CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CA
El Segundo, California, United States
Description Salary: Equipment Mechanic I: $4,725.81 - $5,744.25 per month Equipment Mechanic II: $5,346.83 - $6,499.09 per month Currently, we have two (2) vacancies for a Equipment Mechanic I/II full-time position in the Public Works Department. This eligibility list may be used to fill other vacancies as they occur. This recruitment process is open on a continuous basis and may close at any time. Interested individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. The first review of applications will be completed on Tuesday, May 30, 2023 at 5:00 p.m. Applications received after May 30, 2023, may not be considered. Applicants appearing best qualified based upon a review of the application and responses to supplemental questions will be invited to participate in the testing process. The City of El Segundo, incorporated in 1917, is a unique, quaint city by the sea. Home to approximately 17,000 residents and over 75,000 private sector employees of major aeronautical, sports, media, industrial and multiple Fortune 500 companies including Mattel, Chevron and most recently, the Los Angeles Times and Beyond Meat. Further, El Segundo has become the headquarters for major sports franchises, including the LA Lakers and LA Kings. As the economy broadens, El Segundo is becoming home to a variety of high tech and “creative economy” start-up companies. This is reflected in the City motto "Where Big Ideas Take Off!" DEFINITION: Performs routine servicing, maintenance and repair tasks on City automobiles, trucks, construction equipment, non-powered equipment, and other fuel, hybrid, and alternative powered equipment. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED : Receives supervision from the Equipment Maintenance Supervisor, may receive technical direction from the Equipment Mechanic II or the Senior Equipment Mechanic. Equipment Mechanic II may provide technical and functional direction to Equipment Mechanic I. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Equipment Mechanic I: This is the entry-level class in the Equipment Mechanic series. This class is distinguished from the Equipment Mechanic II by the lesser degree of independence, responsibility and accountability exercised in the fulfillment of duties, and by the performance of more routine tasks and assignments. Equipment Mechanic II: This is the journey-level class in the Equipment Mechanic series. Incumbents at this level are experienced and perform the more complex functions, have specialized training, and are expected to possess a strong working knowledge of skilled mechanical work and repair methods, and procedures. Positions in the Equipment Mechanic II are normally filled by advancement from the Equipment Mechanic I. Essential Job Functions ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following duties and responsibilities, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. This list of duties and responsibilities is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY, and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class. Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities: Positions in this classification typically perform a full range of duties at a level of complexity represented by the following types of responsibilities: Services, maintains, and repairs on and off-road fueled vehicles and equipment; Coordinates with City departments and vendors to schedule service, repair and maintenance or vehicles and equipment; Diagnoses and troubleshoots routine problems associated with all systems including engines, fuel systems, and electrical systems; Determines the extent of necessary repairs; analyzes engine performance and emissions and adjusts and repairs; assists with field service calls as necessary; Performs basic welding tasks for maintenance and repair; Test drives vehicles and equipment to diagnose, verify work quality, and vehicle safety; Services and repairs City generators and storm drain pumps; Assists with coordinating the purchasing, ordering and inventory or equipment maintenance parts and materials; Keeps records of time, materials and parts used and work performed; Attends training related to repair and maintenance of equipment and vehicles; stays abreast of new technology; Maintains the shop in a clean, neat and orderly condition; Regularly and predictably attends work; and Performs related duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Knowledge of: Basic maintenance and repair on a wide variety of fuel, hybrid, and other alternative powered vehicles and equipment including engines, fuel systems, and electrical systems; Equipment used for the repair and maintenance of vehicles and equipment; Principles and mechanics of fuel hybrid, and other alternative powered engines and safe operating characteristics of each; Tools and equipment capabilities, limitations, and safe operating characteristics; Parts and supplies needed to perform routine maintenance and repairs on automotive equipment/vehicles; Fleet software systems; and Safe work practices. Skill in: Performing routine mechanical work including troubleshooting for minor repairs on engines, fuel systems, and electrical systems; Operating a variety of technical diagnostic equipment; Using hand and power tools associated with the diagnosis, maintenance and repair of equipment and vehicles; Test driving vehicles for quality control and safety; Maintaining work, time, and material records; Understanding and following directions and instructions; Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; Appearing for work on time; Following directions from a supervisor; Understanding and following posted work rules and procedures; Accepting constructive criticism; and Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with staff, other City employees, and the public. May be required to work evenings and extended hours. Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS: Experience: One (1) year experience in servicing, maintenance and repair of fuel and alternative fueled vehicles and equipment is required. Education: Equivalent to graduation from high school or GED. Specialized training in the maintenance and repair of fuel and diesel-powered vehicles and equipment is desirable. Licensing/Certificates: Due to the performance of some field duties which requires the operation of a personal or City vehicle, valid and appropriate California driver's license and acceptable driving record are required. Within one-year of appointment date, a valid Class B California driver’s license is required. Working Conditions: Regularly exposed to engine and equipment sounds and smells. Regularly required to lift and/or carry heavy objects up to 75 pounds. Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of El Segundo employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly. The City of El Segundo is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to supporting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives to build and sustain an environment that values diversity, welcomes opportunities to engage and understand others, and fosters a sense of belonging. CITY EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION (CEA) Benefit Summary - Effective 5/17/2019 PERS Retirement : Tier I-2%@55 . Tier II-2%@60 for individuals employed by the City on or after 12/30/12 who are already PERS members. Tier I and II members single highest year coordinated with Social Security and Medicare. Employee required contribution is 8% of pensionable income. PERS 2%@62 for new employees/members hired on or after 1/1/13 have three year average coordinated with Social Security and Medicare and payment of 50% of normal cost (6.75%). Social Security: The City matches employee’s Social Security contribution, which is 6.2% of your salary and is made on a pre-tax basis. The 2023Social Security income cap is $160,200. Retiree Medical: City offers paid retiree medical insurance at same rate as active employees. Medical Insurance : $1,600 per month for employee and dependents' medical insurance under PERS. Educational Incentive : Up to $334.21 for B.A. if job doesn't require it. Must be approved by Department Head. Future employees hired on or after May 10, 2017 not eligible. Optical/Dental/Life/AD&D : $135 per month City contribution. Employee & eligible dependents may be covered for optical and dental. $30,000 term life policy provided by City; employee can purchase additional self and dependent coverage at group rates. AD&D insurance policies provided for employees. Flex Plan : Section 125 Plan, allows for payment of employee-paid insurance, medical treatment, and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars. State Disability Insurance : Coverage provided through State Employment Development Department for short-term disability. Costs borne by union employees. Long-Term Disability: City provides fully-paid LTD insurance. Continuance of 66 2/3% of first $9750 of employee's salary after a 60-day waiting period. Applies to non-job related occurrences. Work Schedule: 9/80 with alternating Fridays off. Holidays : 11 fixed paid holidays plus 1 day of personal leave/floating holiday per year. Vacation Leave : 96 hours (1-5 years); 120 hours (6 - 10 years); 144 hours (11 - 15 years): 176 hours (16+ years). Leave can be used after 6 months of service. Annual cash conversion option. Sick Leave : 8 hours per month. 100% payment for accrual over 600 hours and percentage of unused leave paid upon retirement or separation. Bereavement Leave: Three (3) working days [one workweek where travel is 500 miles or more] for qualifying incident. Tuition Reimbursement : Up to $1,750 per year for tuition and books. Longevity Pay: Up to $66.84/mo for 5 yrs of service; Up to $133.68 for 10 yrs of service; Up to $200.53/mo for 15 yrs of service. Future employees hired on or after May 10, 2017 not eligible. Uniform Allowance : Dollar amount varies for specific classes. Other : Voluntary participation in Credit Union; Long-Term Care (premiums paid by employee); Mission Sqaure 457 Deferred Compensation Program; Payroll Direct Deposit. Revised: 12/12; 2/13; 1/14; 2/15; 8/16; 5/17;5/19; 8/22 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
May 11, 2023
Full Time
Description Salary: Equipment Mechanic I: $4,725.81 - $5,744.25 per month Equipment Mechanic II: $5,346.83 - $6,499.09 per month Currently, we have two (2) vacancies for a Equipment Mechanic I/II full-time position in the Public Works Department. This eligibility list may be used to fill other vacancies as they occur. This recruitment process is open on a continuous basis and may close at any time. Interested individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. The first review of applications will be completed on Tuesday, May 30, 2023 at 5:00 p.m. Applications received after May 30, 2023, may not be considered. Applicants appearing best qualified based upon a review of the application and responses to supplemental questions will be invited to participate in the testing process. The City of El Segundo, incorporated in 1917, is a unique, quaint city by the sea. Home to approximately 17,000 residents and over 75,000 private sector employees of major aeronautical, sports, media, industrial and multiple Fortune 500 companies including Mattel, Chevron and most recently, the Los Angeles Times and Beyond Meat. Further, El Segundo has become the headquarters for major sports franchises, including the LA Lakers and LA Kings. As the economy broadens, El Segundo is becoming home to a variety of high tech and “creative economy” start-up companies. This is reflected in the City motto "Where Big Ideas Take Off!" DEFINITION: Performs routine servicing, maintenance and repair tasks on City automobiles, trucks, construction equipment, non-powered equipment, and other fuel, hybrid, and alternative powered equipment. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED : Receives supervision from the Equipment Maintenance Supervisor, may receive technical direction from the Equipment Mechanic II or the Senior Equipment Mechanic. Equipment Mechanic II may provide technical and functional direction to Equipment Mechanic I. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Equipment Mechanic I: This is the entry-level class in the Equipment Mechanic series. This class is distinguished from the Equipment Mechanic II by the lesser degree of independence, responsibility and accountability exercised in the fulfillment of duties, and by the performance of more routine tasks and assignments. Equipment Mechanic II: This is the journey-level class in the Equipment Mechanic series. Incumbents at this level are experienced and perform the more complex functions, have specialized training, and are expected to possess a strong working knowledge of skilled mechanical work and repair methods, and procedures. Positions in the Equipment Mechanic II are normally filled by advancement from the Equipment Mechanic I. Essential Job Functions ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following duties and responsibilities, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. This list of duties and responsibilities is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY, and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class. Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities: Positions in this classification typically perform a full range of duties at a level of complexity represented by the following types of responsibilities: Services, maintains, and repairs on and off-road fueled vehicles and equipment; Coordinates with City departments and vendors to schedule service, repair and maintenance or vehicles and equipment; Diagnoses and troubleshoots routine problems associated with all systems including engines, fuel systems, and electrical systems; Determines the extent of necessary repairs; analyzes engine performance and emissions and adjusts and repairs; assists with field service calls as necessary; Performs basic welding tasks for maintenance and repair; Test drives vehicles and equipment to diagnose, verify work quality, and vehicle safety; Services and repairs City generators and storm drain pumps; Assists with coordinating the purchasing, ordering and inventory or equipment maintenance parts and materials; Keeps records of time, materials and parts used and work performed; Attends training related to repair and maintenance of equipment and vehicles; stays abreast of new technology; Maintains the shop in a clean, neat and orderly condition; Regularly and predictably attends work; and Performs related duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Knowledge of: Basic maintenance and repair on a wide variety of fuel, hybrid, and other alternative powered vehicles and equipment including engines, fuel systems, and electrical systems; Equipment used for the repair and maintenance of vehicles and equipment; Principles and mechanics of fuel hybrid, and other alternative powered engines and safe operating characteristics of each; Tools and equipment capabilities, limitations, and safe operating characteristics; Parts and supplies needed to perform routine maintenance and repairs on automotive equipment/vehicles; Fleet software systems; and Safe work practices. Skill in: Performing routine mechanical work including troubleshooting for minor repairs on engines, fuel systems, and electrical systems; Operating a variety of technical diagnostic equipment; Using hand and power tools associated with the diagnosis, maintenance and repair of equipment and vehicles; Test driving vehicles for quality control and safety; Maintaining work, time, and material records; Understanding and following directions and instructions; Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; Appearing for work on time; Following directions from a supervisor; Understanding and following posted work rules and procedures; Accepting constructive criticism; and Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with staff, other City employees, and the public. May be required to work evenings and extended hours. Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS: Experience: One (1) year experience in servicing, maintenance and repair of fuel and alternative fueled vehicles and equipment is required. Education: Equivalent to graduation from high school or GED. Specialized training in the maintenance and repair of fuel and diesel-powered vehicles and equipment is desirable. Licensing/Certificates: Due to the performance of some field duties which requires the operation of a personal or City vehicle, valid and appropriate California driver's license and acceptable driving record are required. Within one-year of appointment date, a valid Class B California driver’s license is required. Working Conditions: Regularly exposed to engine and equipment sounds and smells. Regularly required to lift and/or carry heavy objects up to 75 pounds. Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of El Segundo employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly. The City of El Segundo is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to supporting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives to build and sustain an environment that values diversity, welcomes opportunities to engage and understand others, and fosters a sense of belonging. CITY EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION (CEA) Benefit Summary - Effective 5/17/2019 PERS Retirement : Tier I-2%@55 . Tier II-2%@60 for individuals employed by the City on or after 12/30/12 who are already PERS members. Tier I and II members single highest year coordinated with Social Security and Medicare. Employee required contribution is 8% of pensionable income. PERS 2%@62 for new employees/members hired on or after 1/1/13 have three year average coordinated with Social Security and Medicare and payment of 50% of normal cost (6.75%). Social Security: The City matches employee’s Social Security contribution, which is 6.2% of your salary and is made on a pre-tax basis. The 2023Social Security income cap is $160,200. Retiree Medical: City offers paid retiree medical insurance at same rate as active employees. Medical Insurance : $1,600 per month for employee and dependents' medical insurance under PERS. Educational Incentive : Up to $334.21 for B.A. if job doesn't require it. Must be approved by Department Head. Future employees hired on or after May 10, 2017 not eligible. Optical/Dental/Life/AD&D : $135 per month City contribution. Employee & eligible dependents may be covered for optical and dental. $30,000 term life policy provided by City; employee can purchase additional self and dependent coverage at group rates. AD&D insurance policies provided for employees. Flex Plan : Section 125 Plan, allows for payment of employee-paid insurance, medical treatment, and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars. State Disability Insurance : Coverage provided through State Employment Development Department for short-term disability. Costs borne by union employees. Long-Term Disability: City provides fully-paid LTD insurance. Continuance of 66 2/3% of first $9750 of employee's salary after a 60-day waiting period. Applies to non-job related occurrences. Work Schedule: 9/80 with alternating Fridays off. Holidays : 11 fixed paid holidays plus 1 day of personal leave/floating holiday per year. Vacation Leave : 96 hours (1-5 years); 120 hours (6 - 10 years); 144 hours (11 - 15 years): 176 hours (16+ years). Leave can be used after 6 months of service. Annual cash conversion option. Sick Leave : 8 hours per month. 100% payment for accrual over 600 hours and percentage of unused leave paid upon retirement or separation. Bereavement Leave: Three (3) working days [one workweek where travel is 500 miles or more] for qualifying incident. Tuition Reimbursement : Up to $1,750 per year for tuition and books. Longevity Pay: Up to $66.84/mo for 5 yrs of service; Up to $133.68 for 10 yrs of service; Up to $200.53/mo for 15 yrs of service. Future employees hired on or after May 10, 2017 not eligible. Uniform Allowance : Dollar amount varies for specific classes. Other : Voluntary participation in Credit Union; Long-Term Care (premiums paid by employee); Mission Sqaure 457 Deferred Compensation Program; Payroll Direct Deposit. Revised: 12/12; 2/13; 1/14; 2/15; 8/16; 5/17;5/19; 8/22 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
FIRE DEPARTMENT TYPE OF RECRUITMENT OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY FILING PERIOD April 25, 2023 at 8:00 a.m. (PT) - Continuous EXAM NUMBER 37472H THIS REPOSTING IS TO REMOVE THE COVID-19 LANGUAGE AND ADDED ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI). No out-of-class experience will be accepted. DEFINITION: Makes field and shop repairs to fire fighting apparatus and equipment. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class typically report to a Senior Fire Equipment Mechanic and are characterized by the performance of journey level repair work to fire fighting apparatus and related equipment. The positions are distinguished from Power Equipment Mechanics by the specialized nature of the equipment worked on and public service duties performed. Incumbents of this class possess and exercise thorough knowledge of equipment, tools and materials used in the diagnosis, overhaul, repair and adjustment of components and systems of fire apparatus and related equipment. Essential Job Functions Drives two or more axle vehicles (automatic and non-synchro manual transmission) with a gross vehicle weight rating of 26,001 lbs. or more by safely maneuvering vehicles (e.g., through remote areas, unpaved, off road) in different weather conditions; following traffic laws; utilizing road/electronic maps/GPS in order to make emergency repairs, deliver vehicles, and road test vehicles. Troubleshoots electrical, mechanical, and brake systems, and hydraulic problems on gasoline and diesel apparatus by using visual inspection techniques and a variety of test equipment (e.g., pressure gauges, computer diagnostic equipment, flow-charts, schematics, multi-meter) in order to locate the source of problems and determine what corrective actions are needed (e.g., adjustments, repairs, replacement of parts). Repairs gasoline and diesel engines, transmissions, rear axle, rotary and centrifugal pumps, and transfer case by removing and replacing defective parts, overhauling parts, fabricating parts, etc. using a variety of handheld, hydraulic, and power tools, pneumatic tools and equipment (e.g., micrometers, pullers, wrenches) in order to return the vehicle back into service. Performs maintenance on a variety of fire equipment (e.g., air and hydraulic brakes, power steering, suspensions, electrical systems, and powertrain) by replacing worn parts, changing fluids, etc., using a variety of tools and equipment (e.g., wrenches, pliers) in order to adhere to a pre-established maintenance schedule. Performs general welding and fabrication by gathering and utilizing appropriate materials (e.g., welding machine, electrodes, metal to be welded), and putting on safety gear (e.g., welding helmet, gloves, welding goggles) in order to make repairs or pre-approved modifications to equipment. Completes forms, work orders, and makes logbook entries (e.g., brief written reports, inspection checklists, maintenance logs) by hand and/or using a computer word processing and/or email application in order to complete the necessary paperwork for state and federally mandated inspections, and to document the performance of scheduled maintenance, report issues or problems. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS : Completion of a recognized apprentice training program* of at least four (4) years' duration in the repair of gas and diesel automotive and power equipment*** - and - One (1) years' experience at the journey level** - OR - Six (6) years' experience in the repair and maintenance of gas and diesel automotive and power equipment***, two (2) years of which must have been at the journey level.** REQUIRED LICENSE: A valid California Class B or higher Driver's License is required to perform job-related duties. LICENSE INFORMATION : Applicants for this position must provide a valid California driver's license at the time of appointment. Successful applicants for this position will be required to obtain and present a copy of his/her driving record from the California State Department of Motor Vehicles before being appointed. Applicants should not present a copy of their driving history until asked to do so by the hiring department. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether an applicant's driving history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job. License must not be currently suspended, restricted, or revoked. If the applicant does not have a driving record from the State of California, the applicant may be required to provide his/her driving record from any other state/jurisdiction. WITHHOLD INFORMATION : Applicants with an out-of-state driver Class B or higher driver's license may compete in the examination process, however, the names of such employees will be withheld from the eligible register until a California Class B or higher driver's license is obtained. PHYSICAL CLASS: 4 - Arduous: Involves frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working on irregular surfaces; and occasionally requires extraordinary physical activity. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: VISION: Normal color perception. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: Employees who are assigned to drive an apparatus equipped with air brakes, hazardous materials, and tank will be required to obtain a license with the proper endorsements within six (6) months of his/her assignment. *Apprenticeship training programs must be recognized by a national, global, or regional accrediting agency, the California State Department of Education, the California State Department of Labor Division of Apprenticeship Standards, or the Council for Private Postsecondary and Vocational Education. *You must upload the required documents during application submission. If you are unable to attach the required documents, you may fax them to (323) 264-7159 within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing. **To qualify, applicants must have been at full performance level and assigned the full-range and diversity of mechanical work. ***Automotive, power equipment, gas and diesel including all heavy on-road equipment such as trucks of at least 10,000 pounds gross vehicle weight, trucks of at least 26,000 pounds gross vehicle weight, or trailers over 6,000 pounds gross vehicle weight. According to the County MOU Article 19 : Employees must furnish their own hand tools. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT : This examination will consist of TWO (2) parts: Part I : a multiple choice job knowledge test and multiple choice and/or simulation assessment(s), weighted 80%, assessing: • Professional/Technical Knowledge in: o Equipment/Tools o Automotive & Heavy Equipment o Electrical Theory o Reading Comprehension o Achievement o Mechanical Comprehension o Responsibility o Safety Orientation o Teamwork o Thoroughness Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on Part I in order to proceed with Part II. Part II : a structured interview, weighted 20%, assessing: • Professional/Technical Knowledge in: o Equipment/Tools o Automotive & Heavy Equipment o Oral Communication o Organizational Skills Candidates must achieve a combined passing score of 70% or higher on each weighted part of the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. IN ACCORDANCE WITH CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19, THE WRITTEN TEST IS STANDARDIZED AND COPYRIGHTED, AND THEREFORE, NOT SUBJECT TO REVIEW . NOTE : All notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add Fire-Examination@fire.lacounty.gov , AOganesyan@hr.lacounty.gov , info@governmentjobs.com , talentcentral@shl.com , noreply@proctoru.com , and donot-reply@amcatmail.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. It is also important that you provide a valid email address. DO NOT select "off" under Email Preferences within your profile or click "unsubscribe" on our notices if you would like the County of Los Angeles to notify you regarding your application status, test schedules, and other important information pertaining to your candidacy for this position. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. It is your responsibility to take the above steps to view correspondence. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. Notice of Non-Acceptance and Final Results letters will be sent via email. Test scores cannot be given over the phone. TRANSFER OF SCORES : Applicants who have taken identical components recently for other exams may have their scores automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains test components that may be used in the future for new examinations and your test scores may be transferred. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION : The names of candidates receiving a passing score on the examination will be placed on the eligible register in order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months . Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. BACKGROUND CHECK AND MEDICAL EXAMINATION INFORMATION : The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Candidates who are extended a conditional offer of employment will be required to complete a criminal background check, including a fingerprint scan, followed by a medical examination. A candidate with a conviction history which has a direct and adverse relationship with the duties of the (insert position title) position may have his or her conditional offer of employment rescinded and be removed from the certification list pursuant to Civil Service Rule 6.04. In addition, candidates must successfully complete a medical examination and be able to perform all of the essential functions of the Fire Equipment Mechanic classification. A candidate who does not successfully complete a medical examination or is unable to perform all of the essential functions of the Fire Equipment Mechanic classification may have his or her conditional offer of employment rescinded and be removed from the certification list pursuant to Civil Service Rule 6.04. AVAILABLE SHIFT : Any Shift- Appointees must be willing to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. VACANCY INFORMATION : The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill Fire Equipment Mechanic, vacancies within the Los Angeles County Fire Department, as they occur. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION : Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your online application by 5:00 p.m. (PT), on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button, when it becomes available, at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. If you are unable to access the website, you may enter the following link to access your profile: http://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty . NOTE: We must receive all required documents, if any, at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days of submitting your online application. Please check your application to ensure that the documents are uploaded by logging on to County of Los Angeles Department of Human Resources website and reviewing your submitted application. Applicants must submit all documents to be considered (official diplomas, official transcripts, certificates, etc.) during application submission. All documents must be clear and legible. Although resumes may be uploaded as attachments to the online application, resumes cannot be accepted in lieu of completing the online application. If you are unable to attach documents, you may e-mail them to Fire-Examination@fire.lacounty.gov or fax the documents to (323) 264-7159 at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days of submitting your online application. Failure to provide the documentation will result in application rejection . Please include your Name, the Exam Number, and the Exam Title on the faxed documents. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements and you have completely filled out your application. Please fill out your application and the supplemental questionnaire completely and correctly to receive full credit for any related education, training, and job experience. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your actual job title, beginning and ending dates, total number of hours worked (full or part-time), and description of work performed. Provide any relevant job experience and training in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for this job. Your application will be rejected if it is incomplete. We may reject your application at any time during the selection process. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI) : The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. IMPORTANT NOTE : Please note that ALL information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING ONLINE FILING : SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER It is important that you provide your own Social Security Number (SSN) at the time of filing to ensure your application is processed accurately. Please include your SSN for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a SSN. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES For applicants who may not have regular access to a computer or the Internet, you may borrow laptops and Wi-Fi hotspot from some public libraries throughout Los Angeles County to complete job applications. Please note that service hours and capacity may be limited at some public libraries. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD If you do not already have an account/profile with the County of Los Angeles, you will need to create one. All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using someone else's user ID and password may erase the original candidate's application record. TESTING ACCOMODATION: If you need accommodation to take the assessment, let us know by contacting the ADA/ Testing Coordinator at Fire-Examination@fire.lacounty.gov . The sooner you contact us, the sooner we can respond to your request and keep you moving through the process. ADA Coordinator : (213) 466-5500 Teletype Phone: (800)735-2922 California Relay Services Phone : (800)-735-2922 Department Contact Name: Fire Examination Section Department Contact Phone : (213) 466-5500 Department Contact Email: Fire-Examination@fire.lacounty.gov Department Contact FAX : (323) 264-7159 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 05, 2023
Full Time
FIRE DEPARTMENT TYPE OF RECRUITMENT OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY FILING PERIOD April 25, 2023 at 8:00 a.m. (PT) - Continuous EXAM NUMBER 37472H THIS REPOSTING IS TO REMOVE THE COVID-19 LANGUAGE AND ADDED ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI). No out-of-class experience will be accepted. DEFINITION: Makes field and shop repairs to fire fighting apparatus and equipment. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class typically report to a Senior Fire Equipment Mechanic and are characterized by the performance of journey level repair work to fire fighting apparatus and related equipment. The positions are distinguished from Power Equipment Mechanics by the specialized nature of the equipment worked on and public service duties performed. Incumbents of this class possess and exercise thorough knowledge of equipment, tools and materials used in the diagnosis, overhaul, repair and adjustment of components and systems of fire apparatus and related equipment. Essential Job Functions Drives two or more axle vehicles (automatic and non-synchro manual transmission) with a gross vehicle weight rating of 26,001 lbs. or more by safely maneuvering vehicles (e.g., through remote areas, unpaved, off road) in different weather conditions; following traffic laws; utilizing road/electronic maps/GPS in order to make emergency repairs, deliver vehicles, and road test vehicles. Troubleshoots electrical, mechanical, and brake systems, and hydraulic problems on gasoline and diesel apparatus by using visual inspection techniques and a variety of test equipment (e.g., pressure gauges, computer diagnostic equipment, flow-charts, schematics, multi-meter) in order to locate the source of problems and determine what corrective actions are needed (e.g., adjustments, repairs, replacement of parts). Repairs gasoline and diesel engines, transmissions, rear axle, rotary and centrifugal pumps, and transfer case by removing and replacing defective parts, overhauling parts, fabricating parts, etc. using a variety of handheld, hydraulic, and power tools, pneumatic tools and equipment (e.g., micrometers, pullers, wrenches) in order to return the vehicle back into service. Performs maintenance on a variety of fire equipment (e.g., air and hydraulic brakes, power steering, suspensions, electrical systems, and powertrain) by replacing worn parts, changing fluids, etc., using a variety of tools and equipment (e.g., wrenches, pliers) in order to adhere to a pre-established maintenance schedule. Performs general welding and fabrication by gathering and utilizing appropriate materials (e.g., welding machine, electrodes, metal to be welded), and putting on safety gear (e.g., welding helmet, gloves, welding goggles) in order to make repairs or pre-approved modifications to equipment. Completes forms, work orders, and makes logbook entries (e.g., brief written reports, inspection checklists, maintenance logs) by hand and/or using a computer word processing and/or email application in order to complete the necessary paperwork for state and federally mandated inspections, and to document the performance of scheduled maintenance, report issues or problems. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS : Completion of a recognized apprentice training program* of at least four (4) years' duration in the repair of gas and diesel automotive and power equipment*** - and - One (1) years' experience at the journey level** - OR - Six (6) years' experience in the repair and maintenance of gas and diesel automotive and power equipment***, two (2) years of which must have been at the journey level.** REQUIRED LICENSE: A valid California Class B or higher Driver's License is required to perform job-related duties. LICENSE INFORMATION : Applicants for this position must provide a valid California driver's license at the time of appointment. Successful applicants for this position will be required to obtain and present a copy of his/her driving record from the California State Department of Motor Vehicles before being appointed. Applicants should not present a copy of their driving history until asked to do so by the hiring department. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether an applicant's driving history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job. License must not be currently suspended, restricted, or revoked. If the applicant does not have a driving record from the State of California, the applicant may be required to provide his/her driving record from any other state/jurisdiction. WITHHOLD INFORMATION : Applicants with an out-of-state driver Class B or higher driver's license may compete in the examination process, however, the names of such employees will be withheld from the eligible register until a California Class B or higher driver's license is obtained. PHYSICAL CLASS: 4 - Arduous: Involves frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working on irregular surfaces; and occasionally requires extraordinary physical activity. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: VISION: Normal color perception. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: Employees who are assigned to drive an apparatus equipped with air brakes, hazardous materials, and tank will be required to obtain a license with the proper endorsements within six (6) months of his/her assignment. *Apprenticeship training programs must be recognized by a national, global, or regional accrediting agency, the California State Department of Education, the California State Department of Labor Division of Apprenticeship Standards, or the Council for Private Postsecondary and Vocational Education. *You must upload the required documents during application submission. If you are unable to attach the required documents, you may fax them to (323) 264-7159 within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing. **To qualify, applicants must have been at full performance level and assigned the full-range and diversity of mechanical work. ***Automotive, power equipment, gas and diesel including all heavy on-road equipment such as trucks of at least 10,000 pounds gross vehicle weight, trucks of at least 26,000 pounds gross vehicle weight, or trailers over 6,000 pounds gross vehicle weight. According to the County MOU Article 19 : Employees must furnish their own hand tools. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT : This examination will consist of TWO (2) parts: Part I : a multiple choice job knowledge test and multiple choice and/or simulation assessment(s), weighted 80%, assessing: • Professional/Technical Knowledge in: o Equipment/Tools o Automotive & Heavy Equipment o Electrical Theory o Reading Comprehension o Achievement o Mechanical Comprehension o Responsibility o Safety Orientation o Teamwork o Thoroughness Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on Part I in order to proceed with Part II. Part II : a structured interview, weighted 20%, assessing: • Professional/Technical Knowledge in: o Equipment/Tools o Automotive & Heavy Equipment o Oral Communication o Organizational Skills Candidates must achieve a combined passing score of 70% or higher on each weighted part of the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. IN ACCORDANCE WITH CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19, THE WRITTEN TEST IS STANDARDIZED AND COPYRIGHTED, AND THEREFORE, NOT SUBJECT TO REVIEW . NOTE : All notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add Fire-Examination@fire.lacounty.gov , AOganesyan@hr.lacounty.gov , info@governmentjobs.com , talentcentral@shl.com , noreply@proctoru.com , and donot-reply@amcatmail.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. It is also important that you provide a valid email address. DO NOT select "off" under Email Preferences within your profile or click "unsubscribe" on our notices if you would like the County of Los Angeles to notify you regarding your application status, test schedules, and other important information pertaining to your candidacy for this position. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. It is your responsibility to take the above steps to view correspondence. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. Notice of Non-Acceptance and Final Results letters will be sent via email. Test scores cannot be given over the phone. TRANSFER OF SCORES : Applicants who have taken identical components recently for other exams may have their scores automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains test components that may be used in the future for new examinations and your test scores may be transferred. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION : The names of candidates receiving a passing score on the examination will be placed on the eligible register in order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months . Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. BACKGROUND CHECK AND MEDICAL EXAMINATION INFORMATION : The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Candidates who are extended a conditional offer of employment will be required to complete a criminal background check, including a fingerprint scan, followed by a medical examination. A candidate with a conviction history which has a direct and adverse relationship with the duties of the (insert position title) position may have his or her conditional offer of employment rescinded and be removed from the certification list pursuant to Civil Service Rule 6.04. In addition, candidates must successfully complete a medical examination and be able to perform all of the essential functions of the Fire Equipment Mechanic classification. A candidate who does not successfully complete a medical examination or is unable to perform all of the essential functions of the Fire Equipment Mechanic classification may have his or her conditional offer of employment rescinded and be removed from the certification list pursuant to Civil Service Rule 6.04. AVAILABLE SHIFT : Any Shift- Appointees must be willing to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. VACANCY INFORMATION : The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill Fire Equipment Mechanic, vacancies within the Los Angeles County Fire Department, as they occur. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION : Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your online application by 5:00 p.m. (PT), on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button, when it becomes available, at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. If you are unable to access the website, you may enter the following link to access your profile: http://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty . NOTE: We must receive all required documents, if any, at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days of submitting your online application. Please check your application to ensure that the documents are uploaded by logging on to County of Los Angeles Department of Human Resources website and reviewing your submitted application. Applicants must submit all documents to be considered (official diplomas, official transcripts, certificates, etc.) during application submission. All documents must be clear and legible. Although resumes may be uploaded as attachments to the online application, resumes cannot be accepted in lieu of completing the online application. If you are unable to attach documents, you may e-mail them to Fire-Examination@fire.lacounty.gov or fax the documents to (323) 264-7159 at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days of submitting your online application. Failure to provide the documentation will result in application rejection . Please include your Name, the Exam Number, and the Exam Title on the faxed documents. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements and you have completely filled out your application. Please fill out your application and the supplemental questionnaire completely and correctly to receive full credit for any related education, training, and job experience. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your actual job title, beginning and ending dates, total number of hours worked (full or part-time), and description of work performed. Provide any relevant job experience and training in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for this job. Your application will be rejected if it is incomplete. We may reject your application at any time during the selection process. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI) : The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. IMPORTANT NOTE : Please note that ALL information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING ONLINE FILING : SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER It is important that you provide your own Social Security Number (SSN) at the time of filing to ensure your application is processed accurately. Please include your SSN for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a SSN. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES For applicants who may not have regular access to a computer or the Internet, you may borrow laptops and Wi-Fi hotspot from some public libraries throughout Los Angeles County to complete job applications. Please note that service hours and capacity may be limited at some public libraries. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD If you do not already have an account/profile with the County of Los Angeles, you will need to create one. All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using someone else's user ID and password may erase the original candidate's application record. TESTING ACCOMODATION: If you need accommodation to take the assessment, let us know by contacting the ADA/ Testing Coordinator at Fire-Examination@fire.lacounty.gov . The sooner you contact us, the sooner we can respond to your request and keep you moving through the process. ADA Coordinator : (213) 466-5500 Teletype Phone: (800)735-2922 California Relay Services Phone : (800)-735-2922 Department Contact Name: Fire Examination Section Department Contact Phone : (213) 466-5500 Department Contact Email: Fire-Examination@fire.lacounty.gov Department Contact FAX : (323) 264-7159 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, SC, United States
Description Employee in this position Performs complex diagnosis, electrical and mechanical repair, and maintenance on County trucks, ambulances and other related vehicles; performs directly related work as required. The work is performed under the direction of the Heavy Equipment Shop Supervisor, but considerable leeway is granted for the exercise of independent judgment and initiative. This III class differs from the Heavy Equipment Mechanic II as this level exercises an instructional and supervisory role in heavy equipment shop activities. Incumbents in this class have demonstrated an increased level of technical expertise, dexterity in a wide variety of heavy equipment systems troubleshooting and repairs, a broader scope of responsibility due to the performance of a more complex set of job duties, and the assignment of supervisory duties. HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $27.56 - $36.12 HIRING SALARY RANGE: $57,324 - $75,119 (Estimated Annual Salary) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Duties include: Exercises a supervisory and instructional role in various heavy equipment shop activities. Possess an increased level of technical expertise and skills dexterity in a wide variety of heavy equipment systems troubleshooting and repairs. Performs a broader scope of responsibility due to the performance of a more complex set of job duties, and the assignment of supervisory duties. Supervises Heavy Equipment Mechanic II and I personnel. Provides for an effective training and apprenticeship program for Heavy Equipment Mechanic I personnel. Performs a wide range of repair and maintenance procedures on heavy equipment, trucks, and ambulances, including, engine overhauls, transmission, and repairs of heating and air systems, body work, brake and frame maintenance, suspension, tires and other related vehicles and equipment. Diagnoses and repairs electrical and electronic components and accessories on all types of equipment. Performs welding and fabrication duties when necessary. Performs shop equipment maintenance and repair and cleaning duties as necessary: Discusses vehicle problems with operators in order to identify problems and explain what work may be required. Inspects, tests and repairs vehicle electrical charging systems such as alternators, regulators and batteries. Completes a schedule of preventive maintenance by testing equipment to ensure readiness for use. Prioritizes repairs to be completed based on adequate coverage of services to ensure that there is minimal disruption to work services. Performs structural and equipment repair and maintenance at related facilities. Maintains records on maintenance activities. Provides on-call backup support for after-hours repairs to EMS ambulances and Environmental Management equipment, as needed. Responds to questions, comments, and requests in a courteous, timely manner. Provides needed information and demonstrations concerning how to perform certain work tasks to new employees in the same or similar class of positions. Keeps immediate supervisor and designated others fully and accurately informed concerning work progress, including present and potential work problems and suggestions for new or improved ways of addressing such problems. Attends meetings, conferences, workshops and training sessions and reviews materials to become and remain current on the principles, practices and new developments in assigned work areas. Communicates and coordinates regularly with others to maximize the effectiveness and efficiency of interdepartmental operations and activities. Performs other directly related duties consistent with the role and function of the classification. May be designated to report to work during hazardous weather or emergency conditions. Minimum Qualifications TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE Graduation from High School or possession of a GED, supplemented by training in heavy equipment repair; and Formal attendance at Supervisory skills development and instruction; and/or Attendance at formal leadership development courses; and Have advanced diagnostic and technical skills on a wide variety of heavy equipment. 7-10 years of experience in heavy equipment maintenance and repair, including extensive manufacturers' training and technical school training and hands-on experience with extensive major component repairs and rebuilds; or Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work; and Master ASE Certification in Medium-Heavy Duty Trucks; and Advanced manufacturer's factory certifications; and Must undergo continuous in-house training and training from manufacturers and vendors as a condition of continued employment; and Supervisory formal course completion; and Must possess South Carolina driver's license showing a clean DMV record, and position may require a Commercial Driver's License (CDL). Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge Comprehensive knowledge of the modern principles, practices, methods, tools, materials and diagnostic equipment associated with the maintenance and repair of heavy equipment. Comprehensive knowledge of the principles, practices and operations of internal combustion engines, both gasoline and diesel. Comprehensive knowledge of electronics and computer systems in automotive vehicles and heavy equipment. Comprehensive knowledge of the principles and practices of automotive hydraulics and hydraulic systems repair. Comprehensive knowledge of the servicing and repair of air brakes and systems. Comprehensive knowledge of power steering and automotive air conditioning controls and systems. Comprehensive knowledge of both manual and automatic transmission operations and repair. Comprehensive knowledge of differential assembly repair and maintenance. Comprehensive knowledge of repair methods of suspension systems. Comprehensive knowledge of safety precautions and procedures relating to mechanical equipment repair and maintenance operations. Comprehensive knowledge of welding and fabrication techniques. Skills Skilled in supervisory competencies. Skilled in the use and maintenance of tools employed in all phases of vehicle maintenance and repair. Skilled in diagnosing mechanical and vehicle malfunctions and determine appropriate maintenance and repair needed. Skilled in reading and following wiring and related diagrams. Abilities Able to communicate effectively with others, both orally and in writing, using both technical and nontechnical language; Able to perform a wide variety of duties and responsibilities with accuracy and speed under the pressure of time-sensitive deadlines; Able to use logical and creative thought processes to develop solutions according to written specifications and/or oral instructions. Able to understand and follow oral and/or written policies, procedures and instructions. Able and willing to quickly learn and put to use new skills and knowledge brought about by rapidly changing information and/or technology. Able to use integrity, ingenuity, and inventiveness in the performance of assigned tasks. Closing Date/Time:
Oct 11, 2022
Full Time
Description Employee in this position Performs complex diagnosis, electrical and mechanical repair, and maintenance on County trucks, ambulances and other related vehicles; performs directly related work as required. The work is performed under the direction of the Heavy Equipment Shop Supervisor, but considerable leeway is granted for the exercise of independent judgment and initiative. This III class differs from the Heavy Equipment Mechanic II as this level exercises an instructional and supervisory role in heavy equipment shop activities. Incumbents in this class have demonstrated an increased level of technical expertise, dexterity in a wide variety of heavy equipment systems troubleshooting and repairs, a broader scope of responsibility due to the performance of a more complex set of job duties, and the assignment of supervisory duties. HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $27.56 - $36.12 HIRING SALARY RANGE: $57,324 - $75,119 (Estimated Annual Salary) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Duties include: Exercises a supervisory and instructional role in various heavy equipment shop activities. Possess an increased level of technical expertise and skills dexterity in a wide variety of heavy equipment systems troubleshooting and repairs. Performs a broader scope of responsibility due to the performance of a more complex set of job duties, and the assignment of supervisory duties. Supervises Heavy Equipment Mechanic II and I personnel. Provides for an effective training and apprenticeship program for Heavy Equipment Mechanic I personnel. Performs a wide range of repair and maintenance procedures on heavy equipment, trucks, and ambulances, including, engine overhauls, transmission, and repairs of heating and air systems, body work, brake and frame maintenance, suspension, tires and other related vehicles and equipment. Diagnoses and repairs electrical and electronic components and accessories on all types of equipment. Performs welding and fabrication duties when necessary. Performs shop equipment maintenance and repair and cleaning duties as necessary: Discusses vehicle problems with operators in order to identify problems and explain what work may be required. Inspects, tests and repairs vehicle electrical charging systems such as alternators, regulators and batteries. Completes a schedule of preventive maintenance by testing equipment to ensure readiness for use. Prioritizes repairs to be completed based on adequate coverage of services to ensure that there is minimal disruption to work services. Performs structural and equipment repair and maintenance at related facilities. Maintains records on maintenance activities. Provides on-call backup support for after-hours repairs to EMS ambulances and Environmental Management equipment, as needed. Responds to questions, comments, and requests in a courteous, timely manner. Provides needed information and demonstrations concerning how to perform certain work tasks to new employees in the same or similar class of positions. Keeps immediate supervisor and designated others fully and accurately informed concerning work progress, including present and potential work problems and suggestions for new or improved ways of addressing such problems. Attends meetings, conferences, workshops and training sessions and reviews materials to become and remain current on the principles, practices and new developments in assigned work areas. Communicates and coordinates regularly with others to maximize the effectiveness and efficiency of interdepartmental operations and activities. Performs other directly related duties consistent with the role and function of the classification. May be designated to report to work during hazardous weather or emergency conditions. Minimum Qualifications TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE Graduation from High School or possession of a GED, supplemented by training in heavy equipment repair; and Formal attendance at Supervisory skills development and instruction; and/or Attendance at formal leadership development courses; and Have advanced diagnostic and technical skills on a wide variety of heavy equipment. 7-10 years of experience in heavy equipment maintenance and repair, including extensive manufacturers' training and technical school training and hands-on experience with extensive major component repairs and rebuilds; or Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work; and Master ASE Certification in Medium-Heavy Duty Trucks; and Advanced manufacturer's factory certifications; and Must undergo continuous in-house training and training from manufacturers and vendors as a condition of continued employment; and Supervisory formal course completion; and Must possess South Carolina driver's license showing a clean DMV record, and position may require a Commercial Driver's License (CDL). Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge Comprehensive knowledge of the modern principles, practices, methods, tools, materials and diagnostic equipment associated with the maintenance and repair of heavy equipment. Comprehensive knowledge of the principles, practices and operations of internal combustion engines, both gasoline and diesel. Comprehensive knowledge of electronics and computer systems in automotive vehicles and heavy equipment. Comprehensive knowledge of the principles and practices of automotive hydraulics and hydraulic systems repair. Comprehensive knowledge of the servicing and repair of air brakes and systems. Comprehensive knowledge of power steering and automotive air conditioning controls and systems. Comprehensive knowledge of both manual and automatic transmission operations and repair. Comprehensive knowledge of differential assembly repair and maintenance. Comprehensive knowledge of repair methods of suspension systems. Comprehensive knowledge of safety precautions and procedures relating to mechanical equipment repair and maintenance operations. Comprehensive knowledge of welding and fabrication techniques. Skills Skilled in supervisory competencies. Skilled in the use and maintenance of tools employed in all phases of vehicle maintenance and repair. Skilled in diagnosing mechanical and vehicle malfunctions and determine appropriate maintenance and repair needed. Skilled in reading and following wiring and related diagrams. Abilities Able to communicate effectively with others, both orally and in writing, using both technical and nontechnical language; Able to perform a wide variety of duties and responsibilities with accuracy and speed under the pressure of time-sensitive deadlines; Able to use logical and creative thought processes to develop solutions according to written specifications and/or oral instructions. Able to understand and follow oral and/or written policies, procedures and instructions. Able and willing to quickly learn and put to use new skills and knowledge brought about by rapidly changing information and/or technology. Able to use integrity, ingenuity, and inventiveness in the performance of assigned tasks. Closing Date/Time:
Orange County, CA
Orange County, CA, United States
SHERIFF'S HELICOPTER MECHANIC - INSPECTOR Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. This recruitment is open to the public, on a continuous basis, until the needs of the Department have been met. Please be advised this recruitment may close at 11:59 p.m. any day of the week and it is recommended that interested candidates apply immediately. Applicants must be available to regularly be on call, work weekends, evenings and holidays. RECRUITMENT/POSITION INFORMATION This recruitment is being conducted to establish an Open Eligible List to fill a current vacancy in the class of Sheriff's Helicopter Mechanic - Inspector. THE DIVISION The Special Operations Division provides protection to all residents and guests of the County from all forms of terrorism, disasters, and critical incidents. The Special Operations Division responds to incidents in a prompt professional manner, with integrity and vigilance in safeguarding the community. The Aviation Support Unit provides effective airborne surveillance and patrol support for the citizens in Orange County. In addition, the Aviation Support Unit provides Search and Rescue and Air Rescue for all areas in the county. THE SHERIFF'S HELICOPTER MECHANIC - INSPECTOR is characterized by its responsibility for maintaining the County Helicopter for safety compliance, repairs, overhauls, and replacement of aircraft parts and components. The Helicopter Mechanic-Inspector will receive guidance from the Sheriff's Department Supervising Helicopter Mechanic. The Ideal Candidate: The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 6 years of experience as a helicopter mechanic. The candidate will be able to understand the maintenance flow of five helicopters and manage the workload to provide the maximum number of aircraft in service each day. In addition, the candidate must be able to adapt to changing mission requirements. and on occasion work a longer than 40-hour work week. Desirable Qualifications: The desirable qualifications for this position are three (3) years' experience on the Airbus AS350 (H125) Helicopter and the Bell UH-1H Helicopter. The candidate should also have experience with Turbomeca and Honeywell Turbine Engines. Another desirable qualification is the completion of the Goodrich Hoist Mechanic Course. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS General Knowledge of Operating principles of Turbomeca Turbine engines and mechanical, electrical, and electronic systems State and federal safety specifications and inspections requirements Proper use of tools and equipment in work areas Preventive maintenance procedures, repair, and overhaul practices Methods, tools, materials, equipment, and procedures used in the diagnosis, overhaul, repair, and adjustment of helicopter components and operation systems Basic welding techniques Record keeping procedures Ability to Safely operate work-related equipment and tools including vibration analyzer, bar field tester, shear, bender, welding equipment, and other hand power tools and measuring devices Inspect, maintain, repair, and overhaul helicopter equipment Forecast parts usage costs Coordinate major repairs with vendors Accurately diagnose the nature, extent, and cause of equipment problems Read and interpret specifications and determine effective troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance procedures Research equipment and parts specifications and make necessary modifications Complete inspection, service records, and flight logs Understand and follow oral and written instructions, and safety rules and procedures Interact and communicate effectively both orally and in writing Establish, maintain, and foster positive, harmonious, and effective working relationships Education and Experience: Three (3) years of experience in the repair and maintenance of helicopters, two years of which must have been within the past three years, performing maintenance and alterations on turbine powered helicopters. Graduation from high school or attainment of a satisfactory score on a G.E.D. test or passage of the California High School Proficiency Test. License/Certification: Valid California Driver's License by the date of appointment Valid Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airframe and Power Plant Certification by date of appointment. Click here to view the class spec/job description. Special Requirements Must pass an extensive background investigation to the satisfaction of the Sheriff-Coroner and have no prior felony convictions. Incumbents may be required to return to work during non-business hours to perform emergency maintenance or repair. Background screening includes completing a Personal History Form, interview with a background investigator, fingerprinting and may include a polygraph test. Some of the areas considered in the background screening include prior convictions, traffic violations, drug use and credit problems, employment history, professional references, and education verification (i.e., degree, license, or official transcripts. Foreign degrees require an evaluation of U.S. equivalency by an agency that is a member of the National Association of Credential Services (N.A.C.E.S.). PHYSICAL, MENTAL, ENVIRONMENTAL AND WORKING CONDITIONS Physical and Mental Requirements Positions in this class typically require body mobility to stand, sit, walk, stoop, bend, grasp, climb, balance, kneel, crouch, reach overhead in rugged conditions, drive a vehicle, lift up to 25 pounds, push and pull up to over 100 pounds, and perform other strenuous work. Positions must possess vision efficient to read standard size text and a computer monitor; speak and hear well enough to communicate clearly and understandable in person to individuals and groups, and over the telephone; and possess manual dexterity sufficient to use hands, arms, and shoulders repetitively to operate a keyboard, tools, and specialized equipment. Positions may require shift work including nights, weekends, and holidays. Frequent decision making and concentration; occasional public contact; occasional working alone. Environmental and Working Conditions Work involves exposure to dangerous machinery, hazardous chemicals, extreme weather conditions, confined spaces, and potential physical harm. Incumbents may be subjected to moving mechanical parts, electrical currents, fumes, gases, oils, workspace restrictions, intense noise, and travel. SELECTION PROCEDURES Human Resources |Minimum Qualifications Sheriff Human Resources screens all applications to identify the most qualified candidates for the position based on the skills required to meet the needs of the Department. After the initial screening, the qualified candidates will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the competition. Application Appraisal Panel |Application Rating (Refer/Non-Refer): An Application Appraisal Panel (AAP) of job knowledge experts will thoroughly screen all application materials and rate for job knowledge, competencies and related experience described above. The more qualified candidates will be referred to the next step. (The information you provide will be used as a scoring device, so please be descriptive in your response. "See Resume" is not a qualifying response and will not be scored in lieu of the required information.) Qualification Appraisal Panel |Oral Interview (Weighted 100%): Candidates will be interviewed and rated by a qualification appraisal panel of job knowledge experts. Each candidate's rating will be based on responses to a series of structured questions designed to elicit the candidates' qualifications for the job. Only the most successful candidates will be placed on the eligible list. Based on the Department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedure. ELIGIBLE LIST After all procedures have been completed, Sheriff Human Resources will establish an eligible list of qualified candidates. HOW TO APPLY Only on-line applications will be accepted. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of on-line applications. Application information must be current, succinct and related to the requirements in this job announcement. Your application should demonstrate your professional experience and education related to the specific qualifications/duties listed in this bulletin, including areas which you have developed expertise. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, contact Mary Felix at (714) 834-5857 or email at mfelix@ocsheriff.gov Click here for tips to complete your application. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION EMAIL NOTIFICATION: Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
May 25, 2023
Full Time
SHERIFF'S HELICOPTER MECHANIC - INSPECTOR Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. This recruitment is open to the public, on a continuous basis, until the needs of the Department have been met. Please be advised this recruitment may close at 11:59 p.m. any day of the week and it is recommended that interested candidates apply immediately. Applicants must be available to regularly be on call, work weekends, evenings and holidays. RECRUITMENT/POSITION INFORMATION This recruitment is being conducted to establish an Open Eligible List to fill a current vacancy in the class of Sheriff's Helicopter Mechanic - Inspector. THE DIVISION The Special Operations Division provides protection to all residents and guests of the County from all forms of terrorism, disasters, and critical incidents. The Special Operations Division responds to incidents in a prompt professional manner, with integrity and vigilance in safeguarding the community. The Aviation Support Unit provides effective airborne surveillance and patrol support for the citizens in Orange County. In addition, the Aviation Support Unit provides Search and Rescue and Air Rescue for all areas in the county. THE SHERIFF'S HELICOPTER MECHANIC - INSPECTOR is characterized by its responsibility for maintaining the County Helicopter for safety compliance, repairs, overhauls, and replacement of aircraft parts and components. The Helicopter Mechanic-Inspector will receive guidance from the Sheriff's Department Supervising Helicopter Mechanic. The Ideal Candidate: The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 6 years of experience as a helicopter mechanic. The candidate will be able to understand the maintenance flow of five helicopters and manage the workload to provide the maximum number of aircraft in service each day. In addition, the candidate must be able to adapt to changing mission requirements. and on occasion work a longer than 40-hour work week. Desirable Qualifications: The desirable qualifications for this position are three (3) years' experience on the Airbus AS350 (H125) Helicopter and the Bell UH-1H Helicopter. The candidate should also have experience with Turbomeca and Honeywell Turbine Engines. Another desirable qualification is the completion of the Goodrich Hoist Mechanic Course. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS General Knowledge of Operating principles of Turbomeca Turbine engines and mechanical, electrical, and electronic systems State and federal safety specifications and inspections requirements Proper use of tools and equipment in work areas Preventive maintenance procedures, repair, and overhaul practices Methods, tools, materials, equipment, and procedures used in the diagnosis, overhaul, repair, and adjustment of helicopter components and operation systems Basic welding techniques Record keeping procedures Ability to Safely operate work-related equipment and tools including vibration analyzer, bar field tester, shear, bender, welding equipment, and other hand power tools and measuring devices Inspect, maintain, repair, and overhaul helicopter equipment Forecast parts usage costs Coordinate major repairs with vendors Accurately diagnose the nature, extent, and cause of equipment problems Read and interpret specifications and determine effective troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance procedures Research equipment and parts specifications and make necessary modifications Complete inspection, service records, and flight logs Understand and follow oral and written instructions, and safety rules and procedures Interact and communicate effectively both orally and in writing Establish, maintain, and foster positive, harmonious, and effective working relationships Education and Experience: Three (3) years of experience in the repair and maintenance of helicopters, two years of which must have been within the past three years, performing maintenance and alterations on turbine powered helicopters. Graduation from high school or attainment of a satisfactory score on a G.E.D. test or passage of the California High School Proficiency Test. License/Certification: Valid California Driver's License by the date of appointment Valid Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airframe and Power Plant Certification by date of appointment. Click here to view the class spec/job description. Special Requirements Must pass an extensive background investigation to the satisfaction of the Sheriff-Coroner and have no prior felony convictions. Incumbents may be required to return to work during non-business hours to perform emergency maintenance or repair. Background screening includes completing a Personal History Form, interview with a background investigator, fingerprinting and may include a polygraph test. Some of the areas considered in the background screening include prior convictions, traffic violations, drug use and credit problems, employment history, professional references, and education verification (i.e., degree, license, or official transcripts. Foreign degrees require an evaluation of U.S. equivalency by an agency that is a member of the National Association of Credential Services (N.A.C.E.S.). PHYSICAL, MENTAL, ENVIRONMENTAL AND WORKING CONDITIONS Physical and Mental Requirements Positions in this class typically require body mobility to stand, sit, walk, stoop, bend, grasp, climb, balance, kneel, crouch, reach overhead in rugged conditions, drive a vehicle, lift up to 25 pounds, push and pull up to over 100 pounds, and perform other strenuous work. Positions must possess vision efficient to read standard size text and a computer monitor; speak and hear well enough to communicate clearly and understandable in person to individuals and groups, and over the telephone; and possess manual dexterity sufficient to use hands, arms, and shoulders repetitively to operate a keyboard, tools, and specialized equipment. Positions may require shift work including nights, weekends, and holidays. Frequent decision making and concentration; occasional public contact; occasional working alone. Environmental and Working Conditions Work involves exposure to dangerous machinery, hazardous chemicals, extreme weather conditions, confined spaces, and potential physical harm. Incumbents may be subjected to moving mechanical parts, electrical currents, fumes, gases, oils, workspace restrictions, intense noise, and travel. SELECTION PROCEDURES Human Resources |Minimum Qualifications Sheriff Human Resources screens all applications to identify the most qualified candidates for the position based on the skills required to meet the needs of the Department. After the initial screening, the qualified candidates will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the competition. Application Appraisal Panel |Application Rating (Refer/Non-Refer): An Application Appraisal Panel (AAP) of job knowledge experts will thoroughly screen all application materials and rate for job knowledge, competencies and related experience described above. The more qualified candidates will be referred to the next step. (The information you provide will be used as a scoring device, so please be descriptive in your response. "See Resume" is not a qualifying response and will not be scored in lieu of the required information.) Qualification Appraisal Panel |Oral Interview (Weighted 100%): Candidates will be interviewed and rated by a qualification appraisal panel of job knowledge experts. Each candidate's rating will be based on responses to a series of structured questions designed to elicit the candidates' qualifications for the job. Only the most successful candidates will be placed on the eligible list. Based on the Department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedure. ELIGIBLE LIST After all procedures have been completed, Sheriff Human Resources will establish an eligible list of qualified candidates. HOW TO APPLY Only on-line applications will be accepted. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of on-line applications. Application information must be current, succinct and related to the requirements in this job announcement. Your application should demonstrate your professional experience and education related to the specific qualifications/duties listed in this bulletin, including areas which you have developed expertise. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, contact Mary Felix at (714) 834-5857 or email at mfelix@ocsheriff.gov Click here for tips to complete your application. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION EMAIL NOTIFICATION: Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
San Lorenzo Unified School District
San Lorenzo, California, United States
Basic Function Under the direction of the Director-Facilities, Maintenance & Operations, schedule, coordinate and supervise the scheduling and dispatch of bus routes, field trips and extracurricular events; supervise the Bus Driver training programs and activities; maintain an effective preventive maintenance program for buses and other automotive equipment; prepare and maintain accurate records related to vehicles and drivers; assign and review the work of drivers; train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Schedule, coordinate and dispatch buses for bus routes, field trips and extracurricular events; prepare and assign work schedules; prepare bus routes and schedules; initiate and develop programs for proper coordination and utilization of equipment and personnel. Prepare and maintain accurate records related to vehicles and drivers; assure proper licenses for subs and drivers and maintain accurate records of expiration dates; supervise the District Volunteer Driver Program and perform DMV checks on driver’s license status. Train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; recruit, interview and assist in the selection of employees and recommend transfers, reassignment, termination and disciplinary actions. Maintain an effective preventive maintenance program for buses and other automotive equipment; evaluate work load and establish mechanic work schedules and job priorities; determine supply and equipment needs for repair jobs; provide technical assistance to mechanics; order parts as needed; maintain shop inventory control. Supervise, coordinate, develop, evaluate and schedule the school bus driver training program; participate in the instruction of drivers for original and renewal licensing. Assist the administrator in planning, developing, supervising and coordinating safety in-service and classroom workshops. Maintain and prepare a variety of records and reports. Communicate with parents and teachers and resolve issues or concerns as needed; resolve and respond to parent complaints. Make field decisions and recommendations regarding adverse weather, road, bus stop conditions and student safety issues; supervise, coordinate and evaluate the bus evacuation safety program. Assist the administrator in the development of policies, regulations and department procedures. Operate a computer and assigned software. OTHER DUTIES: Perform related duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES: KNOWLEDGE OF: Supervising, training, dispatching, scheduling and coordination of the transportation program. Proper operation of school buses. Methods, materials, tools and equipment used in the maintenance and repair of school buses and automotive equipment. Principles and practices of supervision and training. Applicable traffic and student transportation laws, codes and regulations. Record-keeping techniques. Interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy. Operation of a computer and assigned software. ABILITY TO: Schedule, coordinate and supervise the dispatch of buses for bus routes, field trips and extracurricular events. Prepare and maintain accurate records related to vehicles and drivers. Train, supervise and evaluate personnel. Maintain an effective preventive maintenance program for buses and other automotive equipment. Estimate and requisition supplies and equipment. Drive a school bus safely and efficiently. Maintain safe discipline level among passengers. Apply and interpret policies and procedures related to student discipline. Observe legal and defensive driving practices. Read and interpret maps. Administer first aid to ill or injured children. Communicate effectively with others to exchange information. Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others. Operate a computer and assigned software. Work independently with little direction. Education & Experience Requirements Any combination equivalent to: graduation from high school and five years experience in dispatching, scheduling, bus driving and/or training, transportation or fleet operations work. LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Valid unrestricted California State driver’s license with appropriate passenger and air brake endorsements. Valid SchoolBus DriverInstructor certification issued by the California Department of Education. Valid Medical Certificate. WORKING CONDITIONS: ENVIRONMENT: School bus and outdoor environment. Seasonal heat and cold or adverse weather conditions. Evening or variable hours. Exposure to fumes, dust, odors, oil/grease and gases. Driving a vehicle to conduct work. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Sitting for extended periods of time while operating buses. Hearing and speaking to exchange information. Reaching, pulling and pushing to open bus doors. Bending at the waist, kneeling or crouching to inspect and wash buses. Reaching overhead, above the shoulders or horizontally. Seeing to monitor passengers and operate a vehicle. Lifting moderately heavy children or objects. HAZARDS: Traffic hazards. Selection Process The examination process for this recruitment may be comprised of one or any combination of the following: screening of the applicant's training, background, and experience; scored evaluation of responses on a supplemental application; written examination(s); qualifications appraisal oral examination; performance examination; or technical oral examination, scored on a job-related basis. Only the most highly qualified candidates will be invited to continue in the examination process. Successful candidates who pass all parts of the examination process will be placed on the eligibility list in order of their relative merit as determined by these competitive examinations. Applicants invited to advance in this recruitment , the exam and interview dates are as follows: Examination #1 - To Be Determined Examination #2 - To Be Determined Exam Locations will be announced in the invite email. Dates are tentative, but it is highly recommended that you plan your calendar accordingly. No Make-up dates will be offered. OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION: The duration of the eligibility list is one (1) year unless the list is exhausted or extended by the Personnel Commission. Eligibility lists established from this recruitment will be used for full-time, part-time and limited term positions. New employees to the district are placed on step E of the salary schedule. The maximum salary is reached after 6 years of employment. Recruitments that list Promotional and Open Competitive opportunities may result in one of the following: 1) a dual-certified eligibility list in which internal employees of the San Lorenzo Unified School District are awarded seniority points to their final passing score before placement on the eligibility list, or 2) two separate eligibility lists consisting of candidates on a promotional only list and an open list. In the latter case, candidates on the promotional list are referred to the hiring authority before candidates on the open. However, when less than three ranks exist on the promotional list, the open list will be utilized to complete a total of three ranks. **Additional Compensation ** - An additional $500/month for continued possess of a Valid SchoolBus DriverInstructor certification issued by the California Department of Education. Benefits Interested applicant may view the benefits plans available to classified employees of the San Lorenzo Unified School District by clicking on the following link: http://www.slzusd.org/cms/page_view?d=x&ppid=&vpid=1244185494118 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 27, 2022
Full Time
Basic Function Under the direction of the Director-Facilities, Maintenance & Operations, schedule, coordinate and supervise the scheduling and dispatch of bus routes, field trips and extracurricular events; supervise the Bus Driver training programs and activities; maintain an effective preventive maintenance program for buses and other automotive equipment; prepare and maintain accurate records related to vehicles and drivers; assign and review the work of drivers; train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Schedule, coordinate and dispatch buses for bus routes, field trips and extracurricular events; prepare and assign work schedules; prepare bus routes and schedules; initiate and develop programs for proper coordination and utilization of equipment and personnel. Prepare and maintain accurate records related to vehicles and drivers; assure proper licenses for subs and drivers and maintain accurate records of expiration dates; supervise the District Volunteer Driver Program and perform DMV checks on driver’s license status. Train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; recruit, interview and assist in the selection of employees and recommend transfers, reassignment, termination and disciplinary actions. Maintain an effective preventive maintenance program for buses and other automotive equipment; evaluate work load and establish mechanic work schedules and job priorities; determine supply and equipment needs for repair jobs; provide technical assistance to mechanics; order parts as needed; maintain shop inventory control. Supervise, coordinate, develop, evaluate and schedule the school bus driver training program; participate in the instruction of drivers for original and renewal licensing. Assist the administrator in planning, developing, supervising and coordinating safety in-service and classroom workshops. Maintain and prepare a variety of records and reports. Communicate with parents and teachers and resolve issues or concerns as needed; resolve and respond to parent complaints. Make field decisions and recommendations regarding adverse weather, road, bus stop conditions and student safety issues; supervise, coordinate and evaluate the bus evacuation safety program. Assist the administrator in the development of policies, regulations and department procedures. Operate a computer and assigned software. OTHER DUTIES: Perform related duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES: KNOWLEDGE OF: Supervising, training, dispatching, scheduling and coordination of the transportation program. Proper operation of school buses. Methods, materials, tools and equipment used in the maintenance and repair of school buses and automotive equipment. Principles and practices of supervision and training. Applicable traffic and student transportation laws, codes and regulations. Record-keeping techniques. Interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy. Operation of a computer and assigned software. ABILITY TO: Schedule, coordinate and supervise the dispatch of buses for bus routes, field trips and extracurricular events. Prepare and maintain accurate records related to vehicles and drivers. Train, supervise and evaluate personnel. Maintain an effective preventive maintenance program for buses and other automotive equipment. Estimate and requisition supplies and equipment. Drive a school bus safely and efficiently. Maintain safe discipline level among passengers. Apply and interpret policies and procedures related to student discipline. Observe legal and defensive driving practices. Read and interpret maps. Administer first aid to ill or injured children. Communicate effectively with others to exchange information. Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others. Operate a computer and assigned software. Work independently with little direction. Education & Experience Requirements Any combination equivalent to: graduation from high school and five years experience in dispatching, scheduling, bus driving and/or training, transportation or fleet operations work. LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Valid unrestricted California State driver’s license with appropriate passenger and air brake endorsements. Valid SchoolBus DriverInstructor certification issued by the California Department of Education. Valid Medical Certificate. WORKING CONDITIONS: ENVIRONMENT: School bus and outdoor environment. Seasonal heat and cold or adverse weather conditions. Evening or variable hours. Exposure to fumes, dust, odors, oil/grease and gases. Driving a vehicle to conduct work. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Sitting for extended periods of time while operating buses. Hearing and speaking to exchange information. Reaching, pulling and pushing to open bus doors. Bending at the waist, kneeling or crouching to inspect and wash buses. Reaching overhead, above the shoulders or horizontally. Seeing to monitor passengers and operate a vehicle. Lifting moderately heavy children or objects. HAZARDS: Traffic hazards. Selection Process The examination process for this recruitment may be comprised of one or any combination of the following: screening of the applicant's training, background, and experience; scored evaluation of responses on a supplemental application; written examination(s); qualifications appraisal oral examination; performance examination; or technical oral examination, scored on a job-related basis. Only the most highly qualified candidates will be invited to continue in the examination process. Successful candidates who pass all parts of the examination process will be placed on the eligibility list in order of their relative merit as determined by these competitive examinations. Applicants invited to advance in this recruitment , the exam and interview dates are as follows: Examination #1 - To Be Determined Examination #2 - To Be Determined Exam Locations will be announced in the invite email. Dates are tentative, but it is highly recommended that you plan your calendar accordingly. No Make-up dates will be offered. OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION: The duration of the eligibility list is one (1) year unless the list is exhausted or extended by the Personnel Commission. Eligibility lists established from this recruitment will be used for full-time, part-time and limited term positions. New employees to the district are placed on step E of the salary schedule. The maximum salary is reached after 6 years of employment. Recruitments that list Promotional and Open Competitive opportunities may result in one of the following: 1) a dual-certified eligibility list in which internal employees of the San Lorenzo Unified School District are awarded seniority points to their final passing score before placement on the eligibility list, or 2) two separate eligibility lists consisting of candidates on a promotional only list and an open list. In the latter case, candidates on the promotional list are referred to the hiring authority before candidates on the open. However, when less than three ranks exist on the promotional list, the open list will be utilized to complete a total of three ranks. **Additional Compensation ** - An additional $500/month for continued possess of a Valid SchoolBus DriverInstructor certification issued by the California Department of Education. Benefits Interested applicant may view the benefits plans available to classified employees of the San Lorenzo Unified School District by clicking on the following link: http://www.slzusd.org/cms/page_view?d=x&ppid=&vpid=1244185494118 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF SPOKANE, WA
808 W Spokane Falls Blvd Spokane, WA 99201
CLASS SUMMARY Performs semi-skilled work in the servicing of automotive equipment in a shop or on site. EXAMPLES OF JOB FUNCTIONS Determines, in accordance with orders received from the supervisor, priority for servicing equipment. Performs tire changing and repair, minor electrical repair, steam cleaning engines and undercarriages, lubrication, oil changing, wheel bearing packing and similar activities on all assigned automotive equipment. May be assigned to and responsible for the above functions and routine servicing, maintenance and minor repair of a specific class of heavy equipment; such as, street sweepers, graders, packers or similar equipment. Performs preventive maintenance inspections, taxi inspections, emission tests, and other periodic tests as required. Maintains records of vehicle servicing data; insures adequate service supplies are on hand. Assists journey-level mechanic in repair of automotive equipment and in making outside service calls; does minor welding, machining and painting. Performs related work as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Open Entry Requirements: (Applicants who are not current employees of the City of Spokane may meet these requirements. Open-entry applicants must meet all requirements when they apply.) Education: Ability to read and write. Experience: Two years of experience in which the primary duty was automotive equipment service and minor repair. Experience must include service and minor repair of one or more of the following: trucks of at least 10,000 lbs. G.V.W., graders, loaders, backhoes or other construction equipment. License and Certifications: (Qualified applicants and employees in this job class must meet these requirements.) Possession of a valid driver's license. Equipment Servicers must obtain a Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) during the probationary period. Employees must maintain this license while they hold this job class. EXAMINATION DETAILS Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications and pass the examination for this position to be eligible for hire. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit a City of Spokane employment application online by 4:00 p.m. on the filing cut-off date. Upon request, at time of application, City of Spokane will provide alternative accessible tests to individuals with disabilities that impair manual, sensory or speaking skills needed to take the test, unless the test is intended to measure those skills. The examination will consist of an online, multiple-choice test, with weights assigned as follows: Multiple-Choice Test 100% EXAMINATION DETAILS: This is an online examination and will require a computer. If you do not have access to a computer, please notify Civil Service so that one may be provided. A link to the Equipment Servicer examination, with instructions, will be emailed prior to 4:00 p.m. PST on the start dates , and will expire at 4:00 p.m. PST on the due dates as listed below. Please note that this email will be sent from FastTest (noreply@fasttestweb.com). Applicants who applied and meet the minimum qualifications between Tuesday, June 6, 2023, and Monday, June 19, 2023 will test Thursday, June 22, 2023 through Tuesday, June 27, 2023. Applicants who applied and meet the minimum qualifications between Tuesday, June 20, 2023, and Monday, July 10, 2023 will test Thursday, July 13, 2023 through Tuesday, July 18, 2023. NOTE: You may begin the exam at any time during the test period; however, once you begin, you will have 2 hours to complete the examination. You may take the exam only once during the open recruitment period. The examination may include such subjects as: General Technical Knowledge Electrical Work Power Train Tires and Brakes Safety All examination results will be merged into one eligible list according to final ratings, pursuant to the Merit System Rules of the Civil Service Commission: Rule IV, Section 13 - Continuous Examinations. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity within our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, familial status, genetic information, veteran/military status or disability status. As a Fair Chance employer, City of Spokane does not conduct initial background screening for non-public safety positions. Closing Date/Time: 2023-07-10
Apr 11, 2023
Full Time
CLASS SUMMARY Performs semi-skilled work in the servicing of automotive equipment in a shop or on site. EXAMPLES OF JOB FUNCTIONS Determines, in accordance with orders received from the supervisor, priority for servicing equipment. Performs tire changing and repair, minor electrical repair, steam cleaning engines and undercarriages, lubrication, oil changing, wheel bearing packing and similar activities on all assigned automotive equipment. May be assigned to and responsible for the above functions and routine servicing, maintenance and minor repair of a specific class of heavy equipment; such as, street sweepers, graders, packers or similar equipment. Performs preventive maintenance inspections, taxi inspections, emission tests, and other periodic tests as required. Maintains records of vehicle servicing data; insures adequate service supplies are on hand. Assists journey-level mechanic in repair of automotive equipment and in making outside service calls; does minor welding, machining and painting. Performs related work as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Open Entry Requirements: (Applicants who are not current employees of the City of Spokane may meet these requirements. Open-entry applicants must meet all requirements when they apply.) Education: Ability to read and write. Experience: Two years of experience in which the primary duty was automotive equipment service and minor repair. Experience must include service and minor repair of one or more of the following: trucks of at least 10,000 lbs. G.V.W., graders, loaders, backhoes or other construction equipment. License and Certifications: (Qualified applicants and employees in this job class must meet these requirements.) Possession of a valid driver's license. Equipment Servicers must obtain a Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) during the probationary period. Employees must maintain this license while they hold this job class. EXAMINATION DETAILS Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications and pass the examination for this position to be eligible for hire. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit a City of Spokane employment application online by 4:00 p.m. on the filing cut-off date. Upon request, at time of application, City of Spokane will provide alternative accessible tests to individuals with disabilities that impair manual, sensory or speaking skills needed to take the test, unless the test is intended to measure those skills. The examination will consist of an online, multiple-choice test, with weights assigned as follows: Multiple-Choice Test 100% EXAMINATION DETAILS: This is an online examination and will require a computer. If you do not have access to a computer, please notify Civil Service so that one may be provided. A link to the Equipment Servicer examination, with instructions, will be emailed prior to 4:00 p.m. PST on the start dates , and will expire at 4:00 p.m. PST on the due dates as listed below. Please note that this email will be sent from FastTest (noreply@fasttestweb.com). Applicants who applied and meet the minimum qualifications between Tuesday, June 6, 2023, and Monday, June 19, 2023 will test Thursday, June 22, 2023 through Tuesday, June 27, 2023. Applicants who applied and meet the minimum qualifications between Tuesday, June 20, 2023, and Monday, July 10, 2023 will test Thursday, July 13, 2023 through Tuesday, July 18, 2023. NOTE: You may begin the exam at any time during the test period; however, once you begin, you will have 2 hours to complete the examination. You may take the exam only once during the open recruitment period. The examination may include such subjects as: General Technical Knowledge Electrical Work Power Train Tires and Brakes Safety All examination results will be merged into one eligible list according to final ratings, pursuant to the Merit System Rules of the Civil Service Commission: Rule IV, Section 13 - Continuous Examinations. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity within our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, familial status, genetic information, veteran/military status or disability status. As a Fair Chance employer, City of Spokane does not conduct initial background screening for non-public safety positions. Closing Date/Time: 2023-07-10
Location 2005 Hilltop Circle Roseville, 95747 Description EQUIPMENT SERVICEWORKER SALARY: $ 3,689.63 to $ 5,191.68 monthly (26 pay periods annually) FINAL FILING DATE: This position is open until filled. IT IS MANDATORY THAT YOU COMPLETE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE. YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE REJECTED IF YOU DO NOT PROVIDE ALL NECESSARY INFORMATION . THE POSITION The Human Resources Department is accepting applications for the Regular and full-time position of Equipment Serviceworker in the Public Works Department. The normal work schedule is Monday through Friday, 12:30 pm -9:30 pm; a flex schedule may be available. The City of Roseville promotes a no smoking atmosphere. THE CITY The City of Roseville (COR) incorporates the following Core Competencies as part of the City's culture: Focus on people: Develop and deliver service-oriented solutions that meet or exceed expectations. Build trust: Ensure honesty and integrity to gain confidence and support of others. Ensure accountability: Take responsibility for the outcomes of one's own work and foster a sense of ownership in others. Communicate effectively: Deliver clear, concise messages and actively listen to ideas and questions. Collaborate inclusively: Build effective working partnerships, alliances, and teams. Make quality decisions: Make sound, timely decisions and recommendations. Be adaptable/agile: Change approach or methods to best fit the situation and effectively balance competing priorities. DEFINITION To perform a variety of semi-skilled work in the servicing of gasoline, diesel, or alternative fuel automotive equipment, medium and heavy equipment, and other power-driven equipment. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from the Equipment Maintenance Supervisor and receives technical and functional supervision from a Senior Mechanic. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES - Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Fuel, grease, and lubricate a variety of automotive equipment, including light trucks, passenger, police, fire, and transit vehicles and a variety of medium and heavy equipment such as backhoes, loaders, pavers, street sweepers, and refuse collection vehicles. Perform inspections, preventive maintenance and light repair on a variety of City automotive equipment; identify and report significant repair and maintenance problems. Perform brake repair and component replacement as needed; change and repair tires; install and service batteries, spark plugs, lights, fan belts and other mechanical parts; test battery and charging systems. Prepare and update records and files of preventive maintenance and other repair/maintenance work. Respond to service calls in the field and make temporary repairs as appropriate. Deliver and pick up parts and supplies; deliver and pick up vehicles and/or equipment to/from outside vendors; fuel vehicles/equipment. Road test and inspect vehicles/equipment as certified. Assist in general maintenance and cleaning of automotive tools and equipment and shop areas. May assist at the counter and stock and track inventory of parts and supplies. May perform minor welding and fabrication of parts. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees, and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of : Lubricating systems and oils, greases and attachments used in lubricating automotive and other related equipment. Less complex components of automotive equipment. Tools and procedures used in providing semi-skilled service on a variety of light and heavy vehicles and equipment. Basic principles and practices of record keeping. Ability to : Perform a variety of semi-skilled work in the servicing of gasoline, diesel, or alternative fuel automotive equipment, medium and heavy equipment, and other power-driven equipment. On a continuous basis, know and understand operations, and observe safety rules; intermittently analyze problem equipment; identify and locate equipment; interpret work orders; remember equipment location; and explain jobs to others. Intermittently, sit while studying or preparing reports; bend, squat, climb, kneel and twist when installing, repairing, and servicing equipment; perform simple and power grasping, pushing, pulling, and fine manipulation; write or use a keyboard to communicate through written means; and lift or carry weight of 50 pounds or less. Learn to operate a computer as necessary to perform job duties, including diagnostic tasks. Learn basic principles and methods of gas and electrical welding and fabrication. Keep computer and manual records such as work orders, work performed, and supplies/parts purchased; prepare required reports. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Respond to field requests for vehicle repair/maintenance. Work regular shifts as assigned; may be assigned to call back and/or emergency schedules that include evenings, weekends, and/or holidays. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING Experience : One year of increasingly responsible experience performing automotive service work. AND Training : Equivalent to completion of the twelfth (12th) grade, GED, higher level degree. Successful completion of the equivalent to one year of vocational education in the automotive, truck or heavy equipment service field may substitute for the required work experience. License or Certificate : Possession of a valid California Class C driver's license by date of appointment. A valid California Class B driver's license with passenger and airbrake endorsements must be obtained within six months of appointment. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Your responses to questions 2-3, the applicant's education, training and experience, will be scored using a pre-determined formula. Your responses to these questions must be consistent with your employment application information. This experience must also be described in the "Work Experience" section of this application. Responses to the supplemental questionnaire that are inconsistent from your "Work Experience" section in the application will not be scored. I understand and agree with the above instructions. Yes No Was any of the work experience listed on your application an unpaid internship, or volunteer work? If so, please list below which ones. How many years of full-time experience do you have in the servicing of gasoline, diesel, or alternative fuel powered automobiles, light and heavy trucks, or construction equipment? Less than 1 year 1-2 Years 2-3 Years 3-4 Years 4+ Years Describe your experience performing CHP BIT inspections. Describe your experience using automotive repair software. Describe your experience and ability level with tire changing machines. Describe your experience inspecting and adjusting hydraulic and air brakes. Describe your experience performing opacity tests. Describe your experience performing inspections on aerial equipment. Describe your experience with heavy duty and light duty equipment hydraulic systems and maintenance. Describe your experience performing preventative maintenance and what type of vehicles/equipment it was performed on. SELECTION PROCESS All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications will have their application scored in a Formula Rate Examination. The applicant's experience and education will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the Employment List. Supplemental questions will be utilized by the department hiring authority to make interview and selection determinations. Final appointment is contingent upon a check of past employment references, passing a City-paid fingerprint check and depending on position applied for a pre-employment medical exam and a drug and alcohol screening test. THE CITY OF ROSEVILLE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. IF YOU REQUIRE AN ACCOMMODATION DUE TO A DISABILITY, PLEASE CONTACT THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT AT LEAST 5 WORKING DAYS BEFORE A SCHEDULED INTERVIEW/EXAMINATION PROCESS. MEDICAL DISABILITY VERIFICATION MAY BE REQUIRED PRIOR TO ACCOMMODATION. Benefits For more information regarding the City's benefits, visit our website at here . This position is in Local 39. Special Instructions Veteran's points are given for entry-level positions only and are given at the end of the recruitment process. Five percent (5%) of your overall score is added to your score and if the final score puts you in the top 5 ranks, your name will be certified to the department along with the top 5 ranks. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. In order to receive Veteran's Preference points, you must check the box on the application and submit a copy of your DD-214 when you submit your application. You can attach your DD-214 electronically to the application, e-mail it to Human Resources at humanresources@roseville.ca.us or fax it to 916-774-5350. Please reference the position you are applying for. We must receive it by the recruitment closing date. No points are given for disabled persons. Recruitment Contact Contact phone: (916)774-5475 Contact email: recruitment@roseville.ca.us
Nov 03, 2022
Full Time
Location 2005 Hilltop Circle Roseville, 95747 Description EQUIPMENT SERVICEWORKER SALARY: $ 3,689.63 to $ 5,191.68 monthly (26 pay periods annually) FINAL FILING DATE: This position is open until filled. IT IS MANDATORY THAT YOU COMPLETE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE. YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE REJECTED IF YOU DO NOT PROVIDE ALL NECESSARY INFORMATION . THE POSITION The Human Resources Department is accepting applications for the Regular and full-time position of Equipment Serviceworker in the Public Works Department. The normal work schedule is Monday through Friday, 12:30 pm -9:30 pm; a flex schedule may be available. The City of Roseville promotes a no smoking atmosphere. THE CITY The City of Roseville (COR) incorporates the following Core Competencies as part of the City's culture: Focus on people: Develop and deliver service-oriented solutions that meet or exceed expectations. Build trust: Ensure honesty and integrity to gain confidence and support of others. Ensure accountability: Take responsibility for the outcomes of one's own work and foster a sense of ownership in others. Communicate effectively: Deliver clear, concise messages and actively listen to ideas and questions. Collaborate inclusively: Build effective working partnerships, alliances, and teams. Make quality decisions: Make sound, timely decisions and recommendations. Be adaptable/agile: Change approach or methods to best fit the situation and effectively balance competing priorities. DEFINITION To perform a variety of semi-skilled work in the servicing of gasoline, diesel, or alternative fuel automotive equipment, medium and heavy equipment, and other power-driven equipment. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from the Equipment Maintenance Supervisor and receives technical and functional supervision from a Senior Mechanic. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES - Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Fuel, grease, and lubricate a variety of automotive equipment, including light trucks, passenger, police, fire, and transit vehicles and a variety of medium and heavy equipment such as backhoes, loaders, pavers, street sweepers, and refuse collection vehicles. Perform inspections, preventive maintenance and light repair on a variety of City automotive equipment; identify and report significant repair and maintenance problems. Perform brake repair and component replacement as needed; change and repair tires; install and service batteries, spark plugs, lights, fan belts and other mechanical parts; test battery and charging systems. Prepare and update records and files of preventive maintenance and other repair/maintenance work. Respond to service calls in the field and make temporary repairs as appropriate. Deliver and pick up parts and supplies; deliver and pick up vehicles and/or equipment to/from outside vendors; fuel vehicles/equipment. Road test and inspect vehicles/equipment as certified. Assist in general maintenance and cleaning of automotive tools and equipment and shop areas. May assist at the counter and stock and track inventory of parts and supplies. May perform minor welding and fabrication of parts. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees, and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of : Lubricating systems and oils, greases and attachments used in lubricating automotive and other related equipment. Less complex components of automotive equipment. Tools and procedures used in providing semi-skilled service on a variety of light and heavy vehicles and equipment. Basic principles and practices of record keeping. Ability to : Perform a variety of semi-skilled work in the servicing of gasoline, diesel, or alternative fuel automotive equipment, medium and heavy equipment, and other power-driven equipment. On a continuous basis, know and understand operations, and observe safety rules; intermittently analyze problem equipment; identify and locate equipment; interpret work orders; remember equipment location; and explain jobs to others. Intermittently, sit while studying or preparing reports; bend, squat, climb, kneel and twist when installing, repairing, and servicing equipment; perform simple and power grasping, pushing, pulling, and fine manipulation; write or use a keyboard to communicate through written means; and lift or carry weight of 50 pounds or less. Learn to operate a computer as necessary to perform job duties, including diagnostic tasks. Learn basic principles and methods of gas and electrical welding and fabrication. Keep computer and manual records such as work orders, work performed, and supplies/parts purchased; prepare required reports. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Respond to field requests for vehicle repair/maintenance. Work regular shifts as assigned; may be assigned to call back and/or emergency schedules that include evenings, weekends, and/or holidays. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING Experience : One year of increasingly responsible experience performing automotive service work. AND Training : Equivalent to completion of the twelfth (12th) grade, GED, higher level degree. Successful completion of the equivalent to one year of vocational education in the automotive, truck or heavy equipment service field may substitute for the required work experience. License or Certificate : Possession of a valid California Class C driver's license by date of appointment. A valid California Class B driver's license with passenger and airbrake endorsements must be obtained within six months of appointment. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Your responses to questions 2-3, the applicant's education, training and experience, will be scored using a pre-determined formula. Your responses to these questions must be consistent with your employment application information. This experience must also be described in the "Work Experience" section of this application. Responses to the supplemental questionnaire that are inconsistent from your "Work Experience" section in the application will not be scored. I understand and agree with the above instructions. Yes No Was any of the work experience listed on your application an unpaid internship, or volunteer work? If so, please list below which ones. How many years of full-time experience do you have in the servicing of gasoline, diesel, or alternative fuel powered automobiles, light and heavy trucks, or construction equipment? Less than 1 year 1-2 Years 2-3 Years 3-4 Years 4+ Years Describe your experience performing CHP BIT inspections. Describe your experience using automotive repair software. Describe your experience and ability level with tire changing machines. Describe your experience inspecting and adjusting hydraulic and air brakes. Describe your experience performing opacity tests. Describe your experience performing inspections on aerial equipment. Describe your experience with heavy duty and light duty equipment hydraulic systems and maintenance. Describe your experience performing preventative maintenance and what type of vehicles/equipment it was performed on. SELECTION PROCESS All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications will have their application scored in a Formula Rate Examination. The applicant's experience and education will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the Employment List. Supplemental questions will be utilized by the department hiring authority to make interview and selection determinations. Final appointment is contingent upon a check of past employment references, passing a City-paid fingerprint check and depending on position applied for a pre-employment medical exam and a drug and alcohol screening test. THE CITY OF ROSEVILLE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. IF YOU REQUIRE AN ACCOMMODATION DUE TO A DISABILITY, PLEASE CONTACT THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT AT LEAST 5 WORKING DAYS BEFORE A SCHEDULED INTERVIEW/EXAMINATION PROCESS. MEDICAL DISABILITY VERIFICATION MAY BE REQUIRED PRIOR TO ACCOMMODATION. Benefits For more information regarding the City's benefits, visit our website at here . This position is in Local 39. Special Instructions Veteran's points are given for entry-level positions only and are given at the end of the recruitment process. Five percent (5%) of your overall score is added to your score and if the final score puts you in the top 5 ranks, your name will be certified to the department along with the top 5 ranks. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. In order to receive Veteran's Preference points, you must check the box on the application and submit a copy of your DD-214 when you submit your application. You can attach your DD-214 electronically to the application, e-mail it to Human Resources at humanresources@roseville.ca.us or fax it to 916-774-5350. Please reference the position you are applying for. We must receive it by the recruitment closing date. No points are given for disabled persons. Recruitment Contact Contact phone: (916)774-5475 Contact email: recruitment@roseville.ca.us
Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
The Position This is a limited continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 6/2/23, 6/16/23 (final) Effective June 18, 2023, a 4% COLA (Cost of Living Adjustment) will be added to the salary for this class. The Water Treatment Operations Supervisor is the supervisory class in the Water Treatment series. Positions in this series are involved in the operation, maintenance and repair activities of domestic water treatment systems and drainage pumping facilities and serve as a shift operator for a T-5 classified water treatment facility, as defined by California Department of Public Health (CDPH). The Water Treatment Operations Supervisor supervises employees in classes such as Senior Water Treatment Operator, Water System Operator, Senior Equipment Mechanic and Equipment Mechanic, is responsible for a major component of the water treatment system, and serves as shift operator. An employee in this class may assist management in developing and implementing safety and training programs or planning and scheduling complex maintenance projects. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Water treatment and distribution system methods, principles and practices Laws, codes, rules and regulations pertaining to water treatment plant operations, water quality standards and safety General chemical principals, laboratory practices and techniques used in the treatment of surface and ground water A variety of computer software applications to include word processing, spreadsheets, database programs, SCADA and CMMS Procedures and corrective actions to respond to emergency and special operating conditions The operations, methods, materials, tools, equipment, and safety practices involved in the operation, maintenance, construction and modification of potable water treatment facilities, and storm water drainage systems Mechanical and electrical theory related to water treatment plants. Basic principles and practices of managing, planning and scheduling work. Ability to Operate a T-5 water treatment plant using a centralized computer system recognizing abnormal equipment or system conditions and understanding how actions in one plant process impacts one or more other plant processes Analyze operational or maintenance problems; develop and implement effective solutions Supervise, train and mentor personnel Perform standard water quality tests, interpret results and take appropriate action Estimate, plan, schedule and direct maintenance of complex mechanical equipment Maintain required inventory of operating supplies and treatment chemicals Perform mathematical calculations in various aspects of water treatment Maintain courteous and effective relationships with County employees and the general public with an emphasis on customer service Read, write, and speak English at a level necessary for satisfactory job performance Effectively communicate verbally and in written correspondence Work effectively in a team environment Use computer equipment and related peripheral equipment to enter and extract information Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Either: (1) Two years of full-time experience in the class of Senior Water Treatment Operator or Mechanical Maintenance Technician in Sacramento County service performing duties which have included the operation and maintenance of potable water treatment systems. Or : (2) Three years of full-time experience in the operation of public potable water treatment systems. Note: If the word “experience” is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. General Qualifications Licenses : A valid California Driver's License, Class C or higher is required prior to appointment to this class. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. A valid California Driver's License, Class A, and/or special endorsements including but not limited to the Hazardous Materials Endorsement is required for some positions. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Note : Failure to maintain the appropriate California Driver's License and/or endorsement(s) constitutes cause for personnel action from the class in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining unit agreements. Certifications : Water Treatment Grade 3 (T3) certificate: All incumbents must possess a valid Water Treatment Operator Grade 3 (T3) certificate issued by California Department of Public Health (CDPH) at the time of appointment. Water Distribution Grade 2 (D2) certificate: All incumbents must obtain a valid Water Distribution Operator Grade 2 (D2) certificate issued by the CDPH within one year after the date of appointment to this class or within two CDPH exam cycles after the date of appointment to this class whichever is greater. Water Distribution Grade 3 (D3) certificate: Incumbents must obtain a D3 certificate within two years and 3 months after the issue date of their D2 certificate or two years and 3 months after appointment to this class if they have the D2 certificate at time of their appointment. First Aid and CPR certification: If supervising the confined space team, incumbents must possess and maintain First Aid and CPR certificates from an authorized agency. Note : Failure to obtain and maintain the appropriate certificates may constitute a cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining unit agreement. The appropriate amount of continuing education hours must be completed as required by the State of California to maintain the required certification. Criminal History Check : The County may access criminal history information on all candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for this class consistent with the provisions of Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 82-602, Personnel Policies and Procedure and applicable Federal and State law. The County shall not consider for employment any candidate who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to or impacts the candidate's ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained. Physical Requirements : Climb, stand, walk, bend, stoop, squat, kneel, crouch and reach above the shoulder Lift up to 50 pounds Wear respiratory protection Sit for up to one hour while driving a vehicle Demonstrate color vision sufficient to distinguish the colors on a computer screen that indicate equipment status and conditions Have normal sense of smell and normal or corrected vision and hearing to observe process and equipment functions for normal and abnormal occurrences Have normal sense of touch to detect abnormalities/changes in temperature, flow and vibration of equipment. Note : Individuals who do not meet these physical requirements due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Working Conditions : Work around chemicals, dust, dirt, noise, and odors Work around hazardous materials such as; caustic soda, fluoride products, hydrochloric acid, sodium hypochlorite, aluminum sulfate and other water treatment chemicals Work outside in all types of climatic conditions including inclement or very hot weather Ability to climb to heights up to 150 feet Inspect enclosed areas where the temperature may exceed 100 degrees Enter, exit and inspect work in enclosed and confined spaces Shift, Weekend, and Holiday Work : Incumbents may be required to work shifts, on weekends and on holidays and to work standby and respond to emergency calls. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. FOR APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES ONLY: Every effort is made to provide reasonable accommodations to disabled applicants such as in the selection of test sites, aides, or other equipment which permits the disabled applicants to compete in the examination process. Applicants with disabilities requesting an applicable ADA testing accommodation must complete a Reasonable Accommodation Request Form filled out and signed by the applicant and their doctor. This form must be submitted to the Disability Compliance Office, 700 H Street, Room 5720, Sacramento, CA 95814, by the cut-off date or final filing date as listed in this job announcement. Download the Reasonable Accommodation Request Form by clicking here or contact by mail or in person the Sacramento County Employment Services Division or Disability Compliance Office. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586 . Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions. Closing Date/Time: 6/16/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
May 20, 2023
The Position This is a limited continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 6/2/23, 6/16/23 (final) Effective June 18, 2023, a 4% COLA (Cost of Living Adjustment) will be added to the salary for this class. The Water Treatment Operations Supervisor is the supervisory class in the Water Treatment series. Positions in this series are involved in the operation, maintenance and repair activities of domestic water treatment systems and drainage pumping facilities and serve as a shift operator for a T-5 classified water treatment facility, as defined by California Department of Public Health (CDPH). The Water Treatment Operations Supervisor supervises employees in classes such as Senior Water Treatment Operator, Water System Operator, Senior Equipment Mechanic and Equipment Mechanic, is responsible for a major component of the water treatment system, and serves as shift operator. An employee in this class may assist management in developing and implementing safety and training programs or planning and scheduling complex maintenance projects. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Water treatment and distribution system methods, principles and practices Laws, codes, rules and regulations pertaining to water treatment plant operations, water quality standards and safety General chemical principals, laboratory practices and techniques used in the treatment of surface and ground water A variety of computer software applications to include word processing, spreadsheets, database programs, SCADA and CMMS Procedures and corrective actions to respond to emergency and special operating conditions The operations, methods, materials, tools, equipment, and safety practices involved in the operation, maintenance, construction and modification of potable water treatment facilities, and storm water drainage systems Mechanical and electrical theory related to water treatment plants. Basic principles and practices of managing, planning and scheduling work. Ability to Operate a T-5 water treatment plant using a centralized computer system recognizing abnormal equipment or system conditions and understanding how actions in one plant process impacts one or more other plant processes Analyze operational or maintenance problems; develop and implement effective solutions Supervise, train and mentor personnel Perform standard water quality tests, interpret results and take appropriate action Estimate, plan, schedule and direct maintenance of complex mechanical equipment Maintain required inventory of operating supplies and treatment chemicals Perform mathematical calculations in various aspects of water treatment Maintain courteous and effective relationships with County employees and the general public with an emphasis on customer service Read, write, and speak English at a level necessary for satisfactory job performance Effectively communicate verbally and in written correspondence Work effectively in a team environment Use computer equipment and related peripheral equipment to enter and extract information Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Either: (1) Two years of full-time experience in the class of Senior Water Treatment Operator or Mechanical Maintenance Technician in Sacramento County service performing duties which have included the operation and maintenance of potable water treatment systems. Or : (2) Three years of full-time experience in the operation of public potable water treatment systems. Note: If the word “experience” is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. General Qualifications Licenses : A valid California Driver's License, Class C or higher is required prior to appointment to this class. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. A valid California Driver's License, Class A, and/or special endorsements including but not limited to the Hazardous Materials Endorsement is required for some positions. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Note : Failure to maintain the appropriate California Driver's License and/or endorsement(s) constitutes cause for personnel action from the class in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining unit agreements. Certifications : Water Treatment Grade 3 (T3) certificate: All incumbents must possess a valid Water Treatment Operator Grade 3 (T3) certificate issued by California Department of Public Health (CDPH) at the time of appointment. Water Distribution Grade 2 (D2) certificate: All incumbents must obtain a valid Water Distribution Operator Grade 2 (D2) certificate issued by the CDPH within one year after the date of appointment to this class or within two CDPH exam cycles after the date of appointment to this class whichever is greater. Water Distribution Grade 3 (D3) certificate: Incumbents must obtain a D3 certificate within two years and 3 months after the issue date of their D2 certificate or two years and 3 months after appointment to this class if they have the D2 certificate at time of their appointment. First Aid and CPR certification: If supervising the confined space team, incumbents must possess and maintain First Aid and CPR certificates from an authorized agency. Note : Failure to obtain and maintain the appropriate certificates may constitute a cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining unit agreement. The appropriate amount of continuing education hours must be completed as required by the State of California to maintain the required certification. Criminal History Check : The County may access criminal history information on all candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for this class consistent with the provisions of Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 82-602, Personnel Policies and Procedure and applicable Federal and State law. The County shall not consider for employment any candidate who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to or impacts the candidate's ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained. Physical Requirements : Climb, stand, walk, bend, stoop, squat, kneel, crouch and reach above the shoulder Lift up to 50 pounds Wear respiratory protection Sit for up to one hour while driving a vehicle Demonstrate color vision sufficient to distinguish the colors on a computer screen that indicate equipment status and conditions Have normal sense of smell and normal or corrected vision and hearing to observe process and equipment functions for normal and abnormal occurrences Have normal sense of touch to detect abnormalities/changes in temperature, flow and vibration of equipment. Note : Individuals who do not meet these physical requirements due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Working Conditions : Work around chemicals, dust, dirt, noise, and odors Work around hazardous materials such as; caustic soda, fluoride products, hydrochloric acid, sodium hypochlorite, aluminum sulfate and other water treatment chemicals Work outside in all types of climatic conditions including inclement or very hot weather Ability to climb to heights up to 150 feet Inspect enclosed areas where the temperature may exceed 100 degrees Enter, exit and inspect work in enclosed and confined spaces Shift, Weekend, and Holiday Work : Incumbents may be required to work shifts, on weekends and on holidays and to work standby and respond to emergency calls. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. FOR APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES ONLY: Every effort is made to provide reasonable accommodations to disabled applicants such as in the selection of test sites, aides, or other equipment which permits the disabled applicants to compete in the examination process. Applicants with disabilities requesting an applicable ADA testing accommodation must complete a Reasonable Accommodation Request Form filled out and signed by the applicant and their doctor. This form must be submitted to the Disability Compliance Office, 700 H Street, Room 5720, Sacramento, CA 95814, by the cut-off date or final filing date as listed in this job announcement. Download the Reasonable Accommodation Request Form by clicking here or contact by mail or in person the Sacramento County Employment Services Division or Disability Compliance Office. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586 . Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions. Closing Date/Time: 6/16/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
Orange County, CA
Orange County, CA, United States
FLEET TECHNICIAN I SALARY INFORMATION Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC The open eligible list established through this recruitment will be used to fill current and future Fleet Technician I positions within OC Fleet Services at OC Public Works. Candidates that place on the eligible list may also be referred to positions in similar and/or lower related classifications throughout the County of Orange. DEADLINE TO APPLY This recruitment will be open for a minimum of five (5) business days and will remain open on a continuous basis until 11:59 p.m. (PST) on the day the County's needs are met. This recruitment will establish an open eligible list and will be used to fill immediate and future Fleet Technician II positions. ALL APPLICANTS WHO APPLY BY WEDNESDAY, MAY 10, 2023 AT 11:59PM PST WILL BE CONSIDERED IN THE FIRST ROUND OF CONSIDERATIONS. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately OC FLEET SERVICES OC Fleet Services (OCFS) is responsible for vehicle life-cycle management, maintenance/repair, and compliance with State and Federal emissions requirements. OCFS provides responsive, cost-effective fleet services to agencies/departments of the County of Orange. They assure safe and properly maintained public fleet vehicles to the internal service customers. OCFS is a service area of OC Public Works. Click here for more information about OC Public Works. Click here for more information about County of Orange THE OPPORTUNITY The County of Orange Public Works has an excellent opportunity for a skilled Fleet Technician I. This position provides vehicle paint and body support to the Sheriff's Department emergency vehicles, and to all other agency/department vehicles in the County of Orange. OC Public Works is looking for a body shop helper under direction of journeyman level technician(s) to: Straighten and repair automobile and heavy equipment fenders, body panels and metal surfaces; remove dents and welds tears in surfaces; fill rough areas and grind/sand surfaces; repair and fabricate fiberglass parts and surfaces. Fine sand and prime coat exterior and interior automobile and equipment surfaces in preparation for finish painting. Mix, match and apply paint with a spray gun. Build, repair and/or replace wood sideboards and stakes on truck beds. Install specialized equipment such as sirens, lights, mounts and brackets including wiring installations. Repair or replace door hinges, locks, glass run channels, windows, windshields and allied parts. Repair and replace interior trim and upholstery. Perform electric arc, acetylene, heliarc, and mig wire feed welding to modify and repair damaged vehicles and equipment. Install basic automotive wiring systems. Fabricate modifications to vehicles and equipment from sheet metal to alter original configurations. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS AND CORE COMPETENCIES The ideal candidate will possess one (1) year of technical experience or a Certificate of completion of body shop mechanic instruction from an adult school, vocational school, or specialized industrial program. In addition, the ideal candidate will possess or perform as a helper in the following core competencies: Industry Knowledge Frame and suspension Testing considerations and techniques necessary to ensure the reliability and safety of a vehicle's frame, chassis and running gear Methods, tools and equipment used in body and fender repair work Methods, tools and equipment and materials used in the painting and finishing of automobiles, trucks and other equipment Repairing or replacing door hinges, locks, glass run channels, window, windshields and align parts Repairing and replacing interior trim and upholstery Performing metal fabrication work, such as sheet metal modifications to vehicles and equipment to alter original configurations Installing basic automotive wiring systems Technical Expertise Install specialized equipment such as sirens, lights, mounts and brackets, including wiring installations Perform body and fender work as a helper level to include repairing, modifying or painting automobiles, trucks and other equipment Set up and operate electric arc, heliarc and acetylene welding equipment in order to accomplish precision welding on various types of metals which are characteristic of automobile repair work Make itemized repair estimates by identifying the cost and parts necessary to repair damaged equipment Set up and operate frame machine with gauges Oral and Written Communication Work independently from written and oral instructions, diagrams, schematics, sketches, specifications and rough drafts Use parts manuals to look up and record information on replacement materials required in body and fender repair work Communicate effectively in writing and orally Complete order forms and other documents correctly Place orders orally in a clear, concise and understandable manner MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Click here to view the complete classification description for Fleet Technician I. Education and Experience Certificate of completion of automotive mechanic instruction from an adult school, vocational school, or specialized industrial program. Or One (1) year of journey level technical experience which demonstrates possession of the required knowledge and abilities referenced above. License Required A valid California Class C Driver's License by date of appointment. Special Requirements Incumbents are expected to provide their own hand tools. Physical Requirements Positions in this class typically require: body mobility to stand, stoop, kneel, crouch, squat, push, pull, or crawl; ability to move distances within and between warehouses, offices, and field locations; lift or move up to 50 pounds occasionally, and/or up to 25 pounds of force constantly to move objects; climb stairs and ladders, and work, traverse, and balance atop of the stairs; ability to mount and dismount forklift and/or truck; vision efficient to read up close and at distances over 20 feet, and distinguish colors to identify road signs and signals, read color wire schematics, identify correct ordered parts, and properly identify wire harness color coding; ability to detect, distinguish, and determine odors; requires the ability to speak and hear well enough to communicate clearly and understandably in person to individuals and groups; possess manual dexterity sufficient to use hands, arms, and shoulders repetitively and without limitation to range and motion to operate keyboards, tools, and specialized equipment; ability to drive work vehicles on uneven roads. Environmental and Working Conditions Position assignments include outdoor and indoor field, yards, office settings, and shop locations. Work location shops and field conditions are subject to varying weather conditions, heat variance from an open air work shop and field service locations, and uneven terrain due to equipment location. Incumbents may be exposed to dust and chemicals from equipment being maintained, including paint line stripper, vegetation spray rigs, exhaust fumes from running equipment, gases, and fluids. May be exposed to intense noise levels from the shop, machinery, and equipment. May be required to wear safety equipment, including safety shoes and boots, glasses and face shields, ear plugs and muffs, protective gloves, and rain attire. RECRUITMENT PROCESS Human Resource Services screens all application materials for minimum qualifications. After screening, applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will be referred to the next step in the recruitment process. All applicants will be notified via email of their status in the process. Online Examination (Weighted 100%) Candidates whose work experience appear to best meet the needs of the department will be invited to participate in an examination covering job-related items. Only the candidates who receive the highest score on the assessment will be placed on an eligible list. Based on the Department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedures. Eligible List Once the assessments have been completed, HRS will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. Veterans Employment Preference The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please see below for important information regarding COVID-19 related recommendations. Effective April 3, 2023, it is strongly recommended that County employees working in health care settings and correctional facilities follow vaccination and booster guidelines provided by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Please click here to see the latest guidance for more details.The position for which you are applying may be required to adhere to any applicable State or County Public Health Orders. You will receive notification of any requirement as it applies to a position. EMAIL NOTIFICATION Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, please contact Krystal Graciano at 714-667-1603 or krystal.graciano@ocpw.ocgov.com EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 27, 2023
Full Time
FLEET TECHNICIAN I SALARY INFORMATION Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC The open eligible list established through this recruitment will be used to fill current and future Fleet Technician I positions within OC Fleet Services at OC Public Works. Candidates that place on the eligible list may also be referred to positions in similar and/or lower related classifications throughout the County of Orange. DEADLINE TO APPLY This recruitment will be open for a minimum of five (5) business days and will remain open on a continuous basis until 11:59 p.m. (PST) on the day the County's needs are met. This recruitment will establish an open eligible list and will be used to fill immediate and future Fleet Technician II positions. ALL APPLICANTS WHO APPLY BY WEDNESDAY, MAY 10, 2023 AT 11:59PM PST WILL BE CONSIDERED IN THE FIRST ROUND OF CONSIDERATIONS. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately OC FLEET SERVICES OC Fleet Services (OCFS) is responsible for vehicle life-cycle management, maintenance/repair, and compliance with State and Federal emissions requirements. OCFS provides responsive, cost-effective fleet services to agencies/departments of the County of Orange. They assure safe and properly maintained public fleet vehicles to the internal service customers. OCFS is a service area of OC Public Works. Click here for more information about OC Public Works. Click here for more information about County of Orange THE OPPORTUNITY The County of Orange Public Works has an excellent opportunity for a skilled Fleet Technician I. This position provides vehicle paint and body support to the Sheriff's Department emergency vehicles, and to all other agency/department vehicles in the County of Orange. OC Public Works is looking for a body shop helper under direction of journeyman level technician(s) to: Straighten and repair automobile and heavy equipment fenders, body panels and metal surfaces; remove dents and welds tears in surfaces; fill rough areas and grind/sand surfaces; repair and fabricate fiberglass parts and surfaces. Fine sand and prime coat exterior and interior automobile and equipment surfaces in preparation for finish painting. Mix, match and apply paint with a spray gun. Build, repair and/or replace wood sideboards and stakes on truck beds. Install specialized equipment such as sirens, lights, mounts and brackets including wiring installations. Repair or replace door hinges, locks, glass run channels, windows, windshields and allied parts. Repair and replace interior trim and upholstery. Perform electric arc, acetylene, heliarc, and mig wire feed welding to modify and repair damaged vehicles and equipment. Install basic automotive wiring systems. Fabricate modifications to vehicles and equipment from sheet metal to alter original configurations. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS AND CORE COMPETENCIES The ideal candidate will possess one (1) year of technical experience or a Certificate of completion of body shop mechanic instruction from an adult school, vocational school, or specialized industrial program. In addition, the ideal candidate will possess or perform as a helper in the following core competencies: Industry Knowledge Frame and suspension Testing considerations and techniques necessary to ensure the reliability and safety of a vehicle's frame, chassis and running gear Methods, tools and equipment used in body and fender repair work Methods, tools and equipment and materials used in the painting and finishing of automobiles, trucks and other equipment Repairing or replacing door hinges, locks, glass run channels, window, windshields and align parts Repairing and replacing interior trim and upholstery Performing metal fabrication work, such as sheet metal modifications to vehicles and equipment to alter original configurations Installing basic automotive wiring systems Technical Expertise Install specialized equipment such as sirens, lights, mounts and brackets, including wiring installations Perform body and fender work as a helper level to include repairing, modifying or painting automobiles, trucks and other equipment Set up and operate electric arc, heliarc and acetylene welding equipment in order to accomplish precision welding on various types of metals which are characteristic of automobile repair work Make itemized repair estimates by identifying the cost and parts necessary to repair damaged equipment Set up and operate frame machine with gauges Oral and Written Communication Work independently from written and oral instructions, diagrams, schematics, sketches, specifications and rough drafts Use parts manuals to look up and record information on replacement materials required in body and fender repair work Communicate effectively in writing and orally Complete order forms and other documents correctly Place orders orally in a clear, concise and understandable manner MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Click here to view the complete classification description for Fleet Technician I. Education and Experience Certificate of completion of automotive mechanic instruction from an adult school, vocational school, or specialized industrial program. Or One (1) year of journey level technical experience which demonstrates possession of the required knowledge and abilities referenced above. License Required A valid California Class C Driver's License by date of appointment. Special Requirements Incumbents are expected to provide their own hand tools. Physical Requirements Positions in this class typically require: body mobility to stand, stoop, kneel, crouch, squat, push, pull, or crawl; ability to move distances within and between warehouses, offices, and field locations; lift or move up to 50 pounds occasionally, and/or up to 25 pounds of force constantly to move objects; climb stairs and ladders, and work, traverse, and balance atop of the stairs; ability to mount and dismount forklift and/or truck; vision efficient to read up close and at distances over 20 feet, and distinguish colors to identify road signs and signals, read color wire schematics, identify correct ordered parts, and properly identify wire harness color coding; ability to detect, distinguish, and determine odors; requires the ability to speak and hear well enough to communicate clearly and understandably in person to individuals and groups; possess manual dexterity sufficient to use hands, arms, and shoulders repetitively and without limitation to range and motion to operate keyboards, tools, and specialized equipment; ability to drive work vehicles on uneven roads. Environmental and Working Conditions Position assignments include outdoor and indoor field, yards, office settings, and shop locations. Work location shops and field conditions are subject to varying weather conditions, heat variance from an open air work shop and field service locations, and uneven terrain due to equipment location. Incumbents may be exposed to dust and chemicals from equipment being maintained, including paint line stripper, vegetation spray rigs, exhaust fumes from running equipment, gases, and fluids. May be exposed to intense noise levels from the shop, machinery, and equipment. May be required to wear safety equipment, including safety shoes and boots, glasses and face shields, ear plugs and muffs, protective gloves, and rain attire. RECRUITMENT PROCESS Human Resource Services screens all application materials for minimum qualifications. After screening, applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will be referred to the next step in the recruitment process. All applicants will be notified via email of their status in the process. Online Examination (Weighted 100%) Candidates whose work experience appear to best meet the needs of the department will be invited to participate in an examination covering job-related items. Only the candidates who receive the highest score on the assessment will be placed on an eligible list. Based on the Department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedures. Eligible List Once the assessments have been completed, HRS will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. Veterans Employment Preference The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please see below for important information regarding COVID-19 related recommendations. Effective April 3, 2023, it is strongly recommended that County employees working in health care settings and correctional facilities follow vaccination and booster guidelines provided by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Please click here to see the latest guidance for more details.The position for which you are applying may be required to adhere to any applicable State or County Public Health Orders. You will receive notification of any requirement as it applies to a position. EMAIL NOTIFICATION Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, please contact Krystal Graciano at 714-667-1603 or krystal.graciano@ocpw.ocgov.com EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Contra Costa County, CA
Martinez, California, United States
The Position Contra Costa County’s Public Works Department is seeking qualified individuals to fill multiple Stationary Engineer (Building Maintenance Mechanic) vacancies. All interested and qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. The Public Works Department has an organizational culture that strives for continuous improvement. Our mission is to deliver cost effective, safe, reliable, and sustainable projects, programs, and quality services with a focus on our communities and provide support services that are competitive, attentive, responsive, efficient, and safe to enable the County Departments to provide high quality services to the public. Stationary Engineers operate, maintain, and repair HVAC systems in a variety of buildings throughout the County. Responsibilities include resolving customer complaints related to airflow, heating, cooling, and ventilation; responding to HVAC related alarms and elevator malfunctions; calibrating and maintaining pneumatic, electric, and computerized (DDC system) controls; inspecting chillers and ensuring containment and proper handling of refrigerants, which may contain chlorofluorocarbons and other hazardous materials; and other related work as required. The Public Works Department is currently recruiting to fill four (4) vacant positions for the Stationary Engineer classification. Employees may work in detention facilities and in close proximity to inmates and patients. We are looking for someone who is: Detail oriented . You can deliver measurable high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results. Safety oriented . You can adhere to all safety practices in the workplace A problem solver . You can adapt to new situations and challenges as they arise. A team player . You will develop and maintain working relationships and continuously work to improve relationships, contacts, and networks. Organized. You will complete your assignments with minimal supervision. Positive . You can maintain a positive attitude when working with co-workers, management, and customers. What you will typically be responsible for: Performing regular inspections of your assigned facilities for proper equipment operation. Recording and maintaining maintenance records of all mechanical equipment in your facilities. Inspecting and logging conditions of fire extinguishers and emergency lighting. Testing and treating open and closed loop water systems used for heating and cooling. Responding to routine and emergency work orders submitted by customer departments. Working with outside contractors who perform EPA and OSHA required inspections and testing. Working with fellow tradespersons on tenant improvement projects within the County. A few reasons you might love this job: You will be part of a supportive environment with a strong and dedicated administration. All of the tools and equipment required to perform the duties will be provided. You will be part of a collaborative team where teamwork is highly encouraged and supported. Work-life balance that includes flexible scheduling and steady work. A few challenges you might face in this job : You may be assigned to work in a Detention Facility around inmates or detainees and /or in a hospital or medical setting around patients. You will spend time working alone around Contra Costa County, without a team member or supervisor present. Managing and completing multiple work orders in a timely manner. Scheduling work to meet customer needs such as working nights and weekends. Competencies: Delivering results: Meeting organizational goals and customer expectations and making decisions that produce high-quality results by applying technical knowledge, analyzing problems, and calculating risks Mechanical Insight: Comprehending how mechanical, electrical, and structural systems operate and interact Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter to the job Safety Focus: Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards Actions & Results Focused (Taking Initiative): Initiating tasks and focusing on accomplishments Adaptability: Responding positively to change and modifying behaviors as the situation requires Attention to Detail: Focusing on the details of work content, work steps and final work products Oral Communication: Engaging effectively in dialogue Building & Maintaining Relationships: Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships Teamwork: Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals To read the complete job description, please visit: Class Specifications | Stationary Engineer | Class Spec Details (governmentjobs.com) The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six months Minimum Qualifications License Required: Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Out of state motor vehicle operator’s license will be accepted during the application process. Certificates: Must be Type 1 or Type 2 certified for Handling Chlorofluorocarbons at the time of application, and obtain a Federal Universal Certification for Handling Chlorofluorocarbons within nine (9) months from the date of hire. Education: 1) Possession of a high school diploma, G.E.D. equivalency or high school proficiency certificates and (2) satisfactory completion of at least one college-level course in BOTH basic refrigeration and electricity OR completion of a HVAC trade school program. Experience: Two (2) years of full-time or its equivalent experience as a stationary engineer or operating engineer maintaining and repairing HVAC equipment. Substitution for College Courses: An additional three (3) years of full time (or its equivalent) experience as a Stationary Engineer or Operating Engineer, maintaining and repairing HVAC equipment; one (1) year of which must have been at the journey level Substitution for Experience: Completion of a HVAC apprenticeship certification program Other Requirement: Applicants must be able to obtain the Detention Facility Clearance to work in the detention facilities COMPLETE APPLICATION AND CERTIFICATION ARE REQUIRED. YOU MUST ATTACH COPIES OF REQIRED CERTIFICATION TO YOUR APPLICATION. INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS OR APPLICATIONS WITHOUT REQUIRED CERTIFICATION WILL BE DISQUALIFIED. Desirable Qualifications: Knowledge of diesel generators. Experience working with data/server room cooling systems. Knowledge of current Title 24 and/or OSHA requirements. Selection Process Application Filing and Evaluation: Applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. Training and Experience Evaluation: Candidates that clearly demonstrate they possess the minimum qualifications will have their training and experience evaluated. The training and experience questionnaire is a part of the application and is designed to evaluate each ca ndidate's relevant education, training and/or experience as presented in the application and supplemental questionnaire. (Weighted 100%) Final Selection Interviews: These will be scheduled by the department once the eligible list is established. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment-specific questions, please contact Rachel Filamor at Rachel.Filamor@hrd.cccounty.us For any technical issues, please contact the Government Jobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. COVID-19 Vaccine Requirements Contra Costa County enacted a mandatory COVID-19 vaccine requirement for employees. Proof of full vaccination will be required of all employees, including new hires. The policy requirements can be found here: https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/DocumentCenter/View/72164/2021824-Mandatory-Vaccination-Policy-PDF?bidId= CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 22, 2023
Full Time
The Position Contra Costa County’s Public Works Department is seeking qualified individuals to fill multiple Stationary Engineer (Building Maintenance Mechanic) vacancies. All interested and qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. The Public Works Department has an organizational culture that strives for continuous improvement. Our mission is to deliver cost effective, safe, reliable, and sustainable projects, programs, and quality services with a focus on our communities and provide support services that are competitive, attentive, responsive, efficient, and safe to enable the County Departments to provide high quality services to the public. Stationary Engineers operate, maintain, and repair HVAC systems in a variety of buildings throughout the County. Responsibilities include resolving customer complaints related to airflow, heating, cooling, and ventilation; responding to HVAC related alarms and elevator malfunctions; calibrating and maintaining pneumatic, electric, and computerized (DDC system) controls; inspecting chillers and ensuring containment and proper handling of refrigerants, which may contain chlorofluorocarbons and other hazardous materials; and other related work as required. The Public Works Department is currently recruiting to fill four (4) vacant positions for the Stationary Engineer classification. Employees may work in detention facilities and in close proximity to inmates and patients. We are looking for someone who is: Detail oriented . You can deliver measurable high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results. Safety oriented . You can adhere to all safety practices in the workplace A problem solver . You can adapt to new situations and challenges as they arise. A team player . You will develop and maintain working relationships and continuously work to improve relationships, contacts, and networks. Organized. You will complete your assignments with minimal supervision. Positive . You can maintain a positive attitude when working with co-workers, management, and customers. What you will typically be responsible for: Performing regular inspections of your assigned facilities for proper equipment operation. Recording and maintaining maintenance records of all mechanical equipment in your facilities. Inspecting and logging conditions of fire extinguishers and emergency lighting. Testing and treating open and closed loop water systems used for heating and cooling. Responding to routine and emergency work orders submitted by customer departments. Working with outside contractors who perform EPA and OSHA required inspections and testing. Working with fellow tradespersons on tenant improvement projects within the County. A few reasons you might love this job: You will be part of a supportive environment with a strong and dedicated administration. All of the tools and equipment required to perform the duties will be provided. You will be part of a collaborative team where teamwork is highly encouraged and supported. Work-life balance that includes flexible scheduling and steady work. A few challenges you might face in this job : You may be assigned to work in a Detention Facility around inmates or detainees and /or in a hospital or medical setting around patients. You will spend time working alone around Contra Costa County, without a team member or supervisor present. Managing and completing multiple work orders in a timely manner. Scheduling work to meet customer needs such as working nights and weekends. Competencies: Delivering results: Meeting organizational goals and customer expectations and making decisions that produce high-quality results by applying technical knowledge, analyzing problems, and calculating risks Mechanical Insight: Comprehending how mechanical, electrical, and structural systems operate and interact Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter to the job Safety Focus: Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards Actions & Results Focused (Taking Initiative): Initiating tasks and focusing on accomplishments Adaptability: Responding positively to change and modifying behaviors as the situation requires Attention to Detail: Focusing on the details of work content, work steps and final work products Oral Communication: Engaging effectively in dialogue Building & Maintaining Relationships: Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships Teamwork: Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals To read the complete job description, please visit: Class Specifications | Stationary Engineer | Class Spec Details (governmentjobs.com) The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six months Minimum Qualifications License Required: Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Out of state motor vehicle operator’s license will be accepted during the application process. Certificates: Must be Type 1 or Type 2 certified for Handling Chlorofluorocarbons at the time of application, and obtain a Federal Universal Certification for Handling Chlorofluorocarbons within nine (9) months from the date of hire. Education: 1) Possession of a high school diploma, G.E.D. equivalency or high school proficiency certificates and (2) satisfactory completion of at least one college-level course in BOTH basic refrigeration and electricity OR completion of a HVAC trade school program. Experience: Two (2) years of full-time or its equivalent experience as a stationary engineer or operating engineer maintaining and repairing HVAC equipment. Substitution for College Courses: An additional three (3) years of full time (or its equivalent) experience as a Stationary Engineer or Operating Engineer, maintaining and repairing HVAC equipment; one (1) year of which must have been at the journey level Substitution for Experience: Completion of a HVAC apprenticeship certification program Other Requirement: Applicants must be able to obtain the Detention Facility Clearance to work in the detention facilities COMPLETE APPLICATION AND CERTIFICATION ARE REQUIRED. YOU MUST ATTACH COPIES OF REQIRED CERTIFICATION TO YOUR APPLICATION. INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS OR APPLICATIONS WITHOUT REQUIRED CERTIFICATION WILL BE DISQUALIFIED. Desirable Qualifications: Knowledge of diesel generators. Experience working with data/server room cooling systems. Knowledge of current Title 24 and/or OSHA requirements. Selection Process Application Filing and Evaluation: Applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. Training and Experience Evaluation: Candidates that clearly demonstrate they possess the minimum qualifications will have their training and experience evaluated. The training and experience questionnaire is a part of the application and is designed to evaluate each ca ndidate's relevant education, training and/or experience as presented in the application and supplemental questionnaire. (Weighted 100%) Final Selection Interviews: These will be scheduled by the department once the eligible list is established. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment-specific questions, please contact Rachel Filamor at Rachel.Filamor@hrd.cccounty.us For any technical issues, please contact the Government Jobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. COVID-19 Vaccine Requirements Contra Costa County enacted a mandatory COVID-19 vaccine requirement for employees. Proof of full vaccination will be required of all employees, including new hires. The policy requirements can be found here: https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/DocumentCenter/View/72164/2021824-Mandatory-Vaccination-Policy-PDF?bidId= CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
SMCTD - SAN MATEO COUNTY TRANSIT DISTRICT
San Mateo, CA, United States
The San Mateo County Transit District serves nearly 100,000 customers each weekday on its SamTrans buses, Redi-Wheel paratransit vehicles, Caltrain commuter rail cars and shuttles, as well as a robust capital program. The Transit District, which is in the heart of the San Francisco Bay Area, also is the managing agency for the San Mateo County Transportation Authority. Staff enjoys a dynamic organization that fosters personal development and professional advancement of its staff. The Transit District’s core values include integrity, customer focus, respect, quality, teamwork, leadership and accountability. Excellent benefits are provided. DIVISION Bus (Maintenance) EMPLOYMENT TYPE Non-exempt/Safety-Sensitive/ATU Local 1574 APPLICATION DEADLINE Continuous Recruitment (Open until filled - 1 st cut off July 22, 2022) JOB SUMMARY The Utility Worker reports to the Utility Maintenance Supervisor and is responsible for safely cleaning, maintaining, and servicing all transit vehicles and maintenance facilities for the San Mateo County Transit District (SamTrans). MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Sufficient education, training and experience to demonstrate the knowledge and ability to successfully perform the essential functions of the position. Development of the required knowledge and abilities is typically obtained through but not limited to: Experience in the daily servicing and cleaning of transit equipment is preferred. Must be able to obtain and present a Class “B” Commercial Driving Permit (with Passenger Transport Endorsement and Air Brakes) on the first day of employment. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Must possess a valid Class C California Driver’s license with a safe driving record. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES Perform cleaning and washing of exterior, undercarriage, and interior buses. Perform fueling and check fluid levels (i.e. coolant, engine and transmission oil) before transit vehicles go into service. Safely drive and park buses and other district vehicles on and off operating bases. Inspect district vehicles during servicing and report defects and damages to Mechanic or Supervisor. Assist mechanics with minor repairs and adjustments for heavy-duty diesel vehicles. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: Cleaning duties includes sweeping, mopping of floors and vacuuming of seats and upholstery using cleaning equipment. Dust and wash windows, mirrors, interior glass, window casing and tracks, blinds, ledges and overhead compartments. Clean areas other than vehicles including maintenance facilities. Follow company policy and California Occupational Safety Health Administration (OSHA) safety regulations. Properly clean and maintain equipment and work areas. Document service information in vehicle service records. Work schedule may consist different shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays at any of two District operated facilities (North Base - South San Francisco and South Base - San Carlos). Perform all job duties and responsibilities in a safe manner to protect one’s self, fellow employees, District property, and the public from injury or harm. Promotes safety awareness and follows safety procedures in an effort to reduce or eliminate accidents. Perform other duties as assigned. How To Apply To apply, please visit the www.samtrans.com/about-samtrans/jobs . This is a continuous recruitment until filled with first cut-off date of July 22, 2022. Complete an online employment application. A resume will not be accepted in lieu of the application. Incomplete applications will not be considered. The Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the recruitment/examination process to accommodate applicants with disabilities upon request. If you have a need for an accommodation, please contact the Human Resources Department at (650) 508-6308 or email written request to hr@samtrans.com . SamTrans celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace environment. We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Minorities, Women, Persons with Disabilities and Veterans are encouraged to apply. SELECTION PROCESS MAY INCLUDE: The selection process may consist of an evaluation of the applicant’s qualifications, panel interview, practical exercise and/or internal Department interviews. Upon completion of the selection process, an offer of employment may be conditionally based upon the successful completion of employment and education verification and criminal background check. PAY RANGE $22.81/hour - $30.40/hour (in accordance to CBA) CURRENT EMPLOYMENT BENEFITS For additional information on SamTrans benefits, please visit, www.samtrans.com/about-samtrans/jobs Holidays : Seven paid holidays, plus up to four floating holidays per year Paid Time Off : Up to 21 days (PTO) per year (in accordance to CBA) Cafeteria Plans : Medical, dental, vision care, group life insurance and more Retention Bonus: $4,000 retenion bonus Transportation : Free Bus Transportation for employees and qualified dependents Pension : Social Security and California Public Employees Retirement Systems (CalPERS) Classic Members - 2% @ 60 benefit formula, 3 year average of highest compensation New Members - 2% @ 62 benefit formula, 3 year average of highest compensation
Feb 21, 2023
Full Time
The San Mateo County Transit District serves nearly 100,000 customers each weekday on its SamTrans buses, Redi-Wheel paratransit vehicles, Caltrain commuter rail cars and shuttles, as well as a robust capital program. The Transit District, which is in the heart of the San Francisco Bay Area, also is the managing agency for the San Mateo County Transportation Authority. Staff enjoys a dynamic organization that fosters personal development and professional advancement of its staff. The Transit District’s core values include integrity, customer focus, respect, quality, teamwork, leadership and accountability. Excellent benefits are provided. DIVISION Bus (Maintenance) EMPLOYMENT TYPE Non-exempt/Safety-Sensitive/ATU Local 1574 APPLICATION DEADLINE Continuous Recruitment (Open until filled - 1 st cut off July 22, 2022) JOB SUMMARY The Utility Worker reports to the Utility Maintenance Supervisor and is responsible for safely cleaning, maintaining, and servicing all transit vehicles and maintenance facilities for the San Mateo County Transit District (SamTrans). MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Sufficient education, training and experience to demonstrate the knowledge and ability to successfully perform the essential functions of the position. Development of the required knowledge and abilities is typically obtained through but not limited to: Experience in the daily servicing and cleaning of transit equipment is preferred. Must be able to obtain and present a Class “B” Commercial Driving Permit (with Passenger Transport Endorsement and Air Brakes) on the first day of employment. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Must possess a valid Class C California Driver’s license with a safe driving record. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES Perform cleaning and washing of exterior, undercarriage, and interior buses. Perform fueling and check fluid levels (i.e. coolant, engine and transmission oil) before transit vehicles go into service. Safely drive and park buses and other district vehicles on and off operating bases. Inspect district vehicles during servicing and report defects and damages to Mechanic or Supervisor. Assist mechanics with minor repairs and adjustments for heavy-duty diesel vehicles. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: Cleaning duties includes sweeping, mopping of floors and vacuuming of seats and upholstery using cleaning equipment. Dust and wash windows, mirrors, interior glass, window casing and tracks, blinds, ledges and overhead compartments. Clean areas other than vehicles including maintenance facilities. Follow company policy and California Occupational Safety Health Administration (OSHA) safety regulations. Properly clean and maintain equipment and work areas. Document service information in vehicle service records. Work schedule may consist different shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays at any of two District operated facilities (North Base - South San Francisco and South Base - San Carlos). Perform all job duties and responsibilities in a safe manner to protect one’s self, fellow employees, District property, and the public from injury or harm. Promotes safety awareness and follows safety procedures in an effort to reduce or eliminate accidents. Perform other duties as assigned. How To Apply To apply, please visit the www.samtrans.com/about-samtrans/jobs . This is a continuous recruitment until filled with first cut-off date of July 22, 2022. Complete an online employment application. A resume will not be accepted in lieu of the application. Incomplete applications will not be considered. The Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the recruitment/examination process to accommodate applicants with disabilities upon request. If you have a need for an accommodation, please contact the Human Resources Department at (650) 508-6308 or email written request to hr@samtrans.com . SamTrans celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace environment. We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Minorities, Women, Persons with Disabilities and Veterans are encouraged to apply. SELECTION PROCESS MAY INCLUDE: The selection process may consist of an evaluation of the applicant’s qualifications, panel interview, practical exercise and/or internal Department interviews. Upon completion of the selection process, an offer of employment may be conditionally based upon the successful completion of employment and education verification and criminal background check. PAY RANGE $22.81/hour - $30.40/hour (in accordance to CBA) CURRENT EMPLOYMENT BENEFITS For additional information on SamTrans benefits, please visit, www.samtrans.com/about-samtrans/jobs Holidays : Seven paid holidays, plus up to four floating holidays per year Paid Time Off : Up to 21 days (PTO) per year (in accordance to CBA) Cafeteria Plans : Medical, dental, vision care, group life insurance and more Retention Bonus: $4,000 retenion bonus Transportation : Free Bus Transportation for employees and qualified dependents Pension : Social Security and California Public Employees Retirement Systems (CalPERS) Classic Members - 2% @ 60 benefit formula, 3 year average of highest compensation New Members - 2% @ 62 benefit formula, 3 year average of highest compensation
