LA County Sanitation District
Various (please refer to job posting), California, United States
JOB POSTING NOTICE OF EXTERNAL RECRUITMENT POSTING LA-116-24E MAINTENANCE AND CONSTRUCTION WORKER I, II LOCATION: WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT, VARIOUS LOCATIONS Applicants must designate work site location choice(s) on the "Employment Application" from the following: A.K. Warren Water Resource Facility ( Carson ) - 9/80 schedule San Jose Creek Water Reclamation Plant ( Whittier ) - Monday through Friday schedule Los Coyotes Water Reclamation Plant ( Cerritos ) - 9/80 schedule San Gabriel Valley Yard ( West Covina ) -9/80 schedule Compton Yard - 9/80 schedule WCS Carson Sewer Maintenance Yard - 9/80 schedule Valencia/Saugus Water Reclamation Plant - Monday through Friday schedule Palmdale/Lancaster Water Reclamation Plant - 9/80 schedule Future vacancies that occur at these locations may be filled from this posting. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: To perform a variety of routine maintenance, repair and basic construction work in sewer system maintenance and/or wastewater treatment plants. JOB SUMMARY: Under general supervision from a Supervisor of Treatment Plant Maintenance/Sewer Maintenance, and the technical guidance of a Lead Maintenance and Construction Worker, incumbents may perform any of the following duties at a the A.K. Warren Water Resource Facility, the Water Reclamation Plant Section's facilities or the Wastewater Collection System Section's facilities: maintain and repair equipment such as clutches, flights, drive chains and gear units; repair or replace pump shafts, gears, bearings, seals, impellers, wear rings and packing; form, mix, pour and finish concrete; cut threads and install or repair pipe and valves; hose down, pump out and clean sedimentation tanks, grit chambers, aeration tanks and digesters; construct and repair wood and metal frame equipment and structures; clean sewer lines and siphons using hydro-jetters and winch brake trucks with bags, balls or hoes; raise or lower manholes to grade; enters sewer structures through manholes to clean, inspect and repair as needed; may assist in excavation and reconstruction of broken sections of sewers; paint buildings and equipment; construct and repair piping systems working with steel, PVC, polyethylene and galvanized pipes of various sizes; operate mobile equipment such as tractors, loaders and light trucks; perform limited welding; respond to emergency repair calls; and perform related duties as required. (Note: A single position may not be assigned all duties listed, nor do the examples cover all duties which may be assigned.) This job may be filled at either level. The MAINTENANCE AND CONSTRUCTION WORKER I is the novice level class of the series. Incumbents work with a higher-level class while performing the simpler elements of a variety of projects. The MAINTENANCE AND CONSTRUCTION WORKER II is the experienced working level class of the series. Incumbents perform routine work using a moderate knowledge of a variety of trades and fundamental maintenance and repair techniques. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Applicants must possess a valid California Class C driver license for positions driving a Districts' vehicle and for some positions a California Class A and or Crane Operator's certification - AND - for MAINTENANCE AND CONSTRUCTION WORKER I, any combination of experience and training that has provided the knowledge and abilities listed for this level. For MAINTENANCE AND CONSTRUCTION WORKER II, one year of experience in the County Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County performing the duties of a Maintenance and Construction Worker I or equivalent class -OR- Two years of experience in a variety of trades. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Experience using various hand tools; knowledge of pipe fitting, concrete forming and finishing, construction, wood working, sedimentary tank repair and preventative maintenance procedures; and the ability to obtain a Class A or B driver license and obtain crane certification to operate a small and large boom truck. NOTE : The selected candidate(s) must be medically cleared to wear a respirator and may be required to pass a physical exam. EXAMPLES OF ASSESSMENT CRITERIA The competitive selection process for the MAINTENANCE AND CONSTRUCTION WORKER I level may cover a knowledge of : The basic concepts of equipment maintenance and repairs; basic equipment and materials used in mechanical maintenance and general construction work; uses of basic hand and power tools; and basic safety considerations of mechanical maintenance work. The ability to : Perform heavy manual labor; use a wide variety of basic hand and power tools; and perform general maintenance, repair or construction related tasks. The competitive selection process for the MAINTENANCE AND CONSTRUCTION WORKER II level may cover a knowledge of : The methods, equipment, tools and terminology used in specialized maintenance and mechanical repair work or general construction trades such as minor welding, carpentry, plumbing, electrical, masonry and painting; basic pump maintenance and repair; and occupational hazards and safety precautions of the work. The ability to : Perform heavy manual labor; use a wide variety of basic hand and power tools; perform general maintenance, repair or construction related tasks; determine and use a wide variety of tools and equipment commonly used in mechanical repair and general maintenance work; read and follow design drawings and plans; repair and install all types of piping systems and materials; operate excavation equipment such as skip loaders, backhoes, trucks, trenchers, and light tractors; and perform plumbing maintenance and repair. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SELECTION PROCESS: All applications will be reviewed to determine if the conditions and qualifications for testing are met. The selection process will consist of a written test weighted at 50% and/or an interview weighted at 50%. Candidates must receive a qualifying score on each selection component to move forward in the selection process. Please apply online at www.lacsd.org within the application period. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed LACSD Employment application. Check your e-mail regularly throughout the recruitment process as notifications are sent via e-mail. Please make sure that your registered e-mail address is accurate and current. To ensure proper delivery add info@governmentjobs.com to your contact list. NOTE: The individual(s) recommended for hire must undergo a job-related pre-employment physical, as well as a reference check, background, check, DMV report, and a drug test. To learn more about how the Sanitation Districts convert waste into resources, please visit the following video: Converting Waste into Resources . For more information regarding this recruitment, please contact Luz Avila at lavila@lacsd.org or (562) 908-4288 extension 1329. As an equal opportunity employer, the Districts strongly encourage people with disabilities and people from historically marginalized communities to apply. REMOVE FROM BULLETIN: MAY 09, 2024 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 Closing Date/Time: 5/9/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 26, 2024
Full Time
JOB POSTING NOTICE OF EXTERNAL RECRUITMENT POSTING LA-116-24E MAINTENANCE AND CONSTRUCTION WORKER I, II LOCATION: WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT, VARIOUS LOCATIONS Applicants must designate work site location choice(s) on the "Employment Application" from the following: A.K. Warren Water Resource Facility ( Carson ) - 9/80 schedule San Jose Creek Water Reclamation Plant ( Whittier ) - Monday through Friday schedule Los Coyotes Water Reclamation Plant ( Cerritos ) - 9/80 schedule San Gabriel Valley Yard ( West Covina ) -9/80 schedule Compton Yard - 9/80 schedule WCS Carson Sewer Maintenance Yard - 9/80 schedule Valencia/Saugus Water Reclamation Plant - Monday through Friday schedule Palmdale/Lancaster Water Reclamation Plant - 9/80 schedule Future vacancies that occur at these locations may be filled from this posting. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: To perform a variety of routine maintenance, repair and basic construction work in sewer system maintenance and/or wastewater treatment plants. JOB SUMMARY: Under general supervision from a Supervisor of Treatment Plant Maintenance/Sewer Maintenance, and the technical guidance of a Lead Maintenance and Construction Worker, incumbents may perform any of the following duties at a the A.K. Warren Water Resource Facility, the Water Reclamation Plant Section's facilities or the Wastewater Collection System Section's facilities: maintain and repair equipment such as clutches, flights, drive chains and gear units; repair or replace pump shafts, gears, bearings, seals, impellers, wear rings and packing; form, mix, pour and finish concrete; cut threads and install or repair pipe and valves; hose down, pump out and clean sedimentation tanks, grit chambers, aeration tanks and digesters; construct and repair wood and metal frame equipment and structures; clean sewer lines and siphons using hydro-jetters and winch brake trucks with bags, balls or hoes; raise or lower manholes to grade; enters sewer structures through manholes to clean, inspect and repair as needed; may assist in excavation and reconstruction of broken sections of sewers; paint buildings and equipment; construct and repair piping systems working with steel, PVC, polyethylene and galvanized pipes of various sizes; operate mobile equipment such as tractors, loaders and light trucks; perform limited welding; respond to emergency repair calls; and perform related duties as required. (Note: A single position may not be assigned all duties listed, nor do the examples cover all duties which may be assigned.) This job may be filled at either level. The MAINTENANCE AND CONSTRUCTION WORKER I is the novice level class of the series. Incumbents work with a higher-level class while performing the simpler elements of a variety of projects. The MAINTENANCE AND CONSTRUCTION WORKER II is the experienced working level class of the series. Incumbents perform routine work using a moderate knowledge of a variety of trades and fundamental maintenance and repair techniques. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Applicants must possess a valid California Class C driver license for positions driving a Districts' vehicle and for some positions a California Class A and or Crane Operator's certification - AND - for MAINTENANCE AND CONSTRUCTION WORKER I, any combination of experience and training that has provided the knowledge and abilities listed for this level. For MAINTENANCE AND CONSTRUCTION WORKER II, one year of experience in the County Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County performing the duties of a Maintenance and Construction Worker I or equivalent class -OR- Two years of experience in a variety of trades. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Experience using various hand tools; knowledge of pipe fitting, concrete forming and finishing, construction, wood working, sedimentary tank repair and preventative maintenance procedures; and the ability to obtain a Class A or B driver license and obtain crane certification to operate a small and large boom truck. NOTE : The selected candidate(s) must be medically cleared to wear a respirator and may be required to pass a physical exam. EXAMPLES OF ASSESSMENT CRITERIA The competitive selection process for the MAINTENANCE AND CONSTRUCTION WORKER I level may cover a knowledge of : The basic concepts of equipment maintenance and repairs; basic equipment and materials used in mechanical maintenance and general construction work; uses of basic hand and power tools; and basic safety considerations of mechanical maintenance work. The ability to : Perform heavy manual labor; use a wide variety of basic hand and power tools; and perform general maintenance, repair or construction related tasks. The competitive selection process for the MAINTENANCE AND CONSTRUCTION WORKER II level may cover a knowledge of : The methods, equipment, tools and terminology used in specialized maintenance and mechanical repair work or general construction trades such as minor welding, carpentry, plumbing, electrical, masonry and painting; basic pump maintenance and repair; and occupational hazards and safety precautions of the work. The ability to : Perform heavy manual labor; use a wide variety of basic hand and power tools; perform general maintenance, repair or construction related tasks; determine and use a wide variety of tools and equipment commonly used in mechanical repair and general maintenance work; read and follow design drawings and plans; repair and install all types of piping systems and materials; operate excavation equipment such as skip loaders, backhoes, trucks, trenchers, and light tractors; and perform plumbing maintenance and repair. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SELECTION PROCESS: All applications will be reviewed to determine if the conditions and qualifications for testing are met. The selection process will consist of a written test weighted at 50% and/or an interview weighted at 50%. Candidates must receive a qualifying score on each selection component to move forward in the selection process. Please apply online at www.lacsd.org within the application period. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed LACSD Employment application. Check your e-mail regularly throughout the recruitment process as notifications are sent via e-mail. Please make sure that your registered e-mail address is accurate and current. To ensure proper delivery add info@governmentjobs.com to your contact list. NOTE: The individual(s) recommended for hire must undergo a job-related pre-employment physical, as well as a reference check, background, check, DMV report, and a drug test. To learn more about how the Sanitation Districts convert waste into resources, please visit the following video: Converting Waste into Resources . For more information regarding this recruitment, please contact Luz Avila at lavila@lacsd.org or (562) 908-4288 extension 1329. As an equal opportunity employer, the Districts strongly encourage people with disabilities and people from historically marginalized communities to apply. REMOVE FROM BULLETIN: MAY 09, 2024 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 Closing Date/Time: 5/9/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Requirements MOS Code: 4250 (Navy) Education and Experience : Minimum three (3) years of work experience in the building trades, custodial work, grounds keeping, irrigation systems, street operations, construction or solid waste operations. Licenses and Certificates : Some positions may require a Texas Class "C" Driver's License or Texas Class “B” Commercial Driver's License or equivalent from another state. Some positions may require a Pesticide Noncommercial Applicator license issued by the Texas Department of Agriculture within one (1) year of appointment. Some positions may be require a Backflow Prevention Tester Certification. Special Requirements: Positions requiring a CDL or positions of a safety sensitive are subject to drug and alcohol testing in accordance with federal regulations. General Purpose Under general supervision, supervise and perform semi-skilled or unskilled tasks supporting the collection and disposal of solid waste or other work in support of operations and delivery of City services. Typical Duties Plan, organize, direct, and engage in daily maintenance of the City's grounds, streetscapes, irrigation systems, and solid waste management facilities. Involves: Schedule and allocate repair, maintenance and related tasks to staff. Perform regular site inspections and oversee all work in progress to ensure quality, timeliness and safety. Plan, select, and requisition necessary equipment and related supplies. Support and actively promote the City's safety programs. Maintain files and records related to projects, schedules and other areas. Utilize computer systems to schedule the work of crews, complete work orders and record data for billing purposes. Verify work performed by crews and accuracy of data for billing purposes. Oversee the maintenance and repair of assigned equipment. Oversee and coordinate the work of contractors as necessary. Spots and safely directs traffic at appropriate landfill disposal site. Assists, instructs, and interacts with customers. Performs waste screening for hazardous or prohibited waste. Separates and sorts different types of waste (electronic waste and automotive waste). Conducts general upkeep and maintenance of landfill facility, fuels equipment and performs other general labor related to landfill operations. Leads a crew in the collection of solid waste materials for disposal, reuse and recycling, and container management. Perform related duties as required. Involves: Routinely assist or participate in performing maintenance and solid waste operations as necessary. Interact with public officials, contractors, other departments or the public. Provide accurate information to inquiries, resolve problems and respond to complaints, including complaints from individuals who may be irate. Supervise a crew in performing solid waste and maintenance tasks. Involves: Assign, review and monitor work completed. Guide task performance. Train and develop employees. Assist with employees' performance appraisals. Recommend approval of sick leave, vacation time, merit increases. General Information For complete job specification, click here . Test information: An evaluation of education and experience will be conducted on qualified applicants. This is a new advertisement for Solid Waste Lead Service Worker. You must apply if you are still interested in this position. Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This position will close when a preset number of qualified applications have been received. A résumé and/or other documents will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Comments such as “See résumé” are not acceptable and will result in the application being considered incomplete. To qualify for this position, required education, experience, knowledge and skills must be clearly stated on your application’s employment history. We do not use any information on your resume to review if you meet the minimum qualifications for this position. Failure to fully detail all experience and job duties in the application, or copying/pasting directly from the job specification, or responses referring to your résumé will eliminate you from consideration for the position. BENEFITS LIFE AND HEALTH INSURANCE Every regular, full-time employee who is paid by the City, shall be entitled to receive group life, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, health insurance coverage as provided by the City. Employees shall be eligible for enrollment during the City's designated enrollment period. (Amended 08/28/07) Employees shall have the option of membership in a qualified health maintenance organization (HMO) as an alternative to health insurance coverage. Should an employee opt for HMO membership, the City shall contribute to the HMO an amount equal to the health insurance premium the City would have otherwise been obligated to pay on the employee's health insurance coverage. Any difference between the amount the City contributes and the cost of HMO membership shall be deducted from the employee's paycheck and forwarded to the HMO. ELIGIBILITY FOR VACATION LEAVE All regular employees who are regularly scheduled to work on an average, a minimum of twenty (20) hours per week, who have held a position in the City Service for a period of six months from date of employment, shall be eligible for vacation allowance as hereinafter set forth. Part-time employees shall accrue vacation leave at a pro-rated amount of full-time entitlement based on the number of hours that they are scheduled to work. Employees covered by collective bargaining agreements shall accrue vacation as provided in the applicable agreement. Regular employees in the City Service shall accrue vacation credit at the following rates per pay period, calculated from the date of employment of each employee: For 0 - 5 years of service (12 days): 40 hour per week employees - 3.70 hours per biweekly pay period For >5 to 15 years of service (17 days): 40 hour per week employees - 5.24 hours per biweekly pay period For >15 or more years of service (20 days): 40 hour per week employees - 6.16 hours per biweekly pay period SICK LEAVE WITH PAY Employees shall be entitled to accrue sick leave with pay in accordance with the Rules of the Civil Service Commission. ACCIDENT WITH PAY LEAVE The Amended Section 4.4 of the Ordinance shall become effective upon adoption and shall apply to occupational injuries and occupational diseases occurring on and after date of adoption. Occupational injuries and occupational diseases occurring before such date will be governed by the Ordinance in effect at the time of the date of injury or disease. PREGNANCY LEAVE A) Pregnancy shall be treated the same as any other temporary physical disability. B) An employee on pregnancy leave shall use accumulated and unused regular sick leave time and then (unless granted use of special sick leave) shall be on leave without pay, unless the employee chooses to use any accumulated and unused annual leave. C) An employee going on pregnancy leave shall give written notice to her department head with appropriate medical verification. Before returning to work from pregnancy leave, the individual will provide appropriate medical documentation releasing the employee to return to work, as is required for any individual who has been on leave for a temporary physical disability. LEGAL HOLIDAYS The following days are hereby declared legal holidays for all the City departments, provided that the provisions of this section shall not apply to members of the Fire Department whose duties are to prevent or extinguish fires, or to members of the Police Department whose duties are those of law enforcement: (Amended 10/03/95) 1.First day of January (New Year's Day) 2.Third Monday in January (Martin Luther King Holiday) 3. Thirty-first day in March(Cesar Chavez Day) 4.Last Monday in May (Memorial Day) 5. June 19 (Juneteenth) 6.Fourth day of July (Independence Day) 7.First Monday in September (Labor Day) 8. Eleventh Day in November (Veteran's Day) 9.Fourth Thursday in November (Thanksgiving Day) 10. The Friday following the fourth Thursdayin November (Day after Thanksgiving) 11.Twenty-fifth Day in December (Christmas Day) 12.Employee's Birthday In addition to the above days, the following days are also declared to be legal holidays:1. Any day designated as a holiday by City Council.2. When any legal holiday falls on a Saturday, the preceding Friday shall be considered a legal holiday.3. When any legal holiday falls on a Sunday, the following business day shall be considered a legal holiday. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 26, 2024
Full Time
Requirements MOS Code: 4250 (Navy) Education and Experience : Minimum three (3) years of work experience in the building trades, custodial work, grounds keeping, irrigation systems, street operations, construction or solid waste operations. Licenses and Certificates : Some positions may require a Texas Class "C" Driver's License or Texas Class “B” Commercial Driver's License or equivalent from another state. Some positions may require a Pesticide Noncommercial Applicator license issued by the Texas Department of Agriculture within one (1) year of appointment. Some positions may be require a Backflow Prevention Tester Certification. Special Requirements: Positions requiring a CDL or positions of a safety sensitive are subject to drug and alcohol testing in accordance with federal regulations. General Purpose Under general supervision, supervise and perform semi-skilled or unskilled tasks supporting the collection and disposal of solid waste or other work in support of operations and delivery of City services. Typical Duties Plan, organize, direct, and engage in daily maintenance of the City's grounds, streetscapes, irrigation systems, and solid waste management facilities. Involves: Schedule and allocate repair, maintenance and related tasks to staff. Perform regular site inspections and oversee all work in progress to ensure quality, timeliness and safety. Plan, select, and requisition necessary equipment and related supplies. Support and actively promote the City's safety programs. Maintain files and records related to projects, schedules and other areas. Utilize computer systems to schedule the work of crews, complete work orders and record data for billing purposes. Verify work performed by crews and accuracy of data for billing purposes. Oversee the maintenance and repair of assigned equipment. Oversee and coordinate the work of contractors as necessary. Spots and safely directs traffic at appropriate landfill disposal site. Assists, instructs, and interacts with customers. Performs waste screening for hazardous or prohibited waste. Separates and sorts different types of waste (electronic waste and automotive waste). Conducts general upkeep and maintenance of landfill facility, fuels equipment and performs other general labor related to landfill operations. Leads a crew in the collection of solid waste materials for disposal, reuse and recycling, and container management. Perform related duties as required. Involves: Routinely assist or participate in performing maintenance and solid waste operations as necessary. Interact with public officials, contractors, other departments or the public. Provide accurate information to inquiries, resolve problems and respond to complaints, including complaints from individuals who may be irate. Supervise a crew in performing solid waste and maintenance tasks. Involves: Assign, review and monitor work completed. Guide task performance. Train and develop employees. Assist with employees' performance appraisals. Recommend approval of sick leave, vacation time, merit increases. General Information For complete job specification, click here . Test information: An evaluation of education and experience will be conducted on qualified applicants. This is a new advertisement for Solid Waste Lead Service Worker. You must apply if you are still interested in this position. Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This position will close when a preset number of qualified applications have been received. A résumé and/or other documents will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Comments such as “See résumé” are not acceptable and will result in the application being considered incomplete. To qualify for this position, required education, experience, knowledge and skills must be clearly stated on your application’s employment history. We do not use any information on your resume to review if you meet the minimum qualifications for this position. Failure to fully detail all experience and job duties in the application, or copying/pasting directly from the job specification, or responses referring to your résumé will eliminate you from consideration for the position. BENEFITS LIFE AND HEALTH INSURANCE Every regular, full-time employee who is paid by the City, shall be entitled to receive group life, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, health insurance coverage as provided by the City. Employees shall be eligible for enrollment during the City's designated enrollment period. (Amended 08/28/07) Employees shall have the option of membership in a qualified health maintenance organization (HMO) as an alternative to health insurance coverage. Should an employee opt for HMO membership, the City shall contribute to the HMO an amount equal to the health insurance premium the City would have otherwise been obligated to pay on the employee's health insurance coverage. Any difference between the amount the City contributes and the cost of HMO membership shall be deducted from the employee's paycheck and forwarded to the HMO. ELIGIBILITY FOR VACATION LEAVE All regular employees who are regularly scheduled to work on an average, a minimum of twenty (20) hours per week, who have held a position in the City Service for a period of six months from date of employment, shall be eligible for vacation allowance as hereinafter set forth. Part-time employees shall accrue vacation leave at a pro-rated amount of full-time entitlement based on the number of hours that they are scheduled to work. Employees covered by collective bargaining agreements shall accrue vacation as provided in the applicable agreement. Regular employees in the City Service shall accrue vacation credit at the following rates per pay period, calculated from the date of employment of each employee: For 0 - 5 years of service (12 days): 40 hour per week employees - 3.70 hours per biweekly pay period For >5 to 15 years of service (17 days): 40 hour per week employees - 5.24 hours per biweekly pay period For >15 or more years of service (20 days): 40 hour per week employees - 6.16 hours per biweekly pay period SICK LEAVE WITH PAY Employees shall be entitled to accrue sick leave with pay in accordance with the Rules of the Civil Service Commission. ACCIDENT WITH PAY LEAVE The Amended Section 4.4 of the Ordinance shall become effective upon adoption and shall apply to occupational injuries and occupational diseases occurring on and after date of adoption. Occupational injuries and occupational diseases occurring before such date will be governed by the Ordinance in effect at the time of the date of injury or disease. PREGNANCY LEAVE A) Pregnancy shall be treated the same as any other temporary physical disability. B) An employee on pregnancy leave shall use accumulated and unused regular sick leave time and then (unless granted use of special sick leave) shall be on leave without pay, unless the employee chooses to use any accumulated and unused annual leave. C) An employee going on pregnancy leave shall give written notice to her department head with appropriate medical verification. Before returning to work from pregnancy leave, the individual will provide appropriate medical documentation releasing the employee to return to work, as is required for any individual who has been on leave for a temporary physical disability. LEGAL HOLIDAYS The following days are hereby declared legal holidays for all the City departments, provided that the provisions of this section shall not apply to members of the Fire Department whose duties are to prevent or extinguish fires, or to members of the Police Department whose duties are those of law enforcement: (Amended 10/03/95) 1.First day of January (New Year's Day) 2.Third Monday in January (Martin Luther King Holiday) 3. Thirty-first day in March(Cesar Chavez Day) 4.Last Monday in May (Memorial Day) 5. June 19 (Juneteenth) 6.Fourth day of July (Independence Day) 7.First Monday in September (Labor Day) 8. Eleventh Day in November (Veteran's Day) 9.Fourth Thursday in November (Thanksgiving Day) 10. The Friday following the fourth Thursdayin November (Day after Thanksgiving) 11.Twenty-fifth Day in December (Christmas Day) 12.Employee's Birthday In addition to the above days, the following days are also declared to be legal holidays:1. Any day designated as a holiday by City Council.2. When any legal holiday falls on a Saturday, the preceding Friday shall be considered a legal holiday.3. When any legal holiday falls on a Sunday, the following business day shall be considered a legal holiday. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF GREENVILLE NORTH CAROLINA
Greenville, North Carolina, United States
Job Summary The purpose of this position is to maintain and improve City streets, roads, curbs, sidewalks, and drainage infrastructure. This is accomplished by constructing and repairing streets, alleys, and sidewalks; maintaining and operating equipment; raking asphalt; finishing concrete; operating asphalt rollers; cleaning and constructing basins and manholes; cleaning and mowing ditch lines; and training and leading assigned work crews. This is a continuous recruitment and may close at any time. FLSA Status: Non-exempt. Examples of Duties Operates and maintains various light to heavy-duty equipment related to construction maintenance and repair of streets, roads, curbs, sidewalks, and open and closed drainage systems; Transports equipment as required; Applies sealing materials; Rebuilds road shoulders; Replaces deteriorated curbs and gutters; Replaces asphalt surface and base materials; Controls vegetation growth with chemical applications; Reduces weather effects with salt brine treatments; Removes trash and debris from right of way; Repairs storm drainage systems. Performs independent skilled street maintenance work; Interprets construction plans, sketches, and blueprints; Assigns and monitors crew work tasks; Ensures compliance with safety measures; and Trains crew members on equipment operating procedures and maintenance. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: High school diploma or GED and; At least three years of experience operating various pieces of heavy construction equipment to include, but not limited to, backhoes, excavators, dump trucks with trailers, salt spreaders, and snowplows. One year of supervisory or lead worker experience (preferred). Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of: materials, methods, and the tools used in the construction and repair of streets, roads, sidewalks, curbs, drainage structures, and pipe laying. how to set concrete forms to grade. how to use levels, transits, and pipe lasers to set grade for storm drain pipe installation and ditch elevations for proper water flow. how to pour and finish concrete, lute and roll asphalt, and lay storm drain pipe. masonry products and their uses. how to build a masonry manhole or drop inlet structure. how to apply hardening and sealing compounds to cure concrete surface, and waterproof or restore surface. Skilled in: operating assigned equipment in a safe manner. Ability to: assign work to crew members based on the material and requirements of specific jobs. assess skill level and work performance of crew members. work from plans, drawings, and sketches to complete tasks. confer with managerial or technical personnel, other departments, or contractors to resolve problems or to coordinate activities. work cooperatively with City officials, other employees, and the general public. work safely without presenting a direct threat to self or others. meet mental and physical demands of the job. Special Requirements Valid N.C. Class A or B Commercial Driver's License (CDL). Preferred North Carolina Department of Agriculture Pesticide Applicator License The City of Greenville offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Employees in designated part-time positions may participate in some of the benefit programs offered to regular full-time employees. Visit the City of Greenville Human Resources Website for a more in depth summary of our benefits.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Job Summary The purpose of this position is to maintain and improve City streets, roads, curbs, sidewalks, and drainage infrastructure. This is accomplished by constructing and repairing streets, alleys, and sidewalks; maintaining and operating equipment; raking asphalt; finishing concrete; operating asphalt rollers; cleaning and constructing basins and manholes; cleaning and mowing ditch lines; and training and leading assigned work crews. This is a continuous recruitment and may close at any time. FLSA Status: Non-exempt. Examples of Duties Operates and maintains various light to heavy-duty equipment related to construction maintenance and repair of streets, roads, curbs, sidewalks, and open and closed drainage systems; Transports equipment as required; Applies sealing materials; Rebuilds road shoulders; Replaces deteriorated curbs and gutters; Replaces asphalt surface and base materials; Controls vegetation growth with chemical applications; Reduces weather effects with salt brine treatments; Removes trash and debris from right of way; Repairs storm drainage systems. Performs independent skilled street maintenance work; Interprets construction plans, sketches, and blueprints; Assigns and monitors crew work tasks; Ensures compliance with safety measures; and Trains crew members on equipment operating procedures and maintenance. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: High school diploma or GED and; At least three years of experience operating various pieces of heavy construction equipment to include, but not limited to, backhoes, excavators, dump trucks with trailers, salt spreaders, and snowplows. One year of supervisory or lead worker experience (preferred). Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of: materials, methods, and the tools used in the construction and repair of streets, roads, sidewalks, curbs, drainage structures, and pipe laying. how to set concrete forms to grade. how to use levels, transits, and pipe lasers to set grade for storm drain pipe installation and ditch elevations for proper water flow. how to pour and finish concrete, lute and roll asphalt, and lay storm drain pipe. masonry products and their uses. how to build a masonry manhole or drop inlet structure. how to apply hardening and sealing compounds to cure concrete surface, and waterproof or restore surface. Skilled in: operating assigned equipment in a safe manner. Ability to: assign work to crew members based on the material and requirements of specific jobs. assess skill level and work performance of crew members. work from plans, drawings, and sketches to complete tasks. confer with managerial or technical personnel, other departments, or contractors to resolve problems or to coordinate activities. work cooperatively with City officials, other employees, and the general public. work safely without presenting a direct threat to self or others. meet mental and physical demands of the job. Special Requirements Valid N.C. Class A or B Commercial Driver's License (CDL). Preferred North Carolina Department of Agriculture Pesticide Applicator License The City of Greenville offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Employees in designated part-time positions may participate in some of the benefit programs offered to regular full-time employees. Visit the City of Greenville Human Resources Website for a more in depth summary of our benefits.
City of Grand Prairie, TX
Grand Prairie, Texas, United States
Job Summary Join our team and play a pivotal role in maintaining our City's buildings and grounds! You'll achieve this by performing maintenance tasks such as performing maintenance duties; supervising personnel; and completing administrative duties. Other duties include assisting with new construction projects; operating and maintaining equipment; and maintaining supplies. Apply today with The City of Grand Prairie! Essential Job Functions Performs maintenance duties by completing electrical, carpentry, plumbing, grounds, and mechanical repairs; welding broken items and fabricating new pieces; troubleshooting maintenance issues; replacing inadequate flooring; changing or repairing parts for the lighting system, doors, windows and cabinets; painting interior and exterior walls; mowing and edging lawns; maintaining flower beds; spraying various chemicals and herbicides; trimming trees; weed eating lawns; and maintaining litter receptacles. Supervises personnel by assigning work duties; observing and monitoring work tasks; providing feedback to employees; assisting employees to correct deficiencies; and providing training as needed. Completes administrative duties by answering phone calls; completing various reports and paperwork; and writing correspondences and work orders. Assists with new construction projects and special events by overseeing and assisting with the remodel of offices, restrooms, roofing, concrete, sheetrock, painting, and plumbing; installing pole and gate barricades; preparing grounds; setting up and tearing down tents; inspecting sites for hazards; installing decorations; and completing post-event clean up. Operates and maintains equipment by operating front-end loader, back hoe, dump truck, mowers, water truck, and trailer; monitoring fluid levels and tire pressure; checking belts and lights; changing and sharpening blades; and inspecting, lubricating and washing equipment. Maintains supplies by taking inventory; reviewing supply requests; allocating supplies to personnel; ordering supplies from vendors; and unloading supplies as they arrive. Regular and consistent attendance and punctuality for the assigned work hours is essential. Minimum Qualifications Education: High School Diploma or G.E.D. Experience: Two (2) years of experience in a related area of work. Licenses : Depending on assignment, Valid Texas Class C Driver's License, or Valid Texas Class B Driver's License. The City offers a full range of benefits for full time employees, including, but not limited to the plans as defined in the Benefits Guide. Summary of Benefits Closing Date/Time: 5/17/2024 5:00 PM Central
Apr 12, 2024
Full Time
Job Summary Join our team and play a pivotal role in maintaining our City's buildings and grounds! You'll achieve this by performing maintenance tasks such as performing maintenance duties; supervising personnel; and completing administrative duties. Other duties include assisting with new construction projects; operating and maintaining equipment; and maintaining supplies. Apply today with The City of Grand Prairie! Essential Job Functions Performs maintenance duties by completing electrical, carpentry, plumbing, grounds, and mechanical repairs; welding broken items and fabricating new pieces; troubleshooting maintenance issues; replacing inadequate flooring; changing or repairing parts for the lighting system, doors, windows and cabinets; painting interior and exterior walls; mowing and edging lawns; maintaining flower beds; spraying various chemicals and herbicides; trimming trees; weed eating lawns; and maintaining litter receptacles. Supervises personnel by assigning work duties; observing and monitoring work tasks; providing feedback to employees; assisting employees to correct deficiencies; and providing training as needed. Completes administrative duties by answering phone calls; completing various reports and paperwork; and writing correspondences and work orders. Assists with new construction projects and special events by overseeing and assisting with the remodel of offices, restrooms, roofing, concrete, sheetrock, painting, and plumbing; installing pole and gate barricades; preparing grounds; setting up and tearing down tents; inspecting sites for hazards; installing decorations; and completing post-event clean up. Operates and maintains equipment by operating front-end loader, back hoe, dump truck, mowers, water truck, and trailer; monitoring fluid levels and tire pressure; checking belts and lights; changing and sharpening blades; and inspecting, lubricating and washing equipment. Maintains supplies by taking inventory; reviewing supply requests; allocating supplies to personnel; ordering supplies from vendors; and unloading supplies as they arrive. Regular and consistent attendance and punctuality for the assigned work hours is essential. Minimum Qualifications Education: High School Diploma or G.E.D. Experience: Two (2) years of experience in a related area of work. Licenses : Depending on assignment, Valid Texas Class C Driver's License, or Valid Texas Class B Driver's License. The City offers a full range of benefits for full time employees, including, but not limited to the plans as defined in the Benefits Guide. Summary of Benefits Closing Date/Time: 5/17/2024 5:00 PM Central
City of Costa Mesa, CA
Costa Mesa, California, United States
Description SALARY RANGE: Current: $74,400 - $99,720 annually ( $35.77 - $47.94 per hour) Effective July 2024: $76,644 - $102,708 annually ($36.85 - $49.38 per hour) There is currently one (1) full-time vacancy assigned to Streets THE POSITION: Under general supervision, performs skilled and supervisory work of a limited scope in the maintenance and repair of public works, parks, parkways, streets and sidewalks, buildings and related facilities; and to perform other work as required. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS: An incumbent in this class supervises and participates in the work of a small crew engaged in maintenance and repair activities. Assigned duties involve the operation of various power tools and light, medium, and heavy-duty automotive and related equipment. Incumbents are responsible for exercising the day-to-day formal and/or functional supervision over assigned crew members and, on occasion, additional supervisory responsibilities in the absence of a Maintenance Supervisor. Work which is performed with some independence within established policies, procedures and techniques is subject to general or direct supervision as the work situation warrants. Work is reviewed by a supervisor while in progress and upon completion. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS: Applications must be completed and submitted online. This recruitment will remain open until filled and may close without prior notice, therefore prompt application is encouraged. First application review date: March 6, 2024. Candidates are requested to provide specific information regarding their education and experience as it relates to the position by completing all fields of the application. Do not include "see attached resume" in your responses, as they will not be accepted or reviewed in the application process. Applications may be rejected if incomplete . Additional documents will not be reviewed during the application evaluation process. If selected to proceed further in the recruitment process, an opportunity to provide work samples, letters of recommendation, etc. will be appropriate during the interview process. Based upon the information presented on the application, a limited number of candidates who possess qualifications most pertinent to the position will be invited to participate in the selection process. The selection process may include but is not limited to the following components: application review and evaluation, written examination or exercise, physical examination, practical exercise and interview evaluation. Please notify the Human Resources Division 72 hours in advance of the test date if you have a disability which requires accommodation for the testing process. The eligibility list will be in effect for one (1) year, unless exhausted sooner. The eligibility list from this recruitment may be utilized to fill lower-level vacancies which occur during the life of the list. It is recommended you use a personal email address on your application instead of a work email address . N otifications during this recruitment will be sent by email only (regardless of the notification preference selected during the online application process). Notifications will be sent to the email address that is listed on your on-line application. All employment offers made by the City are contingent upon establishing proof of a prospective candidate's legal authorization to work in the United States and successfully passing all components of the pre-employment process which may include, but is not limited to: comprehensive background check, criminal history check (Live Scan fingerprint check), polygraph examination, post-offer psychological evaluation and post-offer medical evaluation (may include drug screen). Based upon current and/or future assignments, an employee may be subject to pre-employment, random, reasonable and post-accident drug and alcohol testing pursuant to the Department of Transportation Regulations. Note: The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provisions contained within may be modified or revoked without notice. Essential Functions These functions may not be present in all positions in this class. When a position is to be filled, the essential functions will be noted in the announcement of position availability. Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind work assignments as needed. Operates and/or supervises the operation of various tools and equipment. Works with and tracks work orders within the Costa Maintenance Worker Order System. Handles services calls and requests. Provides formal or functional supervision including training to subordinate employees. Assists with the planning and coordinating of work schedules and specific projects and prepares and maintains a variety of reports and records. Prepares and maintains technical records and reports. Responds to emergency requests during and after working hours. Performs other related work as required. When assigned to Traffic Signs and Markings: Performs street striping, paints traffic lanes and turn pockets. Installs and maintains traffic street signs and street marking layouts. Prepares silk screens for traffic control and guide signs. When assigned to Streets: Maintains, repairs and performs minor construction of sidewalks, curbs, gutters, approaches, streets, and alleys. Lays and finishes concrete and performs general patch work. Edges or straightens roads with asphalt and repairs asphalt or concrete and resurfaces alleys. When assigned to Parks/Parkways: Inspects parks and playgrounds conditions for cleanliness, safety and acceptable appearance. Trims, plants, shapes and removes trees and shrubbery. Identifies and treats diseased vegetation and trees. Applies fertilizers, insecticides, fungicides and herbicides as outlined in the City's Integrated Pest Management Policy. Maintains, repairs and cares for landscaped areas, irrigation systems, and park buildings. Coordinates, monitors and inspects contracts for restroom maintenance, landscape maintenance, lake maintenance and sports field maintenance. When assigned to Graffiti Abatement: Removes or conceals graffiti on public and private property using a variety of equipment and chemicals/solvents. Paints over graffiti using appropriate paints; match and mixes paints; determines the appropriate paint-color, materials, equipment, and supplies needed to complete each job. Performs cleaning suing pressure washer. Maintains log of inspections, daily inspections findings and graffiti removal activities performed. Coordinates persons assigned to graffiti removal who are performing mandated community service hours. Maintains related records, inventory and procures materials needed for graffiti abatement activities. Follows up on city graffiti complaints. Supervises volunteer programming to remove graffiti on City-owned and private property. MARGINAL FUNCTIONS May act as Maintenance Supervisor in the absence of the assigned supervisor. Qualification Guidelines A typical way to obtain the requisite knowledge and abilities to perform the duties and responsibilities of this classification is as follows: EDUCATION, TRAINING AND/OR EXPERIENCE: Graduation from high school or the equivalent. Additional coursework related to the area of assignment is desirable. Three years of progressively responsible experience in maintenance, repair and minor construction work in the area of assignment. Previous supervisory experience is desirable. An equivalent combination of education and relevant experience that provides the desired knowledge, skills and abilities to successfully perform essential functions may also be considered. LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATE: Possession of, or the ability to obtain, a valid California Class C Driver's License, or higher, before the date of appointment is required. A Class B license, or higher, with necessary endorsements is desirable and may be required for specific assignments. Revocation of license during employment may result in disciplinary action or reassignment. When assigned to Parks/Parkways: Certified Playground Inspector, California Department of Pesticide Regulation Pest Control Advisers License or Qualified Applicator Certification and ISA Certified Arborist Certification are desirable. REQUISITE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL LEVELS: Knowledge of standard tools, materials, equipment and methods of the maintenance and repair work related to the area of assignment. Knowledge of prevailing codes, hazards and safety practices related to the area of assignment. Knowledge of proper horticultural practices, plant identification, and irrigation management. REQUISITE ABILITIES: Ability to supervise and train subordinate employees. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Ability to operate personal computer effectively utilizing word processing and spreadsheet software applications. Ability to interpret and follow verbal and written instructions, to include technical specifications related to the area of assignment. Ability to safely operate and maintain the tools and equipment related to the area of assignment. Ability to organize and prioritize work. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, vendors and the public. Ability to work various shifts as assigned including early morning, day and night hours, overtime, weekend and holidays. Supplemental Information PUBLIC EMPLOYEE DISASTER SERVICE WORKER: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100 - all City of Costa Mesa employees are required to perform assigned disaster service worker duties in the event of an emergency or a disaster. PHYSICAL TASKS AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS: Please contact Human Resources for a summary of the essential tasks and environmental factors for this classification. Employee accommodations for physical or mental disabilities will be considered on a case-by-case basis. To view benefit information for all groups, Click Here New employees contribute 9% of their salary on a pre-tax basis towards the 2%@60 or 2%@62 CalPERS retirement formula depending on eligibility. Salary Increases: Effective July 2024: 3% increase Employees receive the following health insurance flexible benefits contribution: Current: $1,600monthly Effective January 2025: $1,650monthly The City does not participate in the Social Security system; however, federal mandate requires new employees to contribute 1.45% of wages to Medicare. As a condition of employment, all new employees are required to enroll and participate in the direct deposit program. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Description SALARY RANGE: Current: $74,400 - $99,720 annually ( $35.77 - $47.94 per hour) Effective July 2024: $76,644 - $102,708 annually ($36.85 - $49.38 per hour) There is currently one (1) full-time vacancy assigned to Streets THE POSITION: Under general supervision, performs skilled and supervisory work of a limited scope in the maintenance and repair of public works, parks, parkways, streets and sidewalks, buildings and related facilities; and to perform other work as required. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS: An incumbent in this class supervises and participates in the work of a small crew engaged in maintenance and repair activities. Assigned duties involve the operation of various power tools and light, medium, and heavy-duty automotive and related equipment. Incumbents are responsible for exercising the day-to-day formal and/or functional supervision over assigned crew members and, on occasion, additional supervisory responsibilities in the absence of a Maintenance Supervisor. Work which is performed with some independence within established policies, procedures and techniques is subject to general or direct supervision as the work situation warrants. Work is reviewed by a supervisor while in progress and upon completion. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS: Applications must be completed and submitted online. This recruitment will remain open until filled and may close without prior notice, therefore prompt application is encouraged. First application review date: March 6, 2024. Candidates are requested to provide specific information regarding their education and experience as it relates to the position by completing all fields of the application. Do not include "see attached resume" in your responses, as they will not be accepted or reviewed in the application process. Applications may be rejected if incomplete . Additional documents will not be reviewed during the application evaluation process. If selected to proceed further in the recruitment process, an opportunity to provide work samples, letters of recommendation, etc. will be appropriate during the interview process. Based upon the information presented on the application, a limited number of candidates who possess qualifications most pertinent to the position will be invited to participate in the selection process. The selection process may include but is not limited to the following components: application review and evaluation, written examination or exercise, physical examination, practical exercise and interview evaluation. Please notify the Human Resources Division 72 hours in advance of the test date if you have a disability which requires accommodation for the testing process. The eligibility list will be in effect for one (1) year, unless exhausted sooner. The eligibility list from this recruitment may be utilized to fill lower-level vacancies which occur during the life of the list. It is recommended you use a personal email address on your application instead of a work email address . N otifications during this recruitment will be sent by email only (regardless of the notification preference selected during the online application process). Notifications will be sent to the email address that is listed on your on-line application. All employment offers made by the City are contingent upon establishing proof of a prospective candidate's legal authorization to work in the United States and successfully passing all components of the pre-employment process which may include, but is not limited to: comprehensive background check, criminal history check (Live Scan fingerprint check), polygraph examination, post-offer psychological evaluation and post-offer medical evaluation (may include drug screen). Based upon current and/or future assignments, an employee may be subject to pre-employment, random, reasonable and post-accident drug and alcohol testing pursuant to the Department of Transportation Regulations. Note: The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provisions contained within may be modified or revoked without notice. Essential Functions These functions may not be present in all positions in this class. When a position is to be filled, the essential functions will be noted in the announcement of position availability. Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind work assignments as needed. Operates and/or supervises the operation of various tools and equipment. Works with and tracks work orders within the Costa Maintenance Worker Order System. Handles services calls and requests. Provides formal or functional supervision including training to subordinate employees. Assists with the planning and coordinating of work schedules and specific projects and prepares and maintains a variety of reports and records. Prepares and maintains technical records and reports. Responds to emergency requests during and after working hours. Performs other related work as required. When assigned to Traffic Signs and Markings: Performs street striping, paints traffic lanes and turn pockets. Installs and maintains traffic street signs and street marking layouts. Prepares silk screens for traffic control and guide signs. When assigned to Streets: Maintains, repairs and performs minor construction of sidewalks, curbs, gutters, approaches, streets, and alleys. Lays and finishes concrete and performs general patch work. Edges or straightens roads with asphalt and repairs asphalt or concrete and resurfaces alleys. When assigned to Parks/Parkways: Inspects parks and playgrounds conditions for cleanliness, safety and acceptable appearance. Trims, plants, shapes and removes trees and shrubbery. Identifies and treats diseased vegetation and trees. Applies fertilizers, insecticides, fungicides and herbicides as outlined in the City's Integrated Pest Management Policy. Maintains, repairs and cares for landscaped areas, irrigation systems, and park buildings. Coordinates, monitors and inspects contracts for restroom maintenance, landscape maintenance, lake maintenance and sports field maintenance. When assigned to Graffiti Abatement: Removes or conceals graffiti on public and private property using a variety of equipment and chemicals/solvents. Paints over graffiti using appropriate paints; match and mixes paints; determines the appropriate paint-color, materials, equipment, and supplies needed to complete each job. Performs cleaning suing pressure washer. Maintains log of inspections, daily inspections findings and graffiti removal activities performed. Coordinates persons assigned to graffiti removal who are performing mandated community service hours. Maintains related records, inventory and procures materials needed for graffiti abatement activities. Follows up on city graffiti complaints. Supervises volunteer programming to remove graffiti on City-owned and private property. MARGINAL FUNCTIONS May act as Maintenance Supervisor in the absence of the assigned supervisor. Qualification Guidelines A typical way to obtain the requisite knowledge and abilities to perform the duties and responsibilities of this classification is as follows: EDUCATION, TRAINING AND/OR EXPERIENCE: Graduation from high school or the equivalent. Additional coursework related to the area of assignment is desirable. Three years of progressively responsible experience in maintenance, repair and minor construction work in the area of assignment. Previous supervisory experience is desirable. An equivalent combination of education and relevant experience that provides the desired knowledge, skills and abilities to successfully perform essential functions may also be considered. LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATE: Possession of, or the ability to obtain, a valid California Class C Driver's License, or higher, before the date of appointment is required. A Class B license, or higher, with necessary endorsements is desirable and may be required for specific assignments. Revocation of license during employment may result in disciplinary action or reassignment. When assigned to Parks/Parkways: Certified Playground Inspector, California Department of Pesticide Regulation Pest Control Advisers License or Qualified Applicator Certification and ISA Certified Arborist Certification are desirable. REQUISITE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL LEVELS: Knowledge of standard tools, materials, equipment and methods of the maintenance and repair work related to the area of assignment. Knowledge of prevailing codes, hazards and safety practices related to the area of assignment. Knowledge of proper horticultural practices, plant identification, and irrigation management. REQUISITE ABILITIES: Ability to supervise and train subordinate employees. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Ability to operate personal computer effectively utilizing word processing and spreadsheet software applications. Ability to interpret and follow verbal and written instructions, to include technical specifications related to the area of assignment. Ability to safely operate and maintain the tools and equipment related to the area of assignment. Ability to organize and prioritize work. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, vendors and the public. Ability to work various shifts as assigned including early morning, day and night hours, overtime, weekend and holidays. Supplemental Information PUBLIC EMPLOYEE DISASTER SERVICE WORKER: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100 - all City of Costa Mesa employees are required to perform assigned disaster service worker duties in the event of an emergency or a disaster. PHYSICAL TASKS AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS: Please contact Human Resources for a summary of the essential tasks and environmental factors for this classification. Employee accommodations for physical or mental disabilities will be considered on a case-by-case basis. To view benefit information for all groups, Click Here New employees contribute 9% of their salary on a pre-tax basis towards the 2%@60 or 2%@62 CalPERS retirement formula depending on eligibility. Salary Increases: Effective July 2024: 3% increase Employees receive the following health insurance flexible benefits contribution: Current: $1,600monthly Effective January 2025: $1,650monthly The City does not participate in the Social Security system; however, federal mandate requires new employees to contribute 1.45% of wages to Medicare. As a condition of employment, all new employees are required to enroll and participate in the direct deposit program. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF BUENA PARK, CA
Buena Park, California, United States
JOB BULLETIN As of June 22, 2024 $25.67 - $32.47 Hourly Rate Are you a self-motivated individual seeking a part-time role that offers flexibility and the opportunity to make a difference in the community? The City of Buena Park is searching for a motivated Part-Time Facilities Maintenance Worker to join the Community Development team. The individual in this position will play an important role in ensuring the cleanliness, safety, and aesthetic appeal of the City’s entertainment corridor and other public facilities. The ideal candidate is a self-starter who possesses basic construction skills, thrives on taking ownership of tasks, excels at working independently, and enjoys working outdoors. From graffiti removal, trash pick-up, gardening and weed abatement, to repairing fences, the Facilities Maintenance Worker's contributions will play a vital role in maintaining the City’s facilities to the highest standards. Apply today to join the team! This flexible, part-time position is budgeted for 20 hours per week and requires the availability to work within the City’s normal business hours. Interested individuals are strongly encouraged to apply early! GENERAL PURPOSE Under moderate supervision, performs semi-skilled and skilled maintenance and repair tasks related to the construction, maintenance, and repair of city buildings and facilities; and does related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Facilities Maintenance Worker is distinguished from the Facilities Maintenance Technician, who has more specialized knowledge of equipment maintenance and repair practices and problem-solving procedures. The Facilities Maintenance Worker is differentiated from the Lead Maintenance Worker, who has additional responsibility for organizing, assigning, and checking the work of employees, and coordinating work with vendors and contractors. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the class. Performs building construction, repair and maintenance tasks given oral instructions, written specifications or drawings, and/or directions from lead workers. Participates in the installation, repair and/or replacement of basic building components such as windows, doors, shelving, cabinets, locks and locksets, restroom fixtures, flooring, roofing, drainage devices, and communication devices such as phones, cables, and computers. Inspects heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) components for proper operation; reports problems and assists Facilities Maintenance Technician with minor repairs and servicing. Moves furniture and sets up facilities for events. Replaces light bulbs, ballasts or fixtures. Repairs basic plumbing leaks and related mechanical problems. Conducts basic repairs involving telecommunication lines and phone networks. Operates shop power tools as directed, such as table saw, drill press, band saw, combination miter saw and grinder, hand drill, sander, grinder, reciprocating saw, soldering iron, and rotor hammer. Completes basic work and activity reports. QUALIFICATIONS GUIDELINES Knowledge of: General building maintenance and repair functions related to carpentry, locksmithing, plumbing, electrical maintenance, telecommunications, and fire and security alarm methods and practices; HVAC maintenance practices and procedures; basic construction and repair methods and techniques; basic building and facilities equipment maintenance practices; safety standards and procedures; effective customer service techniques. Ability to: Perform semi-skilled and skilled maintenance work related to public buildings and facilities; safely operate hand and power tools, including metering and testing devices; apply safe and efficient work methods; follow oral and written instructions; complete basic work records; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, staff, management, and the general public. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this class, an employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls and reach above and below shoulder level with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel or crouch; talk and hear; climb or balance; occasionally sit. The employee is expected to squat, crawl, and work within confined physical spaces. Employees may climb stairs, ladders, or small stools, and lift and carry parts, supplies, and equipment, typically weighing less than 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this class include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus. Mental Demands While performing the duties of this class, an employee is regularly required to use oral communication skills; read and interpret documents; analyze and solve basic problems; use math and mathematical reasoning; observe and interpret situations; learn and apply new information or new skills; interact with co-workers, staff, management, contractors, and the public. WORK ENVIRONMENT The employee frequently works in extreme outside weather conditions, near moving mechanical parts, in high or precarious places, and is exposed to wet or humid conditions, vibration, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and the risk of electrical shock. The noise level is moderately loud to frequently loud, at 85 to 95 decibels, when operating power machinery. EDUCATION/TRAINING/EXPERIENCE High School graduation or G.E.D. equivalent is required. Coursework or vocational training in one or more of the building maintenance and construction trades, such as carpentry, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and painting is desirable. One year of experience involving building and facilities maintenance and repair work and/or mechanical, carpentry, electrical, plumbing, or HVAC tasks is required. LICENSES/CERTIFICATES/SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Valid Class C California driver license, acceptable driving record, and evidence of insurance are required. The employee may be required to respond to emergency calls during non-regularly scheduled work hours, including nights and weekends. APPLICANT INFORMATION/EXAM WEIGHT Applicants must submit a City application online through the Human Resources Department web page at www.buenapark.com/hr . Applications may be accompanied by a resume describing experience, education, and training in relation to the requirements of the position, however, resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed City employment application. All applications will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate in the selection process. The selection process may include but is not limited to an oral interview and/or written exams and oral presentations. Successful candidates will be placed on the employment eligible list from which hires may be made. An eligible list is valid for up to one year unless exhausted sooner. The City of Buena Park is an Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, religion, age, veteran status or disability. Americans with Disabilities: Applicants with disabilities who require special testing arrangements must contact Human Resources. If you have a disability for which you require an accommodation, please contact Human Resources at (714) 562-3515 no later than 5 business days before the test date. Fingerprinting: Applicants who are selected for hire are fingerprinted during the pre-placement processing period. All fingerprints will be processed with the Department of Justice to verify criminal records or absence thereof. Physical Examination: Employment offers are conditional based, upon the successful completion of a medical examination which may include drug and alcohol screening. Physicals are performed by the City's designated physician at the City's expense. The City of Buena Park Alcohol and Drug Abuse Policy requires that all applicants undergo drug and alcohol testing prior to employment. Below is a list of key benefits offered to part-time, seasonal, and limited service employees of the City of Buena Park and is only a summary of benefits. They are not intended to replace or modify the legal plan documents on file in the Human Resources Department. SALARY RANGE: Composed of six (6) steps - Entry step through E step (Except management positions). Each step represents an increase of approximately five (5) percent. RETIREMENT: Provided through deferred compensation 457 plan administered by Nationwide Retirement Solutions. Employee pays member contribution of 3.75%. The City matches the employee's contribution of 3.75%. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: Available to all City employees and their immediate families. OC CREDIT UNION: Available to all City employees and their families. Closing Date/Time: 5/13/2024 12:00 AM Pacific
Apr 17, 2024
Part Time
JOB BULLETIN As of June 22, 2024 $25.67 - $32.47 Hourly Rate Are you a self-motivated individual seeking a part-time role that offers flexibility and the opportunity to make a difference in the community? The City of Buena Park is searching for a motivated Part-Time Facilities Maintenance Worker to join the Community Development team. The individual in this position will play an important role in ensuring the cleanliness, safety, and aesthetic appeal of the City’s entertainment corridor and other public facilities. The ideal candidate is a self-starter who possesses basic construction skills, thrives on taking ownership of tasks, excels at working independently, and enjoys working outdoors. From graffiti removal, trash pick-up, gardening and weed abatement, to repairing fences, the Facilities Maintenance Worker's contributions will play a vital role in maintaining the City’s facilities to the highest standards. Apply today to join the team! This flexible, part-time position is budgeted for 20 hours per week and requires the availability to work within the City’s normal business hours. Interested individuals are strongly encouraged to apply early! GENERAL PURPOSE Under moderate supervision, performs semi-skilled and skilled maintenance and repair tasks related to the construction, maintenance, and repair of city buildings and facilities; and does related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Facilities Maintenance Worker is distinguished from the Facilities Maintenance Technician, who has more specialized knowledge of equipment maintenance and repair practices and problem-solving procedures. The Facilities Maintenance Worker is differentiated from the Lead Maintenance Worker, who has additional responsibility for organizing, assigning, and checking the work of employees, and coordinating work with vendors and contractors. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the class. Performs building construction, repair and maintenance tasks given oral instructions, written specifications or drawings, and/or directions from lead workers. Participates in the installation, repair and/or replacement of basic building components such as windows, doors, shelving, cabinets, locks and locksets, restroom fixtures, flooring, roofing, drainage devices, and communication devices such as phones, cables, and computers. Inspects heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) components for proper operation; reports problems and assists Facilities Maintenance Technician with minor repairs and servicing. Moves furniture and sets up facilities for events. Replaces light bulbs, ballasts or fixtures. Repairs basic plumbing leaks and related mechanical problems. Conducts basic repairs involving telecommunication lines and phone networks. Operates shop power tools as directed, such as table saw, drill press, band saw, combination miter saw and grinder, hand drill, sander, grinder, reciprocating saw, soldering iron, and rotor hammer. Completes basic work and activity reports. QUALIFICATIONS GUIDELINES Knowledge of: General building maintenance and repair functions related to carpentry, locksmithing, plumbing, electrical maintenance, telecommunications, and fire and security alarm methods and practices; HVAC maintenance practices and procedures; basic construction and repair methods and techniques; basic building and facilities equipment maintenance practices; safety standards and procedures; effective customer service techniques. Ability to: Perform semi-skilled and skilled maintenance work related to public buildings and facilities; safely operate hand and power tools, including metering and testing devices; apply safe and efficient work methods; follow oral and written instructions; complete basic work records; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, staff, management, and the general public. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this class, an employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls and reach above and below shoulder level with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel or crouch; talk and hear; climb or balance; occasionally sit. The employee is expected to squat, crawl, and work within confined physical spaces. Employees may climb stairs, ladders, or small stools, and lift and carry parts, supplies, and equipment, typically weighing less than 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this class include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus. Mental Demands While performing the duties of this class, an employee is regularly required to use oral communication skills; read and interpret documents; analyze and solve basic problems; use math and mathematical reasoning; observe and interpret situations; learn and apply new information or new skills; interact with co-workers, staff, management, contractors, and the public. WORK ENVIRONMENT The employee frequently works in extreme outside weather conditions, near moving mechanical parts, in high or precarious places, and is exposed to wet or humid conditions, vibration, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and the risk of electrical shock. The noise level is moderately loud to frequently loud, at 85 to 95 decibels, when operating power machinery. EDUCATION/TRAINING/EXPERIENCE High School graduation or G.E.D. equivalent is required. Coursework or vocational training in one or more of the building maintenance and construction trades, such as carpentry, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and painting is desirable. One year of experience involving building and facilities maintenance and repair work and/or mechanical, carpentry, electrical, plumbing, or HVAC tasks is required. LICENSES/CERTIFICATES/SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Valid Class C California driver license, acceptable driving record, and evidence of insurance are required. The employee may be required to respond to emergency calls during non-regularly scheduled work hours, including nights and weekends. APPLICANT INFORMATION/EXAM WEIGHT Applicants must submit a City application online through the Human Resources Department web page at www.buenapark.com/hr . Applications may be accompanied by a resume describing experience, education, and training in relation to the requirements of the position, however, resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed City employment application. All applications will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate in the selection process. The selection process may include but is not limited to an oral interview and/or written exams and oral presentations. Successful candidates will be placed on the employment eligible list from which hires may be made. An eligible list is valid for up to one year unless exhausted sooner. The City of Buena Park is an Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, religion, age, veteran status or disability. Americans with Disabilities: Applicants with disabilities who require special testing arrangements must contact Human Resources. If you have a disability for which you require an accommodation, please contact Human Resources at (714) 562-3515 no later than 5 business days before the test date. Fingerprinting: Applicants who are selected for hire are fingerprinted during the pre-placement processing period. All fingerprints will be processed with the Department of Justice to verify criminal records or absence thereof. Physical Examination: Employment offers are conditional based, upon the successful completion of a medical examination which may include drug and alcohol screening. Physicals are performed by the City's designated physician at the City's expense. The City of Buena Park Alcohol and Drug Abuse Policy requires that all applicants undergo drug and alcohol testing prior to employment. Below is a list of key benefits offered to part-time, seasonal, and limited service employees of the City of Buena Park and is only a summary of benefits. They are not intended to replace or modify the legal plan documents on file in the Human Resources Department. SALARY RANGE: Composed of six (6) steps - Entry step through E step (Except management positions). Each step represents an increase of approximately five (5) percent. RETIREMENT: Provided through deferred compensation 457 plan administered by Nationwide Retirement Solutions. Employee pays member contribution of 3.75%. The City matches the employee's contribution of 3.75%. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: Available to all City employees and their immediate families. OC CREDIT UNION: Available to all City employees and their families. Closing Date/Time: 5/13/2024 12:00 AM Pacific
Description FIRST REVIEW OF APPLICATIONS WILL BE ON OCTOBER 25TH; SUBSEQUENT REVIEWS WILL BE EVERY TWO WEEKS AFTER THAT, AS NEEDED. THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANYTIME The posted salary reflects the 7% increase effective October 1, 2023. An additional 6% salary increase will occur in October 2024. Increased County contributions to medical will be in effect starting January 1, 2024. DEFINITION I Under supervision, to perform a variety of physical labor duties; and to do related work as required. II Under general supervision, to perform a variety of assignments in the maintenance, repair, and construction of roads, bridges, and drainage systems; to operate light equipment; and to do related work as required. III Under general supervision, to skillfully operate a variety of construction and maintenance equipment such as trucks and heavy-power-driven road maintenance and construction equipment; to perform a variety of assignments in the maintenance, repair, and construction of roads, bridges, and drainage systems; and to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS I This is an entry level classification in the Road Maintenance Worker class series. This level is distinguished from Road Maintenance Worker II by the performance of a narrow range of unskilled and semi-skilled road maintenance assignments under close supervision. Employees who successfully complete the Heavy Equipment Operator Apprenticeship Program will advance to the Road Maintenance Worker II level without further competition. II This is the first experienced working level in the Road Maintenance Worker class series. Incumbents are assigned to variety of maintenance, repair, construction, and light equipment operation assignments. They may operate heavy construction and maintenance equipment, similar to that operated by a Road Maintenance Worker III, in a training capacity or on an emergency basis. Incumbents are not expected to display the same level of skill and accuracy in heavy equipment operation required of a Road Maintenance Worker III. Incumbents in this class are subject to twenty-four "call-out" for road related emergencies. Employees who successfully complete the Heavy Equipment Operator Apprenticeship Program will advance to the Road Maintenance Worker III level without further competition. III This is the heavy equipment operator level in the Road Maintenance Worker class series. Incumbents are assigned to operate a wide variety of heavy construction and maintenance equipment. The operation of this equipment is characterized by a high degree of skill in manipulation of hand and foot controls and accuracy in moving materials to exact specifications. An incumbent in the Road Maintenance Worker II class may operate similar equipment in a training or emergency basis, but they are not expected to display the same level of skill and accuracy required of a Road Maintenance Worker III. Incumbents in this class are subject to twenty-four "call-out" for road related emergencies. May provide lead direction for others in the Road Maintenance Worker series. REPORTS TO I/II Road Maintenance Supervisor III Road Maintenance Superintendant. CLASSIFICATIONS SUPERVISED I None. II Road Maintenance Worker I III This is not a supervisory class. However, incumbents may provide lead direction and work coordination for other staff. TYPICAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS I Frequently stand and walk; walk for long distances and on sloped ground and slippery and uneven surfaces; normal manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; ability to lift material weighing over 100 lbs. with assistance; ability to bend, stoop, kneel, crawl, and crouch; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; use of hand tools, including chain saw. II Frequently stand and walk; ability to sit for up to three hours; walk for long distances and on sloped ground and slippery and uneven surfaces; normal manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; ability to lift material weighing over 100 lbs. with assistance; ability to bend, stoop, kneel, crawl, and crouch; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; ability to wear safety and protective clothing such as hard hats, safety glasses/goggles, ear plugs, respirators, gloves, boots and chemical resistant clothing; use of maintenance equipment as well as hand tools, chain saws, grinders, drill press, and jackhammer. III Frequently stand and walk; ability to sit for up to three hours; walk for long distances and on sloped ground and slippery and uneven surfaces; normal manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; ability to lift material weighing over 100 lbs. with assistance; ability to bend, stoop, kneel, crawl, and crouch; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; ability to wear safety and protective clothing such as hard hats, safety glasses/goggles, ear plugs, respirators, gloves, boots and chemical resistant clothing; use of maintenance equipment such as backhoes, graders, and front end loaders, as well as hand tools, chain saws, grinders, drill presses, and jackhammers. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS I Work is performed outside in varying temperature, weather, and humidity conditions; work is performed in an environment with constant noise; exposure to gasses, fumes, dust, grease and oils; exposure to moving equipment, exposure to electrical current; constant contact with staff and the public. II Work is performed outside in varying temperature, weather, and humidity conditions; sometimes works alone and in remote locations; work is performed in an environment with constant noise; exposure to gasses, solvents, oil, fumes, dust, grease and oils; exposure to moving equipment, exposure to electrical current; constant contact with staff and the public III Work is performed outside in varying temperature, weather, and humidity conditions; sometimes works alone and in remote locations; work is performed in an environment with constant noise; exposure to gasses, solvents, oil, fumes, dust, grease and oils; exposure to moving equipment, exposure to electrical current; contact with staff and the public. Example of Duties (The following is used as a partial description and is not restrictive as to duties required.) I Assists with and performs a variety of unskilled duties in the maintenance, construction, and repair of County roads, bridges, and drainage systems Performs duties such as setting up traffic control signs Serves as a flag person for road repair and maintenance crews May cut weeds, clear debris, and clean ditches Performs routine maintenance and repairs duties on equipment Loads, rakes, and shovels asphalt Hand sweeps surfaces Patches holes and repairs roads Operates general hand tools such as chain saws Drives a vehicle to transport materials, tools and equipment May use a shovel work to open, widen, and backfilling excavations Performs maintenance clean-up duties around the Public Works yard Communicates with the public during flagging duties Operates a two-way radio Other duties as assigned II Performs a variety of unskilled and semi-skilled duties in the maintenance, construction, and repair of County roads, bridges, and related facilities Performs oil and chip seal work on roads Performs semi-skilled concrete work in the construction and maintenance of culverts, and related structures Mixes and places concrete Cuts and prepares roads for patches, spreads pre-mix and oil Rakes asphalt Performs maintenance functions such as cutting brush, clearing culverts, and cleaning ditches Operates hand tools such as jack-hammers and chain saws Assists with the maintenance and repair of construction equipment Performs routine servicing of equipment such as changing oil and filters May serve as flag person for road repair and maintenance crews May transport road maintenance equipment throughout the County using proper tie down techniques Uses a shovel work to open, widen, and backfill excavations Removes objects and dead animals from the roads Checks roads for hazards Maintains records of materials and equipment used Communicates with the public during flagging duties Operates a two-way radio; learns to operate a variety of power-driven equipment such as crawlers, tractors, loaders, power booms, chippers, graders, and other power-driven equipment Uses backhoe attachments on appropriate equipment Operates trucks in the hauling of road fill and base materials for construction, maintenance, and repair projects May perform sign maintenance, inventory and repair May conduct traffic surveys/speed counts, and classification surveys May perform stripping and road marking, as assigned May perform welding and fabricating assignments. Works alongside work crews Other duties as assigned III Operates a variety of trucks in the hauling of road fill and base materials for construction, maintenance, and repair projects Operates crawlers, tractors, loaders, power booms, chippers, graders, and other power-driven equipment Uses backhoe attachments on appropriate equipment Performs oil and chip seal work on roads May perform sign maintenance and repair May perform semi-skilled concrete work in the construction and maintenance of culverts, and related structures Mixes and places concrete Cuts and prepares roads for patches Spreads pre-mix and oil Rakes asphalt Performs a variety of maintenance work in the construction, maintenance, operation and repair of roads, bridges, landfill sites, and related facilities Operates hand tools such as jack-hammers and chain saws Assists with the maintenance and repair of construction equipment and performs routine servicing of equipment such as changing oil and filters Transports road maintenance equipment throughout the County using proper tie down techniques May use a shovel to open, widen, and backfill excavations Checks roads for hazards Maintains records of materials and equipment used Operates a two-way radio Provide Heavy Equipment Operator training to Road Maintenance Worker I/II and Heavy Equipment Mechanic classifications as part of a county heavy equipment operator apprenticeship training program for operating skills to use in realistic working conditions. Training will complete excavation, rough and finish grading, road building, utilities trenching, setting culverts and material handling. Other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications Any combination of training and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: I Graduation from high school or equivalent; and, Some previous work experience performing heavy physical labor is highly desirable. Special Requirements: Possession of a valid California Class C Drivers License; and, Employees hired after August 20, 2013 and employees who have volunteered for the Heavy Equipment Operator Apprenticeship Program must also possess a Class A driving permit in conformance with California Department of Motor Vehicle licensing requirements within six months from date of hire and possession of a valid California Class A driver's license within one year from date of hire. Out-of-pocket expenses as they relate to pursuing a valid California Class A driver's license would be the responsibility of applicants or employees. II Graduation from high school or equivalent; and, One year of road maintenance work and construction experience comparable to that of a Road Maintenance Worker I with San Benito County. Work experience must include training and background in truck or equipment operations. Special Requirements: Possession of a valid California Class C Drivers License; and, Employees who were hired after August 20, 2013 and employees who have volunteered for the Heavy Equipment Operator Apprenticeship Program must also possess a Class A driving permit in conformance with California Department of Motor Vehicle licensing requirements and possession of a valid California Class A driver's license within six months from date of hire. Out-of-pocket expenses as they relate to pursuing a valid California Class A driver's license would be the responsibility of applicants or employees. Incumbents transporting hazardous materials may be required to possess special endorsements. Examination & Skills Test: Heavy Equipment Operator Skills Test Required. Skills' Testing is available through Risk Management. Contact Risk Management at 831-636-4000 to request Skills Testing. III Graduation from high school or equivalent; and, Two years of road maintenance work and construction experience comparable to that of a Road Maintenance Worker II with San Benito County. Work experience must include training and heavy equipment operations. Special Requirements: Possession of a valid California Class C Drivers License; and, Employees who were hired after August 20, 2013 and employees who have volunteered for the Heavy Equipment Operator Apprenticeship Program must also possess a Class A driver's license in conformance with California Department of Motor Vehicle licensing requirements . Out-of-pocket expenses as they relate to pursuing a valid California Class A driver's license would be the responsibility of applicants or employees. Incumbents transporting hazardous materials may be required to possess special endorsements. Examination & Skills Test: Heavy Equipment Operator Skills Test Required. Skills' Testing is available through Risk Management. Contact Risk Management at 831-636-4000 to request Skills Testing. Knowledge Of/Ability To Knowledge of: I Safe driving practices and the California Vehicle Code relating to the operation of motor vehicles. Work safety practices. II Procedures, tools, equipment and materials used in the maintenance and construction of roads and public works facilities. Operation and routine maintenance of light equipment and trucks. Provisions of the California Vehicle Code relating to the operation of medium and light equipment on streets and roads. Work safety practices. III Procedures, tools, equipment and materials used in the maintenance and construction of roads and public works facilities. Operation and routine maintenance of construction equipment including loaders, graders, trucks, rollers, and related equipment. Provisions of the California Vehicle Code relating to the operation of medium and heavy equipment on streets and roads. Work safety practices. Ability to: I Perform a variety of unskilled and semiskilled work in the maintenance, construction, and repair of County roads, bridges, culverts, and public works facilities. Perform heavy physical labor. Follow oral and written directions. Maintain and make basic repairs to equipment. Maintain basic records. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. II Perform a variety of unskilled, semiskilled, and skilled work in the maintenance, construction, and repair of County roads, culverts, and public works facilities. Skillfully operate and maintain light equipment including trucks and related equipment. Learn to skillfully operate heavy construction equipment. Perform heavy physical labor. Follow oral and written directions. Maintain and make basic repairs to equipment. Maintain time and equipment records. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. III Perform a variety of unskilled, semiskilled, and skilled work in the maintenance, construction, and repair of County road, culverts, and public works facilities. Skillfully operate heavy road construction and maintenance equipment including loaders, graders, trucks, rollers and related equipment. Perform heavy physical labor. Follow oral and written directions. Maintain and make basic repairs to equipment. Maintain time and equipment records. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. In accordance with California Government Code section 3100, et., seq., all County of San Benito employees are considered disaster service workers who may be required to report for duty, or remain on duty to address disaster service activities in the event of an emergency or disaster and are required to undertake an applicable loyalty oath. SAN BENITO COUNTY BENEFITS Employees in regular, full-time positions will be eligible to participate in the following employee benefits: Pay Day: Employees are paid bi-weekly. Insurance Deductions: The insurance and benefits deductions will take place bi-monthly, normally the first two pay periods of the month. Bank/Credit union and 457 Retirement Deferrals deductions will take place bi-weekly. Vacation: Based on continued years of service. Maximum accruals may apply depending on the bargaining unit. 5 to 9 years of service = 15 days per year 10 to 14 years of service = 18 days per year 15 + years of service = 20 days per year Holidays: 13.5 holidays (including 3 floating) for most employees. Sick Leave: 15 days per year. Maximum accruals apply. Health Plan: Comprehensive medical and dental plans available for full-time employees. Employees appointed to a regular position at a time base of 50% or higher are also eligible to participate. Vision Plan: MES Vision Plan offered which offers exams, frames and lenses on a 12-24-24 basis. The County pays for employee coverage and the employee can pay for dependent coverage. This benefit is available to FULL-TIME employees only. Employee Assistance Program: The County provides confidential short-term counseling services to employees and dependents. Any regular employee is eligible for up to a total of three (3) hours of counseling sessions within any six (6) month period per County employee. Up to a maximum of six (6) sessions per calendar year are allowed per family Life Insurance/AD&D: County pays for a $20,000 BASIC life insurance policy for each employee. Two other VOLUNTARY life insurance plans available, including AD&D. Disability Insurance: General, Confidential and Management groups participate in the State Disability Insurance. Credit Union: Membership to the Santa Clara Federal Credit Union is available to San Benito County employees. Deferred Compensation: Employees may participate in tax-deferred retirement savings. Three 457 plans are available. Employees may rollover funds from prior 401k or 457 accounts. IRS limits apply. Retirement: Regular employees will be enrolled into the CalPERS retirement system in accordance with the Public Employees' Retirement Law. Employee contributions vary according to bargaining unit. All New Miscellaneous (non-Safety) employees enrolled into the CalPERS retirement system participate in the full formula of 2% at 62. Miscellaneous employees participate in Social Security in addition to CalPERS. New Safety employees are covered by the safety full formula 2.7% at 57. Safety employees contribute 9% of the employee contribution. Safety employees do not participate in Social Security. Supplemental Insurance: Employees may participate in various AFLAC plans such as accident, disability, and cancer insurances. Additionaly, employees can enroll into a pre-tax cafeteria plan and flexible spending accounts including Unreimbursed Medical ($2500) and Dependent Care ($5000). Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Retirement Formula Local MISC 2% @ 62 for New PERS Members Social Security (non-safety) Vacation Based on Continued Years of Service Sick Leave 15 Days Annually Floating Holiday 457 Deferred Compensation Credit Union Flexible Spending Account Employee Assistance Program Group Life Insurance Additional Optional Life Insurances & AD&D Tuition Reimbursement 01 Do you possess a valid CA Class C driver's license? Yes No 02 Do you possess either of the following? CA Class A driving permit CA Class A driver's license None of the above 03 Have you graduated from high school or obtained an equivalency such as GED? Yes No 04 This position requires you to obtain the following: Level I- must obtain a Class A permit within 6 months, Class A Drivers License within 1 year from date of hire Level II- must possess a Class A permit upon hire and Class A Drivers License within 6 months from date of hire, Level III- must possess a Class A Drivers License at the time of hire. Are you willing and able to obtain the above? Yes No Already have 05 You may be subject to 24-hour "call-out" for road related emergencies throughout San Benito County. Is this something you are willing and able to do? Yes No 06 How much experience do you have in road maintenance and construction experience? (This experience MUST include training & background in truck and/or equipment operations.) Two or more One to less than two No experience 07 Do you have any work experience performing heavy physical labor? A great deal of experience Some experience No experience 08 How many years of experience do you have performing a variety of unskilled and semi-skilled duties in the maintenance, construction, and repair of County roads, bridges, and related facilities? Five or more years Three to less than five years One to less than three years Less than one year No experience 09 How many years of experience do you have operating the following: crawlers, tractors, loaders, power booms, chippers, graders, and/or other power-driven equipment? Five or more years Three to less than five years One to less than three years Less than one year No experience Required Question Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Description FIRST REVIEW OF APPLICATIONS WILL BE ON OCTOBER 25TH; SUBSEQUENT REVIEWS WILL BE EVERY TWO WEEKS AFTER THAT, AS NEEDED. THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANYTIME The posted salary reflects the 7% increase effective October 1, 2023. An additional 6% salary increase will occur in October 2024. Increased County contributions to medical will be in effect starting January 1, 2024. DEFINITION I Under supervision, to perform a variety of physical labor duties; and to do related work as required. II Under general supervision, to perform a variety of assignments in the maintenance, repair, and construction of roads, bridges, and drainage systems; to operate light equipment; and to do related work as required. III Under general supervision, to skillfully operate a variety of construction and maintenance equipment such as trucks and heavy-power-driven road maintenance and construction equipment; to perform a variety of assignments in the maintenance, repair, and construction of roads, bridges, and drainage systems; and to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS I This is an entry level classification in the Road Maintenance Worker class series. This level is distinguished from Road Maintenance Worker II by the performance of a narrow range of unskilled and semi-skilled road maintenance assignments under close supervision. Employees who successfully complete the Heavy Equipment Operator Apprenticeship Program will advance to the Road Maintenance Worker II level without further competition. II This is the first experienced working level in the Road Maintenance Worker class series. Incumbents are assigned to variety of maintenance, repair, construction, and light equipment operation assignments. They may operate heavy construction and maintenance equipment, similar to that operated by a Road Maintenance Worker III, in a training capacity or on an emergency basis. Incumbents are not expected to display the same level of skill and accuracy in heavy equipment operation required of a Road Maintenance Worker III. Incumbents in this class are subject to twenty-four "call-out" for road related emergencies. Employees who successfully complete the Heavy Equipment Operator Apprenticeship Program will advance to the Road Maintenance Worker III level without further competition. III This is the heavy equipment operator level in the Road Maintenance Worker class series. Incumbents are assigned to operate a wide variety of heavy construction and maintenance equipment. The operation of this equipment is characterized by a high degree of skill in manipulation of hand and foot controls and accuracy in moving materials to exact specifications. An incumbent in the Road Maintenance Worker II class may operate similar equipment in a training or emergency basis, but they are not expected to display the same level of skill and accuracy required of a Road Maintenance Worker III. Incumbents in this class are subject to twenty-four "call-out" for road related emergencies. May provide lead direction for others in the Road Maintenance Worker series. REPORTS TO I/II Road Maintenance Supervisor III Road Maintenance Superintendant. CLASSIFICATIONS SUPERVISED I None. II Road Maintenance Worker I III This is not a supervisory class. However, incumbents may provide lead direction and work coordination for other staff. TYPICAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS I Frequently stand and walk; walk for long distances and on sloped ground and slippery and uneven surfaces; normal manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; ability to lift material weighing over 100 lbs. with assistance; ability to bend, stoop, kneel, crawl, and crouch; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; use of hand tools, including chain saw. II Frequently stand and walk; ability to sit for up to three hours; walk for long distances and on sloped ground and slippery and uneven surfaces; normal manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; ability to lift material weighing over 100 lbs. with assistance; ability to bend, stoop, kneel, crawl, and crouch; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; ability to wear safety and protective clothing such as hard hats, safety glasses/goggles, ear plugs, respirators, gloves, boots and chemical resistant clothing; use of maintenance equipment as well as hand tools, chain saws, grinders, drill press, and jackhammer. III Frequently stand and walk; ability to sit for up to three hours; walk for long distances and on sloped ground and slippery and uneven surfaces; normal manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; ability to lift material weighing over 100 lbs. with assistance; ability to bend, stoop, kneel, crawl, and crouch; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; ability to wear safety and protective clothing such as hard hats, safety glasses/goggles, ear plugs, respirators, gloves, boots and chemical resistant clothing; use of maintenance equipment such as backhoes, graders, and front end loaders, as well as hand tools, chain saws, grinders, drill presses, and jackhammers. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS I Work is performed outside in varying temperature, weather, and humidity conditions; work is performed in an environment with constant noise; exposure to gasses, fumes, dust, grease and oils; exposure to moving equipment, exposure to electrical current; constant contact with staff and the public. II Work is performed outside in varying temperature, weather, and humidity conditions; sometimes works alone and in remote locations; work is performed in an environment with constant noise; exposure to gasses, solvents, oil, fumes, dust, grease and oils; exposure to moving equipment, exposure to electrical current; constant contact with staff and the public III Work is performed outside in varying temperature, weather, and humidity conditions; sometimes works alone and in remote locations; work is performed in an environment with constant noise; exposure to gasses, solvents, oil, fumes, dust, grease and oils; exposure to moving equipment, exposure to electrical current; contact with staff and the public. Example of Duties (The following is used as a partial description and is not restrictive as to duties required.) I Assists with and performs a variety of unskilled duties in the maintenance, construction, and repair of County roads, bridges, and drainage systems Performs duties such as setting up traffic control signs Serves as a flag person for road repair and maintenance crews May cut weeds, clear debris, and clean ditches Performs routine maintenance and repairs duties on equipment Loads, rakes, and shovels asphalt Hand sweeps surfaces Patches holes and repairs roads Operates general hand tools such as chain saws Drives a vehicle to transport materials, tools and equipment May use a shovel work to open, widen, and backfilling excavations Performs maintenance clean-up duties around the Public Works yard Communicates with the public during flagging duties Operates a two-way radio Other duties as assigned II Performs a variety of unskilled and semi-skilled duties in the maintenance, construction, and repair of County roads, bridges, and related facilities Performs oil and chip seal work on roads Performs semi-skilled concrete work in the construction and maintenance of culverts, and related structures Mixes and places concrete Cuts and prepares roads for patches, spreads pre-mix and oil Rakes asphalt Performs maintenance functions such as cutting brush, clearing culverts, and cleaning ditches Operates hand tools such as jack-hammers and chain saws Assists with the maintenance and repair of construction equipment Performs routine servicing of equipment such as changing oil and filters May serve as flag person for road repair and maintenance crews May transport road maintenance equipment throughout the County using proper tie down techniques Uses a shovel work to open, widen, and backfill excavations Removes objects and dead animals from the roads Checks roads for hazards Maintains records of materials and equipment used Communicates with the public during flagging duties Operates a two-way radio; learns to operate a variety of power-driven equipment such as crawlers, tractors, loaders, power booms, chippers, graders, and other power-driven equipment Uses backhoe attachments on appropriate equipment Operates trucks in the hauling of road fill and base materials for construction, maintenance, and repair projects May perform sign maintenance, inventory and repair May conduct traffic surveys/speed counts, and classification surveys May perform stripping and road marking, as assigned May perform welding and fabricating assignments. Works alongside work crews Other duties as assigned III Operates a variety of trucks in the hauling of road fill and base materials for construction, maintenance, and repair projects Operates crawlers, tractors, loaders, power booms, chippers, graders, and other power-driven equipment Uses backhoe attachments on appropriate equipment Performs oil and chip seal work on roads May perform sign maintenance and repair May perform semi-skilled concrete work in the construction and maintenance of culverts, and related structures Mixes and places concrete Cuts and prepares roads for patches Spreads pre-mix and oil Rakes asphalt Performs a variety of maintenance work in the construction, maintenance, operation and repair of roads, bridges, landfill sites, and related facilities Operates hand tools such as jack-hammers and chain saws Assists with the maintenance and repair of construction equipment and performs routine servicing of equipment such as changing oil and filters Transports road maintenance equipment throughout the County using proper tie down techniques May use a shovel to open, widen, and backfill excavations Checks roads for hazards Maintains records of materials and equipment used Operates a two-way radio Provide Heavy Equipment Operator training to Road Maintenance Worker I/II and Heavy Equipment Mechanic classifications as part of a county heavy equipment operator apprenticeship training program for operating skills to use in realistic working conditions. Training will complete excavation, rough and finish grading, road building, utilities trenching, setting culverts and material handling. Other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications Any combination of training and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: I Graduation from high school or equivalent; and, Some previous work experience performing heavy physical labor is highly desirable. Special Requirements: Possession of a valid California Class C Drivers License; and, Employees hired after August 20, 2013 and employees who have volunteered for the Heavy Equipment Operator Apprenticeship Program must also possess a Class A driving permit in conformance with California Department of Motor Vehicle licensing requirements within six months from date of hire and possession of a valid California Class A driver's license within one year from date of hire. Out-of-pocket expenses as they relate to pursuing a valid California Class A driver's license would be the responsibility of applicants or employees. II Graduation from high school or equivalent; and, One year of road maintenance work and construction experience comparable to that of a Road Maintenance Worker I with San Benito County. Work experience must include training and background in truck or equipment operations. Special Requirements: Possession of a valid California Class C Drivers License; and, Employees who were hired after August 20, 2013 and employees who have volunteered for the Heavy Equipment Operator Apprenticeship Program must also possess a Class A driving permit in conformance with California Department of Motor Vehicle licensing requirements and possession of a valid California Class A driver's license within six months from date of hire. Out-of-pocket expenses as they relate to pursuing a valid California Class A driver's license would be the responsibility of applicants or employees. Incumbents transporting hazardous materials may be required to possess special endorsements. Examination & Skills Test: Heavy Equipment Operator Skills Test Required. Skills' Testing is available through Risk Management. Contact Risk Management at 831-636-4000 to request Skills Testing. III Graduation from high school or equivalent; and, Two years of road maintenance work and construction experience comparable to that of a Road Maintenance Worker II with San Benito County. Work experience must include training and heavy equipment operations. Special Requirements: Possession of a valid California Class C Drivers License; and, Employees who were hired after August 20, 2013 and employees who have volunteered for the Heavy Equipment Operator Apprenticeship Program must also possess a Class A driver's license in conformance with California Department of Motor Vehicle licensing requirements . Out-of-pocket expenses as they relate to pursuing a valid California Class A driver's license would be the responsibility of applicants or employees. Incumbents transporting hazardous materials may be required to possess special endorsements. Examination & Skills Test: Heavy Equipment Operator Skills Test Required. Skills' Testing is available through Risk Management. Contact Risk Management at 831-636-4000 to request Skills Testing. Knowledge Of/Ability To Knowledge of: I Safe driving practices and the California Vehicle Code relating to the operation of motor vehicles. Work safety practices. II Procedures, tools, equipment and materials used in the maintenance and construction of roads and public works facilities. Operation and routine maintenance of light equipment and trucks. Provisions of the California Vehicle Code relating to the operation of medium and light equipment on streets and roads. Work safety practices. III Procedures, tools, equipment and materials used in the maintenance and construction of roads and public works facilities. Operation and routine maintenance of construction equipment including loaders, graders, trucks, rollers, and related equipment. Provisions of the California Vehicle Code relating to the operation of medium and heavy equipment on streets and roads. Work safety practices. Ability to: I Perform a variety of unskilled and semiskilled work in the maintenance, construction, and repair of County roads, bridges, culverts, and public works facilities. Perform heavy physical labor. Follow oral and written directions. Maintain and make basic repairs to equipment. Maintain basic records. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. II Perform a variety of unskilled, semiskilled, and skilled work in the maintenance, construction, and repair of County roads, culverts, and public works facilities. Skillfully operate and maintain light equipment including trucks and related equipment. Learn to skillfully operate heavy construction equipment. Perform heavy physical labor. Follow oral and written directions. Maintain and make basic repairs to equipment. Maintain time and equipment records. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. III Perform a variety of unskilled, semiskilled, and skilled work in the maintenance, construction, and repair of County road, culverts, and public works facilities. Skillfully operate heavy road construction and maintenance equipment including loaders, graders, trucks, rollers and related equipment. Perform heavy physical labor. Follow oral and written directions. Maintain and make basic repairs to equipment. Maintain time and equipment records. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. In accordance with California Government Code section 3100, et., seq., all County of San Benito employees are considered disaster service workers who may be required to report for duty, or remain on duty to address disaster service activities in the event of an emergency or disaster and are required to undertake an applicable loyalty oath. SAN BENITO COUNTY BENEFITS Employees in regular, full-time positions will be eligible to participate in the following employee benefits: Pay Day: Employees are paid bi-weekly. Insurance Deductions: The insurance and benefits deductions will take place bi-monthly, normally the first two pay periods of the month. Bank/Credit union and 457 Retirement Deferrals deductions will take place bi-weekly. Vacation: Based on continued years of service. Maximum accruals may apply depending on the bargaining unit. 5 to 9 years of service = 15 days per year 10 to 14 years of service = 18 days per year 15 + years of service = 20 days per year Holidays: 13.5 holidays (including 3 floating) for most employees. Sick Leave: 15 days per year. Maximum accruals apply. Health Plan: Comprehensive medical and dental plans available for full-time employees. Employees appointed to a regular position at a time base of 50% or higher are also eligible to participate. Vision Plan: MES Vision Plan offered which offers exams, frames and lenses on a 12-24-24 basis. The County pays for employee coverage and the employee can pay for dependent coverage. This benefit is available to FULL-TIME employees only. Employee Assistance Program: The County provides confidential short-term counseling services to employees and dependents. Any regular employee is eligible for up to a total of three (3) hours of counseling sessions within any six (6) month period per County employee. Up to a maximum of six (6) sessions per calendar year are allowed per family Life Insurance/AD&D: County pays for a $20,000 BASIC life insurance policy for each employee. Two other VOLUNTARY life insurance plans available, including AD&D. Disability Insurance: General, Confidential and Management groups participate in the State Disability Insurance. Credit Union: Membership to the Santa Clara Federal Credit Union is available to San Benito County employees. Deferred Compensation: Employees may participate in tax-deferred retirement savings. Three 457 plans are available. Employees may rollover funds from prior 401k or 457 accounts. IRS limits apply. Retirement: Regular employees will be enrolled into the CalPERS retirement system in accordance with the Public Employees' Retirement Law. Employee contributions vary according to bargaining unit. All New Miscellaneous (non-Safety) employees enrolled into the CalPERS retirement system participate in the full formula of 2% at 62. Miscellaneous employees participate in Social Security in addition to CalPERS. New Safety employees are covered by the safety full formula 2.7% at 57. Safety employees contribute 9% of the employee contribution. Safety employees do not participate in Social Security. Supplemental Insurance: Employees may participate in various AFLAC plans such as accident, disability, and cancer insurances. Additionaly, employees can enroll into a pre-tax cafeteria plan and flexible spending accounts including Unreimbursed Medical ($2500) and Dependent Care ($5000). Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Retirement Formula Local MISC 2% @ 62 for New PERS Members Social Security (non-safety) Vacation Based on Continued Years of Service Sick Leave 15 Days Annually Floating Holiday 457 Deferred Compensation Credit Union Flexible Spending Account Employee Assistance Program Group Life Insurance Additional Optional Life Insurances & AD&D Tuition Reimbursement 01 Do you possess a valid CA Class C driver's license? Yes No 02 Do you possess either of the following? CA Class A driving permit CA Class A driver's license None of the above 03 Have you graduated from high school or obtained an equivalency such as GED? Yes No 04 This position requires you to obtain the following: Level I- must obtain a Class A permit within 6 months, Class A Drivers License within 1 year from date of hire Level II- must possess a Class A permit upon hire and Class A Drivers License within 6 months from date of hire, Level III- must possess a Class A Drivers License at the time of hire. Are you willing and able to obtain the above? Yes No Already have 05 You may be subject to 24-hour "call-out" for road related emergencies throughout San Benito County. Is this something you are willing and able to do? Yes No 06 How much experience do you have in road maintenance and construction experience? (This experience MUST include training & background in truck and/or equipment operations.) Two or more One to less than two No experience 07 Do you have any work experience performing heavy physical labor? A great deal of experience Some experience No experience 08 How many years of experience do you have performing a variety of unskilled and semi-skilled duties in the maintenance, construction, and repair of County roads, bridges, and related facilities? Five or more years Three to less than five years One to less than three years Less than one year No experience 09 How many years of experience do you have operating the following: crawlers, tractors, loaders, power booms, chippers, graders, and/or other power-driven equipment? Five or more years Three to less than five years One to less than three years Less than one year No experience Required Question Closing Date/Time: Continuous
COUNTY OF LAKE, CA
Lake County, California, United States
General Recruitment Information Recruitments for County positions are typically conducted to establish eligibility lists to fill countywide vacancies that occur during the active status of those lists (approximately 3 -12 months). Any person on a promotional eligibility list will be considered first by the hiring department(s) before persons on an open eligibility list. The County of Lake only accepts applications for permanent positions when actively recruiting. Only online applications are accepted. It is the responsibility of each applicant to review the full job description and requirements. The County is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer. Veteran's Preference. To apply for County examinations - All applications for County examinations must be submitted through the County's online application system. A completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each online application. All permanent County recruitments will be posted at www.co.lake.ca.us with a link to the online application. The County of Lake reserves the right to limit the number of applications that will be accepted for any open recruitment, and any such limit will be included on the job posting. When a limit is posted, the recruitment is subject to close at any time prior to the final filing date. Completed online application packets must be submitted by the close of business on the date that the recruitment closes . All relevant experience must be included on the application to be considered - resumes and other attached documents will not be used to qualify an applicant. Relevant experience and/or education may be substituted at a ratio of 2 to 1 for the purpose of meeting minimum qualifications and applicants should contact the Human Resources department for details. Important Notice - The provisions listed on job postings, job descriptions, or other recruitment materials do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Benefits may vary between bargaining units. Any provisions contained within job postings, job descriptions or other recruitment material may be modified or revoked without notice. All County of Lake applicants who are given a conditional employment offer must comply with the County's pre-employment medical review program before they may be appointed to the County position. Minimum Qualifications Facilities Maintenance Worker I Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Education and Experience: Previous work experience in custodial and/or ground maintenance work is highly desirable. Facilities Maintenance Worker II Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Education and Experience: Three (3) years of full-time experience in gardening, grounds, and building maintenance comparable to that of a Facilities Maintenance Worker I with the County of Lake. Facilities Maintenance Worker Sr. Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid California driver’s license. Education and Experience: Two (2) years in gardening, grounds, and building maintenance experience comparable to that of a Facilities Maintenance Worker II with the County of Lake. Facilities Maintenance Technician I Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Education and Experience: Two (2) years of full-time experience performing skilled journey level work in a specialized trade area such as plumbing, electrical, HVAC, painting, roofing, or general construction. Facilities Maintenance Technician II Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Education and Experience: Two (2) years of full-time experience performing skilled journey level at a level comparable to that of a Facilities Maintenance Technician I with the County of Lake. Job Description FACILITIES MAINTENANCE WORKER I DEFINITION Under direct supervision, assists with performing a variety of general cleaning and janitorial work; performs a variety of work in clean-up and maintenance of landscaped areas; keeps assigned areas and County buildings in a clean and orderly condition; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry and working level in the Facilities Maintenance Worker series. Incumbents learn and perform a variety of duties in the maintenance and repair of County buildings, facilities, and related machinery and equipment, as well as perform janitorial duties in cleaning county buildings and facilities. FACILITIES MAINTENANCE WORKER II DEFINITION Under direct supervision, performs a variety of general cleaning and janitorial work; performs a variety of work in clean-up and maintenance of landscaped areas; keeps assigned areas and County buildings in a clean and orderly condition; assists with and performs basic repairs to County buildings and facilities; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the experienced working level in the Facilities Maintenance Worker series. Incumbents perform a variety of duties in the maintenance and repair of County buildings, facilities, and related machinery and equipment as well as the full range of janitorial duties in cleaning County buildings and facilities. Incumbents also maintain the grounds around County facilities. This class is distinguished from the Facilities Maintenance Worker I in that incumbents work with less guidance and supervision, performing a broader range of assignments which require a higher level of skill. FACILITIES MAINTENANCE WORKER, SENIOR DEFINITION Under general supervision, provides lead direction and participate in performing a variety of general cleaning and janitorial work; performs a variety of work in clean-up and maintenance of landscaped areas; keeps assigned areas and county buildings in a clean and orderly condition; performs semi-skilled building and facility repairs; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the advanced journey/lead worker level in the Facilities Maintenance Worker class series. Incumbents provide lead direction and work coordination for other staff, as well as perform a variety of duties in the maintenance and repair of county buildings, facilities, and related machinery and equipment. Also, incumbents perform the full range of janitorial duties in cleaning buildings and facilities. This class is distinguished from the Facilities Maintenance Worker II in that incumbents perform a broader range of assignments and exercise a higher level of maintenance skills. They may also be assigned lead work responsibilities. FACILITIES MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN I DEFINITION Under direct supervision, performs the most advanced highly specialized skilled and semi-skilled duties involved in the maintenance, repair, alteration, and/or construction of County buildings and equipment; provides lead direction for assigned personnel; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is an entry and first working level in the Facilities Maintenance Technician series. Incumbents assigned to this classification perform advanced journey level, skilled, and specialized trades work. Incumbents require a high degree of technical knowledge and skill in one or more of the skilled maintenance trades. Incumbents exercise considerable independent judgment in the selection of methods and procedures to use within the specialized areas. This classification is distinguished from the Facilities Maintenance Technician II in that the latter performs the most advanced, complex skilled, and specialized trades work. This class is further distinguished from the Correctional Facilities Maintenance Technician in that incumbents are not responsible for the main jail security system and do not regularly supervise inmate crews. Positions in the Facilities Maintenance Technician series are flexibly staffed. Incumbents may advance to the higher classifications after gaining the knowledge, skill, experience, licenses, and certifications which meet the qualifications for and demonstrating the ability to perform the work of the higher-level class. FACILITIES MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN II DEFINITION Under direct supervision, performs a broad range of the most advanced highly specialized skilled and semi-skilled duties involved in the maintenance, repair, alteration and/or construction of County buildings and equipment; provides lead direction for assigned personnel; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the journey level Facilities Maintenance Technician series. Incumbents assigned to this classification perform a broad range of the most complex, advanced journey level, skilled, and specialized trades work. Incumbents require a high degree of technical knowledge and skill in one or more of the skilled maintenance trades. Incumbents exercise considerable independent judgment in the selection of methods and procedures to use within the specialized areas. This class is further distinguished from Correctional Facilities Maintenance Technician in that incumbents are not responsible for the main jail security system and do not regularly supervise inmate crews. The Facilities Maintenance Technician II classification is typically limited to facilities staff in the Public Services Department who perform the broadest range of the most complex maintenance, repair alteration and/or construction work Countywide. This is not exhaustive of all job responsibilities. For more details, please refer to the link provided below. To view the complete job description, you have two options: either visit www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lakecountyca or simply click on this link. RETIREMENT - County employees are members of the California Public Employee Retirement system (CalPERS).CalPERS provides a defined benefit pension at retirement for County employees.The pension formulas and employee contribution amounts may vary by bargaining unit, date of hire, prior qualifying service, and classification. Please contact Human Resources for more information. HEALTH AND INSURANCE BENEFITS - Medical, dental, hospital, vision, life and disability coverage is available to employees and their dependents. The County contributes $1,500 of the monthly premiums for the insurance plan options. VACATION ACCRUAL may be adjusted for current city or county government employees. VACATION - 80 hours per year during the first five years of service, 120 hours per year after five years, and additional accruals based on years of service beyond fifteen years. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SICK LEAVE - Accrues at a rate of 96 hours per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. HOLIDAYS - An average of twelve paid 8-hour holidays per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SALARY - Lake County has an adopted salary schedule. The salary range for most classifications is in five increments with a provision for longevity increases. Appointments are normally made at the first step of the salary range. SOCIAL SECURITY - County employees participate in Social Security. CALIFORNIA STATE DISABILITY INSURANCE - SDI is available to some County employees. DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLANS and CREDIT UNION MEMBERSHIPS are available to County employees. Closing Date/Time: 5/1/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Apr 18, 2024
Full Time
General Recruitment Information Recruitments for County positions are typically conducted to establish eligibility lists to fill countywide vacancies that occur during the active status of those lists (approximately 3 -12 months). Any person on a promotional eligibility list will be considered first by the hiring department(s) before persons on an open eligibility list. The County of Lake only accepts applications for permanent positions when actively recruiting. Only online applications are accepted. It is the responsibility of each applicant to review the full job description and requirements. The County is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer. Veteran's Preference. To apply for County examinations - All applications for County examinations must be submitted through the County's online application system. A completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each online application. All permanent County recruitments will be posted at www.co.lake.ca.us with a link to the online application. The County of Lake reserves the right to limit the number of applications that will be accepted for any open recruitment, and any such limit will be included on the job posting. When a limit is posted, the recruitment is subject to close at any time prior to the final filing date. Completed online application packets must be submitted by the close of business on the date that the recruitment closes . All relevant experience must be included on the application to be considered - resumes and other attached documents will not be used to qualify an applicant. Relevant experience and/or education may be substituted at a ratio of 2 to 1 for the purpose of meeting minimum qualifications and applicants should contact the Human Resources department for details. Important Notice - The provisions listed on job postings, job descriptions, or other recruitment materials do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Benefits may vary between bargaining units. Any provisions contained within job postings, job descriptions or other recruitment material may be modified or revoked without notice. All County of Lake applicants who are given a conditional employment offer must comply with the County's pre-employment medical review program before they may be appointed to the County position. Minimum Qualifications Facilities Maintenance Worker I Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Education and Experience: Previous work experience in custodial and/or ground maintenance work is highly desirable. Facilities Maintenance Worker II Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Education and Experience: Three (3) years of full-time experience in gardening, grounds, and building maintenance comparable to that of a Facilities Maintenance Worker I with the County of Lake. Facilities Maintenance Worker Sr. Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid California driver’s license. Education and Experience: Two (2) years in gardening, grounds, and building maintenance experience comparable to that of a Facilities Maintenance Worker II with the County of Lake. Facilities Maintenance Technician I Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Education and Experience: Two (2) years of full-time experience performing skilled journey level work in a specialized trade area such as plumbing, electrical, HVAC, painting, roofing, or general construction. Facilities Maintenance Technician II Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Education and Experience: Two (2) years of full-time experience performing skilled journey level at a level comparable to that of a Facilities Maintenance Technician I with the County of Lake. Job Description FACILITIES MAINTENANCE WORKER I DEFINITION Under direct supervision, assists with performing a variety of general cleaning and janitorial work; performs a variety of work in clean-up and maintenance of landscaped areas; keeps assigned areas and County buildings in a clean and orderly condition; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry and working level in the Facilities Maintenance Worker series. Incumbents learn and perform a variety of duties in the maintenance and repair of County buildings, facilities, and related machinery and equipment, as well as perform janitorial duties in cleaning county buildings and facilities. FACILITIES MAINTENANCE WORKER II DEFINITION Under direct supervision, performs a variety of general cleaning and janitorial work; performs a variety of work in clean-up and maintenance of landscaped areas; keeps assigned areas and County buildings in a clean and orderly condition; assists with and performs basic repairs to County buildings and facilities; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the experienced working level in the Facilities Maintenance Worker series. Incumbents perform a variety of duties in the maintenance and repair of County buildings, facilities, and related machinery and equipment as well as the full range of janitorial duties in cleaning County buildings and facilities. Incumbents also maintain the grounds around County facilities. This class is distinguished from the Facilities Maintenance Worker I in that incumbents work with less guidance and supervision, performing a broader range of assignments which require a higher level of skill. FACILITIES MAINTENANCE WORKER, SENIOR DEFINITION Under general supervision, provides lead direction and participate in performing a variety of general cleaning and janitorial work; performs a variety of work in clean-up and maintenance of landscaped areas; keeps assigned areas and county buildings in a clean and orderly condition; performs semi-skilled building and facility repairs; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the advanced journey/lead worker level in the Facilities Maintenance Worker class series. Incumbents provide lead direction and work coordination for other staff, as well as perform a variety of duties in the maintenance and repair of county buildings, facilities, and related machinery and equipment. Also, incumbents perform the full range of janitorial duties in cleaning buildings and facilities. This class is distinguished from the Facilities Maintenance Worker II in that incumbents perform a broader range of assignments and exercise a higher level of maintenance skills. They may also be assigned lead work responsibilities. FACILITIES MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN I DEFINITION Under direct supervision, performs the most advanced highly specialized skilled and semi-skilled duties involved in the maintenance, repair, alteration, and/or construction of County buildings and equipment; provides lead direction for assigned personnel; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is an entry and first working level in the Facilities Maintenance Technician series. Incumbents assigned to this classification perform advanced journey level, skilled, and specialized trades work. Incumbents require a high degree of technical knowledge and skill in one or more of the skilled maintenance trades. Incumbents exercise considerable independent judgment in the selection of methods and procedures to use within the specialized areas. This classification is distinguished from the Facilities Maintenance Technician II in that the latter performs the most advanced, complex skilled, and specialized trades work. This class is further distinguished from the Correctional Facilities Maintenance Technician in that incumbents are not responsible for the main jail security system and do not regularly supervise inmate crews. Positions in the Facilities Maintenance Technician series are flexibly staffed. Incumbents may advance to the higher classifications after gaining the knowledge, skill, experience, licenses, and certifications which meet the qualifications for and demonstrating the ability to perform the work of the higher-level class. FACILITIES MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN II DEFINITION Under direct supervision, performs a broad range of the most advanced highly specialized skilled and semi-skilled duties involved in the maintenance, repair, alteration and/or construction of County buildings and equipment; provides lead direction for assigned personnel; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the journey level Facilities Maintenance Technician series. Incumbents assigned to this classification perform a broad range of the most complex, advanced journey level, skilled, and specialized trades work. Incumbents require a high degree of technical knowledge and skill in one or more of the skilled maintenance trades. Incumbents exercise considerable independent judgment in the selection of methods and procedures to use within the specialized areas. This class is further distinguished from Correctional Facilities Maintenance Technician in that incumbents are not responsible for the main jail security system and do not regularly supervise inmate crews. The Facilities Maintenance Technician II classification is typically limited to facilities staff in the Public Services Department who perform the broadest range of the most complex maintenance, repair alteration and/or construction work Countywide. This is not exhaustive of all job responsibilities. For more details, please refer to the link provided below. To view the complete job description, you have two options: either visit www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lakecountyca or simply click on this link. RETIREMENT - County employees are members of the California Public Employee Retirement system (CalPERS).CalPERS provides a defined benefit pension at retirement for County employees.The pension formulas and employee contribution amounts may vary by bargaining unit, date of hire, prior qualifying service, and classification. Please contact Human Resources for more information. HEALTH AND INSURANCE BENEFITS - Medical, dental, hospital, vision, life and disability coverage is available to employees and their dependents. The County contributes $1,500 of the monthly premiums for the insurance plan options. VACATION ACCRUAL may be adjusted for current city or county government employees. VACATION - 80 hours per year during the first five years of service, 120 hours per year after five years, and additional accruals based on years of service beyond fifteen years. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SICK LEAVE - Accrues at a rate of 96 hours per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. HOLIDAYS - An average of twelve paid 8-hour holidays per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SALARY - Lake County has an adopted salary schedule. The salary range for most classifications is in five increments with a provision for longevity increases. Appointments are normally made at the first step of the salary range. SOCIAL SECURITY - County employees participate in Social Security. CALIFORNIA STATE DISABILITY INSURANCE - SDI is available to some County employees. DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLANS and CREDIT UNION MEMBERSHIPS are available to County employees. Closing Date/Time: 5/1/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
City of Concord, CA
Concord, California, United States
Job Characteristics ***OPEN & PROMOTIONAL JOB OPPORTUNITY*** Lead Maintenance Collection System Worker The City of Concord is hiring one full-time Lead Maintenance Collection System Worker in the Infrastructure Division of the Public Works Department. This recruitment is open until filled and may close at any time, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. What you will be doing in this role: The Lead Maintenance Collection System Worker leads and trains Maintenance Collection System Workers, in addition to performing a variety of semi-skilled and skilled maintenance including operational and repair tasks involved in the City’s wastewater collection system. We are looking for someone who: Has experience leading the work of others. Has knowledge of occupational hazards and safety practices including those associated with working in confined spaces. Has knowledge of traffic control, pertinent regulations, principles and practices of customer service. Has technical knowledge of how equipment, machines, and systems work and how to keep them running efficiently. Has the ability to read maps, blue prints, and diagrams. Has the ability to work for extended periods of time in unfavorable weather conditions. Has a keen eye and attention to detail. Is highly organized and able to prioritize tasks. Is proactive in identifying problems and suggesting solutions. Has excellent written and oral communication skills and can provide clear information. Is comfortable working independently and as a team. Embraces and embodies the City’s Mission, Vision and Values . What we offer: The City of Concord offers the opportunity to take part in a collaborative and exciting work experience, where you can grow in your career while working alongside the community to make Concord a city of the highest quality. The City is an employer that invests in its employees’ professional and personal development, values work-life balance, is dedicated to employee wellness and provides numerous benefit and retirement options, to include the following: Participation in CalPERS pension, tiered based on date of hire A variety of health care plans or a cash-in-lieu benefit of $200 if waiving coverage City-paid dental insurance; employee-paid vision insurance Vacation accruals starting at 10 days per year, 12 days sick leave per year, and 11 paid holidays per year Generous tuition reimbursement plan 457 deferred compensation plans Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for healthcare, dependent care and commuting costs Life and disability insurance A wellness program that offers yoga and fitness classes, annual health expos, health and nutrition education, as well as a variety of mental health resources *Salary is negotiable within the advertised range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found at www.cityofconcord.org . SELECTION PROCESS 1. Submit a completed City of Concord employment application, a current California DMV history report, and the required supplemental question responses online at www.cityofconcord.org . To obtain your DMV history report you may visit any DMV location and request a ten year driving history or you may submit a request online at www.dmv.ca.gov . The report must be dated after November 1, 2023 and show the current status of your driver's license. Candidates must have a clean driving record for the previous seven year period in order to qualify. 2. All qualified applications and supplemental responses will be competitively evaluated, and only those candidates demonstrating the strongest desired qualifications for the position will be invited to participate in a virtual panel interview. 3. Successful candidates will be placed on the hiring list, based on rank, for further consideration to fill the current regular vacancy, as well as others occurring over the next 12 months. Conviction History: If you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with the City of Concord. Helpful tips when applying: It is important to carefully read the complete job bulletin before submitting your application so you are aware of all requirements of both the position and the process. When preparing your application, consider reviewing the job announcement and classification specification so that you may emphasize work experience relevant to the position for which you are applying. Job duties should be an accurate reflection of the work you completed. Copying and pasting from your job description is not recommended as there may be duties listed that you did not perform. Answer all required supplemental questions completely and honestly. The information you put in the supplemental questionnaire must also be verified in your work history so if you say you have certain experience in the questionnaire, make sure we can see it listed in your job history as well so we know where you performed those functions and for how long. Carefully review your application prior to submittal to ensure its content is accurate and all required documents are attached, and submit it before the closing date. Examples of duties include, but are not limited to Leads and trains Maintenance Collection System Workers. Performs a variety of semi-skilled and skilled maintenance, operational, and repair tasks involved in the City's wastewater collection system and lift stations. Cleans wastewater collection system, storm drains, flood control facilities and inlets; operates hydrocleaner and/or sewer vacuum truck to flush system; opens clogs in lines; cleans manholes, wet wells, and lift stations; assists with environmental cleanup and mitigation of damage; operates electrical snake to unplug mains and laterals; and raise and lower utility access points. Operates a variety of sewer cleaners, jet rodders, pressure washers, and TV inspection equipment in the inspection, maintenance and construction of sewer lines and laterals. Operates GPS equipment in order to locate, mark and survey sewer systems. Responds to trouble calls relating to City work during a stated off-work period as needed (i.e., standby duty); locates problems and operates sewer cleaning equipment to clear stoppages. Inspects sewage and storm water lift and pump stations; removes debris; disassembles and cleans pumps and performs minor repairs when necessary. Operates and maintains line inspection and video equipment to survey, open and repair lines; reviews plans and specifications for location of lines; uses equipment to determine concentration of hazardous gases; and calibrate, bump test and operate air monitoring devices. Inspects, maintains, and operates a variety of heavy construction and maintenance equipment including a backhoe and other related equipment; performs daily maintenance on trucks and related equipment. Inspects sewer laterals for new construction as necessary. Conducts traffic control when working in high traffic areas of the City; installs street barricades and cones prior to the performance of maintenance or repair activities; directs and controls traffic around work sites. As assigned, works with crew raising manholes, repairing sewer manholes, construction and repair of storm conduits, curbs, gutters and drainage facilities; assists in mixing concrete and executing necessary masonry work; installs, repairs and maintains water and sewer mains and lines; assists in constructing new sewer connections as well as repairing drains and sewer facilities; excavate trenches to line and grade, repair and install pipe, couplings and fittings. Responds to public inquiries in a courteous manner; provides information within the area of assignment including explaining collection maintenance procedures; resolves complaints in an efficient and timely manner. Prepares and maintains a variety of written records and reports; enters time and materials information into computer system. Attends training and safety meetings as necessary. Performs related duties as required. To view the full class specification for the position of Lead Maintenance Collection System Worker, please visit www.governmentjobs.com/careers/concord/classspecs . Qualifications Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of : Operational characteristics of a typical municipal wastewater collection system. Wastewater collection system preventative maintenance techniques and procedures. Tools and equipment used in the maintenance and repair of wastewater collection systems including hydrojetter/vacuum truck, and televising equipment. Traffic control practices and procedures. Basic principles and practices of record keeping. Occupational hazards and standard safety procedures. Ability to : Lead and train Maintenance Collection System Workers. Remain available for telephone contact and ready to respond to trouble calls relating to City work during a stated off-work period (i.e., standby duty). Perform a variety of semi-skilled and skilled maintenance, operational, and repair tasks involved in the City's wastewater collection system and lift stations. Use and operate vehicles and equipment, hand tools, and power tools and equipment required for the work in a safe and efficient manner. Ensure safety around work areas in high traffic. Perform heavy manual labor. Observe safety principles and work in a safe manner. Respond to collection system maintenance/repair emergencies. Read, understand and interpret maps, blue prints and diagrams. Prepare and maintain records including time and material use records. Understand and follow oral and written instructions. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Education/Experience Education : A high school diploma or a graduate equivalency degree. Experience : Three years of fulltime verifiable experience performing duties equivalent to the City of Concord’s Maintenance Collection System Worker classification, of which must be one year of fulltime verifiable experience in a lead role. License or Certificate : Possession of a valid Class B California driver license with current Medical Certificate and no restriction on driving vehicles with air brakes and a satisfactory driving record that is acceptable to the City and/or its insurance carrier(s), are conditions of initial appointment. Possession of a valid Class A California driver license with current Medical Certificate and no restriction on driving vehicles with air brakes and a satisfactory driving record that is acceptable to the City and/or its insurance carrier(s within 12 months of initial appointment and continued employment. Possession of a valid California Water Environment Association certification as a Grade I Collection System Worker is a condition of initial appointment and continued employment. Possession of a valid California Water Environment Association certification as a Grade 2 Collection System Worker within 12 months of initial appointment and continued employment. Other This is a safety sensitive classification that will be subject to random DOT drug testing. The City of Concord takes pride in offering a generous benefits program that provides flexibility for the diverse and changing needs of our qualifying employees. For a complete overview, click here . Below is a brief listing of what the City offers: Dental & Vision Insurance Employee Assistance Program Health Insurance Holidays Life Insurance Pre-tax Savings Benefits Retiree Medical (3 levels based on date of hire) Retirement Program Short-term Disability*and Long-term Disability Social Security/Medicare Vacation & Sick Leave *Not available for sworn personnel. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Job Characteristics ***OPEN & PROMOTIONAL JOB OPPORTUNITY*** Lead Maintenance Collection System Worker The City of Concord is hiring one full-time Lead Maintenance Collection System Worker in the Infrastructure Division of the Public Works Department. This recruitment is open until filled and may close at any time, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. What you will be doing in this role: The Lead Maintenance Collection System Worker leads and trains Maintenance Collection System Workers, in addition to performing a variety of semi-skilled and skilled maintenance including operational and repair tasks involved in the City’s wastewater collection system. We are looking for someone who: Has experience leading the work of others. Has knowledge of occupational hazards and safety practices including those associated with working in confined spaces. Has knowledge of traffic control, pertinent regulations, principles and practices of customer service. Has technical knowledge of how equipment, machines, and systems work and how to keep them running efficiently. Has the ability to read maps, blue prints, and diagrams. Has the ability to work for extended periods of time in unfavorable weather conditions. Has a keen eye and attention to detail. Is highly organized and able to prioritize tasks. Is proactive in identifying problems and suggesting solutions. Has excellent written and oral communication skills and can provide clear information. Is comfortable working independently and as a team. Embraces and embodies the City’s Mission, Vision and Values . What we offer: The City of Concord offers the opportunity to take part in a collaborative and exciting work experience, where you can grow in your career while working alongside the community to make Concord a city of the highest quality. The City is an employer that invests in its employees’ professional and personal development, values work-life balance, is dedicated to employee wellness and provides numerous benefit and retirement options, to include the following: Participation in CalPERS pension, tiered based on date of hire A variety of health care plans or a cash-in-lieu benefit of $200 if waiving coverage City-paid dental insurance; employee-paid vision insurance Vacation accruals starting at 10 days per year, 12 days sick leave per year, and 11 paid holidays per year Generous tuition reimbursement plan 457 deferred compensation plans Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for healthcare, dependent care and commuting costs Life and disability insurance A wellness program that offers yoga and fitness classes, annual health expos, health and nutrition education, as well as a variety of mental health resources *Salary is negotiable within the advertised range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found at www.cityofconcord.org . SELECTION PROCESS 1. Submit a completed City of Concord employment application, a current California DMV history report, and the required supplemental question responses online at www.cityofconcord.org . To obtain your DMV history report you may visit any DMV location and request a ten year driving history or you may submit a request online at www.dmv.ca.gov . The report must be dated after November 1, 2023 and show the current status of your driver's license. Candidates must have a clean driving record for the previous seven year period in order to qualify. 2. All qualified applications and supplemental responses will be competitively evaluated, and only those candidates demonstrating the strongest desired qualifications for the position will be invited to participate in a virtual panel interview. 3. Successful candidates will be placed on the hiring list, based on rank, for further consideration to fill the current regular vacancy, as well as others occurring over the next 12 months. Conviction History: If you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with the City of Concord. Helpful tips when applying: It is important to carefully read the complete job bulletin before submitting your application so you are aware of all requirements of both the position and the process. When preparing your application, consider reviewing the job announcement and classification specification so that you may emphasize work experience relevant to the position for which you are applying. Job duties should be an accurate reflection of the work you completed. Copying and pasting from your job description is not recommended as there may be duties listed that you did not perform. Answer all required supplemental questions completely and honestly. The information you put in the supplemental questionnaire must also be verified in your work history so if you say you have certain experience in the questionnaire, make sure we can see it listed in your job history as well so we know where you performed those functions and for how long. Carefully review your application prior to submittal to ensure its content is accurate and all required documents are attached, and submit it before the closing date. Examples of duties include, but are not limited to Leads and trains Maintenance Collection System Workers. Performs a variety of semi-skilled and skilled maintenance, operational, and repair tasks involved in the City's wastewater collection system and lift stations. Cleans wastewater collection system, storm drains, flood control facilities and inlets; operates hydrocleaner and/or sewer vacuum truck to flush system; opens clogs in lines; cleans manholes, wet wells, and lift stations; assists with environmental cleanup and mitigation of damage; operates electrical snake to unplug mains and laterals; and raise and lower utility access points. Operates a variety of sewer cleaners, jet rodders, pressure washers, and TV inspection equipment in the inspection, maintenance and construction of sewer lines and laterals. Operates GPS equipment in order to locate, mark and survey sewer systems. Responds to trouble calls relating to City work during a stated off-work period as needed (i.e., standby duty); locates problems and operates sewer cleaning equipment to clear stoppages. Inspects sewage and storm water lift and pump stations; removes debris; disassembles and cleans pumps and performs minor repairs when necessary. Operates and maintains line inspection and video equipment to survey, open and repair lines; reviews plans and specifications for location of lines; uses equipment to determine concentration of hazardous gases; and calibrate, bump test and operate air monitoring devices. Inspects, maintains, and operates a variety of heavy construction and maintenance equipment including a backhoe and other related equipment; performs daily maintenance on trucks and related equipment. Inspects sewer laterals for new construction as necessary. Conducts traffic control when working in high traffic areas of the City; installs street barricades and cones prior to the performance of maintenance or repair activities; directs and controls traffic around work sites. As assigned, works with crew raising manholes, repairing sewer manholes, construction and repair of storm conduits, curbs, gutters and drainage facilities; assists in mixing concrete and executing necessary masonry work; installs, repairs and maintains water and sewer mains and lines; assists in constructing new sewer connections as well as repairing drains and sewer facilities; excavate trenches to line and grade, repair and install pipe, couplings and fittings. Responds to public inquiries in a courteous manner; provides information within the area of assignment including explaining collection maintenance procedures; resolves complaints in an efficient and timely manner. Prepares and maintains a variety of written records and reports; enters time and materials information into computer system. Attends training and safety meetings as necessary. Performs related duties as required. To view the full class specification for the position of Lead Maintenance Collection System Worker, please visit www.governmentjobs.com/careers/concord/classspecs . Qualifications Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of : Operational characteristics of a typical municipal wastewater collection system. Wastewater collection system preventative maintenance techniques and procedures. Tools and equipment used in the maintenance and repair of wastewater collection systems including hydrojetter/vacuum truck, and televising equipment. Traffic control practices and procedures. Basic principles and practices of record keeping. Occupational hazards and standard safety procedures. Ability to : Lead and train Maintenance Collection System Workers. Remain available for telephone contact and ready to respond to trouble calls relating to City work during a stated off-work period (i.e., standby duty). Perform a variety of semi-skilled and skilled maintenance, operational, and repair tasks involved in the City's wastewater collection system and lift stations. Use and operate vehicles and equipment, hand tools, and power tools and equipment required for the work in a safe and efficient manner. Ensure safety around work areas in high traffic. Perform heavy manual labor. Observe safety principles and work in a safe manner. Respond to collection system maintenance/repair emergencies. Read, understand and interpret maps, blue prints and diagrams. Prepare and maintain records including time and material use records. Understand and follow oral and written instructions. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Education/Experience Education : A high school diploma or a graduate equivalency degree. Experience : Three years of fulltime verifiable experience performing duties equivalent to the City of Concord’s Maintenance Collection System Worker classification, of which must be one year of fulltime verifiable experience in a lead role. License or Certificate : Possession of a valid Class B California driver license with current Medical Certificate and no restriction on driving vehicles with air brakes and a satisfactory driving record that is acceptable to the City and/or its insurance carrier(s), are conditions of initial appointment. Possession of a valid Class A California driver license with current Medical Certificate and no restriction on driving vehicles with air brakes and a satisfactory driving record that is acceptable to the City and/or its insurance carrier(s within 12 months of initial appointment and continued employment. Possession of a valid California Water Environment Association certification as a Grade I Collection System Worker is a condition of initial appointment and continued employment. Possession of a valid California Water Environment Association certification as a Grade 2 Collection System Worker within 12 months of initial appointment and continued employment. Other This is a safety sensitive classification that will be subject to random DOT drug testing. The City of Concord takes pride in offering a generous benefits program that provides flexibility for the diverse and changing needs of our qualifying employees. For a complete overview, click here . Below is a brief listing of what the City offers: Dental & Vision Insurance Employee Assistance Program Health Insurance Holidays Life Insurance Pre-tax Savings Benefits Retiree Medical (3 levels based on date of hire) Retirement Program Short-term Disability*and Long-term Disability Social Security/Medicare Vacation & Sick Leave *Not available for sworn personnel. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Cal State University (CSU) San Jose
1 Washington Street, San Jose, CA 95192, USA
Job Summary The Lead Carpenter, assigned to the Carpenter Shop within the Maintenance & Operations unit of Facilities Development & Operations, works under general supervision and provides lead direction for journey-level crafts workers and semi-skilled assistants, laying out and coordinating the work flow for the shop, preparing materials lists, and ordering supplies in addition to performing work as a skilled carpenter. Staff within the Carpenter Shop are responsible for a full range of journey-level skilled work in rough and finished skilled carpentry, to ensure a clean, safe, attractive, and well maintained learning environment. The Maintenance & Operations unit of Facilities Development & Operations provides services to a University campus spread across five sites comprised of +170 acres, 52 buildings, and more than six million gross square feet. The Carpenter Shop is one of seven skilled trades shops within Maintenance & Operations and is comprised of a lead carpenter plus three journey-level carpenters and may be assisted by staff in the Facility Worker Shop. The Shop reports up to a Facilities Project Supervisor who provides supervision and guidance. Key Responsibilities Performs as a journey-level carpenter in association with basic and advanced maintenance and repair work Builds, remodels, and maintains various types of facilities, buildings, offices, classrooms, restrooms, sheds, fences and other structures Installs, builds and repaired internal and external structures Installs and repairing drywall, ceiling and floor tiles, and roofs Makes, installs, and repairs cabinets, counters, shelves, benches, partitions, floors, and door and window frames Hangs doors and installation window frames Erecting scaffolding, forms, frames, molds, and/or use electronic lifts or personnel ladders in the performance of duties Installs and repairs modular furniture Reads, interprets, and works from plans, drawings, and specifications Ensures work performed is completed in a manner conforming with plans, specifications, and building code and safety requirements Cleans and maintains materials, tools, and equipment used in the performance of duties Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures Maintains a clean and safe work environment Work may involve exposure to hazardous materials such as lead and asbestos. Performs abatement, where certified Consults and works with other trades workers Operates power tools, shop and construction equipment typical to the carpentry trade Provides lead work direction to skilled trades staff and semi-skilled and unskilled assistants through the performance of the duties noted below understanding that operational needs vary daily and are based on priorities set by the appropriate administrator Reviews work order system to understand and plan for preventative, deferred, and reactive maintenance work efforts in a manner aligned with the priorities communicated by the appropriate administrator Ensures preventative maintenance and other work orders designated as high priority are completed on schedule Prepares for and plans work including development of material/supply needs lists and ordering supplies through the warehouse and business office so as to pursue the work according to schedule. Ensures adequate and appropriate warehouse stock supplies are on hand Develops rough sketches/diagrams and corresponding cost estimates and projected schedules for communication with the business office and customer Develops labor resource schedules and communicates assignments to assigned workers, making adjustments and coordinating with other shops, where necessary Lays out, directs, assists and coordinates the work flow for assigned work including project planning and coordinating with other shops where necessary Instructs shop members in industry best practices and safety rules through regular shop and safety meetings. Provides instruction and lead direction to unskilled and semi-skilled assistants Inspects completed work for conformance with specifications, requirements, compliance with applicable building and safety codes and regulations Ensures computerized record keeping systems are maintained with all work efforts documented accurately Communicates with customers in a professional manner to keep them informed of work efforts Provides feedback to the appropriate administrator concerning staff work performance including productivity, quality, teamwork, and communication Advises on set-up and layout of the shop as well as the selection, ordering and storage of equipment and supplies. Consults with shop staff to obtain feedback on recommendations Ensures Carpenter Shop and work areas remain neat and tidy at all times and that tools and equipment are properly cared for and stored safely Prepares standard reports, including preparation of as-builts for database updates Acts as shop supervisor in absence of the Facility Project Supervisor Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Thorough knowledge of the methods, materials, tools and equipment used in both rough carpentry and finishes carpentry including knowledge of various types and grades of lumber, and in the use of hand and power carpentry tools Thorough knowledge of the applicable state codes and regulations, including the Safety Orders of the Division of Industrial Safety of the State of California and California Building Codes Working knowledge of effective supervisory practices and techniques and the ability to lead, instruct and coordinate the work of a small group or crew of skilled and semi-skilled workers as well as provide instruction to unskilled and semi-skilled assistants Ability to provide lead work direction including supervising and instructing in the necessary work efforts and safety rules that must be adhered to Ability to make rough sketches, accurately estimate time and costs as well as necessary supplies and materials needed for assigned work, and to ensure work is performed in sequence Ability to build, install, and repair structural woodwork, flooring, ceilings, and cabinetry Ability to operate and maintain hand and power tools typical to the carpentry trade as well as to erect and work from scaffolds, ladders, and personnel lifts Ability to recognize and select appropriate materials for the work assigned including lumber types and grades Developed organizational skills to allow for the establishment of priorities and labor resource assignments to accomplish work within budget and labor resource constraints while meeting the required schedule Working knowledge of practices and procedures of safety and emergency preparedness and ability to respond appropriately to such situations Knowledge and ability to complete work in conformance with drawings, plans, and specifications, requirements and compliance with applicable building and safety codes and regulations. Ability to inspect work performed by others to ensure adherence to requirements and industry practices Ability to ensure shop, equipment, and tools are properly cleaned, maintained, and securely stored with shop being kept neat and tidy at all times Knowledge in the use of computers and technology including email, word processing, and spreadsheets Ability to use enterprise software systems to track work orders, obtain supplies, document work efforts, and maintain records Ability to read and write at a level appropriate to the position; read and interpret blueprints, and perform arithmetic calculations as required to perform the duties assigned Ability to prepare standard reports that may require one to organization information, ideas and concepts in a written or presentation format Ability to learn and maintain knowledge of a variety of state, federal, CSU, and SJSU policies and procedures pertaining to assigned duties Ability to implement a positive customer service approach, with a commitment to high ethical standards, while maintaining focus on solving problems or issues effectively and in a professional manner Ability to communicate effectively and work harmoniously with a diverse group of individuals who are directly or indirectly involved with assignments and projects Ability to foster and participate in a positive, cooperative, productive teamwork focused atmosphere and maintain positive working relationships with a diverse population including those from various backgrounds Ability to understand and embrace priorities for work assignments while also maintaining flexibility to accommodate changes while meeting deadlines despite intermittent interruptions Ability to operationalize sustainability concepts (economic justice, social justice, environmental justice) into all aspects of performing job duties Ability to perform strenuous work in potentially hazardous environments Ability to pass a physical which enables the use of a half-face respirator Possession of a valid California driver’s license and maintain a driving record that allows for the operation of any vehicle or equipment required in the performance of duties Required Qualifications These abilities normally would be acquired through any combination of progressively responsible training and experience which demonstrates achievement of journey-level skills equivalent to that acquired through the completion of a carpenter’s apprenticeship program. Must participate in all OSHA required physicals and examinations. One to two years of experience as a journey-level carpenter that included work coordination responsibilities Valid driver’s license with an appropriate safety record so as to allow operation of assigned equipment in California License A valid driver's license is required for this position. Out of state candidates selected for the position must obtain a State of California driver's license within 10 days of hire in accordance with the California Department of Motor Vehicles regulations. Once hired the employee must successfully complete the Defensive Driver Training Program provided by the State of California for California State University campuses. Preferred Qualifications Possession of a current California asbestos worker certification Possession of a current California lead worker certification Experience in maintenance of a State facility, College or University, or other multi-facility complex Working knowledge of effective supervisory practices and techniques Compensation Classification: Lead Carpenter Anticipated Hiring Range: $7,000/month - $7,205/month CSU Hiring Range: $6,151/month - $7,942/month San José State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary . Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: Resume Letter of Interest This position is open until filled. Contact Information University Personnel jobs@sjsu.edu 408-924-2252 CSU Vaccination Policy The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. The system wide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to jobs@sjsu.edu . Additional Information Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was offered the position on a contingent basis. The standard background check includes: criminal check, employment and education verification. Depending on the position, a motor vehicle and/or credit check may be required. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate Background. Some positions may also require fingerprinting. SJSU will pay all costs associated with this procedure. Evidence of required degree(s) or certification(s) will be required at time of hire. SJSU IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (e.g. H1-B VISAS) All San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Incumbent is also required to promptly report any knowledge of a possible Title IX related incident to the Title IX Office or report any discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation to the Office of Equal Opportunity. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu . Equal Employment Statement San José State University (SJSU) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, race, religion or lack thereof, sex, sexual orientation, transgender, or protected veteran status consistent with applicable federal and state laws. This policy applies to all SJSU students, faculty and staff programs and activities. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and certain other federal and state laws, prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in all education programs and activities operated by the university (both on and off campus). Advertised: Jan 26 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Job Summary The Lead Carpenter, assigned to the Carpenter Shop within the Maintenance & Operations unit of Facilities Development & Operations, works under general supervision and provides lead direction for journey-level crafts workers and semi-skilled assistants, laying out and coordinating the work flow for the shop, preparing materials lists, and ordering supplies in addition to performing work as a skilled carpenter. Staff within the Carpenter Shop are responsible for a full range of journey-level skilled work in rough and finished skilled carpentry, to ensure a clean, safe, attractive, and well maintained learning environment. The Maintenance & Operations unit of Facilities Development & Operations provides services to a University campus spread across five sites comprised of +170 acres, 52 buildings, and more than six million gross square feet. The Carpenter Shop is one of seven skilled trades shops within Maintenance & Operations and is comprised of a lead carpenter plus three journey-level carpenters and may be assisted by staff in the Facility Worker Shop. The Shop reports up to a Facilities Project Supervisor who provides supervision and guidance. Key Responsibilities Performs as a journey-level carpenter in association with basic and advanced maintenance and repair work Builds, remodels, and maintains various types of facilities, buildings, offices, classrooms, restrooms, sheds, fences and other structures Installs, builds and repaired internal and external structures Installs and repairing drywall, ceiling and floor tiles, and roofs Makes, installs, and repairs cabinets, counters, shelves, benches, partitions, floors, and door and window frames Hangs doors and installation window frames Erecting scaffolding, forms, frames, molds, and/or use electronic lifts or personnel ladders in the performance of duties Installs and repairs modular furniture Reads, interprets, and works from plans, drawings, and specifications Ensures work performed is completed in a manner conforming with plans, specifications, and building code and safety requirements Cleans and maintains materials, tools, and equipment used in the performance of duties Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures Maintains a clean and safe work environment Work may involve exposure to hazardous materials such as lead and asbestos. Performs abatement, where certified Consults and works with other trades workers Operates power tools, shop and construction equipment typical to the carpentry trade Provides lead work direction to skilled trades staff and semi-skilled and unskilled assistants through the performance of the duties noted below understanding that operational needs vary daily and are based on priorities set by the appropriate administrator Reviews work order system to understand and plan for preventative, deferred, and reactive maintenance work efforts in a manner aligned with the priorities communicated by the appropriate administrator Ensures preventative maintenance and other work orders designated as high priority are completed on schedule Prepares for and plans work including development of material/supply needs lists and ordering supplies through the warehouse and business office so as to pursue the work according to schedule. Ensures adequate and appropriate warehouse stock supplies are on hand Develops rough sketches/diagrams and corresponding cost estimates and projected schedules for communication with the business office and customer Develops labor resource schedules and communicates assignments to assigned workers, making adjustments and coordinating with other shops, where necessary Lays out, directs, assists and coordinates the work flow for assigned work including project planning and coordinating with other shops where necessary Instructs shop members in industry best practices and safety rules through regular shop and safety meetings. Provides instruction and lead direction to unskilled and semi-skilled assistants Inspects completed work for conformance with specifications, requirements, compliance with applicable building and safety codes and regulations Ensures computerized record keeping systems are maintained with all work efforts documented accurately Communicates with customers in a professional manner to keep them informed of work efforts Provides feedback to the appropriate administrator concerning staff work performance including productivity, quality, teamwork, and communication Advises on set-up and layout of the shop as well as the selection, ordering and storage of equipment and supplies. Consults with shop staff to obtain feedback on recommendations Ensures Carpenter Shop and work areas remain neat and tidy at all times and that tools and equipment are properly cared for and stored safely Prepares standard reports, including preparation of as-builts for database updates Acts as shop supervisor in absence of the Facility Project Supervisor Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Thorough knowledge of the methods, materials, tools and equipment used in both rough carpentry and finishes carpentry including knowledge of various types and grades of lumber, and in the use of hand and power carpentry tools Thorough knowledge of the applicable state codes and regulations, including the Safety Orders of the Division of Industrial Safety of the State of California and California Building Codes Working knowledge of effective supervisory practices and techniques and the ability to lead, instruct and coordinate the work of a small group or crew of skilled and semi-skilled workers as well as provide instruction to unskilled and semi-skilled assistants Ability to provide lead work direction including supervising and instructing in the necessary work efforts and safety rules that must be adhered to Ability to make rough sketches, accurately estimate time and costs as well as necessary supplies and materials needed for assigned work, and to ensure work is performed in sequence Ability to build, install, and repair structural woodwork, flooring, ceilings, and cabinetry Ability to operate and maintain hand and power tools typical to the carpentry trade as well as to erect and work from scaffolds, ladders, and personnel lifts Ability to recognize and select appropriate materials for the work assigned including lumber types and grades Developed organizational skills to allow for the establishment of priorities and labor resource assignments to accomplish work within budget and labor resource constraints while meeting the required schedule Working knowledge of practices and procedures of safety and emergency preparedness and ability to respond appropriately to such situations Knowledge and ability to complete work in conformance with drawings, plans, and specifications, requirements and compliance with applicable building and safety codes and regulations. Ability to inspect work performed by others to ensure adherence to requirements and industry practices Ability to ensure shop, equipment, and tools are properly cleaned, maintained, and securely stored with shop being kept neat and tidy at all times Knowledge in the use of computers and technology including email, word processing, and spreadsheets Ability to use enterprise software systems to track work orders, obtain supplies, document work efforts, and maintain records Ability to read and write at a level appropriate to the position; read and interpret blueprints, and perform arithmetic calculations as required to perform the duties assigned Ability to prepare standard reports that may require one to organization information, ideas and concepts in a written or presentation format Ability to learn and maintain knowledge of a variety of state, federal, CSU, and SJSU policies and procedures pertaining to assigned duties Ability to implement a positive customer service approach, with a commitment to high ethical standards, while maintaining focus on solving problems or issues effectively and in a professional manner Ability to communicate effectively and work harmoniously with a diverse group of individuals who are directly or indirectly involved with assignments and projects Ability to foster and participate in a positive, cooperative, productive teamwork focused atmosphere and maintain positive working relationships with a diverse population including those from various backgrounds Ability to understand and embrace priorities for work assignments while also maintaining flexibility to accommodate changes while meeting deadlines despite intermittent interruptions Ability to operationalize sustainability concepts (economic justice, social justice, environmental justice) into all aspects of performing job duties Ability to perform strenuous work in potentially hazardous environments Ability to pass a physical which enables the use of a half-face respirator Possession of a valid California driver’s license and maintain a driving record that allows for the operation of any vehicle or equipment required in the performance of duties Required Qualifications These abilities normally would be acquired through any combination of progressively responsible training and experience which demonstrates achievement of journey-level skills equivalent to that acquired through the completion of a carpenter’s apprenticeship program. Must participate in all OSHA required physicals and examinations. One to two years of experience as a journey-level carpenter that included work coordination responsibilities Valid driver’s license with an appropriate safety record so as to allow operation of assigned equipment in California License A valid driver's license is required for this position. Out of state candidates selected for the position must obtain a State of California driver's license within 10 days of hire in accordance with the California Department of Motor Vehicles regulations. Once hired the employee must successfully complete the Defensive Driver Training Program provided by the State of California for California State University campuses. Preferred Qualifications Possession of a current California asbestos worker certification Possession of a current California lead worker certification Experience in maintenance of a State facility, College or University, or other multi-facility complex Working knowledge of effective supervisory practices and techniques Compensation Classification: Lead Carpenter Anticipated Hiring Range: $7,000/month - $7,205/month CSU Hiring Range: $6,151/month - $7,942/month San José State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary . Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: Resume Letter of Interest This position is open until filled. Contact Information University Personnel jobs@sjsu.edu 408-924-2252 CSU Vaccination Policy The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. The system wide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to jobs@sjsu.edu . Additional Information Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was offered the position on a contingent basis. The standard background check includes: criminal check, employment and education verification. Depending on the position, a motor vehicle and/or credit check may be required. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate Background. Some positions may also require fingerprinting. SJSU will pay all costs associated with this procedure. Evidence of required degree(s) or certification(s) will be required at time of hire. SJSU IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (e.g. H1-B VISAS) All San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Incumbent is also required to promptly report any knowledge of a possible Title IX related incident to the Title IX Office or report any discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation to the Office of Equal Opportunity. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu . Equal Employment Statement San José State University (SJSU) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, race, religion or lack thereof, sex, sexual orientation, transgender, or protected veteran status consistent with applicable federal and state laws. This policy applies to all SJSU students, faculty and staff programs and activities. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and certain other federal and state laws, prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in all education programs and activities operated by the university (both on and off campus). 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Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Be at least 18 years of age. Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent. Licenses and Certifications Required: Valid Texas Class C Driver License. Must obtain the appropriate class of Commercial Driver’s License with endorsements within one (1) year of employment. Positions in water distribution must obtain a Class D Water Operator License from TCEQ within one (1) year of employment. Positions in wastewater collection must obtain a Class I Wastewater Collection License from TCEQ within one (1) year of employment. For specified work groups, Respiratory Protection and Confined Space Entry training must be completed within six (6) months of employment. Notes to Applicants To learn more about what it means to be an Austin Water Pipeline Technician Worker and the benefits of working for Austin Water, please click here for our informational brochure. When completing the City of Austin employment application: A detailed, complete employment application helps us to better evaluate your qualifications, and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for the position. Please detail on the application any previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. Provide each job title and employment dates for all jobs included on the application. Please include contact information for previous employers. Your work history should include the duties you performed, any supervisory or lead responsibilities, and any equipment or computer software used. Please note that we are not accepting resumes so a complete application is essential. General Pre-Employment Requirements: If you are identified as a top candidate 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. If you are identified 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. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Valid Texas Class “C” or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. Must be able to obtain the appropriate class of Commercial Driver’s License with endorsements within ninety (90) days of employment. 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. Applicants must be at least 18 years old, hold a current applicable driver’s license, and have no more than six (6) points assessed on Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ). Please review the City of Austin Driving Standards to assess your driving record. DRE will be verified through the Department of Public Safety. Job Offer is contingent on having a driving record that meets the City’s Driver Record Evaluation Standards. Commercial Driver’s License This position requires that newly hired employees must be able to obtain appropriate class of Commercial Driver’s License with endorsements within ninety days of employment. Employees must comply with the Alcohol and Controlled Substance Testing rules as outlined by the City of Austin Alcohol and Drug Policy for Drivers of Commercial Motor Vehicles. Work Environment This position is in a heavy industrial setting and requires performing all duties associated with operating heavy equipment outdoors in all weather conditions including extreme heat, cold and rain. This position will include cross training in operations of various equipment. Position will require adaptability and willingness to change or modify work load on demand and multitask. Position requires working in environments which may have hazardous situations. Confined Space Entry Requirements 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 qualify for Austin Water’s Respiratory Protection Program. Physical Requirements This position will require that you be able to perform duties with confidence climbing heights of up to 20 feet on ladders that support up to 300 lbs., descending into confined spaces up to 100 feet deep with the use of a SRL Body Harness that supports up to 283 lbs., including 18 lbs. of equipment, and lifting and/or carrying equipment or supplies weighing up to 50 lbs., unassisted. Pre-Employment Testing Requirements Selected candidates will be required to complete and pass a physical exam and drug and alcohol screening test. Successful candidates must pass a pre-employment Functional (FC) strength/agility test (with or without accommodations) to be considered for this position. 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 lot, garage or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. 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. Pay Range $20.80 - $22.88 per hour, based on experience. Hours Positions hours Monday - Friday; 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. (On call rotation 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.) All employees are required to be available for overtime, call-back, and on-call for emergency response on nights, weekends, and holidays. Job Close Date 05/06/2024 Type of Posting External Department Austin Water Utility Regular/Temporary Temporary (No benefits) Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location Glen Bell Service Center 3907 S Industrial Drive Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience working in all weather conditions including extreme heat, cold, and rain Experience using hand tools and power tools Knowledge of safety practices and procedures Experience interacting directly with customers and providing a high level of customer service Experience using blueprints, construction documents, underground utility drawings, map grids, or computerized mapping software Experience setting up temporary traffic control devices Computer navigation skills and familiarity with a computer work order system Experience operating heavy equipment such a backhoe, mini-excavator, skid steer, etc. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Assists in the basic operation, inspection, and maintenance of a variety of vehicles and heavy equipment. Assists in the operation, calibration, troubleshooting, maintenance, and minor repair of a variety of electronics, hand, electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical power tools and equipment. Assists in the set-up, operation, and maintenance of various safety-related equipment according to utility safety procedures and SOPs. Assists in asset control and inventory activities and supports crew members on job sites. Assists in reading and interpreting maps, plans, drawings, meters, gauges, and videos. Performs labor intensive work and assists in excavation, repair, and replacement of water and wastewater infrastructure. Assists in the completion of paperwork, forms, and reports as necessary. Learns how to respond to citizen questions, concerns, and complaints. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: None. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities 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. Knowledge of basic math including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of whole numbers, decimals, fractions, and percentages. Skill in reading diagrams and technical drawings. Skill in using hand tools and power tools. Skill in operating a motor vehicle and motorized equipment. Ability to meet and maintain driver eligibility standards detailed in the City of Austin Driver Safety. Program while driving personal and City of Austin vehicles on official business. Ability to act as a member of a confined space entry team and perform maintenance tasks in confined spaces up to 100 feet deep with the use of an SRL Body Harness that supports up to 283 pounds as designated by work area. Ability to use SCBA , respirator, and other confined space equipment as designated by work area. Ability to perform construction and maintenance tasks that require lifting and carrying equipment and supplies within up to fifty (50) pounds unassisted. Ability to safely perform operations and maintenance tasks that may require working in hazardous environments with exposure to hazardous chemicals, solvents, and adverse weather conditions. Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions. Ability to read and follow technical guidelines and standard operating procedures. Ability to work various shifts, on-call, and/or call back hours. Ability to perform construction and maintenance tasks that require climbing to heights of up to twenty (20) feet on ladders that support up to 300 pounds. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA 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 Pipeline Technician Worker position are: Be at least 18 years of age. Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * This position requires you to work various shifts including Holidays, weekends, nights and on-call rotation. Are you able to comply with this requirement? Yes No * This position will require that you be able to perform duties with confidence climbing heights in excess of 20 feet on ladders that support up to 300 lbs., descending into confined spaces up to 30 feet deep with the use of a SRL Body Harness that supports up to 265 lbs., and lifting and or carrying equipment or supplies weighting up to 50 lbs., unassisted. Will you be able to fulfill these essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodations? 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 * This position will require you to obtain an appropriate Commercial Driver License (CDL) with endorsements within 1 year of employment with the City. Please select from the following: I have a current Class A CDL I have a current Class B CDL I am able to obtain appropriate CDL with endorsements within 1 year of hire I am not able to obtain appropriate CDL with endorsements within 1 year of hire * How many years of experience do you have in general construction maintenance, general underground utility construction maintenance, or plumbing? None Less than 1 year 1 - 2 years 2 - 4 years 4 -6 years More than 6 years * What is your level of work experience doing manual labor outdoors in extreme heat, cold, rain, and/or inclement weather? My job(s) involved doing manual labor outdoors in extreme and inclement weather 5% - 25% of the time. My job(s) involved doing manual labor outdoors in extreme and inclement weather 26% - 50% of the time. My job(s) involved doing manual labor outdoors in extreme and inclement weather 51% - 75% of the time. My job(s) involved doing manual labor outdoors in extreme and inclement weather 76% - 100% of the time. None of my jobs involved doing manual labor outdoors in extreme and inclement weather. * What is your level of skill and/or knowledge of safety practices and/or procedure? Basic: First/Aid/CPR, learned/used in a class, know who to notify in case of emergency Intermediate: Taken at least one safety training course or orientation, familiarity with SDS, spill response Advanced: Have certification(s), familiar with appropriate PPE for specific situations, can act as first responder None * Do you have any experience working with traffic barricades, cones or other traffic control devices? Yes No * Describe your experience with a computerized maintenance management system or online work order system. None Basic: completing assigned work orders or service requests, entering notes and follow-up information, reading assignments Intermediate: assigning labor and parts costs, entering meter read information, investigating prior work for an address/customer Advanced: creation of a service request or work order, entering a follow-up task, plus all of above items * Which most closely describes your level of experience working with heavy equipment (e.g. backhoes, excavators, skid steers, etc.)? None Fundamental: Observed operation; operated less than twice in a six month period; practiced on personal property without supervision; practiced on City property with supervision Basic: Taken an intro level class; operate approximately once a month with supervision; knowledge of pre/post trip checklist Intermediate: Taken a week-long class (or longer); operate at least once a week with minimal supervision; excavate around underground utilities at least once a week with minimal supervision Advanced: Certified operator or trainer; ability to excavate and maneuver around underground utilities without supervision' operate multiple times in a week without supervision Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
Apr 19, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Be at least 18 years of age. Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent. Licenses and Certifications Required: Valid Texas Class C Driver License. Must obtain the appropriate class of Commercial Driver’s License with endorsements within one (1) year of employment. Positions in water distribution must obtain a Class D Water Operator License from TCEQ within one (1) year of employment. Positions in wastewater collection must obtain a Class I Wastewater Collection License from TCEQ within one (1) year of employment. For specified work groups, Respiratory Protection and Confined Space Entry training must be completed within six (6) months of employment. Notes to Applicants To learn more about what it means to be an Austin Water Pipeline Technician Worker and the benefits of working for Austin Water, please click here for our informational brochure. When completing the City of Austin employment application: A detailed, complete employment application helps us to better evaluate your qualifications, and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for the position. Please detail on the application any previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. Provide each job title and employment dates for all jobs included on the application. Please include contact information for previous employers. Your work history should include the duties you performed, any supervisory or lead responsibilities, and any equipment or computer software used. Please note that we are not accepting resumes so a complete application is essential. General Pre-Employment Requirements: If you are identified as a top candidate 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. If you are identified 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. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Valid Texas Class “C” or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. Must be able to obtain the appropriate class of Commercial Driver’s License with endorsements within ninety (90) days of employment. 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. Applicants must be at least 18 years old, hold a current applicable driver’s license, and have no more than six (6) points assessed on Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ). Please review the City of Austin Driving Standards to assess your driving record. DRE will be verified through the Department of Public Safety. Job Offer is contingent on having a driving record that meets the City’s Driver Record Evaluation Standards. Commercial Driver’s License This position requires that newly hired employees must be able to obtain appropriate class of Commercial Driver’s License with endorsements within ninety days of employment. Employees must comply with the Alcohol and Controlled Substance Testing rules as outlined by the City of Austin Alcohol and Drug Policy for Drivers of Commercial Motor Vehicles. Work Environment This position is in a heavy industrial setting and requires performing all duties associated with operating heavy equipment outdoors in all weather conditions including extreme heat, cold and rain. This position will include cross training in operations of various equipment. Position will require adaptability and willingness to change or modify work load on demand and multitask. Position requires working in environments which may have hazardous situations. Confined Space Entry Requirements 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 qualify for Austin Water’s Respiratory Protection Program. Physical Requirements This position will require that you be able to perform duties with confidence climbing heights of up to 20 feet on ladders that support up to 300 lbs., descending into confined spaces up to 100 feet deep with the use of a SRL Body Harness that supports up to 283 lbs., including 18 lbs. of equipment, and lifting and/or carrying equipment or supplies weighing up to 50 lbs., unassisted. Pre-Employment Testing Requirements Selected candidates will be required to complete and pass a physical exam and drug and alcohol screening test. Successful candidates must pass a pre-employment Functional (FC) strength/agility test (with or without accommodations) to be considered for this position. 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 lot, garage or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. 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. Pay Range $20.80 - $22.88 per hour, based on experience. Hours Positions hours Monday - Friday; 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. (On call rotation 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.) All employees are required to be available for overtime, call-back, and on-call for emergency response on nights, weekends, and holidays. Job Close Date 05/06/2024 Type of Posting External Department Austin Water Utility Regular/Temporary Temporary (No benefits) Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location Glen Bell Service Center 3907 S Industrial Drive Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience working in all weather conditions including extreme heat, cold, and rain Experience using hand tools and power tools Knowledge of safety practices and procedures Experience interacting directly with customers and providing a high level of customer service Experience using blueprints, construction documents, underground utility drawings, map grids, or computerized mapping software Experience setting up temporary traffic control devices Computer navigation skills and familiarity with a computer work order system Experience operating heavy equipment such a backhoe, mini-excavator, skid steer, etc. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Assists in the basic operation, inspection, and maintenance of a variety of vehicles and heavy equipment. Assists in the operation, calibration, troubleshooting, maintenance, and minor repair of a variety of electronics, hand, electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical power tools and equipment. Assists in the set-up, operation, and maintenance of various safety-related equipment according to utility safety procedures and SOPs. Assists in asset control and inventory activities and supports crew members on job sites. Assists in reading and interpreting maps, plans, drawings, meters, gauges, and videos. Performs labor intensive work and assists in excavation, repair, and replacement of water and wastewater infrastructure. Assists in the completion of paperwork, forms, and reports as necessary. Learns how to respond to citizen questions, concerns, and complaints. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: None. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities 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. Knowledge of basic math including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of whole numbers, decimals, fractions, and percentages. Skill in reading diagrams and technical drawings. Skill in using hand tools and power tools. Skill in operating a motor vehicle and motorized equipment. Ability to meet and maintain driver eligibility standards detailed in the City of Austin Driver Safety. Program while driving personal and City of Austin vehicles on official business. Ability to act as a member of a confined space entry team and perform maintenance tasks in confined spaces up to 100 feet deep with the use of an SRL Body Harness that supports up to 283 pounds as designated by work area. Ability to use SCBA , respirator, and other confined space equipment as designated by work area. Ability to perform construction and maintenance tasks that require lifting and carrying equipment and supplies within up to fifty (50) pounds unassisted. Ability to safely perform operations and maintenance tasks that may require working in hazardous environments with exposure to hazardous chemicals, solvents, and adverse weather conditions. Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions. Ability to read and follow technical guidelines and standard operating procedures. Ability to work various shifts, on-call, and/or call back hours. Ability to perform construction and maintenance tasks that require climbing to heights of up to twenty (20) feet on ladders that support up to 300 pounds. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA 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 Pipeline Technician Worker position are: Be at least 18 years of age. Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * This position requires you to work various shifts including Holidays, weekends, nights and on-call rotation. Are you able to comply with this requirement? Yes No * This position will require that you be able to perform duties with confidence climbing heights in excess of 20 feet on ladders that support up to 300 lbs., descending into confined spaces up to 30 feet deep with the use of a SRL Body Harness that supports up to 265 lbs., and lifting and or carrying equipment or supplies weighting up to 50 lbs., unassisted. Will you be able to fulfill these essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodations? 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 * This position will require you to obtain an appropriate Commercial Driver License (CDL) with endorsements within 1 year of employment with the City. Please select from the following: I have a current Class A CDL I have a current Class B CDL I am able to obtain appropriate CDL with endorsements within 1 year of hire I am not able to obtain appropriate CDL with endorsements within 1 year of hire * How many years of experience do you have in general construction maintenance, general underground utility construction maintenance, or plumbing? None Less than 1 year 1 - 2 years 2 - 4 years 4 -6 years More than 6 years * What is your level of work experience doing manual labor outdoors in extreme heat, cold, rain, and/or inclement weather? My job(s) involved doing manual labor outdoors in extreme and inclement weather 5% - 25% of the time. My job(s) involved doing manual labor outdoors in extreme and inclement weather 26% - 50% of the time. My job(s) involved doing manual labor outdoors in extreme and inclement weather 51% - 75% of the time. My job(s) involved doing manual labor outdoors in extreme and inclement weather 76% - 100% of the time. None of my jobs involved doing manual labor outdoors in extreme and inclement weather. * What is your level of skill and/or knowledge of safety practices and/or procedure? Basic: First/Aid/CPR, learned/used in a class, know who to notify in case of emergency Intermediate: Taken at least one safety training course or orientation, familiarity with SDS, spill response Advanced: Have certification(s), familiar with appropriate PPE for specific situations, can act as first responder None * Do you have any experience working with traffic barricades, cones or other traffic control devices? Yes No * Describe your experience with a computerized maintenance management system or online work order system. None Basic: completing assigned work orders or service requests, entering notes and follow-up information, reading assignments Intermediate: assigning labor and parts costs, entering meter read information, investigating prior work for an address/customer Advanced: creation of a service request or work order, entering a follow-up task, plus all of above items * Which most closely describes your level of experience working with heavy equipment (e.g. backhoes, excavators, skid steers, etc.)? None Fundamental: Observed operation; operated less than twice in a six month period; practiced on personal property without supervision; practiced on City property with supervision Basic: Taken an intro level class; operate approximately once a month with supervision; knowledge of pre/post trip checklist Intermediate: Taken a week-long class (or longer); operate at least once a week with minimal supervision; excavate around underground utilities at least once a week with minimal supervision Advanced: Certified operator or trainer; ability to excavate and maneuver around underground utilities without supervision' operate multiple times in a week without supervision Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Be at least 18 years of age. Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent. Licenses and Certifications Required: Valid Texas Class C Driver License. Must obtain the appropriate class of Commercial Driver’s License with endorsements within one (1) year of employment. Positions in water distribution must obtain a Class D Water Operator License from TCEQ within one (1) year of employment. Positions in wastewater collection must obtain a Class I Wastewater Collection License from TCEQ within one (1) year of employment. For specified work groups, Respiratory Protection and Confined Space Entry training must be completed within six (6) months of employment. Notes to Applicants To learn more about what it means to be an Austin Water Pipeline Technician Worker and the benefits of working for Austin Water, please click here for our informational brochure. When completing the City of Austin employment application: A detailed, complete employment application helps us to better evaluate your qualifications, and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for the position. Please detail on the application any previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. Provide each job title and employment dates for all jobs included on the application. Please include contact information for previous employers. Your work history should include the duties you performed, any supervisory or lead responsibilities, and any equipment or computer software used. Please note that we are not accepting resumes so a complete application is essential. If you are selected to interview: Your skills and competencies for this job will be assessed prior to being invited to an in-person interview. General Pre-Employment Requirements: If you are identified as a top candidate 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. If you are identified 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. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Valid Texas Class “C” or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. Must be able to obtain the appropriate class of Commercial Driver’s License with endorsements within ninety (90) days of employment. 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. Applicants must be at least 18 years old, hold a current applicable driver’s license, and have no more than six (6) points assessed on Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ). Please review the City of Austin Driving Standards to assess your driving record. DRE will be verified through the Department of Public Safety. Job Offer is contingent on having a driving record that meets the City’s Driver Record Evaluation Standards. Commercial Driver’s License This position requires that newly hired employees must be able to obtain appropriate class of Commercial Driver’s License with endorsements within ninety days of employment. Employees must comply with the Alcohol and Controlled Substance Testing rules as outlined by the City of Austin Alcohol and Drug Policy for Drivers of Commercial Motor Vehicles. Work Environment This position is in a heavy industrial setting and requires performing all duties associated with operating heavy equipment outdoors in all weather conditions including extreme heat, cold and rain. This position will include cross training in operations of various equipment. Position will require adaptability and willingness to change or modify work load on demand and multitask. Position requires working in environments which may have hazardous situations. Confined Space Entry Requirements 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 qualify for Austin Water’s Respiratory Protection Program. Physical Requirements This position will require that you be able to perform duties with confidence climbing heights of up to 20 feet on ladders that support up to 300 lbs., descending into confined spaces up to 100 feet deep with the use of a SRL Body Harness that supports up to 283 lbs., including 18 lbs. of equipment, and lifting and/or carrying equipment or supplies weighing up to 50 lbs., unassisted. Pre-Employment Testing Requirements Selected candidates will be required to complete and pass a physical exam and drug and alcohol screening test. Successful candidates must pass a pre-employment Functional (FC) strength/agility test (with or without accommodations) to be considered for this position. 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 lot, garage or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. 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. Pay Range $20.80 - $22.88 per hour, based on experience Hours Positions hours Monday - Friday; 6:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. (On call rotation 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.) All employees are required to be available for overtime, call-back, and on-call for emergency response on nights, weekends, and holidays. Job Close Date 04/30/2024 Type of Posting External Department Austin Water Utility Regular/Temporary Temporary (No benefits) Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location North Service Center - 901 W. Koenig, Austin, Texas 78756 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience working in all weather conditions including extreme heat, cold, and rain Experience using hand tools and power tools Knowledge of safety practices and procedures Experience interacting directly with customers and providing a high level of customer service Experience using blueprints, construction documents, underground utility drawings, map grids, or computerized mapping software Experience setting up temporary traffic control devices Computer navigation skills and familiarity with a computer work order system Experience operating heavy equipment such a backhoe, mini-excavator, skid steer, etc. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Assists in the basic operation, inspection, and maintenance of a variety of vehicles and heavy equipment. Assists in the operation, calibration, troubleshooting, maintenance, and minor repair of a variety of electronics, hand, electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical power tools and equipment. Assists in the set-up, operation, and maintenance of various safety-related equipment according to utility safety procedures and SOPs. Assists in asset control and inventory activities and supports crew members on job sites. Assists in reading and interpreting maps, plans, drawings, meters, gauges, and videos. Performs labor intensive work and assists in excavation, repair, and replacement of water and wastewater infrastructure. Assists in the completion of paperwork, forms, and reports as necessary. Learns how to respond to citizen questions, concerns, and complaints. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: None. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities 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. Knowledge of basic math including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of whole numbers, decimals, fractions, and percentages. Skill in reading diagrams and technical drawings. Skill in using hand tools and power tools. Skill in operating a motor vehicle and motorized equipment. Ability to meet and maintain driver eligibility standards detailed in the City of Austin Driver Safety. Program while driving personal and City of Austin vehicles on official business. Ability to act as a member of a confined space entry team and perform maintenance tasks in confined spaces up to 100 feet deep with the use of an SRL Body Harness that supports up to 283 pounds as designated by work area. Ability to use SCBA , respirator, and other confined space equipment as designated by work area. Ability to perform construction and maintenance tasks that require lifting and carrying equipment and supplies within up to fifty (50) pounds unassisted. Ability to safely perform operations and maintenance tasks that may require working in hazardous environments with exposure to hazardous chemicals, solvents, and adverse weather conditions. Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions. Ability to read and follow technical guidelines and standard operating procedures. Ability to work various shifts, on-call, and/or call back hours. Ability to perform construction and maintenance tasks that require climbing to heights of up to twenty (20) feet on ladders that support up to 300 pounds. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA 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 Pipeline Technician Worker position are: Be at least 18 years of age. Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * This position requires you to work various shifts including Holidays, weekends, nights and on-call rotation. Are you able to comply with this requirement? Yes No * This position will require that you be able to perform duties with confidence climbing heights in excess of 20 feet on ladders that support up to 300 lbs., descending into confined spaces up to 30 feet deep with the use of a SRL Body Harness that supports up to 265 lbs., and lifting and or carrying equipment or supplies weighting up to 50 lbs., unassisted. Will you be able to fulfill these essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodations? 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 * This position will require you to obtain an appropriate Commercial Driver License (CDL) with endorsements within 1 year of employment with the City. Please select from the following: I have a current Class A CDL I have a current Class B CDL I am able to obtain appropriate CDL with endorsements within 1 year of hire I am not able to obtain appropriate CDL with endorsements within 1 year of hire * How many years of experience do you have in general construction maintenance, general underground utility construction maintenance, or plumbing? None Less than 1 year 1 - 2 years 2 - 4 years 4 -6 years More than 6 years * What is your level of work experience doing manual labor outdoors in extreme heat, cold, rain, and/or inclement weather? My job(s) involved doing manual labor outdoors in extreme and inclement weather 5% - 25% of the time. My job(s) involved doing manual labor outdoors in extreme and inclement weather 26% - 50% of the time. My job(s) involved doing manual labor outdoors in extreme and inclement weather 51% - 75% of the time. My job(s) involved doing manual labor outdoors in extreme and inclement weather 76% - 100% of the time. None of my jobs involved doing manual labor outdoors in extreme and inclement weather. * What is your level of skill and/or knowledge of safety practices and/or procedure? Basic: First/Aid/CPR, learned/used in a class, know who to notify in case of emergency Intermediate: Taken at least one safety training course or orientation, familiarity with SDS, spill response Advanced: Have certification(s), familiar with appropriate PPE for specific situations, can act as first responder None * Do you have any experience working with traffic barricades, cones or other traffic control devices? Yes No * Describe your experience with a computerized maintenance management system or online work order system. None Basic: completing assigned work orders or service requests, entering notes and follow-up information, reading assignments Intermediate: assigning labor and parts costs, entering meter read information, investigating prior work for an address/customer Advanced: creation of a service request or work order, entering a follow-up task, plus all of above items * Which most closely describes your level of experience working with heavy equipment (e.g. backhoes, excavators, skid steers, etc.)? None Fundamental: Observed operation; operated less than twice in a six month period; practiced on personal property without supervision; practiced on City property with supervision Basic: Taken an intro level class; operate approximately once a month with supervision; knowledge of pre/post trip checklist Intermediate: Taken a week-long class (or longer); operate at least once a week with minimal supervision; excavate around underground utilities at least once a week with minimal supervision Advanced: Certified operator or trainer; ability to excavate and maneuver around underground utilities without supervision' operate multiple times in a week without supervision Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Resume Optional Documents
Apr 17, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Be at least 18 years of age. Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent. Licenses and Certifications Required: Valid Texas Class C Driver License. Must obtain the appropriate class of Commercial Driver’s License with endorsements within one (1) year of employment. Positions in water distribution must obtain a Class D Water Operator License from TCEQ within one (1) year of employment. Positions in wastewater collection must obtain a Class I Wastewater Collection License from TCEQ within one (1) year of employment. For specified work groups, Respiratory Protection and Confined Space Entry training must be completed within six (6) months of employment. Notes to Applicants To learn more about what it means to be an Austin Water Pipeline Technician Worker and the benefits of working for Austin Water, please click here for our informational brochure. When completing the City of Austin employment application: A detailed, complete employment application helps us to better evaluate your qualifications, and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for the position. Please detail on the application any previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. Provide each job title and employment dates for all jobs included on the application. Please include contact information for previous employers. Your work history should include the duties you performed, any supervisory or lead responsibilities, and any equipment or computer software used. Please note that we are not accepting resumes so a complete application is essential. If you are selected to interview: Your skills and competencies for this job will be assessed prior to being invited to an in-person interview. General Pre-Employment Requirements: If you are identified as a top candidate 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. If you are identified 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. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Valid Texas Class “C” or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. Must be able to obtain the appropriate class of Commercial Driver’s License with endorsements within ninety (90) days of employment. 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. Applicants must be at least 18 years old, hold a current applicable driver’s license, and have no more than six (6) points assessed on Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ). Please review the City of Austin Driving Standards to assess your driving record. DRE will be verified through the Department of Public Safety. Job Offer is contingent on having a driving record that meets the City’s Driver Record Evaluation Standards. Commercial Driver’s License This position requires that newly hired employees must be able to obtain appropriate class of Commercial Driver’s License with endorsements within ninety days of employment. Employees must comply with the Alcohol and Controlled Substance Testing rules as outlined by the City of Austin Alcohol and Drug Policy for Drivers of Commercial Motor Vehicles. Work Environment This position is in a heavy industrial setting and requires performing all duties associated with operating heavy equipment outdoors in all weather conditions including extreme heat, cold and rain. This position will include cross training in operations of various equipment. Position will require adaptability and willingness to change or modify work load on demand and multitask. Position requires working in environments which may have hazardous situations. Confined Space Entry Requirements 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 qualify for Austin Water’s Respiratory Protection Program. Physical Requirements This position will require that you be able to perform duties with confidence climbing heights of up to 20 feet on ladders that support up to 300 lbs., descending into confined spaces up to 100 feet deep with the use of a SRL Body Harness that supports up to 283 lbs., including 18 lbs. of equipment, and lifting and/or carrying equipment or supplies weighing up to 50 lbs., unassisted. Pre-Employment Testing Requirements Selected candidates will be required to complete and pass a physical exam and drug and alcohol screening test. Successful candidates must pass a pre-employment Functional (FC) strength/agility test (with or without accommodations) to be considered for this position. 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 lot, garage or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. 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. Pay Range $20.80 - $22.88 per hour, based on experience Hours Positions hours Monday - Friday; 6:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. (On call rotation 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.) All employees are required to be available for overtime, call-back, and on-call for emergency response on nights, weekends, and holidays. Job Close Date 04/30/2024 Type of Posting External Department Austin Water Utility Regular/Temporary Temporary (No benefits) Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location North Service Center - 901 W. Koenig, Austin, Texas 78756 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience working in all weather conditions including extreme heat, cold, and rain Experience using hand tools and power tools Knowledge of safety practices and procedures Experience interacting directly with customers and providing a high level of customer service Experience using blueprints, construction documents, underground utility drawings, map grids, or computerized mapping software Experience setting up temporary traffic control devices Computer navigation skills and familiarity with a computer work order system Experience operating heavy equipment such a backhoe, mini-excavator, skid steer, etc. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Assists in the basic operation, inspection, and maintenance of a variety of vehicles and heavy equipment. Assists in the operation, calibration, troubleshooting, maintenance, and minor repair of a variety of electronics, hand, electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical power tools and equipment. Assists in the set-up, operation, and maintenance of various safety-related equipment according to utility safety procedures and SOPs. Assists in asset control and inventory activities and supports crew members on job sites. Assists in reading and interpreting maps, plans, drawings, meters, gauges, and videos. Performs labor intensive work and assists in excavation, repair, and replacement of water and wastewater infrastructure. Assists in the completion of paperwork, forms, and reports as necessary. Learns how to respond to citizen questions, concerns, and complaints. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: None. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities 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. Knowledge of basic math including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of whole numbers, decimals, fractions, and percentages. Skill in reading diagrams and technical drawings. Skill in using hand tools and power tools. Skill in operating a motor vehicle and motorized equipment. Ability to meet and maintain driver eligibility standards detailed in the City of Austin Driver Safety. Program while driving personal and City of Austin vehicles on official business. Ability to act as a member of a confined space entry team and perform maintenance tasks in confined spaces up to 100 feet deep with the use of an SRL Body Harness that supports up to 283 pounds as designated by work area. Ability to use SCBA , respirator, and other confined space equipment as designated by work area. Ability to perform construction and maintenance tasks that require lifting and carrying equipment and supplies within up to fifty (50) pounds unassisted. Ability to safely perform operations and maintenance tasks that may require working in hazardous environments with exposure to hazardous chemicals, solvents, and adverse weather conditions. Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions. Ability to read and follow technical guidelines and standard operating procedures. Ability to work various shifts, on-call, and/or call back hours. Ability to perform construction and maintenance tasks that require climbing to heights of up to twenty (20) feet on ladders that support up to 300 pounds. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA 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 Pipeline Technician Worker position are: Be at least 18 years of age. Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * This position requires you to work various shifts including Holidays, weekends, nights and on-call rotation. Are you able to comply with this requirement? Yes No * This position will require that you be able to perform duties with confidence climbing heights in excess of 20 feet on ladders that support up to 300 lbs., descending into confined spaces up to 30 feet deep with the use of a SRL Body Harness that supports up to 265 lbs., and lifting and or carrying equipment or supplies weighting up to 50 lbs., unassisted. Will you be able to fulfill these essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodations? 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 * This position will require you to obtain an appropriate Commercial Driver License (CDL) with endorsements within 1 year of employment with the City. Please select from the following: I have a current Class A CDL I have a current Class B CDL I am able to obtain appropriate CDL with endorsements within 1 year of hire I am not able to obtain appropriate CDL with endorsements within 1 year of hire * How many years of experience do you have in general construction maintenance, general underground utility construction maintenance, or plumbing? None Less than 1 year 1 - 2 years 2 - 4 years 4 -6 years More than 6 years * What is your level of work experience doing manual labor outdoors in extreme heat, cold, rain, and/or inclement weather? My job(s) involved doing manual labor outdoors in extreme and inclement weather 5% - 25% of the time. My job(s) involved doing manual labor outdoors in extreme and inclement weather 26% - 50% of the time. My job(s) involved doing manual labor outdoors in extreme and inclement weather 51% - 75% of the time. My job(s) involved doing manual labor outdoors in extreme and inclement weather 76% - 100% of the time. None of my jobs involved doing manual labor outdoors in extreme and inclement weather. * What is your level of skill and/or knowledge of safety practices and/or procedure? Basic: First/Aid/CPR, learned/used in a class, know who to notify in case of emergency Intermediate: Taken at least one safety training course or orientation, familiarity with SDS, spill response Advanced: Have certification(s), familiar with appropriate PPE for specific situations, can act as first responder None * Do you have any experience working with traffic barricades, cones or other traffic control devices? Yes No * Describe your experience with a computerized maintenance management system or online work order system. None Basic: completing assigned work orders or service requests, entering notes and follow-up information, reading assignments Intermediate: assigning labor and parts costs, entering meter read information, investigating prior work for an address/customer Advanced: creation of a service request or work order, entering a follow-up task, plus all of above items * Which most closely describes your level of experience working with heavy equipment (e.g. backhoes, excavators, skid steers, etc.)? None Fundamental: Observed operation; operated less than twice in a six month period; practiced on personal property without supervision; practiced on City property with supervision Basic: Taken an intro level class; operate approximately once a month with supervision; knowledge of pre/post trip checklist Intermediate: Taken a week-long class (or longer); operate at least once a week with minimal supervision; excavate around underground utilities at least once a week with minimal supervision Advanced: Certified operator or trainer; ability to excavate and maneuver around underground utilities without supervision' operate multiple times in a week without supervision Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Resume Optional Documents
Kitsap County, WA
Port Orchard, Washington, United States
OVERVIEW KITSAP COUNTY COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT (DCD) DCD focuses on enabling and assisting our Kitsap residents in building quality, affordable, structurally, and environmentally safe developments in the Kitsap Community. We provide our team the opportunity to learn and grow within our positive and innovative work environment; we empower our team to make decisions and pride ourselves on a culture of continuous improvement. Please learn more about the department at: https://spf.kitsapgov.com/dcd . We are currently recruiting to fill one Construction Inspector 2 vacancy in our residential construction plan review and inspection team. This is an exciting opportunity for those interested in joining the Building Plan Review and Inspection team within DCD’s Building and Fire Safety Division regardless of your level of experience as the vacancy may be filled as a Technician, Construction Inspector 1 or Construction Inspector 2 depending on your qualifications. The department provides development and training through an approved automatic progression process, enabling employees hired as a Technician or Inspector 1 to automatically promote to a Construction Inspector 2 after meeting progression requirements. The ideal candidate for this position will have three or more years of experience performing residential construction plan review and/or inspection for a government agency with code enforcement authority and possess current International Code Council (ICC) ICC Residential Building Inspector and Residential Plans Examiner certifications. Depending on qualifications, we will bring you on at one of the following levels in the Construction Inspection series: CONSTRUCTION TECHNICIAN GENERAL OVERVIEW This category is designed as a trainee/apprentice position to progress through the construction inspector series. An employee in the Construction Technician classification will develop skills in accomplishing and assisting with on-site inspection or plans review assignments in support of residential construction permit application and construction projects. ($24.35/hr - $34.31/hr) CONSTRUCTION INSPECTOR 1 GENERAL OVERVIEW An employee in the Construction Inspector 1 classification performs basic general plan review and on-site inspection work in support of a variety of residential permit application or construction projects and compliance actions, responds to customer or citizen inquiries and maintains records in electronic and paper formats as required. ($26.25/hr - $37.08/hr) CONSTRUCTION INSPECTOR 2 GENERAL OVERVIEW An employee in the Construction Inspector 2 classification performs journey level plan review and on-site inspection work in support of all manner of residential building permit application and construction activities, code compliance or other actions to assure compliance with the applicable codes, ordinances, and regulations. Authorizes issuance or denial of permits and coordinates with other DCD staff to assure that building permits and related applications are processed consistent with adopted procedures and within established time frames. Answers citizen requests for information within established timeframes, performs code research as needed and proposes code, process and procedure changes as needed. ($28.14/hr - $39.78/hr) This position will be posted continuously until filled. The first screening will take place the week of April 15th. with interviews tentatively scheduled the week of April 22nd. QUALIFICATIONS FOR PERFORMANCE OF THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE CONSTRUCTION TECHNICIAN High school diploma or GED; AND One (1) year of construction inspection/plans review experience, OR Equivalent combination of experience and education that provides the applicant with the desired knowledge, skills and ability required. Preferred Education and Experience Associate or higher Degree or technical certificate in engineering, building construction or related field. Residential permitting, plan review or inspection experience in a City or County jurisdiction. Additional years of experience. CONSTRUCTION INSPECTOR 1 High school diploma or GED; AND Two (2) years residential or construction inspection or plan review experience; OR One year as a Construction Technician; OR An equivalent combination of experience and education that provides the applicant with the desired knowledge, skills and ability required to perform the work. Current certification from the International Codes Council (ICC) as a Residential Plans Examiner or Inspector. Preferred Education and Experience Associate or higher Degree or technical certificate in engineering, building construction or related field. Residential plan review experience in a County or City jurisdiction. Additional, years of experience. CONSTRUCTION INSPECTOR 2 High school diploma or GED; AND Three (3) years of combined experience in residential building plan review or construction inspection; OR An equivalent combination of experience and education that provides the applicant with the desired knowledge, skills and ability required to perform the work. Must possess at least two (2) approved ICC certifications. Preferred Education and Experience One year of supervisory or lead worker experience. Additional years of experience. Associate or higher degree or certificate in engineering, building construcrt5ion or a related field. ICC Residential Building Inspector and Residential Plans reviewer certifications, Additional ICC certifications. Experience in residential building plan review inspection in a County or City jurisdiction. Driving Requirements The successful incumbent must meet the driving requirements of this position and submit a copy a current driving record/abstract (from state of residency) to review for eligibility to drive for Kitsap County prior to employment. The successful incumbent must obtain a valid Washington State Driver's License prior to hire and maintain a satisfactory driving record as outlined in the Kitsap County Vehicle Use Policy. This position is categorized as: Category 1 : Driver operates County-owned vehicle, depending on assignment. Required Licenses, Certificates, Examinations/Tests and Other Requirements (Please note: The incumbent is responsible for obtaining and maintaining all the following required licenses, certifications, and other requirements. The County will reimburse (upon a successful passing score) for additional required certifications and renewals.) Prior to employment, the successful candidate must: Submit a copy of required ICC certifications (Construction Inspector 1 or 2) Submit official transcripts from an accredited college or university or business school if education is being used to meet the minimum or preferred qualifications. Pass a medical evaluation that includes a physical, fitness, and audiometric testing. Pass a background check. Provide a driving abstract that meets minimum count requirements. Within twelve months of employment, the successful candidate must: Construction Technician . Satisfactorily complete an in-house training program and obtain at least one of the following ICC certifications: ICC Residential Plans Examiner or Residential Building Inspector certifications. Construction Inspector 1 Satisfactorily complete an in-house training program and obtain at least one additional ICC certifications: ICC Residential Plans Examiner certification ICC Residential Construction Inspector certification Other approved certification. Construction Inspector 2 . In addition to having at least two ICC certifications at the time of hire all Construction Inspector 2 candidates must complete in in-house training program. Working Conditions/Physical Activities (Kitsap County provides reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.) Work is performed in an office environment and in the field at construction sites. Positions in this class typically require: Walking, bending, stooping, and twisting. Reaching above and/or below shoulders. Handling/grasping documents for equipment. Sitting and/or standing for short or extended periods of time. Clear speaking and adequate hearing sufficient to communicate effectively and respond appropriately in-person, on the telephone, or using other electronic media. Hearing audible signals, traffic, equipment, warnings. Vision sufficient to drive a vehicle during daylight and nighttime hours, read source materials, plans and drawings, to read computer and similar screens and see detail or color. Repetitive motions for computer/tool/equipment use. Requires exertion of force of 50 pounds occasionally, 10 pounds frequently, and/or 5 pounds continuously to lift/carry/move objects, files/documents, and field equipment necessary to conduct inspections. May occasionally be exposed to physical hazards from obstacles, heavy equipment, construction materials, locations at, above or below grade, various airborne pollutants, chemicals, heavy metals, spray paints, loud noises, and domestic animals on construction sites. May require climbing steps and ladders, entry into attics and crawl spaces, traversing rough, slippery and/or uneven terrain on construction or other sites. Field inspections or evaluations may require extended periods of walking or standing, driving, or riding in a passenger vehicle, keyboarding, looking up or down and handling small hand tools like flashlights and clipboards. Don and use head, hearing, foot, eye and fall protection (as needed). Personal Protection Experience is required. Ability to crawl, climb ladders or temporary scaffolding stoop, duck, kneel, twist, extend arms above head to accomplish required examinations; and balance sufficient to traverse walkways, uneven or slippery surfaces, ascend and descend ladders and stairs. Exposed to potentially hazardous conditions at constructions sites. ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE OF DUTIES In this role, you will have the opportunity to: Construction Technician Assist in evaluating plans and specifications submitted for permit applications, or other activities to determine compliance with applicable codes and ordinances and resolve conflicts within the scope of individual authority. Assist in inspecting residential structures under construction for compliance with applicable codes and ordinances and resolve conflicts within the scope of individual authority. Assists with compliance or enforcement activities. Perform mathematical calculations such as allowable building height, number of stories, heat loss, stress compliance factors, composition of structural components, soils, and load bearing capacity. Prepare lists of corrections or clarifications needed of reviewed plans and communicate this to applicant, contractor and/or engineers orally or in writing as required. Prepare a post-inspection list of needed corrections post inspection for construction projects or other activities. Respond to public inquiries in person, in writing, and on the phone, regarding construction, application or permit related matters and permitting requirements and procedures, translating technical and building code information and available alternatives. Participate in staff consultations advising applicants of code requirements and troubleshooting potential construction problems. Maintain regular office hours and meet with applicants and the public during office hours. Provide code interpretations, research, office, and field support as needed. Perform limited building inspections and plan reviews. Perform limited site evaluations as required to determine adequacy of submittals. Assist in or perform limited code compliance inspections. Use the department's record-keeping and permit management system to track permit activities, building inspection results, permit files, permit status, and related records. Keep current on changing codes and building practices through continuing education (seminars, classes, meetings) and reading of applicable journals. Maintain required certifications. Construction Inspector 1 Evaluate plans and specifications submitted for permit applications to determine compliance with building, plumbing, mechanical, fire, energy, flood hazard, and accessibility codes and ordinances and resolve conflicts within the scope of individual authority. Inspect structures under construction and determine compliance with building, plumbing, mechanical, fire, energy, flood hazard, and accessibility codes and ordinances and resolve conflicts within the scope of individual authority. Perform mathematical calculations such as allowable building height, number of stories, heat loss, stress compliance factors, composition of structural components, soils, and load bearing capacity. Authorize issuance or denial of permits. Prepare a list of corrections or clarification of reviewed plans and communicate this to applicant, contractor and/or engineers orally or in writing as required. Prepare a post-inspection list of corrections for applicants and builders regarding permits and applications. Notifies property owners of deficiencies and safety hazards; issues final notices of non-compliance; sets forth time limitations; and write follow-up letters. Respond to public inquiries in person, in writing, and on the phone, regarding construction related matters and permitting requirements and procedures, translating technical and building code information and available alternatives. Participate in staff consultations advising applicants of code requirements and trouble-shooting potential construction problems. Perform site inspections in support of code compliance activities. Maintain regular office hours and meet with applicants and the public during office hours. Provide code interpretations, research, office, and field support as needed. Perform site evaluations as required to determine adequacy of submittals. Use the department's record-keeping and permit management system to track permit activities, building inspection results, permit files, permit status, and related records. Keep current on changing codes and building practices through continuing education (seminars, classes, meetings) and reading of applicable journals. Maintain required certifications. Construction Inspector 2 Perform Journey level plan review of all manner of residential and commercial construction projects and permit applications to determine compliance with building, plumbing, mechanical, fire, energy, flood hazard, and accessibility codes and ordinances and resolve conflicts within the scope of individual authority. Perform Journey level inspections of all manner of residential and commercial structures under construction to determine compliance with building, plumbing, mechanical, fire, energy, flood hazard, and accessibility codes and ordinances and resolve conflicts within the scope of individual authority. May assign, delegate, coach, develop and train subordinate staff. Investigate complaints by verifying that site conditions or usages comply with County ordinances; and determines if proper permits have been obtained. Review construction plans and details; determines code compliance; and identifies critical details for field investigations. Notifies property owners of deficiencies; issues final notices of non-compliance; sets forth time limitations; and write follow-up letters. Recommend abatements or condemnations where public health, safety and welfare may be in jeopardy; assure cleanliness and security of nuisance properties, recommends service providers, and directs actions on abatement and clean-up sites. May contribute to performance appraisals to evaluate subordinates; assist and/or give input regarding employee selection and discipline. Participate in or lead process improvement efforts applicable to the mission, goals, and objectives of the department. May assign, delegate, coach, develop and train subordinate staff. May contribute to performance appraisals to evaluate subordinates; assist and/or give input regarding employee selection and discipline. Participate in or lead process improvement efforts applicable to the mission, goals, and objectives of the department. OTHER POSITION RELATED INFORMATION Who May Apply : This position is open to the general public. Applications will be screened for qualifications and completion of all the required materials and forms. The most competitive applicants may be contacted for further steps in the selection process, which may include testing for office and computer skills. This position is classified as eligible for overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) This position is covered under a collective bargaining agreement with AFSCME 1308. Internal applicants should be aware that a change in union status or bargaining unit may impact your benefits and accruals. Please contact Human Resources if you have questions. Kitsap County is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please contact our Human Resources Office. This posting is open until the position is filled. Applicants from this posting can be used to fill other vacant positions for up to 6 months. Work hours for this position are Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. At Kitsap County, we strive to take care of our team! Our employees are the greatest asset of Kitsap County, and we take pride in offering a highly competitive compensation and benefits package to all eligible employees. County Paid Benefits Include: Medical - Kaiser Permanente (HMO) or Aetna (PPO) Dental -Delta Dental or Willamette Vision - VSP Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Life Insurance - Basic, Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D), Voluntary Term Life Insurance (VTL) MetLife Long Term Disability Voya Voluntary Insurance Transportation incentives Employee Assistance Program Travel Assistance Program Wellness program https://spf.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Wellness.aspx Benefits become effective on the first calendar day of the month following the month in which the employee is hired except if the employee's hire date is the first calendar day of the month, benefits begin on the day of hire. More information about employee benefits is available on the county's website at: https://spf.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Benefits.aspx or the Kitsap County Digital Benefits Guide . *Voluntary benefit options also available at the employee's expense Retirement: Employees are covered under the PERS retirement plan provided through the Washington State Department of Retirement Systems and Social Security. Deferred Compensation (IRS Plan 457b): tax-deferred savings program Holidays 11 paid holidays and 2 additional floating holiday per year Vacation Leave New employees are credited with 48 hours of annual leave upon hire and will be begin accruing at the rate of 8 hours per month starting on their 7th month of employment. Employees may carry over 360 hours from one calendar year to the next. Annual leave accrual will increase upon tenure, as follows: Upon completion of 3 years: 15 days per year (10.00 hours per month) Upon completion of 5 years: 20 days per year (13.33 hours per month) Upon completion of 10 years: 25 days per year (16.67 hours per month) Sick Leave All new hires will be credited with 48 hours of sick leave upon hire and will begin accruing at the rate of 8 hours per month starting on their 7th month of employment. Employees may carry over 1200 hours from one calendar year to the next. ***Part-time employees benefit contributions and leave accruals will beprorated*** Additional compensation that you may be eligible for: Shift differential Overtime Stand by pay Call-back pay Current County Employees If you are transferring or promoting into this position you are responsible for reviewing these benefit changes; prior to accepting a position. In addition, it is your responsibility to notify the Auditor's Payroll Division of a change in union status. Union Membership This position is covered under AFSCME Local 1308 Courthouse Employees collective bargaining agreement. To view the bargaining agreement please visit our website: https://www.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Collective-Bargaining-Agreements.aspx NOTE: This is a general overview of the benefits offered through employment with Kitsap County, and every effort has been made to ensure its accuracy. If any information on this document conflicts or is incorrect with the provisions of the Personnel Manual, applicable laws, policies, rules or official plan documents they will prevail. The Personnel Manual is available at: https://www.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Personnel-Manual-2019.aspx Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 03, 2024
Full Time
OVERVIEW KITSAP COUNTY COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT (DCD) DCD focuses on enabling and assisting our Kitsap residents in building quality, affordable, structurally, and environmentally safe developments in the Kitsap Community. We provide our team the opportunity to learn and grow within our positive and innovative work environment; we empower our team to make decisions and pride ourselves on a culture of continuous improvement. Please learn more about the department at: https://spf.kitsapgov.com/dcd . We are currently recruiting to fill one Construction Inspector 2 vacancy in our residential construction plan review and inspection team. This is an exciting opportunity for those interested in joining the Building Plan Review and Inspection team within DCD’s Building and Fire Safety Division regardless of your level of experience as the vacancy may be filled as a Technician, Construction Inspector 1 or Construction Inspector 2 depending on your qualifications. The department provides development and training through an approved automatic progression process, enabling employees hired as a Technician or Inspector 1 to automatically promote to a Construction Inspector 2 after meeting progression requirements. The ideal candidate for this position will have three or more years of experience performing residential construction plan review and/or inspection for a government agency with code enforcement authority and possess current International Code Council (ICC) ICC Residential Building Inspector and Residential Plans Examiner certifications. Depending on qualifications, we will bring you on at one of the following levels in the Construction Inspection series: CONSTRUCTION TECHNICIAN GENERAL OVERVIEW This category is designed as a trainee/apprentice position to progress through the construction inspector series. An employee in the Construction Technician classification will develop skills in accomplishing and assisting with on-site inspection or plans review assignments in support of residential construction permit application and construction projects. ($24.35/hr - $34.31/hr) CONSTRUCTION INSPECTOR 1 GENERAL OVERVIEW An employee in the Construction Inspector 1 classification performs basic general plan review and on-site inspection work in support of a variety of residential permit application or construction projects and compliance actions, responds to customer or citizen inquiries and maintains records in electronic and paper formats as required. ($26.25/hr - $37.08/hr) CONSTRUCTION INSPECTOR 2 GENERAL OVERVIEW An employee in the Construction Inspector 2 classification performs journey level plan review and on-site inspection work in support of all manner of residential building permit application and construction activities, code compliance or other actions to assure compliance with the applicable codes, ordinances, and regulations. Authorizes issuance or denial of permits and coordinates with other DCD staff to assure that building permits and related applications are processed consistent with adopted procedures and within established time frames. Answers citizen requests for information within established timeframes, performs code research as needed and proposes code, process and procedure changes as needed. ($28.14/hr - $39.78/hr) This position will be posted continuously until filled. The first screening will take place the week of April 15th. with interviews tentatively scheduled the week of April 22nd. QUALIFICATIONS FOR PERFORMANCE OF THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE CONSTRUCTION TECHNICIAN High school diploma or GED; AND One (1) year of construction inspection/plans review experience, OR Equivalent combination of experience and education that provides the applicant with the desired knowledge, skills and ability required. Preferred Education and Experience Associate or higher Degree or technical certificate in engineering, building construction or related field. Residential permitting, plan review or inspection experience in a City or County jurisdiction. Additional years of experience. CONSTRUCTION INSPECTOR 1 High school diploma or GED; AND Two (2) years residential or construction inspection or plan review experience; OR One year as a Construction Technician; OR An equivalent combination of experience and education that provides the applicant with the desired knowledge, skills and ability required to perform the work. Current certification from the International Codes Council (ICC) as a Residential Plans Examiner or Inspector. Preferred Education and Experience Associate or higher Degree or technical certificate in engineering, building construction or related field. Residential plan review experience in a County or City jurisdiction. Additional, years of experience. CONSTRUCTION INSPECTOR 2 High school diploma or GED; AND Three (3) years of combined experience in residential building plan review or construction inspection; OR An equivalent combination of experience and education that provides the applicant with the desired knowledge, skills and ability required to perform the work. Must possess at least two (2) approved ICC certifications. Preferred Education and Experience One year of supervisory or lead worker experience. Additional years of experience. Associate or higher degree or certificate in engineering, building construcrt5ion or a related field. ICC Residential Building Inspector and Residential Plans reviewer certifications, Additional ICC certifications. Experience in residential building plan review inspection in a County or City jurisdiction. Driving Requirements The successful incumbent must meet the driving requirements of this position and submit a copy a current driving record/abstract (from state of residency) to review for eligibility to drive for Kitsap County prior to employment. The successful incumbent must obtain a valid Washington State Driver's License prior to hire and maintain a satisfactory driving record as outlined in the Kitsap County Vehicle Use Policy. This position is categorized as: Category 1 : Driver operates County-owned vehicle, depending on assignment. Required Licenses, Certificates, Examinations/Tests and Other Requirements (Please note: The incumbent is responsible for obtaining and maintaining all the following required licenses, certifications, and other requirements. The County will reimburse (upon a successful passing score) for additional required certifications and renewals.) Prior to employment, the successful candidate must: Submit a copy of required ICC certifications (Construction Inspector 1 or 2) Submit official transcripts from an accredited college or university or business school if education is being used to meet the minimum or preferred qualifications. Pass a medical evaluation that includes a physical, fitness, and audiometric testing. Pass a background check. Provide a driving abstract that meets minimum count requirements. Within twelve months of employment, the successful candidate must: Construction Technician . Satisfactorily complete an in-house training program and obtain at least one of the following ICC certifications: ICC Residential Plans Examiner or Residential Building Inspector certifications. Construction Inspector 1 Satisfactorily complete an in-house training program and obtain at least one additional ICC certifications: ICC Residential Plans Examiner certification ICC Residential Construction Inspector certification Other approved certification. Construction Inspector 2 . In addition to having at least two ICC certifications at the time of hire all Construction Inspector 2 candidates must complete in in-house training program. Working Conditions/Physical Activities (Kitsap County provides reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.) Work is performed in an office environment and in the field at construction sites. Positions in this class typically require: Walking, bending, stooping, and twisting. Reaching above and/or below shoulders. Handling/grasping documents for equipment. Sitting and/or standing for short or extended periods of time. Clear speaking and adequate hearing sufficient to communicate effectively and respond appropriately in-person, on the telephone, or using other electronic media. Hearing audible signals, traffic, equipment, warnings. Vision sufficient to drive a vehicle during daylight and nighttime hours, read source materials, plans and drawings, to read computer and similar screens and see detail or color. Repetitive motions for computer/tool/equipment use. Requires exertion of force of 50 pounds occasionally, 10 pounds frequently, and/or 5 pounds continuously to lift/carry/move objects, files/documents, and field equipment necessary to conduct inspections. May occasionally be exposed to physical hazards from obstacles, heavy equipment, construction materials, locations at, above or below grade, various airborne pollutants, chemicals, heavy metals, spray paints, loud noises, and domestic animals on construction sites. May require climbing steps and ladders, entry into attics and crawl spaces, traversing rough, slippery and/or uneven terrain on construction or other sites. Field inspections or evaluations may require extended periods of walking or standing, driving, or riding in a passenger vehicle, keyboarding, looking up or down and handling small hand tools like flashlights and clipboards. Don and use head, hearing, foot, eye and fall protection (as needed). Personal Protection Experience is required. Ability to crawl, climb ladders or temporary scaffolding stoop, duck, kneel, twist, extend arms above head to accomplish required examinations; and balance sufficient to traverse walkways, uneven or slippery surfaces, ascend and descend ladders and stairs. Exposed to potentially hazardous conditions at constructions sites. ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE OF DUTIES In this role, you will have the opportunity to: Construction Technician Assist in evaluating plans and specifications submitted for permit applications, or other activities to determine compliance with applicable codes and ordinances and resolve conflicts within the scope of individual authority. Assist in inspecting residential structures under construction for compliance with applicable codes and ordinances and resolve conflicts within the scope of individual authority. Assists with compliance or enforcement activities. Perform mathematical calculations such as allowable building height, number of stories, heat loss, stress compliance factors, composition of structural components, soils, and load bearing capacity. Prepare lists of corrections or clarifications needed of reviewed plans and communicate this to applicant, contractor and/or engineers orally or in writing as required. Prepare a post-inspection list of needed corrections post inspection for construction projects or other activities. Respond to public inquiries in person, in writing, and on the phone, regarding construction, application or permit related matters and permitting requirements and procedures, translating technical and building code information and available alternatives. Participate in staff consultations advising applicants of code requirements and troubleshooting potential construction problems. Maintain regular office hours and meet with applicants and the public during office hours. Provide code interpretations, research, office, and field support as needed. Perform limited building inspections and plan reviews. Perform limited site evaluations as required to determine adequacy of submittals. Assist in or perform limited code compliance inspections. Use the department's record-keeping and permit management system to track permit activities, building inspection results, permit files, permit status, and related records. Keep current on changing codes and building practices through continuing education (seminars, classes, meetings) and reading of applicable journals. Maintain required certifications. Construction Inspector 1 Evaluate plans and specifications submitted for permit applications to determine compliance with building, plumbing, mechanical, fire, energy, flood hazard, and accessibility codes and ordinances and resolve conflicts within the scope of individual authority. Inspect structures under construction and determine compliance with building, plumbing, mechanical, fire, energy, flood hazard, and accessibility codes and ordinances and resolve conflicts within the scope of individual authority. Perform mathematical calculations such as allowable building height, number of stories, heat loss, stress compliance factors, composition of structural components, soils, and load bearing capacity. Authorize issuance or denial of permits. Prepare a list of corrections or clarification of reviewed plans and communicate this to applicant, contractor and/or engineers orally or in writing as required. Prepare a post-inspection list of corrections for applicants and builders regarding permits and applications. Notifies property owners of deficiencies and safety hazards; issues final notices of non-compliance; sets forth time limitations; and write follow-up letters. Respond to public inquiries in person, in writing, and on the phone, regarding construction related matters and permitting requirements and procedures, translating technical and building code information and available alternatives. Participate in staff consultations advising applicants of code requirements and trouble-shooting potential construction problems. Perform site inspections in support of code compliance activities. Maintain regular office hours and meet with applicants and the public during office hours. Provide code interpretations, research, office, and field support as needed. Perform site evaluations as required to determine adequacy of submittals. Use the department's record-keeping and permit management system to track permit activities, building inspection results, permit files, permit status, and related records. Keep current on changing codes and building practices through continuing education (seminars, classes, meetings) and reading of applicable journals. Maintain required certifications. Construction Inspector 2 Perform Journey level plan review of all manner of residential and commercial construction projects and permit applications to determine compliance with building, plumbing, mechanical, fire, energy, flood hazard, and accessibility codes and ordinances and resolve conflicts within the scope of individual authority. Perform Journey level inspections of all manner of residential and commercial structures under construction to determine compliance with building, plumbing, mechanical, fire, energy, flood hazard, and accessibility codes and ordinances and resolve conflicts within the scope of individual authority. May assign, delegate, coach, develop and train subordinate staff. Investigate complaints by verifying that site conditions or usages comply with County ordinances; and determines if proper permits have been obtained. Review construction plans and details; determines code compliance; and identifies critical details for field investigations. Notifies property owners of deficiencies; issues final notices of non-compliance; sets forth time limitations; and write follow-up letters. Recommend abatements or condemnations where public health, safety and welfare may be in jeopardy; assure cleanliness and security of nuisance properties, recommends service providers, and directs actions on abatement and clean-up sites. May contribute to performance appraisals to evaluate subordinates; assist and/or give input regarding employee selection and discipline. Participate in or lead process improvement efforts applicable to the mission, goals, and objectives of the department. May assign, delegate, coach, develop and train subordinate staff. May contribute to performance appraisals to evaluate subordinates; assist and/or give input regarding employee selection and discipline. Participate in or lead process improvement efforts applicable to the mission, goals, and objectives of the department. OTHER POSITION RELATED INFORMATION Who May Apply : This position is open to the general public. Applications will be screened for qualifications and completion of all the required materials and forms. The most competitive applicants may be contacted for further steps in the selection process, which may include testing for office and computer skills. This position is classified as eligible for overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) This position is covered under a collective bargaining agreement with AFSCME 1308. Internal applicants should be aware that a change in union status or bargaining unit may impact your benefits and accruals. Please contact Human Resources if you have questions. Kitsap County is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please contact our Human Resources Office. This posting is open until the position is filled. Applicants from this posting can be used to fill other vacant positions for up to 6 months. Work hours for this position are Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. At Kitsap County, we strive to take care of our team! Our employees are the greatest asset of Kitsap County, and we take pride in offering a highly competitive compensation and benefits package to all eligible employees. County Paid Benefits Include: Medical - Kaiser Permanente (HMO) or Aetna (PPO) Dental -Delta Dental or Willamette Vision - VSP Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Life Insurance - Basic, Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D), Voluntary Term Life Insurance (VTL) MetLife Long Term Disability Voya Voluntary Insurance Transportation incentives Employee Assistance Program Travel Assistance Program Wellness program https://spf.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Wellness.aspx Benefits become effective on the first calendar day of the month following the month in which the employee is hired except if the employee's hire date is the first calendar day of the month, benefits begin on the day of hire. More information about employee benefits is available on the county's website at: https://spf.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Benefits.aspx or the Kitsap County Digital Benefits Guide . *Voluntary benefit options also available at the employee's expense Retirement: Employees are covered under the PERS retirement plan provided through the Washington State Department of Retirement Systems and Social Security. Deferred Compensation (IRS Plan 457b): tax-deferred savings program Holidays 11 paid holidays and 2 additional floating holiday per year Vacation Leave New employees are credited with 48 hours of annual leave upon hire and will be begin accruing at the rate of 8 hours per month starting on their 7th month of employment. Employees may carry over 360 hours from one calendar year to the next. Annual leave accrual will increase upon tenure, as follows: Upon completion of 3 years: 15 days per year (10.00 hours per month) Upon completion of 5 years: 20 days per year (13.33 hours per month) Upon completion of 10 years: 25 days per year (16.67 hours per month) Sick Leave All new hires will be credited with 48 hours of sick leave upon hire and will begin accruing at the rate of 8 hours per month starting on their 7th month of employment. Employees may carry over 1200 hours from one calendar year to the next. ***Part-time employees benefit contributions and leave accruals will beprorated*** Additional compensation that you may be eligible for: Shift differential Overtime Stand by pay Call-back pay Current County Employees If you are transferring or promoting into this position you are responsible for reviewing these benefit changes; prior to accepting a position. In addition, it is your responsibility to notify the Auditor's Payroll Division of a change in union status. Union Membership This position is covered under AFSCME Local 1308 Courthouse Employees collective bargaining agreement. To view the bargaining agreement please visit our website: https://www.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Collective-Bargaining-Agreements.aspx NOTE: This is a general overview of the benefits offered through employment with Kitsap County, and every effort has been made to ensure its accuracy. If any information on this document conflicts or is incorrect with the provisions of the Personnel Manual, applicable laws, policies, rules or official plan documents they will prevail. The Personnel Manual is available at: https://www.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Personnel-Manual-2019.aspx Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Be at least 18 years of age. Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent. Licenses and Certifications Required: Valid Texas Class C Driver License. Must be able to obtain the appropriate class of Commercial Driver’s License with endorsements within ninety (90) days of employment. Notes to Applicants To learn more about what it means to be an Austin Water Pipeline Technician Worker and the benefits of working for Austin Water, please click here for our informational brochure. When completing the City of Austin employment application: A detailed, complete employment application helps us to better evaluate your qualifications, and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for the position. Please detail on the application any previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. Provide each job title and employment dates for all jobs included on the application. Please include contact information for previous employers. Your work history should include the duties you performed, any supervisory or lead responsibilities, and any equipment or computer software used. Please note that we are not accepting resumes so a complete application is essential. If you are selected to interview: Your skills and competencies for this job will be assessed prior to being invited to an in-person interview. General Pre-Employment Requirements: If you are identified as a top candidate 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. If you are identified 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. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Valid Texas Class “C” or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. Must be able to obtain the appropriate class of Commercial Driver’s License with endorsements within ninety (90) days of employment. 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. Applicants must be at least 18 years old, hold a current applicable driver’s license, and have no more than six (6) points assessed on Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ). Please review the City of Austin Driving Standards to assess your driving record. DRE will be verified through the Department of Public Safety. Job Offer is contingent on having a driving record that meets the City’s Driver Record Evaluation Standards. Commercial Driver’s License This position requires that newly hired employees must be able to obtain appropriate class of Commercial Driver’s License with endorsements within ninety days of employment. Employees must comply with the Alcohol and Controlled Substance Testing rules as outlined by the City of Austin Alcohol and Drug Policy for Drivers of Commercial Motor Vehicles. Work Environment This position is in a heavy industrial setting and requires performing all duties associated with operating heavy equipment outdoors in all weather conditions including extreme heat, cold and rain. This position will include cross training in operations of various equipment. Position will require adaptability and willingness to change or modify work load on demand and multitask. Position requires working in environments which may have hazardous situations. Confined Space Entry Requirements 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 qualify for Austin Water’s Respiratory Protection Program. Physical Requirements This position will require that you be able to perform duties with confidence climbing heights of up to 20 feet on ladders that support up to 300 lbs., descending into confined spaces up to 100 feet deep with the use of a SRL Body Harness that supports up to 283 lbs., including 18 lbs. of equipment, and lifting and/or carrying equipment or supplies weighing up to 50 lbs., unassisted. Pre-Employment Testing Requirements Selected candidates will be required to complete and pass a physical exam and drug and alcohol screening test. Successful candidates must pass a pre-employment Functional (FC) strength/agility test (with or without accommodations) to be considered for this position. 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 lot, garage or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. 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. Pay Range $20.80 - $22.88 per hour, based on experience. Hours Positions hours Monday - Friday; 6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. (On call rotation 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.) All employees are required to be available for overtime, call-back, and on-call for emergency response on nights, weekends, and holidays. Job Close Date 04/29/2024 Type of Posting External Department Austin Water Utility Regular/Temporary Temporary (No benefits) Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location North Service Center - 901 W. Koenig, Austin, Texas 78756 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience working in all weather conditions including extreme heat, cold, and rain Experience using hand tools and power tools Knowledge of safety practices and procedures Experience interacting directly with customers and providing a high level of customer service Experience using blueprints, construction documents, underground utility drawings, map grids, or computerized mapping software Experience setting up temporary traffic control devices Computer navigation skills and familiarity with a computer work order system Experience operating heavy equipment such a backhoe, mini-excavator, skid steer, etc. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Assists in the basic operation, inspection, and maintenance of a variety of vehicles and heavy equipment. Assists in the operation, calibration, troubleshooting, maintenance, and minor repair of a variety of electronics, hand, electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical power tools and equipment. Assists in the set-up, operation, and maintenance of various safety-related equipment according to utility safety procedures and SOPs. Assists in asset control and inventory activities and supports crew members on job sites. Assists in reading and interpreting maps, plans, drawings, meters, gauges, and videos. Performs labor intensive work and assists in excavation, repair, and replacement of water and wastewater infrastructure. Assists in the completion of paperwork, forms, and reports as necessary. Learns how to respond to citizen questions, concerns, and complaints. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: None. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities 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. Knowledge of basic math including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of whole numbers, decimals, fractions, and percentages. Skill in reading diagrams and technical drawings. Skill in using hand tools and power tools. Skill in operating a motor vehicle and motorized equipment. Ability to meet and maintain driver eligibility standards detailed in the City of Austin Driver Safety. Program while driving personal and City of Austin vehicles on official business. Ability to act as a member of a confined space entry team and perform maintenance tasks in confined spaces up to 100 feet deep with the use of an SRL Body Harness that supports up to 283 pounds as designated by work area. Ability to use SCBA , respirator, and other confined space equipment as designated by work area. Ability to perform construction and maintenance tasks that require lifting and carrying equipment and supplies within up to fifty (50) pounds unassisted. Ability to safely perform operations and maintenance tasks that may require working in hazardous environments with exposure to hazardous chemicals, solvents, and adverse weather conditions. Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions. Ability to read and follow technical guidelines and standard operating procedures. Ability to work various shifts, on-call, and/or call back hours. Ability to perform construction and maintenance tasks that require climbing to heights of up to twenty (20) feet on ladders that support up to 300 pounds. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA 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 (*). * This position requires that you must be at least 18 years of age with a High School diploma or GED. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * This position requires you to work various shifts including Holidays, weekends, nights and on-call rotation. Are you able to comply with this requirement? Yes No * This position will require that you be able to perform duties with confidence climbing heights in excess of 20 feet on ladders that support up to 300 lbs., descending into confined spaces up to 30 feet deep with the use of a SRL Body Harness that supports up to 265 lbs., and lifting and or carrying equipment or supplies weighting up to 50 lbs., unassisted. Will you be able to fulfill these essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodations? 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 * Position will require you to obtain an appropriate Commercial Driver License (CDL) within 90 days of employment with the City. Please select from the following: I have a current Class A CDL I have a current Class B CDL I am able to obtain appropriate CDL within 90 days of hire I am not able to obtain appropriate CDL within 90 days of hire * How many years of experience do you have in general construction maintenance, general underground utility construction maintenance, or plumbing? None Less than 1 year 1 - 2 years 2 - 4 years 4 -6 years More than 6 years * What is your level of work experience doing manual labor outdoors in extreme heat, cold, rain, and/or inclement weather? My job(s) involved doing manual labor outdoors in extreme and inclement weather 5% - 25% of the time. My job(s) involved doing manual labor outdoors in extreme and inclement weather 26% - 50% of the time. My job(s) involved doing manual labor outdoors in extreme and inclement weather 51% - 75% of the time. My job(s) involved doing manual labor outdoors in extreme and inclement weather 76% - 100% of the time. None of my jobs involved doing manual labor outdoors in extreme and inclement weather. * What is your level of skill and/or knowledge of safety practices and/or procedure? Basic: First/Aid/CPR, learned/used in a class, know who to notify in case of emergency Intermediate: Taken at least one safety training course or orientation, familiarity with SDS, spill response Advanced: Have certification(s), familiar with appropriate PPE for specific situations, can act as first responder None * Do you have any experience working with traffic barricades, cones or other traffic control devices? Yes No * Which most closely describes your level of experience working with heavy equipment (e.g. backhoes, excavators, skid steers, etc.)? None Fundamental: Observed operation; operated less than twice in a six month period; practiced on personal property without supervision; practiced on City property with supervision Basic: Taken an intro level class; operate approximately once a month with supervision; knowledge of pre/post trip checklist Intermediate: Taken a week-long class (or longer); operate at least once a week with minimal supervision; excavate around underground utilities at least once a week with minimal supervision Advanced: Certified operator or trainer; ability to excavate and maneuver around underground utilities without supervision' operate multiple times in a week without supervision Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents Resume
Apr 16, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Be at least 18 years of age. Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent. Licenses and Certifications Required: Valid Texas Class C Driver License. Must be able to obtain the appropriate class of Commercial Driver’s License with endorsements within ninety (90) days of employment. Notes to Applicants To learn more about what it means to be an Austin Water Pipeline Technician Worker and the benefits of working for Austin Water, please click here for our informational brochure. When completing the City of Austin employment application: A detailed, complete employment application helps us to better evaluate your qualifications, and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for the position. Please detail on the application any previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. Provide each job title and employment dates for all jobs included on the application. Please include contact information for previous employers. Your work history should include the duties you performed, any supervisory or lead responsibilities, and any equipment or computer software used. Please note that we are not accepting resumes so a complete application is essential. If you are selected to interview: Your skills and competencies for this job will be assessed prior to being invited to an in-person interview. General Pre-Employment Requirements: If you are identified as a top candidate 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. If you are identified 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. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Valid Texas Class “C” or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. Must be able to obtain the appropriate class of Commercial Driver’s License with endorsements within ninety (90) days of employment. 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. Applicants must be at least 18 years old, hold a current applicable driver’s license, and have no more than six (6) points assessed on Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ). Please review the City of Austin Driving Standards to assess your driving record. DRE will be verified through the Department of Public Safety. Job Offer is contingent on having a driving record that meets the City’s Driver Record Evaluation Standards. Commercial Driver’s License This position requires that newly hired employees must be able to obtain appropriate class of Commercial Driver’s License with endorsements within ninety days of employment. Employees must comply with the Alcohol and Controlled Substance Testing rules as outlined by the City of Austin Alcohol and Drug Policy for Drivers of Commercial Motor Vehicles. Work Environment This position is in a heavy industrial setting and requires performing all duties associated with operating heavy equipment outdoors in all weather conditions including extreme heat, cold and rain. This position will include cross training in operations of various equipment. Position will require adaptability and willingness to change or modify work load on demand and multitask. Position requires working in environments which may have hazardous situations. Confined Space Entry Requirements 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 qualify for Austin Water’s Respiratory Protection Program. Physical Requirements This position will require that you be able to perform duties with confidence climbing heights of up to 20 feet on ladders that support up to 300 lbs., descending into confined spaces up to 100 feet deep with the use of a SRL Body Harness that supports up to 283 lbs., including 18 lbs. of equipment, and lifting and/or carrying equipment or supplies weighing up to 50 lbs., unassisted. Pre-Employment Testing Requirements Selected candidates will be required to complete and pass a physical exam and drug and alcohol screening test. Successful candidates must pass a pre-employment Functional (FC) strength/agility test (with or without accommodations) to be considered for this position. 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 lot, garage or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. 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. Pay Range $20.80 - $22.88 per hour, based on experience. Hours Positions hours Monday - Friday; 6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. (On call rotation 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.) All employees are required to be available for overtime, call-back, and on-call for emergency response on nights, weekends, and holidays. Job Close Date 04/29/2024 Type of Posting External Department Austin Water Utility Regular/Temporary Temporary (No benefits) Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location North Service Center - 901 W. Koenig, Austin, Texas 78756 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience working in all weather conditions including extreme heat, cold, and rain Experience using hand tools and power tools Knowledge of safety practices and procedures Experience interacting directly with customers and providing a high level of customer service Experience using blueprints, construction documents, underground utility drawings, map grids, or computerized mapping software Experience setting up temporary traffic control devices Computer navigation skills and familiarity with a computer work order system Experience operating heavy equipment such a backhoe, mini-excavator, skid steer, etc. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Assists in the basic operation, inspection, and maintenance of a variety of vehicles and heavy equipment. Assists in the operation, calibration, troubleshooting, maintenance, and minor repair of a variety of electronics, hand, electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical power tools and equipment. Assists in the set-up, operation, and maintenance of various safety-related equipment according to utility safety procedures and SOPs. Assists in asset control and inventory activities and supports crew members on job sites. Assists in reading and interpreting maps, plans, drawings, meters, gauges, and videos. Performs labor intensive work and assists in excavation, repair, and replacement of water and wastewater infrastructure. Assists in the completion of paperwork, forms, and reports as necessary. Learns how to respond to citizen questions, concerns, and complaints. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: None. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities 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. Knowledge of basic math including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of whole numbers, decimals, fractions, and percentages. Skill in reading diagrams and technical drawings. Skill in using hand tools and power tools. Skill in operating a motor vehicle and motorized equipment. Ability to meet and maintain driver eligibility standards detailed in the City of Austin Driver Safety. Program while driving personal and City of Austin vehicles on official business. Ability to act as a member of a confined space entry team and perform maintenance tasks in confined spaces up to 100 feet deep with the use of an SRL Body Harness that supports up to 283 pounds as designated by work area. Ability to use SCBA , respirator, and other confined space equipment as designated by work area. Ability to perform construction and maintenance tasks that require lifting and carrying equipment and supplies within up to fifty (50) pounds unassisted. Ability to safely perform operations and maintenance tasks that may require working in hazardous environments with exposure to hazardous chemicals, solvents, and adverse weather conditions. Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions. Ability to read and follow technical guidelines and standard operating procedures. Ability to work various shifts, on-call, and/or call back hours. Ability to perform construction and maintenance tasks that require climbing to heights of up to twenty (20) feet on ladders that support up to 300 pounds. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA 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 (*). * This position requires that you must be at least 18 years of age with a High School diploma or GED. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * This position requires you to work various shifts including Holidays, weekends, nights and on-call rotation. Are you able to comply with this requirement? Yes No * This position will require that you be able to perform duties with confidence climbing heights in excess of 20 feet on ladders that support up to 300 lbs., descending into confined spaces up to 30 feet deep with the use of a SRL Body Harness that supports up to 265 lbs., and lifting and or carrying equipment or supplies weighting up to 50 lbs., unassisted. Will you be able to fulfill these essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodations? 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 * Position will require you to obtain an appropriate Commercial Driver License (CDL) within 90 days of employment with the City. Please select from the following: I have a current Class A CDL I have a current Class B CDL I am able to obtain appropriate CDL within 90 days of hire I am not able to obtain appropriate CDL within 90 days of hire * How many years of experience do you have in general construction maintenance, general underground utility construction maintenance, or plumbing? None Less than 1 year 1 - 2 years 2 - 4 years 4 -6 years More than 6 years * What is your level of work experience doing manual labor outdoors in extreme heat, cold, rain, and/or inclement weather? My job(s) involved doing manual labor outdoors in extreme and inclement weather 5% - 25% of the time. My job(s) involved doing manual labor outdoors in extreme and inclement weather 26% - 50% of the time. My job(s) involved doing manual labor outdoors in extreme and inclement weather 51% - 75% of the time. My job(s) involved doing manual labor outdoors in extreme and inclement weather 76% - 100% of the time. None of my jobs involved doing manual labor outdoors in extreme and inclement weather. * What is your level of skill and/or knowledge of safety practices and/or procedure? Basic: First/Aid/CPR, learned/used in a class, know who to notify in case of emergency Intermediate: Taken at least one safety training course or orientation, familiarity with SDS, spill response Advanced: Have certification(s), familiar with appropriate PPE for specific situations, can act as first responder None * Do you have any experience working with traffic barricades, cones or other traffic control devices? Yes No * Which most closely describes your level of experience working with heavy equipment (e.g. backhoes, excavators, skid steers, etc.)? None Fundamental: Observed operation; operated less than twice in a six month period; practiced on personal property without supervision; practiced on City property with supervision Basic: Taken an intro level class; operate approximately once a month with supervision; knowledge of pre/post trip checklist Intermediate: Taken a week-long class (or longer); operate at least once a week with minimal supervision; excavate around underground utilities at least once a week with minimal supervision Advanced: Certified operator or trainer; ability to excavate and maneuver around underground utilities without supervision' operate multiple times in a week without supervision Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents Resume
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job Applications will be accepted until further notice. The Department of Public Works is recruiting for Maintenance and Construction Supervisors II , who are responsible for planning, scheduling, and supervising work crews performing maintenance, repair, and minor construction work on roadways, flood control, solid waste, and other public works facilities. Additionally, these positions have responsibility over major construction projects and a large staff. List may be used to fill positions throughout the San Bernardino County. Applicants should specify all yards on the supplemental questionnaire where they are willing to work in order to maximize their opportunities. For more information, refer to the Maintenance and Construction Supervisor II job description. SALARY AND BENEFITS We offer a competitive salary with bi-annual step increases of approximately 2.5% up to top salary step of $ 87,339.20 annually. In addition to vacation accruals, this position offers: 40 hours of Administrative leave time with a cash-out option AND 40 hours of Annual Leave (no cash out option). CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT License: Must have a valid Class B (or higher) Driver License with a tanker endorsement and no restrictions for air brakes and manual transmission at time of application. Some positions may require a valid California Class A Driver License with appropriate endorsements/restrictions. Positions in Solid Waste require a valid Class C Driver License. Drug Testing: The Department of Transportation (DOT) mandates drug testing of all employees in jobs requiring a Class B or higher license. Incumbents must pass a medical examination and drug test. Employees are subject to random drug testing, as well as drug testing following accidents, promotions, or upon reasonable suspicion. Department of Motor Vehicles requirements: The Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) requires that all applicants submit a work history for the past 10 years; this information is required at the time of a selection interview. Availability: During critical response situations employees must be able to respond to their assigned road yards within 60 minutes if assigned to valley and desert yards and 45 minutes if assigned to mountain yards. A telephone or other method of immediate communication or contact is required. Employees are subject to 24-hour emergency callbacks. Physical: Incumbents frequently bend, stoop, kneel, work on rough and uneven terrain, are subject to extreme climates, and lift objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Employees are frequently exposed to dust, vapor, hazardous materials, noise, and extremes in temperature or humidity. Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. *Salary increases contingent upon Property Related Revenue and/or statewide Realignment Sales Tax Collections performance. Minimum Requirements License: A valid Class A or B Driver's License that has a tanker endorsement AND no restrictions for manual transmission and air brakes is required. Class C Driver License is required for Solid Waste positions but the A/B Driver License with endorsements above is desirable. --AND-- Experience: Three (3) years of experience in the construction and maintenance of roadways, flood control facilities, or solid waste landfill operations, which includes one (1) year as a lead worker or supervisor. Note : Supervision or lead worker experience over work release or WEX (work experience) workers is not qualifying. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience and skills, as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. Application Procedure : Please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline. Applications will be accepted until further notice; recruitment may close at any time once sufficient applications are received . Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaires. All communications regarding the selection process will be via email. Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mail frequently to learn additional information regarding this recruitment. Check your GovernmentJobs account for notifications. Update your firewalls to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com. Update your Spam, Junk, and Bulk settings to ensure it will not spam/block/filter communications from email addresses with the following domain "@hr.sbcounty.gov". Finally, be sure to keep your personal information updated. Taking these steps now will help ensure you receive all communications regarding this recruitment. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note: if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application, we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process Supervisory Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits,* please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
The Job Applications will be accepted until further notice. The Department of Public Works is recruiting for Maintenance and Construction Supervisors II , who are responsible for planning, scheduling, and supervising work crews performing maintenance, repair, and minor construction work on roadways, flood control, solid waste, and other public works facilities. Additionally, these positions have responsibility over major construction projects and a large staff. List may be used to fill positions throughout the San Bernardino County. Applicants should specify all yards on the supplemental questionnaire where they are willing to work in order to maximize their opportunities. For more information, refer to the Maintenance and Construction Supervisor II job description. SALARY AND BENEFITS We offer a competitive salary with bi-annual step increases of approximately 2.5% up to top salary step of $ 87,339.20 annually. In addition to vacation accruals, this position offers: 40 hours of Administrative leave time with a cash-out option AND 40 hours of Annual Leave (no cash out option). CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT License: Must have a valid Class B (or higher) Driver License with a tanker endorsement and no restrictions for air brakes and manual transmission at time of application. Some positions may require a valid California Class A Driver License with appropriate endorsements/restrictions. Positions in Solid Waste require a valid Class C Driver License. Drug Testing: The Department of Transportation (DOT) mandates drug testing of all employees in jobs requiring a Class B or higher license. Incumbents must pass a medical examination and drug test. Employees are subject to random drug testing, as well as drug testing following accidents, promotions, or upon reasonable suspicion. Department of Motor Vehicles requirements: The Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) requires that all applicants submit a work history for the past 10 years; this information is required at the time of a selection interview. Availability: During critical response situations employees must be able to respond to their assigned road yards within 60 minutes if assigned to valley and desert yards and 45 minutes if assigned to mountain yards. A telephone or other method of immediate communication or contact is required. Employees are subject to 24-hour emergency callbacks. Physical: Incumbents frequently bend, stoop, kneel, work on rough and uneven terrain, are subject to extreme climates, and lift objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Employees are frequently exposed to dust, vapor, hazardous materials, noise, and extremes in temperature or humidity. Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. *Salary increases contingent upon Property Related Revenue and/or statewide Realignment Sales Tax Collections performance. Minimum Requirements License: A valid Class A or B Driver's License that has a tanker endorsement AND no restrictions for manual transmission and air brakes is required. Class C Driver License is required for Solid Waste positions but the A/B Driver License with endorsements above is desirable. --AND-- Experience: Three (3) years of experience in the construction and maintenance of roadways, flood control facilities, or solid waste landfill operations, which includes one (1) year as a lead worker or supervisor. Note : Supervision or lead worker experience over work release or WEX (work experience) workers is not qualifying. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience and skills, as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. Application Procedure : Please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline. Applications will be accepted until further notice; recruitment may close at any time once sufficient applications are received . Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaires. All communications regarding the selection process will be via email. Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mail frequently to learn additional information regarding this recruitment. Check your GovernmentJobs account for notifications. Update your firewalls to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com. Update your Spam, Junk, and Bulk settings to ensure it will not spam/block/filter communications from email addresses with the following domain "@hr.sbcounty.gov". Finally, be sure to keep your personal information updated. Taking these steps now will help ensure you receive all communications regarding this recruitment. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note: if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application, we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process Supervisory Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits,* please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change.
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job Applications will be accepted until filled The Department of Public Works is recruiting for Maintenance and Construction Supervisors I who assign and supervise a crew in the performance of maintenance, repair and minor construction projects on flood control, road, landfill and other facilities. For more information, refer to the Maintenance and Construction Supervisor I job description. Positions exist throughout the County. Candidates willing to work in the Mountain and Desert Yards are especially encouraged to apply. Applicants are encouraged to specify all yards on the supplemental questionnaire where they are willing to work in order to maximize their opportunities. SALARY AND BENEFITS We offer a competitive salary with bi-annual step increases of approximately 2.5% up to top salary step of $ 79,164.80 annually. In addition to vacation accruals, this position offers: 40 hours of Administrative leave time with a cash-out option AND 40 hours of Annual Leave (no cash out option). CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT License: Must have a valid Class B (or higher) Driver License with a tanker endorsement and no restrictions for air brakes and manual transmission at time of application. Some positions may require a valid California Class A Driver License with appropriate endorsements/restrictions. Drug Testing: The Department of Transportation (DOT) mandates drug testing of all employees in jobs requiring a Class B or higher license. Incumbents must pass a medical examination and drug test. Employees are subject to random drug testing, as well as drug testing following accidents, promotions, or upon reasonable suspicion. Department of Motor Vehicles requirements: The Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) requires that all applicants submit a work history for the past 10 years; this information is required at the time of a selection interview. Availability: During critical response situations employees must be able to respond to their assigned road yards within 60 minutes if assigned to valley and desert yards and 45 minutes if assigned to mountain yards. A telephone or other method of immediate communication or contact is required. Employees are subject to 24-hour emergency callbacks. Physical: Incumbents frequently bend, stoop, kneel, work on rough and uneven terrain, are subject to extreme climates, and lift objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Employees are frequently exposed to dust, vapor, hazardous materials, noise, and extremes in temperature or humidity. Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. *Salary increases contingent upon Property Related Revenue and/or statewide Realignment Sales Tax Collections performance. Minimum Requirements License: A valid Class A or B Driver's License that has a tanker endorsement AND no restrictions for manual transmission and air brakes is required. Indicate possession of license and endorsements/restrictions in the license area of the application, as well as on the supplemental questionnaire. --AND-- Experience: Three (3) years of experience in the construction and maintenance of roadways, flood control facilities, or solid waste facilities, which includes one (1) year as a lead worker or supervisor. Note : Supervision or lead worker experience over work release or WEX (work experience) workers is not qualifying. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience and skills, as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. All communications regarding the selection process will be via email. Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mail frequently to learn additional information regarding this recruitment. Check your GovernmentJobs account for notifications. Update your firewalls to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com. Update your Spam, Junk, and Bulk settings to ensure it will not spam/block/filter communications from email addresses with the following domain "@hr.sbcounty.gov". Finally, be sure to keep your personal information updated. Taking these steps now will help ensure you receive all communications regarding this recruitment. Application Procedure : Applications will be accepted and processed continuously, until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration for this position, as the recruitment may close at any time. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaires. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. If you require technical assistance, please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Supervisory Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits,* please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
The Job Applications will be accepted until filled The Department of Public Works is recruiting for Maintenance and Construction Supervisors I who assign and supervise a crew in the performance of maintenance, repair and minor construction projects on flood control, road, landfill and other facilities. For more information, refer to the Maintenance and Construction Supervisor I job description. Positions exist throughout the County. Candidates willing to work in the Mountain and Desert Yards are especially encouraged to apply. Applicants are encouraged to specify all yards on the supplemental questionnaire where they are willing to work in order to maximize their opportunities. SALARY AND BENEFITS We offer a competitive salary with bi-annual step increases of approximately 2.5% up to top salary step of $ 79,164.80 annually. In addition to vacation accruals, this position offers: 40 hours of Administrative leave time with a cash-out option AND 40 hours of Annual Leave (no cash out option). CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT License: Must have a valid Class B (or higher) Driver License with a tanker endorsement and no restrictions for air brakes and manual transmission at time of application. Some positions may require a valid California Class A Driver License with appropriate endorsements/restrictions. Drug Testing: The Department of Transportation (DOT) mandates drug testing of all employees in jobs requiring a Class B or higher license. Incumbents must pass a medical examination and drug test. Employees are subject to random drug testing, as well as drug testing following accidents, promotions, or upon reasonable suspicion. Department of Motor Vehicles requirements: The Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) requires that all applicants submit a work history for the past 10 years; this information is required at the time of a selection interview. Availability: During critical response situations employees must be able to respond to their assigned road yards within 60 minutes if assigned to valley and desert yards and 45 minutes if assigned to mountain yards. A telephone or other method of immediate communication or contact is required. Employees are subject to 24-hour emergency callbacks. Physical: Incumbents frequently bend, stoop, kneel, work on rough and uneven terrain, are subject to extreme climates, and lift objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Employees are frequently exposed to dust, vapor, hazardous materials, noise, and extremes in temperature or humidity. Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. *Salary increases contingent upon Property Related Revenue and/or statewide Realignment Sales Tax Collections performance. Minimum Requirements License: A valid Class A or B Driver's License that has a tanker endorsement AND no restrictions for manual transmission and air brakes is required. Indicate possession of license and endorsements/restrictions in the license area of the application, as well as on the supplemental questionnaire. --AND-- Experience: Three (3) years of experience in the construction and maintenance of roadways, flood control facilities, or solid waste facilities, which includes one (1) year as a lead worker or supervisor. Note : Supervision or lead worker experience over work release or WEX (work experience) workers is not qualifying. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience and skills, as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. All communications regarding the selection process will be via email. Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mail frequently to learn additional information regarding this recruitment. Check your GovernmentJobs account for notifications. Update your firewalls to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com. Update your Spam, Junk, and Bulk settings to ensure it will not spam/block/filter communications from email addresses with the following domain "@hr.sbcounty.gov". Finally, be sure to keep your personal information updated. Taking these steps now will help ensure you receive all communications regarding this recruitment. Application Procedure : Applications will be accepted and processed continuously, until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration for this position, as the recruitment may close at any time. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaires. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. If you require technical assistance, please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Supervisory Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits,* please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change.
COUNTY OF LAKE, CA
Lake County, California, United States
General Recruitment Information EXTRA HELP - TEMPORARY WORK ASSIGNMENT An individual may be hired as Extra Help Employee for a temporary work assignment at such compensation as determined by County of Lake personnel rules and regulations. Extra Help Employees are typically hired at an hourly rate of pay at the first step of the salary range. Extra Help Employees are paid only for hours worked. Extra Help Employees are entitled to legally mandated benefits, which does not include paid vacation or holidays. Extra Help Employees do not have status. Extra Help Employment is temporary and may end at any time. EXTRA-HELP APPOINTMENT - Extra help positions are limited to no more than 25 hours per week (unless position is considered seasonal) and no more than 900 hours per fiscal year, whether upon certification from an eligible list or upon authorization to appoint any person who meets the minimum qualifications of the classification. **SEASONAL EMPLOYEE: An extra help employee who works a seasonal job (tied to an actual season, not just part-year) for a portion of the year and who will not perform any work for the County for at least 26 consecutive weeks between seasons definition is subject to future change as terminology is further defined by the ACA. Employees must be terminated for the 26 weeks that they are not performing any work. This position will be working 40 hours/week from April - October each year CalPERS RETIREE: Public Employees’ Retirement Law (PERL). Effective January 1, 2012, Assembly Bill (AB) 1028 amended Government Code (G.C.) sections 21224, 21229, and 21221(h) concerning employment after retirement. If an individual is receiving a CalPERS retirement benefit, the eligibility to work an Extra Help - Temporary Work Assignment may be restricted to only temporary assignments for a special project or backlog of work. Minimum Qualifications PARKS MAINTENANCE WORKER I Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Education and Experience: Previous work experience in parks and/or ground maintenance work is highly desirable. PARKS MAINTENANCE WORKER II Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Education and Experience: One (1) year of full-time experience in parks and/or ground maintenance work comparable to that of a Parks Maintenance Worker I with the County of Lake. PARKS MAINTENANCE WORKER, SENIOR Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California driver's license. Possession of First Aid and CPR certification. Education and Experience: Two (2) years of full-time work experience in parks and/or ground maintenance work comparable to that of a Parks Maintenance Worker II with the County of Lake. Previous experience with trade skills such as construction, plumbing, electrical, drywall, roofing, mechanics, painting, welding, metal fabrication, landscaping, concreting, waterproofing, liquid mechanics, lake management. Additional directly related experience and/or education may be substituted. Job Description PARKS MAINTENANCE WORKER I DEFINITION Under direct supervision, assists with performing a variety of semiskilled, skilled, and physical labor duties in the maintenance, repair and cleanup of County parks, landscaped areas, and recreational facilities; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry and first working level in the Parks Maintenance Worker series. Incumbents learn and perform a variety of duties in the maintenance, repair, and cleanup of County parks, landscaped areas, recreational facilities, and related machinery and equipment. Incumbents assist with the more skilled assignments under direct guidance. PARKS MAINTENANCE WORKER II DEFINITION Under direct supervision, performs a variety of skilled, semiskilled, and physical labor duties in the maintenance, repair, and cleanup of County parks, landscaped areas, and recreational facilities; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the journey level in the Parks Maintenance Worker series. Incumbents perform a variety of duties in the maintenance, repair, and cleanup of County parks, landscaped areas, recreational facilities, and related machinery and equipment. Incumbents assist with the more skilled assignments under direct guidance. The Parks Maintenance Worker II level is distinguished from the Parks Maintenance Worker I in that incumbents perform a broader range of semi-skilled and skilled maintenance assignments on a more independent basis. This class is further distinguished from Parks Maintenance Worker, Senior, in that the latter is the advanced working level classification and exercises considerable independent judgment, selecting methods and procedures for work completion. PARKS MAINTENANCE WORKER, SENIOR DEFINITION Under general minimal supervision, performs a variety of skilled, semi-skilled, and physical labor duties in the maintenance, construction, repair, and cleanup of county parks, landscaped areas, and recreational facilities; selects methods and procedures to use in parks maintenance areas; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the advanced working level in the Parks Maintenance Worker class series. Incumbents assigned to this classification perform advanced journey level skilled and semi-skilled assignments. Incumbents require a high degree of knowledge, skill, and exercise considerable independent judgment in the selection of methods and procedures to use within the park maintenance areas. Incumbents will also be expected to provide some training for Parks Maintenance Workers I/II and extra help workers. This class is distinguished from Parks Area Supervisor, by the fact that Parks Maintenance Worker, Senior is not regularly assigned lead work and work coordination responsibilities for other regular staff. This is not exhaustive of all job responsibilities. For more details, please refer to the links provided below. To view the complete job descriptions you can either visit www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lakecountyca or click the following link. RETIREMENT - County employees are members of the California Public Employee Retirement system (CalPERS).CalPERS provides a defined benefit pension at retirement for County employees.The pension formulas and employee contribution amounts may vary by bargaining unit, date of hire, prior qualifying service, and classification. Please contact Human Resources for more information. HEALTH AND INSURANCE BENEFITS - Medical, dental, hospital, vision, life and disability coverage is available to employees and their dependents. The County contributes $1,500 of the monthly premiums for the insurance plan options. VACATION ACCRUAL may be adjusted for current city or county government employees. VACATION - 80 hours per year during the first five years of service, 120 hours per year after five years, and additional accruals based on years of service beyond fifteen years. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SICK LEAVE - Accrues at a rate of 96 hours per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. HOLIDAYS - An average of twelve paid 8-hour holidays per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SALARY - Lake County has an adopted salary schedule. The salary range for most classifications is in five increments with a provision for longevity increases. Appointments are normally made at the first step of the salary range. SOCIAL SECURITY - County employees participate in Social Security. CALIFORNIA STATE DISABILITY INSURANCE - SDI is available to some County employees. DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLANS and CREDIT UNION MEMBERSHIPS are available to County employees. Closing Date/Time: 4/29/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Apr 18, 2024
Variable Shift
General Recruitment Information EXTRA HELP - TEMPORARY WORK ASSIGNMENT An individual may be hired as Extra Help Employee for a temporary work assignment at such compensation as determined by County of Lake personnel rules and regulations. Extra Help Employees are typically hired at an hourly rate of pay at the first step of the salary range. Extra Help Employees are paid only for hours worked. Extra Help Employees are entitled to legally mandated benefits, which does not include paid vacation or holidays. Extra Help Employees do not have status. Extra Help Employment is temporary and may end at any time. EXTRA-HELP APPOINTMENT - Extra help positions are limited to no more than 25 hours per week (unless position is considered seasonal) and no more than 900 hours per fiscal year, whether upon certification from an eligible list or upon authorization to appoint any person who meets the minimum qualifications of the classification. **SEASONAL EMPLOYEE: An extra help employee who works a seasonal job (tied to an actual season, not just part-year) for a portion of the year and who will not perform any work for the County for at least 26 consecutive weeks between seasons definition is subject to future change as terminology is further defined by the ACA. Employees must be terminated for the 26 weeks that they are not performing any work. This position will be working 40 hours/week from April - October each year CalPERS RETIREE: Public Employees’ Retirement Law (PERL). Effective January 1, 2012, Assembly Bill (AB) 1028 amended Government Code (G.C.) sections 21224, 21229, and 21221(h) concerning employment after retirement. If an individual is receiving a CalPERS retirement benefit, the eligibility to work an Extra Help - Temporary Work Assignment may be restricted to only temporary assignments for a special project or backlog of work. Minimum Qualifications PARKS MAINTENANCE WORKER I Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Education and Experience: Previous work experience in parks and/or ground maintenance work is highly desirable. PARKS MAINTENANCE WORKER II Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Education and Experience: One (1) year of full-time experience in parks and/or ground maintenance work comparable to that of a Parks Maintenance Worker I with the County of Lake. PARKS MAINTENANCE WORKER, SENIOR Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California driver's license. Possession of First Aid and CPR certification. Education and Experience: Two (2) years of full-time work experience in parks and/or ground maintenance work comparable to that of a Parks Maintenance Worker II with the County of Lake. Previous experience with trade skills such as construction, plumbing, electrical, drywall, roofing, mechanics, painting, welding, metal fabrication, landscaping, concreting, waterproofing, liquid mechanics, lake management. Additional directly related experience and/or education may be substituted. Job Description PARKS MAINTENANCE WORKER I DEFINITION Under direct supervision, assists with performing a variety of semiskilled, skilled, and physical labor duties in the maintenance, repair and cleanup of County parks, landscaped areas, and recreational facilities; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry and first working level in the Parks Maintenance Worker series. Incumbents learn and perform a variety of duties in the maintenance, repair, and cleanup of County parks, landscaped areas, recreational facilities, and related machinery and equipment. Incumbents assist with the more skilled assignments under direct guidance. PARKS MAINTENANCE WORKER II DEFINITION Under direct supervision, performs a variety of skilled, semiskilled, and physical labor duties in the maintenance, repair, and cleanup of County parks, landscaped areas, and recreational facilities; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the journey level in the Parks Maintenance Worker series. Incumbents perform a variety of duties in the maintenance, repair, and cleanup of County parks, landscaped areas, recreational facilities, and related machinery and equipment. Incumbents assist with the more skilled assignments under direct guidance. The Parks Maintenance Worker II level is distinguished from the Parks Maintenance Worker I in that incumbents perform a broader range of semi-skilled and skilled maintenance assignments on a more independent basis. This class is further distinguished from Parks Maintenance Worker, Senior, in that the latter is the advanced working level classification and exercises considerable independent judgment, selecting methods and procedures for work completion. PARKS MAINTENANCE WORKER, SENIOR DEFINITION Under general minimal supervision, performs a variety of skilled, semi-skilled, and physical labor duties in the maintenance, construction, repair, and cleanup of county parks, landscaped areas, and recreational facilities; selects methods and procedures to use in parks maintenance areas; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the advanced working level in the Parks Maintenance Worker class series. Incumbents assigned to this classification perform advanced journey level skilled and semi-skilled assignments. Incumbents require a high degree of knowledge, skill, and exercise considerable independent judgment in the selection of methods and procedures to use within the park maintenance areas. Incumbents will also be expected to provide some training for Parks Maintenance Workers I/II and extra help workers. This class is distinguished from Parks Area Supervisor, by the fact that Parks Maintenance Worker, Senior is not regularly assigned lead work and work coordination responsibilities for other regular staff. This is not exhaustive of all job responsibilities. For more details, please refer to the links provided below. To view the complete job descriptions you can either visit www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lakecountyca or click the following link. RETIREMENT - County employees are members of the California Public Employee Retirement system (CalPERS).CalPERS provides a defined benefit pension at retirement for County employees.The pension formulas and employee contribution amounts may vary by bargaining unit, date of hire, prior qualifying service, and classification. Please contact Human Resources for more information. HEALTH AND INSURANCE BENEFITS - Medical, dental, hospital, vision, life and disability coverage is available to employees and their dependents. The County contributes $1,500 of the monthly premiums for the insurance plan options. VACATION ACCRUAL may be adjusted for current city or county government employees. VACATION - 80 hours per year during the first five years of service, 120 hours per year after five years, and additional accruals based on years of service beyond fifteen years. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SICK LEAVE - Accrues at a rate of 96 hours per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. HOLIDAYS - An average of twelve paid 8-hour holidays per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SALARY - Lake County has an adopted salary schedule. The salary range for most classifications is in five increments with a provision for longevity increases. Appointments are normally made at the first step of the salary range. SOCIAL SECURITY - County employees participate in Social Security. CALIFORNIA STATE DISABILITY INSURANCE - SDI is available to some County employees. DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLANS and CREDIT UNION MEMBERSHIPS are available to County employees. Closing Date/Time: 4/29/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Announcement Number: 46651 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 03/18/2024 Recruiter: KELLY NIETO Phone: (775)888-1519 Email: knieto@dot.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Highway Maintenance Workers are certified by the Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) to operate a variety of complex or specialized highway maintenance and construction equipment in order to restore and maintain the integrity of roadway surfaces; maintain roadside slopes, shoulders, culverts and ditches to restore drainage and prevent erosion; and repair or replace related roadway appurtenances such as guardrails, markers, guide posts and fences. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. These positions are located in Elko, Emigrant Pass, Ruby Valley and North Fork, Nevada and are used to maintain Nevada roads during the spring season. Highway Maintenance Workers are certified by the Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) to operate a variety of complex or specialized highway maintenance and construction equipment in order to restore and maintain the integrity of roadway surfaces; maintain roadside slopes, shoulders, culverts and ditches to restore drainage and prevent erosion; and repair or replace related roadway appurtenances such as guardrails, markers, guide posts and fences. Incumbent is responsible for performing routine maintenance duties, including keeping pavement surface, shoulders, clear zones, and associated roadways in good repair, summer betterment projects, and assistance in emergency operations. NOTE: THIS POSITION WILL BE UTILIZED FOR SEASONAL SPRING EMPLOYMENT. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-9_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) One year of experience performing basic highway maintenance work; OR one year of experience as a Highway Maintenance Worker I in Nevada State service. Special Requirements This position requires an applicant be at least 18 years of age upon application. If selected, proof of being at least 18 years of age will be required. This position may require working alternate shifts and outside of traditional business hours. The hours for this position are subject to change depending on the needs of the appointing authority and may be five 8-hour shifts or four 10-hour shifts. This is a temporary appointment not to exceed 6 months. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. In addition, federal law requires random testing for controlled substances during employment. A valid driver's license is required at the time of application and as a condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) This announcement is for temporary (maximum of six months) positions only and does not lead to permanent employment. Applicant must indicate that they are willing to accept temporary work in order to be considered. Are you willing to accept temporary work? 2) Please select what location you are willing to work at: Elko, Wells, Contact, Wendover, Emigrant Pass, North Fork, or Ruby Valley? INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Mar 19, 2024
Temporary
Announcement Number: 46651 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 03/18/2024 Recruiter: KELLY NIETO Phone: (775)888-1519 Email: knieto@dot.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Highway Maintenance Workers are certified by the Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) to operate a variety of complex or specialized highway maintenance and construction equipment in order to restore and maintain the integrity of roadway surfaces; maintain roadside slopes, shoulders, culverts and ditches to restore drainage and prevent erosion; and repair or replace related roadway appurtenances such as guardrails, markers, guide posts and fences. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. These positions are located in Elko, Emigrant Pass, Ruby Valley and North Fork, Nevada and are used to maintain Nevada roads during the spring season. Highway Maintenance Workers are certified by the Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) to operate a variety of complex or specialized highway maintenance and construction equipment in order to restore and maintain the integrity of roadway surfaces; maintain roadside slopes, shoulders, culverts and ditches to restore drainage and prevent erosion; and repair or replace related roadway appurtenances such as guardrails, markers, guide posts and fences. Incumbent is responsible for performing routine maintenance duties, including keeping pavement surface, shoulders, clear zones, and associated roadways in good repair, summer betterment projects, and assistance in emergency operations. NOTE: THIS POSITION WILL BE UTILIZED FOR SEASONAL SPRING EMPLOYMENT. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-9_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) One year of experience performing basic highway maintenance work; OR one year of experience as a Highway Maintenance Worker I in Nevada State service. Special Requirements This position requires an applicant be at least 18 years of age upon application. If selected, proof of being at least 18 years of age will be required. This position may require working alternate shifts and outside of traditional business hours. The hours for this position are subject to change depending on the needs of the appointing authority and may be five 8-hour shifts or four 10-hour shifts. This is a temporary appointment not to exceed 6 months. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. In addition, federal law requires random testing for controlled substances during employment. A valid driver's license is required at the time of application and as a condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) This announcement is for temporary (maximum of six months) positions only and does not lead to permanent employment. Applicant must indicate that they are willing to accept temporary work in order to be considered. Are you willing to accept temporary work? 2) Please select what location you are willing to work at: Elko, Wells, Contact, Wendover, Emigrant Pass, North Fork, or Ruby Valley? INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Announcement Number: 46652 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 03/15/2024 Recruiter: KELLY NIETO Phone: (775)888-1519 Email: knieto@dot.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Highway Maintenance Workers are certified by the Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) to operate a variety of complex or specialized highway maintenance and construction equipment in order to restore and maintain the integrity of roadway surfaces; maintain roadside slopes, shoulders, culverts and ditches to restore drainage and prevent erosion; and repair or replace related roadway appurtenances such as guardrails, markers, guide posts and fences. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. These positions are located in Ely and Surrounding Areas in Nevada and are used to maintain Nevada roads during the spring season. Highway Maintenance Workers are certified by the Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) to operate a variety of complex or specialized highway maintenance and construction equipment in order to restore and maintain the integrity of roadway surfaces; maintain roadside slopes, shoulders, culverts and ditches to restore drainage and prevent erosion; and repair or replace related roadway appurtenances such as guardrails, markers, guide posts and fences. Incumbent is responsible for performing routine maintenance duties, including keeping pavement surface, shoulders, clear zones, and associated roadways in good repair, summer betterment projects, and assistance in emergency operations. NOTE: THIS POSITION WILL BE UTILIZED FOR SEASONAL SPRING EMPLOYMENT. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-9_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) One year of experience performing basic highway maintenance work; OR one year of experience as a Highway Maintenance Worker I in Nevada State service. Special Requirements This position may require working alternate shifts and outside of traditional business hours. The hours for this position are subject to change depending on the needs of the appointing authority and may be five 8-hour shifts or four 10-hour shifts. This is a temporary appointment not to exceed 6 months. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. In addition, federal law requires random testing for controlled substances during employment. A valid driver's license is required at the time of application and as a condition of continuing employment. Additional Position Criteria A valid Nevada Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL), is required. These positions require an applicant be at least 18 years of age upon application. If selected, proof of being at least 18 years of age will be required. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) This announcement is for temporary (maximum of six months) positions only and does not lead to permanent employment. Applicant must indicate that they are willing to accept temporary work in order to be considered. Are you willing to accept temporary work? 2) Please select what location you are willing to work at: Ely, Eureka or Austin? 3) A valid Nevada Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL), is required. Can you meet this requirement? INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 209 East Musser Street, Room 101 Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Mar 16, 2024
Temporary
Announcement Number: 46652 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 03/15/2024 Recruiter: KELLY NIETO Phone: (775)888-1519 Email: knieto@dot.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Highway Maintenance Workers are certified by the Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) to operate a variety of complex or specialized highway maintenance and construction equipment in order to restore and maintain the integrity of roadway surfaces; maintain roadside slopes, shoulders, culverts and ditches to restore drainage and prevent erosion; and repair or replace related roadway appurtenances such as guardrails, markers, guide posts and fences. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. These positions are located in Ely and Surrounding Areas in Nevada and are used to maintain Nevada roads during the spring season. Highway Maintenance Workers are certified by the Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) to operate a variety of complex or specialized highway maintenance and construction equipment in order to restore and maintain the integrity of roadway surfaces; maintain roadside slopes, shoulders, culverts and ditches to restore drainage and prevent erosion; and repair or replace related roadway appurtenances such as guardrails, markers, guide posts and fences. Incumbent is responsible for performing routine maintenance duties, including keeping pavement surface, shoulders, clear zones, and associated roadways in good repair, summer betterment projects, and assistance in emergency operations. NOTE: THIS POSITION WILL BE UTILIZED FOR SEASONAL SPRING EMPLOYMENT. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-9_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) One year of experience performing basic highway maintenance work; OR one year of experience as a Highway Maintenance Worker I in Nevada State service. Special Requirements This position may require working alternate shifts and outside of traditional business hours. The hours for this position are subject to change depending on the needs of the appointing authority and may be five 8-hour shifts or four 10-hour shifts. This is a temporary appointment not to exceed 6 months. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. In addition, federal law requires random testing for controlled substances during employment. A valid driver's license is required at the time of application and as a condition of continuing employment. Additional Position Criteria A valid Nevada Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL), is required. These positions require an applicant be at least 18 years of age upon application. If selected, proof of being at least 18 years of age will be required. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) This announcement is for temporary (maximum of six months) positions only and does not lead to permanent employment. Applicant must indicate that they are willing to accept temporary work in order to be considered. Are you willing to accept temporary work? 2) Please select what location you are willing to work at: Ely, Eureka or Austin? 3) A valid Nevada Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL), is required. Can you meet this requirement? INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 209 East Musser Street, Room 101 Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Announcement Number: 46637 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 03/15/2024 Recruiter: KELLY NIETO Phone: (775)888-1519 Email: knieto@dot.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Highway Maintenance Workers are certified by the Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) to operate a variety of complex or specialized highway maintenance and construction equipment in order to restore and maintain the integrity of roadway surfaces; maintain roadside slopes, shoulders, culverts and ditches to restore drainage and prevent erosion; and repair or replace related roadway appurtenances such as guardrails, markers, guide posts and fences. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. These positions are located in Winnemucca and Battle Mountain, Nevada and are used to maintain Nevada roads during the spring season. Highway Maintenance Workers are certified by the Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) to operate a variety of complex or specialized highway maintenance and construction equipment in order to restore and maintain the integrity of roadway surfaces; maintain roadside slopes, shoulders, culverts and ditches to restore drainage and prevent erosion; and repair or replace related roadway appurtenances such as guardrails, markers, guide posts and fences. Incumbent is responsible for performing routine maintenance duties, including keeping pavement surface, shoulders, clear zones, and associated roadways in good repair, summer betterment projects, and assistance in emergency operations. NOTE: THIS POSITION WILL BE UTILIZED FOR SEASONAL SPRING EMPLOYMENT. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-9_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) One year of experience performing basic highway maintenance work; OR one year of experience as a Highway Maintenance Worker I in Nevada State service. Special Requirements This position may require working alternate shifts and outside of traditional business hours. The hours for this position are subject to change depending on the needs of the appointing authority and may be five 8-hour shifts or four 10-hour shifts. This is a temporary appointment not to exceed 6 months. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. In addition, federal law requires random testing for controlled substances during employment. Additional Position Criteria A valid Nevada Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL), is required. These positions require an applicant be at least 18 years of age upon application. If selected, proof of being at least 18 years of age will be required. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) This announcement is for temporary (maximum of six months) positions only and does not lead to permanent employment. Applicant must indicate that they are willing to accept temporary work in order to be considered. Are you willing to accept temporary work? 2) Please select what location you are willing to work at: West Winnemucca, East Winnemucca or Battle Mountain? 3) A valid Nevada Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL), is required. Can you meet this requirement? INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Mar 16, 2024
Temporary
Announcement Number: 46637 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 03/15/2024 Recruiter: KELLY NIETO Phone: (775)888-1519 Email: knieto@dot.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Highway Maintenance Workers are certified by the Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) to operate a variety of complex or specialized highway maintenance and construction equipment in order to restore and maintain the integrity of roadway surfaces; maintain roadside slopes, shoulders, culverts and ditches to restore drainage and prevent erosion; and repair or replace related roadway appurtenances such as guardrails, markers, guide posts and fences. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. These positions are located in Winnemucca and Battle Mountain, Nevada and are used to maintain Nevada roads during the spring season. Highway Maintenance Workers are certified by the Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) to operate a variety of complex or specialized highway maintenance and construction equipment in order to restore and maintain the integrity of roadway surfaces; maintain roadside slopes, shoulders, culverts and ditches to restore drainage and prevent erosion; and repair or replace related roadway appurtenances such as guardrails, markers, guide posts and fences. Incumbent is responsible for performing routine maintenance duties, including keeping pavement surface, shoulders, clear zones, and associated roadways in good repair, summer betterment projects, and assistance in emergency operations. NOTE: THIS POSITION WILL BE UTILIZED FOR SEASONAL SPRING EMPLOYMENT. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-9_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) One year of experience performing basic highway maintenance work; OR one year of experience as a Highway Maintenance Worker I in Nevada State service. Special Requirements This position may require working alternate shifts and outside of traditional business hours. The hours for this position are subject to change depending on the needs of the appointing authority and may be five 8-hour shifts or four 10-hour shifts. This is a temporary appointment not to exceed 6 months. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. In addition, federal law requires random testing for controlled substances during employment. Additional Position Criteria A valid Nevada Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL), is required. These positions require an applicant be at least 18 years of age upon application. If selected, proof of being at least 18 years of age will be required. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) This announcement is for temporary (maximum of six months) positions only and does not lead to permanent employment. Applicant must indicate that they are willing to accept temporary work in order to be considered. Are you willing to accept temporary work? 2) Please select what location you are willing to work at: West Winnemucca, East Winnemucca or Battle Mountain? 3) A valid Nevada Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL), is required. Can you meet this requirement? INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204