CITY OF ESCONDIDO, CA
City of Escondido, California, United States
Summary Wastewater Treatment Plant OIT: $5,151 - $6,260 per month Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator I: $5,685 - $6,910 per month Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator II: $6,275 - $7,628 per month Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator III: $6,927 - $8,420 per month Placement at the appropriate Operator level will be determined at the time of hire and dependent on your previous work experience and certifications. If you want to join a hardworking team that shares a commitment to provide top-quality municipal services in a prime North County location , consider a career with the City of Escondido. We have an opening for the position of Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator-in-Training - I/II/III in our Utilities Department/Wastewater Treatment Division. For a complete listing of job duties and qualifications, please refer to the corresponding job description, which can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from the City's website. Under close supervision, participates in a program for training in the operation of a major wastewater treatment facility. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the trainee level class in the Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator series. Positions at this level generally have some prior experience in mechanical repair and maintenance and are expected to progressively accumulate working knowledge of the principles and practices utilized in the operation, maintenance, and repair of a major wastewater treatment facility. As a condition of employment, incumbents must obtain a Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator In Training Certificate issued by the California State Water Resources Control Board within 60 days of employment. As a further condition of employment, incumbents must obtain a Grade I Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Certificate issued by the California State Water Resources Control Board within two years of employment, at which time the employee will be eligible to progress to the Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator I classification. Key Responsibilities The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Inspects, cleans, repairs, lubricates, and adjusts large pumps and motors. Operates pumps, valves, electric motors, and filters. Takes and records readings of meters, gauges, and temperatures; participates in processes to regulate flow of water and sewage; changes and properly aligns flow-meter charts. Performs chemical tests of wastewater. Washes and cleans bar screens, clarifiers, and tanks. Cleans, paints, and maintains plant equipment, metering stations, buildings, and grounds. Operates a light truck in and out of plant. Operates tractor, forklift or other vehicles/carts inside the plant grounds as required. Performs related duties as required. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Materials, tools, and methods used in the general repair and maintenance of equipment and machinery and in the operation of large pumps. Occupational hazards and standard safety precautions. Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications. Principles and practices of customer service. English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation. Principles and practices of record keeping. Operations, services, activities, and terminology of a wastewater treatment program including wastewater treatment plant processes and controls. Principles, practices, chemicals, and operating procedures related to the operation and maintenance of a wastewater treatment plant. Materials, tools, equipment, and methods used in the general construction, operation, maintenance, and repair of wastewater treatment plant facilities, systems, and equipment. Operating principles of plant equipment including large pumps, valves, and motors. Methods and techniques of reading and interpreting gauges, recording devices, and related monitoring systems. Maintenance and repair principles and practices including preventative maintenance procedures. Emergency maintenance and repair procedures related to wastewater treatment facilities. Methods and techniques of conducting tests and procedures related to wastewater treatment analysis. Basic principles of microbiology. Mathematical calculations used in wastewater treatment operations including algebraic calculations. Hydraulic principles. Pertinent federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations. Operational and safety regulations pertaining to wastewater treatment plant operations. Principles and procedures used in the proper handling of chemicals. Basic electrical principles. Basic principles of training. Ability to: Perform heavy manual labor. Perform mechanical repairs. Operate assigned equipment and tools in a safe and effective manner. Learn the operations, services, and activities of a wastewater treatment program. Learn departmental policies, procedures, rules, regulations, and unit functions. Learn, apply, and make decisions in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local policies, laws, and regulations. Learn the principles, practices, and materials related to the maintenance of a wastewater treatment plant. Learn the operating principles of plant equipment including valves, pumps, and motors. Learn methods and techniques of reading and interpreting gauges, recording devices, and related monitoring systems. Learn to utilize the tools and equipment used in the maintenance of wastewater treatment plant facilities. Learn to collect a variety of samples and conduct appropriate routine tests in accordance with state and federal regulations and requirements. Learn basic principles of microbiology. Learn hydraulic principles. Learn to perform mathematical calculations used in wastewater treatment operations. Learn operational and safety regulations pertaining to wastewater treatment plant operations. Learn basic electrical principles. Learn principles and procedures used in the proper handling of chemicals. Follow detailed oral and written instructions. Compile and record data; maintain accurate and detailed logs and records. Complete emergency response training and perform in emergency situations. Respond to emergency situations outside of normal working hours. Operate office equipment including computers and applicable software applications. Work cooperatively with others and contribute to a successful team effort. Demonstrate an awareness and appreciation of the cultural diversity of the community. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Operate, monitor, and maintain a variety of wastewater treatment plant equipment, facilities, and systems. Perform inspections and preventive maintenance of treatment plant facilities and equipment. Read and interpret gauges, meters, and other instrument readings and take effective course of action. Diagnose operational problems and perform effective maintenance on equipment. Perform mechanical repairs. Monitor and adjust plant processes. Collect a variety of samples and conduct appropriate tests in accordance with state and federal regulations and requirements. Compile and record complex data and material. Maintain accurate and detailed logs and records of work and tests performed. Complete emergency response training and perform in emergency situations. Respond to emergency situations outside of normal working hours. Work well with others in a team environment. Complete work within an assigned time frame. Perform math calculations related to wastewater treatment processes and related testing and analysis. Operate assigned equipment and tools in a safe and effective manner. Operate office equipment including computers and applicable software applications. Work independently in the absence of supervision. Follow detailed oral and written instructions. Demonstrate an awareness and appreciation of the cultural diversity of the community. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Minimum Requirements Education/Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. College level course work or trade school training in mechanical repair, wastewater treatment technology, or a related field is highly desirable. Experience: Two years (full-time equivalent) of experience in mechanical maintenance work preferably including the operation of pumps and electric motors. License or Certificate: Possession of a Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator In Training Certificate issued by the California State Water Resources Control Board within 60 days of employment. Ability to obtain a Grade I Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Certificate issued by the California State Water Resources Control Board within two years of employment, at which time employee will be eligible to progress to Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator I. Proof of passing the Grade I Wastewater Operator certification test issued by the California State Water Resources Control Board is highly desirable. Possession of a valid Class C driver's license. Supplemental Information NOTE: For a complete listing of job duties and qualifications, please refer to the corresponding job description, which can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from the City's web site. The City of Escondido is committed to a drug and alcohol free workplace. All applicants will be subject to fingerprint investigation before a conditional offer of employment is extended. A pre-employment medical examination will be conducted following a conditional offer of employment for all positions. Safety sensitive positions will include a pre-employment drug screen. Positions subject to the Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations will be subject to DOT pre-employment drug testing and random drug and alcohol testing. SELECTION PROCEDURE Applications will be screened and the most qualified candidates will be invited to appear for testing. All positions require the ability to read, write and speak English. Types of tests may include written and/or oral examination, physical agility, practical exam or other appropriate job-related selection process. When testing is completed, candidates will be ranked on an eligibility list in the order of their test score. Selection for appointments is made from names certified on the eligibility list. All appointments are subject to the successful completion of background investigation including LIVESCAN fingerprinting, and will be required to submit verification of the legal right to work in the United States. Qualification by a medical examination will be required at the time of appointment. After appointment, classified employees must satisfactorily complete a probationary period to be eligible for regular status. In accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, all new employees must produce proof of eligibility to work in the United States within the first three days of their employment. The City of Escondido participates in E-Verify®. The Loyalty Oath will be administered to all new employees on their first day of hire. New employees hired into positions that require a driver's license must provide proof of a valid California Driver's License of the appropriate class level on their first day of employment. Additional information regarding the essential functions and physical, environmental and communication demands of the position may be obtained from the Human Resources Department. If you require reasonable accommodation in the testing process, such as an alternate means of testing, you must contact the Human Resources Department by the final filing date to complete a Request for Reasonable Accommodation form. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an express or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Note: Pursuant to California Civil Code section 1786.53, the City of Escondido shall provide to all job candidates a copy of any records of arrest, indictment, conviction, civil judicial action, tax lien or outstanding judgment which was obtained in the course of conducting an evaluation for employment, assignment, and/or promotion. A copy of this information, if received by the City, will be given to candidates within seven days of the City's receipt. VETERANS' PREFERENCE Eligible individuals are those who meet the following criteria: Served in the U.S. armed forces Received an honorable discharge Did not retire from military service Seeking employment with the City of Escondido for the first time. Guard and Reserve active duty for training purposes does not qualify for veterans' preference. Proof of eligibility (copy of DD-214) must be submitted at time of application, or later if the promulgation of the eligibility list will not be delayed. Veterans' preference credit will only be applied to eligible applicants who attained a passing grade (total score exclusive of credit) on the final open examination. ABOUT OUR CITY The City of Escondido is a prominent agricultural, commercial hub and residential center of North San Diego County. Located a short 30-minute drive from the beach, the mountains or downtown San Diego, Escondido residents enjoy the pleasure of a rural lifestyle with all the benefits of suburban living. Escondido is a diverse, vibrant community with many amenities. The city offers attractive homes in a wide range of prices, two lakes, several parks, a sports center, golf courses, restaurants, wineries, shopping centers, a variety of art galleries, entertainment venues, and a state of the art hospital. Established in 1888, the city's rich past brings charm and stability to the community; yet integrated with Escondido's treasured heritage is a progressive future, bright and brimming with promise. EOE The City of Escondido does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, disability, sex, age, national origin, or sexual orientation. We will attempt to reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities upon request. The City of Escondido offers a comprehensive benefit package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. The Benefits of Choice program offers you a range of benefits. You choose the coverage that is right for you, your family and your budget. Read this e-Guide for an overview of your options, with links to additional details and forms. For a more detailed overview of this benefits package, please visit the Maintenance & Operations Benefit Summary.
Mar 19, 2024
Full Time
Summary Wastewater Treatment Plant OIT: $5,151 - $6,260 per month Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator I: $5,685 - $6,910 per month Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator II: $6,275 - $7,628 per month Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator III: $6,927 - $8,420 per month Placement at the appropriate Operator level will be determined at the time of hire and dependent on your previous work experience and certifications. If you want to join a hardworking team that shares a commitment to provide top-quality municipal services in a prime North County location , consider a career with the City of Escondido. We have an opening for the position of Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator-in-Training - I/II/III in our Utilities Department/Wastewater Treatment Division. For a complete listing of job duties and qualifications, please refer to the corresponding job description, which can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from the City's website. Under close supervision, participates in a program for training in the operation of a major wastewater treatment facility. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the trainee level class in the Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator series. Positions at this level generally have some prior experience in mechanical repair and maintenance and are expected to progressively accumulate working knowledge of the principles and practices utilized in the operation, maintenance, and repair of a major wastewater treatment facility. As a condition of employment, incumbents must obtain a Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator In Training Certificate issued by the California State Water Resources Control Board within 60 days of employment. As a further condition of employment, incumbents must obtain a Grade I Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Certificate issued by the California State Water Resources Control Board within two years of employment, at which time the employee will be eligible to progress to the Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator I classification. Key Responsibilities The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Inspects, cleans, repairs, lubricates, and adjusts large pumps and motors. Operates pumps, valves, electric motors, and filters. Takes and records readings of meters, gauges, and temperatures; participates in processes to regulate flow of water and sewage; changes and properly aligns flow-meter charts. Performs chemical tests of wastewater. Washes and cleans bar screens, clarifiers, and tanks. Cleans, paints, and maintains plant equipment, metering stations, buildings, and grounds. Operates a light truck in and out of plant. Operates tractor, forklift or other vehicles/carts inside the plant grounds as required. Performs related duties as required. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Materials, tools, and methods used in the general repair and maintenance of equipment and machinery and in the operation of large pumps. Occupational hazards and standard safety precautions. Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications. Principles and practices of customer service. English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation. Principles and practices of record keeping. Operations, services, activities, and terminology of a wastewater treatment program including wastewater treatment plant processes and controls. Principles, practices, chemicals, and operating procedures related to the operation and maintenance of a wastewater treatment plant. Materials, tools, equipment, and methods used in the general construction, operation, maintenance, and repair of wastewater treatment plant facilities, systems, and equipment. Operating principles of plant equipment including large pumps, valves, and motors. Methods and techniques of reading and interpreting gauges, recording devices, and related monitoring systems. Maintenance and repair principles and practices including preventative maintenance procedures. Emergency maintenance and repair procedures related to wastewater treatment facilities. Methods and techniques of conducting tests and procedures related to wastewater treatment analysis. Basic principles of microbiology. Mathematical calculations used in wastewater treatment operations including algebraic calculations. Hydraulic principles. Pertinent federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations. Operational and safety regulations pertaining to wastewater treatment plant operations. Principles and procedures used in the proper handling of chemicals. Basic electrical principles. Basic principles of training. Ability to: Perform heavy manual labor. Perform mechanical repairs. Operate assigned equipment and tools in a safe and effective manner. Learn the operations, services, and activities of a wastewater treatment program. Learn departmental policies, procedures, rules, regulations, and unit functions. Learn, apply, and make decisions in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local policies, laws, and regulations. Learn the principles, practices, and materials related to the maintenance of a wastewater treatment plant. Learn the operating principles of plant equipment including valves, pumps, and motors. Learn methods and techniques of reading and interpreting gauges, recording devices, and related monitoring systems. Learn to utilize the tools and equipment used in the maintenance of wastewater treatment plant facilities. Learn to collect a variety of samples and conduct appropriate routine tests in accordance with state and federal regulations and requirements. Learn basic principles of microbiology. Learn hydraulic principles. Learn to perform mathematical calculations used in wastewater treatment operations. Learn operational and safety regulations pertaining to wastewater treatment plant operations. Learn basic electrical principles. Learn principles and procedures used in the proper handling of chemicals. Follow detailed oral and written instructions. Compile and record data; maintain accurate and detailed logs and records. Complete emergency response training and perform in emergency situations. Respond to emergency situations outside of normal working hours. Operate office equipment including computers and applicable software applications. Work cooperatively with others and contribute to a successful team effort. Demonstrate an awareness and appreciation of the cultural diversity of the community. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Operate, monitor, and maintain a variety of wastewater treatment plant equipment, facilities, and systems. Perform inspections and preventive maintenance of treatment plant facilities and equipment. Read and interpret gauges, meters, and other instrument readings and take effective course of action. Diagnose operational problems and perform effective maintenance on equipment. Perform mechanical repairs. Monitor and adjust plant processes. Collect a variety of samples and conduct appropriate tests in accordance with state and federal regulations and requirements. Compile and record complex data and material. Maintain accurate and detailed logs and records of work and tests performed. Complete emergency response training and perform in emergency situations. Respond to emergency situations outside of normal working hours. Work well with others in a team environment. Complete work within an assigned time frame. Perform math calculations related to wastewater treatment processes and related testing and analysis. Operate assigned equipment and tools in a safe and effective manner. Operate office equipment including computers and applicable software applications. Work independently in the absence of supervision. Follow detailed oral and written instructions. Demonstrate an awareness and appreciation of the cultural diversity of the community. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Minimum Requirements Education/Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. College level course work or trade school training in mechanical repair, wastewater treatment technology, or a related field is highly desirable. Experience: Two years (full-time equivalent) of experience in mechanical maintenance work preferably including the operation of pumps and electric motors. License or Certificate: Possession of a Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator In Training Certificate issued by the California State Water Resources Control Board within 60 days of employment. Ability to obtain a Grade I Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Certificate issued by the California State Water Resources Control Board within two years of employment, at which time employee will be eligible to progress to Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator I. Proof of passing the Grade I Wastewater Operator certification test issued by the California State Water Resources Control Board is highly desirable. Possession of a valid Class C driver's license. Supplemental Information NOTE: For a complete listing of job duties and qualifications, please refer to the corresponding job description, which can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from the City's web site. The City of Escondido is committed to a drug and alcohol free workplace. All applicants will be subject to fingerprint investigation before a conditional offer of employment is extended. A pre-employment medical examination will be conducted following a conditional offer of employment for all positions. Safety sensitive positions will include a pre-employment drug screen. Positions subject to the Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations will be subject to DOT pre-employment drug testing and random drug and alcohol testing. SELECTION PROCEDURE Applications will be screened and the most qualified candidates will be invited to appear for testing. All positions require the ability to read, write and speak English. Types of tests may include written and/or oral examination, physical agility, practical exam or other appropriate job-related selection process. When testing is completed, candidates will be ranked on an eligibility list in the order of their test score. Selection for appointments is made from names certified on the eligibility list. All appointments are subject to the successful completion of background investigation including LIVESCAN fingerprinting, and will be required to submit verification of the legal right to work in the United States. Qualification by a medical examination will be required at the time of appointment. After appointment, classified employees must satisfactorily complete a probationary period to be eligible for regular status. In accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, all new employees must produce proof of eligibility to work in the United States within the first three days of their employment. The City of Escondido participates in E-Verify®. The Loyalty Oath will be administered to all new employees on their first day of hire. New employees hired into positions that require a driver's license must provide proof of a valid California Driver's License of the appropriate class level on their first day of employment. Additional information regarding the essential functions and physical, environmental and communication demands of the position may be obtained from the Human Resources Department. If you require reasonable accommodation in the testing process, such as an alternate means of testing, you must contact the Human Resources Department by the final filing date to complete a Request for Reasonable Accommodation form. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an express or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Note: Pursuant to California Civil Code section 1786.53, the City of Escondido shall provide to all job candidates a copy of any records of arrest, indictment, conviction, civil judicial action, tax lien or outstanding judgment which was obtained in the course of conducting an evaluation for employment, assignment, and/or promotion. A copy of this information, if received by the City, will be given to candidates within seven days of the City's receipt. VETERANS' PREFERENCE Eligible individuals are those who meet the following criteria: Served in the U.S. armed forces Received an honorable discharge Did not retire from military service Seeking employment with the City of Escondido for the first time. Guard and Reserve active duty for training purposes does not qualify for veterans' preference. Proof of eligibility (copy of DD-214) must be submitted at time of application, or later if the promulgation of the eligibility list will not be delayed. Veterans' preference credit will only be applied to eligible applicants who attained a passing grade (total score exclusive of credit) on the final open examination. ABOUT OUR CITY The City of Escondido is a prominent agricultural, commercial hub and residential center of North San Diego County. Located a short 30-minute drive from the beach, the mountains or downtown San Diego, Escondido residents enjoy the pleasure of a rural lifestyle with all the benefits of suburban living. Escondido is a diverse, vibrant community with many amenities. The city offers attractive homes in a wide range of prices, two lakes, several parks, a sports center, golf courses, restaurants, wineries, shopping centers, a variety of art galleries, entertainment venues, and a state of the art hospital. Established in 1888, the city's rich past brings charm and stability to the community; yet integrated with Escondido's treasured heritage is a progressive future, bright and brimming with promise. EOE The City of Escondido does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, disability, sex, age, national origin, or sexual orientation. We will attempt to reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities upon request. The City of Escondido offers a comprehensive benefit package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. The Benefits of Choice program offers you a range of benefits. You choose the coverage that is right for you, your family and your budget. Read this e-Guide for an overview of your options, with links to additional details and forms. For a more detailed overview of this benefits package, please visit the Maintenance & Operations Benefit Summary.
CITY OF SAN LUIS, AZ
San Luis, Arizona, United States
ABOUT THE POSITION YOUR FUTURE BEGINS HERE! As the Operator I, you will: performs basic inspection, maintenance, and repair of wastewater treatment system. Assist with the operation, maintenance and control of wastewater treatment plant including the operation of valves, gates, pumps and machinery. Assist with ensuring treatment plant operations are performed in accordance with quality standards, and safety regulations and procedures; and that they meet Local, State and Federal regulations pertaining to treatment of sanitary wastewater. Assist with sampling (Jar test) the influent and effluent at various stages of processing and identify problems and ensuring proper and efficient operation of the treatment plant. Assist with observing variations in operating conditions, interpreting meter and gauge readings, and reporting anomalities to Supervisor/Chief Operator. Assist senior level operators and mechanics to resolve operational problems. Assist with conducting basic electrical and mechanical troubleshooting. Clean and maintain plant work areas, tools and equipment and collect samples as instructed. Maintain absolute confidentiality of work-related issues. Perform other duties as assigned. As the Operator II, you will: performs all the essential functions of Operator Level I, at a higher skilled level,in addition to the following essential duties: Perform process control interpretation. Perform laboratory practices, instrumentation and chemicals handling. Conduct intermediate mechanical and electrical troubleshooting. Maintain understanding permitting requirements from ADEQ. Maintain recordkeeping in excel spreadsheets, charts and log sheets. Perform plant equipment maintenance. Perform other duties as assigned. As the Operator III (Lead), you will: Lead capacity, guiding lower-level operators, providing instruction, training, and assessing performance in addition to the following essential functions: Lead operators on tasks of a more complex and progressively responsible level. Perform complex data interpretation. Perform complex water treatment quality. Perform adjustment of process controls. Assure compliance with Federal, State, and local regulations. Compile data on daily, weekly, and monthly basis; track logs; and prepare reports. Participate in budget preparation and record data on various spreadsheets. Assure compliance with Federal, State and Local Regulations. Perform other duties as assigned. IDEAL CANDIDATE Will possess knowledge of: City policies and procedures. Methods, materials, tools, and equipment used in the operation of wastewater treatment plant. State and Federal laws and regulations governing wastewater treatment plant and emergency response. Safe work practices and occupational hazards. Basic operational practices and principles of wastewater treatment plant operations with basic troubleshooting knowledge. Laboratory practices to properly evaluate treatment processes such as BOD, DO, pH, jar test, CL2 residual, turbidity, COD, color, TSS, TDS, fecal coliforms, etc. Chemical/physical and biological processes used in wastewater treatment processes such as coagulation, flocculation, settling, sedimentation, filtration, disinfection and activated sludge. Mechanical and electrical trouble shooting. OSHA guidelines related to treatment facilities. Microsoft Office products. Will have the ability to: Use and maintain tools and equipment to perform maintenance and repairs. Successfully pass the medical assessment as part of the City of San Luis Respirator Program. Complete mathematical calculations and draw logical conclusions. Make routine operating adjustments and repairs to equipment. Follow safe work practices, and verbal and written instructions. Inspect and monitor machinery and equipment to verify compliance with prescribed operating conditions and safety standards, Establish and maintain collaborative working relationships with others. Operate a personal computer utilizing standard and specialized software. Communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Be subject to call back, overtime, and weekend/holiday emergency call-outs and call duty MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS REQUIRED by: All Operators: High School Diploma or GED A valid Driver’s License at the time of application must be maintained throughout employment. Residency in the United States and within 25 miles from the City of San Luis. Appropriate level Certifications as outlined under the Public Works Department - Water & Wastewater Succession Plan. Operator I One (1) year of experience in plumbing and/or construction experience. Satisfactory completion of the one-year Wastewater Apprenticeship Program can suffice the required one year of experience for Level I. Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) Wastewater Collection Certification at the appropriate level and must be maintained throughout employment. Operator I: Grade I - attain within 6 months of employment as Level I Operator. Must possess ADEQ Wastewater Distribution Grade I Certification at the time of appointment throughout employment Operator II Two (2) years of experience in a wastewater systems treatment plant operation. Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) Wastewater Collection Certification at the appropriate level and must be maintained throughout employment. Operator II: Grade II - must possess at the time of appointment throughout employment Operator III (Lead) Three (3) years of experience in a wastewater systems treatment plant operation. Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) Wastewater Collection Certification at the appropriate level and must be maintained throughout employment. Operator III: Grade III - must possess at the time of appointment throughout employment DESIRED/PREFERRED: Bilingual in Spanish. San Luis residency. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION - OPEN UNTIL FILLED - The City of San Luis is committed to Professional Growth and Career Development Applications will be reviewed weekly. Candidates deemed to have the most relevant backgrounds will be invited to participate in the interview/assessme nt process. Current employees may be given preferred consideration if they meet the position's minimum requirements. The City of San Luis offers the following benefits to all full-time City employees: MEDICAL/ DENTAL/ VISION INSURANCE - The City of San Luis is proud to provide medical, dental and vision insurance for it's employees which is administered by 90Degree Benefits. Dependent premiums are paid one month in advance and are pre-taxed. Additional information regarding medical, dental and vision benefits may be requested from the Human Resources Department. ARIZONA STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM (ASRS) - City employees are required to enroll in the Arizona State Retirement System. Employee Contribution - 12.03% Employer Contribution - 12.03% ARIZONA STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM (ASRS) - LONG TERM DISABILITY (LTD) Employee Contribution - .014% Employer Contribution - .014% SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICARE- FICA (Social Security Tax) - Employee Contribution - 6.20% Medicare - Employee Contribution - 1.4500%. PAID TIME OFF (PTO) - Vacation Leave Accruals (Based on years of service and accrued on bi-weekly basis) Less than 6 years - 3.08 hrs. 6 - 11 years - 4.62 hrs. 11 years or more- 6.16 hrs. Sick Leave - 3.69 hrs. LIFE INSURANCE - The City provides eligible employees with a Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) benefit. This plan is administered by Standard. Basic Life Benefit - $50,000.00 AD&D Benefit - $50,000.00 DISABILITY INSURANCE - Disability insurance is available to all employees who work 30 or more hours per week. Short-Term Disability - Coverage begins on the 15th day of injury or sickness. Duration of Benefits - 180 days Benefits Percentage- 66.67% Waiting Period - 14 days Maximum Weekly Benefit: $2,000.00 WORKER'S COMP - Insurance coverage for medical expenses and loss of income due to an on-the-job injury is provided by the City of San Luis for all employees. Closing Date/Time: 3/29/2024 11:59 PM Arizona
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
ABOUT THE POSITION YOUR FUTURE BEGINS HERE! As the Operator I, you will: performs basic inspection, maintenance, and repair of wastewater treatment system. Assist with the operation, maintenance and control of wastewater treatment plant including the operation of valves, gates, pumps and machinery. Assist with ensuring treatment plant operations are performed in accordance with quality standards, and safety regulations and procedures; and that they meet Local, State and Federal regulations pertaining to treatment of sanitary wastewater. Assist with sampling (Jar test) the influent and effluent at various stages of processing and identify problems and ensuring proper and efficient operation of the treatment plant. Assist with observing variations in operating conditions, interpreting meter and gauge readings, and reporting anomalities to Supervisor/Chief Operator. Assist senior level operators and mechanics to resolve operational problems. Assist with conducting basic electrical and mechanical troubleshooting. Clean and maintain plant work areas, tools and equipment and collect samples as instructed. Maintain absolute confidentiality of work-related issues. Perform other duties as assigned. As the Operator II, you will: performs all the essential functions of Operator Level I, at a higher skilled level,in addition to the following essential duties: Perform process control interpretation. Perform laboratory practices, instrumentation and chemicals handling. Conduct intermediate mechanical and electrical troubleshooting. Maintain understanding permitting requirements from ADEQ. Maintain recordkeeping in excel spreadsheets, charts and log sheets. Perform plant equipment maintenance. Perform other duties as assigned. As the Operator III (Lead), you will: Lead capacity, guiding lower-level operators, providing instruction, training, and assessing performance in addition to the following essential functions: Lead operators on tasks of a more complex and progressively responsible level. Perform complex data interpretation. Perform complex water treatment quality. Perform adjustment of process controls. Assure compliance with Federal, State, and local regulations. Compile data on daily, weekly, and monthly basis; track logs; and prepare reports. Participate in budget preparation and record data on various spreadsheets. Assure compliance with Federal, State and Local Regulations. Perform other duties as assigned. IDEAL CANDIDATE Will possess knowledge of: City policies and procedures. Methods, materials, tools, and equipment used in the operation of wastewater treatment plant. State and Federal laws and regulations governing wastewater treatment plant and emergency response. Safe work practices and occupational hazards. Basic operational practices and principles of wastewater treatment plant operations with basic troubleshooting knowledge. Laboratory practices to properly evaluate treatment processes such as BOD, DO, pH, jar test, CL2 residual, turbidity, COD, color, TSS, TDS, fecal coliforms, etc. Chemical/physical and biological processes used in wastewater treatment processes such as coagulation, flocculation, settling, sedimentation, filtration, disinfection and activated sludge. Mechanical and electrical trouble shooting. OSHA guidelines related to treatment facilities. Microsoft Office products. Will have the ability to: Use and maintain tools and equipment to perform maintenance and repairs. Successfully pass the medical assessment as part of the City of San Luis Respirator Program. Complete mathematical calculations and draw logical conclusions. Make routine operating adjustments and repairs to equipment. Follow safe work practices, and verbal and written instructions. Inspect and monitor machinery and equipment to verify compliance with prescribed operating conditions and safety standards, Establish and maintain collaborative working relationships with others. Operate a personal computer utilizing standard and specialized software. Communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Be subject to call back, overtime, and weekend/holiday emergency call-outs and call duty MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS REQUIRED by: All Operators: High School Diploma or GED A valid Driver’s License at the time of application must be maintained throughout employment. Residency in the United States and within 25 miles from the City of San Luis. Appropriate level Certifications as outlined under the Public Works Department - Water & Wastewater Succession Plan. Operator I One (1) year of experience in plumbing and/or construction experience. Satisfactory completion of the one-year Wastewater Apprenticeship Program can suffice the required one year of experience for Level I. Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) Wastewater Collection Certification at the appropriate level and must be maintained throughout employment. Operator I: Grade I - attain within 6 months of employment as Level I Operator. Must possess ADEQ Wastewater Distribution Grade I Certification at the time of appointment throughout employment Operator II Two (2) years of experience in a wastewater systems treatment plant operation. Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) Wastewater Collection Certification at the appropriate level and must be maintained throughout employment. Operator II: Grade II - must possess at the time of appointment throughout employment Operator III (Lead) Three (3) years of experience in a wastewater systems treatment plant operation. Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) Wastewater Collection Certification at the appropriate level and must be maintained throughout employment. Operator III: Grade III - must possess at the time of appointment throughout employment DESIRED/PREFERRED: Bilingual in Spanish. San Luis residency. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION - OPEN UNTIL FILLED - The City of San Luis is committed to Professional Growth and Career Development Applications will be reviewed weekly. Candidates deemed to have the most relevant backgrounds will be invited to participate in the interview/assessme nt process. Current employees may be given preferred consideration if they meet the position's minimum requirements. The City of San Luis offers the following benefits to all full-time City employees: MEDICAL/ DENTAL/ VISION INSURANCE - The City of San Luis is proud to provide medical, dental and vision insurance for it's employees which is administered by 90Degree Benefits. Dependent premiums are paid one month in advance and are pre-taxed. Additional information regarding medical, dental and vision benefits may be requested from the Human Resources Department. ARIZONA STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM (ASRS) - City employees are required to enroll in the Arizona State Retirement System. Employee Contribution - 12.03% Employer Contribution - 12.03% ARIZONA STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM (ASRS) - LONG TERM DISABILITY (LTD) Employee Contribution - .014% Employer Contribution - .014% SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICARE- FICA (Social Security Tax) - Employee Contribution - 6.20% Medicare - Employee Contribution - 1.4500%. PAID TIME OFF (PTO) - Vacation Leave Accruals (Based on years of service and accrued on bi-weekly basis) Less than 6 years - 3.08 hrs. 6 - 11 years - 4.62 hrs. 11 years or more- 6.16 hrs. Sick Leave - 3.69 hrs. LIFE INSURANCE - The City provides eligible employees with a Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) benefit. This plan is administered by Standard. Basic Life Benefit - $50,000.00 AD&D Benefit - $50,000.00 DISABILITY INSURANCE - Disability insurance is available to all employees who work 30 or more hours per week. Short-Term Disability - Coverage begins on the 15th day of injury or sickness. Duration of Benefits - 180 days Benefits Percentage- 66.67% Waiting Period - 14 days Maximum Weekly Benefit: $2,000.00 WORKER'S COMP - Insurance coverage for medical expenses and loss of income due to an on-the-job injury is provided by the City of San Luis for all employees. Closing Date/Time: 3/29/2024 11:59 PM Arizona
CITY OF KINGMAN, AZ
City of Kingman, Arizona, United States
Job Summary CITY OF KINGMAN WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT OPERATOR II PUBLIC WORKS - WASTEWATER DIVISION $45,385.60 - $54,454.00/ANNUALLY $21.82 - $26.18/HOURLY MAY UNDERFILL AS WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT OPERATOR I $20.78-$24.93 DOQ POSITION IS FLSA NON-EXEMPT Learn more about our Benefits & Wellness Incentives . FIRST APPLICATION REVIEW 3/21/24 5:00 PM POSITION OPEN UNTIL FILLED OVERVIEW The City of Kingman is located in Mohave County approximately 100 miles southeast of Las Vegas and 195 miles northwest of Phoenix nestled between the beautiful Cerbat and Hualapai mountain ranges along historic Route 66. In 2019, Reader’s Digest named Kingman one of the “Nicest Places in Arizona” for its thoughtful residents and spirit of generosity. In addition to its small-town look and feel, the area also offers a wide range of recreational activities that include hiking, bike and ATV trails, camping, golf, beautiful parks, historical attractions, nearby lakes and the Colorado River. With more than 400 full and part-time employees across 30 divisions, the City of Kingman provides exceptional public services to over 30,000 residents. Our focus on high-quality customer service, safety and teamwork underpins our efforts to foster an atmosphere where citizens and businesses can thrive. For more information about the City of Kingman, please see our Open Finance Portal , Choose Kingman Economic Development page and our Go Kingman tourism page for more information. GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION Performs a variety of semi-skilled and skilled technical and maintenance work in the operation, maintenance and repair of wastewater treatment and reclaimed water facilities. SUPERVISION RECEIVED Works under the supervision of the Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Grade IV and/or Wastewater Treatment Plant Supervisor. SUPERVISION EXERCISED None Minimum Qualifications/Special Requirements EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE - WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT OPERATOR II Graduation from high school or GED equivalent, and two (2) years qualifying experience, including one (1) year of operational experience as a Grade II Certified Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator; or Two (2) years of post-secondary education in a related technical field and 1 year of qualifying experience, including one (1 ) year as a Grade II Certified Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator; or A bachelor’s degree in a qualifying discipline and one (1) year experience as a Certified Grade II wastewater treatment plant operator. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT Valid Arizona Driver's license or ability to obtain one within six months. Arizona Certification as a Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Grade II or ability to obtain certification within one year of hiring date. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE - WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT OPERATOR I Graduation from high school or GED equivalent, and one (1) year qualifying experience, including one (1) year of operational experience as a Grade I Certified Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator; or Two (2) years of post-secondary education in a related technical field and 1 year of qualifying experience, including one (1) year as a Grade I Certified Wastewater Treatment plant Operator; or A bachelor’s degree in a qualifying discipline and one (1) year of experience as a Certified Grade I Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT Valid Arizona Driver's license and Arizona Certification as a Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Grade I or ability to obtain certification within one year of hiring date. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Monitors the performance of all equipment, gauges and charts in the treatment plant and pump stations; Records statistical data concerning plant operations; Maintains, operates, repairs and replaces equipment as necessary; Charts lab test results for trend analysis and maintains accurate records of analyses and test results; evaluates data and writes reports as required. Operates, maintains and repairs malfunctions at the wastewater treatment plant; repairs gauges, pumps, filters and other controls and equipment. Collects samples and identifies concentrations of chemical, physical or biological characteristics of wastewater required in accordance with local, state and Federal requirements; Gathers and tests wastewater samples for plant efficiency reports as required. Maintains reclaimed water standards. Performs quality control tests on lab equipment and lab analyses; evaluates procedures and results for accuracy and determines appropriate methods. Assures that plant operates within required standards as set by State and Federal Statues. Contains and disposes of hazardous wastes generated by the lab. Calibrates, modifies or repairs instrumentation and control equipment including recorders, flowmeter, SCADA and other wastewater/reclaimed water quality monitoring equipment. Cleans wet wells and operates pumps and valves to control and adjust flow and treatment process. PERIPHERAL DUTIES Serves on various employee or other committees as assigned. Maintains the drawings and schematics of electrical and other systems in the wastewater treatment plant. Monitors performance of electrical systems, circuits or equipment of the wastewater treatment/reclaimed plant. NECESSARY KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Working knowledge of equipment, facilities, materials, methods and procedures used in wastewater/reclaimed treatment plant maintenance and operation activities; working knowledge of laboratory procedures and practices; Skill in operation of some of the listed tools and equipment. Ability to perform process control calculations; Ability to work safely; Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing; Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, other departments and the public; Ability to understand and carry out written and oral instructions. TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT USED Motor vehicle, generators, pumps, gauges, common hand and power tools, shovels, wrenches, detection devices, mobile radio, phone, calculator, computer, electronic instrumentation and a variety of lab equipment. Miscellaneous COMMITMENT TO SAFETY AND WELLNESS It is the policy of the City of Kingman to ensure a safe, healthful workplace for all its employees. It requires that every person in the organization assumes the responsibility of individual and organizational safety. Injury and illness losses from incidents are costly and preventable. The City of Kingman will employ an effective accident and illness prevention program and a comprehensive wellness program that involves all its employees in the effort to eliminate workplace hazards and promote employee health and wellness. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics attached to the job description are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. See Physical Demands. DISCLAIMER The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel in this position. This job description is subject to change as the needs and requirements of the position changes. FIND YOUR REWARDING CAREER WITH US! Personal Growth Opportunities ~ Meaningful and Challenging Work ~ Public Service Community Spirit ~ Training and Development 2023-2024 Benefit Guide (PDF) Health Excellent medical, dental and vision insurance. Telemedicine available through BlueCare Anywhere for general medical and behavioral health. Flexible spending (FSA) or health savings accounts (HSA). Employer contribution to HSA equivalent to 50% of plan-year deductible. This is currently $750 for Single Coverage and $1,500 for Family Coverage. Employer-paid group basic life insurance coverage for employee and dependents on medical plan. Supplemental group insurance and third-party options available. Virgin Pulse, our comprehensive well-being platform designed to push you towardsgood health in mind, body and spirit. Participation incentives with up to $300 redeemable annually. Work/Life support services through the SupportLincEmployee Assistance Program (EAP). Six free counseling visits annually. Leave 12 paid holidays , including a floating birthday holiday each year. 16-35 paid vacation days per year. 6.15 hrs. 1-5 years; 7.69 hrs. 5-10 yrs.; 9.23 hrs. 10-15 yrs.; 10.77 hrs. 15+ yrs. Shift fire personnel accrue leave at 1/3 more per pay period. 3.69 sick hrs per pay period (approx. 9-12 sick days per year). Shift fire personnel accrue leave at 1/3 more per pay period. Part-time/seasonal employees earn 1 hours of sick time for every 30 hours worked. Other leave types available, including: 10 hours of Volunteer Time Off (VTO). Up to 5 days for bereavement. Jury Duty. Military Training, and more. Leave donation program. Financial Tuition reimbursement up to $4,500 annually. Shift differential pay (2nd & 3rd shift). Bonus Programs. Skill-based, Certification & Bilingual Pay. Clothing Allowance for Uniformed Personnel. Recognition & Appreciation Quarterly Performance Conversations (TrakStar). Mission, Vision, Values (MVV) Excellence Awards. Safety Awards. Service Awards at 5, 10, 15, 20+ years of service. Biannual All-Employee BBQ Lunch. Annual Employee Pool Party. Retirement City matching to AZ State Retirement System & Long Term Disability (ASRS). Additional retirement solutions available through optional third-party on pre-tax basis, including457-deferred compensation and Roth IRA. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Job Summary CITY OF KINGMAN WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT OPERATOR II PUBLIC WORKS - WASTEWATER DIVISION $45,385.60 - $54,454.00/ANNUALLY $21.82 - $26.18/HOURLY MAY UNDERFILL AS WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT OPERATOR I $20.78-$24.93 DOQ POSITION IS FLSA NON-EXEMPT Learn more about our Benefits & Wellness Incentives . FIRST APPLICATION REVIEW 3/21/24 5:00 PM POSITION OPEN UNTIL FILLED OVERVIEW The City of Kingman is located in Mohave County approximately 100 miles southeast of Las Vegas and 195 miles northwest of Phoenix nestled between the beautiful Cerbat and Hualapai mountain ranges along historic Route 66. In 2019, Reader’s Digest named Kingman one of the “Nicest Places in Arizona” for its thoughtful residents and spirit of generosity. In addition to its small-town look and feel, the area also offers a wide range of recreational activities that include hiking, bike and ATV trails, camping, golf, beautiful parks, historical attractions, nearby lakes and the Colorado River. With more than 400 full and part-time employees across 30 divisions, the City of Kingman provides exceptional public services to over 30,000 residents. Our focus on high-quality customer service, safety and teamwork underpins our efforts to foster an atmosphere where citizens and businesses can thrive. For more information about the City of Kingman, please see our Open Finance Portal , Choose Kingman Economic Development page and our Go Kingman tourism page for more information. GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION Performs a variety of semi-skilled and skilled technical and maintenance work in the operation, maintenance and repair of wastewater treatment and reclaimed water facilities. SUPERVISION RECEIVED Works under the supervision of the Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Grade IV and/or Wastewater Treatment Plant Supervisor. SUPERVISION EXERCISED None Minimum Qualifications/Special Requirements EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE - WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT OPERATOR II Graduation from high school or GED equivalent, and two (2) years qualifying experience, including one (1) year of operational experience as a Grade II Certified Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator; or Two (2) years of post-secondary education in a related technical field and 1 year of qualifying experience, including one (1 ) year as a Grade II Certified Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator; or A bachelor’s degree in a qualifying discipline and one (1) year experience as a Certified Grade II wastewater treatment plant operator. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT Valid Arizona Driver's license or ability to obtain one within six months. Arizona Certification as a Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Grade II or ability to obtain certification within one year of hiring date. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE - WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT OPERATOR I Graduation from high school or GED equivalent, and one (1) year qualifying experience, including one (1) year of operational experience as a Grade I Certified Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator; or Two (2) years of post-secondary education in a related technical field and 1 year of qualifying experience, including one (1) year as a Grade I Certified Wastewater Treatment plant Operator; or A bachelor’s degree in a qualifying discipline and one (1) year of experience as a Certified Grade I Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT Valid Arizona Driver's license and Arizona Certification as a Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Grade I or ability to obtain certification within one year of hiring date. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Monitors the performance of all equipment, gauges and charts in the treatment plant and pump stations; Records statistical data concerning plant operations; Maintains, operates, repairs and replaces equipment as necessary; Charts lab test results for trend analysis and maintains accurate records of analyses and test results; evaluates data and writes reports as required. Operates, maintains and repairs malfunctions at the wastewater treatment plant; repairs gauges, pumps, filters and other controls and equipment. Collects samples and identifies concentrations of chemical, physical or biological characteristics of wastewater required in accordance with local, state and Federal requirements; Gathers and tests wastewater samples for plant efficiency reports as required. Maintains reclaimed water standards. Performs quality control tests on lab equipment and lab analyses; evaluates procedures and results for accuracy and determines appropriate methods. Assures that plant operates within required standards as set by State and Federal Statues. Contains and disposes of hazardous wastes generated by the lab. Calibrates, modifies or repairs instrumentation and control equipment including recorders, flowmeter, SCADA and other wastewater/reclaimed water quality monitoring equipment. Cleans wet wells and operates pumps and valves to control and adjust flow and treatment process. PERIPHERAL DUTIES Serves on various employee or other committees as assigned. Maintains the drawings and schematics of electrical and other systems in the wastewater treatment plant. Monitors performance of electrical systems, circuits or equipment of the wastewater treatment/reclaimed plant. NECESSARY KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Working knowledge of equipment, facilities, materials, methods and procedures used in wastewater/reclaimed treatment plant maintenance and operation activities; working knowledge of laboratory procedures and practices; Skill in operation of some of the listed tools and equipment. Ability to perform process control calculations; Ability to work safely; Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing; Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, other departments and the public; Ability to understand and carry out written and oral instructions. TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT USED Motor vehicle, generators, pumps, gauges, common hand and power tools, shovels, wrenches, detection devices, mobile radio, phone, calculator, computer, electronic instrumentation and a variety of lab equipment. Miscellaneous COMMITMENT TO SAFETY AND WELLNESS It is the policy of the City of Kingman to ensure a safe, healthful workplace for all its employees. It requires that every person in the organization assumes the responsibility of individual and organizational safety. Injury and illness losses from incidents are costly and preventable. The City of Kingman will employ an effective accident and illness prevention program and a comprehensive wellness program that involves all its employees in the effort to eliminate workplace hazards and promote employee health and wellness. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics attached to the job description are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. See Physical Demands. DISCLAIMER The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel in this position. This job description is subject to change as the needs and requirements of the position changes. FIND YOUR REWARDING CAREER WITH US! Personal Growth Opportunities ~ Meaningful and Challenging Work ~ Public Service Community Spirit ~ Training and Development 2023-2024 Benefit Guide (PDF) Health Excellent medical, dental and vision insurance. Telemedicine available through BlueCare Anywhere for general medical and behavioral health. Flexible spending (FSA) or health savings accounts (HSA). Employer contribution to HSA equivalent to 50% of plan-year deductible. This is currently $750 for Single Coverage and $1,500 for Family Coverage. Employer-paid group basic life insurance coverage for employee and dependents on medical plan. Supplemental group insurance and third-party options available. Virgin Pulse, our comprehensive well-being platform designed to push you towardsgood health in mind, body and spirit. Participation incentives with up to $300 redeemable annually. Work/Life support services through the SupportLincEmployee Assistance Program (EAP). Six free counseling visits annually. Leave 12 paid holidays , including a floating birthday holiday each year. 16-35 paid vacation days per year. 6.15 hrs. 1-5 years; 7.69 hrs. 5-10 yrs.; 9.23 hrs. 10-15 yrs.; 10.77 hrs. 15+ yrs. Shift fire personnel accrue leave at 1/3 more per pay period. 3.69 sick hrs per pay period (approx. 9-12 sick days per year). Shift fire personnel accrue leave at 1/3 more per pay period. Part-time/seasonal employees earn 1 hours of sick time for every 30 hours worked. Other leave types available, including: 10 hours of Volunteer Time Off (VTO). Up to 5 days for bereavement. Jury Duty. Military Training, and more. Leave donation program. Financial Tuition reimbursement up to $4,500 annually. Shift differential pay (2nd & 3rd shift). Bonus Programs. Skill-based, Certification & Bilingual Pay. Clothing Allowance for Uniformed Personnel. Recognition & Appreciation Quarterly Performance Conversations (TrakStar). Mission, Vision, Values (MVV) Excellence Awards. Safety Awards. Service Awards at 5, 10, 15, 20+ years of service. Biannual All-Employee BBQ Lunch. Annual Employee Pool Party. Retirement City matching to AZ State Retirement System & Long Term Disability (ASRS). Additional retirement solutions available through optional third-party on pre-tax basis, including457-deferred compensation and Roth IRA. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Buckeye, AZ
Buckeye, Arizona, United States
Position Scope BRIEF GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: Under close supervision, performs routine semi-skilled and skilled maintenance, repairs and operations of water production sites water distribution lines, wastewater treatment facilities orcollections systems and lines. Primary Duties and Responsibilities The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties. Samples/monitors water and wastewater using specialized equipment. Performs routine water line repairs and maintenance; plumbing work; installs and repairs water and sewer lines; installs, maintains and repairs water meters and hydrants. Performs daily facility inspections of well sites, water production sites, wastewater treatment facilities, and collection systems. Operates wastewater treatment and sludge processing disposal equipment. Operates a variety of equipment including; pumps, motors, chlorinators, meters, air compressors, blowers, valves and gates. Operates a variety of trucks and equipment in accordance with all safety regulations and procedures. Performs semi-skilled and skilled construction, maintenance and manual labor; duties will vary according to job assignment. Collects and delivers water and wastewater samples to laboratory. Picks up and delivers materials as directed. Completes required daily documentation, logs and reports. Must be available for emergency on call rotation. Performs field tests for physical or chemical parameters. Performs daily data entry and record keeping. Performs other duties as assigned or required. Minimum Qualifications & Position Requirements Education and Experience: High School diploma or GED equivalent; and possession of a Water/Wastewater Operator I Certification from ADEQ or the ability to acquire within one year of hire; OR equivalent combination of education and experience. One (1) year of water/wastewater maintenance and operations experience preferred. Necessary Knowledge, Skills Set and Abilities: Knowledge of: City policies and procedures. Principles and practices of water and wastewater operations. Equipment maintenance and repair methods and materials. Safety standards and practices. Traffic laws and rules involved in vehicle and equipment operation. Principles of basic documentation and record keeping. Skill in: Safe and efficient operation of vehicles and equipment according to standard operating and safety procedures. Reading and interpreting maps, technical specifications and operations manuals for vehicles and operational equipment. Interpreting and effectively communicating both verbal and written instructions. Ability to: Create and maintain accurate information. Observe, compare, and monitor data to determine compliance with prescribed operating, regulatory or safety standards. Enter data or information using a terminal, PC or other keyboard device. Learn new computer applications. Move heavy objects (50 pounds or more) short distances (20 feet or less). Perceive the full range of the color spectrum. Work outside on uneven surfaces in extreme temperatures. Additional Information Special Requirements: Grade I Certification, from the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality in one or more of the following disciplines: Water Distribution, Water/Wastewater Treatment or Wastewater Collection or the ability to acquire within one (1) year of employment. After-hours, shift, weekends and on-call work may be required. This position requires employees to be on-call on a rotating basis. On-call employees must be available to respond to the job-site within one (1) hour from the time they receive the call. Possession of a valid Arizona Driving License is required. Possession of a valid Arizona Commercial Driver's License or the ability to obtain one in 6 months may be required. Physical Demands / Work Environment: Work is performed outdoors in inclement weather and in public facilities. Reports To: Water Resources Supervisor or other supervisory staff. Supervision Exercised: None FLSA Status: Non-exempt Employee Benefits & Wellness The City offers a comprehensive benefits package to full-time classified and management employees. Part-time classified employees may be eligible for select benefits where defined. For complete Benefit Plan & Wellness Information, please visit the City website at: Benefits & Wellness City benefit plans are subject to change at any time. Closing Date/Time: 4/24/2024 11:59 PM Mountain
Mar 28, 2024
Full Time
Position Scope BRIEF GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: Under close supervision, performs routine semi-skilled and skilled maintenance, repairs and operations of water production sites water distribution lines, wastewater treatment facilities orcollections systems and lines. Primary Duties and Responsibilities The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties. Samples/monitors water and wastewater using specialized equipment. Performs routine water line repairs and maintenance; plumbing work; installs and repairs water and sewer lines; installs, maintains and repairs water meters and hydrants. Performs daily facility inspections of well sites, water production sites, wastewater treatment facilities, and collection systems. Operates wastewater treatment and sludge processing disposal equipment. Operates a variety of equipment including; pumps, motors, chlorinators, meters, air compressors, blowers, valves and gates. Operates a variety of trucks and equipment in accordance with all safety regulations and procedures. Performs semi-skilled and skilled construction, maintenance and manual labor; duties will vary according to job assignment. Collects and delivers water and wastewater samples to laboratory. Picks up and delivers materials as directed. Completes required daily documentation, logs and reports. Must be available for emergency on call rotation. Performs field tests for physical or chemical parameters. Performs daily data entry and record keeping. Performs other duties as assigned or required. Minimum Qualifications & Position Requirements Education and Experience: High School diploma or GED equivalent; and possession of a Water/Wastewater Operator I Certification from ADEQ or the ability to acquire within one year of hire; OR equivalent combination of education and experience. One (1) year of water/wastewater maintenance and operations experience preferred. Necessary Knowledge, Skills Set and Abilities: Knowledge of: City policies and procedures. Principles and practices of water and wastewater operations. Equipment maintenance and repair methods and materials. Safety standards and practices. Traffic laws and rules involved in vehicle and equipment operation. Principles of basic documentation and record keeping. Skill in: Safe and efficient operation of vehicles and equipment according to standard operating and safety procedures. Reading and interpreting maps, technical specifications and operations manuals for vehicles and operational equipment. Interpreting and effectively communicating both verbal and written instructions. Ability to: Create and maintain accurate information. Observe, compare, and monitor data to determine compliance with prescribed operating, regulatory or safety standards. Enter data or information using a terminal, PC or other keyboard device. Learn new computer applications. Move heavy objects (50 pounds or more) short distances (20 feet or less). Perceive the full range of the color spectrum. Work outside on uneven surfaces in extreme temperatures. Additional Information Special Requirements: Grade I Certification, from the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality in one or more of the following disciplines: Water Distribution, Water/Wastewater Treatment or Wastewater Collection or the ability to acquire within one (1) year of employment. After-hours, shift, weekends and on-call work may be required. This position requires employees to be on-call on a rotating basis. On-call employees must be available to respond to the job-site within one (1) hour from the time they receive the call. Possession of a valid Arizona Driving License is required. Possession of a valid Arizona Commercial Driver's License or the ability to obtain one in 6 months may be required. Physical Demands / Work Environment: Work is performed outdoors in inclement weather and in public facilities. Reports To: Water Resources Supervisor or other supervisory staff. Supervision Exercised: None FLSA Status: Non-exempt Employee Benefits & Wellness The City offers a comprehensive benefits package to full-time classified and management employees. Part-time classified employees may be eligible for select benefits where defined. For complete Benefit Plan & Wellness Information, please visit the City website at: Benefits & Wellness City benefit plans are subject to change at any time. Closing Date/Time: 4/24/2024 11:59 PM Mountain
CITY OF ORLANDO, FL
Orlando, Florida, United States
Description Who We Are Orlando, The City Beautiful For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city. This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise. Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential. Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando. Starting Salaries: Wastewater Plant Operator A $ 21.78 per hour - $27.77 per hour Wastewater Plant Operator B $20.31 per hour - $25.89 per hour Wastewater Plant Operator C $18.94 per hour - $24.14 per hour Wastewater Plant Trainee $16.85 per hour - $21.48 per hour Nature of Work: CERTIFIED TREATMENT PLANT OPERATORS (A/B/C) perform skilled work in the operation of a wastewater treatment plant during a permanent or rotating shift. Responsible for the efficient operation of a wastewater treatment plant and routine adjustments to equipment, machinery and operating controls. Expected to exercise some independent judgment in making adjustments to machinery, equipment and related control apparatus in accordance with established procedures and standards and may exercise limited supervision over subordinate operators. Candidate will be engaged in maintaining and operating various types of pumps, motors, grinders and belt presses, cleaning screens, removing solid matters and collecting sewage and sludge samples. Unusual or major problems are reported to a shift supervisor for resolution. TREATMENT PLANT OPERATOR TRAINEE is an entry-level position that requires the desire to learn and progress in the field of wastewater treatment and water reclamation. Performs duties under the supervision of the Chief Operator/Shift Supervisor. Duties in the operation of the Treatment Plant include minor maintenance work and preventive maintenance, monitoring wastewater treatment process and equipment, collecting samples, general maintenance of buildings and equipment, maintaining logs on process and equipment, and monitoring alarm system and alerting Shift Supervisor on duty when appropriate. Drives pick-up truck and golf cart; rides bicycle; operates pumps, blowers, etc. Work shift may vary; most weekends and some holidays required. WORK SCHEDULE: Facility is staffed 8 hours a day / 7 days a week. Staffing hours may increase at any time based on Division needs. Regular shift assignment is determined according to procedure based on seniority and is subject to change based on Division needs. Weekends and holidays required. Conserv I WRF, 11401 Boggy Creek Rd., Orlando, Florida Minimum Requirements ALL LEVELS: Florida driver license required at time of employment. Must obtain security clearance and GOAA ID within 90 days of employment and maintain same. Must be able reliably to be contacted in case of an emergency work situation. Must pass annual respirator physical. No facial hair allowed between the face and sealing surface of the respirator face piece: Employees must be clean shaven at the start of their assigned work shift . CERTIFIED TREATMENT PLANT OPERATOR C : High school diploma or equivalent, successful completion of training course for operators, one year treatment plant experience, and a Class C Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator License, or other approved training and experience in accordance with Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) regulations. CERTIFIED TREATMENT PLANT OPERATOR B : Same as "C" above except requires Class B License and three years treatment plant experience. CERTIFIED TREATMENT PLANT OPERATOR A : Same as "C" above except requires Class A License and five years treatment plant experience. TREATMENT PLANT TRAINEE : High school graduation or GED and successful completion of science courses that related to wastewater treatment, water reclamation, or other related courses, or other approved training and experience which demonstrates the knowledge, skill, and ability to perform the duties of this job. Must obtain State Class "C" Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator license within two years of hire and assume full duties of plant operator; a one-time extension of six months may be granted based on performance and approval by management and Human Resources. Valid Florida driver license required. VALID DRIVER LICENSE FROM ANY STATE MUST BE PRESENTED AT TIME OF INTERVIEW. FLORIDA DRIVER LICENSE MUST BE PRESENTED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF EMPLOYMENT. DOCUMENTATION OF STATE WASTEWATER LICENSE MUST BE PROVIDED WITH ONLINE APPLICATION TO BE QUALIFIED FOR A, B, OR C OPERATOR. OUT-OF-STATE LICENSED OPERATORS ARE HIRED AS TRAINEES UNTIL FLORIDA CERTIFICATION IS ATTAINED. IMPORTANT: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description. Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at jobs@orlando.gov or 407.246.2062. Supplemental Information City of Orlando Benefits If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows: Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree; Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree; Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree Closing Date/Time: 4/5/2024 5:00 PM Eastern
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Description Who We Are Orlando, The City Beautiful For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city. This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise. Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential. Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando. Starting Salaries: Wastewater Plant Operator A $ 21.78 per hour - $27.77 per hour Wastewater Plant Operator B $20.31 per hour - $25.89 per hour Wastewater Plant Operator C $18.94 per hour - $24.14 per hour Wastewater Plant Trainee $16.85 per hour - $21.48 per hour Nature of Work: CERTIFIED TREATMENT PLANT OPERATORS (A/B/C) perform skilled work in the operation of a wastewater treatment plant during a permanent or rotating shift. Responsible for the efficient operation of a wastewater treatment plant and routine adjustments to equipment, machinery and operating controls. Expected to exercise some independent judgment in making adjustments to machinery, equipment and related control apparatus in accordance with established procedures and standards and may exercise limited supervision over subordinate operators. Candidate will be engaged in maintaining and operating various types of pumps, motors, grinders and belt presses, cleaning screens, removing solid matters and collecting sewage and sludge samples. Unusual or major problems are reported to a shift supervisor for resolution. TREATMENT PLANT OPERATOR TRAINEE is an entry-level position that requires the desire to learn and progress in the field of wastewater treatment and water reclamation. Performs duties under the supervision of the Chief Operator/Shift Supervisor. Duties in the operation of the Treatment Plant include minor maintenance work and preventive maintenance, monitoring wastewater treatment process and equipment, collecting samples, general maintenance of buildings and equipment, maintaining logs on process and equipment, and monitoring alarm system and alerting Shift Supervisor on duty when appropriate. Drives pick-up truck and golf cart; rides bicycle; operates pumps, blowers, etc. Work shift may vary; most weekends and some holidays required. WORK SCHEDULE: Facility is staffed 8 hours a day / 7 days a week. Staffing hours may increase at any time based on Division needs. Regular shift assignment is determined according to procedure based on seniority and is subject to change based on Division needs. Weekends and holidays required. Conserv I WRF, 11401 Boggy Creek Rd., Orlando, Florida Minimum Requirements ALL LEVELS: Florida driver license required at time of employment. Must obtain security clearance and GOAA ID within 90 days of employment and maintain same. Must be able reliably to be contacted in case of an emergency work situation. Must pass annual respirator physical. No facial hair allowed between the face and sealing surface of the respirator face piece: Employees must be clean shaven at the start of their assigned work shift . CERTIFIED TREATMENT PLANT OPERATOR C : High school diploma or equivalent, successful completion of training course for operators, one year treatment plant experience, and a Class C Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator License, or other approved training and experience in accordance with Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) regulations. CERTIFIED TREATMENT PLANT OPERATOR B : Same as "C" above except requires Class B License and three years treatment plant experience. CERTIFIED TREATMENT PLANT OPERATOR A : Same as "C" above except requires Class A License and five years treatment plant experience. TREATMENT PLANT TRAINEE : High school graduation or GED and successful completion of science courses that related to wastewater treatment, water reclamation, or other related courses, or other approved training and experience which demonstrates the knowledge, skill, and ability to perform the duties of this job. Must obtain State Class "C" Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator license within two years of hire and assume full duties of plant operator; a one-time extension of six months may be granted based on performance and approval by management and Human Resources. Valid Florida driver license required. VALID DRIVER LICENSE FROM ANY STATE MUST BE PRESENTED AT TIME OF INTERVIEW. FLORIDA DRIVER LICENSE MUST BE PRESENTED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF EMPLOYMENT. DOCUMENTATION OF STATE WASTEWATER LICENSE MUST BE PROVIDED WITH ONLINE APPLICATION TO BE QUALIFIED FOR A, B, OR C OPERATOR. OUT-OF-STATE LICENSED OPERATORS ARE HIRED AS TRAINEES UNTIL FLORIDA CERTIFICATION IS ATTAINED. IMPORTANT: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description. Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at jobs@orlando.gov or 407.246.2062. Supplemental Information City of Orlando Benefits If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows: Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree; Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree; Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree Closing Date/Time: 4/5/2024 5:00 PM Eastern
Minimum Qualifications Austin Water Electrician I Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent plus four (4) years of experience in the electrical trade including electrician helper and licensed apprentice which must be in commercial/industrial installations. Experience may be acquired before and/or after licensing. Licenses and Certifications Required: Must possess a State of Texas Electrical Apprentice License. Valid Texas Class C Driver License. Austin Water Electrician II Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus one year of experience in all phases of work as a journeyman-level electrician installing, diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical systems such as medium voltage distribution equipment, motor controls, facility building equipment, and lighting systems at a water or wastewater treatment plant or industrial production plant. OR Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus two years of experience in all phases of work as a journeyman-level electrician, including directly related utility electrical experience performing installations and diagnostics experience working at voltages of 1000V-15kV installing, troubleshooting, and repairing a variety of electrical machinery and equipment in permanent building systems, power generation plants, water or wastewater treatment plants, or industrial plants. Experience must include commercial or industrial wiring, installing and repairing electrical conduit systems, and troubleshooting industrial motor control systems, mechanical motor starters, soft starters, and variable frequency drives. Licenses and Certifications Required: Must possess a valid State of Texas Electrical Journeyman License. A valid Texas Class C Driver License. Notes to Applicants This position will perform apprentice-level electrical diagnostics on motors and motor controls, substation switch-gear and electrical distribution systems, and lighting systems within Austin Water process facilities. Working with Austin Water provides a number of health and welfare benefits, such as medical, paid leave time, a great retirement plan, training opportunities and more - click HERE for more information. Additionally, this position offers a career progression plan, which provides a unique opportunity to promote without having to go through the competitive process. As employees go through on-the-job training to develop new skills and abilities and obtain the appropriate license, they are eligible to submit for Career Progression, which allows them to demonstrate knowledge and skills without having to interview for the promotion. Retention Incentive Bonus: This position may be eligible for an Incentive Bonus of up to $3,000! $500 after 90 days. $500 after 180 days. $1,000 after 1 year. $1,000 after 2 years. This position will be filled at one of the following levels: AWU Electrician I: Salary Range: $34.34 per hour AWU Electrician II: Salary Range: $34.34 - $42.14 per hour The incumbent in this position may be asked to report to one or more of the following locations: Lift Stations Various locations Hornsby Bend Biosolids Plant 2210 S. FM 973, Austin, TX 78725 South Austin Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant 1017 Fallwell Lane, Austin TX, 78717 Walnut Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant 7113 FM 969, Austin, TX 78724 Davis Water Treatment Plant 3500 W. 35th Street, Austin, Texas 78703 Water Treatment Plant 4 6800 North F. M. 620, Austin, Texas 78732 Ullrich Water Treatment Plant 1000 Forest View Dr., Austin, Texas 78746 Pump Stations & Reservoirs - South Service Support Center 3616 S. First St., Austin, Texas 78704 Work location and shift assignment for candidates selected will be determined based on business need and is subject to change at management’s discretion. This position is considered essential and as such we are response ready 24/7. During bad weather events we may be called in to respond and work 12-hour mandatory shifts to provide uninterrupted service to our customers. This position will require you to work scheduled and unscheduled overtime, outside of normal operating hours. It will also require you to participate in an on-call shift rotation program and respond to after-hours emergencies. Both the overtime and on-call shifts may require you to work nights, weekends, and holidays. When completing the City of Austin employment application: This position requires experience in commercial/industrial electrical installations, not residential. Please include all of your relevant work experience that meets this requirement and indicate for each job whether the work you performed was industrial, commercial, or residential. Please be sure to detail on the application all previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. A detailed, complete employment application is required. It helps us to better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Be sure to provide job titles and employment dates for all jobs you wish to be considered. Your work history should include the duties you performed, the environment you worked in (industrial/commercial/residential), the voltage that you worked with, and any related equipment and computer software used for each employer listed on your application. If you are selected to interview: Your skill level in some of the competency areas of this job will be assessed through a skills testing appointment. Appointments are offered virtually using Microsoft Teams or in person at an Austin Water facility. If you are selected as a top candidate: Verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution. And are in the military or a veteran, you will need to provide a copy of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date. Technical Licensure: This position requires the employee to hold a valid State of Texas Electrical Journeyman or Apprentice License. To determine your eligibility, please review the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation Guidelines Driving Requirement: This position requires a Valid Texas Class “C” Driver License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin’s Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Physical Requirements: This position will require that you be able to perform the following essential job functions with confidence and with or without reasonable accommodations: carrying or lifting up to 50 lbs., pushing or pulling up to 50 lbs., sitting, standing, walking, lying, climbing stairs and ladders, reaching overhead, kneeling, crawling, stooping/bending, twisting, repetitive foot and hand movement, driving, grasping and squeezing, exposure to extreme weather conditions, atmospheric conditions, hazardous conditions, and very loud noise. Candidates must be able to work in environments which may have hazardous atmospheres or in confined spaces where there is limited or restricted means for entry and exit, or where the activities of an employee are hindered. Candidates must be able to perform duties with confidence at sites where climbing heights of up to 200 feet is required on ladders that support up to 400 lbs. Selected candidate will be required to complete and pass a pre-employment physical exam to be considered for this position, which includes a Functional (FC) strength/agility test. Secondary Employment: All Austin Water employees are prohibited from accepting or engaging in any secondary employment that might conflict or interfere with an employee’s duty and responsibility to the Department. AW must review all secondary employment. Employees are required to submit a Secondary Employment Application for review and approval upon being hired with Austin Water, as well as current Austin Water employees considering Secondary Employment. All Austin Water worksite locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any AW worksite - including construction sites, parking lots, garages or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Pay Range See Notes to Applicants Hours Monday through Friday, 6:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Job Close Date 04/04/2024 Type of Posting External Department Austin Water Utility Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 3616 South First Street, Austin, TX 78704 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Knowledge, training, and experience performing installations, maintenance, and diagnostics on 600v-5kv class motors and motor controls, switchgear and 15kv class electrical distribution systems. Experience working with solid state devices used in the operations of substation distribution equipment and process/motor control systems. Experience working in a water utility or similar industrial environment. Experience working on energized electrical power systems. Basic computer skills. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities This position is posted at multiple levels. For Duties, Functions and Responsibilities, please select the appropriate job description below. Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Austin Water Electrician I Austin Water Electrician II Knowledge, Skills and Abilities This position is posted at multiple levels. For Knowledge, Skills and Abilities, please select the appropriate job description below. Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Austin Water Electrician I Austin Water Electrician II Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Austin Water Electrician I are: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent plus four (4) years of experience in the electrical trade, including electrician helper and licensed apprentice, which must be in commercial/industrial installations. Experience may be acquired before and/or after licensing. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * This position requires a valid Texas Class C Driver License. Do you have a valid Texas Class C Driver license or, if selected for this position, do you the ability to acquire a valid Texas Class C Driver license by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires meet the City’s Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * Which of the following best describes your current electrical licensure status? I have a current State of Texas Electrical Master License I have a current State of Texas Electrical Journeyman I have a current State of Texas Electrical Apprentice License I have a license from another state that is eligible for reciprocity for a Texas Electrical Journeyman or Master License I have a license from another state that is eligible for reciprocity for a Texas Electrical Apprentice License I do not have an electrical license * Select the items that describe your experience related to the installation, maintenance and diagnostics of electrical distribution and process/motor control systems on equipment rated greater than 600 volts and 15kv electrical substation distribution equipment and process/motor control systems. (Select all that apply) I have experience with 15kv class electrical substation distribution equipment I have experience with 15kv class process/motor control systems I have experience with 600v - 5kv class process/motor control systems I have experience with equipment rated greater than 600 volts I have experience with equipment rated less than 600 volts in a commercial setting I have experience with 120/240 volt systems I do not have any of the above experience * Select which types of electrical test equipment you have experience working with. (Select all that apply) Low voltage multimeters Medium voltage meters Ammeters 5kv megohmmeter 15kv megohmmeter Transformer turns ratio meter Smart relay test set Phasing sticks None of the above * Select the electrical environment(s) you have experience working in. (Select all that apply) Residential Commercial Light Industrial Heavy Industrial Private/Public Utility Energized Electrical Systems I do not have any of the above experience * Please select the safety and personal protective equipment you have experience using. (Select all that apply) Low voltage rated electric gloves Medium voltage rated electric gloves Hazardous air monitor Confined space entry equipment Fall protection harnesses Arc Rated flash suits Hard hat Safety glasses Leather gloves FR uniforms Safety toed boots None of the above * This position will require you to be able to occasionally carry, lift, push, or pull up to 50 lbs. unassisted, wear personal protective equipment, be exposed to extreme weather conditions, atmospheric and hazardous conditions and very loud noise. In addition, you will be required to be able to perform duties with confidence descending into confined spaces and climbing heights of up to 200 feet on ladders that support up to 400 lbs. Are you able to perform these duties with or without reasonable accommodations? Yes No * Were you referred to this opportunity by an Austin Water employee? If yes, please provide the employee’s full name. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Austin Water Electrician I Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent plus four (4) years of experience in the electrical trade including electrician helper and licensed apprentice which must be in commercial/industrial installations. Experience may be acquired before and/or after licensing. Licenses and Certifications Required: Must possess a State of Texas Electrical Apprentice License. Valid Texas Class C Driver License. Austin Water Electrician II Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus one year of experience in all phases of work as a journeyman-level electrician installing, diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical systems such as medium voltage distribution equipment, motor controls, facility building equipment, and lighting systems at a water or wastewater treatment plant or industrial production plant. OR Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus two years of experience in all phases of work as a journeyman-level electrician, including directly related utility electrical experience performing installations and diagnostics experience working at voltages of 1000V-15kV installing, troubleshooting, and repairing a variety of electrical machinery and equipment in permanent building systems, power generation plants, water or wastewater treatment plants, or industrial plants. Experience must include commercial or industrial wiring, installing and repairing electrical conduit systems, and troubleshooting industrial motor control systems, mechanical motor starters, soft starters, and variable frequency drives. Licenses and Certifications Required: Must possess a valid State of Texas Electrical Journeyman License. A valid Texas Class C Driver License. Notes to Applicants This position will perform apprentice-level electrical diagnostics on motors and motor controls, substation switch-gear and electrical distribution systems, and lighting systems within Austin Water process facilities. Working with Austin Water provides a number of health and welfare benefits, such as medical, paid leave time, a great retirement plan, training opportunities and more - click HERE for more information. Additionally, this position offers a career progression plan, which provides a unique opportunity to promote without having to go through the competitive process. As employees go through on-the-job training to develop new skills and abilities and obtain the appropriate license, they are eligible to submit for Career Progression, which allows them to demonstrate knowledge and skills without having to interview for the promotion. Retention Incentive Bonus: This position may be eligible for an Incentive Bonus of up to $3,000! $500 after 90 days. $500 after 180 days. $1,000 after 1 year. $1,000 after 2 years. This position will be filled at one of the following levels: AWU Electrician I: Salary Range: $34.34 per hour AWU Electrician II: Salary Range: $34.34 - $42.14 per hour The incumbent in this position may be asked to report to one or more of the following locations: Lift Stations Various locations Hornsby Bend Biosolids Plant 2210 S. FM 973, Austin, TX 78725 South Austin Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant 1017 Fallwell Lane, Austin TX, 78717 Walnut Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant 7113 FM 969, Austin, TX 78724 Davis Water Treatment Plant 3500 W. 35th Street, Austin, Texas 78703 Water Treatment Plant 4 6800 North F. M. 620, Austin, Texas 78732 Ullrich Water Treatment Plant 1000 Forest View Dr., Austin, Texas 78746 Pump Stations & Reservoirs - South Service Support Center 3616 S. First St., Austin, Texas 78704 Work location and shift assignment for candidates selected will be determined based on business need and is subject to change at management’s discretion. This position is considered essential and as such we are response ready 24/7. During bad weather events we may be called in to respond and work 12-hour mandatory shifts to provide uninterrupted service to our customers. This position will require you to work scheduled and unscheduled overtime, outside of normal operating hours. It will also require you to participate in an on-call shift rotation program and respond to after-hours emergencies. Both the overtime and on-call shifts may require you to work nights, weekends, and holidays. When completing the City of Austin employment application: This position requires experience in commercial/industrial electrical installations, not residential. Please include all of your relevant work experience that meets this requirement and indicate for each job whether the work you performed was industrial, commercial, or residential. Please be sure to detail on the application all previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. A detailed, complete employment application is required. It helps us to better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Be sure to provide job titles and employment dates for all jobs you wish to be considered. Your work history should include the duties you performed, the environment you worked in (industrial/commercial/residential), the voltage that you worked with, and any related equipment and computer software used for each employer listed on your application. If you are selected to interview: Your skill level in some of the competency areas of this job will be assessed through a skills testing appointment. Appointments are offered virtually using Microsoft Teams or in person at an Austin Water facility. If you are selected as a top candidate: Verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution. And are in the military or a veteran, you will need to provide a copy of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date. Technical Licensure: This position requires the employee to hold a valid State of Texas Electrical Journeyman or Apprentice License. To determine your eligibility, please review the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation Guidelines Driving Requirement: This position requires a Valid Texas Class “C” Driver License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin’s Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Physical Requirements: This position will require that you be able to perform the following essential job functions with confidence and with or without reasonable accommodations: carrying or lifting up to 50 lbs., pushing or pulling up to 50 lbs., sitting, standing, walking, lying, climbing stairs and ladders, reaching overhead, kneeling, crawling, stooping/bending, twisting, repetitive foot and hand movement, driving, grasping and squeezing, exposure to extreme weather conditions, atmospheric conditions, hazardous conditions, and very loud noise. Candidates must be able to work in environments which may have hazardous atmospheres or in confined spaces where there is limited or restricted means for entry and exit, or where the activities of an employee are hindered. Candidates must be able to perform duties with confidence at sites where climbing heights of up to 200 feet is required on ladders that support up to 400 lbs. Selected candidate will be required to complete and pass a pre-employment physical exam to be considered for this position, which includes a Functional (FC) strength/agility test. Secondary Employment: All Austin Water employees are prohibited from accepting or engaging in any secondary employment that might conflict or interfere with an employee’s duty and responsibility to the Department. AW must review all secondary employment. Employees are required to submit a Secondary Employment Application for review and approval upon being hired with Austin Water, as well as current Austin Water employees considering Secondary Employment. All Austin Water worksite locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any AW worksite - including construction sites, parking lots, garages or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Pay Range See Notes to Applicants Hours Monday through Friday, 6:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Job Close Date 04/04/2024 Type of Posting External Department Austin Water Utility Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 3616 South First Street, Austin, TX 78704 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Knowledge, training, and experience performing installations, maintenance, and diagnostics on 600v-5kv class motors and motor controls, switchgear and 15kv class electrical distribution systems. Experience working with solid state devices used in the operations of substation distribution equipment and process/motor control systems. Experience working in a water utility or similar industrial environment. Experience working on energized electrical power systems. Basic computer skills. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities This position is posted at multiple levels. For Duties, Functions and Responsibilities, please select the appropriate job description below. Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Austin Water Electrician I Austin Water Electrician II Knowledge, Skills and Abilities This position is posted at multiple levels. For Knowledge, Skills and Abilities, please select the appropriate job description below. Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Austin Water Electrician I Austin Water Electrician II Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Austin Water Electrician I are: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent plus four (4) years of experience in the electrical trade, including electrician helper and licensed apprentice, which must be in commercial/industrial installations. Experience may be acquired before and/or after licensing. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * This position requires a valid Texas Class C Driver License. Do you have a valid Texas Class C Driver license or, if selected for this position, do you the ability to acquire a valid Texas Class C Driver license by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires meet the City’s Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * Which of the following best describes your current electrical licensure status? I have a current State of Texas Electrical Master License I have a current State of Texas Electrical Journeyman I have a current State of Texas Electrical Apprentice License I have a license from another state that is eligible for reciprocity for a Texas Electrical Journeyman or Master License I have a license from another state that is eligible for reciprocity for a Texas Electrical Apprentice License I do not have an electrical license * Select the items that describe your experience related to the installation, maintenance and diagnostics of electrical distribution and process/motor control systems on equipment rated greater than 600 volts and 15kv electrical substation distribution equipment and process/motor control systems. (Select all that apply) I have experience with 15kv class electrical substation distribution equipment I have experience with 15kv class process/motor control systems I have experience with 600v - 5kv class process/motor control systems I have experience with equipment rated greater than 600 volts I have experience with equipment rated less than 600 volts in a commercial setting I have experience with 120/240 volt systems I do not have any of the above experience * Select which types of electrical test equipment you have experience working with. (Select all that apply) Low voltage multimeters Medium voltage meters Ammeters 5kv megohmmeter 15kv megohmmeter Transformer turns ratio meter Smart relay test set Phasing sticks None of the above * Select the electrical environment(s) you have experience working in. (Select all that apply) Residential Commercial Light Industrial Heavy Industrial Private/Public Utility Energized Electrical Systems I do not have any of the above experience * Please select the safety and personal protective equipment you have experience using. (Select all that apply) Low voltage rated electric gloves Medium voltage rated electric gloves Hazardous air monitor Confined space entry equipment Fall protection harnesses Arc Rated flash suits Hard hat Safety glasses Leather gloves FR uniforms Safety toed boots None of the above * This position will require you to be able to occasionally carry, lift, push, or pull up to 50 lbs. unassisted, wear personal protective equipment, be exposed to extreme weather conditions, atmospheric and hazardous conditions and very loud noise. In addition, you will be required to be able to perform duties with confidence descending into confined spaces and climbing heights of up to 200 feet on ladders that support up to 400 lbs. Are you able to perform these duties with or without reasonable accommodations? Yes No * Were you referred to this opportunity by an Austin Water employee? If yes, please provide the employee’s full name. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
CITY OF ORLANDO, FL
Orlando, Florida, United States
Description MULTIPLE POSITIONS AVAILABLE Who We Are Orlando, The City Beautiful For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city. This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise. Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential. Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando. Starting Salary: Mechanic I $16.54 to 21.09, depending on qualifications Mechanic II $17.52 to 22.34 , depending on qualifications Mechanic III $18.58 to 23.69 , depending on qualifications Mechanic IV $19.70 to 25.11 , depending on qualifications NATURE OF WORK : Performs mechanical work in the installation, maintenance, and repair of wastewater treatment equipment and machinery. Determines nature of malfunctions and suggests how to repair, or if equipment should be returned to the shop for a major overhaul. Decides when shafts need lubricating, additional oil for the engine is needed, plugs, points, etc. May be required to work in confined spaces. WORK LOCATIONS: C Conserv II Water Reclamation Facility, 5420 L.B McLeod Road, Orlando INITIAL WORK SCHEDULE: 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.; subject to change based on Division and plant requirements. Minimum Requirements Mechanic I : High school graduate plus one year of industrial mechanic experience required; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Experience in wastewater treatment plants preferred. Mechanic II : High school graduate plus two years of industrial mechanic experience required; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Experience in wastewater treatment plants preferred. Mechanic III : High school graduate plus three years of industrial mechanic experience required; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Experience in wastewater treatment plants preferred. Mechanic IV : High school graduate plus four years of industrial mechanic experience required; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Florida Class "C" Wastewater Collection Technician Certification required. Experience in wastewater treatment plants preferred. ALL LEVELS: Must own a standard set of mechanic tools. Florida driver license required at time of employment. Must be able reliably to be contacted in case of an emergency work situation. Must pass annual respirator physical. No facial hair allowed between the face and sealing surface of the respirator face piece: Employees must be clean shaven at the start of their assigned work shift . AT SOME LOCATIONS : Schedule of work and location subject to change based on division requirements. Employee maybe required to be on-call/standby rotating list Must obtain security clearance and GOAA ID within 90 days of employment and maintain same. VALID DRIVER LICENSE FROM ANY STATE MUST BE PRESENTED AT TIME OF INTERVIEW. FLORIDA DRIVER LICENSE MUST BE PRESENTED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF EMPLOYMENT. IMPORTANT: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description. Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at jobs@orlando.gov or 407.246.2062. Supplemental Information City of Orlando Benefits "If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows: Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree; Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree; Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree" Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Description MULTIPLE POSITIONS AVAILABLE Who We Are Orlando, The City Beautiful For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city. This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise. Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential. Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando. Starting Salary: Mechanic I $16.54 to 21.09, depending on qualifications Mechanic II $17.52 to 22.34 , depending on qualifications Mechanic III $18.58 to 23.69 , depending on qualifications Mechanic IV $19.70 to 25.11 , depending on qualifications NATURE OF WORK : Performs mechanical work in the installation, maintenance, and repair of wastewater treatment equipment and machinery. Determines nature of malfunctions and suggests how to repair, or if equipment should be returned to the shop for a major overhaul. Decides when shafts need lubricating, additional oil for the engine is needed, plugs, points, etc. May be required to work in confined spaces. WORK LOCATIONS: C Conserv II Water Reclamation Facility, 5420 L.B McLeod Road, Orlando INITIAL WORK SCHEDULE: 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.; subject to change based on Division and plant requirements. Minimum Requirements Mechanic I : High school graduate plus one year of industrial mechanic experience required; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Experience in wastewater treatment plants preferred. Mechanic II : High school graduate plus two years of industrial mechanic experience required; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Experience in wastewater treatment plants preferred. Mechanic III : High school graduate plus three years of industrial mechanic experience required; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Experience in wastewater treatment plants preferred. Mechanic IV : High school graduate plus four years of industrial mechanic experience required; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Florida Class "C" Wastewater Collection Technician Certification required. Experience in wastewater treatment plants preferred. ALL LEVELS: Must own a standard set of mechanic tools. Florida driver license required at time of employment. Must be able reliably to be contacted in case of an emergency work situation. Must pass annual respirator physical. No facial hair allowed between the face and sealing surface of the respirator face piece: Employees must be clean shaven at the start of their assigned work shift . AT SOME LOCATIONS : Schedule of work and location subject to change based on division requirements. Employee maybe required to be on-call/standby rotating list Must obtain security clearance and GOAA ID within 90 days of employment and maintain same. VALID DRIVER LICENSE FROM ANY STATE MUST BE PRESENTED AT TIME OF INTERVIEW. FLORIDA DRIVER LICENSE MUST BE PRESENTED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF EMPLOYMENT. IMPORTANT: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description. Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at jobs@orlando.gov or 407.246.2062. Supplemental Information City of Orlando Benefits "If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows: Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree; Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree; Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree" Closing Date/Time: Continuous
LA County Sanitation District
Various (please refer to job posting), California, United States
JOB POSTING THE SANITATION DISTRICTS OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY invites applications for the position of: Industrial Waste Inspector I, II LOCATION: WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT, INDUSTRIAL WASTE SECTION VARIOUS LOCATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS: A.K. WARREN WATER RESOURCE FACILITY (CARSON) LOS COYOTES (CERRITOS) SAN JOSE CREEK (WHITTIER) NOTE: This posting is for all positions at any of the above listed locations. The applicant must identify in the supplemental questions which locations they are applying to. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: To inspect and investigate waste processes used by commercial/industrial facilities to determine compliance with industrial wastewater discharge rules and regulations. JOB SUMMARY: Under the general supervision of a Supervising Industrial Waste Inspector, the incumbent inspects industrial firms to determine the nature of business, the wastewater generating processes, the magnitude, type and strength of wastes produced; the adequacy of pretreatment equipment and its compliance with related legal requirements; discusses problems with the firms' management and seeks to effect corrections; issues citations; responds to emergencies and investigates plant upsets and sewer problems to determine if caused by illegal, excessive or unusual industrial waste discharges; determines sources of offending wastes; conducts sampling of wastewater and chemical tests; recommends solutions to correct offending waste problems; assists company representatives with the discharge permit application procedures and related paperwork; prepares documentation for court hearings; prepares reports, letters and memoranda; and performs related duties as required. This job may be filled at either level. The INDUSTRIAL WASTE INSPECTOR I is the training level class of the series. Incumbents learn to perform inspections of industrial firms to recognize violations. The INDUSTRIAL WASTE INSPECTOR II level is the journey level class of the series. Incumbents independently conduct the full range of inspections of industrial firms and issue citations for violations. This class differs from the Industrial Waste Inspector I class by the greater technical knowledge, and larger scope of projects assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Applicants must possess a valid California Class C driver license; - AND - for the INDUSTRIAL WASTE INSPECTOR I level, applicants must have two years of experience performing the duties of a laboratory technician or sub-professional engineering class or equivalent, - AND - Completion of 12 semester units in biology, chemistry or closely related field. For the INDUSTRIAL WASTE INSPECTOR II level, one year of experience performing the duties of an Industrial Waste Inspector I; - OR - Two years' experience conducting industrial wastewater treatment inspection to detect offensive industrial waste and recommending solutions, - AND - Completion of 12 semester units in biology, chemistry or closely related field - OR - Two years of additional qualifying experience. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Water Technology, or related field. Completion of an Environmental Compliance Inspection certification. EXAMPLES OF ASSESSMENT CRITERIA Knowledge of : Properties and effects on the environment of chemicals discharged by industrial plants; general principles of treatment plant operations including biological reactions. For the INDUSTRIAL WASTE INSPECTOR II : Industrial processes and where waste streams are generated; standard methods for testing of industrial pollutants, sampling techniques and control instrumentation; flow measuring techniques; chain of custody procedures for court samples; Solvent Management/Toxic Organic Management Plans; rain diversion and/or treatment processes; Districts' wastewater regulations; policies and guidelines including Combustible Gas Monitoring Systems (CGMS) and Spill Containment Guidelines; waste minimization methods; effects to sewerage systems and ground waters caused by the intrusion of untreated industrial waste. Ability to : Utilize techniques to inspect facilities which may generate industrial waste and verify conformance with specifications; and maintain effective work relationships with the representatives of industrial and commercial firms, other public and regulatory agencies, and the public; maintain records and write reports; learn to identify safety hazards associated with pretreatment control functions; prepare and maintain documentation; prepare correspondence, technical reports and evidence for legal proceedings; learn whether chemical storage facilities conform with Districts' industrial waste regulations; utilize computer to compose reports and obtain data; learn to review documentation/manifests to ensure proper offsite hazardous and non-hazardous waste disposal. For the INDUSTRIAL WASTE INSPECTOR II : Read and interpret mechanical construction drawings and pipeline schematics; identify safety hazards associated with pretreatment control functions; work with industries and other regulatory agencies; prepare correspondence and collect and preserve evidence for legal proceedings, perform all aspects of the position with full proficiency. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SELECTION PROCESS: Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires will be reviewed and evaluated for relevant experience and/or coursework. Candidates considered to have the best qualifications will be invited to the written examination. The selection process will consist of a written test weighted 50%, and an interview weighted 50%. Candidates must receive a qualifying score on each selection component to move forward in the selection process. TO APPLY: Apply now via an “Internal Application” which can now be completed and submitted online through the Sanitation Districts’ website at www.lacsd.org . Please click on the “Employment Opportunities” link and select the “Internal Opportunities” option. By using the online application system, you will receive confirmation via e-mail that your application was received for this position. If you do not have Internet access, you may submit a complete paper “Internal Application” within the application period shown above to the Employment Services Section (JAO, Room 109). All applications will be reviewed to determine if the conditions and qualifications for testing are met. For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Shelley Glasman at ext. 1340 . As an equal opportunity employer, the Districts strongly encourage people with disabilities and people from historically marginalized communities to apply. To learn more about how the Sanitation Districts converts waste into resources, please visit the following video: Converting Waste into Resources RETIREMENT CALPERS: The Districts belong to the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS), and all monthly status new hires will be enrolled in CalPERS. Most new hires will be enrolled in the defined benefit formula of 2% @ 62 in accordance with the Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) and are required to contribute to the plan (7.75% for the 23/24 fiscal year). Those who qualify based on current or previous public service may be enrolled in the defined benefit formula in place on December 31, 2012, which was 2% @ 55 and are considered “classic” members. For “classic” members, the Districts pay the “employee share.” Please contact the Human Resources Department for more information regarding contribution rates. Although Districts employees are exempt from Social Security, employees are required by federal law to contribute a percentage of their salary for Medicare coverage. DEFERRED COMP MATCH: For some bargaining units, the Districts provides a matching contribution to an eligible deferred compensation plan pursuant to Section 457 of the Internal Revenue Code. The match with each paycheck will be the lesser of: 3% of the employee's base monthly salary as listed in the Salary Schedule; and the amount the employee is contributing with that paycheck. The annual total combined employee and employer contribution are subject to IRS limits. COMPENSATION Employees receive annual salary increases until reaching step 5 of the salary range and are provided with opportunities to promote. Cost of living adjustments are implemented annually in accordance with labor agreements. HEALTH INSURANCE MEDICAL: Districts paid. Employees may choose from several HMO and Indemnity plans. As of January 1, 2024, the Districts contribute $2,202.87 per month for medical insurance. Depending on the choice of health plan, the Districts contribution covers all or a large portion of the premium for family coverage. DENTAL: Districts paid. The Districts pay the full premium for employee and dependent coverage for a prepaid dental program which provides for most routine dental care through a panel of contracting dentists with no deductibles. Employees are eligible to enroll in an indemnity plan if requested within thirty days after completion of three years of employment (sooner for some bargaining units), or during subsequent open enrollment periods. VISION: Employee paid. LIFE: The Districts pay for a term life policy. Employees can buy additional types and amounts of life insurance coverage at group rates. LEAVE TIME VACATION: Employees receive 88 hours of paid vacation after one full year of service, increasing up to 128 hours per year after five years, 168 hours per year after 15 years and up to 208 hours after 25 years. Prior to one year of full service, employees are given partial vacation time on January 1, based on the time worked in the preceding year. SICK LEAVE : Eight hours of full-pay sick leave per month. PERSONAL LEAVE: Employees may use up to 24 hours per calendar year from current sick leave for personal reasons. Some bargaining units allow up to 40 hours per calendar year from current sick leave for personal reasons. HOLIDAYS 13 paid holidays and one-half paid holiday depending on the employee's work schedule. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT Employees may be eligible for tuition reimbursement for approved accredited course work. STUDENT LOAN PAYMENT REIMBURSEMENT For some bargaining units, the Districts will provide student loan payment reimbursements for principal or interest paid by the employee on a qualified education loan incurred by the employee for the education of the employee. The annual maximum reimbursement is $5,250 and the lifetime reimbursement limit is $21,000. WORK ENVIRONMENT & OTHER BENEFITS A rewarding career contributing to society and the environment. Flexible work schedules (e.g. 9/80 schedule) depending on the worksite. Clear policies and procedures. Health and safety programs. Carpool opportunities with monetary incentives depending on the worksite. More detailed benefits information can be found here: Districts Benefits NOTE: The provisions of this posting do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this posting may be modified and/or revoked without notice. Updated December 29, 2023
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
JOB POSTING THE SANITATION DISTRICTS OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY invites applications for the position of: Industrial Waste Inspector I, II LOCATION: WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT, INDUSTRIAL WASTE SECTION VARIOUS LOCATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS: A.K. WARREN WATER RESOURCE FACILITY (CARSON) LOS COYOTES (CERRITOS) SAN JOSE CREEK (WHITTIER) NOTE: This posting is for all positions at any of the above listed locations. The applicant must identify in the supplemental questions which locations they are applying to. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: To inspect and investigate waste processes used by commercial/industrial facilities to determine compliance with industrial wastewater discharge rules and regulations. JOB SUMMARY: Under the general supervision of a Supervising Industrial Waste Inspector, the incumbent inspects industrial firms to determine the nature of business, the wastewater generating processes, the magnitude, type and strength of wastes produced; the adequacy of pretreatment equipment and its compliance with related legal requirements; discusses problems with the firms' management and seeks to effect corrections; issues citations; responds to emergencies and investigates plant upsets and sewer problems to determine if caused by illegal, excessive or unusual industrial waste discharges; determines sources of offending wastes; conducts sampling of wastewater and chemical tests; recommends solutions to correct offending waste problems; assists company representatives with the discharge permit application procedures and related paperwork; prepares documentation for court hearings; prepares reports, letters and memoranda; and performs related duties as required. This job may be filled at either level. The INDUSTRIAL WASTE INSPECTOR I is the training level class of the series. Incumbents learn to perform inspections of industrial firms to recognize violations. The INDUSTRIAL WASTE INSPECTOR II level is the journey level class of the series. Incumbents independently conduct the full range of inspections of industrial firms and issue citations for violations. This class differs from the Industrial Waste Inspector I class by the greater technical knowledge, and larger scope of projects assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Applicants must possess a valid California Class C driver license; - AND - for the INDUSTRIAL WASTE INSPECTOR I level, applicants must have two years of experience performing the duties of a laboratory technician or sub-professional engineering class or equivalent, - AND - Completion of 12 semester units in biology, chemistry or closely related field. For the INDUSTRIAL WASTE INSPECTOR II level, one year of experience performing the duties of an Industrial Waste Inspector I; - OR - Two years' experience conducting industrial wastewater treatment inspection to detect offensive industrial waste and recommending solutions, - AND - Completion of 12 semester units in biology, chemistry or closely related field - OR - Two years of additional qualifying experience. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Water Technology, or related field. Completion of an Environmental Compliance Inspection certification. EXAMPLES OF ASSESSMENT CRITERIA Knowledge of : Properties and effects on the environment of chemicals discharged by industrial plants; general principles of treatment plant operations including biological reactions. For the INDUSTRIAL WASTE INSPECTOR II : Industrial processes and where waste streams are generated; standard methods for testing of industrial pollutants, sampling techniques and control instrumentation; flow measuring techniques; chain of custody procedures for court samples; Solvent Management/Toxic Organic Management Plans; rain diversion and/or treatment processes; Districts' wastewater regulations; policies and guidelines including Combustible Gas Monitoring Systems (CGMS) and Spill Containment Guidelines; waste minimization methods; effects to sewerage systems and ground waters caused by the intrusion of untreated industrial waste. Ability to : Utilize techniques to inspect facilities which may generate industrial waste and verify conformance with specifications; and maintain effective work relationships with the representatives of industrial and commercial firms, other public and regulatory agencies, and the public; maintain records and write reports; learn to identify safety hazards associated with pretreatment control functions; prepare and maintain documentation; prepare correspondence, technical reports and evidence for legal proceedings; learn whether chemical storage facilities conform with Districts' industrial waste regulations; utilize computer to compose reports and obtain data; learn to review documentation/manifests to ensure proper offsite hazardous and non-hazardous waste disposal. For the INDUSTRIAL WASTE INSPECTOR II : Read and interpret mechanical construction drawings and pipeline schematics; identify safety hazards associated with pretreatment control functions; work with industries and other regulatory agencies; prepare correspondence and collect and preserve evidence for legal proceedings, perform all aspects of the position with full proficiency. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SELECTION PROCESS: Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires will be reviewed and evaluated for relevant experience and/or coursework. Candidates considered to have the best qualifications will be invited to the written examination. The selection process will consist of a written test weighted 50%, and an interview weighted 50%. Candidates must receive a qualifying score on each selection component to move forward in the selection process. TO APPLY: Apply now via an “Internal Application” which can now be completed and submitted online through the Sanitation Districts’ website at www.lacsd.org . Please click on the “Employment Opportunities” link and select the “Internal Opportunities” option. By using the online application system, you will receive confirmation via e-mail that your application was received for this position. If you do not have Internet access, you may submit a complete paper “Internal Application” within the application period shown above to the Employment Services Section (JAO, Room 109). All applications will be reviewed to determine if the conditions and qualifications for testing are met. For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Shelley Glasman at ext. 1340 . As an equal opportunity employer, the Districts strongly encourage people with disabilities and people from historically marginalized communities to apply. To learn more about how the Sanitation Districts converts waste into resources, please visit the following video: Converting Waste into Resources RETIREMENT CALPERS: The Districts belong to the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS), and all monthly status new hires will be enrolled in CalPERS. Most new hires will be enrolled in the defined benefit formula of 2% @ 62 in accordance with the Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) and are required to contribute to the plan (7.75% for the 23/24 fiscal year). Those who qualify based on current or previous public service may be enrolled in the defined benefit formula in place on December 31, 2012, which was 2% @ 55 and are considered “classic” members. For “classic” members, the Districts pay the “employee share.” Please contact the Human Resources Department for more information regarding contribution rates. Although Districts employees are exempt from Social Security, employees are required by federal law to contribute a percentage of their salary for Medicare coverage. DEFERRED COMP MATCH: For some bargaining units, the Districts provides a matching contribution to an eligible deferred compensation plan pursuant to Section 457 of the Internal Revenue Code. The match with each paycheck will be the lesser of: 3% of the employee's base monthly salary as listed in the Salary Schedule; and the amount the employee is contributing with that paycheck. The annual total combined employee and employer contribution are subject to IRS limits. COMPENSATION Employees receive annual salary increases until reaching step 5 of the salary range and are provided with opportunities to promote. Cost of living adjustments are implemented annually in accordance with labor agreements. HEALTH INSURANCE MEDICAL: Districts paid. Employees may choose from several HMO and Indemnity plans. As of January 1, 2024, the Districts contribute $2,202.87 per month for medical insurance. Depending on the choice of health plan, the Districts contribution covers all or a large portion of the premium for family coverage. DENTAL: Districts paid. The Districts pay the full premium for employee and dependent coverage for a prepaid dental program which provides for most routine dental care through a panel of contracting dentists with no deductibles. Employees are eligible to enroll in an indemnity plan if requested within thirty days after completion of three years of employment (sooner for some bargaining units), or during subsequent open enrollment periods. VISION: Employee paid. LIFE: The Districts pay for a term life policy. Employees can buy additional types and amounts of life insurance coverage at group rates. LEAVE TIME VACATION: Employees receive 88 hours of paid vacation after one full year of service, increasing up to 128 hours per year after five years, 168 hours per year after 15 years and up to 208 hours after 25 years. Prior to one year of full service, employees are given partial vacation time on January 1, based on the time worked in the preceding year. SICK LEAVE : Eight hours of full-pay sick leave per month. PERSONAL LEAVE: Employees may use up to 24 hours per calendar year from current sick leave for personal reasons. Some bargaining units allow up to 40 hours per calendar year from current sick leave for personal reasons. HOLIDAYS 13 paid holidays and one-half paid holiday depending on the employee's work schedule. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT Employees may be eligible for tuition reimbursement for approved accredited course work. STUDENT LOAN PAYMENT REIMBURSEMENT For some bargaining units, the Districts will provide student loan payment reimbursements for principal or interest paid by the employee on a qualified education loan incurred by the employee for the education of the employee. The annual maximum reimbursement is $5,250 and the lifetime reimbursement limit is $21,000. WORK ENVIRONMENT & OTHER BENEFITS A rewarding career contributing to society and the environment. Flexible work schedules (e.g. 9/80 schedule) depending on the worksite. Clear policies and procedures. Health and safety programs. Carpool opportunities with monetary incentives depending on the worksite. More detailed benefits information can be found here: Districts Benefits NOTE: The provisions of this posting do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this posting may be modified and/or revoked without notice. Updated December 29, 2023
PLACER COUNTY, CA
Auburn, California, United States
Introduction Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION Placer County is currently accepting applications for Electrical Instrument & Control Technician - I, Electrical Instrument & Control Technician - II, and Electrical Instrument & Control Technician - Senior. Each level in this job series has different minimum qualifications. To participate in the recruitment at the I level, II level, or both levels, you must complete and submit separate applications and supplemental questionnaires for each recruitment: Electrical Instrument & Control Technician - I #2024-11818-01 Electrical Instrument & Control Technician - II #2024-11819-01 Electrical Instrument & Control Technician - Senior #2024-11820-01 The Department of Public Works currently has two permanent vacancies at the Electrical Instrument & Control Technician-I and Electrical Instrument & Control Technician-II level and one permanent vacancy for Electrical Instrument & Control Technician - Senior. The eligible list established as a result of this recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies as they arise, subject to position-specific requirements. This classification is scheduled to receive a general wage increase of 4.0% in June, 2024. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Placer Public Employees Organization (PPEO) benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To perform work in the repair, installation, maintenance, calibration, testing, and modification of digital electrical systems, automated instrument control mechanisms, and measuring devices that are used to power, control, and operate water distribution, wastewater collections, treatment ponds, and related infrastructure. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry level class in the Electrical Instrument and Control Technician series. This class is distinguished from the journey level by the performance of the more routine tasks and duties assigned to positions within this series. Employees at this level are not expected to perform with the same independence of direction and judgment on matters allocated to the journey level. Employees may have only limited work experience at an equivalent to the Placer County classification of Utility Services Worker and will work under immediate supervision while learning job tasks. Control Technician series are distinguished from those in the Utility Services Worker series in that the former is required to obtain a higher level of technical, mechanical, and electrical training and experience in order to independently perform the full scope of job duties related to servicing the County’s lift stations which include variable frequency drives per state and local requirements. In contrast, the Utility Service Worker series performs more general maintenance of wastewater, water treatment, and related facilities. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives immediate supervision from an assigned supervisor and may receive technical and functional supervision from a Senior Electrical Instrument and Control Technician. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Install, maintain, configure, calibrate, inspect, test, modify, and repair instrument control, recordings, metering, and alarm telemetry systems used in water distribution, wastewater collections, and treatment ponds. Install, diagnose, troubleshoot, and perform preventive and corrective maintenance on electrical switch gear, relays, process controls, alarm systems, transmitters, gauges, sensors, isolators, analyzers, flowmeters, transducers, uninterruptible power supplies, lighting, motors, starters, pumps, circuit breakers, power meters, switches, control wiring, protective relays, cameras, and related electrical and electronic devices. Clean, lubricate, and inspect electrical equipment and other instrumentation and control equipment; install wiring in conduit for new projects. Maintain water distribution, wastewater collection, and treatment pond equipment, such as motor controls and automatic switch gear, and sewage pumps; install and maintain variable frequency drives, starters, and related automatic control equipment such as high voltage circuit breakers, control wires, and protective relays. Test lift station emergency generators at various sites; clean, lubricate, and inspect electrical equipment related to generators. Install, configure, and maintain control of video and communications equipment. Install and service electrical voltage recording devices; locate underground electrical conductors to prevent damage; inspect and repair new and damaged buried cables. Inspect, maintain, rebuild, and repair pumps and electric motors, controls, and alarms. Operate light and moderately heavy equipment such as dump trucks, boom trucks, and backhoes; transport equipment and supplies to work sites; and load and unload equipment and supplies. When assigned to wastewater treatment plant or sewer pump station, maintain, and repair all mechanical, electrical, and electronic systems; install and repair all piping and valves; interpret manuals, schematics, diagrams, and drawings; and provide technical supervision to maintenance and technical personnel regarding equipment and facility maintenance within the plant or pump station. Test lift station emergency generators at various sites; clean, lubricate, and inspect engine and electrical equipment related to generators. May perform minor repair/pipe work, as needed. Build and maintain positive working relationships with coworkers, other County employees, and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is primarily performed outside with varying environments, including traveling and working in inclement weather. Duties are performed in close proximity to a variety of hazardous environments including wastewater, sewage, gases, and high voltages. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience and Training: Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: One (1) year of experience performing multi-skilled work related to troubleshooting and repairing mechanical and electrical/electronic equipment, or one (1) year experience in the water/wastewater field in collection/distribution system maintenance or treatment operation and maintenance. Training: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade, supplemented by college or equivalent course work in electronics, instrumentation, control systems, or related field. Required License or Certificate: Possession of a valid Class A or B driver's license with air brake and tanker endorsements within twelve months of employment. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. Possession of certificate of training in use of self-contained breathing apparatus, to be obtained within three months of employment. California Water Environment Association (CWEA) Grade 1 Electrical & Instrumentation Technologist Certification or equivalent. California Water Environment Association (CWEA) Grade 1 Collection System Maintenance Certification or equivalent, to be obtained within twelve months of employment. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Basic control systems theory and its practical application to process control infield instrumentation. Basic principles and practices of inspecting, troubleshooting, calibrating, and repairing of electrical, electronic, mechanical, and electromechanical components and instrumentation. Basic electrical theory principles. Applicable codes, regulations, standards, and procedures governing electrical and electronic industry. Principles and practices of work safety. Ability to: On a continuous basis, know and understand operations, observe safety rules and identify safety hazards. Intermittently analyze problem equipment and systems; identify and locate equipment and tools; interpret work orders; remember equipment and tool location; explain systems and equipment issues to others; remember street/road names and general geographic areas. Intermittently sit while driving or completing forms or reports; walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel, twist, and reach when inspecting or repairing wastewater or sewer systems, use various tools and equipment; perform simple and power grasping, pushing, pulling, and fine manipulation; distinguish colors used in coding electrical wires; hear and interpret sounds coming from pump and motor operation and alarms; and regularly lift very heavy weight. Obtain information through interviews and dialogue; deal fairly and courteously with the public. Analyze situations quickly and objectively and determine proper course of action. Safely and effectively perform duties and operate equipment in regular traffic areas. Work unusual and prolonged work schedules; work multiple shifts during emergencies, seasonally caused circumstances, or special projects. Use hand tools. Understand and follow written and oral instructions. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION Length of Probation: All permanent appointments to this classification shall serve a probationary period of twelve (12) calendar months or two thousand eighty (2,080) hours, whichever is more. Bargaining Unit: General CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Janine Martindale, Administrative Technician, at jmartind@placer.ca.gov or at (530) 889-4083. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Introduction Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION Placer County is currently accepting applications for Electrical Instrument & Control Technician - I, Electrical Instrument & Control Technician - II, and Electrical Instrument & Control Technician - Senior. Each level in this job series has different minimum qualifications. To participate in the recruitment at the I level, II level, or both levels, you must complete and submit separate applications and supplemental questionnaires for each recruitment: Electrical Instrument & Control Technician - I #2024-11818-01 Electrical Instrument & Control Technician - II #2024-11819-01 Electrical Instrument & Control Technician - Senior #2024-11820-01 The Department of Public Works currently has two permanent vacancies at the Electrical Instrument & Control Technician-I and Electrical Instrument & Control Technician-II level and one permanent vacancy for Electrical Instrument & Control Technician - Senior. The eligible list established as a result of this recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies as they arise, subject to position-specific requirements. This classification is scheduled to receive a general wage increase of 4.0% in June, 2024. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Placer Public Employees Organization (PPEO) benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To perform work in the repair, installation, maintenance, calibration, testing, and modification of digital electrical systems, automated instrument control mechanisms, and measuring devices that are used to power, control, and operate water distribution, wastewater collections, treatment ponds, and related infrastructure. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry level class in the Electrical Instrument and Control Technician series. This class is distinguished from the journey level by the performance of the more routine tasks and duties assigned to positions within this series. Employees at this level are not expected to perform with the same independence of direction and judgment on matters allocated to the journey level. Employees may have only limited work experience at an equivalent to the Placer County classification of Utility Services Worker and will work under immediate supervision while learning job tasks. Control Technician series are distinguished from those in the Utility Services Worker series in that the former is required to obtain a higher level of technical, mechanical, and electrical training and experience in order to independently perform the full scope of job duties related to servicing the County’s lift stations which include variable frequency drives per state and local requirements. In contrast, the Utility Service Worker series performs more general maintenance of wastewater, water treatment, and related facilities. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives immediate supervision from an assigned supervisor and may receive technical and functional supervision from a Senior Electrical Instrument and Control Technician. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Install, maintain, configure, calibrate, inspect, test, modify, and repair instrument control, recordings, metering, and alarm telemetry systems used in water distribution, wastewater collections, and treatment ponds. Install, diagnose, troubleshoot, and perform preventive and corrective maintenance on electrical switch gear, relays, process controls, alarm systems, transmitters, gauges, sensors, isolators, analyzers, flowmeters, transducers, uninterruptible power supplies, lighting, motors, starters, pumps, circuit breakers, power meters, switches, control wiring, protective relays, cameras, and related electrical and electronic devices. Clean, lubricate, and inspect electrical equipment and other instrumentation and control equipment; install wiring in conduit for new projects. Maintain water distribution, wastewater collection, and treatment pond equipment, such as motor controls and automatic switch gear, and sewage pumps; install and maintain variable frequency drives, starters, and related automatic control equipment such as high voltage circuit breakers, control wires, and protective relays. Test lift station emergency generators at various sites; clean, lubricate, and inspect electrical equipment related to generators. Install, configure, and maintain control of video and communications equipment. Install and service electrical voltage recording devices; locate underground electrical conductors to prevent damage; inspect and repair new and damaged buried cables. Inspect, maintain, rebuild, and repair pumps and electric motors, controls, and alarms. Operate light and moderately heavy equipment such as dump trucks, boom trucks, and backhoes; transport equipment and supplies to work sites; and load and unload equipment and supplies. When assigned to wastewater treatment plant or sewer pump station, maintain, and repair all mechanical, electrical, and electronic systems; install and repair all piping and valves; interpret manuals, schematics, diagrams, and drawings; and provide technical supervision to maintenance and technical personnel regarding equipment and facility maintenance within the plant or pump station. Test lift station emergency generators at various sites; clean, lubricate, and inspect engine and electrical equipment related to generators. May perform minor repair/pipe work, as needed. Build and maintain positive working relationships with coworkers, other County employees, and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is primarily performed outside with varying environments, including traveling and working in inclement weather. Duties are performed in close proximity to a variety of hazardous environments including wastewater, sewage, gases, and high voltages. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience and Training: Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: One (1) year of experience performing multi-skilled work related to troubleshooting and repairing mechanical and electrical/electronic equipment, or one (1) year experience in the water/wastewater field in collection/distribution system maintenance or treatment operation and maintenance. Training: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade, supplemented by college or equivalent course work in electronics, instrumentation, control systems, or related field. Required License or Certificate: Possession of a valid Class A or B driver's license with air brake and tanker endorsements within twelve months of employment. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. Possession of certificate of training in use of self-contained breathing apparatus, to be obtained within three months of employment. California Water Environment Association (CWEA) Grade 1 Electrical & Instrumentation Technologist Certification or equivalent. California Water Environment Association (CWEA) Grade 1 Collection System Maintenance Certification or equivalent, to be obtained within twelve months of employment. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Basic control systems theory and its practical application to process control infield instrumentation. Basic principles and practices of inspecting, troubleshooting, calibrating, and repairing of electrical, electronic, mechanical, and electromechanical components and instrumentation. Basic electrical theory principles. Applicable codes, regulations, standards, and procedures governing electrical and electronic industry. Principles and practices of work safety. Ability to: On a continuous basis, know and understand operations, observe safety rules and identify safety hazards. Intermittently analyze problem equipment and systems; identify and locate equipment and tools; interpret work orders; remember equipment and tool location; explain systems and equipment issues to others; remember street/road names and general geographic areas. Intermittently sit while driving or completing forms or reports; walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel, twist, and reach when inspecting or repairing wastewater or sewer systems, use various tools and equipment; perform simple and power grasping, pushing, pulling, and fine manipulation; distinguish colors used in coding electrical wires; hear and interpret sounds coming from pump and motor operation and alarms; and regularly lift very heavy weight. Obtain information through interviews and dialogue; deal fairly and courteously with the public. Analyze situations quickly and objectively and determine proper course of action. Safely and effectively perform duties and operate equipment in regular traffic areas. Work unusual and prolonged work schedules; work multiple shifts during emergencies, seasonally caused circumstances, or special projects. Use hand tools. Understand and follow written and oral instructions. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION Length of Probation: All permanent appointments to this classification shall serve a probationary period of twelve (12) calendar months or two thousand eighty (2,080) hours, whichever is more. Bargaining Unit: General CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Janine Martindale, Administrative Technician, at jmartind@placer.ca.gov or at (530) 889-4083. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
The Water and Wastewater Engineer/Project Manager for Loveland Water and Power (Civil Engineer I or II) performs professional engineering and project management for water and wastewater projects. In addition, they provide expertise and the ability to lead a team of individuals in the planning, design, construction, and maintenance of transmission, distribution, pumping, and treatment process related systems. This position is a resource for other employees and operations staff in providing technical knowledge in hydraulics, internal design, and constructability reviews. We have 2 available positions, which will remain open until filled. Civil Engineer I: Salary range is $91,888 to $124,049 annually with a hiring range of $93,000 to $107,968 annually. Civil Engineer II: Salary range is $100,770 to $141,079 annually with a hiring range of $100,770 to $120,924 annually. Please include a resume, cover letter, and all relevant certifications and licenses. At Loveland Water & Power, the culture is one that fosters open communication and development of its staff. This is an opportunity to contribute to a growing utility and participate on a team that thrives on development and public service. The City offers a challenging and diverse work environment. This individual will assist with implementing various capital projects related to the city’s long term needs and be part of a talented team of engineers and technical staff to ensure that projects are designed to City standards, meet current and future regulatory requirements, and utilize emerging technology and delivery models to bring best value to the City’s water and wastewater systems. Our ideal candidate will embody a positive attitude, a willingness to engage with diverse project teams, understands the critical nature of water and wastewater service to public health, and a general understanding of development and public service. The position allows one to see the tangible benefits of their day-to-day work benefiting customers and the larger community daily. To learn more about our exceptional Loveland community and the benefits of working for the City, please view our video Working at Loveland. Essential Functions Coordinates and manages water and wastewater capital projects with other City staff, local, state, and federal governmental agencies, engineers, contractors, and the public in order to sustain or enhance service levels to the public. Prepare Request for Proposals (RFP’s) and then selects, administers, and manages contracts for and reviews the design of capital projects by consultants from conceptual studies to final design. Negotiates utility easements with property owners. Manages the bidding process for construction projects according to City policies and procedures. Procures contractors and provides construction management oversight, including construction inspection services, for water and wastewater projects. Manages construction contracts to ensure budget, contract and schedule compliance. Advises the City regarding unforeseen construction problems and negotiates change orders with contractors. Supervises and ensures completion of as-built construction plans by contractors and consultants. Prepares purchase orders and other project correspondence, reviews and approves contractor pay estimates. The Civil Engineer I will complete the Project Management tasks listed above with significant input and assistance from the Engineering Manager. The Civil Engineer II will be expected to complete these tasks themselves with limited oversight. The Civil Engineer II will be expected to assist in preparation of the utility capital budget while developing pre-concept, preliminary, and final cost estimates for each project. During emergency operations the Civil Engineer II will manage complex projects and teams working to repair infrastructure and return service to customers. During these emergencies each position is expected to provide thorough documentation of work completed and decisions made. During emergency operations the Civil Engineer II will be responsible for completing small designs to ensure these repairs are made. The Civil Engineer II reviews and revises City Master Plans and Development Standards on a periodic basis. Assists development review staff in ensuring planned utilities associated with developments are accurately sized and can be maintained by staff in the future, and conform to adopted master plans. Other Job Functions Additionally the Civil Engineer II shall be able to prepare agenda items and make presentations, regarding important projects, to the Loveland Utilities Commission, Construction Advisory Board, Planning Commission, County Flood Review Board, and City Council. Civil Engineer I may present to the aforementioned boards with fellow Civil Engineer II’s or the Engineering Manager. Compose a wide range of written communications ranging from memos and letters to detailed reports in support of the utility’s mission to provide reliable service to customers. Maintain an understanding of current water and wastewater State standards as well as trends in the industry relating to design and construction activities. Provides guidance to support staff and consultants in the collection of field information and design work. Performs other duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Thorough understanding of the administration, design and construction of public water, and wastewater systems including pressurized potable water distribution, storage tanks, and pump stations, gravity sewer, and lift stations. Knowledge of pipe material and pipe joining mechanisms, coating systems, rehabilitation techniques, and an ability to analyze the constructability of concepts. Knowledge and experience in budgeting, design, administration, delivery methods, and construction management of water and wastewater utility infrastructure. Ability to utilize software packages and computers with respect to project management, GIS, AutoCAD, and hydraulic modeling. Qualifications - Education & Experience Licenses or Certifications Must possess a valid driver’s license. Civil Engineer I: Current Colorado Professional Engineer registration required or ability to obtain within 1 year of hire date. Civil Engineer II: Current Colorado Professional Engineer registration required. If you have a PE from another state, you must obtain a Colorado PE registration within 1 year of hire date. Education and Work Experience Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Water Resource Engineering or closely related field or a combination of eight (8) years of education and/or experience may substitute for the Bachelor’s degree. Civil Engineer I - Minimum of four (4) years of responsible engineering experience related to the design and construction of public water and wastewater systems required. Without a Bachelor’s Degree, experience of 12 years. Civil Engineer II - Minimum of eight (8) years of responsible engineering experience related to the design and construction of public water and wastewater systems required. Without a Bachelor’s degree, the combination of education and/or experience is a minimum of 16 years. Level of Physical Effort Light to moderate physical effort that includes frequent standing or walking or maintaining arms and hands in the same position for repetitive tasks. Frequently works with light objects and light hand tools. Hazards Occasional hazards that are predictable or well protected against. Work Environment Exposure to routine office noise and equipment. This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor’s Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance. A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong! Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes: Two (2) medical plans, Dental, Vision (for self/ spouse/ children) Employee Health & Wellness Center (self/family) Paid vacation, holidays, and medical leave Flexible spending including Dependent Care Life Insurance, AD&D, Short-term and Long-term disability, and voluntary Critical Illness Coverage Retirement 401a, 457, Roth (pre-& post tax) and company match Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program Voluntary 529 College Invest program Personal and Professional Development opportunities Discounted recreation passes Employee recognition program Exceptional work-life balance Market based pay & regular performance reviews Local Government employment is eligible for Public Loan Forgiveness Program Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. Beginning on 8/1/2023, The City of Loveland will begin participating in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation . Learn more about your right to work . Visit E-Verify.gov for more information. A driving record and criminal history background check will be obtained pre-employment.
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
The Water and Wastewater Engineer/Project Manager for Loveland Water and Power (Civil Engineer I or II) performs professional engineering and project management for water and wastewater projects. In addition, they provide expertise and the ability to lead a team of individuals in the planning, design, construction, and maintenance of transmission, distribution, pumping, and treatment process related systems. This position is a resource for other employees and operations staff in providing technical knowledge in hydraulics, internal design, and constructability reviews. We have 2 available positions, which will remain open until filled. Civil Engineer I: Salary range is $91,888 to $124,049 annually with a hiring range of $93,000 to $107,968 annually. Civil Engineer II: Salary range is $100,770 to $141,079 annually with a hiring range of $100,770 to $120,924 annually. Please include a resume, cover letter, and all relevant certifications and licenses. At Loveland Water & Power, the culture is one that fosters open communication and development of its staff. This is an opportunity to contribute to a growing utility and participate on a team that thrives on development and public service. The City offers a challenging and diverse work environment. This individual will assist with implementing various capital projects related to the city’s long term needs and be part of a talented team of engineers and technical staff to ensure that projects are designed to City standards, meet current and future regulatory requirements, and utilize emerging technology and delivery models to bring best value to the City’s water and wastewater systems. Our ideal candidate will embody a positive attitude, a willingness to engage with diverse project teams, understands the critical nature of water and wastewater service to public health, and a general understanding of development and public service. The position allows one to see the tangible benefits of their day-to-day work benefiting customers and the larger community daily. To learn more about our exceptional Loveland community and the benefits of working for the City, please view our video Working at Loveland. Essential Functions Coordinates and manages water and wastewater capital projects with other City staff, local, state, and federal governmental agencies, engineers, contractors, and the public in order to sustain or enhance service levels to the public. Prepare Request for Proposals (RFP’s) and then selects, administers, and manages contracts for and reviews the design of capital projects by consultants from conceptual studies to final design. Negotiates utility easements with property owners. Manages the bidding process for construction projects according to City policies and procedures. Procures contractors and provides construction management oversight, including construction inspection services, for water and wastewater projects. Manages construction contracts to ensure budget, contract and schedule compliance. Advises the City regarding unforeseen construction problems and negotiates change orders with contractors. Supervises and ensures completion of as-built construction plans by contractors and consultants. Prepares purchase orders and other project correspondence, reviews and approves contractor pay estimates. The Civil Engineer I will complete the Project Management tasks listed above with significant input and assistance from the Engineering Manager. The Civil Engineer II will be expected to complete these tasks themselves with limited oversight. The Civil Engineer II will be expected to assist in preparation of the utility capital budget while developing pre-concept, preliminary, and final cost estimates for each project. During emergency operations the Civil Engineer II will manage complex projects and teams working to repair infrastructure and return service to customers. During these emergencies each position is expected to provide thorough documentation of work completed and decisions made. During emergency operations the Civil Engineer II will be responsible for completing small designs to ensure these repairs are made. The Civil Engineer II reviews and revises City Master Plans and Development Standards on a periodic basis. Assists development review staff in ensuring planned utilities associated with developments are accurately sized and can be maintained by staff in the future, and conform to adopted master plans. Other Job Functions Additionally the Civil Engineer II shall be able to prepare agenda items and make presentations, regarding important projects, to the Loveland Utilities Commission, Construction Advisory Board, Planning Commission, County Flood Review Board, and City Council. Civil Engineer I may present to the aforementioned boards with fellow Civil Engineer II’s or the Engineering Manager. Compose a wide range of written communications ranging from memos and letters to detailed reports in support of the utility’s mission to provide reliable service to customers. Maintain an understanding of current water and wastewater State standards as well as trends in the industry relating to design and construction activities. Provides guidance to support staff and consultants in the collection of field information and design work. Performs other duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Thorough understanding of the administration, design and construction of public water, and wastewater systems including pressurized potable water distribution, storage tanks, and pump stations, gravity sewer, and lift stations. Knowledge of pipe material and pipe joining mechanisms, coating systems, rehabilitation techniques, and an ability to analyze the constructability of concepts. Knowledge and experience in budgeting, design, administration, delivery methods, and construction management of water and wastewater utility infrastructure. Ability to utilize software packages and computers with respect to project management, GIS, AutoCAD, and hydraulic modeling. Qualifications - Education & Experience Licenses or Certifications Must possess a valid driver’s license. Civil Engineer I: Current Colorado Professional Engineer registration required or ability to obtain within 1 year of hire date. Civil Engineer II: Current Colorado Professional Engineer registration required. If you have a PE from another state, you must obtain a Colorado PE registration within 1 year of hire date. Education and Work Experience Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Water Resource Engineering or closely related field or a combination of eight (8) years of education and/or experience may substitute for the Bachelor’s degree. Civil Engineer I - Minimum of four (4) years of responsible engineering experience related to the design and construction of public water and wastewater systems required. Without a Bachelor’s Degree, experience of 12 years. Civil Engineer II - Minimum of eight (8) years of responsible engineering experience related to the design and construction of public water and wastewater systems required. Without a Bachelor’s degree, the combination of education and/or experience is a minimum of 16 years. Level of Physical Effort Light to moderate physical effort that includes frequent standing or walking or maintaining arms and hands in the same position for repetitive tasks. Frequently works with light objects and light hand tools. Hazards Occasional hazards that are predictable or well protected against. Work Environment Exposure to routine office noise and equipment. This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor’s Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance. A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong! Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes: Two (2) medical plans, Dental, Vision (for self/ spouse/ children) Employee Health & Wellness Center (self/family) Paid vacation, holidays, and medical leave Flexible spending including Dependent Care Life Insurance, AD&D, Short-term and Long-term disability, and voluntary Critical Illness Coverage Retirement 401a, 457, Roth (pre-& post tax) and company match Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program Voluntary 529 College Invest program Personal and Professional Development opportunities Discounted recreation passes Employee recognition program Exceptional work-life balance Market based pay & regular performance reviews Local Government employment is eligible for Public Loan Forgiveness Program Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. Beginning on 8/1/2023, The City of Loveland will begin participating in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation . Learn more about your right to work . Visit E-Verify.gov for more information. A driving record and criminal history background check will be obtained pre-employment.
CITY OF ORLANDO, FL
Orlando, Florida, United States
Description Minimum Starting Salary: Environmental Specialist I, $21.95 - $27.99 Hourly , depending on qualifications Environmental Specialist II, $23.18 - $29.56 Hourly , depending on qualifications Environmental Specialist III, $24.48 - $31.21 Hourly , depending on qualifications Who We Are Orlando, The City Beautiful For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city. This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise. Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential. Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando. NATURE OF WORK: Performs specialized technical field and office work involving research, environmental sampling and inspection and enforcement activities to ensure compliance with the stormwater and environmental codes of the City. Work is performed under general supervision and employees are expected to exercise discretion and independent judgment in the interpretation of applicable codes and EPA regulations. Performance is reviewed through conferences, reports and results obtained. COMPLIANCE AND PUBLIC AWARENESS - Fats, Oil & Grease Management - Performs specialized technical field and office work involving research, environmental compliance inspections, wastewater stream sampling, analysis and evaluation for industrial, commercial, and domestic pollutants in addition to monitoring water quality. Enforcing compliance of the Industrial Surcharge Program and Oil and Grease Management Programs as per environmental codes/regulations of the City, State, and Federal Government. Inspections of facilities/properties with oil and grease management devices, credit meters, and private sanitary sewer components. Investigation of public complaints pertaining to possible sanitary discharge into the environment. Emergency responder for sanitary sewer overflows in the community. Performance is reviewed through conferences, reports and results obtained. Minimum Requirements Environmental Specialist I COMPLIANCE AND PUBLIC AWARENESS - Associate degree with major course work in chemistry, biology, environmental science, environmental engineering or related field, and six months of experience in code enforcement field, engineering field, industrial pretreatment field, laboratory field, wastewater treatment field, or water quality field; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Florida Industrial Pretreatment Association (FIPA) Level "C" Certificate, Pretreatment Facility Inspection Certificate desired or must obtain FIPA "C" Certification within one year of employment. Florida driver license required. Some positions may require a GOAA Secure Area Access I. D. badge within ninety (90) days of hire. Environmental Specialist II COMPLIANCE AND PUBLIC AWARENESS - Associate degree with major course work in chemistry, biology, environmental science, environmental engineering or related field and three years of experience in code enforcement field, engineering field, industrial pretreatment field, laboratory field, or wastewater treatment field, the water quality field; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience . Florida Industrial Pretreatment Association (FIPA) Level "B" Certificate required; or two additional years of related experience as listed above. Florida driver license required . Some positions may require a GOAA Secure Area Access I. D. badge within ninety (90) days of hire. Environmental Specialist III COMPLIANCE AND PUBLIC AWARENESS - Associate degree with major course work in chemistry, biology, environmental science, environmental engineering or related field and six years of experience in code enforcement field, engineering field, industrial pretreatment field, laboratory field, wastewater treatment field, the water quality field; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Florida Industrial Pretreatment Association (FIPA) Level "A" Certificate or FIPA F.O.G. Management Level II required; Florida driver license required. Some positions may require a GOAA Secure Area Access I. D. badge within ninety (90) days of hire. A VALID FLORIDA DRIVER LICENSE IS REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION IMPORTANT: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description. Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at jobs@orlando.gov or 407.246.2062. Supplemental Information City of Orlando Benefits If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows: Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree; Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree; Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree Closing Date/Time: 4/5/2024 5:00 PM Eastern
Mar 23, 2024
Full Time
Description Minimum Starting Salary: Environmental Specialist I, $21.95 - $27.99 Hourly , depending on qualifications Environmental Specialist II, $23.18 - $29.56 Hourly , depending on qualifications Environmental Specialist III, $24.48 - $31.21 Hourly , depending on qualifications Who We Are Orlando, The City Beautiful For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city. This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise. Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential. Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando. NATURE OF WORK: Performs specialized technical field and office work involving research, environmental sampling and inspection and enforcement activities to ensure compliance with the stormwater and environmental codes of the City. Work is performed under general supervision and employees are expected to exercise discretion and independent judgment in the interpretation of applicable codes and EPA regulations. Performance is reviewed through conferences, reports and results obtained. COMPLIANCE AND PUBLIC AWARENESS - Fats, Oil & Grease Management - Performs specialized technical field and office work involving research, environmental compliance inspections, wastewater stream sampling, analysis and evaluation for industrial, commercial, and domestic pollutants in addition to monitoring water quality. Enforcing compliance of the Industrial Surcharge Program and Oil and Grease Management Programs as per environmental codes/regulations of the City, State, and Federal Government. Inspections of facilities/properties with oil and grease management devices, credit meters, and private sanitary sewer components. Investigation of public complaints pertaining to possible sanitary discharge into the environment. Emergency responder for sanitary sewer overflows in the community. Performance is reviewed through conferences, reports and results obtained. Minimum Requirements Environmental Specialist I COMPLIANCE AND PUBLIC AWARENESS - Associate degree with major course work in chemistry, biology, environmental science, environmental engineering or related field, and six months of experience in code enforcement field, engineering field, industrial pretreatment field, laboratory field, wastewater treatment field, or water quality field; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Florida Industrial Pretreatment Association (FIPA) Level "C" Certificate, Pretreatment Facility Inspection Certificate desired or must obtain FIPA "C" Certification within one year of employment. Florida driver license required. Some positions may require a GOAA Secure Area Access I. D. badge within ninety (90) days of hire. Environmental Specialist II COMPLIANCE AND PUBLIC AWARENESS - Associate degree with major course work in chemistry, biology, environmental science, environmental engineering or related field and three years of experience in code enforcement field, engineering field, industrial pretreatment field, laboratory field, or wastewater treatment field, the water quality field; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience . Florida Industrial Pretreatment Association (FIPA) Level "B" Certificate required; or two additional years of related experience as listed above. Florida driver license required . Some positions may require a GOAA Secure Area Access I. D. badge within ninety (90) days of hire. Environmental Specialist III COMPLIANCE AND PUBLIC AWARENESS - Associate degree with major course work in chemistry, biology, environmental science, environmental engineering or related field and six years of experience in code enforcement field, engineering field, industrial pretreatment field, laboratory field, wastewater treatment field, the water quality field; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Florida Industrial Pretreatment Association (FIPA) Level "A" Certificate or FIPA F.O.G. Management Level II required; Florida driver license required. Some positions may require a GOAA Secure Area Access I. D. badge within ninety (90) days of hire. A VALID FLORIDA DRIVER LICENSE IS REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION IMPORTANT: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description. Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at jobs@orlando.gov or 407.246.2062. Supplemental Information City of Orlando Benefits If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows: Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree; Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree; Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree Closing Date/Time: 4/5/2024 5:00 PM Eastern
King County, WA
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary This transfer-eligible position is open to qualified employees. First consideration will be given to S.E.I.U. Wastewater Local 925 employees. Current Senior Operators represented by WTD/ SEIU Local 925 will retain their senior operator status, salary, benefits and seniority if selected for hire for this position . Senior operator level is obtained through internal job progression process. The salary range listed above includes the Operator level ($36.3765-$46.1094/per hour) and Senior Operator level ($41.9361-$50.6977/per hour). About the Role: West Offsite is the front line of protecting the waterways and community. You can develop your troubleshooting skills and learn about conveyance system. You work with CSO's and permitting, sampling. West offsite is a 24/7 operations and requires you to be on standby and respond to emergency/ overflows/odor complaints. You will operate, monitor, troubleshoot, and control wastewater equipment. This recruitment will fill one (1) vacant position. Why It's a Great Team: West section is the opportunity to the community and waterways. This gives you great opportunity for growth and learning, offsite has great collaboration and communication. You will gain knowledge and exposure to construction and process within the division. Offsite is a 24/7 operation and can build great leaders moving forward. Benefits : Working at King County provides a generous benefits package that includes: Career advancement opportunities. Ample training. Some of the best medical benefits in the region with no monthly fee: medical, dental, and vision. Excellent retirement benefits including a Deferred Compensation Plan and Washington State pension. Other King County benefits include gym discounts, a bus/train/water taxi pass, first-time home buyer assistance, and life insurance. These benefits are valued at $20,000-40,000 annually on top of the stated salary. Commitment to Equity and Social Justice: As the only jurisdiction in the world named after Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., one of the most influential civil rights leaders in our nation's history, King County is a vibrant international community with residents that represent countries from around the world. It is a region with increasing diversity that cherishes the traditions of many cultures. Applying equity and social justice principles is a daily responsibility and foundational expectation for all King County employees. In this role, you will apply equity and social justice principles (ESJ) that exemplify shared values, behaviors, and practices to all aspects of the work. To learn more, please visit http://www.kingcounty.gov/equity . Join our talented workforce at King County Department of Natural Resources and Parks (DNRP) in protecting and restoring the natural environment for the people, fish, and wildlife of King County, promoting more resilient, sustainable, equitable communities. At DNRP, we offer extensive training and comprehensive benefits to support your professional growth and work-life balance. Apply now and join us on a fulfilling journey! Job Duties What You Will Be Doing: Operate, monitor, and maintain biological, chemical, mechanical, and hydraulic processes at wastewater treatment plants, collection system pump and regulator stations and associated facilities. Operate, monitor, and control wastewater equipment and systems with complex computer systems. Perform maintenance on offsite facilities and associated structures, including buildings equipment, and grounds. Duties include cleaning, servicing operating equipment, and performing housekeeping tasks. Operate, monitor, troubleshoot and maintain systems and processes in pump stations and stormwater facilities. Provide troubleshooting, problem-solving, coordination and decision-making when performing duties, particularly for West Offsite pump stations, be able to respond to unusual and/or emergency situations. Be on-call after hours for such situations. Experience, Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills What You Bring: Knowledge of wastewater treatment processes, including preliminary, primary, secondary, digestion, gas handling systems, sludge handling, plant-wide air, water, chemical, electrical and hydraulic support systems. Knowledge of collection systems; including pump stations, regulator stations, CSO facilities and miscellaneous structures. Knowledge of mechanical and electrical theory, cross connections and pumps Knowledge of wastewater terminology and process control Knowledge of industrial safety procedures and practices Knowledge of and skill in applying sampling, testing and laboratory procedures Skill in verbal and written communication techniques and principles and ability to read, write and follow oral and written instructions Skill in reading, recording and interpreting information from field devices Skill in operating basic hand and power tools and specialized equipment Skill in operating complex computer control systems and identifying normal and abnormal operating conditions Skill in the interpretation and application of technical information from plant drawings, operations and maintenance manuals, and lab tests Ability to work rotating shifts including nights, weekends and holidays and demonstrate predictable, reliable and timely attendance. Ability to work during adverse and inclement weather conditions. Ability to lift and carry equipment weighing up to 50 pounds. Ability to work in confined spaces, climb in and out of tanks using ladders, and work around noxious odors, heat and high noise levels. Ability to effectively engage in and sustain relationships with people from diverse cultures and socio-economic backgrounds. Ability to work independently and as a team member. Demonstrated proficiency with business applications, such as Microsoft Office suite. Competencies You Bring to Succeed In This Role: Communicates Effectively - Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences. Plans and Aligns - Planning and prioritizing work to meet commitments aligned with organizational goals. Collaborates - Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives. Interpersonal Savvy - Relating openly and comfortably with diverse groups of people. Demonstrates Self-Awareness - Using a combination of feedback and reflection to gain productive insight into personal strengths and weaknesses. Required Licenses: Washington State Group I Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator certification from the Washington State Department of Ecology or out-of-state equivalency which must be converted to a Washington certification within one year of employment. Valid Washington State Driver's License CPR and First Aid certification It Would Be Great if You Also Bring: Washington State Group II or higher Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator certification from the Washington State Department of Ecology or out-of-state equivalency which must be converted to a Washington certification within one year of employment. Experience working with collections and troubleshooting skills. Supplemental Information Working Conditions: Onsite Work Location: 2501 W Jameson Street, Seattle, WA 98199 Work Schedule: This is a full-time position and requires availability to work weekends and holidays. This position is covered under the provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and is overtime eligible. Union Representation: This position is represented by Service Employee International Union (SEIU), Wastewater Local 925. Application instructions and selection process: This opportunity is open to all qualified applicants. S.E.U.I., Wastewater Local 925, will receive first consideration. We value diverse perspectives and life experience and encourages people of all backgrounds to apply. Application materials will be screened for clarity, completeness and responsiveness to the experience, qualifications, knowledge, and skills required for this role, to determine which candidates may be invited to participate in one or more panel interviews. King County application If you are interested in pursuing this position, please follow the application instructions carefully. If you need this announcement in an alternate language or format, would like to request accommodation or assistance in the application or assessment process, if you have questions related to this recruitment process, please contact at Diana Eberly at diana.eberly@kingcounty.gov About the Division: To learn more about the Wastewater Treatment Division click on t he below links: http://www.kingcounty.gov/environment/wtd/About.aspx http://www.kingcounty.gov/environment/wtd/About/Vision.aspx Together, with leadership and our employees, we're changing the way government delivers service and winning national recognition as a model of excellence. Are you ready to make a difference? Come join the team dedicated to serving one of the nation's best places to live, work and play. Guided by our "True North" , we are making King County a welcoming community where every person can thrive. We value diversity, inclusion and belonging in our workplace and workforce. To reach this goal we are committed to workforce equity. Equitable recruiting, support, and retention is how we will obtain the highest quality workforce in our region; a workforce that shares and will help advance our guiding principles--we are one team; we solve problems; we focus on the customer; we drive for results; we are racially just; we respect all people; we lead the way; and we are responsible stewards. We encourage people of all backgrounds and identities to apply, including Native American and people of color, immigrants, refugees, women, LGBTQ+, people living with disabilities, and veterans. King County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer No person is unlawfully excluded from employment opportunities based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation and pregnancy), age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or other protected class. Our EEO policy applies to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, selection for training, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation. To Apply If you are interested in pursuing this position, please follow the application instructions carefully. If you need this announcement in an alternate language or format, would like to request accommodation or assistance in the application or assessment process or if you have questions, please contact the recruiter listed on this job announcement. Closing Date/Time:
Mar 21, 2024
Full Time
Summary This transfer-eligible position is open to qualified employees. First consideration will be given to S.E.I.U. Wastewater Local 925 employees. Current Senior Operators represented by WTD/ SEIU Local 925 will retain their senior operator status, salary, benefits and seniority if selected for hire for this position . Senior operator level is obtained through internal job progression process. The salary range listed above includes the Operator level ($36.3765-$46.1094/per hour) and Senior Operator level ($41.9361-$50.6977/per hour). About the Role: West Offsite is the front line of protecting the waterways and community. You can develop your troubleshooting skills and learn about conveyance system. You work with CSO's and permitting, sampling. West offsite is a 24/7 operations and requires you to be on standby and respond to emergency/ overflows/odor complaints. You will operate, monitor, troubleshoot, and control wastewater equipment. This recruitment will fill one (1) vacant position. Why It's a Great Team: West section is the opportunity to the community and waterways. This gives you great opportunity for growth and learning, offsite has great collaboration and communication. You will gain knowledge and exposure to construction and process within the division. Offsite is a 24/7 operation and can build great leaders moving forward. Benefits : Working at King County provides a generous benefits package that includes: Career advancement opportunities. Ample training. Some of the best medical benefits in the region with no monthly fee: medical, dental, and vision. Excellent retirement benefits including a Deferred Compensation Plan and Washington State pension. Other King County benefits include gym discounts, a bus/train/water taxi pass, first-time home buyer assistance, and life insurance. These benefits are valued at $20,000-40,000 annually on top of the stated salary. Commitment to Equity and Social Justice: As the only jurisdiction in the world named after Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., one of the most influential civil rights leaders in our nation's history, King County is a vibrant international community with residents that represent countries from around the world. It is a region with increasing diversity that cherishes the traditions of many cultures. Applying equity and social justice principles is a daily responsibility and foundational expectation for all King County employees. In this role, you will apply equity and social justice principles (ESJ) that exemplify shared values, behaviors, and practices to all aspects of the work. To learn more, please visit http://www.kingcounty.gov/equity . Join our talented workforce at King County Department of Natural Resources and Parks (DNRP) in protecting and restoring the natural environment for the people, fish, and wildlife of King County, promoting more resilient, sustainable, equitable communities. At DNRP, we offer extensive training and comprehensive benefits to support your professional growth and work-life balance. Apply now and join us on a fulfilling journey! Job Duties What You Will Be Doing: Operate, monitor, and maintain biological, chemical, mechanical, and hydraulic processes at wastewater treatment plants, collection system pump and regulator stations and associated facilities. Operate, monitor, and control wastewater equipment and systems with complex computer systems. Perform maintenance on offsite facilities and associated structures, including buildings equipment, and grounds. Duties include cleaning, servicing operating equipment, and performing housekeeping tasks. Operate, monitor, troubleshoot and maintain systems and processes in pump stations and stormwater facilities. Provide troubleshooting, problem-solving, coordination and decision-making when performing duties, particularly for West Offsite pump stations, be able to respond to unusual and/or emergency situations. Be on-call after hours for such situations. Experience, Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills What You Bring: Knowledge of wastewater treatment processes, including preliminary, primary, secondary, digestion, gas handling systems, sludge handling, plant-wide air, water, chemical, electrical and hydraulic support systems. Knowledge of collection systems; including pump stations, regulator stations, CSO facilities and miscellaneous structures. Knowledge of mechanical and electrical theory, cross connections and pumps Knowledge of wastewater terminology and process control Knowledge of industrial safety procedures and practices Knowledge of and skill in applying sampling, testing and laboratory procedures Skill in verbal and written communication techniques and principles and ability to read, write and follow oral and written instructions Skill in reading, recording and interpreting information from field devices Skill in operating basic hand and power tools and specialized equipment Skill in operating complex computer control systems and identifying normal and abnormal operating conditions Skill in the interpretation and application of technical information from plant drawings, operations and maintenance manuals, and lab tests Ability to work rotating shifts including nights, weekends and holidays and demonstrate predictable, reliable and timely attendance. Ability to work during adverse and inclement weather conditions. Ability to lift and carry equipment weighing up to 50 pounds. Ability to work in confined spaces, climb in and out of tanks using ladders, and work around noxious odors, heat and high noise levels. Ability to effectively engage in and sustain relationships with people from diverse cultures and socio-economic backgrounds. Ability to work independently and as a team member. Demonstrated proficiency with business applications, such as Microsoft Office suite. Competencies You Bring to Succeed In This Role: Communicates Effectively - Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences. Plans and Aligns - Planning and prioritizing work to meet commitments aligned with organizational goals. Collaborates - Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives. Interpersonal Savvy - Relating openly and comfortably with diverse groups of people. Demonstrates Self-Awareness - Using a combination of feedback and reflection to gain productive insight into personal strengths and weaknesses. Required Licenses: Washington State Group I Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator certification from the Washington State Department of Ecology or out-of-state equivalency which must be converted to a Washington certification within one year of employment. Valid Washington State Driver's License CPR and First Aid certification It Would Be Great if You Also Bring: Washington State Group II or higher Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator certification from the Washington State Department of Ecology or out-of-state equivalency which must be converted to a Washington certification within one year of employment. Experience working with collections and troubleshooting skills. Supplemental Information Working Conditions: Onsite Work Location: 2501 W Jameson Street, Seattle, WA 98199 Work Schedule: This is a full-time position and requires availability to work weekends and holidays. This position is covered under the provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and is overtime eligible. Union Representation: This position is represented by Service Employee International Union (SEIU), Wastewater Local 925. Application instructions and selection process: This opportunity is open to all qualified applicants. S.E.U.I., Wastewater Local 925, will receive first consideration. We value diverse perspectives and life experience and encourages people of all backgrounds to apply. Application materials will be screened for clarity, completeness and responsiveness to the experience, qualifications, knowledge, and skills required for this role, to determine which candidates may be invited to participate in one or more panel interviews. King County application If you are interested in pursuing this position, please follow the application instructions carefully. If you need this announcement in an alternate language or format, would like to request accommodation or assistance in the application or assessment process, if you have questions related to this recruitment process, please contact at Diana Eberly at diana.eberly@kingcounty.gov About the Division: To learn more about the Wastewater Treatment Division click on t he below links: http://www.kingcounty.gov/environment/wtd/About.aspx http://www.kingcounty.gov/environment/wtd/About/Vision.aspx Together, with leadership and our employees, we're changing the way government delivers service and winning national recognition as a model of excellence. Are you ready to make a difference? Come join the team dedicated to serving one of the nation's best places to live, work and play. Guided by our "True North" , we are making King County a welcoming community where every person can thrive. We value diversity, inclusion and belonging in our workplace and workforce. To reach this goal we are committed to workforce equity. Equitable recruiting, support, and retention is how we will obtain the highest quality workforce in our region; a workforce that shares and will help advance our guiding principles--we are one team; we solve problems; we focus on the customer; we drive for results; we are racially just; we respect all people; we lead the way; and we are responsible stewards. We encourage people of all backgrounds and identities to apply, including Native American and people of color, immigrants, refugees, women, LGBTQ+, people living with disabilities, and veterans. King County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer No person is unlawfully excluded from employment opportunities based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation and pregnancy), age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or other protected class. Our EEO policy applies to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, selection for training, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation. To Apply If you are interested in pursuing this position, please follow the application instructions carefully. If you need this announcement in an alternate language or format, would like to request accommodation or assistance in the application or assessment process or if you have questions, please contact the recruiter listed on this job announcement. Closing Date/Time:
JOB SUMMARY JOB SUMMARY Plans, coordinates, leads, and participates in the maintenance and construction of the City's water/wastewater systems and/or other assigned equipment; diagnoses and resolves system issues; oversees the construction and improvements of assigned projects/ facilities; monitors and ensures crew compliance with regulatory and safety requirements; prepares and maintains maintenance records and documentation using city programs; and supervises assigned personnel. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DECISION MAKING ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Leads and oversees daily crew work activities required to support the wastewater treatment, and maintenance of the collections system. Directs maintenance and emergency repair work. Plans, schedules, and coordinates various CIP projects (In House) wastewater collections, preventative maintenance and activities. Supervises, trains, and evaluates the performance of assigned personnel, crew leaders, operators II’s and operator I’s. Assigns work duties; prioritizes workflow; monitors the quality and progress of work performed by crew members. Provides technical guidance, assistance, and direction to staff. Operates and provides oversight for vehicles, heavy equipment, and tools assigned to work crew. Monitors daily inspection results of operational equipment. Assists in selection of new employees. Oversite in the installation, repair, and maintenance of the City's Wastewater Collections and Water Distribution infrastructure: Repairs/Replace and maintains wastewater mains, water mains, taps, manholes, clean outs, valves, hydrants, and other relation to wastewater collections or water distribution functions. Oversite of utilization of GPS equipment to record locations of wastewater/water mains, taps, manholes, cleanouts, valves, hydrants and other collections/distribution assets. Oversite/Conducts wastewater main, services, manholes, and clean outs inspections of all Wastewater Collections assets. Oversees construction projects for additions, replacements and new facilities/Plants as needed. Reviews warranty work and schedules continued warranties. Conducts a variety of project management tasks: Reviews and/or prepares procurement documents and contracts. Facilitates and/or participates in pre-bid and pre-construction meetings. Provides support to contactors, engineers, and consultants. Monitors for compliance with approved project specifications. Reviews and approves contractor submittals. Reviews and updates design and construction specifications. Performs administrative and/or financial management duties: Reviews, monitors, and ensures the accuracy of work orders of all crewmen. Prepares, reviews, and maintains maintenance records and files. Obtains quotes; places orders for materials/supplies; tracks shipments. Issues purchase requisitions; approves the payment of invoices. Monitors the status of funds and accounts. Ensures inventory levels are adequate to sustain normal, as well as emergency operations. Miscellaneous: Attends and participates in meetings, training courses, and seminars. Assists other City departments with information/work requests. Monitors Wastewater/ Water integrity. Participate in the City’s Safety Program. Perform any other related duties as required or assigned. DECISION MAKING Must have Collections Background and related skills. Trains, supervises, and evaluates the performance of assigned personnel. Construction project management, inspection, design, and scheduling. Manage CIP funds for Water/Wastewater Projects. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (Salary is dependent upon qualifications) MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS High School Diploma or equivalent is required. Five (5) years maintenance experience in water/wastewater or related industrial environment. Two (2) years supervisory experience is required. Class II Wastewater Collections and Class C Water Distribution required within four (4). A Class III Wastewater Collections license must be acquired within six (6) years. Competent Person Certification, Confined Space Training, Work Zone Traffic Control Training and First/Aid CPR Certification are required within two (2) years of employment. Must possess a valid Texas Class (A) Commercial Driver’s License with a standard vehicle or obtain one within 90 days of employment if out of state. Must possess a valid Texas Driver's License with an acceptable driving record. CORE COMPETENCIES AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS CORE COMPETENCIES Must be able to read/comprehend regulations, building/land development codes, municipal ordinances, and equipment manuals, must have the ability to assist in preparation of budgets, plans, specifications, and maintenance documentations. Effective verbal and written communication skills are required; must be able to maintain positive working relationships with City departments and personnel, outside agencies, contractors, vendors, and the general public. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Physical requirements include lifting up to 80 pounds frequently. Subject to standing, walking, lifting, carrying, pushing/pulling, reaching, handling, fine dexterity and hearing frequently; sitting, kneeling, crouching, bending, twisting, climbing, balancing, talking and foot controls occasionally; crawling rarely. Working conditions involve exposure to variable and/or extreme weather conditions, vehicle traffic, heavy equipment, open trenches, confined spaces, hazardous chemicals, and infectious. Safety Sensitive The City of San Marcos offers its employees a broad range of benefits to enhance their personal and occupational lives. We are committed to a total rewards strategy that provides employees with competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and an environment that supports a healthy work/life balance. 2023 Benefits Guide BENEFITS Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage United Healthcare Choice Plus PPO Plan Prescription Drug Plan Wellness Initiatives Virtual Doctor Visits 24/7 Dental Plan Davis Vision Insurance Base Vision Plan Premium Vision Plan Laser Vision Correction discounts Retirement Texas MunicipalRetirement System (TMRS) Mission Square Retirement Corporation - optional 457-deferred compensation plan & Roth IRA ADDITIONAL BENEFITS Flexible Spending Accounts City paid Life and AD&D Insurance Voluntary Life, AD&D and Long Term Disability insurance Employee Assistance Program Vacation Sick Leave Holidays Longevity Pay Tuition Reimbursement Activity Center Membership Direct Deposit The City of San Marcos strives to provide employees with an opportunity for a flexible and positive work/life balance. Employees in eligible positions are offered remote telework options of up to two days per week or 40% of an employee's scheduled work hours. Remote telework eligibility will be determined by department directors to ensure the City provides quality services. Closing Date/Time: 3/29/2024 11:59 PM Central
Mar 16, 2024
Full Time
JOB SUMMARY JOB SUMMARY Plans, coordinates, leads, and participates in the maintenance and construction of the City's water/wastewater systems and/or other assigned equipment; diagnoses and resolves system issues; oversees the construction and improvements of assigned projects/ facilities; monitors and ensures crew compliance with regulatory and safety requirements; prepares and maintains maintenance records and documentation using city programs; and supervises assigned personnel. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DECISION MAKING ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Leads and oversees daily crew work activities required to support the wastewater treatment, and maintenance of the collections system. Directs maintenance and emergency repair work. Plans, schedules, and coordinates various CIP projects (In House) wastewater collections, preventative maintenance and activities. Supervises, trains, and evaluates the performance of assigned personnel, crew leaders, operators II’s and operator I’s. Assigns work duties; prioritizes workflow; monitors the quality and progress of work performed by crew members. Provides technical guidance, assistance, and direction to staff. Operates and provides oversight for vehicles, heavy equipment, and tools assigned to work crew. Monitors daily inspection results of operational equipment. Assists in selection of new employees. Oversite in the installation, repair, and maintenance of the City's Wastewater Collections and Water Distribution infrastructure: Repairs/Replace and maintains wastewater mains, water mains, taps, manholes, clean outs, valves, hydrants, and other relation to wastewater collections or water distribution functions. Oversite of utilization of GPS equipment to record locations of wastewater/water mains, taps, manholes, cleanouts, valves, hydrants and other collections/distribution assets. Oversite/Conducts wastewater main, services, manholes, and clean outs inspections of all Wastewater Collections assets. Oversees construction projects for additions, replacements and new facilities/Plants as needed. Reviews warranty work and schedules continued warranties. Conducts a variety of project management tasks: Reviews and/or prepares procurement documents and contracts. Facilitates and/or participates in pre-bid and pre-construction meetings. Provides support to contactors, engineers, and consultants. Monitors for compliance with approved project specifications. Reviews and approves contractor submittals. Reviews and updates design and construction specifications. Performs administrative and/or financial management duties: Reviews, monitors, and ensures the accuracy of work orders of all crewmen. Prepares, reviews, and maintains maintenance records and files. Obtains quotes; places orders for materials/supplies; tracks shipments. Issues purchase requisitions; approves the payment of invoices. Monitors the status of funds and accounts. Ensures inventory levels are adequate to sustain normal, as well as emergency operations. Miscellaneous: Attends and participates in meetings, training courses, and seminars. Assists other City departments with information/work requests. Monitors Wastewater/ Water integrity. Participate in the City’s Safety Program. Perform any other related duties as required or assigned. DECISION MAKING Must have Collections Background and related skills. Trains, supervises, and evaluates the performance of assigned personnel. Construction project management, inspection, design, and scheduling. Manage CIP funds for Water/Wastewater Projects. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (Salary is dependent upon qualifications) MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS High School Diploma or equivalent is required. Five (5) years maintenance experience in water/wastewater or related industrial environment. Two (2) years supervisory experience is required. Class II Wastewater Collections and Class C Water Distribution required within four (4). A Class III Wastewater Collections license must be acquired within six (6) years. Competent Person Certification, Confined Space Training, Work Zone Traffic Control Training and First/Aid CPR Certification are required within two (2) years of employment. Must possess a valid Texas Class (A) Commercial Driver’s License with a standard vehicle or obtain one within 90 days of employment if out of state. Must possess a valid Texas Driver's License with an acceptable driving record. CORE COMPETENCIES AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS CORE COMPETENCIES Must be able to read/comprehend regulations, building/land development codes, municipal ordinances, and equipment manuals, must have the ability to assist in preparation of budgets, plans, specifications, and maintenance documentations. Effective verbal and written communication skills are required; must be able to maintain positive working relationships with City departments and personnel, outside agencies, contractors, vendors, and the general public. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Physical requirements include lifting up to 80 pounds frequently. Subject to standing, walking, lifting, carrying, pushing/pulling, reaching, handling, fine dexterity and hearing frequently; sitting, kneeling, crouching, bending, twisting, climbing, balancing, talking and foot controls occasionally; crawling rarely. Working conditions involve exposure to variable and/or extreme weather conditions, vehicle traffic, heavy equipment, open trenches, confined spaces, hazardous chemicals, and infectious. Safety Sensitive The City of San Marcos offers its employees a broad range of benefits to enhance their personal and occupational lives. We are committed to a total rewards strategy that provides employees with competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and an environment that supports a healthy work/life balance. 2023 Benefits Guide BENEFITS Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage United Healthcare Choice Plus PPO Plan Prescription Drug Plan Wellness Initiatives Virtual Doctor Visits 24/7 Dental Plan Davis Vision Insurance Base Vision Plan Premium Vision Plan Laser Vision Correction discounts Retirement Texas MunicipalRetirement System (TMRS) Mission Square Retirement Corporation - optional 457-deferred compensation plan & Roth IRA ADDITIONAL BENEFITS Flexible Spending Accounts City paid Life and AD&D Insurance Voluntary Life, AD&D and Long Term Disability insurance Employee Assistance Program Vacation Sick Leave Holidays Longevity Pay Tuition Reimbursement Activity Center Membership Direct Deposit The City of San Marcos strives to provide employees with an opportunity for a flexible and positive work/life balance. Employees in eligible positions are offered remote telework options of up to two days per week or 40% of an employee's scheduled work hours. Remote telework eligibility will be determined by department directors to ensure the City provides quality services. Closing Date/Time: 3/29/2024 11:59 PM Central
CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CA
El Segundo, California, United States
Description Water Maintenance Worker I/II Water Maintenance Worker I: $4,281.26 - $5,204.00 Monthly Water Maintenance Worker II: $4,725.81 - $5,744.25 Monthly Water Maintenance Worker I: Under direct supervision, performs a variety of unskilled and semi-skilled tasks in the installation, construction, maintenance and repair of the City water distribution system, pumping and equipment maintenance operations. Water Maintenance Worker II: Under general supervision, performs a variety of semi-skilled and skilled tasks in the installation, construction and maintenance of the City water distribution system, pumping and equipment maintenance operations. Essential Job Functions Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following duties and responsibilities, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. This list of duties and responsibilities is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY, and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and task performed by positions in this class. Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities: Positions in this classification typically perform a full range of duties at a level of complexity represented by the following types of responsibilities: Water Maintenance Worker I: Operates equipment and assists in digging and back filling trenches; assists in the installation, maintenance, service and repair of selected aspects of existing and new water services; flushes water systems; assists in the performance of preventive maintenance on pumps, pump motors and equipment; performs maintenance and repairs on pump buildings and facilities. Maintains reservoir facilities and grounds; assists in and collects samples of domestic water as required for laboratory analysis. Performs pipe fitting and valve repair work; cuts and replaces concrete and/or asphalt. As a crew member, responds to emergency calls for assistance from the public or other agencies; takes appropriate public safety measures and initiates corrective action. Operates, maintains and performs minor repairs to equipment, tools and vehicles. Water Maintenance Worker II: Assist lead worker in the training and daily work of less experience water maintenance workers. Operates equipment, digs and back fills trenches; installs, maintains, services and repairs all aspects of existing and new water services; flushes water systems, performs preventative maintenance on pumps, pump motors and equipment; evaluates pumping operations and makes adjustment as necessary; performs maintenance and repairs on pump building and facilities. Adjusts reservoir to ensure adequate supply of domestic water, maintains reservoir facilities and grounds; adjusts chlorinators; chlorinates water; collects samples of domestic water as required for laboratory analysis. Performs pipe fitting and valve repair work; cuts and replaces concrete and/or asphalt. Responds to emergency calls for assistance from the public or other agencies; takes appropriate public safety measures and initiates corrective action. Operates, maintains and performs minor repairs to equipment, tools and vehicles. Knowledge, Skills and Other Characteristics: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Water Maintenance Worker I: Knowledge of: Water distribution facilities, general construction and maintenance procedures; Operating principles of valves, motors and pumps; Equipment capabilities, limitations and safe operating characteristics; Traffic laws, ordinances and regulations relating to the operation of assigned equipment; OSHA safety standards related to all aspects of assigned tasks. City geography and the layout of the water/ wastewater systems. Skill in: Performing semi-skilled and skilled construction and maintenance tasks; Installation, repair and maintenance of selected aspects of water/wastewater systems; The efficient and safe operation of power tools, equipment and vehicles; Reading blueprints; Reading meters, gauges and charts; Responding to public works emergencies; Following written and oral instructions; Utilizing public relations techniques in responding to inquiries and complaints; and Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with other department staff, other City employees and the public. Water Maintenance Worker II: Knowledge of: Water distribution facilities, general construction and maintenance procedures; Operating principles of valves, motors and pumps; Equipment capabilities, limitations and safe operating characteristics; Traffic laws, ordinances and regulations relating to the operation of assigned equipment; OSHA safety standards related to all aspects of assigned tasks; Methods of collection and preserving domestic water samples; and City geography and the layout of the water systems. Skill in: Installation, repair and maintenance of all aspects of water systems; Efficient and safe operation of power tools, equipment and vehicles; Reading blueprints; Reading meters, pump gauges and charts; Responding to public works emergencies; Following written and oral instructions; Utilizing public relations techniques in responding to inquiries and complaints; and Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with other department staff, other City employees and the public. Working Conditions: Regularly exposed to vehicular traffic; Regularly required to lift and/or carry up to 100 pounds; Regularly exposed to sounds and smells associated with equipment and materials; and Occasionally works in confined spaces, in close proximity to electrical, noise and mechanical hazards. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: A combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Water Maintenance Worker I: Experience: M echanics, building construction and/or maintenance work, or related trades. Education: Graduation from high school or GED. Water Maintenance Worker II: Experience: T wo (2) years experience in the installation, maintenance and repair of water systems and/or similar construction. Education: Graduation from high school or GED. Licensing/Certification Requirements: Water Maintenance Worker I: A valid California driver's license at a level appropriate to the equipment operated and the ability to acquire a valid Class B California driver's license within one year of appointment; andCalifornia Department of Health Services Grade II Water Distribution Operator Certification within one year of appointment. Water Maintenance Worker II: A valid Class B California driver's license; andCalifornia Department of Health Services Garde II Water Distribution Operator Certification. Please Note: Candidates deemed most qualified, as reflected in their application materials, will be invited to continue in the recruitment process. The prospective candidate must successfully complete a thorough background review, including being fingerprinted by the El Segundo Police Department. The resulting report of your conviction history, (if any), will be evaluated along with the other information received in connection with your application. Except as otherwise required by law, a criminal conviction will not necessarily disqualify you from the position. The nature, date, surrounding circumstances, and the relevance of the offense to the position applied for may, however, be considered. Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of El Segundo Employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly. Probationary Period: All employees must successfully complete a 12-month probationary period in order to attain permanent status with the City of El Segundo. The City of El Segundo is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to supporting Diversity Equity and Inclusion initiatives to build and sustain an environment that values diversity, welcomes opportunities to engage and understand others, and fosters a sense of belonging. CITY EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION (CEA) Benefit Summary - Effective 5/17/2019 PERS Retirement : Tier I-2%@55 . Tier II-2%@60 for individuals employed by the City on or after 12/30/12 who are already PERS members. Tier I and II members single highest year coordinated with Social Security and Medicare. Employee required contribution is 8% of pensionable income. PERS 2%@62 for new employees/members hired on or after 1/1/13 have three year average coordinated with Social Security and Medicare and payment of 50% of normal cost (6.75%). Social Security: The City matches employee’s Social Security contribution, which is 6.2% of your salary and is made on a pre-tax basis. The 2023Social Security income cap is $160,200. Retiree Medical: City offers paid retiree medical insurance at same rate as active employees. Medical Insurance : $1,600 per month for employee and dependents' medical insurance under PERS. Educational Incentive : Up to $334.21 for B.A. if job doesn't require it. Must be approved by Department Head. Future employees hired on or after May 10, 2017 not eligible. Optical/Dental/Life/AD&D : $135 per month City contribution. Employee & eligible dependents may be covered for optical and dental. $30,000 term life policy provided by City; employee can purchase additional self and dependent coverage at group rates. AD&D insurance policies provided for employees. Flex Plan : Section 125 Plan, allows for payment of employee-paid insurance, medical treatment, and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars. State Disability Insurance : Coverage provided through State Employment Development Department for short-term disability. Costs borne by union employees. Long-Term Disability: City provides fully-paid LTD insurance. Continuance of 66 2/3% of first $9750 of employee's salary after a 60-day waiting period. Applies to non-job related occurrences. Work Schedule: 9/80 with alternating Fridays off. Holidays : 11 fixed paid holidays plus 1 day of personal leave/floating holiday per year. Vacation Leave : 96 hours (1-5 years); 120 hours (6 - 10 years); 144 hours (11 - 15 years): 176 hours (16+ years). Leave can be used after 6 months of service. Annual cash conversion option. Sick Leave : 8 hours per month. 100% payment for accrual over 600 hours and percentage of unused leave paid upon retirement or separation. Bereavement Leave: Three (3) working days [one workweek where travel is 500 miles or more] for qualifying incident. Tuition Reimbursement : Up to $1,750 per year for tuition and books. Longevity Pay: Up to $66.84/mo for 5 yrs of service; Up to $133.68 for 10 yrs of service; Up to $200.53/mo for 15 yrs of service. Future employees hired on or after May 10, 2017 not eligible. Uniform Allowance : Dollar amount varies for specific classes. Other : Voluntary participation in Credit Union; Long-Term Care (premiums paid by employee); Mission Sqaure 457 Deferred Compensation Program; Payroll Direct Deposit. Revised: 12/12; 2/13; 1/14; 2/15; 8/16; 5/17;5/19; 8/22 Closing Date/Time: 4/15/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Mar 16, 2024
Full Time
Description Water Maintenance Worker I/II Water Maintenance Worker I: $4,281.26 - $5,204.00 Monthly Water Maintenance Worker II: $4,725.81 - $5,744.25 Monthly Water Maintenance Worker I: Under direct supervision, performs a variety of unskilled and semi-skilled tasks in the installation, construction, maintenance and repair of the City water distribution system, pumping and equipment maintenance operations. Water Maintenance Worker II: Under general supervision, performs a variety of semi-skilled and skilled tasks in the installation, construction and maintenance of the City water distribution system, pumping and equipment maintenance operations. Essential Job Functions Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following duties and responsibilities, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. This list of duties and responsibilities is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY, and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and task performed by positions in this class. Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities: Positions in this classification typically perform a full range of duties at a level of complexity represented by the following types of responsibilities: Water Maintenance Worker I: Operates equipment and assists in digging and back filling trenches; assists in the installation, maintenance, service and repair of selected aspects of existing and new water services; flushes water systems; assists in the performance of preventive maintenance on pumps, pump motors and equipment; performs maintenance and repairs on pump buildings and facilities. Maintains reservoir facilities and grounds; assists in and collects samples of domestic water as required for laboratory analysis. Performs pipe fitting and valve repair work; cuts and replaces concrete and/or asphalt. As a crew member, responds to emergency calls for assistance from the public or other agencies; takes appropriate public safety measures and initiates corrective action. Operates, maintains and performs minor repairs to equipment, tools and vehicles. Water Maintenance Worker II: Assist lead worker in the training and daily work of less experience water maintenance workers. Operates equipment, digs and back fills trenches; installs, maintains, services and repairs all aspects of existing and new water services; flushes water systems, performs preventative maintenance on pumps, pump motors and equipment; evaluates pumping operations and makes adjustment as necessary; performs maintenance and repairs on pump building and facilities. Adjusts reservoir to ensure adequate supply of domestic water, maintains reservoir facilities and grounds; adjusts chlorinators; chlorinates water; collects samples of domestic water as required for laboratory analysis. Performs pipe fitting and valve repair work; cuts and replaces concrete and/or asphalt. Responds to emergency calls for assistance from the public or other agencies; takes appropriate public safety measures and initiates corrective action. Operates, maintains and performs minor repairs to equipment, tools and vehicles. Knowledge, Skills and Other Characteristics: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Water Maintenance Worker I: Knowledge of: Water distribution facilities, general construction and maintenance procedures; Operating principles of valves, motors and pumps; Equipment capabilities, limitations and safe operating characteristics; Traffic laws, ordinances and regulations relating to the operation of assigned equipment; OSHA safety standards related to all aspects of assigned tasks. City geography and the layout of the water/ wastewater systems. Skill in: Performing semi-skilled and skilled construction and maintenance tasks; Installation, repair and maintenance of selected aspects of water/wastewater systems; The efficient and safe operation of power tools, equipment and vehicles; Reading blueprints; Reading meters, gauges and charts; Responding to public works emergencies; Following written and oral instructions; Utilizing public relations techniques in responding to inquiries and complaints; and Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with other department staff, other City employees and the public. Water Maintenance Worker II: Knowledge of: Water distribution facilities, general construction and maintenance procedures; Operating principles of valves, motors and pumps; Equipment capabilities, limitations and safe operating characteristics; Traffic laws, ordinances and regulations relating to the operation of assigned equipment; OSHA safety standards related to all aspects of assigned tasks; Methods of collection and preserving domestic water samples; and City geography and the layout of the water systems. Skill in: Installation, repair and maintenance of all aspects of water systems; Efficient and safe operation of power tools, equipment and vehicles; Reading blueprints; Reading meters, pump gauges and charts; Responding to public works emergencies; Following written and oral instructions; Utilizing public relations techniques in responding to inquiries and complaints; and Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with other department staff, other City employees and the public. Working Conditions: Regularly exposed to vehicular traffic; Regularly required to lift and/or carry up to 100 pounds; Regularly exposed to sounds and smells associated with equipment and materials; and Occasionally works in confined spaces, in close proximity to electrical, noise and mechanical hazards. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: A combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Water Maintenance Worker I: Experience: M echanics, building construction and/or maintenance work, or related trades. Education: Graduation from high school or GED. Water Maintenance Worker II: Experience: T wo (2) years experience in the installation, maintenance and repair of water systems and/or similar construction. Education: Graduation from high school or GED. Licensing/Certification Requirements: Water Maintenance Worker I: A valid California driver's license at a level appropriate to the equipment operated and the ability to acquire a valid Class B California driver's license within one year of appointment; andCalifornia Department of Health Services Grade II Water Distribution Operator Certification within one year of appointment. Water Maintenance Worker II: A valid Class B California driver's license; andCalifornia Department of Health Services Garde II Water Distribution Operator Certification. Please Note: Candidates deemed most qualified, as reflected in their application materials, will be invited to continue in the recruitment process. The prospective candidate must successfully complete a thorough background review, including being fingerprinted by the El Segundo Police Department. The resulting report of your conviction history, (if any), will be evaluated along with the other information received in connection with your application. Except as otherwise required by law, a criminal conviction will not necessarily disqualify you from the position. The nature, date, surrounding circumstances, and the relevance of the offense to the position applied for may, however, be considered. Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of El Segundo Employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly. Probationary Period: All employees must successfully complete a 12-month probationary period in order to attain permanent status with the City of El Segundo. The City of El Segundo is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to supporting Diversity Equity and Inclusion initiatives to build and sustain an environment that values diversity, welcomes opportunities to engage and understand others, and fosters a sense of belonging. CITY EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION (CEA) Benefit Summary - Effective 5/17/2019 PERS Retirement : Tier I-2%@55 . Tier II-2%@60 for individuals employed by the City on or after 12/30/12 who are already PERS members. Tier I and II members single highest year coordinated with Social Security and Medicare. Employee required contribution is 8% of pensionable income. PERS 2%@62 for new employees/members hired on or after 1/1/13 have three year average coordinated with Social Security and Medicare and payment of 50% of normal cost (6.75%). Social Security: The City matches employee’s Social Security contribution, which is 6.2% of your salary and is made on a pre-tax basis. The 2023Social Security income cap is $160,200. Retiree Medical: City offers paid retiree medical insurance at same rate as active employees. Medical Insurance : $1,600 per month for employee and dependents' medical insurance under PERS. Educational Incentive : Up to $334.21 for B.A. if job doesn't require it. Must be approved by Department Head. Future employees hired on or after May 10, 2017 not eligible. Optical/Dental/Life/AD&D : $135 per month City contribution. Employee & eligible dependents may be covered for optical and dental. $30,000 term life policy provided by City; employee can purchase additional self and dependent coverage at group rates. AD&D insurance policies provided for employees. Flex Plan : Section 125 Plan, allows for payment of employee-paid insurance, medical treatment, and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars. State Disability Insurance : Coverage provided through State Employment Development Department for short-term disability. Costs borne by union employees. Long-Term Disability: City provides fully-paid LTD insurance. Continuance of 66 2/3% of first $9750 of employee's salary after a 60-day waiting period. Applies to non-job related occurrences. Work Schedule: 9/80 with alternating Fridays off. Holidays : 11 fixed paid holidays plus 1 day of personal leave/floating holiday per year. Vacation Leave : 96 hours (1-5 years); 120 hours (6 - 10 years); 144 hours (11 - 15 years): 176 hours (16+ years). Leave can be used after 6 months of service. Annual cash conversion option. Sick Leave : 8 hours per month. 100% payment for accrual over 600 hours and percentage of unused leave paid upon retirement or separation. Bereavement Leave: Three (3) working days [one workweek where travel is 500 miles or more] for qualifying incident. Tuition Reimbursement : Up to $1,750 per year for tuition and books. Longevity Pay: Up to $66.84/mo for 5 yrs of service; Up to $133.68 for 10 yrs of service; Up to $200.53/mo for 15 yrs of service. Future employees hired on or after May 10, 2017 not eligible. Uniform Allowance : Dollar amount varies for specific classes. Other : Voluntary participation in Credit Union; Long-Term Care (premiums paid by employee); Mission Sqaure 457 Deferred Compensation Program; Payroll Direct Deposit. Revised: 12/12; 2/13; 1/14; 2/15; 8/16; 5/17;5/19; 8/22 Closing Date/Time: 4/15/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
City of Henderson, NV
Henderson, Nevada, United States
Position Overview *The 14-day in-house notice is incorporated in this job announcement. The City of Henderson announces an examination to create an eligibility list and to fill two (2) vacancies for the classification of Utility Serviceperson I in the Department of Utility Services. The eligibility list may be utilized to fill vacancies for this classification for up to six (6) months or up to one (1) year, depending on employment status.** Under general supervision, performs semi-skilled and manual labor tasks associated with the construction, installation, maintenance and repair of the City's water and reclaimed water distribution systems, and wastewater collection systems; performs related duties as required. Additional Information: The schedule for this position will be either Monday - Thursday, 6:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. or Tuesday - Friday, 6:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. ** NOTE TO CURRENT EMPLOYEES: • Pursuant to the Teamsters collective bargaining agreement, regular full-time current employees successfully completing the testing process will be placed on an eligibility list to be used to fill vacancies in this classification for up to six (6) months. • Probationary full-time, part-time and temporary employees who have worked at least three (3) continuous months with the CITY may apply for this recruitment. These employees and external candidates who successfully complete the testing process will be placed on separate lists, each of which may be used to fill vacancies for up to one (1) year. If the vacancy is not filled through promotion by full-time employees, the next opportunity for placement will be to hire qualified probationary full-time, regular part-time and temporary employees. If the vacancy is not filled using either of these two lists, the next opportunity is to hire external candidates. Click here to familiarize yourself with the job and its physical requirements. Click here to learn more about the Department of Utility Services. Click here to see what it's like to live in/visit Henderson . External candidates, probationary full-time, part-time, and temporary City of Henderson employees will start at the first step of the salary range, if selected. Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or the equivalent. Two (2) years of experience performing installation, maintenance or repair of utility infrastructure, typically greater than six (6) inches in size, directly related to waterworks distribution and/or wastewater collection system. Note: An equivalent combination of related training and experience may be considered. Must possess and maintain a valid Nevada or “border state” driver’s license, as defined by NRS 483. Employee must possess a Competent Person certificate or obtain such certificate within one (1) year of appointment. Employee must possess a State of Nevada Water Distribution Operator Grade I certificate within eighteen (18) months of appointment. Employee must possess and maintain a valid Nevada or “border state” driver’s license, as defined by NRS 483, and maintain a satisfactory driving record. All required licenses and certificates, as mandated by state and federal laws or as required herein, must be obtained (unless specifically stated otherwise) and maintained at employee's expense. Employee may be expected to obtain training in proper use of full-face air-purifying respirator. Desirable: Possession of a State of Nevada Water Distribution Operator Grade II and Collection Grade II certificates. Required Documents/Assessment Information DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Competent Person certificate (if possessed)* 3) State of Nevada Water Distribution Operator Grade I or Grade II certificate (if possessed)* 4) NWEA Wastewater Collection Grade I certificate (if possessed)* *Please attach your documents to the "Attachments" section of your application, click here for attachment instructions. ASSESSMENT DATES: Performance Examination (Weighted 50%) - Thursday, April 4, 2024 (Best-Qualified Candidates) Structured Selection Interview (Weighted 50%) - Thursday, April 4, 2024 - Immediately f ollowing Performance Examination (Candidates Passing Performance Examination Only) All applicants will be notified by email or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are invited to participate in the assessment process, you will be required to self-schedule through the City of Henderson online application system. Please check your email and/or text messages on a regular basis after submitting your application for complete instructions, which include where and when to report. The assessment and selection process for this position will take place on the dates listed above. All candidates who wish to be considered for this position will need to be in Henderson, Nevada, and make themselves available to participate in the testing process at any time on any of the dates listed above. Selection Process The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best-qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. The City will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. It is the responsibility of the candidate requiring accommodation to contact the Human Resources Department (preferably in writing) at the time of application. Appointment may be subject to the successful and timely completion of a post offer pre-employment background investigation and medical/physical examination, including a drug/alcohol test. Please see the job description to view the physical requirements. The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. City of Henderson, Nevada Teamsters Contract Benefits Summary HEALTHCARE AND INSURANCE Health Insurance: Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision through Teamsters Local #14 Health Trust Medical Benefit Allowance to offset monthly insurance premium to a $0 Out-of-Pocket Cost Employer paid Long Term Disability - Up to 60% of Base Wage If Approved Employer paid Term Life Insurance / AD&D - $50,000 Life Insurance on employee Health Trust paid Life Insurance - $25,000 for Employee and $10,000 for active Dependents Employee Assistance Program - 8 Free Visits for Employee and Family Members in the Household Medicare - Employee and City each pay 1.45% RETIREMENT Employer paid membership in the Nevada Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) No Social Security tax on employee's wages Retirement Health Savings (RHS) program - Employer contribution of 1.7% of base wage PAID LEAVE VACATION Employee credited with 19 hours of annual leave at the end of the first six (6) months of employment. Annual leave will accrue from month 7 to month 12 at 3.167 hours per month (total 38 hours first year of employment). Accrued at 9.5 hours per month after first year through fifth year; 12.67 hours per month sixth through twelfth year; 15.83 hours per month upon completion of twelfth year and beyond SICK LEAVE Accrued at 9.5 hours per month from date of hire BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three consecutive days of leave, with pay, per occurrence, to attend funeral for immediate family member; increased to one work week when funeral is held 400 statute miles or more from City of Henderson HOLIDAYS 13 paid holidays per year Two (2) floating holidays per year The ability to bank holidays, up to 228 hours, that fall on an employee’s regularly scheduled day off WORK WEEK Four-day, 9.5-hour workday, 38-hour work week Three-day, 12-hour workday, 38-hour work week for certain positions UNIFORM ALLOWANCE Uniform Allowance - $85.00 per month to employees required to wear a uniform, or $115.00 if required to wear fire retardant clothing A $175.00 shoe allowance is provided on an annual basis to those employees required to wear ANSI Z41-1991 or above rated safety shoes VOLUNTARY BENEFITS IRC 457 Deferred Compensation Plan IRC 401aDeferred Compensation Plan - new/hireemployees only IRC125 Flexible Spending Arrangement (FSA) - Medical and Dependent Care Supplemental Insurance: Cancer/Catastrophic Illness, Accident, Short Term Disability, and Hospital Indemnity Auto and Home Insurance 529 College Savings Plan Supplemental Term Life Insurance Legal Insurance Pet Insurance Identity and Credit Protection PerkSpot Employee Discounts Program Long Term Care + Life Insurance NOTE: Benefits subject to change based on future collective bargaining agreement updates, changes to any applicable legislation, and changes to elements of the City’s voluntary benefits program Revised 03/24 Closing Date/Time: 3/28/2024 3:00 PM Pacific
Mar 15, 2024
Full Time
Position Overview *The 14-day in-house notice is incorporated in this job announcement. The City of Henderson announces an examination to create an eligibility list and to fill two (2) vacancies for the classification of Utility Serviceperson I in the Department of Utility Services. The eligibility list may be utilized to fill vacancies for this classification for up to six (6) months or up to one (1) year, depending on employment status.** Under general supervision, performs semi-skilled and manual labor tasks associated with the construction, installation, maintenance and repair of the City's water and reclaimed water distribution systems, and wastewater collection systems; performs related duties as required. Additional Information: The schedule for this position will be either Monday - Thursday, 6:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. or Tuesday - Friday, 6:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. ** NOTE TO CURRENT EMPLOYEES: • Pursuant to the Teamsters collective bargaining agreement, regular full-time current employees successfully completing the testing process will be placed on an eligibility list to be used to fill vacancies in this classification for up to six (6) months. • Probationary full-time, part-time and temporary employees who have worked at least three (3) continuous months with the CITY may apply for this recruitment. These employees and external candidates who successfully complete the testing process will be placed on separate lists, each of which may be used to fill vacancies for up to one (1) year. If the vacancy is not filled through promotion by full-time employees, the next opportunity for placement will be to hire qualified probationary full-time, regular part-time and temporary employees. If the vacancy is not filled using either of these two lists, the next opportunity is to hire external candidates. Click here to familiarize yourself with the job and its physical requirements. Click here to learn more about the Department of Utility Services. Click here to see what it's like to live in/visit Henderson . External candidates, probationary full-time, part-time, and temporary City of Henderson employees will start at the first step of the salary range, if selected. Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or the equivalent. Two (2) years of experience performing installation, maintenance or repair of utility infrastructure, typically greater than six (6) inches in size, directly related to waterworks distribution and/or wastewater collection system. Note: An equivalent combination of related training and experience may be considered. Must possess and maintain a valid Nevada or “border state” driver’s license, as defined by NRS 483. Employee must possess a Competent Person certificate or obtain such certificate within one (1) year of appointment. Employee must possess a State of Nevada Water Distribution Operator Grade I certificate within eighteen (18) months of appointment. Employee must possess and maintain a valid Nevada or “border state” driver’s license, as defined by NRS 483, and maintain a satisfactory driving record. All required licenses and certificates, as mandated by state and federal laws or as required herein, must be obtained (unless specifically stated otherwise) and maintained at employee's expense. Employee may be expected to obtain training in proper use of full-face air-purifying respirator. Desirable: Possession of a State of Nevada Water Distribution Operator Grade II and Collection Grade II certificates. Required Documents/Assessment Information DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Competent Person certificate (if possessed)* 3) State of Nevada Water Distribution Operator Grade I or Grade II certificate (if possessed)* 4) NWEA Wastewater Collection Grade I certificate (if possessed)* *Please attach your documents to the "Attachments" section of your application, click here for attachment instructions. ASSESSMENT DATES: Performance Examination (Weighted 50%) - Thursday, April 4, 2024 (Best-Qualified Candidates) Structured Selection Interview (Weighted 50%) - Thursday, April 4, 2024 - Immediately f ollowing Performance Examination (Candidates Passing Performance Examination Only) All applicants will be notified by email or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are invited to participate in the assessment process, you will be required to self-schedule through the City of Henderson online application system. Please check your email and/or text messages on a regular basis after submitting your application for complete instructions, which include where and when to report. The assessment and selection process for this position will take place on the dates listed above. All candidates who wish to be considered for this position will need to be in Henderson, Nevada, and make themselves available to participate in the testing process at any time on any of the dates listed above. Selection Process The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best-qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. The City will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. It is the responsibility of the candidate requiring accommodation to contact the Human Resources Department (preferably in writing) at the time of application. Appointment may be subject to the successful and timely completion of a post offer pre-employment background investigation and medical/physical examination, including a drug/alcohol test. Please see the job description to view the physical requirements. The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. City of Henderson, Nevada Teamsters Contract Benefits Summary HEALTHCARE AND INSURANCE Health Insurance: Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision through Teamsters Local #14 Health Trust Medical Benefit Allowance to offset monthly insurance premium to a $0 Out-of-Pocket Cost Employer paid Long Term Disability - Up to 60% of Base Wage If Approved Employer paid Term Life Insurance / AD&D - $50,000 Life Insurance on employee Health Trust paid Life Insurance - $25,000 for Employee and $10,000 for active Dependents Employee Assistance Program - 8 Free Visits for Employee and Family Members in the Household Medicare - Employee and City each pay 1.45% RETIREMENT Employer paid membership in the Nevada Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) No Social Security tax on employee's wages Retirement Health Savings (RHS) program - Employer contribution of 1.7% of base wage PAID LEAVE VACATION Employee credited with 19 hours of annual leave at the end of the first six (6) months of employment. Annual leave will accrue from month 7 to month 12 at 3.167 hours per month (total 38 hours first year of employment). Accrued at 9.5 hours per month after first year through fifth year; 12.67 hours per month sixth through twelfth year; 15.83 hours per month upon completion of twelfth year and beyond SICK LEAVE Accrued at 9.5 hours per month from date of hire BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three consecutive days of leave, with pay, per occurrence, to attend funeral for immediate family member; increased to one work week when funeral is held 400 statute miles or more from City of Henderson HOLIDAYS 13 paid holidays per year Two (2) floating holidays per year The ability to bank holidays, up to 228 hours, that fall on an employee’s regularly scheduled day off WORK WEEK Four-day, 9.5-hour workday, 38-hour work week Three-day, 12-hour workday, 38-hour work week for certain positions UNIFORM ALLOWANCE Uniform Allowance - $85.00 per month to employees required to wear a uniform, or $115.00 if required to wear fire retardant clothing A $175.00 shoe allowance is provided on an annual basis to those employees required to wear ANSI Z41-1991 or above rated safety shoes VOLUNTARY BENEFITS IRC 457 Deferred Compensation Plan IRC 401aDeferred Compensation Plan - new/hireemployees only IRC125 Flexible Spending Arrangement (FSA) - Medical and Dependent Care Supplemental Insurance: Cancer/Catastrophic Illness, Accident, Short Term Disability, and Hospital Indemnity Auto and Home Insurance 529 College Savings Plan Supplemental Term Life Insurance Legal Insurance Pet Insurance Identity and Credit Protection PerkSpot Employee Discounts Program Long Term Care + Life Insurance NOTE: Benefits subject to change based on future collective bargaining agreement updates, changes to any applicable legislation, and changes to elements of the City’s voluntary benefits program Revised 03/24 Closing Date/Time: 3/28/2024 3:00 PM Pacific
CITY OF ORLANDO, FL
Oviedo, Florida, United States
Description Who We Are Orlando, The City Beautiful For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city. This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise. Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential. Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando. Locations: Conserv I 11401 Boggy Creek Rd, Orlando, FL 32824 Conserv II 5420 LB LB McLeod, Orlando, FL 32811 Iron Bridge 601 Iron Bridge Dr, Oviedo, FL 32765 Salary: Utility Service Worker I $16.54 - $21.09 Utility Service Worker II $17.52 - $22.34 Nature of Work: Utility Service I / II Treatment Plant - Performs semi-skilled work in the construction, renovation, modification and repair of Wastewater treatment plants. Employees in this class assist mechanics and electricians in the maintenance and preventative maintenance of treatment under adverse environmental conditions. May be exposed to raw sewage. Work is performed under the supervision of a Crew Leaser, Mechanic, or Electrician and is reviewed by direct observation, while in progress and upon completion. Examples of Duties Position requires only a Florida Class E driver’s license. Performs daily janitorial work, sweeping and mopping designated buildings, emptying garbage cans, cleaning restrooms and cleaning windows. Maintain inventory of cleaning supplies, toilet paper, paper towels etc. for the facility. Assisting the maintenance personnel with special projects which for example may include, digging, hosing out wastewater tanks, painting or supervising day labor personnel on projects. Transport daily process samples from Conserv II to the Iron Bridge laboratory in City pickup truck. Deliver and pickup equipment from repair shops. Pickup equipment and/or supplies from vendors. Weekly prepares dirty uniforms for the plant staff for pickup by contract uniform company, receives invoice from route driver detailing number of dirty uniforms picked up and clean delivered. May be required to obtain a Public Applicator license for pesticide/herbicide application from the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; to be payed for by the City Minimum Requirements Utiility Service Worker I WATER RECLAMATION POSITIONS - Ability to read, write and follow instructions. Six (6) months of experience in any of the following areas desired: • Conducting inspections • General construction • General or preventative maintenance • General maintenance (Industrial or automotive equipment experience preferred) • Sewer system evaluation • Pump station operation/maintenance, or repair activities • Cleaning or repair No facial hair allowed between the face and sealing surface of the respirator face plate and obtain and maintain a security clearance and GOAA ID badge within ninety (90) days of hire Utility Service Worker II High school graduate with two (2) years of experience in Wastewater treatment plant maintenance or preventative maintenance activities; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. This is a ladder progression from a Utility Service Worker I position. Must pass an annual respirator physical and any other state mandates; no facial hair allowed between the face and sealing surface of the respirator face plate and obtain and maintain a security clearance and GOAA ID badge within ninety (90) days of hire . Florida Driver's License is required at time of application. IMPORTANT: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description. Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at jobs@orlando.gov or 407.246.2062. Supplemental Information City of Orlando Benefits "If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows: Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree; Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree; Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree" Closing Date/Time: 7/5/2024 5:00 PM Eastern
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Description Who We Are Orlando, The City Beautiful For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city. This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise. Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential. Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando. Locations: Conserv I 11401 Boggy Creek Rd, Orlando, FL 32824 Conserv II 5420 LB LB McLeod, Orlando, FL 32811 Iron Bridge 601 Iron Bridge Dr, Oviedo, FL 32765 Salary: Utility Service Worker I $16.54 - $21.09 Utility Service Worker II $17.52 - $22.34 Nature of Work: Utility Service I / II Treatment Plant - Performs semi-skilled work in the construction, renovation, modification and repair of Wastewater treatment plants. Employees in this class assist mechanics and electricians in the maintenance and preventative maintenance of treatment under adverse environmental conditions. May be exposed to raw sewage. Work is performed under the supervision of a Crew Leaser, Mechanic, or Electrician and is reviewed by direct observation, while in progress and upon completion. Examples of Duties Position requires only a Florida Class E driver’s license. Performs daily janitorial work, sweeping and mopping designated buildings, emptying garbage cans, cleaning restrooms and cleaning windows. Maintain inventory of cleaning supplies, toilet paper, paper towels etc. for the facility. Assisting the maintenance personnel with special projects which for example may include, digging, hosing out wastewater tanks, painting or supervising day labor personnel on projects. Transport daily process samples from Conserv II to the Iron Bridge laboratory in City pickup truck. Deliver and pickup equipment from repair shops. Pickup equipment and/or supplies from vendors. Weekly prepares dirty uniforms for the plant staff for pickup by contract uniform company, receives invoice from route driver detailing number of dirty uniforms picked up and clean delivered. May be required to obtain a Public Applicator license for pesticide/herbicide application from the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; to be payed for by the City Minimum Requirements Utiility Service Worker I WATER RECLAMATION POSITIONS - Ability to read, write and follow instructions. Six (6) months of experience in any of the following areas desired: • Conducting inspections • General construction • General or preventative maintenance • General maintenance (Industrial or automotive equipment experience preferred) • Sewer system evaluation • Pump station operation/maintenance, or repair activities • Cleaning or repair No facial hair allowed between the face and sealing surface of the respirator face plate and obtain and maintain a security clearance and GOAA ID badge within ninety (90) days of hire Utility Service Worker II High school graduate with two (2) years of experience in Wastewater treatment plant maintenance or preventative maintenance activities; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. This is a ladder progression from a Utility Service Worker I position. Must pass an annual respirator physical and any other state mandates; no facial hair allowed between the face and sealing surface of the respirator face plate and obtain and maintain a security clearance and GOAA ID badge within ninety (90) days of hire . Florida Driver's License is required at time of application. IMPORTANT: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description. Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at jobs@orlando.gov or 407.246.2062. Supplemental Information City of Orlando Benefits "If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows: Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree; Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree; Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree" Closing Date/Time: 7/5/2024 5:00 PM Eastern
City of McKinney, TX
McKinney, Texas, United States
Summary WORKING FOR THE CITY OF MCKINNEY Working for the City of McKinney is more than a job. It is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. It is also an opportunity to have a hand in the development of one of the fastest growing communities in the nation. In 2014, our community was names "The #1 Best Place to Live in America." Although proud of that honor, everyone on our team is committed to making McKinney an even better place to live, work and raise a family. That's why we exist. OUR CORE VALUES City of McKinney employees work hard and at a very fast pace. However, we also look after and support one another. All of us are guided by four employee-generated values - Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (RISE). We are also supported by servant-based leaders who foster and support a healthy, family-oriented culture. All new employees are expected to embrace and live by our core values and commit to helping us sustain our exceptional work environment. SUMMARY Under general supervision, performs technical tasks in the operation, maintenance and repair of the water distribution and wastewater collection system. Employees in this classification perform technical, manual work. This position is responsible for repairing water leaks, repairing and installing sewer and water mains, and operates and maintains moderate to complex equipment. Performs related work as required. Essential Functions/Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities GENERAL EXPECTATIONS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES In order for us to continue to achieve our primary function of making McKinney a better place to live, work, and raise a family, we hold these expectations for all employees. Learn and demonstrate an understanding of how team, department, and City goals are interconnected. Contribute to a positive work culture. Ability to assess his/her work performance or the work performance of the team. Contribute to the development of others and/or the working unit or overall organization. Ability and willingness to work as part of a team, to demonstrate team skills, and to perform a fair share of team responsibilities. Ability to continuously learn and develop through a mix of internal and external training opportunities, and if applicable, encourage subordinates to do the same. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES When assigned to Maintenance Technic ian I: Assists in preparing work areas and securing job sites by setting up cones, barricades, and other traffic control devices. Assists in preparing tools, materials, and equipment necessary for various job assignments. Performs preventative maintenance on equipment and tools by cleaning and servicing regularly. Assists in performing operations such as sewer line location, repairing and/or installing sewer mains, lateral lines, and manholes. Assists in mowing and maintaining sewer easements and assists combo/flushing truck operators with jetting sewer lines. Performs duties in a confined space such as manholes and trenches. Independently manages service requests, work orders and inspections within Cityworks. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES When assigned to Maintenance Technician II, Duties of Level l carry over, in addition to: Inspects and secures job sites by setting up cones, barricades, and other traffic control devices and enforces safety procedures. Capable of operating, checking, and maintaining light to moderate equipment with supervision. Capable of performing operations such as sewer line locating, repairing and/or installing sewer mains, lateral lines, and manholes with supervision. Handles basic customer service requests. Mows and maintains sewer easements and operates combo/flushing truck by jetting sewer lines with supervision. Assists in tracking equipment and materials used to complete paperwork and daily assignments. Capable of communicating effectively and comprehending both verbal and written instructions. Uses Texas 811 to request utility locates and can identify other utility facilities. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES When assigned to Maintenance Technician Ill, Duties of Level II carry over in addition to: Operates light, moderate, and occasionally heavy equipment with limited supervision. Sets up and inspects job sites by setting up cones, barricades, and other traffic control devices and enforces safety procedures. Capable of performing operations such as sewer line locating, repairing, and/or installing sewer mains, lateral lines, and manholes with supervision. Mows and maintains sewer easements and operates combo/flushing truck with limited supervision. Responsible for tracking equipment and materials used to complete paperwork. Skilled in basic navigation of GIS mapping. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES When assigned to Maintenance Technician IV, Duties of Level Ill carry over in addition to: Proficient in operation of all equipment used in wastewater operations. Ability to diagnose majority of problems within a collection system, determine appropriate responsibility, and create work order in Cityworks. Coordinates job site traffic safety with setting up cones, barricades, and other traffic control devices. Also, works with Crew Leader in planning and design of traffic control plans of high profile areas. Capable of overseeing operations such as sewer line locating, repairing, and/or installing sewer mains, lateral lines, and manholes with limited supervision. Assists Crew Leader in the training and development of subordinates. In absence of Crew Leader, capable of handling skilled tasks, some of which may require advanced wastewater knowledge. Possess advanced navigation skills for GIS mapping. Possess advanced knowledge of trench and soil safety. Able to calculate SSO data. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Perform other duties as assigned or directed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND BEHAVIORS Ability to embrace and embody the City's core values of Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (R.I.S.E.). Ability to communicate effectively with peers, supervisors, subordinates, and people to whom service is provided. Ability to produce desired work outcomes, including quality, quantity, and timeliness. Ability to plan and organize work, time, and resources, and if applicable, that of subordinates. Requires the ability to review, classify, categorize, prioritize, and/or analyze data and/or information. Includes exercising discretion in determining data classification, and in referencing such analysis to established standards for the purpose of recognizing actual or probable interactive effects and relationships. Requires the ability provide guidance, assistance, and/or interpretation to others on how to apply procedures and standards to specific situations. Requires the ability to operate, maneuver and/or control the actions of equipment, machinery, tools, and/or materials used in performing essential functions. Requires the ability to utilize a wide variety of descriptive data and information, such as water and sewer maps, equipment operator manuals, and line locates. Requires the ability to perform addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division; ability to calculate decimals and percentages; ability to utilize principles of fractions; ability to interpret graphs. Requires ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagrammatic form. Involves semi-routine standardized work with some latitude for independent judgment concerning choices of action. Requires the ability to exercise the judgment required in situations characterized by repetitive or short cycle operations covered by set procedures or sequences. Requires the ability to perform coordinated movements involving placing and turning motions, such as operating a TV camera for sewer lines, back hoe, flusher and dump truck and trailer, front-end loader, air compressor, gas and electrical pumps, and various hand tools. The ability to work in a team environment; contribute as a team member and treat co-workers, subordinates and customers with respect. Build professional relationships with internal staff and customers. Offer flexibility and adaptability, especially during times of change. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Independently manages service requests, work orders and service requests in City Works. Required Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS For Level I: Equivalent to a High School diploma and/or GED and a Texas Class A CDL within 12 months of hire date. For Level II: Must meet the requirements of Level I, and have a minimum of 1-2 years of experience in wastewater collections and must have a TCEQ Level I Wastewater License. Must have completion of NIMS training course. For Level III: Must meet the requirements of Level I & II, and have a minimum of 2-3 years of relevant experience in wastewater collections. Must have one year of experience operating equipment. Must ha ve ability to create and close work orders in CityWorks. For Level IV : Must meet the requirements of Level I, II & III, and have a minimum of four years of relevant experience in wastewater collec tions. Must have two to three years of experience operating heavy equipment. Must have a TCEQ Collection II license. Any work related experience resulting in acceptable proficiency levels in the above Minimum Qualifications is an acceptable substitute for the above specified education and experience requirements. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Must pass a drug screen, driving record check, and background check. Must have a valid Texas Class C driver's license. During storms or natural disasters, staff will be divided into two 12 hour shifts. During storms or natural disasters, staff may be called in while on vacation. Physical Demands/Supplemental PHYSICAL DEMANDS Tasks involve the ability to exert heavy physical effort in heavy work, with greater emphasis on climbing and balancing, but typically also involving some combination of stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling, and the lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of moderately heavy objects and materials (20-50 pounds); may occasionally involve heavier objects and materials (up to 100 pounds). Some tasks require visual and odor perception and discrimination. WORK ENVIRONMENT There is limited exposure to environmental conditions. Task may require exposure to strong odors and/or smoke, traffic hazards, extreme heat/cold or extreme weather conditions. SUPPLEMENTAL The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed as of the date of preparation and approval. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee, and all requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. The City of McKinney is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) committed to an alcohol / drug free workplace and to providing equal opportunities regardless of age, race, color, gender, religion, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. The City offers a full complement of benefits: Health Insurance Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Medical and Childcare Account (FSA) Mental Health Care and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) City-paid and VoluntaryLifeInsurance City-paid and VoluntaryLong Term Disability Insurance Supplemental Insurance through Aflac Additional Benefits Legal Services through Legal Shield Tuition Reimbursement (up to $10,000 per year) Wellness Program (earn up to $600 per year) Retirement Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) Mandatory 7% employee contribution City match 2:1 5 year vesting Retire after 20 years of service, or age 60 with 5 years of service 457(b) Deferred Compensation Plans Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Vacation (80 hours per year for new hires; tieredincreases after 2 yrs) Sick Leave (135 hours per year for yourself and immediate family) Paid Parental Leave (80 hours for birth, adoption, or placement of a child in foser care) Ten Paid Holidays Personal Day Optional compensatory time for hourly employees Compensatory time for salaried employees For more detailed information, please see the City of McKinney's summary of benefits . Closing Date/Time: 4/5/2024 5:00 PM Central
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Summary WORKING FOR THE CITY OF MCKINNEY Working for the City of McKinney is more than a job. It is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. It is also an opportunity to have a hand in the development of one of the fastest growing communities in the nation. In 2014, our community was names "The #1 Best Place to Live in America." Although proud of that honor, everyone on our team is committed to making McKinney an even better place to live, work and raise a family. That's why we exist. OUR CORE VALUES City of McKinney employees work hard and at a very fast pace. However, we also look after and support one another. All of us are guided by four employee-generated values - Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (RISE). We are also supported by servant-based leaders who foster and support a healthy, family-oriented culture. All new employees are expected to embrace and live by our core values and commit to helping us sustain our exceptional work environment. SUMMARY Under general supervision, performs technical tasks in the operation, maintenance and repair of the water distribution and wastewater collection system. Employees in this classification perform technical, manual work. This position is responsible for repairing water leaks, repairing and installing sewer and water mains, and operates and maintains moderate to complex equipment. Performs related work as required. Essential Functions/Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities GENERAL EXPECTATIONS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES In order for us to continue to achieve our primary function of making McKinney a better place to live, work, and raise a family, we hold these expectations for all employees. Learn and demonstrate an understanding of how team, department, and City goals are interconnected. Contribute to a positive work culture. Ability to assess his/her work performance or the work performance of the team. Contribute to the development of others and/or the working unit or overall organization. Ability and willingness to work as part of a team, to demonstrate team skills, and to perform a fair share of team responsibilities. Ability to continuously learn and develop through a mix of internal and external training opportunities, and if applicable, encourage subordinates to do the same. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES When assigned to Maintenance Technic ian I: Assists in preparing work areas and securing job sites by setting up cones, barricades, and other traffic control devices. Assists in preparing tools, materials, and equipment necessary for various job assignments. Performs preventative maintenance on equipment and tools by cleaning and servicing regularly. Assists in performing operations such as sewer line location, repairing and/or installing sewer mains, lateral lines, and manholes. Assists in mowing and maintaining sewer easements and assists combo/flushing truck operators with jetting sewer lines. Performs duties in a confined space such as manholes and trenches. Independently manages service requests, work orders and inspections within Cityworks. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES When assigned to Maintenance Technician II, Duties of Level l carry over, in addition to: Inspects and secures job sites by setting up cones, barricades, and other traffic control devices and enforces safety procedures. Capable of operating, checking, and maintaining light to moderate equipment with supervision. Capable of performing operations such as sewer line locating, repairing and/or installing sewer mains, lateral lines, and manholes with supervision. Handles basic customer service requests. Mows and maintains sewer easements and operates combo/flushing truck by jetting sewer lines with supervision. Assists in tracking equipment and materials used to complete paperwork and daily assignments. Capable of communicating effectively and comprehending both verbal and written instructions. Uses Texas 811 to request utility locates and can identify other utility facilities. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES When assigned to Maintenance Technician Ill, Duties of Level II carry over in addition to: Operates light, moderate, and occasionally heavy equipment with limited supervision. Sets up and inspects job sites by setting up cones, barricades, and other traffic control devices and enforces safety procedures. Capable of performing operations such as sewer line locating, repairing, and/or installing sewer mains, lateral lines, and manholes with supervision. Mows and maintains sewer easements and operates combo/flushing truck with limited supervision. Responsible for tracking equipment and materials used to complete paperwork. Skilled in basic navigation of GIS mapping. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES When assigned to Maintenance Technician IV, Duties of Level Ill carry over in addition to: Proficient in operation of all equipment used in wastewater operations. Ability to diagnose majority of problems within a collection system, determine appropriate responsibility, and create work order in Cityworks. Coordinates job site traffic safety with setting up cones, barricades, and other traffic control devices. Also, works with Crew Leader in planning and design of traffic control plans of high profile areas. Capable of overseeing operations such as sewer line locating, repairing, and/or installing sewer mains, lateral lines, and manholes with limited supervision. Assists Crew Leader in the training and development of subordinates. In absence of Crew Leader, capable of handling skilled tasks, some of which may require advanced wastewater knowledge. Possess advanced navigation skills for GIS mapping. Possess advanced knowledge of trench and soil safety. Able to calculate SSO data. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Perform other duties as assigned or directed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND BEHAVIORS Ability to embrace and embody the City's core values of Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (R.I.S.E.). Ability to communicate effectively with peers, supervisors, subordinates, and people to whom service is provided. Ability to produce desired work outcomes, including quality, quantity, and timeliness. Ability to plan and organize work, time, and resources, and if applicable, that of subordinates. Requires the ability to review, classify, categorize, prioritize, and/or analyze data and/or information. Includes exercising discretion in determining data classification, and in referencing such analysis to established standards for the purpose of recognizing actual or probable interactive effects and relationships. Requires the ability provide guidance, assistance, and/or interpretation to others on how to apply procedures and standards to specific situations. Requires the ability to operate, maneuver and/or control the actions of equipment, machinery, tools, and/or materials used in performing essential functions. Requires the ability to utilize a wide variety of descriptive data and information, such as water and sewer maps, equipment operator manuals, and line locates. Requires the ability to perform addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division; ability to calculate decimals and percentages; ability to utilize principles of fractions; ability to interpret graphs. Requires ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagrammatic form. Involves semi-routine standardized work with some latitude for independent judgment concerning choices of action. Requires the ability to exercise the judgment required in situations characterized by repetitive or short cycle operations covered by set procedures or sequences. Requires the ability to perform coordinated movements involving placing and turning motions, such as operating a TV camera for sewer lines, back hoe, flusher and dump truck and trailer, front-end loader, air compressor, gas and electrical pumps, and various hand tools. The ability to work in a team environment; contribute as a team member and treat co-workers, subordinates and customers with respect. Build professional relationships with internal staff and customers. Offer flexibility and adaptability, especially during times of change. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Independently manages service requests, work orders and service requests in City Works. Required Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS For Level I: Equivalent to a High School diploma and/or GED and a Texas Class A CDL within 12 months of hire date. For Level II: Must meet the requirements of Level I, and have a minimum of 1-2 years of experience in wastewater collections and must have a TCEQ Level I Wastewater License. Must have completion of NIMS training course. For Level III: Must meet the requirements of Level I & II, and have a minimum of 2-3 years of relevant experience in wastewater collections. Must have one year of experience operating equipment. Must ha ve ability to create and close work orders in CityWorks. For Level IV : Must meet the requirements of Level I, II & III, and have a minimum of four years of relevant experience in wastewater collec tions. Must have two to three years of experience operating heavy equipment. Must have a TCEQ Collection II license. Any work related experience resulting in acceptable proficiency levels in the above Minimum Qualifications is an acceptable substitute for the above specified education and experience requirements. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Must pass a drug screen, driving record check, and background check. Must have a valid Texas Class C driver's license. During storms or natural disasters, staff will be divided into two 12 hour shifts. During storms or natural disasters, staff may be called in while on vacation. Physical Demands/Supplemental PHYSICAL DEMANDS Tasks involve the ability to exert heavy physical effort in heavy work, with greater emphasis on climbing and balancing, but typically also involving some combination of stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling, and the lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of moderately heavy objects and materials (20-50 pounds); may occasionally involve heavier objects and materials (up to 100 pounds). Some tasks require visual and odor perception and discrimination. WORK ENVIRONMENT There is limited exposure to environmental conditions. Task may require exposure to strong odors and/or smoke, traffic hazards, extreme heat/cold or extreme weather conditions. SUPPLEMENTAL The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed as of the date of preparation and approval. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee, and all requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. The City of McKinney is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) committed to an alcohol / drug free workplace and to providing equal opportunities regardless of age, race, color, gender, religion, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. The City offers a full complement of benefits: Health Insurance Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Medical and Childcare Account (FSA) Mental Health Care and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) City-paid and VoluntaryLifeInsurance City-paid and VoluntaryLong Term Disability Insurance Supplemental Insurance through Aflac Additional Benefits Legal Services through Legal Shield Tuition Reimbursement (up to $10,000 per year) Wellness Program (earn up to $600 per year) Retirement Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) Mandatory 7% employee contribution City match 2:1 5 year vesting Retire after 20 years of service, or age 60 with 5 years of service 457(b) Deferred Compensation Plans Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Vacation (80 hours per year for new hires; tieredincreases after 2 yrs) Sick Leave (135 hours per year for yourself and immediate family) Paid Parental Leave (80 hours for birth, adoption, or placement of a child in foser care) Ten Paid Holidays Personal Day Optional compensatory time for hourly employees Compensatory time for salaried employees For more detailed information, please see the City of McKinney's summary of benefits . Closing Date/Time: 4/5/2024 5:00 PM Central
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Posting expires: August 25, 2023 Salary: $68,000.00 At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. General Description and Classification Standards Provides continuous, economical, and maintains EPA compliance with the wastewater treatment processes for the citizens of the Atlanta area. Operate, monitor, maintain, and trouble-shoot the wastewater treatment facility and its processes in an effort to prevent violations and to keep the receiving waters safe. This is an experienced, skilled or technical level position, capable of carrying out most assignments typical of the position with limited guidance or review. This level would be considered an influential level for operations and attainable by any incumbents in a work group who possesses the required minimum qualifications and demonstrates the necessary knowledge, ability, and performance. Could be the only position in this specialty work group or could be part of a general or specialized work team. Supervision Received Works under minimal supervision. May assist in training, orienting, or observing lower level associates, apprentices, or semi-skilled employees in the group. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Performs all aspects of sampling, monitoring and testing required to maintain compliance with Federal, State, and Local regulations governing the wastewater treatment processes, stormwater, and sludge management. May assist in the performance of regularly scheduled and unscheduled maintenance and repairs on all plant equipment and machinery. Conducts the necessary daily checks of the treatment plant on a rotating basis. Performs all work in conformance to Occupational Safety and Health Act regulations On call to respond to emergencies and breakdowns at the water reclamation center and/or pump stations. Trains individuals of proper procedures in operating and maintaining the City's water reclamation centers and/or pump stations. Expectations of Hours of Service, Emergency and Stand-by Service : Employees in this position may be required to work rotating shifts and/or stand-by service to address operational needs and emergencies as required. May be required to work extended periods away from the normal reporting location. Must be able to work rotating shifts. Decision Making Follows standardized procedures and written instructions to accomplish assigned tasks. Leadership Provided Provides guidance and training as required to lower level, interns, temporary employees, etc. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of the operation, methods and procedures of a wastewater treatment plant; knowledge of the machinery and process used for wastewater treatment and pumping stations; knowledge of mechanical equipment and the ability to diagnose and correct equipment malfunction; knowledge of basic machinery preventive maintenance and repair; knowledge of State and Federal regulations governing wastewater and worker’s safety; knowledge of laboratory procedures and terminology; knowledge of Chemistry Terminology. Skill in communicating effectively verbally and in writing; skill in solving complex problems independently; skill in operating, composite samplers, and various lab test equipment. Ability to work and make routine decisions on the operation of the plant processes and equipment; ability to treat the wastewater in a safe, effective manner; ability to work outdoors in any kind of weather; ability to read and understand design drawings and plans; ability to operate a company vehicle and pick-up truck. Qualifications Class I - Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED). 3 years of work experience in a wastewater plant or a related area. Preferred Education & Experience High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) 3 years of experience in a wastewater plant or a related area, supervisory experience desirable. Licensures and Certifications Valid State of Georgia Driver’s License required. Class I Wastewater License required. Forklift Certification and/or Class B CDL desirable.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Posting expires: August 25, 2023 Salary: $68,000.00 At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. General Description and Classification Standards Provides continuous, economical, and maintains EPA compliance with the wastewater treatment processes for the citizens of the Atlanta area. Operate, monitor, maintain, and trouble-shoot the wastewater treatment facility and its processes in an effort to prevent violations and to keep the receiving waters safe. This is an experienced, skilled or technical level position, capable of carrying out most assignments typical of the position with limited guidance or review. This level would be considered an influential level for operations and attainable by any incumbents in a work group who possesses the required minimum qualifications and demonstrates the necessary knowledge, ability, and performance. Could be the only position in this specialty work group or could be part of a general or specialized work team. Supervision Received Works under minimal supervision. May assist in training, orienting, or observing lower level associates, apprentices, or semi-skilled employees in the group. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Performs all aspects of sampling, monitoring and testing required to maintain compliance with Federal, State, and Local regulations governing the wastewater treatment processes, stormwater, and sludge management. May assist in the performance of regularly scheduled and unscheduled maintenance and repairs on all plant equipment and machinery. Conducts the necessary daily checks of the treatment plant on a rotating basis. Performs all work in conformance to Occupational Safety and Health Act regulations On call to respond to emergencies and breakdowns at the water reclamation center and/or pump stations. Trains individuals of proper procedures in operating and maintaining the City's water reclamation centers and/or pump stations. Expectations of Hours of Service, Emergency and Stand-by Service : Employees in this position may be required to work rotating shifts and/or stand-by service to address operational needs and emergencies as required. May be required to work extended periods away from the normal reporting location. Must be able to work rotating shifts. Decision Making Follows standardized procedures and written instructions to accomplish assigned tasks. Leadership Provided Provides guidance and training as required to lower level, interns, temporary employees, etc. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of the operation, methods and procedures of a wastewater treatment plant; knowledge of the machinery and process used for wastewater treatment and pumping stations; knowledge of mechanical equipment and the ability to diagnose and correct equipment malfunction; knowledge of basic machinery preventive maintenance and repair; knowledge of State and Federal regulations governing wastewater and worker’s safety; knowledge of laboratory procedures and terminology; knowledge of Chemistry Terminology. Skill in communicating effectively verbally and in writing; skill in solving complex problems independently; skill in operating, composite samplers, and various lab test equipment. Ability to work and make routine decisions on the operation of the plant processes and equipment; ability to treat the wastewater in a safe, effective manner; ability to work outdoors in any kind of weather; ability to read and understand design drawings and plans; ability to operate a company vehicle and pick-up truck. Qualifications Class I - Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED). 3 years of work experience in a wastewater plant or a related area. Preferred Education & Experience High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) 3 years of experience in a wastewater plant or a related area, supervisory experience desirable. Licensures and Certifications Valid State of Georgia Driver’s License required. Class I Wastewater License required. Forklift Certification and/or Class B CDL desirable.
Summary **Position is Subject To Career Ladder Depending on Experience and Certifications** Wastewater Plant Apprentice Salary HS Diploma or GED ($18.25 per hour) HS Diploma or GED + Class D Wastewater Operator License ($20.00 per hour) Qualifications H.S. Diploma or GED (Required) 6 Months of WWTP Operation and Maintenance experience (Preferred) Licenses and Certifications Texas Driver’s License (Required Upon Hire) Class D Wastewater Operator License (Required within 180 Days of Employment) Essential Functions Assists in the overall operation of WWTP facilities and equipment; performs work in accordance with all quality standards, safety regulations and procedures; duties will vary according to job assignment and skill level. Observes and monitors WWTP equipment and process control system: cleans, maintains and adjusts equipment and components to meet WWTP specifications; collects samples and checks equipment to verify proper operating conditions; maintains records of services performed. Performs operations and inspections of wastewater treatment plants and facilities as directed; monitors, adjusts, and documents plant operations to meet job specifications and technical codes; checks equipment to verify proper operating conditions and identify maintenance needs; receives and unload chemical or manifested waste hauler loads; troubleshoot treatment issues and communicate to supervisors. Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator I Salary HS Diploma or GED + Class C Wastewater License ($27.30 per hour) Qualifications H.S. Diploma or GED (Required) 1 Year of WWTP Operation and Maintenance experience Licenses and Certifications Texas Driver’s License (Required Upon Hire) Class C Wastewater License (Required Upon Hire) Essential Functions Assists in the operation and maintenance of WWTP facilities and equipment; performs work in accordance with all quality standards, safety regulations and procedures, and maintaining records of services performed; duties will vary according to job assignment and skill level. Observes and monitors WWTP operations, equipment, and process control systems; including, but not limited to, cleaning, maintaining, reading, and interpreting plant equipment gauges, dials, graphs, manuals, and other instrumentation; operate and adjust treatment processes, chemicals, pumps, valves, motors, and other equipment to maintain appropriate plant operations; receive and unload chemical or other deliveries; troubleshoot treatment issues and communicate to supervisors. Operates various WTP/WWTP lab and mechanical equipment including vehicles, heavy equipment, forklifts, lawnmowers, screens, dewatering equipment, hand tools and power tools, filters, mop, buffer, spray painter, grease gun, and various office equipment. Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator II Salary HS Diploma or GED + Class A or B Wastewater License ($29.93 per hour) **Class A Wastewater License** (Eligible for 5% Pay Increase) Qualifications H.S. Diploma or GED (Required) 3 Years of WWTP Operation and Maintenance experience Licenses and Certifications Texas Driver’s License (Required Upon Hire) Class A or B Wastewater License (Required Upon Hire) Essential Functions Assists in the operation and maintenance of WWTP facilities and equipment; performs work in accordance with all quality standards, safety regulations and procedures, and maintaining records of services performed; duties will vary according to job assignment and skill level. Observes and monitors WWTP operations, equipment, and process control systems; including, but not limited to, cleaning, maintaining, reading, and interpreting plant equipment gauges, dials, graphs, manuals, and other instrumentation; operate and adjust treatment processes, chemicals, pumps, valves, motors, and other equipment to maintain appropriate plant operations; receive and unload chemical or other deliveries; troubleshoot treatment issues and communicate to supervisors. Operates various WTP/WWTP lab and mechanical equipment including vehicles, heavy equipment, forklifts, lawnmowers, screens, dewatering equipment, hand tools and power tools, filters, mop, buffer, spray painter, grease gun, and various office equipment. **The City will allow time while on duty to study, practice, and take the required testing to obtain licenses, along with covering the costs for the required testing.** The City of Waco offers a complete benefits package for eligible employees including; health, dental, vision, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Flexible Spending Accounts, life insurance, long term and short term disability, retirement, deferred compensation plans, holidays, vacation, sick leave, credit union and savings bonds. To learn more about the benefits offered, visit our Benefits page .
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Summary **Position is Subject To Career Ladder Depending on Experience and Certifications** Wastewater Plant Apprentice Salary HS Diploma or GED ($18.25 per hour) HS Diploma or GED + Class D Wastewater Operator License ($20.00 per hour) Qualifications H.S. Diploma or GED (Required) 6 Months of WWTP Operation and Maintenance experience (Preferred) Licenses and Certifications Texas Driver’s License (Required Upon Hire) Class D Wastewater Operator License (Required within 180 Days of Employment) Essential Functions Assists in the overall operation of WWTP facilities and equipment; performs work in accordance with all quality standards, safety regulations and procedures; duties will vary according to job assignment and skill level. Observes and monitors WWTP equipment and process control system: cleans, maintains and adjusts equipment and components to meet WWTP specifications; collects samples and checks equipment to verify proper operating conditions; maintains records of services performed. Performs operations and inspections of wastewater treatment plants and facilities as directed; monitors, adjusts, and documents plant operations to meet job specifications and technical codes; checks equipment to verify proper operating conditions and identify maintenance needs; receives and unload chemical or manifested waste hauler loads; troubleshoot treatment issues and communicate to supervisors. Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator I Salary HS Diploma or GED + Class C Wastewater License ($27.30 per hour) Qualifications H.S. Diploma or GED (Required) 1 Year of WWTP Operation and Maintenance experience Licenses and Certifications Texas Driver’s License (Required Upon Hire) Class C Wastewater License (Required Upon Hire) Essential Functions Assists in the operation and maintenance of WWTP facilities and equipment; performs work in accordance with all quality standards, safety regulations and procedures, and maintaining records of services performed; duties will vary according to job assignment and skill level. Observes and monitors WWTP operations, equipment, and process control systems; including, but not limited to, cleaning, maintaining, reading, and interpreting plant equipment gauges, dials, graphs, manuals, and other instrumentation; operate and adjust treatment processes, chemicals, pumps, valves, motors, and other equipment to maintain appropriate plant operations; receive and unload chemical or other deliveries; troubleshoot treatment issues and communicate to supervisors. Operates various WTP/WWTP lab and mechanical equipment including vehicles, heavy equipment, forklifts, lawnmowers, screens, dewatering equipment, hand tools and power tools, filters, mop, buffer, spray painter, grease gun, and various office equipment. Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator II Salary HS Diploma or GED + Class A or B Wastewater License ($29.93 per hour) **Class A Wastewater License** (Eligible for 5% Pay Increase) Qualifications H.S. Diploma or GED (Required) 3 Years of WWTP Operation and Maintenance experience Licenses and Certifications Texas Driver’s License (Required Upon Hire) Class A or B Wastewater License (Required Upon Hire) Essential Functions Assists in the operation and maintenance of WWTP facilities and equipment; performs work in accordance with all quality standards, safety regulations and procedures, and maintaining records of services performed; duties will vary according to job assignment and skill level. Observes and monitors WWTP operations, equipment, and process control systems; including, but not limited to, cleaning, maintaining, reading, and interpreting plant equipment gauges, dials, graphs, manuals, and other instrumentation; operate and adjust treatment processes, chemicals, pumps, valves, motors, and other equipment to maintain appropriate plant operations; receive and unload chemical or other deliveries; troubleshoot treatment issues and communicate to supervisors. Operates various WTP/WWTP lab and mechanical equipment including vehicles, heavy equipment, forklifts, lawnmowers, screens, dewatering equipment, hand tools and power tools, filters, mop, buffer, spray painter, grease gun, and various office equipment. **The City will allow time while on duty to study, practice, and take the required testing to obtain licenses, along with covering the costs for the required testing.** The City of Waco offers a complete benefits package for eligible employees including; health, dental, vision, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Flexible Spending Accounts, life insurance, long term and short term disability, retirement, deferred compensation plans, holidays, vacation, sick leave, credit union and savings bonds. To learn more about the benefits offered, visit our Benefits page .
Summary **Position is Subject To Career Ladder Depending on Experience & Certifications** Wastewater Plant Maintenance Worker - CDL Salary HS Diploma or GED ($18.25 per hour) Class A License +Tanker Endorsement ($23.10 per hour) Class A License +Tanker Endorsement + C ollections Class I License ($23.63 per hour) Qualifications H.S. Diploma or GED (Required) Licenses and Certifications Class A Commercial Driver's License +Tanker Endorsement (Required within 180 Days of Employment) Collections Class I License From TCEQ (Required within 1 Year of Employment) Essential Functions Maintains and repairs mechanical equipment and components and performs preventive maintenance as directed; maintains and adjusts equipment to meet job specifications and technical codes; checks equipment to verify proper operating conditions and identify maintenance needs; maintains records of services performed. Operates various wastewater treatment equipment and machinery including, but not limited to, heavy equipment, forklifts, jetting equipment, lawnmowers, screens, dewatering equipment, lab equipment, hand and power tools, filters, mop, buffer, spray painter, grease gun, and various office equipment. Follows safety precautions in all work performed; reports problems and emergencies; performs duties within the scope of authority and training; duties may vary depending on job assignment and individual skills. Drive and operate vehicles to transport equipment to and from job sites which requires a commercial driver’s license. Works in trenches or in a confined space to perform maintenance tasks. Sr. Wastewater Plant Maintenance Worker - CDL Salary Class A License +Tanker Endorsement + C ollections Class II Wastewater License ($24.68 per hour) Qualifications H.S. Diploma or GED (Required) 2 Years of mechanical and electrical repair, maintenance, and installation experience. Licenses and Certifications Class A Commercial Driver’s License + Tanker Endorsement (Required upon hire) Collections Class II Wastewater License From TCEQ (Required upon hire) Essential Functions Maintains and repairs mechanical equipment and components and performs preventive maintenance as directed; maintains and adjusts equipment to meet job specifications and technical codes; checks equipment to verify proper operating conditions and identify maintenance needs; maintains records of services performed. Operates various wastewater treatment equipment and machinery including, but not limited to, heavy equipment, forklifts, jetting equipment, lawnmowers, screens, dewatering equipment, lab equipment, hand and power tools, filters, mop, buffer, spray painter, grease gun, and various office equipment. Follows safety precautions in all work performed; reports problems and emergencies; performs duties within the scope of authority and training; duties may vary depending on job assignment and individual skills. Drives and operates vehicles to transport equipment to and from job sites which requires a commercial driver’s license. Works in trenches or in a confined space to perform maintenance tasks. Wastewater Plant Maintenance Operator - CDL Salary Class A License +Tanker Endorsement + C ollections Class III Wastewater License ($27.30 per hour) Qualifications 3 Years of mechanical and electrical repair, maintenance, and installation experience. Licenses and Certifications Class A Commercial Driver’s License + Tanker Endorsement (Required upon hire) Collections Class III Wastewater License From TCEQ (Required upon hire) Essential Functions Maintains and repairs mechanical equipment and components and performs preventive maintenance as directed; maintains and adjusts equipment to meet job specifications and technical codes; checks equipment to verify proper operating conditions and identify maintenance needs; maintains records of services performed. Operates various wastewater treatment equipment and machinery including, but not limited to, heavy equipment, forklifts, jetting equipment, lawnmowers, screens, dewatering equipment, lab equipment, hand and power tools, filters, mop, buffer, spray painter, grease gun, and various office equipment. Follows safety precautions in all work performed; reports problems and emergencies; performs duties within the scope of authority and training; duties may vary depending on job assignment and individual skills. Drives and operates vehicles to transport equipment to and from job sites. Sr. Wastewater Plant Maintenance Operator - CDL Salary Class A License +Tanker Endorsement + C ollections Class III Wastewater License + BPAT License ($29.93 per hour) Qualifications H.S. Diploma or GED (Required) 4 Years of mechanical and electrical repair, maintenance, and installation experience. Licenses and Certifications Class A Commercial Driver’s License + Tanker Endorsement (Required upon hire) Collections Class III Wastewater & BPAT License From TCEQ (Required upon hire) BPAT License (Required upon hire) Essential Functions Maintains and repairs mechanical equipment and components and performs preventive maintenance as directed; maintains and adjusts equipment to meet job specifications and technical codes; checks equipment to verify proper operating conditions and identify maintenance needs; maintains records of services performed. Operates various wastewater treatment equipment and machinery including, but not limited to, heavy equipment, forklifts, jetting equipment, lawnmowers, screens, dewatering equipment, lab equipment, hand and power tools, filters, mop, buffer, spray painter, grease gun, and various office equipment. Follows safety precautions in all work performed; reports problems and emergencies; performs duties within the scope of authority and training; duties may vary depending on job assignment and individual skills. Drives and operates vehicles to transport equipment to and from job sites. **The City will allow time while on duty to study, practice, and take the required testing to obtain licenses, along with covering the costs for the required testing.** The City of Waco offers a complete benefits package for eligible employees including; health, dental, vision, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Flexible Spending Accounts, life insurance, long term and short term disability, retirement, deferred compensation plans, holidays, vacation, sick leave, credit union and savings bonds. To learn more about the benefits offered, visit our Benefits page .
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Summary **Position is Subject To Career Ladder Depending on Experience & Certifications** Wastewater Plant Maintenance Worker - CDL Salary HS Diploma or GED ($18.25 per hour) Class A License +Tanker Endorsement ($23.10 per hour) Class A License +Tanker Endorsement + C ollections Class I License ($23.63 per hour) Qualifications H.S. Diploma or GED (Required) Licenses and Certifications Class A Commercial Driver's License +Tanker Endorsement (Required within 180 Days of Employment) Collections Class I License From TCEQ (Required within 1 Year of Employment) Essential Functions Maintains and repairs mechanical equipment and components and performs preventive maintenance as directed; maintains and adjusts equipment to meet job specifications and technical codes; checks equipment to verify proper operating conditions and identify maintenance needs; maintains records of services performed. Operates various wastewater treatment equipment and machinery including, but not limited to, heavy equipment, forklifts, jetting equipment, lawnmowers, screens, dewatering equipment, lab equipment, hand and power tools, filters, mop, buffer, spray painter, grease gun, and various office equipment. Follows safety precautions in all work performed; reports problems and emergencies; performs duties within the scope of authority and training; duties may vary depending on job assignment and individual skills. Drive and operate vehicles to transport equipment to and from job sites which requires a commercial driver’s license. Works in trenches or in a confined space to perform maintenance tasks. Sr. Wastewater Plant Maintenance Worker - CDL Salary Class A License +Tanker Endorsement + C ollections Class II Wastewater License ($24.68 per hour) Qualifications H.S. Diploma or GED (Required) 2 Years of mechanical and electrical repair, maintenance, and installation experience. Licenses and Certifications Class A Commercial Driver’s License + Tanker Endorsement (Required upon hire) Collections Class II Wastewater License From TCEQ (Required upon hire) Essential Functions Maintains and repairs mechanical equipment and components and performs preventive maintenance as directed; maintains and adjusts equipment to meet job specifications and technical codes; checks equipment to verify proper operating conditions and identify maintenance needs; maintains records of services performed. Operates various wastewater treatment equipment and machinery including, but not limited to, heavy equipment, forklifts, jetting equipment, lawnmowers, screens, dewatering equipment, lab equipment, hand and power tools, filters, mop, buffer, spray painter, grease gun, and various office equipment. Follows safety precautions in all work performed; reports problems and emergencies; performs duties within the scope of authority and training; duties may vary depending on job assignment and individual skills. Drives and operates vehicles to transport equipment to and from job sites which requires a commercial driver’s license. Works in trenches or in a confined space to perform maintenance tasks. Wastewater Plant Maintenance Operator - CDL Salary Class A License +Tanker Endorsement + C ollections Class III Wastewater License ($27.30 per hour) Qualifications 3 Years of mechanical and electrical repair, maintenance, and installation experience. Licenses and Certifications Class A Commercial Driver’s License + Tanker Endorsement (Required upon hire) Collections Class III Wastewater License From TCEQ (Required upon hire) Essential Functions Maintains and repairs mechanical equipment and components and performs preventive maintenance as directed; maintains and adjusts equipment to meet job specifications and technical codes; checks equipment to verify proper operating conditions and identify maintenance needs; maintains records of services performed. Operates various wastewater treatment equipment and machinery including, but not limited to, heavy equipment, forklifts, jetting equipment, lawnmowers, screens, dewatering equipment, lab equipment, hand and power tools, filters, mop, buffer, spray painter, grease gun, and various office equipment. Follows safety precautions in all work performed; reports problems and emergencies; performs duties within the scope of authority and training; duties may vary depending on job assignment and individual skills. Drives and operates vehicles to transport equipment to and from job sites. Sr. Wastewater Plant Maintenance Operator - CDL Salary Class A License +Tanker Endorsement + C ollections Class III Wastewater License + BPAT License ($29.93 per hour) Qualifications H.S. Diploma or GED (Required) 4 Years of mechanical and electrical repair, maintenance, and installation experience. Licenses and Certifications Class A Commercial Driver’s License + Tanker Endorsement (Required upon hire) Collections Class III Wastewater & BPAT License From TCEQ (Required upon hire) BPAT License (Required upon hire) Essential Functions Maintains and repairs mechanical equipment and components and performs preventive maintenance as directed; maintains and adjusts equipment to meet job specifications and technical codes; checks equipment to verify proper operating conditions and identify maintenance needs; maintains records of services performed. Operates various wastewater treatment equipment and machinery including, but not limited to, heavy equipment, forklifts, jetting equipment, lawnmowers, screens, dewatering equipment, lab equipment, hand and power tools, filters, mop, buffer, spray painter, grease gun, and various office equipment. Follows safety precautions in all work performed; reports problems and emergencies; performs duties within the scope of authority and training; duties may vary depending on job assignment and individual skills. Drives and operates vehicles to transport equipment to and from job sites. **The City will allow time while on duty to study, practice, and take the required testing to obtain licenses, along with covering the costs for the required testing.** The City of Waco offers a complete benefits package for eligible employees including; health, dental, vision, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Flexible Spending Accounts, life insurance, long term and short term disability, retirement, deferred compensation plans, holidays, vacation, sick leave, credit union and savings bonds. To learn more about the benefits offered, visit our Benefits page .