City of Palmdale, CA
Palmdale, California, United States
DESCRIPTION The Senior Engineering Technician performs difficult and complex paraprofessional and technical engineering work in assigned area of responsibility including, but not limited to, drafting, filing and retrieval of information, engineering design, land development, traffic engineering, utility engineering, and capital improvements; provides technical assistance to engineering personnel; provides direction to contractors, consultants, developers, and the public regarding City standards and applicable laws, rules, and regulations; and performs field engineering work involving surveying and inspections as requested. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the advanced journey level class in the paraprofessional engineering series. Positions in this class possess the applicable technical knowledge and functional experience and training to perform difficult and complex engineering duties. The Senior Engineering Technician is distinguished from the Engineering Technician II by the performance of the complex duties as assigned with only minimal instruction or supervision. Incumbents work independently seeking assistance only as new or unusual situations arise. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED The Senior Engineering Technician receives general supervision from a higher level professional or paraprofessional engineer. This position may exercise technical and/or functional supervision over less experienced paraprofessional and/or technical staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Draft complex maps, engineering plans, charts, diagrams, graphs, tables, and sketches for engineering division and departmental projects. Update and revise engineering drawings detailing sewer, water, storm drain, street lighting, and traffic systems. Review and prepare legal descriptions related to grant deeds and lot line changes. Prepare a variety of maps and exhibits for the Planning Commission, City Council, and other occasional meetings. Maintain drafting records and files. Provide City staff and the public with information as requested including legal descriptions of parcels, address verification, property ownership, assessor's parcel numbers, zoning designations, easements, flood zone status, public right-of-way, property jurisdiction, and assessment districts as able. Perform a variety of special projects involving graphic design and illustration for maps and exhibits. Perform inspection of public improvement projects. Perform engineering plan check for routine projects. Participate in traffic studies including manual counts, speed surveys, and the collection and analysis of other traffic related duties. Perform professional and technical engineering work relative to assigned area of responsibility including, but not limited to, design, traffic, land development, and/or capital improvements. Design and prepare routine to complex plans and specifications for public works projects including pumping stations, streets, storm drains, sewer lines, and related projects; research project design requirements; perform calculations and prepare estimates of time and material costs. Develop revised design and construction standards for public works structures and appurtenances. Investigate field problems affecting property owners, contractors, and maintenance operations; resolve problems or refer as appropriate. Administer contracts and project requirements and standards; define and negotiate contract changes; coordinate and review the work of outside consultants; apply project management principles to ensure projects are completed in accordance with established schedules, funding source requirements, and budgets review; recommend all payments and billing for contracted services related to assigned projects. Request and/or participate in the collection of survey and mapping data. Prepare estimates and feasibility reports for new or modified services and structures. Participate in the plan check, review, and processing of plans for private developments affecting City streets, sewers, drains, and related public works facilities; assure compliance with appropriate codes, ordinances, rules, and regulations. Conduct construction inspections for Capital Improvement Projects. Prepare visual presentations and reports. Prepare special engineering studies and reports. Assist in the procurement process for professional service contracts. Receive professional service proposals and review for completeness, appropriateness of the scope of work and compliance with City standards and specification requirements; recommend award of bid and negotiate professional. Coordinate public works activities with other City departments, divisions, and sections and with outside agencies. Perform related duties as assigned. EXPERIENCE & TRAINING / LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATE Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Six years of increasingly responsible and varied paraprofessional engineering experience, three of which are comparable to an Engineering Technician II with the City of Palmdale. Training: Equivalent to an Associate's degree from an accredited college with major course work in civil engineering or a related field. Additional qualifying experience may substitute for the education on a year for year basis. LICENSE OR CERTIFICATE Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid California driver's license and legally required vehicle insurance. Must also be able to meet driving record standards set by the city's driving policy. Possession of an Engineer-In-Training Certificate issued by the State of California is highly desirable. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS In addition to the requirements for the Engineering Technician I/II: Knowledge of: Applicable laws and regulatory codes relevant to assigned area of responsibility. City engineering policies and procedures. Methods, materials, and techniques used in the construction of public works and utilities projects. Modern standards of alignment, grade, and compaction of streets. Topographic and construction surveying. Strengths, properties, and uses of engineering construction materials. Principles and practices of data collection, interpretation, and presentation and technical report writing. Principles and practices of project cost estimating and project management. Modeling techniques. Principles and practices of reviewing plans and specifications to ensure compliance with pertinent local, state, and federal laws, regulations, and codes. Basic engineering hydraulics as used in sewer and storm water facilities. Ability to: Administer contracts and coordinate and review the work of outside consultants. Design common engineering structures and facilities. Use drafting and surveying instruments to prepare maps, plans, cross-sections, and profiles. Prepare quantity and cost estimates and write contract specifications. Prepare legal descriptions and complete accurate and concise plans, specifications, and cost estimates. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS: Mobility: frequent standing for long periods of time; occasional walking on uneven terrain; frequent bending and squatting; use of keyboard; frequent sitting for long periods of time; occasional climbing. Lifting: frequently up to 50 pounds; occasionally up to 75 pounds. Vision: constant use of overall vision; frequent reading and close-up work; occasional color and depth vision. Dexterity: frequent repetitive motion; frequent writing; frequent grasping, holding, and reaching. Hearing/Talking: frequent hearing and talking, in person and on the phone. Emotional/Psychological: frequent concentration; frequent public and/or coworker contact; occasional working alone. Environmental: frequent exposure to noise; occasional exposure to chemicals, fumes, and other environmental substances. WORKING CONDITIONS: Work is often performed in an outdoor construction environment with year round exposure to varying weather conditions. Work is subject to construction site noise and environment including exposure to loud equipment and machinery. Positions may require occasional overtime; weekend work and travel is rare. The City of Palmdale is noted for its highly skilled work force with a large concentration of aerospace firms located at Air Force Plant 42 and nearby Edwards Air Force Base. Its family oriented and culturally enhancing venues such as the Palmdale Playhouse, DryTown Water Park and Starlight Amphitheater make Palmdale "a place to call home." The city is located approximately one hour north of Los Angeles off the Antelope Valley Freeway (14). Palmdale encompasses about 104 square miles and has a population of approximately 153,000. The City is served by several school districts and has a growing retail and commercial base. For more information visit www.cityofpalmdale.org. BUSINESS HOURS: Normal operating hours are from 7:30 am to 6:00 pm Monday - Thursday. CLOSED on Friday. UNION: The Teamsters Local 911 represents certain positions in the City's Maintenance Division of Public Works. EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION APPLICATION MATERIALS must be submitted by the closing date listed in the job bulletin. Resumes cannot be accepted in lieu of a City online application. RESIDENCE within the City is not required. AN ELIGIBILITY LIST of the most qualified applicants will be compiled based on the results of the selection process. The list will remain in place for a period to be determined by Human Resources. BENEFITS listed here apply to full-time and benefited part-time positions; not to unbenefited part-time employees unless so described. A PROBATION PERIOD of six months minimum applies to initial employment with the City. VACATION, HOLIDAYS AND LEAVE: The City provides 14 paid holidays per year and 80 hours vacation (years one through four) with a maximum accrual of 240 hours (160 hours for benefited part-time employees). Administrative employees accrue 80 hours of administrative leave per year with a maximum accrual of 240 hours. SICK LEAVE: Employees accrue 96 hours per year with a maximum accrual of 800 hours (400 hours for benefited part-time employees). Unbenefited part-time employees receive 28 hours of paid sick leave per fiscal year. RETIREMENT: The City is a member of the California Public Employees' Retirement System (Cal-PERS). Full-time and benefited part-time employees will be enrolled in either the New Member or Classic plan, as defined by CalPERS. New Members are enrolled in the 2% @ 62 formula and pay the full 6.25% employee contribution. Classic Members are enrolled in the 2% @ 60 formula and pay the full 7% employee contribution. All other part-time employees are covered under the Public Agency Retirement Services (PARS). WELLNESS PROGRAM: The program includes gym membership discounts, healthy eating programs, exercise classes & other programs. DIRECT DEPOSIT: Direct Deposit is mandatory for all new employees. CREDIT UNION: F&A Federal Credit Union & Logix Federal Credit Union (formerly Lockheed) are available options. INSURANCE: The City offers group health, dental/vision, long term and short term disability, and a $50,000 life insurance policy for full-time employees. The City contributes towards the employee's health insurance. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The City participates in the ICMA-RC Deferred Compensation Plan, which enables benefited part-time and full-time employees to contribute on a tax deferred basis. OVERTIME COMPENSATION: Over time is accrued at time-and-a-half for eligible employees for time physically worked in excess of the regular forty (40) hour work week. PART-TIME EMPLOYEES: Unbenefited part-time employees are reviewed for merit salary advancement, but are not eligible for any other benefits listed. Benefited part-time employees are eligible for CalPERS retirement, sick leave, holidays, & vacation on a prorated basis. MILEAGE PAY: Any employee may be reimbursed for work related mileage at 54 cents per mile when assigned to use their private vehicle on City business. SOCIAL SECURITY: The City does not participate in Social Security, and does not deduct Social Security payments from any employee's salary. The City does deduct 1.45% of salary for Medicare & makes a 1.45% matching contribution *Benefits can change at any time. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Feb 13, 2023
Full Time
DESCRIPTION The Senior Engineering Technician performs difficult and complex paraprofessional and technical engineering work in assigned area of responsibility including, but not limited to, drafting, filing and retrieval of information, engineering design, land development, traffic engineering, utility engineering, and capital improvements; provides technical assistance to engineering personnel; provides direction to contractors, consultants, developers, and the public regarding City standards and applicable laws, rules, and regulations; and performs field engineering work involving surveying and inspections as requested. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the advanced journey level class in the paraprofessional engineering series. Positions in this class possess the applicable technical knowledge and functional experience and training to perform difficult and complex engineering duties. The Senior Engineering Technician is distinguished from the Engineering Technician II by the performance of the complex duties as assigned with only minimal instruction or supervision. Incumbents work independently seeking assistance only as new or unusual situations arise. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED The Senior Engineering Technician receives general supervision from a higher level professional or paraprofessional engineer. This position may exercise technical and/or functional supervision over less experienced paraprofessional and/or technical staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Draft complex maps, engineering plans, charts, diagrams, graphs, tables, and sketches for engineering division and departmental projects. Update and revise engineering drawings detailing sewer, water, storm drain, street lighting, and traffic systems. Review and prepare legal descriptions related to grant deeds and lot line changes. Prepare a variety of maps and exhibits for the Planning Commission, City Council, and other occasional meetings. Maintain drafting records and files. Provide City staff and the public with information as requested including legal descriptions of parcels, address verification, property ownership, assessor's parcel numbers, zoning designations, easements, flood zone status, public right-of-way, property jurisdiction, and assessment districts as able. Perform a variety of special projects involving graphic design and illustration for maps and exhibits. Perform inspection of public improvement projects. Perform engineering plan check for routine projects. Participate in traffic studies including manual counts, speed surveys, and the collection and analysis of other traffic related duties. Perform professional and technical engineering work relative to assigned area of responsibility including, but not limited to, design, traffic, land development, and/or capital improvements. Design and prepare routine to complex plans and specifications for public works projects including pumping stations, streets, storm drains, sewer lines, and related projects; research project design requirements; perform calculations and prepare estimates of time and material costs. Develop revised design and construction standards for public works structures and appurtenances. Investigate field problems affecting property owners, contractors, and maintenance operations; resolve problems or refer as appropriate. Administer contracts and project requirements and standards; define and negotiate contract changes; coordinate and review the work of outside consultants; apply project management principles to ensure projects are completed in accordance with established schedules, funding source requirements, and budgets review; recommend all payments and billing for contracted services related to assigned projects. Request and/or participate in the collection of survey and mapping data. Prepare estimates and feasibility reports for new or modified services and structures. Participate in the plan check, review, and processing of plans for private developments affecting City streets, sewers, drains, and related public works facilities; assure compliance with appropriate codes, ordinances, rules, and regulations. Conduct construction inspections for Capital Improvement Projects. Prepare visual presentations and reports. Prepare special engineering studies and reports. Assist in the procurement process for professional service contracts. Receive professional service proposals and review for completeness, appropriateness of the scope of work and compliance with City standards and specification requirements; recommend award of bid and negotiate professional. Coordinate public works activities with other City departments, divisions, and sections and with outside agencies. Perform related duties as assigned. EXPERIENCE & TRAINING / LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATE Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Six years of increasingly responsible and varied paraprofessional engineering experience, three of which are comparable to an Engineering Technician II with the City of Palmdale. Training: Equivalent to an Associate's degree from an accredited college with major course work in civil engineering or a related field. Additional qualifying experience may substitute for the education on a year for year basis. LICENSE OR CERTIFICATE Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid California driver's license and legally required vehicle insurance. Must also be able to meet driving record standards set by the city's driving policy. Possession of an Engineer-In-Training Certificate issued by the State of California is highly desirable. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS In addition to the requirements for the Engineering Technician I/II: Knowledge of: Applicable laws and regulatory codes relevant to assigned area of responsibility. City engineering policies and procedures. Methods, materials, and techniques used in the construction of public works and utilities projects. Modern standards of alignment, grade, and compaction of streets. Topographic and construction surveying. Strengths, properties, and uses of engineering construction materials. Principles and practices of data collection, interpretation, and presentation and technical report writing. Principles and practices of project cost estimating and project management. Modeling techniques. Principles and practices of reviewing plans and specifications to ensure compliance with pertinent local, state, and federal laws, regulations, and codes. Basic engineering hydraulics as used in sewer and storm water facilities. Ability to: Administer contracts and coordinate and review the work of outside consultants. Design common engineering structures and facilities. Use drafting and surveying instruments to prepare maps, plans, cross-sections, and profiles. Prepare quantity and cost estimates and write contract specifications. Prepare legal descriptions and complete accurate and concise plans, specifications, and cost estimates. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS: Mobility: frequent standing for long periods of time; occasional walking on uneven terrain; frequent bending and squatting; use of keyboard; frequent sitting for long periods of time; occasional climbing. Lifting: frequently up to 50 pounds; occasionally up to 75 pounds. Vision: constant use of overall vision; frequent reading and close-up work; occasional color and depth vision. Dexterity: frequent repetitive motion; frequent writing; frequent grasping, holding, and reaching. Hearing/Talking: frequent hearing and talking, in person and on the phone. Emotional/Psychological: frequent concentration; frequent public and/or coworker contact; occasional working alone. Environmental: frequent exposure to noise; occasional exposure to chemicals, fumes, and other environmental substances. WORKING CONDITIONS: Work is often performed in an outdoor construction environment with year round exposure to varying weather conditions. Work is subject to construction site noise and environment including exposure to loud equipment and machinery. Positions may require occasional overtime; weekend work and travel is rare. The City of Palmdale is noted for its highly skilled work force with a large concentration of aerospace firms located at Air Force Plant 42 and nearby Edwards Air Force Base. Its family oriented and culturally enhancing venues such as the Palmdale Playhouse, DryTown Water Park and Starlight Amphitheater make Palmdale "a place to call home." The city is located approximately one hour north of Los Angeles off the Antelope Valley Freeway (14). Palmdale encompasses about 104 square miles and has a population of approximately 153,000. The City is served by several school districts and has a growing retail and commercial base. For more information visit www.cityofpalmdale.org. BUSINESS HOURS: Normal operating hours are from 7:30 am to 6:00 pm Monday - Thursday. CLOSED on Friday. UNION: The Teamsters Local 911 represents certain positions in the City's Maintenance Division of Public Works. EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION APPLICATION MATERIALS must be submitted by the closing date listed in the job bulletin. Resumes cannot be accepted in lieu of a City online application. RESIDENCE within the City is not required. AN ELIGIBILITY LIST of the most qualified applicants will be compiled based on the results of the selection process. The list will remain in place for a period to be determined by Human Resources. BENEFITS listed here apply to full-time and benefited part-time positions; not to unbenefited part-time employees unless so described. A PROBATION PERIOD of six months minimum applies to initial employment with the City. VACATION, HOLIDAYS AND LEAVE: The City provides 14 paid holidays per year and 80 hours vacation (years one through four) with a maximum accrual of 240 hours (160 hours for benefited part-time employees). Administrative employees accrue 80 hours of administrative leave per year with a maximum accrual of 240 hours. SICK LEAVE: Employees accrue 96 hours per year with a maximum accrual of 800 hours (400 hours for benefited part-time employees). Unbenefited part-time employees receive 28 hours of paid sick leave per fiscal year. RETIREMENT: The City is a member of the California Public Employees' Retirement System (Cal-PERS). Full-time and benefited part-time employees will be enrolled in either the New Member or Classic plan, as defined by CalPERS. New Members are enrolled in the 2% @ 62 formula and pay the full 6.25% employee contribution. Classic Members are enrolled in the 2% @ 60 formula and pay the full 7% employee contribution. All other part-time employees are covered under the Public Agency Retirement Services (PARS). WELLNESS PROGRAM: The program includes gym membership discounts, healthy eating programs, exercise classes & other programs. DIRECT DEPOSIT: Direct Deposit is mandatory for all new employees. CREDIT UNION: F&A Federal Credit Union & Logix Federal Credit Union (formerly Lockheed) are available options. INSURANCE: The City offers group health, dental/vision, long term and short term disability, and a $50,000 life insurance policy for full-time employees. The City contributes towards the employee's health insurance. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The City participates in the ICMA-RC Deferred Compensation Plan, which enables benefited part-time and full-time employees to contribute on a tax deferred basis. OVERTIME COMPENSATION: Over time is accrued at time-and-a-half for eligible employees for time physically worked in excess of the regular forty (40) hour work week. PART-TIME EMPLOYEES: Unbenefited part-time employees are reviewed for merit salary advancement, but are not eligible for any other benefits listed. Benefited part-time employees are eligible for CalPERS retirement, sick leave, holidays, & vacation on a prorated basis. MILEAGE PAY: Any employee may be reimbursed for work related mileage at 54 cents per mile when assigned to use their private vehicle on City business. SOCIAL SECURITY: The City does not participate in Social Security, and does not deduct Social Security payments from any employee's salary. The City does deduct 1.45% of salary for Medicare & makes a 1.45% matching contribution *Benefits can change at any time. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Description ***This recruitment is eligible for two hiring incentives *** The $6,000 recruitment incentive shall be paid in equal installments for the first twenty-six (26) consecutive biweekly pay periods in the position. The $6,000 relocation incentive (if applicable) , shall be paid in equal installments for the first twenty-six (26) consecutive biweekly pay periods in the position. Termination from employment will result in any remaining cash incentive payments being forfeited. Incentives are subject to El Dorado County personnel rules. THE COUNTY OF EL DORADO T he County of El Dorado is committed to promoting the power of public service by fostering a diverse and collaborative workplace where employees are empowered, respected, and valued. The dedicated efforts taken by the Board of Supervisors continue to promote El Dorado County as a competitive employer that is committed to recruiting and retaining qualified employees by advocating for competitive salaries and excellent benefits. The County of El Dorado is also supportive of providing telework opportunities for employees consistent with business needs and in accordance with Board of Supervisors Policy E-12 - Telecommuting. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION The County of El Dorado , Department of Transportation is responsible for funding, designing, building, operating, and maintaining the County Road System. El Dorado County's Road System currently consists of approximately 1083 centerline miles of paved roadway, 76 bridges, a multitude of storm drainage systems, and related transportation facilities. ENGINEERING DIVISION The Engineering Division provides planning, design, and construction management services within the unincorporated area of El Dorado County. Responsibilities of the Division include: delivering capital projects from initial planning phases through design and construction and post-construction environmental monitoring. THE OPPORTUNITY The Sr. Engineering Technician has an opportunity to perform complex technical engineering support work both in the field and in the office. The selected candidate will have the opportunity to: Use AutoCAD Civil 3D to prepare plans and details for a variety of civil projects, including road, bridge, drainage, and utility improvements. Develops, proposes, and implements solutions to engineering, drainage, traffic, safety, and environmental/erosion problems, including completion of drawings, and coordination with other government agencies. Collects field data for topographic mapping, right-of-way information, boundary control, and horizontal and vertical control networks and performs office reduction of field data, preparing requisite maps and documents Performs construction contract administration on the most complex projects, including preparing Contract Change Orders, auditing of contractor claims, computing appropriate compensation, labor compliance and negotiating agreement with contractors. Performs construction inspection and reviews change orders. Plans, organizes, coordinates, and carries out Encroachment Permit functions and activities, including resolving of citizens complaints and inquiries. Coordinates and performs materials sampling and testing for construction inspection, including the training of laboratory and inspection personnel. Compiles, composes, and produces Engineering and Traffic surveys, including gathering of field data, researching of records, and presentation of recommendations and solutions to concerned parties and investigation of citizen complaints. Has responsibility for traffic records, database, and map information. Identifies necessary property acquisitions including researching information regarding the preparation of grants of easement, easement acquisition agreements, certificates of acceptance, quit claim deeds, subordination agreements, and right-of-way abandonment resolutions. Administers agreements between County and private development. Prepares specialized erosion control project site improvements/acquisitions grants and supporting documents. Represents the County at mandatory pre-bid, pre-construction, and informal field meetings. Reviews and comments on Environmental Impact Reports and other development proposals. Makes a variety of complex engineering and mathematical computations. Uses a computer and electronic calculator to solve a variety of engineering related problems. Prepares and maintains accurate records, correspondence, technical or narrative reports. Coordinates California Conservation Corps (CCC) projects including preparation of designs and specifications, ordering of materials, and supervising and training crewmembers. For a full description of duties and responsibilities please review the job description here . Our Ideal Candidate will possess advanced knowledge and experience with Computer Aided Design and Drafting (CADD) and possess the ability to complete plans and details for a variety of civil projects. The candidate will be committed to using his or her full skill set and technical expertise in creating contract document drawings and other graphic exhibits for internal and external customers. The candidate will understand when to implement creative solutions while adapting to changing standards and regulations. Our ideal candidate will be able to work independently, demonstrate a high attention to detail, and establish positive working relationships with County staff and others. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Human Resources will assess your application to determine if you are minimally qualified using the following minimum qualifications: Where college degrees and/or college course credits are required, degrees and college units must be obtained from a regionally accredited college or university. Courses from non-regionally accredited institutions will not be evaluated for this requirement. Four years of engineering or technical support work at a level equivalent to the County's Engineering Technician. Equivalent to completion of two years of college, possession of an Associate of Arts/Science degree in a pre-engineering or closely related curriculum, or possession of a valid California certificate as an Engineer-In-Training may substitute for two years of the required experience. Completion of college-level courses in geometry, algebra, and trigonometry is highly desirable. **Unofficial transcripts and/or proof of certification must be attached to application. NOTE: The above qualifications are typically accepted ways of obtaining the required knowledge and skills. Other Requirements: Possession of a valid driver's license. Must be willing to work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions. Must be willing to work overtime and off-hour shifts in emergency situations. Click here to view the minimum qualifications for Sr. Engineering Technician as well as the physical, environmental, and working conditions. SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION Apply online by clicking the 'Apply' link at the top of this announcement. When your online application and responses to the required supplemental questions are complete, click 'Accept '. If you have any questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Jenny Thomas in Human Resources at jenny.thomas@edcgov.us. RECRUITMENT PROCESS The Human Resources Department will screen all applications to identify qualified candidates. After screening, qualified candidates will be referred biweekly to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the recruitment process. Supplemental questions play an integral role in this recruitment process. Please take the time to provide thoughtful and thorough responses. The information you provide may be used to determine your ranking for referral to specific vacancies. All work experience that is described or included in your response(s) MUST be included in the "Work Experience" section of your application. Do not refer to a resume or other documentation. For more information on the recruitment process, click here . Based on the department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedures. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The County of El Dorado is recruiting applicants for the Sr. Engineering Technician. This recruitment will establish a list for the purpose of filling current and future full time, part time, limited term and extra help vacancies for at least three (3) months. There is currently one (1) full time vacancy in the Department of Transportation located in Placerville, CA. Click here for Frequently Asked Questions. The County of El Dorado is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Many job classifications require a pre-employment medical screening. Depending on the job classification, medical screening may include testing for drugs, including but not limited to marijuana; a positive test may result in revocation of an employment offer. This classification may include positions that are subject to current California Department of Public Health (CDPH), State Public Health Officer Orders requiring all workers who provide services or work in facilities covered by the order to (a) have their first dose of a one-dose regimen or their second dose of a two-dose regimen of an approved vaccine against COVID-19, or (b) provide valid exemption as permitted by the order. An approved exemption would result in the exempted employee being required to wear a face covering and be regularly tested for COVID-19. Not just rustic mining towns and historic sites - Today El Dorado County is a year-round vacation destination overflowing with outdoor adventure, inviting agritourism, enriching family activities, and a proud Gold Rush history. Escape the traffic and smog because El Dorado County is just: 40 miles from Downtown Sacramento 50 miles from Sacramento International Airport 129 miles to San Francisco Here are a few of the many activities and events available throughout El Dorado County: Hiking, Camping, Fishing, Boating, and Watersports Skiing and Snowboarding Live Music and Music Festivals Local Craft Breweries and Wineries El Dorado County Fair Placerville Speedway Farm to Fork Restaurants Local Shopping Gems CHECK OUT OUR VIDEO TO LEARN MORE! Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 31, 2023
Full Time
Description ***This recruitment is eligible for two hiring incentives *** The $6,000 recruitment incentive shall be paid in equal installments for the first twenty-six (26) consecutive biweekly pay periods in the position. The $6,000 relocation incentive (if applicable) , shall be paid in equal installments for the first twenty-six (26) consecutive biweekly pay periods in the position. Termination from employment will result in any remaining cash incentive payments being forfeited. Incentives are subject to El Dorado County personnel rules. THE COUNTY OF EL DORADO T he County of El Dorado is committed to promoting the power of public service by fostering a diverse and collaborative workplace where employees are empowered, respected, and valued. The dedicated efforts taken by the Board of Supervisors continue to promote El Dorado County as a competitive employer that is committed to recruiting and retaining qualified employees by advocating for competitive salaries and excellent benefits. The County of El Dorado is also supportive of providing telework opportunities for employees consistent with business needs and in accordance with Board of Supervisors Policy E-12 - Telecommuting. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION The County of El Dorado , Department of Transportation is responsible for funding, designing, building, operating, and maintaining the County Road System. El Dorado County's Road System currently consists of approximately 1083 centerline miles of paved roadway, 76 bridges, a multitude of storm drainage systems, and related transportation facilities. ENGINEERING DIVISION The Engineering Division provides planning, design, and construction management services within the unincorporated area of El Dorado County. Responsibilities of the Division include: delivering capital projects from initial planning phases through design and construction and post-construction environmental monitoring. THE OPPORTUNITY The Sr. Engineering Technician has an opportunity to perform complex technical engineering support work both in the field and in the office. The selected candidate will have the opportunity to: Use AutoCAD Civil 3D to prepare plans and details for a variety of civil projects, including road, bridge, drainage, and utility improvements. Develops, proposes, and implements solutions to engineering, drainage, traffic, safety, and environmental/erosion problems, including completion of drawings, and coordination with other government agencies. Collects field data for topographic mapping, right-of-way information, boundary control, and horizontal and vertical control networks and performs office reduction of field data, preparing requisite maps and documents Performs construction contract administration on the most complex projects, including preparing Contract Change Orders, auditing of contractor claims, computing appropriate compensation, labor compliance and negotiating agreement with contractors. Performs construction inspection and reviews change orders. Plans, organizes, coordinates, and carries out Encroachment Permit functions and activities, including resolving of citizens complaints and inquiries. Coordinates and performs materials sampling and testing for construction inspection, including the training of laboratory and inspection personnel. Compiles, composes, and produces Engineering and Traffic surveys, including gathering of field data, researching of records, and presentation of recommendations and solutions to concerned parties and investigation of citizen complaints. Has responsibility for traffic records, database, and map information. Identifies necessary property acquisitions including researching information regarding the preparation of grants of easement, easement acquisition agreements, certificates of acceptance, quit claim deeds, subordination agreements, and right-of-way abandonment resolutions. Administers agreements between County and private development. Prepares specialized erosion control project site improvements/acquisitions grants and supporting documents. Represents the County at mandatory pre-bid, pre-construction, and informal field meetings. Reviews and comments on Environmental Impact Reports and other development proposals. Makes a variety of complex engineering and mathematical computations. Uses a computer and electronic calculator to solve a variety of engineering related problems. Prepares and maintains accurate records, correspondence, technical or narrative reports. Coordinates California Conservation Corps (CCC) projects including preparation of designs and specifications, ordering of materials, and supervising and training crewmembers. For a full description of duties and responsibilities please review the job description here . Our Ideal Candidate will possess advanced knowledge and experience with Computer Aided Design and Drafting (CADD) and possess the ability to complete plans and details for a variety of civil projects. The candidate will be committed to using his or her full skill set and technical expertise in creating contract document drawings and other graphic exhibits for internal and external customers. The candidate will understand when to implement creative solutions while adapting to changing standards and regulations. Our ideal candidate will be able to work independently, demonstrate a high attention to detail, and establish positive working relationships with County staff and others. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Human Resources will assess your application to determine if you are minimally qualified using the following minimum qualifications: Where college degrees and/or college course credits are required, degrees and college units must be obtained from a regionally accredited college or university. Courses from non-regionally accredited institutions will not be evaluated for this requirement. Four years of engineering or technical support work at a level equivalent to the County's Engineering Technician. Equivalent to completion of two years of college, possession of an Associate of Arts/Science degree in a pre-engineering or closely related curriculum, or possession of a valid California certificate as an Engineer-In-Training may substitute for two years of the required experience. Completion of college-level courses in geometry, algebra, and trigonometry is highly desirable. **Unofficial transcripts and/or proof of certification must be attached to application. NOTE: The above qualifications are typically accepted ways of obtaining the required knowledge and skills. Other Requirements: Possession of a valid driver's license. Must be willing to work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions. Must be willing to work overtime and off-hour shifts in emergency situations. Click here to view the minimum qualifications for Sr. Engineering Technician as well as the physical, environmental, and working conditions. SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION Apply online by clicking the 'Apply' link at the top of this announcement. When your online application and responses to the required supplemental questions are complete, click 'Accept '. If you have any questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Jenny Thomas in Human Resources at jenny.thomas@edcgov.us. RECRUITMENT PROCESS The Human Resources Department will screen all applications to identify qualified candidates. After screening, qualified candidates will be referred biweekly to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the recruitment process. Supplemental questions play an integral role in this recruitment process. Please take the time to provide thoughtful and thorough responses. The information you provide may be used to determine your ranking for referral to specific vacancies. All work experience that is described or included in your response(s) MUST be included in the "Work Experience" section of your application. Do not refer to a resume or other documentation. For more information on the recruitment process, click here . Based on the department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedures. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The County of El Dorado is recruiting applicants for the Sr. Engineering Technician. This recruitment will establish a list for the purpose of filling current and future full time, part time, limited term and extra help vacancies for at least three (3) months. There is currently one (1) full time vacancy in the Department of Transportation located in Placerville, CA. Click here for Frequently Asked Questions. The County of El Dorado is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Many job classifications require a pre-employment medical screening. Depending on the job classification, medical screening may include testing for drugs, including but not limited to marijuana; a positive test may result in revocation of an employment offer. This classification may include positions that are subject to current California Department of Public Health (CDPH), State Public Health Officer Orders requiring all workers who provide services or work in facilities covered by the order to (a) have their first dose of a one-dose regimen or their second dose of a two-dose regimen of an approved vaccine against COVID-19, or (b) provide valid exemption as permitted by the order. An approved exemption would result in the exempted employee being required to wear a face covering and be regularly tested for COVID-19. Not just rustic mining towns and historic sites - Today El Dorado County is a year-round vacation destination overflowing with outdoor adventure, inviting agritourism, enriching family activities, and a proud Gold Rush history. Escape the traffic and smog because El Dorado County is just: 40 miles from Downtown Sacramento 50 miles from Sacramento International Airport 129 miles to San Francisco Here are a few of the many activities and events available throughout El Dorado County: Hiking, Camping, Fishing, Boating, and Watersports Skiing and Snowboarding Live Music and Music Festivals Local Craft Breweries and Wineries El Dorado County Fair Placerville Speedway Farm to Fork Restaurants Local Shopping Gems CHECK OUT OUR VIDEO TO LEARN MORE! Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION The City of Sacramento requires all newly appointed employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Candidates seeking an accommodation from this requirement will be considered on a case-by-case basis. IDEAL CANDIDATE STATEMENTThe Department of Public Works is seeking an Engineering Technician I for the Recycling and Solid Waste (RSW) Division. This position is part of a team of three Engineering Technicians that maintain the City’s closed landfills. The Engineering Technician I will primarily be responsible for various field work, including the collection of lab samples, monitoring, and maintenance activities. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of one year of experience in field data collection, industrial equipment maintenance, and customer service. The Engineering Technician I will also work with inspectors from CalRecycle, Sacramento County, the California Water Board, the Sacramento Metropolitan Air Quality Management District, and other regulatory bodies. DEFINITION To perform para-professional office or field engineering work including drafting, traffic investigations, computations, data collection and analysis. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry level classification in the office para-professional engineering series. Incumbents of the classification perform routine, basic engineering technical support duties and are considered in training. As experience is acquired, incumbents perform with increasing independence. Assignments are generally limited in scope and within a procedural framework established by higher-level personnel. Assignments are observed and reviewed both during performance and upon completion, and changes in procedures or exceptions to rules are explained in detail as they arise. The classification is distinguished from Engineering Technician II by the greater complexity of assignments and level of independent decision-making required of the Engineering Technician II classification. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES TYPICAL DUTIES - Prepare topographical plan and profile maps of property and pertinent features from survey notes and legal descriptions. - Ink, trace and letter charts, graphs, maps, plans and other drawings. - Prepare illustrative graphics such as charts, illustrations, graphs for reports, drawings for design manual, etc. - Prepare drawings of various public works improvements, including right-of-way plats; check calculations used in designs and estimates. - Measure distances to be used in the determination of locations of boundaries, easements, improvements, structures, and topographic features; maintain written record of measurements. - Respond to public inquiries regarding engineering activities. - Perform basic design tasks required in the drafting of plans and drawings such as horizontal and vertical layout for infrastructure facilities. - Calculate construction quantities and cost estimates. - Prepare easement and right-of-way descriptions from calculations and information provided. - Verify location of utilities, easements, property lines, etc., on City engineering plans. - Research and compile data from field verifications or office engineering records for inclusion in engineering reports and studies, or in response to public inquiry. - Operate Ozalid blueprint, KROY and LeRoy lettering machines. - Operate Computer Assisted Drafting software to create and modify engineering drawings, topographic maps, improvement plans and illustrative graphics. - Assist in designing and writing computer software sub-programs using existing purchased software. - Operate computer spreadsheet, database and word processing software to generate engineering reports. - Prepare written reports and correspondence. - Perform algebraic and trigonometric engineering calculations to determine distances, areas, volumes, grades, hydraulic flows, etc. - Investigate traffic complaints and requests for traffic controls. - Conduct traffic studies and surveys such as turning movement counts, speed and delay, and radar speed surveys. - Recommend corrective traffic control to mitigate traffic problems. - Maintain and update miscellaneous engineering records, files, maps, and logs. - Issue and prepare permits such as driveway, revocable, encroachment, excavation, and street-lane closures. - Generate engineering reports. - Perform routine materials testing; soil, water and landfill gas testing. - Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties are necessarily performed by each individual holding this classification. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: - Drafting terminology, methods, practices and techniques. - Microcomputers, including word processing, spreadsheet and database software packages. - Computer aided drafting. - High school algebra, geometry and trigonometry. Ability to: - Prepare drawings and perform engineering drafting work by hand. - Interpret maps, drawings and sketches. - Understand and carry out oral and written instructions. - Establish and maintain cooperative and effective relationships with those contacted in the course of work. - Communicate effectively orally and in writing. - Ability to communicate and interpret to the public existing infrastructure facilities and engineering activities. - Read and interpret survey notes and property descriptions. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Any combination of education and experience that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: One year of experience in related engineering drafting or surveying, and three (3) semester units in college-level mathematics. OR A certificate of completion from an accredited technical vocational school or community college in drafting or engineering, or a minimum of 20 semester units in college-level drafting and engineering related courses. Course work is to include a minimum of three (3) semester units in college-level mathematics. All education requirements must be verifiable from records of satisfactory completion of courses. PROOF OF EDUCATION Should education be used to qualify for this position, then proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment . Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Employees must complete twelve (12) months of probation at a satisfactory performance level prior to gaining permanent status. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and/or past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application. Proof of education will be required at time of appointment. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. If you’re requesting Veteran’s credit, a copy of your DD214 must be submitted online with your application, delivered in person, or sent to the Employment Office by email/fax or mailed by the final filing deadline. Information regarding the use of Veteran’s credit can be found in the Civil Service Board rules under rule 4.9C. Applicants are responsible for attaching a copy of their DD214 to each position for which they apply. 2. Training and Experience Exam : (Weighted 100%) - The questions located at the end of the application are the Training and Experience (T&E) Exam. Responses to the T&E questions will be rated and scored. This exam will evaluate the relevance, level, and progression of a candidate's education, training and experience. The exam score will determine your ranking on the eligible list for this job. When completing the T&E questions, please note: Responses to the T&E questions must be submitted online; paper questionnaires will not be accepted. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the T&E questions. 3. Eligibility : Candidates who pass the Training and Experience Test will be placed on the eligible list. The hiring department may contact candidates for interview at any time during the life of the one-year list. Candidate’s eligibility expires one year from the date of notification of a passing score for the Engineering Technician I examination. 4. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- All candidates that pass the examination and are in one of the top three ranks will have their application forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan/fingerprinting; and provide proof of receiving a complete COVID-19 vaccination. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726 Bilingual Pay Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary. Pension Reform Act The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. Additional Information Civil Service Rules: http://portal.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Divisions/Administration/HR-Boards-Commissions/Civil-Service-Board Union Contracts: http://portal.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Divisions/Labor-Relations/Labor-Agreements Salary Schedule: http://portal.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Document-Library Closing Date/Time: 4/11/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Mar 22, 2023
Full Time
THE POSITION The City of Sacramento requires all newly appointed employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Candidates seeking an accommodation from this requirement will be considered on a case-by-case basis. IDEAL CANDIDATE STATEMENTThe Department of Public Works is seeking an Engineering Technician I for the Recycling and Solid Waste (RSW) Division. This position is part of a team of three Engineering Technicians that maintain the City’s closed landfills. The Engineering Technician I will primarily be responsible for various field work, including the collection of lab samples, monitoring, and maintenance activities. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of one year of experience in field data collection, industrial equipment maintenance, and customer service. The Engineering Technician I will also work with inspectors from CalRecycle, Sacramento County, the California Water Board, the Sacramento Metropolitan Air Quality Management District, and other regulatory bodies. DEFINITION To perform para-professional office or field engineering work including drafting, traffic investigations, computations, data collection and analysis. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry level classification in the office para-professional engineering series. Incumbents of the classification perform routine, basic engineering technical support duties and are considered in training. As experience is acquired, incumbents perform with increasing independence. Assignments are generally limited in scope and within a procedural framework established by higher-level personnel. Assignments are observed and reviewed both during performance and upon completion, and changes in procedures or exceptions to rules are explained in detail as they arise. The classification is distinguished from Engineering Technician II by the greater complexity of assignments and level of independent decision-making required of the Engineering Technician II classification. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES TYPICAL DUTIES - Prepare topographical plan and profile maps of property and pertinent features from survey notes and legal descriptions. - Ink, trace and letter charts, graphs, maps, plans and other drawings. - Prepare illustrative graphics such as charts, illustrations, graphs for reports, drawings for design manual, etc. - Prepare drawings of various public works improvements, including right-of-way plats; check calculations used in designs and estimates. - Measure distances to be used in the determination of locations of boundaries, easements, improvements, structures, and topographic features; maintain written record of measurements. - Respond to public inquiries regarding engineering activities. - Perform basic design tasks required in the drafting of plans and drawings such as horizontal and vertical layout for infrastructure facilities. - Calculate construction quantities and cost estimates. - Prepare easement and right-of-way descriptions from calculations and information provided. - Verify location of utilities, easements, property lines, etc., on City engineering plans. - Research and compile data from field verifications or office engineering records for inclusion in engineering reports and studies, or in response to public inquiry. - Operate Ozalid blueprint, KROY and LeRoy lettering machines. - Operate Computer Assisted Drafting software to create and modify engineering drawings, topographic maps, improvement plans and illustrative graphics. - Assist in designing and writing computer software sub-programs using existing purchased software. - Operate computer spreadsheet, database and word processing software to generate engineering reports. - Prepare written reports and correspondence. - Perform algebraic and trigonometric engineering calculations to determine distances, areas, volumes, grades, hydraulic flows, etc. - Investigate traffic complaints and requests for traffic controls. - Conduct traffic studies and surveys such as turning movement counts, speed and delay, and radar speed surveys. - Recommend corrective traffic control to mitigate traffic problems. - Maintain and update miscellaneous engineering records, files, maps, and logs. - Issue and prepare permits such as driveway, revocable, encroachment, excavation, and street-lane closures. - Generate engineering reports. - Perform routine materials testing; soil, water and landfill gas testing. - Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties are necessarily performed by each individual holding this classification. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: - Drafting terminology, methods, practices and techniques. - Microcomputers, including word processing, spreadsheet and database software packages. - Computer aided drafting. - High school algebra, geometry and trigonometry. Ability to: - Prepare drawings and perform engineering drafting work by hand. - Interpret maps, drawings and sketches. - Understand and carry out oral and written instructions. - Establish and maintain cooperative and effective relationships with those contacted in the course of work. - Communicate effectively orally and in writing. - Ability to communicate and interpret to the public existing infrastructure facilities and engineering activities. - Read and interpret survey notes and property descriptions. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Any combination of education and experience that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: One year of experience in related engineering drafting or surveying, and three (3) semester units in college-level mathematics. OR A certificate of completion from an accredited technical vocational school or community college in drafting or engineering, or a minimum of 20 semester units in college-level drafting and engineering related courses. Course work is to include a minimum of three (3) semester units in college-level mathematics. All education requirements must be verifiable from records of satisfactory completion of courses. PROOF OF EDUCATION Should education be used to qualify for this position, then proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment . Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Employees must complete twelve (12) months of probation at a satisfactory performance level prior to gaining permanent status. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and/or past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application. Proof of education will be required at time of appointment. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. If you’re requesting Veteran’s credit, a copy of your DD214 must be submitted online with your application, delivered in person, or sent to the Employment Office by email/fax or mailed by the final filing deadline. Information regarding the use of Veteran’s credit can be found in the Civil Service Board rules under rule 4.9C. Applicants are responsible for attaching a copy of their DD214 to each position for which they apply. 2. Training and Experience Exam : (Weighted 100%) - The questions located at the end of the application are the Training and Experience (T&E) Exam. Responses to the T&E questions will be rated and scored. This exam will evaluate the relevance, level, and progression of a candidate's education, training and experience. The exam score will determine your ranking on the eligible list for this job. When completing the T&E questions, please note: Responses to the T&E questions must be submitted online; paper questionnaires will not be accepted. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the T&E questions. 3. Eligibility : Candidates who pass the Training and Experience Test will be placed on the eligible list. The hiring department may contact candidates for interview at any time during the life of the one-year list. Candidate’s eligibility expires one year from the date of notification of a passing score for the Engineering Technician I examination. 4. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- All candidates that pass the examination and are in one of the top three ranks will have their application forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan/fingerprinting; and provide proof of receiving a complete COVID-19 vaccination. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726 Bilingual Pay Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary. Pension Reform Act The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. Additional Information Civil Service Rules: http://portal.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Divisions/Administration/HR-Boards-Commissions/Civil-Service-Board Union Contracts: http://portal.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Divisions/Labor-Relations/Labor-Agreements Salary Schedule: http://portal.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Document-Library Closing Date/Time: 4/11/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
ABOUT THE POSITION The Clark County Public Works Department is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the Engineering Technician I/I position. This position p erforms responsible and technical office and field work in support of County and local agency planning- engineering-related activities. Engineering Technician I: $20.85 - $32.28 Hourly Engineering Technician II: $22.47 - $34.87 Hourly The Engineering Technician I is a training underfill position, upon successful completion of the training program the successful candidate will be non-competitively promoted to Engineering Technician II. This examination will establish an Open Competitive Eligibility list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months or may be extended as needed by Human Resources. Human Resources reserves the right to call only the most qualified applicants to the selection process. Some positions may be used to fill term Limited-Permanent positions. The selected candidates will be hired for a special project or duties of a limited duration and be required to sign a term of employment letter specifying condition and exact dates of employment. The successful candidates will be eligible for benefits during the duration of employment. Some positions may be Grant Funded. Grant Funded positions are subject to continuation based on availability of grant funds and the employee will be terminated without right of appeal when such funds are no longer available. Some positions may be confidential positions and are excluded from membership in the union. Some positions may be non-union positions and are excluded from membership in the union. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Engineering Technician I - Equivalent to two years of college or technical training in engineering, drafting, construction, survey or related technical support field. Engineering Technician II - In addition to the above: A minimum of one (1) year of full-time experience in providing technical support to an engineering function. Some college level course work in an appropriate technical subject is desirable. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the "Education" and "Work Experience" sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Working Conditions: Specified positions may work with exposure to heavy traffic, hazardous terrain and various weather conditions. Specified positions may be required to work flexible or extended work hours. Licensing and Certification: Specified positions require possession of a valid Nevada Class C driver's license at time of appointment. Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted. Medical Examination: Employment is contingent upon the results of a physical examination performed by our examining physician.. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Provides information to the public and other governmental agencies, in person or over the telephone, regarding departmental procedures and regulations, facility locations, plan requirements, and ownership, right-of-way and similar activities, which may require the interpretation of policies and procedures; obtains and distributes copies of maps, land descriptions and similar information. Researches computer databases and hard copy files for maps, specifications, right-of-ways and easements, technical data, land descriptions, laboratory testing results and similar information; summarizes such information for project use and engineering support. Makes a variety of computations in an office, laboratory or field setting; enters data into an automated system and produces reports, drawings or statistical summaries. Performs field surveys in the area to which assigned; sets up equipment to make field measurements in such areas as traffic counts, air quality, weather conditions, flood warning systems and similar technical areas. Performs updating of maps and drawings by posting to existing documents; reduces field notes and produces as-built drawings; learns and uses computer-aided drafting hardware and software to produce maps, drawings, charts, graphs and related documents. Makes field inspections and laboratory tests and measurements of materials used in construction projects to ensure conformance to specifications. Reviews a variety of plans and designs to ensure conformance with codes and regulations; reviews engineering drawings and specifications to verify calculations, quantities, accuracy and completeness. Prepares a variety of written materials such as bid abstracts, legal land descriptions, correspondence and reports. Maintains accurate records and files related to the department to which assigned. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team. May assign, direct and review the work of office or technical staff on a project or day-to-day basis. Uses standard office equipment, including a computer, in the course of the work; may drive a motor vehicle to reach work sites, obtain field information or pick up and deliver materials and supplies. Uses specialized equipment to produce copies of maps, drawings and blueprints. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical office setting, use standard office equipment, and to drive a motor vehicle in order to reach work sites; strength and stamina to walk and climb and conduct field inspections and investigations; lift and carry up to 50 pounds; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jun 04, 2022
Full Time
ABOUT THE POSITION The Clark County Public Works Department is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the Engineering Technician I/I position. This position p erforms responsible and technical office and field work in support of County and local agency planning- engineering-related activities. Engineering Technician I: $20.85 - $32.28 Hourly Engineering Technician II: $22.47 - $34.87 Hourly The Engineering Technician I is a training underfill position, upon successful completion of the training program the successful candidate will be non-competitively promoted to Engineering Technician II. This examination will establish an Open Competitive Eligibility list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months or may be extended as needed by Human Resources. Human Resources reserves the right to call only the most qualified applicants to the selection process. Some positions may be used to fill term Limited-Permanent positions. The selected candidates will be hired for a special project or duties of a limited duration and be required to sign a term of employment letter specifying condition and exact dates of employment. The successful candidates will be eligible for benefits during the duration of employment. Some positions may be Grant Funded. Grant Funded positions are subject to continuation based on availability of grant funds and the employee will be terminated without right of appeal when such funds are no longer available. Some positions may be confidential positions and are excluded from membership in the union. Some positions may be non-union positions and are excluded from membership in the union. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Engineering Technician I - Equivalent to two years of college or technical training in engineering, drafting, construction, survey or related technical support field. Engineering Technician II - In addition to the above: A minimum of one (1) year of full-time experience in providing technical support to an engineering function. Some college level course work in an appropriate technical subject is desirable. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the "Education" and "Work Experience" sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Working Conditions: Specified positions may work with exposure to heavy traffic, hazardous terrain and various weather conditions. Specified positions may be required to work flexible or extended work hours. Licensing and Certification: Specified positions require possession of a valid Nevada Class C driver's license at time of appointment. Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted. Medical Examination: Employment is contingent upon the results of a physical examination performed by our examining physician.. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Provides information to the public and other governmental agencies, in person or over the telephone, regarding departmental procedures and regulations, facility locations, plan requirements, and ownership, right-of-way and similar activities, which may require the interpretation of policies and procedures; obtains and distributes copies of maps, land descriptions and similar information. Researches computer databases and hard copy files for maps, specifications, right-of-ways and easements, technical data, land descriptions, laboratory testing results and similar information; summarizes such information for project use and engineering support. Makes a variety of computations in an office, laboratory or field setting; enters data into an automated system and produces reports, drawings or statistical summaries. Performs field surveys in the area to which assigned; sets up equipment to make field measurements in such areas as traffic counts, air quality, weather conditions, flood warning systems and similar technical areas. Performs updating of maps and drawings by posting to existing documents; reduces field notes and produces as-built drawings; learns and uses computer-aided drafting hardware and software to produce maps, drawings, charts, graphs and related documents. Makes field inspections and laboratory tests and measurements of materials used in construction projects to ensure conformance to specifications. Reviews a variety of plans and designs to ensure conformance with codes and regulations; reviews engineering drawings and specifications to verify calculations, quantities, accuracy and completeness. Prepares a variety of written materials such as bid abstracts, legal land descriptions, correspondence and reports. Maintains accurate records and files related to the department to which assigned. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team. May assign, direct and review the work of office or technical staff on a project or day-to-day basis. Uses standard office equipment, including a computer, in the course of the work; may drive a motor vehicle to reach work sites, obtain field information or pick up and deliver materials and supplies. Uses specialized equipment to produce copies of maps, drawings and blueprints. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical office setting, use standard office equipment, and to drive a motor vehicle in order to reach work sites; strength and stamina to walk and climb and conduct field inspections and investigations; lift and carry up to 50 pounds; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
LA County Sanitation District
Calabasas Landfill, California, United States
JOB POSTING NOTICE OF EXTERNAL JOB OPPORTUNITY POSTING #SB-016-23E ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN I, II, III LOCATION: SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT, SOLID WASTE OPERATIONS AND ENGINEERING SECTION, LANDFILL ENGINEERING GROUP NOTE: THE CURRENT VACANCY IS AT: (1) CALABASAS The list of eligible candidates resulting from this posting may be used to fill any additional vacancies that may occur in the next six months at Calabasas Landfill, Scholl Canyon Landfill, Puente Hills Landfill, Palos Verdes Landfill, or Spadra Landfill. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: To perform a variety of increasingly more difficult para-professional engineering duties, in support of engineering programs including landfill, gas or hazardous waste checking; wastewater system; industrial waste monitoring; health and safety; technical services; or other technical assignments. JOB SUMMARY: Under the general supervision of the Supervising Engineering Technician I, the incumbent will: Conduct a variety of field sampling, testing, data gathering, data recording, calculations, including office assignments providing technical support using computer applications Collect, compile, calculate, and present data Prepare reports and evaluate data Prepare tabular and graphical summaries of data Perform statistical calculations Perform tests to ensure the optimal working order of the gas recovery systems Troubleshoot problems identified from irregular data or equipment failures Perform physical or photographic inspections Operate equipment used in data gathering or sample collection Maintain and calibrate sampling equipment based on established protocol Perform basic chemical field tests Prepare routine correspondence and technical reports This work is primarily outdoors, in all weather conditions, on uneven terrain. This position may be filled at any level. ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN I is the entry-level class in which incumbents receive work which provides an opportunity to learn the terminology, processes, and equipment of para-professional field engineering. The tasks assigned are less difficult and more routine than those of the Engineering Technician II or III. ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN II is the intermediate level class in which incumbents perform a variety of moderately difficult para-professional engineering work requiring the application of general technical knowledge. ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN III is the journey level class in which incumbents perform tasks requiring significant judgment, thorough knowledge and progressively responsible experience. Incumbents occasionally train or provide technical and functional direction to one or more technicians. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Applicants must possess all of the following: A valid California Class B or C driver's license depending on the type of Districts' vehicle driven in the specific assignment For ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN I : Any combination of college or work experience in environmental science, physics, engineering, biology, or related scientific area, which provides the knowledge and abilities listed For ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN II: One year of experience as an Engineering Technician I -OR- A Bachelor of Science degree in a directly related major For ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN III: One year of experience at or above Engineering Technician II. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: A bachelor's degree in math, engineering or scientific field and/or experience with gas system or water quality monitoring is highly desirable. EXAMPLES OF ASSESSMENT CRITERIA For ALL CLASSES , the competitive selection process may cover: Knowledge of: Basic chemistry of industrial waste, hazardous waste, methane gas, water treatment, flow monitoring, or corrosion control Methods of preparing and interpreting maps, charts, graphs, and technical reports Engineering and scientific nomenclature Sampling procedures and measurement techniques for liquids and gases Terminology and procedures related to flow measurement and control, and material recovery operations Math calculations Applicable safety practices and procedures Hazardous waste materials Methods of interpreting and presenting technical data verbally and in reports Sample preservation techniques. Ability to: Test samples and collect data Locate monitoring stations Perform sampling and installation procedures Evaluate data Use computer software applications Perform math calculations Work in confined spaces Monitor equipment, gas meter and wells Communicate clearly both orally and in writing Prepare routine correspondence and data reports. NOTE: This position may require the incumbent to be able to use respiratory equipment and pass an annual pulmonary function test. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SELECTION PROCESS: All applications will be reviewed to determine if the conditions and qualifications for testing are met. The selection process will consist of a written test which will be pass/fail and an interview weighted at 100%. Candidates must receive a qualifying score on each selection component to move forward in the selection process. The written test for the first round of qualified applicants will take place on Tuesday, March 14. NOTE: In accordance with the Districts' policy on retaking employment tests, scores received on the written exam will be used for all Engineering Technician I, II, III applications submitted within the next 3 months. Conversely, any scores received on an Engineering Technician written exam taken on or after December 14, 2022, will be applied to this recruitment. Please apply online at www.lacsd.org within the application period. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed LACSD Employment application. Check your e-mail regularly throughout the recruitment process as notifications are sent via e-mail. Please make sure that your registered e-mail address is accurate and current. To ensure proper delivery add info@governmentjobs.com to your contact list. NOTE: The individual(s) recommended for hire must undergo a job-related pre-employment physical, as well as a reference check, background, check, DMV report, and a drug test. To learn more about how the Sanitation Districts convert waste into resources, please visit the following video: Converting Waste into Resources . For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact SAREEN BAGHIKIAN at EXT. 1313. As an equal opportunity employer, the Districts strongly encourage people with disabilities and people from historically marginalized communities to apply. To learn more about how the Sanitation Districts converts waste into resources, please visit the following video: Converting Waste into Resources . RETIREMENT CALPERS: The Districts belong to the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS), and all monthly status new hires will be enrolled in CalPERS. Most new hires will be enrolled in the defined benefit formula of 2% @ 62 in accordance with the Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) and are required to contribute to the plan (7% for the 22/23 fiscal year; Effective July 1, 2023 the required contribution will be 7.75%). Those who qualify based on current or previous public service may be enrolled in the defined benefit formula in place on December 31, 2012, which was 2% @ 55 and are considered “classic” members. For “classic” members, the Districts pay the “employee share.” Please contact the Human Resources Department for more information regarding contribution rates. Although Districts employees are exempt from Social Security, employees are required by federal law to contribute a percentage of their salary for Medicare coverage. COMPENSATION Full-time Hourly Employees may be granted a 5.5% salary step increase after working 1,000 hours with a performance evaluation rating of "meets expectations" or higher. Additional step increases may be granted if the employee is rated as "meets expectations" or higher after each additional 2,000 hours of work until they reach the equivalent of the top step of the salary range for their classification. Hourly Employees may apply for a “promotional” monthly status job in a different classification after 12 months of service, and may be converted in-place to monthly status on the first of the month following 18 months of full-time Districts service. HEALTH INSURANCE MEDICAL : Employees enrolled in CalPERS may sign up for their choice of medical plan. As of January 1, 2023, the Districts contribute up to $756.21 per month for coverage of the employee only. Each employee has the option of purchasing additional medical insurance coverage for family members, through payroll deductions. OTHER: For other types of insurance coverage such as life, dental or long-term disability, employees may want to consider obtaining their own policies until such benefits are provided after conversion to monthly employment status. LEAVE TIME VACATION: Employees accrue vacation hours based on the time worked in a calendar year. Vacation hours earned in one year may be used on or after January 1 of the next year. This is the only paid time off provided to Hourly Employees and it may be used to cover absences for reasons such as illness or holidays not worked. SICK LEAVE : 24 hours provided upon hire. WORK ENVIRONMENT & OTHER BENEFITS A rewarding career contributing to society and the environment. Flexible work schedules (e.g. 9/80 schedule) depending on the worksite. Clear policies and procedures. Health and safety programs. Carpool opportunities with monetary incentives depending on the worksite. More detailed benefits information can be found here: Districts Benefits NOTE: The provisions of this posting do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this posting may be modified and/or revoked without notice. Updated February 8, 2023 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Feb 24, 2023
Full Time
JOB POSTING NOTICE OF EXTERNAL JOB OPPORTUNITY POSTING #SB-016-23E ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN I, II, III LOCATION: SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT, SOLID WASTE OPERATIONS AND ENGINEERING SECTION, LANDFILL ENGINEERING GROUP NOTE: THE CURRENT VACANCY IS AT: (1) CALABASAS The list of eligible candidates resulting from this posting may be used to fill any additional vacancies that may occur in the next six months at Calabasas Landfill, Scholl Canyon Landfill, Puente Hills Landfill, Palos Verdes Landfill, or Spadra Landfill. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: To perform a variety of increasingly more difficult para-professional engineering duties, in support of engineering programs including landfill, gas or hazardous waste checking; wastewater system; industrial waste monitoring; health and safety; technical services; or other technical assignments. JOB SUMMARY: Under the general supervision of the Supervising Engineering Technician I, the incumbent will: Conduct a variety of field sampling, testing, data gathering, data recording, calculations, including office assignments providing technical support using computer applications Collect, compile, calculate, and present data Prepare reports and evaluate data Prepare tabular and graphical summaries of data Perform statistical calculations Perform tests to ensure the optimal working order of the gas recovery systems Troubleshoot problems identified from irregular data or equipment failures Perform physical or photographic inspections Operate equipment used in data gathering or sample collection Maintain and calibrate sampling equipment based on established protocol Perform basic chemical field tests Prepare routine correspondence and technical reports This work is primarily outdoors, in all weather conditions, on uneven terrain. This position may be filled at any level. ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN I is the entry-level class in which incumbents receive work which provides an opportunity to learn the terminology, processes, and equipment of para-professional field engineering. The tasks assigned are less difficult and more routine than those of the Engineering Technician II or III. ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN II is the intermediate level class in which incumbents perform a variety of moderately difficult para-professional engineering work requiring the application of general technical knowledge. ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN III is the journey level class in which incumbents perform tasks requiring significant judgment, thorough knowledge and progressively responsible experience. Incumbents occasionally train or provide technical and functional direction to one or more technicians. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Applicants must possess all of the following: A valid California Class B or C driver's license depending on the type of Districts' vehicle driven in the specific assignment For ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN I : Any combination of college or work experience in environmental science, physics, engineering, biology, or related scientific area, which provides the knowledge and abilities listed For ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN II: One year of experience as an Engineering Technician I -OR- A Bachelor of Science degree in a directly related major For ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN III: One year of experience at or above Engineering Technician II. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: A bachelor's degree in math, engineering or scientific field and/or experience with gas system or water quality monitoring is highly desirable. EXAMPLES OF ASSESSMENT CRITERIA For ALL CLASSES , the competitive selection process may cover: Knowledge of: Basic chemistry of industrial waste, hazardous waste, methane gas, water treatment, flow monitoring, or corrosion control Methods of preparing and interpreting maps, charts, graphs, and technical reports Engineering and scientific nomenclature Sampling procedures and measurement techniques for liquids and gases Terminology and procedures related to flow measurement and control, and material recovery operations Math calculations Applicable safety practices and procedures Hazardous waste materials Methods of interpreting and presenting technical data verbally and in reports Sample preservation techniques. Ability to: Test samples and collect data Locate monitoring stations Perform sampling and installation procedures Evaluate data Use computer software applications Perform math calculations Work in confined spaces Monitor equipment, gas meter and wells Communicate clearly both orally and in writing Prepare routine correspondence and data reports. NOTE: This position may require the incumbent to be able to use respiratory equipment and pass an annual pulmonary function test. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SELECTION PROCESS: All applications will be reviewed to determine if the conditions and qualifications for testing are met. The selection process will consist of a written test which will be pass/fail and an interview weighted at 100%. Candidates must receive a qualifying score on each selection component to move forward in the selection process. The written test for the first round of qualified applicants will take place on Tuesday, March 14. NOTE: In accordance with the Districts' policy on retaking employment tests, scores received on the written exam will be used for all Engineering Technician I, II, III applications submitted within the next 3 months. Conversely, any scores received on an Engineering Technician written exam taken on or after December 14, 2022, will be applied to this recruitment. Please apply online at www.lacsd.org within the application period. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed LACSD Employment application. Check your e-mail regularly throughout the recruitment process as notifications are sent via e-mail. Please make sure that your registered e-mail address is accurate and current. To ensure proper delivery add info@governmentjobs.com to your contact list. NOTE: The individual(s) recommended for hire must undergo a job-related pre-employment physical, as well as a reference check, background, check, DMV report, and a drug test. To learn more about how the Sanitation Districts convert waste into resources, please visit the following video: Converting Waste into Resources . For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact SAREEN BAGHIKIAN at EXT. 1313. As an equal opportunity employer, the Districts strongly encourage people with disabilities and people from historically marginalized communities to apply. To learn more about how the Sanitation Districts converts waste into resources, please visit the following video: Converting Waste into Resources . RETIREMENT CALPERS: The Districts belong to the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS), and all monthly status new hires will be enrolled in CalPERS. Most new hires will be enrolled in the defined benefit formula of 2% @ 62 in accordance with the Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) and are required to contribute to the plan (7% for the 22/23 fiscal year; Effective July 1, 2023 the required contribution will be 7.75%). Those who qualify based on current or previous public service may be enrolled in the defined benefit formula in place on December 31, 2012, which was 2% @ 55 and are considered “classic” members. For “classic” members, the Districts pay the “employee share.” Please contact the Human Resources Department for more information regarding contribution rates. Although Districts employees are exempt from Social Security, employees are required by federal law to contribute a percentage of their salary for Medicare coverage. COMPENSATION Full-time Hourly Employees may be granted a 5.5% salary step increase after working 1,000 hours with a performance evaluation rating of "meets expectations" or higher. Additional step increases may be granted if the employee is rated as "meets expectations" or higher after each additional 2,000 hours of work until they reach the equivalent of the top step of the salary range for their classification. Hourly Employees may apply for a “promotional” monthly status job in a different classification after 12 months of service, and may be converted in-place to monthly status on the first of the month following 18 months of full-time Districts service. HEALTH INSURANCE MEDICAL : Employees enrolled in CalPERS may sign up for their choice of medical plan. As of January 1, 2023, the Districts contribute up to $756.21 per month for coverage of the employee only. Each employee has the option of purchasing additional medical insurance coverage for family members, through payroll deductions. OTHER: For other types of insurance coverage such as life, dental or long-term disability, employees may want to consider obtaining their own policies until such benefits are provided after conversion to monthly employment status. LEAVE TIME VACATION: Employees accrue vacation hours based on the time worked in a calendar year. Vacation hours earned in one year may be used on or after January 1 of the next year. This is the only paid time off provided to Hourly Employees and it may be used to cover absences for reasons such as illness or holidays not worked. SICK LEAVE : 24 hours provided upon hire. WORK ENVIRONMENT & OTHER BENEFITS A rewarding career contributing to society and the environment. Flexible work schedules (e.g. 9/80 schedule) depending on the worksite. Clear policies and procedures. Health and safety programs. Carpool opportunities with monetary incentives depending on the worksite. More detailed benefits information can be found here: Districts Benefits NOTE: The provisions of this posting do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this posting may be modified and/or revoked without notice. Updated February 8, 2023 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Costa Mesa, CA
Costa Mesa, California, United States
Description Come join our City, known as the "City of Arts" and regarded as Orange County's "capital of cool". Do you want to be CostaMazing and be part of a close knit team as a valued engineer working on fun and exciting projects? The City of Costa Mesa's Engineering and Construction Management Division has numerous unique capital improvement projects that await your expertise. The City of Costa Mesa invites applications for the following current vacancies in the Public Works Department: Engineering Technician III 2 Full-Time Vacancies - Engineering Division The vacancy may be filled at either the Engineering Technician I, Engineering II or Engineering Technician III level depending on the qualifications of the candidate. CURRENT SALARY: Engineering Technician I: $57,924 - $77,604 annually ($27.85 - $37.31 per hour) Engineering Technician II: $64,632 - $86,616 annually ($31.07 - $41.64 per hour) Engineering Technician III: $71,052 - $95,220 annually ($34.16 - $45.78 per hour) The eligibility list established from this recruitment will be used to fill the above vacancy as well as any future full-time and part-time vacancies in any classification in the series in any division that may occur during the life of the list. THE CURRENT POSITIONS - ASSIGNED TO ENGINEERING: Under general supervision, performs a variety of sub-professional office and field engineering work related to land surveying, mapping, design, right of way, drafting, plan checking, capital improvement projects and provides support to professional engineering staff. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS: Applications must be completed and submitted online. This recruitment will remain open until current positions are filled and may close without prior notice, therefore prompt application is encouraged. The first application review date deadline is February 13, 2023. Candidates are required 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 and your application will be deemed incomplete. A detailed resume can be uploaded into the " Attachments " section of the online application. Based upon the information presented, 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 materials review and evaluation, written examination or exercise, physical examination, practical exercise and interview evaluation. The eligibility list will be in effect for one (1) year, unless exhausted sooner. The eligibility list established 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. Notifications 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 online 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). 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. 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 CLASS CHARACTERISTICS: Engineering Technician I : This is the entry-level class in this series. Under close supervision, incumbents perform a variety of sub-professional engineering office work. Engineering Technician II: This is the journey-level class in the series, positions at this level are distinguished from the Engineering Technician I by the performance of the full range of assigned duties, working independently, and exercising judgment and initiative. Incumbents may provide training and guidance to employees in lower level classifications. Engineering Technician III: This is the advanced journey level classification in the series. This class is distinguished from the Engineering Technician II by performing the most complex and responsible sub-professional engineering work. It is further distinguished from the Assistant Engineer in that the latter is the entry level into the professional engineering series. Positions in the Engineering Technician class series are flexibly staffed. Incumbents normally advance to the higher level after gaining sufficient experience, demonstrating proficiency to meet the requirements of higher level, and successful performance. 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: Engineering Technician I : Graduation from high school or its equivalent, supplemented by college coursework in engineering, mathematics, or a related field and some experience performing drafting, design, civil or traffic engineering work. Engineering Technician II : Graduation from high school or its equivalent, supplemented by college coursework in engineering, mathematics, or a related field and one (1) year of engineering technician experience at a level equivalent to Engineering Technician I as stated above. Engineering Technician III : Two years of college coursework in engineering, mathematics, or a related field and two (2) years of progressively responsible engineering technician experience at a level equivalent to Engineering Technician I or II as stated above. One (1) year of additional experience directly related to this position may substitute for one (1) year of the required education. LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATE: Possession of, or the ability to obtain, a valid Class C California Driver's License, or higher, before date of appointment is required. Revocation of license during employment may result in disciplinary action or reassignment. For detailed job description, click here: Engineering Technician Series Job Description Supplemental Information 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 12% of their salary on a pre-tax basis towards the 2%@60 or 2%@62 CalPERS retirement formula depending on eligibility. Effective July 2023, employeeswill contribute 9% of their salary on a pre-tax basis. Salary Increases: Effective July 2023: 3% increase Effective July 2024: 3% increase Employees receive the following health insurance flexible benefits contribution: Effective January 2023: $1,550monthly Effective January 2024: $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:
Jan 25, 2023
Full Time
Description Come join our City, known as the "City of Arts" and regarded as Orange County's "capital of cool". Do you want to be CostaMazing and be part of a close knit team as a valued engineer working on fun and exciting projects? The City of Costa Mesa's Engineering and Construction Management Division has numerous unique capital improvement projects that await your expertise. The City of Costa Mesa invites applications for the following current vacancies in the Public Works Department: Engineering Technician III 2 Full-Time Vacancies - Engineering Division The vacancy may be filled at either the Engineering Technician I, Engineering II or Engineering Technician III level depending on the qualifications of the candidate. CURRENT SALARY: Engineering Technician I: $57,924 - $77,604 annually ($27.85 - $37.31 per hour) Engineering Technician II: $64,632 - $86,616 annually ($31.07 - $41.64 per hour) Engineering Technician III: $71,052 - $95,220 annually ($34.16 - $45.78 per hour) The eligibility list established from this recruitment will be used to fill the above vacancy as well as any future full-time and part-time vacancies in any classification in the series in any division that may occur during the life of the list. THE CURRENT POSITIONS - ASSIGNED TO ENGINEERING: Under general supervision, performs a variety of sub-professional office and field engineering work related to land surveying, mapping, design, right of way, drafting, plan checking, capital improvement projects and provides support to professional engineering staff. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS: Applications must be completed and submitted online. This recruitment will remain open until current positions are filled and may close without prior notice, therefore prompt application is encouraged. The first application review date deadline is February 13, 2023. Candidates are required 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 and your application will be deemed incomplete. A detailed resume can be uploaded into the " Attachments " section of the online application. Based upon the information presented, 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 materials review and evaluation, written examination or exercise, physical examination, practical exercise and interview evaluation. The eligibility list will be in effect for one (1) year, unless exhausted sooner. The eligibility list established 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. Notifications 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 online 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). 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. 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 CLASS CHARACTERISTICS: Engineering Technician I : This is the entry-level class in this series. Under close supervision, incumbents perform a variety of sub-professional engineering office work. Engineering Technician II: This is the journey-level class in the series, positions at this level are distinguished from the Engineering Technician I by the performance of the full range of assigned duties, working independently, and exercising judgment and initiative. Incumbents may provide training and guidance to employees in lower level classifications. Engineering Technician III: This is the advanced journey level classification in the series. This class is distinguished from the Engineering Technician II by performing the most complex and responsible sub-professional engineering work. It is further distinguished from the Assistant Engineer in that the latter is the entry level into the professional engineering series. Positions in the Engineering Technician class series are flexibly staffed. Incumbents normally advance to the higher level after gaining sufficient experience, demonstrating proficiency to meet the requirements of higher level, and successful performance. 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: Engineering Technician I : Graduation from high school or its equivalent, supplemented by college coursework in engineering, mathematics, or a related field and some experience performing drafting, design, civil or traffic engineering work. Engineering Technician II : Graduation from high school or its equivalent, supplemented by college coursework in engineering, mathematics, or a related field and one (1) year of engineering technician experience at a level equivalent to Engineering Technician I as stated above. Engineering Technician III : Two years of college coursework in engineering, mathematics, or a related field and two (2) years of progressively responsible engineering technician experience at a level equivalent to Engineering Technician I or II as stated above. One (1) year of additional experience directly related to this position may substitute for one (1) year of the required education. LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATE: Possession of, or the ability to obtain, a valid Class C California Driver's License, or higher, before date of appointment is required. Revocation of license during employment may result in disciplinary action or reassignment. For detailed job description, click here: Engineering Technician Series Job Description Supplemental Information 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 12% of their salary on a pre-tax basis towards the 2%@60 or 2%@62 CalPERS retirement formula depending on eligibility. Effective July 2023, employeeswill contribute 9% of their salary on a pre-tax basis. Salary Increases: Effective July 2023: 3% increase Effective July 2024: 3% increase Employees receive the following health insurance flexible benefits contribution: Effective January 2023: $1,550monthly Effective January 2024: $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:
Position Information Grow your technical experience with the County of Sonoma! Starting salary up to $31.58/hour* depending upon experience. Here at the County of Sonoma, Engineering Aide and Technician positions offer opportunities to gain experience toward career growth in the field of sub-professional engineering. As you gain on-the-job training and experience, you can progress through our career ladders. While all of our sub-professional and professional engineering positions require knowledge of algebra and geometry as well as the ability to accurately enter data, conduct reporting, and track and maintain project records, the County offers various starting points for you to begin exploring your career in civil engineering. As an Engineering Technician I - Extra-Help gains experience they may alternately appoint to Engineering Technician II - Extra-Help. Currently, Sonoma County Public Infrastructure (SoCoPi) is recruiting for temporary, extra-help positions at either the Engineering Aide or Engineering Technician I level. If you are interested in applying at the different levels of this opportunity you must apply to the separate concurrent recruitments being conducted for each level. SoCoPi leads the way to a safe and sustainable community by planning, building, managing, and maintaining Sonoma County's investment in quality services and infrastructure. Working in the office and out in the field, SoCoPi's Engineering Technician I positions support the Construction Contract Administration, Engineering Design, Field Survey Crew, Materials Lab, and Transportation work groups. They perform materials testing and prepare improvement plans, specifications, and estimates. Along with assisting with general maintenance activities on traffic utilities and signal-related items, they also keep written and electronic notes regarding project/site reviews. Successful candidates for the position will possess: The ability to gather and confirm field data, ensure compliance with plans and specifications, and perform PG&E invoice reviews Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently and prioritize daily activities Excellent customer service skills, and the ability to work cooperatively with applicants, industry representatives, staff, and other agencies Training and/or experience using drafting software such as AutoCAD, AutoCAD Civil 3D, etc. A passion for field work, an interest in infrastructure construction and maintenance projects, patience, and a sense of humor to readily accept last-minute change orders EXTRA-HELP EMPLOYMENT Extra-help employees relieve or augment permanent staff. Temporary, extra-help employees are not in the classified civil service and do not have property rights to permanently allocated positions. In addition, they do not receive most employee benefits such as long-term disability insurance coverage; accrual of vacation; participation in the County retirement program; or eligibility to take promotional examinations. Temporary, extra-help employees are limited in their employment to a maximum of one calendar year. These employees must be off of work for three months before they can be re-employed on an extra help basis. Extra-help employees who meet the eligibility requirements may qualify for a County contribution toward medical coverage. This recruitment is being conducted to fill temporary, extra-help Engineering Technician I positions in SoCoPi, formerly the Transportation and Public Works Department. This employment list may also be used to fill future extra-help positions as they occur during the active status of this list. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education: Academic course work in plane geometry, trigonometry, algebra, and surveying which would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Course work in an Engineering Technology curriculum leading to an Associate Degree is desirable. Experience: Any combination of experience which would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, one year of experience at the level of Engineering Aide with the County of Sonoma, would provide such opportunity. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Working knowledge of: the principles of algebra, geometry and trigonometry; surveying and drafting and computer aided drafting equipment; methods, materials, tools and equipment used in engineering construction; safety practices and procedures; electronic information systems. Ability to: perform limited drafting, surveying, material testing, and engineering calculations; apply the elementary principles of algebra, geometry, and trigonometry to calculate a variety of areas, quantities or curves; perform a wide variety of computer applications; gather data and prepare accurate reports; read and understand technical descriptions; follow oral and written directions; work cooperatively with other staff; climb, stand and walk for sustained periods of time, perform physical tasks such as chopping, digging, flagging, and traffic control, and lift moderately heavy objects; utilize electronic information systems and analyze and interpret such information; communicate effectively with co-workers and the public. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application and Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (pass/not pass) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's combination of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities that relate to this position to ensure satisfaction of the minimum qualifications for this position. Candidates who possess the minimum qualifications for the position will be placed on an extra-help employment list and referred to the department. The department may contact candidates from the employment list who possess the most appropriate job-related qualifications for further consideration. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: CG HR Technician: EV Closing Date: Continuous
Mar 14, 2023
Variable Shift
Position Information Grow your technical experience with the County of Sonoma! Starting salary up to $31.58/hour* depending upon experience. Here at the County of Sonoma, Engineering Aide and Technician positions offer opportunities to gain experience toward career growth in the field of sub-professional engineering. As you gain on-the-job training and experience, you can progress through our career ladders. While all of our sub-professional and professional engineering positions require knowledge of algebra and geometry as well as the ability to accurately enter data, conduct reporting, and track and maintain project records, the County offers various starting points for you to begin exploring your career in civil engineering. As an Engineering Technician I - Extra-Help gains experience they may alternately appoint to Engineering Technician II - Extra-Help. Currently, Sonoma County Public Infrastructure (SoCoPi) is recruiting for temporary, extra-help positions at either the Engineering Aide or Engineering Technician I level. If you are interested in applying at the different levels of this opportunity you must apply to the separate concurrent recruitments being conducted for each level. SoCoPi leads the way to a safe and sustainable community by planning, building, managing, and maintaining Sonoma County's investment in quality services and infrastructure. Working in the office and out in the field, SoCoPi's Engineering Technician I positions support the Construction Contract Administration, Engineering Design, Field Survey Crew, Materials Lab, and Transportation work groups. They perform materials testing and prepare improvement plans, specifications, and estimates. Along with assisting with general maintenance activities on traffic utilities and signal-related items, they also keep written and electronic notes regarding project/site reviews. Successful candidates for the position will possess: The ability to gather and confirm field data, ensure compliance with plans and specifications, and perform PG&E invoice reviews Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently and prioritize daily activities Excellent customer service skills, and the ability to work cooperatively with applicants, industry representatives, staff, and other agencies Training and/or experience using drafting software such as AutoCAD, AutoCAD Civil 3D, etc. A passion for field work, an interest in infrastructure construction and maintenance projects, patience, and a sense of humor to readily accept last-minute change orders EXTRA-HELP EMPLOYMENT Extra-help employees relieve or augment permanent staff. Temporary, extra-help employees are not in the classified civil service and do not have property rights to permanently allocated positions. In addition, they do not receive most employee benefits such as long-term disability insurance coverage; accrual of vacation; participation in the County retirement program; or eligibility to take promotional examinations. Temporary, extra-help employees are limited in their employment to a maximum of one calendar year. These employees must be off of work for three months before they can be re-employed on an extra help basis. Extra-help employees who meet the eligibility requirements may qualify for a County contribution toward medical coverage. This recruitment is being conducted to fill temporary, extra-help Engineering Technician I positions in SoCoPi, formerly the Transportation and Public Works Department. This employment list may also be used to fill future extra-help positions as they occur during the active status of this list. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education: Academic course work in plane geometry, trigonometry, algebra, and surveying which would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Course work in an Engineering Technology curriculum leading to an Associate Degree is desirable. Experience: Any combination of experience which would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, one year of experience at the level of Engineering Aide with the County of Sonoma, would provide such opportunity. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Working knowledge of: the principles of algebra, geometry and trigonometry; surveying and drafting and computer aided drafting equipment; methods, materials, tools and equipment used in engineering construction; safety practices and procedures; electronic information systems. Ability to: perform limited drafting, surveying, material testing, and engineering calculations; apply the elementary principles of algebra, geometry, and trigonometry to calculate a variety of areas, quantities or curves; perform a wide variety of computer applications; gather data and prepare accurate reports; read and understand technical descriptions; follow oral and written directions; work cooperatively with other staff; climb, stand and walk for sustained periods of time, perform physical tasks such as chopping, digging, flagging, and traffic control, and lift moderately heavy objects; utilize electronic information systems and analyze and interpret such information; communicate effectively with co-workers and the public. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application and Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (pass/not pass) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's combination of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities that relate to this position to ensure satisfaction of the minimum qualifications for this position. Candidates who possess the minimum qualifications for the position will be placed on an extra-help employment list and referred to the department. The department may contact candidates from the employment list who possess the most appropriate job-related qualifications for further consideration. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: CG HR Technician: EV Closing Date: Continuous
CITY OF FRESNO, CA
Fresno, California, United States
Position Description RECRUITMENT IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED OR UNTIL A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. Recruitment may close at any time. Come and join the City of Fresno in achieving our mission of Building a Better Fresno! The Chief Engineering Technician position is a highly specialized technical and supervisory position in which the incumbent will be responsible for the oversight of the everyday operations including performing technical engineering and planning activities such as; attendance of public meetings in representation of the department; preparation of utilities conditions of approval for development projects; review and approval of parcel maps, subdivision maps and deeds, traffic control plans and permits; response to citizen requests; extra-territorial agreements processing, sewer and water loan agreement processing, data collection and operational analyses; traffic signal and street light plan review and approval; response to citizen requests and customer service in assigned division. The ideal candidate will possess knowledge of industry standard principles, practices, and equipment used in surveying and field engineering, including surveying laws and regulations; knowledge of construction plans, specifications, parcel maps, subdivision maps and construction drawings; and possess the ability to perform complex surveying computations. Several vacancies currently exist in the Department of Public Utilities and Department of Public Works. 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 for up to a maximum of two (2) years at the City's discretion. Should the competitive process be suspended for this recruitment, the eligibility list may be limited to three (3) months. Pay,Benefits, & Work Schedule 3% salary increase, effective June 19, 2023 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. MANAGEMENT LEAVE: 60 hours per fiscal year for exempt employees. ANNUAL LEAVE: Accrue 15.5 hours per month with cash out provisions. 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. LIFE INSURANCE: Benefit equal to annual salary; premium paid by the City. LONG-TERM DISABILITY: Benefit equal to 66.66% of monthly salary up to $7,500 per month after 30 days of disability; premium paid by the City. BILINGUAL PREMIUM: PAY: $100 per month HEALTH REIMBURSEMENT ARRANGEMENT: To reimburse retirement medical insurance and qualified medical expenses. RETIREMENT: City of Fresno Retirement Systems, one of the best funded public systems in the state. Reciprocity with other CA public agencies. 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 do not assure placement on the eligible list. Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in engineering or closely related field; AND three (3) years of experience supervising technical engineering activities. Additional experience performing increasingly difficult technical engineering work may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. (A copy of college transcripts or degree must be scanned and attached to your online application). This position requires possession and continued maintenance of a valid California Driver's License. Candidates considered for hire must provide proof of a valid driver's license and current copy of their driving record. The selected eligible candidates certified will be required to successfully pass a Department interview and a Department of Justice fingerprint prior to employment with the City of Fresno. 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 as well. 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 examination process may consist of the following: ORAL EXAM - 100%: A panel of subject matter experts will conduct a job-related oral examination that may evaluate each candidate's training and experience as it relates to knowledge of standard specifications, pertinent state and local laws; methods and practices involved in engineering and adhering to engineering specifications and inspection of constructions projects; supervision and contract administration, working effectively with co-workers, contractors and the general public or other topics related to a candidate's training, experience and qualifications for the position of Chief Engineering Technician. Candidates must achieve a passing score to qualify for the eligible list. The oral examination has been tentatively scheduled for the week of: February 6, 2023. 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 a special accommodation due to a qualifying disability, please contact the Personnel Service Department at (559) 621-6950 in advance of the examination. Closing Date/Time: 04/27/2023
Jan 11, 2023
Full Time
Position Description RECRUITMENT IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED OR UNTIL A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. Recruitment may close at any time. Come and join the City of Fresno in achieving our mission of Building a Better Fresno! The Chief Engineering Technician position is a highly specialized technical and supervisory position in which the incumbent will be responsible for the oversight of the everyday operations including performing technical engineering and planning activities such as; attendance of public meetings in representation of the department; preparation of utilities conditions of approval for development projects; review and approval of parcel maps, subdivision maps and deeds, traffic control plans and permits; response to citizen requests; extra-territorial agreements processing, sewer and water loan agreement processing, data collection and operational analyses; traffic signal and street light plan review and approval; response to citizen requests and customer service in assigned division. The ideal candidate will possess knowledge of industry standard principles, practices, and equipment used in surveying and field engineering, including surveying laws and regulations; knowledge of construction plans, specifications, parcel maps, subdivision maps and construction drawings; and possess the ability to perform complex surveying computations. Several vacancies currently exist in the Department of Public Utilities and Department of Public Works. 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 for up to a maximum of two (2) years at the City's discretion. Should the competitive process be suspended for this recruitment, the eligibility list may be limited to three (3) months. Pay,Benefits, & Work Schedule 3% salary increase, effective June 19, 2023 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. MANAGEMENT LEAVE: 60 hours per fiscal year for exempt employees. ANNUAL LEAVE: Accrue 15.5 hours per month with cash out provisions. 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. LIFE INSURANCE: Benefit equal to annual salary; premium paid by the City. LONG-TERM DISABILITY: Benefit equal to 66.66% of monthly salary up to $7,500 per month after 30 days of disability; premium paid by the City. BILINGUAL PREMIUM: PAY: $100 per month HEALTH REIMBURSEMENT ARRANGEMENT: To reimburse retirement medical insurance and qualified medical expenses. RETIREMENT: City of Fresno Retirement Systems, one of the best funded public systems in the state. Reciprocity with other CA public agencies. 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 do not assure placement on the eligible list. Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in engineering or closely related field; AND three (3) years of experience supervising technical engineering activities. Additional experience performing increasingly difficult technical engineering work may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. (A copy of college transcripts or degree must be scanned and attached to your online application). This position requires possession and continued maintenance of a valid California Driver's License. Candidates considered for hire must provide proof of a valid driver's license and current copy of their driving record. The selected eligible candidates certified will be required to successfully pass a Department interview and a Department of Justice fingerprint prior to employment with the City of Fresno. 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 as well. 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 examination process may consist of the following: ORAL EXAM - 100%: A panel of subject matter experts will conduct a job-related oral examination that may evaluate each candidate's training and experience as it relates to knowledge of standard specifications, pertinent state and local laws; methods and practices involved in engineering and adhering to engineering specifications and inspection of constructions projects; supervision and contract administration, working effectively with co-workers, contractors and the general public or other topics related to a candidate's training, experience and qualifications for the position of Chief Engineering Technician. Candidates must achieve a passing score to qualify for the eligible list. The oral examination has been tentatively scheduled for the week of: February 6, 2023. 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 a special accommodation due to a qualifying disability, please contact the Personnel Service Department at (559) 621-6950 in advance of the examination. Closing Date/Time: 04/27/2023
State of Nevada
Carson City, Nevada, United States
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN 3 - Requisition ID: 13558 Recruitment Type: Open Competitive Posting Close Date: 9/23/2022 Geographical Location: Carson, Minden, Gardnerville, Genoa Department:DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Division: DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Business Unit: HR-TRANSPORTATION ADMIN Work Type:PERMANENT *Pay Grade: GRADE 30 Salary Range: $41,989.68 - $61,616.88 Full-Time/Part-Time: Full Time Recruiter: WENDY MICHAEL TIERNEY Phone: 775 888-3070 Email: wtierney@dot.nv.gov Position Description This position is with the Right-of-Way Survey Services crew with the Department of Transportation, located in Carson City. A journey level technician that performs calculations and CADD drafting, writes legal descriptions for the acquisition and disposal of NDOT properties, reviews title reports, performs research and responds to public and in-house requests. Under general supervision incumbents perform one or more of the duties described in the series concept at the journey level, perform technical engineering work by applying a variety of methods and practices in compiling technical data, using computer aided software, operating specialized equipment and preparing technical engineering documents. Engineering Technicians perform a broad range of duties involving technical engineering work in support of professional engineers including drafting, engineering calculations, surveying, materials and soils testing, construction inspection, roadway design, right-of-way engineering, planning, permitting and inspection, water rights appropriation and land acquisition in support of civil or related professional engineering work. Work requires the application of technical engineering skills, methods and practices in compiling technical data, drafting, computer aided software, operating specialized equipment and preparing engineering related. documents. http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-6_0/ Minimum Qualifications Associate's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in engineering, physics, math or closely related field and one year of experience in a specialized engineering function or program area which involved the application of work procedures, standards and controls; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education and two years of experience as described above; OR one year of experience as an Engineering Technician II in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Requirements This position requires a valid driver's license at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. This recruitment may close at any time based on the number of applications received. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. *The salary range indicated in this announcement is based on the Employee/Employer retirement compensation schedule. An employer-only option is available at a reduced salary range. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Carson City Nearest Secondary Market: Reno Closing Date/Time: 9/23/2022
Mar 18, 2023
Full Time
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN 3 - Requisition ID: 13558 Recruitment Type: Open Competitive Posting Close Date: 9/23/2022 Geographical Location: Carson, Minden, Gardnerville, Genoa Department:DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Division: DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Business Unit: HR-TRANSPORTATION ADMIN Work Type:PERMANENT *Pay Grade: GRADE 30 Salary Range: $41,989.68 - $61,616.88 Full-Time/Part-Time: Full Time Recruiter: WENDY MICHAEL TIERNEY Phone: 775 888-3070 Email: wtierney@dot.nv.gov Position Description This position is with the Right-of-Way Survey Services crew with the Department of Transportation, located in Carson City. A journey level technician that performs calculations and CADD drafting, writes legal descriptions for the acquisition and disposal of NDOT properties, reviews title reports, performs research and responds to public and in-house requests. Under general supervision incumbents perform one or more of the duties described in the series concept at the journey level, perform technical engineering work by applying a variety of methods and practices in compiling technical data, using computer aided software, operating specialized equipment and preparing technical engineering documents. Engineering Technicians perform a broad range of duties involving technical engineering work in support of professional engineers including drafting, engineering calculations, surveying, materials and soils testing, construction inspection, roadway design, right-of-way engineering, planning, permitting and inspection, water rights appropriation and land acquisition in support of civil or related professional engineering work. Work requires the application of technical engineering skills, methods and practices in compiling technical data, drafting, computer aided software, operating specialized equipment and preparing engineering related. documents. http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-6_0/ Minimum Qualifications Associate's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in engineering, physics, math or closely related field and one year of experience in a specialized engineering function or program area which involved the application of work procedures, standards and controls; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education and two years of experience as described above; OR one year of experience as an Engineering Technician II in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Requirements This position requires a valid driver's license at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. This recruitment may close at any time based on the number of applications received. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. *The salary range indicated in this announcement is based on the Employee/Employer retirement compensation schedule. An employer-only option is available at a reduced salary range. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Carson City Nearest Secondary Market: Reno Closing Date/Time: 9/23/2022
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN 3 - CREW 017 - Requisition ID: 16496 Recruitment Type: Open Competitive Posting Close Date: 4/13/2023 Geographical Location: Las Vegas, Boulder City, Indian Springs, Jean, Henderson Department:DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Division: DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Business Unit: HR-TRANSPORTATION ADMIN Work Type:PERMANENT *Pay Grade: GRADE 30 Salary Range: $41,989.68 - $61,616.88 Full-Time/Part-Time: Full Time Recruiter: STEPHANIE L SWANSON Phone: 775 888-7276 Email: stephanie.swanson@dot.nv.gov Position Description Under general supervision incumbents perform one or more of the duties described in the series concept at the journey level, perform technical engineering work by applying a variety of methods and practices in compiling technical data, using computer aided software, operating specialized equipment, and preparing technical engineering documents. Engineering Technicians perform a broad range of duties involving technical engineering work in support of professional engineers including drafting, engineering calculations, surveying, materials and soils testing, construction inspection, roadway design, right-of-way engineering, planning, permitting and inspection, water rights appropriation and land acquisition in support of civil or related professional engineering work. Work requires the application of technical engineering skills, methods and practices in compiling technical data, drafting, computer aided software, operating specialized equipment and preparing engineering related documents. This position is located in Las Vegas, District I in the Location Division, Crew 017. The candidate for this position will be assigned to a Land Surveying crew that performs a wide range of field and office services such as but not limited to Establishing Aerial Photogrammetry Control, Performing Cadastral Retracement, Establishing Precision Control Networks, Setting Monumentation and Retracement of Right-of-way and other Boundaries. As an Engineering Technician on this crew, you will be responsible for setting up field equipment such as Tripods, Global Positioning Gear, Optical Total Stations, Digital Levels, Lidar Scanners, and other Land Surveying Gear. You will also be expected to learn the operation of these items and support the other crew members in the Surveying Efforts. A good amount of walking, climbing, lifting, and driving are requirements for this position as outlined in the Positions Physical Characteristics. You will also be required to fill out paperwork and forms, keep equipment and trucks maintained and generally be of assistance as needed and directed by a supervisor. This position requires out of town travel most of the time and requires the ability to withstand harsh weather climate both hot and cold. To see full Class Specifications,visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-6_0/ Minimum Qualifications Associate's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in engineering, physics, math or closely related field and one year of experience in a specialized engineering function or program area which involved the application of work procedures, standards and controls; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education and two years of experience as described above; OR one year of experience as an Engineering Technician II in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements This position requires a valid driver's license at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. This recruitment may close at any time based on the number of applications received. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. *The salary range indicated in this announcement is based on the Employee/Employer retirement compensation schedule. An employer-only option is available at a reduced salary range. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Las Vegas Closing Date/Time: 4/13/2023
Mar 14, 2023
Full Time
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN 3 - CREW 017 - Requisition ID: 16496 Recruitment Type: Open Competitive Posting Close Date: 4/13/2023 Geographical Location: Las Vegas, Boulder City, Indian Springs, Jean, Henderson Department:DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Division: DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Business Unit: HR-TRANSPORTATION ADMIN Work Type:PERMANENT *Pay Grade: GRADE 30 Salary Range: $41,989.68 - $61,616.88 Full-Time/Part-Time: Full Time Recruiter: STEPHANIE L SWANSON Phone: 775 888-7276 Email: stephanie.swanson@dot.nv.gov Position Description Under general supervision incumbents perform one or more of the duties described in the series concept at the journey level, perform technical engineering work by applying a variety of methods and practices in compiling technical data, using computer aided software, operating specialized equipment, and preparing technical engineering documents. Engineering Technicians perform a broad range of duties involving technical engineering work in support of professional engineers including drafting, engineering calculations, surveying, materials and soils testing, construction inspection, roadway design, right-of-way engineering, planning, permitting and inspection, water rights appropriation and land acquisition in support of civil or related professional engineering work. Work requires the application of technical engineering skills, methods and practices in compiling technical data, drafting, computer aided software, operating specialized equipment and preparing engineering related documents. This position is located in Las Vegas, District I in the Location Division, Crew 017. The candidate for this position will be assigned to a Land Surveying crew that performs a wide range of field and office services such as but not limited to Establishing Aerial Photogrammetry Control, Performing Cadastral Retracement, Establishing Precision Control Networks, Setting Monumentation and Retracement of Right-of-way and other Boundaries. As an Engineering Technician on this crew, you will be responsible for setting up field equipment such as Tripods, Global Positioning Gear, Optical Total Stations, Digital Levels, Lidar Scanners, and other Land Surveying Gear. You will also be expected to learn the operation of these items and support the other crew members in the Surveying Efforts. A good amount of walking, climbing, lifting, and driving are requirements for this position as outlined in the Positions Physical Characteristics. You will also be required to fill out paperwork and forms, keep equipment and trucks maintained and generally be of assistance as needed and directed by a supervisor. This position requires out of town travel most of the time and requires the ability to withstand harsh weather climate both hot and cold. To see full Class Specifications,visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-6_0/ Minimum Qualifications Associate's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in engineering, physics, math or closely related field and one year of experience in a specialized engineering function or program area which involved the application of work procedures, standards and controls; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education and two years of experience as described above; OR one year of experience as an Engineering Technician II in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements This position requires a valid driver's license at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. This recruitment may close at any time based on the number of applications received. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. *The salary range indicated in this announcement is based on the Employee/Employer retirement compensation schedule. An employer-only option is available at a reduced salary range. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Las Vegas Closing Date/Time: 4/13/2023
City of Tacoma, WA
Tacoma, Washington, United States
Position Description Tacoma Public Utilities Generation division is establishing an eligible list for Engineering Technician III. This list will be used to fill upcoming vacancies over the next year. Engineering Technician III's support advanced level engineering technician support for projects within Generation which include preparation of detailed plans and drawings for Civil, Structural and Architectural, Electrical, and Mechanical projects using AutoCAD, Civil3D, Solidworks, and other software for engineering design packages. Responsibilities Include: Prepare details plans and drawings for complex civil, mechanical, electrical, structural and architectural engineering projects Verify newly constructed sites and equipment in accordance with design drawings (as-build), and coordinate any discrepancies with engineers Draft designs using computer aided drafting software including AutoCAD, Civil3D, Solidworks, and others. Provide design detail for earthwork, roads, and other site features Verify drawings meet current engineering standards Track assigned projects from start to finish, and coordinate concerns with project managers if there is risk of not meeting specific deadlines Read and interpret drawings (plan, profile, and section views) Participate in staff meetings to discuss workloads, action items, and drafting standards Provide technical assistance to engineering staff with little direction including permitting, engineering calculations, project layout and design, cost estimates, and reports Qualifications Graduation from high school or equivalent (GED) AND one of the following: Six years' experience in sub-professional engineering related work OR Four years' experience in sub-professional engineering related work and completion of a recognized engineering technology vocational education program which includes computer-aided drafting training OR Four years' experience in sub-professional engineering related work and two years' relevant college level engineering course work LICENSES, CERTIFICATES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS Valid Washington State Driver's License with maintenance thereafter. Knowledge & Skills Mathematics and its application to surveying, engineering, and other computations Practices, techniques and instruments used in engineering drafting Record-keeping techniques Operation of a personal computer, including MS Office Suite or similar software and computer aided drafting with AutoCAD Applicable laws, codes, regulations, policies and procedures Technical aspects of field of specialty Research methods Perform complex computations, make estimates and compile engineering data and statistics Operate computer-aided design/drafting equipment and customize programs as needed Operate, calibrate and set-up a variety of engineering tools and equipment Produce and interpret drawings and specifications Communicate effectively both orally and in writing Read, interpret, apply and explain codes, rules, regulations, policies and procedures Maintain records and prepare reports Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others Analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action Plan and organize work independently Lead, train and provide work direction to others Work safely according to City safety standards and practices Selection Process & Supplemental Information This recruitment is being managed by Kye Merritt if you would like to be notified of similar opportunities or stay connected with things going on at Tacoma Public Utilities and the City of Tacoma, connect with me on LinkedIn! City of Tacoma Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Tacoma's diversity is its greatest asset. Tacoma embraces its multi-cultural and multi-ethnic character. Communities of color and immigrant communities are fundamental to Tacoma's entrepreneurial spirit, workforce, and long-term success. In Tacoma, equity and empowerment are top priorities, meaning that all Tacoma residents must have equitable opportunities to reach their full potential and share in the benefits of community progress. One of our goals is for the City of Tacoma workforce to reflect the community it serves. We actively work to eliminate racial and other disparities and welcome candidates with diverse backgrounds and/or multicultural skill sets and experiences. Our goal is for Tacoma to be an inclusive and equitable place to live, work, and play. The City of Tacoma is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in its workplace. Applicants are considered for positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, marital or veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, and local laws. Tacoma Power Tacoma Power is an almost 100% hydroelectric, municipally-owned public power utility, located in Tacoma. We serve approximately 180,000 customers as one of the three operating divisions of Tacoma Public Utilities, alongside Tacoma Water and Tacoma Rail. As one of the most livable, walkable cities in the country, you'll find that Tacoma is a great fit for all interests with places to bike, run, hike, and explore, the perks of a big city, and the charm of a small town. Apply Interested individuals should apply online and attach a resume and cover letter that includes major responsibilities and accomplishments related to the position. Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will have their supplemental questions scored by subject matter experts. Applicants who pass will be placed on the eligible list for interview and hiring consideration. Appointment is subject to passing a background check. This position is covered by a Labor Agreement between the City of Tacoma and Local 17. New employees must successfully complete a nine-month probationary period prior to obtaining permanent status in this classification. Communication from the City of Tacoma: We primarily communicate via e-mail during the application process. E-mails from cityoftacoma.org and/or governmentjobs.com must be placed on your safe domain list to ensure that you receive notifications in a timely manner. As a precaution, you may also want to check your junk e-mail folders. If you have any additional questions regarding this position, please contact the Human Resources Department at 253.591.5400. The City of Tacoma provides excellent medical, dental and vision plans for the whole family; paid holidays and paid leave; participation in the Tacoma Public Employees' Retirement System (alternate plan for Police/Fire); continuing education and advancement opportunities and a growing variety of City-sponsored health and wellness opportunities and incentives. Medical Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age 26 or younger. Dental Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age 26 or younger. Vision Coverage: For eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Paid Leave: City employees are entitled to received paid holidays, sick/vacation leave or personal time off (PTO), depending upon union affiliation and appointment type. Insurance Plans: Employees are covered by a long-term disability plan. Short-term and expanded long-term disability insurance plans are also available to employees. The State Industrial Insurance Act also covers employees. Deferred Compensation: Income can be set aside on a pretax basis and invested for supplementation of normal retirement income. Retirement: All employees of the City, except members of the Police and Fire services, Tacoma Rail and certain project employees, are included in the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System. Information on the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System can be found at www.cityoftacoma.org or by calling (253) 502-8200. Other Employment Information Direct Deposit: Employees are paid on a bi-weekly schedule by direct deposit. Salary Increases: Based on satisfactory job performance, the City provides for a regular progression of salary increases for most classifications according to the salary schedule. Union Affiliation: Many job classifications are covered by union security provisions which require union membership, dues, or payment of equivalent service fees. Note: The provisions of this job announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained herein may be modified and/or revoked without notice. Closing Date/Time: 4/4/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
Mar 08, 2023
Full Time
Position Description Tacoma Public Utilities Generation division is establishing an eligible list for Engineering Technician III. This list will be used to fill upcoming vacancies over the next year. Engineering Technician III's support advanced level engineering technician support for projects within Generation which include preparation of detailed plans and drawings for Civil, Structural and Architectural, Electrical, and Mechanical projects using AutoCAD, Civil3D, Solidworks, and other software for engineering design packages. Responsibilities Include: Prepare details plans and drawings for complex civil, mechanical, electrical, structural and architectural engineering projects Verify newly constructed sites and equipment in accordance with design drawings (as-build), and coordinate any discrepancies with engineers Draft designs using computer aided drafting software including AutoCAD, Civil3D, Solidworks, and others. Provide design detail for earthwork, roads, and other site features Verify drawings meet current engineering standards Track assigned projects from start to finish, and coordinate concerns with project managers if there is risk of not meeting specific deadlines Read and interpret drawings (plan, profile, and section views) Participate in staff meetings to discuss workloads, action items, and drafting standards Provide technical assistance to engineering staff with little direction including permitting, engineering calculations, project layout and design, cost estimates, and reports Qualifications Graduation from high school or equivalent (GED) AND one of the following: Six years' experience in sub-professional engineering related work OR Four years' experience in sub-professional engineering related work and completion of a recognized engineering technology vocational education program which includes computer-aided drafting training OR Four years' experience in sub-professional engineering related work and two years' relevant college level engineering course work LICENSES, CERTIFICATES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS Valid Washington State Driver's License with maintenance thereafter. Knowledge & Skills Mathematics and its application to surveying, engineering, and other computations Practices, techniques and instruments used in engineering drafting Record-keeping techniques Operation of a personal computer, including MS Office Suite or similar software and computer aided drafting with AutoCAD Applicable laws, codes, regulations, policies and procedures Technical aspects of field of specialty Research methods Perform complex computations, make estimates and compile engineering data and statistics Operate computer-aided design/drafting equipment and customize programs as needed Operate, calibrate and set-up a variety of engineering tools and equipment Produce and interpret drawings and specifications Communicate effectively both orally and in writing Read, interpret, apply and explain codes, rules, regulations, policies and procedures Maintain records and prepare reports Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others Analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action Plan and organize work independently Lead, train and provide work direction to others Work safely according to City safety standards and practices Selection Process & Supplemental Information This recruitment is being managed by Kye Merritt if you would like to be notified of similar opportunities or stay connected with things going on at Tacoma Public Utilities and the City of Tacoma, connect with me on LinkedIn! City of Tacoma Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Tacoma's diversity is its greatest asset. Tacoma embraces its multi-cultural and multi-ethnic character. Communities of color and immigrant communities are fundamental to Tacoma's entrepreneurial spirit, workforce, and long-term success. In Tacoma, equity and empowerment are top priorities, meaning that all Tacoma residents must have equitable opportunities to reach their full potential and share in the benefits of community progress. One of our goals is for the City of Tacoma workforce to reflect the community it serves. We actively work to eliminate racial and other disparities and welcome candidates with diverse backgrounds and/or multicultural skill sets and experiences. Our goal is for Tacoma to be an inclusive and equitable place to live, work, and play. The City of Tacoma is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in its workplace. Applicants are considered for positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, marital or veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, and local laws. Tacoma Power Tacoma Power is an almost 100% hydroelectric, municipally-owned public power utility, located in Tacoma. We serve approximately 180,000 customers as one of the three operating divisions of Tacoma Public Utilities, alongside Tacoma Water and Tacoma Rail. As one of the most livable, walkable cities in the country, you'll find that Tacoma is a great fit for all interests with places to bike, run, hike, and explore, the perks of a big city, and the charm of a small town. Apply Interested individuals should apply online and attach a resume and cover letter that includes major responsibilities and accomplishments related to the position. Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will have their supplemental questions scored by subject matter experts. Applicants who pass will be placed on the eligible list for interview and hiring consideration. Appointment is subject to passing a background check. This position is covered by a Labor Agreement between the City of Tacoma and Local 17. New employees must successfully complete a nine-month probationary period prior to obtaining permanent status in this classification. Communication from the City of Tacoma: We primarily communicate via e-mail during the application process. E-mails from cityoftacoma.org and/or governmentjobs.com must be placed on your safe domain list to ensure that you receive notifications in a timely manner. As a precaution, you may also want to check your junk e-mail folders. If you have any additional questions regarding this position, please contact the Human Resources Department at 253.591.5400. The City of Tacoma provides excellent medical, dental and vision plans for the whole family; paid holidays and paid leave; participation in the Tacoma Public Employees' Retirement System (alternate plan for Police/Fire); continuing education and advancement opportunities and a growing variety of City-sponsored health and wellness opportunities and incentives. Medical Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age 26 or younger. Dental Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age 26 or younger. Vision Coverage: For eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Paid Leave: City employees are entitled to received paid holidays, sick/vacation leave or personal time off (PTO), depending upon union affiliation and appointment type. Insurance Plans: Employees are covered by a long-term disability plan. Short-term and expanded long-term disability insurance plans are also available to employees. The State Industrial Insurance Act also covers employees. Deferred Compensation: Income can be set aside on a pretax basis and invested for supplementation of normal retirement income. Retirement: All employees of the City, except members of the Police and Fire services, Tacoma Rail and certain project employees, are included in the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System. Information on the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System can be found at www.cityoftacoma.org or by calling (253) 502-8200. Other Employment Information Direct Deposit: Employees are paid on a bi-weekly schedule by direct deposit. Salary Increases: Based on satisfactory job performance, the City provides for a regular progression of salary increases for most classifications according to the salary schedule. Union Affiliation: Many job classifications are covered by union security provisions which require union membership, dues, or payment of equivalent service fees. Note: The provisions of this job announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained herein may be modified and/or revoked without notice. Closing Date/Time: 4/4/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
State of Nevada
Carson City, Nevada, United States
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN 3 - Requisition ID: 10474 Recruitment Type: Open Competitive Posting Close Date: N/A Geographical Location: Carson, Minden, Gardnerville, Genoa Department:DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Division: DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Business Unit: HR-TRANSPORTATION ADMIN Work Type:PERMANENT *Pay Grade: GRADE 30 Salary Range: $41,572.08 - $61,011.36 Full-Time/Part-Time: Full Time Recruiter: ASHLEY BARKDULL Phone: 775 888-7902 Email: ashley.barkdull@dot.nv.gov Position Description Under general supervision incumbents perform one or more of the duties described in the series concept at the journey level, perform technical engineering work by applying a variety of methods and practices in compiling technical data, using computer aided software, operating specialized equipment and preparing technical engineering documents. Engineering Technicians perform a broad range of duties involving technical engineering work in support of professional engineers including drafting, engineering calculations, surveying, materials and soils testing, construction inspection, roadway design, right-of-way engineering, planning, permitting and inspection, water rights appropriation and land acquisition in support of civil or related professional engineering work. Work requires the application of technical engineering skills, methods and practices in compiling technical data, drafting, computer aided software, operating specialized equipment and preparing engineering related documents. Candidates in this position functions at the journey level technician and performs calculations, CAD drafting, writes legal descriptions for the acquisitions and disposable disposal of end properties, reviews titles, reports, searches, and responds to public, and in-house requests. http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-6_0/ Minimum Qualifications Associate's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in engineering, physics, math or closely related field and one year of experience in a specialized engineering function or program area which involved the application of work procedures, standards and controls; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education and two years of experience as described above; OR one year of experience as an Engineering Technician II in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Requirements This position requires a valid driver's license at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. This recruitment may close at any time based on the number of applications received. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. *The salary range indicated in this announcement is based on the Employee/Employer retirement compensation schedule. An employer-only option is available at a reduced salary range. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Carson City Nearest Secondary Market: Reno
Mar 08, 2023
Full Time
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN 3 - Requisition ID: 10474 Recruitment Type: Open Competitive Posting Close Date: N/A Geographical Location: Carson, Minden, Gardnerville, Genoa Department:DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Division: DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Business Unit: HR-TRANSPORTATION ADMIN Work Type:PERMANENT *Pay Grade: GRADE 30 Salary Range: $41,572.08 - $61,011.36 Full-Time/Part-Time: Full Time Recruiter: ASHLEY BARKDULL Phone: 775 888-7902 Email: ashley.barkdull@dot.nv.gov Position Description Under general supervision incumbents perform one or more of the duties described in the series concept at the journey level, perform technical engineering work by applying a variety of methods and practices in compiling technical data, using computer aided software, operating specialized equipment and preparing technical engineering documents. Engineering Technicians perform a broad range of duties involving technical engineering work in support of professional engineers including drafting, engineering calculations, surveying, materials and soils testing, construction inspection, roadway design, right-of-way engineering, planning, permitting and inspection, water rights appropriation and land acquisition in support of civil or related professional engineering work. Work requires the application of technical engineering skills, methods and practices in compiling technical data, drafting, computer aided software, operating specialized equipment and preparing engineering related documents. Candidates in this position functions at the journey level technician and performs calculations, CAD drafting, writes legal descriptions for the acquisitions and disposable disposal of end properties, reviews titles, reports, searches, and responds to public, and in-house requests. http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-6_0/ Minimum Qualifications Associate's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in engineering, physics, math or closely related field and one year of experience in a specialized engineering function or program area which involved the application of work procedures, standards and controls; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education and two years of experience as described above; OR one year of experience as an Engineering Technician II in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Requirements This position requires a valid driver's license at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. This recruitment may close at any time based on the number of applications received. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. *The salary range indicated in this announcement is based on the Employee/Employer retirement compensation schedule. An employer-only option is available at a reduced salary range. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Carson City Nearest Secondary Market: Reno
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN 3 - Requisition ID: 12896 Recruitment Type: Open Competitive Posting Close Date: N/A Geographical Location: Elko Department:DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Division: DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Business Unit: HR-TRANSPORTATION ADMIN Work Type:PERMANENT *Pay Grade: GRADE 30 Salary Range: $41,989.68 - $61,616.88 Full-Time/Part-Time: Full Time Recruiter: WENDY MICHAEL TIERNEY Phone: 775 888-3070 Email: wtierney@dot.nv.gov Position Description Under general supervision incumbents perform one or more of the duties described in the series concept at the journey level, perform technical engineering work by applying a variety of methods and practices in compiling technical data, using computer aided software, operating specialized equipment and preparing technical engineering documents. Engineering Technicians perform a broad range of duties involving technical engineering work in support of professional engineers including drafting, engineering calculations, surveying, materials and soils testing, construction inspection, roadway design, right-of-way engineering, planning, permitting and inspection, water rights appropriation and land acquisition in support of civil or related professional engineering work. Work requires the application of technical engineering skills, methods and practices in compiling technical data, drafting, computer aided software, operating specialized equipment and preparing engineering related documents. This recruitment will be used to fill vacant engineering positions located throughout the District 3 area i.e. Elko, Winnemucca, Ely, etc. to work on various different crews. Candidates in this position functions at the journey level technician and performs calculations, CAD drafting, writes legal descriptions for the acquisitions and disposable disposal of end properties, reviews titles, reports, searches, and responds to public, and in-house requests. http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-6_0/ Minimum Qualifications Associate's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in engineering, physics, math or closely related field and one year of experience in a specialized engineering function or program area which involved the application of work procedures, standards and controls; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education and two years of experience as described above; OR one year of experience as an Engineering Technician II in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Requirements Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, some positions in this series have been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in these positions must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. In addition, federal statute requires random testing for controlled substances during employment. This position requires a valid driver's license at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. This recruitment may close at any time based on the number of applications received. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. *The salary range indicated in this announcement is based on the Employee/Employer retirement compensation schedule. An employer-only option is available at a reduced salary range. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Elko
Jan 19, 2023
Full Time
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN 3 - Requisition ID: 12896 Recruitment Type: Open Competitive Posting Close Date: N/A Geographical Location: Elko Department:DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Division: DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Business Unit: HR-TRANSPORTATION ADMIN Work Type:PERMANENT *Pay Grade: GRADE 30 Salary Range: $41,989.68 - $61,616.88 Full-Time/Part-Time: Full Time Recruiter: WENDY MICHAEL TIERNEY Phone: 775 888-3070 Email: wtierney@dot.nv.gov Position Description Under general supervision incumbents perform one or more of the duties described in the series concept at the journey level, perform technical engineering work by applying a variety of methods and practices in compiling technical data, using computer aided software, operating specialized equipment and preparing technical engineering documents. Engineering Technicians perform a broad range of duties involving technical engineering work in support of professional engineers including drafting, engineering calculations, surveying, materials and soils testing, construction inspection, roadway design, right-of-way engineering, planning, permitting and inspection, water rights appropriation and land acquisition in support of civil or related professional engineering work. Work requires the application of technical engineering skills, methods and practices in compiling technical data, drafting, computer aided software, operating specialized equipment and preparing engineering related documents. This recruitment will be used to fill vacant engineering positions located throughout the District 3 area i.e. Elko, Winnemucca, Ely, etc. to work on various different crews. Candidates in this position functions at the journey level technician and performs calculations, CAD drafting, writes legal descriptions for the acquisitions and disposable disposal of end properties, reviews titles, reports, searches, and responds to public, and in-house requests. http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-6_0/ Minimum Qualifications Associate's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in engineering, physics, math or closely related field and one year of experience in a specialized engineering function or program area which involved the application of work procedures, standards and controls; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education and two years of experience as described above; OR one year of experience as an Engineering Technician II in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Requirements Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, some positions in this series have been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in these positions must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. In addition, federal statute requires random testing for controlled substances during employment. This position requires a valid driver's license at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. This recruitment may close at any time based on the number of applications received. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. *The salary range indicated in this announcement is based on the Employee/Employer retirement compensation schedule. An employer-only option is available at a reduced salary range. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Elko
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN 3-CREW 902 - Requisition ID: 18506 Recruitment Type: Open Competitive Posting Close Date: 4/12/2023 Geographical Location: Las Vegas, Boulder City, Indian Springs, Jean, Henderson Department:DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Division: DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Business Unit: HR-TRANSPORTATION ADMIN Work Type:PERMANENT *Pay Grade: GRADE 30 Salary Range: $41,989.68 - $61,616.88 Full-Time/Part-Time: Full Time Recruiter: STEPHANIE L SWANSON Phone: 775 888-7276 Email: stephanie.swanson@dot.nv.gov Position Description Under general supervision incumbents perform one or more of the duties described in the series concept at the journey level, perform technical engineering work by applying a variety of methods and practices in compiling technical data, using computer aided software, operating specialized equipment, and preparing technical engineering documents. Engineering Technicians perform a broad range of duties involving technical engineering work in support of professional engineers including drafting, engineering calculations, surveying, materials and soils testing, construction inspection, roadway design, right-of-way engineering, planning, permitting and inspection, water rights appropriation and land acquisition in support of civil or related professional engineering work. Work requires the application of technical engineering skills, methods and practices in compiling technical data, drafting, computer aided software, operating specialized equipment and preparing engineering related documents. This position is located in Las Vegas, in the Construction Division, Crew 902. Incumbent will work in the field performing required inspections, testing, and surveying; complete field and office work to assure contractor's work is documented per the specifications and quantities for prompt contractor payment. To see full Class Specifications,visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-6_0/ Minimum Qualifications Associate's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in engineering, physics, math or closely related field and one year of experience in a specialized engineering function or program area which involved the application of work procedures, standards and controls; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education and two years of experience as described above; OR one year of experience as an Engineering Technician II in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application and resume evaluation. It is essential that applications/resumes include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, some positions in this series have been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in these positions must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. In addition, federal statute requires random testing for controlled substances during employment. This position requires a valid driver's license at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. This position requires an applicant be at least 18 years of age upon application. This recruitment may close at any time based on the number of applications received. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. *The salary range indicated in this announcement is based on the Employee/Employer retirement compensation schedule. An employer-only option is available at a reduced salary range. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Las Vegas Closing Date/Time: 4/12/2023
Mar 30, 2023
Full Time
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN 3-CREW 902 - Requisition ID: 18506 Recruitment Type: Open Competitive Posting Close Date: 4/12/2023 Geographical Location: Las Vegas, Boulder City, Indian Springs, Jean, Henderson Department:DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Division: DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Business Unit: HR-TRANSPORTATION ADMIN Work Type:PERMANENT *Pay Grade: GRADE 30 Salary Range: $41,989.68 - $61,616.88 Full-Time/Part-Time: Full Time Recruiter: STEPHANIE L SWANSON Phone: 775 888-7276 Email: stephanie.swanson@dot.nv.gov Position Description Under general supervision incumbents perform one or more of the duties described in the series concept at the journey level, perform technical engineering work by applying a variety of methods and practices in compiling technical data, using computer aided software, operating specialized equipment, and preparing technical engineering documents. Engineering Technicians perform a broad range of duties involving technical engineering work in support of professional engineers including drafting, engineering calculations, surveying, materials and soils testing, construction inspection, roadway design, right-of-way engineering, planning, permitting and inspection, water rights appropriation and land acquisition in support of civil or related professional engineering work. Work requires the application of technical engineering skills, methods and practices in compiling technical data, drafting, computer aided software, operating specialized equipment and preparing engineering related documents. This position is located in Las Vegas, in the Construction Division, Crew 902. Incumbent will work in the field performing required inspections, testing, and surveying; complete field and office work to assure contractor's work is documented per the specifications and quantities for prompt contractor payment. To see full Class Specifications,visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-6_0/ Minimum Qualifications Associate's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in engineering, physics, math or closely related field and one year of experience in a specialized engineering function or program area which involved the application of work procedures, standards and controls; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education and two years of experience as described above; OR one year of experience as an Engineering Technician II in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application and resume evaluation. It is essential that applications/resumes include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, some positions in this series have been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in these positions must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. In addition, federal statute requires random testing for controlled substances during employment. This position requires a valid driver's license at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. This position requires an applicant be at least 18 years of age upon application. This recruitment may close at any time based on the number of applications received. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. *The salary range indicated in this announcement is based on the Employee/Employer retirement compensation schedule. An employer-only option is available at a reduced salary range. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Las Vegas Closing Date/Time: 4/12/2023
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN 3 - Requisition ID: 18341 Recruitment Type: Open Competitive Posting Close Date: N/A Geographical Location: Winnemucca Department:DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Division: DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Business Unit: HR-TRANSPORTATION ADMIN Work Type:PERMANENT *Pay Grade: GRADE 30 Salary Range: $41,989.68 - $61,616.88 Full-Time/Part-Time: Full Time Recruiter: WENDY MICHAEL TIERNEY Phone: 775 888-3070 Email: wtierney@dot.nv.gov Position Description Under general supervision incumbents perform one or more of the duties described in the series concept at the journey level, perform technical engineering work by applying a variety of methods and practices in compiling technical data, using computer aided software, operating specialized equipment, and preparing technical engineering documents. Engineering Technicians perform a broad range of duties involving technical engineering work in support of professional engineers including drafting, engineering calculations, surveying, materials and soils testing, construction inspection, roadway design, right-of-way engineering, planning, permitting and inspection, water rights appropriation and land acquisition in support of civil or related professional engineering work. Work requires the application of technical engineering skills, methods and practices in compiling technical data, drafting, computer aided software, operating specialized equipment and preparing engineering related documents. This position is located in Winnemucca on Crew 920.This position is a field level construction position which performs required inspections, testing and surveying. Complete field and office work to assure contractor's work is documented per the specifications and quantities for prompt contractor payment. To see full Class Specifications,visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-6_0/ Minimum Qualifications Associate's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in engineering, physics, math or closely related field and one year of experience in a specialized engineering function or program area which involved the application of work procedures, standards and controls; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education and two years of experience as described above; OR one year of experience as an Engineering Technician II in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application and resume evaluation. It is essential that applications/resumes include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, some positions in this series have been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in these positions must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. In addition, federal statute requires random testing for controlled substances during employment. This position requires a valid driver's license at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. These positions require an applicant be at least 18 years of age upon application. If selected, proof of being at least 18 years of age will be required. This recruitment may close at any time based on the number of applications received. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. *The salary range indicated in this announcement is based on the Employee/Employer retirement compensation schedule. An employer-only option is available at a reduced salary range. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Reno
Mar 25, 2023
Full Time
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN 3 - Requisition ID: 18341 Recruitment Type: Open Competitive Posting Close Date: N/A Geographical Location: Winnemucca Department:DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Division: DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Business Unit: HR-TRANSPORTATION ADMIN Work Type:PERMANENT *Pay Grade: GRADE 30 Salary Range: $41,989.68 - $61,616.88 Full-Time/Part-Time: Full Time Recruiter: WENDY MICHAEL TIERNEY Phone: 775 888-3070 Email: wtierney@dot.nv.gov Position Description Under general supervision incumbents perform one or more of the duties described in the series concept at the journey level, perform technical engineering work by applying a variety of methods and practices in compiling technical data, using computer aided software, operating specialized equipment, and preparing technical engineering documents. Engineering Technicians perform a broad range of duties involving technical engineering work in support of professional engineers including drafting, engineering calculations, surveying, materials and soils testing, construction inspection, roadway design, right-of-way engineering, planning, permitting and inspection, water rights appropriation and land acquisition in support of civil or related professional engineering work. Work requires the application of technical engineering skills, methods and practices in compiling technical data, drafting, computer aided software, operating specialized equipment and preparing engineering related documents. This position is located in Winnemucca on Crew 920.This position is a field level construction position which performs required inspections, testing and surveying. Complete field and office work to assure contractor's work is documented per the specifications and quantities for prompt contractor payment. To see full Class Specifications,visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-6_0/ Minimum Qualifications Associate's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in engineering, physics, math or closely related field and one year of experience in a specialized engineering function or program area which involved the application of work procedures, standards and controls; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education and two years of experience as described above; OR one year of experience as an Engineering Technician II in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application and resume evaluation. It is essential that applications/resumes include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, some positions in this series have been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in these positions must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. In addition, federal statute requires random testing for controlled substances during employment. This position requires a valid driver's license at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. These positions require an applicant be at least 18 years of age upon application. If selected, proof of being at least 18 years of age will be required. This recruitment may close at any time based on the number of applications received. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. *The salary range indicated in this announcement is based on the Employee/Employer retirement compensation schedule. An employer-only option is available at a reduced salary range. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Reno
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN 4 - CREW 916 - Requisition ID: 17179 Recruitment Type: Open Competitive Posting Close Date: 4/10/2023 Geographical Location: Las Vegas, Boulder City, Indian Springs, Jean, Henderson Department:DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Division: DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Business Unit: HR-TRANSPORTATION ADMIN Work Type:PERMANENT *Pay Grade: GRADE 33 Salary Range: $47,669.04 - $70,428.24 Full-Time/Part-Time: Full Time Recruiter: STEPHANIE L SWANSON Phone: 775 888-7276 Email: stephanie.swanson@dot.nv.gov Position Description Engineering Technicians perform a broad range of duties involving technical engineering work in support of professional engineers including drafting, engineering calculations, surveying, materials and soils testing, construction inspection, roadway design, right-of-way engineering, planning, permitting and inspection, water rights appropriation and land acquisition in support of civil or related professional engineering work. Work requires the application of technical engineering skills, methods and practices in compiling technical data, drafting, computer aided software, operating specialized equipment and preparing engineering related documents. Under general direction, incumbents function independently at the advanced journey level performing technical work requiring knowledge of engineering theories, principles, concepts and practices in a specialized area. This position is located within District I, Las Vegas, on Crew 916. Incumbent is responsible for ensuring that contractors quantities of work are documented, necessary testing, surveying, and inspections are completed, and that all construction crew activities are completed using proper methods and standards. Responsibilities include survey functions, assisting construction crews, drafting plans and specifications, field inspections of projects, cost estimations, and project coordination at the discretion of the District Engineer. The incumbent will also be responsible for reviewing and providing comments on change order requests, project closeout documents, meeting minutes, and working with city and county project teams to complete project documentation. Engineer Technicians on construction crews work alternative shifts and outside of traditional business hours and outside in a wide range of temperatures and climates. To see full Class Specifications, visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-6_0// Minimum Qualifications Associate's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in engineering, physics, math or closely related field and two years of experience in a specialized engineering function or program area which involved the application of work procedures, standards and controls; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education and three years of progressively responsible experience as described above; OR one year of experience as an Engineering Technician III in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application and resume evaluation. It is essential that applications/resumes include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. In addition, federal statute required random testing for controlled substances during employment. This position requires a valid driver's license at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. This recruitment may close at any time based on the number of applications received. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. *The salary range indicated in this announcement is based on the Employee/Employer retirement compensation schedule. An employer-only option is available at a reduced salary range. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Las Vegas Closing Date/Time: 4/10/2023
Mar 22, 2023
Full Time
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN 4 - CREW 916 - Requisition ID: 17179 Recruitment Type: Open Competitive Posting Close Date: 4/10/2023 Geographical Location: Las Vegas, Boulder City, Indian Springs, Jean, Henderson Department:DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Division: DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Business Unit: HR-TRANSPORTATION ADMIN Work Type:PERMANENT *Pay Grade: GRADE 33 Salary Range: $47,669.04 - $70,428.24 Full-Time/Part-Time: Full Time Recruiter: STEPHANIE L SWANSON Phone: 775 888-7276 Email: stephanie.swanson@dot.nv.gov Position Description Engineering Technicians perform a broad range of duties involving technical engineering work in support of professional engineers including drafting, engineering calculations, surveying, materials and soils testing, construction inspection, roadway design, right-of-way engineering, planning, permitting and inspection, water rights appropriation and land acquisition in support of civil or related professional engineering work. Work requires the application of technical engineering skills, methods and practices in compiling technical data, drafting, computer aided software, operating specialized equipment and preparing engineering related documents. Under general direction, incumbents function independently at the advanced journey level performing technical work requiring knowledge of engineering theories, principles, concepts and practices in a specialized area. This position is located within District I, Las Vegas, on Crew 916. Incumbent is responsible for ensuring that contractors quantities of work are documented, necessary testing, surveying, and inspections are completed, and that all construction crew activities are completed using proper methods and standards. Responsibilities include survey functions, assisting construction crews, drafting plans and specifications, field inspections of projects, cost estimations, and project coordination at the discretion of the District Engineer. The incumbent will also be responsible for reviewing and providing comments on change order requests, project closeout documents, meeting minutes, and working with city and county project teams to complete project documentation. Engineer Technicians on construction crews work alternative shifts and outside of traditional business hours and outside in a wide range of temperatures and climates. To see full Class Specifications, visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-6_0// Minimum Qualifications Associate's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in engineering, physics, math or closely related field and two years of experience in a specialized engineering function or program area which involved the application of work procedures, standards and controls; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education and three years of progressively responsible experience as described above; OR one year of experience as an Engineering Technician III in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application and resume evaluation. It is essential that applications/resumes include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. In addition, federal statute required random testing for controlled substances during employment. This position requires a valid driver's license at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. This recruitment may close at any time based on the number of applications received. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. *The salary range indicated in this announcement is based on the Employee/Employer retirement compensation schedule. An employer-only option is available at a reduced salary range. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Las Vegas Closing Date/Time: 4/10/2023
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN 3 - CREW 916 - UNDERFILL - Requisition ID: 17180 Recruitment Type: Open Competitive Posting Close Date: 4/10/2023 Geographical Location: Las Vegas, Boulder City, Indian Springs, Jean, Henderson Department:DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Division: DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Business Unit: HR-TRANSPORTATION ADMIN Work Type:PERMANENT *Pay Grade: GRADE 30 Salary Range: $41,989.68 - $61,616.88 Full-Time/Part-Time: Full Time Recruiter: STEPHANIE L SWANSON Phone: 775 888-7276 Email: stephanie.swanson@dot.nv.gov Position Description Under general supervision incumbents perform one or more of the duties described in the series concept at the journey level, perform technical engineering work by applying a variety of methods and practices in compiling technical data, using computer aided software, operating specialized equipment, and preparing technical engineering documents. Engineering Technicians perform a broad range of duties involving technical engineering work in support of professional engineers including drafting, engineering calculations, surveying, materials and soils testing, construction inspection, roadway design, right-of-way engineering, planning, permitting and inspection, water rights appropriation and land acquisition in support of civil or related professional engineering work. Work requires the application of technical engineering skills, methods and practices in compiling technical data, drafting, computer aided software, operating specialized equipment and preparing engineering related documents. This position is located in Las Vegas, District I in the Construction Division, Crew 916. Incumbent will work in the field performing required inspections, testing, and surveying; complete field and office work to assure contractor's work is documented per the specifications and quantities for prompt contractor payment To see full Class Specifications,visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-6_0/ Minimum Qualifications Associate's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in engineering, physics, math or closely related field and one year of experience in a specialized engineering function or program area which involved the application of work procedures, standards and controls; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education and two years of experience as described above; OR one year of experience as an Engineering Technician II in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, some positions in this series have been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in these positions must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. In addition, federal statute requires random testing for controlled substances during employment. This position requires a valid driver's license at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. This recruitment may close at any time based on the number of applications received. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. *The salary range indicated in this announcement is based on the Employee/Employer retirement compensation schedule. An employer-only option is available at a reduced salary range. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Las Vegas Closing Date/Time: 4/10/2023
Mar 22, 2023
Full Time
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN 3 - CREW 916 - UNDERFILL - Requisition ID: 17180 Recruitment Type: Open Competitive Posting Close Date: 4/10/2023 Geographical Location: Las Vegas, Boulder City, Indian Springs, Jean, Henderson Department:DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Division: DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Business Unit: HR-TRANSPORTATION ADMIN Work Type:PERMANENT *Pay Grade: GRADE 30 Salary Range: $41,989.68 - $61,616.88 Full-Time/Part-Time: Full Time Recruiter: STEPHANIE L SWANSON Phone: 775 888-7276 Email: stephanie.swanson@dot.nv.gov Position Description Under general supervision incumbents perform one or more of the duties described in the series concept at the journey level, perform technical engineering work by applying a variety of methods and practices in compiling technical data, using computer aided software, operating specialized equipment, and preparing technical engineering documents. Engineering Technicians perform a broad range of duties involving technical engineering work in support of professional engineers including drafting, engineering calculations, surveying, materials and soils testing, construction inspection, roadway design, right-of-way engineering, planning, permitting and inspection, water rights appropriation and land acquisition in support of civil or related professional engineering work. Work requires the application of technical engineering skills, methods and practices in compiling technical data, drafting, computer aided software, operating specialized equipment and preparing engineering related documents. This position is located in Las Vegas, District I in the Construction Division, Crew 916. Incumbent will work in the field performing required inspections, testing, and surveying; complete field and office work to assure contractor's work is documented per the specifications and quantities for prompt contractor payment To see full Class Specifications,visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-6_0/ Minimum Qualifications Associate's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in engineering, physics, math or closely related field and one year of experience in a specialized engineering function or program area which involved the application of work procedures, standards and controls; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education and two years of experience as described above; OR one year of experience as an Engineering Technician II in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, some positions in this series have been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in these positions must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. In addition, federal statute requires random testing for controlled substances during employment. This position requires a valid driver's license at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. This recruitment may close at any time based on the number of applications received. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. *The salary range indicated in this announcement is based on the Employee/Employer retirement compensation schedule. An employer-only option is available at a reduced salary range. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Las Vegas Closing Date/Time: 4/10/2023
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN 4 - CREW 906 - Requisition ID: 18174 Recruitment Type: Open Competitive Posting Close Date: 3/30/2023 Geographical Location: Las Vegas, Boulder City, Indian Springs, Jean, Henderson Department:DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Division: DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Business Unit: HR-TRANSPORTATION ADMIN Work Type:PERMANENT *Pay Grade: GRADE 33 Salary Range: $47,669.04 - $70,428.24 Full-Time/Part-Time: Full Time Recruiter: STEPHANIE L SWANSON Phone: 775 888-7276 Email: stephanie.swanson@dot.nv.gov Position Description Engineering Technicians perform a broad range of duties involving technical engineering work in support of professional engineers including drafting, engineering calculations, surveying, materials and soils testing, construction inspection, roadway design, right-of-way engineering, planning, permitting and inspection, water rights appropriation and land acquisition in support of civil or related professional engineering work. Work requires the application of technical engineering skills, methods and practices in compiling technical data, drafting, computer aided software, operating specialized equipment and preparing engineering related documents. Under general direction, incumbents function independently at the advanced journey level performing technical work requiring knowledge of engineering theories, principles, concepts and practices in a specialized area. This position is located within District I, Las Vegas, on Crew 906. Incumbent is responsible for ensuring that contractors quantities of work are documented, necessary testing, surveying, and inspections are completed, and that all construction crew activities are completed using proper methods and standards. Responsibilities include survey functions, assisting construction crews, drafting plans and specifications, field inspections of projects, cost estimations, and project coordination at the discretion of the District Engineer. The incumbent will also be responsible for reviewing and providing comments on change order requests, project closeout documents, meeting minutes, and working with city and county project teams to complete project documentation. Engineer Technicians on construction crews work alternative shifts and outside of traditional business hours and outside in a wide range of temperatures and climates. To see full Class Specifications, visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-6_0// Minimum Qualifications Associate's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in engineering, physics, math or closely related field and two years of experience in a specialized engineering function or program area which involved the application of work procedures, standards and controls; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education and three years of progressively responsible experience as described above; OR one year of experience as an Engineering Technician III in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application and resume evaluation. It is essential that applications/resumes include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. In addition, federal statute required random testing for controlled substances during employment. This position requires a valid driver's license at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. This recruitment may close at any time based on the number of applications received. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. *The salary range indicated in this announcement is based on the Employee/Employer retirement compensation schedule. An employer-only option is available at a reduced salary range. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Las Vegas Closing Date/Time: 3/30/2023
Mar 22, 2023
Full Time
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN 4 - CREW 906 - Requisition ID: 18174 Recruitment Type: Open Competitive Posting Close Date: 3/30/2023 Geographical Location: Las Vegas, Boulder City, Indian Springs, Jean, Henderson Department:DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Division: DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Business Unit: HR-TRANSPORTATION ADMIN Work Type:PERMANENT *Pay Grade: GRADE 33 Salary Range: $47,669.04 - $70,428.24 Full-Time/Part-Time: Full Time Recruiter: STEPHANIE L SWANSON Phone: 775 888-7276 Email: stephanie.swanson@dot.nv.gov Position Description Engineering Technicians perform a broad range of duties involving technical engineering work in support of professional engineers including drafting, engineering calculations, surveying, materials and soils testing, construction inspection, roadway design, right-of-way engineering, planning, permitting and inspection, water rights appropriation and land acquisition in support of civil or related professional engineering work. Work requires the application of technical engineering skills, methods and practices in compiling technical data, drafting, computer aided software, operating specialized equipment and preparing engineering related documents. Under general direction, incumbents function independently at the advanced journey level performing technical work requiring knowledge of engineering theories, principles, concepts and practices in a specialized area. This position is located within District I, Las Vegas, on Crew 906. Incumbent is responsible for ensuring that contractors quantities of work are documented, necessary testing, surveying, and inspections are completed, and that all construction crew activities are completed using proper methods and standards. Responsibilities include survey functions, assisting construction crews, drafting plans and specifications, field inspections of projects, cost estimations, and project coordination at the discretion of the District Engineer. The incumbent will also be responsible for reviewing and providing comments on change order requests, project closeout documents, meeting minutes, and working with city and county project teams to complete project documentation. Engineer Technicians on construction crews work alternative shifts and outside of traditional business hours and outside in a wide range of temperatures and climates. To see full Class Specifications, visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-6_0// Minimum Qualifications Associate's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in engineering, physics, math or closely related field and two years of experience in a specialized engineering function or program area which involved the application of work procedures, standards and controls; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education and three years of progressively responsible experience as described above; OR one year of experience as an Engineering Technician III in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application and resume evaluation. It is essential that applications/resumes include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. In addition, federal statute required random testing for controlled substances during employment. This position requires a valid driver's license at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. This recruitment may close at any time based on the number of applications received. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. *The salary range indicated in this announcement is based on the Employee/Employer retirement compensation schedule. An employer-only option is available at a reduced salary range. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Las Vegas Closing Date/Time: 3/30/2023
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN 4 - CREW 914 - Requisition ID: 18172 Recruitment Type: Open Competitive Posting Close Date: 3/30/2023 Geographical Location: Las Vegas, Boulder City, Indian Springs, Jean, Henderson Department:DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Division: DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Business Unit: HR-TRANSPORTATION ADMIN Work Type:PERMANENT *Pay Grade: GRADE 33 Salary Range: $47,669.04 - $70,428.24 Full-Time/Part-Time: Full Time Recruiter: STEPHANIE L SWANSON Phone: 775 888-7276 Email: stephanie.swanson@dot.nv.gov Position Description Engineering Technicians perform a broad range of duties involving technical engineering work in support of professional engineers including drafting, engineering calculations, surveying, materials and soils testing, construction inspection, roadway design, right-of-way engineering, planning, permitting and inspection, water rights appropriation and land acquisition in support of civil or related professional engineering work. Work requires the application of technical engineering skills, methods and practices in compiling technical data, drafting, computer aided software, operating specialized equipment and preparing engineering related documents. Under general direction, incumbents function independently at the advanced journey level performing technical work requiring knowledge of engineering theories, principles, concepts and practices in a specialized area. This position is located within District I, Las Vegas, on Crew 914. Incumbent is responsible for ensuring that contractors quantities of work are documented, necessary testing, surveying, and inspections are completed, and that all construction crew activities are completed using proper methods and standards. Responsibilities include survey functions, assisting construction crews, drafting plans and specifications, field inspections of projects, cost estimations, and project coordination at the discretion of the District Engineer. The incumbent will also be responsible for reviewing and providing comments on change order requests, project closeout documents, meeting minutes, and working with city and county project teams to complete project documentation. Engineer Technicians on construction crews work alternative shifts and outside of traditional business hours and outside in a wide range of temperatures and climates. To see full Class Specifications, visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-6_0// Minimum Qualifications Associate's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in engineering, physics, math or closely related field and two years of experience in a specialized engineering function or program area which involved the application of work procedures, standards and controls; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education and three years of progressively responsible experience as described above; OR one year of experience as an Engineering Technician III in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application and resume evaluation. It is essential that applications/resumes include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. In addition, federal statute required random testing for controlled substances during employment. This position requires a valid driver's license at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. This recruitment may close at any time based on the number of applications received. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. *The salary range indicated in this announcement is based on the Employee/Employer retirement compensation schedule. An employer-only option is available at a reduced salary range. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Las Vegas Closing Date/Time: 3/30/2023
Mar 22, 2023
Full Time
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN 4 - CREW 914 - Requisition ID: 18172 Recruitment Type: Open Competitive Posting Close Date: 3/30/2023 Geographical Location: Las Vegas, Boulder City, Indian Springs, Jean, Henderson Department:DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Division: DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Business Unit: HR-TRANSPORTATION ADMIN Work Type:PERMANENT *Pay Grade: GRADE 33 Salary Range: $47,669.04 - $70,428.24 Full-Time/Part-Time: Full Time Recruiter: STEPHANIE L SWANSON Phone: 775 888-7276 Email: stephanie.swanson@dot.nv.gov Position Description Engineering Technicians perform a broad range of duties involving technical engineering work in support of professional engineers including drafting, engineering calculations, surveying, materials and soils testing, construction inspection, roadway design, right-of-way engineering, planning, permitting and inspection, water rights appropriation and land acquisition in support of civil or related professional engineering work. Work requires the application of technical engineering skills, methods and practices in compiling technical data, drafting, computer aided software, operating specialized equipment and preparing engineering related documents. Under general direction, incumbents function independently at the advanced journey level performing technical work requiring knowledge of engineering theories, principles, concepts and practices in a specialized area. This position is located within District I, Las Vegas, on Crew 914. Incumbent is responsible for ensuring that contractors quantities of work are documented, necessary testing, surveying, and inspections are completed, and that all construction crew activities are completed using proper methods and standards. Responsibilities include survey functions, assisting construction crews, drafting plans and specifications, field inspections of projects, cost estimations, and project coordination at the discretion of the District Engineer. The incumbent will also be responsible for reviewing and providing comments on change order requests, project closeout documents, meeting minutes, and working with city and county project teams to complete project documentation. Engineer Technicians on construction crews work alternative shifts and outside of traditional business hours and outside in a wide range of temperatures and climates. To see full Class Specifications, visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-6_0// Minimum Qualifications Associate's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in engineering, physics, math or closely related field and two years of experience in a specialized engineering function or program area which involved the application of work procedures, standards and controls; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education and three years of progressively responsible experience as described above; OR one year of experience as an Engineering Technician III in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application and resume evaluation. It is essential that applications/resumes include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. In addition, federal statute required random testing for controlled substances during employment. This position requires a valid driver's license at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. This recruitment may close at any time based on the number of applications received. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. *The salary range indicated in this announcement is based on the Employee/Employer retirement compensation schedule. An employer-only option is available at a reduced salary range. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Las Vegas Closing Date/Time: 3/30/2023
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN 3 - CREW 914 - UNDERFILL - Requisition ID: 18173 Recruitment Type: Open Competitive Posting Close Date: 3/30/2023 Geographical Location: Las Vegas, Boulder City, Indian Springs, Jean, Henderson Department:DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Division: DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Business Unit: HR-TRANSPORTATION ADMIN Work Type:PERMANENT *Pay Grade: GRADE 30 Salary Range: $41,989.68 - $61,616.88 Full-Time/Part-Time: Full Time Recruiter: STEPHANIE L SWANSON Phone: 775 888-7276 Email: stephanie.swanson@dot.nv.gov Position Description Under general supervision incumbents perform one or more of the duties described in the series concept at the journey level, perform technical engineering work by applying a variety of methods and practices in compiling technical data, using computer aided software, operating specialized equipment, and preparing technical engineering documents. Engineering Technicians perform a broad range of duties involving technical engineering work in support of professional engineers including drafting, engineering calculations, surveying, materials and soils testing, construction inspection, roadway design, right-of-way engineering, planning, permitting and inspection, water rights appropriation and land acquisition in support of civil or related professional engineering work. Work requires the application of technical engineering skills, methods and practices in compiling technical data, drafting, computer aided software, operating specialized equipment and preparing engineering related documents. This position is located in Las Vegas, District I in the Construction Division, Crew 914. Incumbent will work in the field performing required inspections, testing, and surveying; complete field and office work to assure contractor's work is documented per the specifications and quantities for prompt contractor payment. To see full Class Specifications,visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-6_0/ Minimum Qualifications Associate's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in engineering, physics, math or closely related field and one year of experience in a specialized engineering function or program area which involved the application of work procedures, standards and controls; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education and two years of experience as described above; OR one year of experience as an Engineering Technician II in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, some positions in this series have been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in these positions must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. In addition, federal statute requires random testing for controlled substances during employment. This position requires a valid driver's license at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. This recruitment may close at any time based on the number of applications received. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. *The salary range indicated in this announcement is based on the Employee/Employer retirement compensation schedule. An employer-only option is available at a reduced salary range. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Las Vegas Closing Date/Time: 3/30/2023
Mar 22, 2023
Full Time
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN 3 - CREW 914 - UNDERFILL - Requisition ID: 18173 Recruitment Type: Open Competitive Posting Close Date: 3/30/2023 Geographical Location: Las Vegas, Boulder City, Indian Springs, Jean, Henderson Department:DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Division: DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Business Unit: HR-TRANSPORTATION ADMIN Work Type:PERMANENT *Pay Grade: GRADE 30 Salary Range: $41,989.68 - $61,616.88 Full-Time/Part-Time: Full Time Recruiter: STEPHANIE L SWANSON Phone: 775 888-7276 Email: stephanie.swanson@dot.nv.gov Position Description Under general supervision incumbents perform one or more of the duties described in the series concept at the journey level, perform technical engineering work by applying a variety of methods and practices in compiling technical data, using computer aided software, operating specialized equipment, and preparing technical engineering documents. Engineering Technicians perform a broad range of duties involving technical engineering work in support of professional engineers including drafting, engineering calculations, surveying, materials and soils testing, construction inspection, roadway design, right-of-way engineering, planning, permitting and inspection, water rights appropriation and land acquisition in support of civil or related professional engineering work. Work requires the application of technical engineering skills, methods and practices in compiling technical data, drafting, computer aided software, operating specialized equipment and preparing engineering related documents. This position is located in Las Vegas, District I in the Construction Division, Crew 914. Incumbent will work in the field performing required inspections, testing, and surveying; complete field and office work to assure contractor's work is documented per the specifications and quantities for prompt contractor payment. To see full Class Specifications,visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-6_0/ Minimum Qualifications Associate's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in engineering, physics, math or closely related field and one year of experience in a specialized engineering function or program area which involved the application of work procedures, standards and controls; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education and two years of experience as described above; OR one year of experience as an Engineering Technician II in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, some positions in this series have been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in these positions must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. In addition, federal statute requires random testing for controlled substances during employment. This position requires a valid driver's license at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. This recruitment may close at any time based on the number of applications received. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. *The salary range indicated in this announcement is based on the Employee/Employer retirement compensation schedule. An employer-only option is available at a reduced salary range. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Las Vegas Closing Date/Time: 3/30/2023
