California, United States
Description The City of Santa Ana is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitude, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a passion for public service. Having highly talented employees provides the best service to our community. This is a part-time position. The incumbents will work an average of 19 hours per week. Work schedule is to be determined. Applications received from this recruitment may be considered by Maintenance Services, Parks Services, or Water Services in the Public Works Department. Essential Functions Include But Are Not Limited To IF ASSIGNED TO MAINTENANCE SERVICES, DUTIES MAY INCLUDE: Under general supervision, performs concrete, asphalt, and general construction, maintenance, and repair activities of City streets, alleys, sidewalks, curbs, gutters, fences, and walls, including resurfacing and pouring sidewalks, curbs, and gutters; sealing cracks; applying applicable chemicals to surfaces; raking, compacting, and paving surfaces; and cleaning up work areas. Cleans City right-of-way by removing abandoned items, including homeless encampments, non-hazardous spills, and other debris. Operates, cleans and maintains vehicles and a variety of light to heavy construction and maintenance machinery and equipment, including those powered by pneumatic, gas and electric power. Operates, maintains, and stores power spray equipment and chemicals. Maintains and installs street markings and signage. Sets-up traffic safety devices and barricades. Performs tree services and weed abatement duties, which may require the use of tree chippers, chainsaws, and other gas-powered equipment and includes helping to lower tree limbs, trimming shrubs, pruning small trees and bushes, sectioning limbs, assisting in removing trees, and planting trees. Removes graffiti markings by paint or other chemical application. Maintains vehicles, storage sites, and other work areas. Prepares, lifts, moves, loads, and unloads objects and materials weighing up to 95 pounds.Maintains and records accurate work logs and documentation. Uses a computer or similar devices to input data and retrieve work orders for public service requests. Responds to emergency requests during and after work hours. Follows safe work practices, policies and procedures when performing work and operating equipment. Performs related duties and responsibilities as required. IF ASSIGNED TO PARKS SERVICES, DUTIES MAY INCLUDE: Assists Park Services employees at park facilities and properties by performing skilled construction and maintenance work. The improvements, repairs, or park services duties may include, but are not limited to the following: plumbing, heating and air conditioning, metal fabrication, carpentry, electrical, masonry, tile setting, horticulture, arboriculture, irrigation system programming/repair/auditing, and Integrated Pest Management (IPM). Assists Park Services employees by overseeing weekend operations, which may include reviewing or coordinating timely completion of duties performed by other part-time employees. Digs and backfills ditches and trenches. Lifts, moves and carries heavy objects weighing up to 95 pounds. Tools and equipment that may be used include, but are not limited to: power saws, sewer augers, welding equipment, test gauges, GPS/computer tablets, survey equipment, and other power equipment and tools. May operate small equipment such as backhoes, tractors, and air compressor powered equipment. Performs other duties as assigned. IF ASSIGNED TO WATER SERVICES, DUTIES MAY INCLUDE: Under general supervision, performs pick and shovel work on a variety of surfaces that may include, but not limited to: asphalt, concrete, unpaved streets, sidewalks and parkways. Loads and unloads supplies and materials that may include, but not limited to: stone, gravel, dirt, asphalt, timber, pipe, debris, construction materials, tools and equipment. Digs and backfills ditches and trenches; lifts, moves and carries heavy objects weighing up to 95 pounds. May operate small power equipment and drive small trucks. Duties may also include: assists in laying pipe; assists in installing water services, sewer main/laterals and cleaning sewer laterals. Performs other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Some experience involving construction, maintenance, and repair of streets, sidewalks, water or sewer lines, or trees; maintenance and repair of involving plumbing, irrigation, aquatics, masonry, electrical, painting, air conditioning and heating (HVAC), horticulture, arboriculture, IPM and/or carpentry work and basic to intermediate skill in using a personal computer and software programs. Must possess a high school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities listed below. DESIRABLE KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: common tools and equipment used in construction, maintenance, and repair work, basic knowledge of safety precautions and practices in the operation of these common tools and equipment. Ability to: operate a computer; understand and follow specific oral and written instructions; perform strenuous manual tasks, often for extended periods and under occasionally adverse climatic conditions; operate standard transmission vehicles. Must be willing and able to perform work of a strenuous physical nature, including lifting up and carrying objects weighing up to 95 pounds. Skill in: the safe use of common tools and equipment used in a variety of construction, maintenance, and repair work. Special Requirements: Must possess and retain a valid California Class C Driver's License as a condition of employment. Some assignments will involve performing duties considered safety-sensitive under the Department of Transportation (DOT). Those assigned to these duties are required to possess and retain a California Class B Driver's License. Applicants who possess a Class B Driver’s License are highly desirable. Employees will be required to wear appropriate personal protective equipment when cleaning and removing property and performing other assignments. Must be willing and able to work irregular hours, including weekends and evenings on an occasional basis, as a condition of employment. Incumbents may be required to respond to emergency requests during and after work hours. Must be willing and able to perform work of a strenuous physical nature, including lifting up and carrying objects weighing up to 95 pounds. Selection Process All applicants are required to complete and submit a City application AND supplemental application form online. Resumes or faxed copies will not be accepted in lieu of an original application. Applications must be submitted online. Click on the "Apply" link located at the top of this page. New users must create an account first. Click on this link for instructions on how to set up your account and apply for the first time: Online Employment Application Guide. The Human Resources Department and Public Works Agency will review all applications and those candidates who possess the most pertinent qualifications may be invited for an oral interview by the hiring agency. NOTE: Prior to appointment, a background records check and medical exam will be conducted. The City of Santa Ana is an equal opportunity employer. If you consider yourself a person with a disability, you may contact us regarding providing reasonable accommodation. Part-Time employees accrue paid sick leave at the rate of one (1) hour of paid sick leave for every thirty (30) hours worked up to a maximum accrual of 6 days or 48 hours. Employees are eligible to use 3 days or 24 hours of accrued paid sick leave in a 12-month period. For additional information please visit the Department of Industrial Relations Website: www.dir.ca.gov/dlse/Paid_Sick_Leave.htm Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Part Time
Description The City of Santa Ana is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitude, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a passion for public service. Having highly talented employees provides the best service to our community. This is a part-time position. The incumbents will work an average of 19 hours per week. Work schedule is to be determined. Applications received from this recruitment may be considered by Maintenance Services, Parks Services, or Water Services in the Public Works Department. Essential Functions Include But Are Not Limited To IF ASSIGNED TO MAINTENANCE SERVICES, DUTIES MAY INCLUDE: Under general supervision, performs concrete, asphalt, and general construction, maintenance, and repair activities of City streets, alleys, sidewalks, curbs, gutters, fences, and walls, including resurfacing and pouring sidewalks, curbs, and gutters; sealing cracks; applying applicable chemicals to surfaces; raking, compacting, and paving surfaces; and cleaning up work areas. Cleans City right-of-way by removing abandoned items, including homeless encampments, non-hazardous spills, and other debris. Operates, cleans and maintains vehicles and a variety of light to heavy construction and maintenance machinery and equipment, including those powered by pneumatic, gas and electric power. Operates, maintains, and stores power spray equipment and chemicals. Maintains and installs street markings and signage. Sets-up traffic safety devices and barricades. Performs tree services and weed abatement duties, which may require the use of tree chippers, chainsaws, and other gas-powered equipment and includes helping to lower tree limbs, trimming shrubs, pruning small trees and bushes, sectioning limbs, assisting in removing trees, and planting trees. Removes graffiti markings by paint or other chemical application. Maintains vehicles, storage sites, and other work areas. Prepares, lifts, moves, loads, and unloads objects and materials weighing up to 95 pounds.Maintains and records accurate work logs and documentation. Uses a computer or similar devices to input data and retrieve work orders for public service requests. Responds to emergency requests during and after work hours. Follows safe work practices, policies and procedures when performing work and operating equipment. Performs related duties and responsibilities as required. IF ASSIGNED TO PARKS SERVICES, DUTIES MAY INCLUDE: Assists Park Services employees at park facilities and properties by performing skilled construction and maintenance work. The improvements, repairs, or park services duties may include, but are not limited to the following: plumbing, heating and air conditioning, metal fabrication, carpentry, electrical, masonry, tile setting, horticulture, arboriculture, irrigation system programming/repair/auditing, and Integrated Pest Management (IPM). Assists Park Services employees by overseeing weekend operations, which may include reviewing or coordinating timely completion of duties performed by other part-time employees. Digs and backfills ditches and trenches. Lifts, moves and carries heavy objects weighing up to 95 pounds. Tools and equipment that may be used include, but are not limited to: power saws, sewer augers, welding equipment, test gauges, GPS/computer tablets, survey equipment, and other power equipment and tools. May operate small equipment such as backhoes, tractors, and air compressor powered equipment. Performs other duties as assigned. IF ASSIGNED TO WATER SERVICES, DUTIES MAY INCLUDE: Under general supervision, performs pick and shovel work on a variety of surfaces that may include, but not limited to: asphalt, concrete, unpaved streets, sidewalks and parkways. Loads and unloads supplies and materials that may include, but not limited to: stone, gravel, dirt, asphalt, timber, pipe, debris, construction materials, tools and equipment. Digs and backfills ditches and trenches; lifts, moves and carries heavy objects weighing up to 95 pounds. May operate small power equipment and drive small trucks. Duties may also include: assists in laying pipe; assists in installing water services, sewer main/laterals and cleaning sewer laterals. Performs other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Some experience involving construction, maintenance, and repair of streets, sidewalks, water or sewer lines, or trees; maintenance and repair of involving plumbing, irrigation, aquatics, masonry, electrical, painting, air conditioning and heating (HVAC), horticulture, arboriculture, IPM and/or carpentry work and basic to intermediate skill in using a personal computer and software programs. Must possess a high school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities listed below. DESIRABLE KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: common tools and equipment used in construction, maintenance, and repair work, basic knowledge of safety precautions and practices in the operation of these common tools and equipment. Ability to: operate a computer; understand and follow specific oral and written instructions; perform strenuous manual tasks, often for extended periods and under occasionally adverse climatic conditions; operate standard transmission vehicles. Must be willing and able to perform work of a strenuous physical nature, including lifting up and carrying objects weighing up to 95 pounds. Skill in: the safe use of common tools and equipment used in a variety of construction, maintenance, and repair work. Special Requirements: Must possess and retain a valid California Class C Driver's License as a condition of employment. Some assignments will involve performing duties considered safety-sensitive under the Department of Transportation (DOT). Those assigned to these duties are required to possess and retain a California Class B Driver's License. Applicants who possess a Class B Driver’s License are highly desirable. Employees will be required to wear appropriate personal protective equipment when cleaning and removing property and performing other assignments. Must be willing and able to work irregular hours, including weekends and evenings on an occasional basis, as a condition of employment. Incumbents may be required to respond to emergency requests during and after work hours. Must be willing and able to perform work of a strenuous physical nature, including lifting up and carrying objects weighing up to 95 pounds. Selection Process All applicants are required to complete and submit a City application AND supplemental application form online. Resumes or faxed copies will not be accepted in lieu of an original application. Applications must be submitted online. Click on the "Apply" link located at the top of this page. New users must create an account first. Click on this link for instructions on how to set up your account and apply for the first time: Online Employment Application Guide. The Human Resources Department and Public Works Agency will review all applications and those candidates who possess the most pertinent qualifications may be invited for an oral interview by the hiring agency. NOTE: Prior to appointment, a background records check and medical exam will be conducted. The City of Santa Ana is an equal opportunity employer. If you consider yourself a person with a disability, you may contact us regarding providing reasonable accommodation. Part-Time employees accrue paid sick leave at the rate of one (1) hour of paid sick leave for every thirty (30) hours worked up to a maximum accrual of 6 days or 48 hours. Employees are eligible to use 3 days or 24 hours of accrued paid sick leave in a 12-month period. For additional information please visit the Department of Industrial Relations Website: www.dir.ca.gov/dlse/Paid_Sick_Leave.htm Closing Date/Time:
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job Join Our Team And Receive A Recruitment Bonus! Up to $1,000 upon hire and $1,000 upon completion of 2080 service hours . Applications will be received until a sufficient number of applications are received. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration as recruitment may close at any time. San Bernardino County's Department of Public Works, Special Districts, Water and Sanitation Division is recruiting for Maintenance Workers II to perform a variety of general and semi-skilled maintenance tasks pertaining to the operation of a water distribution or wastewater collection system. Maintenance Workersare required to perform their duties in all weather conditions, and at any work site; work sites are located throughout the County, including high/low deserts, mountains, and valleys. For more detailed information refer to the Maintenance Worker II job description. The Special Districts Division provides cost-effective services to 100+ unincorporated areas throughout San Bernardino County. Services are provided with a commitment to safety, quality, and focus on customer satisfaction. Excellent Benefits Package includes retirement, health, vacation, & much more! CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Working Conditions: Applicants must be able to perform heavy manual labor and work outdoors in varying weather conditions; work in desert and mountainous areas, remote locations, and other locations as needed; have the ability to drive in all weather conditions; and work weekends and holidays, and respond to emergency calls as needed. Must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and have the ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, bend over, and crawl for extended periods in the performance of job duties for this position. Health and Physical: Persons seeking appointment to this class must meet the health and physical condition standards deemed necessary and proper for performance of the duties established by the San Bernardino County Special Districts Department. Certification: Some facilities require the State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) Water Distribution Operator Grade D3 certification. Additional compensation may be available for employees possessing certifications at a higher level than required for the assigned site, and/or for specialized industry-specific certifications. Additional Certification: Must possess and maintain both a State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) Water Distribution Operator Grade D2 certification and a Water Treatment T2 certification within 18 months from date of employment, or be terminated. License: Must obtain and maintain a CA Class A unrestricted driver license with tanker endorsement within 24 months of Maintenance Worker series employment, or be terminated. Subject to DOT random testing requirements. Travel: Travel throughout the County is required. A valid CA driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance is required at time of appointment. Assignment: Employees on call must respond by phone within 30 minutes. Employees may be assigned to one region, but are expected to work any site located throughout the County, to meet the Department's needs. Incumbents are required to be available on-call evenings, weekends, and holidays, as needed. Sites/locations encompass the mountains, the deserts, and the valleys. Sponsorship: Please note that San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements Must meet the following Certification, Experience, AND License requirements: A. One of the following certification combinations: Current CA SWRCB D2 Water Distribution Operator and T1 Water Treatment certifications Current CA SWRCB T2 Water Treatment and D1 Water Distribution Operator certifications B. Experience: Two (2) years of recent experience (within the last 5 years) in the maintenance and repair, or inspection, of water/wastewater equipment and machinery. C. License: Must possess a valid CA Class "C" driver license (or higher). NOTE: Copy of required certificates must be attached to the application. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess a valid CA Class A unrestricted driver license with tanker and hazmat endorsements, in addition to possession of the SWRCB Water Distribution Operator Grade D3 certification, SWRCB T2 Water Treatment certification and SWRCB Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Grade II certification. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the Application, as well as the Supplemental Questionnaire. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience and skills, as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. In the event of a large number of qualified candidates, a written examination may be conducted. All communications regarding the selection process will be via e-mail. Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mail frequently to learn additional information regarding this recruitment. Check your GovernmentJobs account for notifications. Update your firewalls to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com. Update your Spam, Junk, and Bulk settings to ensure it will not spam/block/filter communications from e-mail addresses with the following domain "@hr.sbcounty.gov". Finally, be sure to keep your personal information updated. Taking these steps now will help ensure you receive all communications regarding this recruitment. Application Procedure : To be considered for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire by the stated deadline. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaire. Applications will be received until a sufficient number of applications are received. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration as recruitment may close at any time. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Water and Sanitation MOU The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits*, please click here . A summary of benefits is provided below. Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
The Job Join Our Team And Receive A Recruitment Bonus! Up to $1,000 upon hire and $1,000 upon completion of 2080 service hours . Applications will be received until a sufficient number of applications are received. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration as recruitment may close at any time. San Bernardino County's Department of Public Works, Special Districts, Water and Sanitation Division is recruiting for Maintenance Workers II to perform a variety of general and semi-skilled maintenance tasks pertaining to the operation of a water distribution or wastewater collection system. Maintenance Workersare required to perform their duties in all weather conditions, and at any work site; work sites are located throughout the County, including high/low deserts, mountains, and valleys. For more detailed information refer to the Maintenance Worker II job description. The Special Districts Division provides cost-effective services to 100+ unincorporated areas throughout San Bernardino County. Services are provided with a commitment to safety, quality, and focus on customer satisfaction. Excellent Benefits Package includes retirement, health, vacation, & much more! CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Working Conditions: Applicants must be able to perform heavy manual labor and work outdoors in varying weather conditions; work in desert and mountainous areas, remote locations, and other locations as needed; have the ability to drive in all weather conditions; and work weekends and holidays, and respond to emergency calls as needed. Must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and have the ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, bend over, and crawl for extended periods in the performance of job duties for this position. Health and Physical: Persons seeking appointment to this class must meet the health and physical condition standards deemed necessary and proper for performance of the duties established by the San Bernardino County Special Districts Department. Certification: Some facilities require the State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) Water Distribution Operator Grade D3 certification. Additional compensation may be available for employees possessing certifications at a higher level than required for the assigned site, and/or for specialized industry-specific certifications. Additional Certification: Must possess and maintain both a State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) Water Distribution Operator Grade D2 certification and a Water Treatment T2 certification within 18 months from date of employment, or be terminated. License: Must obtain and maintain a CA Class A unrestricted driver license with tanker endorsement within 24 months of Maintenance Worker series employment, or be terminated. Subject to DOT random testing requirements. Travel: Travel throughout the County is required. A valid CA driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance is required at time of appointment. Assignment: Employees on call must respond by phone within 30 minutes. Employees may be assigned to one region, but are expected to work any site located throughout the County, to meet the Department's needs. Incumbents are required to be available on-call evenings, weekends, and holidays, as needed. Sites/locations encompass the mountains, the deserts, and the valleys. Sponsorship: Please note that San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements Must meet the following Certification, Experience, AND License requirements: A. One of the following certification combinations: Current CA SWRCB D2 Water Distribution Operator and T1 Water Treatment certifications Current CA SWRCB T2 Water Treatment and D1 Water Distribution Operator certifications B. Experience: Two (2) years of recent experience (within the last 5 years) in the maintenance and repair, or inspection, of water/wastewater equipment and machinery. C. License: Must possess a valid CA Class "C" driver license (or higher). NOTE: Copy of required certificates must be attached to the application. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess a valid CA Class A unrestricted driver license with tanker and hazmat endorsements, in addition to possession of the SWRCB Water Distribution Operator Grade D3 certification, SWRCB T2 Water Treatment certification and SWRCB Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Grade II certification. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the Application, as well as the Supplemental Questionnaire. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience and skills, as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. In the event of a large number of qualified candidates, a written examination may be conducted. All communications regarding the selection process will be via e-mail. Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mail frequently to learn additional information regarding this recruitment. Check your GovernmentJobs account for notifications. Update your firewalls to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com. Update your Spam, Junk, and Bulk settings to ensure it will not spam/block/filter communications from e-mail addresses with the following domain "@hr.sbcounty.gov". Finally, be sure to keep your personal information updated. Taking these steps now will help ensure you receive all communications regarding this recruitment. Application Procedure : To be considered for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire by the stated deadline. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaire. Applications will be received until a sufficient number of applications are received. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration as recruitment may close at any time. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Water and Sanitation MOU The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits*, please click here . A summary of benefits is provided below. Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF MOUNT VERNON, WA
Mount Vernon, Washington, USA
Summary Participates in the operation and maintenance of wastewater, storm water drainage, roadways, sidewalks, signage, and associated facilities. The operator performs work in accordance with the goals, policies, and objectives of the Public Works Department. Work is often performed under adverse, strenuous, and unpleasant conditions. The incumbent will be required to periodically be on-call and/or standby and will sometimes be required to work outside of normal work hours including weekends, evenings, and holidays. Essential Functions Essential functions may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. This list is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY, and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and duties performed by incumbents of this class. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following : Routine repair, cleaning, and maintenance of city infrastructure including the wastewater, storm water drainage systems, roadways, sidewalks, signage, right-of-way and associated facilities. Assists in roadway maintenance including street sweeping, crack sealing, asphalt paving, cold patching and grading alleys. Assists in the installation and maintenance of raised pavement markings, thermoplastic markings and lane striping. Repairs and installs guardrails, roadway signage, and other forms of signage. Constructs sidewalks, curb/gutters, and ADA ramps. Routine and non-routine emergency operation, maintenance & repair work. Required to participate in the General Safety Program which deals with workplace hazards. Assists in the construction and cleaning of storm water drainage lines, sanitary sewer lines, ditches and detention ponds. Assist in flood emergencies including sandbags, catch basin clearing, and flood wall installation. Responsible for operating all vehicles and equipment within the division on a daily basis. Inspects all equipment/tools prior to use ensure safe operating conditions. Refuels equipment and adds other necessary fluids, such as oil and fills out any needed reports for defective equipment. Respond to citizen complaints. Inspection of new and existing facilities. Prepare written reports regarding activities and maintenance records. Assists in vegetation maintenance in right-of-way including tree falling/trimming, weed eating, mowing, and herbicide application. Assists in pest management including rodents and mosquitos. Performs underground utility system locates. Snow/ice removal with sanders and plows. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Possess a high school diploma or GED equivalent. Two (2) years of recent work experience with a similar public service agency or professional field. Possess and maintain a valid Washington State CDL Class A endorsement with Tanker endorsement and no restrictions. Possess and maintain a valid Counterbalance Forklift Certification. Possess and maintain a Rough Terrain Forklift Certification Possess and maintain an Excavation Safety for Competent Persons Certification Possess and maintain a Confined Spaces for Competent Person Certification Possess and maintain a FEMA ICS Certifications 100, 200, and 700 Possess and maintain a BNSF Contractor License Must possess and maintain a valid Washington State Pesticide License with subcategory of Public Operator, Ornamental Weed, Right of Way and Aquatic endorsement. Must possess and maintain “Wastewater Collection Personnel Certification Level 2”. Possess and maintain a valid Washington State Traffic Control Flagger Card or acquire within 6 months of hire. Possess and maintain a valid CPR and First Aid Certification or acquire within 6 months of hire. Must have a driving history acceptable to the City and must maintain an insurable driving record. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of: The operation and maintenance of wastewater and storm water systems; roadways, and other associated City infrastructure. Microsoft office programs and Asset Management/Inspection software; Good construction practices and the equipment used. MUTCD (Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices). Ability to: Maintain a 45 minute response time if called-back to work. Be trained in and understand safety regulations, department, and City policies. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, supervisors, and the general public. Cope with rapid changes in priorities. Access confined spaces including 20” manholes during traffic flow. Participate in training and obtain available certificates in the following but not limited to “Confined Spaces”, “Fall Protection, “Blood Borne Pathogens”, and “Excavation, Trenching and Shoring.” Maintain job proficiency through schools, seminars, correspondence courses, and in house training as directed by the Department Manager. Be physically capable of sustained lifting, bending, climbing, standing, and walking. Work weekends, holidays, shift, and on-call work as designated. Accurately interpret maps, plans, and drawings. Operate equipment safely in narrow alley ways and streets during traffic flow. Work from elevated platforms and wear appropriate fall protection. Skills in: Excellent customer service skills and be able to relate to the needs of the citizens we serve and other departments within the City. Organizational and time management. Written and oral communication skills. Benefits: Medical, dental and vision insurances. Life Insurance policy Employee Assistance Program. Department of Retirement Systems Retirement Plan. Paid vacation, holidays and sick leave. Gym Membership Reimbursement Teamster Pension Deferred Compensation (voluntary) Application Process: First review of applications to take place on November 23, 2022. A cover letter and resume detailing your experience and qualification must be submitted online with your application. Address any questions you may have to Human Resources at mvhr@mountvernonwa.gov . Medical, dental and vision insurances. Life Insurance policy Employee Assistance Program. Department of Retirement Systems Retirement Plan. Paid vacation, holidays and sick leave. Gym Membership Reimbursement Teamster Pension Deferred Compensation (voluntary) Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 21, 2024
Full Time
Summary Participates in the operation and maintenance of wastewater, storm water drainage, roadways, sidewalks, signage, and associated facilities. The operator performs work in accordance with the goals, policies, and objectives of the Public Works Department. Work is often performed under adverse, strenuous, and unpleasant conditions. The incumbent will be required to periodically be on-call and/or standby and will sometimes be required to work outside of normal work hours including weekends, evenings, and holidays. Essential Functions Essential functions may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. This list is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY, and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and duties performed by incumbents of this class. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following : Routine repair, cleaning, and maintenance of city infrastructure including the wastewater, storm water drainage systems, roadways, sidewalks, signage, right-of-way and associated facilities. Assists in roadway maintenance including street sweeping, crack sealing, asphalt paving, cold patching and grading alleys. Assists in the installation and maintenance of raised pavement markings, thermoplastic markings and lane striping. Repairs and installs guardrails, roadway signage, and other forms of signage. Constructs sidewalks, curb/gutters, and ADA ramps. Routine and non-routine emergency operation, maintenance & repair work. Required to participate in the General Safety Program which deals with workplace hazards. Assists in the construction and cleaning of storm water drainage lines, sanitary sewer lines, ditches and detention ponds. Assist in flood emergencies including sandbags, catch basin clearing, and flood wall installation. Responsible for operating all vehicles and equipment within the division on a daily basis. Inspects all equipment/tools prior to use ensure safe operating conditions. Refuels equipment and adds other necessary fluids, such as oil and fills out any needed reports for defective equipment. Respond to citizen complaints. Inspection of new and existing facilities. Prepare written reports regarding activities and maintenance records. Assists in vegetation maintenance in right-of-way including tree falling/trimming, weed eating, mowing, and herbicide application. Assists in pest management including rodents and mosquitos. Performs underground utility system locates. Snow/ice removal with sanders and plows. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Possess a high school diploma or GED equivalent. Two (2) years of recent work experience with a similar public service agency or professional field. Possess and maintain a valid Washington State CDL Class A endorsement with Tanker endorsement and no restrictions. Possess and maintain a valid Counterbalance Forklift Certification. Possess and maintain a Rough Terrain Forklift Certification Possess and maintain an Excavation Safety for Competent Persons Certification Possess and maintain a Confined Spaces for Competent Person Certification Possess and maintain a FEMA ICS Certifications 100, 200, and 700 Possess and maintain a BNSF Contractor License Must possess and maintain a valid Washington State Pesticide License with subcategory of Public Operator, Ornamental Weed, Right of Way and Aquatic endorsement. Must possess and maintain “Wastewater Collection Personnel Certification Level 2”. Possess and maintain a valid Washington State Traffic Control Flagger Card or acquire within 6 months of hire. Possess and maintain a valid CPR and First Aid Certification or acquire within 6 months of hire. Must have a driving history acceptable to the City and must maintain an insurable driving record. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of: The operation and maintenance of wastewater and storm water systems; roadways, and other associated City infrastructure. Microsoft office programs and Asset Management/Inspection software; Good construction practices and the equipment used. MUTCD (Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices). Ability to: Maintain a 45 minute response time if called-back to work. Be trained in and understand safety regulations, department, and City policies. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, supervisors, and the general public. Cope with rapid changes in priorities. Access confined spaces including 20” manholes during traffic flow. Participate in training and obtain available certificates in the following but not limited to “Confined Spaces”, “Fall Protection, “Blood Borne Pathogens”, and “Excavation, Trenching and Shoring.” Maintain job proficiency through schools, seminars, correspondence courses, and in house training as directed by the Department Manager. Be physically capable of sustained lifting, bending, climbing, standing, and walking. Work weekends, holidays, shift, and on-call work as designated. Accurately interpret maps, plans, and drawings. Operate equipment safely in narrow alley ways and streets during traffic flow. Work from elevated platforms and wear appropriate fall protection. Skills in: Excellent customer service skills and be able to relate to the needs of the citizens we serve and other departments within the City. Organizational and time management. Written and oral communication skills. Benefits: Medical, dental and vision insurances. Life Insurance policy Employee Assistance Program. Department of Retirement Systems Retirement Plan. Paid vacation, holidays and sick leave. Gym Membership Reimbursement Teamster Pension Deferred Compensation (voluntary) Application Process: First review of applications to take place on November 23, 2022. A cover letter and resume detailing your experience and qualification must be submitted online with your application. Address any questions you may have to Human Resources at mvhr@mountvernonwa.gov . Medical, dental and vision insurances. Life Insurance policy Employee Assistance Program. Department of Retirement Systems Retirement Plan. Paid vacation, holidays and sick leave. Gym Membership Reimbursement Teamster Pension Deferred Compensation (voluntary) Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apply By: 05/22/24 Division: Road & Bridge Division Management Level: Individual Contributor Scheduled Weekly Hours: 20 Benefit Eligibility: This position is non-benefit eligible and must work no more than 130 hours per calendar month. Description: Seasonal Streets Maintenance Worker Hiring Range: $18.50 - $20.00 Seasonal Timeframe: May 1st to October 31st Perform manual labor in the maintenance of county roads. Maintenance duties vary by district and may include shoveling, raking, and sweeping asphalt. Perform traffic control duties such as flagging and sign placement and culvert maintenance. Operate light and medium equipment. Position requires availability to respond to emergencies operations 24 hours a day, seven days a week, by reporting to an assigned shop within one hour of being called. Before submitting your application, please visit our website for more information on our districts, shop locations, and service areas. https://www.jeffco.us/787/Road-Bridge-Division Essential duties of this position include, but are not limited to, the following: Assist in performing road maintenance operations, including repaving roads, filling potholes, applying crack-seal, repairing concrete, street sweeping, maintaining gutters and drainage, gravel road maintenance, and snow removal from county-maintained roadways. Perform snow removal operations utilizing light and heavy equipment. Operate equipment and tools as necessary, such as mower, chain saw, and hand tools. Perform equipment and vehicle pre/post-trip inspections as defined by federal guidelines and inspect other items affecting safe operations. Assist with inspecting and preparing all equipment for safe use by performing routine maintenance. Prepare equipment for specific uses by making necessary modifications. Plan and request maintenance service and repair for specific equipment. Perform other general maintenance duties, routine cleaning, lubricating and minor maintenance, as necessary. Minimum Requirements: High School Diploma or GED Must be at least 18 years old by hire date. Valid Driver’s License for 2 consecutive years prior to hire date. If from out of state, must obtain a Colorado Driver’s License within 30 days of hire. May be required to obtain a Class B or A Colorado Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with tanker endorsement and air brake restriction removed as well as a valid Department of Transportation (DOT) medical card within 12 months of hire. Must obtain Flagger Certification within 3 months of hire. Respond to emergencies and snow removal operations 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and reportto an assigned shop within one hour of being called. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with road construction or maintenance. Experience with asphalt operations. Experience with public works. Please read the following to the fullest extent . Offer of employment is contingent on passing a criminal history, MVR check, background check, and physical exam. To be considered you must not have any major violations, and no more than one DUI, DWI, DWAI conviction in the past three years. Must provide a valid Commercial Driver's License and DOT medical card, and current copy of your full CDLIS Motor Vehicle Record at the time of interview, if you currently hold a CDL. Jefferson County adheres to pre- and post-employment drug testing regulations for positions requiring a CDL. In following Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations, Jefferson County is required to contact previous employers to obtain information on past alcohol and drug testing. ** Please Note : Due to CDL guidelines, we review work experience within the last ten years. Please make sure that you document your past and current job-related experience. If your application does not include work experience from the last ten years, your application may bedisqualifiedor delay the process. ** How to Apply: Applications will be accepted electronically at Jefferson County Colorado Career Opportunities . Applicants complete an online form and have the option to provide a resume and detailed cover letter that describes why you are the best candidate for the position. Applications are reviewed for minimum qualifications listed in the qualifications section of the job bulletin, and applicants are contacted directly by the hiring team regarding next steps. To view the status of your application or direct communication from the hiring team, please log into your candidate portal . For more details on the recruitment process, please visit https://www.jeffco.us/1860/FAQs Questions: County Recruitment Team: 303-271-8400 or CareerTalent@Jeffco.us Library Recruitment Team: 303.275.6168 or talent@jeffcolibrary.org Sheriff Recruitment Team: 303.271.5332 or sheriff.recruiting@co.jefferson.co.us Education: Experience: : Certifications: Languages: Category: Maintenance & Trades
Apr 25, 2024
Part Time
Apply By: 05/22/24 Division: Road & Bridge Division Management Level: Individual Contributor Scheduled Weekly Hours: 20 Benefit Eligibility: This position is non-benefit eligible and must work no more than 130 hours per calendar month. Description: Seasonal Streets Maintenance Worker Hiring Range: $18.50 - $20.00 Seasonal Timeframe: May 1st to October 31st Perform manual labor in the maintenance of county roads. Maintenance duties vary by district and may include shoveling, raking, and sweeping asphalt. Perform traffic control duties such as flagging and sign placement and culvert maintenance. Operate light and medium equipment. Position requires availability to respond to emergencies operations 24 hours a day, seven days a week, by reporting to an assigned shop within one hour of being called. Before submitting your application, please visit our website for more information on our districts, shop locations, and service areas. https://www.jeffco.us/787/Road-Bridge-Division Essential duties of this position include, but are not limited to, the following: Assist in performing road maintenance operations, including repaving roads, filling potholes, applying crack-seal, repairing concrete, street sweeping, maintaining gutters and drainage, gravel road maintenance, and snow removal from county-maintained roadways. Perform snow removal operations utilizing light and heavy equipment. Operate equipment and tools as necessary, such as mower, chain saw, and hand tools. Perform equipment and vehicle pre/post-trip inspections as defined by federal guidelines and inspect other items affecting safe operations. Assist with inspecting and preparing all equipment for safe use by performing routine maintenance. Prepare equipment for specific uses by making necessary modifications. Plan and request maintenance service and repair for specific equipment. Perform other general maintenance duties, routine cleaning, lubricating and minor maintenance, as necessary. Minimum Requirements: High School Diploma or GED Must be at least 18 years old by hire date. Valid Driver’s License for 2 consecutive years prior to hire date. If from out of state, must obtain a Colorado Driver’s License within 30 days of hire. May be required to obtain a Class B or A Colorado Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with tanker endorsement and air brake restriction removed as well as a valid Department of Transportation (DOT) medical card within 12 months of hire. Must obtain Flagger Certification within 3 months of hire. Respond to emergencies and snow removal operations 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and reportto an assigned shop within one hour of being called. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with road construction or maintenance. Experience with asphalt operations. Experience with public works. Please read the following to the fullest extent . Offer of employment is contingent on passing a criminal history, MVR check, background check, and physical exam. To be considered you must not have any major violations, and no more than one DUI, DWI, DWAI conviction in the past three years. Must provide a valid Commercial Driver's License and DOT medical card, and current copy of your full CDLIS Motor Vehicle Record at the time of interview, if you currently hold a CDL. Jefferson County adheres to pre- and post-employment drug testing regulations for positions requiring a CDL. In following Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations, Jefferson County is required to contact previous employers to obtain information on past alcohol and drug testing. ** Please Note : Due to CDL guidelines, we review work experience within the last ten years. Please make sure that you document your past and current job-related experience. If your application does not include work experience from the last ten years, your application may bedisqualifiedor delay the process. ** How to Apply: Applications will be accepted electronically at Jefferson County Colorado Career Opportunities . Applicants complete an online form and have the option to provide a resume and detailed cover letter that describes why you are the best candidate for the position. Applications are reviewed for minimum qualifications listed in the qualifications section of the job bulletin, and applicants are contacted directly by the hiring team regarding next steps. To view the status of your application or direct communication from the hiring team, please log into your candidate portal . For more details on the recruitment process, please visit https://www.jeffco.us/1860/FAQs Questions: County Recruitment Team: 303-271-8400 or CareerTalent@Jeffco.us Library Recruitment Team: 303.275.6168 or talent@jeffcolibrary.org Sheriff Recruitment Team: 303.271.5332 or sheriff.recruiting@co.jefferson.co.us Education: Experience: : Certifications: Languages: Category: Maintenance & Trades