CITY OF LOVELAND, COLORADO
Loveland, CO, USA
GENERAL PURPOSE: Fleet Technician II The successful Fleet Technician II contributes to the overall mission and values of the City of Loveland through adherence to City of Loveland (COL) core values and safety standards in the performance of basic repairs and diagnostics on automobiles, light and heavy-duty trucks, construction equipment, snow/ice control equipment and occasionally fire apparatus/equipment, while mentoring less experienced technicians and learning from technicians of advanced skill levels. Candidates hired, who do not hold the required CDL License will be provided study materials and support to successfully test for their license. Master Fleet Technician I The successful Master Fleet Technician I, contributes to the overall mission and values of the City of Loveland through adherence to an established set of values ensuring a safe, reliable and economical City fleet maintenance program; performing a variety of diagnostics, repairs and preventative maintenance [PMs]. These responsibilities are performed on gasoline and diesel engines as well as, chassis, electrical, aerial, hydraulic and transmission systems found on a variety of automobiles, light and heavy-duty trucks, construction equipment, and specialized vehicles including fire apparatus and aerial-type systems/trucks. The salary range for the positions is $29.38- $41.15 per hour with a hiring range of $ 29.38 - $ 35.29 , depending on qualifications and experience. Position will remain open until filled. Fleet Technician II ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Performs preventative maintenance and inspections of the City fleet in accordance with Industry "Flat Rate" standards (where applicable). Assists coworkers by sharing knowledge and assisting with awkward and/or heavy jobs. Mentors less experienced Technicians on fleet maintenance policies, procedures, tasks, techniques and performance standards Interviews customers and operators about vehicle/equipment problems to understand and diagnose accurately. Ensures all required information is reported accurately on work orders, preventative maintenance reports, and other documents Performs work in accordance with industry and City safety standards OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Ensures work environment is clean and safe JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: General knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, emissions and mechanical systems, repair tools and equipment. Understanding of safety regulations and procedures associated Fleet Operations. Proficiency using industry related computer software and other application software such as e-mail and contact management systems, and industry specific software. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Must be able to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. Ability to accurately diagnose and repair mechanical problems. Capability to perform basic math computations, and maintain accurate and complete computer records. Ability to read and interpret detailed equipment schematics, instructions, and systems diagrams. Skill in the use of specialty tools, OEM diagnostic software and test equipment used in the performance of the assigned tasks. Considerable welding and fabrication skills. Ability to diagnose system failures on multiple types of specialized equipment. Core Competencies: Accountability, Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness Job Specific Competencies: Job Knowledge, Troubleshooting, Communication, Reporting, Attention to Detail Licenses and Certifications: Must possess either a Class A or B commercial driver's license with and passenger (P) endorsements or obtain a CDL Instruction Permit within 90 days of hire and obtain a Class A or B commercial driver's license with passenger (P) endorsements within 6 months of hire date. Candidates hired, who do not hold the required CDL permit or license will be provided study materials and support to successfully test for their license. Education and/or Experience: Must hold an automotive or diesel vocational school degree or have a minimum of three (3) years' automotive repair experience in a professional repair shop or equivalent combination of education or experience required. Welding and/or fabrication experience highly desired. Experience in maintenance and repair of diverse light and heavy-duty fleets highly desired. Formal hydraulic training and/or equivalent experience highly desirable. ASE Master Certification highly desired. Materials and Equipment Directly Used: Hand and power tools, lifting, welding, personal computer, bar code scanner and electronic diagnostic equipment. Automotive hand and power tools, hydraulic, air and electric; electronic diagnostic machines; vehicle hoist, tire mounting machine, tire balancer. Uses of common automotive chemicals and solvents. Working Environment/Physical Activities: Work hours vary by season and are subject to change based on emergency or weather-related events, which may extend the workday to include occasional night-shift work. Outdoor work in all weather conditions may be required on an as-needed bases. Work is performed in a normal shop environment with constant noise level of 80 dBl. or less; occasionally 100 dBl. or greater. Exposure to dirt, dust, exhaust, chemical cleaners, etc. is expected. Physical demands involve moderate to heavy physical work requiring ability to move or reposition up to 100 pounds, and frequent repositioning and carrying of objects weighing up to 25 pounds. Work involves regular walking, standing, and frequent full range of body movement including bending, stooping, pushing, pulling, climbing and crawling. Considerable hand/eye/foot coordination is necessary to operate tools and equipment, and occasionally operate equipment and vehicles. Correctible vision is required to read automotive manuals, gauges and meters. Speech and hearing must be adequate to receive or give technical information and instructions, and to perform in a safe manner. , Considered essential personnel required to report for duty in response to community emergencies (e.g. natural disaster, snow, fire, flood, blizzard, etc.). Master Fleet Technician I ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Performs basic and advanced repairs and diagnostics on automobiles, light and heavy-duty trucks, construction equipment, snow/ice control equipment and occasionally fire apparatus/equipment in accordance with Industry "Flat Rate" standards (where applicable). Performs preventative maintenance and inspections of the City fleet. Assists coworkers by sharing knowledge and assisting with awkward and/or heavy jobs. Mentors less experienced Technicians to enhance knowledge and skill in fleet maintenance policies, procedures, tasks, techniques and performance standards. Interviews customers and operators about vehicle/equipment problems to understand and diagnose accurately. Ensures all required information is reported accurately on work orders, preventative maintenance reports, and other OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Ensures work environment is clean and safe JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Must have thorough knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, emissions and mechanical systems, repair tools and equipment. Understanding of safety regulations and procedures associated with Fleet Operations. Proficiency using industry related computer software and other application software such as e-mail and contact management systems, and industry specific software. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Must be able to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. Ability to accurately diagnose and repair mechanical problems. Capability to perform basic math computations, and maintain accurate and complete computer records. Ability to read and interpret detailed equipment schematics, instructions, and systems diagrams. Skill in the use of specialty tools, OEM diagnostic software and test equipment used in the performance of the assigned tasks. Considerable welding and fabrication skills. Ability to diagnose system failures on multiple types of specialized equipment. Core Competencies: Accountability, Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness Job Specific Competencies: Job Knowledge, Troubleshooting, Communication, Reporting, Attention to Detail Licenses and Certifications: Must possess either a Class A or B commercial driver's license with and passenger (P) endorsements or a CDL Instruction Permit. If in possession of a CDL Instruction Permit, incumbent must obtain a Class A or B commercial driver's license with passenger (P) endorsements within 6 months of hire date as a requirement of the position. Completion of Troubleshooting Hydraulics (ref NFPI training 3-day course), Completion of Troubleshooting Electrical Circuits (ref NFPI training, 3 day course) equivalent coursework or demonstrated competency may substitute for this requirement,, ASE Master certification in either Automotive/Light truck (A1-A8) or Medium/Heavy truck (T2-T7) required. Education and/or Experience: Must hold an automotive or diesel vocational school degree or have a minimum of five (5) years' automotive repair experience in a professional repair shop or equivalent combination of education or experience required. Welding and/or fabrication experience highly desired. Experience in maintenance and repair of diverse light and heavy-duty fleets highly desired. Formal hydraulic training and/or equivalent experience highly desirable. Materials and Equipment Directly Used: Hand and power tools, lifting, welding, personal computer, bar code scanner and electronic diagnostic equipment. Automotive hand and power tools, hydraulic, air and electric; electronic diagnostic machines; vehicle hoist, tire mounting machine, tire balancer. Uses of common automotive chemicals and solvents. Working Environment/Physical Activities: Work hours vary by season and are subject to change based on emergency or weather-related events, which may extend the work day to include occasional night-shift work. Outdoor work in all weather conditions may be required on an as-needed bases. Physical demands involve moderate to heavy physical work requiring ability to move or reposition up to 100 pounds, and frequent repositioning and carrying of objects weighing up to 25 pounds. Work involves regular walking, standing, and frequent full range of body movement including bending, stooping, pushing, pulling, climbing and crawling. Considerable hand/eye/foot coordination is necessary to operate tools and equipment, and occasionally operate equipment and vehicles. Correctible vision is required to read automotive manuals, gauges and meters. Speech and hearing must be adequate to receive or give technical information and instructions, and to perform in a safe manner. Considered essential personnel required to report for duty in response to community emergencies (e.g. natural disaster, snow, fire, flood, blizzard, etc.). This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor's Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance. A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong! Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes: Two (2) medical plans, Dental, Vision (for self/ spouse/ children) Employee Health & Wellness Center (self/family) Paid vacation, holidays, and medical leave Flexible spending including Dependent Care Life Insurance, AD&D, Short-term and Long-term disability, and voluntary Critical Illness Coverage Retirement 401a, 457, Roth (pre-& post tax) and company match Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program Voluntary 529 College Invest program Personal and Professional Development opportunities Discounted recreation passes Employee recognition program Exceptional work-life balance Market based pay & regular performance reviews Local Government employment is eligible for Public Loan Forgiveness Program Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. The City of Loveland participates in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation . Learn more about your right to work . Visit E-Verify.gov for more information. A driving record and criminal history background check will be obtained pre-employment. Selection process will comply with DOT regulations including post-offer drug screening and previous employer safety performance request.
GENERAL PURPOSE: Fleet Technician II The successful Fleet Technician II contributes to the overall mission and values of the City of Loveland through adherence to City of Loveland (COL) core values and safety standards in the performance of basic repairs and diagnostics on automobiles, light and heavy-duty trucks, construction equipment, snow/ice control equipment and occasionally fire apparatus/equipment, while mentoring less experienced technicians and learning from technicians of advanced skill levels. Candidates hired, who do not hold the required CDL License will be provided study materials and support to successfully test for their license. Master Fleet Technician I The successful Master Fleet Technician I, contributes to the overall mission and values of the City of Loveland through adherence to an established set of values ensuring a safe, reliable and economical City fleet maintenance program; performing a variety of diagnostics, repairs and preventative maintenance [PMs]. These responsibilities are performed on gasoline and diesel engines as well as, chassis, electrical, aerial, hydraulic and transmission systems found on a variety of automobiles, light and heavy-duty trucks, construction equipment, and specialized vehicles including fire apparatus and aerial-type systems/trucks. The salary range for the positions is $29.38- $41.15 per hour with a hiring range of $ 29.38 - $ 35.29 , depending on qualifications and experience. Position will remain open until filled. Fleet Technician II ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Performs preventative maintenance and inspections of the City fleet in accordance with Industry "Flat Rate" standards (where applicable). Assists coworkers by sharing knowledge and assisting with awkward and/or heavy jobs. Mentors less experienced Technicians on fleet maintenance policies, procedures, tasks, techniques and performance standards Interviews customers and operators about vehicle/equipment problems to understand and diagnose accurately. Ensures all required information is reported accurately on work orders, preventative maintenance reports, and other documents Performs work in accordance with industry and City safety standards OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Ensures work environment is clean and safe JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: General knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, emissions and mechanical systems, repair tools and equipment. Understanding of safety regulations and procedures associated Fleet Operations. Proficiency using industry related computer software and other application software such as e-mail and contact management systems, and industry specific software. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Must be able to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. Ability to accurately diagnose and repair mechanical problems. Capability to perform basic math computations, and maintain accurate and complete computer records. Ability to read and interpret detailed equipment schematics, instructions, and systems diagrams. Skill in the use of specialty tools, OEM diagnostic software and test equipment used in the performance of the assigned tasks. Considerable welding and fabrication skills. Ability to diagnose system failures on multiple types of specialized equipment. Core Competencies: Accountability, Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness Job Specific Competencies: Job Knowledge, Troubleshooting, Communication, Reporting, Attention to Detail Licenses and Certifications: Must possess either a Class A or B commercial driver's license with and passenger (P) endorsements or obtain a CDL Instruction Permit within 90 days of hire and obtain a Class A or B commercial driver's license with passenger (P) endorsements within 6 months of hire date. Candidates hired, who do not hold the required CDL permit or license will be provided study materials and support to successfully test for their license. Education and/or Experience: Must hold an automotive or diesel vocational school degree or have a minimum of three (3) years' automotive repair experience in a professional repair shop or equivalent combination of education or experience required. Welding and/or fabrication experience highly desired. Experience in maintenance and repair of diverse light and heavy-duty fleets highly desired. Formal hydraulic training and/or equivalent experience highly desirable. ASE Master Certification highly desired. Materials and Equipment Directly Used: Hand and power tools, lifting, welding, personal computer, bar code scanner and electronic diagnostic equipment. Automotive hand and power tools, hydraulic, air and electric; electronic diagnostic machines; vehicle hoist, tire mounting machine, tire balancer. Uses of common automotive chemicals and solvents. Working Environment/Physical Activities: Work hours vary by season and are subject to change based on emergency or weather-related events, which may extend the workday to include occasional night-shift work. Outdoor work in all weather conditions may be required on an as-needed bases. Work is performed in a normal shop environment with constant noise level of 80 dBl. or less; occasionally 100 dBl. or greater. Exposure to dirt, dust, exhaust, chemical cleaners, etc. is expected. Physical demands involve moderate to heavy physical work requiring ability to move or reposition up to 100 pounds, and frequent repositioning and carrying of objects weighing up to 25 pounds. Work involves regular walking, standing, and frequent full range of body movement including bending, stooping, pushing, pulling, climbing and crawling. Considerable hand/eye/foot coordination is necessary to operate tools and equipment, and occasionally operate equipment and vehicles. Correctible vision is required to read automotive manuals, gauges and meters. Speech and hearing must be adequate to receive or give technical information and instructions, and to perform in a safe manner. , Considered essential personnel required to report for duty in response to community emergencies (e.g. natural disaster, snow, fire, flood, blizzard, etc.). Master Fleet Technician I ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Performs basic and advanced repairs and diagnostics on automobiles, light and heavy-duty trucks, construction equipment, snow/ice control equipment and occasionally fire apparatus/equipment in accordance with Industry "Flat Rate" standards (where applicable). Performs preventative maintenance and inspections of the City fleet. Assists coworkers by sharing knowledge and assisting with awkward and/or heavy jobs. Mentors less experienced Technicians to enhance knowledge and skill in fleet maintenance policies, procedures, tasks, techniques and performance standards. Interviews customers and operators about vehicle/equipment problems to understand and diagnose accurately. Ensures all required information is reported accurately on work orders, preventative maintenance reports, and other OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Ensures work environment is clean and safe JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Must have thorough knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, emissions and mechanical systems, repair tools and equipment. Understanding of safety regulations and procedures associated with Fleet Operations. Proficiency using industry related computer software and other application software such as e-mail and contact management systems, and industry specific software. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Must be able to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. Ability to accurately diagnose and repair mechanical problems. Capability to perform basic math computations, and maintain accurate and complete computer records. Ability to read and interpret detailed equipment schematics, instructions, and systems diagrams. Skill in the use of specialty tools, OEM diagnostic software and test equipment used in the performance of the assigned tasks. Considerable welding and fabrication skills. Ability to diagnose system failures on multiple types of specialized equipment. Core Competencies: Accountability, Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness Job Specific Competencies: Job Knowledge, Troubleshooting, Communication, Reporting, Attention to Detail Licenses and Certifications: Must possess either a Class A or B commercial driver's license with and passenger (P) endorsements or a CDL Instruction Permit. If in possession of a CDL Instruction Permit, incumbent must obtain a Class A or B commercial driver's license with passenger (P) endorsements within 6 months of hire date as a requirement of the position. Completion of Troubleshooting Hydraulics (ref NFPI training 3-day course), Completion of Troubleshooting Electrical Circuits (ref NFPI training, 3 day course) equivalent coursework or demonstrated competency may substitute for this requirement,, ASE Master certification in either Automotive/Light truck (A1-A8) or Medium/Heavy truck (T2-T7) required. Education and/or Experience: Must hold an automotive or diesel vocational school degree or have a minimum of five (5) years' automotive repair experience in a professional repair shop or equivalent combination of education or experience required. Welding and/or fabrication experience highly desired. Experience in maintenance and repair of diverse light and heavy-duty fleets highly desired. Formal hydraulic training and/or equivalent experience highly desirable. Materials and Equipment Directly Used: Hand and power tools, lifting, welding, personal computer, bar code scanner and electronic diagnostic equipment. Automotive hand and power tools, hydraulic, air and electric; electronic diagnostic machines; vehicle hoist, tire mounting machine, tire balancer. Uses of common automotive chemicals and solvents. Working Environment/Physical Activities: Work hours vary by season and are subject to change based on emergency or weather-related events, which may extend the work day to include occasional night-shift work. Outdoor work in all weather conditions may be required on an as-needed bases. Physical demands involve moderate to heavy physical work requiring ability to move or reposition up to 100 pounds, and frequent repositioning and carrying of objects weighing up to 25 pounds. Work involves regular walking, standing, and frequent full range of body movement including bending, stooping, pushing, pulling, climbing and crawling. Considerable hand/eye/foot coordination is necessary to operate tools and equipment, and occasionally operate equipment and vehicles. Correctible vision is required to read automotive manuals, gauges and meters. Speech and hearing must be adequate to receive or give technical information and instructions, and to perform in a safe manner. Considered essential personnel required to report for duty in response to community emergencies (e.g. natural disaster, snow, fire, flood, blizzard, etc.). This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor's Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance. A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong! Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes: Two (2) medical plans, Dental, Vision (for self/ spouse/ children) Employee Health & Wellness Center (self/family) Paid vacation, holidays, and medical leave Flexible spending including Dependent Care Life Insurance, AD&D, Short-term and Long-term disability, and voluntary Critical Illness Coverage Retirement 401a, 457, Roth (pre-& post tax) and company match Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program Voluntary 529 College Invest program Personal and Professional Development opportunities Discounted recreation passes Employee recognition program Exceptional work-life balance Market based pay & regular performance reviews Local Government employment is eligible for Public Loan Forgiveness Program Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. The City of Loveland participates in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation . Learn more about your right to work . Visit E-Verify.gov for more information. A driving record and criminal history background check will be obtained pre-employment. Selection process will comply with DOT regulations including post-offer drug screening and previous employer safety performance request.
Orange County, CA
Orange County, California, United States
CAREER DESCRIPTION FLEET TECHNICIAN II SALARY INFORMATION Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC The open eligible list established through this recruitment will be used to fill current and future Fleet Technician II positions within OC Fleet Services at OC Public Works. Candidates that place on the eligible list may also be referred to positions in similar and/or lower related classifications throughout the County of Orange. DEADLINE TO APPLY This recruitment will be open for a minimum of five (5) business days and will remain open on a continuous basis until 11:59 p.m. (PST) on the day the County's needs are met. This recruitment will establish an open eligible list and will be used to fill immediate and future Fleet Technician II positions. UPDATE: Deadline for second round of consideration is Monday, July 3, 2023 at 11:59 PM (PST). Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately OC FLEET SERVICES OC Fleet Services (OCFS) is responsible for vehicle life-cycle management, maintenance/repair, and compliance with State and Federal emissions requirements. OCFS provides responsive, cost effective fleet services to agencies/departments of the County of Orange. They assure safe and properly maintained public fleet vehicles to the internal service customers. OCFS is a service area of OC Public Works. Click here for more information about OC Public Works. Click here for more information about County of Orange THE OPPORTUNITY The County of Orange Public Works has an excellent opportunity for a skilled Fleet Technician II. Under the supervision of a Supervising Fleet Technician, incumbents in this position perform skilled and complex work related to the specialized maintenance and repair of light duty vehicles, heavy construction vehicles and other specialized equipment, as well as other duties as required. The job duties depend on the specific area of assignment, and include but are not limited to: Diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical, and other operating defects in automobiles and gasoline and diesel-powered trucks Diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and operating defects in gasoline and diesel-powered heavy construction equipment Installing or equipping public-safety vehicles with emergency equipment DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS AND CORE COMPETENCIES The ideal candidate is a journey-level heavy equipment and /or automotive technician with at least three (3) years of experience in the heavy equipment and/or automotive field. The ideal candidate is also an Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Master Technician in the Automotive and Truck series. Certifications, training, and education related to heavy equipment and/or automotive maintenance and repair are highly desirable. In addition, the ideal candidate will possess the following core competencies: Industry Knowledge Knowledge of techniques and methods of overhauling and repairing light and heavy gasoline and diesel-powered equipment and related components including engines, electrical systems, transmissions, fuel injection and on-board computer systems Knowledge of the theory, care and operation of gasoline, alternative, and diesel-powered internal combustion engines and mechanical components for the maintenance and repair of passenger vehicles, light trucks, heavy construction equipment and trucks powered by gasoline, alternative, or diesel fuels Thorough knowledge of principles, methods, and practices pertaining to the operation of an automotive and construction equipment maintenance/repair shop Ability to carry out work in accordance with all applicable codes, regulations and guidelines pertaining to vehicle safety and proper operation of the vehicle/equipment including, but not limited to, Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS), Federal Consumer Product Safety Commission Regulation, California Code of Regulations Title 13 California Highway Patrol, and Occupational Safety and Health Administration Technical Expertise Thorough knowledge of methods, materials, tools, and equipment of the automotive trade and their use in the maintenance and repair of heavy and other mechanical equipment Thorough knowledge of the principles and methods used in a program of preventative maintenance Knowledge of computer software used in high-volume automotive repair shops such as Fleet Focus Thorough knowledge of preventative maintenance inspection methods Ability to diagnose and locate mechanical defects and estimate the cost of repairs Ability to review requests and reports of required work on heavy construction equipment and trucks Safe work methods and safety regulations pertaining to the work Oral and Written Communication Ability to effectively discuss assignments with supervisors in order to determine the proper course of action Demonstrate the ability to speak and write clearly and concisely to communicate information effectively Ability to articulate complex technical concepts and systems in a manner that can be clearly understood Read, understand and follow written and oral instructions such as factory service bulletins, automotive, light truck, and/or heavy construction equipment manuals and memorandums Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those encountered in the course of work Advise and check the work of helpers Ability to prepare parts requisitions, work time and material records MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Click here to view the complete classification description for Fleet Technician II. Education and Experience One (1) year as a Fleet Technician I with the County of Orange. Or Three (3) years of journey level technical experience which demonstrates possession of the required knowledge and abilities referenced above. Education or training that can be directly related to the knowledge and ability requirements may be substituted for up to one (1) year of journey level technical experience at the rate of three (3) semester units for one (1) month of experience and one hour of job-related training for one (1) hour of experience. License Required A valid California Class C Driver's License by date of appointment. (Class "A" or "B" may be required for some assignments). Special Requirements Incumbents are expected to provide their own hand tools. Physical Requirements Positions in this class typically require: body mobility to stand, stoop, kneel, crouch, squat, push, pull, or crawl; ability to move distances within and between warehouses, offices, and field locations; lift or move up to 50 pounds occasionally, and/or up to 25 pounds of force constantly to move objects; climb stairs and ladders, and work, traverse, and balance atop of the stairs; ability to mount and dismount forklift and/or truck; vision efficient to read up close and at distances over 20 feet, and distinguish colors to identify road signs and signals, read color wire schematics, identify correct ordered parts, and properly identify wire harness color coding; ability to detect, distinguish, and determine odors; requires the ability to speak and hear well enough to communicate clearly and understandably in person to individuals and groups; possess manual dexterity sufficient to use hands, arms, and shoulders repetitively and without limitation to range and motion to operate keyboards, tools, and specialized equipment; ability to drive work vehicles on uneven roads. Environmental and Working Conditions Position assignments include outdoor and indoor field, yards, office settings, and shop locations. Work location shops and field conditions are subject to varying weather conditions, heat variance from an open-air workshop and field service locations, and uneven terrain due to equipment location. Incumbents may be exposed to dust and chemicals from equipment being maintained, including paint line stripper, vegetation spray rigs, exhaust fumes from running equipment, gases, and fluids. May be exposed to intense noise levels from the shop, machinery, and equipment. May be required to wear safety equipment, including safety shoes and boots, glasses and face shields, ear plugs and muffs, protective gloves, and rain attire. RECRUITMENT PROCESS Human Resource Services screens all application materials for minimum qualifications. After screening, applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will be referred to the next step in the recruitment process. All applicants will be notified via email of their status in the process. Performance Examination | Structured Oral Interview (SOI) | (Weighted 100%) Candidates will be evaluated based on practical (hands-on) job exercises designed to elicit the candidate's qualifications for the job. Upon completion of the performance exercise, candidates will then be interviewed by a panel of subject matter experts (SME's). Each candidate's rating will be based on responses to a series of questions. Only the most successful candidates will be placed on to the eligible list. 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. Eligible List Once the assessments have been completed, HRS will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. Veterans Employment Preference The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please see below for important information regarding COVID-19 related recommendations. Effective April 3, 2023, it is strongly recommended that County employees working in health care settings and correctional facilities follow vaccination and booster guidelines provided by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Please click here to see the latest guidance for more details. EMAIL NOTIFICATION Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, please contact Cherry Wardat 714-667-9609 or by email at cherry.ward@ocpw.ocgov.com . EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Non-Management Benefits In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits, such as a variety of health plan options, annual leave and paid holidays--we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as a Health Care Reimbursement Account, 457 Defined Contribution Plan and Annual Education and Professional Reimbursement. Employees are provided a Retirement Plan through the Orange County Employees Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CAREER DESCRIPTION FLEET TECHNICIAN II SALARY INFORMATION Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC The open eligible list established through this recruitment will be used to fill current and future Fleet Technician II positions within OC Fleet Services at OC Public Works. Candidates that place on the eligible list may also be referred to positions in similar and/or lower related classifications throughout the County of Orange. DEADLINE TO APPLY This recruitment will be open for a minimum of five (5) business days and will remain open on a continuous basis until 11:59 p.m. (PST) on the day the County's needs are met. This recruitment will establish an open eligible list and will be used to fill immediate and future Fleet Technician II positions. UPDATE: Deadline for second round of consideration is Monday, July 3, 2023 at 11:59 PM (PST). Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately OC FLEET SERVICES OC Fleet Services (OCFS) is responsible for vehicle life-cycle management, maintenance/repair, and compliance with State and Federal emissions requirements. OCFS provides responsive, cost effective fleet services to agencies/departments of the County of Orange. They assure safe and properly maintained public fleet vehicles to the internal service customers. OCFS is a service area of OC Public Works. Click here for more information about OC Public Works. Click here for more information about County of Orange THE OPPORTUNITY The County of Orange Public Works has an excellent opportunity for a skilled Fleet Technician II. Under the supervision of a Supervising Fleet Technician, incumbents in this position perform skilled and complex work related to the specialized maintenance and repair of light duty vehicles, heavy construction vehicles and other specialized equipment, as well as other duties as required. The job duties depend on the specific area of assignment, and include but are not limited to: Diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical, and other operating defects in automobiles and gasoline and diesel-powered trucks Diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and operating defects in gasoline and diesel-powered heavy construction equipment Installing or equipping public-safety vehicles with emergency equipment DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS AND CORE COMPETENCIES The ideal candidate is a journey-level heavy equipment and /or automotive technician with at least three (3) years of experience in the heavy equipment and/or automotive field. The ideal candidate is also an Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Master Technician in the Automotive and Truck series. Certifications, training, and education related to heavy equipment and/or automotive maintenance and repair are highly desirable. In addition, the ideal candidate will possess the following core competencies: Industry Knowledge Knowledge of techniques and methods of overhauling and repairing light and heavy gasoline and diesel-powered equipment and related components including engines, electrical systems, transmissions, fuel injection and on-board computer systems Knowledge of the theory, care and operation of gasoline, alternative, and diesel-powered internal combustion engines and mechanical components for the maintenance and repair of passenger vehicles, light trucks, heavy construction equipment and trucks powered by gasoline, alternative, or diesel fuels Thorough knowledge of principles, methods, and practices pertaining to the operation of an automotive and construction equipment maintenance/repair shop Ability to carry out work in accordance with all applicable codes, regulations and guidelines pertaining to vehicle safety and proper operation of the vehicle/equipment including, but not limited to, Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS), Federal Consumer Product Safety Commission Regulation, California Code of Regulations Title 13 California Highway Patrol, and Occupational Safety and Health Administration Technical Expertise Thorough knowledge of methods, materials, tools, and equipment of the automotive trade and their use in the maintenance and repair of heavy and other mechanical equipment Thorough knowledge of the principles and methods used in a program of preventative maintenance Knowledge of computer software used in high-volume automotive repair shops such as Fleet Focus Thorough knowledge of preventative maintenance inspection methods Ability to diagnose and locate mechanical defects and estimate the cost of repairs Ability to review requests and reports of required work on heavy construction equipment and trucks Safe work methods and safety regulations pertaining to the work Oral and Written Communication Ability to effectively discuss assignments with supervisors in order to determine the proper course of action Demonstrate the ability to speak and write clearly and concisely to communicate information effectively Ability to articulate complex technical concepts and systems in a manner that can be clearly understood Read, understand and follow written and oral instructions such as factory service bulletins, automotive, light truck, and/or heavy construction equipment manuals and memorandums Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those encountered in the course of work Advise and check the work of helpers Ability to prepare parts requisitions, work time and material records MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Click here to view the complete classification description for Fleet Technician II. Education and Experience One (1) year as a Fleet Technician I with the County of Orange. Or Three (3) years of journey level technical experience which demonstrates possession of the required knowledge and abilities referenced above. Education or training that can be directly related to the knowledge and ability requirements may be substituted for up to one (1) year of journey level technical experience at the rate of three (3) semester units for one (1) month of experience and one hour of job-related training for one (1) hour of experience. License Required A valid California Class C Driver's License by date of appointment. (Class "A" or "B" may be required for some assignments). Special Requirements Incumbents are expected to provide their own hand tools. Physical Requirements Positions in this class typically require: body mobility to stand, stoop, kneel, crouch, squat, push, pull, or crawl; ability to move distances within and between warehouses, offices, and field locations; lift or move up to 50 pounds occasionally, and/or up to 25 pounds of force constantly to move objects; climb stairs and ladders, and work, traverse, and balance atop of the stairs; ability to mount and dismount forklift and/or truck; vision efficient to read up close and at distances over 20 feet, and distinguish colors to identify road signs and signals, read color wire schematics, identify correct ordered parts, and properly identify wire harness color coding; ability to detect, distinguish, and determine odors; requires the ability to speak and hear well enough to communicate clearly and understandably in person to individuals and groups; possess manual dexterity sufficient to use hands, arms, and shoulders repetitively and without limitation to range and motion to operate keyboards, tools, and specialized equipment; ability to drive work vehicles on uneven roads. Environmental and Working Conditions Position assignments include outdoor and indoor field, yards, office settings, and shop locations. Work location shops and field conditions are subject to varying weather conditions, heat variance from an open-air workshop and field service locations, and uneven terrain due to equipment location. Incumbents may be exposed to dust and chemicals from equipment being maintained, including paint line stripper, vegetation spray rigs, exhaust fumes from running equipment, gases, and fluids. May be exposed to intense noise levels from the shop, machinery, and equipment. May be required to wear safety equipment, including safety shoes and boots, glasses and face shields, ear plugs and muffs, protective gloves, and rain attire. RECRUITMENT PROCESS Human Resource Services screens all application materials for minimum qualifications. After screening, applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will be referred to the next step in the recruitment process. All applicants will be notified via email of their status in the process. Performance Examination | Structured Oral Interview (SOI) | (Weighted 100%) Candidates will be evaluated based on practical (hands-on) job exercises designed to elicit the candidate's qualifications for the job. Upon completion of the performance exercise, candidates will then be interviewed by a panel of subject matter experts (SME's). Each candidate's rating will be based on responses to a series of questions. Only the most successful candidates will be placed on to the eligible list. 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. Eligible List Once the assessments have been completed, HRS will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. Veterans Employment Preference The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please see below for important information regarding COVID-19 related recommendations. Effective April 3, 2023, it is strongly recommended that County employees working in health care settings and correctional facilities follow vaccination and booster guidelines provided by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Please click here to see the latest guidance for more details. EMAIL NOTIFICATION Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, please contact Cherry Wardat 714-667-9609 or by email at cherry.ward@ocpw.ocgov.com . EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Non-Management Benefits In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits, such as a variety of health plan options, annual leave and paid holidays--we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as a Health Care Reimbursement Account, 457 Defined Contribution Plan and Annual Education and Professional Reimbursement. Employees are provided a Retirement Plan through the Orange County Employees Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CALAVERAS COUNTY, CA
San Andreas, California, United States
Position Description Assessment Technician I and II Under general supervision, to perform responsible technical work involved in the updating of the county assessment rolls; the maintenance of master property records and personal property records; the calculation of assessments and to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: This is a flexibly staffed, two part series. Incumbents will be expected to perform increasingly complex duties, requiring specialized knowledge of the functions performed in the assigned department. Incumbents are expected to possess technical knowledge as it relates to applicable computer technology, Revenue Codes, and Taxation Codes. Assessment Technician I This is the entry-level position in the Assessment Technician series. The incumbent will work under close supervision while being trained and will gradually work more independently as knowledge and skills are acquired. More of the routine work will be assigned to this class. Incumbents are expected to develop basic assessment skills and assume responsibility for one or more key assessment functions. Assessment Technician II This is the intermediate level position in the Assessment Technician series. Incumbents are expected to perform basic routine tasks independently. Incumbents will be assigned increasingly difficult tasks and are expected to acquire the necessary computer property tax system and assessment practice skills. Example of Duties Management reserves the rights to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job. Performs clerical and technical work in the production and maintenance of the county assessment rolls. Maintains records and indexes involving ownership, mailing and situs addresses, property locations, sales data and licensed mobile homes. Processes parcel splits, address changes, recorded documents, property statements, building permits, mobile home registrations and miscellaneous surveys. Checks appraisal computations for accuracy. Types, files and indexes a variety of materials. Analyzes legal documents to determine if a reappraisable event for ad valorem tax assessment purposes has occurred. Responsible for processing exemptions, exclusions from reappraisal and supplemental assessments. Processes corrections to the assessment rolls. Processes boat registrations. Handles records management tasks related to the Assessor’s Office operations including payroll and monitoring the budget. May make presentations to the Assessment Appeals Board. Prepare correspondence to attorneys, title companies and the public. Works with outside agencies, the public, and others regarding Assessor operations. Provide difficult assessment explanations to tax payers. Other duties as may be assigned. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Assessment Technician I Operation of standard office equipment and tools including computers, printers, and copiers; computer applications including all Microsoft programs, Adobe and other commonly used applications; filing, indexing and source of information; effectively communicate in person, over the telephone, and in writing; Assessment Technician II State revenue and taxation laws governing the preparation of assessment rolls and the assessment of property; mapping procedures used in assessment work; organization, operation details, and procedures of the County Assessor’s Office; miscellaneous legal documents. Skill and Ability To: Assessment Technician I Operate office equipment including a personal computer; learn new computer applications; adapt to changing assignments and work tools; work as a team member to achieve short and long-term goals; establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted during the course of work. Assessment Technician II Understand and apply pertinent laws, rules and regulations; read and interpret property deeds and other legal documents; accurately perform a wide variety of mathematical functions and input data with speed and accuracy; Training and Experience: Equivalent to graduation from high school and: Assessment Technician I No experience required. Assessment Technician II Two years of experience in a position comparable to an Assessment Technician I, including demonstrated knowledge of computer applications and Assessor’s Office operations. In addition, candidates must demonstrate competency in technical work related to two of the following categories: Transfer Analysis, Permits and Situs Addressing, Business/Personal Property, Valuation Entry, Roll Corrections, Homeowner’s Exemptions or Non-homeowner’s exemptions. Special Requirements Possession of a valid California driver’s license. New Assessment Technicians will immediately obtain their temporary Assessment Analyst certificate and are required to be certified as an Assessment Analyst before the one-year probationary period is complete. Failure to obtain this certification within the probationary period will cause for termination of employment. Bargaining Unit 7 - Service Employees International Union Local 1021 For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. Please note that Extra-hire positions that are benefitted, are only offered our CORE medical plan and are not offered dental or vision. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Boot Allowance: $150 per year and is distributed once a year, in the first full pay period in the month of December. Qualifying Classifications: Registered EH Specialists, EH Techs, OSS Engineers, Fleet Manager, Junior Engineer, Mechanic series, Sheriff's Mechanic, Public Works Inspector, Road Maintenance Worker series, Integrated Waste Worker series, AG Techs, and AG Biologists, and Recycling Program Coordinator I/II, Permit Tech I/II, Engineering Tech I/II assigned to the Rock Creek Landfill facility, and Air Pollution Control Tech. Uniform Allowance: $600 per calendar year split into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying classifications : Custodian series, facility maintenance worker series, facilities maintenance engineer. Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :13 paid holidays per year. Life Insurance: $50,000.00 County paid Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods.. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Bi-Lingual pay :$75 per month for specific approved job classifications. Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from a representative during open enrollment or by appointment when they are on-site. AFLAC Heart & Stroke Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Universal Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance ?LEGALSHIELD CALPERS RETIREMENT INFORMATION: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Extra-Hire's will be enrolled into Public Agency Retirement System (PARS) unless you are already a member of CalPERS. Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457 Government plan. Employees can contribute u to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre or Post Tax options ).The County utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Position Description Assessment Technician I and II Under general supervision, to perform responsible technical work involved in the updating of the county assessment rolls; the maintenance of master property records and personal property records; the calculation of assessments and to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: This is a flexibly staffed, two part series. Incumbents will be expected to perform increasingly complex duties, requiring specialized knowledge of the functions performed in the assigned department. Incumbents are expected to possess technical knowledge as it relates to applicable computer technology, Revenue Codes, and Taxation Codes. Assessment Technician I This is the entry-level position in the Assessment Technician series. The incumbent will work under close supervision while being trained and will gradually work more independently as knowledge and skills are acquired. More of the routine work will be assigned to this class. Incumbents are expected to develop basic assessment skills and assume responsibility for one or more key assessment functions. Assessment Technician II This is the intermediate level position in the Assessment Technician series. Incumbents are expected to perform basic routine tasks independently. Incumbents will be assigned increasingly difficult tasks and are expected to acquire the necessary computer property tax system and assessment practice skills. Example of Duties Management reserves the rights to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job. Performs clerical and technical work in the production and maintenance of the county assessment rolls. Maintains records and indexes involving ownership, mailing and situs addresses, property locations, sales data and licensed mobile homes. Processes parcel splits, address changes, recorded documents, property statements, building permits, mobile home registrations and miscellaneous surveys. Checks appraisal computations for accuracy. Types, files and indexes a variety of materials. Analyzes legal documents to determine if a reappraisable event for ad valorem tax assessment purposes has occurred. Responsible for processing exemptions, exclusions from reappraisal and supplemental assessments. Processes corrections to the assessment rolls. Processes boat registrations. Handles records management tasks related to the Assessor’s Office operations including payroll and monitoring the budget. May make presentations to the Assessment Appeals Board. Prepare correspondence to attorneys, title companies and the public. Works with outside agencies, the public, and others regarding Assessor operations. Provide difficult assessment explanations to tax payers. Other duties as may be assigned. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Assessment Technician I Operation of standard office equipment and tools including computers, printers, and copiers; computer applications including all Microsoft programs, Adobe and other commonly used applications; filing, indexing and source of information; effectively communicate in person, over the telephone, and in writing; Assessment Technician II State revenue and taxation laws governing the preparation of assessment rolls and the assessment of property; mapping procedures used in assessment work; organization, operation details, and procedures of the County Assessor’s Office; miscellaneous legal documents. Skill and Ability To: Assessment Technician I Operate office equipment including a personal computer; learn new computer applications; adapt to changing assignments and work tools; work as a team member to achieve short and long-term goals; establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted during the course of work. Assessment Technician II Understand and apply pertinent laws, rules and regulations; read and interpret property deeds and other legal documents; accurately perform a wide variety of mathematical functions and input data with speed and accuracy; Training and Experience: Equivalent to graduation from high school and: Assessment Technician I No experience required. Assessment Technician II Two years of experience in a position comparable to an Assessment Technician I, including demonstrated knowledge of computer applications and Assessor’s Office operations. In addition, candidates must demonstrate competency in technical work related to two of the following categories: Transfer Analysis, Permits and Situs Addressing, Business/Personal Property, Valuation Entry, Roll Corrections, Homeowner’s Exemptions or Non-homeowner’s exemptions. Special Requirements Possession of a valid California driver’s license. New Assessment Technicians will immediately obtain their temporary Assessment Analyst certificate and are required to be certified as an Assessment Analyst before the one-year probationary period is complete. Failure to obtain this certification within the probationary period will cause for termination of employment. Bargaining Unit 7 - Service Employees International Union Local 1021 For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. Please note that Extra-hire positions that are benefitted, are only offered our CORE medical plan and are not offered dental or vision. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Boot Allowance: $150 per year and is distributed once a year, in the first full pay period in the month of December. Qualifying Classifications: Registered EH Specialists, EH Techs, OSS Engineers, Fleet Manager, Junior Engineer, Mechanic series, Sheriff's Mechanic, Public Works Inspector, Road Maintenance Worker series, Integrated Waste Worker series, AG Techs, and AG Biologists, and Recycling Program Coordinator I/II, Permit Tech I/II, Engineering Tech I/II assigned to the Rock Creek Landfill facility, and Air Pollution Control Tech. Uniform Allowance: $600 per calendar year split into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying classifications : Custodian series, facility maintenance worker series, facilities maintenance engineer. Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :13 paid holidays per year. Life Insurance: $50,000.00 County paid Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods.. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Bi-Lingual pay :$75 per month for specific approved job classifications. Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from a representative during open enrollment or by appointment when they are on-site. AFLAC Heart & Stroke Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Universal Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance ?LEGALSHIELD CALPERS RETIREMENT INFORMATION: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Extra-Hire's will be enrolled into Public Agency Retirement System (PARS) unless you are already a member of CalPERS. Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457 Government plan. Employees can contribute u to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre or Post Tax options ).The County utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Palo Alto
Palo Alto, California, United States
Description The Public Works Department provides services integral to the community on a daily basis. The mission of the department is to provide quality services with commitment, courtesy and pride. In partnership with the Palo Alto community, the Public Works team strives to offer efficient, cost-effective and environmentally responsible services that make Palo Alto a beautiful, vibrant and appealing city in which to live and work. The Position: The City of Palo Alto Public Works team is looking for a journey-level mechanic to service and repair its varied fleet. This mechanic will be one of a team of 7 mechanics that service all of the City of Palo Alto's motorized vehicles from lawnmowers to fire apparatus. This is the advanced-level position for the Motorized Equipment Mechanic series, (II). This is a journey-level position; assigned to perform skilled maintenance and repair work on City-owned vehicles and equipment. This classification is distinguished from the Motorized Equipment Mechanic I position due to the requirement for a National Institute of Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Master Automobile Technician or Master Truck Technician Certification, and at least one specialty credential. Incumbents in this position perform technically challenging diagnosis and repair tasks that are generally more complex than those assigned to incumbents in Motorized Equipment Mechanic I positions. The City of Palo Alto will consider hiring a Motorized Equipment Mechanic I if there are no suitable candidates for the II designation. This position requires: Documentation of journey-level proficiency in automotive and heavy equipment OR five years experience as an automotive or heavy-duty truck or equipment mechanic; (ASE Master in Auto or Heavy Equipment preferred) Possession of automotive hand tools of a sufficient variety to perform the essential job functions; Possession of a Class B California Driver’s License with Air Brake, and Tank endorsements to be obtained within 6 months of employment; Incumbents will be enrolled into the Department of Motor Vehicles “Pull Notice” Program for commercial drivers and will be subject to pre-employment and random drug and alcohol testing as mandated by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration This position works a 9/80 shift with every other Friday off. Hours worked are 6:15 am - 3:45 pm and every other Friday 6:15 am - 2:45 pm This position is represented by the Service Employee International Union position (SEIU) Essential Duties Motorized Equipment Mechanic I/II Essential Functions: Inspects, maintains, and repairs a variety of automobiles, trucks, and miscellaneous construction, and support equipment. This includes street sweepers, tractors, mowers, backhoes, generators, pumps, trailers, and emergency equipment such as ambulances and police patrol vehicles. Inspects, maintains, and repairs gasoline and diesel engines; performs basic diagnosis of electronic engine controls, and emission control systems. Inspect, maintain and repair power train components such as transmissions, transfer cases, transaxles, and differentials. Inspects, maintains and repairs hydraulic and pneumatic systems, and related components. Inspects, repairs and overhauls pneumatic and hydraulic brake systems and components; performs related machine work as required. Inspects and repairs electrical circuits, diagnoses electrical problems, installs emergency lighting, sirens, and communications equipment into vehicles Inspects and repairs steering and suspension systems, and related components. Makes minor modifications to vehicles and equipment to improve functionality. Operates shop equipment and machine tools such as pedestal grinders, power hacksaws, drill presses, brake lathes, battery and charging system testers, emission analyzers, and other common automotive shop equipment. Observes and complies with hazardous waste and material handling and disposal procedures, and regulations as set forth by local, state and federal environmental and health agencies. Utilizes a fleet management software application to enter labor hours and work order comments, and to review equipment repair histories. Utilizes on-line technical resources, service literature and diagnostic software. Keeps records relative to work assignments, such as work orders, timecards, and parts requisitions. Responds to emergency breakdowns; may make temporary or permanent repairs in the field. Additional Functions of Motorized Equipment Mechanic II: Inspects, maintains, and repairs gasoline, diesel and alternatively fueled engines. Repair fuel system components, including compressed natural gas fuel systems; performs advanced diagnosis of electronic engine controls, and emission control systems. Inspects, maintains and repairs hybrid and battery electric vehicles, and components such as electric motors, motor controllers and batteries. Utilizes emissions analyzer to perform state-mandated emissions inspections (with Smog Technician License). Inspects, maintains and repairs aerial devices, manlifts, digger derricks and cranes (with proper certification). Inspects, maintains and repairs fire engines; including fire pumps, relief valves, and associated controls and plumbing (with proper certification). Inspects and repairs electrical circuits, diagnoses complex electrical problems, installs emergency lighting, sirens, and communications equipment into vehicles. Undertakes complex welding and fabrication projects; makes minor and major modifications to vehicles and equipment to improve functionality. Perform related duties and responsibilities as required. Minimum Qualifications Sufficient education, training and/or work experience to demonstrate possession of the following knowledge, skills and abilities, which would typically be acquired through: High school graduate or GED preferred Attainment (with documentation) of journey person level proficiency in automotive and heavy equipment repair. or Seven years experience as an automotive or heavy-duty truck or equipment mechanic. Special Requirement Possession of automotive hand tools of a sufficient variety to perform the essential job functions. Possession of a valid Class B California Driver's License with Air Brake, HazMat and Tank endorsements (to be obtained within six months of employment). Possession of an OSHA-recognized Forklift Operator Certificate (to be obtained within six months of employment). Possession of an ASE Master Automobile Technician certification, and one (or more) of the following specialty credentials: California Smog Check Technician License ASE Advanced Engine Performance Specialist (L1) and Compressed Natural Gas Certification (F1) Associate of Arts (AA) degree in Automotive Technology or Possession of an ASE Master Truck Technician certification, and one (or more) of the following specialty credentials: California Fire Mechanics Academy (CFMA) Level II Fire Mechanic Certificate American Welding Society (AWS) Certification ASE Electronic Diesel Engine Diagnosis Specialist (L2) Associate of Arts (AA) degree in Automotive Technology Completion of a hydraulic systems course (minimum 16 hours) and manufacturer-specific aerial device training (minimum 40 hours). All certifications must remain current at all times. A 12-month grace period (two ASE test cycles) will be allowed. If certifications are not renewed within the allotted time period, incumbents will revert to the next lower classification until renewals are obtained. In cases where the ability to obtain certifications is beyond the employee’s control (i.e., a request to attend the CFMA is denied by executive management), this requirement will be waived. Incumbents will be enrolled into the Department of Motor Vehicles "Pull Notice" Program for commercial drivers, and will be subject to pre-employment and random drug and alcohol testing as mandated by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. Benefits: Fantastic benefits package, Learn more by clicking HERE . Put your skills to work at one of the peninsula's top employers! Stop dealing with flat rates and get paid for all your hours worked. The City of Palo Alto pays top-tier wages alongside their generous benefit plan which includes a defined retirement program, sick leave, vacation pay, and medical, dental & vision. Schedule: 9/80 shift Worksite: Onsite at the Municipal Services Center, 3201 East Bayshore, Palo Alto, and as required at locations throughout the City of Palo Alto Application Review: This will be every two weeks with the first review to be September 19th, 2023. The second Review for applications will be on October 3rd, 2023. The City of Palo Alto offers its employees a generous benefit package, featuring family medical coverage, retirement, life insurance, plus 12 paid holidays per year. Participation in a Governmental 457 Deferred Compensation Plan Fully paid employee and dependent Dental Plan Fully paid employee and dependent Vision Plan Fully paid Life and AD&D insurance equal to annual salary Flat Rate City paid medical contribution which may allow employees to select a fully paid health plan Fully paid Life Insurance equal to one-times annual salary Voluntary Supplemental Life Insurance Long Term Disability plan 12 annual paid holidays Two to five weeks vacation annually depending on years of service per MOA 96 hours annual sick leave Direct Deposit Flexible Spending Account for Healthcare and Childcare expenses Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) 2% at60 formula for Classic Employees One-year final compensation for 2% at 60 employees 2% at 62 formula for New CalPers Members Three-year final compensation for 2% at 62 employees only Retiree Medical benefits for employee and dependents after 10 years of service Please note: The City does not participate in CA State Disability Insurance (SDI) or Social Security.Since they City does not participate in SDI, City employees are not eligible to claim against the State's Pregnancy Disability Leave or Paid Family Leave programs. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Description The Public Works Department provides services integral to the community on a daily basis. The mission of the department is to provide quality services with commitment, courtesy and pride. In partnership with the Palo Alto community, the Public Works team strives to offer efficient, cost-effective and environmentally responsible services that make Palo Alto a beautiful, vibrant and appealing city in which to live and work. The Position: The City of Palo Alto Public Works team is looking for a journey-level mechanic to service and repair its varied fleet. This mechanic will be one of a team of 7 mechanics that service all of the City of Palo Alto's motorized vehicles from lawnmowers to fire apparatus. This is the advanced-level position for the Motorized Equipment Mechanic series, (II). This is a journey-level position; assigned to perform skilled maintenance and repair work on City-owned vehicles and equipment. This classification is distinguished from the Motorized Equipment Mechanic I position due to the requirement for a National Institute of Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Master Automobile Technician or Master Truck Technician Certification, and at least one specialty credential. Incumbents in this position perform technically challenging diagnosis and repair tasks that are generally more complex than those assigned to incumbents in Motorized Equipment Mechanic I positions. The City of Palo Alto will consider hiring a Motorized Equipment Mechanic I if there are no suitable candidates for the II designation. This position requires: Documentation of journey-level proficiency in automotive and heavy equipment OR five years experience as an automotive or heavy-duty truck or equipment mechanic; (ASE Master in Auto or Heavy Equipment preferred) Possession of automotive hand tools of a sufficient variety to perform the essential job functions; Possession of a Class B California Driver’s License with Air Brake, and Tank endorsements to be obtained within 6 months of employment; Incumbents will be enrolled into the Department of Motor Vehicles “Pull Notice” Program for commercial drivers and will be subject to pre-employment and random drug and alcohol testing as mandated by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration This position works a 9/80 shift with every other Friday off. Hours worked are 6:15 am - 3:45 pm and every other Friday 6:15 am - 2:45 pm This position is represented by the Service Employee International Union position (SEIU) Essential Duties Motorized Equipment Mechanic I/II Essential Functions: Inspects, maintains, and repairs a variety of automobiles, trucks, and miscellaneous construction, and support equipment. This includes street sweepers, tractors, mowers, backhoes, generators, pumps, trailers, and emergency equipment such as ambulances and police patrol vehicles. Inspects, maintains, and repairs gasoline and diesel engines; performs basic diagnosis of electronic engine controls, and emission control systems. Inspect, maintain and repair power train components such as transmissions, transfer cases, transaxles, and differentials. Inspects, maintains and repairs hydraulic and pneumatic systems, and related components. Inspects, repairs and overhauls pneumatic and hydraulic brake systems and components; performs related machine work as required. Inspects and repairs electrical circuits, diagnoses electrical problems, installs emergency lighting, sirens, and communications equipment into vehicles Inspects and repairs steering and suspension systems, and related components. Makes minor modifications to vehicles and equipment to improve functionality. Operates shop equipment and machine tools such as pedestal grinders, power hacksaws, drill presses, brake lathes, battery and charging system testers, emission analyzers, and other common automotive shop equipment. Observes and complies with hazardous waste and material handling and disposal procedures, and regulations as set forth by local, state and federal environmental and health agencies. Utilizes a fleet management software application to enter labor hours and work order comments, and to review equipment repair histories. Utilizes on-line technical resources, service literature and diagnostic software. Keeps records relative to work assignments, such as work orders, timecards, and parts requisitions. Responds to emergency breakdowns; may make temporary or permanent repairs in the field. Additional Functions of Motorized Equipment Mechanic II: Inspects, maintains, and repairs gasoline, diesel and alternatively fueled engines. Repair fuel system components, including compressed natural gas fuel systems; performs advanced diagnosis of electronic engine controls, and emission control systems. Inspects, maintains and repairs hybrid and battery electric vehicles, and components such as electric motors, motor controllers and batteries. Utilizes emissions analyzer to perform state-mandated emissions inspections (with Smog Technician License). Inspects, maintains and repairs aerial devices, manlifts, digger derricks and cranes (with proper certification). Inspects, maintains and repairs fire engines; including fire pumps, relief valves, and associated controls and plumbing (with proper certification). Inspects and repairs electrical circuits, diagnoses complex electrical problems, installs emergency lighting, sirens, and communications equipment into vehicles. Undertakes complex welding and fabrication projects; makes minor and major modifications to vehicles and equipment to improve functionality. Perform related duties and responsibilities as required. Minimum Qualifications Sufficient education, training and/or work experience to demonstrate possession of the following knowledge, skills and abilities, which would typically be acquired through: High school graduate or GED preferred Attainment (with documentation) of journey person level proficiency in automotive and heavy equipment repair. or Seven years experience as an automotive or heavy-duty truck or equipment mechanic. Special Requirement Possession of automotive hand tools of a sufficient variety to perform the essential job functions. Possession of a valid Class B California Driver's License with Air Brake, HazMat and Tank endorsements (to be obtained within six months of employment). Possession of an OSHA-recognized Forklift Operator Certificate (to be obtained within six months of employment). Possession of an ASE Master Automobile Technician certification, and one (or more) of the following specialty credentials: California Smog Check Technician License ASE Advanced Engine Performance Specialist (L1) and Compressed Natural Gas Certification (F1) Associate of Arts (AA) degree in Automotive Technology or Possession of an ASE Master Truck Technician certification, and one (or more) of the following specialty credentials: California Fire Mechanics Academy (CFMA) Level II Fire Mechanic Certificate American Welding Society (AWS) Certification ASE Electronic Diesel Engine Diagnosis Specialist (L2) Associate of Arts (AA) degree in Automotive Technology Completion of a hydraulic systems course (minimum 16 hours) and manufacturer-specific aerial device training (minimum 40 hours). All certifications must remain current at all times. A 12-month grace period (two ASE test cycles) will be allowed. If certifications are not renewed within the allotted time period, incumbents will revert to the next lower classification until renewals are obtained. In cases where the ability to obtain certifications is beyond the employee’s control (i.e., a request to attend the CFMA is denied by executive management), this requirement will be waived. Incumbents will be enrolled into the Department of Motor Vehicles "Pull Notice" Program for commercial drivers, and will be subject to pre-employment and random drug and alcohol testing as mandated by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. Benefits: Fantastic benefits package, Learn more by clicking HERE . Put your skills to work at one of the peninsula's top employers! Stop dealing with flat rates and get paid for all your hours worked. The City of Palo Alto pays top-tier wages alongside their generous benefit plan which includes a defined retirement program, sick leave, vacation pay, and medical, dental & vision. Schedule: 9/80 shift Worksite: Onsite at the Municipal Services Center, 3201 East Bayshore, Palo Alto, and as required at locations throughout the City of Palo Alto Application Review: This will be every two weeks with the first review to be September 19th, 2023. The second Review for applications will be on October 3rd, 2023. The City of Palo Alto offers its employees a generous benefit package, featuring family medical coverage, retirement, life insurance, plus 12 paid holidays per year. Participation in a Governmental 457 Deferred Compensation Plan Fully paid employee and dependent Dental Plan Fully paid employee and dependent Vision Plan Fully paid Life and AD&D insurance equal to annual salary Flat Rate City paid medical contribution which may allow employees to select a fully paid health plan Fully paid Life Insurance equal to one-times annual salary Voluntary Supplemental Life Insurance Long Term Disability plan 12 annual paid holidays Two to five weeks vacation annually depending on years of service per MOA 96 hours annual sick leave Direct Deposit Flexible Spending Account for Healthcare and Childcare expenses Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) 2% at60 formula for Classic Employees One-year final compensation for 2% at 60 employees 2% at 62 formula for New CalPers Members Three-year final compensation for 2% at 62 employees only Retiree Medical benefits for employee and dependents after 10 years of service Please note: The City does not participate in CA State Disability Insurance (SDI) or Social Security.Since they City does not participate in SDI, City employees are not eligible to claim against the State's Pregnancy Disability Leave or Paid Family Leave programs. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
