HOUSTON AIRPORT SYSTEM
Houston, Texas, United States
POSITION OVERVIEW Applications will be accepted from: ALL PERSONS INTERESTED Division/ Section: HAS Maintenance/General Maintenance Services Workdays & Hours: *Varied (Shift work, including rotation, weekends, and holidays) subject to change* PURPOSE OF DIVISION The purpose of Houston Airport System (HAS) Maintenance, General Maintenance Services Business Unit it is to effectively deliver self-performed maintenance services at each of the three HAS airports. PURPOSE OF THE POSITION The purpose of the Electrician is to troubleshoot, maintain, manage, and upgrade existing electromechanical systems to ensure an economical and safe distribution of electricity. This position performs journeyman level electrical work by maintaining the terminal and various support buildings electrical distribution equipment, lighting systems, and various electrical devices on a daily basis in accordance with NEC, NFPA, and FAA Advisory Circulars. This role acts as a first responder to emergency calls for various types of electrical failures and shutdowns. Responds to trouble calls involving troubleshooting of circuits, tripped breakers, overloaded circuits and repairs or replacement of system components. Manages Airside and landside lighting for terminals, surrounding buildings, street pole lights and airfield lighting systems. This position may be assigned duties at all Houston Airport System facilities including IAH, HOU, and EFD. "Must be able to pass a criminal background check, obtain and maintain federally mandated security clearances where required." The Electrician responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to: Troubleshoots, maintains, manages and upgrades existing electromechanical and electronic installations and systems. Researches and analyzes causes of failures. Repairs, replaces, and installs new equipment/components and related hardware to maximize function ability. Provides preventive maintenance ensuring safe and clean operating conditions. Prepares and updates various records, logs and reports related to the work being performed. Responds to emergency calls for various types of electrical failures and shutdowns. Organizes, schedules and monitors work assignments. Research technical product specifications. Compares and evaluates product prices from vendors to determine most competitive bid. Assists in the inventory control management of electrical parts and components to provide appropriate supply levels. Inspects field locations to determine appropriate types and placement of electrical components for installation. WORK ENVIRONMENT The position involves considerable physical exertion, such as regular climbing of ladders, lifting of heavy objects (up to 80 pounds) on a highly frequent basis and/or assuming awkward positions for long periods of time. There are occasional exposures to extreme levels of temperature, air pollution, noise pollution, chemical gases and substances, and/or contagious diseases or physical trauma conditions of a short-term disabling nature, such as broken bones or temporary loss of sight or hearing. Requires the ability to make closely coordinated eye/hand movements within very fine tolerance and/or calibration demands; or the ability to make rapid closely coordinated eye/hand movements on a patterned response space within somewhat fine tolerance demands; or the ability to make coordinated eye/hand movements within fine tolerances with large equipment as an extension of the worker. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS KNOWLEDGE Requires a high school degree or a GED certificate. Requires successful completion of an Apprentice Electrician program approved by the Bureau of Apprenticeship and Training or the equivalent as recognized by the Electrical Safety and Licensing Advisory Board. EXPERIENCE No journey level experience is required. CERTIFICATION/LICENSE A valid State of Texas Journeyman Electrician License is required. Must have a valid Texas driver’s license and comply with the City of Houston’s policy on driving. May require a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL). PREFERENCES PREFERENCES Preferences will be given to applicants who have: A Journeyman Electrician License for 5+ years. The ability to interpret blueprints, sketches, schematics, and design specifications. Knowledge of National Electrical Codes and experience with electrical tools, meters, and materials and their uses in a commercial setting. Experience in high voltage (15 KV), primary distribution and emergency generators, and commercial/industrial experience including control systems, preventative maintenance programs, UPS, and PLC. Knowledge of airfield lighting materials and applications is a plus. A valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL). ***Preference shall be given to eligible veteran applicants provided such persons possess the qualifications necessary for competent discharge of the duties involved in the position applied for, such persons are among the most qualified candidates for the position, and all other factors in accordance with Executive Order 1-6.*** GENERAL INFORMATION SELECTION/SKILLS TESTS REQUIRE The selection process will involve application review and/or interview. Department may administer skills assessment test. SAFETY IMPACT POSITION - YES This position is subject to random drug testing and if a promotional position, candidate must pass an assignment drug test. Pay Grade - 18 SALARY INFORMATION Factors used in determining the salary offered include the candidate's qualifications as well as the pay rates of other employees in this classification. APPLICATION PROCEDURES Only online applications will be accepted for this City of Houston job and must be received by the Human Resources Department during active posting period. Applications must be submitted online at: www.houstontx.gov . To view your detailed application status, please log-in to your online profile by visiting: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/houston/default.cfm or call (281-233-1043). If you need special services or accommodations, call 281-233-1043 (TTY 7-1-1).If you need login assistance or technical support call 855-524-5627. Due to the high volume of applications received, the Hiring Department will contact you directly, should you be selected to advance in our recruitment process. All new and rehires must pass a pre-employment drug test and are subject to a physical examination and verification of information provided. Applicants are encouraged to attach a cover letter and resume along with their completed application when applying. For further information pertaining to the Houston Airport System, please visit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EDWLV_ sJFoM . EOE Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Houston is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy. The city offers a competitive benefits program, including competitively priced health coverage and a defined contribution pension plan. Benefits include: • Medical • Dental • Vision • Wellness • Life insurance • Long-term disability • Retirement pension • 457 deferred compensation plan • Employee Assistance Program • 10 days of vacation each year • 11 city holidays, plus one floating holiday • Flexible schedules • Professional development opportunities • Transportation/parking plan • Section 125 pretax deductions • Dependent Care Reimbursement Plan • Healthcare Flexible Spending Account For plan details, visit http://www.houstontx.gov/hr/benefits.html Closing Date/Time: 5/7/2024 11:59 PM Central
Apr 23, 2024
Full Time
POSITION OVERVIEW Applications will be accepted from: ALL PERSONS INTERESTED Division/ Section: HAS Maintenance/General Maintenance Services Workdays & Hours: *Varied (Shift work, including rotation, weekends, and holidays) subject to change* PURPOSE OF DIVISION The purpose of Houston Airport System (HAS) Maintenance, General Maintenance Services Business Unit it is to effectively deliver self-performed maintenance services at each of the three HAS airports. PURPOSE OF THE POSITION The purpose of the Electrician is to troubleshoot, maintain, manage, and upgrade existing electromechanical systems to ensure an economical and safe distribution of electricity. This position performs journeyman level electrical work by maintaining the terminal and various support buildings electrical distribution equipment, lighting systems, and various electrical devices on a daily basis in accordance with NEC, NFPA, and FAA Advisory Circulars. This role acts as a first responder to emergency calls for various types of electrical failures and shutdowns. Responds to trouble calls involving troubleshooting of circuits, tripped breakers, overloaded circuits and repairs or replacement of system components. Manages Airside and landside lighting for terminals, surrounding buildings, street pole lights and airfield lighting systems. This position may be assigned duties at all Houston Airport System facilities including IAH, HOU, and EFD. "Must be able to pass a criminal background check, obtain and maintain federally mandated security clearances where required." The Electrician responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to: Troubleshoots, maintains, manages and upgrades existing electromechanical and electronic installations and systems. Researches and analyzes causes of failures. Repairs, replaces, and installs new equipment/components and related hardware to maximize function ability. Provides preventive maintenance ensuring safe and clean operating conditions. Prepares and updates various records, logs and reports related to the work being performed. Responds to emergency calls for various types of electrical failures and shutdowns. Organizes, schedules and monitors work assignments. Research technical product specifications. Compares and evaluates product prices from vendors to determine most competitive bid. Assists in the inventory control management of electrical parts and components to provide appropriate supply levels. Inspects field locations to determine appropriate types and placement of electrical components for installation. WORK ENVIRONMENT The position involves considerable physical exertion, such as regular climbing of ladders, lifting of heavy objects (up to 80 pounds) on a highly frequent basis and/or assuming awkward positions for long periods of time. There are occasional exposures to extreme levels of temperature, air pollution, noise pollution, chemical gases and substances, and/or contagious diseases or physical trauma conditions of a short-term disabling nature, such as broken bones or temporary loss of sight or hearing. Requires the ability to make closely coordinated eye/hand movements within very fine tolerance and/or calibration demands; or the ability to make rapid closely coordinated eye/hand movements on a patterned response space within somewhat fine tolerance demands; or the ability to make coordinated eye/hand movements within fine tolerances with large equipment as an extension of the worker. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS KNOWLEDGE Requires a high school degree or a GED certificate. Requires successful completion of an Apprentice Electrician program approved by the Bureau of Apprenticeship and Training or the equivalent as recognized by the Electrical Safety and Licensing Advisory Board. EXPERIENCE No journey level experience is required. CERTIFICATION/LICENSE A valid State of Texas Journeyman Electrician License is required. Must have a valid Texas driver’s license and comply with the City of Houston’s policy on driving. May require a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL). PREFERENCES PREFERENCES Preferences will be given to applicants who have: A Journeyman Electrician License for 5+ years. The ability to interpret blueprints, sketches, schematics, and design specifications. Knowledge of National Electrical Codes and experience with electrical tools, meters, and materials and their uses in a commercial setting. Experience in high voltage (15 KV), primary distribution and emergency generators, and commercial/industrial experience including control systems, preventative maintenance programs, UPS, and PLC. Knowledge of airfield lighting materials and applications is a plus. A valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL). ***Preference shall be given to eligible veteran applicants provided such persons possess the qualifications necessary for competent discharge of the duties involved in the position applied for, such persons are among the most qualified candidates for the position, and all other factors in accordance with Executive Order 1-6.*** GENERAL INFORMATION SELECTION/SKILLS TESTS REQUIRE The selection process will involve application review and/or interview. Department may administer skills assessment test. SAFETY IMPACT POSITION - YES This position is subject to random drug testing and if a promotional position, candidate must pass an assignment drug test. Pay Grade - 18 SALARY INFORMATION Factors used in determining the salary offered include the candidate's qualifications as well as the pay rates of other employees in this classification. APPLICATION PROCEDURES Only online applications will be accepted for this City of Houston job and must be received by the Human Resources Department during active posting period. Applications must be submitted online at: www.houstontx.gov . To view your detailed application status, please log-in to your online profile by visiting: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/houston/default.cfm or call (281-233-1043). If you need special services or accommodations, call 281-233-1043 (TTY 7-1-1).If you need login assistance or technical support call 855-524-5627. Due to the high volume of applications received, the Hiring Department will contact you directly, should you be selected to advance in our recruitment process. All new and rehires must pass a pre-employment drug test and are subject to a physical examination and verification of information provided. Applicants are encouraged to attach a cover letter and resume along with their completed application when applying. For further information pertaining to the Houston Airport System, please visit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EDWLV_ sJFoM . EOE Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Houston is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy. The city offers a competitive benefits program, including competitively priced health coverage and a defined contribution pension plan. Benefits include: • Medical • Dental • Vision • Wellness • Life insurance • Long-term disability • Retirement pension • 457 deferred compensation plan • Employee Assistance Program • 10 days of vacation each year • 11 city holidays, plus one floating holiday • Flexible schedules • Professional development opportunities • Transportation/parking plan • Section 125 pretax deductions • Dependent Care Reimbursement Plan • Healthcare Flexible Spending Account For plan details, visit http://www.houstontx.gov/hr/benefits.html Closing Date/Time: 5/7/2024 11:59 PM Central
City of Palo Alto
Palo Alto, California, United States
Description: The Public Works Department provides services integral to the community daily. The mission of the department is to provide quality services with commitment, courtesy, and pride. In partnership with the Palo Alto community, the Public Works team strives to offer efficient, cost-effective, and environmentally responsible services that make Palo Alto a beautiful, vibrant, and appealing city in which to live and work. The City of Palo Alto pays top-tier wages alongside its generous benefit plan which includes a defined retirement program, sick leave, vacation pay, and medical, dental & vision. Palo Alto is looking for a skilled electrician to work at its Water Quality Control Plant. This position will be a member of a team of four electricians that services the needs of the Water Quality Control Plant. This team has an on-call responsibility for after-hours issues at the plant which are especially needed during storm season. For the first month of employment, the schedule will be 6:00 am - 2:30 pm Mon-Fri. This position has the option of working either a 9/80 or 4/10 schedule with hours TBD after the first month of employment. The Position: This is the journey-level electrician position which functions in the Regional Water Quality Control Plant (WQCP). Under general supervision, an Electrician at the Plant, installs, services and maintains all types of electrical systems which includes power distribution substations, instrumentation systems, fire alarm circuits, motor control centers, machine controls, and chemical feed systems. Provides basic instruction and training and performs other related duties as assigned. This is a Service Employees International Union (SEIU) position. Essential Duties: Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Installs and maintains electrical substation and generating equipment Installs conduit, transformers, conductors, traffic signals, switchboard, and equipment necessary to make additional extensions or alterations in electrical installations for power, traffic signals, fire alarm, motors, and all types of kilowatt hour metering Services repairs, and maintains lighting and power systems, pumps, motors and other various electrical apparatus Tests, locates, and repairs malfunctions in electrical circuits including traffic signals, electromechanical and electrical kilowatt hour metering, street lighting and fire alarm circuits Services and maintains solid state and electrical mechanical components such as traffic signal controllers, coaxial cable and components, fiber optics cable and components, RTUs, instrumentation components, installation of conduit, boxes and cable, lighting, power systems and other various apparatus Installs, maintains and repairs electric control panels, MCCs, PLCs, VFDs, soft starters, motors, loop-controllers, electric valve controllers/positioners, hazardous chemical feed and monitoring systems, flow metering systems, incinerator burner control systems, SCADA computers, fiber optic/UTP/coax cable, network hardware, and video surveillance systems Programs SCADA system computers, PLCs, controllers, and miscellaneous "smart" instruments Maintains inventory of material associated with assigned work Maintains records concerning all functions of assigned work Related Functions: Responds to electrical service customer calls and complaints and recommends solution Perform related duties and responsibilities as required. Ideal Candidate: The ideal candidate for this Electrician position would have gone through an accredited electrician apprenticeship program and have experience working in a wastewater treatment plant, installing and maintain plant electrical equipment. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of electrical safety practices when working around water, the ability to effectively communicate with others, make sound decisions when troubleshooting equipment or when issues arise and assimilate necessary information to perform essential job functions. A candidate in this position will be considered an essential worker and required to be on-site and work on-call hours. He/she will be able to maintain, test, calibrate, install, repair, and inspect manufacturing equipment and monitoring devices to ensure good working order. The applicant should have experience with Variable Frequency Drives (VFD), Motor Controls, Valve controls, and other instruments like Level Sensor/Transmitter, Flow Transmitter, Temperature Sensor/Transmitter, and Pressure Transmitter. Experience with and knowledge of pH, DO, Turbidity, Conductivity meter, and Chlorine Analyzer is very desirable. Also highly desirable is experience with troubleshooting PLC control systems including Upload & Download the PLC and VFD program and vast experience in interpreting complex electrical schematics and PLC I/O schematics. The Public Works Department provides services integral to the community on a daily basis. The mission of the department is to provide quality services with commitment, courtesy and pride. In partnership with the Palo Alto community, the Public Works team strives to offer efficient, cost-effective and environmentally responsible services that make Palo Alto a beautiful, vibrant and appealing city in which to live and work. Minimum Qualifications: Sufficient education, training and/or work experience to demonstrate possession of the following knowledge, skills, and abilities, which would typically be acquired through: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade and Completion of an accredited electrician apprentice program, or (depending upon position), Associate of Science degree in electronics or equivalent experience. Special Requirements: Possession of a valid California Driver's License May be required to work on standby and/or overtime in emergency situations When assigned to traffic signal maintenance and repair: Possession of an IMSA Level II Traffic Signal Electrician Certificate or approved equivalent is desirable. When assigned to WQCP: Ability to work under the conditions of a wastewater treatment plant environment and work safely around hazardous chemicals, confined spaces, electricity and water Ability to pass an annual physical certifying incumbent to work in a self-contained breathing apparatus and must maintain a face seal while using the self-contained breathing equipment. Supplemental Information: The Selection Process: Applicants will receive recruitment status notifications via email (governmentjobs.com account also has notification status updates). Applicants will be screened throughout the posting process and highly qualified candidates may be invited to interview at any time. The screening process for this position typically may include a virtual recorded interview and/or panel interviews preceding final interviews with the hiring manager or their designee. Please Note :Interviews have tentatively been scheduled for May 1st- May 6th , the interviews will take place through HireVue On-Demand a virtual platform. This position has a skills assessment component, that will take place in person tentatively the week of May 20th. Our online application system is provided by NeoGov. If you have problems while applying online, please contact NeoGov's Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627 between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday. The City of Palo Alto is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The City of Palo Alto offers its employees a generous benefit package, featuring family medical coverage, retirement, life insurance, plus 12 paid holidays per year. Participation in a Governmental 457 Deferred Compensation Plan Fully paid employee and dependent Dental Plan Fully paid employee and dependent Vision Plan Fully paid Life and AD&D insurance equal to annual salary Flat Rate City paid medical contribution which may allow employees to select a fully paid health plan Fully paid Life Insurance equal to one-times annual salary Voluntary Supplemental Life Insurance Long Term Disability plan 12 annual paid holidays Two to five weeks vacation annually depending on years of service per MOA 96 hours annual sick leave Direct Deposit Flexible Spending Account for Healthcare and Childcare expenses Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) 2% at60 formula for Classic Employees One-year final compensation for 2% at 60 employees 2% at 62 formula for New CalPers Members Three-year final compensation for 2% at 62 employees only Retiree Medical benefits for employee and dependents after 10 years of service Please note: The City does not participate in CA State Disability Insurance (SDI) or Social Security.Since they City does not participate in SDI, City employees are not eligible to claim against the State's Pregnancy Disability Leave or Paid Family Leave programs. Closing Date/Time: 4/24/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Mar 28, 2024
Full Time
Description: The Public Works Department provides services integral to the community daily. The mission of the department is to provide quality services with commitment, courtesy, and pride. In partnership with the Palo Alto community, the Public Works team strives to offer efficient, cost-effective, and environmentally responsible services that make Palo Alto a beautiful, vibrant, and appealing city in which to live and work. The City of Palo Alto pays top-tier wages alongside its generous benefit plan which includes a defined retirement program, sick leave, vacation pay, and medical, dental & vision. Palo Alto is looking for a skilled electrician to work at its Water Quality Control Plant. This position will be a member of a team of four electricians that services the needs of the Water Quality Control Plant. This team has an on-call responsibility for after-hours issues at the plant which are especially needed during storm season. For the first month of employment, the schedule will be 6:00 am - 2:30 pm Mon-Fri. This position has the option of working either a 9/80 or 4/10 schedule with hours TBD after the first month of employment. The Position: This is the journey-level electrician position which functions in the Regional Water Quality Control Plant (WQCP). Under general supervision, an Electrician at the Plant, installs, services and maintains all types of electrical systems which includes power distribution substations, instrumentation systems, fire alarm circuits, motor control centers, machine controls, and chemical feed systems. Provides basic instruction and training and performs other related duties as assigned. This is a Service Employees International Union (SEIU) position. Essential Duties: Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Installs and maintains electrical substation and generating equipment Installs conduit, transformers, conductors, traffic signals, switchboard, and equipment necessary to make additional extensions or alterations in electrical installations for power, traffic signals, fire alarm, motors, and all types of kilowatt hour metering Services repairs, and maintains lighting and power systems, pumps, motors and other various electrical apparatus Tests, locates, and repairs malfunctions in electrical circuits including traffic signals, electromechanical and electrical kilowatt hour metering, street lighting and fire alarm circuits Services and maintains solid state and electrical mechanical components such as traffic signal controllers, coaxial cable and components, fiber optics cable and components, RTUs, instrumentation components, installation of conduit, boxes and cable, lighting, power systems and other various apparatus Installs, maintains and repairs electric control panels, MCCs, PLCs, VFDs, soft starters, motors, loop-controllers, electric valve controllers/positioners, hazardous chemical feed and monitoring systems, flow metering systems, incinerator burner control systems, SCADA computers, fiber optic/UTP/coax cable, network hardware, and video surveillance systems Programs SCADA system computers, PLCs, controllers, and miscellaneous "smart" instruments Maintains inventory of material associated with assigned work Maintains records concerning all functions of assigned work Related Functions: Responds to electrical service customer calls and complaints and recommends solution Perform related duties and responsibilities as required. Ideal Candidate: The ideal candidate for this Electrician position would have gone through an accredited electrician apprenticeship program and have experience working in a wastewater treatment plant, installing and maintain plant electrical equipment. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of electrical safety practices when working around water, the ability to effectively communicate with others, make sound decisions when troubleshooting equipment or when issues arise and assimilate necessary information to perform essential job functions. A candidate in this position will be considered an essential worker and required to be on-site and work on-call hours. He/she will be able to maintain, test, calibrate, install, repair, and inspect manufacturing equipment and monitoring devices to ensure good working order. The applicant should have experience with Variable Frequency Drives (VFD), Motor Controls, Valve controls, and other instruments like Level Sensor/Transmitter, Flow Transmitter, Temperature Sensor/Transmitter, and Pressure Transmitter. Experience with and knowledge of pH, DO, Turbidity, Conductivity meter, and Chlorine Analyzer is very desirable. Also highly desirable is experience with troubleshooting PLC control systems including Upload & Download the PLC and VFD program and vast experience in interpreting complex electrical schematics and PLC I/O schematics. The Public Works Department provides services integral to the community on a daily basis. The mission of the department is to provide quality services with commitment, courtesy and pride. In partnership with the Palo Alto community, the Public Works team strives to offer efficient, cost-effective and environmentally responsible services that make Palo Alto a beautiful, vibrant and appealing city in which to live and work. Minimum Qualifications: Sufficient education, training and/or work experience to demonstrate possession of the following knowledge, skills, and abilities, which would typically be acquired through: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade and Completion of an accredited electrician apprentice program, or (depending upon position), Associate of Science degree in electronics or equivalent experience. Special Requirements: Possession of a valid California Driver's License May be required to work on standby and/or overtime in emergency situations When assigned to traffic signal maintenance and repair: Possession of an IMSA Level II Traffic Signal Electrician Certificate or approved equivalent is desirable. When assigned to WQCP: Ability to work under the conditions of a wastewater treatment plant environment and work safely around hazardous chemicals, confined spaces, electricity and water Ability to pass an annual physical certifying incumbent to work in a self-contained breathing apparatus and must maintain a face seal while using the self-contained breathing equipment. Supplemental Information: The Selection Process: Applicants will receive recruitment status notifications via email (governmentjobs.com account also has notification status updates). Applicants will be screened throughout the posting process and highly qualified candidates may be invited to interview at any time. The screening process for this position typically may include a virtual recorded interview and/or panel interviews preceding final interviews with the hiring manager or their designee. Please Note :Interviews have tentatively been scheduled for May 1st- May 6th , the interviews will take place through HireVue On-Demand a virtual platform. This position has a skills assessment component, that will take place in person tentatively the week of May 20th. Our online application system is provided by NeoGov. If you have problems while applying online, please contact NeoGov's Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627 between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday. The City of Palo Alto is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The City of Palo Alto offers its employees a generous benefit package, featuring family medical coverage, retirement, life insurance, plus 12 paid holidays per year. Participation in a Governmental 457 Deferred Compensation Plan Fully paid employee and dependent Dental Plan Fully paid employee and dependent Vision Plan Fully paid Life and AD&D insurance equal to annual salary Flat Rate City paid medical contribution which may allow employees to select a fully paid health plan Fully paid Life Insurance equal to one-times annual salary Voluntary Supplemental Life Insurance Long Term Disability plan 12 annual paid holidays Two to five weeks vacation annually depending on years of service per MOA 96 hours annual sick leave Direct Deposit Flexible Spending Account for Healthcare and Childcare expenses Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) 2% at60 formula for Classic Employees One-year final compensation for 2% at 60 employees 2% at 62 formula for New CalPers Members Three-year final compensation for 2% at 62 employees only Retiree Medical benefits for employee and dependents after 10 years of service Please note: The City does not participate in CA State Disability Insurance (SDI) or Social Security.Since they City does not participate in SDI, City employees are not eligible to claim against the State's Pregnancy Disability Leave or Paid Family Leave programs. Closing Date/Time: 4/24/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary DEPARTMENT Maintenance and Engineering PAY RATE SEIU Maintenance Worker III Step 76: $39.48/hour - Step 99: $51.61/hour External candidates will begin at Step 76 ($39.48/hour) DEFINITION Under general supervision, performs skilled installation, preventive maintenance, repair and modification of electrical systems and equipment in a wide variety of District facilities; performs related work as assigned. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS This is a journey level classification performing the full scope of skilled installation, maintenance, and repair work on both the traction power system (which powers the revenue vehicles) and all other high and normal voltage equipment and systems required for the operation of District facilities. This class is distinguished from all other journey level maintenance classes in that the work is related specifically to the electrical trade. REPORTS TO Assistant Superintendent of Power Mechanical Maintenance or designee CURRENT ASSIGNMENT This announcement will be used a pool of qualified candidates for positions in the Maintenance and Engineering department. SELECTION PROCESS This is a SEIU Local 1021 Bargaining unit position. However, All SEIU members must follow the "Bid Form Process", failure to comply will invalidate an employee's application. The selection process will include a screening for minimum qualifications as listed in this posting and may additionally involve a skills/performance test, written exam, and/or a panel interview. Outside applicants will not be considered until all employees who have applied have been considered first. APPLICATION PROCESS This is a SEIU Local 1021 Bargaining unit position. However, all full-time SEIU District employees must follow the "Bid Form" process and deposit their bids in the bid box. Failure to comply may invalidate the employee's bid. As actual vacancies occur, District employees on the internal eligibility list will be considered before outside candidates. External applicants may only apply on line, at www.bart.gov/jobs . Applicants needing assistance with the on line application process may receive additional information by calling (510) 464-6112. The Employment Office will screen Bid form applications and resumes against the minimum qualifications. Those candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be referred to the hiring department for further consideration. The selection process may involve a skills/performance test, written exam, and/or a panel interview. Outside applicants will not be considered until all employees who have applied have been considered first. All applicants are asked to complete the application in full, indicating dates of employment, all positions held, hours worked, and a full description of duties. On line applicants are invited to electronically attach a resume to the application form to provide supplemental information, but should not consider the resume a substitute for the application form itself.. Examples of Duties Following a pre-established schedule, performs preventive maintenance, testing and adjustment of all electrical systems, equipment and components required to power the rail vehicle system. Performs preventive maintenance, testing and adjustment of all electrical systems, equipment and components found in offices, shops and other District facilities. Installs, maintains, repairs, and modifies a wide variety of industrial systems and equipment such as 110 volt to 4180 volt systems, 1 KV to 34.5 KV controls, transformers, motors, motor starters and controllers, generators, lighting and back-up emergency lighting systems, cathodic protection systems, fire alarm systems, and lead/acid and nickel cadmium battery powered equipment. Installs conduit and pulls wires for motors, control panels, lighting fixtures and other purposes. Troubleshoots and diagnoses problems in a variety of electrical equipment and performs repairs as required; suggests improvements and works with engineering and other maintenance staff regarding modifications. Uses diagnostic test equipment and precision measuring devices in the course of the work; reads and interprets diagrams, engineering drawings, manuals, schematics and work orders; measures, tests and inspects completed work to confirm adherence to specifications; maintains records of work performed and parts and materials used. Operates District vehicles to reach equipment to be serviced including specialized high-railed vehicles used on tracks; may operate cranes or other equipment as required for repair. Follows proper safety procedures; answers patron questions regarding work activities; requests supplies through supervisor or from stock. Minimum Qualifications Experience: EITHER A minimum of three (3) years of experience in the installation, maintenance and/or repair of varied electrical systems and equipment. OR Completion of an apprenticeship in the electrical trade and a minimum of one (1) year of journey level experience that included installation, maintenance or repair of varied electrical systems and equipment. Experience with high voltages and industrial or plant equipment are desirable. Other Requirements: Must possess and maintain a valid California Class B driver's license and have a satisfactory driving record. Must be physically capable of working in confining workspaces and willing to work occasional emergency overtime. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of: Methods, equipment, tools and materials used in the installation, maintenance and repair of varied industrial electrical equipment and systems Use and care of power and hand tools of the trade Use and operation of electrical measuring and testing devices Troubleshooting and diagnostictechniques Shop arithmetic as required for the electrical trade Safe working practices Applicable codes and regulations Skill/ Ability in: Diagnosing operational problems in heavy industrial electrical equipment and systems and determining parts and labor required for repairs Performing preventive maintenance on electrical systems and equipment Reading and interpreting engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, manuals and work orders Working effectively both independently and with a crew; understanding and following oral and written directions Maintaining accurate records of work performed and materials used Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 10 observed holidays and 3 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: 4/26/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 17, 2024
Full Time
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary DEPARTMENT Maintenance and Engineering PAY RATE SEIU Maintenance Worker III Step 76: $39.48/hour - Step 99: $51.61/hour External candidates will begin at Step 76 ($39.48/hour) DEFINITION Under general supervision, performs skilled installation, preventive maintenance, repair and modification of electrical systems and equipment in a wide variety of District facilities; performs related work as assigned. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS This is a journey level classification performing the full scope of skilled installation, maintenance, and repair work on both the traction power system (which powers the revenue vehicles) and all other high and normal voltage equipment and systems required for the operation of District facilities. This class is distinguished from all other journey level maintenance classes in that the work is related specifically to the electrical trade. REPORTS TO Assistant Superintendent of Power Mechanical Maintenance or designee CURRENT ASSIGNMENT This announcement will be used a pool of qualified candidates for positions in the Maintenance and Engineering department. SELECTION PROCESS This is a SEIU Local 1021 Bargaining unit position. However, All SEIU members must follow the "Bid Form Process", failure to comply will invalidate an employee's application. The selection process will include a screening for minimum qualifications as listed in this posting and may additionally involve a skills/performance test, written exam, and/or a panel interview. Outside applicants will not be considered until all employees who have applied have been considered first. APPLICATION PROCESS This is a SEIU Local 1021 Bargaining unit position. However, all full-time SEIU District employees must follow the "Bid Form" process and deposit their bids in the bid box. Failure to comply may invalidate the employee's bid. As actual vacancies occur, District employees on the internal eligibility list will be considered before outside candidates. External applicants may only apply on line, at www.bart.gov/jobs . Applicants needing assistance with the on line application process may receive additional information by calling (510) 464-6112. The Employment Office will screen Bid form applications and resumes against the minimum qualifications. Those candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be referred to the hiring department for further consideration. The selection process may involve a skills/performance test, written exam, and/or a panel interview. Outside applicants will not be considered until all employees who have applied have been considered first. All applicants are asked to complete the application in full, indicating dates of employment, all positions held, hours worked, and a full description of duties. On line applicants are invited to electronically attach a resume to the application form to provide supplemental information, but should not consider the resume a substitute for the application form itself.. Examples of Duties Following a pre-established schedule, performs preventive maintenance, testing and adjustment of all electrical systems, equipment and components required to power the rail vehicle system. Performs preventive maintenance, testing and adjustment of all electrical systems, equipment and components found in offices, shops and other District facilities. Installs, maintains, repairs, and modifies a wide variety of industrial systems and equipment such as 110 volt to 4180 volt systems, 1 KV to 34.5 KV controls, transformers, motors, motor starters and controllers, generators, lighting and back-up emergency lighting systems, cathodic protection systems, fire alarm systems, and lead/acid and nickel cadmium battery powered equipment. Installs conduit and pulls wires for motors, control panels, lighting fixtures and other purposes. Troubleshoots and diagnoses problems in a variety of electrical equipment and performs repairs as required; suggests improvements and works with engineering and other maintenance staff regarding modifications. Uses diagnostic test equipment and precision measuring devices in the course of the work; reads and interprets diagrams, engineering drawings, manuals, schematics and work orders; measures, tests and inspects completed work to confirm adherence to specifications; maintains records of work performed and parts and materials used. Operates District vehicles to reach equipment to be serviced including specialized high-railed vehicles used on tracks; may operate cranes or other equipment as required for repair. Follows proper safety procedures; answers patron questions regarding work activities; requests supplies through supervisor or from stock. Minimum Qualifications Experience: EITHER A minimum of three (3) years of experience in the installation, maintenance and/or repair of varied electrical systems and equipment. OR Completion of an apprenticeship in the electrical trade and a minimum of one (1) year of journey level experience that included installation, maintenance or repair of varied electrical systems and equipment. Experience with high voltages and industrial or plant equipment are desirable. Other Requirements: Must possess and maintain a valid California Class B driver's license and have a satisfactory driving record. Must be physically capable of working in confining workspaces and willing to work occasional emergency overtime. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of: Methods, equipment, tools and materials used in the installation, maintenance and repair of varied industrial electrical equipment and systems Use and care of power and hand tools of the trade Use and operation of electrical measuring and testing devices Troubleshooting and diagnostictechniques Shop arithmetic as required for the electrical trade Safe working practices Applicable codes and regulations Skill/ Ability in: Diagnosing operational problems in heavy industrial electrical equipment and systems and determining parts and labor required for repairs Performing preventive maintenance on electrical systems and equipment Reading and interpreting engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, manuals and work orders Working effectively both independently and with a crew; understanding and following oral and written directions Maintaining accurate records of work performed and materials used Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 10 observed holidays and 3 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: 4/26/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary DEPARTMENT Maintenance and Engineering PAY RATE SEIU Maintenance Worker III Step 76: $39.48/hour - Step 99: $51.61/hour DEFINITION Under general supervision, performs skilled installation, preventive maintenance, repair and modification of electrical systems and equipment in a wide variety of District facilities; performs related work as assigned. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS This is a journey level classification performing the full scope of skilled installation, maintenance, and repair work on both the traction power system (which powers the revenue vehicles) and all other high and normal voltage equipment and systems required for the operation of District facilities. This class is distinguished from all other journey level maintenance classes in that the work is related specifically to the electrical trade. REPORTS TO Assistant Superintendent of Power Mechanical Maintenance or designee CURRENT ASSIGNMENT This announcement will be used to fill two (2) vacancies in the Maintenance and Engineering department. SELECTION PROCESS This is a SEIU Local 1021 Bargaining unit position. However, All SEIU members must follow the "Bid Form Process", failure to comply will invalidate an employee's application. The Employment Office will screen bids/applications/resumes against the minimum qualifications. Those candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be referred to the hiring department for further consideration. The selection process may involve a skills/performance test, written exam, and/or a panel interview. Outside applicants will not be considered until all employees who have applied have been considered first. All applicants are asked to complete the application and/or Bid Form in full, indicating dates of employment, all positions held, hours worked, and a full description of duties. On line applicants are invited to electronically attach a resume to the application form to provide supplemental information, but should not consider the resume a substitute for the Bid or application form. APPLICATION PROCESS All SEIU Local 1021 members MUST submit their bid forms in the bid box. Failure to comply may invalidate the employee's bid. Current Non-SEIU employees are strongly encouraged to apply on line, either at www.bart.gov/jobs, or on WebBART. Current Non-SEIU employees may also apply using a BART paper application by delivering the completed form to the Human Resources Department, or by mailing it to P. O. Box 12688, Oakland, CA94604-2688. On line or paper applications are considered to provide supplemental information and should not be considered a substitution for the bid form itself. Applications must be complete by the closing date and time listed on the job announcement. Examples of Duties Following a pre-established schedule, performs preventive maintenance, testing and adjustment of all electrical systems, equipment and components required to power the rail vehicle system. Performs preventive maintenance, testing and adjustment of all electrical systems, equipment and components found in offices, shops and other District facilities. Installs, maintains, repairs, and modifies a wide variety of industrial systems and equipment such as 110 volt to 4180 volt systems, 1 KV to 34.5 KV controls, transformers, motors, motor starters and controllers, generators, lighting and back-up emergency lighting systems, cathodic protection systems, fire alarm systems, and lead/acid and nickel cadmium battery powered equipment. Installs conduit and pulls wires for motors, control panels, lighting fixtures and other purposes. Troubleshoots and diagnoses problems in a variety of electrical equipment and performs repairs as required; suggests improvements and works with engineering and other maintenance staff regarding modifications. Uses diagnostic test equipment and precision measuring devices in the course of the work; reads and interprets diagrams, engineering drawings, manuals, schematics and work orders; measures, tests and inspects completed work to confirm adherence to specifications; maintains records of work performed and parts and materials used. Operates District vehicles to reach equipment to be serviced including specialized high-railed vehicles used on tracks; may operate cranes or other equipment as required for repair. Follows proper safety procedures; answers patron questions regarding work activities; requests supplies through supervisor or from stock. Minimum Qualifications Experience: EITHER A minimum of three (3) years of experience in the installation, maintenance and/or repair of varied electrical systems and equipment. OR Completion of an apprenticeship in the electrical trade and a minimum of one (1) year of journey level experience that included installation, maintenance or repair of varied electrical systems and equipment. Experience with high voltages and industrial or plant equipment are desirable. Other Requirements: Must possess and maintain a valid California Class B driver's license and have a satisfactory driving record. Must be physically capable of working in confining workspaces and willing to work occasional emergency overtime. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of: Methods, equipment, tools and materials used in the installation, maintenance and repair of varied industrial electrical equipment and systems Use and care of power and hand tools of the trade Use and operation of electrical measuring and testing devices Troubleshooting and diagnostictechniques Shop arithmetic as required for the electrical trade Safe working practices Applicable codes and regulations Skill/ Ability in: Diagnosing operational problems in heavy industrial electrical equipment and systems and determining parts and labor required for repairs Performing preventive maintenance on electrical systems and equipment Reading and interpreting engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, manuals and work orders Working effectively both independently and with a crew; understanding and following oral and written directions Maintaining accurate records of work performed and materials used Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 10 observed holidays and 3 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: 4/26/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 16, 2024
Full Time
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary DEPARTMENT Maintenance and Engineering PAY RATE SEIU Maintenance Worker III Step 76: $39.48/hour - Step 99: $51.61/hour DEFINITION Under general supervision, performs skilled installation, preventive maintenance, repair and modification of electrical systems and equipment in a wide variety of District facilities; performs related work as assigned. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS This is a journey level classification performing the full scope of skilled installation, maintenance, and repair work on both the traction power system (which powers the revenue vehicles) and all other high and normal voltage equipment and systems required for the operation of District facilities. This class is distinguished from all other journey level maintenance classes in that the work is related specifically to the electrical trade. REPORTS TO Assistant Superintendent of Power Mechanical Maintenance or designee CURRENT ASSIGNMENT This announcement will be used to fill two (2) vacancies in the Maintenance and Engineering department. SELECTION PROCESS This is a SEIU Local 1021 Bargaining unit position. However, All SEIU members must follow the "Bid Form Process", failure to comply will invalidate an employee's application. The Employment Office will screen bids/applications/resumes against the minimum qualifications. Those candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be referred to the hiring department for further consideration. The selection process may involve a skills/performance test, written exam, and/or a panel interview. Outside applicants will not be considered until all employees who have applied have been considered first. All applicants are asked to complete the application and/or Bid Form in full, indicating dates of employment, all positions held, hours worked, and a full description of duties. On line applicants are invited to electronically attach a resume to the application form to provide supplemental information, but should not consider the resume a substitute for the Bid or application form. APPLICATION PROCESS All SEIU Local 1021 members MUST submit their bid forms in the bid box. Failure to comply may invalidate the employee's bid. Current Non-SEIU employees are strongly encouraged to apply on line, either at www.bart.gov/jobs, or on WebBART. Current Non-SEIU employees may also apply using a BART paper application by delivering the completed form to the Human Resources Department, or by mailing it to P. O. Box 12688, Oakland, CA94604-2688. On line or paper applications are considered to provide supplemental information and should not be considered a substitution for the bid form itself. Applications must be complete by the closing date and time listed on the job announcement. Examples of Duties Following a pre-established schedule, performs preventive maintenance, testing and adjustment of all electrical systems, equipment and components required to power the rail vehicle system. Performs preventive maintenance, testing and adjustment of all electrical systems, equipment and components found in offices, shops and other District facilities. Installs, maintains, repairs, and modifies a wide variety of industrial systems and equipment such as 110 volt to 4180 volt systems, 1 KV to 34.5 KV controls, transformers, motors, motor starters and controllers, generators, lighting and back-up emergency lighting systems, cathodic protection systems, fire alarm systems, and lead/acid and nickel cadmium battery powered equipment. Installs conduit and pulls wires for motors, control panels, lighting fixtures and other purposes. Troubleshoots and diagnoses problems in a variety of electrical equipment and performs repairs as required; suggests improvements and works with engineering and other maintenance staff regarding modifications. Uses diagnostic test equipment and precision measuring devices in the course of the work; reads and interprets diagrams, engineering drawings, manuals, schematics and work orders; measures, tests and inspects completed work to confirm adherence to specifications; maintains records of work performed and parts and materials used. Operates District vehicles to reach equipment to be serviced including specialized high-railed vehicles used on tracks; may operate cranes or other equipment as required for repair. Follows proper safety procedures; answers patron questions regarding work activities; requests supplies through supervisor or from stock. Minimum Qualifications Experience: EITHER A minimum of three (3) years of experience in the installation, maintenance and/or repair of varied electrical systems and equipment. OR Completion of an apprenticeship in the electrical trade and a minimum of one (1) year of journey level experience that included installation, maintenance or repair of varied electrical systems and equipment. Experience with high voltages and industrial or plant equipment are desirable. Other Requirements: Must possess and maintain a valid California Class B driver's license and have a satisfactory driving record. Must be physically capable of working in confining workspaces and willing to work occasional emergency overtime. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of: Methods, equipment, tools and materials used in the installation, maintenance and repair of varied industrial electrical equipment and systems Use and care of power and hand tools of the trade Use and operation of electrical measuring and testing devices Troubleshooting and diagnostictechniques Shop arithmetic as required for the electrical trade Safe working practices Applicable codes and regulations Skill/ Ability in: Diagnosing operational problems in heavy industrial electrical equipment and systems and determining parts and labor required for repairs Performing preventive maintenance on electrical systems and equipment Reading and interpreting engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, manuals and work orders Working effectively both independently and with a crew; understanding and following oral and written directions Maintaining accurate records of work performed and materials used Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 10 observed holidays and 3 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: 4/26/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
State of Missouri
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States
Senior Specialized Trades Worker (Electrician) Missouri Army National Guard Facilities Division Salary: $1,800.00 -- $2,050.52 Semi-monthly Job Location: This position will be located at Ike Skelton Training Site, Jefferson City, MO. Why you'll love this position: A position in the Missouri National Guard Facilities Division is more than a job, it's a calling. Our maintenance personnel support soldiers that protect and aid Missourians citizens. We offer great benefits! The Missouri National Guard Facilities Division offers / Missouri State Employee Retirement System / Deferred compensation plan / Health insurance (medical, vision, dental for employees and family) / Paid life insurance / Long-term disability insurance / Cafeteria plan / Paid holidays / 10 hours annual leave per month / 10 hours sick leave per month / Uniforms provided / Pre-service and in-service training / Direct deposit of paycheck (required) / Employee health, wellness and safety initiatives / MOST 529 College Savings Program What you'll do: Assignments are received orally by written orders and may be accompanied by sketches, penciled layouts or blueprints. Work is performed independently subject to inspection by a designated superior while in progress and upon completion. Employees may supervise helpers or act as lead worker. New installation and repair of electrical systems including 120v single phase and high voltage (240-460 volt 3 phase), installation of new electrical circuits to accommodate building personnel requirements. Replacement of lighting, electrical motors and actuators. Service and repair of backup generators. Serve as the lead electrician while in their trade related field. Installs/inspects/tests/maintains/cleans/calibrates/repairs electronic and electrical equipment, components, and systems, including life safety and security systems such as surveillance/fire alarms/audio-visual/other related systems and provides technical advice and assistance on the use of electronic equipment Reviews blueprints and diagrams to ensure proper installation; inspects work completed by contractors for code and specification compliance Prepares and maintains files of technical literature/circuit diagrams/parts lists/inventory/other necessary records; maintains life safety and security software programs; troubleshoots errors; repairs minor software and hardware problems Prepares cost estimates, purchase requisitions, and associated reports; supervises and evaluates the work of lower-level employees and other helpers; monitors performance and work habits to ensure promptness and efficiency Performs work under the general direction of a designated supervisor and preforms other related work as assigned All you need for success: We are looking for a self-motivated person with practical experience in the Electrician field. Minimum Qualifications An Associate degree from an accredited college or university in Electrical Field or a closely related field AND two or more years of experience in repairing electrical field OR Four or more years of experience repairing electronic devices and equipment AND possession of a high school diploma or proof of high school equivalency (A combination of education from a formal program in building, mechanical or electrical trades and experience described may substitute for the stated experience) Valid State Driver's License Be able to pass a background check. More reasons to love this position: The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here. If you have questions about this position please contact: Missouri National Guard, Human Resources, (573)638-9609 or HR@mong.mo.gov The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Apr 24, 2024
Full Time
Senior Specialized Trades Worker (Electrician) Missouri Army National Guard Facilities Division Salary: $1,800.00 -- $2,050.52 Semi-monthly Job Location: This position will be located at Ike Skelton Training Site, Jefferson City, MO. Why you'll love this position: A position in the Missouri National Guard Facilities Division is more than a job, it's a calling. Our maintenance personnel support soldiers that protect and aid Missourians citizens. We offer great benefits! The Missouri National Guard Facilities Division offers / Missouri State Employee Retirement System / Deferred compensation plan / Health insurance (medical, vision, dental for employees and family) / Paid life insurance / Long-term disability insurance / Cafeteria plan / Paid holidays / 10 hours annual leave per month / 10 hours sick leave per month / Uniforms provided / Pre-service and in-service training / Direct deposit of paycheck (required) / Employee health, wellness and safety initiatives / MOST 529 College Savings Program What you'll do: Assignments are received orally by written orders and may be accompanied by sketches, penciled layouts or blueprints. Work is performed independently subject to inspection by a designated superior while in progress and upon completion. Employees may supervise helpers or act as lead worker. New installation and repair of electrical systems including 120v single phase and high voltage (240-460 volt 3 phase), installation of new electrical circuits to accommodate building personnel requirements. Replacement of lighting, electrical motors and actuators. Service and repair of backup generators. Serve as the lead electrician while in their trade related field. Installs/inspects/tests/maintains/cleans/calibrates/repairs electronic and electrical equipment, components, and systems, including life safety and security systems such as surveillance/fire alarms/audio-visual/other related systems and provides technical advice and assistance on the use of electronic equipment Reviews blueprints and diagrams to ensure proper installation; inspects work completed by contractors for code and specification compliance Prepares and maintains files of technical literature/circuit diagrams/parts lists/inventory/other necessary records; maintains life safety and security software programs; troubleshoots errors; repairs minor software and hardware problems Prepares cost estimates, purchase requisitions, and associated reports; supervises and evaluates the work of lower-level employees and other helpers; monitors performance and work habits to ensure promptness and efficiency Performs work under the general direction of a designated supervisor and preforms other related work as assigned All you need for success: We are looking for a self-motivated person with practical experience in the Electrician field. Minimum Qualifications An Associate degree from an accredited college or university in Electrical Field or a closely related field AND two or more years of experience in repairing electrical field OR Four or more years of experience repairing electronic devices and equipment AND possession of a high school diploma or proof of high school equivalency (A combination of education from a formal program in building, mechanical or electrical trades and experience described may substitute for the stated experience) Valid State Driver's License Be able to pass a background check. More reasons to love this position: The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here. If you have questions about this position please contact: Missouri National Guard, Human Resources, (573)638-9609 or HR@mong.mo.gov The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
CITY OF OAKLAND, CA
Oakland, California, United States
The Position The City of Oakland is an equal opportunity employer that values workforce diversity, inclusion, and equity. Oakland has a long history of activism around issues of justice and equity. Both oppression and this resistance to oppression have shaped the city’s historical roots and the lives of its residents to this day. As public servants in one of the most diverse cities in the nation, we strive to develop employees who understand the harm and impacts of systemic inequity to create lasting, meaningful outcomes for everyone. Oakland strives to establish an environment that embraces the richness of culture, community, and individualism of employees. The Department of Planning and Building is looking for fourteen (14) Specialty Combination Inspectors to support in planning review or inspections and code enforcement. If you have either completed an apprenticeship and have 2 years of experience as a Journey plumber, electrician, HVAC specialist, or carpenter, OR you have a bachelor's degree in civil, structural, mechanical, or electrical engineering or architecture we encourage you to apply! Why join the City of Oakland Planning and Building Department? Would you like to be part of a collaborative team dedicated to ensuring a safe and healthy community for the City of Oakland? The Building staff includes a large number of experienced public servants who are looking for those with knowledge and skills in the construction industry that can contribute to maintaining and improving the built environment. We have numerous positions within the Residential, Commercial, and Code Enforcement Divisions that will enforce the adopted building and property maintenance codes. If you have specialized experience in a particular trade, or if you have a combined understanding of building codes and construction or experience with enforcing property and development requirements for local government and believe in providing quality service to the community, then we have a role for you on our team. We are looking for someone who: Values public service and is willing to participate in making Oakland a safe and sustainable community Knows the importance of confirming that properties, built structures, and the electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems within are safely installed Enjoys working with a diverse group of public servants to serve a diverse community What you will typically be responsible for: Conducting site visits, performing visual inspections of work performed and providing an inspection report noting the results Recording the inspection reports within the permit system software Participating in code related discussions and recommending process improvements when needed Working with property owners and tenants to ensure living conditions are free of life/safety issues. A few reasons you might love this job: You will be part of team that will support your professional growth You can contribute to the betterment of the community by upholding minimum health and safety requirements You will receive generous salary, employment benefits, and a work life balance A few challenges you might face in this job: You will be assigned inspections or site visits to confirm the work performed or existing conditions comply with adopted codes. You will need to communicate with fellow Inspectors and Supervisors in order to provide uniform and consistent service. You will need to communicate with contractors, property owners and residents informing them of code requirements. Competencies Required: Critical Thinking : Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Fact Finding : Obtaining facts and data pertaining to an issue or question Mechanical Insight: Comprehending how mechanical, electrical, and structural systems operate and interact General Physical Ability: Using strength, endurance, flexibility, balance, and coordination Legal & Regulatory Navigation : Understanding, interpreting, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations Professional & Technical Expertise : Applying technical subject matter expertise to the job Safety Focus: Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards Using Technology : Working with electronic hardware and software applications Attention to Detail : Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work product s Handling Stress : Maintaining emotional stability and self-control under pressure, challenge, or adversity Professional Integrity & Ethics : Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Writing : Communicating effectively in writing Building & Maintaining Relationships : Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships Handling & Resolving Conflict : Managing interpersonally strained situations Valuing Diversity : Appreciating the benefits of varied backgrounds and cultures in the workplace *Read the complete job description by clicking the link below. Specialty Combination Inspector *Click on the link below to see a video on what it's like to work for the City of Oakland! Working for the City of Oakland Minimum Requirements for Application This is a public contact position. The City highly encourages all bilingual candidates to apply! Some positions may require bilingual skills in Spanish, Cantonese, or Mandarin. Under the authority of Civil Service Rules Section 5.03, if a position requires bilingual language skills, only those candidates who have indicated they are bilingual in the required language(s) will be referred. Bilingual candidates will be required to successfully pass a language proficiency test if selected for hire. Education: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Experience: Two (2) years of recent full-time journey level experience in the plumbing, electrical, mechanical, or carpentry trade and completion of a recognized apprenticeship program in one or more of these disciplines. Five years of varied recent, full time journey level experience in the plumbing, electrical, mechanical, or carpentry trade may be substituted for the apprenticeship program. -OR- Two (2) years of recent full-time experience as a Combination Dwelling Inspector. -OR- One (1) year experience as a Combination Inspector in a position comparable to that of the City of Oakland or a Specialty Inspector at the City of Oakland. -OR- A Bachelor's degree in civil, structural, mechanical or electrical engineering or architecture from an accredited college or university may be substituted for all experience requirements. LICENSE OR CERTIFICATE / OTHER REQUIREMENTS: One certification as an Inspector related to assigned job functions from a nationally or state recognized agency (such as IAPMO or ICC or IAEI) must be obtained within 12 months of appointment to this position, unless the appointee is otherwise exempted based on California Building Standards Code 18949.28. The Specialty Combination Inspector is required to maintain valid inspector certification throughout his or her employment with the City of Oakland. Failure to maintain this certificate may result in dismissal from employment. Individuals who are appointed to this position will be required to maintain a valid California Driver's License throughout the tenure of employment OR demonstrate the ability to travel to various locations in a timely manner as required in the performance of duties. Desirable Qualifications: Experience in the building industry in either constructing, regulating or designing the work performed. Knowledge of three (3) or more specific trades such as plumbing, electrical, mechanical or structural. Education or certifications in building codes, architectural or construction management fields. Training in building codes, property maintenance, construction trades, or technical classes related to structures and the systems within. Supplemental Information The Recruitment Process: The City of Oakland works with a Civil Service system. Applicants apply online, and HR staff reviews their experience, education, and training listed on the application against the “minimum qualifications” listed for each position. This is a continuous recruitment. This recruitment may close without notice once a sufficient number of applications have been received. Currently, the next review of applications is planned for the week of December 4, 2023. Candidates who demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualification requirements are then invited to participate in an assessment process (or testing) to measure their knowledge, skills, and abilities in job-related areas. Candidates who do not demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualification requirements will have an opportunity to request a final review. Candidates must request a final review within 5 business days of being notified that they did not meet the minimum qualifications. In the final review, candidates may clarify information already provided on their application. No additional work history, education, or certifications will be accepted. Any decisions made during this review process will be final. For this recruitment, all qualified applicants will be invited to take an online multiple-choice test. You’ll have 7 days to complete the test once the link is sent to your email. The next round of examination is currently scheduled for December 8, 2023 - December 15, 2023 . For some recruitments, more than one type of assessment may be used. Depending on the number of candidates who pass the first assessment (multiple-choice test, structured interview, supplemental screening, performance exam) you may be asked to complete a secondary assessment before the recruitment is finalized. If a secondary assessment is scheduled, you will be notified by email with specific details. If a secondary assessment is not scheduled, department hiring interviews will occur during this time frame. Candidates who pass each stage in the process will be placed on an eligible list. Some candidates may receive extra points, for example, if you are a Veteran with an honorable discharge, or if you are a current City of Oakland resident. If you’re applying to a “restricted” posting and you are eligible as a current City employee, you may also receive additional points for your City service. Extra points are only applied to passing scores, so if you do not pass every element of the testing process, you cannot use extra points to pass. The City of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process and date of examination as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. The information contained in this announcement is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. What’s in it for you? Work/Life Balance: 40 hour work weeks, and a flexible/hybrid remote schedule 15 paid holidays Vacation: 2 weeks per year minimum with the ability to accrue more depending on public sector years of service Retirement: CalPERS (California Public Employees’ Retirement System) with a pension formula of 2.5% @ 55 (for Classic CalPERS members) and 2% @ 62 for new CalPERS members. Classic Employees contribute 8% of pre-tax wages. The City of Oakland does not participate in Social Security Health: The City of Oakland pays the full cost of employee and eligible dependent coverage at the Kaiser rate. Other plans include Anthem, Blue Shield, United Health Care, and other HMO and PPO plans Dental: Delta Dental full premium for employees and eligible dependents Vision: VSP full premium for employees and eligible dependents Sick leave: Employees accrue 12 days per year Deferred Compensation: 457(b) pre-tax plan and an after-tax ROTH 401(k)plan Other benefits include a Flexible Spending Account, Wellness Program, Employee Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement, Life Insurance up to $200k & Employee Training. Applicants are required to submit criminal history information upon request after receiving a conditional offer of employment. If the requested information is not furnished in a timely manner, applicants will not qualify for further consideration and will be removed from the eligible list. Disaster Service Workers All employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. 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. How to Apply Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow at least two to three hours to submit your application if you are a new user of the system. APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED ONLINE ONLY. You may apply and view current openings by visiting our employment opportunities webpage at: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/oaklandca/default.cfm. If you do not have access to a computer, there are computer stations available at any City of Oakland Public Library. There are also workstations at the Human Resources Management Department, 150 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, 2nd Floor, Oakland, CA 94612. Workstations are available during regular business hours (normally 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.). Our online application system is provided by NeoGov. If you have problems while applying online, please contact NeoGov's Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627 between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday. You may also call the City of Oakland Human Resources Management Department during regular business hours at (510) 238-3112 for information; however, we are unable to provide technical support for the online application system. The City of Oakland is committed to the wellbeing of its employees and offers comprehensive health and wellness services along with an array of other benefits for most positions. Benefits may include*: • CalPERS Medical • Dental • Vision • Medical Waiver Plan - Cash-In-Lieu • Flexible Spending Accounts • Commuter Benefits • Group & Supplemental Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Guaranteed Ride Home (GRH) • Pension Benefits • Deferred Compensation * Specific benefits may vary depending on the assignedspecific bargaining unit. Information regarding most benefits can be reviewed here: Employee Benefits Information Current MOUs may be reviewed here: City of Oakland Labor Agreements Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
The Position The City of Oakland is an equal opportunity employer that values workforce diversity, inclusion, and equity. Oakland has a long history of activism around issues of justice and equity. Both oppression and this resistance to oppression have shaped the city’s historical roots and the lives of its residents to this day. As public servants in one of the most diverse cities in the nation, we strive to develop employees who understand the harm and impacts of systemic inequity to create lasting, meaningful outcomes for everyone. Oakland strives to establish an environment that embraces the richness of culture, community, and individualism of employees. The Department of Planning and Building is looking for fourteen (14) Specialty Combination Inspectors to support in planning review or inspections and code enforcement. If you have either completed an apprenticeship and have 2 years of experience as a Journey plumber, electrician, HVAC specialist, or carpenter, OR you have a bachelor's degree in civil, structural, mechanical, or electrical engineering or architecture we encourage you to apply! Why join the City of Oakland Planning and Building Department? Would you like to be part of a collaborative team dedicated to ensuring a safe and healthy community for the City of Oakland? The Building staff includes a large number of experienced public servants who are looking for those with knowledge and skills in the construction industry that can contribute to maintaining and improving the built environment. We have numerous positions within the Residential, Commercial, and Code Enforcement Divisions that will enforce the adopted building and property maintenance codes. If you have specialized experience in a particular trade, or if you have a combined understanding of building codes and construction or experience with enforcing property and development requirements for local government and believe in providing quality service to the community, then we have a role for you on our team. We are looking for someone who: Values public service and is willing to participate in making Oakland a safe and sustainable community Knows the importance of confirming that properties, built structures, and the electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems within are safely installed Enjoys working with a diverse group of public servants to serve a diverse community What you will typically be responsible for: Conducting site visits, performing visual inspections of work performed and providing an inspection report noting the results Recording the inspection reports within the permit system software Participating in code related discussions and recommending process improvements when needed Working with property owners and tenants to ensure living conditions are free of life/safety issues. A few reasons you might love this job: You will be part of team that will support your professional growth You can contribute to the betterment of the community by upholding minimum health and safety requirements You will receive generous salary, employment benefits, and a work life balance A few challenges you might face in this job: You will be assigned inspections or site visits to confirm the work performed or existing conditions comply with adopted codes. You will need to communicate with fellow Inspectors and Supervisors in order to provide uniform and consistent service. You will need to communicate with contractors, property owners and residents informing them of code requirements. Competencies Required: Critical Thinking : Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Fact Finding : Obtaining facts and data pertaining to an issue or question Mechanical Insight: Comprehending how mechanical, electrical, and structural systems operate and interact General Physical Ability: Using strength, endurance, flexibility, balance, and coordination Legal & Regulatory Navigation : Understanding, interpreting, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations Professional & Technical Expertise : Applying technical subject matter expertise to the job Safety Focus: Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards Using Technology : Working with electronic hardware and software applications Attention to Detail : Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work product s Handling Stress : Maintaining emotional stability and self-control under pressure, challenge, or adversity Professional Integrity & Ethics : Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Writing : Communicating effectively in writing Building & Maintaining Relationships : Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships Handling & Resolving Conflict : Managing interpersonally strained situations Valuing Diversity : Appreciating the benefits of varied backgrounds and cultures in the workplace *Read the complete job description by clicking the link below. Specialty Combination Inspector *Click on the link below to see a video on what it's like to work for the City of Oakland! Working for the City of Oakland Minimum Requirements for Application This is a public contact position. The City highly encourages all bilingual candidates to apply! Some positions may require bilingual skills in Spanish, Cantonese, or Mandarin. Under the authority of Civil Service Rules Section 5.03, if a position requires bilingual language skills, only those candidates who have indicated they are bilingual in the required language(s) will be referred. Bilingual candidates will be required to successfully pass a language proficiency test if selected for hire. Education: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Experience: Two (2) years of recent full-time journey level experience in the plumbing, electrical, mechanical, or carpentry trade and completion of a recognized apprenticeship program in one or more of these disciplines. Five years of varied recent, full time journey level experience in the plumbing, electrical, mechanical, or carpentry trade may be substituted for the apprenticeship program. -OR- Two (2) years of recent full-time experience as a Combination Dwelling Inspector. -OR- One (1) year experience as a Combination Inspector in a position comparable to that of the City of Oakland or a Specialty Inspector at the City of Oakland. -OR- A Bachelor's degree in civil, structural, mechanical or electrical engineering or architecture from an accredited college or university may be substituted for all experience requirements. LICENSE OR CERTIFICATE / OTHER REQUIREMENTS: One certification as an Inspector related to assigned job functions from a nationally or state recognized agency (such as IAPMO or ICC or IAEI) must be obtained within 12 months of appointment to this position, unless the appointee is otherwise exempted based on California Building Standards Code 18949.28. The Specialty Combination Inspector is required to maintain valid inspector certification throughout his or her employment with the City of Oakland. Failure to maintain this certificate may result in dismissal from employment. Individuals who are appointed to this position will be required to maintain a valid California Driver's License throughout the tenure of employment OR demonstrate the ability to travel to various locations in a timely manner as required in the performance of duties. Desirable Qualifications: Experience in the building industry in either constructing, regulating or designing the work performed. Knowledge of three (3) or more specific trades such as plumbing, electrical, mechanical or structural. Education or certifications in building codes, architectural or construction management fields. Training in building codes, property maintenance, construction trades, or technical classes related to structures and the systems within. Supplemental Information The Recruitment Process: The City of Oakland works with a Civil Service system. Applicants apply online, and HR staff reviews their experience, education, and training listed on the application against the “minimum qualifications” listed for each position. This is a continuous recruitment. This recruitment may close without notice once a sufficient number of applications have been received. Currently, the next review of applications is planned for the week of December 4, 2023. Candidates who demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualification requirements are then invited to participate in an assessment process (or testing) to measure their knowledge, skills, and abilities in job-related areas. Candidates who do not demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualification requirements will have an opportunity to request a final review. Candidates must request a final review within 5 business days of being notified that they did not meet the minimum qualifications. In the final review, candidates may clarify information already provided on their application. No additional work history, education, or certifications will be accepted. Any decisions made during this review process will be final. For this recruitment, all qualified applicants will be invited to take an online multiple-choice test. You’ll have 7 days to complete the test once the link is sent to your email. The next round of examination is currently scheduled for December 8, 2023 - December 15, 2023 . For some recruitments, more than one type of assessment may be used. Depending on the number of candidates who pass the first assessment (multiple-choice test, structured interview, supplemental screening, performance exam) you may be asked to complete a secondary assessment before the recruitment is finalized. If a secondary assessment is scheduled, you will be notified by email with specific details. If a secondary assessment is not scheduled, department hiring interviews will occur during this time frame. Candidates who pass each stage in the process will be placed on an eligible list. Some candidates may receive extra points, for example, if you are a Veteran with an honorable discharge, or if you are a current City of Oakland resident. If you’re applying to a “restricted” posting and you are eligible as a current City employee, you may also receive additional points for your City service. Extra points are only applied to passing scores, so if you do not pass every element of the testing process, you cannot use extra points to pass. The City of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process and date of examination as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. The information contained in this announcement is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. What’s in it for you? Work/Life Balance: 40 hour work weeks, and a flexible/hybrid remote schedule 15 paid holidays Vacation: 2 weeks per year minimum with the ability to accrue more depending on public sector years of service Retirement: CalPERS (California Public Employees’ Retirement System) with a pension formula of 2.5% @ 55 (for Classic CalPERS members) and 2% @ 62 for new CalPERS members. Classic Employees contribute 8% of pre-tax wages. The City of Oakland does not participate in Social Security Health: The City of Oakland pays the full cost of employee and eligible dependent coverage at the Kaiser rate. Other plans include Anthem, Blue Shield, United Health Care, and other HMO and PPO plans Dental: Delta Dental full premium for employees and eligible dependents Vision: VSP full premium for employees and eligible dependents Sick leave: Employees accrue 12 days per year Deferred Compensation: 457(b) pre-tax plan and an after-tax ROTH 401(k)plan Other benefits include a Flexible Spending Account, Wellness Program, Employee Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement, Life Insurance up to $200k & Employee Training. Applicants are required to submit criminal history information upon request after receiving a conditional offer of employment. If the requested information is not furnished in a timely manner, applicants will not qualify for further consideration and will be removed from the eligible list. Disaster Service Workers All employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. 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. How to Apply Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow at least two to three hours to submit your application if you are a new user of the system. APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED ONLINE ONLY. You may apply and view current openings by visiting our employment opportunities webpage at: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/oaklandca/default.cfm. If you do not have access to a computer, there are computer stations available at any City of Oakland Public Library. There are also workstations at the Human Resources Management Department, 150 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, 2nd Floor, Oakland, CA 94612. Workstations are available during regular business hours (normally 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.). Our online application system is provided by NeoGov. If you have problems while applying online, please contact NeoGov's Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627 between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday. You may also call the City of Oakland Human Resources Management Department during regular business hours at (510) 238-3112 for information; however, we are unable to provide technical support for the online application system. The City of Oakland is committed to the wellbeing of its employees and offers comprehensive health and wellness services along with an array of other benefits for most positions. Benefits may include*: • CalPERS Medical • Dental • Vision • Medical Waiver Plan - Cash-In-Lieu • Flexible Spending Accounts • Commuter Benefits • Group & Supplemental Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Guaranteed Ride Home (GRH) • Pension Benefits • Deferred Compensation * Specific benefits may vary depending on the assignedspecific bargaining unit. Information regarding most benefits can be reviewed here: Employee Benefits Information Current MOUs may be reviewed here: City of Oakland Labor Agreements Closing Date/Time: Continuous