Job Summary: The purpose of this class within the organization is to skilled clerical duties for an office or department within the City of Pearland. This class works under close to general supervision according to set procedures, but determines how or when to complete tasks. Essential Functions : Provides customer service; greets visitors; answers telephone, directs calls, and takes messages. Maintains and updates filing, inventory, mailing, and database systems, either manually or using a computer. Communicates with customers, employees, and other individuals to answer questions, disseminates or explains information, and addresses complaints. Prepares and sends correspondence; updates phone numbers and addresses. Maintains calendars; coordinates meetings and appointments. Opens, sorts, and routes incoming mail and packages, answers correspondence, and prepares outgoing mail. Conducts daily mail runs to post office, satellite location and other locations, as necessary. Creates and prepare status reports, as needed using a variety of billing systems and software. Processes invoices; documents pertinent vendor information; processes cash, checks, and money orders; reconciles daily utility payments to various bank deposits. Records and maintains a statistical analysis of all payments received and cash updates. Additional Duties : Assists co-workers in researching accounts receivable errors, outstanding payments, and bank reconciliation. Processes water bill payments from customers utilizing the drive through window. Issues purchase orders; purchases and maintains office equipment and supplies. Performs data entry for payroll timesheets. Performs related work as assigned. Education, Experience, and Licenses : Requires High School graduation or GED equivalent supplemented by specialized courses/training equivalent to completion of one year of college in business, accounting or closely related field. Requires two years clerical, administrative or closely related experience. Intermediate to advance level of experience utilizing Microsoft Office (i.e. Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.), excellent communication and analytical skills. Experience in governmental utility billing is preferred. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos; ability to write simple correspondence; ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations and to other employees of the City. Ability to add and subtract two digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's; ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume, and distance. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions; ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations. To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Database software; Internet software; Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and Word Processing. Ability to operate a PC, printer, telephone, fax machine, label maker, hand-held radio, mobile phone, copier, and personal vehicle as needed. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, supervisors and the general public. Ability to organize data and develop filing and record keeping systems. Ability to follow oral and written directions. Ability to work under pressure. Knowledge of business English, spelling and punctuation. Good oral and written communication skills Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Feb 28, 2020
Full Time
Job Summary: The purpose of this class within the organization is to skilled clerical duties for an office or department within the City of Pearland. This class works under close to general supervision according to set procedures, but determines how or when to complete tasks. Essential Functions : Provides customer service; greets visitors; answers telephone, directs calls, and takes messages. Maintains and updates filing, inventory, mailing, and database systems, either manually or using a computer. Communicates with customers, employees, and other individuals to answer questions, disseminates or explains information, and addresses complaints. Prepares and sends correspondence; updates phone numbers and addresses. Maintains calendars; coordinates meetings and appointments. Opens, sorts, and routes incoming mail and packages, answers correspondence, and prepares outgoing mail. Conducts daily mail runs to post office, satellite location and other locations, as necessary. Creates and prepare status reports, as needed using a variety of billing systems and software. Processes invoices; documents pertinent vendor information; processes cash, checks, and money orders; reconciles daily utility payments to various bank deposits. Records and maintains a statistical analysis of all payments received and cash updates. Additional Duties : Assists co-workers in researching accounts receivable errors, outstanding payments, and bank reconciliation. Processes water bill payments from customers utilizing the drive through window. Issues purchase orders; purchases and maintains office equipment and supplies. Performs data entry for payroll timesheets. Performs related work as assigned. Education, Experience, and Licenses : Requires High School graduation or GED equivalent supplemented by specialized courses/training equivalent to completion of one year of college in business, accounting or closely related field. Requires two years clerical, administrative or closely related experience. Intermediate to advance level of experience utilizing Microsoft Office (i.e. Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.), excellent communication and analytical skills. Experience in governmental utility billing is preferred. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos; ability to write simple correspondence; ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations and to other employees of the City. Ability to add and subtract two digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's; ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume, and distance. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions; ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations. To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Database software; Internet software; Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and Word Processing. Ability to operate a PC, printer, telephone, fax machine, label maker, hand-held radio, mobile phone, copier, and personal vehicle as needed. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, supervisors and the general public. Ability to organize data and develop filing and record keeping systems. Ability to follow oral and written directions. Ability to work under pressure. Knowledge of business English, spelling and punctuation. Good oral and written communication skills Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Requirements Candidate must have a High School diploma or GED, and one (1) year mechanical maintenance experience Licenses and Certificates : Class "D" Water or Wastewater Operators License issued by State of Texas required within twelve (12) months of appointment. Class "D" license must be replaced by a higher level Water or Wastewater Operators License issued by State of Texas before license has expired. A Texas Class "C" driver's license or equivalent from another state; some positions may require a Texas CDL with HAZMAT endorsement or equivalent from another state within 6 months of appointment. General Purpose Under general supervision, assist in operation, maintenance and repair of water or wastewater treatment systems and equipment. Typical Duties Monitor and control water or wastewater treatment processes. Involves: Monitor and control water and wastewater treatment processes and equipment to remove solid materials, chemical compounds, and micro-organisms from water or wastewater in compliance with state and federal permits. Monitor the water or wastewater treatment process through the SCADA system including carbonation, fluoridation, chlorination or other processes. Check water for turbidity, odors, alkalinity, chlorine residual and other requirements to assure compliance with water quality regulations. Monitor and perform required analytical tests. Monitor laboratory tests of water or wastewater and assure samples are taken and tested in accordance with federal and state regulations. Assist in controlling routine water or wastewater treatment processes in compliance with state and federal permits. Learn to calibrate laboratory equipment. Make adjustments to chemical additives according to established guidelines. Maintain proper water levels in tanks and drawing water from wells or canal as needed. Operate pumps, valves and other processing equipment to move water or wastewater through various treatment processes. Read and learn to interpret meters and gauges to ensure plant equipment and processes are working within established operational ranges. Activate or adjust controls as needed to effect process control. Take water or wastewater samples at various stages of processing. Test and add chemicals such as chlorine to water by predetermined formula. Operate chemical-feeding devices, as required. Observe condition of security systems at facilities and report deficiencies Assure proper operation of gauges, meters, pumps, motors, chemical feeders, automatic control devices or other equipment. Involves: Assist in installation, preventative maintenance and repair of treatment systems and complex equipment. Assist in repair of pumps, motors, aeration systems, chlorinators, chlorine dioxide generators, multiple chemical feeders or similar mechanical equipment. Inspect machinery for proper operation and to detect faulty parts. Replace parts using hand tools. Check electrical equipment for shorts, faulty wiring, loose connections, loss of power and overload. Perform minor electrical or mechanical repairs including basic welding. Perform plumbing tasks such as installing valves and meters on water lines. Install fire sprinkler systems and meters. Lubricate plant equipment. Clean and flush sludge lines. Wash or replace filters and perform other required preventive maintenance. Learn to utilize computer databases to store sampling results, schedule and record shift activity. May perform grounds keeping, building maintenance, general labor and housekeeping duties as needed. Perform other job duties as assigned. General Information For complete job specification, click here. Salary Range: $13.95 - $19.60 per hour. The starting salary is generally at the beginning of the salary range. Test Date: To be announced Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This position will close when a preset number of qualified applications have been received. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Feb 28, 2020
Full Time
Requirements Candidate must have a High School diploma or GED, and one (1) year mechanical maintenance experience Licenses and Certificates : Class "D" Water or Wastewater Operators License issued by State of Texas required within twelve (12) months of appointment. Class "D" license must be replaced by a higher level Water or Wastewater Operators License issued by State of Texas before license has expired. A Texas Class "C" driver's license or equivalent from another state; some positions may require a Texas CDL with HAZMAT endorsement or equivalent from another state within 6 months of appointment. General Purpose Under general supervision, assist in operation, maintenance and repair of water or wastewater treatment systems and equipment. Typical Duties Monitor and control water or wastewater treatment processes. Involves: Monitor and control water and wastewater treatment processes and equipment to remove solid materials, chemical compounds, and micro-organisms from water or wastewater in compliance with state and federal permits. Monitor the water or wastewater treatment process through the SCADA system including carbonation, fluoridation, chlorination or other processes. Check water for turbidity, odors, alkalinity, chlorine residual and other requirements to assure compliance with water quality regulations. Monitor and perform required analytical tests. Monitor laboratory tests of water or wastewater and assure samples are taken and tested in accordance with federal and state regulations. Assist in controlling routine water or wastewater treatment processes in compliance with state and federal permits. Learn to calibrate laboratory equipment. Make adjustments to chemical additives according to established guidelines. Maintain proper water levels in tanks and drawing water from wells or canal as needed. Operate pumps, valves and other processing equipment to move water or wastewater through various treatment processes. Read and learn to interpret meters and gauges to ensure plant equipment and processes are working within established operational ranges. Activate or adjust controls as needed to effect process control. Take water or wastewater samples at various stages of processing. Test and add chemicals such as chlorine to water by predetermined formula. Operate chemical-feeding devices, as required. Observe condition of security systems at facilities and report deficiencies Assure proper operation of gauges, meters, pumps, motors, chemical feeders, automatic control devices or other equipment. Involves: Assist in installation, preventative maintenance and repair of treatment systems and complex equipment. Assist in repair of pumps, motors, aeration systems, chlorinators, chlorine dioxide generators, multiple chemical feeders or similar mechanical equipment. Inspect machinery for proper operation and to detect faulty parts. Replace parts using hand tools. Check electrical equipment for shorts, faulty wiring, loose connections, loss of power and overload. Perform minor electrical or mechanical repairs including basic welding. Perform plumbing tasks such as installing valves and meters on water lines. Install fire sprinkler systems and meters. Lubricate plant equipment. Clean and flush sludge lines. Wash or replace filters and perform other required preventive maintenance. Learn to utilize computer databases to store sampling results, schedule and record shift activity. May perform grounds keeping, building maintenance, general labor and housekeeping duties as needed. Perform other job duties as assigned. General Information For complete job specification, click here. Salary Range: $13.95 - $19.60 per hour. The starting salary is generally at the beginning of the salary range. Test Date: To be announced Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This position will close when a preset number of qualified applications have been received. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF RIVERSIDE, CA
Riverside, CA, United States
The Position The City of Riverside is accepting applications for the position of Utilities Resources Analyst to fill two (2) vacancies in the Resource Operations and Strategic Analytics division . The eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to six (6) months. Utilities Resources Analysts under general supervision, participate in the City's resources Contracts and agreements in accordance with the direction and goals established by management; regulatory, legal, and project administration efforts; support real-time and day-ahead wholesale power market operations; assist with technical resource planning and production cost modeling studies, and perform related work as assigned. Work Performed The duties below are specific to the current vacancy in the Project/Contracts Unit within theResource Operations and Strategic Analytics Division of the Public Utilities Department. To review the full scope of duties for Utilities Resources Analyst inother units, click here . Typical duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Identify, support negotiation of, and assist in the evaluation of assigned contracts including demand side management, interconnection, interchange, planning, development, participation, construction, operation, purchase and sale, transmission purchase and sale, and settlement agreements. Assist in the coordination of City efforts to obtain renewable resources in accordance with applicable legislation. Assist in the evaluation and formulation of risk management and legal strategies. Monitor and support City participation in utility industry federal, state and local regulatory authority activities. Research and analyze regulatory filings and legal filings related to City's resource interests. Participate in various project and industry committees to protect and further City interests. Participate in the development of utility policies, resource planning, resource evaluation and development, and assist in the formulation of operating and risk management policies, procedures and practices. Train division para-professional, technical and administrative support staff, as necessary. In addition to the above, when assigned to Project/Contracts Unit: Assist in the preparation of Public Utilities Board, City Council, utility management and staff presentations and briefings with respect to utility contractual needs, interests and policies. Ensure that the City is in compliance with contractual terms and is receiving similar compliance from contracting parties in accordance with prepared task lists, schedules, procedures and guidelines for administering and evaluating all resource related agreements. Analyze and report on resource-operating strategies and assist in the creation of contractual guidelines for related resource functions. Participate in transaction analysis and settlement activities, including the settlement of natural gas purchases and wholesale power supply transactions with traditional counterparties and the California Independent System Operator (ISO). Qualifications Recruitment Guidelines : OPTION I: Education : A Master's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in engineering, mathematics, statistics, economics, business, finance, computer science, environmental science or other field which could provide the necessary skills. Experience : At least one year of progressively responsible experience in resource planning, market operations, regulatory matters,generation facilities operation or in a related technical field. OPTION II: Education : Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in engineering, mathematics, statistics, economics, business, finance, computer science, environmental science or other field which could provide the necessary skills. Experience : At least two years of progressively responsible experience in resource planning, market operations, regulatory matters, generation facilities operation or in a related technical field. OPTION III: Education : Equivalent to an Associate's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in engineering, mathematics, statistics, economics, business, finance, computer science, environmental science or other field which could provide the necessary skills. Experience : At least four years of progressively responsible experience in resource planning, market operations, regulatory matters, generation facilities operation or in a related technical field. OPTION IV: Education : Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Experience : At least six years of progressively responsible experience in resource planning, market operations, regulatory matters, generation facilities operation or in a related technical field. Necessary Special Requirement: Possession of an appropriate, valid class "C" California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Highly Desired Qualifications: Basic knowledge of contract principles, structure, purpose and negotiation techniques. Experience in project or program development and management. Basic understanding of electric utility operation, power generation technologies, transmission system, and the wholesale power market. Experience with developing budgets and monitoring project costs. Basic knowledge of accounting principles and practices. Basic understanding of project financing fundamentals. Selection Process DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Completed Supplemental Questionnaire FOR DIRECTIONS ON ATTACHING A DOCUMENT TO AN ON-LINE APPLICATION, OR GENERAL INFORMATION ON COMPLETING YOUR ON-LINE APPLICATION, CLICK HERE: ( Application Guide). IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process.This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/physical examination. NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ . An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT.
Feb 28, 2020
Full Time
The Position The City of Riverside is accepting applications for the position of Utilities Resources Analyst to fill two (2) vacancies in the Resource Operations and Strategic Analytics division . The eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to six (6) months. Utilities Resources Analysts under general supervision, participate in the City's resources Contracts and agreements in accordance with the direction and goals established by management; regulatory, legal, and project administration efforts; support real-time and day-ahead wholesale power market operations; assist with technical resource planning and production cost modeling studies, and perform related work as assigned. Work Performed The duties below are specific to the current vacancy in the Project/Contracts Unit within theResource Operations and Strategic Analytics Division of the Public Utilities Department. To review the full scope of duties for Utilities Resources Analyst inother units, click here . Typical duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Identify, support negotiation of, and assist in the evaluation of assigned contracts including demand side management, interconnection, interchange, planning, development, participation, construction, operation, purchase and sale, transmission purchase and sale, and settlement agreements. Assist in the coordination of City efforts to obtain renewable resources in accordance with applicable legislation. Assist in the evaluation and formulation of risk management and legal strategies. Monitor and support City participation in utility industry federal, state and local regulatory authority activities. Research and analyze regulatory filings and legal filings related to City's resource interests. Participate in various project and industry committees to protect and further City interests. Participate in the development of utility policies, resource planning, resource evaluation and development, and assist in the formulation of operating and risk management policies, procedures and practices. Train division para-professional, technical and administrative support staff, as necessary. In addition to the above, when assigned to Project/Contracts Unit: Assist in the preparation of Public Utilities Board, City Council, utility management and staff presentations and briefings with respect to utility contractual needs, interests and policies. Ensure that the City is in compliance with contractual terms and is receiving similar compliance from contracting parties in accordance with prepared task lists, schedules, procedures and guidelines for administering and evaluating all resource related agreements. Analyze and report on resource-operating strategies and assist in the creation of contractual guidelines for related resource functions. Participate in transaction analysis and settlement activities, including the settlement of natural gas purchases and wholesale power supply transactions with traditional counterparties and the California Independent System Operator (ISO). Qualifications Recruitment Guidelines : OPTION I: Education : A Master's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in engineering, mathematics, statistics, economics, business, finance, computer science, environmental science or other field which could provide the necessary skills. Experience : At least one year of progressively responsible experience in resource planning, market operations, regulatory matters,generation facilities operation or in a related technical field. OPTION II: Education : Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in engineering, mathematics, statistics, economics, business, finance, computer science, environmental science or other field which could provide the necessary skills. Experience : At least two years of progressively responsible experience in resource planning, market operations, regulatory matters, generation facilities operation or in a related technical field. OPTION III: Education : Equivalent to an Associate's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in engineering, mathematics, statistics, economics, business, finance, computer science, environmental science or other field which could provide the necessary skills. Experience : At least four years of progressively responsible experience in resource planning, market operations, regulatory matters, generation facilities operation or in a related technical field. OPTION IV: Education : Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Experience : At least six years of progressively responsible experience in resource planning, market operations, regulatory matters, generation facilities operation or in a related technical field. Necessary Special Requirement: Possession of an appropriate, valid class "C" California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Highly Desired Qualifications: Basic knowledge of contract principles, structure, purpose and negotiation techniques. Experience in project or program development and management. Basic understanding of electric utility operation, power generation technologies, transmission system, and the wholesale power market. Experience with developing budgets and monitoring project costs. Basic knowledge of accounting principles and practices. Basic understanding of project financing fundamentals. Selection Process DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Completed Supplemental Questionnaire FOR DIRECTIONS ON ATTACHING A DOCUMENT TO AN ON-LINE APPLICATION, OR GENERAL INFORMATION ON COMPLETING YOUR ON-LINE APPLICATION, CLICK HERE: ( Application Guide). IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process.This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/physical examination. NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ . An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT.
CITY OF RIVERSIDE, CA
Riverside, CA, United States
The Position The City of Riverside is accepting applications for the position of Utilities Senior Analyst to fill one (1) vacancy in the Administration/Management Services Division of the Public Utilities Department . The eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to six (6) months. The Utilities Senior Analyst position will report to the Utilities Fiscal Manager under the RPU/Administration Division and act as liaison with CEDD/Real Property Services Division and the General Services Department for license/lease management of over 80 properties owned by RPU Electric and Water. This position will also make recommendations to monetize passive assets, maintain all property license/leases in E Property Plus, ensure compliance with RPU's Real Property Policy, ensure compliance with GASB 87, provide monthly rent rolls, provide quarterly and annual financial projectionsand prepare Board of Public Utilities and City Council agenda reports related to property licenses/leases. This position will also provide financial oversight of the Mission Square building, including coordination with the property manager on monthly financials, perform monthly financial reconciliation to book expenditures and revenues for the City, and be directly responsible for the 10-year financial proforma to be used as part of the biennial budget process. Other financial modeling/planning will be requested as necessary to assist RPU with adhoc analysis. Under general supervision, a Utilities Senior Analyst performs a variety of advanced professional, technical, analytical and related duties in the areas of accounting, budget administration and financial and economic forecasting for the Public Utilities Department; and does related work as required. Work Performed Typical duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Assign, monitor and review the work of assigned staff. Train employees on work methods and procedures, financial planning, economic analysis and budget analysis, cost of service and rate design, activities and procedures. Assist in the development of policies and procedures to improve the Public Utilities Department financial and administrative operations, including participation in the development of section goals, objectives, policies, and priorities. Provide technical expertise in the areas of budget administration, financial planning, cost of service and rate design, and economic analysis. Train Utilities Management in budget theory, methodology and techniques regarding budget planning. Analyze departmental financial and administrative systems and procedures; assist with the development and implementation of new accounting and/or financial systems. Prepare and/or analyze a variety of monthly and quarterly financial reports and statements for the department, bond rating agencies, materials related to electric and water rates and fees, federal and state agencies, Board of Public Utilities, and City Council. Coordinate departmental accounting-related activities within the department and with other City departments, including the annual audit and the development of applicable reporting and monitoring systems. Analyze proposed water and electric projects, perform cost-benefit analysis, recommend course of action, and provide justification including fiscal reliability/risks of such projects. Prepare cash flow analyses, financial reports, planning models, and other analysis to assist in short and long-term financial planning for the electric and water utilities; develop, administer and monitor financial models; assist in developing forecasts of revenues, expenses and fund balances for the department. Prepare the five-year financial forecast for the water and electric utilities, modifying complex computer model as needed to reflect changes in supply plans, rate designs, consumption levels, capital plans and policies, economic conditions or other applicable factors. Monitor and review revenues, expenses, and fund balances to assure conformance with budget and department policy; develop changes in department fiscal policy, as needed. Train departmental staff in theory, methodology and techniques regarding budgeting, budget planning and control, financial statement preparation, and financial analysis. Respond to financial and rate surveys and request for information from other utilities and governmental and outside agencies. Coordinate the preparation, presentation and monitoring of the annual operating and five-year capital budgets. Develop and document appropriate systems, procedures, and forms for use in the budget process. Analyze proposed budget submittals and provide recommendations to management; coordinate monthly variance reporting for Water and Electric funds. Make presentations to the Public Utilities Board and City Council when necessary. Prepare financial information needed for official statements for future debt issuances. Prepare briefing presentations for bond rating analysts who rate the Utilities' debt. Prepare and reconcile the utilities monthly customer sales statistics. Monitor and analyze recording of Utility revenues. Assist in preparation of revenue budgets for the electric and water utilities. Prepare embedded and marginal cost of service studies. Develop modifications of cost of service modeling methodology as needed. Testify as an expert witness before the Public Utilities Board and City Council regarding cost of service studies and on revenue requirements and rate design. Develop innovative electric and water rates in support of demand side management and conservation. Determine the Utilities' water and electric revenue requirements. Respond to technical questions on revenue requirements, cost of services, and rate design from customers and others. Respond to utility customers' questions regarding electric and water rates. Conduct surveys of other utilities to determine rate competitiveness and equity. Assist in the preparation of rate case testimony by analyzing financial and rate information and developing charts and graphs. Note: Assignment to either the Financial Services or Rates sections may be required depending on work load and priorities. Qualifications Education: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major work in accounting or business administration. Experience: Four years of responsible experience in governmental or commercial accounting and/or auditing, preferably with utilities. Necessary Special Requirement: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid, appropriate Class "C" California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Highly Desired Qualifications: Experience with contract management. Experience preparing monthly financial reports. Experience with financial modeling and planning. Experience working with budget. Familiarity with GASB 87. Familiarity with leasing terms. Selection Process The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process.This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/physical examination. NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ . An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT.
Feb 28, 2020
Full Time
The Position The City of Riverside is accepting applications for the position of Utilities Senior Analyst to fill one (1) vacancy in the Administration/Management Services Division of the Public Utilities Department . The eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to six (6) months. The Utilities Senior Analyst position will report to the Utilities Fiscal Manager under the RPU/Administration Division and act as liaison with CEDD/Real Property Services Division and the General Services Department for license/lease management of over 80 properties owned by RPU Electric and Water. This position will also make recommendations to monetize passive assets, maintain all property license/leases in E Property Plus, ensure compliance with RPU's Real Property Policy, ensure compliance with GASB 87, provide monthly rent rolls, provide quarterly and annual financial projectionsand prepare Board of Public Utilities and City Council agenda reports related to property licenses/leases. This position will also provide financial oversight of the Mission Square building, including coordination with the property manager on monthly financials, perform monthly financial reconciliation to book expenditures and revenues for the City, and be directly responsible for the 10-year financial proforma to be used as part of the biennial budget process. Other financial modeling/planning will be requested as necessary to assist RPU with adhoc analysis. Under general supervision, a Utilities Senior Analyst performs a variety of advanced professional, technical, analytical and related duties in the areas of accounting, budget administration and financial and economic forecasting for the Public Utilities Department; and does related work as required. Work Performed Typical duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Assign, monitor and review the work of assigned staff. Train employees on work methods and procedures, financial planning, economic analysis and budget analysis, cost of service and rate design, activities and procedures. Assist in the development of policies and procedures to improve the Public Utilities Department financial and administrative operations, including participation in the development of section goals, objectives, policies, and priorities. Provide technical expertise in the areas of budget administration, financial planning, cost of service and rate design, and economic analysis. Train Utilities Management in budget theory, methodology and techniques regarding budget planning. Analyze departmental financial and administrative systems and procedures; assist with the development and implementation of new accounting and/or financial systems. Prepare and/or analyze a variety of monthly and quarterly financial reports and statements for the department, bond rating agencies, materials related to electric and water rates and fees, federal and state agencies, Board of Public Utilities, and City Council. Coordinate departmental accounting-related activities within the department and with other City departments, including the annual audit and the development of applicable reporting and monitoring systems. Analyze proposed water and electric projects, perform cost-benefit analysis, recommend course of action, and provide justification including fiscal reliability/risks of such projects. Prepare cash flow analyses, financial reports, planning models, and other analysis to assist in short and long-term financial planning for the electric and water utilities; develop, administer and monitor financial models; assist in developing forecasts of revenues, expenses and fund balances for the department. Prepare the five-year financial forecast for the water and electric utilities, modifying complex computer model as needed to reflect changes in supply plans, rate designs, consumption levels, capital plans and policies, economic conditions or other applicable factors. Monitor and review revenues, expenses, and fund balances to assure conformance with budget and department policy; develop changes in department fiscal policy, as needed. Train departmental staff in theory, methodology and techniques regarding budgeting, budget planning and control, financial statement preparation, and financial analysis. Respond to financial and rate surveys and request for information from other utilities and governmental and outside agencies. Coordinate the preparation, presentation and monitoring of the annual operating and five-year capital budgets. Develop and document appropriate systems, procedures, and forms for use in the budget process. Analyze proposed budget submittals and provide recommendations to management; coordinate monthly variance reporting for Water and Electric funds. Make presentations to the Public Utilities Board and City Council when necessary. Prepare financial information needed for official statements for future debt issuances. Prepare briefing presentations for bond rating analysts who rate the Utilities' debt. Prepare and reconcile the utilities monthly customer sales statistics. Monitor and analyze recording of Utility revenues. Assist in preparation of revenue budgets for the electric and water utilities. Prepare embedded and marginal cost of service studies. Develop modifications of cost of service modeling methodology as needed. Testify as an expert witness before the Public Utilities Board and City Council regarding cost of service studies and on revenue requirements and rate design. Develop innovative electric and water rates in support of demand side management and conservation. Determine the Utilities' water and electric revenue requirements. Respond to technical questions on revenue requirements, cost of services, and rate design from customers and others. Respond to utility customers' questions regarding electric and water rates. Conduct surveys of other utilities to determine rate competitiveness and equity. Assist in the preparation of rate case testimony by analyzing financial and rate information and developing charts and graphs. Note: Assignment to either the Financial Services or Rates sections may be required depending on work load and priorities. Qualifications Education: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major work in accounting or business administration. Experience: Four years of responsible experience in governmental or commercial accounting and/or auditing, preferably with utilities. Necessary Special Requirement: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid, appropriate Class "C" California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Highly Desired Qualifications: Experience with contract management. Experience preparing monthly financial reports. Experience with financial modeling and planning. Experience working with budget. Familiarity with GASB 87. Familiarity with leasing terms. Selection Process The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process.This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/physical examination. NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ . An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT.
City of Boynton Beach, FL
Boynton Beach, Florida, United States
Purpose of Classification The purpose of this classification is to perform a variety of entry level field services tasks within the Utilities department. Employees in this classification are eligible for noncompetitive career ladder promotion to Utilities Field Technician II after meeting the established career ladder requirements. Starting salary is based on level: Utilities Field Technician I - $14.83 Utilities Field Technician II - $16.40 Utilities Field Technician III - $18.76 Utilities Field Technician IV - $21.91 Essential Functions The following duties and functions, as outlined herein, are intended to be representative of the type of tasks performed within this classification. They are not listed in any order of importance. The omission of specific statements of the duties or functions does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Utilities Field Technician I - Entry level position to assist other staff with and learn the following tasks/duties: Swales, flood control, point repairs, slip lining, dead end cleaning, canal cleaning, storm water conveyance system installation, etc. Setting well points. Loading and unloading equipment, supplies, tools and materials. Cleaning culverts, gutters, ditches, swales, storm drains, canals, and many other similar jobs. Removing and replacing sod, sprinkler heads, catch basins, etc. Concrete and asphalt repairs. The location of clean-outs and service lines. The installation of clean-outs and basic sewer repairs. Service line flow testing and in clearing blocked service lines. Water leak repairs. Water line repairs & installation. Water main, water service fire hydrant repair and/or replacement, fire hydrant flow testing, flushing, and fire hydrant inspection. The operation of opening and closing valves. Turning water services on or off and locking as appropriate per customer request or due to delinquency of account (SONP's) Check for unauthorized usage and illegal hook-ups. Records findings and reports to supervisor or designee. Installing, replacing, and removing meters; flushing lines. Locates, uncovers, and reads water meters manually, via touch-read, and with a HHD computer. Performs meter testing, large meter maintenance, meter repairs, and other assignments. Follows safety procedures, utilizes safety equipment, and monitors work environment to ensure safety of employees and other individuals. May operate a truck or other automotive equipment. Performs other general manual labor work as required. Uses a variety of power and hand tools to complete tasks in their area of assignment Utilities Field Technician II - Incumbents perform all Level I functions plus the following: Incumbents will perform the following general functions within this classification and lower level. Follows safety procedures, utilizes safety equipment, and monitors work environment to ensure safety of employees and other individuals. Identifies located utilities. Works diligently while maintaining safety and quality in all aspects of job performance. Assists with set up of Temporary Traffic Control (TTC). Digs around utilities to locate service lines. Operates a variety of equipment, machinery, vehicles, and tools used in department projects and activities. Assists with GIS updates and verification. Operates equipment not required to possess a Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL). Completes various forms, work orders, reports, correspondence, daily worksheets, or other documents. Assists with the operation of a vacuum, T.V., and valve trucks. Performs general maintenance tasks necessary to keep machinery, equipment, and tools in operable condition. Assists with pouring new sidewalks, making street repairs, laying and/or replacing sod in yards where repair work has been completed and performs landscaping to ensure property is restored, etc. Performs other related Utilities Field Technician duties from various essential functional areas in addition, to learning Utilities Field Technician III skills. The following essential functions, in addition to Utilities Field Technician I functions, are listed by and are representative of functions performed in the divisional areas of assignment within the Utilities department. LOCATIONS Locates water/sewer services; water, sewer, and storm water mains, utilizes location equipment to detect buried valves/services; digs holes to verify line location; paints/marks surfaces of existing utilities; exercise valves. Reads as-built drawings, blueprints, and surveys to identify location of City utility lines/mains. Meets with property owners, contractors, and developers to assist in locating utilities and to explain service locations and their responsibilities. Operates basic utility location equipment. Completes customer survey requests. Retrieves, executes, and finalizes tickets from DigTrack or similar software. METER SERVICES Turns water service on or off and locks as appropriate per customer request or due to delinquency of account (SONP's). Checks for unauthorized usage and illegal hook-ups. Records findings and reports to supervisor or designee. Installs, replaces, and removes meters; flushes lines. Locates, uncovers, and reads water meters manually, via touch-read, and with a HHD computer. Assists as a helper with team projects such as meter testing, large meter maintenance, meter repairs, and other assignments. Completes various forms, work orders, reports, correspondence, daily work sheets, or other documents. Pulls own work packets as needed and puts assignment sheet in book. Copies, counts, tracks, and distributes all completed work at the end of each day. Utilizes desktop to enter data into spreadsheet for reports. Performs zero consumption investigation and makes necessary repairs; replaces meters, registers, and chambers as needed up to 2" meter size. Makes field visits to check erroneous or missing reads; meets deadlines for billing. Troubleshoots and repairs or replaces failed Smart points that are not communicating with the tower; activates, deactivates, audits, and reboots Smart points as needed. Installs new permanent meters (up to 2") and temporary meters (up to 3") as requested by the contractor or customer; ensures the meter is attached to the proper address and flushes lines. Installs new Smart points and programs with the hand-held computer; ensures a good signal-to-noise ratio and notes any issue for further investigation. Accesses various software to look up reads, remove Smart points, and perform other routine maintenance; software includes Flex Net Regional Network Interface (RNI), Logic, and Sensus Analytics. Utilizes the meter test bench to ensure meter is operational and repaired properly. Investigates meter that were previously shut off for non-payment to check for theft; shackle or remove meter as necessary. STORMWATER Uses the following equipment but not limited to: chipping hammer, portable generators, air compressors, pneumatic pipe plugs, hammer drills, tamper compaction equipment, confined space equipment, and various other equipment used in storm water maintenance and construction. Performs tasks related to maintenance of storm water conveyance systems, and wet and dry detention ponds. Conducts routine canal maintenance such as harvesting, litter control, dead end cleaning, etc. Sets well points and isolates storm drain lines for dewatering. WASTEWATER COLLECTIONS Uses lateral TV camera to televise sewer lines. Digs around utilities to locate clean-outs. Performs sewer repairs and installs clean-outs. Assists with cleaning the wastewater collection system of debris such as grease, sand, roots and rocks using a combination machine (Jetter & Vactor) or a drain auger (snake). Makes service connections to wastewater collection systems. Sets well points. Assists with smoke testing operation. WATER DISTRIBUTION Makes minor repairs on water service line leaks. Flushes water mains and services to maintain a safe, potable water system. Records/surveys water valves locations and exercises valves. Assists with the repair and installation of two (2) inch water main lines. Repairs and installs water mains up to pipe diameter 6". Assists in making service line water taps. Assists with repairs and/or replacements on water service lines and fire hydrants; assists with fire hydrant flow testing, flushing, and inspections. Performs service line flow testing. TOOLS, EQUIPMENT, AND SOFTWARE Employees in this classification use a variety of power and hand tools to complete tasks in their area of assignment. Employees may use or assist with the following equipment and/or computer software, depending on area of assignment: Equipment Fork lift truck Lateral TV camera Portable lights/generator Portable pumps Valve truck T.V. Truck Vacuum Truck Computer Software Digtrack GPS - Trimble iWater - hydrants and valves Laserfiche Microsoft Office applications Outlook ArcGIS Synovia Cobra Sensus - Regional Network Interface (RNI) Field Logic Any other software adopted by the utility Utilities Field Technician III - Incumbents perform all Level I and II functions plus the following general functions: Sets up basic Temporary Traffic Control TTC). Proficient in operation of vacuum truck, T.V. truck, heavy equipment, and other utility equipment and tools for various utility operations. Installs and maintains sedimentation and erosion control best management practices (BMPs). Assists with emergency repairs and sanitary sewer overflow (SSO), spill response and clean up. Makes various types of asphalt repairs of all sizes, and small concrete repairs such as on sidewalks. Leads a crew and successfully completes project assignments. Utilizes ArcGIS e-builder and maintenance management software to conduct work. May keep records and submit reports. Assists all levels of staff with field issues and training. Assists higher level staff and learns Level IV Utilities Field Technician assignments. Becomes familiar with administrative forms and reporting requirements (NPDES, SSO, Confined Space, Job Hazard Analysis, Sewer main TV assessment, etc). Performs on -call utility services. Assists with training of lower level Utilities Field Technician functions. The following essential functions are listed by and are representative of functions performed in the divisional areas of assignment within the Utilities Department. LOCATIONS Locates services for major construction activities such as directional drills and jack & bores. Performs more complex location services in highly congested areas. Meets with property owners, contractors, and developers to locate utilities and to explain service locations and their responsibilities. Responds to inquiries and complaints of a more complex nature. Maintains inventory of supplies and materials. Proficient with all utility location equipment and tools. Performs GIS system updates and verification. METER SERVICES Responds to high bill concerns, evaluates customer accounts in the billing and Meter Reading software (Sungard, Sensus Analytics) and prints out reports to discuss with the customer; performs a field audit and assists customers in location leaks and /or water conservation. Evaluates meters at commercial plazas, multifamily properties, and other locations to ensure meters are assigned to proper customers and reports any switched meter situations to the Supervisor. Performs small Meter Testing onsite or via the meter test bench; discuss results with the consumer. Checks meter for proper resolution setting; reprogram registers with the laptop and UniPro command link when needed. STORMWATER Performs manual labor work requiring knowledge of some specialized facets of a particular field of storm water maintenance or construction work. Performs multiple NPDES inspections, including retention/detention and outfall. Performs tasks related to maintenance of storm water positive displacement and exfiltration conveyance systems. Maintains gravity line elevations. WASTEWATER COLLECTION Performs the installation of gravity mains, up to forty (40) feet. Performs the installations and repairs of gravity mains, services, cleanouts, and manholes. Performs the installation of force mains. Performs maintenance of ARVs. Performs cleaning and clearing of sewer mains, laterals, and lift stations. WATER DISTRIBUTION Performs the task of laying new water mains of all sizes. Performs installations, inspections and maintenance of sample points, automatic flushers, air release valves, and flushing and testing fire hydrants. Installs or replaces water main valves. Installs service line water main taps. Utilizes iWater and GIS to update and verify attributes associated with the distribution system. Tools, Equipment, and Software Employees in this classification use a variety of power and hand tools to complete tasks in their area of assignment. Employees may use the following equipment and/or computer software, depending on area of assignment: Equipment Bobcat Dump truck Fork lift truck Front end loader Lateral TV camera Portable lights/generator Portable pumps Trencher TV Truck Valve truck Rear easement cleaner Smoke testing equipment Big Cat Combination Loader Roller Mini Excavator Asphalt Hopper Computer Software CMMS COBRA Digtrack GPS - Trimble iWater - hydrants and valves Laserfiche Microsoft Office applications Outlook Pictometry SCADA E-Builder ArcGIS Transcendent Collector Utilities Field Technician IV - Incumbents perform all Level I through III functions plus the following: Provides on-site training to new field employees as needed; demonstrates proper work methods and procedures; provides an orientation to the work area, the location of supplies, departmental policies, and to the technical aspects of the work functions. Provides on-site guidance, direction and/or technical assistance to lower level field technicians concerning job completion in the assigned area. Coordinates and oversees work activities for both routine and more complex tasks, or components of larger tasks within assigned area; organizes, prioritizes, assigns, and oversees the work of lower level field crew; monitors the status of work in progress; inspects completed work; and provides input into performance evaluations. May be assigned short-term Level V duties in the absence of the Utilities Field Technician V. Oversees proper and safe use of equipment during performance of tasks; ensures that proper precautions are taken to avoid or minimize injury to employees, or damage to property and equipment; monitors and redirects employees as needed when improper or unsafe practices are observed. Defers to Level V field supervisor for work decisions requiring a higher level of authority. Monitors and maintains supplies, materials, and equipment used by the crew to perform tasks; ensures workers have adequate materials to complete tasks; requests supplies and parts through the area supervisor to replenish stock. Monitors the availability and use of personal protective equipment to ensure the safety of all field employees while working on projects. Coordinates and conducts employee meetings to disseminate safety information, procedures and practices. Performs and leads staff with team projects such as meter testing, large meter installation and maintenance, water and sewer line replacement, and stormwater slip lining projects. Ensures that the restoration of work site is completed correctly based on pre-work site conditions. Keeps field supervisor informed of all work performed and progress of tasks/projects; reports all issues and concerns regarding staff, projects, equipment, facilities/property, or other items related to work performed. Completes and submits to supervisor all required reports and appropriate paperwork related to field assignments. Provides oversight in the safe and proficient operation of heavy equipment; operates heavy equipment as needed; controls placement of equipment and determines optimum approach to each digging scenario to minimize destruction of property and avoid all public utilities. Operates and oversees the operation of a variety of equipment, vehicles, machinery and tools used in department locations projects and activities, which may include a utility truck, valve truck, metal detector, hook, valve key, shovel, probe, locator, marker, paint, flags, or stakes. Operates the TV truck, camera and computer; maintains TV truck equipment. Assists lower level field staff with troubleshooting minor software issues. Tools, Equipment, and Software Employees in this classification use a variety of power and hand tools to complete tasks in their area of assignment. Employees may use the following equipment and/or computer software, depending on area of assignment: Equipment Back Hoe Big Cat Bobcat Dump truck Fork lift truck Front end loader Crane Lateral TV camera Portable lights/generator Portable pumps Trencher TV Truck Vactor Valve truck Mini-Excavator Asphalt Hopper Roller Smoke testing equipment Big Cat Combination Loader Rear Easement Cleaner Computer Software AutoVu CMMS COBRA Digtrack GPS - Trimble iWater - Hydrants iWater - Valves Laserfiche Microsoft Office applications Outlook Pictometry SCADA Transcendent Synovia ArcGIS E-Builder Minimum Qualifications Utilities Field Technician I - MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or equivalent. Must have basic computer operations skills. Must possess and maintain a valid State of Florida Class E driver's license or, if in possession of an equivalent license in another state, be able to obtain a Florida license within thirty (30) days of employment. All candidates for this position must pass a general knowledge test. Candidates who do not pass the general knowledge tests must wait one (1) month from the date of the exam to re-take the tests. Individuals selected for this position will be required to successfully complete a training program within two (2) years in the position. The training program will cover several facets of the job, including various concepts of safety, GIS, and Blueprint reading. Successful completion of the training program will be based on meeting the criteria outline in the Career Path Advancement Requirements section (below). Failure to successfully complete the requirements of the program may result in termination from the training program and separation of employment. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Some experience in manual labor and/or construction work. Utilities Field Technician II - High school diploma or equivalent; one (1) year of experience in a Utility division (stormwater maintenance, water distribution, wastewater collection, meter services or locations) as a Utilities Field Technician I with the City of Boynton Beach; exposure to the operation of maintenance equipment used in assigned division. Must possess and maintain a valid State of Florida Class E driver's license. Fifteen (15) hours of safety training that includes confined space, fork lift, and other training relevant to area of assignment. Must have passed a division test with a 70% or better. Must meet 100% of the Utilities Field Technician I KSA's and 70% of the Utilities Field Technician II KSA's in one (1) division functional area. The above requirements for meeting the KSA's must be verified and documented by the assigned supervisor. Must successfully complete the requirements of a training program within two (2) years by doing the following: Complete provided coursework/training in the following areas: Defensive Driving Blueprint Reading Trench Safety GIS Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) Heat Stress Violence in the Workplace CPR Training Other training as necessary and becomes available Utilities Field Technician III - High school diploma or valid equivalent. Must have a minimum of three (3) years of experience within a Utility division functional area, of which eight (8) months of cross-training/experience must be received, which includes two months in two Field Operations division functional areas accompanied by two (2) months in Meter Services and two (2) months in Locations. Prior outside experience will be considered. Must have passed Level III division career path advancement test with a 70% or better. A shortened term of two (2) years of experience will be deemed acceptable granted the Utilities Field Technician successfully obtains and maintains a Florida Level III Water Distribution License and complete Utilities Field Technician Level III general written test and general practical test with a minimum score of 70%. Must possess and maintain a valid State of Florida Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL). Must possess and maintain a Stormwater or Wastewater "C" Certification, or a Level III Water Distribution License. KSAs must be met as follows: 100% of the general level II KSAs; 100% of the level II KSAs in the primary functional area and 80% level II KSAs in a second functional area; and 80% of the Utilities Field Technician level III KSAs in one (1) division functional area. The above requirements for meeting the KSAs must be verified and documented by the assigned supervisor Prior to appointment for internal candidates or within three (3) months for external candidates. Utilities Field Technician IV - High school diploma or valid equivalent. Must have a minimum of five (5) years of experience as a Utilities Field Technician with the City of Boynton Beach. Experience must include eighteen (18) months of cross-training, consisting of six (6) months each in two (2) non-primary functional areas, accompanied by three (3) months in Meter Services and three (3) months in Locations. Prior outside experience will be considered. Two supervisor's signatures, acknowledging time spent in the utility functional areas are required for advancement. Must possess and maintain a Storm Water or Wastewater "B" Certification and a Level III Water Distribution License, or a Level II Water Distribution License and a Storm Water or Wastewater "C" Certification. Must possess and maintain a valid State of Florida Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL). Must have passed a Utilities computer-based test measuring knowledge in two (2) functional areas with a score of 70% or better; must have passed a practical test demonstrating the required knowledge and ability specific to an assigned Utility functional area. KSAs must be met as follows: 100% of the general level III KSAs; 100% of the level III KSAs in the primary functional area and 80% level III KSAs in a second functional area; and 80% of the Utilities Field Technician level IV KSAs. The above requirements for meeting the KSAs must be verified and documented by the assigned area supervisors. Must have demonstrated the ability to lead a crew and successfully completed assigned projects. Supplemental Information COMMUNICATION COMPETENCIES Effectively communicates with supervisor, employees, other departments, contractors, engineers, utility companies, vendors, outside agencies, the public, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems. Accurately and expeditiously receives and delivers messages and information to the appropriate individuals. Ability to prepare accurate and thorough written records and reports. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions and to complete assigned tasks with minimal supervisory direction. Ability to understand and quickly and accurately follow brief oral and written instructions on moderately complex matters. Ability to establish and maintain harmonious relationships with Supervisor, customers, other employees, other departments, other governmental and regulatory agencies, and the general public as needed. Utilities Field Technician I - KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES (KSA's) Basic math skills. Customer service skills. Demonstrates ability to use the tools and equipment in area of assignment. Demonstrates ability to read maps. Demonstrates ability to properly open and close valves. Ability to record and deliver information. Ability to work in confined spaces and to endure working at depths/heights (up to 20 feet). Ability to communicate both orally and in writing; understand and follow communications, keep records and make reports. Ability to get along with others and work as a team. PHYSICAL & SENSORY REQUIREMENTS / ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS Physical Ability : While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, climb, balance, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and may push, pull, grasp, lift and/or move objects and materials of moderate to heavy weight (up to 100 pounds), in accordance with OSHA guidelines. Sensory Requirements : Tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate colors or shades of colors, sounds, odor, depth, texture, and visual cues or signals. Tasks require the ability to communicate orally. Environmental Factors : Performance of essential functions may require exposure to adverse environmental conditions, such as odors, wetness, humidity, fumes, temperature and noise extremes, machinery, vibrations, electric currents, traffic hazards, toxic agents, disease, or pathogenic substances. Work is frequently performed outside in heat, high humidity, in cold, in rain and when other inclement weather conditions are present. Work is performed in bright and dim light. The City of Boynton Beach, Florida, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (42 U.S.C. 12101 et. seq.), the City of Boynton Beach will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. A review of this position has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements are subject to possible modifications to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent(s) will possess the abilities and aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat of significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. Requirements are representative of the minimum level of knowledge, skills, and ability.
Feb 28, 2020
Full Time
Purpose of Classification The purpose of this classification is to perform a variety of entry level field services tasks within the Utilities department. Employees in this classification are eligible for noncompetitive career ladder promotion to Utilities Field Technician II after meeting the established career ladder requirements. Starting salary is based on level: Utilities Field Technician I - $14.83 Utilities Field Technician II - $16.40 Utilities Field Technician III - $18.76 Utilities Field Technician IV - $21.91 Essential Functions The following duties and functions, as outlined herein, are intended to be representative of the type of tasks performed within this classification. They are not listed in any order of importance. The omission of specific statements of the duties or functions does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Utilities Field Technician I - Entry level position to assist other staff with and learn the following tasks/duties: Swales, flood control, point repairs, slip lining, dead end cleaning, canal cleaning, storm water conveyance system installation, etc. Setting well points. Loading and unloading equipment, supplies, tools and materials. Cleaning culverts, gutters, ditches, swales, storm drains, canals, and many other similar jobs. Removing and replacing sod, sprinkler heads, catch basins, etc. Concrete and asphalt repairs. The location of clean-outs and service lines. The installation of clean-outs and basic sewer repairs. Service line flow testing and in clearing blocked service lines. Water leak repairs. Water line repairs & installation. Water main, water service fire hydrant repair and/or replacement, fire hydrant flow testing, flushing, and fire hydrant inspection. The operation of opening and closing valves. Turning water services on or off and locking as appropriate per customer request or due to delinquency of account (SONP's) Check for unauthorized usage and illegal hook-ups. Records findings and reports to supervisor or designee. Installing, replacing, and removing meters; flushing lines. Locates, uncovers, and reads water meters manually, via touch-read, and with a HHD computer. Performs meter testing, large meter maintenance, meter repairs, and other assignments. Follows safety procedures, utilizes safety equipment, and monitors work environment to ensure safety of employees and other individuals. May operate a truck or other automotive equipment. Performs other general manual labor work as required. Uses a variety of power and hand tools to complete tasks in their area of assignment Utilities Field Technician II - Incumbents perform all Level I functions plus the following: Incumbents will perform the following general functions within this classification and lower level. Follows safety procedures, utilizes safety equipment, and monitors work environment to ensure safety of employees and other individuals. Identifies located utilities. Works diligently while maintaining safety and quality in all aspects of job performance. Assists with set up of Temporary Traffic Control (TTC). Digs around utilities to locate service lines. Operates a variety of equipment, machinery, vehicles, and tools used in department projects and activities. Assists with GIS updates and verification. Operates equipment not required to possess a Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL). Completes various forms, work orders, reports, correspondence, daily worksheets, or other documents. Assists with the operation of a vacuum, T.V., and valve trucks. Performs general maintenance tasks necessary to keep machinery, equipment, and tools in operable condition. Assists with pouring new sidewalks, making street repairs, laying and/or replacing sod in yards where repair work has been completed and performs landscaping to ensure property is restored, etc. Performs other related Utilities Field Technician duties from various essential functional areas in addition, to learning Utilities Field Technician III skills. The following essential functions, in addition to Utilities Field Technician I functions, are listed by and are representative of functions performed in the divisional areas of assignment within the Utilities department. LOCATIONS Locates water/sewer services; water, sewer, and storm water mains, utilizes location equipment to detect buried valves/services; digs holes to verify line location; paints/marks surfaces of existing utilities; exercise valves. Reads as-built drawings, blueprints, and surveys to identify location of City utility lines/mains. Meets with property owners, contractors, and developers to assist in locating utilities and to explain service locations and their responsibilities. Operates basic utility location equipment. Completes customer survey requests. Retrieves, executes, and finalizes tickets from DigTrack or similar software. METER SERVICES Turns water service on or off and locks as appropriate per customer request or due to delinquency of account (SONP's). Checks for unauthorized usage and illegal hook-ups. Records findings and reports to supervisor or designee. Installs, replaces, and removes meters; flushes lines. Locates, uncovers, and reads water meters manually, via touch-read, and with a HHD computer. Assists as a helper with team projects such as meter testing, large meter maintenance, meter repairs, and other assignments. Completes various forms, work orders, reports, correspondence, daily work sheets, or other documents. Pulls own work packets as needed and puts assignment sheet in book. Copies, counts, tracks, and distributes all completed work at the end of each day. Utilizes desktop to enter data into spreadsheet for reports. Performs zero consumption investigation and makes necessary repairs; replaces meters, registers, and chambers as needed up to 2" meter size. Makes field visits to check erroneous or missing reads; meets deadlines for billing. Troubleshoots and repairs or replaces failed Smart points that are not communicating with the tower; activates, deactivates, audits, and reboots Smart points as needed. Installs new permanent meters (up to 2") and temporary meters (up to 3") as requested by the contractor or customer; ensures the meter is attached to the proper address and flushes lines. Installs new Smart points and programs with the hand-held computer; ensures a good signal-to-noise ratio and notes any issue for further investigation. Accesses various software to look up reads, remove Smart points, and perform other routine maintenance; software includes Flex Net Regional Network Interface (RNI), Logic, and Sensus Analytics. Utilizes the meter test bench to ensure meter is operational and repaired properly. Investigates meter that were previously shut off for non-payment to check for theft; shackle or remove meter as necessary. STORMWATER Uses the following equipment but not limited to: chipping hammer, portable generators, air compressors, pneumatic pipe plugs, hammer drills, tamper compaction equipment, confined space equipment, and various other equipment used in storm water maintenance and construction. Performs tasks related to maintenance of storm water conveyance systems, and wet and dry detention ponds. Conducts routine canal maintenance such as harvesting, litter control, dead end cleaning, etc. Sets well points and isolates storm drain lines for dewatering. WASTEWATER COLLECTIONS Uses lateral TV camera to televise sewer lines. Digs around utilities to locate clean-outs. Performs sewer repairs and installs clean-outs. Assists with cleaning the wastewater collection system of debris such as grease, sand, roots and rocks using a combination machine (Jetter & Vactor) or a drain auger (snake). Makes service connections to wastewater collection systems. Sets well points. Assists with smoke testing operation. WATER DISTRIBUTION Makes minor repairs on water service line leaks. Flushes water mains and services to maintain a safe, potable water system. Records/surveys water valves locations and exercises valves. Assists with the repair and installation of two (2) inch water main lines. Repairs and installs water mains up to pipe diameter 6". Assists in making service line water taps. Assists with repairs and/or replacements on water service lines and fire hydrants; assists with fire hydrant flow testing, flushing, and inspections. Performs service line flow testing. TOOLS, EQUIPMENT, AND SOFTWARE Employees in this classification use a variety of power and hand tools to complete tasks in their area of assignment. Employees may use or assist with the following equipment and/or computer software, depending on area of assignment: Equipment Fork lift truck Lateral TV camera Portable lights/generator Portable pumps Valve truck T.V. Truck Vacuum Truck Computer Software Digtrack GPS - Trimble iWater - hydrants and valves Laserfiche Microsoft Office applications Outlook ArcGIS Synovia Cobra Sensus - Regional Network Interface (RNI) Field Logic Any other software adopted by the utility Utilities Field Technician III - Incumbents perform all Level I and II functions plus the following general functions: Sets up basic Temporary Traffic Control TTC). Proficient in operation of vacuum truck, T.V. truck, heavy equipment, and other utility equipment and tools for various utility operations. Installs and maintains sedimentation and erosion control best management practices (BMPs). Assists with emergency repairs and sanitary sewer overflow (SSO), spill response and clean up. Makes various types of asphalt repairs of all sizes, and small concrete repairs such as on sidewalks. Leads a crew and successfully completes project assignments. Utilizes ArcGIS e-builder and maintenance management software to conduct work. May keep records and submit reports. Assists all levels of staff with field issues and training. Assists higher level staff and learns Level IV Utilities Field Technician assignments. Becomes familiar with administrative forms and reporting requirements (NPDES, SSO, Confined Space, Job Hazard Analysis, Sewer main TV assessment, etc). Performs on -call utility services. Assists with training of lower level Utilities Field Technician functions. The following essential functions are listed by and are representative of functions performed in the divisional areas of assignment within the Utilities Department. LOCATIONS Locates services for major construction activities such as directional drills and jack & bores. Performs more complex location services in highly congested areas. Meets with property owners, contractors, and developers to locate utilities and to explain service locations and their responsibilities. Responds to inquiries and complaints of a more complex nature. Maintains inventory of supplies and materials. Proficient with all utility location equipment and tools. Performs GIS system updates and verification. METER SERVICES Responds to high bill concerns, evaluates customer accounts in the billing and Meter Reading software (Sungard, Sensus Analytics) and prints out reports to discuss with the customer; performs a field audit and assists customers in location leaks and /or water conservation. Evaluates meters at commercial plazas, multifamily properties, and other locations to ensure meters are assigned to proper customers and reports any switched meter situations to the Supervisor. Performs small Meter Testing onsite or via the meter test bench; discuss results with the consumer. Checks meter for proper resolution setting; reprogram registers with the laptop and UniPro command link when needed. STORMWATER Performs manual labor work requiring knowledge of some specialized facets of a particular field of storm water maintenance or construction work. Performs multiple NPDES inspections, including retention/detention and outfall. Performs tasks related to maintenance of storm water positive displacement and exfiltration conveyance systems. Maintains gravity line elevations. WASTEWATER COLLECTION Performs the installation of gravity mains, up to forty (40) feet. Performs the installations and repairs of gravity mains, services, cleanouts, and manholes. Performs the installation of force mains. Performs maintenance of ARVs. Performs cleaning and clearing of sewer mains, laterals, and lift stations. WATER DISTRIBUTION Performs the task of laying new water mains of all sizes. Performs installations, inspections and maintenance of sample points, automatic flushers, air release valves, and flushing and testing fire hydrants. Installs or replaces water main valves. Installs service line water main taps. Utilizes iWater and GIS to update and verify attributes associated with the distribution system. Tools, Equipment, and Software Employees in this classification use a variety of power and hand tools to complete tasks in their area of assignment. Employees may use the following equipment and/or computer software, depending on area of assignment: Equipment Bobcat Dump truck Fork lift truck Front end loader Lateral TV camera Portable lights/generator Portable pumps Trencher TV Truck Valve truck Rear easement cleaner Smoke testing equipment Big Cat Combination Loader Roller Mini Excavator Asphalt Hopper Computer Software CMMS COBRA Digtrack GPS - Trimble iWater - hydrants and valves Laserfiche Microsoft Office applications Outlook Pictometry SCADA E-Builder ArcGIS Transcendent Collector Utilities Field Technician IV - Incumbents perform all Level I through III functions plus the following: Provides on-site training to new field employees as needed; demonstrates proper work methods and procedures; provides an orientation to the work area, the location of supplies, departmental policies, and to the technical aspects of the work functions. Provides on-site guidance, direction and/or technical assistance to lower level field technicians concerning job completion in the assigned area. Coordinates and oversees work activities for both routine and more complex tasks, or components of larger tasks within assigned area; organizes, prioritizes, assigns, and oversees the work of lower level field crew; monitors the status of work in progress; inspects completed work; and provides input into performance evaluations. May be assigned short-term Level V duties in the absence of the Utilities Field Technician V. Oversees proper and safe use of equipment during performance of tasks; ensures that proper precautions are taken to avoid or minimize injury to employees, or damage to property and equipment; monitors and redirects employees as needed when improper or unsafe practices are observed. Defers to Level V field supervisor for work decisions requiring a higher level of authority. Monitors and maintains supplies, materials, and equipment used by the crew to perform tasks; ensures workers have adequate materials to complete tasks; requests supplies and parts through the area supervisor to replenish stock. Monitors the availability and use of personal protective equipment to ensure the safety of all field employees while working on projects. Coordinates and conducts employee meetings to disseminate safety information, procedures and practices. Performs and leads staff with team projects such as meter testing, large meter installation and maintenance, water and sewer line replacement, and stormwater slip lining projects. Ensures that the restoration of work site is completed correctly based on pre-work site conditions. Keeps field supervisor informed of all work performed and progress of tasks/projects; reports all issues and concerns regarding staff, projects, equipment, facilities/property, or other items related to work performed. Completes and submits to supervisor all required reports and appropriate paperwork related to field assignments. Provides oversight in the safe and proficient operation of heavy equipment; operates heavy equipment as needed; controls placement of equipment and determines optimum approach to each digging scenario to minimize destruction of property and avoid all public utilities. Operates and oversees the operation of a variety of equipment, vehicles, machinery and tools used in department locations projects and activities, which may include a utility truck, valve truck, metal detector, hook, valve key, shovel, probe, locator, marker, paint, flags, or stakes. Operates the TV truck, camera and computer; maintains TV truck equipment. Assists lower level field staff with troubleshooting minor software issues. Tools, Equipment, and Software Employees in this classification use a variety of power and hand tools to complete tasks in their area of assignment. Employees may use the following equipment and/or computer software, depending on area of assignment: Equipment Back Hoe Big Cat Bobcat Dump truck Fork lift truck Front end loader Crane Lateral TV camera Portable lights/generator Portable pumps Trencher TV Truck Vactor Valve truck Mini-Excavator Asphalt Hopper Roller Smoke testing equipment Big Cat Combination Loader Rear Easement Cleaner Computer Software AutoVu CMMS COBRA Digtrack GPS - Trimble iWater - Hydrants iWater - Valves Laserfiche Microsoft Office applications Outlook Pictometry SCADA Transcendent Synovia ArcGIS E-Builder Minimum Qualifications Utilities Field Technician I - MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or equivalent. Must have basic computer operations skills. Must possess and maintain a valid State of Florida Class E driver's license or, if in possession of an equivalent license in another state, be able to obtain a Florida license within thirty (30) days of employment. All candidates for this position must pass a general knowledge test. Candidates who do not pass the general knowledge tests must wait one (1) month from the date of the exam to re-take the tests. Individuals selected for this position will be required to successfully complete a training program within two (2) years in the position. The training program will cover several facets of the job, including various concepts of safety, GIS, and Blueprint reading. Successful completion of the training program will be based on meeting the criteria outline in the Career Path Advancement Requirements section (below). Failure to successfully complete the requirements of the program may result in termination from the training program and separation of employment. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Some experience in manual labor and/or construction work. Utilities Field Technician II - High school diploma or equivalent; one (1) year of experience in a Utility division (stormwater maintenance, water distribution, wastewater collection, meter services or locations) as a Utilities Field Technician I with the City of Boynton Beach; exposure to the operation of maintenance equipment used in assigned division. Must possess and maintain a valid State of Florida Class E driver's license. Fifteen (15) hours of safety training that includes confined space, fork lift, and other training relevant to area of assignment. Must have passed a division test with a 70% or better. Must meet 100% of the Utilities Field Technician I KSA's and 70% of the Utilities Field Technician II KSA's in one (1) division functional area. The above requirements for meeting the KSA's must be verified and documented by the assigned supervisor. Must successfully complete the requirements of a training program within two (2) years by doing the following: Complete provided coursework/training in the following areas: Defensive Driving Blueprint Reading Trench Safety GIS Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) Heat Stress Violence in the Workplace CPR Training Other training as necessary and becomes available Utilities Field Technician III - High school diploma or valid equivalent. Must have a minimum of three (3) years of experience within a Utility division functional area, of which eight (8) months of cross-training/experience must be received, which includes two months in two Field Operations division functional areas accompanied by two (2) months in Meter Services and two (2) months in Locations. Prior outside experience will be considered. Must have passed Level III division career path advancement test with a 70% or better. A shortened term of two (2) years of experience will be deemed acceptable granted the Utilities Field Technician successfully obtains and maintains a Florida Level III Water Distribution License and complete Utilities Field Technician Level III general written test and general practical test with a minimum score of 70%. Must possess and maintain a valid State of Florida Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL). Must possess and maintain a Stormwater or Wastewater "C" Certification, or a Level III Water Distribution License. KSAs must be met as follows: 100% of the general level II KSAs; 100% of the level II KSAs in the primary functional area and 80% level II KSAs in a second functional area; and 80% of the Utilities Field Technician level III KSAs in one (1) division functional area. The above requirements for meeting the KSAs must be verified and documented by the assigned supervisor Prior to appointment for internal candidates or within three (3) months for external candidates. Utilities Field Technician IV - High school diploma or valid equivalent. Must have a minimum of five (5) years of experience as a Utilities Field Technician with the City of Boynton Beach. Experience must include eighteen (18) months of cross-training, consisting of six (6) months each in two (2) non-primary functional areas, accompanied by three (3) months in Meter Services and three (3) months in Locations. Prior outside experience will be considered. Two supervisor's signatures, acknowledging time spent in the utility functional areas are required for advancement. Must possess and maintain a Storm Water or Wastewater "B" Certification and a Level III Water Distribution License, or a Level II Water Distribution License and a Storm Water or Wastewater "C" Certification. Must possess and maintain a valid State of Florida Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL). Must have passed a Utilities computer-based test measuring knowledge in two (2) functional areas with a score of 70% or better; must have passed a practical test demonstrating the required knowledge and ability specific to an assigned Utility functional area. KSAs must be met as follows: 100% of the general level III KSAs; 100% of the level III KSAs in the primary functional area and 80% level III KSAs in a second functional area; and 80% of the Utilities Field Technician level IV KSAs. The above requirements for meeting the KSAs must be verified and documented by the assigned area supervisors. Must have demonstrated the ability to lead a crew and successfully completed assigned projects. Supplemental Information COMMUNICATION COMPETENCIES Effectively communicates with supervisor, employees, other departments, contractors, engineers, utility companies, vendors, outside agencies, the public, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems. Accurately and expeditiously receives and delivers messages and information to the appropriate individuals. Ability to prepare accurate and thorough written records and reports. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions and to complete assigned tasks with minimal supervisory direction. Ability to understand and quickly and accurately follow brief oral and written instructions on moderately complex matters. Ability to establish and maintain harmonious relationships with Supervisor, customers, other employees, other departments, other governmental and regulatory agencies, and the general public as needed. Utilities Field Technician I - KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES (KSA's) Basic math skills. Customer service skills. Demonstrates ability to use the tools and equipment in area of assignment. Demonstrates ability to read maps. Demonstrates ability to properly open and close valves. Ability to record and deliver information. Ability to work in confined spaces and to endure working at depths/heights (up to 20 feet). Ability to communicate both orally and in writing; understand and follow communications, keep records and make reports. Ability to get along with others and work as a team. PHYSICAL & SENSORY REQUIREMENTS / ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS Physical Ability : While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, climb, balance, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and may push, pull, grasp, lift and/or move objects and materials of moderate to heavy weight (up to 100 pounds), in accordance with OSHA guidelines. Sensory Requirements : Tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate colors or shades of colors, sounds, odor, depth, texture, and visual cues or signals. Tasks require the ability to communicate orally. Environmental Factors : Performance of essential functions may require exposure to adverse environmental conditions, such as odors, wetness, humidity, fumes, temperature and noise extremes, machinery, vibrations, electric currents, traffic hazards, toxic agents, disease, or pathogenic substances. Work is frequently performed outside in heat, high humidity, in cold, in rain and when other inclement weather conditions are present. Work is performed in bright and dim light. The City of Boynton Beach, Florida, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (42 U.S.C. 12101 et. seq.), the City of Boynton Beach will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. A review of this position has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements are subject to possible modifications to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent(s) will possess the abilities and aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat of significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. Requirements are representative of the minimum level of knowledge, skills, and ability.
City and County of Denver
Denver, Colorado, United States
About Our Job Parks Utility Workers play an essential role in maintaining Denver's extensive system of urban parks that are essential to the community's well-being. These positions learn and practice a wide variety of general maintenance and landscaping skills - providing them with a strong foundation to make upward moves within the Parks & Recreation Department. (These positions are differentiated from Park Seasonal Laborers which are the entry-level positions to park maintenance.) These positions will support parks within Denver's Parks Maintenance Districts (see district map here: https://www.denvergov.org/content/dam/denvergov/Portals/747/documents/parks/DPR-maintenance-districts.pdf ) and will report to one of the maintenance shops in Denver. Skills to be developed and utilized: Working outdoors in parks using and maintaining various hand-powered tools and motorized equipment in a safe and efficient manner Landscape maintenance duties such as: turf maintenance (e.g. laying sod, fertilizing, mowing, edging, raking) irrigation (minor maintenance, repair, troubleshooting and use of central control systems) ornamental/garden maintenance (planting, weeding, minor pruning) Infrastructure maintenance and repair such as fencing, asphalt, concrete, trails work, grade work/erosion control Interacting with and learning alongside more seasoned park maintenance generalists and/or specialists such as Irrigation Maintenance Technicians, Horticultural Workers, Park Horticulturists, and other experts in unique green industry fields and skilled trades work Snow removal operations such as plowing, shoveling, de-icing Various related duties assigned as needed such as trash collection, bathroom maintenance and cleaning, vandalism repair/graffiti removal This is an on-call position which will work no more than 39 hours per week and is not eligible for benefits. On-call positions may have routine or variable work schedules. About You We are looking for reliable and driven individuals looking to develop a well-rounded skill set in park maintenance. Our ideal candidates will enjoy working outside, be adept with safety considerations and are eager to learn a variety of functions. Following experience preferred: Previous parks maintenance experience Proficiency with various hand-powered tools and motorized equipment We realize that your time is valuable so please do not apply unless you meet the following minimum qualification: Requires a valid Driver's License at the time of application. Licenses and certifications must be kept current as a condition of employment About Everything Else Job Profile CJ2083 Utility Worker I To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Oncall Position Salary Range $16.95 - $24.75 Starting Pay $16.95 Agency Parks and Recreation 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.
Feb 28, 2020
Full Time
About Our Job Parks Utility Workers play an essential role in maintaining Denver's extensive system of urban parks that are essential to the community's well-being. These positions learn and practice a wide variety of general maintenance and landscaping skills - providing them with a strong foundation to make upward moves within the Parks & Recreation Department. (These positions are differentiated from Park Seasonal Laborers which are the entry-level positions to park maintenance.) These positions will support parks within Denver's Parks Maintenance Districts (see district map here: https://www.denvergov.org/content/dam/denvergov/Portals/747/documents/parks/DPR-maintenance-districts.pdf ) and will report to one of the maintenance shops in Denver. Skills to be developed and utilized: Working outdoors in parks using and maintaining various hand-powered tools and motorized equipment in a safe and efficient manner Landscape maintenance duties such as: turf maintenance (e.g. laying sod, fertilizing, mowing, edging, raking) irrigation (minor maintenance, repair, troubleshooting and use of central control systems) ornamental/garden maintenance (planting, weeding, minor pruning) Infrastructure maintenance and repair such as fencing, asphalt, concrete, trails work, grade work/erosion control Interacting with and learning alongside more seasoned park maintenance generalists and/or specialists such as Irrigation Maintenance Technicians, Horticultural Workers, Park Horticulturists, and other experts in unique green industry fields and skilled trades work Snow removal operations such as plowing, shoveling, de-icing Various related duties assigned as needed such as trash collection, bathroom maintenance and cleaning, vandalism repair/graffiti removal This is an on-call position which will work no more than 39 hours per week and is not eligible for benefits. On-call positions may have routine or variable work schedules. About You We are looking for reliable and driven individuals looking to develop a well-rounded skill set in park maintenance. Our ideal candidates will enjoy working outside, be adept with safety considerations and are eager to learn a variety of functions. Following experience preferred: Previous parks maintenance experience Proficiency with various hand-powered tools and motorized equipment We realize that your time is valuable so please do not apply unless you meet the following minimum qualification: Requires a valid Driver's License at the time of application. Licenses and certifications must be kept current as a condition of employment About Everything Else Job Profile CJ2083 Utility Worker I To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Oncall Position Salary Range $16.95 - $24.75 Starting Pay $16.95 Agency Parks and Recreation 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 and County of Denver
Denver, Colorado, United States
About Our Job This Parks Utility Worker II is a full-time fully benefited opportunity that will support park maintenance operations in Denver's Northwest Park District. While this position will perform a wide variety of general park maintenance duties, this position will also perform lead work over less experienced workers and may also support additional parks operations special projects or events. This position will work 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday 6:00 a.m.-2:30 p.m. including occasional weekends and holidays. Starting Pay Rate: $18.53/hour To view city benefits, please visit: https://www.denvergov.org/content/denvergov/en/office-of-human-resources/employee-resources/benefits.html This position will support parks within Denver's Northwest Parks Maintenance District - see district map here: https://www.denvergov.org/content/dam/denvergov/Portals/747/documents/parks/DPR-maintenance-districts.pdf Skills to be developed and utilized: Working outdoors in parks using and maintaining various hand-powered tools and motorized equipment in a safe and efficient manner and demonstrating proper use as needed Supporting park operations special projects or events, such as, but not limited to small to large permitted parks events or other special, renovation projects, etc. Landscape maintenance duties such as: turf maintenance (e.g. laying sod, fertilizing, mowing, edging, raking) irrigation (minor maintenance, repair, troubleshooting and use of central control systems) ornamental/garden maintenance (planting, weeding, minor pruning) Minor infrastructure maintenance and repair such as fencing, asphalt, concrete, trails work, grade work/erosion control Exercising leadership skills over less experienced parks workers and serving as an example of proper work skills including training and supporting the development of workers Working collaboratively and building strong working relationships with park maintenance generalists and/or specialists such as Irrigation Maintenance Technicians, Horticultural Workers, Park Horticulturists, and other experts in unique green industry fields and skilled trades work Snow removal operations such as plowing, shoveling, de-icing Various related duties assigned as needed such as trash collection, bathroom maintenance and cleaning, vandalism repair/graffiti removal About You We are looking for knowledgeable and experienced parks professionals who are looking for a leadership opportunity to grow and develop in their career. Our ideal candidate will be adept with safety considerations and skilled in both building strong working relationships and capitalizing on their leadership skills. Additionally, our ideal candidate will possess: A well-rounded variety of parks maintenance experience Experience running larger landscape equipment such as but not limited to: 72'' & 15' mowers, small tractors, etc. Experience with and/or comfort-ability with learning to mix and apply chemicals/pesticides We realize that your time is valuable so please do not apply unless you meet the following minimum qualifications: One (1) year of experience performing unskilled labor work Requires a valid Driver's License at the time of application. Licenses and certifications must be kept current as a condition of employment About Everything Else Job Profile CJ2041 Utility Worker II To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Unlimited Position Salary Range $18.53 - $27.05 Starting Pay $18.53/hour Agency Parks and Recreation 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.
Feb 28, 2020
Full Time
About Our Job This Parks Utility Worker II is a full-time fully benefited opportunity that will support park maintenance operations in Denver's Northwest Park District. While this position will perform a wide variety of general park maintenance duties, this position will also perform lead work over less experienced workers and may also support additional parks operations special projects or events. This position will work 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday 6:00 a.m.-2:30 p.m. including occasional weekends and holidays. Starting Pay Rate: $18.53/hour To view city benefits, please visit: https://www.denvergov.org/content/denvergov/en/office-of-human-resources/employee-resources/benefits.html This position will support parks within Denver's Northwest Parks Maintenance District - see district map here: https://www.denvergov.org/content/dam/denvergov/Portals/747/documents/parks/DPR-maintenance-districts.pdf Skills to be developed and utilized: Working outdoors in parks using and maintaining various hand-powered tools and motorized equipment in a safe and efficient manner and demonstrating proper use as needed Supporting park operations special projects or events, such as, but not limited to small to large permitted parks events or other special, renovation projects, etc. Landscape maintenance duties such as: turf maintenance (e.g. laying sod, fertilizing, mowing, edging, raking) irrigation (minor maintenance, repair, troubleshooting and use of central control systems) ornamental/garden maintenance (planting, weeding, minor pruning) Minor infrastructure maintenance and repair such as fencing, asphalt, concrete, trails work, grade work/erosion control Exercising leadership skills over less experienced parks workers and serving as an example of proper work skills including training and supporting the development of workers Working collaboratively and building strong working relationships with park maintenance generalists and/or specialists such as Irrigation Maintenance Technicians, Horticultural Workers, Park Horticulturists, and other experts in unique green industry fields and skilled trades work Snow removal operations such as plowing, shoveling, de-icing Various related duties assigned as needed such as trash collection, bathroom maintenance and cleaning, vandalism repair/graffiti removal About You We are looking for knowledgeable and experienced parks professionals who are looking for a leadership opportunity to grow and develop in their career. Our ideal candidate will be adept with safety considerations and skilled in both building strong working relationships and capitalizing on their leadership skills. Additionally, our ideal candidate will possess: A well-rounded variety of parks maintenance experience Experience running larger landscape equipment such as but not limited to: 72'' & 15' mowers, small tractors, etc. Experience with and/or comfort-ability with learning to mix and apply chemicals/pesticides We realize that your time is valuable so please do not apply unless you meet the following minimum qualifications: One (1) year of experience performing unskilled labor work Requires a valid Driver's License at the time of application. Licenses and certifications must be kept current as a condition of employment About Everything Else Job Profile CJ2041 Utility Worker II To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Unlimited Position Salary Range $18.53 - $27.05 Starting Pay $18.53/hour Agency Parks and Recreation 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.
Contra Costa County, CA
Martinez, California, United States
The Position Bargaining Unit: Local 856 - General Services & Maintenance Unit Contra Costa County's Public Works Department is seeking qualified individuals to fill multiple Stationary Engineer vacancies. Stationary Engineers operate, maintain, and repair HVAC systems in a variety of buildings throughout the County. Responsibilities include: resolving customer complaints related to air flow, heating, cooling, and ventilation; responding to HVAC related alarms and elevator malfunctions; calibrating and maintaining pneumatic, electric and computerized (DDC system) controls; inspecting chillers and ensuring containment and proper handling of refrigerants, which may containchlorofluorocarbonsand other hazardous materials; and other related work as required. Employees may work in detention facilities and in close proximity to inmates and patients. Overtime and emergency response may be required. Contra Costa County furnishes tools and equipment. The Public Works Department provides for the construction, maintenance and improvement of infrastructure within the unincorporated area of the County and the Flood Control District as well as county buildings and grounds. The department is organized to conform to the process of developing and building projects. Public Works maintains 660 miles of roads and 150 miles of streams; channels and other drainage facilities as well as maintains 93 county buildings. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record demonstrating the following: Knowledge of electrical, plumbing, heating, and air conditioning systems for large buildings or facilities Knowledge of laws and regulations governing HVAC installations and maintenance Ability to operate, inspect, maintain and make repairs to HVAC systems, boilers, water treatment equipment, plumbing fixtures, electrical motors, and other ancillary equipment Ability to read blueprints and building plans for HVAC requirements Ability to perform work assignments in 24-hour facilities where there are inmates or patients Read the complete job description at www.cccounty.us/hr . The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six months. Typical Tasks Operates, maintains, and makes repairs to HVAC systems, which includes minor repairs to plumbing fixtures, electrical motors, and other ancillary equipment including pumps and fans Inspects chillers and ensues containment and proper handling of refrigerants which may contain Chlorofluorocarbons and other hazardous materials Operates, maintains, and makes repairs to water treatment equipment, ice machines, various kitchen equipment, and low and high pressure boilers Operates computerized energy management and control systems for HVAC Calibrates and maintains pneumatic, pneumatic electric, and computerized controls Inspects and makes repairs as needed to air handling equipment, vents, ductwork, and plenums Changes filters, pre-filters, and performs other preventative maintenance on equipment at scheduled intervals and as needed Uses hand and power tools to complete major repairs to large equipment and to defective valves, gaskets, and bearings Troubleshoots complaints related to air quality and temperature variances May work in confined spaces and where asbestos-containing material may be present Responds to HVAC-related alarms, elevator malfunctions, and customer trouble reports Tests and maintains emergency back-up generators Installs fire extinguishers and ensures that they are properly serviced Prepares and maintains manual and automated timesheets, log sheets, repair and maintenance records Inspects, tests, and treats water and chemicals in water towers, boilers, and HVAC water distribution system Maintains effective working relationships with co-workers, customers, and managers Makes oral and written reports as required Minimum Qualifications License Required: Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Out of state motor vehicle operator's license will be accepted during the application process. Education: 1) Possession of a high school diploma, G.E.D. equivalency or high school proficiency certificates and satisfactory completion of at least two (2) college level courses or their equivalent in basic refrigeration and electricity. Or, completion of an apprenticeship certification program or HVAC trade school. Certificates: Must be Type 1 or Type 2 certified for Handling Chlorofluorocarbons at the time of application, and obtain a Federal Universal Certification for Handling Chlorofluorocarbons within nine (9) months from the date of hire. Experience: Two (2) years of full-time or its equivalent experience as a stationary engineer or operating engineer maintaining and repairing HVAC equipment. Note: Applicants must be able to obtain a detention facility clearance to work in the detention facilities. Selection Process Application Filing: All applicants must apply on-line at www.cccounty.us/hr and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date. Application Evaluation: Depending on the number of applications received, an Application Evaluation Board may be convened to evaluate and select the best-qualified candidates for invitation to the next phase of the examination. Oral Exam: Based on the number of qualified candidates, an oral interview may be conducted to assess candidate's knowledge, skills and abilities as they relate to the position. (Weighted 100%). The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law.
Feb 27, 2020
Full Time
The Position Bargaining Unit: Local 856 - General Services & Maintenance Unit Contra Costa County's Public Works Department is seeking qualified individuals to fill multiple Stationary Engineer vacancies. Stationary Engineers operate, maintain, and repair HVAC systems in a variety of buildings throughout the County. Responsibilities include: resolving customer complaints related to air flow, heating, cooling, and ventilation; responding to HVAC related alarms and elevator malfunctions; calibrating and maintaining pneumatic, electric and computerized (DDC system) controls; inspecting chillers and ensuring containment and proper handling of refrigerants, which may containchlorofluorocarbonsand other hazardous materials; and other related work as required. Employees may work in detention facilities and in close proximity to inmates and patients. Overtime and emergency response may be required. Contra Costa County furnishes tools and equipment. The Public Works Department provides for the construction, maintenance and improvement of infrastructure within the unincorporated area of the County and the Flood Control District as well as county buildings and grounds. The department is organized to conform to the process of developing and building projects. Public Works maintains 660 miles of roads and 150 miles of streams; channels and other drainage facilities as well as maintains 93 county buildings. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record demonstrating the following: Knowledge of electrical, plumbing, heating, and air conditioning systems for large buildings or facilities Knowledge of laws and regulations governing HVAC installations and maintenance Ability to operate, inspect, maintain and make repairs to HVAC systems, boilers, water treatment equipment, plumbing fixtures, electrical motors, and other ancillary equipment Ability to read blueprints and building plans for HVAC requirements Ability to perform work assignments in 24-hour facilities where there are inmates or patients Read the complete job description at www.cccounty.us/hr . The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six months. Typical Tasks Operates, maintains, and makes repairs to HVAC systems, which includes minor repairs to plumbing fixtures, electrical motors, and other ancillary equipment including pumps and fans Inspects chillers and ensues containment and proper handling of refrigerants which may contain Chlorofluorocarbons and other hazardous materials Operates, maintains, and makes repairs to water treatment equipment, ice machines, various kitchen equipment, and low and high pressure boilers Operates computerized energy management and control systems for HVAC Calibrates and maintains pneumatic, pneumatic electric, and computerized controls Inspects and makes repairs as needed to air handling equipment, vents, ductwork, and plenums Changes filters, pre-filters, and performs other preventative maintenance on equipment at scheduled intervals and as needed Uses hand and power tools to complete major repairs to large equipment and to defective valves, gaskets, and bearings Troubleshoots complaints related to air quality and temperature variances May work in confined spaces and where asbestos-containing material may be present Responds to HVAC-related alarms, elevator malfunctions, and customer trouble reports Tests and maintains emergency back-up generators Installs fire extinguishers and ensures that they are properly serviced Prepares and maintains manual and automated timesheets, log sheets, repair and maintenance records Inspects, tests, and treats water and chemicals in water towers, boilers, and HVAC water distribution system Maintains effective working relationships with co-workers, customers, and managers Makes oral and written reports as required Minimum Qualifications License Required: Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Out of state motor vehicle operator's license will be accepted during the application process. Education: 1) Possession of a high school diploma, G.E.D. equivalency or high school proficiency certificates and satisfactory completion of at least two (2) college level courses or their equivalent in basic refrigeration and electricity. Or, completion of an apprenticeship certification program or HVAC trade school. Certificates: Must be Type 1 or Type 2 certified for Handling Chlorofluorocarbons at the time of application, and obtain a Federal Universal Certification for Handling Chlorofluorocarbons within nine (9) months from the date of hire. Experience: Two (2) years of full-time or its equivalent experience as a stationary engineer or operating engineer maintaining and repairing HVAC equipment. Note: Applicants must be able to obtain a detention facility clearance to work in the detention facilities. Selection Process Application Filing: All applicants must apply on-line at www.cccounty.us/hr and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date. Application Evaluation: Depending on the number of applications received, an Application Evaluation Board may be convened to evaluate and select the best-qualified candidates for invitation to the next phase of the examination. Oral Exam: Based on the number of qualified candidates, an oral interview may be conducted to assess candidate's knowledge, skills and abilities as they relate to the position. (Weighted 100%). The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law.
City and County of Denver
Denver, Colorado, United States
About Our Job Urban Trails Utility Workers perform maintenance operations on off-street urban trails, parkways and paths, and nearby areas including Denver's prized riparian and natural areas. These positions are critical to ensure the safety and beauty of Denver's off-street urban trails system which widely used by bicyclists, walkers, and joggers for recreation as well as commuting and transportation. (These positions are differentiated from Park Seasonal Laborers which are the entry-level positions to park maintenance.) Starting Pay Rate: $16.95 These positions will report to 678 S. Jason St. These positions will work Monday-Friday 6:00a.m.-2:30p.m. with some weekends. Skills to be developed and utilized: Working outdoors in parks using and maintaining various hand-powered tools and motorized equipment in a safe and efficient manner Assisting with the following tasks: Minor trails maintenance and construction work to natural/soft surfaces and hard surfaces Natural and riparian areas management and restoration including noxious weed management, and native plant identification, cultivation and care Landscape maintenance work in areas nearby trails such as trimming, mowing, de-weeding Interacting with and learning alongside more seasoned park maintenance generalists and/or specialists such as Irrigation Maintenance Technicians, Horticultural Workers, Park Horticulturists, and other experts in unique green industry fields and skilled trades work Snow removal operations such as plowing, shoveling, de-icing Various related duties assigned as needed such as trash collection, bathroom maintenance and cleaning, vandalism repair/graffiti removal This is an on-call position which will work no more than 39 hours per week and is not eligible for benefits. On-call positions may have routine or variable work schedules. About You We are looking for reliable and driven individuals looking to develop a well-rounded skill set in park maintenance. Our ideal candidates will enjoy working outside, be adept with safety considerations and are eager to learn a variety of functions. Following experience preferred: Previous trails and/or parks maintenance experience Proficiency with various hand-powered tools and motorized equipment We realize that your time is valuable so please do not apply unless you meet the following minimum qualification: Requires a valid Driver's License at the time of application. Licenses and certifications must be kept current as a condition of employment About Everything Else Job Profile CJ2083 Utility Worker I To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Oncall Position Salary Range $16.95 - $24.75 Starting Pay $16.95 Agency Parks and Recreation 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.
Feb 27, 2020
Full Time
About Our Job Urban Trails Utility Workers perform maintenance operations on off-street urban trails, parkways and paths, and nearby areas including Denver's prized riparian and natural areas. These positions are critical to ensure the safety and beauty of Denver's off-street urban trails system which widely used by bicyclists, walkers, and joggers for recreation as well as commuting and transportation. (These positions are differentiated from Park Seasonal Laborers which are the entry-level positions to park maintenance.) Starting Pay Rate: $16.95 These positions will report to 678 S. Jason St. These positions will work Monday-Friday 6:00a.m.-2:30p.m. with some weekends. Skills to be developed and utilized: Working outdoors in parks using and maintaining various hand-powered tools and motorized equipment in a safe and efficient manner Assisting with the following tasks: Minor trails maintenance and construction work to natural/soft surfaces and hard surfaces Natural and riparian areas management and restoration including noxious weed management, and native plant identification, cultivation and care Landscape maintenance work in areas nearby trails such as trimming, mowing, de-weeding Interacting with and learning alongside more seasoned park maintenance generalists and/or specialists such as Irrigation Maintenance Technicians, Horticultural Workers, Park Horticulturists, and other experts in unique green industry fields and skilled trades work Snow removal operations such as plowing, shoveling, de-icing Various related duties assigned as needed such as trash collection, bathroom maintenance and cleaning, vandalism repair/graffiti removal This is an on-call position which will work no more than 39 hours per week and is not eligible for benefits. On-call positions may have routine or variable work schedules. About You We are looking for reliable and driven individuals looking to develop a well-rounded skill set in park maintenance. Our ideal candidates will enjoy working outside, be adept with safety considerations and are eager to learn a variety of functions. Following experience preferred: Previous trails and/or parks maintenance experience Proficiency with various hand-powered tools and motorized equipment We realize that your time is valuable so please do not apply unless you meet the following minimum qualification: Requires a valid Driver's License at the time of application. Licenses and certifications must be kept current as a condition of employment About Everything Else Job Profile CJ2083 Utility Worker I To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Oncall Position Salary Range $16.95 - $24.75 Starting Pay $16.95 Agency Parks and Recreation 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 and County of Denver
Denver, Colorado, United States
About Our Job Water Systems Utility Workers play an essential role in supporting the operation and maintenance of Denver's extensive network of parks amenities - and will focus on water systems and related amenities such as interactive fountains, splash pads, irrigation systems and pools. These positions are a great opportunity for those looking to gain a solid base of skills and knowledge in the hopes of a more stable career in plumbing, irrigation, and/or pool maintenance. Starting Pay Rate: $16.95/hour These positions will report to 4495 Jason Street, Denver, CO but will work at various locations throughout the city. Skills to be developed and utilized: Working outdoors and sometimes indoors on parks amenities related to water systems using and maintaining various hand-powered tools and motorized equipment in a safe and efficient manner Assists in responding to plumbing service or pool maintenance calls Assists with troubleshooting, repair and installation of water systems while learning and utilizing best practices from more seasoned workers Supports operations to maintain, clean or restore water systems Performs related construction and infrastructure maintenance necessary to complete water systems amenities projects and tasks Snow removal operations such as plowing, shoveling, de-icing, as needed Various related duties assigned as needed such as trash collection, bathroom maintenance and cleaning, vandalism repair/graffiti removal This is an on-call position which will work no more than 39 hours per week and is not eligible for benefits. On-call positions may have routine or variable work schedules. About You We are looking for reliable and driven individuals looking to develop a well-rounded skill set in water systems maintenance, repair, troubleshooting and installation. Our ideal candidates will enjoy learning and applying best practices and will be adept with safety considerations. Some or all the following experience preferred: Experience with one or more of the following maintenance/operational functions: pool maintenance, plumbing, irrigation, fountains, splash pads, other water systems/amenities Proficiency with various hand-powered tools and motorized equipment We realize that your time is valuable so please do not apply unless you meet the following minimum qualification: Requires a valid Driver's License at the time of application. Licenses and certifications must be kept current as a condition of employment About Everything Else Job Profile CJ2083 Utility Worker I To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Oncall Position Salary Range $16.95 - $24.75 Starting Pay $16.95 Agency Parks and Recreation 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.
Feb 27, 2020
Full Time
About Our Job Water Systems Utility Workers play an essential role in supporting the operation and maintenance of Denver's extensive network of parks amenities - and will focus on water systems and related amenities such as interactive fountains, splash pads, irrigation systems and pools. These positions are a great opportunity for those looking to gain a solid base of skills and knowledge in the hopes of a more stable career in plumbing, irrigation, and/or pool maintenance. Starting Pay Rate: $16.95/hour These positions will report to 4495 Jason Street, Denver, CO but will work at various locations throughout the city. Skills to be developed and utilized: Working outdoors and sometimes indoors on parks amenities related to water systems using and maintaining various hand-powered tools and motorized equipment in a safe and efficient manner Assists in responding to plumbing service or pool maintenance calls Assists with troubleshooting, repair and installation of water systems while learning and utilizing best practices from more seasoned workers Supports operations to maintain, clean or restore water systems Performs related construction and infrastructure maintenance necessary to complete water systems amenities projects and tasks Snow removal operations such as plowing, shoveling, de-icing, as needed Various related duties assigned as needed such as trash collection, bathroom maintenance and cleaning, vandalism repair/graffiti removal This is an on-call position which will work no more than 39 hours per week and is not eligible for benefits. On-call positions may have routine or variable work schedules. About You We are looking for reliable and driven individuals looking to develop a well-rounded skill set in water systems maintenance, repair, troubleshooting and installation. Our ideal candidates will enjoy learning and applying best practices and will be adept with safety considerations. Some or all the following experience preferred: Experience with one or more of the following maintenance/operational functions: pool maintenance, plumbing, irrigation, fountains, splash pads, other water systems/amenities Proficiency with various hand-powered tools and motorized equipment We realize that your time is valuable so please do not apply unless you meet the following minimum qualification: Requires a valid Driver's License at the time of application. Licenses and certifications must be kept current as a condition of employment About Everything Else Job Profile CJ2083 Utility Worker I To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Oncall Position Salary Range $16.95 - $24.75 Starting Pay $16.95 Agency Parks and Recreation 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY *Previously Advertised: Former applicants that ranked are still under consideration and do not need to reapply. The City of Fort Lauderdale is seeking dynamic and goal-driven employees. Employees that are motivated to take on today's greatest challenges and rewards in the field of local public service. Employees who are passionate about making a difference and achieving our mission: We Build Community, in a fast-paced organization that operates by vision, strategy, and action. Would you fit in? Click here to apply . This is semi-skilled and skilled work in the installation, servicing, fabrication, maintenance and repair of stationary mechanical equipment employed in the operation of the water and wastewater treatment plants, well fields, pumping stations, and solid waste facilities in the Public Works Department on an assigned shift. 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. Troubleshoots, inspects, and repairs mechanical equipment, including pumps, motors, and all equipment associated within the plants, well fields, storm stations, and water storage facilities Reviews equipment manuals and maintenance records to develop preventive maintenance schedules Operates and cares for hand and power tools in maintaining, fabricating, and repairing parts for machinery and equipment Prepares wells for chlorinating and pumping to ground for contaminated wells Submits daily and weekly reports for the task and maintenance duties performed Provides assistance to the Diesel Tech, welders, Electrician, and Machinist; performs welding, acetylene burning, brazing, soldering, minor carpentry, and painting, as needed Ensures compliance with safety regulations and standard operating procedures Reading drawing specifications and manufacturer's data sheets Works around high voltage, rotating equipment and various hazardous chemicals. Performs related work as required Special Requirements: Essential Employees may be required to work during a declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine who will be required to work. Non-Essential Employees will not be required to work during a declared emergency but may be required to work in some capacity after the declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine when the employee will be required to work. PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The position involves medium physical demands, such as exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 10 lbs. of force constantly to move objects. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. PERFORMANCE INDICATORS: CORE COMPETENCIES Passion for job : Maintains a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and self-starting approach to achieve and maintain higher levels of performance. Lead by example to inspire employee commitment and motivation to ensure that Community Builders (employees) and neighbors (customers) experience the highest level of service and satisfaction. Commitment to Excellence/Continuous Improvement : Demonstrates a commitment to quality, takes pride in work, and strives to deliver the best possible results. Upholds the City's Quality Management System (QMS) through provision of consistent quality services that meet the needs and expectations of neighbors (customers) and other interested parties. Aims to enhance neighbor satisfaction with city services by looking for opportunities to improve performance, generating ideas for improving processes, and thoroughly reviews work. Resilience, determination and innovation are all qualities essential for success. Job Knowledge: The demonstration of specialized knowledge required to perform the job. Takes initiative in learning and implementing new concepts, technologies, and/or methods. Customer Service Orientation : Keeps internal and/or external customer(s) in mind at all times. Strives to proactively address customer concerns and needs. Assists business partners and neighbors to achieve their work goals via application of their own skills and knowledge; strives to provide consistent customer satisfaction and proactively seek customer feedback. Personal Credibility: Projects self-control, confidence, and composure while managing emotions, time, energy, and performance. Results Orientation: Demonstrates knowledge of what results are important and focuses resources to achieve them. Accountability: Takes personal responsibility for outcomes. Engagement: Care about work assignments and meets expectations for work schedules and accomplishing assignments. Shows commitment to the organization and its goals. Communication: Speaks, writes, and listens effectively in a variety of circumstances, shares information and ideas with others. Ethics and Integrity : Degree of trustworthiness and ethical behavior of an individual with consideration for the knowledge one has of the impact and consequences when making a decision or taking action. All community builders should familiarize themselves with the City's Policy and Standards Manual (PSM) Chapter 6, Section 10, Sub Section 8 (City Employee Code of Ethics). Teamwork: Works effectively with others to achieve business goals and objectives. Takes steps to promote cohesiveness, collaboration and synergy with associates throughout the organization. Bridges personal, business and cultural differences to work effectively in team settings. SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES Conflict Management: Addressing and resolving conflict constructively by facilitating agreements between two or more parties. Goal Orientation: Focuses on achieving goals and results; willing to persist in the face of obstacles. Productivity & Work Quality: Ensures quality of work and work products match organization and department expectations. Reviews one's own work for completeness and accuracy, seeks information or assistance when needed, and works well with other employees to provide quality work products and seeks to improve processes and practices to enhance quality and productivity. Safety/Security: Provide a safe, secure and healthy workplace for all employees. Establish and maintain an effective safety, security-conscious and health program within established safety policies and guidelines. Work Coordination: Conducting his or herself in a professional manner in the work environment and completing work of acceptable quality and within established timelines. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION Established Date: 11/18/2018 Revised Date: November 30, 2018 Management Category: N/A Classification Level: Foundation FLSA: Non-Exempt EEO Code:7 - Skilled Craft Workers Job Code: TM131 Pay Grade: TG06 The City of Fort Lauderdale is AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO) AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER . All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender (including identity or expression), marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or any other protected classification as defined by applicable law (except as limited by Personnel Rules, Collective Bargaining Agreements, or bona fide occupational qualifications). In compliance with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988, the City of Fort Lauderdale is committed to providing a safe, quality-oriented and productive work environment consistent with the standards of the community in which it serves. Alcohol and drug abuse poses a threat to the health and safety of City's community builders and to the security of the City's equipment and facilities. For these reasons, the City is committed to the elimination of drug and alcohol use and abuse in the workplace. Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) protects qualified individuals with disabilities from employment discrimination. Under the ADA, a person has a disability if he has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits a major life activity. The physical demands described within the job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job . In compliance with the ADA, the City of Fort Lauderdale will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. This description is subject to modification as the needs and requirements of the position change. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Have successfully graduated from a standard high school or trade school or possess an acceptable G.E.D. certificate. Six (6) months or more of additional training Three (3) to five (5) years of experience in the operation of a water treatment plant Possess a current State of Florida Class "B" Water Operator's license in compliance with the Florida Administrative Code and all revisions thereof HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION All applicants must complete the attached supplemental questionnaire as well as the standard employment application. The supplemental questionnaire must be submitted at time of application. Depending on the number of applicants 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 may be required to take a medical examination and/or pass a drug screening prior to appointment. Open until sufficient applicants have applied. 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 ( J204 ) at time of application. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Feb 27, 2020
Full Time
POSITION SUMMARY *Previously Advertised: Former applicants that ranked are still under consideration and do not need to reapply. The City of Fort Lauderdale is seeking dynamic and goal-driven employees. Employees that are motivated to take on today's greatest challenges and rewards in the field of local public service. Employees who are passionate about making a difference and achieving our mission: We Build Community, in a fast-paced organization that operates by vision, strategy, and action. Would you fit in? Click here to apply . This is semi-skilled and skilled work in the installation, servicing, fabrication, maintenance and repair of stationary mechanical equipment employed in the operation of the water and wastewater treatment plants, well fields, pumping stations, and solid waste facilities in the Public Works Department on an assigned shift. 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. Troubleshoots, inspects, and repairs mechanical equipment, including pumps, motors, and all equipment associated within the plants, well fields, storm stations, and water storage facilities Reviews equipment manuals and maintenance records to develop preventive maintenance schedules Operates and cares for hand and power tools in maintaining, fabricating, and repairing parts for machinery and equipment Prepares wells for chlorinating and pumping to ground for contaminated wells Submits daily and weekly reports for the task and maintenance duties performed Provides assistance to the Diesel Tech, welders, Electrician, and Machinist; performs welding, acetylene burning, brazing, soldering, minor carpentry, and painting, as needed Ensures compliance with safety regulations and standard operating procedures Reading drawing specifications and manufacturer's data sheets Works around high voltage, rotating equipment and various hazardous chemicals. Performs related work as required Special Requirements: Essential Employees may be required to work during a declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine who will be required to work. Non-Essential Employees will not be required to work during a declared emergency but may be required to work in some capacity after the declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine when the employee will be required to work. PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The position involves medium physical demands, such as exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 10 lbs. of force constantly to move objects. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. PERFORMANCE INDICATORS: CORE COMPETENCIES Passion for job : Maintains a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and self-starting approach to achieve and maintain higher levels of performance. Lead by example to inspire employee commitment and motivation to ensure that Community Builders (employees) and neighbors (customers) experience the highest level of service and satisfaction. Commitment to Excellence/Continuous Improvement : Demonstrates a commitment to quality, takes pride in work, and strives to deliver the best possible results. Upholds the City's Quality Management System (QMS) through provision of consistent quality services that meet the needs and expectations of neighbors (customers) and other interested parties. Aims to enhance neighbor satisfaction with city services by looking for opportunities to improve performance, generating ideas for improving processes, and thoroughly reviews work. Resilience, determination and innovation are all qualities essential for success. Job Knowledge: The demonstration of specialized knowledge required to perform the job. Takes initiative in learning and implementing new concepts, technologies, and/or methods. Customer Service Orientation : Keeps internal and/or external customer(s) in mind at all times. Strives to proactively address customer concerns and needs. Assists business partners and neighbors to achieve their work goals via application of their own skills and knowledge; strives to provide consistent customer satisfaction and proactively seek customer feedback. Personal Credibility: Projects self-control, confidence, and composure while managing emotions, time, energy, and performance. Results Orientation: Demonstrates knowledge of what results are important and focuses resources to achieve them. Accountability: Takes personal responsibility for outcomes. Engagement: Care about work assignments and meets expectations for work schedules and accomplishing assignments. Shows commitment to the organization and its goals. Communication: Speaks, writes, and listens effectively in a variety of circumstances, shares information and ideas with others. Ethics and Integrity : Degree of trustworthiness and ethical behavior of an individual with consideration for the knowledge one has of the impact and consequences when making a decision or taking action. All community builders should familiarize themselves with the City's Policy and Standards Manual (PSM) Chapter 6, Section 10, Sub Section 8 (City Employee Code of Ethics). Teamwork: Works effectively with others to achieve business goals and objectives. Takes steps to promote cohesiveness, collaboration and synergy with associates throughout the organization. Bridges personal, business and cultural differences to work effectively in team settings. SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES Conflict Management: Addressing and resolving conflict constructively by facilitating agreements between two or more parties. Goal Orientation: Focuses on achieving goals and results; willing to persist in the face of obstacles. Productivity & Work Quality: Ensures quality of work and work products match organization and department expectations. Reviews one's own work for completeness and accuracy, seeks information or assistance when needed, and works well with other employees to provide quality work products and seeks to improve processes and practices to enhance quality and productivity. Safety/Security: Provide a safe, secure and healthy workplace for all employees. Establish and maintain an effective safety, security-conscious and health program within established safety policies and guidelines. Work Coordination: Conducting his or herself in a professional manner in the work environment and completing work of acceptable quality and within established timelines. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION Established Date: 11/18/2018 Revised Date: November 30, 2018 Management Category: N/A Classification Level: Foundation FLSA: Non-Exempt EEO Code:7 - Skilled Craft Workers Job Code: TM131 Pay Grade: TG06 The City of Fort Lauderdale is AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO) AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER . All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender (including identity or expression), marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or any other protected classification as defined by applicable law (except as limited by Personnel Rules, Collective Bargaining Agreements, or bona fide occupational qualifications). In compliance with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988, the City of Fort Lauderdale is committed to providing a safe, quality-oriented and productive work environment consistent with the standards of the community in which it serves. Alcohol and drug abuse poses a threat to the health and safety of City's community builders and to the security of the City's equipment and facilities. For these reasons, the City is committed to the elimination of drug and alcohol use and abuse in the workplace. Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) protects qualified individuals with disabilities from employment discrimination. Under the ADA, a person has a disability if he has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits a major life activity. The physical demands described within the job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job . In compliance with the ADA, the City of Fort Lauderdale will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. This description is subject to modification as the needs and requirements of the position change. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Have successfully graduated from a standard high school or trade school or possess an acceptable G.E.D. certificate. Six (6) months or more of additional training Three (3) to five (5) years of experience in the operation of a water treatment plant Possess a current State of Florida Class "B" Water Operator's license in compliance with the Florida Administrative Code and all revisions thereof HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION All applicants must complete the attached supplemental questionnaire as well as the standard employment application. The supplemental questionnaire must be submitted at time of application. Depending on the number of applicants 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 may be required to take a medical examination and/or pass a drug screening prior to appointment. Open until sufficient applicants have applied. 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 ( J204 ) at time of application. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
McCarran International Airport
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
About the Position Performs semi-skilled work in the installation, maintenance and repair of mechanical, electrical, HVAC, security and structural systems and elements of County and local agency buildings and facilities; assists in performing carpentry, electrical, electronic, plumbing, cement and painting work. This recruitment will establish an Open Competitive and Promotional list to fill current and/or future vacancies which may occur within the next six months. The Department of Aviation reserves the right to call only the most qualified applicants to the hiring interview. Requirements Equivalent to graduation from high school and two years of full-time skilled trades experience performing installation, maintenance or repair work. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the "Education" and "Work Experience" sections of the application. Applicants not meeting these requirements will not be considered for employment. Licensing and Certification: Specified positions require possession of a valid Class C, Nevada Driver's License at time of hire. Working Conditions: Work extended shifts or be called back in emergency situations. Work out of doors in all weather conditions. Specified positions may be exposed to hazardous asbestos, chemicals and the ability to wear self-contained breathing equipment. Medical Examination: Employment is contingent upon the results of a physical examination performed by our examining physician. A self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) test may be part of the exam for specified positions. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. Residency Requirement: Permanent employees must maintain a principal place of residency within the boundaries of Clark County and provide proof of compliance with Nevada motor vehicle registration and drivers' license laws within 90 days of employment. Background Check: Employment with the Department of Aviation is contingent upon completion of an education/experience background investigation, a fingerprint-based criminal history record check processed by the FBI, and upon the ability to be granted a security badge as mandated by the Transportation Security Administration. Note: all prospective hires must present two original government issued ID's upon acceptance of job offer. Examples of acceptable ID's include a Passport, Driver's License or DMV issued ID, birth certificate, Social Security card, Voter Registration card, school issued ID with picture, etc. Customs and Border Protection Security Seal Program: Employment with the Department of Aviation in this job title is contingent upon a five year employment and residency history record check and the ability to present original identity based documentation in order to meet the requirements for a Security Seal. Physical Demands Mobility to work in a typical shop or related maintenance setting, including operating typical trade equipment, hand and power tools and standard office equipment, and to drive a motor vehicle to various work sites; stamina to stand, walk and climb and to work in confined or awkward spaces for varying periods of time; strength to lift and maneuver materials and equipment weighing up to 100 pounds with proper equipment; vision to read printed materials; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over a radio or telephone. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Examples of Duties Performs semi-skilled craft work in a variety of craft areas; works on a crew and performs semi-skilled work in area of assignment; performs varied duties depending upon the craft area to which assigned; however, the assignments are normally in the following areas: Assists in installing, maintaining and repairing HVAC equipment and controls, including installing related piping and electrical systems; performs pipefitting work, preventive maintenance on a variety of building operational systems; tests and treats boiler water; recharges refrigerant systems. Maintains records of work performed and materials used. Drives County or local agency vehicles to work sites and transports materials and assistants as required. Assists in maintaining and servicing a variety of test equipment and hand and power tools; uses and restocks a small inventory of frequently used supplies and hardware. May independently perform maintenance and repair work of a routine or standard nature in the craft area to which assigned. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team. May direct the work of less skilled assistants on a specific team assignment; ensures that proper safety precautions are followed. Assists in performing painting to interior and exterior building surfaces; prepares surfaces for painting, protects surrounding surfaces and uses a variety a methods to apply paint or other covering materials such as brushes, rollers and spray equipment. Assists in the repair, maintenance and remodeling of plumbing and pipefitting systems, equipment and facilities. Assists in the installation, maintenance and repair of electrical and electronic lighting, data communication, security, control, street lighting and related systems; performs installation and repair of motors, generators, transformers, conduit, and interior wiring components. Assists in performing rough and finish carpentry, including cabinetry, shelves, dividers, paneling and partitions; assists in installing ceiling and flooring materials; installs locks, closing devices and other door and window hardware; prepares forms for cement laying and assists in the finishing of cement projects. Closing Date/Time: 3/10/2020 5:00 PM Pacific
Feb 26, 2020
Full Time
About the Position Performs semi-skilled work in the installation, maintenance and repair of mechanical, electrical, HVAC, security and structural systems and elements of County and local agency buildings and facilities; assists in performing carpentry, electrical, electronic, plumbing, cement and painting work. This recruitment will establish an Open Competitive and Promotional list to fill current and/or future vacancies which may occur within the next six months. The Department of Aviation reserves the right to call only the most qualified applicants to the hiring interview. Requirements Equivalent to graduation from high school and two years of full-time skilled trades experience performing installation, maintenance or repair work. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the "Education" and "Work Experience" sections of the application. Applicants not meeting these requirements will not be considered for employment. Licensing and Certification: Specified positions require possession of a valid Class C, Nevada Driver's License at time of hire. Working Conditions: Work extended shifts or be called back in emergency situations. Work out of doors in all weather conditions. Specified positions may be exposed to hazardous asbestos, chemicals and the ability to wear self-contained breathing equipment. Medical Examination: Employment is contingent upon the results of a physical examination performed by our examining physician. A self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) test may be part of the exam for specified positions. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. Residency Requirement: Permanent employees must maintain a principal place of residency within the boundaries of Clark County and provide proof of compliance with Nevada motor vehicle registration and drivers' license laws within 90 days of employment. Background Check: Employment with the Department of Aviation is contingent upon completion of an education/experience background investigation, a fingerprint-based criminal history record check processed by the FBI, and upon the ability to be granted a security badge as mandated by the Transportation Security Administration. Note: all prospective hires must present two original government issued ID's upon acceptance of job offer. Examples of acceptable ID's include a Passport, Driver's License or DMV issued ID, birth certificate, Social Security card, Voter Registration card, school issued ID with picture, etc. Customs and Border Protection Security Seal Program: Employment with the Department of Aviation in this job title is contingent upon a five year employment and residency history record check and the ability to present original identity based documentation in order to meet the requirements for a Security Seal. Physical Demands Mobility to work in a typical shop or related maintenance setting, including operating typical trade equipment, hand and power tools and standard office equipment, and to drive a motor vehicle to various work sites; stamina to stand, walk and climb and to work in confined or awkward spaces for varying periods of time; strength to lift and maneuver materials and equipment weighing up to 100 pounds with proper equipment; vision to read printed materials; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over a radio or telephone. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Examples of Duties Performs semi-skilled craft work in a variety of craft areas; works on a crew and performs semi-skilled work in area of assignment; performs varied duties depending upon the craft area to which assigned; however, the assignments are normally in the following areas: Assists in installing, maintaining and repairing HVAC equipment and controls, including installing related piping and electrical systems; performs pipefitting work, preventive maintenance on a variety of building operational systems; tests and treats boiler water; recharges refrigerant systems. Maintains records of work performed and materials used. Drives County or local agency vehicles to work sites and transports materials and assistants as required. Assists in maintaining and servicing a variety of test equipment and hand and power tools; uses and restocks a small inventory of frequently used supplies and hardware. May independently perform maintenance and repair work of a routine or standard nature in the craft area to which assigned. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team. May direct the work of less skilled assistants on a specific team assignment; ensures that proper safety precautions are followed. Assists in performing painting to interior and exterior building surfaces; prepares surfaces for painting, protects surrounding surfaces and uses a variety a methods to apply paint or other covering materials such as brushes, rollers and spray equipment. Assists in the repair, maintenance and remodeling of plumbing and pipefitting systems, equipment and facilities. Assists in the installation, maintenance and repair of electrical and electronic lighting, data communication, security, control, street lighting and related systems; performs installation and repair of motors, generators, transformers, conduit, and interior wiring components. Assists in performing rough and finish carpentry, including cabinetry, shelves, dividers, paneling and partitions; assists in installing ceiling and flooring materials; installs locks, closing devices and other door and window hardware; prepares forms for cement laying and assists in the finishing of cement projects. Closing Date/Time: 3/10/2020 5:00 PM Pacific
Port of Oakland
Oakland, California, United States
*** All completed applications for this position must be submitted online no later than 5:00 pm, on the closing date of the recruitment. PAPER APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED . Please follow all submission instructions to ensure your application is complete. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of online applications, therefore, it is important for online applications to be completed fully. Late applications will not be accepted beyond the closing time and date for any reason, including any technical issues, such as system, browser, or computer failures, etc. *** CLASS DEFINITION Under direction, the incumbent is responsible for supervising and working with a staff of skilled and semi-skilled workers engaged in construction and maintenance work related to the installation, servicing, maintenance and repair of electrical, mechanical and plumbing systems, equipment and facilities. Performs other duties as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a working foreman position responsible for supervising and working with a staff of skilled and semi-skilled workers. Foremen are expected to handle many minor problems independently and supervision is available for more difficult problems or problems of major consequence. This class is distinguished from the Utilities Supervisor in that the latter supervises a full utilities section, which includes several crews, while the Foreman supervises a crew of technical and support staff. Examples of Duties: Any one position may not include all the duties listed, nor do the examples cover all the duties which may be performed. Incumbent may perform other related duties at the equivalent level. Supervises and participates with others in the installation, servicing, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems. Repairs high and low voltage distribution systems and equipment; services equipment including watt-hour metering for high and low voltage and high low current installations. Checks building lighting, power wiring, and equipment including motors, pumps, heating controls, signaling systems, and elevators. Checks street lighting systems equipment and airport runway and taxiway lighting systems and equipment. Repairs public address systems and mobile radios. Conducts high potential testing of cable and makes out testing reports. Supervises and participates with others in the installation, servicing, maintenance and repair of plumbing systems, including plumbing systems and equipment within buildings, domestic hot water systems and equipment, fire protection sprinkler systems, fire hydrants, hoses, and fire extinguishers, sewage lift stations, and underground water distribution systems. Supervises and participates with others in the installation, servicing, maintenance and repair of heating, ventilating, and air conditioning systems, including steam boilers, hot water heating boilers, gas furnaces, unit heaters, etc., heating systems and equipment including steam radiators, hot water radiators, hot and cold air, double duct, etc., refrigeration equipment for air conditioning systems and cold storage and related control systems for all of the above. Prepares time cards, sick reports, and accident reports. Prepares performance evaluations on subordinate employees. Prepares memorandum-type reports to Utilities Supervisor. Uses a variety of hand tools, including power tools; uses pick and shovel when necessary; uses pneumatic pavement breakers and rotary drills. Works at heights, normally with the use of a ladder truck or a bucket truck. Estimates from construction plans, field sketches and inventory reports; requisitions materials, field surveys, and tests for proposed work. Works closely with tenants relative to services involved with the installation, servicing, maintenance and repair of electrical, mechanical and plumbing systems and facilities, etc. Performs other duties as required. Minimum Qualifications: EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE This position requires a combination of education and experience reflecting possession of the required knowledge, skills and abilities. A typical combination would include graduation from high school PLUS four years recent, successful experience as a journey electrician, plumber, electrical inspector, plumbing inspector, mechanical inspector, electrical & mechanical inspector or equipment systems engineer. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES To perform the typical tasks and duties of the position successfully, the knowledge, skills and/or abilities listed below are required. Knowledge of: Electrical systems, plumbing systems and heating ventilating and air conditioning systems. Installation, maintenance and repair of such systems. Cable splicing, including testing high voltage systems ranging to 12,000 volts. Plumbing systems, including underground water piping systems and proper protection methods used to safeguard drinking water after water leak repairs. National, state, city, P.G.&E and Oakland Fire Department codes, rules and regulations as related to electrical, plumbing, mechanical work, etc. Health department requirements pertaining to plumbing work. Hazards, safety precautions, and first aid practices. Basic principles and practices of supervision. Ability to: Make estimates of labor and materials and in keeping records and preparing reports. Understand and carry out written and oral directions. Organize and direct the work of others. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the performance of duties and to work as a team. Utilize a personal computer as well as spreadsheet, word processing and other related software. THE SELECTION PROCESS Stage I: Application and Supplemental Questionnaire Evaluation (Pass/Fail) - The first stage in the selection process will consist of an application and supplemental questionnaire appraisal review (pass/fail). Applications submitted without the completed supplemental questionnaire will be deemed incomplete and not given further consideration. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee advancement to the next stage. Only the most suitably qualified candidates will be invited to Stage II. Stage II: Written Examination (Pass/Fail) - The second stage of the selection process may consist of a written exam consisting of job-related exercises designed to assess technical knowledge and written communication. Candidates must achieve a passing score in order to progress to the next Stage. Stage III: Assessment Examination (Weighted 100%) - The third stage of the selection process will consist of an oral panel interview designed to assess technical knowledge and any additional other KSAs. Candidates must achieve a scale score of 70 or more on this examination to be placed on the eligible list for employment consideration . The Port of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. ADVISORIES Immigration and Reform Control Act: In compliance with the Immigration and Reform Act of 1986, the Port of Oakland will only hire individuals who are legally authorized to work in the United States. Social Security card must be presented, and the name on it must match the name on the application. Americans with Disabilities (ADA): In compliance with State and Federal Laws, the Port of Oakland will employ and promote qualified individuals without regard to disability. The Port is committed to making reasonable accommodations in the examination process and in the work environment. Individuals invited to advance in the examination process will be provided the opportunity to request a reasonable accommodation. The Port of Oakland is an Equal Opportunity Employer Additional Requirements: Must possess a valid California Class C driver's license at the time and for the duration of appointment. Incumbents in this classification may be assigned either to the Airport or Harbor work location. In order to comply with the security requirements of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) for incumbents assigned to the airport and U.S. Customs for individuals who have unescorted access to secured areas of the harbor, each incumbent is required to successfully complete a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) background check, which will include a fingerprint-based Criminal History Records Check (CHRC) and a Security Threat Assessment (STA), prior to being considered for this position. In addition, the incumbent assigned to the airport may be required to complete and pass a U.S. Customs Airport Security Program Check (19CFR122.182). This status must be maintained for the duration of employment at the Airport. The Department of Homeland security requires all employees who must have unescorted access to regulated marine terminal facilities to be in possession of a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC). Incumbents in this classification are also required to possess an FAA "Green" Badge. Employees will need to undergo a background check before being issued a TWIC card and FAA "Green" Badge. This status must be maintained for the duration of employment at the Port in this classification. Must be available for on-call duty as required by emergency situations or as required for uninterrupted operations. Closing Date/Time:
Fri. 03/27/20 5:00 PM Pacific Time
Feb 26, 2020
Full Time
*** All completed applications for this position must be submitted online no later than 5:00 pm, on the closing date of the recruitment. PAPER APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED . Please follow all submission instructions to ensure your application is complete. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of online applications, therefore, it is important for online applications to be completed fully. Late applications will not be accepted beyond the closing time and date for any reason, including any technical issues, such as system, browser, or computer failures, etc. *** CLASS DEFINITION Under direction, the incumbent is responsible for supervising and working with a staff of skilled and semi-skilled workers engaged in construction and maintenance work related to the installation, servicing, maintenance and repair of electrical, mechanical and plumbing systems, equipment and facilities. Performs other duties as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a working foreman position responsible for supervising and working with a staff of skilled and semi-skilled workers. Foremen are expected to handle many minor problems independently and supervision is available for more difficult problems or problems of major consequence. This class is distinguished from the Utilities Supervisor in that the latter supervises a full utilities section, which includes several crews, while the Foreman supervises a crew of technical and support staff. Examples of Duties: Any one position may not include all the duties listed, nor do the examples cover all the duties which may be performed. Incumbent may perform other related duties at the equivalent level. Supervises and participates with others in the installation, servicing, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems. Repairs high and low voltage distribution systems and equipment; services equipment including watt-hour metering for high and low voltage and high low current installations. Checks building lighting, power wiring, and equipment including motors, pumps, heating controls, signaling systems, and elevators. Checks street lighting systems equipment and airport runway and taxiway lighting systems and equipment. Repairs public address systems and mobile radios. Conducts high potential testing of cable and makes out testing reports. Supervises and participates with others in the installation, servicing, maintenance and repair of plumbing systems, including plumbing systems and equipment within buildings, domestic hot water systems and equipment, fire protection sprinkler systems, fire hydrants, hoses, and fire extinguishers, sewage lift stations, and underground water distribution systems. Supervises and participates with others in the installation, servicing, maintenance and repair of heating, ventilating, and air conditioning systems, including steam boilers, hot water heating boilers, gas furnaces, unit heaters, etc., heating systems and equipment including steam radiators, hot water radiators, hot and cold air, double duct, etc., refrigeration equipment for air conditioning systems and cold storage and related control systems for all of the above. Prepares time cards, sick reports, and accident reports. Prepares performance evaluations on subordinate employees. Prepares memorandum-type reports to Utilities Supervisor. Uses a variety of hand tools, including power tools; uses pick and shovel when necessary; uses pneumatic pavement breakers and rotary drills. Works at heights, normally with the use of a ladder truck or a bucket truck. Estimates from construction plans, field sketches and inventory reports; requisitions materials, field surveys, and tests for proposed work. Works closely with tenants relative to services involved with the installation, servicing, maintenance and repair of electrical, mechanical and plumbing systems and facilities, etc. Performs other duties as required. Minimum Qualifications: EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE This position requires a combination of education and experience reflecting possession of the required knowledge, skills and abilities. A typical combination would include graduation from high school PLUS four years recent, successful experience as a journey electrician, plumber, electrical inspector, plumbing inspector, mechanical inspector, electrical & mechanical inspector or equipment systems engineer. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES To perform the typical tasks and duties of the position successfully, the knowledge, skills and/or abilities listed below are required. Knowledge of: Electrical systems, plumbing systems and heating ventilating and air conditioning systems. Installation, maintenance and repair of such systems. Cable splicing, including testing high voltage systems ranging to 12,000 volts. Plumbing systems, including underground water piping systems and proper protection methods used to safeguard drinking water after water leak repairs. National, state, city, P.G.&E and Oakland Fire Department codes, rules and regulations as related to electrical, plumbing, mechanical work, etc. Health department requirements pertaining to plumbing work. Hazards, safety precautions, and first aid practices. Basic principles and practices of supervision. Ability to: Make estimates of labor and materials and in keeping records and preparing reports. Understand and carry out written and oral directions. Organize and direct the work of others. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the performance of duties and to work as a team. Utilize a personal computer as well as spreadsheet, word processing and other related software. THE SELECTION PROCESS Stage I: Application and Supplemental Questionnaire Evaluation (Pass/Fail) - The first stage in the selection process will consist of an application and supplemental questionnaire appraisal review (pass/fail). Applications submitted without the completed supplemental questionnaire will be deemed incomplete and not given further consideration. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee advancement to the next stage. Only the most suitably qualified candidates will be invited to Stage II. Stage II: Written Examination (Pass/Fail) - The second stage of the selection process may consist of a written exam consisting of job-related exercises designed to assess technical knowledge and written communication. Candidates must achieve a passing score in order to progress to the next Stage. Stage III: Assessment Examination (Weighted 100%) - The third stage of the selection process will consist of an oral panel interview designed to assess technical knowledge and any additional other KSAs. Candidates must achieve a scale score of 70 or more on this examination to be placed on the eligible list for employment consideration . The Port of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. ADVISORIES Immigration and Reform Control Act: In compliance with the Immigration and Reform Act of 1986, the Port of Oakland will only hire individuals who are legally authorized to work in the United States. Social Security card must be presented, and the name on it must match the name on the application. Americans with Disabilities (ADA): In compliance with State and Federal Laws, the Port of Oakland will employ and promote qualified individuals without regard to disability. The Port is committed to making reasonable accommodations in the examination process and in the work environment. Individuals invited to advance in the examination process will be provided the opportunity to request a reasonable accommodation. The Port of Oakland is an Equal Opportunity Employer Additional Requirements: Must possess a valid California Class C driver's license at the time and for the duration of appointment. Incumbents in this classification may be assigned either to the Airport or Harbor work location. In order to comply with the security requirements of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) for incumbents assigned to the airport and U.S. Customs for individuals who have unescorted access to secured areas of the harbor, each incumbent is required to successfully complete a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) background check, which will include a fingerprint-based Criminal History Records Check (CHRC) and a Security Threat Assessment (STA), prior to being considered for this position. In addition, the incumbent assigned to the airport may be required to complete and pass a U.S. Customs Airport Security Program Check (19CFR122.182). This status must be maintained for the duration of employment at the Airport. The Department of Homeland security requires all employees who must have unescorted access to regulated marine terminal facilities to be in possession of a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC). Incumbents in this classification are also required to possess an FAA "Green" Badge. Employees will need to undergo a background check before being issued a TWIC card and FAA "Green" Badge. This status must be maintained for the duration of employment at the Port in this classification. Must be available for on-call duty as required by emergency situations or as required for uninterrupted operations. Closing Date/Time:
Fri. 03/27/20 5:00 PM Pacific Time
City and County of Denver
Denver, Colorado, United States
About Our Job Denver International Airport is the 20th-busiest airport in the world and the 5th-busiest airport in the United States, serving over 69 million passengers last year and generating more than $33.5 billion for the region annually. DEN is the largest and newest commercial airport in the United States. As a Utility Worker -II at DEN you will be part of our airfield snow removal team. This team is responsible for snow removal on six runways and all associated taxiways. Other job duties include but are not limited to: Performs semi-skilled and light to heavy physical labor on a variety of construction, maintenance, and repair projects that involves physical exertion and the operation of light weight motorized equipment and hand and power tools. Operates construction equipment such as jack-hammers, air spades, shovels, rotors, metal detectors, and air drills and hand digs, excavates, shores, grades, and backfills trenches. Operates light weight equipment powered by small engines for maintenance and minor construction projects and patches asphalt and paved areas. Breaks out cement, digs out areas for new cement bases, mixes and pours cement. Irrigates assigned areas with manual or computerized equipment and applies chemical herbicides, pesticides, and fertilizers at designated locations. Performs exterior maintenance duties including mowing fields, and ditches, rakes leaves, clears ditches, lakes, pond, and park areas of debris. Performs minor repairs on gardening and grounds equipment, vehicles, and machinery including repairs of sprinkler systems and may design and fabricate equipment and tools as needed. Places and removes barricades, cones, and other traffic control and safety devices in and around work areas for construction and maintenance projects in accordance of with traffic regulation requirements. Performs event set up and strike down including transporting chairs, tables, and other items. Assembles, moves, removes, and relocates furniture, furnishings, and equipment and repairs and stores articles of furniture. Observes all common safety practices associated with small engines and hand and power tool equipment operations. Assists in training and checking the work of other employees on various projects. Operates vehicles at a higher level of complexity on the equipment operation list and in that capacity perform pre-trip inspections on equipment for such things as fluid levels, leaks, condition of hoses and belts, tire pressure, brake lights, and related areas, secure, clean and care for all basic tools and equipment needed for job assignments, and drives vehicle to various job sites. Performs duties associated with working in native and open space areas including weed control and wildlife habitat duties. Performs other related duties as assigned. About You Our ideal candidate: Experience performing manual labor in the construction, landscape, public works, airline, airport, or similar industries. Willing to work nights, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Drive for continuous learning, and the opportunity to promote. Enjoys working outside in a collaborate team environment. 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: None Experience Requirement: One (1) year of experience performing unskilled labor work Education/Experience Equivalency: None License/Certifications: Requires a valid Driver's License at the time of application Possession of a Colorado Commercial Driver's License (CDL "B") with appropriate endorsements by the end of probation. License(s) must be kept current as a condition of employment. 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. Shift Work / Snow Duties / Emergency Incidents: this position does require shift work as DEN is a 24/7/365 operation (includes nights, weekends and holidays). Mandatory extended/additional shifts can be required. Additionally, this position is required to work mandatory snow duties, which vary and can include nights, weekends and holidays. About Everything Else Job Profile CJ2041 Utility Worker II To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Unlimited Position Salary Range $18.53 - $27.05 Starting Pay Based on education and 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.
Feb 25, 2020
Full Time
About Our Job Denver International Airport is the 20th-busiest airport in the world and the 5th-busiest airport in the United States, serving over 69 million passengers last year and generating more than $33.5 billion for the region annually. DEN is the largest and newest commercial airport in the United States. As a Utility Worker -II at DEN you will be part of our airfield snow removal team. This team is responsible for snow removal on six runways and all associated taxiways. Other job duties include but are not limited to: Performs semi-skilled and light to heavy physical labor on a variety of construction, maintenance, and repair projects that involves physical exertion and the operation of light weight motorized equipment and hand and power tools. Operates construction equipment such as jack-hammers, air spades, shovels, rotors, metal detectors, and air drills and hand digs, excavates, shores, grades, and backfills trenches. Operates light weight equipment powered by small engines for maintenance and minor construction projects and patches asphalt and paved areas. Breaks out cement, digs out areas for new cement bases, mixes and pours cement. Irrigates assigned areas with manual or computerized equipment and applies chemical herbicides, pesticides, and fertilizers at designated locations. Performs exterior maintenance duties including mowing fields, and ditches, rakes leaves, clears ditches, lakes, pond, and park areas of debris. Performs minor repairs on gardening and grounds equipment, vehicles, and machinery including repairs of sprinkler systems and may design and fabricate equipment and tools as needed. Places and removes barricades, cones, and other traffic control and safety devices in and around work areas for construction and maintenance projects in accordance of with traffic regulation requirements. Performs event set up and strike down including transporting chairs, tables, and other items. Assembles, moves, removes, and relocates furniture, furnishings, and equipment and repairs and stores articles of furniture. Observes all common safety practices associated with small engines and hand and power tool equipment operations. Assists in training and checking the work of other employees on various projects. Operates vehicles at a higher level of complexity on the equipment operation list and in that capacity perform pre-trip inspections on equipment for such things as fluid levels, leaks, condition of hoses and belts, tire pressure, brake lights, and related areas, secure, clean and care for all basic tools and equipment needed for job assignments, and drives vehicle to various job sites. Performs duties associated with working in native and open space areas including weed control and wildlife habitat duties. Performs other related duties as assigned. About You Our ideal candidate: Experience performing manual labor in the construction, landscape, public works, airline, airport, or similar industries. Willing to work nights, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Drive for continuous learning, and the opportunity to promote. Enjoys working outside in a collaborate team environment. 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: None Experience Requirement: One (1) year of experience performing unskilled labor work Education/Experience Equivalency: None License/Certifications: Requires a valid Driver's License at the time of application Possession of a Colorado Commercial Driver's License (CDL "B") with appropriate endorsements by the end of probation. License(s) must be kept current as a condition of employment. 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. Shift Work / Snow Duties / Emergency Incidents: this position does require shift work as DEN is a 24/7/365 operation (includes nights, weekends and holidays). Mandatory extended/additional shifts can be required. Additionally, this position is required to work mandatory snow duties, which vary and can include nights, weekends and holidays. About Everything Else Job Profile CJ2041 Utility Worker II To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Unlimited Position Salary Range $18.53 - $27.05 Starting Pay Based on education and 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.
City of Galveston, TX
Galveston, Texas, United States
Job Description Under general supervision, a Meter Service Technician is responsible for efficient and accurate repairs of water leaks, delinquent shut-offs, water meter installations and removals, water meter box installations and removals, curb stop repairs, and fire hydrant repairs and replacements throughout the City. The Meter Service Technician reports to and takes direction from the Meter Services Supervisor and the Senior Meter Service Technician. Knowledge of the Cityu0027s water meter operations, water distribution systems, and occupational hazards and safety precautions is required. A High School Diploma or equivalent; AND one year of experience in water meter operations is preferred. Must possess a valid Texas Driveru0027s License. Closing Date/Time: May 29, 2020 at 11:59 PM CST
Feb 25, 2020
Full Time
Job Description Under general supervision, a Meter Service Technician is responsible for efficient and accurate repairs of water leaks, delinquent shut-offs, water meter installations and removals, water meter box installations and removals, curb stop repairs, and fire hydrant repairs and replacements throughout the City. The Meter Service Technician reports to and takes direction from the Meter Services Supervisor and the Senior Meter Service Technician. Knowledge of the Cityu0027s water meter operations, water distribution systems, and occupational hazards and safety precautions is required. A High School Diploma or equivalent; AND one year of experience in water meter operations is preferred. Must possess a valid Texas Driveru0027s License. Closing Date/Time: May 29, 2020 at 11:59 PM CST
City of San Jose
San Jose, California, United States
The Public Works Department is currently recruiting for a Communications Technician for the Radio Communications Shop. The Radio Communications shop maintains the communication system for the City of San José that is used by multiple departments, such as: Police, Fire, Department of Transportation, Parks Recreation Neighborhood Services (Park Rangers), and Public Works (Animal Care & Services). The City of San José public safety and city services depend upon the use of commercial radio communications equipment. For police officers and firefighters, radio communications are the primary means of communicating with the 9-1-1 dispatch center in performing their duties. These vast stand-alone radio systems with fault-tolerant designs are essential to providing the public with reliable emergency response services 24 hours a day, 365 days a year with demand for system survivability through any catastrophic event. Responsibilities of the Communications Technician include, but are not limited to: Installation, maintenance and repair of mobile and portable radios, base and control stations, dispatch consoles, central electronic banks (CEB), voting receivers and comparators, digital Microwave system and P25 conventional and trunked Land Mobile Radio (LMR) systems. Respond to trouble reports, perform preventative maintenance and project assignments. May update technical documentation including wiring block assignments, as-built drawings of installed equipment at City radio sites, specialized vehicular installations, and diagrams of the City’s various communications systems. May provide recommendations for process improvement changes with the input of technical staff. May construct and/or modify communications equipment and perform research on new equipment. This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. The actual salary shall be determined by the candidate’s qualifications and experience. In addition to the starting salary, employees in the Communications Technician classification shall also receive an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable compensation pay.
Feb 25, 2020
Full Time
The Public Works Department is currently recruiting for a Communications Technician for the Radio Communications Shop. The Radio Communications shop maintains the communication system for the City of San José that is used by multiple departments, such as: Police, Fire, Department of Transportation, Parks Recreation Neighborhood Services (Park Rangers), and Public Works (Animal Care & Services). The City of San José public safety and city services depend upon the use of commercial radio communications equipment. For police officers and firefighters, radio communications are the primary means of communicating with the 9-1-1 dispatch center in performing their duties. These vast stand-alone radio systems with fault-tolerant designs are essential to providing the public with reliable emergency response services 24 hours a day, 365 days a year with demand for system survivability through any catastrophic event. Responsibilities of the Communications Technician include, but are not limited to: Installation, maintenance and repair of mobile and portable radios, base and control stations, dispatch consoles, central electronic banks (CEB), voting receivers and comparators, digital Microwave system and P25 conventional and trunked Land Mobile Radio (LMR) systems. Respond to trouble reports, perform preventative maintenance and project assignments. May update technical documentation including wiring block assignments, as-built drawings of installed equipment at City radio sites, specialized vehicular installations, and diagrams of the City’s various communications systems. May provide recommendations for process improvement changes with the input of technical staff. May construct and/or modify communications equipment and perform research on new equipment. This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. The actual salary shall be determined by the candidate’s qualifications and experience. In addition to the starting salary, employees in the Communications Technician classification shall also receive an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable compensation pay.
Minimum Qualifications This position will be posted at both the AW Pipeline Technician Worker and Associate levels. Minimum Qualifications for the AW Pipeline Technician Worker: At least 18 years of age. Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent. Valid Texas Class "C" Driver License. Must be able to obtain the appropriate class Commercial Driver License with endorsements within ninety days of employment. The minimum qualifications for the AW Pipeline Technician Associate: At least 18 years of age. Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent. One (1) year of experience in general construction maintenance, general underground utility construction maintenance, or plumbing activities. Licenses and Certifications Required: Valid Texas Class "C" Driver License. Must be able to obtain the appropriate class Commercial Driver License with endorsements within ninety days of employment. Must obtain and maintain certification for Respiratory Protection and Confined Space Entry. Positions in water distribution require a Class D Water Operator License from TCEQ within one (1) year of hire. Must obtain a Class C Water Distribution License from TCEQ before Class D expires. Positions in wastewater collection require a Class I Wastewater Collection License from TCEQ within one (1) year of hire. Notes to Applicants To learn more about what it means to be an Austin Water Pipeline Technician Worker and the benefits of working for Austin Water, please click here for our informational brochure. These positions may be filled at the following locations, for the following shifts: Construction & Rehabilitation Services Tim Louviere Service Center, 6301-B Harold Court Monday - Thursday, 6:30 am - 5:00 pm Collection System Maintenance North Service Center, 901 W. Koenig Ln Monday - Friday, 10:30 am - 7:00 pm or Monday - Friday 6:30 am - 3:30 pm Distribution System Maintenance Glen Bell Service Center, 3907 S. Industrial Lane Monday - Friday, 7:30 am - 4:00 pm or Monday - Friday, 3:30 pm - 12:00 am When completing the City of Austin employment application: A detailed, complete employment application helps us to better evaluate your qualifications, and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for the position. Please detail on the application any previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. Provide each job title and employment dates for all jobs included on the application. Please include contact information for previous employers. Your work history should include the duties you performed, any supervisory or lead responsibilities, and any equipment or computer software used. Please note that we are not accepting resumes so a complete application is essential. If you are selected to interview: Your skills and competencies for this job will be assessed prior to being invited to an in-person interview. General Pre-Employment Requirements: If you are identified as a top candidate and are in the military or a veteran, you will need to provide a copy of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date. If you are identified as a top candidate, verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Valid Texas Class "C" 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. Applicants must be at least 18 years old, hold a current applicable driver's license, and have no more than six (6) points assessed on Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ). Please review the City of Austin Driving Standards to assess your driving record. DRE will be verified through the Department of Public Safety. Job Offer is contingent on having a driving record that meets the City's Driver Record Evaluation Standards. Commercial Driver's License This position requires that newly hired employees must be able to obtain appropriate class of Commercial Driver's License with endorsements within ninety days of employment. Employees must comply 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. Work Environment This position is in a heavy industrial setting and requires performing all duties associated with operating heavy equipment outdoors in all weather conditions including extreme heat, cold and rain. This position will include cross training in operations of various equipment. Position will require adaptability and willingness to change or modify work load on demand and multitask. Position requires working in environments which may have hazardous situations. Confined Space Entry Requirements Candidates must be able to work in environments which may have hazardous atmospheres or in confined spaces where there is limited or restricted means for entry and exit, or where the activities of an employee are hindered. Candidates must be able to qualify for Austin Water's Respiratory Protection Program. Physical Requirements This position will require that you be able to perform duties with confidence climbing heights of up to 20 feet on ladders that support up to 300 lbs., descending into confined spaces up to 100 feet deep with the use of a SRL Body Harness that supports up to 283 lbs., including 18 lbs. of equipment, and lifting and/or carrying equipment or supplies weighing up to 50 lbs., unassisted. Pre-Employment Testing Requirements Selected candidates will be required to complete and pass a physical exam and drug and alcohol screening test. Successful candidates must pass a pre-employment Functional (FC) strength/agility test (with or without accommodations) to be considered for this position. 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. Working with Austin Water 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. Pay Range Worker: $15.58 - $17.79/hr. Associate: $17.30 - $21.63/hr. Hours Divisions have varying shifts, including days and nights. Please see shift information by location/Service Center in Notes to Applicants. All employees are required to be available for overtime, call-back, and on-call for emergency response on nights, weekends, and holidays. Job Close Date 03/06/2020 Type of Posting External Department Austin Water Utility Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location Various Locations, See "Notes to Applicants" Preferred Qualifications Experience working in all weather conditions including extreme heat, cold, and rain Experience using hand tools and power tools Knowledge of safety practices and procedures Experience interacting directly with customers and providing a high level of customer service Experience using blueprints, construction documents, underground utility drawings, map grids, or computerized mapping software Experience setting up temporary traffic control devices Computer navigation skills and familiarity with a computer work order system Experience operating heavy equipment such a backhoe, mini-excavator, skid steer, etc. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities For the Duties, Functions and Responsibilities of this position, please click the appropriate job description below: Austin Water Pipeline Technician Worker Job Description Austin Water Pipeline Technician Associate Job Description Knowledge, Skills and Abilities For the Knowledge, Skills and Abilities of this position, please click the appropriate job description below: Austin Water Pipeline Technician Worker Job Description Austin Water Pipeline Technician Associate 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 (*). * This position requires that you must be at least 18 years of age with a High School diploma or GED. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * This position requires you to work various shifts including Holidays, weekends, nights and on-call rotation. Are you able to comply with this requirement? Yes No * This position will require that you be able to perform duties with confidence climbing heights in excess of 20 feet on ladders that support up to 300 lbs., descending into confined spaces up to 30 feet deep with the use of a SRL Body Harness that supports up to 265 lbs., and lifting and or carrying equipment or supplies weighting up to 50 lbs., unassisted. Will you be able to fulfill these essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodations? Yes No * This position requires a valid Texas Class C Driver License. Do you have a valid Texas Class C Driver license or, if selected for this position, do you the ability to acquire a valid Texas Class C Driver license by your hire date? Yes No * Position will require you to obtain an appropriate Commercial Driver License (CDL) within 90 days of employment with the City. Please select from the following: I have a current Class A CDL I have a current Class B CDL I am able to obtain appropriate CDL within 90 days of hire I am not able to obtain appropriate CDL within 90 days of hire * How many years of experience do you have in general construction maintenance, general underground utility construction maintenance, or plumbing? None Less than 1 year 1 - 2 years 2 - 4 years 4 -6 years More than 6 years * Please describe your experience in general construction maintenance, general underground utility construction maintenance, or plumbing activities. Be sure to indicate which jobs on your application gave you this experience. (Open Ended Question) * What is your level of work experience doing manual labor outdoors in extreme heat, cold, rain, and/or inclement weather? My job(s) involved doing manual labor outdoors in extreme and inclement weather 5% - 25% of the time. My job(s) involved doing manual labor outdoors in extreme and inclement weather 26% - 50% of the time. My job(s) involved doing manual labor outdoors in extreme and inclement weather 51% - 75% of the time. My job(s) involved doing manual labor outdoors in extreme and inclement weather 76% - 100% of the time. None of my jobs involved doing manual labor outdoors in extreme and inclement weather. * Please describe your work experience doing manual labor outdoors in extreme heat, cold, rain, and/or other inclement weather. (Open Ended Question) * What type of hand and power tools do you have experience using? For each tool you mention, please describe the work you performed with the tool(s). (Open Ended Question) * What is your level of skill and/or knowledge of safety practices and/or procedure? Basic: First/Aid/CPR, learned/used in a class, know who to notify in case of emergency Intermediate: Taken at least one safety training course or orientation, familiarity with SDS, spill response Advanced: Have certification(s), familiar with appropriate PPE for specific situations, can act as first responder None * Which most closely describes your primary level of customer service experience? Front Line: teller, wait staff, cashier, sales associate Mid-Level: retail manager, front end manager, customer service manager Senior level: store director, business owner, operations manager I do not have customer service experience. * Which most closely describes your experience with reading technical drawings such as blueprints, as-builts, plan sheets, or construction documents and using computerized mapping software? I do not have any experience I have academic or observation exposure to technical drawings, construction documents, or computerized mapping software, but no work experience I have work experience reading technical drawings or construction documents, but not with computerized mapping software I have work experience with computerized mapping software, but not with reading technical drawings or construction documents I have work experience with both reading technical drawings or construction documents and with computerized mapping software * Do you have any experience working with traffic barricades, cones or other traffic control devices? Yes No * Describe your experience with a computerized maintenance management system or online work order system. None Basic: completing assigned work orders or service requests, entering notes and follow-up information, reading assignments Intermediate: assigning labor and parts costs, entering meter read information, investigating prior work for an address/customer Advanced: creation of a service request or work order, entering a follow-up task, plus all of above items * Which most closely describes your level of experience working with heavy equipment (e.g. backhoes, excavators, skid steers, etc.)? None Fundamental: Observed operation; operated less than twice in a six month period; practiced on personal property without supervision; practiced on City property with supervision Basic: Taken an intro level class; operate approximately once a month with supervision; knowledge of pre/post trip checklist Intermediate: Taken a week-long class (or longer); operate at least once a week with minimal supervision; excavate around underground utilities at least once a week with minimal supervision Advanced: Certified operator or trainer; ability to excavate and maneuver around underground utilities without supervision' operate multiple times in a week without supervision * Were you referred to this opportunity by an Austin Water employee? If yes, please provide the employee's full name. (Open Ended Question) * 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 Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
Feb 22, 2020
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications This position will be posted at both the AW Pipeline Technician Worker and Associate levels. Minimum Qualifications for the AW Pipeline Technician Worker: At least 18 years of age. Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent. Valid Texas Class "C" Driver License. Must be able to obtain the appropriate class Commercial Driver License with endorsements within ninety days of employment. The minimum qualifications for the AW Pipeline Technician Associate: At least 18 years of age. Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent. One (1) year of experience in general construction maintenance, general underground utility construction maintenance, or plumbing activities. Licenses and Certifications Required: Valid Texas Class "C" Driver License. Must be able to obtain the appropriate class Commercial Driver License with endorsements within ninety days of employment. Must obtain and maintain certification for Respiratory Protection and Confined Space Entry. Positions in water distribution require a Class D Water Operator License from TCEQ within one (1) year of hire. Must obtain a Class C Water Distribution License from TCEQ before Class D expires. Positions in wastewater collection require a Class I Wastewater Collection License from TCEQ within one (1) year of hire. Notes to Applicants To learn more about what it means to be an Austin Water Pipeline Technician Worker and the benefits of working for Austin Water, please click here for our informational brochure. These positions may be filled at the following locations, for the following shifts: Construction & Rehabilitation Services Tim Louviere Service Center, 6301-B Harold Court Monday - Thursday, 6:30 am - 5:00 pm Collection System Maintenance North Service Center, 901 W. Koenig Ln Monday - Friday, 10:30 am - 7:00 pm or Monday - Friday 6:30 am - 3:30 pm Distribution System Maintenance Glen Bell Service Center, 3907 S. Industrial Lane Monday - Friday, 7:30 am - 4:00 pm or Monday - Friday, 3:30 pm - 12:00 am When completing the City of Austin employment application: A detailed, complete employment application helps us to better evaluate your qualifications, and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for the position. Please detail on the application any previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. Provide each job title and employment dates for all jobs included on the application. Please include contact information for previous employers. Your work history should include the duties you performed, any supervisory or lead responsibilities, and any equipment or computer software used. Please note that we are not accepting resumes so a complete application is essential. If you are selected to interview: Your skills and competencies for this job will be assessed prior to being invited to an in-person interview. General Pre-Employment Requirements: If you are identified as a top candidate and are in the military or a veteran, you will need to provide a copy of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date. If you are identified as a top candidate, verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Valid Texas Class "C" 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. Applicants must be at least 18 years old, hold a current applicable driver's license, and have no more than six (6) points assessed on Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ). Please review the City of Austin Driving Standards to assess your driving record. DRE will be verified through the Department of Public Safety. Job Offer is contingent on having a driving record that meets the City's Driver Record Evaluation Standards. Commercial Driver's License This position requires that newly hired employees must be able to obtain appropriate class of Commercial Driver's License with endorsements within ninety days of employment. Employees must comply 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. Work Environment This position is in a heavy industrial setting and requires performing all duties associated with operating heavy equipment outdoors in all weather conditions including extreme heat, cold and rain. This position will include cross training in operations of various equipment. Position will require adaptability and willingness to change or modify work load on demand and multitask. Position requires working in environments which may have hazardous situations. Confined Space Entry Requirements Candidates must be able to work in environments which may have hazardous atmospheres or in confined spaces where there is limited or restricted means for entry and exit, or where the activities of an employee are hindered. Candidates must be able to qualify for Austin Water's Respiratory Protection Program. Physical Requirements This position will require that you be able to perform duties with confidence climbing heights of up to 20 feet on ladders that support up to 300 lbs., descending into confined spaces up to 100 feet deep with the use of a SRL Body Harness that supports up to 283 lbs., including 18 lbs. of equipment, and lifting and/or carrying equipment or supplies weighing up to 50 lbs., unassisted. Pre-Employment Testing Requirements Selected candidates will be required to complete and pass a physical exam and drug and alcohol screening test. Successful candidates must pass a pre-employment Functional (FC) strength/agility test (with or without accommodations) to be considered for this position. 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. Working with Austin Water 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. Pay Range Worker: $15.58 - $17.79/hr. Associate: $17.30 - $21.63/hr. Hours Divisions have varying shifts, including days and nights. Please see shift information by location/Service Center in Notes to Applicants. All employees are required to be available for overtime, call-back, and on-call for emergency response on nights, weekends, and holidays. Job Close Date 03/06/2020 Type of Posting External Department Austin Water Utility Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location Various Locations, See "Notes to Applicants" Preferred Qualifications Experience working in all weather conditions including extreme heat, cold, and rain Experience using hand tools and power tools Knowledge of safety practices and procedures Experience interacting directly with customers and providing a high level of customer service Experience using blueprints, construction documents, underground utility drawings, map grids, or computerized mapping software Experience setting up temporary traffic control devices Computer navigation skills and familiarity with a computer work order system Experience operating heavy equipment such a backhoe, mini-excavator, skid steer, etc. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities For the Duties, Functions and Responsibilities of this position, please click the appropriate job description below: Austin Water Pipeline Technician Worker Job Description Austin Water Pipeline Technician Associate Job Description Knowledge, Skills and Abilities For the Knowledge, Skills and Abilities of this position, please click the appropriate job description below: Austin Water Pipeline Technician Worker Job Description Austin Water Pipeline Technician Associate 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 (*). * This position requires that you must be at least 18 years of age with a High School diploma or GED. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * This position requires you to work various shifts including Holidays, weekends, nights and on-call rotation. Are you able to comply with this requirement? Yes No * This position will require that you be able to perform duties with confidence climbing heights in excess of 20 feet on ladders that support up to 300 lbs., descending into confined spaces up to 30 feet deep with the use of a SRL Body Harness that supports up to 265 lbs., and lifting and or carrying equipment or supplies weighting up to 50 lbs., unassisted. Will you be able to fulfill these essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodations? Yes No * This position requires a valid Texas Class C Driver License. Do you have a valid Texas Class C Driver license or, if selected for this position, do you the ability to acquire a valid Texas Class C Driver license by your hire date? Yes No * Position will require you to obtain an appropriate Commercial Driver License (CDL) within 90 days of employment with the City. Please select from the following: I have a current Class A CDL I have a current Class B CDL I am able to obtain appropriate CDL within 90 days of hire I am not able to obtain appropriate CDL within 90 days of hire * How many years of experience do you have in general construction maintenance, general underground utility construction maintenance, or plumbing? None Less than 1 year 1 - 2 years 2 - 4 years 4 -6 years More than 6 years * Please describe your experience in general construction maintenance, general underground utility construction maintenance, or plumbing activities. Be sure to indicate which jobs on your application gave you this experience. (Open Ended Question) * What is your level of work experience doing manual labor outdoors in extreme heat, cold, rain, and/or inclement weather? My job(s) involved doing manual labor outdoors in extreme and inclement weather 5% - 25% of the time. My job(s) involved doing manual labor outdoors in extreme and inclement weather 26% - 50% of the time. My job(s) involved doing manual labor outdoors in extreme and inclement weather 51% - 75% of the time. My job(s) involved doing manual labor outdoors in extreme and inclement weather 76% - 100% of the time. None of my jobs involved doing manual labor outdoors in extreme and inclement weather. * Please describe your work experience doing manual labor outdoors in extreme heat, cold, rain, and/or other inclement weather. (Open Ended Question) * What type of hand and power tools do you have experience using? For each tool you mention, please describe the work you performed with the tool(s). (Open Ended Question) * What is your level of skill and/or knowledge of safety practices and/or procedure? Basic: First/Aid/CPR, learned/used in a class, know who to notify in case of emergency Intermediate: Taken at least one safety training course or orientation, familiarity with SDS, spill response Advanced: Have certification(s), familiar with appropriate PPE for specific situations, can act as first responder None * Which most closely describes your primary level of customer service experience? Front Line: teller, wait staff, cashier, sales associate Mid-Level: retail manager, front end manager, customer service manager Senior level: store director, business owner, operations manager I do not have customer service experience. * Which most closely describes your experience with reading technical drawings such as blueprints, as-builts, plan sheets, or construction documents and using computerized mapping software? I do not have any experience I have academic or observation exposure to technical drawings, construction documents, or computerized mapping software, but no work experience I have work experience reading technical drawings or construction documents, but not with computerized mapping software I have work experience with computerized mapping software, but not with reading technical drawings or construction documents I have work experience with both reading technical drawings or construction documents and with computerized mapping software * Do you have any experience working with traffic barricades, cones or other traffic control devices? Yes No * Describe your experience with a computerized maintenance management system or online work order system. None Basic: completing assigned work orders or service requests, entering notes and follow-up information, reading assignments Intermediate: assigning labor and parts costs, entering meter read information, investigating prior work for an address/customer Advanced: creation of a service request or work order, entering a follow-up task, plus all of above items * Which most closely describes your level of experience working with heavy equipment (e.g. backhoes, excavators, skid steers, etc.)? None Fundamental: Observed operation; operated less than twice in a six month period; practiced on personal property without supervision; practiced on City property with supervision Basic: Taken an intro level class; operate approximately once a month with supervision; knowledge of pre/post trip checklist Intermediate: Taken a week-long class (or longer); operate at least once a week with minimal supervision; excavate around underground utilities at least once a week with minimal supervision Advanced: Certified operator or trainer; ability to excavate and maneuver around underground utilities without supervision' operate multiple times in a week without supervision * Were you referred to this opportunity by an Austin Water employee? If yes, please provide the employee's full name. (Open Ended Question) * 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 Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
Kitsap County
Port Orchard, Washington, United States
OVERVIEW Kitsap County Public WorksDepartmentisdedicated tomakingour communities better and safer places to live, work, and play. The Public Works Sewer Utilities Division is looking for people to join our team! This ideal candidate is one that loves working outdoors and making a difference in our community! This position performs manual labor duties including operatingheavy equipment andCDLvehicles!This unique opportunity allows individuals withjust one year of experience to get their foot in the door and start training up to a specialist level. However, if you already haveexperience at the Specialist Leveland the certification required, this allows us to consider you at the higher level! Ifthis sounds like a perfect job for you...please apply and start working on your career at Kitsap County! Position Information This position is responsible for performing a wide variety of manual labor duties in(depending on area of assignment) construction and maintenance of sanitary sewage collection systems, stormwater drainage conveyance systems, detention/retention ponds or grounds mainly associated with the County Sewer Utility and Stormwater Divisions and provides assistance to the Solid Waste Division at times. Areas of Assignment There are four distinct work groups in this division and incumbents may be assigned to any of the four work groups during employment. The following is a general overview of each workgroup (duties may very based on the area of assignment): GSS/LID work group (Green stormwater solutions/low impact development): Enhanced ponds, swales, ditches, bio-retention systems, and modular wetlands. Horticulture and landscape experience that will include, but not limited to: pruning, spreading bark, compost, topsoil, weeding, applying herbicide and plant identification. Small equipment operation: chain saws, weed eaters, augers, backpack blowers, hydro seeder, mowers, and hand tools. Plan and direct the placement of traffic cones, barricades, signs and flagmen in accordance with regulations regarding construction in traveled right-of-ways. Stormwater Retrofit/Construction work group- for Stormwater and Sewer Utility: Underground utility construction requires operating equipment/vehicles such as: excavators, track loader, backhoe, dozer, sweeper, loader, compactor and dump truck for installing pipe (sewer, storm, water); shooting grade; laying asphalt and concrete. Operate small tools/ equipment - compactors, roto-hammers, laser level, jackhammer, cut-off saw, plate compactor, etc. Plan and direct the placement of traffic cones, barricades, signs and flagmen in accordance with regulations regarding construction in traveled right-of-ways. Stormwater Maintenance - Pond, swale and catch basin maintenance work group: Stormwater maintenance and systems requires operating equipment/vehicles such as: eductor trucks, dump trucks, loaders, mowers (slope and tractor), and operate the decant facility. Small equipment operations: weed eaters, loaders, hand tools, chain saws, hedgers, pole saw Work with the Public Works Summer program coaching and mentoring College students. Plan and direct the placement of traffic cones, barricades, signs and flagmen in accordance with regulations regarding construction in traveled right-of-ways. Sewer Collections - system maintenance work group: Systems maintenance and sewer gravity and forcemain pipe repair/installation. Operate equipment and vehicles such as: eductor trucks, dump trucks and related equipment to include some small equipment repair. Conduct Closed Circuit TV/video to inspect sewer and stormwater conveyance. Some landscaping and herbicide. Plan and direct the placement of traffic cones, barricades, signs and flagmen in accordance with regulations regarding construction in traveled right-of-ways. *All positions require the ability to operate pickup trucks, single/tandem axle trucks, and other related equipment. QUALIFICATIONS FOR PERFORMANCE OF THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS M&O Technician Required Education and Experience High School Diploma (or GED); and One year of experience in underground utilities, construction, repair, replacement and maintenance, road construction/maintenance or equivalent trade school. Valid Washington State driver's license M&O Specialist Required Education and Experience High School Diploma (or GED); and Threeyears of experience in underground utilities, construction, repair, replacement and maintenance, road construction/maintenance; one year of equivalent trade school may substitute for up to one year of experience. ValidWashington State Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) for the operation of related equipment with Endorsement N or X and air brake restriction removed,Washington State Industrial First Aid/CPR certification,Washington State Traffic Flagging Certification and Erosion and Certified Erosion and Sediment Control Lead. Driving Requirements The successful incumbent must meet the driving requirements of this position and submit a copy a current driving record/abstract (from state of residency) to review for eligibility to drive for Kitsap County prior to employment.The successful incumbent must obtain a valid Washington State Driver's License prior to hire and maintain a satisfactory driving record as outlined in the Kitsap County Vehicle Use Policy. This position is categorized as: CDL Driver: Operating County owned vehicles and CDL vehicles. Successful candidate must [have a current or obtain within 12 months of employment] a Washington Class A endorse N or X with air brake restriction removed. Prior to CDL Assignment(This is also required for individuals with the Commercial License Permit): CDL drivers must submit a driving abstract and a current medical card. CDL Drivers in accordance with federal regulations and Kitsap County Drug and Alcohol Policy and Procedures for CDL Drivers, no employee will be allowed to operate CDL vehicles or equipment in this position for Kitsap County until he/she has successfully passed a breath alcohol test and urine drug screening; and enter into a random DOT regulated drug and alcohol testing process. Criminal Conviction Standards: The successful incumbent will or may have unsupervised access to children under 18 years of age, a vulnerable adult, or a vulnerable person, or access to a secured/confidential facility or computer system(s). As a result, Kitsap County will be conducting an extensive criminal background check by law enforcement agencies, which may include fingerprinting. Please review the following list of disqualifying crimes and negative actions to determine if you meet our standard for this position: https://www.dshs.wa.gov/sites/default/files/FSA/bccu/documents/Secretary%27sCrimesListforALLPrograms.pdf Required Licenses, Certificates, Examinations/Tests and Other Requirements Please note : The incumbent is responsible for obtaining and maintaining all of the following required licenses, certifications and other requirements. Prior to employment the successful candidate must: Pass a criminal background check through law enforcement agencies. Pass a medical/physical evaluation, including audiometric and respirator testing (in accordance with WAC 296-842-150 and WAC 296-817-400). Submit a copy of their State employment driving record abstract to verify their eligibility to drive for Kitsap County. Submit official transcripts from an accredited college or university if education is being used to meet the minimum qualifications. Pass all job-related examinations/tests necessary to demonstrate required knowledge, skills and abilities, as determined by the hiring authority at time of job posting. Provide references that demonstrate reliability, a good attendance record and a positive work ethic/attitude. M&O Technician At time of appointment, the successful candidate must possess: Valid Washington State driver's license Within one year of employment, must obtain (and maintain during employment) the following licenses and certifications: Washington State Industrial First Aid/CPR certification Washington State Traffic Flagging Certification Possess a valid Washington State Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) for the operation of related equipment with Endorsement N or X and air brake restriction removed. Certified Erosion and Sediment Control Lead M&OSpecialist At time of appointment, the successful candidate must possess: Washington State Industrial First Aid/CPR certification Washington State Traffic Flagging Certification Possess a valid Washington State Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) for the operation of related equipment with Endorsement N or X and air brake restriction removed. Erosion and Sediment Control Certification. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of: Standard practices, methods, tools and materials utilized in the construction and maintenance of underground utilities. Safe working practices and procedures. Skills and/or Ability to: Appear for scheduled work with regular, reliable and punctual attendance. Establish and maintain cooperative, effective, and productive working relationships using tact, patience and courtesy with other employees and the general public. Effectively plan and organize work and complete tasks within prescribed timeframes. Understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Read and understand blueprints and specifications. Perform basic mathematical calculations. Learn to operate trucks, backhoe, sewer flushing unit, vacuum eductor and related equipment. Perform manual labor under uncomfortable or adverse conditions. Work over 40 hours in a workweek as required. Report for duty on time and remain at work until the end of their scheduled shift even if an inclement weather event or emergency is declared as an "Essential Employee" under the Public Works Inclement Weather/Emergency Response policy. Respond as required when on stand-by duty. (Note: This position is subject to 24- hour standby duty.) Properly wear a breathing apparatus when working in confined spaces. Working Conditions/Physical Activities (The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Kitsap County provides reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions). Positions in this class typically require: Work performed primarily in the field maintaining roads, stormwater/detention ponds and road rights of way, in the maintenance yard arranging material stockpiles and equipment, and in gravel and quarry mines processing materials. Position requires traversing rough, undeveloped terrain or construction sites, and standing and balancing for extended periods of time when flagging traffic. Operate heavy equipment (controlled with using both hands and feet simultaneously), various standup mowers and drive a variety of CDL vehicle. Frequent climbing in and out of equipment and vehicles. Sitting for long periods of time when operating vehicles or equipment. Bending, stooping, reaching (over shoulders, at waist and below waist), walking, climbing (ladders/stairs), standing, balancing, adequate vision to operate power equipment, and establish traffic control. Handling and grasping items such as; documents, materials, hand tools, debris. Adequate vision sufficient to view gauges and traffic and other signals, to operate equipment, inspect roads/sewage/storm drainage lines, etc., and read instructions and plans. Hearing sufficient to respond to audible alarms, sirens, radio and telephone. Clear speaking and adequate hearing sufficient to communicate effectively and respond appropriately when conveying or receiving information or instruction. Must possess the physical strength, agility and coordination required to operate heavy equipment such as but not limited to: backhoes, pavers, dozers and graders. Exertion of force of up to 50 lbs. regularly and/or up to 35 pounds frequently, and/or up to 25 pounds continually to lift/carry/push/pull/move objects and to operate a variety of power equipment/tools, hoists, lifts, and vehicles. Working out of doors for extended periods of time under unfavorable inclement weather conditions (i.e. heat, cold, rain, wind, snow). Working around various hazards associated with vehicle traffic, vegetation, around construction equipment and while operating hand and power tools including occasional exposure to associated machinery vibration, chemicals, noxious fumes, pollen, grasses, vapors, sewage and dust. Frequent operation of heavy equipment and large trucks in areas of high traffic and confined spaces. Subject to call-out during non-working hours. Incumbents may be: Exposed to other physical hazards out in the field. ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE OF DUTIES (Any one position may not include all of the duties listed nor do the listed examples include all tasks which may be found in positions of this class.) Essential Job Functions: (Depending on Area of Assignment) Learn to operate and assist in the operation of dozers, backhoe, hoist truck, high velocity hydraulic sewer cleaners, sewer flushing unit, storm water drain flushing unit, vacuum eductor, closed circuit TV inspection equipment; sewer grouting or sealing equipment and related equipment used for construction, maintenance, repair of sanitary sewer systems water systems, drain-fields, and storm drainage systems. Assist in the maintenance of storm water detention/retention ponds and sewage pump station wet wells. Operate and maintain stormwater decant facility. Assist in the repair or replacement of culverts, catch basins, manholes, pipes, oil/water separators, emergency overflow spillways and dikes. Maintain valving and other appurtenances associated. Operate pickup trucks, single/tandem axle trucks, and other related equipment. Operate and install proper equipment to insure safe working conditions in all ditches, confined spaces and potentially hazardous locations. Plan and direct the placement of traffic cones, barricades, signs and flagmen to protect both the public and the working personnel at a jobsite and in accordance with regulations regarding construction in traveled right-of-ways. Learn to calculate flow rates, volumes, etc. for sewer or storm work. Other Job Duties: May oversee and assign work of seasonal workers. Perform related duties as required. OTHER POSITION RELATED INFORMATION Who May Apply : This position is open to the general public. Applications will be screened for qualifications and completion of all the required materials and forms. The most competitive applicants may be contacted for further steps in the selection process, which may include testing for office and computer skills. This position is classified as eligible for overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) Covered under a collective bargaining agreement with Public Works Utilities - Local 589. For more information about the collective bargaining agreement: https://spf.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Collective-Bargaining-Agreements.aspx. Internal applicants should be aware that a change in union status or bargaining unit may impact your benefits and accruals. Please contact Human Resources if you have questions . Per the collective bargaining agreement: If hired as a Technician,candidates mustbe performing satisfactory and then within twenty-four {24) months of their date of hire or transfer the employee must obtain the necessary qualifications to be placed on the Duty Roster. Once an employee has been placed on the Duty Roster, they shall be moved into the M&O Specialist pay scale at the step which is closest to but not below their rate of pay as an M&O Technician. Work hours for this position are 7AM-3:30PM. In the summer the schedule changes to a 9/80 schedule which allows for every other Friday off. Kitsap County is an equal opportunity employer . All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please contact our Human Resources Office. **This posting will be used to fill multiple positions, regular and extra help.** Closing Date/Time: 3/8/2020 11:59 PM Pacific
Feb 22, 2020
Full Time
OVERVIEW Kitsap County Public WorksDepartmentisdedicated tomakingour communities better and safer places to live, work, and play. The Public Works Sewer Utilities Division is looking for people to join our team! This ideal candidate is one that loves working outdoors and making a difference in our community! This position performs manual labor duties including operatingheavy equipment andCDLvehicles!This unique opportunity allows individuals withjust one year of experience to get their foot in the door and start training up to a specialist level. However, if you already haveexperience at the Specialist Leveland the certification required, this allows us to consider you at the higher level! Ifthis sounds like a perfect job for you...please apply and start working on your career at Kitsap County! Position Information This position is responsible for performing a wide variety of manual labor duties in(depending on area of assignment) construction and maintenance of sanitary sewage collection systems, stormwater drainage conveyance systems, detention/retention ponds or grounds mainly associated with the County Sewer Utility and Stormwater Divisions and provides assistance to the Solid Waste Division at times. Areas of Assignment There are four distinct work groups in this division and incumbents may be assigned to any of the four work groups during employment. The following is a general overview of each workgroup (duties may very based on the area of assignment): GSS/LID work group (Green stormwater solutions/low impact development): Enhanced ponds, swales, ditches, bio-retention systems, and modular wetlands. Horticulture and landscape experience that will include, but not limited to: pruning, spreading bark, compost, topsoil, weeding, applying herbicide and plant identification. Small equipment operation: chain saws, weed eaters, augers, backpack blowers, hydro seeder, mowers, and hand tools. Plan and direct the placement of traffic cones, barricades, signs and flagmen in accordance with regulations regarding construction in traveled right-of-ways. Stormwater Retrofit/Construction work group- for Stormwater and Sewer Utility: Underground utility construction requires operating equipment/vehicles such as: excavators, track loader, backhoe, dozer, sweeper, loader, compactor and dump truck for installing pipe (sewer, storm, water); shooting grade; laying asphalt and concrete. Operate small tools/ equipment - compactors, roto-hammers, laser level, jackhammer, cut-off saw, plate compactor, etc. Plan and direct the placement of traffic cones, barricades, signs and flagmen in accordance with regulations regarding construction in traveled right-of-ways. Stormwater Maintenance - Pond, swale and catch basin maintenance work group: Stormwater maintenance and systems requires operating equipment/vehicles such as: eductor trucks, dump trucks, loaders, mowers (slope and tractor), and operate the decant facility. Small equipment operations: weed eaters, loaders, hand tools, chain saws, hedgers, pole saw Work with the Public Works Summer program coaching and mentoring College students. Plan and direct the placement of traffic cones, barricades, signs and flagmen in accordance with regulations regarding construction in traveled right-of-ways. Sewer Collections - system maintenance work group: Systems maintenance and sewer gravity and forcemain pipe repair/installation. Operate equipment and vehicles such as: eductor trucks, dump trucks and related equipment to include some small equipment repair. Conduct Closed Circuit TV/video to inspect sewer and stormwater conveyance. Some landscaping and herbicide. Plan and direct the placement of traffic cones, barricades, signs and flagmen in accordance with regulations regarding construction in traveled right-of-ways. *All positions require the ability to operate pickup trucks, single/tandem axle trucks, and other related equipment. QUALIFICATIONS FOR PERFORMANCE OF THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS M&O Technician Required Education and Experience High School Diploma (or GED); and One year of experience in underground utilities, construction, repair, replacement and maintenance, road construction/maintenance or equivalent trade school. Valid Washington State driver's license M&O Specialist Required Education and Experience High School Diploma (or GED); and Threeyears of experience in underground utilities, construction, repair, replacement and maintenance, road construction/maintenance; one year of equivalent trade school may substitute for up to one year of experience. ValidWashington State Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) for the operation of related equipment with Endorsement N or X and air brake restriction removed,Washington State Industrial First Aid/CPR certification,Washington State Traffic Flagging Certification and Erosion and Certified Erosion and Sediment Control Lead. Driving Requirements The successful incumbent must meet the driving requirements of this position and submit a copy a current driving record/abstract (from state of residency) to review for eligibility to drive for Kitsap County prior to employment.The successful incumbent must obtain a valid Washington State Driver's License prior to hire and maintain a satisfactory driving record as outlined in the Kitsap County Vehicle Use Policy. This position is categorized as: CDL Driver: Operating County owned vehicles and CDL vehicles. Successful candidate must [have a current or obtain within 12 months of employment] a Washington Class A endorse N or X with air brake restriction removed. Prior to CDL Assignment(This is also required for individuals with the Commercial License Permit): CDL drivers must submit a driving abstract and a current medical card. CDL Drivers in accordance with federal regulations and Kitsap County Drug and Alcohol Policy and Procedures for CDL Drivers, no employee will be allowed to operate CDL vehicles or equipment in this position for Kitsap County until he/she has successfully passed a breath alcohol test and urine drug screening; and enter into a random DOT regulated drug and alcohol testing process. Criminal Conviction Standards: The successful incumbent will or may have unsupervised access to children under 18 years of age, a vulnerable adult, or a vulnerable person, or access to a secured/confidential facility or computer system(s). As a result, Kitsap County will be conducting an extensive criminal background check by law enforcement agencies, which may include fingerprinting. Please review the following list of disqualifying crimes and negative actions to determine if you meet our standard for this position: https://www.dshs.wa.gov/sites/default/files/FSA/bccu/documents/Secretary%27sCrimesListforALLPrograms.pdf Required Licenses, Certificates, Examinations/Tests and Other Requirements Please note : The incumbent is responsible for obtaining and maintaining all of the following required licenses, certifications and other requirements. Prior to employment the successful candidate must: Pass a criminal background check through law enforcement agencies. Pass a medical/physical evaluation, including audiometric and respirator testing (in accordance with WAC 296-842-150 and WAC 296-817-400). Submit a copy of their State employment driving record abstract to verify their eligibility to drive for Kitsap County. Submit official transcripts from an accredited college or university if education is being used to meet the minimum qualifications. Pass all job-related examinations/tests necessary to demonstrate required knowledge, skills and abilities, as determined by the hiring authority at time of job posting. Provide references that demonstrate reliability, a good attendance record and a positive work ethic/attitude. M&O Technician At time of appointment, the successful candidate must possess: Valid Washington State driver's license Within one year of employment, must obtain (and maintain during employment) the following licenses and certifications: Washington State Industrial First Aid/CPR certification Washington State Traffic Flagging Certification Possess a valid Washington State Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) for the operation of related equipment with Endorsement N or X and air brake restriction removed. Certified Erosion and Sediment Control Lead M&OSpecialist At time of appointment, the successful candidate must possess: Washington State Industrial First Aid/CPR certification Washington State Traffic Flagging Certification Possess a valid Washington State Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) for the operation of related equipment with Endorsement N or X and air brake restriction removed. Erosion and Sediment Control Certification. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of: Standard practices, methods, tools and materials utilized in the construction and maintenance of underground utilities. Safe working practices and procedures. Skills and/or Ability to: Appear for scheduled work with regular, reliable and punctual attendance. Establish and maintain cooperative, effective, and productive working relationships using tact, patience and courtesy with other employees and the general public. Effectively plan and organize work and complete tasks within prescribed timeframes. Understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Read and understand blueprints and specifications. Perform basic mathematical calculations. Learn to operate trucks, backhoe, sewer flushing unit, vacuum eductor and related equipment. Perform manual labor under uncomfortable or adverse conditions. Work over 40 hours in a workweek as required. Report for duty on time and remain at work until the end of their scheduled shift even if an inclement weather event or emergency is declared as an "Essential Employee" under the Public Works Inclement Weather/Emergency Response policy. Respond as required when on stand-by duty. (Note: This position is subject to 24- hour standby duty.) Properly wear a breathing apparatus when working in confined spaces. Working Conditions/Physical Activities (The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Kitsap County provides reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions). Positions in this class typically require: Work performed primarily in the field maintaining roads, stormwater/detention ponds and road rights of way, in the maintenance yard arranging material stockpiles and equipment, and in gravel and quarry mines processing materials. Position requires traversing rough, undeveloped terrain or construction sites, and standing and balancing for extended periods of time when flagging traffic. Operate heavy equipment (controlled with using both hands and feet simultaneously), various standup mowers and drive a variety of CDL vehicle. Frequent climbing in and out of equipment and vehicles. Sitting for long periods of time when operating vehicles or equipment. Bending, stooping, reaching (over shoulders, at waist and below waist), walking, climbing (ladders/stairs), standing, balancing, adequate vision to operate power equipment, and establish traffic control. Handling and grasping items such as; documents, materials, hand tools, debris. Adequate vision sufficient to view gauges and traffic and other signals, to operate equipment, inspect roads/sewage/storm drainage lines, etc., and read instructions and plans. Hearing sufficient to respond to audible alarms, sirens, radio and telephone. Clear speaking and adequate hearing sufficient to communicate effectively and respond appropriately when conveying or receiving information or instruction. Must possess the physical strength, agility and coordination required to operate heavy equipment such as but not limited to: backhoes, pavers, dozers and graders. Exertion of force of up to 50 lbs. regularly and/or up to 35 pounds frequently, and/or up to 25 pounds continually to lift/carry/push/pull/move objects and to operate a variety of power equipment/tools, hoists, lifts, and vehicles. Working out of doors for extended periods of time under unfavorable inclement weather conditions (i.e. heat, cold, rain, wind, snow). Working around various hazards associated with vehicle traffic, vegetation, around construction equipment and while operating hand and power tools including occasional exposure to associated machinery vibration, chemicals, noxious fumes, pollen, grasses, vapors, sewage and dust. Frequent operation of heavy equipment and large trucks in areas of high traffic and confined spaces. Subject to call-out during non-working hours. Incumbents may be: Exposed to other physical hazards out in the field. ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE OF DUTIES (Any one position may not include all of the duties listed nor do the listed examples include all tasks which may be found in positions of this class.) Essential Job Functions: (Depending on Area of Assignment) Learn to operate and assist in the operation of dozers, backhoe, hoist truck, high velocity hydraulic sewer cleaners, sewer flushing unit, storm water drain flushing unit, vacuum eductor, closed circuit TV inspection equipment; sewer grouting or sealing equipment and related equipment used for construction, maintenance, repair of sanitary sewer systems water systems, drain-fields, and storm drainage systems. Assist in the maintenance of storm water detention/retention ponds and sewage pump station wet wells. Operate and maintain stormwater decant facility. Assist in the repair or replacement of culverts, catch basins, manholes, pipes, oil/water separators, emergency overflow spillways and dikes. Maintain valving and other appurtenances associated. Operate pickup trucks, single/tandem axle trucks, and other related equipment. Operate and install proper equipment to insure safe working conditions in all ditches, confined spaces and potentially hazardous locations. Plan and direct the placement of traffic cones, barricades, signs and flagmen to protect both the public and the working personnel at a jobsite and in accordance with regulations regarding construction in traveled right-of-ways. Learn to calculate flow rates, volumes, etc. for sewer or storm work. Other Job Duties: May oversee and assign work of seasonal workers. Perform related duties as required. OTHER POSITION RELATED INFORMATION Who May Apply : This position is open to the general public. Applications will be screened for qualifications and completion of all the required materials and forms. The most competitive applicants may be contacted for further steps in the selection process, which may include testing for office and computer skills. This position is classified as eligible for overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) Covered under a collective bargaining agreement with Public Works Utilities - Local 589. For more information about the collective bargaining agreement: https://spf.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Collective-Bargaining-Agreements.aspx. Internal applicants should be aware that a change in union status or bargaining unit may impact your benefits and accruals. Please contact Human Resources if you have questions . Per the collective bargaining agreement: If hired as a Technician,candidates mustbe performing satisfactory and then within twenty-four {24) months of their date of hire or transfer the employee must obtain the necessary qualifications to be placed on the Duty Roster. Once an employee has been placed on the Duty Roster, they shall be moved into the M&O Specialist pay scale at the step which is closest to but not below their rate of pay as an M&O Technician. Work hours for this position are 7AM-3:30PM. In the summer the schedule changes to a 9/80 schedule which allows for every other Friday off. Kitsap County is an equal opportunity employer . All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please contact our Human Resources Office. **This posting will be used to fill multiple positions, regular and extra help.** Closing Date/Time: 3/8/2020 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale has promotion opportunities for dynamic and goal-driven employees. Employees that are motivated to take on today's greatest challenges and rewards in the field of local public service. Employees who are passionate about making a difference and achieving our mission: We Build Community, in a fast-paced organization that operates by vision, strategy, and action. Click here to apply. The employee supervises and assists in such activities as installing meters, installing and repairing fire hydrants, installing water mains and sewer systems, repairing leaks, laying pipe, laying, cleaning and repairing connecting sanitary sewer laterals, and operating heavy equipment incidental to these tasks. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Have successfully graduated from a standard high school or trade school, or possess an acceptable G.E.D. certificate. Have two (2) years' experience in the installation, repair and maintenance of water distribution and/or sanitary sewer lines and related services, including plumbing and pipe fitting experience, asphalt maintenance experience and right-of-way maintenance experience. Additional qualifying work experience may be substituted on a one-year-for-one-year basis for up to two years of educational requirement. Possess a valid Florida CDL license appropriate for position with an acceptable driving record. Be able to demonstrate proficiency in the operation of appropriate equipment. Employees hired, promoted or demoted into this class may be required to possess a State of Florida Department of Environmental Protection Level 3 or higher license as a water distribution system operator in compliance with Chapter 62-602 of the Florida Administrative Code and all revisions thereof at the time of appointment. Employees required to be licensed must maintain an active Level 3 or higher license for continuing employment in this class. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applicants 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 ( J204 ). The City of Fort Lauderdale is AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO) AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER . All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender (including identity or expression), marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or any other protected classification as defined by applicable law (except as limited by Personnel Rules, Collective Bargaining Agreements, or bona fide occupational qualifications). In compliance with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988, the City of Fort Lauderdale is committed to providing a safe, quality-oriented and productive work environment consistent with the standards of the community in which it serves. Alcohol and drug abuse poses a threat to the health and safety of City's community builders and to the security of the City's equipment and facilities. For these reasons, the City is committed to the elimination of drug and alcohol use and abuse in the workplace. Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) protects qualified individuals with disabilities from employment discrimination. Under the ADA, a person has a disability if he has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits a major life activity.The physical demands described within the job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job . In compliance with the ADA, the City of Fort Lauderdale will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. Closing Date/Time: 2/27/2020 5:00 PM Eastern
Feb 22, 2020
Full Time
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale has promotion opportunities for dynamic and goal-driven employees. Employees that are motivated to take on today's greatest challenges and rewards in the field of local public service. Employees who are passionate about making a difference and achieving our mission: We Build Community, in a fast-paced organization that operates by vision, strategy, and action. Click here to apply. The employee supervises and assists in such activities as installing meters, installing and repairing fire hydrants, installing water mains and sewer systems, repairing leaks, laying pipe, laying, cleaning and repairing connecting sanitary sewer laterals, and operating heavy equipment incidental to these tasks. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Have successfully graduated from a standard high school or trade school, or possess an acceptable G.E.D. certificate. Have two (2) years' experience in the installation, repair and maintenance of water distribution and/or sanitary sewer lines and related services, including plumbing and pipe fitting experience, asphalt maintenance experience and right-of-way maintenance experience. Additional qualifying work experience may be substituted on a one-year-for-one-year basis for up to two years of educational requirement. Possess a valid Florida CDL license appropriate for position with an acceptable driving record. Be able to demonstrate proficiency in the operation of appropriate equipment. Employees hired, promoted or demoted into this class may be required to possess a State of Florida Department of Environmental Protection Level 3 or higher license as a water distribution system operator in compliance with Chapter 62-602 of the Florida Administrative Code and all revisions thereof at the time of appointment. Employees required to be licensed must maintain an active Level 3 or higher license for continuing employment in this class. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applicants 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 ( J204 ). The City of Fort Lauderdale is AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO) AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER . All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender (including identity or expression), marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or any other protected classification as defined by applicable law (except as limited by Personnel Rules, Collective Bargaining Agreements, or bona fide occupational qualifications). In compliance with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988, the City of Fort Lauderdale is committed to providing a safe, quality-oriented and productive work environment consistent with the standards of the community in which it serves. Alcohol and drug abuse poses a threat to the health and safety of City's community builders and to the security of the City's equipment and facilities. For these reasons, the City is committed to the elimination of drug and alcohol use and abuse in the workplace. Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) protects qualified individuals with disabilities from employment discrimination. Under the ADA, a person has a disability if he has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits a major life activity.The physical demands described within the job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job . In compliance with the ADA, the City of Fort Lauderdale will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. Closing Date/Time: 2/27/2020 5:00 PM Eastern
City and County of Denver
Denver, Colorado, United States
About Our Job Parks Amenities Utility Workers play an essential role in supporting the operation and maintenance of Denver's extensive network of parks amenities - such as, but not limited to, play grounds, trails/related pathways, and other related parks amenities and structures. These positions are a great opportunity for those looking to gain a solid base of skills and knowledge in the hopes of a more stable career in park maintenance or infrastructure maintenance and construction. These positions will report to 4495 Jason Street, Denver, CO but will work at various locations throughout the city. Starting Pay Rate: $16.95 Skills to be developed and utilized: Working outdoors and sometimes indoors on various parks amenities using and maintaining various hand-powered tools and motorized equipment in a safe and efficient manner Assists in responding to amenities maintenance requests and scheduled projects or tasks Assists with troubleshooting, repair and installation of various amenities such as, but not limited to, fencing, concrete, welding, asphalt, and playground equipment and structures Supports operations related to inspections to ensure safe and effective functioning and condition of amenities Supports operations to maintain, clean or restore infrastructure and amenities Snow removal operations such as plowing, shoveling, de-icing, as needed Various related duties assigned as needed such as trash collection, bathroom maintenance and cleaning, vandalism repair/graffiti removal This is an on-call (park tax on- call) position which will work no more than 39 hours per week and is not eligible for benefits. On-call positions may have routine or variable work schedules. About You We are looking for reliable and driven individuals looking to develop a well-rounded skill set in infrastructure and amenities maintenance operations. Our ideal candidates will enjoy learning and applying best practices and will be adept with safety considerations. Some or all the following experience preferred: Experience with one or more of the following maintenance/operational functions: fencing, concrete, asphalt, welding, playground equipment Proficiency with various hand-powered tools and motorized equipment We realize that your time is valuable so please do not apply unless you meet the following minimum qualification: Requires a valid Driver's License at the time of application. Licenses and certifications must be kept current as a condition of employment About Everything Else Job Profile CJ2083 Utility Worker I To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Oncall Position Salary Range $16.95 - $24.75 Starting Pay $16.95 Agency Parks and Recreation 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.
Feb 21, 2020
Full Time
About Our Job Parks Amenities Utility Workers play an essential role in supporting the operation and maintenance of Denver's extensive network of parks amenities - such as, but not limited to, play grounds, trails/related pathways, and other related parks amenities and structures. These positions are a great opportunity for those looking to gain a solid base of skills and knowledge in the hopes of a more stable career in park maintenance or infrastructure maintenance and construction. These positions will report to 4495 Jason Street, Denver, CO but will work at various locations throughout the city. Starting Pay Rate: $16.95 Skills to be developed and utilized: Working outdoors and sometimes indoors on various parks amenities using and maintaining various hand-powered tools and motorized equipment in a safe and efficient manner Assists in responding to amenities maintenance requests and scheduled projects or tasks Assists with troubleshooting, repair and installation of various amenities such as, but not limited to, fencing, concrete, welding, asphalt, and playground equipment and structures Supports operations related to inspections to ensure safe and effective functioning and condition of amenities Supports operations to maintain, clean or restore infrastructure and amenities Snow removal operations such as plowing, shoveling, de-icing, as needed Various related duties assigned as needed such as trash collection, bathroom maintenance and cleaning, vandalism repair/graffiti removal This is an on-call (park tax on- call) position which will work no more than 39 hours per week and is not eligible for benefits. On-call positions may have routine or variable work schedules. About You We are looking for reliable and driven individuals looking to develop a well-rounded skill set in infrastructure and amenities maintenance operations. Our ideal candidates will enjoy learning and applying best practices and will be adept with safety considerations. Some or all the following experience preferred: Experience with one or more of the following maintenance/operational functions: fencing, concrete, asphalt, welding, playground equipment Proficiency with various hand-powered tools and motorized equipment We realize that your time is valuable so please do not apply unless you meet the following minimum qualification: Requires a valid Driver's License at the time of application. Licenses and certifications must be kept current as a condition of employment About Everything Else Job Profile CJ2083 Utility Worker I To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Oncall Position Salary Range $16.95 - $24.75 Starting Pay $16.95 Agency Parks and Recreation 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.
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a related field, plus three (3) years of experience in construction, engineering, architecture, or related work. Experience may substitute for education up to a maximum of four (4) years. Licenses or Certifications: May require a valid Texas Driver License. Notes to Applicants Working with Austin Water provides a number of health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, training opportunities and more. Please click HERE for more information. When completing a 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. 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 titles 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 include contact information from previous employers. A cover letter is also required. In the cover letter candidates should describe, in concise detail, their interest in this position and highlight any prior experience that is relevant to this position. If you are selected as a top candidate: Verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution and proof of your professional licenses or certifications. If you are identified as a top candidate and are in the military or a veteran, you will need to provide a copy of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date. Texas Driver License Requirements: This position requires a a valid Texas Class "C" Driver 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. A valid Texas Driver License is required. Applicants must be at least 18 years old, hold a current applicable driver's license, and have no more than six (6) points assessed on Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ). Please review the City of Austin Driving Standards to assess your driving record. DRE will be verified through the Department of Public Safety. Job offer is contingent upon having a driving record that meets the City's Driver Record Evaluation Standards. 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 lots, garages or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Pay Range $27.88 - $36.25 Hours Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, with some flexibility. Job Close Date 02/27/2020 Type of Posting External Department Austin Water Utility Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location Waller Creek Center, 625 E. 10th St. Austin, TX 78701 Preferred Qualifications Bachelor degree or higher in Engineering, Planning, Architecture, Design, Construction, Project Management, or similar discipline Experience working in the municipal water or wastewater industry and interpreting engineering plans Experience with City of Austin Small Cell telecommunication conflict reviews including experience with Austin Utility Location and Coordination Committee ( AULCC ) process to protect city and/or municipal water, wastewater, & reclaimed infrastructure during plan reviews & permitting for development (not construction) Experience and ability to interpret Utility Criteria Manual(s), TCEQ (or any State Environmental Regulatory Agency), and Land Development Code(s) related to development, specifically for water and wastewater Experience using Amanda, ProjectDox, BlueBeam, and/or any other municipal permitting and plan review software Experience with Microsoft Office software, ArcGIS, creating and maintaining GIS Database(s), complex spreadsheet and/or database models 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. Communicates project and/or program information to internal and external customers. Assists in the development and monitoring of project and/or program budgets by completing assignments that may include processing a pay application or monitoring and updating the assigned project budget. Assists in the development of short- and long-range plans on projects or works on routine projects whereby techniques used are well known and present no unusual engineering problems. Assists in the development and implementation of operating policies and procedures by providing input as a team member of an established process improvement team. Ensures compliance with City and other regulatory agency requirements and policies by verifying that regulatory/permitting processes have been identified and permits or approvals acquired for assigned project. Coordinates development/reviews construction or engineering related contracts, contract documents, and Developer Agreements by reviewing preparing and processing project change orders to projects if change orders are appropriate and in compliance or applying technical quality control review. Coordinates and evaluates plans, criteria, schedules, etc. for a variety of projects, Programs, and plans or a division and/or section activities. Assists in the resolution of conflicts and difficult situations by providing supporting documentation, policies and procedures. Develops, maintains, and improves City of Austin design and construction standards. Provides technical advice and assistance. Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide 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. Knowledge of basic engineering and architectural design principles, practices, procedures, and estimating techniques. Knowledge of project accounting, architectural, and construction methods and the principles, methods, and practices of project management. Knowledge of laws, rules, regulations, and codes associated with project assignment. Knowledge of budget policies and principles. Knowledge of contract management principles, methods, and practices. Skill in adapting, interpreting, and applying guidelines and standards. Skill in establishing and maintaining positive relationships with internal and external customers. Skill in using available software packages. Ability to exercise sound judgment, tact, and diplomacy in all public contacts. Ability to schedule and coordinate activities between various parties and planning specific aspects of a project. Ability to communicate in oral or written format to a variety of audiences. 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 this position include Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a related field, plus three (3) years of experience in construction, engineering, architecture, or related work. Experience may substitute for education up to a maximum of four (4) years. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Please briefly describe how you meet the minimum qualifications above. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have a valid Texas Driver License or the ability to acquire one by hire date? Yes No * Do you have a Bachelor degree or higher in Engineering, Planning, Architecture, Design, Construction, Project Management, or a similar discipline? Yes No * How many years of experience do you have working in the municipal water or wastewater industry? None 0 to 2 years 2-4 years 4-8 years More than 8 years * Briefly describe your experience in the municipal water or wastewater industry, including any experience you have interpreting engineering plans. (Open Ended Question) * How many years of experience do you have with small cell utility conflict review or the City of Austin's AULCC utility conflict review processes to ensure the protection of city infrastructure such as for water, wastewater, and reclaimed infrastructure & appurtenances? None 0-2 years 2-4 years 4-8 years More than 8 years * Please describe the tasks you performed to obtain the experience above. (Open Ended Question) * How many years of experience do you have interpreting Criteria Manuals, TCEQ (or other state Environmental Regulatory Agency) rules, and Land Development Codes related to waster and/or wastewater? None 0-2 years 2-4 years 4-8 More than 8 years * Please describe the tasks you performed to obtain the experience above. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience working with Amanda, ProjectDox, BlueBeam, and/or other municipal permit and plan reviewing software (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience with ArcGIS, including how many years of experience you have and what experience you have creating and maintaining GIS databases. (Open Ended Question) * 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
Feb 21, 2020
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a related field, plus three (3) years of experience in construction, engineering, architecture, or related work. Experience may substitute for education up to a maximum of four (4) years. Licenses or Certifications: May require a valid Texas Driver License. Notes to Applicants Working with Austin Water provides a number of health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, training opportunities and more. Please click HERE for more information. When completing a 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. 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 titles 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 include contact information from previous employers. A cover letter is also required. In the cover letter candidates should describe, in concise detail, their interest in this position and highlight any prior experience that is relevant to this position. If you are selected as a top candidate: Verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution and proof of your professional licenses or certifications. If you are identified as a top candidate and are in the military or a veteran, you will need to provide a copy of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date. Texas Driver License Requirements: This position requires a a valid Texas Class "C" Driver 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. A valid Texas Driver License is required. Applicants must be at least 18 years old, hold a current applicable driver's license, and have no more than six (6) points assessed on Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ). Please review the City of Austin Driving Standards to assess your driving record. DRE will be verified through the Department of Public Safety. Job offer is contingent upon having a driving record that meets the City's Driver Record Evaluation Standards. 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 lots, garages or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Pay Range $27.88 - $36.25 Hours Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, with some flexibility. Job Close Date 02/27/2020 Type of Posting External Department Austin Water Utility Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location Waller Creek Center, 625 E. 10th St. Austin, TX 78701 Preferred Qualifications Bachelor degree or higher in Engineering, Planning, Architecture, Design, Construction, Project Management, or similar discipline Experience working in the municipal water or wastewater industry and interpreting engineering plans Experience with City of Austin Small Cell telecommunication conflict reviews including experience with Austin Utility Location and Coordination Committee ( AULCC ) process to protect city and/or municipal water, wastewater, & reclaimed infrastructure during plan reviews & permitting for development (not construction) Experience and ability to interpret Utility Criteria Manual(s), TCEQ (or any State Environmental Regulatory Agency), and Land Development Code(s) related to development, specifically for water and wastewater Experience using Amanda, ProjectDox, BlueBeam, and/or any other municipal permitting and plan review software Experience with Microsoft Office software, ArcGIS, creating and maintaining GIS Database(s), complex spreadsheet and/or database models 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. Communicates project and/or program information to internal and external customers. Assists in the development and monitoring of project and/or program budgets by completing assignments that may include processing a pay application or monitoring and updating the assigned project budget. Assists in the development of short- and long-range plans on projects or works on routine projects whereby techniques used are well known and present no unusual engineering problems. Assists in the development and implementation of operating policies and procedures by providing input as a team member of an established process improvement team. Ensures compliance with City and other regulatory agency requirements and policies by verifying that regulatory/permitting processes have been identified and permits or approvals acquired for assigned project. Coordinates development/reviews construction or engineering related contracts, contract documents, and Developer Agreements by reviewing preparing and processing project change orders to projects if change orders are appropriate and in compliance or applying technical quality control review. Coordinates and evaluates plans, criteria, schedules, etc. for a variety of projects, Programs, and plans or a division and/or section activities. Assists in the resolution of conflicts and difficult situations by providing supporting documentation, policies and procedures. Develops, maintains, and improves City of Austin design and construction standards. Provides technical advice and assistance. Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide 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. Knowledge of basic engineering and architectural design principles, practices, procedures, and estimating techniques. Knowledge of project accounting, architectural, and construction methods and the principles, methods, and practices of project management. Knowledge of laws, rules, regulations, and codes associated with project assignment. Knowledge of budget policies and principles. Knowledge of contract management principles, methods, and practices. Skill in adapting, interpreting, and applying guidelines and standards. Skill in establishing and maintaining positive relationships with internal and external customers. Skill in using available software packages. Ability to exercise sound judgment, tact, and diplomacy in all public contacts. Ability to schedule and coordinate activities between various parties and planning specific aspects of a project. Ability to communicate in oral or written format to a variety of audiences. 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 this position include Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a related field, plus three (3) years of experience in construction, engineering, architecture, or related work. Experience may substitute for education up to a maximum of four (4) years. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Please briefly describe how you meet the minimum qualifications above. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have a valid Texas Driver License or the ability to acquire one by hire date? Yes No * Do you have a Bachelor degree or higher in Engineering, Planning, Architecture, Design, Construction, Project Management, or a similar discipline? Yes No * How many years of experience do you have working in the municipal water or wastewater industry? None 0 to 2 years 2-4 years 4-8 years More than 8 years * Briefly describe your experience in the municipal water or wastewater industry, including any experience you have interpreting engineering plans. (Open Ended Question) * How many years of experience do you have with small cell utility conflict review or the City of Austin's AULCC utility conflict review processes to ensure the protection of city infrastructure such as for water, wastewater, and reclaimed infrastructure & appurtenances? None 0-2 years 2-4 years 4-8 years More than 8 years * Please describe the tasks you performed to obtain the experience above. (Open Ended Question) * How many years of experience do you have interpreting Criteria Manuals, TCEQ (or other state Environmental Regulatory Agency) rules, and Land Development Codes related to waster and/or wastewater? None 0-2 years 2-4 years 4-8 More than 8 years * Please describe the tasks you performed to obtain the experience above. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience working with Amanda, ProjectDox, BlueBeam, and/or other municipal permit and plan reviewing software (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience with ArcGIS, including how many years of experience you have and what experience you have creating and maintaining GIS databases. (Open Ended Question) * 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 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 names "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-generated 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. SUMMARY OF POSITION General Supervision is provided by the Meter Reading Crew Leader. The Meter Maintenance Technician will read water meters and accurately record consumption; to maintain meters and meter boxes; to replace meters; and to deliver disconnection notices to customers. Essential Functions/Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES •Read water meters (MINIMUM OF 700 PER DAY) and maintain a high level of accuracy (99.9% MONTHLY) in a timely manner for billing customers. •Installs meters and meter boxes, including digging holes. •Disconnects water service on delinquent accounts. •Audits meters for accuracy. •Maintains clean tools and job sites. •Provides professional service to external and internal customers. •Responds to after-hours and weekend requests for service/emergency situations. •Drives to and from work locations as assigned by Crew Leader or Supervisor. •Complies with City policies and procedures to include work schedule and attendance policies. •Performs related duties and responsibilities as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND BEHAVIORS •Skill in the installation, maintenance and reading of water meters to include fire hydrant meters •Skill to investigate, locate and repair water meter leaks. •Knowledge of ways to identify occupational hazards. •Knowledge of standard safety practices. •Skill to work independently in the absence of supervision. •Ability to demonstrate control and a pleasant demeanor in challenging situations. •Skill to analyze accounts and develop an approach to problem resolution. •Skill to perform mathematical computations that produce reliable results. •Must have a high level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency and results-orientation. •Ability to speak and deal tactfully with others and exhibit a willingness to share information. •Ability to identify and implement process improvements. •Ability to demonstrate a collaborative and flexible style, especially during times of change. •Ability to be an effective communicator with strong oral and writing skills. •Ability to work under time pressure and problem solve. Required Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS •High School diploma or GED required. •Two (2) years meter service experience to include the reading, installation, maintenance and repair of water meters. A valid driver's license is required. Must be able to pass a background check and drug screen. Any work related experience resulting in acceptable proficiency levels in the above Minimum Qualifications is an acceptable substitute for the above specified education and experience requirements. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS One (1) year of experience in water meter reading preferred. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT •Valid Texas driver's license. •Pass background check, drug screen, and physical. Physical Demands/Supplemental PHYSICAL DEMANDS Tasks involve the ability to exert heavy physical effort with greater emphasis on stooping, kneeling, crouching, lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of heavy weight (25-100 pounds). Some tasks require visual, odor, and sound perception and discrimination. WORK ENVIRONMENT Exposure to certain environmental conditions will be necessary to perform the essential functions of this job. They include, but not limited to heat/cold weather conditions, fumes or airborne particles, and roadway traffic hazards. 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. Closing Date/Time: 3/4/2020 5:00 PM Central
Feb 20, 2020
Full Time
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 names "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-generated 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. SUMMARY OF POSITION General Supervision is provided by the Meter Reading Crew Leader. The Meter Maintenance Technician will read water meters and accurately record consumption; to maintain meters and meter boxes; to replace meters; and to deliver disconnection notices to customers. Essential Functions/Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES •Read water meters (MINIMUM OF 700 PER DAY) and maintain a high level of accuracy (99.9% MONTHLY) in a timely manner for billing customers. •Installs meters and meter boxes, including digging holes. •Disconnects water service on delinquent accounts. •Audits meters for accuracy. •Maintains clean tools and job sites. •Provides professional service to external and internal customers. •Responds to after-hours and weekend requests for service/emergency situations. •Drives to and from work locations as assigned by Crew Leader or Supervisor. •Complies with City policies and procedures to include work schedule and attendance policies. •Performs related duties and responsibilities as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND BEHAVIORS •Skill in the installation, maintenance and reading of water meters to include fire hydrant meters •Skill to investigate, locate and repair water meter leaks. •Knowledge of ways to identify occupational hazards. •Knowledge of standard safety practices. •Skill to work independently in the absence of supervision. •Ability to demonstrate control and a pleasant demeanor in challenging situations. •Skill to analyze accounts and develop an approach to problem resolution. •Skill to perform mathematical computations that produce reliable results. •Must have a high level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency and results-orientation. •Ability to speak and deal tactfully with others and exhibit a willingness to share information. •Ability to identify and implement process improvements. •Ability to demonstrate a collaborative and flexible style, especially during times of change. •Ability to be an effective communicator with strong oral and writing skills. •Ability to work under time pressure and problem solve. Required Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS •High School diploma or GED required. •Two (2) years meter service experience to include the reading, installation, maintenance and repair of water meters. A valid driver's license is required. Must be able to pass a background check and drug screen. Any work related experience resulting in acceptable proficiency levels in the above Minimum Qualifications is an acceptable substitute for the above specified education and experience requirements. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS One (1) year of experience in water meter reading preferred. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT •Valid Texas driver's license. •Pass background check, drug screen, and physical. Physical Demands/Supplemental PHYSICAL DEMANDS Tasks involve the ability to exert heavy physical effort with greater emphasis on stooping, kneeling, crouching, lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of heavy weight (25-100 pounds). Some tasks require visual, odor, and sound perception and discrimination. WORK ENVIRONMENT Exposure to certain environmental conditions will be necessary to perform the essential functions of this job. They include, but not limited to heat/cold weather conditions, fumes or airborne particles, and roadway traffic hazards. 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. Closing Date/Time: 3/4/2020 5:00 PM Central
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent plus six (6) years of experience in utility meter services four (4) of which were related to investigation, theft, or interruption of service. Fifteen (15) semester credit hours of college related to the job may substitute for six (6) months of the required experience. Education may substitute for experience up to two (2) years. Licenses or Certifications: Valid Texas Class C Drivers License. Notes to Applicants Position Description: Under general direction, responsible for identifying hazardous conditions related to AE utility standards and investigating tampering or issues associated with meter reads that are suspect to the utility operations team. Other Duties, Functions and Responsibilities include: Investigates analyzes and corrects diversion incidents for commercial and residential customers including three-phase meter customers and participates in investigations conducted by legal authorities Develops, interprets and enforces departmental policies and procedures, building codes, design criteria, specifications, ordinances and recognized safety standards May testify as an expert witness in courtroom proceedings Will provide evidence and report trends or additional data to legal authorities in order to support a tampering case Examines meter and wiring connecting a meter to outside power lines and building circuits for evidence of tampering; removes unauthorized wires for devices illegally installed to bypass current passed/around the meter or to obstruct normal meter function; makes repairs such as loose wire connections or insulators Removes meters showing evidence of tampering and informs customer of discontinuance of service, compiles inspection reports and notifies other personnel of needed major repairs Trains personnel in technical aspects of detection of current diversion Calculates un-metered consumption for billing, tracks trend data and submits recommendations to management for review and or approval Provides assistance with development and implementation of public information presentations regarding safety and legal aspects of theft of services Working with Austin Energy provides a number of health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, career development opportunities and more. Please click HERE for more information. Employment Application: The City of Austin employment application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered. Please be sure to detail on the application all current and previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. The Employment Record should be complete with job titles, employment dates, job duties, functions, and responsibilities for each position held. Gaps in employment must include an explanation and dates of unemployment. Starting salary will be based on overall relevant experience from your application. Résumés will not be accepted and statements such as "see résumé" will not be accepted. You may use "N/A" for fields that are not applicable. Please note that Austin Energy may close the job posting at any time after 7 days from the date of the initial advertisement. Once the job posting has closed, applications cannot be changed. This position requires utility meter services experience including experience related to investigation, theft, or interruption of service. Please include all of your relevant work experience that meets this requirement. Assessments: Your skill level in some of the competency areas for this job may be assessed through skills testing. If you are selected as a top candidate: Verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution. If you are identified as a top candidate and are in the military or a veteran, you will need to provide a copy of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date. This position requires a criminal background investigation. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Valid Texas Class C Driver 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. Work Schedule: This position is categorized as Essential Personnel with the City of Austin. Essential staff are required to work during emergencies or bad weather if they are scheduled to work and, in some cases, when they are not scheduled. Essential employees ensure the continuance of key operations in order to maintain the safe delivery of electric service for the City of Austin. Work hours may include after hours, holidays, and weekends. Shifts may change according to departmental needs. Employee may be required to work additional hours outside of regular work schedule. Pay Range $26.30 - $34.20 Hours Monday through Friday, 7:00am to 3:30pm. Job Close Date 03/04/2020 Type of Posting External Department Austin Energy Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 1520 Rutherford Lane, Bldg. 1, Ste. 200, Austin, 78754 Preferred Qualifications Experience investigating the tampering of water and electric meters Knowledge of the various types of transformer connections, procedures, and transformer banks Knowledge of the laws, theories, rules and standards pertaining to electrical construction and maintenance Experience using tools and equipment to install and repair electric meters Experience with setting up and operating hydraulic, aerial crane and boom trucks Experience with mediating, negotiating, and conflict resolution Experience with the proper collection and storage of physical evidence (chain of custody) Experience using personal computers, operating systems, and cameras Experience using Customer Care & Billing or other Utility Billing System Experience using Mobile Workforce Management or work order systems 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. Conducts examination of automated and non-automated water and electric meters to determine the unauthorized tampering of services to commercial and residential facilities Investigates, analyzes, and corrects tampering, including review of three phase and current transformer installations Documents utility tampering investigations through photographic evidence, chain of custody processes, and processing of tangible evidence Participates in investigations conducted by legal authorities, including surveillance operations Prepares and provides evidence, reports, trends or additional data to legal authorities, customers and appropriate personnel. Testifies as an expert witness in court room proceedings, civil cases, or utility regulation administrative hearings. Examines meter and wire connections to outside power lines and building circuits and removes unauthorized wires or illegally installed devices or meters.Makes minor repairs to loose wire connections or insulators. Analyzes meter performance. Serves as quick response team for hazardous tampering situations and needed repairs Provides technical assistance to utility liaisons Removes tampered meters and informs customer and utility personnel of discontinuance of serviceDevelops, interprets and enforces departmental policies and procedures, building codes, specifications ordinances and recognized safety standards Provides assistance with development and implementation of public information presentations of safety and legal aspects of unauthorized usage of services. Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide 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. Knowledge of applicable processes, standards, and specifications of electrical and water meters Knowledge of applicable laws and legal procedures applicable to illegal use of utility metered service Knowledge of electric utility operations, policies and procedures. Knowledge of technical aspects of electric utility distribution and secondary voltage systems Knowledge of federal, state, local laws, and ordinances governing investigations of utility meters Knowledge of city practices, policies, and procedures Skill in handling conflict and uncertain situations Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing Skill in using computers and related software applications Skill in data analysis and problem solving Ability to establish and maintain effective communication and working relationships with city employees and the public Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities Ability to ascend utility poles to remove tampered service components in hazardous conditions Ability to train others 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. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent plus six (6) years of experience in utility meter services, four (4) of which were related to investigation, theft, or interruption of service. Fifteen (15) semester credit hours of college related to the job may substitute for six (6) months of the required experience. Education may substitute for experience up to two (2) years. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Please describe how you meet the minimum qualifications for this position. (Open Ended Question) * How many years of utility meter services experience do you have related to investigation, theft, or interruption of service? None Less than two (2) years Between two (2) and four (4) years Between four (4) and five (5) years Five (5) or more years * How many years do you have investigating tampering of water and electric meters? Less than one (1) year Between one (1) and four (4) years Between five (5) and ten (10) years * Please describe your experience investigating the tampering of water and electric meters. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have knowledge of the various types of transformer connections, procedures, and transformer banks? Yes No * Do you have knowledge of the laws, theories, rules and standards pertaining to electrical construction and maintenance? Yes No * How many years of experience do you have using tools and equipment to install and repair electric meters? Less than one (1) year Between one (1) and four (4) years Between five (5) and ten (10) years Ten (10) or more years * Describe your experience using tools and equipment to install and repair electric meters. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have experience with setting up and operating hydraulic, aerial crane and boom trucks? Yes No * How many years of experience do you mediating, negotiating, and conflict resolution? Less than one (1) year Between one (1) and four (4) years Between five (5) and ten (10) years Ten (10) or more years * Describe your experience with mediating, negotiating, and conflict resolution. (Open Ended Question) * How many years of experience do you have with the proper collection and storage of physical evidence (chain of custody)? Less than one (1) year Between one (1) and four (4) years Between five (5) and ten (10) years Ten (10) or more years * Describe your experience with the proper collection and storage of physical evidence (chain of custody). (Open Ended Question) * How many years of experience do you have using computers, operating systems, and cameras? Less than one (1) year Between one (1) and four (4) years Between five (5) and ten (10) years Ten (10) or more years * Describe your experience using personal computers, operating systems, and cameras. (Open Ended Question) * How many years of experience do you have using Customer Care & Billing or other Utility Billing System? No experience Less than one (1) year Between one (1) and four (4) years Between five (5) and ten (10) years Ten (10) or more years * How many years of experience do you have using Mobile Workforce Management or like Work Order Management software? No experience Less than one (1) year Between one (1) and four (4) years Five (5) or more years * This position requires a Valid Texas Class C Driver License. Do you have a Valid Texas Class C Driver License or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a Valid Texas 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 * If identified as a top candidate, do you agree to a Criminal Background Investigation (CBI)? Yes No * This position is classified as an "essential" position. The candidate must be able to work during emergencies or bad weather if they are scheduled to work and, in some cases, when they are not scheduled. Shifts may change according to departmental needs. Are you able to meet these schedule requirements? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
Feb 20, 2020
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent plus six (6) years of experience in utility meter services four (4) of which were related to investigation, theft, or interruption of service. Fifteen (15) semester credit hours of college related to the job may substitute for six (6) months of the required experience. Education may substitute for experience up to two (2) years. Licenses or Certifications: Valid Texas Class C Drivers License. Notes to Applicants Position Description: Under general direction, responsible for identifying hazardous conditions related to AE utility standards and investigating tampering or issues associated with meter reads that are suspect to the utility operations team. Other Duties, Functions and Responsibilities include: Investigates analyzes and corrects diversion incidents for commercial and residential customers including three-phase meter customers and participates in investigations conducted by legal authorities Develops, interprets and enforces departmental policies and procedures, building codes, design criteria, specifications, ordinances and recognized safety standards May testify as an expert witness in courtroom proceedings Will provide evidence and report trends or additional data to legal authorities in order to support a tampering case Examines meter and wiring connecting a meter to outside power lines and building circuits for evidence of tampering; removes unauthorized wires for devices illegally installed to bypass current passed/around the meter or to obstruct normal meter function; makes repairs such as loose wire connections or insulators Removes meters showing evidence of tampering and informs customer of discontinuance of service, compiles inspection reports and notifies other personnel of needed major repairs Trains personnel in technical aspects of detection of current diversion Calculates un-metered consumption for billing, tracks trend data and submits recommendations to management for review and or approval Provides assistance with development and implementation of public information presentations regarding safety and legal aspects of theft of services Working with Austin Energy provides a number of health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, career development opportunities and more. Please click HERE for more information. Employment Application: The City of Austin employment application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered. Please be sure to detail on the application all current and previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. The Employment Record should be complete with job titles, employment dates, job duties, functions, and responsibilities for each position held. Gaps in employment must include an explanation and dates of unemployment. Starting salary will be based on overall relevant experience from your application. Résumés will not be accepted and statements such as "see résumé" will not be accepted. You may use "N/A" for fields that are not applicable. Please note that Austin Energy may close the job posting at any time after 7 days from the date of the initial advertisement. Once the job posting has closed, applications cannot be changed. This position requires utility meter services experience including experience related to investigation, theft, or interruption of service. Please include all of your relevant work experience that meets this requirement. Assessments: Your skill level in some of the competency areas for this job may be assessed through skills testing. If you are selected as a top candidate: Verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution. If you are identified as a top candidate and are in the military or a veteran, you will need to provide a copy of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date. This position requires a criminal background investigation. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Valid Texas Class C Driver 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. Work Schedule: This position is categorized as Essential Personnel with the City of Austin. Essential staff are required to work during emergencies or bad weather if they are scheduled to work and, in some cases, when they are not scheduled. Essential employees ensure the continuance of key operations in order to maintain the safe delivery of electric service for the City of Austin. Work hours may include after hours, holidays, and weekends. Shifts may change according to departmental needs. Employee may be required to work additional hours outside of regular work schedule. Pay Range $26.30 - $34.20 Hours Monday through Friday, 7:00am to 3:30pm. Job Close Date 03/04/2020 Type of Posting External Department Austin Energy Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 1520 Rutherford Lane, Bldg. 1, Ste. 200, Austin, 78754 Preferred Qualifications Experience investigating the tampering of water and electric meters Knowledge of the various types of transformer connections, procedures, and transformer banks Knowledge of the laws, theories, rules and standards pertaining to electrical construction and maintenance Experience using tools and equipment to install and repair electric meters Experience with setting up and operating hydraulic, aerial crane and boom trucks Experience with mediating, negotiating, and conflict resolution Experience with the proper collection and storage of physical evidence (chain of custody) Experience using personal computers, operating systems, and cameras Experience using Customer Care & Billing or other Utility Billing System Experience using Mobile Workforce Management or work order systems 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. Conducts examination of automated and non-automated water and electric meters to determine the unauthorized tampering of services to commercial and residential facilities Investigates, analyzes, and corrects tampering, including review of three phase and current transformer installations Documents utility tampering investigations through photographic evidence, chain of custody processes, and processing of tangible evidence Participates in investigations conducted by legal authorities, including surveillance operations Prepares and provides evidence, reports, trends or additional data to legal authorities, customers and appropriate personnel. Testifies as an expert witness in court room proceedings, civil cases, or utility regulation administrative hearings. Examines meter and wire connections to outside power lines and building circuits and removes unauthorized wires or illegally installed devices or meters.Makes minor repairs to loose wire connections or insulators. Analyzes meter performance. Serves as quick response team for hazardous tampering situations and needed repairs Provides technical assistance to utility liaisons Removes tampered meters and informs customer and utility personnel of discontinuance of serviceDevelops, interprets and enforces departmental policies and procedures, building codes, specifications ordinances and recognized safety standards Provides assistance with development and implementation of public information presentations of safety and legal aspects of unauthorized usage of services. Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide 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. Knowledge of applicable processes, standards, and specifications of electrical and water meters Knowledge of applicable laws and legal procedures applicable to illegal use of utility metered service Knowledge of electric utility operations, policies and procedures. Knowledge of technical aspects of electric utility distribution and secondary voltage systems Knowledge of federal, state, local laws, and ordinances governing investigations of utility meters Knowledge of city practices, policies, and procedures Skill in handling conflict and uncertain situations Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing Skill in using computers and related software applications Skill in data analysis and problem solving Ability to establish and maintain effective communication and working relationships with city employees and the public Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities Ability to ascend utility poles to remove tampered service components in hazardous conditions Ability to train others 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. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent plus six (6) years of experience in utility meter services, four (4) of which were related to investigation, theft, or interruption of service. Fifteen (15) semester credit hours of college related to the job may substitute for six (6) months of the required experience. Education may substitute for experience up to two (2) years. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Please describe how you meet the minimum qualifications for this position. (Open Ended Question) * How many years of utility meter services experience do you have related to investigation, theft, or interruption of service? None Less than two (2) years Between two (2) and four (4) years Between four (4) and five (5) years Five (5) or more years * How many years do you have investigating tampering of water and electric meters? Less than one (1) year Between one (1) and four (4) years Between five (5) and ten (10) years * Please describe your experience investigating the tampering of water and electric meters. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have knowledge of the various types of transformer connections, procedures, and transformer banks? Yes No * Do you have knowledge of the laws, theories, rules and standards pertaining to electrical construction and maintenance? Yes No * How many years of experience do you have using tools and equipment to install and repair electric meters? Less than one (1) year Between one (1) and four (4) years Between five (5) and ten (10) years Ten (10) or more years * Describe your experience using tools and equipment to install and repair electric meters. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have experience with setting up and operating hydraulic, aerial crane and boom trucks? Yes No * How many years of experience do you mediating, negotiating, and conflict resolution? Less than one (1) year Between one (1) and four (4) years Between five (5) and ten (10) years Ten (10) or more years * Describe your experience with mediating, negotiating, and conflict resolution. (Open Ended Question) * How many years of experience do you have with the proper collection and storage of physical evidence (chain of custody)? Less than one (1) year Between one (1) and four (4) years Between five (5) and ten (10) years Ten (10) or more years * Describe your experience with the proper collection and storage of physical evidence (chain of custody). (Open Ended Question) * How many years of experience do you have using computers, operating systems, and cameras? Less than one (1) year Between one (1) and four (4) years Between five (5) and ten (10) years Ten (10) or more years * Describe your experience using personal computers, operating systems, and cameras. (Open Ended Question) * How many years of experience do you have using Customer Care & Billing or other Utility Billing System? No experience Less than one (1) year Between one (1) and four (4) years Between five (5) and ten (10) years Ten (10) or more years * How many years of experience do you have using Mobile Workforce Management or like Work Order Management software? No experience Less than one (1) year Between one (1) and four (4) years Five (5) or more years * This position requires a Valid Texas Class C Driver License. Do you have a Valid Texas Class C Driver License or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a Valid Texas 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 * If identified as a top candidate, do you agree to a Criminal Background Investigation (CBI)? Yes No * This position is classified as an "essential" position. The candidate must be able to work during emergencies or bad weather if they are scheduled to work and, in some cases, when they are not scheduled. Shifts may change according to departmental needs. Are you able to meet these schedule requirements? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
Richland County, SC
Columbia, South Carolina, United States
Announcement Number: 1398409239 The purpose of the class is to plan, direct and supervise all programs and operations of the Utilities Department to ensure the proper provision and management of public services to the citizens of Richland County; to supervise through subordinate staff the Water / Wastewater Treatment, Engineering, Administration and Special Project Management divisions; to respond to complaints and requests for service from County residents, and to perform other professional, administrative and supervisory work as required. This class researches and formulates long-range goals for the organization, develops policy and position papers, and negotiates with chief administrative officers and/or elected officials. This class also serves as a member of the County Administrator's Executive Cabinet team. Requires Bachelor's degree or education and training equivalent to four years of college education in engineering, management, public administration or another related field. Must possess a valid state driver's license. Must possess Professional Engineer designation and a Class "A" Utility Operator license. Requires over ten years of experience.
Feb 19, 2020
Full Time
Announcement Number: 1398409239 The purpose of the class is to plan, direct and supervise all programs and operations of the Utilities Department to ensure the proper provision and management of public services to the citizens of Richland County; to supervise through subordinate staff the Water / Wastewater Treatment, Engineering, Administration and Special Project Management divisions; to respond to complaints and requests for service from County residents, and to perform other professional, administrative and supervisory work as required. This class researches and formulates long-range goals for the organization, develops policy and position papers, and negotiates with chief administrative officers and/or elected officials. This class also serves as a member of the County Administrator's Executive Cabinet team. Requires Bachelor's degree or education and training equivalent to four years of college education in engineering, management, public administration or another related field. Must possess a valid state driver's license. Must possess Professional Engineer designation and a Class "A" Utility Operator license. Requires over ten years of experience.
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 : 3/2/20, 3/16/20 (final) Level I - $3,076.32 - $3,737.50 / month Level II - $3,488.67 - $4,240.38/month Utility Billing Services Representatives perform specialized and complex customer service work in a centralized utilities customer services office dealing with consolidated billing for water, wastewater, refuse and other fee service billings, many of which are mandatory; processes requests for residential and commercial utility services; maintains and researches fiscal, service, and related records unique to utility services and billing; responds to and reconciles customer service complaints and billing problems; explains utility service, billing and collection policies to customers. Utility Billing Services Representative is a single working class with two salary levels. The level at which initial appointments are made, and advancement from the lower to the higher level is at the discretion of the appointing authority providing the minimum qualifications are met. Watch to explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of (Level II/I) Policies and procedures related to utility billing systems, collection, and revenue intake and nuisance abatement calls Organization and operating details of utility billing Basic financial record keeping principles and practices Current office practices, procedures, and basic data processing principles, including the use of word processing, personal computing equipment or intelligent workstations or terminals Basic customer relations techniques for dealing with customers, often in situations which may be difficult or confrontational Business arithmetic, including percentages and decimals Correct business English usage Basic recordkeeping principles and practices Typewriter keyboard Ability to (Level II) Interpret, understand, explain, and apply utility policies, procedures, rules, codes and ordinances Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work, often in stressful situations Develop effective customer relations techniques and skills Establish, research and maintain computerized records and files and use designated software programs, such as spreadsheets, databases and word processing systems Operate a variety of office equipment such as calculators, computer terminals, copy machines, microfiche and microfilm readers, microfilmer, and telephone systems Perform basic accounts receivable tasks, revenue support work and statistical reporting; make arithmetic computations rapidly and accurately Communicate clearly orally and in writing (Level I) Understand and follow written and oral instructions Communicate clearly orally and in writing; make arithmetic computations rapidly and accurately Learn to interpret and apply division policies, codes, and ordinances Accept training and learn customer relations techniques for dealing effectively with customer inquiries, often in stressful situations Learn utility service provisions, procedures, and rules Learn organization and operation of the utility billing system Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: (Level II) One year of full-time, paid experience comparable to a Utility Billing Services Representative (Level I) with Sacramento County. (Level I) One year of experience performing financial recordkeeping and customer relations activities, including giving and receiving information on a daily basis. Note: If the word "experience" is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Closing Date/Time: 3/16/2020 5:00 PM Pacific
Feb 15, 2020
The Position This is a limited continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on : 3/2/20, 3/16/20 (final) Level I - $3,076.32 - $3,737.50 / month Level II - $3,488.67 - $4,240.38/month Utility Billing Services Representatives perform specialized and complex customer service work in a centralized utilities customer services office dealing with consolidated billing for water, wastewater, refuse and other fee service billings, many of which are mandatory; processes requests for residential and commercial utility services; maintains and researches fiscal, service, and related records unique to utility services and billing; responds to and reconciles customer service complaints and billing problems; explains utility service, billing and collection policies to customers. Utility Billing Services Representative is a single working class with two salary levels. The level at which initial appointments are made, and advancement from the lower to the higher level is at the discretion of the appointing authority providing the minimum qualifications are met. Watch to explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of (Level II/I) Policies and procedures related to utility billing systems, collection, and revenue intake and nuisance abatement calls Organization and operating details of utility billing Basic financial record keeping principles and practices Current office practices, procedures, and basic data processing principles, including the use of word processing, personal computing equipment or intelligent workstations or terminals Basic customer relations techniques for dealing with customers, often in situations which may be difficult or confrontational Business arithmetic, including percentages and decimals Correct business English usage Basic recordkeeping principles and practices Typewriter keyboard Ability to (Level II) Interpret, understand, explain, and apply utility policies, procedures, rules, codes and ordinances Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work, often in stressful situations Develop effective customer relations techniques and skills Establish, research and maintain computerized records and files and use designated software programs, such as spreadsheets, databases and word processing systems Operate a variety of office equipment such as calculators, computer terminals, copy machines, microfiche and microfilm readers, microfilmer, and telephone systems Perform basic accounts receivable tasks, revenue support work and statistical reporting; make arithmetic computations rapidly and accurately Communicate clearly orally and in writing (Level I) Understand and follow written and oral instructions Communicate clearly orally and in writing; make arithmetic computations rapidly and accurately Learn to interpret and apply division policies, codes, and ordinances Accept training and learn customer relations techniques for dealing effectively with customer inquiries, often in stressful situations Learn utility service provisions, procedures, and rules Learn organization and operation of the utility billing system Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: (Level II) One year of full-time, paid experience comparable to a Utility Billing Services Representative (Level I) with Sacramento County. (Level I) One year of experience performing financial recordkeeping and customer relations activities, including giving and receiving information on a daily basis. Note: If the word "experience" is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Closing Date/Time: 3/16/2020 5:00 PM Pacific
Minimum Qualifications This position will be posted at both the AW Pipeline Technician Worker and Associate levels. Minimum Qualifications for the AW Pipeline Technician Worker: At least 18 years of age. Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent. Valid Texas Class "C" Driver License. Must obtain the appropriate class of Commercial Driver's License with endorsements within ninety days (90) of employment. The minimum qualifications for the AW Pipeline Technician Associate: At least 18 years of age. Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent. One (1) year of experience in general construction maintenance, general underground utility construction maintenance, or plumbing activities. Licenses and Certifications Required: Valid Texas Class "C" Driver License. Must be able to obtain the appropriate class Commercial Driver's License with endorsements within ninety days of employment. Must obtain and maintain certification for Respiratory Protection and Confined Space Entry. Positions in water distribution require a Class D Water Operator License from TCEQ within one (1) year of hire. Must obtain a Class C Water Distribution License from TCEQ before Class D expires. Positions in wastewater collection require a Class I Wastewater Collection License from TCEQ within one (1) year of hire. Notes to Applicants To learn more about what it means to be an Austin Water Pipeline Technician Worker and the benefits of working for Austin Water, please click here for our informational brochure. These positions may be filled at the following locations, for the following shifts: Collection System Services 2600 Webberville Road. New employees with Collection System Services will start on the day shift for training and then move to the night shift for their regular schedule. Day shift: 7:00 am - 3:30 pm, Mon - Fri Night shift: 1:00 pm - 9:30 pm, Mon - Fri Distribution System Services 3601 S. Industrial Blvd. Monday to Friday 7:30 am - 4:00 pm When completing the City of Austin employment application: A detailed, complete employment application helps us to better evaluate your qualifications, and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for the position. Please detail on the application any previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. Provide each job title and employment dates for all jobs included on the application. Please include contact information for previous employers. Your work history should include the duties you performed, any supervisory or lead responsibilities, and any equipment or computer software used. Please note that we are not accepting resumes so a complete application is essential. If you are selected to interview: Your skills and competencies for this job will be assessed prior to being invited to an in-person interview. General Pre-Employment Requirements: If you are identified as a top candidate and are in the military or a veteran, you will need to provide a copy of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date. If you are identified as a top candidate, verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution. Driving Requirement: Applicants must be at least 18 years old, hold a current applicable driver's license, and have no more than six (6) points assessed on Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ). Please review the City of Austin Driving Standards to assess your driving record. DRE will be verified through the Department of Public Safety. Job Offer is contingent on having a driving record that meets the City's Driver Record Evaluation Standards. Commercial Driver's License This position requires that newly hired employees must be able to obtain appropriate class of Commercial Driver's License with endorsements within ninety days of employment. Employees must comply 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. Work Environment This position is in a heavy industrial setting and requires performing all duties associated with operating heavy equipment outdoors in all weather conditions including extreme heat, cold and rain. This position will include cross training in operations of various equipment. Position will require adaptability and willingness to change or modify work load on demand and multitask. Position requires working in environments which may have hazardous situations. Confined Space Entry Requirements Candidates must be able to work in environments which may have hazardous atmospheres or in confined spaces where there is limited or restricted means for entry and exit, or where the activities of an employee are hindered. Candidates must be able to qualify for Austin Water's Respiratory Protection Program. Physical Requirements This position will require that you be able to perform duties with confidence climbing heights of up to 20 feet on ladders that support up to 300 lbs., descending into confined spaces up to 100 feet deep with the use of a SRL Body Harness that supports up to 283 lbs., and lifting and/or carrying equipment or supplies weighing up to 50 lbs., unassisted. Pre-Employment Testing Requirements The selected candidate will be required to complete and pass a physical exam and drug and alcohol screening test. The successful candidate must pass a pre-employment Functional (FC) strength/agility test (with or without accommodations) to be considered for this position. 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. 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. Pay Range Worker: $15.58 - $17.79/hr Associate: $16.48 - $20.60/hr Hours Divisions have varying shifts, including days and nights. Please see shift information by location/Service Center in "Notes to Applicants." All employees are required to be available for overtime, call-back, and on-call for emergency response on nights, weekends, and holidays. Job Close Date 02/27/2020 Type of Posting External Department Austin Water Utility Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location Multiple locations - See "Notes to Applicants" Preferred Qualifications Knowledge of safety practices and procedures related to general construction activity Experience interacting directly with customers and providing a high level of customer service Basic computer navigation skills including familiarity with a computer work order system and experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook) Experience using hand tools, power tools, and/or operating specialized heavy equipment such as a backhoe, high pressure sewer cleaning units, or vactor/flusher trucks Experience using blueprints, construction documents, underground utility drawings, map grids, or computerized mapping software TCEQ Class D Water license or Class I Collection license Duties, Functions and Responsibilities For the Duties, Functions and Responsibilities of this position, please click the appropriate job description below: Austin Water Pipeline Technician Worker Job Description Austin Water Pipeline Technician Associate Job Description Knowledge, Skills and Abilities For the Knowledge, Skills and Abilities of this position, please click the appropriate job description below: Austin Water Pipeline Technician Worker Job Description Austin Water Pipeline Technician Associate 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 (*). * This position requires that you must be at least 18 years of age with a High School diploma or GED. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * This position requires you to work various shifts including Holidays, weekends, nights and on-call rotation. Are you able to comply with this requirement? Yes No * This position will require that you be able to perform duties with confidence climbing heights in excess of 20 feet on ladders that support up to 300 lbs., descending into confined spaces up to 30 feet deep with the use of a SRL Body Harness that supports up to 265 lbs., and lifting and or carrying equipment or supplies weighting up to 50 lbs., unassisted. Will you be able to fulfill these essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodations? Yes No * Do you have a valid Texas Driver License or the ability to acquire one by hire date? Yes No * Position will require you to obtain an appropriate Commercial Driver License (CDL) within 90 days of employment with the City. Please select from the following: I have a current Class A CDL I have a current Class B CDL I am able to obtain appropriate CDL within 90 days of hire I am not able to obtain appropriate CDL within 90 days of hire * How many years of experience do you have in general construction maintenance, general underground utility construction maintenance, or plumbing? None Less than 1 year 1 - 2 years 2 - 4 years 4 -6 years More than 6 years * Please describe your experience in general construction maintenance, general underground utility construction maintenance, or plumbing activities. Be sure to indicate which jobs on your application gave you this experience. (Open Ended Question) * What is your level of skill and/or knowledge of safety practices and/or procedures? Basic: First Aid/CPR, learned/used in a class, know who to notify in case of emergency Intermediate: Taken at least one safety training course or orientation, familiarity with MSDS, spill response Advanced: Have certification(s), familiar with appropriate PPE for specific situations, can act as 1st responder None * Which most closely describes your primary level of customer service experience? Front Line: teller, wait staff, cashier, sales associate Mid-Level: retail manager, front end manager, customer service manager Senior level: store director, business owner, operations manager I do not have customer service experience. * Describe your experience with a computerized maintenance management system or online work order system. None Basic: completing assigned work orders or service requests, entering notes and follow-up information, reading assignments Intermediate: assigning labor and parts costs, entering meter read information, investigating prior work for an address/customer Advanced: creation of a service request or work order, entering a follow-up task, plus all of above items * Which of the following best describes your proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, specifically with Word, Excel, and Outlook? No experience Basic: create/edit simple documents, spreadsheets, & emails Intermediate: create/edit a variety of documents & spreadsheets; reformat document features such as color, font style and size of text, change page size/width, & filter/sort data fields Advanced: create/edit complex documents & spreadsheets; integrate features such as tables, charts, mathematic formulas, hyperlinks, graphics; data/mail merge, import data from one document to another * What type of hand and power tools do you have experience using? For each tool you mention, please describe the work you performed with the tool(s). (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience working with specialized heavy equipment (e.g. backhoes, excavators, high pressure sewer cleaning units, or flusher/vactor trucks). (Open Ended Question) * Which most closely describes your experience with reading technical drawings such as blueprints, as-builts, plan sheets, or construction documents and using computerized mapping software? I do not have any experience I have academic or observation exposure to technical drawings, construction documents, or computerized mapping software, but no work experience I have work experience reading technical drawings or construction documents, but not with computerized mapping software I have work experience with computerized mapping software, but not with reading technical drawings or construction documents I have work experience with both reading technical drawings or construction documents and with computerized mapping software * Please list any TCEQ water and/or wastewater licenses you currently hold. (Open Ended Question) * 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 Optional Documents
Feb 14, 2020
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications This position will be posted at both the AW Pipeline Technician Worker and Associate levels. Minimum Qualifications for the AW Pipeline Technician Worker: At least 18 years of age. Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent. Valid Texas Class "C" Driver License. Must obtain the appropriate class of Commercial Driver's License with endorsements within ninety days (90) of employment. The minimum qualifications for the AW Pipeline Technician Associate: At least 18 years of age. Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent. One (1) year of experience in general construction maintenance, general underground utility construction maintenance, or plumbing activities. Licenses and Certifications Required: Valid Texas Class "C" Driver License. Must be able to obtain the appropriate class Commercial Driver's License with endorsements within ninety days of employment. Must obtain and maintain certification for Respiratory Protection and Confined Space Entry. Positions in water distribution require a Class D Water Operator License from TCEQ within one (1) year of hire. Must obtain a Class C Water Distribution License from TCEQ before Class D expires. Positions in wastewater collection require a Class I Wastewater Collection License from TCEQ within one (1) year of hire. Notes to Applicants To learn more about what it means to be an Austin Water Pipeline Technician Worker and the benefits of working for Austin Water, please click here for our informational brochure. These positions may be filled at the following locations, for the following shifts: Collection System Services 2600 Webberville Road. New employees with Collection System Services will start on the day shift for training and then move to the night shift for their regular schedule. Day shift: 7:00 am - 3:30 pm, Mon - Fri Night shift: 1:00 pm - 9:30 pm, Mon - Fri Distribution System Services 3601 S. Industrial Blvd. Monday to Friday 7:30 am - 4:00 pm When completing the City of Austin employment application: A detailed, complete employment application helps us to better evaluate your qualifications, and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for the position. Please detail on the application any previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. Provide each job title and employment dates for all jobs included on the application. Please include contact information for previous employers. Your work history should include the duties you performed, any supervisory or lead responsibilities, and any equipment or computer software used. Please note that we are not accepting resumes so a complete application is essential. If you are selected to interview: Your skills and competencies for this job will be assessed prior to being invited to an in-person interview. General Pre-Employment Requirements: If you are identified as a top candidate and are in the military or a veteran, you will need to provide a copy of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date. If you are identified as a top candidate, verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution. Driving Requirement: Applicants must be at least 18 years old, hold a current applicable driver's license, and have no more than six (6) points assessed on Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ). Please review the City of Austin Driving Standards to assess your driving record. DRE will be verified through the Department of Public Safety. Job Offer is contingent on having a driving record that meets the City's Driver Record Evaluation Standards. Commercial Driver's License This position requires that newly hired employees must be able to obtain appropriate class of Commercial Driver's License with endorsements within ninety days of employment. Employees must comply 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. Work Environment This position is in a heavy industrial setting and requires performing all duties associated with operating heavy equipment outdoors in all weather conditions including extreme heat, cold and rain. This position will include cross training in operations of various equipment. Position will require adaptability and willingness to change or modify work load on demand and multitask. Position requires working in environments which may have hazardous situations. Confined Space Entry Requirements Candidates must be able to work in environments which may have hazardous atmospheres or in confined spaces where there is limited or restricted means for entry and exit, or where the activities of an employee are hindered. Candidates must be able to qualify for Austin Water's Respiratory Protection Program. Physical Requirements This position will require that you be able to perform duties with confidence climbing heights of up to 20 feet on ladders that support up to 300 lbs., descending into confined spaces up to 100 feet deep with the use of a SRL Body Harness that supports up to 283 lbs., and lifting and/or carrying equipment or supplies weighing up to 50 lbs., unassisted. Pre-Employment Testing Requirements The selected candidate will be required to complete and pass a physical exam and drug and alcohol screening test. The successful candidate must pass a pre-employment Functional (FC) strength/agility test (with or without accommodations) to be considered for this position. 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. 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. Pay Range Worker: $15.58 - $17.79/hr Associate: $16.48 - $20.60/hr Hours Divisions have varying shifts, including days and nights. Please see shift information by location/Service Center in "Notes to Applicants." All employees are required to be available for overtime, call-back, and on-call for emergency response on nights, weekends, and holidays. Job Close Date 02/27/2020 Type of Posting External Department Austin Water Utility Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location Multiple locations - See "Notes to Applicants" Preferred Qualifications Knowledge of safety practices and procedures related to general construction activity Experience interacting directly with customers and providing a high level of customer service Basic computer navigation skills including familiarity with a computer work order system and experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook) Experience using hand tools, power tools, and/or operating specialized heavy equipment such as a backhoe, high pressure sewer cleaning units, or vactor/flusher trucks Experience using blueprints, construction documents, underground utility drawings, map grids, or computerized mapping software TCEQ Class D Water license or Class I Collection license Duties, Functions and Responsibilities For the Duties, Functions and Responsibilities of this position, please click the appropriate job description below: Austin Water Pipeline Technician Worker Job Description Austin Water Pipeline Technician Associate Job Description Knowledge, Skills and Abilities For the Knowledge, Skills and Abilities of this position, please click the appropriate job description below: Austin Water Pipeline Technician Worker Job Description Austin Water Pipeline Technician Associate 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 (*). * This position requires that you must be at least 18 years of age with a High School diploma or GED. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * This position requires you to work various shifts including Holidays, weekends, nights and on-call rotation. Are you able to comply with this requirement? Yes No * This position will require that you be able to perform duties with confidence climbing heights in excess of 20 feet on ladders that support up to 300 lbs., descending into confined spaces up to 30 feet deep with the use of a SRL Body Harness that supports up to 265 lbs., and lifting and or carrying equipment or supplies weighting up to 50 lbs., unassisted. Will you be able to fulfill these essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodations? Yes No * Do you have a valid Texas Driver License or the ability to acquire one by hire date? Yes No * Position will require you to obtain an appropriate Commercial Driver License (CDL) within 90 days of employment with the City. Please select from the following: I have a current Class A CDL I have a current Class B CDL I am able to obtain appropriate CDL within 90 days of hire I am not able to obtain appropriate CDL within 90 days of hire * How many years of experience do you have in general construction maintenance, general underground utility construction maintenance, or plumbing? None Less than 1 year 1 - 2 years 2 - 4 years 4 -6 years More than 6 years * Please describe your experience in general construction maintenance, general underground utility construction maintenance, or plumbing activities. Be sure to indicate which jobs on your application gave you this experience. (Open Ended Question) * What is your level of skill and/or knowledge of safety practices and/or procedures? Basic: First Aid/CPR, learned/used in a class, know who to notify in case of emergency Intermediate: Taken at least one safety training course or orientation, familiarity with MSDS, spill response Advanced: Have certification(s), familiar with appropriate PPE for specific situations, can act as 1st responder None * Which most closely describes your primary level of customer service experience? Front Line: teller, wait staff, cashier, sales associate Mid-Level: retail manager, front end manager, customer service manager Senior level: store director, business owner, operations manager I do not have customer service experience. * Describe your experience with a computerized maintenance management system or online work order system. None Basic: completing assigned work orders or service requests, entering notes and follow-up information, reading assignments Intermediate: assigning labor and parts costs, entering meter read information, investigating prior work for an address/customer Advanced: creation of a service request or work order, entering a follow-up task, plus all of above items * Which of the following best describes your proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, specifically with Word, Excel, and Outlook? No experience Basic: create/edit simple documents, spreadsheets, & emails Intermediate: create/edit a variety of documents & spreadsheets; reformat document features such as color, font style and size of text, change page size/width, & filter/sort data fields Advanced: create/edit complex documents & spreadsheets; integrate features such as tables, charts, mathematic formulas, hyperlinks, graphics; data/mail merge, import data from one document to another * What type of hand and power tools do you have experience using? For each tool you mention, please describe the work you performed with the tool(s). (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience working with specialized heavy equipment (e.g. backhoes, excavators, high pressure sewer cleaning units, or flusher/vactor trucks). (Open Ended Question) * Which most closely describes your experience with reading technical drawings such as blueprints, as-builts, plan sheets, or construction documents and using computerized mapping software? I do not have any experience I have academic or observation exposure to technical drawings, construction documents, or computerized mapping software, but no work experience I have work experience reading technical drawings or construction documents, but not with computerized mapping software I have work experience with computerized mapping software, but not with reading technical drawings or construction documents I have work experience with both reading technical drawings or construction documents and with computerized mapping software * Please list any TCEQ water and/or wastewater licenses you currently hold. (Open Ended Question) * 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 Optional Documents
City of Grand Prairie, TX
Grand Prairie, Texas, United States
Job Summary The purpose of this position is to assist with the repairs and maintenance of water distribution, wastewater collection, and water production systems components for the City. This is accomplished by performing repairs to water lines; performing repairs to sewer lines; completing work for customer service calls; performing preventative maintenance; and completing installation of sewer and water taps. Other duties include conducting repairs to hydrants and valves; and interacting with other City employees and citizens. Scheduled for on-call pager rotation in response to emergencies. This position works nights. Essential Job Functions Performs repairs to water lines by responding to water leaks; identifying the source of 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. Performs repairs to sewer lines by exposing the sewer line; identifying the source of the problem; avoiding the creation of damage to other utilities; conducting repairs; and ensuring a safe job site at all times. Completes work for customer service calls by responding to service call requests for water to be turned on, leaks at mains, sewer stoppages, and for service to lines; deploying with adequate equipment; and expediting the return to service of sewer or water to customers. Performs preventative maintenance by performing pull down maintenance utilizing the flush truck or mounted trailer; removing obstructions in sewer lines by derooting, cleaning, or introducing chemicals; and performing CCTV inspections to identify line problems as required. 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. Conducts repairs 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. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or GED under and including one year 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. This position works Nights. Class C Drivers license required. Must be able to obtain a Class A CDL with tanker endorsement within 30 days of employment as a condition of continued employment. Must posses a valid Class I Collections License within 6 months of employment and obtain Class C Distribution or Class II Collections License within 30 months of employment. While performing the functions of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed wet/and or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places, fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; outside weather conditions confined space risk of electrical shock and risk of vibration. Ability to work under routine and emergency situations, sometimes in severe weather. Shall carry a pager for scheduled on-call duty. Schedules and shifts shall vary based on necessities in sustaining daily 24 hour operations. Must be able to work weekends and holidays if necessary. Additional Information Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Feb 14, 2020
Full Time
Job Summary The purpose of this position is to assist with the repairs and maintenance of water distribution, wastewater collection, and water production systems components for the City. This is accomplished by performing repairs to water lines; performing repairs to sewer lines; completing work for customer service calls; performing preventative maintenance; and completing installation of sewer and water taps. Other duties include conducting repairs to hydrants and valves; and interacting with other City employees and citizens. Scheduled for on-call pager rotation in response to emergencies. This position works nights. Essential Job Functions Performs repairs to water lines by responding to water leaks; identifying the source of 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. Performs repairs to sewer lines by exposing the sewer line; identifying the source of the problem; avoiding the creation of damage to other utilities; conducting repairs; and ensuring a safe job site at all times. Completes work for customer service calls by responding to service call requests for water to be turned on, leaks at mains, sewer stoppages, and for service to lines; deploying with adequate equipment; and expediting the return to service of sewer or water to customers. Performs preventative maintenance by performing pull down maintenance utilizing the flush truck or mounted trailer; removing obstructions in sewer lines by derooting, cleaning, or introducing chemicals; and performing CCTV inspections to identify line problems as required. 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. Conducts repairs 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. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or GED under and including one year 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. This position works Nights. Class C Drivers license required. Must be able to obtain a Class A CDL with tanker endorsement within 30 days of employment as a condition of continued employment. Must posses a valid Class I Collections License within 6 months of employment and obtain Class C Distribution or Class II Collections License within 30 months of employment. While performing the functions of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed wet/and or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places, fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; outside weather conditions confined space risk of electrical shock and risk of vibration. Ability to work under routine and emergency situations, sometimes in severe weather. Shall carry a pager for scheduled on-call duty. Schedules and shifts shall vary based on necessities in sustaining daily 24 hour operations. Must be able to work weekends and holidays if necessary. Additional Information Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Grand Prairie, TX
Grand Prairie, Texas, United States
Job Summary The purpose of this position is to assist with the repairs and maintenance of water distribution, wastewater collection, and water production systems components for the City. This is accomplished by performing repairs to water lines; performing repairs to sewer lines; completing work for customer service calls; performing preventative maintenance; and completing installation of sewer and water taps. Other duties include 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 repairs to water lines by responding to water leaks; identifying the source of 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. Performs repairs to sewer lines by exposing the sewer line; identifying the source of the problem; avoiding the creation of damage to other utilities; conducting repairs; and ensuring a safe job site at all times. Completes work for customer service calls by responding to service call requests for water to be turned on, leaks at mains, sewer stoppages, and for service to lines; deploying with adequate equipment; and expediting the return to service of sewer or water to customers. Performs preventative maintenance by performing pull down maintenance utilizing the flush truck or mounted trailer; removing obstructions in sewer lines by derooting, cleaning, or introducing chemicals; and performing CCTV inspections to identify line problems as required. 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. Conducts repairs 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. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or GED under and including one year 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. Class C Drivers license required. Must be able to obtain a Class A CDL with tanker endorsement within 30 days of employment as a condition of continued employment. Must posses a valid Class I Collections License within 6 months of employment and obtain Class C Distribution or Class II Collections License within 30 months of employment. While performing the functions of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed wet/and or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places, fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; outside weather conditions confined space risk of electrical shock and risk of vibration. Ability to work under routine and emergency situations, sometimes in severe weather. Shall carry a pager for scheduled on-call duty. Schedules and shifts shall vary based on necessities in sustaining daily 24 hour operations. Must be able to work weekends and holidays if necessary. Additional Information Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Feb 14, 2020
Full Time
Job Summary The purpose of this position is to assist with the repairs and maintenance of water distribution, wastewater collection, and water production systems components for the City. This is accomplished by performing repairs to water lines; performing repairs to sewer lines; completing work for customer service calls; performing preventative maintenance; and completing installation of sewer and water taps. Other duties include 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 repairs to water lines by responding to water leaks; identifying the source of 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. Performs repairs to sewer lines by exposing the sewer line; identifying the source of the problem; avoiding the creation of damage to other utilities; conducting repairs; and ensuring a safe job site at all times. Completes work for customer service calls by responding to service call requests for water to be turned on, leaks at mains, sewer stoppages, and for service to lines; deploying with adequate equipment; and expediting the return to service of sewer or water to customers. Performs preventative maintenance by performing pull down maintenance utilizing the flush truck or mounted trailer; removing obstructions in sewer lines by derooting, cleaning, or introducing chemicals; and performing CCTV inspections to identify line problems as required. 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. Conducts repairs 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. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or GED under and including one year 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. Class C Drivers license required. Must be able to obtain a Class A CDL with tanker endorsement within 30 days of employment as a condition of continued employment. Must posses a valid Class I Collections License within 6 months of employment and obtain Class C Distribution or Class II Collections License within 30 months of employment. While performing the functions of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed wet/and or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places, fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; outside weather conditions confined space risk of electrical shock and risk of vibration. Ability to work under routine and emergency situations, sometimes in severe weather. Shall carry a pager for scheduled on-call duty. Schedules and shifts shall vary based on necessities in sustaining daily 24 hour operations. Must be able to work weekends and holidays if necessary. Additional Information Closing Date/Time: Continuous
OVERVIEW This posting is to fill twopaid internship positionsfor a minimum of 40 hours per week from 6:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., Monday - Friday, May - September. KITSAP COUNTY INTERNSHIP PROGRAM Kitsap County supports internship programs that provide work experience for students in an accredited post-secondary institution that is related to their course of study. The internship program is designed so that the student will have the opportunity to apply principals and theories learned in the classroom, gain new skills, explore a career path and be supervised and mentored by a professional in their field. Engineering Tech Internship Opportunity for the Public Works Sewer Utility Division: TheSewer Utility divisionhas an opportunity for a summer intern to grow and develop their skill set in the Mechanical/Civil Engineering field atKitsap County's4 Wastewater Treatment Plants! Position Description: Perform a variety of tasks associated with operation and maintenance the County's four wastewater treatment plants and 60 associated pumping stations, as well as a variety of entry level construction management and engineering assignments. Tasks and assignments are subject to include: Gathering equipment data for updating the Sewer Utility's computerized maintenance management system (CMMS). Inspect new construction of gravity and pressure sewer lines, pump stations and manholes for compliance with construction documents and Industry or County standards. Assist with startup and testing verification of new Developer pump stations. Assist with facility operation and record documentation updates, e.g. draw downs, control strategies, Vendor O&Ms, etc. Help to troubleshoot issues or concerns that arise during construction with new equipment, treatment process operations, and potential maintenance problems Review documents for capital, developer and small works projects including pre-design reports, design drawings, specifications, and contract documents Participate in operations, maintenance, construction and technical review meetings with stakeholders. Perform technical research work and computations as required to provide reliable advice concerning treatment process operations, potential maintenance problems, project designs, and construction problems. QUALIFICATIONS FOR PERFORMANCE OF THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Minimum Qualifications : Must be able to show proof of enrollment in a post-secondary institution at the time of internship. If the internship occurs during the summer, the student may provide proof of summer or fall enrollment. Engineering mathematics applicable to area of assignment. Basic ability to understand and interpret engineering plans, maps, specifications, drafting terminology and symbols. Ability to conduct research and gather data efficiently in a reasonably logical manner. Perform basic computer operations using MS Office Suite and SharePoint. Understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Work successfully within the context of a team environment. Desired Majors and Class Level Mechanical Engineering orCivil Engineering Sophomore(2Y) - Senior(4Y) Driving Requirements The successful incumbent must meet the driving requirements of this position and submit a copy a current driving record/abstract (from state of residency) to review for eligibility to drive for Kitsap County prior to employment. The successful incumbent must obtain a valid Washington State Driver's License prior to hire and maintain a satisfactory driving record as outlined in the Kitsap County Vehicle Use Policy. This position is categorized as a Category 1 Driver operates County-owned vehicle. Knowledge and Abilities To Obtain Over the Course of the Internship: Increase Intern Knowledge,Skills and Abilitiesof: Learn structure of an asset management system and basic knowledge of CMMS functionality. Interpretation of engineering drawings and specifications. Identification of field equipment and function. Interpret manuals and other documents to determine operations and maintenance requirements. Be an active participant in meetings. Work with staff to understand system operations and construction. Identify process improvements for system optimization. SUPERVISION Intern will receive supervision from an administrative superior as assigned. Work is performed in accordance with established policies and accepted practices. Work is reviewed through status reports, meeting and observations. OTHER POSITION RELATED INFORMATION RECRUITMENT INFORMATION : Applications will be screened as they are received. Positions in the classification are: Covered by the Kitsap County Extra Help Policy Classified as eligible for overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) Closing Date/Time: 3/31/2020 11:59 PM Pacific
Feb 12, 2020
Part Time
OVERVIEW This posting is to fill twopaid internship positionsfor a minimum of 40 hours per week from 6:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., Monday - Friday, May - September. KITSAP COUNTY INTERNSHIP PROGRAM Kitsap County supports internship programs that provide work experience for students in an accredited post-secondary institution that is related to their course of study. The internship program is designed so that the student will have the opportunity to apply principals and theories learned in the classroom, gain new skills, explore a career path and be supervised and mentored by a professional in their field. Engineering Tech Internship Opportunity for the Public Works Sewer Utility Division: TheSewer Utility divisionhas an opportunity for a summer intern to grow and develop their skill set in the Mechanical/Civil Engineering field atKitsap County's4 Wastewater Treatment Plants! Position Description: Perform a variety of tasks associated with operation and maintenance the County's four wastewater treatment plants and 60 associated pumping stations, as well as a variety of entry level construction management and engineering assignments. Tasks and assignments are subject to include: Gathering equipment data for updating the Sewer Utility's computerized maintenance management system (CMMS). Inspect new construction of gravity and pressure sewer lines, pump stations and manholes for compliance with construction documents and Industry or County standards. Assist with startup and testing verification of new Developer pump stations. Assist with facility operation and record documentation updates, e.g. draw downs, control strategies, Vendor O&Ms, etc. Help to troubleshoot issues or concerns that arise during construction with new equipment, treatment process operations, and potential maintenance problems Review documents for capital, developer and small works projects including pre-design reports, design drawings, specifications, and contract documents Participate in operations, maintenance, construction and technical review meetings with stakeholders. Perform technical research work and computations as required to provide reliable advice concerning treatment process operations, potential maintenance problems, project designs, and construction problems. QUALIFICATIONS FOR PERFORMANCE OF THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Minimum Qualifications : Must be able to show proof of enrollment in a post-secondary institution at the time of internship. If the internship occurs during the summer, the student may provide proof of summer or fall enrollment. Engineering mathematics applicable to area of assignment. Basic ability to understand and interpret engineering plans, maps, specifications, drafting terminology and symbols. Ability to conduct research and gather data efficiently in a reasonably logical manner. Perform basic computer operations using MS Office Suite and SharePoint. Understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Work successfully within the context of a team environment. Desired Majors and Class Level Mechanical Engineering orCivil Engineering Sophomore(2Y) - Senior(4Y) Driving Requirements The successful incumbent must meet the driving requirements of this position and submit a copy a current driving record/abstract (from state of residency) to review for eligibility to drive for Kitsap County prior to employment. The successful incumbent must obtain a valid Washington State Driver's License prior to hire and maintain a satisfactory driving record as outlined in the Kitsap County Vehicle Use Policy. This position is categorized as a Category 1 Driver operates County-owned vehicle. Knowledge and Abilities To Obtain Over the Course of the Internship: Increase Intern Knowledge,Skills and Abilitiesof: Learn structure of an asset management system and basic knowledge of CMMS functionality. Interpretation of engineering drawings and specifications. Identification of field equipment and function. Interpret manuals and other documents to determine operations and maintenance requirements. Be an active participant in meetings. Work with staff to understand system operations and construction. Identify process improvements for system optimization. SUPERVISION Intern will receive supervision from an administrative superior as assigned. Work is performed in accordance with established policies and accepted practices. Work is reviewed through status reports, meeting and observations. OTHER POSITION RELATED INFORMATION RECRUITMENT INFORMATION : Applications will be screened as they are received. Positions in the classification are: Covered by the Kitsap County Extra Help Policy Classified as eligible for overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) Closing Date/Time: 3/31/2020 11:59 PM Pacific
City and County of Denver
Denver, Colorado, United States
About Our Job Urban Forestry Utility Workers will assist teams with various urban forestry operations such as: tree planting and establishment, tree care, pruning and removals for the City and County of Denver. These positions are integral to maintaining Denver's urban canopy and provide opportunities to learn best practices in urban forestry management and determine if arboriculture is a career path that interests you. These positions will report to 945 S Huron and will generally work Mon - Fri between 6:00 am - 3:00 pm, with some weekends (dependent on operations need and team schedule). Starting pay range: $16.95 - $24.75/hour based on experience and education. Skills to be developed and utilized: Utilizing, maintaining and conducting minor repairs on various hand-powered tools and motorized equipment in a safe and efficient manner; such as, but not limited to: stump grinders, wood chippers, water trucks, skid steer loaders, pick-up trucks, arrow boards, chainsaws, blowers, pesticide spray equipment, staking tools, tree rigging and climbing gear, air spades, shovels, rakes and brooms Working outdoors and physical exertion to perform urban forestry operations and implementing arboriculture best practices alongside more seasoned and knowledgeable arboriculturists: Tree species identification and selection; planting and establishment of trees Performing assistance related tasks to support advanced tree climbing, pruning and removal; set-up and maintaining a safe work zone, clearing debris, communicating with and assisting Arborist Technicians; opportunities to learn climbing and rigging techniques Implementing prescribed plant health care techniques such as trunk/soil injections and applications of various products Additional general park maintenance responsibilities such as, but not limited to, snow removal operations These are on call part time positions which will work no more than 39 hours per week and are not eligible for benefits. On call positions may have routine or variable work schedules. About You We are looking for reliable individuals who enjoy working outside and have an interest in trees and arboriculture. Our ideal candidate will possess one or more of the following: Knowledge of trees in the Front Range area with the ability to identify common species Experience with tree planting and establishment, proper tree care, pruning and/or removals Experience operating various tree care equipment and hand tools in a safe manner We realize that your time is valuable, so please do not apply unless you meet the following minimum qualifications: Education requirement: None Experience Requirement: None Education/Experience Equivalency: None License/Certifications: Requires a valid Driver's License at the time of application. Licenses and certifications must be kept current as a condition of employment. About Everything Else Job Profile CJ2083 Utility Worker I To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Oncall Position Salary Range $16.95 - $24.75 Starting Pay $16.95 Agency Parks and Recreation 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.
Feb 12, 2020
Full Time
About Our Job Urban Forestry Utility Workers will assist teams with various urban forestry operations such as: tree planting and establishment, tree care, pruning and removals for the City and County of Denver. These positions are integral to maintaining Denver's urban canopy and provide opportunities to learn best practices in urban forestry management and determine if arboriculture is a career path that interests you. These positions will report to 945 S Huron and will generally work Mon - Fri between 6:00 am - 3:00 pm, with some weekends (dependent on operations need and team schedule). Starting pay range: $16.95 - $24.75/hour based on experience and education. Skills to be developed and utilized: Utilizing, maintaining and conducting minor repairs on various hand-powered tools and motorized equipment in a safe and efficient manner; such as, but not limited to: stump grinders, wood chippers, water trucks, skid steer loaders, pick-up trucks, arrow boards, chainsaws, blowers, pesticide spray equipment, staking tools, tree rigging and climbing gear, air spades, shovels, rakes and brooms Working outdoors and physical exertion to perform urban forestry operations and implementing arboriculture best practices alongside more seasoned and knowledgeable arboriculturists: Tree species identification and selection; planting and establishment of trees Performing assistance related tasks to support advanced tree climbing, pruning and removal; set-up and maintaining a safe work zone, clearing debris, communicating with and assisting Arborist Technicians; opportunities to learn climbing and rigging techniques Implementing prescribed plant health care techniques such as trunk/soil injections and applications of various products Additional general park maintenance responsibilities such as, but not limited to, snow removal operations These are on call part time positions which will work no more than 39 hours per week and are not eligible for benefits. On call positions may have routine or variable work schedules. About You We are looking for reliable individuals who enjoy working outside and have an interest in trees and arboriculture. Our ideal candidate will possess one or more of the following: Knowledge of trees in the Front Range area with the ability to identify common species Experience with tree planting and establishment, proper tree care, pruning and/or removals Experience operating various tree care equipment and hand tools in a safe manner We realize that your time is valuable, so please do not apply unless you meet the following minimum qualifications: Education requirement: None Experience Requirement: None Education/Experience Equivalency: None License/Certifications: Requires a valid Driver's License at the time of application. Licenses and certifications must be kept current as a condition of employment. About Everything Else Job Profile CJ2083 Utility Worker I To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Oncall Position Salary Range $16.95 - $24.75 Starting Pay $16.95 Agency Parks and Recreation 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.
Westminster, Colorado
Westminster, Colorado, United States
POSITION PURPOSE / IMPORTANT APPLICATION INFORMATION People choose Westminster, Colorado, because it is an extraordinary community with an honored past and an even more promising future. Our employees serve with a purpose and embrace our SPIRIT values of Service, Pride, Integrity, Responsibility, Innovation and Teamwork. We are known as a caring, team-oriented working environment with a commitment to excellence. Innovation and creativity are encouraged, where visionary people who want to see their projects and programs implemented thrive. Westminster's work culture encourages passionate, positive and enthusiastic employees. Our mission is clear: We deliver exceptional value and quality of life to our citizens. Do you have a passion to build and lead a maintenance crew? Is your best day when someone you have coached or mentored is successful with a promotion or passing the certification tests? Then the Wastewater Maintenance Foreman position is the job for you. You will be responsible for not only supervising work in the maintenance, repair, construction, and operations of the City's wastewater collection system, but also for building a team environment where everyone can succeed. The work involves leading, planning, organizing, supervising and participating, as necessary, in the activities of a group of laborers and skilled workers. Your performance and success will be evaluated based on your ability to lead the wastewater maintenance team to meet desired objectives and professional goals in a work environment aligned with the city's mission and values. This is a full-time, benefited position with a mandatory requirement to work overtime. Must be able to respond within thirty minutes when on-call. This is a safety sensitive position and is subject to federally mandated random drug and alcohol testing. The full salary range for this position is stated above. The starting range of pay is dependent on qualifications and experience of each individual candidate. The City of Westminster offers a bonus of up to $1,500 per year depending on the employee's fluency in Spanish, Hmong, and/or Laotian. ORGANIZATIONAL COMPETENCIES AND CULTURAL VALUES/GENERAL COMPETENCIES The mission of every employee at the City of Westminster is to deliver exceptional value and quality of life through SPIRIT. Each employee is measured by the ability to adhere to the City's core values of Service, Pride, Integrity, Responsibility, Innovation, and Teamwork. This position supports the goals of the Public Works and Utilities Department, which maintains and enhances the safety and well-being of the community by providing exceptional water and wastewater service and maintaining the city's extensive network of street infrastructure. The department continuously strives to meet the needs of the community by constantly focusing on customer service, efficient and effective utilization of resources, safety, innovation, and teamwork. Every employee is accountable to: Demonstrate a high level of customer service; encourage others to focus on the customer; foster an environment where customer service is a priority Communicate with customers to ensure that, where possible, they are satisfied, and that their needs are being addressed; solicit and evaluate customer feedback Act as an ambassador by understanding and fostering the organization's mission and vision Exhibit pride in self, the department, the city, and the community; conduct self in a professional manner Demonstrate integrity and builds trust through credibility, reliability, commitment, loyalty, and ethical behavior Address difficult or contentious issues in a constructive manner Support/promote change; demonstrate flexibility, and take calculated risks when appropriate Participate in personal growth opportunities, and attend trainings designed to enhance capacity to bring new skills and ideas to the job and the organization Work to continuously improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the service or product being delivered Demonstrate support for team efforts by accepting new roles and responsibilities, and helping others achieve objectives Value diversity; demonstrate an awareness of differences; demonstrate sensitivity, and adapt behaviors and communication to accommodate these differences GENERAL COMPETENCIES Citywide - Every employee in this position is accountable to: Establish effective interpersonal relationships through honest, open communication and follow-through on commitments Recognize personal strengths and weaknesses and target areas for personal self-development Demonstrate initiative in performing job tasks Exhibit problem-solving skills leading to sound judgment and quality decisions Achieve goals, and handle assigned workload and new assignments effectively; demonstrate an ability to work independently Communicate effectively with individuals and groups using clear and concise verbal and written communications Demonstrate accountability for work and take ownership in job performance Demonstrate concern for the accuracy and quality of work; take steps to correct mistakes and improve the overall product Job Specific - Every employee in this position must be able to: Demonstrate leadership skills through thoughtful guidance of the team and holding employees accountable for their performance and success Demonstrate and explain the standard practices, methods and tools used in installing, operating, maintaining and repairing sewer and water lines Work alongside, direct and supervise construction personnel in order to maintain the daily operations of the Utilities Operations Section Demonstrate the knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions necessary to the proper operation of equipment and execution of manual labor around and working with power tools and vehicular equipment Demonstrate knowledge of computer programs including Outlook, Excel, Word,Cityworks, ITPipes andGIS Communicate clearly, under normal, stressful and/or emergency situations Build positive relationships and rapport with other team members both within the work group, the division, the department and across all departments Demonstrate the principles and practices ofbypass pumping operations Demonstrate the principles involved in the operation of wastewater pumps, and electrical meters and controls Analyze situations quickly and objectively recognizing established precedents and practices, and to use resourcefulness in meeting new problems Understand and follow written and oral instructions, and to read and interpret sketches and blueprints To assess workload and determine appropriate course of action, establish and maintain control over situations as they develop, and to make pro-active, informed decisions concerning routine operational functions Safely operate all light and heavy construction equipment Demonstrate skill in use and care of tools and equipment common to the trade Perform CPR and basic first aid Leadership/Supervisory - Every employee in this position is accountable to: Foster a participatory organizational climate that is open, positive, reinforcing, and supportive Encourage employees to be accountable for their work and take ownership in what they do Demonstrate leadership and courage by making or supporting decisions that reflect the organizational mission and goals even when the decision may be unpopular to some Demonstrate collaboration and conflict resolution skills with other departments and employees Help employees to see the value of developing their skills, and assist them in eliminating barriers to their development; encourage employees to step outside of their comfort zone to develop their skills Provide meaningful, timely employee feedback and appraisals, and effectively address employee performance problems Effectively supervise, mentor and motivate in a team environment JOB SPECIFIC FUNCTIONS Essential Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities and Tasks 1. Provides direction, instruction, and supervision for an assigned utilities crew, including: Pro-actively observing performance of, and assisting with problem resolution and coordinating of activities Participating in recruitment and selection of personnel Developing, providing, and overseeing training of new employees Evaluating performance of employees at annual appraisal Reviewing and approving reports submitted by personnel Investigating citizen complaints concerning performance of employees or construction activity Responsible for scheduling staff and approval of leave requests and timesheets 2. Responsible to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing while providing appropriate public service and interaction, including: Participating in City programs, task forces, peer groups and professional organizations Using appropriate oral and written communication to provide public information and explanation of activities Maintaining appropriate courtesy while with the public Mediating disputes Presenting a professional appearance and demeanor Preparing and submitting effective written reports, memos, activity logs, etc to all levels of the organization Demonstrating effective oral communication skills with the public and other members of the department Demonstrating effective communication via the radio and other portable devices Keep Collections Superintendent updated of activities planned and completed 3. Works within and outside of department in formulating wastewater maintenance program, including: Conferring with supervisors and others on new or revised work projects Preparing cost estimates Requisitioning materials and supplies needed for utility projects Evaluating quality of materials and supplies received Rejecting materials not meeting acceptable standards 4. Plans, organizes, and participates in the maintenance, repair and installation of a Distribution, Collection and Reclaimed System including: Digging of trenches for water line extensions and service lines Installation and repair of wastewater main lines Repairing of water line breaks High pressure cleaning of sewer lines and flushing of fire hydrants Maintain and repair of reclaimed system Maintain, repair and testing of meters Operating water pumping stations Must be familiar with all aspects of maintaining a Utility System 5. Performs work safely, including: Operating City vehicle Operating light and heavy construction equipment Maintaining CDL Must possess a valid driver's license and maintain a safe driving record 6. Maintains regular and punctual attendance Other Duties and Responsibilities 1. Must be familiar with all aspects of snow and ice control and able to perform snow-fighting duties 2. Will rotate on-call for snow "Storm Supervisor" duties during the winter months Incumbent is accountable for all duties of this job, and other projects and responsibilities may be added at the City's discretion. POSITION REQUIREMENTS/WORKING CONDITIONS/PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Education, Experience, Skills, Formal Training, Licenses and Certifications Required : Graduation from high school or GED Seven(7) years of experience in the installation, maintenance and repair of water and sewer lines Three (3) years of experience in the supervisory or lead capacity of a construction and maintenance crew Colorado Class 4 Collections Certification (or eligible for reciprocity) Valid driver's license and maintain safe driving record for continued employment Must be able to obtain and maintain a Class A Commercial Driver License with tanker and air brake endorsement within 90 days of employment Must be able to pass a DOT (Department of Transportation) physical upon hire and then every two (2) years after that Clear understanding of all regulations as they pertain to the wastewatercollection system Effective plan review skills and full understanding of current city code and specifications Preferred : Associate's degree or higher with course work in Construction Management, Business Administration or related area of study Dual Colorado Class 4 Certification in Collections and Distribution Any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience, which would provide the required knowledge and skills, may be considered. Physical Requirements This position is physical in nature and requires sufficient physical strength and stamina to: Constantly sit while driving to and from work sites and operating heavy equipment on site, constantly walk on uneven terrain to assure crew safety and quality of work; Frequently stand on uneven terrain Frequently squat and kneel in awkward confined spaces; occasionally crawl to inspect heavy equipment and work performed and balance to enter and exit vehicles and heavy equipment at elevated heights; constantly climb to enter equipment and vehicles at elevated heights; constantly bend to observe work from cab of equipment; constantly reach below and overhead to operate equipment and enter vehicles; constant twisting while operating heavy equipment Constant light/firm grasp and fine manipulation to handle tools, equipment and material Constant step up/down to use ladders to enter vehicles; constant actuate mechanism to operate heavy machinery and vehicles Constant near/far acuity and hearing to safely perform duties and perform office tasks Frequent lifting and carrying of up to 100 pounds from ground to waist to move manhole covers; constant lifting and carrying of up to 100 pounds to move cement bags and equipment; occasional pushing/pulling of up to 100 pounds twenty (20) feet to lift and move manhole covers and other equipment WORKING CONDITIONS Work is occasionally performed indoors and constantly outdoors with frequent exposure to extreme temperatures. Maintenance and repair are performed year-round on busy City streets where loud noise and traffic may cause a distraction. Work is very physical in nature and requires a great amount of physical exertion in extreme conditions while working in confined spaces. On-call duty is also required for emergency maintenance and snow removal. Required Materials and Equipment Dump truck, back hoe, front end loader, trencher, high pressure flusher, air compressor and blower, gas detector, tripod, hand and power tools, two-way radios, pagers, and telephones, ACCELA and GIS programs, Microsoft Office, and other standard office equipment. PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Background check including employment references, criminal history, and driving record review Pre-employment Department of Transportation drug screen Pre-employment Department of Transportation physical Must be legally entitled to work in the United States Closing Date/Time: 3/2/2020 8:30 AM Mountain
Feb 12, 2020
Full Time
POSITION PURPOSE / IMPORTANT APPLICATION INFORMATION People choose Westminster, Colorado, because it is an extraordinary community with an honored past and an even more promising future. Our employees serve with a purpose and embrace our SPIRIT values of Service, Pride, Integrity, Responsibility, Innovation and Teamwork. We are known as a caring, team-oriented working environment with a commitment to excellence. Innovation and creativity are encouraged, where visionary people who want to see their projects and programs implemented thrive. Westminster's work culture encourages passionate, positive and enthusiastic employees. Our mission is clear: We deliver exceptional value and quality of life to our citizens. Do you have a passion to build and lead a maintenance crew? Is your best day when someone you have coached or mentored is successful with a promotion or passing the certification tests? Then the Wastewater Maintenance Foreman position is the job for you. You will be responsible for not only supervising work in the maintenance, repair, construction, and operations of the City's wastewater collection system, but also for building a team environment where everyone can succeed. The work involves leading, planning, organizing, supervising and participating, as necessary, in the activities of a group of laborers and skilled workers. Your performance and success will be evaluated based on your ability to lead the wastewater maintenance team to meet desired objectives and professional goals in a work environment aligned with the city's mission and values. This is a full-time, benefited position with a mandatory requirement to work overtime. Must be able to respond within thirty minutes when on-call. This is a safety sensitive position and is subject to federally mandated random drug and alcohol testing. The full salary range for this position is stated above. The starting range of pay is dependent on qualifications and experience of each individual candidate. The City of Westminster offers a bonus of up to $1,500 per year depending on the employee's fluency in Spanish, Hmong, and/or Laotian. ORGANIZATIONAL COMPETENCIES AND CULTURAL VALUES/GENERAL COMPETENCIES The mission of every employee at the City of Westminster is to deliver exceptional value and quality of life through SPIRIT. Each employee is measured by the ability to adhere to the City's core values of Service, Pride, Integrity, Responsibility, Innovation, and Teamwork. This position supports the goals of the Public Works and Utilities Department, which maintains and enhances the safety and well-being of the community by providing exceptional water and wastewater service and maintaining the city's extensive network of street infrastructure. The department continuously strives to meet the needs of the community by constantly focusing on customer service, efficient and effective utilization of resources, safety, innovation, and teamwork. Every employee is accountable to: Demonstrate a high level of customer service; encourage others to focus on the customer; foster an environment where customer service is a priority Communicate with customers to ensure that, where possible, they are satisfied, and that their needs are being addressed; solicit and evaluate customer feedback Act as an ambassador by understanding and fostering the organization's mission and vision Exhibit pride in self, the department, the city, and the community; conduct self in a professional manner Demonstrate integrity and builds trust through credibility, reliability, commitment, loyalty, and ethical behavior Address difficult or contentious issues in a constructive manner Support/promote change; demonstrate flexibility, and take calculated risks when appropriate Participate in personal growth opportunities, and attend trainings designed to enhance capacity to bring new skills and ideas to the job and the organization Work to continuously improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the service or product being delivered Demonstrate support for team efforts by accepting new roles and responsibilities, and helping others achieve objectives Value diversity; demonstrate an awareness of differences; demonstrate sensitivity, and adapt behaviors and communication to accommodate these differences GENERAL COMPETENCIES Citywide - Every employee in this position is accountable to: Establish effective interpersonal relationships through honest, open communication and follow-through on commitments Recognize personal strengths and weaknesses and target areas for personal self-development Demonstrate initiative in performing job tasks Exhibit problem-solving skills leading to sound judgment and quality decisions Achieve goals, and handle assigned workload and new assignments effectively; demonstrate an ability to work independently Communicate effectively with individuals and groups using clear and concise verbal and written communications Demonstrate accountability for work and take ownership in job performance Demonstrate concern for the accuracy and quality of work; take steps to correct mistakes and improve the overall product Job Specific - Every employee in this position must be able to: Demonstrate leadership skills through thoughtful guidance of the team and holding employees accountable for their performance and success Demonstrate and explain the standard practices, methods and tools used in installing, operating, maintaining and repairing sewer and water lines Work alongside, direct and supervise construction personnel in order to maintain the daily operations of the Utilities Operations Section Demonstrate the knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions necessary to the proper operation of equipment and execution of manual labor around and working with power tools and vehicular equipment Demonstrate knowledge of computer programs including Outlook, Excel, Word,Cityworks, ITPipes andGIS Communicate clearly, under normal, stressful and/or emergency situations Build positive relationships and rapport with other team members both within the work group, the division, the department and across all departments Demonstrate the principles and practices ofbypass pumping operations Demonstrate the principles involved in the operation of wastewater pumps, and electrical meters and controls Analyze situations quickly and objectively recognizing established precedents and practices, and to use resourcefulness in meeting new problems Understand and follow written and oral instructions, and to read and interpret sketches and blueprints To assess workload and determine appropriate course of action, establish and maintain control over situations as they develop, and to make pro-active, informed decisions concerning routine operational functions Safely operate all light and heavy construction equipment Demonstrate skill in use and care of tools and equipment common to the trade Perform CPR and basic first aid Leadership/Supervisory - Every employee in this position is accountable to: Foster a participatory organizational climate that is open, positive, reinforcing, and supportive Encourage employees to be accountable for their work and take ownership in what they do Demonstrate leadership and courage by making or supporting decisions that reflect the organizational mission and goals even when the decision may be unpopular to some Demonstrate collaboration and conflict resolution skills with other departments and employees Help employees to see the value of developing their skills, and assist them in eliminating barriers to their development; encourage employees to step outside of their comfort zone to develop their skills Provide meaningful, timely employee feedback and appraisals, and effectively address employee performance problems Effectively supervise, mentor and motivate in a team environment JOB SPECIFIC FUNCTIONS Essential Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities and Tasks 1. Provides direction, instruction, and supervision for an assigned utilities crew, including: Pro-actively observing performance of, and assisting with problem resolution and coordinating of activities Participating in recruitment and selection of personnel Developing, providing, and overseeing training of new employees Evaluating performance of employees at annual appraisal Reviewing and approving reports submitted by personnel Investigating citizen complaints concerning performance of employees or construction activity Responsible for scheduling staff and approval of leave requests and timesheets 2. Responsible to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing while providing appropriate public service and interaction, including: Participating in City programs, task forces, peer groups and professional organizations Using appropriate oral and written communication to provide public information and explanation of activities Maintaining appropriate courtesy while with the public Mediating disputes Presenting a professional appearance and demeanor Preparing and submitting effective written reports, memos, activity logs, etc to all levels of the organization Demonstrating effective oral communication skills with the public and other members of the department Demonstrating effective communication via the radio and other portable devices Keep Collections Superintendent updated of activities planned and completed 3. Works within and outside of department in formulating wastewater maintenance program, including: Conferring with supervisors and others on new or revised work projects Preparing cost estimates Requisitioning materials and supplies needed for utility projects Evaluating quality of materials and supplies received Rejecting materials not meeting acceptable standards 4. Plans, organizes, and participates in the maintenance, repair and installation of a Distribution, Collection and Reclaimed System including: Digging of trenches for water line extensions and service lines Installation and repair of wastewater main lines Repairing of water line breaks High pressure cleaning of sewer lines and flushing of fire hydrants Maintain and repair of reclaimed system Maintain, repair and testing of meters Operating water pumping stations Must be familiar with all aspects of maintaining a Utility System 5. Performs work safely, including: Operating City vehicle Operating light and heavy construction equipment Maintaining CDL Must possess a valid driver's license and maintain a safe driving record 6. Maintains regular and punctual attendance Other Duties and Responsibilities 1. Must be familiar with all aspects of snow and ice control and able to perform snow-fighting duties 2. Will rotate on-call for snow "Storm Supervisor" duties during the winter months Incumbent is accountable for all duties of this job, and other projects and responsibilities may be added at the City's discretion. POSITION REQUIREMENTS/WORKING CONDITIONS/PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Education, Experience, Skills, Formal Training, Licenses and Certifications Required : Graduation from high school or GED Seven(7) years of experience in the installation, maintenance and repair of water and sewer lines Three (3) years of experience in the supervisory or lead capacity of a construction and maintenance crew Colorado Class 4 Collections Certification (or eligible for reciprocity) Valid driver's license and maintain safe driving record for continued employment Must be able to obtain and maintain a Class A Commercial Driver License with tanker and air brake endorsement within 90 days of employment Must be able to pass a DOT (Department of Transportation) physical upon hire and then every two (2) years after that Clear understanding of all regulations as they pertain to the wastewatercollection system Effective plan review skills and full understanding of current city code and specifications Preferred : Associate's degree or higher with course work in Construction Management, Business Administration or related area of study Dual Colorado Class 4 Certification in Collections and Distribution Any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience, which would provide the required knowledge and skills, may be considered. Physical Requirements This position is physical in nature and requires sufficient physical strength and stamina to: Constantly sit while driving to and from work sites and operating heavy equipment on site, constantly walk on uneven terrain to assure crew safety and quality of work; Frequently stand on uneven terrain Frequently squat and kneel in awkward confined spaces; occasionally crawl to inspect heavy equipment and work performed and balance to enter and exit vehicles and heavy equipment at elevated heights; constantly climb to enter equipment and vehicles at elevated heights; constantly bend to observe work from cab of equipment; constantly reach below and overhead to operate equipment and enter vehicles; constant twisting while operating heavy equipment Constant light/firm grasp and fine manipulation to handle tools, equipment and material Constant step up/down to use ladders to enter vehicles; constant actuate mechanism to operate heavy machinery and vehicles Constant near/far acuity and hearing to safely perform duties and perform office tasks Frequent lifting and carrying of up to 100 pounds from ground to waist to move manhole covers; constant lifting and carrying of up to 100 pounds to move cement bags and equipment; occasional pushing/pulling of up to 100 pounds twenty (20) feet to lift and move manhole covers and other equipment WORKING CONDITIONS Work is occasionally performed indoors and constantly outdoors with frequent exposure to extreme temperatures. Maintenance and repair are performed year-round on busy City streets where loud noise and traffic may cause a distraction. Work is very physical in nature and requires a great amount of physical exertion in extreme conditions while working in confined spaces. On-call duty is also required for emergency maintenance and snow removal. Required Materials and Equipment Dump truck, back hoe, front end loader, trencher, high pressure flusher, air compressor and blower, gas detector, tripod, hand and power tools, two-way radios, pagers, and telephones, ACCELA and GIS programs, Microsoft Office, and other standard office equipment. PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Background check including employment references, criminal history, and driving record review Pre-employment Department of Transportation drug screen Pre-employment Department of Transportation physical Must be legally entitled to work in the United States Closing Date/Time: 3/2/2020 8:30 AM Mountain
Job Summary Mohave County Public Works - Parks Division is currently recruiting for a Utility Service Worker for the Golden Valley Improvement District. Performs entry level work operating a domestic water delivery system. REPORTS TO: Work is performed independently in accordance with established procedures under the general supervision of a higher authority. SUPERVISION EXERCISED None Essential Job Functions Reads water meters on assigned routes; records readings. Installs water meters utilizing various equipment and tools, such as, a shovel. Operates backhoes, water truck, dump truck, service truck and compactors in performance of duties. Identifies malfunctions of system and performs minor maintenance and repairs on water system. Reports complaints and requests for repair of malfunctioning meters based on observations. Operates standpipes to deliver water to residential and commercial customers, including collection of fees from standpipe meter boxes. Assists in the repair of water system mains, pipe lines, meters and other related system components. Assists in locating and excavating water mains and services to determine nature and extent of leaks or damage and makes appropriate repairs. Maintains accurate records of daily activities including receipts and payments.Assists in maintaining daily work records of work done, material used and time spent.Prepares brief notes and reports in regard to defective equipment and notifies higher level of authority. May write sales receipts for commercial consumers based on reading of meter. Cleans, maintains and services required equipment and tools used during performance of work assignments.Maintains buildings and grounds. Keep detailed records of maintenance activities and prepare reports. Respond to water system emergencies. Protect equipment and facilities from corrosion, vandalism and/or other damage. Conduct safety inspections, follow safety rules and provide safety training. Troubleshoot and address water related complaints, discuss with customers their water-related concerns. SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Performs related work as required. Performs special assignments as requested. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma/GED Any experience in water system operation, meter reading, or public customer service related work to include record keeping of receipts/payments. OR an equivalent combination of experience, education and training which provides the desired knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT Must possess a valid driver's license for operation of motor vehicles on Arizona roads at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. Must pass physical agility and/or drug screen post offer. Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ)'s Water Operator - Grade 1 and Water Treatment - Grade 1 Certifications must be attained within six months of employment. Must possess the ability to obtain a valid Commercial Driver's License, Class B with endorsements of Hazardous Materials and Tanker within a six month period of hire date. Must provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. Possess a willingness to strive and obtain a Class I Water Distribution Certification as administered by the State of Arizona, Department of Environmental Quality, within twelve months of appointment to Utility Services Worker. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Methods, practices, tools, materials, and equipment associated with the operation of a water system and installation and servicing of meters. Bookkeeping practices and record keeping. Department policies, rules and procedures. Mohave CountyPersonnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulation. Skill in: Safe use and care of tools and equipment used in the operation of a water system and installation and servicing of meters. Communicating and maintaining professionalism with the public, co-workers, and work contacts. Ability to: Understand and to carry out oral and written instructions. Communicate effectively orally and in writing. Adjust to a variety of job assignments. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with general public and associate personnel. Fulfill physical requirements of work assignments to include lifting of 50 pounds or less, performance of moderate manual labor and performing work assignments with the use of tools and equipment in cramped and contorted positions. Perform the essential functions of the job specifications with or without a reasonable accommodation. Comply with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, andDepartment Regulations. Closing Date/Time:
Feb 11, 2020
Full Time
Job Summary Mohave County Public Works - Parks Division is currently recruiting for a Utility Service Worker for the Golden Valley Improvement District. Performs entry level work operating a domestic water delivery system. REPORTS TO: Work is performed independently in accordance with established procedures under the general supervision of a higher authority. SUPERVISION EXERCISED None Essential Job Functions Reads water meters on assigned routes; records readings. Installs water meters utilizing various equipment and tools, such as, a shovel. Operates backhoes, water truck, dump truck, service truck and compactors in performance of duties. Identifies malfunctions of system and performs minor maintenance and repairs on water system. Reports complaints and requests for repair of malfunctioning meters based on observations. Operates standpipes to deliver water to residential and commercial customers, including collection of fees from standpipe meter boxes. Assists in the repair of water system mains, pipe lines, meters and other related system components. Assists in locating and excavating water mains and services to determine nature and extent of leaks or damage and makes appropriate repairs. Maintains accurate records of daily activities including receipts and payments.Assists in maintaining daily work records of work done, material used and time spent.Prepares brief notes and reports in regard to defective equipment and notifies higher level of authority. May write sales receipts for commercial consumers based on reading of meter. Cleans, maintains and services required equipment and tools used during performance of work assignments.Maintains buildings and grounds. Keep detailed records of maintenance activities and prepare reports. Respond to water system emergencies. Protect equipment and facilities from corrosion, vandalism and/or other damage. Conduct safety inspections, follow safety rules and provide safety training. Troubleshoot and address water related complaints, discuss with customers their water-related concerns. SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Performs related work as required. Performs special assignments as requested. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma/GED Any experience in water system operation, meter reading, or public customer service related work to include record keeping of receipts/payments. OR an equivalent combination of experience, education and training which provides the desired knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT Must possess a valid driver's license for operation of motor vehicles on Arizona roads at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. Must pass physical agility and/or drug screen post offer. Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ)'s Water Operator - Grade 1 and Water Treatment - Grade 1 Certifications must be attained within six months of employment. Must possess the ability to obtain a valid Commercial Driver's License, Class B with endorsements of Hazardous Materials and Tanker within a six month period of hire date. Must provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. Possess a willingness to strive and obtain a Class I Water Distribution Certification as administered by the State of Arizona, Department of Environmental Quality, within twelve months of appointment to Utility Services Worker. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Methods, practices, tools, materials, and equipment associated with the operation of a water system and installation and servicing of meters. Bookkeeping practices and record keeping. Department policies, rules and procedures. Mohave CountyPersonnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulation. Skill in: Safe use and care of tools and equipment used in the operation of a water system and installation and servicing of meters. Communicating and maintaining professionalism with the public, co-workers, and work contacts. Ability to: Understand and to carry out oral and written instructions. Communicate effectively orally and in writing. Adjust to a variety of job assignments. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with general public and associate personnel. Fulfill physical requirements of work assignments to include lifting of 50 pounds or less, performance of moderate manual labor and performing work assignments with the use of tools and equipment in cramped and contorted positions. Perform the essential functions of the job specifications with or without a reasonable accommodation. Comply with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, andDepartment Regulations. Closing Date/Time:
Heat Plant Specialists operate, adjust, monitor, maintain, clean and repair high and/or low pressure boilers and hot water heat generating equipment, auxiliary equipment such as fuel and combustion systems, compressors, pumps, steam lines, steam traps, heat exchangers, water lines, controls, gauges, and emergency power generators. This position will be an under fill for the Heat Plant Specialist III located at Lovelock Correctional Center. This position will be responsible for the maintenance of natural gas powered hot water boilers and heat exchange systems. The incumbent must be able to repair/replace pumps and water softeners. Other requirements include operating the emergency generators which requires minor electrical skills.The underfill Heat Plant Specialist requires a general knowledge of methods, materials, tools and equipment used in boilers. The incumbent may also provide reporting and budget input as well as technical expertise. 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. Closing Date/Time:
Feb 08, 2020
Full Time
Heat Plant Specialists operate, adjust, monitor, maintain, clean and repair high and/or low pressure boilers and hot water heat generating equipment, auxiliary equipment such as fuel and combustion systems, compressors, pumps, steam lines, steam traps, heat exchangers, water lines, controls, gauges, and emergency power generators. This position will be an under fill for the Heat Plant Specialist III located at Lovelock Correctional Center. This position will be responsible for the maintenance of natural gas powered hot water boilers and heat exchange systems. The incumbent must be able to repair/replace pumps and water softeners. Other requirements include operating the emergency generators which requires minor electrical skills.The underfill Heat Plant Specialist requires a general knowledge of methods, materials, tools and equipment used in boilers. The incumbent may also provide reporting and budget input as well as technical expertise. 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. Closing Date/Time:
Heat Plant Specialists operate, adjust, monitor, maintain, clean and repair high and/or low pressure boilers and hot water heat generating equipment, auxiliary equipment such as fuel and combustion systems, compressors, pumps, steam lines, steam traps, heat exchangers, water lines, controls, gauges, and emergency power generators. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform advanced-level work and may provide work direction and training to others. This position will be located at Lovelock Correctional Center and is responsible for the maintenance of natural gas powered hot water boilers and heat exchange systems. The incumbent must be able to repair/replace pumps and water softeners. Other requirements include operating the emergency generators which requires minor electrical skills. The Heat Plant Specialist requires a general knowledge of methods, materials, tools and equipment used in boilers. The incumbent may also provide reporting and budget input as well as technical expertise. 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. Closing Date/Time:
Feb 08, 2020
Full Time
Heat Plant Specialists operate, adjust, monitor, maintain, clean and repair high and/or low pressure boilers and hot water heat generating equipment, auxiliary equipment such as fuel and combustion systems, compressors, pumps, steam lines, steam traps, heat exchangers, water lines, controls, gauges, and emergency power generators. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform advanced-level work and may provide work direction and training to others. This position will be located at Lovelock Correctional Center and is responsible for the maintenance of natural gas powered hot water boilers and heat exchange systems. The incumbent must be able to repair/replace pumps and water softeners. Other requirements include operating the emergency generators which requires minor electrical skills. The Heat Plant Specialist requires a general knowledge of methods, materials, tools and equipment used in boilers. The incumbent may also provide reporting and budget input as well as technical expertise. 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. Closing Date/Time:
Heat Plant Specialists operate, adjust, monitor, maintain, clean and repair high and/or low pressure boilers and hot water heat generating equipment, auxiliary equipment such as fuel and combustion systems, compressors, pumps, steam lines, steam traps, heat exchangers, water lines, controls, gauges, and emergency power generators. Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. This position is an underfill for a Heat Plant Specialist III at Lovelock Correctional Center. This position responsible for the maintenance of natural gas powered hot water boilers and heat exchange systems. The incumbent must be able to repair/replace pumps and water softeners. Other requirements include operating the emergency generators which requires minor electrical skills. The Heat Plant Specialist requires a general knowledge of methods, materials, tools and equipment used in boilers. The incumbent may also provide reporting and budget input as well as technical expertise.The underfill Heat Plant Specialist requires a general knowledge of methods, materials, tools and equipment used in boilers. This position requires the ability to operate and perform preventive maintenance on boilers systems. 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. Closing Date/Time:
Feb 08, 2020
Full Time
Heat Plant Specialists operate, adjust, monitor, maintain, clean and repair high and/or low pressure boilers and hot water heat generating equipment, auxiliary equipment such as fuel and combustion systems, compressors, pumps, steam lines, steam traps, heat exchangers, water lines, controls, gauges, and emergency power generators. Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. This position is an underfill for a Heat Plant Specialist III at Lovelock Correctional Center. This position responsible for the maintenance of natural gas powered hot water boilers and heat exchange systems. The incumbent must be able to repair/replace pumps and water softeners. Other requirements include operating the emergency generators which requires minor electrical skills. The Heat Plant Specialist requires a general knowledge of methods, materials, tools and equipment used in boilers. The incumbent may also provide reporting and budget input as well as technical expertise.The underfill Heat Plant Specialist requires a general knowledge of methods, materials, tools and equipment used in boilers. This position requires the ability to operate and perform preventive maintenance on boilers systems. 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. Closing Date/Time:
CITY OF RIVERSIDE, CA
Riverside, CA, United States
The Position The City of Riverside is accepting applications for the position of Utilities Associate Electrical Engineer to fill one (1) current vacancy in the Substation and Protection Engineering group of the Public Utilities Department . The eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up tosix (6) months. The Utilities Associate Electrical Engineer, under general supervision, will perform supervisory and professional electrical engineering work in the design, investigation and construction of electric utility projects; and do related work as required. As incumbents progress through this job series, projects become considerably more technically demanding and may involve direct supervisory responsibilities and duties. Work Performed Typical duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Perform studies of technical, environmental and economic feasibility, engineering field studies, and related studies pertaining to proposed and existing system facilities. Prepare contracts and specifications for engineering and construction services. Plan and perform own work and completes special projects requiring engineering and technical ability as assigned. Provide background information and documentation for management consideration on various projects. Make sound decisions on minor problems related to the work being performed based on established guidelines and principles and supervisor guidance. Qualifications Education and Experience: Education: Graduation with a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a related engineering degree from an accreditedcollege or university. Registration as a Professional Engineer cannot substitute for the required education. Experience: This is the entry-level position for an electrical engineer with their degree. An Engineer-in Training Certificate is highly desirable. Necessary Special Requirement Possession of an appropriate, valid class "C" California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Highly Desired Qualifications Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from a college or university with an ABET accredited four or five year degree program. Engineering experience in any of the following fields:Substation engineering, system protection, and system automation. Experience utilizing programming languages (Python, VBA, etc.). Experience utilizing software (Mathcad, Microsoft: Project, PowerPoint) Career Advancement Opportunities Incumbents in this class series may expect to advance to the next level of Utilities Electrical Engineer when the department confirms that the incumbent is completely performing at the performance standard of the higher level position and educational and experience requirements have been obtained. Selection Process DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Completed Supplemental Questionnaire PLEASE NOTE: FOR DIRECTIONS ON ATTACHING A DOCUMENT TO AN ON-LINE APPLICATION, OR GENERAL INFORMATION ON COMPLETING YOUR ON-LINE APPLICATION, CLICK HERE: ( Application Guide). IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process.This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/physical examination. NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentationconsists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ . An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT.
Feb 07, 2020
Full Time
The Position The City of Riverside is accepting applications for the position of Utilities Associate Electrical Engineer to fill one (1) current vacancy in the Substation and Protection Engineering group of the Public Utilities Department . The eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up tosix (6) months. The Utilities Associate Electrical Engineer, under general supervision, will perform supervisory and professional electrical engineering work in the design, investigation and construction of electric utility projects; and do related work as required. As incumbents progress through this job series, projects become considerably more technically demanding and may involve direct supervisory responsibilities and duties. Work Performed Typical duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Perform studies of technical, environmental and economic feasibility, engineering field studies, and related studies pertaining to proposed and existing system facilities. Prepare contracts and specifications for engineering and construction services. Plan and perform own work and completes special projects requiring engineering and technical ability as assigned. Provide background information and documentation for management consideration on various projects. Make sound decisions on minor problems related to the work being performed based on established guidelines and principles and supervisor guidance. Qualifications Education and Experience: Education: Graduation with a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a related engineering degree from an accreditedcollege or university. Registration as a Professional Engineer cannot substitute for the required education. Experience: This is the entry-level position for an electrical engineer with their degree. An Engineer-in Training Certificate is highly desirable. Necessary Special Requirement Possession of an appropriate, valid class "C" California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Highly Desired Qualifications Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from a college or university with an ABET accredited four or five year degree program. Engineering experience in any of the following fields:Substation engineering, system protection, and system automation. Experience utilizing programming languages (Python, VBA, etc.). Experience utilizing software (Mathcad, Microsoft: Project, PowerPoint) Career Advancement Opportunities Incumbents in this class series may expect to advance to the next level of Utilities Electrical Engineer when the department confirms that the incumbent is completely performing at the performance standard of the higher level position and educational and experience requirements have been obtained. Selection Process DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Completed Supplemental Questionnaire PLEASE NOTE: FOR DIRECTIONS ON ATTACHING A DOCUMENT TO AN ON-LINE APPLICATION, OR GENERAL INFORMATION ON COMPLETING YOUR ON-LINE APPLICATION, CLICK HERE: ( Application Guide). IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process.This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/physical examination. NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentationconsists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ . An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT.
JOB SUMMARY This position is open until filled with first review of applications on February 21, 2020 The City of San Marcos is looking for the ideal candidate who enjoys analytics and is ready to play a meaningful role as a Utilities Systems Analyst. JOB SUMMARY Develops, deploys and administers Utility Systems analytical reports and rules to support water and electric operations utilizing automated metering infrastructure (AMI), GIS,SCADA, utility billing, and other utility information systems (Yukon, MeterSense, ESRI ArcGIS, Maximo, mCare, NorthStar, and upcoming technologies). The role includes AMI system design, data analysis, quality assurance, and application support. The position will also support Meter Operations with all software setups, implementations, integrations and upgrades but with the main focus on the AMI. Collaborates with Utility staff, other departments, and vendors to coordinate upgrades and recommends new technology solutions that affect Utility Systems operations. Leads specific work activities of other staff, interns or temporary personnel during special projects and performs other related duties. The analyst will be the functional expert on the Utility Systems applications. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DECISION MAKING ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Solution Development - Collaborates with Utility staff, IT, other departments, and vendors to coordinate upgrades to the Utilities AMI system and other existing systems and recommend new technology solutions that affect Utility operations while reviewing infrastructure in the field. Reviews Utility Systems processes and develops rules to increase operational efficiency. Reviews existing Utility Systems technology solutions and makes recommendations to management for upgrades, enhancements, or new technology solutions. Collaborates with IT staff and vendors to ensure proper report access. Collaborates with stakeholders to define project deliverables and define new reports; supports solution development with ad hoc reports; trains report users. Collaborates with GIS Technology Management to develop GIS products. Provides assistance to vendors and IT staff to identify and resolve technology issues with Utility Systems applications. Data Analysis / Enterprise Reporting - Develops, deploys, and administers reports containing Utility Systems data to support operations and management decisions. Analyzes data and develops suggestions/recommendations to improve utility operations. Develops reports; trains and supports users. Provides analysis of the impact new solutions will have on Utility Systems data and current policies/procedures. Establishes and performs quality assurance/control procedures across utility platforms. Application Support - Performs software setups for applications and users. Works with IT to implement new enterprise applications and/or changes to existing applications. Works with IT to integrate enterprise applications. Monitors Utility Systems applications for failures and inconsistencies. Develops, implements, and maintains the departmental computer applications procedures and documentation for utility metering operations. Establishes procedures, standards, and training tools used to facilitate the accuracy and completeness of data in the Utility Systems databases. Develops and deploys data audit reports for management and supervisory personnel to use in the assessment of department metrics and staff productivity.Trains staff to use reports. Develops test scenarios of upgrades for Utility Systems solutions; coordinates testing with IT, vendors, Utility staff and other departments in the field. Backs up Meter Data Specialist with review of AMI Data Validation failure reports and AMI Network Health issues. Leads specific work activities of other staff, interns or temporary personnel during special projects. Assist IT staff with maintenance of essential Utility Systems software; monitors vendor contracts. Provides utility data for consultants. Performs other routine and/or specialized duties relative to area of assignment as required. DECISION MAKING Must have the ability to apply analytical thinking to a variety of inputs and quickly discern cause and effect. Must be able to develop solutions to challenging technical issues. Must have the ability to resolve computer hardware/software issues. Leads specific work activities of other staff, interns or temporary personnel during special projects; leads Utility Systems projects during software upgrade testing. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (Salary is dependent upon qualifications) MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Bachelor's Degree in computer technology or a related field is required. Two (2) years SQL query and business reporting experience is required. Must possess a valid Texas Driver's License with an acceptable driving record. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Four (4) years relational database. Oracle and SQL. Three (3) years utility experience. Strong understanding of radio signals as is used in an AMI system. Knowledge of Meter Data Management System (MDMS). ESRI ArcGIS desktop, SDE, and Server software (version 10 or higher) experience. IBM Maximo Asset Management software (version 6.x or higher) experience. Knowledge of GIS scripting language (Python and SQL). Report-writing experience (Crystal Reports/BIRT/Cognos). Knowledge of SCADA systems. CORE COMPETENCIES AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS CORE COMPETENCIES Must be able to read and comprehend computer manuals; must have the ability to prepare Utility Systems reports, quality assurance/control plans, and computerized templates. Effective verbal and written communication skills are required; must be able to maintain positive working relationships with City departments and personnel, outside agencies, and vendors. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Physical requirements include lifting up to 25 pounds rarely. Subject to vision constantly; sitting, handling, fine dexterity, hearing and talking frequently; standing, walking, lifting, carrying, pushing/pulling, reaching and foot controls occasionally; kneeling, crouching, bending, twisting, climbing and balancing rarely. Working conditions involves exposure to variable and/or extreme weather conditions, uneven terrain, vehicle traffic, heavy equipment, high voltage electrical currents, working at heights, hazardous chemicals and materials, stray/vicious animals and wildlife. Protective equipment to include safety glasses, gloves, hard hat, fire retardant clothing, and shoes. Safety Sensitive Position Closing Date/Time:
Feb 05, 2020
Full Time
JOB SUMMARY This position is open until filled with first review of applications on February 21, 2020 The City of San Marcos is looking for the ideal candidate who enjoys analytics and is ready to play a meaningful role as a Utilities Systems Analyst. JOB SUMMARY Develops, deploys and administers Utility Systems analytical reports and rules to support water and electric operations utilizing automated metering infrastructure (AMI), GIS,SCADA, utility billing, and other utility information systems (Yukon, MeterSense, ESRI ArcGIS, Maximo, mCare, NorthStar, and upcoming technologies). The role includes AMI system design, data analysis, quality assurance, and application support. The position will also support Meter Operations with all software setups, implementations, integrations and upgrades but with the main focus on the AMI. Collaborates with Utility staff, other departments, and vendors to coordinate upgrades and recommends new technology solutions that affect Utility Systems operations. Leads specific work activities of other staff, interns or temporary personnel during special projects and performs other related duties. The analyst will be the functional expert on the Utility Systems applications. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DECISION MAKING ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Solution Development - Collaborates with Utility staff, IT, other departments, and vendors to coordinate upgrades to the Utilities AMI system and other existing systems and recommend new technology solutions that affect Utility operations while reviewing infrastructure in the field. Reviews Utility Systems processes and develops rules to increase operational efficiency. Reviews existing Utility Systems technology solutions and makes recommendations to management for upgrades, enhancements, or new technology solutions. Collaborates with IT staff and vendors to ensure proper report access. Collaborates with stakeholders to define project deliverables and define new reports; supports solution development with ad hoc reports; trains report users. Collaborates with GIS Technology Management to develop GIS products. Provides assistance to vendors and IT staff to identify and resolve technology issues with Utility Systems applications. Data Analysis / Enterprise Reporting - Develops, deploys, and administers reports containing Utility Systems data to support operations and management decisions. Analyzes data and develops suggestions/recommendations to improve utility operations. Develops reports; trains and supports users. Provides analysis of the impact new solutions will have on Utility Systems data and current policies/procedures. Establishes and performs quality assurance/control procedures across utility platforms. Application Support - Performs software setups for applications and users. Works with IT to implement new enterprise applications and/or changes to existing applications. Works with IT to integrate enterprise applications. Monitors Utility Systems applications for failures and inconsistencies. Develops, implements, and maintains the departmental computer applications procedures and documentation for utility metering operations. Establishes procedures, standards, and training tools used to facilitate the accuracy and completeness of data in the Utility Systems databases. Develops and deploys data audit reports for management and supervisory personnel to use in the assessment of department metrics and staff productivity.Trains staff to use reports. Develops test scenarios of upgrades for Utility Systems solutions; coordinates testing with IT, vendors, Utility staff and other departments in the field. Backs up Meter Data Specialist with review of AMI Data Validation failure reports and AMI Network Health issues. Leads specific work activities of other staff, interns or temporary personnel during special projects. Assist IT staff with maintenance of essential Utility Systems software; monitors vendor contracts. Provides utility data for consultants. Performs other routine and/or specialized duties relative to area of assignment as required. DECISION MAKING Must have the ability to apply analytical thinking to a variety of inputs and quickly discern cause and effect. Must be able to develop solutions to challenging technical issues. Must have the ability to resolve computer hardware/software issues. Leads specific work activities of other staff, interns or temporary personnel during special projects; leads Utility Systems projects during software upgrade testing. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (Salary is dependent upon qualifications) MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Bachelor's Degree in computer technology or a related field is required. Two (2) years SQL query and business reporting experience is required. Must possess a valid Texas Driver's License with an acceptable driving record. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Four (4) years relational database. Oracle and SQL. Three (3) years utility experience. Strong understanding of radio signals as is used in an AMI system. Knowledge of Meter Data Management System (MDMS). ESRI ArcGIS desktop, SDE, and Server software (version 10 or higher) experience. IBM Maximo Asset Management software (version 6.x or higher) experience. Knowledge of GIS scripting language (Python and SQL). Report-writing experience (Crystal Reports/BIRT/Cognos). Knowledge of SCADA systems. CORE COMPETENCIES AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS CORE COMPETENCIES Must be able to read and comprehend computer manuals; must have the ability to prepare Utility Systems reports, quality assurance/control plans, and computerized templates. Effective verbal and written communication skills are required; must be able to maintain positive working relationships with City departments and personnel, outside agencies, and vendors. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Physical requirements include lifting up to 25 pounds rarely. Subject to vision constantly; sitting, handling, fine dexterity, hearing and talking frequently; standing, walking, lifting, carrying, pushing/pulling, reaching and foot controls occasionally; kneeling, crouching, bending, twisting, climbing and balancing rarely. Working conditions involves exposure to variable and/or extreme weather conditions, uneven terrain, vehicle traffic, heavy equipment, high voltage electrical currents, working at heights, hazardous chemicals and materials, stray/vicious animals and wildlife. Protective equipment to include safety glasses, gloves, hard hat, fire retardant clothing, and shoes. Safety Sensitive Position Closing Date/Time:
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: 2/18/20, 4/30/20(final) Under supervision, assists in the maintenance and repair of storm water collection and distribution facilities primarily within the boundaries of the Stormwater Utility in Sacramento County. These facilities include: channels, creeks, ditches, and other waterways; manholes, drain inlets, and underground pipelines; levees, water quality basins and detention basins; and drainage facility appurtenances and drainage facility access roads. Watch to Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Safety rules and procedures for working in drainage maintenance The operation and maintenance of motor vehicles The operation and maintenance of gas-powered tools such as mowers, weed eaters, and chainsaws; of hand tools and pneumatic tools such as the pick ax, hoe, shovel, rake, pitch fork, jackhammer, and saw; of sprayers and pumps; and other tools used to maintain, repair, and construct drainage facilities (underground pipelines, channels, creeks, and basins) and related appurtenances to include levees and embankments Basic math in order to add, subtract, multiply and divide Basic computer operation in order to enter and retrieve information in designated software such as the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) to receive and send e-mails, and complete routine forms and reports Ability to Read, write, and speak English at a level necessary for satisfactory job performance Understand and follow oral and written directions Operate a laptop computer and designated software in order to enter and retrieve information, receive and send e-mails, and complete routine forms and reports Perform a variety of semi-skilled, heavy manual labor tasks relating to the construction repair, and maintenance of underground pipelines, channels, creeks, and basins and related appurtenances such as levees and embankments Provide good customer service to the public and other customers and to establish good relationships with co-workers Use hand and power tools in a safe and efficient manner Operate motor vehicles safely Apply pesticides and herbicides to control or to eliminate unwanted vegetation Read and understand maps such as facility maps and Thomas Brothers Maps Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Either: One year of full-time experience employed by the County of Sacramento in the class of Maintenance Helper or above. Or : Two years of full-time experience performing tasks involved in (1) landscaping work, (2) the maintenance of drainage creeks, channels and basins, and/or (3) the construction, maintenance or repair of underground utilities such as drainage, potable water, or sewer. Note: If the word "experience" is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. General Qualifications License Requirement: A valid California Driver license, Class C or higher, is required prior to appointment. Incumbents must obtain a Tank endorsement and a valid California Driver License, Class B, within 90 days of appointment to the class. Failure to maintain the appropriate California Driver License and/or endorsement may constitute cause for personnel action from the class in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Age Requirement: Candidates must be 18 years of age prior to appointment because of the hazards of the job, as defined in the Fair Labor Standard Act. Certification Requirement: Some positions in this class are required to obtain and maintain the Qualified Applicator Certificate from the Department of Pesticide Regulation, State of California, in order to apply herbicides and pesticides to aquatic and right-of-way areas. If designated, the Certificate must be obtained within one year of appointment to the class. Failure to maintain the Certificate may constitute cause for personnel action from the class in accordance with Civil Service Rule 11.4 or applicable bargaining agreement. Physical Requirements: Positions in this class require the incumbent to be able to: Perform heavy manual labor such as digging ditches and clearing brush/shrubs for extended periods of time Audibly discern differences in the operation of equipment such as continuous rodders and Vactor or Vacon style pipe cleaning equipment Work in a bent or kneeling position for over 15 minutes at a time Work in awkward positions in tight spaces Enter drains through 24 inch diameter entrances Lift and carry materials (e.g. drainage inlet grates, jackhammers, concrete sacks, etc.) that weigh up to 60 pounds without assistance Lift, carry and operate tools (e.g. back-pack sprays and jackhammers) that weigh up to 60 pounds without assistance Move and/or manipulate heavy objects such as a PVC pipe weighing up to 300 pounds into position using hand tools (for example, straps and/or digging bar) and/or with assistance from at least one other employee. Individuals who do not meet these requirements due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Working Conditions: Positions in this class require the incumbent to: Work in all types of climatic conditions including inclement and very hot weather Work in loud and noisy areas Work in enclosed and tight spaces Work around dust, dirt, noise, contaminated and non-contaminated water, chemicals, machinery and equipment with moving parts, moving vehicles, traffic, fumes and/or odors Work in close proximity to dogs, cows, horses, etc. Work in creeks, channels, basins, levees, and other stormwater structures which may be inhabited by spiders, snakes, skunks, rats, etc. Work overtime, standby and call back. In particular, during periods of heavy rain and/or flood conditions, the repair and maintenance of storm water collection facilities is a 24 hours a day operation and all employees in this class will be subject to working night shifts, weekends, and holidays Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Closing Date/Time: 4/30/2020 5:00 PM Pacific
Feb 04, 2020
The Position This is a limited continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 2/18/20, 4/30/20(final) Under supervision, assists in the maintenance and repair of storm water collection and distribution facilities primarily within the boundaries of the Stormwater Utility in Sacramento County. These facilities include: channels, creeks, ditches, and other waterways; manholes, drain inlets, and underground pipelines; levees, water quality basins and detention basins; and drainage facility appurtenances and drainage facility access roads. Watch to Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Safety rules and procedures for working in drainage maintenance The operation and maintenance of motor vehicles The operation and maintenance of gas-powered tools such as mowers, weed eaters, and chainsaws; of hand tools and pneumatic tools such as the pick ax, hoe, shovel, rake, pitch fork, jackhammer, and saw; of sprayers and pumps; and other tools used to maintain, repair, and construct drainage facilities (underground pipelines, channels, creeks, and basins) and related appurtenances to include levees and embankments Basic math in order to add, subtract, multiply and divide Basic computer operation in order to enter and retrieve information in designated software such as the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) to receive and send e-mails, and complete routine forms and reports Ability to Read, write, and speak English at a level necessary for satisfactory job performance Understand and follow oral and written directions Operate a laptop computer and designated software in order to enter and retrieve information, receive and send e-mails, and complete routine forms and reports Perform a variety of semi-skilled, heavy manual labor tasks relating to the construction repair, and maintenance of underground pipelines, channels, creeks, and basins and related appurtenances such as levees and embankments Provide good customer service to the public and other customers and to establish good relationships with co-workers Use hand and power tools in a safe and efficient manner Operate motor vehicles safely Apply pesticides and herbicides to control or to eliminate unwanted vegetation Read and understand maps such as facility maps and Thomas Brothers Maps Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Either: One year of full-time experience employed by the County of Sacramento in the class of Maintenance Helper or above. Or : Two years of full-time experience performing tasks involved in (1) landscaping work, (2) the maintenance of drainage creeks, channels and basins, and/or (3) the construction, maintenance or repair of underground utilities such as drainage, potable water, or sewer. Note: If the word "experience" is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. General Qualifications License Requirement: A valid California Driver license, Class C or higher, is required prior to appointment. Incumbents must obtain a Tank endorsement and a valid California Driver License, Class B, within 90 days of appointment to the class. Failure to maintain the appropriate California Driver License and/or endorsement may constitute cause for personnel action from the class in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Age Requirement: Candidates must be 18 years of age prior to appointment because of the hazards of the job, as defined in the Fair Labor Standard Act. Certification Requirement: Some positions in this class are required to obtain and maintain the Qualified Applicator Certificate from the Department of Pesticide Regulation, State of California, in order to apply herbicides and pesticides to aquatic and right-of-way areas. If designated, the Certificate must be obtained within one year of appointment to the class. Failure to maintain the Certificate may constitute cause for personnel action from the class in accordance with Civil Service Rule 11.4 or applicable bargaining agreement. Physical Requirements: Positions in this class require the incumbent to be able to: Perform heavy manual labor such as digging ditches and clearing brush/shrubs for extended periods of time Audibly discern differences in the operation of equipment such as continuous rodders and Vactor or Vacon style pipe cleaning equipment Work in a bent or kneeling position for over 15 minutes at a time Work in awkward positions in tight spaces Enter drains through 24 inch diameter entrances Lift and carry materials (e.g. drainage inlet grates, jackhammers, concrete sacks, etc.) that weigh up to 60 pounds without assistance Lift, carry and operate tools (e.g. back-pack sprays and jackhammers) that weigh up to 60 pounds without assistance Move and/or manipulate heavy objects such as a PVC pipe weighing up to 300 pounds into position using hand tools (for example, straps and/or digging bar) and/or with assistance from at least one other employee. Individuals who do not meet these requirements due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Working Conditions: Positions in this class require the incumbent to: Work in all types of climatic conditions including inclement and very hot weather Work in loud and noisy areas Work in enclosed and tight spaces Work around dust, dirt, noise, contaminated and non-contaminated water, chemicals, machinery and equipment with moving parts, moving vehicles, traffic, fumes and/or odors Work in close proximity to dogs, cows, horses, etc. Work in creeks, channels, basins, levees, and other stormwater structures which may be inhabited by spiders, snakes, skunks, rats, etc. Work overtime, standby and call back. In particular, during periods of heavy rain and/or flood conditions, the repair and maintenance of storm water collection facilities is a 24 hours a day operation and all employees in this class will be subject to working night shifts, weekends, and holidays Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Closing Date/Time: 4/30/2020 5:00 PM Pacific
City of Galveston, TX
Galveston, Texas, United States
Job Description Under general supervision, the Utility Supervisor supervises a small group of employees performing skilled, semi-skilled and manual tasks in an assigned area of responsibility of the Public Works Utilities Division. Duties of this position include assisting other supervisors in preparing maintenance work orders and other duties, planning work assignments and distributing personnel within assigned work areas to conform to changes in the workload. Must have knowledge of materials, methods, and techniques used in Public Works and Utility maintenance, and TCEQ codes. Must be skillful in understanding and applying City policies and procedures, communicating effectively verbally and in writing, and establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with all levels within the City. A High School Diploma or equivalent AND experience in Public Works and Utility Maintenance is required. Must possess a valid Texas Driver’s License, Class C Wastewater or Class C Distribution License. Must have the ability to acquire Class B Wastewater License within six months. Closing Date/Time: May 29, 2020 at 11:59 PM CST
Feb 04, 2020
Full Time
Job Description Under general supervision, the Utility Supervisor supervises a small group of employees performing skilled, semi-skilled and manual tasks in an assigned area of responsibility of the Public Works Utilities Division. Duties of this position include assisting other supervisors in preparing maintenance work orders and other duties, planning work assignments and distributing personnel within assigned work areas to conform to changes in the workload. Must have knowledge of materials, methods, and techniques used in Public Works and Utility maintenance, and TCEQ codes. Must be skillful in understanding and applying City policies and procedures, communicating effectively verbally and in writing, and establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with all levels within the City. A High School Diploma or equivalent AND experience in Public Works and Utility Maintenance is required. Must possess a valid Texas Driver’s License, Class C Wastewater or Class C Distribution License. Must have the ability to acquire Class B Wastewater License within six months. Closing Date/Time: May 29, 2020 at 11:59 PM CST
City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION Please note: Employment dates for this position are from May to August, possibly September.Although this recruitment has multiple-cutoffs, only one application needs to be submitted. If duplicate applications are submitted, only one application will be accepted. ONLY ONLINE APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED NON-CAREER PART-TIME/SEASONAL PROGRAM DESCRIPTIONS Aquatics Utility workers in the Aquatics Section perform a variety of duties specific to aquatics including cleaning of pools, testing water quality, cleaning of facilities and restrooms, and light on site landscaping. Community Centers Utility workers in Community Centers are an important member of a center's beautification team. Duties include cleaning and monitoring facilities and events, providing customer service to guests, and setting up and taking down meetings and event's needs. This position performs a variety of physical work. Permitting and Special Events Utility workers in in the Permitting and Special Events Division work to load, deliver and set up event related equipment in support of the Mayor, Council Members and other City of Sacramento sponsored events. Permitting and Special Events utility workers primarily perform physical work (ability to lift 60lbs.) outdoors in parks, primarily on weekends and evenings, must be at least 18, and have a California Class C Driver's License. Under supervision, to perform general clean-up and maintenance tasks. Delivers and operates miscellaneous equipment as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Employees in this classification are non-career. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Immediate supervision is provided by higher level personnel. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Dependent upon assignment, duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Sweeps, cleans, and maintains buildings and other facilities. Performs janitorial and ground maintenance. Disinfects and scrubs toilet facilities and showers. Assists in maintaining the City's water, sewer, and flood control system by picking up debris, clearing weeds, cleaning tanks, sedimentation basins, and screens. Prepares baseball and softball fields for games. Delivers and operates equipment. Assists in maintaining pool facilities. Assists as necessary in special programs relating to recreation activities. Performs related work as required. QUALIFICATIONS Ability to: Perform a variety of physically demanding cleaning and maintenance tasks for extended periods of time. Follow oral and written instructions. Work day shift, night shift, and weekends. Establish and maintain effective relationships with employees and the general public. LICENSE Some assignments may require a valid California Class C Driver License. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders.All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ( 3/1/2020 ); Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 paid hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Supplemental documents such as resume, cover letter, and proof of education are highly preferred and recommended at the time of application submission. Documents should be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office in person, as attachment(s) via online with the employment application, emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org , FAX to (916) 596-1556, or by mail. If submitting in person, by mail or via FAX, please include your name and Job #009011-20-YPCE on your documents. 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office by the final filing deadline ; Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. 3. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail) -Human Resources will forward employment applications of individuals who submitted all the required documents (i.e. City of Sacramento Application and Supplemental Questionnaire) to the hiring department. 4. Hiring Interview: Those candidates determined to be the MOST QUALIFIED will be invited to participate in an interview process coordinated by the hiring department. There will be no eligible list established, as positions will be seasonal and/or part-time. A hiring interview is not guaranteed. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Application Support at 855-524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726; or Visit the Human Resources Department at Historic City Hall, 915 I Street, Plaza Level, Sacramento, CA 95814.
Feb 04, 2020
Part Time
THE POSITION Please note: Employment dates for this position are from May to August, possibly September.Although this recruitment has multiple-cutoffs, only one application needs to be submitted. If duplicate applications are submitted, only one application will be accepted. ONLY ONLINE APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED NON-CAREER PART-TIME/SEASONAL PROGRAM DESCRIPTIONS Aquatics Utility workers in the Aquatics Section perform a variety of duties specific to aquatics including cleaning of pools, testing water quality, cleaning of facilities and restrooms, and light on site landscaping. Community Centers Utility workers in Community Centers are an important member of a center's beautification team. Duties include cleaning and monitoring facilities and events, providing customer service to guests, and setting up and taking down meetings and event's needs. This position performs a variety of physical work. Permitting and Special Events Utility workers in in the Permitting and Special Events Division work to load, deliver and set up event related equipment in support of the Mayor, Council Members and other City of Sacramento sponsored events. Permitting and Special Events utility workers primarily perform physical work (ability to lift 60lbs.) outdoors in parks, primarily on weekends and evenings, must be at least 18, and have a California Class C Driver's License. Under supervision, to perform general clean-up and maintenance tasks. Delivers and operates miscellaneous equipment as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Employees in this classification are non-career. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Immediate supervision is provided by higher level personnel. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Dependent upon assignment, duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Sweeps, cleans, and maintains buildings and other facilities. Performs janitorial and ground maintenance. Disinfects and scrubs toilet facilities and showers. Assists in maintaining the City's water, sewer, and flood control system by picking up debris, clearing weeds, cleaning tanks, sedimentation basins, and screens. Prepares baseball and softball fields for games. Delivers and operates equipment. Assists in maintaining pool facilities. Assists as necessary in special programs relating to recreation activities. Performs related work as required. QUALIFICATIONS Ability to: Perform a variety of physically demanding cleaning and maintenance tasks for extended periods of time. Follow oral and written instructions. Work day shift, night shift, and weekends. Establish and maintain effective relationships with employees and the general public. LICENSE Some assignments may require a valid California Class C Driver License. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders.All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ( 3/1/2020 ); Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 paid hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Supplemental documents such as resume, cover letter, and proof of education are highly preferred and recommended at the time of application submission. Documents should be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office in person, as attachment(s) via online with the employment application, emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org , FAX to (916) 596-1556, or by mail. If submitting in person, by mail or via FAX, please include your name and Job #009011-20-YPCE on your documents. 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office by the final filing deadline ; Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. 3. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail) -Human Resources will forward employment applications of individuals who submitted all the required documents (i.e. City of Sacramento Application and Supplemental Questionnaire) to the hiring department. 4. Hiring Interview: Those candidates determined to be the MOST QUALIFIED will be invited to participate in an interview process coordinated by the hiring department. There will be no eligible list established, as positions will be seasonal and/or part-time. A hiring interview is not guaranteed. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Application Support at 855-524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726; or Visit the Human Resources Department at Historic City Hall, 915 I Street, Plaza Level, Sacramento, CA 95814.
City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION Under supervision, to perform general clean-up and maintenance tasks. Delivers and operates miscellaneous equipment as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Employees in this classification are non-career. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Immediate supervision is provided by higher level personnel. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Dependent upon assignment, duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Sweeps, cleans, and maintains buildings and other facilities. Performs janitorial and ground maintenance. Disinfects and scrubs toilet facilities and showers. Assists in maintaining the City's water, sewer, and flood control system by picking up debris, clearing weeds, cleaning tanks, sedimentation basins, and screens. Prepares baseball and softball fields for games. Delivers and operates equipment. Assists in maintaining pool facilities. Assists as necessary in special programs relating to recreation activities. Performs related work as required. QUALIFICATIONS Ability to: Perform a variety of physically demanding cleaning and maintenance tasks for extended periods of time. Follow oral and written instructions. Work day shift, night shift, and weekends. Establish and maintain effective relationships with employees and the general public. LICENSE Some assignments may require a valid California Class C Driver License. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders.All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ( 3/1/2020 ); Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 paid hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Supplemental documents such as resume, cover letter, and proof of education are highly preferred and recommended at the time of application submission. Documents should be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office in person, as attachment(s) via online with the employment application, emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org , FAX to (916) 596-1556, or by mail. If submitting in person, by mail or via FAX, please include your name and Job #009011-20-YPCE-1 on your documents. 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office by the final filing deadline ; Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. 3. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail) -Human Resources will forward employment applications of individuals who submitted all the required documents (i.e. City of Sacramento Application and Supplemental Questionnaire) to the hiring department. 4. Hiring Interview: Those candidates determined to be the MOST QUALIFIED will be invited to participate in an interview process coordinated by the hiring department. There will be no eligible list established, as positions will be seasonal and/or part-time. A hiring interview is not guaranteed. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Application Support at 855-524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726; or Visit the Human Resources Department at Historic City Hall, 915 I Street, Plaza Level, Sacramento, CA 95814.
Feb 04, 2020
Part Time
THE POSITION Under supervision, to perform general clean-up and maintenance tasks. Delivers and operates miscellaneous equipment as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Employees in this classification are non-career. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Immediate supervision is provided by higher level personnel. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Dependent upon assignment, duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Sweeps, cleans, and maintains buildings and other facilities. Performs janitorial and ground maintenance. Disinfects and scrubs toilet facilities and showers. Assists in maintaining the City's water, sewer, and flood control system by picking up debris, clearing weeds, cleaning tanks, sedimentation basins, and screens. Prepares baseball and softball fields for games. Delivers and operates equipment. Assists in maintaining pool facilities. Assists as necessary in special programs relating to recreation activities. Performs related work as required. QUALIFICATIONS Ability to: Perform a variety of physically demanding cleaning and maintenance tasks for extended periods of time. Follow oral and written instructions. Work day shift, night shift, and weekends. Establish and maintain effective relationships with employees and the general public. LICENSE Some assignments may require a valid California Class C Driver License. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders.All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ( 3/1/2020 ); Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 paid hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Supplemental documents such as resume, cover letter, and proof of education are highly preferred and recommended at the time of application submission. Documents should be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office in person, as attachment(s) via online with the employment application, emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org , FAX to (916) 596-1556, or by mail. If submitting in person, by mail or via FAX, please include your name and Job #009011-20-YPCE-1 on your documents. 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office by the final filing deadline ; Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. 3. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail) -Human Resources will forward employment applications of individuals who submitted all the required documents (i.e. City of Sacramento Application and Supplemental Questionnaire) to the hiring department. 4. Hiring Interview: Those candidates determined to be the MOST QUALIFIED will be invited to participate in an interview process coordinated by the hiring department. There will be no eligible list established, as positions will be seasonal and/or part-time. A hiring interview is not guaranteed. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Application Support at 855-524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726; or Visit the Human Resources Department at Historic City Hall, 915 I Street, Plaza Level, Sacramento, CA 95814.
CITY OF PLANTATION, FLORIDA
400 Northwest 73rd Avenue, Plantation, Florida 33317, USA
Description This is a non-exempt position which is responsible work in assisting the Utilities Inspector and Capital Improvements Administrator in the daily oversight of Utilities water and wastewater improvement projects and private development projects throughout the City. Employees in this class are responsible for the inspection of a variety of water and sewer construction projects. Responsibilities include providing technical assistance to contractors, maintaining daily progress reports, investigating complaints and requests, and ensuring compliance of contractors with contract/construction plans and specifications. Incumbents exercise some independent judgment in the application of construction inspection methods and techniques to the inspection of large and complex water and sewer construction projects. Supervision is received from a technical superior who reviews work for effective inspections of water and sewer construction projects through all phases of the construction process. Work is performed under supervision of the Utilities Inspector and Capital Improvements Administrator. Employees are hired as AT WILL employees that serve at the pleasure of the City and may be terminated at any time with or without cause. Examples of Duties Conduct Pre-construction meetings with Engineers and Contractors. Performs night time inspection when required. Attend Predevelopment and Development Review Committee meetings in the Utility Inspector's absence. Observes the work performed by underground contractors for a variety of water and sewer construction projects. Works closely with Engineer of record to ensure proper installation and compliance with code. Daily liaison between contractor, public, City and other government agencies. Assures City standards and safety requirements are maintained at all utility construction projects. Researches technical information needed for capital improvement projects. Prepares list of deficiencies, inspection reports and field book entries. Compiles and maintains accurate records. Resolves customer complaints related to construction projects. Performs related work as required and directed. This position does not have final procurement authority. Typical Qualifications Considerable knowledge of the methods, materials and design of a variety of water and sewer utility infrastructure. Considerable knowledge of the records, reports, and forms required in utility construction projects. Considerable knowledge of building, local, State and Federal regulations pertaining to construction of water and sewer facilities. Ability to perform detailed technical inspections of water and sewer construction projects. Ability to understand complex engineering drawings, specifications, and record drawings related to water and sewer pipeline construction projects. Ability to communicate in clearly and concisely, verbally and in writing. Complete knowledge of the safety and occupational hazards and safety precautions of the work. Ability to comply with all state and local regulations regarding water and wastewater systems. Ability to review and provide comment on utility construction drawings. Ability to review and verify contractor's payment applications quantities. Ability to operate a city vehicle. Ability to work outdoors under adverse weather conditions. Ability to understand and follow instructions and to complete work assignments correctly. Ability to establish and maintain effective work relationships with engineers, contractors, City employees and the general public. Ability to enforce conformity with firmness, tact, and impartiality, ability to perform field inspectional work. Ability to consult with contractors, building owners, the general public, departmental officials, and associates and to effect and maintain satisfactory working relationships on inspectional and regulatory matters. DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING Have graduated from a standard high school or possess GED. At least three years' experience in the installation, repair, and maintenance of sanitary sewer mains, lift stations, and force mains. Ability to read and understand blue prints and record drawings. Ability to demonstrate working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word and Excel); computer literate with the ability to learn new applications. Class B Water Distribution or Wastewater Collection License as issued by FW and PCOA. Any equivalent combination of education, experience and training may be considered. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jan 31, 2020
Full Time
Description This is a non-exempt position which is responsible work in assisting the Utilities Inspector and Capital Improvements Administrator in the daily oversight of Utilities water and wastewater improvement projects and private development projects throughout the City. Employees in this class are responsible for the inspection of a variety of water and sewer construction projects. Responsibilities include providing technical assistance to contractors, maintaining daily progress reports, investigating complaints and requests, and ensuring compliance of contractors with contract/construction plans and specifications. Incumbents exercise some independent judgment in the application of construction inspection methods and techniques to the inspection of large and complex water and sewer construction projects. Supervision is received from a technical superior who reviews work for effective inspections of water and sewer construction projects through all phases of the construction process. Work is performed under supervision of the Utilities Inspector and Capital Improvements Administrator. Employees are hired as AT WILL employees that serve at the pleasure of the City and may be terminated at any time with or without cause. Examples of Duties Conduct Pre-construction meetings with Engineers and Contractors. Performs night time inspection when required. Attend Predevelopment and Development Review Committee meetings in the Utility Inspector's absence. Observes the work performed by underground contractors for a variety of water and sewer construction projects. Works closely with Engineer of record to ensure proper installation and compliance with code. Daily liaison between contractor, public, City and other government agencies. Assures City standards and safety requirements are maintained at all utility construction projects. Researches technical information needed for capital improvement projects. Prepares list of deficiencies, inspection reports and field book entries. Compiles and maintains accurate records. Resolves customer complaints related to construction projects. Performs related work as required and directed. This position does not have final procurement authority. Typical Qualifications Considerable knowledge of the methods, materials and design of a variety of water and sewer utility infrastructure. Considerable knowledge of the records, reports, and forms required in utility construction projects. Considerable knowledge of building, local, State and Federal regulations pertaining to construction of water and sewer facilities. Ability to perform detailed technical inspections of water and sewer construction projects. Ability to understand complex engineering drawings, specifications, and record drawings related to water and sewer pipeline construction projects. Ability to communicate in clearly and concisely, verbally and in writing. Complete knowledge of the safety and occupational hazards and safety precautions of the work. Ability to comply with all state and local regulations regarding water and wastewater systems. Ability to review and provide comment on utility construction drawings. Ability to review and verify contractor's payment applications quantities. Ability to operate a city vehicle. Ability to work outdoors under adverse weather conditions. Ability to understand and follow instructions and to complete work assignments correctly. Ability to establish and maintain effective work relationships with engineers, contractors, City employees and the general public. Ability to enforce conformity with firmness, tact, and impartiality, ability to perform field inspectional work. Ability to consult with contractors, building owners, the general public, departmental officials, and associates and to effect and maintain satisfactory working relationships on inspectional and regulatory matters. DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING Have graduated from a standard high school or possess GED. At least three years' experience in the installation, repair, and maintenance of sanitary sewer mains, lift stations, and force mains. Ability to read and understand blue prints and record drawings. Ability to demonstrate working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word and Excel); computer literate with the ability to learn new applications. Class B Water Distribution or Wastewater Collection License as issued by FW and PCOA. Any equivalent combination of education, experience and training may be considered. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CA
San Jose, California, United States
Under supervision, to inspect, service and repair a variety of refrigeration and air conditioning units; and centrifugal or reciprocating chillers. Typical Tasks Inspects, installs, adjusts, repairs, replaces, and performs preventative maintenance of heating, ventilating, air-conditioning, and refrigeration equipment and controls; including, but not limited to condensers, absorbers, compressors, DX piping systems and/or other HVAC/R equipment; Checks oil pressure and tests for acidity; Performs major repairs on integrated building temperature control panels; Replaces and repairs solenoid valves, and Direct Digital Controls (DDC) on Energy Management Systems (EMS); Disassembles, cleans, and repairs automatic electric and pneumatic control valves; Tests, checks and calibrates thermostats and other sensors and controls; Checks v-belts, lubricates fan bearings, and replaces air filters; Takes and records all temperatures and pressure readings on A/C systems; checks condenser coils for cleanliness; and checks all operational and safety controls on chillers including rooftop (large) and package (small) units; Repack stem valve glands; Repairs pumps; Cleans and replaces switches relays and capacitors in control systems; Checks operational and cut-out controls, conducts complete check of burner assembly and flame safeguards on boilers; Checks units for leaks; Periodically disassembles and overhauls large centrifugal and reciprocating refrigeration compressors, and related equipment; Responds to service calls including emergency off hours repair service as needed; Repairs, maintains, and overhauls condensers, chilled water pump seals and motor bearings; cleans pump suction strainers and Y strainers; Removes condenser heads, cleans face plates, replaces gaskets, flushes and checks copper tubes for leaks; Inspects, operates, and repairs pumps and other auxiliary equipment used in HVAC/R systems such as, but not limited to, cooling towers, heat exchangers, steam and condensate return systems, etc.; Inspects, operates, and repairs low pressure boiler systems and related heating equipment; Lays out HVAC/R installations of various types and estimates labor, material and cost requirements; May be a Disaster Service Worker, as required; Performs related work as required. Employment Standards Possession of a high school diploma or equivalent; AND Completion of a recognized four (4) year military, government or state registered trade apprenticeship as a HVAC/R Mechanic. AND Two (2) years of hands-on experience performing HVAC/R work on commercial building systems. Experience with Building Energy Management Systems (BMS), building automation or HVAC/R control systems such as Andover, Tritium, Automated Logic Control (ALC), Trane, or Continuum is desirable. Special Requirements: Possession of a Universal Refrigerant Certificate issued pursuant to 40 CFR part 82 subpart F. Possession of a valid California Driver's license prior to appointment, and the ability to qualify and maintain a County Drivers Authorization. For positions in the Facilities and Fleet Departments, the incumbent must be able to obtain and maintain Department of Correction Security Clearance to work in locked facilities throughout the term of employment. Knowledge of: Principles of closed-loop heating and cooling systems; fundamentals of air movement, air distribution and refrigerants; Various manufacturers, models, styles, and operation of low pressure boilers and applicable regulations; Automatic controls and thermostats; The methods, practices, and tools used in the operation, repair, and maintenance of a variety of boilers and heating, refrigeration, ventilating, and cooling systems and equipment used in large and small buildings; Water treatment and testing on heating and air-conditioning equipment; Air distribution; HVAC/R codes and regulations; Common office software applications such as email, word processing and internet browsers; Applicable California Building, Electrical, Mechanical and Plumbing codes; Cal/OSHA Construction Safety Orders and California Code of Regulations - Industrial Relations. Ability to: Test, charge, and repair HVAC/R equipment and heating and cooling systems; Recover, recycle and reclaim refrigeration cooling systems; Diagnose and correct operating malfunctions; Read, interpret and work from diagrams and blueprints; Plan, lay out, and estimate materials and labor costs for HVAC/R projects and complete the necessary paperwork; Silver solder and braze; Disassemble and overhaul large centrifugal and reciprocating refrigeration compressors; Operates and repair automatic thermostats and controls; Understand and follow oral and written instructions; Use computer and applications such as computerized maintenance management software, direct digital controls, energy management systems, and common office applications; Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Physical Requirements Tolerate dust, noise, vibration, fumes, odors, poor ventilation, extreme temperatures, cramped quarters, and inadequate lighting with use of appropriate personal protection equipment (PPE). Climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, stand, walk, push, pull, lift and grasp; Lift up to sixty (60) pounds; Work days, evenings and night shifts on regular County work days, weekends and holidays; Will be placed on a rotating "on-call" list for weekend and holiday coverage of County facilities. On-call status requires being available and on-site within two (2) hours of notification. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jan 31, 2020
Full Time
Under supervision, to inspect, service and repair a variety of refrigeration and air conditioning units; and centrifugal or reciprocating chillers. Typical Tasks Inspects, installs, adjusts, repairs, replaces, and performs preventative maintenance of heating, ventilating, air-conditioning, and refrigeration equipment and controls; including, but not limited to condensers, absorbers, compressors, DX piping systems and/or other HVAC/R equipment; Checks oil pressure and tests for acidity; Performs major repairs on integrated building temperature control panels; Replaces and repairs solenoid valves, and Direct Digital Controls (DDC) on Energy Management Systems (EMS); Disassembles, cleans, and repairs automatic electric and pneumatic control valves; Tests, checks and calibrates thermostats and other sensors and controls; Checks v-belts, lubricates fan bearings, and replaces air filters; Takes and records all temperatures and pressure readings on A/C systems; checks condenser coils for cleanliness; and checks all operational and safety controls on chillers including rooftop (large) and package (small) units; Repack stem valve glands; Repairs pumps; Cleans and replaces switches relays and capacitors in control systems; Checks operational and cut-out controls, conducts complete check of burner assembly and flame safeguards on boilers; Checks units for leaks; Periodically disassembles and overhauls large centrifugal and reciprocating refrigeration compressors, and related equipment; Responds to service calls including emergency off hours repair service as needed; Repairs, maintains, and overhauls condensers, chilled water pump seals and motor bearings; cleans pump suction strainers and Y strainers; Removes condenser heads, cleans face plates, replaces gaskets, flushes and checks copper tubes for leaks; Inspects, operates, and repairs pumps and other auxiliary equipment used in HVAC/R systems such as, but not limited to, cooling towers, heat exchangers, steam and condensate return systems, etc.; Inspects, operates, and repairs low pressure boiler systems and related heating equipment; Lays out HVAC/R installations of various types and estimates labor, material and cost requirements; May be a Disaster Service Worker, as required; Performs related work as required. Employment Standards Possession of a high school diploma or equivalent; AND Completion of a recognized four (4) year military, government or state registered trade apprenticeship as a HVAC/R Mechanic. AND Two (2) years of hands-on experience performing HVAC/R work on commercial building systems. Experience with Building Energy Management Systems (BMS), building automation or HVAC/R control systems such as Andover, Tritium, Automated Logic Control (ALC), Trane, or Continuum is desirable. Special Requirements: Possession of a Universal Refrigerant Certificate issued pursuant to 40 CFR part 82 subpart F. Possession of a valid California Driver's license prior to appointment, and the ability to qualify and maintain a County Drivers Authorization. For positions in the Facilities and Fleet Departments, the incumbent must be able to obtain and maintain Department of Correction Security Clearance to work in locked facilities throughout the term of employment. Knowledge of: Principles of closed-loop heating and cooling systems; fundamentals of air movement, air distribution and refrigerants; Various manufacturers, models, styles, and operation of low pressure boilers and applicable regulations; Automatic controls and thermostats; The methods, practices, and tools used in the operation, repair, and maintenance of a variety of boilers and heating, refrigeration, ventilating, and cooling systems and equipment used in large and small buildings; Water treatment and testing on heating and air-conditioning equipment; Air distribution; HVAC/R codes and regulations; Common office software applications such as email, word processing and internet browsers; Applicable California Building, Electrical, Mechanical and Plumbing codes; Cal/OSHA Construction Safety Orders and California Code of Regulations - Industrial Relations. Ability to: Test, charge, and repair HVAC/R equipment and heating and cooling systems; Recover, recycle and reclaim refrigeration cooling systems; Diagnose and correct operating malfunctions; Read, interpret and work from diagrams and blueprints; Plan, lay out, and estimate materials and labor costs for HVAC/R projects and complete the necessary paperwork; Silver solder and braze; Disassemble and overhaul large centrifugal and reciprocating refrigeration compressors; Operates and repair automatic thermostats and controls; Understand and follow oral and written instructions; Use computer and applications such as computerized maintenance management software, direct digital controls, energy management systems, and common office applications; Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Physical Requirements Tolerate dust, noise, vibration, fumes, odors, poor ventilation, extreme temperatures, cramped quarters, and inadequate lighting with use of appropriate personal protection equipment (PPE). Climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, stand, walk, push, pull, lift and grasp; Lift up to sixty (60) pounds; Work days, evenings and night shifts on regular County work days, weekends and holidays; Will be placed on a rotating "on-call" list for weekend and holiday coverage of County facilities. On-call status requires being available and on-site within two (2) hours of notification. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City and County of Denver
Denver, Colorado, United States
About Our Job Athletic Fields Utility Workers provide operational support for Denver's Athletic Fields located throughout the City of Denver including maintenance of athletic fields and related facilities. This position provides the opportunity to gain a wide-variety of valuable experience in athletic field and turf management while applying best practices in ensuring that Denver's community members can indulge safely in athletics and the well-being they bring. These positions will report to 678 S Jason St., Denver, CO. These positions will work 7 am- 3:30 pm during the week, with one or two weekend days at 5 am-1:30 pm required. Starting Pay Rate: $16.95/hour Skills to be developed and utilized: Utilizing and maintaining various hand-powered tools and motorized equipment in a safe and efficient manner Working outdoors to perform athletic field operations: Athletic field preparation including lining, dragging, laying out and squaring athletic fields with various layouts; utilizing basic math skills to ensure proper layout/measurements Athletic field repair and preventative maintenance including various turf management tasks such as mowing, fertilizing, aerating, seeding, top dressing and ensuring appropriately functioning irrigation Related landscaping duties to maintain aesthetics of ball field facilities such as edging, sodding, trimming, raking, horticultural work, etc. Various facilities and infrastructure maintenance tasks such as painting and minor repairs Interacting with and learning best practices from more seasoned and knowledgeable athletic field and turf management experts; developing skills to understand how community athletic fields can best suit the needs of community athletic leagues and sports enthusiasts Snow removal operations such as plowing, shoveling, de-icing Various related duties assigned as needed such as trash collection, bathroom maintenance and cleaning, vandalism repair/graffiti removal This is an on-call position which will work no more than 39 hours per week and is not eligible for benefits. On-call positions may have routine or variable work schedules. About You We are looking for reliable and driven individuals looking to develop a well-rounded skill-set in the pursuit or interest in an athletic field/turf management career. Our ideal candidates will enjoy working outside, be adept with safety considerations and are eager to make a positive impact on the community. Following experience and skills preferred: Knowledge of ball field sports (baseball, football, kickball, rugby, soccer, lacrosse, etc.) and field layouts Experience with facilities and landscape maintenance Basic math skills such as: measuring, addition/subtraction/multiplication/division, and problem solving Experience with light to heavy equipment operation (such as mowers, tractors, trailers) and hand-powered tools Ability to work independently with considerable responsibility We realize that your time is valuable so please do not apply unless you meet the following minimum qualification: Requires a valid Driver's License at the time of application. Licenses and certifications must be kept current as a condition of employment About Everything Else Job Profile CJ2083 Utility Worker I To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Oncall Position Salary Range $16.95 - $24.75 Starting Pay $16.95 Agency Parks and Recreation 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.
Jan 31, 2020
Full Time
About Our Job Athletic Fields Utility Workers provide operational support for Denver's Athletic Fields located throughout the City of Denver including maintenance of athletic fields and related facilities. This position provides the opportunity to gain a wide-variety of valuable experience in athletic field and turf management while applying best practices in ensuring that Denver's community members can indulge safely in athletics and the well-being they bring. These positions will report to 678 S Jason St., Denver, CO. These positions will work 7 am- 3:30 pm during the week, with one or two weekend days at 5 am-1:30 pm required. Starting Pay Rate: $16.95/hour Skills to be developed and utilized: Utilizing and maintaining various hand-powered tools and motorized equipment in a safe and efficient manner Working outdoors to perform athletic field operations: Athletic field preparation including lining, dragging, laying out and squaring athletic fields with various layouts; utilizing basic math skills to ensure proper layout/measurements Athletic field repair and preventative maintenance including various turf management tasks such as mowing, fertilizing, aerating, seeding, top dressing and ensuring appropriately functioning irrigation Related landscaping duties to maintain aesthetics of ball field facilities such as edging, sodding, trimming, raking, horticultural work, etc. Various facilities and infrastructure maintenance tasks such as painting and minor repairs Interacting with and learning best practices from more seasoned and knowledgeable athletic field and turf management experts; developing skills to understand how community athletic fields can best suit the needs of community athletic leagues and sports enthusiasts Snow removal operations such as plowing, shoveling, de-icing Various related duties assigned as needed such as trash collection, bathroom maintenance and cleaning, vandalism repair/graffiti removal This is an on-call position which will work no more than 39 hours per week and is not eligible for benefits. On-call positions may have routine or variable work schedules. About You We are looking for reliable and driven individuals looking to develop a well-rounded skill-set in the pursuit or interest in an athletic field/turf management career. Our ideal candidates will enjoy working outside, be adept with safety considerations and are eager to make a positive impact on the community. Following experience and skills preferred: Knowledge of ball field sports (baseball, football, kickball, rugby, soccer, lacrosse, etc.) and field layouts Experience with facilities and landscape maintenance Basic math skills such as: measuring, addition/subtraction/multiplication/division, and problem solving Experience with light to heavy equipment operation (such as mowers, tractors, trailers) and hand-powered tools Ability to work independently with considerable responsibility We realize that your time is valuable so please do not apply unless you meet the following minimum qualification: Requires a valid Driver's License at the time of application. Licenses and certifications must be kept current as a condition of employment About Everything Else Job Profile CJ2083 Utility Worker I To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Oncall Position Salary Range $16.95 - $24.75 Starting Pay $16.95 Agency Parks and Recreation 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.
San Marcos
333 S Twin Oaks Valley Rd, San Marcos, CA 92096, USA
Description: PURPOSE OF POSITION: Under general supervision, the position has varying responsibility for the independent and ongoing operation, maintenance, and repair of a wide range of heating, ventilating, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, refrigeration, air conditioning, water systems, and related building automation systems. The position also maintains services, inspects, and repairs the mechanical, electrical, electronic, and digital controls associated with these systems, as well as fire alarm systems. May perform duties under an alternate work schedule, i.e., swing shift. MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES: % of Time 1. Operates, maintains, repairs, and inspects systems 35% 2. Tests, adjusts, and calibrates systems 45% 3. Responds to service requests 10% 4. Prepares estimates, coordinates with trades, and performs other duties as assigned by supervisor 10% LIST OF TASKS FOR EACH MAJOR RESPONSIBILITY: 1. Operates, maintains, repairs, and inspects systems a. Operates, maintains, repairs, and inspects heating, ventilating, air conditioning, refrigeration and water systems and equipment b. Makes emergency repairs to steam, natural gas, water, refrigerant, and air distribution systems c. Repairs and replaces bearings, shafts, seals, rings, and electrical wiring d. Installs central system parts, gauges, valves, meters, and pipes e. Performs major overhauls involving disassembly and inspection of parts, replacement of defective and worn parts, reassembly of equipment instruments and/or controls, and the testing of equipment to ensure proper functioning f. Tests, maintains, and operates emergency diesel generators, compressors, and vacuum pumps 2. Tests, adjusts, and calibrates systems a. Tests, adjusts, and calibrates boiler and air conditioning machinery, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and/or microprocessor control instruments b. Tests and chemically treats boiler, condenser, and cooling tower water and water from other systems c. Regularly uses features of building automation systems to diagnose and troubleshoot problems in the HVAC systems while optimizing energy usage d. Monitors building automation systems data and adjusts accordingly 3. Responds to service requests a. Adjusts airflow, temperature, and humidity balances for individual rooms, building areas, or buildings b. Troubleshoots basic elevator problems c. Maintains logs of maintenance and repairs using manual and computerized record-keeping systems 4. Prepares estimates, coordinates with trades, and performs other duties as assigned by supervisor a. Interfaces and teams with trades for various projects and repairs b. May rotate through various shift assignments at stations either in a central plant or in the utilities centers of individual buildings or campus centers for the operation, service, and repair of low, medium or high-speed revolution cogeneration equipment PROVIDES LEAD DIRECTION OF OTHERS a. May instruct and lead apprentices, semi-skilled or unskilled assistants REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION: 1. List education and experience required a. Two years of journey-level experience in the operation, maintenance, and repair of boiler, chiller, heating, ventilating, refrigeration, and air conditioning equipment and systems, or the equivalent combination of formal course work in mechanical technology and hands-on experience. b. Valid California driver's license c. Must successfully meet and pass a pre-employment medical examination, and drug screen Preferred: a. Completion of a related certificate or other vocational training preferred b. Experience in an academic setting preferred 2. List knowledge, skills, and abilities required for this position a. Thorough knowledge of high and low pressure boilers b. Thorough knowledge of heating, pneumatic, ventilating, air conditioning, refrigeration, and other mechanical equipment c. Thorough knowledge of the methods, tools, and materials used in the operation, maintenance, and repair of such equipment d. General knowledge of ventilation principles, thermal dynamics, and closed water systems e. Working knowledge of electrical voltage, plumbing refrigeration, electrical & plumbing codes, thermodynamics, and energy management systems, including the ability to understand use systems f. General knowledge of elevators g. Working knowledge of energy management systems, including the ability to understand use systems h. Demonstrated ability to install, operate, and repair HVAC equipment and systems i. Skill equivalent to journey-level in one or more related trades such as plumbing, pipe fitting, electrical, or air conditioning j. Demonstrated ability to read, interpret, and work from blueprints, plans, drawings, and specifications k. Demonstrated ability to make rough sketches l. Demonstrated ability to estimate cost, time, and materials of mechanical work m. Demonstrated ability to maintain records and retrieve data related to work performed using manual and/or computerized record-keeping systems n. Demonstrated ability to prepare standard reports o. Demonstrated ability to provide instruction to unskilled and semi-skilled assistants p. Demonstrated ability to analyze and respond appropriately to emergency situations q. Demonstrated ability to read and write at a level appropriate to the position r. Demonstrated ability to perform arithmetic calculations as required by the position s. Ability to accurately distinguish colors t. Ability to follow oral and written instructions u. Demonstrated ability to demonstrate an awareness and appreciation of the cultural diversity of the University community, and establish and maintain cooperative and effective relations with University employees, students and the public 3. List machines, tools, equipment, and motor vehicles used in the performance of the duties a. Computers necessary to operate building automation systems and the work management system for work order and timecard reporting b. Various power equipment c. Welding and soldering equipment d. Ladders, personnel lifts, and forklifts 4. Unique working conditions a. Regular work schedule for this position is Monday through Friday 3:30pm to 11:30pm b. Overtime and emergency call backs. c. Ability to work an alternate work schedule, i.e., swing shift or early mornings d. Extended periods of standing, stooping, and reaching to maintain equipment. 5. Other Employment Requirements a. This position is subject to a background check including, but not limited to, employment verification, education verification, reference checks and criminal record checks. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. b. This position is required to complete Sexual Harassment Prevention training "EDU Supervisor: Anti-Harassment, Discrimination, Retaliation" c. Must participate in required campus trainings including, but not limited to, Information Security Awareness Training and Sexual Violence Awareness and Prevention "EDU: Eliminate Campus Sexual Misconduct". d. This position is required to complete mandatory campus Defensive Driving training. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Jan 26, 2020
Full Time
Description: PURPOSE OF POSITION: Under general supervision, the position has varying responsibility for the independent and ongoing operation, maintenance, and repair of a wide range of heating, ventilating, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, refrigeration, air conditioning, water systems, and related building automation systems. The position also maintains services, inspects, and repairs the mechanical, electrical, electronic, and digital controls associated with these systems, as well as fire alarm systems. May perform duties under an alternate work schedule, i.e., swing shift. MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES: % of Time 1. Operates, maintains, repairs, and inspects systems 35% 2. Tests, adjusts, and calibrates systems 45% 3. Responds to service requests 10% 4. Prepares estimates, coordinates with trades, and performs other duties as assigned by supervisor 10% LIST OF TASKS FOR EACH MAJOR RESPONSIBILITY: 1. Operates, maintains, repairs, and inspects systems a. Operates, maintains, repairs, and inspects heating, ventilating, air conditioning, refrigeration and water systems and equipment b. Makes emergency repairs to steam, natural gas, water, refrigerant, and air distribution systems c. Repairs and replaces bearings, shafts, seals, rings, and electrical wiring d. Installs central system parts, gauges, valves, meters, and pipes e. Performs major overhauls involving disassembly and inspection of parts, replacement of defective and worn parts, reassembly of equipment instruments and/or controls, and the testing of equipment to ensure proper functioning f. Tests, maintains, and operates emergency diesel generators, compressors, and vacuum pumps 2. Tests, adjusts, and calibrates systems a. Tests, adjusts, and calibrates boiler and air conditioning machinery, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and/or microprocessor control instruments b. Tests and chemically treats boiler, condenser, and cooling tower water and water from other systems c. Regularly uses features of building automation systems to diagnose and troubleshoot problems in the HVAC systems while optimizing energy usage d. Monitors building automation systems data and adjusts accordingly 3. Responds to service requests a. Adjusts airflow, temperature, and humidity balances for individual rooms, building areas, or buildings b. Troubleshoots basic elevator problems c. Maintains logs of maintenance and repairs using manual and computerized record-keeping systems 4. Prepares estimates, coordinates with trades, and performs other duties as assigned by supervisor a. Interfaces and teams with trades for various projects and repairs b. May rotate through various shift assignments at stations either in a central plant or in the utilities centers of individual buildings or campus centers for the operation, service, and repair of low, medium or high-speed revolution cogeneration equipment PROVIDES LEAD DIRECTION OF OTHERS a. May instruct and lead apprentices, semi-skilled or unskilled assistants REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION: 1. List education and experience required a. Two years of journey-level experience in the operation, maintenance, and repair of boiler, chiller, heating, ventilating, refrigeration, and air conditioning equipment and systems, or the equivalent combination of formal course work in mechanical technology and hands-on experience. b. Valid California driver's license c. Must successfully meet and pass a pre-employment medical examination, and drug screen Preferred: a. Completion of a related certificate or other vocational training preferred b. Experience in an academic setting preferred 2. List knowledge, skills, and abilities required for this position a. Thorough knowledge of high and low pressure boilers b. Thorough knowledge of heating, pneumatic, ventilating, air conditioning, refrigeration, and other mechanical equipment c. Thorough knowledge of the methods, tools, and materials used in the operation, maintenance, and repair of such equipment d. General knowledge of ventilation principles, thermal dynamics, and closed water systems e. Working knowledge of electrical voltage, plumbing refrigeration, electrical & plumbing codes, thermodynamics, and energy management systems, including the ability to understand use systems f. General knowledge of elevators g. Working knowledge of energy management systems, including the ability to understand use systems h. Demonstrated ability to install, operate, and repair HVAC equipment and systems i. Skill equivalent to journey-level in one or more related trades such as plumbing, pipe fitting, electrical, or air conditioning j. Demonstrated ability to read, interpret, and work from blueprints, plans, drawings, and specifications k. Demonstrated ability to make rough sketches l. Demonstrated ability to estimate cost, time, and materials of mechanical work m. Demonstrated ability to maintain records and retrieve data related to work performed using manual and/or computerized record-keeping systems n. Demonstrated ability to prepare standard reports o. Demonstrated ability to provide instruction to unskilled and semi-skilled assistants p. Demonstrated ability to analyze and respond appropriately to emergency situations q. Demonstrated ability to read and write at a level appropriate to the position r. Demonstrated ability to perform arithmetic calculations as required by the position s. Ability to accurately distinguish colors t. Ability to follow oral and written instructions u. Demonstrated ability to demonstrate an awareness and appreciation of the cultural diversity of the University community, and establish and maintain cooperative and effective relations with University employees, students and the public 3. List machines, tools, equipment, and motor vehicles used in the performance of the duties a. Computers necessary to operate building automation systems and the work management system for work order and timecard reporting b. Various power equipment c. Welding and soldering equipment d. Ladders, personnel lifts, and forklifts 4. Unique working conditions a. Regular work schedule for this position is Monday through Friday 3:30pm to 11:30pm b. Overtime and emergency call backs. c. Ability to work an alternate work schedule, i.e., swing shift or early mornings d. Extended periods of standing, stooping, and reaching to maintain equipment. 5. Other Employment Requirements a. This position is subject to a background check including, but not limited to, employment verification, education verification, reference checks and criminal record checks. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. b. This position is required to complete Sexual Harassment Prevention training "EDU Supervisor: Anti-Harassment, Discrimination, Retaliation" c. Must participate in required campus trainings including, but not limited to, Information Security Awareness Training and Sexual Violence Awareness and Prevention "EDU: Eliminate Campus Sexual Misconduct". d. This position is required to complete mandatory campus Defensive Driving training. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
