Orange County Sanitation District, CA
Orange, California, United States
Description What do you value in your next job? At the Orange County Sanitation District our Core Values form the framework of our organization and reinforce our professional work ethic. If the following values ring true with you, we'd love to invite you to explore our career opportunities further. Integrity, Inclusion, Honesty, and Respect We aspire to the highest degree of integrity, inclusion, honesty, and respect in our interaction with each other, our suppliers, our customers, and our community. We strive to demonstrate these values in our actions, commitments, and service. Leadership, Teamwork, and Problem Solving We lead by example, acknowledging the value of our resources and using them wisely to achieve our mission. We strive to reach OC San goals through cooperative efforts and collaboration with each other and our constituencies. We work to solve problems in a creative, cost-effective, and safe manner, and we acknowledge team and individual efforts. Customer Service, Transparency, and Accountability We are committed to acting in a timely, accurate, accessible, and transparent manner through excellent customer service. We are committed to act in the best interest of our internal and external stakeholders. Resiliency, Innovation, and Learning We continuously develop ourselves, enhancing our talents, skills, and abilities. We recognize that only through personal growth and development will we progress as an agency and as individuals. Safety We are committed to providing a safe work environment. We will demonstrate leadership, promote individual accountability, and participate actively in the advancement of our health and safety practices. OC San is currently looking to fill the role of a Senior Mechanic. Under direct or general supervision or direction, performs technical duties and responsibilities in the maintenance, repair, service, and troubleshooting of equipment and machinery in wastewater treatment plants, pumping stations, and related facilities; performs preventive and corrective maintenance on assigned plant equipment and machinery; operates and maintains a variety of hand and power tools and equipment. Specifically, this person will be able to work independently; communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing; adhere to established policies and procedures; perform technical tasks utilizing specialized industry techniques and tools (e.g. calipers, verniers, micrometers, torque wrenches) relative to the assigned area of responsibility; and establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted during work. This person will be part of a team that performs high-precision millwright craftsmanship work quality. When assigned to Field Maintenance: Perform work on process equipment in the plant, including boilers, pumps, mobile and stationary engines, air and gas compressors, evaporators, scrubbers, blowers, centrifuges, bar screens, augers, hydraulic systems and conveyor systems. Perform complex preventive mechanical maintenance on process equipment in the plant by inspecting and cleaning equipment, including but not limited to replacing oil, adjusting and/or replacing belts, gear boxes, pistons, rollers, filters, valves, gaskets and other related parts. Perform complex corrective mechanical maintenance on process equipment in the plant by troubleshooting cause of malfunction using visual inspection and precision measuring and testing instruments and replacing or repairing broken parts such as gauges, gaskets, plugs, coils, wires, bearings, drive lines, valves, pistons, rings, crankshafts and pumps. Rebuild equipment by disassembling, cleaning, and repairing mechanical malfunctions; reassemble, install and test equipment to ensure that it is in proper working condition. As a Senior Mechanic, initiate and complete documentation for confined space entry procedures; may oversee and direct work of staff during a confined space entry or special project requiring a team to complete the task; read schematic drawings to determine location and layout of equipment; isolate and tag equipment to be worked on before performing mechanical maintenance. Complete and log daily written and electronic work sheets and service sheets; review equipment service logs for previous comments on equipment; complete work orders detailing work completed during maintenance and repair tasks; maintain all records. Read schematic drawings to determine location and layout of equipment; isolate and tag equipment to be worked on before performing mechanical maintenance. Qualifications & Requirements The successful candidate will possess: 1. High school diploma or G.E.D. supplemented by specialized training such as relevant trade school in the areas of mechanical equipment maintenance and repair. 2. Three (3) years of increasingly responsible experience applying preventive and corrective mechanical maintenance skills on related wastewater plant equipment as well as analyzing mechanical systems and processes. 3. Valid California Class C Driver's License. Recruitment & Selection Process Vacancies: 1 Apply online at: www.ocsan.gov/jobs APPLICATION FILING DEADLINE: Wednesday, April 3rd, 2024, 5:00 P.M. (or until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received) Hiring Salary Range: $45.01- $49.65 /Hour (starting salary will be within this range based upon qualifications) Supplemental Information Physical Demands Mobility to work in the field; to sit, stand, and walk on level, uneven, or slippery surfaces; frequently reach, twist, turn, kneel, bend, stoop, squat, crouch, grasp, and make repetitive hand movement in the performance of daily duties; to climb and descend ladders, to operate varied hand and power tools and equipment, and to operate a motor vehicle and visit various OC San sites, projects, and/or meetings. Perform moderate to heavy physical work; to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects averaging a weight of 51 pounds or heavier weights, in all cases with the use of proper equipment and/or assistance from other staff. Work requires entry into confined spaces and the use of confined entry equipment and protective safety equipment. Vision to inspect and operate equipment. Field work requiring frequent walking in operational areas to identify problems or hazards. Finger dexterity to operate and repair tools and equipment. Environmental Elements Field work in and around facilities with exposure to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, road hazards, vibration, confining workspace, heights, chemicals, mechanical and/or electrical hazards, hazardous physical substances and fumes, dust, and air contaminants. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Other Requirements May be required to work extended hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays when necessary. Standby and Call Back: Employees in this classification may be required to participate in standby duty and are subject to call back, which may include nights, weekends and 24-hour emergency call out with little or no notice. Any employee designated to serve on standby, or report to an emergency, and refuses to do such, shall be subject to disciplinary action up to and including termination. Probationary Period: All OC San employees, except classifications considered "at-will", are subject to the probationary period provisions as specified in the applicable Memorandum of Understanding, policies, and/or resolutions. Employees who have not yet successfully completed their initial probationary period serve "at-will" and may be released from employment without cause or recourse to any appeal or grievance procedures. Pre-Employment: All employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of OC San's pre-employment process, which includes a background investigation, a physical examination, and a drug screen. Work Location Assignment: Employees will be assigned to a work location based on business needs which may be located at any/all of OC San locations; this work location may be changed at any time. Disaster Service Workers All OC San employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the OC San requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Other Information For the full range of duties, responsibilities, and essential job functions please review the Classification Specification for this position found on our website. Applicants must clearly demonstrate, through their application materials, that they meet the minimum requirements as outlined in the job announcement and class specification to receive further consideration. However, meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee an interview. All properly completed applications will be reviewed, and the most appropriately qualified individuals will be invited to continue in the selection process. False statements may be cause for disqualification, removal from the eligible list, or discharge from employment. All statements made on applications are subject to investigation and verification. To ensure your application is accurate and complete, please review the Job Application Guide. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of OC San's pre-employment process, which includes a background investigation and a physical examination. For some positions, this may include a drug screen. False statements may be cause for disqualification, removal from the eligible list, or discharge from employment. All statements made on applications are subject to investigation and verification. Reference Checks will be conducted by OC San to verify employment related information for all potential employees once a contingent job offer is made during the background investigation process. This is done to ensure that individuals who join OC San are well qualified and have a strong potential to be successful in their employment. The extent of the inquiry will depend on the position being applied for, but will at least include: Verification/Reference from current and past employers Confirmation of necessary licenses, certificates, and degrees. Please have all necessary documentation ready. Additional inquiries may be necessary depending on the position for which you are applying. Human Resources will also schedule a post-offer physical examination once a job offer has been made. OC San only accepts applications submitted via our online application system. Applications submitted via mail, fax or email will not be accepted. The provisions of this announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice. Personal leave; eleven paid holidays and one floating holiday; group life insurance; group disability insurance; group health insurance (employee contribution is required), dependent coverage available, including medical, dental, and vision; a retirement* plan (Orange County Employees Retirement System), and the option of participating in a deferred compensation plan as well as other optional benefits. A credit union is available. Benefits are subject to the Board of Directors' periodic determination (usually annually) and the meet and confer process, and are therefore subject to change. The District makes a generous contribution toward the cost of these benefits. *New employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 will be subject to the retirement benefit formula and provisionsset forth by the California Public Employees' Pension Reform Actof 2013 (PEPRA). For more information on benefits, visit our website at https://www.ocsan.gov/about-us/jobs/employee-benefits. 01 PLEASE READ. The information provided on the Supplemental Questions will be used in conjunction with your job application to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements. Failure to provide detailed and complete information may result in your application being rejected. Do not submit a resume in place of completing these Supplemental Questions. Education obtained outside the United States must be comparable to education earned at an accredited school in the United States. We reserve the right to request further information about your academic program, evidence of comparability, or an original transcript. Any information you submit may be verified. When applying for this position, I understand that I must thoroughly complete the Education and Work Experience sections of my application and the Supplemental Questions. This includes a detailed description of each position that I feel qualifies me for the job I am seeking. I have read the above statement and understand that failure to provide sufficient detailed information may result in my application being rejected. I also understand that I may not submit a resume in lieu of filling out the job application or answering the Supplemental Questions. However, I may attach a resume to the application to provide additional information. Yes, I understand. 02 Do you possess a high school diploma or G.E.D., supplemented by specialized training such as relevant trade school in the areas of mechanical equipment maintenance and repair? Yes No 03 If you answered "Yes" to the previous question, describe your specialized training such as relevant trade school in the areas of mechanical equipment maintenance and repair. If you answered "No" input "N/A." 04 Which of the following best describes the highest level of education you have completed? High school diploma or GED Some College, or Trade School Training Associates Degree or higher Bachelor's Degree or higher None of the Above 05 Do you have a minimum of three (3) years of increasingly responsible experience applying preventive and corrective mechanical maintenance skills on related wastewater plant equipment as well as analyzing mechanical systems and processes? Yes No 06 If you answered "yes" to the previous question, please explain your experience. If you answered "No" input "N/A". 07 Which best describes your level of mechanical maintenance experience? No Experience Less than 1 year of experience More than 1 year but less than 3 years of experience More than 3 years but less than 5 years of experience More than 5 years of experience 08 Which of the following best describes your level of proficiency with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS)? No Experience Beginner Intermediate Advanced 09 If you indicated on the previous question that you possess any level of experience, briefly describe your experience with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS). If this question does not apply, please input "N/A." 10 Do you currently possess any relevant and valid certifications? Yes No 11 If you answered "Yes" to the previous question, please provide the name of the relevant and valid certification(s) and its expiration date (if applicable). If you answered "No" input "N/A." 12 Do you have experience performing mechanical maintenance and repair on power generation equipment, gas compressors, or wastewater treatment process machinery? Yes No 13 Please select all equipment in which you have direct experience with performing maintenance on. Air & Gas Compressors Augers Bar Screens Centrifuges Blowers Boilers Conveyor Belts Pumps Scrubbers Combustion Engines Internal Combustion Engines Pipe Fitting None of the Above 14 If you indicated any direct experience with the equipment and/or systems listed above, describe your direct experience. If you answered "None of the Above" type "N/A." 15 Describe your experience with advanced methods and techniques of performing diagnostic troubleshooting services. If you have no experience, input "N/A". 16 Describe your knowledge of basic preventive and corrective maintenance techniques. If you have no experience, input "N/A". 17 Indicate your level of experience using a computer in a work environment with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook. No Experience Beginner Intermediate Advanced 18 Are you comfortable with, and do you have the ability to don Self Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) equipment and enter confined spaces to conduct inspections in environments that may contain hazardous atmospheres or plant processes which include biological waste? Yes No 19 Do you currently possess, or have the ability to obtain, a valid California Class "C" driver's license by time of appointment? Yes No 20 All OC San employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the OC San requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Click on the radio button below to acknowledge you understand these requirements. Yes, I understand. Required Question Closing Date/Time: 4/3/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Description What do you value in your next job? At the Orange County Sanitation District our Core Values form the framework of our organization and reinforce our professional work ethic. If the following values ring true with you, we'd love to invite you to explore our career opportunities further. Integrity, Inclusion, Honesty, and Respect We aspire to the highest degree of integrity, inclusion, honesty, and respect in our interaction with each other, our suppliers, our customers, and our community. We strive to demonstrate these values in our actions, commitments, and service. Leadership, Teamwork, and Problem Solving We lead by example, acknowledging the value of our resources and using them wisely to achieve our mission. We strive to reach OC San goals through cooperative efforts and collaboration with each other and our constituencies. We work to solve problems in a creative, cost-effective, and safe manner, and we acknowledge team and individual efforts. Customer Service, Transparency, and Accountability We are committed to acting in a timely, accurate, accessible, and transparent manner through excellent customer service. We are committed to act in the best interest of our internal and external stakeholders. Resiliency, Innovation, and Learning We continuously develop ourselves, enhancing our talents, skills, and abilities. We recognize that only through personal growth and development will we progress as an agency and as individuals. Safety We are committed to providing a safe work environment. We will demonstrate leadership, promote individual accountability, and participate actively in the advancement of our health and safety practices. OC San is currently looking to fill the role of a Senior Mechanic. Under direct or general supervision or direction, performs technical duties and responsibilities in the maintenance, repair, service, and troubleshooting of equipment and machinery in wastewater treatment plants, pumping stations, and related facilities; performs preventive and corrective maintenance on assigned plant equipment and machinery; operates and maintains a variety of hand and power tools and equipment. Specifically, this person will be able to work independently; communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing; adhere to established policies and procedures; perform technical tasks utilizing specialized industry techniques and tools (e.g. calipers, verniers, micrometers, torque wrenches) relative to the assigned area of responsibility; and establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted during work. This person will be part of a team that performs high-precision millwright craftsmanship work quality. When assigned to Field Maintenance: Perform work on process equipment in the plant, including boilers, pumps, mobile and stationary engines, air and gas compressors, evaporators, scrubbers, blowers, centrifuges, bar screens, augers, hydraulic systems and conveyor systems. Perform complex preventive mechanical maintenance on process equipment in the plant by inspecting and cleaning equipment, including but not limited to replacing oil, adjusting and/or replacing belts, gear boxes, pistons, rollers, filters, valves, gaskets and other related parts. Perform complex corrective mechanical maintenance on process equipment in the plant by troubleshooting cause of malfunction using visual inspection and precision measuring and testing instruments and replacing or repairing broken parts such as gauges, gaskets, plugs, coils, wires, bearings, drive lines, valves, pistons, rings, crankshafts and pumps. Rebuild equipment by disassembling, cleaning, and repairing mechanical malfunctions; reassemble, install and test equipment to ensure that it is in proper working condition. As a Senior Mechanic, initiate and complete documentation for confined space entry procedures; may oversee and direct work of staff during a confined space entry or special project requiring a team to complete the task; read schematic drawings to determine location and layout of equipment; isolate and tag equipment to be worked on before performing mechanical maintenance. Complete and log daily written and electronic work sheets and service sheets; review equipment service logs for previous comments on equipment; complete work orders detailing work completed during maintenance and repair tasks; maintain all records. Read schematic drawings to determine location and layout of equipment; isolate and tag equipment to be worked on before performing mechanical maintenance. Qualifications & Requirements The successful candidate will possess: 1. High school diploma or G.E.D. supplemented by specialized training such as relevant trade school in the areas of mechanical equipment maintenance and repair. 2. Three (3) years of increasingly responsible experience applying preventive and corrective mechanical maintenance skills on related wastewater plant equipment as well as analyzing mechanical systems and processes. 3. Valid California Class C Driver's License. Recruitment & Selection Process Vacancies: 1 Apply online at: www.ocsan.gov/jobs APPLICATION FILING DEADLINE: Wednesday, April 3rd, 2024, 5:00 P.M. (or until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received) Hiring Salary Range: $45.01- $49.65 /Hour (starting salary will be within this range based upon qualifications) Supplemental Information Physical Demands Mobility to work in the field; to sit, stand, and walk on level, uneven, or slippery surfaces; frequently reach, twist, turn, kneel, bend, stoop, squat, crouch, grasp, and make repetitive hand movement in the performance of daily duties; to climb and descend ladders, to operate varied hand and power tools and equipment, and to operate a motor vehicle and visit various OC San sites, projects, and/or meetings. Perform moderate to heavy physical work; to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects averaging a weight of 51 pounds or heavier weights, in all cases with the use of proper equipment and/or assistance from other staff. Work requires entry into confined spaces and the use of confined entry equipment and protective safety equipment. Vision to inspect and operate equipment. Field work requiring frequent walking in operational areas to identify problems or hazards. Finger dexterity to operate and repair tools and equipment. Environmental Elements Field work in and around facilities with exposure to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, road hazards, vibration, confining workspace, heights, chemicals, mechanical and/or electrical hazards, hazardous physical substances and fumes, dust, and air contaminants. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Other Requirements May be required to work extended hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays when necessary. Standby and Call Back: Employees in this classification may be required to participate in standby duty and are subject to call back, which may include nights, weekends and 24-hour emergency call out with little or no notice. Any employee designated to serve on standby, or report to an emergency, and refuses to do such, shall be subject to disciplinary action up to and including termination. Probationary Period: All OC San employees, except classifications considered "at-will", are subject to the probationary period provisions as specified in the applicable Memorandum of Understanding, policies, and/or resolutions. Employees who have not yet successfully completed their initial probationary period serve "at-will" and may be released from employment without cause or recourse to any appeal or grievance procedures. Pre-Employment: All employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of OC San's pre-employment process, which includes a background investigation, a physical examination, and a drug screen. Work Location Assignment: Employees will be assigned to a work location based on business needs which may be located at any/all of OC San locations; this work location may be changed at any time. Disaster Service Workers All OC San employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the OC San requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Other Information For the full range of duties, responsibilities, and essential job functions please review the Classification Specification for this position found on our website. Applicants must clearly demonstrate, through their application materials, that they meet the minimum requirements as outlined in the job announcement and class specification to receive further consideration. However, meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee an interview. All properly completed applications will be reviewed, and the most appropriately qualified individuals will be invited to continue in the selection process. False statements may be cause for disqualification, removal from the eligible list, or discharge from employment. All statements made on applications are subject to investigation and verification. To ensure your application is accurate and complete, please review the Job Application Guide. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of OC San's pre-employment process, which includes a background investigation and a physical examination. For some positions, this may include a drug screen. False statements may be cause for disqualification, removal from the eligible list, or discharge from employment. All statements made on applications are subject to investigation and verification. Reference Checks will be conducted by OC San to verify employment related information for all potential employees once a contingent job offer is made during the background investigation process. This is done to ensure that individuals who join OC San are well qualified and have a strong potential to be successful in their employment. The extent of the inquiry will depend on the position being applied for, but will at least include: Verification/Reference from current and past employers Confirmation of necessary licenses, certificates, and degrees. Please have all necessary documentation ready. Additional inquiries may be necessary depending on the position for which you are applying. Human Resources will also schedule a post-offer physical examination once a job offer has been made. OC San only accepts applications submitted via our online application system. Applications submitted via mail, fax or email will not be accepted. The provisions of this announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice. Personal leave; eleven paid holidays and one floating holiday; group life insurance; group disability insurance; group health insurance (employee contribution is required), dependent coverage available, including medical, dental, and vision; a retirement* plan (Orange County Employees Retirement System), and the option of participating in a deferred compensation plan as well as other optional benefits. A credit union is available. Benefits are subject to the Board of Directors' periodic determination (usually annually) and the meet and confer process, and are therefore subject to change. The District makes a generous contribution toward the cost of these benefits. *New employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 will be subject to the retirement benefit formula and provisionsset forth by the California Public Employees' Pension Reform Actof 2013 (PEPRA). For more information on benefits, visit our website at https://www.ocsan.gov/about-us/jobs/employee-benefits. 01 PLEASE READ. The information provided on the Supplemental Questions will be used in conjunction with your job application to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements. Failure to provide detailed and complete information may result in your application being rejected. Do not submit a resume in place of completing these Supplemental Questions. Education obtained outside the United States must be comparable to education earned at an accredited school in the United States. We reserve the right to request further information about your academic program, evidence of comparability, or an original transcript. Any information you submit may be verified. When applying for this position, I understand that I must thoroughly complete the Education and Work Experience sections of my application and the Supplemental Questions. This includes a detailed description of each position that I feel qualifies me for the job I am seeking. I have read the above statement and understand that failure to provide sufficient detailed information may result in my application being rejected. I also understand that I may not submit a resume in lieu of filling out the job application or answering the Supplemental Questions. However, I may attach a resume to the application to provide additional information. Yes, I understand. 02 Do you possess a high school diploma or G.E.D., supplemented by specialized training such as relevant trade school in the areas of mechanical equipment maintenance and repair? Yes No 03 If you answered "Yes" to the previous question, describe your specialized training such as relevant trade school in the areas of mechanical equipment maintenance and repair. If you answered "No" input "N/A." 04 Which of the following best describes the highest level of education you have completed? High school diploma or GED Some College, or Trade School Training Associates Degree or higher Bachelor's Degree or higher None of the Above 05 Do you have a minimum of three (3) years of increasingly responsible experience applying preventive and corrective mechanical maintenance skills on related wastewater plant equipment as well as analyzing mechanical systems and processes? Yes No 06 If you answered "yes" to the previous question, please explain your experience. If you answered "No" input "N/A". 07 Which best describes your level of mechanical maintenance experience? No Experience Less than 1 year of experience More than 1 year but less than 3 years of experience More than 3 years but less than 5 years of experience More than 5 years of experience 08 Which of the following best describes your level of proficiency with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS)? No Experience Beginner Intermediate Advanced 09 If you indicated on the previous question that you possess any level of experience, briefly describe your experience with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS). If this question does not apply, please input "N/A." 10 Do you currently possess any relevant and valid certifications? Yes No 11 If you answered "Yes" to the previous question, please provide the name of the relevant and valid certification(s) and its expiration date (if applicable). If you answered "No" input "N/A." 12 Do you have experience performing mechanical maintenance and repair on power generation equipment, gas compressors, or wastewater treatment process machinery? Yes No 13 Please select all equipment in which you have direct experience with performing maintenance on. Air & Gas Compressors Augers Bar Screens Centrifuges Blowers Boilers Conveyor Belts Pumps Scrubbers Combustion Engines Internal Combustion Engines Pipe Fitting None of the Above 14 If you indicated any direct experience with the equipment and/or systems listed above, describe your direct experience. If you answered "None of the Above" type "N/A." 15 Describe your experience with advanced methods and techniques of performing diagnostic troubleshooting services. If you have no experience, input "N/A". 16 Describe your knowledge of basic preventive and corrective maintenance techniques. If you have no experience, input "N/A". 17 Indicate your level of experience using a computer in a work environment with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook. No Experience Beginner Intermediate Advanced 18 Are you comfortable with, and do you have the ability to don Self Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) equipment and enter confined spaces to conduct inspections in environments that may contain hazardous atmospheres or plant processes which include biological waste? Yes No 19 Do you currently possess, or have the ability to obtain, a valid California Class "C" driver's license by time of appointment? Yes No 20 All OC San employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the OC San requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Click on the radio button below to acknowledge you understand these requirements. Yes, I understand. Required Question Closing Date/Time: 4/3/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
City of Portland, Oregon
Portland, Oregon, United States
The Position Job Appointment: Full-Time Work Schedule: May - September: 5:00 am - 1:30 pm* Monday - Friday (possible weekends) October - April: 6:00am - 2:30pm* Monday - Friday (possible weekends) *Days and hours may change due to seasonal needs. Employee may be required to work weekends and holidays. Work Location: Eastmoreland Golf Course, 2425 SE Bybee Blvd, Portland, OR 97202 Benefit: Please check our benefits tab for an overview of benefits for this position Language Pay Premium Eligible: This position is or may be eligible for Language Pay Differential for qualifying employees. Union Representation: LiUNA Laborers' Local 483 - City Laborers. To view this labor agreement, please click here . Application Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland’s online portal. You will need to respond to the supplemental questions and attach a resume. Position Summary: The Greenskeeper III serves as a Golf Course Equipment Mechanic within Portland Parks and Recreation. This role is responsible for executing mechanical repairs, maintenance, and modifications on equipment utilized in golf course operations. Additionally, the Golf Course Equipment Mechanic oversees others in the proper utilization of equipment and grounds maintenance. This position may entail maintenance of golf course greens, grounds, and facilities, including irrigation systems. The Greenskeeper III directs, trains, and evaluates the work of others to ensure adherence to grounds care standards and equipment operation protocols. What you'll get to do: Provide proper use and care of golf turf equipment operation and care. Diagnose , repair, and maintain specialized golf course equipment. Rebuild engines, sharpen mowing reels, bed knives. Provide daily maintenance and adjustment of equipment. Perform light welding. Troubleshoot hydraulic and electrical systems. Keep computerized records and purchase parts and supplies. Work effectively with industry representatives, salesmen, service people and fellow employees. Perform all aspects of routine golf course maintenance. Apply a working knowledge of disease identification and pesticide applications. Provide irrigation troubleshooting and scheduling. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with crews, other employees, and the public. Maintain a current Oregon Pesticide License. About the Bureau: Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) is committed to the overall Citywide vision that race will have no detrimental effect on people of color, refugee and immigrant communities in accessing our parks and natural areas, or from the benefit of our services. We recognize, understand, and encourage celebration of the differences that surround us. Diversity and equity are vital to PP&R’s ideals and values. The City of Portland, Oregon is a growing and diverse city of 650,000 residents, nearly 20% of whom speak languages other than English at home. PP&R values a diverse workforce and seeks ways to promote equity and inclusion within the organization and with the public. PP&R encourages applications from candidates with knowledge, ability and experience working with a broad range of individuals and communities with diverse racial, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds. Although not required, PP&R encourages candidates that can fluently speak another language to include that information in their application materials. Multilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. Virtual Zoom Meet & Greet Opportunity Come meet the hiring manager and the senior recruiter! We'll be talking about the position duties and responsibilities, day to day life in the role, review the announcement, discuss how to apply, and answer questions you may have about the position. March 27, 2024 12:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84040897187 Meeting ID: 840 4089 7187 Have a question? Contact Information: TroyLynn Craft Senior Recruiter troylynn.craft@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Knowledge of golf course grounds maintenance and equipment operations. Experience in troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing golf course equipment. Experience sharpening golf course reel mowers. Experience in effectively instructing others in the safe use of golf course equipment. Ability toestablish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers and diverse communities and work constructively as a team. Applicants must also possess: A valid state driver's license and an acceptable driving record at the time of appointment. A Public Pesticide Applicator's License (must be obtained within 6 months of appointment). The Recruitment Process STEP 1: Apply online between March 25 and April 22, 2024 Required Application Materials: Resume Answer to the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions) Optional Application Materials: If you would like to request Veteran's Preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc.) by the closing date of the recruitment. Application Tips: Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or experience, and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your résumé should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. Salary Range/Equity Pay Analysis : Please note per the Oregon State Pay Equity Law your salary is determined based on the experience and education listed in your resume/application. It is strongly encouraged to include any transferable experience (paid or unpaid regardless of how recent) to ensure your offer is reflective of all directly related and equivalent experience. Do not attach any additional documents. Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of April 22, 2024 An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their resume and supplemental questions, weighted 100%. Your résumé and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Additional evaluation may be required prior to establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Week of April 29, 2024 Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Please note, the selection process may take up to 90 days from the notification of being placed on the eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): May Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview. Please note, the selection process may take up to 90 days from the notification of being placed on the eligible list. Step 5: Offer of Employment: June Step 6: Start Date: A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change. Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: City of Portland Core Values Recruitment Process - Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity Veteran Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer A Career with the City of Portland offers many Employee Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to Health Care (Medical, Vision and Dental) Carrot Fertility Wellness Benefits Life Insurance Short- and Long-term disability coverage to eligible employees and their families. Employee Assistance Plan Flexible Spending Accounts Retirement Oregon Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), including contributions to the PERS IAP plan paid by employer Family Medical Leave City Paid Parental Leave AND SO MANY MORE! Benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. Click here to review the many different benefits the City of Portland offers . Closing Date/Time: 4/22/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
The Position Job Appointment: Full-Time Work Schedule: May - September: 5:00 am - 1:30 pm* Monday - Friday (possible weekends) October - April: 6:00am - 2:30pm* Monday - Friday (possible weekends) *Days and hours may change due to seasonal needs. Employee may be required to work weekends and holidays. Work Location: Eastmoreland Golf Course, 2425 SE Bybee Blvd, Portland, OR 97202 Benefit: Please check our benefits tab for an overview of benefits for this position Language Pay Premium Eligible: This position is or may be eligible for Language Pay Differential for qualifying employees. Union Representation: LiUNA Laborers' Local 483 - City Laborers. To view this labor agreement, please click here . Application Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland’s online portal. You will need to respond to the supplemental questions and attach a resume. Position Summary: The Greenskeeper III serves as a Golf Course Equipment Mechanic within Portland Parks and Recreation. This role is responsible for executing mechanical repairs, maintenance, and modifications on equipment utilized in golf course operations. Additionally, the Golf Course Equipment Mechanic oversees others in the proper utilization of equipment and grounds maintenance. This position may entail maintenance of golf course greens, grounds, and facilities, including irrigation systems. The Greenskeeper III directs, trains, and evaluates the work of others to ensure adherence to grounds care standards and equipment operation protocols. What you'll get to do: Provide proper use and care of golf turf equipment operation and care. Diagnose , repair, and maintain specialized golf course equipment. Rebuild engines, sharpen mowing reels, bed knives. Provide daily maintenance and adjustment of equipment. Perform light welding. Troubleshoot hydraulic and electrical systems. Keep computerized records and purchase parts and supplies. Work effectively with industry representatives, salesmen, service people and fellow employees. Perform all aspects of routine golf course maintenance. Apply a working knowledge of disease identification and pesticide applications. Provide irrigation troubleshooting and scheduling. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with crews, other employees, and the public. Maintain a current Oregon Pesticide License. About the Bureau: Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) is committed to the overall Citywide vision that race will have no detrimental effect on people of color, refugee and immigrant communities in accessing our parks and natural areas, or from the benefit of our services. We recognize, understand, and encourage celebration of the differences that surround us. Diversity and equity are vital to PP&R’s ideals and values. The City of Portland, Oregon is a growing and diverse city of 650,000 residents, nearly 20% of whom speak languages other than English at home. PP&R values a diverse workforce and seeks ways to promote equity and inclusion within the organization and with the public. PP&R encourages applications from candidates with knowledge, ability and experience working with a broad range of individuals and communities with diverse racial, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds. Although not required, PP&R encourages candidates that can fluently speak another language to include that information in their application materials. Multilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. Virtual Zoom Meet & Greet Opportunity Come meet the hiring manager and the senior recruiter! We'll be talking about the position duties and responsibilities, day to day life in the role, review the announcement, discuss how to apply, and answer questions you may have about the position. March 27, 2024 12:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84040897187 Meeting ID: 840 4089 7187 Have a question? Contact Information: TroyLynn Craft Senior Recruiter troylynn.craft@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Knowledge of golf course grounds maintenance and equipment operations. Experience in troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing golf course equipment. Experience sharpening golf course reel mowers. Experience in effectively instructing others in the safe use of golf course equipment. Ability toestablish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers and diverse communities and work constructively as a team. Applicants must also possess: A valid state driver's license and an acceptable driving record at the time of appointment. A Public Pesticide Applicator's License (must be obtained within 6 months of appointment). The Recruitment Process STEP 1: Apply online between March 25 and April 22, 2024 Required Application Materials: Resume Answer to the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions) Optional Application Materials: If you would like to request Veteran's Preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc.) by the closing date of the recruitment. Application Tips: Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or experience, and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your résumé should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. Salary Range/Equity Pay Analysis : Please note per the Oregon State Pay Equity Law your salary is determined based on the experience and education listed in your resume/application. It is strongly encouraged to include any transferable experience (paid or unpaid regardless of how recent) to ensure your offer is reflective of all directly related and equivalent experience. Do not attach any additional documents. Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of April 22, 2024 An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their resume and supplemental questions, weighted 100%. Your résumé and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Additional evaluation may be required prior to establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Week of April 29, 2024 Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Please note, the selection process may take up to 90 days from the notification of being placed on the eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): May Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview. Please note, the selection process may take up to 90 days from the notification of being placed on the eligible list. Step 5: Offer of Employment: June Step 6: Start Date: A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change. Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: City of Portland Core Values Recruitment Process - Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity Veteran Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer A Career with the City of Portland offers many Employee Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to Health Care (Medical, Vision and Dental) Carrot Fertility Wellness Benefits Life Insurance Short- and Long-term disability coverage to eligible employees and their families. Employee Assistance Plan Flexible Spending Accounts Retirement Oregon Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), including contributions to the PERS IAP plan paid by employer Family Medical Leave City Paid Parental Leave AND SO MANY MORE! Benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. Click here to review the many different benefits the City of Portland offers . Closing Date/Time: 4/22/2024 11:59 PM Pacific