The City of Irvine seeks an experienced and skilled Para-Transit Driver to transport seniors and disabled persons to local destinations. A valid Class B driver's license with passenger endorsement is required. Multiple vacancies exist. These vacancies have a schedule requirement of 30-32 hours per week; weekday and intermittent weekend availability required. The ideal candidates will posses a High School diploma or equivalent, a valid Class B driver's license with passenger endorsement, and experience dealing with the public, preferably with the elderly and/or persons with disabilities, or any combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge, skills, and abilities. APPLY NOW! This recruitment is continuous and will close when all vacancies are filled. For more information, please see the Para-Transit Driver flier. Supplemental Information Your Team Irvine is recognized as one of America's Best Places to Live, according to Money Magazine . The City of Irvine has the distinction of being one of the safest cities in the United States with a population of more than 100,000, based upon FBI statistics on violent crime.The Community Services Department provides exceptional service, innovative programs, and diverse cultural experiences in vibrant and sustainable spaces. The department strives to create a lasting contribution to the health and well-being of the Irvine community and consists of the following award-winning programs and services: Senior Services, Disability Services, Child, Youth, and Family Services, Animal Care, Recreation and Park Services and Operations, Great Park Operations and Athletics, Aquatics, Fine Arts, Facility Reservations and Contract Classes, Development and Park Planning, Administrative, Business and Support Services, Engagement and Special Events, Open Space, and Transportation Services (TRIPS). Find additional information in the Para-Transit Driver - EPT job description. Interview: After a thorough review of applications, those candidates deemed most qualified as reflected in their application will be invited to an interview. Background Check : A thorough background investigation will be conducted prior to appointment. Medical Examination: A medical examination will be conducted, including a drug/alcohol screening and proof of a negative TB test to ensure the ability to perform assigned duties. The City of Irvine must provide a safe and drug-free workplace. Any applicant who tests positive or tampers with evidence shall be disqualified from consideration. Future Vacancies: This recruitment may be used to fill future positions in similar and/or lower classifications within the organization. Part-time employees are employed "at will" and their services can be discontinued without cause. Certain City budgets may not include funding for mandated CalPERS employer contributions. A qualified candidate who is a current member of CalPERS may be restricted from temporary/part-time employment. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Irvine is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. We encourage you to inform Human Resources at least two business days prior to the first phase of the selection process if you have a disability that may require an accommodation. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 22, 2024
Part Time
The City of Irvine seeks an experienced and skilled Para-Transit Driver to transport seniors and disabled persons to local destinations. A valid Class B driver's license with passenger endorsement is required. Multiple vacancies exist. These vacancies have a schedule requirement of 30-32 hours per week; weekday and intermittent weekend availability required. The ideal candidates will posses a High School diploma or equivalent, a valid Class B driver's license with passenger endorsement, and experience dealing with the public, preferably with the elderly and/or persons with disabilities, or any combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge, skills, and abilities. APPLY NOW! This recruitment is continuous and will close when all vacancies are filled. For more information, please see the Para-Transit Driver flier. Supplemental Information Your Team Irvine is recognized as one of America's Best Places to Live, according to Money Magazine . The City of Irvine has the distinction of being one of the safest cities in the United States with a population of more than 100,000, based upon FBI statistics on violent crime.The Community Services Department provides exceptional service, innovative programs, and diverse cultural experiences in vibrant and sustainable spaces. The department strives to create a lasting contribution to the health and well-being of the Irvine community and consists of the following award-winning programs and services: Senior Services, Disability Services, Child, Youth, and Family Services, Animal Care, Recreation and Park Services and Operations, Great Park Operations and Athletics, Aquatics, Fine Arts, Facility Reservations and Contract Classes, Development and Park Planning, Administrative, Business and Support Services, Engagement and Special Events, Open Space, and Transportation Services (TRIPS). Find additional information in the Para-Transit Driver - EPT job description. Interview: After a thorough review of applications, those candidates deemed most qualified as reflected in their application will be invited to an interview. Background Check : A thorough background investigation will be conducted prior to appointment. Medical Examination: A medical examination will be conducted, including a drug/alcohol screening and proof of a negative TB test to ensure the ability to perform assigned duties. The City of Irvine must provide a safe and drug-free workplace. Any applicant who tests positive or tampers with evidence shall be disqualified from consideration. Future Vacancies: This recruitment may be used to fill future positions in similar and/or lower classifications within the organization. Part-time employees are employed "at will" and their services can be discontinued without cause. Certain City budgets may not include funding for mandated CalPERS employer contributions. A qualified candidate who is a current member of CalPERS may be restricted from temporary/part-time employment. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Irvine is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. We encourage you to inform Human Resources at least two business days prior to the first phase of the selection process if you have a disability that may require an accommodation. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF GREENVILLE NORTH CAROLINA
Greenville, North Carolina, United States
Job Summary GREAT Transit Drivers play an important role in the City of Greenville by helping citizens and visitors reach their destinations safely. Interested and qualified individuals are encouraged to apply for consideration for the GREAT team! This position operates transit system vehicles to safely transport passengers throughout the City; performs pre-trip and post-trip inspections; and provides passenger assistance as required. Part-time Transit Driver's work schedule may vary by week based on the transit schedule and driver availability. Not eligible for benefits . Possibility of a full-time position may be available after a probationary period or exceptional performance. This is a continuous posting and may close at any time. Examples of Duties Operates a transit vehicle (GREAT bus) safely along a designated route; Adheres to scheduled routes; Collects fares and deposits fareboxes daily; Prepares daily trip sheets and required reports; Completes required CDL pre-trip and post-trip inspections; Submits completed maintenance repair paperwork to Fleet services; Provides route and schedule information to the public; Delivers professional and courteous service to passengers and promotes good public relations; Ensures cleanliness of transit vehicle inside and out; and Performs other related work as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: Ability to read and write sufficiently to complete required tasks (high school diploma or GED preferred); and At least six months experience operating a bus or heavy motorized vehicle. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities : Knowledge of: state and local traffic laws and regulations. basic maintenance procedures. customer service principles and techniques. Skilled in: the operation of transit system vehicles. Ability to: operate a transit vehicle safely on City streets. learn routes and maintain time schedules. make accurate mathematical calculations. prepare and maintain accurate records. communicate clearly and professionally. establish and maintain effective working relationships with City officials, other employees, and the general public. work safely without presenting a direct threat to self or others. meet the mental and physical demands of the job. Special Requirements Must possess a valid N. C. Class A or B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with passenger endorsement and a safe driving record. Must be available to work Monday through Friday from 5:45 a.m. and 1:45 p.m. and/or from 1:15 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Must be available to work on Saturdays from 8:45 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Must have the ability to lift and/or carry medium-sized objects and/or carry 10 pounds frequently and up to 25 pounds occasionally. Regular part-time, temporary, and seasonal employees are not eligible for benefits.
Apr 16, 2024
Part Time
Job Summary GREAT Transit Drivers play an important role in the City of Greenville by helping citizens and visitors reach their destinations safely. Interested and qualified individuals are encouraged to apply for consideration for the GREAT team! This position operates transit system vehicles to safely transport passengers throughout the City; performs pre-trip and post-trip inspections; and provides passenger assistance as required. Part-time Transit Driver's work schedule may vary by week based on the transit schedule and driver availability. Not eligible for benefits . Possibility of a full-time position may be available after a probationary period or exceptional performance. This is a continuous posting and may close at any time. Examples of Duties Operates a transit vehicle (GREAT bus) safely along a designated route; Adheres to scheduled routes; Collects fares and deposits fareboxes daily; Prepares daily trip sheets and required reports; Completes required CDL pre-trip and post-trip inspections; Submits completed maintenance repair paperwork to Fleet services; Provides route and schedule information to the public; Delivers professional and courteous service to passengers and promotes good public relations; Ensures cleanliness of transit vehicle inside and out; and Performs other related work as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: Ability to read and write sufficiently to complete required tasks (high school diploma or GED preferred); and At least six months experience operating a bus or heavy motorized vehicle. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities : Knowledge of: state and local traffic laws and regulations. basic maintenance procedures. customer service principles and techniques. Skilled in: the operation of transit system vehicles. Ability to: operate a transit vehicle safely on City streets. learn routes and maintain time schedules. make accurate mathematical calculations. prepare and maintain accurate records. communicate clearly and professionally. establish and maintain effective working relationships with City officials, other employees, and the general public. work safely without presenting a direct threat to self or others. meet the mental and physical demands of the job. Special Requirements Must possess a valid N. C. Class A or B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with passenger endorsement and a safe driving record. Must be available to work Monday through Friday from 5:45 a.m. and 1:45 p.m. and/or from 1:15 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Must be available to work on Saturdays from 8:45 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Must have the ability to lift and/or carry medium-sized objects and/or carry 10 pounds frequently and up to 25 pounds occasionally. Regular part-time, temporary, and seasonal employees are not eligible for benefits.
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary PAY RATE AFSCME Pay Band AFH Annual Salary Range $135,397.73 (Minimum) - $176,016.91 (Maximum) The negotiable salary offer will be between $135,397.73 and $155,707.32 annually commensurate with experience and education. DEFINITION Under general direction, manages, supervises and coordinates activities for maintenance and construction projects within the Maintenance Department; coordinates assigned activities with department staff, other divisions, outside agencies and the general public; serves as a subject matter expert for assigned functions; provides highly responsible staff assistance to the Assistant Superintendent and Superintendent of the assigned function, including assisting with the development and refinement of works processes and standards; and performs related duties as assigned. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS This is an administrator level classification responsible for overseeing all special projects relating to the maintenance of track, structures, facilities, train control and traction power, including overseeing, planning and scheduling work of assigned staff to most efficiently support revenue service to minimize delays in service. The incumbent is accountable for accomplishing project goals and objectives as well as furthering overall departmental goals and objectives. This class is distinguished from Superintendent positions in that the latter manages and supervises all activities and operations of a Maintenance Division. This classification is further distinguished from Section Manager classifications in that the former is responsible for the management of assigned construction and maintenance projects, whereas the latter is responsible for managing the staff assigned to perform construction and maintenance work. CURRENT ASSIGNMENT The BART Traction Power Construction Team is seeking highly motivated and an exceptionally innovative Special Project Manager (SPM) to work with our partners, within BART, and Contractors performing construction work, testing, commissioning, etc. The SPM will be part of the team that is responsible for ensuring the quality delivery of a project that is safe, reliable, innovative, cost effective, and sustainable. The SPM should be experienced with major capital projects and with a track record of stakeholder engagement. We are seeking additions to a team of dedicated professionals who understand the impact of important projects with the BART system. In addition to the minimum qualifications, the ideal candidate demonstrates skills and experience in three or more of the following areas: Safety and security certification through the lifecycle of a project, including preliminary hazard analysis (PHA), design criteria conformance, construction specifications conformance, testing requirements, and operational readiness. Risk management, including risk identification, analysis, monitoring, response, and tolerance/threshold. Internal and external stakeholder engagement, including stakeholder identification, assessment, communications, and interagency coordination. Background in one or more of the following disciplines: civil engineering, communications, computer systems, construction management, mechanical engineering (including facilities and fire protection), power systems (including medium or high voltage distribution & facilities electrical), structural engineering, and train control/signal systems. Extensive experience delivering a major capital project as the owner’s representative. Measure project performance using appropriate tools and techniques and apply innovative techniques to improve project performance. Forecast future project resource needs, optimize resource availability, and ensure proper resource allocation. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget; guide and direct the resolution of complex challenges in all aspects of the project life cycle. The reporting location of this SPM position is Concord, CA. *This is a capital position and is subject to time and funding limitations. Specific projects and duties include: Being responsible for coordinating and managing electrical projects related to transit systems. Overseeing project timelines, managing budgets, coordinating with contractors, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and communicating effectively with stakeholders. Attending project walk-downs, and project calls, and meetings. Reviewing prints, scope documents, bill of material (BM), etc. Having basic computer skills. (Outlook, Word, Excel, PPT, etc.) Additional skills or qualifications needed to perform their assignment include: Two-years of leading capital projects or related work such as two-years of leading and maintaining the preventative or corrective work within the transit industry. This includes tasks such as overseeing the installation and maintenance of electrical systems for transit infrastructure, ensuring the functionality of power, and signaling systems, managing electrical contractors, and collaborating with other departments to meet project objectives. Excellent communication skills, and the ability to lead a team effectively. Familiarity with transit-specific electrical systems and technologies. Strong organizational, and leadership skills. Skills in project planning, risk management, and problem-solving are crucial for success in this role. REPORTS TO A Superintendent in the Maintenance Department or designee SELECTION PROCESS This position is represented by American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME). Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and/or an individual or panel interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S.; pass a pre-employment medical examination which includes a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations) The selection process for this position will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Examples of Duties Manages and coordinates the organization, staffing, operational and administrative activities for special projects performed in the Maintenance Department; performs project management duties, including responsibility for budgets, program planning, scheduling, and reporting; and may provide instruction and direction to staff regarding work methods and techniques in the absence of a section manager. Manages processes to ensure that design documents, contracts and specifications are completed, up to date and applicable for the appropriate special projects being planned and carried out. Develops and administers contracts and agreements; conducts contract negotiations with consultants and vendors on contracted services. Manages the procurement of and funding sources for additional reporting locations, office space, warehouses, laydown/storage areas, equipment, and materials needed for planning and construction of special projects. Coordinates with Documentation and Engineering to update District documents and management programs required (i.e., BART Facility Standards (BFS), Maximo, CMS, etc.) during planning, construction, and upon completion of special projects. Verifies the integration and reliability of special projects to ensure that there are no negative impacts to revenue, safety, reliability, and on-time performance. Provides assistance in purchasing; evaluates and monitors inventory levels; ensures all purchasing activities comply with District guidelines. Participates in the development and implementation of project goals, objectives, policies and priorities; recommends and implements resulting policies and procedures. Identifies opportunities for improving service delivery methods and procedures; identifies resource needs; reviews with appropriate management staff; implements improvements. Monitors workflow; reviews and evaluates work products, methods, and procedures; meets with staff to identify and resolve problems. Analyzes, monitors, evaluates, and makes recommendations on division program areas including maintenance, equipment failures and purchasing requirements. Drives District vehicles to various current and upcoming project locations to identify priorities and coordinate project delivery methods and procedures, to do walkdowns and inspections on the work being performed, and to inspect post-work locations for quality assurance and control and to verify project completion. Participates on a variety of committees; prepares and presents staff reports and other correspondence as appropriate and necessary. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of track and structures maintenance. Minimum Qualifications Education : An Associate degree with major courses in construction management, electronics, engineering or a field closely related to the area of assignment from an accredited college or university; or the combination of a high school diploma or recognized equivalent, and either completion of a formal apprenticeship as an electronic technician or completion of military training in electronics. Experience : The equivalent of four (4) years of full-time, progressively responsible construction and/or maintenance experience in one of the following disciplines: electrical, structures, track, traction power, and/or train control, which must have included at least one (1) year of lead and/or supervisory experience. Note: Preference will be given to individuals with experience in the discipline of the position being filled. Substitution : Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. Other Requirements : Must possess a valid California driver’s license and have a satisfactory driving record. Must possess sufficient mobility to perform field inspections and investigations. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of : Operational characteristics, services and activities of a track and structures, train control or traction power maintenance, inspection and repair program. BART Facility Standards (BFS) and other applicable industry standards. Purchasing policies and procedures. Principles of track, structures, train control and/or traction power maintenance and construction. Principles and practices of contract administration. - Principles of project scheduling and management. Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration. Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation. Principles and procedures of record keeping. Occupational health and safety rules and regulations. Related Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations. Principles of mathematics. Skill in : Overseeing and coordinating track, structures, train control and/or traction power maintenance, inspection and repair services. Overseeing and coordinating the procurement of parts, materials, vehicles and other specialized equipment. Preparing and administering budgets. Interpreting the requirements of, and editing, engineering drawings and design documents. Selecting, supervising, training and evaluating staff. Interpreting and explaining District's maintenance policies and procedures. Maintaining records and logs. Preparing clear and concise administrative and financial reports. Analyzing problems, identifying alternative solutions, projecting consequences of proposed actions and implementing recommendations in support of goals. Evaluating and coordinating training programs. Interpreting manuals, diagrams and schematics. Researching, analyzing and evaluating new service delivery methods and techniques. Interpreting and applying Federal, State and local policies, laws and regulations. Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 4 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: 5/3/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 23, 2024
Full Time
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary PAY RATE AFSCME Pay Band AFH Annual Salary Range $135,397.73 (Minimum) - $176,016.91 (Maximum) The negotiable salary offer will be between $135,397.73 and $155,707.32 annually commensurate with experience and education. DEFINITION Under general direction, manages, supervises and coordinates activities for maintenance and construction projects within the Maintenance Department; coordinates assigned activities with department staff, other divisions, outside agencies and the general public; serves as a subject matter expert for assigned functions; provides highly responsible staff assistance to the Assistant Superintendent and Superintendent of the assigned function, including assisting with the development and refinement of works processes and standards; and performs related duties as assigned. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS This is an administrator level classification responsible for overseeing all special projects relating to the maintenance of track, structures, facilities, train control and traction power, including overseeing, planning and scheduling work of assigned staff to most efficiently support revenue service to minimize delays in service. The incumbent is accountable for accomplishing project goals and objectives as well as furthering overall departmental goals and objectives. This class is distinguished from Superintendent positions in that the latter manages and supervises all activities and operations of a Maintenance Division. This classification is further distinguished from Section Manager classifications in that the former is responsible for the management of assigned construction and maintenance projects, whereas the latter is responsible for managing the staff assigned to perform construction and maintenance work. CURRENT ASSIGNMENT The BART Traction Power Construction Team is seeking highly motivated and an exceptionally innovative Special Project Manager (SPM) to work with our partners, within BART, and Contractors performing construction work, testing, commissioning, etc. The SPM will be part of the team that is responsible for ensuring the quality delivery of a project that is safe, reliable, innovative, cost effective, and sustainable. The SPM should be experienced with major capital projects and with a track record of stakeholder engagement. We are seeking additions to a team of dedicated professionals who understand the impact of important projects with the BART system. In addition to the minimum qualifications, the ideal candidate demonstrates skills and experience in three or more of the following areas: Safety and security certification through the lifecycle of a project, including preliminary hazard analysis (PHA), design criteria conformance, construction specifications conformance, testing requirements, and operational readiness. Risk management, including risk identification, analysis, monitoring, response, and tolerance/threshold. Internal and external stakeholder engagement, including stakeholder identification, assessment, communications, and interagency coordination. Background in one or more of the following disciplines: civil engineering, communications, computer systems, construction management, mechanical engineering (including facilities and fire protection), power systems (including medium or high voltage distribution & facilities electrical), structural engineering, and train control/signal systems. Extensive experience delivering a major capital project as the owner’s representative. Measure project performance using appropriate tools and techniques and apply innovative techniques to improve project performance. Forecast future project resource needs, optimize resource availability, and ensure proper resource allocation. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget; guide and direct the resolution of complex challenges in all aspects of the project life cycle. The reporting location of this SPM position is Concord, CA. *This is a capital position and is subject to time and funding limitations. Specific projects and duties include: Being responsible for coordinating and managing electrical projects related to transit systems. Overseeing project timelines, managing budgets, coordinating with contractors, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and communicating effectively with stakeholders. Attending project walk-downs, and project calls, and meetings. Reviewing prints, scope documents, bill of material (BM), etc. Having basic computer skills. (Outlook, Word, Excel, PPT, etc.) Additional skills or qualifications needed to perform their assignment include: Two-years of leading capital projects or related work such as two-years of leading and maintaining the preventative or corrective work within the transit industry. This includes tasks such as overseeing the installation and maintenance of electrical systems for transit infrastructure, ensuring the functionality of power, and signaling systems, managing electrical contractors, and collaborating with other departments to meet project objectives. Excellent communication skills, and the ability to lead a team effectively. Familiarity with transit-specific electrical systems and technologies. Strong organizational, and leadership skills. Skills in project planning, risk management, and problem-solving are crucial for success in this role. REPORTS TO A Superintendent in the Maintenance Department or designee SELECTION PROCESS This position is represented by American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME). Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and/or an individual or panel interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S.; pass a pre-employment medical examination which includes a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations) The selection process for this position will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Examples of Duties Manages and coordinates the organization, staffing, operational and administrative activities for special projects performed in the Maintenance Department; performs project management duties, including responsibility for budgets, program planning, scheduling, and reporting; and may provide instruction and direction to staff regarding work methods and techniques in the absence of a section manager. Manages processes to ensure that design documents, contracts and specifications are completed, up to date and applicable for the appropriate special projects being planned and carried out. Develops and administers contracts and agreements; conducts contract negotiations with consultants and vendors on contracted services. Manages the procurement of and funding sources for additional reporting locations, office space, warehouses, laydown/storage areas, equipment, and materials needed for planning and construction of special projects. Coordinates with Documentation and Engineering to update District documents and management programs required (i.e., BART Facility Standards (BFS), Maximo, CMS, etc.) during planning, construction, and upon completion of special projects. Verifies the integration and reliability of special projects to ensure that there are no negative impacts to revenue, safety, reliability, and on-time performance. Provides assistance in purchasing; evaluates and monitors inventory levels; ensures all purchasing activities comply with District guidelines. Participates in the development and implementation of project goals, objectives, policies and priorities; recommends and implements resulting policies and procedures. Identifies opportunities for improving service delivery methods and procedures; identifies resource needs; reviews with appropriate management staff; implements improvements. Monitors workflow; reviews and evaluates work products, methods, and procedures; meets with staff to identify and resolve problems. Analyzes, monitors, evaluates, and makes recommendations on division program areas including maintenance, equipment failures and purchasing requirements. Drives District vehicles to various current and upcoming project locations to identify priorities and coordinate project delivery methods and procedures, to do walkdowns and inspections on the work being performed, and to inspect post-work locations for quality assurance and control and to verify project completion. Participates on a variety of committees; prepares and presents staff reports and other correspondence as appropriate and necessary. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of track and structures maintenance. Minimum Qualifications Education : An Associate degree with major courses in construction management, electronics, engineering or a field closely related to the area of assignment from an accredited college or university; or the combination of a high school diploma or recognized equivalent, and either completion of a formal apprenticeship as an electronic technician or completion of military training in electronics. Experience : The equivalent of four (4) years of full-time, progressively responsible construction and/or maintenance experience in one of the following disciplines: electrical, structures, track, traction power, and/or train control, which must have included at least one (1) year of lead and/or supervisory experience. Note: Preference will be given to individuals with experience in the discipline of the position being filled. Substitution : Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. Other Requirements : Must possess a valid California driver’s license and have a satisfactory driving record. Must possess sufficient mobility to perform field inspections and investigations. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of : Operational characteristics, services and activities of a track and structures, train control or traction power maintenance, inspection and repair program. BART Facility Standards (BFS) and other applicable industry standards. Purchasing policies and procedures. Principles of track, structures, train control and/or traction power maintenance and construction. Principles and practices of contract administration. - Principles of project scheduling and management. Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration. Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation. Principles and procedures of record keeping. Occupational health and safety rules and regulations. Related Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations. Principles of mathematics. Skill in : Overseeing and coordinating track, structures, train control and/or traction power maintenance, inspection and repair services. Overseeing and coordinating the procurement of parts, materials, vehicles and other specialized equipment. Preparing and administering budgets. Interpreting the requirements of, and editing, engineering drawings and design documents. Selecting, supervising, training and evaluating staff. Interpreting and explaining District's maintenance policies and procedures. Maintaining records and logs. Preparing clear and concise administrative and financial reports. Analyzing problems, identifying alternative solutions, projecting consequences of proposed actions and implementing recommendations in support of goals. Evaluating and coordinating training programs. Interpreting manuals, diagrams and schematics. Researching, analyzing and evaluating new service delivery methods and techniques. Interpreting and applying Federal, State and local policies, laws and regulations. Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 4 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: 5/3/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Salary Information This is a BART Police Officers' Association (BPOA) represented position. Step 1: $29.33/hourly to Step 5: $36.02/hourly (BPOA Hourly) Note: All external candidates will start at Step 1. Who May Apply All current BART employees and qualified individuals who are not yet BART employees. Days Off Transit Ambassadors are scheduled as assigned. (Must be willing to work various shifts, weekends, holidays and overtime.) Reports To Supervisor of Crisis Intervention & Outreach Programs Department The Bureau of Progressive Policing and Community Engagement’s mission is to engage the BART Police Department in leading transparent, equitable, and innovative policing practices to improve public safety across the diverse communities in which we serve. We are committed to rebuilding trust and nurturing relationships between our communities and law enforcement through a culture of accountability, responsibility, and collaboration. Current Assignment The Ambassadors for this position will be responsible for performing a variety of duties designed to provide an added sense of security to BART patrons through their presence on trains and engagement with the public. Ambassadors will interact and engage with BART personnel, the public, and others to establish an official presence and deter disruptive behavior from occurring within the BART system. The Ambassadors will work with management to perform outreach within the community and participate in departmental efforts including informational presentations. This position will require highly motivated individuals that have demonstrated above average communication skills and the ability to interact with diverse communities. Selection Process This position is represented by BART Police Officers Association Employees (BPOA). Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, supplemental questionnaire a written examination, and/or an individual or panel interview. Candidates must pass each phase to move on to the next phase of the selection process. Phase 1: Minimum Qualifications: A review of each applicant’s employment application to verify possession of the minimum qualifications. Note that the hiring department may incorporate additional screening criteria or a supplemental questionnaire to identify candidates with the ideal knowledge and skills beyond the minimum qualifications. Phase 2: Oral Boards: Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications and/or additional screening may be invited to participate in an oral panel interview. Phase 3: Background Investigation (may include a medical exam, psychological, and polygraph exams if applicable) ** PLEASE NOTE that the entire selection process may take 6 months up to (1) year. ** The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S.; pass a pre-employment medical examination which includes a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include an extensive background check and successful completion of a polygraph exam. (Does not apply to current full-time BART Police Department employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations). If you are selected to proceed in the background investigative phase of the process, you will be asked to provide some essential documents. The following are some of the documents you may be asked to provide: naturalization/citizenship papers, birth certificates, school transcripts, proof of selective service (men only), DMV driving history documents, proof of automobile insurance, marriage or divorce certificates (if applicable), and POST certificates (if applicable). The selection process for this position will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Candidates who are unsuccessful in the selection process can reapply for future job openings at a later date. Examples of Duties Rides BART trains on specified lines at designated times to monitor activities. Punctually attends daily briefing meetings to receive assignments. Interacts and engages with BART personnel, the public, and others to establish an official presence and deter disruptive behavior from occurring within the BART system. Assists in medical emergencies on BART property by gathering information, providing logistical support, and/or providing first-aid as appropriate; summons medical response when needed. Provides various routine assistance to BART personnel; may operate various office equipment; gathers, maintains and retrieves records as directed; fills out forms and writes basic reports; enters data into appropriate computer database or application. Prepares written reports on incidents and provides to supervisor in a timely manner; documents other activities as specified by supervisor. Observes and reports any type of suspicious activity and/or behavior to the appropriate personnel; summons assistance as necessary and as appropriate. Works with management to perform outreach within the community and participate in departmental efforts including informational presentations. Participates in and successfully completes required training. Maintains transparency by wearing body-worn camera to video record contacts. May be required to operate District vehicles. Minimum Qualifications Education Possession of a high school diploma, GED or recognized equivalent. Experience One (1) year of (full-time equivalent) community service or similar experience which involved interacting and engaging with people from a variety of backgrounds. Other Requirements Must be available and willing to work varying hours, nights, weekends, holidays and special events as scheduled Must possess and maintain a valid California Driver’s License Must be available to work under varied conditions, including inclement weather Must complete required District training Must wear designated attire as required by BART Must undergo an extensive law enforcement background check WORKING CONDITIONS Environmental Conditions Train and station environment; work in confined space; exposure to cold, heat and noise, inclement weather, foul odors, and high voltage. Physical Conditions Requires maintaining physical condition necessary for standing for a prolonged period of time, and for walking, bending, stooping, sitting and climbing. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of : Principles and practices of effective customer service Methods and techniques of effective communication Current office procedures and practices, including the use of online computer equipment Applicable BART rules and safety regulations Skill/Ability in : Reading, interpreting and following a variety of instructions Communicating effectively, both orally and in writing Remaining professional and courteous when dealing with disorderly patrons Maintaining basic and accurate records, and other reports as needed Exercising sound judgment Recognizing unusual, hazardous or emergency situations and taking appropriate actions according to specified regulations Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Miscellaneous Members - Classic) 2% @ 62 (Miscellaneous Members - PEPRA) 3% @ 50 (Safety Members - Classic) 2.7% @ 57 (Safety Members - PEPRA) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-5 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: Sworn Officers & Police Dispatchers: No floating holidays or observed holidays, but 6.6% pay differential provided above base pay rate Non-Sworn Staff: 9 observed holidays and 4 floating holidays Life Insurance may be available through employee union Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance may be available through employee union Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 09, 2024
Full Time
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Salary Information This is a BART Police Officers' Association (BPOA) represented position. Step 1: $29.33/hourly to Step 5: $36.02/hourly (BPOA Hourly) Note: All external candidates will start at Step 1. Who May Apply All current BART employees and qualified individuals who are not yet BART employees. Days Off Transit Ambassadors are scheduled as assigned. (Must be willing to work various shifts, weekends, holidays and overtime.) Reports To Supervisor of Crisis Intervention & Outreach Programs Department The Bureau of Progressive Policing and Community Engagement’s mission is to engage the BART Police Department in leading transparent, equitable, and innovative policing practices to improve public safety across the diverse communities in which we serve. We are committed to rebuilding trust and nurturing relationships between our communities and law enforcement through a culture of accountability, responsibility, and collaboration. Current Assignment The Ambassadors for this position will be responsible for performing a variety of duties designed to provide an added sense of security to BART patrons through their presence on trains and engagement with the public. Ambassadors will interact and engage with BART personnel, the public, and others to establish an official presence and deter disruptive behavior from occurring within the BART system. The Ambassadors will work with management to perform outreach within the community and participate in departmental efforts including informational presentations. This position will require highly motivated individuals that have demonstrated above average communication skills and the ability to interact with diverse communities. Selection Process This position is represented by BART Police Officers Association Employees (BPOA). Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, supplemental questionnaire a written examination, and/or an individual or panel interview. Candidates must pass each phase to move on to the next phase of the selection process. Phase 1: Minimum Qualifications: A review of each applicant’s employment application to verify possession of the minimum qualifications. Note that the hiring department may incorporate additional screening criteria or a supplemental questionnaire to identify candidates with the ideal knowledge and skills beyond the minimum qualifications. Phase 2: Oral Boards: Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications and/or additional screening may be invited to participate in an oral panel interview. Phase 3: Background Investigation (may include a medical exam, psychological, and polygraph exams if applicable) ** PLEASE NOTE that the entire selection process may take 6 months up to (1) year. ** The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S.; pass a pre-employment medical examination which includes a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include an extensive background check and successful completion of a polygraph exam. (Does not apply to current full-time BART Police Department employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations). If you are selected to proceed in the background investigative phase of the process, you will be asked to provide some essential documents. The following are some of the documents you may be asked to provide: naturalization/citizenship papers, birth certificates, school transcripts, proof of selective service (men only), DMV driving history documents, proof of automobile insurance, marriage or divorce certificates (if applicable), and POST certificates (if applicable). The selection process for this position will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Candidates who are unsuccessful in the selection process can reapply for future job openings at a later date. Examples of Duties Rides BART trains on specified lines at designated times to monitor activities. Punctually attends daily briefing meetings to receive assignments. Interacts and engages with BART personnel, the public, and others to establish an official presence and deter disruptive behavior from occurring within the BART system. Assists in medical emergencies on BART property by gathering information, providing logistical support, and/or providing first-aid as appropriate; summons medical response when needed. Provides various routine assistance to BART personnel; may operate various office equipment; gathers, maintains and retrieves records as directed; fills out forms and writes basic reports; enters data into appropriate computer database or application. Prepares written reports on incidents and provides to supervisor in a timely manner; documents other activities as specified by supervisor. Observes and reports any type of suspicious activity and/or behavior to the appropriate personnel; summons assistance as necessary and as appropriate. Works with management to perform outreach within the community and participate in departmental efforts including informational presentations. Participates in and successfully completes required training. Maintains transparency by wearing body-worn camera to video record contacts. May be required to operate District vehicles. Minimum Qualifications Education Possession of a high school diploma, GED or recognized equivalent. Experience One (1) year of (full-time equivalent) community service or similar experience which involved interacting and engaging with people from a variety of backgrounds. Other Requirements Must be available and willing to work varying hours, nights, weekends, holidays and special events as scheduled Must possess and maintain a valid California Driver’s License Must be available to work under varied conditions, including inclement weather Must complete required District training Must wear designated attire as required by BART Must undergo an extensive law enforcement background check WORKING CONDITIONS Environmental Conditions Train and station environment; work in confined space; exposure to cold, heat and noise, inclement weather, foul odors, and high voltage. Physical Conditions Requires maintaining physical condition necessary for standing for a prolonged period of time, and for walking, bending, stooping, sitting and climbing. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of : Principles and practices of effective customer service Methods and techniques of effective communication Current office procedures and practices, including the use of online computer equipment Applicable BART rules and safety regulations Skill/Ability in : Reading, interpreting and following a variety of instructions Communicating effectively, both orally and in writing Remaining professional and courteous when dealing with disorderly patrons Maintaining basic and accurate records, and other reports as needed Exercising sound judgment Recognizing unusual, hazardous or emergency situations and taking appropriate actions according to specified regulations Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Miscellaneous Members - Classic) 2% @ 62 (Miscellaneous Members - PEPRA) 3% @ 50 (Safety Members - Classic) 2.7% @ 57 (Safety Members - PEPRA) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-5 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: Sworn Officers & Police Dispatchers: No floating holidays or observed holidays, but 6.6% pay differential provided above base pay rate Non-Sworn Staff: 9 observed holidays and 4 floating holidays Life Insurance may be available through employee union Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance may be available through employee union Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Salary Information This position is represented by the BART Police Officers Association (BPOA). $7,300.80/ Monthly (Step 20/ Base Salary - While in Academy) $8,273.28/ Monthly (Step 21 /Base Salary - Upon Academy Completion) $9,733.29/ Monthly (Step 1/ Base Salary - Upon FTO Completion) Note that successful candidates will start at the Base Salary while in the Academy. Who May Apply All current BART employees and qualified individuals who are not yet BART employees. Reports To Police Sergeant or Lieutenant Days Off Variable - as assigned. Department BART Police Department is a progressive agency and has been on the forefront - and in some cases the model approach to training in the areas of fair and impartial policing, bias-based policing, crisis intervention, cultural competence training, and de-escalation training. The mission of the BART Police Department is to ensure a safe environment within our transit system, reduce crime through a highly visible police presence, and proactive enforcement of the law, and to promote public confidence by working in partnership with our stakeholders and the communities we serve. Current Assignment Under general supervision, the entry-level police officer performs a variety of peace officer duties involving the protection of life and property, providing information and assistance to the public, enforcement of laws and ordinances, conducting criminal investigations and crime prevention and suppression activities; and performing related work as assigned. Entry-Level Police Officer: Selected candidates will be required to successfully complete a CA POST-mandated Basic Police Academy, a Field Training Officer (FTO) Program and successfully complete a one-year probationary period (from the date of graduation from the Academy). Following the completion of the probationary period, patrol shift assignments are made on a seniority basis. Officers may be required to work weekends, nights, and holidays. NOTE: Applicants applying for the Entry Level Police Officer position may also be eligible for consideration for the following positions (upon completion of the selection process; based on qualifications and District needs): Police Admin Specialist, Fare Inspection Officer, Transit Ambassador, Revenue Protection Guard or Community Services Officer. Selection Process This position is represented by the BART Police Officers Association (BPOA). All eligible applicants will be invited to the written examination and the physical agility examinations. Applicants must then successfully pass tests to move on to the next phases of the selection process. The selection process will include four (4) phases. Candidates must meet the minimum qualifications and pass each phase to move on to the next phase of the selection process. Phase 1: Entry-Level Law Enforcement (LE) Written Exam. (Note: Testing is tentatively scheduled for May 16 & May 23.) Phase 2: Physical Agility Test Phase 3: Oral Panel Interview Phase 4: Investigative Background Check (includes a psychological and polygraph exam). ** Please note that the entire selection process may take up to 6 months to one year. ** The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as requested and/or required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S.; pass a pre-employment medical examination which includes a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include an extensive background check and successful completion of a polygraph exam. (Does not apply to current full-time BART Police Department employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations). If selected to proceed in the background investigative phase of the process, you will be asked to provide some essential documents. The following are some of the documents you may be asked to provide naturalization/citizenship papers, birth certificates, school transcripts, proof of selective service (men only), DMV driving history documents, proof of automobile insurance, marriage or divorce certificates (if applicable), and POST certificates (if applicable). The selection process for this position will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Candidates that are unsuccessful in the written, physical agility and/or oral board process can reapply online for future openings. However, candidates that are unsuccessful in the background process must wait at least 6 months before reapplying. Examples of Duties 1. Patrols a designated area in a radio vehicle or on foot to protect life and property and deter crime. 2. Responds to suspicious activities and answers emergency calls for services. 3. Enforces District, city, county or state and federal laws and ordinances. 4. Assists in settling disputes, calming angry patrons, and providing crowd direction and control. 5. Makes presentations to community and employee groups regarding personal safety and criminal activities. 6. Secures information from the parties at an incident scene and collects, documents and prepares evidence for court. 7. Prepares affidavits for arrest and/or search warrants, files criminal complaints and coordinates investigative activities with other law enforcement agencies. 8. Transports prisoners to booking facilities and processes them. 9. Maintains accurate records and writes incident and crime reports. 10. Works with investigative and legal personnel and presents testimony in court. 11. Enforces traffic and parking regulations, investigates traffic accidents and directs traffic. 12. Serves warrants and subpoenas. Minimum Qualifications Education: Possession of a high school diploma, GED or recognized equivalent college credits, military or customer service experience highly desirable. Other Requirements: Must possess a valid California driver’s license and have a satisfactory driving record. Must be physically able to drag a body weighing up to 165 pounds. Must be physically able to lift and carry equipment and boxes weighing up to 50 pounds. Must be able to meet physical, psychological and background standards. Must obtain required P.O.S.T. certification. Must remain firearm qualified. Must be able to work various shifts, weekends, holidays and overtime. WORKING CONDITIONS Environmental Conditions: Field environment; exposure to inclement weather; gun range; exposure to loud noises. Physical Conditions: Requires maintaining physical condition necessary for walking, running, standing, climbing, stooping, bending, crawling or sitting for prolonged periods of time; and lifting and carrying. Knowledge and Skills QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Basic law enforcement terminology and concepts. Techniques for dealing with varied groups of people. Standard record keeping and report writing procedures and techniques. Ability to: Observe and accurately recall places, names, faces and incidents. Understand and follow oral and written directions. Interpret and apply complex laws, procedures and policies. Analyze situations and make rapid, sound independent judgments within legal and procedural guidelines. Use two-way radio communication equipment effectively. Drive a motor vehicle safely. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. Maintain accurate records and prepare clear, concise and competent reports. Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Miscellaneous Members - Classic) 2% @ 62 (Miscellaneous Members - PEPRA) 3% @ 50 (Safety Members - Classic) 2.7% @ 57 (Safety Members - PEPRA) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-5 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: Sworn Officers & Police Dispatchers: No floating holidays or observed holidays, but 6.6% pay differential provided above base pay rate Non-Sworn Staff: 9 observed holidays and 4 floating holidays Life Insurance may be available through employee union Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance may be available through employee union Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: 4/26/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Mar 23, 2024
Full Time
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Salary Information This position is represented by the BART Police Officers Association (BPOA). $7,300.80/ Monthly (Step 20/ Base Salary - While in Academy) $8,273.28/ Monthly (Step 21 /Base Salary - Upon Academy Completion) $9,733.29/ Monthly (Step 1/ Base Salary - Upon FTO Completion) Note that successful candidates will start at the Base Salary while in the Academy. Who May Apply All current BART employees and qualified individuals who are not yet BART employees. Reports To Police Sergeant or Lieutenant Days Off Variable - as assigned. Department BART Police Department is a progressive agency and has been on the forefront - and in some cases the model approach to training in the areas of fair and impartial policing, bias-based policing, crisis intervention, cultural competence training, and de-escalation training. The mission of the BART Police Department is to ensure a safe environment within our transit system, reduce crime through a highly visible police presence, and proactive enforcement of the law, and to promote public confidence by working in partnership with our stakeholders and the communities we serve. Current Assignment Under general supervision, the entry-level police officer performs a variety of peace officer duties involving the protection of life and property, providing information and assistance to the public, enforcement of laws and ordinances, conducting criminal investigations and crime prevention and suppression activities; and performing related work as assigned. Entry-Level Police Officer: Selected candidates will be required to successfully complete a CA POST-mandated Basic Police Academy, a Field Training Officer (FTO) Program and successfully complete a one-year probationary period (from the date of graduation from the Academy). Following the completion of the probationary period, patrol shift assignments are made on a seniority basis. Officers may be required to work weekends, nights, and holidays. NOTE: Applicants applying for the Entry Level Police Officer position may also be eligible for consideration for the following positions (upon completion of the selection process; based on qualifications and District needs): Police Admin Specialist, Fare Inspection Officer, Transit Ambassador, Revenue Protection Guard or Community Services Officer. Selection Process This position is represented by the BART Police Officers Association (BPOA). All eligible applicants will be invited to the written examination and the physical agility examinations. Applicants must then successfully pass tests to move on to the next phases of the selection process. The selection process will include four (4) phases. Candidates must meet the minimum qualifications and pass each phase to move on to the next phase of the selection process. Phase 1: Entry-Level Law Enforcement (LE) Written Exam. (Note: Testing is tentatively scheduled for May 16 & May 23.) Phase 2: Physical Agility Test Phase 3: Oral Panel Interview Phase 4: Investigative Background Check (includes a psychological and polygraph exam). ** Please note that the entire selection process may take up to 6 months to one year. ** The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as requested and/or required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S.; pass a pre-employment medical examination which includes a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include an extensive background check and successful completion of a polygraph exam. (Does not apply to current full-time BART Police Department employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations). If selected to proceed in the background investigative phase of the process, you will be asked to provide some essential documents. The following are some of the documents you may be asked to provide naturalization/citizenship papers, birth certificates, school transcripts, proof of selective service (men only), DMV driving history documents, proof of automobile insurance, marriage or divorce certificates (if applicable), and POST certificates (if applicable). The selection process for this position will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Candidates that are unsuccessful in the written, physical agility and/or oral board process can reapply online for future openings. However, candidates that are unsuccessful in the background process must wait at least 6 months before reapplying. Examples of Duties 1. Patrols a designated area in a radio vehicle or on foot to protect life and property and deter crime. 2. Responds to suspicious activities and answers emergency calls for services. 3. Enforces District, city, county or state and federal laws and ordinances. 4. Assists in settling disputes, calming angry patrons, and providing crowd direction and control. 5. Makes presentations to community and employee groups regarding personal safety and criminal activities. 6. Secures information from the parties at an incident scene and collects, documents and prepares evidence for court. 7. Prepares affidavits for arrest and/or search warrants, files criminal complaints and coordinates investigative activities with other law enforcement agencies. 8. Transports prisoners to booking facilities and processes them. 9. Maintains accurate records and writes incident and crime reports. 10. Works with investigative and legal personnel and presents testimony in court. 11. Enforces traffic and parking regulations, investigates traffic accidents and directs traffic. 12. Serves warrants and subpoenas. Minimum Qualifications Education: Possession of a high school diploma, GED or recognized equivalent college credits, military or customer service experience highly desirable. Other Requirements: Must possess a valid California driver’s license and have a satisfactory driving record. Must be physically able to drag a body weighing up to 165 pounds. Must be physically able to lift and carry equipment and boxes weighing up to 50 pounds. Must be able to meet physical, psychological and background standards. Must obtain required P.O.S.T. certification. Must remain firearm qualified. Must be able to work various shifts, weekends, holidays and overtime. WORKING CONDITIONS Environmental Conditions: Field environment; exposure to inclement weather; gun range; exposure to loud noises. Physical Conditions: Requires maintaining physical condition necessary for walking, running, standing, climbing, stooping, bending, crawling or sitting for prolonged periods of time; and lifting and carrying. Knowledge and Skills QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Basic law enforcement terminology and concepts. Techniques for dealing with varied groups of people. Standard record keeping and report writing procedures and techniques. Ability to: Observe and accurately recall places, names, faces and incidents. Understand and follow oral and written directions. Interpret and apply complex laws, procedures and policies. Analyze situations and make rapid, sound independent judgments within legal and procedural guidelines. Use two-way radio communication equipment effectively. Drive a motor vehicle safely. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. Maintain accurate records and prepare clear, concise and competent reports. Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Miscellaneous Members - Classic) 2% @ 62 (Miscellaneous Members - PEPRA) 3% @ 50 (Safety Members - Classic) 2.7% @ 57 (Safety Members - PEPRA) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-5 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: Sworn Officers & Police Dispatchers: No floating holidays or observed holidays, but 6.6% pay differential provided above base pay rate Non-Sworn Staff: 9 observed holidays and 4 floating holidays Life Insurance may be available through employee union Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance may be available through employee union Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: 4/26/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
CITY OF RIVERSIDE, CA
Riverside, CA, United States
The Position The City of Riverside is accepting applications for the position of MINI-BUS DRIVER (Full-time) to fill multiple vacancies in the Transit Divisionof the Parks, Recreation & Community Services Department (PRCSD). The eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to six (6) months. Mini-Bus Drivers , operates, drives, and assists in the maintenance of a mini-bus to transport senior citizens and disabled individuals on request from a manifest ; and does related work as required. Must be able to work a flexible schedule which includes day, night, weekends, holidays, and split shifts. Work Performed Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Locate persons desiring service as indicated on the manifest or mobile digital computer, and transport them to their destination; provide safe and competent transport. Assist elderly and disabled persons in boarding and leaving the bus as needed; answer questions and inquiries from program participants and individuals attempting the use of transportation. Operate a wheelchair lift if the bus is so equipped. Maintain load factor information on patrons for the safe and efficient operation of the mini-bus. Maintain a clean and orderly bus ensuring that the vehicle is ready for service. Report and deliver Minibus to the garage for repair and major maintenance work; perform minor maintenance, gauge evaluation, and fluid level check. Operate a mobile radio and maintain strong communication with dispatcher's and other staff and individuals assisting with transport. Collect and account for fares; perform general mathematics and assist patrons with fees and discrepancies. Complete incident and accident report forms as necessary. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Education: High School graduation or satisfactory equivalent (GED). Experience: One year of full-time experience in the operation of a mini-bus, or similar public transit vehicle to transport passengers to their destination. Highly Desired Qualification: Experience transporting the elderly and/or disabled. Necessary Special Requirements: Possession of an appropriate, valid Class A or B California Motor Vehicle Operator's License with Passenger Endorsement. Possession of an appropriate, valid Special Driver Certificate issued by the California Highway Patrol (CHP) within three (3) months from the time of appointment. The following Special Driver Certificates are accepted: Vehicle for Developmentally Disabled Persons (VDDP), School Pupil Activity Bus (SPAB) Certificate or School Bus Driver Certificate. Selection Process DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Completed Supplemental Questionnaire 3) If applicable, upload -- Special Driver Certificates Vehicle for Developmentally Disabled Persons (VDDP) School Pupil Activity Bus (SPAB) Certificate School Bus Driver Certificate IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS : If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/physical examination. NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ . An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
The Position The City of Riverside is accepting applications for the position of MINI-BUS DRIVER (Full-time) to fill multiple vacancies in the Transit Divisionof the Parks, Recreation & Community Services Department (PRCSD). The eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to six (6) months. Mini-Bus Drivers , operates, drives, and assists in the maintenance of a mini-bus to transport senior citizens and disabled individuals on request from a manifest ; and does related work as required. Must be able to work a flexible schedule which includes day, night, weekends, holidays, and split shifts. Work Performed Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Locate persons desiring service as indicated on the manifest or mobile digital computer, and transport them to their destination; provide safe and competent transport. Assist elderly and disabled persons in boarding and leaving the bus as needed; answer questions and inquiries from program participants and individuals attempting the use of transportation. Operate a wheelchair lift if the bus is so equipped. Maintain load factor information on patrons for the safe and efficient operation of the mini-bus. Maintain a clean and orderly bus ensuring that the vehicle is ready for service. Report and deliver Minibus to the garage for repair and major maintenance work; perform minor maintenance, gauge evaluation, and fluid level check. Operate a mobile radio and maintain strong communication with dispatcher's and other staff and individuals assisting with transport. Collect and account for fares; perform general mathematics and assist patrons with fees and discrepancies. Complete incident and accident report forms as necessary. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Education: High School graduation or satisfactory equivalent (GED). Experience: One year of full-time experience in the operation of a mini-bus, or similar public transit vehicle to transport passengers to their destination. Highly Desired Qualification: Experience transporting the elderly and/or disabled. Necessary Special Requirements: Possession of an appropriate, valid Class A or B California Motor Vehicle Operator's License with Passenger Endorsement. Possession of an appropriate, valid Special Driver Certificate issued by the California Highway Patrol (CHP) within three (3) months from the time of appointment. The following Special Driver Certificates are accepted: Vehicle for Developmentally Disabled Persons (VDDP), School Pupil Activity Bus (SPAB) Certificate or School Bus Driver Certificate. Selection Process DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Completed Supplemental Questionnaire 3) If applicable, upload -- Special Driver Certificates Vehicle for Developmentally Disabled Persons (VDDP) School Pupil Activity Bus (SPAB) Certificate School Bus Driver Certificate IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS : If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/physical examination. NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ . An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT.
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Salary Information This position is represented by BART Police Officers Association Employees (BPOA). Academy Graduate (while in Field Training ) $8,273.28/Monthly (778/Step 21) Lateral Police Officer $11,679.40/Monthly (778/Step 5) Who May Apply All current BART employees and qualified individuals who are not yet BART employees. Days Off As assigned. Must be able to work various shifts, weekends, holidays and overtime. Reports To Chief of Police or designee. Department BART Police Department is a progressive agency and has been on the forefront - and in some cases the model approach to training in the areas of fair and impartial policing, bias-based policing, crisis intervention, cultural competence training, and de-escalation training. The mission of the BART Police Department is to ensure a safe environment within our transit system, reduce crime through a highly visible police presence, and proactive enforcement of the law, and to promote public confidence by working in partnership with our stakeholders and the communities we serve. Current Assignment Under general supervision, performs a variety of peace officer duties involving the protection of life and property, providing information and assistance to the public, enforcement of laws and ordinances, criminal investigation and crime prevention and suppression; performs related work as assigned. Lateral Peace Officer (and Academy Graduates) Qualifications: • Laterals must have a CA POST Basic Certificate and be currently employed as a full-time salaried Peace Officer in the State of California. • Academy Graduates must have a valid certificate of completion from a CA POST-mandated Basic Academy. Please attach a copy of your certificate from a CA POST-mandated Basic Academy to your application. All laterals and police academy graduates are required to successfully complete a one-year probationary period from the date of hire. All new hires will be required to successfully complete a Field Training Program. Following the completion of the Field Training Program and probationary period, patrol shift assignments are made on a seniority basis. Officers may be required to work weekends, nights and holidays. NOTE: To be considered a Lateral (Direct) or Academy Graduate candidate, you must be employed currently (or previously) as a full-time salaried Peace Officer in the State of California. If Academy Graduate, may be required to show proof of graduation from the Academy. Selection Process This position is represented by BART Police Officers Association Employees (BPOA). Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the Police Department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process will include 3 phases. Candidates must pass each phase to move on to the next phase of the selection process. Phase 1: Minimum Qualifications Screening Phase 2: Oral Boards and a writing assessment Phase 3: Background Investigation ** PLEASE NOTE the entire selection process may take up to 6 months to one year. ** The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S.; pass a pre-employment medical examination which includes a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include an extensive background check and successful completion of a psychological screening and polygraph exam. If you are selected to proceed in the background investigative phase of the process, you will be asked to provide some essential documents. The following are some of the documents you may be asked to provide: naturalization/citizenship papers, birth certificates, school transcripts, proof of selective service (men only), DMV driving history documents, proof of automobile insurance, marriage or divorce certificates (if applicable), and POST certificates (if applicable). The selection process for this position will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Unsuccessful applicants may re-apply online by visiting our website at www.bart.gov/jobs for a listing of open positions. Examples of Duties Patrols a designated area in a radio vehicle or on foot to protect life and property and deter crime.Responds to suspicious activities and answers emergency calls for services.Enforces District, city, county or state and federal laws and ordinances.Assists in settling disputes, calming angry patrons and providing crowd direction and control.Makes presentations to community and employee groups regarding personal safety and criminal activities.Secures information from the parties at an incident scene and collects, documents and prepares evidence for court.Prepares affidavits for arrest and/or search warrants, files criminal complaints and coordinates investigative activities with other law enforcement agencies.Transports prisoners to booking facilities and processes them.Maintains accurate records and writes incident and crime reports.Works with investigative and legal personnel and presents testimony in court.Enforces traffic and parking regulations, investigates traffic accidents and directs traffic.Serves warrants and subpoenas. Minimum Qualifications Education : Possession of a high school diploma, GED or recognized equivalent college credits, military or customer service experience highly desirable. Other Requirements : Must possess a valid California driver’s license and have a satisfactory driving record. Must be physically able to drag a body weighing up to 165 pounds. Must be physically able to lift and carry equipment and boxes weighing up to 50 pounds. Must be able to meet physical, psychological and background standards. Must obtain required P.O.S.T. certification. Must remain firearm qualified. Must be able to work various shifts, weekends, holidays and overtime. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of : Basic law enforcement terminology and concepts. Techniques for dealing with varied groups of people. Standard record keeping and report writing procedures and techniques. Ability t o : Observe and accurately recall places, names, faces and incidents. Understand and follow oral and written directions. Interpret and apply complex laws, procedures and policies. Analyze situations and make rapid, sound independent judgments within legal and procedural guidelines. Use two-way radio communication equipment effectively. Drive a motor vehicle safely. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. Maintain accurate records and prepare clear, concise and competent reports. Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Miscellaneous Members - Classic) 2% @ 62 (Miscellaneous Members - PEPRA) 3% @ 50 (Safety Members - Classic) 2.7% @ 57 (Safety Members - PEPRA) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-5 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: Sworn Officers & Police Dispatchers: No floating holidays or observed holidays, but 6.6% pay differential provided above base pay rate Non-Sworn Staff: 9 observed holidays and 4 floating holidays Life Insurance may be available through employee union Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance may be available through employee union Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 15, 2024
Full Time
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Salary Information This position is represented by BART Police Officers Association Employees (BPOA). Academy Graduate (while in Field Training ) $8,273.28/Monthly (778/Step 21) Lateral Police Officer $11,679.40/Monthly (778/Step 5) Who May Apply All current BART employees and qualified individuals who are not yet BART employees. Days Off As assigned. Must be able to work various shifts, weekends, holidays and overtime. Reports To Chief of Police or designee. Department BART Police Department is a progressive agency and has been on the forefront - and in some cases the model approach to training in the areas of fair and impartial policing, bias-based policing, crisis intervention, cultural competence training, and de-escalation training. The mission of the BART Police Department is to ensure a safe environment within our transit system, reduce crime through a highly visible police presence, and proactive enforcement of the law, and to promote public confidence by working in partnership with our stakeholders and the communities we serve. Current Assignment Under general supervision, performs a variety of peace officer duties involving the protection of life and property, providing information and assistance to the public, enforcement of laws and ordinances, criminal investigation and crime prevention and suppression; performs related work as assigned. Lateral Peace Officer (and Academy Graduates) Qualifications: • Laterals must have a CA POST Basic Certificate and be currently employed as a full-time salaried Peace Officer in the State of California. • Academy Graduates must have a valid certificate of completion from a CA POST-mandated Basic Academy. Please attach a copy of your certificate from a CA POST-mandated Basic Academy to your application. All laterals and police academy graduates are required to successfully complete a one-year probationary period from the date of hire. All new hires will be required to successfully complete a Field Training Program. Following the completion of the Field Training Program and probationary period, patrol shift assignments are made on a seniority basis. Officers may be required to work weekends, nights and holidays. NOTE: To be considered a Lateral (Direct) or Academy Graduate candidate, you must be employed currently (or previously) as a full-time salaried Peace Officer in the State of California. If Academy Graduate, may be required to show proof of graduation from the Academy. Selection Process This position is represented by BART Police Officers Association Employees (BPOA). Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the Police Department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process will include 3 phases. Candidates must pass each phase to move on to the next phase of the selection process. Phase 1: Minimum Qualifications Screening Phase 2: Oral Boards and a writing assessment Phase 3: Background Investigation ** PLEASE NOTE the entire selection process may take up to 6 months to one year. ** The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S.; pass a pre-employment medical examination which includes a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include an extensive background check and successful completion of a psychological screening and polygraph exam. If you are selected to proceed in the background investigative phase of the process, you will be asked to provide some essential documents. The following are some of the documents you may be asked to provide: naturalization/citizenship papers, birth certificates, school transcripts, proof of selective service (men only), DMV driving history documents, proof of automobile insurance, marriage or divorce certificates (if applicable), and POST certificates (if applicable). The selection process for this position will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Unsuccessful applicants may re-apply online by visiting our website at www.bart.gov/jobs for a listing of open positions. Examples of Duties Patrols a designated area in a radio vehicle or on foot to protect life and property and deter crime.Responds to suspicious activities and answers emergency calls for services.Enforces District, city, county or state and federal laws and ordinances.Assists in settling disputes, calming angry patrons and providing crowd direction and control.Makes presentations to community and employee groups regarding personal safety and criminal activities.Secures information from the parties at an incident scene and collects, documents and prepares evidence for court.Prepares affidavits for arrest and/or search warrants, files criminal complaints and coordinates investigative activities with other law enforcement agencies.Transports prisoners to booking facilities and processes them.Maintains accurate records and writes incident and crime reports.Works with investigative and legal personnel and presents testimony in court.Enforces traffic and parking regulations, investigates traffic accidents and directs traffic.Serves warrants and subpoenas. Minimum Qualifications Education : Possession of a high school diploma, GED or recognized equivalent college credits, military or customer service experience highly desirable. Other Requirements : Must possess a valid California driver’s license and have a satisfactory driving record. Must be physically able to drag a body weighing up to 165 pounds. Must be physically able to lift and carry equipment and boxes weighing up to 50 pounds. Must be able to meet physical, psychological and background standards. Must obtain required P.O.S.T. certification. Must remain firearm qualified. Must be able to work various shifts, weekends, holidays and overtime. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of : Basic law enforcement terminology and concepts. Techniques for dealing with varied groups of people. Standard record keeping and report writing procedures and techniques. Ability t o : Observe and accurately recall places, names, faces and incidents. Understand and follow oral and written directions. Interpret and apply complex laws, procedures and policies. Analyze situations and make rapid, sound independent judgments within legal and procedural guidelines. Use two-way radio communication equipment effectively. Drive a motor vehicle safely. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. Maintain accurate records and prepare clear, concise and competent reports. Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Miscellaneous Members - Classic) 2% @ 62 (Miscellaneous Members - PEPRA) 3% @ 50 (Safety Members - Classic) 2.7% @ 57 (Safety Members - PEPRA) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-5 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: Sworn Officers & Police Dispatchers: No floating holidays or observed holidays, but 6.6% pay differential provided above base pay rate Non-Sworn Staff: 9 observed holidays and 4 floating holidays Life Insurance may be available through employee union Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance may be available through employee union Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Pay Rate Non-Represented Pay Band E07 Annual Salary: $113,621.00 - $172,136.00 Note: The negotiable salary offer will be between $121,574.00/annually - $154,891.87/ annually (commensurate with experience and education) Note This job announcement will be used to establish a list of eligible candidates for vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months. Reports To Manager of Electrical Engineering Current Assignment This posting covers the Senior Engineer within the Electrical and Traction Power Engineering Divisions of Office of Infrastructure Delivery (OID) Department at the Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART). Senior Engineers have significant technical expertise, oversee projects, and are role models for more junior staff. The scope of the Electrical and Traction Power Engineering Divisions includes the development and modification of BART’s facilities and systems such as: Electrical Division (Lower Voltage - 4 KVAC and below) Responsible for complete electrical design and calculations for assets including: facility electrical power; cathodic protection; fire alarm systems; emergency lighting; power distribution, conversion, control, and storage systems; lighting; battery uninterruptible power supplies (UPS) and backup generators. Traction Power Division (Higher Voltage - 1KV DC, 35 KV AC and above) Responsible for complete electrical design and calculations for assets including: substations, switchgear, rectifiers, traction power distribution, utility power, protective relays and PLCs, grounding, transformers, and power & control cables. Education and experience preferred in the Electrical branch of Engineering. Desirable skills, capabilities, and experience are described, as follows: Beyond the minimum qualifications , The ideal Senior Engineers must have experience demonstrating Electrical Engineering skills with a minimum of 3 years of full time variable professional electrical engineering work experience in the field and office; prepare equipment specifications and procurement contracts; be familiar with current code requirements, and industry practices. Assignments include exercising lead supervision over BART and/or contracted staff, leading project teams, and coordinating with other engineering disciplines to ensure high quality designs. Senior Engineers provide leadership in multi-discipline project teams; are responsible for design integration, QA/QC, and coordinating the development of project scopes, schedules, and cost estimates. Ideal incumbents will demonstrate the following skills beyond the minimum qualifications: Strong Electrical Engineering skills and experience. Excellent problem-solving ability. Excellent communication skills, including the ability to make clear presentations, produce concise technical reports, and explain complex/technical issues to BART management and leaders. Ability to work with multidisciplinary teams. Ability to handle such diverse aspects of the work as project scoping, planning, budgeting, requirements analysis, conceptual engineering, detailed design, implementation planning, installation coordination, performance measurement, and analysis. Understanding of Critical path method scheduling. Understanding of the different approaches to electrical equipment maintenance. Willingness to be on call 24 hours a day, 7 days at a time (in rotation with others), to work occasionally during overnight and weekend maintenance windows, and to work occasionally in noisy and dirty environments or in foul weather and in close proximity to moving trains. An understanding of electrical, mechanical, physical, and mathematical principles applicable to the BART train control, traction power, ventilation, HVAC, and other miscellaneous support systems and a keen interest in keeping up to date with emerging technology, developments, and trends in these areas. Examples of Duties Performs complex engineering design or construction project duties; as assigned, may serve as Resident Engineer on construction projects; may direct contract resident engineers on assigned project. Establishes schedules and methods for providing contract administration services; inspects and verifies quantities of materials, and monitors adherence to specifications; identifies resources needed. Monitors progress of engineering design or construction projects; makes recommendations on resources to be allocated. Assists in the development of policies and procedures; monitors work activities to ensure compliance with established policies and procedures; makes recommendations for changes and improvements to existing standards and procedures. Recommends and assists in the implementation of goals and objectives; implements approved policies and procedures. Recommends approval of and submits contractor's progress payment applications; maintains documentation of contract deficiencies. Prepares engineering designs, specifications, costs and quantity estimates for engineering projects; reviews the adequacy and accuracy of computations. Administers control of required documentation for contracts; prepares a variety of reports and correspondence on engineering design or construction matters including Inspector's Daily Reports, monthly and final completion reports, contract modifications and negotiations, field and design engineering changes, and correspondence with the contractor on contractual obligations. Initiates and evaluates design and field engineering changes during construction; makes field measurements of completed items of work; inspects construction at substantial and final completion states. As assigned, participates in the selection of engineering staff; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implements discipline procedures. Participates in the preparation and administration of the program budget; submits budget recommendations; monitors expenditures. Prepares analytical and statistical reports on operations and activities. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of engineering design and construction. Minimum Qualifications Education : Possession of a Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a closely related field from an accredited college of university. Experience : Three (3) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable experience in engineering project administration. Other Requirements : Must possess a valid California driver’s license and have a satisfactory driving record. Substitution: Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for year basis. A college degree is preferred. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of : Principles and practices of engineering discipline in assigned area Operations, services and activities of an engineering design and construction program Principles and practices of project scheduling and oversight Principles, practices, methods and techniques of contract management Methods and techniques of field measuring and testing Principles and practices of engineering cost estimating Terminology, methods, practices and techniques used in technical engineering report preparation Advanced mathematical principles Construction contract administration and management Principles of lead supervision and training Current office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers Specialized computer programs or systems utilized in construction engineering project design including CADD Materials and equipment used in construction engineering projects Related building codes, regulations and provisions Related Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations Skill/Ability in : Developing, reviewing, and modifying complex engineering plans, designs, and specifications Leading, organizing and reviewing the work of lower level staff Interpreting and explaining District policies and procedures Preparing clear and concise reports Overseeing and administering contracts Overseeing assigned engineering construction projects Analyzing engineering problems, evaluating alternatives, and recommending solutions Interpreting and preparing revisions to engineering plans, drawings, and specifications Conducting and overseeing field inspections, measurements, and testing Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) 3% at 50 (Safety Members - Classic) 2.7% @ 57 (Safety Members - PEPRA) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 5 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: 4/26/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 03, 2024
Full Time
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Pay Rate Non-Represented Pay Band E07 Annual Salary: $113,621.00 - $172,136.00 Note: The negotiable salary offer will be between $121,574.00/annually - $154,891.87/ annually (commensurate with experience and education) Note This job announcement will be used to establish a list of eligible candidates for vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months. Reports To Manager of Electrical Engineering Current Assignment This posting covers the Senior Engineer within the Electrical and Traction Power Engineering Divisions of Office of Infrastructure Delivery (OID) Department at the Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART). Senior Engineers have significant technical expertise, oversee projects, and are role models for more junior staff. The scope of the Electrical and Traction Power Engineering Divisions includes the development and modification of BART’s facilities and systems such as: Electrical Division (Lower Voltage - 4 KVAC and below) Responsible for complete electrical design and calculations for assets including: facility electrical power; cathodic protection; fire alarm systems; emergency lighting; power distribution, conversion, control, and storage systems; lighting; battery uninterruptible power supplies (UPS) and backup generators. Traction Power Division (Higher Voltage - 1KV DC, 35 KV AC and above) Responsible for complete electrical design and calculations for assets including: substations, switchgear, rectifiers, traction power distribution, utility power, protective relays and PLCs, grounding, transformers, and power & control cables. Education and experience preferred in the Electrical branch of Engineering. Desirable skills, capabilities, and experience are described, as follows: Beyond the minimum qualifications , The ideal Senior Engineers must have experience demonstrating Electrical Engineering skills with a minimum of 3 years of full time variable professional electrical engineering work experience in the field and office; prepare equipment specifications and procurement contracts; be familiar with current code requirements, and industry practices. Assignments include exercising lead supervision over BART and/or contracted staff, leading project teams, and coordinating with other engineering disciplines to ensure high quality designs. Senior Engineers provide leadership in multi-discipline project teams; are responsible for design integration, QA/QC, and coordinating the development of project scopes, schedules, and cost estimates. Ideal incumbents will demonstrate the following skills beyond the minimum qualifications: Strong Electrical Engineering skills and experience. Excellent problem-solving ability. Excellent communication skills, including the ability to make clear presentations, produce concise technical reports, and explain complex/technical issues to BART management and leaders. Ability to work with multidisciplinary teams. Ability to handle such diverse aspects of the work as project scoping, planning, budgeting, requirements analysis, conceptual engineering, detailed design, implementation planning, installation coordination, performance measurement, and analysis. Understanding of Critical path method scheduling. Understanding of the different approaches to electrical equipment maintenance. Willingness to be on call 24 hours a day, 7 days at a time (in rotation with others), to work occasionally during overnight and weekend maintenance windows, and to work occasionally in noisy and dirty environments or in foul weather and in close proximity to moving trains. An understanding of electrical, mechanical, physical, and mathematical principles applicable to the BART train control, traction power, ventilation, HVAC, and other miscellaneous support systems and a keen interest in keeping up to date with emerging technology, developments, and trends in these areas. Examples of Duties Performs complex engineering design or construction project duties; as assigned, may serve as Resident Engineer on construction projects; may direct contract resident engineers on assigned project. Establishes schedules and methods for providing contract administration services; inspects and verifies quantities of materials, and monitors adherence to specifications; identifies resources needed. Monitors progress of engineering design or construction projects; makes recommendations on resources to be allocated. Assists in the development of policies and procedures; monitors work activities to ensure compliance with established policies and procedures; makes recommendations for changes and improvements to existing standards and procedures. Recommends and assists in the implementation of goals and objectives; implements approved policies and procedures. Recommends approval of and submits contractor's progress payment applications; maintains documentation of contract deficiencies. Prepares engineering designs, specifications, costs and quantity estimates for engineering projects; reviews the adequacy and accuracy of computations. Administers control of required documentation for contracts; prepares a variety of reports and correspondence on engineering design or construction matters including Inspector's Daily Reports, monthly and final completion reports, contract modifications and negotiations, field and design engineering changes, and correspondence with the contractor on contractual obligations. Initiates and evaluates design and field engineering changes during construction; makes field measurements of completed items of work; inspects construction at substantial and final completion states. As assigned, participates in the selection of engineering staff; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implements discipline procedures. Participates in the preparation and administration of the program budget; submits budget recommendations; monitors expenditures. Prepares analytical and statistical reports on operations and activities. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of engineering design and construction. Minimum Qualifications Education : Possession of a Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a closely related field from an accredited college of university. Experience : Three (3) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable experience in engineering project administration. Other Requirements : Must possess a valid California driver’s license and have a satisfactory driving record. Substitution: Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for year basis. A college degree is preferred. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of : Principles and practices of engineering discipline in assigned area Operations, services and activities of an engineering design and construction program Principles and practices of project scheduling and oversight Principles, practices, methods and techniques of contract management Methods and techniques of field measuring and testing Principles and practices of engineering cost estimating Terminology, methods, practices and techniques used in technical engineering report preparation Advanced mathematical principles Construction contract administration and management Principles of lead supervision and training Current office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers Specialized computer programs or systems utilized in construction engineering project design including CADD Materials and equipment used in construction engineering projects Related building codes, regulations and provisions Related Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations Skill/Ability in : Developing, reviewing, and modifying complex engineering plans, designs, and specifications Leading, organizing and reviewing the work of lower level staff Interpreting and explaining District policies and procedures Preparing clear and concise reports Overseeing and administering contracts Overseeing assigned engineering construction projects Analyzing engineering problems, evaluating alternatives, and recommending solutions Interpreting and preparing revisions to engineering plans, drawings, and specifications Conducting and overseeing field inspections, measurements, and testing Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) 3% at 50 (Safety Members - Classic) 2.7% @ 57 (Safety Members - PEPRA) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 5 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: 4/26/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
SMCTD - SAN MATEO COUNTY TRANSIT DISTRICT
San Mateo, CA, United States
The San Mateo County Transit District serves nearly 100,000 customers each weekday on its SamTrans buses, Redi-Wheel paratransit vehicles, Caltrain commuter rail cars and shuttles, as well as a robust capital program. The Transit District, which is in the heart of the San Francisco Bay Area, also is the managing agency for the San Mateo County Transportation Authority. Staff enjoys a dynamic organization that fosters personal development and professional advancement of its staff. The Transit District’s core values include integrity, customer focus, respect, quality, teamwork, leadership and accountability. Excellent benefits are provided. TITLE : Maintenance Instructor EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Non-Exempt (Safety-Sensitive Position) DIVISION : Transit Operations Training APPLICATION DEADLINE: Sunday May 19, 2024 [First Cut Off - April 21, 2024] PAY RANGE: $50.06 - $66.75 hourly ($104,124.80 - $138,840 estimated annual) WORK LOCATION: South San Francisco, CA/San Carlos, CA WORK SCHEDULE: Varies JOB SUMMARY : The Maintenance Instructor is responsible for all the classroom and on-the-job training activities relating to current bus maintenance for the San Mateo County Transit District (SamTrans), Caltrain, and the San Mateo County Transportation Authority (TA). EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Develops classroom on-the-job training and exit examinations relating to SamTrans Core Maintenance Training Curriculum: Shop Safety and PM Procedures, Core Repair Skills, Air Brake Systems, HVAC Systems, Basic Electrical Systems, Multiplex and Charging Systems, Diesel Engine Electronic Controls, Diesel Engine Tune-up and Troubleshooting, Light Duty (hydraulic) Brake Systems, Vehicle Subsystems, HD Steering Hydraulic Systems, and Suspension Systems, Automatic Transmission, ACS Diagnostics & Repair, Fare Collection Equipment, Hybrid Drive Systems, Battery Electric Drive Systems and Fuel Cell Battery Electric Bus Systems, Camera System Maintenance & Repair, Medium Duty Gasoline Engines. Serves as one of the principal instructors. Oversees and evaluates vendor provided training activities. Oversees on-the-job training activities, mentors, coaches, guides, and directs progressive maintenance training. Maintains written and electronic records and performs proficient evaluations. Collaborates in the development and implementation of testing programs for bus maintenance personnel. Develops and implements all maintenance safety training programs in collaboration with the Safety Department and management. Certifies that District employees meet established requirements for Forklift Operation, Hazardous Materials First Responder, First Aid, CPR, and AED Training. Oversees the District’s maintenance training programs. EXAMPLE OF DUTIES: Stays current with new developments in the field of Training and Adult Learning Strategies. Assesses the effectiveness of in-house training programs and recommends program upgrades with presented examples. Conducts skills gap assessments. Develops a comprehensive training curriculum for all mechanic classifications, including Utility Workers, and reviews and updates as needed based on current technologies. Stays current with new technologies as they pertain to District fleets. Collaborates on all maintenance programs regarding quality assurance, makes recommendations where necessary to ensure the quality of the workforce training programs, and works with appropriate maintenance management staff to ascertain requirements and changes within industry best practices. Helps plan, organize, and execute the SamTrans Maintenance Rodeo and competition teams. Mentors and coaches the maintenance team at the regional and international competition. Assumes the duties of Chair and/or Secretary of the joint Labor-Management Maintenance Training Committee. Ensure core curricula follows all regulatory and safety requirements, and best practices. Develops and implements training programs for newly hired employees. Performs all job duties and responsibilities in a safe manner to protect self, fellow employees, and the public from injury or harm. Promotes safety awareness and follows safety procedures in an effort to reduce or eliminate accidents. Perform other duties as assigned. SUPERVISION: Works under the general supervision of the Deputy Director, Bus Maintenance who establishes goals and objectives and evaluates performance. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Sufficient experience, training and/or education to demonstrate the knowledge and ability to successfully perform the essential functions of the position. In lieu of a degree, work-related experience that demonstrates the skills and experience necessary to perform this role will be accepted. Development of the required knowledge and abilities is typically obtained through but not limited to: High School Diploma or equivalent Six (6) years of related progressive full-time experience as an automotive/truck diagnostic technician, repair technician, or instructor, assessing and training others in a classroom or shop environment is required, or a combination of education and experience demonstrating the ability to successfully perform the essential functions and duties of the position. Experience with powertrain electronic controls, on-board Hi-Voltage systems, on-board Hi-pressure systems, ABS, HVAC, and PLC systems is required. Strong oral and written communications skills. Knowledge of word processing and spreadsheet programs. Demonstrated journey level mechanic experience showing knowledge, expertise and ability to troubleshoot advanced systems and make repairs. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Zero emission technology including battery electric and hydrogen fuel cell experience highly desired. Experience in conducting skills and needs assessment surveys desired. SELECTION PROCESS: The process may include written and skills test assessments or supplemental questions and will require a panel interview. Only those candidates who are the most qualified will continue in the selection process. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to continue in the process. This is a safety sensitive position. As a part of the pre-employment process, you are required to successfully complete a medical, drug/alcohol, DMV, and a background investigation. Must be able to obtain Class B driver’s license with air brake and passenger endorsements prior to starting employment. CURRENT EMPLOYMENT BENEFITS: For further Benefits details please go to: https://www.samtrans.com/about-samtrans/jobs Holidays: Seven (7) paid holidays, plus up to four (4) floating holidays per year Paid Time Off: Up to 21 days per year Cafeteria Plan: Medical, dental, vision care, group life insurance, and more Transportation: Free bus transportation for employees and qualified dependents Retirement: Social Security and California Public Employees Retirement Systems (CalPERS) Classic Members - 2% @ 60 benefit formula, 3 year average of highest compensation New Members - 2% @ 62 benefit formula, 3 year average of highest compensation HOW TO APPLY: To apply, please visit the https://www.samtrans.com/jobs . Complete an online employment application by 11:59 p.m. on Sunday May 19, 2024 . A resume will not be accepted in lieu of the application. Incomplete applications will not be considered. The Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the recruitment/examination process to accommodate applicants with disabilities upon request. If you have a need for an accommodation, please contact the Human Resources Department via email at recruitment@samtrans.com . SamTrans celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace environment. We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Minorities, Women, Persons with Disabilities and Veterans are encouraged to apply.
Mar 14, 2024
Full Time
The San Mateo County Transit District serves nearly 100,000 customers each weekday on its SamTrans buses, Redi-Wheel paratransit vehicles, Caltrain commuter rail cars and shuttles, as well as a robust capital program. The Transit District, which is in the heart of the San Francisco Bay Area, also is the managing agency for the San Mateo County Transportation Authority. Staff enjoys a dynamic organization that fosters personal development and professional advancement of its staff. The Transit District’s core values include integrity, customer focus, respect, quality, teamwork, leadership and accountability. Excellent benefits are provided. TITLE : Maintenance Instructor EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Non-Exempt (Safety-Sensitive Position) DIVISION : Transit Operations Training APPLICATION DEADLINE: Sunday May 19, 2024 [First Cut Off - April 21, 2024] PAY RANGE: $50.06 - $66.75 hourly ($104,124.80 - $138,840 estimated annual) WORK LOCATION: South San Francisco, CA/San Carlos, CA WORK SCHEDULE: Varies JOB SUMMARY : The Maintenance Instructor is responsible for all the classroom and on-the-job training activities relating to current bus maintenance for the San Mateo County Transit District (SamTrans), Caltrain, and the San Mateo County Transportation Authority (TA). EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Develops classroom on-the-job training and exit examinations relating to SamTrans Core Maintenance Training Curriculum: Shop Safety and PM Procedures, Core Repair Skills, Air Brake Systems, HVAC Systems, Basic Electrical Systems, Multiplex and Charging Systems, Diesel Engine Electronic Controls, Diesel Engine Tune-up and Troubleshooting, Light Duty (hydraulic) Brake Systems, Vehicle Subsystems, HD Steering Hydraulic Systems, and Suspension Systems, Automatic Transmission, ACS Diagnostics & Repair, Fare Collection Equipment, Hybrid Drive Systems, Battery Electric Drive Systems and Fuel Cell Battery Electric Bus Systems, Camera System Maintenance & Repair, Medium Duty Gasoline Engines. Serves as one of the principal instructors. Oversees and evaluates vendor provided training activities. Oversees on-the-job training activities, mentors, coaches, guides, and directs progressive maintenance training. Maintains written and electronic records and performs proficient evaluations. Collaborates in the development and implementation of testing programs for bus maintenance personnel. Develops and implements all maintenance safety training programs in collaboration with the Safety Department and management. Certifies that District employees meet established requirements for Forklift Operation, Hazardous Materials First Responder, First Aid, CPR, and AED Training. Oversees the District’s maintenance training programs. EXAMPLE OF DUTIES: Stays current with new developments in the field of Training and Adult Learning Strategies. Assesses the effectiveness of in-house training programs and recommends program upgrades with presented examples. Conducts skills gap assessments. Develops a comprehensive training curriculum for all mechanic classifications, including Utility Workers, and reviews and updates as needed based on current technologies. Stays current with new technologies as they pertain to District fleets. Collaborates on all maintenance programs regarding quality assurance, makes recommendations where necessary to ensure the quality of the workforce training programs, and works with appropriate maintenance management staff to ascertain requirements and changes within industry best practices. Helps plan, organize, and execute the SamTrans Maintenance Rodeo and competition teams. Mentors and coaches the maintenance team at the regional and international competition. Assumes the duties of Chair and/or Secretary of the joint Labor-Management Maintenance Training Committee. Ensure core curricula follows all regulatory and safety requirements, and best practices. Develops and implements training programs for newly hired employees. Performs all job duties and responsibilities in a safe manner to protect self, fellow employees, and the public from injury or harm. Promotes safety awareness and follows safety procedures in an effort to reduce or eliminate accidents. Perform other duties as assigned. SUPERVISION: Works under the general supervision of the Deputy Director, Bus Maintenance who establishes goals and objectives and evaluates performance. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Sufficient experience, training and/or education to demonstrate the knowledge and ability to successfully perform the essential functions of the position. In lieu of a degree, work-related experience that demonstrates the skills and experience necessary to perform this role will be accepted. Development of the required knowledge and abilities is typically obtained through but not limited to: High School Diploma or equivalent Six (6) years of related progressive full-time experience as an automotive/truck diagnostic technician, repair technician, or instructor, assessing and training others in a classroom or shop environment is required, or a combination of education and experience demonstrating the ability to successfully perform the essential functions and duties of the position. Experience with powertrain electronic controls, on-board Hi-Voltage systems, on-board Hi-pressure systems, ABS, HVAC, and PLC systems is required. Strong oral and written communications skills. Knowledge of word processing and spreadsheet programs. Demonstrated journey level mechanic experience showing knowledge, expertise and ability to troubleshoot advanced systems and make repairs. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Zero emission technology including battery electric and hydrogen fuel cell experience highly desired. Experience in conducting skills and needs assessment surveys desired. SELECTION PROCESS: The process may include written and skills test assessments or supplemental questions and will require a panel interview. Only those candidates who are the most qualified will continue in the selection process. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to continue in the process. This is a safety sensitive position. As a part of the pre-employment process, you are required to successfully complete a medical, drug/alcohol, DMV, and a background investigation. Must be able to obtain Class B driver’s license with air brake and passenger endorsements prior to starting employment. CURRENT EMPLOYMENT BENEFITS: For further Benefits details please go to: https://www.samtrans.com/about-samtrans/jobs Holidays: Seven (7) paid holidays, plus up to four (4) floating holidays per year Paid Time Off: Up to 21 days per year Cafeteria Plan: Medical, dental, vision care, group life insurance, and more Transportation: Free bus transportation for employees and qualified dependents Retirement: Social Security and California Public Employees Retirement Systems (CalPERS) Classic Members - 2% @ 60 benefit formula, 3 year average of highest compensation New Members - 2% @ 62 benefit formula, 3 year average of highest compensation HOW TO APPLY: To apply, please visit the https://www.samtrans.com/jobs . Complete an online employment application by 11:59 p.m. on Sunday May 19, 2024 . A resume will not be accepted in lieu of the application. Incomplete applications will not be considered. The Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the recruitment/examination process to accommodate applicants with disabilities upon request. If you have a need for an accommodation, please contact the Human Resources Department via email at recruitment@samtrans.com . SamTrans celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace environment. We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Minorities, Women, Persons with Disabilities and Veterans are encouraged to apply.
City of Concord, CA
Concord, California, United States
Job Characteristics ***PART-TIME JOB OPPORTUNITY*** RECREATION PROGRAM DRIVER Summer Day Camp and Senior Day Trip Programs The City of Concord is seeking experienced drivers to transport participants for the City's Summer Day Camp and Senior Day Trip Programs in the Recreation Services Department. The Day Camp Programs: These programs provide a safe and supervised place for children and teens to make new friends, engage in a variety of daily camp activities, and explore a new Bay Area location each week on a field trip. The Backyard Explorers Day Camp is for children in kindergarten through 5th grade. It is located at Markham Nature Park at 3915 Cowell Road in Concord, CA. Staff training is offered at various dates and times between June 6 - June 9, 2024 Camp runs from June 10 - August 2, 2024 Work hours may vary between 6:45AM - 6:15PM The East Bay Explorers Day Camp is for youth 11 to 14 years old. It is located at Willow Pass Community Center at 2748 East Olivera Road in Concord, CA. Staff training is offered at various dates and times between June 6 - June 9, 2024 Camp runs from June 10 - August 2, 2024 Work hours may vary between 8:00AM - 6:00PM The Senior Day Trips Program: This program provides older adults ages 50 and better the opportunity to join day trips around the Bay Area. Transportation is provided from the Concord Senior Center, located at 2727 Parkside Circle. Trips are scheduled year-round beginning Spring 2024 Work hours may vary between 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM, weekdays and weekends, and typically do not exceed 8 hours per day/trip What you will be doing: Under supervision, both the Summer Day Camp Program Driver and Senior Trips Program Driver will provide non-emergency day transportation for participants and staff to various locations throughout the Bay Area. Drivers are required to complete pre and post-drive safety checks, comply with all traffic laws and City policy, participate in trainings and interact with staff, participants and their families in a professional and compassionate manner. The Recreation Program Driver position is part time, limited service. Hours may vary based on scheduled events. We are looking for someone who: Is experienced driving a 10-passenger van and a 30 passenger bus with a valid class A or B license with passenger endorsement. Can safely transport youth and teens while providing superior, friendly customer service and superb customer service skills. Has excellent communication skills, especially with seniors, parents, staff and vendors. Has excellent time management skills. SELECTION PROCESS Submit a completed City of Concord application and the required supplemental question responses, online at www.cityofconcord.org/jobs . Please attach copies of relevant certificates to your application. All qualified applications and supplemental responses will be competitively evaluated, and those candidates demonstrating the strongest qualifications for the position will be invited to interview. Successful candidates will be provided a conditional offer of employment and must clear TB testing, DOJ livescan, and drug test. Conviction History: If you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with the City of Concord. Examples of duties include, but are not limited to Safely transport riders to and from assigned locations, while complying with any and all traffic laws and regulations, state laws and regulations, and City policies, procedures and best practices. Communicate with supervisor to receive and verify instructions. Report any delays. Implement safe and efficient operating of vehicle carrying up to 30 passengers. Conduct and log pre-trip and post-trip vehicle safety inspections. Safely and efficiently load and unload all passengers. Ensure that passengers are wearing their seat belts. Work cooperatively with program staff. Handle stressful situations calmly and professionally. Maintain an excellent attendance record. Maintain an impeccably clean vehicle. Complete monthly report to reconcile expenses for parking and other trip needs. Report participant, vehicle, or driver accidents/incidents in a timely manner, and accurately on the proper forms. Complete bi-weekly timecards in computerized system. Prompt and proper handling when vehicle maintenance issues arise. Qualifications Knowledge of: Routine vehicle maintenance requirements including hydraulic controls, hydraulic and hydraulic brake systems, and electronic ignition systems. Safe driving practices. Traffic laws of the State of California Principles and methods of preventive maintenance. Safe work practices and procedures. Ability to: Safely drive a transit size bus in a variety of weather conditions and locations. Push, pull, lift, bend/stoop, twist, squat, kneel for wheelchair loading, and sit for prolonged periods to drive. Must be able to work the maximum hours allowed under DOT Hours of Service Regulations on various shifts/days of the week, while maintaining outstanding attendance. Read, write and speak English sufficiently to converse with staff, campers and parents. Follow written and oral instructions. Maintain accurate records and reports. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. Education: High school diploma or equivalent Experience: A minimum of one year of commercial driving experience preferred. Must have wheelchair lift loading experience. License/Certification: Must possess a valid Class A or B CDL with Passenger Endorsement for at least 30 passengers. Other Must be able to clear TB test and DOJ fingerprint clearance. A clean DMV driving history is a requirement of initial and continued employment. This position is a safety-sensitive position and will be subject to random DOT drug testing. EEO/ADA: The City of Concord 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. If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, please contact Human Resources at 925-671-3308 or hrdept@cityofconcord.org prior to the final filing date. For more information please contact: Angela Freitag, Recreation Program Coordinator at 925-671-3118 or angela.freitag@cityofconcord.org Habad Ahmad, Recreation Program Coordinator at 925-671-3017 or habad.ahmad@cityofconcord.org This position is not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 27, 2024
Part Time
Job Characteristics ***PART-TIME JOB OPPORTUNITY*** RECREATION PROGRAM DRIVER Summer Day Camp and Senior Day Trip Programs The City of Concord is seeking experienced drivers to transport participants for the City's Summer Day Camp and Senior Day Trip Programs in the Recreation Services Department. The Day Camp Programs: These programs provide a safe and supervised place for children and teens to make new friends, engage in a variety of daily camp activities, and explore a new Bay Area location each week on a field trip. The Backyard Explorers Day Camp is for children in kindergarten through 5th grade. It is located at Markham Nature Park at 3915 Cowell Road in Concord, CA. Staff training is offered at various dates and times between June 6 - June 9, 2024 Camp runs from June 10 - August 2, 2024 Work hours may vary between 6:45AM - 6:15PM The East Bay Explorers Day Camp is for youth 11 to 14 years old. It is located at Willow Pass Community Center at 2748 East Olivera Road in Concord, CA. Staff training is offered at various dates and times between June 6 - June 9, 2024 Camp runs from June 10 - August 2, 2024 Work hours may vary between 8:00AM - 6:00PM The Senior Day Trips Program: This program provides older adults ages 50 and better the opportunity to join day trips around the Bay Area. Transportation is provided from the Concord Senior Center, located at 2727 Parkside Circle. Trips are scheduled year-round beginning Spring 2024 Work hours may vary between 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM, weekdays and weekends, and typically do not exceed 8 hours per day/trip What you will be doing: Under supervision, both the Summer Day Camp Program Driver and Senior Trips Program Driver will provide non-emergency day transportation for participants and staff to various locations throughout the Bay Area. Drivers are required to complete pre and post-drive safety checks, comply with all traffic laws and City policy, participate in trainings and interact with staff, participants and their families in a professional and compassionate manner. The Recreation Program Driver position is part time, limited service. Hours may vary based on scheduled events. We are looking for someone who: Is experienced driving a 10-passenger van and a 30 passenger bus with a valid class A or B license with passenger endorsement. Can safely transport youth and teens while providing superior, friendly customer service and superb customer service skills. Has excellent communication skills, especially with seniors, parents, staff and vendors. Has excellent time management skills. SELECTION PROCESS Submit a completed City of Concord application and the required supplemental question responses, online at www.cityofconcord.org/jobs . Please attach copies of relevant certificates to your application. All qualified applications and supplemental responses will be competitively evaluated, and those candidates demonstrating the strongest qualifications for the position will be invited to interview. Successful candidates will be provided a conditional offer of employment and must clear TB testing, DOJ livescan, and drug test. Conviction History: If you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with the City of Concord. Examples of duties include, but are not limited to Safely transport riders to and from assigned locations, while complying with any and all traffic laws and regulations, state laws and regulations, and City policies, procedures and best practices. Communicate with supervisor to receive and verify instructions. Report any delays. Implement safe and efficient operating of vehicle carrying up to 30 passengers. Conduct and log pre-trip and post-trip vehicle safety inspections. Safely and efficiently load and unload all passengers. Ensure that passengers are wearing their seat belts. Work cooperatively with program staff. Handle stressful situations calmly and professionally. Maintain an excellent attendance record. Maintain an impeccably clean vehicle. Complete monthly report to reconcile expenses for parking and other trip needs. Report participant, vehicle, or driver accidents/incidents in a timely manner, and accurately on the proper forms. Complete bi-weekly timecards in computerized system. Prompt and proper handling when vehicle maintenance issues arise. Qualifications Knowledge of: Routine vehicle maintenance requirements including hydraulic controls, hydraulic and hydraulic brake systems, and electronic ignition systems. Safe driving practices. Traffic laws of the State of California Principles and methods of preventive maintenance. Safe work practices and procedures. Ability to: Safely drive a transit size bus in a variety of weather conditions and locations. Push, pull, lift, bend/stoop, twist, squat, kneel for wheelchair loading, and sit for prolonged periods to drive. Must be able to work the maximum hours allowed under DOT Hours of Service Regulations on various shifts/days of the week, while maintaining outstanding attendance. Read, write and speak English sufficiently to converse with staff, campers and parents. Follow written and oral instructions. Maintain accurate records and reports. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. Education: High school diploma or equivalent Experience: A minimum of one year of commercial driving experience preferred. Must have wheelchair lift loading experience. License/Certification: Must possess a valid Class A or B CDL with Passenger Endorsement for at least 30 passengers. Other Must be able to clear TB test and DOJ fingerprint clearance. A clean DMV driving history is a requirement of initial and continued employment. This position is a safety-sensitive position and will be subject to random DOT drug testing. EEO/ADA: The City of Concord 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. If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, please contact Human Resources at 925-671-3308 or hrdept@cityofconcord.org prior to the final filing date. For more information please contact: Angela Freitag, Recreation Program Coordinator at 925-671-3118 or angela.freitag@cityofconcord.org Habad Ahmad, Recreation Program Coordinator at 925-671-3017 or habad.ahmad@cityofconcord.org This position is not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Pay Rate Civil Engineer: $106,187.00 - $160,874.00 Annually (Non-Rep Payband E06) Sr. Civil Engineer : $113,621.00 - $172,136.00 Annually (Non-Rep Payband E07) Salary commensurate with experience and depending on position level which will be filled . Negotiable i nitial salary will be between the minimum to the midpoint range. Reports To As assigned in the Office of Infrastructure Delivery (OID) Civil Engineering Department Current Assignment San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) is seeking to fill a Civil Engineer and a Senior Civil Engineer position in the Civil Engineering Division within the Office of Infrastructure Delivery . The scope of the O ffice of I nfrastructure D elivery (OID) Civil Engineering Division includes initiation and support of maintenance and capital projects; Ownership and periodic revision of BART Civil Engineering design criteria, standard drawing s and standard specifications; Asset Management of Civil Engineering related assets. Specific requirements include: Civil Engineering Asset Management encompasses the following District assets Parking lot pavement, related sidewalks and access roads Stormwater systems (bioretention, inlets, permeable pavers) Stairs and railings, doors (stations and facilities) Roofs and gutters (stations and facilities) Fences and gates Permanent physical barriers Fall protection on buildings Signage (regulatory and wayside) Underground utilities (gas, storm water, water and sewer) Landscaping and irrigation Support of Maintenance Respond to requests for engineering Support requests for maintenance Field assistance to Grounds and Facilities maintenance works Code & Regulation Compliance California Building Code (CBC) FTA requirements CEQA (environmental) requirements San Francisco Bay RWQCB (water board) requirements (NPDES, MS4 permits) BFS Projects & Permits Planning and engineering studies Preparation of plans, specifications and cost estimates for maintenance and capital projects Technical reviews of Consultant project designs for conformance to BART standards Plan check and Quality Control/Assurance reviews Permit reviews for compliance with BART regulations Support of other Departments and Divisions System Safety Planning Development and construction OID Divisions: Mechanical/Electrical systems Executive Management Civil Engineers are expected to work independently on smaller, self-contained, well - defined projects. Engineers are expected to have detailed subject matter expertise in certain areas, and to act as consultants to others in their areas of expertise. Ideal incumbents will demonstrate the following skills beyond the minimum qualifications: Experience in field reliability, process improvement, design, and maintenance. Strong Engineering skills and experience. Excellent problem-solving ability. Excellent communication skills, including the ability to make clear presentations, produce concise technical reports, and translate technical issues to business and operational perspectives Experience in the development of Preventative/Predictive Maintenance processes and procedures to improve and sustain overall equipment reliability Experience with data collection and analysis to document system and equipment performance and reliability testing Ability to work successfully with multidisciplinary teams. Willingness to be on call 24 hours a day, 7 days at a time (in rotation with others), to work occasionally during overnight and weekend maintenance windows, and to work occasionally in noisy and dirty environments or in foul weather and in close proximity to moving trains. Sr. Civil Engineers will be responsible for all of the above including the following: Ability to Independently develop high quality civil engineering products including, but not limited to construction drawings, specifications, narratives/reports, and calculations. Lead and/or perform technical reviews of projects to ensure code and BART Facility Standard compliance, assess constructability, improve maintainability, mitigate impact to revenue service operations, and examine cost and schedule. Experience in leading civil engineering design and construction in areas of transportation (railway and roadway), grading, pavement, sewer, storm drainage, water, erosion and sediment control, stormwater retention, traffic control, utilities, and building and site development. Experience in stormwater management documents, ie . Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPP), Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasure regulations (SPCC), and slope stabilization. Selection Process Initial screening of applications will begin on April 25, 2024. Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and a panel and/or individual interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S; pass a pre-employment medical examination which may include a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations). Examples of Duties Civil Engineer Performs a variety of professional civil engineering duties in the design, development and maintenance of the District's trackage, access roads, parking lots, drainage and other system facilities. Prepares engineering drawings, sketches, equipment specifications, calculations and analyses for new or proposed projects; develops design details. Prepares preliminary engineering design cost estimates and other information for management and project board review. Reviews approved project criteria for existing facilities; compiles, researches and analyzes data for modifications or extensions to existing facilities. Assists in the establishment of schedules and methods for providing design support during construction; prepares construction and installation cost estimates. Monitors project work procedures to ensure compliance with established policies and procedures; evaluates proposed changes to approved plans and specifications. Prepares a variety of drawings, reports and correspondence on assigned construction projects including field and design engineering changes, cost estimates, as?built drawings and related documentation. Provides engineering design support to other divisions, District departments and outside agencies, and during construction projects. As assigned, reviews construction in progress; performs a variety of field-testing duties; submits reports. Utilizes a variety of engineering software programs and applications including CADD. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of civil engineering. Sr. Civil Engineer Performs advanced civil engineering duties in the preparation of engineering design plans and specifications for the District's trackage, access roads, parking lots, drainage and other. Performs engineering design calculations; prepares engineering design drawings and specifications, calculations, and construction cost estimates; provides design support during construction. Inspects equipment or facility; analyzes and provides recommendations for engineering solutions, repairs, modifications or maintenance. Reviews and responds to engineering submittals, drawings and specifications prepared by outside agencies for construction projects adjacent to District facilities. Prepares and coordinates the preparation of construction feasibility studies and cost estimates; defines scope and develops conceptual plans; prepares civil engineering design project proposals for management review and approval. Provides assistance in obtaining outside consultant services; schedules consultant proposal submissions; participates in evaluation of consultant proposals. Reviews contractor submittals for conformance to drawings and specifications; interprets plans and specifications for construction staff; prepares and directs design contract revisions and change orders. Initiates and evaluates design and field environment changes during construction; takes field measurements of completed work; inspects construction at substantial and final completion stages. Prepares engineering reports, manuals, and other correspondence related to work activities. As assigned, may participate in the selection of engineering staff; provides engineering guidance to lower level staff in their areas of work including civil engineering design methods, procedures and techniques. Participates in the preparation and administration of the engineering construction program budget; submits budget recommendations; monitors expenditures. Prepares analytical and statistical reports on operations and activities. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of civil engineering. As assigned, conducts field inspections, site investigations and field materials testing duties. Minimum Qualifications Education: Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. Experience: Civil Engineer: Two (2) years of (full-time verifiable) professional experience in civil engineering or related experience. Sr. Civil Engineer: Three (3) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable professional civil engineering experience. Transportation industry or public agency experience is desirable. License or Certificate: Registration as a professional engineer in the State of California. Substitution: Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for- year basis. A college degree is preferred. Other Requirements: Must be physically able to conduct field inspections and testing as assigned. Must possess a valid California driver’s license and have a satisfactory driving record. Knowledge and Skills Civil Engineer Knowledge of : Operations, services and activities of a comprehensive civil engineering design program Principles and practices of civil engineering design Materials and construction methods utilized in civil engineering projects Methods and techniques of field measuring and testing related to civil engineering construction Terminology, methods, practices, and techniques used in technical engineering report preparation Advanced mathematical principles Construction methods and practices Current office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers Specialized computer programs or systems utilized in engineering project design including CADD Related building codes, regulations and provisions Related Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations Skill/Ability in : Performing a variety of professional civil engineering duties Applying principles and practices of civil engineering in assigned projects Interpreting and explaining District policies and procedures Preparing engineering designs, specifications and plans As assigned, conducting field tests Performing accurate engineering calculations Preparing clear and concise reports Understanding and following oral and written instructions Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course work Sr. Civil Engineer Knowledge of: Operations, services and activities of a comprehensive civil engineering design and construction program Principles and practices of civil engineering design and construction Principles and practices of project scheduling and management Principles and practices of project budgeting Methods and techniques of field measuring and testing Terminology, methods, practices, and techniques used in civil engineering report preparation Principles of lead supervision and training Advanced mathematical principles Principles and practices of contract administration and management Current office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers Specialized computer programs or systems utilized in construction engineering project design, including CADD and C ivil 3D. Related building codes, regulations and provisions Related Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations Skill/Ability in: Developing, reviewing, and modifying complex civil construction engineering plans, design, and specifications Leading, organizing and reviewing the work of lower level engineering staff Independently performing difficult engineering design work Preparing and reviewing complex engineering drawings, specifications, and plans Developing and preparing engineering project work scopes, criteria, budgets and schedules Performing field inspections and taking measurements Preparing clear and concise reports Analyzing civil engineering problems, evaluating alternatives, and recommending solutions Interpreting, explaining District policies and procedures Understanding and following oral and written instructions Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) 3% at 50 (Safety Members - Classic) 2.7% @ 57 (Safety Members - PEPRA) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 5 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 26, 2024
Full Time
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Pay Rate Civil Engineer: $106,187.00 - $160,874.00 Annually (Non-Rep Payband E06) Sr. Civil Engineer : $113,621.00 - $172,136.00 Annually (Non-Rep Payband E07) Salary commensurate with experience and depending on position level which will be filled . Negotiable i nitial salary will be between the minimum to the midpoint range. Reports To As assigned in the Office of Infrastructure Delivery (OID) Civil Engineering Department Current Assignment San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) is seeking to fill a Civil Engineer and a Senior Civil Engineer position in the Civil Engineering Division within the Office of Infrastructure Delivery . The scope of the O ffice of I nfrastructure D elivery (OID) Civil Engineering Division includes initiation and support of maintenance and capital projects; Ownership and periodic revision of BART Civil Engineering design criteria, standard drawing s and standard specifications; Asset Management of Civil Engineering related assets. Specific requirements include: Civil Engineering Asset Management encompasses the following District assets Parking lot pavement, related sidewalks and access roads Stormwater systems (bioretention, inlets, permeable pavers) Stairs and railings, doors (stations and facilities) Roofs and gutters (stations and facilities) Fences and gates Permanent physical barriers Fall protection on buildings Signage (regulatory and wayside) Underground utilities (gas, storm water, water and sewer) Landscaping and irrigation Support of Maintenance Respond to requests for engineering Support requests for maintenance Field assistance to Grounds and Facilities maintenance works Code & Regulation Compliance California Building Code (CBC) FTA requirements CEQA (environmental) requirements San Francisco Bay RWQCB (water board) requirements (NPDES, MS4 permits) BFS Projects & Permits Planning and engineering studies Preparation of plans, specifications and cost estimates for maintenance and capital projects Technical reviews of Consultant project designs for conformance to BART standards Plan check and Quality Control/Assurance reviews Permit reviews for compliance with BART regulations Support of other Departments and Divisions System Safety Planning Development and construction OID Divisions: Mechanical/Electrical systems Executive Management Civil Engineers are expected to work independently on smaller, self-contained, well - defined projects. Engineers are expected to have detailed subject matter expertise in certain areas, and to act as consultants to others in their areas of expertise. Ideal incumbents will demonstrate the following skills beyond the minimum qualifications: Experience in field reliability, process improvement, design, and maintenance. Strong Engineering skills and experience. Excellent problem-solving ability. Excellent communication skills, including the ability to make clear presentations, produce concise technical reports, and translate technical issues to business and operational perspectives Experience in the development of Preventative/Predictive Maintenance processes and procedures to improve and sustain overall equipment reliability Experience with data collection and analysis to document system and equipment performance and reliability testing Ability to work successfully with multidisciplinary teams. Willingness to be on call 24 hours a day, 7 days at a time (in rotation with others), to work occasionally during overnight and weekend maintenance windows, and to work occasionally in noisy and dirty environments or in foul weather and in close proximity to moving trains. Sr. Civil Engineers will be responsible for all of the above including the following: Ability to Independently develop high quality civil engineering products including, but not limited to construction drawings, specifications, narratives/reports, and calculations. Lead and/or perform technical reviews of projects to ensure code and BART Facility Standard compliance, assess constructability, improve maintainability, mitigate impact to revenue service operations, and examine cost and schedule. Experience in leading civil engineering design and construction in areas of transportation (railway and roadway), grading, pavement, sewer, storm drainage, water, erosion and sediment control, stormwater retention, traffic control, utilities, and building and site development. Experience in stormwater management documents, ie . Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPP), Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasure regulations (SPCC), and slope stabilization. Selection Process Initial screening of applications will begin on April 25, 2024. Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and a panel and/or individual interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S; pass a pre-employment medical examination which may include a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations). Examples of Duties Civil Engineer Performs a variety of professional civil engineering duties in the design, development and maintenance of the District's trackage, access roads, parking lots, drainage and other system facilities. Prepares engineering drawings, sketches, equipment specifications, calculations and analyses for new or proposed projects; develops design details. Prepares preliminary engineering design cost estimates and other information for management and project board review. Reviews approved project criteria for existing facilities; compiles, researches and analyzes data for modifications or extensions to existing facilities. Assists in the establishment of schedules and methods for providing design support during construction; prepares construction and installation cost estimates. Monitors project work procedures to ensure compliance with established policies and procedures; evaluates proposed changes to approved plans and specifications. Prepares a variety of drawings, reports and correspondence on assigned construction projects including field and design engineering changes, cost estimates, as?built drawings and related documentation. Provides engineering design support to other divisions, District departments and outside agencies, and during construction projects. As assigned, reviews construction in progress; performs a variety of field-testing duties; submits reports. Utilizes a variety of engineering software programs and applications including CADD. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of civil engineering. Sr. Civil Engineer Performs advanced civil engineering duties in the preparation of engineering design plans and specifications for the District's trackage, access roads, parking lots, drainage and other. Performs engineering design calculations; prepares engineering design drawings and specifications, calculations, and construction cost estimates; provides design support during construction. Inspects equipment or facility; analyzes and provides recommendations for engineering solutions, repairs, modifications or maintenance. Reviews and responds to engineering submittals, drawings and specifications prepared by outside agencies for construction projects adjacent to District facilities. Prepares and coordinates the preparation of construction feasibility studies and cost estimates; defines scope and develops conceptual plans; prepares civil engineering design project proposals for management review and approval. Provides assistance in obtaining outside consultant services; schedules consultant proposal submissions; participates in evaluation of consultant proposals. Reviews contractor submittals for conformance to drawings and specifications; interprets plans and specifications for construction staff; prepares and directs design contract revisions and change orders. Initiates and evaluates design and field environment changes during construction; takes field measurements of completed work; inspects construction at substantial and final completion stages. Prepares engineering reports, manuals, and other correspondence related to work activities. As assigned, may participate in the selection of engineering staff; provides engineering guidance to lower level staff in their areas of work including civil engineering design methods, procedures and techniques. Participates in the preparation and administration of the engineering construction program budget; submits budget recommendations; monitors expenditures. Prepares analytical and statistical reports on operations and activities. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of civil engineering. As assigned, conducts field inspections, site investigations and field materials testing duties. Minimum Qualifications Education: Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. Experience: Civil Engineer: Two (2) years of (full-time verifiable) professional experience in civil engineering or related experience. Sr. Civil Engineer: Three (3) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable professional civil engineering experience. Transportation industry or public agency experience is desirable. License or Certificate: Registration as a professional engineer in the State of California. Substitution: Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for- year basis. A college degree is preferred. Other Requirements: Must be physically able to conduct field inspections and testing as assigned. Must possess a valid California driver’s license and have a satisfactory driving record. Knowledge and Skills Civil Engineer Knowledge of : Operations, services and activities of a comprehensive civil engineering design program Principles and practices of civil engineering design Materials and construction methods utilized in civil engineering projects Methods and techniques of field measuring and testing related to civil engineering construction Terminology, methods, practices, and techniques used in technical engineering report preparation Advanced mathematical principles Construction methods and practices Current office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers Specialized computer programs or systems utilized in engineering project design including CADD Related building codes, regulations and provisions Related Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations Skill/Ability in : Performing a variety of professional civil engineering duties Applying principles and practices of civil engineering in assigned projects Interpreting and explaining District policies and procedures Preparing engineering designs, specifications and plans As assigned, conducting field tests Performing accurate engineering calculations Preparing clear and concise reports Understanding and following oral and written instructions Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course work Sr. Civil Engineer Knowledge of: Operations, services and activities of a comprehensive civil engineering design and construction program Principles and practices of civil engineering design and construction Principles and practices of project scheduling and management Principles and practices of project budgeting Methods and techniques of field measuring and testing Terminology, methods, practices, and techniques used in civil engineering report preparation Principles of lead supervision and training Advanced mathematical principles Principles and practices of contract administration and management Current office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers Specialized computer programs or systems utilized in construction engineering project design, including CADD and C ivil 3D. Related building codes, regulations and provisions Related Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations Skill/Ability in: Developing, reviewing, and modifying complex civil construction engineering plans, design, and specifications Leading, organizing and reviewing the work of lower level engineering staff Independently performing difficult engineering design work Preparing and reviewing complex engineering drawings, specifications, and plans Developing and preparing engineering project work scopes, criteria, budgets and schedules Performing field inspections and taking measurements Preparing clear and concise reports Analyzing civil engineering problems, evaluating alternatives, and recommending solutions Interpreting, explaining District policies and procedures Understanding and following oral and written instructions Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) 3% at 50 (Safety Members - Classic) 2.7% @ 57 (Safety Members - PEPRA) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 5 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary This job announcement will be used to fill 1 vacancy. It will also be used to establish an eligibility list of candidates for 12 months. The successful candidate selected for this position will assist the Assistant Superintendent, System Service and/or his designee, by coordinating and supervising janitorial maintenance services on assigned shifts within District stations and facilities. This position represents the full supervisory level over varied janitorial positions located throughout the District. Thus, incumbents are expected to exercise independent judgment in the day-to-day conduct of work. This position also provides for the instruction of staff in work and safety procedures. In addition, the incumbent will participate in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies and priorities, and performs related work as assigned. The incumbent may be required to work on various shifts in order to effectively manage and coordinate janitorial services. In addition, successful candidates will demonstrate expertise as defined by the current assignment as well as demonstrate proficiency in the following areas: Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation Modern and complex janitorial and maintenance principles and practices Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing Ability to analyze problems; make decisions and direct a work force Interpretation and implementation of general rules and procedures; and Collective Bargaining Agreements Basic computer applications and familiarity with Information Systems Examples of Duties Coordinates the organization and staffing activities for janitorial maintenance operations and services on an assigned shift within District stations and facilities. Participates in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies and priorities; recommends and implements resulting policies and procedures. Identifies opportunities for improving service delivery methods and procedures; identifies resource needs; reviews with appropriate management staff; implements improvements. Manages, coordinates, and assigns all janitorial activities for department employees; reviews the work plan for assigned janitorial services and activities; monitors work flow; reviews and evaluates work products, methods and procedures; meets with staff to identify and resolve problems. Coordinates janitorial and maintenance work with various supervisors and operations staff to ensure minimal disruption of patron services. Determines materials, supplies, cleaning products and labor requirements to complete assigned work; purchases materials, supplies, and cleaning products from different vendors; assigns resources and staff. Coordinates and inspects work performed; ensures that established cleanliness standards are met; establishes that District goals have been exceeded. Selects, trains, motivates and evaluates assigned personnel; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implements discipline and termination procedures. Enters and receives data in PeopleSoft including time accounting, time keeping, attendance control, queries, and reports. Provides staff assistance to the Assistant Chief Transportation Officer, Service Delivery; participates on a variety of committees; prepares and presents staff reports and other correspondence as appropriate and necessary. Coordinates janitorial and maintenance activities with those of other divisions and outside agencies and organizations. Minimum Qualifications Education: Possession of a high school diploma, GED or recognized equivalent. Experience: Four (4) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable janitorial experience which must have included at least one (1) year of administrative and/or lead or supervisory experience. Other Requirements: Must possess a valid California driver’s license and have a satisfactory driving record. Supervisor Training, and Security Awareness preferred. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of: Operational characteristics, services and activities of a janitorial maintenance program. Modern and complex janitorial and maintenance principles and practices. Methods, techniques, supplies and equipment used in janitorial operations. Practices and procedures of time keeping systems. Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation. Occupational hazards and standard safety practices. Related Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations. Skill in: Supervising and coordinating janitorial maintenance services. Supervising, training, directing and coordinating the work of lower level staff. Allocating staff and purchasing resources to provide services. Ensuring the adherence to safe work practices and established cleanliness standards. Coordinating janitorial and maintenance services to minimize disruption of patron services. Interpreting and explaining District janitorial and maintenance policies and procedures. Preparing clear and concise reports. Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 4 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: 5/10/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 25, 2024
Full Time
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary This job announcement will be used to fill 1 vacancy. It will also be used to establish an eligibility list of candidates for 12 months. The successful candidate selected for this position will assist the Assistant Superintendent, System Service and/or his designee, by coordinating and supervising janitorial maintenance services on assigned shifts within District stations and facilities. This position represents the full supervisory level over varied janitorial positions located throughout the District. Thus, incumbents are expected to exercise independent judgment in the day-to-day conduct of work. This position also provides for the instruction of staff in work and safety procedures. In addition, the incumbent will participate in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies and priorities, and performs related work as assigned. The incumbent may be required to work on various shifts in order to effectively manage and coordinate janitorial services. In addition, successful candidates will demonstrate expertise as defined by the current assignment as well as demonstrate proficiency in the following areas: Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation Modern and complex janitorial and maintenance principles and practices Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing Ability to analyze problems; make decisions and direct a work force Interpretation and implementation of general rules and procedures; and Collective Bargaining Agreements Basic computer applications and familiarity with Information Systems Examples of Duties Coordinates the organization and staffing activities for janitorial maintenance operations and services on an assigned shift within District stations and facilities. Participates in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies and priorities; recommends and implements resulting policies and procedures. Identifies opportunities for improving service delivery methods and procedures; identifies resource needs; reviews with appropriate management staff; implements improvements. Manages, coordinates, and assigns all janitorial activities for department employees; reviews the work plan for assigned janitorial services and activities; monitors work flow; reviews and evaluates work products, methods and procedures; meets with staff to identify and resolve problems. Coordinates janitorial and maintenance work with various supervisors and operations staff to ensure minimal disruption of patron services. Determines materials, supplies, cleaning products and labor requirements to complete assigned work; purchases materials, supplies, and cleaning products from different vendors; assigns resources and staff. Coordinates and inspects work performed; ensures that established cleanliness standards are met; establishes that District goals have been exceeded. Selects, trains, motivates and evaluates assigned personnel; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implements discipline and termination procedures. Enters and receives data in PeopleSoft including time accounting, time keeping, attendance control, queries, and reports. Provides staff assistance to the Assistant Chief Transportation Officer, Service Delivery; participates on a variety of committees; prepares and presents staff reports and other correspondence as appropriate and necessary. Coordinates janitorial and maintenance activities with those of other divisions and outside agencies and organizations. Minimum Qualifications Education: Possession of a high school diploma, GED or recognized equivalent. Experience: Four (4) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable janitorial experience which must have included at least one (1) year of administrative and/or lead or supervisory experience. Other Requirements: Must possess a valid California driver’s license and have a satisfactory driving record. Supervisor Training, and Security Awareness preferred. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of: Operational characteristics, services and activities of a janitorial maintenance program. Modern and complex janitorial and maintenance principles and practices. Methods, techniques, supplies and equipment used in janitorial operations. Practices and procedures of time keeping systems. Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation. Occupational hazards and standard safety practices. Related Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations. Skill in: Supervising and coordinating janitorial maintenance services. Supervising, training, directing and coordinating the work of lower level staff. Allocating staff and purchasing resources to provide services. Ensuring the adherence to safe work practices and established cleanliness standards. Coordinating janitorial and maintenance services to minimize disruption of patron services. Interpreting and explaining District janitorial and maintenance policies and procedures. Preparing clear and concise reports. Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 4 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: 5/10/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Nevada County, CA
Grass Valley, California, United States
Definition and Class Characteristics In college and looking for flexible hours? Retired and searching for a way to keep busy and give back to the community? Do you prefer the feeling of being your own boss? Love working with the public and providing excellent customer service? If you enjoy driving, working around a supportive team, and serving your community with a valuable service, then we have a job for you! The County of Nevada Transit Services Division, (Nevada County Connects), is currently recruiting for Temporary Trainee Bus Drivers in the Grass Valley and Nevada City region. We are seeking motivated, customer service-inclined people who enjoy being a part of a close-knit team that provides services to the public. Our goal is to provide safe, efficient, and friendly transit services to the residents of Western Nevada County. The Temporary Trainee Bus Driver position is an integral part of accomplishing that goal, so we encourage you to join our team. The position is part-time, up to 20 hours per week. We offer lots of flexibility in scheduling. To get more information please apply below. The minimum requirements are as simple as possessing a high school diploma or receipt of G.E.D. certificate and six months of experience driving a personal vehicle, hold a valid California Class C Driver's License, a clean Department of Motor Vehicle (DMV) history and possession of a 10-year driver history record from the DMV. To review the job specification and additional requirements, please click here. Education and Experience Required NOTE: This summary of benefits is not a binding document and is provided as a courtesy. Refer to specific unit summaries and agreements (MOUs) for additional benefit information for each employee group. Sick Leave: Temporary County employees shall accrue at the rate of one (1) hour of sick leave for each thirty (30) hours worked. Temporary County employees can accrue a maximum of 80 hours of sick leave which may be carried over from one fiscal year to the next. Medical Benefits: Temporary employees whose assignments average 30 hours per week or more are eligible to enroll in County-sponsored medical benefits. NEVADA COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Any information on this page or links is subject to change without notice. Nevada County Human Resources Department 950 Maidu Avenue, Nevada City, CA 95959 (530) 265-7010option 2 Comments, please email:human.resources@nevadacountyca.gov Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 22, 2024
Temporary
Definition and Class Characteristics In college and looking for flexible hours? Retired and searching for a way to keep busy and give back to the community? Do you prefer the feeling of being your own boss? Love working with the public and providing excellent customer service? If you enjoy driving, working around a supportive team, and serving your community with a valuable service, then we have a job for you! The County of Nevada Transit Services Division, (Nevada County Connects), is currently recruiting for Temporary Trainee Bus Drivers in the Grass Valley and Nevada City region. We are seeking motivated, customer service-inclined people who enjoy being a part of a close-knit team that provides services to the public. Our goal is to provide safe, efficient, and friendly transit services to the residents of Western Nevada County. The Temporary Trainee Bus Driver position is an integral part of accomplishing that goal, so we encourage you to join our team. The position is part-time, up to 20 hours per week. We offer lots of flexibility in scheduling. To get more information please apply below. The minimum requirements are as simple as possessing a high school diploma or receipt of G.E.D. certificate and six months of experience driving a personal vehicle, hold a valid California Class C Driver's License, a clean Department of Motor Vehicle (DMV) history and possession of a 10-year driver history record from the DMV. To review the job specification and additional requirements, please click here. Education and Experience Required NOTE: This summary of benefits is not a binding document and is provided as a courtesy. Refer to specific unit summaries and agreements (MOUs) for additional benefit information for each employee group. Sick Leave: Temporary County employees shall accrue at the rate of one (1) hour of sick leave for each thirty (30) hours worked. Temporary County employees can accrue a maximum of 80 hours of sick leave which may be carried over from one fiscal year to the next. Medical Benefits: Temporary employees whose assignments average 30 hours per week or more are eligible to enroll in County-sponsored medical benefits. NEVADA COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Any information on this page or links is subject to change without notice. Nevada County Human Resources Department 950 Maidu Avenue, Nevada City, CA 95959 (530) 265-7010option 2 Comments, please email:human.resources@nevadacountyca.gov Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary DEPARTMENT Maintenance and Engineering PAY RATE SEIU Maintenance Worker III Step 76: $39.48/hour - Step 99: $51.61/hour External candidates will begin at Step 76 ($39.48/hour) DEFINITION Under general supervision, performs skilled installation, preventive maintenance, repair and modification of electrical systems and equipment in a wide variety of District facilities; performs related work as assigned. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS This is a journey level classification performing the full scope of skilled installation, maintenance, and repair work on both the traction power system (which powers the revenue vehicles) and all other high and normal voltage equipment and systems required for the operation of District facilities. This class is distinguished from all other journey level maintenance classes in that the work is related specifically to the electrical trade. REPORTS TO Assistant Superintendent of Power Mechanical Maintenance or designee CURRENT ASSIGNMENT This announcement will be used a pool of qualified candidates for positions in the Maintenance and Engineering department. SELECTION PROCESS This is a SEIU Local 1021 Bargaining unit position. However, All SEIU members must follow the "Bid Form Process", failure to comply will invalidate an employee's application. The selection process will include a screening for minimum qualifications as listed in this posting and may additionally involve a skills/performance test, written exam, and/or a panel interview. Outside applicants will not be considered until all employees who have applied have been considered first. APPLICATION PROCESS This is a SEIU Local 1021 Bargaining unit position. However, all full-time SEIU District employees must follow the "Bid Form" process and deposit their bids in the bid box. Failure to comply may invalidate the employee's bid. As actual vacancies occur, District employees on the internal eligibility list will be considered before outside candidates. External applicants may only apply on line, at www.bart.gov/jobs . Applicants needing assistance with the on line application process may receive additional information by calling (510) 464-6112. The Employment Office will screen Bid form applications and resumes against the minimum qualifications. Those candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be referred to the hiring department for further consideration. The selection process may involve a skills/performance test, written exam, and/or a panel interview. Outside applicants will not be considered until all employees who have applied have been considered first. All applicants are asked to complete the application in full, indicating dates of employment, all positions held, hours worked, and a full description of duties. On line applicants are invited to electronically attach a resume to the application form to provide supplemental information, but should not consider the resume a substitute for the application form itself.. Examples of Duties Following a pre-established schedule, performs preventive maintenance, testing and adjustment of all electrical systems, equipment and components required to power the rail vehicle system. Performs preventive maintenance, testing and adjustment of all electrical systems, equipment and components found in offices, shops and other District facilities. Installs, maintains, repairs, and modifies a wide variety of industrial systems and equipment such as 110 volt to 4180 volt systems, 1 KV to 34.5 KV controls, transformers, motors, motor starters and controllers, generators, lighting and back-up emergency lighting systems, cathodic protection systems, fire alarm systems, and lead/acid and nickel cadmium battery powered equipment. Installs conduit and pulls wires for motors, control panels, lighting fixtures and other purposes. Troubleshoots and diagnoses problems in a variety of electrical equipment and performs repairs as required; suggests improvements and works with engineering and other maintenance staff regarding modifications. Uses diagnostic test equipment and precision measuring devices in the course of the work; reads and interprets diagrams, engineering drawings, manuals, schematics and work orders; measures, tests and inspects completed work to confirm adherence to specifications; maintains records of work performed and parts and materials used. Operates District vehicles to reach equipment to be serviced including specialized high-railed vehicles used on tracks; may operate cranes or other equipment as required for repair. Follows proper safety procedures; answers patron questions regarding work activities; requests supplies through supervisor or from stock. Minimum Qualifications Experience: EITHER A minimum of three (3) years of experience in the installation, maintenance and/or repair of varied electrical systems and equipment. OR Completion of an apprenticeship in the electrical trade and a minimum of one (1) year of journey level experience that included installation, maintenance or repair of varied electrical systems and equipment. Experience with high voltages and industrial or plant equipment are desirable. Other Requirements: Must possess and maintain a valid California Class B driver's license and have a satisfactory driving record. Must be physically capable of working in confining workspaces and willing to work occasional emergency overtime. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of: Methods, equipment, tools and materials used in the installation, maintenance and repair of varied industrial electrical equipment and systems Use and care of power and hand tools of the trade Use and operation of electrical measuring and testing devices Troubleshooting and diagnostictechniques Shop arithmetic as required for the electrical trade Safe working practices Applicable codes and regulations Skill/ Ability in: Diagnosing operational problems in heavy industrial electrical equipment and systems and determining parts and labor required for repairs Performing preventive maintenance on electrical systems and equipment Reading and interpreting engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, manuals and work orders Working effectively both independently and with a crew; understanding and following oral and written directions Maintaining accurate records of work performed and materials used Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 10 observed holidays and 3 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: 4/26/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 17, 2024
Full Time
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary DEPARTMENT Maintenance and Engineering PAY RATE SEIU Maintenance Worker III Step 76: $39.48/hour - Step 99: $51.61/hour External candidates will begin at Step 76 ($39.48/hour) DEFINITION Under general supervision, performs skilled installation, preventive maintenance, repair and modification of electrical systems and equipment in a wide variety of District facilities; performs related work as assigned. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS This is a journey level classification performing the full scope of skilled installation, maintenance, and repair work on both the traction power system (which powers the revenue vehicles) and all other high and normal voltage equipment and systems required for the operation of District facilities. This class is distinguished from all other journey level maintenance classes in that the work is related specifically to the electrical trade. REPORTS TO Assistant Superintendent of Power Mechanical Maintenance or designee CURRENT ASSIGNMENT This announcement will be used a pool of qualified candidates for positions in the Maintenance and Engineering department. SELECTION PROCESS This is a SEIU Local 1021 Bargaining unit position. However, All SEIU members must follow the "Bid Form Process", failure to comply will invalidate an employee's application. The selection process will include a screening for minimum qualifications as listed in this posting and may additionally involve a skills/performance test, written exam, and/or a panel interview. Outside applicants will not be considered until all employees who have applied have been considered first. APPLICATION PROCESS This is a SEIU Local 1021 Bargaining unit position. However, all full-time SEIU District employees must follow the "Bid Form" process and deposit their bids in the bid box. Failure to comply may invalidate the employee's bid. As actual vacancies occur, District employees on the internal eligibility list will be considered before outside candidates. External applicants may only apply on line, at www.bart.gov/jobs . Applicants needing assistance with the on line application process may receive additional information by calling (510) 464-6112. The Employment Office will screen Bid form applications and resumes against the minimum qualifications. Those candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be referred to the hiring department for further consideration. The selection process may involve a skills/performance test, written exam, and/or a panel interview. Outside applicants will not be considered until all employees who have applied have been considered first. All applicants are asked to complete the application in full, indicating dates of employment, all positions held, hours worked, and a full description of duties. On line applicants are invited to electronically attach a resume to the application form to provide supplemental information, but should not consider the resume a substitute for the application form itself.. Examples of Duties Following a pre-established schedule, performs preventive maintenance, testing and adjustment of all electrical systems, equipment and components required to power the rail vehicle system. Performs preventive maintenance, testing and adjustment of all electrical systems, equipment and components found in offices, shops and other District facilities. Installs, maintains, repairs, and modifies a wide variety of industrial systems and equipment such as 110 volt to 4180 volt systems, 1 KV to 34.5 KV controls, transformers, motors, motor starters and controllers, generators, lighting and back-up emergency lighting systems, cathodic protection systems, fire alarm systems, and lead/acid and nickel cadmium battery powered equipment. Installs conduit and pulls wires for motors, control panels, lighting fixtures and other purposes. Troubleshoots and diagnoses problems in a variety of electrical equipment and performs repairs as required; suggests improvements and works with engineering and other maintenance staff regarding modifications. Uses diagnostic test equipment and precision measuring devices in the course of the work; reads and interprets diagrams, engineering drawings, manuals, schematics and work orders; measures, tests and inspects completed work to confirm adherence to specifications; maintains records of work performed and parts and materials used. Operates District vehicles to reach equipment to be serviced including specialized high-railed vehicles used on tracks; may operate cranes or other equipment as required for repair. Follows proper safety procedures; answers patron questions regarding work activities; requests supplies through supervisor or from stock. Minimum Qualifications Experience: EITHER A minimum of three (3) years of experience in the installation, maintenance and/or repair of varied electrical systems and equipment. OR Completion of an apprenticeship in the electrical trade and a minimum of one (1) year of journey level experience that included installation, maintenance or repair of varied electrical systems and equipment. Experience with high voltages and industrial or plant equipment are desirable. Other Requirements: Must possess and maintain a valid California Class B driver's license and have a satisfactory driving record. Must be physically capable of working in confining workspaces and willing to work occasional emergency overtime. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of: Methods, equipment, tools and materials used in the installation, maintenance and repair of varied industrial electrical equipment and systems Use and care of power and hand tools of the trade Use and operation of electrical measuring and testing devices Troubleshooting and diagnostictechniques Shop arithmetic as required for the electrical trade Safe working practices Applicable codes and regulations Skill/ Ability in: Diagnosing operational problems in heavy industrial electrical equipment and systems and determining parts and labor required for repairs Performing preventive maintenance on electrical systems and equipment Reading and interpreting engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, manuals and work orders Working effectively both independently and with a crew; understanding and following oral and written directions Maintaining accurate records of work performed and materials used Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 10 observed holidays and 3 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: 4/26/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary DEPARTMENT Maintenance and Engineering PAY RATE SEIU Maintenance Worker III Step 76: $39.48/hour - Step 99: $51.61/hour DEFINITION Under general supervision, performs skilled installation, preventive maintenance, repair and modification of electrical systems and equipment in a wide variety of District facilities; performs related work as assigned. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS This is a journey level classification performing the full scope of skilled installation, maintenance, and repair work on both the traction power system (which powers the revenue vehicles) and all other high and normal voltage equipment and systems required for the operation of District facilities. This class is distinguished from all other journey level maintenance classes in that the work is related specifically to the electrical trade. REPORTS TO Assistant Superintendent of Power Mechanical Maintenance or designee CURRENT ASSIGNMENT This announcement will be used to fill two (2) vacancies in the Maintenance and Engineering department. SELECTION PROCESS This is a SEIU Local 1021 Bargaining unit position. However, All SEIU members must follow the "Bid Form Process", failure to comply will invalidate an employee's application. The Employment Office will screen bids/applications/resumes against the minimum qualifications. Those candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be referred to the hiring department for further consideration. The selection process may involve a skills/performance test, written exam, and/or a panel interview. Outside applicants will not be considered until all employees who have applied have been considered first. All applicants are asked to complete the application and/or Bid Form in full, indicating dates of employment, all positions held, hours worked, and a full description of duties. On line applicants are invited to electronically attach a resume to the application form to provide supplemental information, but should not consider the resume a substitute for the Bid or application form. APPLICATION PROCESS All SEIU Local 1021 members MUST submit their bid forms in the bid box. Failure to comply may invalidate the employee's bid. Current Non-SEIU employees are strongly encouraged to apply on line, either at www.bart.gov/jobs, or on WebBART. Current Non-SEIU employees may also apply using a BART paper application by delivering the completed form to the Human Resources Department, or by mailing it to P. O. Box 12688, Oakland, CA94604-2688. On line or paper applications are considered to provide supplemental information and should not be considered a substitution for the bid form itself. Applications must be complete by the closing date and time listed on the job announcement. Examples of Duties Following a pre-established schedule, performs preventive maintenance, testing and adjustment of all electrical systems, equipment and components required to power the rail vehicle system. Performs preventive maintenance, testing and adjustment of all electrical systems, equipment and components found in offices, shops and other District facilities. Installs, maintains, repairs, and modifies a wide variety of industrial systems and equipment such as 110 volt to 4180 volt systems, 1 KV to 34.5 KV controls, transformers, motors, motor starters and controllers, generators, lighting and back-up emergency lighting systems, cathodic protection systems, fire alarm systems, and lead/acid and nickel cadmium battery powered equipment. Installs conduit and pulls wires for motors, control panels, lighting fixtures and other purposes. Troubleshoots and diagnoses problems in a variety of electrical equipment and performs repairs as required; suggests improvements and works with engineering and other maintenance staff regarding modifications. Uses diagnostic test equipment and precision measuring devices in the course of the work; reads and interprets diagrams, engineering drawings, manuals, schematics and work orders; measures, tests and inspects completed work to confirm adherence to specifications; maintains records of work performed and parts and materials used. Operates District vehicles to reach equipment to be serviced including specialized high-railed vehicles used on tracks; may operate cranes or other equipment as required for repair. Follows proper safety procedures; answers patron questions regarding work activities; requests supplies through supervisor or from stock. Minimum Qualifications Experience: EITHER A minimum of three (3) years of experience in the installation, maintenance and/or repair of varied electrical systems and equipment. OR Completion of an apprenticeship in the electrical trade and a minimum of one (1) year of journey level experience that included installation, maintenance or repair of varied electrical systems and equipment. Experience with high voltages and industrial or plant equipment are desirable. Other Requirements: Must possess and maintain a valid California Class B driver's license and have a satisfactory driving record. Must be physically capable of working in confining workspaces and willing to work occasional emergency overtime. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of: Methods, equipment, tools and materials used in the installation, maintenance and repair of varied industrial electrical equipment and systems Use and care of power and hand tools of the trade Use and operation of electrical measuring and testing devices Troubleshooting and diagnostictechniques Shop arithmetic as required for the electrical trade Safe working practices Applicable codes and regulations Skill/ Ability in: Diagnosing operational problems in heavy industrial electrical equipment and systems and determining parts and labor required for repairs Performing preventive maintenance on electrical systems and equipment Reading and interpreting engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, manuals and work orders Working effectively both independently and with a crew; understanding and following oral and written directions Maintaining accurate records of work performed and materials used Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 10 observed holidays and 3 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: 4/26/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 16, 2024
Full Time
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary DEPARTMENT Maintenance and Engineering PAY RATE SEIU Maintenance Worker III Step 76: $39.48/hour - Step 99: $51.61/hour DEFINITION Under general supervision, performs skilled installation, preventive maintenance, repair and modification of electrical systems and equipment in a wide variety of District facilities; performs related work as assigned. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS This is a journey level classification performing the full scope of skilled installation, maintenance, and repair work on both the traction power system (which powers the revenue vehicles) and all other high and normal voltage equipment and systems required for the operation of District facilities. This class is distinguished from all other journey level maintenance classes in that the work is related specifically to the electrical trade. REPORTS TO Assistant Superintendent of Power Mechanical Maintenance or designee CURRENT ASSIGNMENT This announcement will be used to fill two (2) vacancies in the Maintenance and Engineering department. SELECTION PROCESS This is a SEIU Local 1021 Bargaining unit position. However, All SEIU members must follow the "Bid Form Process", failure to comply will invalidate an employee's application. The Employment Office will screen bids/applications/resumes against the minimum qualifications. Those candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be referred to the hiring department for further consideration. The selection process may involve a skills/performance test, written exam, and/or a panel interview. Outside applicants will not be considered until all employees who have applied have been considered first. All applicants are asked to complete the application and/or Bid Form in full, indicating dates of employment, all positions held, hours worked, and a full description of duties. On line applicants are invited to electronically attach a resume to the application form to provide supplemental information, but should not consider the resume a substitute for the Bid or application form. APPLICATION PROCESS All SEIU Local 1021 members MUST submit their bid forms in the bid box. Failure to comply may invalidate the employee's bid. Current Non-SEIU employees are strongly encouraged to apply on line, either at www.bart.gov/jobs, or on WebBART. Current Non-SEIU employees may also apply using a BART paper application by delivering the completed form to the Human Resources Department, or by mailing it to P. O. Box 12688, Oakland, CA94604-2688. On line or paper applications are considered to provide supplemental information and should not be considered a substitution for the bid form itself. Applications must be complete by the closing date and time listed on the job announcement. Examples of Duties Following a pre-established schedule, performs preventive maintenance, testing and adjustment of all electrical systems, equipment and components required to power the rail vehicle system. Performs preventive maintenance, testing and adjustment of all electrical systems, equipment and components found in offices, shops and other District facilities. Installs, maintains, repairs, and modifies a wide variety of industrial systems and equipment such as 110 volt to 4180 volt systems, 1 KV to 34.5 KV controls, transformers, motors, motor starters and controllers, generators, lighting and back-up emergency lighting systems, cathodic protection systems, fire alarm systems, and lead/acid and nickel cadmium battery powered equipment. Installs conduit and pulls wires for motors, control panels, lighting fixtures and other purposes. Troubleshoots and diagnoses problems in a variety of electrical equipment and performs repairs as required; suggests improvements and works with engineering and other maintenance staff regarding modifications. Uses diagnostic test equipment and precision measuring devices in the course of the work; reads and interprets diagrams, engineering drawings, manuals, schematics and work orders; measures, tests and inspects completed work to confirm adherence to specifications; maintains records of work performed and parts and materials used. Operates District vehicles to reach equipment to be serviced including specialized high-railed vehicles used on tracks; may operate cranes or other equipment as required for repair. Follows proper safety procedures; answers patron questions regarding work activities; requests supplies through supervisor or from stock. Minimum Qualifications Experience: EITHER A minimum of three (3) years of experience in the installation, maintenance and/or repair of varied electrical systems and equipment. OR Completion of an apprenticeship in the electrical trade and a minimum of one (1) year of journey level experience that included installation, maintenance or repair of varied electrical systems and equipment. Experience with high voltages and industrial or plant equipment are desirable. Other Requirements: Must possess and maintain a valid California Class B driver's license and have a satisfactory driving record. Must be physically capable of working in confining workspaces and willing to work occasional emergency overtime. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of: Methods, equipment, tools and materials used in the installation, maintenance and repair of varied industrial electrical equipment and systems Use and care of power and hand tools of the trade Use and operation of electrical measuring and testing devices Troubleshooting and diagnostictechniques Shop arithmetic as required for the electrical trade Safe working practices Applicable codes and regulations Skill/ Ability in: Diagnosing operational problems in heavy industrial electrical equipment and systems and determining parts and labor required for repairs Performing preventive maintenance on electrical systems and equipment Reading and interpreting engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, manuals and work orders Working effectively both independently and with a crew; understanding and following oral and written directions Maintaining accurate records of work performed and materials used Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 10 observed holidays and 3 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: 4/26/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Pay Rate Non-Represented Pay Band E08 Annual Salary: $121,574.00 (Minimum) - $184,186.00 (Maximum) Note: The negotiable salary offer will be between $121,574.00/year - $175,375.00/year, commensurate with education and experience. Note This job announcement will be used to establish a list of eligible candidates for vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months. Current Assignment The Principal Electrical Engineer is a supervisory level position within the Electrical and Traction Power Engineering Division that is responsible for technical and project leadership. The scope of the Electrical and Traction Power Engineering Division includes the development and modification of BART’s facilities and systems such as: •Electrical Division (Lower Voltage- 4 KVAC and below) Responsible for complete electrical design and calculations for assets including: facility electrical power; cathodic protection; fire alarm systems; emergency lighting; power distribution, conversion, control, and storage systems; lighting; battery uninterruptible power supplies (UPS) and backup generators. •Traction Power Division (Higher Voltage- 35 KV AC and above) Responsible for complete electrical design and calculations for assets including: substations, switchgear, rectifiers, traction power distribution, utility power, protective relays and PLCs, grounding, transformers, and cables. Incumbents in this position will receive assignments on a variety of ongoing projects, including planning, design, procurement, and engineering support during construction, commissioning, operations, and maintenance of assets. Incumbents will demonstrate the desirable experience, skills and capabilities beyond the minimum qualifications: Experience writing electrical equipment testing plans for commissioning substations Experience testing and commissioning electrical substations Field experience testing and restoration of power distribution facilities Working experience with grounding and isolation of electrical system Working experience with protective relay settings and coordination Selection Process Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and a panel and/or individual interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S; pass a pre-employment medical examination which may include a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations). Application Process External applicants may only apply online, at www.bart.gov/jobs. Applicants needing assistance with the online application process may receive additional information by calling (510) 464-6112. Current employees are strongly encouraged to apply online, either at www.bart.gov/jobs, or on WebBART. Current employees may also apply using a BART paper application by delivering the completed form to the Human Resources Department, or by mailing it to P. O. Box 12688, Oakland, CA 94604-2688. All applicants are asked to complete the application in full, indicating dates of employment, all positions held, hours worked, and a full description of duties. Online applicants are invited to electronically attach a resume to the application form to provide supplemental information, but should not consider the resume a substitute for the application form itself. Applications must be complete by the closing date and time listed on the job announcement. Examples of Duties Assumes responsibility for planning, budgeting, overseeing, and implementing the most complex and large-scale electrical engineering projects for the District; may serve as the resident engineer on assigned electrical engineering projects. Plans, prioritizes, assigns, and may supervise and review the work of staff responsible for the design and construction of electrical systems and equipment including power, corrosion protection, lighting, air conditioning, ventilation and fire protection. Establishes schedules and methods for providing electrical engineering project services; ensures adherence to specifications; identifies resource needs; monitors the progress of large scale electrical design projects; reviews needs with appropriate management staff; allocates resources accordingly. Administers consultant contracts; reviews work to ensure compliance with specifications; recommends change orders; maintains records and processes expenditures. Provides project management oversight to ensure compliance with project schedule and budget; oversees the work of outside contractors and contracted engineering staff. Participates in the development of policies and procedures; monitors work activities to ensure compliance with established policies and procedures; makes recommendations for changes and improvements to existing standards and procedures. Recommends and assists in the implementation of goals and objectives; implements approved policies and procedures. Oversees, reviews, and approves the preparation of engineering designs, drawings, and specifications; coordinates work with other divisions and department; signs and stamps design drawings; monitors the activities of engineering design staff. Coordinates work with other divisions, departments and outside agencies; administers control of required documentation for contracts; identifies technical engineering issues and ensures compliance with District and industry engineering standards. Participates in the review of consultant proposals and designs and recommends awards; conducts or participates in the pre-bid conferences prior to construction contract awards. Initiates and evaluates design and field engineering changes during construction; recommends approval of and submits contractor's progress payments; recommends retention levels as appropriate; participates in intermediate and final inspections. Prepares or reviews a variety of reports and correspondence on assigned electrical engineering projects including Inspector's Daily Reports, monthly and final completion reports, contract negotiations and modifications; and fields and designs engineering changes. Participates in the selection of District or contracted engineering staff; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implements discipline procedures. Participates in the preparation and administration of the electrical engineering construction program budget, submits budget recommendations, monitors expenditures. Prepares analytical and statistical reports on assigned electrical engineering operations and activities. Represents the District in public meetings and hearings on proposed projects. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of electrical engineering. May conduct intermediate and final inspections on assigned projects. Minimum Qualifications Education : Possession of a Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. Experience : The equivalent of four (4) years of full-time professional electrical engineering project design and construction experience, which must have included at least one (1) year of lead experience. License or Certificate : Registration as a professional engineer. Other Requirements : Must possess a valid California driver’s license and have a satisfactory driving record. Must be physically able to conduct field inspections and testing as assigned. Substitution : Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. A college degree is preferred. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of : Operations, services and activities of a comprehensive electrical engineering program. Principles and practices of electrical engineering design and construction. Principles and practices of project scheduling and management. Methods and techniques of field measuring and testing. Methods and techniques of conducting construction site inspection and investigation. Principles and practices of contract administration and management. Principles and practices of engineering cost estimating. Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation. Current office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers. Specialized computer programs or systems utilized in electrical engineering design and construction including CADD. Related building codes, regulations and provisions. Related Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations. Skill in : Supervising, organizing and reviewing the work of lower-level staff. Selecting, supervising, training and evaluating staff. Analyzing complex engineering problems, evaluating alternatives and recommending solutions. Interpreting and explaining District policies and procedures. Directing and coordinating electrical engineering projects. Negotiating consultant design and construction contracts. Managing and administering consultant engineering contracts. Interpreting and preparing revisions to engineering plans, drawings, and specifications. Conducting and overseeing field inspections, investigations, measurements, and testing. Preparing clear and concise reports. Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) 3% at 50 (Safety Members - Classic) 2.7% @ 57 (Safety Members - PEPRA) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 5 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: 5/10/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 13, 2024
Full Time
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Pay Rate Non-Represented Pay Band E08 Annual Salary: $121,574.00 (Minimum) - $184,186.00 (Maximum) Note: The negotiable salary offer will be between $121,574.00/year - $175,375.00/year, commensurate with education and experience. Note This job announcement will be used to establish a list of eligible candidates for vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months. Current Assignment The Principal Electrical Engineer is a supervisory level position within the Electrical and Traction Power Engineering Division that is responsible for technical and project leadership. The scope of the Electrical and Traction Power Engineering Division includes the development and modification of BART’s facilities and systems such as: •Electrical Division (Lower Voltage- 4 KVAC and below) Responsible for complete electrical design and calculations for assets including: facility electrical power; cathodic protection; fire alarm systems; emergency lighting; power distribution, conversion, control, and storage systems; lighting; battery uninterruptible power supplies (UPS) and backup generators. •Traction Power Division (Higher Voltage- 35 KV AC and above) Responsible for complete electrical design and calculations for assets including: substations, switchgear, rectifiers, traction power distribution, utility power, protective relays and PLCs, grounding, transformers, and cables. Incumbents in this position will receive assignments on a variety of ongoing projects, including planning, design, procurement, and engineering support during construction, commissioning, operations, and maintenance of assets. Incumbents will demonstrate the desirable experience, skills and capabilities beyond the minimum qualifications: Experience writing electrical equipment testing plans for commissioning substations Experience testing and commissioning electrical substations Field experience testing and restoration of power distribution facilities Working experience with grounding and isolation of electrical system Working experience with protective relay settings and coordination Selection Process Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and a panel and/or individual interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S; pass a pre-employment medical examination which may include a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations). Application Process External applicants may only apply online, at www.bart.gov/jobs. Applicants needing assistance with the online application process may receive additional information by calling (510) 464-6112. Current employees are strongly encouraged to apply online, either at www.bart.gov/jobs, or on WebBART. Current employees may also apply using a BART paper application by delivering the completed form to the Human Resources Department, or by mailing it to P. O. Box 12688, Oakland, CA 94604-2688. All applicants are asked to complete the application in full, indicating dates of employment, all positions held, hours worked, and a full description of duties. Online applicants are invited to electronically attach a resume to the application form to provide supplemental information, but should not consider the resume a substitute for the application form itself. Applications must be complete by the closing date and time listed on the job announcement. Examples of Duties Assumes responsibility for planning, budgeting, overseeing, and implementing the most complex and large-scale electrical engineering projects for the District; may serve as the resident engineer on assigned electrical engineering projects. Plans, prioritizes, assigns, and may supervise and review the work of staff responsible for the design and construction of electrical systems and equipment including power, corrosion protection, lighting, air conditioning, ventilation and fire protection. Establishes schedules and methods for providing electrical engineering project services; ensures adherence to specifications; identifies resource needs; monitors the progress of large scale electrical design projects; reviews needs with appropriate management staff; allocates resources accordingly. Administers consultant contracts; reviews work to ensure compliance with specifications; recommends change orders; maintains records and processes expenditures. Provides project management oversight to ensure compliance with project schedule and budget; oversees the work of outside contractors and contracted engineering staff. Participates in the development of policies and procedures; monitors work activities to ensure compliance with established policies and procedures; makes recommendations for changes and improvements to existing standards and procedures. Recommends and assists in the implementation of goals and objectives; implements approved policies and procedures. Oversees, reviews, and approves the preparation of engineering designs, drawings, and specifications; coordinates work with other divisions and department; signs and stamps design drawings; monitors the activities of engineering design staff. Coordinates work with other divisions, departments and outside agencies; administers control of required documentation for contracts; identifies technical engineering issues and ensures compliance with District and industry engineering standards. Participates in the review of consultant proposals and designs and recommends awards; conducts or participates in the pre-bid conferences prior to construction contract awards. Initiates and evaluates design and field engineering changes during construction; recommends approval of and submits contractor's progress payments; recommends retention levels as appropriate; participates in intermediate and final inspections. Prepares or reviews a variety of reports and correspondence on assigned electrical engineering projects including Inspector's Daily Reports, monthly and final completion reports, contract negotiations and modifications; and fields and designs engineering changes. Participates in the selection of District or contracted engineering staff; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implements discipline procedures. Participates in the preparation and administration of the electrical engineering construction program budget, submits budget recommendations, monitors expenditures. Prepares analytical and statistical reports on assigned electrical engineering operations and activities. Represents the District in public meetings and hearings on proposed projects. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of electrical engineering. May conduct intermediate and final inspections on assigned projects. Minimum Qualifications Education : Possession of a Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. Experience : The equivalent of four (4) years of full-time professional electrical engineering project design and construction experience, which must have included at least one (1) year of lead experience. License or Certificate : Registration as a professional engineer. Other Requirements : Must possess a valid California driver’s license and have a satisfactory driving record. Must be physically able to conduct field inspections and testing as assigned. Substitution : Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. A college degree is preferred. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of : Operations, services and activities of a comprehensive electrical engineering program. Principles and practices of electrical engineering design and construction. Principles and practices of project scheduling and management. Methods and techniques of field measuring and testing. Methods and techniques of conducting construction site inspection and investigation. Principles and practices of contract administration and management. Principles and practices of engineering cost estimating. Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation. Current office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers. Specialized computer programs or systems utilized in electrical engineering design and construction including CADD. Related building codes, regulations and provisions. Related Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations. Skill in : Supervising, organizing and reviewing the work of lower-level staff. Selecting, supervising, training and evaluating staff. Analyzing complex engineering problems, evaluating alternatives and recommending solutions. Interpreting and explaining District policies and procedures. Directing and coordinating electrical engineering projects. Negotiating consultant design and construction contracts. Managing and administering consultant engineering contracts. Interpreting and preparing revisions to engineering plans, drawings, and specifications. Conducting and overseeing field inspections, investigations, measurements, and testing. Preparing clear and concise reports. Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) 3% at 50 (Safety Members - Classic) 2.7% @ 57 (Safety Members - PEPRA) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 5 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: 5/10/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Pay Rate SEIU Maintenance (Grade 152) SEIU Hourly Rate: $30.89 (Step 76) to $40.39 (Step 99) Starting hourly rate will be $30.89 (Step 76) for external candidates Reports To Variable Current Assignment This announcement will be used to establish a pool of eligible candidates for vacancies that may occur within the next twelve months. Under general supervision, disassembles, repairs, modifies and fabricates electronic, electrical and electromechanical components, assemblies and harnesses; performs testing and inspection under prescribed routines maintains records of work performed; performs related work as assigned. Selection Process This is a SEIU Local 1021 Bargaining unit position. However, All SEIU members must follow the "Bid Form Process", failure to comply will invalidate an employee's application. The selection process will include a screening for minimum qualifications as listed in this posting and may additionally involve a skills/performance test, written exam, and/or a panel interview. Outside applicants will not be considered until all employees who have applied have been considered first. Application Process This is a SEIU Local 1021 Bargaining unit position. However, all full-time SEIU District employees must follow the "Bid Form" process and deposit their bids in the bid box. Failure to comply may invalidate the employee's bid. As actual vacancies occur, District employees on the internal eligibility list will be considered before outside candidates. External applicants may only apply on line, at www.bart.gov/jobs. Applicants needing assistance with the on line application process may receive additional information by calling (510) 464-6112. The Employment Office will screen Bid form applications and resumes against the minimum qualifications. Those candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be referred to the hiring department for further consideration. The selection process may involve a skills/performance test, written exam, and/or a panel interview. Outside applicants will not be considered until all employees who have applied have been considered first. All applicants are asked to complete the application in full, indicating dates of employment, all positions held, hours worked, and a full description of duties. On line applicants are invited to electronically attach a resume to the application form to provide supplemental information, but should not consider the resume a substitute for the application form itself. Examples of Duties Repairs or assembles printed circuit boards, installing or replacing soldered capacitors, resistors, diodes and similar parts. Replates traces, electro-cleaning old traces and replacing with nickel and gold. Rewires, reconfigures and repairs cradles, wiring harnesses and assemblies. Installs or replaces switches, pins and plugs. Removes and replaces damaged or obsolete mechanical parts and components such as housing, bearings and etc. Operates drill press to press out and fit bearings and related parts; reads and follows written and oral instructions, procedures, manuals, prints, diagrams and schematics. Discusses work to be performed or difficult repairs, with technicians, mechanics and supervisory personnel. Secures required parts and materials per specification including grades of solder and gauges of wire; cleans, scrapes and prepares surfaces for work. Selects per specification and operates appropriate tools and equipment including soldering irons, pliers, crimpers, grinders, sanders, presses, wrenches, sockets, vises and clamps. Measures and cuts wires to length; cleans and removes flux and excess solder; applies sealants or protective coatings and lubricants as needed per usage of equipment. Operates voltage and ohm meters, power supplies and related components to produce proper wave forms as measured by oscilloscope under direction of technicians. Maintains logs and records of work performed, parts installed and serial numbers; may pick up and deliver parts using District vehicles. Minimum Qualifications Education Possession of a high school diploma, GED or recognized equivalent. Experience The equivalent of two (2) years of verifiable experience in electronic or electro-mechanical assembly. Surface Mount Technique (SMT) certification required. Appropriate trade or technical school course work is desirable. Substitution None Other Requirements Must possess color vision to distinguish parts and wiring, physical strength to lift up to 30 pounds and the physical capability to perform the work required; some positions require a valid California driver's license and a satisfactory driving record to deliver parts. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of: Basic principles and repair of electrical and electronic circuitry, parts and components Basic principles and repair of electro-mechanical and mechanical parts and components Techniques of soldering, trace plating and surface preparation Use and care of hand and power tools common to the trade Basic testing and measuring tools and equipment Grades of solder and wire and their application Skill/Ability in: Repairing and assembling printed circuit boards Electrical wiring assemblies and harnesses, and/or electro-mechanical parts and components Operating and taking care of hand and power tools common to the trade Operating basic testing and measurement equipment used in the trade Understanding and following oral and written instructions Reading and understanding blueprints, diagrams, procedures, manuals, schematics and parts lists Keeping records of work performed Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 10 observed holidays and 3 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: 5/3/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 10, 2024
Full Time
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Pay Rate SEIU Maintenance (Grade 152) SEIU Hourly Rate: $30.89 (Step 76) to $40.39 (Step 99) Starting hourly rate will be $30.89 (Step 76) for external candidates Reports To Variable Current Assignment This announcement will be used to establish a pool of eligible candidates for vacancies that may occur within the next twelve months. Under general supervision, disassembles, repairs, modifies and fabricates electronic, electrical and electromechanical components, assemblies and harnesses; performs testing and inspection under prescribed routines maintains records of work performed; performs related work as assigned. Selection Process This is a SEIU Local 1021 Bargaining unit position. However, All SEIU members must follow the "Bid Form Process", failure to comply will invalidate an employee's application. The selection process will include a screening for minimum qualifications as listed in this posting and may additionally involve a skills/performance test, written exam, and/or a panel interview. Outside applicants will not be considered until all employees who have applied have been considered first. Application Process This is a SEIU Local 1021 Bargaining unit position. However, all full-time SEIU District employees must follow the "Bid Form" process and deposit their bids in the bid box. Failure to comply may invalidate the employee's bid. As actual vacancies occur, District employees on the internal eligibility list will be considered before outside candidates. External applicants may only apply on line, at www.bart.gov/jobs. Applicants needing assistance with the on line application process may receive additional information by calling (510) 464-6112. The Employment Office will screen Bid form applications and resumes against the minimum qualifications. Those candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be referred to the hiring department for further consideration. The selection process may involve a skills/performance test, written exam, and/or a panel interview. Outside applicants will not be considered until all employees who have applied have been considered first. All applicants are asked to complete the application in full, indicating dates of employment, all positions held, hours worked, and a full description of duties. On line applicants are invited to electronically attach a resume to the application form to provide supplemental information, but should not consider the resume a substitute for the application form itself. Examples of Duties Repairs or assembles printed circuit boards, installing or replacing soldered capacitors, resistors, diodes and similar parts. Replates traces, electro-cleaning old traces and replacing with nickel and gold. Rewires, reconfigures and repairs cradles, wiring harnesses and assemblies. Installs or replaces switches, pins and plugs. Removes and replaces damaged or obsolete mechanical parts and components such as housing, bearings and etc. Operates drill press to press out and fit bearings and related parts; reads and follows written and oral instructions, procedures, manuals, prints, diagrams and schematics. Discusses work to be performed or difficult repairs, with technicians, mechanics and supervisory personnel. Secures required parts and materials per specification including grades of solder and gauges of wire; cleans, scrapes and prepares surfaces for work. Selects per specification and operates appropriate tools and equipment including soldering irons, pliers, crimpers, grinders, sanders, presses, wrenches, sockets, vises and clamps. Measures and cuts wires to length; cleans and removes flux and excess solder; applies sealants or protective coatings and lubricants as needed per usage of equipment. Operates voltage and ohm meters, power supplies and related components to produce proper wave forms as measured by oscilloscope under direction of technicians. Maintains logs and records of work performed, parts installed and serial numbers; may pick up and deliver parts using District vehicles. Minimum Qualifications Education Possession of a high school diploma, GED or recognized equivalent. Experience The equivalent of two (2) years of verifiable experience in electronic or electro-mechanical assembly. Surface Mount Technique (SMT) certification required. Appropriate trade or technical school course work is desirable. Substitution None Other Requirements Must possess color vision to distinguish parts and wiring, physical strength to lift up to 30 pounds and the physical capability to perform the work required; some positions require a valid California driver's license and a satisfactory driving record to deliver parts. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of: Basic principles and repair of electrical and electronic circuitry, parts and components Basic principles and repair of electro-mechanical and mechanical parts and components Techniques of soldering, trace plating and surface preparation Use and care of hand and power tools common to the trade Basic testing and measuring tools and equipment Grades of solder and wire and their application Skill/Ability in: Repairing and assembling printed circuit boards Electrical wiring assemblies and harnesses, and/or electro-mechanical parts and components Operating and taking care of hand and power tools common to the trade Operating basic testing and measurement equipment used in the trade Understanding and following oral and written instructions Reading and understanding blueprints, diagrams, procedures, manuals, schematics and parts lists Keeping records of work performed Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 10 observed holidays and 3 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: 5/3/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Pay Rate SEIU Maint Worker III Step 76: $39.48/hour to Step 99: $51.61/hour Starting hourly rate will be $39.48/hour (Step 76) for external candidates Reports To Variable Current Assignment This announcement will be used establish a pool of eligible candidates for vacancies that may occur within the next twelve months . This position is responsible for performing precision field welding and related work in the maintenance, fabrication and repair of District facilities, wayside structures and appurtenances; performs related work as assigned. This is a journey level classification, capable of independently performing the full range of welding required for the field maintenance and repair of various structural elements. Selection Process This is a SEIU Local 1021 Bargaining unit position. However, All SEIU members must follow the "Bid Form Process", failure to comply will invalidate an employee's application. The selection process will include a screening for minimum qualifications as listed in this posting and may additionally involve a skills/performance test, written exam, and/or a panel interview. Outside applicants will not be considered until all employees who have applied have been considered first. Application Process All SEIU Local 1021 members MUST submit their bid forms in the bid box. Failure to comply may invalidate the employee's bid. Current Non-SEIU employees are strongly encouraged to apply online, either at www.bart.gov/jobs , or on WebBART. Current Non-SEIU employees may also apply using a BART paper application by delivering the completed form to the Human Resources Department, or by mailing it to P. O. Box 12688, Oakland, CA 94604-2688. On line or paper applications are considered to provide supplemental information and should not be considered a substitution for the bid form itself. Applications must be complete by the closing date and time listed on the job announcement. Examples of Duties Performs precision arc, MIG, TIG and gas welding on such structural elements as grating, doors, stairs, gates, and platforms, which include steel, stainless steel, iron, aluminum, and sheet metal welding. Reads diagrams and prints and discusses work to be performed with the supervisor or foreworker. Determines necessary approach, tools and equipment and loads them on a vehicle for transportation on the work site. Operates a high rail vehicle to reach the job location. Prepares surfaces to be welded by cutting, chipping, shaping and sanding. Uses a micrometer and other measuring devices to determine measurements. Roughs out and fabricates appropriate parts to effect repairs. Adjusts and uses welding, brazing and soldering equipment. Grinds, smoothes and finishes welding surfaces. Performs shop work as required to fabricate repair parts for field placement. Performs specialized welding as required on vehicles, pressurized pipes, and other surfaces to effect repair; may work from scaffolds to accomplish required welding. Sets up rigging to move heavy objects in preparation for welding. Uses an overhead or mobile crane, forklift and other equipment and vehicles as required to complete work. Cleans sumps, digs trenches, and otherwise exposed areas to be welded. Completes records of work performed and materials used. Reports the need for additional maintenance to the foreworker. Maintains a supply of welding gasses, rods, tools and safety equipment and notifies supervisor of the need for replacements as needed. Minimum Qualifications Completion of an apprenticeship in welding and one year of experience in combination welding. Heavy rail welding and repair experience are desirable. Other Requirements : Must possess and maintain a valid California Class A driver's license and have a satisfactory driving record. Must be able to obtain and maintain District certification for the operation of high?rail vehicles. Must be able to lift and carry equipment weighing up to 50 pounds and have sufficient mobility to walk, climb and stoop to perform work. Must be willing to work off hours shifts. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of : Methods and techniques of arc, gas, MIG and TIG welding, particularly as applied to field situations. Types of welding rods and materials and their applications. Types of welding gasses and mixtures. Storage and handling requirements of various types of welding rods. Safety practices pertaining to the work, including the use of eye, respiratory and hand protection. Skill in : Performing field welding of steel, iron, aluminum and other metals. Preparing surfaces to achieve effective welds. Grinding, smoothing and finishing welded surfaces. Treating and tempering metals. Fabricating parts to effect field welding repairs. Using precision measuring devices accurately. Reading and interpreting diagrams, blueprints, written instructions and welding symbols. Working independently or in a crew situation. Keeping basic written records of work performed. Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 10 observed holidays and 3 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: 5/13/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 09, 2024
Full Time
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Pay Rate SEIU Maint Worker III Step 76: $39.48/hour to Step 99: $51.61/hour Starting hourly rate will be $39.48/hour (Step 76) for external candidates Reports To Variable Current Assignment This announcement will be used establish a pool of eligible candidates for vacancies that may occur within the next twelve months . This position is responsible for performing precision field welding and related work in the maintenance, fabrication and repair of District facilities, wayside structures and appurtenances; performs related work as assigned. This is a journey level classification, capable of independently performing the full range of welding required for the field maintenance and repair of various structural elements. Selection Process This is a SEIU Local 1021 Bargaining unit position. However, All SEIU members must follow the "Bid Form Process", failure to comply will invalidate an employee's application. The selection process will include a screening for minimum qualifications as listed in this posting and may additionally involve a skills/performance test, written exam, and/or a panel interview. Outside applicants will not be considered until all employees who have applied have been considered first. Application Process All SEIU Local 1021 members MUST submit their bid forms in the bid box. Failure to comply may invalidate the employee's bid. Current Non-SEIU employees are strongly encouraged to apply online, either at www.bart.gov/jobs , or on WebBART. Current Non-SEIU employees may also apply using a BART paper application by delivering the completed form to the Human Resources Department, or by mailing it to P. O. Box 12688, Oakland, CA 94604-2688. On line or paper applications are considered to provide supplemental information and should not be considered a substitution for the bid form itself. Applications must be complete by the closing date and time listed on the job announcement. Examples of Duties Performs precision arc, MIG, TIG and gas welding on such structural elements as grating, doors, stairs, gates, and platforms, which include steel, stainless steel, iron, aluminum, and sheet metal welding. Reads diagrams and prints and discusses work to be performed with the supervisor or foreworker. Determines necessary approach, tools and equipment and loads them on a vehicle for transportation on the work site. Operates a high rail vehicle to reach the job location. Prepares surfaces to be welded by cutting, chipping, shaping and sanding. Uses a micrometer and other measuring devices to determine measurements. Roughs out and fabricates appropriate parts to effect repairs. Adjusts and uses welding, brazing and soldering equipment. Grinds, smoothes and finishes welding surfaces. Performs shop work as required to fabricate repair parts for field placement. Performs specialized welding as required on vehicles, pressurized pipes, and other surfaces to effect repair; may work from scaffolds to accomplish required welding. Sets up rigging to move heavy objects in preparation for welding. Uses an overhead or mobile crane, forklift and other equipment and vehicles as required to complete work. Cleans sumps, digs trenches, and otherwise exposed areas to be welded. Completes records of work performed and materials used. Reports the need for additional maintenance to the foreworker. Maintains a supply of welding gasses, rods, tools and safety equipment and notifies supervisor of the need for replacements as needed. Minimum Qualifications Completion of an apprenticeship in welding and one year of experience in combination welding. Heavy rail welding and repair experience are desirable. Other Requirements : Must possess and maintain a valid California Class A driver's license and have a satisfactory driving record. Must be able to obtain and maintain District certification for the operation of high?rail vehicles. Must be able to lift and carry equipment weighing up to 50 pounds and have sufficient mobility to walk, climb and stoop to perform work. Must be willing to work off hours shifts. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of : Methods and techniques of arc, gas, MIG and TIG welding, particularly as applied to field situations. Types of welding rods and materials and their applications. Types of welding gasses and mixtures. Storage and handling requirements of various types of welding rods. Safety practices pertaining to the work, including the use of eye, respiratory and hand protection. Skill in : Performing field welding of steel, iron, aluminum and other metals. Preparing surfaces to achieve effective welds. Grinding, smoothing and finishing welded surfaces. Treating and tempering metals. Fabricating parts to effect field welding repairs. Using precision measuring devices accurately. Reading and interpreting diagrams, blueprints, written instructions and welding symbols. Working independently or in a crew situation. Keeping basic written records of work performed. Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 10 observed holidays and 3 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: 5/13/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
SMCTD - SAN MATEO COUNTY TRANSIT DISTRICT
San Mateo, CA, United States
The San Mateo County Transit District serves nearly 100,000 customers each weekday on its SamTrans buses, Redi-Wheel paratransit vehicles, Caltrain commuter rail cars and shuttles, as well as a robust capital program. The Transit District, which is in the heart of the San Francisco Bay Area, also is the managing agency for the San Mateo County Transportation Authority. Staff enjoys a dynamic organization that fosters personal development and professional advancement of its staff. The Transit District’s core values include integrity, customer focus, respect, quality, teamwork, leadership and accountability. Excellent benefits are provided. TITLE: Mechanic ‘A’ (Journey-level) EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Non-exempt/Safety-Sensitive/ATU Local 1574 DIVISION: Bus - Maintenance PAY RANGE: $35.25/hour - $46.98/hour (in accordance to CBA) APPLICATION DEADLINE: Continuous Recruitment (Open until filled) WORK LOCATION: South San Francisco and/orSan Carlos, CA WORK SCHEDULE: Varies - day, nights, weekends and holidays (in accordance to CBA) GENERAL DESCRIPTION: The Mechanic ‘A’ reports to the Maintenance Supervisor, and is responsible for performing journey-level mechanic work which includes rebuild and overhaul work on transit buses, non-revenue vehicles, and other maintenance shop equipment on District property in support of public transportation services for the San Mateo County Transit District (SamTrans). EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Perform major mechanical work such as rebuilds and overhauls to restore transit buses and related equipment to their operable conditions. Diagnose, identify, and repair major defects on all systems/components of transit buses, fleet vehicles, and other District equipment on property and in the field. Perform bus inspections and preventative maintenance on all passenger coaches. Perform service and repairs on road calls. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: Identify and utilize shop tools, diagnostic equipment and programs, and technical information to perform various work such as inspections, maintenance, repairs, rebuilds, overhauls, and installation on a variety of automotive, diesel, and hybrid vehicles. Reference vehicle and part manuals to look-up electrical schematics and sub-systems information to troubleshoot malfunctions and for repair requirements for transit buses, automotive, diesel, hybrid, and gasoline equipment. Prepare written reports such as documenting defects and repairs on inspection forms and work orders. Perform computer-related functions on vehicle sub-systems that allow for data input, retrieval, diagnostics, and repairs. Provide guidance and/or assistance to other mechanics including lower classifications on proper use of equipment and performing their mechanical duties. Articulate task/job status through both written, verbal, and electronic forms. Work schedule may consist different shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays at any of two District operated facilities (North Base - South San Francisco and South Base - San Carlos). Perform all job duties and responsibilities in a safe manner to protect one’s self, fellow employees, District property, and the public from injury or harm. Promotes safety awareness and follows safety procedures in an effort to reduce or eliminate accidents. Perform other duties as assigned. SUPERVISION : Works under the general supervision of a Maintenance Supervisor, who will establish goals and objectives and evaluate performance. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Sufficient education, training and experience to demonstrate the knowledge and ability to successfully perform the essential functions of the position. Development of the required knowledge and abilities is typically obtained through but not limited to: Five (5) years of full-time journey-level experience in the maintenance and repair of automotive, transit, gasoline, diesel, or hybrid vehicles. Must possess a valid Class C California driver license with a safe driving record, and must be able to obtain a Class B permit with Air Brake and Passenger Endorsements within seven days of hire. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to obtain a 608 and 609 Air Conditioning Certification prior to completing probation (120 Days). Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds. Must be able to pass pre-employment process including medical examination, drug screen, and background check. Must possess good driving record. Must have effective oral and written communication skills. SELECTION PROCESS MAY INCLUDE : The selection process may consist of an evaluation of the applicant’s qualifications, panel interview, practical exercise and/or internal Department interviews. Upon completion of the selection process, an offer of employment may be conditionally based upon the successful completion of employment and education verification and criminal background check. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to continue in the process. BENEFITS: For additional information on SamTrans benefits, please visit, https://www.samtrans.com/about-samtrans/jobs Holidays : Seven paid holidays, plus up to four floating holidays per year Paid Time Off : Up to 21 days (PTO) per year (in accordance to CBA) Cafeteria Plans : Medical, dental, vision care, group life insurance and more Transportation : Free Bus Transportation for employees and qualified dependents Pension : Social Security and California Public Employees Retirement Systems (CalPERS) Classic Members - 2% @ 60 benefit formula, 3 year average of highest compensation New Members - 2% @ 62 benefit formula, 3 year average of highest compensation HOW TO APPLY : To apply, please visit the www.samtrans.com/about-samtrans/jobs . This is a continuous recruitment until filled . A resume will not be accepted in lieu of the application. Incomplete applications will not be considered. The Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the recruitment/examination process to accommodate applicants with disabilities upon request. If you have a need for an accommodation, please contact the Human Resources Department at (650) 508-6308 or email written request to hr@samtrans.com . SamTrans celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace environment. We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Minorities, Women, Persons with Disabilities and Veterans are encouraged to apply.
Mar 30, 2024
Full Time
The San Mateo County Transit District serves nearly 100,000 customers each weekday on its SamTrans buses, Redi-Wheel paratransit vehicles, Caltrain commuter rail cars and shuttles, as well as a robust capital program. The Transit District, which is in the heart of the San Francisco Bay Area, also is the managing agency for the San Mateo County Transportation Authority. Staff enjoys a dynamic organization that fosters personal development and professional advancement of its staff. The Transit District’s core values include integrity, customer focus, respect, quality, teamwork, leadership and accountability. Excellent benefits are provided. TITLE: Mechanic ‘A’ (Journey-level) EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Non-exempt/Safety-Sensitive/ATU Local 1574 DIVISION: Bus - Maintenance PAY RANGE: $35.25/hour - $46.98/hour (in accordance to CBA) APPLICATION DEADLINE: Continuous Recruitment (Open until filled) WORK LOCATION: South San Francisco and/orSan Carlos, CA WORK SCHEDULE: Varies - day, nights, weekends and holidays (in accordance to CBA) GENERAL DESCRIPTION: The Mechanic ‘A’ reports to the Maintenance Supervisor, and is responsible for performing journey-level mechanic work which includes rebuild and overhaul work on transit buses, non-revenue vehicles, and other maintenance shop equipment on District property in support of public transportation services for the San Mateo County Transit District (SamTrans). EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Perform major mechanical work such as rebuilds and overhauls to restore transit buses and related equipment to their operable conditions. Diagnose, identify, and repair major defects on all systems/components of transit buses, fleet vehicles, and other District equipment on property and in the field. Perform bus inspections and preventative maintenance on all passenger coaches. Perform service and repairs on road calls. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: Identify and utilize shop tools, diagnostic equipment and programs, and technical information to perform various work such as inspections, maintenance, repairs, rebuilds, overhauls, and installation on a variety of automotive, diesel, and hybrid vehicles. Reference vehicle and part manuals to look-up electrical schematics and sub-systems information to troubleshoot malfunctions and for repair requirements for transit buses, automotive, diesel, hybrid, and gasoline equipment. Prepare written reports such as documenting defects and repairs on inspection forms and work orders. Perform computer-related functions on vehicle sub-systems that allow for data input, retrieval, diagnostics, and repairs. Provide guidance and/or assistance to other mechanics including lower classifications on proper use of equipment and performing their mechanical duties. Articulate task/job status through both written, verbal, and electronic forms. Work schedule may consist different shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays at any of two District operated facilities (North Base - South San Francisco and South Base - San Carlos). Perform all job duties and responsibilities in a safe manner to protect one’s self, fellow employees, District property, and the public from injury or harm. Promotes safety awareness and follows safety procedures in an effort to reduce or eliminate accidents. Perform other duties as assigned. SUPERVISION : Works under the general supervision of a Maintenance Supervisor, who will establish goals and objectives and evaluate performance. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Sufficient education, training and experience to demonstrate the knowledge and ability to successfully perform the essential functions of the position. Development of the required knowledge and abilities is typically obtained through but not limited to: Five (5) years of full-time journey-level experience in the maintenance and repair of automotive, transit, gasoline, diesel, or hybrid vehicles. Must possess a valid Class C California driver license with a safe driving record, and must be able to obtain a Class B permit with Air Brake and Passenger Endorsements within seven days of hire. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to obtain a 608 and 609 Air Conditioning Certification prior to completing probation (120 Days). Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds. Must be able to pass pre-employment process including medical examination, drug screen, and background check. Must possess good driving record. Must have effective oral and written communication skills. SELECTION PROCESS MAY INCLUDE : The selection process may consist of an evaluation of the applicant’s qualifications, panel interview, practical exercise and/or internal Department interviews. Upon completion of the selection process, an offer of employment may be conditionally based upon the successful completion of employment and education verification and criminal background check. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to continue in the process. BENEFITS: For additional information on SamTrans benefits, please visit, https://www.samtrans.com/about-samtrans/jobs Holidays : Seven paid holidays, plus up to four floating holidays per year Paid Time Off : Up to 21 days (PTO) per year (in accordance to CBA) Cafeteria Plans : Medical, dental, vision care, group life insurance and more Transportation : Free Bus Transportation for employees and qualified dependents Pension : Social Security and California Public Employees Retirement Systems (CalPERS) Classic Members - 2% @ 60 benefit formula, 3 year average of highest compensation New Members - 2% @ 62 benefit formula, 3 year average of highest compensation HOW TO APPLY : To apply, please visit the www.samtrans.com/about-samtrans/jobs . This is a continuous recruitment until filled . A resume will not be accepted in lieu of the application. Incomplete applications will not be considered. The Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the recruitment/examination process to accommodate applicants with disabilities upon request. If you have a need for an accommodation, please contact the Human Resources Department at (650) 508-6308 or email written request to hr@samtrans.com . SamTrans celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace environment. We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Minorities, Women, Persons with Disabilities and Veterans are encouraged to apply.
SMCTD - SAN MATEO COUNTY TRANSIT DISTRICT
San Mateo, CA, United States
The San Mateo County Transit District serves nearly 100,000 customers each weekday on its SamTrans buses, Redi-Wheel paratransit vehicles, Caltrain commuter rail cars and shuttles, as well as a robust capital program. The Transit District, which is in the heart of the San Francisco Bay Area, also is the managing agency for the San Mateo County Transportation Authority. Staff enjoys a dynamic organization that fosters personal development and professional advancement of its staff. The Transit District’s core values include integrity, customer focus, respect, quality, teamwork, leadership and accountability. Excellent benefits are provided. TITLE: Mechanic “B” EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Non-exempt/Safety-Sensitive/ATU Local 1574 DIVISION: Bus (Maintenance Department) PAY RANGE: $31.80hour - $42.40/hour (in accordance to CBA) APPLICATION DEADLINE: CONTINUOUS WORK LOCATION: South San Francisco and/orSan Carlos, CA JOB SUMMARY: The Mechanic ‘B’ reports to the Maintenance Supervisor and Lead Mechanic, and is responsible for performing mechanic work which includes disassembly, diagnostic, troubleshooting, and repair work on transit buses, non-revenue vehicles, and other maintenance shop equipment on District property in support of public transportation services for the San Mateo County Transit District (SamTrans). EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Perform maintenance inspections on a variety of gasoline, diesel, and hybrid vehicles. Diagnose, identify, and repair general defects and perform fleet safety brake inspections on all transit vehicles. Assist Mechanic ‘A’s on major repairs. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: Road test transit buses and other District vehicles. Investigate Bus Operator reported defects. Identify and utilize shop tools, diagnostic equipment and programs, and technical information to perform various works such as inspections, maintenance, repairs, and installation on a variety of automotive, diesel, gasoline, and hybrid vehicles. Reference vehicle and part manuals to look-up electrical schematics and sub-systems information to troubleshoot malfunctions and for repair requirements for transit buses, automotive, diesel, hybrid, and gasoline equipment. Prepare written reports such as documenting defects and repairs on inspection forms and work orders. Perform computer-related functions on vehicle sub-systems that allow for data input, retrieval, diagnostics, and repairs. Provide guidance and/or assistance to other mechanics including on the proper use of equipment and performing their mechanical duties. Perform all job duties and responsibilities in a safe manner to protect one’s self, fellow employees, District property, and the public from injury or harm. Promotes safety awareness and follows safety procedures in an effort to reduce or eliminate accidents. Perform other duties as assigned. SUPERVISION : Works under the general supervision of the Maintenance Supervisor, who establishes goals and objectives, monitors and evaluates performance. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Sufficient education, training and experience to demonstrate the knowledge and ability to successfully perform the essential functions of the position. Development of the required knowledge and abilities is typically obtained through but not limited to: High school diploma or GED equivalent. Three (3) years of full-time experience in the maintenance and repair of automotive, transit, gasoline, diesel, or hybrid vehicles. Must possess a valid Class C California driver license with a safe driving record, and must be able to obtain a Class B permit with Air Brake and Passenger Endorsements within seven days of hire. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Must be able to obtain a 608 and 609 Air Conditioning Certification prior to completing probation (120 Days). Must be able to work different shifts at any of two District operated facilities (North Base - South San Francisco and South Base - San Carlos), including nights, weekends, and holidays. Must be able to effectively follow oral and written instructions. Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds. Must be able to pass pre-employment physical, drug screen, and background review. SELECTION PROCESS MAY INCLUDE : The process may include a written and skills test assessments or supplemental questions and will require a panel interview. Only those candidates who are the most qualified will continue in the selection process. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to continue in the process. This is a safety sensitive position. As a part of the pre-employment process, you are required to successfully complete a medical, drug/alcohol, DMV, and a background investigation. BENEFITS: For additional information on SamTrans benefits, please visit, https://www.samtrans.com/about-samtrans/jobs Holidays : Seven paid holidays, plus up to four floating holidays per year Paid Time Off : Up to 21 days (PTO) per year (in accordance to CBA) Cafeteria Plans : Medical, dental, vision care, group life insurance and more Transportation : Free Bus Transportation for employees and qualified dependents Pension : Social Security and California Public Employees Retirement Systems (CalPERS) Classic Members - 2% @ 60 benefit formula, 3 year average of highest compensation New Members - 2% @ 62 benefit formula, 3 year average of highest compensation HOW TO APPLY : To apply, please visit the www.samtrans.com/about-samtrans/jobs . Complete an online employment application. A resume will not be accepted in lieu of the application. Incomplete applications will not be considered. The Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the recruitment/examination process to accommodate applicants with disabilities upon request. If you have a need for an accommodation, please contact the Human Resources Department at (650) 508-6308 or email written request to recruitment@samtrans.com . SamTrans celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace environment. We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Minorities, Women, Persons with Disabilities and Veterans are encouraged to apply.
Mar 30, 2024
Full Time
The San Mateo County Transit District serves nearly 100,000 customers each weekday on its SamTrans buses, Redi-Wheel paratransit vehicles, Caltrain commuter rail cars and shuttles, as well as a robust capital program. The Transit District, which is in the heart of the San Francisco Bay Area, also is the managing agency for the San Mateo County Transportation Authority. Staff enjoys a dynamic organization that fosters personal development and professional advancement of its staff. The Transit District’s core values include integrity, customer focus, respect, quality, teamwork, leadership and accountability. Excellent benefits are provided. TITLE: Mechanic “B” EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Non-exempt/Safety-Sensitive/ATU Local 1574 DIVISION: Bus (Maintenance Department) PAY RANGE: $31.80hour - $42.40/hour (in accordance to CBA) APPLICATION DEADLINE: CONTINUOUS WORK LOCATION: South San Francisco and/orSan Carlos, CA JOB SUMMARY: The Mechanic ‘B’ reports to the Maintenance Supervisor and Lead Mechanic, and is responsible for performing mechanic work which includes disassembly, diagnostic, troubleshooting, and repair work on transit buses, non-revenue vehicles, and other maintenance shop equipment on District property in support of public transportation services for the San Mateo County Transit District (SamTrans). EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Perform maintenance inspections on a variety of gasoline, diesel, and hybrid vehicles. Diagnose, identify, and repair general defects and perform fleet safety brake inspections on all transit vehicles. Assist Mechanic ‘A’s on major repairs. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: Road test transit buses and other District vehicles. Investigate Bus Operator reported defects. Identify and utilize shop tools, diagnostic equipment and programs, and technical information to perform various works such as inspections, maintenance, repairs, and installation on a variety of automotive, diesel, gasoline, and hybrid vehicles. Reference vehicle and part manuals to look-up electrical schematics and sub-systems information to troubleshoot malfunctions and for repair requirements for transit buses, automotive, diesel, hybrid, and gasoline equipment. Prepare written reports such as documenting defects and repairs on inspection forms and work orders. Perform computer-related functions on vehicle sub-systems that allow for data input, retrieval, diagnostics, and repairs. Provide guidance and/or assistance to other mechanics including on the proper use of equipment and performing their mechanical duties. Perform all job duties and responsibilities in a safe manner to protect one’s self, fellow employees, District property, and the public from injury or harm. Promotes safety awareness and follows safety procedures in an effort to reduce or eliminate accidents. Perform other duties as assigned. SUPERVISION : Works under the general supervision of the Maintenance Supervisor, who establishes goals and objectives, monitors and evaluates performance. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Sufficient education, training and experience to demonstrate the knowledge and ability to successfully perform the essential functions of the position. Development of the required knowledge and abilities is typically obtained through but not limited to: High school diploma or GED equivalent. Three (3) years of full-time experience in the maintenance and repair of automotive, transit, gasoline, diesel, or hybrid vehicles. Must possess a valid Class C California driver license with a safe driving record, and must be able to obtain a Class B permit with Air Brake and Passenger Endorsements within seven days of hire. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Must be able to obtain a 608 and 609 Air Conditioning Certification prior to completing probation (120 Days). Must be able to work different shifts at any of two District operated facilities (North Base - South San Francisco and South Base - San Carlos), including nights, weekends, and holidays. Must be able to effectively follow oral and written instructions. Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds. Must be able to pass pre-employment physical, drug screen, and background review. SELECTION PROCESS MAY INCLUDE : The process may include a written and skills test assessments or supplemental questions and will require a panel interview. Only those candidates who are the most qualified will continue in the selection process. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to continue in the process. This is a safety sensitive position. As a part of the pre-employment process, you are required to successfully complete a medical, drug/alcohol, DMV, and a background investigation. BENEFITS: For additional information on SamTrans benefits, please visit, https://www.samtrans.com/about-samtrans/jobs Holidays : Seven paid holidays, plus up to four floating holidays per year Paid Time Off : Up to 21 days (PTO) per year (in accordance to CBA) Cafeteria Plans : Medical, dental, vision care, group life insurance and more Transportation : Free Bus Transportation for employees and qualified dependents Pension : Social Security and California Public Employees Retirement Systems (CalPERS) Classic Members - 2% @ 60 benefit formula, 3 year average of highest compensation New Members - 2% @ 62 benefit formula, 3 year average of highest compensation HOW TO APPLY : To apply, please visit the www.samtrans.com/about-samtrans/jobs . Complete an online employment application. A resume will not be accepted in lieu of the application. Incomplete applications will not be considered. The Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the recruitment/examination process to accommodate applicants with disabilities upon request. If you have a need for an accommodation, please contact the Human Resources Department at (650) 508-6308 or email written request to recruitment@samtrans.com . SamTrans celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace environment. We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Minorities, Women, Persons with Disabilities and Veterans are encouraged to apply.