CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Posted until filled (multiple vacancies) Salary Range: $45,539 - $75,969 At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. General Description and Classification Standards Performs supervisory assignments associated with operating the water/wastewater treatment plant and to ensure a continuous, adequate supply of potable drinking water meeting federal/state regulations for the citizens of Atlanta. Supervises; water analysis and treatment; mixing chemicals; laboratory testing; operating various pumps and valves; repairing and maintaining machinery and equipment; maintaining records, instructing and disciplining assigned staff. This is a team lead or "foreman" level position with a formally designated team of skilled employees, either in one or multiple skilled specialties. Lead assignments made on a job-by-job basis would be more appropriately at the Senior level. Supervision Received Direction received is very general and focuses on end results and is typically collaborative in nature. Makes decisions on technical issues, diagnoses, or procedures in collaboration with supervisors or managers. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Generates work orders in maintenance management system; orders chemicals and supplies. Coordinates with contractors on plant upgrades and equipment repairs and installations. Responsible for maintaining the facility in a condition that meets state and federal permit requirements. Supervises and evaluates assigned staff; develops goals and expectations for operators, handles all employee concerns, directs work assignments, counsels and disciplines employees when necessary, and completes employee performance appraisals. Reviews the work of Operators for accuracy/completion and to ensure compliance with local, state and federal regulations. Communicates with employees to ensure proper plant operation of the Standard Operating Procedures. Prepares and maintaining reports, logs, and records on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis. Controls treatment plant processes, chemical dosages, and equipment used to purify, treat and clarify water for human consumption and for industrial and commercial use. Operates and controls various pumps and valves to regulate the flow of water through the treatment plant and distribution system. Assists in performing a variety of laboratory tests to determine the chemical composition of water and to ensure compliance with federal and state regulations for turbidity, chlorine, fluoride, pH, iron and manganese; makes adjustments to chemical dosages as necessary. Records plant operation data from observations, instrumentation and laboratory tests; records test results for reporting to state agency as appropriate. Receives and/or prepares letters, reports, correspondence, forms and other documentation; reviews, processes, and/or forwards as appropriate; maintains files and logs; performs other clerical duties. Decision Making Selects from multiple procedures and methods to accomplish tasks. Applies organizational policies. Leadership Provided Has formal supervisory authority over work group (typically at least 4-5 employees) to include discipline, performance management, scheduling, training, etc. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of the operation, methods and procedures of a wastewater treatment plant; knowledge of the machinery used for wastewater treatment and pumping stations; knowledge of mechanical equipment; knowledge of basic machinery preventive maintenance and repair; knowledge of State and Federal rules governing wastewater discharges and workers safety; knowledge of laboratory procedures and terminology; knowledge of Chemistry terminology; knowledge of microorganisms; knowledge of Back Flow Prevention. Skill in communicating effectively verbally and in writing; skill in solving complex problems independently; skill in operating incinerators, composite samplers, and various lab test equipment; skill in operating a computer and computer software; skill in performing analysis of laboratory data; Skill in basic math and chemistry, in oral and written communication, and in supervision; skill in water plant operation and in the use of maintenance equipment and water analysis equipment; skill in utilizing various software programs relevant to the position; skill in organizational, management, human resources techniques. Ability to use independent judgment and discretion in managing subordinates including the handling of emergency situations, determining and deciding upon procedures to be implemented, setting priorities, maintaining standards, and resolving problems; ability to comprehend, interpret, and apply regulations, procedures, and related information; ability to handle required mathematical calculations; ability to treat water in a safe, effective manner; ability to work outdoors in any kind of weather; ability to read and understand design drawings and plans; ability to operate a vehicle; ability to diagnose and correct equipment malfunctions. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED). 5 years' of work experience in a wastewater plant or a related area. Preferred Education & Experience High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) and 5 years' of work experience in a wastewater plant, including 2 years' of supervisory experience in a wastewater plant or related area. Licensures and Certifications Valid State of Georgia Drivers License required. Class III Water Distribution License required. Forklift Certification desirable. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job.
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Posted until filled (multiple vacancies) Salary Range: $45,539 - $75,969 At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. General Description and Classification Standards Performs supervisory assignments associated with operating the water/wastewater treatment plant and to ensure a continuous, adequate supply of potable drinking water meeting federal/state regulations for the citizens of Atlanta. Supervises; water analysis and treatment; mixing chemicals; laboratory testing; operating various pumps and valves; repairing and maintaining machinery and equipment; maintaining records, instructing and disciplining assigned staff. This is a team lead or "foreman" level position with a formally designated team of skilled employees, either in one or multiple skilled specialties. Lead assignments made on a job-by-job basis would be more appropriately at the Senior level. Supervision Received Direction received is very general and focuses on end results and is typically collaborative in nature. Makes decisions on technical issues, diagnoses, or procedures in collaboration with supervisors or managers. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Generates work orders in maintenance management system; orders chemicals and supplies. Coordinates with contractors on plant upgrades and equipment repairs and installations. Responsible for maintaining the facility in a condition that meets state and federal permit requirements. Supervises and evaluates assigned staff; develops goals and expectations for operators, handles all employee concerns, directs work assignments, counsels and disciplines employees when necessary, and completes employee performance appraisals. Reviews the work of Operators for accuracy/completion and to ensure compliance with local, state and federal regulations. Communicates with employees to ensure proper plant operation of the Standard Operating Procedures. Prepares and maintaining reports, logs, and records on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis. Controls treatment plant processes, chemical dosages, and equipment used to purify, treat and clarify water for human consumption and for industrial and commercial use. Operates and controls various pumps and valves to regulate the flow of water through the treatment plant and distribution system. Assists in performing a variety of laboratory tests to determine the chemical composition of water and to ensure compliance with federal and state regulations for turbidity, chlorine, fluoride, pH, iron and manganese; makes adjustments to chemical dosages as necessary. Records plant operation data from observations, instrumentation and laboratory tests; records test results for reporting to state agency as appropriate. Receives and/or prepares letters, reports, correspondence, forms and other documentation; reviews, processes, and/or forwards as appropriate; maintains files and logs; performs other clerical duties. Decision Making Selects from multiple procedures and methods to accomplish tasks. Applies organizational policies. Leadership Provided Has formal supervisory authority over work group (typically at least 4-5 employees) to include discipline, performance management, scheduling, training, etc. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of the operation, methods and procedures of a wastewater treatment plant; knowledge of the machinery used for wastewater treatment and pumping stations; knowledge of mechanical equipment; knowledge of basic machinery preventive maintenance and repair; knowledge of State and Federal rules governing wastewater discharges and workers safety; knowledge of laboratory procedures and terminology; knowledge of Chemistry terminology; knowledge of microorganisms; knowledge of Back Flow Prevention. Skill in communicating effectively verbally and in writing; skill in solving complex problems independently; skill in operating incinerators, composite samplers, and various lab test equipment; skill in operating a computer and computer software; skill in performing analysis of laboratory data; Skill in basic math and chemistry, in oral and written communication, and in supervision; skill in water plant operation and in the use of maintenance equipment and water analysis equipment; skill in utilizing various software programs relevant to the position; skill in organizational, management, human resources techniques. Ability to use independent judgment and discretion in managing subordinates including the handling of emergency situations, determining and deciding upon procedures to be implemented, setting priorities, maintaining standards, and resolving problems; ability to comprehend, interpret, and apply regulations, procedures, and related information; ability to handle required mathematical calculations; ability to treat water in a safe, effective manner; ability to work outdoors in any kind of weather; ability to read and understand design drawings and plans; ability to operate a vehicle; ability to diagnose and correct equipment malfunctions. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED). 5 years' of work experience in a wastewater plant or a related area. Preferred Education & Experience High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) and 5 years' of work experience in a wastewater plant, including 2 years' of supervisory experience in a wastewater plant or related area. Licensures and Certifications Valid State of Georgia Drivers License required. Class III Water Distribution License required. Forklift Certification desirable. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job.
Sacramento Housing & Redevelopment Agency (SHRA)
Sacramento, California, United States
Description PRIMARY PURPOSE OF POSITION : To work at an advanced level, with limited supervision, maintaining and repairing Agency residential and commercial buildings and maintaining grounds and landscaped areas of Agency facilities. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND SUPPORT/GUIDANCE EXERCISED Receives direct supervision from the Maintenance Supervisor Receives lead direction from Maintenance Coordinator Receives functional guidance from higher level staff Provides technical and directional guidance and training to other maintenance staff SHRA's mission is to revitalize communities, provide affordable housing opportunities, and to serve as the Housing Authority for the City and County of Sacramento. In addition to being a part of an influential organization in the Sacramento community, employees in this classification are eligible for many great benefits. Some of these benefits include: Fully paid medical/dental benefits for full family CalPERS Pension Retirement Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250/year 12 paid holidays and 3 floating holidays 2 weeks of vacation per year Professional Development opportunities EXAMINATION: Only up to 100 candidates may be invited to the written examination. Only up to 32 who pass the written examination may be invited to the oral exam. Both the written and the oral exams must be passed in order to be placed on the eligible list for this classification. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis to establish an eligible list for this classification. Essential Areas of Responsibility The Maintenance Worker performs a variety of skilled maintenance functions which may include: Prioritize work orders and create schedules Provide back-up workforce when needed Inspect units for HUD compliance and/or unit turnover maintenance and repair Ensure proper materials and supplies are maintained and stored Assist supervisor in monitoring quality control Provide training and direction for staff Monitor work performance of other maintenance workers on a project-by-project basis and report status to supervisor regularly Use a computer or hand-held device to input job data, code and track invoices, write correspondence and prepare reports Perform duties on an “on-call” status Job Preparation Maintain inventory and order supplies Stock work vehicle with needed supplies and equipment Test, clean and repair tools and equipment Make recommendations on purchases of new equipment and supplies Maintain records and logs of work General Facility Upkeep and Maintenance Work independently, as assigned, to: Complete repairs, such as plumbing, electrical, roofing, appliances and HVAC Repair and hang prepped doors, furniture, counter tops, cabinets, shelving, floor tile and other carpentry items Patch, touch up, paint and finish dry wall and other interior and exterior surfaces Repair and replace locks and hardware Repair or replace windows and doors and coverings such as screens, blinds and drapes Manage electronic systems such as, but not limited to, gate controllers, call systems, video surveillance, and alarms Deliver and install appliances Maintain work vehicle Operate and maintain hand and power tools and equipment Identify major maintenance needs and report to appropriate staff Respond to tenant lock-outs and other emergencies Site & Grounds Maintenance Remove concrete and builds forms; mix and pour to replace concrete Fill holes and patch asphalt Check, install and rebuild sprinkler and other irrigation systems Plant, water, mow, edge and care for lawns Plant, cultivate, prune and water shrubs, trees, flowers and other plants Hoe, rake and sweep weeds and garden debris Pick up trash and debris and take to landfill/transfer station Trim and remove trees and branches Clean off and repair roofs, gutters and downspouts Repair or replace benches, tables, fences, signs, playground equipment and related structures Operate power equipment Education & Experience Any combination of experience and education that would be likely to provide the required knowledge and abilities could be qualifying, as determined by the Agency. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience - Three (3) years experience and proficiency in general maintenance repair work such as glazing, plumbing, electrical, roofing, appliances; HVAC; repair, carpentry such as install doors, furniture, counter top, cabinets, shelving, floor tile, and other carpentry items; hang tape, patch, texture paint, stain drywall and other interior surfaces; repair and install locks and hardware; repair or replace windows and doors and coverings such as screens, blinds and drapes along with emphasis on writing and communication skills Education - Graduation from an accredited high school, or possession of an equivalent certificate or diploma recognized by the State of California (e.g. G.E.D.). College courses in construction technology or a related field are desirable. Licenses and Certificates : Must possess and maintain an applicable California Driver License and a driving record acceptable to the Agency’s insurance carrier. Other Requirements : Will be required to take and successfully pass a pre-employment physical examination. Will be required to drive an Agency vehicle during the course of employment. Job Duties & Responsibilities REQUIREMENTS TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Knowledge of : Methods, materials, tools and practices used in the painting, plumbing, carpentry, heating, air conditioning, and electrical trades. Occupational hazard and safety considerations and precautions of the building, electrical or mechanical trades. Standard practices, processes, and material involved in trades related to building maintenance. Correct use of oral and written English. Ability to : Demonstrate good customer service skills. Make accurate estimates of time and materials required for repair and maintenance work. Keep simple records and make reports. Meet the public effectively and give information regarding grounds and building facilities and Agency regulations. Use and care for tools and equipment employed in the building, electrical, masonry or mechanical trades. E stablish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, residents, contractors, and the general public. Follow oral and written instructions. Communicate both orally and in writing. Read, understand, and apply Material Data Safety Sheets (MSDS). Use a computer or hand-held device to input job data, code and track invoices, write correspondence and prepare reports. Lift heavy objects such as refrigerators or ranges into and out of trucks or other carriers with the assistance of other maintenance staff. Perform manual labor throughout the work day. Physical Abilities and Work Environment : Must have the ability to drive a motor vehicle, work indoors or outdoors in a variety of weather conditions. Requires frequent walking, standing, and repetitive use of hands. Occasional physical activities such as sitting, bending, climbing stairs and ladders, squatting, kneeling, working in limited spaces, crawling, stooping, stretching, twisting at the neck and waist, working in awkward and confined spaces, and working at heights. Occasionally lifts and carries items of up to 50 lbs to chest height. Frequently walks over uneven ground. Handles a variety of chemical compounds and solvents used in the cleaning equipment and housing units. Physical and Emotional Demands : The physical demands described here are representative o f those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The inability to cope with a stressful work environment does not constitute a protected disability. Special Working Conditions: Able to work effectively in a fast paced environment. Must be able to report to work on a regular and reliable basis. Must be able to attend meetings and trainings offsite. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, more than 50 pounds with assistance. Specific vi sion abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Exposure to blood borne pathogens. Occasional on-call responsibilities. Amount of Time Categories Never 0 hours Occasionally less to or equal to 3 hours Frequently 3 to 6 hours Constantly 6-8 hours Physical Activity: Amount of Time: Activity: Amount of Time: Balancing Occasionally Lifting/Carrying/ Pushing/Pulling Constantly Bending/Twisting of Back Frequently Reaching Frequently Climbing Occasionally Repetitive Motions Frequently Crawling Occasionally Seeing Constantly Fine Motor Skills Constantly Sitting Occasionally Grasping/Gripping Constantly Standing Constantly Hearing Constantly Talking Frequently Keyboard/Mousing Occasionally Walking Constantly Kneeling/ Crouching Occasionally Mental Activity: Amount of Time: Activity: Amount of Time: Communicate Verbally Frequently Read/Comprehend Occasionally Critical Thinking Frequently Reason and Analyze Frequently Performing Calculations Occasionally Writing Occasionally Environmental Activity: Amount of Time: Activity: Amount of Time: Drives motorized equipment or vehicles Noise level typical of an office Occasionally How frequently are you required to perform work outdoors? Frequently Noise level that requires you to raise your voice to speak to someone 3 feet away Occasionally Is around moving machinery Frequently Work environment is typical of: Maintenance shop Resident units Other building maintenance areas Maintenance areas outdoors Shared time across multiple environments Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of t his job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Employees hired into this classification shall service an initial probationary period of fifty-two (52) weeks of full-time service employment. This fifty-two (52) week period will be used to determine if performance of the employee is satisfactory and if employment should be continued. OTHER DUTIES : All employees may be assigned, and required to carry out, additional duties at any time. An employee with a known disability will only be assigned additional duties when the duty being added is an essential function of the position, or can be carried out with reasonable accommodation. Every employee is expected to participate in discussions of individual, department and Agency performance and work on problem-solving teams as assigned. Any employee serving on a problem-solving team may be asked to carry out the role of team leader. Any person driving for Sacramento Housing and Redevelopment Agency must maintain a valid driver’s license on his/her person, and demonstrate compliance with the motor vehicle law, standards of courtesy on the road and attention to safety. All drivers must maintain their insurability. In addition to being a part of an influential organization in the Sacramento community, classifications in Unit 5 - AFSCME are eligible for many great benefits. Some of these benefits include: 12 paid holidays plus 3 floating holidays Agency closure the last full week of December 2 weeks of vacation per year with increasing accruals based on years of service 12 sick days per year Free Medical and Dental insurance for full family (through CalPERS) Free Vision insurance for up to Employee + 1 CalPERS Pension Retirement $10,000 life insurance Downtown parking subsidy of $175/month (eligible classifications) Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250 per year Professional Development opportunities Retirement benefits: Employees who retire with SHRA are eligible for the following CalPERS benefits. CalPERS pension Free medical insurance after retirement after 20 years of service Additional benefits: Bilingual certified staff receive an additional 5% each pay period once they have been tersted and certified as a bilingual resource. SHRA is also a qualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. The PSLF program forgives the remaining balance on your Direct Loans. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 20, 2024
Full Time
Description PRIMARY PURPOSE OF POSITION : To work at an advanced level, with limited supervision, maintaining and repairing Agency residential and commercial buildings and maintaining grounds and landscaped areas of Agency facilities. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND SUPPORT/GUIDANCE EXERCISED Receives direct supervision from the Maintenance Supervisor Receives lead direction from Maintenance Coordinator Receives functional guidance from higher level staff Provides technical and directional guidance and training to other maintenance staff SHRA's mission is to revitalize communities, provide affordable housing opportunities, and to serve as the Housing Authority for the City and County of Sacramento. In addition to being a part of an influential organization in the Sacramento community, employees in this classification are eligible for many great benefits. Some of these benefits include: Fully paid medical/dental benefits for full family CalPERS Pension Retirement Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250/year 12 paid holidays and 3 floating holidays 2 weeks of vacation per year Professional Development opportunities EXAMINATION: Only up to 100 candidates may be invited to the written examination. Only up to 32 who pass the written examination may be invited to the oral exam. Both the written and the oral exams must be passed in order to be placed on the eligible list for this classification. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis to establish an eligible list for this classification. Essential Areas of Responsibility The Maintenance Worker performs a variety of skilled maintenance functions which may include: Prioritize work orders and create schedules Provide back-up workforce when needed Inspect units for HUD compliance and/or unit turnover maintenance and repair Ensure proper materials and supplies are maintained and stored Assist supervisor in monitoring quality control Provide training and direction for staff Monitor work performance of other maintenance workers on a project-by-project basis and report status to supervisor regularly Use a computer or hand-held device to input job data, code and track invoices, write correspondence and prepare reports Perform duties on an “on-call” status Job Preparation Maintain inventory and order supplies Stock work vehicle with needed supplies and equipment Test, clean and repair tools and equipment Make recommendations on purchases of new equipment and supplies Maintain records and logs of work General Facility Upkeep and Maintenance Work independently, as assigned, to: Complete repairs, such as plumbing, electrical, roofing, appliances and HVAC Repair and hang prepped doors, furniture, counter tops, cabinets, shelving, floor tile and other carpentry items Patch, touch up, paint and finish dry wall and other interior and exterior surfaces Repair and replace locks and hardware Repair or replace windows and doors and coverings such as screens, blinds and drapes Manage electronic systems such as, but not limited to, gate controllers, call systems, video surveillance, and alarms Deliver and install appliances Maintain work vehicle Operate and maintain hand and power tools and equipment Identify major maintenance needs and report to appropriate staff Respond to tenant lock-outs and other emergencies Site & Grounds Maintenance Remove concrete and builds forms; mix and pour to replace concrete Fill holes and patch asphalt Check, install and rebuild sprinkler and other irrigation systems Plant, water, mow, edge and care for lawns Plant, cultivate, prune and water shrubs, trees, flowers and other plants Hoe, rake and sweep weeds and garden debris Pick up trash and debris and take to landfill/transfer station Trim and remove trees and branches Clean off and repair roofs, gutters and downspouts Repair or replace benches, tables, fences, signs, playground equipment and related structures Operate power equipment Education & Experience Any combination of experience and education that would be likely to provide the required knowledge and abilities could be qualifying, as determined by the Agency. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience - Three (3) years experience and proficiency in general maintenance repair work such as glazing, plumbing, electrical, roofing, appliances; HVAC; repair, carpentry such as install doors, furniture, counter top, cabinets, shelving, floor tile, and other carpentry items; hang tape, patch, texture paint, stain drywall and other interior surfaces; repair and install locks and hardware; repair or replace windows and doors and coverings such as screens, blinds and drapes along with emphasis on writing and communication skills Education - Graduation from an accredited high school, or possession of an equivalent certificate or diploma recognized by the State of California (e.g. G.E.D.). College courses in construction technology or a related field are desirable. Licenses and Certificates : Must possess and maintain an applicable California Driver License and a driving record acceptable to the Agency’s insurance carrier. Other Requirements : Will be required to take and successfully pass a pre-employment physical examination. Will be required to drive an Agency vehicle during the course of employment. Job Duties & Responsibilities REQUIREMENTS TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Knowledge of : Methods, materials, tools and practices used in the painting, plumbing, carpentry, heating, air conditioning, and electrical trades. Occupational hazard and safety considerations and precautions of the building, electrical or mechanical trades. Standard practices, processes, and material involved in trades related to building maintenance. Correct use of oral and written English. Ability to : Demonstrate good customer service skills. Make accurate estimates of time and materials required for repair and maintenance work. Keep simple records and make reports. Meet the public effectively and give information regarding grounds and building facilities and Agency regulations. Use and care for tools and equipment employed in the building, electrical, masonry or mechanical trades. E stablish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, residents, contractors, and the general public. Follow oral and written instructions. Communicate both orally and in writing. Read, understand, and apply Material Data Safety Sheets (MSDS). Use a computer or hand-held device to input job data, code and track invoices, write correspondence and prepare reports. Lift heavy objects such as refrigerators or ranges into and out of trucks or other carriers with the assistance of other maintenance staff. Perform manual labor throughout the work day. Physical Abilities and Work Environment : Must have the ability to drive a motor vehicle, work indoors or outdoors in a variety of weather conditions. Requires frequent walking, standing, and repetitive use of hands. Occasional physical activities such as sitting, bending, climbing stairs and ladders, squatting, kneeling, working in limited spaces, crawling, stooping, stretching, twisting at the neck and waist, working in awkward and confined spaces, and working at heights. Occasionally lifts and carries items of up to 50 lbs to chest height. Frequently walks over uneven ground. Handles a variety of chemical compounds and solvents used in the cleaning equipment and housing units. Physical and Emotional Demands : The physical demands described here are representative o f those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The inability to cope with a stressful work environment does not constitute a protected disability. Special Working Conditions: Able to work effectively in a fast paced environment. Must be able to report to work on a regular and reliable basis. Must be able to attend meetings and trainings offsite. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, more than 50 pounds with assistance. Specific vi sion abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Exposure to blood borne pathogens. Occasional on-call responsibilities. Amount of Time Categories Never 0 hours Occasionally less to or equal to 3 hours Frequently 3 to 6 hours Constantly 6-8 hours Physical Activity: Amount of Time: Activity: Amount of Time: Balancing Occasionally Lifting/Carrying/ Pushing/Pulling Constantly Bending/Twisting of Back Frequently Reaching Frequently Climbing Occasionally Repetitive Motions Frequently Crawling Occasionally Seeing Constantly Fine Motor Skills Constantly Sitting Occasionally Grasping/Gripping Constantly Standing Constantly Hearing Constantly Talking Frequently Keyboard/Mousing Occasionally Walking Constantly Kneeling/ Crouching Occasionally Mental Activity: Amount of Time: Activity: Amount of Time: Communicate Verbally Frequently Read/Comprehend Occasionally Critical Thinking Frequently Reason and Analyze Frequently Performing Calculations Occasionally Writing Occasionally Environmental Activity: Amount of Time: Activity: Amount of Time: Drives motorized equipment or vehicles Noise level typical of an office Occasionally How frequently are you required to perform work outdoors? Frequently Noise level that requires you to raise your voice to speak to someone 3 feet away Occasionally Is around moving machinery Frequently Work environment is typical of: Maintenance shop Resident units Other building maintenance areas Maintenance areas outdoors Shared time across multiple environments Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of t his job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Employees hired into this classification shall service an initial probationary period of fifty-two (52) weeks of full-time service employment. This fifty-two (52) week period will be used to determine if performance of the employee is satisfactory and if employment should be continued. OTHER DUTIES : All employees may be assigned, and required to carry out, additional duties at any time. An employee with a known disability will only be assigned additional duties when the duty being added is an essential function of the position, or can be carried out with reasonable accommodation. Every employee is expected to participate in discussions of individual, department and Agency performance and work on problem-solving teams as assigned. Any employee serving on a problem-solving team may be asked to carry out the role of team leader. Any person driving for Sacramento Housing and Redevelopment Agency must maintain a valid driver’s license on his/her person, and demonstrate compliance with the motor vehicle law, standards of courtesy on the road and attention to safety. All drivers must maintain their insurability. In addition to being a part of an influential organization in the Sacramento community, classifications in Unit 5 - AFSCME are eligible for many great benefits. Some of these benefits include: 12 paid holidays plus 3 floating holidays Agency closure the last full week of December 2 weeks of vacation per year with increasing accruals based on years of service 12 sick days per year Free Medical and Dental insurance for full family (through CalPERS) Free Vision insurance for up to Employee + 1 CalPERS Pension Retirement $10,000 life insurance Downtown parking subsidy of $175/month (eligible classifications) Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250 per year Professional Development opportunities Retirement benefits: Employees who retire with SHRA are eligible for the following CalPERS benefits. CalPERS pension Free medical insurance after retirement after 20 years of service Additional benefits: Bilingual certified staff receive an additional 5% each pay period once they have been tersted and certified as a bilingual resource. SHRA is also a qualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. The PSLF program forgives the remaining balance on your Direct Loans. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus one (1) year of experience in a similar work environment such as process control, plant operations, construction, or in the operation, repair and maintenance of mechanical or industrial equipment. Thirty (30) semester hours of relevant formal education from an accredited institute may substitute for one (1) year of work experience. Licenses and Certifications Required: Must obtain appropriate TCEQ License as specified by position within one (1) year of employment: Water Treatment Plant or Water Distribution Systems Facility: TCEQ Class D Water Operator License. Wastewater Treatment Plant or Wastewater Collection System Facility: TCEQ Class D Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator License or Class I Collection System License. Must obtain the appropriate TCEQ Class C Water/Wastewater, Water Distribution or Class II Wastewater Collection System License before Class D License expires. May require a Valid Texas Commercial Driver’s License with endorsements. Valid current Texas Class “C” Driver License. Must be able to become certified for Respiratory Protection and Confined-Space Entry Program within six (6) months of employment and maintain certification. Notes to Applicants Austin Water’s Pump Stations & Reservoirs division operates 32 Pump Stations, 33 Water Reservoirs, and 2 Reclaim Reservoirs to help move potable and reclaimed water throughout the 500+ square mile system to meet customer demand and maintain water pressure. This position is responsible for performing pump stations and reservoirs operations and maintenance task, which includes but is not limited to: Operations: process control, monitoring systems, managing and adjusting water levels. Maintenance: performing mechanical work on plant equipment, such as preventative and scheduled maintenance, diagnostic and corrective maintenance, new equipment installation and equipment rebuilds. To learn more about what it means to be a Treatment Operations & Maintenance Technician Associate and the benefits of working for Austin Water, please click here for our informational brochure. For general information about a career as a Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant System Operator, click HERE . Working with Austin Water provides a number of health and welfare benefits, such as medical, paid leave time, a great retirement plan, training opportunities and more - click HERE for more information. Additionally, this position offers a career progression plan, which provides a unique opportunity to promote without having to go through the competitive process. As employees go through on-the-job training to develop new skills and abilities and obtain the appropriate license, they are eligible to submit for Career Progression, which allows them to demonstrate knowledge and skills without having to interview for the promotion. Retention Incentive Bonus: This position may be eligible for an Incentive Bonus of up to $3,000! $500 after 90 days. $500 after 180 days. $1,000 after 1 year. $1,000 after 2 years. Pump Stations & Reservoirs - South Service Support Center 3616 S. First St., Austin, Texas 78704 Days and Hours: Required to rotate between working an 8-hour shift in Maintenance from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM and working a 12-hour shift in Operations from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM and/or 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM Work location and shift assignment for selected candidates will be determined based on business need and is subject to change. This position is considered essential and may be required to work weekends, holidays, overtime, callback, and on-call. Technical Licensure: This position requires employees to obtain a Class D Water License from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality ( TCEQ ) within one (1) year of employment. TCEQ may restrict granting an occupational license to individuals with certain criminal convictions. To review TCEQ’s criminal conviction guidelines, go online to TCEQ . Driving Requirement: This position requires a valid current Texas Class “C” Driver License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin’s Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Job Offer is contingent on having a driving record that meets the City’s Driver Record Evaluation Standards. Physical Requirements: This position will require that you be able to perform the following essential job functions with confidence and with or without reasonable accommodations: carrying or lifting up to 50 lbs., pushing or pulling up to 50 lbs., sitting, standing, walking, lying, climbing stairs and ladders, reaching overhead, kneeling, crawling, stooping/bending, twisting, repetitive foot and hand movement, driving, grasping and squeezing, ability to wear personal protective equipment including a self-contained breathing apparatus, exposure to extreme weather conditions, atmospheric conditions, hazardous conditions, and very loud noise. Selected candidate will be required to complete and pass a pre-employment physical exam to be considered for this position, which includes a Functional (FC) strength/agility test. Confined Space Entry Requirements: Candidates must be able to work in environments which may have hazardous atmospheres or in confined spaces where there is limited or restricted means for entry and exit, or where the activities of an employee are hindered. Candidates must be able to perform duties with confidence at sites where climbing ladders and working at heights of up to 200 feet and descending into confined spaces up to 100 feet deep with the use of a required SRL body harness that supports weight as designated by work area. Candidates must be able to qualify for Austin Water’s Respiratory Protection Program. When completing the City of Austin employment application: A detailed, complete employment application helps us to better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. The City of Austin employment application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered. Please be sure that your application is a reflection of your entire work history. Describe your specific experience for each position. Include all job duties, responsibilities, heavy equipment and computer software used, and employment dates. Resumes will not be accepted. Statements such as “see resume” will be considered incomplete. You may use “N/A” for fields that are not applicable. Responses to the supplemental questions should reference the employment history listed in the employment history section. If you are selected as a top candidate: Verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution. And are in the military or a veteran, you will need to provide a copy of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date. All Austin Water worksite locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any AW worksite - including construction sites, parking lot, garage or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Pay Range $23.04 - $26.50 per hour Hours See “Notes to Applicants” Position is considered essential and may require to work on weekends, holidays, overtime, call back and on-call. Job Close Date 08/01/2024 Type of Posting External Department Austin Water Utility Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 3616 S. First St., Austin, Texas 78704 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience maintaining and repairing mechanical industrial equipment including hydraulic systems, motors, and pumps. Previous pumping distribution or water treatment experience in a municipal water system. Experience using Computerized Maintenance Management System ( CMMS ) for work order and asset management, basic computer navigation skills, and the ability to learn new software applications. Training and/or experience in fabricating, machining, welding and the use of oxygen and acetylene torch (cutting, brazing, soldering, etc). Knowledge of safety practices in the workplace including confined space entry, ladder climbing, water and boat safety, and hazardous chemicals. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Assists with process control tasks such as basic flow control, sampling, basic laboratory testing, normal operations of pumps and blowers, and adjusting chemical feeds. Assists with preventative maintenance tasks such as lubrication; changing equipment oil/fluids; and installing packing, bearings, and seals. Assists with predictive and corrective maintenance on specialized equipment such as pumps, blowers, clarifiers, and valves. Assists with routine rounds of the facilities to monitor treatment process and identify process anomalies or mechanical problems with plant equipment. Monitors data from SCADA systems and computerized control systems, instrument panels, and gauges in order to make basic process changes as directed. Maintains plant operations and maintenance records using log books, databases, and spreadsheets. Acts as member of Confined Space Entry Team and may serve as entrant or assistant. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: None. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of general maintenance processes and procedures. Knowledge of basic math including addition, subtraction, multiplication and division of whole numbers, decimalized numbers, fractions, and percentages. Skill in using computers and related software. Skill in using hand tools and power tools. Skill in operating a motor vehicle and motorized equipment. Ability to work in environments that may have hazardous atmospheres. Ability to climb ladders and work at heights of up to 200 feet, and to work in confined spaces up to 100 feet deep. Ability to work in permit and non-permit confined spaces where there is limited or restricted means for entry and exit, or where the work activities may be hindered. Ability to safely wear anti-fall ( SRL ) body harness for confined space entry that supports up to 283 pounds. Ability to walk, stand, sit, bend, stoop, twist, push, pull, climb, kneel, crawl, and lift/carry up to fifty (50) pounds unassisted. Ability to follow written and verbal instructions. Ability to read and follow technical guidelines and standard operating procedures. Ability to take simple readings from meters, gauges, control panels, and testing and monitoring equipment. Ability to meet and maintain driver eligibility standards detailed in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Austin Water Treatment Operations & Maintenance Technician Associate position are: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus one (1) year of experience in a similar work environment such as process control, plant operations, construction, or in the operation, repair and maintenance of mechanical or industrial equipment. Thirty (30) semester hours of relevant formal education from an accredited institute may substitute for one (1) year of work experience. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * This position requires a valid current Texas Class "C" Driver License. Do you have a valid current Texas Class "C" Driver License or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a valid current Texas Class "C" Driver License by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that external new hires meet the City's Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three (3) moving violations or a total of six (6) Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * This position will require that you be able to perform duties with confidence climbing ladders and working at heights of up to 200 feet and descending into confined spaces up to 100 feet deep with the use of an SRL Body Harness, while lifting and/or carrying equipment or supplies unassisted. Are you able to meet these requirements and perform these essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodations? Yes No * Are you able to become certified for Respiratory Protection and Confined-Space Entry Program within six (6) months of employment and maintain certification? Yes No * This position will require flexibility to rotate between Operations and Maintenance duties including rotating between a 12 hour day shift and 12 hour night shift which will include weekends. If offered this position, are you willing to maintain this type of rotating schedule? Yes No * This position is categorized as "Essential Personnel". Essential Personnel are considered critical positions and may be required to work during emergencies outside of or in addition to the normal schedule. If offered the position, are you willing to work scheduled and unscheduled hours as mandated by the needs of the business? Yes No * Which of the following best describes your Water License issued by TCEQ? I have a Class "D" Water License issued by TCEQ I have a Class "C" Surface Water License issued by TCEQ I have a Class "B" Surface Water License issued by TCEQ I have a Class "C" Water Distribution License issued by TCEQ I have a Class "B" Water Distribution License issued by TCEQ I have a Class "A" Water Treatment License issued by TCEQ I do not have a TCEQ License. * How many years of experience do you have in maintenance of industrial or mechanical equipment, such as pumps, motors, boilers, blowers, and air compressors? None Less than one (1) year One (1) to three (3) years Three (3) to five (5) years Five (5) or more years * How many years of experience do you have repairing and maintaining hydraulic equipment? None Less than 1 year 1 to less than 2 years 2 to less than 3 years 3 to less than 4 years 4 or more years * Do you have previous pumping distribution or water treatment experience in a municipal water system? Yes No * Which of the following best describes your experience with process control or plant operations? None Less than one (1) year One (1) to three (3) years Three (3) to five (5) years More than five (5) years * Select the skill level that best describes your proficiency with computers. No experience or not proficient Basic proficiency with computers Intermediate proficiency with computers Advanced proficiency with computers * How many years of experience do you have in welding and metal fabrication? None Less than one (1) year One (1) to three (3) years Three (3) to five (5) years More than five (5) years * Were you referred to this opportunity by an Austin Water employee? If yes, please provide the employee’s full name. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
Jul 18, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus one (1) year of experience in a similar work environment such as process control, plant operations, construction, or in the operation, repair and maintenance of mechanical or industrial equipment. Thirty (30) semester hours of relevant formal education from an accredited institute may substitute for one (1) year of work experience. Licenses and Certifications Required: Must obtain appropriate TCEQ License as specified by position within one (1) year of employment: Water Treatment Plant or Water Distribution Systems Facility: TCEQ Class D Water Operator License. Wastewater Treatment Plant or Wastewater Collection System Facility: TCEQ Class D Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator License or Class I Collection System License. Must obtain the appropriate TCEQ Class C Water/Wastewater, Water Distribution or Class II Wastewater Collection System License before Class D License expires. May require a Valid Texas Commercial Driver’s License with endorsements. Valid current Texas Class “C” Driver License. Must be able to become certified for Respiratory Protection and Confined-Space Entry Program within six (6) months of employment and maintain certification. Notes to Applicants Austin Water’s Pump Stations & Reservoirs division operates 32 Pump Stations, 33 Water Reservoirs, and 2 Reclaim Reservoirs to help move potable and reclaimed water throughout the 500+ square mile system to meet customer demand and maintain water pressure. This position is responsible for performing pump stations and reservoirs operations and maintenance task, which includes but is not limited to: Operations: process control, monitoring systems, managing and adjusting water levels. Maintenance: performing mechanical work on plant equipment, such as preventative and scheduled maintenance, diagnostic and corrective maintenance, new equipment installation and equipment rebuilds. To learn more about what it means to be a Treatment Operations & Maintenance Technician Associate and the benefits of working for Austin Water, please click here for our informational brochure. For general information about a career as a Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant System Operator, click HERE . Working with Austin Water provides a number of health and welfare benefits, such as medical, paid leave time, a great retirement plan, training opportunities and more - click HERE for more information. Additionally, this position offers a career progression plan, which provides a unique opportunity to promote without having to go through the competitive process. As employees go through on-the-job training to develop new skills and abilities and obtain the appropriate license, they are eligible to submit for Career Progression, which allows them to demonstrate knowledge and skills without having to interview for the promotion. Retention Incentive Bonus: This position may be eligible for an Incentive Bonus of up to $3,000! $500 after 90 days. $500 after 180 days. $1,000 after 1 year. $1,000 after 2 years. Pump Stations & Reservoirs - South Service Support Center 3616 S. First St., Austin, Texas 78704 Days and Hours: Required to rotate between working an 8-hour shift in Maintenance from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM and working a 12-hour shift in Operations from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM and/or 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM Work location and shift assignment for selected candidates will be determined based on business need and is subject to change. This position is considered essential and may be required to work weekends, holidays, overtime, callback, and on-call. Technical Licensure: This position requires employees to obtain a Class D Water License from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality ( TCEQ ) within one (1) year of employment. TCEQ may restrict granting an occupational license to individuals with certain criminal convictions. To review TCEQ’s criminal conviction guidelines, go online to TCEQ . Driving Requirement: This position requires a valid current Texas Class “C” Driver License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin’s Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Job Offer is contingent on having a driving record that meets the City’s Driver Record Evaluation Standards. Physical Requirements: This position will require that you be able to perform the following essential job functions with confidence and with or without reasonable accommodations: carrying or lifting up to 50 lbs., pushing or pulling up to 50 lbs., sitting, standing, walking, lying, climbing stairs and ladders, reaching overhead, kneeling, crawling, stooping/bending, twisting, repetitive foot and hand movement, driving, grasping and squeezing, ability to wear personal protective equipment including a self-contained breathing apparatus, exposure to extreme weather conditions, atmospheric conditions, hazardous conditions, and very loud noise. Selected candidate will be required to complete and pass a pre-employment physical exam to be considered for this position, which includes a Functional (FC) strength/agility test. Confined Space Entry Requirements: Candidates must be able to work in environments which may have hazardous atmospheres or in confined spaces where there is limited or restricted means for entry and exit, or where the activities of an employee are hindered. Candidates must be able to perform duties with confidence at sites where climbing ladders and working at heights of up to 200 feet and descending into confined spaces up to 100 feet deep with the use of a required SRL body harness that supports weight as designated by work area. Candidates must be able to qualify for Austin Water’s Respiratory Protection Program. When completing the City of Austin employment application: A detailed, complete employment application helps us to better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. The City of Austin employment application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered. Please be sure that your application is a reflection of your entire work history. Describe your specific experience for each position. Include all job duties, responsibilities, heavy equipment and computer software used, and employment dates. Resumes will not be accepted. Statements such as “see resume” will be considered incomplete. You may use “N/A” for fields that are not applicable. Responses to the supplemental questions should reference the employment history listed in the employment history section. If you are selected as a top candidate: Verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution. And are in the military or a veteran, you will need to provide a copy of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date. All Austin Water worksite locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any AW worksite - including construction sites, parking lot, garage or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Pay Range $23.04 - $26.50 per hour Hours See “Notes to Applicants” Position is considered essential and may require to work on weekends, holidays, overtime, call back and on-call. Job Close Date 08/01/2024 Type of Posting External Department Austin Water Utility Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 3616 S. First St., Austin, Texas 78704 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience maintaining and repairing mechanical industrial equipment including hydraulic systems, motors, and pumps. Previous pumping distribution or water treatment experience in a municipal water system. Experience using Computerized Maintenance Management System ( CMMS ) for work order and asset management, basic computer navigation skills, and the ability to learn new software applications. Training and/or experience in fabricating, machining, welding and the use of oxygen and acetylene torch (cutting, brazing, soldering, etc). Knowledge of safety practices in the workplace including confined space entry, ladder climbing, water and boat safety, and hazardous chemicals. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Assists with process control tasks such as basic flow control, sampling, basic laboratory testing, normal operations of pumps and blowers, and adjusting chemical feeds. Assists with preventative maintenance tasks such as lubrication; changing equipment oil/fluids; and installing packing, bearings, and seals. Assists with predictive and corrective maintenance on specialized equipment such as pumps, blowers, clarifiers, and valves. Assists with routine rounds of the facilities to monitor treatment process and identify process anomalies or mechanical problems with plant equipment. Monitors data from SCADA systems and computerized control systems, instrument panels, and gauges in order to make basic process changes as directed. Maintains plant operations and maintenance records using log books, databases, and spreadsheets. Acts as member of Confined Space Entry Team and may serve as entrant or assistant. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: None. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of general maintenance processes and procedures. Knowledge of basic math including addition, subtraction, multiplication and division of whole numbers, decimalized numbers, fractions, and percentages. Skill in using computers and related software. Skill in using hand tools and power tools. Skill in operating a motor vehicle and motorized equipment. Ability to work in environments that may have hazardous atmospheres. Ability to climb ladders and work at heights of up to 200 feet, and to work in confined spaces up to 100 feet deep. Ability to work in permit and non-permit confined spaces where there is limited or restricted means for entry and exit, or where the work activities may be hindered. Ability to safely wear anti-fall ( SRL ) body harness for confined space entry that supports up to 283 pounds. Ability to walk, stand, sit, bend, stoop, twist, push, pull, climb, kneel, crawl, and lift/carry up to fifty (50) pounds unassisted. Ability to follow written and verbal instructions. Ability to read and follow technical guidelines and standard operating procedures. Ability to take simple readings from meters, gauges, control panels, and testing and monitoring equipment. Ability to meet and maintain driver eligibility standards detailed in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Austin Water Treatment Operations & Maintenance Technician Associate position are: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus one (1) year of experience in a similar work environment such as process control, plant operations, construction, or in the operation, repair and maintenance of mechanical or industrial equipment. Thirty (30) semester hours of relevant formal education from an accredited institute may substitute for one (1) year of work experience. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * This position requires a valid current Texas Class "C" Driver License. Do you have a valid current Texas Class "C" Driver License or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a valid current Texas Class "C" Driver License by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that external new hires meet the City's Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three (3) moving violations or a total of six (6) Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * This position will require that you be able to perform duties with confidence climbing ladders and working at heights of up to 200 feet and descending into confined spaces up to 100 feet deep with the use of an SRL Body Harness, while lifting and/or carrying equipment or supplies unassisted. Are you able to meet these requirements and perform these essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodations? Yes No * Are you able to become certified for Respiratory Protection and Confined-Space Entry Program within six (6) months of employment and maintain certification? Yes No * This position will require flexibility to rotate between Operations and Maintenance duties including rotating between a 12 hour day shift and 12 hour night shift which will include weekends. If offered this position, are you willing to maintain this type of rotating schedule? Yes No * This position is categorized as "Essential Personnel". Essential Personnel are considered critical positions and may be required to work during emergencies outside of or in addition to the normal schedule. If offered the position, are you willing to work scheduled and unscheduled hours as mandated by the needs of the business? Yes No * Which of the following best describes your Water License issued by TCEQ? I have a Class "D" Water License issued by TCEQ I have a Class "C" Surface Water License issued by TCEQ I have a Class "B" Surface Water License issued by TCEQ I have a Class "C" Water Distribution License issued by TCEQ I have a Class "B" Water Distribution License issued by TCEQ I have a Class "A" Water Treatment License issued by TCEQ I do not have a TCEQ License. * How many years of experience do you have in maintenance of industrial or mechanical equipment, such as pumps, motors, boilers, blowers, and air compressors? None Less than one (1) year One (1) to three (3) years Three (3) to five (5) years Five (5) or more years * How many years of experience do you have repairing and maintaining hydraulic equipment? None Less than 1 year 1 to less than 2 years 2 to less than 3 years 3 to less than 4 years 4 or more years * Do you have previous pumping distribution or water treatment experience in a municipal water system? Yes No * Which of the following best describes your experience with process control or plant operations? None Less than one (1) year One (1) to three (3) years Three (3) to five (5) years More than five (5) years * Select the skill level that best describes your proficiency with computers. No experience or not proficient Basic proficiency with computers Intermediate proficiency with computers Advanced proficiency with computers * How many years of experience do you have in welding and metal fabrication? None Less than one (1) year One (1) to three (3) years Three (3) to five (5) years More than five (5) years * Were you referred to this opportunity by an Austin Water employee? If yes, please provide the employee’s full name. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
CITY OF RIVERSIDE, CA
Riverside, California, United States
The Position The City of Riverside is accepting applications for the position of WASTEWATER PLANT SUPERVISOR to fill one (1) vacancy in the Wastewater Division of the Public Works Department . The eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to six (6) months. The Wastewater Plant Supervisor for the Public Works Department, Regional Water Quality Control Plant will oversee crews and shifts in various disciplines of Wastewater Treatment, including preliminary, primary, secondary biological nutrient removal through conventional activated sludge and membrane bioreactor, conventional tertiary, chlorination/dechlorination, anaerobic mesophilic digestion, organics receiving, biomethane production, solids dewatering and process control of the various treatment unit processes. The ideal candidate will have a Grade V Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Certification issued by the State of California, experience working with Membrane Bioreactor (MBR), Biological Nutrient Removal Process (BNR), Co-digestion of Organics, Microsoft software applications, Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition System, Process Control Data Base, Computerized Maintenance Management Systems and be able to supervise, motivate, and delegate crews working the various treatment processes. Under general supervision, a Wastewater Plant Supervisor will perform skilled and supervisory work in the operational control of wastewater treatment processes for effective and efficient operations; to insure that the wastewater is processed and discharged according to all health and environmental regulations; and perform related work as required. Work Performed Typical duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Supervise and participate in the operation of wastewater treatment facilities to control flow and processing of wastewater, sludge, effluent and support processes; monitor gauges, meters and control panels; observe variations in operating conditions, interpreting meter and gauge readings; and test results to determine processing requirement. Maintain such records as logging operations, test results, maintenance work performed, chemical use and operating conditions. Review and evaluate records for process control. Provide direction and instructions to operations staff to control facility/wastewater processes. Provide assistance with contractor tie-ins or shutdowns. Plan and coordinate start-up of new processes or equipment. Evaluate and review operations of new equipment and processes. Perform frequent inspections of facility equipment/processes and review operating procedures to assure their efficient operation. Participate in the operation of the plant to solve difficult or unusual problems. Read and interpret plant piping and distribution plans; assist in locating and troubleshooting plant malfunctions. Organize, operate and maintain plant record system and computer database. Recommend and initiate improved work methods and procedures. Assist in the training of existing and new employees. Write technical reports and instructions for the operation of process equipment and systems. Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus as required. Research and investigate information for development of process parameters and standard operating procedures. Perform analysis and laboratory tests as necessary to monitor plant and process performance. Evaluate alternate proposals and make sound recommendations. Conduct surveillance of facilities to determine safety, efficiency of operation, cleanliness and maintenance requirements. Ensure that the facility process operations satisfy requirements established by regulatory agencies. Monitor operating efficiency of the wastewater treatment plant; develop and implement methods of improving plant efficiency. Plan, assign, schedule, supervise, motivate and evaluate employees as assigned. Order supplies and materials; prepare cost estimates; develop equipment specifications. Develop and implement goals, objectives, policies and priorities for the Treatment Services Section. Prepare/review regulatory reports. Serve as Acting Wastewater Operations Manager as required. Qualifications Recruitment Guidelines: Option 1 A Bachelor's Degree with a major related to wastewater treatment and which includes a minimum of 30 units of basic science courses; AND two years of experience performing the functions of a wastewater treatment plant operator; Option II An Associate's Degree or completion of 60 semester units at a college or university, either of which includes 15 semester units of basic science courses; AND four years of experience performing the functions of a wastewater treatment plant operator; Option III Graduation from high school or equivalent AND six years of experience performing the functions of a wastewater treatment plant operator; Option IV Four years of experience performing the functions of a wastewater treatment plant operator while certified as a Grade III operator; AND Three years of experience in a supervisor/management level position is required. Necessary Special Requirement Possession of an appropriate, valid class "C" California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Possession of an active Grade IV Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator certificate issued by the State of California, State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB). Possession of a Grade V Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator certificate issued by the State of California, State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) within 18 months of appointment.* Highly Desired Qualifications: Possession of a Grade V Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator certificate issued by the State of California, State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB). Experience with operation of Membrane Bio Reactor (MBR). *Wastewater Operations Supervisors hired or promoted prior to 11/2002 are "grand-fathered" so a Grade V certificate is not a requirement. Selection Process DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Completed Supplemental Questionnaire 3) Current Grade IV or Grade V Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Certificate issued by the State of California, State Water Resources Control Board (must be scanned and attached to the online application). PLEASE NOTE: THE CERTIFICATION REQUIRED MUST BE SCANNED AND ATTACHED TO THE ONLINE APPLICATION. FOR DIRECTIONS ON ATTACHING A DOCUMENT TO AN ON-LINE APPLICATION, OR GENERAL INFORMATION ON COMPLETING YOUR ON-LINE APPLICATION, CLICK HERE: (Application Guide) . IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/physical examination. NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at https://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ .An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT. Level I include Para-Professional and Supervisory classifications (Non-exempt). The City offers an attractive benefits package, the central provisions of which are as follows: Retirement for Classic Members - For employees hired after 1/1/2013 who are CLASSIC MEMBERS of California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) or a reciprocal agency as of 12/31/12 and have not been separated from service from such agency for six months or more, the retirement benefit shall be 2.7 % @ age 55; 3 year final compensation. The required employee contribution is 8%. The City does not participate in Social Security; thus, employees do not bear this additional 6.2% expense. Retirement for New Members - For employees hired 1/1/2013 or later and who ARE NOT a member of the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) or a reciprocal agency as of 12/31/12, or those who have been separated from a public agency which contracts with CalPERS or a reciprocal agency for six months or more, the retirement benefit shall be 2% at age 62; 3 year final compensation.The required employee contribution is 50% of the normal cost and is subject to change per CalPERS every fiscal year. The City does not participate in Social Security; thus, employees do not bear this additional 6.2% expense. Health Insurance - The City offerssix health insurance plans and contributes up to $1,516 per month for HMO plans(family coverage). Dental Insurance - The City provides three dental insurance plans and contributes up to $45 per month. Vision Insurance - The City provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP) for employees and their dependents that are enrolled in medical coverage. Life Insurance - The City provides and pays for term life insurance with accidental death and dismemberment equal to two times the annual salary rounded to the next highest $1,000 (up to $700k) plus AD&D. Additional Life Insurance is available and voluntary for employee and eligible dependents (up to $300k). Deferred Compensation - The City contributes $100per month with a minimum employee contribution of $12.50 per check. Participation in the deferred compensation plan is optional. Leave Benefits - Includes all the typical vacation leave, sick leave, bereavement leave, and holiday benefits. Flexible Spending Account - The City offers a Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Plan for optional participation. Long Term Disability - The City offers optional enrollment in the Long Term Disability Plan. LegalEase Plan - Optional legal services plan for employees and eligible dependents. Critical Illness Plan - Optional critical illness insurance plan for employees and eligible dependents. Vacation Accrual - 0-9 yrs = 128 hrs., 10+ yrs = 168 hrs. For additional benefits information, please visit the following page: https://www.riversideca.gov/human/employee-hub/benefits/ about-1 For part-time, benefitted positions the insurance and other benefits (leave accruals, holidays, etc.) are pro-rated based on ½ or ¾ time status. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
The Position The City of Riverside is accepting applications for the position of WASTEWATER PLANT SUPERVISOR to fill one (1) vacancy in the Wastewater Division of the Public Works Department . The eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to six (6) months. The Wastewater Plant Supervisor for the Public Works Department, Regional Water Quality Control Plant will oversee crews and shifts in various disciplines of Wastewater Treatment, including preliminary, primary, secondary biological nutrient removal through conventional activated sludge and membrane bioreactor, conventional tertiary, chlorination/dechlorination, anaerobic mesophilic digestion, organics receiving, biomethane production, solids dewatering and process control of the various treatment unit processes. The ideal candidate will have a Grade V Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Certification issued by the State of California, experience working with Membrane Bioreactor (MBR), Biological Nutrient Removal Process (BNR), Co-digestion of Organics, Microsoft software applications, Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition System, Process Control Data Base, Computerized Maintenance Management Systems and be able to supervise, motivate, and delegate crews working the various treatment processes. Under general supervision, a Wastewater Plant Supervisor will perform skilled and supervisory work in the operational control of wastewater treatment processes for effective and efficient operations; to insure that the wastewater is processed and discharged according to all health and environmental regulations; and perform related work as required. Work Performed Typical duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Supervise and participate in the operation of wastewater treatment facilities to control flow and processing of wastewater, sludge, effluent and support processes; monitor gauges, meters and control panels; observe variations in operating conditions, interpreting meter and gauge readings; and test results to determine processing requirement. Maintain such records as logging operations, test results, maintenance work performed, chemical use and operating conditions. Review and evaluate records for process control. Provide direction and instructions to operations staff to control facility/wastewater processes. Provide assistance with contractor tie-ins or shutdowns. Plan and coordinate start-up of new processes or equipment. Evaluate and review operations of new equipment and processes. Perform frequent inspections of facility equipment/processes and review operating procedures to assure their efficient operation. Participate in the operation of the plant to solve difficult or unusual problems. Read and interpret plant piping and distribution plans; assist in locating and troubleshooting plant malfunctions. Organize, operate and maintain plant record system and computer database. Recommend and initiate improved work methods and procedures. Assist in the training of existing and new employees. Write technical reports and instructions for the operation of process equipment and systems. Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus as required. Research and investigate information for development of process parameters and standard operating procedures. Perform analysis and laboratory tests as necessary to monitor plant and process performance. Evaluate alternate proposals and make sound recommendations. Conduct surveillance of facilities to determine safety, efficiency of operation, cleanliness and maintenance requirements. Ensure that the facility process operations satisfy requirements established by regulatory agencies. Monitor operating efficiency of the wastewater treatment plant; develop and implement methods of improving plant efficiency. Plan, assign, schedule, supervise, motivate and evaluate employees as assigned. Order supplies and materials; prepare cost estimates; develop equipment specifications. Develop and implement goals, objectives, policies and priorities for the Treatment Services Section. Prepare/review regulatory reports. Serve as Acting Wastewater Operations Manager as required. Qualifications Recruitment Guidelines: Option 1 A Bachelor's Degree with a major related to wastewater treatment and which includes a minimum of 30 units of basic science courses; AND two years of experience performing the functions of a wastewater treatment plant operator; Option II An Associate's Degree or completion of 60 semester units at a college or university, either of which includes 15 semester units of basic science courses; AND four years of experience performing the functions of a wastewater treatment plant operator; Option III Graduation from high school or equivalent AND six years of experience performing the functions of a wastewater treatment plant operator; Option IV Four years of experience performing the functions of a wastewater treatment plant operator while certified as a Grade III operator; AND Three years of experience in a supervisor/management level position is required. Necessary Special Requirement Possession of an appropriate, valid class "C" California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Possession of an active Grade IV Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator certificate issued by the State of California, State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB). Possession of a Grade V Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator certificate issued by the State of California, State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) within 18 months of appointment.* Highly Desired Qualifications: Possession of a Grade V Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator certificate issued by the State of California, State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB). Experience with operation of Membrane Bio Reactor (MBR). *Wastewater Operations Supervisors hired or promoted prior to 11/2002 are "grand-fathered" so a Grade V certificate is not a requirement. Selection Process DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Completed Supplemental Questionnaire 3) Current Grade IV or Grade V Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Certificate issued by the State of California, State Water Resources Control Board (must be scanned and attached to the online application). PLEASE NOTE: THE CERTIFICATION REQUIRED MUST BE SCANNED AND ATTACHED TO THE ONLINE APPLICATION. FOR DIRECTIONS ON ATTACHING A DOCUMENT TO AN ON-LINE APPLICATION, OR GENERAL INFORMATION ON COMPLETING YOUR ON-LINE APPLICATION, CLICK HERE: (Application Guide) . IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/physical examination. NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at https://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ .An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT. Level I include Para-Professional and Supervisory classifications (Non-exempt). The City offers an attractive benefits package, the central provisions of which are as follows: Retirement for Classic Members - For employees hired after 1/1/2013 who are CLASSIC MEMBERS of California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) or a reciprocal agency as of 12/31/12 and have not been separated from service from such agency for six months or more, the retirement benefit shall be 2.7 % @ age 55; 3 year final compensation. The required employee contribution is 8%. The City does not participate in Social Security; thus, employees do not bear this additional 6.2% expense. Retirement for New Members - For employees hired 1/1/2013 or later and who ARE NOT a member of the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) or a reciprocal agency as of 12/31/12, or those who have been separated from a public agency which contracts with CalPERS or a reciprocal agency for six months or more, the retirement benefit shall be 2% at age 62; 3 year final compensation.The required employee contribution is 50% of the normal cost and is subject to change per CalPERS every fiscal year. The City does not participate in Social Security; thus, employees do not bear this additional 6.2% expense. Health Insurance - The City offerssix health insurance plans and contributes up to $1,516 per month for HMO plans(family coverage). Dental Insurance - The City provides three dental insurance plans and contributes up to $45 per month. Vision Insurance - The City provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP) for employees and their dependents that are enrolled in medical coverage. Life Insurance - The City provides and pays for term life insurance with accidental death and dismemberment equal to two times the annual salary rounded to the next highest $1,000 (up to $700k) plus AD&D. Additional Life Insurance is available and voluntary for employee and eligible dependents (up to $300k). Deferred Compensation - The City contributes $100per month with a minimum employee contribution of $12.50 per check. Participation in the deferred compensation plan is optional. Leave Benefits - Includes all the typical vacation leave, sick leave, bereavement leave, and holiday benefits. Flexible Spending Account - The City offers a Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Plan for optional participation. Long Term Disability - The City offers optional enrollment in the Long Term Disability Plan. LegalEase Plan - Optional legal services plan for employees and eligible dependents. Critical Illness Plan - Optional critical illness insurance plan for employees and eligible dependents. Vacation Accrual - 0-9 yrs = 128 hrs., 10+ yrs = 168 hrs. For additional benefits information, please visit the following page: https://www.riversideca.gov/human/employee-hub/benefits/ about-1 For part-time, benefitted positions the insurance and other benefits (leave accruals, holidays, etc.) are pro-rated based on ½ or ¾ time status. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY We realize your time is valuable so please do not apply if you do not have at least the required minimum qualifications. In accordance with Article 24 of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769, for posting purposes this open-competitive job posting shall be considered as a simultaneous internal and external posting (it is open to both internal City employees and external applicants). Additionally, this job classification is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. The City of Fort Lauderdale is seeking dynamic and goal-driven employees. Employees that are motivated to take on today's greatest challenges and rewards in the field of local public service. Employees who are passionate about making a difference and achieving our mission: We Build Community, in a fast-paced organization that operates by vision, strategy, and action. Would you fit in? Apply now. This is technical work in the operation and maintenance of a large, complex wastewater treatment plant, which includes cryogenic oxygen production, advanced chemical treatment, advanced sludge dewatering facilities, and computer process control. An employee in this class assists the Wastewater Operations Supervisor in the proper and efficient operation of a state-of-the-art wastewater treatment plant. Work is performed in accordance with established procedures and standards. The employee exercises some independent judgment in the adjustment of treatment plant equipment in order to maintain required quality and production standards. Instructions are received orally or in writing from the Wastewater Operations Supervisor, and the employee works with relative independence in carrying out the instructions. This classification is differentiated from the Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator, in the level of technical knowledge, the ability to independently oversee shift operation and maintenance, and the nature of problems that the incumbent is expected to troubleshoot in the absence of the Wastewater Operations Supervisor. Work is subject to inspection by the Wastewater Operations Supervisor from the results obtained. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to their employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City currently participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which will require a 3% contribution from employees. Anyone hired after Jan 1, 2021 will be automatically enrolled in FRS. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Teamsters Local Union 769 and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Monitors and evaluates the operations of a large, complex wastewater treatment facility and its auxiliary systems; maintains plant log Operates onsite oxygen generation plant, troubleshoots problems, and takes corrective action. Performs acetylene testing to ensure safe cryogenic operation Operates and troubleshoots sludge dewatering facilities Leads and trains subordinate operational and maintenance staff assigned; advises and instructs on methods and techniques for improving efficiency of duties and operations Reviews trends, records, and reports to maintain proper procedure and standards; collects and tabulates operational log data for regulatory agencies Recognize deviations or irregularities in the plant operation and maintenance; adjusts the treatment plant process and equipment in order to maintain the required quality standards of the federal, state, and county regulatory agencies Samples, measures, and tests plant values such as pH, chlorine residuals, temperature, solids concentration, levels, and others; makes corrections and adjustments; collects required samples for on and offsite analysis Collaborates with maintenance staff on specific projects; adjusts or bypasses job specific areas, processes, or equipment to ensure consistent wastewater treatment, plant integrity, and safety Tests, monitors, records, evaluates, troubleshoots, and adjusts the operation of plant emergency generator and auxiliary equipment Assists contractors and consultants with specific tasks Assists in preparing standard operating procedures Oversees Plant operations to remain in compliance of all Federal, State, County and City regulations and standards when an Operations Supervisor is not onsite Ensures compliance with safety regulations and standard operating procedures Works around high voltage, rotating equipment and various hazardous chemicals May assist Federal, State and local regulators during plant compliance inspections Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalencyThree (3) to five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in Wastewater Plant operationsState of Florida Class B Certified Operator’s License in wastewater.Knowledge of SCADA HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants will be required to pass a medical examination, including drug screening , prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J204 ). The City of Fort Lauderdale offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Click here for an overview of employment information including our benefits package.
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
POSITION SUMMARY We realize your time is valuable so please do not apply if you do not have at least the required minimum qualifications. In accordance with Article 24 of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769, for posting purposes this open-competitive job posting shall be considered as a simultaneous internal and external posting (it is open to both internal City employees and external applicants). Additionally, this job classification is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. The City of Fort Lauderdale is seeking dynamic and goal-driven employees. Employees that are motivated to take on today's greatest challenges and rewards in the field of local public service. Employees who are passionate about making a difference and achieving our mission: We Build Community, in a fast-paced organization that operates by vision, strategy, and action. Would you fit in? Apply now. This is technical work in the operation and maintenance of a large, complex wastewater treatment plant, which includes cryogenic oxygen production, advanced chemical treatment, advanced sludge dewatering facilities, and computer process control. An employee in this class assists the Wastewater Operations Supervisor in the proper and efficient operation of a state-of-the-art wastewater treatment plant. Work is performed in accordance with established procedures and standards. The employee exercises some independent judgment in the adjustment of treatment plant equipment in order to maintain required quality and production standards. Instructions are received orally or in writing from the Wastewater Operations Supervisor, and the employee works with relative independence in carrying out the instructions. This classification is differentiated from the Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator, in the level of technical knowledge, the ability to independently oversee shift operation and maintenance, and the nature of problems that the incumbent is expected to troubleshoot in the absence of the Wastewater Operations Supervisor. Work is subject to inspection by the Wastewater Operations Supervisor from the results obtained. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to their employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City currently participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which will require a 3% contribution from employees. Anyone hired after Jan 1, 2021 will be automatically enrolled in FRS. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Teamsters Local Union 769 and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Monitors and evaluates the operations of a large, complex wastewater treatment facility and its auxiliary systems; maintains plant log Operates onsite oxygen generation plant, troubleshoots problems, and takes corrective action. Performs acetylene testing to ensure safe cryogenic operation Operates and troubleshoots sludge dewatering facilities Leads and trains subordinate operational and maintenance staff assigned; advises and instructs on methods and techniques for improving efficiency of duties and operations Reviews trends, records, and reports to maintain proper procedure and standards; collects and tabulates operational log data for regulatory agencies Recognize deviations or irregularities in the plant operation and maintenance; adjusts the treatment plant process and equipment in order to maintain the required quality standards of the federal, state, and county regulatory agencies Samples, measures, and tests plant values such as pH, chlorine residuals, temperature, solids concentration, levels, and others; makes corrections and adjustments; collects required samples for on and offsite analysis Collaborates with maintenance staff on specific projects; adjusts or bypasses job specific areas, processes, or equipment to ensure consistent wastewater treatment, plant integrity, and safety Tests, monitors, records, evaluates, troubleshoots, and adjusts the operation of plant emergency generator and auxiliary equipment Assists contractors and consultants with specific tasks Assists in preparing standard operating procedures Oversees Plant operations to remain in compliance of all Federal, State, County and City regulations and standards when an Operations Supervisor is not onsite Ensures compliance with safety regulations and standard operating procedures Works around high voltage, rotating equipment and various hazardous chemicals May assist Federal, State and local regulators during plant compliance inspections Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalencyThree (3) to five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in Wastewater Plant operationsState of Florida Class B Certified Operator’s License in wastewater.Knowledge of SCADA HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants will be required to pass a medical examination, including drug screening , prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J204 ). The City of Fort Lauderdale offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Click here for an overview of employment information including our benefits package.
HARRY REID INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
Harry Reid International Airport - Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
ABOUT THE POSITION The Clark County Department of Aviation is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the Maintenance & Operations Supervisor position. This position plans, supervises, directs, reviews and evaluates the work of various craft and support staff in the construction, modification, maintenance and repair of DOA buildings, facilities and equipment. This position may also perform airfield maintenance according to FAA Part 139 airfield regulation and compliance standards. This recruitment may be used to fill one vacancy in Baggage Handling System (BHS) and one vacancy in General Aviation (GA) located at North Las Vegas Airport, 2730 Airport Drive, North Las Vegas, NV 89032. 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. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Equivalent to graduation from high school, supplemented by technical or college course work training in the craft area(s) to which assigned AND five (5) years of full-time journey level work in facilities, plant construction, plant operations, or maintenance and repair, one (1) year of which was in a supervisory role. 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: Work extended shifts or be called back in emergency situations. Specified position may be required to work in a detention facility. Licensing and Certification: Possess a valid Nevada Class C Driver's License at time of appointment. Specified positions may require a valid State of Nevada Wastewater Plant Operator's Grade I certificate. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. Residency Requirement : Permanent employees must maintain a principal place of residency within the boundaries of Clark County and provide proof of compliance with Nevada motor vehicle registration and drivers' license laws within 90 days of employment. Citizenship: Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Please note, Clark County does not provide H1B visa sponsorships or transfers for any employment position. Background Check: Employment with the Department of Aviation is contingent upon completion of an education/experience background investigation, a fingerprint-based criminal history record check processed by the FBI, and upon the ability to be granted a security badge as mandated by the Transportation Security Administration. Note: all prospective hires must present two original government issued ID's upon acceptance of job offer. Examples of acceptable ID's include a Passport, Driver's License or DMV issued ID, birth certificate, Social Security card, Voter Registration card, school issued ID with picture, etc. Customs and Border Protection Security Seal Program: Employment with the Department of Aviation in this job title is contingent upon a ten year employment and five year residency history record check and the ability to present original identity based documentation in order to meet the requirements for a Security Seal. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical office or shop setting, use standard office equipment and to drive a motor vehicle in order to visit various County work sites; 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. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Plans, schedules, supervises, reviews and evaluates the work of skilled craft maintenance and technical and support staff in multiple maintenance areas. Recommends selection of staff; trains staff in work procedures; administers discipline as required. Assists in developing and implementing goals, objectives, policies, procedures and work standards for the facilities maintenance activities. Plans, supervises and coordinates multiple craft operational and maintenance activities in such areas as mechanical, electrical, electronic, carpentry, painting, HVAC, alarm, fire and life safety and security system and related functions in County buildings and facilities. Performs skilled craft work in the designated area of expertise, troubleshoots maintenance problems and provides technical advice to assigned staff. Estimates equipment, materials and staff required to perform assigned work; requisitions supplies and equipment and maintains an inventory of regularly used materials. Prepares, issues, prioritizes and tracks facility and equipment maintenance and repair work orders; maintains accurate records of work performed. Interprets blueprints, specifications, manuals and related documentation. Responds to and resolves County staff inquiries and complaints. Inspects the work and ensures quality and conformance to specifications of both County crews and contract staff. Prepares a variety of written correspondence and periodic and special reports regarding work performed. Ensures that staff follows safety procedures and that public safety and security procedures are followed. 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. Uses standard office equipment, including a computer, in the course of the work; drives a motor vehicle to conduct work site inspections. Join the Clark County Department of Aviation Family where we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Alternative Work Schedules More Money in Your Pocket 100% Employer Paid Defined Benefit Retirement No Social Security Deduction No State Income Taxes Two Employer Sponsored Health Plans Offered - Choice of PPO or EPO (hybrid of HMO) - eligible first of the month following15 days of employment Medical - Employer pays 90% of premium Pharmacy Benefits (30, 90-day retail or mail order fills) 24/7 Telephone Advice Nurse - no employee cost Teledoc, Doctoroo, and Dispatch Health Retiree insurance - eligible after 5 years of service Dental Vision Life Insurance - Employer Paid AD&D - Employer Paid Long Term Disability - Employer Paid Generous Leave Accruals that include: 12 Paid Holidays plus a Floating Birthday Holiday Paid Vacation Leave Paid Sick Leave Holiday Leave Other leave options Catastrophic Leave Parental Leave - Up to 90 days Tool Allowance for certain eligible positions. Wide Variety of Voluntary Benefits that include Guardian - Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Short-Term Disability Insurance. Trustmark - Permanent Life Insurance benefits and long-term care. Sunlife Financial - Basic and Voluntary Life Insurance, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance TASC - Flexible Spending Account - FSA & Dependent Day Care Debit Card Available Morgan Stanley - Deferred Compensation Plan Employee Assistance Program Onsite Fitness Center T he Department of Aviation, a department of Clark County, is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer Community Volunteer Opportunities Comprehensive training program Wellness program Closing Date/Time: 7/30/2024 5:01 PM Pacific
Jul 17, 2024
Full Time
ABOUT THE POSITION The Clark County Department of Aviation is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the Maintenance & Operations Supervisor position. This position plans, supervises, directs, reviews and evaluates the work of various craft and support staff in the construction, modification, maintenance and repair of DOA buildings, facilities and equipment. This position may also perform airfield maintenance according to FAA Part 139 airfield regulation and compliance standards. This recruitment may be used to fill one vacancy in Baggage Handling System (BHS) and one vacancy in General Aviation (GA) located at North Las Vegas Airport, 2730 Airport Drive, North Las Vegas, NV 89032. 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. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Equivalent to graduation from high school, supplemented by technical or college course work training in the craft area(s) to which assigned AND five (5) years of full-time journey level work in facilities, plant construction, plant operations, or maintenance and repair, one (1) year of which was in a supervisory role. 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: Work extended shifts or be called back in emergency situations. Specified position may be required to work in a detention facility. Licensing and Certification: Possess a valid Nevada Class C Driver's License at time of appointment. Specified positions may require a valid State of Nevada Wastewater Plant Operator's Grade I certificate. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. Residency Requirement : Permanent employees must maintain a principal place of residency within the boundaries of Clark County and provide proof of compliance with Nevada motor vehicle registration and drivers' license laws within 90 days of employment. Citizenship: Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Please note, Clark County does not provide H1B visa sponsorships or transfers for any employment position. Background Check: Employment with the Department of Aviation is contingent upon completion of an education/experience background investigation, a fingerprint-based criminal history record check processed by the FBI, and upon the ability to be granted a security badge as mandated by the Transportation Security Administration. Note: all prospective hires must present two original government issued ID's upon acceptance of job offer. Examples of acceptable ID's include a Passport, Driver's License or DMV issued ID, birth certificate, Social Security card, Voter Registration card, school issued ID with picture, etc. Customs and Border Protection Security Seal Program: Employment with the Department of Aviation in this job title is contingent upon a ten year employment and five year residency history record check and the ability to present original identity based documentation in order to meet the requirements for a Security Seal. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical office or shop setting, use standard office equipment and to drive a motor vehicle in order to visit various County work sites; 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. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Plans, schedules, supervises, reviews and evaluates the work of skilled craft maintenance and technical and support staff in multiple maintenance areas. Recommends selection of staff; trains staff in work procedures; administers discipline as required. Assists in developing and implementing goals, objectives, policies, procedures and work standards for the facilities maintenance activities. Plans, supervises and coordinates multiple craft operational and maintenance activities in such areas as mechanical, electrical, electronic, carpentry, painting, HVAC, alarm, fire and life safety and security system and related functions in County buildings and facilities. Performs skilled craft work in the designated area of expertise, troubleshoots maintenance problems and provides technical advice to assigned staff. Estimates equipment, materials and staff required to perform assigned work; requisitions supplies and equipment and maintains an inventory of regularly used materials. Prepares, issues, prioritizes and tracks facility and equipment maintenance and repair work orders; maintains accurate records of work performed. Interprets blueprints, specifications, manuals and related documentation. Responds to and resolves County staff inquiries and complaints. Inspects the work and ensures quality and conformance to specifications of both County crews and contract staff. Prepares a variety of written correspondence and periodic and special reports regarding work performed. Ensures that staff follows safety procedures and that public safety and security procedures are followed. 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. Uses standard office equipment, including a computer, in the course of the work; drives a motor vehicle to conduct work site inspections. Join the Clark County Department of Aviation Family where we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Alternative Work Schedules More Money in Your Pocket 100% Employer Paid Defined Benefit Retirement No Social Security Deduction No State Income Taxes Two Employer Sponsored Health Plans Offered - Choice of PPO or EPO (hybrid of HMO) - eligible first of the month following15 days of employment Medical - Employer pays 90% of premium Pharmacy Benefits (30, 90-day retail or mail order fills) 24/7 Telephone Advice Nurse - no employee cost Teledoc, Doctoroo, and Dispatch Health Retiree insurance - eligible after 5 years of service Dental Vision Life Insurance - Employer Paid AD&D - Employer Paid Long Term Disability - Employer Paid Generous Leave Accruals that include: 12 Paid Holidays plus a Floating Birthday Holiday Paid Vacation Leave Paid Sick Leave Holiday Leave Other leave options Catastrophic Leave Parental Leave - Up to 90 days Tool Allowance for certain eligible positions. Wide Variety of Voluntary Benefits that include Guardian - Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Short-Term Disability Insurance. Trustmark - Permanent Life Insurance benefits and long-term care. Sunlife Financial - Basic and Voluntary Life Insurance, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance TASC - Flexible Spending Account - FSA & Dependent Day Care Debit Card Available Morgan Stanley - Deferred Compensation Plan Employee Assistance Program Onsite Fitness Center T he Department of Aviation, a department of Clark County, is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer Community Volunteer Opportunities Comprehensive training program Wellness program Closing Date/Time: 7/30/2024 5:01 PM Pacific
Orange County Sanitation District, CA
Fountain Valley, California, United States
Description This is an open recruitment to fill current and future full-time vacancies. Applications will be accepted on a CONTINUOUS BASIS until filled. This position may close at any time without notice. What do you value in your next job? At the Orange County Sanitation District our Core Values form the framework of our organization and reinforce our professional work ethic. If the following values ring true with you, we'd love to invite you to explore our career opportunities further. Integrity, Inclusion, Honesty, and Respect We aspire to the highest degree of integrity, inclusion, honesty, and respect in our interaction with each other, our suppliers, our customers, and our community. We strive to demonstrate these values in our actions, commitments, and service. Leadership, Teamwork, and Problem Solving We lead by example, acknowledging the value of our resources and using them wisely to achieve our mission. We strive to reach OC San goals through cooperative efforts and collaboration with each other and our constituencies. We work to solve problems in a creative, cost-effective, and safe manner, and we acknowledge team and individual efforts. Customer Service, Transparency, and Accountability We are committed to acting in a timely, accurate, accessible, and transparent manner through excellent customer service. We are committed to act in the best interest of our internal and external stakeholders. Resiliency, Innovation, and Learning We continuously develop ourselves, enhancing our talents, skills, and abilities. We recognize that only through personal growth and development will we progress as an agency and as individuals. Safety We are committed to providing a safe work environment. We will demonstrate leadership, promote individual accountability, and participate actively in the advancement of our health and safety practices. OC San is currently looking to fill the role of a Senior Plant Operator . Under direction, the Senior Plant Operator: Oversees and participates in the more complex and difficult work. Is responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining plant equipment including engines, motors, boilers, compressors, and pumps to control unit processes. Ensures waste treatment plant operates within regulatory guidelines. Performs adjustments and repairs to plant equipment; collects samples for laboratory testing. Performs minor maintenance such as flushing sludge lines to digesters, adding oil, and cleaning drains. Provides technical direction and assistance to plant operators and operators in training in the operation of wastewater treatment process equipment. Assists with training of staff. Acts as shift supervisor in the absence of the Operations Supervisor. Process control for specific areas of the plant. Assists the maintenance division in preparing equipment for maintenance department work. Effectively communicates in person, over the telephone, and in writing. Qualifications & Requirements The successful candidate will possess: High school diploma or G.E.D., supplemented by specialized training in wastewater treatment plant operations or a related field. Three (3) years of increasingly experience in wastewater treatment plant operations. Possession of a valid Grade III California Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator's Certificate. Possession of a valid California class C driver's license. Desired Qualifications: Knowledge of wastewater treatment principles, methods, chemicals, tools, equipment, and regulatory requirements. Ability to communicate effectively with staff and other departments, both orally and in writing. Computer proficiency. Recruitment & Selection Process Vacancies: 4 (an eligible list may be established for future vacancies) Apply online at: www.ocsan.gov/jobs APPLICATION FILING DEADLINE: Open Until Filled Reapplication window of 180 days will apply . E-mail is the primary mode of communication. No further action beyond application is needed. Supplemental Information Physical Demands Mobility to work the plant; to sit, stand, and walk on level, uneven, or slippery surfaces; frequently reach, twist, turn, kneel, bend, stoop, squat, crouch, grasp, and make repetitive hand movement in the performance of daily duties; to climb and descend ladders, to operate varied hand and power tools and equipment, and to operate a motor vehicle and visit various OC San sites, projects, and/or meetings. Perform medium to heavy physical work; to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects up to 51 pounds, or 75 pounds or heavier weights with the use of proper equipment and/or assistance from other staff. Work requires entry into confined spaces and the use of confined entry equipment and protective safety equipment. Vision to read printed materials, recording devices, and related monitors and to inspect and operate equipment; color vision to read gauges and identify appurtenances. Field work requiring frequent walking in operational areas to identify problems or hazards. Finger dexterity to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and operate tools and equipment. Environmental Elements Field work with exposure to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, road hazards, vibration, confining workspace, heights, chemicals, mechanical and/or electrical hazards, hazardous physical substances and fumes, dust, and air contaminants. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Disaster Service Workers All Orange County Sanitation District employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the Orange County Sanitation District requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Other Requirements Probationary Period: All OC San employees, except classifications considered “at-will”, are subject to the probationary period provisions as specified in the applicable Memorandum of Understanding, policies, and/or resolutions. Employees who have not yet successfully completed their initial probationary period serve “at-will” and may be released from employment without cause or recourse to any appeal or grievance procedures. Pre-Employment: All employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of OC San’s pre-employment process, which includes a background investigation, a physical examination, and a drug screen. Work Location Assignment: Employees will be assigned to a work location based on business needs which may be located at any/all of OC San locations; this work location may be changed at any time. Other Information For the full range of duties, responsibilities, and essential job functions please review the Classification Specification for this position found on our website . Applicants must clearly demonstrate, through their application materials, that they meet the minimum requirements as outlined in the job announcement and class specification to receive further consideration. However, meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee an interview. All properly completed applications will be reviewed, and the most appropriately qualified individuals will be invited to continue in the selection process. False statements may be cause for disqualification, removal from the eligible list, or discharge from employment. All statements made on applications are subject to investigation and verification. To ensure your application is accurate and complete, please review the Job Application Guide . Employment is contingent upon successful completion of OC San’s pre-employment process, which includes a background investigation and a physical examination. For some positions, this may include a drug screen. False statements may be cause for disqualification, removal from the eligible list, or discharge from employment. All statements made on applications are subject to investigation and verification. Reference Checks will be conducted by OC San to verify employment related information for all potential employees once a contingent job offer is made during the background investigation process. This is done to ensure that individuals who join OC San are well qualified and have a strong potential to be successful in their employment. The extent of the inquiry will depend on the position being applied for, but will at least include: Verification/Reference from current and past employers Confirmation of necessary licenses, certificates, and degrees. Please have all necessary documentation ready. Additional inquiries may be necessary depending on the position for which you are applying. Human Resources will also schedule a post-offer physical examination once a job offer has been made. OC San only accepts applications submitted via our online application system. Applications submitted via mail, fax or email will not be accepted. The provisions of this announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice. Personal leave credits; eleven paid holidays and one floating holiday; group life insurance; group disability insurance; group health insurance, dependent coverage available, including medical, dental, and vision, employee contribution is required; a retirement plan (Orange County Employees Retirement System) and the option of participating in a deferred compensation plan as well as other optional benefits. A credit union is available. Benefits are subject to the Board of Directors' periodic determination (usually annually) and the meet and confer process, and are therefore subject to change. The District makes a generous contribution toward the cost of these benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 20, 2024
Full Time
Description This is an open recruitment to fill current and future full-time vacancies. Applications will be accepted on a CONTINUOUS BASIS until filled. This position may close at any time without notice. What do you value in your next job? At the Orange County Sanitation District our Core Values form the framework of our organization and reinforce our professional work ethic. If the following values ring true with you, we'd love to invite you to explore our career opportunities further. Integrity, Inclusion, Honesty, and Respect We aspire to the highest degree of integrity, inclusion, honesty, and respect in our interaction with each other, our suppliers, our customers, and our community. We strive to demonstrate these values in our actions, commitments, and service. Leadership, Teamwork, and Problem Solving We lead by example, acknowledging the value of our resources and using them wisely to achieve our mission. We strive to reach OC San goals through cooperative efforts and collaboration with each other and our constituencies. We work to solve problems in a creative, cost-effective, and safe manner, and we acknowledge team and individual efforts. Customer Service, Transparency, and Accountability We are committed to acting in a timely, accurate, accessible, and transparent manner through excellent customer service. We are committed to act in the best interest of our internal and external stakeholders. Resiliency, Innovation, and Learning We continuously develop ourselves, enhancing our talents, skills, and abilities. We recognize that only through personal growth and development will we progress as an agency and as individuals. Safety We are committed to providing a safe work environment. We will demonstrate leadership, promote individual accountability, and participate actively in the advancement of our health and safety practices. OC San is currently looking to fill the role of a Senior Plant Operator . Under direction, the Senior Plant Operator: Oversees and participates in the more complex and difficult work. Is responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining plant equipment including engines, motors, boilers, compressors, and pumps to control unit processes. Ensures waste treatment plant operates within regulatory guidelines. Performs adjustments and repairs to plant equipment; collects samples for laboratory testing. Performs minor maintenance such as flushing sludge lines to digesters, adding oil, and cleaning drains. Provides technical direction and assistance to plant operators and operators in training in the operation of wastewater treatment process equipment. Assists with training of staff. Acts as shift supervisor in the absence of the Operations Supervisor. Process control for specific areas of the plant. Assists the maintenance division in preparing equipment for maintenance department work. Effectively communicates in person, over the telephone, and in writing. Qualifications & Requirements The successful candidate will possess: High school diploma or G.E.D., supplemented by specialized training in wastewater treatment plant operations or a related field. Three (3) years of increasingly experience in wastewater treatment plant operations. Possession of a valid Grade III California Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator's Certificate. Possession of a valid California class C driver's license. Desired Qualifications: Knowledge of wastewater treatment principles, methods, chemicals, tools, equipment, and regulatory requirements. Ability to communicate effectively with staff and other departments, both orally and in writing. Computer proficiency. Recruitment & Selection Process Vacancies: 4 (an eligible list may be established for future vacancies) Apply online at: www.ocsan.gov/jobs APPLICATION FILING DEADLINE: Open Until Filled Reapplication window of 180 days will apply . E-mail is the primary mode of communication. No further action beyond application is needed. Supplemental Information Physical Demands Mobility to work the plant; to sit, stand, and walk on level, uneven, or slippery surfaces; frequently reach, twist, turn, kneel, bend, stoop, squat, crouch, grasp, and make repetitive hand movement in the performance of daily duties; to climb and descend ladders, to operate varied hand and power tools and equipment, and to operate a motor vehicle and visit various OC San sites, projects, and/or meetings. Perform medium to heavy physical work; to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects up to 51 pounds, or 75 pounds or heavier weights with the use of proper equipment and/or assistance from other staff. Work requires entry into confined spaces and the use of confined entry equipment and protective safety equipment. Vision to read printed materials, recording devices, and related monitors and to inspect and operate equipment; color vision to read gauges and identify appurtenances. Field work requiring frequent walking in operational areas to identify problems or hazards. Finger dexterity to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and operate tools and equipment. Environmental Elements Field work with exposure to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, road hazards, vibration, confining workspace, heights, chemicals, mechanical and/or electrical hazards, hazardous physical substances and fumes, dust, and air contaminants. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Disaster Service Workers All Orange County Sanitation District employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the Orange County Sanitation District requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Other Requirements Probationary Period: All OC San employees, except classifications considered “at-will”, are subject to the probationary period provisions as specified in the applicable Memorandum of Understanding, policies, and/or resolutions. Employees who have not yet successfully completed their initial probationary period serve “at-will” and may be released from employment without cause or recourse to any appeal or grievance procedures. Pre-Employment: All employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of OC San’s pre-employment process, which includes a background investigation, a physical examination, and a drug screen. Work Location Assignment: Employees will be assigned to a work location based on business needs which may be located at any/all of OC San locations; this work location may be changed at any time. Other Information For the full range of duties, responsibilities, and essential job functions please review the Classification Specification for this position found on our website . Applicants must clearly demonstrate, through their application materials, that they meet the minimum requirements as outlined in the job announcement and class specification to receive further consideration. However, meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee an interview. All properly completed applications will be reviewed, and the most appropriately qualified individuals will be invited to continue in the selection process. False statements may be cause for disqualification, removal from the eligible list, or discharge from employment. All statements made on applications are subject to investigation and verification. To ensure your application is accurate and complete, please review the Job Application Guide . Employment is contingent upon successful completion of OC San’s pre-employment process, which includes a background investigation and a physical examination. For some positions, this may include a drug screen. False statements may be cause for disqualification, removal from the eligible list, or discharge from employment. All statements made on applications are subject to investigation and verification. Reference Checks will be conducted by OC San to verify employment related information for all potential employees once a contingent job offer is made during the background investigation process. This is done to ensure that individuals who join OC San are well qualified and have a strong potential to be successful in their employment. The extent of the inquiry will depend on the position being applied for, but will at least include: Verification/Reference from current and past employers Confirmation of necessary licenses, certificates, and degrees. Please have all necessary documentation ready. Additional inquiries may be necessary depending on the position for which you are applying. Human Resources will also schedule a post-offer physical examination once a job offer has been made. OC San only accepts applications submitted via our online application system. Applications submitted via mail, fax or email will not be accepted. The provisions of this announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice. Personal leave credits; eleven paid holidays and one floating holiday; group life insurance; group disability insurance; group health insurance, dependent coverage available, including medical, dental, and vision, employee contribution is required; a retirement plan (Orange County Employees Retirement System) and the option of participating in a deferred compensation plan as well as other optional benefits. A credit union is available. Benefits are subject to the Board of Directors' periodic determination (usually annually) and the meet and confer process, and are therefore subject to change. The District makes a generous contribution toward the cost of these benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Glen Rose, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Maintenance Specialist I-V Army 12C, 12G, 12N, 12V, 12W, 91C, 91E, 91J, 91L, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Navy AB, AN, BM, BU, CM, CN, DC, EO, FN, HT, SN, SW, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Coast Guard BM, DC, MK, DOSN, ENG, MAT Maintenance Specialist I-V Marine Corps 1169, 1171, 1300, 1316, 1371 Maintenance Specialist I-V Air Force 3E2X1, 3E3X1, 3E4X1, 3E4X3 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must attach the required documentation referenced below at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ . Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge or Statement of Service (only for transitioning service members who have not reached their date of separation). Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active-duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Jeff Davis, (254) 396-7574 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Dinosaur Valley State Park, 1629 Park Road 59, Glen Rose, TX 76043 GENERAL DESCRIPTION : PLEASE NOTE: The salary listed on this posting will receive a 5% legislative appropriated increase effective 9/1/2024. Dinosaur Valley is a unique state park where teamwork is the key to our success. Every day, it is our privilege to conserve one of the largest and best-preserved dinosaur trackways in the nation! Located along the scenic Paluxy River, we offer visitors from around the world a chance to connect with nature in a truly special way: literally walking in the footsteps of giants! We play a vital role in the economy of our community while forging strong connections between our resources and our visitors through interpretation and outreach. The right person for this role must be committed to serving our team, serving our visitors, and working hard to help Dinosaur Valley reach its full potential. Under the direction of the Park Superintendent and Lead Operations Ranger, this position performs complex (journey-level) building maintenance and construction work. Responsible for all phases of maintenance and repairs to facilities, buildings, including carpentry, electrical and plumbing, grounds, and equipment at Dinosaur Valley State Park. Performs daily preventative maintenance (cleaning/inspecting) of facilities, grounds, and equipment. Operates all types of equipment including hand tools, electrical tools, power tools, power mowers, trucks, tractors, and other gasoline and diesel-powered equipment. Assists with the preparation of reports, purchases, camper registration, and collection of fees. Assists in organizing, training and coordinating the work of hourly employees and volunteers including Community Service Workers. Serves as the Utility Plant Operator in the daily operation and maintenance of the park's Water and Wastewater systems per Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) and Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) rules and regulations. Responsible for regulatory compliance in all utility operations as required by the TCEQ and TPWD. Works under general supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from High School or GED. Experience : Three years of facility, equipment, or grounds maintenance experience. Licensure : Must possess at the time of hire, a valid state driver's license; Must possess or be able to obtain, within one year of employment, a class "D" Water and Wastewater license issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ). NOTE : Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required licenses and compliance with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality's (TCEQ) Criminal Conviction Guidelines. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS : Experience : Thirty semester hours from an accredited college or university may substitute for one year of the required experience, with a maximum substitution of two years. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Experience : Experience working with water or wastewater systems; Experience in the repair of facilities, grounds, and vehicles; Experience in customer service and/or planning, developing, and implementing interpretation/education programs; Experience recruiting, training, and supervising volunteer groups. Licensure : Current class "D" or higher wastewater license; Current class "D" or higher water license. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of basic plumbing, carpentry, electrical, and mechanical maintenance and repair tasks; Knowledge of general maintenance, grounds and landscaping techniques; Knowledge of park operations and maintenance practices; Knowledge of water and wastewater treatment, reporting and compliance; Knowledge of routine equipment and vehicle maintenance; Knowledge of the construction, repair, maintenance, and operation of buildings, equipment, and utility systems; Knowledge of building materials; Skill in using MS Word, Excel, and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in using various hand and power tools and other mechanical equipment; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in making independent, sound, timely decisions; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Skill in selecting appropriate tools and equipment and in troubleshooting situations to determine appropriate actions to resolve problems; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities; Ability to exercise sound judgment when making critical decisions; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to prepare reports; Ability to follow instructions; Ability to work from drawings, diagrams, or blueprints; Ability to estimate materials; Ability to apply proper methods, techniques, and procedures in the maintenance and repair of buildings and equipment; Ability to provide guidance to others; Ability to operate and maintain utility systems in accordance with TCEQ rules and regulations; Ability to perform manual labor, including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program; WORKING CONDITIONS : Required to work in a high visitation public park with overnight camping; Required to work 40 hours per week includes various schedules, with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays; Required to adjust to changing schedules; Required to respond to emergency and on-call situations; Required to work overtime, as necessary; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules, and safety procedures; Required to perform manual labor, including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; Required to operate a State vehicle; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Aug 7, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
Jul 25, 2024
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Maintenance Specialist I-V Army 12C, 12G, 12N, 12V, 12W, 91C, 91E, 91J, 91L, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Navy AB, AN, BM, BU, CM, CN, DC, EO, FN, HT, SN, SW, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Coast Guard BM, DC, MK, DOSN, ENG, MAT Maintenance Specialist I-V Marine Corps 1169, 1171, 1300, 1316, 1371 Maintenance Specialist I-V Air Force 3E2X1, 3E3X1, 3E4X1, 3E4X3 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must attach the required documentation referenced below at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ . Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge or Statement of Service (only for transitioning service members who have not reached their date of separation). Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active-duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Jeff Davis, (254) 396-7574 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Dinosaur Valley State Park, 1629 Park Road 59, Glen Rose, TX 76043 GENERAL DESCRIPTION : PLEASE NOTE: The salary listed on this posting will receive a 5% legislative appropriated increase effective 9/1/2024. Dinosaur Valley is a unique state park where teamwork is the key to our success. Every day, it is our privilege to conserve one of the largest and best-preserved dinosaur trackways in the nation! Located along the scenic Paluxy River, we offer visitors from around the world a chance to connect with nature in a truly special way: literally walking in the footsteps of giants! We play a vital role in the economy of our community while forging strong connections between our resources and our visitors through interpretation and outreach. The right person for this role must be committed to serving our team, serving our visitors, and working hard to help Dinosaur Valley reach its full potential. Under the direction of the Park Superintendent and Lead Operations Ranger, this position performs complex (journey-level) building maintenance and construction work. Responsible for all phases of maintenance and repairs to facilities, buildings, including carpentry, electrical and plumbing, grounds, and equipment at Dinosaur Valley State Park. Performs daily preventative maintenance (cleaning/inspecting) of facilities, grounds, and equipment. Operates all types of equipment including hand tools, electrical tools, power tools, power mowers, trucks, tractors, and other gasoline and diesel-powered equipment. Assists with the preparation of reports, purchases, camper registration, and collection of fees. Assists in organizing, training and coordinating the work of hourly employees and volunteers including Community Service Workers. Serves as the Utility Plant Operator in the daily operation and maintenance of the park's Water and Wastewater systems per Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) and Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) rules and regulations. Responsible for regulatory compliance in all utility operations as required by the TCEQ and TPWD. Works under general supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from High School or GED. Experience : Three years of facility, equipment, or grounds maintenance experience. Licensure : Must possess at the time of hire, a valid state driver's license; Must possess or be able to obtain, within one year of employment, a class "D" Water and Wastewater license issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ). NOTE : Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required licenses and compliance with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality's (TCEQ) Criminal Conviction Guidelines. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS : Experience : Thirty semester hours from an accredited college or university may substitute for one year of the required experience, with a maximum substitution of two years. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Experience : Experience working with water or wastewater systems; Experience in the repair of facilities, grounds, and vehicles; Experience in customer service and/or planning, developing, and implementing interpretation/education programs; Experience recruiting, training, and supervising volunteer groups. Licensure : Current class "D" or higher wastewater license; Current class "D" or higher water license. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of basic plumbing, carpentry, electrical, and mechanical maintenance and repair tasks; Knowledge of general maintenance, grounds and landscaping techniques; Knowledge of park operations and maintenance practices; Knowledge of water and wastewater treatment, reporting and compliance; Knowledge of routine equipment and vehicle maintenance; Knowledge of the construction, repair, maintenance, and operation of buildings, equipment, and utility systems; Knowledge of building materials; Skill in using MS Word, Excel, and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in using various hand and power tools and other mechanical equipment; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in making independent, sound, timely decisions; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Skill in selecting appropriate tools and equipment and in troubleshooting situations to determine appropriate actions to resolve problems; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities; Ability to exercise sound judgment when making critical decisions; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to prepare reports; Ability to follow instructions; Ability to work from drawings, diagrams, or blueprints; Ability to estimate materials; Ability to apply proper methods, techniques, and procedures in the maintenance and repair of buildings and equipment; Ability to provide guidance to others; Ability to operate and maintain utility systems in accordance with TCEQ rules and regulations; Ability to perform manual labor, including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program; WORKING CONDITIONS : Required to work in a high visitation public park with overnight camping; Required to work 40 hours per week includes various schedules, with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays; Required to adjust to changing schedules; Required to respond to emergency and on-call situations; Required to work overtime, as necessary; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules, and safety procedures; Required to perform manual labor, including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; Required to operate a State vehicle; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Aug 7, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
City of Palo Alto
Palo Alto, California, United States
Description: Join the City of Palo Alto Parks Maintenance team and help us keep our community green and beautiful! Park Services maintains 162 acres of urban parklands, including Rinconada, Mitchell, and Greer Parks. We also care for libraries, community centers, business districts, and utility sub-stations. Our maintenance programs cover landscape plant materials, irrigation systems, turf, school athletic fields, tennis courts, sports fields, playgrounds, picnic facilities, dog runs, basketball courts, and a lawn bowling green. Under general supervision, the Park Maintenance Person performs skilled gardening tasks, recommends landscape designs, selects and maintains plants, and performs minor repairs on park furniture and fencing. They may also operate mowing equipment and work independently on special landscaping projects. Schedule : 6:15 a.m. - 3:45 p.m., Monday - Friday (9/80 work schedule, every other Friday off) Benefits: Fantastic benefits package, to learn more click HERE. Compensation (SEIU): Comprehensive compensation plan, to learn more click HERE. This position is represented by Service Employee International Union position (SEIU) Essential Duties: Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Recommends location and type of plants, shrubs, trees and flowers for particular landscape effect. Maintains the above plant material with professional skill necessary to artistically meet the demands of the landscape and buildings. Performs routine maintenance operations such as mowing, fertilizing, cultivating, grading, etc., necessary to maintain established landscape effect; maintains indoor plants. Performs minor repairs with hand tools of park furniture and fencing such as patching fences, smoothing rough metals, applying preventative wood treatments, reinforcing furniture seats and legs. Confers with supervisor to plan and review work projects; may direct and coordinate activities of a small ground maintenance crew. Operates a variety of mowing equipment and provides services necessary to keep mowing equipment operative. Related Functions: Requisitions equipment and required materials; assists crew workers in completion of maintenance and gardening projects. Perform related duties and responsibilities as required. For full job description, please click HERE. 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: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade. and Two years' experience in general park maintenance work or related landscape maintenance experience. Special Requirements: Valid California Driver's License Supplemental Information: The Selection Process: Applicants will receive email recruitment status notifications. Governmentjobs.com account also has notification status updates. Depending on the number of qualified applications received, the examination process may consist of supplemental questions, online assessment, written examination, practical performance, oral examination, or any combination to determine which candidate will move forward in the hiring process. Our online application system is provided by NeoGov. If you have problems while applying online, please contact NeoGov's Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627 between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday. The City of Palo Alto is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. 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: 8/11/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Jul 18, 2024
Full Time
Description: Join the City of Palo Alto Parks Maintenance team and help us keep our community green and beautiful! Park Services maintains 162 acres of urban parklands, including Rinconada, Mitchell, and Greer Parks. We also care for libraries, community centers, business districts, and utility sub-stations. Our maintenance programs cover landscape plant materials, irrigation systems, turf, school athletic fields, tennis courts, sports fields, playgrounds, picnic facilities, dog runs, basketball courts, and a lawn bowling green. Under general supervision, the Park Maintenance Person performs skilled gardening tasks, recommends landscape designs, selects and maintains plants, and performs minor repairs on park furniture and fencing. They may also operate mowing equipment and work independently on special landscaping projects. Schedule : 6:15 a.m. - 3:45 p.m., Monday - Friday (9/80 work schedule, every other Friday off) Benefits: Fantastic benefits package, to learn more click HERE. Compensation (SEIU): Comprehensive compensation plan, to learn more click HERE. This position is represented by Service Employee International Union position (SEIU) Essential Duties: Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Recommends location and type of plants, shrubs, trees and flowers for particular landscape effect. Maintains the above plant material with professional skill necessary to artistically meet the demands of the landscape and buildings. Performs routine maintenance operations such as mowing, fertilizing, cultivating, grading, etc., necessary to maintain established landscape effect; maintains indoor plants. Performs minor repairs with hand tools of park furniture and fencing such as patching fences, smoothing rough metals, applying preventative wood treatments, reinforcing furniture seats and legs. Confers with supervisor to plan and review work projects; may direct and coordinate activities of a small ground maintenance crew. Operates a variety of mowing equipment and provides services necessary to keep mowing equipment operative. Related Functions: Requisitions equipment and required materials; assists crew workers in completion of maintenance and gardening projects. Perform related duties and responsibilities as required. For full job description, please click HERE. 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: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade. and Two years' experience in general park maintenance work or related landscape maintenance experience. Special Requirements: Valid California Driver's License Supplemental Information: The Selection Process: Applicants will receive email recruitment status notifications. Governmentjobs.com account also has notification status updates. Depending on the number of qualified applications received, the examination process may consist of supplemental questions, online assessment, written examination, practical performance, oral examination, or any combination to determine which candidate will move forward in the hiring process. Our online application system is provided by NeoGov. If you have problems while applying online, please contact NeoGov's Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627 between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday. The City of Palo Alto is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. 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: 8/11/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Kitsap County, WA
Poulsbo, Washington, United States
OVERVIEW Position Overview Under the direction of the assigned supervisor the incumbent will assist in the operation, maintenance, repair and/or replacement of assigned mechanical equipment associated with wastewater treatment plants and sewage pump stations. The work includes a variety of gasoline, propane and diesel-powered equipment. After initial training, the incumbent may complete routine assignments independently, subject to final inspection. Kitsap County Public Works Department makes our communities better and safer places to live, work, and play. #lovewhereyouwork #worklifebalance #greatbenefts #publicworksjobs QUALIFICATIONS FOR PERFORMANCE OF THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Required Education and Experience High School Diploma or GED Three years of work experience as a maintenance mechanic in a wastewater treatment plant, water treatment plant or related field; or Any equivalent combination of experience and education that provides the applicant with the desired knowledge, skills and ability required to perform the work. Driving Requirements The successful incumbent must meet the driving requirements of this position and submit a copy a current driving record/abstract (from state of residency) to review for eligibility to drive for Kitsap County prior to employment. The successful incumbent must obtain a valid Washington State Driver's License prior to hire and maintain a satisfactory driving record as outlined in the Kitsap County Vehicle Use Policy. This position is categorized as: CDL Driver: Operating County owned vehicles and CDL vehicles. Successful candidate must [have a current or obtain within 12 months of employment] a Washington Class A endorsement N air brake restriction removed. Prior to CDL Assignment: CDL drivers must submit a driving abstract and a current medical card. CDL Drivers in accordance with federal regulations and Kitsap County Drug and Alcohol Policy and Procedures for CDL Drivers, no employee will be allowed to operate CDL vehicles or equipment in this position for Kitsap County until he/she has successfully passed a breath alcohol test and urine drug screening; and enter into a random DOT regulated drug and alcohol testing process. Criminal Conviction Standards: The successful incumbent will or may have unsupervised access to children under 18 years of age, a vulnerable adult, or a vulnerable person, or access to a secured/confidential facility or computer system(s). As a result, Kitsap County will be conducting an extensive criminal background check by law enforcement agencies, which may include fingerprinting. Please review the following list of disqualifying crimes and negative actions to determine if you meet our standard for this position: https://www.dshs.wa.gov/sites/default/files/FSA/bccu/documents/Secretary%27sCrimesListforALLPrograms.pdf Required Licenses, Certificates, Training, and Other Requirements Please note: The incumbent is responsible for obtaining and maintaining all of the following required licenses, certifications, and other requirements. Prior to employment the successful candidate must: Authorize and complete a criminal background check and driving record check. Information received is reviewed on a case-by-case basis and will not necessarily remove a candidate from consideration. Pass a medical/physical evaluation and audiometric testing. Submit official transcripts from an accredited college or university if education is being used to meet the minimum qualifications. Pass all job-related examinations/tests necessary to demonstrate required knowledge, skills and abilities, as determined by the hiring authority at time of job posting. Provide references that demonstrate reliability, a good attendance record and a positive work ethic/attitude. At time of appointment the successful candidate must: (Evidence of ability to obtain these by appointment may be required at any time in the selection process.) Valid Washington State driver's license. Within one year of employment, must obtain (and maintain during employment) the following licenses and certifications: Washington State First Aid/CPR certification Washington State Traffic Flagging Certification Possess a valid Washington State Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) for the operation of related equipment with Endorsement N and air brake restriction removed. Per the agreement with Kitsap County, selected employee and the appropriate bargaining unit, Kitsap County will fund the costs of tuition and certain educational expenses (tuition payments) and advance the costs of CDL Licensing fees. The employee may be required for reimbursement under circumstances outlined in the agreement. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of: Sound machine shop practices. Metallurgy and corrosion prevention. Proper crane rigging. Proper use of tools and materials used in mechanical trades including: PVC, copper, iron, high density polyethylene, and other piping materials Power tools Air tools Hydraulic tools Water or wastewater treatment process and sewage conveyance systems. Skills and/or Ability to: Welding (MIG, TIG and oxygen). Fabrication. Plasma cutting. Operate pneumatic and hydraulic systems. Operate and maintain milling equipment (mills, lathes). Appear for scheduled work with regular, reliable and punctual attendance. Establish and maintain cooperative, effective, and productive working relationships using tact, patience and courtesy with other employees and the general public. Effectively plan and organize work and complete tasks within prescribed timeframes. Understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Read and understand blueprints and specifications. Perform basic mathematical calculations. Learn to operate service trucks, tanker trucks, and boom trucks. Perform manual labor under uncomfortable or adverse conditions. Work over 40 hours in a workweek as required. Report for duty on time and remain at work until the end of their scheduled shift even if an inclement weather event or emergency is declared as an "Essential Employee" under the Public Works Inclement Weather/Emergency Response policy. Respond as required when on stand-by duty. (Note: This position is subject to 24 hour standby duty.) Working Conditions/Physical Activities (The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Kitsap County provides reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions). Work performed primarily in the field maintaining pump stations in road rights of way, in the maintenance yard arranging material stockpiles and equipment, and in treatment plant environments with exposure to raw sewage, processed wastewater, chemicals and high noise. Position requires traversing rough, undeveloped terrain or construction sites, and standing and balancing for extended periods of time when flagging traffic. Operate heavy equipment (controlled with using both hands and feet simultaneously), various standup mowers and drive a variety of CDL vehicle. Frequent climbing in and out of equipment and vehicles. Sitting for long periods of time when operating vehicles or equipment. Bending, stooping, reaching (over shoulders, at waist and below waist), walking, climbing (ladders/stairs), standing, balancing, adequate vision to operate power equipment, and establish traffic control. Handling and grasping items such as; documents, materials, hand tools, debris. Ability to climb up to four flights of stairs multiple times per work day. Adequate vision sufficient to view gauges and traffic and other signals, to operate equipment, inspect roads/sewage/storm drainage lines, etc., and read instructions and plans. Hearing sufficient to respond to audible alarms, sirens, radio and telephone. Clear speaking and adequate hearing sufficient to communicate effectively and respond appropriately when conveying or receiving information or instruction. Must possess the physical strength, agility and coordination required to operate heavy equipment such as but not limited to: backhoes, pavers, dozers and graders. Exertion of force of up to 50 lbs. regularly and/or up to 35 pounds frequently, and/or up to 25 pounds continually to lift/carry/push/pull/move objects and to operate a variety of power equipment/tools, hoists, lifts, and vehicles. Working out of doors for extended periods of time under unfavorable inclement weather conditions (i.e. heat, cold, rain, wind, snow). Working around various hazards associated with vehicle traffic, vegetation, around construction equipment and while operating hand and power tools including occasional exposure to associated machinery vibration, chemicals, noxious fumes, pollen, grasses, vapors, and dust. Frequent operation of heavy equipment and large trucks in areas of high traffic and confined spaces. Subject to call-out during non-working hours. Incumbents may be: Exposed to other physical hazards out in the field. ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE OF DUTIES Essential Job Functions : Perform routine maintenance, troubleshooting and major overhauls on pumps, clarifiers, blowers, boilers, sodium hypochlorite systems, scrubbers, rotary drum thickeners, gravity belt thickeners, rotary bar screens and other equipment associated with wastewater treatment plant and lift station operation, including gasoline, propane and diesel-powered generators & machinery. Operate a computer-based preventative maintenance system. Prepare and paint mechanical equipment. Operate electric & hydraulic crane trucks, shop trucks, portable generators, pumps, and hand and power tools. Perform general maintenance on tools and smaller equipment. Operate milling machines, lathes, drill press, MIG/TIC welding equipment and plasma cutters. Fuel all types of equipment, check fluid levels, belts, and lights. Check tires for proper pressure and correct if necessary. Keep work area clean. Promote good safety practices and procedures and public relations practices. After training, may provide limited supervision when placed in a lead position of a shift or crew. Other Job Duties: Perform other related duties, as required. OTHER POSITION RELATED INFORMATION Who May Apply : This position is open to the general public. Applications will be screened for qualifications and completion of all the required materials and forms. The most competitive applicants may be contacted for further steps in the selection process, which may include testing for office and computer skills. This position is classified as eligible for overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) Public Works employees are considered 'essential employees' and are expected to report to duty on time and remain at work until the end of the scheduled shift even if an inclement weather event or emergency is declared. This position is covered under a collective bargaining agreement with 589 Utilities and the Kitsap County Personnel Manual ( https://www.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Personnel-Manual-2019.aspx ) Membership in the union is optional. Internal applicants should be aware that a change in union status or bargaining unit may impact your benefits and accruals. Please contact Human Resources if you have questions. Kitsap County is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please contact our Human Resources Office. Only authorized employees and hiring authorities have access to the application materials submitted. Per RCW 42.56.250, all applications for public employment, including the names of applicants, resumes, and other related materials submitted with respect to an applicant are exempt from public inspection. This posting may be used to fill future openings. At Kitsap County, we strive to take care of our team! Our employees are the greatest asset of Kitsap County, and we take pride in offering a highly competitive compensation and benefits package to all eligible employees. County Paid Benefits Include: Medical - Kaiser Permanente (HMO) or Aetna (PPO) Dental -Delta Dental or Willamette Vision - VSP Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Life Insurance - Basic, Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D), Voluntary Term Life Insurance (VTL) Disability - Short-term disability & Long-term disability Voya Voluntary Insurance Transportation incentives Employee Assistance Program Travel Assistance Program Wellness program https://spf.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Wellness.aspx Benefits become effective on the first calendar day of the month following the month in which the employee is hired except if the employee's hire date is the first calendar day of the month, benefits begin on the day of hire. More information about employee benefits is available on the county's website at: https://spf.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Benefits.aspx or the Kitsap County Digital Benefits Guide . *Voluntary benefit options also available at the employee's expense Retirement: Employees are covered under the PERS retirement plan provided through the Washington State Department of Retirement Systems and Social Security. Deferred Compensation (IRS Plan 457b): tax-deferred savings program Holidays 11 paid holidays and 2 additional floating holiday per year Vacation Leave New employees are credited with 48 hours of annual leave upon hire and will be begin accruing at the rate of 8 hours per month starting on their 7th month of employment. Employees may carry over 360 hours from one calendar year to the next. Annual leave accrual will increase upon tenure, as follows: Upon completion of 3 years: 15 days per year (10.00 hours per month) Upon completion of 5 years: 20 days per year (13.33 hours per month) Upon completion of 10 years: 25 days per year (16.67 hours per month) Sick Leave All new hires will be credited with 48 hours of sick leave upon hire and will begin accruing at the rate of 10 hours per month starting on their 7th month of employment. Employees may carry over 1200 hours from one calendar year to the next. ***Part-time employees benefit contributions and leave accruals will beprorated*** Current County Employees If you are transferring or promoting into this position you are responsible for reviewing these benefit changes; prior to accepting a position. In addition, it is your responsibility to notify the Auditor's Payroll Division of a change in union status. Union Membership This position is covered under Public Works Teamsters Local 589collective bargaining agreement. To view the bargaining agreement please visit our website: https://www.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Collective-Bargaining-Agreements.aspx NOTE: This is a general overview of the benefits offered through employment with Kitsap County, and every effort has been made to ensure its accuracy. If any information on this document conflicts or is incorrect with the provisions of the Personnel Manual, applicable laws, policies, rules or official plan documents they will prevail. The Personnel Manual is available at: https://www.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Personnel-Manual-2019.aspx Closing Date/Time: 7/28/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Jul 13, 2024
Full Time
OVERVIEW Position Overview Under the direction of the assigned supervisor the incumbent will assist in the operation, maintenance, repair and/or replacement of assigned mechanical equipment associated with wastewater treatment plants and sewage pump stations. The work includes a variety of gasoline, propane and diesel-powered equipment. After initial training, the incumbent may complete routine assignments independently, subject to final inspection. Kitsap County Public Works Department makes our communities better and safer places to live, work, and play. #lovewhereyouwork #worklifebalance #greatbenefts #publicworksjobs QUALIFICATIONS FOR PERFORMANCE OF THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Required Education and Experience High School Diploma or GED Three years of work experience as a maintenance mechanic in a wastewater treatment plant, water treatment plant or related field; or Any equivalent combination of experience and education that provides the applicant with the desired knowledge, skills and ability required to perform the work. Driving Requirements The successful incumbent must meet the driving requirements of this position and submit a copy a current driving record/abstract (from state of residency) to review for eligibility to drive for Kitsap County prior to employment. The successful incumbent must obtain a valid Washington State Driver's License prior to hire and maintain a satisfactory driving record as outlined in the Kitsap County Vehicle Use Policy. This position is categorized as: CDL Driver: Operating County owned vehicles and CDL vehicles. Successful candidate must [have a current or obtain within 12 months of employment] a Washington Class A endorsement N air brake restriction removed. Prior to CDL Assignment: CDL drivers must submit a driving abstract and a current medical card. CDL Drivers in accordance with federal regulations and Kitsap County Drug and Alcohol Policy and Procedures for CDL Drivers, no employee will be allowed to operate CDL vehicles or equipment in this position for Kitsap County until he/she has successfully passed a breath alcohol test and urine drug screening; and enter into a random DOT regulated drug and alcohol testing process. Criminal Conviction Standards: The successful incumbent will or may have unsupervised access to children under 18 years of age, a vulnerable adult, or a vulnerable person, or access to a secured/confidential facility or computer system(s). As a result, Kitsap County will be conducting an extensive criminal background check by law enforcement agencies, which may include fingerprinting. Please review the following list of disqualifying crimes and negative actions to determine if you meet our standard for this position: https://www.dshs.wa.gov/sites/default/files/FSA/bccu/documents/Secretary%27sCrimesListforALLPrograms.pdf Required Licenses, Certificates, Training, and Other Requirements Please note: The incumbent is responsible for obtaining and maintaining all of the following required licenses, certifications, and other requirements. Prior to employment the successful candidate must: Authorize and complete a criminal background check and driving record check. Information received is reviewed on a case-by-case basis and will not necessarily remove a candidate from consideration. Pass a medical/physical evaluation and audiometric testing. Submit official transcripts from an accredited college or university if education is being used to meet the minimum qualifications. Pass all job-related examinations/tests necessary to demonstrate required knowledge, skills and abilities, as determined by the hiring authority at time of job posting. Provide references that demonstrate reliability, a good attendance record and a positive work ethic/attitude. At time of appointment the successful candidate must: (Evidence of ability to obtain these by appointment may be required at any time in the selection process.) Valid Washington State driver's license. Within one year of employment, must obtain (and maintain during employment) the following licenses and certifications: Washington State First Aid/CPR certification Washington State Traffic Flagging Certification Possess a valid Washington State Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) for the operation of related equipment with Endorsement N and air brake restriction removed. Per the agreement with Kitsap County, selected employee and the appropriate bargaining unit, Kitsap County will fund the costs of tuition and certain educational expenses (tuition payments) and advance the costs of CDL Licensing fees. The employee may be required for reimbursement under circumstances outlined in the agreement. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of: Sound machine shop practices. Metallurgy and corrosion prevention. Proper crane rigging. Proper use of tools and materials used in mechanical trades including: PVC, copper, iron, high density polyethylene, and other piping materials Power tools Air tools Hydraulic tools Water or wastewater treatment process and sewage conveyance systems. Skills and/or Ability to: Welding (MIG, TIG and oxygen). Fabrication. Plasma cutting. Operate pneumatic and hydraulic systems. Operate and maintain milling equipment (mills, lathes). Appear for scheduled work with regular, reliable and punctual attendance. Establish and maintain cooperative, effective, and productive working relationships using tact, patience and courtesy with other employees and the general public. Effectively plan and organize work and complete tasks within prescribed timeframes. Understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Read and understand blueprints and specifications. Perform basic mathematical calculations. Learn to operate service trucks, tanker trucks, and boom trucks. Perform manual labor under uncomfortable or adverse conditions. Work over 40 hours in a workweek as required. Report for duty on time and remain at work until the end of their scheduled shift even if an inclement weather event or emergency is declared as an "Essential Employee" under the Public Works Inclement Weather/Emergency Response policy. Respond as required when on stand-by duty. (Note: This position is subject to 24 hour standby duty.) Working Conditions/Physical Activities (The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Kitsap County provides reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions). Work performed primarily in the field maintaining pump stations in road rights of way, in the maintenance yard arranging material stockpiles and equipment, and in treatment plant environments with exposure to raw sewage, processed wastewater, chemicals and high noise. Position requires traversing rough, undeveloped terrain or construction sites, and standing and balancing for extended periods of time when flagging traffic. Operate heavy equipment (controlled with using both hands and feet simultaneously), various standup mowers and drive a variety of CDL vehicle. Frequent climbing in and out of equipment and vehicles. Sitting for long periods of time when operating vehicles or equipment. Bending, stooping, reaching (over shoulders, at waist and below waist), walking, climbing (ladders/stairs), standing, balancing, adequate vision to operate power equipment, and establish traffic control. Handling and grasping items such as; documents, materials, hand tools, debris. Ability to climb up to four flights of stairs multiple times per work day. Adequate vision sufficient to view gauges and traffic and other signals, to operate equipment, inspect roads/sewage/storm drainage lines, etc., and read instructions and plans. Hearing sufficient to respond to audible alarms, sirens, radio and telephone. Clear speaking and adequate hearing sufficient to communicate effectively and respond appropriately when conveying or receiving information or instruction. Must possess the physical strength, agility and coordination required to operate heavy equipment such as but not limited to: backhoes, pavers, dozers and graders. Exertion of force of up to 50 lbs. regularly and/or up to 35 pounds frequently, and/or up to 25 pounds continually to lift/carry/push/pull/move objects and to operate a variety of power equipment/tools, hoists, lifts, and vehicles. Working out of doors for extended periods of time under unfavorable inclement weather conditions (i.e. heat, cold, rain, wind, snow). Working around various hazards associated with vehicle traffic, vegetation, around construction equipment and while operating hand and power tools including occasional exposure to associated machinery vibration, chemicals, noxious fumes, pollen, grasses, vapors, and dust. Frequent operation of heavy equipment and large trucks in areas of high traffic and confined spaces. Subject to call-out during non-working hours. Incumbents may be: Exposed to other physical hazards out in the field. ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE OF DUTIES Essential Job Functions : Perform routine maintenance, troubleshooting and major overhauls on pumps, clarifiers, blowers, boilers, sodium hypochlorite systems, scrubbers, rotary drum thickeners, gravity belt thickeners, rotary bar screens and other equipment associated with wastewater treatment plant and lift station operation, including gasoline, propane and diesel-powered generators & machinery. Operate a computer-based preventative maintenance system. Prepare and paint mechanical equipment. Operate electric & hydraulic crane trucks, shop trucks, portable generators, pumps, and hand and power tools. Perform general maintenance on tools and smaller equipment. Operate milling machines, lathes, drill press, MIG/TIC welding equipment and plasma cutters. Fuel all types of equipment, check fluid levels, belts, and lights. Check tires for proper pressure and correct if necessary. Keep work area clean. Promote good safety practices and procedures and public relations practices. After training, may provide limited supervision when placed in a lead position of a shift or crew. Other Job Duties: Perform other related duties, as required. OTHER POSITION RELATED INFORMATION Who May Apply : This position is open to the general public. Applications will be screened for qualifications and completion of all the required materials and forms. The most competitive applicants may be contacted for further steps in the selection process, which may include testing for office and computer skills. This position is classified as eligible for overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) Public Works employees are considered 'essential employees' and are expected to report to duty on time and remain at work until the end of the scheduled shift even if an inclement weather event or emergency is declared. This position is covered under a collective bargaining agreement with 589 Utilities and the Kitsap County Personnel Manual ( https://www.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Personnel-Manual-2019.aspx ) Membership in the union is optional. Internal applicants should be aware that a change in union status or bargaining unit may impact your benefits and accruals. Please contact Human Resources if you have questions. Kitsap County is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please contact our Human Resources Office. Only authorized employees and hiring authorities have access to the application materials submitted. Per RCW 42.56.250, all applications for public employment, including the names of applicants, resumes, and other related materials submitted with respect to an applicant are exempt from public inspection. This posting may be used to fill future openings. At Kitsap County, we strive to take care of our team! Our employees are the greatest asset of Kitsap County, and we take pride in offering a highly competitive compensation and benefits package to all eligible employees. County Paid Benefits Include: Medical - Kaiser Permanente (HMO) or Aetna (PPO) Dental -Delta Dental or Willamette Vision - VSP Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Life Insurance - Basic, Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D), Voluntary Term Life Insurance (VTL) Disability - Short-term disability & Long-term disability Voya Voluntary Insurance Transportation incentives Employee Assistance Program Travel Assistance Program Wellness program https://spf.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Wellness.aspx Benefits become effective on the first calendar day of the month following the month in which the employee is hired except if the employee's hire date is the first calendar day of the month, benefits begin on the day of hire. More information about employee benefits is available on the county's website at: https://spf.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Benefits.aspx or the Kitsap County Digital Benefits Guide . *Voluntary benefit options also available at the employee's expense Retirement: Employees are covered under the PERS retirement plan provided through the Washington State Department of Retirement Systems and Social Security. Deferred Compensation (IRS Plan 457b): tax-deferred savings program Holidays 11 paid holidays and 2 additional floating holiday per year Vacation Leave New employees are credited with 48 hours of annual leave upon hire and will be begin accruing at the rate of 8 hours per month starting on their 7th month of employment. Employees may carry over 360 hours from one calendar year to the next. Annual leave accrual will increase upon tenure, as follows: Upon completion of 3 years: 15 days per year (10.00 hours per month) Upon completion of 5 years: 20 days per year (13.33 hours per month) Upon completion of 10 years: 25 days per year (16.67 hours per month) Sick Leave All new hires will be credited with 48 hours of sick leave upon hire and will begin accruing at the rate of 10 hours per month starting on their 7th month of employment. Employees may carry over 1200 hours from one calendar year to the next. ***Part-time employees benefit contributions and leave accruals will beprorated*** Current County Employees If you are transferring or promoting into this position you are responsible for reviewing these benefit changes; prior to accepting a position. In addition, it is your responsibility to notify the Auditor's Payroll Division of a change in union status. Union Membership This position is covered under Public Works Teamsters Local 589collective bargaining agreement. To view the bargaining agreement please visit our website: https://www.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Collective-Bargaining-Agreements.aspx NOTE: This is a general overview of the benefits offered through employment with Kitsap County, and every effort has been made to ensure its accuracy. If any information on this document conflicts or is incorrect with the provisions of the Personnel Manual, applicable laws, policies, rules or official plan documents they will prevail. The Personnel Manual is available at: https://www.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Personnel-Manual-2019.aspx Closing Date/Time: 7/28/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Waco, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Maintenance Specialist I-V Army 12C, 12G, 12N, 12V, 12W, 91C, 91E, 91J, 91L, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Navy AB, AN, BM, BU, CM, CN, DC, EO, FN, HT, SN, SW, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Coast Guard BM, DC, MK, DOSN, ENG, MAT Maintenance Specialist I-V Marine Corps 1169, 1171, 1300, 1316, 1371 Maintenance Specialist I-V Air Force 3E2X1, 3E3X1, 3E4X1, 3E4X3 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must attach the required documentation referenced below at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ . Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge or Statement of Service (only for transitioning service members who have not reached their date of separation). Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active-duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Steve Kimbley, (254) 230-8294 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Waco Regional Office, 1601 E. Crest Dr. Waco, TX 76705 GENERAL DESCRIPTION : PLEASE NOTE: The salary listed on this posting will receive a 5% legislative appropriated increase effective 9/1/2024. Under the supervision of the Regional Maintenance Specialist, this position will perform advanced (senior-level) construction, restoration, renovation and maintenance work that supports the regional maintenance program with a focus on supporting the various repair programs administered via the regional office. Duties include: planning, developing, and assisting park staff with repair and construction projects; identifying and communicating with contractors to coordinate work; establishing and overseeing project timelines and ensuring work of TPWD staff and contractors is performed accurately and on time. Performs highly complex work in several skilled construction trades such as carpentry, millwork, roofing, concrete, masonry, electrical, plumbing and welding. Serves as a Back-Up Utility Plant Operator (UPO) for parks throughout Region 5 and assists in the operation, maintenance, and repairs to Water Distribution Systems and Wastewater Systems throughout the region. Assists with the regulatory compliance of those utility operations and completion of required reports and laboratory testing as required by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) and Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD). Serves as a mentor and work closely with park UPOs throughout region. Provides guidance, training and oversees individuals performing work that involves a specific trade. This position will be responsible for holding a State Purchasing Card and making purchases for the Regional Maintenance Team. Works to support the TPWD Mission in a manner that embodies the department's core values. Responsible for other assigned projects required by the Regional and Austin headquarters. Works under minimal supervision, with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division, and Branch rules, regulations, and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from High School or GED. Experience : Four years of experience in building & equipment maintenance such as carpentry, millwork, roofing, masonry, painting, electrical or plumbing. Licensure : Must possess or be able to obtain, within one year of employment, a class "D" Water and Wastewater operator license issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ). Must possess a valid State driver's license at the time of hire/employment. NOTE : Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required licenses and compliance with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality's (TCEQ) Criminal Conviction Guidelines. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Training related to designated building trades(s) and/or areas of expertise. Experience : Experience in data entry of facility maintenance programs. Licensure : Certification associated with designated building trade(s) training. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of conventional and historic building techniques, materials, equipment and tools; Knowledge of OSHA and State safety regulations; Knowledge of State purchasing procedures and regulations; Knowledge of basic mathematics; Knowledge of TCEQ rules and regulations governing the proper operation and performance standards for wastewater and water treatment plants; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in applying conventional or historic building techniques and processes to projects; Skill in using the tools, equipment and materials associated with designated building trades; Skill in training others; Skill in planning, assigning and/or supervising the work of others; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications; Ability to estimate construction labor and material costs; Ability to perform materials take-offs/estimates and to prepare lists for purchase; Ability to operate and maintain utility systems in accordance with TCEQ rules and regulations; Ability to accurately monitor, test and maintain a water and/or wastewater plant; Ability to providing direction and guidance to others; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to make maintenance or electrical repairs, to diagnose malfunctioning units, to maintain records; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS : Required to work 40 hours per week with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Required to work away from designated headquarters and reside in shared housing with other crew members; Required to travel 50% with possible overnight stays; Required to operate a State vehicle; Required to pass drug screening prior to employment; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State vehicles and buildings. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Aug 7, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
Jul 25, 2024
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Maintenance Specialist I-V Army 12C, 12G, 12N, 12V, 12W, 91C, 91E, 91J, 91L, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Navy AB, AN, BM, BU, CM, CN, DC, EO, FN, HT, SN, SW, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Coast Guard BM, DC, MK, DOSN, ENG, MAT Maintenance Specialist I-V Marine Corps 1169, 1171, 1300, 1316, 1371 Maintenance Specialist I-V Air Force 3E2X1, 3E3X1, 3E4X1, 3E4X3 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must attach the required documentation referenced below at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ . Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge or Statement of Service (only for transitioning service members who have not reached their date of separation). Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active-duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Steve Kimbley, (254) 230-8294 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Waco Regional Office, 1601 E. Crest Dr. Waco, TX 76705 GENERAL DESCRIPTION : PLEASE NOTE: The salary listed on this posting will receive a 5% legislative appropriated increase effective 9/1/2024. Under the supervision of the Regional Maintenance Specialist, this position will perform advanced (senior-level) construction, restoration, renovation and maintenance work that supports the regional maintenance program with a focus on supporting the various repair programs administered via the regional office. Duties include: planning, developing, and assisting park staff with repair and construction projects; identifying and communicating with contractors to coordinate work; establishing and overseeing project timelines and ensuring work of TPWD staff and contractors is performed accurately and on time. Performs highly complex work in several skilled construction trades such as carpentry, millwork, roofing, concrete, masonry, electrical, plumbing and welding. Serves as a Back-Up Utility Plant Operator (UPO) for parks throughout Region 5 and assists in the operation, maintenance, and repairs to Water Distribution Systems and Wastewater Systems throughout the region. Assists with the regulatory compliance of those utility operations and completion of required reports and laboratory testing as required by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) and Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD). Serves as a mentor and work closely with park UPOs throughout region. Provides guidance, training and oversees individuals performing work that involves a specific trade. This position will be responsible for holding a State Purchasing Card and making purchases for the Regional Maintenance Team. Works to support the TPWD Mission in a manner that embodies the department's core values. Responsible for other assigned projects required by the Regional and Austin headquarters. Works under minimal supervision, with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division, and Branch rules, regulations, and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from High School or GED. Experience : Four years of experience in building & equipment maintenance such as carpentry, millwork, roofing, masonry, painting, electrical or plumbing. Licensure : Must possess or be able to obtain, within one year of employment, a class "D" Water and Wastewater operator license issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ). Must possess a valid State driver's license at the time of hire/employment. NOTE : Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required licenses and compliance with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality's (TCEQ) Criminal Conviction Guidelines. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Training related to designated building trades(s) and/or areas of expertise. Experience : Experience in data entry of facility maintenance programs. Licensure : Certification associated with designated building trade(s) training. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of conventional and historic building techniques, materials, equipment and tools; Knowledge of OSHA and State safety regulations; Knowledge of State purchasing procedures and regulations; Knowledge of basic mathematics; Knowledge of TCEQ rules and regulations governing the proper operation and performance standards for wastewater and water treatment plants; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in applying conventional or historic building techniques and processes to projects; Skill in using the tools, equipment and materials associated with designated building trades; Skill in training others; Skill in planning, assigning and/or supervising the work of others; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications; Ability to estimate construction labor and material costs; Ability to perform materials take-offs/estimates and to prepare lists for purchase; Ability to operate and maintain utility systems in accordance with TCEQ rules and regulations; Ability to accurately monitor, test and maintain a water and/or wastewater plant; Ability to providing direction and guidance to others; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to make maintenance or electrical repairs, to diagnose malfunctioning units, to maintain records; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS : Required to work 40 hours per week with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Required to work away from designated headquarters and reside in shared housing with other crew members; Required to travel 50% with possible overnight stays; Required to operate a State vehicle; Required to pass drug screening prior to employment; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State vehicles and buildings. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Aug 7, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. The employee in this position performs semi-skilled work in the maintenance of municipal parks and grounds, including clay/turf athletic fields. Installs, repairs, maintains and cares for parks, grounds and related structures and equipment. This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Teamsters Local Union769 and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Participates in performing custodial tasks as applies to municipal buildings and other municipal property, including trash removal Lines playing fields; drags, waters, weeds, and maintains landscaped areas on baseball and football fields, as assigned Participates in setting up and taking down of benches, seats, chairs, office furniture and other equipment Performs landscaping duties, including mowing, weed eating, edging, and blowing May act as a concession attendant Assigns and issues tools; maintains shop area and equipment Performs minor repairs on equipment and municipal grounds Hand weeds, fertilizes and waters ornamental plant beds; may assist in the installation and maintenance of annual plant beds Operates gas-operated trimming/edging equipment to trim/edge around trees, signs, landscaped beds, etc.; waters and fertilizes lawn areas Operates gas-operated riding lawn mowers and large push mowers to cut grass in parks, medians and other City-maintained areas and facilities Picks up litter and debris by use of pick sticks, blowers or vacuums; empties trash receptacles. Trims and prunes trees, shrubs and bushes from ground level by use of hand tools such as hand clippers and pole saws; loads trucks with trimmings and other debris Paints over graffiti using either roller or brush, and/or removes graffiti via use of proper cleaning materials Maintains and cleans areas using rakes, hoes, shovels, blowers and related tools and equipment. Performs minor maintenance and repair to park furniture and related equipment. Operates trucks and other automotive equipment as needed Performs a variety of other manual tasks including digging/shoveling sand and dirt; lifts, loads and properly stores tools and equipment; performs basic maintenance to tools and equipment; mulches landscaped areas May be required to work staggered schedules including evening hours when necessary Performs related work as required or directed by crew leader or supervisor JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.One (1) to three (3) years of related experience. Additional qualifying experience or completion of coursework at an accredited college or university in a job-related field, may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required experience or education. Special Requirements: Essential Employees may be required to work during a declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine who will be required to work. PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The position involves heavy physical demands, such as exerting up to 100 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force constantly to move objects; performs heavy manual labor for extended periods of time, often under hot and humid conditions; The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment methods. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants will be required to pass a medical examination, including drug screening, prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form (J204). The City of Fort Lauderdale offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Click here for an overview of employment information including our benefits package. Closing Date/Time: 7/31/2024 11:59 PM Eastern
Jul 16, 2024
Full Time
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. The employee in this position performs semi-skilled work in the maintenance of municipal parks and grounds, including clay/turf athletic fields. Installs, repairs, maintains and cares for parks, grounds and related structures and equipment. This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Teamsters Local Union769 and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Participates in performing custodial tasks as applies to municipal buildings and other municipal property, including trash removal Lines playing fields; drags, waters, weeds, and maintains landscaped areas on baseball and football fields, as assigned Participates in setting up and taking down of benches, seats, chairs, office furniture and other equipment Performs landscaping duties, including mowing, weed eating, edging, and blowing May act as a concession attendant Assigns and issues tools; maintains shop area and equipment Performs minor repairs on equipment and municipal grounds Hand weeds, fertilizes and waters ornamental plant beds; may assist in the installation and maintenance of annual plant beds Operates gas-operated trimming/edging equipment to trim/edge around trees, signs, landscaped beds, etc.; waters and fertilizes lawn areas Operates gas-operated riding lawn mowers and large push mowers to cut grass in parks, medians and other City-maintained areas and facilities Picks up litter and debris by use of pick sticks, blowers or vacuums; empties trash receptacles. Trims and prunes trees, shrubs and bushes from ground level by use of hand tools such as hand clippers and pole saws; loads trucks with trimmings and other debris Paints over graffiti using either roller or brush, and/or removes graffiti via use of proper cleaning materials Maintains and cleans areas using rakes, hoes, shovels, blowers and related tools and equipment. Performs minor maintenance and repair to park furniture and related equipment. Operates trucks and other automotive equipment as needed Performs a variety of other manual tasks including digging/shoveling sand and dirt; lifts, loads and properly stores tools and equipment; performs basic maintenance to tools and equipment; mulches landscaped areas May be required to work staggered schedules including evening hours when necessary Performs related work as required or directed by crew leader or supervisor JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.One (1) to three (3) years of related experience. Additional qualifying experience or completion of coursework at an accredited college or university in a job-related field, may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required experience or education. Special Requirements: Essential Employees may be required to work during a declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine who will be required to work. PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The position involves heavy physical demands, such as exerting up to 100 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force constantly to move objects; performs heavy manual labor for extended periods of time, often under hot and humid conditions; The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment methods. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants will be required to pass a medical examination, including drug screening, prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form (J204). The City of Fort Lauderdale offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Click here for an overview of employment information including our benefits package. Closing Date/Time: 7/31/2024 11:59 PM Eastern
City of LIvermore
Livermore, California, United States
Description Click here for the job announcement! This recruitment will be open continuously with a first review date of July 5th, 2024 at 5:00 pm PST. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply early. This recruitment is subject to close at any time. The Water Resources Division provides a dynamic and supportive work environment providing critical services to the community. Come join the team at the Water Reclamation Plant - 101 West Jack London Boulevard in Livermore! There are three (3) Water Resources Instrument Control Technician vacancies to be filled. DEFINITION Under general supervision, the Water Resources Instrument Control Technician installs, operates, maintains, calibrates, and repairs computer hardware, process instrumentation, data logging, and telemetry; de-bugs, modifies, and customizes software; modifies, maintains, and repairs all components of a programmable logic controller (PLC) based supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems/distributed control systems; and performs other duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This classification is distinguished by the specialized, technical assignments in support of SCADA systems, PLC's, distributed control systems, computer networking systems, software and instrumentation, telemetry, lab analytical equipment, safety systems, and other related systems. Incumbents will be expected to work independently in modifying, maintaining, and operating the above referenced systems. SUPERVISION RECEIVED General supervision is provided by a Public Works Supervisor and the WR Coordinator - Electrical & Instrumentation Control. SUPERVISION EXERCISED None. Examples of Important and Essential Functions Technical Functions Installs, calibrates, programs, maintains, and repairs instruments, PLC based system/distributed control system components, meters, analyzers, recorders, control and feed systems, computers, monitors, printers, transducers, microprocessors, and data transmission systems; repairs electronics, electrical, pneumatic, mechanical, and hydraulic systems; maintains and repairs laboratory and safety equipment including gas detection, alarm systems, pH and DO meters; analyzes software problems; modifies computer programs to optimize plant operations and operator convenience; analyzes problems and repairs equipment to component level; analyzes problems and repairs 480 volt alternating current (AC) motor control centers; installs and configures security systems including access control and video system; performs service and maintenance work on a variety of electrical installations, systems, pumps, meters, and other equipment in City facilities; operates diagnostic instruments such as a voltmeter, megger, ammeter, ohmmeter, transistor checker, loop meter, and other electrical test equipment installs and repairs; replaces outlets, lighting fixtures, switches, ballasts, conduit runs and distribution panels; assists in planning and scheduling preventative maintenance programs; develops and implements emergency situation plans; performs all tasks in a safe manner observing all safety practices in performance of assigned duties; trains others in the operation of new or modified computer/instrumentation systems; and upgrades existing systems as needed. Administrative Functions Assists system users in solving data and systems problems and suggests alternative methods of operation; maintains accurate records and updates shop drawings, schematics, and wiring diagrams as changes are made; maintains an inventory of parts, materials, supplies, and equipment used in everyday tasks; ensures that work orders are completed in a timely manner; provides information for budget preparation; may provide direction to temporary employees; and evaluates systems performance and recommends actions to be taken. Job Related and Essential Qualifications Demonstrated Knowledge of : Methods, practices, materials, and tools of computer/instrumentation trade; the theory, terminology, operations, equipment, and principles of electronics including practices, techniques, and tools used in the installation and maintenance and repair of electrical or electronic systems; electrical, pneumatic, instrumentation, computer, PLC, SCADA systems, and distributed control systems as they apply to wastewater treatment plant systems; applicable programming languages; computer operating systems; Electrical Safety Orders of the Division of Industrial Safety, California Code, and the National Electric Code; effective communication techniques; and federal, state, county, and local regulations and safety practices. Demonstrated Skills to : Install, program, maintain, modify, and repair computer hardware, software, PLC, and SCADA/distributed control system components; install, calibrate, maintain, and repair process instrumentation, telemetry, communication systems, and other related equipment; maintain, calibrate, and repair laboratory and safety equipment, gas detecting and alarm systems; diagnose and repair motor control systems; interpret, use, and update technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics; keep accurate, up-to-date records and prepare reports; work independently with minimal supervision; maintain parts and equipment inventory; communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing; relate effectively to those contacted in the course of work; practice safe work methods when using hand tools, test equipment, and other related equipment; understand and work from oral and written instructions as well as procedural manuals; exercise initiative and creativity in performing assigned duties; and exemplify an enthusiastic, resourceful, cooperative, and effective customer service attitude with the public, co-workers, and others contacted in the course of the work. Ability to : Effectively apply the knowledge and skills necessary for this position; and learn the systems, procedures, practices, and operations of the treatment facility and have a proactive approach to continually improve all assigned areas of responsibility. Additional Information Experience, Education, and Training Guidelines Any combination of experience, education, and training that would provide the best qualified candidates. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills, and abilities would be: Experience : Three years of progressively responsible experience in a wastewater treatment facility or related industrial facility, including experience maintaining and operating computer and other electronic systems. Education : Vocational/technical school certificate or an Associate degree with course work in computer science, electronics, or process control/instrumentation is desirable. Training : Any recent training such as academic courses and certification programs, which are relevant to this job classification. Certification : Possession of a California Water Environment Association (CWEA) Plant Maintenance Technologist I certification is required prior to the completion of the probationary period. Possession of a CWEA Electrical/Instrumentation Technologist Grade II certification is required within 3 years of employment. License : Possession of a valid California driver's license and a satisfactory driving record as determined by the City. Requires possession of a valid California Class A license with the appropriate endorsements prior to the completion of the probationary period. Department of Transportation (D.O.T.) Requirement : Incumbents in this job classification may be called upon, at any time, to perform safety sensitive functions, and therefore, may be subject to the Federal Highway Administration D.O.T. regulations and the City's policy concerning drug and alcohol testing as a continuing condition of employment with the City of Livermore. Other Requirements : Must be willing and able to work scheduled and emergency overtime and be available on call as required; work under adverse conditions, such as in confined and awkward spaces, in the presence of noxious odors, toxic chemicals, biological agents, and sewage; work in potentially hazardous areas; work outdoors in all weather conditions; wear and use appropriate safety clothing and equipment, including self-contained breathing devices; and travel to and attend meetings, seminars, training schools, conferences, and workshops during work and non-work hours. Special Requirements : Essential duties require the mental and/or physical ability to read fine print and fine details with no color deficiencies; drive a motor vehicle; converse on the telephone and in person and be clearly understood; detect noises in electronic equipment; operate a computer keyboard and other electronic equipment necessary for this position; manipulate small parts and components; strength to safely lift and maneuver equipment and tools weighing up to 50 pounds; and bend, stretch, reach, stoop, and climb flights of stairs for prolonged periods of time and/or numerous times each day. CITY OF LIVERMORE BENEFITS SUMMARY Association of Livermore Employees Please click here for a copy of the current Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the Association of Livermore Employees. The information contained here is a summary of benefits. For a more detailed summary of benefits for all employee groups, click here . Any errors or omissions do not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. Updated 1/2024 MOU TERM 10/01/2021 - 09/30/2025 SCHEDULED INCREASES 10/11/2021 2.0% + $725.40/year 10/10/2022 3.5% + $754.56/year 10/09/2023 2.5% + $777.36/year 10/07/2024 2.0% + $796.80/year CAFETERIA PLAN (MEDICAL, DENTAL & VISION) $1,950/month towards medical, dental, and vision; unused balance paid in cash to employee. BASIC LIFE INSURANCE& ACCIDENTAL DEATH & DISMEMBERMENT INSURANCE (AD & D) FT - $60,000 EE coverage or PT - $30,000 EE coverage, ER paid $1,000 dependent coverage, ER paid EE option to purchase $25,000 additional life insurance& supplemental life to $500,000 (not to exceed 5x annual earnings). LONG TERM DISABILITY (LTD) ER paid 60% of base monthly earnings to $5,000/month max. (180 day waiting period) PERS New City of Livermore EEs are enrolled in the 2% at 60 formula or 2% at 62 formula, depending on eligibility, as per AB 340. Classic PERS Misc Member - 2% at 60 Member Rate = 7% EE paid Employer Rate = 34.43%ER paid (includes unfunded liability; FY23/24) 36 consecutive months Final Comp Sick Leave Credit 4th Level 59 Survivor Ben. Military Service Credit New PERS Misc Member - 2% at 62 Member Rate = 7.5% EE paid Employer Rate = 34.43%ER paid (includes unfunded liability; FY23/24) 36 consecutive months Final Comp Sick Leave Credit 4th Level 59 Survivor Ben. Military Service Credit MEDICARE (Hired after 3/31/86) EE paid 1.45% ER paid 1.45% RETIREMENT HEALTH SAVINGS (RHS) ER contribution of 4% of base pay into RHS account. VACATION ACCRUAL Years of ServiceTotal Accrual Per Year 180.6 hrs 2-5120.12 hrs 6-10135.98 hrs 11-15160.94 hrs 16-19180.18 hrs 20+192.4 hrs Prorated for part-time EE. Maximum accrual: 340 hours HOLIDAYS & HOLIDAY-IN-LIEU PAY Holidays: 12 observed holidays or in lieu day off or if work 2.5 times pay. Holiday-In-Lieu Pay: EE's assigned receive 7.5% of base salary, paid per pay period SICK LEAVE ACCRUAL 96.2 hours/year Pro-rated for part-time EE SICK LEAVE USAGE: FAMILY SICK LEAVE : For immediate Family Illness- ½ Annual Sick Leave Accrual. PARENTAL LEAVE : For non-birthing parentwho becomes a parent due to adoption, foster care placement, or birth of a child- 48 hours BEREAVEMENT/ FUNERAL LEAVE (non-immediate family) : 3 regularly scheduled workdays of sick leavecanbe used foraunt or uncle. FUNERAL LEAVE 3 regularly scheduled workdays max for immediate family. PERSONAL LEAVE Full-Time: 16 hours per year Pro-rated for part-time EE. PREGNANCY LEAVE & FMLA/CFRA EE may use accrued leaves in compliance with City Rules & Regs Benefit provided as per regulations: Federal Family and Medical Leave Act, California Family Rights Act, and California Pregnancy Disability Act DEFERRED COMPENSATION 457(b) ER contributes $75 per pay period, with required matching of $75 by EE 2024 Maximum : Normal = $23,000 Age 50+ = $7,500 Catchup Limits = $46,000 Voluntary EE Participation SECTION 125 PLAN No ER contribution 2024 Maximum Dependent Care*: Up to $5,000/year -- *See IRS Pub #503 Unreimbursed Medical: Up to $3,200/year Pre-tax Health Care Premiums FSA's for Dependent Care Unreimbursed Medical Expenses Other options offered by plan administrator UNIFORM ALLOWANCE $850 per year/ paid in equal amounts per pay period For Public Safety Dispatchers, Senior Public Safety Dispatchers, Supervising Public Safety Dispatchers, Police Clerks, Senior Police Clerk, Supervising Police Clerk, Animal Control Officers, Police Identification Technician, Supervising Property and Evidence Specialist, Property and Evidence Specialist, Community Service Specialists, Crime & Intelligence Analysts, and Crime Prevention Specialist. SAFETY SHOE ALLOWANCE Paid annually in July: $200/year for Meter Readers, and employees in Engineering Technician, Neighborhood Preservation Officer, and Building Inspector series who perform field work, and Public Works employees that are required to wear safety shoes or boots. PRESCRIPTION SAFETY GLASSES Reimbursement of up to $150/year for purchase of safety prescription glasses for EEs working in locations where there is a risk of eye injuries. SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL EEs regularly assigned to city facilities operating 24/7 - $2.50/hour for all hours worked when assigned to a shift requiring EE work at least 4 hours between 4:00 p.m.- 6:00 a.m. EQUIPMENT OPERATION Public Works EEs: $12.00/day for EE who operates Class A vehicle, min of 50%+ operation/day. STANDBY PAY 2 hours straight-time for standby on regularly scheduled work day 3 hours straight-time for standby on regularly scheduled days off and fixed City holidays CALL BACK PAY 3 hours min @ OT rate for FLSA nonexempt. First 3 hours can't be taken as comp time but paid to EE. WORK IN A HIGHER CLASS If work min of 3 consecutive workdays, paid @ 5% differential or the minimum of the salary range of the higher classification. COURT PAY/COURT CANCELLATION PAY If in connection with EE's usual official duties, 3 hrs min @ OT, or 4 hrs min @ OT for those required to appear on normal day off or on graveyard shift. SUPPORT SERVICES TRAINING OFFICER PAY $90/pay period for full pay period while assigned. BILINGUAL PAY $60/pay period for both written & conversational. Must be certified by Department Head and approved by Admin Services Director, and used on the job. $35/pay period for conversation level as certified by Department Head and approved by Admin Services Director. TELEPHONE PAY 20 minutes and for each minute exceeding 20 minutes at OT rate. CELL PHONE ALLOWANCE Standard = $40/month (if authorized) See Administrative Regulation 36 for details. COMMERCIAL DRIVERS' LICENSE PAY $35/pay period with valid CA Commercial Driver's License and valid DOT medical card. OT COMP & COMP TIME OFF OT for > 40 hrs/week or > 8 hrs/day in a reg scheduled day or hrs in excess of those normally scheduled & worked/day @ 1 ½ x reg. pay or Comp Time in lieu of OT for FLSA nonexempt. Accrued Comp Time in excess of 100 hours must be paid out. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT 75% reimbursement fortuition & books For undergraduate studies, $4,000 FY max; $16,000 lifetime max For graduate studies, $5,000 FY max; $10,000 lifetime max LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS 100% reimbursement for required licenses and certifications EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Three (3) sessions per incident per family member. Unlimited telephonic consultations. FLSA WORK PERIOD 168 hour pay period beginning Monday at 12:01 a.m., ending 7 days later on Sunday at 12:00 midnight. If an EE is not on this work week schedule, something must be in writing documenting EE's work week. For WR Operator series : 168 hour period beginning Sunday at 12:00 midnight, ending 7 days later on Saturday at 11:59 p.m. PAY PERIODS 26 pay periods per year Benefits listed are for regular full-time employees. Benefits are prorated for 30-hour and 20-hour employees. ER = Employer EE = Employee FT = Full-Time PT = Part-Time Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 20, 2024
Full Time
Description Click here for the job announcement! This recruitment will be open continuously with a first review date of July 5th, 2024 at 5:00 pm PST. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply early. This recruitment is subject to close at any time. The Water Resources Division provides a dynamic and supportive work environment providing critical services to the community. Come join the team at the Water Reclamation Plant - 101 West Jack London Boulevard in Livermore! There are three (3) Water Resources Instrument Control Technician vacancies to be filled. DEFINITION Under general supervision, the Water Resources Instrument Control Technician installs, operates, maintains, calibrates, and repairs computer hardware, process instrumentation, data logging, and telemetry; de-bugs, modifies, and customizes software; modifies, maintains, and repairs all components of a programmable logic controller (PLC) based supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems/distributed control systems; and performs other duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This classification is distinguished by the specialized, technical assignments in support of SCADA systems, PLC's, distributed control systems, computer networking systems, software and instrumentation, telemetry, lab analytical equipment, safety systems, and other related systems. Incumbents will be expected to work independently in modifying, maintaining, and operating the above referenced systems. SUPERVISION RECEIVED General supervision is provided by a Public Works Supervisor and the WR Coordinator - Electrical & Instrumentation Control. SUPERVISION EXERCISED None. Examples of Important and Essential Functions Technical Functions Installs, calibrates, programs, maintains, and repairs instruments, PLC based system/distributed control system components, meters, analyzers, recorders, control and feed systems, computers, monitors, printers, transducers, microprocessors, and data transmission systems; repairs electronics, electrical, pneumatic, mechanical, and hydraulic systems; maintains and repairs laboratory and safety equipment including gas detection, alarm systems, pH and DO meters; analyzes software problems; modifies computer programs to optimize plant operations and operator convenience; analyzes problems and repairs equipment to component level; analyzes problems and repairs 480 volt alternating current (AC) motor control centers; installs and configures security systems including access control and video system; performs service and maintenance work on a variety of electrical installations, systems, pumps, meters, and other equipment in City facilities; operates diagnostic instruments such as a voltmeter, megger, ammeter, ohmmeter, transistor checker, loop meter, and other electrical test equipment installs and repairs; replaces outlets, lighting fixtures, switches, ballasts, conduit runs and distribution panels; assists in planning and scheduling preventative maintenance programs; develops and implements emergency situation plans; performs all tasks in a safe manner observing all safety practices in performance of assigned duties; trains others in the operation of new or modified computer/instrumentation systems; and upgrades existing systems as needed. Administrative Functions Assists system users in solving data and systems problems and suggests alternative methods of operation; maintains accurate records and updates shop drawings, schematics, and wiring diagrams as changes are made; maintains an inventory of parts, materials, supplies, and equipment used in everyday tasks; ensures that work orders are completed in a timely manner; provides information for budget preparation; may provide direction to temporary employees; and evaluates systems performance and recommends actions to be taken. Job Related and Essential Qualifications Demonstrated Knowledge of : Methods, practices, materials, and tools of computer/instrumentation trade; the theory, terminology, operations, equipment, and principles of electronics including practices, techniques, and tools used in the installation and maintenance and repair of electrical or electronic systems; electrical, pneumatic, instrumentation, computer, PLC, SCADA systems, and distributed control systems as they apply to wastewater treatment plant systems; applicable programming languages; computer operating systems; Electrical Safety Orders of the Division of Industrial Safety, California Code, and the National Electric Code; effective communication techniques; and federal, state, county, and local regulations and safety practices. Demonstrated Skills to : Install, program, maintain, modify, and repair computer hardware, software, PLC, and SCADA/distributed control system components; install, calibrate, maintain, and repair process instrumentation, telemetry, communication systems, and other related equipment; maintain, calibrate, and repair laboratory and safety equipment, gas detecting and alarm systems; diagnose and repair motor control systems; interpret, use, and update technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics; keep accurate, up-to-date records and prepare reports; work independently with minimal supervision; maintain parts and equipment inventory; communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing; relate effectively to those contacted in the course of work; practice safe work methods when using hand tools, test equipment, and other related equipment; understand and work from oral and written instructions as well as procedural manuals; exercise initiative and creativity in performing assigned duties; and exemplify an enthusiastic, resourceful, cooperative, and effective customer service attitude with the public, co-workers, and others contacted in the course of the work. Ability to : Effectively apply the knowledge and skills necessary for this position; and learn the systems, procedures, practices, and operations of the treatment facility and have a proactive approach to continually improve all assigned areas of responsibility. Additional Information Experience, Education, and Training Guidelines Any combination of experience, education, and training that would provide the best qualified candidates. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills, and abilities would be: Experience : Three years of progressively responsible experience in a wastewater treatment facility or related industrial facility, including experience maintaining and operating computer and other electronic systems. Education : Vocational/technical school certificate or an Associate degree with course work in computer science, electronics, or process control/instrumentation is desirable. Training : Any recent training such as academic courses and certification programs, which are relevant to this job classification. Certification : Possession of a California Water Environment Association (CWEA) Plant Maintenance Technologist I certification is required prior to the completion of the probationary period. Possession of a CWEA Electrical/Instrumentation Technologist Grade II certification is required within 3 years of employment. License : Possession of a valid California driver's license and a satisfactory driving record as determined by the City. Requires possession of a valid California Class A license with the appropriate endorsements prior to the completion of the probationary period. Department of Transportation (D.O.T.) Requirement : Incumbents in this job classification may be called upon, at any time, to perform safety sensitive functions, and therefore, may be subject to the Federal Highway Administration D.O.T. regulations and the City's policy concerning drug and alcohol testing as a continuing condition of employment with the City of Livermore. Other Requirements : Must be willing and able to work scheduled and emergency overtime and be available on call as required; work under adverse conditions, such as in confined and awkward spaces, in the presence of noxious odors, toxic chemicals, biological agents, and sewage; work in potentially hazardous areas; work outdoors in all weather conditions; wear and use appropriate safety clothing and equipment, including self-contained breathing devices; and travel to and attend meetings, seminars, training schools, conferences, and workshops during work and non-work hours. Special Requirements : Essential duties require the mental and/or physical ability to read fine print and fine details with no color deficiencies; drive a motor vehicle; converse on the telephone and in person and be clearly understood; detect noises in electronic equipment; operate a computer keyboard and other electronic equipment necessary for this position; manipulate small parts and components; strength to safely lift and maneuver equipment and tools weighing up to 50 pounds; and bend, stretch, reach, stoop, and climb flights of stairs for prolonged periods of time and/or numerous times each day. CITY OF LIVERMORE BENEFITS SUMMARY Association of Livermore Employees Please click here for a copy of the current Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the Association of Livermore Employees. The information contained here is a summary of benefits. For a more detailed summary of benefits for all employee groups, click here . Any errors or omissions do not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. Updated 1/2024 MOU TERM 10/01/2021 - 09/30/2025 SCHEDULED INCREASES 10/11/2021 2.0% + $725.40/year 10/10/2022 3.5% + $754.56/year 10/09/2023 2.5% + $777.36/year 10/07/2024 2.0% + $796.80/year CAFETERIA PLAN (MEDICAL, DENTAL & VISION) $1,950/month towards medical, dental, and vision; unused balance paid in cash to employee. BASIC LIFE INSURANCE& ACCIDENTAL DEATH & DISMEMBERMENT INSURANCE (AD & D) FT - $60,000 EE coverage or PT - $30,000 EE coverage, ER paid $1,000 dependent coverage, ER paid EE option to purchase $25,000 additional life insurance& supplemental life to $500,000 (not to exceed 5x annual earnings). LONG TERM DISABILITY (LTD) ER paid 60% of base monthly earnings to $5,000/month max. (180 day waiting period) PERS New City of Livermore EEs are enrolled in the 2% at 60 formula or 2% at 62 formula, depending on eligibility, as per AB 340. Classic PERS Misc Member - 2% at 60 Member Rate = 7% EE paid Employer Rate = 34.43%ER paid (includes unfunded liability; FY23/24) 36 consecutive months Final Comp Sick Leave Credit 4th Level 59 Survivor Ben. Military Service Credit New PERS Misc Member - 2% at 62 Member Rate = 7.5% EE paid Employer Rate = 34.43%ER paid (includes unfunded liability; FY23/24) 36 consecutive months Final Comp Sick Leave Credit 4th Level 59 Survivor Ben. Military Service Credit MEDICARE (Hired after 3/31/86) EE paid 1.45% ER paid 1.45% RETIREMENT HEALTH SAVINGS (RHS) ER contribution of 4% of base pay into RHS account. VACATION ACCRUAL Years of ServiceTotal Accrual Per Year 180.6 hrs 2-5120.12 hrs 6-10135.98 hrs 11-15160.94 hrs 16-19180.18 hrs 20+192.4 hrs Prorated for part-time EE. Maximum accrual: 340 hours HOLIDAYS & HOLIDAY-IN-LIEU PAY Holidays: 12 observed holidays or in lieu day off or if work 2.5 times pay. Holiday-In-Lieu Pay: EE's assigned receive 7.5% of base salary, paid per pay period SICK LEAVE ACCRUAL 96.2 hours/year Pro-rated for part-time EE SICK LEAVE USAGE: FAMILY SICK LEAVE : For immediate Family Illness- ½ Annual Sick Leave Accrual. PARENTAL LEAVE : For non-birthing parentwho becomes a parent due to adoption, foster care placement, or birth of a child- 48 hours BEREAVEMENT/ FUNERAL LEAVE (non-immediate family) : 3 regularly scheduled workdays of sick leavecanbe used foraunt or uncle. FUNERAL LEAVE 3 regularly scheduled workdays max for immediate family. PERSONAL LEAVE Full-Time: 16 hours per year Pro-rated for part-time EE. PREGNANCY LEAVE & FMLA/CFRA EE may use accrued leaves in compliance with City Rules & Regs Benefit provided as per regulations: Federal Family and Medical Leave Act, California Family Rights Act, and California Pregnancy Disability Act DEFERRED COMPENSATION 457(b) ER contributes $75 per pay period, with required matching of $75 by EE 2024 Maximum : Normal = $23,000 Age 50+ = $7,500 Catchup Limits = $46,000 Voluntary EE Participation SECTION 125 PLAN No ER contribution 2024 Maximum Dependent Care*: Up to $5,000/year -- *See IRS Pub #503 Unreimbursed Medical: Up to $3,200/year Pre-tax Health Care Premiums FSA's for Dependent Care Unreimbursed Medical Expenses Other options offered by plan administrator UNIFORM ALLOWANCE $850 per year/ paid in equal amounts per pay period For Public Safety Dispatchers, Senior Public Safety Dispatchers, Supervising Public Safety Dispatchers, Police Clerks, Senior Police Clerk, Supervising Police Clerk, Animal Control Officers, Police Identification Technician, Supervising Property and Evidence Specialist, Property and Evidence Specialist, Community Service Specialists, Crime & Intelligence Analysts, and Crime Prevention Specialist. SAFETY SHOE ALLOWANCE Paid annually in July: $200/year for Meter Readers, and employees in Engineering Technician, Neighborhood Preservation Officer, and Building Inspector series who perform field work, and Public Works employees that are required to wear safety shoes or boots. PRESCRIPTION SAFETY GLASSES Reimbursement of up to $150/year for purchase of safety prescription glasses for EEs working in locations where there is a risk of eye injuries. SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL EEs regularly assigned to city facilities operating 24/7 - $2.50/hour for all hours worked when assigned to a shift requiring EE work at least 4 hours between 4:00 p.m.- 6:00 a.m. EQUIPMENT OPERATION Public Works EEs: $12.00/day for EE who operates Class A vehicle, min of 50%+ operation/day. STANDBY PAY 2 hours straight-time for standby on regularly scheduled work day 3 hours straight-time for standby on regularly scheduled days off and fixed City holidays CALL BACK PAY 3 hours min @ OT rate for FLSA nonexempt. First 3 hours can't be taken as comp time but paid to EE. WORK IN A HIGHER CLASS If work min of 3 consecutive workdays, paid @ 5% differential or the minimum of the salary range of the higher classification. COURT PAY/COURT CANCELLATION PAY If in connection with EE's usual official duties, 3 hrs min @ OT, or 4 hrs min @ OT for those required to appear on normal day off or on graveyard shift. SUPPORT SERVICES TRAINING OFFICER PAY $90/pay period for full pay period while assigned. BILINGUAL PAY $60/pay period for both written & conversational. Must be certified by Department Head and approved by Admin Services Director, and used on the job. $35/pay period for conversation level as certified by Department Head and approved by Admin Services Director. TELEPHONE PAY 20 minutes and for each minute exceeding 20 minutes at OT rate. CELL PHONE ALLOWANCE Standard = $40/month (if authorized) See Administrative Regulation 36 for details. COMMERCIAL DRIVERS' LICENSE PAY $35/pay period with valid CA Commercial Driver's License and valid DOT medical card. OT COMP & COMP TIME OFF OT for > 40 hrs/week or > 8 hrs/day in a reg scheduled day or hrs in excess of those normally scheduled & worked/day @ 1 ½ x reg. pay or Comp Time in lieu of OT for FLSA nonexempt. Accrued Comp Time in excess of 100 hours must be paid out. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT 75% reimbursement fortuition & books For undergraduate studies, $4,000 FY max; $16,000 lifetime max For graduate studies, $5,000 FY max; $10,000 lifetime max LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS 100% reimbursement for required licenses and certifications EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Three (3) sessions per incident per family member. Unlimited telephonic consultations. FLSA WORK PERIOD 168 hour pay period beginning Monday at 12:01 a.m., ending 7 days later on Sunday at 12:00 midnight. If an EE is not on this work week schedule, something must be in writing documenting EE's work week. For WR Operator series : 168 hour period beginning Sunday at 12:00 midnight, ending 7 days later on Saturday at 11:59 p.m. PAY PERIODS 26 pay periods per year Benefits listed are for regular full-time employees. Benefits are prorated for 30-hour and 20-hour employees. ER = Employer EE = Employee FT = Full-Time PT = Part-Time Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Buckeye, AZ
Buckeye, Arizona, United States
Position Scope GENERAL PURPOSE: Under minimal supervision, performs skilled journeyman level work in the installation, modification, repair, and maintenance of industrial, commercial, and/or water/wastewater electrical systems, equipment, and fixtures in accordance with standard practices of the electrical trade. Incumbents will perform troubleshooting activities, act as a technical resource to others, provide training, manage inventory, be our representative for contractor oversight, and keep records utilizing a computerized maintenance management system. Embrace the New - Do Right - Lend a Hand - Find a Way - Enjoy our Work - Celebrate Uniqueness Primary Duties and Responsibilities The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties. Leads team in providing scheduling, planning, and technical direction in the electrical trade with the water/wastewater operations. Performs corrective, preventative, and predictive low to medium-voltage electrical maintenance to ensure proper operation of wastewater, water, reclaimed water, collection, and distribution systems and components. Performs installation, maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of low-voltage and medium 3-phase voltage equipment, switch gear, and other electrical systems and components. Troubleshoots and diagnoses equipment problems and implements effective repairs and adjustments on Variable Frequency Drive (VFD’s), Motor Soft Starts, and Master Control Cabinets (MCC) starter buckets. Troubleshoots/maintains equipment controlled by Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC). Prepares, plans, schedules, and processes and completes work orders as assigned, utilizing a computer maintenance management system to aid in asset management and inventory control. Monitors and maintains parts and materials, inventory, and supplies; will provide technical expertise and input for the purchase of necessary materials and safety supplies within established guidelines. Provides technical training and startup of new equipment, systems, and processes to operational staff as required. Responds to emergency calls, callouts, inquiries, and complaints. Performs the essential functions as described in the physical demands and work environment sections below. Assists in the development and maintenance of preventative maintenance program. Maintains regular attendance and punctuality. Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications & Position Requirements Education and Experience: High School Diploma, or G.E.D., three (3) years’ experience as a journeyman level electrician and graduation from a four (4) year recognized electrical apprenticeship program or school; or eight (8) years’ experience in specialized electrical maintenance operations in either the industrial, commercial, and/or water/wastewater fields; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Necessary Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of: City policies and procedures. Principles, methods, materials, equipment, and tools used in electrical construction and maintenance. Hazards and precautionary methods of the electrical trade. National Electric Code, NFPA 70E and relevant municipal codes. Occupational hazards and necessary safety precautions. Tools, equipment, and materials relevant to electrical troubleshooting and maintenance. Functions and operation of electrical motors, HVAC equipment, control circuits, switchgear, and emergency diesel generators. Hazards and safety practices of the trade. Skill in: Using applicable tools and equipment related to the area of assignment. Interpreting assignments from blueprints, sketches, electrical schematics, and material takeoffs. Ability to: Perform journeyman level electrical maintenance and repair activities on water treatment, wastewater treatment, reclaimed water systems, wastewater lift station collection systems, and water distribution pump systems. Evaluate plant facilities and equipment for effectiveness and efficiency. Prioritize and assign work as required. Understand and carry out written and oral instructions. Read and apply technical manuals, blueprints, schematics and/or construction drawings. Troubleshoot electrical issues in the treatment and pumping facilities. Prepare and maintain maintenance records as required. Develop procedures, specifications, requests for proposals, and scopes of work documents. Train employees in work methods and procedures. Apply critical thinking skills to resolve mathematical, technical, and analytical problems. Work with minimal supervision. Ability to lift 50 pounds. Follow and effectively communicate verbal and written instructions. Communicate effectively and maintain positive relationships Additional Information Special Requirements: Possession of a valid Arizona Driver’s License is required Physical Demands/Work Environment: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts, chemicals, and extreme outside weather conditions. The employee may be exposed to odors or airborne particles. The employee is occasionally exposed to high places and at risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Reports To: Water Resources Maintenance Supervisor Supervision Exercised: Utility Electrician or related positions as assigned. FLSA Status: Non-exempt 12- Month Goals: Learn and understand the Citywide Mission, Vision, Values, and the Water Resource Department Mission and Vision statements. Success will be evident by demonstration to the supervisor. Become familiar with site/facility or system operations to meet the requirements for on-call status. The achievement of this goal will be evident by demonstration to the supervisor or lead operator. Complete mandatory safety and NIMS training as evidenced by certificates of completed training. Learn the Department’s Asset Management System and Work Order System (SAMS). The achievement of this goal is evident when entering, updating, and closing out assigned work orders. Prepare and submit to the Maintenance Supervisor the framework for a preventative maintenance program for one or more facilities. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY : It is the policy of the city to provide employment opportunities to all persons based solely on ability, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability Employee Benefits & Wellness The City offers a comprehensive benefits package to full-time classified and management employees. Part-time classified employees may be eligible for select benefits where defined. For complete Benefit Plan & Wellness Information, please visit the City website at: Benefits & Wellness City benefit plans are subject to change at any time. Closing Date/Time: 8/2/2024 11:59 PM Mountain
Jun 28, 2024
Full Time
Position Scope GENERAL PURPOSE: Under minimal supervision, performs skilled journeyman level work in the installation, modification, repair, and maintenance of industrial, commercial, and/or water/wastewater electrical systems, equipment, and fixtures in accordance with standard practices of the electrical trade. Incumbents will perform troubleshooting activities, act as a technical resource to others, provide training, manage inventory, be our representative for contractor oversight, and keep records utilizing a computerized maintenance management system. Embrace the New - Do Right - Lend a Hand - Find a Way - Enjoy our Work - Celebrate Uniqueness Primary Duties and Responsibilities The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties. Leads team in providing scheduling, planning, and technical direction in the electrical trade with the water/wastewater operations. Performs corrective, preventative, and predictive low to medium-voltage electrical maintenance to ensure proper operation of wastewater, water, reclaimed water, collection, and distribution systems and components. Performs installation, maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of low-voltage and medium 3-phase voltage equipment, switch gear, and other electrical systems and components. Troubleshoots and diagnoses equipment problems and implements effective repairs and adjustments on Variable Frequency Drive (VFD’s), Motor Soft Starts, and Master Control Cabinets (MCC) starter buckets. Troubleshoots/maintains equipment controlled by Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC). Prepares, plans, schedules, and processes and completes work orders as assigned, utilizing a computer maintenance management system to aid in asset management and inventory control. Monitors and maintains parts and materials, inventory, and supplies; will provide technical expertise and input for the purchase of necessary materials and safety supplies within established guidelines. Provides technical training and startup of new equipment, systems, and processes to operational staff as required. Responds to emergency calls, callouts, inquiries, and complaints. Performs the essential functions as described in the physical demands and work environment sections below. Assists in the development and maintenance of preventative maintenance program. Maintains regular attendance and punctuality. Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications & Position Requirements Education and Experience: High School Diploma, or G.E.D., three (3) years’ experience as a journeyman level electrician and graduation from a four (4) year recognized electrical apprenticeship program or school; or eight (8) years’ experience in specialized electrical maintenance operations in either the industrial, commercial, and/or water/wastewater fields; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Necessary Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of: City policies and procedures. Principles, methods, materials, equipment, and tools used in electrical construction and maintenance. Hazards and precautionary methods of the electrical trade. National Electric Code, NFPA 70E and relevant municipal codes. Occupational hazards and necessary safety precautions. Tools, equipment, and materials relevant to electrical troubleshooting and maintenance. Functions and operation of electrical motors, HVAC equipment, control circuits, switchgear, and emergency diesel generators. Hazards and safety practices of the trade. Skill in: Using applicable tools and equipment related to the area of assignment. Interpreting assignments from blueprints, sketches, electrical schematics, and material takeoffs. Ability to: Perform journeyman level electrical maintenance and repair activities on water treatment, wastewater treatment, reclaimed water systems, wastewater lift station collection systems, and water distribution pump systems. Evaluate plant facilities and equipment for effectiveness and efficiency. Prioritize and assign work as required. Understand and carry out written and oral instructions. Read and apply technical manuals, blueprints, schematics and/or construction drawings. Troubleshoot electrical issues in the treatment and pumping facilities. Prepare and maintain maintenance records as required. Develop procedures, specifications, requests for proposals, and scopes of work documents. Train employees in work methods and procedures. Apply critical thinking skills to resolve mathematical, technical, and analytical problems. Work with minimal supervision. Ability to lift 50 pounds. Follow and effectively communicate verbal and written instructions. Communicate effectively and maintain positive relationships Additional Information Special Requirements: Possession of a valid Arizona Driver’s License is required Physical Demands/Work Environment: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts, chemicals, and extreme outside weather conditions. The employee may be exposed to odors or airborne particles. The employee is occasionally exposed to high places and at risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Reports To: Water Resources Maintenance Supervisor Supervision Exercised: Utility Electrician or related positions as assigned. FLSA Status: Non-exempt 12- Month Goals: Learn and understand the Citywide Mission, Vision, Values, and the Water Resource Department Mission and Vision statements. Success will be evident by demonstration to the supervisor. Become familiar with site/facility or system operations to meet the requirements for on-call status. The achievement of this goal will be evident by demonstration to the supervisor or lead operator. Complete mandatory safety and NIMS training as evidenced by certificates of completed training. Learn the Department’s Asset Management System and Work Order System (SAMS). The achievement of this goal is evident when entering, updating, and closing out assigned work orders. Prepare and submit to the Maintenance Supervisor the framework for a preventative maintenance program for one or more facilities. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY : It is the policy of the city to provide employment opportunities to all persons based solely on ability, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability Employee Benefits & Wellness The City offers a comprehensive benefits package to full-time classified and management employees. Part-time classified employees may be eligible for select benefits where defined. For complete Benefit Plan & Wellness Information, please visit the City website at: Benefits & Wellness City benefit plans are subject to change at any time. Closing Date/Time: 8/2/2024 11:59 PM Mountain
Cal State University (CSU) San Francisco
1600 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132, USA
Working Title Lead Groundsworker SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Facilities Services - Grounds Housing Appointment Type Probationary Time Base Full-Time (1.0) Work Schedule Monday through Friday; 6:00am - 2:30pm Anticipated Hiring Range $4,000 per month ($48,000.00 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary Under the direction of the Grounds Operations Manager, the Lead Groundsworker provides working supervision to grounds staff for the performance of general gardening, grounds maintenance, utility services and landscape installation for the Housing facilities. Performs general gardening, grounds maintenance and utility services for Housing facilities. Position Information Plans and schedules work activities; prioritizes and reviews work assignments; provide advice and assistant to other employee in the resolution of technical/operational questions and problems; trains other employees; and provides input on matters relating to employee’s selection and work performance. Waters, fertilizes, and sprays plants and soil to provide nutrition, water or pest control using buckets, hoses, fertilizer bags and hand and push spreaders, backpack, and hand and power tank sprayers. Prepares and treats soil, spreads mulch, rakes leaves, hoes weeds and plants gardens or lawns to maintain attractive, healthy gardens using hands or long and short handled digging, debris removal, and cultivating tools, wheelbarrows and power cultivation and earth moving equipment. Plants are in containers from 4" to 48" in diameter. Inspect plants, identifies common pests and coordinates pest control work in area. Plans the development and maintenance of special planting areas or ornamental gardens and estimates costs of plants and other landscape materials to establish and maintain attractive gardens. Observes daily and seasonal variability of weather and temperature patterns to plan and complete horticultural, irrigation and pest control activities for maximum effectiveness, using available weather sources, written reference material and knowledge and experience. Keeps records and maintains report to document estimates and actual costs for time and materials to summarize and analyze the cost of work activities. Monitors on-line sprinkler scheduling through the Online CalSense central control module. Digs, moves materials and works in trenches and holes to maintain, install, and perform repairs of sprinkler lines and heads to keep underground irrigation systems working properly using long and short handled or digging tools and hand tools such as pipe cutters and wrenches. Inspect services and maintains controllers and underground wiring to ensure proper functioning of irrigation systems using a wide variety of hand tools such as screwdrivers, wire strippers pliers and electrical testing devices. Prunes trims and stakes trees, hedges and shrubs and removes trimmings and other debris using short and long handled pruners, ladders, hand and power saws, hedge trimmers, debris removal tools and hands. Collects and loads debris into tarps and containers or trucks up to 72" above ground level. Transports drives and operates wood chipper. Orders, receives and stores supplies necessary to complete job activities using a computer, forms, pen or pencil, telephone and other office equipment. Maintains hoses, sprinklers and related tools and equipment to ensure proper working order using hands and hand tools. Operates and maintains power equipment to achieve efficiency using power mowers, sweepers, edging machines, trimmers, chain saws, sprayers, spreaders, rot tillers and blowers and other gardening power equipment. Maintenance activities include cleaning, lubricating and adjusting equipment, sharpening blades and replacing damaged or worn parts external to engine block and carburetor. Installs and maintains paving, drains, benches, fences, retaining walls and similar structures to maintain integrity and function of the structure, furniture, fences, and retaining walls using lumber, asphalt, concrete, concrete blocks, granular materials and long or short handled digging and debris removal, masonry, leverage and fabrication tools and power cutting, excavation, fabrication, demolition or compaction equipment. Prepares infields and lines athletic fields to meet requirements of sporting events using hand and power tools and equipment and paint, powdered limestone, long handled grading tools, tractor or truck and drag mat. Aerifies lawns to maintain health and attractiveness of grass using flags to guide work with self- propelled and tractor mounted aerating equipment. Applies pesticides and fertilizers as necessary using sprayer attachments for tractor. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge: Thorough knowledge of methods, materials, and tools and equipment used in planting, cultivating, and caring for flowers, shrubs, lawns, and trees. General knowledge of common plant diseases, pests, and weeds; approved methods and materials used in their control and eradication, horticultural methods and materials; and planting and growing requirements of plants commonly grown in California. Abilities: Ability to lay out, coordinate, and oversee the work of others; provide training, interpret policies and explain methods and procedures; inspect and evaluate the work of others; read and write at a level appropriate to the duties of the position; and perform general gardening and grounds maintenance work. Experience: Two years of experience in planting, cultivating and maintaining flowers and shrubs, or in general grounds maintenance work. Preferred Qualifications College level education and supervisory experience preferred. Spanish language fluency preferred. Required License/Certification California Driver’s License, Class C; and Class B may be required if regularly assigned to tree trimming work. The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21, 2017 as a condition of employment. Environmental/Physical/Special Expectations Regarding Working Relationships and Conditions A. Completes job tasks, related support tasks such as cleaning the shop, and emergency response assignments according to the priority in which they are assigned, understanding that specific duties can vary widely from task to task and day to day. B. Coordinates work activities with other department trades and offices to achieve cooperative and effective work relationships and schedules. C. Wears distinctive work clothing, protective clothing and shoes and utilizes other safety equipment and devices to clearly identify campus employees to the public and to provide protection of employees and those around them. D. Communicates with supervisor and colleagues in person and by radio to receive work assignments, communicate circumstances from remote sites and clarify work schedules, assignments, accomplishments, and any obstacles or opportunities encountered, and time and materials used, using voice, written records, and portable radios. E. Works at the Tiburon campus and at other off-site locations, when requested. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. Employment Requirement CSU strongly encourages faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process are encouraged to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hr@campus.edu CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only) Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Advertised: Jun 06 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jul 14, 2024
Working Title Lead Groundsworker SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Facilities Services - Grounds Housing Appointment Type Probationary Time Base Full-Time (1.0) Work Schedule Monday through Friday; 6:00am - 2:30pm Anticipated Hiring Range $4,000 per month ($48,000.00 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary Under the direction of the Grounds Operations Manager, the Lead Groundsworker provides working supervision to grounds staff for the performance of general gardening, grounds maintenance, utility services and landscape installation for the Housing facilities. Performs general gardening, grounds maintenance and utility services for Housing facilities. Position Information Plans and schedules work activities; prioritizes and reviews work assignments; provide advice and assistant to other employee in the resolution of technical/operational questions and problems; trains other employees; and provides input on matters relating to employee’s selection and work performance. Waters, fertilizes, and sprays plants and soil to provide nutrition, water or pest control using buckets, hoses, fertilizer bags and hand and push spreaders, backpack, and hand and power tank sprayers. Prepares and treats soil, spreads mulch, rakes leaves, hoes weeds and plants gardens or lawns to maintain attractive, healthy gardens using hands or long and short handled digging, debris removal, and cultivating tools, wheelbarrows and power cultivation and earth moving equipment. Plants are in containers from 4" to 48" in diameter. Inspect plants, identifies common pests and coordinates pest control work in area. Plans the development and maintenance of special planting areas or ornamental gardens and estimates costs of plants and other landscape materials to establish and maintain attractive gardens. Observes daily and seasonal variability of weather and temperature patterns to plan and complete horticultural, irrigation and pest control activities for maximum effectiveness, using available weather sources, written reference material and knowledge and experience. Keeps records and maintains report to document estimates and actual costs for time and materials to summarize and analyze the cost of work activities. Monitors on-line sprinkler scheduling through the Online CalSense central control module. Digs, moves materials and works in trenches and holes to maintain, install, and perform repairs of sprinkler lines and heads to keep underground irrigation systems working properly using long and short handled or digging tools and hand tools such as pipe cutters and wrenches. Inspect services and maintains controllers and underground wiring to ensure proper functioning of irrigation systems using a wide variety of hand tools such as screwdrivers, wire strippers pliers and electrical testing devices. Prunes trims and stakes trees, hedges and shrubs and removes trimmings and other debris using short and long handled pruners, ladders, hand and power saws, hedge trimmers, debris removal tools and hands. Collects and loads debris into tarps and containers or trucks up to 72" above ground level. Transports drives and operates wood chipper. Orders, receives and stores supplies necessary to complete job activities using a computer, forms, pen or pencil, telephone and other office equipment. Maintains hoses, sprinklers and related tools and equipment to ensure proper working order using hands and hand tools. Operates and maintains power equipment to achieve efficiency using power mowers, sweepers, edging machines, trimmers, chain saws, sprayers, spreaders, rot tillers and blowers and other gardening power equipment. Maintenance activities include cleaning, lubricating and adjusting equipment, sharpening blades and replacing damaged or worn parts external to engine block and carburetor. Installs and maintains paving, drains, benches, fences, retaining walls and similar structures to maintain integrity and function of the structure, furniture, fences, and retaining walls using lumber, asphalt, concrete, concrete blocks, granular materials and long or short handled digging and debris removal, masonry, leverage and fabrication tools and power cutting, excavation, fabrication, demolition or compaction equipment. Prepares infields and lines athletic fields to meet requirements of sporting events using hand and power tools and equipment and paint, powdered limestone, long handled grading tools, tractor or truck and drag mat. Aerifies lawns to maintain health and attractiveness of grass using flags to guide work with self- propelled and tractor mounted aerating equipment. Applies pesticides and fertilizers as necessary using sprayer attachments for tractor. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge: Thorough knowledge of methods, materials, and tools and equipment used in planting, cultivating, and caring for flowers, shrubs, lawns, and trees. General knowledge of common plant diseases, pests, and weeds; approved methods and materials used in their control and eradication, horticultural methods and materials; and planting and growing requirements of plants commonly grown in California. Abilities: Ability to lay out, coordinate, and oversee the work of others; provide training, interpret policies and explain methods and procedures; inspect and evaluate the work of others; read and write at a level appropriate to the duties of the position; and perform general gardening and grounds maintenance work. Experience: Two years of experience in planting, cultivating and maintaining flowers and shrubs, or in general grounds maintenance work. Preferred Qualifications College level education and supervisory experience preferred. Spanish language fluency preferred. Required License/Certification California Driver’s License, Class C; and Class B may be required if regularly assigned to tree trimming work. The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21, 2017 as a condition of employment. Environmental/Physical/Special Expectations Regarding Working Relationships and Conditions A. Completes job tasks, related support tasks such as cleaning the shop, and emergency response assignments according to the priority in which they are assigned, understanding that specific duties can vary widely from task to task and day to day. B. Coordinates work activities with other department trades and offices to achieve cooperative and effective work relationships and schedules. C. Wears distinctive work clothing, protective clothing and shoes and utilizes other safety equipment and devices to clearly identify campus employees to the public and to provide protection of employees and those around them. D. Communicates with supervisor and colleagues in person and by radio to receive work assignments, communicate circumstances from remote sites and clarify work schedules, assignments, accomplishments, and any obstacles or opportunities encountered, and time and materials used, using voice, written records, and portable radios. E. Works at the Tiburon campus and at other off-site locations, when requested. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. Employment Requirement CSU strongly encourages faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process are encouraged to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hr@campus.edu CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only) Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Advertised: Jun 06 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary DEPARTMENT Maintenance and Engineering PAY RATE SEIU Maintenance Worker III Step 76: $41.05/hour - Step 99: $53.67/hour External candidates will begin at Step 76 ($41.05/hour) Pay Rate as of July 1, 2024 DEFINITION Under general supervision, performs skilled installation, preventive maintenance, repair and modification of electrical systems and equipment in a wide variety of District facilities; performs related work as assigned. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS This is a journey level classification performing the full scope of skilled installation, maintenance, and repair work on both the traction power system (which powers the revenue vehicles) and all other high and normal voltage equipment and systems required for the operation of District facilities. This class is distinguished from all other journey level maintenance classes in that the work is related specifically to the electrical trade. REPORTS TO Assistant Superintendent of Power Mechanical Maintenance or designee CURRENT ASSIGNMENT This announcement will be used a pool of qualified candidates for positions in the Maintenance and Engineering department. SELECTION PROCESS This is a SEIU Local 1021 Bargaining unit position. However, All SEIU members must follow the "Bid Form Process", failure to comply will invalidate an employee's application. The selection process will include a screening for minimum qualifications as listed in this posting and may additionally involve a skills/performance test, written exam, and/or a panel interview. Outside applicants will not be considered until all employees who have applied have been considered first. APPLICATION PROCESS This is a SEIU Local 1021 Bargaining unit position. However, all full-time SEIU District employees must follow the "Bid Form" process and deposit their bids in the bid box. Failure to comply may invalidate the employee's bid. As actual vacancies occur, District employees on the internal eligibility list will be considered before outside candidates. External applicants may only apply on line, at www.bart.gov/jobs . Applicants needing assistance with the on line application process may receive additional information by calling (510) 464-6112. The Employment Office will screen Bid form applications and resumes against the minimum qualifications. Those candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be referred to the hiring department for further consideration. The selection process may involve a skills/performance test, written exam, and/or a panel interview. Outside applicants will not be considered until all employees who have applied have been considered first. All applicants are asked to complete the application in full, indicating dates of employment, all positions held, hours worked, and a full description of duties. On line applicants are invited to electronically attach a resume to the application form to provide supplemental information, but should not consider the resume a substitute for the application form itself.. Examples of Duties Following a pre-established schedule, performs preventive maintenance, testing and adjustment of all electrical systems, equipment and components required to power the rail vehicle system. Performs preventive maintenance, testing and adjustment of all electrical systems, equipment and components found in offices, shops and other District facilities. Installs, maintains, repairs, and modifies a wide variety of industrial systems and equipment such as 110 volt to 4180 volt systems, 1 KV to 34.5 KV controls, transformers, motors, motor starters and controllers, generators, lighting and back-up emergency lighting systems, cathodic protection systems, fire alarm systems, and lead/acid and nickel cadmium battery powered equipment. Installs conduit and pulls wires for motors, control panels, lighting fixtures and other purposes. Troubleshoots and diagnoses problems in a variety of electrical equipment and performs repairs as required; suggests improvements and works with engineering and other maintenance staff regarding modifications. Uses diagnostic test equipment and precision measuring devices in the course of the work; reads and interprets diagrams, engineering drawings, manuals, schematics and work orders; measures, tests and inspects completed work to confirm adherence to specifications; maintains records of work performed and parts and materials used. Operates District vehicles to reach equipment to be serviced including specialized high-railed vehicles used on tracks; may operate cranes or other equipment as required for repair. Follows proper safety procedures; answers patron questions regarding work activities; requests supplies through supervisor or from stock. Minimum Qualifications Experience: EITHER A minimum of three (3) years of experience in the installation, maintenance and/or repair of varied electrical systems and equipment. OR Completion of an apprenticeship in the electrical trade and a minimum of one (1) year of journey level experience that included installation, maintenance or repair of varied electrical systems and equipment. Experience with high voltages and industrial or plant equipment are desirable. Other Requirements: Must possess and maintain a valid California Class B driver's license and have a satisfactory driving record. Must be physically capable of working in confining workspaces and willing to work occasional emergency overtime. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of: Methods, equipment, tools and materials used in the installation, maintenance and repair of varied industrial electrical equipment and systems Use and care of power and hand tools of the trade Use and operation of electrical measuring and testing devices Troubleshooting and diagnostictechniques Shop arithmetic as required for the electrical trade Safe working practices Applicable codes and regulations Skill/ Ability in: Diagnosing operational problems in heavy industrial electrical equipment and systems and determining parts and labor required for repairs Performing preventive maintenance on electrical systems and equipment Reading and interpreting engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, manuals and work orders Working effectively both independently and with a crew; understanding and following oral and written directions Maintaining accurate records of work performed and materials used Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 10 observed holidays and 3 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: 9/20/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Jul 02, 2024
Full Time
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary DEPARTMENT Maintenance and Engineering PAY RATE SEIU Maintenance Worker III Step 76: $41.05/hour - Step 99: $53.67/hour External candidates will begin at Step 76 ($41.05/hour) Pay Rate as of July 1, 2024 DEFINITION Under general supervision, performs skilled installation, preventive maintenance, repair and modification of electrical systems and equipment in a wide variety of District facilities; performs related work as assigned. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS This is a journey level classification performing the full scope of skilled installation, maintenance, and repair work on both the traction power system (which powers the revenue vehicles) and all other high and normal voltage equipment and systems required for the operation of District facilities. This class is distinguished from all other journey level maintenance classes in that the work is related specifically to the electrical trade. REPORTS TO Assistant Superintendent of Power Mechanical Maintenance or designee CURRENT ASSIGNMENT This announcement will be used a pool of qualified candidates for positions in the Maintenance and Engineering department. SELECTION PROCESS This is a SEIU Local 1021 Bargaining unit position. However, All SEIU members must follow the "Bid Form Process", failure to comply will invalidate an employee's application. The selection process will include a screening for minimum qualifications as listed in this posting and may additionally involve a skills/performance test, written exam, and/or a panel interview. Outside applicants will not be considered until all employees who have applied have been considered first. APPLICATION PROCESS This is a SEIU Local 1021 Bargaining unit position. However, all full-time SEIU District employees must follow the "Bid Form" process and deposit their bids in the bid box. Failure to comply may invalidate the employee's bid. As actual vacancies occur, District employees on the internal eligibility list will be considered before outside candidates. External applicants may only apply on line, at www.bart.gov/jobs . Applicants needing assistance with the on line application process may receive additional information by calling (510) 464-6112. The Employment Office will screen Bid form applications and resumes against the minimum qualifications. Those candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be referred to the hiring department for further consideration. The selection process may involve a skills/performance test, written exam, and/or a panel interview. Outside applicants will not be considered until all employees who have applied have been considered first. All applicants are asked to complete the application in full, indicating dates of employment, all positions held, hours worked, and a full description of duties. On line applicants are invited to electronically attach a resume to the application form to provide supplemental information, but should not consider the resume a substitute for the application form itself.. Examples of Duties Following a pre-established schedule, performs preventive maintenance, testing and adjustment of all electrical systems, equipment and components required to power the rail vehicle system. Performs preventive maintenance, testing and adjustment of all electrical systems, equipment and components found in offices, shops and other District facilities. Installs, maintains, repairs, and modifies a wide variety of industrial systems and equipment such as 110 volt to 4180 volt systems, 1 KV to 34.5 KV controls, transformers, motors, motor starters and controllers, generators, lighting and back-up emergency lighting systems, cathodic protection systems, fire alarm systems, and lead/acid and nickel cadmium battery powered equipment. Installs conduit and pulls wires for motors, control panels, lighting fixtures and other purposes. Troubleshoots and diagnoses problems in a variety of electrical equipment and performs repairs as required; suggests improvements and works with engineering and other maintenance staff regarding modifications. Uses diagnostic test equipment and precision measuring devices in the course of the work; reads and interprets diagrams, engineering drawings, manuals, schematics and work orders; measures, tests and inspects completed work to confirm adherence to specifications; maintains records of work performed and parts and materials used. Operates District vehicles to reach equipment to be serviced including specialized high-railed vehicles used on tracks; may operate cranes or other equipment as required for repair. Follows proper safety procedures; answers patron questions regarding work activities; requests supplies through supervisor or from stock. Minimum Qualifications Experience: EITHER A minimum of three (3) years of experience in the installation, maintenance and/or repair of varied electrical systems and equipment. OR Completion of an apprenticeship in the electrical trade and a minimum of one (1) year of journey level experience that included installation, maintenance or repair of varied electrical systems and equipment. Experience with high voltages and industrial or plant equipment are desirable. Other Requirements: Must possess and maintain a valid California Class B driver's license and have a satisfactory driving record. Must be physically capable of working in confining workspaces and willing to work occasional emergency overtime. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of: Methods, equipment, tools and materials used in the installation, maintenance and repair of varied industrial electrical equipment and systems Use and care of power and hand tools of the trade Use and operation of electrical measuring and testing devices Troubleshooting and diagnostictechniques Shop arithmetic as required for the electrical trade Safe working practices Applicable codes and regulations Skill/ Ability in: Diagnosing operational problems in heavy industrial electrical equipment and systems and determining parts and labor required for repairs Performing preventive maintenance on electrical systems and equipment Reading and interpreting engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, manuals and work orders Working effectively both independently and with a crew; understanding and following oral and written directions Maintaining accurate records of work performed and materials used Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 10 observed holidays and 3 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: 9/20/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
SAN ANTONIO WATER SYSTEM
San Antonio, Texas, United States
Grade 18 - Starting hourly rate: $25.9346. Rate of pay depends on qualifications. Job Description JOB SUM M A R Y The Millwright Mechanic - Treatment is responsible for a variety of complex level maintenance and repair of equipment and facilities. This position serves as a resource to other mechanics and crafts for resolutions to diverse and complex mechanical problems. ES S E N T IA L FUNCTIONS Organizes, plans, and executes projects to maximize efficiency. Creates and maintains Standard Operating Procedures for machinery and equipment. Troubleshoots, diagnoses and resolves variable and highly complex non-routine water or wastewater facility machinery, piping and equipment problems. Develops and submits technical specifications for repair parts and equipment. Tracks and records information required in work order documents. Creates reports with and enters data into the computerized maintenance management system and uses Microsoft Office. Develops and conducts hands-on training classes as needed for various procedures, techniques, tools, materials and equipment. Performs advanced level diagnostic tests to resolve routine to complex problems. Repairs plant machinery and equipment, using hoists, jacks, welding equipment, ladders, confined space equipment, PPE, hand tools, squares, rules, micrometers, and other tools. Dismantles, constructs and assembles various components of industrial facilities, machinery or equipment. Participates in planning efforts such as safety committees, work planning groups, and special project teams. Coordinates with other organizational groups, crafts, and operational staff. Trains and mentors other employees. Leads, evaluates, and inspects the work of other mechanical teams. Furnishes mechanical recommendation when ordering new parts, machinery and equipment. Promotes and practices a safe working environment. Reads, interprets and explains contents of O & M manuals, as-built drawings, block maps, schematics, and construction plans. Performs work in accordance with TCEQ, OSHA, and other applicable regulatory requirements. Ability to operate a forklift, powered vertical lifting equipment, utility truck, crane, combination unit, water tanker, or other heavy equipment. Evaluates construction drawings and makes recommendations. Performs other duties as assigned. DECISION M A KI N G Works under limited supervision. May be required to act as a team leader, or on behalf of the supervisor on administrative or management issues. Applies mastery of skills and principles of mechanical maintenance and industrial safety. MI N I M U M R E QUIREM E NTS Graduation from high school or a General Education Development (GED) Certificate. Six years’ experience performing repairs, maintenance and installation of pumps, chlorination systems and other industrial equipment. Training on Confined space, HAZMAT Awareness, Lock Out Tag Out, Supervising for Safety, Fit Testing, Electrical Safety, and other certifications as required. Ability to report to work on time, maintain a good attendance record, and work all designated work schedules. Valid Class "C" Texas Driver's License. PR E F ERRED QUA L I F I C AT I ONS Class "B" Wastewater Treatment Operator License. JOB DIMENSIONS Skill and mastery of materials, tools, and equipment commonly used in mechanical maintenance or repair of industrial facilities. Skill in applying advanced math and measurement principles. Skill in applying advanced computer skills and ability in the use of the computerized maintenance management system. Skill in demonstrating advanced knowledge of other maintenance crafts. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external customers, contractors, governmental agencies and the public. Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing. PHYSICAL DEMAN D S AND W O RKI N G CONDITIONS Physical Requirements include lifting up to 50 pounds occasionally and pushing/pulling a maximum force of 105 pounds. Subject to standing, sitting, walking, climbing, bending, crawling, squatting, kneeling and working in cramped and strained positions for extended periods of time to perform job scope. Subject to climbing up to 200 feet in height. Working conditions are primarily outside with frequent exposure to inclement weather; wastewater; mechanical, electrical, chemical and confined space hazards; offensive fumes; excessive noise; heavy traffic; deep excavations; and animals, snakes and poisonous insects. May be required to comply with requirements as specified in applicable regulations for personal protective equipment, including clearance for use of respiratory protection and other associated protective equipment. Performs confined space entries in hazardous environments. Operates company vehicle on a daily basis. May be required to work hours other than regular daytime schedules such as shift work, nights, weekends and holidays. San Antonio Water System values the contributions of all its employees, providing them the best in compensation and benefits. The benefits package is designed to attract and retain a workforce of qualified employees who share a responsibility in providing quality water to 1 million consumers. From an affordable medical and dental plan to life-sustaining retirement and insurance plans, we offer benefits that reward employees for their commitment to a challenging career at SAWS. Employee benefits include the following: Competitive, market-based salaries Performance-based incentives Medical benefits Dental benefits Life insurance Prescription drug program Vision care plan Two retirement plans Deferred compensation plans (457 plan) Disability income Paid leave (vacation, sick, personal) Education assistance program Employee assistance program Flexible, tax-deferred health and dependent care spending accounts Wellness programs On-Site Fitness Facilities Community service opportunities Closing Date/Time: 8/4/2024 11:59 PM Central
Jul 20, 2024
Full Time
Grade 18 - Starting hourly rate: $25.9346. Rate of pay depends on qualifications. Job Description JOB SUM M A R Y The Millwright Mechanic - Treatment is responsible for a variety of complex level maintenance and repair of equipment and facilities. This position serves as a resource to other mechanics and crafts for resolutions to diverse and complex mechanical problems. ES S E N T IA L FUNCTIONS Organizes, plans, and executes projects to maximize efficiency. Creates and maintains Standard Operating Procedures for machinery and equipment. Troubleshoots, diagnoses and resolves variable and highly complex non-routine water or wastewater facility machinery, piping and equipment problems. Develops and submits technical specifications for repair parts and equipment. Tracks and records information required in work order documents. Creates reports with and enters data into the computerized maintenance management system and uses Microsoft Office. Develops and conducts hands-on training classes as needed for various procedures, techniques, tools, materials and equipment. Performs advanced level diagnostic tests to resolve routine to complex problems. Repairs plant machinery and equipment, using hoists, jacks, welding equipment, ladders, confined space equipment, PPE, hand tools, squares, rules, micrometers, and other tools. Dismantles, constructs and assembles various components of industrial facilities, machinery or equipment. Participates in planning efforts such as safety committees, work planning groups, and special project teams. Coordinates with other organizational groups, crafts, and operational staff. Trains and mentors other employees. Leads, evaluates, and inspects the work of other mechanical teams. Furnishes mechanical recommendation when ordering new parts, machinery and equipment. Promotes and practices a safe working environment. Reads, interprets and explains contents of O & M manuals, as-built drawings, block maps, schematics, and construction plans. Performs work in accordance with TCEQ, OSHA, and other applicable regulatory requirements. Ability to operate a forklift, powered vertical lifting equipment, utility truck, crane, combination unit, water tanker, or other heavy equipment. Evaluates construction drawings and makes recommendations. Performs other duties as assigned. DECISION M A KI N G Works under limited supervision. May be required to act as a team leader, or on behalf of the supervisor on administrative or management issues. Applies mastery of skills and principles of mechanical maintenance and industrial safety. MI N I M U M R E QUIREM E NTS Graduation from high school or a General Education Development (GED) Certificate. Six years’ experience performing repairs, maintenance and installation of pumps, chlorination systems and other industrial equipment. Training on Confined space, HAZMAT Awareness, Lock Out Tag Out, Supervising for Safety, Fit Testing, Electrical Safety, and other certifications as required. Ability to report to work on time, maintain a good attendance record, and work all designated work schedules. Valid Class "C" Texas Driver's License. PR E F ERRED QUA L I F I C AT I ONS Class "B" Wastewater Treatment Operator License. JOB DIMENSIONS Skill and mastery of materials, tools, and equipment commonly used in mechanical maintenance or repair of industrial facilities. Skill in applying advanced math and measurement principles. Skill in applying advanced computer skills and ability in the use of the computerized maintenance management system. Skill in demonstrating advanced knowledge of other maintenance crafts. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external customers, contractors, governmental agencies and the public. Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing. PHYSICAL DEMAN D S AND W O RKI N G CONDITIONS Physical Requirements include lifting up to 50 pounds occasionally and pushing/pulling a maximum force of 105 pounds. Subject to standing, sitting, walking, climbing, bending, crawling, squatting, kneeling and working in cramped and strained positions for extended periods of time to perform job scope. Subject to climbing up to 200 feet in height. Working conditions are primarily outside with frequent exposure to inclement weather; wastewater; mechanical, electrical, chemical and confined space hazards; offensive fumes; excessive noise; heavy traffic; deep excavations; and animals, snakes and poisonous insects. May be required to comply with requirements as specified in applicable regulations for personal protective equipment, including clearance for use of respiratory protection and other associated protective equipment. Performs confined space entries in hazardous environments. Operates company vehicle on a daily basis. May be required to work hours other than regular daytime schedules such as shift work, nights, weekends and holidays. San Antonio Water System values the contributions of all its employees, providing them the best in compensation and benefits. The benefits package is designed to attract and retain a workforce of qualified employees who share a responsibility in providing quality water to 1 million consumers. From an affordable medical and dental plan to life-sustaining retirement and insurance plans, we offer benefits that reward employees for their commitment to a challenging career at SAWS. Employee benefits include the following: Competitive, market-based salaries Performance-based incentives Medical benefits Dental benefits Life insurance Prescription drug program Vision care plan Two retirement plans Deferred compensation plans (457 plan) Disability income Paid leave (vacation, sick, personal) Education assistance program Employee assistance program Flexible, tax-deferred health and dependent care spending accounts Wellness programs On-Site Fitness Facilities Community service opportunities Closing Date/Time: 8/4/2024 11:59 PM Central