CITY OF MILPITAS, CA
Milpitas, California, United States
Definition **THIS RECRUITMENT IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED AND MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME. APPLICATIONS ARE REVIEWED ON A REGULAR BASIS.** The current vacancy oversees the Streets, Parks, and Landscape Maintenance Division. The City anticipates an upcoming additional vacancy managing the Utilities Maintenance Division and will use this recruitment list to fill that position when it is open. Interested candidates for either the current or future Public Works Manager positions are encouraged to apply at this time. Why Join the City of Milpitas Public Works Department? The Public Works Department is committed to enhancing the quality of life and ensuring public health and safety in the community. We are defined by our responsiveness to the public and our commitment to provide excellent customer service, which includes quality and responsive service and resources to operate and maintain the City's infrastructure in a safe, timely, and efficient manner. The Public Works Department operates and maintains the City's infrastructure and facilities, including public streets, utilities, parks, street landscaping, City vehicles, and City buildings. The Department also oversees and implements key environmental services and sustainability programs, including the Climate Action Plan, solid waste program and regulatory compliance. The Department is seeking highly motivated, organized, and effective Public Works Maintenance Managers to provide day to day management of key Public Works maintenance operations. This position will direct, plan, organize, supervise, coordinate, and evaluate the maintenance operations of the Public Works Department including streets, utilities, facilities, parks, fleet, and street landscape maintenance; to provide high level staff and technical support relative to departmental maintenance operations; assist in the determination of overall policy for the department and individual functions; ensure all activities are performed in compliance with all applicable regulatory, operational, procedural and budget guidelines; and coordinate necessary activities with other City departments, outside agencies and the general public. Examples of Duties Streets, Parks, and Landscape Maintenance Division includes the following key operational areas : Maintains the City's traffic signal system, street signs, streetlights, paved roadways, and pavement markings in accordance with the Clean & Safe Streets program and State Code requirements. Provides sidewalk repair, right-of-way weed abatement, and debris and graffiti removal. Provides park maintenance for more than 190 acres of parkland, including playgrounds, picnic areas, athletic fields, pathways, landscaping, park restrooms, park trees, lagoons, and parking lots. Maintains more than 17,500 trees and 130 acres of median landscaping, including City tree planting and pruning, trails, and litter control. Utilities Maintenance Division includes the following key operational areas : Operates and maintains the water distribution system, including 206 miles of water lines, 4 pumping stations, 5 storage reservoirs, and numerous pressure valves regulating 7 pressure zones, to deliver 11 million gallons per day of potable water to approximately 15,688 accounts. Operates and maintains the sewer collection system, including 175 miles of sewer lines and 2 pumping stations to discharge 14.25 million gallons per day to the San Jose/Santa Clara Regional Wastewater Facility. Operates and maintains the stormwater collection system, including 105 miles of storm pipe and 13 pump stations to convey storm water to local creeks. Successful candidates will have the combination of education, experience, and demonstrated abilities to effectively perform the following: EXAMPLES OF DUTIES - Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Supervise, schedule, and coordinate the maintenance activities for streets, utilities, facilities, fleet, and street landscape maintenance. Develop and implement goals, objectives, policies, procedures, priorities, and work standards of the department. Direct, oversee and participate in the development of the department work plan; assign work activities, projects and programs; monitor work flow; review and evaluate work products, methods and procedures; meet with staff to identify and resolve problems. Establish, advise, and review goals of each assigned maintenance section with the respective department personnel. Ensure safe, efficient, and effective compliance with local, state and federal laws, rules and regulations. Implement City, department and division rules, regulations, policies, procedures, and practices. Ensure that department personnel conduct regular safety training, maintain accurate records of all training, and maintain a safe work environment. Coordinate with the Finance Department on the procurement of professional services, construction contracts and purchasing of goods. Manage professional services and construction contracts. Direct the preparation of a variety of studies and reports relating to current and future public infrastructure, facility, and utility operation needs, including equipment and repair needs; develops specific proposals and recommendations to meet these needs; provides technical assistance to staff. Propose, develop, and manage capital projects and contracts. Prepare periodic reports on routine operations and special reports/studies as required. Assist in the deployment and coordination of personnel and equipment in emergency situations. Respond to Service Requests regarding field maintenance operations. Confer with department personnel, other appropriate City staff, and other agencies with regard to projects and special events. Represent the City and/or the Public Works Director when dealing with various private and public organizations regarding maintenance activities or projects. Respond to inquiries and/or complaints from the public and regulatory agencies; develop and implement solutions to complex and sensitive technical and public relations situations. Prepare reports and make presentation to the City Manager, City Council, or other commissions. Prepare the division budget; assist in budget implementation; participate in the forecast of additional funds needed for staffing; equipment, materials and supplies; administer the approved budget. Prepare and/or review and approve purchase requisitions for assigned maintenance sections. Supervise, train, and evaluate supervisory and other assigned staff. Participate in recommending the appointment and termination of personnel; work with employees to correct deficiencies; implement discipline procedures. Develop and maintain good working relationships with department personnel, coworkers, elected officials, professional peer groups, and the public. Perform related duties as assigned. In addition to the above, when assigned to Utilities Maintenance: Serve as the City's Legally Responsible Official (LRO) for the Sewer Overflow Response Program. Responsible for compliance with the City's Sewer System Management Plan. Serve as the Drinking Water Distribution System Operator. Perform other Utility duties as assigned. Typical Qualifications Knowledge of: Materials, methods, tools, and equipment used in the construction, operation, and maintenance of City infra-structure and related facilities. Applicable Federal, State, and local laws, rules, and regulations governing assigned operations. Report writing techniques. Basic municipal accounting and budgeting practices, including fiscal management and expenditure controls. Principles and practices of management and supervision, including techniques of personnel administration. Safety principles, practices, and procedures. Ability to: Manage the day-to-day maintenance operations of the Public Works Department; assist in preparation and administration of divisional and sectional budgets; perform responsible personnel and administrative duties. Effectively schedule, supervise, train, and evaluate work performance of subordinates. Exercise sound and independent judgment within policy guidelines. Monitor and maintain a high level of performance in the maintenance functions of the department. Plan, communicate, delegate, and monitor a variety of concurrent projects. Administer the various industrial safety regulations as they apply to assigned operations. Implement budget preparation and expenditure control requirements for the assigned maintenance operations group. Maintain accurate records, and prepare clear and concise reports. Perform technical research work, detailed analysis and preparation of comprehensive reports. Interpret and explain applicable laws, regulations, policies, and practices. Read plans, blueprints, sketches, and technical manuals. Carry out oral and/or written instructions. Read and interpret manuals, plans and specifications. Establish and maintain effective work relationships with City staff, contractors, vendors, and the general public. Experience and Education: Any combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Twelve years of increasingly responsible experience involving the construction and maintenance of a variety of public facilities and equipment including two years of significant supervisory responsibilities. Education: Completion of High School, supplemented by professional development activities such as training classes or specialized programs related to the maintenance or management fields. An Associates Degree is highly desirable. License or Certificate: Incumbents must be able to travel to various locations within and outside of the City of Milpitas to fulfill job responsibilities. When driving on City business, maintenance of a valid California driver's license is required. Additionally, when assigned to Utilities Maintenance: Possession of a valid D3 Water Distribution Operator certificate issued by the California Department of Public Health is required. Supplemental Information Essential duties require the following physical abilities and work environment: Typically, work is performed in an office environment and at construction sites; exposure to outdoor elements; extensive use of the telephone and radio; repetitive keyboarding on a computer; ability to walk on uneven ground; sit for extended periods; maintain concentration and focus for extended periods; drive daily to various locations within and outside the City of Milpitas; ability to work safely in a hard-hat construction zone; some exposure to construction related chemicals and products. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general direction from the Public Works Director or Deputy Public Works Director. Exercises direct and indirect supervision over supervisory and staff personnel. Recruitment Timeline : The Oral Board interview for this recruitment will be held via Zoom, and is tentatively scheduled for November 7, 2022. Candidates invited to the Oral Board interview will be contacted by Human Resources with the date, time, and Zoom link. RETIREMENT Miscellaneous Unrepresented : 1. Classic Tier 1 employees (Employees hired before October 9, 2011): 2.7% at 55 Retirement Plan including the highest final compensation amendment. (Employee pays 8% contribution rate) 2. Classic Tier 2 employees (Employees hired on or after October 9, 2011 and before January 1, 2013, or who qualify for CalPERS pension reciprocity): 2% @ 60 Retirement Plan including three year final average compensation period (Employee pays 7% contribution rate) 3. Public Employee Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) employees hired on or after January 1, 2013: 2% @ 62 Retirement Plan including three year final average compensation period (Employee contribution rate as stated in annual CalPERS actuarial report) City of Milpitas employees do not participate in Social Security,but do contribute to Medicare. Police Unrepresented: 1. Classic Tier 1 employees (Employees hired before April 8, 2012): 3% @ 50 Retirement Plan including the highest final compensation amendment. (Employee pays 9% contribution rate) 2. Classic Tier 2 employees (Employees hired on or after April 8, 2012 and before January 1, 2013, or who qualify for CalPERS pension reciprocity): 3% @ 55 Retirement Plan including highest final compensation (Employee pays 9% contribution rate) 3. Public Employee Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) employees hired on or after January 1, 2013: 2.7 % @ 57 Retirement Plan including three year final average compensation period (Employee pays half of normal cost, July 2018 at 10% contribution rate) Fire Unrepresented 1. Classic Tier 1 employees (Employees hired before April 8, 2012): 3% @ 50 Retirement Plan including the highest final compensation amendment. (Employee pays 9% contribution rate) 2. Classic Tier 2 employees (Employees hired on or after April 8, 2012 and before January 1, 2013, or who qualify for CalPERS pension reciprocity): 3% @ 55 Retirement Plan including highest final compensation (Employee pays 9% contribution rate) 3. Public Employee Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) employees hired on or after January 1, 2013: 2.7 % @ 57 Retirement Plan including three year final average compensation period (Employee contribution rate as stated in CalPERS actuarial report.) City of Milpitas employees do not participate in Social Security, but do contribute to Medicare. MEDICAL INSURANCE Choice of CalPERS Medical Plans. City pays coverage up to the Kaiser rate (currently $2,228.36/mo. for family). Employees who waive health coverage are eligible to receive $125 per month in lieu of medical plan coverage with proof of other coverage. RETIREE MEDICAL Employees are eligible upon CalPERS retirement from the City to receive up to 100% retiree medical coverage (currently based on the Kaiser health rate), based on years of service. DENTAL & VISION City provides full family coverage for dental and vision at no cost to the employee. LIFE INSURANCE City provides $50,000 term policy. Supplemental employee-paid life insurance is available up to $500,000, based on carrier acceptance. DISABILITY INSURANCE City provides a Short-Term Disability plan similar to State Disability Insurance (SDI) coverage. Employees do not participate in SDI. Long-Term Disability coverage of 60% of base salary up to $1,500 per month is available after a 60-day waiting period. Additional buy-up options for LTD are available. DEFERRED COMPENSATION City contributes $75 per month on the employee's behalf. VACATION Employees earn 16-36 days of vacation based on years of service. MANAGEMENT LEAVE Employees earn40 hours of Management Leave per year. HOLIDAYS Employees receive 12 paid holidays and one (1) floating holiday per year. SICK LEAVE Employees earn 12 days annually. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT Employees are eligible to receive up to $3,000 per fiscal year in tuition reimbursement. FITNESS PROGRAM Employees are offered free access to City-sponsored sports and fitness programs. The City also offers a flexible spending benefits plan, employee assistance program, and other voluntary insurance. Contact Human Resources (HR) at 408-586-3090 for more information on employee benefits. 01 Do you have experience supervising or leading a crew in the maintenance of streets, parks, and landscape? Yes No 02 If yes, please provide the name of your employer, the size of your crew, the scope of your work, and if you were a supervisor or lead. Please note that this employer must also be included in the body of your application. 03 Do you have experience working in Park Maintenance? If yes, please indicate the number of years. If no, please state "N/A" 04 Do you have experience working in Streets Maintenance? If yes, please indicate the number of years. If no, please state "N/A" 05 Do you have experience working in Traffic Signal and Street Light Maintenance? If yes, please indicate the number of years. If no, please state "N/A" 06 Do you have experience working in Public Right of Way Landscape Maintenance? If yes, please indicate the number of years. If no, please state "N/A" 07 Do you have experience supervising or leading a crew in the area of utility maintenance? Yes No 08 If yes, please provide the name of your employer, the size of your crew, the scope of your work, and if you were a supervisor or lead. Please note that this employer must also be included in the body of your application. 09 If applying for the Public Works Maintenance Manager position in Utilities Maintenance, do you possess a valid D3 Water Distribution Certificate issued by the California Department of Public Health? Yes No 10 Do you have experience working in Water System Operations and Maintenance? If yes, please indicate the number of years. If no, please state "N/A" 11 Do you have experience working in Sanitary Sewer Collection System Maintenance? If yes, please indicate the number of years. If no, please state "N/A" 12 Do you have experience working in Storm Water Collection System Maintenance? If yes, please indicate the number of years. If no, please state "N/A" 13 Do you have experience working in Sanitary Sewer or Storm Water Pump Maintenance? If yes, please indicate the number of years. If no, please state "N/A" 14 Please indicate the total number of years of experience you have supervising a crew in one or more key operational areas within the Public Works Department. I do not have supervisory experience in key operational areas within the Public Works Department. I have some supervisory experience in key operational areas within the Public Works Department, but less than one year. I have one to two years of supervisory experience in key operational areas within the Public Works Department, but less than three. I have two to three years of supervisory experience in key operational areas within the Public Works Department, but less than four. I have three to four years of supervisory experience in key operational areas within the Public Works Department, but less than five. I have five or more years of supervisory experience in key operational areas within the Public Works Department 15 Please list any additional certifications that you possess that would aid in your management of the key operational areas within the Public Works Department. Required Question Closing Date/Time:
Definition **THIS RECRUITMENT IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED AND MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME. APPLICATIONS ARE REVIEWED ON A REGULAR BASIS.** The current vacancy oversees the Streets, Parks, and Landscape Maintenance Division. The City anticipates an upcoming additional vacancy managing the Utilities Maintenance Division and will use this recruitment list to fill that position when it is open. Interested candidates for either the current or future Public Works Manager positions are encouraged to apply at this time. Why Join the City of Milpitas Public Works Department? The Public Works Department is committed to enhancing the quality of life and ensuring public health and safety in the community. We are defined by our responsiveness to the public and our commitment to provide excellent customer service, which includes quality and responsive service and resources to operate and maintain the City's infrastructure in a safe, timely, and efficient manner. The Public Works Department operates and maintains the City's infrastructure and facilities, including public streets, utilities, parks, street landscaping, City vehicles, and City buildings. The Department also oversees and implements key environmental services and sustainability programs, including the Climate Action Plan, solid waste program and regulatory compliance. The Department is seeking highly motivated, organized, and effective Public Works Maintenance Managers to provide day to day management of key Public Works maintenance operations. This position will direct, plan, organize, supervise, coordinate, and evaluate the maintenance operations of the Public Works Department including streets, utilities, facilities, parks, fleet, and street landscape maintenance; to provide high level staff and technical support relative to departmental maintenance operations; assist in the determination of overall policy for the department and individual functions; ensure all activities are performed in compliance with all applicable regulatory, operational, procedural and budget guidelines; and coordinate necessary activities with other City departments, outside agencies and the general public. Examples of Duties Streets, Parks, and Landscape Maintenance Division includes the following key operational areas : Maintains the City's traffic signal system, street signs, streetlights, paved roadways, and pavement markings in accordance with the Clean & Safe Streets program and State Code requirements. Provides sidewalk repair, right-of-way weed abatement, and debris and graffiti removal. Provides park maintenance for more than 190 acres of parkland, including playgrounds, picnic areas, athletic fields, pathways, landscaping, park restrooms, park trees, lagoons, and parking lots. Maintains more than 17,500 trees and 130 acres of median landscaping, including City tree planting and pruning, trails, and litter control. Utilities Maintenance Division includes the following key operational areas : Operates and maintains the water distribution system, including 206 miles of water lines, 4 pumping stations, 5 storage reservoirs, and numerous pressure valves regulating 7 pressure zones, to deliver 11 million gallons per day of potable water to approximately 15,688 accounts. Operates and maintains the sewer collection system, including 175 miles of sewer lines and 2 pumping stations to discharge 14.25 million gallons per day to the San Jose/Santa Clara Regional Wastewater Facility. Operates and maintains the stormwater collection system, including 105 miles of storm pipe and 13 pump stations to convey storm water to local creeks. Successful candidates will have the combination of education, experience, and demonstrated abilities to effectively perform the following: EXAMPLES OF DUTIES - Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Supervise, schedule, and coordinate the maintenance activities for streets, utilities, facilities, fleet, and street landscape maintenance. Develop and implement goals, objectives, policies, procedures, priorities, and work standards of the department. Direct, oversee and participate in the development of the department work plan; assign work activities, projects and programs; monitor work flow; review and evaluate work products, methods and procedures; meet with staff to identify and resolve problems. Establish, advise, and review goals of each assigned maintenance section with the respective department personnel. Ensure safe, efficient, and effective compliance with local, state and federal laws, rules and regulations. Implement City, department and division rules, regulations, policies, procedures, and practices. Ensure that department personnel conduct regular safety training, maintain accurate records of all training, and maintain a safe work environment. Coordinate with the Finance Department on the procurement of professional services, construction contracts and purchasing of goods. Manage professional services and construction contracts. Direct the preparation of a variety of studies and reports relating to current and future public infrastructure, facility, and utility operation needs, including equipment and repair needs; develops specific proposals and recommendations to meet these needs; provides technical assistance to staff. Propose, develop, and manage capital projects and contracts. Prepare periodic reports on routine operations and special reports/studies as required. Assist in the deployment and coordination of personnel and equipment in emergency situations. Respond to Service Requests regarding field maintenance operations. Confer with department personnel, other appropriate City staff, and other agencies with regard to projects and special events. Represent the City and/or the Public Works Director when dealing with various private and public organizations regarding maintenance activities or projects. Respond to inquiries and/or complaints from the public and regulatory agencies; develop and implement solutions to complex and sensitive technical and public relations situations. Prepare reports and make presentation to the City Manager, City Council, or other commissions. Prepare the division budget; assist in budget implementation; participate in the forecast of additional funds needed for staffing; equipment, materials and supplies; administer the approved budget. Prepare and/or review and approve purchase requisitions for assigned maintenance sections. Supervise, train, and evaluate supervisory and other assigned staff. Participate in recommending the appointment and termination of personnel; work with employees to correct deficiencies; implement discipline procedures. Develop and maintain good working relationships with department personnel, coworkers, elected officials, professional peer groups, and the public. Perform related duties as assigned. In addition to the above, when assigned to Utilities Maintenance: Serve as the City's Legally Responsible Official (LRO) for the Sewer Overflow Response Program. Responsible for compliance with the City's Sewer System Management Plan. Serve as the Drinking Water Distribution System Operator. Perform other Utility duties as assigned. Typical Qualifications Knowledge of: Materials, methods, tools, and equipment used in the construction, operation, and maintenance of City infra-structure and related facilities. Applicable Federal, State, and local laws, rules, and regulations governing assigned operations. Report writing techniques. Basic municipal accounting and budgeting practices, including fiscal management and expenditure controls. Principles and practices of management and supervision, including techniques of personnel administration. Safety principles, practices, and procedures. Ability to: Manage the day-to-day maintenance operations of the Public Works Department; assist in preparation and administration of divisional and sectional budgets; perform responsible personnel and administrative duties. Effectively schedule, supervise, train, and evaluate work performance of subordinates. Exercise sound and independent judgment within policy guidelines. Monitor and maintain a high level of performance in the maintenance functions of the department. Plan, communicate, delegate, and monitor a variety of concurrent projects. Administer the various industrial safety regulations as they apply to assigned operations. Implement budget preparation and expenditure control requirements for the assigned maintenance operations group. Maintain accurate records, and prepare clear and concise reports. Perform technical research work, detailed analysis and preparation of comprehensive reports. Interpret and explain applicable laws, regulations, policies, and practices. Read plans, blueprints, sketches, and technical manuals. Carry out oral and/or written instructions. Read and interpret manuals, plans and specifications. Establish and maintain effective work relationships with City staff, contractors, vendors, and the general public. Experience and Education: Any combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Twelve years of increasingly responsible experience involving the construction and maintenance of a variety of public facilities and equipment including two years of significant supervisory responsibilities. Education: Completion of High School, supplemented by professional development activities such as training classes or specialized programs related to the maintenance or management fields. An Associates Degree is highly desirable. License or Certificate: Incumbents must be able to travel to various locations within and outside of the City of Milpitas to fulfill job responsibilities. When driving on City business, maintenance of a valid California driver's license is required. Additionally, when assigned to Utilities Maintenance: Possession of a valid D3 Water Distribution Operator certificate issued by the California Department of Public Health is required. Supplemental Information Essential duties require the following physical abilities and work environment: Typically, work is performed in an office environment and at construction sites; exposure to outdoor elements; extensive use of the telephone and radio; repetitive keyboarding on a computer; ability to walk on uneven ground; sit for extended periods; maintain concentration and focus for extended periods; drive daily to various locations within and outside the City of Milpitas; ability to work safely in a hard-hat construction zone; some exposure to construction related chemicals and products. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general direction from the Public Works Director or Deputy Public Works Director. Exercises direct and indirect supervision over supervisory and staff personnel. Recruitment Timeline : The Oral Board interview for this recruitment will be held via Zoom, and is tentatively scheduled for November 7, 2022. Candidates invited to the Oral Board interview will be contacted by Human Resources with the date, time, and Zoom link. RETIREMENT Miscellaneous Unrepresented : 1. Classic Tier 1 employees (Employees hired before October 9, 2011): 2.7% at 55 Retirement Plan including the highest final compensation amendment. (Employee pays 8% contribution rate) 2. Classic Tier 2 employees (Employees hired on or after October 9, 2011 and before January 1, 2013, or who qualify for CalPERS pension reciprocity): 2% @ 60 Retirement Plan including three year final average compensation period (Employee pays 7% contribution rate) 3. Public Employee Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) employees hired on or after January 1, 2013: 2% @ 62 Retirement Plan including three year final average compensation period (Employee contribution rate as stated in annual CalPERS actuarial report) City of Milpitas employees do not participate in Social Security,but do contribute to Medicare. Police Unrepresented: 1. Classic Tier 1 employees (Employees hired before April 8, 2012): 3% @ 50 Retirement Plan including the highest final compensation amendment. (Employee pays 9% contribution rate) 2. Classic Tier 2 employees (Employees hired on or after April 8, 2012 and before January 1, 2013, or who qualify for CalPERS pension reciprocity): 3% @ 55 Retirement Plan including highest final compensation (Employee pays 9% contribution rate) 3. Public Employee Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) employees hired on or after January 1, 2013: 2.7 % @ 57 Retirement Plan including three year final average compensation period (Employee pays half of normal cost, July 2018 at 10% contribution rate) Fire Unrepresented 1. Classic Tier 1 employees (Employees hired before April 8, 2012): 3% @ 50 Retirement Plan including the highest final compensation amendment. (Employee pays 9% contribution rate) 2. Classic Tier 2 employees (Employees hired on or after April 8, 2012 and before January 1, 2013, or who qualify for CalPERS pension reciprocity): 3% @ 55 Retirement Plan including highest final compensation (Employee pays 9% contribution rate) 3. Public Employee Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) employees hired on or after January 1, 2013: 2.7 % @ 57 Retirement Plan including three year final average compensation period (Employee contribution rate as stated in CalPERS actuarial report.) City of Milpitas employees do not participate in Social Security, but do contribute to Medicare. MEDICAL INSURANCE Choice of CalPERS Medical Plans. City pays coverage up to the Kaiser rate (currently $2,228.36/mo. for family). Employees who waive health coverage are eligible to receive $125 per month in lieu of medical plan coverage with proof of other coverage. RETIREE MEDICAL Employees are eligible upon CalPERS retirement from the City to receive up to 100% retiree medical coverage (currently based on the Kaiser health rate), based on years of service. DENTAL & VISION City provides full family coverage for dental and vision at no cost to the employee. LIFE INSURANCE City provides $50,000 term policy. Supplemental employee-paid life insurance is available up to $500,000, based on carrier acceptance. DISABILITY INSURANCE City provides a Short-Term Disability plan similar to State Disability Insurance (SDI) coverage. Employees do not participate in SDI. Long-Term Disability coverage of 60% of base salary up to $1,500 per month is available after a 60-day waiting period. Additional buy-up options for LTD are available. DEFERRED COMPENSATION City contributes $75 per month on the employee's behalf. VACATION Employees earn 16-36 days of vacation based on years of service. MANAGEMENT LEAVE Employees earn40 hours of Management Leave per year. HOLIDAYS Employees receive 12 paid holidays and one (1) floating holiday per year. SICK LEAVE Employees earn 12 days annually. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT Employees are eligible to receive up to $3,000 per fiscal year in tuition reimbursement. FITNESS PROGRAM Employees are offered free access to City-sponsored sports and fitness programs. The City also offers a flexible spending benefits plan, employee assistance program, and other voluntary insurance. Contact Human Resources (HR) at 408-586-3090 for more information on employee benefits. 01 Do you have experience supervising or leading a crew in the maintenance of streets, parks, and landscape? Yes No 02 If yes, please provide the name of your employer, the size of your crew, the scope of your work, and if you were a supervisor or lead. Please note that this employer must also be included in the body of your application. 03 Do you have experience working in Park Maintenance? If yes, please indicate the number of years. If no, please state "N/A" 04 Do you have experience working in Streets Maintenance? If yes, please indicate the number of years. If no, please state "N/A" 05 Do you have experience working in Traffic Signal and Street Light Maintenance? If yes, please indicate the number of years. If no, please state "N/A" 06 Do you have experience working in Public Right of Way Landscape Maintenance? If yes, please indicate the number of years. If no, please state "N/A" 07 Do you have experience supervising or leading a crew in the area of utility maintenance? Yes No 08 If yes, please provide the name of your employer, the size of your crew, the scope of your work, and if you were a supervisor or lead. Please note that this employer must also be included in the body of your application. 09 If applying for the Public Works Maintenance Manager position in Utilities Maintenance, do you possess a valid D3 Water Distribution Certificate issued by the California Department of Public Health? Yes No 10 Do you have experience working in Water System Operations and Maintenance? If yes, please indicate the number of years. If no, please state "N/A" 11 Do you have experience working in Sanitary Sewer Collection System Maintenance? If yes, please indicate the number of years. If no, please state "N/A" 12 Do you have experience working in Storm Water Collection System Maintenance? If yes, please indicate the number of years. If no, please state "N/A" 13 Do you have experience working in Sanitary Sewer or Storm Water Pump Maintenance? If yes, please indicate the number of years. If no, please state "N/A" 14 Please indicate the total number of years of experience you have supervising a crew in one or more key operational areas within the Public Works Department. I do not have supervisory experience in key operational areas within the Public Works Department. I have some supervisory experience in key operational areas within the Public Works Department, but less than one year. I have one to two years of supervisory experience in key operational areas within the Public Works Department, but less than three. I have two to three years of supervisory experience in key operational areas within the Public Works Department, but less than four. I have three to four years of supervisory experience in key operational areas within the Public Works Department, but less than five. I have five or more years of supervisory experience in key operational areas within the Public Works Department 15 Please list any additional certifications that you possess that would aid in your management of the key operational areas within the Public Works Department. Required Question Closing Date/Time:
PLACER COUNTY, CA
Auburn, CA, United States
Introduction Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION This classification received a 4.0% general wage increase effective 7/2/22 and is scheduled to receive subsequent general wage increases of 4.0% in July 2023 and 4.0% in July 2024. Placer County's D epartment of Public Works currently has one vacancy for Utility Service Worker. This position is responsible for installing, maintaining, repairing, and replacing wastewater collection and water distribution systems. The ideal candidate will have previous experience performing maintenance on a variety of water and wastewater equipment and will be able to work both in a team environment and independently in the field. The eligible list established as a result of this recruitment may be used to fill additional vacancies as they arise, subject to position-specific requirements. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view General benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To install, maintain, repair and replace wastewater collection and water distribution systems; to maintain wastewater and water treatment and related facilities. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the full journey level class within the Utility Service Worker series. This class is distinguished from the Maintenance Worker by the assignment of the full range of 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 within the work unit. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the entry level. This class is distinguished from the Senior Utility Service Worker in that the latter performs complex and difficult work in sewer and water line maintenance, pump and motor maintenance and repair and exercises technical and functional supervision over maintenance and technical personnel. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from a Supervising Utility Service Worker and may receive technical and functional supervision from other maintenance or technical personnel. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Locate, inspect and repair manholes; locate, test for and repair leaks in sewer and water lines; inspect sewer and water lines manually or by television, as appropriate; and inspect and repair manholes; and operate high pressure sewer line cleaning equipment to free plugged mains. Dig ditches and make excavations; backfill trenches and excavations; cut, thread, assemble and lay pipe; tap main lines and make new service connections. Clean sludge drying beds and haul sludge; clear and maintain drainage ditches; and perform maintenance on sewer ponds and at landfill site. Inspect, maintain, rebuild and repair pumps and electric motors, controls and alarms. Operate light and moderately heavy equipment such as dump trucks, boom trucks and backhoes; transport equipment and supplies to work sites; and load and unload equipment and supplies. Perform various building trades skills such as carpentry, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, masonry and welding in support of Utility Services functions. Perform traffic control including setting up and removal of signs and cones and flagging. Read and repair water meters; patch road pavement; may operate and repair snow removal equipment. Keep appropriate records. As Maintenance Worker perform variety of unskilled and semi-skilled tasks in support of Utility Services program areas. When assigned to a wastewater treatment plant, maintain and repair mechanical, electrical and electronic systems; install and repair piping and valves; interpret manuals, schematics, plant diagrams and drawings. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Two years of responsible experience performing duties similar to those of a Maintenance Worker assigned to various program areas in Utility Services. Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Required License or Certificate: Possession of a valid Class A or B driver's license may be required depending upon the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. Possession of certificate of training in use of self-contained breathing apparatus, to be obtained within three months of employment. Possession of Certificate in Wastewater Collection System Maintenance, Grade II, as issued by the California Water Environment Association is desirable . KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: General purpose of pumps, motors, meters and pipelines as used in construction and maintenance of sewage collection and water distribution systems. Principles and practices of work safety. Basic building trades including plumbing, carpentry and painting. Utility Services practices and procedures, especially as related to the utility maintenance functions. Methods, tools, materials and equipment used in the construction and maintenance of sewage collection and water distribution, including pipeline sizing and installation and pump and motor operation. Tools, materials, equipment and methods used in building trades activities. Vehicle codes and safety practices relevant to operating light and moderately heavy vehicles and equipment. Ability to: On a continuous basis, know and understand operations and observe safety rules. Intermittently analyze problem equipment and systems; identify and locate equipment and tools; interpret work orders; remember equipment and tool location; remember street/road names and general geographic areas. Intermittently, sit while driving or completing forms or reports; stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel, twist and reach when inspecting or repairing, digging or clearing and using various tools and equipment; perform simple and power grasping, pushing, pulling and fine manipulation; distinguish colors used in coding electrical wires; hear pump and motor operation and alarms; regularly lift very heavy weight. Learn to maintain and repair plant mechanical, electrical and electronic systems, and piping and valves. Learn to interpret manuals, schematics, plant diagrams and drawings. Obtain information through interviews and dialogue; and deal fairly and courteously with the public. Analyze situations quickly and objectively, and determine proper course of action. Safely and effectively perform duties and operate equipment in regular traffic areas. Work unusual and prolonged work schedules; work multiple shifts during emergencies, seasonally-caused circumstances, or special projects in varying climatic and temperature conditions. Use hand tools, rakes and shovels. Understand and follow written and oral instructions. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Independently maintain and repair plant mechanical, electrical and electronic systems, and piping and valves. Independently interpret manuals, schematics, plant diagrams and drawings. Operate various motorized light and moderately heavy equipment. Operate various power and air tools. Operate electric or electronic equipment related to utility maintenance functions, such as television cameras and various meters. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant's education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please Click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Jenny Junkins, Administrative Technician, at jjunkins@placer.ca.gov or (530) 886-4661. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Introduction Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION This classification received a 4.0% general wage increase effective 7/2/22 and is scheduled to receive subsequent general wage increases of 4.0% in July 2023 and 4.0% in July 2024. Placer County's D epartment of Public Works currently has one vacancy for Utility Service Worker. This position is responsible for installing, maintaining, repairing, and replacing wastewater collection and water distribution systems. The ideal candidate will have previous experience performing maintenance on a variety of water and wastewater equipment and will be able to work both in a team environment and independently in the field. The eligible list established as a result of this recruitment may be used to fill additional vacancies as they arise, subject to position-specific requirements. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view General benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To install, maintain, repair and replace wastewater collection and water distribution systems; to maintain wastewater and water treatment and related facilities. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the full journey level class within the Utility Service Worker series. This class is distinguished from the Maintenance Worker by the assignment of the full range of 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 within the work unit. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the entry level. This class is distinguished from the Senior Utility Service Worker in that the latter performs complex and difficult work in sewer and water line maintenance, pump and motor maintenance and repair and exercises technical and functional supervision over maintenance and technical personnel. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from a Supervising Utility Service Worker and may receive technical and functional supervision from other maintenance or technical personnel. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Locate, inspect and repair manholes; locate, test for and repair leaks in sewer and water lines; inspect sewer and water lines manually or by television, as appropriate; and inspect and repair manholes; and operate high pressure sewer line cleaning equipment to free plugged mains. Dig ditches and make excavations; backfill trenches and excavations; cut, thread, assemble and lay pipe; tap main lines and make new service connections. Clean sludge drying beds and haul sludge; clear and maintain drainage ditches; and perform maintenance on sewer ponds and at landfill site. Inspect, maintain, rebuild and repair pumps and electric motors, controls and alarms. Operate light and moderately heavy equipment such as dump trucks, boom trucks and backhoes; transport equipment and supplies to work sites; and load and unload equipment and supplies. Perform various building trades skills such as carpentry, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, masonry and welding in support of Utility Services functions. Perform traffic control including setting up and removal of signs and cones and flagging. Read and repair water meters; patch road pavement; may operate and repair snow removal equipment. Keep appropriate records. As Maintenance Worker perform variety of unskilled and semi-skilled tasks in support of Utility Services program areas. When assigned to a wastewater treatment plant, maintain and repair mechanical, electrical and electronic systems; install and repair piping and valves; interpret manuals, schematics, plant diagrams and drawings. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Two years of responsible experience performing duties similar to those of a Maintenance Worker assigned to various program areas in Utility Services. Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Required License or Certificate: Possession of a valid Class A or B driver's license may be required depending upon the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. Possession of certificate of training in use of self-contained breathing apparatus, to be obtained within three months of employment. Possession of Certificate in Wastewater Collection System Maintenance, Grade II, as issued by the California Water Environment Association is desirable . KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: General purpose of pumps, motors, meters and pipelines as used in construction and maintenance of sewage collection and water distribution systems. Principles and practices of work safety. Basic building trades including plumbing, carpentry and painting. Utility Services practices and procedures, especially as related to the utility maintenance functions. Methods, tools, materials and equipment used in the construction and maintenance of sewage collection and water distribution, including pipeline sizing and installation and pump and motor operation. Tools, materials, equipment and methods used in building trades activities. Vehicle codes and safety practices relevant to operating light and moderately heavy vehicles and equipment. Ability to: On a continuous basis, know and understand operations and observe safety rules. Intermittently analyze problem equipment and systems; identify and locate equipment and tools; interpret work orders; remember equipment and tool location; remember street/road names and general geographic areas. Intermittently, sit while driving or completing forms or reports; stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel, twist and reach when inspecting or repairing, digging or clearing and using various tools and equipment; perform simple and power grasping, pushing, pulling and fine manipulation; distinguish colors used in coding electrical wires; hear pump and motor operation and alarms; regularly lift very heavy weight. Learn to maintain and repair plant mechanical, electrical and electronic systems, and piping and valves. Learn to interpret manuals, schematics, plant diagrams and drawings. Obtain information through interviews and dialogue; and deal fairly and courteously with the public. Analyze situations quickly and objectively, and determine proper course of action. Safely and effectively perform duties and operate equipment in regular traffic areas. Work unusual and prolonged work schedules; work multiple shifts during emergencies, seasonally-caused circumstances, or special projects in varying climatic and temperature conditions. Use hand tools, rakes and shovels. Understand and follow written and oral instructions. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Independently maintain and repair plant mechanical, electrical and electronic systems, and piping and valves. Independently interpret manuals, schematics, plant diagrams and drawings. Operate various motorized light and moderately heavy equipment. Operate various power and air tools. Operate electric or electronic equipment related to utility maintenance functions, such as television cameras and various meters. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant's education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please Click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Jenny Junkins, Administrative Technician, at jjunkins@placer.ca.gov or (530) 886-4661. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
City of Prescott
Prescott, AZ, US
ANNOUNCEMENT OF EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR - STREET MAINTENANCE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT Hiring Range: $20.24 to $25.31 FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Pay Grade: 107 Full Pay Range: $20.24 to $30.36 Deadline to Apply: 12/16/22 Position Summary: Operates vehicles and other equipment for the Public Works Department in performing maintenance of roadways, and right-of-ways. Essential Duties: Position performs duties involving the maintenance and installation of asphalt and concrete. Perform maintenance on, remove and lay asphalt. Remove, form and finish concrete. Perform basic drainage maintenance and construction by manual and mechanical means. Perform manual, mechanical, and chemical weed abatement. Perform tree/brush trimming and removals. Perform routine maintenance and repair on vehicles and equipment. Perform daily safety check of vehicles and equipment. Perform street maintenance and right-of-way work with crews or individually. Plowing and cindering of roads. Other duties as assigned. These tasks require the safe use of power tools and equipment such as: backhoe, loader, portable jackhammer, dump truck, water truck, street sweeper, motor grader, paver, roller weed-eater, bucket truck, chipper, and chainsaw. All of this work is done in close proximity to moving traffic and pedestrians. The position participates in the full range of right-of-way and street maintenance, repair and construction duties and activities, including seasonal operation of snow fighting equipment. Qualifications: Must possess a valid Class A Arizona Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with tanker endorsement in good standing or be able to obtain within six months of hire date; clean driving record imperative. Must have or be able to obtain the following certifications within one year: Work Zone Safety and Flagger. Candidate of choice must pass pre-employment drug and background check. As shown in "Tasks" below, this position requires manual labor abilities, skill in teamwork and the ability to adapt to rapidly changing requirements. M ust be available to work nights, weekends, holidays and overtime when needed . May be called in for emergency situations and also required to work standby. Must be able to read, follow and comprehend road traffic diagrams, regulations and instructions in English. Prior heavy or motorized equipment operation experience preferred. Employee Core Beliefs City of Prescott employees should seek to uphold the City's core beliefs throughout their day-to-day business and with every customer they come in contact with, both internal and external. Our core beliefs are: Act with Integrity, Work as a Team, Have Personal Commitment and Loyalty, Solve Problems, Take Pride In Excellent Results, High Level of Productivity and Being Nice. Knowledge, Skill and Abilities: Knowledge of operation and maintenance of assigned vehicles. Knowledge of the proper placement of barricades and signage for road and lane closures needed for the protection of workers, vehicles and pedestrians. Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions. Skill in operating backhoe, loader, motor grader, paving equipment, mowers, large brush chipper, and small tools, (jack hammer, target saw, chainsaw, weed eater, & blower). Skill in following oral and written instructions. Skill in working in the field at job sites. Skill in operating and working around moving vehicles and equipment. Skill in following safety practices and recognizing hazards. Skill in utilizing customer service techniques when responding to inquiries and complaints. Ability to direct moving vehicles and pedestrians with authority in a polite and professional manner. Skill in using a variety of computer and tablet software including maintenance management software, time entry software, and Windows computer applications such as Outlook. Physical Demands And Working Conditions: Sufficient to effectively and safely operate required equipment and vehicles necessary in performance of required duties. Must be able to lift, push, pull and carry 75 pounds without assistance. Must be able to see clearly, with correction if necessary, during both day and evening hours and in potentially adverse weather conditions and sufficient to effectively and safely operate required vehicles; read street/road signs, maps, and handwritten/typewritten material and perform required duties. Sufficient to clearly, concisely and effectively communicate in person and over the telephone and radio. Successful candidate will receive a post-offer, pre-employment background screening to include: Drug screening Motor vehicle records check Criminal background screening TSA background screening City of Prescott Contact Information 201 N. Montezuma Street, Suite 207 Prescott, AZ 86301 Email: hr@prescott-az.gov Website: www.prescott-az.gov Phone: 928-777-1410 / Fax: 928-832-1222 Major Benefits For Full-Time Regular Employees: Paid time off; ten paid holidays and one floating holiday per year; employee and/or family health and life insurance; short term and long term disability; Arizona State Retirement and Social Security contributions; other optional benefits such as deferred compensation plans and additional life insurance. PROBATION: Each employee must satisfactorily serve an established probationary period. NOTE: When advised, reasonable accommodations will be made in order for an "otherwise qualified applicant" with a disability to participate in any phase of the selection process. In accordance with A.R.S. 23 - 493, this position has been identified as "Safety Sensitive". The City of Prescott is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
ANNOUNCEMENT OF EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR - STREET MAINTENANCE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT Hiring Range: $20.24 to $25.31 FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Pay Grade: 107 Full Pay Range: $20.24 to $30.36 Deadline to Apply: 12/16/22 Position Summary: Operates vehicles and other equipment for the Public Works Department in performing maintenance of roadways, and right-of-ways. Essential Duties: Position performs duties involving the maintenance and installation of asphalt and concrete. Perform maintenance on, remove and lay asphalt. Remove, form and finish concrete. Perform basic drainage maintenance and construction by manual and mechanical means. Perform manual, mechanical, and chemical weed abatement. Perform tree/brush trimming and removals. Perform routine maintenance and repair on vehicles and equipment. Perform daily safety check of vehicles and equipment. Perform street maintenance and right-of-way work with crews or individually. Plowing and cindering of roads. Other duties as assigned. These tasks require the safe use of power tools and equipment such as: backhoe, loader, portable jackhammer, dump truck, water truck, street sweeper, motor grader, paver, roller weed-eater, bucket truck, chipper, and chainsaw. All of this work is done in close proximity to moving traffic and pedestrians. The position participates in the full range of right-of-way and street maintenance, repair and construction duties and activities, including seasonal operation of snow fighting equipment. Qualifications: Must possess a valid Class A Arizona Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with tanker endorsement in good standing or be able to obtain within six months of hire date; clean driving record imperative. Must have or be able to obtain the following certifications within one year: Work Zone Safety and Flagger. Candidate of choice must pass pre-employment drug and background check. As shown in "Tasks" below, this position requires manual labor abilities, skill in teamwork and the ability to adapt to rapidly changing requirements. M ust be available to work nights, weekends, holidays and overtime when needed . May be called in for emergency situations and also required to work standby. Must be able to read, follow and comprehend road traffic diagrams, regulations and instructions in English. Prior heavy or motorized equipment operation experience preferred. Employee Core Beliefs City of Prescott employees should seek to uphold the City's core beliefs throughout their day-to-day business and with every customer they come in contact with, both internal and external. Our core beliefs are: Act with Integrity, Work as a Team, Have Personal Commitment and Loyalty, Solve Problems, Take Pride In Excellent Results, High Level of Productivity and Being Nice. Knowledge, Skill and Abilities: Knowledge of operation and maintenance of assigned vehicles. Knowledge of the proper placement of barricades and signage for road and lane closures needed for the protection of workers, vehicles and pedestrians. Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions. Skill in operating backhoe, loader, motor grader, paving equipment, mowers, large brush chipper, and small tools, (jack hammer, target saw, chainsaw, weed eater, & blower). Skill in following oral and written instructions. Skill in working in the field at job sites. Skill in operating and working around moving vehicles and equipment. Skill in following safety practices and recognizing hazards. Skill in utilizing customer service techniques when responding to inquiries and complaints. Ability to direct moving vehicles and pedestrians with authority in a polite and professional manner. Skill in using a variety of computer and tablet software including maintenance management software, time entry software, and Windows computer applications such as Outlook. Physical Demands And Working Conditions: Sufficient to effectively and safely operate required equipment and vehicles necessary in performance of required duties. Must be able to lift, push, pull and carry 75 pounds without assistance. Must be able to see clearly, with correction if necessary, during both day and evening hours and in potentially adverse weather conditions and sufficient to effectively and safely operate required vehicles; read street/road signs, maps, and handwritten/typewritten material and perform required duties. Sufficient to clearly, concisely and effectively communicate in person and over the telephone and radio. Successful candidate will receive a post-offer, pre-employment background screening to include: Drug screening Motor vehicle records check Criminal background screening TSA background screening City of Prescott Contact Information 201 N. Montezuma Street, Suite 207 Prescott, AZ 86301 Email: hr@prescott-az.gov Website: www.prescott-az.gov Phone: 928-777-1410 / Fax: 928-832-1222 Major Benefits For Full-Time Regular Employees: Paid time off; ten paid holidays and one floating holiday per year; employee and/or family health and life insurance; short term and long term disability; Arizona State Retirement and Social Security contributions; other optional benefits such as deferred compensation plans and additional life insurance. PROBATION: Each employee must satisfactorily serve an established probationary period. NOTE: When advised, reasonable accommodations will be made in order for an "otherwise qualified applicant" with a disability to participate in any phase of the selection process. In accordance with A.R.S. 23 - 493, this position has been identified as "Safety Sensitive". The City of Prescott is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
Merced County, CA
Merced, CA, United States
Examples of Duties Please Note: The Assistant Public Works Director is an at-will class and serves at the pleasure of the Director of Public Works. Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Assists the Public Works Director in the overall planning, assigning and directing of the County Public Works Department Divisions. Formulates long range forecasts of public works requirements and develops appropriate plans. Supervises the activities of various divisions by giving directions, interpreting policies and procedures, reviewing and evaluating the work of subordinates, and establishing priorities. Assists in directing the internal administration of department activities and develops appropriate policies and procedures. Directs a system of internal fiscal accounting, reporting and control. May represent the Public Works Department with other County departments, other agencies, and at public meetings, hearings and related functions. Assistant Director-Operations in addition to assisting with the direction of other County Public Works Department Divisions, the Assistant Director-Operations has responsibility to direct Public Works Capital improvement project's needs, oversees inspections of County and other buildings and structures; and all phases of building maintenance of County owned buildings. Reviews construction project design, construction, land acquisition, and other related documents. Responsible for administrative oversight of various Public Works operations and functional areas. Assistant Director-Roads in addition to assisting with the direction of other County Public Works Department Divisions, the Assistant Director-Roads has responsibility to direct the work of the Road Division of the Public Works Department which includes road design, construction, maintenance, pavement management system, storm drainage and traffic, contract development and administration, land development reviews, acquisition and maintenance of heavy equipment, budgeting and right of way acquisition. Assists in reviewing and processing all vacating of roads and road name changes. Minimum Qualifications Experience: Six (6) years of increasingly responsible public works, construction or development related experience, including at least four (4) years of experience in an administrative or supervisory capacity in a public works or similar organization. Education: Graduation from an accredited four (4) year college or university. License: Possess a valid California driver's license at time of appointment and maintain. Desirable: Possess and maintain a valid certificate of registration as a civil engineer issued by the California State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers is highly desired. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Perform effectively as Director in their absence. Effectively perform as assisting in executive management over the Department of Public Works. Effectively serve as assisting as Road Commissioner. Assist in the management of the County's Capital Improvement Program. Provide administrative and engineering oversight to construction projects for other government agencies. Communicate effectively with others in person and over the telephone. Analyze data, interpret policies, procedures and regulations, develop appropriate conclusions, and prepare reports. Meet deadlines under stressful conditions. Complete multiple priority projects with conflicting deadlines. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Establish, implement and achieve goals and objectives. Represent the County with the community and other agencies. Administer a budget, personnel and programs. Make presentations to the Board of Supervisors and other groups. Train, evaluate and supervise staff. Operate a motor vehicle. Frequent operation of a data entry device and repetitive hand and arm motion. Frequent use of hand/eye coordination. Sit, stand and walk for long periods of time. Occasionally standing, pushing, pulling, bending and squatting to pick up or move objects. Occasionally lift and move objects weighing up to 40 pounds. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Principles and practices of Civil Engineering as applied to Public Works design, construction and maintenance. Principles of materials, equipment and methods used in design, construction and maintenance of roads, bridges, buildings and water, sewer and storm drainage systems. Principles of administration of a large scale public agency including budgeting, organization, supervision and training. Legal, financial and public relations problems related to public works programs. State and local laws relating to land surveying and subdividing. Practices and principles of heavy equipment, maintenance and acquisition programs. Traffic and safety factors involved in road design and maintenance. Federal and local laws relating to County Roads highway funding, administration, and design; and construction administration relating to the Public Contract Code Ability to: Plan, organize and direct the activities of a large organization. Establish effective relationships with representatives of other agencies, contractors, County Officials and the general public. Present concise reports both orally and in writing. ALLOWANCES EXPENSE ALLOWANCE $100 per month expense allowance. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES MANAGEMENT LEAVE 96 hours per Fiscal Year (prorated for the time remaining in the fiscal year). VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). Optional annual sell back of a portion of accumulated vacation leave hours (maximum - 40 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE County paid health plan with maximum contributions; 100% for employee up to maximum of $420, 50% of dependent up to maximum of $100 for child/$220 for spouse biweekly. There are multiple health plans to choose from. County paid dental and vision plans, 100% for employee, with 50% of dependent premiums paid by the County. County sponsored employee health clinic available for zero or reduced co-pay depending on selected health plan. DISABILITY INSURANCE Management Disability Plan includes a comprehensive Short/Long Term Disability plan paid for by the County. LIFE INSURANCE $80,000 County-paid Management Life Insurance coverage. $5,000 County-paid Life Insurance coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. EXTRA HELP EMPLOYEES DO NOT QUALIFY FOR COUNTY BENEFITS. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) MHNEAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and Work-life Resource services. For more information log on to members.mhn.com. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. 01 Please describe your experience in planning and managing Public Works capital improvement projects 02 What is a Job Order Contract and what are its limitations 03 Describe any experience you have in the BID and/or RFP/RFQ process for contracts and services. Please give us examples of your work in this area. Required Question
Examples of Duties Please Note: The Assistant Public Works Director is an at-will class and serves at the pleasure of the Director of Public Works. Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Assists the Public Works Director in the overall planning, assigning and directing of the County Public Works Department Divisions. Formulates long range forecasts of public works requirements and develops appropriate plans. Supervises the activities of various divisions by giving directions, interpreting policies and procedures, reviewing and evaluating the work of subordinates, and establishing priorities. Assists in directing the internal administration of department activities and develops appropriate policies and procedures. Directs a system of internal fiscal accounting, reporting and control. May represent the Public Works Department with other County departments, other agencies, and at public meetings, hearings and related functions. Assistant Director-Operations in addition to assisting with the direction of other County Public Works Department Divisions, the Assistant Director-Operations has responsibility to direct Public Works Capital improvement project's needs, oversees inspections of County and other buildings and structures; and all phases of building maintenance of County owned buildings. Reviews construction project design, construction, land acquisition, and other related documents. Responsible for administrative oversight of various Public Works operations and functional areas. Assistant Director-Roads in addition to assisting with the direction of other County Public Works Department Divisions, the Assistant Director-Roads has responsibility to direct the work of the Road Division of the Public Works Department which includes road design, construction, maintenance, pavement management system, storm drainage and traffic, contract development and administration, land development reviews, acquisition and maintenance of heavy equipment, budgeting and right of way acquisition. Assists in reviewing and processing all vacating of roads and road name changes. Minimum Qualifications Experience: Six (6) years of increasingly responsible public works, construction or development related experience, including at least four (4) years of experience in an administrative or supervisory capacity in a public works or similar organization. Education: Graduation from an accredited four (4) year college or university. License: Possess a valid California driver's license at time of appointment and maintain. Desirable: Possess and maintain a valid certificate of registration as a civil engineer issued by the California State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers is highly desired. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Perform effectively as Director in their absence. Effectively perform as assisting in executive management over the Department of Public Works. Effectively serve as assisting as Road Commissioner. Assist in the management of the County's Capital Improvement Program. Provide administrative and engineering oversight to construction projects for other government agencies. Communicate effectively with others in person and over the telephone. Analyze data, interpret policies, procedures and regulations, develop appropriate conclusions, and prepare reports. Meet deadlines under stressful conditions. Complete multiple priority projects with conflicting deadlines. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Establish, implement and achieve goals and objectives. Represent the County with the community and other agencies. Administer a budget, personnel and programs. Make presentations to the Board of Supervisors and other groups. Train, evaluate and supervise staff. Operate a motor vehicle. Frequent operation of a data entry device and repetitive hand and arm motion. Frequent use of hand/eye coordination. Sit, stand and walk for long periods of time. Occasionally standing, pushing, pulling, bending and squatting to pick up or move objects. Occasionally lift and move objects weighing up to 40 pounds. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Principles and practices of Civil Engineering as applied to Public Works design, construction and maintenance. Principles of materials, equipment and methods used in design, construction and maintenance of roads, bridges, buildings and water, sewer and storm drainage systems. Principles of administration of a large scale public agency including budgeting, organization, supervision and training. Legal, financial and public relations problems related to public works programs. State and local laws relating to land surveying and subdividing. Practices and principles of heavy equipment, maintenance and acquisition programs. Traffic and safety factors involved in road design and maintenance. Federal and local laws relating to County Roads highway funding, administration, and design; and construction administration relating to the Public Contract Code Ability to: Plan, organize and direct the activities of a large organization. Establish effective relationships with representatives of other agencies, contractors, County Officials and the general public. Present concise reports both orally and in writing. ALLOWANCES EXPENSE ALLOWANCE $100 per month expense allowance. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES MANAGEMENT LEAVE 96 hours per Fiscal Year (prorated for the time remaining in the fiscal year). VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). Optional annual sell back of a portion of accumulated vacation leave hours (maximum - 40 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE County paid health plan with maximum contributions; 100% for employee up to maximum of $420, 50% of dependent up to maximum of $100 for child/$220 for spouse biweekly. There are multiple health plans to choose from. County paid dental and vision plans, 100% for employee, with 50% of dependent premiums paid by the County. County sponsored employee health clinic available for zero or reduced co-pay depending on selected health plan. DISABILITY INSURANCE Management Disability Plan includes a comprehensive Short/Long Term Disability plan paid for by the County. LIFE INSURANCE $80,000 County-paid Management Life Insurance coverage. $5,000 County-paid Life Insurance coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. EXTRA HELP EMPLOYEES DO NOT QUALIFY FOR COUNTY BENEFITS. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) MHNEAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and Work-life Resource services. For more information log on to members.mhn.com. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. 01 Please describe your experience in planning and managing Public Works capital improvement projects 02 What is a Job Order Contract and what are its limitations 03 Describe any experience you have in the BID and/or RFP/RFQ process for contracts and services. Please give us examples of your work in this area. Required Question
City of Buckeye, AZ
Public Works: 23454 MC 85 Buckeye, Arizona, United States
Position Scope Under close supervision, performs semiskilled work using a variety of small vehicles and equipment and manual labor tasks in the maintenance of streets. Primary Duties and Responsibilities The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties. Operates a variety of small vehicles and equipment; performs manual labor tasks as assigned. Operates a street sweeper to keep streets and gutters free from trash and debris to prevent flooding in neighborhoods. Operates, patch truck, vibratory roller, tractor/backhoe, dump truck and other equipment in support of operations. Drives a variety of trucks and equipment in accordance with all safety regulations and procedures. Inspects, cleans and performs minor routine maintenance work on small trucks and equipment; identifies and reports major mechanical problems requiring additional repair. Hauls materials, and transports vehicles and equipment to job sites using various trucks. Loads and unloads materials using power equipment. Performs semiskilled construction, maintenance and labor work. Assists in resurfacing and patching roads. Operates additional power equipment to collect trash and refuse. Completes required daily logs and reports. Performs other duties as assigned or required. Minimum Qualifications & Position Requirements Education and Experience: High School diploma or GED equivalent and one (1) year experience driving small trucks and operating equipment; OR equivalent combination of education and experience. Necessary Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of: City policies and procedures. Safety standards and practices. Traffic laws and rules involved in vehicle and equipment operation. Skill in: Safe and efficient operation and maintenance of trucks and equipment according to standard operating and safety procedures. Following and effectively communicating verbal and written instructions. Additional Information Special Requirements: Possession of a valid Arizona Commercial Driver's License Class B required; specific technical training and certifications may be required. Work Schedule: Generally Monday - Thursday; hours worked to be established by department based on needs; on-call after hours and weekends may be required. Employee Benefits & Wellness The City offers a comprehensive benefits package to full-time classified and management employees. Part-time classified employees may be eligible for select benefits where defined. For complete Benefit Plan & Wellness Information, please visit the City website at: Benefits & Wellness City benefit plans are subject to change at any time. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Position Scope Under close supervision, performs semiskilled work using a variety of small vehicles and equipment and manual labor tasks in the maintenance of streets. Primary Duties and Responsibilities The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties. Operates a variety of small vehicles and equipment; performs manual labor tasks as assigned. Operates a street sweeper to keep streets and gutters free from trash and debris to prevent flooding in neighborhoods. Operates, patch truck, vibratory roller, tractor/backhoe, dump truck and other equipment in support of operations. Drives a variety of trucks and equipment in accordance with all safety regulations and procedures. Inspects, cleans and performs minor routine maintenance work on small trucks and equipment; identifies and reports major mechanical problems requiring additional repair. Hauls materials, and transports vehicles and equipment to job sites using various trucks. Loads and unloads materials using power equipment. Performs semiskilled construction, maintenance and labor work. Assists in resurfacing and patching roads. Operates additional power equipment to collect trash and refuse. Completes required daily logs and reports. Performs other duties as assigned or required. Minimum Qualifications & Position Requirements Education and Experience: High School diploma or GED equivalent and one (1) year experience driving small trucks and operating equipment; OR equivalent combination of education and experience. Necessary Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of: City policies and procedures. Safety standards and practices. Traffic laws and rules involved in vehicle and equipment operation. Skill in: Safe and efficient operation and maintenance of trucks and equipment according to standard operating and safety procedures. Following and effectively communicating verbal and written instructions. Additional Information Special Requirements: Possession of a valid Arizona Commercial Driver's License Class B required; specific technical training and certifications may be required. Work Schedule: Generally Monday - Thursday; hours worked to be established by department based on needs; on-call after hours and weekends may be required. Employee Benefits & Wellness The City offers a comprehensive benefits package to full-time classified and management employees. Part-time classified employees may be eligible for select benefits where defined. For complete Benefit Plan & Wellness Information, please visit the City website at: Benefits & Wellness City benefit plans are subject to change at any time. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
PLACER COUNTY, CA
Auburn, CA, United States
Introduction Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION This is a promotional recruitment - only permanent and/or probationary County employees are eligible to apply. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view General benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To perform complex and difficult traffic control maintenance duties; to operate and maintain traffic striping equipment and to manufacture and rebuild signs; and to exercise technical and functional supervision over maintenance and technical personnel as needed. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the advanced journey level class in the Traffic Sign Maintenance Worker series. Positions at this level are distinguished from other classes within the series by the level of responsibility assumed, complexity of duties assigned, independence of action taken, by the amount of time spent performing assigned duties and by the nature of the public contact made. Employees perform the most difficult and responsible types of duties assigned to classes within this series including traffic signal maintenance, manufacture and rebuilding of traffic signs, operation of striping equipment and may exercise technical and functional supervision over maintenance and technical personnel as assigned. Employees at this level are required to be fully trained in all procedures related to assigned area of responsibility. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direction from the Traffic Sign Supervisor. May exercise technical and functional supervision over maintenance and technical personnel. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Train and lead assigned personnel involved in traffic control activities. Operate pavement striping machine, air compression and pneumatic tools in the performance of difficult and complex traffic sign maintenance duties; perform maintenance and repair tasks on pavement striping machines and air compression and pneumatic tools. Create silk screens and stencils used in the manufacture and repair of traffic signs and devices. Select and use a variety of paints, coatings, reflective materials and heat and pressure sensitive materials in manufacture and repair of traffic signs. Maintain inventory of signs and materials. When assigned, maintain traffic signals and related control devices. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Two years of responsible journey level experience performing duties similar to those of a Traffic Sign Maintenance Worker in Placer County. Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Required License or Certificate: Possession of a valid Class B driver's license with air brake and tanker endorsements. Hazardous materials endorsement may be required depending upon the position. May need to possess a valid Class A driver's license with air brake and tanker endorsements as required depending upon the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: County Road Division policies and procedures, especially as related to traffic sign maintenance. Tools, materials, equipment and processes used in traffic control sign work, including the uses of various paints, lacquers, enamels and epoxies and silk screening. Ability to: On a continuous basis, know and understand operations and observe safety rules. Intermittently analyze problem equipment; identify and locate equipment and tools; interpret work orders; remember equipment and tool location; remember street/road names and general geographic areas. Intermittently, sit while completing forms or reports; bend, squat, climb, kneel, twist and reach when repairing, installing, or painting traffic signs; perform simple and power grasping, pushing, pulling and fine manipulation; regularly lift very heavy weight. Train, assign and review the work of subordinate staff. Operate striper attachment on a large pavement striping machine and apply paints, lacquers and enamels in traffic sign maintenance work of a difficult and complex nature. Use drafting tools and silk screening paint equipment; forklift, hydraulic lift and pick up truck; paint guns, pumps and compressors; various hand tools. Act quickly and calmly in emergency situations. Analyze situations quickly and objectively and to determine proper course of action. Safely and effectively perform duties and operate equipment in regular traffic areas. Work unusual and prolonged work schedules; work multiple shifts during emergencies, seasonally-caused circumstances, or special projects in varying climatic and temperature conditions. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant's education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please Click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Jenny Junkins, Administrative Technician, at jjunkins@placer.ca.gov or (530) 886-4661. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Introduction Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION This is a promotional recruitment - only permanent and/or probationary County employees are eligible to apply. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view General benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To perform complex and difficult traffic control maintenance duties; to operate and maintain traffic striping equipment and to manufacture and rebuild signs; and to exercise technical and functional supervision over maintenance and technical personnel as needed. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the advanced journey level class in the Traffic Sign Maintenance Worker series. Positions at this level are distinguished from other classes within the series by the level of responsibility assumed, complexity of duties assigned, independence of action taken, by the amount of time spent performing assigned duties and by the nature of the public contact made. Employees perform the most difficult and responsible types of duties assigned to classes within this series including traffic signal maintenance, manufacture and rebuilding of traffic signs, operation of striping equipment and may exercise technical and functional supervision over maintenance and technical personnel as assigned. Employees at this level are required to be fully trained in all procedures related to assigned area of responsibility. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direction from the Traffic Sign Supervisor. May exercise technical and functional supervision over maintenance and technical personnel. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Train and lead assigned personnel involved in traffic control activities. Operate pavement striping machine, air compression and pneumatic tools in the performance of difficult and complex traffic sign maintenance duties; perform maintenance and repair tasks on pavement striping machines and air compression and pneumatic tools. Create silk screens and stencils used in the manufacture and repair of traffic signs and devices. Select and use a variety of paints, coatings, reflective materials and heat and pressure sensitive materials in manufacture and repair of traffic signs. Maintain inventory of signs and materials. When assigned, maintain traffic signals and related control devices. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Two years of responsible journey level experience performing duties similar to those of a Traffic Sign Maintenance Worker in Placer County. Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Required License or Certificate: Possession of a valid Class B driver's license with air brake and tanker endorsements. Hazardous materials endorsement may be required depending upon the position. May need to possess a valid Class A driver's license with air brake and tanker endorsements as required depending upon the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: County Road Division policies and procedures, especially as related to traffic sign maintenance. Tools, materials, equipment and processes used in traffic control sign work, including the uses of various paints, lacquers, enamels and epoxies and silk screening. Ability to: On a continuous basis, know and understand operations and observe safety rules. Intermittently analyze problem equipment; identify and locate equipment and tools; interpret work orders; remember equipment and tool location; remember street/road names and general geographic areas. Intermittently, sit while completing forms or reports; bend, squat, climb, kneel, twist and reach when repairing, installing, or painting traffic signs; perform simple and power grasping, pushing, pulling and fine manipulation; regularly lift very heavy weight. Train, assign and review the work of subordinate staff. Operate striper attachment on a large pavement striping machine and apply paints, lacquers and enamels in traffic sign maintenance work of a difficult and complex nature. Use drafting tools and silk screening paint equipment; forklift, hydraulic lift and pick up truck; paint guns, pumps and compressors; various hand tools. Act quickly and calmly in emergency situations. Analyze situations quickly and objectively and to determine proper course of action. Safely and effectively perform duties and operate equipment in regular traffic areas. Work unusual and prolonged work schedules; work multiple shifts during emergencies, seasonally-caused circumstances, or special projects in varying climatic and temperature conditions. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant's education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please Click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Jenny Junkins, Administrative Technician, at jjunkins@placer.ca.gov or (530) 886-4661. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
PLACER COUNTY, CA
Auburn, CA, United States
Introduction Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION The Department of Public Works is currently accepting applications to fill temporary/extra-help assignments in the Auburn area. Temporary/extra-help assignments are limited to 28 hours per week with a cap of 999 hours (or 960 hours for CalPERS retired annuitants) in a fiscal year and are not eligible for benefits. Extra-help appointments made from this eligible list may transition to permanent status, should vacancies arise. The eligible list established as a result of this recruitment may be used to fill additional vacancies as they arise, subject to position-specific requirements. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view General benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To operate light and moderately heavy road maintenance and construction equipment in the repair, maintenance and construction of County roads. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the full journey level class within the Equipment Operator series. This class is distinguished from the Maintenance Worker by the assignment of the full range of 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 within the work unit. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the entry level. This class is distinguished from the Senior Equipment Operator in that the latter operates a variety of heavy equipment requiring a high level of skill, performs complex road maintenance and construction activities requiring a high degree of independent judgment and may exercise technical and functional supervision over maintenance and technical personnel as assigned. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from the Road District Supervisor and may receive technical and functional supervision from other maintenance or technical personnel. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Operate light and moderately heavy equipment such as dump and water trucks, pavers, rollers, rotary mowers, snow plows and sanders, skip loaders and back hoes, in tasks of excavation, digging, plowing, mowing, hauling and loading; assist in equipment maintenance by performing minor repairs and service tasks as needed. Under close supervision may operate heavy equipment for relief or training purposes. Manually assist in resurfacing, oiling and patching; clean ditches and culverts, lay drainage pipe, build fences and repair storm drains; load and unload materials and supplies; perform traffic control including set up and removal of signs and cones and flagging. As Maintenance Worker, perform a variety of unskilled and semi-skilled tasks in program areas such as equipment operation, traffic control maintenance, tree trimming and bridge construction. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Experience and Training Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Two years of responsible experience performing duties similar to those of a Maintenance Worker assigned to various program areas in Placer County. Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Required License or Certificate: Possession of, or ability to obtain within six-months, a valid Class B driver's license with air brake and tanker endorsements. Hazardous materials endorsement may be required depending upon the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: General use and purpose of maintenance equipment and hand tools. Safe driving practices and general safe work practices. County Road Division policies and procedures, especially as related to moderately heavy equipment operation. Principles and practices of operation and routine maintenance of road and construction equipment. Vehicle codes and safety practices relevant to operating light and heavy vehicles and equipment. General construction standards and practices as applied to road maintenance. Ability to: On a continuous basis, know and understand operations and observe safety rules. Intermittently analyze problem equipment; identify and locate equipment and tools; interpret work orders; remember equipment and tool location; remember street/road names and general geographic areas. Intermittently, sit while completing forms or reports; bend, squat, climb, kneel, twist and reach when operating equipment controls or installing parts or digging, clearing and spreading; perform simple and power grasping, pushing, pulling and fine manipulation; regularly lift very heavy weight. Act quickly and calmly in emergency situations. Analyze situations quickly and objectively and to determine proper course of action. Safely and effectively perform duties and learn to operate equipment in regular traffic areas. Work unusual and prolonged work schedules; work multiple shifts during emergencies, seasonally-caused circumstances, or special projects in varying climatic and temperature conditions. Use hand tools. Understand and follow written and oral instructions. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Operate various motorized light and moderately heavy equipment and assess maintenance and repair needs. Operate power and air tools such as chain saw, concrete saw and jackhammer. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant's education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please Click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Jenny Junkins, Administrative Technician, at jjunkins@placer.ca.gov or (530) 886-4661. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Introduction Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION The Department of Public Works is currently accepting applications to fill temporary/extra-help assignments in the Auburn area. Temporary/extra-help assignments are limited to 28 hours per week with a cap of 999 hours (or 960 hours for CalPERS retired annuitants) in a fiscal year and are not eligible for benefits. Extra-help appointments made from this eligible list may transition to permanent status, should vacancies arise. The eligible list established as a result of this recruitment may be used to fill additional vacancies as they arise, subject to position-specific requirements. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view General benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To operate light and moderately heavy road maintenance and construction equipment in the repair, maintenance and construction of County roads. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the full journey level class within the Equipment Operator series. This class is distinguished from the Maintenance Worker by the assignment of the full range of 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 within the work unit. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the entry level. This class is distinguished from the Senior Equipment Operator in that the latter operates a variety of heavy equipment requiring a high level of skill, performs complex road maintenance and construction activities requiring a high degree of independent judgment and may exercise technical and functional supervision over maintenance and technical personnel as assigned. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from the Road District Supervisor and may receive technical and functional supervision from other maintenance or technical personnel. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Operate light and moderately heavy equipment such as dump and water trucks, pavers, rollers, rotary mowers, snow plows and sanders, skip loaders and back hoes, in tasks of excavation, digging, plowing, mowing, hauling and loading; assist in equipment maintenance by performing minor repairs and service tasks as needed. Under close supervision may operate heavy equipment for relief or training purposes. Manually assist in resurfacing, oiling and patching; clean ditches and culverts, lay drainage pipe, build fences and repair storm drains; load and unload materials and supplies; perform traffic control including set up and removal of signs and cones and flagging. As Maintenance Worker, perform a variety of unskilled and semi-skilled tasks in program areas such as equipment operation, traffic control maintenance, tree trimming and bridge construction. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Experience and Training Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Two years of responsible experience performing duties similar to those of a Maintenance Worker assigned to various program areas in Placer County. Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Required License or Certificate: Possession of, or ability to obtain within six-months, a valid Class B driver's license with air brake and tanker endorsements. Hazardous materials endorsement may be required depending upon the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: General use and purpose of maintenance equipment and hand tools. Safe driving practices and general safe work practices. County Road Division policies and procedures, especially as related to moderately heavy equipment operation. Principles and practices of operation and routine maintenance of road and construction equipment. Vehicle codes and safety practices relevant to operating light and heavy vehicles and equipment. General construction standards and practices as applied to road maintenance. Ability to: On a continuous basis, know and understand operations and observe safety rules. Intermittently analyze problem equipment; identify and locate equipment and tools; interpret work orders; remember equipment and tool location; remember street/road names and general geographic areas. Intermittently, sit while completing forms or reports; bend, squat, climb, kneel, twist and reach when operating equipment controls or installing parts or digging, clearing and spreading; perform simple and power grasping, pushing, pulling and fine manipulation; regularly lift very heavy weight. Act quickly and calmly in emergency situations. Analyze situations quickly and objectively and to determine proper course of action. Safely and effectively perform duties and learn to operate equipment in regular traffic areas. Work unusual and prolonged work schedules; work multiple shifts during emergencies, seasonally-caused circumstances, or special projects in varying climatic and temperature conditions. Use hand tools. Understand and follow written and oral instructions. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Operate various motorized light and moderately heavy equipment and assess maintenance and repair needs. Operate power and air tools such as chain saw, concrete saw and jackhammer. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant's education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please Click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Jenny Junkins, Administrative Technician, at jjunkins@placer.ca.gov or (530) 886-4661. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
City of Downey, CA
Downey, CA, United States
ABOUT THE POSITION The City The City of Downey, incorporated in 1956, is a Charter City and operates under a Council/Manager form of government and a 5-member City Council. The City prides itself on being a full-service municipal organization with over 700 employees, including 430 full-time, providing an array of services including police, fire, water distribution, library services, and parks and recreational facilities. The Position The City of Downey is seeking an engaging, collaborative leader to be their next Public Works Director. Under the City Manager's general guidance, the Director will plan, direct and provide professional and technical staff assistance and directs the activities of the four divisions of the Public Works Department. The Director is responsible for the development, implementation, and management of the City's many Capital Improvement Projects, as well as the development and implementation of the Department's Budget. The ideal candidate will have a general familiarity with water and sewer operations, including engineering, construction, operation and maintenance of water production and distribution, maintenance of sewer lines and storm drains. The successful candidate will possess any combination equivalent to experience and education that could likely provide the required skill, knowledge and abilities needed to lead a high performing Public Works team. A typical example of qualifying experiences and training is eight years of increasingly responsible experience in Municipal Engineering, Office Engineering, Capital Improvements, Public Works maintenance, and Water Utility, with at least five years of supervisory experience. A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Civil Engineering, or a related field providing the requisite knowledge and understanding of the general job requirements; a Master's degree is preferred. Registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of California is highly desired. The successful candidate must possess a valid California Driver's License or have the ability to obtain with 30 days of employment. To apply for this exciting career opportunity, please visit our website at: Peckham & McKenney Please do not hesitate to contact Tara Schultz at (626) 644-1398 if you have any questions regarding this position or recruitment process.Closing Date/Time: 1/23/2023 12:00 AM Pacific
ABOUT THE POSITION The City The City of Downey, incorporated in 1956, is a Charter City and operates under a Council/Manager form of government and a 5-member City Council. The City prides itself on being a full-service municipal organization with over 700 employees, including 430 full-time, providing an array of services including police, fire, water distribution, library services, and parks and recreational facilities. The Position The City of Downey is seeking an engaging, collaborative leader to be their next Public Works Director. Under the City Manager's general guidance, the Director will plan, direct and provide professional and technical staff assistance and directs the activities of the four divisions of the Public Works Department. The Director is responsible for the development, implementation, and management of the City's many Capital Improvement Projects, as well as the development and implementation of the Department's Budget. The ideal candidate will have a general familiarity with water and sewer operations, including engineering, construction, operation and maintenance of water production and distribution, maintenance of sewer lines and storm drains. The successful candidate will possess any combination equivalent to experience and education that could likely provide the required skill, knowledge and abilities needed to lead a high performing Public Works team. A typical example of qualifying experiences and training is eight years of increasingly responsible experience in Municipal Engineering, Office Engineering, Capital Improvements, Public Works maintenance, and Water Utility, with at least five years of supervisory experience. A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Civil Engineering, or a related field providing the requisite knowledge and understanding of the general job requirements; a Master's degree is preferred. Registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of California is highly desired. The successful candidate must possess a valid California Driver's License or have the ability to obtain with 30 days of employment. To apply for this exciting career opportunity, please visit our website at: Peckham & McKenney Please do not hesitate to contact Tara Schultz at (626) 644-1398 if you have any questions regarding this position or recruitment process.Closing Date/Time: 1/23/2023 12:00 AM Pacific
City of Fort Worth, TX
Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Pay Range: $23.15 - $24.81/hr. Job Posting Closing on: Friday, December 16, 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 Sr. Equipment operator job is available with The City of Fort Worth Transportation and Public Works Streets Services Operations division. The selected candidate will operate heavy equipment (dump truck, backhoe, skid steer, etc.) in assisting with Asphalt Maintenance. Candidates must have flexible working hours; capable of working four (4) ten-hour shifts. This position is a first responder in severe weather conditions/ emergencies which requires working overtime and/ or compensatory time. The Sr. Equipment Operator job responsibilities include: On-road equipment including operating a dump truck and/ or tractor trailer. Off-road equipment such as backhoe, grade-all, and roller. Pavement repair and maintenance. Traffic Control (MUTCD) and safety procedures. Knowledge and use of data entry systems such as VueWorks and/or work order management systems. Work zone set up and job site safety. Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma/ GED with additional specialized training in equipment operations. Three (3) years of experience operating motorized equipment. Possess a valid "Class A - CDL" Driver's License with Tank Endorsement. Applications will be accepted without the tank endorsement; however, a tank endorsement must be obtained at the time of hire date if selected for hire. Preferred Qualifications: Construction, repair and maintenance. Operations of heavy equipment. Work Zone Safety. Concrete work and Asphalt work. Experience with equipment including concrete rake, asphalt rake, shovel, saws, compressors, generators, various hand tools, front end loader, backhoe, excavator and tools or equipment related to Street Maintenance. 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: Friday, December 16, 2022
Pay Range: $23.15 - $24.81/hr. Job Posting Closing on: Friday, December 16, 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 Sr. Equipment operator job is available with The City of Fort Worth Transportation and Public Works Streets Services Operations division. The selected candidate will operate heavy equipment (dump truck, backhoe, skid steer, etc.) in assisting with Asphalt Maintenance. Candidates must have flexible working hours; capable of working four (4) ten-hour shifts. This position is a first responder in severe weather conditions/ emergencies which requires working overtime and/ or compensatory time. The Sr. Equipment Operator job responsibilities include: On-road equipment including operating a dump truck and/ or tractor trailer. Off-road equipment such as backhoe, grade-all, and roller. Pavement repair and maintenance. Traffic Control (MUTCD) and safety procedures. Knowledge and use of data entry systems such as VueWorks and/or work order management systems. Work zone set up and job site safety. Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma/ GED with additional specialized training in equipment operations. Three (3) years of experience operating motorized equipment. Possess a valid "Class A - CDL" Driver's License with Tank Endorsement. Applications will be accepted without the tank endorsement; however, a tank endorsement must be obtained at the time of hire date if selected for hire. Preferred Qualifications: Construction, repair and maintenance. Operations of heavy equipment. Work Zone Safety. Concrete work and Asphalt work. Experience with equipment including concrete rake, asphalt rake, shovel, saws, compressors, generators, various hand tools, front end loader, backhoe, excavator and tools or equipment related to Street Maintenance. 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: Friday, December 16, 2022
Napa County
Napa, California, United States
The Napa Valley PLEASE READ THIS BULLETIN IN ITS ENTIRETY The Napa Valley , internationally known for its fine wines, exciting restaurants, and world-class resorts, is home to 140,000 residents who share a strong sense of community and a legacy of preserving and protecting our rich agricultural heritage. Located in the heart of California's preeminent wine region, the Napa Valley is also part of the dynamic San Francisco Bay Metropolitan Area. With its sunny Mediterranean climate and proximity to the mountains and ocean, the Valley offers residents easy access to virtually unlimited shopping, dining, and cultural and recreational opportunities. The Napa Valley's strategic location, natural and cultural resources, history of responsible land use planning, and attractive quality of life provide the ideal mix of small-town living and big-city amenities. County of Napa as an Employer The County of Napa is a highly respected employer within the local community as well as throughout the region. We offer rewarding and challenging work, flexible hours, competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package, and tremendous opportunities for career growth. At the County of Napa, we truly value our employees and are committed to diversity in our family-oriented environment. This is why we are the Employer of Choice for more than 1,400 employees. As an organization, the County is dedicated to improving the lives of our citizens and reflecting the best of the community's values: Respect, Accountability, Dedication, Integrity, and Innovation. The Position This recruitment is being conducted to fill one full-time Senior Custodian vacancy in the Department of Public Works. The list established by this recruitment may be used to fill future full-time, part-time, limited-term, and extra help vacancies for up to one year. This is the advanced journey-level class in the Custodian series. Incumbents are expected to perform a full range of custodial duties with a significant degree of independent judgment and responsibility in keeping assigned areas clean and orderly. Positions in this class train, plan, assign, and inspect the work of an assigned crew of Custodians and may act as the Supervising Custodian in the supervisor's absence. This class is distinguished from the next higher-level class of Supervising Custodians in that the latter class has full supervisory responsibilities. The ideal candidate will bring custodial experience in commercial/institutional environments and demonstrate a commitment to teamwork, including the ability to lead teams effectively. Candidates must have the ability to work independently and demonstrate the highest work ethic. The Recruitment Process: 1. Applications are due by 5:00 P.M. on Friday, December 16, 2022. 2. Applications will be screened for minimum qualifications starting the week of December 19, 2022 3. Candidates that meet the minimum qualifications will have their supplemental responses scored by subject matter experts the week of January 03, 2023. The most qualified applicants from the scoring of the supplemental questions will be invited for an Oral Panel Interview. 4. Oral Panel Interviews are tentatively scheduled to take place the second week of January 16, 2023 . Only the most qualified candidates from the interview process will be placed on the eligibility list and may be considered to fill positions for up to one year. The Human Resources Department reserves the right to change the recruitment process at any time. Example of Duties The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Participate in the care and cleaning of County buildings, offices, and other facilities; provide lead supervision for custodial staff, which may include coordinating, assigning, scheduling, and prioritizing work; assist in performance evaluations of staff; train new and less-experienced staff and demonstrate proper cleaning techniques; perform routine inspections of completed work to determine that buildings and offices are maintained in a clean and orderly manner; inform supervisor on the efficiency of subordinate employees; request and maintain adequate stock of cleaning supplies and sanitary materials; inspect buildings and equipment to determine the need for cleaning; may prepare simple reports including time cards; ensure that proper safety and security precautions are observed; perform all custodial duties performed by subordinate staff; perform related duties as assigned. TYPICAL QUALIFICATIONS KNOWLEDGE OF: Custodial materials, supplies, and equipment. Proper use and care of cleaning equipment. Principles of supervision and training. Safe working practices. SKILL TO: Perform custodial work with skill and efficiency. Effectively train others in procedures, techniques, and skills. Lead and work with employees performing custodial duties. Inspect and evaluate custodial work for cleanliness and neatness. Maintain routine records. ABILITY TO: Operate the various machines and equipment used in custodial work. Work independently with a minimum of supervision. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with staff and other departments. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills, and abilities would be: Experience: Three years of responsible experience performing general custodial or cleaning work. Education: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. (Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for four years of the required education on a year-for-year basis.) License or Certificate: Possession of a valid California Driver's License. *Any license, certification, or registration required for this position shall be maintained (i.e., active and in good standing) at all times during employment with Napa County. For continued employment with Napa County, you must maintain such license, certification, or registration to meet the minimum qualifications of this position. Special Qualifications: A person employed in this position must be willing to work odd and irregular shifts, evenings, holidays, and weekends as necessary. ADA Accommodation Applicants requiring accommodation during the application and/or selection process pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities (ADA) Act should contact the County of Napa Human Resources at (707) 253-4303. Napa County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. PUBLIC SERVICES EMPLOYEES BENEFITS INFORMATION SALARY - Salaries are based on a five-step range. Appointments are usually made at the beginning step with advances occurring at six months and the completion of each year thereafter. Salary rates are reviewed annually. ADDITIONAL BENEFITS INFO - Click here for additional benefits information forPublic ServicesEmployees: https://www.countyofnapa.org/DocumentCenter/View/25886/Benefits-Summary---Public-Service-Employee-PSE THESE BENEFITS DO NOT APPLY TO EXTRA HELP POSITIONS EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION PHYSICAL STANDARDS - Certain designated County positions require a candidate to pass a physical examination prior to appointment. Offers of employment are conditional upon successful completion of this examination. FINGERPRINTING - All employees hired into allocated positions or extra help positions will be fingerprinted. SELECTION PROCESS - FOR POSITIONS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND THE PROBATION DEPARTMENT - The selection process will include an oral board interview, psychological assessment, background investigation, and a pre-employment physical exam. Closing Date/Time: 12/16/2022 5:00 PM Pacific
The Napa Valley PLEASE READ THIS BULLETIN IN ITS ENTIRETY The Napa Valley , internationally known for its fine wines, exciting restaurants, and world-class resorts, is home to 140,000 residents who share a strong sense of community and a legacy of preserving and protecting our rich agricultural heritage. Located in the heart of California's preeminent wine region, the Napa Valley is also part of the dynamic San Francisco Bay Metropolitan Area. With its sunny Mediterranean climate and proximity to the mountains and ocean, the Valley offers residents easy access to virtually unlimited shopping, dining, and cultural and recreational opportunities. The Napa Valley's strategic location, natural and cultural resources, history of responsible land use planning, and attractive quality of life provide the ideal mix of small-town living and big-city amenities. County of Napa as an Employer The County of Napa is a highly respected employer within the local community as well as throughout the region. We offer rewarding and challenging work, flexible hours, competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package, and tremendous opportunities for career growth. At the County of Napa, we truly value our employees and are committed to diversity in our family-oriented environment. This is why we are the Employer of Choice for more than 1,400 employees. As an organization, the County is dedicated to improving the lives of our citizens and reflecting the best of the community's values: Respect, Accountability, Dedication, Integrity, and Innovation. The Position This recruitment is being conducted to fill one full-time Senior Custodian vacancy in the Department of Public Works. The list established by this recruitment may be used to fill future full-time, part-time, limited-term, and extra help vacancies for up to one year. This is the advanced journey-level class in the Custodian series. Incumbents are expected to perform a full range of custodial duties with a significant degree of independent judgment and responsibility in keeping assigned areas clean and orderly. Positions in this class train, plan, assign, and inspect the work of an assigned crew of Custodians and may act as the Supervising Custodian in the supervisor's absence. This class is distinguished from the next higher-level class of Supervising Custodians in that the latter class has full supervisory responsibilities. The ideal candidate will bring custodial experience in commercial/institutional environments and demonstrate a commitment to teamwork, including the ability to lead teams effectively. Candidates must have the ability to work independently and demonstrate the highest work ethic. The Recruitment Process: 1. Applications are due by 5:00 P.M. on Friday, December 16, 2022. 2. Applications will be screened for minimum qualifications starting the week of December 19, 2022 3. Candidates that meet the minimum qualifications will have their supplemental responses scored by subject matter experts the week of January 03, 2023. The most qualified applicants from the scoring of the supplemental questions will be invited for an Oral Panel Interview. 4. Oral Panel Interviews are tentatively scheduled to take place the second week of January 16, 2023 . Only the most qualified candidates from the interview process will be placed on the eligibility list and may be considered to fill positions for up to one year. The Human Resources Department reserves the right to change the recruitment process at any time. Example of Duties The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Participate in the care and cleaning of County buildings, offices, and other facilities; provide lead supervision for custodial staff, which may include coordinating, assigning, scheduling, and prioritizing work; assist in performance evaluations of staff; train new and less-experienced staff and demonstrate proper cleaning techniques; perform routine inspections of completed work to determine that buildings and offices are maintained in a clean and orderly manner; inform supervisor on the efficiency of subordinate employees; request and maintain adequate stock of cleaning supplies and sanitary materials; inspect buildings and equipment to determine the need for cleaning; may prepare simple reports including time cards; ensure that proper safety and security precautions are observed; perform all custodial duties performed by subordinate staff; perform related duties as assigned. TYPICAL QUALIFICATIONS KNOWLEDGE OF: Custodial materials, supplies, and equipment. Proper use and care of cleaning equipment. Principles of supervision and training. Safe working practices. SKILL TO: Perform custodial work with skill and efficiency. Effectively train others in procedures, techniques, and skills. Lead and work with employees performing custodial duties. Inspect and evaluate custodial work for cleanliness and neatness. Maintain routine records. ABILITY TO: Operate the various machines and equipment used in custodial work. Work independently with a minimum of supervision. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with staff and other departments. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills, and abilities would be: Experience: Three years of responsible experience performing general custodial or cleaning work. Education: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. (Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for four years of the required education on a year-for-year basis.) License or Certificate: Possession of a valid California Driver's License. *Any license, certification, or registration required for this position shall be maintained (i.e., active and in good standing) at all times during employment with Napa County. For continued employment with Napa County, you must maintain such license, certification, or registration to meet the minimum qualifications of this position. Special Qualifications: A person employed in this position must be willing to work odd and irregular shifts, evenings, holidays, and weekends as necessary. ADA Accommodation Applicants requiring accommodation during the application and/or selection process pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities (ADA) Act should contact the County of Napa Human Resources at (707) 253-4303. Napa County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. PUBLIC SERVICES EMPLOYEES BENEFITS INFORMATION SALARY - Salaries are based on a five-step range. Appointments are usually made at the beginning step with advances occurring at six months and the completion of each year thereafter. Salary rates are reviewed annually. ADDITIONAL BENEFITS INFO - Click here for additional benefits information forPublic ServicesEmployees: https://www.countyofnapa.org/DocumentCenter/View/25886/Benefits-Summary---Public-Service-Employee-PSE THESE BENEFITS DO NOT APPLY TO EXTRA HELP POSITIONS EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION PHYSICAL STANDARDS - Certain designated County positions require a candidate to pass a physical examination prior to appointment. Offers of employment are conditional upon successful completion of this examination. FINGERPRINTING - All employees hired into allocated positions or extra help positions will be fingerprinted. SELECTION PROCESS - FOR POSITIONS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND THE PROBATION DEPARTMENT - The selection process will include an oral board interview, psychological assessment, background investigation, and a pre-employment physical exam. Closing Date/Time: 12/16/2022 5:00 PM Pacific
Napa County
Napa, California, United States
The Napa Valley PLEASE READ THIS BULLETIN IN ITS ENTIRETY The Napa Valley , internationally known for its fine wines, exciting restaurants, and world-class resorts, is home to 140,000 residents who share a strong sense of community and a legacy of preserving and protecting our rich agricultural heritage. Located in the heart of California's preeminent wine region, the Napa Valley is also part of the dynamic San Francisco Bay Metropolitan Area. With its sunny Mediterranean climate and proximity to the mountains and ocean, the Valley offers residents easy access to virtually unlimited shopping, dining, and cultural and recreational opportunities. The Napa Valley's strategic location, natural and cultural resources, history of responsible land use planning, and attractive quality of life provide the ideal mix of small-town living and big-city amenities. County of Napa as an Employer The County of Napa is a highly respected employer within the local community as well as throughout the region. We offer rewarding and challenging work, flexible hours, competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package, and tremendous opportunities for career growth. At the County of Napa, we truly value our employees and are committed to diversity in our family-oriented environment. This is why we are the Employer of Choice for more than 1,400 employees. As an organization, the County is dedicated to improving the lives of our citizens and reflecting the best of the community's values: Respect, Accountability, Dedication, Integrity, and Innovation. The Position Napa County's Public Works Department is establishing an eligible list to fill one (1) full-time vacancy. The department may choose to fill the vacancy at the II or III level, depending on the qualifications of the candidate pool. The eligible list created may be used to fill future full-time, part-time, limited-term, and extra help vacancies as they occur over the next 12 months. Napa County is currently seeking applicants for an Engineering Technician II/III assigned to the Surveying Services division of Public Works to perform the following duties: Perform a variety of responsible professional duties in support of the Surveying Services division under the direction of the County Surveyor, including the review of maps for completeness and technical accuracy, and ensuring the fulfillment of statutory obligations. Prepare, process, and manage land development applications including lot line adjustments, certificates of compliance, encroachment permits, and map submittals. Disseminate information to the public and assist the public and developers on complex matters pertaining to land development applications, right-of-way determinations, and surveying and mapping requirements. Perform business process analysis and oversee interdepartmental permitting coordination and ensure the efficiency of the Department's permit information tracking systems. The Engineering Technician is a flexibly staffed job series performing a full range of professional activities within the Surveying Services division of the Department of Public Works. The difference in Engineering Technician levels depends on the complexity of the assignments and the degree of independent judgment and responsibility required. The Engineering Technician II is the journey level of the series and works under general supervision while performing difficult, varied and complex assignments. As experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities are acquired and increased proficiency consistently demonstrated, an incumbent may be promoted to Engineering Technician III. The Engineering Technician III is the advanced journey-level class in the series. This class is distinguished from the Engineering Technician II level by the successful completion, on a regular and continuing basis, of the more complex assignments. This position is expected to perform the full range of duties with a significant degree of independent judgment and responsibility. Positions assigned to this class may also apply specialized and advanced level knowledge, skills, and abilities of technical surveying applications and statutory requirements applicable to reviews. Salary: Engineering Technician II : $37.74 - $44.93 Hourly $3,019.20 - $3,594.40 Biweekly $6,541.60 - $7,787.87 Monthly $78,499.20 - $93,454.40 Annually Engineering Technician III: $41.85 - $50.00 Hourly $3,348.00 - $4,000.00 Biweekly $7,254.00 - $8,666.67 Monthly $87,048.00 - $104,000.00 Annually The Recruitment Process 1. Applications are due by 5:00 P.M. on Friday, December 16, 2022. 2. Applications will be screened for minimum qualifications the week of December 19, 2022. 3. Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will have their supplemental responses scored by subject matter experts the week of January 3, 2023. 4. Oral Panel Interviews are tentatively scheduled to take place the week of January 16, 2023. Only the most qualified candidates from the interview process will be referred to the hiring manager for further consideration. The Human Resources Department reserves the right to change the recruitment process at any time. Example of Duties The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Engineering Technician II Perform a variety of moderate to the complex field and office sub-professional engineering tasks related to Public Works projects in connection with the design, construction, and maintenance of roads, bridges, and buildings; provide support to professional staff. Act as Resident Engineer on minor construction projects, inspecting the methods and materials used; act as the assistant to the Resident Engineer on major construction projects; approve minor construction changes in the field; complete Federal, State, and local reports required for construction projects. Inspect installations by others under permit with respect to roads, bridges, structures, sewer and water systems, curbs and gutters, and other projects. Assist in the preparation of designs, plans, and specifications for construction, alteration, and maintenance of a variety of Public Works facilities. Estimate quantities and costs for construction, maintenance, and alteration of a variety of road, drainage, building, and other civil engineering facilities. Act as survey party chief during the absence of the regular party chief, directing staff engaged in gathering information and data for design, construction, and right-of-way work. Prepare final maps and reports from the field and record data. Perform complex laboratory tests and analyze results. Prepare or check legal descriptions, right-of-way maps, encroachments, records of survey maps, parcel maps, subdivision maps, improvement plans, specifications, and other engineering documents for conformance to County standards, design criteria, and State laws. Administer County Road and street standards. Process land use permits. Utilize computer-aided drafting; input, access, and analyze data and generate reports using a computer; organize and maintain computerized and manual files and records. Assist the public by providing survey records, maps, improvement requirements, interpreting data, and resolving complaints. Perform related duties as assigned. Engineering Technician III Act as survey Party Chief, overseeing the operation of staff engaged in chaining, rodding, leveling, and instrument work. Personally perform the more complex instrument work on field survey parties. Direct the gathering and compilation of field data for the layout of roads and road structures, and drainage facilities. Assist in the preparation of designs, plans, and specifications for construction, alteration, and maintenance of a variety of Public Works facilities. Prepare plans, profiles, and cross-sections. Calculate horizontal and vertical alignment and curve computations required for road design projects. Establish tentative lines and grades. Calculate engineering computations and reduce field survey notes. Check proposed projects for clearance with other structures and improvements. Prepare and check legal descriptions for deeds, estimates, and rights-of-way. Compute and check subdivision maps, licensed land surveyor's maps, and other engineering documents. Establish current ownership of properties. Inspect the methods and materials used in both minor and mid-size County construction projects and installations by others under permit, acting as Resident Engineer. Perform related duties as assigned. TYPICAL QUALIFICATIONS KNOWLEDGE OF: Principles, practices, methods, techniques, and instruments used in field and office engineering work. Methods, practices, equipment, materials, and techniques used in the construction and maintenance of roads, culverts, and small bridges. Principles of algebra, trigonometry, and plane geometry. Principles, techniques, and equipment used in drafting. Basic survey procedures and equipment. Basic physical properties of construction materials. Drafting methods and equipment. ABILITY TO: Perform mathematical computations, drafting work, and simple office and field engineering work. Read and interpret maps, legal descriptions, sketches, and blueprints. Research regulations, procedures, and technical reference materials. Use computer software such as that contained in the Microsoft Office Suite. Use computer-aided drafting to produce maps and other documents. Adjust to workload changes to meet deadlines. Analyze situations accurately and take effective action. Understand and carry out oral and written directions. Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Prepare and maintain clear, concise, and comprehensive records and reports. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with the public, staff, other agencies, and departments. Move and lift boxes containing project documents. Engineering Technician II (In addition to the above) KNOWLEDGE OF: Principles and practices used in the construction and repair of roads, drainage and sewer facilities, and other minor public works projects. Building and construction methods, including materials, equipment, principles, techniques, terminology, surveying principles, and terminology. Principles, practices, methods, techniques, and instruments used in field and office engineering work. Material testing, including methods, principles, equipment, and materials used. Principles of algebra, trigonometry, and plane geometry. Principles, techniques, and equipment used in drafting. Drafting methods and equipment. ABILITY TO: Inspect minor construction projects and enforce compliance with plans, specifications, and laws. Meet and consult with engineers and others on difficult construction matters; make field engineering estimates. Perform mathematical computations, drafting work, and simple office and field engineering work. Read and interpret maps, legal descriptions, sketches, and blueprints. Research regulations, procedures, and technical reference materials. Use computer software such as that contained in the Microsoft Office Suite. Use drafting and surveying instruments. Prepare maps, plans, cross sections, and profiles. Work independently in the absence of supervision. Use computer-aided drafting and design to produce maps and other documents. Adjust to workload changes to meet deadlines. Analyze situations accurately and take effective action. Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Prepare and maintain clear, concise, and comprehensive records and reports. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with the public, staff, other agencies, and departments. Engineering Technician III (In addition to the above) KNOWLEDGE OF: Principles and practices used in the construction and repair of roads, drainage and sewer facilities, and other minor to mid-size public works projects. Methods used in property location and topographic survey work, together with a general knowledge of triangulation and precise leveling. Principles and practices of civil engineering as applied to roads and drainage construction and closely related activities. Principles involved in a variety of land use issues, including but not limited to parcel maps, flood plain permits, lot line adjustments, and certificates of compliance. Real property description practices. The strength, properties, and uses of materials employed in building, road, drainage, and related engineering construction. ABILITY TO: Use drafting and surveying instruments, especially computer-aided drafting to produce drawings, maps, plans, cross-sections, and profiles. Use computer software such as that contained in the Microsoft Office Suite. Supervise the work of a field party. Generate and compile complete and accurate field notes. Prepare clear and concise reports. Experience and Education To qualify for this classification, an individual must possess any combination of experience and education that would likely produce the required knowledge and abilities. A desirable combination is: Engineering Technician II Experience : A minimum of one year equivalent to an Engineering Technician I. Demonstrate the ability to work independently with a minimum of direct supervision. Competency in computer software relevant to Public Works functions is expected at this level. Education : Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. License or Certificate* Possession of a valid California Driver's License. *Any license, certification, or registration required for this position shall be maintained (i.e., active and in good standing) at all times during employment with Napa County. For continued employment with Napa County, you must maintain such license, certification, or registration to meet the minimum qualifications of this position. Engineering Technician III Experience : A minimum of three years of experience in work equivalent to the Engineering Technician I/II/III series, with a minimum of one year equivalent to Engineering Technician II. Demonstrate the ability to work independently with a minimum of direct supervision. Education : Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade. License or Certificate * Possession of a valid California Driver's License. *Any license, certification, or registration required for this position shall be maintained (i.e., active and in good standing) at all times during employment with Napa County. For continued employment with Napa County, you must maintain such license, certification, or registration to meet the minimum qualifications of this position. ADA Accommodation Applicants requiring accommodation during the application and/or selection process pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities (ADA) Act should contact the County of Napa Human Resources at (707) 253-4303. Napa County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. PUBLIC SERVICES EMPLOYEES BENEFITS INFORMATION SALARY - Salaries are based on a five-step range. Appointments are usually made at the beginning step with advances occurring at six months and the completion of each year thereafter. Salary rates are reviewed annually. ADDITIONAL BENEFITS INFO - Click here for additional benefits information forPublic ServicesEmployees: https://www.countyofnapa.org/DocumentCenter/View/25886/Benefits-Summary---Public-Service-Employee-PSE THESE BENEFITS DO NOT APPLY TO EXTRA HELP POSITIONS EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION PHYSICAL STANDARDS - Certain designated County positions require a candidate to pass a physical examination prior to appointment. Offers of employment are conditional upon successful completion of this examination. FINGERPRINTING - All employees hired into allocated positions or extra help positions will be fingerprinted. SELECTION PROCESS - FOR POSITIONS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND THE PROBATION DEPARTMENT - The selection process will include an oral board interview, psychological assessment, background investigation, and a pre-employment physical exam. Closing Date/Time: 12/16/2022 5:00 PM Pacific
The Napa Valley PLEASE READ THIS BULLETIN IN ITS ENTIRETY The Napa Valley , internationally known for its fine wines, exciting restaurants, and world-class resorts, is home to 140,000 residents who share a strong sense of community and a legacy of preserving and protecting our rich agricultural heritage. Located in the heart of California's preeminent wine region, the Napa Valley is also part of the dynamic San Francisco Bay Metropolitan Area. With its sunny Mediterranean climate and proximity to the mountains and ocean, the Valley offers residents easy access to virtually unlimited shopping, dining, and cultural and recreational opportunities. The Napa Valley's strategic location, natural and cultural resources, history of responsible land use planning, and attractive quality of life provide the ideal mix of small-town living and big-city amenities. County of Napa as an Employer The County of Napa is a highly respected employer within the local community as well as throughout the region. We offer rewarding and challenging work, flexible hours, competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package, and tremendous opportunities for career growth. At the County of Napa, we truly value our employees and are committed to diversity in our family-oriented environment. This is why we are the Employer of Choice for more than 1,400 employees. As an organization, the County is dedicated to improving the lives of our citizens and reflecting the best of the community's values: Respect, Accountability, Dedication, Integrity, and Innovation. The Position Napa County's Public Works Department is establishing an eligible list to fill one (1) full-time vacancy. The department may choose to fill the vacancy at the II or III level, depending on the qualifications of the candidate pool. The eligible list created may be used to fill future full-time, part-time, limited-term, and extra help vacancies as they occur over the next 12 months. Napa County is currently seeking applicants for an Engineering Technician II/III assigned to the Surveying Services division of Public Works to perform the following duties: Perform a variety of responsible professional duties in support of the Surveying Services division under the direction of the County Surveyor, including the review of maps for completeness and technical accuracy, and ensuring the fulfillment of statutory obligations. Prepare, process, and manage land development applications including lot line adjustments, certificates of compliance, encroachment permits, and map submittals. Disseminate information to the public and assist the public and developers on complex matters pertaining to land development applications, right-of-way determinations, and surveying and mapping requirements. Perform business process analysis and oversee interdepartmental permitting coordination and ensure the efficiency of the Department's permit information tracking systems. The Engineering Technician is a flexibly staffed job series performing a full range of professional activities within the Surveying Services division of the Department of Public Works. The difference in Engineering Technician levels depends on the complexity of the assignments and the degree of independent judgment and responsibility required. The Engineering Technician II is the journey level of the series and works under general supervision while performing difficult, varied and complex assignments. As experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities are acquired and increased proficiency consistently demonstrated, an incumbent may be promoted to Engineering Technician III. The Engineering Technician III is the advanced journey-level class in the series. This class is distinguished from the Engineering Technician II level by the successful completion, on a regular and continuing basis, of the more complex assignments. This position is expected to perform the full range of duties with a significant degree of independent judgment and responsibility. Positions assigned to this class may also apply specialized and advanced level knowledge, skills, and abilities of technical surveying applications and statutory requirements applicable to reviews. Salary: Engineering Technician II : $37.74 - $44.93 Hourly $3,019.20 - $3,594.40 Biweekly $6,541.60 - $7,787.87 Monthly $78,499.20 - $93,454.40 Annually Engineering Technician III: $41.85 - $50.00 Hourly $3,348.00 - $4,000.00 Biweekly $7,254.00 - $8,666.67 Monthly $87,048.00 - $104,000.00 Annually The Recruitment Process 1. Applications are due by 5:00 P.M. on Friday, December 16, 2022. 2. Applications will be screened for minimum qualifications the week of December 19, 2022. 3. Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will have their supplemental responses scored by subject matter experts the week of January 3, 2023. 4. Oral Panel Interviews are tentatively scheduled to take place the week of January 16, 2023. Only the most qualified candidates from the interview process will be referred to the hiring manager for further consideration. The Human Resources Department reserves the right to change the recruitment process at any time. Example of Duties The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Engineering Technician II Perform a variety of moderate to the complex field and office sub-professional engineering tasks related to Public Works projects in connection with the design, construction, and maintenance of roads, bridges, and buildings; provide support to professional staff. Act as Resident Engineer on minor construction projects, inspecting the methods and materials used; act as the assistant to the Resident Engineer on major construction projects; approve minor construction changes in the field; complete Federal, State, and local reports required for construction projects. Inspect installations by others under permit with respect to roads, bridges, structures, sewer and water systems, curbs and gutters, and other projects. Assist in the preparation of designs, plans, and specifications for construction, alteration, and maintenance of a variety of Public Works facilities. Estimate quantities and costs for construction, maintenance, and alteration of a variety of road, drainage, building, and other civil engineering facilities. Act as survey party chief during the absence of the regular party chief, directing staff engaged in gathering information and data for design, construction, and right-of-way work. Prepare final maps and reports from the field and record data. Perform complex laboratory tests and analyze results. Prepare or check legal descriptions, right-of-way maps, encroachments, records of survey maps, parcel maps, subdivision maps, improvement plans, specifications, and other engineering documents for conformance to County standards, design criteria, and State laws. Administer County Road and street standards. Process land use permits. Utilize computer-aided drafting; input, access, and analyze data and generate reports using a computer; organize and maintain computerized and manual files and records. Assist the public by providing survey records, maps, improvement requirements, interpreting data, and resolving complaints. Perform related duties as assigned. Engineering Technician III Act as survey Party Chief, overseeing the operation of staff engaged in chaining, rodding, leveling, and instrument work. Personally perform the more complex instrument work on field survey parties. Direct the gathering and compilation of field data for the layout of roads and road structures, and drainage facilities. Assist in the preparation of designs, plans, and specifications for construction, alteration, and maintenance of a variety of Public Works facilities. Prepare plans, profiles, and cross-sections. Calculate horizontal and vertical alignment and curve computations required for road design projects. Establish tentative lines and grades. Calculate engineering computations and reduce field survey notes. Check proposed projects for clearance with other structures and improvements. Prepare and check legal descriptions for deeds, estimates, and rights-of-way. Compute and check subdivision maps, licensed land surveyor's maps, and other engineering documents. Establish current ownership of properties. Inspect the methods and materials used in both minor and mid-size County construction projects and installations by others under permit, acting as Resident Engineer. Perform related duties as assigned. TYPICAL QUALIFICATIONS KNOWLEDGE OF: Principles, practices, methods, techniques, and instruments used in field and office engineering work. Methods, practices, equipment, materials, and techniques used in the construction and maintenance of roads, culverts, and small bridges. Principles of algebra, trigonometry, and plane geometry. Principles, techniques, and equipment used in drafting. Basic survey procedures and equipment. Basic physical properties of construction materials. Drafting methods and equipment. ABILITY TO: Perform mathematical computations, drafting work, and simple office and field engineering work. Read and interpret maps, legal descriptions, sketches, and blueprints. Research regulations, procedures, and technical reference materials. Use computer software such as that contained in the Microsoft Office Suite. Use computer-aided drafting to produce maps and other documents. Adjust to workload changes to meet deadlines. Analyze situations accurately and take effective action. Understand and carry out oral and written directions. Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Prepare and maintain clear, concise, and comprehensive records and reports. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with the public, staff, other agencies, and departments. Move and lift boxes containing project documents. Engineering Technician II (In addition to the above) KNOWLEDGE OF: Principles and practices used in the construction and repair of roads, drainage and sewer facilities, and other minor public works projects. Building and construction methods, including materials, equipment, principles, techniques, terminology, surveying principles, and terminology. Principles, practices, methods, techniques, and instruments used in field and office engineering work. Material testing, including methods, principles, equipment, and materials used. Principles of algebra, trigonometry, and plane geometry. Principles, techniques, and equipment used in drafting. Drafting methods and equipment. ABILITY TO: Inspect minor construction projects and enforce compliance with plans, specifications, and laws. Meet and consult with engineers and others on difficult construction matters; make field engineering estimates. Perform mathematical computations, drafting work, and simple office and field engineering work. Read and interpret maps, legal descriptions, sketches, and blueprints. Research regulations, procedures, and technical reference materials. Use computer software such as that contained in the Microsoft Office Suite. Use drafting and surveying instruments. Prepare maps, plans, cross sections, and profiles. Work independently in the absence of supervision. Use computer-aided drafting and design to produce maps and other documents. Adjust to workload changes to meet deadlines. Analyze situations accurately and take effective action. Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Prepare and maintain clear, concise, and comprehensive records and reports. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with the public, staff, other agencies, and departments. Engineering Technician III (In addition to the above) KNOWLEDGE OF: Principles and practices used in the construction and repair of roads, drainage and sewer facilities, and other minor to mid-size public works projects. Methods used in property location and topographic survey work, together with a general knowledge of triangulation and precise leveling. Principles and practices of civil engineering as applied to roads and drainage construction and closely related activities. Principles involved in a variety of land use issues, including but not limited to parcel maps, flood plain permits, lot line adjustments, and certificates of compliance. Real property description practices. The strength, properties, and uses of materials employed in building, road, drainage, and related engineering construction. ABILITY TO: Use drafting and surveying instruments, especially computer-aided drafting to produce drawings, maps, plans, cross-sections, and profiles. Use computer software such as that contained in the Microsoft Office Suite. Supervise the work of a field party. Generate and compile complete and accurate field notes. Prepare clear and concise reports. Experience and Education To qualify for this classification, an individual must possess any combination of experience and education that would likely produce the required knowledge and abilities. A desirable combination is: Engineering Technician II Experience : A minimum of one year equivalent to an Engineering Technician I. Demonstrate the ability to work independently with a minimum of direct supervision. Competency in computer software relevant to Public Works functions is expected at this level. Education : Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. License or Certificate* Possession of a valid California Driver's License. *Any license, certification, or registration required for this position shall be maintained (i.e., active and in good standing) at all times during employment with Napa County. For continued employment with Napa County, you must maintain such license, certification, or registration to meet the minimum qualifications of this position. Engineering Technician III Experience : A minimum of three years of experience in work equivalent to the Engineering Technician I/II/III series, with a minimum of one year equivalent to Engineering Technician II. Demonstrate the ability to work independently with a minimum of direct supervision. Education : Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade. License or Certificate * Possession of a valid California Driver's License. *Any license, certification, or registration required for this position shall be maintained (i.e., active and in good standing) at all times during employment with Napa County. For continued employment with Napa County, you must maintain such license, certification, or registration to meet the minimum qualifications of this position. ADA Accommodation Applicants requiring accommodation during the application and/or selection process pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities (ADA) Act should contact the County of Napa Human Resources at (707) 253-4303. Napa County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. PUBLIC SERVICES EMPLOYEES BENEFITS INFORMATION SALARY - Salaries are based on a five-step range. Appointments are usually made at the beginning step with advances occurring at six months and the completion of each year thereafter. Salary rates are reviewed annually. ADDITIONAL BENEFITS INFO - Click here for additional benefits information forPublic ServicesEmployees: https://www.countyofnapa.org/DocumentCenter/View/25886/Benefits-Summary---Public-Service-Employee-PSE THESE BENEFITS DO NOT APPLY TO EXTRA HELP POSITIONS EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION PHYSICAL STANDARDS - Certain designated County positions require a candidate to pass a physical examination prior to appointment. Offers of employment are conditional upon successful completion of this examination. FINGERPRINTING - All employees hired into allocated positions or extra help positions will be fingerprinted. SELECTION PROCESS - FOR POSITIONS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND THE PROBATION DEPARTMENT - The selection process will include an oral board interview, psychological assessment, background investigation, and a pre-employment physical exam. Closing Date/Time: 12/16/2022 5:00 PM Pacific
Napa County
Napa, California, United States
The Napa Valley PLEASE READ THIS BULLETIN IN ITS ENTIRETY The Napa Valley , internationally known for its fine wines, exciting restaurants, and world-class resorts, is home to 140,000 residents who share a strong sense of community and a legacy of preserving and protecting our rich agricultural heritage. Located in the heart of California's preeminent wine region, the Napa Valley is also part of the dynamic San Francisco Bay Metropolitan Area. With its sunny Mediterranean climate and proximity to the mountains and ocean, the Valley offers residents easy access to virtually unlimited shopping, dining, and cultural and recreational opportunities. The Napa Valley's strategic location, natural and cultural resources, history of responsible land use planning, and attractive quality of life provide the ideal mix of small-town living and big-city amenities. County of Napa as an Employer The County of Napa is a highly respected employer within the local community as well as throughout the region. We offer rewarding and challenging work, flexible hours, competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package, and tremendous opportunities for career growth. At the County of Napa, we truly value our employees and are committed to diversity in our family-oriented environment. This is why we are the Employer of Choice for more than 1,400 employees. As an organization, the County is dedicated to improving the lives of our citizens and reflecting the best of the community's values: Respect, Accountability, Dedication, Integrity, and Innovation. The Position This recruitment is being conducted to fill one full-time vacancy. The list established by this recruitment may be used to fill future full-time, part-time, limited-term, and extra help vacancies for up to one year. Custodians provide care and cleaning for assigned areas in and around County buildings, offices, and other facilities. NOTE: Applicants for the position of Custodian must be willing to flex from day to night shift (or vice versa) when there is a departmental need to do so. Advance notice of at least 14 days will be provided before any schedule changes. The Recruitment Process: 1. Applications are due by 5:00 P.M. on Friday, December 16, 2022. 2. Applications will be screened for minimum qualifications starting the week of December 19, 2022 3. Candidates that meet the minimum qualifications will have their supplemental responses scored by subject matter experts the week of January 03, 2023. The most qualified applicants from the scoring of the supplemental questions will be invited for an Oral Panel Interview. 4. Oral Panel Interviews are tentatively scheduled to take place the second week of January 16, 2023 . Only the most qualified candidates from the interview process will be placed on the eligibility list and may be considered to fill positions for up to one year. The Human Resources Department reserves the right to change the recruitment process at any time. Example of Duties The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Clean and sanitize rest room fixtures including sinks, urinals and toilets, using appropriate cleaning materials and supplies and replenish restroom supplies to ensure restrooms are clean, stocked and operational; sweep, dust and/or wet mop floors in assigned facilities to maintain a clean, sanitary and attractive work environment for County staff and the general public; empty, clean and sanitize waste receptacles to maintain a sanitary, safe and attractive work environment; clean, dust and polish furniture, woodwork and cabinets to maintain a sanitary and attractive work environment; wash windows and walls as needed to maintain a clean and attractive work environment; use and maintain assigned power equipment and hand tools: buffers, auto scrubbers, extractors, high pressure washers, high speed buffers and vacuums, brooms, mops, and squeegees for the cleaning and general maintenance of floors, walls, carpets, furniture; strip, clean, buff and apply floor sealer and floor finish to hard surface floors to provide a clean and safe environment; vacuum, shampoo and spot clean carpets to help maintain the life of the product and provide for an attractive work environment; clean and polish water fountains to ensure a sanitary, safe and attractive work environment; use keys and/or alarm codes to secure entrance doors to buildings, windows and interior doors to provide a safe and secure work environment for County staff and the general public; safely operate cars, trucks, small utility vehicles, vans, and/or pallet jacks needed to perform required custodian tasks; read, write and understand the English language to comprehend and complete assigned tasks; read and understand product directions and warnings and operational manual to safely complete assignments; and, communicate in an understandable manner with supervisor, fellow custodians and others encountered while completing assignment. TYPICAL QUALIFICATIONS KNOWLEDGE OF: Methods, materials, chemicals, disinfectants, and equipment used in the maintenance of building interiors and/or exteriors. Sanitation and safety measures in the operating, cleaning, and care of equipment and work areas used in the maintenance of building interiors and/or exteriors. SKILL TO: Properly use and/or apply various cleaning solutions (i.e., polishes, disinfectants, stain removers, degreasers, window cleaners, etc.) used in the maintenance of building interiors and/or exteriors. Use manual and/or electric cleaning equipment (i.e., vacuums, buffers, polishers, pressure washers, and blowers, etc.) to maintain building interiors and/or exteriors. Use various cleaning and safety tools (i.e., scrapers, scrub brushes, mops, buckets, ladders, sponges, untreated cloths, rubber gloves, safety goggles, aprons, etc.) needed to maintain building interiors and/or exteriors. Safely operate cars, trucks, small utility vehicles, vans, and/or pallet jacks needed to perform required custodial tasks. Safely lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds (i.e., cleaning supplies, trash receptacles, recycling materials, waste materials, small office furniture, office supplies, etc.) required to properly perform assigned tasks. Read, write and understand the English language. Read and understand product directions and warnings and equipment operational manuals. Communicate well with supervisors and others in the maintenance of building interiors. ABILITY TO: Prioritize regular duties and work requests to ensure the completion of assignments. Kneel, reach, stand, bend, stoop, twist, hand dexterity, and/or lift 50 pounds in the maintenance of building interiors and/or exteriors. Move limbs and/or fingers easily to perform manual functions in the maintenance of building interiors and/or exteriors. Follow directions (verbal or written) in the maintenance of building interiors and/or exteriors. Focus attention on details in the maintenance of building interiors and/or exteriors. Work as a member of a team in the maintenance of building interiors and/or exteriors. Maintain good attendance and punctuality in the maintenance of building interiors and/or exteriors. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills, and abilities would be: Experience: One year of experience performing general custodial or cleaning work. Education: Completion of formal or informal education sufficient to assure the ability to read and write at the level required for successful job performance. License or Certificate*: Possession of a valid California Driver's License. *Any license, certification, or registration required for this position shall be maintained (i.e., active and in good standing) at all times during employment with Napa County. For continued employment with Napa County, you must maintain such license, certification, or registration to meet the minimum qualifications of this position. Special Qualifications : Persons employed in this class must be willing to work days, evenings, and nights. ADA Accommodation Applicants requiring accommodation during the application and/or selection process pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities (ADA) Act should contact the County of Napa Human Resources at (707) 253-4303. Napa County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. PUBLIC SERVICES EMPLOYEES BENEFITS INFORMATION SALARY - Salaries are based on a five-step range. Appointments are usually made at the beginning step with advances occurring at six months and the completion of each year thereafter. Salary rates are reviewed annually. ADDITIONAL BENEFITS INFO - Click here for additional benefits information forPublic ServicesEmployees: https://www.countyofnapa.org/DocumentCenter/View/25886/Benefits-Summary---Public-Service-Employee-PSE THESE BENEFITS DO NOT APPLY TO EXTRA HELP POSITIONS EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION PHYSICAL STANDARDS - Certain designated County positions require a candidate to pass a physical examination prior to appointment. Offers of employment are conditional upon successful completion of this examination. FINGERPRINTING - All employees hired into allocated positions or extra help positions will be fingerprinted. SELECTION PROCESS - FOR POSITIONS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND THE PROBATION DEPARTMENT - The selection process will include an oral board interview, psychological assessment, background investigation, and a pre-employment physical exam. Closing Date/Time: 12/16/2022 5:00 PM Pacific
The Napa Valley PLEASE READ THIS BULLETIN IN ITS ENTIRETY The Napa Valley , internationally known for its fine wines, exciting restaurants, and world-class resorts, is home to 140,000 residents who share a strong sense of community and a legacy of preserving and protecting our rich agricultural heritage. Located in the heart of California's preeminent wine region, the Napa Valley is also part of the dynamic San Francisco Bay Metropolitan Area. With its sunny Mediterranean climate and proximity to the mountains and ocean, the Valley offers residents easy access to virtually unlimited shopping, dining, and cultural and recreational opportunities. The Napa Valley's strategic location, natural and cultural resources, history of responsible land use planning, and attractive quality of life provide the ideal mix of small-town living and big-city amenities. County of Napa as an Employer The County of Napa is a highly respected employer within the local community as well as throughout the region. We offer rewarding and challenging work, flexible hours, competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package, and tremendous opportunities for career growth. At the County of Napa, we truly value our employees and are committed to diversity in our family-oriented environment. This is why we are the Employer of Choice for more than 1,400 employees. As an organization, the County is dedicated to improving the lives of our citizens and reflecting the best of the community's values: Respect, Accountability, Dedication, Integrity, and Innovation. The Position This recruitment is being conducted to fill one full-time vacancy. The list established by this recruitment may be used to fill future full-time, part-time, limited-term, and extra help vacancies for up to one year. Custodians provide care and cleaning for assigned areas in and around County buildings, offices, and other facilities. NOTE: Applicants for the position of Custodian must be willing to flex from day to night shift (or vice versa) when there is a departmental need to do so. Advance notice of at least 14 days will be provided before any schedule changes. The Recruitment Process: 1. Applications are due by 5:00 P.M. on Friday, December 16, 2022. 2. Applications will be screened for minimum qualifications starting the week of December 19, 2022 3. Candidates that meet the minimum qualifications will have their supplemental responses scored by subject matter experts the week of January 03, 2023. The most qualified applicants from the scoring of the supplemental questions will be invited for an Oral Panel Interview. 4. Oral Panel Interviews are tentatively scheduled to take place the second week of January 16, 2023 . Only the most qualified candidates from the interview process will be placed on the eligibility list and may be considered to fill positions for up to one year. The Human Resources Department reserves the right to change the recruitment process at any time. Example of Duties The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Clean and sanitize rest room fixtures including sinks, urinals and toilets, using appropriate cleaning materials and supplies and replenish restroom supplies to ensure restrooms are clean, stocked and operational; sweep, dust and/or wet mop floors in assigned facilities to maintain a clean, sanitary and attractive work environment for County staff and the general public; empty, clean and sanitize waste receptacles to maintain a sanitary, safe and attractive work environment; clean, dust and polish furniture, woodwork and cabinets to maintain a sanitary and attractive work environment; wash windows and walls as needed to maintain a clean and attractive work environment; use and maintain assigned power equipment and hand tools: buffers, auto scrubbers, extractors, high pressure washers, high speed buffers and vacuums, brooms, mops, and squeegees for the cleaning and general maintenance of floors, walls, carpets, furniture; strip, clean, buff and apply floor sealer and floor finish to hard surface floors to provide a clean and safe environment; vacuum, shampoo and spot clean carpets to help maintain the life of the product and provide for an attractive work environment; clean and polish water fountains to ensure a sanitary, safe and attractive work environment; use keys and/or alarm codes to secure entrance doors to buildings, windows and interior doors to provide a safe and secure work environment for County staff and the general public; safely operate cars, trucks, small utility vehicles, vans, and/or pallet jacks needed to perform required custodian tasks; read, write and understand the English language to comprehend and complete assigned tasks; read and understand product directions and warnings and operational manual to safely complete assignments; and, communicate in an understandable manner with supervisor, fellow custodians and others encountered while completing assignment. TYPICAL QUALIFICATIONS KNOWLEDGE OF: Methods, materials, chemicals, disinfectants, and equipment used in the maintenance of building interiors and/or exteriors. Sanitation and safety measures in the operating, cleaning, and care of equipment and work areas used in the maintenance of building interiors and/or exteriors. SKILL TO: Properly use and/or apply various cleaning solutions (i.e., polishes, disinfectants, stain removers, degreasers, window cleaners, etc.) used in the maintenance of building interiors and/or exteriors. Use manual and/or electric cleaning equipment (i.e., vacuums, buffers, polishers, pressure washers, and blowers, etc.) to maintain building interiors and/or exteriors. Use various cleaning and safety tools (i.e., scrapers, scrub brushes, mops, buckets, ladders, sponges, untreated cloths, rubber gloves, safety goggles, aprons, etc.) needed to maintain building interiors and/or exteriors. Safely operate cars, trucks, small utility vehicles, vans, and/or pallet jacks needed to perform required custodial tasks. Safely lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds (i.e., cleaning supplies, trash receptacles, recycling materials, waste materials, small office furniture, office supplies, etc.) required to properly perform assigned tasks. Read, write and understand the English language. Read and understand product directions and warnings and equipment operational manuals. Communicate well with supervisors and others in the maintenance of building interiors. ABILITY TO: Prioritize regular duties and work requests to ensure the completion of assignments. Kneel, reach, stand, bend, stoop, twist, hand dexterity, and/or lift 50 pounds in the maintenance of building interiors and/or exteriors. Move limbs and/or fingers easily to perform manual functions in the maintenance of building interiors and/or exteriors. Follow directions (verbal or written) in the maintenance of building interiors and/or exteriors. Focus attention on details in the maintenance of building interiors and/or exteriors. Work as a member of a team in the maintenance of building interiors and/or exteriors. Maintain good attendance and punctuality in the maintenance of building interiors and/or exteriors. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills, and abilities would be: Experience: One year of experience performing general custodial or cleaning work. Education: Completion of formal or informal education sufficient to assure the ability to read and write at the level required for successful job performance. License or Certificate*: Possession of a valid California Driver's License. *Any license, certification, or registration required for this position shall be maintained (i.e., active and in good standing) at all times during employment with Napa County. For continued employment with Napa County, you must maintain such license, certification, or registration to meet the minimum qualifications of this position. Special Qualifications : Persons employed in this class must be willing to work days, evenings, and nights. ADA Accommodation Applicants requiring accommodation during the application and/or selection process pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities (ADA) Act should contact the County of Napa Human Resources at (707) 253-4303. Napa County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. PUBLIC SERVICES EMPLOYEES BENEFITS INFORMATION SALARY - Salaries are based on a five-step range. Appointments are usually made at the beginning step with advances occurring at six months and the completion of each year thereafter. Salary rates are reviewed annually. ADDITIONAL BENEFITS INFO - Click here for additional benefits information forPublic ServicesEmployees: https://www.countyofnapa.org/DocumentCenter/View/25886/Benefits-Summary---Public-Service-Employee-PSE THESE BENEFITS DO NOT APPLY TO EXTRA HELP POSITIONS EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION PHYSICAL STANDARDS - Certain designated County positions require a candidate to pass a physical examination prior to appointment. Offers of employment are conditional upon successful completion of this examination. FINGERPRINTING - All employees hired into allocated positions or extra help positions will be fingerprinted. SELECTION PROCESS - FOR POSITIONS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND THE PROBATION DEPARTMENT - The selection process will include an oral board interview, psychological assessment, background investigation, and a pre-employment physical exam. Closing Date/Time: 12/16/2022 5:00 PM Pacific
City of McKinney, TX
McKinney, Texas, United States
Summary WORKING FOR THE CITY OF MCKINNEY Working for the City of McKinney is more than a job. It is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. It is also an opportunity to have a hand in the development of one of the fastest growing communities in the nation. In 2014, our community was named "The #1 Best Place to Live in America." Although proud of that honor, everyone on our team is committed to making McKinney an even better place to live, work and raise a family. That's why we exist. OUR CORE VALUES City of McKinney employees work hard and at a very fast pace. However, we also look after and support one another. All of us are guided by four employee-inspired values - Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (RISE). We are also supported by servant-based leaders who foster and support a healthy, family-oriented culture. All new employees are expected to embrace and live by our core values and commit to helping us sustain our exceptional work environment as a high performance organization (HPO). SUMMARY OF POSITION The City of McKinney is seeking an experienced, knowledgeable, and professional Engineer-in-Training to assist with various drainage related tasks within the Engineering Department. Under direction of the Senior Engineer - Drainage, the Graduate Engineer - Drainage, will be responsible for investigating drainage complaints and concerns from the public, reviewing drainage related civil engineering plans, assisting with the management of drainage related capital improvement projects, performing other tasks related to drainage, stormwater, hydrology, and hydraulics, and other duties as assigned. Essential Functions/Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Investigates drainage complaints and concerns received from the public related to flooding, erosion, and stormwater quality that may involve creeks, storm drains, detention basins, pollutants, standing water, etc. Reviews civil engineering plans for public and private development that may include grading, drainage, roadways, water, sewer, storm drains, detention, creeks, erosion control, stormwater quality measures, etc. Reviews flood studies, typically including hydrology and hydraulics modeling, and detention basin design. Serves as the city's project manager for assigned drainage capital improvement projects including supervision and oversight of contractors and/or consultants. Develops, reviews, and/or coordinates plans, specifications, cost estimates, and contracts for capital improvement projects in a timely manner based on design standards, construction details, and specifications to meet established standards and engineering practices. Performs construction management responsibilities for capital improvement projects to attain timely completion within the allotted project budget constraints and project controls. Manages and develops professional service and construction contracts including contract negotiation, review, execution, tracking, and invoicing. Assists, coordinates, and/or reviews project efforts related to land acquisition and franchise utility coordination. Contributes to updates of City ordinances, design manuals, standard details, and construction specifications. Confers with other departmental professionals and utilizes various documents such as civil engineering drawings, final plats, and standard construction specifications to accurately perform essential functions. Utilizes a variety of technological equipment and software applications in the performance of functions such as computers, technical software, stations, and plotters. Coordinates with other agencies including Collin County, the Collin County Soil and Water Conservation District (CCSWCD), the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ), the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), and the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE). Utilizes software such as Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, OneDrive, Teams), ArcGIS Pro, ArcMap, Bluebeam Revu, AutoCAD, HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, PondPack, StormCAD, FlowMaster, and CulvertMaster. Performs research and routine clerical functions when necessary. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Perform other duties as assigned or directed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND BEHAVIORS Ability to embrace and embody the City's core values of Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (R.I.S.E.). Ability to communicate effectively with peers, supervisors, subordinates, and people to whom service is provided. Ability to produce desired work outcomes, including quality, quantity, and timeliness. Ability to plan and organize work, time, and resources, and if applicable, that of subordinates. Knowledge of the development and derivation of formulas and relationships, the basic assumptions made, and the limitations and areas of applicability of established civil engineering principles, methods, and techniques. Knowledge of local, state, and federal laws and regulations relating to construction activities, the environment, and various City programs. Skill to evaluate, audit, deduce, and/or assess data and/or information using established criteria. Includes exercise of discretion in determining actual or probable consequences, and in referencing such evaluation to identify and select alternatives. Skill to operate, maneuver and/or control the actions of equipment, machinery, tools, and/or materials used in performing essential functions. Skill to utilize a variety of advisory and design data and information, such as technical study reports, engineering drawings, budget printouts, zoning and subdivision codes, planning maps, engineering designs, and city ordinances. Knowledge of engineering and legal professional language. Skill to perform moderately complex algebraic and geometric operations; ability to utilize principles of basic probability and statistical inference. Skill to apply principles of logical or synthesis functions. Ability to deal with several concrete and abstract variables, and to analyze major problems that require complex planning for interrelated activities that can span one or several work units. Skill to perform coordinated movements, such as drafting, utilizing drafting and engineering instruments and equipment, performing data entry on a computer and operating vehicle. Ability to apply principles of persuasion and/or influence. Ability to exercise the judgment, decisiveness, and creativity required in situations involving the evaluation of information against sensory, judgmental, or subjective criteria, as opposed to that which is clearly measurable or verifiable. Must be flexible and adaptable, especially during times of change. Must be able to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Build professional relationships with internal staff and customers. Required Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering or related field, or ability to obtain within six months. Engineer-in-Training certificate (or Engineer Intern certificate) from any state, or ability to obtain within six months. Any work related experience resulting in acceptable proficiency levels in the above Minimum Qualifications may be an acceptable substitute for the above specified education and experience requirements. PREFERRED SKILLS Knowledge of and/or experience with hydrology and hydraulics including drainage area delineation, the Rational Method, the Modified Rational Method, weir flow, orifice flow, open channel flow, pipe flow, hydraulic grade line calculations, and inlet calculations. Knowledge of and/or experience with computer programs such as HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, PondPack, StormCAD, AutoCAD, ArcGIS Pro, and Bluebeam Revu. Familiarity with FEMA floodplain management regulations. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Must pass a drug screen and background check. Must have a Class C Texas Driver's License. Physical Demands/Supplemental PHYSICAL DEMANDS Tasks require the ability to exert light physical effort in sedentary to light work, which may involve some lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of objects and materials of light weight (5-10 pounds). Tasks may involve extended periods of time at a computer or workstation. WORK ENVIRONMENT This position has limited exposure to environmental conditions. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed as of the date of preparation and approval. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee, and all requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. The City of McKinney is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) committed to an alcohol / drug free workplace and to providing equal opportunities regardless of age, race, color, gender, religion, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. Closing Date/Time: 12/14/2022 5:00 PM Central
Summary WORKING FOR THE CITY OF MCKINNEY Working for the City of McKinney is more than a job. It is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. It is also an opportunity to have a hand in the development of one of the fastest growing communities in the nation. In 2014, our community was named "The #1 Best Place to Live in America." Although proud of that honor, everyone on our team is committed to making McKinney an even better place to live, work and raise a family. That's why we exist. OUR CORE VALUES City of McKinney employees work hard and at a very fast pace. However, we also look after and support one another. All of us are guided by four employee-inspired values - Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (RISE). We are also supported by servant-based leaders who foster and support a healthy, family-oriented culture. All new employees are expected to embrace and live by our core values and commit to helping us sustain our exceptional work environment as a high performance organization (HPO). SUMMARY OF POSITION The City of McKinney is seeking an experienced, knowledgeable, and professional Engineer-in-Training to assist with various drainage related tasks within the Engineering Department. Under direction of the Senior Engineer - Drainage, the Graduate Engineer - Drainage, will be responsible for investigating drainage complaints and concerns from the public, reviewing drainage related civil engineering plans, assisting with the management of drainage related capital improvement projects, performing other tasks related to drainage, stormwater, hydrology, and hydraulics, and other duties as assigned. Essential Functions/Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Investigates drainage complaints and concerns received from the public related to flooding, erosion, and stormwater quality that may involve creeks, storm drains, detention basins, pollutants, standing water, etc. Reviews civil engineering plans for public and private development that may include grading, drainage, roadways, water, sewer, storm drains, detention, creeks, erosion control, stormwater quality measures, etc. Reviews flood studies, typically including hydrology and hydraulics modeling, and detention basin design. Serves as the city's project manager for assigned drainage capital improvement projects including supervision and oversight of contractors and/or consultants. Develops, reviews, and/or coordinates plans, specifications, cost estimates, and contracts for capital improvement projects in a timely manner based on design standards, construction details, and specifications to meet established standards and engineering practices. Performs construction management responsibilities for capital improvement projects to attain timely completion within the allotted project budget constraints and project controls. Manages and develops professional service and construction contracts including contract negotiation, review, execution, tracking, and invoicing. Assists, coordinates, and/or reviews project efforts related to land acquisition and franchise utility coordination. Contributes to updates of City ordinances, design manuals, standard details, and construction specifications. Confers with other departmental professionals and utilizes various documents such as civil engineering drawings, final plats, and standard construction specifications to accurately perform essential functions. Utilizes a variety of technological equipment and software applications in the performance of functions such as computers, technical software, stations, and plotters. Coordinates with other agencies including Collin County, the Collin County Soil and Water Conservation District (CCSWCD), the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ), the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), and the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE). Utilizes software such as Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, OneDrive, Teams), ArcGIS Pro, ArcMap, Bluebeam Revu, AutoCAD, HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, PondPack, StormCAD, FlowMaster, and CulvertMaster. Performs research and routine clerical functions when necessary. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Perform other duties as assigned or directed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND BEHAVIORS Ability to embrace and embody the City's core values of Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (R.I.S.E.). Ability to communicate effectively with peers, supervisors, subordinates, and people to whom service is provided. Ability to produce desired work outcomes, including quality, quantity, and timeliness. Ability to plan and organize work, time, and resources, and if applicable, that of subordinates. Knowledge of the development and derivation of formulas and relationships, the basic assumptions made, and the limitations and areas of applicability of established civil engineering principles, methods, and techniques. Knowledge of local, state, and federal laws and regulations relating to construction activities, the environment, and various City programs. Skill to evaluate, audit, deduce, and/or assess data and/or information using established criteria. Includes exercise of discretion in determining actual or probable consequences, and in referencing such evaluation to identify and select alternatives. Skill to operate, maneuver and/or control the actions of equipment, machinery, tools, and/or materials used in performing essential functions. Skill to utilize a variety of advisory and design data and information, such as technical study reports, engineering drawings, budget printouts, zoning and subdivision codes, planning maps, engineering designs, and city ordinances. Knowledge of engineering and legal professional language. Skill to perform moderately complex algebraic and geometric operations; ability to utilize principles of basic probability and statistical inference. Skill to apply principles of logical or synthesis functions. Ability to deal with several concrete and abstract variables, and to analyze major problems that require complex planning for interrelated activities that can span one or several work units. Skill to perform coordinated movements, such as drafting, utilizing drafting and engineering instruments and equipment, performing data entry on a computer and operating vehicle. Ability to apply principles of persuasion and/or influence. Ability to exercise the judgment, decisiveness, and creativity required in situations involving the evaluation of information against sensory, judgmental, or subjective criteria, as opposed to that which is clearly measurable or verifiable. Must be flexible and adaptable, especially during times of change. Must be able to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Build professional relationships with internal staff and customers. Required Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering or related field, or ability to obtain within six months. Engineer-in-Training certificate (or Engineer Intern certificate) from any state, or ability to obtain within six months. Any work related experience resulting in acceptable proficiency levels in the above Minimum Qualifications may be an acceptable substitute for the above specified education and experience requirements. PREFERRED SKILLS Knowledge of and/or experience with hydrology and hydraulics including drainage area delineation, the Rational Method, the Modified Rational Method, weir flow, orifice flow, open channel flow, pipe flow, hydraulic grade line calculations, and inlet calculations. Knowledge of and/or experience with computer programs such as HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, PondPack, StormCAD, AutoCAD, ArcGIS Pro, and Bluebeam Revu. Familiarity with FEMA floodplain management regulations. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Must pass a drug screen and background check. Must have a Class C Texas Driver's License. Physical Demands/Supplemental PHYSICAL DEMANDS Tasks require the ability to exert light physical effort in sedentary to light work, which may involve some lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of objects and materials of light weight (5-10 pounds). Tasks may involve extended periods of time at a computer or workstation. WORK ENVIRONMENT This position has limited exposure to environmental conditions. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed as of the date of preparation and approval. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee, and all requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. The City of McKinney is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) committed to an alcohol / drug free workplace and to providing equal opportunities regardless of age, race, color, gender, religion, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. Closing Date/Time: 12/14/2022 5:00 PM Central
CITY OF FRESNO, CA
Fresno, California, United States
Position Description Heavy Equipment Operators perform work in the operation of various types of construction, maintenance, agricultural, and related equipment such as paddle wheel scraper, backhoe, and motor grader. Incumbents may also direct the activities of a small crew in the performance of assigned duties, may be required to work overtime, work in adverse weather, and work weekends and/or holidays. Incumbents may also be assigned to monitor and setup traffic control for construction or maintenance sites. One vacancy currently exists in the Department of Public Utilities, Wastewater Management Division. Immediate and future vacancies will be filled from this eligible list for a period of three (3) months from the date the eligible list is created, with the option of extending that period for up to a maximum of two years at the City's discretion. If the examination process is suspended for this recruitment, the eligible list may be limited to three (3) months. Pay,Benefits, & Work Schedule BENEFITS: UNIT 1 Classification - International Union of Operating Engineers, Stationary Engineers- IUOE (Local 39) HEALTH INSURANCE: The City contributes toward monthly premiums for PPO medical, dental and vision for employee and dependents. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: IRS 125 Plan for health and dependent care expenses. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Voluntary 457 plan with Fidelity Investments to increase your retirement savings. VACATION LEAVE: Accrue (8-14.66) hours per month SICK LEAVE: Eight (8) hours per month, available after 90 days. HOLIDAYS: Ten (10) City-observed annual holidays plus birthday and two (2) personal days. SHORT TERM DISABILITY: Provided through California SDI program. BILINGUAL PREMIUM: PAY: $50 per month HEALTH REIMBURSEMENT ARRANGEMENT: To reimburse retirement medical insurance. RETIREMENT: City of Fresno Retirement Systems, one of the best funded public systems in the state. Reciprocity with other public California systems. Vested in Retirement benefits after 5 years of service. City employees do not participate in Social Security. DROP (Deferred Retirement Option Program): an optional, voluntary program that allows an employee to deposit retirement benefits in a special savings account within the Retirement System while continuing to work for the City of Fresno for up to 10 years. Participation minimum is age 50 and vested. Benefits includes ownership of accumulated funds, compound interest earnings, and alternative distribution options. Additional information regarding the City of Fresno benefits is available at https://www.fresno.gov/personnel/human-resources-support/#tab-1 The Requirements Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications on or before the posted filing deadline in order to qualify for the examination. Two (2) years of experience in the operation of construction, agricultural and related equipment with complex operating requirement (such as backhoe, motor grader, dozer, paddle wheel scraper, articulator loader, integrated tool ladders, and excavators). SPECIAL LICENSE REQUIREMENTS: APPLICANTS MUST ATTACH TO THEIR ONLINE APPLICATION, A CURRENT COPY (WITHIN 30 DAYS) OF THEIR DRIVING RECORD OBTAINED FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES. ANY DRIVING RECORDS ISSUED PRIOR TO November 15, 2022, WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Applications lacking this documentation will be rejected. Depending upon assignment, must possess a valid Commercial Class A or a valid Class B California Driver's License at time of application. Must obtain a California Class A or B Driver's License with no restrictions by time of appointment and must maintain the appropriate license for the entire term of employment in this class. Depending upon assignment, may be required to obtain valid California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Driver's License Endorsements. Recruitments may be limited to a specific area of experience, as required by operational needs. How To Apply APPLICANTS MUST COMPLETE AN ON-LINE APPLICATION. PLEASE VISIT WWW.FRESNO.GOV/JOBS TO APPLY. For information on how to complete an on-line application, please view "Instruction Guide" on the City's website, Personnel Services Career Opportunities page, or call (559) 621-6950 for assistance. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed employment application. ALL CORRESPONDENCE regarding this recruitment and exam process will be sent via e-mail. All applicants will acknowledge such understanding when they complete their on-line application. Verify we have your correct e-mail address before you submit your application. It is an applicant's responsibility to check their email frequently to ensure they receive all pertinent communication from the Personnel Services Department on a timely basis. Applicants will receive an automatically generated confirmation e-mail upon a successful application submittal. The e-mail is the only proof of submittal. It is an applicant's responsibility to check their email account and to ensure it is set up to accept emails from the City of Fresno. Dependent upon your settings, notices from the City of Fresno may be directed to the junk mail or spam folders. It is the applicant's responsibility to check these folders as well. Applications must be submitted by midnight on the filing deadline, or they will not be accepted for any reason. FOR THIS RECRUITMENT, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT PERMANENT FRESNO CITY EMPLOYEES APPLY THROUGH PEOPLESOFT SELF SERVICE. Selection Process The examination process may consist of the follow: WRITTEN EXAMINATION - 100%: The written examination may be conducted online and is designed to assess a candidate's ability to follow written instructions, and knowledge of vehicle safety and vehicle/equipment maintenance and knowledge of the use and operation of several pieces of heavy equipment. Candidates must achieve a passing score to qualify for the eligible list. The Written Exam is tentatively scheduled for the week of January 4, 2022. Those candidates certified to the eligible list may be required to participate in a Departmental Skills Demonstration which may include a pre-trip vehicle inspection and operation of heavy equipment to include paddle wheel scraper, backhoe, and motor grader as part of the department selection process. Veteran Preference Regulations Qualified veterans who pass the examination may obtain five (5) additional points. Candidates applying for veteran's preference are required to submit a copy of their DD214 with their application during the specified filing period. Evidence must be presented to indicate that the candidate was discharged honorably from the military service. Veterans, including City employees, must resubmit proof of honorable service for every examination for which veteran's preference credit is requested. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Fresno is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Should you need a special accommodation due to a qualifying disability, please contact the Personnel Service Department at (559) 621-6950 in advance of the examination. Closing Date/Time: 12/15/2022
Position Description Heavy Equipment Operators perform work in the operation of various types of construction, maintenance, agricultural, and related equipment such as paddle wheel scraper, backhoe, and motor grader. Incumbents may also direct the activities of a small crew in the performance of assigned duties, may be required to work overtime, work in adverse weather, and work weekends and/or holidays. Incumbents may also be assigned to monitor and setup traffic control for construction or maintenance sites. One vacancy currently exists in the Department of Public Utilities, Wastewater Management Division. Immediate and future vacancies will be filled from this eligible list for a period of three (3) months from the date the eligible list is created, with the option of extending that period for up to a maximum of two years at the City's discretion. If the examination process is suspended for this recruitment, the eligible list may be limited to three (3) months. Pay,Benefits, & Work Schedule BENEFITS: UNIT 1 Classification - International Union of Operating Engineers, Stationary Engineers- IUOE (Local 39) HEALTH INSURANCE: The City contributes toward monthly premiums for PPO medical, dental and vision for employee and dependents. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: IRS 125 Plan for health and dependent care expenses. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Voluntary 457 plan with Fidelity Investments to increase your retirement savings. VACATION LEAVE: Accrue (8-14.66) hours per month SICK LEAVE: Eight (8) hours per month, available after 90 days. HOLIDAYS: Ten (10) City-observed annual holidays plus birthday and two (2) personal days. SHORT TERM DISABILITY: Provided through California SDI program. BILINGUAL PREMIUM: PAY: $50 per month HEALTH REIMBURSEMENT ARRANGEMENT: To reimburse retirement medical insurance. RETIREMENT: City of Fresno Retirement Systems, one of the best funded public systems in the state. Reciprocity with other public California systems. Vested in Retirement benefits after 5 years of service. City employees do not participate in Social Security. DROP (Deferred Retirement Option Program): an optional, voluntary program that allows an employee to deposit retirement benefits in a special savings account within the Retirement System while continuing to work for the City of Fresno for up to 10 years. Participation minimum is age 50 and vested. Benefits includes ownership of accumulated funds, compound interest earnings, and alternative distribution options. Additional information regarding the City of Fresno benefits is available at https://www.fresno.gov/personnel/human-resources-support/#tab-1 The Requirements Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications on or before the posted filing deadline in order to qualify for the examination. Two (2) years of experience in the operation of construction, agricultural and related equipment with complex operating requirement (such as backhoe, motor grader, dozer, paddle wheel scraper, articulator loader, integrated tool ladders, and excavators). SPECIAL LICENSE REQUIREMENTS: APPLICANTS MUST ATTACH TO THEIR ONLINE APPLICATION, A CURRENT COPY (WITHIN 30 DAYS) OF THEIR DRIVING RECORD OBTAINED FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES. ANY DRIVING RECORDS ISSUED PRIOR TO November 15, 2022, WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Applications lacking this documentation will be rejected. Depending upon assignment, must possess a valid Commercial Class A or a valid Class B California Driver's License at time of application. Must obtain a California Class A or B Driver's License with no restrictions by time of appointment and must maintain the appropriate license for the entire term of employment in this class. Depending upon assignment, may be required to obtain valid California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Driver's License Endorsements. Recruitments may be limited to a specific area of experience, as required by operational needs. How To Apply APPLICANTS MUST COMPLETE AN ON-LINE APPLICATION. PLEASE VISIT WWW.FRESNO.GOV/JOBS TO APPLY. For information on how to complete an on-line application, please view "Instruction Guide" on the City's website, Personnel Services Career Opportunities page, or call (559) 621-6950 for assistance. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed employment application. ALL CORRESPONDENCE regarding this recruitment and exam process will be sent via e-mail. All applicants will acknowledge such understanding when they complete their on-line application. Verify we have your correct e-mail address before you submit your application. It is an applicant's responsibility to check their email frequently to ensure they receive all pertinent communication from the Personnel Services Department on a timely basis. Applicants will receive an automatically generated confirmation e-mail upon a successful application submittal. The e-mail is the only proof of submittal. It is an applicant's responsibility to check their email account and to ensure it is set up to accept emails from the City of Fresno. Dependent upon your settings, notices from the City of Fresno may be directed to the junk mail or spam folders. It is the applicant's responsibility to check these folders as well. Applications must be submitted by midnight on the filing deadline, or they will not be accepted for any reason. FOR THIS RECRUITMENT, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT PERMANENT FRESNO CITY EMPLOYEES APPLY THROUGH PEOPLESOFT SELF SERVICE. Selection Process The examination process may consist of the follow: WRITTEN EXAMINATION - 100%: The written examination may be conducted online and is designed to assess a candidate's ability to follow written instructions, and knowledge of vehicle safety and vehicle/equipment maintenance and knowledge of the use and operation of several pieces of heavy equipment. Candidates must achieve a passing score to qualify for the eligible list. The Written Exam is tentatively scheduled for the week of January 4, 2022. Those candidates certified to the eligible list may be required to participate in a Departmental Skills Demonstration which may include a pre-trip vehicle inspection and operation of heavy equipment to include paddle wheel scraper, backhoe, and motor grader as part of the department selection process. Veteran Preference Regulations Qualified veterans who pass the examination may obtain five (5) additional points. Candidates applying for veteran's preference are required to submit a copy of their DD214 with their application during the specified filing period. Evidence must be presented to indicate that the candidate was discharged honorably from the military service. Veterans, including City employees, must resubmit proof of honorable service for every examination for which veteran's preference credit is requested. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Fresno is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Should you need a special accommodation due to a qualifying disability, please contact the Personnel Service Department at (559) 621-6950 in advance of the examination. Closing Date/Time: 12/15/2022
City of Austin, TX
Austin, TX, United States
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent and five (5) years of experience related to construction or drainage maintenance, including three (3) years of heavy equipment operation experience. One (1) year of additional related experience may substitute for one (1) year of high school up to a maximum of four (4) years substitution. Licenses and Certifications Required: Valid Class "A" Commercial Driver's License ( CDL ). Specific endorsements may be required to be obtained within (90) days of hire. Must maintain a good driving record. Physical Requirements: Continuous outdoor activity, frequent sitting, standing, walking, squatting, bending, twisting upper body, climbing, exposure to extreme heat, cold, noise, inclement weather, electrical hazards, mechanical hazards, fume/odor hazards, toxic waste/material hazards, occasional kneeling, crawling, carrying/lifting up to ninety (90) pounds ,and Indoor activity. Notes to Applicants DEPARTMENT OVERVIEW : Please learn more about our department and how we serve our community: What does the Watershed Protection Department do? POSITION OVERVIEW : This position will report to the Construction or Concrete section of the Close Systems Storm Rehabilitation group and will be tasked with the installing and repairing of pipelines and concrete structures (storm drain inlets, headwalls, curb gutter and sidewalks.) This position will assign, coordinate and provide field directions and site assessments to work crews in performing planned construction and maintenance work. On-call assignments will be required based on a rotating schedule. DRIVING REQUIREMENTS : This position requires a Valid Class "A" Commercial Driver's License ( CDL ). Specific endorsements may be required to be obtained within (90) days of hire. Must maintain a good driving record. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin's Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite . To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSE : A job offer will be contingent on passing a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening test and thereafter, complying with the Alcohol and Controlled Substance Testing rules as outlined by the City of Austin Alcohol and Drug Policy for Drivers of Commercial Motor Vehicles. ASSESSMENTS : The candidate selected to interview is subject to pre-employment screening assessments to evaluate skill levels and competencies required for this position. EDUCATION : Education verification will be conducted on the top candidate. ABOUT YOUR EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION (Please read carefully): When completing the City of Austin Employment Application: Include details on the application or prior or current work history with the City of Austin. A resume and cover letter are optional. They do not substitute for a complete employment application. A detailed and complete employment application will help us better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Include details on the application of any previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications and relevant experience. Provide each job title and employment dates for all jobs on the application. Your work history should include duties you performed. "See Resume" is not acceptable and your application will be considered incomplete. Work history must include the month and year of employment and whether it was full or part-time work. Any relevant work history on the resume must also be reflected in the employment application in order to be considered. Pay Range $25.25 - $29.94 Hours 5:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. (Four days per week). May require working outside of normal business hours as dictated by business needs. Must be agreeable to accepting on-call assignments which might result in a call-back to work. Job Close Date 12/30/2022 Type of Posting External Department Watershed Protection Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 6301 Harold Court, Austin, Texas Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience operating the Track Excavator, Backhoe, and Haul Tractor with Lowboy Trailer. Experience as a Crew Lead in construction, utilities, or municipality. Experience reading, interpreting engineering plans and shooting grade. Experience directly repairing and installing storm drainpipes. Experience with trench protection and soil retention systems in excavations Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. 1. Read and interpret engineering drawings and work plans, assigning job duties, monitoring task completion and quality of work, as well as train and lead large, sometimes multiple work crews ; act as supervisor as needed. 2. Ensures sufficient materials, proper tools and equipment are delivered to the jobsite in a timely manner. 3. Coordinates crew's work with other crews or groups of city employees. 4. Checks jobsite for marked hazards, and finds utility lines. Fill out Job Hazard Analysis ( JHA ) and conduct safety briefing. 5. Operates and trains others on heavy equipment per the Equipment Training Program. 6. Drives trucks and trailer rigs to haul equipment and materials. This equipment to include Haul Rig with Low Boy trailer, Concrete mix truck, Volumetric Concrete Truck, Tandem Dump trucks with trailers. 7. Conducts all proper pre-trip inspections, including ZONAR and written forms to ensure proper operating conditions prior to leaving for the job site (ex: checks oil, water, fuel, tires, hydraulic system, etc.). Reports malfunctions and repair requirements to the supervisor. 8. Operates and oversees maintenance of gas/diesel/propane equipment (i.e., pneumatic jack hammer, air compressor, generator, chain saw, lawn mower, weed eater, lawn blower, hedge trimmer, gasoline tamper, walk-behind roller, arrow board, quickie cut-off saw). 9. Perform work in storm water management facilities, on stream bank stabilization and erosion control projects within open waterways and wet environments. 10. Oversees traffic control at job sites; places and gathers cones, warning signs and barricades; flags traffic; sets forms, installs guard rails. 11. Responsible for landscape maintenance; including trimming trees, mowing grass, seeding, laying sod and erosion control. 12. Performs and assigns tasks during emergency situations such as floods, severe weather, and accidents. 13. Participates in and conducts on-the-job and skill based training in order to meet team and department goals and objectives. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Provides leadership, work assignments, evaluation, training, and guidance to others. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. 1. Knowledge of the provisions in the Texas Motor Vehicle Code relating to the operation of motorized equipment on public streets and highways. 2. Ability to work and lead activities in storm water management facilities; reconstruction/rehabilitation/maintenance. 3. Demonstrates skill and experience in the proper operation and maintenance of a variety of light and heavy equipment, with the safety practices in the operating of that equipment and two way radios. 4. Knowledge of the Texas Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices ( TMUTCD ) provisions. 5. Ability to read and follow written and oral instructions and computerized instructions; complete electronic forms, reports, and on-line training. 6. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings 7. Ability to produce finished quality construction with minimum rework. 8. Ability to work effectively and cooperatively with other employees. 9. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent and five (5) years of experience related to construction or drainage maintenance, including three (3) years of heavy equipment operation experience. One (1) year of additional related experience may substitute for one (1) year of high school up to a maximum of four (4) years substitution. Do you meet this minimum qualifications? Yes No * This position requires a Valid Class "A" Commercial Driver's License (CDL). Specific endorsements may be required to be obtained within (90) days of hire. Must maintain a good driving record. Do you have a valid Class "A" Commercial Driver's License (CDL) or the ability to acquire one by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires meet the City's Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * This position will require continuous outdoor activity, frequent sitting, standing, walking, squatting, bending, twisting upper body, climbing, exposure to extreme heat, cold, noise, inclement weather, electrical hazards, mechanical hazards, fume/odor hazards, toxic waste/material hazards, occasional kneeling, crawling, carrying/lifting up to ninety (90) pounds ,and Indoor activity. Will you be able to perform these activities with or without reasonable accommodations? Yes No * Do you have a Class A CDL without any driving retractions? Yes No * Please describe you experience operating the Track Excavator, Backhoe, and Haul Tractor with Lowboy Trailer. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience as a Crew Leader in construction, utilities, or with municipality. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your previous experience with reading and interpreting engineering plans and determining grade. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience repairing and installing storm drain pipes. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe you experience with trench protection and soil retention systems in excavations. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent and five (5) years of experience related to construction or drainage maintenance, including three (3) years of heavy equipment operation experience. One (1) year of additional related experience may substitute for one (1) year of high school up to a maximum of four (4) years substitution. Licenses and Certifications Required: Valid Class "A" Commercial Driver's License ( CDL ). Specific endorsements may be required to be obtained within (90) days of hire. Must maintain a good driving record. Physical Requirements: Continuous outdoor activity, frequent sitting, standing, walking, squatting, bending, twisting upper body, climbing, exposure to extreme heat, cold, noise, inclement weather, electrical hazards, mechanical hazards, fume/odor hazards, toxic waste/material hazards, occasional kneeling, crawling, carrying/lifting up to ninety (90) pounds ,and Indoor activity. Notes to Applicants DEPARTMENT OVERVIEW : Please learn more about our department and how we serve our community: What does the Watershed Protection Department do? POSITION OVERVIEW : This position will report to the Construction or Concrete section of the Close Systems Storm Rehabilitation group and will be tasked with the installing and repairing of pipelines and concrete structures (storm drain inlets, headwalls, curb gutter and sidewalks.) This position will assign, coordinate and provide field directions and site assessments to work crews in performing planned construction and maintenance work. On-call assignments will be required based on a rotating schedule. DRIVING REQUIREMENTS : This position requires a Valid Class "A" Commercial Driver's License ( CDL ). Specific endorsements may be required to be obtained within (90) days of hire. Must maintain a good driving record. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin's Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite . To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSE : A job offer will be contingent on passing a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening test and thereafter, complying with the Alcohol and Controlled Substance Testing rules as outlined by the City of Austin Alcohol and Drug Policy for Drivers of Commercial Motor Vehicles. ASSESSMENTS : The candidate selected to interview is subject to pre-employment screening assessments to evaluate skill levels and competencies required for this position. EDUCATION : Education verification will be conducted on the top candidate. ABOUT YOUR EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION (Please read carefully): When completing the City of Austin Employment Application: Include details on the application or prior or current work history with the City of Austin. A resume and cover letter are optional. They do not substitute for a complete employment application. A detailed and complete employment application will help us better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Include details on the application of any previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications and relevant experience. Provide each job title and employment dates for all jobs on the application. Your work history should include duties you performed. "See Resume" is not acceptable and your application will be considered incomplete. Work history must include the month and year of employment and whether it was full or part-time work. Any relevant work history on the resume must also be reflected in the employment application in order to be considered. Pay Range $25.25 - $29.94 Hours 5:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. (Four days per week). May require working outside of normal business hours as dictated by business needs. Must be agreeable to accepting on-call assignments which might result in a call-back to work. Job Close Date 12/30/2022 Type of Posting External Department Watershed Protection Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 6301 Harold Court, Austin, Texas Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience operating the Track Excavator, Backhoe, and Haul Tractor with Lowboy Trailer. Experience as a Crew Lead in construction, utilities, or municipality. Experience reading, interpreting engineering plans and shooting grade. Experience directly repairing and installing storm drainpipes. Experience with trench protection and soil retention systems in excavations Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. 1. Read and interpret engineering drawings and work plans, assigning job duties, monitoring task completion and quality of work, as well as train and lead large, sometimes multiple work crews ; act as supervisor as needed. 2. Ensures sufficient materials, proper tools and equipment are delivered to the jobsite in a timely manner. 3. Coordinates crew's work with other crews or groups of city employees. 4. Checks jobsite for marked hazards, and finds utility lines. Fill out Job Hazard Analysis ( JHA ) and conduct safety briefing. 5. Operates and trains others on heavy equipment per the Equipment Training Program. 6. Drives trucks and trailer rigs to haul equipment and materials. This equipment to include Haul Rig with Low Boy trailer, Concrete mix truck, Volumetric Concrete Truck, Tandem Dump trucks with trailers. 7. Conducts all proper pre-trip inspections, including ZONAR and written forms to ensure proper operating conditions prior to leaving for the job site (ex: checks oil, water, fuel, tires, hydraulic system, etc.). Reports malfunctions and repair requirements to the supervisor. 8. Operates and oversees maintenance of gas/diesel/propane equipment (i.e., pneumatic jack hammer, air compressor, generator, chain saw, lawn mower, weed eater, lawn blower, hedge trimmer, gasoline tamper, walk-behind roller, arrow board, quickie cut-off saw). 9. Perform work in storm water management facilities, on stream bank stabilization and erosion control projects within open waterways and wet environments. 10. Oversees traffic control at job sites; places and gathers cones, warning signs and barricades; flags traffic; sets forms, installs guard rails. 11. Responsible for landscape maintenance; including trimming trees, mowing grass, seeding, laying sod and erosion control. 12. Performs and assigns tasks during emergency situations such as floods, severe weather, and accidents. 13. Participates in and conducts on-the-job and skill based training in order to meet team and department goals and objectives. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Provides leadership, work assignments, evaluation, training, and guidance to others. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. 1. Knowledge of the provisions in the Texas Motor Vehicle Code relating to the operation of motorized equipment on public streets and highways. 2. Ability to work and lead activities in storm water management facilities; reconstruction/rehabilitation/maintenance. 3. Demonstrates skill and experience in the proper operation and maintenance of a variety of light and heavy equipment, with the safety practices in the operating of that equipment and two way radios. 4. Knowledge of the Texas Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices ( TMUTCD ) provisions. 5. Ability to read and follow written and oral instructions and computerized instructions; complete electronic forms, reports, and on-line training. 6. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings 7. Ability to produce finished quality construction with minimum rework. 8. Ability to work effectively and cooperatively with other employees. 9. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent and five (5) years of experience related to construction or drainage maintenance, including three (3) years of heavy equipment operation experience. One (1) year of additional related experience may substitute for one (1) year of high school up to a maximum of four (4) years substitution. Do you meet this minimum qualifications? Yes No * This position requires a Valid Class "A" Commercial Driver's License (CDL). Specific endorsements may be required to be obtained within (90) days of hire. Must maintain a good driving record. Do you have a valid Class "A" Commercial Driver's License (CDL) or the ability to acquire one by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires meet the City's Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * This position will require continuous outdoor activity, frequent sitting, standing, walking, squatting, bending, twisting upper body, climbing, exposure to extreme heat, cold, noise, inclement weather, electrical hazards, mechanical hazards, fume/odor hazards, toxic waste/material hazards, occasional kneeling, crawling, carrying/lifting up to ninety (90) pounds ,and Indoor activity. Will you be able to perform these activities with or without reasonable accommodations? Yes No * Do you have a Class A CDL without any driving retractions? Yes No * Please describe you experience operating the Track Excavator, Backhoe, and Haul Tractor with Lowboy Trailer. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience as a Crew Leader in construction, utilities, or with municipality. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your previous experience with reading and interpreting engineering plans and determining grade. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience repairing and installing storm drain pipes. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe you experience with trench protection and soil retention systems in excavations. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Amarillo, TX, United States
Position Description Safely performs journeyman level tasks in the fabrication, construction, maintenance, alteration and repair of fixtures, equipment, structures, buildings, and built-in components for Texas Tech facilities. Works under general supervision with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Major/Essential Functions Install, maintain, and repair: sinks, fume hoods, eye wash stations, disposal units, and sewer systems. Replace and repair valves. Cut, thread, and joint pipe fittings for installations and repairs. Unstop sewer systems and maintain clear waste lines. Maintain record of material and labor expended in each job. Use plumbing related tools and machines. Check and service D.I. water system for proper de-ionization and check for leaks. Check neutralizing trap. Maintain, repair, and replace existing steam systems and install new systems. Perform related duties as required. Occasional Duties As assigned. Required Qualifications Proficiency in written and mathematical skills as may be reflected in the completion of high school or equivalent. Three years experience in designated trade or licensed journeyman. Preferred Qualifications Knowledge of the hazards and safety precautions of the Commercial Maintenance trade. The ability to read, interpret, and work from rough sketches, blueprints, and drawings. The ability to locate and identify troubles in plumbing lines (or equipment), general electrical, general carpentry and mechanical areas with the ability to plan and implement repairs. Exhibit skills in the use and purpose of hand and power tools used in the maintenance and repairs of the buildings and building systems. Knowledge of practices and/or theory associated with the maintenance and repair of buildings and building systems. Pay Statement Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as, the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan on the Human Resources webpage. EEO Statement As an EEO/AA employer, the Texas Tech University System and its components will not discriminate in our employment practices based on an applicant’s race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran. Jeanne Clery Act The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. You can locate this report through our website at: https://www.ttuhsc.edu/emergency/clery-report.aspx .
Position Description Safely performs journeyman level tasks in the fabrication, construction, maintenance, alteration and repair of fixtures, equipment, structures, buildings, and built-in components for Texas Tech facilities. Works under general supervision with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Major/Essential Functions Install, maintain, and repair: sinks, fume hoods, eye wash stations, disposal units, and sewer systems. Replace and repair valves. Cut, thread, and joint pipe fittings for installations and repairs. Unstop sewer systems and maintain clear waste lines. Maintain record of material and labor expended in each job. Use plumbing related tools and machines. Check and service D.I. water system for proper de-ionization and check for leaks. Check neutralizing trap. Maintain, repair, and replace existing steam systems and install new systems. Perform related duties as required. Occasional Duties As assigned. Required Qualifications Proficiency in written and mathematical skills as may be reflected in the completion of high school or equivalent. Three years experience in designated trade or licensed journeyman. Preferred Qualifications Knowledge of the hazards and safety precautions of the Commercial Maintenance trade. The ability to read, interpret, and work from rough sketches, blueprints, and drawings. The ability to locate and identify troubles in plumbing lines (or equipment), general electrical, general carpentry and mechanical areas with the ability to plan and implement repairs. Exhibit skills in the use and purpose of hand and power tools used in the maintenance and repairs of the buildings and building systems. Knowledge of practices and/or theory associated with the maintenance and repair of buildings and building systems. Pay Statement Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as, the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan on the Human Resources webpage. EEO Statement As an EEO/AA employer, the Texas Tech University System and its components will not discriminate in our employment practices based on an applicant’s race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran. Jeanne Clery Act The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. You can locate this report through our website at: https://www.ttuhsc.edu/emergency/clery-report.aspx .
Cal State University (CSU) Fullerton
800 N State College Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92831, USA
Description: Job Title Light Automotive Equipment Operator Classification Light Automotive Equipment Operator AutoReqId 521313 Department Landscape Services Sub-Division Associate Vice President, Facilities Management Salary Range Classification Range $3,338- $5,988 per month (Hiring range depending on qualifications, not anticipated to exceed $3,338 - $4,326 per month) Appointment Type Temporary Time Base Full-Time Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM; this is a temporary position to end on or before June 30, 2023 with a possibility of renewal on an annual basis if funds and/or program needs exist. About CSUF Standing on 241 acres at the heart of Southern California, the university was founded in 1957 and has grown into a population of over 39,000 students. As Titans, we believe that diverse perspectives deepen our understanding. We are committed to giving students the support they need to graduate, while responding to California’s revolving work force needs. At California State University, Fullerton we strive for continual improvement of students, staff, faculty and administrators through orientations, training programs and professional development opportunities. As part of the Titan Community, you have access to many campus facilities and services including but not limited to the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, Fullerton Arboretum, cultural events and performances in the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Cal State Fullerton Athletics sports events, Titan Recreation Center, and the Employee Wellness Program. Job Summary It is an exciting time to join Cal State Fullerton as we are an in demand comprehensive University that is driven to shape the future of education and foster a vibrant community of diverse students, faculty, staff and administrators who uphold values of inclusive excellence, free speech, and an environment free from discrimination. We are continuously seeking individuals from a variety of career disciplines that share in the University’s mission and core values. We warmly welcome you to consider joining the Titan Community where minds expand and opportunities flourish. About the Position: Facilities Management is committed to planning, developing, and maintaining a safe, sustainable, and high quality learning and working environment for the campus community. Facilities Management provides oversight of university resources and assets and is responsible for the development of the University’s facilities including land use planning, capital improvement, project development, construction, as well as facilities operations and maintenance including custodial services, landscape services, building trade services, mechanical and electrical, and recycling services. We are seeking an exceptional individual to join our Landscape Services team as the Light Automotive Equipment Operator. The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude and an active, energetic mind that is characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to diversity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness. Under general supervision of the Landscape Services Manager for Capital Programs and Facilities Management (CPFM), the Light Automotive Equipment Operator provides general gardening/landscape maintenance services to campus grounds and assist in parking lot landscape maintenance. Operates and maintains riding lawn mowers and tractors, backhoes, skip loaders, trenchers, and similar equipment. Operates street sweeper in parking lots and parking structures. Performs minor adjustments and repairs on motorized equipment. Operates trucks, utility carts, dump trucks, forklifts and pick-up trucks with lift gates to load, move and unload equipment or materials. Operates pressure washing machine for areas as directed and as required for campus beautification and periodic cleaning of areas of typical usage by campus population. Pressure washing will include use of steam and other equipment/methods for heavily stained areas. This position is highly safety conscious, works in accordance with established safety procedures, is disciplined in proper use of PPE, and maintains a safe and clean work environment. A Light Automotive Equipment Operator offers excellent customer service and is always courteous to campus customers while maintaining records and data related to work performed using computerized record-keeping systems. An employee best suited for this role is one who is defined by their dedication to the quality of their work, dependability, and reliability. Cares for campus grounds to support the University’s mission, vision, and values in higher education. Interacts with a diverse group of individuals. Works well in a team environment and understands the balance of sharing duties, taking ownership, and will take the initiative to complete tasks as needed. Takes pride in every aspect of their work to create and maintains an excellent learning environment at Cal State University Fullerton. Thrives in a university environment where staff are empowered for personal growth, and supported in professional growth. Other duties as assigned. Essential Qualifications Equivalent to one year of paid or regularly assigned driving experience in a job involving operating a delivery vehicle, truck, tractor, bus, or automotive maintenance equipment; Knowledge of safe operation and maintenance procedures of equipment used in landscape maintenance; Knowledge of the rules of safe driving; Skill in operating riding mowers, tractors, small motorized equipment; large turf equipment, skip loader and forklift, up to 3000 lb. capacity; Ability and specialized skills to operate equipment safely, recognize hazards and follow practices and laws to ensure safety and follow manuals and guidelines pertaining to operation of State vehicles; Skill to load and unload vehicles correctly and safety; Ability to service and make routine repairs on equipment; Ability to follow oral and written instructions. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and 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. Preferred Qualifications Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. Excellent customer service skills. Skill in using a computer to check and enter information. Previous experience operating motorized mowers and other motorized equipment including skip loaders, tractors, dump trucks and forklift. License/Certifications Possess appropriate license for each vehicle operated and may be required by the State of California Vehicle Code to carry appropriate certification while driving. Drivers of State-owned vehicles must maintain a good driving record which will be checked periodically with the Department of Motor Vehicles. Special Working Conditions Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator Position works outdoors in a variety of weather conditions. May be required to work overtime to complete assignments. Position carries a master key. Position requires fingerprinting and a criminal background check. Walking on uneven ground. Additional Information California State University, Fullerton celebrates all forms of diversity and is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment within which students, staff, administrators and faculty thrive. Individuals interested in advancing the University’s strategic diversity goals are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool. If you are applying for a staff position, please note that you are not eligible to work concurrently in a staff position and an Academic Student position such as Graduate Assistant, Teaching Associate, Instructional Student Assistant or a Student Assistant position. Regular attendance is considered an essential job function. Employee/applicant who submits an application for a position may be required to successfully complete job related performance test(s) as part of the selection process. Online application/resume must be received by electronic submission on the final filing date by 9:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)/midnight (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants who fail to complete all sections of the online application form will be disqualified from consideration. California State University, Fullerton is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B Visas). 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/ and questions may be sent to hr@fullerton.edu Hiring Preference On-Campus CSUEU Employees Closing Date/Time: December 15, 2022
Description: Job Title Light Automotive Equipment Operator Classification Light Automotive Equipment Operator AutoReqId 521313 Department Landscape Services Sub-Division Associate Vice President, Facilities Management Salary Range Classification Range $3,338- $5,988 per month (Hiring range depending on qualifications, not anticipated to exceed $3,338 - $4,326 per month) Appointment Type Temporary Time Base Full-Time Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM; this is a temporary position to end on or before June 30, 2023 with a possibility of renewal on an annual basis if funds and/or program needs exist. About CSUF Standing on 241 acres at the heart of Southern California, the university was founded in 1957 and has grown into a population of over 39,000 students. As Titans, we believe that diverse perspectives deepen our understanding. We are committed to giving students the support they need to graduate, while responding to California’s revolving work force needs. At California State University, Fullerton we strive for continual improvement of students, staff, faculty and administrators through orientations, training programs and professional development opportunities. As part of the Titan Community, you have access to many campus facilities and services including but not limited to the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, Fullerton Arboretum, cultural events and performances in the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Cal State Fullerton Athletics sports events, Titan Recreation Center, and the Employee Wellness Program. Job Summary It is an exciting time to join Cal State Fullerton as we are an in demand comprehensive University that is driven to shape the future of education and foster a vibrant community of diverse students, faculty, staff and administrators who uphold values of inclusive excellence, free speech, and an environment free from discrimination. We are continuously seeking individuals from a variety of career disciplines that share in the University’s mission and core values. We warmly welcome you to consider joining the Titan Community where minds expand and opportunities flourish. About the Position: Facilities Management is committed to planning, developing, and maintaining a safe, sustainable, and high quality learning and working environment for the campus community. Facilities Management provides oversight of university resources and assets and is responsible for the development of the University’s facilities including land use planning, capital improvement, project development, construction, as well as facilities operations and maintenance including custodial services, landscape services, building trade services, mechanical and electrical, and recycling services. We are seeking an exceptional individual to join our Landscape Services team as the Light Automotive Equipment Operator. The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude and an active, energetic mind that is characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to diversity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness. Under general supervision of the Landscape Services Manager for Capital Programs and Facilities Management (CPFM), the Light Automotive Equipment Operator provides general gardening/landscape maintenance services to campus grounds and assist in parking lot landscape maintenance. Operates and maintains riding lawn mowers and tractors, backhoes, skip loaders, trenchers, and similar equipment. Operates street sweeper in parking lots and parking structures. Performs minor adjustments and repairs on motorized equipment. Operates trucks, utility carts, dump trucks, forklifts and pick-up trucks with lift gates to load, move and unload equipment or materials. Operates pressure washing machine for areas as directed and as required for campus beautification and periodic cleaning of areas of typical usage by campus population. Pressure washing will include use of steam and other equipment/methods for heavily stained areas. This position is highly safety conscious, works in accordance with established safety procedures, is disciplined in proper use of PPE, and maintains a safe and clean work environment. A Light Automotive Equipment Operator offers excellent customer service and is always courteous to campus customers while maintaining records and data related to work performed using computerized record-keeping systems. An employee best suited for this role is one who is defined by their dedication to the quality of their work, dependability, and reliability. Cares for campus grounds to support the University’s mission, vision, and values in higher education. Interacts with a diverse group of individuals. Works well in a team environment and understands the balance of sharing duties, taking ownership, and will take the initiative to complete tasks as needed. Takes pride in every aspect of their work to create and maintains an excellent learning environment at Cal State University Fullerton. Thrives in a university environment where staff are empowered for personal growth, and supported in professional growth. Other duties as assigned. Essential Qualifications Equivalent to one year of paid or regularly assigned driving experience in a job involving operating a delivery vehicle, truck, tractor, bus, or automotive maintenance equipment; Knowledge of safe operation and maintenance procedures of equipment used in landscape maintenance; Knowledge of the rules of safe driving; Skill in operating riding mowers, tractors, small motorized equipment; large turf equipment, skip loader and forklift, up to 3000 lb. capacity; Ability and specialized skills to operate equipment safely, recognize hazards and follow practices and laws to ensure safety and follow manuals and guidelines pertaining to operation of State vehicles; Skill to load and unload vehicles correctly and safety; Ability to service and make routine repairs on equipment; Ability to follow oral and written instructions. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and 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. Preferred Qualifications Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. Excellent customer service skills. Skill in using a computer to check and enter information. Previous experience operating motorized mowers and other motorized equipment including skip loaders, tractors, dump trucks and forklift. License/Certifications Possess appropriate license for each vehicle operated and may be required by the State of California Vehicle Code to carry appropriate certification while driving. Drivers of State-owned vehicles must maintain a good driving record which will be checked periodically with the Department of Motor Vehicles. Special Working Conditions Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator Position works outdoors in a variety of weather conditions. May be required to work overtime to complete assignments. Position carries a master key. Position requires fingerprinting and a criminal background check. Walking on uneven ground. Additional Information California State University, Fullerton celebrates all forms of diversity and is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment within which students, staff, administrators and faculty thrive. Individuals interested in advancing the University’s strategic diversity goals are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool. If you are applying for a staff position, please note that you are not eligible to work concurrently in a staff position and an Academic Student position such as Graduate Assistant, Teaching Associate, Instructional Student Assistant or a Student Assistant position. Regular attendance is considered an essential job function. Employee/applicant who submits an application for a position may be required to successfully complete job related performance test(s) as part of the selection process. Online application/resume must be received by electronic submission on the final filing date by 9:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)/midnight (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants who fail to complete all sections of the online application form will be disqualified from consideration. California State University, Fullerton is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B Visas). 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/ and questions may be sent to hr@fullerton.edu Hiring Preference On-Campus CSUEU Employees Closing Date/Time: December 15, 2022
CITY OF FOLEY
Foley, Alabama, United States
Job Advertisement CITY OF FOLEY EMPLOYMENT NOTICE EQUIPMENT OPERATOR I (CONSTRUCTION MAINTENANCE) The City of Foley is accepting applications for the position of Equipment Operator I (Construction Maintenance) in the Street Department. Under general supervision, this position hauls and operates construction equipment including backhoes, front end loaders, dump trucks, box blade and other equipment as needed for the purposes of maintaining and repairing the city’s existing road and draining infrastructure. Determines elevation for projects and composes such information. Provides masonry skills for draining projects and performs general labor as needed. Interacts with other departments, agencies and the public as required. Maintains a valid Alabama Class B CDL. Reports to the Street Supervisor through the Construction Maintenance Crew Leader. Requires a High School Diploma or its equivalent and two (2) years of experience in a job related field, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. Special Qualifications: Valid Alabama Class B Commercial Driver’s License is required . Class A Commercial Driver’s License is preferred. Working knowledge of grade transit. Basic understanding of environmental Best Management Practices (BMPs) The work is heavy work which requires exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. A valid driver’s license is required. Starting salary is $32,593 annually ($15.67/hr.) with excellent benefits including paid health, dental, and life insurance, retirement through State of Alabama Retirement Systems, and paid holidays, vacation, sick leave and annual merit raises. THE CITY OF FOLEY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 2023-01-31
Job Advertisement CITY OF FOLEY EMPLOYMENT NOTICE EQUIPMENT OPERATOR I (CONSTRUCTION MAINTENANCE) The City of Foley is accepting applications for the position of Equipment Operator I (Construction Maintenance) in the Street Department. Under general supervision, this position hauls and operates construction equipment including backhoes, front end loaders, dump trucks, box blade and other equipment as needed for the purposes of maintaining and repairing the city’s existing road and draining infrastructure. Determines elevation for projects and composes such information. Provides masonry skills for draining projects and performs general labor as needed. Interacts with other departments, agencies and the public as required. Maintains a valid Alabama Class B CDL. Reports to the Street Supervisor through the Construction Maintenance Crew Leader. Requires a High School Diploma or its equivalent and two (2) years of experience in a job related field, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. Special Qualifications: Valid Alabama Class B Commercial Driver’s License is required . Class A Commercial Driver’s License is preferred. Working knowledge of grade transit. Basic understanding of environmental Best Management Practices (BMPs) The work is heavy work which requires exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. A valid driver’s license is required. Starting salary is $32,593 annually ($15.67/hr.) with excellent benefits including paid health, dental, and life insurance, retirement through State of Alabama Retirement Systems, and paid holidays, vacation, sick leave and annual merit raises. THE CITY OF FOLEY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 2023-01-31
City of Grand Prairie, TX
Grand Prairie, Texas, United States
Job Summary The purpose of this position is to ensure the safety of the City's streets and roadways. This is accomplished by installing and maintaining traffic signs, pavement markings and other traffic control devices. Other duties include completing on call duty for emergencies and interacting with other City employees and the general public. Essential Job Functions Maintains and installs traffic signs by obtaining work orders; installing overhead street markers using necessary equipment and placing posts and signs throughout the City. Maintains and installs pavement markings by using thermoplastic tape, paint and other supplies; inputting markings for railroad crossings; re-stripping roadways and installing crosswalks and stop bars. Monitors inventory levels to ensure that the stock inventory for markings are updated and full. Ensures the cleanliness of vehicles by maintaining vehicles and keeping the vehicle adequately fueled and stocked for each day of use. Monitors phone calls by receiving calls and responding to emergency situations such as sign knockdown or replacement as needed. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or GED with six months/one year of advanced study or training past the high school equivalency. Work requires knowledge of a specific vocational, administrative, or technical nature which may be obtained with six months/one year of advanced study or training past the high school equivalency. Junior college, vocational, business, technical or correspondence schools are likely sources. Appropriate certification may be awarded upon satisfactory completion of advanced study or training. Under and including one year related experience. Must be able to obtain an IMSA Work Zone Certification as well as IMSA Signs and Markings Level I Certification within one year of employment. Class C driver's license required. After hire date, a class B CDL must be obtained within one year of employment. Ability to recognize meaning of common two- or three-syllable words. Ordinarily, such education is obtained in elementary school up to high school. However, it may be obtained from experience and self-study. Ability to deal with system of real numbers; practical application of fractions, percentages, ratios/proportions and measurement. Ordinarily, such education is obtained in high school up to college. However, it may be obtained from experience and self-study. Ability to write simple sentences containing subject, verb, and object, and/or series of numbers, names, and addresses. Ordinarily, such education is obtained in elementary school up to high school. However, it may be obtained from experience and self-study. The employee normally performs the duty assignment after receiving general instructions as to methods, procedures, and desired end results with some discretion when making selections among a few, easily identifiable choices. Assignment is reviewed upon completion. No responsibility for the direction or supervision of others. Normal tasks require use of definite procedures, with little deviation. Work requires little or no analysis or judgment. Discussion Occasional: 20% or less of work time. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Job Summary The purpose of this position is to ensure the safety of the City's streets and roadways. This is accomplished by installing and maintaining traffic signs, pavement markings and other traffic control devices. Other duties include completing on call duty for emergencies and interacting with other City employees and the general public. Essential Job Functions Maintains and installs traffic signs by obtaining work orders; installing overhead street markers using necessary equipment and placing posts and signs throughout the City. Maintains and installs pavement markings by using thermoplastic tape, paint and other supplies; inputting markings for railroad crossings; re-stripping roadways and installing crosswalks and stop bars. Monitors inventory levels to ensure that the stock inventory for markings are updated and full. Ensures the cleanliness of vehicles by maintaining vehicles and keeping the vehicle adequately fueled and stocked for each day of use. Monitors phone calls by receiving calls and responding to emergency situations such as sign knockdown or replacement as needed. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or GED with six months/one year of advanced study or training past the high school equivalency. Work requires knowledge of a specific vocational, administrative, or technical nature which may be obtained with six months/one year of advanced study or training past the high school equivalency. Junior college, vocational, business, technical or correspondence schools are likely sources. Appropriate certification may be awarded upon satisfactory completion of advanced study or training. Under and including one year related experience. Must be able to obtain an IMSA Work Zone Certification as well as IMSA Signs and Markings Level I Certification within one year of employment. Class C driver's license required. After hire date, a class B CDL must be obtained within one year of employment. Ability to recognize meaning of common two- or three-syllable words. Ordinarily, such education is obtained in elementary school up to high school. However, it may be obtained from experience and self-study. Ability to deal with system of real numbers; practical application of fractions, percentages, ratios/proportions and measurement. Ordinarily, such education is obtained in high school up to college. However, it may be obtained from experience and self-study. Ability to write simple sentences containing subject, verb, and object, and/or series of numbers, names, and addresses. Ordinarily, such education is obtained in elementary school up to high school. However, it may be obtained from experience and self-study. The employee normally performs the duty assignment after receiving general instructions as to methods, procedures, and desired end results with some discretion when making selections among a few, easily identifiable choices. Assignment is reviewed upon completion. No responsibility for the direction or supervision of others. Normal tasks require use of definite procedures, with little deviation. Work requires little or no analysis or judgment. Discussion Occasional: 20% or less of work time. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY The Public Works Department at the City of Fort Lauderdale seeks a Utility Service Worker. Utility Service Workers perform semi-skilled work in the repair and maintenance of water mains, sewers, stormwater system infrastructure, roadway maintenance, and/or other work in connection with water and wastewater systems. They install and maintain swales in the Right of Ways, clean city owned stormwater infrastructure, and preform stormwater infrastructure inspections. Employee also performs work involving heavy manual labor, such as hand-trenching for pipe installation. Work assignments are received daily, verbally or in writing. However, since many of the assignments are repetitive, the employee is expected to carry out assignments with a minimum of detailed instructions. Work is performed under the supervision of a higher-ranking employee who is available for consultations on the more unusual work problems. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option and requires a 3% contribution from employees. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Participates in the installation, maintenance, and repairs of water distribution, wastewater and stormwater systems Responds to customer complaints; locates service lines, detects leaks, excavates, and repairs service lines Installs and maintains drainage swales, manholes, catch basins, pipes, taps and other components Inspects water mains, meters, valves, fire hydrants, and sewer lines for condition assessments, leak detection, and make needed repairs Acts as banksman during excavation ensuring proper laying of pipe and making connections Maintains and submits reports of maintenance performed Operates a variety of machinery in performing assigned duties, which may include a jet vacuum, bulldozer, backhoe, bobcat, forklift, roller, excavator, front end loader, grader, asphalt spreader box, pothole truck, and boom truck Operates a variety of equipment in performing assigned duties, which may include a pipe saw, tamper, electric crane, valve machine, torch, rod machine, and jack hammer Depending on area of assignment, performs the following: operates a CCTV survey truck, including setting up and operating equipment to perform internal condition assessment of Stormwater and/or repair of sanitary sewers; operates an inductor truck which removes grit, sand and debris from manholes; operates tapping machines to make water taps on mains under pressure; replaces meter boxes, raises or lowers meter boxes, and repairs meter boxes; sets and resets meters, tests and calibrates meters, and repairs leaks in meters May participate in road-way maintenance of shoulders, alleyways, and repairing pot holes on city roads May repair breaks and holes in street surfaces using asphalt and concrete Will be required to perform "stand-by duty", being available and responding to off-duty emergency call-ins to effect repairs May be required to work nights and weekends Ensures compliance with safety regulations and standard operating procedures Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT High School Diploma or equivalentOne (1) year of related experienceClass B or higher Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with Air Brake and an acceptable driving record at the time of appointmentDepending on the position, a State of Florida Class "A" CDL may be required.When operating a wastewater or stormwater tanker/vactor truck a tanker endorsement is preferred. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applications and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants will be required to pass a medical examination, including drug screening, prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J-204) . The City of Fort Lauderdale offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Click here for an overview of employment information including our benefits package. Closing Date/Time: 12/14/2022 11:59 PM Eastern
POSITION SUMMARY The Public Works Department at the City of Fort Lauderdale seeks a Utility Service Worker. Utility Service Workers perform semi-skilled work in the repair and maintenance of water mains, sewers, stormwater system infrastructure, roadway maintenance, and/or other work in connection with water and wastewater systems. They install and maintain swales in the Right of Ways, clean city owned stormwater infrastructure, and preform stormwater infrastructure inspections. Employee also performs work involving heavy manual labor, such as hand-trenching for pipe installation. Work assignments are received daily, verbally or in writing. However, since many of the assignments are repetitive, the employee is expected to carry out assignments with a minimum of detailed instructions. Work is performed under the supervision of a higher-ranking employee who is available for consultations on the more unusual work problems. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option and requires a 3% contribution from employees. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Participates in the installation, maintenance, and repairs of water distribution, wastewater and stormwater systems Responds to customer complaints; locates service lines, detects leaks, excavates, and repairs service lines Installs and maintains drainage swales, manholes, catch basins, pipes, taps and other components Inspects water mains, meters, valves, fire hydrants, and sewer lines for condition assessments, leak detection, and make needed repairs Acts as banksman during excavation ensuring proper laying of pipe and making connections Maintains and submits reports of maintenance performed Operates a variety of machinery in performing assigned duties, which may include a jet vacuum, bulldozer, backhoe, bobcat, forklift, roller, excavator, front end loader, grader, asphalt spreader box, pothole truck, and boom truck Operates a variety of equipment in performing assigned duties, which may include a pipe saw, tamper, electric crane, valve machine, torch, rod machine, and jack hammer Depending on area of assignment, performs the following: operates a CCTV survey truck, including setting up and operating equipment to perform internal condition assessment of Stormwater and/or repair of sanitary sewers; operates an inductor truck which removes grit, sand and debris from manholes; operates tapping machines to make water taps on mains under pressure; replaces meter boxes, raises or lowers meter boxes, and repairs meter boxes; sets and resets meters, tests and calibrates meters, and repairs leaks in meters May participate in road-way maintenance of shoulders, alleyways, and repairing pot holes on city roads May repair breaks and holes in street surfaces using asphalt and concrete Will be required to perform "stand-by duty", being available and responding to off-duty emergency call-ins to effect repairs May be required to work nights and weekends Ensures compliance with safety regulations and standard operating procedures Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT High School Diploma or equivalentOne (1) year of related experienceClass B or higher Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with Air Brake and an acceptable driving record at the time of appointmentDepending on the position, a State of Florida Class "A" CDL may be required.When operating a wastewater or stormwater tanker/vactor truck a tanker endorsement is preferred. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applications and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants will be required to pass a medical examination, including drug screening, prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J-204) . The City of Fort Lauderdale offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Click here for an overview of employment information including our benefits package. Closing Date/Time: 12/14/2022 11:59 PM Eastern
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, SC, United States
Description Charleston County is seeking an enthusiastic individual to join our team to assist in managing one of the largest transportation infrastructure programs in the Southeast! This is a highly challenging, yet rewarding position, and the perspective team member needs to have determination matched with a positive attitude. The principal function of this position is to serve as the Public Works Department's Community Relations Specialist and supervise our customer service team to relay information about the Department. HIRING RANGE: $60,507 - 68,140 (Estimated Annual Salary ) APPLICATION DEADLINE: Open until filled; application review begins immediately. Duties and Responsibilities DUTIES INCLUDE ( but are not limited to ): Prepares project updates, reports, presentations, and/ or summaries for citizens, County Council, the Deputy County Administrator, internal staff meetings, and other stakeholders (US Senators and Congress, Municipalities, SCDOT, and other various stakeholders) regarding the Public Works Department. Creates and maintains project spreadsheets with accurate project information such as municipal jurisdiction, council district, etc. and be able to develop meaningful reports/statistics from that information Attends and professionally coordinates aspects of public meetings, including meeting announcements Provides effective leadership, motivation, and supervision to subordinate and related support personnel Identifies opportunities to help others in the Department streamline processes to minimize questions/inquiries from citizens to improve efficiencies. Manages Charleston County Public Works website to ensure the Department's webpage contains accurate project information that is easily understood and valuable to citizens. Manages, reviews, and oversees specific project websites to ensure pertinent information can easily be found and is understood by citizens. Drafts and assists projects managers with project news releases and other public documents to ensure that all information is comprehensive to their subject audience. Compose clear and coherent technical documents including, but not limited to, project grant applications, strategic plans, Standard Operation Procedures, and other miscellaneous publications. Assist project managers with organizing project files to ensure that project information is easily accessible to all within the department. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Public Relations, Communications, or related field required supplemented with 3 - 5 years of applicable progressively responsible work experience and training; OR any equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the work. Strong writing skills are required.Closing Date/Time:
Description Charleston County is seeking an enthusiastic individual to join our team to assist in managing one of the largest transportation infrastructure programs in the Southeast! This is a highly challenging, yet rewarding position, and the perspective team member needs to have determination matched with a positive attitude. The principal function of this position is to serve as the Public Works Department's Community Relations Specialist and supervise our customer service team to relay information about the Department. HIRING RANGE: $60,507 - 68,140 (Estimated Annual Salary ) APPLICATION DEADLINE: Open until filled; application review begins immediately. Duties and Responsibilities DUTIES INCLUDE ( but are not limited to ): Prepares project updates, reports, presentations, and/ or summaries for citizens, County Council, the Deputy County Administrator, internal staff meetings, and other stakeholders (US Senators and Congress, Municipalities, SCDOT, and other various stakeholders) regarding the Public Works Department. Creates and maintains project spreadsheets with accurate project information such as municipal jurisdiction, council district, etc. and be able to develop meaningful reports/statistics from that information Attends and professionally coordinates aspects of public meetings, including meeting announcements Provides effective leadership, motivation, and supervision to subordinate and related support personnel Identifies opportunities to help others in the Department streamline processes to minimize questions/inquiries from citizens to improve efficiencies. Manages Charleston County Public Works website to ensure the Department's webpage contains accurate project information that is easily understood and valuable to citizens. Manages, reviews, and oversees specific project websites to ensure pertinent information can easily be found and is understood by citizens. Drafts and assists projects managers with project news releases and other public documents to ensure that all information is comprehensive to their subject audience. Compose clear and coherent technical documents including, but not limited to, project grant applications, strategic plans, Standard Operation Procedures, and other miscellaneous publications. Assist project managers with organizing project files to ensure that project information is easily accessible to all within the department. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Public Relations, Communications, or related field required supplemented with 3 - 5 years of applicable progressively responsible work experience and training; OR any equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the work. Strong writing skills are required.Closing Date/Time:
City of Austin, TX
Austin, TX, United States
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus four (4) years of experience in maintenance or construction, including two (2) years of experience which were in operation of heavy-duty equipment or concrete finishing. Experience may substitute for education up to a maximum of four (4) years. Licenses or Certifications: Valid Class "A" Commercial Driver License ( CDL ). Physical Requirements: Continuous outdoor activity; frequent sitting, standing, walking, squatting, bending, twisting upper body, climbing; exposure to extreme heat, cold, inclement weather, noise, mechanical hazards, fume/odor/dust hazards, electrical hazards; occasional kneeling, crawling, carrying or lifting up to a minimum of fifty (50) pounds, and indoor activity. Notes to Applicants This position will assist with a wide variety of concrete and asphalt repairs and maintenance work in the City's Right of Way and will support a 24/7 operation, which will require open availability. Work includes smoothing and finishing surfaces of poured concrete such as walkways, sidewalks, walls, curbs, and gutters using a variety of hand and power tools and equipment; forming, aligning forms for sidewalks, curbs, or gutters; patch voids; using saws to cut contraction joints; constructing, erecting, installing, and repairing forms and fixtures of wood or plywood using carpenter's hand tools and power tools. This position will be required to operate light and heavy motorized equipment for street, bridge and sidewalk maintenance. Working with Austin Water provides a number of benefits including medical, paid leave time, a great retirement plan, training opportunities and more! Click HERE for more information. When completing the City of Austin employment application: Please be sure to detail on the application all previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. Please include contact information from previous employers. A detailed, complete employment application is required. It helps us to better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Be sure to provide job title and employment dates for all jobs you wish to be considered. A resume is required but will not substitute for a complete employment application. Please do not use the phrase "see resume" or refer to other documents to complete your application. Do not leave the "Duties and Responsibilities" sections blank. These will be considered incomplete applications. Incomplete applications will not be considered. If you are selected for hire: Verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) is required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization or institution. You must also provide proof of your professional licenses or certifications. If you are in the military or are a military veteran, you will need to provide a copy of the Member 4 page of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date. Physical Requirements: Continuous outdoor activity, frequent sitting, standing, walking, squatting, bending, twisting upper body, climbing, exposure to extreme heat, cold, inclement weather, noise, machine hazards, fume/odor/dust hazards, electrical hazards, occasional kneeling, crawling, carrying/lifting up to a minimum of 50 lbs., client/customer contact, and indoor activity. Driving Requirement: Driving is considered an essential function of this position. This position requires a valid Class "A" Commercial Driver License ( CDL ) or the ability to acquire one by your date of hire. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin's Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite . To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Job offer is contingent on having a driving record that meets the City's Driver Record Evaluation Standards. To be considered for employment in this position, applicants must comply with the Department of Transportation federal regulations and the City of Austin Alcohol and Drug Policy for Commercial Vehicle Drivers, including alcohol and drug testing as required. Additional Information: This position is considered "essential" to maintain critical operations and core services, including public health, safety and utility services, in the event of an emergency. This means employees in this position will be required to report to work even in the event of bad weather, natural disaster, or other unforeseen circumstances that necessitate an emergency closure of City operations. Effective October 1, 2014, all Austin Water worksite locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any AW worksite - including construction sites, parking lot, garage or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Pay Range $23.62 - $27.42 Hours 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM Monday-Thursday. Hours and workdays may vary depending on work demands and business needs. Job Close Date 12/06/2022 Type of Posting External Department Austin Water Utility Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 6301-B Harold Court, Austin, TX Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience with concrete repairs and restoration work in the right-of-way. Experience with general construction work and maintenance/repair. Experience with activities related to concrete work including the following: Smooth and finish surfaces of poured concrete such as walkways, sidewalks, walls, curbs, and gutters using a variety of hand and power tools and equipment; align forms for sidewalks, curbs, or gutters; patch voids; use saws to cut contraction joints; construct, erect, install, and repair forms and fixtures of wood or plywood using carpenter's hand tools and power tools. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Operates specialized trucks such as the Hot Mix Patch Truck, Bucket Truck, Concrete Mixer, and Volumetric Cement Truck. Operates specialized machinery such as Asphalt Distributor, Asphalt Paver and Screed, Vacuum Street Sweeper, Milling Machine, Chip Spreader, Crack Sealer, Gradall, Maintainer-Motor Grade, and Mini-Excavator. Operates specialized heavy equipment such as Backhoe/Loader, Pneumatic Roller, Steel Wheel Roller, and Skid Loader; as well as other light/heavy equipment engaged in highly complex road reconstruction as assigned by the division. Drives trucks and trailer rigs, requiring a Class A CDL , to haul equipment and materials. (ex: Oil Transport Trailer) Operates and maintains trucks used for general road maintenance and repair work (ex: pick-up trucks, dump trucks, crew cabs, etc.) Performs preventive equipment maintenance and minor maintenance and repairs to ensure proper operating conditions prior to leaving for the job site (ex: checks oil, water, fuel, tires, hydraulic system, etc.). Reports malfunctions and repair requirements to the crew lead or supervisor. Operates and performs maintenance on gas/diesel/propane equipment (i.e., pneumatic jack hammer, air compressor, generator, chain saw, lawn mower, weed eater, lawn blower, hedge trimmer, gasoline tamper, walk-behind roller, arrow board, quickie cut-off saw). Collects and documents infrastructure repair data using a work order management system. Performs and may oversee traffic control at job sites; places and gathers cones, warning signs and barricades; flags traffic; sands bridges, sets forms, builds type III barricades & installs guard rails. Seals roadway cracks, pours and finishes concrete, places hot or cold asphalt mix, and other materials required for general road maintenance and repairs to required standards. Performs and may oversee landscape maintenance including trimming trees, mowing grass, seeding, laying sod, and erosion control. Serves as the lead and coordinates the completion and performance of daily crew activities on routine and semi-complex job assignments. May assist in assigning tasks during emergency situations such as floods, severe weather, and accidents. Assists lower level technicians in the performance of tasks as necessary. Trains lower level technicians and other team members in preventive equipment maintenance, minor maintenance and repairs to ensure proper operating conditions prior to leaving for the job site (ex: checks oil, water, fuel, tires, hydraulic system, etc.); in sealing roadway cracks, pouring and finishing concrete, placing hot or cold asphalt mix, and other materials required for general road maintenance and repairs; in the preparation of daily documentation and other forms as required; and on-the-job and skill based training in order to meet team and department goals and objectives. Participates in on-the-job and skill-based training in order to meet team and department goals and objectives. Takes the lead in responding to citizen requests, collecting information, and forwarding to appropriate personnel for action. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide leadership, work assignments, and guidance to others. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge and application of the Texas Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices ( TMUTCD ) provisions, as it relates to the job. Knowledge of safety regulations. Knowledge and proper use of a surveyor's level to maintain elevation grades on project sites. Skill in street, bridge, and concrete maintenance and repair. Skill in producing finished quality maintenance and repairs with minimum rework. Skill in multiple facets of concrete finishing such as broom, exposed, colored, and stamped. Ability to take a leadership role in enforcing safety measures (i.e., crew wears proper safety equipment, and uses required safety devices on jobsites including traffic control barricades and signs, trench boxes, and adequate lighting for work at night). Ability to read, write, and follow written, oral, and computerized instructions; log onto a computer, complete electronic forms, reports, and online training. Ability to train others. Ability to demonstrate safety requirements in the performance of assigned tasks to include the safe operation of hand and power tools, light/heavy equipment, and two-way radios. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in assigned tasks. Ability to establish and maintain effective communication and working relationships with City employees and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Street and Bridge Operations Technician III position are: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus four (4) years of experience in maintenance or construction, including two (2) years of experience which were in operation of heavy-duty equipment or concrete finishing. Experience may substitute for education up to a maximum of four (4) years. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * This position requires a Valid Class "A" Commercial Driver License (CDL). Do you have a Valid Class "A" Commercial Driver License (CDL) or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a Valid Class "A" Commercial Driver License (CDL) by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires meet the City's Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * The minimum physical demands for working in this position are : Continuous outdoor activity, frequent sitting, standing, walking, squatting, bending, twisting upper body, climbing, exposure to extreme heat, cold, inclement weather, noise, mechanical hazards, fume/odor/dust hazards, electrical hazards, occasional kneeling, crawling, carrying/lifting up to a minimum of 50lbs., client/ customer contact, and indoor activity. Are you able to meet the physical demands of this position with or without reasonable accommodations? Yes No * Please describe your experience related to the following areas: general construction work, carpentry, concrete and asphalt repairs. Please indicate the position(s) listed on your application that support(s) your answer. (Open Ended Question) * * The work hours for this position will vary depending on business need, and may require overtime hours extending beyond the end of the regularly scheduled workshift and on weekends. This position is also considered Essential to maintain critical operations and employees in this position will be required to report to work even in the event of bad weather, natural disaster, or other unforeseen circumstances that necessitate an emergency closure of City operations. Are you able to meet these schedule requirements? Yes No * Were you referred to this opportunity by an Austin Water employee? If yes, please provide the employee's full name. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus four (4) years of experience in maintenance or construction, including two (2) years of experience which were in operation of heavy-duty equipment or concrete finishing. Experience may substitute for education up to a maximum of four (4) years. Licenses or Certifications: Valid Class "A" Commercial Driver License ( CDL ). Physical Requirements: Continuous outdoor activity; frequent sitting, standing, walking, squatting, bending, twisting upper body, climbing; exposure to extreme heat, cold, inclement weather, noise, mechanical hazards, fume/odor/dust hazards, electrical hazards; occasional kneeling, crawling, carrying or lifting up to a minimum of fifty (50) pounds, and indoor activity. Notes to Applicants This position will assist with a wide variety of concrete and asphalt repairs and maintenance work in the City's Right of Way and will support a 24/7 operation, which will require open availability. Work includes smoothing and finishing surfaces of poured concrete such as walkways, sidewalks, walls, curbs, and gutters using a variety of hand and power tools and equipment; forming, aligning forms for sidewalks, curbs, or gutters; patch voids; using saws to cut contraction joints; constructing, erecting, installing, and repairing forms and fixtures of wood or plywood using carpenter's hand tools and power tools. This position will be required to operate light and heavy motorized equipment for street, bridge and sidewalk maintenance. Working with Austin Water provides a number of benefits including medical, paid leave time, a great retirement plan, training opportunities and more! Click HERE for more information. When completing the City of Austin employment application: Please be sure to detail on the application all previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. Please include contact information from previous employers. A detailed, complete employment application is required. It helps us to better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Be sure to provide job title and employment dates for all jobs you wish to be considered. A resume is required but will not substitute for a complete employment application. Please do not use the phrase "see resume" or refer to other documents to complete your application. Do not leave the "Duties and Responsibilities" sections blank. These will be considered incomplete applications. Incomplete applications will not be considered. If you are selected for hire: Verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) is required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization or institution. You must also provide proof of your professional licenses or certifications. If you are in the military or are a military veteran, you will need to provide a copy of the Member 4 page of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date. Physical Requirements: Continuous outdoor activity, frequent sitting, standing, walking, squatting, bending, twisting upper body, climbing, exposure to extreme heat, cold, inclement weather, noise, machine hazards, fume/odor/dust hazards, electrical hazards, occasional kneeling, crawling, carrying/lifting up to a minimum of 50 lbs., client/customer contact, and indoor activity. Driving Requirement: Driving is considered an essential function of this position. This position requires a valid Class "A" Commercial Driver License ( CDL ) or the ability to acquire one by your date of hire. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin's Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite . To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Job offer is contingent on having a driving record that meets the City's Driver Record Evaluation Standards. To be considered for employment in this position, applicants must comply with the Department of Transportation federal regulations and the City of Austin Alcohol and Drug Policy for Commercial Vehicle Drivers, including alcohol and drug testing as required. Additional Information: This position is considered "essential" to maintain critical operations and core services, including public health, safety and utility services, in the event of an emergency. This means employees in this position will be required to report to work even in the event of bad weather, natural disaster, or other unforeseen circumstances that necessitate an emergency closure of City operations. Effective October 1, 2014, all Austin Water worksite locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any AW worksite - including construction sites, parking lot, garage or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Pay Range $23.62 - $27.42 Hours 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM Monday-Thursday. Hours and workdays may vary depending on work demands and business needs. Job Close Date 12/06/2022 Type of Posting External Department Austin Water Utility Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 6301-B Harold Court, Austin, TX Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience with concrete repairs and restoration work in the right-of-way. Experience with general construction work and maintenance/repair. Experience with activities related to concrete work including the following: Smooth and finish surfaces of poured concrete such as walkways, sidewalks, walls, curbs, and gutters using a variety of hand and power tools and equipment; align forms for sidewalks, curbs, or gutters; patch voids; use saws to cut contraction joints; construct, erect, install, and repair forms and fixtures of wood or plywood using carpenter's hand tools and power tools. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Operates specialized trucks such as the Hot Mix Patch Truck, Bucket Truck, Concrete Mixer, and Volumetric Cement Truck. Operates specialized machinery such as Asphalt Distributor, Asphalt Paver and Screed, Vacuum Street Sweeper, Milling Machine, Chip Spreader, Crack Sealer, Gradall, Maintainer-Motor Grade, and Mini-Excavator. Operates specialized heavy equipment such as Backhoe/Loader, Pneumatic Roller, Steel Wheel Roller, and Skid Loader; as well as other light/heavy equipment engaged in highly complex road reconstruction as assigned by the division. Drives trucks and trailer rigs, requiring a Class A CDL , to haul equipment and materials. (ex: Oil Transport Trailer) Operates and maintains trucks used for general road maintenance and repair work (ex: pick-up trucks, dump trucks, crew cabs, etc.) Performs preventive equipment maintenance and minor maintenance and repairs to ensure proper operating conditions prior to leaving for the job site (ex: checks oil, water, fuel, tires, hydraulic system, etc.). Reports malfunctions and repair requirements to the crew lead or supervisor. Operates and performs maintenance on gas/diesel/propane equipment (i.e., pneumatic jack hammer, air compressor, generator, chain saw, lawn mower, weed eater, lawn blower, hedge trimmer, gasoline tamper, walk-behind roller, arrow board, quickie cut-off saw). Collects and documents infrastructure repair data using a work order management system. Performs and may oversee traffic control at job sites; places and gathers cones, warning signs and barricades; flags traffic; sands bridges, sets forms, builds type III barricades & installs guard rails. Seals roadway cracks, pours and finishes concrete, places hot or cold asphalt mix, and other materials required for general road maintenance and repairs to required standards. Performs and may oversee landscape maintenance including trimming trees, mowing grass, seeding, laying sod, and erosion control. Serves as the lead and coordinates the completion and performance of daily crew activities on routine and semi-complex job assignments. May assist in assigning tasks during emergency situations such as floods, severe weather, and accidents. Assists lower level technicians in the performance of tasks as necessary. Trains lower level technicians and other team members in preventive equipment maintenance, minor maintenance and repairs to ensure proper operating conditions prior to leaving for the job site (ex: checks oil, water, fuel, tires, hydraulic system, etc.); in sealing roadway cracks, pouring and finishing concrete, placing hot or cold asphalt mix, and other materials required for general road maintenance and repairs; in the preparation of daily documentation and other forms as required; and on-the-job and skill based training in order to meet team and department goals and objectives. Participates in on-the-job and skill-based training in order to meet team and department goals and objectives. Takes the lead in responding to citizen requests, collecting information, and forwarding to appropriate personnel for action. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide leadership, work assignments, and guidance to others. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge and application of the Texas Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices ( TMUTCD ) provisions, as it relates to the job. Knowledge of safety regulations. Knowledge and proper use of a surveyor's level to maintain elevation grades on project sites. Skill in street, bridge, and concrete maintenance and repair. Skill in producing finished quality maintenance and repairs with minimum rework. Skill in multiple facets of concrete finishing such as broom, exposed, colored, and stamped. Ability to take a leadership role in enforcing safety measures (i.e., crew wears proper safety equipment, and uses required safety devices on jobsites including traffic control barricades and signs, trench boxes, and adequate lighting for work at night). Ability to read, write, and follow written, oral, and computerized instructions; log onto a computer, complete electronic forms, reports, and online training. Ability to train others. Ability to demonstrate safety requirements in the performance of assigned tasks to include the safe operation of hand and power tools, light/heavy equipment, and two-way radios. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in assigned tasks. Ability to establish and maintain effective communication and working relationships with City employees and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Street and Bridge Operations Technician III position are: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus four (4) years of experience in maintenance or construction, including two (2) years of experience which were in operation of heavy-duty equipment or concrete finishing. Experience may substitute for education up to a maximum of four (4) years. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * This position requires a Valid Class "A" Commercial Driver License (CDL). Do you have a Valid Class "A" Commercial Driver License (CDL) or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a Valid Class "A" Commercial Driver License (CDL) by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires meet the City's Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * The minimum physical demands for working in this position are : Continuous outdoor activity, frequent sitting, standing, walking, squatting, bending, twisting upper body, climbing, exposure to extreme heat, cold, inclement weather, noise, mechanical hazards, fume/odor/dust hazards, electrical hazards, occasional kneeling, crawling, carrying/lifting up to a minimum of 50lbs., client/ customer contact, and indoor activity. Are you able to meet the physical demands of this position with or without reasonable accommodations? Yes No * Please describe your experience related to the following areas: general construction work, carpentry, concrete and asphalt repairs. Please indicate the position(s) listed on your application that support(s) your answer. (Open Ended Question) * * The work hours for this position will vary depending on business need, and may require overtime hours extending beyond the end of the regularly scheduled workshift and on weekends. This position is also considered Essential to maintain critical operations and employees in this position will be required to report to work even in the event of bad weather, natural disaster, or other unforeseen circumstances that necessitate an emergency closure of City operations. Are you able to meet these schedule requirements? Yes No * Were you referred to this opportunity by an Austin Water employee? If yes, please provide the employee's full name. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
City and County of Denver
Denver, Colorado, United States
About Our Job The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure (DOTI), through its employees, enhances the quality of life in Denver by efficiently delivering effective, high quality, safe and equitable public infrastructure, and services. For more information, please visit the DOTI website . DOTI’s Commitment to Equity: DOTI is committed to providing attention and resources to the areas, assets, and people of the city with the greatest need through equitable contracting, equitable investments, and equitable workforce development. DOTI’s culture revolves around four key principles: (1) Invest in Our People, (2) Operate with Discipline, (3) Use Data to Drive Decisions, and (4) Deliver Results. We are offering a hiring bonus of $5,000 to new employees hired from this recruitment. The details of the bonus will be discussed at interview and/or offer. Note: The hiring bonus will not be applicable to City and County of Denver employees who are currently employed with the city or who have been separated from the city for fewer than 6 months . This position requires a performance assessment which involves a pre-trip inspection, post-trip inspection, and maneuvering/driving. To be considered for this position, you must pass this assessment. Additional detailed information will be provided once you are invited for the assessment. For more information about the performance assessments, please visit our website: Assessments Page . At the time of application, candidates are required to hold a validCDL clear of any restrictions or under prohibited status in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) Clearinghouse. This position requires a background check, physical, and drug test. The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure (DOTI), through its employees, enhances the quality of life in Denver by efficiently delivering effective, high quality, safe and equitable public infrastructure and services. For more information, please visit the DOTI website . DOTI’s Commitment to Equity: DOTI is committed to providing attention and resources to the areas, assets and people of the city with the greatest need. Through equitable contracting, equitable investments, and equitable workforce development. DOTI’s culture revolves around four key principles: (1) Invest in Our People, (2) Operate with Discipline, (3) Use Data to Drive Decisions, and (4) Deliver Results. Street Maintenance is responsible for filling potholes, repaving streets, sweeping streets, and removing snow from public streets and alleys. The Divisionmanages the City’s 2,150 centerline miles and 5,135 alleysto ensure mobility and safety for residents and visitors. The Division also manages the City’s asphalt plant, which produces asphalt for resurfacing and maintaining city streets and alleys. The Street Maintenance group withinDOTIhas an opening for anEquipment OperatorII (Patch Truck). Job duties and responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to, the following: Paving operations as assigned Operates medium sized, specialized equipment in the performance of a variety of construction, maintenance, and other work including the use of attachments designed to perform specialized tasks in combination with the vehicle’s operation or mode of function and ensures the safe and efficient operation of equipment and a variety of work-related tools Inspects vehicle for loose parts, damaged or worn tires, proper air pressure in tires, and other items affecting its safe operation and completes a pre/post trip inspection as defined by federal guidelines Observes on-board instruments while operating equipment and takes routine corrective action if malfunctions are indicated Performs manual labor in construction, maintenance, or other work-related duties when not driving equipment to or operating it at the work site Assists in preventative maintenance of equipment by washing and servicing vehicles with water, oil, and fuel, performs basic maintenance, and makes minor running repairs Keeps trip records and logs, reports defects in thevehicle’soperations, accidents, traffic violations, or damage tothe vehicle Responds to public inquiries in a courteous manner and provides information within the area of assignment Participates in snow removal duties Provides training to less experienced employees Performs other related duties as assigned About You The ideal candidate will possess the following preferred qualifications: Hazmat preferredand must obtain tanker endorsement within 6 months of hire Previous experience operating a unitized patch truck and walk-behind roller Paving experience, or experience working with asphalt Organizational skills and the ability to prioritize daily work assignments Ability to enter and save data on electronic devices daily We recognize your time is valuable, so please do not apply unless you meet the following required minimum qualifications: Education requirement: Graduation from high school or the possession of a GED,HiSETor TASC Certificate. Experience Requirement: Three (3) years of general labor experience which must include two (2) years of experience operating light to medium sized equipment requiring a CDL “B”. Education/Experience Equivalency: Additional appropriate experience may be substituted for the minimum education requirements. License/Certifications: This job requires driving. Requires a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL "B") with appropriate endorsements at the time of application. Licenses and certifications must be kept current as a condition of employment. About Everything Else Job Profile CJ1905 Equipment Operator II To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Unlimited Position Salary Range $20.47 - $30.71 Starting Pay Based on experience and education Agency Dept of Transportation & Infrastructure Assessment Requirement Performance Test The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. For information about right to work, click here for English or here for Spanish.
About Our Job The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure (DOTI), through its employees, enhances the quality of life in Denver by efficiently delivering effective, high quality, safe and equitable public infrastructure, and services. For more information, please visit the DOTI website . DOTI’s Commitment to Equity: DOTI is committed to providing attention and resources to the areas, assets, and people of the city with the greatest need through equitable contracting, equitable investments, and equitable workforce development. DOTI’s culture revolves around four key principles: (1) Invest in Our People, (2) Operate with Discipline, (3) Use Data to Drive Decisions, and (4) Deliver Results. We are offering a hiring bonus of $5,000 to new employees hired from this recruitment. The details of the bonus will be discussed at interview and/or offer. Note: The hiring bonus will not be applicable to City and County of Denver employees who are currently employed with the city or who have been separated from the city for fewer than 6 months . This position requires a performance assessment which involves a pre-trip inspection, post-trip inspection, and maneuvering/driving. To be considered for this position, you must pass this assessment. Additional detailed information will be provided once you are invited for the assessment. For more information about the performance assessments, please visit our website: Assessments Page . At the time of application, candidates are required to hold a validCDL clear of any restrictions or under prohibited status in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) Clearinghouse. This position requires a background check, physical, and drug test. The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure (DOTI), through its employees, enhances the quality of life in Denver by efficiently delivering effective, high quality, safe and equitable public infrastructure and services. For more information, please visit the DOTI website . DOTI’s Commitment to Equity: DOTI is committed to providing attention and resources to the areas, assets and people of the city with the greatest need. Through equitable contracting, equitable investments, and equitable workforce development. DOTI’s culture revolves around four key principles: (1) Invest in Our People, (2) Operate with Discipline, (3) Use Data to Drive Decisions, and (4) Deliver Results. Street Maintenance is responsible for filling potholes, repaving streets, sweeping streets, and removing snow from public streets and alleys. The Divisionmanages the City’s 2,150 centerline miles and 5,135 alleysto ensure mobility and safety for residents and visitors. The Division also manages the City’s asphalt plant, which produces asphalt for resurfacing and maintaining city streets and alleys. The Street Maintenance group withinDOTIhas an opening for anEquipment OperatorII (Patch Truck). Job duties and responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to, the following: Paving operations as assigned Operates medium sized, specialized equipment in the performance of a variety of construction, maintenance, and other work including the use of attachments designed to perform specialized tasks in combination with the vehicle’s operation or mode of function and ensures the safe and efficient operation of equipment and a variety of work-related tools Inspects vehicle for loose parts, damaged or worn tires, proper air pressure in tires, and other items affecting its safe operation and completes a pre/post trip inspection as defined by federal guidelines Observes on-board instruments while operating equipment and takes routine corrective action if malfunctions are indicated Performs manual labor in construction, maintenance, or other work-related duties when not driving equipment to or operating it at the work site Assists in preventative maintenance of equipment by washing and servicing vehicles with water, oil, and fuel, performs basic maintenance, and makes minor running repairs Keeps trip records and logs, reports defects in thevehicle’soperations, accidents, traffic violations, or damage tothe vehicle Responds to public inquiries in a courteous manner and provides information within the area of assignment Participates in snow removal duties Provides training to less experienced employees Performs other related duties as assigned About You The ideal candidate will possess the following preferred qualifications: Hazmat preferredand must obtain tanker endorsement within 6 months of hire Previous experience operating a unitized patch truck and walk-behind roller Paving experience, or experience working with asphalt Organizational skills and the ability to prioritize daily work assignments Ability to enter and save data on electronic devices daily We recognize your time is valuable, so please do not apply unless you meet the following required minimum qualifications: Education requirement: Graduation from high school or the possession of a GED,HiSETor TASC Certificate. Experience Requirement: Three (3) years of general labor experience which must include two (2) years of experience operating light to medium sized equipment requiring a CDL “B”. Education/Experience Equivalency: Additional appropriate experience may be substituted for the minimum education requirements. License/Certifications: This job requires driving. Requires a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL "B") with appropriate endorsements at the time of application. Licenses and certifications must be kept current as a condition of employment. About Everything Else Job Profile CJ1905 Equipment Operator II To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Unlimited Position Salary Range $20.47 - $30.71 Starting Pay Based on experience and education Agency Dept of Transportation & Infrastructure Assessment Requirement Performance Test The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. For information about right to work, click here for English or here for Spanish.
City of Santa Rosa
Santa Rosa, CA, USA
Essential Duties: Depending on area of assignment, the following duties are considered essential for this classification:
Plan, organize, and supervise the activities of the Transportation Planning section of the Transportation and Public Works Department's Traffic Engineering Division
Act as single/primary point of contact for regional transportation planning organizations, such as the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) and Sonoma County Transportation Authority (SCTA), with focus on long-range land use and transportation planning, funding opportunities, policy tracking and development, and legislative tracking and analysis
Develop transportation planning policy language for inclusion in both local and regional planning documents
Analyze new and emerging local, regional, and statewide legislative and policy initiatives and changes; recommend and implement updates to City processes, codes, and policies
Assist in the development of transportation projects and lead local and regional coordination efforts relating to funding and regional planning compliance;
Perform difficult, complex, and politically sensitive assignments related to Public Works transportation planning matters
Develop and upgrade the Transportation and Public Works transportation-related aspects of the General Plan
Supervise, interpret, and compile economic, social, engineering, and related data used in the analysis of Transportation and Public Works transportation planning matters
Work with other City departments involved with transportation planning in addressing City-wide transportation planning issues
Prepare recommendations relative to current Transportation and Public Works transportation planning matters
Review subdivisions and plans for compliance with applicable regulations
Review traffic impact studies to evaluate environmental considerations of projects
Perform research, planning, and technical analysis for Transportation and Public Works transportation planning projects
Present staff reports and recommendations at City Council and public meetings
Assist in preparing and reviewing division budget Supervise, train, and evaluate technical and/or professional subordinates
Additional Duties: In addition to the duties listed in the Essential Duties section, each employee in this classification may perform the following duties. Any single position may not be assigned all duties listed below, nor do the examples cover all duties which may be assigned.
Provide staff support and guidance to the Bicycle and Pedestrian Board
Assist the Deputy Director in the development and implementation of Division goals, policies, and priorities
Perform related duties as assigned
Essential Duties: Depending on area of assignment, the following duties are considered essential for this classification:
Plan, organize, and supervise the activities of the Transportation Planning section of the Transportation and Public Works Department's Traffic Engineering Division
Act as single/primary point of contact for regional transportation planning organizations, such as the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) and Sonoma County Transportation Authority (SCTA), with focus on long-range land use and transportation planning, funding opportunities, policy tracking and development, and legislative tracking and analysis
Develop transportation planning policy language for inclusion in both local and regional planning documents
Analyze new and emerging local, regional, and statewide legislative and policy initiatives and changes; recommend and implement updates to City processes, codes, and policies
Assist in the development of transportation projects and lead local and regional coordination efforts relating to funding and regional planning compliance;
Perform difficult, complex, and politically sensitive assignments related to Public Works transportation planning matters
Develop and upgrade the Transportation and Public Works transportation-related aspects of the General Plan
Supervise, interpret, and compile economic, social, engineering, and related data used in the analysis of Transportation and Public Works transportation planning matters
Work with other City departments involved with transportation planning in addressing City-wide transportation planning issues
Prepare recommendations relative to current Transportation and Public Works transportation planning matters
Review subdivisions and plans for compliance with applicable regulations
Review traffic impact studies to evaluate environmental considerations of projects
Perform research, planning, and technical analysis for Transportation and Public Works transportation planning projects
Present staff reports and recommendations at City Council and public meetings
Assist in preparing and reviewing division budget Supervise, train, and evaluate technical and/or professional subordinates
Additional Duties: In addition to the duties listed in the Essential Duties section, each employee in this classification may perform the following duties. Any single position may not be assigned all duties listed below, nor do the examples cover all duties which may be assigned.
Provide staff support and guidance to the Bicycle and Pedestrian Board
Assist the Deputy Director in the development and implementation of Division goals, policies, and priorities
Perform related duties as assigned
City of Tacoma, WA
Tacoma, Washington, United States
Position Description **This position is open until filled. Applications received by December 28, 2022, will receive first consideration. ** The City of Tacoma Public Works Department is recruiting for the Appointive position of Neighborhood Programs Associate Engineer in the Transportation Division. The Neighborhood Programs Associate Engineer will have an active role on improving community livability and managing the City's transportation system in a safe, effective, and equitable manner. The Transportation Division is seeking a collaborative team member with knowledge of street design, traffic calming strategies, and general transportation engineering concepts. Tacoma is a sustainable community with many diverse residents, businesses, and visitors who have various transportation priorities. The City is strategic in how it plans its transportation system with an emphasis on carrying people and goods that foster Tacoma’s culture, character, and competitiveness. The City’s transportation system offers multimodal travel options from micromobility to high capacity transit that provide safe access for all users and neighborhoods, encourages healthy living, and protects the environment. The ideal candidate will exhibit the following: Strong customer service skills and the ability to organize and express ideas through excellent oral and written communication to a wide variety of audiences, Knowledge and ability to apply sound engineering and project management practices, Hard-working and approachable with the ability to work well with others in a collaborative team setting and independently, Ability to work with diverse audiences and build relationships with internal and external partners, Demonstrated ability to manage many demands simultaneously, and to oversee highly visible and sometimes controversial projects effectively and with sensitivity, Knowledge of innovative and current transportation engineering/planning best practices, and Conversant in AutoCAD or GIS, MS Office, and possess the ability to learn new applications. Position Profile Overview: The Neighborhood Programs Associate Engineer position is responsible for the development of designs and procedures to manage the City’s public right-of-way with respect to operational efficiencies and safety that require the application of professional judgment and collaborative operational relationships. Under the general direction of the City’s Traffic Engineer, and in partnership with the other members of the Transportation and Engineering Divisions, the Neighborhood Programs Associate Engineer position will independently, or with direction/guidance, perform engineering task assignments which support its focal areas including the following: traffic calming solutions for design/coordination, temporary traffic control plan development/review, access point review/management for efficient and safe roadways, support for safety programs, community outreach and coordination, and customer service requests and interactions. More specifically, this position will focus on providing comprehensive traffic engineering services to neighborhoods and supporting programs, such as Vision Zero . Duties also include addressing citizen requests, attending/participating in public meetings, and traffic calming design and implementation. Other responsibilities include: Conducting and analyzing traffic calming and traffic safety evaluations for safe routes to schools and neighborhood greenways Supporting streets initiative projects and programs, residential street maintenance projects, and utility partnership projects, including elements related to implementation of the City’s Transportation Master Plan , traffic calming, and residential development. Ultimately, the position will be collaborating with internal city staff, agency partners, advocacy organizations, and the community to develop decisions that are effective and supportive of the City’s goal for a safe and equitable transportation system. The Principles that Guide Us: Tacoma, the City of Destiny , has a workforce of dedicated, talented employees with unique skills and perspectives. We embrace innovation and strive for excellence and community engagement. The Principles that Guide Us, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Equity , speak to the values that we embody as City of Tacoma employees, and represent the core of our work in public service. Qualifications Four (4) year degree from an accredited college or university in civil engineering or a related field. LICENSES, CERTIFICATES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS Engineer in Training Certificate for advancement to pay step four (4) or higher. Some positions may require a valid Washington Driver's License at the time of appointment with maintenance thereafter. Knowledge & Skills ANALYTICAL Develop methods of data collection and results interpretation. As necessary, implement results of research studies or programs with an appropriate and effective course of action based upon outcome or findings. COMMUNICATIONS Ability to communicate clearly and prepare effective oral and written communications for professional and general public use. LEADERSHIP Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with co-workers, the general public, city, county, state and federal agencies while coordinating research in support of assigned department programs. MANAGEMENT Plan and organize work to meet schedules and timelines. PROFESSIONALISM Remain current on applicable laws, codes, regulations, policies and procedures within engineering field assigned. TECHNICAL Operate a personal computer and be self-reliant with operating system software to include peripheral office support equipment in order to accomplish assigned tasks. Database, CAD, and GIS experience desirable, but not required. Selection Process & Supplemental Information To be considered for this opportunity: Interested individuals must complete the online application and attach a detailed resume and cover letter that includes major responsibilities and accomplishments related to this position. In order for your application materials to be considered, all information must be submitted by the closing date and time listed on this job announcement. This is a competitive selection process. Your application will be reviewed and evaluated on the basis of education, certifications, professional license and related experience. Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications and who most closely correspond to the City of Tacoma's needs will be placed on a referral list for review and potential interview selection. Appointment is subject to passing a pre-employment background and references check. Supplemental questions regarding an applicant's experience and training are also included in the application form. These questions will be used to assess candidate minimum qualifications and to provide additional information to the hiring managers regarding candidate experience. **Applications received by December 28, 2022, will receive first consideration. ** City of Tacoma Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Tacoma's diversity is its greatest asset. Tacoma embraces its multi-cultural and multi-ethnic character. Communities of color and immigrant communities are fundamental to Tacoma's entrepreneurial spirit, workforce, and long-term success. In Tacoma, equity and empowerment are top priorities, meaning that all Tacoma residents must have equitable opportunities to reach their full potential and share in the benefits of community progress. One of our goals is for the City of Tacoma workforce to reflect the community it serves. We actively work to eliminate racial and other disparities and welcome candidates with diverse backgrounds and/or multicultural skill sets and experiences. Our goal is for Tacoma to be an inclusive and equitable place to live, work, and play. The City of Tacoma is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in its workplace. Applicants are considered for positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, marital or veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, and local laws. Our City: With a population over 210,000, Tacoma is the second largest city in the Puget Sound region, gracing the shores of Commencement Bay. We are a diverse, progressive, international city that serves as a gateway to the Pacific Rim and the rest of the world. Named one of the most livable areas in the country by Livability.com, Tacoma and the surrounding area is a playground for outdoor and maritime enthusiasts. Our businesses are vibrant, our parks are beautiful, our schools are exceptional and our housing is affordable. When you work for the City of Tacoma you'll have the opportunity to enjoy a healthy work/life balance, the potential for flexible work schedules (with some job classifications), continuing education programs, leadership pathways, wellness incentives and a total rewards benefits program. We welcome you to take a look at our website and discover how the City of Tacoma can make your next career move part of our combined destiny http://www.cityoftacoma.org/ http://www.traveltacoma.com/ http://www.cityoftacoma.org/newhires The City of Tacoma believes that each employee makes a significant contribution to our success. This job description is designed to outline primary duties, qualifications and job scope. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. Communication from the City of Tacoma: We primarily communicate via email during the application process. Emails from cityoftacoma.org and/or governmentjobs.com must be placed on your safe domain list to ensure that you receive notifications in a timely manner. As a precaution, you may also want to check your junk email folders. The online application system requires you to enter a substantial amount of information. In order for your application materials to be considered, all information must be submitted by the closing date and time listed on this job announcement. For assistance with the NEOGOV application process, or questions regarding this job announcement, call the Human Resources office at (253) 591.5400 before 4:00 pm of the closing date of the job announcement. The City of Tacoma provides excellent medical, dental and vision plans for the whole family; paid holidays and paid leave; participation in the Tacoma Public Employees' Retirement System (alternate plan for Police/Fire); continuing education and advancement opportunities and a growing variety of City-sponsored health and wellness opportunities and incentives. Medical Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age 26 or younger. Dental Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age 26 or younger. Vision Coverage: For eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Paid Leave: City employees are entitled to received paid holidays, sick/vacation leave or personal time off (PTO), depending upon union affiliation and appointment type. Insurance Plans: Employees are covered by a long-term disability plan. Short-term and expanded long-term disability insurance plans are also available to employees. The State Industrial Insurance Act also covers employees. Deferred Compensation: Income can be set aside on a pretax basis and invested for supplementation of normal retirement income. Retirement: All employees of the City, except members of the Police and Fire services, Tacoma Rail and certain project employees, are included in the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System. Information on the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System can be found at www.cityoftacoma.org or by calling (253) 502-8200. Other Employment Information Direct Deposit: Employees are paid on a bi-weekly schedule by direct deposit. Salary Increases: Based on satisfactory job performance, the City provides for a regular progression of salary increases for most classifications according to the salary schedule. Union Affiliation: Many job classifications are covered by union security provisions which require union membership, dues, or payment of equivalent service fees. Note: The provisions of this job announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained herein may be modified and/or revoked without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Position Description **This position is open until filled. Applications received by December 28, 2022, will receive first consideration. ** The City of Tacoma Public Works Department is recruiting for the Appointive position of Neighborhood Programs Associate Engineer in the Transportation Division. The Neighborhood Programs Associate Engineer will have an active role on improving community livability and managing the City's transportation system in a safe, effective, and equitable manner. The Transportation Division is seeking a collaborative team member with knowledge of street design, traffic calming strategies, and general transportation engineering concepts. Tacoma is a sustainable community with many diverse residents, businesses, and visitors who have various transportation priorities. The City is strategic in how it plans its transportation system with an emphasis on carrying people and goods that foster Tacoma’s culture, character, and competitiveness. The City’s transportation system offers multimodal travel options from micromobility to high capacity transit that provide safe access for all users and neighborhoods, encourages healthy living, and protects the environment. The ideal candidate will exhibit the following: Strong customer service skills and the ability to organize and express ideas through excellent oral and written communication to a wide variety of audiences, Knowledge and ability to apply sound engineering and project management practices, Hard-working and approachable with the ability to work well with others in a collaborative team setting and independently, Ability to work with diverse audiences and build relationships with internal and external partners, Demonstrated ability to manage many demands simultaneously, and to oversee highly visible and sometimes controversial projects effectively and with sensitivity, Knowledge of innovative and current transportation engineering/planning best practices, and Conversant in AutoCAD or GIS, MS Office, and possess the ability to learn new applications. Position Profile Overview: The Neighborhood Programs Associate Engineer position is responsible for the development of designs and procedures to manage the City’s public right-of-way with respect to operational efficiencies and safety that require the application of professional judgment and collaborative operational relationships. Under the general direction of the City’s Traffic Engineer, and in partnership with the other members of the Transportation and Engineering Divisions, the Neighborhood Programs Associate Engineer position will independently, or with direction/guidance, perform engineering task assignments which support its focal areas including the following: traffic calming solutions for design/coordination, temporary traffic control plan development/review, access point review/management for efficient and safe roadways, support for safety programs, community outreach and coordination, and customer service requests and interactions. More specifically, this position will focus on providing comprehensive traffic engineering services to neighborhoods and supporting programs, such as Vision Zero . Duties also include addressing citizen requests, attending/participating in public meetings, and traffic calming design and implementation. Other responsibilities include: Conducting and analyzing traffic calming and traffic safety evaluations for safe routes to schools and neighborhood greenways Supporting streets initiative projects and programs, residential street maintenance projects, and utility partnership projects, including elements related to implementation of the City’s Transportation Master Plan , traffic calming, and residential development. Ultimately, the position will be collaborating with internal city staff, agency partners, advocacy organizations, and the community to develop decisions that are effective and supportive of the City’s goal for a safe and equitable transportation system. The Principles that Guide Us: Tacoma, the City of Destiny , has a workforce of dedicated, talented employees with unique skills and perspectives. We embrace innovation and strive for excellence and community engagement. The Principles that Guide Us, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Equity , speak to the values that we embody as City of Tacoma employees, and represent the core of our work in public service. Qualifications Four (4) year degree from an accredited college or university in civil engineering or a related field. LICENSES, CERTIFICATES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS Engineer in Training Certificate for advancement to pay step four (4) or higher. Some positions may require a valid Washington Driver's License at the time of appointment with maintenance thereafter. Knowledge & Skills ANALYTICAL Develop methods of data collection and results interpretation. As necessary, implement results of research studies or programs with an appropriate and effective course of action based upon outcome or findings. COMMUNICATIONS Ability to communicate clearly and prepare effective oral and written communications for professional and general public use. LEADERSHIP Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with co-workers, the general public, city, county, state and federal agencies while coordinating research in support of assigned department programs. MANAGEMENT Plan and organize work to meet schedules and timelines. PROFESSIONALISM Remain current on applicable laws, codes, regulations, policies and procedures within engineering field assigned. TECHNICAL Operate a personal computer and be self-reliant with operating system software to include peripheral office support equipment in order to accomplish assigned tasks. Database, CAD, and GIS experience desirable, but not required. Selection Process & Supplemental Information To be considered for this opportunity: Interested individuals must complete the online application and attach a detailed resume and cover letter that includes major responsibilities and accomplishments related to this position. In order for your application materials to be considered, all information must be submitted by the closing date and time listed on this job announcement. This is a competitive selection process. Your application will be reviewed and evaluated on the basis of education, certifications, professional license and related experience. Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications and who most closely correspond to the City of Tacoma's needs will be placed on a referral list for review and potential interview selection. Appointment is subject to passing a pre-employment background and references check. Supplemental questions regarding an applicant's experience and training are also included in the application form. These questions will be used to assess candidate minimum qualifications and to provide additional information to the hiring managers regarding candidate experience. **Applications received by December 28, 2022, will receive first consideration. ** City of Tacoma Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Tacoma's diversity is its greatest asset. Tacoma embraces its multi-cultural and multi-ethnic character. Communities of color and immigrant communities are fundamental to Tacoma's entrepreneurial spirit, workforce, and long-term success. In Tacoma, equity and empowerment are top priorities, meaning that all Tacoma residents must have equitable opportunities to reach their full potential and share in the benefits of community progress. One of our goals is for the City of Tacoma workforce to reflect the community it serves. We actively work to eliminate racial and other disparities and welcome candidates with diverse backgrounds and/or multicultural skill sets and experiences. Our goal is for Tacoma to be an inclusive and equitable place to live, work, and play. The City of Tacoma is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in its workplace. Applicants are considered for positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, marital or veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, and local laws. Our City: With a population over 210,000, Tacoma is the second largest city in the Puget Sound region, gracing the shores of Commencement Bay. We are a diverse, progressive, international city that serves as a gateway to the Pacific Rim and the rest of the world. Named one of the most livable areas in the country by Livability.com, Tacoma and the surrounding area is a playground for outdoor and maritime enthusiasts. Our businesses are vibrant, our parks are beautiful, our schools are exceptional and our housing is affordable. When you work for the City of Tacoma you'll have the opportunity to enjoy a healthy work/life balance, the potential for flexible work schedules (with some job classifications), continuing education programs, leadership pathways, wellness incentives and a total rewards benefits program. We welcome you to take a look at our website and discover how the City of Tacoma can make your next career move part of our combined destiny http://www.cityoftacoma.org/ http://www.traveltacoma.com/ http://www.cityoftacoma.org/newhires The City of Tacoma believes that each employee makes a significant contribution to our success. This job description is designed to outline primary duties, qualifications and job scope. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. Communication from the City of Tacoma: We primarily communicate via email during the application process. Emails from cityoftacoma.org and/or governmentjobs.com must be placed on your safe domain list to ensure that you receive notifications in a timely manner. As a precaution, you may also want to check your junk email folders. The online application system requires you to enter a substantial amount of information. In order for your application materials to be considered, all information must be submitted by the closing date and time listed on this job announcement. For assistance with the NEOGOV application process, or questions regarding this job announcement, call the Human Resources office at (253) 591.5400 before 4:00 pm of the closing date of the job announcement. The City of Tacoma provides excellent medical, dental and vision plans for the whole family; paid holidays and paid leave; participation in the Tacoma Public Employees' Retirement System (alternate plan for Police/Fire); continuing education and advancement opportunities and a growing variety of City-sponsored health and wellness opportunities and incentives. Medical Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age 26 or younger. Dental Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age 26 or younger. Vision Coverage: For eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Paid Leave: City employees are entitled to received paid holidays, sick/vacation leave or personal time off (PTO), depending upon union affiliation and appointment type. Insurance Plans: Employees are covered by a long-term disability plan. Short-term and expanded long-term disability insurance plans are also available to employees. The State Industrial Insurance Act also covers employees. Deferred Compensation: Income can be set aside on a pretax basis and invested for supplementation of normal retirement income. Retirement: All employees of the City, except members of the Police and Fire services, Tacoma Rail and certain project employees, are included in the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System. Information on the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System can be found at www.cityoftacoma.org or by calling (253) 502-8200. Other Employment Information Direct Deposit: Employees are paid on a bi-weekly schedule by direct deposit. Salary Increases: Based on satisfactory job performance, the City provides for a regular progression of salary increases for most classifications according to the salary schedule. Union Affiliation: Many job classifications are covered by union security provisions which require union membership, dues, or payment of equivalent service fees. Note: The provisions of this job announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained herein may be modified and/or revoked without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Grand Prairie, TX
Grand Prairie, Texas, United States
Job Summary The purpose of this position is to operate various types of equipment in order to maintain the City's sidewalks and streets. An equipment operator in streets may work in any one of these key areas: Asphalt Crew, Drainage Crew or with the Concrete Crew based on experience and ability. This position will be working in the Asphalt Crew . This is accomplished by operating various equipment; maintaining streets and sidewalks throughout the City; laying drainage pipes; cleaning storm drains and drainage channels; performing code work; installing new guardrails; and completing roadwork for new construction. Other duties include performing preventative maintenance on equipment; and interacting with other City employees and citizens. Essential Job Functions Loads materials by running equipment such as: track loaders, rubber tire loaders, and dump trucks. Maintains streets and sidewalks throughout the City by sawing, breaking, digging, and setting forms; pouring and finishing concrete work; cutting and tying steel; and placing signs and barricades in roadways. Lays drainage pipes by assisting to set grades and level ditch lines; and assembling new drainage pipes. Cleans storm drains and drainage channels by ensuring the area is clear of debris. Performs code work by removing limbs and other debris from roadways; placing road signs and barricades in the appropriate locations; cutting down trees; and removing debris from illegal dump sites. Installs new guardrails by removing damaged guardrails; digging new post holes for replacement rails; and installing new guardrail. Completes roadwork for new construction by assisting in setting grade elevations; compacting sub base; water sub base; shoveling and picking to assist in making grades. Performs preventative maintenance by inspecting and performing required maintenance and repairs of all equipment used Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or GED required to be considered. 1 year of experience required to be considered . Experience may be direct experience in Asphalt OR related experience which may include work typically outdoors including use of tools and/or machinery, construction work, warehouse work using forklifts or other similar type experience. Valid Class A CDL Driver's License preferred or ability to obtain within 180 days. Ability to read basic papers, instructions, directions etc. Ability to deal with numbers; practical application of fractions, percentages, ratios/proportions and measurement. Ability to write simple sentences containing subject, verb, and object, and/or series of numbers, names, and addresses. The employee normally performs the duty assignment after receiving general instructions as to methods, procedures, and desired end results with some discretion when making selections among a few, easily identifiable choices. Assignment is reviewed upon completion. Work requires the occasional direction of helpers, assistants, seasonal employees, interns, volunteers or temporary employees. Work involves choices of action within limits set by standard practices and procedures. Professional judgment is required to apply the proper course of action. Discussion Occasional: 20% or less of work time. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Job Summary The purpose of this position is to operate various types of equipment in order to maintain the City's sidewalks and streets. An equipment operator in streets may work in any one of these key areas: Asphalt Crew, Drainage Crew or with the Concrete Crew based on experience and ability. This position will be working in the Asphalt Crew . This is accomplished by operating various equipment; maintaining streets and sidewalks throughout the City; laying drainage pipes; cleaning storm drains and drainage channels; performing code work; installing new guardrails; and completing roadwork for new construction. Other duties include performing preventative maintenance on equipment; and interacting with other City employees and citizens. Essential Job Functions Loads materials by running equipment such as: track loaders, rubber tire loaders, and dump trucks. Maintains streets and sidewalks throughout the City by sawing, breaking, digging, and setting forms; pouring and finishing concrete work; cutting and tying steel; and placing signs and barricades in roadways. Lays drainage pipes by assisting to set grades and level ditch lines; and assembling new drainage pipes. Cleans storm drains and drainage channels by ensuring the area is clear of debris. Performs code work by removing limbs and other debris from roadways; placing road signs and barricades in the appropriate locations; cutting down trees; and removing debris from illegal dump sites. Installs new guardrails by removing damaged guardrails; digging new post holes for replacement rails; and installing new guardrail. Completes roadwork for new construction by assisting in setting grade elevations; compacting sub base; water sub base; shoveling and picking to assist in making grades. Performs preventative maintenance by inspecting and performing required maintenance and repairs of all equipment used Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or GED required to be considered. 1 year of experience required to be considered . Experience may be direct experience in Asphalt OR related experience which may include work typically outdoors including use of tools and/or machinery, construction work, warehouse work using forklifts or other similar type experience. Valid Class A CDL Driver's License preferred or ability to obtain within 180 days. Ability to read basic papers, instructions, directions etc. Ability to deal with numbers; practical application of fractions, percentages, ratios/proportions and measurement. Ability to write simple sentences containing subject, verb, and object, and/or series of numbers, names, and addresses. The employee normally performs the duty assignment after receiving general instructions as to methods, procedures, and desired end results with some discretion when making selections among a few, easily identifiable choices. Assignment is reviewed upon completion. Work requires the occasional direction of helpers, assistants, seasonal employees, interns, volunteers or temporary employees. Work involves choices of action within limits set by standard practices and procedures. Professional judgment is required to apply the proper course of action. Discussion Occasional: 20% or less of work time. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Santa Monica
Santa Monica, California, United States
Job Summary Performs routine, semi-skilled work in the construction, maintenance and repair of streets, alleys, walkways, parking lots and related public works areas. Representative Duties Performs routine construction, maintenance and repair work on streets, alleys, driveways, walkways and other areas using various hand and power tools and equipment, including jackhammers, concrete saws, dump trucks, forklifts, skip loaders, backhoes, and graders. Breaks surfaces and digs, shovels and removes asphalt, concrete, dirt, gravel and roots. Trims and removes shrubs, roots and other vegetation from alleys and along roadways to prepare and grade work areas. Cleans and prepares work areas for asphalt application. Oils areas using a compressor and dumps hot asphalt. Spreads and rakes asphalt. Seals and caps surface areas. Cleans work sites following completion of job. Loads and unloads sand, gravel, soil, supplies, tools and equipment. Identifies and repairs potholes. Makes minor repairs to sprinkler heads and lines, as necessary. Assists in building and removing concrete forms and mixing and pouring cement and concrete to construct sidewalks, driveways, walls, curbs, and gutters. Places posts and pours foundations. Places safety barricades, delineators and cones to identify and secure job sites. Assists in directing traffic around work sites. Utilizes a work order database system to retrieve work order and enter and/or update work orders completed. Maintains tools and equipment in proper working order. Checks oils, gas and tires and makes pre-trip inspections. Responds to emergency situations, as needed. Follows applicable safety rules and regulations. Performs other related duties, as assigned. Requirements Knowledge of: General construction principles and practices. Basic principles and techniques of asphalt laying and concrete handling. Safe use of hand and power tools. Safe work practices and procedures. Basic vehicle and equipment maintenance. Basic mathematics. Effective customer service techniques. Ability to: Perform construction and repair work on streets, alleys, walks and related structures. Learn methods and techniques of asphalt paving and overlay. Learn methods and techniques of concrete mixing and handling. Safely and properly use hand and power tools and heavy equipment. Identify trees and learn proper pruning and tree root removal techniques. Perform simple repairs to underground sprinkler systems. Maintain assigned equipment and perform minor maintenance tasks. Perform basic mathematical calculations. Perform heavy physical labor for sustained periods. Lift, carry, and move heavy objects up to and including 50 lbs. Read and understand basic maps, blueprints, diagrams and gauges. Follow oral and written instructions. Learn and use specialized computer software applications. 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. Operating hand and power tools used in construction and maintenance work. Education, Training and Experience : Graduation from high school or the equivalent. One year of recent, paid work experience performing public works maintenance and construction work. Recent experience performing street or roadway repair work is desirable. Licenses and Certificates : Possession of a valid Class C driver license. A Class A driver license with valid medical certification must be obtained within six months from date of hire. A forklift operator's certificate must be obtained within six months of date of hire. Working Conditions : Work is regularly performed outdoors in variable weather conditions. Outside work is performed around moving objects, vibrations, slippery surfaces, loud noise, dirt, dust, mud, chemical and oils. Responding to emergency situations may be required. Physical demands include traveling from site to site, working with hot materials, standing, bending, stooping, crouching, kneeling, reaching, and lifting and moving heavy objects up to and including 50 lbs. and the occasional use of street maintenance hand equipment weighing up to 100 lbs. For more comprehensive information, click HERE to access the Essential Functions Job Analysis for this job classification. Supplemental Information How to Apply: Applicants must submit a clear, concise, completed on-line City Application along with any required supplemental application materials with the Human Resources Department by the filing deadline. If you do not submit your on-line application by the filing deadline, you will not 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. Selection Process: All applicants must submit clear, concise and complete information regarding your work history and qualifications for the position. All applicants will be reviewed and only those applicants determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience, training and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. The selection process will consist of the following components and may be revised as needs dictate: Training and Experience Evaluation - Qualifying Oral interviews - 100% Tentatively scheduled for the week of January 9, 2023. 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, can decline to use a promotional list, in which case a promotional list will not be established for this position. Background Investigation: 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. Inclusion & Diversity Statement Inclusion & Diversity Statement 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: 12/9/2022 5:00 PM Pacific
Job Summary Performs routine, semi-skilled work in the construction, maintenance and repair of streets, alleys, walkways, parking lots and related public works areas. Representative Duties Performs routine construction, maintenance and repair work on streets, alleys, driveways, walkways and other areas using various hand and power tools and equipment, including jackhammers, concrete saws, dump trucks, forklifts, skip loaders, backhoes, and graders. Breaks surfaces and digs, shovels and removes asphalt, concrete, dirt, gravel and roots. Trims and removes shrubs, roots and other vegetation from alleys and along roadways to prepare and grade work areas. Cleans and prepares work areas for asphalt application. Oils areas using a compressor and dumps hot asphalt. Spreads and rakes asphalt. Seals and caps surface areas. Cleans work sites following completion of job. Loads and unloads sand, gravel, soil, supplies, tools and equipment. Identifies and repairs potholes. Makes minor repairs to sprinkler heads and lines, as necessary. Assists in building and removing concrete forms and mixing and pouring cement and concrete to construct sidewalks, driveways, walls, curbs, and gutters. Places posts and pours foundations. Places safety barricades, delineators and cones to identify and secure job sites. Assists in directing traffic around work sites. Utilizes a work order database system to retrieve work order and enter and/or update work orders completed. Maintains tools and equipment in proper working order. Checks oils, gas and tires and makes pre-trip inspections. Responds to emergency situations, as needed. Follows applicable safety rules and regulations. Performs other related duties, as assigned. Requirements Knowledge of: General construction principles and practices. Basic principles and techniques of asphalt laying and concrete handling. Safe use of hand and power tools. Safe work practices and procedures. Basic vehicle and equipment maintenance. Basic mathematics. Effective customer service techniques. Ability to: Perform construction and repair work on streets, alleys, walks and related structures. Learn methods and techniques of asphalt paving and overlay. Learn methods and techniques of concrete mixing and handling. Safely and properly use hand and power tools and heavy equipment. Identify trees and learn proper pruning and tree root removal techniques. Perform simple repairs to underground sprinkler systems. Maintain assigned equipment and perform minor maintenance tasks. Perform basic mathematical calculations. Perform heavy physical labor for sustained periods. Lift, carry, and move heavy objects up to and including 50 lbs. Read and understand basic maps, blueprints, diagrams and gauges. Follow oral and written instructions. Learn and use specialized computer software applications. 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. Operating hand and power tools used in construction and maintenance work. Education, Training and Experience : Graduation from high school or the equivalent. One year of recent, paid work experience performing public works maintenance and construction work. Recent experience performing street or roadway repair work is desirable. Licenses and Certificates : Possession of a valid Class C driver license. A Class A driver license with valid medical certification must be obtained within six months from date of hire. A forklift operator's certificate must be obtained within six months of date of hire. Working Conditions : Work is regularly performed outdoors in variable weather conditions. Outside work is performed around moving objects, vibrations, slippery surfaces, loud noise, dirt, dust, mud, chemical and oils. Responding to emergency situations may be required. Physical demands include traveling from site to site, working with hot materials, standing, bending, stooping, crouching, kneeling, reaching, and lifting and moving heavy objects up to and including 50 lbs. and the occasional use of street maintenance hand equipment weighing up to 100 lbs. For more comprehensive information, click HERE to access the Essential Functions Job Analysis for this job classification. Supplemental Information How to Apply: Applicants must submit a clear, concise, completed on-line City Application along with any required supplemental application materials with the Human Resources Department by the filing deadline. If you do not submit your on-line application by the filing deadline, you will not 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. Selection Process: All applicants must submit clear, concise and complete information regarding your work history and qualifications for the position. All applicants will be reviewed and only those applicants determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience, training and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. The selection process will consist of the following components and may be revised as needs dictate: Training and Experience Evaluation - Qualifying Oral interviews - 100% Tentatively scheduled for the week of January 9, 2023. 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, can decline to use a promotional list, in which case a promotional list will not be established for this position. Background Investigation: 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. Inclusion & Diversity Statement Inclusion & Diversity Statement 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: 12/9/2022 5:00 PM Pacific
City of Kansas City, MO
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Full-time position available with the Public Works Department, Operations Division located at 5300 Municipal Ave Salary Range: $20.10-$30.64/hour Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Friday, 7:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Application Deadline Date: December 12, 2022 *Employees who hold the exact position title, have successfully completed their 6-month probationary period, and wish to be considered for a lateral transfer into the posted position, must contact the department directly. All others interested must submit an application to be considered for this posted Job Opening. Responsibilities Operates chain and hand saws in cutting up tree branches and limbs. Flags traffic, operates weed eater and picks up trash and debris. Participates in the construction and maintenance of streets, bridges and culverts. Participates in preparing street potholes and depressions for asphalt patching, shovels hot or cold asphalt mix into potholes and depression. Rakes asphalt, rolls and tamps asphalt. Operates light to moderately heavy automotive and related equipment as necessary to carry through assigned installation and repair work. Performs semi-skilled manual activities in the accomplishment of assigned tasks. Participates in snow removal activities. Performs related duties as required. Qualifications REQUIRES 6 months of experience in the operation of trucks and other specialized automotive equipment. Must possess a valid state-issued driver's license in accordance with City of KCMO policies. May be required to possess a valid Missouri Class A, B or C CDL prior to the end of probationary period. Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and post-offer physical examination as prescribed by the City. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION QUESTIONS REGARDING AVIATION POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE AVIATION DEPARTMENT AT 816-243-3010. The evaluation of applications is based only on the information submitted by the application deadline. Therefore, in order to have your application properly considered, you should include all relevant dates, i.e., attendance at educational institutions, date degree(s) conferred, etc. Further, you should provide detailed description of relevant work experience/dates, including months/years of employment. Failure to submit a completed application may eliminate you from the selection process. Resumes may be filed to determine eligibility, but an official City application must be completed prior to appointment. For positions requiring college education as part of the minimum requirement and/or an equivalency, the minimum education requirement is high school graduation. The requirement of "high school graduation" also includes the state-issued GED certificate accredited by the Department of Education. For positions that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional, responsible experience must be obtained AFTER receipt of the accredited degree. Unless otherwise stated, the requirement of "an accredited" degree includes only those degrees obtained from colleges or universities listed with the U. S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. If claiming military veterans preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or other qualifying documents prior to the application deadline. All positions require successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check. Non-residents, if appointed, must establish residency within the city limits of Kansas City, MO within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. EOE. POLICY OF NON DISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF DISABILITY The City of KCMO does not discriminate on the basis of disability in the admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its programs or activities. Any applicant requiring an accommodation should contact the Human Resources Department, Recruitment Division at (816) 513-1945.
Full-time position available with the Public Works Department, Operations Division located at 5300 Municipal Ave Salary Range: $20.10-$30.64/hour Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Friday, 7:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Application Deadline Date: December 12, 2022 *Employees who hold the exact position title, have successfully completed their 6-month probationary period, and wish to be considered for a lateral transfer into the posted position, must contact the department directly. All others interested must submit an application to be considered for this posted Job Opening. Responsibilities Operates chain and hand saws in cutting up tree branches and limbs. Flags traffic, operates weed eater and picks up trash and debris. Participates in the construction and maintenance of streets, bridges and culverts. Participates in preparing street potholes and depressions for asphalt patching, shovels hot or cold asphalt mix into potholes and depression. Rakes asphalt, rolls and tamps asphalt. Operates light to moderately heavy automotive and related equipment as necessary to carry through assigned installation and repair work. Performs semi-skilled manual activities in the accomplishment of assigned tasks. Participates in snow removal activities. Performs related duties as required. Qualifications REQUIRES 6 months of experience in the operation of trucks and other specialized automotive equipment. Must possess a valid state-issued driver's license in accordance with City of KCMO policies. May be required to possess a valid Missouri Class A, B or C CDL prior to the end of probationary period. Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and post-offer physical examination as prescribed by the City. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION QUESTIONS REGARDING AVIATION POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE AVIATION DEPARTMENT AT 816-243-3010. The evaluation of applications is based only on the information submitted by the application deadline. Therefore, in order to have your application properly considered, you should include all relevant dates, i.e., attendance at educational institutions, date degree(s) conferred, etc. Further, you should provide detailed description of relevant work experience/dates, including months/years of employment. Failure to submit a completed application may eliminate you from the selection process. Resumes may be filed to determine eligibility, but an official City application must be completed prior to appointment. For positions requiring college education as part of the minimum requirement and/or an equivalency, the minimum education requirement is high school graduation. The requirement of "high school graduation" also includes the state-issued GED certificate accredited by the Department of Education. For positions that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional, responsible experience must be obtained AFTER receipt of the accredited degree. Unless otherwise stated, the requirement of "an accredited" degree includes only those degrees obtained from colleges or universities listed with the U. S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. If claiming military veterans preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or other qualifying documents prior to the application deadline. All positions require successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check. Non-residents, if appointed, must establish residency within the city limits of Kansas City, MO within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. EOE. POLICY OF NON DISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF DISABILITY The City of KCMO does not discriminate on the basis of disability in the admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its programs or activities. Any applicant requiring an accommodation should contact the Human Resources Department, Recruitment Division at (816) 513-1945.
City of Grand Prairie, TX
Grand Prairie, Texas, United States
Job Summary The purpose of this position is to operate heavy equipment for a variety of construction and maintenance operations within the City. This is accomplished by using equipment such as: backhoes, gas operated equipment, pickup truck, hydraulic excavator, hydraulic jet cleaner trucks and trailers, vacuum cleaner/excavator, dump trucks, tracked excavators, and front-end loaders to complete construction projects. Other duties include performing repairs to water and wastewater lines;; completing work for customer service calls; performing preventative maintenance; providing traffic control; completing installation of sewer and water taps, conducting repairs to hydrants and valves; and interacting with other City employees and citizens. Scheduled for on-call pager rotation in response to emergencies. Essential Job Functions Performs heavy equipment operations in order to repair water lines by excavating and restoring the water line; identifying the source of the leak; isolating line segment; exposing and making repairs; flushing system; placing line back into service; operating all the required valves; ensuring job site safety at all times. Provides traffic control by directing traffic at work site; and communicating safety rules to customers. Complete administrative duties by preparing daily work orders; processing overtime and leave requests; completing accident forms; and monitoring equipment inventories. Monitors project work by ensuring a safe working environment for crews; planning for and securing needed materials and equipment; inspecting work; and providing problem solutions as needed.Act as crew leader in their absence by observing and monitoring work tasks; providing feedback to employees; evaluating work performance; and assisting employees to correct deficiencies. Act as crew leader in their absence by observing and monitoring work tasks; providing feedback to employees; evaluating work performance; and assisting employees to correct deficiencies. Conducts repair to hydrants and valves by isolating fire hydrant lead; exposing piping and assessing damages for repair; replacing or reinstalling parts; performing inspections prior to placing hydrant in service; exposing valve; isolating line segment; identifying problem; repairing valve back to operational level; and placing valve into the open position. Completes installation of sewer and water taps by assisting with installation service of taps by exposing mains in asphalt, soils, or concrete; installing tap penetrating mains; isolating line as required; inspecting and testing for leaks at new connections. Performs preventative maintenance by performing pull down maintenance utilizing the flush truck or mounted trailer; removing obstructions in sewer lines by de-rooting, cleaning, or introducing chemicals; and performing CCTV inspections to identify line problems as required. Minimum Qualifications Work requires knowledge of a specific vocational, administrative, or technical nature which may be obtained with six months/one year of advanced study or training past the high school equivalency. Junior college, vocational, business, technical or correspondence schools are likely sources. Appropriate certification may be awarded upon satisfactory completion of advanced study or training. Two years related to conducting repairs and maintenance of water distribution lines and wastewater lines, operating various gas/hydraulic equipment/tool, and knowledge of safe work zones preferred. Valid Class A CDL Driver's License with a tanker endorsement within 30 days of employment, Class I Collections and/or Class D Water License within 6 months employment and obtain Class C Distribution and/or Class II Collections License within 15 months of employment. Intermediate - Ability to read papers, periodicals, journals, manuals, dictionaries, thesauruses, and encyclopedias. Ordinarily, such education is obtained in high school up to college. However, it may be obtained from experience and self-study. Basic - Ability to write simple sentences containing subject, verb, and object, and/or series of numbers, names, and addresses. Ordinarily, such education is obtained in elementary school up to high school. However, it may be obtained from experience and self-study. Discussion Frequent: 21% to 50% of work Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Job Summary The purpose of this position is to operate heavy equipment for a variety of construction and maintenance operations within the City. This is accomplished by using equipment such as: backhoes, gas operated equipment, pickup truck, hydraulic excavator, hydraulic jet cleaner trucks and trailers, vacuum cleaner/excavator, dump trucks, tracked excavators, and front-end loaders to complete construction projects. Other duties include performing repairs to water and wastewater lines;; completing work for customer service calls; performing preventative maintenance; providing traffic control; completing installation of sewer and water taps, conducting repairs to hydrants and valves; and interacting with other City employees and citizens. Scheduled for on-call pager rotation in response to emergencies. Essential Job Functions Performs heavy equipment operations in order to repair water lines by excavating and restoring the water line; identifying the source of the leak; isolating line segment; exposing and making repairs; flushing system; placing line back into service; operating all the required valves; ensuring job site safety at all times. Provides traffic control by directing traffic at work site; and communicating safety rules to customers. Complete administrative duties by preparing daily work orders; processing overtime and leave requests; completing accident forms; and monitoring equipment inventories. Monitors project work by ensuring a safe working environment for crews; planning for and securing needed materials and equipment; inspecting work; and providing problem solutions as needed.Act as crew leader in their absence by observing and monitoring work tasks; providing feedback to employees; evaluating work performance; and assisting employees to correct deficiencies. Act as crew leader in their absence by observing and monitoring work tasks; providing feedback to employees; evaluating work performance; and assisting employees to correct deficiencies. Conducts repair to hydrants and valves by isolating fire hydrant lead; exposing piping and assessing damages for repair; replacing or reinstalling parts; performing inspections prior to placing hydrant in service; exposing valve; isolating line segment; identifying problem; repairing valve back to operational level; and placing valve into the open position. Completes installation of sewer and water taps by assisting with installation service of taps by exposing mains in asphalt, soils, or concrete; installing tap penetrating mains; isolating line as required; inspecting and testing for leaks at new connections. Performs preventative maintenance by performing pull down maintenance utilizing the flush truck or mounted trailer; removing obstructions in sewer lines by de-rooting, cleaning, or introducing chemicals; and performing CCTV inspections to identify line problems as required. Minimum Qualifications Work requires knowledge of a specific vocational, administrative, or technical nature which may be obtained with six months/one year of advanced study or training past the high school equivalency. Junior college, vocational, business, technical or correspondence schools are likely sources. Appropriate certification may be awarded upon satisfactory completion of advanced study or training. Two years related to conducting repairs and maintenance of water distribution lines and wastewater lines, operating various gas/hydraulic equipment/tool, and knowledge of safe work zones preferred. Valid Class A CDL Driver's License with a tanker endorsement within 30 days of employment, Class I Collections and/or Class D Water License within 6 months employment and obtain Class C Distribution and/or Class II Collections License within 15 months of employment. Intermediate - Ability to read papers, periodicals, journals, manuals, dictionaries, thesauruses, and encyclopedias. Ordinarily, such education is obtained in high school up to college. However, it may be obtained from experience and self-study. Basic - Ability to write simple sentences containing subject, verb, and object, and/or series of numbers, names, and addresses. Ordinarily, such education is obtained in elementary school up to high school. However, it may be obtained from experience and self-study. Discussion Frequent: 21% to 50% of work Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Austin, TX
Austin, TX, United States
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Austin Resource Recovery Operator Trainee: One (1) year of experience performing general labor. Licenses and Certifications Required: Current Commercial Driver License, Minimum Class B License. To be considered for employment in this position, applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Austin Resource Recovery Operator: One (1) year of driving experience with a current Commercial Driver License ( CDL ) in any field. Licenses and Certifications Required: Current Commercial Driver License, Minimum Class B License. Must obtain required endorsements within ninety (90) days of employment, as required by position. To be considered for employment in this position, applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Notes to Applicants This position is an Operator or Trainee position in the ARR Litter Abatement Yard Trimmings Division. The Operator provides weekly manual composting and yard trimmings collection services to the City of Austin residential customers utilizing the rear-loader, servicing up to 1,500 homes a day. This very physically demanding position will manually collect bags, branch bundles, personal containers and 96-gallon carts of yard trimmings and organics from curbside while riding the rear step of a rear-loader 50% to 100% of the workday. Transport collected yard trimmings and organics via a rear-loader and unload them at processing site. They work in all types of weather (i.e., cold, wet, hot, etc.) and will be on their feet, walking, bending, stooping and picking up heavy items for most of their workday. This position will require the top candidate to become licensed for the operation of commercial vehicles in the state of Texas within 90 days of employment. Pay Rates: Operator Trainee: $21.00- $22.99 Operator: $21.38- $24.03 Additional Information: Benefits: Working with the City of Austin at Austin Resource Recovery ( ARR ) provides a number of health and welfare benefits, such as medical, paid leave time, a great retirement plan, training opportunities and more! Click HERE for more information. A competency assessment may be required to verify your skill set. This posting may be used to fill other similar positions within Austin Resource Recovery outside of the division listed above. A detailed and complete job application is required and helps us to better evaluate your qualifications. In completing your job application, please be sure to provide a COMPLETE employment history regarding any and all relevant work experience that you would like for us to consider. Please be thorough in completing the employment application and list all experience and education that is relevant to this position. For each position, please describe your specific experience as it relates to the minimum and preferred qualifications. This information will also be used to determine salary in the event that you are selected for this position. You will not be given the opportunity to provide additional work experience once you complete and submit your job application. Furthermore, if selected as the top candidate, you will not be permitted to present additional work experience for salary calculation purposes. Veteran candidates will be required to provide a copy of their DD214 at the time of interview. Each individual who submits an Application as provided in the Municipal Civil Service Rules and meet the Minimum Qualifications for a Competitive Position shall be considered a Candidate for that Position. Employees, in Good Standing, who are Candidates within the Department or division that the Position resides in and who meet the Minimum and Preferred Qualifications (if any) of the Position will be included in the initial interview. This position is considered an essential position, which means it is expected that an employee comes to work during any City Closure or emergency to include bad weather and any other unexpected events or shutdowns. NOTE : All Austin Resource Recovery locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any ARR worksite - including parking lot or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Current Commercial Driver License, Minimum Class B License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin's Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite . To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Physical requires for Operational Positions: The employee is required to perform the following tasks during the normal course of an approximately eight (8) to ten (10) hour day, four (4) to six (6) days a week. This position involves sitting while driving a commercial refuse vehicle as well as entering or exiting the cab and the rear step of the truck using hand and foot holds pulling body weight about 18-36 inches around 1250 times per day. The employee will apply up to 100 pounds of force occasionally and less force frequently to move objects. The position requires constant standing and grasping of hand holds roughly 32-54 inches from step to handle while riding on the back of the truck with frequent stops. This will involve continuous use of arms, shoulders, legs and feet to operate drive/steering inputs. Additionally, the employee will frequently be expected to perform tasks involving stretching, bending, twisting, squatting, kneeling, pushing/pulling, lifting and stooping while inspecting vehicle, while rolling 50+ pound refuse containers or throwing items into a refuse truck at approximately 5 feet high. This position walks from house to house to retrieve carts, brush, bulk, and bags for approximately 8 -10 hours during a normal work day and works in extreme heat, cold, rain and other bad weather. Additional hazards include working close to mechanical parts, oils, fumes/odors/gases, noise, repetitive motions and vibration which expose joints and muscles to vibration and shock produced by the truck as well as walking near traffic, uneven surfaces, mud, snow, ice or rain daily. Employees may come in contact with blood and/or other potentially infectious materials. Employees must have sufficiently good eyesight to drive and inspect trucks and other equipment. Additionally, listening while driving is necessary to hear emergency vehicles and other issues with traffic or operational equipment. Employees must also be able to hear and speak to communicate with supervisors, dispatchers, and citizens. Pay Range Please see notes to applicants Hours Monday-Friday 6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Employee will be required to work holidays, after hours or weekends and other areas due to business needs. Job Close Date 12/07/2022 Type of Posting External Department Austin Resource Recovery Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 4108 Todd Lane, Austin, TX 78744 Preferred Qualifications Duties, Functions and Responsibilities This position is posted at multiple levels. For Duties, Functions and Responsibilities, please select the appropriate job description below. Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Austin Resource Recovery Operator Trainee Job Description Austin Resource Recovery Operator Job Description Knowledge, Skills and Abilities This position is posted at multiple levels. For Knowledge, Skills and Abilities, please select the appropriate job description below. Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Austin Resource Recovery Operator Trainee Job Description Austin Resource Recovery Operator Job Description Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Austin Resource Recovery Operator Trainee position are: One (1) year of experience performing general labor. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Describe in detail how you meet the minimum qualifications of this position. (Open Ended Question) * This position requires a Current Class B Commercial Driver License (CDL). Do you have a Current Class B Commercial Driver License (CDL) or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a Current Class B Commercial Driver License (CDL) by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires meet the City's Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * Which of the following best describes the type of valid Texas Driver License you currently possess? Class A Commercial Driver License (e.g. tractor trailer, tankers, etc) Class B Commercial Driver License (e.g. rear loader, dump truck, large passenger bus, etc) Commercial Driver License permit Texas Class C Operator License (e.g. standard car and vans) Out of State Driver License No Driver License but ability to obtain a Texas Class C or above by date of hire None * How many years of driving with a Commercial Driver License (CDL) do you have? None Less than 1 year More than 1 year but less than 2 years More than 2 years but less than 3 years More than 3 years but less than 4 years More than 4 years but less than 5 years 5 years + * Please list your heavy equipment experience including and commercial driving experience detailing where and/or what position on your application you used a commercial driver license and which commercial driver license equipment you used. Please be sure to include Employer Name and years of experience with each piece of equipment. If you do not have this experience, please put N/A. (Open Ended Question) * To be considered for employment in this position applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Are you able to meet this requirement? Yes No * How did you hear about this opportunity? (The information requested is optional and is not considered as part of the application for employment.) Employee Referral Online Advertising/Media ARR Job Fair Workforce Solutions Job Fair COA Website CDL Driving School Other Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Austin Resource Recovery Operator Trainee: One (1) year of experience performing general labor. Licenses and Certifications Required: Current Commercial Driver License, Minimum Class B License. To be considered for employment in this position, applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Austin Resource Recovery Operator: One (1) year of driving experience with a current Commercial Driver License ( CDL ) in any field. Licenses and Certifications Required: Current Commercial Driver License, Minimum Class B License. Must obtain required endorsements within ninety (90) days of employment, as required by position. To be considered for employment in this position, applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Notes to Applicants This position is an Operator or Trainee position in the ARR Litter Abatement Yard Trimmings Division. The Operator provides weekly manual composting and yard trimmings collection services to the City of Austin residential customers utilizing the rear-loader, servicing up to 1,500 homes a day. This very physically demanding position will manually collect bags, branch bundles, personal containers and 96-gallon carts of yard trimmings and organics from curbside while riding the rear step of a rear-loader 50% to 100% of the workday. Transport collected yard trimmings and organics via a rear-loader and unload them at processing site. They work in all types of weather (i.e., cold, wet, hot, etc.) and will be on their feet, walking, bending, stooping and picking up heavy items for most of their workday. This position will require the top candidate to become licensed for the operation of commercial vehicles in the state of Texas within 90 days of employment. Pay Rates: Operator Trainee: $21.00- $22.99 Operator: $21.38- $24.03 Additional Information: Benefits: Working with the City of Austin at Austin Resource Recovery ( ARR ) provides a number of health and welfare benefits, such as medical, paid leave time, a great retirement plan, training opportunities and more! Click HERE for more information. A competency assessment may be required to verify your skill set. This posting may be used to fill other similar positions within Austin Resource Recovery outside of the division listed above. A detailed and complete job application is required and helps us to better evaluate your qualifications. In completing your job application, please be sure to provide a COMPLETE employment history regarding any and all relevant work experience that you would like for us to consider. Please be thorough in completing the employment application and list all experience and education that is relevant to this position. For each position, please describe your specific experience as it relates to the minimum and preferred qualifications. This information will also be used to determine salary in the event that you are selected for this position. You will not be given the opportunity to provide additional work experience once you complete and submit your job application. Furthermore, if selected as the top candidate, you will not be permitted to present additional work experience for salary calculation purposes. Veteran candidates will be required to provide a copy of their DD214 at the time of interview. Each individual who submits an Application as provided in the Municipal Civil Service Rules and meet the Minimum Qualifications for a Competitive Position shall be considered a Candidate for that Position. Employees, in Good Standing, who are Candidates within the Department or division that the Position resides in and who meet the Minimum and Preferred Qualifications (if any) of the Position will be included in the initial interview. This position is considered an essential position, which means it is expected that an employee comes to work during any City Closure or emergency to include bad weather and any other unexpected events or shutdowns. NOTE : All Austin Resource Recovery locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any ARR worksite - including parking lot or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Current Commercial Driver License, Minimum Class B License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin's Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite . To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Physical requires for Operational Positions: The employee is required to perform the following tasks during the normal course of an approximately eight (8) to ten (10) hour day, four (4) to six (6) days a week. This position involves sitting while driving a commercial refuse vehicle as well as entering or exiting the cab and the rear step of the truck using hand and foot holds pulling body weight about 18-36 inches around 1250 times per day. The employee will apply up to 100 pounds of force occasionally and less force frequently to move objects. The position requires constant standing and grasping of hand holds roughly 32-54 inches from step to handle while riding on the back of the truck with frequent stops. This will involve continuous use of arms, shoulders, legs and feet to operate drive/steering inputs. Additionally, the employee will frequently be expected to perform tasks involving stretching, bending, twisting, squatting, kneeling, pushing/pulling, lifting and stooping while inspecting vehicle, while rolling 50+ pound refuse containers or throwing items into a refuse truck at approximately 5 feet high. This position walks from house to house to retrieve carts, brush, bulk, and bags for approximately 8 -10 hours during a normal work day and works in extreme heat, cold, rain and other bad weather. Additional hazards include working close to mechanical parts, oils, fumes/odors/gases, noise, repetitive motions and vibration which expose joints and muscles to vibration and shock produced by the truck as well as walking near traffic, uneven surfaces, mud, snow, ice or rain daily. Employees may come in contact with blood and/or other potentially infectious materials. Employees must have sufficiently good eyesight to drive and inspect trucks and other equipment. Additionally, listening while driving is necessary to hear emergency vehicles and other issues with traffic or operational equipment. Employees must also be able to hear and speak to communicate with supervisors, dispatchers, and citizens. Pay Range Please see notes to applicants Hours Monday-Friday 6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Employee will be required to work holidays, after hours or weekends and other areas due to business needs. Job Close Date 12/07/2022 Type of Posting External Department Austin Resource Recovery Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 4108 Todd Lane, Austin, TX 78744 Preferred Qualifications Duties, Functions and Responsibilities This position is posted at multiple levels. For Duties, Functions and Responsibilities, please select the appropriate job description below. Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Austin Resource Recovery Operator Trainee Job Description Austin Resource Recovery Operator Job Description Knowledge, Skills and Abilities This position is posted at multiple levels. For Knowledge, Skills and Abilities, please select the appropriate job description below. Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Austin Resource Recovery Operator Trainee Job Description Austin Resource Recovery Operator Job Description Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Austin Resource Recovery Operator Trainee position are: One (1) year of experience performing general labor. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Describe in detail how you meet the minimum qualifications of this position. (Open Ended Question) * This position requires a Current Class B Commercial Driver License (CDL). Do you have a Current Class B Commercial Driver License (CDL) or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a Current Class B Commercial Driver License (CDL) by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires meet the City's Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * Which of the following best describes the type of valid Texas Driver License you currently possess? Class A Commercial Driver License (e.g. tractor trailer, tankers, etc) Class B Commercial Driver License (e.g. rear loader, dump truck, large passenger bus, etc) Commercial Driver License permit Texas Class C Operator License (e.g. standard car and vans) Out of State Driver License No Driver License but ability to obtain a Texas Class C or above by date of hire None * How many years of driving with a Commercial Driver License (CDL) do you have? None Less than 1 year More than 1 year but less than 2 years More than 2 years but less than 3 years More than 3 years but less than 4 years More than 4 years but less than 5 years 5 years + * Please list your heavy equipment experience including and commercial driving experience detailing where and/or what position on your application you used a commercial driver license and which commercial driver license equipment you used. Please be sure to include Employer Name and years of experience with each piece of equipment. If you do not have this experience, please put N/A. (Open Ended Question) * To be considered for employment in this position applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Are you able to meet this requirement? Yes No * How did you hear about this opportunity? (The information requested is optional and is not considered as part of the application for employment.) Employee Referral Online Advertising/Media ARR Job Fair Workforce Solutions Job Fair COA Website CDL Driving School Other Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
State of Nevada
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
FLEET SERVICE WORKER 3 - Requisition ID: [[id]] Recruitment Type: Open Competitive Posting Close Date: 1/6/2023 Geographical Location: Las Vegas, Boulder City, Indian Springs, Jean, Henderson Department:DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Division: DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Business Unit: HR-TRANSPORTATION ADMIN Work Type:PERMANENT *Pay Grade: GRADE 27 Salary Range: $37,897.20 - $55,206.72 Full-Time/Part-Time: Full Time Recruiter: STEPHANIE L SWANSON Phone: 775 888-7276 Email: stephanie.swanson@dot.nv.gov Position Description Fleet Service Workers service vehicles and/or light, medium, and heavy construction and maintenance equipment, perform preventive maintenance, issue vehicles to employees, and perform basic diagnostic and repair work. This Fleet Service Worker is with the Equipment Shop, Department of Transportation located in Las Vegas, Nevada. Performing preventive maintenance activities for a variety of vehicles/equipment; diagnosing routine mechanical/electrical failures and determining which repairs are necessary to restore a system to proper working condition; performing vehicle maintenance and repair work on light, medium and heavy equipment, and vehicles. Repair NDOT equipment when necessary and assist with new installations. Operate a variety of diagnostic equipment including computerized engine analyzers and quickly and accurately interpreting the resulting information. Inputting notes in M-5 system regarding repair, PM or installation and completing inspection paperwork. Fill out complete repair orders and parts requisitions. Working knowledge of agency policies and procedures pertaining to garage service operations. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-9_0// Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or equivalent education and three years of experience which included diagnosing and performing basic vehicle/equipment repairs and adjustments; performing preventive maintenance on a variety of vehicles/equipment; and maintaining vehicle/equipment records and reports; OR one year of experience as a Fleet Service Worker II in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application and resume evaluation. It is essential that applications/resumes include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. In addition, federal law required random testing for controlled substances during employment. A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. A valid Class A or B commercial driver's license is required within six months of employment. This recruitment may close at any time based on the number of applications received. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. *The salary range indicated in this announcement is based on the Employee/Employer retirement compensation schedule. An employer-only option is available at a reduced salary range. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Las Vegas Closing Date/Time: 1/6/2023
FLEET SERVICE WORKER 3 - Requisition ID: [[id]] Recruitment Type: Open Competitive Posting Close Date: 1/6/2023 Geographical Location: Las Vegas, Boulder City, Indian Springs, Jean, Henderson Department:DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Division: DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Business Unit: HR-TRANSPORTATION ADMIN Work Type:PERMANENT *Pay Grade: GRADE 27 Salary Range: $37,897.20 - $55,206.72 Full-Time/Part-Time: Full Time Recruiter: STEPHANIE L SWANSON Phone: 775 888-7276 Email: stephanie.swanson@dot.nv.gov Position Description Fleet Service Workers service vehicles and/or light, medium, and heavy construction and maintenance equipment, perform preventive maintenance, issue vehicles to employees, and perform basic diagnostic and repair work. This Fleet Service Worker is with the Equipment Shop, Department of Transportation located in Las Vegas, Nevada. Performing preventive maintenance activities for a variety of vehicles/equipment; diagnosing routine mechanical/electrical failures and determining which repairs are necessary to restore a system to proper working condition; performing vehicle maintenance and repair work on light, medium and heavy equipment, and vehicles. Repair NDOT equipment when necessary and assist with new installations. Operate a variety of diagnostic equipment including computerized engine analyzers and quickly and accurately interpreting the resulting information. Inputting notes in M-5 system regarding repair, PM or installation and completing inspection paperwork. Fill out complete repair orders and parts requisitions. Working knowledge of agency policies and procedures pertaining to garage service operations. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-9_0// Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or equivalent education and three years of experience which included diagnosing and performing basic vehicle/equipment repairs and adjustments; performing preventive maintenance on a variety of vehicles/equipment; and maintaining vehicle/equipment records and reports; OR one year of experience as a Fleet Service Worker II in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application and resume evaluation. It is essential that applications/resumes include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. In addition, federal law required random testing for controlled substances during employment. A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. A valid Class A or B commercial driver's license is required within six months of employment. This recruitment may close at any time based on the number of applications received. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. *The salary range indicated in this announcement is based on the Employee/Employer retirement compensation schedule. An employer-only option is available at a reduced salary range. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Las Vegas Closing Date/Time: 1/6/2023
State of Nevada
Tonopah, Nevada, United States
FLEET SERVICE WORKER 3 - Requisition ID: [[id]] Recruitment Type: Open Competitive Posting Close Date: 12/6/2022 Geographical Location: Tonopah Department:DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Division: DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Business Unit: HR-TRANSPORTATION ADMIN Work Type:PERMANENT *Pay Grade: GRADE 27 Salary Range: $37,897.20 - $55,206.72 Full-Time/Part-Time: Full Time Recruiter: STEPHANIE L SWANSON Phone: 775 888-7276 Email: stephanie.swanson@dot.nv.gov Position Description Fleet Service Workers service vehicles and/or light, medium, and heavy construction and maintenance equipment, perform preventive maintenance, issue vehicles to employees, and perform basic diagnostic and repair work. This Fleet Service Worker is with the Equipment Shop, Department of Transportation located in Tonopah, Nevada. Performing preventive maintenance activities for a variety of vehicles/equipment; diagnosing routine mechanical/electrical failures and determining which repairs are necessary to restore a system to proper working condition; performing vehicle maintenance and repair work on light, medium and heavy equipment, and vehicles. Repair NDOT equipment when necessary and assist with new installations. Operate a variety of diagnostic equipment including computerized engine analyzers and quickly and accurately interpreting the resulting information. Inputting notes in M-5 system regarding repair, PM or installation and completing inspection paperwork. Fill out complete repair orders and parts requisitions. Working knowledge of agency policies and procedures pertaining to garage service operations. Under general supervision, incumbents service vehicles and/or light, medium, and heavy constructionand maintenance equipment. Perform preventive maintenance; tune engines, order parts and makeminor repairs to ensure equipment is in proper working condition. Repair or replace tires and single ormulti-piece rims and wheels. Wash and detail vehicles/equipment to ensure a presentable appearance;Provide assistance to mechanics and storekeepers by picking up, delivering and returning equipmentand parts. Reserve vehicles; fuel vehicle/equipment. Perform related duties as assigned. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-9_0// Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or equivalent education and three years of experience which included diagnosing and performing basic vehicle/equipment repairs and adjustments; performing preventive maintenance on a variety of vehicles/equipment; and maintaining vehicle/equipment records and reports; OR one year of experience as a Fleet Service Worker II in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application and resume evaluation. It is essential that applications/resumes include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. In addition, federal law required random testing for controlled substances during employment. A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. A valid Class A or B commercial driver's license is required within six months of employment. This recruitment may close at any time based on the number of applications received. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. *The salary range indicated in this announcement is based on the Employee/Employer retirement compensation schedule. An employer-only option is available at a reduced salary range. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Las Vegas Closing Date/Time: 12/6/2022
FLEET SERVICE WORKER 3 - Requisition ID: [[id]] Recruitment Type: Open Competitive Posting Close Date: 12/6/2022 Geographical Location: Tonopah Department:DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Division: DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Business Unit: HR-TRANSPORTATION ADMIN Work Type:PERMANENT *Pay Grade: GRADE 27 Salary Range: $37,897.20 - $55,206.72 Full-Time/Part-Time: Full Time Recruiter: STEPHANIE L SWANSON Phone: 775 888-7276 Email: stephanie.swanson@dot.nv.gov Position Description Fleet Service Workers service vehicles and/or light, medium, and heavy construction and maintenance equipment, perform preventive maintenance, issue vehicles to employees, and perform basic diagnostic and repair work. This Fleet Service Worker is with the Equipment Shop, Department of Transportation located in Tonopah, Nevada. Performing preventive maintenance activities for a variety of vehicles/equipment; diagnosing routine mechanical/electrical failures and determining which repairs are necessary to restore a system to proper working condition; performing vehicle maintenance and repair work on light, medium and heavy equipment, and vehicles. Repair NDOT equipment when necessary and assist with new installations. Operate a variety of diagnostic equipment including computerized engine analyzers and quickly and accurately interpreting the resulting information. Inputting notes in M-5 system regarding repair, PM or installation and completing inspection paperwork. Fill out complete repair orders and parts requisitions. Working knowledge of agency policies and procedures pertaining to garage service operations. Under general supervision, incumbents service vehicles and/or light, medium, and heavy constructionand maintenance equipment. Perform preventive maintenance; tune engines, order parts and makeminor repairs to ensure equipment is in proper working condition. Repair or replace tires and single ormulti-piece rims and wheels. Wash and detail vehicles/equipment to ensure a presentable appearance;Provide assistance to mechanics and storekeepers by picking up, delivering and returning equipmentand parts. Reserve vehicles; fuel vehicle/equipment. Perform related duties as assigned. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-9_0// Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or equivalent education and three years of experience which included diagnosing and performing basic vehicle/equipment repairs and adjustments; performing preventive maintenance on a variety of vehicles/equipment; and maintaining vehicle/equipment records and reports; OR one year of experience as a Fleet Service Worker II in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application and resume evaluation. It is essential that applications/resumes include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. In addition, federal law required random testing for controlled substances during employment. A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. A valid Class A or B commercial driver's license is required within six months of employment. This recruitment may close at any time based on the number of applications received. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. *The salary range indicated in this announcement is based on the Employee/Employer retirement compensation schedule. An employer-only option is available at a reduced salary range. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Las Vegas Closing Date/Time: 12/6/2022
State of Nevada
Tonopah, Nevada, United States
FLEET SERVICE WORKER 2 - UNDERFILL - Requisition ID: [[id]] Recruitment Type: Open Competitive Posting Close Date: 12/6/2022 Geographical Location: Tonopah Department:DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Division: DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Business Unit: HR-TRANSPORTATION ADMIN Work Type:PERMANENT *Pay Grade: GRADE 25 Salary Range: $34,994.88 - $50,634.00 Full-Time/Part-Time: Full Time Recruiter: STEPHANIE L SWANSON Phone: 775 888-7276 Email: stephanie.swanson@dot.nv.gov Position Description Fleet Service Workers service vehicles and/or light, medium, and heavy construction and maintenance equipment, perform preventive maintenance, issue vehicles to employees, and perform basic diagnostic and repair work. This Fleet Service Worker is in the Equipment Shop, Department of Transportation located in Tonopah, Nevada. Under general supervision, incumbents service vehicles and/or light, medium, and heavy constructionand maintenance equipment. Perform preventive maintenance; tune engines, order parts and makeminor repairs to ensure equipment is in proper working condition. Repair or replace tires and single ormulti-piece rims and wheels. Wash and detail vehicles/equipment to ensure a presentable appearance;Provide assistance to mechanics and storekeepers by picking up, delivering and returning equipmentand parts. Reserve vehicles; fuel vehicle/equipment. Perform related duties as assigned. Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. OR Incumbents perform basic tasks or elements of the job not requiring the additional knowledge, skills and abilities to perform at the next level in the series. Incumbent may progress to the next level after meeting the minimum qualifications, satisfactory performance, and with approval of the appointing authority. To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-9_0// Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or equivalent education and two years of experience which included performing preventive maintenance and minor vehicle/equipment repairs and adjustments, and changing, separating, repairing, and balancing tires; OR one year of experience as a Fleet Service Worker I in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application and resume evaluation. It is essential that applications/resumes include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. In addition, federal law required random testing for controlled substances during employment. A valid Class A or B commercial driver's license is required within six months of employment. This position requires an applicant be at least 18 years of age upon application. This recruitment may close at any time based on the number of applications received. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. *The salary range indicated in this announcement is based on the Employee/Employer retirement compensation schedule. An employer-only option is available at a reduced salary range. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Las Vegas Closing Date/Time: 12/6/2022
FLEET SERVICE WORKER 2 - UNDERFILL - Requisition ID: [[id]] Recruitment Type: Open Competitive Posting Close Date: 12/6/2022 Geographical Location: Tonopah Department:DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Division: DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Business Unit: HR-TRANSPORTATION ADMIN Work Type:PERMANENT *Pay Grade: GRADE 25 Salary Range: $34,994.88 - $50,634.00 Full-Time/Part-Time: Full Time Recruiter: STEPHANIE L SWANSON Phone: 775 888-7276 Email: stephanie.swanson@dot.nv.gov Position Description Fleet Service Workers service vehicles and/or light, medium, and heavy construction and maintenance equipment, perform preventive maintenance, issue vehicles to employees, and perform basic diagnostic and repair work. This Fleet Service Worker is in the Equipment Shop, Department of Transportation located in Tonopah, Nevada. Under general supervision, incumbents service vehicles and/or light, medium, and heavy constructionand maintenance equipment. Perform preventive maintenance; tune engines, order parts and makeminor repairs to ensure equipment is in proper working condition. Repair or replace tires and single ormulti-piece rims and wheels. Wash and detail vehicles/equipment to ensure a presentable appearance;Provide assistance to mechanics and storekeepers by picking up, delivering and returning equipmentand parts. Reserve vehicles; fuel vehicle/equipment. Perform related duties as assigned. Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. OR Incumbents perform basic tasks or elements of the job not requiring the additional knowledge, skills and abilities to perform at the next level in the series. Incumbent may progress to the next level after meeting the minimum qualifications, satisfactory performance, and with approval of the appointing authority. To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-9_0// Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or equivalent education and two years of experience which included performing preventive maintenance and minor vehicle/equipment repairs and adjustments, and changing, separating, repairing, and balancing tires; OR one year of experience as a Fleet Service Worker I in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application and resume evaluation. It is essential that applications/resumes include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. In addition, federal law required random testing for controlled substances during employment. A valid Class A or B commercial driver's license is required within six months of employment. This position requires an applicant be at least 18 years of age upon application. This recruitment may close at any time based on the number of applications received. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. *The salary range indicated in this announcement is based on the Employee/Employer retirement compensation schedule. An employer-only option is available at a reduced salary range. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Las Vegas Closing Date/Time: 12/6/2022
San Joaquin County, CA
Stockton, California, usa
The Department of Public Works is seeking dynamic individuals to fill key senior level engineering positions (Engineer V) in Water Resources and Flood Management (2 positions), and to establish an eligible list which may be used to fill future vacancies. For more information regarding the position, including salary and benefits information, please click on the following link for the employment brochure: Engineer V (Senior Engineer) NEW RECRUITMENT INCENTIVES! The following incentives and bonuses are available for eligible new hires: Vacation Accrual Rate: San Joaquin County vacation accrual rate consistent with the candidate's total years of public service. Sick Leave: Candidates leaving other employment may receive credit for actual non-reimbursable sick leave hours (up to 160 hours) from their last agency. Hours shall be subject to San Joaquin County's minimum sick leave cash out provisions. New Hire Retention Bonus: - $2,000 upon completion of first year equivalent employment (2,080 hours) - $1,000 upon completion of third year equivalent employment (6,240 hours) - $3,000 upon completion of sixth year equivalent employment (12,480 hours) Please be advised that Human Resources will only be accepting online applications for this recruitment. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application packet, including an Employment Application and Supplemental Questionnaire, must be postmarked or received onli ne. BENEFITS Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides a comprehensive benefits package to employees of this bargaining unit. The benefits include the option of three medical plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense. For more detailed information on the County's benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employees may purchase additional term life insurance up to a maximum of $200,000 at the group rate. Regular employees in this unit shall be provided with a supplemental life insurance policy with a face value up to $75,000. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Act of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees' Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees' Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $18,000 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $24,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holiday : Depending on date of hire into the unit, employees earn either 10 or 14 holidays per year. Administrative Leave : Each fiscal year, department heads grant 10 days of administrative leave to eligible salaried employees. Administrative leave may not be carried beyond to the next fiscal year. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one-half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of an immediate family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee's spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton : The County contributes up to $17 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children's school activities. Note: County e mployees who currently receive a cafeteria plan allowance and subsequently transfer, demote or promote from or into the Middle Management represented unit which provides for a capped cafeteria plan contribution amount shall receive the capped amount of the Middle Management unit. HOW TO APPLY Please be advised that Human Resources will only be accepting Online Application submittals for this recruitment. Paper application submittalswill not be considered or accepted. Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For currentemployment opportunitiesplease callour 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must besubmitted onlineto the Human Resources Division beforethe submission deadline. Resumes and paper applicationswill not be accepted in lieu of an online application. ( The County assumes no responsibility foronline applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
The Department of Public Works is seeking dynamic individuals to fill key senior level engineering positions (Engineer V) in Water Resources and Flood Management (2 positions), and to establish an eligible list which may be used to fill future vacancies. For more information regarding the position, including salary and benefits information, please click on the following link for the employment brochure: Engineer V (Senior Engineer) NEW RECRUITMENT INCENTIVES! The following incentives and bonuses are available for eligible new hires: Vacation Accrual Rate: San Joaquin County vacation accrual rate consistent with the candidate's total years of public service. Sick Leave: Candidates leaving other employment may receive credit for actual non-reimbursable sick leave hours (up to 160 hours) from their last agency. Hours shall be subject to San Joaquin County's minimum sick leave cash out provisions. New Hire Retention Bonus: - $2,000 upon completion of first year equivalent employment (2,080 hours) - $1,000 upon completion of third year equivalent employment (6,240 hours) - $3,000 upon completion of sixth year equivalent employment (12,480 hours) Please be advised that Human Resources will only be accepting online applications for this recruitment. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application packet, including an Employment Application and Supplemental Questionnaire, must be postmarked or received onli ne. BENEFITS Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides a comprehensive benefits package to employees of this bargaining unit. The benefits include the option of three medical plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense. For more detailed information on the County's benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employees may purchase additional term life insurance up to a maximum of $200,000 at the group rate. Regular employees in this unit shall be provided with a supplemental life insurance policy with a face value up to $75,000. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Act of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees' Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees' Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $18,000 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $24,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holiday : Depending on date of hire into the unit, employees earn either 10 or 14 holidays per year. Administrative Leave : Each fiscal year, department heads grant 10 days of administrative leave to eligible salaried employees. Administrative leave may not be carried beyond to the next fiscal year. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one-half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of an immediate family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee's spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton : The County contributes up to $17 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children's school activities. Note: County e mployees who currently receive a cafeteria plan allowance and subsequently transfer, demote or promote from or into the Middle Management represented unit which provides for a capped cafeteria plan contribution amount shall receive the capped amount of the Middle Management unit. HOW TO APPLY Please be advised that Human Resources will only be accepting Online Application submittals for this recruitment. Paper application submittalswill not be considered or accepted. Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For currentemployment opportunitiesplease callour 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must besubmitted onlineto the Human Resources Division beforethe submission deadline. Resumes and paper applicationswill not be accepted in lieu of an online application. ( The County assumes no responsibility foronline applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Stanislaus County, CA
Crowslanding, California, United States
About the Opportunity THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The Department of Environmental Resources (Landfill Division) is looking for a candidate that exhibits the following characteristics to fill full-time and part-time vacancies: integrity, honesty, and respectfulness while working collaboratively with internal and external customers; the ability to utilize professional judgment to make sound decisions, the inclination to learn and be open to change. To learn more about the Department of Environmental Resources, click here . THE POSITION Under supervision, incumbents operate and service heavy equipment, perform traffic control, general semi-skilled labor, and related work. Individuals are expected to have general knowledge of all equipment but will be trained on the specific equipment used within the Department and performs related duties as assigned. Unless otherwise provided, this position is part of the Classified Service of the County and is assigned to the Crafts/Maintenance Institutional bargaining unit for labor relations purposes. Individuals who are in a full-time classification position are required to serve a twelve-month probationary period, which may be extended an additional six months, for a total of eighteen months. Incumbents may also be subject to overtime, standby, callback, weekend, holiday and shift assignments as identified in their MOU (Memorandum of Understanding). The Job Task Analysis provides information detailing the physical and functional demands of the classification. For the complete job task analysis, visit the Risk Management website at http://www.stancounty.com/riskmgmt/ under the "Disability" tab. Typical Tasks Routinely operates heavy equipment including D-6/D-8/D-9 bulldozers, scraper, grader, compactor, roller, backhoe, etc.; Cut, level, stop, grade and finish slopes, landfill trenches and spread, cover and compact refuse; Supervise and train one or more employees related to equipment operations; Operate landfill scale house; Perform computer data entry; Service and perform light repair of all equipment; Perform landfill site maintenance; and Operate other onsite vehicles. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education/Experience) SKILLS/ABILITIES Understand and carry out oral and written directions; Work cooperatively with others and the public; Perform heavy manual work; Keep accurate records; Compute basic mathematical calculations; Understand Landfill policies and procedures; Supervise and/or train Alternative Work Program or other special program referrals, or new employees as required; Perform heavy physical labor, including lifting 60 pounds; Lift, bend, stoop, walk on uneven terrain, run, climb and reach overhead; Push, pull, squat, twist and turn; Read or see objects under ambient, limited or artificial lighting; Depending upon the weather, work outdoors in the heat, cold, dust, rain and sun glare; Stand or sit for long periods of time or work in confined spaces; and Work around noise, mists, fumes, vibrations, and chemicals. KNOWLEDGE Landfill Equipment Operator I Maintenance and repair of heavy equipment including D-8 bulldozer, 623 scraper, compactor and grader; and General safe working practices. Landfill Equipment Operator II Demonstrated knowledge of all Landfill Equipment Operator I requirements plus: Operation of heavy equipment including D-8 bulldozer, 623 scraper, compactor and grader; The motor vehicle laws affecting equipment operation; General methods used in the operation of a sanitary landfill; and General safe working practices. We recognize your time is valuable, please only apply if you meet the following required qualifications. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE Landfill Equipment Operator I One (1) year experience or training as a truck driver or equipment operator; AND Possess and maintain a valid Class C California Driver's License; AND Class A or B License may be required after the first year of employment. Landfill Equipment Operator II One (1) year experience as a Landfill Equipment Operator I or equivalent; AND Possess and maintain a valid Class C California Driver's License; AND Class A or B License may be required after the first year of employment. Landfill Equipment Operator I is a Veterans' Preference Program eligible job classification. For more information please click here . Application and Selection Procedures APPLICATION PROCEDURES/FINAL FILING DATE Applications cannot be submitted later than 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. Make your online application as complete as possible so a full and realistic appraisal may be made of your qualifications. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Attaching your resume and cover letter are an optional feature for those who wish to do so in addition to completing the required application. Information on your resume and cover letter will not substitute for the education, work experience and required fields on the County application. The online County application is the primary tool used to evaluate your job qualifications. EXAMINATION PROCESS Most County recruitments consists of the steps detailed below and are governed by Merit Principles. The examination process ensures that all applicants are given the same opportunity to gain employment within Stanislaus County. Application Review and Screening . Applications are carefully screened based on information provided. Those who submit incomplete applications that lack relevant qualifications or do not submit all required documents will not be invited to move on. Written Examination . Applicants will be invited to participate in a written exam that tests knowledge for the position. Oral Examination . Applicants are invited to a panel interview in which they will be evaluated by County subject matter experts. Eligible Lists . Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for six months, but may be extended up to eighteen months. TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE Application Deadline: December 14, 2022 Oral Examination : Tentative the week of January 2, 2023 Note: The eligible list generated from this recrui tment may be used to fill future extra-help, part-time and full-time vacancies throughout Stanislaus County . GENERAL INFORMATION Final appointment will be conditional upon successfully passing a County paid pre-employment drug screening (if applicable for position) and a job-related background investigation. Some positions may require possession or the ability to obtain, and maintenance of a valid California Driver's license or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job related essential functions. Stanislaus County supports the good health of its workforce. More information is available at http://myclubwellness.org Cell phones are typically incompatible with the online application format or browser. We recommend using a desktop or laptop computer. If you are still having technical difficulties, please call NEOGOV at 1-855-524-5627. Closing Date/Time: 12/14/2022 5:00 PM Pacific
About the Opportunity THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The Department of Environmental Resources (Landfill Division) is looking for a candidate that exhibits the following characteristics to fill full-time and part-time vacancies: integrity, honesty, and respectfulness while working collaboratively with internal and external customers; the ability to utilize professional judgment to make sound decisions, the inclination to learn and be open to change. To learn more about the Department of Environmental Resources, click here . THE POSITION Under supervision, incumbents operate and service heavy equipment, perform traffic control, general semi-skilled labor, and related work. Individuals are expected to have general knowledge of all equipment but will be trained on the specific equipment used within the Department and performs related duties as assigned. Unless otherwise provided, this position is part of the Classified Service of the County and is assigned to the Crafts/Maintenance Institutional bargaining unit for labor relations purposes. Individuals who are in a full-time classification position are required to serve a twelve-month probationary period, which may be extended an additional six months, for a total of eighteen months. Incumbents may also be subject to overtime, standby, callback, weekend, holiday and shift assignments as identified in their MOU (Memorandum of Understanding). The Job Task Analysis provides information detailing the physical and functional demands of the classification. For the complete job task analysis, visit the Risk Management website at http://www.stancounty.com/riskmgmt/ under the "Disability" tab. Typical Tasks Routinely operates heavy equipment including D-6/D-8/D-9 bulldozers, scraper, grader, compactor, roller, backhoe, etc.; Cut, level, stop, grade and finish slopes, landfill trenches and spread, cover and compact refuse; Supervise and train one or more employees related to equipment operations; Operate landfill scale house; Perform computer data entry; Service and perform light repair of all equipment; Perform landfill site maintenance; and Operate other onsite vehicles. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education/Experience) SKILLS/ABILITIES Understand and carry out oral and written directions; Work cooperatively with others and the public; Perform heavy manual work; Keep accurate records; Compute basic mathematical calculations; Understand Landfill policies and procedures; Supervise and/or train Alternative Work Program or other special program referrals, or new employees as required; Perform heavy physical labor, including lifting 60 pounds; Lift, bend, stoop, walk on uneven terrain, run, climb and reach overhead; Push, pull, squat, twist and turn; Read or see objects under ambient, limited or artificial lighting; Depending upon the weather, work outdoors in the heat, cold, dust, rain and sun glare; Stand or sit for long periods of time or work in confined spaces; and Work around noise, mists, fumes, vibrations, and chemicals. KNOWLEDGE Landfill Equipment Operator I Maintenance and repair of heavy equipment including D-8 bulldozer, 623 scraper, compactor and grader; and General safe working practices. Landfill Equipment Operator II Demonstrated knowledge of all Landfill Equipment Operator I requirements plus: Operation of heavy equipment including D-8 bulldozer, 623 scraper, compactor and grader; The motor vehicle laws affecting equipment operation; General methods used in the operation of a sanitary landfill; and General safe working practices. We recognize your time is valuable, please only apply if you meet the following required qualifications. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE Landfill Equipment Operator I One (1) year experience or training as a truck driver or equipment operator; AND Possess and maintain a valid Class C California Driver's License; AND Class A or B License may be required after the first year of employment. Landfill Equipment Operator II One (1) year experience as a Landfill Equipment Operator I or equivalent; AND Possess and maintain a valid Class C California Driver's License; AND Class A or B License may be required after the first year of employment. Landfill Equipment Operator I is a Veterans' Preference Program eligible job classification. For more information please click here . Application and Selection Procedures APPLICATION PROCEDURES/FINAL FILING DATE Applications cannot be submitted later than 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. Make your online application as complete as possible so a full and realistic appraisal may be made of your qualifications. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Attaching your resume and cover letter are an optional feature for those who wish to do so in addition to completing the required application. Information on your resume and cover letter will not substitute for the education, work experience and required fields on the County application. The online County application is the primary tool used to evaluate your job qualifications. EXAMINATION PROCESS Most County recruitments consists of the steps detailed below and are governed by Merit Principles. The examination process ensures that all applicants are given the same opportunity to gain employment within Stanislaus County. Application Review and Screening . Applications are carefully screened based on information provided. Those who submit incomplete applications that lack relevant qualifications or do not submit all required documents will not be invited to move on. Written Examination . Applicants will be invited to participate in a written exam that tests knowledge for the position. Oral Examination . Applicants are invited to a panel interview in which they will be evaluated by County subject matter experts. Eligible Lists . Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for six months, but may be extended up to eighteen months. TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE Application Deadline: December 14, 2022 Oral Examination : Tentative the week of January 2, 2023 Note: The eligible list generated from this recrui tment may be used to fill future extra-help, part-time and full-time vacancies throughout Stanislaus County . GENERAL INFORMATION Final appointment will be conditional upon successfully passing a County paid pre-employment drug screening (if applicable for position) and a job-related background investigation. Some positions may require possession or the ability to obtain, and maintenance of a valid California Driver's license or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job related essential functions. Stanislaus County supports the good health of its workforce. More information is available at http://myclubwellness.org Cell phones are typically incompatible with the online application format or browser. We recommend using a desktop or laptop computer. If you are still having technical difficulties, please call NEOGOV at 1-855-524-5627. Closing Date/Time: 12/14/2022 5:00 PM Pacific
State of Nevada
Tonopah, Nevada, United States
FLEET SERVICE WORKER 1- UNDERFILL - Requisition ID: [[id]] Recruitment Type: Open Competitive Posting Close Date: 12/6/2022 Geographical Location: Tonopah Department:DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Division: DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Business Unit: HR-TRANSPORTATION ADMIN Work Type:PERMANENT *Pay Grade: GRADE 23 Salary Range: $32,343.12 - $46,499.76 Full-Time/Part-Time: Full Time Recruiter: JONI M ABRAHAM Phone: 702 486-2900 Email: jabraham@admin.nv.gov Position Description Fleet Service Workers service vehicles and/or light, medium, and heavy construction and maintenance equipment, perform preventive maintenance, issue vehicles to employees, and perform basic diagnostic and repair work. This Fleet Service Worker is with the Equipment Shop, Department of Transportation located in Tonopah, Nevada. Under general supervision, incumbents service vehicles and/or light, medium, and heavy constructionand maintenance equipment. Perform preventive maintenance; tune engines, order parts and makeminor repairs to ensure equipment is in proper working condition. Repair or replace tires and single ormulti-piece rims and wheels. Wash and detail vehicles/equipment to ensure a presentable appearance;Provide assistance to mechanics and storekeepers by picking up, delivering and returning equipmentand parts. Reserve vehicles; fuel vehicle/equipment. Perform related duties as assigned. Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. OR Incumbents perform basic tasks or elements of the job not requiring the additional knowledge, skills and abilities to perform at the next level in the series. Incumbent may progress to the next level after meeting the minimum qualifications, satisfactory performance, and with approval of the appointing authority. To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-9_0// Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or equivalent education and one year of experience which included fueling vehicles, checking fluid levels, and washing and detailing; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application and resume evaluation. It is essential that applications/resumes include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. In addition, federal law required random testing for controlled substances during employment. A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. A valid Class A or B commercial driver's license is required within six months of employment. This position requires an applicant be at least 18 years of age upon application. This recruitment may close at any time based on the number of applications received. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. *The salary range indicated in this announcement is based on the Employee/Employer retirement compensation schedule. An employer-only option is available at a reduced salary range. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Las Vegas Closing Date/Time: 12/6/2022
FLEET SERVICE WORKER 1- UNDERFILL - Requisition ID: [[id]] Recruitment Type: Open Competitive Posting Close Date: 12/6/2022 Geographical Location: Tonopah Department:DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Division: DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Business Unit: HR-TRANSPORTATION ADMIN Work Type:PERMANENT *Pay Grade: GRADE 23 Salary Range: $32,343.12 - $46,499.76 Full-Time/Part-Time: Full Time Recruiter: JONI M ABRAHAM Phone: 702 486-2900 Email: jabraham@admin.nv.gov Position Description Fleet Service Workers service vehicles and/or light, medium, and heavy construction and maintenance equipment, perform preventive maintenance, issue vehicles to employees, and perform basic diagnostic and repair work. This Fleet Service Worker is with the Equipment Shop, Department of Transportation located in Tonopah, Nevada. Under general supervision, incumbents service vehicles and/or light, medium, and heavy constructionand maintenance equipment. Perform preventive maintenance; tune engines, order parts and makeminor repairs to ensure equipment is in proper working condition. Repair or replace tires and single ormulti-piece rims and wheels. Wash and detail vehicles/equipment to ensure a presentable appearance;Provide assistance to mechanics and storekeepers by picking up, delivering and returning equipmentand parts. Reserve vehicles; fuel vehicle/equipment. Perform related duties as assigned. Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. OR Incumbents perform basic tasks or elements of the job not requiring the additional knowledge, skills and abilities to perform at the next level in the series. Incumbent may progress to the next level after meeting the minimum qualifications, satisfactory performance, and with approval of the appointing authority. To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-9_0// Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or equivalent education and one year of experience which included fueling vehicles, checking fluid levels, and washing and detailing; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application and resume evaluation. It is essential that applications/resumes include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. In addition, federal law required random testing for controlled substances during employment. A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. A valid Class A or B commercial driver's license is required within six months of employment. This position requires an applicant be at least 18 years of age upon application. This recruitment may close at any time based on the number of applications received. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. *The salary range indicated in this announcement is based on the Employee/Employer retirement compensation schedule. An employer-only option is available at a reduced salary range. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Las Vegas Closing Date/Time: 12/6/2022
City of Rancho Mirage, CA
Rancho Mirage, CA, USA
Assistant Public Works Director
City of Rancho Mirage, California
As an oasis in the desert and under the backdrop of the picturesque Santa Rosa Mountains, the City of Rancho Mirage (approximately17,000 population) is a destination for visitors and residents alike. Known for family and visitor activities that include festivals and fairs, art and culture events, Broadway shows, and great golf and tennis, as well as beautiful parks, scenic open space, and gorgeous hikes, the City has a well-earned reputation for first-class entertainment, dining and shopping; quality facilities and infrastructure; and exceptional municipal services and responsiveness. The City of Rancho Mirage maintains a very high commitment to and reputation for being responsive, delivering excellent public services, and achieving goals.
The City of Rancho Mirage seeks an Assistant Public Works Director to support and act in the absence of the Public Works Director, actively engage in citywide and department wide operations, and provide direct oversight and leadership of the Street Maintenance, and Facilities and Fleet Maintenance Divisions. The background and experience desired for the position includes knowledge of public works functions, field services/operations, supervision techniques, administration, and project management. The ideal candidate will have experience working, managing, supporting, and mentoring teams; leading effectively and collaboratively; making written and oral presentations; accomplishing capital improvements; and positively affecting organizational effectiveness.
The position requires a combination of education and experience that would likely provide the knowledge and abilities to perform the tasks carried out by an experienced Assistant Director of Public Works. Applicants with the aspiration of being a Public Works Director in three- to five-years, seasoned public works professionals, and/or individuals with public or private sector experience are encouraged to apply. Typical background and experience include a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university or specialized on-the-job-training in facilities, fleet management and maintenance services; and 5-years of increasing responsible management experience in public works infrastructure. The City is prepared to offer a salary in the range of $148,000 to $175,820.84, with a 2.5% cost of living adjustment on January 1, 2024, and the City provides an excellent benefit package.
To apply for this exciting career opportunity, please visit our website at:
Peckham & McKenney
www.peckhamandmckenney.com
Resumes are acknowledged within two business days. Call Tony Dahlerbruch at (866) 912-1919 for more information. A detailed brochure is available at www.peckhamandmckenney.com .
Filing deadline is December 23, 2022.
Assistant Public Works Director
City of Rancho Mirage, California
As an oasis in the desert and under the backdrop of the picturesque Santa Rosa Mountains, the City of Rancho Mirage (approximately17,000 population) is a destination for visitors and residents alike. Known for family and visitor activities that include festivals and fairs, art and culture events, Broadway shows, and great golf and tennis, as well as beautiful parks, scenic open space, and gorgeous hikes, the City has a well-earned reputation for first-class entertainment, dining and shopping; quality facilities and infrastructure; and exceptional municipal services and responsiveness. The City of Rancho Mirage maintains a very high commitment to and reputation for being responsive, delivering excellent public services, and achieving goals.
The City of Rancho Mirage seeks an Assistant Public Works Director to support and act in the absence of the Public Works Director, actively engage in citywide and department wide operations, and provide direct oversight and leadership of the Street Maintenance, and Facilities and Fleet Maintenance Divisions. The background and experience desired for the position includes knowledge of public works functions, field services/operations, supervision techniques, administration, and project management. The ideal candidate will have experience working, managing, supporting, and mentoring teams; leading effectively and collaboratively; making written and oral presentations; accomplishing capital improvements; and positively affecting organizational effectiveness.
The position requires a combination of education and experience that would likely provide the knowledge and abilities to perform the tasks carried out by an experienced Assistant Director of Public Works. Applicants with the aspiration of being a Public Works Director in three- to five-years, seasoned public works professionals, and/or individuals with public or private sector experience are encouraged to apply. Typical background and experience include a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university or specialized on-the-job-training in facilities, fleet management and maintenance services; and 5-years of increasing responsible management experience in public works infrastructure. The City is prepared to offer a salary in the range of $148,000 to $175,820.84, with a 2.5% cost of living adjustment on January 1, 2024, and the City provides an excellent benefit package.
To apply for this exciting career opportunity, please visit our website at:
Peckham & McKenney
www.peckhamandmckenney.com
Resumes are acknowledged within two business days. Call Tony Dahlerbruch at (866) 912-1919 for more information. A detailed brochure is available at www.peckhamandmckenney.com .
Filing deadline is December 23, 2022.
City of Portland, Oregon
Portland, Oregon, United States
The Position Public Works Inspectors are responsible for on-site inspection to enforce the contract plans and specifications for public works construction and repair projects, which may include inspecting sidewalks and mandating repairs. Current vacancies are in the Portland Bureau of Transportation. The eligible list for this recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies in the Bureau of Environmental Services, Portland Bureau of Transportation, and the Portland Water Bureau. What you'll get to do: Review engineering plans, specifications and contract documents related to a wide variety of civil construction projects; comment and make recommendations and reports during pre-construction period; inform contractors of requirements Inspect and prepare daily reports on public works projects to ensuring contractor, personnel, and public safety. Check amounts and types of materials and installations used; make progress reports and recommendations to supervisor for modifications or alterations; inspect underground utility installations for conformity to plans. Provide final walk-through and measurement of work performed; ensure correctness and create payment documents; arrange for and monitor testing of materials. If assigned to inspect sidewalk and mandate repairs, duties will include: Assess sidewalk for hazards. Prepare legal Affidavits, using Microsoft Visio to diagram hazards. Interact with property owners, or their representatives, and permittees, explaining the hazards and various repair methods. Must be willing to work long hours in a noisy construction environment under potentially hazardous conditions and possess sufficient physical mobility, vision, hearing and speaking abilities related to the construction work requirements. Who you are: Organized: Able to work on a multitude of tasks and understand/respond to various situations in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment Relationship Builder: An outgoing professional who values building trust, partnerships, and relationships to support an inclusive culture and accomplish objectives more effectively Dedicated: Have a passion for public service and hold a high level of pride in making sure that projects, tasks, and emergencies are effectively and efficiently completed Excellent Communicator: You are a strong communicator to both technical and non-technical individuals, and proficient verbally and in writing This classification is represented by the District Council of Trade Unions (DCTU). To view this labor agreement, click here . City of Portland Core Values: Anti-racism | Communication | Collaboration | Equity | Transparency | Fiscal Responsibility These values guide our actions as we serve the community and engage our workforce. To learn more about the City's core values, please click here . Why work at the City of Portland? The City of Portland workforce serves a population of over 650,000. We are culture- and solutions-driven, viewing every challenge as an opportunity to learn, improve, and share our expertise. We are committed to removing systemic barriers to resources, access, and opportunity. The City is a believer in ALL people and continues to actively recruit and retain diverse top talent every day. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, basic life, short- and long-term disability coverage to eligible employees and their families. If you are open-minded, motivated, community-focused, and self-aware, please apply yourself at the City of Portland today. The City of Portland also participates in the Oregon Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). For more information on the City of Portland's benefits please click here . COVID-19 Vaccine Requirement As of October 18, 2021, all City employees must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19. This is required for all positions at the City of Portland. Proof of being fully vaccinated is required by date of hire. You may request an exception , for health or religious reasons, from getting the COVID-19 vaccine at the time a position is offered. Work Location Currently, many positions with the City of Portland are being performed remotely due to COVID-19. In the future, current positions classified as "full-time remote" could: 1) remain full-time remote, 2) become a remote/onsite mix, or 3) revert to full-time at a city work location. To Qualify Applicants must provide details in their supplemental question responses and resume that demonstrate how their education, training and/or experience, meets each of the following minimum qualifications: Experience with the characteristics and capabilities of construction equipment and practices. Experience understanding and retaining verbal and written construction related information such as progress, dimensions, quantities, and instructions. Experience reading and comprehending technical documents such as survey notes, standard drawings, construction plans, specifications, codes, laws, contracts, procedure manuals, and inspection reports. Experience applying safety practices required within construction. Experience using math calculations associated with the computation or estimation of construction progress such as area, volume, and percentages. Experience establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with a diversity of others and the ability to communicate technical information effectively to non-technical individuals. Applicant must also possess: A valid state driver's license and an acceptable driving record at the time of hire. Must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 per City/State mandate or have an approved exception by date of hire The Recruitment Process An evaluation of each applicant's training and experience, as demonstrated in their resume and answers to supplemental questions, weighted 100%. Do not attach materials not requested . Only candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. You have 14 days from the notice of the examination results to let us know if you disagree with your results. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Additional evaluation may be required prior to establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection. Recruitment Timeline Job Posting closes: Monday, December 12, 2022 Applications Reviewed: Week December 12, 2022 Eligible List / Notices Generated: Week of December 19, 2022 Selection Process Begins: January Job Offer: Feb *Timeline is approximate and subject to change Applicants must submit a professional resume and responses to the supplemental questions online, specifically focused on your qualifications for this position as identified in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement in accordance with the following Application Instructions: Your résumé and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or experience, and where obtained which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your resume should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. If you are requesting Veteran's Preference, as identified below, please describe in your responses to the supplemental questions and resume any transferrable skills obtained during your military service and how they relate to each of the required minimum qualifications under the "To Qualify" section above. Salary Range/Equity Pay Analysis : Please note per the Oregon State Pay Equity Law your salary is determined based on the experience and education listed in your resume/application. It is strongly encouraged to include any transferable experience (paid or unpaid regardless of how recent) to ensure your offer is reflective of all directly related and equivalent experience. Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than 11:59 pm, on the closing date of this recruitment. All applications must be submitted via the City's online application process. Do not attach materials not requested . E-mailed and/or faxed applications will not be accepted. Additional Information Work Status: Non-citizen applicants must be authorized to work in the United States at the time of application. Veterans' Preference: If you are requesting Veterans' Preference, attach a copy of your DD214/DD215 and/or Veterans Administration letter stating your disability to your profile, as well as checking the box identifying yourself as a Veteran. You must request Veterans' Preference AND include a copy of your documentation for each recruitment to which you apply. Veterans' Preference documentation must be submitted no later than 11:59 PM on the closing date of this recruitment. ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations: If you identify as a person with a disability, are pregnant or nursing, or observe a religious practice(s), and would like to request a reasonable accommodation when applying for this job, please contact the Recruiter below for assistance. Language Pay Differential: City of Portland employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English, may be eligible to receive a "language pay differential." This is compensation for qualifying multilingual City employees who use their language skill to assist the community. More about the language pay differential can be found here. Equal Employment Opportunity: It is the policy of the City of Portland that no person shall be discriminated against based on race, religion, color, sex, marital status, family status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or source of income. The City values diversity and encourages everyone who is interested in employment with the City to apply. Did you know? The City of Portland offers How to Apply Classes that are free and review tips and tricks when applying to the City. Follow the link for the most recent list of scheduled dates: How to Apply Classes for City of Portland | Portland.gov Contact Information: TroyLynn Craft Senior Recruiter troylynn.craft@portlandoregon.gov An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer Closing Date/Time: 12/12/2022 11:59 PM Pacific
The Position Public Works Inspectors are responsible for on-site inspection to enforce the contract plans and specifications for public works construction and repair projects, which may include inspecting sidewalks and mandating repairs. Current vacancies are in the Portland Bureau of Transportation. The eligible list for this recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies in the Bureau of Environmental Services, Portland Bureau of Transportation, and the Portland Water Bureau. What you'll get to do: Review engineering plans, specifications and contract documents related to a wide variety of civil construction projects; comment and make recommendations and reports during pre-construction period; inform contractors of requirements Inspect and prepare daily reports on public works projects to ensuring contractor, personnel, and public safety. Check amounts and types of materials and installations used; make progress reports and recommendations to supervisor for modifications or alterations; inspect underground utility installations for conformity to plans. Provide final walk-through and measurement of work performed; ensure correctness and create payment documents; arrange for and monitor testing of materials. If assigned to inspect sidewalk and mandate repairs, duties will include: Assess sidewalk for hazards. Prepare legal Affidavits, using Microsoft Visio to diagram hazards. Interact with property owners, or their representatives, and permittees, explaining the hazards and various repair methods. Must be willing to work long hours in a noisy construction environment under potentially hazardous conditions and possess sufficient physical mobility, vision, hearing and speaking abilities related to the construction work requirements. Who you are: Organized: Able to work on a multitude of tasks and understand/respond to various situations in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment Relationship Builder: An outgoing professional who values building trust, partnerships, and relationships to support an inclusive culture and accomplish objectives more effectively Dedicated: Have a passion for public service and hold a high level of pride in making sure that projects, tasks, and emergencies are effectively and efficiently completed Excellent Communicator: You are a strong communicator to both technical and non-technical individuals, and proficient verbally and in writing This classification is represented by the District Council of Trade Unions (DCTU). To view this labor agreement, click here . City of Portland Core Values: Anti-racism | Communication | Collaboration | Equity | Transparency | Fiscal Responsibility These values guide our actions as we serve the community and engage our workforce. To learn more about the City's core values, please click here . Why work at the City of Portland? The City of Portland workforce serves a population of over 650,000. We are culture- and solutions-driven, viewing every challenge as an opportunity to learn, improve, and share our expertise. We are committed to removing systemic barriers to resources, access, and opportunity. The City is a believer in ALL people and continues to actively recruit and retain diverse top talent every day. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, basic life, short- and long-term disability coverage to eligible employees and their families. If you are open-minded, motivated, community-focused, and self-aware, please apply yourself at the City of Portland today. The City of Portland also participates in the Oregon Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). For more information on the City of Portland's benefits please click here . COVID-19 Vaccine Requirement As of October 18, 2021, all City employees must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19. This is required for all positions at the City of Portland. Proof of being fully vaccinated is required by date of hire. You may request an exception , for health or religious reasons, from getting the COVID-19 vaccine at the time a position is offered. Work Location Currently, many positions with the City of Portland are being performed remotely due to COVID-19. In the future, current positions classified as "full-time remote" could: 1) remain full-time remote, 2) become a remote/onsite mix, or 3) revert to full-time at a city work location. To Qualify Applicants must provide details in their supplemental question responses and resume that demonstrate how their education, training and/or experience, meets each of the following minimum qualifications: Experience with the characteristics and capabilities of construction equipment and practices. Experience understanding and retaining verbal and written construction related information such as progress, dimensions, quantities, and instructions. Experience reading and comprehending technical documents such as survey notes, standard drawings, construction plans, specifications, codes, laws, contracts, procedure manuals, and inspection reports. Experience applying safety practices required within construction. Experience using math calculations associated with the computation or estimation of construction progress such as area, volume, and percentages. Experience establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with a diversity of others and the ability to communicate technical information effectively to non-technical individuals. Applicant must also possess: A valid state driver's license and an acceptable driving record at the time of hire. Must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 per City/State mandate or have an approved exception by date of hire The Recruitment Process An evaluation of each applicant's training and experience, as demonstrated in their resume and answers to supplemental questions, weighted 100%. Do not attach materials not requested . Only candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. You have 14 days from the notice of the examination results to let us know if you disagree with your results. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Additional evaluation may be required prior to establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection. Recruitment Timeline Job Posting closes: Monday, December 12, 2022 Applications Reviewed: Week December 12, 2022 Eligible List / Notices Generated: Week of December 19, 2022 Selection Process Begins: January Job Offer: Feb *Timeline is approximate and subject to change Applicants must submit a professional resume and responses to the supplemental questions online, specifically focused on your qualifications for this position as identified in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement in accordance with the following Application Instructions: Your résumé and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or experience, and where obtained which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your resume should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. If you are requesting Veteran's Preference, as identified below, please describe in your responses to the supplemental questions and resume any transferrable skills obtained during your military service and how they relate to each of the required minimum qualifications under the "To Qualify" section above. Salary Range/Equity Pay Analysis : Please note per the Oregon State Pay Equity Law your salary is determined based on the experience and education listed in your resume/application. It is strongly encouraged to include any transferable experience (paid or unpaid regardless of how recent) to ensure your offer is reflective of all directly related and equivalent experience. Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than 11:59 pm, on the closing date of this recruitment. All applications must be submitted via the City's online application process. Do not attach materials not requested . E-mailed and/or faxed applications will not be accepted. Additional Information Work Status: Non-citizen applicants must be authorized to work in the United States at the time of application. Veterans' Preference: If you are requesting Veterans' Preference, attach a copy of your DD214/DD215 and/or Veterans Administration letter stating your disability to your profile, as well as checking the box identifying yourself as a Veteran. You must request Veterans' Preference AND include a copy of your documentation for each recruitment to which you apply. Veterans' Preference documentation must be submitted no later than 11:59 PM on the closing date of this recruitment. ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations: If you identify as a person with a disability, are pregnant or nursing, or observe a religious practice(s), and would like to request a reasonable accommodation when applying for this job, please contact the Recruiter below for assistance. Language Pay Differential: City of Portland employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English, may be eligible to receive a "language pay differential." This is compensation for qualifying multilingual City employees who use their language skill to assist the community. More about the language pay differential can be found here. Equal Employment Opportunity: It is the policy of the City of Portland that no person shall be discriminated against based on race, religion, color, sex, marital status, family status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or source of income. The City values diversity and encourages everyone who is interested in employment with the City to apply. Did you know? The City of Portland offers How to Apply Classes that are free and review tips and tricks when applying to the City. Follow the link for the most recent list of scheduled dates: How to Apply Classes for City of Portland | Portland.gov Contact Information: TroyLynn Craft Senior Recruiter troylynn.craft@portlandoregon.gov An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer Closing Date/Time: 12/12/2022 11:59 PM Pacific
San Marcos, TX
San Marcos, Texas, United States
JOB SUMMARY JOB SUMMARY Operates various types of heavy equipment used in the Transportation Division for the operation, maintenance, and construction of streets, drainage, and traffic infrastructure performs milling and paving of streets and roadways; repairs damaged sidewalks and curbs; patches potholes; and performs other related duties. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DECISION MAKING ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Operates various types of heavy equipment including but not limited to dump trucks, water trucks, loaders, rollers, lay down machines, power brooms, milling machines, and street sweepers; utilizes jack hammers, chain saws, chippers, bucket trucks, and other power tools. Performs manual labor for street, drainage, and traffic maintenance, operation, and construction. Prepares streets and roadways for paving; hauls, processes, and compacts road materials. Performs milling and paving of streets. Repairs damaged sidewalks and curbs; patches pot holes in roadways. Cleans and sweeps City streets and/or Airport roads. Trims trees and/or shrubbery obstructing. Cleans all infrastructure in the right-of-way of debris. Installs and repairs street signs, traffic signs, and/or other types of signs for City departments. Utilizes computerized sign machine, silkscreen, pressure sensitive sheeting, and heat activated sheeting to construct street signs. Installs various types of pavement markings in streets, cross walks, turn lanes, parking zones, fire lanes, and handicap parking areas. Participates in installing traffic lights, temporary stops for intersections, and school zone lights. Provides traffic control for construction activities, emergencies, parades and various types of special events. Assists in the installation and maintenance of traffic signs, street striping, tower lights, and windsocks at the City's Airport Cuts and shapes up ditches. Miscellaneous: Assists with surveying work. Provides on-call assistance; responds to emergency situations as required. Assist other City departments as required. Performs other related duties as assigned or required. DECISION MAKING This position works under general supervision. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (Salary is dependent upon qualifications) MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS High school diploma or equivalent required. One (1) year experience operating heavy equipment or performing street, drainage, or traffic maintenance work is required. Note: Any combination of related education, experience, certifications and licenses that will result in a candidate successfully performing the essential functions of the job will be considered. A Class A Commercial Driver's License is required within six (6) months of employment. Must possess a valid Texas Driver's License with an acceptable driving record. CORE COMPETENCIES AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS CORE COMPETENCIES Must be able to read/comprehend routine maintenance documentation. Effective verbal and written communication skills are required; must be able to maintain positive working relationships with City departments/personnel and the general public. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Physical requirements include lifting up to 85 pounds occasionally. Subject to vision and hearing constantly; standing, walking, pushing/pulling, reaching, handling, balancing, talking and foot controls frequently; sitting, lifting, carrying, fine dexterity, kneeling, twisting and climbing occasionally; crouching, crawling and bending rarely. Working conditions involve exposure to variable and/or extreme weather conditions, dust, dirt, heavy equipment, vehicle traffic, hot asphalt, hazardous chemicals/materials, and infectious diseases is involved. Utilizes personal protective equipment as required. Safety Sensitive Position. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
JOB SUMMARY JOB SUMMARY Operates various types of heavy equipment used in the Transportation Division for the operation, maintenance, and construction of streets, drainage, and traffic infrastructure performs milling and paving of streets and roadways; repairs damaged sidewalks and curbs; patches potholes; and performs other related duties. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DECISION MAKING ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Operates various types of heavy equipment including but not limited to dump trucks, water trucks, loaders, rollers, lay down machines, power brooms, milling machines, and street sweepers; utilizes jack hammers, chain saws, chippers, bucket trucks, and other power tools. Performs manual labor for street, drainage, and traffic maintenance, operation, and construction. Prepares streets and roadways for paving; hauls, processes, and compacts road materials. Performs milling and paving of streets. Repairs damaged sidewalks and curbs; patches pot holes in roadways. Cleans and sweeps City streets and/or Airport roads. Trims trees and/or shrubbery obstructing. Cleans all infrastructure in the right-of-way of debris. Installs and repairs street signs, traffic signs, and/or other types of signs for City departments. Utilizes computerized sign machine, silkscreen, pressure sensitive sheeting, and heat activated sheeting to construct street signs. Installs various types of pavement markings in streets, cross walks, turn lanes, parking zones, fire lanes, and handicap parking areas. Participates in installing traffic lights, temporary stops for intersections, and school zone lights. Provides traffic control for construction activities, emergencies, parades and various types of special events. Assists in the installation and maintenance of traffic signs, street striping, tower lights, and windsocks at the City's Airport Cuts and shapes up ditches. Miscellaneous: Assists with surveying work. Provides on-call assistance; responds to emergency situations as required. Assist other City departments as required. Performs other related duties as assigned or required. DECISION MAKING This position works under general supervision. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (Salary is dependent upon qualifications) MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS High school diploma or equivalent required. One (1) year experience operating heavy equipment or performing street, drainage, or traffic maintenance work is required. Note: Any combination of related education, experience, certifications and licenses that will result in a candidate successfully performing the essential functions of the job will be considered. A Class A Commercial Driver's License is required within six (6) months of employment. Must possess a valid Texas Driver's License with an acceptable driving record. CORE COMPETENCIES AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS CORE COMPETENCIES Must be able to read/comprehend routine maintenance documentation. Effective verbal and written communication skills are required; must be able to maintain positive working relationships with City departments/personnel and the general public. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Physical requirements include lifting up to 85 pounds occasionally. Subject to vision and hearing constantly; standing, walking, pushing/pulling, reaching, handling, balancing, talking and foot controls frequently; sitting, lifting, carrying, fine dexterity, kneeling, twisting and climbing occasionally; crouching, crawling and bending rarely. Working conditions involve exposure to variable and/or extreme weather conditions, dust, dirt, heavy equipment, vehicle traffic, hot asphalt, hazardous chemicals/materials, and infectious diseases is involved. Utilizes personal protective equipment as required. Safety Sensitive Position. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Seattle, WA
Seattle, Washington, United States
Position Description Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) is seeking two (2) CMEO's to work in the Water division. These positions will operate equipment to perform tasks related to the construction, maintenance and repair of the water distribution system. One (1) position is currently located at the North Operation Center and one (1) position is located at the SPU Operation Control Center. About Seattle Public Utilities: Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) is a Community Centered Utility whose mission is to foster healthy people, environment, and economy by partnering with our community to equitably manage water and waste resources for today and future generations. We deliver high quality, vital services, across four major lines of business: providing water, solid waste, drainage and wastewater services for Seattle residents and businesses. In addition, SPU provides drinking water for 1.5 million regional customers in Seattle and other municipalities. Our customers depend on us to deliver high quality, reliable, and cost-conscious utility services and to achieve the highest benefits possible for every investment we make. SPU is committed to increasing racial equity, diversity, and inclusion through our work. We actively take steps to dismantle systemic racism and increase service equity. We value diverse life experiences and strive to create a workplace that is welcoming to all. We take steps to be inclusive and equitable in our recruiting, hiring and promotional opportunities. Job Responsibilities Operates backhoes that are 80hp or less (580, 680, 780 backhoes/loaders that are rubber tired or Ford 4500 - or their equivalent replacements), mobile sweepers, graders, bulldozers (size D-6 and smaller or their equivalent replacement, except when the D-6 dozers are operated at the Solid Waste Utility transfer stations or landfills, the Senior rate will apply per the Joint Crafts Council Agreement), mowers, rollers and rotavators Maintains, troubleshoots, and cleans equipment. Checks oil, water, and tire pressure. Washes windows and washes off dirt and grease Inspects job site for underground utilities, overhead obstructions and hazardous conditions Digs holes, trenches and tunnels and stockpiles spoil or loads spoil in dump truck for hauling Drives truck and trailer to and from job sites Ensures that safety measures are observed when loading and unloading material. May be required to act in a lead capacity at job sites where all other activities are secondary to equipment operation Performs other related duties of a comparable level/type as assigned Please note this job advertisement is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: One (1) year experience in heavy equipment operation and maintenance or completion of a recognized course in construction and maintenance equipment operation, including practical operating experience and instruction in mechanical principles and general construction and maintenance procedures (Combination of education, training and experience will be evaluated on an individual basis for comparability). License, Certification and Other Requirements: Must be able to obtain Washington State Commercial Class A driver's license with the Air Brake restriction removed within six (6) months of hire. Training and certification will be provided by SPU for selected candidatesMay also require appropriate crane certification as required by law. Desired Qualifications: Operates backhoes, mobile sweepers, graders, bulldozers, mowers, rollers and rotavators, heavy trucks and truck mounted crane The ability to communicate effectively with a culturally diverse workforce Team oriented Willingness to participate in the Division's emergency response standby call Knowledge of and commitment to City of Seattle’s Race and Social Justice (RSJI) Initiative. Additional Information Work Environment/Physical Demands: May be required to report to any of the four current work locations operated by the Water Operations Division. Must be willing to work all shifts, including weekends, evenings, nights and/or holidays as required. Works outdoors in all weather. Exposed to dust, dirt, high noise levels, diesel and gas fumes, and engine exhaust. Moderate physical exertion required to operate equipment. Standing, bending, stooping, and lifting in excess of 50 pounds sometimes required. Teleworking is not applicable to these positions. A working test will be administered as part of the selection process. All City of Seattle employees are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Failure to submit proof of vaccination or qualify for a reasonable accommodation will result in withdrawal of a job offer. Who may apply: The City of Seattle encourages people of all backgrounds to apply, including people of color, immigrants, refugees, women, LGBTQ, people with disabilities, veterans, and those with diverse life experience. This position is open to all qualified candidates that meet the minimum qualifications. The City of Seattle values diverse perspectives and life experiences. Applicants will be considered regardless of race, color, creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, marital status, disability, religious or political affiliation, age, sexual orientation, or gender identity. The City of Seattle offers a comprehensive benefits package including vacation, holiday and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance for employees and their dependents. More information about employee benefits is available on the City's website at: "Most" Employees Plans - Human Resources | seattle.gov Closing Date/Time: 12/19/2022 4:00 PM Pacific
Position Description Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) is seeking two (2) CMEO's to work in the Water division. These positions will operate equipment to perform tasks related to the construction, maintenance and repair of the water distribution system. One (1) position is currently located at the North Operation Center and one (1) position is located at the SPU Operation Control Center. About Seattle Public Utilities: Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) is a Community Centered Utility whose mission is to foster healthy people, environment, and economy by partnering with our community to equitably manage water and waste resources for today and future generations. We deliver high quality, vital services, across four major lines of business: providing water, solid waste, drainage and wastewater services for Seattle residents and businesses. In addition, SPU provides drinking water for 1.5 million regional customers in Seattle and other municipalities. Our customers depend on us to deliver high quality, reliable, and cost-conscious utility services and to achieve the highest benefits possible for every investment we make. SPU is committed to increasing racial equity, diversity, and inclusion through our work. We actively take steps to dismantle systemic racism and increase service equity. We value diverse life experiences and strive to create a workplace that is welcoming to all. We take steps to be inclusive and equitable in our recruiting, hiring and promotional opportunities. Job Responsibilities Operates backhoes that are 80hp or less (580, 680, 780 backhoes/loaders that are rubber tired or Ford 4500 - or their equivalent replacements), mobile sweepers, graders, bulldozers (size D-6 and smaller or their equivalent replacement, except when the D-6 dozers are operated at the Solid Waste Utility transfer stations or landfills, the Senior rate will apply per the Joint Crafts Council Agreement), mowers, rollers and rotavators Maintains, troubleshoots, and cleans equipment. Checks oil, water, and tire pressure. Washes windows and washes off dirt and grease Inspects job site for underground utilities, overhead obstructions and hazardous conditions Digs holes, trenches and tunnels and stockpiles spoil or loads spoil in dump truck for hauling Drives truck and trailer to and from job sites Ensures that safety measures are observed when loading and unloading material. May be required to act in a lead capacity at job sites where all other activities are secondary to equipment operation Performs other related duties of a comparable level/type as assigned Please note this job advertisement is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: One (1) year experience in heavy equipment operation and maintenance or completion of a recognized course in construction and maintenance equipment operation, including practical operating experience and instruction in mechanical principles and general construction and maintenance procedures (Combination of education, training and experience will be evaluated on an individual basis for comparability). License, Certification and Other Requirements: Must be able to obtain Washington State Commercial Class A driver's license with the Air Brake restriction removed within six (6) months of hire. Training and certification will be provided by SPU for selected candidatesMay also require appropriate crane certification as required by law. Desired Qualifications: Operates backhoes, mobile sweepers, graders, bulldozers, mowers, rollers and rotavators, heavy trucks and truck mounted crane The ability to communicate effectively with a culturally diverse workforce Team oriented Willingness to participate in the Division's emergency response standby call Knowledge of and commitment to City of Seattle’s Race and Social Justice (RSJI) Initiative. Additional Information Work Environment/Physical Demands: May be required to report to any of the four current work locations operated by the Water Operations Division. Must be willing to work all shifts, including weekends, evenings, nights and/or holidays as required. Works outdoors in all weather. Exposed to dust, dirt, high noise levels, diesel and gas fumes, and engine exhaust. Moderate physical exertion required to operate equipment. Standing, bending, stooping, and lifting in excess of 50 pounds sometimes required. Teleworking is not applicable to these positions. A working test will be administered as part of the selection process. All City of Seattle employees are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Failure to submit proof of vaccination or qualify for a reasonable accommodation will result in withdrawal of a job offer. Who may apply: The City of Seattle encourages people of all backgrounds to apply, including people of color, immigrants, refugees, women, LGBTQ, people with disabilities, veterans, and those with diverse life experience. This position is open to all qualified candidates that meet the minimum qualifications. The City of Seattle values diverse perspectives and life experiences. Applicants will be considered regardless of race, color, creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, marital status, disability, religious or political affiliation, age, sexual orientation, or gender identity. The City of Seattle offers a comprehensive benefits package including vacation, holiday and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance for employees and their dependents. More information about employee benefits is available on the City's website at: "Most" Employees Plans - Human Resources | seattle.gov Closing Date/Time: 12/19/2022 4:00 PM Pacific
City of Austin, TX
Austin, TX, United States
Minimum Qualifications Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus (4) years experience in maintenance and/or construction, including (2) years experience in operation of heavy duty equipment. One (1) year of additional related experience may substitute for (1) year of high school up to a maximum of four (4) years substitution. Licenses or Certifications: Licensed for the operation of commercial vehicles in the state of Texas within 90 days of employment. Specific endorsements may be required to be obtained within (90) days of hire. Must maintain a good driving record. A Texas Certified Chemical Applicators license may be required in some City of Austin departments. To be considered for employment in this position applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Physical Requirements: Continuous outdoor activity, frequent sitting, standing, walking, squatting, bending, twisting upper body, climbing, exposure to extreme heat, cold, noise, mechanical hazards, fume/odor hazards, toxic waste/material hazards, occasional kneeling, crawling, carrying up to ninety (90) pounds, lifting up to ninety (90) pounds. Indoor activity. Notes to Applicants This position will consist of operating various types of equipment, such as weedeaters, riding mowers, farm tractors, sweepers, dump trucks, paint striping equipment, saw cutters, and scarifiers on a regular basis. The duties also include bending, squatting, and lifting up to 90 lbs alone and the use of front loaders and backhoes on an intermittent basis. ASSESSMENT A skills assessment will be required for this position. DRIVING REQUIREMENT This position must travel between various locations as part of the regular job duties, and the individual will be required to drive a City vehicle. Position will also be required to drive on the AOA . Must be licensed for the operation of commercial vehicles in the state of Texas within 90 days of employment. Specific endorsements may be required to be obtained within (90) days of hire. Must maintain a good driving record. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin's Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite . To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Job Offer is contingent on having a driving record that meets the City's Driver Record Evaluation Standards. APPLICATION INFORMATION A detailed and complete employment application is required to help us better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Please list your complete employment history, to include all job duties, responsibilities, and employment dates on your online application. The application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered (i.e., "see resume" or "see LinkedIn profile"). Resumes will not be used to qualify for the position and will not be used to recommend salary. Supplemental information or changes to your application will not be accepted after the job posting closes. The responses to the supplemental questions inquiring about experience should be reflected on your application. VETERAN Veteran candidates will be required to provide a copy of their DD214 at the time of interview. ESSENTIAL PERSONNEL This position is categorized as essential personnel. Essential personnel are required to come to work during emergencies or bad weather at the airport if they are scheduled to work and in some cases when they are not scheduled. CRIMINAL HISTORY BACKGROUND CHECK The top candidate will be subject to a minimum 10 year criminal background check and security threat assessment. GOOD STANDING - DEPARTMENT / DIVISION EMPLOYEES Employees in good standing, who are candidates within the department/division that the position resides in and who meet the minimum and preferred qualifications (if any) of the position will be included in the initial interview. Department/division employees must remain in good standing through the top candidate selection phase, when the good standing status will be re-verified. LANGUAGE Must have the ability to read, write, and fluently speak in English. SHIFT INCENTIVE Shift work includes shift differential incentive for evening and night shifts and weekends. OVERTIME Overtime may be required with or without notice. ON- CALL / CALL BACK RESPONSIBILITIES Position may require on-call or call back responsibilities. WORK HOURS Shift may change according to departmental needs; work hours may include after hours, holidays, and weekend work. DEPARTMENT MAY CLOSE THIS JOB POSTING AT ANY TIME AFTER 7 DAYS . Pay Range $23.62 - $27.42 Hours Sunday - Thursday (10:00 PM - 7:00 AM) Hours may change depending on department needs. Work hours may include after-hours, holidays, and weekend work . Job Close Date 12/16/2022 Type of Posting External Department Aviation Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) Preferred Qualifications Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Operates various types of equipment including a track loader, rubber tire loader, backhoe, bobcat, front-end rubber tire loader and skid loader. Drives 12-yard dump truck to haul equipment and hook-up and drive tractor/trailer and truck/trailer rigs to haul equipment and materials. Provides assistance during emergency situations involving flooding and severe weather. Clears channels, creeks bridges/culverts and borrow ditches to minimize flooding. Collects trash in channels and creeks to improve water quality. Cleans storm drain inlets and pipelines. Provides assistance to lead operator in locating utility lines. Provides assistance in radio communication. Installs erosion control devices as instructed by crew leader. Performs preventive vehicle and equipment maintenance to ensure proper operating conditions prior to leaving for the job site (checks oil, water, fuel, tires, hydraulic system, etc., and makes appropriate adjustments) reporting any malfunctions and repair requirements to the supervisor. Performs traffic control set up at the job site to ensure a safe working environment, places and gathers cones, flags, set out traffic signs, etc. Skillfully operates and performs maintenance on variety of equipment and power tools (i.e., pneumatic roller, paint push carts, thermal push cart, paint stripers, blowers, propane torches, grinders, paint rollers). Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Train others on the jobsite. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of the provisions in the Texas Motor Vehicle Code relating to the operation of motorized equipment on public streets and highways. Knowledge of the Texas Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices ( TMUTCD ) provisions. Knowledge of safety practices and procedures. Knowledge of city practice, policy and procedures. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in planning and organizing. Ability to use a surveyor's level to maintain elevation grades on project sites.. Ability to operate and maintain a variety of light and heavy equipment. Ability to use two way radios. Ability to produce finished quality construction with minimum rework. Ability to train others. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other city employees and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus (4) years experience in maintenance and/or construction, including (2) years experience in operation of heavy-duty equipment. One (1) year of additional related experience may substitute for (1) year of high school up to a maximum of four (4) years substitution. Do you meet these requirements? Yes No * Describe how you meet the minimum qualifications for this position. Include your number of years of experience, a brief explanation, and reference from your application where you gained this experience (Open Ended Question) * This position requires Licensed for the operation of commercial vehicles in the state of Texas within ninety (90) days of employment. Are you Licensed for the operation of commercial vehicles in the state of Texas, or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire Licensed for the operation of commercial vehicles in the state of Texas within ninety (90) days of employment? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires meet the City's Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * The Transportation Security Administration (TSA-division of the USA Dept. of Homeland Security) requires all employees of the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to pass a minimum 10-year criminal background investigation and security threat assessment. Do you agree to a minimum 10-year criminal background investigation and security threat assessment? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
Minimum Qualifications Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus (4) years experience in maintenance and/or construction, including (2) years experience in operation of heavy duty equipment. One (1) year of additional related experience may substitute for (1) year of high school up to a maximum of four (4) years substitution. Licenses or Certifications: Licensed for the operation of commercial vehicles in the state of Texas within 90 days of employment. Specific endorsements may be required to be obtained within (90) days of hire. Must maintain a good driving record. A Texas Certified Chemical Applicators license may be required in some City of Austin departments. To be considered for employment in this position applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Physical Requirements: Continuous outdoor activity, frequent sitting, standing, walking, squatting, bending, twisting upper body, climbing, exposure to extreme heat, cold, noise, mechanical hazards, fume/odor hazards, toxic waste/material hazards, occasional kneeling, crawling, carrying up to ninety (90) pounds, lifting up to ninety (90) pounds. Indoor activity. Notes to Applicants This position will consist of operating various types of equipment, such as weedeaters, riding mowers, farm tractors, sweepers, dump trucks, paint striping equipment, saw cutters, and scarifiers on a regular basis. The duties also include bending, squatting, and lifting up to 90 lbs alone and the use of front loaders and backhoes on an intermittent basis. ASSESSMENT A skills assessment will be required for this position. DRIVING REQUIREMENT This position must travel between various locations as part of the regular job duties, and the individual will be required to drive a City vehicle. Position will also be required to drive on the AOA . Must be licensed for the operation of commercial vehicles in the state of Texas within 90 days of employment. Specific endorsements may be required to be obtained within (90) days of hire. Must maintain a good driving record. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin's Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite . To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Job Offer is contingent on having a driving record that meets the City's Driver Record Evaluation Standards. APPLICATION INFORMATION A detailed and complete employment application is required to help us better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Please list your complete employment history, to include all job duties, responsibilities, and employment dates on your online application. The application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered (i.e., "see resume" or "see LinkedIn profile"). Resumes will not be used to qualify for the position and will not be used to recommend salary. Supplemental information or changes to your application will not be accepted after the job posting closes. The responses to the supplemental questions inquiring about experience should be reflected on your application. VETERAN Veteran candidates will be required to provide a copy of their DD214 at the time of interview. ESSENTIAL PERSONNEL This position is categorized as essential personnel. Essential personnel are required to come to work during emergencies or bad weather at the airport if they are scheduled to work and in some cases when they are not scheduled. CRIMINAL HISTORY BACKGROUND CHECK The top candidate will be subject to a minimum 10 year criminal background check and security threat assessment. GOOD STANDING - DEPARTMENT / DIVISION EMPLOYEES Employees in good standing, who are candidates within the department/division that the position resides in and who meet the minimum and preferred qualifications (if any) of the position will be included in the initial interview. Department/division employees must remain in good standing through the top candidate selection phase, when the good standing status will be re-verified. LANGUAGE Must have the ability to read, write, and fluently speak in English. SHIFT INCENTIVE Shift work includes shift differential incentive for evening and night shifts and weekends. OVERTIME Overtime may be required with or without notice. ON- CALL / CALL BACK RESPONSIBILITIES Position may require on-call or call back responsibilities. WORK HOURS Shift may change according to departmental needs; work hours may include after hours, holidays, and weekend work. DEPARTMENT MAY CLOSE THIS JOB POSTING AT ANY TIME AFTER 7 DAYS . Pay Range $23.62 - $27.42 Hours Sunday - Thursday (10:00 PM - 7:00 AM) Hours may change depending on department needs. Work hours may include after-hours, holidays, and weekend work . Job Close Date 12/16/2022 Type of Posting External Department Aviation Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) Preferred Qualifications Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Operates various types of equipment including a track loader, rubber tire loader, backhoe, bobcat, front-end rubber tire loader and skid loader. Drives 12-yard dump truck to haul equipment and hook-up and drive tractor/trailer and truck/trailer rigs to haul equipment and materials. Provides assistance during emergency situations involving flooding and severe weather. Clears channels, creeks bridges/culverts and borrow ditches to minimize flooding. Collects trash in channels and creeks to improve water quality. Cleans storm drain inlets and pipelines. Provides assistance to lead operator in locating utility lines. Provides assistance in radio communication. Installs erosion control devices as instructed by crew leader. Performs preventive vehicle and equipment maintenance to ensure proper operating conditions prior to leaving for the job site (checks oil, water, fuel, tires, hydraulic system, etc., and makes appropriate adjustments) reporting any malfunctions and repair requirements to the supervisor. Performs traffic control set up at the job site to ensure a safe working environment, places and gathers cones, flags, set out traffic signs, etc. Skillfully operates and performs maintenance on variety of equipment and power tools (i.e., pneumatic roller, paint push carts, thermal push cart, paint stripers, blowers, propane torches, grinders, paint rollers). Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Train others on the jobsite. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of the provisions in the Texas Motor Vehicle Code relating to the operation of motorized equipment on public streets and highways. Knowledge of the Texas Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices ( TMUTCD ) provisions. Knowledge of safety practices and procedures. Knowledge of city practice, policy and procedures. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in planning and organizing. Ability to use a surveyor's level to maintain elevation grades on project sites.. Ability to operate and maintain a variety of light and heavy equipment. Ability to use two way radios. Ability to produce finished quality construction with minimum rework. Ability to train others. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other city employees and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus (4) years experience in maintenance and/or construction, including (2) years experience in operation of heavy-duty equipment. One (1) year of additional related experience may substitute for (1) year of high school up to a maximum of four (4) years substitution. Do you meet these requirements? Yes No * Describe how you meet the minimum qualifications for this position. Include your number of years of experience, a brief explanation, and reference from your application where you gained this experience (Open Ended Question) * This position requires Licensed for the operation of commercial vehicles in the state of Texas within ninety (90) days of employment. Are you Licensed for the operation of commercial vehicles in the state of Texas, or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire Licensed for the operation of commercial vehicles in the state of Texas within ninety (90) days of employment? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires meet the City's Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * The Transportation Security Administration (TSA-division of the USA Dept. of Homeland Security) requires all employees of the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to pass a minimum 10-year criminal background investigation and security threat assessment. Do you agree to a minimum 10-year criminal background investigation and security threat assessment? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
City and County of Denver
Denver, Colorado, United States
About Our Job We are offering a hiring bonus of $2,500 to new employees hired from this recruitment. The details of the bonus will be discussed at interview and/or offer. Note: The hiring bonus will not be applicable to City and County of Denver employees who are currently employed with the city or who have been separated from the city for fewer than 6 months. Denver International Airport (DEN) is the third-busiest airport in the United States and one of the top ten busiest airports in the world, connecting our community globally through flight and business. DEN is the primary economic engine for the state of Colorado, generating more than $33 billion for the region annually and employing nearly 30,000 people. At DEN, we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace. We celebrate individuality and uplift all races, ethnicities, gender identities, national origins, ages, abilities, religion, and LGBTQIA+ communities. We know that our diversity makes us stronger, and we strive to keep diversity, equity and inclusion at the center of all that we do. As anEquipment Operatorat DEN you will operatelight to medium sized equipment and perform general labor duties in both a construction and maintenance environment. You willbe part of one of the following field maintenance crews: Hot Shot Crew:Handles a little bit of everything; Construction needs, spall repairs in gate,MS4, and maintain movement areas as needed Pavement Crew: Duties include crack sealing on Airfield, handlingMTC Calls, construction work, light repairs, and mowing Asphalt Crew: Responsible for paving projects on property, roadways, and parking lots ConcreteCrew: Dutiesincludepaving projects, from roads to Chem tank pads to fuel tank pads. Also maintains oil field roads on Airfield property Construction Crew: Handles construction needs, fences, asphalt work, erosion work. Also assists in Airside and Landside trash Parking Structure Crew:Maintains theWest or East parking structure and tunnels top to bottom. They maintain the pet relief area and all landscaping needs. This crewalso hands trash, clean up needs, and pressuring washing. East/West Airfield Pavement Crew: Performrepairs onPart 139, erosion andcrack seal. This crew also performs pressure washing, Pena Blvd maintenance and, non-movement pavement repair As an Equipment Operator at DEN you will also be part of our top notch airfield snow removal team. This team is responsible for snow removal on six runways. Fiveof the runways are 12,000 feet long and 150 feet wide, and one is 16,000 feet long and 200 feet wide (the longest commercial runway in North America) for a total of 12.2 million square feet About You We realize your time is valuable so please do not apply if you do not have at least the following required minimum qualifications: Education requirement : Graduation from high school or the possession of a GED, HiSET or TASC Certificate Experience Requirement: Two (2) years of general labor experience which must include six (6) months of experience operating light to medium sized equipment Experience Equivalency : Additional appropriate experience may be substituted for the minimum education requirements License/Certifications : Requires a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL "B") with appropriate endorsements at the time of application Licenses and certifications must be kept current as a condition of employment Mandatoryextended/additionalshifts arerequired.Excluding snow removal operations thisposition requiresten hour days, four days a week with either aDay Shift(6:00 AM to 4:30 PM), Swing Shift (4:00 PM to 2:30 AM), or Graveyard Shifts (8:00 PM to 6:30 AM). 7%-12% pay differential depending on shift assignedand equipment operated. FBI Background Check: FBI criminal background check is required for all positions at Denver International Airport (DEN). Employees are also required to report any felony convictions and/or moving violations to maintain this clearance and be eligible for continued employment. By position, a pre-employment physical/drug test may be required. Snow / Emergency Duties: Denver International Airport is a 24/7/365 team operation. If weather conditions warrant or an emergency crisis occurs, all DEN employees can be required to work extended hours and/or shifts. (includes nights, weekends and holidays). About Everything Else Job Profile CJ1904 Equipment Operator I To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Unlimited Position Salary Range $19.31 - $28.97 Starting Pay $23.00-$25.00 Based on Experience Agency Denver International Airport The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. For information about right to work, click here for English or here for Spanish.
About Our Job We are offering a hiring bonus of $2,500 to new employees hired from this recruitment. The details of the bonus will be discussed at interview and/or offer. Note: The hiring bonus will not be applicable to City and County of Denver employees who are currently employed with the city or who have been separated from the city for fewer than 6 months. Denver International Airport (DEN) is the third-busiest airport in the United States and one of the top ten busiest airports in the world, connecting our community globally through flight and business. DEN is the primary economic engine for the state of Colorado, generating more than $33 billion for the region annually and employing nearly 30,000 people. At DEN, we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace. We celebrate individuality and uplift all races, ethnicities, gender identities, national origins, ages, abilities, religion, and LGBTQIA+ communities. We know that our diversity makes us stronger, and we strive to keep diversity, equity and inclusion at the center of all that we do. As anEquipment Operatorat DEN you will operatelight to medium sized equipment and perform general labor duties in both a construction and maintenance environment. You willbe part of one of the following field maintenance crews: Hot Shot Crew:Handles a little bit of everything; Construction needs, spall repairs in gate,MS4, and maintain movement areas as needed Pavement Crew: Duties include crack sealing on Airfield, handlingMTC Calls, construction work, light repairs, and mowing Asphalt Crew: Responsible for paving projects on property, roadways, and parking lots ConcreteCrew: Dutiesincludepaving projects, from roads to Chem tank pads to fuel tank pads. Also maintains oil field roads on Airfield property Construction Crew: Handles construction needs, fences, asphalt work, erosion work. Also assists in Airside and Landside trash Parking Structure Crew:Maintains theWest or East parking structure and tunnels top to bottom. They maintain the pet relief area and all landscaping needs. This crewalso hands trash, clean up needs, and pressuring washing. East/West Airfield Pavement Crew: Performrepairs onPart 139, erosion andcrack seal. This crew also performs pressure washing, Pena Blvd maintenance and, non-movement pavement repair As an Equipment Operator at DEN you will also be part of our top notch airfield snow removal team. This team is responsible for snow removal on six runways. Fiveof the runways are 12,000 feet long and 150 feet wide, and one is 16,000 feet long and 200 feet wide (the longest commercial runway in North America) for a total of 12.2 million square feet About You We realize your time is valuable so please do not apply if you do not have at least the following required minimum qualifications: Education requirement : Graduation from high school or the possession of a GED, HiSET or TASC Certificate Experience Requirement: Two (2) years of general labor experience which must include six (6) months of experience operating light to medium sized equipment Experience Equivalency : Additional appropriate experience may be substituted for the minimum education requirements License/Certifications : Requires a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL "B") with appropriate endorsements at the time of application Licenses and certifications must be kept current as a condition of employment Mandatoryextended/additionalshifts arerequired.Excluding snow removal operations thisposition requiresten hour days, four days a week with either aDay Shift(6:00 AM to 4:30 PM), Swing Shift (4:00 PM to 2:30 AM), or Graveyard Shifts (8:00 PM to 6:30 AM). 7%-12% pay differential depending on shift assignedand equipment operated. FBI Background Check: FBI criminal background check is required for all positions at Denver International Airport (DEN). Employees are also required to report any felony convictions and/or moving violations to maintain this clearance and be eligible for continued employment. By position, a pre-employment physical/drug test may be required. Snow / Emergency Duties: Denver International Airport is a 24/7/365 team operation. If weather conditions warrant or an emergency crisis occurs, all DEN employees can be required to work extended hours and/or shifts. (includes nights, weekends and holidays). About Everything Else Job Profile CJ1904 Equipment Operator I To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Unlimited Position Salary Range $19.31 - $28.97 Starting Pay $23.00-$25.00 Based on Experience Agency Denver International Airport The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. For information about right to work, click here for English or here for Spanish.
Napa County
Napa, California, United States
The Napa Valley PLEASE READ THIS BULLETIN IN ITS ENTIRETY The Napa Valley , internationally known for its fine wines, exciting restaurants, and world-class resorts, is home to 140,000 residents who share a strong sense of community and a legacy of preserving and protecting our rich agricultural heritage. Located in the heart of California's preeminent wine region, the Napa Valley is also part of the dynamic San Francisco Bay Metropolitan Area. With its sunny Mediterranean climate and proximity to the mountains and ocean, the Valley offers residents easy access to virtually unlimited shopping, dining, and cultural and recreational opportunities. The Napa Valley's strategic location, natural and cultural resources, history of responsible land use planning, and attractive quality of life provide the ideal mix of small-town living and big-city amenities. County of Napa as an Employer The County of Napa is a highly respected employer within the local community as well as throughout the region. We offer rewarding and challenging work, flexible hours, competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package, and tremendous opportunities for career growth. At the County of Napa, we truly value our employees and are committed to diversity in our family-oriented environment. This is why we are the Employer of Choice for more than 1,400 employees. As an organization, the County is dedicated to improving the lives of our citizens and reflecting the best of the community's values: Respect, Accountability, Dedication, Integrity, and Innovation. The Position An eligibility list is being established to fill current and future extra help vacancies for this position. This is a seasonal position. Generally, seasons run from February/March through September/October. We have an immediate need for the 2023 season. Opportunity to return for subsequent seasons may be available and is dependent upon program needs. The Agricultural & Standards Service Worker I/II - Extra Help will assist the staff by performing a variety of assigned support tasks related to inspections, violations, and report writing. This position requires punctuality and strong continuous attendance. Schedule flexibility during the season is minimal. Telework Availability - Teleworking is not permitted during the first six (6) months of employment and/or during the first six (6) months of a probationary period. Should teleworking be permitted by a hiring department after the 6-month requirement, the County supports a telework schedule that consists of a maximum of two (2) days per week. Hourly Rate: Agricultural and Standards Service Worker I $28.90 Agricultural and Standards Service Worker II $31.15 RECRUITMENT PROCESS 1. Applications will be accepted online on a continuous basis. 2. Subject Matter Experts will review responses from the supplemental questions on a continuous basis. The most qualified candidates from the scoring of supplemental questions will be invited to an Oral Panel Interview. 3. Oral Panel Interviews will be scheduled on a continuous basis by the hiring department. Only the most qualified candidates from Oral Panel Interviews will be placed on the eligibility list and referred to the hiring manager for further consideration. The Human Resources Department reserves the right to make changes to the recruitment process and schedule at any time. Example of Duties The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Inspect farms, home-sites, and other property for the presence of agricultural pests; Explain purpose and methods of pest monitoring projects to property owners; Deploy, service, and monitor insect traps; Select trapping sites and host plants; Prepare and maintain maps identifying trap locations and record dates serviced and monitored; Collect insects and pests and prepare specimens for transport to laboratory for identification; Inspect and test wine grapes and other commodities for compliance with standards and requirements in the California Food and Agricultural Code, California Code of Regulations, and County ordinances and contracts; Select commodity samples for inspecting and testing to property owners; Reflect substandard commodities; Collect and maintain data regarding commodity sampling; May respond to inquiries from property owners regarding pest monitoring and eradication projects; May also assist in the identification, management, and eradication of pest infestations; May inspect, and test, commercial weighing and measuring devices; Assist in taking action against defective or false weighing and measuring instruments and appliances; Inspect retail pumps and perform uncomplicated tests for product conformance to legal standards; Set up and maintain testing equipment, standards, and devices; Clean, maintain, and organize shop tools and hardware; Compile and organize daily and monthly reports; Perform related duties as assigned. TYPICAL QUALIFICATIONS KNOWLEDGE OF: Agricultural pests and diseases are commonly found in California. Procedures and materials used in the detection and eradication of serious insects. Agricultural laws, rules, and regulations governing the inspection of wine grape products. Testing procedures Use of basic mechanic tools. Basic mathematical formulas, volumetric measures, and basic principles of physical science. SKILL TO: Communicate orally with County employees, the public, and other agencies. Read and interpret maps to ensure the correct placement of traps or identify the location of pest infestations. Understand and follow oral and written directions. Analyze situations accurately. Prepare clear, understandable, grammatically correct written reports. Use a computer to prepare reports and records. ABILITY TO: Understand and follow oral and written directions. Analyze situations accurately, make recommendations, and as directed, take appropriate action. Maintain regular communication and consultation with departmental supervisors and/or managers. Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Interpret and explain California State laws and regulations related to agriculture and weights and measures. Use and maintain mechanical weighing and measuring devices. Work cooperatively with the public, other departments, and outside agencies. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others. Work independently in the field. Keep records, prepare reports, and develop computer skills. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION To qualify for this classification, an individual must possess any combination of experience and education that would likely produce the required knowledge and abilities. A desirable combination is: Agricultural and Standards Service Worker I Experience: No related experience is required. Education: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade. Agricultural and Standards Service Worker II Experience: No related experience is required. Education: Equivalent to completion of two years of college with major coursework in agriculture or biological science, or a related field. (Additional qualifying experience performing work in pest detection, pest management, pest control operations, or other agricultural-related work can be substituted for education on a year-for-year basis.) License or Certificate: Possession of a valid California Driver's License is required for either classification. *Any license, certification, or registration required for this position shall be maintained (i.e., active and in good standing) at all times during employment with Napa County. For continued employment with Napa County, you must maintain such license, certification, or registration to meet the minimum qualifications of this position. ADA ACCOMMODATION Applicants requiring accommodation during the application and/or selection process pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) should contact the County of Napa Human Resources at (707) 253-4303. Napa County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. PUBLIC SERVICES EMPLOYEES BENEFITS INFORMATION SALARY - Salaries are based on a five-step range. Appointments are usually made at the beginning step with advances occurring at six months and the completion of each year thereafter. Salary rates are reviewed annually. ADDITIONAL BENEFITS INFO - Click here for additional benefits information forPublic ServicesEmployees: https://www.countyofnapa.org/DocumentCenter/View/25886/Benefits-Summary---Public-Service-Employee-PSE THESE BENEFITS DO NOT APPLY TO EXTRA HELP POSITIONS EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION PHYSICAL STANDARDS - Certain designated County positions require a candidate to pass a physical examination prior to appointment. Offers of employment are conditional upon successful completion of this examination. FINGERPRINTING - All employees hired into allocated positions or extra help positions will be fingerprinted. SELECTION PROCESS - FOR POSITIONS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND THE PROBATION DEPARTMENT - The selection process will include an oral board interview, psychological assessment, background investigation, and a pre-employment physical exam. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Nov 19, 2022
Variable Shift
The Napa Valley PLEASE READ THIS BULLETIN IN ITS ENTIRETY The Napa Valley , internationally known for its fine wines, exciting restaurants, and world-class resorts, is home to 140,000 residents who share a strong sense of community and a legacy of preserving and protecting our rich agricultural heritage. Located in the heart of California's preeminent wine region, the Napa Valley is also part of the dynamic San Francisco Bay Metropolitan Area. With its sunny Mediterranean climate and proximity to the mountains and ocean, the Valley offers residents easy access to virtually unlimited shopping, dining, and cultural and recreational opportunities. The Napa Valley's strategic location, natural and cultural resources, history of responsible land use planning, and attractive quality of life provide the ideal mix of small-town living and big-city amenities. County of Napa as an Employer The County of Napa is a highly respected employer within the local community as well as throughout the region. We offer rewarding and challenging work, flexible hours, competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package, and tremendous opportunities for career growth. At the County of Napa, we truly value our employees and are committed to diversity in our family-oriented environment. This is why we are the Employer of Choice for more than 1,400 employees. As an organization, the County is dedicated to improving the lives of our citizens and reflecting the best of the community's values: Respect, Accountability, Dedication, Integrity, and Innovation. The Position An eligibility list is being established to fill current and future extra help vacancies for this position. This is a seasonal position. Generally, seasons run from February/March through September/October. We have an immediate need for the 2023 season. Opportunity to return for subsequent seasons may be available and is dependent upon program needs. The Agricultural & Standards Service Worker I/II - Extra Help will assist the staff by performing a variety of assigned support tasks related to inspections, violations, and report writing. This position requires punctuality and strong continuous attendance. Schedule flexibility during the season is minimal. Telework Availability - Teleworking is not permitted during the first six (6) months of employment and/or during the first six (6) months of a probationary period. Should teleworking be permitted by a hiring department after the 6-month requirement, the County supports a telework schedule that consists of a maximum of two (2) days per week. Hourly Rate: Agricultural and Standards Service Worker I $28.90 Agricultural and Standards Service Worker II $31.15 RECRUITMENT PROCESS 1. Applications will be accepted online on a continuous basis. 2. Subject Matter Experts will review responses from the supplemental questions on a continuous basis. The most qualified candidates from the scoring of supplemental questions will be invited to an Oral Panel Interview. 3. Oral Panel Interviews will be scheduled on a continuous basis by the hiring department. Only the most qualified candidates from Oral Panel Interviews will be placed on the eligibility list and referred to the hiring manager for further consideration. The Human Resources Department reserves the right to make changes to the recruitment process and schedule at any time. Example of Duties The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Inspect farms, home-sites, and other property for the presence of agricultural pests; Explain purpose and methods of pest monitoring projects to property owners; Deploy, service, and monitor insect traps; Select trapping sites and host plants; Prepare and maintain maps identifying trap locations and record dates serviced and monitored; Collect insects and pests and prepare specimens for transport to laboratory for identification; Inspect and test wine grapes and other commodities for compliance with standards and requirements in the California Food and Agricultural Code, California Code of Regulations, and County ordinances and contracts; Select commodity samples for inspecting and testing to property owners; Reflect substandard commodities; Collect and maintain data regarding commodity sampling; May respond to inquiries from property owners regarding pest monitoring and eradication projects; May also assist in the identification, management, and eradication of pest infestations; May inspect, and test, commercial weighing and measuring devices; Assist in taking action against defective or false weighing and measuring instruments and appliances; Inspect retail pumps and perform uncomplicated tests for product conformance to legal standards; Set up and maintain testing equipment, standards, and devices; Clean, maintain, and organize shop tools and hardware; Compile and organize daily and monthly reports; Perform related duties as assigned. TYPICAL QUALIFICATIONS KNOWLEDGE OF: Agricultural pests and diseases are commonly found in California. Procedures and materials used in the detection and eradication of serious insects. Agricultural laws, rules, and regulations governing the inspection of wine grape products. Testing procedures Use of basic mechanic tools. Basic mathematical formulas, volumetric measures, and basic principles of physical science. SKILL TO: Communicate orally with County employees, the public, and other agencies. Read and interpret maps to ensure the correct placement of traps or identify the location of pest infestations. Understand and follow oral and written directions. Analyze situations accurately. Prepare clear, understandable, grammatically correct written reports. Use a computer to prepare reports and records. ABILITY TO: Understand and follow oral and written directions. Analyze situations accurately, make recommendations, and as directed, take appropriate action. Maintain regular communication and consultation with departmental supervisors and/or managers. Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Interpret and explain California State laws and regulations related to agriculture and weights and measures. Use and maintain mechanical weighing and measuring devices. Work cooperatively with the public, other departments, and outside agencies. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others. Work independently in the field. Keep records, prepare reports, and develop computer skills. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION To qualify for this classification, an individual must possess any combination of experience and education that would likely produce the required knowledge and abilities. A desirable combination is: Agricultural and Standards Service Worker I Experience: No related experience is required. Education: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade. Agricultural and Standards Service Worker II Experience: No related experience is required. Education: Equivalent to completion of two years of college with major coursework in agriculture or biological science, or a related field. (Additional qualifying experience performing work in pest detection, pest management, pest control operations, or other agricultural-related work can be substituted for education on a year-for-year basis.) License or Certificate: Possession of a valid California Driver's License is required for either classification. *Any license, certification, or registration required for this position shall be maintained (i.e., active and in good standing) at all times during employment with Napa County. For continued employment with Napa County, you must maintain such license, certification, or registration to meet the minimum qualifications of this position. ADA ACCOMMODATION Applicants requiring accommodation during the application and/or selection process pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) should contact the County of Napa Human Resources at (707) 253-4303. Napa County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. PUBLIC SERVICES EMPLOYEES BENEFITS INFORMATION SALARY - Salaries are based on a five-step range. Appointments are usually made at the beginning step with advances occurring at six months and the completion of each year thereafter. Salary rates are reviewed annually. ADDITIONAL BENEFITS INFO - Click here for additional benefits information forPublic ServicesEmployees: https://www.countyofnapa.org/DocumentCenter/View/25886/Benefits-Summary---Public-Service-Employee-PSE THESE BENEFITS DO NOT APPLY TO EXTRA HELP POSITIONS EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION PHYSICAL STANDARDS - Certain designated County positions require a candidate to pass a physical examination prior to appointment. Offers of employment are conditional upon successful completion of this examination. FINGERPRINTING - All employees hired into allocated positions or extra help positions will be fingerprinted. SELECTION PROCESS - FOR POSITIONS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND THE PROBATION DEPARTMENT - The selection process will include an oral board interview, psychological assessment, background investigation, and a pre-employment physical exam. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
San Joaquin County, CA
Stockton, California, usa
This examination is being given to fill one vacancy in the Road Maintenance Division of the San Joaquin County Public Works Department and to establish an eligible list which may be used to fill future vacancies in the Roads or Channel Maintenance Divisions. The initial certification may be a department promotional. The Equipment Operator I operates a variety of road construction and maintenance equipment to perform a variety of duties based on the assigned Division: Road Maintenance Division : The Road Maintenance Division maintains safe roadways and bridge infrastructure for San Joaquin County. Programs include general surface restoration, road restoration, chip/crack seal,clearingdrainage structures, roadside debris removal, shoulder and guardrail maintenanceand sidewalk safety repairs. Equipment may include (but are not limited to) 10-wheeled trucks, water trucks, dump trucks, front end loaders (of less than 3 yards), tractors, rollers, and sweepers. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. Pre-Employment Requirements : Potential new hires into this classification are required to successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen and a background investigation as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made unless the eligible has passed the drug screen and background check. The County pays for the initial drug screen. NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. TYPICAL DUTIES • Operates a variety of road construction and maintenance equipment such as 10-wheeled trucks, water tankers, dump trunks, front end loaders of less than 3 cubic yard, tractors, rollers and sweepers to perform a variety of functions including but not limited to the following: 1. Load and move road construction materials or equipment. 2. Water and compact road-paving materials. 3. Sweep debris from gutters and roads in County residential or rural areas. 4. Excavate trenches and ditches. • Performs light to heavy physical labor when not operating equipment. • Makes routine repairs and adjustment to equipment; regularly checks or inspects brakes, lights, tires, fuel levels, and auxiliary equipment; does routine preventative equipment maintenance. • Prepares and maintains routine reports of day's work activity. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS EITHER I Experience : Three years as a Highway Maintenance Worker or equivalent class in San Joaquin County service. OR II Experience : Three years of paid experience in the operation and routine maintenance of heavy road construction and maintenance equipment. *License : Possession of a valid California Class B driver's permit at time of application. *Note : If offered employment, applicant must obtain a California Class B driver's license prior to completion of the probationary period. KNOWLEDGE The operation, maintenance, adaptability and limitations of road construction and maintenance equipment; occupational hazards and safety procedures of the construction trades; traffic laws related to the operation of construction equipment. ABILITY Understand and carry out oral and written instructions; do heavy manual labor, occasionally under adverse weather conditions; work cooperatively with others; make emergency repairs and assist in making general repairs of road construction and related equipment; obtain a Class I driver's license if required by nature of assignment. BENEFITS Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented bySEIU Local 1021 . Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense. For more detailed information on the County's benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Employee Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees' Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees' Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $18,000 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $24,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays : Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals,use, and cashability of accrued time. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of an immediate family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee's spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Job Sharing : Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $17 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children's school activities. Selection Procedures Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will go through the following examination process: Written Exam : The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Oral Exam : The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate's education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate's score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Written & Oral Exam: If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. Rate-out: A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate's application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Veteran's Points : Eligible veterans, unmarried widows and widowers of veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have been honorably discharged and who have served during wartime shall be given veteran's points in initial appointment to County service. Eligible veterans receive 5 points and eligible disabled veterans receive 10 points. Disabled veterans must submit a recent award letter stating a 10% service connected disability issued by the United States Veterans Administration. Note: A copy of your DD214 showing the discharge type must be received in the Human Resources by the date of the examination. Acceptable wartime service dates: September 16, 1940 to December 31, 1946 June 27, 1950 to January 31, 1955 August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975 Persian Gulf War, August 2, 1990, through a date to be set by law or Presidential Proclamation. Eligible Lists: Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a period which shall not exceed a total of three years from the date established. Certification/Referral: Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. Rule of the Rank: The top rank orranks of eligibles will be referred for hiring interviews. The minimum number of names to be referred will be equal to the number of positions plus nine, or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. When fillingnine or more positions in a department at the same time, the top rank or ranks will be referred and the minimum number of names shall be two times the number of positions to be filled or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. This applies only to open competitive recruitments. Rule of Five: The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Rule of the List: For classifications designated by the Director of Human Resources, the entire eligible list will be referred to the department. Physical Exam: Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-Employment Drug Screening Exam: Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; They are related to the Appointing Authority or The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility: If you are offered a job you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For currentemployment opportunitiesplease callour 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
This examination is being given to fill one vacancy in the Road Maintenance Division of the San Joaquin County Public Works Department and to establish an eligible list which may be used to fill future vacancies in the Roads or Channel Maintenance Divisions. The initial certification may be a department promotional. The Equipment Operator I operates a variety of road construction and maintenance equipment to perform a variety of duties based on the assigned Division: Road Maintenance Division : The Road Maintenance Division maintains safe roadways and bridge infrastructure for San Joaquin County. Programs include general surface restoration, road restoration, chip/crack seal,clearingdrainage structures, roadside debris removal, shoulder and guardrail maintenanceand sidewalk safety repairs. Equipment may include (but are not limited to) 10-wheeled trucks, water trucks, dump trucks, front end loaders (of less than 3 yards), tractors, rollers, and sweepers. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. Pre-Employment Requirements : Potential new hires into this classification are required to successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen and a background investigation as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made unless the eligible has passed the drug screen and background check. The County pays for the initial drug screen. NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. TYPICAL DUTIES • Operates a variety of road construction and maintenance equipment such as 10-wheeled trucks, water tankers, dump trunks, front end loaders of less than 3 cubic yard, tractors, rollers and sweepers to perform a variety of functions including but not limited to the following: 1. Load and move road construction materials or equipment. 2. Water and compact road-paving materials. 3. Sweep debris from gutters and roads in County residential or rural areas. 4. Excavate trenches and ditches. • Performs light to heavy physical labor when not operating equipment. • Makes routine repairs and adjustment to equipment; regularly checks or inspects brakes, lights, tires, fuel levels, and auxiliary equipment; does routine preventative equipment maintenance. • Prepares and maintains routine reports of day's work activity. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS EITHER I Experience : Three years as a Highway Maintenance Worker or equivalent class in San Joaquin County service. OR II Experience : Three years of paid experience in the operation and routine maintenance of heavy road construction and maintenance equipment. *License : Possession of a valid California Class B driver's permit at time of application. *Note : If offered employment, applicant must obtain a California Class B driver's license prior to completion of the probationary period. KNOWLEDGE The operation, maintenance, adaptability and limitations of road construction and maintenance equipment; occupational hazards and safety procedures of the construction trades; traffic laws related to the operation of construction equipment. ABILITY Understand and carry out oral and written instructions; do heavy manual labor, occasionally under adverse weather conditions; work cooperatively with others; make emergency repairs and assist in making general repairs of road construction and related equipment; obtain a Class I driver's license if required by nature of assignment. BENEFITS Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented bySEIU Local 1021 . Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense. For more detailed information on the County's benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Employee Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees' Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees' Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $18,000 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $24,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays : Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals,use, and cashability of accrued time. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of an immediate family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee's spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Job Sharing : Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $17 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children's school activities. Selection Procedures Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will go through the following examination process: Written Exam : The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Oral Exam : The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate's education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate's score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Written & Oral Exam: If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. Rate-out: A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate's application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Veteran's Points : Eligible veterans, unmarried widows and widowers of veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have been honorably discharged and who have served during wartime shall be given veteran's points in initial appointment to County service. Eligible veterans receive 5 points and eligible disabled veterans receive 10 points. Disabled veterans must submit a recent award letter stating a 10% service connected disability issued by the United States Veterans Administration. Note: A copy of your DD214 showing the discharge type must be received in the Human Resources by the date of the examination. Acceptable wartime service dates: September 16, 1940 to December 31, 1946 June 27, 1950 to January 31, 1955 August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975 Persian Gulf War, August 2, 1990, through a date to be set by law or Presidential Proclamation. Eligible Lists: Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a period which shall not exceed a total of three years from the date established. Certification/Referral: Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. Rule of the Rank: The top rank orranks of eligibles will be referred for hiring interviews. The minimum number of names to be referred will be equal to the number of positions plus nine, or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. When fillingnine or more positions in a department at the same time, the top rank or ranks will be referred and the minimum number of names shall be two times the number of positions to be filled or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. This applies only to open competitive recruitments. Rule of Five: The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Rule of the List: For classifications designated by the Director of Human Resources, the entire eligible list will be referred to the department. Physical Exam: Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-Employment Drug Screening Exam: Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; They are related to the Appointing Authority or The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility: If you are offered a job you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For currentemployment opportunitiesplease callour 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
City of Boerne
BOERNE, TX, United States
SUMMARY OF POSITION Assists with maintenance of city streets, sidewalks, curbs, and drainage systems, using light equipment and hand tools; maintains, plants, and trims grass, trees, and brush; performs traffic control at work sites; and assists with performing minor repairs on equipment. Essential Duties * Assists with maintenance of streets, sidewalks, gutters, and curbs by using overlays, cement, reinforcing steel, asphalt, sand, gravel, and patching compound; Assists with installation, repair, and maintenance of drainage pipes, catch basins, bridges, and related components; Tamps, packs, and levels dirt, asphalt, or other materials during pothole repair, reconstructing road shoulders, and crack sealing; Operates light equipment and hand tools, such as tractors, mowers, chainsaws, picks, etc.; Sets up barricades at work sites to warn traffic of hazardous areas; Maintains, plants, and/or trims grass, trees, and brush, including use of chainsaw and/or other light equipment; Operates brush chipper, feeding trees and brush into machine and ensuring safe operation; Loads, transports, and unloads necessary materials for assigned projects; Assists with performing minor repairs on equipment; and Collects brush and debris, and loads onto truck. May assist with concrete application and with form building for same; May assist other personnel in painting street signs, curbs, and stripes on roads; Serves as essential emergency personnel when required; Regular and prompt attendance is an essential function of the position; and Performs such other duties as may be required. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: methods, practices, material, and equipment used in street and drainage system maintenance; and use and care of tools and specialized equipment. Skill/Ability to: understand and follow instructions; learn to operate standard maintenance equipment; applying safety standards to prevent hazards; tolerate outside working conditions, including exposure to adverse weather conditions; and establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers and the general public. Safety/Physical Requirements: Heavy. Tasks involve bending, lifting, walking, carrying and using a force equal to ninety (90) pounds. ACCEPTABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING Sufficient education to read and write; or any equivalent combination of experience and training that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES REQUIRED Valid Class A Texas driver’s license. Salary: Hourly/Annual: $17.46/$36,319.92 Closing Date/Time: 2023-02-16
SUMMARY OF POSITION Assists with maintenance of city streets, sidewalks, curbs, and drainage systems, using light equipment and hand tools; maintains, plants, and trims grass, trees, and brush; performs traffic control at work sites; and assists with performing minor repairs on equipment. Essential Duties * Assists with maintenance of streets, sidewalks, gutters, and curbs by using overlays, cement, reinforcing steel, asphalt, sand, gravel, and patching compound; Assists with installation, repair, and maintenance of drainage pipes, catch basins, bridges, and related components; Tamps, packs, and levels dirt, asphalt, or other materials during pothole repair, reconstructing road shoulders, and crack sealing; Operates light equipment and hand tools, such as tractors, mowers, chainsaws, picks, etc.; Sets up barricades at work sites to warn traffic of hazardous areas; Maintains, plants, and/or trims grass, trees, and brush, including use of chainsaw and/or other light equipment; Operates brush chipper, feeding trees and brush into machine and ensuring safe operation; Loads, transports, and unloads necessary materials for assigned projects; Assists with performing minor repairs on equipment; and Collects brush and debris, and loads onto truck. May assist with concrete application and with form building for same; May assist other personnel in painting street signs, curbs, and stripes on roads; Serves as essential emergency personnel when required; Regular and prompt attendance is an essential function of the position; and Performs such other duties as may be required. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: methods, practices, material, and equipment used in street and drainage system maintenance; and use and care of tools and specialized equipment. Skill/Ability to: understand and follow instructions; learn to operate standard maintenance equipment; applying safety standards to prevent hazards; tolerate outside working conditions, including exposure to adverse weather conditions; and establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers and the general public. Safety/Physical Requirements: Heavy. Tasks involve bending, lifting, walking, carrying and using a force equal to ninety (90) pounds. ACCEPTABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING Sufficient education to read and write; or any equivalent combination of experience and training that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES REQUIRED Valid Class A Texas driver’s license. Salary: Hourly/Annual: $17.46/$36,319.92 Closing Date/Time: 2023-02-16
City of Sandpoint, Idaho
Sandpoint, Idaho, USA
Civil Engineer
City of Sandpoint, Idaho
Salary: $81,515 - $112,611
(Moving allowance/reimbursement may be provided.)
Nestled in the northern panhandle of Idaho, Sandpoint is known for its magnificent lakes, stunning mountains, vast forests, and vibrant community. Sandpoint is just 63 minutes south of the Canadian border, 46 miles from Coeur D’Alene, Idaho, and 72 miles from Spokane, Washington. The City of Sandpoint has a population of 10,000, and is the county seat and largest city in Bonner County. The city is snuggled at the base of three mountain ranges which offer year-round outdoor recreation, from hiking and biking to skiing and snowboarding. This charming city is located right on the banks of Lake Pend Oreille, the largest lake in Idaho, and Sandpoint attracts a large number of tourists and seasonal residents.
The City of Sandpoint’s Infrastructure & Development Services (IDS) Division is comprised of the Engineering, Planning and Building, and Streets service groups. IDS functions with a total of 18 FTEs, on a FY 2022 budget of $2,369,810, plus capital projects. The Engineering Service group assists property owners, developers, and the public in technical matters primarily related to civil engineering. This includes providing information on the regulations and guidelines that apply to property and projects; reviewing and processing development applications; reviewing plans for compliance with various codes and performing infrastructure inspections/acceptance. The Engineering Service group supports capital construction projects and may assist other service groups, such as, but not limited to, Utilities and Parks & Recreation, with project delivery. The two-year, citywide capital project list totals nearly $20 million.
Under the direction of the Infrastructure and Development Services (IDS) Director, the Civil Engineer is a staff liaison to the City Council and Planning & Zoning Commission and educates members of the public and elected officials, compiles data, maintains records, and completes analyses and studies as the basis for policy recommendations. This position processes, reviews, and approves various private development proposals related to subdivisions (plats), streets, stormwater management plans, water and sanitary sewer improvements, and related infrastructure. Additionally, the Civil Engineer participates in review of capital improvement development including, but not limited to, utility infrastructure and transportation projects.
A bachelor’s or master’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in civil engineering or a related field is required. Candidates must have at least five (5) years of professional engineering experience. Any satisfactory equivalent combination of education, experience and training may be considered. Candidates must possess a State of Idaho Professional Engineer License, or if licensed in another state, the ability to acquire a license through the Idaho Board of Licensure of Professional Engineers within 90 days of hire.
For a complete position profile, full job description and to apply online, visit Prothman at https://www.prothman.com/ and click on "Open Recruitments". For questions, call 206-368-0050. The City of Sandpoint is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Apply by December 11, 2022. (Applications will be reviewed upon submission. Position is open until filled.)
Civil Engineer
City of Sandpoint, Idaho
Salary: $81,515 - $112,611
(Moving allowance/reimbursement may be provided.)
Nestled in the northern panhandle of Idaho, Sandpoint is known for its magnificent lakes, stunning mountains, vast forests, and vibrant community. Sandpoint is just 63 minutes south of the Canadian border, 46 miles from Coeur D’Alene, Idaho, and 72 miles from Spokane, Washington. The City of Sandpoint has a population of 10,000, and is the county seat and largest city in Bonner County. The city is snuggled at the base of three mountain ranges which offer year-round outdoor recreation, from hiking and biking to skiing and snowboarding. This charming city is located right on the banks of Lake Pend Oreille, the largest lake in Idaho, and Sandpoint attracts a large number of tourists and seasonal residents.
The City of Sandpoint’s Infrastructure & Development Services (IDS) Division is comprised of the Engineering, Planning and Building, and Streets service groups. IDS functions with a total of 18 FTEs, on a FY 2022 budget of $2,369,810, plus capital projects. The Engineering Service group assists property owners, developers, and the public in technical matters primarily related to civil engineering. This includes providing information on the regulations and guidelines that apply to property and projects; reviewing and processing development applications; reviewing plans for compliance with various codes and performing infrastructure inspections/acceptance. The Engineering Service group supports capital construction projects and may assist other service groups, such as, but not limited to, Utilities and Parks & Recreation, with project delivery. The two-year, citywide capital project list totals nearly $20 million.
Under the direction of the Infrastructure and Development Services (IDS) Director, the Civil Engineer is a staff liaison to the City Council and Planning & Zoning Commission and educates members of the public and elected officials, compiles data, maintains records, and completes analyses and studies as the basis for policy recommendations. This position processes, reviews, and approves various private development proposals related to subdivisions (plats), streets, stormwater management plans, water and sanitary sewer improvements, and related infrastructure. Additionally, the Civil Engineer participates in review of capital improvement development including, but not limited to, utility infrastructure and transportation projects.
A bachelor’s or master’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in civil engineering or a related field is required. Candidates must have at least five (5) years of professional engineering experience. Any satisfactory equivalent combination of education, experience and training may be considered. Candidates must possess a State of Idaho Professional Engineer License, or if licensed in another state, the ability to acquire a license through the Idaho Board of Licensure of Professional Engineers within 90 days of hire.
For a complete position profile, full job description and to apply online, visit Prothman at https://www.prothman.com/ and click on "Open Recruitments". For questions, call 206-368-0050. The City of Sandpoint is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Apply by December 11, 2022. (Applications will be reviewed upon submission. Position is open until filled.)
City of Grand Prairie, TX
Grand Prairie, Texas, United States
Job Summary Operate heavy equipment for a variety of construction and maintenance operations within the City by using equipment such as: backhoes, rollers, graders, and front-end loaders to complete construction projects and assisting with street operations. Other duties include performing preventative maintenance, providing traffic control, and interacting with other City employees and citizens. Essential Job Functions Performs heavy equipment operation in order to maintain landfill by using equipment to push trash; maintaining the appropriate grade and compaction levels; hauling dirt; loading truck with excavator; driving truck to work site; combining trash and dirt in order to grade; and managing site. Assists with landfill operations by screening waste that may be hazardous; providing facility maintenance; excavating loads of metal for recycling; moving wood chips, recycled dirt, and concrete; maintaining stock piles; pushing brush, wood, concrete, and dirt with bull dozer. Provides traffic control by directing traffic at work site; and communicating safety rules to customers. Performs preventative maintenance by greasing equipment; cleaning filters; checking all fluids; inspecting undercarriage; tracking inspections; and cleaning tracks. Minimum Qualifications Work requires knowledge of a specific vocational, administrative, or technical nature which may be obtained with six months/one year of advanced study or training past the high school equivalency. Junior college, vocational, business, technical or correspondence schools are likely sources. Appropriate certification may be awarded upon satisfactory completion of advanced study or training. Over two years up to and including four years experience with heavy equipment. Valid Class A CDL Driver's License Ability to read papers, periodicals, journals, manuals, dictionaries, thesauruses, and encyclopedias. Ordinarily, such education is obtained in high school up to college. However, it may be obtained from experience and self-study. Ability to deal with system of real numbers; practical application of fractions, percentages, ratios/proportions and measurement. Ordinarily, such education is obtained in high school up to college. However, it may be obtained from experience and self-study. Ability to write simple sentences containing subject, verb, and object, and/or series of numbers, names, and addresses. Ordinarily, such education is obtained in elementary school up to high school. However, it may be obtained from experience and self-study. The employee normally performs the duty assignment after receiving general instructions as to methods, procedures, and desired end results with some discretion when making selections among a few, easily identifiable choices. Assignment is reviewed upon completion. Work requires the occasional direction of helpers, assistants, seasonal employees, interns, volunteers or temporary employees. Work involves choices of action within limits set by standard practices and procedures. Professional judgment is required to apply the proper course of action. Discussion Occasional: 20% or less of work time. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Job Summary Operate heavy equipment for a variety of construction and maintenance operations within the City by using equipment such as: backhoes, rollers, graders, and front-end loaders to complete construction projects and assisting with street operations. Other duties include performing preventative maintenance, providing traffic control, and interacting with other City employees and citizens. Essential Job Functions Performs heavy equipment operation in order to maintain landfill by using equipment to push trash; maintaining the appropriate grade and compaction levels; hauling dirt; loading truck with excavator; driving truck to work site; combining trash and dirt in order to grade; and managing site. Assists with landfill operations by screening waste that may be hazardous; providing facility maintenance; excavating loads of metal for recycling; moving wood chips, recycled dirt, and concrete; maintaining stock piles; pushing brush, wood, concrete, and dirt with bull dozer. Provides traffic control by directing traffic at work site; and communicating safety rules to customers. Performs preventative maintenance by greasing equipment; cleaning filters; checking all fluids; inspecting undercarriage; tracking inspections; and cleaning tracks. Minimum Qualifications Work requires knowledge of a specific vocational, administrative, or technical nature which may be obtained with six months/one year of advanced study or training past the high school equivalency. Junior college, vocational, business, technical or correspondence schools are likely sources. Appropriate certification may be awarded upon satisfactory completion of advanced study or training. Over two years up to and including four years experience with heavy equipment. Valid Class A CDL Driver's License Ability to read papers, periodicals, journals, manuals, dictionaries, thesauruses, and encyclopedias. Ordinarily, such education is obtained in high school up to college. However, it may be obtained from experience and self-study. Ability to deal with system of real numbers; practical application of fractions, percentages, ratios/proportions and measurement. Ordinarily, such education is obtained in high school up to college. However, it may be obtained from experience and self-study. Ability to write simple sentences containing subject, verb, and object, and/or series of numbers, names, and addresses. Ordinarily, such education is obtained in elementary school up to high school. However, it may be obtained from experience and self-study. The employee normally performs the duty assignment after receiving general instructions as to methods, procedures, and desired end results with some discretion when making selections among a few, easily identifiable choices. Assignment is reviewed upon completion. Work requires the occasional direction of helpers, assistants, seasonal employees, interns, volunteers or temporary employees. Work involves choices of action within limits set by standard practices and procedures. Professional judgment is required to apply the proper course of action. Discussion Occasional: 20% or less of work time. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Brentwood, CA
City of Brentwood, California, United States
Position Information The City of Brentwood, the only municipal solid waste collector in the county, is seeking an individual with a Class A or B license to safely operate refuse collection vehicles to pick up garbage, yard waste, or recycling within a prescribed time. Other responsibilities include unloading refuse trucks at a transfer station, or similar facility, providing extremely high level of service through courteous and expeditious customer service in all aspects of operation to the general public and customers, exhibiting a positive attitude towards customers and co-workers alike and performing pre-trip and post-trip inspection and cleaning, as well as performing other related work as assigned. The current open position is a career fulltime position with r egular shift start times range from 4 a.m. to 7 a.m., Monday through Friday. The eligible list created by this recruitment may be used in the future to fill other career fulltime or at-will, part time, or temporary positions . For more information please see the job description. Qualifications Education and Experience Guidelines - 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 abilities would be: Education/Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Experience: Two years of experience loading trucks, transporting and disposing of waste and recycled materials and general maintenance activities comparable to a Solid Waste Equipment Operator I with the City of Brentwood. License or Certificate: Possession of an appropriate, valid Class B driver's license Application Process Applicants must submit the following: City of Brentwood Employment Application Postmarks, faxes and incomplete applications will not be accepted. Your application must be filled out completely online. Resumes may also be submitted but it is not a substitute for a completed application. The examination process will consist of: Review of applications for minimum qualifications for the position and to ensure all materials have been submitted.Written Exam - Applicants possessing these requirements will be invited to take the written test. The examination will cover elements of the knowledge and abilities identified in the job description and is tentatively scheduled for the week of December 19, 2022. All applicants that pass the examination process will be placed on the eligible list which is good for at least 6 months and may be extended up to an additional 18 months. This eligible list will be used by the City of Brentwood to fill all current and future openings in this classification as long as the list is active. DISCLAIMER: The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute a contract, expressed or implied, and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Tests may consist of any combination of written, oral or other exercises or assessment procedures that test content. Components may include, but are not necessarily limited to, typing, math, reading, writing and analytical skills; problem solving ability; computer and software proficiency, or any other job-related knowledge, skill, ability or qualification. The City may, without notice, change or eliminate any particular assessment component or combination of components as needs dictate. All correspondence regarding application status, test and/or interview dates, etc. will be sent by email and will be available on your GovernmentJobs account. Please check your email folders, including your junk/spam folders and accept emails from the domain governmentjobs.com, neogov.com, or brentwoodca.gov. It is the applicant's responsibility to ensure a correct email address is provided and that all correspondence is received. The City of Brentwood is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The City of Brentwood provides a rich benefit package to regular full-time employees including CalPERS Health & Retirement. For more information on all benefits provided please visit our Benefits website. Closing Date/Time: 12/9/2022 10:00 AM Pacific
Position Information The City of Brentwood, the only municipal solid waste collector in the county, is seeking an individual with a Class A or B license to safely operate refuse collection vehicles to pick up garbage, yard waste, or recycling within a prescribed time. Other responsibilities include unloading refuse trucks at a transfer station, or similar facility, providing extremely high level of service through courteous and expeditious customer service in all aspects of operation to the general public and customers, exhibiting a positive attitude towards customers and co-workers alike and performing pre-trip and post-trip inspection and cleaning, as well as performing other related work as assigned. The current open position is a career fulltime position with r egular shift start times range from 4 a.m. to 7 a.m., Monday through Friday. The eligible list created by this recruitment may be used in the future to fill other career fulltime or at-will, part time, or temporary positions . For more information please see the job description. Qualifications Education and Experience Guidelines - 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 abilities would be: Education/Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Experience: Two years of experience loading trucks, transporting and disposing of waste and recycled materials and general maintenance activities comparable to a Solid Waste Equipment Operator I with the City of Brentwood. License or Certificate: Possession of an appropriate, valid Class B driver's license Application Process Applicants must submit the following: City of Brentwood Employment Application Postmarks, faxes and incomplete applications will not be accepted. Your application must be filled out completely online. Resumes may also be submitted but it is not a substitute for a completed application. The examination process will consist of: Review of applications for minimum qualifications for the position and to ensure all materials have been submitted.Written Exam - Applicants possessing these requirements will be invited to take the written test. The examination will cover elements of the knowledge and abilities identified in the job description and is tentatively scheduled for the week of December 19, 2022. All applicants that pass the examination process will be placed on the eligible list which is good for at least 6 months and may be extended up to an additional 18 months. This eligible list will be used by the City of Brentwood to fill all current and future openings in this classification as long as the list is active. DISCLAIMER: The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute a contract, expressed or implied, and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Tests may consist of any combination of written, oral or other exercises or assessment procedures that test content. Components may include, but are not necessarily limited to, typing, math, reading, writing and analytical skills; problem solving ability; computer and software proficiency, or any other job-related knowledge, skill, ability or qualification. The City may, without notice, change or eliminate any particular assessment component or combination of components as needs dictate. All correspondence regarding application status, test and/or interview dates, etc. will be sent by email and will be available on your GovernmentJobs account. Please check your email folders, including your junk/spam folders and accept emails from the domain governmentjobs.com, neogov.com, or brentwoodca.gov. It is the applicant's responsibility to ensure a correct email address is provided and that all correspondence is received. The City of Brentwood is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The City of Brentwood provides a rich benefit package to regular full-time employees including CalPERS Health & Retirement. For more information on all benefits provided please visit our Benefits website. Closing Date/Time: 12/9/2022 10:00 AM Pacific
City of Santa Rosa
Santa Rosa, CA, USA
The following duties are considered essential for this job classification and are applicable to all sections:
Supervise, select, train and evaluate professional and technical staff in an assigned section of Engineering Services or Building and Code Compliance Division;
supervise and participate in the development of plans, specifications, estimates and work orders for the construction of public works and City projects;
initiate and conduct engineering planning studies to identify infrastructure needs; manage construction contract administration;
review and make recommendations on technical reports and studies;
check computations and specified materials for accuracy and conformance with regulations;
inspect project sites to assist in solution of difficult problems;
coordinate engineering related activities with other City departments, divisions and sections and with outside agencies;
research, interpret and apply the City code, and State and Federal laws and regulations related to City infrastructure projects;
interpret specifications and City policy and make change orders;
participate in the selection and supervision of private professional engineers for the development of plans and specifications, studies and reports;
supervise, review and participate in the preparation of environmental assessments, studies and reports;
serve as staff and make presentations to the City Council, Planning Commission, Board of Public Utilities, other boards and commissions, committees, outside agencies, and property owners on City infrastructure systems and building construction engineering matters; develop and manage section annual budgets;
sign and stamp civil engineering documents including studies, reports, plans and specifications;
in the absence of the incumbent, act as City Engineer, Deputy Director or Chief Building Official depending upon area of assignment;
and perform related duties as assigned.
In addition to the duties listed above, the following duties are considered essential for positions in Capital Projects Engineering:
Supervise and participate in the development of plans, specifications and estimates for construction and major repair of City infrastructure;
manage the construction of capital programs, including inspection, contract administration and claims avoidance;
manage project budgets;
participate in the preparation of the capital improvement program and budget.
The following duties are considered essential for this job classification and are applicable to all sections:
Supervise, select, train and evaluate professional and technical staff in an assigned section of Engineering Services or Building and Code Compliance Division;
supervise and participate in the development of plans, specifications, estimates and work orders for the construction of public works and City projects;
initiate and conduct engineering planning studies to identify infrastructure needs; manage construction contract administration;
review and make recommendations on technical reports and studies;
check computations and specified materials for accuracy and conformance with regulations;
inspect project sites to assist in solution of difficult problems;
coordinate engineering related activities with other City departments, divisions and sections and with outside agencies;
research, interpret and apply the City code, and State and Federal laws and regulations related to City infrastructure projects;
interpret specifications and City policy and make change orders;
participate in the selection and supervision of private professional engineers for the development of plans and specifications, studies and reports;
supervise, review and participate in the preparation of environmental assessments, studies and reports;
serve as staff and make presentations to the City Council, Planning Commission, Board of Public Utilities, other boards and commissions, committees, outside agencies, and property owners on City infrastructure systems and building construction engineering matters; develop and manage section annual budgets;
sign and stamp civil engineering documents including studies, reports, plans and specifications;
in the absence of the incumbent, act as City Engineer, Deputy Director or Chief Building Official depending upon area of assignment;
and perform related duties as assigned.
In addition to the duties listed above, the following duties are considered essential for positions in Capital Projects Engineering:
Supervise and participate in the development of plans, specifications and estimates for construction and major repair of City infrastructure;
manage the construction of capital programs, including inspection, contract administration and claims avoidance;
manage project budgets;
participate in the preparation of the capital improvement program and budget.
City of Seattle, WA
Seattle, Washington, United States
Position Description Are you driven, highly organized, and enjoy managing complex projects for a large organization? Do you wish to lead a project or program through completion, overseeing successful delivery? If this sounds of interest, then this might be the right opportunity for you! Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) ’s Capital Project Delivery and Engineering Branch is seeking a Supervising Project Manager to lead, supervise, and oversee the development, implementation, tracking and control and efficient delivery of some of our complex, high priority, visible projects, or programs managed by the Drainage and Wastewater (DWW) Project Management Section, in the Project Management and Controls Division. The DWW Project Management Section is responsible for project management of drainage and wastewater capital projects, including combined and sanitary sewer overflow reduction projects, creek improvements and culvert replacements projects, pump station and sewer rehabilitation projects, green stormwater infrastructure projects, and much more. About Seattle Public Utilities: Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) is a Community Centered Utility whose mission is to foster healthy people, environment, and economy by partnering with our community to equitably manage water and waste resources for today and future generations. We deliver high quality, vital services, across four major lines of business: providing water, solid waste, drainage and wastewater services for Seattle residents and businesses. In addition, SPU provides drinking water for 1.5 million regional customers in Seattle and other municipalities. Our customers depend on us to deliver high quality, reliable, and cost-conscious utility services and to achieve the highest benefits possible for every investment we make. SPU commits to Our City Values and Race and Social Justice as core principles that guide our work. We actively take steps to dismantle systemic racism and increase service equity. We value diverse life experiences and strive to create a workplace that is welcoming to all. We take steps to be inclusive and equitable in our recruiting, hiring and promotional opportunities. Why join us? We know work isn't only about what you do it’s also about who you work for and with! SPU provides a fun and family-friendly work environment that supports a work life balance, including: Hybrid work schedule opportunities Family-friendly and multicultural work environment Generous benefits package Free public transportation options City pension plan with employer/employee contributions Growth potential and advancement opportunities Job Responsibilities Handle both project management work and supervision of project managers. Lead diverse and multi-functional project teams, that include internal and external stakeholders, in delivering projects through planning, design, construction and close-out phases. Create project management plan (PMP), document project scope, cost, schedule, risk, and team member roles. Monitor and control the project team's performance in executing the plan and report on status to stakeholders. Collaborate with Utility and City staff including operation and maintenance units, engineering, construction management, finance, and planning staff to coordinate options analysis, design, construction, and close-out phases. Negotiate contracts with consultants, including scope, schedule, quality, and cost. Manage execution of signed contract. Lead acquisition of environmental, interagency, and local permits. Lead the resolution of complex project implementation issues. Ensure projects comply with appropriate laws, permits, regulations and codes, as well as SPU's protocols for managing projects. Supervise, coach, motivate and mentor direct report project management staff. Review of staff work, including review of PMPs, Contracts, and other project management deliverables. Contribute to the leadership of the Section, including guiding staff and maintaining staff morale. Coordinate with peers across the Utility and City to tackle project issues and process improvements. Please note this job advertisement is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Qualifications Education: Bachelor’s degree in Project Management, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Public Administration, Business Administration, or related field OR two (2) years of additional relevant experience. Experience: Five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in project management, construction management, design management or other relevant fields AND One (1) year of supervision or lead experience. Education and Experience Equivalency: Combinations of appropriate education, training, certification, and experience will be evaluated on an individual basis for comparability to the minimum education and experience requirements. License: At the time of appointment must hold a valid Washington State Driver License . The ideal candidate should possess: Ability to coach and motivate employees, encourage teamwork, and promote high standards of core service delivery. Experience working with multiple and varied stakeholders including capital project team members, vendors, consultants, permitting agencies, community members, and customers. Excellent oral, written, and presentation skills. Good interpersonal skills, ability to work with people from diverse professional, cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds. Experience negotiating contracts and other agreements. Proficiency with Microsoft Project, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. Additional Information Application Requirement(s): In addition to submitting your on-line application, please attach your resume and cover letter. In your cover letter, please concisely address the following: What is the largest project you have managed in terms of total project cost and complexity? Share two things that you learned from your experience managing said project. What are two strategies you would use to coach and motivate project management staff that report to you? ~Please note that failure to attach your cover letter will result in your application not to be considered.~ Workplace Environment (Telework Expectation) Most work is performed in a normal City work/office environment; however, due to the ongoing pandemic and Covid-19 state and local restrictions, hybrid telework/office/field assignment work will be available consistent with HR guidelines, and as circumstances dictate. We continue to seek guidance from local public health agencies and will proceed accordingly with any necessary changed or needs regarding "workplace location" expectations. City of Seattle COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate All City of Seattle employees are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 . Failure to submit proof of vaccination or qualify for a reasonable accommodation will result in withdrawal of a job offer Who may apply: The City of Seattle encourages people of all backgrounds to apply, including people of color, immigrants, refugees, women, LGBTQ, people with disabilities, veterans, and those with diverse life experience . This position is open to all qualified candidates that meet the minimum qualifications . The City of Seattle values diverse perspectives and life experiences . Applicants will be considered regardless of race, color, creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, marital status, disability, religious or political affiliation, age, sexual orientation, or gender identity . Learn more about Seattle Public Utilities at our web page www.seattle.gov/util/ . The City of Seattle offers a comprehensive benefits package including vacation, holiday and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance for employees and their dependents. More information about employee benefits is available on the City's website at: "Most" Employees Plans - Human Resources | seattle.gov Closing Date/Time: 12/13/2022 4:00 PM Pacific
Position Description Are you driven, highly organized, and enjoy managing complex projects for a large organization? Do you wish to lead a project or program through completion, overseeing successful delivery? If this sounds of interest, then this might be the right opportunity for you! Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) ’s Capital Project Delivery and Engineering Branch is seeking a Supervising Project Manager to lead, supervise, and oversee the development, implementation, tracking and control and efficient delivery of some of our complex, high priority, visible projects, or programs managed by the Drainage and Wastewater (DWW) Project Management Section, in the Project Management and Controls Division. The DWW Project Management Section is responsible for project management of drainage and wastewater capital projects, including combined and sanitary sewer overflow reduction projects, creek improvements and culvert replacements projects, pump station and sewer rehabilitation projects, green stormwater infrastructure projects, and much more. About Seattle Public Utilities: Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) is a Community Centered Utility whose mission is to foster healthy people, environment, and economy by partnering with our community to equitably manage water and waste resources for today and future generations. We deliver high quality, vital services, across four major lines of business: providing water, solid waste, drainage and wastewater services for Seattle residents and businesses. In addition, SPU provides drinking water for 1.5 million regional customers in Seattle and other municipalities. Our customers depend on us to deliver high quality, reliable, and cost-conscious utility services and to achieve the highest benefits possible for every investment we make. SPU commits to Our City Values and Race and Social Justice as core principles that guide our work. We actively take steps to dismantle systemic racism and increase service equity. We value diverse life experiences and strive to create a workplace that is welcoming to all. We take steps to be inclusive and equitable in our recruiting, hiring and promotional opportunities. Why join us? We know work isn't only about what you do it’s also about who you work for and with! SPU provides a fun and family-friendly work environment that supports a work life balance, including: Hybrid work schedule opportunities Family-friendly and multicultural work environment Generous benefits package Free public transportation options City pension plan with employer/employee contributions Growth potential and advancement opportunities Job Responsibilities Handle both project management work and supervision of project managers. Lead diverse and multi-functional project teams, that include internal and external stakeholders, in delivering projects through planning, design, construction and close-out phases. Create project management plan (PMP), document project scope, cost, schedule, risk, and team member roles. Monitor and control the project team's performance in executing the plan and report on status to stakeholders. Collaborate with Utility and City staff including operation and maintenance units, engineering, construction management, finance, and planning staff to coordinate options analysis, design, construction, and close-out phases. Negotiate contracts with consultants, including scope, schedule, quality, and cost. Manage execution of signed contract. Lead acquisition of environmental, interagency, and local permits. Lead the resolution of complex project implementation issues. Ensure projects comply with appropriate laws, permits, regulations and codes, as well as SPU's protocols for managing projects. Supervise, coach, motivate and mentor direct report project management staff. Review of staff work, including review of PMPs, Contracts, and other project management deliverables. Contribute to the leadership of the Section, including guiding staff and maintaining staff morale. Coordinate with peers across the Utility and City to tackle project issues and process improvements. Please note this job advertisement is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Qualifications Education: Bachelor’s degree in Project Management, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Public Administration, Business Administration, or related field OR two (2) years of additional relevant experience. Experience: Five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in project management, construction management, design management or other relevant fields AND One (1) year of supervision or lead experience. Education and Experience Equivalency: Combinations of appropriate education, training, certification, and experience will be evaluated on an individual basis for comparability to the minimum education and experience requirements. License: At the time of appointment must hold a valid Washington State Driver License . The ideal candidate should possess: Ability to coach and motivate employees, encourage teamwork, and promote high standards of core service delivery. Experience working with multiple and varied stakeholders including capital project team members, vendors, consultants, permitting agencies, community members, and customers. Excellent oral, written, and presentation skills. Good interpersonal skills, ability to work with people from diverse professional, cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds. Experience negotiating contracts and other agreements. Proficiency with Microsoft Project, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. Additional Information Application Requirement(s): In addition to submitting your on-line application, please attach your resume and cover letter. In your cover letter, please concisely address the following: What is the largest project you have managed in terms of total project cost and complexity? Share two things that you learned from your experience managing said project. What are two strategies you would use to coach and motivate project management staff that report to you? ~Please note that failure to attach your cover letter will result in your application not to be considered.~ Workplace Environment (Telework Expectation) Most work is performed in a normal City work/office environment; however, due to the ongoing pandemic and Covid-19 state and local restrictions, hybrid telework/office/field assignment work will be available consistent with HR guidelines, and as circumstances dictate. We continue to seek guidance from local public health agencies and will proceed accordingly with any necessary changed or needs regarding "workplace location" expectations. City of Seattle COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate All City of Seattle employees are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 . Failure to submit proof of vaccination or qualify for a reasonable accommodation will result in withdrawal of a job offer Who may apply: The City of Seattle encourages people of all backgrounds to apply, including people of color, immigrants, refugees, women, LGBTQ, people with disabilities, veterans, and those with diverse life experience . This position is open to all qualified candidates that meet the minimum qualifications . The City of Seattle values diverse perspectives and life experiences . Applicants will be considered regardless of race, color, creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, marital status, disability, religious or political affiliation, age, sexual orientation, or gender identity . Learn more about Seattle Public Utilities at our web page www.seattle.gov/util/ . The City of Seattle offers a comprehensive benefits package including vacation, holiday and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance for employees and their dependents. More information about employee benefits is available on the City's website at: "Most" Employees Plans - Human Resources | seattle.gov Closing Date/Time: 12/13/2022 4:00 PM Pacific
City of Scottsdale, Arizona
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
Introduction Located in the beautiful Sonoran Desert, Scottsdale, Arizona is bordered by Phoenix to the west and the McDowell Mountains on the east. Scottsdale is annually rated among the nation's most desirable communities to live in, visit and do business in. Check out more about Scottsdale . The application and supplemental questions are an integral part of the selection process, and must be completed in full in order for you to be considered as a candidate. Please complete each section and answer all questions as thoroughly as possible. DO NOT state "See resume" in lieu of answering. Unanswered questions, incomplete responses, omissions, or partial information may result in disqualification from the selection process. About the Position: Work in assigned phases of construction to secure compliance with International Building codes, Ordinances, Maricopa Association of Governments (MAG) Specifications, Survey, Zoning Codes, and Design Review Stipulations in the Capital Project Management Division of Public Works. Selection Process: Applicants whose education, training and experience most closely meet the needs of the position may be invited to participate in a selection process to include a panel interview and an assessment exercise. Successful candidates will receive a post-offer, pre-employment background screening to include: Fingerprinting Criminal Background screening for the past 7 years Drug Testing Motor Vehicle Department Records Check Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience High school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) equivalent. Two years' construction work experience in one of the four major trades: Plumbing, Electrical, Mechanical, or Building Construction or a related field of inspection. A minimum of one-year building inspection experience. Licensing, Certifications and Other Requirements Must possess and maintain a valid, unrestricted driver's license with no major citations within the past 39 months prior to the start date. The Arizona Department of Motor Vehicles requires that out-of-state driver's licenses must be surrendered within 10 days of relocating to the State of Arizona. A minimum of one International Code Council / International conference of building Officials (ICC/ICBO) Certification in at least one of the four disciplines: Plumbing, Electrical, Mechanical, or Building is required within six months of hire or promotion. Every person employed by the City of Scottsdale shall reside in the State of Arizona during his or her active employment by the City, regardless of whether the employee is approved to remote work. Other pertinent licenses and/or certifications may be required of some positions depending on department/section assignment. Essential Functions Performs duties and responsibilities commensurate with assigned functional area which may include, but are not limited to, any combination of the following: Approves work conforming to regulations, plans and specifications; detects code violations and re-inspects to determine compliance with all applicable codes. Approves work in Natural Area Open Space (NAOS) areas, inspects setbacks, zoning and Design Review Stipulations (DR Stips), and retention areas per approved plans. Inspects construction sites for public safety and traffic control. Monitors projects for public safety and checks barricading. Prepares daily logs on project, monitors delays, progress, problems and inputs into system. Communicates inspection results to supervisor. Detects hazardous situations on construction sites. Operates a city vehicle to respond to customer inquiries at job sites. Work Environment/Physical Demands The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position or that an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Maneuver small or large objects; uses common hand tools such as screwdrivers, pliers, or wrenches to inspect construction. Read and visually interpret complex plans quickly and accurately and compare them to work in progress and to measure compliance. Operate a variety of standard office equipment, including a computer, telephone, copy and fax machines requiring continuous and repetitive arm, hand, and eye movement. Operate measuring devices, camera, ladder, or other equipment as necessary to complete essential functions. Travel to/from meetings and site inspections in various locations. Exposure to environmental conditions including dirt, temperature extremes, unsafe structures, heights, etc. Access areas at elevated levels to inspect for proper installation based on level of inspection process assigned. Reach, grip and move debris to gain access to or expose construction for inspection. Work typically involves some combination of bending, stooping, lifting arms above head, kneeling, crouching, crawling, lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of moderate weight (50 pounds). Walk across trenches and dirt piles. Climb ladders, stairs and scaffolding to perform inspections. Click here to view the full job description. The City of Scottsdale reserves the right to change this process at any time. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: It is the policy of the city to provide employment opportunities to all persons based solely on ability, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability. When advised, reasonable accommodations will be made in order for an "otherwise qualified applicant" with a disability to participate in any phase of the recruitment process. Please contact Human Resources to request an accommodation. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. Requests should be made 24 hours in advance or as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation. For TTY users, the Arizona Relay Service (1-800-367-8939) may contact HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. This job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the position change. Closing Date/Time: 12/18/2022 11:59 PM Arizona
Introduction Located in the beautiful Sonoran Desert, Scottsdale, Arizona is bordered by Phoenix to the west and the McDowell Mountains on the east. Scottsdale is annually rated among the nation's most desirable communities to live in, visit and do business in. Check out more about Scottsdale . The application and supplemental questions are an integral part of the selection process, and must be completed in full in order for you to be considered as a candidate. Please complete each section and answer all questions as thoroughly as possible. DO NOT state "See resume" in lieu of answering. Unanswered questions, incomplete responses, omissions, or partial information may result in disqualification from the selection process. About the Position: Work in assigned phases of construction to secure compliance with International Building codes, Ordinances, Maricopa Association of Governments (MAG) Specifications, Survey, Zoning Codes, and Design Review Stipulations in the Capital Project Management Division of Public Works. Selection Process: Applicants whose education, training and experience most closely meet the needs of the position may be invited to participate in a selection process to include a panel interview and an assessment exercise. Successful candidates will receive a post-offer, pre-employment background screening to include: Fingerprinting Criminal Background screening for the past 7 years Drug Testing Motor Vehicle Department Records Check Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience High school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) equivalent. Two years' construction work experience in one of the four major trades: Plumbing, Electrical, Mechanical, or Building Construction or a related field of inspection. A minimum of one-year building inspection experience. Licensing, Certifications and Other Requirements Must possess and maintain a valid, unrestricted driver's license with no major citations within the past 39 months prior to the start date. The Arizona Department of Motor Vehicles requires that out-of-state driver's licenses must be surrendered within 10 days of relocating to the State of Arizona. A minimum of one International Code Council / International conference of building Officials (ICC/ICBO) Certification in at least one of the four disciplines: Plumbing, Electrical, Mechanical, or Building is required within six months of hire or promotion. Every person employed by the City of Scottsdale shall reside in the State of Arizona during his or her active employment by the City, regardless of whether the employee is approved to remote work. Other pertinent licenses and/or certifications may be required of some positions depending on department/section assignment. Essential Functions Performs duties and responsibilities commensurate with assigned functional area which may include, but are not limited to, any combination of the following: Approves work conforming to regulations, plans and specifications; detects code violations and re-inspects to determine compliance with all applicable codes. Approves work in Natural Area Open Space (NAOS) areas, inspects setbacks, zoning and Design Review Stipulations (DR Stips), and retention areas per approved plans. Inspects construction sites for public safety and traffic control. Monitors projects for public safety and checks barricading. Prepares daily logs on project, monitors delays, progress, problems and inputs into system. Communicates inspection results to supervisor. Detects hazardous situations on construction sites. Operates a city vehicle to respond to customer inquiries at job sites. Work Environment/Physical Demands The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position or that an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Maneuver small or large objects; uses common hand tools such as screwdrivers, pliers, or wrenches to inspect construction. Read and visually interpret complex plans quickly and accurately and compare them to work in progress and to measure compliance. Operate a variety of standard office equipment, including a computer, telephone, copy and fax machines requiring continuous and repetitive arm, hand, and eye movement. Operate measuring devices, camera, ladder, or other equipment as necessary to complete essential functions. Travel to/from meetings and site inspections in various locations. Exposure to environmental conditions including dirt, temperature extremes, unsafe structures, heights, etc. Access areas at elevated levels to inspect for proper installation based on level of inspection process assigned. Reach, grip and move debris to gain access to or expose construction for inspection. Work typically involves some combination of bending, stooping, lifting arms above head, kneeling, crouching, crawling, lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of moderate weight (50 pounds). Walk across trenches and dirt piles. Climb ladders, stairs and scaffolding to perform inspections. Click here to view the full job description. The City of Scottsdale reserves the right to change this process at any time. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: It is the policy of the city to provide employment opportunities to all persons based solely on ability, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability. When advised, reasonable accommodations will be made in order for an "otherwise qualified applicant" with a disability to participate in any phase of the recruitment process. Please contact Human Resources to request an accommodation. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. Requests should be made 24 hours in advance or as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation. For TTY users, the Arizona Relay Service (1-800-367-8939) may contact HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. This job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the position change. Closing Date/Time: 12/18/2022 11:59 PM Arizona
Orange County, CA
Orange County, CA, United States
EQUIPMENT OPERATOR SALARY INFORMATION Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC This recruitment is being held to establish an open eligible list to fill current and future Equipment Operator vacancies. The current vacancies are within OC Public Works however this list could be used by other agencies. The eligible list established may also be used to fill similar and/or lower-level classifications throughout the County of Orange. DEADLINE TO APPLY This recruitment will be open for a minimum of five (5) business days and will remain open on a continuous basis until 11:59 p.m. (PST) on the day the County's needs are met. This recruitment will establish an open eligible list and will be used to fill immediate and future Equipment Operator positions. ALL APPLICANTS WHO APPLY BY TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 2022 AT 11:59PM PST WILL BE CONSIDERED IN THE FIRST ROUND OF CONSIDERATIONS. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. OC PUBLIC WORKS OC Public Works provides services on a regional basis to unincorporated areas, to cities, and to other County agencies and departments. The primary mission of the department is to protect and enrich the community through efficient delivery and maintenance of public works infrastructure, planning, and development services. OC Public Works' core values are integrity, accountability, service and trust. OC Public Works is a unique County department comprised of ten service areas: OC Development Services; OC Fleet Services; OC Administrative Services; OC Facilities Design & Construction; OC Facilities Maintenance & Central Utilities; OC Environmental Resources; OC Operations & Maintenance; OC Construction; OC Infrastructure Programs; and OC Survey. Please click here for more information on the County of Orange. OC OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE OC Operations and Maintenance is a section of OC Public Works whose goal is to serve the citizens of Orange County by providing a safe environment and enhanced quality of life through improvements to and maintenance of public infrastructure. Operations and Maintenance provides a wide range of planning, design, project management, construction, and maintenance services to Orange County's unincorporated areas, 380 miles of flood control channels, 4 dams, 8 pumping stations, 320 road miles, and other infrastructure. O&M provides public works services for the contracted cities of Lake Forest, Mission Viejo, Dana Point, and the Foothill/Eastern and San Joaquin Hills Transportation Corridor Agencies. O&M also plays a crucial role in responding to the needs of the public in the aftermath of devastating fire and storm events and other general emergencies. An employee within this classification may be designated as a "key responder" and as such shall be required to respond to non-normal working hour emergency operational conditions. Click here for more information about OC Operations and Maintenance THE OPPORTUNITY OC Public Works has opportunities for the Equipment Operator positions in its OC Operations & Maintenance area. The Equipment Operator is responsible for operating ten-wheel haul trucks and various types of small equipment. The Equipment Operator hauls materials to support the maintenance and repair of activities associated with flood control facilities, channels, parks, beaches, and unincorporated roads in the County of Orange. The Equipment Operator also has supporting roles such as proper installation of Best Management Practices (BMP's), traffic control during the storm or fire season, water truck operations for dust control, and wild land fire assistance. In addition, the equipment operator may lead crews of various sizes to accomplish projects; and performs other manual intensive labor duties as required. LICENSE REQUIREMENT Possession of or the ability to obtain a valid California Driver License, Class A, with air brakes , tanker, and combination vehicle endorsements are required and any special endorsement required by the Department of Motor Vehicles, is required by the date of appointment and must be maintained while employed in this series. Please attach a copy (FRONT & BACK) of license or permit when applying. In accordance with the Federal Omnibus Transportation Employee Testing Act of 1991, incumbents will be subject to random, reasonable suspicion and post-accident drug and alcohol testing. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS AND CORE COMPETENCIES The ideal candidate will demonstrate successful completion of probation as an Equipment Operator Trainee within the County of Orange or one (1) year or more of experience which demonstrates the abilities in operating single unit trucks, wheel and track laying tractors, rollers and other light equipment safely to accomplish a task and knowledge of single unit trucks, dump trucks, wheel and track laying tractors, rollers and other specialized light equipment In addition, the ideal candidate will possess knowledge and experience in most of the following core competencies: Technical Expertise Knowledgeable of the appropriate use of equipment and materials, traffic control, traffic safety regulations, utility protection, and construction-related skills Uses knowledge and judgment in applying appropriate methods and techniques to ensure speed, quality, and consistency in work objectives Has a clear understanding of on-the-job knowledge and skills relating to construction and/or related fields Safety Knowledge Ensures safe work practices associated with the appropriate use of equipment and materials, traffic control, traffic safety regulations, utility protection, and construction site safety Recognizes potential hazards in the workplace and sees that they are addressed Knowledgeable of Public Works, State, and Federal safety regulations including reporting requirements Communication Accurately and concisely exchanges information with others, both orally and in writing Effectively follows written and oral instruction and is able to take instructions from others Actively listens to others for full understanding of what is being communicated Comprehends and interprets technical material related to the position PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS Physical Requirements Stamina to work outdoors in varied climates and exposed weather including extreme heat, cold, and wind, noise, pollens, and dust; visual abilities including close vision, distance vision, depth perception, ability to focus, and to drive vehicles requiring a Class A license; speak and hear well enough to communicate with others clearly and understandably in person, in the field. Environmental Conditions May include standing for hours, climbing channel slopes, setting grade stakes, shoveling mud, digging, or sweeping; upper body strength to lift/push/pull/carry up to 75 pound objects. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION Click here to view the complete classification description for Equipment Operator. RECRUITMENT PROCESS Human Resource Services (HRS) will screen all application materials to identify qualified applicants. After screening, qualified applicants will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the competition. NOTE : All applicants should check their e-mails on a daily basis, in order to ensure that they do not miss any e-mail notifications from the County of Orange regarding scheduling appointments or notifications. Performance Examination | (Weighted 100%): Candidates will be evaluated based on practical (hands-on) job exercises designed to elicit the candidate's qualifications for the job. Only the most successful candidates will be placed on to the eligible list. Please note that at the time of the performance exam, all candidates will be required to show proof of a valid California Driver License, Class A with air brakes , tanker, and combination vehicle any special endorsement required by the Department of Motor Vehicles. Candidates who do not provide this information will not be allowed to participate in the examination and will not be rescheduled. Based on the Department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedure. Eligible List Once the assessment has been completed, HRS will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. Veterans Employment Preference The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PLEASE SEE BELOW FOR IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING COVID-19 RELATED REQUIREMENTS The COVID-19 pandemic continues to evolve, and laws, regulations, and policies regarding COVID-19 are subject to change. The County of Orange is required to comply with all applicable State or County Public Health Orders, some of which require vaccination and boosting as follows: Workers, who provide services in certain Health Care Facilities or in a correctional facility or detention center where health care is provided, will be required to provide proof that they are fully vaccinated and boosted in accordance with applicable state orders . (Workers may be exempt from this requirement based on religious beliefs or a qualifying medical reason) In addition, depending on assignment and COVID-19 Community Level, workers in certain high-risk settings may be required to wear masks regardless of vaccination status. The position for which you are applying may be required to adhere to any applicable State or County Public Health Orders. You will receive notification of any requirement as it applies to a position. EMAIL NOTIFICATION Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. Questions? For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, contact Krystal Graciano at 714-667-1603 or by email at krystal.graciano@ocpw.ocgov .com EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
EQUIPMENT OPERATOR SALARY INFORMATION Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC This recruitment is being held to establish an open eligible list to fill current and future Equipment Operator vacancies. The current vacancies are within OC Public Works however this list could be used by other agencies. The eligible list established may also be used to fill similar and/or lower-level classifications throughout the County of Orange. DEADLINE TO APPLY This recruitment will be open for a minimum of five (5) business days and will remain open on a continuous basis until 11:59 p.m. (PST) on the day the County's needs are met. This recruitment will establish an open eligible list and will be used to fill immediate and future Equipment Operator positions. ALL APPLICANTS WHO APPLY BY TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 2022 AT 11:59PM PST WILL BE CONSIDERED IN THE FIRST ROUND OF CONSIDERATIONS. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. OC PUBLIC WORKS OC Public Works provides services on a regional basis to unincorporated areas, to cities, and to other County agencies and departments. The primary mission of the department is to protect and enrich the community through efficient delivery and maintenance of public works infrastructure, planning, and development services. OC Public Works' core values are integrity, accountability, service and trust. OC Public Works is a unique County department comprised of ten service areas: OC Development Services; OC Fleet Services; OC Administrative Services; OC Facilities Design & Construction; OC Facilities Maintenance & Central Utilities; OC Environmental Resources; OC Operations & Maintenance; OC Construction; OC Infrastructure Programs; and OC Survey. Please click here for more information on the County of Orange. OC OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE OC Operations and Maintenance is a section of OC Public Works whose goal is to serve the citizens of Orange County by providing a safe environment and enhanced quality of life through improvements to and maintenance of public infrastructure. Operations and Maintenance provides a wide range of planning, design, project management, construction, and maintenance services to Orange County's unincorporated areas, 380 miles of flood control channels, 4 dams, 8 pumping stations, 320 road miles, and other infrastructure. O&M provides public works services for the contracted cities of Lake Forest, Mission Viejo, Dana Point, and the Foothill/Eastern and San Joaquin Hills Transportation Corridor Agencies. O&M also plays a crucial role in responding to the needs of the public in the aftermath of devastating fire and storm events and other general emergencies. An employee within this classification may be designated as a "key responder" and as such shall be required to respond to non-normal working hour emergency operational conditions. Click here for more information about OC Operations and Maintenance THE OPPORTUNITY OC Public Works has opportunities for the Equipment Operator positions in its OC Operations & Maintenance area. The Equipment Operator is responsible for operating ten-wheel haul trucks and various types of small equipment. The Equipment Operator hauls materials to support the maintenance and repair of activities associated with flood control facilities, channels, parks, beaches, and unincorporated roads in the County of Orange. The Equipment Operator also has supporting roles such as proper installation of Best Management Practices (BMP's), traffic control during the storm or fire season, water truck operations for dust control, and wild land fire assistance. In addition, the equipment operator may lead crews of various sizes to accomplish projects; and performs other manual intensive labor duties as required. LICENSE REQUIREMENT Possession of or the ability to obtain a valid California Driver License, Class A, with air brakes , tanker, and combination vehicle endorsements are required and any special endorsement required by the Department of Motor Vehicles, is required by the date of appointment and must be maintained while employed in this series. Please attach a copy (FRONT & BACK) of license or permit when applying. In accordance with the Federal Omnibus Transportation Employee Testing Act of 1991, incumbents will be subject to random, reasonable suspicion and post-accident drug and alcohol testing. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS AND CORE COMPETENCIES The ideal candidate will demonstrate successful completion of probation as an Equipment Operator Trainee within the County of Orange or one (1) year or more of experience which demonstrates the abilities in operating single unit trucks, wheel and track laying tractors, rollers and other light equipment safely to accomplish a task and knowledge of single unit trucks, dump trucks, wheel and track laying tractors, rollers and other specialized light equipment In addition, the ideal candidate will possess knowledge and experience in most of the following core competencies: Technical Expertise Knowledgeable of the appropriate use of equipment and materials, traffic control, traffic safety regulations, utility protection, and construction-related skills Uses knowledge and judgment in applying appropriate methods and techniques to ensure speed, quality, and consistency in work objectives Has a clear understanding of on-the-job knowledge and skills relating to construction and/or related fields Safety Knowledge Ensures safe work practices associated with the appropriate use of equipment and materials, traffic control, traffic safety regulations, utility protection, and construction site safety Recognizes potential hazards in the workplace and sees that they are addressed Knowledgeable of Public Works, State, and Federal safety regulations including reporting requirements Communication Accurately and concisely exchanges information with others, both orally and in writing Effectively follows written and oral instruction and is able to take instructions from others Actively listens to others for full understanding of what is being communicated Comprehends and interprets technical material related to the position PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS Physical Requirements Stamina to work outdoors in varied climates and exposed weather including extreme heat, cold, and wind, noise, pollens, and dust; visual abilities including close vision, distance vision, depth perception, ability to focus, and to drive vehicles requiring a Class A license; speak and hear well enough to communicate with others clearly and understandably in person, in the field. Environmental Conditions May include standing for hours, climbing channel slopes, setting grade stakes, shoveling mud, digging, or sweeping; upper body strength to lift/push/pull/carry up to 75 pound objects. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION Click here to view the complete classification description for Equipment Operator. RECRUITMENT PROCESS Human Resource Services (HRS) will screen all application materials to identify qualified applicants. After screening, qualified applicants will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the competition. NOTE : All applicants should check their e-mails on a daily basis, in order to ensure that they do not miss any e-mail notifications from the County of Orange regarding scheduling appointments or notifications. Performance Examination | (Weighted 100%): Candidates will be evaluated based on practical (hands-on) job exercises designed to elicit the candidate's qualifications for the job. Only the most successful candidates will be placed on to the eligible list. Please note that at the time of the performance exam, all candidates will be required to show proof of a valid California Driver License, Class A with air brakes , tanker, and combination vehicle any special endorsement required by the Department of Motor Vehicles. Candidates who do not provide this information will not be allowed to participate in the examination and will not be rescheduled. Based on the Department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedure. Eligible List Once the assessment has been completed, HRS will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. Veterans Employment Preference The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PLEASE SEE BELOW FOR IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING COVID-19 RELATED REQUIREMENTS The COVID-19 pandemic continues to evolve, and laws, regulations, and policies regarding COVID-19 are subject to change. The County of Orange is required to comply with all applicable State or County Public Health Orders, some of which require vaccination and boosting as follows: Workers, who provide services in certain Health Care Facilities or in a correctional facility or detention center where health care is provided, will be required to provide proof that they are fully vaccinated and boosted in accordance with applicable state orders . (Workers may be exempt from this requirement based on religious beliefs or a qualifying medical reason) In addition, depending on assignment and COVID-19 Community Level, workers in certain high-risk settings may be required to wear masks regardless of vaccination status. The position for which you are applying may be required to adhere to any applicable State or County Public Health Orders. You will receive notification of any requirement as it applies to a position. EMAIL NOTIFICATION Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. Questions? For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, contact Krystal Graciano at 714-667-1603 or by email at krystal.graciano@ocpw.ocgov .com EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Austin, TX
Austin, TX, United States
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Six (6) months experience in maintenance and/or construction and/or concrete work. Licenses and Certifications Required: Valid Class "C" Driver's License. Must maintain a good driving record. Physical Requirements: Continuous outdoor activity, frequent sitting, standing, walking, squatting, bending, twisting upper body, climbing, exposure to extreme heat, cold, noise, inclement weather, electrical hazards, mechanical hazards, fume/odor hazards, toxic waste/material hazards, occasional kneeling, crawling, carrying/lifting up to ninety (90) pounds ,and Indoor activity. Notes to Applicants This position reports to Downtown Operations located at 411 Chicon. DRIVING REQUIREMENTS : This position requires a Valid Class "C" Driver's License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin's Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite . To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. EDUCATION : Education verification will be conducted on the top candidate. EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION : ABOUT YOUR EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION (Please read carefully): When completing the City of Austin Employment Application: Include details on the application of prior or current work history with the City of Austin. A resume may be submitted with the employment application but does not substitute for a complete employment application. A detailed and complete employment application will help us better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine your salary if you are selected for this position. Include any previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications and relevant experience. Your work history must include employer name and address, job title, supervisor's name and phone number, the month and year of employment, and whether it was full or part-time work. Each work history should include a detailed description of the work you performed. We do not accept statements such as "See Resume" and your application will be considered incomplete. Pay Range $20.00 - $22.00 Hours 6:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. - Monday - Thursday. May require working outside of normal business hours as dictated by business needs. In addition, the work schedule may change to a rotating shift during weather events. Must be agreeable to accepting on-call assignments, which might result in a call-back to work. Job Close Date 12/15/2022 Type of Posting External Department Watershed Protection Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 411 Chicon, Austin , Tx Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience setting up and/or conducting Traffic control. Experience in construction, working with small power equipment, and performing work in stream embankments. Experience in conducting Pre/post-trip inspections on all kinds of mobile equipment. Experience working around shorelines of large bodies of water with knowledge of boat safety rules and regulations. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Performs preventative equipment maintenance, minor maintenance and repairs to ensure proper operating conditions prior to leaving for the job site (ex. Checks oil, water, fuel, tires, hydraulic system, et) Fills out proper checklist and uses ZONAR to report malfunctions and repair requirements to the crew lead or supervisor. Uses hand tools and operate and perform maintenance on gas/diesel/propane equipment (i.e., pneumatic jack hammer, air compressor, generator, chain saw, lawn mower, weed eater, lawn blower, hedge trimmer, gasoline tamper, walk-behind roller, arrow board, quickie cut-off saw, walk behind tamper, re-bar cutter). Performs traffic control at job sites; places and gathers cones, warning signs and barricades; flags traffic, sets forms, installs guard rails. Builds concrete forms, form concrete structures to include headwalls, inlets and retaining walls, pours concrete, grade bedding material for pipe placement, set steel street plates, places hot or cold asphalt mix, and other materials required for general road maintenance and repairs. Performs landscape maintenance; including trimming trees, mowing grass, seeding, laying sod and erosion control. (rock berms, silt fence installation). Performs work in storm water management facilities, on stream bank stabilization and erosion control projects within open waterways and wet environments. Performs assigned tasks during emergency situations such as floods, severe weather, and accidents during regular and after business hours. Prepares daily documentation such as daily trip logs, inventory and material requisition forms, and other forms as required. Participates in on-the-job and skill based training in order to meet team and department goals and objectives, including the obtainment of a CDL . Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: None. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of the Texas Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices I ( TMUTCD ) provisions, as it relates to the job. Ability to learn new skills in storm water management facilities; reconstruction/rehabilitation/maintenance. Ability to learn safety regulations and the ability to demonstrate safety requirements in the performance of assigned tasks to include the safe operation of hand and power tools, light/heavy equipment, and two way radios. Ability to read, write and follow written, oral and computerized instructions; log onto a computer, complete on-line training. Ability to show improvement in finished quality maintenance and repairs with minimum rework. Ability to establish and maintain effective communication and working relationships with city employees and the public. Must learn to adapt to frequent interruptions and changes in assignments. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires six (6) months experience in maintenance and/or construction and/or concrete work. Do you meet the minimum qualifications as listed? Yes No * This position requires a Valid Class C Driver License. Do you have a Valid Class C Driver License or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a Valid Class C Driver License by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires meet the City's Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * This position requires continuous outdoor activity and indoor activity, frequent sitting, standing, walking, squatting, bending, twisting upper body, climbing, exposure to extreme heat, cold, noise, mechanical hazards, fume/odor hazards, toxic waste/material hazards, occasional kneeling, crawling, carrying and lifting up to ninety (90) pounds. Are you able to perform the duties as required of the position with or without accommodations? Yes No * Describe your experience setting-up traffic control devices in the Right-of-Way. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have experience operating heavy equipment? If so, please list the types of equipment and the number of years you have used the equipment. If no experience, please put N/A (Open Ended Question) * Do you have flagging experience? Yes No * Describe your experience working around shorelines of large bodies of water with knowledge of boat safety rules and regulations. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have experience in conducting pre/post-trip inspections on all kinds of mobile equipment? (Open Ended Question) * Do you have experience in construction, working with small power equipment, and performing work in stream embankments? (Open Ended Question) * Are you a City of Austin Employee? Yes No Previous City of Austin Employee Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Six (6) months experience in maintenance and/or construction and/or concrete work. Licenses and Certifications Required: Valid Class "C" Driver's License. Must maintain a good driving record. Physical Requirements: Continuous outdoor activity, frequent sitting, standing, walking, squatting, bending, twisting upper body, climbing, exposure to extreme heat, cold, noise, inclement weather, electrical hazards, mechanical hazards, fume/odor hazards, toxic waste/material hazards, occasional kneeling, crawling, carrying/lifting up to ninety (90) pounds ,and Indoor activity. Notes to Applicants This position reports to Downtown Operations located at 411 Chicon. DRIVING REQUIREMENTS : This position requires a Valid Class "C" Driver's License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin's Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite . To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. EDUCATION : Education verification will be conducted on the top candidate. EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION : ABOUT YOUR EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION (Please read carefully): When completing the City of Austin Employment Application: Include details on the application of prior or current work history with the City of Austin. A resume may be submitted with the employment application but does not substitute for a complete employment application. A detailed and complete employment application will help us better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine your salary if you are selected for this position. Include any previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications and relevant experience. Your work history must include employer name and address, job title, supervisor's name and phone number, the month and year of employment, and whether it was full or part-time work. Each work history should include a detailed description of the work you performed. We do not accept statements such as "See Resume" and your application will be considered incomplete. Pay Range $20.00 - $22.00 Hours 6:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. - Monday - Thursday. May require working outside of normal business hours as dictated by business needs. In addition, the work schedule may change to a rotating shift during weather events. Must be agreeable to accepting on-call assignments, which might result in a call-back to work. Job Close Date 12/15/2022 Type of Posting External Department Watershed Protection Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 411 Chicon, Austin , Tx Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience setting up and/or conducting Traffic control. Experience in construction, working with small power equipment, and performing work in stream embankments. Experience in conducting Pre/post-trip inspections on all kinds of mobile equipment. Experience working around shorelines of large bodies of water with knowledge of boat safety rules and regulations. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Performs preventative equipment maintenance, minor maintenance and repairs to ensure proper operating conditions prior to leaving for the job site (ex. Checks oil, water, fuel, tires, hydraulic system, et) Fills out proper checklist and uses ZONAR to report malfunctions and repair requirements to the crew lead or supervisor. Uses hand tools and operate and perform maintenance on gas/diesel/propane equipment (i.e., pneumatic jack hammer, air compressor, generator, chain saw, lawn mower, weed eater, lawn blower, hedge trimmer, gasoline tamper, walk-behind roller, arrow board, quickie cut-off saw, walk behind tamper, re-bar cutter). Performs traffic control at job sites; places and gathers cones, warning signs and barricades; flags traffic, sets forms, installs guard rails. Builds concrete forms, form concrete structures to include headwalls, inlets and retaining walls, pours concrete, grade bedding material for pipe placement, set steel street plates, places hot or cold asphalt mix, and other materials required for general road maintenance and repairs. Performs landscape maintenance; including trimming trees, mowing grass, seeding, laying sod and erosion control. (rock berms, silt fence installation). Performs work in storm water management facilities, on stream bank stabilization and erosion control projects within open waterways and wet environments. Performs assigned tasks during emergency situations such as floods, severe weather, and accidents during regular and after business hours. Prepares daily documentation such as daily trip logs, inventory and material requisition forms, and other forms as required. Participates in on-the-job and skill based training in order to meet team and department goals and objectives, including the obtainment of a CDL . Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: None. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of the Texas Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices I ( TMUTCD ) provisions, as it relates to the job. Ability to learn new skills in storm water management facilities; reconstruction/rehabilitation/maintenance. Ability to learn safety regulations and the ability to demonstrate safety requirements in the performance of assigned tasks to include the safe operation of hand and power tools, light/heavy equipment, and two way radios. Ability to read, write and follow written, oral and computerized instructions; log onto a computer, complete on-line training. Ability to show improvement in finished quality maintenance and repairs with minimum rework. Ability to establish and maintain effective communication and working relationships with city employees and the public. Must learn to adapt to frequent interruptions and changes in assignments. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires six (6) months experience in maintenance and/or construction and/or concrete work. Do you meet the minimum qualifications as listed? Yes No * This position requires a Valid Class C Driver License. Do you have a Valid Class C Driver License or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a Valid Class C Driver License by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires meet the City's Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * This position requires continuous outdoor activity and indoor activity, frequent sitting, standing, walking, squatting, bending, twisting upper body, climbing, exposure to extreme heat, cold, noise, mechanical hazards, fume/odor hazards, toxic waste/material hazards, occasional kneeling, crawling, carrying and lifting up to ninety (90) pounds. Are you able to perform the duties as required of the position with or without accommodations? Yes No * Describe your experience setting-up traffic control devices in the Right-of-Way. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have experience operating heavy equipment? If so, please list the types of equipment and the number of years you have used the equipment. If no experience, please put N/A (Open Ended Question) * Do you have flagging experience? Yes No * Describe your experience working around shorelines of large bodies of water with knowledge of boat safety rules and regulations. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have experience in conducting pre/post-trip inspections on all kinds of mobile equipment? (Open Ended Question) * Do you have experience in construction, working with small power equipment, and performing work in stream embankments? (Open Ended Question) * Are you a City of Austin Employee? Yes No Previous City of Austin Employee Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
City of Murrieta, CA
Murrieta, California, United States
Description and Essential Functions Connected by Amazing Employees The City of Murrieta is accepting applications for the position of Management Analyst to fill one (1) current vacancy in our Public Works/Engineering Department . The eligibility list established may be used to fill upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to one (1) year. POSITION - Management Analyst - Engineering The Department of Public Works/Engineering is seeking a candidate who is self-motivated, capable of performing project management tasks and can multitask. The selected individual will be assigned projects specific to the Engineering division including fleet management, street maintenance projects, street light administration, and various other CIP and Engineering related projects. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic City team. DEFINITION Under direction, provides responsible analytical duties and complex staff support to a City department; coordinates, oversees, and participates in assigned administrative service areas, programs, and/or functions within the assigned department; participates in policy development and strategic planning; develops, summarizes, and maintains administrative and fiscal records; coordinates assigned activities with other divisions, outside agencies, and the general public; and performs related work as required. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direction from assigned supervisory or management personnel. May provide functional or technical direction to clerical support staff on a project basis. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS This journey-level professional classification develops and implements policies and procedures for a variety of projects and programs within an assigned department including budget administration, contract administration, management analysis, and program evaluation. Positions at this level perform the full range of duties as assigned, working independently, and exercising judgment and initiative. Positions 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. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Coordinates and performs professional-level work in assigned administrative service areas, programs, and/or functions, such as budget development, administration and analysis, financial analysis, and/or special staff projects for assigned department Participates in the development of department goals and objectives; participates in the development of the department budget Participates in and oversees the development and administration of departmental budgets; monitors revenues and expenditures; identifies and recommends resolutions for budgetary problems Participates in the development and implementation of new or revised programs, systems, procedures, and methods of operation; compiles and analyzes data and makes recommendations regarding staffing, equipment, and facility needs Collects, compiles, and analyzes information from various sources on a variety of specialized topics related to programs administered by the position or by management staff including complex financial, budget, or administrative issues or questions; prepares comprehensive technical records and reports to present and interpret data, identifies alternatives, and makes and justifies recommendations Conducts surveys and performs research and statistical analyses on administrative, fiscal, and operational problems or issues; monitors legislation and analyzes proposed legislation Serves as a liaison with employees, public, and private organizations, community groups, and other organizations; provides information and assistance to the public regarding the assigned programs and services; receives and responds to complaints and questions relating to assigned area of responsibility; reviews problems and recommends corrective actions Assists in the development and reporting of alternate funding sources and ensures compliance with Federal, State, City, and funding agency and City accounting and reporting requirements and applicable laws, regulations, and professional accounting practices Prepares and submits City Council agenda reports and various other commission, committee, and staff reports, resolutions, ordinances, and correspondence regarding assigned activities Confers with other management staff regarding the provision of administrative and support services Maintains accurate records and files; develops storage of records and retention schedules Coordinates and organizes community events; represents City to residents in explaining City policies; provides outreach and public education programs to the community Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field related to the area of assignment; researches emerging products and enhancements and their applicability to City needs Develops and utilizes spreadsheets, databases, and other computer applications required to carry out assigned studies, projects, and reports Observes and complies with all City and mandated safety rules, regulations, and protocols Performs other duties as assigned Minimum 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: Equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in business administration, public administration, or a related field Four (4) years of professional administrative, analytic, or budgetary experience, preferably within a government agency Or Four (4) years of experience equivalent to an Assistant Management Analyst with the City of Murrieta LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Possession of or ability to obtain and maintain a valid California Driver's License or other means that would allow for the ability to commute to meetings, conduct site visits, and attend other special events throughout the county may be required at the time of hire Knowledge, Skills and Abilities / Physical Demands and Environmental Conditions KNOWLEDGE OF Principles and practices of municipal management and government Organization and management practices as applied to the development, analysis, and evaluation of programs, policies, and operational needs of the assigned area of responsibility Research and reporting methods, techniques, and procedures, including sources of information related to a broad range of municipal programs, services, and administration Applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulatory codes, ordinances, and procedures relevant to the assigned area of responsibility Complex arithmetic and statistical techniques Project and/or program management, analytical processes, and report preparation techniques; municipal programs and other related governmental programs Public agency budget development and administration; sound financial management policies and procedures Principles and practices of contract administration Principles and techniques for working with groups and fostering effective team interaction to ensure teamwork is conducted smoothly Record-keeping principles and procedures Principles of providing functional direction and training City and mandated safety rules, regulations, and protocols Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively dealing with the public, vendors, contractors, and City staff The structure and content of the English language, including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar Modern equipment and communication tools used for business functions and program, project, and task coordination, including computers and software programs relevant to work performed ABILITY TO Coordinate and oversee programmatic administrative, budgeting, and fiscal reporting activities Plan and conduct effective management, administrative, and operational studies Analyze, interpret, summarize, and present administrative and technical information and data in an effective manner Conduct complex research projects on a wide variety of topics, evaluate alternatives, make sound recommendations, and prepare effective technical staff reports Plan, organize, and carry out assignments from management staff with minimal supervision Prepare clear and concise reports, correspondence, policies, procedures, and other written materials Interpret and apply all pertinent laws, codes, regulations, policies, procedures, and standards relevant to the work performed Maintain accurate files and records Analyze situations and identify pertinent problems/issues; collect relevant information; evaluate realistic options; and recommend/implement appropriate course of action Research, analyze, and evaluate new service delivery methods, procedures, and techniques Assist in developing and implementing goals, objectives, practices, policies, procedures, and work standards Plan, organize, and coordinate the work of assigned staff Effectively provide staff leadership and work direction Effectively represent the department and the City in meetings with governmental agencies; community groups; various business, professional, and regulatory organizations; and in meetings with individuals Independently organize work, set priorities, meet critical deadlines, and follow up on assignments Use tact, initiative, prudence, and independent judgment within general policy, procedural, and legal guidelines Effectively use computer systems, software applications relevant to work performed, and modern business equipment to perform a variety of work tasks Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, using appropriate English grammar and syntax Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work PHYSICAL DEMANDS Must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer and to operate a motor vehicle to visit various City and meeting sites; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone. This is primarily a sedentary office classification, although standing and walking between work areas may be required. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate standard office equipment. Positions in this classification occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, reach, push, and pull drawers open and closed to retrieve and file information. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects weighing up to 25 pounds. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS Employees work in an office environment with moderate noise levels, controlled temperature conditions, and no direct exposure to hazardous physical substances. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Supplemental Information APPLICATION PROCEDURE A City application form and resume must be submitted online. Applicants can apply online at www.MurrietaCA.gov . SELECTION PROCESS Candidates must clearly demonstrate through their application materials that they meet the employment standards outlined above. 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 appraisal interviews, performance tests, and writing exercises to evaluate the applicant's skill, training, and experience for the position. Successful applicants will be placed on an eligibility list. The City may also merge lists. The selected candidate(s) must successfully complete pre-employment clearances which may include a physical, drug screen, and Live Scan background screening. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY The City of Murrieta is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. All employment practices such as recruitment, selection, and promotions are administered in a manner designed to ensure that employees and applicants for employment are not subjected to discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age (over 40), marital or veteran status, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, medical condition, disability, or any other basis that is inconsistent with federal, state or local laws. THE COMMUNITY Located just north of San Diego County, the city of Murrieta is home to approximately 116,000 people. Central to all of Southern California, residents of Murrieta live in one of the safest cities in the U.S. With top-ranked schools, 52 parks, and 1,300 acres of trails, it is consistently ranked the top place to live in Southwest Riverside County. Murrieta has a dynamic business environment, an educated population, and a high median income. All of these attributes support the exceptional quality of life residents enjoy and the engaged and connected community that sets Murrieta apart from the rest. MANAGEMENT & CONFIDENTIAL The following is a summary of the provided benefits to full-time employees in the represented unit. For further information, please refer to the unit's Salary Resolution or Memorandum of Understanding . RETIREMENT : The City participates inthe California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). Tier 1 (Classic Members hired prior to 12/30/2012) Formula: 2.7% at 55 Member Contribution: 8.0% of compensation Final Compensation: Highest twelve (12) consecutive month period Tier 2 (Classic Members hired on or after 12/30/2012) Formula: 2.0% at 60 Member Contribution: 7.0% of compensation Final Compensation: Highest thirty-six (36) consecutive month period Tier 3 (New Members) Formula: 2.0% at 62 Member Contribution: 50% of normal cost (currently 7.0% of compensation) Final Compensation: Highest thirty-six (36) consecutive month period MEDICAL INSURANCE : The City contributes up to $1,611.16 per month toward medical insurance for employees and their eligible dependents. RETIREE MEDICAL INSURANCE : Please refer to the unit's Memorandum of Understanding for details. DENTAL INSURANCE : The City pays for 100% of the premium for the employee and their eligible dependents. VISION INSURANCE : The City pays for 100% of the premium for the employee and their eligible dependents. LIFE INSURANCE : The City pays for 100% of the premium for a life insurance policy equal to one time an employee's base salary. Additional life insurance is available. SHORT-TERM DISABILITY INSURANCE: The City pays for 100% of the premium for the employee. LONG-TERM DISABILITY INSURANCE : The City pays for 100% of the premium for the employee. DEFERRED COMPENSATION : Employees are eligible to participate in a deferred compensation plan through Nationwide Retirement Solutions and/orICMA-RC. The City contributes a matching amount to the employee's account on a dollar for dollar basis, not to exceed the following amounts. $3,400 per year for Department Heads toward 401aplan. $3,000 per year for Managers towards 457 plan. $2,000 per year for Confidentialtowards 457 plan. ANNUAL LEAVE AND HOLIDAYS : 192 hours of annual leave and 112.5 hours of holiday leave. ADMIN LEAVE ACCRUAL : Department Heads and Management staff . Deptartment Heads - 120 hrs per year. Managment - 80 hrs per year. AUTO ALLOWANCE : $300 per month DepartmentHeads only(Exception Fire & Police Chief) FLEX SCHEDULE : Administrative staff works a 9/80 schedule BILINGUAL PAY INCENTIVE : 2.5% of base pay for eligible members of the association who are fluent in the Spanish language. Note: The provisions of this summary do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this summary may be modified or revoked without notice. The types and levels of employee benefits provided, including City contributions toward benefit costs, are subject to change as a result of periodic contract negotiations between the recognized employee association and the City of Murrieta. 01 The information provided in your application must support your selected answers in the supplemental questions. The information you provide will be verified and documentation may be required. Please be as honest and accurate as possible. You may be asked to demonstrate your knowledge and skills in a work sample or during an interview. By completing this supplemental questionnaire, you are attesting that the information you have provided is accurate. Any misstatements, omissions, or falsification of information may eliminate you from consideration or result in dismissal. Responses such as, "see resume" or "see application" will result in rejection of your application. Proof of education is required. Yes, I understand and agree No, I do not agree 02 What is the highest level of education you have completed? Less than a High School diploma or equivalent. High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED) Some college Associate's Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree Doctorate Degree 03 If you indicated you have a degree in the previous question, please specify your major below. Please attach proof of education. 04 If you are substituting years of experience for education, please specify below how many years of experience you possess and in what field of study? 05 Do you have four (4) years of experience equivalent to a Assistant Management Analyst with the City of Murrieta? Yes No 06 In reference to the previous question, at which employer(s) did you receive this experience? Please include the name of the employer and the dates of employment. If you selected "No experience" in the previous question, please indicate N/A. 07 How many years of professional analyst experience do you possess? No experience. Less than three years. More than three, but less than four years. More than four, but less than six years. More than six, but less than eight years. More than eight, but less than ten years. More than ten years. 08 How many years of municipal government experience do you possess? No experience. Less than one year. More than one, but less than two years. More than two, but less than three years. More than three, but less than four years. More than four, but less than five years. More than five, but less than eight years. More than eight, but less than ten years. More than ten years. 09 Which types of government agencies have you worked for? (Check all that apply) City Government County Government State Government Federal Government Tribal Government Special District Public Education None of the above 10 In reference to the previous question, at which government agency(s) did you receive this experience? Please include the name of the agency and the dates of employment. If you selected "No experience" in the previous question, please indicate N/A. 11 Please select your level of proficiency with Microsoft Excel or comparable software. No experience Basic: Creating spreadsheets/worksheets; data entry; using and creating simple formulas; etc. Intermediate: Using complex formulas; creating charts and graphs; using macros; freezing/unfreezing panes; filtering/sorting, hiding/un-hiding data; etc. Advanced: Creating macros; creating complex spreadsheets; importing/extracting data from multiple sources and worksheets; pivot tables, V-lookup, etc. 12 Describe your experience using Microsoft Excel or comparable software. In your response, provide a few examples that demonstrate your level of proficiency including the type of spreadsheets created, how and if you created the spreadsheets, the purpose of the spreadsheets, and your level of responsibility inputting, retrieving, and maintaining data. Also, include any specialized training you have received related to Excel or comparable software. If you do not have any applicable experience, please indicate N/A. 13 Please indicate the years of experience you possess in budget development, administration and analysis and financial analysis. No experience. Less than 4 years 4 years/Less than 6 years 6 years/Less than 8 years 8 years or more 14 Please describe your experience preparing and submitting City Council Agenda reports, and various other commission, committee, and staff reports, resolutions, ordinances. If you do not have any applicable experience, please enter N/A. 15 Please select which groups you have experience with public speaking/presentations. (Check all that apply) No Experience City Council Citizen Groups Boards and Commissions Professional Groups Other 16 In reference to the previous question, at which employer(s) did you receive this experience? Please include the name of the employer and the dates of employment. If you selected "No experience" in the previous question, please indicate N/A. 17 Which of the following areas do you have experience with as they relate to this position? (Check all that apply) Budgets Capital project planning Coding and tracking invoices Contract administration Contract procurement Preparing staff reports for governing bodies RFPs and bid process management Special district financing/accounting Website updates (content, events, etc.) None of the above 18 If you made a selection in the previous question, please describe your experience. If you did not make a selection, please enter N/A. Required Question Closing Date/Time: 12/11/2022 11:59 PM Pacific
Description and Essential Functions Connected by Amazing Employees The City of Murrieta is accepting applications for the position of Management Analyst to fill one (1) current vacancy in our Public Works/Engineering Department . The eligibility list established may be used to fill upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to one (1) year. POSITION - Management Analyst - Engineering The Department of Public Works/Engineering is seeking a candidate who is self-motivated, capable of performing project management tasks and can multitask. The selected individual will be assigned projects specific to the Engineering division including fleet management, street maintenance projects, street light administration, and various other CIP and Engineering related projects. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic City team. DEFINITION Under direction, provides responsible analytical duties and complex staff support to a City department; coordinates, oversees, and participates in assigned administrative service areas, programs, and/or functions within the assigned department; participates in policy development and strategic planning; develops, summarizes, and maintains administrative and fiscal records; coordinates assigned activities with other divisions, outside agencies, and the general public; and performs related work as required. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direction from assigned supervisory or management personnel. May provide functional or technical direction to clerical support staff on a project basis. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS This journey-level professional classification develops and implements policies and procedures for a variety of projects and programs within an assigned department including budget administration, contract administration, management analysis, and program evaluation. Positions at this level perform the full range of duties as assigned, working independently, and exercising judgment and initiative. Positions 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. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Coordinates and performs professional-level work in assigned administrative service areas, programs, and/or functions, such as budget development, administration and analysis, financial analysis, and/or special staff projects for assigned department Participates in the development of department goals and objectives; participates in the development of the department budget Participates in and oversees the development and administration of departmental budgets; monitors revenues and expenditures; identifies and recommends resolutions for budgetary problems Participates in the development and implementation of new or revised programs, systems, procedures, and methods of operation; compiles and analyzes data and makes recommendations regarding staffing, equipment, and facility needs Collects, compiles, and analyzes information from various sources on a variety of specialized topics related to programs administered by the position or by management staff including complex financial, budget, or administrative issues or questions; prepares comprehensive technical records and reports to present and interpret data, identifies alternatives, and makes and justifies recommendations Conducts surveys and performs research and statistical analyses on administrative, fiscal, and operational problems or issues; monitors legislation and analyzes proposed legislation Serves as a liaison with employees, public, and private organizations, community groups, and other organizations; provides information and assistance to the public regarding the assigned programs and services; receives and responds to complaints and questions relating to assigned area of responsibility; reviews problems and recommends corrective actions Assists in the development and reporting of alternate funding sources and ensures compliance with Federal, State, City, and funding agency and City accounting and reporting requirements and applicable laws, regulations, and professional accounting practices Prepares and submits City Council agenda reports and various other commission, committee, and staff reports, resolutions, ordinances, and correspondence regarding assigned activities Confers with other management staff regarding the provision of administrative and support services Maintains accurate records and files; develops storage of records and retention schedules Coordinates and organizes community events; represents City to residents in explaining City policies; provides outreach and public education programs to the community Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field related to the area of assignment; researches emerging products and enhancements and their applicability to City needs Develops and utilizes spreadsheets, databases, and other computer applications required to carry out assigned studies, projects, and reports Observes and complies with all City and mandated safety rules, regulations, and protocols Performs other duties as assigned Minimum 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: Equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in business administration, public administration, or a related field Four (4) years of professional administrative, analytic, or budgetary experience, preferably within a government agency Or Four (4) years of experience equivalent to an Assistant Management Analyst with the City of Murrieta LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Possession of or ability to obtain and maintain a valid California Driver's License or other means that would allow for the ability to commute to meetings, conduct site visits, and attend other special events throughout the county may be required at the time of hire Knowledge, Skills and Abilities / Physical Demands and Environmental Conditions KNOWLEDGE OF Principles and practices of municipal management and government Organization and management practices as applied to the development, analysis, and evaluation of programs, policies, and operational needs of the assigned area of responsibility Research and reporting methods, techniques, and procedures, including sources of information related to a broad range of municipal programs, services, and administration Applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulatory codes, ordinances, and procedures relevant to the assigned area of responsibility Complex arithmetic and statistical techniques Project and/or program management, analytical processes, and report preparation techniques; municipal programs and other related governmental programs Public agency budget development and administration; sound financial management policies and procedures Principles and practices of contract administration Principles and techniques for working with groups and fostering effective team interaction to ensure teamwork is conducted smoothly Record-keeping principles and procedures Principles of providing functional direction and training City and mandated safety rules, regulations, and protocols Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively dealing with the public, vendors, contractors, and City staff The structure and content of the English language, including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar Modern equipment and communication tools used for business functions and program, project, and task coordination, including computers and software programs relevant to work performed ABILITY TO Coordinate and oversee programmatic administrative, budgeting, and fiscal reporting activities Plan and conduct effective management, administrative, and operational studies Analyze, interpret, summarize, and present administrative and technical information and data in an effective manner Conduct complex research projects on a wide variety of topics, evaluate alternatives, make sound recommendations, and prepare effective technical staff reports Plan, organize, and carry out assignments from management staff with minimal supervision Prepare clear and concise reports, correspondence, policies, procedures, and other written materials Interpret and apply all pertinent laws, codes, regulations, policies, procedures, and standards relevant to the work performed Maintain accurate files and records Analyze situations and identify pertinent problems/issues; collect relevant information; evaluate realistic options; and recommend/implement appropriate course of action Research, analyze, and evaluate new service delivery methods, procedures, and techniques Assist in developing and implementing goals, objectives, practices, policies, procedures, and work standards Plan, organize, and coordinate the work of assigned staff Effectively provide staff leadership and work direction Effectively represent the department and the City in meetings with governmental agencies; community groups; various business, professional, and regulatory organizations; and in meetings with individuals Independently organize work, set priorities, meet critical deadlines, and follow up on assignments Use tact, initiative, prudence, and independent judgment within general policy, procedural, and legal guidelines Effectively use computer systems, software applications relevant to work performed, and modern business equipment to perform a variety of work tasks Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, using appropriate English grammar and syntax Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work PHYSICAL DEMANDS Must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer and to operate a motor vehicle to visit various City and meeting sites; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone. This is primarily a sedentary office classification, although standing and walking between work areas may be required. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate standard office equipment. Positions in this classification occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, reach, push, and pull drawers open and closed to retrieve and file information. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects weighing up to 25 pounds. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS Employees work in an office environment with moderate noise levels, controlled temperature conditions, and no direct exposure to hazardous physical substances. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Supplemental Information APPLICATION PROCEDURE A City application form and resume must be submitted online. Applicants can apply online at www.MurrietaCA.gov . SELECTION PROCESS Candidates must clearly demonstrate through their application materials that they meet the employment standards outlined above. 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 appraisal interviews, performance tests, and writing exercises to evaluate the applicant's skill, training, and experience for the position. Successful applicants will be placed on an eligibility list. The City may also merge lists. The selected candidate(s) must successfully complete pre-employment clearances which may include a physical, drug screen, and Live Scan background screening. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY The City of Murrieta is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. All employment practices such as recruitment, selection, and promotions are administered in a manner designed to ensure that employees and applicants for employment are not subjected to discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age (over 40), marital or veteran status, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, medical condition, disability, or any other basis that is inconsistent with federal, state or local laws. THE COMMUNITY Located just north of San Diego County, the city of Murrieta is home to approximately 116,000 people. Central to all of Southern California, residents of Murrieta live in one of the safest cities in the U.S. With top-ranked schools, 52 parks, and 1,300 acres of trails, it is consistently ranked the top place to live in Southwest Riverside County. Murrieta has a dynamic business environment, an educated population, and a high median income. All of these attributes support the exceptional quality of life residents enjoy and the engaged and connected community that sets Murrieta apart from the rest. MANAGEMENT & CONFIDENTIAL The following is a summary of the provided benefits to full-time employees in the represented unit. For further information, please refer to the unit's Salary Resolution or Memorandum of Understanding . RETIREMENT : The City participates inthe California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). Tier 1 (Classic Members hired prior to 12/30/2012) Formula: 2.7% at 55 Member Contribution: 8.0% of compensation Final Compensation: Highest twelve (12) consecutive month period Tier 2 (Classic Members hired on or after 12/30/2012) Formula: 2.0% at 60 Member Contribution: 7.0% of compensation Final Compensation: Highest thirty-six (36) consecutive month period Tier 3 (New Members) Formula: 2.0% at 62 Member Contribution: 50% of normal cost (currently 7.0% of compensation) Final Compensation: Highest thirty-six (36) consecutive month period MEDICAL INSURANCE : The City contributes up to $1,611.16 per month toward medical insurance for employees and their eligible dependents. RETIREE MEDICAL INSURANCE : Please refer to the unit's Memorandum of Understanding for details. DENTAL INSURANCE : The City pays for 100% of the premium for the employee and their eligible dependents. VISION INSURANCE : The City pays for 100% of the premium for the employee and their eligible dependents. LIFE INSURANCE : The City pays for 100% of the premium for a life insurance policy equal to one time an employee's base salary. Additional life insurance is available. SHORT-TERM DISABILITY INSURANCE: The City pays for 100% of the premium for the employee. LONG-TERM DISABILITY INSURANCE : The City pays for 100% of the premium for the employee. DEFERRED COMPENSATION : Employees are eligible to participate in a deferred compensation plan through Nationwide Retirement Solutions and/orICMA-RC. The City contributes a matching amount to the employee's account on a dollar for dollar basis, not to exceed the following amounts. $3,400 per year for Department Heads toward 401aplan. $3,000 per year for Managers towards 457 plan. $2,000 per year for Confidentialtowards 457 plan. ANNUAL LEAVE AND HOLIDAYS : 192 hours of annual leave and 112.5 hours of holiday leave. ADMIN LEAVE ACCRUAL : Department Heads and Management staff . Deptartment Heads - 120 hrs per year. Managment - 80 hrs per year. AUTO ALLOWANCE : $300 per month DepartmentHeads only(Exception Fire & Police Chief) FLEX SCHEDULE : Administrative staff works a 9/80 schedule BILINGUAL PAY INCENTIVE : 2.5% of base pay for eligible members of the association who are fluent in the Spanish language. Note: The provisions of this summary do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this summary may be modified or revoked without notice. The types and levels of employee benefits provided, including City contributions toward benefit costs, are subject to change as a result of periodic contract negotiations between the recognized employee association and the City of Murrieta. 01 The information provided in your application must support your selected answers in the supplemental questions. The information you provide will be verified and documentation may be required. Please be as honest and accurate as possible. You may be asked to demonstrate your knowledge and skills in a work sample or during an interview. By completing this supplemental questionnaire, you are attesting that the information you have provided is accurate. Any misstatements, omissions, or falsification of information may eliminate you from consideration or result in dismissal. Responses such as, "see resume" or "see application" will result in rejection of your application. Proof of education is required. Yes, I understand and agree No, I do not agree 02 What is the highest level of education you have completed? Less than a High School diploma or equivalent. High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED) Some college Associate's Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree Doctorate Degree 03 If you indicated you have a degree in the previous question, please specify your major below. Please attach proof of education. 04 If you are substituting years of experience for education, please specify below how many years of experience you possess and in what field of study? 05 Do you have four (4) years of experience equivalent to a Assistant Management Analyst with the City of Murrieta? Yes No 06 In reference to the previous question, at which employer(s) did you receive this experience? Please include the name of the employer and the dates of employment. If you selected "No experience" in the previous question, please indicate N/A. 07 How many years of professional analyst experience do you possess? No experience. Less than three years. More than three, but less than four years. More than four, but less than six years. More than six, but less than eight years. More than eight, but less than ten years. More than ten years. 08 How many years of municipal government experience do you possess? No experience. Less than one year. More than one, but less than two years. More than two, but less than three years. More than three, but less than four years. More than four, but less than five years. More than five, but less than eight years. More than eight, but less than ten years. More than ten years. 09 Which types of government agencies have you worked for? (Check all that apply) City Government County Government State Government Federal Government Tribal Government Special District Public Education None of the above 10 In reference to the previous question, at which government agency(s) did you receive this experience? Please include the name of the agency and the dates of employment. If you selected "No experience" in the previous question, please indicate N/A. 11 Please select your level of proficiency with Microsoft Excel or comparable software. No experience Basic: Creating spreadsheets/worksheets; data entry; using and creating simple formulas; etc. Intermediate: Using complex formulas; creating charts and graphs; using macros; freezing/unfreezing panes; filtering/sorting, hiding/un-hiding data; etc. Advanced: Creating macros; creating complex spreadsheets; importing/extracting data from multiple sources and worksheets; pivot tables, V-lookup, etc. 12 Describe your experience using Microsoft Excel or comparable software. In your response, provide a few examples that demonstrate your level of proficiency including the type of spreadsheets created, how and if you created the spreadsheets, the purpose of the spreadsheets, and your level of responsibility inputting, retrieving, and maintaining data. Also, include any specialized training you have received related to Excel or comparable software. If you do not have any applicable experience, please indicate N/A. 13 Please indicate the years of experience you possess in budget development, administration and analysis and financial analysis. No experience. Less than 4 years 4 years/Less than 6 years 6 years/Less than 8 years 8 years or more 14 Please describe your experience preparing and submitting City Council Agenda reports, and various other commission, committee, and staff reports, resolutions, ordinances. If you do not have any applicable experience, please enter N/A. 15 Please select which groups you have experience with public speaking/presentations. (Check all that apply) No Experience City Council Citizen Groups Boards and Commissions Professional Groups Other 16 In reference to the previous question, at which employer(s) did you receive this experience? Please include the name of the employer and the dates of employment. If you selected "No experience" in the previous question, please indicate N/A. 17 Which of the following areas do you have experience with as they relate to this position? (Check all that apply) Budgets Capital project planning Coding and tracking invoices Contract administration Contract procurement Preparing staff reports for governing bodies RFPs and bid process management Special district financing/accounting Website updates (content, events, etc.) None of the above 18 If you made a selection in the previous question, please describe your experience. If you did not make a selection, please enter N/A. Required Question Closing Date/Time: 12/11/2022 11:59 PM Pacific
Alameda County
Hayward, California, United States
Introduction THIS IS A NEW ASSEMBLED EXAMINATION. The eligible list resulting from this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year but can be extended. Applications must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing. Failure to submit the Application will result in disqualification. Applications will only be accepted online. DESCRIPTION THE AGENCY The mission of Public Works is to enhance the quality of life for the people of Alameda County by providing a safe, well-maintained, and lasting public works infrastructure through accessible, responsive and effective services. Public services provided by the Alameda County Public Works Agency include flood and storm water pollution control, transportation planning and design, roadway and flood control maintenance and inspection, and construction and building inspections. The goals of the Agency are to keep roads safe and well maintained, provide the highest level of flood protection, provide service levels that optimize infrastructure life cycles, minimize deferred maintenance, ensure that development and construction adhere to applicable State and County rules, optimize disaster preparedness, response and recover, ensure that the Agency's operations and services minimize negative impacts on the environment, and sustain and advance County and Agency programs through a vital business and administrative support system. For more information about the Alameda County Public Works Agency, please visit their website at www.acgov.org/pwa . THE POSITION The Public Works Inspector, Construction performs field work inspecting the construction of capital projects, improvements and repairs to flood control facilities, roads, highways, sidewalks and water supply systems, overseeing the work of outside contractors enforcing compliance with plans and specifications for the construction projects, supervising the removal of hazardous materials and signing off on completed hazardous material clean-up work. DISTINGUISHING FEATURES The Public Works Inspector, Construction is distinguished from that of Facilities, Public Works Inspector, Facilities in that incumbents in the latter option are responsible for inspecting existing flood control facilities, pavements and drainage of County maintained roads for functional adequacy and public safety, while incumbents of the former option inspect new construction of capital projects, repairs and improvements to flood control facilities, roads, highways and water supply systems, overseeing the work of outside contractors. Further, Public Works Inspector, Facilities is distinguished from the Public Works Inspector, Construction in that incumbents of this option are required to respond to hazardous material spills and possess a Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response First Responder Awareness or Operations Certificate from the State of California. Public Works Inspector II, Construction, is the journey-level class in this series. Incumbents perform construction inspection of capital projects to ensure conformance with contract plans and specifications and perform inspections of flood control and Public Works structures. For more detailed information about the job classification, visit: Public Works Inspector II, Construction (#2161) MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Either I The equivalent of one year as a Public Works Inspector I, Construction or an equivalent or higher-level class in the Alameda County classified service (non-classified includes District Attorney's Office, Hospital Authority, and the Consolidated Courts) that provided the required knowledge and abilities. Or II The equivalent of three years' full-time journey-level construction inspection experience. Or III The equivalent of two years' full-time construction experience plus the equivalent of one year of surveying experience and/or materials testing, and completion of a plane surveying course or equivalent experience. (A certificate of Achievement for Public Works Inspection from an accredited college may be substituted for the equivalent of one year of experience.) Special Certificate: Within six months of employment, Public Works Inspectors must meet Operations Level or higher training requirements and/or competencies sufficient to respond, recognize and manage hazardous materials cleanup. These requirements are typically met by possession Hazardous Water Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) First Responder Operations (FRO) level certification. HAZWOPER FRO training requirements and competencies are defined in the California Codes of Regulations Title 8, Section 5192 (q) (6) (B) or 29CCR 1910.120 (q) (6) (i). License (required for all levels): Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's license. NOTE: The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most suitably qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: Knowledge of: • Construction practices including carpentry, cement masonry, ironwork, plumbing, pipe laying, pile driving, earthwork, paving equipment, landscaping and safety. • Engineering practices OSHA Regulations. • Materials testing procedures that include hazardous response and erosion control specifications. • Basic design criteria. • Public Works construction contracts, labor compliance, and related documents and specifications. • Surveying. • Basic computer and software applications related to the work. Ability to: • Keep accurate records, measure and calculate quantities for preparation of progress payments. • Interpret plans and specifications. • Work independently. • Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. • Be flexible. • Make accurate cost estimates for negotiation of change orders. • Identify problem areas. • Interpret and enforce a variety of codes, ordinances and special requirements. • Apply basic drafting techniques. EXAMINATION COMPONENTS THE EXAMINATION WILL CONSIST OF THE FOLLOWING STEPS: A review of the candidates' application to verify possession of minimum requirements. Those candidates who possess the minimum requirements for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process. An oral interview which will be weighted as 100% of the candidates' final examination score. The oral interview may contain situational exercises. Candidates must attain a qualifying rating on each portion of this recruitment. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED EXAMINATION STEPS. Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments may be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. For more information on the Civil Service Selection process, please visit the "What You Need to Know" section of our website, www.acgov.org/hrs. Selection Plan Applicants will be informed via email with reasonable notice in advance of any examination process which will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on the needs of the Agency: TENTATIVE SELECTION PLAN Deadline for Filing: 5:00:00 p.m., Monday, December 12, 2022 Review of Applications for Minimum Qualifications: by week of December 26. 2022 Oral Examination*: Week of January 16, 2023 *The combined oral examination/hiring interview, in addition to establishing an eligibility list, may serve as the final selection interview for vacancies in this classification. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED RECRUITMENT & SELECTION PLAN Alameda County and the Human Resource Services Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination and/or selection process to accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities and/or medical conditions in accordance/compliance with the State Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Alameda County's Reasonable Accommodation Policy and applicable statutes. To request an accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process, please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcement before the last date of filing . Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation, applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA, FEHA and applicable statutes. For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures, please visit our website: www.acgov.org/hrs. BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 11 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add @jobaps.com, @acgov.org, Noreplyalamedacountyhr@acgov.org and Noreply@jobaps.com as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the 'My applications' button on the Current Job Openings page. Please take the steps recommended above to ensure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a county recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email boxNoreply@jobaps.com and noreplyalamedacountyhr@acgov.orgare routed to an unmonitored mailbox. If you have questions, please go to our website at www.acgov.org/hrs. You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the job announcement for the recruitment for which you have applied. Erika Beams, Human Resources Analyst Human Resource Services Division, County of Alameda Email Address Link: ERIKA.BEAMS@ACGOV.ORG Phone: 510-272-6393 www.acgov.org/hrs DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Alameda County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment. Closing Date/Time: 12/12/2022 5:00:00 PM
Introduction THIS IS A NEW ASSEMBLED EXAMINATION. The eligible list resulting from this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year but can be extended. Applications must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing. Failure to submit the Application will result in disqualification. Applications will only be accepted online. DESCRIPTION THE AGENCY The mission of Public Works is to enhance the quality of life for the people of Alameda County by providing a safe, well-maintained, and lasting public works infrastructure through accessible, responsive and effective services. Public services provided by the Alameda County Public Works Agency include flood and storm water pollution control, transportation planning and design, roadway and flood control maintenance and inspection, and construction and building inspections. The goals of the Agency are to keep roads safe and well maintained, provide the highest level of flood protection, provide service levels that optimize infrastructure life cycles, minimize deferred maintenance, ensure that development and construction adhere to applicable State and County rules, optimize disaster preparedness, response and recover, ensure that the Agency's operations and services minimize negative impacts on the environment, and sustain and advance County and Agency programs through a vital business and administrative support system. For more information about the Alameda County Public Works Agency, please visit their website at www.acgov.org/pwa . THE POSITION The Public Works Inspector, Construction performs field work inspecting the construction of capital projects, improvements and repairs to flood control facilities, roads, highways, sidewalks and water supply systems, overseeing the work of outside contractors enforcing compliance with plans and specifications for the construction projects, supervising the removal of hazardous materials and signing off on completed hazardous material clean-up work. DISTINGUISHING FEATURES The Public Works Inspector, Construction is distinguished from that of Facilities, Public Works Inspector, Facilities in that incumbents in the latter option are responsible for inspecting existing flood control facilities, pavements and drainage of County maintained roads for functional adequacy and public safety, while incumbents of the former option inspect new construction of capital projects, repairs and improvements to flood control facilities, roads, highways and water supply systems, overseeing the work of outside contractors. Further, Public Works Inspector, Facilities is distinguished from the Public Works Inspector, Construction in that incumbents of this option are required to respond to hazardous material spills and possess a Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response First Responder Awareness or Operations Certificate from the State of California. Public Works Inspector II, Construction, is the journey-level class in this series. Incumbents perform construction inspection of capital projects to ensure conformance with contract plans and specifications and perform inspections of flood control and Public Works structures. For more detailed information about the job classification, visit: Public Works Inspector II, Construction (#2161) MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Either I The equivalent of one year as a Public Works Inspector I, Construction or an equivalent or higher-level class in the Alameda County classified service (non-classified includes District Attorney's Office, Hospital Authority, and the Consolidated Courts) that provided the required knowledge and abilities. Or II The equivalent of three years' full-time journey-level construction inspection experience. Or III The equivalent of two years' full-time construction experience plus the equivalent of one year of surveying experience and/or materials testing, and completion of a plane surveying course or equivalent experience. (A certificate of Achievement for Public Works Inspection from an accredited college may be substituted for the equivalent of one year of experience.) Special Certificate: Within six months of employment, Public Works Inspectors must meet Operations Level or higher training requirements and/or competencies sufficient to respond, recognize and manage hazardous materials cleanup. These requirements are typically met by possession Hazardous Water Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) First Responder Operations (FRO) level certification. HAZWOPER FRO training requirements and competencies are defined in the California Codes of Regulations Title 8, Section 5192 (q) (6) (B) or 29CCR 1910.120 (q) (6) (i). License (required for all levels): Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's license. NOTE: The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most suitably qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: Knowledge of: • Construction practices including carpentry, cement masonry, ironwork, plumbing, pipe laying, pile driving, earthwork, paving equipment, landscaping and safety. • Engineering practices OSHA Regulations. • Materials testing procedures that include hazardous response and erosion control specifications. • Basic design criteria. • Public Works construction contracts, labor compliance, and related documents and specifications. • Surveying. • Basic computer and software applications related to the work. Ability to: • Keep accurate records, measure and calculate quantities for preparation of progress payments. • Interpret plans and specifications. • Work independently. • Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. • Be flexible. • Make accurate cost estimates for negotiation of change orders. • Identify problem areas. • Interpret and enforce a variety of codes, ordinances and special requirements. • Apply basic drafting techniques. EXAMINATION COMPONENTS THE EXAMINATION WILL CONSIST OF THE FOLLOWING STEPS: A review of the candidates' application to verify possession of minimum requirements. Those candidates who possess the minimum requirements for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process. An oral interview which will be weighted as 100% of the candidates' final examination score. The oral interview may contain situational exercises. Candidates must attain a qualifying rating on each portion of this recruitment. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED EXAMINATION STEPS. Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments may be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. For more information on the Civil Service Selection process, please visit the "What You Need to Know" section of our website, www.acgov.org/hrs. Selection Plan Applicants will be informed via email with reasonable notice in advance of any examination process which will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on the needs of the Agency: TENTATIVE SELECTION PLAN Deadline for Filing: 5:00:00 p.m., Monday, December 12, 2022 Review of Applications for Minimum Qualifications: by week of December 26. 2022 Oral Examination*: Week of January 16, 2023 *The combined oral examination/hiring interview, in addition to establishing an eligibility list, may serve as the final selection interview for vacancies in this classification. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED RECRUITMENT & SELECTION PLAN Alameda County and the Human Resource Services Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination and/or selection process to accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities and/or medical conditions in accordance/compliance with the State Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Alameda County's Reasonable Accommodation Policy and applicable statutes. To request an accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process, please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcement before the last date of filing . Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation, applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA, FEHA and applicable statutes. For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures, please visit our website: www.acgov.org/hrs. BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 11 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add @jobaps.com, @acgov.org, Noreplyalamedacountyhr@acgov.org and Noreply@jobaps.com as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the 'My applications' button on the Current Job Openings page. Please take the steps recommended above to ensure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a county recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email boxNoreply@jobaps.com and noreplyalamedacountyhr@acgov.orgare routed to an unmonitored mailbox. If you have questions, please go to our website at www.acgov.org/hrs. You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the job announcement for the recruitment for which you have applied. Erika Beams, Human Resources Analyst Human Resource Services Division, County of Alameda Email Address Link: ERIKA.BEAMS@ACGOV.ORG Phone: 510-272-6393 www.acgov.org/hrs DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Alameda County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment. Closing Date/Time: 12/12/2022 5:00:00 PM
City of Grand Prairie, TX
Grand Prairie, Texas, United States
Job Summary The purpose of this position is to operate heavy equipment for a variety of construction and maintenance operations within the City. This is accomplished by using equipment such as: backhoes, gas operated equipment, pickup truck, hydraulic excavator, hydraulic jet cleaner trucks and trailers, vacuum cleaner/excavator, dump trucks, tracked excavators, and front-end loaders to complete construction projects. Other duties include performing repairs to water and wastewater lines;; completing work for customer service calls; performing preventative maintenance; providing traffic control; completing installation of sewer and water taps, conducting repairs to hydrants and valves; and interacting with other City employees and citizens. Scheduled for on-call pager rotation in response to emergencies. Essential Job Functions Performs heavy equipment operations in order to repair water lines by excavating and restoring the water line; identifying the source of the leak; isolating line segment; exposing and making repairs; flushing system; placing line back into service; operating all the required valves; ensuring job site safety at all times. Provides traffic control by directing traffic at work site; and communicating safety rules to customers. Complete administrative duties by preparing daily work orders; processing overtime and leave requests; completing accident forms; and monitoring equipment inventories. Monitors project work by ensuring a safe working environment for crews; planning for and securing needed materials and equipment; inspecting work; and providing problem solutions as needed.Act as crew leader in their absence by observing and monitoring work tasks; providing feedback to employees; evaluating work performance; and assisting employees to correct deficiencies. Act as crew leader in their absence by observing and monitoring work tasks; providing feedback to employees; evaluating work performance; and assisting employees to correct deficiencies. Conducts repair to hydrants and valves by isolating fire hydrant lead; exposing piping and assessing damages for repair; replacing or reinstalling parts; performing inspections prior to placing hydrant in service; exposing valve; isolating line segment; identifying problem; repairing valve back to operational level; and placing valve into the open position. Completes installation of sewer and water taps by assisting with installation service of taps by exposing mains in asphalt, soils, or concrete; installing tap penetrating mains; isolating line as required; inspecting and testing for leaks at new connections. Performs preventative maintenance by performing pull down maintenance utilizing the flush truck or mounted trailer; removing obstructions in sewer lines by de-rooting, cleaning, or introducing chemicals; and performing CCTV inspections to identify line problems as required. Minimum Qualifications Work requires knowledge of a specific vocational, administrative, or technical nature which may be obtained with six months/one year of advanced study or training past the high school equivalency. Junior college, vocational, business, technical or correspondence schools are likely sources. Appropriate certification may be awarded upon satisfactory completion of advanced study or training. Two years related to conducting repairs and maintenance of water distribution lines and wastewater lines, operating various gas/hydraulic equipment/tool, and knowledge of safe work zones preferred. Valid Class A CDL Driver's License with a tanker endorsement within 30 days of employment, Class I Collections and/or Class D Water License within 6 months employment and obtain Class C Distribution and/or Class II Collections License within 15 months of employment. Intermediate - Ability to read papers, periodicals, journals, manuals, dictionaries, thesauruses, and encyclopedias. Ordinarily, such education is obtained in high school up to college. However, it may be obtained from experience and self-study. Basic - Ability to write simple sentences containing subject, verb, and object, and/or series of numbers, names, and addresses. Ordinarily, such education is obtained in elementary school up to high school. However, it may be obtained from experience and self-study. Discussion Frequent: 21% to 50% of work Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Job Summary The purpose of this position is to operate heavy equipment for a variety of construction and maintenance operations within the City. This is accomplished by using equipment such as: backhoes, gas operated equipment, pickup truck, hydraulic excavator, hydraulic jet cleaner trucks and trailers, vacuum cleaner/excavator, dump trucks, tracked excavators, and front-end loaders to complete construction projects. Other duties include performing repairs to water and wastewater lines;; completing work for customer service calls; performing preventative maintenance; providing traffic control; completing installation of sewer and water taps, conducting repairs to hydrants and valves; and interacting with other City employees and citizens. Scheduled for on-call pager rotation in response to emergencies. Essential Job Functions Performs heavy equipment operations in order to repair water lines by excavating and restoring the water line; identifying the source of the leak; isolating line segment; exposing and making repairs; flushing system; placing line back into service; operating all the required valves; ensuring job site safety at all times. Provides traffic control by directing traffic at work site; and communicating safety rules to customers. Complete administrative duties by preparing daily work orders; processing overtime and leave requests; completing accident forms; and monitoring equipment inventories. Monitors project work by ensuring a safe working environment for crews; planning for and securing needed materials and equipment; inspecting work; and providing problem solutions as needed.Act as crew leader in their absence by observing and monitoring work tasks; providing feedback to employees; evaluating work performance; and assisting employees to correct deficiencies. Act as crew leader in their absence by observing and monitoring work tasks; providing feedback to employees; evaluating work performance; and assisting employees to correct deficiencies. Conducts repair to hydrants and valves by isolating fire hydrant lead; exposing piping and assessing damages for repair; replacing or reinstalling parts; performing inspections prior to placing hydrant in service; exposing valve; isolating line segment; identifying problem; repairing valve back to operational level; and placing valve into the open position. Completes installation of sewer and water taps by assisting with installation service of taps by exposing mains in asphalt, soils, or concrete; installing tap penetrating mains; isolating line as required; inspecting and testing for leaks at new connections. Performs preventative maintenance by performing pull down maintenance utilizing the flush truck or mounted trailer; removing obstructions in sewer lines by de-rooting, cleaning, or introducing chemicals; and performing CCTV inspections to identify line problems as required. Minimum Qualifications Work requires knowledge of a specific vocational, administrative, or technical nature which may be obtained with six months/one year of advanced study or training past the high school equivalency. Junior college, vocational, business, technical or correspondence schools are likely sources. Appropriate certification may be awarded upon satisfactory completion of advanced study or training. Two years related to conducting repairs and maintenance of water distribution lines and wastewater lines, operating various gas/hydraulic equipment/tool, and knowledge of safe work zones preferred. Valid Class A CDL Driver's License with a tanker endorsement within 30 days of employment, Class I Collections and/or Class D Water License within 6 months employment and obtain Class C Distribution and/or Class II Collections License within 15 months of employment. Intermediate - Ability to read papers, periodicals, journals, manuals, dictionaries, thesauruses, and encyclopedias. Ordinarily, such education is obtained in high school up to college. However, it may be obtained from experience and self-study. Basic - Ability to write simple sentences containing subject, verb, and object, and/or series of numbers, names, and addresses. Ordinarily, such education is obtained in elementary school up to high school. However, it may be obtained from experience and self-study. Discussion Frequent: 21% to 50% of work Closing Date/Time: Continuous
YUBA COUNTY, CA
Marysville, CA, USA
The County of Yuba is currently recruiting for the flexibly staffed position of Public Works Maintenance Worker I/II in the Public Works Department within the Community Development and Services Agency. Depending on experience and the needs of the department, the position may be filled directly at the Public Works Maintenance Worker II level. The primary responsibilities under this position are to learn and perform semi-skilled and skilled work in the construction, maintenance and repair of roads, bridges, rights of way, parks and related County infrastructure in a centralized or rural location; operate and perform basic maintenance and adjustment to light and heavy equipment in the performance of the work; install street and traffic signs for County roadways and perform related work as assigned. About the Public Works Department: The Public Works Department is responsible for maintaining, repairing, designing, and constructing County roads, bridges, parks, and storm water drainage systems in accordance with local, state, and federal laws/standards, and in a manner that maximizes public safety. Due to the mountainous terrain in the eastern half of the County, road maintenance often includes snow plowing. The Yuba County Maintained Mileage for roads consists of 653 miles, 76 bridges (greater than 20' in length), and numerous culverts/drainage structures. The department also reviews and approves land development projects as they relate to the County road, drainage, and park systems. Public Works performs administration and maintenance of the County parks and County Services Areas. Close Date: Until filled
The County of Yuba is currently recruiting for the flexibly staffed position of Public Works Maintenance Worker I/II in the Public Works Department within the Community Development and Services Agency. Depending on experience and the needs of the department, the position may be filled directly at the Public Works Maintenance Worker II level. The primary responsibilities under this position are to learn and perform semi-skilled and skilled work in the construction, maintenance and repair of roads, bridges, rights of way, parks and related County infrastructure in a centralized or rural location; operate and perform basic maintenance and adjustment to light and heavy equipment in the performance of the work; install street and traffic signs for County roadways and perform related work as assigned. About the Public Works Department: The Public Works Department is responsible for maintaining, repairing, designing, and constructing County roads, bridges, parks, and storm water drainage systems in accordance with local, state, and federal laws/standards, and in a manner that maximizes public safety. Due to the mountainous terrain in the eastern half of the County, road maintenance often includes snow plowing. The Yuba County Maintained Mileage for roads consists of 653 miles, 76 bridges (greater than 20' in length), and numerous culverts/drainage structures. The department also reviews and approves land development projects as they relate to the County road, drainage, and park systems. Public Works performs administration and maintenance of the County parks and County Services Areas. Close Date: Until filled
TOWN OF PROSPER, TEXAS
Prosper, TX, USA
JOB SUMMARY HIRING RANGE: $20. 56 - $24.19 per hour FULL SALARY RANGE: $20.56 - $27.81 per hour Performs semi-skilled and skilled tasks in the construction, maintenance and repair of the Town water and wastewater lines and related facilities. Operates and safely uses heavy equipment in the performance of various assigned tasks. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Maintains system and addresses repair problems occurring within the water distribution and wastewater collection system. Digs up valves, water, and wastewater lines, locates broken valves, water line leaks and breaks, and assist in repairs; refills trenches after repairs have been made and ensures appropriate safety measures are followed. Fills water meter boxes with sand and gravel during rainy weather to improve drainage from meter box so that meters can be read; sets and raises or lowers water meter boxes and locates water valve leaks. Abides by all safety regulations and ensures that safety apparel is worn at all times; monitors the adherence to safety rules and practices. Assists in clearing wastewater lines and washing out wastewater lines and manholes; assists with installing water and wastewater taps for new service; performs meter pulls and service turn on/off for non-pays or repairs as requested. Identifies and determines minor vehicle maintenance and performs general repair tasks on assigned Town vehicle. Responds to service calls concerning water and wastewater Utilities emergencies or problems on a stand-by basis; works to reduce state of emergency and correct problems, perform overtime duties as necessary or required in order to maintain proper functioning order as assigned. Operates a variety of tools and equipment in the performance of job responsibilities. QUALIFICATIONS One (1) year of work experience in water/waste water system maintenance, repair and/or construction. High School Diploma or GED. A valid Texas driver's license. A valid Class B CDL license and/or obtain within six months of employment. A Class II Wastewater Collection license and/or obtain license within one year of employment. A Class C Water Distribution license and/or obtain license within one year of employment. Must pass MVR check. Must pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check. E.O.E. ADDITIONAL DETAILS
JOB SUMMARY HIRING RANGE: $20. 56 - $24.19 per hour FULL SALARY RANGE: $20.56 - $27.81 per hour Performs semi-skilled and skilled tasks in the construction, maintenance and repair of the Town water and wastewater lines and related facilities. Operates and safely uses heavy equipment in the performance of various assigned tasks. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Maintains system and addresses repair problems occurring within the water distribution and wastewater collection system. Digs up valves, water, and wastewater lines, locates broken valves, water line leaks and breaks, and assist in repairs; refills trenches after repairs have been made and ensures appropriate safety measures are followed. Fills water meter boxes with sand and gravel during rainy weather to improve drainage from meter box so that meters can be read; sets and raises or lowers water meter boxes and locates water valve leaks. Abides by all safety regulations and ensures that safety apparel is worn at all times; monitors the adherence to safety rules and practices. Assists in clearing wastewater lines and washing out wastewater lines and manholes; assists with installing water and wastewater taps for new service; performs meter pulls and service turn on/off for non-pays or repairs as requested. Identifies and determines minor vehicle maintenance and performs general repair tasks on assigned Town vehicle. Responds to service calls concerning water and wastewater Utilities emergencies or problems on a stand-by basis; works to reduce state of emergency and correct problems, perform overtime duties as necessary or required in order to maintain proper functioning order as assigned. Operates a variety of tools and equipment in the performance of job responsibilities. QUALIFICATIONS One (1) year of work experience in water/waste water system maintenance, repair and/or construction. High School Diploma or GED. A valid Texas driver's license. A valid Class B CDL license and/or obtain within six months of employment. A Class II Wastewater Collection license and/or obtain license within one year of employment. A Class C Water Distribution license and/or obtain license within one year of employment. Must pass MVR check. Must pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check. E.O.E. ADDITIONAL DETAILS
City of Kansas City, MO
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Several full-time positions available with the Public Works Department , Solid Waste Division located at 5300 Municipal, Street Maintenance Division located at 2400 NE Russell Road, Operations and Signs & Markings Division located at 5300 Municipal & 5310 Municipal Several full-time positions available with KC Water Department , Distribution Repair, Wastewater Repair, Pipeline and Wastewater/Stornmwater Preventative Maintenance Divisions located at 1800 Prospect Ave. Salary Range $20.10-$30.64/hour Normal Workdays/Hours: Solid Waste positions: Monday-Friday, 6:30 a.m.-3:00 p.m. (some weekends); Operations/Street Maintenance/Signs & Markings: Monday-Friday, 7:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Water positions: Monday-Thursday, 7:00 a.m.- 5:30 p.m. or 6:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m., Tuesday-Friday, 7:00 p.m.-5:30 p.m. or 6:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m., Friday-Monday, 7:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m. or 4:00 p.m.-2:30 p.m. Application Deadline Date: Open until filled *Employees who hold the exact position title, have successfully completed their 6-month probationary period, and wish to be considered for a lateral transfer into the posted position, must contact the department directly. All others interested must submit an application to be considered for this posted Job Opening. Responsibilities PUBLIC WORKS-SOLID WASTE: Drives refuse trucks on established route in picking up trash, recycling, bulky, yard waste, illegal dumping and/or nuisance. Operates packing and dumping controls. Keeps time records and sees that assigned collection truck is serviced and maintained properly. May perform or assist in the collection of various types of waste. Operates and labors on recycling trucks, mowers, tractors, weed eaters and other equipment used for mowing. Operates trucks associated with snow plow operations. Must be physically fit and capable of lifting a minimum of 40 lbs and work in adverse conditions and locations. PUBLIC WORKS-OPERATIONS/STREET MAINTENANCE: Operates trucks on road maintenance and street repair work, hauling cold patch, hot asphalt, gravel, rocks, abrasives. Transports personnel and materials to designated work sites. Drives a truck engaged in street-cleaning activities. Participates in snow plowing and snow removal operations. Drives a truck with a flat-bed trailer for hauling construction equipment and drives construction equipment on and off lo-boy units. Operates a large construction tractor or crawler-type bulldozer in pulling a sheep's foot compacting street and road sub-grades. Operates medium grade tractors in the mowing of grass, parks and vacant lots. Utilizes chain saws in the cutting of tree branches and limbs. Operates spray equipment in conjunction with pesticide operations. Uses a heavy power driven roller in patching and ironing asphalt street surfaces. Operates a front-end loader up to 2-1/2 cubic yard in loading sweeper piles, broken pipe, dirt, rocks and debris; leads helper who assists in loading operations. Operates a backhoe/excavator in trenching, filling or other minor excavation. Carefully plans and executes work to avoid damage to underground pipes and cables. Makes field repairs to equipment, and as necessary, assists machinists/mechanics on major repairs. Services assigned equipment with fuel, oil, water, grease. Performs related duties as required. PUBLIC WORKS-SIGNS & MARKINGS: Installs, removes and relocates roadway markings. Drives box truck, pickups, flatbeds and platform truck. Reports daily marking activities. Responds to emergency requests. Installs signs and sets barricades. Participates in snow removal activities. WATER DISTRIBUTION REPAIR : Enters excavation 4-15 deep or deeper to install, repair, and replace water mains, water lines, and other water service structures,. Participates in the installation of water mains, valves, and hydrants. Repairs leaks and breaks in existing pressured mains. Locates and manipulates valves and keys to regulate the water system. Operates tapping machines to make water line taps. Lays pipe by hand or using a backhoe, hoist, or crane. Hand digs excavations to locate underground utilities and repair water services. Uses hand tools and hydraulic saws to cut pipe. Uses jackhammers to uncover shutoff valves and isolate breaks and performs valve and hydrant shutoffs. Disassembles and reassembles hydrants for replacement, repair, or overhaul. Operates valve turning trucks. Participates in the restoration of work site locations including backfilling excavations, dirt work restorations, seeding or sodding, setup of erosion control measures, tear down and replacement of fences or landscaping. Utilizes proper techniques to minimize damage to existing utilities. WASTEWATER REPAIR: Installs, repairs, replaces, cleans and/or maintains wastewater mains and lines. Transports materials to designated work sites. Drives a truck with a flatbed trailer for hauling construction equipment, drives construction equipment on and off lo-boy units. Operates a backhoe in trenching, filling, or other minor excavations. Plans and executes work to avoid damage to underground pipes and cables. Makes field repairs to equipment and as necessary, assist machinist and mechanics on major repairs. Services assigned equipment with fuel, oil, water and grease. Operates equipment for snow plowing and snow removal. STORMWATER PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE: Installs, repairs, replaces, cleans, and/or maintains stormwater inlets, channels and levees, and other related stormwater structures. Operates rodding and bucket machines in cleaning stormwater inlets. Operates flusher truck cleaning and flushing streets and thoroughfares. Drives trucks for loading brush and in general cleanup of areas such as levees and creeks where dead trees and brush are removed. Operates medium grade tractors in the mowing of grass, and chainsaws in the cutting of tree branches and limbs around and near levee systems. Drives a truck with a flatbed trailer for hauling construction equipment; drives construction equipment on and off lo-boy units. Operates a backhoe in trenching, filling or other minor excavations. Operates a front-end up to 1/2 cubic yard in loading sweeper piles, broken pipe, dirt, rocks, and debris. Participates in emergency flood response duties which may include sand bagging and filling log-gaps in levees, as well as any other activities that aid in the prevention of flood wall and levees breaches. Operates equipment for snow plowing and snow removal. WASTEWATER PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE : Operates rodding and bucket machine in cleaning and sanitary sewers. Installs, repairs, and maintains wastewater main and lines. Transports materials to designated work sites. Operates flusher truck for cleaning and flushing streets thoroughfares. Drives truck with flatbed trailer for hauling construction equipment and drives construction equipment on and off lo-boy units. Participates in snow plowing and snow removal operations. Pipeline: Operates equipment to deliver safety devices and other needs to Water repair crews. Performs work independently as well as with a team. Uses water department software on a computer or tablet. Qualifications REQUIRES 6 months of experience in the operation of trucks and other specialized automotive equipment. Must possess a valid state-issued driver's license in accordance with City of KCMO policies. May be required to possess a valid Missouri Class A, B or C CDL prior to the end of probationary period. Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and post-offer physical examination as prescribed by the City. For Solid Waste, preference given to those who possess a valid Class B MO Commercial Driver's License. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION QUESTIONS REGARDING AVIATION POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE AVIATION DEPARTMENT AT 816-243-3010. POSITIONS POSTED FOR THE WATER DEPARTMENT ARE FOR THE WATER DEPARTMENT ONLY . QUESTIONS REGARDING THESE POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO 816-513-0253. IF YOU SEE THE SAME POSITION TITLE POSTED FOR A DIFFERENT DEPARTMENT, YOU MUST SUBMIT A SEPARATE APPLICATION TO BE CONSIDERED BY THE OTHER CITY DEPARTMENT. The evaluation of applications is based only on the information submitted by the application deadline. Therefore, in order to have your application properly considered, you should include all relevant dates, i.e., attendance at educational institutions, date degree(s) conferred, etc. Further, you should provide detailed description of relevant work experience/dates, including months/years of employment. Failure to submit a completed application may eliminate you from the selection process. Resumes may be filed to determine eligibility, but an official City application must be completed prior to appointment. For positions requiring college education as part of the minimum requirement and/or an equivalency, the minimum education requirement is high school graduation. The requirement of "high school graduation" also includes the state-issued GED certificate. For positions that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional, responsible experience must be obtained AFTER receipt of the accredited degree. Unless otherwise stated, the requirement of "an accredited" degree includes only those degrees obtained from colleges or universities listed with the U. S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. If claiming military veterans preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or other qualifying documents prior to the application deadline. Applications submitted in person or by USPS mail must be received by the published Application Deadline, 5:00P.M., C.T. Applications submitted by FAX or online must be received by the published Application Deadline, midnight, C.T. All positions require successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check. Non-residents, if appointed, must establish residency within the city limits of Kansas City, MO within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. EOE. POLICY OF NON DISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF DISABILITY The City of KCMO does not discriminate on the basis of disability in the admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its programs or activities. Any applicant requiring an accommodation should contact the Human Resources Department, Recruitment & Selections Division at (816) 513-1945.
Several full-time positions available with the Public Works Department , Solid Waste Division located at 5300 Municipal, Street Maintenance Division located at 2400 NE Russell Road, Operations and Signs & Markings Division located at 5300 Municipal & 5310 Municipal Several full-time positions available with KC Water Department , Distribution Repair, Wastewater Repair, Pipeline and Wastewater/Stornmwater Preventative Maintenance Divisions located at 1800 Prospect Ave. Salary Range $20.10-$30.64/hour Normal Workdays/Hours: Solid Waste positions: Monday-Friday, 6:30 a.m.-3:00 p.m. (some weekends); Operations/Street Maintenance/Signs & Markings: Monday-Friday, 7:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Water positions: Monday-Thursday, 7:00 a.m.- 5:30 p.m. or 6:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m., Tuesday-Friday, 7:00 p.m.-5:30 p.m. or 6:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m., Friday-Monday, 7:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m. or 4:00 p.m.-2:30 p.m. Application Deadline Date: Open until filled *Employees who hold the exact position title, have successfully completed their 6-month probationary period, and wish to be considered for a lateral transfer into the posted position, must contact the department directly. All others interested must submit an application to be considered for this posted Job Opening. Responsibilities PUBLIC WORKS-SOLID WASTE: Drives refuse trucks on established route in picking up trash, recycling, bulky, yard waste, illegal dumping and/or nuisance. Operates packing and dumping controls. Keeps time records and sees that assigned collection truck is serviced and maintained properly. May perform or assist in the collection of various types of waste. Operates and labors on recycling trucks, mowers, tractors, weed eaters and other equipment used for mowing. Operates trucks associated with snow plow operations. Must be physically fit and capable of lifting a minimum of 40 lbs and work in adverse conditions and locations. PUBLIC WORKS-OPERATIONS/STREET MAINTENANCE: Operates trucks on road maintenance and street repair work, hauling cold patch, hot asphalt, gravel, rocks, abrasives. Transports personnel and materials to designated work sites. Drives a truck engaged in street-cleaning activities. Participates in snow plowing and snow removal operations. Drives a truck with a flat-bed trailer for hauling construction equipment and drives construction equipment on and off lo-boy units. Operates a large construction tractor or crawler-type bulldozer in pulling a sheep's foot compacting street and road sub-grades. Operates medium grade tractors in the mowing of grass, parks and vacant lots. Utilizes chain saws in the cutting of tree branches and limbs. Operates spray equipment in conjunction with pesticide operations. Uses a heavy power driven roller in patching and ironing asphalt street surfaces. Operates a front-end loader up to 2-1/2 cubic yard in loading sweeper piles, broken pipe, dirt, rocks and debris; leads helper who assists in loading operations. Operates a backhoe/excavator in trenching, filling or other minor excavation. Carefully plans and executes work to avoid damage to underground pipes and cables. Makes field repairs to equipment, and as necessary, assists machinists/mechanics on major repairs. Services assigned equipment with fuel, oil, water, grease. Performs related duties as required. PUBLIC WORKS-SIGNS & MARKINGS: Installs, removes and relocates roadway markings. Drives box truck, pickups, flatbeds and platform truck. Reports daily marking activities. Responds to emergency requests. Installs signs and sets barricades. Participates in snow removal activities. WATER DISTRIBUTION REPAIR : Enters excavation 4-15 deep or deeper to install, repair, and replace water mains, water lines, and other water service structures,. Participates in the installation of water mains, valves, and hydrants. Repairs leaks and breaks in existing pressured mains. Locates and manipulates valves and keys to regulate the water system. Operates tapping machines to make water line taps. Lays pipe by hand or using a backhoe, hoist, or crane. Hand digs excavations to locate underground utilities and repair water services. Uses hand tools and hydraulic saws to cut pipe. Uses jackhammers to uncover shutoff valves and isolate breaks and performs valve and hydrant shutoffs. Disassembles and reassembles hydrants for replacement, repair, or overhaul. Operates valve turning trucks. Participates in the restoration of work site locations including backfilling excavations, dirt work restorations, seeding or sodding, setup of erosion control measures, tear down and replacement of fences or landscaping. Utilizes proper techniques to minimize damage to existing utilities. WASTEWATER REPAIR: Installs, repairs, replaces, cleans and/or maintains wastewater mains and lines. Transports materials to designated work sites. Drives a truck with a flatbed trailer for hauling construction equipment, drives construction equipment on and off lo-boy units. Operates a backhoe in trenching, filling, or other minor excavations. Plans and executes work to avoid damage to underground pipes and cables. Makes field repairs to equipment and as necessary, assist machinist and mechanics on major repairs. Services assigned equipment with fuel, oil, water and grease. Operates equipment for snow plowing and snow removal. STORMWATER PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE: Installs, repairs, replaces, cleans, and/or maintains stormwater inlets, channels and levees, and other related stormwater structures. Operates rodding and bucket machines in cleaning stormwater inlets. Operates flusher truck cleaning and flushing streets and thoroughfares. Drives trucks for loading brush and in general cleanup of areas such as levees and creeks where dead trees and brush are removed. Operates medium grade tractors in the mowing of grass, and chainsaws in the cutting of tree branches and limbs around and near levee systems. Drives a truck with a flatbed trailer for hauling construction equipment; drives construction equipment on and off lo-boy units. Operates a backhoe in trenching, filling or other minor excavations. Operates a front-end up to 1/2 cubic yard in loading sweeper piles, broken pipe, dirt, rocks, and debris. Participates in emergency flood response duties which may include sand bagging and filling log-gaps in levees, as well as any other activities that aid in the prevention of flood wall and levees breaches. Operates equipment for snow plowing and snow removal. WASTEWATER PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE : Operates rodding and bucket machine in cleaning and sanitary sewers. Installs, repairs, and maintains wastewater main and lines. Transports materials to designated work sites. Operates flusher truck for cleaning and flushing streets thoroughfares. Drives truck with flatbed trailer for hauling construction equipment and drives construction equipment on and off lo-boy units. Participates in snow plowing and snow removal operations. Pipeline: Operates equipment to deliver safety devices and other needs to Water repair crews. Performs work independently as well as with a team. Uses water department software on a computer or tablet. Qualifications REQUIRES 6 months of experience in the operation of trucks and other specialized automotive equipment. Must possess a valid state-issued driver's license in accordance with City of KCMO policies. May be required to possess a valid Missouri Class A, B or C CDL prior to the end of probationary period. Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and post-offer physical examination as prescribed by the City. For Solid Waste, preference given to those who possess a valid Class B MO Commercial Driver's License. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION QUESTIONS REGARDING AVIATION POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE AVIATION DEPARTMENT AT 816-243-3010. POSITIONS POSTED FOR THE WATER DEPARTMENT ARE FOR THE WATER DEPARTMENT ONLY . QUESTIONS REGARDING THESE POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO 816-513-0253. IF YOU SEE THE SAME POSITION TITLE POSTED FOR A DIFFERENT DEPARTMENT, YOU MUST SUBMIT A SEPARATE APPLICATION TO BE CONSIDERED BY THE OTHER CITY DEPARTMENT. The evaluation of applications is based only on the information submitted by the application deadline. Therefore, in order to have your application properly considered, you should include all relevant dates, i.e., attendance at educational institutions, date degree(s) conferred, etc. Further, you should provide detailed description of relevant work experience/dates, including months/years of employment. Failure to submit a completed application may eliminate you from the selection process. Resumes may be filed to determine eligibility, but an official City application must be completed prior to appointment. For positions requiring college education as part of the minimum requirement and/or an equivalency, the minimum education requirement is high school graduation. The requirement of "high school graduation" also includes the state-issued GED certificate. For positions that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional, responsible experience must be obtained AFTER receipt of the accredited degree. Unless otherwise stated, the requirement of "an accredited" degree includes only those degrees obtained from colleges or universities listed with the U. S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. If claiming military veterans preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or other qualifying documents prior to the application deadline. Applications submitted in person or by USPS mail must be received by the published Application Deadline, 5:00P.M., C.T. Applications submitted by FAX or online must be received by the published Application Deadline, midnight, C.T. All positions require successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check. Non-residents, if appointed, must establish residency within the city limits of Kansas City, MO within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. EOE. POLICY OF NON DISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF DISABILITY The City of KCMO does not discriminate on the basis of disability in the admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its programs or activities. Any applicant requiring an accommodation should contact the Human Resources Department, Recruitment & Selections Division at (816) 513-1945.
City of Buckeye, AZ
Public Works: 23454 MC 85 Buckeye, Arizona, United States
Position Scope Under general supervision operates heavy construction equipment in the Streets Division of the Public Works Department. Primary Duties and Responsibilities The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties. Operates a front-end loader, backhoe, grader and other earth moving equipment. Operates a variety of small vehicles and equipment; performs manual labor tasks as assigned. Operates a street sweeper to keep streets and gutters free from trash and debris to prevent flooding in neighborhoods. Operates, patch truck, vibratory roller, tractor/backhoe, dump truck and other equipment in support of operations. Operates a grader in maintaining unimproved and semi-improved streets and alleys, grading streets prior to oiling, shaping shoulders and crowns and ripping up old streets before reconstruction. Drives a variety of trucks and equipment in accordance with all safety regulations and procedures. Inspects, cleans and performs minor routine maintenance work on small trucks and equipment; identifies and reports major mechanical problems requiring additional repair. Hauls materials, and transports vehicles and equipment to job sites using various trucks. Loads and unloads materials using power equipment. Performs semiskilled construction, maintenance and labor work. Assists in resurfacing and patching roads. Keeps daily log on work done. Coordinate eye-hand-foot movements. Service, adjust and make minor repairs to heavy construction equipment. Read and interpret blueprint and grade stakes. Performs other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications & Position Requirements Education and Experience: High School diploma or GED equivalent and two years of experience in the operation of heavy construction equipment. Any equivalent combination of training and experience, which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities, is qualifying. Necessary Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of: City policies and procedures. Safety standards and practices. Principles of basic record keeping and records management. Hazards, safety rules and precautions associated with the operation of heavy equipment and in public works construction and maintenance. Street surfacing materials and processes. Skill in: Operation of heavy construction equipment. Following and effectively communicating verbal and written instructions. Additional Information Special Requirements: Possession of a valid Arizona Class A Commercial Driver's License with Tanker Endorsement; specific technical training and certifications may be required. Physical Demands / Work Environment: Requires working in heavy traffic, climbing up into equipment, exposure to dust, hot weather, hazardous materials and driving on uneven and rough surfaces. Work Schedule: Generally Monday - Thursday; hours worked to be established based on department needs; on-call after hours and weekends may be required. Employee Benefits & Wellness The City offers a comprehensive benefits package to full-time classified and management employees. Part-time classified employees may be eligible for select benefits where defined. For complete Benefit Plan & Wellness Information, please visit the City website at: Benefits & Wellness City benefit plans are subject to change at any time. Closing Date/Time: 12/9/2022 6:00 PM Mountain
Position Scope Under general supervision operates heavy construction equipment in the Streets Division of the Public Works Department. Primary Duties and Responsibilities The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties. Operates a front-end loader, backhoe, grader and other earth moving equipment. Operates a variety of small vehicles and equipment; performs manual labor tasks as assigned. Operates a street sweeper to keep streets and gutters free from trash and debris to prevent flooding in neighborhoods. Operates, patch truck, vibratory roller, tractor/backhoe, dump truck and other equipment in support of operations. Operates a grader in maintaining unimproved and semi-improved streets and alleys, grading streets prior to oiling, shaping shoulders and crowns and ripping up old streets before reconstruction. Drives a variety of trucks and equipment in accordance with all safety regulations and procedures. Inspects, cleans and performs minor routine maintenance work on small trucks and equipment; identifies and reports major mechanical problems requiring additional repair. Hauls materials, and transports vehicles and equipment to job sites using various trucks. Loads and unloads materials using power equipment. Performs semiskilled construction, maintenance and labor work. Assists in resurfacing and patching roads. Keeps daily log on work done. Coordinate eye-hand-foot movements. Service, adjust and make minor repairs to heavy construction equipment. Read and interpret blueprint and grade stakes. Performs other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications & Position Requirements Education and Experience: High School diploma or GED equivalent and two years of experience in the operation of heavy construction equipment. Any equivalent combination of training and experience, which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities, is qualifying. Necessary Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of: City policies and procedures. Safety standards and practices. Principles of basic record keeping and records management. Hazards, safety rules and precautions associated with the operation of heavy equipment and in public works construction and maintenance. Street surfacing materials and processes. Skill in: Operation of heavy construction equipment. Following and effectively communicating verbal and written instructions. Additional Information Special Requirements: Possession of a valid Arizona Class A Commercial Driver's License with Tanker Endorsement; specific technical training and certifications may be required. Physical Demands / Work Environment: Requires working in heavy traffic, climbing up into equipment, exposure to dust, hot weather, hazardous materials and driving on uneven and rough surfaces. Work Schedule: Generally Monday - Thursday; hours worked to be established based on department needs; on-call after hours and weekends may be required. Employee Benefits & Wellness The City offers a comprehensive benefits package to full-time classified and management employees. Part-time classified employees may be eligible for select benefits where defined. For complete Benefit Plan & Wellness Information, please visit the City website at: Benefits & Wellness City benefit plans are subject to change at any time. Closing Date/Time: 12/9/2022 6:00 PM Mountain
City of Buckeye, AZ
Public Works: 23454 MC 85 Buckeye, Arizona, United States
Position Scope Under close supervision, performs semiskilled work using a variety of small vehicles and equipment and manual labor tasks in the maintenance of streets. Primary Duties and Responsibilities The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties. Operates a variety of small vehicles and equipment; performs manual labor tasks as assigned. Operates a street sweeper to keep streets and gutters free from trash and debris to prevent flooding in neighborhoods. Operates, patch truck, vibratory roller, tractor/backhoe, dump truck and other equipment in support of operations. Drives a variety of trucks and equipment in accordance with all safety regulations and procedures. Inspects, cleans and performs minor routine maintenance work on small trucks and equipment; identifies and reports major mechanical problems requiring additional repair. Hauls materials, and transports vehicles and equipment to job sites using various trucks. Loads and unloads materials using power equipment. Performs semiskilled construction, maintenance and labor work. Assists in resurfacing and patching roads. Operates additional power equipment to collect trash and refuse. Completes required daily logs and reports. Performs other duties as assigned or required. Minimum Qualifications & Position Requirements Education and Experience: High School diploma or GED equivalent and one (1) year experience driving small trucks and operating equipment; OR equivalent combination of education and experience. Necessary Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of: City policies and procedures. Safety standards and practices. Traffic laws and rules involved in vehicle and equipment operation. Skill in: Safe and efficient operation and maintenance of trucks and equipment according to standard operating and safety procedures. Following and effectively communicating verbal and written instructions. Additional Information Special Requirements: Possession of a valid Arizona Commercial Driver's License Class B required; specific technical training and certifications may be required. Physical Demands / Work Environment: Work is performed outdoors and in public facilities. Work Schedule: Generally Monday - Thursday; work hours will vary based on department needs; on-call after hours and weekends may be required. Employee Benefits & Wellness The City offers a comprehensive benefits package to full-time classified and management employees. Part-time classified employees may be eligible for select benefits where defined. For complete Benefit Plan & Wellness Information, please visit the City website at: Benefits & Wellness City benefit plans are subject to change at any time. Closing Date/Time: 12/9/2022 6:00 PM Mountain
Position Scope Under close supervision, performs semiskilled work using a variety of small vehicles and equipment and manual labor tasks in the maintenance of streets. Primary Duties and Responsibilities The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties. Operates a variety of small vehicles and equipment; performs manual labor tasks as assigned. Operates a street sweeper to keep streets and gutters free from trash and debris to prevent flooding in neighborhoods. Operates, patch truck, vibratory roller, tractor/backhoe, dump truck and other equipment in support of operations. Drives a variety of trucks and equipment in accordance with all safety regulations and procedures. Inspects, cleans and performs minor routine maintenance work on small trucks and equipment; identifies and reports major mechanical problems requiring additional repair. Hauls materials, and transports vehicles and equipment to job sites using various trucks. Loads and unloads materials using power equipment. Performs semiskilled construction, maintenance and labor work. Assists in resurfacing and patching roads. Operates additional power equipment to collect trash and refuse. Completes required daily logs and reports. Performs other duties as assigned or required. Minimum Qualifications & Position Requirements Education and Experience: High School diploma or GED equivalent and one (1) year experience driving small trucks and operating equipment; OR equivalent combination of education and experience. Necessary Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of: City policies and procedures. Safety standards and practices. Traffic laws and rules involved in vehicle and equipment operation. Skill in: Safe and efficient operation and maintenance of trucks and equipment according to standard operating and safety procedures. Following and effectively communicating verbal and written instructions. Additional Information Special Requirements: Possession of a valid Arizona Commercial Driver's License Class B required; specific technical training and certifications may be required. Physical Demands / Work Environment: Work is performed outdoors and in public facilities. Work Schedule: Generally Monday - Thursday; work hours will vary based on department needs; on-call after hours and weekends may be required. Employee Benefits & Wellness The City offers a comprehensive benefits package to full-time classified and management employees. Part-time classified employees may be eligible for select benefits where defined. For complete Benefit Plan & Wellness Information, please visit the City website at: Benefits & Wellness City benefit plans are subject to change at any time. Closing Date/Time: 12/9/2022 6:00 PM Mountain
State of Nevada
Ely, Nevada, United States
FLEET SERVICE WORKER 3 - Requisition ID: [[id]] Recruitment Type: Open Competitive Posting Close Date: N/A Geographical Location: Ely Department:DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Division: DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Business Unit: HR-TRANSPORTATION ADMIN Work Type:PERMANENT *Pay Grade: GRADE 27 Salary Range: $37,897.20 - $55,206.72 Full-Time/Part-Time: Full Time Recruiter: CHRISTI A HOUSE Phone: 775 888-1486 Email: christi.house@dot.nv.gov Position Description Fleet Service Workers service vehicles and/or light, medium, and heavy construction and maintenance equipment, perform preventive maintenance, issue vehicles to employees, and perform basic diagnostic and repair work. This position is located in Ely. Fleet Service Workers repair and maintain all gasoline and diesel equipment and vehicles. They perform preventative maintenance work including lube and tire work on a wide variety of light, medium and heavy equipment and vehicles. May be called out for emergency repairs. Fleet service workers must be familiar with completing repair orders and parts requisitions. Knowledge of equipment and vehicle maintenance procedures including lubrication, tire replacement, etc. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-9_0// Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or equivalent education and three years of experience which included diagnosing and performing basic vehicle/equipment repairs and adjustments; performing preventive maintenance on a variety of vehicles/equipment; and maintaining vehicle/equipment records and reports; OR one year of experience as a Fleet Service Worker II in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application and resume evaluation. It is essential that applications/resumes include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements An Emission Control Inspector's certificate is required. A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. A Class A or B commercial driver's license is required at time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. This recruitment may close at any time based on the number of applications received. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. *The salary range indicated in this announcement is based on the Employee/Employer retirement compensation schedule. An employer-only option is available at a reduced salary range. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Nevada
FLEET SERVICE WORKER 3 - Requisition ID: [[id]] Recruitment Type: Open Competitive Posting Close Date: N/A Geographical Location: Ely Department:DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Division: DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Business Unit: HR-TRANSPORTATION ADMIN Work Type:PERMANENT *Pay Grade: GRADE 27 Salary Range: $37,897.20 - $55,206.72 Full-Time/Part-Time: Full Time Recruiter: CHRISTI A HOUSE Phone: 775 888-1486 Email: christi.house@dot.nv.gov Position Description Fleet Service Workers service vehicles and/or light, medium, and heavy construction and maintenance equipment, perform preventive maintenance, issue vehicles to employees, and perform basic diagnostic and repair work. This position is located in Ely. Fleet Service Workers repair and maintain all gasoline and diesel equipment and vehicles. They perform preventative maintenance work including lube and tire work on a wide variety of light, medium and heavy equipment and vehicles. May be called out for emergency repairs. Fleet service workers must be familiar with completing repair orders and parts requisitions. Knowledge of equipment and vehicle maintenance procedures including lubrication, tire replacement, etc. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-9_0// Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or equivalent education and three years of experience which included diagnosing and performing basic vehicle/equipment repairs and adjustments; performing preventive maintenance on a variety of vehicles/equipment; and maintaining vehicle/equipment records and reports; OR one year of experience as a Fleet Service Worker II in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application and resume evaluation. It is essential that applications/resumes include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements An Emission Control Inspector's certificate is required. A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. A Class A or B commercial driver's license is required at time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. This recruitment may close at any time based on the number of applications received. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. *The salary range indicated in this announcement is based on the Employee/Employer retirement compensation schedule. An employer-only option is available at a reduced salary range. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Nevada
City of Fort Worth, TX
Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Job Posting Closing on: Thursday , December 8 , 2022 SGR is completing this recruitment. Please apply on their website at: https://www.governmentresource.com/executive-recruitment/open-recruitments/fort-worth-tx-public-works-and-transportation-director Please do not apply on the City's Career Website. 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: Thursday, December 08, 2022
Job Posting Closing on: Thursday , December 8 , 2022 SGR is completing this recruitment. Please apply on their website at: https://www.governmentresource.com/executive-recruitment/open-recruitments/fort-worth-tx-public-works-and-transportation-director Please do not apply on the City's Career Website. 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: Thursday, December 08, 2022
City of Long Beach, CA
Long Beach, CA, United States
DESCRIPTION The Environmental Services Bureau of the Department of Public Works is seeking Refuse Operator I Non-Career employees to assist the Refuse Division with the collection and disposal of municipal waste. Non-Career employees are allowed a maximum of 1600 work hours available over a 12-month period, and are considered temporary, at-will employees who are not typically eligible for benefits. However, non-career employees may qualify for health coverage and sick leave accruals subject to applicable federal and state provisions. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Empties refuse containers; Lifts, carries, and removes large or bulky items; Sets compaction blade to ensure capacity loading; Washes and cleans truck and truck beds; Refers customer complaints to supervisor; Reports unsatisfactory conditions of refuse containers; May operate a refuse collection truck; May be assigned to special events, collections, or details; Performs other related duties as required. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE The City of Long Beach requires all employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 prior to their first day of employment unless a medical or religious accommodation is approved by the City of Long Beach's Human Resources Department for the duration of the vaccine mandate. A valid California Class A or B Commercial Driver License OR permit; A clean driving record - Defined as having no more than two moving violations in the previous 12 months, and no convictions for Driving Under the Influence in the previous three years; Ability to: repeatedly climb in and out of a refuse truck, regularly lift and carry up to 60 pounds, and perform strenuous manual labor; Willingness to work various hours and/or shifts including weekends, holidays, overtime, or during emergencies, as required. SELECTION PROCEDURE The application process may close at any time and without further notice. Interested applicants must submit completed applications (including a copy of Class A/B Commercial Driver License or Permit). Only qualified candidates will be invited to participate in the selection process which will include an interview by a selection panel. Not all applicants will be contacted. Selected candidates will be required to pass a Department of Justice Live Scan background check and a job-related physical examination. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender.Closing Date/Time:
DESCRIPTION The Environmental Services Bureau of the Department of Public Works is seeking Refuse Operator I Non-Career employees to assist the Refuse Division with the collection and disposal of municipal waste. Non-Career employees are allowed a maximum of 1600 work hours available over a 12-month period, and are considered temporary, at-will employees who are not typically eligible for benefits. However, non-career employees may qualify for health coverage and sick leave accruals subject to applicable federal and state provisions. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Empties refuse containers; Lifts, carries, and removes large or bulky items; Sets compaction blade to ensure capacity loading; Washes and cleans truck and truck beds; Refers customer complaints to supervisor; Reports unsatisfactory conditions of refuse containers; May operate a refuse collection truck; May be assigned to special events, collections, or details; Performs other related duties as required. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE The City of Long Beach requires all employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 prior to their first day of employment unless a medical or religious accommodation is approved by the City of Long Beach's Human Resources Department for the duration of the vaccine mandate. A valid California Class A or B Commercial Driver License OR permit; A clean driving record - Defined as having no more than two moving violations in the previous 12 months, and no convictions for Driving Under the Influence in the previous three years; Ability to: repeatedly climb in and out of a refuse truck, regularly lift and carry up to 60 pounds, and perform strenuous manual labor; Willingness to work various hours and/or shifts including weekends, holidays, overtime, or during emergencies, as required. SELECTION PROCEDURE The application process may close at any time and without further notice. Interested applicants must submit completed applications (including a copy of Class A/B Commercial Driver License or Permit). Only qualified candidates will be invited to participate in the selection process which will include an interview by a selection panel. Not all applicants will be contacted. Selected candidates will be required to pass a Department of Justice Live Scan background check and a job-related physical examination. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender.Closing Date/Time:
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
Needles, California, United States
The Job Filing Deadline: Applications will be accepted until filled Apply by 5:00 PM on Friday, November 18, 2022 for priority review . FUTURE SALARY INCREASE 3% Effective February 25, 2023* The Department of Public Works is currently recruiting for Equipment Operators II and II Trainees who operate medium construction equipment such as motor graders, wheel loaders, and snowplows, in a variety of roadway, flood control, airports, landfills, maintenance and construction work. Incumbents may occasionally be assigned to operate heavy duty equipment and other related duties as required. This list will be used to fill vacancies at the Big River location only . Applicants will not be considered for other locations. Applicants must indicate availability for this yard on the application and supplemental questionnaire. For more detailed information regarding job duties, view the Equipment Operator II Trainee and Equipment Operator II job descriptions. Please Note : Salary posted is the range for the series. See the job description and salary for each level below: Equipment Operator II Trainee $42,473.60 - $57,033.60 annually Equipment Operator II $45,510.40 - $62,504.00 annually CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Pre-Employment Process: Applicants must pass a background check, including fingerprinting, prior to appointment. License : Must maintain a valid commercial Class A or commercial Class B driver license with endorsements for air brakes, tank, and manual transmissions. Some positions may require a valid Class A driver license with appropriate endorsements. The DOT mandates drug testing of all employees in jobs requiring a class B or higher driver license. Prior to hire, employees must pass a medical examination and drug test. Employees are subject to random drug testing as well as drug testing following accidents and upon reasonable suspicion. Availability : D uring Critical Response Situations, employees must be able to respond to their assigned yards within 60 minutes if assigned to valley and desert yards OR within 45 minutes if assigned to mountain yards A telephone or other method of immediate communication or contact is required. Employees are subject to 24-hour emergency callbacks. Physical : Incumbents climb into and out of equipment, bend, stoop, kneel, work on rough and uneven terrain, in extreme climates, and lift objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Incumbents must be able to sit, walk, stand, bend, squat, kneel, twist, turn, and stoop. Incumbents work outside continuously on rough, uneven, rocky, or slippery surfaces and are exposed to electricity, chemicals, fire, heat, oil, odors, dust, gas, and noise. Promotion : Equipment Operator II Trainees must qualify for promotion to Equipment Operator II within nine (9) months or be terminated. * Salary increases contingent upon Property Related Revenue and/or statewide Proposition 172 Sales Tax Collections performance. Minimum Requirements Equipment Operator II and II Trainee License : Possession of a valid commercial Class A or commercial Class B driver license with endorsements for air brakes, tank, and manual transmissions . --AND-- Experience: Equipment Operator II Trainee: One (1) year of experience in the maintenance and construction of roadways, flood control facilities, airports, landfills, or similar public works settings, which included the operation of light and/or medium construction equipment. ( Building construction experience is not considered qualifying for this level. ) Equipment Operator II: Must meet one of the following options: Option 1: Nine (9) months of experience working as an Equipment Operator II Trainee for San Bernardino County. -OR- Option 2: Two (2) years of experience in the maintenance/construction of roadways, flood control facilities, airports, landfills, or similar public works settings operating medium and/or heavy equipment. (Building construction experience is not considered qualifying at this level.) Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on a review of the Application and Supplemental Questionnaire; therefore it is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible, as resumes will not be reviewed in lieu of the application materials. To receive priority consideration, apply by November 18, 2022 . Applications received after this date will be processed as needed; recruitment may close at any time once a sufficient number of qualified applications are received. Application Procedure : Complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted, you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email . Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans' Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans' Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
The Job Filing Deadline: Applications will be accepted until filled Apply by 5:00 PM on Friday, November 18, 2022 for priority review . FUTURE SALARY INCREASE 3% Effective February 25, 2023* The Department of Public Works is currently recruiting for Equipment Operators II and II Trainees who operate medium construction equipment such as motor graders, wheel loaders, and snowplows, in a variety of roadway, flood control, airports, landfills, maintenance and construction work. Incumbents may occasionally be assigned to operate heavy duty equipment and other related duties as required. This list will be used to fill vacancies at the Big River location only . Applicants will not be considered for other locations. Applicants must indicate availability for this yard on the application and supplemental questionnaire. For more detailed information regarding job duties, view the Equipment Operator II Trainee and Equipment Operator II job descriptions. Please Note : Salary posted is the range for the series. See the job description and salary for each level below: Equipment Operator II Trainee $42,473.60 - $57,033.60 annually Equipment Operator II $45,510.40 - $62,504.00 annually CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Pre-Employment Process: Applicants must pass a background check, including fingerprinting, prior to appointment. License : Must maintain a valid commercial Class A or commercial Class B driver license with endorsements for air brakes, tank, and manual transmissions. Some positions may require a valid Class A driver license with appropriate endorsements. The DOT mandates drug testing of all employees in jobs requiring a class B or higher driver license. Prior to hire, employees must pass a medical examination and drug test. Employees are subject to random drug testing as well as drug testing following accidents and upon reasonable suspicion. Availability : D uring Critical Response Situations, employees must be able to respond to their assigned yards within 60 minutes if assigned to valley and desert yards OR within 45 minutes if assigned to mountain yards A telephone or other method of immediate communication or contact is required. Employees are subject to 24-hour emergency callbacks. Physical : Incumbents climb into and out of equipment, bend, stoop, kneel, work on rough and uneven terrain, in extreme climates, and lift objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Incumbents must be able to sit, walk, stand, bend, squat, kneel, twist, turn, and stoop. Incumbents work outside continuously on rough, uneven, rocky, or slippery surfaces and are exposed to electricity, chemicals, fire, heat, oil, odors, dust, gas, and noise. Promotion : Equipment Operator II Trainees must qualify for promotion to Equipment Operator II within nine (9) months or be terminated. * Salary increases contingent upon Property Related Revenue and/or statewide Proposition 172 Sales Tax Collections performance. Minimum Requirements Equipment Operator II and II Trainee License : Possession of a valid commercial Class A or commercial Class B driver license with endorsements for air brakes, tank, and manual transmissions . --AND-- Experience: Equipment Operator II Trainee: One (1) year of experience in the maintenance and construction of roadways, flood control facilities, airports, landfills, or similar public works settings, which included the operation of light and/or medium construction equipment. ( Building construction experience is not considered qualifying for this level. ) Equipment Operator II: Must meet one of the following options: Option 1: Nine (9) months of experience working as an Equipment Operator II Trainee for San Bernardino County. -OR- Option 2: Two (2) years of experience in the maintenance/construction of roadways, flood control facilities, airports, landfills, or similar public works settings operating medium and/or heavy equipment. (Building construction experience is not considered qualifying at this level.) Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on a review of the Application and Supplemental Questionnaire; therefore it is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible, as resumes will not be reviewed in lieu of the application materials. To receive priority consideration, apply by November 18, 2022 . Applications received after this date will be processed as needed; recruitment may close at any time once a sufficient number of qualified applications are received. Application Procedure : Complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted, you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email . Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans' Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans' Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, CA, United States
The Position This is a limited continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 12/5/22, 1/5/23, 2/7/23 (final) Under general supervision, inspects, lubricates, and services gasoline, diesel, hybrid, electric, and alternatively fueled vehicles including automobiles, light, medium, and heavy duty trucks, buses, and construction equipment; and assists journey level technicians by performing sub-journey level repair duties. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Proper use and maintenance of hand and light-duty power tools used for basic automotive maintenance Proper servicing techniques for automotive accessories and components such as batteries, tires, cooling system, belts, electrical parts, brakes, hoses, and filters Methods, tools, and equipment used in servicing gasoline, diesel, hybrid, electric, and alternatively fueled vehicles including automobiles, light, medium, and heavy duty trucks, buses, and construction equipment Safety practices used in mechanical repair areas Ability to Properly lubricate and service gasoline, diesel, hybrid, electric, and alternatively fueled vehicles including automobiles, light, medium, and heavy duty trucks, buses, and construction equipment Recognize conditions which adversely affect vehicle safety, such as defects in the brakes, tires, and steering systems Read and understand written instructions concerning servicing and installation of accessories and lubrication charts Use proper safety precautions while working in the servicing area Work safely in and around gasoline, diesel, hybrid, electric, and alternatively fueled vehicles including automobiles, light, medium, and heavy duty trucks, buses, and construction equipment Safely drive and operate gasoline, diesel, hybrid, electric, and alternatively fueled vehicles including automobiles, light, medium, and heavy duty trucks, buses, and construction equipment Keep accurate maintenance records Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifi
