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Utilities Maintenance Mechanic - Lift Stations Career Path
City of Boynton Beach, FL Boynton Beach, Florida, United States
Purpose of Classification Utilities Maintenance Mechanic Trainee - Lift Stations The purpose of this classification is to delineate the job requirements for entry level individuals who assist with the repair and maintenance of mechanical machinery/equipment at lift stations and related facilities. Utilities Maintenance Mechanic Trainee - Lift Stations Hourly Rate Range: $16.89 - $25.3483 Utilities Maintenance Mechanic - Lift Stations The purpose of this classification is to delineate the job requirements for individuals who repair and maintain mechanical machinery/equipment at lift stations and related facilities. Utilities Maintenance Mechanic - Lift Stations Hourly Rate Range: $20.13 - $30.20 Utilities Maintenance Mechanic, Senior - Lift Stations The purpose of this classification is to perform advanced skilled/mechanical repair and maintenance of machinery/equipment at lift stations and related facilities. Utilities Maintenance Mechanic, Senior - Lift Stations Hourly Rate Range: $23.38 - $35.07 Essential Functions The following duties and functions, as outlined herein, are intended to be representative of the type of tasks performed within this classification. They are not listed in any order of importance. The omission of specific statements of the duties or functions does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Utilities Maintenance Mechanic Trainee - Lift Stations Essential Functions: Entry level Position to assist other staff with and learn the following tasks/duties: Inspects, troubleshoots, and performs mechanical repair/maintenance on lift stations, wet wells, pump station control panels, and telemetry; installs new systems, upgrades existing systems, and replaces old equipment; performs preventive maintenance and minor welding; and preventive maintenance work to maximize efficiency of equipment; tests machinery, equipment and parts for proper operations; and reports problem situations. Diagnoses, installs, disassembles, maintains, and repairs lift stations, which may include submersible and dry pumps, engines, drives, motors, generators, controls, tanks, chemical feed piping, media filters, control valves, control panels, air release valves, odor control systems, vacuum systems, alarm systems, and other machinery. Receives and safely performs various work orders for repair/maintenance tasks, which may include oiling/greasing/lubricating machinery, rebuilding/aligning motors/pumps, cutting/fitting pipes, repairing/replacing valves, repairing chemical lines, replacing mechanical parts, checking containment areas, checking generators, exercising valves, locking out defective equipment, and performing lift station drawdowns, welding/fabricating and assembling metal parts and components, cleaning wetwells, resetting timers for automatic lights, calibrating machinery, digging holes/ditches, or lifting/moving heavy materials; transports, loads and unloads various equipment and materials used in projects. Operates a variety of machinery, equipment, and tools associated with work activities, which may include a forklift, air compressor, pressure washer, generator, pump, confined space hoist, gas detector, welder, cutting torch, drill press, drill, saw, grinder, meters, gauges, self-contained breathing apparatus, ladder, carpentry tools, electrician tools, pipefitting tools, mechanic tools, calibration equipment, and diagnostic instruments. Performs general cleaning/maintenance tasks necessary to keep buildings, machinery, equipment, and tools in operable condition, which may include inspecting equipment, checking/replacing fluids, greasing equipment, replacing parts, washing/cleaning equipment, pressure washing machinery and facilities, painting buildings and machinery, and cleaning shop/work areas; monitors equipment operations to maintain efficiency and safety; reports faulty equipment. Follows safety procedures, utilizes safety equipment, and monitors work environment to ensure safety of employees and other individuals. Assists in monitoring inventory levels of parts, equipment, tools, or supplies to ensure adequate supply of materials; stocks shelves with incoming deliveries. Reads and interprets architectural/engineering drawings, electrical, mechanical drawings, technical manuals, plans, and instructions. Receives and interprets various forms, reports, correspondence, work orders, daily work reports, confined space entry sheets, warehouse order sheets, material safety data sheets, architectural drawings, electrical drawings, maps, manuals, reference materials, or other documentation; reviews, completes, processes, forwards or retains as appropriate. Monitors Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) and telemetry systems. Receives, evaluates, troubleshoots, and responds to lift stations. Operates a computer to enter, retrieve, review or modify Asset management and GIS data; utilizes computer programs to monitor lift stations and diagnose/troubleshoot problems. Communicates via telephone computer e-mail and/or two-way radio; provides information and assistance; takes and relays messages; responds to requests for service or assistance. Communicates with supervisor, employees, other divisions, other departments, contractors, the public, and other individuals as needed, to coordinate safe work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems. Reads professional literature; attends workshops and training sessions as appropriate to learn and keep abreast of new procedures, trends, and advances in the profession. Utilities Maintenance Mechanic - Lift Stations Essential Functions: Inspects, troubleshoots, and performs mechanical repair/maintenance on lift stations and machinery/equipment, wet wells, pump station control panels, telemetry, and related facilities; installs new systems, upgrades existing systems, and replaces old equipment; performs preventive maintenance and minor welding; and preventive maintenance work to maximize efficiency of equipment; tests machinery, equipment and parts for proper operations; and reports problem situations. Diagnoses, installs, disassembles, maintains, and repairs lift station, which may include submersible and dry pumps, engines, drives, motors, generators, controls, tanks, chemical feed piping, media filters, control valves, hydraulic valves, control panels, air release valves, odor control systems, alarm systems, and other machinery. Receives and safely performs various work orders for repair/maintenance tasks, which may include oiling/greasing/lubricating machinery, rebuilding/aligning motors/pumps, cutting/fitting pipes, repairing/replacing valves, repairing chemical lines, replacing mechanical parts, checking containment areas, checking generators, exercising valves, locking out defective equipment, performing lift station drawdowns, welding/fabricating and assembling metal parts and components, cleaning wetwells, resetting timers for automatic lights, calibrating machinery, digging holes/ditches, or lifting/moving heavy materials; transports, loads and unloads various equipment and materials used in projects. Operates a variety of machinery, equipment, and tools associated with work activities, which may include a forklift, air compressor, pressure washer, generator, pump, confined space hoist, gas detector, welder, cutting torch, drill press, drill, saw, grinder, meters, gauges, self-contained breathing apparatus, ladder, carpentry tools, electrician tools, pipefitting tools, mechanic tools, calibration equipment, and diagnostic instruments. Performs general cleaning/maintenance tasks necessary to keep buildings, machinery, equipment, and tools in operable condition, which may include inspecting equipment, checking/replacing fluids, greasing equipment, replacing parts, washing/cleaning equipment, pressure washing machinery and facilities, painting buildings and machinery, and cleaning shop/work areas; monitors equipment operations to maintain efficiency and safety; reports faulty equipment. Follows safety procedures, utilizes safety equipment, and monitors work environment to ensure safety of employees and other individuals. Assists in monitoring inventory levels of parts, equipment, tools, or supplies to ensure adequate supply of materials; stocks shelves with incoming deliveries. Reads and interprets architectural/engineering drawings, electrical, mechanical drawings, technical manuals, plans, and instructions. Receives and interprets various forms, reports, correspondence, work orders, daily work reports, confined space entry sheets, warehouse order sheets, material safety data sheets, maps, manuals, reference materials, or other documentation; reviews, completes, processes, forwards or retains as appropriate. Monitors Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) and telemetry systems. Receives, evaluates, troubleshoots, and responds to lift stations alarms. Operates a computer to enter, retrieve, review or modify Asset Management and GIS data; utilizes computer programs to monitor lift station operations and diagnose/troubleshoot problems. Communicates via telephone computer e-mail and/or two-way radio; provides information and assistance; takes and relays messages; responds to requests for service or assistance. Communicates with supervisor, employees, other divisions, other departments, contractors, the public, and other individuals as needed, to coordinate safe work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems. Reads professional literature; attends workshops and training sessions as appropriate to keep abreast of new procedures, trends, and advances in the profession. Provides assistance or coverage to other employees including on call and overtime, as needed. Performs other related duties as required. Utilities Maintenance Mechanic, Senior - Lift Stations Essential Functions: Leads a team of mechanics involved in safely repairing/maintaining lift station machinery and equipment. Provides direction, guidance, training, and assistance to employees; develops work schedules and makes work assignments; monitors status of work in progress; inspects completed work. Assists supervisor in coordinating and monitoring safe work activities with those of other divisions, departments, contractors, or others as needed; consults with supervisor to review work activities, status of work, and problems; makes suggestions to management for improvement of productivity; maintains records of work activities. Monitors the Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) and telemetry systems. Receives, evaluates, troubleshoots, and coordinates response to lift stations alarms. Generates, evaluates, and responds to reports from the SCADA systems. Receives and ensures the successful, safe completion of work orders generated by the City's maintenance management system. Operates a computer to enter, retrieve, review or modify Asset management and GIS data; maintains logs/records of test results, assorted meter/gauge readings, chemical applications and other data. Inspects, troubleshoots, and performs mechanical repair/maintenance on lift stations machinery/equipment, wet wells, pump station control panels, telemetry, and related facilities; installs new systems, upgrades existing systems, and replaces old equipment; performs preventive maintenance and minor welding; schedules repairs and preventive maintenance work to maximize efficiency of equipment; tests machinery, equipment and parts for proper operations; reports problem situations. Diagnoses, installs, disassembles, maintains, and repairs lift station equipment, which may include submersible and dry pumps, engines, drives, motors, generators, controls, tanks, chemical feed piping, media filters, control valves, hydraulic valves, control panels, air release valves, vacuum systems, and other machinery. Performs various repair/maintenance tasks to maintain operation efficiency and safety of buildings, machinery, equipment, and tools. These tasks may include inspecting equipment and reporting any defects, oiling/greasing/lubricating machinery, pressure washing/cleaning equipment and facilities, painting buildings and machinery, rebuilding/aligning motors/pumps, cutting/fitting pipes, repairing/replacing valves, repairing chemical lines, replacing mechanical parts, checking/ replacing fluids, checking containment areas, , checking generators, exercising valves, locking out defective equipment, performing lift station drawdowns, welding/fabricating and assembling metal parts and components, cleaning wetwells, resetting timers for automatic lights, calibrating machinery, digging holes/ditches, or lifting/moving heavy materials; transports, loads and unloads various equipment and materials used in projects. Operates a variety of machinery, equipment, and tools associated with work activities, which may include a crane, forklift, air compressor, pressure washer, generator, pump, confined space hoist, gas detector, welder, cutting torch, drill press, drill, saw, grinder, meters, gauges, self-contained breathing apparatus, ladder, carpentry tools, pipefitting tools, mechanic tools, calibration equipment, and diagnostic instruments Follows safety procedures, utilizes safety equipment, and monitors and promotes a safe work environment to ensure safety of employees and other individuals. Monitors inventory levels of parts, equipment, tools, or supplies to ensure adequate supply of materials; initiates requests for new or replacement materials; stocks shelves with incoming deliveries. Receives and reviews various architectural /engineering drawings/plans, maps, technical manuals and other related instructions, reference materials, material safety data sheets or other documentation. Forwards or retains as appropriate. Completes or processes various forms, reports, correspondence, work orders, daily work reports, generator sheets, containment area sheets, confined space entry sheets, warehouse order sheets, drawdown reports, fuel reports, parts lists, overtime sheets, vacation requests, performance appraisal forms, or other documents. Forwards or retains as appropriate. Communicates via telephone and/or two-way radio; provides information and assistance; takes and relays messages; responds to requests for service or assistance. Communicates with supervisor, employees, other divisions, other departments, contractors, the public, and other individuals as needed, to coordinate safe work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems. Reads professional literature; attends workshops and training sessions as appropriate to keep abreast of new procedures, trends, and advances in the profession. Provides assistance, direction, guidance, training and coverage to other employees as needed. Performs on-call and overtime work as needed Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Utilities Maintenance Mechanic Trainee - Lift Stations Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent Must have basic math and computer operations skills. Must have some experience in manual labor and/or construction work. Possess [or able to obtain within fourteen (14) days of hire] and maintain a valid State of Florida Class E driver's license or, if in possession of an equivalent license in another state, be able to obtain a Florida driver's license within thirty (30) days of employment. Individuals selected for this position will be required to successfully complete a training program within two (2) years in the position. The training program will cover lift station mechanical maintenance. Successful completion of the training program will be based on meeting the criteria outlined in the Career Path Advancement Requirements section (below). Failure to successfully complete the requirements of the program may result in termination from the training program and separation of employment. Utilities Maintenance Mechanic - Lift Stations Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or valid equivalent; Possess vocational/technical training in mechanical, piping, wastewater pumping systems repair and maintenance; One (1) year of previous experience that includes repair and maintenance of wastewater pumping systems. Two (2) years of closely related mechanical and plumbing work experience in a non-water utilities industry will be evaluated and may be considered in substitution of water utilities industry experience. Possess and maintain a Wastewater C Certification. Must possess a valid Forklift Operator Certification or be able to obtain the certificate within six (6) months in position. Possess [or obtain within fourteen (14) days of hire] and maintain a valid State of Florida Driver's license. Utilities Maintenance Mechanic, Senior - Lift Stations Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or valid equivalent. Possess vocational/technical training in mechanical, piping, wastewater pumping systems repair and maintenance. Three (3) years of work experience within Lift Stations. Possess and maintain a valid Florida Level B Wastewater Collection Operator Certification. Possess {or obtain within fourteen (14) days of hire} and maintain a valid State of Florida Class B Commercial Driver's license. Must possess a valid Forklift Operator Certification or be able to obtain the certificate within six (6) months in position. Supplemental Information COMMUNICATION COMPETENCIES / K.S.A.'s Utilities Maintenance Mechanic Trainee - Lift Stations: COMMUNICATION COMPETENCIES Effectively communicates with supervisor, employees, other departments and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, and to resolve problems. Accurately and expeditiously receives and delivers messages and information to the appropriate individuals. Ability to understand, follow oral and written instructions. Demonstrated ability to complete assigned tasks with minimal supervisory direction. Ability to understand and quickly and accurately follow brief oral and written instructions on basic matters. Ability to establish and maintain harmonious relationships with Supervisor, customers, other employees, other departments, other governmental and regulatory agencies, and the general public as needed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Basic math skills. Customer service skills. Demonstrates ability to use the tools and equipment in area of assignment. Demonstrates ability to read maps. Demonstrates ability to maintain work area in an organized manner Ability to record and deliver information accurately. Ability to communicate both orally and in writing; understand and follow communications. Ability to get along with others and work as a team. Ability to work overtime Utilities Maintenance Mechanic - Lift Stations COMMUNICATION COMPETENCIES Effectively communicates with supervisor, employees, other departments and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, and to resolve problems. Accurately and expeditiously receives and delivers messages and information to the appropriate individuals. Ability to prepare accurate and thorough written records and reports. Ability to understand, follow oral and written instructions and to complete assigned tasks with minimal supervisory direction. Ability to understand and quickly and accurately follow brief oral and written instructions on basic matters. Ability to establish and maintain harmonious relationships with Supervisor, customers, other employees, other departments, other governmental and regulatory agencies, and the general public as needed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of lift station equipment and facilities, as well as the ability to safely operate various machinery, equipment and tools required for their maintenance. Knowledge of and the ability to follow safety procedures and properly utilize personal protective equipment (PPE). Ability to effectively interact with coworkers, supervisors and other department staff, as well as the public and outside agencies. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Ability to safely perform various general repair/maintenance tasks which may include, but not limited to oiling/greasing, pipe fitting and repair, chemical handling, mechanical assembling, welding, and fabrication. Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, drawings, plans, instructions, and all other relevant reference documentation. Ability to operator a computer for operations monitoring via SCADA, and date entry/retrieval via various software applications such as MS Office, asset management, and GIS. Ability to safely perform minor repairs of facilities and assist with general building/grounds maintenance work as needed. Ability to assist with utilizing the utility's asset work order system to obtain, complete and record assignment results. Ability to train and obtain crane operation certification. Utilities Maintenance Mechanic, Senior - Lift Stations COMMUNICATION COMPETENCIES Effectively communicates with supervisor, employees, other departments and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, and to resolve problems. Accurately and expeditiously receives and delivers messages and information to the appropriate individuals. Ability to prepare accurate and thorough written records and reports. Ability to understand, follow oral and written instructions and to complete assigned tasks with minimal supervisory direction. Ability to understand and quickly and accurately follow brief oral and written instructions on basic matters. Ability to establish and maintain harmonious relationships with Supervisor, customers, other employees, other departments, other governmental and regulatory agencies, and the general public as needed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Ability to effectively interact with coworkers, supervisors and other department staff, as well as the public and outside agencies. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Ability to develop work schedules and assignments and to coordinate safe work activities with other departments, divisions or outside contractors as needed. Knowledge of various lift station equipment, as well as the ability to safely and efficiently operate various machinery, equipment and tools required for their maintenance. Knowledge of various general repair/maintenance procedures which may include, but not limited to oiling/greasing, pipe fitting and repair, chemical handling, mechanical assembling/welding/fabrication. Ability to research equipment updates and available vendors for replacement parts, as well as preventative maintenance procedures. Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, drawings and other reference documentation. Ability to mentor other mechanics and provide guidance and oversight of their maintenance and repair activities Ability to operate a computer for operations monitoring via SCADA, and data entry/retrieval via various software applications such as MS Office, Asset management and GIS. Knowledge of and the ability to follow and promote safety procedures and properly utilize personal protective equipment (PPE). Ability to lead/supervise a team of workers in machinery/equipment repair and maintenance. Ability to perform quality checks on maintenance and repair activities performed by others. Ability to perform minor repairs of facilities and assist with general building/grounds maintenance work as needed. Ability to utilize asset management/work order system to receive and execute orders and record maintenance activities performed. CAREER PATH ADVANCEMENT REQUIREMENTS The following requirements must be met to advance to Utilities Maintenance Mechanic - Lift Stations : Must have a minimum of one (1) year of work experience within Lift Stations. Must successfully complete the requirements of a training program within two (2) years by doing the following: Complete provided mechanical training or coursework in the following areas: Must obtain a State of Florida Wastewater C certification. Must complete a division area specific test with a minimum score of 70%. Must meet 100% of the Utility Maintenance Mechanic Trainee's KSA's and 70% of the Utility Maintenance Mechanic's KSA's in one (1) divisional functional area. This list is not exhaustive and may be modified as required to facilitate successful operation of the Utilities department. Meeting the above career path advancement requirements must be verified and documented by the assigned supervisor. Experience and/or training received from an outside entity will be evaluated on a case by case basis for credit towards the above minimum work experience. The following requirements must be met to advance to Utilities Maintenance Mechanic, Senior : Must have a minimum of three (3) years of work experience within Lift Stations. Must obtain and maintain the State of Florida Wastewater Collection System Operator B Certification. Must obtain a State of Florida Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL). Must complete test specific to Lift Stations at the mechanic level with a minimum of 70%. Must meet 100% of the Utilities Maintenance Mechanic KSA's and 70% of the Utilities Maintenance Mechanic, Senior KSA's. This list is not exhaustive and may be modified as required to facilitate successful operation of the Utilities department. Meeting the above career path advancement requirements must be verified and documented by the assigned supervisor. COMPETITIVE PROMOTIONAL ADVANCEMENT REQUIREMENTS The following requirements must be met to be eligible to compete for advancement to Master Utilities Maintenance Mechanic: Must have a minimum of seven (7) years of combined work experience within Lift Stations. Possession of an Associate's degree in engineering, business or public administration or in a related field can substitute for two (2) years of functional area experience. Must have led a crew of mechanics within the Lift Station for a minimum of two (2) years. Must possess and maintain the State of Florida Waste Water Collection System Level A certification. Must possess and maintain a valid certification to operate a crane and forklift or be able to obtain said certificate within sixty (60) days in position Must possess and maintain a Florida Class B CDL. This list is not exhaustive and may be modified as required to facilitate successful operation of the Utilities department. Meeting the above career path advancement requirements must be verified and documented by the assigned supervisor. Physical and Sensory Requirements / Environmental Factors Physical Ability : Tasks require the regular and, at times, sustained performance of moderately physically demanding work, typically involving some combination of climbing and balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling, and that may involve the lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of moderately heavy objects and materials (50 pounds). Sensory Requirements : Tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate colors or shades of colors, sounds, odor, depth, texture, and visual cues or signals. Tasks require the ability to communicate orally. Environmental Factors : Performance of essential functions may require exposure to adverse environmental conditions, such as dirt, dust, pollen, odors, wetness, humidity, rain, fumes, temperature and noise extremes, bright/dim light, machinery, vibrations, electric currents, traffic hazards, toxic agents, disease, pathogenic substances, heights, or confined spaces. The City of Boynton Beach, Florida, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (42 U.S. C. 12101 et. seq.), the City of Boynton Beach will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. A review of this position has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements are subject to possible modifications to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent(s) will possess the abilities and aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat of significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. Requirements are representative of the minimum level of knowledge, skills, and ability. VETERANS' PREFERENCE Certain servicemembers and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such servicemembers and veterans, receive preference and priority in the City's hiring process. Additionally, certain servicemembers may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements in employment by the City.
Jul 30, 2022
Full Time
Purpose of Classification Utilities Maintenance Mechanic Trainee - Lift Stations The purpose of this classification is to delineate the job requirements for entry level individuals who assist with the repair and maintenance of mechanical machinery/equipment at lift stations and related facilities. Utilities Maintenance Mechanic Trainee - Lift Stations Hourly Rate Range: $16.89 - $25.3483 Utilities Maintenance Mechanic - Lift Stations The purpose of this classification is to delineate the job requirements for individuals who repair and maintain mechanical machinery/equipment at lift stations and related facilities. Utilities Maintenance Mechanic - Lift Stations Hourly Rate Range: $20.13 - $30.20 Utilities Maintenance Mechanic, Senior - Lift Stations The purpose of this classification is to perform advanced skilled/mechanical repair and maintenance of machinery/equipment at lift stations and related facilities. Utilities Maintenance Mechanic, Senior - Lift Stations Hourly Rate Range: $23.38 - $35.07 Essential Functions The following duties and functions, as outlined herein, are intended to be representative of the type of tasks performed within this classification. They are not listed in any order of importance. The omission of specific statements of the duties or functions does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Utilities Maintenance Mechanic Trainee - Lift Stations Essential Functions: Entry level Position to assist other staff with and learn the following tasks/duties: Inspects, troubleshoots, and performs mechanical repair/maintenance on lift stations, wet wells, pump station control panels, and telemetry; installs new systems, upgrades existing systems, and replaces old equipment; performs preventive maintenance and minor welding; and preventive maintenance work to maximize efficiency of equipment; tests machinery, equipment and parts for proper operations; and reports problem situations. Diagnoses, installs, disassembles, maintains, and repairs lift stations, which may include submersible and dry pumps, engines, drives, motors, generators, controls, tanks, chemical feed piping, media filters, control valves, control panels, air release valves, odor control systems, vacuum systems, alarm systems, and other machinery. Receives and safely performs various work orders for repair/maintenance tasks, which may include oiling/greasing/lubricating machinery, rebuilding/aligning motors/pumps, cutting/fitting pipes, repairing/replacing valves, repairing chemical lines, replacing mechanical parts, checking containment areas, checking generators, exercising valves, locking out defective equipment, and performing lift station drawdowns, welding/fabricating and assembling metal parts and components, cleaning wetwells, resetting timers for automatic lights, calibrating machinery, digging holes/ditches, or lifting/moving heavy materials; transports, loads and unloads various equipment and materials used in projects. Operates a variety of machinery, equipment, and tools associated with work activities, which may include a forklift, air compressor, pressure washer, generator, pump, confined space hoist, gas detector, welder, cutting torch, drill press, drill, saw, grinder, meters, gauges, self-contained breathing apparatus, ladder, carpentry tools, electrician tools, pipefitting tools, mechanic tools, calibration equipment, and diagnostic instruments. Performs general cleaning/maintenance tasks necessary to keep buildings, machinery, equipment, and tools in operable condition, which may include inspecting equipment, checking/replacing fluids, greasing equipment, replacing parts, washing/cleaning equipment, pressure washing machinery and facilities, painting buildings and machinery, and cleaning shop/work areas; monitors equipment operations to maintain efficiency and safety; reports faulty equipment. Follows safety procedures, utilizes safety equipment, and monitors work environment to ensure safety of employees and other individuals. Assists in monitoring inventory levels of parts, equipment, tools, or supplies to ensure adequate supply of materials; stocks shelves with incoming deliveries. Reads and interprets architectural/engineering drawings, electrical, mechanical drawings, technical manuals, plans, and instructions. Receives and interprets various forms, reports, correspondence, work orders, daily work reports, confined space entry sheets, warehouse order sheets, material safety data sheets, architectural drawings, electrical drawings, maps, manuals, reference materials, or other documentation; reviews, completes, processes, forwards or retains as appropriate. Monitors Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) and telemetry systems. Receives, evaluates, troubleshoots, and responds to lift stations. Operates a computer to enter, retrieve, review or modify Asset management and GIS data; utilizes computer programs to monitor lift stations and diagnose/troubleshoot problems. Communicates via telephone computer e-mail and/or two-way radio; provides information and assistance; takes and relays messages; responds to requests for service or assistance. Communicates with supervisor, employees, other divisions, other departments, contractors, the public, and other individuals as needed, to coordinate safe work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems. Reads professional literature; attends workshops and training sessions as appropriate to learn and keep abreast of new procedures, trends, and advances in the profession. Utilities Maintenance Mechanic - Lift Stations Essential Functions: Inspects, troubleshoots, and performs mechanical repair/maintenance on lift stations and machinery/equipment, wet wells, pump station control panels, telemetry, and related facilities; installs new systems, upgrades existing systems, and replaces old equipment; performs preventive maintenance and minor welding; and preventive maintenance work to maximize efficiency of equipment; tests machinery, equipment and parts for proper operations; and reports problem situations. Diagnoses, installs, disassembles, maintains, and repairs lift station, which may include submersible and dry pumps, engines, drives, motors, generators, controls, tanks, chemical feed piping, media filters, control valves, hydraulic valves, control panels, air release valves, odor control systems, alarm systems, and other machinery. Receives and safely performs various work orders for repair/maintenance tasks, which may include oiling/greasing/lubricating machinery, rebuilding/aligning motors/pumps, cutting/fitting pipes, repairing/replacing valves, repairing chemical lines, replacing mechanical parts, checking containment areas, checking generators, exercising valves, locking out defective equipment, performing lift station drawdowns, welding/fabricating and assembling metal parts and components, cleaning wetwells, resetting timers for automatic lights, calibrating machinery, digging holes/ditches, or lifting/moving heavy materials; transports, loads and unloads various equipment and materials used in projects. Operates a variety of machinery, equipment, and tools associated with work activities, which may include a forklift, air compressor, pressure washer, generator, pump, confined space hoist, gas detector, welder, cutting torch, drill press, drill, saw, grinder, meters, gauges, self-contained breathing apparatus, ladder, carpentry tools, electrician tools, pipefitting tools, mechanic tools, calibration equipment, and diagnostic instruments. Performs general cleaning/maintenance tasks necessary to keep buildings, machinery, equipment, and tools in operable condition, which may include inspecting equipment, checking/replacing fluids, greasing equipment, replacing parts, washing/cleaning equipment, pressure washing machinery and facilities, painting buildings and machinery, and cleaning shop/work areas; monitors equipment operations to maintain efficiency and safety; reports faulty equipment. Follows safety procedures, utilizes safety equipment, and monitors work environment to ensure safety of employees and other individuals. Assists in monitoring inventory levels of parts, equipment, tools, or supplies to ensure adequate supply of materials; stocks shelves with incoming deliveries. Reads and interprets architectural/engineering drawings, electrical, mechanical drawings, technical manuals, plans, and instructions. Receives and interprets various forms, reports, correspondence, work orders, daily work reports, confined space entry sheets, warehouse order sheets, material safety data sheets, maps, manuals, reference materials, or other documentation; reviews, completes, processes, forwards or retains as appropriate. Monitors Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) and telemetry systems. Receives, evaluates, troubleshoots, and responds to lift stations alarms. Operates a computer to enter, retrieve, review or modify Asset Management and GIS data; utilizes computer programs to monitor lift station operations and diagnose/troubleshoot problems. Communicates via telephone computer e-mail and/or two-way radio; provides information and assistance; takes and relays messages; responds to requests for service or assistance. Communicates with supervisor, employees, other divisions, other departments, contractors, the public, and other individuals as needed, to coordinate safe work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems. Reads professional literature; attends workshops and training sessions as appropriate to keep abreast of new procedures, trends, and advances in the profession. Provides assistance or coverage to other employees including on call and overtime, as needed. Performs other related duties as required. Utilities Maintenance Mechanic, Senior - Lift Stations Essential Functions: Leads a team of mechanics involved in safely repairing/maintaining lift station machinery and equipment. Provides direction, guidance, training, and assistance to employees; develops work schedules and makes work assignments; monitors status of work in progress; inspects completed work. Assists supervisor in coordinating and monitoring safe work activities with those of other divisions, departments, contractors, or others as needed; consults with supervisor to review work activities, status of work, and problems; makes suggestions to management for improvement of productivity; maintains records of work activities. Monitors the Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) and telemetry systems. Receives, evaluates, troubleshoots, and coordinates response to lift stations alarms. Generates, evaluates, and responds to reports from the SCADA systems. Receives and ensures the successful, safe completion of work orders generated by the City's maintenance management system. Operates a computer to enter, retrieve, review or modify Asset management and GIS data; maintains logs/records of test results, assorted meter/gauge readings, chemical applications and other data. Inspects, troubleshoots, and performs mechanical repair/maintenance on lift stations machinery/equipment, wet wells, pump station control panels, telemetry, and related facilities; installs new systems, upgrades existing systems, and replaces old equipment; performs preventive maintenance and minor welding; schedules repairs and preventive maintenance work to maximize efficiency of equipment; tests machinery, equipment and parts for proper operations; reports problem situations. Diagnoses, installs, disassembles, maintains, and repairs lift station equipment, which may include submersible and dry pumps, engines, drives, motors, generators, controls, tanks, chemical feed piping, media filters, control valves, hydraulic valves, control panels, air release valves, vacuum systems, and other machinery. Performs various repair/maintenance tasks to maintain operation efficiency and safety of buildings, machinery, equipment, and tools. These tasks may include inspecting equipment and reporting any defects, oiling/greasing/lubricating machinery, pressure washing/cleaning equipment and facilities, painting buildings and machinery, rebuilding/aligning motors/pumps, cutting/fitting pipes, repairing/replacing valves, repairing chemical lines, replacing mechanical parts, checking/ replacing fluids, checking containment areas, , checking generators, exercising valves, locking out defective equipment, performing lift station drawdowns, welding/fabricating and assembling metal parts and components, cleaning wetwells, resetting timers for automatic lights, calibrating machinery, digging holes/ditches, or lifting/moving heavy materials; transports, loads and unloads various equipment and materials used in projects. Operates a variety of machinery, equipment, and tools associated with work activities, which may include a crane, forklift, air compressor, pressure washer, generator, pump, confined space hoist, gas detector, welder, cutting torch, drill press, drill, saw, grinder, meters, gauges, self-contained breathing apparatus, ladder, carpentry tools, pipefitting tools, mechanic tools, calibration equipment, and diagnostic instruments Follows safety procedures, utilizes safety equipment, and monitors and promotes a safe work environment to ensure safety of employees and other individuals. Monitors inventory levels of parts, equipment, tools, or supplies to ensure adequate supply of materials; initiates requests for new or replacement materials; stocks shelves with incoming deliveries. Receives and reviews various architectural /engineering drawings/plans, maps, technical manuals and other related instructions, reference materials, material safety data sheets or other documentation. Forwards or retains as appropriate. Completes or processes various forms, reports, correspondence, work orders, daily work reports, generator sheets, containment area sheets, confined space entry sheets, warehouse order sheets, drawdown reports, fuel reports, parts lists, overtime sheets, vacation requests, performance appraisal forms, or other documents. Forwards or retains as appropriate. Communicates via telephone and/or two-way radio; provides information and assistance; takes and relays messages; responds to requests for service or assistance. Communicates with supervisor, employees, other divisions, other departments, contractors, the public, and other individuals as needed, to coordinate safe work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems. Reads professional literature; attends workshops and training sessions as appropriate to keep abreast of new procedures, trends, and advances in the profession. Provides assistance, direction, guidance, training and coverage to other employees as needed. Performs on-call and overtime work as needed Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Utilities Maintenance Mechanic Trainee - Lift Stations Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent Must have basic math and computer operations skills. Must have some experience in manual labor and/or construction work. Possess [or able to obtain within fourteen (14) days of hire] and maintain a valid State of Florida Class E driver's license or, if in possession of an equivalent license in another state, be able to obtain a Florida driver's license within thirty (30) days of employment. Individuals selected for this position will be required to successfully complete a training program within two (2) years in the position. The training program will cover lift station mechanical maintenance. Successful completion of the training program will be based on meeting the criteria outlined in the Career Path Advancement Requirements section (below). Failure to successfully complete the requirements of the program may result in termination from the training program and separation of employment. Utilities Maintenance Mechanic - Lift Stations Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or valid equivalent; Possess vocational/technical training in mechanical, piping, wastewater pumping systems repair and maintenance; One (1) year of previous experience that includes repair and maintenance of wastewater pumping systems. Two (2) years of closely related mechanical and plumbing work experience in a non-water utilities industry will be evaluated and may be considered in substitution of water utilities industry experience. Possess and maintain a Wastewater C Certification. Must possess a valid Forklift Operator Certification or be able to obtain the certificate within six (6) months in position. Possess [or obtain within fourteen (14) days of hire] and maintain a valid State of Florida Driver's license. Utilities Maintenance Mechanic, Senior - Lift Stations Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or valid equivalent. Possess vocational/technical training in mechanical, piping, wastewater pumping systems repair and maintenance. Three (3) years of work experience within Lift Stations. Possess and maintain a valid Florida Level B Wastewater Collection Operator Certification. Possess {or obtain within fourteen (14) days of hire} and maintain a valid State of Florida Class B Commercial Driver's license. Must possess a valid Forklift Operator Certification or be able to obtain the certificate within six (6) months in position. Supplemental Information COMMUNICATION COMPETENCIES / K.S.A.'s Utilities Maintenance Mechanic Trainee - Lift Stations: COMMUNICATION COMPETENCIES Effectively communicates with supervisor, employees, other departments and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, and to resolve problems. Accurately and expeditiously receives and delivers messages and information to the appropriate individuals. Ability to understand, follow oral and written instructions. Demonstrated ability to complete assigned tasks with minimal supervisory direction. Ability to understand and quickly and accurately follow brief oral and written instructions on basic matters. Ability to establish and maintain harmonious relationships with Supervisor, customers, other employees, other departments, other governmental and regulatory agencies, and the general public as needed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Basic math skills. Customer service skills. Demonstrates ability to use the tools and equipment in area of assignment. Demonstrates ability to read maps. Demonstrates ability to maintain work area in an organized manner Ability to record and deliver information accurately. Ability to communicate both orally and in writing; understand and follow communications. Ability to get along with others and work as a team. Ability to work overtime Utilities Maintenance Mechanic - Lift Stations COMMUNICATION COMPETENCIES Effectively communicates with supervisor, employees, other departments and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, and to resolve problems. Accurately and expeditiously receives and delivers messages and information to the appropriate individuals. Ability to prepare accurate and thorough written records and reports. Ability to understand, follow oral and written instructions and to complete assigned tasks with minimal supervisory direction. Ability to understand and quickly and accurately follow brief oral and written instructions on basic matters. Ability to establish and maintain harmonious relationships with Supervisor, customers, other employees, other departments, other governmental and regulatory agencies, and the general public as needed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of lift station equipment and facilities, as well as the ability to safely operate various machinery, equipment and tools required for their maintenance. Knowledge of and the ability to follow safety procedures and properly utilize personal protective equipment (PPE). Ability to effectively interact with coworkers, supervisors and other department staff, as well as the public and outside agencies. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Ability to safely perform various general repair/maintenance tasks which may include, but not limited to oiling/greasing, pipe fitting and repair, chemical handling, mechanical assembling, welding, and fabrication. Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, drawings, plans, instructions, and all other relevant reference documentation. Ability to operator a computer for operations monitoring via SCADA, and date entry/retrieval via various software applications such as MS Office, asset management, and GIS. Ability to safely perform minor repairs of facilities and assist with general building/grounds maintenance work as needed. Ability to assist with utilizing the utility's asset work order system to obtain, complete and record assignment results. Ability to train and obtain crane operation certification. Utilities Maintenance Mechanic, Senior - Lift Stations COMMUNICATION COMPETENCIES Effectively communicates with supervisor, employees, other departments and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, and to resolve problems. Accurately and expeditiously receives and delivers messages and information to the appropriate individuals. Ability to prepare accurate and thorough written records and reports. Ability to understand, follow oral and written instructions and to complete assigned tasks with minimal supervisory direction. Ability to understand and quickly and accurately follow brief oral and written instructions on basic matters. Ability to establish and maintain harmonious relationships with Supervisor, customers, other employees, other departments, other governmental and regulatory agencies, and the general public as needed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Ability to effectively interact with coworkers, supervisors and other department staff, as well as the public and outside agencies. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Ability to develop work schedules and assignments and to coordinate safe work activities with other departments, divisions or outside contractors as needed. Knowledge of various lift station equipment, as well as the ability to safely and efficiently operate various machinery, equipment and tools required for their maintenance. Knowledge of various general repair/maintenance procedures which may include, but not limited to oiling/greasing, pipe fitting and repair, chemical handling, mechanical assembling/welding/fabrication. Ability to research equipment updates and available vendors for replacement parts, as well as preventative maintenance procedures. Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, drawings and other reference documentation. Ability to mentor other mechanics and provide guidance and oversight of their maintenance and repair activities Ability to operate a computer for operations monitoring via SCADA, and data entry/retrieval via various software applications such as MS Office, Asset management and GIS. Knowledge of and the ability to follow and promote safety procedures and properly utilize personal protective equipment (PPE). Ability to lead/supervise a team of workers in machinery/equipment repair and maintenance. Ability to perform quality checks on maintenance and repair activities performed by others. Ability to perform minor repairs of facilities and assist with general building/grounds maintenance work as needed. Ability to utilize asset management/work order system to receive and execute orders and record maintenance activities performed. CAREER PATH ADVANCEMENT REQUIREMENTS The following requirements must be met to advance to Utilities Maintenance Mechanic - Lift Stations : Must have a minimum of one (1) year of work experience within Lift Stations. Must successfully complete the requirements of a training program within two (2) years by doing the following: Complete provided mechanical training or coursework in the following areas: Must obtain a State of Florida Wastewater C certification. Must complete a division area specific test with a minimum score of 70%. Must meet 100% of the Utility Maintenance Mechanic Trainee's KSA's and 70% of the Utility Maintenance Mechanic's KSA's in one (1) divisional functional area. This list is not exhaustive and may be modified as required to facilitate successful operation of the Utilities department. Meeting the above career path advancement requirements must be verified and documented by the assigned supervisor. Experience and/or training received from an outside entity will be evaluated on a case by case basis for credit towards the above minimum work experience. The following requirements must be met to advance to Utilities Maintenance Mechanic, Senior : Must have a minimum of three (3) years of work experience within Lift Stations. Must obtain and maintain the State of Florida Wastewater Collection System Operator B Certification. Must obtain a State of Florida Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL). Must complete test specific to Lift Stations at the mechanic level with a minimum of 70%. Must meet 100% of the Utilities Maintenance Mechanic KSA's and 70% of the Utilities Maintenance Mechanic, Senior KSA's. This list is not exhaustive and may be modified as required to facilitate successful operation of the Utilities department. Meeting the above career path advancement requirements must be verified and documented by the assigned supervisor. COMPETITIVE PROMOTIONAL ADVANCEMENT REQUIREMENTS The following requirements must be met to be eligible to compete for advancement to Master Utilities Maintenance Mechanic: Must have a minimum of seven (7) years of combined work experience within Lift Stations. Possession of an Associate's degree in engineering, business or public administration or in a related field can substitute for two (2) years of functional area experience. Must have led a crew of mechanics within the Lift Station for a minimum of two (2) years. Must possess and maintain the State of Florida Waste Water Collection System Level A certification. Must possess and maintain a valid certification to operate a crane and forklift or be able to obtain said certificate within sixty (60) days in position Must possess and maintain a Florida Class B CDL. This list is not exhaustive and may be modified as required to facilitate successful operation of the Utilities department. Meeting the above career path advancement requirements must be verified and documented by the assigned supervisor. Physical and Sensory Requirements / Environmental Factors Physical Ability : Tasks require the regular and, at times, sustained performance of moderately physically demanding work, typically involving some combination of climbing and balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling, and that may involve the lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of moderately heavy objects and materials (50 pounds). Sensory Requirements : Tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate colors or shades of colors, sounds, odor, depth, texture, and visual cues or signals. Tasks require the ability to communicate orally. Environmental Factors : Performance of essential functions may require exposure to adverse environmental conditions, such as dirt, dust, pollen, odors, wetness, humidity, rain, fumes, temperature and noise extremes, bright/dim light, machinery, vibrations, electric currents, traffic hazards, toxic agents, disease, pathogenic substances, heights, or confined spaces. The City of Boynton Beach, Florida, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (42 U.S. C. 12101 et. seq.), the City of Boynton Beach will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. A review of this position has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements are subject to possible modifications to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent(s) will possess the abilities and aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat of significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. Requirements are representative of the minimum level of knowledge, skills, and ability. VETERANS' PREFERENCE Certain servicemembers and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such servicemembers and veterans, receive preference and priority in the City's hiring process. Additionally, certain servicemembers may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements in employment by the City.
City of Los Angeles
Elevator Mechanic 3866 (revised 10-27-2021)
City of Los Angeles City Of Los Angeles, California, United States
DUTIES ANNUAL SALARY: $117,596 (flat-rated) The salary in the Department of Water and Power is $108,513 (flat-rated) and $115,925 (flat-rated). NOTES : For information regarding reciprocity between the City of Los Angeles departments and LADWP, go to http://per.lacity.org/Reciprocity_CityDepts_and_DWP.pdf . Candidates from the eligible list are normally appointed to vacancies in the lower flat-rated positions.Annual salary is at the start of the pay range. The current salary range is subject to change. Please confirm the starting salary with the hiring department before accepting a job offer. An Elevator Mechanic does skilled electrical, electronic, mechanical, and hydraulic work in the maintenance and repair of passenger and freight elevators, escalators, and other vertical and horizontal transportation equipment, and their related equipment. REQUIREMENT(S)/MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S) A Certificate as a Competent Conveyance (Elevator) Mechanic issued by the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health. PROCESS NOTES In addition to the regular City application, all applicants must complete an Elevator Mechanic Qualifications Questionnaire at the time of filing. The Elevator Mechanic Qualifications Questionnaire is located within the Supplemental Questions section of the City application. Applicants who fail to complete the Qualifications Questionnaire will not be considered further in this examination, and their application will not be processed. A valid License to Act as a Journey level Elevator Mechanic issued by the City of Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety is required prior to appointment.Experience in the maintenance and repair of selective-collective multi-programmed elevators and escalators is especially desired.Proof of certification or a letter from the State of California indicating a certificate can be issued immediately upon hire (see below for more information) is required at the time of filing for the examination. This certification or letter must be attached to the online application BEFORE the application is submitted. If it is attached AFTER the online application has been submitted, it will not be available to the City and the applicant WILL NOT be credited with having submitted it. Applicants who fail to submit this documentation at the time of filing by attaching it to the online application will not be considered further in this examination. a. If you do not currently possess a Competent Conveyance (Elevator) Mechanic certification issued by the State of California but have held one in the past , the State of California will not re-issue a Competent Conveyance (Elevator) Mechanic certification until you are re-employed as an Elevator Mechanic. As such, please contact the State office to request a review of your license status. If you are still in good standing, request a letter be written on your behalf indicating that a license can be re-issued immediately upon offer of employment. If hired, you must provide a copy of your certificate to the hiring department prior to your first day of employment. b. If you have never possessed a Competent Conveyance (Elevator) Mechanic certificate issued by the State of California, please ensure you have submitted a new application to the State prior to requesting a review of your status and/or a letter on your behalf. If hired, you must provide a copy of your certificate to the hiring department prior to your first day of employment. The State of California elevator mechanic licensing office can be reached at (916) 274-5709 or online at http://www.dir.ca.gov/dosh/elevator/CCCM_App.pdf . 5. Information regarding the Journey-level Elevator Mechanic License issued by the City of Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety may be obtained online at http://www.ladbs.org . 6. Some positions may require a valid California driver's license. Candidates may not be eligible for appointment to these positions if their record within the last 36 months reflects three or more moving violations and/or at-fault accidents, or a conviction of a major moving violation (such as DUI). WHERE TO APPLY & APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications and Qualifications Questionnaires will only be accepted on-line. When you are viewing the on-line job bulletin of your choice, simply scroll to the top of the page and select the "Apply" icon. On-line job bulletins are also available at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacity . NOTE : Applicants are urged to apply early to ensure you have time to resolve any technical issues you may encounter. APPLICATION DEADLINE The examination may close without prior notice at any time after a sufficient number of applications have been received. For administrative purposes, filing may close periodically and reopen the following day. In accordance with Civil Service Rule 4.2, all applicants who apply may not be tested in this examination. To meet anticipated hiring needs, only a limited number of qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the selection process in the following order: 1) Los Angeles City Promotional applicants who meet the minimum requirements. You must have received a regular appointment to a City position or be on a reserve list to apply for this examination as a promotional candidate; 2) Applicants currently employed by the City of Los Angeles on a part-time or exempt basis who meet the minimum requirements; 3) Remaining applicants who meet the minimum requirements in sufficient numbers to meet hiring needs in the order that applications were received. Applications submitted during the filing period will be kept on file in the event that additional applicants need to be tested to meet hiring needs. QUALIFICATIONS REVIEW Should a large number of qualified candidates file for this examination, each candidate's qualifications for the position of Elevator Mechanic may be evaluated based on the candidate's Qualifications Questionnaire. Those candidates considered possessing the greatest likelihood of successfully performing the duties of an Elevator Mechanic, based solely on the information submitted for qualifications review, will continue in the selection process. SELECTION PROCESS Examination Weight: Interview . . . . . . . . . . . 100% The examination will consist entirely of an evaluation by interview. In the interview, emphasis may be placed on the adequacy of the candidate's work experience and professional development as they have provided the background necessary to perform the duties of an Elevator Mechanic, including knowledge of: inspection, testing, maintenance, repair, and adjustment techniques and procedures used on conveyance equipment and components, including hydraulic elevator system components, electric elevator system components, escalator and moving walk system components, dumb waiter system components, dock ramps system components, and handicapped lift system components; the identification and proper use of tools common to the elevator mechanic trade; elevator and electrical safety rules, policies, and procedures, including California Code of Regulations - Title 24, California Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) Elevator Safety Orders, and the City of Los Angeles Elevator Safety Code; and the ability to read, interpret and use blueprints, diagrams and schematic drawings for the construction, installation and troubleshooting of conveyance equipment; communicate orally in a clear and effective manner for the purpose of explaining pertinent information to others; interact tactfully and effectively with coworkers, the general public, building operations personnel, and others; and other necessary skills, knowledge and abilities. As part of their evaluation of each candidate's overall qualifications for the job, the interview panel members will consider the information in the candidate's Qualifications Questionnaire. Candidates may expect panel members to discuss this information during the interviews. Unsolicited supplemental information will not be submitted to the interview panel. Candidates will be notified later by e-mail of the date, time, and location of the interview, which may be held in Los Angeles or on-line. NOTICE: Test dates may be postponed in order to help protect the safety of our candidates and prevent the spread of COVID-19. Candidates will receive an email from the City of Los Angeles Personnel Department if the anticipated test dates are postponed. NOTES : This examination is based on a validation study.You may take the Elevator Mechanic examination only once every 365 days. If you have taken the Elevator Mechanic interview during an open filing period in the Personnel Department within the last 12 months, you may not file for this examination at this time.Applications are accepted subject to review to ensure that minimum qualifications are met. Candidates may be disqualified at any time if it is determined that they do not possess the minimum qualifications stated on this bulletin.Based on City policy, before being hired in one of these positions, you may be required to undergo a drug and alcohol-screening test.As a covered entity under the Fair Employment and Housing Act and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of disability and upon request, will provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to its programs, services, and activities. To request a disability accommodation, please complete the Disability Accommodation Form within 14 calendar days of the submittal of the City application. The Disability Accommodation Form can be obtained at http://per.lacity.org/exams/verify_disability.pdf .A final average score of 70% is required to be placed on the eligible list.The promotional list will ordinarily be used ahead of the open competitive list. However, if open competitive candidates receive a higher score, without military credits, than the highest available promotional candidate, after adding seniority credit at the rate of 0.25 of a point for each year of continuous classified City service, the Civil Service Commission, upon request of the appointing authority, may approve certification of such open competitive candidates ahead of the promotional candidates.You must have received a regular appointment to a City position or be on a reserve list to file on a promotional basis.In conjunction with Civil Service Rules, applicants who have received a regular appointment to a City position or are on a reserve list will be considered Promotional candidates while all other applicants will be considered Open candidates.Your rank on the eligible list may change as scores of candidates from other administrations of the examination are merged onto one list.Your name may be removed from the open competitive list after 6 months.In accordance with Civil Service Rule, Sec. 4.24, review periods may be combined. Candidates in the examination process may file protests as provided in Sec. 4.20, 4.22 and 4.23 as applicable and within the required time frame; however, the Personnel Department may respond to and resolve protests prior to the establishment of the eligible list.For candidates seeking initial City employment, in accordance with Los Angeles City Ordinance 187134, information regarding COVID-19 vaccination requirements as conditions of employment may be found at: https://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2021/21-0921_ord_187134_8-24-21.pdf NOTICE : If you receive and accept an offer of employment to a regular position with the City of Los Angeles, your employee benefit coverage (including health and dental coverage as well as life insurance) will commence approximately six weeks after your original regular appointment. Not all positions in the City receive benefit coverage; you should inquire regarding the availability of employee benefits prior to accepting a position. All City employees are required to be Disaster Service Workers. THIS EXAMINATION IS TO BE GIVEN ON AN INTERDEPARTMENTAL PROMOTIONAL AND OPEN COMPETITIVE BASIS The City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, creed, color, ancestry, medical condition (cancer), or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER For additional information and FAQs regarding the City's hiring process, please go to: https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html There are many things to consider in a new employer. Visit the following webpage to view benefits the City of Los Angeles offers its employees: http://per.lacity.org/bens/index.html Closing Date/Time:
Jul 10, 2022
Full Time
DUTIES ANNUAL SALARY: $117,596 (flat-rated) The salary in the Department of Water and Power is $108,513 (flat-rated) and $115,925 (flat-rated). NOTES : For information regarding reciprocity between the City of Los Angeles departments and LADWP, go to http://per.lacity.org/Reciprocity_CityDepts_and_DWP.pdf . Candidates from the eligible list are normally appointed to vacancies in the lower flat-rated positions.Annual salary is at the start of the pay range. The current salary range is subject to change. Please confirm the starting salary with the hiring department before accepting a job offer. An Elevator Mechanic does skilled electrical, electronic, mechanical, and hydraulic work in the maintenance and repair of passenger and freight elevators, escalators, and other vertical and horizontal transportation equipment, and their related equipment. REQUIREMENT(S)/MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S) A Certificate as a Competent Conveyance (Elevator) Mechanic issued by the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health. PROCESS NOTES In addition to the regular City application, all applicants must complete an Elevator Mechanic Qualifications Questionnaire at the time of filing. The Elevator Mechanic Qualifications Questionnaire is located within the Supplemental Questions section of the City application. Applicants who fail to complete the Qualifications Questionnaire will not be considered further in this examination, and their application will not be processed. A valid License to Act as a Journey level Elevator Mechanic issued by the City of Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety is required prior to appointment.Experience in the maintenance and repair of selective-collective multi-programmed elevators and escalators is especially desired.Proof of certification or a letter from the State of California indicating a certificate can be issued immediately upon hire (see below for more information) is required at the time of filing for the examination. This certification or letter must be attached to the online application BEFORE the application is submitted. If it is attached AFTER the online application has been submitted, it will not be available to the City and the applicant WILL NOT be credited with having submitted it. Applicants who fail to submit this documentation at the time of filing by attaching it to the online application will not be considered further in this examination. a. If you do not currently possess a Competent Conveyance (Elevator) Mechanic certification issued by the State of California but have held one in the past , the State of California will not re-issue a Competent Conveyance (Elevator) Mechanic certification until you are re-employed as an Elevator Mechanic. As such, please contact the State office to request a review of your license status. If you are still in good standing, request a letter be written on your behalf indicating that a license can be re-issued immediately upon offer of employment. If hired, you must provide a copy of your certificate to the hiring department prior to your first day of employment. b. If you have never possessed a Competent Conveyance (Elevator) Mechanic certificate issued by the State of California, please ensure you have submitted a new application to the State prior to requesting a review of your status and/or a letter on your behalf. If hired, you must provide a copy of your certificate to the hiring department prior to your first day of employment. The State of California elevator mechanic licensing office can be reached at (916) 274-5709 or online at http://www.dir.ca.gov/dosh/elevator/CCCM_App.pdf . 5. Information regarding the Journey-level Elevator Mechanic License issued by the City of Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety may be obtained online at http://www.ladbs.org . 6. Some positions may require a valid California driver's license. Candidates may not be eligible for appointment to these positions if their record within the last 36 months reflects three or more moving violations and/or at-fault accidents, or a conviction of a major moving violation (such as DUI). WHERE TO APPLY & APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications and Qualifications Questionnaires will only be accepted on-line. When you are viewing the on-line job bulletin of your choice, simply scroll to the top of the page and select the "Apply" icon. On-line job bulletins are also available at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacity . NOTE : Applicants are urged to apply early to ensure you have time to resolve any technical issues you may encounter. APPLICATION DEADLINE The examination may close without prior notice at any time after a sufficient number of applications have been received. For administrative purposes, filing may close periodically and reopen the following day. In accordance with Civil Service Rule 4.2, all applicants who apply may not be tested in this examination. To meet anticipated hiring needs, only a limited number of qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the selection process in the following order: 1) Los Angeles City Promotional applicants who meet the minimum requirements. You must have received a regular appointment to a City position or be on a reserve list to apply for this examination as a promotional candidate; 2) Applicants currently employed by the City of Los Angeles on a part-time or exempt basis who meet the minimum requirements; 3) Remaining applicants who meet the minimum requirements in sufficient numbers to meet hiring needs in the order that applications were received. Applications submitted during the filing period will be kept on file in the event that additional applicants need to be tested to meet hiring needs. QUALIFICATIONS REVIEW Should a large number of qualified candidates file for this examination, each candidate's qualifications for the position of Elevator Mechanic may be evaluated based on the candidate's Qualifications Questionnaire. Those candidates considered possessing the greatest likelihood of successfully performing the duties of an Elevator Mechanic, based solely on the information submitted for qualifications review, will continue in the selection process. SELECTION PROCESS Examination Weight: Interview . . . . . . . . . . . 100% The examination will consist entirely of an evaluation by interview. In the interview, emphasis may be placed on the adequacy of the candidate's work experience and professional development as they have provided the background necessary to perform the duties of an Elevator Mechanic, including knowledge of: inspection, testing, maintenance, repair, and adjustment techniques and procedures used on conveyance equipment and components, including hydraulic elevator system components, electric elevator system components, escalator and moving walk system components, dumb waiter system components, dock ramps system components, and handicapped lift system components; the identification and proper use of tools common to the elevator mechanic trade; elevator and electrical safety rules, policies, and procedures, including California Code of Regulations - Title 24, California Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) Elevator Safety Orders, and the City of Los Angeles Elevator Safety Code; and the ability to read, interpret and use blueprints, diagrams and schematic drawings for the construction, installation and troubleshooting of conveyance equipment; communicate orally in a clear and effective manner for the purpose of explaining pertinent information to others; interact tactfully and effectively with coworkers, the general public, building operations personnel, and others; and other necessary skills, knowledge and abilities. As part of their evaluation of each candidate's overall qualifications for the job, the interview panel members will consider the information in the candidate's Qualifications Questionnaire. Candidates may expect panel members to discuss this information during the interviews. Unsolicited supplemental information will not be submitted to the interview panel. Candidates will be notified later by e-mail of the date, time, and location of the interview, which may be held in Los Angeles or on-line. NOTICE: Test dates may be postponed in order to help protect the safety of our candidates and prevent the spread of COVID-19. Candidates will receive an email from the City of Los Angeles Personnel Department if the anticipated test dates are postponed. NOTES : This examination is based on a validation study.You may take the Elevator Mechanic examination only once every 365 days. If you have taken the Elevator Mechanic interview during an open filing period in the Personnel Department within the last 12 months, you may not file for this examination at this time.Applications are accepted subject to review to ensure that minimum qualifications are met. Candidates may be disqualified at any time if it is determined that they do not possess the minimum qualifications stated on this bulletin.Based on City policy, before being hired in one of these positions, you may be required to undergo a drug and alcohol-screening test.As a covered entity under the Fair Employment and Housing Act and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of disability and upon request, will provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to its programs, services, and activities. To request a disability accommodation, please complete the Disability Accommodation Form within 14 calendar days of the submittal of the City application. The Disability Accommodation Form can be obtained at http://per.lacity.org/exams/verify_disability.pdf .A final average score of 70% is required to be placed on the eligible list.The promotional list will ordinarily be used ahead of the open competitive list. However, if open competitive candidates receive a higher score, without military credits, than the highest available promotional candidate, after adding seniority credit at the rate of 0.25 of a point for each year of continuous classified City service, the Civil Service Commission, upon request of the appointing authority, may approve certification of such open competitive candidates ahead of the promotional candidates.You must have received a regular appointment to a City position or be on a reserve list to file on a promotional basis.In conjunction with Civil Service Rules, applicants who have received a regular appointment to a City position or are on a reserve list will be considered Promotional candidates while all other applicants will be considered Open candidates.Your rank on the eligible list may change as scores of candidates from other administrations of the examination are merged onto one list.Your name may be removed from the open competitive list after 6 months.In accordance with Civil Service Rule, Sec. 4.24, review periods may be combined. Candidates in the examination process may file protests as provided in Sec. 4.20, 4.22 and 4.23 as applicable and within the required time frame; however, the Personnel Department may respond to and resolve protests prior to the establishment of the eligible list.For candidates seeking initial City employment, in accordance with Los Angeles City Ordinance 187134, information regarding COVID-19 vaccination requirements as conditions of employment may be found at: https://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2021/21-0921_ord_187134_8-24-21.pdf NOTICE : If you receive and accept an offer of employment to a regular position with the City of Los Angeles, your employee benefit coverage (including health and dental coverage as well as life insurance) will commence approximately six weeks after your original regular appointment. Not all positions in the City receive benefit coverage; you should inquire regarding the availability of employee benefits prior to accepting a position. All City employees are required to be Disaster Service Workers. THIS EXAMINATION IS TO BE GIVEN ON AN INTERDEPARTMENTAL PROMOTIONAL AND OPEN COMPETITIVE BASIS The City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, creed, color, ancestry, medical condition (cancer), or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER For additional information and FAQs regarding the City's hiring process, please go to: https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html There are many things to consider in a new employer. Visit the following webpage to view benefits the City of Los Angeles offers its employees: http://per.lacity.org/bens/index.html Closing Date/Time:
City of Santa Monica
Transit Mechanic I/II
City of Santa Monica Santa Monica, California, United States
Job Summary SALARY: (I) $4,997 - $6,169 per month. SALARY: (II) $5,552 - $6,854 per month. Diagnoses, troubleshoots and performs repairs on a variety of buses, emergency vehicles, City vehicles, and shop equipment. Performs preventive maintenance on vehicles, buses, and various heavy duty equipment. Deadline: Open until filled Representative Duties Note: Job duties may vary depending on assignment. Performs routine and periodic preventive maintenance inspections on vehicles and equipment. Conducts vehicle safety inspections, quality control inspections and replaces defective parts and components. Performs repairs on a variety of gasoline, diesel, hybrid, and alternative fuel-powered (Liquefied Natural Gas and Compress Natural Gas) buses, emergency vehicles, shop equipment and other City vehicles. Inspects, diagnoses, repairs, overhauls and installs electrical systems, fuel systems, hydraulic systems, cooling systems, suspension systems, steering systems, ignition, emission, and pneumatic, mechanical and related vehicle computerized systems. Troubleshoots, repairs, rebuilds and performs preventive maintenance on major bus components including engines, transmissions, fuels systems, differentials, air conditioning systems, compressors, wheelchair lifts/ramps, high-voltage systems, multiplex electrical systems, electronics, battery electric propulsion systems and various electrical parts. Repairs and overhauls brakes systems, cuts brake drums and arcs brake lining to fit drums per Original Equipment Manufacture (OEM) standards. Replaces hoses, belts, electrical wiring and harnesses, batteries, tires and performs tune-ups and oil, filter and fluid changes. Replaces a variety of interior and exterior body parts, including bumpers, glass, window systems, door systems, wheelchair ramps, fareboxes, bicycle racks and body panels, bus flooring, seating systems, and ADA related passenger related amenities. Repairs and paints both internal and exterior body panels. Performs bus exchanges and road calls. Performs repairs on vehicles in the field, as required. Completes vehicle service requests, lists work performed on work order forms both on paper and electronic systems, and indicates additional repairs, if needed. Maintains paper and electronic records of repairs and maintenance. Performs bumper-to-bumper repairs on various emergency vehicles, as assigned. Troubleshoots and repairs fire apparatus including pumps, valves, controls, piping, hydraulic and electrical systems. Performs cutting and welding. Fabricates and installs a variety of parts and equipment. Ensures that complete chassis, engines and components are pressure-washed and shop work areas are cleaned in accordance with mechanic shop standards. Follows applicable safety rules and regulations. Performs other related duties, as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge, Abilities and Skills: Knowledge of: Basic procedures and equipment used in the maintenance and repair of automotive and/or heavy duty engines. Principles of automotive electrical systems and other related vehicle systems. Vehicle mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Computerized diagnostic equipment including hand held and windows-based software. Safety practices and procedures used in the operation of power tools and equipment. Methods and procedures for safe handling and disposing of hazardous waste. Effective customer service techniques. Ability to: Diagnose, repair and troubleshoot a variety of complex mechanical problems. Select and operate appropriate hand and power tools and electrical and pneumatic tools and equipment. Read, comprehend and use maintenance instructions, repair manuals, parts books and area maps. Read, interpret and use technical service manuals, wiring diagrams and various bus schematics for all components. Complete forms and maintain accurate records. Perform mathematical calculations. Follow written and oral instructions. Work independently. Implement new mechanical techniques and procedures. Meet competing deadlines. Provide effective customer service. Establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with City employees and the general public. Skill in: Reading, writing, and communicating at an appropriate level. Basic mathematics. Reading wiring diagrams and schematics. Using a personal computer and applicable software applications. Education, Training and Experience : Level I: Graduation from high school or the equivalent. Two years of recent, paid work experience performing mechanic work which has included troubleshooting, maintenance and repair of vehicles and/or equipment. An Associate's degree or 60 semester units of college level or vocational school coursework in automotive technology or a closely related field may substitute for one year of the required work experience. After one year of current, paid work experience with the City of Santa Monica, a Transit Mechanic I may be promoted to a Transit Mechanic II upon meeting the minimum qualifications of the Transit Mechanic II and with the recommendation of the appointing authority. Level II: Graduation from high school or the equivalent. Five years of recent, paid, journey-level work experience performing mechanical maintenance and repair of buses, trucks, and heavy duty vehicles and equipment. One year of the recent, paid work experience in alternative fuel engines, such as Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), Compressed Natural Gas (CNG), hybrid and electrical propulsion system is desirable. Licenses and Certificates : Level I: Possession of a valid class C driver license. Must obtain a class B commercial driver license or permit with appropriate medical certification prior to the first day of hire. Must obtain a valid class B driver license with passenger and airbrake endorsements within six months from date of hire. Level II: Possession of a valid class B driver license with passenger and airbrake endorsements. Possession of Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification as a Master Transit Bus Technician (Tests H1-H8) is desirable. Possession of ASE certification in Alternate Fuels (Test F1) is desirable. HOW TO APPLY : All applicants must submit an online City application and required supplemental questions to be considered for this position. Please note , applications may be rejected if incomplete. Resumes, CVs and cover letters are not reviewed as part of the application screening process and should not be submitted. NOTE: You must submit copies of your certification(s) and college level transcripts or college diploma with your application. Applicants who indicate receipt of college level coursework or degree from a foreign institution must provide United States credential equivalency verification along with a copy of your college diploma/transcripts. All materials must be received in the Human Resources Department no later than close of business on the application closing date. Failure to do so will result in your application being disqualified. You may upload and attach scanned copies to your on-line application, or send copies to rosie.cruz@smgov.net, or fax copies to the attention of Rosie Cruz at (310) 656-5705. SELECTION PROCESS : Application Review: All applicants must submit clear, concise, and complete information regarding their qualifications for the position. All applicants will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Testing will consist of the following: Written Exam : 100% ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENT: Upon offer of employment, candidate(s) will be subject to a US Department of Transportation (DOT) pre-employment screen for alcohol and controlled substances set forth in DOT regulation 49 CFR Parts 40 and 382. Candidate(s) will be required to provide written consent to obtain drug and alcohol testing records from all prior employers in the last two (2) years. BACKGROUND INVESTIGATIONS: Candidates who have successfully completed all prior phases of the selection process will be subject to a thorough background investigation. COVID 19 Vaccination: Proof of COVID 19 vaccination will be required as a condition of employment unless a religious or medical/disability exemption is granted by the City. NOTE: If three or more qualified City employees apply and pass the examination, a promotional list will be established in addition to an open-competitive list. If fewer than three qualified City employees pass the examination, the appointing authority, in accordance with the City's civil service rules and regulations. Supplemental Information The City of Santa Monica is a progressive, inclusive and culturally-rich community. As leaders in public service, we strive to be an employer of choice by attracting and retaining a highly-talented workforce where people of diverse races, religions, cultures and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment where our staff are empowered to perform at their highest level and where their differences make a positive impact. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to build balanced teams from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create a workplace that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our employees. Join us! Special assistance with the application and examination process is available, upon request, for persons with disabilities. Call (310) 458-8246, TDD (310) 458-8696 (Hearing Impaired Only). Please note the request for reasonable accommodations must be made to Human Resources at least three work days prior to the examination. Closing Date/Time:
Jul 06, 2022
Full Time
Job Summary SALARY: (I) $4,997 - $6,169 per month. SALARY: (II) $5,552 - $6,854 per month. Diagnoses, troubleshoots and performs repairs on a variety of buses, emergency vehicles, City vehicles, and shop equipment. Performs preventive maintenance on vehicles, buses, and various heavy duty equipment. Deadline: Open until filled Representative Duties Note: Job duties may vary depending on assignment. Performs routine and periodic preventive maintenance inspections on vehicles and equipment. Conducts vehicle safety inspections, quality control inspections and replaces defective parts and components. Performs repairs on a variety of gasoline, diesel, hybrid, and alternative fuel-powered (Liquefied Natural Gas and Compress Natural Gas) buses, emergency vehicles, shop equipment and other City vehicles. Inspects, diagnoses, repairs, overhauls and installs electrical systems, fuel systems, hydraulic systems, cooling systems, suspension systems, steering systems, ignition, emission, and pneumatic, mechanical and related vehicle computerized systems. Troubleshoots, repairs, rebuilds and performs preventive maintenance on major bus components including engines, transmissions, fuels systems, differentials, air conditioning systems, compressors, wheelchair lifts/ramps, high-voltage systems, multiplex electrical systems, electronics, battery electric propulsion systems and various electrical parts. Repairs and overhauls brakes systems, cuts brake drums and arcs brake lining to fit drums per Original Equipment Manufacture (OEM) standards. Replaces hoses, belts, electrical wiring and harnesses, batteries, tires and performs tune-ups and oil, filter and fluid changes. Replaces a variety of interior and exterior body parts, including bumpers, glass, window systems, door systems, wheelchair ramps, fareboxes, bicycle racks and body panels, bus flooring, seating systems, and ADA related passenger related amenities. Repairs and paints both internal and exterior body panels. Performs bus exchanges and road calls. Performs repairs on vehicles in the field, as required. Completes vehicle service requests, lists work performed on work order forms both on paper and electronic systems, and indicates additional repairs, if needed. Maintains paper and electronic records of repairs and maintenance. Performs bumper-to-bumper repairs on various emergency vehicles, as assigned. Troubleshoots and repairs fire apparatus including pumps, valves, controls, piping, hydraulic and electrical systems. Performs cutting and welding. Fabricates and installs a variety of parts and equipment. Ensures that complete chassis, engines and components are pressure-washed and shop work areas are cleaned in accordance with mechanic shop standards. Follows applicable safety rules and regulations. Performs other related duties, as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge, Abilities and Skills: Knowledge of: Basic procedures and equipment used in the maintenance and repair of automotive and/or heavy duty engines. Principles of automotive electrical systems and other related vehicle systems. Vehicle mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Computerized diagnostic equipment including hand held and windows-based software. Safety practices and procedures used in the operation of power tools and equipment. Methods and procedures for safe handling and disposing of hazardous waste. Effective customer service techniques. Ability to: Diagnose, repair and troubleshoot a variety of complex mechanical problems. Select and operate appropriate hand and power tools and electrical and pneumatic tools and equipment. Read, comprehend and use maintenance instructions, repair manuals, parts books and area maps. Read, interpret and use technical service manuals, wiring diagrams and various bus schematics for all components. Complete forms and maintain accurate records. Perform mathematical calculations. Follow written and oral instructions. Work independently. Implement new mechanical techniques and procedures. Meet competing deadlines. Provide effective customer service. Establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with City employees and the general public. Skill in: Reading, writing, and communicating at an appropriate level. Basic mathematics. Reading wiring diagrams and schematics. Using a personal computer and applicable software applications. Education, Training and Experience : Level I: Graduation from high school or the equivalent. Two years of recent, paid work experience performing mechanic work which has included troubleshooting, maintenance and repair of vehicles and/or equipment. An Associate's degree or 60 semester units of college level or vocational school coursework in automotive technology or a closely related field may substitute for one year of the required work experience. After one year of current, paid work experience with the City of Santa Monica, a Transit Mechanic I may be promoted to a Transit Mechanic II upon meeting the minimum qualifications of the Transit Mechanic II and with the recommendation of the appointing authority. Level II: Graduation from high school or the equivalent. Five years of recent, paid, journey-level work experience performing mechanical maintenance and repair of buses, trucks, and heavy duty vehicles and equipment. One year of the recent, paid work experience in alternative fuel engines, such as Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), Compressed Natural Gas (CNG), hybrid and electrical propulsion system is desirable. Licenses and Certificates : Level I: Possession of a valid class C driver license. Must obtain a class B commercial driver license or permit with appropriate medical certification prior to the first day of hire. Must obtain a valid class B driver license with passenger and airbrake endorsements within six months from date of hire. Level II: Possession of a valid class B driver license with passenger and airbrake endorsements. Possession of Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification as a Master Transit Bus Technician (Tests H1-H8) is desirable. Possession of ASE certification in Alternate Fuels (Test F1) is desirable. HOW TO APPLY : All applicants must submit an online City application and required supplemental questions to be considered for this position. Please note , applications may be rejected if incomplete. Resumes, CVs and cover letters are not reviewed as part of the application screening process and should not be submitted. NOTE: You must submit copies of your certification(s) and college level transcripts or college diploma with your application. Applicants who indicate receipt of college level coursework or degree from a foreign institution must provide United States credential equivalency verification along with a copy of your college diploma/transcripts. All materials must be received in the Human Resources Department no later than close of business on the application closing date. Failure to do so will result in your application being disqualified. You may upload and attach scanned copies to your on-line application, or send copies to rosie.cruz@smgov.net, or fax copies to the attention of Rosie Cruz at (310) 656-5705. SELECTION PROCESS : Application Review: All applicants must submit clear, concise, and complete information regarding their qualifications for the position. All applicants will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Testing will consist of the following: Written Exam : 100% ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENT: Upon offer of employment, candidate(s) will be subject to a US Department of Transportation (DOT) pre-employment screen for alcohol and controlled substances set forth in DOT regulation 49 CFR Parts 40 and 382. Candidate(s) will be required to provide written consent to obtain drug and alcohol testing records from all prior employers in the last two (2) years. BACKGROUND INVESTIGATIONS: Candidates who have successfully completed all prior phases of the selection process will be subject to a thorough background investigation. COVID 19 Vaccination: Proof of COVID 19 vaccination will be required as a condition of employment unless a religious or medical/disability exemption is granted by the City. NOTE: If three or more qualified City employees apply and pass the examination, a promotional list will be established in addition to an open-competitive list. If fewer than three qualified City employees pass the examination, the appointing authority, in accordance with the City's civil service rules and regulations. Supplemental Information The City of Santa Monica is a progressive, inclusive and culturally-rich community. As leaders in public service, we strive to be an employer of choice by attracting and retaining a highly-talented workforce where people of diverse races, religions, cultures and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment where our staff are empowered to perform at their highest level and where their differences make a positive impact. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to build balanced teams from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create a workplace that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our employees. Join us! Special assistance with the application and examination process is available, upon request, for persons with disabilities. Call (310) 458-8246, TDD (310) 458-8696 (Hearing Impaired Only). Please note the request for reasonable accommodations must be made to Human Resources at least three work days prior to the examination. Closing Date/Time:
Los Angeles County
HELICOPTER MECHANIC
LOS ANGELES COUNTY Los Angeles, California, United States
FIRE DEPARTMENT TYPE OF RECRUITMENT : OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY FILING PERIOD : June 21, 2022 AT 8:00 A.M. (PT) - Continuous EXAM NUMBER : 37492M THIS EXAMINATION WILL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL THE NEEDS OF THE DEPARTMENT ARE MET AND IS SUBJECT TO CLOSURE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE. Only the first 35 applicants that meet the Selection Requirements as defined in this bulletin and who confirm attendance for the test will be accepted and invited to participate in the test. Applications will be processed in the order in which they are received. The first 35 applicants that meet the Selection Requirements will be sent a conditional test invitation via email. Once candidates receive a conditional test invitation, they will have four calendar days to confirm their attendance by providing verifying documentation (e.g., flight itinerary and hotel reservations if you are traveling long distance) by fax to (323) 264-7159 or email at Fire-HelicopterMechanic@fire.lacounty.gov . Candidates must be prepared to make travel arrangements as soon as they receive the conditional test invitation. Do not make travel arrangements until you receive a conditional test invitation . Candidates will be sent a final test invitation once they have confirmed attendance and have provided verifying documentation. (Amid ongoing concerns about coronavirus (COVID-19) and following the governor's guidance to avoid or slow the spread of the disease, the aforementioned dates are subject to change. Candidates will be notified in advance). Any additional applicants meeting the Selection Requirements will receive a notice stating that they may still be considered if one or more of the first 35 candidates are unable to confirm attendance to the test. If a candidate is unable to confirm attendance according to the deadline specified above, that candidate's invitation will be given to the next applicant that meets the Selection Requirements according to the order in which they are received. NO OUT OF CLASS EXPERIENCE IN SIMILAR CLASSES WILL BE ACCEPTED. DEFINITION: Makes repairs on airframes, engines, and other components of helicopters owned and operated by the County of Los Angeles. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class typically receive administrative supervision from a Chief, Helicopter Maintenance and may receive technical supervision from Senior Helicopter Mechanics who have responsibility for a helicopter maintenance and repair crew. Incumbents perform journey level mechanical maintenance, repairs, and alterations, including airframes, power plant, propeller or appliance, to both reciprocating and turbine-powered helicopters in either Sheriff or Fire Department air operations. Incumbents must possess working knowledge of the methods of locating and diagnosing mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, structural, and other troubles; maintaining and repairing engines, airframes, and accessory equipment; and knowledge of operation and preventive maintenance requirements of the helicopters to be maintained. Helicopter Mechanics serve a one year probationary period during which time they receive structured in-service training in the repair and maintenance of complex multi-engine turbine powered helicopters. Successful completion of departmental in-service training programs is a condition of completing the one year probationary period. Essential Job Functions Gathers and interprets information from a variety of sources (e.g., pilots, manufacturers' maintenance manuals, wiring diagrams, illustrated parts breakdown, test results, Technical Bulletins, etc.) by asking questions, reading, conducting tests, and performing in-flight duties etc. in order to troubleshoot, guide inspection and perform maintenance repairs. Performs daily, periodic, hourly, and other inspections as required by manufacturers, Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs), and/or County policy to determine airworthiness of helicopters, serviceability of aircraft appliances, and to identify problems or potential problems. Troubleshoots electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and structural problems on helicopters using visual inspection techniques and a variety of test equipment (e.g., volt-ohm meter, pressure gauges, computer diagnostic equipment, etc.) in order to locate the source of problems and determine what corrective actions are needed (e.g., adjustments, repairs, replacement of parts, etc.). Repairs , removes and replaces defective parts, overhauling parts, fabricating parts, etc. using a variety of handheld, hydraulic, and power tools and equipment (e.g., pullers, wrenches, dead-blow hammers, etc.) in order to make the aircraft or component airworthy and return it to service. Cleans, using brushes, rags/towels, hoses, stepladders, soaps and solvents, etc. in order to facilitate visual inspection of the aircraft, prevent corrosion, and to give the aircraft a clean, professional, and well-maintained appearance. Writes reports, completes forms, and makes logbook entries (e.g., brief written reports, inspection checklists, maintenance logs, work orders, etc.) by hand and/or using a computer word processing and/or email application in order to document the performance of scheduled maintenance, report issues or problems, provide information to others (e.g., supervisors, coworkers, pilots, etc.), and to be in compliance with manufacturers guidance, Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs), and/or County policy. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS Three years' (full-time) experience, gained within the last five years, in the repair and maintenance of twin engine turbine-powered helicopters such as the Bell 412 and/or Sikorsky UH60/70. One year of the required experience must have been in : Responsible charge of repairs and overhauls to return "certified" helicopters to flight status in compliance with Federal Aviation Administration Regulations and manufacturer requirements -or- Responsible charge of repairs and overhauls to return "non-certified" helicopters to flight status in compliance with manufacturer requirements in either a Department of Defense/U.S. Military or private contractor environment. REQUIRED CERTIFICATE: A current valid Airframe and Power Plant Mechanic's certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)*. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. * License and Certification Information The exam analyst will verify the required certification on the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) website. You must provide a copy of your certificate at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing your online application . If you are unable to attach your documents, you may e-mail them to Fire-HelicopterMechanic@fire.lacounty.gov or fax them to (323) 264-7159. Failure to provide any required documentation will result in application rejection. You must include the title of the required certification(s)/license(s) number, date issued, date of expiration, date of birth, and the name of the issuing agency on your application. The required certificate(s)/license(s) must be current and unrestricted; conditional, provisional, or restricted certificate(s)/license(s) will NOT be accepted. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *In order to receive credit for any course work, or for completion of a certificate program, you must include a legible copy of the official transcripts, or office letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization; or official certificates with your application at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing your online application . Failure to provide the required documentation may result in your application being rejected. 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. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination will consist of a performance test weighted 100% that will cover the candidate's ability to analyze and interpret information, Professional/Technical Knowledge of: procedures used to inspect Bell 412 and/or Sikorsky UH 60/70 helicopters; procedures used to maintain, and repair, engines, airframes, and accessory equipment; electrical theory; using various hand and pneumatic tools and equipment; working with sheet metal components of helicopters; Stress Tolerance; Oral Communication. The date of the performance test is tentative. Candidates who qualify will receive a conditional test invitation, and will have four calendar days to confirm their attendance by providing verifying documentation (e.g., flight itinerary and hotel reservations if you are traveling long distance) by fax to (323) 264-7159 or email at Fire-HelicopterMechanic@fire.lacounty.gov. Candidates must be prepared to make travel arrangements as soon as they receive the conditional test invitation. Do not make travel arrangements until you receive a conditional test invitation. Candidates will be sent a final test invitation once they have confirmed attendance and have provided verifying documentation. (Amid ongoing concerns about coronavirus (COVID-19) and following the governor's guidance to avoid or slow the spread of the disease, the aforementioned dates are subject to change. Candidates will be notified in advance). Only those candidates with a score of 70% or higher on the examination will be placed on the eligible register. 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-HelicopterMechanic@fire.lacounty.gov, Alexander.Javaherdashti@fire.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs .com to your email address book and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from Los Angeles County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notifications for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. 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 re-scheduling of a test component. Test scores cannot be given over the phone. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. VACANCY INFORMATION: The eligible register resulting from this examination will be used to fill Helicopter Mechanic vacancies in the County of Los Angeles Fire Department, as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any shift - Appointees must be willing to work any shift, including evening, nights, weekends, and holidays. BACKGROUND CHECK AND MEDICAL EXAMINATION INFORMATION: 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 Helicopter Mechanic 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 Helicopter Mechanic classification. A candidate who does not successfully complete a medical examination or is unable to perform all of the essential functions of the Helicopter 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. 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-HelicopterMechanic@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 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. COVID-19 VACCINATION: All County workforce members must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. 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, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County by visiting http://www.colapublib.org/libs . NO SHARING OF USER ID, E-MAIL, 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. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES 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. EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION For more information click on the link below. http://file.lacounty.gov/SDSInter/dhr/247636_EmploymentInformation.pdf ADA Coordinator Phone: (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-HelicopterMechanic@fire.lacounty.gov Department FAX: (323) 264-7159 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jun 18, 2022
Full Time
FIRE DEPARTMENT TYPE OF RECRUITMENT : OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY FILING PERIOD : June 21, 2022 AT 8:00 A.M. (PT) - Continuous EXAM NUMBER : 37492M THIS EXAMINATION WILL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL THE NEEDS OF THE DEPARTMENT ARE MET AND IS SUBJECT TO CLOSURE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE. Only the first 35 applicants that meet the Selection Requirements as defined in this bulletin and who confirm attendance for the test will be accepted and invited to participate in the test. Applications will be processed in the order in which they are received. The first 35 applicants that meet the Selection Requirements will be sent a conditional test invitation via email. Once candidates receive a conditional test invitation, they will have four calendar days to confirm their attendance by providing verifying documentation (e.g., flight itinerary and hotel reservations if you are traveling long distance) by fax to (323) 264-7159 or email at Fire-HelicopterMechanic@fire.lacounty.gov . Candidates must be prepared to make travel arrangements as soon as they receive the conditional test invitation. Do not make travel arrangements until you receive a conditional test invitation . Candidates will be sent a final test invitation once they have confirmed attendance and have provided verifying documentation. (Amid ongoing concerns about coronavirus (COVID-19) and following the governor's guidance to avoid or slow the spread of the disease, the aforementioned dates are subject to change. Candidates will be notified in advance). Any additional applicants meeting the Selection Requirements will receive a notice stating that they may still be considered if one or more of the first 35 candidates are unable to confirm attendance to the test. If a candidate is unable to confirm attendance according to the deadline specified above, that candidate's invitation will be given to the next applicant that meets the Selection Requirements according to the order in which they are received. NO OUT OF CLASS EXPERIENCE IN SIMILAR CLASSES WILL BE ACCEPTED. DEFINITION: Makes repairs on airframes, engines, and other components of helicopters owned and operated by the County of Los Angeles. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class typically receive administrative supervision from a Chief, Helicopter Maintenance and may receive technical supervision from Senior Helicopter Mechanics who have responsibility for a helicopter maintenance and repair crew. Incumbents perform journey level mechanical maintenance, repairs, and alterations, including airframes, power plant, propeller or appliance, to both reciprocating and turbine-powered helicopters in either Sheriff or Fire Department air operations. Incumbents must possess working knowledge of the methods of locating and diagnosing mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, structural, and other troubles; maintaining and repairing engines, airframes, and accessory equipment; and knowledge of operation and preventive maintenance requirements of the helicopters to be maintained. Helicopter Mechanics serve a one year probationary period during which time they receive structured in-service training in the repair and maintenance of complex multi-engine turbine powered helicopters. Successful completion of departmental in-service training programs is a condition of completing the one year probationary period. Essential Job Functions Gathers and interprets information from a variety of sources (e.g., pilots, manufacturers' maintenance manuals, wiring diagrams, illustrated parts breakdown, test results, Technical Bulletins, etc.) by asking questions, reading, conducting tests, and performing in-flight duties etc. in order to troubleshoot, guide inspection and perform maintenance repairs. Performs daily, periodic, hourly, and other inspections as required by manufacturers, Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs), and/or County policy to determine airworthiness of helicopters, serviceability of aircraft appliances, and to identify problems or potential problems. Troubleshoots electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and structural problems on helicopters using visual inspection techniques and a variety of test equipment (e.g., volt-ohm meter, pressure gauges, computer diagnostic equipment, etc.) in order to locate the source of problems and determine what corrective actions are needed (e.g., adjustments, repairs, replacement of parts, etc.). Repairs , removes and replaces defective parts, overhauling parts, fabricating parts, etc. using a variety of handheld, hydraulic, and power tools and equipment (e.g., pullers, wrenches, dead-blow hammers, etc.) in order to make the aircraft or component airworthy and return it to service. Cleans, using brushes, rags/towels, hoses, stepladders, soaps and solvents, etc. in order to facilitate visual inspection of the aircraft, prevent corrosion, and to give the aircraft a clean, professional, and well-maintained appearance. Writes reports, completes forms, and makes logbook entries (e.g., brief written reports, inspection checklists, maintenance logs, work orders, etc.) by hand and/or using a computer word processing and/or email application in order to document the performance of scheduled maintenance, report issues or problems, provide information to others (e.g., supervisors, coworkers, pilots, etc.), and to be in compliance with manufacturers guidance, Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs), and/or County policy. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS Three years' (full-time) experience, gained within the last five years, in the repair and maintenance of twin engine turbine-powered helicopters such as the Bell 412 and/or Sikorsky UH60/70. One year of the required experience must have been in : Responsible charge of repairs and overhauls to return "certified" helicopters to flight status in compliance with Federal Aviation Administration Regulations and manufacturer requirements -or- Responsible charge of repairs and overhauls to return "non-certified" helicopters to flight status in compliance with manufacturer requirements in either a Department of Defense/U.S. Military or private contractor environment. REQUIRED CERTIFICATE: A current valid Airframe and Power Plant Mechanic's certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)*. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. * License and Certification Information The exam analyst will verify the required certification on the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) website. You must provide a copy of your certificate at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing your online application . If you are unable to attach your documents, you may e-mail them to Fire-HelicopterMechanic@fire.lacounty.gov or fax them to (323) 264-7159. Failure to provide any required documentation will result in application rejection. You must include the title of the required certification(s)/license(s) number, date issued, date of expiration, date of birth, and the name of the issuing agency on your application. The required certificate(s)/license(s) must be current and unrestricted; conditional, provisional, or restricted certificate(s)/license(s) will NOT be accepted. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *In order to receive credit for any course work, or for completion of a certificate program, you must include a legible copy of the official transcripts, or office letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization; or official certificates with your application at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing your online application . Failure to provide the required documentation may result in your application being rejected. 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. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination will consist of a performance test weighted 100% that will cover the candidate's ability to analyze and interpret information, Professional/Technical Knowledge of: procedures used to inspect Bell 412 and/or Sikorsky UH 60/70 helicopters; procedures used to maintain, and repair, engines, airframes, and accessory equipment; electrical theory; using various hand and pneumatic tools and equipment; working with sheet metal components of helicopters; Stress Tolerance; Oral Communication. The date of the performance test is tentative. Candidates who qualify will receive a conditional test invitation, and will have four calendar days to confirm their attendance by providing verifying documentation (e.g., flight itinerary and hotel reservations if you are traveling long distance) by fax to (323) 264-7159 or email at Fire-HelicopterMechanic@fire.lacounty.gov. Candidates must be prepared to make travel arrangements as soon as they receive the conditional test invitation. Do not make travel arrangements until you receive a conditional test invitation. Candidates will be sent a final test invitation once they have confirmed attendance and have provided verifying documentation. (Amid ongoing concerns about coronavirus (COVID-19) and following the governor's guidance to avoid or slow the spread of the disease, the aforementioned dates are subject to change. Candidates will be notified in advance). Only those candidates with a score of 70% or higher on the examination will be placed on the eligible register. 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-HelicopterMechanic@fire.lacounty.gov, Alexander.Javaherdashti@fire.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs .com to your email address book and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from Los Angeles County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notifications for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. 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 re-scheduling of a test component. Test scores cannot be given over the phone. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. VACANCY INFORMATION: The eligible register resulting from this examination will be used to fill Helicopter Mechanic vacancies in the County of Los Angeles Fire Department, as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any shift - Appointees must be willing to work any shift, including evening, nights, weekends, and holidays. BACKGROUND CHECK AND MEDICAL EXAMINATION INFORMATION: 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 Helicopter Mechanic 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 Helicopter Mechanic classification. A candidate who does not successfully complete a medical examination or is unable to perform all of the essential functions of the Helicopter 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. 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-HelicopterMechanic@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 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. COVID-19 VACCINATION: All County workforce members must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. 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, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County by visiting http://www.colapublib.org/libs . NO SHARING OF USER ID, E-MAIL, 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. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES 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. EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION For more information click on the link below. http://file.lacounty.gov/SDSInter/dhr/247636_EmploymentInformation.pdf ADA Coordinator Phone: (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-HelicopterMechanic@fire.lacounty.gov Department FAX: (323) 264-7159 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Prothman
Fleet Mechanic
Vashon Island Fire & Rescue Vashon, WA, USA
Fleet Mechanic Vashon Island Fire & Rescue Vashon, Washington Salary :  Starting at $82,700   Located in the Puget Sound, just a 20-minute ferry ride from West Seattle, Vashon and Maury Islands consist of two connected beautiful rural islands with a small unincorporated town. Miles of lightly traveled, pine-edged country roads make bicycling, walking, and jogging popular activities. Vashon Island is a patchwork of pastoral and natural settings, and a great deal of the island is 5- and 10-acre parcels that maintain the rural feel. In the summer, you can visit one of the many farms, rent a kayak, take sailing lessons, or explore Vashon’s beaches. Whether you are petting an alpaca, slowing for deer crossing the road, or watching eagles soar, Vashon is a wonderful place to be.   Vashon Island Fire & Rescue (VIFR) primarily operates out of the District’s centrally-located main station, which is staffed around the clock. Two other stations provide access to apparatus for volunteers responding from home and/or other portions of the island. Together the stations house four aid cars, three first due engines, a reserve engine, four tenders, a support truck, a small Zodiac boat, an ATV/Gator, and other vehicles. The District also has a training center and a comprehensive vehicle and facilities maintenance shop.   Under the direction of the Fire Chief, the primary responsibility of the Fleet Mechanic is to maintain and repair all Fire District vehicles, ensuring a fleet capable and ready to respond under emergency conditions. In order to ensure vehicle readiness, the Fleet Mechanic provides routine preventative maintenance, performs testing and inspections and is available for emergency, as well as routine repair work. The Fleet Mechanic will document all work performed and keep comprehensive records for all apparatus. This is a full-time, non-exempt union represented position. The Fleet Mechanic is also involved with and may lead design and acquisition of new apparatus.   Required education and experience: High School graduate or equivalent (GED). Valid Washington State Driver’s license with Class B CDL endorsement. Minimum of 3 years of experience working proficiency as diesel and gasoline mechanic. Experience using computer based diagnostic programs. ASE/EVT Certifications as follows, or able to certify within one year: Light Duty Fire Apparatus; Heavy Duty Fire Apparatus; EMS Truck/Ambulance Technician; Level 2 EVT Certification; experience working on Cummins engines and associated diagnostic software; experience working on Ford vehicles, gas and diesel, and associated diagnostic software; experience working on Allison transmissions and associated diagnostic software. Any combination of education and experience may be substituted as long as it provides the desired skills, knowledge, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Please see the full job description for additional requirements and preferred qualifications.   For a complete position profile, full job description and to apply online, visit Prothman at https://www.prothman.com/ , click on "Open Recruitments" and then click the position title. For questions, call 206-368-0050. Vashon Island Fire & Rescue is an Equal Opportunity Employer. First review of applications: July 6, 2022 (open until filled).
Jun 09, 2022
Full Time
Fleet Mechanic Vashon Island Fire & Rescue Vashon, Washington Salary :  Starting at $82,700   Located in the Puget Sound, just a 20-minute ferry ride from West Seattle, Vashon and Maury Islands consist of two connected beautiful rural islands with a small unincorporated town. Miles of lightly traveled, pine-edged country roads make bicycling, walking, and jogging popular activities. Vashon Island is a patchwork of pastoral and natural settings, and a great deal of the island is 5- and 10-acre parcels that maintain the rural feel. In the summer, you can visit one of the many farms, rent a kayak, take sailing lessons, or explore Vashon’s beaches. Whether you are petting an alpaca, slowing for deer crossing the road, or watching eagles soar, Vashon is a wonderful place to be.   Vashon Island Fire & Rescue (VIFR) primarily operates out of the District’s centrally-located main station, which is staffed around the clock. Two other stations provide access to apparatus for volunteers responding from home and/or other portions of the island. Together the stations house four aid cars, three first due engines, a reserve engine, four tenders, a support truck, a small Zodiac boat, an ATV/Gator, and other vehicles. The District also has a training center and a comprehensive vehicle and facilities maintenance shop.   Under the direction of the Fire Chief, the primary responsibility of the Fleet Mechanic is to maintain and repair all Fire District vehicles, ensuring a fleet capable and ready to respond under emergency conditions. In order to ensure vehicle readiness, the Fleet Mechanic provides routine preventative maintenance, performs testing and inspections and is available for emergency, as well as routine repair work. The Fleet Mechanic will document all work performed and keep comprehensive records for all apparatus. This is a full-time, non-exempt union represented position. The Fleet Mechanic is also involved with and may lead design and acquisition of new apparatus.   Required education and experience: High School graduate or equivalent (GED). Valid Washington State Driver’s license with Class B CDL endorsement. Minimum of 3 years of experience working proficiency as diesel and gasoline mechanic. Experience using computer based diagnostic programs. ASE/EVT Certifications as follows, or able to certify within one year: Light Duty Fire Apparatus; Heavy Duty Fire Apparatus; EMS Truck/Ambulance Technician; Level 2 EVT Certification; experience working on Cummins engines and associated diagnostic software; experience working on Ford vehicles, gas and diesel, and associated diagnostic software; experience working on Allison transmissions and associated diagnostic software. Any combination of education and experience may be substituted as long as it provides the desired skills, knowledge, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Please see the full job description for additional requirements and preferred qualifications.   For a complete position profile, full job description and to apply online, visit Prothman at https://www.prothman.com/ , click on "Open Recruitments" and then click the position title. For questions, call 206-368-0050. Vashon Island Fire & Rescue is an Equal Opportunity Employer. First review of applications: July 6, 2022 (open until filled).
California State Parks and Recreation
MAINTENACE MECHANIC
CA DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION Sacramento, California, United States
Job Description and Duties MAINTENANCE MECHANIC - SAN DIEGO COAST DISTRICT / HISTORIC SECTOR / OLD TOWN STATE HISTORIC PARK This position is subject to the Post and Bid process. Applications from a certification list, transfer change in class, reinstatement, re-employment, and training and development assignment candidates will be accepted for this position but consistent with the MOU/Bargaining Agreement BU12/13 contract cannot be acted upon unless the Post & Bid process does not result in a hire. This recruitment may be used to fill identical vacancies which may occur within 180 days of the Final Filing Date of this job posting. The reporting location for this position is the Maintenance Shop located at Old Town State Historic Park in San Diego, CA. This position will work under the general direction of the Park Maintenance Supervisor. The incumbent’s work schedule will be Sunday to Wednesday from 6:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The Maintenance Mechanic performs skilled repairs and maintenance to the facilities and grounds of Old Town State Historic Park, San Pasqual State Historic Park, and the District Office complex. The position is expected to have knowledge of best practices involving work on and around historic structures and is expected to provide reports and keep effective documentation including the MAXIMO Program. Old Town State Historic Park is within an urban setting with an annual attendance of over 3 million visitors a year. San Pasqual is in a rural setting. This is a wonderful opportunity to learn and strengthen professional and technical skills in a busy, urban park environment as well as a smaller, rural park setting. This position requires a valid California Class “C” Driver’s license. T1 and D1 Water Treatment Operator certificate are desired. Training and Development Assignments may be considered. State housing is not available. For further information regarding this position, please contact Lloyd Rose at Lloyd.rose@parks.ca.gov or (619) 718-7866 You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. MAINTENANCE MECHANIC Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-321482 Position #(s): 549-936-6940-003 Working Title: MAINTENACE MECHANIC Classification: MAINTENANCE MECHANIC $5,111.00 - $5,890.00 A # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: San Diego County Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Shift: 6:00 am to 4:30 pm Work Week: Monday - Thursday Department Information The mission of California State Parks is to provide for the health, inspiration and education of the people of California by helping to preserve the state's extraordinary biological diversity, protecting its most valued natural and cultural resources, and creating opportunities for high-quality outdoor recreation. All employees are responsible for contributing to an inclusive, safe, and secure work environment that values diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences, and is free from discrimination. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Special Requirements The position(s) require(s) a valid California Drivers License (CDL). You must answer the questions addressing your CDL on your application. Ensure you provide your CDL number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions. DO NOT include any confidential information to your application or supporting documents (i.e., Social Security Number, birthdate, marital status, medical information, examination results, method of eligibility, etc.) SROA/SURPLUS Applicants: You must check the SROA/Surplus as your claimed method of eligibility and attach your SROA/Surplus letter as an additional document. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 8/18/2022 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Parks & Recreation Attn: Certification Unit P.O. Box 942896 Sacramento , CA 94296-0001 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Parks & Recreation Class & Hiring 715 P Street 14th Floor, Human Resources - Reception Desk Sacramento , CA 95814 Monday - Friday, excluding state holidays 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Hiring Unit Contact: Lloyd Rose (619) 718-7866 Llyod.Rose@parks.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Sharon Comas - Human Rights Office (916) 653-8148 California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Instructions If submitting your completed Application Package by mail or hand delivery, you must include the Position # 549-936-6940-003 and the Job Control # JC- 321482 in the “Examination or Job Title for which you are applying” section on the STD. 678. Note: If you are applying for multiple positions, you must complete a STD. 678 for each position separately. Incomplete applications or applications received with multiple positions listed on one application will not be considered. Employment History on the STD 678 must be complete and include dates, accurate hours per week, total time worked, duties and responsibilities, and contact names and phone numbers of supervisors. Failure to submit a completed STD 678 may result in you being screened out. Only the most qualified candidates will be invited to an interview. Eligibility Information To be considered for the job vacancy you MUST satisfy one of the following requirements: List Eligibility - Successfully complete the civil service exam for classification Maintenance Mechanic. Click here for more information on how to apply for the Maintenance Mechanic exam. NOTE: Please refer to the exam bulletin for the frequency of administration of this exam. Transfer Eligibility - Must have current employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). Reinstatement Eligibility - Previously obtained permanent employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). In some special circumstances, candidates who meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position, but who do not have one of the types of eligibility listed above, may be hired. However, this is rare and the preferred method of appointment is through eligibility as described above. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 8/18/2022
Aug 05, 2022
Full Time
Job Description and Duties MAINTENANCE MECHANIC - SAN DIEGO COAST DISTRICT / HISTORIC SECTOR / OLD TOWN STATE HISTORIC PARK This position is subject to the Post and Bid process. Applications from a certification list, transfer change in class, reinstatement, re-employment, and training and development assignment candidates will be accepted for this position but consistent with the MOU/Bargaining Agreement BU12/13 contract cannot be acted upon unless the Post & Bid process does not result in a hire. This recruitment may be used to fill identical vacancies which may occur within 180 days of the Final Filing Date of this job posting. The reporting location for this position is the Maintenance Shop located at Old Town State Historic Park in San Diego, CA. This position will work under the general direction of the Park Maintenance Supervisor. The incumbent’s work schedule will be Sunday to Wednesday from 6:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The Maintenance Mechanic performs skilled repairs and maintenance to the facilities and grounds of Old Town State Historic Park, San Pasqual State Historic Park, and the District Office complex. The position is expected to have knowledge of best practices involving work on and around historic structures and is expected to provide reports and keep effective documentation including the MAXIMO Program. Old Town State Historic Park is within an urban setting with an annual attendance of over 3 million visitors a year. San Pasqual is in a rural setting. This is a wonderful opportunity to learn and strengthen professional and technical skills in a busy, urban park environment as well as a smaller, rural park setting. This position requires a valid California Class “C” Driver’s license. T1 and D1 Water Treatment Operator certificate are desired. Training and Development Assignments may be considered. State housing is not available. For further information regarding this position, please contact Lloyd Rose at Lloyd.rose@parks.ca.gov or (619) 718-7866 You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. MAINTENANCE MECHANIC Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-321482 Position #(s): 549-936-6940-003 Working Title: MAINTENACE MECHANIC Classification: MAINTENANCE MECHANIC $5,111.00 - $5,890.00 A # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: San Diego County Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Shift: 6:00 am to 4:30 pm Work Week: Monday - Thursday Department Information The mission of California State Parks is to provide for the health, inspiration and education of the people of California by helping to preserve the state's extraordinary biological diversity, protecting its most valued natural and cultural resources, and creating opportunities for high-quality outdoor recreation. All employees are responsible for contributing to an inclusive, safe, and secure work environment that values diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences, and is free from discrimination. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Special Requirements The position(s) require(s) a valid California Drivers License (CDL). You must answer the questions addressing your CDL on your application. Ensure you provide your CDL number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions. DO NOT include any confidential information to your application or supporting documents (i.e., Social Security Number, birthdate, marital status, medical information, examination results, method of eligibility, etc.) SROA/SURPLUS Applicants: You must check the SROA/Surplus as your claimed method of eligibility and attach your SROA/Surplus letter as an additional document. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 8/18/2022 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Parks & Recreation Attn: Certification Unit P.O. Box 942896 Sacramento , CA 94296-0001 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Parks & Recreation Class & Hiring 715 P Street 14th Floor, Human Resources - Reception Desk Sacramento , CA 95814 Monday - Friday, excluding state holidays 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Hiring Unit Contact: Lloyd Rose (619) 718-7866 Llyod.Rose@parks.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Sharon Comas - Human Rights Office (916) 653-8148 California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Instructions If submitting your completed Application Package by mail or hand delivery, you must include the Position # 549-936-6940-003 and the Job Control # JC- 321482 in the “Examination or Job Title for which you are applying” section on the STD. 678. Note: If you are applying for multiple positions, you must complete a STD. 678 for each position separately. Incomplete applications or applications received with multiple positions listed on one application will not be considered. Employment History on the STD 678 must be complete and include dates, accurate hours per week, total time worked, duties and responsibilities, and contact names and phone numbers of supervisors. Failure to submit a completed STD 678 may result in you being screened out. Only the most qualified candidates will be invited to an interview. Eligibility Information To be considered for the job vacancy you MUST satisfy one of the following requirements: List Eligibility - Successfully complete the civil service exam for classification Maintenance Mechanic. Click here for more information on how to apply for the Maintenance Mechanic exam. NOTE: Please refer to the exam bulletin for the frequency of administration of this exam. Transfer Eligibility - Must have current employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). Reinstatement Eligibility - Previously obtained permanent employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). In some special circumstances, candidates who meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position, but who do not have one of the types of eligibility listed above, may be hired. However, this is rare and the preferred method of appointment is through eligibility as described above. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 8/18/2022
City of Sacramento
Equipment Mechanic II
City of Sacramento, CA Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION The City of Sacramento requires all newly appointed employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Candidates seeking an accommodation from this requirement will be considered on a case-by-case basis. You must have taken and passed the Equipment Mechanic II examination for further consideration. To take the examination, click here . IDEAL CANIDATE STATEMENT This position performs semi-skilled and skilled work in the mechanical repair and maintenance of light and heavy gasoline and diesel driven equipment and requires prior journey-level work experience. The ideal candidate will have excellent customer service skills and be willing to learn new tasks. ASE certifications are desired but not required. DEFINITION To perform semi-skilled and skilled work in the mechanical repair and maintenance of light and heavy gasoline and diesel driven equipment. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Positions in this class are normally filled by advancement from the lower class of Equipment Mechanic I, or, when filled from the outside, require prior journey-level work experience. Appointment to the higher class requires that the employee be performing substantially the full range of skilled, complex equipment repair and maintenance duties, and meet the qualification standards for the class. Work in this class is distinguished from that of the Equipment Mechanic I class by the greater complexity of the assignments, by the skill level and proficiency required of the work, and by the greater independence with which an incumbent is expected to perform. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General supervision is provided by a higher-level equipment maintenance position. Assignments of the Equipment Mechanic II positions may require indirect supervision of Equipment Mechanic I and/or Equipment Service worker positions. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Depending upon assignment, duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Assist and participate in the routine overhaul, tune-up, and repair work on automobiles, heavy and light trucks, and construction equipment. Inspect, adjust and replace necessary units and parts such as valves, pistons, main bearing assemblies and cooling, fuel and exhaust components. Repair and lubricate automotive and mechanical equipment such as scooters, power saws, and related equipment. Perform lubricating tasks and service heavy and light equipment. Install, remove, and replace a variety of OEM and aftermarket equipment parts. Assist in conducting inspections to identify repair needs and the methods of taking corrective action. Provide exceptional customer service to those contacted in the course of work. Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual. Diagnose, repair, and check various automotive, truck, and construction equipment. Perform general overhaul, tune-up, and repair work on automobiles, light and heavy trucks, graders, mowers, motorized sweepers, refuse equipment and other heavy equipment or automotive vehicles. Repair and overhaul brakes, ignition systems, transmissions, differentials, front and rear axle assemblies; repair and install hydraulic pumps and controls; inspect, repair, overhaul and assemble electrical equipment such as, distributors, alternators, and starters. Perform field or shop inspections of heavy and light equipment to determine repair needs or estimate cost of repairs; make field repairs when possible; perform occasional metal work by cutting, welding and other procedures. Assist and train less-experienced personnel. Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Methods, materials, tools, and techniques used in the repair and maintenance of a variety of light and heavy equipment. Occupational hazards and standard safety precautions necessary in the work. General operation of a variety of heavy and light equipment. Electronic control systems typically found on modern automotive equipment. Operating principles of gasoline and diesel engines, and of mechanical repair of heavy trucks and construction equipment. Ability to: Learn to perform a variety of repair, replacement, and maintenance tasks on heavy and light equipment. Understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Competently and safely operate and care for tools used in equipment repair work. Adapt available tools and repair parts to specific repair problems. Interpret and work from sketches and diagrams. Perform with skill and independence in diagnosing, repairing, and checking defects in heavy and light equipment. Lift up to 60 pounds. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION: Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and skills would be: Experience: Four years of experience in the general maintenance, servicing, and repair of vehicles and equipment, including two years of experience on heavy gasoline and diesel driven equipment. Education: Equivalent to graduation from high school. Substitution: Successful completion of vocational education in the automotive, truck, or heavy equipment field may be substituted for up to two years of the work experience on a year-for-year basis. PROOF OF EDUCATION Should education be used to qualify for this position, then proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment . Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Drivers License: Possession of a valid Class C Driver License is required at the time of appointment. Loss of the Class C License is cause for discipline. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to a physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Ability to obtain a valid Class A Driver License during the probationary period. Individuals who fail to obtain the Class A License will not pass probation. Assessment: If considered for appointment, candidates must pass a pre-employment drug test. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Employees must complete twelve (12) months of probation at a satisfactory performance level prior to gaining permanent status. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and/or past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application. Proof of education will be required at time of appointment. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. If you're requesting Veteran's credit, a copy of your DD214 must be submitted online with your application or sent to the Employment Office by email/fax or mailed by the final filing deadline. Information regarding the use of Veteran's credit can be found in the Civil Service Board rules under rule 4.9C. Applicants are responsible for attaching a copy of their DD214 to each position for which they apply. 2. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- All applications received by the final filing deadline will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 3. Online Exam: (Weighted 100%) - Candidates must have taken and passed the online examination with a score of 70% or higher by 11:59 p.m. on August 30 2022 for further consideration. The online examination will be job related and may include, but not limited to, the knowledge and abilities as outlined above. Candidates can access the examination at any time by visiting the City of Sacramento's Examination's website: http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities/Civil-Service-Examinations. 4. Eligibility : Candidates who pass the online examination will be placed on the eligible list. The hiring department may contact candidates for interview at any time during the life of the one-year list. Candidate's eligibility expires year from the date of notification of a passing score for the Equipment Mechanic II examination. Candidates can take the examination at any time to maintain eligibility. If you are currently on an active eligible list for the Equipment Mechanic II classification, it is unnecessary to retake the examination. The eligible list is effective one year from the date of passing the examination for the Equipment Mechanic II . If you are hired from the eligible list you will no longer have active status on the eligible list per CSB Rule , 5.7(i). Applicants interested in maintaining their eligibility will need to take and pass the exam after their hire date. Conditional Hire : Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan / fingerprinting and provide proof of receiving a complete COVID-19 vaccination, review by Human Resources, a pre-employment controlled substance and / or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726
Aug 01, 2022
Full Time
THE POSITION The City of Sacramento requires all newly appointed employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Candidates seeking an accommodation from this requirement will be considered on a case-by-case basis. You must have taken and passed the Equipment Mechanic II examination for further consideration. To take the examination, click here . IDEAL CANIDATE STATEMENT This position performs semi-skilled and skilled work in the mechanical repair and maintenance of light and heavy gasoline and diesel driven equipment and requires prior journey-level work experience. The ideal candidate will have excellent customer service skills and be willing to learn new tasks. ASE certifications are desired but not required. DEFINITION To perform semi-skilled and skilled work in the mechanical repair and maintenance of light and heavy gasoline and diesel driven equipment. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Positions in this class are normally filled by advancement from the lower class of Equipment Mechanic I, or, when filled from the outside, require prior journey-level work experience. Appointment to the higher class requires that the employee be performing substantially the full range of skilled, complex equipment repair and maintenance duties, and meet the qualification standards for the class. Work in this class is distinguished from that of the Equipment Mechanic I class by the greater complexity of the assignments, by the skill level and proficiency required of the work, and by the greater independence with which an incumbent is expected to perform. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General supervision is provided by a higher-level equipment maintenance position. Assignments of the Equipment Mechanic II positions may require indirect supervision of Equipment Mechanic I and/or Equipment Service worker positions. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Depending upon assignment, duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Assist and participate in the routine overhaul, tune-up, and repair work on automobiles, heavy and light trucks, and construction equipment. Inspect, adjust and replace necessary units and parts such as valves, pistons, main bearing assemblies and cooling, fuel and exhaust components. Repair and lubricate automotive and mechanical equipment such as scooters, power saws, and related equipment. Perform lubricating tasks and service heavy and light equipment. Install, remove, and replace a variety of OEM and aftermarket equipment parts. Assist in conducting inspections to identify repair needs and the methods of taking corrective action. Provide exceptional customer service to those contacted in the course of work. Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual. Diagnose, repair, and check various automotive, truck, and construction equipment. Perform general overhaul, tune-up, and repair work on automobiles, light and heavy trucks, graders, mowers, motorized sweepers, refuse equipment and other heavy equipment or automotive vehicles. Repair and overhaul brakes, ignition systems, transmissions, differentials, front and rear axle assemblies; repair and install hydraulic pumps and controls; inspect, repair, overhaul and assemble electrical equipment such as, distributors, alternators, and starters. Perform field or shop inspections of heavy and light equipment to determine repair needs or estimate cost of repairs; make field repairs when possible; perform occasional metal work by cutting, welding and other procedures. Assist and train less-experienced personnel. Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Methods, materials, tools, and techniques used in the repair and maintenance of a variety of light and heavy equipment. Occupational hazards and standard safety precautions necessary in the work. General operation of a variety of heavy and light equipment. Electronic control systems typically found on modern automotive equipment. Operating principles of gasoline and diesel engines, and of mechanical repair of heavy trucks and construction equipment. Ability to: Learn to perform a variety of repair, replacement, and maintenance tasks on heavy and light equipment. Understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Competently and safely operate and care for tools used in equipment repair work. Adapt available tools and repair parts to specific repair problems. Interpret and work from sketches and diagrams. Perform with skill and independence in diagnosing, repairing, and checking defects in heavy and light equipment. Lift up to 60 pounds. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION: Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and skills would be: Experience: Four years of experience in the general maintenance, servicing, and repair of vehicles and equipment, including two years of experience on heavy gasoline and diesel driven equipment. Education: Equivalent to graduation from high school. Substitution: Successful completion of vocational education in the automotive, truck, or heavy equipment field may be substituted for up to two years of the work experience on a year-for-year basis. PROOF OF EDUCATION Should education be used to qualify for this position, then proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment . Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Drivers License: Possession of a valid Class C Driver License is required at the time of appointment. Loss of the Class C License is cause for discipline. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to a physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Ability to obtain a valid Class A Driver License during the probationary period. Individuals who fail to obtain the Class A License will not pass probation. Assessment: If considered for appointment, candidates must pass a pre-employment drug test. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Employees must complete twelve (12) months of probation at a satisfactory performance level prior to gaining permanent status. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and/or past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application. Proof of education will be required at time of appointment. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. If you're requesting Veteran's credit, a copy of your DD214 must be submitted online with your application or sent to the Employment Office by email/fax or mailed by the final filing deadline. Information regarding the use of Veteran's credit can be found in the Civil Service Board rules under rule 4.9C. Applicants are responsible for attaching a copy of their DD214 to each position for which they apply. 2. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- All applications received by the final filing deadline will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 3. Online Exam: (Weighted 100%) - Candidates must have taken and passed the online examination with a score of 70% or higher by 11:59 p.m. on August 30 2022 for further consideration. The online examination will be job related and may include, but not limited to, the knowledge and abilities as outlined above. Candidates can access the examination at any time by visiting the City of Sacramento's Examination's website: http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities/Civil-Service-Examinations. 4. Eligibility : Candidates who pass the online examination will be placed on the eligible list. The hiring department may contact candidates for interview at any time during the life of the one-year list. Candidate's eligibility expires year from the date of notification of a passing score for the Equipment Mechanic II examination. Candidates can take the examination at any time to maintain eligibility. If you are currently on an active eligible list for the Equipment Mechanic II classification, it is unnecessary to retake the examination. The eligible list is effective one year from the date of passing the examination for the Equipment Mechanic II . If you are hired from the eligible list you will no longer have active status on the eligible list per CSB Rule , 5.7(i). Applicants interested in maintaining their eligibility will need to take and pass the exam after their hire date. Conditional Hire : Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan / fingerprinting and provide proof of receiving a complete COVID-19 vaccination, review by Human Resources, a pre-employment controlled substance and / or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726
County of San Benito
Heavy Equipment Mechanic I
SAN BENITO COUNTY, CA Hollister, CA, USA
THIS POSITION IS SCHEDULED TO RECEIVE A 3% SALARY INCREASE EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 2, 2022 DEFINITION Under general direction, to perform a variety of skilled inspection, diagnosis, maintenance, servicing, and repair work on gas, propane, and diesel power driven equipment; and to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the journey level in Heavy Equipment Mechanic class series. Incumbents perform a variety of skilled maintenance and repair work on County light and heavy power driven equipment and busses. Employees who successfully complete the Heavy Equipment Operator Apprenticeship Program will advance to the Heavy Equipment Mechanic II level without further competition. REPORTS TO Road Maintenance Superintendent CLASSIFICATIONS SUPERVISED None TYPICAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Occasionally sits; frequently stand, walk, stoop, kneel, and crouch; normal manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; ability to lift and move objects weighing up to 50 lbs.; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; use a variety of hand and power equipment, electrical testing equipment used in the mechanical trades; use a computer and telephone; operate a variety of road maintenance equipment. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS Work is performed in a shop environment; occasionally works outdoors in varying temperatures; exposure to hazardous materials, smoke, gasses, and fumes; exposure to hazards such as moving machine parts and electrical current; continuous contact with other staff. Examples of Duties / Knowledge & Skills EXAMPLES OF IMPORTANT AND ESSENTIAL DUTIES (The following is used as a partial description and is not restrictive as to duties required.) Inspects, locates, and diagnoses mechanical and/or electrical defects on County trucks, a variety of light and heavy maintenance and construction equipment, and busses; determines extent of necessary repairs; overhauls, repairs, and adjusts transmissions, differentials, air brakes, hydraulic systems, clutches, and engines; tunes-up engines, replacing ignition parts and cleaning and adjusting carburetors and fuel injection systems; replaces and repairs faulty parts, including wheel bearings, oil seals, shock absorbers, exhaust systems, steering mechanisms and other components; works on generators, distributors, relays, lights, and switches; changes and installs belts and hoses; maintains time and materials records for work orders; changes tires; orders and maintains inventory of requisite parts and supplies; carries out preventive maintenance programs; may weld and fabricate parts and equipment; may make field and emergency repairs; installs emergency warning equipment; may road test repaired equipment, may operate a special fueling station and transit facility, may assist with planning new equipment procurement. Minimum qualifications & Requirements Training and Experience: Any combination of training and experience which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Graduation from high school or equivalent and; Two years of responsible work experience as a journey level automotive mechanic,preferably including substantial experience in working on heavy construction equipment. Special Requirements: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver's License. Employees hired after August 20, 2013 and employees who have volunteered for the Heavy Equipment Operator Apprenticeship Program must also possess a Class A driving permit in conformance with the California Department of Motor Vehicle licensing requirements within six months from the date of hire and possession of valid California Class A driver's license within one year from the date of hire. Out-of-pocket expenses as they relate to pursuing a valid California Class A driver's license would be the responsibility of applicants or employees. Supplemental information Knowledge of: Practices, tools, equipment, and materials used in skilled gas, propane, and diesel- powered equipment maintenance and repair work. Operation and care of internal combustion engines and components. Principles and methods of preventive maintenance. Safe work practices and procedures. Hydraulic valves and controls, hydraulic and air brake systems, and electronic ignition systems. Principles and methods of gas and electrical welding. Ability to: Inspect gas, propane, and diesel-powered equipment and accurately diagnose electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical defects. Skillfully use a variety of hand and power tools in the maintenance and repair of automotive equipment and heavy equipment. Performed skilled testing, adjustment, repair, and overhaul work on automotive equipment and heavy equipment. Read and interpret shop and repair manuals. Apply technical knowledge of mechanical and electrical trades work. Estimate time and materials for repair jobs. Maintain accurate records and reports. Operate light and heavy road maintenance equipment in a safe manner. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. SAN BENITO COUNTY BENEFITS Employees in regular, full-time positions will be eligible to participate in the following employee benefits: Pay Day: Employees are paid bi-weekly. The insurance and benefits deductions will take place bi-monthly - normally the first two pay periods of the month. Bank/Credit union and 457 Retirement Deferrals deductions will take place bi-weekly. Vacation: Based on continued years of service. Maximum accruals may apply depending on the bargaining unit. 5 to 9 years of service = 15 days per year 10 to 14 years of service = 18 days per year 15 + years of service = 20 days per year Administrative Leave: Management employees receive 80 hours of administrative leave per calendar year. Forty (40) unused hours can be paid out at the end of the calendar year. Administrative leave is pro-rated. Holidays: 13.5 holidays (including 3 floating) for most employees. Safety officers and dispatchers receive approximately 5% holiday pay in addition to their base pay in lieu of paid holidays off. Sick Leave: 15 days per year. Maximum accruals apply. Health Plan: Comprehensive medical and dental plans available for full-time employees. Employees appointed to a regular position at a time base of 50% or higher are also eligible to participate. Vision Plan: MES Vision Plan offered which offers exams, frames and lenses on a 12-24-24 basis. The County pays for employee coverage and the employee can pay for dependent coverage. This benefit is available to FULL-TIME employees only. Employee Assistance Program: The County provides confidential short-term counseling services to employees and dependents. Any regular employee is eligible for up to a total of three (3) hours of counseling sessions within any six (6) month period per County employee. Up to a maximum of six (6) sessions per calendar year are allowed per family Life Insurance/AD&D: County pays for a $20,000 BASIC life insurance policy for each employee. Two other VOLUNTARY life insurance plans available, including AD&D. Disability Insurance: General, Confidential and Management groups participate in the State Disability Insurance. Credit Union: Membership to the Santa Clara Federal Credit Union is available to San Benito County employees. Deferred Compensation: Employees may participate in tax-deferred retirement savings. Three 457 plans are available. Employees may rollover funds from prior 401k or 457 accounts. IRS limits apply. Retirement: Regular employees will be enrolled into the CalPERS retirement system in accordance with the Public Employees' Retirement Law. Employee contributions vary according to bargaining unit. All New Miscellaneous (non-Safety) employees enrolled into the CalPERS retirement system participate in the full formula of 2% at 62. Miscellaneous employees participate in Social Security in addition to CalPERS. New Safety employees are covered by the safety full formula 2.7% at 57. Safety employees contribute 9% of the employee contribution. Safety employees do not participate in Social Security. Supplemental Insurance: Employees may participate in various AFLAC plans such as accident, disability, and cancer insurances. Additionaly, employees can enroll into a pre-tax cafeteria plan and flexible spending accounts including Unreimbursed Medical ($2500) and Dependent Care ($5000). Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Retirement Formula Local MISC 2% @ 62 for New PERS Members Social Security (non-safety) Vacation Based on Continued Years of Service Sick Leave 15 Days Annually Floating Holiday 457 Deferred Compensation Credit Union Flexible Spending Account Employee Assistance Program Group Life Insurance Additional Optional Life Insurances & AD&D Tuition Reimbursement 01 I understand all County employees will be required to take an Oath of Office and will be called upon to act as Disaster Service Workers, when needed. Yes No 02 Do you have a high school diploma, GED, or an appropriate equivalent? Yes No 03 Please indicate which of the following you possess: Class A Permit Class A Driver's License None of the Above 04 This position requires you to obtain the following: Heavy Equipment Mechanic I- must obtain a Class A permit within 6 months, Class A Drivers License within 1 year from date of hire Are you willing and able to obtain the above? Yes No 05 Do you have at least two years of responsible work experience as a journey level automotive mechanic? Yes No Required Question Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 30, 2022
Full Time
THIS POSITION IS SCHEDULED TO RECEIVE A 3% SALARY INCREASE EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 2, 2022 DEFINITION Under general direction, to perform a variety of skilled inspection, diagnosis, maintenance, servicing, and repair work on gas, propane, and diesel power driven equipment; and to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the journey level in Heavy Equipment Mechanic class series. Incumbents perform a variety of skilled maintenance and repair work on County light and heavy power driven equipment and busses. Employees who successfully complete the Heavy Equipment Operator Apprenticeship Program will advance to the Heavy Equipment Mechanic II level without further competition. REPORTS TO Road Maintenance Superintendent CLASSIFICATIONS SUPERVISED None TYPICAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Occasionally sits; frequently stand, walk, stoop, kneel, and crouch; normal manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; ability to lift and move objects weighing up to 50 lbs.; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; use a variety of hand and power equipment, electrical testing equipment used in the mechanical trades; use a computer and telephone; operate a variety of road maintenance equipment. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS Work is performed in a shop environment; occasionally works outdoors in varying temperatures; exposure to hazardous materials, smoke, gasses, and fumes; exposure to hazards such as moving machine parts and electrical current; continuous contact with other staff. Examples of Duties / Knowledge & Skills EXAMPLES OF IMPORTANT AND ESSENTIAL DUTIES (The following is used as a partial description and is not restrictive as to duties required.) Inspects, locates, and diagnoses mechanical and/or electrical defects on County trucks, a variety of light and heavy maintenance and construction equipment, and busses; determines extent of necessary repairs; overhauls, repairs, and adjusts transmissions, differentials, air brakes, hydraulic systems, clutches, and engines; tunes-up engines, replacing ignition parts and cleaning and adjusting carburetors and fuel injection systems; replaces and repairs faulty parts, including wheel bearings, oil seals, shock absorbers, exhaust systems, steering mechanisms and other components; works on generators, distributors, relays, lights, and switches; changes and installs belts and hoses; maintains time and materials records for work orders; changes tires; orders and maintains inventory of requisite parts and supplies; carries out preventive maintenance programs; may weld and fabricate parts and equipment; may make field and emergency repairs; installs emergency warning equipment; may road test repaired equipment, may operate a special fueling station and transit facility, may assist with planning new equipment procurement. Minimum qualifications & Requirements Training and Experience: Any combination of training and experience which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Graduation from high school or equivalent and; Two years of responsible work experience as a journey level automotive mechanic,preferably including substantial experience in working on heavy construction equipment. Special Requirements: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver's License. Employees hired after August 20, 2013 and employees who have volunteered for the Heavy Equipment Operator Apprenticeship Program must also possess a Class A driving permit in conformance with the California Department of Motor Vehicle licensing requirements within six months from the date of hire and possession of valid California Class A driver's license within one year from the date of hire. Out-of-pocket expenses as they relate to pursuing a valid California Class A driver's license would be the responsibility of applicants or employees. Supplemental information Knowledge of: Practices, tools, equipment, and materials used in skilled gas, propane, and diesel- powered equipment maintenance and repair work. Operation and care of internal combustion engines and components. Principles and methods of preventive maintenance. Safe work practices and procedures. Hydraulic valves and controls, hydraulic and air brake systems, and electronic ignition systems. Principles and methods of gas and electrical welding. Ability to: Inspect gas, propane, and diesel-powered equipment and accurately diagnose electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical defects. Skillfully use a variety of hand and power tools in the maintenance and repair of automotive equipment and heavy equipment. Performed skilled testing, adjustment, repair, and overhaul work on automotive equipment and heavy equipment. Read and interpret shop and repair manuals. Apply technical knowledge of mechanical and electrical trades work. Estimate time and materials for repair jobs. Maintain accurate records and reports. Operate light and heavy road maintenance equipment in a safe manner. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. SAN BENITO COUNTY BENEFITS Employees in regular, full-time positions will be eligible to participate in the following employee benefits: Pay Day: Employees are paid bi-weekly. The insurance and benefits deductions will take place bi-monthly - normally the first two pay periods of the month. Bank/Credit union and 457 Retirement Deferrals deductions will take place bi-weekly. Vacation: Based on continued years of service. Maximum accruals may apply depending on the bargaining unit. 5 to 9 years of service = 15 days per year 10 to 14 years of service = 18 days per year 15 + years of service = 20 days per year Administrative Leave: Management employees receive 80 hours of administrative leave per calendar year. Forty (40) unused hours can be paid out at the end of the calendar year. Administrative leave is pro-rated. Holidays: 13.5 holidays (including 3 floating) for most employees. Safety officers and dispatchers receive approximately 5% holiday pay in addition to their base pay in lieu of paid holidays off. Sick Leave: 15 days per year. Maximum accruals apply. Health Plan: Comprehensive medical and dental plans available for full-time employees. Employees appointed to a regular position at a time base of 50% or higher are also eligible to participate. Vision Plan: MES Vision Plan offered which offers exams, frames and lenses on a 12-24-24 basis. The County pays for employee coverage and the employee can pay for dependent coverage. This benefit is available to FULL-TIME employees only. Employee Assistance Program: The County provides confidential short-term counseling services to employees and dependents. Any regular employee is eligible for up to a total of three (3) hours of counseling sessions within any six (6) month period per County employee. Up to a maximum of six (6) sessions per calendar year are allowed per family Life Insurance/AD&D: County pays for a $20,000 BASIC life insurance policy for each employee. Two other VOLUNTARY life insurance plans available, including AD&D. Disability Insurance: General, Confidential and Management groups participate in the State Disability Insurance. Credit Union: Membership to the Santa Clara Federal Credit Union is available to San Benito County employees. Deferred Compensation: Employees may participate in tax-deferred retirement savings. Three 457 plans are available. Employees may rollover funds from prior 401k or 457 accounts. IRS limits apply. Retirement: Regular employees will be enrolled into the CalPERS retirement system in accordance with the Public Employees' Retirement Law. Employee contributions vary according to bargaining unit. All New Miscellaneous (non-Safety) employees enrolled into the CalPERS retirement system participate in the full formula of 2% at 62. Miscellaneous employees participate in Social Security in addition to CalPERS. New Safety employees are covered by the safety full formula 2.7% at 57. Safety employees contribute 9% of the employee contribution. Safety employees do not participate in Social Security. Supplemental Insurance: Employees may participate in various AFLAC plans such as accident, disability, and cancer insurances. Additionaly, employees can enroll into a pre-tax cafeteria plan and flexible spending accounts including Unreimbursed Medical ($2500) and Dependent Care ($5000). Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Retirement Formula Local MISC 2% @ 62 for New PERS Members Social Security (non-safety) Vacation Based on Continued Years of Service Sick Leave 15 Days Annually Floating Holiday 457 Deferred Compensation Credit Union Flexible Spending Account Employee Assistance Program Group Life Insurance Additional Optional Life Insurances & AD&D Tuition Reimbursement 01 I understand all County employees will be required to take an Oath of Office and will be called upon to act as Disaster Service Workers, when needed. Yes No 02 Do you have a high school diploma, GED, or an appropriate equivalent? Yes No 03 Please indicate which of the following you possess: Class A Permit Class A Driver's License None of the Above 04 This position requires you to obtain the following: Heavy Equipment Mechanic I- must obtain a Class A permit within 6 months, Class A Drivers License within 1 year from date of hire Are you willing and able to obtain the above? Yes No 05 Do you have at least two years of responsible work experience as a journey level automotive mechanic? Yes No Required Question Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Los Angeles
Electrical Mechanic 3841 A (rev. 06/28/22)
City of Los Angeles City Of Los Angeles, California, United States
DUTIES ANNUAL SALARY For trainee positions: $82,768 to $106,425 For journey-level positions: $118,243 (flat-rated) NOTES: Candidates from the eligible list are normally appointed to vacancies in the lower pay grade positions. For information regarding reciprocity between City of Los Angeles departments and LADWP, go to: http://per.lacity.org/Reciprocity_CityDepts_and_DWP.pdf .Annual salary is at the start of the pay range. The current salary range is subject to change. Please confirm the starting salary with the hiring department before accepting a job offer. DUTIES An Electrical Mechanic performs skilled mechanical and electrical work in the installation and maintenance of high and low voltage electrical circuits and related equipment at electrical stations and plants such as electrical substations; receiving, distributing, and customer stations; steam generating stations; water pumping and chlorinating stations; converter stations; hydro-electric plants; high voltage switching stations; and similar facilities and buildings; and performs other related duties. Electrical Mechanics may work at heights of up to 280 feet, near hazardous materials, and in confined spaces. REQUIREMENT(S)/MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S) Six months of full-time paid experience performing electrical work on equipment and circuits in the maintenance or construction of electrical systems; or Six months, within the last two years, of full-time paid experience as an exempt Construction Electrical Mechanic or Construction Electrical Helper with the City of Los Angeles Department of Water and Power performing electrical work on equipment and circuits in the maintenance or construction of electrical systems; or Completion of at least eight months in the Utility Pre-Craft Trainee training program sponsored by the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power, assisting in the performance of electrical work on high and low voltage equipment and circuits in the maintenance or construction of electrical systems; or Six months of full-time experience performing electrical work on equipment and circuits in the maintenance or construction of electrical systems while in the United States Armed Forces; or Certificate of completion of the Electrical Construction & Maintenance (ECM) program at Los Angeles Trade Technical College; or Certificate of completion of the Introduction to Electricity course offered through the TWI/LATTC (Transportation Workforce Institute/Los Angeles Trade Technical College) sponsored by the Department of Water and Power; or Certificate of completion of the Del Mar Electricity course sponsored by the Department of Water and Power; or Certificate of completion of the Hayden Course sponsored by the Department of Water and Power; or Certificate of completion of an electrical lineworker program from an accredited college. PROCESS NOTES In accordance with Section 608 of the Clean Air Act, an Environmental Protection Agency approved Technician Certificate may be required for some positions prior to appointment.All entry-level positions are temporary training positions as defined in Civil Service Commission Rule 5.30. An Electrical Mechanic in a trainee position must successfully complete an intensive on-the-job and classroom-training program in order to promote to a regular Electrical Mechanic position. It is anticipated that the training program may last up to 54 months.Applicants filing under Requirement #3 who lack two months or less of the required experience may file for this examination. However, they cannot be appointed until the full experience requirement is met.Applicants filing under Requirement #3 must submit with their application a City of Los Angeles “Verification of Work Experience” (VWE) form, signed by their supervisor, verifying their experience performing electrical work on high and low voltage equipment and circuits in the maintenance or construction of electrical systems. This form may be obtained on-line at http://per.lacity.org/exams/vwe-sup.pdf . Applicants may attach the completed VWE form to their on-line application at the time of filing or will have seven (7) calendar days from the on-line submission date to e-mail a copy of their completed VWE form, including the required signatures, to per.appdocs@lacity.org . The subject line of your e-mail must include the exam title, your name and indicate it is a VWE. In the body of your e-mail, you must also include your first and last name, last four digits of your Social Security Number and contact phone number. Applicants who fail to submit their signed VWE form within the time required will not be considered further in this examination and their applications will not be processed.Active United States Military personnel may file for this examination; however, they cannot be appointed until they have completed their military service and have been discharged with satisfactory performance. Proof of military service and satisfactory performance must be provided prior to appointment.Applicants filing under Requirement #4 must submit at the time of filing their application a copy of their DD-214 or a copy of their military identification indicating an End of Active Obligated Service (EAOS) date within six months from the application date. The copy of the DD-214 or military identification with EAOS must be attached to the on-line application BEFORE the application is submitted. If the copy is attached AFTER the on-line application has been submitted, it will not be available to the City and applicants WILL NOT be credited with having submitted it. Applicants who fail to submit the DD-214 or military identification with EAOS at the time of filing by attaching it to the on-line application will not be considered further in this examination.A valid California driver’s license is required within 30 days of appointment. Applicants will be disqualified and not eligible for hire if their record within the last 36 months reflects three or more moving violations and/or at-fault accidents, or a conviction of a major moving violation (such as DUI).Appointments from the eligible list are normally made to entry-level positions. Applicants filing under Requirement #2 may be considered for appointment to a regular (journey-level) Electrical Mechanic position. However, they must have completed an IBEW inside wireman apprenticeship program and may be required to successfully pass written and/or performance tests. Proof of completion of the recognized apprenticeship program must be submitted to the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power at the time of appointment.An Electrical Mechanic must be designated as an Authorized Person, which permits one to hold Work Authorities, prior to completion of probation as a journey-level Electrical Mechanic.Applicants filing under Requirement #5, #6, #7, #8 and/or #9 must submit a copy of their certificate of completion at the time of filing. A copy of the applicable certificate must be attached to the on-line application BEFORE the application is submitted. If the certificate is attached AFTER the on-line application has been submitted, it will not be available to the City and the applicant WILL NOT be credited with submitting it. Applicants who fail to submit the certificate at the time of filing by attaching it to the on-line application will not be considered further in this examination.Please note that qualifying education under Requirement #9 must be from a college accredited by a City of Los Angeles recognized agency. A list of accrediting agencies can be found at http://per.lacity.org/Accredited%20Institutions%2008-21-08.pdf . WHERE TO APPLY & APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line. When you are viewing the on-line job bulletin of your choice, simply scroll to the top of the page and select the “Apply” icon. On-line job bulletins are also available at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacity for Open Competitive Examinations. NOTE : Applicants are urged to apply early to ensure time to resolve any technical issues encountered. APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line on the dates listed below: Filing Period 1: From 8:00 am FRIDAY, JULY 1, 2022 to 11:59 pm, THURSDAY, JULY 14, 2022 Filing Period 2: From 8:00 am FRIDAY, JANUARY 6, 2023 to 11:59 pm, THURSDAY, JANUARY 19, 2023 The examination may close without prior notice at any time after a sufficient number of applications have been received. Filing periods may change without prior notice or additional dates may be added, as needed, at a later date. For administrative purposes, filing will close periodically and reopen on the dates noted in the “Application Deadline” section of this bulletin. In accordance with Civil Service Rule 4.2, all applicants who apply may not be tested in this examination. To meet anticipated hiring needs, only a limited number of qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the selection process in the following order: 1) Applicants currently employed by the City of Los Angeles who meet the minimum requirements, or are on a reserve list; 2) Remaining applicants who meet the minimum requirements in sufficient numbers to meet hiring needs based on a random sampling of those qualified candidates. Applicants not selected to be tested may re-apply in a subsequent filing period in order to be considered for that period's selection process. SELECTION PROCESS Examination Weight: Multiple-Choice Test - Qualifying Performance Test - 100% The examination will consist of a qualifying multiple-choice test and performance test. In the qualifying multiple-choice test, which will be administered and proctored on-line, candidates may be examined for knowledge of: scales and units of measurement used in electric stations; hand and power tools; arithmetic and algebra; the ability to read scales, dials, and digital readouts; visualize effects of forces upon a given load (mechanical comprehension); using street maps; oral/written communication; and other necessary skills, knowledge, and abilities. The qualifying multiple-choice test will be proctored and administered on-line during a single session. Candidates invited to participate in the on-line multiple-choice test will be able to take the test from a remote location (i.e., their home) using a computer with a webcam and a reliable internet connection. Candidates will receive an e-mail from the City of Los Angeles outlining the dates and specific steps on how to take the qualifying multiple-choice test on-line. Candidates who do not complete and submit the remote proctored multiple-choice test on-line using a computer by the specified date and time will not be considered further in this examination. For candidates who apply between JULY 1, 2022 and JULY 14, 2022 , it is anticipated that the on-line multiple-choice test will be administered in the month of AUGUST 2022 . For candidates who apply between JANUARY 6, 2023 and JANUARY 19, 2023 , it is anticipated that the on-line multiple-choice test will be administered in the month of MARCH 2023 . FAQs for on-line testing is available at https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html . Due to COVID-19 and social distancing requirements, only candidates who demonstrate a hardship may be offered the option to take the multiple-choice test onsite at a City facility. Passing Score for Qualifying Multiple-Choice Test The passing score for the qualifying multiple-choice test will be determined by Personnel Department staff after the qualifying multiple-choice test is administered. Consideration will be given to the number of candidates taking the test and the existing and anticipated number of vacancies, such that there are a sufficient number of eligibles on the list to satisfy current and future vacancies for the next two years. Therefore, the passing score for the qualifying multiple-choice test may be set either above or below 70% . Candidates must achieve a passing score on the qualifying multiple-choice test in order to be scheduled for the performance test. The examination score will be based entirely on the performance test. The Performance Test will consist of a series of exercises in which candidates may be examined for: knowledge of hand and power tools; ability to lift up to 70 pounds unassisted; physical agility sufficient to climb, balance, and/or reach in confined spaces; manual dexterity; ability to measure materials accurately; ability to perform tasks using color-identified materials; the ability to follow written instructions; and other necessary skills, knowledge, and abilities. Candidates will be notified later by e-mail of the time and location of the performance test, which will be held in Los Angeles. For candidates who apply between JULY 1, 2022 and JULY 14, 2022 , it is anticipated that the performance test will be administered in the month of OCTOBER 2022 . For candidates who apply between JANUARY 6, 2023 and JANUARY 19, 2023 , it is anticipated that the performance test will be administered in the month of MAY 2023 . NOTICE : Test dates may be postponed in order to help protect the safety of our candidates and prevent the spread of COVID-19. Candidates will receive an e-mail from the City of Los Angeles Personnel Department if the anticipated test dates are postponed. NOTES : This examination is based on a validation study and as provided by Civil Service Commission Rule 4.20, the multiple-choice test will not be subject to candidate review.Based on City policy, before being hired in this position, you may be required to undergo a drug and alcohol-screening test.Applications accepted are subject to review to ensure minimum qualifications are met. Candidates may be disqualified at any time if it is determined that they do not possess the minimum qualifications stated on this bulletin.As a covered entity under the Fair Employment and Housing Act and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of disability and upon request, will provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to its programs, services, and activities. To request a disability accommodation, please complete the Disability Accommodation Form within 14 calendar days of the submittal of the City application. The Disability Accommodation Form can be obtained at http://per.lacity.org/exams/verify_disability.pdf .A final average score of 70% in the performance test portion of the examination is required to be placed on the eligible list.Candidates may take the test only once every 365 days during the administration of this examination. Names may be removed from the open competitive eligible list after six months.Your rank on the employment list may change as scores of candidates from other administrations of this examination are merged onto one list.For candidates seeking initial City employment, in accordance with Los Angeles City Ordinance 187134, information regarding COVID-19 vaccination requirements as conditions of employment may be found at: https://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2021/21-0921_ord_187134_8-24-21.pdf. Notice : If you receive and accept an offer of employment to a regular position with the City of Los Angeles, your employee benefit coverage (including health and dental coverage as well as life insurance) will commence approximately six weeks after your original regular appointment. Not all positions in the City receive benefit coverage; you should inquire regarding the availability of employee benefits prior to accepting a position. All City employees are required to be Disaster Service Workers. THIS EXAMINATION IS TO BE GIVEN ON AN OPEN COMPETITIVE BASIS The City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, creed, color, ancestry, medical condition (cancer), or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER For additional information and FAQs regarding the City's hiring process, please go to: https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html There are many things to consider in a new employer. Visit the following webpage to view benefits the City of Los Angeles offers its employees: http://per.lacity.org/bens/index.html Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 10, 2022
Full Time
DUTIES ANNUAL SALARY For trainee positions: $82,768 to $106,425 For journey-level positions: $118,243 (flat-rated) NOTES: Candidates from the eligible list are normally appointed to vacancies in the lower pay grade positions. For information regarding reciprocity between City of Los Angeles departments and LADWP, go to: http://per.lacity.org/Reciprocity_CityDepts_and_DWP.pdf .Annual salary is at the start of the pay range. The current salary range is subject to change. Please confirm the starting salary with the hiring department before accepting a job offer. DUTIES An Electrical Mechanic performs skilled mechanical and electrical work in the installation and maintenance of high and low voltage electrical circuits and related equipment at electrical stations and plants such as electrical substations; receiving, distributing, and customer stations; steam generating stations; water pumping and chlorinating stations; converter stations; hydro-electric plants; high voltage switching stations; and similar facilities and buildings; and performs other related duties. Electrical Mechanics may work at heights of up to 280 feet, near hazardous materials, and in confined spaces. REQUIREMENT(S)/MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S) Six months of full-time paid experience performing electrical work on equipment and circuits in the maintenance or construction of electrical systems; or Six months, within the last two years, of full-time paid experience as an exempt Construction Electrical Mechanic or Construction Electrical Helper with the City of Los Angeles Department of Water and Power performing electrical work on equipment and circuits in the maintenance or construction of electrical systems; or Completion of at least eight months in the Utility Pre-Craft Trainee training program sponsored by the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power, assisting in the performance of electrical work on high and low voltage equipment and circuits in the maintenance or construction of electrical systems; or Six months of full-time experience performing electrical work on equipment and circuits in the maintenance or construction of electrical systems while in the United States Armed Forces; or Certificate of completion of the Electrical Construction & Maintenance (ECM) program at Los Angeles Trade Technical College; or Certificate of completion of the Introduction to Electricity course offered through the TWI/LATTC (Transportation Workforce Institute/Los Angeles Trade Technical College) sponsored by the Department of Water and Power; or Certificate of completion of the Del Mar Electricity course sponsored by the Department of Water and Power; or Certificate of completion of the Hayden Course sponsored by the Department of Water and Power; or Certificate of completion of an electrical lineworker program from an accredited college. PROCESS NOTES In accordance with Section 608 of the Clean Air Act, an Environmental Protection Agency approved Technician Certificate may be required for some positions prior to appointment.All entry-level positions are temporary training positions as defined in Civil Service Commission Rule 5.30. An Electrical Mechanic in a trainee position must successfully complete an intensive on-the-job and classroom-training program in order to promote to a regular Electrical Mechanic position. It is anticipated that the training program may last up to 54 months.Applicants filing under Requirement #3 who lack two months or less of the required experience may file for this examination. However, they cannot be appointed until the full experience requirement is met.Applicants filing under Requirement #3 must submit with their application a City of Los Angeles “Verification of Work Experience” (VWE) form, signed by their supervisor, verifying their experience performing electrical work on high and low voltage equipment and circuits in the maintenance or construction of electrical systems. This form may be obtained on-line at http://per.lacity.org/exams/vwe-sup.pdf . Applicants may attach the completed VWE form to their on-line application at the time of filing or will have seven (7) calendar days from the on-line submission date to e-mail a copy of their completed VWE form, including the required signatures, to per.appdocs@lacity.org . The subject line of your e-mail must include the exam title, your name and indicate it is a VWE. In the body of your e-mail, you must also include your first and last name, last four digits of your Social Security Number and contact phone number. Applicants who fail to submit their signed VWE form within the time required will not be considered further in this examination and their applications will not be processed.Active United States Military personnel may file for this examination; however, they cannot be appointed until they have completed their military service and have been discharged with satisfactory performance. Proof of military service and satisfactory performance must be provided prior to appointment.Applicants filing under Requirement #4 must submit at the time of filing their application a copy of their DD-214 or a copy of their military identification indicating an End of Active Obligated Service (EAOS) date within six months from the application date. The copy of the DD-214 or military identification with EAOS must be attached to the on-line application BEFORE the application is submitted. If the copy is attached AFTER the on-line application has been submitted, it will not be available to the City and applicants WILL NOT be credited with having submitted it. Applicants who fail to submit the DD-214 or military identification with EAOS at the time of filing by attaching it to the on-line application will not be considered further in this examination.A valid California driver’s license is required within 30 days of appointment. Applicants will be disqualified and not eligible for hire if their record within the last 36 months reflects three or more moving violations and/or at-fault accidents, or a conviction of a major moving violation (such as DUI).Appointments from the eligible list are normally made to entry-level positions. Applicants filing under Requirement #2 may be considered for appointment to a regular (journey-level) Electrical Mechanic position. However, they must have completed an IBEW inside wireman apprenticeship program and may be required to successfully pass written and/or performance tests. Proof of completion of the recognized apprenticeship program must be submitted to the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power at the time of appointment.An Electrical Mechanic must be designated as an Authorized Person, which permits one to hold Work Authorities, prior to completion of probation as a journey-level Electrical Mechanic.Applicants filing under Requirement #5, #6, #7, #8 and/or #9 must submit a copy of their certificate of completion at the time of filing. A copy of the applicable certificate must be attached to the on-line application BEFORE the application is submitted. If the certificate is attached AFTER the on-line application has been submitted, it will not be available to the City and the applicant WILL NOT be credited with submitting it. Applicants who fail to submit the certificate at the time of filing by attaching it to the on-line application will not be considered further in this examination.Please note that qualifying education under Requirement #9 must be from a college accredited by a City of Los Angeles recognized agency. A list of accrediting agencies can be found at http://per.lacity.org/Accredited%20Institutions%2008-21-08.pdf . WHERE TO APPLY & APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line. When you are viewing the on-line job bulletin of your choice, simply scroll to the top of the page and select the “Apply” icon. On-line job bulletins are also available at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacity for Open Competitive Examinations. NOTE : Applicants are urged to apply early to ensure time to resolve any technical issues encountered. APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line on the dates listed below: Filing Period 1: From 8:00 am FRIDAY, JULY 1, 2022 to 11:59 pm, THURSDAY, JULY 14, 2022 Filing Period 2: From 8:00 am FRIDAY, JANUARY 6, 2023 to 11:59 pm, THURSDAY, JANUARY 19, 2023 The examination may close without prior notice at any time after a sufficient number of applications have been received. Filing periods may change without prior notice or additional dates may be added, as needed, at a later date. For administrative purposes, filing will close periodically and reopen on the dates noted in the “Application Deadline” section of this bulletin. In accordance with Civil Service Rule 4.2, all applicants who apply may not be tested in this examination. To meet anticipated hiring needs, only a limited number of qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the selection process in the following order: 1) Applicants currently employed by the City of Los Angeles who meet the minimum requirements, or are on a reserve list; 2) Remaining applicants who meet the minimum requirements in sufficient numbers to meet hiring needs based on a random sampling of those qualified candidates. Applicants not selected to be tested may re-apply in a subsequent filing period in order to be considered for that period's selection process. SELECTION PROCESS Examination Weight: Multiple-Choice Test - Qualifying Performance Test - 100% The examination will consist of a qualifying multiple-choice test and performance test. In the qualifying multiple-choice test, which will be administered and proctored on-line, candidates may be examined for knowledge of: scales and units of measurement used in electric stations; hand and power tools; arithmetic and algebra; the ability to read scales, dials, and digital readouts; visualize effects of forces upon a given load (mechanical comprehension); using street maps; oral/written communication; and other necessary skills, knowledge, and abilities. The qualifying multiple-choice test will be proctored and administered on-line during a single session. Candidates invited to participate in the on-line multiple-choice test will be able to take the test from a remote location (i.e., their home) using a computer with a webcam and a reliable internet connection. Candidates will receive an e-mail from the City of Los Angeles outlining the dates and specific steps on how to take the qualifying multiple-choice test on-line. Candidates who do not complete and submit the remote proctored multiple-choice test on-line using a computer by the specified date and time will not be considered further in this examination. For candidates who apply between JULY 1, 2022 and JULY 14, 2022 , it is anticipated that the on-line multiple-choice test will be administered in the month of AUGUST 2022 . For candidates who apply between JANUARY 6, 2023 and JANUARY 19, 2023 , it is anticipated that the on-line multiple-choice test will be administered in the month of MARCH 2023 . FAQs for on-line testing is available at https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html . Due to COVID-19 and social distancing requirements, only candidates who demonstrate a hardship may be offered the option to take the multiple-choice test onsite at a City facility. Passing Score for Qualifying Multiple-Choice Test The passing score for the qualifying multiple-choice test will be determined by Personnel Department staff after the qualifying multiple-choice test is administered. Consideration will be given to the number of candidates taking the test and the existing and anticipated number of vacancies, such that there are a sufficient number of eligibles on the list to satisfy current and future vacancies for the next two years. Therefore, the passing score for the qualifying multiple-choice test may be set either above or below 70% . Candidates must achieve a passing score on the qualifying multiple-choice test in order to be scheduled for the performance test. The examination score will be based entirely on the performance test. The Performance Test will consist of a series of exercises in which candidates may be examined for: knowledge of hand and power tools; ability to lift up to 70 pounds unassisted; physical agility sufficient to climb, balance, and/or reach in confined spaces; manual dexterity; ability to measure materials accurately; ability to perform tasks using color-identified materials; the ability to follow written instructions; and other necessary skills, knowledge, and abilities. Candidates will be notified later by e-mail of the time and location of the performance test, which will be held in Los Angeles. For candidates who apply between JULY 1, 2022 and JULY 14, 2022 , it is anticipated that the performance test will be administered in the month of OCTOBER 2022 . For candidates who apply between JANUARY 6, 2023 and JANUARY 19, 2023 , it is anticipated that the performance test will be administered in the month of MAY 2023 . NOTICE : Test dates may be postponed in order to help protect the safety of our candidates and prevent the spread of COVID-19. Candidates will receive an e-mail from the City of Los Angeles Personnel Department if the anticipated test dates are postponed. NOTES : This examination is based on a validation study and as provided by Civil Service Commission Rule 4.20, the multiple-choice test will not be subject to candidate review.Based on City policy, before being hired in this position, you may be required to undergo a drug and alcohol-screening test.Applications accepted are subject to review to ensure minimum qualifications are met. Candidates may be disqualified at any time if it is determined that they do not possess the minimum qualifications stated on this bulletin.As a covered entity under the Fair Employment and Housing Act and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of disability and upon request, will provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to its programs, services, and activities. To request a disability accommodation, please complete the Disability Accommodation Form within 14 calendar days of the submittal of the City application. The Disability Accommodation Form can be obtained at http://per.lacity.org/exams/verify_disability.pdf .A final average score of 70% in the performance test portion of the examination is required to be placed on the eligible list.Candidates may take the test only once every 365 days during the administration of this examination. Names may be removed from the open competitive eligible list after six months.Your rank on the employment list may change as scores of candidates from other administrations of this examination are merged onto one list.For candidates seeking initial City employment, in accordance with Los Angeles City Ordinance 187134, information regarding COVID-19 vaccination requirements as conditions of employment may be found at: https://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2021/21-0921_ord_187134_8-24-21.pdf. Notice : If you receive and accept an offer of employment to a regular position with the City of Los Angeles, your employee benefit coverage (including health and dental coverage as well as life insurance) will commence approximately six weeks after your original regular appointment. Not all positions in the City receive benefit coverage; you should inquire regarding the availability of employee benefits prior to accepting a position. All City employees are required to be Disaster Service Workers. THIS EXAMINATION IS TO BE GIVEN ON AN OPEN COMPETITIVE BASIS The City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, creed, color, ancestry, medical condition (cancer), or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER For additional information and FAQs regarding the City's hiring process, please go to: https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html There are many things to consider in a new employer. Visit the following webpage to view benefits the City of Los Angeles offers its employees: http://per.lacity.org/bens/index.html Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Cal State University (CSU) San Marcos
Facilities Maintenance Mechanic, Facility Services (2 Positions) (507266)
Cal State University (CSU) San Marcos 333 S Twin Oaks Valley Rd, San Marcos, CA 92096, USA
Description: Job Overview The Facilities Maintenance Mechanic will provide maintenance support for the Facility Services Department. The Facilities Maintenance Mechanic is a skilled generalist performing at a journey-level in one trade (Carpentry, Painter, Roofer, Masonry) with strong skills in other trades. The position independently performs a variety of skilled preventive and general maintenance, repair, construction, and renovation work on facilities and systems. The Facilities Maintenance Mechanic must work cooperatively on project teams to accomplish a variety of tasks. Position Summary Facilities Maintenance Mechanic This is a full time, non-exempt position, which will lead toward permanent status following the successful completion of a probationary period. This position is eligible for a broad range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, retirement (CalPERS), tuition waiver, vacation and sick leave. In addition, 14 paid holidays are offered each year; 13 scheduled on specific days and a Personal Holiday that may be taken any time during the year. A comprehensive benefits summary for this position is available online by visiting our Benefits Portal . To view the full job description and position requirements, please click on the following link: Facilities Maintenance Mechanic - Position Description CSU Classification Salary Range: $5,402 - $6,904 per month California State University San Marcos A mid-size university located in San Diego's vibrant North County, we are dedicated to service, innovation, leadership and diversity. We have an attentive faculty and state-of-the-art facilities which offer our students hundreds of opportunities to learn, lead, play and serve. California State University San Marcos is a new kind of university, pushing the boundaries of innovation to prepare tomorrow's leaders, build stronger communities and solve pressing issues. Cutting-edge research meets hands-on application at our campus and in the real world. Application Process This position is open until filled. Application requires answers to supplemental questions. Applicants who require an accommodation during the application or testing process due to a disability recognized under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)/CA Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) should notify the Office of Human Resources at (760) 750-4418 or e-mail: hr@csusm.edu . Hearing & speech impaired call our TDD at (760) 750-3238. Supplemental Information CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/. Questions should be sent to the Office of Human Resources at hr@csusm.edu. Following a conditional offer of employment, satisfactory completion of a background check (including criminal records check) is required prior to beginning employment. Any offer of employment rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Must successfully meet and pass a pre-employment medical examination and drug screen. California State University San Marcos is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer that is strongly committed to promoting diversity in all areas of the campus community. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to age, physical or mental disability, gender or sex, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion or religious creed, sexual orientation, and veteran or military status. The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act or Clery Act Notification can be found at https://www.csusm.edu/clery/annualreports.html . California State University San Marcos is not a sponsoring agent for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B visas). Positions are posted for a minimum of 14 days. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Jun 04, 2022
Full Time
Description: Job Overview The Facilities Maintenance Mechanic will provide maintenance support for the Facility Services Department. The Facilities Maintenance Mechanic is a skilled generalist performing at a journey-level in one trade (Carpentry, Painter, Roofer, Masonry) with strong skills in other trades. The position independently performs a variety of skilled preventive and general maintenance, repair, construction, and renovation work on facilities and systems. The Facilities Maintenance Mechanic must work cooperatively on project teams to accomplish a variety of tasks. Position Summary Facilities Maintenance Mechanic This is a full time, non-exempt position, which will lead toward permanent status following the successful completion of a probationary period. This position is eligible for a broad range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, retirement (CalPERS), tuition waiver, vacation and sick leave. In addition, 14 paid holidays are offered each year; 13 scheduled on specific days and a Personal Holiday that may be taken any time during the year. A comprehensive benefits summary for this position is available online by visiting our Benefits Portal . To view the full job description and position requirements, please click on the following link: Facilities Maintenance Mechanic - Position Description CSU Classification Salary Range: $5,402 - $6,904 per month California State University San Marcos A mid-size university located in San Diego's vibrant North County, we are dedicated to service, innovation, leadership and diversity. We have an attentive faculty and state-of-the-art facilities which offer our students hundreds of opportunities to learn, lead, play and serve. California State University San Marcos is a new kind of university, pushing the boundaries of innovation to prepare tomorrow's leaders, build stronger communities and solve pressing issues. Cutting-edge research meets hands-on application at our campus and in the real world. Application Process This position is open until filled. Application requires answers to supplemental questions. Applicants who require an accommodation during the application or testing process due to a disability recognized under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)/CA Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) should notify the Office of Human Resources at (760) 750-4418 or e-mail: hr@csusm.edu . Hearing & speech impaired call our TDD at (760) 750-3238. Supplemental Information CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/. Questions should be sent to the Office of Human Resources at hr@csusm.edu. Following a conditional offer of employment, satisfactory completion of a background check (including criminal records check) is required prior to beginning employment. Any offer of employment rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Must successfully meet and pass a pre-employment medical examination and drug screen. California State University San Marcos is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer that is strongly committed to promoting diversity in all areas of the campus community. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to age, physical or mental disability, gender or sex, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion or religious creed, sexual orientation, and veteran or military status. The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act or Clery Act Notification can be found at https://www.csusm.edu/clery/annualreports.html . California State University San Marcos is not a sponsoring agent for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B visas). Positions are posted for a minimum of 14 days. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled

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California State University (CSU) Bakersfield
Job No. 513746 Facilities Maintenance Mechanic (513746)
California State University (CSU) Bakersfield 9001 Stockdale Highway, Bakersfield, CA 93311, USA
Description: CLASSIFICATION TITLE: Facilities Maintenance Mechanic UNION CODE: R06 FT/PT: Full-time PAY PLAN: 12-month SALARY RANGE: $5,402 - $6,904 PAY BASIS: Monthly CANDIDATES ELIGIBLE TO APPLY: Open to all qualified applicants SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANT: FOR PRIORITY CONSIDERATION, applications must be received by May 9, 2022 ; however, the position will remain open until filled. The incumbent must successfully pass a pre-employment physical exam and background/fingerprint check. CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at CSU Vaccination Policy [calstate.policystat.com] and questions may be sent to hr@campus.edu . POSITION PURPOSE: Within the Business and Administrative Services Division, Facilities Management is responsible for creating and maintaining an environment that enables faculty and staff to fulfill the educational mission of California State University, Bakersfield through the continued maintenance of campus facilities and grounds, by providing services in a reasonable and timely manner, and by maintaining a best-in-class organization geared toward the enhancement of the educational environment. Facilities Maintenance Mechanic is a skilled generalist, performing at a journey-level in one trade with strong skills in other trades. Facilities Maintenance Mechanic performs a variety of skilled preventive and general maintenance, repair, construction, and renovation work on facilities and systems. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: MAJOR JOB DUTIES: Building Systems Repairs/Maintenance Implement and adhere to safe working practices. Maintain secure, safe, and orderly shop and yard spaces. Operate, test, install, repair, and perform corrective and preventive maintenance on mechanical facilities equipment and systems including HVAC, pool, low-voltage controls, and plumbing systems. Perform facility general preventive and corrective maintenance, construction, and renovation to include the trades of carpentry, electrical, plumbing, painting, HVAC, and metal work. Provide skilled preventive and maintenance, repair, construction, and renovation work in journey-level skill expertise. Consult, coordinate, and work with other trades. Perform welding and brazing to make repairs and fabricate and construct parts. Coordinate and procure materials and supplies. Maintain an appropriate shop inventory of repair parts and consumables. Determine, oversee, and coordinate contracted/procured maintenance and equipment repair, and maintenance services. Ensure all repair, renovation and construction work performed is in accordance with CSU policy; and life, safety and building codes. Planning and Record Keeping Maintain and keep current records and logs. Assist in the development of facility and systems preventive maintenance program. Maintain and keep current computerized maintenance management system. Prepare standard and complex reports. Retrieve data related to work performed using manual and/or computerized record-keeping systems. Use computerized maintenance management systems to ensure preventive maintenance program objectives are met. Estimate maintenance and repair cost, time, and materials for projects. OTHER JOB DUTIES: Perform other job-related duties and special projects as assigned. Provide training, instruction, and direction to unskilled and semi-skilled assistants. Support and assist other trades in maintenance and repair task. Attend training and maintain skill currency as appropriate to safely and effectively complete assignments. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE - Four (4) years of increasingly responsible experience leading to journey-level skills in a mechanical or facilities/building trade, or any equivalent combination of training and experience as a facilities and systems mechanic which demonstrates the achievement of journey-level skills equivalent to that acquired through completion of an applicable apprenticeship program. LICENSES, CERTIFICATES, CREDENTIALS: Possession of a valid driver's license or the ability to obtain by date of hire. SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES (SKA's) - Ability to demonstrate journey-level skill in one trade and strong skills in other applicable trades. Ability to effectively communicate information in a clear and understandable manner, both verbally and in writing. Ability to initiate, establish, and foster communication and teamwork by maintaining a positive, cooperative, productive work atmosphere in the University with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within a diverse population and with those from various cultural backgrounds. Ability to use tact and diplomacy to effectively handle a broad range of high level and sensitive interpersonal situations with diverse personalities, and to respond appropriately to conflicts and problems. Analyze and respond appropriately to emergency situations. Demonstrated ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality. Ensure work is performed in sequence. Estimate cost: time and materials of maintenance, repair and renovation work. Excellent computer skills and competence with a variety of computer applications including word processing, spreadsheets, databases, on-line systems, internet as well as online calendaring and email. Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to set own priorities to coordinate multiple assignments with fluctuating and time-sensitive deadlines. Knowledge of applicable building and safety codes and regulations related to facilities, systems and renovations. Knowledge of computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) and building automation systems. Knowledge of materials, methods, equipment and tools in related trade areas pertaining to facilities, systems, construction and renovation. Maintain records and retrieve data related to work performed using manual and/or computerized record-keeping systems. Make rough sketches. Operate construction and related equipment. Perform arithmetic calculations as required by the position. Performed using manual and/or computerized record-keeping systems. Prepare standard and complex reports. Provide instruction to unskilled and semi-skilled assistants. Read, interpret, and work from blueprints, plans, drawings, and specifications. Read and write at the level appropriate to the position. Thorough knowledge of English grammar, spelling and punctuation. Use considerable judgment and discretion in performing duties. Working knowledge of or ability to quickly learn University infrastructure, policies and procedures. Regular and reliable attendance is required. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Associate or higher education degree Six (6) to eight (8) years of increasingly responsible experience leading to journey-level skills in a mechanical or facilities/building trades. Certified Pool Operator, Asbestos Abator, and/or Welder. Knowledge of and demonstrated skill in ServiceNow or other CMMS. Demonstrated skills in a college or university environment utilizing a customer-oriented and service-centered attitude. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: HEAVY WORK - 50% or more of the activities involve walking, standing, squatting, kneeling or climbing; lifting heavy weight objects which may exceed 50 pounds. Working on ladders at varying heights. Exposure to chemicals, fumes; noise from vehicle and equipment operation, dust, dirt, oil/grease, gases, and pollen. Working with or around machinery with moving parts. Subject to loud noises. Sitting, standing, and walking for extended periods of time. Lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling object(s) weighing up to 50 pounds. Occasional stooping, kneeling. Repeated bending. Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate grounds equipment and tools. Repetitive use of wrists and/or hands. Ability to maintain balance. Reaching overhead, horizontally and above the shoulders. Rapid mental/muscular coordination. Verbal, auditory, and written capabilities to effectively communicate in an articulate manner. Accurate depth perception. Clarity of vision at varying distances to see small details and have color vision/distinguish shades. Working with chemicals, tools, and powered machinery. Work overtime, occasional holidays, and adjust working hours to meet special jobs. May be called back periodically to perform work as needed on an emergency basis. SPECIAL CONDITIONS: SCREENING: Only those applicants possessing experience most directly related to the immediate needs of the office will be invited to appear before a Qualifications Appraisal Board for the purpose of appraising training, experience, and interest in the position . BACKGROUND CHECK: Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SENSITIVE POSITION: Sensitive positions are designated by the CSU as requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position, based on potential for harm to children, concerns for the safety and security of the people, animals, or property, or heightened risk of financial loss to the CSU or individuals in the university community. MANDATED REPORTER: Limited: The person holding this position is considered a limited mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017. CONFLICT OF INTEREST: A "designated position" in the CSU's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. GENERAL INFORMATION: It is the policy of California State University, Bakersfield to hire only United States citizens and aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. All new employees will be required to present documentation verifying their right to accept employment. You will also be requested to present a social security card at the time of initial appointment in compliance with state payroll regulations. State regulations require that every state employee sign the Oath of Allegiance prior to commencing the duties of his/her State employment, except legally employed non-citizens. These individuals are required to sign the Declaration of Permission to Work. EEO STATEMENT: California State University, Bakersfield is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity. Applicants will be considered without regard to gender, race, age, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, marital status, disability or covered veteran status. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Jun 04, 2022
Full Time
Description: CLASSIFICATION TITLE: Facilities Maintenance Mechanic UNION CODE: R06 FT/PT: Full-time PAY PLAN: 12-month SALARY RANGE: $5,402 - $6,904 PAY BASIS: Monthly CANDIDATES ELIGIBLE TO APPLY: Open to all qualified applicants SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANT: FOR PRIORITY CONSIDERATION, applications must be received by May 9, 2022 ; however, the position will remain open until filled. The incumbent must successfully pass a pre-employment physical exam and background/fingerprint check. CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at CSU Vaccination Policy [calstate.policystat.com] and questions may be sent to hr@campus.edu . POSITION PURPOSE: Within the Business and Administrative Services Division, Facilities Management is responsible for creating and maintaining an environment that enables faculty and staff to fulfill the educational mission of California State University, Bakersfield through the continued maintenance of campus facilities and grounds, by providing services in a reasonable and timely manner, and by maintaining a best-in-class organization geared toward the enhancement of the educational environment. Facilities Maintenance Mechanic is a skilled generalist, performing at a journey-level in one trade with strong skills in other trades. Facilities Maintenance Mechanic performs a variety of skilled preventive and general maintenance, repair, construction, and renovation work on facilities and systems. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: MAJOR JOB DUTIES: Building Systems Repairs/Maintenance Implement and adhere to safe working practices. Maintain secure, safe, and orderly shop and yard spaces. Operate, test, install, repair, and perform corrective and preventive maintenance on mechanical facilities equipment and systems including HVAC, pool, low-voltage controls, and plumbing systems. Perform facility general preventive and corrective maintenance, construction, and renovation to include the trades of carpentry, electrical, plumbing, painting, HVAC, and metal work. Provide skilled preventive and maintenance, repair, construction, and renovation work in journey-level skill expertise. Consult, coordinate, and work with other trades. Perform welding and brazing to make repairs and fabricate and construct parts. Coordinate and procure materials and supplies. Maintain an appropriate shop inventory of repair parts and consumables. Determine, oversee, and coordinate contracted/procured maintenance and equipment repair, and maintenance services. Ensure all repair, renovation and construction work performed is in accordance with CSU policy; and life, safety and building codes. Planning and Record Keeping Maintain and keep current records and logs. Assist in the development of facility and systems preventive maintenance program. Maintain and keep current computerized maintenance management system. Prepare standard and complex reports. Retrieve data related to work performed using manual and/or computerized record-keeping systems. Use computerized maintenance management systems to ensure preventive maintenance program objectives are met. Estimate maintenance and repair cost, time, and materials for projects. OTHER JOB DUTIES: Perform other job-related duties and special projects as assigned. Provide training, instruction, and direction to unskilled and semi-skilled assistants. Support and assist other trades in maintenance and repair task. Attend training and maintain skill currency as appropriate to safely and effectively complete assignments. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE - Four (4) years of increasingly responsible experience leading to journey-level skills in a mechanical or facilities/building trade, or any equivalent combination of training and experience as a facilities and systems mechanic which demonstrates the achievement of journey-level skills equivalent to that acquired through completion of an applicable apprenticeship program. LICENSES, CERTIFICATES, CREDENTIALS: Possession of a valid driver's license or the ability to obtain by date of hire. SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES (SKA's) - Ability to demonstrate journey-level skill in one trade and strong skills in other applicable trades. Ability to effectively communicate information in a clear and understandable manner, both verbally and in writing. Ability to initiate, establish, and foster communication and teamwork by maintaining a positive, cooperative, productive work atmosphere in the University with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within a diverse population and with those from various cultural backgrounds. Ability to use tact and diplomacy to effectively handle a broad range of high level and sensitive interpersonal situations with diverse personalities, and to respond appropriately to conflicts and problems. Analyze and respond appropriately to emergency situations. Demonstrated ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality. Ensure work is performed in sequence. Estimate cost: time and materials of maintenance, repair and renovation work. Excellent computer skills and competence with a variety of computer applications including word processing, spreadsheets, databases, on-line systems, internet as well as online calendaring and email. Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to set own priorities to coordinate multiple assignments with fluctuating and time-sensitive deadlines. Knowledge of applicable building and safety codes and regulations related to facilities, systems and renovations. Knowledge of computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) and building automation systems. Knowledge of materials, methods, equipment and tools in related trade areas pertaining to facilities, systems, construction and renovation. Maintain records and retrieve data related to work performed using manual and/or computerized record-keeping systems. Make rough sketches. Operate construction and related equipment. Perform arithmetic calculations as required by the position. Performed using manual and/or computerized record-keeping systems. Prepare standard and complex reports. Provide instruction to unskilled and semi-skilled assistants. Read, interpret, and work from blueprints, plans, drawings, and specifications. Read and write at the level appropriate to the position. Thorough knowledge of English grammar, spelling and punctuation. Use considerable judgment and discretion in performing duties. Working knowledge of or ability to quickly learn University infrastructure, policies and procedures. Regular and reliable attendance is required. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Associate or higher education degree Six (6) to eight (8) years of increasingly responsible experience leading to journey-level skills in a mechanical or facilities/building trades. Certified Pool Operator, Asbestos Abator, and/or Welder. Knowledge of and demonstrated skill in ServiceNow or other CMMS. Demonstrated skills in a college or university environment utilizing a customer-oriented and service-centered attitude. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: HEAVY WORK - 50% or more of the activities involve walking, standing, squatting, kneeling or climbing; lifting heavy weight objects which may exceed 50 pounds. Working on ladders at varying heights. Exposure to chemicals, fumes; noise from vehicle and equipment operation, dust, dirt, oil/grease, gases, and pollen. Working with or around machinery with moving parts. Subject to loud noises. Sitting, standing, and walking for extended periods of time. Lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling object(s) weighing up to 50 pounds. Occasional stooping, kneeling. Repeated bending. Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate grounds equipment and tools. Repetitive use of wrists and/or hands. Ability to maintain balance. Reaching overhead, horizontally and above the shoulders. Rapid mental/muscular coordination. Verbal, auditory, and written capabilities to effectively communicate in an articulate manner. Accurate depth perception. Clarity of vision at varying distances to see small details and have color vision/distinguish shades. Working with chemicals, tools, and powered machinery. Work overtime, occasional holidays, and adjust working hours to meet special jobs. May be called back periodically to perform work as needed on an emergency basis. SPECIAL CONDITIONS: SCREENING: Only those applicants possessing experience most directly related to the immediate needs of the office will be invited to appear before a Qualifications Appraisal Board for the purpose of appraising training, experience, and interest in the position . BACKGROUND CHECK: Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SENSITIVE POSITION: Sensitive positions are designated by the CSU as requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position, based on potential for harm to children, concerns for the safety and security of the people, animals, or property, or heightened risk of financial loss to the CSU or individuals in the university community. MANDATED REPORTER: Limited: The person holding this position is considered a limited mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017. CONFLICT OF INTEREST: A "designated position" in the CSU's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. GENERAL INFORMATION: It is the policy of California State University, Bakersfield to hire only United States citizens and aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. All new employees will be required to present documentation verifying their right to accept employment. You will also be requested to present a social security card at the time of initial appointment in compliance with state payroll regulations. State regulations require that every state employee sign the Oath of Allegiance prior to commencing the duties of his/her State employment, except legally employed non-citizens. These individuals are required to sign the Declaration of Permission to Work. EEO STATEMENT: California State University, Bakersfield is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity. Applicants will be considered without regard to gender, race, age, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, marital status, disability or covered veteran status. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Los Angeles County
ELEVATOR MECHANIC
LOS ANGELES COUNTY Los Angeles, California, United States
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES FIRST DAY OF FILING: NOVEMBER 10, 20 15 AT 8:00 a.m., PST UNTIL THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICE ARE MET AND IS SUBJECT TO CLOSURE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE EXAM NUMBER: Y-6504-J OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO NOTIFY THAT ALL NOTIFICATION LETTERS AND OTHER CORRESPONDENCES WILL BE SENT TO THE EMAIL ADDRESS PROVIDED ON THE APPLICATION. IT IS IMPORTANT THAT APPLICANTS PROVIDE A VALID EMAIL ADDRESS. PLEASE ADD (THE ANALYST EMAIL ADDRESS) AND INFO@GOVERNMENTJOBS.COM TO YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS BOOK AND TO THE LIST OF APPROVED SENDERS TO PREVENT EMAIL NOTIFICATIONS FROM BEING FILTERED AS SPAM/JUNK MAIL. All County workforce members must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. Through its integrated system of 27 health centers and four hospitals - and expanded network of community partner clinics - DHS annually provides direct care for over 600,000 unique patients, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual budget of over $6.5 billion. For additional information regarding DHS please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov . MISSION Our mission is to advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: Performs journey-level elevator and escalator maintenance and repair work. Essential Job Functions Tests and adjusts general operating and safety features of elevators, dumbwaiters, and escalators such as speed, acceleration, leveling, braking, emergency stop, and alarm bell. Maintains and repairs electronic control panels, switches, relays, signal devices, electric motors, generators and related equipment. Inspects, adjusts, maintains, and repairs hoist motors and machinery, governors, door mechanisms, cables, hydraulic buffers, pumps, brakes, rails, guides and related equipment. Determines the need for and performs major overhaul or replacement of defective equipment. Maintains work records. Maintains tools and equipment. Drives automotive equipment to work sites. Supervises trainees and helpers. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Option I: Completion of a recognized elevator mechanic training program of at least four years, duration. -OR- Option II: Five (5) years of experience in the maintenance and repair of elevators or escalators, one year of which must have been at the journey-level*. LICENSE: **A Los Angeles City Certificate of Registration as a Journey Elevator Mechanic. **Effective June 30, 2003 certification, temporary certification, or emergency certification by the State of California Department of Industrial Relations, Division of Occupational Safety and Health, as a Certified Competent Conveyance (elevator) Mechanic (CCCM). **A City of Los Angeles Regulation 4 Certificate may be required for testing Life/Safety systems in County buildings located within the city limits of Los Angeles. Life/Safety systems are defined as: fire alarms, automatic-closing fire assemblies, elevator recall, fire suppression, and emergency power systems. Please be sure to include the title of the required license/certificate(s), the license/certificate(s) number, date issued, date of expiration and the name of issuing agency as specified in the Selection Requirements and Desirable Qualifications on your application. The required license/certificate(s) must be current and unrestricted; conditional, provisional, or restricted license/certificate(s) will NOT be accepted. **A valid California Class C Driver License is required to perform the job-related essential functions. License Information : Successful applicants for this position will be required to obtain a legible photocopy of his/her driving record from the California State Department of Motor Vehicles before being appointed. A legible photocopy of your driving record must be presented at the time of your appointment. License must not be suspended, restricted, or revoked. AN APPLICANT WHOSE DRIVING RECORD SHOWS FOUR OR MORE MOVING VIOLATIONS WITHIN THE LAST TWO YEARS WILL NOT BE APPOINTED. Physical Class III - Moderate : Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. VISION: Keen color perception. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *Journey-level experience is defined as a full performance level which is assigned the full-range and diversity of work. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Certified Elevator Technician certificate**, issued by the National Association of Elevator Contractors. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of education and experience based upon application information and desirable qualifications, weighted at 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on this examination in order to be placed on the Eligible Register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be added to the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. SPECIAL INFORMATION : Appointees may be required to work any shift including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting Eligible Register from this examination will be used to fill the current vacancy at Harbor UCLA Medical Center. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION : APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Your application must be received by 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment . Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you met the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS . Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned . If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. **You MUST attach a legible photocopy of the completion of a recognized elevator mechanic training program and required license/certificate(s) to your application at the time of filing. If you are unable to attach required documents, you may e-mail the documents to the exam analyst, within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online or your application will be rejected. Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: All applicants must enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security number (i.e. 000-00-000, 111-11-111. etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Andrea Iniguez, Exam Analyst DHS - Human Resources Division E-mail: ainiguez2 @dhs.lacounty.gov Phone: (323) 914-5224 ADA COORDINATOR PHONE : (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE : (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
Aug 01, 2022
Full Time
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES FIRST DAY OF FILING: NOVEMBER 10, 20 15 AT 8:00 a.m., PST UNTIL THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICE ARE MET AND IS SUBJECT TO CLOSURE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE EXAM NUMBER: Y-6504-J OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO NOTIFY THAT ALL NOTIFICATION LETTERS AND OTHER CORRESPONDENCES WILL BE SENT TO THE EMAIL ADDRESS PROVIDED ON THE APPLICATION. IT IS IMPORTANT THAT APPLICANTS PROVIDE A VALID EMAIL ADDRESS. PLEASE ADD (THE ANALYST EMAIL ADDRESS) AND INFO@GOVERNMENTJOBS.COM TO YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS BOOK AND TO THE LIST OF APPROVED SENDERS TO PREVENT EMAIL NOTIFICATIONS FROM BEING FILTERED AS SPAM/JUNK MAIL. All County workforce members must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. Through its integrated system of 27 health centers and four hospitals - and expanded network of community partner clinics - DHS annually provides direct care for over 600,000 unique patients, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual budget of over $6.5 billion. For additional information regarding DHS please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov . MISSION Our mission is to advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: Performs journey-level elevator and escalator maintenance and repair work. Essential Job Functions Tests and adjusts general operating and safety features of elevators, dumbwaiters, and escalators such as speed, acceleration, leveling, braking, emergency stop, and alarm bell. Maintains and repairs electronic control panels, switches, relays, signal devices, electric motors, generators and related equipment. Inspects, adjusts, maintains, and repairs hoist motors and machinery, governors, door mechanisms, cables, hydraulic buffers, pumps, brakes, rails, guides and related equipment. Determines the need for and performs major overhaul or replacement of defective equipment. Maintains work records. Maintains tools and equipment. Drives automotive equipment to work sites. Supervises trainees and helpers. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Option I: Completion of a recognized elevator mechanic training program of at least four years, duration. -OR- Option II: Five (5) years of experience in the maintenance and repair of elevators or escalators, one year of which must have been at the journey-level*. LICENSE: **A Los Angeles City Certificate of Registration as a Journey Elevator Mechanic. **Effective June 30, 2003 certification, temporary certification, or emergency certification by the State of California Department of Industrial Relations, Division of Occupational Safety and Health, as a Certified Competent Conveyance (elevator) Mechanic (CCCM). **A City of Los Angeles Regulation 4 Certificate may be required for testing Life/Safety systems in County buildings located within the city limits of Los Angeles. Life/Safety systems are defined as: fire alarms, automatic-closing fire assemblies, elevator recall, fire suppression, and emergency power systems. Please be sure to include the title of the required license/certificate(s), the license/certificate(s) number, date issued, date of expiration and the name of issuing agency as specified in the Selection Requirements and Desirable Qualifications on your application. The required license/certificate(s) must be current and unrestricted; conditional, provisional, or restricted license/certificate(s) will NOT be accepted. **A valid California Class C Driver License is required to perform the job-related essential functions. License Information : Successful applicants for this position will be required to obtain a legible photocopy of his/her driving record from the California State Department of Motor Vehicles before being appointed. A legible photocopy of your driving record must be presented at the time of your appointment. License must not be suspended, restricted, or revoked. AN APPLICANT WHOSE DRIVING RECORD SHOWS FOUR OR MORE MOVING VIOLATIONS WITHIN THE LAST TWO YEARS WILL NOT BE APPOINTED. Physical Class III - Moderate : Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. VISION: Keen color perception. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *Journey-level experience is defined as a full performance level which is assigned the full-range and diversity of work. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Certified Elevator Technician certificate**, issued by the National Association of Elevator Contractors. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of education and experience based upon application information and desirable qualifications, weighted at 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on this examination in order to be placed on the Eligible Register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be added to the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. SPECIAL INFORMATION : Appointees may be required to work any shift including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting Eligible Register from this examination will be used to fill the current vacancy at Harbor UCLA Medical Center. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION : APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Your application must be received by 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment . Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you met the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS . Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned . If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. **You MUST attach a legible photocopy of the completion of a recognized elevator mechanic training program and required license/certificate(s) to your application at the time of filing. If you are unable to attach required documents, you may e-mail the documents to the exam analyst, within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online or your application will be rejected. Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: All applicants must enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security number (i.e. 000-00-000, 111-11-111. etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Andrea Iniguez, Exam Analyst DHS - Human Resources Division E-mail: ainiguez2 @dhs.lacounty.gov Phone: (323) 914-5224 ADA COORDINATOR PHONE : (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE : (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
California State Parks and Recreation
MAINTENANCE MECHANIC
CA DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION Sacramento, California, United States
Job Description and Duties MAINTENANCE MECHANIC - NORTHERN BUTTES DISTRICT / FACILITIES DEVELOPMENT / LAKE OROVILLE STATE RECREATION AREA The reporting location for this position is Lake Oroville State Recreation Area in Oroville, CA. This position will work under the general direction of the Park Maintenance Supervisor. The incumbent is responsible for a wide variety of skilled tasks in maintenance, alteration, and repair of buildings and mechanical systems. Incumbent will be required to drive state vehicles in the performance of assigned tasks. Possession of a valid driver’s license is required when operating state owned vehicles. Lake Oroville SRA is located in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains and has the following recreational facilities: 55 miles of multiuse trails, 12 launch ramps, 3 standard campgrounds, 5 boat in campgrounds, 10 floating campsites, 6 floating restrooms, 1 equestrian campground, 12 group camps, 6 day use areas, and 3 trail campsites. The incumbent should possess strong organizational and leadership skills. The incumbent may be assigned to work at other park units within the District. The incumbent’s work schedule will be Monday to Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. This position requires a valid California Class C Driver’s license and Grade I Water Distribution certification. This position is to be assigned water and/or waste water duties requiring an operator certification by either the Department of Health Services or the State Water Resources Control Board. Per section 2.17 of the Bargaining Unit 12 contract, applicants or incumbents who accept transfer to this position must possess appropriate certification or gain certification as prescribed. State housing is not available. For further information regarding this position, please contact Shawnee Rose at (530) 538-2254 or at Shawnee.Rose@parks.ca.gov . You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. MAINTENANCE MECHANIC Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-320064 Position #(s): 549-649-6940-001 Working Title: MAINTENANCE MECHANIC Classification: MAINTENANCE MECHANIC $5,111.00 - $5,890.00 A # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: Butte County Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Shift: 07:30 am - 04:00 pm Work Week: Monday- Friday Department Information The mission of California State Parks is to provide for the health, inspiration and education of the people of California by helping to preserve the state's extraordinary biological diversity, protecting its most valued natural and cultural resources, and creating opportunities for high-quality outdoor recreation. All employees are responsible for contributing to an inclusive, safe, and secure work environment that values diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences, and is free from discrimination. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Special Requirements The position(s) require(s) a valid California Drivers License (CDL). You must answer the questions addressing your CDL on your application. Ensure you provide your CDL number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions. The position(s) require(s) a(n) Grade I Water Distribution Certificate. You will be required to provide a copy of your certificate prior to being hired. Candidates that believe they meet the Minimum qualifications based on a pattern of education from the classification description (specifications) must provide a copy of your degree/transcripts and/or license along with your application (STD. 678) to be considered for this position. If selected for the position Official sealed transcripts will be required prior to appointment. DO NOT include any confidential information to your application or supporting documents (i.e., Social Security Number, birthdate, marital status, medical information, examination results, method of eligibility, etc.) SROA/SURPLUS Applicants: You must check the SROA/Surplus as your claimed method of eligibility and attach your SROA/Surplus letter as an additional document. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 8/11/2022 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Parks & Recreation Attn: Certification Unit P.O. Box 942896 Sacramento , CA 94296-0001 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Parks & Recreation Class & Hiring 715 P Street 14th Floor, Human Resources - Reception Desk Sacramento , CA 95814 Monday - Friday, excluding state holidays 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website: https://www.calhr.ca.gov/Pages/California-State-Civil-Service-Employee-Benefits-Summary.aspx Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Hiring Unit Contact: Shawnee Rose (530) 538-2254 shawnee.rose@parks.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Sharon Comas - Human Rights Office (916) 653-8148 California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Instructions If submitting your completed Application Package by mail or hand delivery, you must include the Position # 549-649-6940-001 and the Job Control # JC-320064 in the “Examination or Job Title for which you are applying” section on the STD. 678. Note: If you are applying for multiple positions, you must complete a STD. 678 for each position separately. Incomplete applications or applications received with multiple positions listed on one application will not be considered. Eligibility Information To be considered for the job vacancy you MUST satisfy one of the following requirements: List Eligibility - Successfully complete the civil service exam for classification Maintenance Mechanic. Click here for more information on how to apply for the Maintenance Mechanic exam. NOTE: Please refer to the exam bulletin for the frequency of administration of this exam. Transfer Eligibility - Must have current employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). Reinstatement Eligibility - Previously obtained permanent employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). In some special circumstances, candidates who meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position, but who do not have one of the types of eligibility listed above, may be hired. However, this is rare and the preferred method of appointment is through eligibility as described above. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 8/11/2022
Jul 29, 2022
Full Time
Job Description and Duties MAINTENANCE MECHANIC - NORTHERN BUTTES DISTRICT / FACILITIES DEVELOPMENT / LAKE OROVILLE STATE RECREATION AREA The reporting location for this position is Lake Oroville State Recreation Area in Oroville, CA. This position will work under the general direction of the Park Maintenance Supervisor. The incumbent is responsible for a wide variety of skilled tasks in maintenance, alteration, and repair of buildings and mechanical systems. Incumbent will be required to drive state vehicles in the performance of assigned tasks. Possession of a valid driver’s license is required when operating state owned vehicles. Lake Oroville SRA is located in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains and has the following recreational facilities: 55 miles of multiuse trails, 12 launch ramps, 3 standard campgrounds, 5 boat in campgrounds, 10 floating campsites, 6 floating restrooms, 1 equestrian campground, 12 group camps, 6 day use areas, and 3 trail campsites. The incumbent should possess strong organizational and leadership skills. The incumbent may be assigned to work at other park units within the District. The incumbent’s work schedule will be Monday to Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. This position requires a valid California Class C Driver’s license and Grade I Water Distribution certification. This position is to be assigned water and/or waste water duties requiring an operator certification by either the Department of Health Services or the State Water Resources Control Board. Per section 2.17 of the Bargaining Unit 12 contract, applicants or incumbents who accept transfer to this position must possess appropriate certification or gain certification as prescribed. State housing is not available. For further information regarding this position, please contact Shawnee Rose at (530) 538-2254 or at Shawnee.Rose@parks.ca.gov . You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. MAINTENANCE MECHANIC Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-320064 Position #(s): 549-649-6940-001 Working Title: MAINTENANCE MECHANIC Classification: MAINTENANCE MECHANIC $5,111.00 - $5,890.00 A # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: Butte County Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Shift: 07:30 am - 04:00 pm Work Week: Monday- Friday Department Information The mission of California State Parks is to provide for the health, inspiration and education of the people of California by helping to preserve the state's extraordinary biological diversity, protecting its most valued natural and cultural resources, and creating opportunities for high-quality outdoor recreation. All employees are responsible for contributing to an inclusive, safe, and secure work environment that values diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences, and is free from discrimination. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Special Requirements The position(s) require(s) a valid California Drivers License (CDL). You must answer the questions addressing your CDL on your application. Ensure you provide your CDL number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions. The position(s) require(s) a(n) Grade I Water Distribution Certificate. You will be required to provide a copy of your certificate prior to being hired. Candidates that believe they meet the Minimum qualifications based on a pattern of education from the classification description (specifications) must provide a copy of your degree/transcripts and/or license along with your application (STD. 678) to be considered for this position. If selected for the position Official sealed transcripts will be required prior to appointment. DO NOT include any confidential information to your application or supporting documents (i.e., Social Security Number, birthdate, marital status, medical information, examination results, method of eligibility, etc.) SROA/SURPLUS Applicants: You must check the SROA/Surplus as your claimed method of eligibility and attach your SROA/Surplus letter as an additional document. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 8/11/2022 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Parks & Recreation Attn: Certification Unit P.O. Box 942896 Sacramento , CA 94296-0001 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Parks & Recreation Class & Hiring 715 P Street 14th Floor, Human Resources - Reception Desk Sacramento , CA 95814 Monday - Friday, excluding state holidays 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website: https://www.calhr.ca.gov/Pages/California-State-Civil-Service-Employee-Benefits-Summary.aspx Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Hiring Unit Contact: Shawnee Rose (530) 538-2254 shawnee.rose@parks.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Sharon Comas - Human Rights Office (916) 653-8148 California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Instructions If submitting your completed Application Package by mail or hand delivery, you must include the Position # 549-649-6940-001 and the Job Control # JC-320064 in the “Examination or Job Title for which you are applying” section on the STD. 678. Note: If you are applying for multiple positions, you must complete a STD. 678 for each position separately. Incomplete applications or applications received with multiple positions listed on one application will not be considered. Eligibility Information To be considered for the job vacancy you MUST satisfy one of the following requirements: List Eligibility - Successfully complete the civil service exam for classification Maintenance Mechanic. Click here for more information on how to apply for the Maintenance Mechanic exam. NOTE: Please refer to the exam bulletin for the frequency of administration of this exam. Transfer Eligibility - Must have current employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). Reinstatement Eligibility - Previously obtained permanent employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). In some special circumstances, candidates who meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position, but who do not have one of the types of eligibility listed above, may be hired. However, this is rare and the preferred method of appointment is through eligibility as described above. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 8/11/2022
Los Angeles County
FIRE EQUIPMENT MECHANIC
LOS ANGELES COUNTY Los Angeles, California, United States
FIRE DEPARTMENT TYPE OF RECRUITMENT OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY FILING PERIOD March 7, 2022 at 8:00 a.m. (PT) - Continuous EXAM NUMBER 37472H THIS EXAMINATION WILL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL THE NEEDS OF THE DEPARTMENT ARE MET AND IS SUBJECT TO CLOSURE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE. 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 list 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 list. 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 written test part(s) for other exams within the last (12) months will have their written test scores for the identical test part(s) automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains test parts that may be used in the future for new examinations. Your scores will be transferred to the new examination and you may not be allowed to re-take any identical test parts for at least a year. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION : The names of candidates receiving a passing score on the examination will be placed on the eligible list in order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. SPECIAL INFORMATION : All County workforce members must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. 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 eligible list resulting from this examination will be used to fill Fire Equipment Mechanic vacancies in the County of Los Angeles 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. 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
Jun 04, 2022
Full Time
FIRE DEPARTMENT TYPE OF RECRUITMENT OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY FILING PERIOD March 7, 2022 at 8:00 a.m. (PT) - Continuous EXAM NUMBER 37472H THIS EXAMINATION WILL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL THE NEEDS OF THE DEPARTMENT ARE MET AND IS SUBJECT TO CLOSURE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE. 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 list 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 list. 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 written test part(s) for other exams within the last (12) months will have their written test scores for the identical test part(s) automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains test parts that may be used in the future for new examinations. Your scores will be transferred to the new examination and you may not be allowed to re-take any identical test parts for at least a year. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION : The names of candidates receiving a passing score on the examination will be placed on the eligible list in order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. SPECIAL INFORMATION : All County workforce members must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. 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 eligible list resulting from this examination will be used to fill Fire Equipment Mechanic vacancies in the County of Los Angeles 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. 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
City of Riverside
FIRE MECHANIC
CITY OF RIVERSIDE, CA Riverside, CA, United States
The Position The City of Riverside is accepting applications for the position of Fire Mechanic to fill one (1) vacancy in the Fleet Management Division of the General Services D epartment . The eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to six (6) months. About Fleet Service Fleet Management buys, maintains, repairs, fuels, buys parts, and disposes of vehicles and equipment for all City Departments. Fleet is responsible for over 2,000 pieces of rolling stock in all size and weight categories. These services are provided by 42 employees working on two shifts, five days per week. Fleet Management staff is a team of self-motivated, hard-working people who enjoy their work and take pride in accomplishment of the mission. Under general supervision, a Fire Mechanic is to perform skilled journey level mechanical repair and preventative maintenance work on a variety of light and heavy mobile fire equipment and apparatus; and to do related work as required. This position is eligible for a 5% Master ASE Incentive. This position is day shift and may be required to work on-call and overtime when needed. The incumbent is eligible to work a flexible 9/80 work schedule. Work Performed Typical duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Inspect, diagnose and repair mechanical defects on gas and diesel powered light and heavy duty fire vehicles, equipment and apparatus, such as fire pumpers, ladder trucks, aerials, and rescue squads. Diagnose and repair computer controlled vehicles and equipment, emission systems and their related components. Disassemble components and repair or replace defective parts. Perform minor and major tune-ups overhauls on automotive and heavy duty engines. Perform major repair work on water pumps and pump transmissions, foam systems, water valves and instrumentation, drive-train, steering, hydraulic, electrical, suspension, air compression, air/hydraulic brake systems, ignition, hydraulic pumps and controls and air conditioning systems. Perform major and minor repairs and installation of new parts, system upgrades and retrofits such as emergency lighting, mechanical, and other performance enhancing modifications. Perform routine vehicle and equipment inspection and maintenance. Perform occasional metal work such as cutting, welding, soldering, minor fabrication and outfitting of new vehicles. Maintain computer based time and material records on all completed work. Maintain and repair gas and diesel-powered light and heavy fire equipment and apparatus such as automobiles, trucks, pumps and generators on an as-needed basis. Respond to emergencies including field repairs on emergency scenes and other field repairs to fire equipment. Assist in providing direction and training of semi-skilled personnel. Assist with scheduling of 3rd party ladder testing of apparatus, repairs and re-inspections. Perform annual fire water pump testing and related repairs in accordance to NFPA requirements to maintain City insurance rating. Assist with vehicle specification preparation, and inspection of new fire equipment and apparatus. Incumbent may be required to travel on a limited basis to out of state manufacturing facilities for inspections and specification compliance and quality assurance. Incumbent may work on police units to include pursuit vehicles, mobile data systems, emergency lighting, vehicle outfitting, and various other related vehicles and equipment on as needed basis. Incumbent may inspect, maintain, breakdown, repair, and mount tires on fire apparatus on an as needed basis. Qualifications Recruitment Guidelines: Education: High School graduation or satisfactory equivalent (GED) supplemented by specialized training in the maintenance and repair of gas and diesel powered equipment. The completion of a recognized apprenticeship of possession of mechanical certifications from a professionally recognized institution is highly desirable. The completion of Fire Mechanic I and Fire Mechanic II Certification from a professionally recognized institution is highly desirable. Experience: Four (4) years of skilled work experience in automotive and heavy equipment repair work with an additional two (2) years of journey level work experience of which one year of experience is in the maintenance and repair of fire equipment and apparatus. Working Conditions Work is performed in a variety of environmental conditions, indoors and out, with exposure to wide temperature variations, noise, vibrations, fumes, grease and oils, machinery and its moving parts, odors and dust. Physical demands require bending, stooping and frequent heavy lifting of moderately heavy objects weighing up to fifty pounds. Some exposure to irritating chemicals. Incumbent must be able to see and hear in the normal range with or without correction. Necessary Special Requirements Possession of an appropriate, valid class "C" California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Possession of, a valid Class "A" California Motor Vehicle Operator's License during the probationary period. Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification is highly desirable. Successful completion of ASE Series test Medium-Heavy Duty Truck Series T1 through T8 is required upon completion of probation. Possession of a Fire Mechanic Certification is highly desirable. Successful completion of the California Fire Mechanics Academy certification for Fire Mechanic I is required within two years of employment. The acquisition of the Fire Mechanic II certification is required within four (4) years of appointment to the classification. The incumbent must maintain all certifications throughout the course of employment in this classification. Required journey level hand tools sized to a minimum of 1 1/2". Highly Desired Qualifications: Experience servicing and performing major repairs on a variety of fire apparatus and related equipment such as pumpers, ladder trucks, brush trucks, and squads. Additional training and experience servicing and performing repairs on related emergency lighting systems is a plus California Fire Mechanic I Certification. Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certifications in the 'T' series of tests. Selection Process DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Completed Supplemental Questionnaire PLEASE NOTE: FOR DIRECTIONS ON ATTACHING A DOCUMENT TO AN ON-LINE APPLICATION, OR GENERAL INFORMATION ON COMPLETING YOUR ON-LINE APPLICATION, CLICK HERE: ( Application Guide). IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. Positions that require, or may require, a California Commercial Driver's License are considered Safety Sensitive and are monitored by the U.S. Department of Transportation. Any candidate being considered for a Safety Sensitive position must submit authorization forms to the City immediately upon request to begin the pre-employment process. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/physical examination. NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ . An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT.
May 27, 2022
Full Time
The Position The City of Riverside is accepting applications for the position of Fire Mechanic to fill one (1) vacancy in the Fleet Management Division of the General Services D epartment . The eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to six (6) months. About Fleet Service Fleet Management buys, maintains, repairs, fuels, buys parts, and disposes of vehicles and equipment for all City Departments. Fleet is responsible for over 2,000 pieces of rolling stock in all size and weight categories. These services are provided by 42 employees working on two shifts, five days per week. Fleet Management staff is a team of self-motivated, hard-working people who enjoy their work and take pride in accomplishment of the mission. Under general supervision, a Fire Mechanic is to perform skilled journey level mechanical repair and preventative maintenance work on a variety of light and heavy mobile fire equipment and apparatus; and to do related work as required. This position is eligible for a 5% Master ASE Incentive. This position is day shift and may be required to work on-call and overtime when needed. The incumbent is eligible to work a flexible 9/80 work schedule. Work Performed Typical duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Inspect, diagnose and repair mechanical defects on gas and diesel powered light and heavy duty fire vehicles, equipment and apparatus, such as fire pumpers, ladder trucks, aerials, and rescue squads. Diagnose and repair computer controlled vehicles and equipment, emission systems and their related components. Disassemble components and repair or replace defective parts. Perform minor and major tune-ups overhauls on automotive and heavy duty engines. Perform major repair work on water pumps and pump transmissions, foam systems, water valves and instrumentation, drive-train, steering, hydraulic, electrical, suspension, air compression, air/hydraulic brake systems, ignition, hydraulic pumps and controls and air conditioning systems. Perform major and minor repairs and installation of new parts, system upgrades and retrofits such as emergency lighting, mechanical, and other performance enhancing modifications. Perform routine vehicle and equipment inspection and maintenance. Perform occasional metal work such as cutting, welding, soldering, minor fabrication and outfitting of new vehicles. Maintain computer based time and material records on all completed work. Maintain and repair gas and diesel-powered light and heavy fire equipment and apparatus such as automobiles, trucks, pumps and generators on an as-needed basis. Respond to emergencies including field repairs on emergency scenes and other field repairs to fire equipment. Assist in providing direction and training of semi-skilled personnel. Assist with scheduling of 3rd party ladder testing of apparatus, repairs and re-inspections. Perform annual fire water pump testing and related repairs in accordance to NFPA requirements to maintain City insurance rating. Assist with vehicle specification preparation, and inspection of new fire equipment and apparatus. Incumbent may be required to travel on a limited basis to out of state manufacturing facilities for inspections and specification compliance and quality assurance. Incumbent may work on police units to include pursuit vehicles, mobile data systems, emergency lighting, vehicle outfitting, and various other related vehicles and equipment on as needed basis. Incumbent may inspect, maintain, breakdown, repair, and mount tires on fire apparatus on an as needed basis. Qualifications Recruitment Guidelines: Education: High School graduation or satisfactory equivalent (GED) supplemented by specialized training in the maintenance and repair of gas and diesel powered equipment. The completion of a recognized apprenticeship of possession of mechanical certifications from a professionally recognized institution is highly desirable. The completion of Fire Mechanic I and Fire Mechanic II Certification from a professionally recognized institution is highly desirable. Experience: Four (4) years of skilled work experience in automotive and heavy equipment repair work with an additional two (2) years of journey level work experience of which one year of experience is in the maintenance and repair of fire equipment and apparatus. Working Conditions Work is performed in a variety of environmental conditions, indoors and out, with exposure to wide temperature variations, noise, vibrations, fumes, grease and oils, machinery and its moving parts, odors and dust. Physical demands require bending, stooping and frequent heavy lifting of moderately heavy objects weighing up to fifty pounds. Some exposure to irritating chemicals. Incumbent must be able to see and hear in the normal range with or without correction. Necessary Special Requirements Possession of an appropriate, valid class "C" California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Possession of, a valid Class "A" California Motor Vehicle Operator's License during the probationary period. Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification is highly desirable. Successful completion of ASE Series test Medium-Heavy Duty Truck Series T1 through T8 is required upon completion of probation. Possession of a Fire Mechanic Certification is highly desirable. Successful completion of the California Fire Mechanics Academy certification for Fire Mechanic I is required within two years of employment. The acquisition of the Fire Mechanic II certification is required within four (4) years of appointment to the classification. The incumbent must maintain all certifications throughout the course of employment in this classification. Required journey level hand tools sized to a minimum of 1 1/2". Highly Desired Qualifications: Experience servicing and performing major repairs on a variety of fire apparatus and related equipment such as pumpers, ladder trucks, brush trucks, and squads. Additional training and experience servicing and performing repairs on related emergency lighting systems is a plus California Fire Mechanic I Certification. Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certifications in the 'T' series of tests. Selection Process DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Completed Supplemental Questionnaire PLEASE NOTE: FOR DIRECTIONS ON ATTACHING A DOCUMENT TO AN ON-LINE APPLICATION, OR GENERAL INFORMATION ON COMPLETING YOUR ON-LINE APPLICATION, CLICK HERE: ( Application Guide). IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. Positions that require, or may require, a California Commercial Driver's License are considered Safety Sensitive and are monitored by the U.S. Department of Transportation. Any candidate being considered for a Safety Sensitive position must submit authorization forms to the City immediately upon request to begin the pre-employment process. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/physical examination. NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ . An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT.
City of San Clemente
Utilities Mechanic I/II
CITY OF SAN CLEMENTE, CA San Clemente, California, United States
Description T HE POSITION The City of San Clemente is seeking two (2) qualified individuals to serve as Utilities Mechanic I/II to perform a full range of routine and/or skilled mechanical work in the construction, operation, maintenance and repair of water and wastewater utility operating equipment and, to perform a variety of tasks relative to assigned area of responsibility. The City of San Clemente reserves the option to hire both positions at either the Utilities Mechanic I or II level based on candidate qualifications and selection process. Utilities Mechanic I This is the entry-level class in the Utilities Mechanic series. This class is distinguished from the Utilities Mechanic II by the performance of the more routine tasks and preventative maintenance duties assigned to entry-level positions within the series. Although candidates must have basic mechanical experience, these employees typically receive a greater level of supervisory guidance and perform less complex mechanical repairs. Utilities Mechanic II This is the full journey-level class within the Utilities Mechanic series. Employees within this class are distinguished from the Utilities Mechanic I by the independent performance of the full range of semi-skilled and skilled duties. Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise, and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Utilities Mechanic I Receives direct supervision from the Utilities Maintenance Supervisor and is provided on-site lead supervision by higher level staff. Utilities Mechanic II Receives direct supervision from the Utilities Maintenance Supervisor and is provided on-site lead supervision by higher level staff. Essential Functions Essential responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Collection Systems Operator: Perform a variety of functions in the construction, installation, repair, and maintenance of water and wastewater mechanical machinery and related equipment.Perform preventative and corrective maintenance functions on pumps, motors, valves and other mechanical systems in water and wastewater facilities. Troubleshoots the cause of malfunctions using visual inspection, precision measuring and test instruments.Remove and install all types of mechanical pumps, motors, valves and other mechanical systems in water and wastewater facilities.Coordinate maintenance activities with operations and assist with alternate mode operation setup and bypass systems to facilitate equipment maintenance and preserve overall systems performance. Use proper mechanical maintenance procedures, and specialized equipment tool care in order to comply with systems safety procedures. Read and interpret related symbols and markings; locate, identify and mark underground utilities. Operate a variety of trucks, generators, pneumatic tools, trenchers, diggers, compressors, small power tools, and equipment associated with mechanical maintenance. Complete daily maintenance activity work orders and logs. Lubricate, calibrate and maintain shop, field and plant mobile and stationary equipment. Estimate time, materials and equipment required to complete assigned jobs; requisition materials as required. Operate and maintain various sewer lift stations. Perform related duties and responsibilities as assigned. Minimum Qualifications & The Ideal Candidate Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge an abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Utilities Mechanic I One year of apprentice level experience in a job requiring the application of mechanical skills in a water/wastewater treatment plant, water distribution system or similar environment. Utilities Mechanic II Three years of related experience applying preventative and corrective mechanical maintenance skills in a water/wastewater treatment plant, water distribution system or similar environment as well as on field equipment; and analyzing mechanical systems and processes. Training: Utilities Mechanic I Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade supplemented y specialized training in the maintenance and mechanical fields. Utilities Mechanic II Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade supplemented by specialized training in mechanical equipment maintenance. College level coursework is highly desirable. License or Certificate Utilities Mechanic I Possession of an appropriate, current California driver's license. Possession of a CWEA Mechanical Technician I certification within six months of appointment. Utilities Mechanic II Possession of an appropriate, current California driver's license. Possession of a CWEA Mechanical Technician II certification within six months of appointment. Possession of a CWEA Grade I-II Collection Systems Maintenance Technician and CA State DOHS Water Distribution Grade DI-II is desirable. Special Requirements: Respond to emergencies as required. Participate in after hours, weekend, holiday and On-Call duty. Live within 45 minutes response time into the City of San Clemente. Utilities Mechanic I Knowledge of: Principles and practices of mechanical operating equipment. Techniques and procedures of skilled mechanical maintenance. Occupational hazards and standard safety practices necessary in the area of work assigned. Basic principles of mathematics. Ability to : Learn methods, materials and techniques used in the construction and maintenance of water and wastewater utility systems. Learn operational characteristics of mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic equipment and tools used in the installation, maintenance, and repair of pumps, motors, blowers, reduction gearboxes, conveyors, grinders, presses, heat exchangers, and scrubbers. Learn mechanical systems repair and preventative maintenance techniques and procedures. Operate a variety of vehicular and stationary mechanical equipment (e.g., sewer lift stations) in a safe and effective manner. Use and operate hand tools, mechanical equipment, power tools, and equipment in a safe and efficient manner. Read and interpret mechanical schematics, diagrams, drawings, and plans. Understand and follow oral and written instructions and sketches. Communicate effectively - In addition to the qualifications for Utilities Mechanic I: , both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Utilities Mechanic II - (In addition to the requirements for the Utilities Mechanic I) Knowledge of: Considerable knowledge of equipment and procedures involved in the installation, maintenance, operation, and repair of water and wastewater utility systems. Standard principles of mathematics, hydraulics, and metallurgy. Principles and practices of wastewater treatment, water treatment, and reclamation facility operations. Operating principles of plant equipment including valves, pumps, and motors. Safe work practices. Pertinent Federal, State, and local laws, codes and regulations. Mechanical principles, methods, tools, equipment, and safety procedures, including departmental safety standards. Metal fabrication and welding. Ability to: Train assigned staff. Operate and maintain wastewater, water treatment, and pump station equipment. Read and interpret gauges and other recording devices related to mechanical equipment operation. Diagnose operating problems and take effective courses of action. Make independent technical decisions to maintain equipment operation. WORKING CONDITIONS Environmental Conditions: Field environment, travel from site to site; exposure to noise, dust, grease, smoke, fumes, gases, confined spaces, and traffic; work in inclement weather conditions; and operate motorized vehicles and equipment. Physical Conditions: Maintain physical condition necessary for the use of a SCBA as well as walking, standing, bending, kneeling, or crouching for prolonged periods of time; perform heavy manual labor and operate motorized equipment and vehicles. Supplemental Information APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCEDURE All applicants must submit a completed City of San Clemente application form and supplemental questionnaire in order to be considered. Applications will not be accepted by fax or email. Applications must be submitted via the City's web site at http://san-clemente.org/jobs. All properly completed applications will be reviewed, and the most appropriately qualified individuals will be invited to continue in the selection process. Examinations for the position may consist of any combination of written, performance, or oral exams to evaluate the applicant's skill, training, and experience. Prior to employment, the prospective candidate must successfully complete a background review, medical examination, including drug screen, and be fingerprinted, all at City expense. If selected, written identification showing entitlement to legally work in the United States will be required. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, or age. In accordance with the ADA, candidates that require accommodation to perform the tasks of this position should contact Human Resources to inform them of the accommodation requested. NOTE: The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an express or implied contract and any provisions contained herein may be modified or revoked without notice. The City of San Clemente provides excellent benefits which include: FLEXIBLE WORK SCHEDULE -Most positionswork a 9/80 work schedule. HOLIDAYS - The City presently recognizes 12 regular holidays, plustwo floating holidays. VACATION - Employees accumulate vacation at the rate of 104 hours per year increasing to a maximum of 176 hours based on years of service. SICK LEAVE - Accrual of 8 hours per month. INSURANCE - The City provides a comprehensive benefit package including employee medical, dental, vision. LIFE INSURANCE - Value equal to two times annual earnings up to a maximum of $100,000. DEFERRED COMPENSATION - Employees may elect to enroll in a voluntary plan and defer up to the IRS permitted annual maximum. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT - Employees may participate in either or both of the Health Care or Dependent Care programs. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM - The City offers full-time employees and their dependents an EAP program which provides a variety of professional services. ON-SITE FITNESS CENTER - The City provides a no fee on-sitefitness center with state of the art equipment located in City Hall. RETIREMENT - The City of San Clemente is a member of the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS), and is subject to the Public Employees' Pension Reform Act (PEPRA). The retirement formula for new employees is based on the category below that the new employee falls under. Employee contribution rates will be determined by the employee's classification and requirements under PEPRA. NOTE: The City is also a member of the Social Security system. As such, Full Time employees make contributions to Social Security in addition to their CalPERS contributions. Classic Member: Retirement Formula: 2% @ 55 Definition: CalPERS refers to all members that do not fit within the PEPRA definition of a "new member" as "classic members" who are subject to the Public Employees' Retirement Law (PERL). PEPRA allows a member after January 1, 2013, to retain his/her classic member retirement benefit status if the member continues his/her membership in all previous California Public Retirement System(s) by leaving his/her service credit and contributions (if any) on deposit, and the member enters into employment that results in CalPERS membership within six months of separating from the most recent California Public Retirement System. Classic member status also requires the membership date to be on or before December 31, 2012, in a California Public Retirement System in which reciprocity is established. New Member: Retirement Formula: 2% @ 62 Definition: A new member is defined in PEPRA as any of the following: A new hire who is brought into CalPERS membership for the first time on or after January 1, 2013, who has no prior membership in any California Public Retirement System. A new hire who is brought into CalPERS membership for the first time on or after January 1, 2013, who has a break in service of greater than six months with another California Public Retirement System that is subject to Reciprocity. A member who first established CalPERS membership prior to January 1, 2013, who is rehired by a different CalPERS employer after a break in service of greater than six months. Closing Date/Time: 9/1/2022 11:59 PM Pacific
Aug 05, 2022
Full Time
Description T HE POSITION The City of San Clemente is seeking two (2) qualified individuals to serve as Utilities Mechanic I/II to perform a full range of routine and/or skilled mechanical work in the construction, operation, maintenance and repair of water and wastewater utility operating equipment and, to perform a variety of tasks relative to assigned area of responsibility. The City of San Clemente reserves the option to hire both positions at either the Utilities Mechanic I or II level based on candidate qualifications and selection process. Utilities Mechanic I This is the entry-level class in the Utilities Mechanic series. This class is distinguished from the Utilities Mechanic II by the performance of the more routine tasks and preventative maintenance duties assigned to entry-level positions within the series. Although candidates must have basic mechanical experience, these employees typically receive a greater level of supervisory guidance and perform less complex mechanical repairs. Utilities Mechanic II This is the full journey-level class within the Utilities Mechanic series. Employees within this class are distinguished from the Utilities Mechanic I by the independent performance of the full range of semi-skilled and skilled duties. Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise, and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Utilities Mechanic I Receives direct supervision from the Utilities Maintenance Supervisor and is provided on-site lead supervision by higher level staff. Utilities Mechanic II Receives direct supervision from the Utilities Maintenance Supervisor and is provided on-site lead supervision by higher level staff. Essential Functions Essential responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Collection Systems Operator: Perform a variety of functions in the construction, installation, repair, and maintenance of water and wastewater mechanical machinery and related equipment.Perform preventative and corrective maintenance functions on pumps, motors, valves and other mechanical systems in water and wastewater facilities. Troubleshoots the cause of malfunctions using visual inspection, precision measuring and test instruments.Remove and install all types of mechanical pumps, motors, valves and other mechanical systems in water and wastewater facilities.Coordinate maintenance activities with operations and assist with alternate mode operation setup and bypass systems to facilitate equipment maintenance and preserve overall systems performance. Use proper mechanical maintenance procedures, and specialized equipment tool care in order to comply with systems safety procedures. Read and interpret related symbols and markings; locate, identify and mark underground utilities. Operate a variety of trucks, generators, pneumatic tools, trenchers, diggers, compressors, small power tools, and equipment associated with mechanical maintenance. Complete daily maintenance activity work orders and logs. Lubricate, calibrate and maintain shop, field and plant mobile and stationary equipment. Estimate time, materials and equipment required to complete assigned jobs; requisition materials as required. Operate and maintain various sewer lift stations. Perform related duties and responsibilities as assigned. Minimum Qualifications & The Ideal Candidate Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge an abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Utilities Mechanic I One year of apprentice level experience in a job requiring the application of mechanical skills in a water/wastewater treatment plant, water distribution system or similar environment. Utilities Mechanic II Three years of related experience applying preventative and corrective mechanical maintenance skills in a water/wastewater treatment plant, water distribution system or similar environment as well as on field equipment; and analyzing mechanical systems and processes. Training: Utilities Mechanic I Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade supplemented y specialized training in the maintenance and mechanical fields. Utilities Mechanic II Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade supplemented by specialized training in mechanical equipment maintenance. College level coursework is highly desirable. License or Certificate Utilities Mechanic I Possession of an appropriate, current California driver's license. Possession of a CWEA Mechanical Technician I certification within six months of appointment. Utilities Mechanic II Possession of an appropriate, current California driver's license. Possession of a CWEA Mechanical Technician II certification within six months of appointment. Possession of a CWEA Grade I-II Collection Systems Maintenance Technician and CA State DOHS Water Distribution Grade DI-II is desirable. Special Requirements: Respond to emergencies as required. Participate in after hours, weekend, holiday and On-Call duty. Live within 45 minutes response time into the City of San Clemente. Utilities Mechanic I Knowledge of: Principles and practices of mechanical operating equipment. Techniques and procedures of skilled mechanical maintenance. Occupational hazards and standard safety practices necessary in the area of work assigned. Basic principles of mathematics. Ability to : Learn methods, materials and techniques used in the construction and maintenance of water and wastewater utility systems. Learn operational characteristics of mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic equipment and tools used in the installation, maintenance, and repair of pumps, motors, blowers, reduction gearboxes, conveyors, grinders, presses, heat exchangers, and scrubbers. Learn mechanical systems repair and preventative maintenance techniques and procedures. Operate a variety of vehicular and stationary mechanical equipment (e.g., sewer lift stations) in a safe and effective manner. Use and operate hand tools, mechanical equipment, power tools, and equipment in a safe and efficient manner. Read and interpret mechanical schematics, diagrams, drawings, and plans. Understand and follow oral and written instructions and sketches. Communicate effectively - In addition to the qualifications for Utilities Mechanic I: , both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Utilities Mechanic II - (In addition to the requirements for the Utilities Mechanic I) Knowledge of: Considerable knowledge of equipment and procedures involved in the installation, maintenance, operation, and repair of water and wastewater utility systems. Standard principles of mathematics, hydraulics, and metallurgy. Principles and practices of wastewater treatment, water treatment, and reclamation facility operations. Operating principles of plant equipment including valves, pumps, and motors. Safe work practices. Pertinent Federal, State, and local laws, codes and regulations. Mechanical principles, methods, tools, equipment, and safety procedures, including departmental safety standards. Metal fabrication and welding. Ability to: Train assigned staff. Operate and maintain wastewater, water treatment, and pump station equipment. Read and interpret gauges and other recording devices related to mechanical equipment operation. Diagnose operating problems and take effective courses of action. Make independent technical decisions to maintain equipment operation. WORKING CONDITIONS Environmental Conditions: Field environment, travel from site to site; exposure to noise, dust, grease, smoke, fumes, gases, confined spaces, and traffic; work in inclement weather conditions; and operate motorized vehicles and equipment. Physical Conditions: Maintain physical condition necessary for the use of a SCBA as well as walking, standing, bending, kneeling, or crouching for prolonged periods of time; perform heavy manual labor and operate motorized equipment and vehicles. Supplemental Information APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCEDURE All applicants must submit a completed City of San Clemente application form and supplemental questionnaire in order to be considered. Applications will not be accepted by fax or email. Applications must be submitted via the City's web site at http://san-clemente.org/jobs. All properly completed applications will be reviewed, and the most appropriately qualified individuals will be invited to continue in the selection process. Examinations for the position may consist of any combination of written, performance, or oral exams to evaluate the applicant's skill, training, and experience. Prior to employment, the prospective candidate must successfully complete a background review, medical examination, including drug screen, and be fingerprinted, all at City expense. If selected, written identification showing entitlement to legally work in the United States will be required. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, or age. In accordance with the ADA, candidates that require accommodation to perform the tasks of this position should contact Human Resources to inform them of the accommodation requested. NOTE: The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an express or implied contract and any provisions contained herein may be modified or revoked without notice. The City of San Clemente provides excellent benefits which include: FLEXIBLE WORK SCHEDULE -Most positionswork a 9/80 work schedule. HOLIDAYS - The City presently recognizes 12 regular holidays, plustwo floating holidays. VACATION - Employees accumulate vacation at the rate of 104 hours per year increasing to a maximum of 176 hours based on years of service. SICK LEAVE - Accrual of 8 hours per month. INSURANCE - The City provides a comprehensive benefit package including employee medical, dental, vision. LIFE INSURANCE - Value equal to two times annual earnings up to a maximum of $100,000. DEFERRED COMPENSATION - Employees may elect to enroll in a voluntary plan and defer up to the IRS permitted annual maximum. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT - Employees may participate in either or both of the Health Care or Dependent Care programs. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM - The City offers full-time employees and their dependents an EAP program which provides a variety of professional services. ON-SITE FITNESS CENTER - The City provides a no fee on-sitefitness center with state of the art equipment located in City Hall. RETIREMENT - The City of San Clemente is a member of the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS), and is subject to the Public Employees' Pension Reform Act (PEPRA). The retirement formula for new employees is based on the category below that the new employee falls under. Employee contribution rates will be determined by the employee's classification and requirements under PEPRA. NOTE: The City is also a member of the Social Security system. As such, Full Time employees make contributions to Social Security in addition to their CalPERS contributions. Classic Member: Retirement Formula: 2% @ 55 Definition: CalPERS refers to all members that do not fit within the PEPRA definition of a "new member" as "classic members" who are subject to the Public Employees' Retirement Law (PERL). PEPRA allows a member after January 1, 2013, to retain his/her classic member retirement benefit status if the member continues his/her membership in all previous California Public Retirement System(s) by leaving his/her service credit and contributions (if any) on deposit, and the member enters into employment that results in CalPERS membership within six months of separating from the most recent California Public Retirement System. Classic member status also requires the membership date to be on or before December 31, 2012, in a California Public Retirement System in which reciprocity is established. New Member: Retirement Formula: 2% @ 62 Definition: A new member is defined in PEPRA as any of the following: A new hire who is brought into CalPERS membership for the first time on or after January 1, 2013, who has no prior membership in any California Public Retirement System. A new hire who is brought into CalPERS membership for the first time on or after January 1, 2013, who has a break in service of greater than six months with another California Public Retirement System that is subject to Reciprocity. A member who first established CalPERS membership prior to January 1, 2013, who is rehired by a different CalPERS employer after a break in service of greater than six months. Closing Date/Time: 9/1/2022 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Los Angeles
Helicopter Mechanic 3742 (revised 07-07-2022)
City of Los Angeles City Of Los Angeles, California, United States
DUTIES ANNUAL SALARY $105,652 (flat-rated) A 5.5% bonus is paid for possessing an FAA Inspection Authorization. Some positions require night work, for which a higher salary is paid. A Helicopter Mechanic inspects, repairs, overhauls, services, cleans and returns all City-owned helicopters to service. NOTE : Helicopter Mechanics must be available to work weekends and holidays. REQUIREMENT(S)/MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S) Three years of full-time paid experience, two years of which must have been within the past three years, as an FAA Certified Airframe and Power Plant Mechanic engaged in performing maintenance and alterations on at least one or more of the following turbine powered helicopters: Bell 407, Bell 206 series, Bell 412, Eurocopter AS 350 Series (EC130), and/or Agusta AW 139. Qualifying experience must include all of the following: Performing FAR Part 91 or Part 135 required inspections; Electrical and mechanical, repair, and troubleshooting activities; Sheet metal repairs and fabrication; Composite repairs and fabrication;Major component overhaul or repair; and Approving aircraft for return to service after any of the above. PROCESS NOTES Some positions may require a valid California driver’s license. Candidates may not be eligible for appointment to these positions if their record within the last 36 months reflects three or more moving violations and/or at-fault accidents, or a conviction of a major moving violation (such as DUI).Some positions may require a valid California Class B driver’s license and valid medical certificate approved by the State of California Department of Motor Vehicles prior to appointment. Candidates may not be eligible for appointment to these positions if their record within the last 36 months reflects three or more moving violations and/or at-fault accidents, or a conviction of a major moving violation (such as DUI). Candidates will be asked to submit a commercial driving history in accordance with the California Department of Motor Vehicles CVC Section 1801.1 prior to appointment.Applicants must submit a valid mechanical license with Airframe and Power Plant ratings issued by the Federal Aviation Administration at the time of filing. The copy of the license must be attached to the on-line application BEFORE the application is submitted. If the license is attached AFTER the on-line application has been submitted, it will not be available to the City and applicants WILL NOT be credited with having submitted it. Applicants who fail to submit the license at the time of filing by attaching it to the on-line application will not be considered further in this examination.In addition to the regular City application, all applicants must complete the Helicopter Mechanic Qualifications Questionnaire at the time of filing. The Helicopter Mechanic Qualifications Questionnaire is located within the Supplemental Questions Section of the City application. Applicants who fail to complete the Qualifications Questionnaire will not be considered further in this examination, and their application will not be processed.Applicants employed as a Helicopter Mechanic with the City of Los Angeles are required to furnish their own hand tools. Helicopter Mechanics will be required to travel to attend factory training as needed by the repair station. WHERE TO APPLY & APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line on the dates listed in the "Application Deadline" section of this bulletin. When you are viewing the on-line job bulletin of your choice, simply scroll to the top of the page and select the "Apply" icon. On-line job bulletins are also available at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacity . NOTE : Applicants are urged to apply early to ensure you have time to resolve any technical issues you may encounter. Applications will only be accepted on the dates listed below: Filing Period 1: From 8:00 a.m. on Friday, June 24, 2022 to 11:59 p.m. on Thursday, July 14, 2022. Filing Period 2: From 8:00 a.m. on Friday, September 30, 2022 to 11:59 p.m. on Thursday, October 13, 2022. The examination may close without prior notice at any time after a sufficient number of applications have been received. Filing periods may change without prior notice or additional dates may be added, at a later date. For administrative purposes, filing may close and reopen on the dates noted in “Application Deadline” section of this bulletin. In accordance with Civil Service Rule 4.2, all applicants who apply may not be tested in this examination. To meet anticipated hiring needs, only a limited number of qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the selection process in the following order: 1) Applicants currently employed by the City of Los Angeles who meet the minimum requirements, or are on a reserve list; 2) Remaining applicants who meet the minimum requirements in sufficient numbers to meet hiring needs based on a random sampling of those qualified candidates. Applicants not selected to be tested may re-apply in a subsequent filing period in order to be considered for that period's selection process. SELECTION PROCESS Examination Weight: Interview . . . . . . 100% The examination will consist entirely of an interview. In the interview, the following competencies may be evaluated: Mechanical Aptitude; Interpersonal Skill; Oral Communication; Written Communication; Reading Comprehension, including knowledge of: how to read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, sketches, and technical manuals related to helicopters; Safety Focus, including knowledge of: safety techniques, practices, and procedures related to helicopter maintenance and repair work performed in a shop or in the field; Cal/OSHA regulations regarding the proper use of personnel protective equipment (PPE) while performing helicopter maintenance and repair work; Job Knowledge, including knowledge of: helicopter maintenance and repair work; helicopter inspection methods; operation and preventative maintenance requirements for helicopters; electrical systems and components as they relate to helicopter maintenance and repair work; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations concerning aircraft maintenance, inspections, and repair work; tools, equipment, and materials commonly used by aircraft mechanics; diagnostic equipment or programs for helicopters sufficient to properly assess mechanical issues; Bell 407, Bell 206, Bell 412, AS 350, and/or AW 139 helicopter models; and other necessary skills, knowledge, and abilities. As part of the overall evaluation of candidates’ job qualifications, the interview board members will consider the information in the candidates’ Qualifications Questionnaire. Candidates may expect the interviewers to discuss this information with them during their interview. Additional information can be obtained by going to https://per.lacity.org/jobs/job-analyses.cfm and clicking on Competencies under Helicopter Mechanic. For candidates who apply during Filing Period 1, it is anticipated that interviews will begin during the period of September 12, 2022 to September 23, 2022 . For candidates who apply during Filing Period 2, it is anticipated that interviews will begin during the period of December 19, 2022 to December 30, 2022 . Candidates will be notified by e-mail of the date, time, and location of the interviews, which may be held in Los Angeles or on-line. NOTICE : Test dates may be postponed in order to help protect the safety of our candidates and prevent the spread of COVID-19. Candidates will receive an e-mail from the City of Los Angeles Personnel Department if the anticipated test dates are postponed. NOTES : This examination is based on a validation study.As a covered entity under the Fair Employment and Housing Act and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of disability and upon request, will provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to its programs, services, and activities. To request a disability accommodation, please complete the Disability Accommodation Form within 14 calendar days of the submittal of the City application. The Disability Accommodation Form can be obtained at http://per.lacity.org/exams/verify_disability.pdf. Applications are accepted subject to review to ensure that minimum qualifications are met. Candidates may be disqualified at any time if it is determined that they do not possess the minimum qualifications stated on this bulletin.A final average score of 70% or higher is required to be placed on the eligible list.Based on the Federal Omnibus Transportation Employee Testing Act of 1994, you may be required to undergo mandatory drug and alcohol testing prior to and during employment in this class.Your rank on the eligible list may change as scores of candidates from other administrations of the examination are merged onto one list.Your name may be removed from the open competitive list after 6 months.You may take the Helicopter Mechanic examination only once every 18 months under this bulletin.In accordance with Civil Service Rule, Sec. 4.24, review periods may be combined. Candidates in the examination process may file protests as provided in Sec. 4.20, 4.22, 4.23 as applicable and within the required timeframe; however, the Personnel Department may respond to and resolve protests prior to the establishment of the eligible list.If in accordance with the Rule of Three Whole Scores all applicants are eligible for appointment consideration, the examination will consist entirely of an evaluation of the candidates’ City employment application by Personnel Department staff to ensure that the minimum qualifications have been met.For candidates seeking initial City employment, in accordance with Los Angeles City Ordinance 187134, information regarding COVID-19 vaccination requirements as conditions of employment may be found at: https://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2021/21-0921_ord_187134_8-24-21.pdf . Notice : If you receive and accept an offer of employment to a regular position with the City of Los Angeles, your employee benefit coverage (including health and dental coverage as well as life insurance) will commence approximately six weeks after your original regular appointment. Not all positions in the City receive benefit coverage; you should inquire regarding the availability of employee benefits prior to accepting a position. All City employees are required to be Disaster Service Workers. THIS EXAMINATION IS TO BE GIVEN ONLY ON AN OPEN COMPETITIVE BASIS The City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, creed, color, ancestry, medical condition (cancer), or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER For additional information and FAQs regarding the City's hiring process, please go to: https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html There are many things to consider in a new employer. Visit the following webpage to view benefits the City of Los Angeles offers its employees: http://per.lacity.org/bens/index.html Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 10, 2022
Full Time
DUTIES ANNUAL SALARY $105,652 (flat-rated) A 5.5% bonus is paid for possessing an FAA Inspection Authorization. Some positions require night work, for which a higher salary is paid. A Helicopter Mechanic inspects, repairs, overhauls, services, cleans and returns all City-owned helicopters to service. NOTE : Helicopter Mechanics must be available to work weekends and holidays. REQUIREMENT(S)/MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S) Three years of full-time paid experience, two years of which must have been within the past three years, as an FAA Certified Airframe and Power Plant Mechanic engaged in performing maintenance and alterations on at least one or more of the following turbine powered helicopters: Bell 407, Bell 206 series, Bell 412, Eurocopter AS 350 Series (EC130), and/or Agusta AW 139. Qualifying experience must include all of the following: Performing FAR Part 91 or Part 135 required inspections; Electrical and mechanical, repair, and troubleshooting activities; Sheet metal repairs and fabrication; Composite repairs and fabrication;Major component overhaul or repair; and Approving aircraft for return to service after any of the above. PROCESS NOTES Some positions may require a valid California driver’s license. Candidates may not be eligible for appointment to these positions if their record within the last 36 months reflects three or more moving violations and/or at-fault accidents, or a conviction of a major moving violation (such as DUI).Some positions may require a valid California Class B driver’s license and valid medical certificate approved by the State of California Department of Motor Vehicles prior to appointment. Candidates may not be eligible for appointment to these positions if their record within the last 36 months reflects three or more moving violations and/or at-fault accidents, or a conviction of a major moving violation (such as DUI). Candidates will be asked to submit a commercial driving history in accordance with the California Department of Motor Vehicles CVC Section 1801.1 prior to appointment.Applicants must submit a valid mechanical license with Airframe and Power Plant ratings issued by the Federal Aviation Administration at the time of filing. The copy of the license must be attached to the on-line application BEFORE the application is submitted. If the license is attached AFTER the on-line application has been submitted, it will not be available to the City and applicants WILL NOT be credited with having submitted it. Applicants who fail to submit the license at the time of filing by attaching it to the on-line application will not be considered further in this examination.In addition to the regular City application, all applicants must complete the Helicopter Mechanic Qualifications Questionnaire at the time of filing. The Helicopter Mechanic Qualifications Questionnaire is located within the Supplemental Questions Section of the City application. Applicants who fail to complete the Qualifications Questionnaire will not be considered further in this examination, and their application will not be processed.Applicants employed as a Helicopter Mechanic with the City of Los Angeles are required to furnish their own hand tools. Helicopter Mechanics will be required to travel to attend factory training as needed by the repair station. WHERE TO APPLY & APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line on the dates listed in the "Application Deadline" section of this bulletin. When you are viewing the on-line job bulletin of your choice, simply scroll to the top of the page and select the "Apply" icon. On-line job bulletins are also available at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacity . NOTE : Applicants are urged to apply early to ensure you have time to resolve any technical issues you may encounter. Applications will only be accepted on the dates listed below: Filing Period 1: From 8:00 a.m. on Friday, June 24, 2022 to 11:59 p.m. on Thursday, July 14, 2022. Filing Period 2: From 8:00 a.m. on Friday, September 30, 2022 to 11:59 p.m. on Thursday, October 13, 2022. The examination may close without prior notice at any time after a sufficient number of applications have been received. Filing periods may change without prior notice or additional dates may be added, at a later date. For administrative purposes, filing may close and reopen on the dates noted in “Application Deadline” section of this bulletin. In accordance with Civil Service Rule 4.2, all applicants who apply may not be tested in this examination. To meet anticipated hiring needs, only a limited number of qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the selection process in the following order: 1) Applicants currently employed by the City of Los Angeles who meet the minimum requirements, or are on a reserve list; 2) Remaining applicants who meet the minimum requirements in sufficient numbers to meet hiring needs based on a random sampling of those qualified candidates. Applicants not selected to be tested may re-apply in a subsequent filing period in order to be considered for that period's selection process. SELECTION PROCESS Examination Weight: Interview . . . . . . 100% The examination will consist entirely of an interview. In the interview, the following competencies may be evaluated: Mechanical Aptitude; Interpersonal Skill; Oral Communication; Written Communication; Reading Comprehension, including knowledge of: how to read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, sketches, and technical manuals related to helicopters; Safety Focus, including knowledge of: safety techniques, practices, and procedures related to helicopter maintenance and repair work performed in a shop or in the field; Cal/OSHA regulations regarding the proper use of personnel protective equipment (PPE) while performing helicopter maintenance and repair work; Job Knowledge, including knowledge of: helicopter maintenance and repair work; helicopter inspection methods; operation and preventative maintenance requirements for helicopters; electrical systems and components as they relate to helicopter maintenance and repair work; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations concerning aircraft maintenance, inspections, and repair work; tools, equipment, and materials commonly used by aircraft mechanics; diagnostic equipment or programs for helicopters sufficient to properly assess mechanical issues; Bell 407, Bell 206, Bell 412, AS 350, and/or AW 139 helicopter models; and other necessary skills, knowledge, and abilities. As part of the overall evaluation of candidates’ job qualifications, the interview board members will consider the information in the candidates’ Qualifications Questionnaire. Candidates may expect the interviewers to discuss this information with them during their interview. Additional information can be obtained by going to https://per.lacity.org/jobs/job-analyses.cfm and clicking on Competencies under Helicopter Mechanic. For candidates who apply during Filing Period 1, it is anticipated that interviews will begin during the period of September 12, 2022 to September 23, 2022 . For candidates who apply during Filing Period 2, it is anticipated that interviews will begin during the period of December 19, 2022 to December 30, 2022 . Candidates will be notified by e-mail of the date, time, and location of the interviews, which may be held in Los Angeles or on-line. NOTICE : Test dates may be postponed in order to help protect the safety of our candidates and prevent the spread of COVID-19. Candidates will receive an e-mail from the City of Los Angeles Personnel Department if the anticipated test dates are postponed. NOTES : This examination is based on a validation study.As a covered entity under the Fair Employment and Housing Act and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of disability and upon request, will provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to its programs, services, and activities. To request a disability accommodation, please complete the Disability Accommodation Form within 14 calendar days of the submittal of the City application. The Disability Accommodation Form can be obtained at http://per.lacity.org/exams/verify_disability.pdf. Applications are accepted subject to review to ensure that minimum qualifications are met. Candidates may be disqualified at any time if it is determined that they do not possess the minimum qualifications stated on this bulletin.A final average score of 70% or higher is required to be placed on the eligible list.Based on the Federal Omnibus Transportation Employee Testing Act of 1994, you may be required to undergo mandatory drug and alcohol testing prior to and during employment in this class.Your rank on the eligible list may change as scores of candidates from other administrations of the examination are merged onto one list.Your name may be removed from the open competitive list after 6 months.You may take the Helicopter Mechanic examination only once every 18 months under this bulletin.In accordance with Civil Service Rule, Sec. 4.24, review periods may be combined. Candidates in the examination process may file protests as provided in Sec. 4.20, 4.22, 4.23 as applicable and within the required timeframe; however, the Personnel Department may respond to and resolve protests prior to the establishment of the eligible list.If in accordance with the Rule of Three Whole Scores all applicants are eligible for appointment consideration, the examination will consist entirely of an evaluation of the candidates’ City employment application by Personnel Department staff to ensure that the minimum qualifications have been met.For candidates seeking initial City employment, in accordance with Los Angeles City Ordinance 187134, information regarding COVID-19 vaccination requirements as conditions of employment may be found at: https://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2021/21-0921_ord_187134_8-24-21.pdf . Notice : If you receive and accept an offer of employment to a regular position with the City of Los Angeles, your employee benefit coverage (including health and dental coverage as well as life insurance) will commence approximately six weeks after your original regular appointment. Not all positions in the City receive benefit coverage; you should inquire regarding the availability of employee benefits prior to accepting a position. All City employees are required to be Disaster Service Workers. THIS EXAMINATION IS TO BE GIVEN ONLY ON AN OPEN COMPETITIVE BASIS The City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, creed, color, ancestry, medical condition (cancer), or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER For additional information and FAQs regarding the City's hiring process, please go to: https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html There are many things to consider in a new employer. Visit the following webpage to view benefits the City of Los Angeles offers its employees: http://per.lacity.org/bens/index.html Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Chico
Equipment Mechanic II
City of Chico, CA Chico, California, United States
Position Information This recruitment is to fill one vacancy and establish an eligibility list which may be used for future vacancies. The ideal candidate will have a thorough working knowledge of heavy duty truck and automotive repair, with experience in both diagnostics and repair of gasoline and diesel engines. They will have a minimum of four years journeyman level work in electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brakes and fuel systems. An associates degree in automotive or diesel technology form an accredited college or trade school is highly desired. The ideal candidate will have experience in computer skills used for job tracking, email and timekeeping. they will have a valid California class C drivers license with the ability to obtain a class A license within their first year of hire. Mechanics with the City of Chico must supply their own tools. Union: Equipment Mechanics are covered by the SEIU Trades & Crafts union. NOTICE: The City of Chico is committed to inclusion and a diverse workforce and has made candidate applications anonymous to reduce implicit bias in the hiring process. Candidate names, addresses, and other Personally Identifiable Information (PII) are auto-redacted on applications sent to the department. Job Description DEFINITION Under general supervision, to make minor and major mechanical repairs to City equipment or have ongoing night or day lead responsibility in the shop for repair of automotive and other power-driven equipment; to perform related work as required. EXAMPLES OF TYPICAL JOB FUNCTIONS (Illustrative Only) Management reserves the right to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations where appropriate so qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job. Provide lead guidance to mechanics working in the shop or assisting on fire equipment repair; Inspect, diagnose and locate mechanical difficulties to the fullest extent on City automobiles, trucks, fire apparatus, tractors, pumps and a variety of maintenance and construction equipment; Determine extent of necessary repairs; Overhaul, repair and adjust engines, including transmissions, differentials and clutches, and other automotive parts; Tune up engines, replacing ignition parts and cleaning and adjusting carburetors; Replace or repair faulty parts including wheel bearings, clutches or oil seals, shock absorbers, exhaust systems, air conditioning and cooling systems, steering mechanisms and related parts and equipment; Repair and install such components as generators, distributors, relays, lights, switches and radio communications equipment; Fabricate and modify parts and equipment; Maintain work, time and material records; maintain inventory of frequently used items; Manage continual inspection program; Clean and wash motorized equipment; Sweep and vacuum car interiors; Wash windows, tighten body bolts, sweep, wash and otherwise keep shop and equipment in a clean and orderly condition; Perform related duties as necessary. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Tools, equipment and procedures used in the overhaul, repair and adjustment of gas and diesel-powered equipment Operation and care of internal combustion engines Use of automotive shop tools, equipment and methods used in welding Safe work practices Operating and repair characteristics of the entire range of City owned light and heavy equipment Ability to: Inspect gas and diesel-powered equipment to locate difficulties and estimate the cost and time of repairs Perform minor and major mechanical work on mechanical equipment Use a variety of tools and equipment with skill Maintain a variety of shop and records Understand and carry out oral and written directions Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of work Perform journey level equipment mechanic work work effectively in the absence of direct supervision Assist in the training and supervision of less experienced personnel Education and Experience: Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: Education : Specialized training in the maintenance and repair of gas and diesel-powered equipment; Specialized fire vehicle training is required for the fire vehicle maintenance duties assignment. Experience: Two years of increasingly responsible experience performing duties comparable to those of the Equipment Mechanic I with the City of Chico, or four years as a journey level mechanic. Licenses and Certifications: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License; Valid California Class A Driver License, with airbrake and tanker endorsements; Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Master certification in Automotive or Medium/Heavy Truck must be obtained within twelve months of hire. PHYSICAL DEMANDS While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or operate objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to walk, sit, talk, and hear. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift weights up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Use of electronic vehicle diagnostic equipment; personal computer, calculator, phone, mobile or portable radio; motorized vehicles for mechanical testing purposes, power and hand tools and equipment for vehicle and mechanical system work; mechanic's tools including jacks, hydraulic lifts, air tools, and other tools required for minor repairs and routine maintenance of motorized vehicles. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently works near moving mechanical parts or in outside weather conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes, toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Qualifications Education and Experience: Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: Education : Specialized training in the maintenance and repair of gas and diesel-powered equipment; Specialized fire vehicle training is required for the fire vehicle maintenance duties assignment. Experience: Two years of increasingly responsible experience performing duties comparable to those of the Equipment Mechanic I with the City of Chico, or four years as a journey level mechanic. Licenses and Certifications: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License; Valid California Class A Driver License, with airbrake and tanker endorsements; Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Master certification in Automotive or Medium/Heavy Truck must be obtained within twelve months of hire. Additional Information The City of Chico is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitudes, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a PASSION for public service. Having the best employees provides the best service to the community. APPLICATIONS ARE ONLY ACCEPTED ONLINE, THROUGH THE NEOGOV/GOVERNMENTJOBS.COM SYSTEM. If this is the first time you are applying using the online job application, you will need to create an account and select a Username and Password. After your account has been established, you can build your application which can be saved and used to apply for other City of Chico employment opportunities. Online applications are stored on a secure site. Only authorized employees and hiring authorities have access to the information submitted. It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure applications are received by the City of Chico Human Resources Office. Degree, Licenses, Certifications and/or Equivalencies: Candidates must include copies of items listed as a minimum qualification; failure to provide required certificates by the close of the recruitment will result in candidate disqualification. If this position requires a typing certificate: typing certificates must have been issued within one year and the net speed must match the minimum requirement listed in the job description. For standardization, net speed will be calculated by subtracting the number of errors from the gross WPM. Internet generated typing certifications are not accepted. Equivalency for experience and/or education listed within a job description may be established pursuant to the City-wide Classification Plan and through coordination with Human Resources. Candidates seeking an equivalency must contact Human Resources, at (530) 879-7900, for instructions on submitting an equivalency request. Being minimally qualified for a position does not guarantee a candidate progression through the full recruitment process. Travel and Recruitment Related Expenses: The City of Chico does not reimburse applicants for any travel or expenses in connection with applying for employment, unless authorized by the City Manager. Pre-Employment Processing: Applicants may be required to pass fingerprinting, a background, and a medical examination as a condition of employment or promotion. Medical exams may include a fitness exam, psychological exam, and a drug and alcohol screening, depending on the position. E-verify is used to determine candidate eligibility to work in the United States. The City of Chico is an Equal Opportunity Employer and supports workforce diversity. Women, minorities, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. The City of Chico will consider individuals with disabilities based on their qualifications to perform the essential functions of the position for which they are applying and will provide reasonable accommodation in the application and/or testing process. If you require accommodation in the application and/or testing process, please notify the Human Resources Office within seven (7) days of the need for accommodation, so appropriate alternative arrangements can be made. If you have any questions, or need additional assistance regarding City of Chico employment opportunities, please contact the Human Resources Department at (530) 879-7900 or jobs@chicoca.gov . Closing Date/Time:
Aug 03, 2022
Full Time
Position Information This recruitment is to fill one vacancy and establish an eligibility list which may be used for future vacancies. The ideal candidate will have a thorough working knowledge of heavy duty truck and automotive repair, with experience in both diagnostics and repair of gasoline and diesel engines. They will have a minimum of four years journeyman level work in electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brakes and fuel systems. An associates degree in automotive or diesel technology form an accredited college or trade school is highly desired. The ideal candidate will have experience in computer skills used for job tracking, email and timekeeping. they will have a valid California class C drivers license with the ability to obtain a class A license within their first year of hire. Mechanics with the City of Chico must supply their own tools. Union: Equipment Mechanics are covered by the SEIU Trades & Crafts union. NOTICE: The City of Chico is committed to inclusion and a diverse workforce and has made candidate applications anonymous to reduce implicit bias in the hiring process. Candidate names, addresses, and other Personally Identifiable Information (PII) are auto-redacted on applications sent to the department. Job Description DEFINITION Under general supervision, to make minor and major mechanical repairs to City equipment or have ongoing night or day lead responsibility in the shop for repair of automotive and other power-driven equipment; to perform related work as required. EXAMPLES OF TYPICAL JOB FUNCTIONS (Illustrative Only) Management reserves the right to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations where appropriate so qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job. Provide lead guidance to mechanics working in the shop or assisting on fire equipment repair; Inspect, diagnose and locate mechanical difficulties to the fullest extent on City automobiles, trucks, fire apparatus, tractors, pumps and a variety of maintenance and construction equipment; Determine extent of necessary repairs; Overhaul, repair and adjust engines, including transmissions, differentials and clutches, and other automotive parts; Tune up engines, replacing ignition parts and cleaning and adjusting carburetors; Replace or repair faulty parts including wheel bearings, clutches or oil seals, shock absorbers, exhaust systems, air conditioning and cooling systems, steering mechanisms and related parts and equipment; Repair and install such components as generators, distributors, relays, lights, switches and radio communications equipment; Fabricate and modify parts and equipment; Maintain work, time and material records; maintain inventory of frequently used items; Manage continual inspection program; Clean and wash motorized equipment; Sweep and vacuum car interiors; Wash windows, tighten body bolts, sweep, wash and otherwise keep shop and equipment in a clean and orderly condition; Perform related duties as necessary. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Tools, equipment and procedures used in the overhaul, repair and adjustment of gas and diesel-powered equipment Operation and care of internal combustion engines Use of automotive shop tools, equipment and methods used in welding Safe work practices Operating and repair characteristics of the entire range of City owned light and heavy equipment Ability to: Inspect gas and diesel-powered equipment to locate difficulties and estimate the cost and time of repairs Perform minor and major mechanical work on mechanical equipment Use a variety of tools and equipment with skill Maintain a variety of shop and records Understand and carry out oral and written directions Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of work Perform journey level equipment mechanic work work effectively in the absence of direct supervision Assist in the training and supervision of less experienced personnel Education and Experience: Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: Education : Specialized training in the maintenance and repair of gas and diesel-powered equipment; Specialized fire vehicle training is required for the fire vehicle maintenance duties assignment. Experience: Two years of increasingly responsible experience performing duties comparable to those of the Equipment Mechanic I with the City of Chico, or four years as a journey level mechanic. Licenses and Certifications: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License; Valid California Class A Driver License, with airbrake and tanker endorsements; Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Master certification in Automotive or Medium/Heavy Truck must be obtained within twelve months of hire. PHYSICAL DEMANDS While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or operate objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to walk, sit, talk, and hear. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift weights up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Use of electronic vehicle diagnostic equipment; personal computer, calculator, phone, mobile or portable radio; motorized vehicles for mechanical testing purposes, power and hand tools and equipment for vehicle and mechanical system work; mechanic's tools including jacks, hydraulic lifts, air tools, and other tools required for minor repairs and routine maintenance of motorized vehicles. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently works near moving mechanical parts or in outside weather conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes, toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Qualifications Education and Experience: Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: Education : Specialized training in the maintenance and repair of gas and diesel-powered equipment; Specialized fire vehicle training is required for the fire vehicle maintenance duties assignment. Experience: Two years of increasingly responsible experience performing duties comparable to those of the Equipment Mechanic I with the City of Chico, or four years as a journey level mechanic. Licenses and Certifications: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License; Valid California Class A Driver License, with airbrake and tanker endorsements; Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Master certification in Automotive or Medium/Heavy Truck must be obtained within twelve months of hire. Additional Information The City of Chico is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitudes, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a PASSION for public service. Having the best employees provides the best service to the community. APPLICATIONS ARE ONLY ACCEPTED ONLINE, THROUGH THE NEOGOV/GOVERNMENTJOBS.COM SYSTEM. If this is the first time you are applying using the online job application, you will need to create an account and select a Username and Password. After your account has been established, you can build your application which can be saved and used to apply for other City of Chico employment opportunities. Online applications are stored on a secure site. Only authorized employees and hiring authorities have access to the information submitted. It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure applications are received by the City of Chico Human Resources Office. Degree, Licenses, Certifications and/or Equivalencies: Candidates must include copies of items listed as a minimum qualification; failure to provide required certificates by the close of the recruitment will result in candidate disqualification. If this position requires a typing certificate: typing certificates must have been issued within one year and the net speed must match the minimum requirement listed in the job description. For standardization, net speed will be calculated by subtracting the number of errors from the gross WPM. Internet generated typing certifications are not accepted. Equivalency for experience and/or education listed within a job description may be established pursuant to the City-wide Classification Plan and through coordination with Human Resources. Candidates seeking an equivalency must contact Human Resources, at (530) 879-7900, for instructions on submitting an equivalency request. Being minimally qualified for a position does not guarantee a candidate progression through the full recruitment process. Travel and Recruitment Related Expenses: The City of Chico does not reimburse applicants for any travel or expenses in connection with applying for employment, unless authorized by the City Manager. Pre-Employment Processing: Applicants may be required to pass fingerprinting, a background, and a medical examination as a condition of employment or promotion. Medical exams may include a fitness exam, psychological exam, and a drug and alcohol screening, depending on the position. E-verify is used to determine candidate eligibility to work in the United States. The City of Chico is an Equal Opportunity Employer and supports workforce diversity. Women, minorities, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. The City of Chico will consider individuals with disabilities based on their qualifications to perform the essential functions of the position for which they are applying and will provide reasonable accommodation in the application and/or testing process. If you require accommodation in the application and/or testing process, please notify the Human Resources Office within seven (7) days of the need for accommodation, so appropriate alternative arrangements can be made. If you have any questions, or need additional assistance regarding City of Chico employment opportunities, please contact the Human Resources Department at (530) 879-7900 or jobs@chicoca.gov . Closing Date/Time:
City of Sacramento
Equipment Mechanic I
City of Sacramento, CA Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION The City of Sacramento requires all newly appointed employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Candidates seeking an accommodation from this requirement will be considered on a case-by-case basis. You must have taken and passed the Equipment Mechanic I examination for further consideration. To take the examination, click here . IDEAL CANDIDATE This position performs semi-skilled and skilled work in the mechanical repair and maintenance of light and heavy gasoline and diesel driven equipment. The ideal candidate will have excellent customer service skills and be willing to continually learn new tasks. ASE certifications are highly desired but not required DEFINITION To perform semi-skilled and skilled work in the mechanical repair and maintenance of light and heavy gasoline and diesel driven equipment. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are automatically flexed to the higher level upon completion of required experience and certification as established per the discipline being flexed to. Appointment to the higher class requires that the employee be performing the full range of duties of the lower class and meet the qualification standards for the higher class. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Immediate supervision is provided by a higher-level equipment maintenance position. Assignments may require indirect supervision of Equipment Serviceworker positions. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Depending upon assignment, duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Assist and participate in the routine overhaul, tune-up, and repair work on automobiles, heavy and light trucks, and construction equipment. Inspect, adjust and replace necessary units and parts such as valves, pistons, main bearing assemblies and cooling, fuel and exhaust components. Repair and lubricate automotive and mechanical equipment such as scooters, power saws, and related equipment. Perform lubricating tasks and service heavy and light equipment. Install, remove, and replace a variety of OEM and aftermarket equipment parts. Assist in conducting inspections to identify repair needs and the methods of taking corrective action. Provide exceptional customer service to those contacted in the course of work. Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Methods, materials, tools, and techniques used in the repair and maintenance of a variety of light and heavy equipment. Occupational hazards and standard safety precautions necessary in the work. General operation of a variety of heavy and light equipment. Electronic control systems typically found on modern automotive equipment. Ability to: Learn to perform a variety of repair, replacement, and maintenance tasks on heavy and light equipment. Understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Competently and safely operate and care for tools used in equipment repair work. Lift up to 60 pounds. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Experience: Two years of experience in the general maintenance, servicing, and repair of vehicles and equipment. Education: Equivalent to graduation from high school. Substitution: Successful completion of the equivalent to one year of vocational education in the automotive, truck or heavy equipment service field may be substituted for one year of the work experience. PROOF OF EDUCATION Should education be used to qualify for this position, then p roof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment . Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Loss of the Class C License is cause for discipline. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Ability to obtain a valid Class A Driver License during the probationary period. Individuals who fail to obtain the Class A License will not pass probation. Assessment: If considered for appointment, candidates must pass a pre-employment drug test. Probationary Period: Employees must complete twelve (12) months of probation at a satisfactory performance level prior to gaining permanent status. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and/or past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week ). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Proof of certification and/or license should be submitted online with your application. Proof of certification and/or license will be required at time of appointment. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. If you're requesting Veteran's credit, a copy of your DD214 must be submitted online with your applicatio n or sent to the Employment Office by email/fax or mailed by the final filing deadline. Information regarding the use of Veteran's credit can be found in the Civil Service Board rules under rule 4.9C . Applicants are responsible for attaching a copy of their DD214 to each position for which they apply. 2. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- All applications received by the final filing deadline will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 3. Online Exam: (Weighted 100%) - Candidates must have taken and passed the online examination with a score of 70% or higher by 11:59 p . m . on August 30, 2022 for further consideration. The online examination will be job related and may include, but not limited to, the knowledge and abilities as outlined above. Candidates can access t he examination at any time by visiting the City of Sacramento's Examination's website : http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities/Civil-Service-Examinations. 4. Eligibility : Candidates who pass the online examination will be placed on the eligible list. The hiring department may contact candidates for interview at any time during the life of the one-year list. Candidate's eligibility expires year from the date of notification of a passing score for the Equipment Mechanic I examination. Candidates can take the examination at any time to maintain eligibility. If you are currently on an active eligible list for the Equipment Mechanic I classification, it is unnecessary to retake the examination. The eligible list is effective one year from the date of passing the examination for the Equipment Mechanic I. If you are hired from the eligible list you will no longer have active status on the eligible list per CSB Rule , 5.7( i ). Applicants interested in maintaining their eligibility will need to take and pass the exam after their hire date. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan /fingerprinting ; and provide proof of receiving a complete COVID-19 vaccination. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726
Aug 01, 2022
Full Time
THE POSITION The City of Sacramento requires all newly appointed employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Candidates seeking an accommodation from this requirement will be considered on a case-by-case basis. You must have taken and passed the Equipment Mechanic I examination for further consideration. To take the examination, click here . IDEAL CANDIDATE This position performs semi-skilled and skilled work in the mechanical repair and maintenance of light and heavy gasoline and diesel driven equipment. The ideal candidate will have excellent customer service skills and be willing to continually learn new tasks. ASE certifications are highly desired but not required DEFINITION To perform semi-skilled and skilled work in the mechanical repair and maintenance of light and heavy gasoline and diesel driven equipment. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are automatically flexed to the higher level upon completion of required experience and certification as established per the discipline being flexed to. Appointment to the higher class requires that the employee be performing the full range of duties of the lower class and meet the qualification standards for the higher class. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Immediate supervision is provided by a higher-level equipment maintenance position. Assignments may require indirect supervision of Equipment Serviceworker positions. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Depending upon assignment, duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Assist and participate in the routine overhaul, tune-up, and repair work on automobiles, heavy and light trucks, and construction equipment. Inspect, adjust and replace necessary units and parts such as valves, pistons, main bearing assemblies and cooling, fuel and exhaust components. Repair and lubricate automotive and mechanical equipment such as scooters, power saws, and related equipment. Perform lubricating tasks and service heavy and light equipment. Install, remove, and replace a variety of OEM and aftermarket equipment parts. Assist in conducting inspections to identify repair needs and the methods of taking corrective action. Provide exceptional customer service to those contacted in the course of work. Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Methods, materials, tools, and techniques used in the repair and maintenance of a variety of light and heavy equipment. Occupational hazards and standard safety precautions necessary in the work. General operation of a variety of heavy and light equipment. Electronic control systems typically found on modern automotive equipment. Ability to: Learn to perform a variety of repair, replacement, and maintenance tasks on heavy and light equipment. Understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Competently and safely operate and care for tools used in equipment repair work. Lift up to 60 pounds. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Experience: Two years of experience in the general maintenance, servicing, and repair of vehicles and equipment. Education: Equivalent to graduation from high school. Substitution: Successful completion of the equivalent to one year of vocational education in the automotive, truck or heavy equipment service field may be substituted for one year of the work experience. PROOF OF EDUCATION Should education be used to qualify for this position, then p roof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment . Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Loss of the Class C License is cause for discipline. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Ability to obtain a valid Class A Driver License during the probationary period. Individuals who fail to obtain the Class A License will not pass probation. Assessment: If considered for appointment, candidates must pass a pre-employment drug test. Probationary Period: Employees must complete twelve (12) months of probation at a satisfactory performance level prior to gaining permanent status. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and/or past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week ). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Proof of certification and/or license should be submitted online with your application. Proof of certification and/or license will be required at time of appointment. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. If you're requesting Veteran's credit, a copy of your DD214 must be submitted online with your applicatio n or sent to the Employment Office by email/fax or mailed by the final filing deadline. Information regarding the use of Veteran's credit can be found in the Civil Service Board rules under rule 4.9C . Applicants are responsible for attaching a copy of their DD214 to each position for which they apply. 2. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- All applications received by the final filing deadline will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 3. Online Exam: (Weighted 100%) - Candidates must have taken and passed the online examination with a score of 70% or higher by 11:59 p . m . on August 30, 2022 for further consideration. The online examination will be job related and may include, but not limited to, the knowledge and abilities as outlined above. Candidates can access t he examination at any time by visiting the City of Sacramento's Examination's website : http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities/Civil-Service-Examinations. 4. Eligibility : Candidates who pass the online examination will be placed on the eligible list. The hiring department may contact candidates for interview at any time during the life of the one-year list. Candidate's eligibility expires year from the date of notification of a passing score for the Equipment Mechanic I examination. Candidates can take the examination at any time to maintain eligibility. If you are currently on an active eligible list for the Equipment Mechanic I classification, it is unnecessary to retake the examination. The eligible list is effective one year from the date of passing the examination for the Equipment Mechanic I. If you are hired from the eligible list you will no longer have active status on the eligible list per CSB Rule , 5.7( i ). Applicants interested in maintaining their eligibility will need to take and pass the exam after their hire date. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan /fingerprinting ; and provide proof of receiving a complete COVID-19 vaccination. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726
City of Fort Worth
Fleet Mechanic II
City of Fort Worth, TX Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Pay Range: $20.56 - $25.69/hr. Job Posting Closing on: Wednesday, August 10th, 2022 The City of Fort Worth is the 13th largest city in the U.S. and the fastest growing among large cities. Fort Worth has received multiple accolades, including number one Downtown (Livability), and the second-best City in the nation for Job Seekers (Forbes). Our employees serve the needs of over 900,000 residents. We are seeking individuals that reflect our values of exceptional customer experience, mutual respect, embracing our diversity, continuous improvement, ethical behavior, and accountability. A Fleet Mechanic II job is available with the City of Fort Worth Property Management Department within its Fleet Division. The Department is seeking someone who can bring leadership and a strong skill set to the daily Fleet operations. The Property Management Department, Fleet Division, plays a large part in providing support for all City departments serving our residents. The Fleet Division is the "glue" which keeps the City equipment and vehicles in a mechanically sound state and safe for all employees and residents. The Division seeks the best leaders to continue our tradition of being an award winning fleet! Our continued success for the future will bring maximum value to the City of Fort Worth. The Fleet Mechanic II job responsibilities include: Diagnose and perform all types of maintenance and repairs. Evaluate and diagnose technical repair issues and provide repair methodology. Ability to repair safety related equipment and vehicles. Ability to repair heavy equipment and off road construction equipment. Active drive in obtaining mechanical repair certifications and training. Dedication to complete customer service. Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma, or GED with additional specialized training in automotive/heavy truck mechanical repair. Two (2) years' experience in automotive/truck or construction equipment repair. Possession of a valid Texas driver's license. Preferred Qualifications: Possession of or the ability to obtain mechanic hand tools of type and quantities sufficient to perform with efficiency all required repair duties at time of placement. Satisfactory competence in equipment and vehicle maintenance and repair. Preference may be given to applicants that hold a valid Texas Class "B" Commercial Driver's License (CDL), or the ability to obtain license within 6 months of employment. Higher levels of education, experience and certifications. Preference may be given to applicants that hold current National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (NIASE) Certification(s) in automobile or heavy truck. Knowledgeable with the Fleet Repair Management Software Program (Faster). Conditions of Employment Candidates who do not meet the Education requirement, may be considered if they have more relevant work experience than the position requires. Those selected for employment will be required to pass Pre-Employment checks depending on the position requirements. Those could include, but are not limited to: criminal background check, drug screen, education verification, etc. Criminal convictions will be considered on a case by case basis. Employees are paid by direct deposit only. Equal Opportunity Employer. Closing Date/Time: Wednesday, August 10, 2022
Jul 28, 2022
Full Time
Pay Range: $20.56 - $25.69/hr. Job Posting Closing on: Wednesday, August 10th, 2022 The City of Fort Worth is the 13th largest city in the U.S. and the fastest growing among large cities. Fort Worth has received multiple accolades, including number one Downtown (Livability), and the second-best City in the nation for Job Seekers (Forbes). Our employees serve the needs of over 900,000 residents. We are seeking individuals that reflect our values of exceptional customer experience, mutual respect, embracing our diversity, continuous improvement, ethical behavior, and accountability. A Fleet Mechanic II job is available with the City of Fort Worth Property Management Department within its Fleet Division. The Department is seeking someone who can bring leadership and a strong skill set to the daily Fleet operations. The Property Management Department, Fleet Division, plays a large part in providing support for all City departments serving our residents. The Fleet Division is the "glue" which keeps the City equipment and vehicles in a mechanically sound state and safe for all employees and residents. The Division seeks the best leaders to continue our tradition of being an award winning fleet! Our continued success for the future will bring maximum value to the City of Fort Worth. The Fleet Mechanic II job responsibilities include: Diagnose and perform all types of maintenance and repairs. Evaluate and diagnose technical repair issues and provide repair methodology. Ability to repair safety related equipment and vehicles. Ability to repair heavy equipment and off road construction equipment. Active drive in obtaining mechanical repair certifications and training. Dedication to complete customer service. Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma, or GED with additional specialized training in automotive/heavy truck mechanical repair. Two (2) years' experience in automotive/truck or construction equipment repair. Possession of a valid Texas driver's license. Preferred Qualifications: Possession of or the ability to obtain mechanic hand tools of type and quantities sufficient to perform with efficiency all required repair duties at time of placement. Satisfactory competence in equipment and vehicle maintenance and repair. Preference may be given to applicants that hold a valid Texas Class "B" Commercial Driver's License (CDL), or the ability to obtain license within 6 months of employment. Higher levels of education, experience and certifications. Preference may be given to applicants that hold current National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (NIASE) Certification(s) in automobile or heavy truck. Knowledgeable with the Fleet Repair Management Software Program (Faster). Conditions of Employment Candidates who do not meet the Education requirement, may be considered if they have more relevant work experience than the position requires. Those selected for employment will be required to pass Pre-Employment checks depending on the position requirements. Those could include, but are not limited to: criminal background check, drug screen, education verification, etc. Criminal convictions will be considered on a case by case basis. Employees are paid by direct deposit only. Equal Opportunity Employer. Closing Date/Time: Wednesday, August 10, 2022

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