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  • CHIEF, HELICOPTER MAINTENANCE

    Los Angeles, California United States LOS ANGELES COUNTY Full Time $117,649.20 - $158,549.52 Annually Nov 20, 2024
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    LOS ANGELES COUNTY

    Start Your Career with Los Angeles County With a population of more than 10 million people and 88 cities, Los Angeles County has more residents than any county in the nation.  With more than 10 million residents, Los Angeles County is the most populous county in the nation. As the largest employer in Southern California, over 100,000 employees in more than 36 Departments provide vital public services as diverse as law enforcement, property assessment, public health protection, water conservation, cultural activities and many more. As one of the Top 10 Government Services Employers, as named by Forbes Magazine, the County of Los Angeles provides those committed to a career in public service with boundless opportunities, a platform for professional and personal growth and the ability to truly make a difference in people's lives. A career with the County means you will have the chance to be a part of building and providing services for an amazingly diverse population of citizens. From helping families in need to fighting fires to keeping our beaches clean, the County of Los Angeles provides an environment where you can touch and enrich lives everyday. A career path in the County is truly that – a path. Many of those in our County family begin and end their careers here in two very different places. You may start out as an Administrative Assistant in Public Works and find yourself a few years later as a Manager in the Department of Community and Senior Services. While many County employees remain on the same career path in one department for their entire careers, others move between departments or take advantage of training and other opportunities to find new careers within the County. The path you take is up to you. As a Los Angeles County employee, the opportunities – and the possibilities - are limitless. Flexible Work Schedules Depending on the requirements of their department and position, some employees may have the option to craft a work schedule that accomplishes their mission, while providing flexibility, including 4/40 workweeks and other options. Your Choice of Locations From the harbor at Marina del Rey to the forests of the Antelope Valley, big cities, small municipalities and rural communities – there are opportunities to work for the County wherever you roam and wherever you call home. Job Security The County of Los Angeles is committed to providing our permanent employees with long-term employment and dependable benefits. It's a lasting career with an employer who is committed to your success. Career Development The County encourages all employees to take advantage of the many training and development opportunities available. Outstanding Benefits The County offers its employees one of the strongest public-sector benefits packages in the nation. Diversity Integrity and respect lie at the heart of our Equity Policy and reflect our Mission, Vision, and Values.      

    Job Description

    Position/Program Information

    FIRST DAY OF FILING

    NOVEMBER 20, 2024 AT 8:00 A.M. (PT)

    THE FILING PERIOD MAY BE SUSPENDED AT ANY TIME WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE. THIS EXAMINATION MAY REOPEN AS THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICE REQUIRE.

    NO APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED OUTSIDE OF THE OFFICIAL APPLICATION FILING PERIOD, NO EXCEPTIONS.

    EXAM NUMBER

    J7498F

    TYPE OF RECRUITMENT

    OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY

    REASONS TO JOIN OUR TEAM:

    Check Out Our Outstanding Benefits!

    Los Angeles County offers one of the strongest public-sector benefits packages in the nation.
    • Flexible Benefit Plans - The County provides each employee with a monthly “benefit allowance” they can use to pay for benefits, allowing employees to choose among a variety of pre-tax and after-tax benefits that include Medical and Dental coverage, Group life insurance, Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance, Health care spending accounts, Long-term disability health insurance, Subsidized Dependent Care Spending Accounts.
    • Robust Retirement Packages - Contributory-defined benefit plan; optional tax-deferred income plans that may include a county matching contribution up to 4% of employee’s salary.
    • Generous Maternity and Family Leave Benefits
    • Thirteen (13) paid holidays per year.

    For more details on employee benefits, please visit https://hr.lacounty.gov/benefits/

    DEFINITION
    Has immediate charge of a helicopter maintenance operations serving aircraft owned and/or operated by the County.

    CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS

    Positions allocable to this class receive administrative supervision from the Captain in charge of the Sheriff Department’s Aero Bureau or the Fire Department’s Air Operations Battalion Chief. Incumbents serve as the highest level of maintenance management and technical review to helicopter mechanics, helicopter maintenance inspectors, and other air operations support staff. Incumbents are responsible for the maintenance of all technical records, manuals, parts and supplies, support equipment, and coordination with the Federal Aviation Administration on all required aircraft inspections. Incumbents must possess expert knowledge of materials, tools, and procedures used in maintaining aircraft, principles of maintenance management and supervision, and safety procedures pertaining to aircraft and aircraft maintenance. This class may occasionally lift more than 50 pounds and regularly climb on aircraft and ladders while carrying tools, equipment, and parts.

    Essential Job Functions

    Directs the planning, assigning, inspecting, reviewing, approving, and evaluating of the activities of helicopter maintenance operations in aircraft preventive maintenance, inspection, repair and replacement of aircraft engines, major component parts, transmissions, drive trains and assemblies, hydraulically actuated accessories, rotor masts, and major airframe members.

    Develops and administers preventive maintenance timetables for major and minor repairs of engines, airframes, and major periodic inspections.

    Schedules major maintenance to ensure maximum aircraft availability.

    Oversees control and accounting of service life-limited parts, such as rotor mast assemblies, and other parts subject to stress failure.

    Directs and participates in the design, fabrication, and installation of such devices as electrically actuated chemical drop tanks, search lights, loudspeakers, night vision devices and other equipment requiring substantive airframe and electrical system modifications.

    Acts as Departmental liaison to the Federal Aviation Administration’s Flight Standard District Offices regarding supplemental type certifications required for major airframe and engine modifications.

    Prepares estimates on the extent and cost of aircraft repairs and recommends to management on the need to repair or replace aircraft and other equipment.

    Manages the budget assigned to the aircraft maintenance section and reviews all expenditures for compliance with County purchasing procedures prior to submitting purchase requests for approval.

    Directs the operation of a tool and stock room including the requisition, receipt and issuance of parts, equipment, tools and supplies.

    Directs the preparation and maintenance of records and reports.

    Compiles and analyzes cost data.

    Coordinates and expedites aircraft and support equipment repair activities at the scene of emergencies or disasters.

    Responsible for the repair and maintenance of light fixed-wing single-engine or multi-engine aircraft, as required.

    Requirements

    MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

    OPTION I: One year of experience supervising a crew of helicopter mechanics at the level of a Supervising Helicopter Mechanic *.

    OPTION II : Two years of experience providing technical guidance to a crew of Helicopter Mechanics at the level of a Senior Helicopter Mechanic * or inspecting maintenance performed on airframes, engines, and other components of aircraft to ensure compliance with the Federal Aviation Administration’s regulations and manufacturers’ maintenance manuals and directives at the level of a Helicopter Maintenance Inspector *.

    LICENSES
    A valid Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic's License issued by the Federal Aviation Administration**.

    A valid Inspection Authorization Certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration**.

    A valid California Class C Driver License is required to perform job-related essential functions. Candidates offered these positions would be required to show proof of a driver license prior to appointment.

    Out-of-state applicants must have a valid license from the state in which they reside at the time of filing. Out-of-state applicants will be required to obtain a California class C Driver License prior to appointment.

    LICENSE INFORMATION Successful applicants for this position will be required to obtain a copy of his/her driving record from the California State Department of Motor Vehicles before being appointed. A copy 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 THREE (3) OR MORE MOVING VIOLATIONS WITHIN THE LAST YEAR WILL NOT BE APPOINTED.

    PHYSICAL CLASS
    Physical Class IV - Arduous: This class involves frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working above ground on irregular surfaces. It includes those positions that occasionally demand extraordinary physical activity such as those in Safety positions.

    SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION
    Applicants must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without a reasonable accommodation.

    * For full descriptions of class specifications of Los Angeles County classes: Supervising Helicopter Mechanic (Item #7495), Senior Helicopter Mechanic (Item #7494), Helicopter Maintenance Inspector (Item #7496), please click the hyperlink on each title OR go to the Department of Human Resources website at https://hr.lacounty.gov/ and type in the job title or item number under the "FIND JOB DESCRIPTIONS" search box.

    **In order to qualify, you must submit a copy of your valid Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic's License AND a valid Inspection Authorization Certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration with your application at the time of filing, or within seven (7) calendar days from the date of filing your online application . Please submit documentation to sheriffexamsunit@lasd.org and indicate your name, the exam title, and the exam number. Failure to provide the required documentation will result in application rejection.

    DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS


    Credit will be given to applicants who possess DESIRABLE qualifications and indicate so on their employment application at the time of filing.

    Work experience with helicopters in public safety or military aviation.

    Experience for hands-on maintenance on public safety, military, or commercial helicopters.

    Experience as a helicopter maintenance/repair quality control inspector.

    Experience in the direct supervision*** of 10 or more helicopter maintenance personnel.

    Experience conducting in-flight troubleshooting of helicopters.

    ***Supervision refers to providing direct administration and technical supervision to include planning, assigning and reviewing work of staff, evaluating employee performance, approving leaves of absence, counseling and recommending discipline.

    SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE
    As part of this application process, applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire. The questionnaire contains a pre-investigative questionnaire which will be utilized as part of the background investigation process to ensure applicants meet the standards set forth by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. Applicants who fail the pre-investigative questionnaire will be disqualified and have to wait twelve (12) months from the date of disqualification in order to reapply.

    Additional Information

    EXAMINATION CONTENT
    This examination will consist of an evaluation of experience based on application information and desirable qualifications weighted at 100%.

    CANDIDATES MUST ACHIEVE A PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER ON THE EXAMINATION TO BE PLACED ON THE ELIGIBLE REGISTER.

    VETERANS CREDIT

    If you served in the military and were honorably discharged, you may qualify for Veteran’s Credit. To receive this credit, please include a copy of your DD214 Form issued by the branch of service with your application for review.

    ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION
    The names of candidates receiving a passing grade on the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of six (6) months from the date of promulgation. Applicants will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly.

    NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY SIX (6) MONTHS.

    SPECIAL INFORMATION

    SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES MUST COMPLETE A THOROUGH BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION, INCLUDING FINGERPRINT SEARCH. Examples of disqualifying factors include: Any felony convictions, job-related misdemeanor convictions, certain serious traffic convictions or patterns of traffic violations (e.g., three moving violations in one year, failure to appear, at-fault accidents, suspended license, and driving under the influence), poor credit history, poor employment history, substance abuse, and anyone on probation.

    ZERO TOLERANCE POLICY IF HIRED
    The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department (Department) has a "zero tolerance" policy for its employees for the following:
    • use of narcotics, controlled substances and/or prescription drugs without a prescription.


    Any employee found in violation of this policy will be subject to discharge.

    VACANCY INFORMATION
    The eligible register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies within the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, Special Operations Division, Aero Bureau.

    AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any

    APPOINTEES MUST BE WILLING TO WORK ANY SHIFT, INCLUDING EVENINGS, NIGHTS, WEEKENDS, AND HOLIDAYS.

    APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION

    APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.

    TO ENSURE THAT YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN SUCCESSFULY SUBMITTED, YOU MUST HAVE RECEIVED A CONFIRMATION EMAIL AS VERIFICATION.

    All applicants are required to submit a Standard County of Los Angeles Employment application and supplemental questionnaire ONLINE only. Resumes cannot be accepted in lieu of applications, although resumes and supporting documents may be uploaded as attachments to the online application.

    Fill out your application and supplemental questionnaire completely. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. All information is subject to verification and applications may be rejected at any time during the selection process.

    The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS and you have completely filled out your application.

    Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right corner of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Your application and supplemental questionnaire must be submitted electronically before 5:00 P.M., PT, on the last day of filing.

    NO APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED OUTSIDE OF THE OFFICIAL APPLICATION FILING PERIOD, NO EXCEPTIONS.

    Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 P.M. (PT) deadline, as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and ensure that you do not enter an incorrect email address.

    IMPORTANT NOTES
    • 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 Minimum 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.


    CORRESPONDENCE AND UPDATES WILL BE SENT VIA E-MAIL

    • All notices including result letters and notices of non-acceptance will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add emiranda@lasd.org as well as noreply@governmentjobs.com , 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. Please note, if you opt out of receiving emails, you can visit governmentjobs.com, log into your profile and check your inbox. The inbox retains a copy of all emails sent, for your records.

    NOTE: Candidates who apply online must upload any required documents as attachments during application submission. If you are unable to attach required documents, you may fax the documents to (323) 415-2580 or email the documents to sheriffexamsunit@lasd.org at the time of filing, or within seven (7) calendar days from the date of application filing. Failure to provide the required documentation will result in application rejection.Please include your Name, the Exam Number, and the Exam Title on the faxed documents.

    SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal Law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number.

    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 or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record.

    California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922
    ADA Coordinator Phone: (213) 229-1621
    Teletype Phone: (213) 626-0251
    Department Contact Name: Professional Examinations Unit
    Department Contact Phone: (323) 526-5611
    Department Contact Email: sheriffexamsunit@lasd.org

    For more information on Employment Information, click on the link below.
    http://file.lacounty.gov/SDSInter/dhr/247636_EmploymentInformation.pdf


    For detailed information, please click here

    Closing Date/Time: Continuous

    Please mention you found this employment opportunity on the CareersInGovernment.com job board.

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