LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER W6541J When To Submit Your Application The application filing period will begin December 13, 2021, at 7:00 a.m. (PT). This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure at any time without prior notice. Type of Recruitment: Open Competitive Job Opportunity No Withhold or out-of-class experience accepted. Check Out Our Outstanding Benefits! Click here to see a list of employee benefits. Who We Are The Internal Services Department (ISD) plays a major role in supporting all County of Los Angeles departments and commissions. With an annual budget of over $873 million and 2, 183 budgeted positions along with over 5,120 contracted workers of varying professions in facilities management, information technology, environmental, administrative, purchasing and contracting, ISD is the County's trusted partner and provider of choice. The Opportunity We are pursuing qualified candidates to fill Electronics Communications Technician (ECT) positions in the Interoperable Radio Systems Division, specifically the Microwave Tower and Sheriff Command & Control. These positions play a critical role in supporting First Responders, the microwave infrastructure and the Sheriff Command & Control Center. Essential Job Functions Position Responsibilities Maintains, repairs, and installs fixed and land mobile radio communications equipment, such as mobile land hand-carried radio transceivers, base and remote station transmitters, receivers, and repeaters, multiplex equipment, dispatch consoles, and other related electronic equipment such as land line and radio inter-operability equipment. Assists in the development, fabrication, and testing of special and experimental electronic equipment. Modifies commercial equipment to adapt to specific uses. Maintains, repairs, and installs miscellaneous electronic equipment, such as telemetering devices, encoders, converters, closed circuit television systems, and associated equipment. Sets up emergency communications centers for operation by County departments. Demonstrates and explains the correct operation of equipment. Trains or orientates new or inexperienced personnel. Keeps records of time and material used in servicing equipment. Drives automotive equipment to and from work sites. Requirements Requirements to Qualify Four (4) years of experience in the installation, maintenance, and repair of radio communications transmitting and receiving equipment, one year of which must have been at the journey level.* Vision: Vision and color perception must be adequate to effectively and safely perform essential job-related functions. License: A valid California Class C Driver License is required to perform job-related essential functions. Successful applicants for positions that require driving must obtain and present a copy of his/her driving record from the California State Department of Motor Vehicles before final appointment. Applicants should not present a copy of their driving history until asked to do so by the hiring department. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether an applicant's driving history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job. License must not be currently suspended, restricted, or revoked. A valid General Radiotelephone Operator License issued by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). ** Physical Class: 3 - Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighing over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. Special Requirement Information: * Journey-level experience is defined as possessing the required knowledge, skills, and training to perform a full-range and diversity of work independently and reliably. Positions at this level operate with fairly significant freedom from day-to-day supervision and need little or no guidance on such matters as selecting appropriate problem solving methods and techniques, locating appropriate regulations, or applying proper procedures to carry out work. ** Applicants MUST attach a copy of a General Radiotelephone Operator License to their application at the time of filing or within 15 days of submitting application. Applications submitted without the required documentation will be rejected as incomplete. Vision and color perception must be adequate to effectively and safely perform essential job-related functions. Desirable Qualifications: Experience working with Personal Computers/Laptops using various programming and testing software/utilities to monitor normal functionality of various radio communication systems. Knowledge of industry standard testing procedures and principles related to programming and testing related radio or communication equipment and accessories. Experience using and operating motorized and hand held equipment tools in order to perform the installations, adjustments, maintenance, & repairs on radio or communications equipment. Additional Information Our Assessment Process: This examination will consist of an Interview covering Knowledge and Skills in the Field, Problem Solving Skills, Customer Service and Interpersonal Skills, and Oral and Written Communications Skills weighted at 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. Note: All notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add RMendez@isd.lacounty.gov , info@governmentjobs.com , and noreply@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. Eligibility Information: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the assessment will be placed on the Eligible Register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. Passing this examination and being placed on the Eligible Register do not guarantee an offer of employment. Applications will be processed on as-received basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. No person may compete for this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. Vacancy: T he resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Interoperable Radio Systems Division of the Internal Services Department. Shift: Any. Appointees may be required to work any shift, including nights, weekends, holidays, overtime, and call back. How to Apply: Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your application by 5:30 p.m. (PT), on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using the website https://www.governmentjobs.com/career/lacounty . Many important notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add RMendez@isd.lacounty.gov, info@governmentjobs.com , and noreply@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. Please make sure you put in the time and effort when filling out your application and supplemental questions (if any) completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Requirements to Qualify as listed on this bulletin. Provide any relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Please note that all information included in the application materials is subject to verification at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing verbiage from Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an incomplete application and you may be disqualified. Computer and Internet Access at Public Libraries: LA County Public Library has announced they are reopening some libraries with limited hours access throughout LA County. Refer to their website at https://lacountylibrary.org/reopening/ for more information. For Candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Fair Chance Information: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed.” COVID-19 Vaccination: All County workforce members must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. Have questions about anything listed above? Contact us: Exam Number: W6541J Department Contact Name: Raul Mendez Department Contact Phone: (323) 267-2056 Department Contact Email: RMendez@isd.lacounty.gov California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 267-2432 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 05, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER W6541J When To Submit Your Application The application filing period will begin December 13, 2021, at 7:00 a.m. (PT). This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure at any time without prior notice. Type of Recruitment: Open Competitive Job Opportunity No Withhold or out-of-class experience accepted. Check Out Our Outstanding Benefits! Click here to see a list of employee benefits. Who We Are The Internal Services Department (ISD) plays a major role in supporting all County of Los Angeles departments and commissions. With an annual budget of over $873 million and 2, 183 budgeted positions along with over 5,120 contracted workers of varying professions in facilities management, information technology, environmental, administrative, purchasing and contracting, ISD is the County's trusted partner and provider of choice. The Opportunity We are pursuing qualified candidates to fill Electronics Communications Technician (ECT) positions in the Interoperable Radio Systems Division, specifically the Microwave Tower and Sheriff Command & Control. These positions play a critical role in supporting First Responders, the microwave infrastructure and the Sheriff Command & Control Center. Essential Job Functions Position Responsibilities Maintains, repairs, and installs fixed and land mobile radio communications equipment, such as mobile land hand-carried radio transceivers, base and remote station transmitters, receivers, and repeaters, multiplex equipment, dispatch consoles, and other related electronic equipment such as land line and radio inter-operability equipment. Assists in the development, fabrication, and testing of special and experimental electronic equipment. Modifies commercial equipment to adapt to specific uses. Maintains, repairs, and installs miscellaneous electronic equipment, such as telemetering devices, encoders, converters, closed circuit television systems, and associated equipment. Sets up emergency communications centers for operation by County departments. Demonstrates and explains the correct operation of equipment. Trains or orientates new or inexperienced personnel. Keeps records of time and material used in servicing equipment. Drives automotive equipment to and from work sites. Requirements Requirements to Qualify Four (4) years of experience in the installation, maintenance, and repair of radio communications transmitting and receiving equipment, one year of which must have been at the journey level.* Vision: Vision and color perception must be adequate to effectively and safely perform essential job-related functions. License: A valid California Class C Driver License is required to perform job-related essential functions. Successful applicants for positions that require driving must obtain and present a copy of his/her driving record from the California State Department of Motor Vehicles before final appointment. Applicants should not present a copy of their driving history until asked to do so by the hiring department. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether an applicant's driving history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job. License must not be currently suspended, restricted, or revoked. A valid General Radiotelephone Operator License issued by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). ** Physical Class: 3 - Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighing over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. Special Requirement Information: * Journey-level experience is defined as possessing the required knowledge, skills, and training to perform a full-range and diversity of work independently and reliably. Positions at this level operate with fairly significant freedom from day-to-day supervision and need little or no guidance on such matters as selecting appropriate problem solving methods and techniques, locating appropriate regulations, or applying proper procedures to carry out work. ** Applicants MUST attach a copy of a General Radiotelephone Operator License to their application at the time of filing or within 15 days of submitting application. Applications submitted without the required documentation will be rejected as incomplete. Vision and color perception must be adequate to effectively and safely perform essential job-related functions. Desirable Qualifications: Experience working with Personal Computers/Laptops using various programming and testing software/utilities to monitor normal functionality of various radio communication systems. Knowledge of industry standard testing procedures and principles related to programming and testing related radio or communication equipment and accessories. Experience using and operating motorized and hand held equipment tools in order to perform the installations, adjustments, maintenance, & repairs on radio or communications equipment. Additional Information Our Assessment Process: This examination will consist of an Interview covering Knowledge and Skills in the Field, Problem Solving Skills, Customer Service and Interpersonal Skills, and Oral and Written Communications Skills weighted at 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. Note: All notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add RMendez@isd.lacounty.gov , info@governmentjobs.com , and noreply@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. Eligibility Information: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the assessment will be placed on the Eligible Register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. Passing this examination and being placed on the Eligible Register do not guarantee an offer of employment. Applications will be processed on as-received basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. No person may compete for this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. Vacancy: T he resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Interoperable Radio Systems Division of the Internal Services Department. Shift: Any. Appointees may be required to work any shift, including nights, weekends, holidays, overtime, and call back. How to Apply: Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your application by 5:30 p.m. (PT), on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using the website https://www.governmentjobs.com/career/lacounty . Many important notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add RMendez@isd.lacounty.gov, info@governmentjobs.com , and noreply@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. Please make sure you put in the time and effort when filling out your application and supplemental questions (if any) completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Requirements to Qualify as listed on this bulletin. Provide any relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Please note that all information included in the application materials is subject to verification at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing verbiage from Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an incomplete application and you may be disqualified. Computer and Internet Access at Public Libraries: LA County Public Library has announced they are reopening some libraries with limited hours access throughout LA County. Refer to their website at https://lacountylibrary.org/reopening/ for more information. For Candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Fair Chance Information: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed.” COVID-19 Vaccination: All County workforce members must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. Have questions about anything listed above? Contact us: Exam Number: W6541J Department Contact Name: Raul Mendez Department Contact Phone: (323) 267-2056 Department Contact Email: RMendez@isd.lacounty.gov California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 267-2432 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: Continuous
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job This recruitment is only open to County of San Bernardino, Fire Department, or Special Districts employees who hold a regular, contract, extra-help, recurrent, Public Service Employee, Work Experience Program (WEX), or intern position. Former PSE, WEX, or interns are eligible to apply up to 6 months from the end of their assignment. ***County employment must be clearly listed in your work experience.*** The Innovation and Technology Department is accepting applications for Supervising Communications Technician for the Telecommunication Services Division . This position is characterized by the full supervisory responsibility over a specialized Telecommunication Services Division unit, including: telecommunication services repair; telecommunication services system support; or telecommunication services installation team(s). Responsibilities could include supervising the assembling, installing, programming, maintenance, and/or repair of the voice and data communications systems, Cisco VoIP hardware and software, power systems, and ancillary equipment. The position will be responsible to provide instruction on safety and technical procedures; develop and implement training plans; conduct field surveys; estimate programming cost and installation/repair costs of communications equipment; recommend whether to repair or replace parts and equipment; communicate with vendors and customers; perform audits to ensure accurate records; examine job orders/time accounting records to verify correct billing information; and prepare various reports and correspondence. This position class is characterized by responsibility to supervise staff assigned to one of several specialty areas of the Telecommunication Services Division. This recruitment may be utilized to fill any of the specialty technology unit positions as needed. For a more comprehensive listing of job duties for this classification, please refer to the Supervising Communications Technician job description. EXCELLENT BENEFITS!!! This position offers competitive County benefits! Click the image below to learn more. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Pre-Employment Process: Incumbent must successfully complete a background investigation (fingerprinting and work history/education check) in addition to a job-related physical exam, including a drug test. Working Conditions: Employees are subject to On-Call duties, 24-hour call back, and may be asked to work during unusual hours, inclement weather and other adverse circumstances. Duties may include working in confined spaces and climbing ladders to install, inspect and maintain equipment. Travel: Employees will be required to make provision for transportation. At the time of hire, a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced and maintained for the individual providing the transportation. Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements REQUIRED EXPERIENCE: Three (3) years of experience, within the last eight (8) years, as a lead worker installing, maintaining, and repairing voice and data systems. -AND- REQUIRED EDUCATION: Thirty (30) semester (45 quarter) units of post-high school coursework in telecommunications, electronics, or a closely related field OR specialized technology courses or certificate programs with 450 hours of classroom instruction. A list of related coursework must be submitted with the application. Substitution: An additional one (1) year of qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong interpersonal, customer service, and communication skills; be a team player with the ability to achieve goals through influence, collaboration, and cooperation; and possess strong problem solving and analytical skills. Experience and knowledge in Telephony and Data Infrastructures, Cisco VoIP, Cisco UCS servers, UCM and Unity Connection, Networking, Nortel-Avaya PBX and Call Pilot is desirable. Selection Process Application Procedure: Please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline. There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in your Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire; resumes will not be reviewed. The most highly qualified candidates, based on the evaluation results, may be referred for interview. Be sure to include in your application and Supplemental Questionnaire answers any relevant experience and education that demonstrates that you meet the minimum requirements, as it will be used to competitively evaluate your qualifications. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Supervisory Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits,* please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change.
Apr 21, 2024
Full Time
The Job This recruitment is only open to County of San Bernardino, Fire Department, or Special Districts employees who hold a regular, contract, extra-help, recurrent, Public Service Employee, Work Experience Program (WEX), or intern position. Former PSE, WEX, or interns are eligible to apply up to 6 months from the end of their assignment. ***County employment must be clearly listed in your work experience.*** The Innovation and Technology Department is accepting applications for Supervising Communications Technician for the Telecommunication Services Division . This position is characterized by the full supervisory responsibility over a specialized Telecommunication Services Division unit, including: telecommunication services repair; telecommunication services system support; or telecommunication services installation team(s). Responsibilities could include supervising the assembling, installing, programming, maintenance, and/or repair of the voice and data communications systems, Cisco VoIP hardware and software, power systems, and ancillary equipment. The position will be responsible to provide instruction on safety and technical procedures; develop and implement training plans; conduct field surveys; estimate programming cost and installation/repair costs of communications equipment; recommend whether to repair or replace parts and equipment; communicate with vendors and customers; perform audits to ensure accurate records; examine job orders/time accounting records to verify correct billing information; and prepare various reports and correspondence. This position class is characterized by responsibility to supervise staff assigned to one of several specialty areas of the Telecommunication Services Division. This recruitment may be utilized to fill any of the specialty technology unit positions as needed. For a more comprehensive listing of job duties for this classification, please refer to the Supervising Communications Technician job description. EXCELLENT BENEFITS!!! This position offers competitive County benefits! Click the image below to learn more. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Pre-Employment Process: Incumbent must successfully complete a background investigation (fingerprinting and work history/education check) in addition to a job-related physical exam, including a drug test. Working Conditions: Employees are subject to On-Call duties, 24-hour call back, and may be asked to work during unusual hours, inclement weather and other adverse circumstances. Duties may include working in confined spaces and climbing ladders to install, inspect and maintain equipment. Travel: Employees will be required to make provision for transportation. At the time of hire, a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced and maintained for the individual providing the transportation. Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements REQUIRED EXPERIENCE: Three (3) years of experience, within the last eight (8) years, as a lead worker installing, maintaining, and repairing voice and data systems. -AND- REQUIRED EDUCATION: Thirty (30) semester (45 quarter) units of post-high school coursework in telecommunications, electronics, or a closely related field OR specialized technology courses or certificate programs with 450 hours of classroom instruction. A list of related coursework must be submitted with the application. Substitution: An additional one (1) year of qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong interpersonal, customer service, and communication skills; be a team player with the ability to achieve goals through influence, collaboration, and cooperation; and possess strong problem solving and analytical skills. Experience and knowledge in Telephony and Data Infrastructures, Cisco VoIP, Cisco UCS servers, UCM and Unity Connection, Networking, Nortel-Avaya PBX and Call Pilot is desirable. Selection Process Application Procedure: Please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline. There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in your Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire; resumes will not be reviewed. The most highly qualified candidates, based on the evaluation results, may be referred for interview. Be sure to include in your application and Supplemental Questionnaire answers any relevant experience and education that demonstrates that you meet the minimum requirements, as it will be used to competitively evaluate your qualifications. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Supervisory Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits,* please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change.
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job This recruitment is only open to County of San Bernardino, Fire Department, or Special Districts employees who hold a regular, contract, extra-help, recurrent, Public Service Employee, Work Experience Program (WEX), or intern position. Former PSE, WEX, or interns are eligible to apply up to 6 months from the end of their assignment. ***Your County employment must be clearly listed in your work history.*** The Telecommunication Services Division of the Innovation and Technology Department is recruiting for Communication Technician I , who installs, maintains, and repairs telecommunications, electronics, and network equipment. The Telecommunication Services Division integrates all PBX and VoIP, audio, security, automation, and low voltage electronics. Duties include installing and repairing communication and electronic equipment Countywide; installing and configuring network hardware and software; troubleshooting system malfunctions; and repairing and installing telephone and data electronics, audio, and automated systems. For a more comprehensive listing of job duties for this classification, please refer to the Communications Technician I job description. EXCELLENT BENEFITS!!! This position offers competitive County benefits! Click the image below to learn more. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Pre-Employment Process: Incumbent must successfully complete a background investigation (fingerprinting and work history/education check) in addition to a job-related physical exam, including a drug test. Working Conditions: Employees are subject to On-Call duties, 24-hour call back, and may be asked to work during unusual hours, inclement weather and other adverse circumstances. Duties may include working in confined spaces and climbing ladders to install, inspect and maintain equipment. Travel: Employees will be required to make provision for transportation. At the time of hire, a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced and maintained for the individual providing the transportation. Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements REQUIRED EXPERIENCE: Eighteen (18) months, within the last three (3) years, of full-time equivalent experience installing, maintaining, and repairing telecommunications, electronics, PBX's, IP voice, audio, automation, fiber optics, or low voltage electronics. -AND- REQUIRED EDUCATION: Fifteen (15) semester (23 quarter) units of completed post-high school technical coursework in electronics or communication technology. A list of related coursework must be submitted with the application. Substitution : One (1) additional year of qualifying experience may substitute the education requirement. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will have: Education in electronics or communication technology. Certifications in Cisco and Nortel. Current work experience in the industry. Selection Process Application Procedure: Complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire bythe filing deadline. There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in your Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. Resumes will not be reviewed in lieu of work history or answers to supplemental questions. The most highly qualified candidates, based on the evaluation results, may be referred to the hiring department for further review. All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email . Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk, and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Technical & Inspection Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits,* please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change. Closing Date/Time: 5/10/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Apr 21, 2024
Full Time
The Job This recruitment is only open to County of San Bernardino, Fire Department, or Special Districts employees who hold a regular, contract, extra-help, recurrent, Public Service Employee, Work Experience Program (WEX), or intern position. Former PSE, WEX, or interns are eligible to apply up to 6 months from the end of their assignment. ***Your County employment must be clearly listed in your work history.*** The Telecommunication Services Division of the Innovation and Technology Department is recruiting for Communication Technician I , who installs, maintains, and repairs telecommunications, electronics, and network equipment. The Telecommunication Services Division integrates all PBX and VoIP, audio, security, automation, and low voltage electronics. Duties include installing and repairing communication and electronic equipment Countywide; installing and configuring network hardware and software; troubleshooting system malfunctions; and repairing and installing telephone and data electronics, audio, and automated systems. For a more comprehensive listing of job duties for this classification, please refer to the Communications Technician I job description. EXCELLENT BENEFITS!!! This position offers competitive County benefits! Click the image below to learn more. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Pre-Employment Process: Incumbent must successfully complete a background investigation (fingerprinting and work history/education check) in addition to a job-related physical exam, including a drug test. Working Conditions: Employees are subject to On-Call duties, 24-hour call back, and may be asked to work during unusual hours, inclement weather and other adverse circumstances. Duties may include working in confined spaces and climbing ladders to install, inspect and maintain equipment. Travel: Employees will be required to make provision for transportation. At the time of hire, a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced and maintained for the individual providing the transportation. Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements REQUIRED EXPERIENCE: Eighteen (18) months, within the last three (3) years, of full-time equivalent experience installing, maintaining, and repairing telecommunications, electronics, PBX's, IP voice, audio, automation, fiber optics, or low voltage electronics. -AND- REQUIRED EDUCATION: Fifteen (15) semester (23 quarter) units of completed post-high school technical coursework in electronics or communication technology. A list of related coursework must be submitted with the application. Substitution : One (1) additional year of qualifying experience may substitute the education requirement. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will have: Education in electronics or communication technology. Certifications in Cisco and Nortel. Current work experience in the industry. Selection Process Application Procedure: Complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire bythe filing deadline. There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in your Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. Resumes will not be reviewed in lieu of work history or answers to supplemental questions. The most highly qualified candidates, based on the evaluation results, may be referred to the hiring department for further review. All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email . Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk, and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Technical & Inspection Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits,* please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change. Closing Date/Time: 5/10/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job This recruitment is only open to County of San Bernardino, Fire Department, or Special Districts employees who hold a regular, contract, extra-help, recurrent, Public Service Employee, Work Experience Program (WEX), or intern position. Former PSE, WEX, or interns are eligible to apply up to 6 months from the end of their assignment. ***County employment must be clearly listed in your work history.*** The Innovation and Technology Department isrecruiting for Communication Technicians III for the Telecommunication Services Division . Positions in this class may as directed provide lead supervision over lower-level Communications Technicians and Communications Installers, and will perform the most difficult installation, maintenance, and repair of the telephone network. The position will maintain and install telecommunications, electronics, and network equipment to integrate all VoIP, PBX, audio, security, automation, and low voltage electronics as needed countywide. Incumbents in this class are expected to have higher level knowledge of electronics and considerable skill in the area of Telephony. For a more comprehensive listing of job duties for this classification, please refer to the Communications Technician III job description. EXCELLENT BENEFITS!!! This position offers competitive County benefits! Click the image below to learn more. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Working Conditions: Employees are subject to On-Call duties, 24-hour call-back, and may be asked to work during unusual hours, inclement weather and other adverse circumstances. Duties may include working in confined spaces and climbing ladders to install, inspect, and maintain equipment. Travel: Travel throughout the county is required. Employees will be required to make provision for transportation. A valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be maintained for the individual providing the transportation. Pre-Employment Process: Prior to appointment, applicants will be fingerprinted and must pass a background investigation. Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements REQUIRED EXPERIENCE: Three (3) years of experience, within the last six (6) years, installing, maintaining, and repairing telecommunications, electronics, PBX's, VoIP, audio, automation, copper infrastructures, fiber optics and low voltage electronics. -AND- REQUIRED EDUCATION: Fifteen (15) semester (23 quarter) units of completed post-high school technical coursework in electronics or communication technology OR specialized technology courses or certificate programs with 450 hours of classroom instruction. A list of related coursework must be submitted with the application. Substitution: An additional one (1) year of experience may be substituted for the education requirement. Desired Qualifications Education in electronics or communication technology, along with certification in Cisco or Nortel, is highly desirable. Working experience in Telephony and Data Infrastructures, Cisco VoIP, Networking, Nortel/Avaya PBX and Call Pilot. Strong leadership, problem solving and analytic skills are highly desirable. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong interpersonal, leadership and communication skills, a team player with the ability to achieve goals through influence, collaboration, and cooperation. Current industry experience is preferred. Selection Process Application Procedure: Complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire bythe filing deadline. There will be a competitive evaluation of qualified candidates, based on the review of application material and supplemental questionnaire answers. It is to your advantage to be complete and thorough in your application and questionnaire responses, as resumes will not be reviewed as part of the competitive evaluation process. All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email . Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk, and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Technical & Inspection Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits,* please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change. Closing Date/Time: 5/10/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Apr 21, 2024
Full Time
The Job This recruitment is only open to County of San Bernardino, Fire Department, or Special Districts employees who hold a regular, contract, extra-help, recurrent, Public Service Employee, Work Experience Program (WEX), or intern position. Former PSE, WEX, or interns are eligible to apply up to 6 months from the end of their assignment. ***County employment must be clearly listed in your work history.*** The Innovation and Technology Department isrecruiting for Communication Technicians III for the Telecommunication Services Division . Positions in this class may as directed provide lead supervision over lower-level Communications Technicians and Communications Installers, and will perform the most difficult installation, maintenance, and repair of the telephone network. The position will maintain and install telecommunications, electronics, and network equipment to integrate all VoIP, PBX, audio, security, automation, and low voltage electronics as needed countywide. Incumbents in this class are expected to have higher level knowledge of electronics and considerable skill in the area of Telephony. For a more comprehensive listing of job duties for this classification, please refer to the Communications Technician III job description. EXCELLENT BENEFITS!!! This position offers competitive County benefits! Click the image below to learn more. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Working Conditions: Employees are subject to On-Call duties, 24-hour call-back, and may be asked to work during unusual hours, inclement weather and other adverse circumstances. Duties may include working in confined spaces and climbing ladders to install, inspect, and maintain equipment. Travel: Travel throughout the county is required. Employees will be required to make provision for transportation. A valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be maintained for the individual providing the transportation. Pre-Employment Process: Prior to appointment, applicants will be fingerprinted and must pass a background investigation. Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements REQUIRED EXPERIENCE: Three (3) years of experience, within the last six (6) years, installing, maintaining, and repairing telecommunications, electronics, PBX's, VoIP, audio, automation, copper infrastructures, fiber optics and low voltage electronics. -AND- REQUIRED EDUCATION: Fifteen (15) semester (23 quarter) units of completed post-high school technical coursework in electronics or communication technology OR specialized technology courses or certificate programs with 450 hours of classroom instruction. A list of related coursework must be submitted with the application. Substitution: An additional one (1) year of experience may be substituted for the education requirement. Desired Qualifications Education in electronics or communication technology, along with certification in Cisco or Nortel, is highly desirable. Working experience in Telephony and Data Infrastructures, Cisco VoIP, Networking, Nortel/Avaya PBX and Call Pilot. Strong leadership, problem solving and analytic skills are highly desirable. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong interpersonal, leadership and communication skills, a team player with the ability to achieve goals through influence, collaboration, and cooperation. Current industry experience is preferred. Selection Process Application Procedure: Complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire bythe filing deadline. There will be a competitive evaluation of qualified candidates, based on the review of application material and supplemental questionnaire answers. It is to your advantage to be complete and thorough in your application and questionnaire responses, as resumes will not be reviewed as part of the competitive evaluation process. All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email . Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk, and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Technical & Inspection Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits,* please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change. Closing Date/Time: 5/10/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job This recruitment is only open to County of San Bernardino, Fire Department, or Special Districts employees who hold a regular, contract, extra-help, recurrent, Public Service Employee, Work Experience Program (WEX), or intern position. Former PSE, WEX, or interns are eligible to apply up to 6 months from the end of their assignment. ***County employment must be clearly listed in your work history.*** The Innovation and Technology Department isrecruiting for Communication Technicians II for the Telecommunication Services Division . This is the journey level position characterized by responsibility for installing, maintaining, and repairing telecommunications equipment, electronics, and network equipment to integrate all VoIP, PBX, audio, security, automation, and low voltage electronics countywide. Incumbents in this class are expected to have broad general knowledge of electronics and considerable skill in the area of Telephony. For a more comprehensive listing of job duties for this classification, please refer to the Communication Technician II job description. EXCELLENT BENEFITS!!! This position offers competitive County benefits! Click the image below to learn more. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Availability: Employees are subject to On-Call duties, 24-hour call back, and may be asked to work during unusual hours. Working Conditions: Employees may be asked to work in inclement weather and other adverse circumstances. Duties may include working in confined spaces and climbing ladders to install, inspect, and maintain equipment. Travel: Travel throughout the county is required. Employees will be required to make provision for transportation. A valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be maintained for the individual providing the transportation. Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements REQUIRED EXPERIENCE: Two (2) years of experience, within the last five (5) years, installing, maintaining, and repairing telecommunications, electronics, PBX's, VoIP, audio, automation, copper infrastructures, fiber optics and low voltage electronics. -AND- REQUIRED EDUCATION: Fifteen (15) semester (23 quarter) units of completed post-high school technical coursework in electronics or a closely related field OR 300 hours of classroom instruction in the same areas. A list of coursework must be submitted with the application if a degree has not been conferred in telecommunications, electronics, or a closely related field. Substitution: An additional one (1) year of experience may be substituted for the education requirement. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong interpersonal and communication skills; be a team player with the ability to achieve goals through influence, collaboration, and cooperation; and possess strong leadership, problem solving, and analytical skills. Education in electronics or communication technology, along with experience in Cisco or Nortel/Avaya while currently working in the industry is highly desirable. Working experience in Telephony and Data Infrastructures, Cisco VoIP, Electronics is desired. Selection Process Application Procedure: Complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline. There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in your Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire; resumes will not be reviewed. The most highly qualified candidates, based on the evaluation results, may be referred for interview. All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email . Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk, and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Technical & Inspection Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits,* please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change. Closing Date/Time: 5/10/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Apr 21, 2024
Full Time
The Job This recruitment is only open to County of San Bernardino, Fire Department, or Special Districts employees who hold a regular, contract, extra-help, recurrent, Public Service Employee, Work Experience Program (WEX), or intern position. Former PSE, WEX, or interns are eligible to apply up to 6 months from the end of their assignment. ***County employment must be clearly listed in your work history.*** The Innovation and Technology Department isrecruiting for Communication Technicians II for the Telecommunication Services Division . This is the journey level position characterized by responsibility for installing, maintaining, and repairing telecommunications equipment, electronics, and network equipment to integrate all VoIP, PBX, audio, security, automation, and low voltage electronics countywide. Incumbents in this class are expected to have broad general knowledge of electronics and considerable skill in the area of Telephony. For a more comprehensive listing of job duties for this classification, please refer to the Communication Technician II job description. EXCELLENT BENEFITS!!! This position offers competitive County benefits! Click the image below to learn more. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Availability: Employees are subject to On-Call duties, 24-hour call back, and may be asked to work during unusual hours. Working Conditions: Employees may be asked to work in inclement weather and other adverse circumstances. Duties may include working in confined spaces and climbing ladders to install, inspect, and maintain equipment. Travel: Travel throughout the county is required. Employees will be required to make provision for transportation. A valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be maintained for the individual providing the transportation. Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements REQUIRED EXPERIENCE: Two (2) years of experience, within the last five (5) years, installing, maintaining, and repairing telecommunications, electronics, PBX's, VoIP, audio, automation, copper infrastructures, fiber optics and low voltage electronics. -AND- REQUIRED EDUCATION: Fifteen (15) semester (23 quarter) units of completed post-high school technical coursework in electronics or a closely related field OR 300 hours of classroom instruction in the same areas. A list of coursework must be submitted with the application if a degree has not been conferred in telecommunications, electronics, or a closely related field. Substitution: An additional one (1) year of experience may be substituted for the education requirement. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong interpersonal and communication skills; be a team player with the ability to achieve goals through influence, collaboration, and cooperation; and possess strong leadership, problem solving, and analytical skills. Education in electronics or communication technology, along with experience in Cisco or Nortel/Avaya while currently working in the industry is highly desirable. Working experience in Telephony and Data Infrastructures, Cisco VoIP, Electronics is desired. Selection Process Application Procedure: Complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline. There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in your Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire; resumes will not be reviewed. The most highly qualified candidates, based on the evaluation results, may be referred for interview. All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email . Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk, and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Technical & Inspection Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits,* please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change. Closing Date/Time: 5/10/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job This recruitment will remain open until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply ASAP for priority consideration! FUTURE SALARY INCREASES** 3% effective February 22, 2025 3% effective February 21, 2026 The Innovation and Technology Department is recruiting for journey-level and supervisory Radio and Electronic Repair Technicians to install, maintain, and repair radio and emergency vehicle equipment. Examples of equipment maintained include: Fixed base and mobile two way radios Cellular modems and handheld radios Mobile data terminals; antennas; associated feed lines Ancillary equipment including encoders, decoders, pagers, power supplies, electronic sirens, and lightbars *Official title is Communication Technician I. For more detailed information, refer to the Communications Technician I job description. **Salary increases contingent upon Property Related Revenue and/or statewide Realignment Sales Tax Collections performance. ABOUT THE TEAM San Bernardino County's Public Safety Communications Division operates a modern, P25 trunked radio system and microwave transport network serving Law Enforcement, Fire/EMS, and General Government Service Providers in the largest county in the United States. The County administers these networks as a self-supporting end user, offering staff members the ability to fully engage in numerous aspects of ongoing system operation, maintenance, and upgrade activities. EXCELLENT BENEFITS! Click the image below to learn about the lucrative benefits associated with this position! CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Pre-Employment Process: I ncumbent must successfully complete a background investigation (fingerprinting and work history/education check) in addition to a job-related physical exam, including a drug test. Working Conditions: Employees are subject to on-call duties, 24-hour call-back, and may be asked to work during unusual hours, inclement weather and other adverse circumstances. Duties may include working in confined spaces and climbing ladders to install, inspect and maintain equipment. Employees must be able to lift and carry equipment weighing up to 50 pounds. Transportation: Employees will be required to make provision for transportation. At the time of hire, a valid California Class C driver's license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced and maintained for the individual providing the transportation. Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements Experience: A minimum of one (1) year of experience installing, maintaining, and repairing Motorola XTS, XTL, and APX series land mobile radios, as well as emergency vehicle systems. -AND- Education: Fifteen (15) semester (23 quarter) units of accredited college or post-high school technical coursework in electronics or communication technology OR one hundred fifty (150) hours of classroom instruction in the same areas. A list of coursework must be submitted with the application. Substitution: One (1) additional year of qualifying experience may substitute for the required education. Desired Qualifications Desired candidates will possess one or more of the following certifications: Associate Certified Electronics Technician (CETa) Certified Electronics Technician (CET) General Communications Technician - Level 1 (GCT1) General Communications Technician - Level 2 (GCT2) Mobile Communications and Electronics Installer (MCEI) Selection Process Application Procedure: Interested candidates are encouraged to complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire as soon as possible. This fantastic career opportunity will close once a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. There will be a competitive evaluation of qualified candidates, based on the review of application material and supplemental questionnaire answers. It is to your advantage to be complete and thorough in your application and questionnaire responses, as resumes will not be reviewed as part of the competitive evaluation process. All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email . Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk, and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance, please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Technical & Inspection Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits,* please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
The Job This recruitment will remain open until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply ASAP for priority consideration! FUTURE SALARY INCREASES** 3% effective February 22, 2025 3% effective February 21, 2026 The Innovation and Technology Department is recruiting for journey-level and supervisory Radio and Electronic Repair Technicians to install, maintain, and repair radio and emergency vehicle equipment. Examples of equipment maintained include: Fixed base and mobile two way radios Cellular modems and handheld radios Mobile data terminals; antennas; associated feed lines Ancillary equipment including encoders, decoders, pagers, power supplies, electronic sirens, and lightbars *Official title is Communication Technician I. For more detailed information, refer to the Communications Technician I job description. **Salary increases contingent upon Property Related Revenue and/or statewide Realignment Sales Tax Collections performance. ABOUT THE TEAM San Bernardino County's Public Safety Communications Division operates a modern, P25 trunked radio system and microwave transport network serving Law Enforcement, Fire/EMS, and General Government Service Providers in the largest county in the United States. The County administers these networks as a self-supporting end user, offering staff members the ability to fully engage in numerous aspects of ongoing system operation, maintenance, and upgrade activities. EXCELLENT BENEFITS! Click the image below to learn about the lucrative benefits associated with this position! CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Pre-Employment Process: I ncumbent must successfully complete a background investigation (fingerprinting and work history/education check) in addition to a job-related physical exam, including a drug test. Working Conditions: Employees are subject to on-call duties, 24-hour call-back, and may be asked to work during unusual hours, inclement weather and other adverse circumstances. Duties may include working in confined spaces and climbing ladders to install, inspect and maintain equipment. Employees must be able to lift and carry equipment weighing up to 50 pounds. Transportation: Employees will be required to make provision for transportation. At the time of hire, a valid California Class C driver's license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced and maintained for the individual providing the transportation. Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements Experience: A minimum of one (1) year of experience installing, maintaining, and repairing Motorola XTS, XTL, and APX series land mobile radios, as well as emergency vehicle systems. -AND- Education: Fifteen (15) semester (23 quarter) units of accredited college or post-high school technical coursework in electronics or communication technology OR one hundred fifty (150) hours of classroom instruction in the same areas. A list of coursework must be submitted with the application. Substitution: One (1) additional year of qualifying experience may substitute for the required education. Desired Qualifications Desired candidates will possess one or more of the following certifications: Associate Certified Electronics Technician (CETa) Certified Electronics Technician (CET) General Communications Technician - Level 1 (GCT1) General Communications Technician - Level 2 (GCT2) Mobile Communications and Electronics Installer (MCEI) Selection Process Application Procedure: Interested candidates are encouraged to complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire as soon as possible. This fantastic career opportunity will close once a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. There will be a competitive evaluation of qualified candidates, based on the review of application material and supplemental questionnaire answers. It is to your advantage to be complete and thorough in your application and questionnaire responses, as resumes will not be reviewed as part of the competitive evaluation process. All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email . Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk, and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance, please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Technical & Inspection Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits,* please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change.
Job Summary Mohave County Information Technology Department is currently recruiting for the position of I.T. Technician IV located in Kingman, AZ. Depending on qualifications, may underfill position. This posting may be used to fill current and future vacancies: I.T. Technician I Range 7, Step 1-19: $15.29 - $26.03 (“The typical hiring salary is $15.29 - $18.81 - DOQ.”) I.T. Technician II Range 10, Step 1-19: $17.69 - $30.11 (“The typical hiring salary is $17.69 - $21.76 - DOQ.”) I.T. Technician III Range 13, Step 1-18: $20.48 - $33.85 (“The typical hiring salary is $20.48 - $25.17 - DOQ.”) I.T. Technician IV Range 16, Step 1-18: $23.71 - $39.17 (“The typical hiring salary is $23.71 - $29.15 - DOQ.”) Below is the job description for I.T. Technician IV Provides advanced level technical support functions for all standard and specialized software applications and automated business systems; identifies and resolves problems to minimize customer down time, and assure the on-going functionality and availability of County technology systems including receiving and routing calls through the main switchboard. Includes the installation and configuration of hardware and software; troubleshoots PC and network hardware and software problems; serves as a consultant to network customers designing unique business solutions to systems with a diverse architecture; provides administrative support for a LAN/WAN network; coordinates the installation of all necessary cabling and equipment for the provision of data communication support to customers including network servers, networked PC’s and setup of Internet services; diagnoses and troubleshoots PC, server and network equipment problems; coordinates with vendors providing PC/network services. This is the highest level of the IT Technician Series which requires an advanced level of experience and knowledge. REPORTS TO Work is performed under the direction or general supervision, depending upon assignment, of a higher level of authority. SUPERVISION EXERCISED As assigned, may exercise technical, functional, or direct supervision of subordinates. Essential Job Functions Answers the County’s main switchboard, routing and referring calls. Responds to inquiries and requests for Information Technology services; interviews user to collect information about technology problems, automated business systems, and software issues; leads user through diagnostic procedures to determine source of error; defines problems, identifies and isolates errors, and implements technical solutions to solve problems. Takes a lead position on larger projects and more complicated tasks. Provides hardware and software support of PC's and network/telecommunications system infrastructure equipment. Provides administration of a multiple server network; Plans and implements network security and data administration. Installs, configures, upgrades, and troubleshoots problems related to hardware, software, and other equipment. Responds to calls from users. Researches, evaluates and tests new technologies for existing and proposed network systems. Troubleshoots problems related to any aspect of network systems and PC's. Diagnoses, tracks resolves, and documents problems. Identifies system problems and recommends possible solutions. Corrects and tests software and hardware problems. Identifies and resolves hardware, software, and networking problems related to end-user computing; may maintain and repair data communication lines, routers, and software; schedules and coordinates preventative maintenance on computer and peripheral equipment. Installs, configures and tests new and updated releases of end-user software systems and computing equipment. Configures network interface cards, protocols, cabling, routers, switches and hubs. Provides technical specifications for new projects. Performs diagnostics on suspected faulty components. Writes general work plans and status reports for projects and presents plans to management. Advises, trains, and assists users on how best to utilize system and ensures installation of desktop hardware and software according to established standards. Trains and cross-trains fellow employees on system operations and usage. Performs password and other various levels of security support on systems. Analyzes statistics and writes reports on system events and performance. Creates and manages databases, procedures, and documentation, including equipment inventory of utilized and spare equipment. May include duties assigned to the IT Technical I, II, and III classifications. Ensures the IT department mission, philosophy, and Mohave County’s mission, core values, programs, products, and services are consistently adhered to and presented in a strong, positive manner. Communicates and acts in a professional manner with the public, co-workers, and work contacts. SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Performs related work as required. Performs special assignments as requested. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Minimum Qualifications Associate’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, or related discipline. Five (5) years consecutive computer operations, which includes configuration, maintenance of microcomputers, related peripheral network. Five (5) year experience in training, troubleshooting, and providing technical support to systems users. OR any equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities will be considered in meeting the minimum qualifications. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT Must possess a valid driver’s license for operation of motor vehicles on Arizona roads at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. Provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Personal computers and software application packages and development products. A wide variety of hardware and software, cabling, power requirements, and ancillary equipment related to network operations. Data communications protocols and standards. Windows Desktop and Server Operating Systems. Router and TCP/IP configurations including but not limited to VLANS and routing protocols. Troubleshooting of personal computers and network/telecommunication architectures. Diagnose, document, and troubleshoot a wide variety of technical problems. Personal computer components, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming. Installing and configuring wireless networking equipment. Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulations. Skill in: Working in a technical environment with interlinked and changing priorities. Diagnosing, analyzing, and resolving technical problems in a network environment. Responding professionally, effectively, and efficiently to customer service requests. Establishing and maintaining effective positive working relationships with co-workers and customers. Communicating verbally and in writing. Equipment selection for determining which tools and equipment are best suited for each job. Troubleshooting to determine the causes of operating errors and resolving causes. Complex problem solving for identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to implement solutions. Ability to: Communicate technical ideas clearly and effectively both orally and in writing. Train and provide support to computer users. Perform personal computer system troubleshooting on both software and hardware problems. Implement or coordinate equipment repairs and solve software problems. Monitor and maintain network operations. Assist users in solving systems problems. Establish and maintain effective business relationships. Read and interpret technical manuals used in the assembly, installation, repair, and operation of data networking equipment. Maintain records and write reports. Perform the essential functions of the job specifications with or without a reasonable accommodation. Comply with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulations.
Apr 18, 2024
Full Time
Job Summary Mohave County Information Technology Department is currently recruiting for the position of I.T. Technician IV located in Kingman, AZ. Depending on qualifications, may underfill position. This posting may be used to fill current and future vacancies: I.T. Technician I Range 7, Step 1-19: $15.29 - $26.03 (“The typical hiring salary is $15.29 - $18.81 - DOQ.”) I.T. Technician II Range 10, Step 1-19: $17.69 - $30.11 (“The typical hiring salary is $17.69 - $21.76 - DOQ.”) I.T. Technician III Range 13, Step 1-18: $20.48 - $33.85 (“The typical hiring salary is $20.48 - $25.17 - DOQ.”) I.T. Technician IV Range 16, Step 1-18: $23.71 - $39.17 (“The typical hiring salary is $23.71 - $29.15 - DOQ.”) Below is the job description for I.T. Technician IV Provides advanced level technical support functions for all standard and specialized software applications and automated business systems; identifies and resolves problems to minimize customer down time, and assure the on-going functionality and availability of County technology systems including receiving and routing calls through the main switchboard. Includes the installation and configuration of hardware and software; troubleshoots PC and network hardware and software problems; serves as a consultant to network customers designing unique business solutions to systems with a diverse architecture; provides administrative support for a LAN/WAN network; coordinates the installation of all necessary cabling and equipment for the provision of data communication support to customers including network servers, networked PC’s and setup of Internet services; diagnoses and troubleshoots PC, server and network equipment problems; coordinates with vendors providing PC/network services. This is the highest level of the IT Technician Series which requires an advanced level of experience and knowledge. REPORTS TO Work is performed under the direction or general supervision, depending upon assignment, of a higher level of authority. SUPERVISION EXERCISED As assigned, may exercise technical, functional, or direct supervision of subordinates. Essential Job Functions Answers the County’s main switchboard, routing and referring calls. Responds to inquiries and requests for Information Technology services; interviews user to collect information about technology problems, automated business systems, and software issues; leads user through diagnostic procedures to determine source of error; defines problems, identifies and isolates errors, and implements technical solutions to solve problems. Takes a lead position on larger projects and more complicated tasks. Provides hardware and software support of PC's and network/telecommunications system infrastructure equipment. Provides administration of a multiple server network; Plans and implements network security and data administration. Installs, configures, upgrades, and troubleshoots problems related to hardware, software, and other equipment. Responds to calls from users. Researches, evaluates and tests new technologies for existing and proposed network systems. Troubleshoots problems related to any aspect of network systems and PC's. Diagnoses, tracks resolves, and documents problems. Identifies system problems and recommends possible solutions. Corrects and tests software and hardware problems. Identifies and resolves hardware, software, and networking problems related to end-user computing; may maintain and repair data communication lines, routers, and software; schedules and coordinates preventative maintenance on computer and peripheral equipment. Installs, configures and tests new and updated releases of end-user software systems and computing equipment. Configures network interface cards, protocols, cabling, routers, switches and hubs. Provides technical specifications for new projects. Performs diagnostics on suspected faulty components. Writes general work plans and status reports for projects and presents plans to management. Advises, trains, and assists users on how best to utilize system and ensures installation of desktop hardware and software according to established standards. Trains and cross-trains fellow employees on system operations and usage. Performs password and other various levels of security support on systems. Analyzes statistics and writes reports on system events and performance. Creates and manages databases, procedures, and documentation, including equipment inventory of utilized and spare equipment. May include duties assigned to the IT Technical I, II, and III classifications. Ensures the IT department mission, philosophy, and Mohave County’s mission, core values, programs, products, and services are consistently adhered to and presented in a strong, positive manner. Communicates and acts in a professional manner with the public, co-workers, and work contacts. SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Performs related work as required. Performs special assignments as requested. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Minimum Qualifications Associate’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, or related discipline. Five (5) years consecutive computer operations, which includes configuration, maintenance of microcomputers, related peripheral network. Five (5) year experience in training, troubleshooting, and providing technical support to systems users. OR any equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities will be considered in meeting the minimum qualifications. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT Must possess a valid driver’s license for operation of motor vehicles on Arizona roads at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. Provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Personal computers and software application packages and development products. A wide variety of hardware and software, cabling, power requirements, and ancillary equipment related to network operations. Data communications protocols and standards. Windows Desktop and Server Operating Systems. Router and TCP/IP configurations including but not limited to VLANS and routing protocols. Troubleshooting of personal computers and network/telecommunication architectures. Diagnose, document, and troubleshoot a wide variety of technical problems. Personal computer components, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming. Installing and configuring wireless networking equipment. Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulations. Skill in: Working in a technical environment with interlinked and changing priorities. Diagnosing, analyzing, and resolving technical problems in a network environment. Responding professionally, effectively, and efficiently to customer service requests. Establishing and maintaining effective positive working relationships with co-workers and customers. Communicating verbally and in writing. Equipment selection for determining which tools and equipment are best suited for each job. Troubleshooting to determine the causes of operating errors and resolving causes. Complex problem solving for identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to implement solutions. Ability to: Communicate technical ideas clearly and effectively both orally and in writing. Train and provide support to computer users. Perform personal computer system troubleshooting on both software and hardware problems. Implement or coordinate equipment repairs and solve software problems. Monitor and maintain network operations. Assist users in solving systems problems. Establish and maintain effective business relationships. Read and interpret technical manuals used in the assembly, installation, repair, and operation of data networking equipment. Maintain records and write reports. Perform the essential functions of the job specifications with or without a reasonable accommodation. Comply with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulations.
The Technical Support Technician is responsible for performing customer service and entry level technical support for users for IT functions within a department or division. support involves computer systems administration and support tasks, including customer communications, documenting, inventorying, testing, maintaining, basic troubleshooting, triage, repair and support of PC hardware, software, operating systems, software applications, peripherals and mobile devices. Apply By: Continuous Division: Sheriff Support Services Division Management Level: Individual Contributor Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Benefit Eligibility: This position is eligible for Standard Benefits which includes dental, medical, and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, retirement matching, wellness programs, and tuition reimbursement. Description: ******* HIRING RANGE $48,984.00 - $56,846.40 ******* Compensation is based upon relevant experience, skills and education. ******* TOP SALARY: $73,528.00 ******* Achieved through merit and time in position. Apply by May 30, 2024 Performs a variety of computer maintenance and support tasks, including receiving and documenting incoming support calls, inventorying, basic troubleshooting of PC hardware, software, operating systems, software applications, peripherals and mobile phones. Exercises judgment and decision making in the diagnosis and resolution of basic computer hardware and software problems. Follows established processes and procedures. Provides input for process optimization. Receipting, pulling orders, staging orders, processing delivery receipts, scanning, performing end-of-day processing and performing cycle counts. Other duties and responsibilities as assigned. **The starting/hiring annual salary for this position is $48,984.00 ($23.55/hr) with a top salary of $73,528.00 ($35.35/hr) after merit and time in grade based pay increases.**** THIS IS NOT A REMOTE POSITION Current Minimum Qualifications: Education: Associate’s Degree Recommended Equivalency: Certifications: a combination of (2) Technical Certifications related to the job function to include, but not limited to -- CompTIA A+ Security+ Network+ HDI Support Center Information Technology Infrastructure Library Google IT Support Professional Certificate Military Technical Training or equivalent experience OR Technical Certificate (see examples above) 9 months of IT experience in a similar or higher complexity position Education: Associate's Degree Experience: Work Experience: Minimum one year Certifications: Languages: Category: Information Technology Services
Apr 25, 2024
Full Time
The Technical Support Technician is responsible for performing customer service and entry level technical support for users for IT functions within a department or division. support involves computer systems administration and support tasks, including customer communications, documenting, inventorying, testing, maintaining, basic troubleshooting, triage, repair and support of PC hardware, software, operating systems, software applications, peripherals and mobile devices. Apply By: Continuous Division: Sheriff Support Services Division Management Level: Individual Contributor Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Benefit Eligibility: This position is eligible for Standard Benefits which includes dental, medical, and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, retirement matching, wellness programs, and tuition reimbursement. Description: ******* HIRING RANGE $48,984.00 - $56,846.40 ******* Compensation is based upon relevant experience, skills and education. ******* TOP SALARY: $73,528.00 ******* Achieved through merit and time in position. Apply by May 30, 2024 Performs a variety of computer maintenance and support tasks, including receiving and documenting incoming support calls, inventorying, basic troubleshooting of PC hardware, software, operating systems, software applications, peripherals and mobile phones. Exercises judgment and decision making in the diagnosis and resolution of basic computer hardware and software problems. Follows established processes and procedures. Provides input for process optimization. Receipting, pulling orders, staging orders, processing delivery receipts, scanning, performing end-of-day processing and performing cycle counts. Other duties and responsibilities as assigned. **The starting/hiring annual salary for this position is $48,984.00 ($23.55/hr) with a top salary of $73,528.00 ($35.35/hr) after merit and time in grade based pay increases.**** THIS IS NOT A REMOTE POSITION Current Minimum Qualifications: Education: Associate’s Degree Recommended Equivalency: Certifications: a combination of (2) Technical Certifications related to the job function to include, but not limited to -- CompTIA A+ Security+ Network+ HDI Support Center Information Technology Infrastructure Library Google IT Support Professional Certificate Military Technical Training or equivalent experience OR Technical Certificate (see examples above) 9 months of IT experience in a similar or higher complexity position Education: Associate's Degree Experience: Work Experience: Minimum one year Certifications: Languages: Category: Information Technology Services
SOUTH ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (SOCCC)
Mission Viejo, California, United States
Title: IT Services Lead Job Category: CSEA Job Opening Date: March 26, 2024 Job Closing Date: Location: Saddleback College Work Location: Mission Viejo, CA Department: Technology Services Pay Grade, for more information click on this link: https://www.socccd.edu/departments/human-resources/contracts-and-salary-schedules Pay Rate Type: Monthly Work Days: Monday - Friday Work Hours: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Hours Per Week: 40 Percentage of Employment: 100% Months of Employment: 12 Salary: Annual salary starting from $108,792 to $120,120 Required Documents: Resume and Cover Letter Job Description: Initial Screening Date: April 22, 2024 A cover letter and resume are required. C.S.E.A. Classified Bargaining Unit Salary Range 146 Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the range of duties performed by employees in the class. Specifications are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job . SUMMARY DESCRIPTION Under direction from the appropriate level manager or administrator, oversees, functionally supervises, and participates as primary coordinator of the assigned college network, telecommunications and instructional technology delivery systems; ensures consistent and efficient information systems services to college personnel, students, and the community through the effective planning, design, implementation, modification, maintenance, monitoring, evaluation, and function of on-premises and cloud-based data networks, software applications, and related information systems services. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the lead level class in the Networking, Applications, and IT Systems series. Positions at this level are distinguished from other classes within the series by the level of responsibility assumed and the complexity of duties assigned. Employees perform the most difficult and complex duties assigned to classes within this series while providing functional and technical supervision over assigned staff. Employees at this level are required to be fully trained in all procedures related to assigned area of responsibility. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or reasonably related duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Oversees the design, planning, implementation, and maintenance for the college networking (wired and wireless), video, and telecommunications systems; provides technical leadership for overall computer operating systems and network architecture including design requirements, standards, protocols, and capacity planning. Oversees, plans, organizes, and directs the installation, configuration, modification, maintenance, programming and repair of networking, video, telecommunication, audio visual and instructional technology equipment and interfaces, endpoint management, databases, software applications and peripherals, providing hands on support as necessary. Oversees the monitoring of college network and infrastructure operations to identify problems, malfunctions and unauthorized intrusion attempts and to ensure proper integration and optimal reliability including information security, data protection, and disaster recovery. Leads Network Administrators, IT Systems Specialists, and Application Specialists in their roles of network administration, maintenance of user accounts, information security, backup and file systems maintenance activities, classroom technology support, and server and telecommunications system administration. Oversees the inventory of technology hardware and software including necessary licensing and documentation of college-wide infrastructure, including cabling, conduit and wired and wireless equipment, and maintenance records for hardware and software resources and optimizes replacement cycles. Assists District IT and College technology departments in developing medium and long-range technology and infrastructure plans; develops cost estimates; researches and recommends alternatives regarding operational requirements and budgetary constraints; maintains current knowledge of new technologies for potential application to District and college systems. Interacts with and maintains collaborative, open communication with District IT and other departments on campus, serving as liaison to the district, other colleges and worksites, providers, contractors, consultants, and vendor service technicians as necessary, in the installation and maintenance of information and data systems to ensure district-wide security and technology procedures and standards are maintained. Administers requests related to the college systems, databases, software applications, interfaces, report development, cloud applications, and related information systems services. Writes specifications, designs, and directs development of bid specifications and prepares plans to install or modify enterprise systems. Works with the district, faculty, staff, and student leadership to pilot new instructional technology equipment; identifies technology requirements for classrooms and instructional labs. Collaboratively develops standards for acquisition and support of endpoint computing hardware and software; coordinates the acquisition of endpoint computing hardware and software, and plans for the replacement and lifecycle management of endpoint, lab and classroom computers. Establishes information and data systems software standards, upgrade procedures and maintenance activities and cost-effective methods of data transmission to achieve the highest possible reliability and accessibility of college technology systems; evaluates the use of new transmission technologies. Provides technical and information assistance in support of college building projects for new construction and remodels, to ensure the technology needs of the project are met in a timely and cost-effective manner; ensures College and district standards and specifications adherence. Engages in activities to stay current with the latest releases and best practices related to, infrastructure including but not limited to server, cloud, and network systems instructional delivery systems and software advances to proactively administer these systems and provide direction for the college. Participates in annual budgeting and strategic planning for technology projects and equipment requests. Communicates district and college policy and administrative decisions to assigned staff and students. Oversees end-user technology training for staff and faculty. Ensures the successful and timely resolution of service requests by providing excellent customer service. Ensures compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. Performs related duties and responsibilities as required. QUALIFICATIONS The following generally describes the knowledge and ability required to enter the job and/or be learned within a short period of time in order to successfully perform the assigned duties. Knowledge of: Administration of voice and data networks (LAN/WAN/Virtual/Cloud/VoIP/Wi-Fi) in a large, complex organization. Information systems operating systems, infrastructure including but not limited to server, cloud, and network systems, applications, and installations in a multivendor and multiprotocol environment. Internet and intranet infrastructure, Wide Area Networks (WANs), Local Area Networks (LANs), wireless access points, network-attached storage, office productivity applications, email, directory services, and video distribution systems and instructional delivery systems. Network components including structured wiring, physical and virtual servers, load balancers, routers, switches, wireless controllers, and firewalls at both the virtual and physical medium. Network, video, server, and instructional delivery systems hardware and software installation, maintenance, diagnostic and troubleshooting techniques. Workstations and peripherals, operational characteristics of modern operating systems. Programming languages and web server and application software. Principles of data back-up and disaster recovery. Principles and practices of basic data communication circuitry. Equipment and materials currently available for new and revised data network installations. Use of tools and equipment required for installation, maintenance and testing of data communication pathways and wiring. Cloud technologies such as IaaS, and SaaS. Information security systems and related modern practices around protection of data. Basic principles and practices of budget preparation and administration. Basic principles and practices of project management. Current office practices, procedures, methods, and computer equipment, software, and applications related to the work. Principles and practices used to establish and maintain files and information retrieval systems; principles and practice of recordkeeping. Work organization principles and practices. Effective written and oral communication skills including correct English usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation, and vocabulary. Diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students. Techniques for providing a high level of customer service. Interpersonal skills using tact, patience, and courtesy. Techniques to facilitate effective interaction with people on an individual or group basis. Confidentiality requirements when dealing with personal and sensitive student information. Occupational hazards and standard safety policies and procedures. District and College organization, operations, policies, and objectives. Principles and practices of providing training and guidance to lower-level staff and student workers. Ability to: Analyze technical problems accurately and recommend or take an effective course of action. Administer the College's wireless, telephonic, local and wide area networks (LAN/WAN/Virtual/Cloud) including Internet and Intranet servers. Ability to conduct long-range planning. Plan and organize large projects requiring the involvement of several departments. Design or modify a variety of information and data systems and equipment. Make system-programming changes to network equipment and systems. Install or repair various information systems components and wiring. Ensure optimum operation and efficiency of student and staff web-based services. Evaluate existing network, server, endpoint, and cloud-based needs and requests and recommend system design modifications or equipment purchases. Learn and understand the organization and operation of the assigned department as necessary to assume assigned responsibilities; understand, explain, and apply administrative and office policies and procedures as well as pertinent laws, regulations, and ordinances; work within the policies, functions, and requirements of area of assignment. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing in English; use correct English usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation, and vocabulary; understand and follow oral and written directions in English; listen actively and effectively. Develop, maintain, and foster effective working relationships involving interactions and communications personally, by phone, and in writing with a variety of individuals and/or groups from diverse backgrounds on a regular, ongoing basis. Interact extensively with and respond to requests and inquiries from students, faculty, staff, and public; effectively present information in person or on the telephone to students, staff, or the public; provide excellent customer service. Operate office equipment including hardware, software, and devices supporting word processing, database management, and spreadsheets; type or enter data at a speed necessary for successful job performance; maintain accurate filing, record keeping, and tracking systems; apply excellent organization skills and attention to detail; compose and prepare correspondence and memoranda; maintain filing systems; prepare documentation, reports, and other written materials. Work with and exhibit sensitivity to and understanding of the varied racial, ethnic, cultural, sexual orientation, academic, socio-economic, and disabled populations of community college students. Work effectively under pressure with frequent interruptions and a high degree of public contact on a variety of tasks concurrently while meeting established deadlines and changing priorities; concentrate on detailed tasks for extended periods of time; work confidentially, independently, and collaboratively. Exercise good judgment, discretion, and personal initiative in resolving confidential, difficult, and sensitive situations, according to established policies and procedures; use sound judgment in recognizing scope of authority; maintain critical and sensitive information, records, and reports confidentially. Provide training and work direction to assigned staff. Effectively utilize computer applications and equipment in the performance of duties; adapt to changing technologies and learn functionality of new equipment and systems. Report to work on a regular and consistent basis, as scheduled, to assigned job. Maintain the cleanliness, safety, and organization of assigned area; ensure adherence to safe work practices and procedures; monitor activities in assigned area and enforce policies for proper use and behavior. Participate in trainings and meetings on-site and off-site as required. Occasionally work weekends/nights, as required. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE GUIDELINES Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education/Training: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a technical field such as computer science or current certification in project management, information security, network or server infrastructure, or cloud-based technology. Experience: Eight years of increasingly responsible technical work experience in network service operations as a network technician and/or information systems analyst. WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS The conditions herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Work Environment: Work is performed primarily in a standard office setting. Duties are typically performed at a desk or computer terminal; subject to noise from office equipment operation; frequent interruptions and contact in person and on the telephone with students, academic and classified staff, and others. At least minimal environmental controls are in place to assure health and comfort. Physical Demands: Typically must sit and stand for long periods; use hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard; remember key information and concentrate for prolonged periods; see to read all printed materials, including fine print, diagrams, schematics, computer screen and electronic displays; hear and understand voices to conduct face-to-face and telephone conversations; speak in an understandable voice with sufficient volume to be heard within a normal conversational distance, on the telephone, and when addressing groups; transport self to places necessary to perform job duties, such as meeting locations; visit and inspect technology installation sites; and move and/or carry objects weighing up to a maximum of 25 pounds. SPECIAL COVID-19 NOTICE: Interviews may be held in-person (following all necessary precautions) or in a virtual format. Employees must reside in California while employed with the South Orange County Community College District (SOCCCD), even during remote work. Thank you for your continued interest in working at the SOCCCD. The SOCCCD is committed to protecting the health and wellbeing of students, faculty, staff, administrators, and the communities it serves. More information can be found on our District website by visiting https://www.socccd.edu/communications/covid-19-information . NOTICE TO ALL CANDIDATES FOR EMPLOYMENT: The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, Public Law 99-603, requires that employers obtain documentation from every new employee which authorizes that individual to accept employment in this country. SOCCCD will not sponsor any visa applications. PLEASE NOTE: A California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) retiree may not accept employment until after the first 180 days of retirement. Anyone retired from CalPERS accepting permanent employment with this District will be required to reinstate as an active CalPERS member. Please contact CalPERS for additional information regarding your retirement status. Any active vested member of California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS), who accepts employment with the District to perform service that requires membership in CalPERS, is eligible to elect to continue retirement system coverage under CalSTRS DISABILITY ACCOMODATIONS: If you require special accommodations in the application and/or selection process, please notify District Human Resources at least two (2) business days prior to the Job Close Date/Initial Screening Date, by either calling (949) 582-4850 or sending an e-mail to hrinfodesk@socccd.edu. ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENT: Report to work on a regular and consistent basis, as scheduled, to assigned job. CAMPUS CRIME AND SAFETY AWARENESS: Information regarding campus crime and safety awareness can be found at www.saddleback.edu or www.ivc.edu. Paper copies are available in the District Human Resources office upon request. DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION, AND EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO): The South Orange County Community College District is committed to creating an academic and work environment that fosters diversity, equity and inclusion and equal opportunity for all, and ensures that students, faculty, management and staff of all backgrounds feel welcome, included, supported, and safe. Our culture of belonging, openness, and inclusion, makes our district a unique and special place for individuals of all backgrounds. Our District and our colleges are looking for equity and inclusion-minded applicants who represent the full diversity of California and who demonstrate a sensitivity to the understanding of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds present within our community. When you join our District, you can expect to be part of an exciting, thriving, equity-focused, and inclusive community that approaches higher education with the lens of social justice and collaboration among students, faculty, staff, administration, and community partners. In deciding whether to apply for a position with our District, you are strongly encouraged to consider whether your values align with our District's mission and goals for EEO, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. SOCCCD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Important: You must complete your application for a posting by 11:59 p.m. , Pacific Standard Time, by the deadline, along with any required documents , in order to be considered for the position. Applicants must complete all fields/sections on the application. Do not type "See Resume" or leave any fields blank. Applicants must enter their work experience, education, etc. on the District application. Applications reflecting "See Resume" will be considered incomplete and will not be considered for recruitment.
Mar 27, 2024
Full Time
Title: IT Services Lead Job Category: CSEA Job Opening Date: March 26, 2024 Job Closing Date: Location: Saddleback College Work Location: Mission Viejo, CA Department: Technology Services Pay Grade, for more information click on this link: https://www.socccd.edu/departments/human-resources/contracts-and-salary-schedules Pay Rate Type: Monthly Work Days: Monday - Friday Work Hours: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Hours Per Week: 40 Percentage of Employment: 100% Months of Employment: 12 Salary: Annual salary starting from $108,792 to $120,120 Required Documents: Resume and Cover Letter Job Description: Initial Screening Date: April 22, 2024 A cover letter and resume are required. C.S.E.A. Classified Bargaining Unit Salary Range 146 Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the range of duties performed by employees in the class. Specifications are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job . SUMMARY DESCRIPTION Under direction from the appropriate level manager or administrator, oversees, functionally supervises, and participates as primary coordinator of the assigned college network, telecommunications and instructional technology delivery systems; ensures consistent and efficient information systems services to college personnel, students, and the community through the effective planning, design, implementation, modification, maintenance, monitoring, evaluation, and function of on-premises and cloud-based data networks, software applications, and related information systems services. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the lead level class in the Networking, Applications, and IT Systems series. Positions at this level are distinguished from other classes within the series by the level of responsibility assumed and the complexity of duties assigned. Employees perform the most difficult and complex duties assigned to classes within this series while providing functional and technical supervision over assigned staff. Employees at this level are required to be fully trained in all procedures related to assigned area of responsibility. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or reasonably related duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Oversees the design, planning, implementation, and maintenance for the college networking (wired and wireless), video, and telecommunications systems; provides technical leadership for overall computer operating systems and network architecture including design requirements, standards, protocols, and capacity planning. Oversees, plans, organizes, and directs the installation, configuration, modification, maintenance, programming and repair of networking, video, telecommunication, audio visual and instructional technology equipment and interfaces, endpoint management, databases, software applications and peripherals, providing hands on support as necessary. Oversees the monitoring of college network and infrastructure operations to identify problems, malfunctions and unauthorized intrusion attempts and to ensure proper integration and optimal reliability including information security, data protection, and disaster recovery. Leads Network Administrators, IT Systems Specialists, and Application Specialists in their roles of network administration, maintenance of user accounts, information security, backup and file systems maintenance activities, classroom technology support, and server and telecommunications system administration. Oversees the inventory of technology hardware and software including necessary licensing and documentation of college-wide infrastructure, including cabling, conduit and wired and wireless equipment, and maintenance records for hardware and software resources and optimizes replacement cycles. Assists District IT and College technology departments in developing medium and long-range technology and infrastructure plans; develops cost estimates; researches and recommends alternatives regarding operational requirements and budgetary constraints; maintains current knowledge of new technologies for potential application to District and college systems. Interacts with and maintains collaborative, open communication with District IT and other departments on campus, serving as liaison to the district, other colleges and worksites, providers, contractors, consultants, and vendor service technicians as necessary, in the installation and maintenance of information and data systems to ensure district-wide security and technology procedures and standards are maintained. Administers requests related to the college systems, databases, software applications, interfaces, report development, cloud applications, and related information systems services. Writes specifications, designs, and directs development of bid specifications and prepares plans to install or modify enterprise systems. Works with the district, faculty, staff, and student leadership to pilot new instructional technology equipment; identifies technology requirements for classrooms and instructional labs. Collaboratively develops standards for acquisition and support of endpoint computing hardware and software; coordinates the acquisition of endpoint computing hardware and software, and plans for the replacement and lifecycle management of endpoint, lab and classroom computers. Establishes information and data systems software standards, upgrade procedures and maintenance activities and cost-effective methods of data transmission to achieve the highest possible reliability and accessibility of college technology systems; evaluates the use of new transmission technologies. Provides technical and information assistance in support of college building projects for new construction and remodels, to ensure the technology needs of the project are met in a timely and cost-effective manner; ensures College and district standards and specifications adherence. Engages in activities to stay current with the latest releases and best practices related to, infrastructure including but not limited to server, cloud, and network systems instructional delivery systems and software advances to proactively administer these systems and provide direction for the college. Participates in annual budgeting and strategic planning for technology projects and equipment requests. Communicates district and college policy and administrative decisions to assigned staff and students. Oversees end-user technology training for staff and faculty. Ensures the successful and timely resolution of service requests by providing excellent customer service. Ensures compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. Performs related duties and responsibilities as required. QUALIFICATIONS The following generally describes the knowledge and ability required to enter the job and/or be learned within a short period of time in order to successfully perform the assigned duties. Knowledge of: Administration of voice and data networks (LAN/WAN/Virtual/Cloud/VoIP/Wi-Fi) in a large, complex organization. Information systems operating systems, infrastructure including but not limited to server, cloud, and network systems, applications, and installations in a multivendor and multiprotocol environment. Internet and intranet infrastructure, Wide Area Networks (WANs), Local Area Networks (LANs), wireless access points, network-attached storage, office productivity applications, email, directory services, and video distribution systems and instructional delivery systems. Network components including structured wiring, physical and virtual servers, load balancers, routers, switches, wireless controllers, and firewalls at both the virtual and physical medium. Network, video, server, and instructional delivery systems hardware and software installation, maintenance, diagnostic and troubleshooting techniques. Workstations and peripherals, operational characteristics of modern operating systems. Programming languages and web server and application software. Principles of data back-up and disaster recovery. Principles and practices of basic data communication circuitry. Equipment and materials currently available for new and revised data network installations. Use of tools and equipment required for installation, maintenance and testing of data communication pathways and wiring. Cloud technologies such as IaaS, and SaaS. Information security systems and related modern practices around protection of data. Basic principles and practices of budget preparation and administration. Basic principles and practices of project management. Current office practices, procedures, methods, and computer equipment, software, and applications related to the work. Principles and practices used to establish and maintain files and information retrieval systems; principles and practice of recordkeeping. Work organization principles and practices. Effective written and oral communication skills including correct English usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation, and vocabulary. Diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students. Techniques for providing a high level of customer service. Interpersonal skills using tact, patience, and courtesy. Techniques to facilitate effective interaction with people on an individual or group basis. Confidentiality requirements when dealing with personal and sensitive student information. Occupational hazards and standard safety policies and procedures. District and College organization, operations, policies, and objectives. Principles and practices of providing training and guidance to lower-level staff and student workers. Ability to: Analyze technical problems accurately and recommend or take an effective course of action. Administer the College's wireless, telephonic, local and wide area networks (LAN/WAN/Virtual/Cloud) including Internet and Intranet servers. Ability to conduct long-range planning. Plan and organize large projects requiring the involvement of several departments. Design or modify a variety of information and data systems and equipment. Make system-programming changes to network equipment and systems. Install or repair various information systems components and wiring. Ensure optimum operation and efficiency of student and staff web-based services. Evaluate existing network, server, endpoint, and cloud-based needs and requests and recommend system design modifications or equipment purchases. Learn and understand the organization and operation of the assigned department as necessary to assume assigned responsibilities; understand, explain, and apply administrative and office policies and procedures as well as pertinent laws, regulations, and ordinances; work within the policies, functions, and requirements of area of assignment. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing in English; use correct English usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation, and vocabulary; understand and follow oral and written directions in English; listen actively and effectively. Develop, maintain, and foster effective working relationships involving interactions and communications personally, by phone, and in writing with a variety of individuals and/or groups from diverse backgrounds on a regular, ongoing basis. Interact extensively with and respond to requests and inquiries from students, faculty, staff, and public; effectively present information in person or on the telephone to students, staff, or the public; provide excellent customer service. Operate office equipment including hardware, software, and devices supporting word processing, database management, and spreadsheets; type or enter data at a speed necessary for successful job performance; maintain accurate filing, record keeping, and tracking systems; apply excellent organization skills and attention to detail; compose and prepare correspondence and memoranda; maintain filing systems; prepare documentation, reports, and other written materials. Work with and exhibit sensitivity to and understanding of the varied racial, ethnic, cultural, sexual orientation, academic, socio-economic, and disabled populations of community college students. Work effectively under pressure with frequent interruptions and a high degree of public contact on a variety of tasks concurrently while meeting established deadlines and changing priorities; concentrate on detailed tasks for extended periods of time; work confidentially, independently, and collaboratively. Exercise good judgment, discretion, and personal initiative in resolving confidential, difficult, and sensitive situations, according to established policies and procedures; use sound judgment in recognizing scope of authority; maintain critical and sensitive information, records, and reports confidentially. Provide training and work direction to assigned staff. Effectively utilize computer applications and equipment in the performance of duties; adapt to changing technologies and learn functionality of new equipment and systems. Report to work on a regular and consistent basis, as scheduled, to assigned job. Maintain the cleanliness, safety, and organization of assigned area; ensure adherence to safe work practices and procedures; monitor activities in assigned area and enforce policies for proper use and behavior. Participate in trainings and meetings on-site and off-site as required. Occasionally work weekends/nights, as required. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE GUIDELINES Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education/Training: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a technical field such as computer science or current certification in project management, information security, network or server infrastructure, or cloud-based technology. Experience: Eight years of increasingly responsible technical work experience in network service operations as a network technician and/or information systems analyst. WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS The conditions herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Work Environment: Work is performed primarily in a standard office setting. Duties are typically performed at a desk or computer terminal; subject to noise from office equipment operation; frequent interruptions and contact in person and on the telephone with students, academic and classified staff, and others. At least minimal environmental controls are in place to assure health and comfort. Physical Demands: Typically must sit and stand for long periods; use hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard; remember key information and concentrate for prolonged periods; see to read all printed materials, including fine print, diagrams, schematics, computer screen and electronic displays; hear and understand voices to conduct face-to-face and telephone conversations; speak in an understandable voice with sufficient volume to be heard within a normal conversational distance, on the telephone, and when addressing groups; transport self to places necessary to perform job duties, such as meeting locations; visit and inspect technology installation sites; and move and/or carry objects weighing up to a maximum of 25 pounds. SPECIAL COVID-19 NOTICE: Interviews may be held in-person (following all necessary precautions) or in a virtual format. Employees must reside in California while employed with the South Orange County Community College District (SOCCCD), even during remote work. Thank you for your continued interest in working at the SOCCCD. The SOCCCD is committed to protecting the health and wellbeing of students, faculty, staff, administrators, and the communities it serves. More information can be found on our District website by visiting https://www.socccd.edu/communications/covid-19-information . NOTICE TO ALL CANDIDATES FOR EMPLOYMENT: The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, Public Law 99-603, requires that employers obtain documentation from every new employee which authorizes that individual to accept employment in this country. SOCCCD will not sponsor any visa applications. PLEASE NOTE: A California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) retiree may not accept employment until after the first 180 days of retirement. Anyone retired from CalPERS accepting permanent employment with this District will be required to reinstate as an active CalPERS member. Please contact CalPERS for additional information regarding your retirement status. Any active vested member of California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS), who accepts employment with the District to perform service that requires membership in CalPERS, is eligible to elect to continue retirement system coverage under CalSTRS DISABILITY ACCOMODATIONS: If you require special accommodations in the application and/or selection process, please notify District Human Resources at least two (2) business days prior to the Job Close Date/Initial Screening Date, by either calling (949) 582-4850 or sending an e-mail to hrinfodesk@socccd.edu. ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENT: Report to work on a regular and consistent basis, as scheduled, to assigned job. CAMPUS CRIME AND SAFETY AWARENESS: Information regarding campus crime and safety awareness can be found at www.saddleback.edu or www.ivc.edu. Paper copies are available in the District Human Resources office upon request. DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION, AND EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO): The South Orange County Community College District is committed to creating an academic and work environment that fosters diversity, equity and inclusion and equal opportunity for all, and ensures that students, faculty, management and staff of all backgrounds feel welcome, included, supported, and safe. Our culture of belonging, openness, and inclusion, makes our district a unique and special place for individuals of all backgrounds. Our District and our colleges are looking for equity and inclusion-minded applicants who represent the full diversity of California and who demonstrate a sensitivity to the understanding of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds present within our community. When you join our District, you can expect to be part of an exciting, thriving, equity-focused, and inclusive community that approaches higher education with the lens of social justice and collaboration among students, faculty, staff, administration, and community partners. In deciding whether to apply for a position with our District, you are strongly encouraged to consider whether your values align with our District's mission and goals for EEO, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. SOCCCD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Important: You must complete your application for a posting by 11:59 p.m. , Pacific Standard Time, by the deadline, along with any required documents , in order to be considered for the position. Applicants must complete all fields/sections on the application. Do not type "See Resume" or leave any fields blank. Applicants must enter their work experience, education, etc. on the District application. Applications reflecting "See Resume" will be considered incomplete and will not be considered for recruitment.
City of Portland, Oregon
Portland, Oregon, United States
The Position The City of Portland, Bureau of Technology Services is seeking to fill multiple Electronics Technician II: Communications position. Job Appointment: Regular, full time Work Schedule: Shifts vary by specialty and operational needs. Work Location: These positions are expected to work 100% in person at City owned and leased sites throughout Portland. Benefits: Please check our benefit tab for an overview of benefit for this position. Union Representation: This classification is represented by the District Council of Trade Unions (DCTU). To view this labor agreement, please click here . Applicants start at the entry salary rate . If you are a DCTU represented employee, see labor agreement for additional information or talk to your union representative. About the Positions: The Electronics Technician II: Communications positions serve as technical experts in communication and related technologies. There are two specialties in this classification, please see below for more information. Specialty 1: Public Safety Radio Electronics Technician As a Public Safety Radio Electronics Technician, you will: Maintain and repair the City’s 800 MHz public safety digital P25 trunked simulcast radio system including conventional repeaters, radio dispatch consoles, fire station alerting system (FAIS), digital microwave systems, SONET multiplexor equipment, telephony circuits and other electronic communications equipment. Diagnose electronic equipment issues using various diagnostic tools and equipment such as communications test sets, spectrum analyzers, oscilloscopes, multi-meters, and other specialized equipment. Install and program radios. Install and maintain Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS) for in-building radio coverage and related components. Complete documentation, assist other technicians, and complete other duties, as assigned. Public Safety Radio Electronics Technicians must have a knowledge of electronic principles including analog and digital circuit concepts; must include knowledge of active and passive components and their functions and must be able to read and understand standard engineering drawings including circuit schematics. The ideal candidate will have the ability to work on communication towers up to a height of 435 feet tall. Specialty 2: Low Voltage Installer Position As a Low Voltage Installer, you will: Install, maintain, and repair the City’s audiovisual and CCTV systems, structured cabling, and various other associated low voltage disciplines. Diagnose issues with electronic equipment and structured cabling infrastructure, using industry standard test equipment such as network cabling testers, HDMI signal generators, communications test sets, multi-meters, and other specialized equipment. Provide high-level updates on scheduled work requests and completed assignments. Execute other tasks, as assigned. Low Voltage installers require the following attributes: Technical capability, mechanical aptitude, professionalism, self-motivation, self-discipline, focus and attention to detail and punctuality. Candidates must also have a Class A Oregon Limited Energy (LEA) license and the ability to be after hours on-call, on a rotational basis. The ideal candidate will have excellent interpersonal skills; proven and recognized as a team leader with excellent coordination and communication abilities, and knowledge of construction trade practices and drawings to ensure installations are in compliance with all established codes, standards, laws, and policies. The successful candidates must pass a comprehensive police background investigation in order to have their employment retained and be able to work in a culturally and gender diverse workplace. Questions? Jaclyn Snyder, Sr. Recruiter Bureau of Human Resources Jaclyn.Snyder@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify Applicants must specifically address and demonstrate in their supplemental questions and resume how their education, training and/or experience, meets each of the following required minimum qualifications: Ability to perform, understand, and document layout and sketch designs for communications, electronic installations, and modifications; ensure installations comply with established codes, standards, laws and policies. Knowledge of Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol network principles. Ability to lead a team including scheduling, assigning work, providing technical direction and training, and reviewing the work of others. Ability to provide customer service and communicate complex topics to technical and non-technical staff. Experience operating specialized communication equipment such as network cabling testers, HDMI signal generators, radio service monitor, spectrum analyzer and T1 testers. In addition to the minimum qualifications above (1-5), a pplicants must also meet the below position specific qualification(s): Public Safety Radio Technician must have knowledge of project planning for communications and electronic installations, such as Motorola analog and P25 trunked simulcast radio systems, conventional repeaters, channel banks, microwave, communications circuits including T1, 4-wire E&M and RS232. Low Voltage installer must have experience of Low Voltage electrical installations, CCTV and Audiovisual systems and knowledge of structured cabling best practices. Low Voltage Installer must have a Class A Limited Energy Technician (LEA) License. Applicants must also possess: Ability to successfully pass an in-depth background investigation. A current/valid state driver's license and meet City " good driver " requirements. The Recruitment Process STEP 1: Apply online between Monday, February 12, 2024 - Sunday, June 30, 2024 Required Application Materials: Resume Answer to the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions) Optional Application Materials: Veteran documents to request for Veteran Preference (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc.) 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 resume 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 materials not requested. All completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. All applications must be submitted via the City's online application process. E-mailed and/or faxed applications will not be accepted. If you apply and are notified you meet minimum qualifications / placed on the eligible list , please do not reapply . Any applications received after being placed on the eligible list will not be reviewed and will be rejected as a duplicate application. If you apply and are notified you do not meet qualifications and the recruitment is still open, you may reapply and update your materials. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of March 4, 2024 (monthly thereafter) An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their resume and supplemental questions, weighted 100%. Your resume 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 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 March 11, 2024 (monthly thereafter) Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): Late-March Hiring bureau will review and select candidates to 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: To Be Determined Step 6: Start Date: To Be Determined 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: Veteran Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity 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: 6/30/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
The Position The City of Portland, Bureau of Technology Services is seeking to fill multiple Electronics Technician II: Communications position. Job Appointment: Regular, full time Work Schedule: Shifts vary by specialty and operational needs. Work Location: These positions are expected to work 100% in person at City owned and leased sites throughout Portland. Benefits: Please check our benefit tab for an overview of benefit for this position. Union Representation: This classification is represented by the District Council of Trade Unions (DCTU). To view this labor agreement, please click here . Applicants start at the entry salary rate . If you are a DCTU represented employee, see labor agreement for additional information or talk to your union representative. About the Positions: The Electronics Technician II: Communications positions serve as technical experts in communication and related technologies. There are two specialties in this classification, please see below for more information. Specialty 1: Public Safety Radio Electronics Technician As a Public Safety Radio Electronics Technician, you will: Maintain and repair the City’s 800 MHz public safety digital P25 trunked simulcast radio system including conventional repeaters, radio dispatch consoles, fire station alerting system (FAIS), digital microwave systems, SONET multiplexor equipment, telephony circuits and other electronic communications equipment. Diagnose electronic equipment issues using various diagnostic tools and equipment such as communications test sets, spectrum analyzers, oscilloscopes, multi-meters, and other specialized equipment. Install and program radios. Install and maintain Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS) for in-building radio coverage and related components. Complete documentation, assist other technicians, and complete other duties, as assigned. Public Safety Radio Electronics Technicians must have a knowledge of electronic principles including analog and digital circuit concepts; must include knowledge of active and passive components and their functions and must be able to read and understand standard engineering drawings including circuit schematics. The ideal candidate will have the ability to work on communication towers up to a height of 435 feet tall. Specialty 2: Low Voltage Installer Position As a Low Voltage Installer, you will: Install, maintain, and repair the City’s audiovisual and CCTV systems, structured cabling, and various other associated low voltage disciplines. Diagnose issues with electronic equipment and structured cabling infrastructure, using industry standard test equipment such as network cabling testers, HDMI signal generators, communications test sets, multi-meters, and other specialized equipment. Provide high-level updates on scheduled work requests and completed assignments. Execute other tasks, as assigned. Low Voltage installers require the following attributes: Technical capability, mechanical aptitude, professionalism, self-motivation, self-discipline, focus and attention to detail and punctuality. Candidates must also have a Class A Oregon Limited Energy (LEA) license and the ability to be after hours on-call, on a rotational basis. The ideal candidate will have excellent interpersonal skills; proven and recognized as a team leader with excellent coordination and communication abilities, and knowledge of construction trade practices and drawings to ensure installations are in compliance with all established codes, standards, laws, and policies. The successful candidates must pass a comprehensive police background investigation in order to have their employment retained and be able to work in a culturally and gender diverse workplace. Questions? Jaclyn Snyder, Sr. Recruiter Bureau of Human Resources Jaclyn.Snyder@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify Applicants must specifically address and demonstrate in their supplemental questions and resume how their education, training and/or experience, meets each of the following required minimum qualifications: Ability to perform, understand, and document layout and sketch designs for communications, electronic installations, and modifications; ensure installations comply with established codes, standards, laws and policies. Knowledge of Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol network principles. Ability to lead a team including scheduling, assigning work, providing technical direction and training, and reviewing the work of others. Ability to provide customer service and communicate complex topics to technical and non-technical staff. Experience operating specialized communication equipment such as network cabling testers, HDMI signal generators, radio service monitor, spectrum analyzer and T1 testers. In addition to the minimum qualifications above (1-5), a pplicants must also meet the below position specific qualification(s): Public Safety Radio Technician must have knowledge of project planning for communications and electronic installations, such as Motorola analog and P25 trunked simulcast radio systems, conventional repeaters, channel banks, microwave, communications circuits including T1, 4-wire E&M and RS232. Low Voltage installer must have experience of Low Voltage electrical installations, CCTV and Audiovisual systems and knowledge of structured cabling best practices. Low Voltage Installer must have a Class A Limited Energy Technician (LEA) License. Applicants must also possess: Ability to successfully pass an in-depth background investigation. A current/valid state driver's license and meet City " good driver " requirements. The Recruitment Process STEP 1: Apply online between Monday, February 12, 2024 - Sunday, June 30, 2024 Required Application Materials: Resume Answer to the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions) Optional Application Materials: Veteran documents to request for Veteran Preference (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc.) 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 resume 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 materials not requested. All completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. All applications must be submitted via the City's online application process. E-mailed and/or faxed applications will not be accepted. If you apply and are notified you meet minimum qualifications / placed on the eligible list , please do not reapply . Any applications received after being placed on the eligible list will not be reviewed and will be rejected as a duplicate application. If you apply and are notified you do not meet qualifications and the recruitment is still open, you may reapply and update your materials. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of March 4, 2024 (monthly thereafter) An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their resume and supplemental questions, weighted 100%. Your resume 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 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 March 11, 2024 (monthly thereafter) Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): Late-March Hiring bureau will review and select candidates to 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: To Be Determined Step 6: Start Date: To Be Determined 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: Veteran Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity 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: 6/30/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
PLACER COUNTY, CA
Auburn, California, United States
Introduction Living in Placer County from Placer County Video Portal Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION The Clerk-Recorder-Elections Office is seeking a dedicated Information Technology Technician who will serve as the primary point of contact for both internal and external customers, providing exceptional customer service. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in PC hardware and software, with proficiency in Windows 10 and 11 and Office 365. Experience with web technologies such as HTML, proficiency in WordPress, and familiarity with Access applications and databases are highly desirable qualifications for this role. Additionally, experience in managing Windows user accounts and folder permissions is essential. Strong communication skills and meticulous attention to detail are required to ensure that all tasks are effectively addressed to meet customer satisfaction. The successful candidate will thrive in a collaborative team environment while also demonstrating the ability to work autonomously to accomplish assigned responsibilities. Applications are currently being accepted for Information Technology Technician - I and Information Technology Technician - II. Each level in the job series has different minimum qualifications. To be eligible for more than one level in the series, you must complete and submit separate applications and supplemental questionnaires for each recruitment: Information Technology Technician - I #2024-15701-01 Information Technology Technician - II #2024-15704-01 The eligible list created as a result of this recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies as they arise. These classifications are scheduled to receive an increase of 4% in July 2024. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Placer Public Employees Organization (PPEO) benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION Performs a wide range of technical duties, typically in a help desk environment, in order to provide effective support for assigned technology functional area; troubleshoots and resolves system/application related support requests pertaining to maintenance and administration of computer hardware and software and telecommunications systems to meet business needs. This classification serves as a first or second-level responder and may perform any of the following functions: installs/sets up, operates, maintains and monitors a variety of information systems including network, peripherals, operating systems and user applications; plans, implements and monitors hardware and software upgrades, patches, security and backup/recovery processes; installs, configures and administers a variety of commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) and internal applications; and performs other related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry-level class in the Information Technology Technician series. This class is distinguished from the journey level by the performance of more routine tasks and duties assigned to positions within this series. Employees at this level are not expected to perform with the same independence of direction and judgment on matters allocated to the journey level. Positions where duties are primarily limited to more routine/basic assignments such as serving as a first level responder for hardware/software issues, receiving trouble calls, troubleshooting basic problems such as connection or printer issues, installing software, and forwarding a large percentage of more complex or specialized calls to another staff member may be permanently allocated to the Information Technology Technician I level. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Incumbents work initially under immediate supervision from an assigned supervisor while learning job tasks, progressing to general supervision as the procedures and processes of the assigned areas of responsibilities are learned. May receive technical and functional supervision from higher level staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Coordinates and provides technical support to County personnel, over the telephone and in person, using computers; analyzes and solves standard software, hardware, and network problems. Receives, reviews and/or logs requests from end users regarding computer hardware, software and/or peripheral equipment problems; writes and tracks trouble tickets/work orders. Provides first-level and second-level assistance to customers; verifies the location of the problem; elicits information from end user on the nature of the issue; resolves issue or refers to higher level staff member when necessary. Reviews and tracks service requests and trouble reports related to hardware and software problems and coordinates with end users and/or managers to ensure that customer needs are met. Maintains records of work completed and resolutions. Monitors the network consoles; prioritizes, schedules, and dispatches field calls; monitors network security in close coordination with Information Technology staff. Performs workstation troubleshooting; performs configurations of new desktop images; installs, upgrades and maintains computer workstation hardware, peripherals and associated software; manages and executes installation upgrades and system patches. Creates user IDs, modifies user profiles, re-sets passwords and performs regular file maintenance; sets up basic user access permissions consistent with County policies and procedures; documents all changes and revisions. Builds and maintains positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees, vendors, and the public using principles of good customer service. Provides one-on-one training pertaining to the use of standard applications, equipment, and/or systems, including audio/video equipment, telecommunication equipment and systems; personal computers, lap top computers, and general office software. Performs basic installation, operation and maintenance of computers and peripheral equipment; monitors routine system parameters such as response time and general performance; tests and sets up basic hardware and software configurations; performs basic maintenance and repair on system components. Schedules and runs jobs and reports; performs routine system backups, upgrades and/or other hardware/software support activities; connects computers to printers, scanners, PDA's and other peripheral equipment; loads software. Plans, implements and monitors hardware and software upgrades, patches, security and backup/recovery processes; obtains new and upgraded system hardware and software from vendors; utilizes appropriate tools to install and test upgrades and patches; may develop utility programs as needed to ensure that new and upgraded systems work effectively with current systems and programs; determines and documents proper installation parameters for software and hardware in order to ensure smooth integration, transition and efficiency. Provides technical and functional supervision of vendors and/or contract staff during the implementation of hardware and software upgrades, patches, security and backup/recovery processes. Assigns tasks to County IT staff and coordinates activities when acting as the lead on special projects. Informs management of existing or potential production problems; maintains problem logs; communicates with higher-level staff regarding documentation, testing and scheduling concerns; communicates production or testing problems to user departments and keeps them apprised of schedule changes. Administers and maintains County standards for system hardware and software; develops system related documentation. Generates standard reports from various database applications. Reviews, submits and tracks requests for system enhancements and equipment upgrades. Assists with project management and network operations, as needed. Maintains an inventory of all computer systems, peripherals, and software. Performs miscellaneous administrative duties as needed, such as data entry and billing activities. Provides after hours technology support as assigned. Performs other related duties as assigned. In addition to the above, when assigned to Telecommunications: Provides technical assistance in the installation, maintenance, modification and repair of telecommunication equipment such as PBX and/or VoiP equipment, voice mail systems, uninterrupted power supplies, telephone handsets, radios, network cabling, paging/public address equipment, intercoms, T1 circuits, optical fiber and related equipment. Assists in telecommunication system moves, ads and changes; reviews installation sites and determines amount of cabling needed to conduct installation; installs cabling, jacks and related components. Responds to service/repair calls or maintenance alarms; investigates, analyzes and diagnoses the operation and performance of electronic, radio and wire systems and equipment; and initiates action to optimize system/circuit effectiveness. Troubleshoots digital and analog switching equipment malfunctions and takes necessary actions to restore systems. Provides training to personnel of customer departments on the use and features of telecommunications equipment and systems. Installs, troubleshoots, maintains and repairs audio and visual distribution networks, public address systems, video recording and playback equipment, paging systems and local area network (LAN) connections. Installs, modifies, troubleshoots, tests, maintains and repairs radio networks, computer networks and related peripheral equipment. Designs, installs, maintains and repairs radio antennas on towers. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is typically performed in an indoor office environment with moderate noise levels, controlled temperature conditions and no direct exposure to hazardous physical substances; position occasionally requires travel to other locations. Work environments may include noise, dust and/or unpleasant odors, marked changes in temperature and humidity, and may occasionally require work in confined spaces. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Experience and Training Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: One (1) year of experience involving the applications and operations of computer equipment. Training: Equivalent to the completion of an Associate’s Degree with major coursework in computer science, information technology, or a related field. Experience involving the technical support of computer applications and equipment may substitute for the required education on a year for year basis. Possession of an approved information systems technology certificate, or completion of an approved information systems training course may substitute for all or part of the above required education. Relevant, equivalent experience (performing the same or similar job requiring similar knowledge, skills, and abilities) may be substituted for the required education as determined by the Human Resources Department. Applicants receiving their degree outside the United States must submit proof of accreditation by a recognized evaluation agency. Required License or Certificate: May need to possess a valid driver’s license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Basic computer hardware and software, operating systems, workflow processes, direct access techniques and remote processing. Basic operational characteristics of local and wide area network systems. Basic operational characteristics of communication systems, equipment and devices. Basic methods and techniques of testing, troubleshooting, problem solving, and maintenance of desktop computer, network, and communication system hardware and software. Tools used in the maintenance, testing, troubleshooting, and installation of personal computers, communications equipment, network components, and peripheral equipment. Principles and practices of effective customer service. Safe work practices when working with electronic equipment. Operations, services, concepts, terms and activities common to a comprehensive, state of-the-art information technology program. Principles of records and database management. Ability to: Learn the operations and functions of an assigned business unit. Learn to analyze problems with software, hardware, communications and operating systems; identify and locate the source of the problem; diagnosis problem and develop logical, reliable solutions; and initiate corrective actions. Learn to install, maintain, repair and modify a variety of computer equipment, software, communications and electronic equipment and systems. Learn to write procedures and documentation for problems, solutions, and standards. Track service requests and trouble reports and ensure problems are resolved. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Communicate technical issues to individuals with varying degrees of information technology knowledge. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those encountered during the course of the work. Learn to organize and manage multiple priorities and perform a variety of work assignments. Work independently and as a cooperative, contributing member of a team. Provide on-call service during off hours, evenings, weekends and holidays. Mobility-frequent standing or sitting for extended periods; frequent walking; frequent twisting; occasional pushing/pulling, bending, kneeling, squatting, climbing and crawling. Lifting-frequent lifting up to 20 pounds; occasional lifting up to 80 pounds. Vision-constant use of good overall vision for reading/close up work; frequent use of color perception and eye/hand coordination; occasional use of depth perception and peripheral vision. Dexterity-frequent repetitive motion from writing and using a computer keyboard; frequent grasping, holding and reaching. Hearing/Talking-frequent hearing/talking to others on the telephone and in person. In addition to the above, when assigned to Telecommunications: Knowledge of: Radio communications and electronics including Microwave radio theory and operations. Standards and protocols for data/voice communications. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Closing Date/Time: 5/10/2024 5:00:00 PM
Apr 27, 2024
Full Time
Introduction Living in Placer County from Placer County Video Portal Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION The Clerk-Recorder-Elections Office is seeking a dedicated Information Technology Technician who will serve as the primary point of contact for both internal and external customers, providing exceptional customer service. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in PC hardware and software, with proficiency in Windows 10 and 11 and Office 365. Experience with web technologies such as HTML, proficiency in WordPress, and familiarity with Access applications and databases are highly desirable qualifications for this role. Additionally, experience in managing Windows user accounts and folder permissions is essential. Strong communication skills and meticulous attention to detail are required to ensure that all tasks are effectively addressed to meet customer satisfaction. The successful candidate will thrive in a collaborative team environment while also demonstrating the ability to work autonomously to accomplish assigned responsibilities. Applications are currently being accepted for Information Technology Technician - I and Information Technology Technician - II. Each level in the job series has different minimum qualifications. To be eligible for more than one level in the series, you must complete and submit separate applications and supplemental questionnaires for each recruitment: Information Technology Technician - I #2024-15701-01 Information Technology Technician - II #2024-15704-01 The eligible list created as a result of this recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies as they arise. These classifications are scheduled to receive an increase of 4% in July 2024. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Placer Public Employees Organization (PPEO) benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION Performs a wide range of technical duties, typically in a help desk environment, in order to provide effective support for assigned technology functional area; troubleshoots and resolves system/application related support requests pertaining to maintenance and administration of computer hardware and software and telecommunications systems to meet business needs. This classification serves as a first or second-level responder and may perform any of the following functions: installs/sets up, operates, maintains and monitors a variety of information systems including network, peripherals, operating systems and user applications; plans, implements and monitors hardware and software upgrades, patches, security and backup/recovery processes; installs, configures and administers a variety of commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) and internal applications; and performs other related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry-level class in the Information Technology Technician series. This class is distinguished from the journey level by the performance of more routine tasks and duties assigned to positions within this series. Employees at this level are not expected to perform with the same independence of direction and judgment on matters allocated to the journey level. Positions where duties are primarily limited to more routine/basic assignments such as serving as a first level responder for hardware/software issues, receiving trouble calls, troubleshooting basic problems such as connection or printer issues, installing software, and forwarding a large percentage of more complex or specialized calls to another staff member may be permanently allocated to the Information Technology Technician I level. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Incumbents work initially under immediate supervision from an assigned supervisor while learning job tasks, progressing to general supervision as the procedures and processes of the assigned areas of responsibilities are learned. May receive technical and functional supervision from higher level staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Coordinates and provides technical support to County personnel, over the telephone and in person, using computers; analyzes and solves standard software, hardware, and network problems. Receives, reviews and/or logs requests from end users regarding computer hardware, software and/or peripheral equipment problems; writes and tracks trouble tickets/work orders. Provides first-level and second-level assistance to customers; verifies the location of the problem; elicits information from end user on the nature of the issue; resolves issue or refers to higher level staff member when necessary. Reviews and tracks service requests and trouble reports related to hardware and software problems and coordinates with end users and/or managers to ensure that customer needs are met. Maintains records of work completed and resolutions. Monitors the network consoles; prioritizes, schedules, and dispatches field calls; monitors network security in close coordination with Information Technology staff. Performs workstation troubleshooting; performs configurations of new desktop images; installs, upgrades and maintains computer workstation hardware, peripherals and associated software; manages and executes installation upgrades and system patches. Creates user IDs, modifies user profiles, re-sets passwords and performs regular file maintenance; sets up basic user access permissions consistent with County policies and procedures; documents all changes and revisions. Builds and maintains positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees, vendors, and the public using principles of good customer service. Provides one-on-one training pertaining to the use of standard applications, equipment, and/or systems, including audio/video equipment, telecommunication equipment and systems; personal computers, lap top computers, and general office software. Performs basic installation, operation and maintenance of computers and peripheral equipment; monitors routine system parameters such as response time and general performance; tests and sets up basic hardware and software configurations; performs basic maintenance and repair on system components. Schedules and runs jobs and reports; performs routine system backups, upgrades and/or other hardware/software support activities; connects computers to printers, scanners, PDA's and other peripheral equipment; loads software. Plans, implements and monitors hardware and software upgrades, patches, security and backup/recovery processes; obtains new and upgraded system hardware and software from vendors; utilizes appropriate tools to install and test upgrades and patches; may develop utility programs as needed to ensure that new and upgraded systems work effectively with current systems and programs; determines and documents proper installation parameters for software and hardware in order to ensure smooth integration, transition and efficiency. Provides technical and functional supervision of vendors and/or contract staff during the implementation of hardware and software upgrades, patches, security and backup/recovery processes. Assigns tasks to County IT staff and coordinates activities when acting as the lead on special projects. Informs management of existing or potential production problems; maintains problem logs; communicates with higher-level staff regarding documentation, testing and scheduling concerns; communicates production or testing problems to user departments and keeps them apprised of schedule changes. Administers and maintains County standards for system hardware and software; develops system related documentation. Generates standard reports from various database applications. Reviews, submits and tracks requests for system enhancements and equipment upgrades. Assists with project management and network operations, as needed. Maintains an inventory of all computer systems, peripherals, and software. Performs miscellaneous administrative duties as needed, such as data entry and billing activities. Provides after hours technology support as assigned. Performs other related duties as assigned. In addition to the above, when assigned to Telecommunications: Provides technical assistance in the installation, maintenance, modification and repair of telecommunication equipment such as PBX and/or VoiP equipment, voice mail systems, uninterrupted power supplies, telephone handsets, radios, network cabling, paging/public address equipment, intercoms, T1 circuits, optical fiber and related equipment. Assists in telecommunication system moves, ads and changes; reviews installation sites and determines amount of cabling needed to conduct installation; installs cabling, jacks and related components. Responds to service/repair calls or maintenance alarms; investigates, analyzes and diagnoses the operation and performance of electronic, radio and wire systems and equipment; and initiates action to optimize system/circuit effectiveness. Troubleshoots digital and analog switching equipment malfunctions and takes necessary actions to restore systems. Provides training to personnel of customer departments on the use and features of telecommunications equipment and systems. Installs, troubleshoots, maintains and repairs audio and visual distribution networks, public address systems, video recording and playback equipment, paging systems and local area network (LAN) connections. Installs, modifies, troubleshoots, tests, maintains and repairs radio networks, computer networks and related peripheral equipment. Designs, installs, maintains and repairs radio antennas on towers. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is typically performed in an indoor office environment with moderate noise levels, controlled temperature conditions and no direct exposure to hazardous physical substances; position occasionally requires travel to other locations. Work environments may include noise, dust and/or unpleasant odors, marked changes in temperature and humidity, and may occasionally require work in confined spaces. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Experience and Training Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: One (1) year of experience involving the applications and operations of computer equipment. Training: Equivalent to the completion of an Associate’s Degree with major coursework in computer science, information technology, or a related field. Experience involving the technical support of computer applications and equipment may substitute for the required education on a year for year basis. Possession of an approved information systems technology certificate, or completion of an approved information systems training course may substitute for all or part of the above required education. Relevant, equivalent experience (performing the same or similar job requiring similar knowledge, skills, and abilities) may be substituted for the required education as determined by the Human Resources Department. Applicants receiving their degree outside the United States must submit proof of accreditation by a recognized evaluation agency. Required License or Certificate: May need to possess a valid driver’s license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Basic computer hardware and software, operating systems, workflow processes, direct access techniques and remote processing. Basic operational characteristics of local and wide area network systems. Basic operational characteristics of communication systems, equipment and devices. Basic methods and techniques of testing, troubleshooting, problem solving, and maintenance of desktop computer, network, and communication system hardware and software. Tools used in the maintenance, testing, troubleshooting, and installation of personal computers, communications equipment, network components, and peripheral equipment. Principles and practices of effective customer service. Safe work practices when working with electronic equipment. Operations, services, concepts, terms and activities common to a comprehensive, state of-the-art information technology program. Principles of records and database management. Ability to: Learn the operations and functions of an assigned business unit. Learn to analyze problems with software, hardware, communications and operating systems; identify and locate the source of the problem; diagnosis problem and develop logical, reliable solutions; and initiate corrective actions. Learn to install, maintain, repair and modify a variety of computer equipment, software, communications and electronic equipment and systems. Learn to write procedures and documentation for problems, solutions, and standards. Track service requests and trouble reports and ensure problems are resolved. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Communicate technical issues to individuals with varying degrees of information technology knowledge. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those encountered during the course of the work. Learn to organize and manage multiple priorities and perform a variety of work assignments. Work independently and as a cooperative, contributing member of a team. Provide on-call service during off hours, evenings, weekends and holidays. Mobility-frequent standing or sitting for extended periods; frequent walking; frequent twisting; occasional pushing/pulling, bending, kneeling, squatting, climbing and crawling. Lifting-frequent lifting up to 20 pounds; occasional lifting up to 80 pounds. Vision-constant use of good overall vision for reading/close up work; frequent use of color perception and eye/hand coordination; occasional use of depth perception and peripheral vision. Dexterity-frequent repetitive motion from writing and using a computer keyboard; frequent grasping, holding and reaching. Hearing/Talking-frequent hearing/talking to others on the telephone and in person. In addition to the above, when assigned to Telecommunications: Knowledge of: Radio communications and electronics including Microwave radio theory and operations. Standards and protocols for data/voice communications. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Closing Date/Time: 5/10/2024 5:00:00 PM
City of Los Angeles
City Of Los Angeles, California, United States
DUTIES ANNUAL SALARY $105,819 (flat-rated) The salary in the Department of Water and Power is $115,278 to $121,709 and $128,996 (flat-rated). A shift differential is paid for the positions requiring night work. Some positions with the Department of Water and Power may require permanent assignment outside the Southern California area. NOTES : For information regarding reciprocity between City of Los Angeles departments and LADWP, go to: http://per.lacity.org/Reciprocity_CityDepts_and_DWP.pdf . Annual salary is at the start of the pay range. The current salary range is subject to change. Please confirm the starting salary with the hiring department before accepting a job offer. Candidates from the eligible list are normally appointed to vacancies in the lower pay grade positions. A Communications Electrician does skilled direct hands-on work in the maintenance, repair, installation, configuration and programming of communications systems and equipment such as microwave radio, conventional and trunking two-way radio, VoIP telephony, SONET, SCADA, data networks, radio communications transmitters/receivers and systems, multiplexing, audio and video, IP security cameras, badge access control systems, CCTV and CAD. REQUIREMENT(S)/MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S) Four years of full-time paid experience in maintenance, repair, and installation of any of a wide variety of electronics and communications systems including video, conventional and trunking two-way radio, microwave radio, telephone systems, monitoring systems, public address, data networks, IP security camera systems, badge access control systems, video and access systems including programming, configuration or troubleshooting of communications systems; or Two years of full-time paid experience of the type specified in Requirement #1, and either one of the following: Completion of a certificate program or associate degree program in electronics technology, telecommunications, or computer science at an accredited college or trade school; or Successful completion of a U.S. military electronics technical course of 24 weeks or longer within the last 10 years; or A certification in Cisco or HP Networking (CCNA, CCDA, CCDE, CCDP, CCNP, CCIE, HP AIS, HP ASE, HP Master ASE), and two years of experience in the installation and configuration of data network switches, routers and addressable nodes. PROCESS NOTES Some positions may require a valid California driver’s license. Candidates may not be eligible for appointment to these positions if their record within the last 36 months reflects three or more moving violations and/or at-fault accidents, or a conviction of a major moving violation (such as DUI).Please note that qualifying education must be from a college, university, or trade school accredited by a City of Los Angeles recognized agency. A list of approved accrediting agencies can be found at http://per.lacity.org/Accredited%20Institutions%2008-21-08.pdf .Candidates completing the exam process will be contacted by the Personnel Department to provide required proof of qualifying certificate program, associate degree, or coursework. Applicants who wish to expedite this process may attach a copy of their qualifying certificate, associate degree, or coursework to their on-line application at the time of filing in the Attachments section. SELECTIVE CERTIFICATION In accordance with Charter Section 1010 (b) and Civil Service Rule 5.31, selective certification will be used for some positions that require special skills and/or training in one or more of the following areas. Only persons possessing the following may be considered for appointment to fill such positions: Skills and/or training in radio, fiber-optics and microwave; or Certifications in public safety communications systems from Motorola, Harris, Nokia, or Aviat; orCompTIA Network+ Certification; or Electronics Technicians Association, International (ETA-I) Fiber Optics Technician (FOT) Certification; or A valid General Radio Telephone Operator’s license issued by the Federal Communications Commission. NOTES : Those individuals that desire to be considered for Selective Certification 1, as described above, must respond to the Selective Certification Questionnaire at the time of filing. The Selective Certification Questionnaire is located within the Supplemental Questions section of the City application. Applicants who fail to complete the Selective Certification Questionnaire will not be considered further in selective certification.Selective certifications 2 through 5 require a Certificate of Completion or valid license. The certificate or license must be attached to the on-line application BEFORE the application is submitted. If the certificate or license is attached AFTER the on-line application has been submitted, it will not be available to the City and applicants WILL NOT be credited with having submitted the certificate or license. Applicants who fail to submit the certificate or license at the time of filing by attaching it to the on-line application will not be considered for this part of selective certification. WHERE TO APPLY & APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line. When you are viewing the on-line job bulletin of your choice, simply scroll to the top of the page and select the “Apply” icon. On-line job bulletins are also available at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacity . NOTE : Applicants are urged to apply early to ensure you have time to resolve any technical issues you may encounter. Applications will only be accepted on-line on the dates listed below: Filing Period 1: From Friday, January 5, 2024 to Thursday, January 18, 2024 Filing Period 2: From Friday, January 10, 2025 to Thursday, January 23, 2025 The examination may close without prior notice at any time after a sufficient number of applications have been received. Filling periods may change without prior notice or additional dates may be added, as needed, at a later date. For administrative purposes, filing will close periodically and reopen on the dates noted in the "Application Deadline" section of this bulletin. In accordance with Civil Service Rule 4.2, all applicants who apply may not be tested in this examination. To meet anticipated hiring needs, only a limited number of qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the selection process in the following order: 1) Applicants currently employed by the City of Los Angeles who meet the minimum requirements, or are on a reserve list; 2) Remaining applicants who meet the minimum requirements in sufficient numbers to meet hiring needs based on a random sampling of those qualified candidates. Applicants not selected to be tested may re-apply in a subsequent filing period in order to be considered for that period’s selection process. SELECTION PROCESS Examination Weights: Multiple-Choice Test - Qualifying Interview - 100% The examination will consist of a qualifying multiple-choice test and interview. In the qualifying multiple-choice test, the following competencies may be evaluated: Safety Focus; Customer Service; and Job Knowledge, including knowledge of: principles of electricity and electronic theory including DC/AC; common sources of trouble in communications systems and various communication systems problems; methods of installing, servicing, rebuilding, and repairing communications systems; electronic test equipment, tools, and materials used in the construction, servicing, installation, and repair of communications systems; radio communication systems; voice network systems sufficient to troubleshoot, install, and/or repair; subnet masks; safety precautions and hazards in working on or installing electronic and communications equipment including the proper safety use and care of hand and portable power tools; and the ability to understand, prepare, and work from communications plans, schematic, diagrams, sketches, drawings, and cable records; differentiate wire and cable colors; and other necessary skills, knowledge, and abilities. Additional information can be obtained by going to https://per.lacity.org/jobs/job-analyses.cfm and clicking on Competencies under Communications Electrician.The multiple-choice test will be proctored and administered on-line during a single session. Candidates invited to participate in the on-line multiple-choice test will be able to take the test as instructed from a remote location using a computer with a webcam and a reliable internet connection. Candidates will receive an e-mail from the City of Los Angeles outlining the dates and specific steps on how to take the multiple-choice test on-line. Candidates who do not complete and submit the remote proctored multiple-choice test on-line using a computer by the specified date and time will not be considered further in this examination. For candidates who apply during Filing Period 1, it is anticipated that the on-line multiple-choice test will be administered between TUESDAY, MARCH 5, 2024 AND MONDAY, MARCH 11, 2024. For candidates who apply during Filing Period 2, it is anticipated that the on-line multiple-choice test will be administered between TUESDAY, MARCH 11, 2025 AND MONDAY, MARCH 17, 2025. FAQ’s for on-line testing is available at https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html . Due to COVID-19 and social distancing requirements, only candidates who demonstrate a hardship may be offered the option to take the multiple-choice test onsite at a City facility. Passing Score for the Qualifying Written Test The passing score for the qualifying multiple-choice test will be determined by Personnel Department staff after the qualifying multiple-choice test is administered. Consideration will be given to the number of candidates taking the test and the existing and anticipated number of vacancies, such that there are a sufficient number of eligible on the list to satisfy current and future vacancies for the next two years. Therefore, the passing score for the qualifying multiple-choice test may be set either above or below 70% . The examination score will be based entirely of an evaluation of professional and personal qualifications by interview. In the interview, the following competencies may be evaluated: Judgment and Decision Making; Safety Focus; Initiative; Conscientiousness, Customer Service; Teamwork; Oral Communication; and Job Knowledge, including knowledge of: principles of electricity and electronic theory including DC/AC; common sources of trouble in communications systems and various communication systems problems; methods of installing, servicing, rebuilding, and repairing communications systems; electronic test equipment, tools, and materials used in the construction, servicing, installation, and repair of communications systems; radio communication systems; voice network systems sufficient to troubleshoot, install, and/or repair; subnet masks; safety precautions and hazards in working on or installing electronic and communications equipment; and the ability to understand, prepare, and work from communications plans, schematic, diagrams, sketches, drawings, and cable records; configure, test, and evaluate hardware; mount equipment on towers and vehicles; test and adjust RF Microwave/base and mobile radio receivers and transmitters to system specifications and/or FCC rules and regulations; differentiate wire and cable colors; identify faults in data cabling; use computers to configure or process information on data network equipment; use and interpret network testers, software and cloud based testers, and protocol analyzers; and other necessary skills, knowledge, and abilities. Candidates will be notified later by e-mail of the date, time, and location of the interview, which will be held in Los Angeles or virtually. FAQs for on-line testing are available at https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html . NOTICE: Test dates may be postponed in order to help protect the safety of our candidates and prevent the spread of COVID-19. Candidates will receive an email from the City of Los Angeles Personnel Department if the anticipated test dates are postponed. NOTES : This examination is based on a validation study, and as provided by Civil Service Commission Rule 4.20, the multiple-choice test will not be subject to candidate inspection. You may take the Communications Electrician examination only once every 24 months under this bulletin. If you have taken the Communications Electrician multiple-choice test during an open filing period in the Personnel Department within the last 24 months under this bulletin, you may not file for this examination at this time. Names may be removed from the open competitive eligible list after 6 months. Based on City policy, you may be required to undergo mandatory drug and alcohol testing prior to and during the employment in this class.As a covered entity under the Fair Employment and Housing Act and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of disability and upon request, will provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to its programs, services, and activities. To request a disability accommodation, please complete the Disability Accommodation Form within 14 calendar days of the submittal of the City application. The Disability Accommodation Form can be obtained at http://per.lacity.org/exams/verify_disability.pdf .Applications are accepted subject to review to ensure that minimum qualifications are met. Candidates may be disqualified at any time if it is determined that they do not possess the minimum qualifications stated on this bulletin.A final average score of 70% on the interview portion of the examination is required to be placed on the eligible list.Your rank on the eligible list may change as scores of candidates from other administrations of this examination are merged onto one list.For candidates seeking initial City employment, in accordance with Los Angeles City Ordinance 187134, information regarding COVID-19 vaccination requirements as conditions of employment may be found at: https://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2021/21-0921_ord_187134_8-24-21.pdf Notice : If you receive and accept an offer of employment to a regular position with the City of Los Angeles, your employee benefit coverage (including health and dental coverage as well as life insurance) will commence approximately six weeks after your original appointment. Not all positions in the City receive benefit coverage; you should inquire regarding the availability of employee benefits prior to accepting a position. All City Employees are required to be Disaster Service Workers. THIS EXAMINATION IS TO BE GIVEN ONLY ON AN OPEN COMPETITIVE BASIS The City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, creed, color, ancestry, medical condition (cancer), or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER For additional information and FAQs regarding the City's hiring process, please go to: https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html There are many things to consider in a new employer. Visit the following webpage to view benefits the City of Los Angeles offers its employees: http://per.lacity.org/bens/index.html Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
DUTIES ANNUAL SALARY $105,819 (flat-rated) The salary in the Department of Water and Power is $115,278 to $121,709 and $128,996 (flat-rated). A shift differential is paid for the positions requiring night work. Some positions with the Department of Water and Power may require permanent assignment outside the Southern California area. NOTES : For information regarding reciprocity between City of Los Angeles departments and LADWP, go to: http://per.lacity.org/Reciprocity_CityDepts_and_DWP.pdf . Annual salary is at the start of the pay range. The current salary range is subject to change. Please confirm the starting salary with the hiring department before accepting a job offer. Candidates from the eligible list are normally appointed to vacancies in the lower pay grade positions. A Communications Electrician does skilled direct hands-on work in the maintenance, repair, installation, configuration and programming of communications systems and equipment such as microwave radio, conventional and trunking two-way radio, VoIP telephony, SONET, SCADA, data networks, radio communications transmitters/receivers and systems, multiplexing, audio and video, IP security cameras, badge access control systems, CCTV and CAD. REQUIREMENT(S)/MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S) Four years of full-time paid experience in maintenance, repair, and installation of any of a wide variety of electronics and communications systems including video, conventional and trunking two-way radio, microwave radio, telephone systems, monitoring systems, public address, data networks, IP security camera systems, badge access control systems, video and access systems including programming, configuration or troubleshooting of communications systems; or Two years of full-time paid experience of the type specified in Requirement #1, and either one of the following: Completion of a certificate program or associate degree program in electronics technology, telecommunications, or computer science at an accredited college or trade school; or Successful completion of a U.S. military electronics technical course of 24 weeks or longer within the last 10 years; or A certification in Cisco or HP Networking (CCNA, CCDA, CCDE, CCDP, CCNP, CCIE, HP AIS, HP ASE, HP Master ASE), and two years of experience in the installation and configuration of data network switches, routers and addressable nodes. PROCESS NOTES Some positions may require a valid California driver’s license. Candidates may not be eligible for appointment to these positions if their record within the last 36 months reflects three or more moving violations and/or at-fault accidents, or a conviction of a major moving violation (such as DUI).Please note that qualifying education must be from a college, university, or trade school accredited by a City of Los Angeles recognized agency. A list of approved accrediting agencies can be found at http://per.lacity.org/Accredited%20Institutions%2008-21-08.pdf .Candidates completing the exam process will be contacted by the Personnel Department to provide required proof of qualifying certificate program, associate degree, or coursework. Applicants who wish to expedite this process may attach a copy of their qualifying certificate, associate degree, or coursework to their on-line application at the time of filing in the Attachments section. SELECTIVE CERTIFICATION In accordance with Charter Section 1010 (b) and Civil Service Rule 5.31, selective certification will be used for some positions that require special skills and/or training in one or more of the following areas. Only persons possessing the following may be considered for appointment to fill such positions: Skills and/or training in radio, fiber-optics and microwave; or Certifications in public safety communications systems from Motorola, Harris, Nokia, or Aviat; orCompTIA Network+ Certification; or Electronics Technicians Association, International (ETA-I) Fiber Optics Technician (FOT) Certification; or A valid General Radio Telephone Operator’s license issued by the Federal Communications Commission. NOTES : Those individuals that desire to be considered for Selective Certification 1, as described above, must respond to the Selective Certification Questionnaire at the time of filing. The Selective Certification Questionnaire is located within the Supplemental Questions section of the City application. Applicants who fail to complete the Selective Certification Questionnaire will not be considered further in selective certification.Selective certifications 2 through 5 require a Certificate of Completion or valid license. The certificate or license must be attached to the on-line application BEFORE the application is submitted. If the certificate or license is attached AFTER the on-line application has been submitted, it will not be available to the City and applicants WILL NOT be credited with having submitted the certificate or license. Applicants who fail to submit the certificate or license at the time of filing by attaching it to the on-line application will not be considered for this part of selective certification. WHERE TO APPLY & APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line. When you are viewing the on-line job bulletin of your choice, simply scroll to the top of the page and select the “Apply” icon. On-line job bulletins are also available at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacity . NOTE : Applicants are urged to apply early to ensure you have time to resolve any technical issues you may encounter. Applications will only be accepted on-line on the dates listed below: Filing Period 1: From Friday, January 5, 2024 to Thursday, January 18, 2024 Filing Period 2: From Friday, January 10, 2025 to Thursday, January 23, 2025 The examination may close without prior notice at any time after a sufficient number of applications have been received. Filling periods may change without prior notice or additional dates may be added, as needed, at a later date. For administrative purposes, filing will close periodically and reopen on the dates noted in the "Application Deadline" section of this bulletin. In accordance with Civil Service Rule 4.2, all applicants who apply may not be tested in this examination. To meet anticipated hiring needs, only a limited number of qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the selection process in the following order: 1) Applicants currently employed by the City of Los Angeles who meet the minimum requirements, or are on a reserve list; 2) Remaining applicants who meet the minimum requirements in sufficient numbers to meet hiring needs based on a random sampling of those qualified candidates. Applicants not selected to be tested may re-apply in a subsequent filing period in order to be considered for that period’s selection process. SELECTION PROCESS Examination Weights: Multiple-Choice Test - Qualifying Interview - 100% The examination will consist of a qualifying multiple-choice test and interview. In the qualifying multiple-choice test, the following competencies may be evaluated: Safety Focus; Customer Service; and Job Knowledge, including knowledge of: principles of electricity and electronic theory including DC/AC; common sources of trouble in communications systems and various communication systems problems; methods of installing, servicing, rebuilding, and repairing communications systems; electronic test equipment, tools, and materials used in the construction, servicing, installation, and repair of communications systems; radio communication systems; voice network systems sufficient to troubleshoot, install, and/or repair; subnet masks; safety precautions and hazards in working on or installing electronic and communications equipment including the proper safety use and care of hand and portable power tools; and the ability to understand, prepare, and work from communications plans, schematic, diagrams, sketches, drawings, and cable records; differentiate wire and cable colors; and other necessary skills, knowledge, and abilities. Additional information can be obtained by going to https://per.lacity.org/jobs/job-analyses.cfm and clicking on Competencies under Communications Electrician.The multiple-choice test will be proctored and administered on-line during a single session. Candidates invited to participate in the on-line multiple-choice test will be able to take the test as instructed from a remote location using a computer with a webcam and a reliable internet connection. Candidates will receive an e-mail from the City of Los Angeles outlining the dates and specific steps on how to take the multiple-choice test on-line. Candidates who do not complete and submit the remote proctored multiple-choice test on-line using a computer by the specified date and time will not be considered further in this examination. For candidates who apply during Filing Period 1, it is anticipated that the on-line multiple-choice test will be administered between TUESDAY, MARCH 5, 2024 AND MONDAY, MARCH 11, 2024. For candidates who apply during Filing Period 2, it is anticipated that the on-line multiple-choice test will be administered between TUESDAY, MARCH 11, 2025 AND MONDAY, MARCH 17, 2025. FAQ’s for on-line testing is available at https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html . Due to COVID-19 and social distancing requirements, only candidates who demonstrate a hardship may be offered the option to take the multiple-choice test onsite at a City facility. Passing Score for the Qualifying Written Test The passing score for the qualifying multiple-choice test will be determined by Personnel Department staff after the qualifying multiple-choice test is administered. Consideration will be given to the number of candidates taking the test and the existing and anticipated number of vacancies, such that there are a sufficient number of eligible on the list to satisfy current and future vacancies for the next two years. Therefore, the passing score for the qualifying multiple-choice test may be set either above or below 70% . The examination score will be based entirely of an evaluation of professional and personal qualifications by interview. In the interview, the following competencies may be evaluated: Judgment and Decision Making; Safety Focus; Initiative; Conscientiousness, Customer Service; Teamwork; Oral Communication; and Job Knowledge, including knowledge of: principles of electricity and electronic theory including DC/AC; common sources of trouble in communications systems and various communication systems problems; methods of installing, servicing, rebuilding, and repairing communications systems; electronic test equipment, tools, and materials used in the construction, servicing, installation, and repair of communications systems; radio communication systems; voice network systems sufficient to troubleshoot, install, and/or repair; subnet masks; safety precautions and hazards in working on or installing electronic and communications equipment; and the ability to understand, prepare, and work from communications plans, schematic, diagrams, sketches, drawings, and cable records; configure, test, and evaluate hardware; mount equipment on towers and vehicles; test and adjust RF Microwave/base and mobile radio receivers and transmitters to system specifications and/or FCC rules and regulations; differentiate wire and cable colors; identify faults in data cabling; use computers to configure or process information on data network equipment; use and interpret network testers, software and cloud based testers, and protocol analyzers; and other necessary skills, knowledge, and abilities. Candidates will be notified later by e-mail of the date, time, and location of the interview, which will be held in Los Angeles or virtually. FAQs for on-line testing are available at https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html . NOTICE: Test dates may be postponed in order to help protect the safety of our candidates and prevent the spread of COVID-19. Candidates will receive an email from the City of Los Angeles Personnel Department if the anticipated test dates are postponed. NOTES : This examination is based on a validation study, and as provided by Civil Service Commission Rule 4.20, the multiple-choice test will not be subject to candidate inspection. You may take the Communications Electrician examination only once every 24 months under this bulletin. If you have taken the Communications Electrician multiple-choice test during an open filing period in the Personnel Department within the last 24 months under this bulletin, you may not file for this examination at this time. Names may be removed from the open competitive eligible list after 6 months. Based on City policy, you may be required to undergo mandatory drug and alcohol testing prior to and during the employment in this class.As a covered entity under the Fair Employment and Housing Act and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of disability and upon request, will provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to its programs, services, and activities. To request a disability accommodation, please complete the Disability Accommodation Form within 14 calendar days of the submittal of the City application. The Disability Accommodation Form can be obtained at http://per.lacity.org/exams/verify_disability.pdf .Applications are accepted subject to review to ensure that minimum qualifications are met. Candidates may be disqualified at any time if it is determined that they do not possess the minimum qualifications stated on this bulletin.A final average score of 70% on the interview portion of the examination is required to be placed on the eligible list.Your rank on the eligible list may change as scores of candidates from other administrations of this examination are merged onto one list.For candidates seeking initial City employment, in accordance with Los Angeles City Ordinance 187134, information regarding COVID-19 vaccination requirements as conditions of employment may be found at: https://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2021/21-0921_ord_187134_8-24-21.pdf Notice : If you receive and accept an offer of employment to a regular position with the City of Los Angeles, your employee benefit coverage (including health and dental coverage as well as life insurance) will commence approximately six weeks after your original appointment. Not all positions in the City receive benefit coverage; you should inquire regarding the availability of employee benefits prior to accepting a position. All City Employees are required to be Disaster Service Workers. THIS EXAMINATION IS TO BE GIVEN ONLY ON AN OPEN COMPETITIVE BASIS The City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, creed, color, ancestry, medical condition (cancer), or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER For additional information and FAQs regarding the City's hiring process, please go to: https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html There are many things to consider in a new employer. Visit the following webpage to view benefits the City of Los Angeles offers its employees: http://per.lacity.org/bens/index.html Closing Date/Time: Continuous
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job APPLICATIONS PROCESSED AS RECEIVED UNTIL FILLED APPLY TODAY FOR PRIORITY CONSIDERATION Work/Life balance, Monday-Friday, evenings off, paid holidays, vacation, and so much more! We offer a competitive salary with bi-annual step increases of approximately 2.5% up to top salary step of $74,921 annually. The Department of Public Works, County Surveyor's Office is looking for a Survey Technician III who can perform GIS, field, office, and right of way work. Duties include reviewing, creating and surveying maps and legal descriptions and taking measurements for construction, topographic, or boundary surveys. Technicians also determine right of way limits or property boundaries, create and maintain parcels, and perform calculations or analysis related to land surveying activities. *Official Title: Engineering Technician III. For more detailed information regarding job duties, refer to the Engineering Technician III job description. EXCELLENT BENEFITS PACKAGE CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Background: Incumbent must successfully complete a background check prior to appointment. Travel: Travel throughout the County may be required. Incumbents must make provision for transportation. At the time of hire, a valid California class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced by the individual providing the transportation and maintained during the course of employment. Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. ***According to criteria established in the General Unit Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) ( see page 125 ) ****According to criteria established in the General Unit Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) ( see pages 125-126 ) Minimum Requirements Applicants must meet the following requirements: Education: Fifteen(15) semester (23 quarter) units of completed college coursework in civil engineering, engineering construction technology, or a closely related field. A legible copy of transcripts or listing of completed coursework MUST be submitted with the application if a degree has not been conferred. -AND- Experience: Option 1: Two (2) years of technical Land Surveying, GIS, Civil Engineering, or closely related work experience performing tasks such as: analyzing, creating, or reviewing survey related maps; utilizing GIS to map or index various types of land records; applying the use of land surveying formulas, theories, and practices to analyze the work products produced by professional Land Surveyors; or the application of civil engineering formulas, theories and practices to construction, alteration, demolition, installation or repair work. Option 2 : Five (5) years of experience equivalent to an Equipment Operator III in San Bernardino County, with responsibility for leading work crews operating heavy construction equipment in a variety of roadway, flood control maintenance and construction projects. Duties must include experience setting up projects; inspecting work; maintaining records for equipment, load counts, figures tonnage, job costs, etc.; and assisting with project cost estimating and scheduling. Substitutions: *Option 1 : An additional 15 semester (23 quarter) units of completed college coursework as described above -OR- successful completion of the Land Surveyor-in-Training (LSIT) or Engineer-in-Training (EIT) examination may substitute for one (1) year of the required experience. **Option 2 : One (1) year of additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education. ***Option 3 : Bachelor's degree in Land Surveying, GIS, Civil Engineering or closely related field may substitute for two (2) years of the required experience. Note: Qualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education and are subject to verification. Candidates with degrees completed outside the U.S. may be required to submit an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education in order for application to advance in the selection process. * Desired Qualifications Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, engineering construction technology, GIS, Geomatics, Land Surveying, or a closely related field is highly desirable. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience and skills, as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. All communications regarding the selection process will be via email. Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mail frequently to learn additional information regarding this recruitment. Check your GovernmentJobs account for notifications. Update your firewalls to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com. Update your Spam, Junk, and Bulk settings to ensure it will not spam/block/filter communications from email addresses with the following domain "@hr.sbcounty.gov". Finally, be sure to keep your personal information updated. Taking these steps now will help ensure you receive all communications regarding this recruitment. Application Procedure : Please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire for consideration. Applications will be accepted until a sufficient number are received; recruitment may close at any time without notice. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaires. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note: if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application, we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Technical & Inspection Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits,* please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
The Job APPLICATIONS PROCESSED AS RECEIVED UNTIL FILLED APPLY TODAY FOR PRIORITY CONSIDERATION Work/Life balance, Monday-Friday, evenings off, paid holidays, vacation, and so much more! We offer a competitive salary with bi-annual step increases of approximately 2.5% up to top salary step of $74,921 annually. The Department of Public Works, County Surveyor's Office is looking for a Survey Technician III who can perform GIS, field, office, and right of way work. Duties include reviewing, creating and surveying maps and legal descriptions and taking measurements for construction, topographic, or boundary surveys. Technicians also determine right of way limits or property boundaries, create and maintain parcels, and perform calculations or analysis related to land surveying activities. *Official Title: Engineering Technician III. For more detailed information regarding job duties, refer to the Engineering Technician III job description. EXCELLENT BENEFITS PACKAGE CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Background: Incumbent must successfully complete a background check prior to appointment. Travel: Travel throughout the County may be required. Incumbents must make provision for transportation. At the time of hire, a valid California class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced by the individual providing the transportation and maintained during the course of employment. Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. ***According to criteria established in the General Unit Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) ( see page 125 ) ****According to criteria established in the General Unit Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) ( see pages 125-126 ) Minimum Requirements Applicants must meet the following requirements: Education: Fifteen(15) semester (23 quarter) units of completed college coursework in civil engineering, engineering construction technology, or a closely related field. A legible copy of transcripts or listing of completed coursework MUST be submitted with the application if a degree has not been conferred. -AND- Experience: Option 1: Two (2) years of technical Land Surveying, GIS, Civil Engineering, or closely related work experience performing tasks such as: analyzing, creating, or reviewing survey related maps; utilizing GIS to map or index various types of land records; applying the use of land surveying formulas, theories, and practices to analyze the work products produced by professional Land Surveyors; or the application of civil engineering formulas, theories and practices to construction, alteration, demolition, installation or repair work. Option 2 : Five (5) years of experience equivalent to an Equipment Operator III in San Bernardino County, with responsibility for leading work crews operating heavy construction equipment in a variety of roadway, flood control maintenance and construction projects. Duties must include experience setting up projects; inspecting work; maintaining records for equipment, load counts, figures tonnage, job costs, etc.; and assisting with project cost estimating and scheduling. Substitutions: *Option 1 : An additional 15 semester (23 quarter) units of completed college coursework as described above -OR- successful completion of the Land Surveyor-in-Training (LSIT) or Engineer-in-Training (EIT) examination may substitute for one (1) year of the required experience. **Option 2 : One (1) year of additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education. ***Option 3 : Bachelor's degree in Land Surveying, GIS, Civil Engineering or closely related field may substitute for two (2) years of the required experience. Note: Qualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education and are subject to verification. Candidates with degrees completed outside the U.S. may be required to submit an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education in order for application to advance in the selection process. * Desired Qualifications Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, engineering construction technology, GIS, Geomatics, Land Surveying, or a closely related field is highly desirable. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience and skills, as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. All communications regarding the selection process will be via email. Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mail frequently to learn additional information regarding this recruitment. Check your GovernmentJobs account for notifications. Update your firewalls to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com. Update your Spam, Junk, and Bulk settings to ensure it will not spam/block/filter communications from email addresses with the following domain "@hr.sbcounty.gov". Finally, be sure to keep your personal information updated. Taking these steps now will help ensure you receive all communications regarding this recruitment. Application Procedure : Please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire for consideration. Applications will be accepted until a sufficient number are received; recruitment may close at any time without notice. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaires. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note: if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application, we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Technical & Inspection Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits,* please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change.
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job Applications will be accepted until a sufficient number of applications are received . The Department of Public Works is recruiting for qualified Engineering Technicians V to perform the most difficult and complex technical engineering tasks and responsibilities within a specific area of concentration. This position may supervise or assist in supervising lower level Engineering Technicians with preparing landfill plans and maps; preparing complex right of way maps, cross sections, and contour maps and/or exhibits for a variety of projects, and prepares preliminary plans and complex construction drawings utilizing AutoCAD. The Engineering Technician V also prepares final plans, profiles, and cross sections of transportation and flood control facilities; designs minor structures or facilities using accepted state or county standard plans; calculates vertical and horizontal alignments, hydrologic and hydraulic equations, earthwork and material quantities; prepares construction cost estimate; conducts field investigations; prepares exhibits and As-Builts; under general supervision of a professional engineer, makes design modifications of standards to meet local conditions and serves as project engineer on minor projects; assists professional engineers in identifying practical problems; writes and reviews special provisions for contract specifications; assists in conducting research for customer service requests. Assists with draft Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan and Water Quality Management Plan. May conduct utility coordination and research including potholing coordination. Coordinates work with internal and external parties. May assist in the contract procurement process. The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies throughout the Department as they occur. For more information, refer to the Engineering Technician V job description. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Background: Applicant must successfully pass a background check prior to appointment. Travel: Travel throughout the County is required, for which a County vehicle may be provided. At the time of hire, a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced by the individual providing the transportation and maintained during the course of employment. Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. *Salary increases contingent upon Property Related Revenue and/or statewide Realignment Sales Tax Collections performance. Minimum Requirements Education: 15 semester (23 quarter) units of completed college coursework in civil engineering, engineering construction technology, or a closely related field. College transcripts or list of completed college coursework MUST be included with your application if a degree has not been conferred. See Note below. AND Experience: Five (5) years of full-time technical civil engineering work experience which includes the application of civil engineering formulas, theories, and practices to construction, alteration, demolition, installation, or repair work. Substitutions Option 1 : One (1) year of additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education. Option 2 : An additional 15 semester (23 quarter) units of completed college coursework as described above, OR successful completion of the Engineer-in-Training (EIT) examination may substitute for one (1) year of the required experience. Note : Qualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education and are subject to verification. Candidates with degrees completed outside the U.S. may be required to submit an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education in order for application to advance in the selection process. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, engineering construction technology, or a closely related field, and experience working with government agencies. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based upon a review of the Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. It is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible, as resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application materials. Application Procedure : Please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire to be considered . Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaires. Applications will be received until a sufficient number of applications are received. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration as recruitment may close at any time. All communications regarding the selection process will be via email. Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mail frequently to learn additional information regarding this recruitment. Check your GovernmentJobs account for notifications. Update your firewalls to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com. Update your Spam, Junk, and Bulk settings to ensure it will not spam/block/filter communications from email addresses with the following domain "@hr.sbcounty.gov". Finally, be sure to keep your personal information updated. Taking these steps now will help ensure you receive all communications regarding this recruitment. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted, you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Technical & Inspection Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits,* please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
The Job Applications will be accepted until a sufficient number of applications are received . The Department of Public Works is recruiting for qualified Engineering Technicians V to perform the most difficult and complex technical engineering tasks and responsibilities within a specific area of concentration. This position may supervise or assist in supervising lower level Engineering Technicians with preparing landfill plans and maps; preparing complex right of way maps, cross sections, and contour maps and/or exhibits for a variety of projects, and prepares preliminary plans and complex construction drawings utilizing AutoCAD. The Engineering Technician V also prepares final plans, profiles, and cross sections of transportation and flood control facilities; designs minor structures or facilities using accepted state or county standard plans; calculates vertical and horizontal alignments, hydrologic and hydraulic equations, earthwork and material quantities; prepares construction cost estimate; conducts field investigations; prepares exhibits and As-Builts; under general supervision of a professional engineer, makes design modifications of standards to meet local conditions and serves as project engineer on minor projects; assists professional engineers in identifying practical problems; writes and reviews special provisions for contract specifications; assists in conducting research for customer service requests. Assists with draft Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan and Water Quality Management Plan. May conduct utility coordination and research including potholing coordination. Coordinates work with internal and external parties. May assist in the contract procurement process. The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies throughout the Department as they occur. For more information, refer to the Engineering Technician V job description. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Background: Applicant must successfully pass a background check prior to appointment. Travel: Travel throughout the County is required, for which a County vehicle may be provided. At the time of hire, a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced by the individual providing the transportation and maintained during the course of employment. Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. *Salary increases contingent upon Property Related Revenue and/or statewide Realignment Sales Tax Collections performance. Minimum Requirements Education: 15 semester (23 quarter) units of completed college coursework in civil engineering, engineering construction technology, or a closely related field. College transcripts or list of completed college coursework MUST be included with your application if a degree has not been conferred. See Note below. AND Experience: Five (5) years of full-time technical civil engineering work experience which includes the application of civil engineering formulas, theories, and practices to construction, alteration, demolition, installation, or repair work. Substitutions Option 1 : One (1) year of additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education. Option 2 : An additional 15 semester (23 quarter) units of completed college coursework as described above, OR successful completion of the Engineer-in-Training (EIT) examination may substitute for one (1) year of the required experience. Note : Qualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education and are subject to verification. Candidates with degrees completed outside the U.S. may be required to submit an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education in order for application to advance in the selection process. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, engineering construction technology, or a closely related field, and experience working with government agencies. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based upon a review of the Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. It is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible, as resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application materials. Application Procedure : Please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire to be considered . Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaires. Applications will be received until a sufficient number of applications are received. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration as recruitment may close at any time. All communications regarding the selection process will be via email. Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mail frequently to learn additional information regarding this recruitment. Check your GovernmentJobs account for notifications. Update your firewalls to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com. Update your Spam, Junk, and Bulk settings to ensure it will not spam/block/filter communications from email addresses with the following domain "@hr.sbcounty.gov". Finally, be sure to keep your personal information updated. Taking these steps now will help ensure you receive all communications regarding this recruitment. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted, you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Technical & Inspection Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits,* please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change.
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job APPLICATIONS PROCESSED AS RECEIVED UNTIL FILLED APPLY TODAY FOR PRIORITY CONSIDERATION Work/Life balance, Monday-Friday, evenings off, paid holidays, vacation, and so much more! We offer a competitive salary with bi-annual step increases of approximately 2.5% up to top salary step of $ 84,260.80 annually. The Department of Public Works, County Surveyor's Office is looking for Survey Technicians IV* who can perform GIS, field, office, and right of way work. Duties include reviewing, creating and surveying maps and legal descriptions and taking measurements for construction, topographic, or boundary surveys. Technicians also determine right of way limits or property boundaries, create and maintain parcels, and perform calculations or analysis related to land surveying activities. San Bernardino County uses the latest equipment to survey the largest county in California. Our Surveyors and Technicians get to work with state of the art equipment to get the job done. Come join our team and see for yourself what a difference you can make! *Official Title: Engineering Technician IV. For more detailed information, refer to the Engineering Technician IV job description. EXCELLENT BENEFITS PACKAGE CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Background: Applicants must successfully pass a background check prior to appointment. Travel: Travel throughout the County may be required. Incumbents must make provision for transportation. At the time of hire, a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced by the individual providing the transportation and maintained during the course of employment. Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. ***According to criteria established in the General Unit Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) ( see page 125 ) ****According to criteria established in the General Unit Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) ( see pages 125-126 ) Minimum Requirements Education: Fifteen (15) semester (23 quarter) units of completed college coursework in civil engineering, engineering construction technology, or a closely related field. A legible copy of transcripts MUST be submitted with the application if a degree has not been conferred. AND Experience : Option 1 : Three (3) years of full-time technical Land Surveying, GIS, Civil Engineering, or closely related work experience performing tasks such as: analyzing, creating, or reviewing survey related maps; utilizing GIS to map or index various types of land records; applying the use of land surveying formulas, theories, and practices to analyze the work products produced by professional Land Surveyors; or the application of civil engineering formulas, theories and practices to construction, alteration, demolition, installation or repair work. Option 2 : Five (5) years experience equivalent to a Maintenance and Construction Supervisor I in San Bernardino County, supervising a crew in the maintenance/repair of construction projects of roads, flood control, landfill, or related public works facilities. Experience should include responsibility for ensuring safe work practices; inspection of public works projects; renting and purchasing parts, materials, and equipment; and preparing project scope/cost estimates. Substitutions: Option 1 : An additional 15 semester (23 quarter) units of completed college coursework as described above -OR- successful completion of the Land Surveyor-in Training (LSIT) or Engineer-in-Training (EIT) examination may substitute for one (1) year of the required experience. Option 2 : One (1) year of additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education. Option 3 : Bachelor's degree in Land Surveying, GIS, Civil Engineering or closely related field may substitute 2 years of required experience. Note: Qualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education and are subject to verification. Candidates with degrees completed outside the U.S. may be required to submit an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education in order for application to advance in the selection process. Desired Qualifications Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, engineering construction technology, GIS, Geomatics, Land Surveying, or a closely related field is highly desirable. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience and skills, as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. All communications regarding the selection process will be via email. Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mail frequently to learn additional information regarding this recruitment. Check your GovernmentJobs account for notifications. Update your firewalls to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com. Update your Spam, Junk, and Bulk settings to ensure it will not spam/block/filter communications from email addresses with the following domain "@hr.sbcounty.gov". Finally, be sure to keep your personal information updated. Taking these steps now will help ensure you receive all communications regarding this recruitment. Application Procedure : Please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire for consideration. Applications will be accepted until a sufficient number are received; recruitment may close at any time without notice. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaires. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note: if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application, we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Technical & Inspection Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits,* please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
The Job APPLICATIONS PROCESSED AS RECEIVED UNTIL FILLED APPLY TODAY FOR PRIORITY CONSIDERATION Work/Life balance, Monday-Friday, evenings off, paid holidays, vacation, and so much more! We offer a competitive salary with bi-annual step increases of approximately 2.5% up to top salary step of $ 84,260.80 annually. The Department of Public Works, County Surveyor's Office is looking for Survey Technicians IV* who can perform GIS, field, office, and right of way work. Duties include reviewing, creating and surveying maps and legal descriptions and taking measurements for construction, topographic, or boundary surveys. Technicians also determine right of way limits or property boundaries, create and maintain parcels, and perform calculations or analysis related to land surveying activities. San Bernardino County uses the latest equipment to survey the largest county in California. Our Surveyors and Technicians get to work with state of the art equipment to get the job done. Come join our team and see for yourself what a difference you can make! *Official Title: Engineering Technician IV. For more detailed information, refer to the Engineering Technician IV job description. EXCELLENT BENEFITS PACKAGE CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Background: Applicants must successfully pass a background check prior to appointment. Travel: Travel throughout the County may be required. Incumbents must make provision for transportation. At the time of hire, a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced by the individual providing the transportation and maintained during the course of employment. Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. ***According to criteria established in the General Unit Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) ( see page 125 ) ****According to criteria established in the General Unit Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) ( see pages 125-126 ) Minimum Requirements Education: Fifteen (15) semester (23 quarter) units of completed college coursework in civil engineering, engineering construction technology, or a closely related field. A legible copy of transcripts MUST be submitted with the application if a degree has not been conferred. AND Experience : Option 1 : Three (3) years of full-time technical Land Surveying, GIS, Civil Engineering, or closely related work experience performing tasks such as: analyzing, creating, or reviewing survey related maps; utilizing GIS to map or index various types of land records; applying the use of land surveying formulas, theories, and practices to analyze the work products produced by professional Land Surveyors; or the application of civil engineering formulas, theories and practices to construction, alteration, demolition, installation or repair work. Option 2 : Five (5) years experience equivalent to a Maintenance and Construction Supervisor I in San Bernardino County, supervising a crew in the maintenance/repair of construction projects of roads, flood control, landfill, or related public works facilities. Experience should include responsibility for ensuring safe work practices; inspection of public works projects; renting and purchasing parts, materials, and equipment; and preparing project scope/cost estimates. Substitutions: Option 1 : An additional 15 semester (23 quarter) units of completed college coursework as described above -OR- successful completion of the Land Surveyor-in Training (LSIT) or Engineer-in-Training (EIT) examination may substitute for one (1) year of the required experience. Option 2 : One (1) year of additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education. Option 3 : Bachelor's degree in Land Surveying, GIS, Civil Engineering or closely related field may substitute 2 years of required experience. Note: Qualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education and are subject to verification. Candidates with degrees completed outside the U.S. may be required to submit an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education in order for application to advance in the selection process. Desired Qualifications Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, engineering construction technology, GIS, Geomatics, Land Surveying, or a closely related field is highly desirable. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience and skills, as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. All communications regarding the selection process will be via email. Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mail frequently to learn additional information regarding this recruitment. Check your GovernmentJobs account for notifications. Update your firewalls to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com. Update your Spam, Junk, and Bulk settings to ensure it will not spam/block/filter communications from email addresses with the following domain "@hr.sbcounty.gov". Finally, be sure to keep your personal information updated. Taking these steps now will help ensure you receive all communications regarding this recruitment. Application Procedure : Please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire for consideration. Applications will be accepted until a sufficient number are received; recruitment may close at any time without notice. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaires. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note: if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application, we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Technical & Inspection Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits,* please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change.
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job Applications will be accepted until a sufficient number of applications are received . We offer a competitive salary with bi-annual step increases of approximately 2.5% up to top salary step of $84,260.80 annually. The Department of Public Works is recruiting for Engineering Technicians IV who perform a variety of advanced, complex and limited professional engineering duties. Duties include operating, monitoring, and maintaining landfill gas flare stations; preparing landfill plans and maps; preparing complex right of way maps, cross section, and contour maps or exhibits for a variety of projects; preparing preliminary plans and complex construction drawings utilizing AutoCAD; designing minor structures or facilities; preparing regulatory reports; preparing cost estimates; assisting professional engineers in identifying practical problems; investigating and analyzing permit applications for encroachments on right of way; evaluating road conditions and making recommendations; sampling and testing of complex materials; and coordinating with utility representatives and drafting agreements between County and other agencies. The resulting list may be used to fill vacancies as they occur throughout the department. For more detailed information, refer to the Engineering Technician IV job description. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Background: Applicants must successfully pass a background check prior to appointment. Travel: Travel throughout the County may be required. Incumbents must make provision for transportation. At the time of hire, a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced by the individual providing the transportation and maintained during the course of employment. Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. *Salary increases contingent upon Property Related Revenue and/or statewide Realignment Sales Tax Collections performance. Minimum Requirements Education: Fifteen(15) semester (23 quarter) units of completed college coursework in civil engineering, engineering construction technology, or a closely related field. A list of completed college coursework or copy of c ollege transcripts MUST be included with your application if a degree has not been conferred.**See Note below for additional information. AND Experience: Option 1: Three (3) years of full-time technical civil engineering or closely related work experience which includes the application of engineering formulas, theories, and practices to construction, alteration, demolition, installation, or repair work. Option 2 : Five (5) years of full-time experience equivalent to a Maintenance and Construction Supervisor I in San Bernardino County, supervising a crew in the maintenance/repair of construction projects of roads, flood control, landfill, or related public works facilities. Experience should include responsibility for ensuring safe work practices; inspection of public works projects; renting and purchasing parts, materials, and equipment; and preparing project scope/cost estimates. Substitutions: An additional 15 semester (23 quarter) units of completed college coursework as described above OR successful completion of the Engineer-in-Training (EIT) examination may substitute for one (1) year of the required experience. OR One (1) year of additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education. **Note: Qualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education and are subject to verification. Candidates with degrees completed outside the U.S. may be required to submit an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education in order for application to advance in the selection process. Desired Qualifications Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, engineering construction technology, or a closely related field is highly desirable. Selection Process Application Procedure : Complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire in order to be considered. Applications will be received until a sufficient number of applications are received. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration as recruitment may close at any time. There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based upon a review of the Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. It is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible, as resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application materials. All communications regarding the selection process will be via email. Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mail frequently to learn additional information regarding this recruitment. Check your GovernmentJobs account for notifications. Update your firewalls to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com. Update your Spam, Junk, and Bulk settings to ensure it will not spam/block/filter communications from email addresses with the following domain "@hr.sbcounty.gov". Finally, be sure to keep your personal information updated. Taking these steps now will help ensure you receive all communications regarding this recruitment. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted, you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Technical & Inspection Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits,* please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
The Job Applications will be accepted until a sufficient number of applications are received . We offer a competitive salary with bi-annual step increases of approximately 2.5% up to top salary step of $84,260.80 annually. The Department of Public Works is recruiting for Engineering Technicians IV who perform a variety of advanced, complex and limited professional engineering duties. Duties include operating, monitoring, and maintaining landfill gas flare stations; preparing landfill plans and maps; preparing complex right of way maps, cross section, and contour maps or exhibits for a variety of projects; preparing preliminary plans and complex construction drawings utilizing AutoCAD; designing minor structures or facilities; preparing regulatory reports; preparing cost estimates; assisting professional engineers in identifying practical problems; investigating and analyzing permit applications for encroachments on right of way; evaluating road conditions and making recommendations; sampling and testing of complex materials; and coordinating with utility representatives and drafting agreements between County and other agencies. The resulting list may be used to fill vacancies as they occur throughout the department. For more detailed information, refer to the Engineering Technician IV job description. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Background: Applicants must successfully pass a background check prior to appointment. Travel: Travel throughout the County may be required. Incumbents must make provision for transportation. At the time of hire, a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced by the individual providing the transportation and maintained during the course of employment. Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. *Salary increases contingent upon Property Related Revenue and/or statewide Realignment Sales Tax Collections performance. Minimum Requirements Education: Fifteen(15) semester (23 quarter) units of completed college coursework in civil engineering, engineering construction technology, or a closely related field. A list of completed college coursework or copy of c ollege transcripts MUST be included with your application if a degree has not been conferred.**See Note below for additional information. AND Experience: Option 1: Three (3) years of full-time technical civil engineering or closely related work experience which includes the application of engineering formulas, theories, and practices to construction, alteration, demolition, installation, or repair work. Option 2 : Five (5) years of full-time experience equivalent to a Maintenance and Construction Supervisor I in San Bernardino County, supervising a crew in the maintenance/repair of construction projects of roads, flood control, landfill, or related public works facilities. Experience should include responsibility for ensuring safe work practices; inspection of public works projects; renting and purchasing parts, materials, and equipment; and preparing project scope/cost estimates. Substitutions: An additional 15 semester (23 quarter) units of completed college coursework as described above OR successful completion of the Engineer-in-Training (EIT) examination may substitute for one (1) year of the required experience. OR One (1) year of additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education. **Note: Qualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education and are subject to verification. Candidates with degrees completed outside the U.S. may be required to submit an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education in order for application to advance in the selection process. Desired Qualifications Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, engineering construction technology, or a closely related field is highly desirable. Selection Process Application Procedure : Complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire in order to be considered. Applications will be received until a sufficient number of applications are received. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration as recruitment may close at any time. There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based upon a review of the Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. It is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible, as resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application materials. All communications regarding the selection process will be via email. Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mail frequently to learn additional information regarding this recruitment. Check your GovernmentJobs account for notifications. Update your firewalls to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com. Update your Spam, Junk, and Bulk settings to ensure it will not spam/block/filter communications from email addresses with the following domain "@hr.sbcounty.gov". Finally, be sure to keep your personal information updated. Taking these steps now will help ensure you receive all communications regarding this recruitment. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted, you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Technical & Inspection Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits,* please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change.
CSU, Sacramento
6000 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95819, USA
Working Title: Graduate Services Technician Classification Title: Administrative Support Coordinator I Posting Details Priority Application Deadline (Posting will remain open until filled): Sunday, May 5, 2024 @ 11:55pm PST Hiring Preference Eligible on-campus applicants in California State University Employees Union (CSUEU) Bargaining Units 2,5,7, and 9 will be given first consideration in the recruitment. Position Summary Under the lead work direction of the Director for Graduate Studies and Special Assistant to the Dean and receiving daily direction from the unit leads Student Support Professional (SSP) in Graduate Services in the Office of Graduate Studies, the ASC I is responsible for a wide variety of services while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. The ASC I reviews forms for completeness, enters data into CMS/OnBase/Qualtrics, calculates grade point averages, codes transcripts and admission applications, and serves students in an informational capacity by interpreting and answering questions in the Office of Graduate Studies, on the telephone, via email and at events. The position provides customer service to students, families, and other constituents. In addition, the incumbent will serve as Front Counter staff and support the Graduate Degree Services and other units related to graduate education by inputting data and processing forms, providing information on services, distributing recruitment materials, assisting with presentations, and working to plan and host events sponsored by the Office of Graduate Studies. FLSA : Non-Exempt (eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : $3,680 per month - $4,205 per month, commensurate with the candidate's education, experience, skills, and training. CSU Classification Salary Range : $3,680 per month - $5,783 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 1 Recruitment Type : Regular (Probationary) Time Base : Full-Time Work Hours : 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Monday through Friday (Hours may change depending on needs of department) Department Information Graduate Studies offices support the vision and strategy of the Graduate Dean and strive to create an intellectually engaging experience for the graduate students. The offices under the Graduate Dean interacts with all administrative units that touch graduate students, including Academic Affairs, Student Affairs, Inclusive Excellence, alumni relations, university communications, and development. The offices support students in all graduate degree programs, oversees the graduate diversity awards and fellowships, and supports teaching assistantships in consultation with academic departments, and reviews academic standing and policies governing all graduate students. The Graduate Dean’s offices also oversee curriculum changes across the university and development of new graduate programs, as well as develops and implements academic and professional development programs for graduate students. The Office of Graduate Studies, in partnership with the other colleges and departments at the university, provides leadership for the advancement of graduate education at Sacramento State. Graduate Studies supports the development and vibrancy of quality graduate programs, and serves the scholarly and professional needs of graduate students at the university and into their careers. Our work is guided by our core values of excellence, integrity, equity, and service. The Graduate Center supports students along the entire process of the graduate student experience at Sac State; from undergraduates interested in graduate study to prospective students applying through graduation and all the steps in between. https://www.csus.edu/graduate-studies/ Minimum Qualifications This position requires a fully functional knowledge of and skill in standard office procedures and practices, as well as an ability to understand and operate in a variety of organizational structures. Additionally, incumbents are expected to have a thorough knowledge of English grammar, spelling, and punctuation and be able to clearly communicate orally and in writing. This position also requires a knowledge of business mathematics, including calculations using decimals, working with measures of central tendencies, and ability to read charts and graphs. The ability to use and quickly learn new office support technology systems and software packages is also a prerequisite. These entry qualifications would normally be obtained through a high school program, technical/vocational program, or their equivalents combined with several years of related office work experience. Required Qualifications Must be comparable to the Minimum Qualifications, appropriate to the skill level of the position, and would allow an incumbent to satisfactorily perform the Essential Functions of the position. 1. High school diploma or equivalent 2. Experience using personal computers 3. Documented knowledge and ability to operate personal computers with proficiency in Microsoft Office. (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook). 4. Experience entering data and reviewing documents 5. Experience providing customer service via email, telephone, and in-person 6. Knowledge of effective customer service techniques and practices 7. Knowledge of graduate admission rules and regulations, FERPA, and university policies. 8. Knowledge of or ability to learn CMS student record system, OnBase document imaging, and workflow processes 9. Demonstrated ability to organize and coordinate work within schedule constraints and handle emergent processing requirements in a timely manner. 10. Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing, to include writing and preparing memorandums, letters, and other official correspondence. 11. Demonstrated ability to monitor important and complex processes concurrently. 12. Good organizational skills, attention to detail, and flexibility 13. Positive interpersonal skills 14. Good verbal and written communication skills 15. Ability to efficiently enter high volumes of data 16. Ability to coordinate and implement assignments in order to meet deadlines 17. Ability to provide high-level customer service under stressful situations 18. Ability to interact with a diverse group of individuals from varied backgrounds 19. Ability to review, analyze, formulate, and follow through with assignments 20. Ability to maintain confidentiality of work-related information and materials 21. Ability to establish and maintain effective work relationships 22. Ability to work in a fast-paced and high-volume department involving contact with students*, families, and other constituents regarding the admissions process 23. Commitment to maintaining a welcoming and inclusive work environment with diverse colleagues and constituents including faculty, students, staff, and members of the community. Conditions of Employment - Ability to pass a background check Preferred Qualifications 24. Associate degree from a regionally accredited institution 25. At least four years of experience entering data, reviewing documents, and providing customer service 26. At least three years in student services or admissions and records in a higher education environment 27. At least three years of experience using CMS student information system or a similar system for managing student records Documents Needed to Apply Resume and cover letter. Failure to upload required documentation may result in disqualification. About Sacramento State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State is a Hispanic and AANAPISI serving institution with about 31,000 students coming not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students to lead, serve, and succeed. Sacramento State will be a welcoming, caring, and inclusive leader in education, innovation, and engagement.” As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to learning and student success ; teaching, research, scholarship and creative activity ; justice, diversity, equity and inclusion ; resource development and sustainability ; dedicated community engagement , and wellness and safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html . The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Effective May 2023, per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Eligibility Verification Candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (ie. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Advertised: Apr 19 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Apr 20, 2024
Working Title: Graduate Services Technician Classification Title: Administrative Support Coordinator I Posting Details Priority Application Deadline (Posting will remain open until filled): Sunday, May 5, 2024 @ 11:55pm PST Hiring Preference Eligible on-campus applicants in California State University Employees Union (CSUEU) Bargaining Units 2,5,7, and 9 will be given first consideration in the recruitment. Position Summary Under the lead work direction of the Director for Graduate Studies and Special Assistant to the Dean and receiving daily direction from the unit leads Student Support Professional (SSP) in Graduate Services in the Office of Graduate Studies, the ASC I is responsible for a wide variety of services while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. The ASC I reviews forms for completeness, enters data into CMS/OnBase/Qualtrics, calculates grade point averages, codes transcripts and admission applications, and serves students in an informational capacity by interpreting and answering questions in the Office of Graduate Studies, on the telephone, via email and at events. The position provides customer service to students, families, and other constituents. In addition, the incumbent will serve as Front Counter staff and support the Graduate Degree Services and other units related to graduate education by inputting data and processing forms, providing information on services, distributing recruitment materials, assisting with presentations, and working to plan and host events sponsored by the Office of Graduate Studies. FLSA : Non-Exempt (eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : $3,680 per month - $4,205 per month, commensurate with the candidate's education, experience, skills, and training. CSU Classification Salary Range : $3,680 per month - $5,783 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 1 Recruitment Type : Regular (Probationary) Time Base : Full-Time Work Hours : 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Monday through Friday (Hours may change depending on needs of department) Department Information Graduate Studies offices support the vision and strategy of the Graduate Dean and strive to create an intellectually engaging experience for the graduate students. The offices under the Graduate Dean interacts with all administrative units that touch graduate students, including Academic Affairs, Student Affairs, Inclusive Excellence, alumni relations, university communications, and development. The offices support students in all graduate degree programs, oversees the graduate diversity awards and fellowships, and supports teaching assistantships in consultation with academic departments, and reviews academic standing and policies governing all graduate students. The Graduate Dean’s offices also oversee curriculum changes across the university and development of new graduate programs, as well as develops and implements academic and professional development programs for graduate students. The Office of Graduate Studies, in partnership with the other colleges and departments at the university, provides leadership for the advancement of graduate education at Sacramento State. Graduate Studies supports the development and vibrancy of quality graduate programs, and serves the scholarly and professional needs of graduate students at the university and into their careers. Our work is guided by our core values of excellence, integrity, equity, and service. The Graduate Center supports students along the entire process of the graduate student experience at Sac State; from undergraduates interested in graduate study to prospective students applying through graduation and all the steps in between. https://www.csus.edu/graduate-studies/ Minimum Qualifications This position requires a fully functional knowledge of and skill in standard office procedures and practices, as well as an ability to understand and operate in a variety of organizational structures. Additionally, incumbents are expected to have a thorough knowledge of English grammar, spelling, and punctuation and be able to clearly communicate orally and in writing. This position also requires a knowledge of business mathematics, including calculations using decimals, working with measures of central tendencies, and ability to read charts and graphs. The ability to use and quickly learn new office support technology systems and software packages is also a prerequisite. These entry qualifications would normally be obtained through a high school program, technical/vocational program, or their equivalents combined with several years of related office work experience. Required Qualifications Must be comparable to the Minimum Qualifications, appropriate to the skill level of the position, and would allow an incumbent to satisfactorily perform the Essential Functions of the position. 1. High school diploma or equivalent 2. Experience using personal computers 3. Documented knowledge and ability to operate personal computers with proficiency in Microsoft Office. (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook). 4. Experience entering data and reviewing documents 5. Experience providing customer service via email, telephone, and in-person 6. Knowledge of effective customer service techniques and practices 7. Knowledge of graduate admission rules and regulations, FERPA, and university policies. 8. Knowledge of or ability to learn CMS student record system, OnBase document imaging, and workflow processes 9. Demonstrated ability to organize and coordinate work within schedule constraints and handle emergent processing requirements in a timely manner. 10. Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing, to include writing and preparing memorandums, letters, and other official correspondence. 11. Demonstrated ability to monitor important and complex processes concurrently. 12. Good organizational skills, attention to detail, and flexibility 13. Positive interpersonal skills 14. Good verbal and written communication skills 15. Ability to efficiently enter high volumes of data 16. Ability to coordinate and implement assignments in order to meet deadlines 17. Ability to provide high-level customer service under stressful situations 18. Ability to interact with a diverse group of individuals from varied backgrounds 19. Ability to review, analyze, formulate, and follow through with assignments 20. Ability to maintain confidentiality of work-related information and materials 21. Ability to establish and maintain effective work relationships 22. Ability to work in a fast-paced and high-volume department involving contact with students*, families, and other constituents regarding the admissions process 23. Commitment to maintaining a welcoming and inclusive work environment with diverse colleagues and constituents including faculty, students, staff, and members of the community. Conditions of Employment - Ability to pass a background check Preferred Qualifications 24. Associate degree from a regionally accredited institution 25. At least four years of experience entering data, reviewing documents, and providing customer service 26. At least three years in student services or admissions and records in a higher education environment 27. At least three years of experience using CMS student information system or a similar system for managing student records Documents Needed to Apply Resume and cover letter. Failure to upload required documentation may result in disqualification. About Sacramento State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State is a Hispanic and AANAPISI serving institution with about 31,000 students coming not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students to lead, serve, and succeed. Sacramento State will be a welcoming, caring, and inclusive leader in education, innovation, and engagement.” As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to learning and student success ; teaching, research, scholarship and creative activity ; justice, diversity, equity and inclusion ; resource development and sustainability ; dedicated community engagement , and wellness and safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. 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Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Effective May 2023, per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Eligibility Verification Candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (ie. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Advertised: Apr 19 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job We offer a competitive salary with bi-annual step increases of approximately 2.5% up to top salary step of $ 76,419 annually. Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate’s qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. The Department of Public Works-Contracts Division is recruiting for Engineering Technicians - Material Testing. The Contracts Division functions as construction management and quality assurance for public works and flood control projects across all of San Bernardino County. Within this Division, this position acts as the construction materials tester who t akes samples of soil and construction material at job site or mix plants, performs various standard tests in the field or lab following established procedures to ensure compliance with standards and specifications; makes calculations, keeps notes, and reports test results; may perform routine contract inspection duties, such as monitoring daily progress of the contractors and verifying compliance with the approved project plans, Special Provisions and Caltrans Standard Specifications. *Official job title is Engineering Technician III. For more detailed information regarding job duties, refer to the Engineering Technician III job description. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Physical: Incumbents frequently bend, stoop, kneel, work on rough and uneven terrain, are subject to extreme climates, and lift objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Working Conditions: Applicants must be able to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, work in desert and mountainous areas and remote locations, and have the ability to drive in all weather conditions. Schedule: Must be willing to work extended hours and overtime as needed. Background: Incumbent must successfully complete a background check prior to appointment. Travel: Travel throughout the County will be required, for which a County vehicle may be provided. At the time of hire, a valid California class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced by the individual providing the transportation and maintained during the course of employment. Minimum Requirements Applicants must meet the following requirements: Education Fifteen(15) semester (23 quarter) units of completed college coursework in civil engineering, engineering construction technology, or a closely related field. College transcripts or list of completed college coursework MUST be included with your application if a degree has not been conferred. **See Note below for additional information. -AND- Experience Option 1: Two (2) years of technical civil engineering experience which includes the application of civil engineering formulas, theories, and practices to construction, alteration, demolition, installation, or repair work. -OR- Option 2: Five (5) years of experience equivalent to an Equipment Operator III in San Bernardino County, with responsibility for leading work crews operating heavy construction equipment in a variety of roadway, flood control maintenance and construction projects. Duties must include experience setting up projects; inspecting work; maintaining records for equipment, load counts, figures tonnage, job costs, etc.; and assisting with project cost estimating and scheduling. *Substitution for Education One (1) year of additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education. **Substitution for Experience An additional fifteen (15) semester (23 quarter) units of completed college coursework as described above OR successful completion of the Engineer-in-Training (EIT) examination may substitute for one (1) year of the required experience. **Note: Qualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education and are subject to verification. Candidates with degrees completed outside the U.S. may be required to submit an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education in order for application to advance in the selection process. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will have: Experience sampling and testing various materials including soil, aggregate, concrete and asphalt for compliance with the special provisions. Experience reading plans and specifications for civil engineering projects. Materials testing certifications. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based upon a review of the Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. It is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible, as resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application materials. Application Procedure : Please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire to be considered . Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaires. Applications will be received until a sufficient number of applications are received. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration as recruitment may close at any time. All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email . Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note: if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application, we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627 . Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA : San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation : If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference : Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Technical & Inspection Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits,* please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change.
Apr 07, 2024
Full Time
The Job We offer a competitive salary with bi-annual step increases of approximately 2.5% up to top salary step of $ 76,419 annually. Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate’s qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. The Department of Public Works-Contracts Division is recruiting for Engineering Technicians - Material Testing. The Contracts Division functions as construction management and quality assurance for public works and flood control projects across all of San Bernardino County. Within this Division, this position acts as the construction materials tester who t akes samples of soil and construction material at job site or mix plants, performs various standard tests in the field or lab following established procedures to ensure compliance with standards and specifications; makes calculations, keeps notes, and reports test results; may perform routine contract inspection duties, such as monitoring daily progress of the contractors and verifying compliance with the approved project plans, Special Provisions and Caltrans Standard Specifications. *Official job title is Engineering Technician III. For more detailed information regarding job duties, refer to the Engineering Technician III job description. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Physical: Incumbents frequently bend, stoop, kneel, work on rough and uneven terrain, are subject to extreme climates, and lift objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Working Conditions: Applicants must be able to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, work in desert and mountainous areas and remote locations, and have the ability to drive in all weather conditions. Schedule: Must be willing to work extended hours and overtime as needed. Background: Incumbent must successfully complete a background check prior to appointment. Travel: Travel throughout the County will be required, for which a County vehicle may be provided. At the time of hire, a valid California class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced by the individual providing the transportation and maintained during the course of employment. Minimum Requirements Applicants must meet the following requirements: Education Fifteen(15) semester (23 quarter) units of completed college coursework in civil engineering, engineering construction technology, or a closely related field. College transcripts or list of completed college coursework MUST be included with your application if a degree has not been conferred. **See Note below for additional information. -AND- Experience Option 1: Two (2) years of technical civil engineering experience which includes the application of civil engineering formulas, theories, and practices to construction, alteration, demolition, installation, or repair work. -OR- Option 2: Five (5) years of experience equivalent to an Equipment Operator III in San Bernardino County, with responsibility for leading work crews operating heavy construction equipment in a variety of roadway, flood control maintenance and construction projects. Duties must include experience setting up projects; inspecting work; maintaining records for equipment, load counts, figures tonnage, job costs, etc.; and assisting with project cost estimating and scheduling. *Substitution for Education One (1) year of additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education. **Substitution for Experience An additional fifteen (15) semester (23 quarter) units of completed college coursework as described above OR successful completion of the Engineer-in-Training (EIT) examination may substitute for one (1) year of the required experience. **Note: Qualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education and are subject to verification. Candidates with degrees completed outside the U.S. may be required to submit an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education in order for application to advance in the selection process. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will have: Experience sampling and testing various materials including soil, aggregate, concrete and asphalt for compliance with the special provisions. Experience reading plans and specifications for civil engineering projects. Materials testing certifications. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based upon a review of the Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. It is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible, as resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application materials. Application Procedure : Please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire to be considered . Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaires. Applications will be received until a sufficient number of applications are received. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration as recruitment may close at any time. All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email . Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note: if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application, we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627 . Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA : San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation : If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference : Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Technical & Inspection Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits,* please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change.
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job Applications will be accepted until a sufficient number of applications are received . We offer a competitive salary with bi-annual step increases of approximately 2.5% up to top salary step of $74,921.60 annually. The Department of Public Works is recruiting for Engineering Technicians III who perform technical engineering duties requiring a good understanding of technical engineering practices and procedures. Duties include preparing final maps, construction drawings, and preliminary plans of highway and flood control facilities; draft plans and profiles, cross sections, topographic features; researching property ownership; measuring distances and bearings; setting up and operating survey instruments; sampling of soil and construction material at job sites and mix plants; conducting studies and making recommendations. Other duties may include measuring landfill gas perimeter probes; operating, monitoring, and maintaining landfill gas systems; inspecting inactive landfill sites for regulatory compliance. For more detailed information regarding job duties, refer to the Engineering Technician III job description. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Background: Incumbent must successfully complete a background check prior to appointment. Travel: Travel throughout the County may be required. Incumbents must make provision for transportation. At the time of hire, a valid California class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced by the individual providing the transportation and maintained during the course of employment. Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. *Salary increases contingent upon Property Related Revenue and/or statewide Realignment Sales Tax Collections performance. Minimum Requirements Education: Fifteen(15) semester (23 quarter) units of completed college coursework in civil engineering, engineering construction technology, or a closely related field. College transcripts or list of completed college coursework MUST be included with your application if a degree has not been conferred. **See Note below for additional information. -AND- Experience: Option 1: Two (2) years of technical civil engineering experience which includes the application of civil engineering formulas, theories, and practices to construction, alteration, demolition, installation, or repair work. -OR- Option 2: Five (5) years of experience equivalent to an Equipment Operator III in San Bernardino County, with responsibility for leading work crews operating heavy construction equipment in a variety of roadway, flood control maintenance and construction projects. Duties must include experience setting up projects; inspecting work; maintaining records for equipment, load counts, figures tonnage, job costs, etc.; and assisting with project cost estimating and scheduling. Substitution for Education: One (1) year of additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education. Substitution for Experience: An additional fifteen (15) semester (23 quarter) units of completed college coursework as described above OR successful completion of the Engineer-in-Training (EIT) examination may substitute for one (1) year of the required experience. **Note: Qualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education and are subject to verification. Candidates with degrees completed outside the U.S. may be required to submit an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education in order for application to advance in the selection process. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will have experience drafting engineering designs using CAD or GIS software and have some knowledge of civil and structural engineering. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based upon a review of the Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. It is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible, as resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application materials. Application Procedure : Please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire to be considered . Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaires. Applications will be received until a sufficient number of applications are received. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration as recruitment may close at any time. All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email . Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note: if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application, we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627 . Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Technical & Inspection Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits,* please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
The Job Applications will be accepted until a sufficient number of applications are received . We offer a competitive salary with bi-annual step increases of approximately 2.5% up to top salary step of $74,921.60 annually. The Department of Public Works is recruiting for Engineering Technicians III who perform technical engineering duties requiring a good understanding of technical engineering practices and procedures. Duties include preparing final maps, construction drawings, and preliminary plans of highway and flood control facilities; draft plans and profiles, cross sections, topographic features; researching property ownership; measuring distances and bearings; setting up and operating survey instruments; sampling of soil and construction material at job sites and mix plants; conducting studies and making recommendations. Other duties may include measuring landfill gas perimeter probes; operating, monitoring, and maintaining landfill gas systems; inspecting inactive landfill sites for regulatory compliance. For more detailed information regarding job duties, refer to the Engineering Technician III job description. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Background: Incumbent must successfully complete a background check prior to appointment. Travel: Travel throughout the County may be required. Incumbents must make provision for transportation. At the time of hire, a valid California class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced by the individual providing the transportation and maintained during the course of employment. Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. *Salary increases contingent upon Property Related Revenue and/or statewide Realignment Sales Tax Collections performance. Minimum Requirements Education: Fifteen(15) semester (23 quarter) units of completed college coursework in civil engineering, engineering construction technology, or a closely related field. College transcripts or list of completed college coursework MUST be included with your application if a degree has not been conferred. **See Note below for additional information. -AND- Experience: Option 1: Two (2) years of technical civil engineering experience which includes the application of civil engineering formulas, theories, and practices to construction, alteration, demolition, installation, or repair work. -OR- Option 2: Five (5) years of experience equivalent to an Equipment Operator III in San Bernardino County, with responsibility for leading work crews operating heavy construction equipment in a variety of roadway, flood control maintenance and construction projects. Duties must include experience setting up projects; inspecting work; maintaining records for equipment, load counts, figures tonnage, job costs, etc.; and assisting with project cost estimating and scheduling. Substitution for Education: One (1) year of additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education. Substitution for Experience: An additional fifteen (15) semester (23 quarter) units of completed college coursework as described above OR successful completion of the Engineer-in-Training (EIT) examination may substitute for one (1) year of the required experience. **Note: Qualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education and are subject to verification. Candidates with degrees completed outside the U.S. may be required to submit an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education in order for application to advance in the selection process. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will have experience drafting engineering designs using CAD or GIS software and have some knowledge of civil and structural engineering. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based upon a review of the Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. It is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible, as resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application materials. Application Procedure : Please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire to be considered . Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaires. Applications will be received until a sufficient number of applications are received. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration as recruitment may close at any time. All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email . Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note: if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application, we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627 . Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Technical & Inspection Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits,* please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change.
PLACER COUNTY, CA
Auburn, California, United States
Introduction Living in Placer County from Placer County Video Portal Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION The Clerk-Recorder-Elections Office is seeking a dedicated Information Technology Technician who will serve as the primary point of contact for both internal and external customers, providing exceptional customer service. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in PC hardware and software, with proficiency in Windows 10 and 11 and Office 365. Experience with web technologies such as HTML, proficiency in WordPress, and familiarity with Access applications and databases are highly desirable qualifications for this role. Additionally, experience in managing Windows user accounts and folder permissions is essential. Strong communication skills and meticulous attention to detail are required to ensure that all tasks are effectively addressed to meet customer satisfaction. The successful candidate will thrive in a collaborative team environment while also demonstrating the ability to work autonomously to accomplish assigned responsibilities. Applications are currently being accepted for Information Technology Technician - I and Information Technology Technician - II. Each level in the job series has different minimum qualifications. To be eligible for more than one level in the series, you must complete and submit separate applications and supplemental questionnaires for each recruitment: Information Technology Technician - I #2024-15701-01 Information Technology Technician - II #2024-15704-01 The eligible list created as a result of this recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies as they arise. These classifications are scheduled to receive an increase of 4% in July 2024. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Placer Public Employees Organization (PPEO) benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION Performs a wide range of technical duties, typically in a help desk environment, in order to provide effective support for assigned technology functional area; troubleshoots and resolves system/application related support requests pertaining to maintenance and administration of computer hardware and software and telecommunications systems to meet business needs. This classification serves as a first or second-level responder and may perform any of the following functions: installs/sets up, operates, maintains and monitors a variety of information systems including network, peripherals, operating systems and user applications; plans, implements and monitors hardware and software upgrades, patches, security and backup/recovery processes; installs, configures and administers a variety of commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) and internal applications; and performs other related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the full journey level class in the Information Technology Technician series. Employees within this class are distinguished from the Information Technology Technician I by the performance of the full range of duties as assigned. Incumbents at this level work alone on routine or regular work assignments, checking with a supervisor on non-routine assignments or when in doubt as to the correct procedures to follow. This class is distinguished from Information Technology Specialist in that the Specialist describes positions that are responsible for performing duties that are broader and more complex in nature requiring specialized knowledge and abilities as compared to the more routine tasks performed by a Technician that require a more general knowledge. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from an assigned supervisor. May receive technical and functional supervision from higher level staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Coordinates and provides technical support to County personnel, over the telephone and in person, using computers; analyzes and solves standard software, hardware, and network problems. Receives, reviews and/or logs requests from end users regarding computer hardware, software and/or peripheral equipment problems; writes and tracks trouble tickets/work orders. Provides first-level and second-level assistance to customers; verifies the location of the problem; elicits information from end user on the nature of the issue; resolves issue or refers to higher level staff member when necessary. Reviews and tracks service requests and trouble reports related to hardware and software problems and coordinates with end users and/or managers to ensure that customer needs are met. Maintains records of work completed and resolutions. Monitors the network consoles; prioritizes, schedules, and dispatches field calls; monitors network security in close coordination with Information Technology staff. Performs workstation troubleshooting; performs configurations of new desktop images; installs, upgrades and maintains computer workstation hardware, peripherals and associated software; manages and executes installation upgrades and system patches. Creates user IDs, modifies user profiles, re-sets passwords and performs regular file maintenance; sets up basic user access permissions consistent with County policies and procedures; documents all changes and revisions. Builds and maintains positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees, vendors, and the public using principles of good customer service. Provides one-on-one training pertaining to the use of standard applications, equipment, and/or systems, including audio/video equipment, telecommunication equipment and systems; personal computers, lap top computers, and general office software. Performs basic installation, operation and maintenance of computers and peripheral equipment; monitors routine system parameters such as response time and general performance; tests and sets up basic hardware and software configurations; performs basic maintenance and repair on system components. Schedules and runs jobs and reports; performs routine system backups, upgrades and/or other hardware/software support activities; connects computers to printers, scanners, PDA's and other peripheral equipment; loads software. Plans, implements and monitors hardware and software upgrades, patches, security and backup/recovery processes; obtains new and upgraded system hardware and software from vendors; utilizes appropriate tools to install and test upgrades and patches; may develop utility programs as needed to ensure that new and upgraded systems work effectively with current systems and programs; determines and documents proper installation parameters for software and hardware in order to ensure smooth integration, transition and efficiency. Provides technical and functional supervision of vendors and/or contract staff during the implementation of hardware and software upgrades, patches, security and backup/recovery processes. Assigns tasks to County IT staff and coordinates activities when acting as the lead on special projects. Informs management of existing or potential production problems; maintains problem logs; communicates with higher-level staff regarding documentation, testing and scheduling concerns; communicates production or testing problems to user departments and keeps them apprised of schedule changes. Administers and maintains County standards for system hardware and software; develops system related documentation. Generates standard reports from various database applications. Reviews, submits and tracks requests for system enhancements and equipment upgrades. Assists with project management and network operations, as needed. Maintains an inventory of all computer systems, peripherals, and software. Performs miscellaneous administrative duties as needed, such as data entry and billing activities. Provides after hours technology support as assigned. Performs other related duties as assigned. In addition to the above, when assigned to Telecommunications: Provides technical assistance in the installation, maintenance, modification and repair of telecommunication equipment such as PBX and/or VoiP equipment, voice mail systems, uninterrupted power supplies, telephone handsets, radios, network cabling, paging/public address equipment, intercoms, T1 circuits, optical fiber and related equipment. Assists in telecommunication system moves, ads and changes; reviews installation sites and determines amount of cabling needed to conduct installation; installs cabling, jacks and related components. Responds to service/repair calls or maintenance alarms; investigates, analyzes and diagnoses the operation and performance of electronic, radio and wire systems and equipment; and initiates action to optimize system/circuit effectiveness. Troubleshoots digital and analog switching equipment malfunctions and takes necessary actions to restore systems. Provides training to personnel of customer departments on the use and features of telecommunications equipment and systems. Installs, troubleshoots, maintains and repairs audio and visual distribution networks, public address systems, video recording and playback equipment, paging systems and local area network (LAN) connections. Installs, modifies, troubleshoots, tests, maintains and repairs radio networks, computer networks and related peripheral equipment. Designs, installs, maintains and repairs radio antennas on towers. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is typically performed in an indoor office environment with moderate noise levels, controlled temperature conditions and no direct exposure to hazardous physical substances; position occasionally requires travel to other locations. Work environments may include noise, dust and/or unpleasant odors, marked changes in temperature and humidity, and may occasionally require work in confined spaces. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Two (2) years of responsible experience comparable to Information Technology Technician I with Placer County. Training : Equivalent to the completion of an Associate’s degree with major coursework in computer science, information systems, or a related field. Possession of an approved information systems technology certificate, or completion of an approved information systems training course may substitute for all or part of the above required education. Relevant, equivalent experience (performing the same or similar job requiring similar knowledge, skills, and abilities) may be substituted for the required education as determined by the Human Resources Department. Applicants receiving their degree outside the United States must submit proof of accreditation by a recognized evaluation agency. Required License or Certificate: May need to possess a valid driver’s license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. Depending upon assignment, demonstrated technical competency and/or certification pertaining to the information technology used by the appointing department may be required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Basic computer hardware and software, operating systems, workflow processes, direct access techniques and remote processing. Basic operational characteristics of local and wide area network systems. Basic operational characteristics of communication systems, equipment and devices. Basic methods and techniques of testing, troubleshooting, problem solving, and maintenance of desktop computer, network, and communication system hardware and software. Tools used in the maintenance, testing, troubleshooting, and installation of personal computers, communications equipment, network components, and peripheral equipment. Principles and practices of effective customer service. Safe work practices when working with electronic equipment. Operations, services, concepts, terms and activities common to a comprehensive, state of-the-art information technology program. Principles of records and database management. Computer hardware and software, operating systems, workflow processes, direct access techniques and remote processing. Operational characteristics of local and wide area network systems. Operational characteristics of communication systems, equipment and devices. Methods and techniques of testing, troubleshooting, problem solving, and maintenance of desktop computer, network, and communication system hardware and software. Ability to: Learn the operations and functions of an assigned business unit. Learn to analyze problems with software, hardware, communications and operating systems; identify and locate the source of the problem; diagnosis problem and develop logical, reliable solutions; and initiate corrective actions. Learn to install, maintain, repair and modify a variety of computer equipment, software, communications and electronic equipment and systems. Learn to write procedures and documentation for problems, solutions, and standards. Track service requests and trouble reports and ensure problems are resolved. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Communicate technical issues to individuals with varying degrees of information technology knowledge. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those encountered during the course of the work. Learn to organize and manage multiple priorities and perform a variety of work assignments. Work independently and as a cooperative, contributing member of a team. Provide on-call service during off hours, evenings, weekends and holidays. Mobility-frequent standing or sitting for extended periods; frequent walking; frequent twisting; occasional pushing/pulling, bending, kneeling, squatting, climbing and crawling. Lifting-frequent lifting up to 20 pounds; occasional lifting up to 80 pounds. Vision-constant use of good overall vision for reading/close up work; frequent use of color perception and eye/hand coordination; occasional use of depth perception and peripheral vision. Dexterity-frequent repetitive motion from writing and using a computer keyboard; frequent grasping, holding and reaching. Hearing/Talking-frequent hearing/talking to others on the telephone and in person. Analyze problems with software, hardware, communications and operating systems; identify and locate the source of the problem; diagnosis problem and develop logical, reliable solutions; and initiate corrective actions. Install, maintain, repair and modify a variety of computer equipment, software, communications and electronic equipment and systems. Write procedures and documentation for problems, solutions, and standards. Maintain and manage documents, inventory and records of computer assets, and coordinate ordering of supplies. Read, comprehend and retain technical information on computer products and systems. In addition to the above, when assigned to Telecommunications: Knowledge of: Radio communications and electronics including Microwave radio theory and operations. Standards and protocols for data/voice communications. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Closing Date/Time: 5/10/2024 5:00:00 PM
Apr 27, 2024
Full Time
Introduction Living in Placer County from Placer County Video Portal Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION The Clerk-Recorder-Elections Office is seeking a dedicated Information Technology Technician who will serve as the primary point of contact for both internal and external customers, providing exceptional customer service. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in PC hardware and software, with proficiency in Windows 10 and 11 and Office 365. Experience with web technologies such as HTML, proficiency in WordPress, and familiarity with Access applications and databases are highly desirable qualifications for this role. Additionally, experience in managing Windows user accounts and folder permissions is essential. Strong communication skills and meticulous attention to detail are required to ensure that all tasks are effectively addressed to meet customer satisfaction. The successful candidate will thrive in a collaborative team environment while also demonstrating the ability to work autonomously to accomplish assigned responsibilities. Applications are currently being accepted for Information Technology Technician - I and Information Technology Technician - II. Each level in the job series has different minimum qualifications. To be eligible for more than one level in the series, you must complete and submit separate applications and supplemental questionnaires for each recruitment: Information Technology Technician - I #2024-15701-01 Information Technology Technician - II #2024-15704-01 The eligible list created as a result of this recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies as they arise. These classifications are scheduled to receive an increase of 4% in July 2024. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Placer Public Employees Organization (PPEO) benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION Performs a wide range of technical duties, typically in a help desk environment, in order to provide effective support for assigned technology functional area; troubleshoots and resolves system/application related support requests pertaining to maintenance and administration of computer hardware and software and telecommunications systems to meet business needs. This classification serves as a first or second-level responder and may perform any of the following functions: installs/sets up, operates, maintains and monitors a variety of information systems including network, peripherals, operating systems and user applications; plans, implements and monitors hardware and software upgrades, patches, security and backup/recovery processes; installs, configures and administers a variety of commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) and internal applications; and performs other related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the full journey level class in the Information Technology Technician series. Employees within this class are distinguished from the Information Technology Technician I by the performance of the full range of duties as assigned. Incumbents at this level work alone on routine or regular work assignments, checking with a supervisor on non-routine assignments or when in doubt as to the correct procedures to follow. This class is distinguished from Information Technology Specialist in that the Specialist describes positions that are responsible for performing duties that are broader and more complex in nature requiring specialized knowledge and abilities as compared to the more routine tasks performed by a Technician that require a more general knowledge. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from an assigned supervisor. May receive technical and functional supervision from higher level staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Coordinates and provides technical support to County personnel, over the telephone and in person, using computers; analyzes and solves standard software, hardware, and network problems. Receives, reviews and/or logs requests from end users regarding computer hardware, software and/or peripheral equipment problems; writes and tracks trouble tickets/work orders. Provides first-level and second-level assistance to customers; verifies the location of the problem; elicits information from end user on the nature of the issue; resolves issue or refers to higher level staff member when necessary. Reviews and tracks service requests and trouble reports related to hardware and software problems and coordinates with end users and/or managers to ensure that customer needs are met. Maintains records of work completed and resolutions. Monitors the network consoles; prioritizes, schedules, and dispatches field calls; monitors network security in close coordination with Information Technology staff. Performs workstation troubleshooting; performs configurations of new desktop images; installs, upgrades and maintains computer workstation hardware, peripherals and associated software; manages and executes installation upgrades and system patches. Creates user IDs, modifies user profiles, re-sets passwords and performs regular file maintenance; sets up basic user access permissions consistent with County policies and procedures; documents all changes and revisions. Builds and maintains positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees, vendors, and the public using principles of good customer service. Provides one-on-one training pertaining to the use of standard applications, equipment, and/or systems, including audio/video equipment, telecommunication equipment and systems; personal computers, lap top computers, and general office software. Performs basic installation, operation and maintenance of computers and peripheral equipment; monitors routine system parameters such as response time and general performance; tests and sets up basic hardware and software configurations; performs basic maintenance and repair on system components. Schedules and runs jobs and reports; performs routine system backups, upgrades and/or other hardware/software support activities; connects computers to printers, scanners, PDA's and other peripheral equipment; loads software. Plans, implements and monitors hardware and software upgrades, patches, security and backup/recovery processes; obtains new and upgraded system hardware and software from vendors; utilizes appropriate tools to install and test upgrades and patches; may develop utility programs as needed to ensure that new and upgraded systems work effectively with current systems and programs; determines and documents proper installation parameters for software and hardware in order to ensure smooth integration, transition and efficiency. Provides technical and functional supervision of vendors and/or contract staff during the implementation of hardware and software upgrades, patches, security and backup/recovery processes. Assigns tasks to County IT staff and coordinates activities when acting as the lead on special projects. Informs management of existing or potential production problems; maintains problem logs; communicates with higher-level staff regarding documentation, testing and scheduling concerns; communicates production or testing problems to user departments and keeps them apprised of schedule changes. Administers and maintains County standards for system hardware and software; develops system related documentation. Generates standard reports from various database applications. Reviews, submits and tracks requests for system enhancements and equipment upgrades. Assists with project management and network operations, as needed. Maintains an inventory of all computer systems, peripherals, and software. Performs miscellaneous administrative duties as needed, such as data entry and billing activities. Provides after hours technology support as assigned. Performs other related duties as assigned. In addition to the above, when assigned to Telecommunications: Provides technical assistance in the installation, maintenance, modification and repair of telecommunication equipment such as PBX and/or VoiP equipment, voice mail systems, uninterrupted power supplies, telephone handsets, radios, network cabling, paging/public address equipment, intercoms, T1 circuits, optical fiber and related equipment. Assists in telecommunication system moves, ads and changes; reviews installation sites and determines amount of cabling needed to conduct installation; installs cabling, jacks and related components. Responds to service/repair calls or maintenance alarms; investigates, analyzes and diagnoses the operation and performance of electronic, radio and wire systems and equipment; and initiates action to optimize system/circuit effectiveness. Troubleshoots digital and analog switching equipment malfunctions and takes necessary actions to restore systems. Provides training to personnel of customer departments on the use and features of telecommunications equipment and systems. Installs, troubleshoots, maintains and repairs audio and visual distribution networks, public address systems, video recording and playback equipment, paging systems and local area network (LAN) connections. Installs, modifies, troubleshoots, tests, maintains and repairs radio networks, computer networks and related peripheral equipment. Designs, installs, maintains and repairs radio antennas on towers. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is typically performed in an indoor office environment with moderate noise levels, controlled temperature conditions and no direct exposure to hazardous physical substances; position occasionally requires travel to other locations. Work environments may include noise, dust and/or unpleasant odors, marked changes in temperature and humidity, and may occasionally require work in confined spaces. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Two (2) years of responsible experience comparable to Information Technology Technician I with Placer County. Training : Equivalent to the completion of an Associate’s degree with major coursework in computer science, information systems, or a related field. Possession of an approved information systems technology certificate, or completion of an approved information systems training course may substitute for all or part of the above required education. Relevant, equivalent experience (performing the same or similar job requiring similar knowledge, skills, and abilities) may be substituted for the required education as determined by the Human Resources Department. Applicants receiving their degree outside the United States must submit proof of accreditation by a recognized evaluation agency. Required License or Certificate: May need to possess a valid driver’s license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. Depending upon assignment, demonstrated technical competency and/or certification pertaining to the information technology used by the appointing department may be required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Basic computer hardware and software, operating systems, workflow processes, direct access techniques and remote processing. Basic operational characteristics of local and wide area network systems. Basic operational characteristics of communication systems, equipment and devices. Basic methods and techniques of testing, troubleshooting, problem solving, and maintenance of desktop computer, network, and communication system hardware and software. Tools used in the maintenance, testing, troubleshooting, and installation of personal computers, communications equipment, network components, and peripheral equipment. Principles and practices of effective customer service. Safe work practices when working with electronic equipment. Operations, services, concepts, terms and activities common to a comprehensive, state of-the-art information technology program. Principles of records and database management. Computer hardware and software, operating systems, workflow processes, direct access techniques and remote processing. Operational characteristics of local and wide area network systems. Operational characteristics of communication systems, equipment and devices. Methods and techniques of testing, troubleshooting, problem solving, and maintenance of desktop computer, network, and communication system hardware and software. Ability to: Learn the operations and functions of an assigned business unit. Learn to analyze problems with software, hardware, communications and operating systems; identify and locate the source of the problem; diagnosis problem and develop logical, reliable solutions; and initiate corrective actions. Learn to install, maintain, repair and modify a variety of computer equipment, software, communications and electronic equipment and systems. Learn to write procedures and documentation for problems, solutions, and standards. Track service requests and trouble reports and ensure problems are resolved. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Communicate technical issues to individuals with varying degrees of information technology knowledge. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those encountered during the course of the work. Learn to organize and manage multiple priorities and perform a variety of work assignments. Work independently and as a cooperative, contributing member of a team. Provide on-call service during off hours, evenings, weekends and holidays. Mobility-frequent standing or sitting for extended periods; frequent walking; frequent twisting; occasional pushing/pulling, bending, kneeling, squatting, climbing and crawling. Lifting-frequent lifting up to 20 pounds; occasional lifting up to 80 pounds. Vision-constant use of good overall vision for reading/close up work; frequent use of color perception and eye/hand coordination; occasional use of depth perception and peripheral vision. Dexterity-frequent repetitive motion from writing and using a computer keyboard; frequent grasping, holding and reaching. Hearing/Talking-frequent hearing/talking to others on the telephone and in person. Analyze problems with software, hardware, communications and operating systems; identify and locate the source of the problem; diagnosis problem and develop logical, reliable solutions; and initiate corrective actions. Install, maintain, repair and modify a variety of computer equipment, software, communications and electronic equipment and systems. Write procedures and documentation for problems, solutions, and standards. Maintain and manage documents, inventory and records of computer assets, and coordinate ordering of supplies. Read, comprehend and retain technical information on computer products and systems. In addition to the above, when assigned to Telecommunications: Knowledge of: Radio communications and electronics including Microwave radio theory and operations. Standards and protocols for data/voice communications. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Closing Date/Time: 5/10/2024 5:00:00 PM