CITY OF FRESNO, CA
Fresno, California, United States
Position Description RECRUITMENT IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED OR UNTIL A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME. Come and join the City of Fresno in achieving our mission of Building a Better Fresno! Traffic Maintenance Worker I is the entry level class in the Traffic Maintenance Worker series. Under supervision, performs a wide variety of skilled traffic safety maintenance tasks, including installation, maintenance, and removal of traffic control signs and markings on City streets for effective traffic control. Fabricates, assembles, installs, maintains and removes traffic control signs and markings. Installs and maintains proper signing for construction and maintenance zones. Places traffic control markings through the application of paints, plastics, and reflective markers. Operates and maintains equipment required to accomplish the work in traffic control maintenance operations. This class is in a flexibly-staff series, which requires one year of satisfactory service before an employee can promote to the journey (Traffic Maintenance Worker II) level. Employees in classes that require one year of service for flexing, will not serve an additional probationary period at the journey level. Traffic Maintenance Worker I incumbents are expected to progress to the Traffic Maintenance Worker II ($4,072-$4,946/mo.) level with appropriate training, experience, and satisfactory job performance. One vacancy currently exists in the Department of Public Works, Street Maintenance Division. Immediate and future vacancies will be filled from this eligible list for a period of three (3) months from the date the eligible list is created, with the option of extending that period at the City's discretion. If the examination process is suspended for this recruitment, the eligible list may be limited to three (3) months. Pay,Benefits, & Work Schedule UNIT 1 Classification - International Union of Operating Engineers, Stationary Engineers- IUOE (Local 39) 3% Salary Increase, effective June 17, 2024 HEALTH INSURANCE: The City contributes toward monthly premiums for PPO medical, dental and vision for employee and dependents. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: IRS 125 Plan for health and dependent care expenses. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Voluntary 457 plan with Fidelity Investments to increase your retirement savings. VACATION LEAVE: Accrue 8-15 hours per month. SICK LEAVE: Eight (8) hours per month, available after 90 days. SUPPLEMENTAL SICK- 40 hours per fiscal year. 80 hours lifetime maximum HOLIDAYS: Ten (10) City-observed annual holidays plus birthday and two (2) personal days. SHORT TERM DISABILITY: Provided through California SDI program. BILINGUAL PREMIUM: PAY: $100 per month HEALTH REIMBURSEMENT ARRANGEMENT: Eligible retirees can use remaining Sick Leave balance at 80% of hourly rate and other leave balances, if applicable, to reimburse medical insurance and qualified medical expenses, tax free. RETIREMENT: City of Fresno Retirement Systems, one of the best funded public systems in the state. Reciprocity with other public California systems. Vested in Retirement benefits after 5 years of service. City employees do not participate in Social Security. DROP (Deferred Retirement Option Program): an optional, voluntary program that allows an employee to deposit retirement benefits in a special savings account within the Retirement System while continuing to work for the City of Fresno for up to 10 years. Participation minimum is age 50 and vested. Benefits includes ownership of accumulated funds, compound interest earnings, and alternative distribution options. Additional information regarding the City of Fresno benefits is available at https://www.fresno.gov/personnel/human-resources-support/#tab-1 The Requirements Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications on or before the posted filing deadline in order to qualify for the examination and does not assure a place on the eligibility list. Six (6) months of paid work experience in the installation and maintenance of traffic control signs and markings. OR One (1) year of paid work experience in road construction maintenance that utilized traffic control measures. Special Requirement(s): Candidates must possess a valid Class C California Driver's License at time of appointment. Candidates considered for hire must provide proof of a valid driver's license and current copy of their driving record. Incumbents will be required to obtain a valid Commercial California Class B Driver License without air brake restriction within six months of appointment and maintain the license for the entire term of employment in this class. Certification in Work Zone Traffic Safety required within six months of appointment . This position is designated as being Safety Sensitive and requires all eligibles offered employment to successfully pass a drug test prior to employment. Federal law requires that applicants for positions involving the operation of certain transit vehicles, revenue services vehicles, the transportation of hazardous materials or heavy equipment over 26,001 pounds requiring a commercial driver's license, must undergo pre-employment drug testing as a condition of employment and be subject to random alcohol and drug testing throughout their employment in this position. How To Apply APPLICANTS MUST COMPLETE AN ON-LINE APPLICATION. PLEASE VISIT www.fresno.gov/jobs. TO APPLY. For information on how to complete an on-line application, please view "Instruction Guide" on the City's website, Personnel Services Career Opportunities page, or call (559) 621-6950 for assistance. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed employment application. ALL CORRESPONDENCE regarding this recruitment and exam process will be sent via e-mail. All applicants will acknowledge such understanding when they complete their on-line application. Verify we have your correct e-mail address before you submit your application. It is an applicant's responsibility to check their email frequently to ensure they receive all pertinent communication from the Personnel Services Department on a timely basis. Applicants will receive an automatically generated confirmation e-mail upon a successful application submittal. The e-mail is the only proof of submittal. It is an applicant's responsibility to check their email account and to ensure it is set up to accept emails from the City of Fresno. Dependent upon your settings, notices from the City of Fresno may be directed to the "junk mail" or "spam" folders. It is the applicant's responsibility to check these folders. Applications must be submitted by midnight on the filing deadline or they will not be accepted for any reason. FOR THIS RECRUITMENT, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT PERMANENT FRESNO CITY EMPLOYEES APPLY THROUGH PEOPLESOFT SELF SERVICE. Selection Process The selection process may consist of the following: Written Examination: 100%: A job related written examination may be administered which may test a candidate's knowledge of the signs used to control traffic; placement of traffic control signs, street and curb painting techniques and procedures, lane closure, work zones in streets, a candidate's ability to work safely as a part of a crew, and other job-related knowledge. Candidates must achieve a passing score to qualify for the eligible list. Written exam to be determined. Veteran Preference Regulations Qualified veterans who pass the examination may obtain five (5) additional points. Candidates applying for veteran's preference are required to submit a copy of their DD214 with their application during the specified filing period. Evidence must be presented to indicate that the candidate was discharged honorably from the military service. Veterans, including City employees, must resubmit proof of honorable service for every examination for which veteran's preference credit is requested. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Fresno is an equal opportunity employer. Should you need special accommodation due to a qualifying disability, please contact the Personnel Department at (559) 621-6950 in advance of the examination. Closing Date/Time: 08/02/2024
Jun 29, 2024
Full Time
Position Description RECRUITMENT IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED OR UNTIL A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME. Come and join the City of Fresno in achieving our mission of Building a Better Fresno! Traffic Maintenance Worker I is the entry level class in the Traffic Maintenance Worker series. Under supervision, performs a wide variety of skilled traffic safety maintenance tasks, including installation, maintenance, and removal of traffic control signs and markings on City streets for effective traffic control. Fabricates, assembles, installs, maintains and removes traffic control signs and markings. Installs and maintains proper signing for construction and maintenance zones. Places traffic control markings through the application of paints, plastics, and reflective markers. Operates and maintains equipment required to accomplish the work in traffic control maintenance operations. This class is in a flexibly-staff series, which requires one year of satisfactory service before an employee can promote to the journey (Traffic Maintenance Worker II) level. Employees in classes that require one year of service for flexing, will not serve an additional probationary period at the journey level. Traffic Maintenance Worker I incumbents are expected to progress to the Traffic Maintenance Worker II ($4,072-$4,946/mo.) level with appropriate training, experience, and satisfactory job performance. One vacancy currently exists in the Department of Public Works, Street Maintenance Division. Immediate and future vacancies will be filled from this eligible list for a period of three (3) months from the date the eligible list is created, with the option of extending that period at the City's discretion. If the examination process is suspended for this recruitment, the eligible list may be limited to three (3) months. Pay,Benefits, & Work Schedule UNIT 1 Classification - International Union of Operating Engineers, Stationary Engineers- IUOE (Local 39) 3% Salary Increase, effective June 17, 2024 HEALTH INSURANCE: The City contributes toward monthly premiums for PPO medical, dental and vision for employee and dependents. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: IRS 125 Plan for health and dependent care expenses. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Voluntary 457 plan with Fidelity Investments to increase your retirement savings. VACATION LEAVE: Accrue 8-15 hours per month. SICK LEAVE: Eight (8) hours per month, available after 90 days. SUPPLEMENTAL SICK- 40 hours per fiscal year. 80 hours lifetime maximum HOLIDAYS: Ten (10) City-observed annual holidays plus birthday and two (2) personal days. SHORT TERM DISABILITY: Provided through California SDI program. BILINGUAL PREMIUM: PAY: $100 per month HEALTH REIMBURSEMENT ARRANGEMENT: Eligible retirees can use remaining Sick Leave balance at 80% of hourly rate and other leave balances, if applicable, to reimburse medical insurance and qualified medical expenses, tax free. RETIREMENT: City of Fresno Retirement Systems, one of the best funded public systems in the state. Reciprocity with other public California systems. Vested in Retirement benefits after 5 years of service. City employees do not participate in Social Security. DROP (Deferred Retirement Option Program): an optional, voluntary program that allows an employee to deposit retirement benefits in a special savings account within the Retirement System while continuing to work for the City of Fresno for up to 10 years. Participation minimum is age 50 and vested. Benefits includes ownership of accumulated funds, compound interest earnings, and alternative distribution options. Additional information regarding the City of Fresno benefits is available at https://www.fresno.gov/personnel/human-resources-support/#tab-1 The Requirements Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications on or before the posted filing deadline in order to qualify for the examination and does not assure a place on the eligibility list. Six (6) months of paid work experience in the installation and maintenance of traffic control signs and markings. OR One (1) year of paid work experience in road construction maintenance that utilized traffic control measures. Special Requirement(s): Candidates must possess a valid Class C California Driver's License at time of appointment. Candidates considered for hire must provide proof of a valid driver's license and current copy of their driving record. Incumbents will be required to obtain a valid Commercial California Class B Driver License without air brake restriction within six months of appointment and maintain the license for the entire term of employment in this class. Certification in Work Zone Traffic Safety required within six months of appointment . This position is designated as being Safety Sensitive and requires all eligibles offered employment to successfully pass a drug test prior to employment. Federal law requires that applicants for positions involving the operation of certain transit vehicles, revenue services vehicles, the transportation of hazardous materials or heavy equipment over 26,001 pounds requiring a commercial driver's license, must undergo pre-employment drug testing as a condition of employment and be subject to random alcohol and drug testing throughout their employment in this position. How To Apply APPLICANTS MUST COMPLETE AN ON-LINE APPLICATION. PLEASE VISIT www.fresno.gov/jobs. TO APPLY. For information on how to complete an on-line application, please view "Instruction Guide" on the City's website, Personnel Services Career Opportunities page, or call (559) 621-6950 for assistance. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed employment application. ALL CORRESPONDENCE regarding this recruitment and exam process will be sent via e-mail. All applicants will acknowledge such understanding when they complete their on-line application. Verify we have your correct e-mail address before you submit your application. It is an applicant's responsibility to check their email frequently to ensure they receive all pertinent communication from the Personnel Services Department on a timely basis. Applicants will receive an automatically generated confirmation e-mail upon a successful application submittal. The e-mail is the only proof of submittal. It is an applicant's responsibility to check their email account and to ensure it is set up to accept emails from the City of Fresno. Dependent upon your settings, notices from the City of Fresno may be directed to the "junk mail" or "spam" folders. It is the applicant's responsibility to check these folders. Applications must be submitted by midnight on the filing deadline or they will not be accepted for any reason. FOR THIS RECRUITMENT, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT PERMANENT FRESNO CITY EMPLOYEES APPLY THROUGH PEOPLESOFT SELF SERVICE. Selection Process The selection process may consist of the following: Written Examination: 100%: A job related written examination may be administered which may test a candidate's knowledge of the signs used to control traffic; placement of traffic control signs, street and curb painting techniques and procedures, lane closure, work zones in streets, a candidate's ability to work safely as a part of a crew, and other job-related knowledge. Candidates must achieve a passing score to qualify for the eligible list. Written exam to be determined. Veteran Preference Regulations Qualified veterans who pass the examination may obtain five (5) additional points. Candidates applying for veteran's preference are required to submit a copy of their DD214 with their application during the specified filing period. Evidence must be presented to indicate that the candidate was discharged honorably from the military service. Veterans, including City employees, must resubmit proof of honorable service for every examination for which veteran's preference credit is requested. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Fresno is an equal opportunity employer. Should you need special accommodation due to a qualifying disability, please contact the Personnel Department at (559) 621-6950 in advance of the examination. Closing Date/Time: 08/02/2024
CITY OF WEATHERFORD TEXAS
Weatherford, Texas, United States
The City of Weatherford’s Transportation and Public Works Department is looking to hire a Maintenance Worker I to assist the Streets Division. This position will aid in the repair, construction and maintenance of the City's streets and surface drainage system. If you think you’d be a good fit, we would like to hear from you. Roles & Responsibilities include: Shoveling asphalt, hot mix or operating various equipment such as a jack hammer. Creating, repairing, painting or installing a variety of street signs and barricades. Direct and control traffic while performing construction duties in high traffic areas. Qualifications • High School Diploma or GED equivalent. • Two years experience performing maintenance, construction or repair duties on streets and or roadways. • Must have a valid Class A Texas CDL license or the ability to obtain one within 180 days of employments. Miscellaneous Information The City of Weatherford is a strong, progressive community of over 38,000 citizens, enjoying our small town feel with our big city amenities just outside of the Fort Worth Metroplex. We are expanding our team to continue our commitment and pride in our Strong Community philosophy as well as our inclusiveness and diversity. Job Details Category Public Works Status Open Salary $15.34 to $16.11 (DOQ) Posted March 18, 2024 11:24 AM Closing Open Until Filled Tools Apply Online New Job Notifications Clerical Supplemental Application Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Jul 14, 2024
The City of Weatherford’s Transportation and Public Works Department is looking to hire a Maintenance Worker I to assist the Streets Division. This position will aid in the repair, construction and maintenance of the City's streets and surface drainage system. If you think you’d be a good fit, we would like to hear from you. Roles & Responsibilities include: Shoveling asphalt, hot mix or operating various equipment such as a jack hammer. Creating, repairing, painting or installing a variety of street signs and barricades. Direct and control traffic while performing construction duties in high traffic areas. Qualifications • High School Diploma or GED equivalent. • Two years experience performing maintenance, construction or repair duties on streets and or roadways. • Must have a valid Class A Texas CDL license or the ability to obtain one within 180 days of employments. Miscellaneous Information The City of Weatherford is a strong, progressive community of over 38,000 citizens, enjoying our small town feel with our big city amenities just outside of the Fort Worth Metroplex. We are expanding our team to continue our commitment and pride in our Strong Community philosophy as well as our inclusiveness and diversity. Job Details Category Public Works Status Open Salary $15.34 to $16.11 (DOQ) Posted March 18, 2024 11:24 AM Closing Open Until Filled Tools Apply Online New Job Notifications Clerical Supplemental Application Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Come join our team! The City of Sedona is seeking applicants for the position of City Maintenance Worker . WHY JOIN THE CITY OF SEDONA? The City of Sedona is a great place to work! As evidenced by our 2023 Employee Satisfaction Survey: Employees have good working relationships with coworkers - 97% agree Employees feel the City is a good place to work - 92% agree This position performs a variety of duties including maintenance of City facilities, streets, pathways, sidewalks, landscaping, irrigation, parks play areas, swimming pools, turf areas, restrooms, playground equipment, parking lots, storm drainage, and buildings. The City Maintenance Worker I also operates and maintains a variety of maintenance equipment. This position may entail weekend or rare evening work. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS 1. Perform various maintenance tasks related to City facilities or facilities for which the City has maintenance responsibilities. 2. Perform or assist in the repair of City facilities or other related facilities. 3. Perform general maintenance work including irrigation, sign installation and repair, swimming pool maintenance, restroom maintenance, pathway, play equipment repair, minor building repair and grounds maintenance, control of planting, fertilizing, mowing, sweeping, drainage work, debris clean-up and removal. 4. Conduct inspection of City-responsibility facilities for damage, vandalism, broken equipment, hazardous conditions, condition of plants and turf, need for maintenance, and makes reports of findings. 5. Perform work such as flagging, installation of signs and safety devices, drainage maintenance, digging holes, pavement repair, assembling equipment, area clean-up, lifting equipment, filling and lifting sand bags, carrying equipment and debris, area maintenance at City facilities, installation of light bulbs and air filters, concrete/stucco repair, graffiti removal, painting, loading, and unloading vehicles. 6. Operate maintenance equipment such as trucks, tractors, blowers, mowers, paint sprayers, trailers, weed eaters, hand tools, and power tools. 7. Participate in response to emergencies, including repair to streets, parks, and building damage that may result from wind, rain, snow, accidents, sewer overflows, or vandalism. 8. Execute small capital projects such as sidewalk installation, irrigation installation, development of landscaped areas, and assembly of signs, painting buildings, installation of playground and picnic area equipment. Knowledge of: • Tools commonly used in assembling signs, playground equipment, basic building maintenance. • Federal, state, and local laws relating to the proper and safe conduct of work assignments. • Street, turf, and basic building maintenance and safe work practices. Ability to: • Work both in teams or alone depending upon the assigned work task • Wear and use personal protective equipment appropriate to work tasks • Drive trucks, cars, light and heavy vehicles • Perform heavy manual labor • Read, write, and speak English clearly • Communicate in a respectful, tactful manner with the public and City staff • Explain City policies and procedures • Read and follow directions for use of equipment, chemicals, or assembly of various items • Encourage and facilitate an environment of teambuilding and problem solving of work-related issues with fellow employees • Work in a wide range of weather conditions including daylight, nighttime, cold, or hot temperatures • Analyze work settings in order to work safely and properly, and anticipate or solve problems • Participate in record keeping related to assigned work tasks and inspections • Use modern office equipment including computer and cell phone to access work-related information, write and read email, and use word processing functions • Lift 60 lbs. • Maintain mental capacity which allows for effective interaction and communication with others • Maintain effective audio/visual discrimination and perception to the degree necessary for the successful performance of assigned duties • Maintain physical condition appropriate to the performance of assigned duties and responsibilities • Learn new tasks and information License or Certificate: Possession of, or the ability to obtain a State of Arizona drivers license, within one month of hire. Satisfactory driving record. Possession of, or the ability to obtain a commercial driver’s license (CDL) within one year of hire. WORKING CONDITIONS Environmental Conditions: Work is mainly outdoors in all types of weather and at various times of day. Work area may be dusty, muddy, have fumes from roadway traffic, sewers, chemicals, hazardous and non-hazardous, planted and brushy areas, flat to steep areas involving climbing, may involve climbing ladders, working with or near electrical devices, or riding in a hoist. Physical Conditions: Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may require maintaining physical condition necessary for sitting, standing, walking for prolonged periods of time and working closely with others; general manual dexterity; operate motorized equipment and vehicles. Significant lifting may be expected. Good vision including peripheral vision. Good auditory ability necessary. BENEFIT INFORMATION The City of Sedona offers a competitive benefit package that includes: • Arizona State Retirement System • 100% City-paid health, dental and vision coverage for employee • Substantial contributions to health, dental and vision coverage for dependents • City provided $50,000 group term life insurance • Short-term disability • PTO time upfronted July and January (96 hours per year) • Generous vacation accrual rates (72 hours per year) • Eleven paid holidays • Free Verde Shuttle bus passes ($80/month value) • $1,000 Employee Referral Award Program • Red Rock hiking passes • Deferred compensation - Optional IRS 457 plans • Wellness program • Tuition reimbursement - $2,500/year • Pet insurance ...and so much more! HOW TO APPLY To apply for this job opportunity, please click HERE . CONTACT INFORMATION City of Sedona Human Resources 102 Roadrunner Drive Sedona, AZ 86336 928-203-5038 or 203-5189 HumanResources@SedonaAZ.gov The City of Sedona is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at the City are based on business needs; job requirements; individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status; past or present military service; or any other status protected by law or regulation. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Come join our team! The City of Sedona is seeking applicants for the position of City Maintenance Worker . WHY JOIN THE CITY OF SEDONA? The City of Sedona is a great place to work! As evidenced by our 2023 Employee Satisfaction Survey: Employees have good working relationships with coworkers - 97% agree Employees feel the City is a good place to work - 92% agree This position performs a variety of duties including maintenance of City facilities, streets, pathways, sidewalks, landscaping, irrigation, parks play areas, swimming pools, turf areas, restrooms, playground equipment, parking lots, storm drainage, and buildings. The City Maintenance Worker I also operates and maintains a variety of maintenance equipment. This position may entail weekend or rare evening work. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS 1. Perform various maintenance tasks related to City facilities or facilities for which the City has maintenance responsibilities. 2. Perform or assist in the repair of City facilities or other related facilities. 3. Perform general maintenance work including irrigation, sign installation and repair, swimming pool maintenance, restroom maintenance, pathway, play equipment repair, minor building repair and grounds maintenance, control of planting, fertilizing, mowing, sweeping, drainage work, debris clean-up and removal. 4. Conduct inspection of City-responsibility facilities for damage, vandalism, broken equipment, hazardous conditions, condition of plants and turf, need for maintenance, and makes reports of findings. 5. Perform work such as flagging, installation of signs and safety devices, drainage maintenance, digging holes, pavement repair, assembling equipment, area clean-up, lifting equipment, filling and lifting sand bags, carrying equipment and debris, area maintenance at City facilities, installation of light bulbs and air filters, concrete/stucco repair, graffiti removal, painting, loading, and unloading vehicles. 6. Operate maintenance equipment such as trucks, tractors, blowers, mowers, paint sprayers, trailers, weed eaters, hand tools, and power tools. 7. Participate in response to emergencies, including repair to streets, parks, and building damage that may result from wind, rain, snow, accidents, sewer overflows, or vandalism. 8. Execute small capital projects such as sidewalk installation, irrigation installation, development of landscaped areas, and assembly of signs, painting buildings, installation of playground and picnic area equipment. Knowledge of: • Tools commonly used in assembling signs, playground equipment, basic building maintenance. • Federal, state, and local laws relating to the proper and safe conduct of work assignments. • Street, turf, and basic building maintenance and safe work practices. Ability to: • Work both in teams or alone depending upon the assigned work task • Wear and use personal protective equipment appropriate to work tasks • Drive trucks, cars, light and heavy vehicles • Perform heavy manual labor • Read, write, and speak English clearly • Communicate in a respectful, tactful manner with the public and City staff • Explain City policies and procedures • Read and follow directions for use of equipment, chemicals, or assembly of various items • Encourage and facilitate an environment of teambuilding and problem solving of work-related issues with fellow employees • Work in a wide range of weather conditions including daylight, nighttime, cold, or hot temperatures • Analyze work settings in order to work safely and properly, and anticipate or solve problems • Participate in record keeping related to assigned work tasks and inspections • Use modern office equipment including computer and cell phone to access work-related information, write and read email, and use word processing functions • Lift 60 lbs. • Maintain mental capacity which allows for effective interaction and communication with others • Maintain effective audio/visual discrimination and perception to the degree necessary for the successful performance of assigned duties • Maintain physical condition appropriate to the performance of assigned duties and responsibilities • Learn new tasks and information License or Certificate: Possession of, or the ability to obtain a State of Arizona drivers license, within one month of hire. Satisfactory driving record. Possession of, or the ability to obtain a commercial driver’s license (CDL) within one year of hire. WORKING CONDITIONS Environmental Conditions: Work is mainly outdoors in all types of weather and at various times of day. Work area may be dusty, muddy, have fumes from roadway traffic, sewers, chemicals, hazardous and non-hazardous, planted and brushy areas, flat to steep areas involving climbing, may involve climbing ladders, working with or near electrical devices, or riding in a hoist. Physical Conditions: Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may require maintaining physical condition necessary for sitting, standing, walking for prolonged periods of time and working closely with others; general manual dexterity; operate motorized equipment and vehicles. Significant lifting may be expected. Good vision including peripheral vision. Good auditory ability necessary. BENEFIT INFORMATION The City of Sedona offers a competitive benefit package that includes: • Arizona State Retirement System • 100% City-paid health, dental and vision coverage for employee • Substantial contributions to health, dental and vision coverage for dependents • City provided $50,000 group term life insurance • Short-term disability • PTO time upfronted July and January (96 hours per year) • Generous vacation accrual rates (72 hours per year) • Eleven paid holidays • Free Verde Shuttle bus passes ($80/month value) • $1,000 Employee Referral Award Program • Red Rock hiking passes • Deferred compensation - Optional IRS 457 plans • Wellness program • Tuition reimbursement - $2,500/year • Pet insurance ...and so much more! HOW TO APPLY To apply for this job opportunity, please click HERE . CONTACT INFORMATION City of Sedona Human Resources 102 Roadrunner Drive Sedona, AZ 86336 928-203-5038 or 203-5189 HumanResources@SedonaAZ.gov The City of Sedona is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at the City are based on business needs; job requirements; individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status; past or present military service; or any other status protected by law or regulation. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
City of Glenwood Springs, CO
Glenwood Springs, Colorado, United States
POSITION SUMMARY: Performs a variety of semi-skilled routine maintenance operations on City water and/or wastewater systems and related buildings, grounds, and equipment. POSITION REPORTS TO: W/WW Utility Maintenance Coordinator DIRECT REPORTS ASSIGNED: 0 JOB LOCATION: 2315 Wulfsohn Rd, Glenwood Springs, CO FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt CATEGORY: Fulltime HOURS: 40 hours, may be assigned to “standby duty” at times other than normal working hours ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Repair, replace and install water lines from water main to property line. Make street pavement, concrete and other cuts with pneumatic hammer, hand shovel and other hand tools. Make water taps using tapping machine, adjusts and visually inspects connection for leaks. Repair and replace fire hydrants and water meters. Inspect, lubricate, service water/sewer pumps, motors and perform minor maintenance such as repacking. Maintain wastewater system by flushing/jetting lines with water and grease solvents, root killers, etc.Make wastewater taps using tapping machine and inspects for leaks. Repair, replace, raise and lower manhole covers, as directed. Remove refuse from treatment plant and haul to landfill. Drive pick-up truck or heavy jet truck on service and maintenance calls. May operate a backhoe or other light or heavy equipment under close supervision. Must be willing to work at the plant or in the field, anytime day or night, if necessary. OTHER DUTIES: The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. CORE COMPETENCIES: Ability to prepare and maintain simple records. Follow oral and written directions. Work independently and complete assignments. Willing to learn the appropriate operation of equipment, including heavy construction equipment. Must work well with co-workers, workers from other City departments, and the general public. RESIDENCY REQUIREMENTS: Must live within 50 miles from the intersection of Grand Avenue and 8 th Street. Total travel time cannot exceed 60 minutes at posted driving speeds. All employees who live within 30 miles of Grand Avenue and 8 th Street may drive a Public Works vehicle to their home when on call or stand by. EDUCATION, TRAINING & CERTIFICATIONS Necessary: High School diploma or equivalent. Valid Colorado driver’s license and satisfactory motor vehicle record. Ability to obtain a Class A Colorado CDL with air brakes, within one (1) year of employment. Ability to obtain Class I wastewater collection certificate within one (1) year of employment. Desired: Knowledge of construction practices, maintenance, and repair of municipal water and/or wastewater systems a plus. NECESSARY PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Work is often physically strenuous and performed in all weather conditions for extended periods of time. Employee is exposed to noise, grease, dust and hazards inherent to working around heavy equipment, construction sites, traffic, manholes, trenches, unstable soil conditions, sewer gas, water pressure, etc. Lifting: 50 pounds frequently100 pounds occasionally Carrying: 50 pounds frequently 100 pounds occasionally Pushing/Pulling: 50 pounds frequently 100 pounds occasionally Driving: frequently Balance/Stoop/Bend: frequently Twist/Squat/Crouch: frequently Kneeling/Crawling: frequently Climbing Stairs: occasionally Standing/Walking: frequently Climbing Ladders: frequently Reaching above/below/at shoulder level: frequently Shoveling: frequently Special Requirements Must live within 50 miles from the intersection of Grand Avenue and 8th Street. Total travel time cannot exceed 60 minutes at posted driving speeds. All employees who live within 30 miles of Grand Avenue and 8th Street may drive a Public Works vehicle to their home when on call or stand by. Miscellaneous Information This position is eligible for full-time benefits. See attached benefits guide. Job Details Category Full-Time Positions Status Open Full-Time Benefits Eligibility Salary $20.00/hr. - $33.35/hr. (DOQ) Posted March 24, 2024 8:00 AM Closing Open Until Filled Attached Files WWW Utility Wrkr I-IV 2024 Full-Time Benefits Guide Tools Apply Online Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
POSITION SUMMARY: Performs a variety of semi-skilled routine maintenance operations on City water and/or wastewater systems and related buildings, grounds, and equipment. POSITION REPORTS TO: W/WW Utility Maintenance Coordinator DIRECT REPORTS ASSIGNED: 0 JOB LOCATION: 2315 Wulfsohn Rd, Glenwood Springs, CO FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt CATEGORY: Fulltime HOURS: 40 hours, may be assigned to “standby duty” at times other than normal working hours ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Repair, replace and install water lines from water main to property line. Make street pavement, concrete and other cuts with pneumatic hammer, hand shovel and other hand tools. Make water taps using tapping machine, adjusts and visually inspects connection for leaks. Repair and replace fire hydrants and water meters. Inspect, lubricate, service water/sewer pumps, motors and perform minor maintenance such as repacking. Maintain wastewater system by flushing/jetting lines with water and grease solvents, root killers, etc.Make wastewater taps using tapping machine and inspects for leaks. Repair, replace, raise and lower manhole covers, as directed. Remove refuse from treatment plant and haul to landfill. Drive pick-up truck or heavy jet truck on service and maintenance calls. May operate a backhoe or other light or heavy equipment under close supervision. Must be willing to work at the plant or in the field, anytime day or night, if necessary. OTHER DUTIES: The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. CORE COMPETENCIES: Ability to prepare and maintain simple records. Follow oral and written directions. Work independently and complete assignments. Willing to learn the appropriate operation of equipment, including heavy construction equipment. Must work well with co-workers, workers from other City departments, and the general public. RESIDENCY REQUIREMENTS: Must live within 50 miles from the intersection of Grand Avenue and 8 th Street. Total travel time cannot exceed 60 minutes at posted driving speeds. All employees who live within 30 miles of Grand Avenue and 8 th Street may drive a Public Works vehicle to their home when on call or stand by. EDUCATION, TRAINING & CERTIFICATIONS Necessary: High School diploma or equivalent. Valid Colorado driver’s license and satisfactory motor vehicle record. Ability to obtain a Class A Colorado CDL with air brakes, within one (1) year of employment. Ability to obtain Class I wastewater collection certificate within one (1) year of employment. Desired: Knowledge of construction practices, maintenance, and repair of municipal water and/or wastewater systems a plus. NECESSARY PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Work is often physically strenuous and performed in all weather conditions for extended periods of time. Employee is exposed to noise, grease, dust and hazards inherent to working around heavy equipment, construction sites, traffic, manholes, trenches, unstable soil conditions, sewer gas, water pressure, etc. Lifting: 50 pounds frequently100 pounds occasionally Carrying: 50 pounds frequently 100 pounds occasionally Pushing/Pulling: 50 pounds frequently 100 pounds occasionally Driving: frequently Balance/Stoop/Bend: frequently Twist/Squat/Crouch: frequently Kneeling/Crawling: frequently Climbing Stairs: occasionally Standing/Walking: frequently Climbing Ladders: frequently Reaching above/below/at shoulder level: frequently Shoveling: frequently Special Requirements Must live within 50 miles from the intersection of Grand Avenue and 8th Street. Total travel time cannot exceed 60 minutes at posted driving speeds. All employees who live within 30 miles of Grand Avenue and 8th Street may drive a Public Works vehicle to their home when on call or stand by. Miscellaneous Information This position is eligible for full-time benefits. See attached benefits guide. Job Details Category Full-Time Positions Status Open Full-Time Benefits Eligibility Salary $20.00/hr. - $33.35/hr. (DOQ) Posted March 24, 2024 8:00 AM Closing Open Until Filled Attached Files WWW Utility Wrkr I-IV 2024 Full-Time Benefits Guide Tools Apply Online Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Introduction This examination is being given to fill two (2) full-time vacancies in the Public Works Department and to establish an eligible list which may be used to fill future vacancies. The current positions are located in Design Engineering and Utilities Maintenance District. Engineering Assistants I perform varied responsible field and office engineering work of average difficulty in the planning, design and construction of Public Works projects. The following incentives and bonuses may be available for eligible new hires . Incentives and bonuses are subject to approval by Human Resources: Vacation Accrual Rate : San Joaquin County vacation accrual rate consistent with the candidate's total years of public service. Sick Leave : Candidates leaving other employment may receive credit for actual non-reimbursable sick leave hours (up to 160 hours) from their last agency. Hours shall be subject to San Joaquin County's minimum sick leave cash out provisions. New Hire Retention Bonus : $2,000 upon completion of first year equivalent employment (2,080 hours) $1,000 upon completion of third year equivalent employment (6,240 hours) $3,000 upon completion of sixth year equivalent employment (12,480 hours) Please be advised that Human Resources will only be accepting online applications for this recruitment. Resumes and paper applications will not be accepted in lieu of an online application. A completed application must be received online by the final filing deadline. TYPICAL DUTIES Performs drafting, computing, and checking of field operations as related to the layout and construction of roads; sanitation, drainage and water systems; subdivisions; bridges; traffic signals; street lighting systems; and solid and hazardous waste facilities. Assists in the design of Public Works projects by preparing plans, profiles and cross sections; making quantity estimates, horizontal and vertical alignments and curve computations; and establishing highway and hydraulic gradients. Prepares and reviews maps, right-of-way deeds and legal descriptions; calculates and plots the results of field surveys; and locates, sets or resets survey points. Writes engineering specifications for proposed projects; makes estimates for projects planned or under construction; drafts engineering reports; assists in the application of principles of engineering design and theory to assigned projects. May act as resident engineer for projects under contract such as roads; sanitation, drainage and water systems; buildings and other facilities. May serve as a lead worker or supervise a field crew; may monitor field activities and work production; may instruct subordinate staff to make corrections or modifications to ensure compliance with standards and regulations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education : Completion of 60 semester units at an accredited college with major coursework in engineering science, construction management, or a related field. Experience : Two years of varied engineering experience at a level comparable to a Senior Engineering Aide in San Joaquin County service. Substitution #1 : Additional experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Substitution #2 : Additional education may be substituted for the required experience on a year-for year basis. AND License : Possession of a valid California driver’s license. KNOWLEDGE Basic principles and practices of engineering and materials, including physics, mathematics, chemistry, drafting, real property description, surveying, design, construction, hydraulics and mechanics; basic computer and modern office automation technology, including pertinent software; principles of supervision. ABILITY Apply required engineering knowledge in varied work assignments; train and direct others; learn to perform a wide variety of computer applications; operate computers and related software; direct the work of others; establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees and the public; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility -Frequent operation of a data entry device, sitting for extended periods, standing for long periods, walking, pushing/pulling, bending, squatting, driving, climbing stairs or other objects; occasional crawling; Lifting -Frequently 5-30 pounds or less; occasionally 30-70 pounds; occasionally restraining, lifting and/or turning heavy objects; Vision -Good overall vision, color perception, depth perception; frequent reading and close-up work; normal hand and eye coordination; good field of vision/peripheral; Dexterity -Normal dexterity with frequent writing and repetitive motion; Hearing/Talking -Frequent hearing and talking on the telephone and in person; frequent exposure to construction and traffic noise; Special Requirements -May require occasional overtime, weekend or evening work; Emotional/Psychological -Frequent public contact and decision making; frequent concentration required; Environmental -May be exposed to dust, fumes, and varied weather conditions. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to Equal Employment Opportunity Division (sjgov.org) . Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented by SEIU Local 1021 . Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. For more detailed information on the County’s benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Employee Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees’ Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees’ Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $18,000 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $24,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays : Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals, use, and cashability of accrued time. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of qualifying family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee’s spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Job Sharing : Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $20 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children’s school activities. Selection Procedures Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will go through the following examination process: Written Exam : The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Oral Exam : The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate’s education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate’s score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Written & Oral Exam: If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. Rate-out: A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate’s application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Veteran’s Points : Eligible veterans, unmarried widows and widowers of veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have been honorably discharged and who have served during wartime shall be given veteran’s points in initial appointment to County service. Eligible veterans receive 5 points and eligible disabled veterans receive 10 points. Disabled veterans must submit a recent award letter stating a 10% service connected disability issued by the United States Veterans Administration. Note: A copy of your DD214 showing the discharge type must be received in the Human Resources by the date of the examination. Acceptable wartime service dates: September 16, 1940 to December 31, 1946 June 27, 1950 to January 31, 1955 August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975 Persian Gulf War, August 2, 1990, through a date to be set by law or Presidential Proclamation. Eligible Lists: Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a period which shall not exceed a total of three years from the date established. Certification/Referral: Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. Rule of the Rank: The top rank or ranks of eligibles will be referred for hiring interviews. The minimum number of names to be referred will be equal to the number of positions plus nine, or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. When filling nine or more positions in a department at the same time, the top rank or ranks will be referred and the minimum number of names shall be two times the number of positions to be filled or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. This applies only to open competitive recruitments. Rule of Five: The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Rule of the List: For classifications designated by the Director of Human Resources, the entire eligible list will be referred to the department. Physical Exam: Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-Employment Drug Screening Exam: Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; They are related to the Appointing Authority or The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility: If you are offered a job you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. HOW TO APPLY Please be advised that Human Resources will only be accepting Online Application submittals for this recruitment. Paper application submittals will not be considered or accepted. Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For current employment opportunities please call our 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be submitted online to the Human Resources Division before the submission deadline. Resumes and paper applications will not be accepted in lieu of an online application. ( The County assumes no responsibility for online applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: 7/26/2024 11:59:00 PM
Jul 16, 2024
Full Time
Introduction This examination is being given to fill two (2) full-time vacancies in the Public Works Department and to establish an eligible list which may be used to fill future vacancies. The current positions are located in Design Engineering and Utilities Maintenance District. Engineering Assistants I perform varied responsible field and office engineering work of average difficulty in the planning, design and construction of Public Works projects. The following incentives and bonuses may be available for eligible new hires . Incentives and bonuses are subject to approval by Human Resources: Vacation Accrual Rate : San Joaquin County vacation accrual rate consistent with the candidate's total years of public service. Sick Leave : Candidates leaving other employment may receive credit for actual non-reimbursable sick leave hours (up to 160 hours) from their last agency. Hours shall be subject to San Joaquin County's minimum sick leave cash out provisions. New Hire Retention Bonus : $2,000 upon completion of first year equivalent employment (2,080 hours) $1,000 upon completion of third year equivalent employment (6,240 hours) $3,000 upon completion of sixth year equivalent employment (12,480 hours) Please be advised that Human Resources will only be accepting online applications for this recruitment. Resumes and paper applications will not be accepted in lieu of an online application. A completed application must be received online by the final filing deadline. TYPICAL DUTIES Performs drafting, computing, and checking of field operations as related to the layout and construction of roads; sanitation, drainage and water systems; subdivisions; bridges; traffic signals; street lighting systems; and solid and hazardous waste facilities. Assists in the design of Public Works projects by preparing plans, profiles and cross sections; making quantity estimates, horizontal and vertical alignments and curve computations; and establishing highway and hydraulic gradients. Prepares and reviews maps, right-of-way deeds and legal descriptions; calculates and plots the results of field surveys; and locates, sets or resets survey points. Writes engineering specifications for proposed projects; makes estimates for projects planned or under construction; drafts engineering reports; assists in the application of principles of engineering design and theory to assigned projects. May act as resident engineer for projects under contract such as roads; sanitation, drainage and water systems; buildings and other facilities. May serve as a lead worker or supervise a field crew; may monitor field activities and work production; may instruct subordinate staff to make corrections or modifications to ensure compliance with standards and regulations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education : Completion of 60 semester units at an accredited college with major coursework in engineering science, construction management, or a related field. Experience : Two years of varied engineering experience at a level comparable to a Senior Engineering Aide in San Joaquin County service. Substitution #1 : Additional experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Substitution #2 : Additional education may be substituted for the required experience on a year-for year basis. AND License : Possession of a valid California driver’s license. KNOWLEDGE Basic principles and practices of engineering and materials, including physics, mathematics, chemistry, drafting, real property description, surveying, design, construction, hydraulics and mechanics; basic computer and modern office automation technology, including pertinent software; principles of supervision. ABILITY Apply required engineering knowledge in varied work assignments; train and direct others; learn to perform a wide variety of computer applications; operate computers and related software; direct the work of others; establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees and the public; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility -Frequent operation of a data entry device, sitting for extended periods, standing for long periods, walking, pushing/pulling, bending, squatting, driving, climbing stairs or other objects; occasional crawling; Lifting -Frequently 5-30 pounds or less; occasionally 30-70 pounds; occasionally restraining, lifting and/or turning heavy objects; Vision -Good overall vision, color perception, depth perception; frequent reading and close-up work; normal hand and eye coordination; good field of vision/peripheral; Dexterity -Normal dexterity with frequent writing and repetitive motion; Hearing/Talking -Frequent hearing and talking on the telephone and in person; frequent exposure to construction and traffic noise; Special Requirements -May require occasional overtime, weekend or evening work; Emotional/Psychological -Frequent public contact and decision making; frequent concentration required; Environmental -May be exposed to dust, fumes, and varied weather conditions. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to Equal Employment Opportunity Division (sjgov.org) . Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented by SEIU Local 1021 . Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. For more detailed information on the County’s benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Employee Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees’ Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees’ Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $18,000 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $24,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays : Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals, use, and cashability of accrued time. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of qualifying family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee’s spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Job Sharing : Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $20 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children’s school activities. Selection Procedures Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will go through the following examination process: Written Exam : The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Oral Exam : The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate’s education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate’s score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Written & Oral Exam: If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. Rate-out: A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate’s application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Veteran’s Points : Eligible veterans, unmarried widows and widowers of veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have been honorably discharged and who have served during wartime shall be given veteran’s points in initial appointment to County service. Eligible veterans receive 5 points and eligible disabled veterans receive 10 points. Disabled veterans must submit a recent award letter stating a 10% service connected disability issued by the United States Veterans Administration. Note: A copy of your DD214 showing the discharge type must be received in the Human Resources by the date of the examination. Acceptable wartime service dates: September 16, 1940 to December 31, 1946 June 27, 1950 to January 31, 1955 August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975 Persian Gulf War, August 2, 1990, through a date to be set by law or Presidential Proclamation. Eligible Lists: Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a period which shall not exceed a total of three years from the date established. Certification/Referral: Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. Rule of the Rank: The top rank or ranks of eligibles will be referred for hiring interviews. The minimum number of names to be referred will be equal to the number of positions plus nine, or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. When filling nine or more positions in a department at the same time, the top rank or ranks will be referred and the minimum number of names shall be two times the number of positions to be filled or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. This applies only to open competitive recruitments. Rule of Five: The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Rule of the List: For classifications designated by the Director of Human Resources, the entire eligible list will be referred to the department. Physical Exam: Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-Employment Drug Screening Exam: Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; They are related to the Appointing Authority or The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility: If you are offered a job you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. HOW TO APPLY Please be advised that Human Resources will only be accepting Online Application submittals for this recruitment. Paper application submittals will not be considered or accepted. Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For current employment opportunities please call our 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be submitted online to the Human Resources Division before the submission deadline. Resumes and paper applications will not be accepted in lieu of an online application. ( The County assumes no responsibility for online applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: 7/26/2024 11:59:00 PM